The Singapore Free Press, 13 October 1961

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    22 1 "tO KEEP OP WITH THE LOCAL MEWS YOO MOST REAO.~ The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1961 15 CENTS
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    A NEW $4 MIL OIL FIRM
    149 1 Japanese and Uerican capital br Spore j\i,\POUK, Fri. plans are under n for Ihc forma[Hi tj a 5u v °il tommy here, the I'niif Petroleum Co. ingapore) I-td.. a jut enterprise of t Harnzen Toyo n i Ltd. of Jain and the I'nion i
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    Mr. Le Cain's Post
    38 1 Mr. Le Cain's Post Mr. John Le Cain Is acting a> Deputy Commissioner ol Police. No substantive api pointment to the post has yet i been made, as reported in i yesterdays Free Press. The error is regretted.
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    Inspector dies
    26 1 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Police Subliiirpector Mohamad Naon bin Mahmud. 44. collapsed and died while playing billiards at the Paya L( bar Police Station canteen yesterday
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    Off: Death penalty
    18 1 Off Death penalty WELLINGTON. Pri.— The New Zealand Parliament has voted to abchsii the deatii penalty for murder.
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    SINGAPORE STUDENT MAKESHISTORY IN BATH-TUB DRIVE THROUGH BRITAIN
    236 1 SINGAPORE. Fri. Britons were astonished at the sight of a Singapore boy travelling from John (V Groats. Scotland to Land's End. Cornwall in a bathtub. A British newspaper report described the sight in this way "A Chinese in a bath? Yes. but
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    Treasure secrets of the rich Caribbean
    185 1 Treasure secrets of the rich Caribbean TWO new features are coming to The Free Press one starting tomorroiv, one on Monday. Treasure hunt stories have always been favourites of Free Press readers, so tomorrow will see the beginning of a new. six* part series Written by an old Free Press
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    Straits Times arbitration: 'I Saw Liew put up notice-chief electrician
    626 1 Straits Times arbitration: 'I Saw Liew put up notice -chief electrician SINGAPORE. Fri. AT THE resumed hearing of the dispute between the Straits Times Press (M.) Ltd. and the Singapore Printing Employees' Union this morning before the Industrial Arbitration Court. Mr. Leong Pang Meng, chief electrician at Times House took
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    MALAY EXAM LEVEL RAISED
    108 1 SINGAPORE. Fri. The standard of the public examinations conducted by the. Ministry of Education in Malay has been .stepped up. For next year's Standard 1 examination, the level of the language and composition paper has been raised from Darjah V (Primary V) to Darjah VI of
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    CHALLENGED, SO RAHIM ENTERS RACE TO SHOW HE'S 'NO CHICKEN'
    203 1 CHALLENGED, SO RAHIM ENTERS RACE TO SHOW HE'S 'NO CHICKEN' SINGAPORE, Fri. Rahim bin Ahmad is taking part in The Free Press cycle race on Nov. 5 lo prove to his friends that he is no "chicken." Seventeen-year-old Rahim, an attendant at a filling station, has been tpased by his
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    Delhi talks team back with offers of help
    204 1 Delhi talks team back with offers of help THEY GATHERED VALUABLE DATA SINGAPORE. F r i. The three Singapore delegates who attended the recent ECAFE-sponsored Asian planners' conference in New Delhi have returned highly pleased with the contacts they have made and with promises of help. The delegates were Mr.
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    Latest
    166 1 SCRATCHINCS FCR SUNDAY llacc Oil' 1 (2.00 pin Hi. 4— t.l l,"i.n< Chance iatap Nm last i un. i pin >. O Snmntei Kfcw. Kn lhre< lour < 3 ••> PHI Rjicp Five. >ll Tlit> Pea n- C»P Div i x\. Steel, 1 V hi\ i F Eat? >'•
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      TIN CAUTIOUS: U.S. BID FOR FASTER SALE OF STOCKPILE RUBBER
      276 2 f ONDON, Frl. The tin market opened cautiously after the Tin i Council communique; trot business was quick- I ly resumed on the basis of Wednesday night's closing levels and a steadier tone developed as dealings progressed. Gains of £2-1/2
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      Anglo-Thai profit up: Final bonus, dividends total 15 p.c.
      351 2 Anglo-Thai profit up: Final bonus, dividends total 15 p.c. By The Free Press Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Friday. THE GROSS trading profit of Anglo-Thai Corporation Ltd. for the year ended March 31 amounted to £453,471 as compared with £318,505 for the previous year. Revealing this in his annual report, the chairman,
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      Market indices
      37 2 LONDON. Fri. The Finan- j ciai 11mm market indices lor' October 3. last year, week a^o. j previous md yesieraay's respec- Tins: 27g .1. 394 1. 395.7. 380.7, Rubbers: 205.8. 180 0. 176. 5. 177.2.
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      STOCK MARKETS DISMAL: SENTIMENT AFFECTED
      212 2 STOCK MARKETS DISMAL: SENTIMENT AFFECTED LONDON. Fri— Rather dis- j mal conditions prevailed in the London stock markets yesterday with sentiment affected by a number of adverse factors. The only section to make a good showing was Gilt-edged securities where there was a marked expansion in investment buying which also
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      Hong Kong prices
      54 2 HONG KONG. Thurs.— Closing prices heie loaay weie: Previous Today H. S. Bank Corporation 5334 5332 i<a!es aies Wheelock Marcen SI 1.90 $11.90 oaies :-aies H'kong phone $39.25 $39.50 sales ialec Dairy Farm Cold Storage $33.50 533.50 sate .>ales Taikoo Docks $113.00 $60.50 bales sates Jardine Matheson
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      UPs and DOWNs of your shares
      96 2 UPs and DOWNs of your shares La^t saies in *he Singapore Trading Room ye.sterday were: INDUSTRIALS: Boustead $1.45 (—5 cents), Dunlops $1.12 (unchanged), F. N. Ords. $2.49 (4-1 cent), Gammon $1.76 (unchanged). J. Waugh $1.80 (unchanged'). Steamers 81 cents (—1 cent). S. Times $3.00 (—5 cents). U. E. Ords $1.27
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      Ford pact accord
      43 2 DETROIT. Pri.— The Ford national council of the United Auto Workers Union last night overwhelmingly approved a new threeyear contract agreed on Wednesday night by Ford and the U.S.W., and agreed to end the 10-day strike of 120,000 Ford workers.
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      Shipping strike ends
      25 2 SAN FRANCISCO. Fn— A 14--day-old maritime strike to West Coast ports, offshoot of the crippling nation-wide strike, earlier this year, ended yesterday.
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      Tin Council not facing dislocated mart realistically'
      323 2 Tin Council not facing dislocated mart realistically' LONDON, Fri. Both the contents and the omissions of the press communique issued yesterday by the International Tin Council leave the impression that the council is not yet facing the prevailing dislocation of the tin market in a realistic fashion, says The Times
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      U.S. rubber imports
      48 2 WASHINGTON. Fri. Natural rvbbe- imports into the United States for August totalled 29.973 long tons and latex imports amounted to 2.617 long tons, according to statistics issued by the Commerce Department yesterday. These figures compared with 30 425 and 3.817 long tons respectively in July.
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      Mine take-over bid
      44 2 MELBOURNE, Fri.— The Melbourne Sun News-Pictorial ;->aid today that two Chinese and two Australians were on the board of a new company which haa made a big casii offer to take over the major Australian mining company. Broken Hill South Limited.
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    PHONE CALLS TO GOLF CLUB CAUSED HEART ATTACK – IKE
    243 2 PHONE CALLS TO GOLF CLUB CAUSED HEART ATTACK IKE NEW YORK, Fri.— Former President Eisenhower revealed yesterday that his heart attack in 1955 was brought on by his losing his temper over being interrupted by State Department telephone calls while playing golf. "So I've never gotten angry again," he added
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    12 seek asylum
    29 2 CIVITANOVA (Italian East Coast), Fri. Twelve young people asked for political asylum in Italy yesterday after crossing the Adriatic from Yugoslavia m a small motor boat.
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    ROUND-THE-WORLD PRICES
    370 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON. Oct. 12. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS e.i.f. EuroDtin ports Oet 24 5/1B "24 3.16 No¥ 24 7/16 24 3/16 RUBBER No. 1 Ml t^t 24 11/16 24 9/16 RUBBIR No. 1 RSS settlement Moute Terme.
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    Khrushchev says he is ready for a quick agreement on Berlin
    307 2 Khrushchev says he is ready for a quick agreement on Berlin MOSCOW, Friday. MR Khrushchev has answered a letter from a group of British M Labou7M P s with a declaration W^£j£^££ efforts for a quick agreement on Germany, the Tass said yesterday. Such an agreement, Mr. Khrushchev said, would
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    WE SHALL BE NEITHER RED NOR DEAD, KENNEDY TELLS STUDENTS
    202 2 WE SHALL BE NEITHER RED NOR DEAD, KENNEDY TELLS STUDENTS Y^HAPEL HILL (North Kj Carolina). Fri. The United States will be "neither Red nor dead" but alive and free if it faces up to its risks and responsibilities. President Kennedy said here yesterday. He was addressing an audience of about
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    IRAQ THREATENS OIL FIRMS WITH 'LEGAL STEPS'
    115 2 IRAQ THREATENS OIL FIRMS WITH 'LEGAL STEPS' BAGDAD. Fri. Talks between representatives of Iraq and oil companies operating here have been broken off by the Prime Minister Major General Abdul Karlm Kassem. A statement issued at, mid- j night from the Prime Mi- i nister's office said "The Iraq Government
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    UNKNOW
    165 2 U nite d a J Fri. xhc 4 /fl States served l: l yesterday that'll have toconsidelH sumption r weapons test* atmosphere Vr^l Union contii testing Mr. Artir.i |w, the Americ;. Cf **I the recent r jr «,V.^;l negotiation I end all nuclear te :t -l the warning to
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      190 2 E Always Something New i I FASHION SETTING SPORTSHIRTS MM SMART MEN -ABOUT -TOWN I hQJ i 1 feSt^^f v(\ SHIRTS fO» BOW I rtsP^f >^liV STYLED |i *Xi; just uke dao*s I Si. EXCELSIOR LTD. "J fltllllllC3HlllllllinC3iminillMC3llllllllllllC3llUHllllllC3llllllllltllC^'' j REMEMBER ONCE A YEARI 1 PEIPIHG STORE g SINCE 1815 THE
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      166 2 B*^l ills T^L^iT|^^^^rt^^ 2 y- hips lying alongside the Singapore wharves today are: Kyotai Maru j l KnesJnnd »>A. Thermopylae 15 Id, I Tenko M.iru 24,25. T«MQ Ml Saga! Han €2/43. Maroua 2tf 27. Incbdou^las 13/14, Nelly Maersk 21 22. Outer roads: Knrang Djav 1. Warisano, Sty. Malacca, Rensen He:nhr.«».
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    10,000 ATTEND NIQUE ARADE BY POLICE
    80 3 10,000 ATTEND NIQUE ARADE BY POLICE r people atu" nique parade p v c Training marked the f squads of r--\ pp.] s and :r m the s;- v nstabul- --.v i Anibulparade L ComE c Hoo^ 55. and to- Seng, 48. > nander. are '.asted hour e'/.ded squads 5
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    Arnival at pool
    13 3 The tuning Pool public i n tomor- j dgamated] Employees'
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    Spastic girl wins trophy for making best effort
    256 3 Spastic girl wins trophy for making best effort SINGAPORE, Friday. JT was a great day yesterday in the life of 12-year-old Foo Soon Jar, a patient at the Singapore Spastic Children's Association centre, Gilstead Road. In a ceremony at the centre yesterday, Soon Jar received the FieM Trophy as the
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    SIX-DAY WATER SHUT-OFF IN THIS AREA
    97 3 SIX-DAY WATER SHUT-OFF IN THIS AREA SINGAPORE, Fri.— The Singapore Government announced yesterday that water will be cut off in Clementl Road between King Albert Park and Gimson School today from 1.30 p.m. to Oct 18. Consumers affected will be provided with an alternative suppiy while work is in progress,
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    JOHORE STUDENTS IN TWO-DAY 'TRAFFIC GAME'
    139 3 JOHORE STUDENTS IN TWO-DAY 'TRAFFIC GAME' BATU PAHAT, Fri.— Three hundred and twenty students from 20 primary and 10 secondary schools here took part in the two-day third annual Shell Traffic Game, which was officially opened by the Chief Police Officer, Mr. T. B. Voice, before a crowd of about
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    Welcome to Singapore
    74 3 Mr. W. A. Liffers, a company executive, arrived from Sydney on his way to Saigon. He stays at the Goodwood Hotel. Mr. J. C. Harrington, an accountant from London, is here for two days before going to Australia. He is staying at the Goodwood Hotel. Mr. Paul
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    Water rationing
    44 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. There will be no water today in Zones Two and Five from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. No-water areas tomorrow are: Zones Four and Six (8 a.m. to 2 p.m.); and Zones One and Seven (2 pjn. to 8 pjn.).
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    New Malay school
    34 3 SINGAPORE, Fri The Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, will officially open the Sekolah Menengah Sang Nila Utama, the first Malay Secondary school in the State, at 4.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    602 3  - SINGAPORE DIARY ALEXANDRA LEE'S A COLUMN ABOUT PEOPLE WHO^ MAKE NEWS SINGAPORE, Friday. J^ FORMER Nanyang University undergraduate. Miss Beatrice B. C. Ong, 23, has gained admittance to the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania, United States. She is the only Malayan girl to be' admitted this year. Miss Ong had
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      343 3 CINEMAS film snow Seventh Voyage ALHAMBRA: Yamamoto and of Sinbad at Medical Centre, the Allied Fleet 1.30, 4, 6.30, Sepoy Lines, 8.30 p.m. 930. THIRD ISBRANDTSEN MOCAPITOL: The Naked Edge BILE TRADE FAIR at Singa--1.45. 4, 6.30, 9.15. pore Polytechnic, Prince Edward CATHAY: Payroll 1.30, 4. Road. rioßir'- m* «/Hi«
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    'BRIGHT FUTURE FOR LUBRICANTS IN GROWING INDUSTRY'
    157 4 'BRIGHT FUTURE FOR LUBRICANTS IN GROWING INDUSTRY' PAYA LEBAR, Fri. The X prospects for the sale of lubricants in Singapore and Malaya in the near future are very bright according to a manager from New York. He is Mr. W. G. Perriguey. who is now on a one-month round-the-world trip
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    FESTIVAL OF DRAMA BY SERVICES GROUPS WILL BE A RARE TREAT
    520 4 FESTIVAL OF DRAMA BY SERVICES GROUPS WILL BE A RARE TREAT SINGAPORE, Fri. Next week, the Cultural Centre theatre will be booked every night from Monday to Saturday, with a different show every evening, writes A.B.A. This playgoers' feast is being given by the six leading Services amateur dramatic societies
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    Race harmony here is a 'shining example' to world
    168 4 Race harmony here is a 'shining example' to world SINGAPORE, Friday. TWO American teachers, who spent four days in Singapore and Malaya, were deeply impressed by the "highly educational and informative features" found in this part of the world. They are Mr. and Mrs. B. Henderson, both 22, a newly-wed
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    ROAD EXTENSION WILL EASE BOTTLENECK
    67 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Another »5 road extension from Alexandra Circus to Delta Circus is taking shape. This new road is one of the many road projects the Government is carrying out this year as part of the four-year development plan. The new road which will ease
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    'READY MARKET' FOR WOOL
    147 4 PYA LEBAR, Fri. The Ichinomiya Southeast Asia Woollen Textile Market survey tour party of 14 believe that Japanese woollen textiles will find a ready market in this region. This was stated by Mr. Y. Yamamoto, leader of the delegation, who are on an eight-day tour of
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    She returns From U.S. with ddegree in library science
    77 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. A former student of Raffles Girls' School, Miss Tan Joo Een, 25 (above), has returned here from the United States with a Master's Degree in Library Science. Miss Tan is the daughter of Mrs P G Kh tary of
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    100 SEE DISPLAY BY LIFE
    78 4 SINGAPORE, PrL More than 100 people saw the third annual display by the Second Singapore Life Boys at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, Kampong Kapor Road. Highlights of the display were an item called "Build Up" and a piano duet by Irving Neo and Tan.
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    DOPE INTERNATIONAL
    973 5  -  'INSP. PAUL DUMARD' By Concluding |NTER pol penetrates the underworld cf a dozen nations in a hundred disguises lead to North America •••because U.S. and Canada alone can pay the top prices Kicularl? Vmerjcaii |K>rt.»j I mcl v 2 i Sia pro£iti long to ricat ..v I the
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      30 5 IR^ Mi "MONICAS r h€ [V- ~~A 1 ...7"* 230 64 i Cnromcmc 3 SU.SO 522.50 i T A ITD., St.. Spcrc-6. i| Pastel cclours Nlta s:nart woman knbow tissues
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      154 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice Fred Dickenson 7-f^Tf 550 V revs. KiRBY \^£s£st aw fi '^^^^y!*' fj^*\T] OANC7 UP TO THE N0661N... y MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis |VES£EM ENJOUSW.I I YOUR IK4VB^TfOw\ J 1 I VX) REALIZE I'MMtUXT ROESM'T COMC©»il MOWJJUST A.MINUTE?]; I WILL SISM THE IS
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    TELLING THE PEOPLE Medicine goes to the people
    322 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE Medicine goes to the people T»HE object of the $35.7 million health expansion plans announced in Singapore's Development Pl. an published last April is to bring medicine to the people. It is in this context that the Government is pursuing its policy of setting up more hospitals
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    Shady business behind the Iron Curtain
    879 6  - Shady business behind the Iron Curtain STEVE HAMILTON SPECIAL REPORT By DESPITE STIFF SENTENCES. DEATH PENALTIES, SPIVS OF RED COUNTRIES ARE FLOURISHING TODAY WHfcRE Hie police go poaching where chimney sweeps "tish" for s;uisiiLses where industrial managers have State owned factories working entirely for their own benefit. This is no
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    King Tut curse is fiction
    467 6 THE WORLD OF SCIENCE rpHE •uncanny curse on 1 the tabulous tomb ut Phar a o h Tutankhamen, supposed to have doomed many men to strange and untimely deaths, is nothing but a giant fake, says the noted Egyptologist Mr. Keith Seele, of the University
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    100 YEARS AGO
    108 6 The Free Press reported Telegraphic Summary: The Hungarian Diet has been I dissolved by the Emperor. The Chambers have pro- tested against the act as being illegal, arbitrary, and unconstitutional. The payment of taxes will be enforced by the military. A design, supposed to be intended against
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    JUST FANCY THAT
    121 6 TWO women were injured at an auction sale in Hayings. Minnesota, when an antique muzzle-loading shotgun was accidentally discharged Police beligve the gun was loaded 35 or 40 years ago. An elderly man was inspecting two of the oldstyle guns In an upstairs room. He was handling
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    Life is like that
    199 6 Life is like that WHY ft, you ■taraye lood?'" usta d .soldier o! the forces. "W!.-. like us Russian o2 art and <■ re 3 "Maybe It tx pie always tuik V. things they'd and haven fesfiionabU "Durlinc "Dtn'iin(. "I hem ty COIIIC C>l(;tr \v, like "Wondei I "And f
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      9 6 /at COIOS.4C#£S and PA/AtS TIGER OIL fNC AUN TONC
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      245 6 TODAY'S RADIO KADiO SINGAPORE 10.30 The Reiili lectures: 11.00 Short Wave Service Starlight conceit; 11.30 Vvnen 41 -metres (7250 kc/s.) lights are low; 12 (midnight) Medium Wave Service: Close down. 176 metres. RADIO MALAYA (11.7 metres) A.M.— 11.00 Programme .sum- P.M. 1.15 Tiffin dale; 1.30 man; 11.02 Concert pop^; 11.30
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      313 6 I mf^ I If CLUES ACROSS 12 Drew a ,uai«nt hue? isl 1 S^len? .T.^ Stl ke f l5 Slgn Ol injury (4i 4ln which a boy may work 16 Wnat l <> tio wiien you nave (6) Just to bear n? .4--8 Does it make v .subaitem look 18
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    SINGAPORE'S 24-HOUR PORT SERVICE WILL CUT COSTS, SAYS SHELL MAN
    239 7 SINGAPORE'S 24-HOUR PORT SERVICE WILL CUT COSTS, SAYS SHELL MAN SINGAPORE. Friday. tin- best m^ ?0 s n Ui East Asia .V „vof the offers. ,M,G.R. .;,.< Admin- the Shell talk on V Worst offenders ports gen- have any arknest," he the worst I time are nesia cho was addresst
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    He beats 2,100 agents to win a contest
    127 7 He beats 2,100 agents to win a contest Singapore; ph. a Singapore insurance agent beat 2,100 other agents from Malaya, Hong Kong and Thailand in the com-pany-wide sales contest of the American International Assurance for these territories. However, it wag no surprise to Mr. Tan Khia Fatt, 35, who won
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    AIR INDIA TO HAVE TWO MORE B-707s CHAIRMAN
    118 7 AIR INDIA TO HAVE TWO MORE B-707s CHAIRMAN SINGAPORE, Fri.— Air India International will Introduce two more Boeing 707 intercontinental jets to replace its Super-Constelia- j tions. This was revealed by Mr. I J. R. D. Tata, Air India's i chairman, when he made a one -hour stopover here on
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    $36 shop robbery
    21 7 TANJONG MALIM. Fri. Four youths robbed a radio shop here of $36 cash during a 1 p.m. holdup.
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  • FIVE BRITISH ENTERTAINERS PERFORM FOR SERVICEMEN STATIONED HERE
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      MENTRL JOHORE GOVERNMENT TO FORM COMMITTEES FOR RURAL UPLIFT
      112 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. i Besai Hassan n s said State mid de vetmittees the of inent 31 ite phase enpongs 1 nn the He was phase kammade had a lopfl D us thi committees, they could revive the old spirit of
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      Redheads with a happy mission
      169 7 Redheads with a happy mission SINGAPORE, F r i.— These two lovely redheads, both singers, are among the flve British entertainers who are now in Singapore entertaining British troops. They are Lisbeth Lennon (left) and Terry Fearis. who are well-known to British troops stationed abroad. Tiv? other three are the
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      Gifts total $50,000
      26 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Donations to the National Mounment Fund have reached the $50,000 mark with members of more Government departments sending in cash
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      MOVE TO CONVERT 'TEDDY BOYS'
      48 7 RAWANO. Fri.— The Umno brancli of Kampong Sungei Choh is to launch a campaign to convert "Teddy boys" it useful citizens. Haji Zainal Abidin, new chairman of the branch, said that this would be the first task -of the new committee just elected.
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      386 7 PKPF^ (Feb. JO-Mar. 20): troublesome and irritating conIF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY... riauca DON'T be unseated by traditions to your plans with minor irritations early today- tactful insistence. YOl have one of those calm. Take the lead and hold it MM^_ VM patient personalities which can throughout a crisis. GANGER L
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    POSSESSIVE CHILD? DON'T BE SO EDGY, SAYS OUR PSYCHOLOGIST
    500 8 BABY CLINIC FOR MRS. KNOW-HOW "TWERYBODY has to learn JCi about sharing sooner or later, but it does take toddlers rather a long time. Here is a little girl who thinks it a bad idea. Her mother writes: "My small daughter
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    THE SACK DRESS IS BACK—WITH SLITS
    239 8 THE SACK DRESS IS BACK— WITH SLITS I!S£g°MISS KNOW-HOW GIRLS WEAR IT TO THE BEACH— AND EVEN FOR DANCING THE NEW LOOK BY OUR ARTIST APRIL ANEW, fashion craze that is sweeping the world has now reached Singapore. It is, shall we say, the Flapper look of the twenties. The
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    Put children in convent if mother is ill: They will get the best care there
    451 8 Put children in convent if mother is ill: They will get the best care there THE problem which we posed in contest No. 15 is not as insoluble as it seemed. A husband had written to say that his wife, who is very ill, had been advised by a doctor
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    SURE-FIRE CURE FOR THE BLUES
    233 8 DO you sometimes wake up in the morning feeling gloomy? Everyone of us has experienced that listless feeling at one time or another. The next time you do, take a bath. I don't mean one of those quick and get-it-over-with baths. What you need is
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      312 9 MAI n|||||iip Tfi TUT CAMII V 111 I Ilk rfimlLT THE WINNER MISS YEO SOO NOI, Whampoa: A ip^ tK fßr xjt highly desirable and mJL JpiK I will certainly look fl^ Il|li| derstanding, toleriF ance, kindness, and 4 v.lij a I'beral amount of jf humour, I think, i should
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      760 9 SECOND Quiz No. 42 MISS NANCY PANG, Cecil Street: In my PM tXzJ always BE ENC ouraged? M^f^^^Mm I ate over brawn. 1 0 n which^rae iBB "f. IFiP^t Even in the boxing Free Press seeks your i^»^l game where brawn quSno. 42! access" IBR "^^S^S signifies qualitV your views
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      255 10 JINTAN'S DENTAL CREAM The IDEAL TOOTH PASTE with ANTI-ENZYME! Specially FLAVOURED to PLEASE everyone in your FAMILY! only 55 cts a tube Snmfe Obtainable from all iT^jf good Sundry Shops Students Who Go Overseas You need OVERCOATS QUILTS SCARVES WOOLLEN PULLOVERS UNDER. WEAR GLOVES JUMPERS WINTER PYJAMAS. i Come Let
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      290 10 Eft' j Kr*^Sß IJI^-.JWM |B1 |p^ j|H ■tmIEw I I ''ifc. yjr ji'^HH BK^i^:^^i;\ B^^*^^ B2r *^^BtA '^Qf^ Jf B^K^J^J^^JWBm bT^^^BJJbV. -^•B'^B^^^B^B BbJm* I"^^^1 gHOPPING CENTRE brings you every Tuesday and Friday the good buys available in the shops. There seems to be no lack of good products and ideas
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      533 10 recorders, watches, cameras and accessories from BOON CO., 16 Change Alley. All reasonably priced. TRAVEL-WISE FOLKS must keep warm when travelling abroad. Select your overcoats, pullovers, scarves, gloves and woollen underwear all reasonably priced at CHOP FOOK •ON 83/85 South Briage Road. MAKE DRESS MAKING a career! You can learn
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      616 10 Road. Furniture of your own design and specification also undertaken. GOLDEN SEA STORE, 358, North Bridge Road offers on easy H.P. instalments all types of brand new typewriters, refrigerators, transistor radios, tape recorders, radiograms and record changers. SINGAPORE FOOT is irritotingly painful and contagious. Get ABSORBINE JR. to kill the
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      202 10 Can-Can, blouses, Jeans, skirts, pyjamas and Jantzen wear. See tiie wide range at 17, Orchard Road. BAJAJ TEXTILES LTD.. 65, High Street offers a new selection of household linen which includes Pequot and Dorcas sheets, P.M. bedsheets and a variety of towels and bedsheet sets in white or coloured. LEE
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      234 10 "DIANA COWPE" NURSERY CREATION PEDSPREAD 100% Lancashire MoiMrf^turo witfc Fancy Nursery Designs. Guaranteed by tfca irititli Good Housekeeping Institute. Tested by tha Uk W«lM*«lity Bureau. Available in Pink, Blue, White and Yellow. >^f SOON JOO CO. For Better Quicker SERVICE in DRY CLEANING DYEING^ M Ring— 2sB72 frf% WHITE HOUSE
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    Patterson v. Cooper: The first Time Floyd fights outside U.S.
    483 11 Patterson v. Cooper: The first Time Floyd fights outside U.S. N MATCH BIG AMERICAN PURSE SOLOMONS I C^' «*2*ri* talk ,-hamP' on Zi Patterson de- "year again* U' lU r> in Ihe Wembley nexl M..v thrilled ;s and I .\nu-rhu or London nd BmP ire 5.000 to one promoter .V
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    OPEN TO THOMSON AND NAGLE
    60 11 British Open :v peter Thorn■.:.-. X N AUc- ■in the Zealand )pen foorI third thC six-under-par 65 in the second round for an aggre- gate of 137. They won by seven strokes from the New Zealand professionals. Welshborn Ernie Southerden. and Irish-born Ernie Fennell. The
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      359 11 «a» A je jfeu i "fVei Preys Cycle Race." Times House, hnporr Onh thr first 500 entries received will be perr the FREE PRESS CYCLE RACE. m roles, and I certify that I will t: risk [ai Amatenx cyclist a.^ defined by As teuz Cyclini Assodatloa.* 1 ct Png'.al Order.
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    Tinggi Harapan, Redan II impress on very heavy track at Penang
    311 12  - Tinggi Harapan, Redan II impress on very heavy track at Penang SCRUTINEER By PENANG. Friday* |T has hem raining since hist night without a let-up in Penang and the track ;it Batu Gantong this morning was very heavy. Jockeys braved the bad weather and worked .their horses in the rain.
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    KEW SAN IN LAST FOUR: BOON BEE IS OUT
    170 12 KEW SAN IN LAST FOUR: BOON BEE IS OUT BOMBAY, Fri. Second seeded Teh Kew San of Malaya and unseeded Yee Cheng Hoe entered the semi-final and quarterfinal respectively of the singles event of the Cricket Club of India badminton championships here last night. While Kew San had an easy
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    CONNOR SHINES DESPITE BIG WIN BY R.A.F.
    205 12 CONNOR SHINES DESPITE BIG WIN BY R.A.F. JALAN BESAR, Friday. THE Royal Air Force scored another big win in the Singapore Amateur Football Association Premier league when they trounced the Europeans/ Eurasians by seven goals to one here yesterday Ine airmen who had trounced the Chinese 6-1 in tnen first
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    Victory for varsity staff in cup tie
    228 12 BRAS BASAH. Fn. V.M.C.A. suffered their first defeat when they were trounced by University of Malaya Staff 5-1 in the senior section of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association's Kliney Cup tournament here yesterday. Results: University of Malaya Staff bt, V.M.C.A. 5-1 (University players
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    NOTTS COUNTY HALT BOURNEMOUTH
    96 12 NOTTS COUNTY HALT BOURNEMOUTH NOTTINGHAM. Fri. Bournemouth lost their record as the only unbeaten team in the four divisions of the English football league here last night when they were beaten 3-2 by Notts County in a third division match. Bournemouth, the third division leaders, made a great effort to
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    13th time lucky
    29 12 TOKYO, Fri. Hachiro Tatsumi defended his Japanese middleweight crown last night for the 13th time by winning a unanimous 10 rounds decision 1 over Masao Gondo.
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    RACE FINISHES AT PENANG
    116 12 Class 5, Div. 3 5% F. Won by: 7, 4. 2. Time: lmin. 12 l/ssec. Class 5, Div. 2— s»iF. Won by: Hd., sh. hd.. 2. Time: lmin. 12 4/ssec. Class 5, Div. I— s' 2 F. Won by: Ns.. 1. nk. Time: lmin. 12 3/ssec.
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