The Singapore Free Press, 27 December 1961

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    22 1 THE LOCAL PAPER THAT IS RRST WITH ALL THE HEWS The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1961 15 CENTS
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    SUKARNO: NO BLUFF
    23 1 ird, comments, best bets and latest course hints— P. 1, 9, 10 We will ake tf. Irian C 6 asdfj
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    MIDDLE EAST TENSION: BRITAIN'S TROOPS AND SHIPS STAND BY
    390 1 MIDDLE EAST TENSION: BRITAIN'S TROOPS AND SHIPS STAND BY MOMBASA, (Kenya), Wed.— Officers of the British aircraft carrier Centaur at Mombasa were recalled to the ship urgently last night, and sources close to the navy said the carrier was likely to sail early today, probably for Kuwait. The Centaur, which
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    Floods in Jordan
    29 1 AMMAN, Wed. Several families were homeless yesterday In the Nablas area, west of the River Jordan, where flood waters from the Jordan covered some 50.000 acres.
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    No change yet in 6-day week for students
    200 1 No change yet in 6-day week for students SINGAPORE. Wed.— It will still be a sixday week for 350,000 Singapore children when the new school year opens next Tuesday. And the chance of any change before the end of the lirsi term m March is remote. For the Ministry of
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    223 homeless
    30 1 HONG KONG. WeJ- Foityseven families. comprising 2123 people, who lost their homes m a tenement hou.->e collapse on Sunaay v.ere be^ns; looked afier by welfare organisa t ions
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    DOUBLE JOY WHEN SHE SEES PARENTS FOR FIRST TIME IN FOUR YEARS
    174 1 Home with 'special' New Year present SINGAPORE, W e ci.— An attractive Malayan girl flew into Singapore yesterday from Australia on the way home to Bentong with a "special New Year gift for her parents. The gift: A
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    HOSTESS CAUGHT TWICE IN JAMMED LIFT
    83 1 HOSTESS CAUGHT TWICE IN JAMMED LIFT SINGAPORE. Wed. -Singapore International Air- port was the scene of two lift Jams last night The only lift ol the airport became jammed at 6.45 p.m., trapping two airline hostesses, i Miss Catherine Wee and Miss S. Tan of Qantas Airways. Both were rescued
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    Crew of 14 are all rescued from sinking junk
    160 1 Crew of 14 are all rescued from sinking junk HONG KOX(i, Wednesday. THE Swedish liner Milos yesterday saved 14 crewmen of the small Hong Kong licenced motorised trading junk Haitai, which was abandoned, sinking, 180 miles east of Hong Kong. The transfer of the men was completed without mishap, and
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    DUCHESS OF KENT: 'STORK' IN SUMMER
    120 1 DUCHESS OF KENT: 'STORK' IN SUMMER LONDON, Wed. The Duchess of Kent, 28, is expecting a child m the summer, it was announced yesterday at the family estate of the Duke of Kent m Coppins, Buckinghamshire. The Duchess, formerly Miss Katherine Worsley, was married to the Duke last June. The
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    300 go back to work
    66 1 SINGAPORE, Wed.— More than 300 employees of William Jacks (M) Ltd. and Guthrie and Co. Ltd who had been on strike for over a month returned to work this morning. ■meir disputes with the managements have been referred to the Industrial Arbitration Court. The Ministry
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    Sculptor shot dead
    36 1 LISBON. Wed.-Noteci Portuguese sculptor, Jo.se DiM Coelho 38 «M Aot clean In a Ltebon street a ft* days ago. it w dsclSd here .ve^terciay. The circuSStances of the shooUng have not been explained.
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    Funeral of broker today
    78 1 SINGAPORE. Wed.— One of Singapore's best-known brokers Mr. Khoo Hock Tian, who died last Saturday, will be buried this afternoon. As a mark of respect. Messrs. Kay Hian Co. of which the late Mr. Khoo was a partner, will be closed from 1 p.m. Mr. Khoo,
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    Fire guts block
    24 1 WHITEHOKSE. (Yukon). Wed. A Christm:> Day lire destroyed a complete outness block here forcing people out into 45 below zero weather.
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    Upper Ten and Persian Hero are two 'extra good things'
    320 1 Upper Ten and Persian Hero are two 'extra good things' By SCRUTINEER BUKIT TIMAH, Wednesday TWO greys, Persian Hero (Hare Four) and Upper Ten (Race Five), should make a sound double al Hukit Timah today. Both are regarded as "extra good things/ Punters arc especially en- thuslastlc over Persian Hero's
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    Latest
    27 1 MA i I q .1 TK 1 < I UAI SICI I I V I (I til fcdi (em al a .1 ll] m 1.1.n. p Lenin
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    NEW RECORD IN RUBBER CONSUMPTION FORECAST FOR 1962
    275 2 [Free Press city section: Finance and industry! T EW YORK. Wed. Rubber consumption may hit record hi°;hs m 1962 with gains of apximately 7 per cent r the 1961 total estimated consumption of million long tons, according to the Rubtet Manufacturers As•iciation
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    Ships In port
    153 2 CHIPS 'ym; alongside the Sm^apore >. i t»e- torljy jre C:y c K:pon I !3. i-u>ni:t>.s IS, 24, v. airai 1 l' 7. Mand una 41 Kanrh: .:a 10, Sergei Seng 23, tfh :r.ko Maru Oorgoa 3>. Outer roads: L: D H:n. A;a»:o Bfjum. 1, HalkUs, Fuji
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    QUIET SESSION ON WALL STREET CLOSES WITH SMALL GAINS
    121 2 QUIET SESSION ON WALL STREET CLOSES WITH SMALL GAINS NEW YORK. Wed. The Stock Exchange closed irregularly higher with a majority of mostly fractional gains after a quiet trading session. Steels were supported on an American Iron Steel Institute report of a higher industry output m the week ending Dee.
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    Iron sheets plant for Thailand
    71 2 BANGKOK. Wed -The board of Industrial Investment last week approved promotional privileges lor me Par Ea^t Iron Works Company to build a galvanized iron .^heets factory which will be the third m Thailand. This joint Thai-Japanese concern has a registered capital of ten miHion ;ical>.
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    China doubles steel production
    52 2 TOKYO. Wed. Communist Chinas steel industry produced more than 40 varieties of steel this year, ihe New China news agency has reported. This brought to more than double the number of varieties cf steel produced m 1957. the year before the "0:2. leap forward, the news
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    Australia's jobless
    37 2 CANBERRA. Wed— Australia's workless rose to 100.057 about 2.4 per cent of the working population during November. The increase 01 3.505 over the previous month was wholly due to the number of children leaving school.
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    Industrials held steady in thin market last week
    346 2 Industrials held steady in thin market last week By the Free Press Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Wednesday. CONDITIONS remained very dull on the Malayan Stock Exchange last week, states a leading Singapore broker m his weekly report. Industrials held very steady m a thin market, the report adds. Tins wore surprisingly
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    U.S. balance of payments deficit
    80 2 WASHINGTON. Wed.— Tlio US. balance of paj-ments deficit was running at. the rate of U.S- $3,100 million ($9,300 million) a year at the end of the third quarter of j this year, the Commerce Departj ment here reported yesterday This I compared with an annual
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    Chinese-Albanian shipping pact
    65 2 PEKING, Wed— Chinese and Albanian government representatives here yesterday signed an agreement to form a Sino-Al-banian joint stock shipping company, the New China news agency reports. Under the agreement, aimed at strengthening economic co-opera-tion and developing shipping between the two countries, the company's ships Till ply mostly
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    R.M.A. statistics
    62 2 NEW YORK, Wed— R.M.A. statistics with figures (m long tons) for Nov. 1961. Oct. 1961 and Nov. 1960 respectively: Consumption of new rubber 137.830. 145,043, 122.496; consumption of natural rubber 37,910, 40.010. 35,914; consumption of synthetic 99.520. 105.033, 86,582; including GR-S consumption 80,630, 84.914, 73.044; synthetic production 130.458,
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    Tin: Star performer of commodity market this year
    255 2 Tin: Star performer of commodity market this year I ONDON, Wed— The Financial Times' second leader says that "without a doubt at all tin has been this year's star performer of the commodity markets." The leader added- "Indeed it is the only important commodity whose price is currently standing at
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    Ceylon dock strike continues
    61 2 COLOMBO, Wed. The strike iby about 12,000 dockers at the j port of Colombo entered Its 12th j day yesterday with armed services personnel continuing to unload food and essential cargoesMeanwhile, unions of bank employees and of the Colombo mum- cipal council were due to meet
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    China boosts light industrial output
    63 2 HONG KONG, Wed.— Tientsin one of Communist China's biggest industrial centres, has this year trial-produced 1.400 kinds of new light industrial products, according to the New China news agency. It has put more than 400 o: them, including cinema and X-ray film, plastic shoes, synthetic
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    U.S. MARKETS
    166 2 mTE 4idX C X° W are Dow l° nes Averages NEW YORK, Dee. 26. New York Prices NEW YORK. Dec. 2G. Previous Today TIN Straits spot 120.25 120.25 RUBBER Futures Rex Contract, Jan. 27.72} 27.674 TONE: Quiet. SALES: Thro* lots. Standard Contract Jan 27.65 27.621 Mar 28.02J 27.971
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    Family escapes
    36 2 PASSAU West Germany Wed. A Cre.n carpenter his wife ;uic i oui- young daughters braved barbed wire, mines, fron- '< tier police and biuer cold to escape from Czechoslovakia into West Germany during Christmas weekend.
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    Frank Richards dies
    36 2 BROADSTAIRS. Kent. Wed. Best selling author Prank Richards, who created "Fat Boy" Billy Burner and the Greyeriars School Stones has died at his I home here, it was learned. He 1 was 86.
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    King's busy day includes Tagore House visit
    174 2 CALCUTTA, Wednesday. fHE Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaya had a busy programme' on his second day's stay here yesterday. In the morning the King visited the Royal Calcutta Golf Club at Tollygunge, m the City's southern suburb, and later went to the Hindustan
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    U.N. battle looters
    33 2 UNITED NATIONS, Wed- United Nations forces m Elisa- bethville are now engaged m a battle against looting, chiefly by hotiseboys from evacuated nonKatanqei>e homes, an announce- ment here said yesterday.
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    Planter kidnapped
    30 2 SAIGON, Wed.— A French plantation *1irector was kidnapped by Communist guerillas last Thursday when he visited his property in Phuoc Thuy Province, about 70 miles south-east of Saigon.
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    500 die on U.S. roads: Highest holiday toll for six years
    319 2 500 die on U.S. roads: Highest holiday toll for six years NEW YORK, Wednesday f lIRISTMAS traffic deaths reached their highest peak for six years m the United States this year with a death roll at latest count —of over 500. Over 160 people died m fires and other unspecified
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    Woman rescues nine from burning home
    135 2 "TH)NTANA (California), Wed. A 30-year -old woman twice braved fiames which gutted her home early yesterday to rescue her eight children and her invalid husband. Police officers said Mrs. Rosemary Starry suffered second and third-degree burns and was on the critical list m Kaiser
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    Out of hospital
    42 2 MADRID, Wea. General Franco left the air force hospital here yesterday nith his left hand m a plaster cast after a gun accident during a Christmas Eve pigeon shoot. He underwent an operation on the hand on- Sunday nisht.
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    Britain begins to warm up after a cold Christmas
    233 2 Britain begins to warm up after a cold Christmas LONDON, Wednesday. ICY weather gripped northern Europe and Scandinavia yesterday, but some Mediterranean countries had a wet Christmas and Boxing Day. The northern half of the United States had thick snow —and even m Florida, the "sunshine state.'' temperatures dropped to
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    3 killed in Algiers
    25 2 ALGIERS, Wed. —One Europear. and two Muslims were killed and two otber Muslims injured m five different attacks m Algiers yesieiday.
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    EXPLORATORY TALKS ON BERLIN TO BEGIN 'FAIRLY SOON
    87 2 EXPLORATORY TALKS ON BERLIN TO BEGIN 'FAIRLY SOON ment «n Soviet -Ainer ploratoi n tin a..(, fc expected I son:. T, Pr Har UK! Prin Mi their i. :^j rhomj to li, 4 resume j SPQ 5K V. tence yosterd,. 1:: Uy ai will con:. 1 BOKK re ill 11
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    Girl dies in blaz
    15 2 NEWCA6TU 1 —A 3J m Chhsta.. i i and her j
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    FREEZING DANES ON HUNGER STRIKE
    57 2 COPENHAGEN, Wed— .Six Danes who spent Chri t mas fasting m the open m bitter cold entered their fourth day without food or shelter here yesterday. They are demonstrating m Copenhagen Town Hall Squai a -i mi itary over tta i n iou peoj began
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    Committee to advise on set-up of new homes
    74 3 i» BAHRU, Wed. mmittee tor mes will b" Singapore to set-up oi m Malaneighbour* by Group i rne.shirv th€ Jnhoro l at TampoL aceenn- i Kav Hua Mr. Cheng tarj ol the committee impressed I -.vita the i un< and the soda]
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    MALAYA IN OILS: MINISTER OPEN EXHIBITION
    212 3 MALA YA IN OILS: MINISTER OPEN EXHIBITION THK n SIN GAPORE, Wednesday, fHh picturesque East Coast of Malaya will tiontn h PI d"i U P aintin at an exhibit'on to be opened by the Minister of Culture, \ll™« i J ra nam tomorrow at the Victoria Memorial Hall. The exhibition,
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    Radio forum on Malaysia
    57 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Radio j Singapore will broadcast forums on Malaysia tomor- row at the following times: Malay— lo.3o p.m.; Chinese— 10.00 p.m. and English— lo.oo p.m. The forums were recorded by Radio Sarawak when they invited delegates attending the second meeting of the Malajsia Solidarity Consul
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    S'PORE AIRPORT IMPRESSES 22 FEDERATION TEACHERS
    155 3 S'PORE AIRPORT IMPRESSES 22 FEDERATION TEACHERS SINGAPORE. Wed. -A group O ol 22 teachers from Penang and Perak. including 16 women, visited Singapore's international airport at Paya 1 Lebar yesterday m the course i of a week's tour of the State. The teachers, led by Inche j Saidin Ahmad, were
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    CO-OP MAKES A RESOLUTION FOR NEW YEAR
    93 3 CO-OP MAKES A RESOLUTION FOR NEW YEAR i rjINOAPORE. Wed.— A more 1 5 secure economic and social life for the people ot Singapore is the New Years resolution of the Singapore Co-operative Union. The latest issue of The Co-op Recorder, organ of the Union, says that it had. among
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    Welcome to Singapore
    78 3 Welcome to Singapore Mr C. Jenn. an export manager. arrived from Bombay on his way to Kuala Lumpur. He is staying at Raffles Hotel. Mr. Ho Chapman a cinema executive, arrived from Hong Kong yesterday. He is staying at Princes Hotel Garni. Mr B. C. Westall. a printine trade executive,
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    Govt. offers bursaries for diploma in social studies
    198 3 Govt. offers bursaries for diploma in social studies SINGAPORE, Wed. The Ministry of Home Affairs announced the offer of bursaries for the diploma m Social Studies with a view to encouraging dedicated persons to join the S Probation and Aftercare Department. The Government places great emphasis on the development of
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    Reorganisation at Customs Oept.
    94 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Comptroller of Customs here j has announced that due to reorganisation within the Department of Customs and i Excise, the customs office m Keppel Road will be the headquarters of the Land j Division from Jan. 1, 1962. All enquiries on matters such
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    No-water areas
    47 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. There will bo no water m Zones One and Two from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. today. Water will be cut oil tomorrow m Zones Three and Four iS a.m. to 2 p.m.>. and Zones Six and Seven cj p.m. to 8 p.m.).
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    SINGAPORE DIARY
    727 3 SINGAPORE DIARY A COLUMN ABOUT]! PEOPLE 1 WHO MAKEJjEWS 1 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. JT was a memorable day for a 40-year-old Inspector when he commanded, for the first time, 64 recruits of the Guard and Escort Units at a passing out parade at the Singapore Police Training School m Thomson Road.
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      80 3 iPwTTii i^r^si CINEMAS Cathay: One Hundred and j One Dalmatians 1 30, 4, 6.30. i 930- Odeon: Hell to Eternity 1.30. 4, 6.30. 9.30. Alhambra: Women Generals I (Mandarin* 115. 4. 6.45. 9.30. Diamond: Thaisollai Ihattathe I (Tamil > 3.30. 7.30. Garrirk: Reshml Roomal (Hindi* 3. 6. 9. Odeon Katong:
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      85 3 THE INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY MOVEMENT: Free film show at Trafalgar Home, j Yio Chu Kang Road, 7-30 p.m. j SALVATION ARMY (CLEMENCEAU AVENUE): Band practice. 6 pm.; Songster Brigade, 7 30 p.m. YWCA (OUTRAM ROAD): Dressmaking, 2.30 pm.; Children's Corner, 3 p.m. GEYLANG STRAITS CHINESE METHODIST CHURCH: Church school for children
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    DINING IN STYLE AND COMFORT
    1071 4  - DINING IN STYLE AND COMFORT TAN BENG KIM INDOOR INFORMATION- BY TODAY'S TABLES SHOW CLEAN-CUT LINES JJATING in absolute luxury is today within the reach of the majority. Thanks to the canning industry and to frozen foods, all sorts of tantalizing dishes are readily available in or out of season.
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    The Pulitzer Prize and after...
    937 5  -  LEONARD LYONS 'LIVING WITH PAPA' BY BEFORE YOU SHOOT YOU'VE GOT TO GET CALM INSIDE FIRST— AS IF YOU ARE IN A CHURCH' kIIKN "The Old Man And The Sea* 1 was ifar dcd the Pulitprize. Heminsgi heard the news 0 the radio, while |Wa
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    TELLING THE PEOPLE
    390 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE Christmas and man's aspirations OERHAPS it is not 1 too late to refer to the Christmas message delivered by the acting Prime Minister. Dr. Ton Chin Chye. Dr. Toh spoke, as is traditional, of the need for the realisation ox man's aspirations towards peace and goodwill. This
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    UNION VOTE CRUSHES AUSTRALIA'S REDS
    1318 6  -  Bert Turner CHARLES HENRY CCALL ME CHARLIE') FITZGIBBON ENDS COMMUNIST PARTY'S LONG DREAM OF CONTROLLING THE NATION By A.W-YEAR-OLD waterside worker n a m c d Charles Henry ("Call me Charlie") Fitzgibbon is one of the m ost talked-about men m Australia at the moment.
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    100 YEARS AGO
    113 6 The Free Press reported: "According to accounts from England by the last mail, there is some prospect of the Straits being visited by the Prince o< Wales ere long. His Royal Highness, it was said, intended to visit Constantinople, Egypt. Continental India and eventually Australia. As he
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    JUST FANCY THAT
    71 6 rpHE Royal Women's HosA pital m Sydney is lullabying expectant mothers with a £A43,000 music system. The hospital's medical sup erin tende n t, Dr. J. Green well. said that, patients and staff alike are extremely pleased with the soft backround music played by tapes which rewind
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    Life? is like that
    121 6 Life? is like that D*d! h. i( ma m ik; n. c n ***** nuivt v., t un Pt-upl, ""^Uu liorsos' (J r ij -i v B my the i CUa: Carefu] scienti* th( informati ol ■:!o-.. numb< ftCCidf Aft thii she y BEACHCOMBER THE periodi doct prescripi I again
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      249 6 TODAY'S RADIOj RADIO SINGAPORE J minute theatre; 11.00 The Short Wave Service: Vienna festival 1961; 12.00 41 metres (7250 kc/s.) (midnight) Close down. Medium Wave Service: RADIO MALAYA (41.7 metres) 476 metres AM.-11.00 Theme m music; P.M.-1.15 Tiffin date; JL3O n Tnnir for today 1145 Time signal, news; 1.40 NeusPtono
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      371 6 I 1 BiO I J j j CLUES ACROSS 6- He's mostly fat and certainly 1. A bit of lightning (5). g ow (7) a 7. Hardened by habit (4>. 6. A lowland race (5). 8- The old hags embrace Ron 9. Unusual enough to make one < 6 >*
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    SYDNEY TEACHER: THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS WHITE AUSTRALIA POLICY
    331 7 SYDNEY TEACHER: THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS WHITE AUSTRALIA POLICY SINGAPORE. Wednesday. fgffERE is no such thing as 1 White Australia policy, least not officially, accordMr R. S. Rankine, a muster for the past 25 at Scots College, Sydney. Rankine. who passed igh Singapore in-charge up of 16 Australian
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    Carol singers bid farewell to Serangoon jouple
    121 7 Carol singers bid farewell to Serangoon jouple RE, Wed More caroQexs ol St. :.:rch. Serangoon ;tafc bade farewell tish couple by stagmas mi:i?s at their Brookhampton iple, Mr. and Mrs. I tyboarn, will leave tor Britain early after staying here i-a-half years. Laybourns, who are la] workers and of St.
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    Architect dies in England
    36 7 Architect dies in England XUAI LUMPUR. Wed. aho designed the Research Institute t ai Ampang Road m impor, Mr. Arthur C dtman has died m He was 67. 1 Itman came to Ma--1925 He retired m
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    MR. KOH AND BRIDE AFTER WEDDING AT THE REGISTRY
    54 7 MR. KOH AND BRIDE AFTER WEDDING AT THE REGISTRY MR. KOH CHEW CHUAN and his brtde. Miss Monica Fang Foong Ming, after their wedding at the Singapore Registry. The bridegroom is the third son of Mr. and Mrs. Koh Ah Han, and the bride the second daughter of Mr. and
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    SCIENCE EXPEDITION TO TOUR ASIA
    195 7 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. TWO young Australians a doctor and an educationist and an American graduate are due here on Jan. 2 m the liner Oceania to make preparations for an overland tour to Europe. The tour will take them through the Federation. Thailand Cambodia. Vietnam, Ceylon,
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    Malayan students in U.S. impress Americans—Prof.
    158 7 Malayan students in U.S. impress Americans Prof. PAYA LEBAR, Wednesday. "MALAYAN students are making a great impression on the Americans," says a professor of electrical engineering m the University of Illinois, LJrbana, who passed through here to take up a post m India. Ho is Professor Gilbert Howard Fett who
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    LAST BATCH OF REFUGEES FROM RED CHINA REPATRIATED
    141 7 LAST BATCH OF REFUGEES FROM RED CHINA REPATRIATED JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— The Federation Government has repatriated the remaining 10 of the 15 refugees who came from Hainan Island one and a half years ago. The group including four men, two women and four children left Johore Bahm by train for
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    World Health Day
    52 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Dr Tan Luan Hooi and Mr M. B. Dass, were elected chairman and secretary respectively for the World Health Day Working Committee m Johore Bahru for nexxt year. Other members are Incne Bidin bin Login, Tuan Haji Rahman bin Haji Daud, Tuan Syed Omar
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    Photo exhibition
    22 7 IPOH, Wed. German photographer, Mr. Franz Lazi, is holding a three-day exhibition of colour photographs at the V.MC.A. Hall here.
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    Free trade area
    40 7 KUCHING. Wed. The Council Negri has approved the White Paper setting out proposals for a Borneo free trade area comprising a,s its first members Sarawak and North Borneo. The plan will come into force on Jan. 1.
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    Singaporeans at Perth Xmas party
    153 7 Singaporeans at Perth Xmas party SINGAPORE, Wed.— Singapore and Malayan students joined others from Sarawak, Hong Kong and India for a Christmas party held by St. Margaret's Church of England Missionary Guild for overseas students m Perth, Western Australia. The party, brightened by the Christmas tree and gaily coloured candles,
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    GAY (PONTIAC) PARISIENNE
    246 8 GAY (PONTIA C) PARISIENNE SMOOTH, SWEET AND SURE-WITH MANY BRIGHT NEW FEATURES AS promised last week, today I report on the second of GM's 1962 twins the Pontiac Parisienne. For this test I was given two cars a model with the standard three-^ears transmission and another with automatic transmission and
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    THE NEW CARS
    765 8 Parisienne smooth sweet and sure. And I suppose this, more than the sheer extravagance of look. Ls what endears the Parisienne and her big Canadian cousins, to both the Singapore rowkay and his syce alike. At Bukit Timah Circus we changed into second and with reckless abandon
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    QUESTION AND ANSWER CORNER
    698 8 I PLAN to buy a car by the middle of next year. After having carefully considered all the makes available m Singapore and my needs I hay come to the conclusion that I will buy either a Sunbeam Alpine (second-hand) or a miniCooper (new). I have
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    Stadium project is welcome news to all sportsmen
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    ENGLAND VERSUS SCOTLAND FOOTBALL UNDER FLOODLIGHTS
    311 9 ENGLAND VERSUS SCOTLAND FOOTBALL UNDER FLOODLIGHTS SINGAPORE. Wed Singapore Combined Services have or!s^ J°° tb 5 n match which be Placed under floodlights at RAP t^letar this evening. Kidc-ofl is Captain W. Parrott. honorary secretarj- of the Singapore Base District Football Committee, laid mat h was arranged to provide entertainment
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    BASE DISTRICT HOCKEY XI VS. S'PORE 'B'
    122 9 BASE DISTRICT HOCKEY XI VS. S'PORE 'B' rpANGLIN, Wed. Singapore X Base District Hockey Committee have selected their team to meet Singapore "B" m a friendly match at Gillman Barracks ground this evening at 5.15 p.m. The team, captained by Major Everaxd. will be: L Cpl- Young (RPO. FARELF): S
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    Persian Hero is ready for 4th successive victory
    716 10  -  SCRUTINEER BUKIT TIMAH MOST FANCIED HORSES: 3 points for first favourite, 2 points for second favourite; 1 point for third favourite. By Wednesday ggj y m m.^^ Iky Mk A ■I I a psr THE BEST BETS 9 Scrutineer's best bets are:
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    Speedy Pakistan XI held to 2-0 win
    263 10 DISPLAYING speed and One stickwork, Pakistan the touring world hockey champions, boa: a Singapore Selection team 2-0 m their hockey match at Jalan Besai Stadium here yesterday. Good coalkeenir.'^ by Singapore custodian Fbong Kong Chee I evented the Pakistanis from inning by a
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    SPENCER MAY CONTINUE TRAINING IN BRITAIN
    355 10 MR. JACK SPENCER. one of the top trainers m Malaya, has left for the United Kingdom on retirement, but disclosed that he may continue training and establish his headquarters at Weyhill, Hampshire. Said Mr. Spencer at a farewell dinner given by fellow trainers: •'There
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    ALL THE BOXING DAY FOOTBALL
    247 10 LONDON, Wed. English football results:— DIVISION' ONE Arsenal 1 Fulham 0 Birmingham 1 Man. City i Burnley 4 S. Wednesday 0 Cardiff 1 Aston Villa 0 Chelsea 0 Spurs 2 Everton 1 Bolton 0 Ipswich 1 Leicester 0 Manchester L T 6 Nott. Forest 3
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    68 10 'JONDON. Wed— Result of me i only Rugoy League match played yesterday was: Huil Kingston Rovers 16 Hunslet 10. Tht remainine: thirteen mauhcs of yesteraays programinme were all postponed owing to frost. Results of Rugby Union matches were: Llanelly 3 London Welsh 11 Penryn 6 Falmouth 3. Redruth
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