The Singapore Free Press, 24 August 1961

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    19 1 KEEP'UP WITH'THE'LOCAC MEWS YOU MUST READ... The SINGAPORE Free Press No. 16*^01. Till RSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1961. 15 CENTS
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    ALL-NIGHT BERLIN VIGIL
    186 1 AL L-NIGHT BERLIN VIGIL Winning gallops at Ipoh Form Guide-P. 9, 10, 12 u o re patrols lunks wait on oorder BERLIN, Thursday. can soldiers and two ton tanks are deployed between the American East Berlin, an AmeriIt 1 i n ilei rifles slung i ■< .urn >i i u.
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    Lock icon FEAST FOR GIRLS AND A PROCESSION TO MARK THE PROPHET'S BIRTHDAY
    108 1 kIUSLIM girls (above) enjoyed the traditional feast given by the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society in Singapore yesterday to mark Prophet Mohamed's birthday. Also part of the celebration was a procession in which 15,000 Muslims took part. The weather was
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    Local girl's London surgery held up
    20 1 &>2S2s are grJ?ss Sag c illllQ tTLJt ciiid last nmht. and a .'•ore fmyei.
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    Train crash kills 11
    35 1 Train crash kills 1 1 BELGRADE, Tunis. Eleven people were killed anc 50 injured 1 when ;i goods Lraln ran into a stationary passenger train yesterday near Novi Snu. about 46 miles north-west ol utre.
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    G.S.A. to sell more tin
    97 1 mi WASHINGTON. Thurs. Wither 1.000 logons of Longhorn yrado im wW i gysrasEfSfiff T^oSVS.wSSe to would T! ;V G on-ed lor saleta one 'tin flnJcn lota of Grade ••B and flve lots ol Grade •C" The tin being offered for sale Is pan of almost
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    Housing hits a new peak: Thousands go back to work
    178 1 SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE building slump is over and the indusIrv is experiencing a boom. This luis meant the re-employment of thousands of workers, who had been laid off when 'the slump began in 1959. Estate developers say the, rate of
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    DEATH THREATS TO RAINIER'S CHILDREN
    62 1 DEATH THREATS TO RAINIER'S CHILDREN MONACO. Thurs. Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco have received anonymous tetters threatening the lives of their two children, police sources "¥WSS strewed the rt ters were not a threat of raroline J The letters came From "unknown persons with uXown motives.' the sourcnow
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    Labourer finds murdered woman's body
    240 1 Labourer finds murdered woman's body SINGAPORE, Thurs. Top officers from the Special Investigation Service of the CID were this morning probing the discovery of a woman's scantily clad body found in an unlit stretch of Thiam Siew Avenue, off Tanjong Katong Road. The O.C. of the SIS.. Mr. Ong Kirn
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    New power station report now under study
    148 1 New power station report now under study ELECTRICITY CHIEF MET EXPERTS SINGAPORE. Thurs.— A report on the proposal to build a new power station in Singapore is now being studied by the City Council. It was submitted by Mr. Z. K. Fluczek, the City Electrical Engineer, following his return from
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    Life sentence
    25 1 bakersfiei n iCaliforuia), Thui'b -Spade Cootey, formei Western music star, was seuleiiceti to Ufe In pristMi tan the fatal beating ol liis '.vile.
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      TIN CLOSES £7 A TON HIGHER: RUBBER UNCHANGED
      173 2 I ONDON. Thurs.— Tin continued to gain yesterday morning and prices dosed near the best levels despite a bout o! profit-taking with gains of around El a ton. Buying was fairly general md was thought lo be mainly speculative, based on the
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      Market indices
      30 2 LONEK N vi fh( Financ es markei v foi 2 last yeai •< ago, rejpecT 285 3 1: 1 053 S IM.i i- 192.1 190 1 m r 5
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      U.S. rubber strike
      42 2 kROJi A >m n fe G dri h d Rv er C iid tha th< G ri h I i >-;. ih< DBS tVT( has [or thi five v H I that the Federal r ncilial ervici t c the
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      Ford's strike fear
      33 2 .R< >l ars Ford M Company's i v i .h at ISn x a relati is Mr. Ma k olm O he regarded th< p sibility strike over "a real
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      Ship in port
      47 2 *»iuj>~ in Praang HartMui I day: In UK roads: U ttfcaiUsle, Mai Sergeniktrtn Asakasi Maru Olenait- Menee hens, Mala: \t thr uharf: Benlawcrs Port Sutttenham: Malay, BcnnoTis, Lesca Maersk, Gaaserkoic, S rai Magflhawn. T:>;re Crawfwd Oldekerk, Mundien, Penunoor, iTan Sechenov, Merwe S:«e] Voyages Naide.
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      Soviet Trade Fair in Tokyo gets less attention than anticipated
      418 2 Soviet Trade Fair in Tokyo gets less attention than anticipated TOKYO, Thursday. THE Soviet Trade Fair now bein# held here has been drawing much less Japanese visitors than was originally anticipated, a spokesman for the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), one of the sponsors of the fair, said yesterday. He
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      CHEERFUL NOTE ON SHARE MARKET: LIMITED BUSINESS
      136 2 CHEERFUL NOTE ON SHARE MARKET: LIMITED BUSINESS LONDON. Thurs. It was a little more cheerful in the London stock markets yesterday but the volume of bu-si d c s s remained very limited. Some cheap buying in the early pail of the session for leading industrials and equities I'.elpe*.! to
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      Indian sugar for United States
      79 2 CALCUTTA. Thurs.— The first bulk shipmeni o: Indian sugar to :;^r United States Was inaugurated yesterday by India's Pood and Agri ulturt Minister, M: S X Pal al is] ecial function with Wes Bengal Chief Minister. M.- B. lv Roy presiding. shipment, consisting of som<
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      Hong Kong prices
      58 2 hong kong. Wed.— Closing pr:, e> here today <i e:e Previous Todaj H S Bank Corpor.. $384 $382 Sales Sales Wheel, i k Mardei 512.80 512.30 Sales Sales Hltonk: phone 544.50 544.50 Sales Sales Dairy Farm Cold Storage $%0.00 $40.25 Sales Sales TaiKoo Dock $71 > !l
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      45,000-ton surplus lead stock deal
      84 2 LONDON. Thurs.— The Broke: i Hill Associated Smelters Pty. Ltd. yesterday announced that agreement had been reached for the sa\r of 45.000 short tons of surplus stocks of lead metal to the Commodity Credit Corporation, an agency of the U.S. Government. Delivery is to be
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      Bid to maintain high R.I. pepper prices
      72 2 JAKARTA, Thurs.— The Indonesian Government intends to "counter rejjortecl attempts by foreign commercial circles to harm the position of Indonesian pepi>er on world markets." Mr. Har.sono Reksoatmodjo, a director of the state trading company, said here. Direct negotiations were under way between Indonesia
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    UK supports Tunisian rights – but opposes Bizerta step
    222 2 UK supports Tunisian rights but opposes Bizerta step NEW YORK. Thurs.— Britain yesterday opposed a 32-nation resolution on Bizerta in the General Assembly, but declined to endorse j France's contention j that the special session was illegal. The British delegate. Mr. Colin Crowe, declared: "Let j me say at once,
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    Malayan director
    31 2 WASHINGTON. Thurs. The Peace Corps yesterday named its director o: corps activities in Malaya J. Norman Panner, professor xm\ chairman of the Department of History at Northern Illinois University.
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    Now Philippines takes measures to check cholera
    194 2 MANILA. Thursday. ITHH Philippine Government, alarmed at the threat of a cholera outbreak, yesterday asked the World Health Organization where it could obtain 2,500,000 cc of vaccine. A spokesman for the W.H.O. f regional headquarters here said the Philippines query was merely "exploratory"
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    SERRANO: ASA WILL NOT REPLACE SEATO
    90 2 SERRANO: ASA WILL NOT REPLACE SEATO MA NII, A. Thins— Mr. Felixberto Serrano, the Philippine Foreign Secretary, yesterday declared that the newly-formed Association of South-East Asia would not replace the SEATO as an anti- Communist defence alliance. Speaking before the Philippine Chamber of Industries, Mr. Serrano said the association for
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    Japanese version
    36 2 TOKYO. Thurs. Two members of the Japanese ruling Liberal Democratic Party yesterday left here by Thai airways on a thieeweek tour of Souih-Easi A.-iv to prepare a Japanese version of President Kennedy's youth corj).s.
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    QUIET AGAIN IN MIDDLESBROUGH
    89 2 MIDDLESBROUGH •England). Thurs. Middles- brough was quiet again yes- terday as 18-year-old John Hunt, who was allegedly stabbed by a coloured man i here last Friday, was buried in the town's Roman Catholic cemetery. Extra police watching for any further anti-coloured I disturbances patrolhd the streets
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  • ROUND THE WORLD MARKET PRICES
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      U.S. Pepper
      35 2 Malabar sj>ot 15, afloata ir, sept shipmeni 44. Lampong spot 4;, afloata 45, Sept. Bhipmeni Mi. Munto'k white Hi>ot 52, afloata 51. Sept shipment 50. sellers, ex-dock. Atmvc tu-Hxt yuoied Id u.b. ccuu
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      U.K. Closing Prices
      126 2 LONDON. Aug. 23. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 KSS c.i.f. European ports Auk unquoted unquoted Sept _>."> 11.10 25 7/16 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot I'j 9/16 253 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement House Term*. Sept. L\"> 11/16 25 7/16 Oct. 252 TONE: Barely steady PEPPER W
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      New York Prices
      74 2 NEW YORK, Aug. 23. Previous Tortiv TIN Straits spot 120. ."ju 121.43* RUBBER Futures Rex Contract, oept. nn.oo :?(».J2> I Nov :so.oU 30.00 TONE: Easy. SALES: 27 lots Standard Contract S e P« 30 35 30.121 Notf 30.07 i 29 7'i TONE: Easy. i SALES: Two lots.
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      Dow Jones Averages
      36 2 NEW YORK, Aug. 23. Previous Today 30 Industrials 72."). 76 720.46 20 Railroads 144.92 144.73 40 Domestic Bonds S3 :>3 v{ Ifi 15 Utilities 120.11 *****3 65 Stacks Composite Averages .MO.GI 230. 4S
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      Copra, Coconut Prices
      85 2 LONDON. Atiß. tg. Previous. today COPRA Philippine^ c.i.f. X North European ports delivered weight per <tn« ton Au«. slt> ***** COPRA, Straits Borneo c.i.f. U.K./ North European ports delivered weight per long ton Aug. Sept 161 t»iUj COCONUT OIL crude Straits e.i.f. European ports in bulk per
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    Nehru meets Sikh leader Tara Singh goes into ninth day of death fast
    181 2 Nehru meets Sikh leader Tara Singh goes into ninth day of death fast MRITSAR, Thurs. Sikh leader Fateh Singh conferred for 55 minutes with Mr. Nehru last night in New Delhi as Tara Singh went into the ninth day of his "fast unto death." He said later that Mr. Nehru
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    GOYA THIEF KNEW OF BURGLAR ALARMS AT GALLERY
    203 2 GOYA THIEF KNEW OF BURGLAR ALARMS AT GALLERY LONDON. FhUTfi Investigating the theft of a 5i. 200.01-" Goya port rait of thf Duk< ol W Ungton here on Tuesday said yesterday the thi must have known s ty arr nig* m< nt at L don' National Graft ry detail Ibis
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    UK police gunman after doub shooting
    52 2 UK police gunman after doub shooting I) found worn; I Hi oper; I i snot by i ..1 I g| r thir s Valen Si 1 1 Idemihecl i I i to::. npj fl I ley. B fl Scotl ifl fl I A B fl a mai I fl fl
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    JAPAN GETS A LOOK AT RUSSIAN FASHION
    155 2 JAPAN GETS A LOOK AT RUSSIAN FASHION rKYO. Thurs. Eight Soviet fashion modt Is y e a y showed the Japanese press the Paris influenced dresses at the Soviet trade fair hero. The eye .shadowed models with pointed high heeled shoes displayed costumes that ranged from town wear to flower
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    Tunnel talks
    21 2 paris. Thurs. Prance yesterday decided to open negotiations with Britain for ;h<* building of a Channel bridge or tunnel.
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    Pricess Amina' to do her Egyptian dances in ghors Bahru
    41 3 BAHRU, Thursday. hilled as the world's nicer, is here with her ml. Tony Moynihan, and their two-year-old In lamous bgyptian imeni <>l the bongo f a leading hotel v ntract PRINCESS
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    THE MAN WHO MODELLED GODS DIES IN HIS SHOP
    247 3 THE MAN WHO MODELLED GODS DIES IN HIS SHOP SINGAPORE, Thurs. An old master of a rare trade the modelling of images, of sods from the Chinese pantheon died at his home and shophouse in Club Street. He will be buried in the Foochow cemetery this afternoon. Ling Aik Thuan.
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    GOC for conference
    37 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs Ma- General I c. Harris, Gen- Officer Commanding Sin- Base District left by t Britain yesterday to the Ch. t >i Imperial neral Staff annual conferHe will be away for a rtnight
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    614 3  - SINGAPORE DIARY ALEXANDRA LEE'S tX*jF SINGAPORE, Thursday. J SPOKE yesterday to genial Mr. Chiu Nang \ang, 'M a director of a music firm by day, and lecturer at the Dale Carnegie classes by night who is making tentative plans to attend a.retresher course in America. "The Dale Carnegie course is
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    S'pore men are efficient, says C-Plan instructor
    159 3 PAYA LEBAR, Wednesday. COME 100 local men of the airport control 5 tower and trainee pilots of the Royal Singapore Flying Club will soon miss their instructor, Mr. W. Phelan. For Mr. Phelan. who is an air traffic instructor attached to the Department
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    Welcom to Singapore
    97 3 Welcom to Singapore Mr. J. M. Fall, manager of Pepsi Cola, arrived here from Bangkok for a week's stay. He is at the Goodwood Hotel. Mr. H. A. Badenoch and Mr. H. Sincock, company directors from Australia, are here for a few days. They are also staying at the Goodwood
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    July road toll—20
    29 3 July road toll 20 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Twenty people died on Singapore roads last month bringing the death toll to 98 for the first seven months oi I this year.
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    LONDON SPECIALIST ON LECTURE VISIT
    87 3 PAYA LEBAR, Thurs.— Mr. C. C. Exner, 59, of the British Medical Association in London, arrived here to give lectures to members of the dental profession. Last night, Mr. Exner gave a talk on "Oral Surgery" to members of the Malayan Dental Association at the
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    The Duo Alexanders: Perfection is what they are after
    228 3 The Duo Alexanders: Perfection is what they are after SINGAPORE, Thurs. PERFECTION that's what the Duo Alexanders, here to perform at a nightclub, are always after; and that's what makes them tick. The male hail of the team Arsenlo Nemesio Alexander Cutting ("Call me Alex'*)— was born m Cuba 36
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      157 3 Amusement ParK, Kirn Seng roiki 6 pjn to midnight. INDIA HOUSE: Fre< film mi at 31. Grange Road. 5.3Q P1 SlN(i\rOKF. ART SOCIETY: Exhibition of paintings by local arti.-us British Couucu. Amber Mansions, Orchard Roao, 10 ARMY: United Holiness Meetin- at S. A. Heaaquarters. Clemtnceau Avenue. 7.30 p.m. SINGAPORE MUSICAL
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    Adventist Malay scholar to leave for America
    153 4 Adventist Malay scholar to leave for America KATONG, Thurs.— Mr. R. Pohan, a Seventh Day Adventist clergyman, who has translated two Englishlanguage medical books into Malay, will be leaving with his wife for America. They will join their three children who are at present in the United States. One of
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    ANOTHER CLASS FOR MALAY SHORTHAND TO BE STARTED
    106 4 ANOTHER CLASS FOR MALAY SHORTHAND TO BE STARTED (IEYLANO, Thurs.— A Malay I shorthand class based on the Gregg system will be started at the Madrasah Bustanul-Islamiah (a religious school) here on Sept. 4. The class will be held every Tuesday and Thursday evening at 7.30 p.m. This class Is
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    They look forward to this big day once every three months
    219 4  - They look forward to this big day once every three months ANTHONY LOURDES By CHANGI, Thursday. APART from Christmas Day, there is one other day which inmates of the' Crippled Children's Home in Changi look forward to. This is Harvest Day which falls once in every three months. Two years
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    39 HOUSES PLANNED FOR NEW ESTATE
    95 4 39 HOUSES PLANNED FOR NEW ESTATE CHANGI, Thurs.—Thirtynine houses will be built by a private housing estate developer at 6th mile. Changi Road, near the S.T.C. bus terminus. A spokesman for the developer said: "There will be three bungalows, four semidetached bungalows and the rest terrace houses." The area of
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    HE PREDICTS DIG DEMAND FOR COMPUTERS IN SINGAPORE
    117 4 HE PREDICTS DIG DEMAND FOR COMPUTERS IN SINGAPORE PAYA LEBAR. Thurs. There is a bright future for the sale of computers and electric typewriters in Singapore, according to Mr. Jurg W. Schlaepfer, general manager of IBM World Trade Asia Pacific Corporation. Mr. Schlaepfer flew in here on Monday with Mr.
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    Talk for librarians
    41 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Dr. Maurice F. Tauber. Melvil Dewey Professor of the School of Library Service, Columbia University, will address members of the Library Association of Singapore at a luncheon meeting on Saturday at the Chinese V.M.C.A. premises bore.
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    Muslims at Changi to get a new religious school
    159 4 Muslims at Changi to get a new religious school CHANGI, Thurs. TIIH Madrasah Asriah Islamiah Arabic School at T)o mile, Changi Road, is now building a new religious school in Lorong Melayu, off Changi Road. The building will have accommodation for about 200 students when completed. The school Is expected
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    WANTED: MORE COTS FOR CHILDREN AT HOME FOR CRIPPLED
    105 4 WANTED: MORE COTS FOR CHILDREN AT HOME FOR CRIPPLED r«HANGI, Thurs.— The Crippled Children's Home in Changi is in need of cots. A spokesman of the Singapore Red Cross Society, which supports the home, said: "We need more cots to accommodate the increasing enrolment of crippled children under five." Besides
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    DUTCH ARCHITECT NAMES TWO GOOD' BUILDINGS
    52 4 DUTCH ARCHITECT NAMES TWO GOOD' BUILDINGS SINGAPORE, Thurs. A Dutchman from Medan arrived here on his way home to Holland. He is Mr. H. Koreman. architect who has spent 14 years working there. Speaking about Singapore buildings, he picked the Shell builriinu and the American Consulate as examples of T
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    Women teachers to fight on
    87 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Sixteen thousand women teachers in the Federation are to continue the fight for equal pay and will not rest until they have achieved this, the Minister of Education, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib has been told. The president of the Malayan
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    Cheaper rail fares to MAHA show
    51 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Concession Railway tickets will be available for visitors to this year's MAHA exhibition here. The concessions will be a double journey for .-.ingle fare-and-a-half for parties of 50 or more, and double journey for single fare for parties of 100 or
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    The man who makes Queen's Colours finds it rewarding job
    174 4 The man who makes Queen's Colours finds it rewarding job CHANGI, Thursday. ]y|EhT the man who makes the Queen's Colours for ceremonial presentation at R.A.F. Changi every year. He is Mr. K. V. Sangaralingam. 42. a carpenter at the R.A.F. workshop in Changi. Working In the RAF since 1936. his
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    Prayer meeting
    26 4 CHANGI, Thurs.— There will be a prayer meeting at 7.30 p.m. today at Elim Chapel in Everitt Road, off Changi Road. All are welcome.
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    150 AT SCOUTS CAMP FIRE
    144 4 PASIR PANJANG, Thurs.— More than 150 scouts, girl guides, parents and friends attended a camp fire at Perak House in Pasir Panjang. It was organised by the 34th Perak House Sea Scout Group of the Pasir Panjang District and joined by 10 other scout groups
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    Attap huts, coconut plantations give way to new homes
    207 4 Attap huts, coconut plantations give way to new homes r»HANGI, Thurs.— Attap huts and coconut plantations in Changi are uivn way to modern bou ing estates. Housing developers Report good sale of houses Changi. Terraee-hou>e> bungalows, and flats being taken up is as the architectural are drawn up Many vacant
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    Minister to open new building
    51 4 SEMBAWANG. Thurs- The Narayana Gurukula Association, Singapore, will hold the inauguration of its now build ing in West Hill Road, hen by Shri R. Shanker, Deputy Chief Minister of Kerala India on Tuesday at 6 p.ir. Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim the State's Health Minister will
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    Boestamam plans to meet Nasser
    47 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Ttiur The president ot Partj Ra"ayat and fortnei national chairman ol tho Socialist Front. Inche Ahmad B<« tamam, plans to meet Pn sident Nasser of thr United Arab Republic during short visit to Cairo towards the end of next month.
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    COURSES SPORTS OFFICIALS BASIC ENGLISH
    34 4 COURSES SPORTS OFFICIALS BASIC ENGLISH I I I 1 IB 1 The I I Simple kM I m I I ,:-M I m latf: m I I 'I I I I offirt W teacher
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    IT'S BOOM FOR THE GRASSHOPP CATCHER
    26 4 IT'S BOOM FOR THE GRASSHOPP CATCHER CHAN Thar M W ing I ppei a fl seds. M m I I I i I P "^m m
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    THE VANISHING TEENAGER
    1090 5 THE VANISHING TEENAGER Concluding TfIMMY STEELE MAUREEN CLEAVE Looks back at what it was like being a teenager in the SOs i notice, looking back to w \ou could »-et into the I ii (L Then someone told us I i^oing to be Is. :>d. but I i for nine-pence
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      236 6 in conjunction with its plans for the expansion of technical education in the State, the Government has selected 52 local trainee teachers tor a special two-year handicraft course at the Polytechnic. Of this number. :M will take a course in metalwork, another 24 in woodwork and four
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      101 6 WiE GOVERNMENT has offered a new —and final amnesty to its officials who are in debt. The amnesty covers two months and during this period officials may declare their indebtedness without incurring any penalty. The amnesty offer, the second of its kind, is accompanied by two not
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    HYPNOTISM—BANE OR BLESSING?
    984 6  - HYPNOTISM— BANE OR BLESSING? NETTLETON j ARTHUR IS hypnotism being given its rightful place in the world of medicine? This article examines the problem and describes some instances in which hypnosis has proved remarkably beneficial. Near-miracle cures have taken place in tests yet the art remains a mystery HOW does
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    100 YEARS AGO
    161 6 .the Free Press reported: "The following is an extract from a letter from Valparaiso:—Valparaiso. April 16, 1361: On the 20th of March I was. in company with .several others, sitting in a large room in the port, when, about a quarter to 9. a shock ol an
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    JUST FANCY THAT
    68 6 mIIREE Lady Godvias rode A through the streets of Polperro, Cornwall, for a British Legion carnival. But the organisers could not find any white horses. So the Lady Godivas rode on tractors instead. A WATER mill at West Newton, Nor f oik. has been converted into a
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    IT'S ALL IN YOUR HANDS...
    360 6 PALMISTRY BY CHOO ANG GUAM WHO MAS STUDIED THE SUBJECT TOR 16 YEARS np.HE l( ngth of th< line of He&rt reveals the basic at tributes of the human heart. If it is extremely short, it betrays a rather cold nature, and if it is
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    26 6 Life is like that V'HV, 1 1 M Üby, M in M S I fun :fl think a I wiir it, ■r, I II m 11
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      420 6 I I fl^E 1 CLUES ACROSS 12 The animal needs more Loan 4 Vi takes a chair when she mixed oaus (5). goes railing «6>. l:i Collected together like bana--7 She made Irma a hai «4. 4. nas J l -8 Buzzes oil <6). 15 A sort of afternoon service
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    MOKING 'PUBLIC MENACE' ...NO SOLUTION IN SIGHT
    226 7 MOKING 'PUBLIC MENACE' ...NO SOLUTION IN SIGHT SINGAPORE, Thursday? orts that smoking leads to cancer, there :> no truth that it is one of the main causes of tuberculosis.'* he said. Consideration However, we have vised patients to it down the number cigarettes they moke. "Smoking; in this ase la
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    HE TURNED TO YOGA ON DEATH OF WIFE
    137 7 HE TURNED TO YOGA ON DEATH OF WIFE SINGAPORE. Thurs. Swami Satchidananda, a motor mechanic who turned yogi at the ace of 28 on the death of his wife in 1942, arrived hero on his way home to India after a tour of Japan. Hong; Kong and the Philippines. He
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    Harp performance by Mildred Dilling
    55 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The "First Lady of the Harp." Mildred Dilling, will give a performance in the company of the Goh Soon Tioe String Orchestra led by Lee Pan Hon at the Victoria Theatre on Aug. 31 at 8.45 p.m. Bookings are now available at Robinson's
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    Sub sends gifts to of children Southern Islands
    11 7 Sub sends gifts to of children Southern Islands lit' in October
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    DAIRY MANDORE IS AN AUTHOR
    97 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The mandore of a dairy farm in Bukit Tiniah is an author of several Indian books and plays. He is Mr. Anchal Vasavan. 28 (above), a founder member of the K.iiraU*e Ka\a Nilayam. a cultural Timah Road Mr. Vasavan told The Free Press
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    16 MALAYANS BACK FROM CEYLON TOUR
    95 7 16 MALAYANS BACK FROM CEYLON TOUR IKwA lkbar. Thurs.— The] 16-member tram oi the U van Women a Delegation ret irned to Malaya alt-er a two-week study tour of ..> >*.'.;a\ tour, sponsored Federation Gorernioi soda] workers in Malaya, is the second In the' tries of five such tours oi
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    Buddhist society
    29 7 KUALA LUMPUR. ThUTS.— The Federation or Malaya Buddhi>t Youth Fellowship, at a meeting here, has agreed ti help form a Buddhist. society in the University of Malaya
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    SENIOR MEN GET NEW JOBS IN AIRLINE RESHUFFLE
    275 7 PAYA LEBAR. Thursday. THREE senior executives 01 Japan Air Lines who have been promoted to top posts in the cornpar v met each other here when the new district sales and station manager lor the Singapore office :V\v m. I Fwo ol
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    House opening
    34 7 SINGAPORE, Thins. The Guild of Nanyang University Graduates House in Dunman Road will be opened by the chairman of the Nanyang University Council, Mr. Tan Lark Sye, on Saturday at 7.30 p.m*
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    Deaf child's plea: Help our Flag Day tomorrow
    121 7 Deaf child's plea: Help our Flag Day tomorrow from, A deaf child. Dear Sir Mv friends and I beg you most Sincerely -for at least a dollar for this car label. We do not need much more ana the scnool we hove lonaeo for will n\se, where can learn to
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    Assemblyman advises Malays to take up family planning
    178 7 Assemblyman advises Malays to take up family planning PASIR PANJANG, Thursday. 4 LTHOUGH Malays in Singapore form about 12i per cent of the population, the birth rate among them is the highest. So is the rate of infantile mortality. This was stated by Incho Ya'acob Mohammed. Assemblyman for Bukit Timah
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    Church group to visit Home
    67 7 SINGAPORE. ThUTS. The Parish Leaders and Workers Group of the Kampong Kapor Strait* Chinese Methodist Church is organising a visit to the Home for the Blind on Sept, 9. Church members who wish to go with the group are requested to contact Mr. Kee Yew
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    Printers' concert
    26 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore General Printing Workers' Union will celebrate its 49th anniversary with a variety concert at the Hokkien Huay Kuan auditorium tomorrow.
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    300 SEEK FREE MEALS AT THIS CENTRE EVERY DAY
    234 7 SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE number of people receiving free meals at the headquarters of the Catholic Welfare Services, in Waterloo Street, has increased from 100 to almost 300 a day, states the centre's annual report. Started in August last year, the meals,
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    Inter-school debate
    26 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Malay Youth Literary Association will hold its ninth annual inter-school debate in Malay at Raffles Institution on Sunday at 2.30 p.m.
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    $4,000 for Varsity
    40 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Thr Nanyanp; University Council received a cheque for $4,000 on Tuesday from Miss hoc Yew Yew. a.s proceeds of a fashion show held at thei Badminton Hall last Satur- day by her dress-making! school. I
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    I say: Go back to where you came from...
    1271 8 I say: Go back to where you came from... HE COMES BME TO WED— BUT FINDS OUR GIRLS NOT UP TO HIS MARK f DROP ANNE A LINE I L DON T jet upset. Jot down your J k troubles in a letter and post them to Anne. m She'll
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    An insurance against twins
    535 8 FOR THE NEEDY IT WOULD BE MONEY WELL SPENT 0 Doctor says... Ji. Q. Could you please give me information on how t«> proceed about insuring myself against having twins, and can you give me any idea as to how much premiums would be in my
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    Overweight at 12: Cut down carbohydrates
    207 8 Overweight at 12: Cut down carbohydrates QOur daughtrr aged twelve •is overweight. When she waj» four she tr*s examined by a specialist, and again when she was seven. The pituitary gland was X-rayed and other tests made, and ea<h time we were told there was no glandular abnormality, and that
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    SHE TELLS HUBBY MEN FIND HER ATTRACTIVE
    101 8 SHE TELLS HUBBY MEN FIND HER ATTRACTIVE Dear Anne, M\ efctor >istf i ii if just married t man uh-. is much younger than herself, she seems t,, worried about th, i fereno in their »ges tnd persists in tettteg Wl h i jj Ii I y euutsei r. <
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    HERE GENERATIONS BIRTHDAY DINNER
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    Kistine's s on her way to the top beauty usiness
    132 11 Kistine's s on her way to the top beauty usiness rests nave ;> 18Beau- She a good Per- lett, I auty contest w total field o: 25 testants at a recent she waa adjudge d in the "Miss item Model" contest. this was only her t try. Winsome winsome lady
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    'HIS and CROSSES' QUIZ
    38 11 an •HJt- the at Road. members will be: How dors vnur general knowledge rate? (harming chairman r.itherine See tells me Miss Oh Ewe lm, programme secretary of the association in Outram Road, will preMde.
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    US photographer takes first plate in Penang salon
    223 11  -  SUNNY GIAM ANLY one Singapore photographer is among the 19 prize-winners in the 4th Penang International Salon of Pictorial Photography 1O()1 out of the 26 local salonists who submitted a total of 104 pi ints. The sole successful exhibitor in the State
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    WHO'S THIS?
    173 11 FROM the facts below can you guess who this world-famous man is? The answer will be published in P. 3 tomorrow. THIS famous actor is the son of English hotel owners who discouraged his career in the theatre. As a youngster, he often heard the threat: "If you
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    THE MUSIC QUIZ
    65 11 OUR mystery stars last week were musicians from The Dutch Swing College Band. The winner of 4 Philips EP discs is Miss Cynthia de Costa 2 Frankel Street, Singapore 15. This week we have another famous personality of the music world. When you have made your guess,
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    PETER WINS TOP PRIZE FOR HIS REVIEW
    244 11 PETER WINS TOP PRIZE FOR HIS REVIEW rIS week's winner of the Critic Contest is Peter Wilson, 202 A Owen Road, Singapore 8. He receives the cash prize of $10. Well done Peter, the money will be on the way to you soon. Here is his entry Ask me to
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    Social and Club
    632 11  -  ALEXANDRA LEE ROUND-UP BY Joy for 2. ..grand-dad is 100 and model comes of age JJAISK the subject of birthday parlies, I am sure the people you meet will only be too glad to attend such occasions. For thrilling such occasions always are. Whether celebrated in grand
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    The case for TWO school vacations
    331 11  -  DEMI TASSE NEWS, VIEWS FOR PARENTS-BY MANY parents have been hard pressed to keep junior busy during the current August holidays and are wondering whether two long school holidays a year wouldn't be more advantageous than the present three. They are all agreed that
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    Timberlane goes like a winner with Nikko for company
    472 12  - Timberlane goes like a winner with Nikko for company SCRUTINEER By Ipoh, Thursday. TIMBERLANE shaped like a winner on the track Ihis nioriiing when matched in ;i splendid trial with stablemate Nikko. Breaking from tiie SF, the two gradually clapped on the pace to run half a mile in 49
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    HANDICAPPER GETS TO WORK ON 3 NEWCOMERS
    337 12  - HANDICAPPER GETS TO WORK ON 3 NEWCOMERS SCRUTINEER By IPOH. Thurs.— Three newcomers have been entered and handicapped in the 'valuable Sultan's Gold Va.se to be run on the last day of the current meeting here. They are .Low and Ng Stable's Bilah Sayang. the Sultan ot Johore's Mendlson. and
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    Book now before other nations grab Chuck for the Games
    433 12 I KEN JALLEH WRITES pERHAPS no visiting American coach will set as main farewell Chinese dinners between now and Sept. 4 as Professor Charles H. Dailey. better kno w n in sporting circles, as Chuck. Last night was one. The
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    Dexter to lead M.C.C. tourists
    69 12 LONDON. Thurs. Sussex and England all-rounder Ted Dexter was yesterday appointed captain of the 16 strong MCC touring party which will play matches in India. Pakistan and Ceylon this winter. The team is: Dexter. Mike Smith. David Allen. Bob Barber, Ken Barrington, Allan Brown, Barry
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    Cycle race off
    24 12 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Amateur Cycling Asi sociation has called off the Sin- gapore-Johore-Singapore massed start, race on Sunday Aug. 27.
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    FEAF SWIMMING: SIX MARKS SMASHED
    217 12 FEAF SWIMMING: SIX MARKS SMASHED CH A N G I. Thurs. -Six records were broken at the Far East Air Force swimming 11 championship> yesterday. Royal Air Force Changi. with 87 points, won the F.E.A.F. Inter-Station Swimming Challenge Cup. Seletar took second place with Tengah third. Butterworth came next. Results:
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    Wants to retire
    21 12 PARIS. Thurs.— Pancho Gonzales, world professional lawn tennis champion, plans to retire at the end of this rear
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    Nawab at nets
    26 12 HOVE (Sussex). Thurs The Nawab of Pataudi had his first net practice yesterday since he was injured in a car crash last month.
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    ALLEY DELIGHTS THE OVAL CROWD WITH 150 N.O. OFF SURREY
    233 12 ALLEY DELIGHTS THE OVAL CROWD WITH 150 N.O. OFF SURREY T ONDON. Thurs. Another Lj Australian batsman delighted the crowd at the Ova! yesterday. Bill Alley. 42-year-old Australian, took over for Somerset In the English county champion>hip match against Surrey where his fellow countrymen left off in the fifth Test.
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    MANCHESTER XV SHOCK KIWI TOURISTS
    45 12 MANCHESTER XV SHOCK KIWI TOURISTS Ton don. Thurs. Reralta of yesterday's Rugby Letgue matches were: Manchester 19 New Zr.^ar.ci 7. League: Leeds 16 Hull 10. Liverpool 5 Leigh 9. V7«rrington 15 widnes 10. Whitehe«v«n 5 Huddersfield 5. Wigan 31 Bi.ukpool 5, York 26 DoncAetei 5.
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    TKO in round 9
    27 12 MANILA. Thunv Philippine i featherweight Jet B.illy scored ;i ninth round technical knockout over Australia's D^viri Floyd :n their .scheduled 10-round txrnt here.
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    KINNEAR BEATS STIRLING TO ENTER S-FINAL
    123 12 KINNEAR BEATS STIRLING TO ENTER S-FINAL SINGAPORE, murs. Mrs. Bettina Kinnear, defending champion In the Royal Singapore Golf Club women's championship, reached the semi-final when she beat Mrs. Heather Stirling, the Singar»ore champion, three and two on the Sime Road links yesterday. Mrs. Kinnear will now mm Miss Joanna Hentieison.
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    Chic to defend
    26 12 London, num.— c-iv.c QUder"ood v. in defend his British .i:;d Empu-e l;ch'-ht'avywrißht bOXing titles againsi Stan Oullfs .v Liverpool stadium on October 26.
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    Die Hard wins
    19 12 YORK. Huns.— Die H«rd won the Ebor Handicap yesterday. Tudor IVriod was .second with Ulrillo third.
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    His fourth 'gold'
    20 12 MOSCOW. Thur.s.— leor Novikov v.on the gold medal in {he modem pentathlon championship for the fourth time.
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    15 12 WELLINGTON. Thurs. -Wa i- rapa beat the tourint? Japanese hockey team 4-3 yesterday.
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    240 12 I OXDON, Tnuis.— Results cf J yesterday's English and Scottish foot bail matches were: League One: Fulnam 3 Manchester City 4, Cardiff City 1 Sheffield United 1, Sheffield Weanesday 4 Bolton 2, West Bromwlch 2 0, Leicester 0 Arsenal 1, Manchester United 3 Chelsea 2, Spurs 2
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