The Singapore Free Press, 8 August 1961

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  • 21 1 1* KKP W«TH THE LOCAL NEWS YOU MUST READ The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1961 15 CENTS
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  • 50 1 Tomorrow's K.L. race preview and gallops P. 12 Serious roblem/ says ladras Itnister j. ■ORE, I >•' s ,n\ tin I id a E -t >- tial mm n •''*> I I mi: Ih 1- o ipon i d I X;- pOfts I t lough job' t n
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  • 260 1 Moscow prepares biggest-ever welcome for Titov MOSCOW is preparing its greatest-ever welcome for the new space hero, redhairecl Majcw Ghctman Stepanovich Titov, who landed safely yesterday after spinning 17 times round the globe in 2o hours a journey as far us the moon and back. Mr. Nikita Khrushchev mlsed him
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  • 221 1 Author flies in to head Nanyang's Literature Department pAYA LEBAR. Tues.— Professor Lincoln H.C. Kao, author and Chinese literature expert, arrived in Singa- pore by air yesterday, to take up his new appointment as the Head of the Department of Chinese Lite- rature in Nanyang University. The professor, who was
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  • 107 1 TONGKANG RAID: POLICE HUNT FOR GANG SINGAPORE. Tues.— Marine police were still scouring the waterfront today for a tongkang laden with 100 bags lof rice, following an armed gang robbery on the freighter Southern Venture, on Sunday night. The ship laden with a cargo of rice arrived just after 7
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  • 31 1 FAABORG (Denmark). Tues.— Benches at a circus here collapsed lis* night sending more than 500 neonle crashing to the police said. More than 20 were j taken io hospital.
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  • 48 1 IIOIIW yi pft x D oses for The Free Press at Singapore AirCHARLIE CHAPLIN (leff po h|s wife Oona and children Michael and port yesterday W 5V* ij™ made a 15-minute stopover here on their way Geraldine. T^^S'swltzerland. (Full story in Page 3).
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  • 436 1 WE CAN CRUSH THE WORLD, BUT WE WANT PEACE -NIK MOSCOW, Tuesday. (MR. KHRUSHCHEV said last night that Russia might have to call up reservists and move troops to her western frontiers in 1 "reply" to the Americans who were ''carrying out measures in the nature of a mobilisation i
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  • 135 1 Asia's best to play in SLTA's little Wimbledon' SINGAPORE. TUes. Malaya's newly crowned singles tennis champion, 24-year-old Johnny Jose of the Philippines, will be competing in the Singapore Lawn Tennis AssoI ciation's open amateur I championship which com- mencts on Saturday. 1 Jubiliant Mr. Chua Choon Leong. president of SLTA,
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  • 186 1  - Lifeguards save three from drowning CHONG YEW KIAH CHANCI PICNICKERS IN DIFFICULTIES By SINGAPORE, Tues. In one hour yesterday alert lifeguards saved three from drowning at Changi Point. Case No. 1: At 11 a.m. Chuan Kwang Yong. a studem who was attending a picnic with schoolmates and teachers, got into
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  • 38 1 BERLIN. Tue&.— Tlie San FrancLsco to Moscow peace marcher? stepped into the Communist, world yesterday to stay there except for a few hours in West Berlin until they make their wearj* way to the Soviet capital.
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  • 637 2 Industrials show downward trend in quiet market: Tins ease off DSDFSDFSDF By The Free Press Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Tuesday. INDUSTRIALS generally trended downwards in a quiet market, states the review of a leading Singapore broker. 'Tins continued to ease earlier, then tried to surge, but buying was not sufficiently strong
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  • 108 2 RUBBER STEADIER IN MODEST DEALINGS: TIN QUIET >TEW YORK. Tue*.— Rubber I futures wore steadier yesterday on covering in modest dealings. Although moderate inquiry was noted In physical rubber, sales actually transacted were light. Latterly, rubber futures were very steady with dealings for the day modest. Physical rubber was steadier.
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  • 231 2 INDIA'S THIRD 5-YEAR PLAN AIMS AT MORE FOOD PER HEAD XTEW DELHI, Tues. A^ The Government yesterday announced final details of India's third five-year plan which seeks to build a solid industrial base and increase national Income annually by five per cent between now and 1960. The plan a 774-page
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  • 66 2 PUNT A DEL ESTE. Tues.— TJJS. Treasury Secretary. Mr. Douglas Dillon, said here yesterday that the United States was prepared to enter the International Tin Agree- mem. Mr. Dillon said to support the International Tin Agreement 'we plan to discuss with the Tin Council
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  • 62 2 CLEVELAND. Tues— Operations at Ford Motor Company's Loraine Ohio plant will halt for one week beginning on Aug. 12 for model change-over, it was announced yesterday. The plant produces Falcon and Comet trucks. About 3,700 workers will be affected. Ford said the plant will
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  • 79 2 VKRON. Tues.— General Tire id R.ibbfr Company said it has :> n granted a patent by :he Swedfcti patent office for its oil-cx-tei ded rubber. OU-extendfcd rubber involved "he blending of extremely tousrh syn- k rubber with selected oils" to produce a more processaMe übra-;
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  • 42 2 ■'RANKFT'RT. i\Vev Ger- many), Tues.— West Germany's I :eic:i curency reserve* fell by 29] million marks to a total of i 3-'.:2l million marks in ;he week ending July 31. Gold reserves remained unchanged ai 13,93r> nliii n rr.a; ;^rioa
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  • 52 2 JAKARTA. Tues. A big ship building yard find a dry dock will be built in Macassar, South Celebes, which will be able to produce 6 steel vessels and to take 40 to 45 ships of various tonnase annually, according to an announcement Issued by the Ministry of
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  • 138 2 Panzer men taught how to say 'Sorry' in English T UNEBURG (West Germany), Tues. The German Panzers who move into Wales soon got their first lesson on how to treat the British today. Officer Cadet Hanfried Weitz chalked the word "Sorry" in English on a blackboard and told men of
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    94 2  -  FRIELL by are commanded by Lieut. Colonel Karl-Wilhelm yon Kleist. thrice wounded holder of the Iron Cross lirst class. "I am absolutely certain that there will be no incidents, lie .said. "We will adopt a completely correct and friendly attitude t</ Everybody in England... '..We are seeking friendship
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  • 40 2 VATICAN CITY, Tues— An lia- lian policeman's motorcycle accidentally crashed into the limousine oi Pope John XXIII early yesterday as the pontiff was being driven to the Vatican. Neither the Pope nor the policeman was hurt.
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  • 31 2 BANGKOK. Tue.s.— Mr. Thanat Khoman, Thailand's Foreign Minister, said that the Association of South-East Asia (ASA) at the moment would make no ellort to j recruit more members.
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  • 183 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. New York Prices NEW YORK, Auk. 7. Previous Today TIN Strait* spot 117.00 117.00 RUBBER Futures Rex Contract, Sept. 29.65 29. 5 i Nov 29.49 'J0. 60 TONE: Very steady. SALES: 16 lets. Standard contract. Sept 29 RO 29.60 Nov
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  • 154 2 NEW DELHI. Tues.— China has told India she will not "retreat an inch" on their border dispute unless the Indian Government agrees to negotiate, Parliament was told yesterday. The Chinese position was stated in the latest exchange of notes between
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  • 348 2 West welcomes Nik's appeal for talks on the Berlin crisis PARIS, Tuesday. ALLIED officials connected with the Foreign Ministers' Conference A of the United States, Britain and France expressed the view here last night that the Soviet Prime Minister's appeal to sit down at the conference table and to avoid
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  • 125 2 S. African Methodists: No objection to mixed marriages /CAPETOWN. Tues. A vv special committee of the Methodist Church in South Africa reported yesterday that it did not believe there were any theological grounds for forbidding mixed marriages. "Inter-racial marriages, provided they are founded on common cultural attainments and spiritual ideals,
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  • 198 2 Hunt for navigator of crashed S'pore-bound jet DACCA, Tuesday. DESCUE tennis pushed into thick, thorny jungle in Kast Pakistan yesterday seeking the navigator of a crashed R.A.F. Javelin jet plane on its way to Singapore after faint radio signals had been heard. The navigator's parachute had earlier been found hanging
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  • 177 2 AFRO-ASIANS TO PRESS DEMAND FOR U.N. SESSION ON BIZERTA NEW YORK. Tues. The Afro-Asian group of delegations yesterday decided to go ahead with a formal demand for a special session of the General Assembly on the Bizerta dLsi pute. The group decided !n a 90--tninute private meeting, to submit the
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  • 63 2 JUDY GARLAND AND SID LUFT PARTED HOLLYWOOD. Tiu>— Jud;, Garland and her husband. Sid Luit. have separated, her manager. Freddy Fields, said here yesterday. Mr. Fields .said Kites Garla:.d. now giving concerts on tht East Coast. had confirmed rumours of a separation in I telephone talk with him. The two
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  • 47 2 NEW YORK, Tues Hundreds of firefighter^ yesterday battled big forts; fires in western United States and in Newfoundland Firemen and forest service .specialists were being Sown into Montana from several neartj .re« T.". -I i an Sunday. BBt« a v i c.
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  • 94 2 MAN YEAR LIVE AS A] SOVIET rican, .'-< live b. llle yestf?L :i brother, testified*^ ■■-1 bro fher Jac'/ q >pej their v:i, v COi S °u blOn h< heard iv groans p diatelj ,;•;<: ar! r-, 'Help wh room, shrieked arms n'- crl< d "O! rr.vrJ h< lp m<
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  • 66 2 JERUSALEM Da trial r Acclia resunn today It v. t^ delayed fer f because of th* irq of Judge Bf".;r^ onr oi the bnd trying 4 h- r* Ueutenant-coloa I ges oi compli ft murder <■'. millioiM Both pr m j fnnc( haVf i ".:.:3 evidence Thf
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    • 73 2 i CHIPS lyirtß alongside Singapore Mar- l •J bour Board Wharves or expected today: HalMia 2C> J6. Lars Maersk 8/», i'.o:hfc?!fi:. 1314. Fenjaea 29 '30. Sigli 21/22, Doagli I'ier.e 42 4.T. Palau k djaag r;w. 4. Tar<va 19. Himalaya 13, r."c\ tj »3. SigU 21/22, Krr.p:re Ganac 73 22, Norfolk
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  • 178 3 am not retiring yet,' says harlie Chaplin in Singapore I\\ LEBAR, Tuesday. PUN, 71, told the Free \irport yesterday that from films yet "If voiihwhik 1 11 take it," I "ill \k producing I hern soon. I may em." slipped Into Singapore icLi :rom Jakarta on ■viv to Thailand for
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  • 120 3 Mr. K. Yoshibara. a Japanese company director. \v in from Japan for a i-.ree-day stay here on the .v to London. He is at H rtel Ambassador. Mr. C. Bennett, an Auslr dian engineer, flew in m Rome for a few days re returning to Sydney. He
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  • 39 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. Miss Daniel Toone. 20. Australia's Apple Queen." yesterday de- red the last of the 50 cases apples she nad brought h r from her hometown I c distributed among hosit ils „nci institutions here.
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  • 8 3 hous Finnish singer to ve recital Sunday I
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  • 636 3 SINGAPORE DIARY FSDFDFSDFSD DFDFSDFD SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A DANCER who luis had training in three different countries over a stretch of seven years will provide a fresh face and new talent when she makes her debut here at the opening of the Singapore Ballet Group's eighth season. She Is 17-year-old Jane
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  • 169 3 JAYCEES HAVE SOLD 4,000 GREETING CARDS SINGAPORE, Tues.—Members of the Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce have sold more than 4.000 greeting cards proceeds of which will go to the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund since they started on July 15. Disclosing this, Mr. P. N. Feng, the honorary secretary,
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  • 102 3 89 FIRMS TO 'EMPLOY' 664 GIRLS, BOYS TODAY SINGAPORE, Tues. Today 89 organisations will open their doors to 503 boys and 161 girls who will get j their first taste of working life in the business world. The boys and girls are participants in the third annual "Youth Week in
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  • 53 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. Qantas Airways will begin direct flights from Singapore to New Zealand on Oct. 3, operating six times a week with Electra aircraft. The new service, which will connect Sydney and Melbourne with Auckland. Wellington and Christchurch, will be built up to 10 flights
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    • 240 3 I formanee ai Hoix? Lim Park capitolV^cu. 3 s c CATHAY: O"^^^ JaCKS countries of Abia film show 1.15. 4. 6.45. 9<5U d toe series— "Hamara Pakistan"— at SjT"IS g c HUI Street. 6 9 i"LOBE: Na,ced in Sun o^^ JSS& 1.45, 4. 7 9. WM< dad i 45 at
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  • 150 4 The road to 'mighty unity' -by Arab envoy QINGAPORE, Tues. "Mighty Malaysia" would be a blessing in "mighty unity", said Mr. Anwar Basrawi of the United Arab Republic Embassy in Jakarta, who left Singapore on his way to Cairo after a three-day stopover. He described Tengku Abdul Rahman's confederation suggestion
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  • 80 4 HE'LL RETURN TO WORK FOR FIRM IN S'PORE OINGAPORE. Tues.— A re»s preservative in the Far East of Jenson and Nicholson Ltd. Mr. 'Mike* Grier. will return here in October after leaving suddenly in May due to ill health. Mr. Grier will be stationed in Singapore on his return when
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  • 171 4 THEY MEET AGAIN AFTER NINE LONG YEARS OF SEPARATION SINGAPORE. Tues. Two friends who met nine years ago at the Scouts Jamboree in Australia were reunited again at Paya Lebar airport. They were Mr. Robert Me Cullough, 25. from New Zealand, and Mr. Michael Tham of Singapore. "At the Jamboree,
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  • 263 4 Education is a 'must' in women's fight for equality visiting M.P. SINGAPORE, Tuesday EDUCATION is a "must" for the women of Singapore in their fight for equal status says Miss Joan Vickers, a British Member of Parliament. Miss Vickers was in Singapore as guest of the Government for the recent
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  • 233 4 24 students and 4 teachers give blood: Fine example' TWENTY FOUR students and four teachers of the Jurong Special Secondary School have donated blood to the Transfusion Centre at General Hospital one of the first schools in Singapore to do so in recent months. The school is also one of
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  • 135 4 75TH MOTOR DAY STAMPS AVAILABLE TO COLLECTORS SINGAPORE, TuesSpecial German stamps commemorating the 75th anniversary of the day do which memorisation of the world's means of transport began, can be obtained free by local philatelist* from the publicity department of Cycle and Carriage Company in Orchard Road. They are the
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  • 27 4 BUTTER WORTH. Tue.<. Tan Ah Kwee, 6. died in the Bukit Mertajam hospital ait* r an accident with a lorry on the Prai main road.
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  • 134 4 Morning Malay classes a success SINGAPORE, Tues.—Morning session language classes for adults are proving very popular especially among office workers who find the early hours more conducive to learning. This was stated by Mr. Koh Watt Seng, Professional Officer of the Adult Education Board which recently organised two Standard One
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  • 74 4 Statior; -Vr 1 introdu^ foe SJ addec fo r a wraf,'/;; More Hu already^ the barr^ canter mm I A further r~. expected at the r- a Th( eoQn borne to Service oreanisaiir:^ I per,? Seconc j n* 'air base' fc, to have 5» mem Chtngi b« fa, oftcrir.c
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  • 18 4 KAJANG lJ Chin Y> k tttj a chairman I |j Local c imefl i Chereu ;i sucocj
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  • 15 4 TRIANG fm.Bahru Sungd U,j |ha> bee:: I the JTai i IHw Nesr) Sei
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  • 342 5  -  ANTHONY LONG 3 By DFDFDFDF it established Britain's r 1 ji enlists as the greatest in »ok place in 1935. Police even civilised country apm iontitic work that had slled before. that year human remains ttered in a ravine near lonely paratus, they began to
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  • 422 5 his wife and his nursemaid, Mary Rogerson, disappeared. In spite of extensive enquiries no trace of them could be found. Angry doctor One October morning, after the human remains had been found in Scotland, an angry Doctor
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    • 186 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice Fred Dickenson MANDRAKE b y Lee Falk and Phil Davis THE HEART OF JULIET JONES b Stan Drake rvl>P T^WmW\ v/ni .'op KJDT VFL LOW H V^FRIENPSI PERHAPS I SHOULD HAVE TOLD L— It- -J I IDO NOT WKSH ANY H ?1 W TtHATI AAA
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  • 382 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE Merger— and autonomy r r\vo important to--1 pics were dwelt on by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. when he addressed :i ma s s meeting of teachers last Saturday. One was the question of merger and the other the special responsibilities of Singapore's teachers. In
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  • 927 6 SHOW OF RED STRENGTH IT COULD MEAN THAT NIK IS READY FOR A BERLIN SHOWDOWN The mighty Moscow Air Display brought panic to the West— but are the Russian planes really such a threat? REPORTS of Russia's recent air display at the Tushino airfield outside Moscow seem to have caused
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  • 128 6 the Free Press reported: "The appearance of the Siamese steamers, now in Singapore, off the Coast of the Peninsula, must no doubt have greatly alarmed the Rajah of Tringanu, as he is at present in a spate of incipient rebellion against the King of Siam who claims
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  • 111 6 MOSCOW RADIO said the other day that a whale tried to "torpedo" a Soviet tanker. It said that the tanker Ashkhabad was In the southern Atlantic recently when it met a "huge sperm whale." The whale first splashed the tanker from stem to stern with a geyser
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    • 268 6 TODAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE j cluo; 10.30 Anna Karenina; Short Wave Service ll.tKI Sing it again; 11.30 41 metres (7250 kc/s.) Melodies and memories: 12 Medium Wave Service: (midnight) Close down. 476 Metres. RADIO MALAYA (41.7 metres) A.M.-11.00 Programme sum- PM-i-15 Tiffin fate; 1.30 mary; 11.02 Continental pot- Time signal news;
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    • 328 6 clues across 6 With vhfcb oananeu carass 1 Measure a cart, possibly (5). illtJ *ater? (7|. 6He wrote music, some being Accustomed Co not getting very soft <5). first-hand description i 4). 9 They may be ciieap at BAn aciwxate <;i Shakespeare? 10 One mih: moan and do so 12
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  • 188 7 Rip TO INDIA FOR AIRLINE PORTER AND FAMILY PAYA LEBA R> Tuesday. MALAYAN Airways porter who turned down a trip round the world sponsored by his company has left for Madras by air with his family for a two-month holiday. He is Mr. V. K. Mayalahu, 38, who has worked
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  • 69 7 ..ami. inutc .r.mcii .1 tondsome actor in a blue suit. Savithri who wore a red sari smiled at the large i rowd. In Jakarta, they will attend a week-long Indian film festival. Th- Indian Government has sent Missiama. Pavamamppu. Naya Daur.
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  • 164 7 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. people attended the threeits exhibition nnd fun ii »,al. by the Singapore g School. iered articles, sewing and girls of the school were days. They were for m $5 to S5OO. Mr. Goh Kirn Swec. a teabei and one of the
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  • 57 7 SINGAPORE Toes.— Mr. Oswald Henry. editor of the adio Weekly, will leave here A.r Ceylon on Saturday a two-week journalistic ur oi Ceylon. His tour, sponsored by the Ceylon Government, will include places of historical and torrent interest as well as a nducted tour of
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  • 278 7 School song praised for merger theme If ATONG, Tues.— The v words of a school hymn were described as "most appropriate and in keeping with the present times" by the Archdeacon of Singapore, Dr. D.D. Chelliah. He was speaking at the Pounders' Day celebration of St. Hilda's School. The words
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  • 24 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. Trie amount of currency in circulation in Singapore, Malaya and the three Bornean territories on July 1 was $1.1 «y.--082.508.20
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  • 62 7 While Rupert ha. been to drive him w *X.. rfl l 2 l £ll They fly away grumbling and then Rupwt into th S 0 5 10 JoiEcttheokihat. w«»;^;; have you been a«« Mrs. Bear. "I'll tell you all about it very soon." says Rupert
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  • 166 7 Disappointed U.S. architect says: S'pore too Westernised SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A YOUNG woman architect from America stopped in Singapore for four days in the course of a world tour She was 24-year-old Miss Ruth Doty from Texas, who had toured Japan, Saigon, Hong Kong and Indonesia before coming here. disshe Miss
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  • 122 7 'STORE IS A PARADISE FOR THE CAMERAMAN' rUNGAPORE. Tues.— SingaK5 pore is a photographer's p^ z .iise. says to Mr. B. V. Rilay. a Californian photoi grapher. before he left for home at the end of a week's visit shooting scenes in different parts of the island. Mr. Rilay. who
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  • 41 7 i SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Gujarati Youth Association collected $350 at a luncheon party held in aid of the Ramakrishna Mission Flag Day Fund at its clubhouse in Waterloo Street, More than 150 people attended the party.
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  • 90 7 PUBLICATION ON INDIA TRADE AND INDUSTRY SINGAPORE. Tues. Local businessmen here and in the Federation can soon obtain a souvenir publication, "India Industry and Trade 1961," to get a better insight into trade and industrial projects in India. The souvenir will be officially released by the Ministry of Commerce and
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  • 72 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Government has approved the registration of 10 societies. They are the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents of Malaya. The Singapore Copra Association. Jardine Waugh (Singapore) Sports Club, The Overseas Assurance Corporation Staff Association, The Gymkhana Sports Club, Singapore Bulniks Scooter Club. Muslim Seamen
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  • 64 7 Mother of two is chosen SABA Queen MR. K. M. BYRNE, Minister for Labour a-nd Law. congratulates Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's Queen, June Issac, after she won the title at the association's dance held at the Fraser and Neave Hall on Saturday. Twenty-year-old June is the mother of two children
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  • 88 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. More than 1,000 students and parents attended a three-day concert held to celebrate the 67th anniversary of Gan Eng Seng School. The concert was organised by the school's Dramatic Society, which presented three plays "Murder without Malice". "Second Street", and "Tun
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  • 28 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak. will open the Singapore Cultural Festival at the Victoria Theatre on Aug. 19 at 5 p.m.
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  • 25 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. Dr. Gopal Singh will give a talk on "Sikhism. a modern Religion" at Beatty Secondary School hall at 7.30 tonight.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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    • 108 7 »ay be in doubt CAPRICORN SST CONFU^T- "cipate results. TAURUS S»«^a£V and keep trying. JompUcWtions which make for MAiiAßillC (J^. 21 Feb 19): difliculUes. AQUARIUS you can eMIMI (May 22 June 21): results you are demanding if GEMINI YOUR ?oo d day of you avoid distractions. Keep a so ukc
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    • 194 8 A NEW-COMER WINS MR. RAFFLES' CONTEST ABBAS Singh won the third annual "Mr. Raffles" contest held at the Raffles Institution. This 16-year-old student beat the favourite and last year's winner, Phua Hong Chiang, to second place. The third place went to Hui Tak Cheung. In addition. Abbas won awards for
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    • 256 8 CHINESE PLAY IS HIGHLIGHT AT PEARL'S HILL SCHOOL DRAMA EVENING pUPILS from Pearl's I Hill Schools I and II in Park Road, presented an evening of drama, music, singing and dancing. More than 500 people, mostly parents and pupils of the school were present. The hall was packed to capacity
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    • 161 8 Usha and Rani are dancing their way to the top TW O Indian girls, sisters, who are specialising in the Baratha Natyam (Indian Classical Dance) have all the promise of becoming great exponents of the art according to local artistes. The girls are Suleika, 11, popularly known as "Rani'\ and
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    • 316 8 Another Khoo becomes a magician MAGIC, for most of us, is as bewildering as it is fascinating. But, frankly, we are content to remain as one in the audience. "Yet. a 17 -year-old schoolboy, took it upon himself to delve into and master the mysteries of this art and master
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    • 775 8  -  KURT SINGER By VUL BRYNNER: The word hobby implies a man who has time on his hands and, instead of sitting around playing cards or getting drunk, he tries to occupy his mind with something which will have a therapeutic psychological effect on
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    • 51 8 ABOUT 200 teenagers will attend the second annual picnic organised by the Orient School of Commerce, in Alexandra Road, at Kota Tingei on August 21. The items will include talentime. lucky dips and "Miss Picnic" contest, including a "Dayak dance" by the lower primary school
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    • 91 8 Joan 'Show busy not for gIXTEExJ limelight the n ■ri I ai an fashi b o::, it tt enough i anyon< i asily latter spoken Sd stud< Raffk Asked to t> s h e shoulders "Well. and 1 lob i J Great deoj j i Sh( sin© And m after
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  • 102 9 NOW HE CAN HAVE A CAR LIKE DADDY'S mHE make-believe world 1 of children today arc becoming more and more of a reality. If you still doubt me, you have only to see the latest range of toy pedal cars in the market. The cars are produced by a well-known
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  • 31 11 >~ the checked fla- from the official starter after streakine Ud* \>l 1 a*s< s, 1., laps event, at the Karting Club of Singapore X \irport on Sunday.
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  • 377 11 Fore Football Festival 'dream' will come true: Six national teams will nlav here From C. CHELLAPPAH Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday THh dream of having a football festival with top national teams participating at Jalan Besar stadium will come true. The President of toe Singapore Amateur Football Association Mr. Soh Ghee-Soon, who
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  • 204 11 I; Singapore, Tuesday iteration of Malaya's Olympic athlete who 16.-1 sees for the 400 metres in the recent s in Malacca said that his record-breaking II opposition he received from iellow-Olvm--1 pian Rahim Ahmad. "It was Rahim Ahmad whom
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  • 27 11 Ithlete in the Sin&ahampionships held S «ih Borneo's schooluiv Chan of the in .lesselton. I I HH
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  • 62 11 .ON DON. Tue*. —G. O. Allen, 59-year-old Unnan the England eric- selectors, is retiring at end of the season. 11 Is mv intention not to d again after this year.'" follows seven years of us work an behalf of jUsh cricket. He has traed thousands oi
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  • 290 11 GEYLANG, Tuesday. I EE Kin Tat, a student in Britain and a former Foong Seong Cup player, claimed Singapore's badminton singles crown last night when he beat Roland Ng in straight sets 1 ">■<;. 15-9 at the Badminton Stadium last Last niglifs victory
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  • 253 11 THE NORTH VERSUS SOUTH CRICKET A FARCE? SINGAPORE. Tue>. The South romped home to an easy 148-run victory on the S.C.C.. padang yesterday, thanks to inditlerent batting by the North men. writes Percy Seneviratne. Scores: South 201 and 230; North 134 and 149. The pitch in the pre-hmch session was
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  • 120 11 Australian women's basketball team to tour Singapore SINGAPORE, Tuesday. AUSTRALIA'S leading women's basketball team, the Crusaders, will arrive in Singapore in October for a series of games against local combinations. Mr. Goh Chye Hin, president of the Singapore Amateur Basketball Association said yesterday that he has written offering the Austra-
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  • 44 11 SOUTH PIER, Tues.— Students Walk number tags are still awaiting collection at the Chinese YMCA in South Pier. School walkers who have not yet collected them for then Big Walk on Aug. 13 are recmested to get them without a delay.
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  • 37 11 OSLO. Tues. Jim Beatty. of the United States, ran the fastest 1500 metres in the world so far this year when he clocked 3 mlns 40 2 sees, at an International Athletics meeting y*^W^_
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  • 203 11 150 TEACHERS TURN OUT FOR DAILEY'S LECTURES SINGAPORE, Tues. About 150 teachers are attending a softball course being held at the Dunman School at Katong conducted by Mr. Charles H. Dailey, the American professor of physical education now in Singapore on a three month coaching mission. "The pupils are keen
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  • 62 11 PHILIPPINES TO SEND 22 TO MALAYAN MEET MANILA, Tues. The Philippines will send 22 ath- j letes. including seven women, to compete in the Malayan Amateur Athletic Union track and field championships this weekend. A spokesman for the Philippines Amateur Athletic Federation said the delegation would leave for Malaya on
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  • 626 11 EIGHTY ENTRIES RECEIVED FOR SINGAPORE OPEN TENNIS SINGAPORE, Tues. Over eighty entries have been received for the Singapore Lawn tennis championships. The Junior singles and doubles including the women's singles and doubles will start, on Saturday from 9.00 a.m. and the men's events at 2.30 p.m. The draw for the
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  • 125 11 North Borneo's 20-year-old schoolgirl high jumper. Susan Fung Soon San, seen clearing 4ft. Bins. in the women's high jump in the Singapore A.A.A. Open championships held over the weekend. Although Susan won the event her previous best was 4ft. 10^ ins at the Borneo
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    7 12 DU PLESSIS AND HIS TROPHIES
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  • 797 12 Persian Hero best bet in the card: He s at home in any type of going SCRUTINEER NAMES TOMORROWS WINNERS TODAY ON form and on handicapping, Persian Hero looks unbeatable. I make him my best bet of the day in tomorrow's card. This five-year-old grey was regarded the keenest rival
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  • 377 12  - Biddy cagers set for debut KEN JALLEH \FTER months of meetings, planning and preparation. Biddy Basketball—the brand new sport for small boys in the State makes its official debut with the grand opening, tomorrow, of the Institute of Biddy Basketball at H p.m. at the Chinese YMCA in South Pier.
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  • 574 12 pOLFING steadily during the last three days handsome 29-year-old Septimus Dv Plessis, Malayan Airways engineer, fired rounds of 76-71 77-224 to win the 19(31 Singapore Amateur Opei golf championship by a single stroke from runner up Jack Sheedy, and several strokes
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  • 854 12 5-POUND DROP FOR FILS DU VENT: HE'LL WIN two encouraging races when third over 7f and then fourth over 8i« on a heavy track. He geis the same weight but drops a division. Nazarch. fourth to Sunshine Lad in a fast-run 6F race in June, can be backed if the
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  • 220 12 By SCRUTINEER K. LUMPUR. Tuesday. rpRAIXKK Baghy's Gold Cup hope. 1.M.C., was the star performer on the track this morning when a number of horses were sent against the clock. With Jockey Merv Posner astride. I.M.C. broke from the half mile to run
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  • 187 12 COWDREY HITS 95 NOT OUT v. HAMPSHIRE T ONDON. Tue«.— Close of play scores in yesterday "s County cricket matches were: At Canterbury: Hampshire 300-6 dec. <B. Horton 53. P. Sains- bury 59 n.0.» Kent 213-5 (P. Richardson 83. M. Covdrey 95 ■.n.0.). At Sheffield: Lancashire 173 (If. Ryan f6
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