The Singapore Free Press, 16 August 1961

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    22 1 1° EEP UP *<TH THE tOCAt NEWS YOU MUST READ... The Singapore Free Press No. *****. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1961. 15 CENTS
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    260 MORE NEW HOMES
    41 1 Rapier spots winners for Amateur races— P. 12 Lans for the lower ncome group I LLAI v Wed. i ipore L l)eveL Rill i lousing L indra for I cc It Lit lenders 1 i i j
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    Horse with 13 wins flies in: Aim is S'pore Gold Cup
    392 1 OWNER STRENGTHENS HIS STABLE WITH A CHAMPION By RAPIER SINGAPORE, Wednesdoy. rHREE more horses arrived by air from Australia yesterday. One in particular has outstanding form and could be one of the best handicappers ever to come to this
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    FOUR AFRICANS KILL SHOPKEEPER IN CITY CENTRE
    120 1 FOUR AFRICANS KILL SHOPKEEPER IN CITY CENTRE NAIROBI. Wed -Four Africans shot dead an Asian shopkeeper in a in the centre ol Naii bi yesterday. The _h pkeeper, 37-year-old Kantilal Devral Shan, was >hol as he wenl to the nelp ol another Asia;:. ho was slashed with a inga as
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    Air chief's visit
    24 1 KARACHI, Wed. The Pakistan Porct C !r.ir..i:.uer-m-Cluei. rshal Asgbp. Khan, will tear. r London on Augusl -I on ay official visit.
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    GIRL, 18, VANISHES AFTER TELLING MOTHER TO SEE FILM
    171 1 GIRL, 18, VANISHES AFTER TELLING MOTHER TO SEE FILM SINGAPORE. Wed. Molly k Wong Ah Moey, an 18--year-old commercial school student, "vanished" irom her home after she had persuaded her mother to see a film show with a friend. Molly, alias Hong Keow. is now missing lor 12 days. She
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    Their trip to Hong Kong aims to aid S'pore industries
    284 1 Their trip to Hong Kong aims to aid S'pore industries PAYA LEBAR, Wed.— Two leading local businessmen left Singapore yesterday for Hong Kong on separate missions which may help in the industrialisation of Singapore. They are Mr. Soon P<:;g Yam, vice-president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and president
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    Furniture display: Times extended
    52 1 SINGAPORE. Weci. Visiting hours at uif lew-cosi furniture exhibition at the new MacPherson Estate, off Aljuniea Road, have beeu extended, following public requests, the sponsors announced yesteruay. I iie new times are: c> P-m. to :1 1 pjn. on weekdays, and 10 a.m. Ito 11 p.m.
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    Stockpile: No change
    78 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. -The General Services Administration spokesmen said yesterday there were no nlans to revise the system }or sales ol U.S. stockpile Asked e aboul report, from London and Singapore that an announcement was expected regarding the rubber .stockpile rotation sale.-, the spokesmen said thi.> was news
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    CHILDREN IN JOHORE TO GET FREE EDUCATION NEXT YEAR
    228 1 CHILDREN IN JOHORE TO GET FREE EDUCATION NEXT YEAR JOHORE BAHRU. J Wed.— The Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos, said yesterday that more than 350.000 Chinese Primary School pupils would benefit from the Government's free primary education policy to be implemented early next year. He
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    Crumbling pillar crushes woman, 48
    181 1 Crumbling pillar crushes woman, 48 DEMOLITION WORK BRINGS DEATH SINGAPORE, Wed.— A woman labourer. Sons: Kirn, 48, was crushed to death while demolishing a building in Trafalgar Street this morning. She died before her col leagues could extricate her from the debris. The tragedy occurred] shortly after 9 a.m. when
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    Giant US rocket
    38 1 CAPE CANAVERAL. Wed. America's first giant Saturn rocj ket. the na: ion's main booster hop* j m the space race for the moon arrived here for testing after I 2.200-mile bar^e trip from Alab: ma.
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    Latest
    87 1 RU^ t I RICE DOVi N Sep I' I IyCI'S I uk Wit in cent* i d i n one (los M/ Li A HK FUN. 9 i M M l f und id rt im rml lin 1 i" (IK* KulIK I HIP ">' tl |.0| f EOJ
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      16 1 _£wcm 'Health' FINE SHOES FOR MEN /Ik. *>»" STARTS TODAY The Caroline Kennedy story See Page 5
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    TIN GAINS £5: APPROACHING I.T.C. MEETING SPURS BUYING INTEREST
    253 2 F ONDON. Wed.—Mon- day's firmer tone m tin was quite sharply extended yesterday morning and prices finished around £5 per ton higher. The approaching International Tin Council meeting at which the question of a higher floor and ceiling price might be
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    Market indices
    36 2 ONDON Wed Lie P_nantimes maj k< indices tor ..:■>' 2 la- year, -.veer; ago, <a& and yesterd ■> s respecTim MS 3 441 0 445 1 45V7. R.ih>irr« ro^ 1 I^3 5 T>_ 7. 192 7.
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    Coconut oil sale
    34 2 w ashing rON, Wed Genera I Sendees Administration yesterday nounced the sale ol 1 175.058 lbs. of government-owned locor.w H s* price.- ranging between 10.81 ad 11 CJ.S cents per pound.
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    Bukit Sembawang subsidiaries show substantial fall in profits
    339 2 Bukit Sembawang subsidiaries show substantial fall in profits City section: Finance and industry By The Free Press Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Wednesday. JHE DIRECTORS of the Bukit Sembawang Rubber Company Ltd. are at the moment considering the possibility of transferring the whole of the balance of land not required for the
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    NARROW PRICE MOVEMENTS ON SLACK SHARE MARKET
    148 2 NARROW PRICE MOVEMENTS ON SLACK SHARE MARKET LONDON. Wed.- It has been; a very slack day here hi stock markets. Prices have moved within narrow limits and whilst a number of equi- j ties came In for cheap buying, there was no sustained power and some gains were not always
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    Alcoa cuts prices
    54 2 PITTSBURGH. Wed. A'.uminium Company of America has announced a reduction in prices of various grades of aluminas used as raw materials in the ceramic industries. The cuts average a j U S. Half -cent a pound on certain key grades selling at between I -ever, and eight
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    Hong Kong prices
    59 2 HONG KONG, Tues. Closing prices here today were: Previous Today Ii S. Bank Corporation $384 $380 sales sales Wheelock Marcie:: si_.Bo 5i 2.50 sales sales H'kor.g phone $45 75 $45. U0 sales Kale.> Dairy Farm A: Cold Storage $40 50 $40.00 sales sales Taikoo Dork. STO. OO
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    I.S.R. is appointed agent for diene
    94 2 LONDON. Wed.— The InternaMor.ai Synthetic Rubber Company has announced that it ha.s been appointed sole U.K. -gent for clit-Jie. a new synthetic rubber being produced in the United States by the Firestone Synthetic Rubber and La:ex Company. I.S.R. will import chene for about a
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    113,439 jobless
    31 2 CANBERRA. Wed. Total registered unemployed in Australia at the end of July was 113,439. second highest figure since the Second World War. Mr. William MacMahon, Labour Minister, has announced.
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    Air crash burial
    43 2 LONDON, Wed. The bodies of 34 schoolboys and two teachers killed in the Stavanger air disaster in Norway last week will be buried in a communal grave in their home town of Croydon near here tomorrow, it was announced yesterday.
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    UPs and DOWNs of your shares
    144 2 UPs and DOWNs of your shares Last sales In the -Singapore Trading Room yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS: Fed. Dis. SI 41 1 cent. F. X. Oc_s 52.50 (unchanged), (iammon .1.88 i-l centt, Hume Pref. 6s. (unchanged), M. Cement $2.40 (unchanged), S.C.S. $2.47 I 1 cent i. I.E. Ords $1.24 t unchanged!.
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    How to win friends—1
    120 2 How to win friends 1 NEW YORK, Wed.— 11 The State Department is sending its first vaudeville show overseas on a goodwill tour 'this week in a bid to win friends with a few laughs. Twenty-five entertainers will leave on a 120-day tour of Asia and Africa on Saturday They
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    How to win friends—2
    106 2 How to win friends 2 LONDON, Wed. America has found a "radical method of combating Communism" in the lollipop. Moscow Radio said In its North American service yesterday. Quoting Western reports that the U.S. destroyer Forrest Sherman is to visit African ports and distribute lollipops to visiting children. the radio
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    Big British charter airline folds up: 6,000 stranded
    229 2 Big British charter airline folds up: 6,000 stranded LONDON. Wednesday. QNE of Britain's largest independent airlines. Overseas Aviation, is dismissing its 500 employees and applying for voluntary liquidation, the company's directors said yesterday. The director. Mr. Ronald Myhill. said; "Solicitors have been instructed to take the j necessary steps to
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    650,000 REJECT 'WAGE PAUSE' CALL
    93 2 LONDON, Wed. Union leaders representing 650. 000 British non-industrial civil servants yesterday decided unanimously to reject a "wage pause" call by Mr. Selwyn Lloyd. Chancellor of the Exchequer, and to proceed with pay-rise claims. But the leaders of the staff side of the national Whitley
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    ORANGEMEN MARK BATTLE WITH FREE-FOR-ALL ON WAY HOME
    120 2 ORANGEMEN MARK BATTLE WITH FREE-FOR-ALL ON WAY HOME rRONTO. Wed. The Royal Black Knights of the British Commonwealth, an organisation of Orangemen, celebrated a famous battle during the weekend. Then they got into another on the way homo. The group. formerly known as the Royal Black Knights of Ireland, had
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    'MAILORDER' BRIDES FLY, IN FROM H.K. FOR THE TWO Mr. SEETOS
    171 2 Rabaul, Wed.— Two young attractive Chinese brides i arrived from Hong Kong by air yesterday bringing the total of local "mailorder marriages'' tn .he past three weeks to three. A small rush started when 1 Rabaul-born Chinese, Mr. i
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    Editor is jailed
    30 2 JAKARTA. Wed. A district court at Medan, North Sumatra, has sent a newspaper editor to I fcaol for one month on a charge of defaming President Soekarno.
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    ROUND THE WORLD MARKET PRICES
    356 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON, Aug. IS. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. E v i op c a n port* Aus 24 1 5 1 6 24^ Sept 25 1,16 2."> 1/16 i RUBBER No. 1 RSS
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    Red warning for West Berlin: 'We will cut off your goods traffic'
    225 2 Red warning for West Berlin: 'We will cut off your goods traffic' BERLIN, Wednesday. PAST GERMANY warned the West last night that it would cut off West German goods traffic to West Berlin if Dr. Konrad Adenauer's government renounced the inter-German trade agreeThe warning followed reports that West Germany was
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    SMEAR ADENA AND AN BRANDT STAIK.
    57 2 SMEAR ADENA AND AN BRANDT STAIK. m. nan We-- r r Adeiu r rlii Brandt irT' the Lc Vjsterd Brai Ad< nam v rin m r ;i ■■C'-.v K m < :.> ported i B Nothing to i birth ana S E mz "-"l nam< hi i ai v. :1
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    OW—A TOUR SCHOOL
    27 3 OW A TOUR SCHOOL lining of ddes isentiai, OK {sister 1 ity ol uides i i i i f I 1 rem- 1 Singated K mart talk
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    434 3 SINGAPORE DIARY T- gfdfghdghdg „w, v,w^ V AI>om: Wednesday. HAM. \Ol >, LUNCH on Saturday al the \ictona Memorial Hall be entertained oa variety show and buy exquisite things at Uns international bazaar. The St. Andrews Mission Hospital's fund raising committee have organised theii -Hospital Bazaar" to provide patrons with
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    Evidence weak so court frees man on rob charge
    193 3 Evidence weak so court frees man on rob charge SINGAPORE, Wed. Ang Koon Seng, alias Ah Seng, accused of robbing a schooi teacher, Adna Xavier, of a gold chain at Fort Canning Rise on the night of April 13, was acquitted and discharged by Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin in
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    WIFE ROBBED QF JEWELLERY BY 3 ARMED MEN, COURT TOLD
    166 3 WIFE ROBBED QF JEWELLERY BY 3 ARMED MEN, COURT TOLD SINGAPORE. Wed. Three armed robbers in daylight robbed a housewife oi cash and jewellery totalling $200, a preliminary inquiry was told today. In the dock wa.s Lim Ah Say. who was alleged to have. 1 with two others, committed the
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    BOAC PARTY FOR JET CLUB MEMBERS TODAY
    116 3 BOAC PARTY FOR JET CLUB MEMBERS TODAY SINGAPORE, Wed. More than 400 Junior Jot Club's members here and in Johore Bahru will this afternoon attend a gala party at Victoria Theatre given by 8.0.A.C. Scores of children from overseas now here for their summer holidays will also be at the
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    Results of Khalsa lottery draw
    76 3 SINGAPORE, Wed.— Results oi the lottery draw of the Singapore Khalsa Association Panjabi Mela, held last i Sunday in aid of Khalsa Paniabi School Building Fund, at May South School ground are- Ist prize No. 3G12; 2nd prize No. 1370: 3rd prize No. 2491; 4th
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    Indonesian fashions come to town in show at the Vic
    126 3 Indonesian fashions come to town in show at the Vic OIXGAPORE, Wed.—lndonesian fashions came to Singapore last night when over 20 girls displayed dresses made from batik, lurik and other Indonesian materials at the Victoria Memorial Hall, writes Margaret Wee. It was held in conjunction with the 16th anniversary celebration
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    Welcome to Singapore
    111 3 Mr. William Nordquist, a professor, arri v ed from Bangkok. He is going to Australia. He stays at the Adelphi Hotel. Mr. H. Koreman, an'ar- I chitect, flew in from Mej dan for a few days. He Is j also staying at the Adelphi I Hotel. i
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      278 3 MODERN JEWELLERY by SKILLED CRAFTSMEN Specialising in j GEM SETTINGS of i GOLD AND PLATINUM Dealers in j Diamonds, Blue Sapphires, j Rubies, Cats Eyes, Emeralds, Star Sapphires, Mikimoto Cultured Pearls, etc., etc. G. C. DE SILVA BROS., "Manufacturing Jewellers** 3, Raffles Place, Singapore-1. Phone: *****. Natural V: tarn in
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      325 3 CINEMAS SKY: Cinerama Holiday 6.30, M.HAMBKV Wall Disney's 9.15. rtooo festival and Mvstenes DIAMOND: Sabash Mappillai Mm Deep 1 30. 4. 6.30. 9.30. .Tamil) 3.30, 7.30. CAPITOL: Spartacus 3, 8. GARRICK: Annchal (Hindi) CATHAY: One-Eyed Jacks 3, 6, 9. 1.15, 4. 8.45, 930 ODEON: Scarlet Cloak (Man(.LOBE: Women arc Weak
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    100 MERBOKS TO TAKE PART IN SINGING COMPETITION
    176 4 100 MERBOKS TO TAKE PART IN SINGING COMPETITION KATONG. Wed. More then 100 merbok birds will take part in a singing contest, sponsored by Inche Ismail Rais, to be held on August 27 at 7 a.m at 295, Jalan Hajijah. This is the second bird contest to be held in
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    THOUSANDS TO BE AT PROPHET'S BIRTHDAY RALLY
    103 4 THOUSANDS TO BE AT PROPHET'S BIRTHDAY RALLY KUAUA LUMPUR. Wed.— This year's celebrations of the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad on Aug. 23. will start oil with a big rally at the Merdeka Stadium. There will be lectures on the life of the Prophet given in Malay. Chinese. English and
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    LIBRARY BRANCH MEMBERS TO REGISTER AGAIN
    85 4 LIBRARY BRANCH MEMBERS TO REGISTER AGAIN JJATONG, Wed. Old members of the Siglap, Joo Chiat and Serangoon branches of the National Library are required to re-register as members, or claim their deposits if they wish to resign by calling personally at the Central Library by Sept 30 Announcing this, the
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    $6m housing plan: Work to begin early next year
    171 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wednesday. WORK i.s expected to begin early next year on the first phase of a $6 million housing scheme, comprising 900 flats, at Jalan Jin yuee. This will involve the construction of two blocks of 15 storey flats costing
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    Extortion bid: Man acquitted
    64 4 Extortion bid: Man acquitted PORT DICKSON. Wed. Tee Lian Chew. 28. an employee of a contractor, was acquitted by the President of the Sessions Court. Inche Hashim bin Yeop Abdullah Sani on a charge of attempted extortion. Tee was alleged to have put Aw Boon Kee. a tapping contractor, in
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    VISITING ROTARIAN TO GET 'RED CARPET' WELCOME
    87 4 VISITING ROTARIAN TO GET 'RED CARPET' WELCOME JOHORE BAHRU. Wed— Mr. Troung Dinh Dzu a Rotary District Governor will receive a red-carpet welcome from members of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club on Aug. 21 at the Civil Service Club. This will be his first official visit to the club here
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    Chairman's appeal
    29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The chairman of the Selangor Chinese Guilds and Associations, Mr. Chong Shin Guan, has appealed to members to contribute to the National Monument Fund.
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    Two Johore towns get $1.54m. for new Council buildings
    110 4 Two Johore towns get $1.54m. for new Council buildings JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— The Johore Bahru and Muar Town Councils are to go ahead with their plans to build new premises. The Johore State Government has given a loan of $1.54 million for both projects. The four-storey Johore Bahru Town Council
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    Nine new schools built in year
    41 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Nine new schools, costing $600,928, with 48 classrooms have been built during the past year, according to an official report. A total of 168 sekolah ra'ayat have been turned into Government-aided schools.
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    Rural land applications in Johore: Record clearance last year
    202 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. 4 RECORD number of 12,342 applications for country land in Johore were dealt with last year, according to the Commissioner for Lands and Mines. Mr. M.J.T. McCann. This was about three times j the rate at which such
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    MENTRI BESAR OPENS NEW BALAI RAYA IN KAMPONG
    141 4 MENTRI BESAR OPENS NEW BALAI RAYA IN KAMPONG JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Dato Haji Haagan bin Haji Yunos. Mentri Besar of Johore. declared open the new $3,500 Balai Raya at Kampong Pok Besar, 28 miles from here. Speaking to a crowd of 300 people, the Mentri Besar urged them to make
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    Carpentry course for 30 youths
    215 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Thirty youth leaders from all over Johore are now attending a one-month carpentry course at the Youth Instructional and Training Centre. On completion of the course, they will return to their respective clubs and instruct their club members- JTATONG, We d. Members
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    Malay shorthand
    45 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The use of shorthand in the Malay medium waa lucrea: ing year by year, according to Inche Rahmat bin Ha Ma'don. the principal of the Malay Shorthand Institute in Kuala Lumpur, the only ow of Its kind ln the Federation
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    Opening by Tengku
    35 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, will officially open the Malayan r\gri Horticultural Association i x hibition on Aug. 31 at tin Selangor Turf Club. Ampani Road. Kuala Lumpur.
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    A PLEA FOR DOG-SHOOTERS TO 'CLEAR UP' STRAYS
    155 4 ITATONG, Wed Resi•lV dents in this district are appealing for dog-shoo-ters to make their rounds here during the mornings to clear up the stray dog menace. They are baffled by the way these stray dogs elude the shooters, and the menace is
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    Once-exclusive Katong is today home of wage-earn
    52 4 Once-exclusive Katong is today home of wage-earn is fast JSjJjd as more and more hou i and cinemas spring „p i„7 h ;'W Housing estate (lev,. boom in the sale of houses' terrace-houses, bungalows taken up as soon as ih, C_ il' v in 1 X..-. A Oth: J In
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    THE 'NEIGHBOURS' OF KATONG RENOVATE OLD BUILDING FOR CLUBHOUSE
    9 4 THE 'NEIGHBOURS' OF KATONG RENOVATE OLD BUILDING FOR CLUBHOUSE
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    GOVERNMENT BUILD MORE HOUSES RIDA STATE
    48 4 GOVERNMENT BUILD MORE HOUSES RIDA STATE KUALA to bui] X L rend I I btii I I one-si pair 1 storeyed The Incl> then i RIDA Ri lta] :-.m:.. H mods'. 0 mm The baiWi_fin( ten w aid k mb stiges. Thes i those nortoni Jaya tn uMri
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    26,000 ACRE LAND FOR SETTLERS IN
    20 4 26,000 ACRE LAND FOR SETTLERS IN JOHORE E lai I 9 B ard ir- Jj J I n biy here.
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    White House problem: How to let the 'princess' grow free
    672 5  - White House problem: How to let the 'princess' grow free JANE SHERROD SINGER afdfhdghdghd -1 By H £R CHARM IS MORE THAN HER UNIQUENESS i m > baby brothers name is i i i_ II s John. 11^ tirm. sell-assured state- isti( er of Caroline Kennedy, the )(l( j daughter
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    The public and the police
    383 6 The public and the police TELLING THE PEOPLE -S-^-'-**-- by Mr. Terence Casey president of the National Association oi Schoolmasters, speaking at ;> Nottingham teachers 1 meeting: r pK.\CHKRS arr given too mnch credit and far too little cash. q^HE essentia] func- tion of the Singapore Police Force, like that
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    Singapore 1991
    1099 6  -  Arthur Richards AN ISLAND WITH UNDERGROUND SHOPS, EXTRA-HIGH SKYSCRAPERS AND OVERHEAD ROADS HOW will Singapore tackle its two major problems population growth and lack of space in the years to come. Here is one mans look into the future and what li»* sees is an ultra-modern state that
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    The robot detective 'arrests' a gang
    243 6  -  Peter Fairley WORLD OF SCIENCE I By SCIENTISTS have turned the lightn-ing-quick electronic comp v t c r into a powerful, new weapon to fight crime. rh( "robot detective" has already made its first "arrest" a gang specialising in street hold-ups. Officially known as
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    100 YEARS AGO
    87 6 the Free Press reported: •The adjourned Coroner's Inquest on the man killed by the fall of the new building in the course of erection on Messrs d'Almeida's premises, was resumed on Friday last, when the Jury. which was composed of Chinese, returned a verdict of manslaughter against
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    JUST FANCY THAT
    130 6 /GERTRUDE, the world's biggest earthworm sft. j 6in. long was flown into London the other day. She was found 15,000 ft. up in the South American Andes I by U.S. explorer Mrs. Marte I Latham and sent to the j London Zoo for experts to examine. For
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    FOR EVEN GOES BY MILLION
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    BIG WELCOME HOME FOR GIRLS WHO VISITED U.S.
    133 7 I it a I I hi IVralta. met her mother in Manila and will return to Singapore later Ii ever there was a group al happy, excited girls this «»nr mo. They were both happy to be back as well i> happy
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    He turns down film career to fulfil vow he made to father
    217 7 He turns down film career to fulfil vow he made to father SINGAPORE, Wednesday. 1 1 -year-old Pakistani boy has turned down an audition offered to him by a Pakistan, film company because ofa promise he made to his late father. He is Siraj Din bin Mohammed \li a horiii
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    ] THIRTEEN STUDENTS (ON A HOLIDAY OUTING) VISIT S'PORE ASSEMBLY
    148 7 THIRTEEN STUDENTS (ON A HOLIDAY OUTING) VISIT S'PORE ASSEMBLY SINGAPORE. Wed —A group of 13 enthusiastic students, including two from England and one from Australia who are here on their summer holiday, paid a visit to the Singapore Legislative Assembly building. This visit is the first of several sponsored by
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    'Asians more enthusiastic about music'
    112 7 n\. LEBAR, Wi cl.— World l :r. ros Austrian born .mi lean pianist Walter Ha it Ig. said on his arrival Singapore Airport that he ond greater enthusiasm a mo. p his concert audience Mr Hautzlg said there was r a tremendous re-birth and that
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    Opening date
    27 7 OR STAR. Wed. The Minister. Tengku Abdul .n. will open the XnLand Finance Co-oper-S •iety's first Estate, the S dim Estate, in Kedah. is 24
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    S'PORE MODELS TO APPEAR ON HONG KONG TV
    81 7 S'PORE MODELS TO APPEAR ON HONG KONG TV PAYA LEBAR, Wed. Two Singapore models have left for Hong Kong by the Thai International Airways for a two week business-cum-pleasure trip. They are Miss June Stewart 21. and Miss Evelyn Cunico, 20. Miss June Stewart was elected "Miss Publicity for 1961"
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    AQUARISTS TO DISPLAY RARE FISH AT SHOW
    159 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Yang di-Per-tuan Negara will officially declare the third Singapore Aquarists' Show open at the Happy World Stadium on Aug. 30. Following the opening ceremony, Puan Noor Aishah will present the prizes for the best exhibits. The main theme for this
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    He predicts boom in Malayan timber trade with Australia
    146 7 He predicts boom in Malayan timber trade with Australia pay: THERE are indications belter business in i Australia within the ne: This was revealed by Mr. H. L. Brown, a director of the Hanco Corporation in Kuala Lumpur, an import and export firm which also deals with Malayan timber exports
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    Film show in aid of St. John Home
    48 7 SINGAPORE, Wed. A charity film show. "Tom Thumb." will be shown on Saturday at the Roxy Cinema in aid of the St. John Home for the Aged. Tickets at $1 each are available at Robinson's and the Wesley Methodist Church.
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    He's back with souvenirs from Australia
    115 7 He's back with souvenirs from Australia PAYA LEBAR. Wed.— A 22--year-old Colombo Plan student passed through Singapore on his way home to Kuala Lumpur from Australia with two toys from his Australian friends a kola bear and a Kangaroo. He is Mr. K. Gunaratnam, who studied lithographic printing at the
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    Deep carpets in your home: This is no more just a dream
    509 8  - Deep carpets in your home: This is no more just a dream MARGARET WEE BY JJAVE you always pictured yourself sinking: deep into the rich, lavish carpet in a luxurious mansion? Well, you should dream. For every home carpet luxury. I have just awakened from this dream after a thorough
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    Signals and 221 BVD in MOR Cup final tomorrow
    972 10 dasafsdsd TANGLIN, Wednesday. A NUMBER of interesting matches in the next few weeks is in store for Army football fans as the Singapore Base District season nears the end. The first of these is the 18th Signals Regiment j and 221
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    107 10 A tussle for the ball in the polo match between Perak s Eagles and the Sult.m (1| i» Polo Association's tournament for the MacDougall Cup. Ihe Sultans team, concede 5-4. In the foreground is Pahang's Tungku Mahkota who scored all th. a Ulr, v.v v.v.v t| v', The Polo teams
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    THE ANGRY PROS PLAN TO TAKE-OVER THE 1963 OPEN
    378 10 THE ANGRY PROS PLAN TO TAKE-OVER THE 1963 OPEN LONDON, Wed.— The Open golf championship of 1963 is the latest target for a take-over bid. And like most take-overs the preliminary skirmishes are going on under cover in the hope that the present "board of directors"— in this case the
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    JEYARAM IS GOOD PROSPECT FOR SAFA
    167 10 JEYARAM IS GOOD PROSPECT FOR SAFA NAVAL BASE, Wed.— Singapore Amateur Football I Association's Selectors should keep their eyes on a twenty- three-year-old Royal Malayan Navy footballer who is now playing for the Dockyard Football Association In the S.A. F.A. League. He Ls left winger Jeyaram Retnam. a former student
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    THE SERVICES TRIO HELPED PUT S'PORE UP
    170 10 THE SERVICES TRIO HELPED PUT S'PORE UP gINGAPORE. Wed. Three Services football players two from the Royal Air Force and one i from the Army played a great part Singapore's grand performances for the State to finish fourth m the Merdeka anniversary too;--ball in which nine countries took part. Right
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    RAJOO VARDARAJOO IS A STAR OF THE DOCKYARD XI
    282 10 RAJOO VARDARAJOO IS A STAR OF THE DOCKYARD XI He excels in three positions N r AVAL BASE. Wt ci. A star of the Dockyard loo: bail i team is 23-year-old Vardai rajoo. who can piay equally well in any position Varoarajoo, a qualified trainee of the Chief Constructor's Departmenf
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    Sanderson is fastest swimer at Changi
    340 10 JUNIOR ItechDici proved himself the R.a.f. Changl Lata r» DYer the weekend 100 yards freestyh 200 yards freestyle a Sanderson clippi d cond.- off the pr< viou created m 1960 DIiQCI/ clocked 58.7 sees for I nUOdlf yards freestyle. In the 200 yards I
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    Doubles victory
    34 11 IMBURG (Germany), wee Reynolds and Renee j man Si ai b Africa won ttfe In tne En ci im dona] tennis os-ripe rnev beal Ijeslte > M:i:^a. e« Smi oi 7-5 "-4 I
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    Aussie prize fund soars with fast scoring in all 4 Test matches
    402 11 Aussie prize fund soars with fast scoring in all 4 Test matches LONDON, Wednesday. winning two oi the Tests to date, and for scoring faster in all lour, the Australians have built up their team prize fund to £3,360. The England team's only prize Irom the tobacco company offering brightercricket
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    13 11 CRAWFORD WHITE analyses the facts and figures of the Test series DEXTER HARVEY
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    Football referee presents shield
    132 11 NAVAL BASE. Wednesday. KEEN Dockyard footballer has presented a shield to the Naval Rangers Sports Club, to I irage the game among the youths in the area. s Mr. P Jejraraman, 24, r q a S.A.F.A Division This Is the 3rsl the history ol the any
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    Retains title
    34 11 BERCK SUR MER (N. France), Wea— Pierre Vetroff. 24-year-ola French bantamweight champion, kepi his title by knocking out challenger Cly.see Cast re in the fourth round of a .scheduled 15 round contest.
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    FRASER MAY HAVE OPERATION ON LEFT KNEE
    109 11 FRASER MAY HAVE OPERATION ON LEFT KNEE SYDNEY. Wed.— Davis Cup star Neale Fraser may have an operation on his left knee. Or. his return to Sydney the other day Fraser said his knee, which had a swelling oi fluid at the joint had ben. causing him continuous pain foi
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    Japanese athletes win 4 events
    58 11 LUDWIGSHAFEN (West Germany). Wed. Japanese athletes won four events at an athletics meeting here in which only Germans and J Japanese took part. Japanese winners were: j 10 000 metres: Yokomizi in! 30:56.5 minutes Hop. step and jump: Sakurai 15.40 metres 110 metres hurldes: I
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    Lily gets the thumbs up from three U.S. coaches
    620 11 Lily gets the thumbs up from three U.S. coaches JOHORE SPORTSCHATTER by S. O. RASOO JOHORE'S "Queen of Sprints", school-teacher J Lily Tan of Muar's St. Andrew's School, won I the admiration of American coaches Bill Miller, Harry Bright and Charles Jenkins who accompanied their respective Indonesian, Cambodian and Thai
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    MATHIAS SPEAKS OF THE FARCE IN U.S. ATHLETICS
    457 11 MATHIAS SPEAKS OF THE FARCE IN U.S. ATHLETICS LOS ANGELES, Wed.— As an amateur athlete, Bob Mathias had one of the shortest but most glorious careers in history. A youngster of 17 in 1948, he startled the athletic world by winning the decathlon at the Olympic Games in London. In
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    Old Victorian's cricket team
    66 12 .-inc. apore. Wed. rhe Vie-: >n:> Institution Old Boys' Association t Singapore) cricket eleven to mcci the Unhri rsity oJ Malaya a Sepoy Lines -on Saturday will isen fr *n: A. A Rajah, Dr. Harcharan S_nsh, Dr. Danwau: Singh, Dr. S. s. Ratnaza Cecil Cook. Dr.
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    Japanese lose
    20 12 WELLINGTON, Wed. the Japanese hockey tea::: which is touring New Zealand were narrowly beaten 2-1 by Wanganui yesterday
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    Cricketer retires
    21 12 JOHANNESBURG. Wed —Eric Rowan, former South African eric- :<« captain, announced bis retirerueni hen today at the age oi 51
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    Drawn match
    29 12 SINGAPORE, Wed Jollilads Athletic Union and :q o High:>:.cier~ drew 1-1 In a SAF A Junioi Cup tne eh i v the M F A :r.v. yesterdaj
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    West Germany training for the Japanese
    438 12  - West Germany training for the Japanese C. CHELLAPPAH By Jaian Besar, Wednesday DETERMINED to become the top football playing nation in South East Asia, the Japanese national team which participated in the Merdeka anniversary football tournament last fortnight, will take a full month's coaching course in West Germany. This was
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    French victory
    17 12 TlMakv (New Zealand), Wed. s« Canterbury beat the Rrench touring Rugbj Union •am 17-1.1 yesterday.
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    Picture Goer II for the mile race on Saturday
    651 12  - Picture Goer II for the mile race on Saturday RAPIER By BUKIT TIMAH, Wednesday. ALREADY the stables at Bukit Timah are a hive of industry and there is no doubt that the tempo will increase as race daydraws nearer. It is pleasing to see the attention and interest taken in
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    CHAMPAGNE... BY JOHNNY AND HITOSHI
    422 12  - CHAMPAGNE... BY JOHNNY AND HITOSHI KEN JALLEH gdfgfg IT was champagne tennis that the handsome young Filipino, Johnny Jose, and the poker -face Insurance agent from Japan, Hitoshi Hirose, served up in IUS minutes of the most thrilling Singapore championship final ever played on tne SCC padang. Ana ihe crowa
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    Japanese ace who refused to be 'killed' by Johnny
    392 12 Japanese ace who refused to be 'killed' by Johnny by B. NORMAN Singapore. Wednesday. THK Philippines' Johnny .lose and Japan's Hitoshi Hirose will continue the fight for the men's singles title in the Singapore Open Lawn Tennis championships this afternoon. Yesterday, the Japanese ace was a giant who refused to
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    SPORTS LETTER THE UNIVERSITY SRC CRICKET ON SUNDAY
    293 12 SPORTS LETTER THE UNIVERSITY SRC CRICKET ON SUNDAY Sir, i I iind it necessary :o correct i the wrong impression created by I your report on iho S.R.C.-Univcr-sitv cricket match which appeared in the Free Press on Monday 14 August 1961. In this report, by the statement -doubtful decisions by
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    TOP RIDERS AND RUNNERS WILL CLASH AT AMATEUR MEET
    298 12 TOP RIDERS AND RUNNERS WILL CLASH AT AMATEUR MEET Grey Elegance .ooks tne big danger in Class 4. It was only over tne final lew yarns that Crown Lease pot up io win a L Selangor in June. Gangara has come up from tne Scurry race* imo tiiLS Ciass anu
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    TITMUS TAKES 7 FOR 39 AGAINST SURREY
    116 12 TITMUS TAKES 7 FOR 39 AGAINST SURREY [ONDON. Wed.— County cricket ;mM championship result*: At Lord's: Surrey beat Middlesex by 29 runs. Surrey 120 and 259 «M. Willeit 49. P. Titmus 7--39 1. Middlesex 149 and 201 «F litmus ?3. r. Gale 42. J. Murray 43, E. Becker 5-91). Surrey
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    'Fantastic tie' film tonight
    48 12 SINGAPORE. Wea. The Singapore Recreation Club will be showing a full-length film of the "Fantastic Tie"— the first Test match played 1 at Brisbane between Australia land the West Indies, at 8.30 p.m. tonight. The show is open to mem- bers and their friends.
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    Grand Prix win
    22 12 PESCARA (Italy), Wed.- Lorenzo Bandini, oi Italy, in a Ferrari sports oar. won the Pescara Grand Prix four-hour event.
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    SINGAPORE SCHOOLS TAKE 7-0 BEATING
    197 12 SINGAPORE schools took a seven-nil beating in the flrst night of their two nights' badminton match against Federation schools at the Badminton Stadium j yesterday. With the 7-nil lead, tonight's remaining ties are merely a formajity. The Federation schools have won the challenge trophy donated
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