The Singapore Free Press, 10 August 1961

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  • 22 1 TO KEEP UP WITH THE LOCAL NEWS YOU MUST READ... The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. THURSDAY, AUGUST 10. 1961 15 CENTS
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  • 615 1  -  G. SUBHAS aC c reviews, gallops and photo finishes P. 11, 12 FREE PRESS EXCLUSIVE by It navigator tells of his crash and rescue in c Ganges jungle SINGAPORE, Thursday. POKE 3: 3 hospital bedside last night to lucky, I RAF Master Navigator Anthony David L cheerful
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  • 266 1 Free buses to take people on tours of housing estates SINGAPORE, Thursday. TOP level discussions are being held between the Ministry of National Development and the Treasury io organise toms round industrial and housing sites in the State on Aug. 13 u\u\ 21). The Free Press was told today. The
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  • 85 1 Free Press tipsiers were again in form on the second day of the Kuala Lumpur meeting yesterday. Rapier picked three winners. They were Fits dv Vent his best bet of Jhe day/, Worthing and Tinggi Harapan. Scrutineer named tiro winners. Thej/ were Persian Hero
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  • 48 1 6 extra padres on Trade Fair W 'lhe 1961 Trade and Industries Fair open at the Great World Park tomorrou This year the emphasis is on sales and spot business— a big sales dnve bu local firms. Tomorrow's Free Press unil contain a six-page supplement on the Fair.
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  • 36 1 K EW YORK. Tha --T£ A r o-Asian group at the I Nations rail a eui nn C vote neeaea nii^ e.P!H''.ll .Y^st ill >-»»,> ...lu. Btaerta, wUeu me_ ow gate Joined the mov<
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  • 25 1 r Britain's luNn ffil Ui spa.* te* su Lr thia year, the Br:--by the end ol tM €ta ror Is*** Mr. Deual Preeia,
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  • 143 1 BABY KIM'S OPERATION IS PUT OFF TILL NEXT WEEK 1 ONDON, Thurs.— The opej ration on L9-month-old Kirn Walsh, flown to Britain Irom Singapore with a heart ailment, has been postponed for about a week. The child has a temperature. Her mother. 24-year-old Mrs. Beryl Walsh, brought hor here last
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  • 34 1 ALGIERS. Thurs. Six European* vi« i and sis o hers were injurea yesterday v ueu an in- sun?eni cemmanco unil attacked che village oi Ziamma-Man-souriah, 40 kilometres from Bougie, Eastern Algeria.
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  • 37 1 MOSCOW. Thurs.— The creat Kremlin Palace was packed to capacity yesterday for the reception lor "iie second Soviet .^paceman. Major Gherman Titov just as it. was iour months ayo when Major Yuri Gagarin was feted.
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  • 88 1 j ONDON. Thurs. A British Foreign Office spokesman yesterday strongly denied a report In a London morning paper that Britain was considering abandoning its commitments to the Centraj Treaty Organisation and the south-East- Asia Treaty Organisation because oi allege d difficulties in maintaining bases at Singapore,
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  • 193 1 PLANE WITH 34 HOLIDAY SCHOOLBOYS FROM LONDON MISSING OFF NORWAY OSLO, Thurs. A British Viking airliner carrying; 34 London schoo lchildren disappeared yesterday off the stormy coast of Norway near Stavanger. Four Norwegian minesweepers Jand aircraft searching the waters round Stavanger in driving rain and heavy cloud have found no
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  • 23 1 MADRID. Thurs. Or.c Civ Guard was shot (\q:k\ and anoth< injured in a clash with terrorisl near the French frontier.
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  • 333 1 SHB offers 8 grants for study overseas CANDIDATES MUST WORK HERE SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Singapore Harbour Board is to train local men in overseas universities as dock engineers and naval architects. This move is aimed at giving training facilities to local men who will be called on to man the Board's
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  • 240 2 20s. DROP ALL ROOND IN TINS: UNDERTONE STEADY EBESESB^ffIBMBZESi i I ONDON, Thurs— Tin lost 20. per ton all round but the underlying tone was steady. Generally, demand was quiet reflecting holiday considerations and presumably the finely balanced supply ..mi demand situation was a sustaining i actor M w YORK:
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  • 41 2 I LONDON, Thurs.— The Flnan- rimes n..,:.;.: indices for ist j last vt week ago, I previous and jresterti ij 's respec- Tm« 283 v 4111 441 n 413 8. Robfctf- 289 i r -i 3. 113 6 192.7.
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  • 143 2 SUBSTANTIAL RECOVERY IN GILTS BUT FRESH FALL IN INDUSTRIALS LONDON. Thurs. A further all-round and substantial recovery In Gilt-edged securities and a fresh fall In industrial equities provided the features of stock markets here yesterday. Gilt-ecged securities responded to renew en buying based onl yield con.sicier.it io ns and the
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  • 73 2 LONDON. Thurs. Plessey Ci mpj ny, Automatic Telephone and El< trie Company and Ericsson Tele p nones have agreed to merge to a', oid "considerable overlapping of effort" and r<> provide more intensive ar.d efficient use ol research ana productive facilities it '.vas announced here yesterday.
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  • 284 2 Brickworks lose $28,359: No dividend, says the chairman By The Free Press Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Thursday. ALEXANDRA Brickworks Ltd. recorded a £ross loss on trading of $43,500 in the last 12 months, states the chairman, Mr. J. A. Donald, in his annual report. This was forecast last year when Mr.
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  • 48 2 ONDon i.. Britain s July stee! utpu averaged 380 200 I tons a v;ck nap ired wl hi 4'- tons a wee:: in June, the I ud Steel Board announced -.cay. The board said the Jul: I affi ed by d aboul per month la>
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  • 138 2 PHirs lying llllgsidl the Singapore *>.-...,- lei ife ffw Norm 1.-.k^ i\ K< H 33 _W, Si r 10/41 i ptoe 4. 13 Ofner Read- M.r::..-. i 5M of SJ Iras. Giang Sens, S 1.. si ok. Elarpa \ta Sl i Assam, Karang Sii I -s. s,
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  • 58 2 HONQ KONG Wed. Closing pr:.- here today ere: Previous Today H S Bank C poration $390 S3PO sales sales v.".---M r $12.90 $13.00 5 sa les H phone $46.50 $46.50 D F rm Cold Storagi $41.00 $43.75 a les sales T 1 $71.50 $71.00 ales sales Jardine
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  • 147 2 UPs and DOWNs of your shares Last sales in the Singapore Trading Room yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS: F. X. Ords $2.51 I 1 cent. Gammon Sl 88 (unchanged), J, Waugh $1.90 I s cents), Hume Pref. 6s. -4 4d. I McAlister $1.42 2 cents), Metal Box $2.40 (unchanged). Steamers 84 cents
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  • 47 2 LONDON. Thurs.— July London/ Liverpool rubber stocks (June figures in brackets): London: Rubber landed 3.929 (6,764), delivered 6,039 (5.897). stocks 9.303 (1 1.413). Liverpool: Rubber landed 3.503 (5.754), delivered 6.561 (6.691), stocks 6.556 includes Board of Trade rubber (9,614 includes Board of Trade rubber).
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  • 30 2 BRUSSELS, Thurs. Britain formally applies here today for membership of the European Common Market. The council will consider the application during its next session here on Sept. 25.
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  • 26 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. U.S. Commerce Department statistics (in lons torus) for May and April respectively: Natural rubber imports 27.075, 21.554; latex imports 2.796, 3.029
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  • 27 2 WASHINGTON. Thurs. A group of anti-nuclear demonstrators picketed the White House yesterday, marking tho anniversary of the atomic-bombing of Nagasaki on Aug. 9. 1945.
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  • 232 2 Eichmann-'More extreme than evil Hitler himself JERUSALEM, Thursday. \fl{. Gideo-h Hausner, the Israeli AttorneyGeneral, accused Adolf Eichmann yesterday of being "more extreme than the evil Fuehrer himself' in his anxiety to exterminate European Jewry. Turning towards the slumped, white faced figure in the bulletproof glass dock. Mr. Hausner asked: "Can
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  • 119 2 FIGHT FOR WEST IRIAN NEARS DECISIVE PHASE R.I. OFFICIAL JAKARTA. Thurs. Mr. Ruslan Abdulgani. deputy chairman of President Sukarno's Supreme Advisory Council said yesterday that Indonesia's struggle for Dutch-held West Irian was nearing a decisive phase. Speaking at a ceremony, marking Indonesia's "Veterans' Day" Mr. Abdulgani said: "You all know
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  • 99 2 LIVERPOOL. Thurs.-A young police constable acted as an emergency midwife here yesterday and successfully delivered twin boys. The policeman. 27-year-old Brian Hely. was on duty when 40 year old John Baker ran up to him and told him that Mrs. Baker had started to give
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  • 29 2 ATHENS. Thurs.— West Germany has placed orders for "war material" worth $9.2 million with a Greek firm. Mr. Nikolaos Martis, Greek Industry Minister, announced last night.
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  • 354 2 NOTE; All prices below are middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON, Aug. 9. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. European port* Aug 24 0 16 24 9/16 Sept 245 24 11/16 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 24i 24 13H6 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement
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  • 310 2 fighters trail plane carrying 81 to Havana NEW YORK, Thursday THE United States last night asked that Cuba return a hijacked 1 American DCS airliner and its passengers, which left its scheduled Mexico City-Guatemala route and flew to Havana shadowed by helpless U.S. jet interceptors earlier
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  • 190 2 TAIPEH MAN (I'LL BE SHOT') CAN STAY ON IN U.K. UNTIL... London, Thurs.— A former Formosan naval officer, who sought asylum in Britain last month, lias received permission Irom the Home Oflice to remain in the country until a decision on his case ha.s been reached An announcement irom tbe
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  • 23 2 SALISBURY, I Inn's Leg. nor. has been Introduced In Southern Ethodesian Peruana 1 1 Liminate ra i barra n inemas
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  • 21 2 LAGOS. Thurs A pri ected fisU to Nigeria by Presideal X savubu o: the Conuo has been cancelled.
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  • 25 2 Berlin. Inure. a total of 1.926 refugees Arrived in West Berlin yesterday, the highest d i ber for may working ciav thii year
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  • 59 2 ONDON. Thurs. Gai«- continued to lash ttM OOBtU of Britain yr-terci. smashing many BttU.ll I'day vessels against and harbour i« tties, a i I disrupting regular interna' tional ferry "services The 3. 562-ton troop,?.. Empire Wan.sbeek. with British troops on leave fn m 1 Q
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  • 15 2 POLICED CAN IN 80 MAYFAIR L h i drovi P i It 1 A:. I
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 68 3 by police: Waf agger jailed QIIORI BAHRU, Thursday. L logger, Lim Kong, 42, was sentenced to three years jail I ourt here for attempted 1 1 tn trom a woman logger, nnd he had at one time guilty of tiding to exWon" in February
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  • 240 3 SIX PLEAD NOT GUILTY TO CHARGE OF BEATING UP TOWKAY'S SON SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Three days after being inhred In a driving Incident.' i I wkay's son was beaten up a group of men who drove' ip to bis house in two cars.' Mr. 6. R Chapkhana. the 1 Filth Magistrate,
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  • 560 3  - SINGAPORE DAIRY Alexandra LEE'S RTRTGFG SINGAPORE, Thursday. COMED\ team of two young hoys who have recently gone into partnership are looking for an extra hand in order to expand their repertoire in tuture nerformanees. A. Hamid. 19. and Richard Toh. 20. concentrate on plays created by thr former plays which
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  • 23 3 ai^u*\runt_. inurs. n. Miznshima was acquitted and --charged in a traffic court sterdaj on a charge of c gligent driving.
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  • 83 3 feel tat The ?ans planks had been lowered seven minutes betore. 51 rtled Harbour Board offllals and a representative tbe ship's agents stood temporarily aghast. They immediately pushed back the gang plank to the ship— just ln time. The man took a
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  • 331 3 Near capacity audience at Singapore Ballet's opening night OINGAPORE, Thurs.— Last night's gala opening performance of the Singapore Ballet's eighth season was in aid of St. John's Home for the Aged, and an enthusiastic audience of balletomanes matched the company's generosity by filling the auditorium aimost to capacity. After a
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  • 144 3 Mr. F. M. Lewis, a businessman from San Francisco, arrived yesterday for two days. He stays at the I Hotel Ambassador. Mr. H. Weigil. a diplomat. arrived from Jakarta for a 10-day stay before going on to Hong Kong. He is at the Goodwood Hotel. ■tr Mr.
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  • 57 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A shop proprietor. Lim Seng Ngiap. was lined $1,000 for permitting his shop to b% used as a common betting house on March 22. Officers trom the GamblLng Suppression Branch, who; raided Lim's shop in Nelson Road, found Lim and two others with documents
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  • 239 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. I A BRITISH airman who on two previous occasions went on short leave left Paya Lebar Airport on Tuesday accompanied by his Malay wife and their baby. Senior Technician Eric Sutton. 32, who i.s now known by his Muslim name of Mohamed
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 157 3 HHHH CINEMAS i ALHAMBRA: Walt Disney s cartoon festival 1.15. 3.30. 6.45, 9 CAPITOL: Spartacus 3. 8 CATHAY One-Eyea Jacks 1 15 4 6.45, 9-30 IJDO- The Honeymoon M.^iine 145 4, 6.30. 9.30. M ODEON: °Snow Wnite and Three Stooges 1.30, 4. 6.30. 9-30 GLOBE: Song Without End 1.45. 4.
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    • 146 3 .--how, 31 Grange Ko.ig, 5.30 P SINGAPORE BALLET; Ei-thth season at the Victoria Theatre 8.30 p.m. SINGAPORE ART SOCIETA': Local ariist.s' exhibiuon, British Council, Amber Mansions. Orchard Road. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. CHINESE YMCA: Students Week combined schools variety snow. Cultural Centre, Fori Canning. 7.30 p.m. THEOSOPUICAL SOCIETY: Lecture
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  • 224 4 Don't stray into 'deep end' CHANGI, Thursday. CHANGI Group of the Singapore Life Guard Corps has repeated its warning to all holiday-makers at Changi beach not to swim in the deeper areas of the sea if they are incompetent swimmers. A lifeguard spokesman said that many
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  • 210 4 MANY GERMANS GOING HOME: 'NO JOBS IN AUSTRALIA' SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Four Germans, who are on their way back to Germany after spending a total of 17 years in Australia, said that large numbers of their countrymen were leaving Australia because of the "deteriorating unemployment situation" there. Speaking through an interpreter,
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  • 49 4 TELUK ANSON. Thurs. Mr. D. J. Jesudason. a lecturer of the Day Training Centre here has left on transfer to the Day Training Centre in Penang and Mr. B. A. Gomez, also of the DTC here has gone to the DTC in Alor 1 Star. I
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  • 175 4 Islanders appeal for more school facilities PULAU ÜBIN. Thurs. Residents here are appealing either for Government or public help for more classrooms and better facilities for the island's school children. In the island's only 50 ft by 10ft classroom known as the Sekolah Melayu 70 students share tiny tables and
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  • 42 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The New Life Revue w r ill stage a charity concert at the New World Amusement Park at 8 p.m. on Aug. 31 aid of the Crawford Nursing and Transport Ambulance Divisions of the St. John Ambulance Association.
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  • 164 4 Mosque's well may cave in soon: Imam is worried CHANGI, Thursday. MOST worried man on Pulau Übin, off Changi, is the Imam of the Mosque, Inche Janat bin Sulong, 45. Reason: He fears that the well used by Muslims who come to pray at the mosque will cave in any
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  • 100 4 AIRMEN'S CLUB TO STAGE THREE ONE-ACT PLAYS CtHANGI, Thurs. The i Changi Variety Club will present three one-act plays for four days, starting from Aug. 23 at 7 p.m.. at the Primary School Theatre, Changi. The plays are: Walrus and the Carpenters <a farce), Five at the George <a thriller)
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  • 28 4 !\LALACCA, Thurs. About 120 settlers will move into the 3,000-acre Hutan Percha Land Development Scheme in the Alor Gajah Distrfct towards the end of this year.
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  • 41 4 KAJANG, Thurs. Miss Baldev Kaur, 19, who has reported duty at the Kajang Post Office, is the first woman postal assistant to work here. She is attending to the sales of stamps and parcel registration.
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  • 22 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Police Band will play at Hong Lim Green from 7.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 154 4 A vision then author translates Sikh Holy Book into English SINGAPORE, Thursday. gINGAPOREANS will soon be able to read the Sikh Holy Book in English. For Dr. Gopal Singh, 44. a' well-known Indian philosopher and religious author, has just completed translating the Holy Book into that language. A Fellow of
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  • 91 4 8-DAY LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR RAF SCOUTS CHANGI, Thurs. Seventeen members of the R.A.F. Scout Troop in Changi are now attending an eightday training camp at Blakang Mati. Three scoutmasters are supervising the camp. The training will include lectures on the scout movement, woodcraft, knotting, sailing, games, out -door cooking, and
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  • 87 4 OINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Wiryamiharja Kukadi. 52, senior official attached to the Ministry of Interior Home Affairs and Regional Autonomy in Indonesia, called here on his way back to Indonesia after attending a conference in Washington. Mr. Rukadi, who was a g ues i of the
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  • 179 4 CHILDREN'S HOME IS SHORT OF $12,000 FOR BUILDING r»HANGI, Thurs. The Children's Convalescent Home in Changi has raised $38,000 for its new extension. The secretary, Mr. W. B. Baker, said the new extension would consist of two dormitories, matron's quarters, assistant matron's quarters, quarters for the other staff and a
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  • 72 4 EXHIBITION AND CONCERT FOR AN ANNIVERSARY SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Havelock Community Centre will hold a concert and an exhibition to mark its first anniversary. The committee members have drawn up a programme of music of Chinese. Malay and Indian songs and dances. It will be staged on Saturday by various
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  • 71 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— On her first visit to Britain, Mrs. H. J. Keenen of 18, Kheam Hock Road, Singapore, was fascinated when she was shown some of London's famous landmarks by her husband. Her husband, Mr. H. J. Keenen, who has visited the country several times, is sales
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  • 134 4 Judo enthusim at RAF Change form own cl < HAY' of tbe Hoy,! A: have taken up judo serious I a club called the Changi Jud W It consists of a ?roup ol RAF enthusiasts under the guidance of SAC William Small who has 28 fears o: experience of judo
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  • 64 4 MINISTER MADR TOURS BASE vavaj m J ter 1 toured i i Llth i% J thr c ployi Later Canberra pdq tk n com. itl arc Sen: Th a: 1;\ receptk a the Srei N tw Sree Naravar 3 Seletar Kerala a. bawang Seletai I nfcl Mr Sub be in
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  • 45 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Young Christian Workers' welfare centre in Jinjanp new village was opened by the Assistant District Officer Kepong. Inche Abdullah bin Ibrahim. The centre, which co>* about $30,000. Is the t:rz Y.C.W.'s project in the Fed. ration.
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  • Article, Illustration
    436 5 HfciLPS TO nTTm^^T^BA Use was ,v quailed historu 12,000 PHOTOGRAPHS ON THE TRAIL OF AN ELUSIVE MURDERER -in strangest murder hunt ever took Vy n j For dogged persistence y^ of police and science it is history of crime. e^ i>- to collect outside a Shepherd's Bush, London.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 159 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice Fred Dickenson _^fc»* l,pJ mmm\\mWaaa^^^ a\aWS3r A ,^*J^ ITW tf^^^^k. L* HArTT l^~-l\i^rVi n-^^W _____B_r^ -t^-^-W^r A^-WWWWWw y^mrn^ \\f\ a^ma i*ma\ *m^W V* 'Jt— it— Jl,— WtW /^\A IS-_-_---F MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis f J ,A WITM OUK J Z^^\\ TME O-JAST
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  • TELLING THE PEOPLE
    • 317 6 The task of the teacher 'THE President oi' the 1 Singapore Teachers' Union. Mr. Seah Yun Chong. has urged the State's teachers tc encourage their pupils to shoulder their responsibilities to society. He has pointed out that the rights of Singapore students also involve responsibilities which thej must be prepared
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    • 43 6 FHFGHGH by Dr. Glyn Simon, the Bishop ot Lianda. r. urging that public houses m Wales should remain closed on Sundays: AT least on one day of the week our chances of encounterins one type of antisocial driver will l»«* very greatly reduced.
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  • 740 6 This is the world's most gruelling sport TOP CHESS PLAYERS MUST BE AT THE VERY PEAK OF PERFECTION- MENTALLY AND PHYSIC ALL Y—BECA USE JOHN REEP tells you what an expert does to avoid crack-up BEFORE the war a chess grandmaster called Nimzowitch, losing to an inferior player, hurled his
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  • 195 6 the Free Press report ed: "A great calamity which has not had its equal for two centuries has overtaken a quarter of London. At the present moment a terrible fire is raging over more j than three acres of the densely built and populated borough of Southwark.
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  • 46 6 A MAN charged with attempted murder in Torquay. England, appeared in court wearing handcull... but a police witness said there was "nothing sinister in this." "In fact. I the handcurrs are jammed and we are unable to i remove them." he explain- cd.
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  • 370 6 I PALMISTRY BY CHOO ANG GUAN. WHO HAS STUDIED THE SUBJECT FOR 16 YEARS H A GIRL would be wise to consider whether she is ready to take a man for a husband and be prepared for marital responsibility. The Heart line will reveal the
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    • 122 6 TODAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE ■^hort Wave Service: J I metres (7250 ke is.) Medium Wave Service: 476 metres. A.M.— 11.00 Programme summary: 11.02 -Music from the keyboard; li.sn Soames Porsythe Esq.; 12 Mid-day .serenade; 12.30 In Latin mood: 1.30 The news; 1.40 Andre Kostalanets and his Orchestra; 2.00 Final Year; 2.15
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    • 120 6 11.00 Life with tho Lyons; 11.30 On wing s of melody; 12 (midnight) Close down. RADIO MALAYA (41.7 metres). P.M.— 1.15 Tiffin date; 1.30 Time .signal, news; 1.45 Tiffin date; 2.00 Close down; 5.00 Time signal, news; 5.05 Children's corner; 5.30 Benedict Soosay and his Hawaiian Serenaders; 6.00 Summary of
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  • 172 7 ■Visitor says b pore s position as gateway to East is assured ((PRESSES iROFESSOR SINGAPORE, Thursday. lieM in conjunction with A training Week at the Victoria hi admiration of a visit--0 ,Ja< ques, 31, of Lyon short visit lure for hiK were <>f ;i "lii&li
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  • 132 7 SINGAPORE TRADE OFFICIALS OFF TO JAKARTA PAYA LEBAR, Thurs.— The Singapore Trade and Cultural Mission in Indonesia will be complete when Inche Abu Bakar bin Pawanchee. who will head the representation there, leaves for Jakarta at the end of the month. Mr. Wee Chuan Boon, the Commercial Secretary, will also
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  • 156 7 He wants to encourage English as official language gINGAPORE. Thurs. The study of fche English language should be encouraged, and if i possible, be made at one l of the official languages besides the national tongue, a professor has* urged. Professor H. T. George. l Professor of English and Uterature
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  • 27 7 co poster contest rs 1,000 prize w w w H Bos.r.£ dau B m nspection W YOURSELF! I B ST* _^_^H "*_r -_-__r^£ Sl 04.00 I By
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  • 115 7 SHIRTS COMPANY CHIEF ON MARKET SURVEY IN S'PORE c_ING APORE, Thurs. >^ The president ot a i ling shirt-malting comany in Japan is In Singare to study the local .-.<•'* to boost sales oi ompany's products. Mi M Nakai. ol Hatoya Man .facturing Co. Ltd.. was accompanied the head oJ
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  • 61 7 1 1 0 church youths to attend camp SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The [th annual youth camp ot the General Council of the issemtrty of God Churches will start tomorrow till Angus! IT with the Rev. WU- iam E Kirschke. of Texas. 5 the inspiration al speaker.; The camp will be attended
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  • 225 7 'Proper guidance of youth assures bright future for State' SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE MINISTER Tor Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, spoke of the "responsible" role being played by the Junior Red Cross in fashioning the future of Singapore. Said Mr. Yonp: "If our boys and girls art glided along the right
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  • 109 7 Teacher wins study award SINGAPORE. Thurs. Miss Lam Luk Har. 27. is the only Asian candidate this year to win a scholarship awarded by the Danish Government for a 10--month course on educational and domestic science at Hoik College in Scandinavia. A former student of Nanyang Girls' High School in
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  • 26 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The qin-aoore Academy of FenSs pricing practice every Thursday from iWJ p m to 10 pm. at the YMCA hi Orchard Road.
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  • 82 7 Clubs asked to join youth course KALLANG. Thurs. The Federation oi" Boys' Clubs here i.s inviting members ot the various affiliated youth clubs in the State to join its leadership training 1 courses. These courses, said a spokesman of the Leadership Sub-Committee, were made possible through a grant of $(5,395
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  • 77 7 A NEW LOOK FOR TEMPLE: THANKSGIVING JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— The Buddhist inmates of the Tampoi Leper Home held I a thanksgiving service here to celebrate the completion ot renovation and extension of the temple at the Home. This was made possible through a donation of $4,850 by the Federation Social
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  • 37 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Mr. Edward Smyke, a visiting Professor of Physical Education from Emory University. Atlanta, will speak on "What Is New In Swimming" at today's luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club— West, at Prince's Restaurant.
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  • 112 7 When the nest g th« hat finished «o hi* satisfaction Rupert mLves off The clock cuckoo is r y "n,u,s,t,ve and wants ,o come Ruoert sends him t>acic ib mZmhmT, h.. cou-.n who »*M* h„nn«. And now <o <*'™'' .___._> foe what I want to
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  • 197 7 Off on trip round the world to learn hotel trade OAYA LEBAR, Thurs. A well known Singapore hotelier, Mr. David W. C. Foo. has left by air for a fourmonth round-the-world trip to study hotel administration. At the airport Mr. Foo revealed that on his return he hoped to form
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  • 28 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The U.S. Cultural Centre in Hill Street will screen the latest American TV films and "Eyes of a Typhoon" at 6 p.m. today.
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    • 292 7 i7*3i*ni___HlEE---313-Sl W 9 W W t^iW^^^—^^^-" brln^ you the best of luck. i Be ready to benefit from any new proposition. raiiDUC (Apr. 21-May 21): TAUKUO THIS could be the beginning of your \acation so make plans for a trip and enjoy yourself. Araaitii (May 22-Jone *il): GEMINI TAKE a
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    • 60 7 (Dec. 23- Jan. CAPRICORN 20): TAKE a flfght plan a weekend tnp. I lan 21-Feb. IS): AQUARIUS ilihKF.'S romance the air tor those *ektag JL MUht meet your one ana only." (Fpb TO -Mar 20): PISCES ACT wisely and you will discover that you h»w Side exceptional progress all this
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  • 409 8 Dear Anne, My girl friend has been telling me lies ever since I met her a year ago. For instance, she said she was 22. Later I found out she is only 20. She also said she had a
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  • 1119 8 Girl friend always tells lies —so he is disgusted to go out with me but they always refused. Girls these days seem to be interested only in boys who have cars or motor bikes, and I cannot afford to have either. What should I do? WONDERING. Dear Wondering. Some girls
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  • 1103 8 ENERGY: THE REASON WHY SO PEOPLE HAVE MORE OF El Doctor says ANCE upon a time there \xere two dachshunds: called Hansel and Fritzi. They looked exactly alike but there the resemblance stopped. If you took Hansel for a walk you had to drag him along. If you j took
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    • 170 8 flflVt businessmen! hBBBB YOU NEED THIS DIRECTORY The Straits Times Directory, J 96/ completely revised Edition, makes you money in your business through the contacts it provides. From the Directory (Buku Merah) you can obtain the names of 32,000 companies, agencies, executives, representatives, products, oversea manufacturers, import houses, government officials,
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    • 158 8 ______^fl __L_!!^_fll 111 II I II lIM I 1 111 lIUU DOCKET -MONEY THE^f, I I ll I V RII prizes are oiler* |ill| tor the colouring o! ]j|H this scene with paint* i Ijj River Valley Road. Sinti.- W/ V^ P o, 'p 9to roach her flVot™ fSw^\ I
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  • 313 9 MILLIONAIRE WITH FIVE WIVES WANTED HER TO BE THE SIXTH Us, a H v Kl't I Mary s, stage i rked in all t mv fcx yeai i could te lard work i ira w etter, h< Watching them perform can be quite B hair-raising experience as they take turns,
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  • 46 9 I ciub, although he has ..peared three times in lays in the past year. The play stars Howard Smart, Shirley Bloom, and •en Bridgewater. Others iking part are Peter West. Maureen Devereux, Ron Rust, Pamela West, Angela ..-nes. Dianne Grey and Michael Rust
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  • 348 9 Boxers set enchantiiw mood for first social in 30 yean J^HE mood was set for an enchanted evening and enchanted it certainly was with soft lights and at times equally soft music by the Flamingos. Small wonder it came as a jolt lo most people attending the
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  • 262 9 COMPERE KIT LEAVES WITH A WORD OF PRAISE FOR MODELS WELL-KNOWN compere Kit Masters has left Singapore with a word of praise for our models "I think they are just wonderful" was his parting remark. 'Some people may say that models are aloof, but honestly look around and you'll see
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  • 123 9 A SPORTS enthusiast took time off from the field to celebrate her official entry into adulthood. At the Chartered Bank Sports Club, where nearly 150 guests had gathered to wish Madeline Koh, the cutting of the key-shaped cake was the highlights. Charming five feet three inch
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  • 304 9  -  Demi Tasse News for parents by GREAT interest is being shown here in the new alphabet that is being finalised in Britain for kindergarten children Just how successful this wmbeNo one knows a th e moment but locai &"3 a the which are about to
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  • 333 10  - PAT IS TOP MAGAZ LENSMAN-AND IT'S ONLY HIS HOBB SUNNY PHOTOGRAPHY By JUST to show that knowledge accumulated in the past can one day be useful is exemplified in the work of a Singapore watch salesman, Mr. Patrick See. In this month's leading magazines, Her World and Singapore Trade, all
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  • 321 10  -  JONATHAN RUSSELL writes on j the latest records of yesterday for organ music fans gRIFFIN'S GREATEST is the boast pui forward on the mast-head of this new Philips 12-inch B ***** L disc. The man in question is none other than that master of the
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  • 390 10 TIHS week's winner of the Critic Contest is Mr. Chan Wah Koon, (Y2 Butterfly Avenue. Sennett Estate," Singapore \l\. He wins $10 for his effort. This is what lie has to say: The new talented, vocal find, Herman van Keeken. has made a
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  • 265 10 pROM the facts below can you guess who this world-famous woman is? The answer will be published in P. 3 tomorrow. This famous woman has long been in the public eye because of her political activities. In 1884 she was born into a well-to-do New York family with
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  • 115 11 Cl 2, I>iv I—tiF.1 tiF. Won by: Xk.. 1] o Ti«.«- i 1 1. tz. lime: Imm. 15 2/5 li uiv. ..-or. won by: ,'i. I|, 2 Time: Imm. 14. Cl Div 1— iV. Won by: 6. 1. Time: lmin. 13 35. Jj »^*a''g**^*^^ Dv
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  • 10 11 TRANSPORT DR LIFE G CADETS U P Points t ii
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  • 120 11 ANOTHER TITLE TO SADALI'S COLLECTION Kallang. Thurs, Veteran 11 Sadali, the Malayan All-Malays and Singapore! National champion, added] Singapore Malay Bad- 1 minton Association s singles! title tc his collection at their Qua] championship held at; Peoples Association. Il was o:f.y in the final did meet with opposition. Omar map
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  • 231 11 THOMSON. Thursday. CHARLES .H. FELL, the RSGC's champion in 1959, anci Jack Sheedy, who was the runnerup at the Singapore Open amateur golf championship held last week, are among the 34 golfers who will be competing in the Royal Singapore Golf Club's annual
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  • 580 11 Changi airman surprises in the longest yacht race SINGAPORE, Thursday. RAIN squalls, strong winds and heavy seas, did not deter ten dinghies of the* Snipe (.lass to complete one of the longest dinghy races in the world the Round Singapore Island Race held over the August Bank holidays. Douglas Taylor
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  • 382 11 TANG CUP GOES TO RAF SELETAR AT SRA SHOOT: LIM IS BEST MARKSMAN SELETAR, Thurs. R.A.F. Seletar won the C. K. Tang Cup in the Inter-Ser-vices Unit team contest at the Singapore Rifle Association's August 'Bisley' meet. Before the start of the meet a one minute's silence was observed for
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  • 161 11 SBHFA CUPTIES DALESTIER, Thurs. Five minutes before full time, Malayan Airways Sports Club succeeded in netting the equaliser to hold Wearnes Sports Ciub to a 1-all draw in the Singapore Business Houses Football Association Group A secona round cuplie played on MFA ground yesterday. Jumahat netted
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  • 134 11 S'PORE GAMES FOR THAI BANKERS K UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Thai Bankers Association football team, now in Kuala Lumpur watching the Merdeka tournament, are scheduled to play two games in Singapore. On Aug. 20 the Thais, with many international stars among them, take on the Singapore joint Services, and on
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  • 66 11 DUB I N Thurs. An Irish team last night broke the European men's 4 x 880 yards relay record in an international athletics meeting at the Santry Stadium here. The team of Basil Clifford. Derek McCleane, Noel Carroll and Ronnie Delany clocked seven minutes 21.8
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  • 793 12 Dragon in great form on Gold Hunt and Tobasco SCRUTINEER REVIEWS THE K.L. RACES 17ENI Vici stable's nine-year-old Tobasco, with Chris Dragon up, created a sensation in the last race at Kuala Lumpur yesterday when he beat 13 rivals to pay the breathtaking dividends of $626 and $124. The dividends
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  • 78 12 American coach Chuck Dailey, declaring the first Biddy Basketball season officially open at thr Chinese YMCA in South Pier yesterday, described the little boys as "Singapore's basketball stars <>f the future." lame number of guests watched about 100 boys. 1! years and below,
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  • 557 12  -  KEN JALLEH WRITES BRAZIL and Cuba are pected tn "internatior invitation table tennis eh World stadium on Oct. 25 is tho Singapore Table ing for this Visit the Or: YORKSHIRE SHOW A WELCOME RETURN TO FORM LONDON. Units. English
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  • 66 12 Jets whip 41st People's Assn. Walk SINGAPORE, ii The po t: tul I. u-Ara J< hipped :..e 41st. Squadron RAF Changi y-"i A di"i n Mi ball tne PWD ground. X U LANG. Thiurs The closing dau fei ihe Pi pit A-.-. i Big Walk on Aug. 20 Ls now
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  • 214 12  - GALLOPS: KING'S CUP HOPES DO PACE WORK SCRUTINEER By j/UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. IV There was little fast work this morning and only one horse cracked 40 seconds. Dancing Water, with ;'.c.:ev Wilson astride, was fuil of running at me end of a 3f gailop, returning 39 2/3. Most King's Cup
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  • 712 12  - FILS DU VENT WILL WIN MORE RACES IF HE HOLDS HIS FORM RAPIER By FfUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. JL —There was a least cf first class hieing at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. If we r et a repetition lor the Agong's Gold Cup meeting, on Sunday, then everyone will be more than
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