The Singapore Free Press, 19 August 1961

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  • 12 1 The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. SATURDAY. AUGUST 19. 1961. 15 CENTS
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  • 317 1 Buses to run shuttle services for Grand Prix crowd Sat. Agreement has been reached between the Government and Chinese bus companies on traffic arrangements tor the Singapore Grand Prix on Sept. 16 and 17. The race will oe run on a three-mile circuit along the old and new Upper "Bhomson
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  • 77 1 DR. TOH TO OPEN CULTURAL FESTIVAL SHOW SINGAPORE. Sat.— Dr. Ton Chin Chye, the acting Prime Minister, will open Malam Rangkaian Irama (an evening ol music at 5 p.m. today at the Victoria Theatre. This is the first function of the week-long cultural festi- j val. A second function an
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  • 217 1  - PAGAN KING IS BEST BET IN FOUR HORSE HURDLE RACE SCRUTINEER By B. TIMAH. Sat ALL eyes will be focussed on the hurdles event (Race Seven) for women riders at the Amateur meeting at Bukit Timah this afternoon. Only lour runners will be contesting the race over eight flights ol
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  • 163 1 IFORE. Sat. In a unique riK>f-top operat- n. a Koyal Navy neli-pt-i kept a crowd on their loes at the Singapore International Airport ye>- -r»l.iv i ontei was railed in by Department of Civil j Ui.ition to remove radar i uiMihtr equipment weiuhDf sr.olb. from
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  • 22 1 ASA- Red charge :YO rh< CWnmunis! n. s Agency charged Association ol So^J*" is < h« ctved by '1 ts ;i "suppleuM i \:<
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  • 472 1 LONDON. Saturday. 4 BRILLIANT innings of 117 by Norman O'XejlL who put on 123 for the fourth wickel with Peter Burge, 8(5 not out, placed Australia in a strong position against England on the second day oi" the Fifth Tesl al
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  • 98 1 30,000 DEAD IN CHINA CHOLERA EPIDEMIC: REPORT HONG KONG, Sat. As thousands queued here yesterday lor inoculation against cholera, the South China Morning Post reported a cholera epidemic in the south-eastern Kwangtung Province of China which was said to have killed about 30.000 people. Official figures announced in Hon« Kong
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  • 179 1 Vanishing teenager: Great new series today 0 Are you a teenager or tile parent oj a teenager? Ij su —or i] you are just interested in teenagers, ua must oj us are— you must not miss the neic series startiny in The free Press today and continuing next wecK. Called
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  • 56 1 LONDON. Sat. A Bccttisl biieeptlog *e[t ne:^ by sta on aii 8.000-mile joumeji uj au experi:r.eii.:». liheep farm in Malaya. 1 :ie L6-m< uth-olci b icu r Ule, Ledi, is going to the reuuamaram estate in Selanpor, oriien Ute manager, Mr. Htarry Traill, recjently unpou^eu
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  • 64 1 MALAI M n Ist w I sellin: •i Hi j in rents Hin Ur r- r- .I. \> p j Pi i > ill M i I'!' I I. ivould ti i\ i*l NO TO M/ L I i i ppnrt S trj r lh- la I M Mai
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  • 188 1 SINGAPORE. Sat A $5 million satellite town consisting Of more than 600 housing ancf shopping units wili start to take shape next month at the 94 mile. Bukit Timah Road. Levelling Of the site Is nov. complete and construction work starts in two
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 62 1 MB W ,4§^^^ Liners, .-imciow.- and 'Roll-On Cream Mascara in colors to match vi blend with yoiii oostunu your jewels your m00d... Be subtle toda) bolder tomorrow bewitching next Tuesday rh< i you li know what fashion's love- affair uritti eyws U all about* 'eye makers a la carte* I
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  • Free Press city section: Finance and industry
    • 187 2 LONDON, Sat. The tin market opened i >wer on the fairly sharp Singapore down- irn but prices later held steady ;<> f> i OSt with losses ol around j per ton clii c was fell to rei -v- that the
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    • 15 2 I ONDON, The Flnan- tad es foi Ruhherc- 2Q>i 7 193.6 191.9 191
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    • 23 2 KFapan's a it n i (July) was ccording i th( m l< ii ustrj A— red :j record ion rigun
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    • 61 2 itongs llm Smgapora wntarvts toi.. ai 12 i Vil Honest I Ikei H t■, H i Bom Ho li n, A;k Oaf T tag M I ng H.o Hai Chu. Pil ng. Tone S in, s< g, a .\nr. Bayoi H Ananl Guaill n Port Swfttcnhim: H
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    • 473 2 Straits Rubber: £32,000 net profit not for distribution By The Free Press Market Correspondent* SINGAPORE, Saturday. THE STRIDES made by Straits Rubber in the past two years have made this company one of the largest in the rubber industry, states the Stock Exchange Gazette. The 1960 accounts now presented do
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    • 148 2 La>; sales in the Singapore Trading Room yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS: Fed. Dis. si. 40 (unchanged), F. N. Ords $2.50 t— 1 cent"*. Gatnmon 51.86 -—I cen;>. M. Cement $2.40 (unchanged). Metal Box $2.34 (—1 cent*. Robinson Olds 51.40 <—3 cents), Steamers 84 cents (unchanged),
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    • 135 2 IDLE CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING PRICES ON STOCK MARKETS London. Sat. it has been another day ol idle con- ditions and drifting prices In the stock markets here. A slightly better tendency developed in the afternoon and some prices rallied. Nevertheless, falls j were widespread. Steels were dull and i ri
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    • 68 2 LONDON, Sat.—The United States was the principal world producer of oil last year. United States companies pro- duced 652,465,000 metric tons i<: <>:i (including natural aa.- liquids). This was 59.9 per ce:v. ol tne 1.089 >8l H:. i.-.: and associated Dutch interests produced 16.9 per
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    • 66 2 HONG KONG. Pri Closing pri< es re oday were: Pri .ov.> i oday H S Bank Corporal ion 5378 $384 sales l( Whi t lock M irdi 512.30 $12.^:0 sales sales H'kong phone $44.00 $44.75 sales .sales Dairy Farm Cold Star; ge S4O 00 > a 0
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    • 311 2 Tin will be short for some time, says paper ONDON, Sat. The Investors' Chronicle j said in yesterday's issue: "It seems fairly clear that tin will continue to be expensive and short I for some time to come." For the moment the scope I for expansion of production j seems
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  • 195 2 Berlin: West works on 'let us talk' Notes for Moscow BONN, Saturday. WESTERN notes to Hie Soviet Union underlining the readiness of both East and West for negotiations on Germany are nearing completion, informed sources said here. The sources said the notes, under discussion in the fourpower working group in
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  • 129 2 SEARCH GOES ON FOR FIVE CHILDREN LOST IN YACHT CRASH CUXHAVEN, Sat. Ships and aircraft searched the River Elbe estuary yesterday without success for five British children, who were missing when the yacht Tammy-Norie sank soon after colliding: with the 7, 69 7 -ton Polish ship Kilinski at midnight on
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  • 26 2 JAKARTA. Sat. President Sukarno has called on Indonesians to allow him to "manipulate money" in order to fulfil the Government's eight-year development. plan.
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  • 33 2 TEGUCIGALPA Honduras j Sat. —The crew of a Honduran airliner foiled a hijack attempt j yesterday after overpowering an apparently crazed Negro who tried j to take over the plane.
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  • 83 2 A DELAIDE. Sat. A rearJ\ cngined B.R.M. racing car the first in Australia, and one of only five of its kind in the world hit a tree at 100 m.p.h.. rolled over, and was almost completely wrecked at Mallala racetrack near here yesterday.
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  • 192 2 11 SEEKING ASYLUM FIGHT IT OUT ON CUBAN SHIP WASHINGTON. Bat.— Fighting broke out among the crew of the Cuban merchant shipßabUl de Nipe < 3.805 tons) when the captain and some ol his crew decided to seek asylum in the U.S.. the State Department said yesterday. Those who wanted
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  • 22 2 Washington. Sat. President Kennedy has signed his massive 5L38.000 million military apt propriations bill, which now bei comes law.
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  • 381 2 NOTE: Ad prices below I arc middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON, Aug. 18. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. E v i op c a n ports Au« jnquotod unquoted Sept 25 7/lti 20 .">/16 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 23 5/16 2:>3
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  • 281 2 Russia: We know the secret of West's nuclear-war targets MOSCOW Saturday. THE Soviet Union last night made public what it claims were top secret documents of the former Bagdad Pact powers outlining nuclear targets in the event of a clash with the Soviet Union At the same time, the official
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  • 35 2 I I I Becurtti I for a ci Petition! I I I ing M n I I I parati I ricad I 1 Tuni i •-I i I 1 a over I I "1
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 489 2 JV»2^ xi M^IJNE S'Dore P. S'hara Fs-3-g Man i Liverpoo ETA 4/10/61] H'burg, 8 Pctrev.am 11 11 Sept Man Aden, leddart, Ft. Said, Genoa, M'seiiles, g eta 2: 9 61), Bremen, Rotterdam, London, s Ll Ha*r« 27 29 Aug .:j "aru Fct S-- P*"-;t. L3"v.?. F:-~ c-.Ma. ens, Istanbul, Bcurgas,
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    • 136 2 I I PHILIPS I DICTA WAT I If ACCOUNTANTS I DOCTORS I EXECUTIVES I vv ENGINEERS I f JOURNALISTS I dkttfe I SECRETARIES 1 Here's one sm«« mochi«e iwcorpero^ every facility for bofli dtctarton art cription. Simpler coalrol Errorproc^ opeft«J 40 minutes record^ $nap««C»s*"j loading Clear reprodncttoe »£J pHone acts
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  • 500 MUST BE WON EVERY WEEK
    • 51 3 Tomorrow is last day to see Furniture exhibition t i! show you how to get hert by the most convenient routes. be furniture design com;i* tition the first prize has n awarded to the Sin- ipore Polytechnic Archi- tural Society. second prize wenl to Messrs. Tons Brothers of l.mnery Lane.
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    • 38 3 yl ming here he vers weeks lecturing Fapan His Far East tours r- d D 5 the Cul- Educational Ex- ?< Programme ol the L T .S. I> partment ol state.
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    • 44 3 SINGAPORE, Sat— Cheng was fined sic in the Magistrate's Court here lerd :or shouting in an- curt on Thursday. who had earlier ap- :i In the Sixth Magisi Court on a summons rge, bad started shouting he was discharged.
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    • 343 3 Mother of 9 told: You should have sought FPA advice SINGAPORE. Sat.— A Judge yesterday told a mother of nine that she should have turned to the Family Planning Association for advice and not to a "quack" when she found herself pregnant again. The judge, Mr. Francis
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    • 96 3 $14,000 CENTRE READY NEXT MONTH SERANGOON. Sat— A new community Centre, costing about $14,000. is being built at the 6 X 2 milestone, Upper Serangoon Road. It will have three classrooms, a badminton court, a basketball court and a playing field Mr. Han Choh Keng the centre leader, told The
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    • 71 3 Mr J. H. Scarr. a sales manager, arrived from Australia yesterday op. a business trip. He is staying at Prince's Hotel Garni Mr S Akita and Mr. Shima. both company managers are in Singapore on their way from jnkar a Bangkok. They are at the Adrlnhi Hotel.
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    • 503 3 SINGAPORE, Saturday. fHK SCENE al the Victoria Memorial Hall throughout yesterday was one of busy activity understandably because, for you, the organisers present today an international bazaar. The bazaar, open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.. in aid of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, promises a day of delight
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    • 178 3 Assemblyman to open new Tiong Bahru clinic nPIONG BAHRU, Sat.— A The Kampong Tiong Bahru Outpatient Clinic will be opened by Mr. Lee Teck Him. Assemblyman for Tiong Bahru, at 10 a.m. tomorrow. It will cater for more than 75.000 residents in the area. A Ministry of Health; .spokesman said:
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    • 20 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Tho Police Band will play at the Botanic Gardens between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 54 3 iwbtl people Select today SANYO 1 T ?ANSISTOR RADIO AND RADIOGRAM A 3 brighter tomorrow f 3 io X: T .SSCCMTINENTAL ANSiSTOR RADIO I M BU-09 Pul 8 Transistor I n ALL Wave I r 'c-»ir Casing .-',,-n ,J 3 Kcdio Dealers NGAPORE CO S PORE-l TEL: *****, ***** HOE
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    • 202 3 U j?^ complete ensemble I/ L^ White Dinner Jacket I I I Tuxedo Trousers l/ I Cummerbund Bow Tie y 2 0 Pleated Formal Shirt J f 0 Cuff Links and Studs |j I 0 Handkerchief tVM jn L f i^^^^ 81, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE'S ONLY EXCLUSIVE MEN'S SHOP SAFETY
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 459 3 CINEMAS Amusemeni Park. Kirn Seng CM'ITOL- The Girl Next Road. 6 p.m. to midnight. Door (Mandarin)— midnight. SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: CATHAY: Konga midnight. Exhibition of paintings by local DIAMOND: Sabash Mappillai artists, British Council. Amber (Tamil) 3.30. 7.30. Mansions, Orchard Road. 10 GARRICK: Aanchal (Hindi) ajn. to L' p.m. 3
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  • 6 4 Govt. plans centre in Sennett Estate
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  • 150 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Government will soon build a community centre at Sennett Estate, the Director of Social Welfare, Mr. W.S. Woon, told The Free Press. He said that land had j been already acquired at a CQSI of about $60,000. Mr. Woon explained that though the land was bought j
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  • 46 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— A committee comprising Federal and State officials has been formed to solve the problem of rehousing squatters in Kuala Lumpur. A report on a rehousing scheme for more than 20.000 squatters has been prepared and sent to the Government.
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  • 20 4 SEPANG. Sat. Mr. V. Kuppusamy has been elected president of the Sepang branch of the Malayan Indian Congress.
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  • 191 4 Services drama groups in Singapore to stage 6-day festival SINGAPORE, Saturday. QIX drama groups of the Armed Forces here will stage a "Services Drama Festival" for six days from October 16 at the Cultural Centre Theatre in Canning Rise. Lt.-Col. W.S. Mulling, of Singapore Base District, who is chairman of
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  • 77 4 150 TO REGISTER MARRIAGES UNDER NEW LAW SINGAPORE, Sat. There are about 150 people who can register no n Muslims marriages under the Women's Charter which comes into force on Sept. 15. This was revealed by an official spokesman of the Ministry of Labour and Law. These people have been
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  • 28 4 PENANG. Sat. A racegoer. Khoo Eak Eun. 54. was fined $75 for placing bets with a bookmaker at the Penang Turf Club. He pleaded guilty.
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  • 120 4 Muslims are told: Mandi Safar not day for picnics rjINGAPORE, Sat.— "Mandi O Safar," the traditional Muslim celebration held every year in August to drive away bad luck, is posing a big problem to the religious leaders here. Tuan Haji Ali bin Haji Mohammed Said Salleh, former Chief Kathi of
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  • 53 4 MALACCA, Sat. The Malacca Municipal Council has paid more than $50,000 in arrears of increment to its nearly 600 daily rated workers. The Council last month agreed to the workers' claim for the same wage increases as given to Government dailyrated employees, with effect from
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  • 365 4 End of Indonesian rebellion may boost local trade SINGAPORE, Sat. DEVELOPMENTS in Indonesia and the fact that the rebellion there appears to have been crushed are factors which should lead to a greater demand for Singapore's exports from the neighbouring republic. Mr. Sim Kee Boon. Deputy Director of the Trade
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  • 150 4 How to draw -in 25 simple lessons SINGAPORE. Sat The Adult Education Board is organising an art class comprising 25 simple lessons for those wishing to master the techniques of drawing. Students will be given step-by -step instructions on how to draw different subjects using pencil, crayon, paint, water-colour, or
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  • 208 4 A CHANCE MEETING WITH DAD FOR HITCH-HIKER SINGAPORE, Bat. English hitch hita i who is now in Singapore on an overland world trip with a friend, will have "chance meeting' 1 with I father here the ftrst ft union with him In nil c month.-. He is Clive Overtoi.. His
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  • 26 4 loaoßj I 1 1 I I Good^ j j that j m r i n n been 1 the T 1 l lei J I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 173 4 FIRST CLASS '•-M' f' v HOUSES AND FLATS 'lsJ> I o" J^w^ r \:^-{y MOST IDEAL SITES WITH PLEASANT n- 'lT2^^^^*?^ CENTRALLY SITUATED WITH EASY N f^ |^j^Mi§' :^S^^^a^T'" "^^W^^ f:^ SOLID CONSTRUCTION WITH ALL A J^!^''^^S^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^P^ ENQUIRIES CAN ALSO BE MADE AT OUR STALLS \q\\ V* "vf "^^S^. ''^i^fe^
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 144 4 St. Andrew's Cathedral: 7.00 am., 8.00 a.m.. 9.30 ajn.. 11.00 a.m.. 12 noon; 6.00 p.m. St. George's i Tallin barracks) 7.15 a.m., 9.30 a.m., 10.30 a.m.; 6.30 pm. St. Peter's (Seraniioon Gar- i cen Estates: 8 a.m. 9.30 an: 6 p.m. Cathedral of Good Shepherd (.Bras Basah Rd.): 6.30 ajn.,
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    • 144 4 (Thomson Road): 630 ajn. 730 ajn.. 8.30 a.m.. 5.30 p.m St. Anthony's (Juronc Road I a.m.. 9 a.m.. St. Joseph's (Victoria St.) 6 a.m.. 7 -m.. 8 a.m. 9 a.m. and 5 p.m Jesuit 'Kine^mead Hall): 7 ajn.. 8.30 v.m.. 10 a.m. St. Peter and St. Paul*(Queen Street): C3O .;.m..
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    • 14 4 I IB Orthod* >-, Ro.ri BetM I I'M-tli.-,;, |j J i Cl v M H
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  • 1164 5  - The changing ways of youth J.D. SCOTT By AUTHOR and CRITIC Ti! tf C fu W th rrea c at f he sight of ather-bloused boys on motor b.cycles who are delight rhe fail ol the teenager may be a lon*, slow fall. But I believe it has started. I
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 15 5 HERSARY II j IRING k ID In 'nE I f I" V i. N GRILL
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    • 145 5 HOW MUCH DO THEY KNOW AT 17? Si i -*^»> "PAXIMAT 100" B HLtt^yS. Semi-automatic X LOW 'VOLT ACE WmatL WJS^W^W^* SLIDE project or nDCBATinur BB* Fully Automatic HP"'^^ Bnqhter Proi«ctionf Hr^ tLcrOA Ibß Cooler Operation' B^nßßKf Remote unite Quieter Runmrvg' Hgi S6O/- r^, <>i^«,« I Better Pertormonc*' mSSSSiok^M&^3wr "PAXIMAT
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    • 105 5 NOW WITHIN YOUR RfcACH WATCHES OF THL HIGHEST QUALITY Leaders of fashion prefer la\re-Leuba the hallmark of distinctive styling and exact timekeeping. ft Sfncc 1815 the Swiss watch H5Tt I'lM lor all climates VU :jT Jewelled tor maximum precision, FAVRF-LFUBA watches are the products of skilled craftsmanship and unrivalled experience
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 134 5 KIP KIRBY by John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson ANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis r| 'lF#7 p^iMß^ i i 1 1 1 wouLi7Nrr^H|Hß|H^| now, vqumg lacty; m?l> MAVEToE^BBPr •^"^-^■■-^e SNiOA'^ BEL&VEIT/BI EXPLAIM WKAT POIN/6» MKOFwBm w 1 SAS7A-: MYSEi-R WEKE-LIKE TWATT MOTONLY /CTj^^H I^N THE HEART OF JULIET JONES
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  • 28 6 2lt U»rd< tf (minimum). MRS FRASINAL FERNANOEZ .i Mr- Hassle Pare in, <>r it Ixi i. 'IVIok K'ii-iM, S'n^;>i-«""r v peacefully oo *»i I M rukk.i .V.;- >.
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  • TELLING THE PEOPLE
    • 358 6 A week of culture LK)R a week from today Singapore will be the scene of the biggest and most colourful c v Mural events that have ever taken place in the State. The occasion is the National Cultural Festival to which ail cultural bodies in Singapore have pledged their support,
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  • Dear Sir
    • 295 6 It will enable Spore salary- earners to pay cash for goods and thus help cut cost of living OIXCE coming bo Singapore several years ngo I have never ceased to regard as re niarkable Hie almost universal system U\ which wages are paid. Tlie usual procedure
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    • 159 6 Self-control alone is not enough to check it j I AM surprised there still are people like Mr. W. H. Mosbergen (Free Press. July 29) who cannot see the futility of hoping to check population growth without the use of proven contraceptives. In a world where physical values
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    • 47 6 My wife rang the inquiries section of the Singapore Telephone Board and asked to be connected with the Straits Times. The operator's reply, repeated several times, was: "The time is 7.10 a.m." SUBSCRIBER. Katong. (Editors note: Obviously an operator who reads only The Free Press).
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    • 60 6 A centre for deaf urged THE Government has v t i placing a great deal of emphasis on the construction of community centres. 11 would be greatly appreciated if it could build a centre for handicapped deal and dumb adults. Such a community centre would enable these handicapped people to
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    • 122 6 Homes for the 'half-way' class: A plea XV ttCW ol tfH ol housing uniu built by the 5 iporc Housing and n- \< l< pm til Board for peopli low< r-income group We ftiso knov i I bouses t; \ng put up oj private builders for people in the ttfgher-ini
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    • 30 6 My famih and 1 pi to bed at 10 p.m.. hut <hii neighbour keeps ins radfci on full blast until midr.uiu What tan we do? SLMTM sS Katonc
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    • 106 6 Certainly I will. Exodus in. 11-12. 4£Y WILL be with thee." I It is the pledge of God the all-power-ful, ever and everywhere present, to all whom He calls to serve Him. Moses, returning to Egypt to .set His chosen people free. foreshadowed the Saviour to come, who
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    • 59 6 Bottleneck in Alexandra virOKK is now under way J» on the widening oi AJ« xn'. .>.;!". i Road, between Delta Circus and Alexandra Circus, after so many year- waiting. I would like to see the same being done on the section <;i the same road between Gillman Circua and Pa.-ir
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    • 80 6 SMOKING IN CINEMAS: A CASE FOR HEALTH DEPARTMENT SOME cinemas in Singapore request their patrons to reduce their smoking during the shows, but most people ignore the plea. In my view, such people are a public menace as they inconsiderately pollute the air with smoke. 1 have a nagging suspicion
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    • 136 6 'Off to be a nun': It was a good story HAVING read the story in The Free Press about the girl who flew from Singapore 10 Tasmania to become a nun. I can't help wondering what all the fuss is about. Two readers wrote to say they didn't like the
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    • 101 6 Blood curdling suggestion I AM shocked by the letter o! "Donor" (Free Pres.>, August ;i suggesting a law t compel people to donate blood t 1 the Blood Bank. it. indeed, we come to have such a law. we would be doing worse than Hitler or the masters oi presentday
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    • 22 6 Dear Sir. 0 I would like to join a Toastmaster's Club. Could Nun put me in touch with one? II.1) Pasir Panjang.
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  • 116 6 the Free Press reported: "The south coast of Pinans is periodically exposed to piratical visits by Malays of Larut and other places on the adjacent coast of Pera. The attacks, whether on boats or on houses near the beach, are usually marked with needless cruelty and loss
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  • 60 6 IJUNDREDS of angry children mobbed the commentator at a comic football match at Aylesham, near Canterbury, when their favourite television stars failed to play. They were annoyed when band leader Acker Bilk and TV stars Harry "Plogger" Fowler and Jim Dale did not turn up, and after
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  • 28 6 I drank l< r I loudly: I < I"! H said: in>i 1: I 4 1 lie H bed I I Urn inlet' ,H UM' W.:s hi !f
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 48 6 Rogers I 3 (ere §ilvcr(i I your tabh spa I snee vi I feeliii {i I welcome. I <g.pM. </<■ cM -I SINGAPOPfc irOH I A;soc.a:o Co. S. P. H.te S,:^ 'J W FINE SHOES FOR MEN in MiUyi v\ X SINGAPORE H Made by CROCKETT A jONLb N-^\^^^^H
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 340 6 TODAY'S RADIO RADIO SINGAPORE j cruise; 10.00 Radio night spot; short Wave Service 10.30 Ways oi mankind: 11. 00 11 metres (7:J.">O kc s. i Saturday night rhythm; 12 Medium Wave Service: (midnight) Close down. •,t 4 !J letres RADIO MALAYA (41.1 metres) A.M. iI.OO Programme summary; 11.02 String itme:
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  • 251 7 Qantas has training plan designed to open more jobs to local men SINGAPORE, Saturday. QANTAS Empire Airways is now training local men under a technical training scheme introduced to provide more employment opportunities here. This was stated by Mr. James Alexander, the airline's area manager for South-East Asia, who will
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  • 11 7 DRIVING TEST FOR PUBLIC nvngfhgfhhfhfh';lk[p t hl ;jll oty4opoprjor ljgtioertwejt923 ;D,AL;I8TRKL
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  • 90 7 Traffic fines bring in another $16,000 SINGAPORE, Sat Another 51G.289 was collected by the Singapore Governin fines for ffic offences last In the weekly n venue rt Traffic Police d that the total ted $10,525 m ;-^3 com- g 55.764 Imp sed by 262 ca es jwevious we< Is r
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  • 97 7 500 ATTEND AN INDEPENDENCE DAY CEREMONY SINGAPORE sat About O >00 Indonesians here attended the flag-hoistinj; ceremony marking the 16th. anniversary of Indonesian independence at the home of Col. Sugih Arto. in Paterson Road on Thursday. Picture above shows Miss Mary lamhunan ol the Indonesian Trade Depart- ment receiving the
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  • 166 7 British Army runs adult classes for local soldiers SINGAPORE, Saturday. yilh British Army is sparing no pains to organise more adult classes here for the benefit of local soldiers, said Lt. Col. W.S. Mulling, head of llu* Education Section, Singapore Base District. Further education, he said. would be necessary for
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  • 32 7 RAUB. Sat.— A pig dealer. N N o Kuan. 45, of Benta new village, was fined $20 for setting fire to his old pig baskets near a road junction.
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  • 85 7 TEACHERS UNION TO HOLD SOCIAL AND DANCE OINGAPORE. Sat. TeachO crs 1 Night organised by the Singapore Teachers" Union, will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Oct. 7 from 8.30 p. m. to 2 a.m. Mr. Sardol Singh, secretary of the cultural and social committee of the union,
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  • 113 7 PAYA LEBAR. Sat.— Dr. O. Roels, of the Faculty of Medicine oi the University oi Indonesia, passed through Singapore on his way to New York with 500 samples Of blood a: id serum lor research. Dr. O. Roels told The Free Press that the blood
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  • 75 7 LOCAL DEALERS WELCOME COMPANY CHIEF PAY A LEBAR, Sat.— Leading refrigeration dealers here j were at the airport to wel- come Mr. Charles Bray, a chief engineer and director j oi a refrigeration company. The purpose of Mr. Bray's visit to the East particularly Singapore and the Federation, he said,
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  • 22 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Lick Hung Primary School is to build a $60,000 school of six classrooms at Bungsar Road.
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  • 163 7 Hary Lee (4 months) meets father at last SINGAPORE. Sat. A four-month-old baby, Hary j Lee Beatty, who had not seen her father, met him in Singapore. The only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Beatty, she flew iin from the United States with her mother who had gone their
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  • 42 7 IPOH, Sat. Miss Ruby Doong Mci Lee, 17, a Form Six science student of the Anglo-Chinese School, Ipoh, became the first girl to win a prize at the third annual Perak inter-schools photographic competition organised by the YMCA here.
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  • 673 8 TIIK Ixora is well-known in this country but unfortunately it has not been extensively cultivated as a garden plant. The flowers, each with 4 small star-shaped petals and a long corolla tube are borne in close =J I clusters
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  • 466 8 BY OUR HANDYMAN yyALLS do more than divide the rooms of i\ house, they provide a strong, rigid basis for building furniture. Because of this, wall fitments are the simplest kind of furniture lor the do-it-yourself beginner to tackle. The wail itself can form
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  • 390 9  - Only the House of Dior caters for curves JEANNE GRAHAM PARIS ssri who stvlrd Mrs. nsit. rails his new lino the Ih style U soft full and to the hats in Paris Dr.iprd turbans and l> in fur or velvet, f.uitil tullr This softlyI bi in printed silk. H U
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  • 612 9  - TINT HINT TO CUT THA T GLARE CHAN CHIN BOCK ■OCESS WILL BE A BOON IN SUNNY SINGAPORE MOTORING NEWS, VIEWS by I lie drive c penetration of -vioir rays ol the sun, heal and fade. Is much m< >n drives tn the day cue sun is at it.* and
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  • 566 10  - Koreans out to avenge that K.L. defeat by S'pore CHARLIE CHELLAPPAH Says on tonight's football ABOUT 10,000 football fans are expected to pass through the turaA stiies of Jalan Besar stadium tonight for what should be the match of the year between Singapore and Korea, climaxing the five-day Sin gappre
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  • 366 10 FACILITIES FOR 1964 GAMES STILL UNDECIDED TOKYO, Sat. Japanese Olympic officials cannot escape criticism that they took things too much for granted in the very important, matter of facilities for the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo. They wore in plenty of hot water over the site of the Olympic Village
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  • 84 10 fiEYLANG, Sat... H.M. Dock- yard held RAP 1 Seletar I 'A' 1-1 in a SAFA Junior cuptie match played at the Stadium on Thursday. Dockyard saved the game with a goal eight minutes from time. Jimmy Owens netted for Seletar and K:m Siak
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  • 55 10 TOHORE BAhRU, Sat.—Gov- eminent Printing Department Sporu Club officials elected of the iirs: annual meeting recently were: Chairman: Omar Hj. Mahmood: Ti-easurer: Wan A Raof bin Omar; Secretary Mahmood Mohamed; ana seven committee members. Club auditors elected were Raja A. Maiek bin Chik and
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  • 131 10 The popular American basketbp.ll a.nd softball coach Chuck Dailey, is behind the first big move to popularise softball in the schools. The coach, a professor of Physical Education at the Oregon State University, is coaching teachers in morning and afternoon
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  • 403 10 TABLE TENNIS: WEARNES FIND STANVAC HARD TO BEAT KALLANG. Sat. Results of the Singapore Table Tennis championship tournaments played at the Happy World were: I nter-Business Houses Championships Wearnes Bros, beat Stanvac 5-4. Wearnes first) —Chan Ah Chye bt. Khw Kum Ym 21-10. 21-18; Chan Nai Keng bt Choo Chee
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  • 320 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Peoples Association ye>terday announced the prises and their donors for tomor- row's Walk from Tanah Merah Youth Camp to Kailang. The>e arc: Cnalienj, r e Cup for Senior Sec- tioa t Men i tuescnieu by tbe Prime Minister ol Singapore; Challenge
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  • 246 10  -  KEN JALLEH For growing army of a Walkers... a day tomorr I on Sport this weekend T^EARLY 800 walkers of all ages, men and women, march from the Tanah Merah Youth Camp to Ka 1 1 an g tomorrow morning- for certificates they will treasure if they complete
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  • 42 10 JALAN BESAR. Sat Royal Air Force Tengali scored a convincing 3-1 victory over Chinese Athletic 'A' In a, friendly football match played here yesterday. Scorers tor Tengah were Brebner f2), and Crane while Lim Tiang Chye replied for the Chinese.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 93 10 Tonight's ties Tonight's ties are: Junior Inter-Club. Group A: i Nanyang University v Combined < Schools A 7 p.m. "table C: University v. CSA 7 p.m. table D: I Ching Giam A-A. "B" v FBC 9 j p.m table C; Changl, CC v.Toa Nan Ola Boys Assn. 9 p.m. table
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  • 391 11 Strong S'gor attack puts State 98 runs behind SINGAPORE were flght- ing for runs, and were five wickets down j tor 105 runs in reply to I Selangor's first innings total of 203 runs at the close of the first day's play in the three-day Malayan
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  • 286 11 Not enough opposition for Thuan Heng says American coach KATONG .Saturday is an easy win tor 13-year-old schoolboy m rhuan Heng (C.S.C) when he won LoOO metres freestyle event in the prei< <>nsiii|) fin;,! o f the Singapore Amateur v imming Association's 18th annual meet Id al the annual meeting
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  • 80 11 SIKHS TO SEND ATHLETIC TEAM TO IPOH CJ S -.TORE. Sat.— Mi- H. S. I sports secretary Singapore Khai.-a latl a announced yester- that tne assodaUon has led to select a team to represent Singapore at the VI; layan' Sikh- athletic snip to be held at month. Ided that o::try
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  • 262 11 LONDON, Saturday. THE big question poised at the beginning of 1 season 1961-62 is whether Tottenham ■Hotspur, with their additional European Cup commitments, can retain cither or both the League championship and the F.A. Cup. It would be fantastic iti i they were to land
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  • 24 11 BALESTIER, Sat— The finals of ihe Indian A.>sociaLion'.s Sports Carnival will te held on Sunday, Aug. 27 here from 3 p. in
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  • 106 11 KOREANS AND INDIANS DIDN'T SCORE JALAN BESAR. Sat.— Goal shy forwards made the Festival football between Tlorea and India enc in a goalies draw at the stadium last night. The Indians attacked for most of the time, but bulky Korean goalkeeper Kirn Sang Jim refused to be beaten. Most impressive
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  • 101 11 GHANA BOXER TO MEET AUSSIE CHAMP MELBOURNE, Sat. Australian bantam champion Johnny Jarrett will meet hard-hitting Ghana boxer Dennis Adjei on September 1. The featherweight limit of 9 stone has been set for the bout. Adjei who holds the bantam championship of his own country, has had two Australian fights,
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  • 379 12 RACE ONE M.A.R.A. Cl. 5— BF, Catchweights: 12 st. 7 lbs.: Kolek. Bubbles, Miranda, Zariff, Raja, Moondyne. Jim. haperone. Bess Yeoman, Bay Star, John Willy, Run Run, Sara Jane, Spuds, Chummy, Ruin. Moghul Princess. Deep Purple, Smoky SCRATCHINGS: Big Heart. Kimani, Sunrise. First Choice, lagaza. Nugget. Cairo. RACE
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  • 720 12  - Pagan King best bet of the day He's got to beat three rivals SCRUTINEER It's a one-horse race in the hurdle event today By BUKIT TIMAH, Saturday. OAGAN KING should be best bet in the eight-event race card of the Amateur meeting at Bukit Timah this afternoon. Pagan King, who
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  • 142 12 Victories for Yorkshire and Hampshire: Trueman takes 5 for 46 LONDON, Saturday. IT now appears to be a straight light between Hampshire and Yorkshire for the English County cricket championship. Hampshire made light work ot their task of getting 125 to bent Warwickshire. They won with two hours and eight
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  • 208 12 Results in yesterday's matches were At Cheltenham: Lancashire beat Gloucestershire by 55 runs. Lancashire 233 and 219. Gloucestershire 142 and 255 (R. Nicholls 99. A. Windows 48, R. Collins 5-108). Lancashire 14 points. At Bradford: Yorkshire beat Worcestershire by an Innings and 13 runs. Worcestershire 124 and 169 (R.
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  • 135 12 Platings in the county championships alter yesterday's games are: P W L D Pts Aye Hampshire 28 16 6 6 228 8.14 Yorkshire 27 15 3 9 216 8.00 Middlesex 25 13 6 5 182 7.28 Worcester 27 13 8 6 186 6.88 Essex 27 10 7 10 158
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  • 89 12  -  SCRUTINEER By RACE ONE: Miranda. Chummy, Moondyne. RACE TWO: Arrieties. Champagne, Lady Jane. RACE THREE: Stitches. Gangara, Ma.ju RACE FOUR: Courtier 11 The Anak, Performer. RACE FIVE. Orissa, Boyzie, French Shoe. RACE SIX: Picture Goer 11. Straits Code, Peking. RACE SEVEN: Pagan Kins, Wonder Gold. RACE EIGHT: Strong and
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  • 121 12 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Singapore Softball AssoI ciation's senior and junior knock-out competitions start i today. j Mr. Bill Tan, honorary sec- rotary of the association told the Free Press that team representatives arr requested ito inform him of the date. time and place of
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  • 188 12 SKINNER TURNS FORWARD TO WIN FOR RECS SINGAPORE. Sat.— State goalkeeper Wilfred Skinner who j i played inside right for the Sin- j gapore Recreation Club, netted the deciding goal to beat the Selangor Eurasians 2-1 in a football match ion the padang yesterday. The Recs' winning coal came in
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  • 86 12 JOHORE C.A. WILL SHOW CRICKET FILM SINGAPORE, Sat. The! Johore Cricket Associa- I tion will show the Qantas I I Empire Airways' film on tlie cricket match played at 1 Brisbane between the West Indies and Australia on Monday, at 7.30 p.m. Mr. V. Kandagaratnam. honorary secretary of the J.C.A.
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  • 26 12 i j MOSCOW. Sat.— The lliGl world modern pentathlon championships were officially opened at the Lenin Central Stadium yesterday with a parade by competitors.
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  • 72 12 LONDON. Sat. Roy Gilchrist is just about the fastest bowler in the world at any time. Yet he appeared to put greater pace into his deli- j veries in a cricket match at Burnley. The batsman racing the West Indian Test star was the policeman who
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  • 107 12 N.Z. TOURISTS GO DOWN IN OPENING GAME lIHDNES. 'Lancashire. Sat. f T —The New Zealand Rugby League team failed to impress in the opening game of their 20-match tour of Britain when they went down 9-6 to a Combined Liverpool and Widnes side yesterday. The team have a stiff task
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  • 200 12 Vase training starts: Ajnos goes stylishly IPOH. Sat. Official training for the Perak Tun Club Gold Vase moot ins commenced this morn in?. Only a few locally trained horses went fast on a good track. Best performance was put up by Ajnos. He went stylishly over 31 in 39. Tonka,
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