The Singapore Free Press, 2 December 1961

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  • 21 1 The SINGAPORE Free Press KEEP UP WITH THE LOCAL HEWS YOU MUST READ..-. No. *****. 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1961
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  • 87 1 histry's [aim: Lttle all strikes [is year (tAPORt Sat. [hr Labour !>r t w to make ii-Miit attempt to ltt >uMandin£ dis- l, i;4ur m an peaceful ilear! I [or s would c Miout Is act- lors, Mi r m .rr.ixT v- mJons their broke two Contacted
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  • 199 1 Dope trail leads to former Mayfair model I ONDON, Sat. The woman whose help is being sought by police investigating race-horse doping was identified last night as a former Mayfair model. She is m her early twenties and sometimes visits her mother, who lives m the Great West Road area
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  • 111 1 EYRE: MALAYSIA A DEFENCE AGAINST REDS SINGAPORE, Sat.— Mr. Dean Eyre, New Zealand Defence Minister, said yesterday that Malaysia would offer greater protection against Communist infiltration m this area. Mr. Eyre, who left for Jakarta yesterday after spending three weeks m Malaya, Singapore, Borneo and Thailand, said he regarded the
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  • 24 1 CANBERRA. Sat. Trade drive m Asia and Africa through a series of 106 newspaper features on Australian industries begins this month
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  • 234 1 SINGAPORE, Sat.—Catherine Heng, 22. (above), a slightly- built Singapore girl, has returned after hitch-hiking part of the 20,000 miles to England and back m nine months. And she claims the honour of being "the first Asian girl to have hitchhiked across Europe alone." Before she left
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  • 243 1 PICTURE TO TOUCH YOUR HEART— AND OPEN YOUR CHEQUE BOOK LOOK at this picture. It is typical of the tragedy-stricken families the Lions Club Cheer Fund will reach m Singapore this year. The mother m the picture with seven children is Che Raha binte Abu Bakar, They lost their sole
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  • 79 1 LONDON. Sat.— Sir Geofroy j Tory, British High Commissioner to Malaya, said here yesterday the talks between the British and Malayan Prime Ministers. Mr. Harold Macmillan and Tengku Abdul Rahman, on a proposed Federation of Malaysia had been "completely successful." He said at London Airport before
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  • 34 1 WASHINGTON, Sat- Mr. Mikhail Menshikov. the Soviet Ambassador m Washington, yestemuy xiand^u ovei to Mr. Dean Rusk the Secretary of State, ilie new Soviet proposals for banning all nuclear weapon tests.
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  • 38 1 JAKARTA, Sat. The port of Jakarta will shortly be able to accommodate ships of up to 23.000 tons deadweight, according to Mr. Sutorao, head of the harbour sernce. At prcsriu the limit is 20.000 tons-
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  • 30 1 LONDON. Sat, The British Postmaster General Mr. Reginald Bevins rejected again a substantial pay claim by 150.000 postmen m the face of threats of a Christmas postal strike.
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  • 32 1 CAPE CANAVERAL. Sat— The Navy yesterday successfully fired a Polaris missile more than 1,000 miles to test the rocket's ability to withstand the intense heat of reentry into the atmosphere.
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  • 23 1 BONN. Sat.— The expected visit by the British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan. to Bonn this month has been postponed.
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  • 89 1 FRANK SINATRA DUE HERE ON MONDAY MORNING SINGAPORE. Sat.—Hollywood millionaire film star and crooner, Frank Sinatra, is due to arrive here just alter midnight tomorrow from Australia. Sinatra will be accompanied by eight friends. The star will stay m Singapore for two days before leaving for Bangkok and Hong Kong.
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  • 31 1 PARIS. Sat. Airline traffic m and out of the two airports serving Paris was seriously curtailed yesterday when air control ground staff began a 14-hour strike for higher wages.
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  • 28 1 NEW YORK, Sat. Relatives ot the prisoners captured m the April 17th invasion of Cuba announced new tractor-prisoner exchange to bring the men home before Christmas.
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  • 28 1 GENEVA. Sat. Britain and the Soviet Union are sending a joint message to the three Laotian princes asking them to meet soon to reach some agreement.
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  • 23 1 BERLIN, (Eastern Sector), Sat. A new society has been formed to promote East Germany's relations with the countries of Southeast Asia.
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  • 23 1 JAKARTA. Sat. The Indonesian Government is considering establishing a game preserve for tourist riflemen at the Northeastern end of Java.
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  • 19 1 NEW YORK, Sat— The Genera! Assembly yesterday elected Rumania to succeed Turkey on the Security Council.
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  • 267 1 4 CHINESE seaman S*- existed alone on a raft m the Atlantic for FIVE MONTHS before he was picked vp suffering from nothing worse than a stomach disorder. Poon him literally cheated death and so did others like Nicholas Alkemade who fell three and a half
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  • 303 1 Sunshine Lad will be a popular choice tomorrow By SCRUTINEER Kuala Lumpur, Saturday JJAIN or shine Sunshine Lad will come m for solid support and go to the post m Race Three tomorrow a warm favourite. He was one of the most popular choices of punters when chances of Sunday's
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  • 74 1 MALAYAN. HK FUN :-t da} an miii ba ing sellin 'i> ;rd Ma is m iiiiii buying (R i<n< i (i! Dta Isl Horn* R und inn ing Hh^i I 'ikJ II Kong Fund bayinj t;:. llh 0 BRiEN: NEW jCf L'XITED NATIONS I onot o Bdea I ;.i
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  • 34 1 SINGAPORE. Sat. The results of the examination conducted by the Singapore Ministry of Education for .students m the special Malay course organised by the Adult Education Board appear m P. 4 today.
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  • 225 2 London rubber prices raised in line with Eastern improvement asdfdasfdas I ONDON. Sat.—Rub- ber prices were raised at the opening m line with a general Eastern improvement. However, continued inquiry again was said to have been tm account of a Yugoslavian wrter tor afloat rubber which apparently was being covered
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  • 36 2 LONDON*. S.'t The Finnn- rt i Tunes market indices for Dec. l. tosl year, week ns;o, IweVtoua ir.a yesterdays re s wc- Tim: 264.6, 375.7. 357.6 363 8. Rubbers: 190.3. 164.0. 160.1 150 1.
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  • 234 2 WASHINGTON. Sat. The World Bank yesterday announced two loans totalling U. 5.525. 525 million i*T.-. milliui. fox the irr.prcuenenl aria exp.iii^io:; electric i,r.-.vtr ladUttes and railways In Sootb dflrica OHIPS lym? alongside the Singapore wharvn today are: SadiU NW. 3, S-rr+mi* NW. 2 MelNr.irn** Mam
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  • 456 2 Craigielea Rubber changes in structure due to acquisitions By The Free Press Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Saturday. J)URING the year ended March 31 there have been considerable changes m the structure of Craigielea Rubber Plantations Ltd. arising out of the acquisition of the entire capitals of Johore River Rubber Plantations Ltd.
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  • 145 2 STOCK MARKETS END WEEK QUIETLY: FIRM UNDERTONE LONDO N. Sat, -Stock markets ended the week i quietly but the undertone was firm. There wa> several good features In industrials resulting from company or. idends and i profit statements and take-over j bias. The feature 01 television 1 shares was the
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  • 46 2 UNITED NATIONS. Sat —The General Assembly's economic committee has. endorsed a resolution once again expressing the hope that the annual flow of international assistance and capital to the under -developed countries will be 1 increased substantially. A similar resolution was adopted last year.
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  • 55 2 HONG KONG. Fri. Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H S Bank Corporation 5358 $356 sales Wheelock Marcien $12.50 $12.50 sales sales H'kong phone $43.50 $43.50 sales sales Dairy Farm <S: Cold Storage 536.75 $36 75 sales sales Taikoo Dock $74.00 $73.50 sales sales Jardine Matheson
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  • 91 2 LONDON. .Sat.— Wozld currency markets behaved strangely resterday. Steiling. the doliar anu tlie West Gennai D-mark all turned ea&y. Stenhig eased all day, ending at slightly below U.S. $2.81 for spot. Fantastic run»ours went as far as a report from Chicago of an imminent British general
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  • 162 2 Rubber: GSA to sell 4,282 tons from stockpile WASHINGTON, Sat.— General Services Administration yesterday announced the sale of 4,282 long tons of crude natural rubber from the U.S. national stockpile. The November sales were the first made by the G.S.A. under the new one-year programme to sell the rubber at
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  • 55 2 Esso's $1 50m. plan to boost oil output LONDON. Sat. Esso Libya. British Oil Company, yesterday announcod a U.S.SSO million "($l5O million* plan to boost oil output m the Middle East. Under a two-year project sea water will be injected under the Zelton oil field m Libya to extend its
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  • 69 2 "WASHINGTON. Sat. U.S. Commerce Department rubber statistics with figures m iong tons for October and September, respectively: Natural rubber imports—26,l49: latex imports— 3.112: natural consumption 36.053, 33.297; iatex consumption 3.957. 3.659; stocks of natural 56.479. 57.703; stocks of latex 5.899 6.108; synthetic stocks 242.414. 240.374 (revised); reclaimed
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  • 212 2 'Britain should shut down H.K. base within five years' LONDON, Saturday. fl-IK Economist suggested that subject to the international situation, Britain should I close her military base establishments m Hong Kong m the next five years. It suggested that steps* i should be instituted to rejcruit local security forces to
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  • 79 2 U.S. GRAND JURY INDICTS COMMUNIST PARTY WASHINGTON. Sat. A Federal grand jury yesterday indicated the Communist Party of the of failing to register with the Government as a Soviet-controlled organisation m violation of the subversive activities control act of 1950. The deadline for registration by the party expired on Nov.
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  • 75 2 NAIROBI, Sat.— A gang of Africans yesterday killed an elderly European farm manager and severely injured his wife at Limuru, 20 miles from here. The couple, a Mr. and Mrs. Wisdom, were taken to hospital with severe head and other injuries. Mr. Wisdom died soon after
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  • 131 2 WOMAN HELD: 'THREATENED ROBERT KENNEDY' 117ASHINGTON, Sat. The f f Federal Bureau of Investigation announced yesterday the arrest of Mrs. Sylvia Betty Vale, v British woman who immigrated here m 1949, on a charge of threatening the lives ol Mr. Robert Kennedy, the Al l orn c y General, and
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  • 43 2 NEW DELHI. Sat. Mr. S- R. Levering, a member ol the executive council of the U.S. Society of Friends, yesterday told the World Council of Churches Assembly here that the spending of vast sums on armaments was a "colossal sin"
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  • 361 2 NOTE: All prices tie low are middle vrices. U.K. Closing Prices LONDON, Dec. 1. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RBB c.l.f European ports Dec 22 7/32 223 Jan. 22 7/16 22 19/32 RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 22J 22 11/16 RUBBER No. 1 RSt settlement
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  • 260 2 U.S.: Reckless ambition of R China disqualifies her from U.N. membership T^EW YORK, Sat.— The United States said yesterday that Communist China's "gigantic power, its reckless ambition and its unconcern for human values" made it the major world problem. Mr. Adlai Stevenson, chief United States delegate, said that the Peking
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  • 121 2 Action by troops liks in Thant's Congo pla t Than! ■ri general last r..: President Katanga a man" w I maKing any th n next weei d before r'■ committee phn menting s ell's demand j•" foreign mercenaries i Cong* and aid th; military Tht A .1 «lio was giving
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  • 168 2 QUEEN GIVEN LIVE BOA CONSTRICTOR AND $60,000 DIAMOND [FREETOWN, Sat. A Uvc F boa constrictor and a large uncut diamond worth an estimated $60,000 were Sierra Leone's farewell presents for the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh when they .sailed to Gambia last night. They left picked out by a
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  • 74 2 A LGIERS. Sat. Two btttJ\ chers wore killed and three others injured bete yesterday m unexplained terrorist attacks blamed by police on the extreme rightwing Secret Army Organisation (OASt. One of the dead and Mo of the injured, ail Muslims, were machine-gunned tram a car by
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 464 2 SHIPPING—^~ S pore P. STOW Pe-ar.g Sumia Maru -y Iz?-. Ge.-oa. L':co) [CIR 3 1 £2; r~oj'g Dwnieii, A-tuere Rnttefdam 11/11 Dec Satsuma Waru fan Men, letfdaft, p et Sard, Genoa <■ gittcs, Hanlm. (ETA24/iy62), Bremen, R*dan, lw?de a-« a 4 L e Ha/r? 27 29 Oec Atsuta Maru ttt
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    • 30 2 Ail ALL SAFELY BALED >" THANKS TO SIGNODE STEEL r STRAPP'^ 0 Be it rubber bales, fruit bo»^ crates, timber, traveller s^rf general goods Signode P ing secures it best MALAYA
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  • 88 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Cable and Wireless Sports Club will hold its annual social and dance I tomorrow night at the Fraser and Neave hall m River Valley Road. Among the sue^t artistes will be Miss Cynthia Ray. a promising young stager here: the Darin? Sifters who
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  • 31 3 SINGAPORE, Sat— A fisherman. Cheong Kum Chin. 24. was fined $50 m the Ninth Magistrate's court yesterday for not possessing an identity card for the past ten years.
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  • 246 3 MEDICINES MADE IN STORE POPULAR -PRODUCER -hup i c S ING APORE, Saturday. JHL people of Singapore are gradually being convinced that locally-made medical tablets and confectionery are of a standard comparable to the imported product. This was stated by Mr. J. K. Mizrahie, a company director, at a Press
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  • 128 3 TWO WITHDRAW 'CAUSED HURT' SUMMONS CHARGES AGAINST OFFICER CINGAPORE. Sat. Two *J private summonses against Inspector Mahinder Singh of Joo Chiat Police Station were withdrawn m the Tenth and Fourth Magistrate's Court today. They were withdrawn through Mr. T. T. Rajah, counsel on behalf of the two complainants, Mohamed Amin
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  • 68 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Tfero '.vill be no water today m Zones One and Seven from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. No-water areas tomorroware Zones Two and Three from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.; and Zones Five and Seven from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday: Zones One and
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  • 581 3 ALEXANDRA LEE'S SINGAPORE DIARY SINGAPORE, Saturday. nPWENTY Malayan aborigines from the jungle depths of the Johore-Pahang border will take part m a stage show at the Happy World Stadium from Dec. 9 to 15. The show, "The Wonders of the Malayan Jungle," is organised, sponsored and produced by Mr. Lim
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  • 177 3 CINEMAS CAPITOL: Hippodrome midnight. CATHAY: The Right Approach midnight. ODEON: Flame m the Streets midnight. ALHAMBRA-. Spell of Love (Mandarin) 1.15, 3.30, 6.45, 9.13. DIAMOND: Thayilla Pillai (Tamil) inUnight: Siti Zubaiaan 3.15, 6.15. 9.15. (IARRIIK: Sheikh Chilli (Hindi) 3, 6, 0. ODEON KATONG: Siti Zubaidah (Maiay) 1.30,
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  • 133 3 C/VPITOL: 145, 4, 6.30 ana 9.30: Tammy Tell Me True with Sandra Dee. John Gavin. Story of a U.S. college girl's romance. Colour. CATHAY: 2 15, 6.15 and 915- The Greate&l Show on Earth with Charlton Heston, Betty Hutton, Cornel Wilde, Gloria Grahanirne, James Stewart Behind-tlie-scenes dram?
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  • 43 3 938 p.m.; WEDNESDAY: 9.23 a.m and 10.21 p.m.; THURSDAY: 9.55 a.m. and 11.04 p.m.; FRIDAY: 10.29 a.m. and 11.47 TODAY: 6.09 p.m.; TOMORROW: 7.29 a.m. and 7 45 p.m.; MONDAY: 8.14 a.m. and 8.50 p.m.; TUESDAY: 8.52 a.m. and
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  • 295 3 A novel display of the Adler talent SINGAPORE, Sat. Perhaps the most remarkable thing about Larry Adler, who gave the last celebrity recital of the Singapore Musical Society's year at the "Vie" last night, is that although he has made his diminutive instrument familiar to the ears of the entire
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  • 56 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The dollar a brick campaign organised by the National Theatre Fund sub-committ»e has raised $56,753 50. Mr. S. Rajaratnam, Minister for Culture, yesterday received the cheque for the amount from Mr. Ng Aik Huan, chairman of the dollar -a brick sub committee, and Mr.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 312 3 Uoo MUST BE WON EVERY WEEI^ I I •M» 1* flß^ -:v v ■•t-:.-x-:': eft. 4 Gin* G/FTS TO PLEASE HIM AND HER jfc 544 4 Ss OUT STORE IS YOUR l». CHRISTMAS GIFT HEADQUARTERS LAVISHLY STOCKED WITH ff. QUALITY GOODS THAT ARE SURE TO PLEASE THEM ff DONT DELAY...
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  • 163 4 CEYLON CO-OP OFFICIAL PRAISES WORK OF SOCIETIES IN SINGAPORE OINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. Vijayaratnam Canagasabai, Assistant Commissioner of the Co-operative Movement m Jaffna, Ceylon, said that he was impressed by the work of co-operative societies here. But he felt that there was scope for improvement m the field of co-operation. Mr.
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  • 48 4 K.L. WELFARE WEEK AT CHRISTMAS TELUK ANSON. Sat. Welfare week this year falls on Christmas Day. and it will last until Dec. 31. A working committee has been set up to organise the various shows. The Kuala Lumpur District Welfare Week Committee is headed by Mr. Grudial Singh.
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  • 231 4 LEADER OF MALAYAN DELEGATION BACK FROM PHNOM PENH MEETING TELLS OF RESOLUTION PASSED BY 32 NATIONS SINGAPORE, Saturday. THE WORLD Fellowship of Buddhists have passed a resolution deploring the use of atomic weapons. This was disclosed m Singapore by Mr. Teh Thean
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  • 134 4 Italy seeks more trade with Malaya OINGAPORE, Sat. Italy is paying close attention to Malaya's second four-year development plans with a view to strengthening trade and commercial ties between the two countries. The Italian Ambassador to Malaya. Count Filo della Torre di Santa Susanna, said this during a two-hour stopover
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  • 26 4 KUALA KUBU BAHRU. ■at.— Ulu Selangor district ias raised $800 through the ales ol poppies and llags m id of the Poppy Day Fund.
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  • 81 4 'Good scope for fish crackers factory here' QINGAPORE, Sat.— Mr. N. Basuki Zaelay. manager of a fish firm m Jakarta, spent three days In Singapore investigating the possibility of opening a flsh crackers factory here. Mr. Zaelay, who was accompanied by his wife, said he had discussions with local flsh
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  • 45 4 TELUK ANSON. Sat. As a precaution during the present monsoon season. Inche Zainal Abidin bin Kasahatan. District Officer. Lower Perak. has urged all retail and wholesale sundry goods and provisions dealers here ro stock an extra month's supply of provisions.
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  • 467 4 St. Andrew's Cathedral: 7.00 a.m., 8.00 ajn., 9.30 a.m., 11.00 a.m., 12 noon; 6.00 p.m. St George's (Tangiin barracks) 7 i 5 a.m., 9.15 a.m.. 10.30 a.m. 6.30 pm. St. Peter's (Serangoon Garden Estate); 8 a.m., 9.30 a.m., 6 p.m. Cathedral of Good Shepherd (Bras Basah Rd.): 6.30
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  • 108 4 Hunger and thirst. Matthew v. 6. THINK of David the Psalmist, "m a dry and thirsty ]and where no water Is." craving to see the Rlory of the Lord, as he hnd seen It m the sanctuary (Psalm Lxiii 1-2). Think of Jesus, feeding the bodies and souls
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  • 422 4 NINETY ADUL BOARD STUDENTS PAS MALAY EXAN Harjukl i** I j, Salitt iTt^l Jaiiaiu Azauarj --mo. |J Zatoudoii r 1 ton baioe z '< 1 Mohamed I i Qullah i 2, "[<< ksaumi f << A IS Abdu it Kamlsai *i ma: bin o- r Uuni i NINETY candidates have
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  • 73 4 US. PROFES ARRIVES STUDY LOS PLANT LI M) SINGAPORE I Professor Dj Professor -I and Plant P^W the Dniversiti china:;, is heii| mine Malavar Ptol Dwi i T> n.-r.c m Sou*:: Amelia tie spent t« i 1543 to 1945 aiti education v-_ 1 compiet-- vt. ledge o: plan: pica! Asia
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 459 4 YOUR LAST CHANCE TO 18 CARAT GOLD WATCH WORTH S3OO In this final FAVRE-LEUBA "Amateur Detective" Contest which is open to SINGAPORE residents only, all you have to do is to spot 3 deliberate mistakes on the FAVRE-Lf^ Watch illustrated m the official entry form below and write a slogan
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  • 1023 5 Adrift on a raft for five months SECOND STEWARn POHN LIM FROM HAINAN ISLAND SANG OPERA TO PASS TIME I 11.13 a.m., November 23, 1942. 67.1 ton freighter Benlomond ti a placid tropical sea, 13 pi town, 750 miles from the nt/on, and 1,200 miles from t t ill. Paramaribo,
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  • 273 5 WINNERS RECEIVE PRIZES Housewife and University Student win the top j prize of a FAVRE- LEUBA 18 CARAT GOLD WATCH m first and second contests SINGAPORE, Saturday. i NOVEL detection contest organised by Favre-Leuba Watch Co. Ltd., has generated a great deal of interest m Singapore. Most of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 4 5 L4BjWMHTEj> I PART 1
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    • 148 5 SINGH HOl/SE OF SALE MEN'S SPORT SHIRTS jbpfeH|y f U.P $7.80 NOW $2.90 1^ Ladies' SLACK Ploin Ptd. 1 U.P. $5 50 NOW $3.50 LADIES' BLOUSES UP. 57.80 NOW $4.20 Sft\;:;, HANDLOOM Bed Spreads Towels Sarees Raw Silk Thai Silk SPECIAL DISCOUNT INDIAN WOOLLEN COTTON JUTE COTTON i REVERSIBLE BELGIUMS
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 90 5 IP KIRBY by John Prentice Fred Dickenson WiDRAKE b y Lee FaUc and Phil Davis r^ !^|w s^^fjr jp^g^m syngs^Pi^JW p HEART OF JULIET JONES by Stan Drake |fe* CHAIR i^^^H^i/11 C >•• lL\ (I 7/ >Oa MASTER^THE Q./2 VV^ nJ^i Bf LA^'f/ \l [DECANTEROFSAAELLING SAOS? J V>\lINW-^tir kcvj f—7
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  • 353 6 Let's curb the taxi swindlers I TELLING I THE PEOPLE \V E have said it beT? fore and we shall say it again the dishonest taxi-driver who fleeces his passengers is a discredit and a disgrace to Singapore. Because this sort of thing goes on a considerable number of tourists
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  • 174 6 Drowning hawker and crowd IN the interests of fairness and accuracy. I disagree with "Idealist" <Free Press Nov. 25 > to the extent that "Non-Swim-mer" (Nov. m never really suggested that the crowd should have slunk away and let the poor hawker drown m the canal. What "Non Swimmer"" was
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  • 214 6 AN ABSOLUTE ABSENCE OF COMMUNAL FEELING IN THE SCHOOLS OLEASE allow me the use of your column to comment on my short stay m Kuala Lumpur, where I was able to visit some of the standard type Primary English Medium Schools. The few schools that I was
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  • 40 6 Thank you for the very interesting and informative series of articles on "The Frontiers of Healing." For the layman, they are invaluable. More such articles on other matters will be greatly appreciated. CHOO KIM SENG. Singapore 3. dasfdasfdas
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  • 149 6 I NOTICE that the City Council car park In Orchard Road, opposite the Singapore Cold Storage premises, is habitually made ui^e of by vans belonging to commercial firms m the immediate neighbourhood. The result is that at busy periods particularly Saturday mornings— it is often very
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  • 93 6 The Free Press reported "After having allowed his Ice house here to remain empty for sometime, Mr. Tudor has at despatched another cargo of ice, which may be expected to reach this about four months hence. As it is impossible to support two establishments for the supply
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  • 61 6 A TELEGRAM congratu- lating Enos on becoming the "first space ape" has been sent by the Riverside Park Zoo m Omaha m the name of its three chimpanzees. It reads: "Congratulations on paving the way for the future successful flight of our astronaut. Your monkeyshines should put
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  • 333 6 TODAY'S WORLD LEADERS ARE THE ARTS MEN I would like to mention just one 'fact" which Mr. Van had overlooked. Had he known that when he wrote his letter he was employing a form «M Art. he would not have said such nasty things about tinarts men. Does not Mr.
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  • 127 6 Hanging on for dear life WHILE agreeing with what your correspondent has to say about the danger young children face when travelling m cars, I would like to point out that they face even greater danger riding pillion on motor-cycles. No doubt some parents have, by necessity, to carry their
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  • 117 6 A TWO-MILE DRIVE IN THE DARK THRIVING home to Raffles *J Park the other night I had to go through more than two miles of darkness as all street lamps from Newton Circus were out. A few nights later it happened at Norfolk Road and Moulmein Circus. What is happening?
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  • 123 6 IWAS at the Orchard Road post office recently to send a copy of the Straits Times Annual to my friend m Czechoslovakia. 1 and already fixed the required 75 cents stamp and as the magazine was too big to put through the post -box I took it m
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  • 127 6 SOLVE A CRIME 1i J 1 A hole grasping H with a:. t 1; J Just it I S an an v "*m Oil exclaim i > v.; wan r i mental, didn't tike t] fonstai tiy s v ance ni:< certal j now. a i; i <* he ha
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    • 82 6 9b rp C VLTI/REP P.M. Je Sikil ■tAHCH Off lCi »TATIOH 10^ ASSOCIATE COMPANY |J >I!J Je Sit™ (M M Come On..' C MUSICIANS BAU Monday. Dec. 4th. RAFFLES HOT 6Pulsotin 9 Bonds jSifl room with irresistible m« s to 2 o.m. Prizes, Hampers. "JJld* Dress: Coats and Ties or
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 326 6 KADIO SINGAPORE night) Close down. nr.~. <*rvir... KADIO MALAYA (41.7 metres) short Wave Sendee: pM j 15 Summary of pro 41 metres (7250 kc/s. grammes for the afternoon; 1.18 Medium Wave Service: g N neWsreel/tiffin date; 1.30 4,b meueN. Tim(l ifrnal aews; 140 News A.M. il.oo Programme sum- talk interlude;
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    • 373 6 CLUES ACROSS j 5 Religious treatise, perhaps 1 Take off (6). is> -5 But it coulci be a boat! (3) 6 This man stored a lot jf 8 Her letter is German <4) ruius f° r Australia (4). 9 Play from Iran? (4). 7 Horsy jirls? (7). 10 Court character?
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  • 15 7 Visiting couple rge our youth to save m ncan I Mrs. Lous nations I I
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  • 44 7 MANAGER OF NAAFI SHOP WEDS CLERKESS 1 Mr>. Kolxrt Soh Cheow Tiong after their Singapore Registry of Marriages. The Icir^t s«m of Mr, and Mrs. Soh Kec Sit. \V\KI shop m Tengah. The bride a in^t^t daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Khai SUn
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  • 240 7 FOUR SCHOOLS TO BE BUILT AT BUKIT HO SWEE ESTATE on buildings with 24 classrooms *™L*°_J!*commodate 4,000 pupils m two sessions SINGAPORE, Saturday. JHE HOUSING and Development Board has entered a new phase by putting its resources at the disposal of the Ministry of Education m the construction of two
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  • 184 7 Australian couple to write on Singapore SINGAPORE, Sat. Singapore will be featured m a book on modern Asia by an Australian husband and wife team of writers. They are Leslie Rees and Corelie Rees who spent a three-day holiday here. Mr. Rees
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  • 71 7 THIRD CITIZENS COURSE FOR 30 WOMEN S~ LNGAPORE. Sat. The Pearl's Hill Youth Ciub will organise Its third citi/ens course iur 30 women on -ss>nTh€ group will be taker, on a day's tour ol the General Mospital. Mom it Emily Girls' Home. York Hill Girls' Home Crait Centre. Bushey Park
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  • 99 7 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Government has approved the registration of 16 societies. They are the Far East Scooter Club; The Kiangsl Association. Singapore; Singapore Harbour Board Boys' Club; Perseuan Kemujuan Islam The Mu:-um Progress League i; Ai-Wecaah-Al-Arabiah Bl Smgnafura «Tne Arabs' Association; Singapore), Tne Pentecostal Church
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  • 29 7 SINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. P. B. C. Moore, Counsellor, United Kingdom Commission, Singapore, has been appointed a member of the Internal Security Council, according to the Government Gazette.
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  • 58 7 Completed: $1.5 m drainage plan JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. The $1.5. million Sungei Serom drainage scheme which covers 22.000 acres with canalisation of the river has been completed. Tuan Haji Taha bin Zakaria. chairman of the State Agriculture Committee said the chief difficulty encountered on the project was the digging of
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  • 266 7 SINGAPORE, Saturday. TT is m music as well as m our languages and customs that we see the process of the intermingling of our cultures, said Dr. Wong Lin Ken, a lecturer m the University of Malaya. Dr. Wong, who is also chairman
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  • 71 7 JAPANESE TRADE MEN STUDY LOCAL MARKET SINGAPORE, Sat— A sevenmen market research team from a Tokyo firm arrived to examine the possibility of boosting the sales of machine tools here. The Japanese team, which was led by Mr. K. Abe. stayed here for three days. Their next stop will be
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  • 37 7 TELUK ANSON, Sat. The election of a "Fun Fair Queen" will highlight the food and' fun fair to be held at St. Anthony's School here m aid of its extension fund tomorrow from 9 a.m.
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  • 97 7 The lid of the glass globe clicks open and the man anxiously gazes at the little bear. What happened he asks. I tried to bring you back and you didn't come. Then I tried again and you did come." "Oh dear. I'm afraid I touched
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  • 149 7 SINGAPORE, Saturday. 21,433 students are now attending 301 schools run by the wSeventh-Day Adventists m its Far Eastern Division. These statistics were dis« closed by Mr. Boyd Olson, the new head of this division which has its headquarters m Singapore. Before arriving to assume his
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  • 73 7 The fact that the finger on Thomas Wong's fcf hand were ink-stained m dicates to you that he wa lef thanded and would not therefore, have shot hint' self m the right temple. It seems apparent tha both his wife and secretary would know this fact
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    • 184 7 IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY.... YOU are brave, courageous and enjoy excitement of all Nothing, for you, is worse than a ouiet, commonplace mediocrity. You would prefer to be a catastrophic failure rather than a nobody! The stars have^ generously given you many qualities of leadership. Some who wach your march
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    • 66 7 TAIIDIIQ 'Apr. 21-May 21): IAUIfUd SIDESTEP any possible argument with close friends or relatives and this keeps the peace. crifllll (May 22-June 21): aCßJlini YOUR devotional duties should inspire you to achieve your hoped-for goal. AiyitcD < lunc 22-July 23): UAriUCK TAKE your time about everything today. Don't be m
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    • 70 7 recreation suitable to the day. Study future plans. WDPfI < Au 24-Sept. !3) I?F--lIHUU MAIN calm, no matter what the provocation, if you intend to get along with everyone today. ***** (Sept. 24-Oct. 23): LIDKA YOUR plans may be far ahead of your actions just now. Do one thing at
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  • 1013 8 Hardy, odd-shaped cactus plants will grow well in your rock garden JN last week's article on Sun Rockeries, I talked about choosing the site; the preparation and drainage of the area; the kinds of suitable stones and the quantities required; how to set about building and how to lay the
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  • 453 8 SATURDAY QUIZ ON TABLE MANNERS EATING together is a highly personal matter, and a recent survey shows that nearly half the people interviewed get upset and displeased with the table manners of their mates or companions. Based on their points of irritation, here are some questions.. .Later the answers! 1.
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    330 9 IT'S BACK TO THE GOOD OLD DAYS... JILL BUTTERFIELD and ROBB present what's new on the beach m Britain THERE'S nothing new under the sun. Bikinis were worn m Sicily some 1,600 years ago. Striped trousers were the rage of the beaches m the sartorial 1700's. The slick
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  • 717 9  - Vauxhall goes traditional with wood-grain on doors, dash CHAN CHIN BOCK MOTORING NEWS, VIEWS BY AS FAR as I know there isn't a single American car today with a wood- grained dashboard panel. And come to think of it there isn't a single Continental car with it either. Teak, walnut
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  • 659 10  -  John Melvin Relax— that's the secret of first By_ ARTHUR Norman A "Scobie" Breasley loves to relax. On work-days, a chauf-feur-driven •Ro 1 1 s Royce Silver Cloud (SB 53) glides him to his business; m the evenings, as his car hums homewards, he sleeps
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  • 350 10 Besides this inherent skill (Scobie, sixth of seven children of a cattle drover, learned to ride as soon as he could walk*, his success is also due to remarkable fitness and surprising strength m his wiry, little body. But he has
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  • 136 10 Water skis have evolved something like automobiles; at firs* they were big and fancy and now they are smaller, sleeker, and more compact. The average ski for all-around use is 5 feet, six inches to six feet, three inches long, and six to eight inches wide. The
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  • 241 10 LONDON, Saturday. A TRIP to the Far East, during which he will be challenging m championships and tournaments worth £20,000, is part of the plan which Brian Huggett, a young Essex golf professional hopes will lead to
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  • 79 10 KLUANU. Sat.— The Secondary English School Old Boys scored two ipapressive wins over the Present Boys at hockey and football m their annual matches recently. The Old Boys beat the Present Boys 5-0 m hockey to win the Toh Cup donated by the principal of
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  • 145 10 FIRST TRIANGULAR FENCING MEET IN S'PORE SINGAPORE, Sat. The first triangular fencing match among the Singapore Academy Fencers, 17/26 Federation Regiment Royal Artillery stationed at Malacca, and the Singapore Combined Services will be held at the YMCA m Stamford Road today at 2 p.m. Mr. Richard Kee, vice-pre-sident of the
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  • 91 10 MELBOURNE, Sat Victorian tennis officials are planning to stage a $27,000 32-player professional tournament m Melbourne next year. The tournament would be promoted jointly by amateur and professional tennis organisations. Entries would be invited from leading world professional stars and top Aus- tralian
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  • 30 11 IjUKAN »«1 AHU SUKAM 1961 AW| SWOSN 1951 P thrilling r% tin- L PffSS. v coaM JJ report for :>V regret 31 Va JS
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  • 232 11 SINGAPORE, Saturday. Lhusiasts will enjoy two first class 1 matches m Singapore over the il 5.Q5 p.m. on the SCC padang, mccl Malaya, and tomorrow at Pan-Malayan team plays The r Pan- >< lintended a- r Dec >„ team irna- Indi B intera
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  • 320 11 petition to elect "Ahli Sukan 1961," Singapore's outstanding sportsman This is the first time the title has been contested and so close is the voting that every day so far has brought a new leader. As the voting coupons come m to the sports
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  • 97 11 NAT. CHINA MAY NOT BE ASKED TO THE CAMES rpAIPEH. Sat.— Sportsleaders X here yesterday expressed anxiety that Indonesia, host of the Fourth Asian Games to open m May next year at Jakarta, might not invite Nationalist China. Officials of the Nationalist Olympic Committee said they had not yet received
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  • 124 11 TWO CHANGES IN SINGAPORE TEAM v. MALMO TONIGHT SINGAPORE, Sat. Two changes have been made m the All-Singapore team to meet the Swedish Malmo F.F. football team at 7.30 p.m. at Jalan Besar Stadium today. Navy goalkeeper Moseley and right half Jimmy Coates, a former UJC. Olympian, are not available.
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  • 1071 11 RACE "1—2.30: CL. 3, DIV. 6—6 FURS. 1. BRAVADO syr bag (Bravado St.) E. Breuk., 0.0 Donnelly 4 2. ***** VEVO syr bern (Native St.) Sullivan, 8.12 Subian .2 3. 8 SHIRAZ 4yr brag (M. Warden) Sullivan, 8.9 Lee 1 4. 0964 APA LAGI syr bag (Wan
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  • 241 11 SINGAPORE, Saturday. SINGAPORE will soon be the fifth country m the world to have grade one international hockey umpires. This was decided by the Technical Committee of the International Hockey Federation recently, following a request by the Singapore Hockey Association. The committee
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  • 716 12 On weights and form Bistro is best bet over six furlongs MOST FANCIED HORSES: 3 points for first favourite, 2 points for second favourite; 1 point for third favourite. gISTRO, if she accepts, should be one of the best bets of the afternoon m tomorrow's seven-race card at Koala Lumpur.
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  • 47 12 RACING WITH A PROFIT I THE BEST BETS Scrutineer's best bets are: Sunshine Lad (Race Three), Quo Vadis (Race Four), Bistro (Race Six). Likely outsiders are Bravado (Race One), Time To Gain (Race Two), and Film Studio IV (Race Seven). The going for tomorrow should be heavy.
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  • 144 12 FLOYD'S AT HIS BEST CLAIMS MANAGER CUS D'AMATO nnORONTO, Sat. Manager i Cus D'Amato was smiling last night after world heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson had completed his sparring sessions for his title defence against Tom McNeeley here on Monday. "He's at his best," said D'Amato. I'll admit I was worried
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  • 36 12 MELBOURNE. Sat.— Alan Murray. 21 -year-old golfer from New South Wales, won the Australian professional golf championship by beating- big-hittijng Frank Phillips 2 and 1 m the 36-hole final at Rossadle.
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    547 12 Hf QUO VADIS~*~TB Selections: SUNSHINE LAD, Tiamaii, Town Beat. RACE FOUR QUO VADIS is accepting and I do not propose looking beyond him for the winner m the 6f sprint for horses Class Three Division One. He made an impressive debut at the Penang October meeting when he
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