The Singapore Free Press, 12 October 1961

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  • 23 1 2|J KEEP UP WITH THE LOCAL NEWS YOU MUST REAIBW 1 The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1961. 15 CENTS
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  • 109 1 [o be Deputy Commissioner when Song eaves the force h\<; P 0 R E, fhors. Mr. John who joinu S i raporc Poas a proinspector vear* ago, is to om< Ihc next Dei; i ommissioner a I an .1 S i »mniissioner, v i<
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  • 108 1 State's first secondary school ready SINGAPORE. Thurs. SinO gapore enters a new phase in Malay education with the completion of the Brst secondary school where the medium ol Instruction will be Malay. The school named the Sekolab Menengah Sang Nila Utama in Upper Aljunied Road, will be visited by the
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  • 171 1 CHICO (THE OLDEST OF THE MARX BROTHERS) DIES JJOLLYWOOD. Thurs. Chico Marx, tlie oldest member of the famous Marx Brothers screen team, died at his home here yesterday. He was 70. Rushed to hospital here last May with chest congestion and a heart ailment, he was released 12 days laterIn
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  • 402 1 PARTED COMPANY WHEN SHE WAS A FIVE-YEAR-OLD: 'WE LOVED HER VERY MUCH' Ske's Kere to trace her family amah OINGAPORE, Thurs.— An English physiotherapist from NewZealand is now in Singapore to trace the amah her family employed just before the World War 11. She 's Miss Janice Fraser. who is
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  • 37 1 SIMLA (North India >. Thurs.Alxmt 40 Tibetan Khamba tribes men and 20 Chinese soldiers wen killed when they clashed nea Pamei yes crn Ibct, iv tje ias week of September, it was re ported.
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  • 31 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. Mr. Krishna Menon. India's Defence Minister, continued to progress satisfactorily after his operation for tlie removal of a blood clot from iiis head four days ago.
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  • 38 1 HONG KONG. Thurs.— The Malayan Deputy Premier, Tun Abdul Razak. arrived in Hong Kong on Tuesday after a 10-day official visit to Japan. Tun Razak and his party are due in Kuala j Lumpur today.
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  • 36 1 DAMASCUS. Thurs. Syria yesterday called on all Arab countries to form a pan-Arab union on the basis of constitu- tional decentralisation, in which I each member Avould retain its own regional and international so-
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  • 236 1 MALAYA HAS 'FORTUNATE FUTURE' ERROLL lONDON. Thurs. The jt new President of the Board of Trade. Mr. Frederick Erroll, said today he found growing competition to Britain from Japan and Australia in the South-East Asia market. Mr Erroll spoke at a Press conference only three hours after- his return here
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  • 69 1 Enter for big race NOW SINGAPORE, Thurs. Entries for The Free Press cycle race now stand at 333. Only the first 500 will be accepted. A_ > f\ If you want to be in the running for the many attractive prizes, send in your entry today. Don't forget. Don't delay.
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  • 204 1 SINGAPORE, Thursday. THERE were indications this morning that the 6,375,000 $1 shares of Rothmans of Pall Mall (Malaya) Ltd.. application lists for which were open from 9 a.m. today, would be over-subscribed: Several thousands of appli- cations with a minimum of $500 were received
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  • 72 1 'RAYBURN IS IN A CRITICAL STATE' -DOCTORS |)ALLAS, (Texas K Thurs. Mr. Sam Ray burn, the cancer-stricken speaker of the House of Representatives. has developed pneumonia and is in a critical condition, his doctors said yesterday A medical bulletin issued at Baylor Hospital, which Mr. Rayburn entered 10 days ago.
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  • 192 1 Another 10,000 U.S. troops going to Europe WASHINGTON, Thurs. The Defence Department yesterday announced the deployment of about 10,000 more United States troops to Europe and said this would start immediately. The deployment will include the Third Army Cavalry Regiment, and the ilth Fighter Squadron and tactical control groups and
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  • 22 1 HONG KONG. Thui's.—Communist China and Indonesia sfgn-j cv an economic and technical cooj>eration agreement in Pekuig yesterday, it was reported.
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  • 290 1 PENANC WEICHTS Wi i: fits <>i remain in 1X i nr- i.ti 1 hird < Pw Bf on Ot I 15: i 5 l>!\ 1— >l In ing A '"«»ff ''.o. r> ■••('•■< 1 1 s it, 1 'wn 6 lit C 1.5.0 l-# Vow i Redskin vi I
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  • Free Press city section: Finance and industry
    • 281 2 LONDON. Thurs. With much of the recent speculative buying induced by the U.S. President's recent re- marks on tin now evaporated, some selling yesterday morning was: absorbed but only at a lower level. T'no market ruled steady, however, to close with
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    • 30 2 LONDON. Thurs. The FmaneiaJ linitri> maiket UiOice^ tor. October 3. la£i year, week ago. preMous and yes;eraayV r«specTiveiv: Tins: 278.1 3860. 395.7. 395.7 Rubbtr*: 205.8 1819. 177.5 1765.
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    • 143 2 V^MIPs lynu iion^sK.e tne Singapore wharves toJay are: BmtOOg -4. vmo 40-41. l. ibin.-:-- 3* J.r. 1 Mail Dart ford 30. Uriaaa 13 18. Kronobor-; SS)/30\ A>»x ♦> 7. Cambodgc 4'_ 4S. Sydney 1/3, L?ruir 21/22, Huh Hen>; WW, 5. lAbnan Hadji NW. Outtr reads: Karan.- I-jawa.
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    • 426 2 Increased sales bring nett profit of $2.8m. to F N By The Free Press Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Thursday. JTRASER AND NEAVE Ltd. had another year of increased sales with consequent improvement in operational results, states Mr. Tan Chin Tuan, chairman of the board of directors, in his annual report for
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    • 146 2 DISAPPOINTING COMPANY REPORTS DISTURB SHARE MARKET ONDON. Thurs. SentiLd ment in the stock markets here yesterday was adversely aflected by several disappointing company statements and industrials were di-tmctly dull. News that Babeock and Wilcox vras not paying an interim dividend was the chief disturbing factor and ihe shares of this
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    • 52 2 LONDON. Thurs. Tne loilowing .-:ati>iic> on tiie pepper supDiy pasition in Lonaon waiehoii>e^ during tne month endea Sept. 30 iiave been issued by the General Produce Brokers Association oi Lcnuon: Biack pepper landed 12 tons, delivered 20. endmonth stocks 58. While pepper landed 87 :oii». delivered 79. endmonth
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    • 53 2 HONG KONG. Wed.— Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H. S. Bank Corporation $334 $334 sales sales Wbeelock Mardeu SI 1.90 H'kong phone 539.23 $39.25 sales sales Dairy Farm Cold Storage $33.50 $33.50 sale 1 sal* 1 Taikoo Dock 561.00 5113.00 salp^- sales Jardine Matheson 523.50
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    • 104 2 Last sales in vie Singapore Traaing Room yesieraay were: INDUSTRIALS: Dun lops 51. 12 (—3 cents), F. N. Ords $2.48 (unchanged). Gammon $1.76 (+1 cent). Jackson (Bf) 95 cents (unchanged). M. Cement $2.35 (—1 cent), Robinson Ords $1.44 tunchanged), Steamers 82 cents <+l cent),
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    • 249 2 Heath after first talks with Six: 'I'm optimistic' LONDON, Thurs.— Mr. Edward Heath, Lord Privy Seal and Deputy Foreign Minister, returned here by air yesterday from Paris after talks with representatives of Six-nations about Britain's application to join the European common market. Mr. Heath told reporters at the airport that
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    • 34 2 DAGENHAM. (England). Thurs. Teabreak trouble at Ford's assembly plant here yesterday led to 500 men walking out and the management sending another 1.500 home because there was no work for them.
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  • 31 2 NEW DELHI. Thurs.— Two more people have died as a result of clashes between Hindus and Moslems in Uttar Pradesh State, bringing the death roll to 34
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  • 222 2 NEW YORK. Thursday. fHE General Assembly yesterday declared an address delivered there by the South African Foreign Minister. Mr. Eric Louw, to be "offensive, fictitious and erroneous" in content and censured him and his government for it. The unprecedented action.which was
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  • 102 2 PLANE REACHES 215,000 FT. TO SET UP NEW RECORD EDWARDS UK FORCE BASE (California), Thurs.— An X-15 rocket plane yesterday set a new world altitude record. Officials said it reached a height of 215.000 feet. The previous record of 169,600 feet was set here by an X-15 plane on May
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  • 74 2 LONDON, Thurs.— The second largest payout in British history of $2,550,000 shared by tv»o winners was made yesterday by the football pools promoters Littlewoods. Both men marked their winning coupons with the letter "X" to denote that, they did not wish to have their names
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  • 39 2 HONG KONG. Thurs.—Fourteen newspaper editors from Japan. Singapore. Burma. Thailand, the Philippines. Indonesia. lidia. Pakistan. Ceylon. SouthKorea. Nationalist China. Okinawa nnd. Hong Kons yesterday ended 9 three-day Asian editors conference, sponsored by the newly established Asia Magazine.
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  • 351 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle vrices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON, Oct. 11. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. EuroDoan Dorts Oct 24| 24 5/16 Now 24 7 16 24 7/16 RUBBER No. 1 RBS *D«t 24 11/16 24 1116 RUBBER No. 1 RSS
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  • 271 2 Berlin: Gromyko gave us no immediate hope, says Kennedy WASHINGTON, Thursday. pects for a se lenient following his meeting with Mr. Andre. GfoSo, the Soviet Foreign Minister, and B B behBeen Mr. Gromyko and Mr. Dean Rusk, Secretary delate. that we still are anxious to have a solution which will
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  • 142 2 FOUR NEW CARS ANNOUNCED FOR U.K. MOTOR SHOW LONDON. Thur*. Two Britisn car manufacturers today announced new models to be shown at the motor show here next greek. They include two new minicars the Riley Elf and the Wolseley Hornet. Also on view will be the new M.G. Magnettc and
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  • 192 2 WASHIX(; To f? -President S Kennedy said that he had General Max*? 1 lor, his tnilttan to ro to Saigon 5 cuss with Nco Dinh I)*..' which the CJniu^S could assist meet Coma threats. The Pi.-:,.. General Tayloi to the- South Viet this week. Hi accompanied by a 3
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  • 28 2 TAWAU rßriU b N j nuns. Pirates Buln Sen for Ml 1 j year The capfc i Merchantman a day unharmec but I copra cargo v or.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 131 2 I GMAiVSiiXGH'S 9 GRAJSD AXXCAL I SALE $m WITH BIGGER AND BOLDER I H BARGAINS OF THE YEAR 3 LADIES BLOUSES TO CLCAR S3 OC ccc ■I COTTON PANTIES 14C NYLON PANTIES hjjfl (Asserted style*) I3H WM m ORLON SNORT E3 SLEEVES JUMPERS *5C 1^ PRINTED SLACKS 700 ■A SKIRTS
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

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    78 3 H Ith the ft Euni Hardy. I pupil of ft Lebai Girls' X ason to X ived a ft ichei for the best K. onectlon Krec c n t ft in BusiX p >1 her X she reX ucher X Btndoii, E Messrs. X ft the X adjudged K|
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  • 19 3 fhurs The I a] pointed j aog and' i k Hajj Jami] bin members of Ri Naval trisory
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  • 53 3 1.. Is here te way to jrtng at rtsre, a man- -V m from for a lew days before going to Perth. He also stays at the Goodwood Hotel. Mr. J. D. Wilson, a mining engineer from Perth, ts here for a few days. He stays at
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  • 269 3 SINGAPORE, Thursday. PREVENTION is better than cure— that is the emphasis made in a new publication, "School Health," produced by the Ministry of Education. It is aimed at instilling in school-chil-dren a sense of health and well-being so that the future generation
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  • 152 3 HAWKER ABUSED POLICEMAN WHO ARRESTED HIM: $40 FINE SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Abusing police officers, while they were performing their duty, had become a regular affair, a prosecuting officer, Insp. J. S. Khosa, said in the Eighth Magistrate's Court here yesterday. Insp. Khosa said this before the magistrate, Mr. Donald Yeo Hock
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  • 46 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— There will be no water today in Zones Six and Seven from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. No-water areas tomorrow are: Zones One and Three from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.; and Zones Two and Five from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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  • 33 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Mr K. C. Lee, took the salute at the third combined schools cadet corps parade at SMF camp in Kalang yesterday.
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  • 570 3 ALEXANDRA LEE'S SINGAPORE DAIRY A COLUMN ABOUT PEOPLE WHO MAKE NEWS SINGAPORE, Thursday. fHE $220,000 Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour in Siglap is a monument to the efforts of a dedicated group and the support of many others. Now meet the man, vicar in charge of the project
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  • 241 3 SINGAPORE HOUSING IS BETTER THAN HONG KONG'S -MR. TEH SJINGAPORE, Thurs.— Singapore is much better off as regards public housing than Hong Kong. That is the opinion of Mr. Teh Cheang Wan, chief architect of the Singapore Housing and Development Board, who recently visited Hong Kong to study the colony's
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  • 37 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. About 150 victims of the Lorong Tai Seng fire are to get a second cash payment from the Social Welfare Department at the Playfair English School between 1 and 4 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 27 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Puan Noor Aishah, wife of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, paid an informal visit to the St. John Home for the Aged yesterday.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 399 3 CINEMAS at Cockpit Restaurant, Oxley ALHAMBRA: One Night at Rise. 1 p.m. the Moulin Rouge 1.30, 4, 6.30, YMCA (Orchard Road): Ten--9.30. nis, bodybuilding, weightlifting CAPITOL: The Naked Edge 4.30 p.m.; judo junior begin--1.45, 4. fi.3o, 9.30. ners 4.45 p.m., senior beginners CATHAY: Can Can 1.45, 6. 5.45 p.m.; Mandarin
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  • 127 4 Brother, sister to study hair styles in Europe MALACCA, Thursday. I*WO members of the Miranda family here are out to crash into the world of hair stylists. Nineteen-year old Chresty Domingo Miranda is leaving for England this weekend to take up a three-year course in men's hair styles in London
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  • 58 4 i KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Two non commissioned officers of the Armed Forces Maintenance Corps have left Kuala Lumpur by air for a six-week armourer's course in Australia. They are Staff Sergeants P. J. Parnell of No. 1 Medium Workshop, Port Dickson, and Teo Tuan Hoe,
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  • 41 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The establishment of more than 500 metered parking bays in Kuala Lumpur, as a first stage, is recommended by a special committee appointed to study the question of parking meters and their location in the capital.
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  • 175 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The role of private enterprise in th« development of Singapore economy will be the subject of a public fonim to be held next Monday at the University of Malaya. The speakers at the forum will be Prof. Julius Cahen, consultant to the Economic Development Board.
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  • 260 4 NEW CHANGI T.B. CLINIC WILL BE OPENED IN JANUARY CHANGI, Thursday. CONSTRUCTION of the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association's regional chest clinic at 6} mile, Changi, is nearing completion. It is expected to be put into use at the beginning of next year. The clinic will serve the residents of Changi, Katong,
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  • 107 4 Singaporeans drink and smoke more but use less petrol SINGAPORE, Thursday. QINGAPOREANS smoked and drank more in the first nine months of this year compared with the same period last year. According to the Customs monthly report, revenue from tobacco during this period was $30,708,000 compared **th *29-421.000 for last
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  • 114 4 990 pupils will stage concert on Children's Day CHANGI, Thurs.— The Red Swastika School in Somapah Road will celebrate Children's Day on Oct. 23 with a variety show at its premises at 4.30 p.m. About 990 pupils will take part in the 90-minute show, said the principal, Mr. Chuang Shih
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  • 122 4 DISPLAY SHOWS THEM TEN WAYS TO PREVENT T.B. CHANGI, Thurs.— A pictorial display showing 10 ways to prevent the spread of T.B. is now attracting Changi residents to the Jalan Eunos Community Centre. This follows a visit to SATA by 60 members of the Centre who were so impressed by
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  • 58 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Government has approved the publication of seven magazines and journals.. They are the Puteri, Tuan Mong High School Graduation Magazine (1961), Grand Carnival and Fete (Fun Fair), Souvenir Programme for A Night With The Jaycees September 30 1961, Union Bulletin, Union's sth Anniversary
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  • 71 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Registrar of Societies has approved the registration of 10 societies. They are: The Chee Chung Huay: Alagappa Memorial Spcrts Club: Tne University of Malaya in Singapore Pharmaceutical Society; "Gentle Footba»l Team, Hospital Diversional Therapy Unit: Catholic Students' Society, University of Malaya in Singapore;
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  • 57 4 NEW SCHOOL WILL CATER FOR ALL STREAMS |>ASIR PANJANG, Thurs.— Ml Workmen are putting the finishing touches to the new Labrador Primary School in Pasir Panjang Road .for the official opening on Oct. 28. The four-storey school will accommodate students of four streams Malay, Chinese, Tamil and English. The school
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  • 38 4 CHANGI, Thurs. Inche Ya'acob bin Mohammed, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister, will declare open the Malay Youth Literary Association's new premises at Lot 109, Jalan Eunos, off Changi Road, on Oct. 29 at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 36 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The 9,000-strong Naval Base Labour Union has given the Admiralty till Oct. 28 to reply to the general wage claims submitted by the union before their representatives council decide on industrial action.
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  • 74 4 CHANGI, Thurs.— The Ist Battalion, Sherwood Foresters, who returned to England in June after a year's service here will move into the Holywood barracks Northern Ireland, from Crookham, Aldershot on Oct. 26, states an Army report. The Foresters were stationed deep in the Malayan jungle
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  • 26 4 PENANG. Thurs. Ooi Chong Pheow. a lorry driver, collapsed in his seat and died of a suspected heart attack, at Bridge Street here.
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  • 168 4 Ex-salesgirl returns for holiday with her family after honeymoon in Holland P\YA IFIUR ThnrcHQ\--1 iV LA I^HD/A.i\, 1 lIUI SlKi J^ FORMER Singapore salesgirl was all smiles when she faced her parents and friends outside the customs' lounge at the Singapore Airport. For Anges Lawyers, had completed a three-month honeymoon
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  • 35 4 KUALA TRENGGANU, Thurs. Miss Chan Lam Moon and Che Fakhitah binte Mohamed Dams from the Girl Guides Association in Kuala Lumpur are conducting a two-week course for Guiders in the Kuala Trengganu district.
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  • 91 4 NEW OFFICIALS OF UMNO'S BEDOK BRANCH BEDOK, Thurs. Inche Ibraham bin Kassim was elected chairman of the UMNO branch in Bedok at the association's annual general meeting here. Other officials ar*: asst. chairman, Inche Haji Mahmud bin Hamid; secretary, Inche Jamaluddin bin A. Rahman publicity officer. Inche Ahmad bin Senan:
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  • 68 4 «».u Mia. juscpn uamter, aner their marriage at the Church of St. Joseph (Portuguese Mission), Victoria Street, Singapore. Mr. Danker is a clerk in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Orchard Koad branch. Mrs. Danker, formerly Miss Beatrice Fernandez, is a telephone operator in the Singapore
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  • 149 4 1 I {SINGAPORE Five jjJJ who spent C} Singapore. Sa 'j with oru< regr^"' stay was too'^ them to with the w a -'i here. Before they lea mised to return J in a few years 1 The nve consist?. of three. Mr. Conroy and thX, Mrs. A. MeehaTij
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 1050 5  - Reds dump $2 12m. worth of dope into the free world 'Insp. Paul Dumard' MURD EB ON THE INSTAI -MENT PLAN By PART 5 iv years alter Corsican seaman and S, v r(O tus smuggler Francois Gerrard l( l squealed to the cops in New York, tional police were still
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 199 5 RiP KIRBY by John Prentice Fred Oickenson 13 Rki sv>\fNT .MR. I "*^N/ "RETURNEP WITH I I THANK GOOVKESS AVV^WI Bb\lM i -H^.^C*:. THSKES THANKS. X TOOK HE RECEEMEP IT/ YOU ;> 11 A NOTE... /^"^~^=^v_l THIS INSTRUMENT' MUST ATTENP THE i/ I VNOULrNT \\ll \IJ f'\ r^_^^ iTr^' Cs^Kj
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  • 320 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE Spore is ahead in housing T*HE people of Singapore have much to be proud of, and thankful for. as regards the amenities they enjoy most of all. perhaps, for the good housing facilities which are increasingly being put at their disposal. There have been many comments on
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  • Article, Illustration
    775 6  -  Graham King THOSE TESTS ARE NOT AS HARMFUL AS MOST ALARMISTS THINK Bu EVER since the first atomic bombs devastated Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, the world has lived constantly in the shadow of the mushroom-shaped cloud. Every other month brought fresh nuclear blasts, until the principal members
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  • 105 6 The Free Press reported: Telegraphic Summary: Another battle has been fought in America, and the Federation have been again defeated. The Federal loss is reported at 800 killed and wounded. The opinion gains ground in Lancashire that the cotton crop of America will not be available for
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  • 74 6 A MAN wanting to break into a Newcastle-on--Tyne (England) factory guarded by four Alsatian guard dogs took along his own Alsatian *****, it was said in court the other day. Barthlomew, 36, was gaoled for nine months tor breaking and entering a factory. He pleaded guilty Prosecution
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  • 135 6 Life is like that DOCTOR a r to* palirnt, > like thp lookv „< J band. Mrs. Br mvn v? > Mrs. Brown •v. ifL I. doctor hut h ft our children tv < DIPLOMATIC I 770.\> ,i <: qualities of U needs he r/sc them i V work well
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  • 52 6 A COMPLAINT tltti are so malty ac.r, menu that one is cat rouses the l*-npr- ♦-y day lirrm will try (on of etch ottaf crease sales. Suck M; and Cattermoli Om Stanchions And Yc;i Never Have Indtgesfli To Enjoy Home Cr Plaster The Walls Of! Rooms With BWdWI Greasy
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    • 107 6 LOCAL BOOKS FOR LOCAL SCHWi ANNOUNCING I ENGLISH TODAI] South -East Asian Editw* i 1 lioroiigliiv adapted to meet the need- <>i scbools and the requirements of both tin PefcßP and Singapore English SyUibntefi. These books vull l>e read> lor \\u> *()2 xvl Introductory Book (lor Remove Primary Classes in
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 690 6 |l|ijir^lH M PALM1STRY BY CHOO ANG GUAN. WHO HAS STUDIED THE SUBJECT FOR 16 YEARS 9| 1/^ H Z I there are several layers of This kind of person is very ?,enI f I \C\ broken and unbroken semi- sitive and highly strung. He must K~\ I p^^lll circular Girdle
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  • 95 7 Trade pact will strengthen econony— R.I. official N Indonesian Oovn ent official. Mi Ricini Kariowiti. m trade pact beV Singapore and Zesiß would greatly nithen the economy j£ tl] countries, trade .;urro- enthetwj I j M would two tr t would also help g* ,ber industry said Mr L igreemeni
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  • 23 7 Mr.; a n Uacturing radios and ".> on a Id I the radl was heap and r rural areas i It :< not led
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  • 216 7 NIGHT 'REFLECTOR ARMBANDS' FOR PEDESTRIANS IN SAFETY DRIVE nvniwrnf Awe v t. SINGAPORE, Thursday. pf.Dfc&IKIAIVS here may be walking around the streets in Singapore wearing reflector-armbands during the night. i Automobile Association of Singapore hopes to launch a sixmonths 'bit for the Road" campaign in a bid to prevent accidents
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  • 131 7 FORMER ENVOY TO AUSTRALIA AT MALACCA WEDDING MALACCA. Thurs. About 500 people attended the wedding of Mr. Philip Tan and Miss Irene Tan at the Gospel Hall here. The groom is the son of Mrs. Tan Boon Koon and the late Mr. Tan and is on I the staff of
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  • 255 7 SINGAPORE, Thursday. TIIK organisers of the Singapore Rotary Club's "Learn to Swim Month" campaign are to meet to assess the success of the drive. Mr. Leslie Rayner, chairman of the planning subcommittee, said that whether the campaign was a success or not will be
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  • 53 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A cocktail party will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. today to mark the official opening of the Oriental Automobile Service at 456 River Valley Road. The service station has five filling pumps and other up-to-date facilities. The manager is Mr.
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  • 28 7 KLANG. Thurs.— Boy Scouts. >enior scouts, sea scouts and i wolf cubs here will hold a j rally at the Klang padang on Dec. 2.
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  • 185 7 STUDENTS URGE GREAT POWERS TO STOP N-TESTS gINGAPORE. Thurs. —Aj resolution calling on the Great Powers to cease "forthwith" any form of nuclear testing for military purposes as a first step towards complete disarmament has been passed by th e 14th Students Council of the University of Malaya in Singapore
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  • 91 7 ORCHESTRA IS READY FOR CONCERT^ SINGAPORE. Thurs The Singapore Symphony Orchestra is seen above 'at its final rehearsal before Its public performance at the Victoria Theatre on Sunday. The orchestra is under the baton of Mr. Benjamin Khoo. The concert, presented by the Singapore Musical Society, will
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  • 137 7 Expert predicts bright rubber future for Singapore, Malaya SINGAPORE, Thursday. J^JALAYA and Singapore had a bright future in rubber and both countries could continue to prosper as long as the political situation was stable. This view was expressed by Mr. Pierre de Gunzburg, director of a leading British rubber firm.
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  • 66 7 HE'S BACK FROM BRITAIN WITH DIPLOMA IN ART gINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Chia Wai Hong, 26. has returned with a diploma in art after five years in England. After spending four years at the Chelsea School of Art, he went to London University, for an additional one-year-art course for a teacher's
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  • 104 7 'GIRLS DON'T MAKE GOOD REPORTERS' NEWSMAN SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Girls do not make good reporters, says Mr. Souw How Liang, 30, an Indo-nesian-Chinese journalist. The reason is "because there are certain places where girls dare not go for interviews." "Men, however, can go anywhere and interview anybody without fear," said Mr.
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  • 112 7 SINGAPORE, Thursday. AVER 200 Malay language stenographers ended their three-day shorthand seminar with a social gathering at the Cultural Centre, Canning Rise. The seminar held at the Victoria Memorial Hall was jointly sponsored by the Trengkas Melayu Institute (Malaya) Singapore and the Persatuan Perdagangan
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  • 43 7 Govt. invitation to employers KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— "Employment Week," sponsored by the Ministry of Labour, started on Sunday with the employment exchange in Kuala Lumpur opening its doors to employers. They are invited to *see how work in the exchange is carried out.
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  • 35 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The research and statistics officer of the Malayan Trades Union Congress, Mr. S.J.H. Zaidi, will represent Malaya at a seminar on research in Calcutta from Nov. 27 to Dec. 16.
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  • 35 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The acting Mentri JBesar of Selangor. Tuan Haji Mustafa bin Haji Abdul Jabar, urged all penghulus and village headmen in the State to support the Government's rural development programme.
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  • 26 7 w BENTONG, Thurs. A 22- year-old girl, Wong Mai Kap. was admitted to the district I hospital here with suspected I caustic soda poisoning.
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  • 28 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A consignment ol medical and surgical equipment and stores worth $300,000 has arrived for the Tom Dooley Medico team unit at Kuala Lipis.
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  • 38 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs International tenders for the $48.2 million airport with the loncest run-way in the Far East will be called early next year, according to the Minister of Transport. Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir.
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    • 342 7 iv i. >n vt idea and you will be able to IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY... PISCES </<&> "ftBS" <** ftfij? 1 others in helpilMf to to normal routine and yon will Y01 afe n uSi «"no has find ls st*"^ PiMrFR 22-July 23): dramatic '"dividual picking up. CAiCtH pAY close
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  • 271 8  -  KEN JALLEH SCOOTER PAGE... By fHE right answers to the right questions on scooter care gave Peter Chili the victory over rival M. Cordeiro after the Bulnik Scooter Club's Round the Island night trial on Saturday. Both Chiu and Cordeiro covered
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  • 1032 8 Scooter care: Points to remember when you take engine apart TO many for whom A the scooter has been their first powered vehicle, perhaps some description of the working of an engine the very heart of the machine may not come amiss. How does an engine work? What exactly does
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  • 182 8 THE Singapore Lambretta Owners Association will hold a gymkhana on the old airport tarmac at Kallang on Sunday Oct. 22. Announcing, this. SLOA president Mr. Koh Peng Soon said that the gymkhana will be open not only to members of the association but to all owners of Lambrettas as
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  • 70 8 THE Vespa Club oi Singapore will hold a tvo-m* weekly "Technical niaht for membrr* at tfaer house in Siglap. A Vespa Club spokesman ttM that* on scooter maintenance will be given l>y the < lub Mr. Roland Low, every Wednesday at T.Ui p.m. SI nitfht is cinema ni?ht at
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  • 177 8 THE Johore Scooter Club will hold a treasure hunt for scooters in the State as part of the celebrations of the Sultan's birthday on Saturday, Oct. 28. But it will be a treasure hunt with a difference, Inche Ismail bin Osman, vice-president of
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    • 64 9 INSURENCE UNION'S SIXTH ANNIVERSARY DANCE 1 Insurance Emp] >yees' I Its 6th an- at the rial Hall on 1 from I am band will Other r I'.oor abows by well-known artistes, 'The Royal Teens" and the Filipino Bamboo Dance team. Messrs Lawrence Loh and Peter Lim Choo Pu will be
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    • 149 9 Hunnv T l the Youn Adults Club wished Ihduvl f I? I*1 "day to three members, whose IV i this month. n,i t *2 i Uas de dicated to Lucy Lim, a v. 1( j 9 V(r »nJca Chua, a clerk, who were rrl hirtii v*
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    • 25 9 The initiation of new members of Toe H takes place next Wednesday at 8.30 p.m. at the association's premises in Scotts Road-
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    • 207 9 Music group gets ready for concert to mark UN day gUNDAY afternoon when most of us are at siesta, taking advantage of a day to rest proved instead to be the busiest time in the week for a group of amateur entertainers. I walked into a home in Boscombe Road
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    • 200 9 AFTER visiting 38 countries in five continents three American couples and a woman teacher left Singapore after a four-day stay with one regret they could not stay longer here. The three couples are Mrs. and Mr. F. Westeruan, a company manager, Mrs. and Mr. Alfred
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    • 113 9 I^AST and lively music by the 1 Blue jays Combo, floor shows and handsome prizes made it a grand fun-and-frolic evening for teenagers at their own dance over the weekend. Highlights included spot dances, the tiko-tiko dance and a talent Helping towards
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    • 125 9 Never quarrel in the presence of children fHE next time you parents quarrel with one another, make sure that junior is not around. A survey just concluded in schools throughout Formosa by experts brings to light this fact: Children are most afraid not of darkness, snakes or even their teachers
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    • 95 9 NEWS, VIEWS FOR PARENTS BY DEMI TASSE questioned also said they were not afraid of the ageold punishment still being meted out by some teachers on pupils standing in the corner of the classroom or on the chair. I would ask teachers who have occasion to punish junior for mischief
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    • 256 9 0 ADELPHI Mg GRILL E] presents SWISS GASTRONOMY WEEKS 9th to 28th OCTOBER, 1961 Swiss Specialities served during Luncheon Dinner Swiss Folk Songs and Dances by GERRY SOLIANO HIS ADELPHI QUINTET with Vocalists IVY HO and WINSTON FILMER 2 FLOOR SHOWS nightly by The "DUO ARNEDIS" Sat. 21st OCT. FASHION
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  • 504 10  - A course to help you take good snaps Sunny Gio phqtography^bl LECTURES WILL DEAL WITH ALL IMPORTANT ASPECTS A RE YOU one of those who A frequently paused before exXXhibition pictures to admire theieemingly unattainable quality of masterpieces on display? Frankly, there is ™N^*»** in becoming a salon exhibitor yourself!
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  • 340 10  -  JONATHAN RUSSEL BY MYLENE Demongeot, that lovely French star, has her name and portrait gracing the cover of this record. But what contribution she makes to the contents I have not been able to fathom. Perhaps in this competitive world of record rivalry,, the cover
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  • 379 10 IT'LL BE AS POPULAR AS LAST HIT' HPHIS week's Critic Contest winner is Gordon Goh, 57 Cowdray Avenue, Serangoon Garden Estate, Singapore 19. He wins the cash prize of $10 for his effort. This is what he has to say: 1 A Hit Parade
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    61 10 AUR mystery star last XI week was Johnny Preston. The winner of two Philips EP discs is Ree Chan, c/o 158-B Rangoon Road, Singapore '8. This week we have another very popular star of the music world. When you have made your guess send your entry to
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  • 117 11 I Class fc A'— members of a cycling association Class *B*— non-members with racing cycles (Class *C~ geared cycle 1 Class *D'— any cycle hrving no gears Not eligible in any class lIX All cydes in Class *C and 'D' may
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  • 93 11 L, MALACCA, Thursday. > beal Xegrj Sembilan 4-3 in the 1 :i Cheng Siong Cup tennis com•1 al Seremban, Malacca lost all U) Negri but made amends by «re jour doubles games. p. Malacca's 1 8-2 j' San beat victory Phani Bon 7-5. v
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  • 95 11 SINGAPORE ARMY SOCIETY GOLF MEETING 1 THOMSON. Thurs. The 1 Singapore Army Golf Society are holding their autumn meeting at the Royal Singapore Golf Club links at Sime Road here today. There will be seven comj petitions running concurrently and the major event is j the 18-hole championship medal for
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  • 47 11 I I* BinI ■"■ration's I. I":- ich were I c IHaict Train- m? School, has been postponed to a later date. A meeting to be held by the association at the Singapore Military Forces Hail. Beach Road, will decide the date lor the championships.
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  • 590 11 Dashing Dexter now makes a promise: We will play to win during tour of India T ONDON. Thurs. Ted Dexter, England's new cricket captain, intends to do his best to lead the M.C.C. team in India, Pakistan and Ceylon in the same dashing style he produces when batting. He made
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  • 105 11 OLYMPIC WINNER RACES TO ANOTHER VICTORY PRAGUE. Thurs. Bikila Abebe, of Ethiopia, winner of the Olympic marathon gold medal in Rome, won the International Peace Marathon in Kosice, Czechoslovakia. Abebe finished more than three minutes ahead of his nearest rival in the field of 93, but his time of two
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  • 52 11 TANGLIN, Thurs. Army have named 14 players for their Premier League match against Singapore Indians at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow. The team will be selected before the match. The players are: Bateson? Platford, Jones, Tregale,, Burt, Miller, Hill. Dallas, Hall, Tromans, Middlemas, Wayte, Ward
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  • 436 12 It's another spectacular upset by young Donald Lee SCRUTINEER reviews the second days races at Penang PENANG, Thursday. \7ENI Vici stable's Garryden, well ridden by young apprentice Donald Lee, created a spectacular upset in Race Seven yesterday when he defeated the odds-on favourite, Laralegis, to pay $176 and $33. This
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  • 34 12 PENANG, Thurs. A predawn heavy downpour which continued throughout the whole morning washed out gallops at the Batu Gantong track today. Only a few horses were lightly worked in the exercise ring
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  • 72 12 THOMSON. Thurs. CD. Irlanda and D. Veiasco returning an 8-up won the President's and Vice-President's Prize in the Royal Island Club's four-ball, best-ball competition played here yesterday. The runners-up were K.T. San and W.D. Kirn with 6-up. The ball sweep winners for the first nine
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  • 526 12 Rangoon rowers to challenge local supremacy SOUTH QUAY, Thursday. ROYAL Singapore Yacht Club who can boast of being the best rowing club in the Far East will have a tough time defending their colours in the Far Eastern Amateur Rowing Association's interport regatta in Singapore tomorrow and Saturday. And the
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  • 149 12 MALAYAN PAIR ENTER SEMI-FINALS IN INDIA MEET BOMBAY, Thurs.—Malayan pair Tan Yee Khan and Ng Boon Bee entered the men's double semifinals of the Cricket Club of India's badminton championships here last night when they defeated local opponents in straight games. The Malayan pair which is top- seeded for the
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  • 34 12 JALAN BESAR, Thurs». City Health Department playing agKressively from the start, scored a convincing two-nil victory over Woodbridge Hospital to win the A.U.P.E. trophy in their final football match here yesterday.
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  • 389 12 DONNELLY MISSES A 'TREBLE' way, Marchesa raced up to the two leaders, Hindu Robe and Hotelier at the home turn, and the three raced in a line into the straight. The trio staged a neck and neck battle all the way down the straight. In a desperate finish Marchesa beat
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  • 26 12 MOSCOW Thurs.— Tile Soviet gymnasts to take part va the first U.S.S.R. -Japan match on Oct. 17-18 left by air yesterday for Tokyo.
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