The Singapore Free Press, 7 September 1961

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    22 1 .10 KEEP UP WITH THE LOCAL NEWS YOU MUST READ. The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1961. 15 CENTS.
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    FOURTH SOVIET A-BLAST
    218 1 Radioactive I fallout in llaska, says the U.S. VSHINGTON, Thursday. I nergy Commission announced I th it the Soviet Union detonated (1 vice in the atmosphere Ibe Li lest Soviet test took g rad. The yield was in i (I iate range.' MOSCOW, the Russian Prime K
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    Busy three days planned for Erroll
    303 1  - Busy three days planned for Erroll P. M. RAMAN HE WILL INVESTIGATE COMPLAINTS OF LATE DELIVERIES AND BROKEN TRADE PROMISES By SINGAPORE. Thurs.— A tight schedule has been arranged for Mr. Frederick Erroll, Britain's Minister of State at the Board of Trade, who is due here on Monday on a
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    U.S. dealers angry, disturbed over GSA tin sale move
    215 1 U.S. dealers angry, disturbed over GSA tin sale move XEW VORK, Thursday. j TIN dealers here were very angry and tlis turbed over the Genera] Services Administration proposal thai the Government release 50,000 Inns of stockpiled tin for s;ile on the open market. One leading tin dealer said' I that
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    DUTCH TUGBOAT SEIZED FOR 'ILLEGAL ENTRY' INTO R.I. WATERS
    148 1 DUTCH TUGBOAT SEIZED FOR 'ILLEGAL ENTRY' INTO R.I. WATERS JAKAKTA, Tnurs. The Dutch tugboat, Noord Holland, was seized last Friday by the Indonesian Navy lur unauthorised entry into Indonesian territorial waters, the navy announced last night. A naval spokesman said the tugboat was attempting to free an unidentified Greek ship
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    Riot at convention
    34 1 KANSAS CITY. Thurs.— Negro Baptist.- attending their national convention here rioted yesterday in a dispute over the election of a president. One delegate was critically injured in a free-swinging fist fight
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    Cholera kills 4,300 in India
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    Indian 'aggression'
    12 1 new l {h e Security u,,, n«h rt h;)d threaten.
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    STEVEDORES WILL STOP WORK TO ATTEND MEETING
    84 1 SINGAPORE, Thu r s. A »3 spokesman or the General Employees Union told The Free Press this morning that about 1.000 labourers who will stop work today are stevedores and not lightermen or wharfingers. The men are due to attend a meeting at
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    'War plot' charge
    20 1 TOKYO. Thurs.— Royal Laotian "strongman" Phoumi No&avan yesterday *as accused by Communist China of "preparing for war.'"
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    Two rebels to give up
    82 1 IAKARTA, Thurs.— Two im- portant Sumatran rebel leadens .still at larse are believed to be on the point of surrender, the army announced here. They are Mr. Assaat. former Acting President of the Republic and Mr. Mohammad Nat. sir. a former Prime Minister, and general
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    NOW UNION DEMANDS PAY RISE FOR THEATRE MANAGERS
    231 1 NOW UNION DEMANDS PAY RISE FOR THEATRE MANAGERS SINGAPORE. Thurs. —The Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union yesterday sent to Malayan Theatres Ltd. by post demands for increased wages and better conditions of service for some 30 theatre managers and assistant managers. Mr. T.V. Gomez, general secretary of the Union,
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    Another 'no sack' promise to Govt. men
    223 1 Another 'no sack' promise to Govt. men 1957 DECLARATION AND NEW DEBTS... SINGAPORE. Thurs.— l Hundreds of Government employees, who borrowed money after they had signed the "no debt" declaration since 1957. will be pardoned if they declare these new debts within the next six weeks. A Government spokesman said
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    GCE exam results
    33 1 SINGAPORE. Tl.urv Fui! results of the General Certificate of Education summer i examina I ion, „.ii,-» (i Ueks Uus< June and July, will be published in The Free Press tomorrow.
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      BIG G.S.A. TIN SALE BID TOUCHES OFF SHARP DROP IN PRICES
      302 2 I ONDON. Thurs,- A sharp drop in tin prices was seen yesterday on the news that the United States General Services Administration had requested Congress to authorise the disposal oi 50,000 tons of tin from the national stockpile. At
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      Hong Kong prices
      62 2 HONG KONG Wed. Closing prices I re today were: Previous Toda; K <v s Bank Corpora i ;o:i .■?;:.■(> $34'; sa It s >.i!t s Wheelock Mardi $10.30 j>HU'O lies sales K'kong phone S.^H.OO $38 50 sales sales Dairy Farm <v Cold Storage $36 no $34.75 sales
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      International rubber talks in Paris
      89 2 PARIS. Thurs. The French Rubber Institute is to organise an international rubber conference here from May 14 to 18, next year, under the auspices of the International Rubber Research and Development Board. The aim of the conference is twofold to draw up a schedule of
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      Tin plate orders
      32 2 NEW YORK, Thurs.— lron Age said that both new tinplate orders and mill shipments for September are holding up well. Good weather Is credited with extending the shipping season.
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      Sterling exports better, says Board of Trade Journal
      345 2 Sterling exports better, says Board of Trade Journal By The Free Press Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Thursday. STERLING AREA exports, excluding Middle East Oil, were, for the year as a whole, six per cent better in 1960 than in 1959, according to an article on sterling area trade in the Board
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      PRICE MOVEMENT WITHIN NARROW LIMITS ON SHARE MARKET
      185 2 PRICE MOVEMENT WITHIN NARROW LIMITS ON SHARE MARKET LONDON". Thurs. Yestrr- day'.- performance on the stock exchange here was fairly satisfactory but not :-o cheerful as on Tuesday. Business failed ro expand and prices for the most part moved within narrow limits. The main feature was a sharp setback in
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      Rootes workers idle
      43 2 LONDON' Thurs.-- Nearly 2.000, workers of the Rootes motor com- bine were to have been laid off in Lor.do?-: and Coventry last night following an unofficial strike of nwTmni workers at an! ancillary work.- at London, a Rootes spokesman yesterday.
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      UPs and DOWNs of your shares
      133 2 Last salaes In the Singapore Trading Ro< :n yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS: (iammon SI iT (unchanged), Metal Box $2.18 i—2 cents), S.C.S. $2.40 •—3 cents), I'.K. Ords 51. 2(1 4 cents). TINS: Ampat 16s. 6d. (—ls.), V Hitam 51s. 6d. -k<.>. Berjuntai 445. < Is.),
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      Dramatic drop in price of tin inevitable, says paper
      272 2 Dramatic drop in price of tin inevitable, says paper T ONDON, Thurs.- It was inevitable that the price of tin should drop dramatically on Tuesday on the announcement that some of the celebrated U.S. strategic stockpile may be made available for sale, the Financial Times said in an editorial yesterday.
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      U.N. buildings, cars and staff stoned by African youths
      164 2 ELISABETHVrLLE, Thursday. QANGS of African youths roamed the streets of this capital for several hours yesterday, stoning United Nations buildings. Cars and stalV. It was the second day of youth demonstrations follow-' ing the call last night by two Katanga deputies
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      Wildcat strikes
      35 2 DETROIT. Thurs.— The United Auto Workers and General Motors reached substantial agreement on economic areas of a new contract yesterday but not in time to avert wildcat strikes by thousands of G.M. workers.
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      Found—a lake
      23 2 Found— a lake PERTH. Tliurs. Australian army surveyors have discovered a permanent freshwater lake^ hitherto unrecorded in the arid centre of Western Australia.
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      Relations severed
      20 2 KARACHI, Tiiurs. The Afghanistan Embassy here was closed down yestercay to end diplomatic relations between the two countries.
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    TARA REJECTS A 'STOP THE FAST' APPEAL BY RADHAKRISHNAN
    139 2 TARA REJECTS A 'STOP THE FAST' APPEAL BY RADHAKRISHNAN A MRITSAR, Thurs. Master Tara Singh, 76--year-old Sikh leader, yesterday rejected an appeal by the acting President of India, Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. to end his 23--day-old "fast unto death." The appeal was brought by a special emissary, but Tara Singh declined
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    JAPANESE SCIENCE TRIP TO MALAYA
    66 2 rpOKYO. Thurs. Four J. members of a Japanese scientific expedition left Kobe, in Western Japan, by ship yesterday for ethnological and biological investigations in Malaya. The team plans to go by jeep from Chiengmai in Northern Thailand, South to Malaya. It also hopes to make
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    SHE BECAME RED SPY BECAUSE U.S. SOLDIER JILTED HER
    85 2 SHE BECAME RED SPY BECAUSE U.S. SOLDIER JILTED HER KIEL (West Germany). Thurs.— A pretty German waitress told a court here that >he .spied lor East German ir.teiligt :^ce because she hated her former fiance, an American soldier who had left her with a child. Ihe waitress, Gisela Rossfce, 23,
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    Pelted with stones
    82 2 In BERLIN, booing West Bernners pelted East Berlin police with stones alter the police had hurled tear gas at a group of 100 East Germans who were wa\ing to friends and relatives across me border. West Berlin police said they hnci no trouble in dispersing the crowd
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    Chinese expelled
    26 2 NEW DEH:.HI. Thniß.— Tba Indian Government has oruereo the expulsion or 98 Ctnnef-e nationrti. Mr. B. N. Datar. the Home Minister, told parliament v«,wrday.
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    ROUND THE WORLD MARKET PRICES
    365 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON, Sept. 6. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 KSS e.i.f iui tpean ports Sept 2o 11/16 23 9/16 Oct 2fi 11/lti 2oi RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot -20l 25| RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement House
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    Now Adenauer urges the Big Four to hold talks on Berlin
    279 2 Now Adenauer urges the Big Four to hold talks on Berlin BONN, Thursday. iTHANCELLOR Konrad Adenauer said last night his government was urging the Big Four Powers to hold new negotiations on tho German and Berlin problems. A relaxation of tensions must be achieved through negotiations but it was not
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    84 2 London. Than 1%0 Londoners wi:o had never .seen a pune Dl f<><:ball yesterday heard they had von $807,500 on Hie football pool*. The biggest single wlnnej was Mrs. Joar. Ma.-r,>;i 37-year-old widow, who netted $347,400 from the liverpool firm of Littlewoods She staked $1.13 al Bfl cent* a "lint"'
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    SNAILS RAVA CROPS OF 8,000 FAMIL
    32 2 SNAILS RAVA CROPS OF 8,000 FAMIL Mawu I ft p rted r G.. -1 central Philipu About i I villagr ar ;a ing J The <na. -v^ 1 .000 h ectai M
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    Milk for Indonesia
    51 2 JAKARTA, rhttn A tOK o| 220 ions o: powdered n.. t lurned over to the InaonfMat: RelJ Cross last wet'keiKi by Mr. Ensi V. Bifchmafi. a representatif? <i: the American R. d CTOtt. T:v Bulk will lx> supplied to dsast^r M**s and regions newlj ::.j f'nm pebel
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    India invites Gags,
    29 2 NE^\ T DELHI. Tbttrs— Tte b cuvi Bownunent .:.».n mriwd Soviet spaceman Major Vui Qa^artn to visix India, an B«--teruml Attain Ittnteuy >p< kesmtt sa;u vestertiav.
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    Talks on Uganda
    29 2 LONDON. OHMS. PWMltn tional Mlk fcuned at graiitiiij internal self-government a* step to later independence- oi tta Prot«;toriite ot Uganda will opei. here on Sept. 18.
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      175 2 fcllXU !^£JBBBK^u!jKiX^?3 V. MIPS lyiiv atangsMl the Singapore »ha f e today are: T::neverev. I I Bfitealaw Bierut 33 36, Selal M.id Bra IS C.Vex Kindhovtu 07,3P. raaftsra 13/14, Aacanius 33,34, Fcravtew tA, Odd IC u. Ha: I.*-*- li>. fetltaj 1" L:r? 33 32, TTkßinc Outer roads- Kanos Pjawa. Mvl
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    'TELL FRIENDS ABOUT YOUR CASE'
    219 3 He collected money without a permit -fined $25 §INGA P O R E, Thurs. A market stall assistant, who was fined $25 yesterday on a police summons charge, was urged by a court to give the "widest publicity" to his case by telling his friends
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    ALEXANDRA LEE'S SINGAPORE DIARY
    289 3 ALEXANDRA LEE'S SINGAPORE DIARY I SINGAPORE, Thursday. performance of the Baila les from, Ceylon) you il Ihe exotic beauty and nt i Mrs Is a I ing DO I ke a tail rliiw .nd k i Inc. 5 I Y on t 7'OV subject, close on Saturday. announces the secretary
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    900 NEW FLATS TO BE ALLOCATED IN A FEW DAYS
    101 3 900 NEW FLATS TO BE ALLOCATED IN A FEW DAYS SINGAPORE. Thurs. Allocation of 900 low-cost flats in front of the Chinese Industrial and Commercial Continuation School In Tiong Bahru will begin in a few days. The flats have been put up by the Housing and Development Board. A Board
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    Lord Mayor due in S'pore
    51 3 SINGAPORE Thurs The Lord Mayor of London, Sir Sernard Waley-Cohen. te due to arrive in Singapore tonight after his Australian visit. He will stay here tonight and will fly to Kuala Lumpur tomorrow morning for an official visit. He will return to Singapore on saturaay
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    Teachers' selection
    31 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Candidates selected for teaching posts in North Borneo will be informed by the Government in Jesselton and not by the Singapore agents, as reported in yesterday's Free Press.
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    Scholarship offer
    31 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Ministry of Education has called for applications from Singapore citizens for twoyear post-graduate study offered by the Canadian Government under the Commonwealth Scholarships Plan from 1962.
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    Welcome to Singapore
    162 3 Mr J. Baczoni, Deputy short stay. He* at the Ocean Park Hotel. Mr L Ughazy, general director of the Depytowjit of Foreign Trade of Hunthe Swan Park Hotel. Mr W. Carrel, an editor from" America, arrived l yes£rday on his way to Bang, kok. He stays at
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    Hug from wife welcomes oil firm man home
    179 3 PAYA LEBAR, Thurs. A big hug from his wife was. the welcome home for Mr. Tan Kim Peng, a Shell official back after a sixmonth training course in Britain. Mrs. Lilian Tan, a staff sergeant at the Joo Chiat Police Station, had
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    65 U.S. newspapermen arrive by air for a three-day visit
    187 3 65 U.S. newspapermen arrive by air for a three-day visit SINGAPORE, Thursday. TEA with the Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, has been arranged for 65 members of the United States National Editorial Association study mission who arrive here today from Bangkok for a three-day visit. I The group ol
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    WOMAN STRUCK WOMAN IN SQUABBLE OVER CHILDREN
    139 3 WOMAN STRUCK WOMAN IN SQUABBLE OVER CHILDREN SINGAPORE, Thu r s A housewife, Ong Thoe, 32, was given a conditional discharge for 12 months when she pleaded guilty in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday to striking another housewife with a tapping knife. The court was told that Ng Ah Loy
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    SCS staff picnic
    32 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Cold Storage Staff Social and Sports Club will hold a picnic at the Ching Kee Sun Villa on Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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    BRITANNIA OFF TO K.L. AND HONG KONG
    88 3 BRITANNIA OFF TO K.L. AND HONG KONG PAYA LEBAR, Thurs. A Malayan Airways Britannia took off at 8 a.m. to- day from Singapore Airport to inaugurate its first sche- i duled flight to Hong Kong through Kuala Lumpur. There were 22 passengers. including newspaper representatives, from Singapore. Another 20 passengers
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    Holiday camp
    24 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Minister for Health. Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, will open the Kampong Tengah Holiday Camp at 10 a.m. on Sunday.
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      152 3 Sfnool Lam Sao ViUsgej F° r 4. lar Square; Nam Kiew School, Marsiiling Hill; 7 P-m. XANYANG UNIVERSITY ART SOCIETY: Exhibition of nUc reproductions of works of Dutcn artists of 17th. 18th and 19th '•30 Century— at Nanyang University. Jurong Road, 10 a.m. to to* 6 pm. SINGAPORE ART soCI^
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    BIG DRIVE TO RAISE $63,000 FOR MUSLIM ORPHANAGE
    130 4 BIG DRIVE TO RAISE $63,000 FOR MUSLIM ORPHANAGE SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Muslimin Trust Fund Association has organised a "Donation Week" to raise $63,000 for building a new Muslim orphanage. Inche Ibrahim bin Othman. an association spokesman, said the Week would be held from Oct. 29 to Nov. 4. The fund
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    RESIDENTS ASK POLICE FOR ZEBRA CROSSING
    82 4 RESIDENTS ASK POLICE FOR ZEBRA CROSSING PYA LEBAR. Thurs.— Residents here are appealing to the traffic police for a zebra crossing opposite the mosque in Paya Lebar Road where traffic is always heavy, particularly at peak hours. Residents have also suggested a lower speed limit be imposed along this stretch
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    RACIAL HARMONY IN S'PORE IMPRESSES U.S. TOURIST
    134 4 RACIAL HARMONY IN S'PORE IMPRESSES U.S. TOURIST SINGAPORE, Thurs. An American tourist on a three-day visit here said he was happy that there was no evidence of any racial problems here as in many parts of the world. He is Mr. Thomas Logan. a telecommunication engineer from Northlike, Illinois, now
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    SINGAPORE HOLIDAYMAKERS FLOCK TO PULAU UBIN
    243 4 ABUNDANT IN NATURAL BEAUTY CHANGI, Thursday. ]y|ORE and more office workers are spending their week-ends and public holidays at Pulau Übin. This follows improvements carried out by the Singapore Government. The island abounds in natural beauty. And with picnicking teenagers providing the music complete
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    ORCHESTRA TO GIVE FIRST PUBLIC CONCERT
    106 4 ORCHESTRA TO GIVE FIRST PUBLIC CONCERT SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Mr. Benjamin Khoo, will give its first public concert at the Victoria Theatre on Oct. 15. There will be a concert for school children on Oct. 14. Miss Lolabelle Wong, a wellknown Singapore pianist,
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    44 residents make one happy family at this Home today
    376 4 44 residents make one happy family at this Home today CHANGI. Thurs 'JUIE Singapore Cheshire Home in Telok Paku, which was founded in 1957 with only three residents, today has 44 and there is every sign that their numbers will increase. Explained the honorary matron. Mrs. G. Ferguson: "The Home
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    CHANGI MAN WEDS
    45 4 bSS E ill| O 2£?\S^ IMU P nil and hls brtde Che Malta {SJ3 St ter v t !l eir mama *e at Queen's Road, (Bukit Timah). The bridegroom is an office assistant at the Anglican High School in Upper Changi Road.
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    Sepak Raga: Man who started ball rolling is so happy
    150 4 Sepak Raga: Man who started ball rolling is so happy pHANGI, Thurs. Probably the proudest man. in the district today is Radin Ismail, 42 "Sepak Raga King" who now gives free tuition in the sport to local residents. Proud because this sport, which he first Introduced in 1928. has been
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    $735,473 SPENT ON PUBUC ASSISTANCE LAST MONTH
    117 4 $735,473 SPENT ON PUBUC ASSISTANCE LAST MONTH SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Government in June paid out $589,882 as public assistance allowances and $145,591 as tuberculosis treatment allowances. The Department of Social Welfare report said that 474 new cases were registered under the public assistance scheme and 217 under the tuberculosis treatment
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    21 ENTER FINALS OF MALAY SINGING CONTEST
    86 4 21 ENTER FINALS OF MALAY SINGING CONTEST SINGAPORE, Thurs. Twenty-one contestants have been selected for the finals of the 1961 "Bintang Sriwana" singing competition to be held at the Victoria Theatre at 8 p.m. on Oct. 7 and 8. In the semi-finals of the "Hiboran" section, 10 women and 10
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    Flying display
    34 4 PEN'ANG. Thurs. A 90--minute flying display, featuring RAAF and RAF aircraft based at Butterworth. will highlight the celebrations commemorating the Battle of Britain at the RAAF base in Butterworth on Sept. 16.
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    CO-OPERATE MORE WITH RACES, INDIANS TOLD
    94 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr G. Kandasamy. Deputv Speaker of the Singapon Legislative Assembly, urged Indians to co-operate more with other races hero for tin good of the State. He was talking M "Indians' loyalty to Singapore" at the first literary meeting of the Indian Youth
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    268 4 instructor of ]v \> x I Changi, Mr. Willi ini s I most popular persona lilies"? I tion. I Since he founded ttM R.A.F. Judo Club in May this year. William the holder of a Black Belt, is better known as the "judo expert" among the airmen and women
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    Christman eve tragedy of the 'Weeping Waters'
    626 5  - Christman eve tragedy of the 'Weeping Waters' John Godwin IT NEEDN'T HAVE "hAPPENEd"" ■■■■■■■■■a..... A ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■I m By I fished his torch, he shouted... but the express train 0 oil to destruction... the bridge caved into the swell- smiting river... 151 out of 285 passengers perished. AD OF A MESSAGE
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    TELLING THE PEOPLE
    222 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE The needs of others come first 'THE Yang di-Pertuan 1 Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, gave wellmerited praise to the Singapore Branch of the British Red Cross Society when he officially opened the newRed Cross House. He told tlu> members of the society: "The decision to place
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    Singapore's seamen
    140 6 Singapore's seamen ii; II E N a leading shipping company operating a big fleet of ocean going vessels employed 54 Singapore sea m e n last month it was indicated thai more recruitment might follow if the men proved their ability. Now 49 more local seamen have flown to Hong
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    1000 YEARS AGO
    136 6 the Free Press reported: I Notwithstanding the most persevering efforts on the part of the gentlemen in London taking an interest in Straits affairs, to push through the transfer of the Straits Settlements to the Colonial Oflice before the adjournment of Parliament. the measure could not be
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    JUST FANCY THAT
    89 6 MOTORIST Victoria Stoneham gave five blasts on the horn of her car as she passed a policeman in Oxford. Britain, at 1.30 in the morning. "He looked rather lonely." ■she said. Miss Stoneham. of Rother field. Sussex, was lined £2 for sounding the horn outside the permitted
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    'HOW I GOT MY NAME BACK'
    888 6  - 'HOW I GOT MY NAME BACK' G. SUBHAS After working with Reds and American troops 'Marcel Mahe' finally became Thurner again THE MAN WHO CHANGED SIDES: In this, the lost of three articles, Roman Thurner, an Austrian with the German Army who turned a Belgian resistance man, tells about Belgian
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    Life is like that
    36 6 Life is like that l N Z t 3 I la lia. 1 ll.ii, s ;f i\lM v hav "':ii. m Bn prai tii k called f f 01 wen al LAUGH „,f| BEACKCOMB i V
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    buses oecause road is 'private' so 1,000 petition Govt.
    275 7 buses oecause road is 'private' so 1,000 petition Govt. SINGAPORE, Thursday. 1,000 residents of Queenstown have petitioned the Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, to declare Margaret Drive a public road. The petitioners, who claim to represent more than 10,000 people living in the Singapore Housing and Development Board
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    Airline girl Janet wins beauty crown at dance
    45 7 Airline girl Janet wins beauty crown at dance MI<S JANET CHEF, a ground hostess with Thai International Airways here, was crowned "Pigeon Queen" at a ball at the Cireat World. Second prize went to Miss Nellie (hew (right) and third was Miss Nancy Lim (left).
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    Student fishermen bring in their first catch-40 tons
    127 7 Student fishermen bring in their first catch-40 tons JOHORE BAHRU, Thursday. FIFTEEN young Malays now on a deep sea fishing training course aboard the Japanese vessels Elhu and Nansei Mam have sailed into Ihe Straits of Johore with their first catch— They are here to unload the fish for the
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    Display of Dutch reproductions
    50 7 JURONG, Thurs.— The Art Soci( *v ol Nanyang Umver- is holding an exhibition reproductions oi the works Dutch artists between the and 19th century until Sunday. The exhibition which was opened on Monday consists of reproduced etchings, drawings and paintings. It is open to the public.
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    MANILA MAN HERE TO SEE HOW AIRLINES WORK
    130 7 PAYA LEBAR, Thursday. 4 N airline executive from Manila is here now A to observe the way traffic, passenger and cargo handling is being earned out. Mr Cleto G. Prudent*, a > traffic representative ot ran American World Airways at \ivrla has
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    Jailed for theft
    32 7 PEXANG. Thurs. Chan Mok Foo, 22. was jailed for two months for stealing $14 from a woman at the junction of Kimberley Street and Carnarvon Street on Aug. 12.
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    JAYCEES PLAN A INTER-STATE SPEECH CONTEST
    113 7 JAYCEES PLAN A INTER-STATE SPEECH CONTEST MALACCA. Thurs. The Malayan Junior Chamber lof Commerce Is organising an Inter-state elocution con- test and the first two winners 1 I will be given a free two-week i trip to Hong Kong. The contest Is scheduled for next month and the trip will
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    Students' paintings to go on show
    40 7 MUAR. Thurs.— St. Andrew's School. Muar. will hold ar exhibition of creative works by pupils on Sept. 8. The exhibition is being held in conjunction with Parents' Day and is open to the public.
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    CO-OPERATIVES: PHENOMENAL GROWTH SINCE THE WAR-TOH
    180 7 CO-OPERATIVES: PHENOMENAL GROWTH SINCE THE WAR-TOH SINGAPORE. Thurs. The, acting Prime Minister. Dr. I Toh Chin Chye. said that the rural population of Singapore I should be encouraged to re- j solve their own economic j problems through the princi- i pies of co-operation. In a message in the souvenir
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    Justice Adams goes on 6 weeks' leave
    12 7 JOHORE BAHRU THurs--VSTr^r return on
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    Military funeral
    11 7 tary honours at nu> i" 1 in Sungei Patanl.
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    Medical changes
    11 7 Lower Perak in P^ c h e bo( n
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    Rupert and Gwuneth—l3
    103 7 The two pals at last reach a way out of the cleft. We'd better B o home now." says Rupert. So put down that broom. V\ hy .ire you still jigging about with it It doesn't beloii>; to us. We musi leave it here." "But I c-can't
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    Happy to get grant but sad to go
    139 7 Happy to get grant but sad to go PAYA LEBAR, Thurs. A 29-year-old Indonesian Chinese was elated when he was offered a scholarship to America, but he still left Indonesia with a "heavy heart/' Reason: He had to leave his bride of one year, and a seven-day-old daughter behind at
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    Band performance
    20 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Singapore Police Band will play at Crawford Park from 7 30 to 8.30 tomorrow night.
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    'It's too much work, too little play for S'pore children'
    203 7 'It's too much work, too little play for S'pore children' PAY A LEBAR. Thurs. An American couple believe that Singapore schoolchildren devote so much time to studies that they have little time for recreation. Mr. and Mrs. R. S Wallace, of Los Angeles, said they believed this was due to
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    Union president
    25 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Inche Abdul Razafc bin Mohamed Zain has been elected president of the Settlement Officers' Union of the Federation of Malaya.
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    EXPERTS WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT OUR FOODS
    306 7 EXPERTS WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT OUR FOODS I SINGAPORE. Thurs. A SCIENTIST lias returned Here trom a major science conference in Hawaii with this report: Nutrition experts are concerned over the lack of information on food ordinarily eaten by the peoples of the Pacific Area. He is Dr. Ivan
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      139 7 IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY... YOU are an individual of great vision and imagination. you dream ffreat dreams, and sometimes some of them come true Psychic and intuitive, vou are very sensitive to «hat goes on around you. Follow vour hunches at all timol This is particularly true of vou women,
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      74 7 CAPRICORN ST- TAURUS USh^SS. portant dav when you must pear to be special incentives make eve^v minute eou'nt if you to the achievement of your are to achieve the ultimate. major goal. AQUARIUS jr A s«6« f rf GEMIMI fi&WS^Sli tx»t result*. week's work. time ARIES SSSb rOKTINE LEO DAY
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      Club members are warned: Don't play scootball
      210 8 Vespa Club of Singapore has warned its members not to participate in any form of scooter football. "After due consideration, the committee has decided that due to the danger involved, members should not play this game," a statement said. A member caught playing
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      Chinese YMCA to have its own club for scooterists
      273 8 Chinese YMCA to have its own club for scooterists fUE Chinese YMCA in South Pier may be the first sports and cultural organisation to add scootcring to its many activities. Secretary of the Student and Youth Department of the association, Mr. K. S. Ling tells me that plans j are
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      CLUB'S 'COME AS YOU ARE' DANCE PLANNED
      99 8 CLUB'S 'COME AS YOU ARE' DANCE PLANNED THE Scooter Fair over, the Lambretta Bluebirds are or. to their second fundraising project. This is their annual "Come as you are" dance to be held at the Peoples Association's hall at Kallang on Saturday. Sept. 30. Tickets are S3 single or double
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      A NEW MOVE TO HELP RIDERS STUCK ON THE ROAD
      123 8 A NEW MOVE TO HELP RIDERS STUCK ON THE ROAD yESPA CLUB mem- bers. stuck on the road with engine trouble, may dial ***** lor assistance. The club announced a scheme to supply all members with full service. Certain fast moving spare parts such as gear cables, clutch cables, switches,
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      A LITTLE CARE WILL GO A LONG WAY
      217 8 O No phenomenon in postwar motoring has been more staggering than the boom in scooters. With more and more scooterists taking to the road, riders will find the hints published by a leading oil company very useful for trouble-free scootering. ALL scooters
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      THE GOLDEN RULE IN MAINTENANCE
      173 8 Meanwhile, using a machine regularly, every day, the rider becomes accustomed to them to the extent that he is hardly aware that they exist. Then something breaks and he is stranded, or at best, left with a useless scooter on his hands. Carried out properly
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      'Bluebirds' turn up in full force at their first fun-fair
      288 8 'Bluebirds' turn up in full force at their first fun-fair SINGAPORE'S Lam- bre t t a Bluebirds turned up in full force at their first Scooter Fair last Sunday held at the home of Dr. Yap Jin Yau in Tanah Merah. In gay and hunsry mood they kept the food
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    FREE PRESS GUIDE TO RACING FORM
    10989 9 pr Turi meetjSS FOUR I I n I; -II Y DU ,o I Ml ft eft K H K L, 'v 3; I H-ad-I Div. Tibutor 1-10. K L 4 Div •r 7.13 5g ;V- !u) Tlasgl s-o. j Hang. I KL I 2-10
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      day to remember for Rohanna, the retty allege girl
      47 11 day to remember for Rohanna, the retty allege girl H >nie time H wonderH aitoH by a m sans a song R toanna had H I shall happiest ■■J KA I I H Bve spirit I I H H I the H rrsitv H niag H on
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      FUN GALORE AT THIS BIRTHDAY PARTY
      173 11 FUN GALORE AT THIS BIRTHDAY PARTY GAY and exhilarating wit;: a da^h of the spirit oi youth— that's how I found the party held m h mow o: birthday-bov J ton Pang. Joh:. a cierk at the Malayan Airways, turned 21 and there to help him mark occasion were students.
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      Sir Percy to show his slides tomorrow
      213 11  -  SUNNY GIAM BY ■PHE first photographic function ever to be organised in aid of charity is the travelogue of colour slides by Sir Percy and Lady McXeice. To be held at their home, 798-A Pepys Road (off sth mile, Pasir Panjang Road) tomorrow
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      Her review of 'Wheels Cha Cha' wins the $10 prize
      268 11 Her review of 'Wheels Cha Cha' wins the $10 prize THIS week's Critic Contest winner is Miss T. C. Neo. 17 Kingswear Avenue, Serangoon Garden Estate, Singapore 19. She wins the cash prize of $10 for her effort. This is what she has to say: In the past guest reviewers
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      WHO'S THIS?
      213 11 FROM the facts below can you guess who this world-famous man is? The answer will be published in P. 3 tomorrow. This man who often makes the headlines went to work beside his father in a blacksmith shop when he was 11. Father and son seem to have
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      THE MUSIC QUIZ
      61 11 OUR mystery star last week was popular singer Marty Wilde. The winner of two Philips EP discs is K. M. Chia, J-55 Rayman Avenue, Singapore 12. This week we have another famous personality from the music world. When you have made your guess send your entry to
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      BOIL ALL YOUR DRINKING WATER
      358 11  -  DEMI TASSE NEWS. VIEWS FOR PARENTS By r>R the first time since the war. water is being rationed in the State and if the drought continues, there is eviry likelihood that the current shortage will go on for some time yet. V'hile there is no
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      S'PORE INSPIRES AN RAF MAN TO WRITE LYRICS
      306 11 S'PORE INSPIRES AN RAF MAN TO WRITE LYRICS THROUGHOUT h i s boyhood, Canute Potter (above) occupied his spare time in writing lyrics for songs, making attempts In song-writ-ing. But he threw them all away that is, until he came to Singapore. "I am quite sure that songs with local
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      215 11 FREE HOME DELIVERY We invite you to become a regular ~J reader of the FREE PRESS. Com- "H* 5 «Jx plete the special delivery form be- p— r low and hand it to your news-vendor S-^ffijPfl or post it to the address below and ikT^j^PT^ the FREE PRESS will be
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    The latest racing statistics
    195 12 The latest racing statistics I RACING^ tX>LLO\VING arc the racing statistic^ of leac;n;_; owners, traiDCIS anci iockeys: DANIELS OWNERS Is! 2nd 3rd S'akcs Added Money > v Stable 33 29 21 $188,814 Veal Vici Stable 34 16 19 5174.330 and r Stable 23 17 20 $155,173 Mr, K. v. Lim
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    S'PORE TO SKIP 'TOUR OF HONG KONG'
    151 12 S'PORE TO SKIP 'TOUR OF HONG KONG' CYCLING B OINCtAPORE. ThUTS. The ij Singapore Amateur Cycling Association will not >ond a representative to Hong Kong lo compete in tho "Tour oi Hong Kong' 1 race on Nov. IT and 18. Mr. W. Miller, the president, said: "As it i.->. we
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    Newcomer Pin High and Judge Wise in fast gallops
    423 12  - Newcomer Pin High and Judge Wise in fast gallops SCRUTINEER By PENANG, Thurs. JUDGE WISE wns one of the most attractive workers on the Penang track this morning. With Ken Barratl in the saddle Judge Wise was hugging the outer rails when running ;*F in 40. He was well on
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    FOONG SEONG HOPES ARE
    165 12 I BADMINTON I BRIGHT S.B.A. CHIEF OINGAPORE. Thurs.—Siiik^ gapore has ever y chance this year of wresting ihe Foong Seong Cup from Penang, the holders, stated Mr. Urn Kim Peow, president of the Singapore Badminton Association. Mr. Lim. who returned from Malacca yesterday was full oj
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    May hits century off Aussies
    68 12 I LONDON. Thurs.— Close vi play I in yesterday's cricket matches were: At Scarborough: T.N. Pearces XI 375 for 8 ciec. J. Edrich 110. P. May 100. F. 'IYueman 80 n.o. Australians 63 for 2At Hastings: Commonwealth XI 309, W. Alley 82. G. Sobers 04.
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    'Second Wind Ruggerites' stage a fine recovery
    347 12 'Second Wind Ruggerites' stage a fine recovery Action ON THE PADANG HONOURS WERE EVEN RUGBY 1 SINGAPORE. Thursday. SINGAPORE Recreation Club lived up to their reputation of being "Second Wind Ruggerites" when they staged a grand recovery in the second half to snatch victory from the Police eight minutes from
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    CARDIFF IN 5-2 VICTORY
    153 12 CARDIFF IN 5-2 VICTORY LONDON. Thurs. Results of Englisn and Scottish league matches played last night were: Inter -League match: League of Ireland 1 Scottish Leacue 1. Knglish Leapue Division One: Cardifl City 5 Chelsea 2. Everton 0 Manchester C. 2, Pulham 2 Bolton Wanderer.- 2, We.^t Bromwich Albion o
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    Services and S'pore make team changes
    184 12 FOOTBALL SINGAPORE, Thursday. SINGAPORE and .Joint Services have made a number of changes in their team for Sunday's second round clash of the Malaya Cup competition at Jalan Besar stadium. Singapore's skipper, Lee Kok Seng, who has been playing at centre half for years,
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    SINGLES TOURNEY ATTRACTS MORE WOMEN THIS YEAR
    173 12 SINGLES TOURNEY ATTRACTS MORE WOMEN THIS YEAR GEYLANG. Thurs.— Eleven women will contest the Singapore Table Tennis AsIsociation's singles champion-! ship which will start on Saturday at the Happy Worid Stadium. Mr. Tang Tuck Wah. president of tiie association said that he was pleased with the {number of entrants lor
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    Cold Storage rally earns them victory
    158 12 A DETERMINED second hull rally ena&ied ffW* f° ld Storage Sports Club to beat Metal Box Sports Club .'{-I h, i| u ir SBIIL Division "A" match here yesterday Metal Box men had only themselves to blame for defeat as they had a number
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    GURKHAS ENTER FINAL: KERSING DECIDES
    71 12 GURKHAS ENTER FINAL: KERSING DECIDES TANGLIN, Thurs. The 2/7 P.E.O. Gurkha Rifles entered the final of the Singapore Base District Parker Cup competition when they beat the nth. Sphinx) Battery, Royal Artillery 1-0 in the semi-final played at G.H.Q. ground yesterday. The solitary goal was scored in the fifth minute
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