The Straits Times, 11 January 1959

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  • 16 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES in Malay* 1 No. 1,220. SUNDAY. JANUARY 11, 1959 al M ""^a CENTS
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  • 25 1 THE Nine Lives OF MIKE TODD Begins today: The champagne and caviare story of the showman from a family of failures. TURN TO PAGE 2
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  • 158 1 Mikoyan: An aircraft bomb threat (CHICAGO, Sat —An anony- mous caller telephoned a threat today that a bomb would be aboard the commercial airliner on which the Russian Deputy Premier, Mr. Anastas Mikoyan. will ily to San Francisco. Mr. Harry Gilman, an official of United Air Lines, said the caller
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  • 22 1 MOSCOW. Sat— The Soviet Government has officially recognised the provisional Cuban Government, the Soviet News agency Tass said today. Reuter.
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  • 773 1 PAP excuse to cover up blunders BUT PARTIES ROW OVER CHARGE OF PAST NEGLECT SINGAPORE, Saturday. THE Singapore police today ruled out sabotage as the cause of Thursday night's explosion at St. James Power Station, which threw nearly all of Chinatown into darkness. The Police Secretary,
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  • 200 1  - THE DAY TWO CHILD PRODIGIES MET VINCENT NG b/ CINGAPORE, Sat. One child prodigy is pretty good going, but what happens when TWO child prodigies meet? I found out today when two very shy, very talented young boys were introduced to each other at an art exhibition at the Chinese
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  • 37 1 MARSEILLES, Sat.— Roger Carpentier. one of France.; top test pilots and the first Frenchman to break the scund barrier, was killed yesterday when a military proto type he was testing exploded in flight.— Reuter.
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  • 35 1 NEW YORK, Sat. All ten passengers and the crew of a South-East Lines plane were killed when the aircraft crashed in a mountain near Kingsport. Tennessee, during a snowstorm last night. U.P.I.
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  • 223 1 London— 'world sin capital' V T KW YORK, Lat. Earl Wilson, New York Post columnist, told his readers yesterday: "London today leads the world in lust." He said the British capital had earned the reputation among American tourists for being the world's "wickedest ty." Wilson wrote: Brit n no longer
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  • 603 1 YAP: THAT 5 NATIONAL DUTY BECAUSE FATE OF 40,000 IS IN THE BALANCE INQUIRY IS WELCOME' SINGAPORE. Saturday. "J"HE Chairman of the Central Board of Pineapple Packers, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek today called for a public inquiry into all aspects of the Malayan pineapple industry. He was
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  • 251 1 SINGAPORE, Saturday. DINEAPPLE smallgrowers are demanding about $40,000 from canners as compensation for losses sustained between Dec. 24 and Jan. 2 when canners refused to accept growers' fruit It is not known whether this claim is connected with the $40,000 unconditional gift offered by the canners
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  • 220 1 Russia calls for peace talks IyIOSCOW, Sot. Russia today put before the West a draft peace treaty for Germany and suggested a German peace conference in about two months' time, diplomatic sources said here. Mr. Andrei Gromyko, the Bc"'<?t Foreign Minister, handed the draft of the treaty to Mr. Richard
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  • 41 1 TROUBLE AT MISSILE BASES LONDON, 8a1 Mail uporti il tod A in r 1 1 a n techniciai have rebelled i woikuii; wditkmg Thor ini>>ilf iites built in Britain. < ilti.ivs and a thifl Annritan maua i programme —I' P.I.
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  • 1883 2  -  ART COHN Beginning today: The success story of the showman from a family of failures by He was born Avrom Goldbogen. And his father said no son of his would ever go into show business. He was wrong. Mike did. Aged eight Next Week
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  • 1534 3  -  WOOD ROW WYATT BY Shorter working hours and more leisure await you in 1999, reports Wood row Wyatt, in the fifth and last article of this remarkable series. WHEN I first went into the chemical industry just over years ago," said Sir
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  • 813 3  - Shy knight who hides behind a hedge JOHN LAMBERT By A GLASS of white wine, of good but not ostentatious vintage, was raised by the gue>ts v small and select New Year party. It was a toast co a hew knight. Alec Guinness. And it signified yet another accolade for
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    • 251 3 ijli ii new Ifflr' with ZEISS Mr Brandyman sinks a long one The most popular member 6f the Club, y Partnered by Ginger Ale or Soda he's in great form at the 19th. Cheering, charming and stimulating, he smoothes out the rough and makes life go with a swing. VC'ith
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  • 587 4 'NEW PARTY TALK 1 IS BREACH OF DISCIPLINE PENANC, Saturday. QR. LIM CHONC EU, president of the Malayan Chinese Association, warned today that any move by MCA members to form a new political party would be regarded as a "mischievous breach" of party discipline. "I
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  • 96 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. The first foreign delegate to the international seminar of the Pan Pacific South. East Asia Women's Association, Dr. Stella Braithwaite, arrived in Singapore early this morning. Dr. Braithwaite who is an Australian anaesthetist is one of the three Austra. lian delegates to
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  • 175 4 His freedom leap ended in death CINGAPORE, Sat. A prisoner escaped from his escort and Leapt 20 feet to his death while awaiting treatment at the General Hospital on Nov. 18, a coroner was told today. Leow Kee Wee. 24, landed on his back and died two hours later of
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  • 226 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. The annual Mobilgas Economy Run will be held over the Eastern weekend on March 28 and 29. The event, intended to demonstrate the fuel economy well-maintained modern cars are capable of when carefully driven, this year will run over a 745-mile course— l9o
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  • 73 4 MINISTER OPENS ART SHOW! SINGAPORE, Sat. The Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, said today that there was no better ideal than to establish the spirit of marching forward as true Malayans with all other communities In Malaya. Mr. Chew was opening the Tamil Art Exhibition at the premises
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  • 275 4 INSPECTOR HAD BEEN AT A PARTY iPOH, Saturday. THE Ipoh coroner, Raja Mohamed Redzuan bin Raja Yaacob, today found that a police inspector was intoxicated after a cabaret party when he met with a fatal accident in his car The coroner recorded a verdict of
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  • 165 4 School protest march by parents |(UALA LUMPUR. Sat.— More than 100 pla-card-carrying parents and pupils of the Princes Road Tamil School here today marched one and a half miles to the municipal local education authority's office to protest against the closure of the school. For several hours they picketed near
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  • 63 4 SINGAPORE. Sat The Singapore Bank Employees Union will stage a"Night to Remember" dance at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Feb. 9 Highlight of the ball will be the election of a "1959 Bank Union Queen." Prizes for the winner include a silver trophy and $100. Details
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  • 20 4 SINGAPORE. Sat.— Family remittances to China from Singapore last month totalled $870,783 and from the Federation. $277,322.
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  • 202 5  - Shake-up at the Education ministry K.C. LEE By SINGAPORE, Sot. A major re-shuffle of staff at the Education Ministry here will begin on Monday. The re-shuffle, which so far affects mainly the examination section and the inspectorate, follows recent leakages of examination papers in both the English and Chinese secondary
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  • 40 5 .SINGAPORE, Sat.— A champion baby will be chosen at today's Tamils Festival Baby Show at 125 Serangoon Road About 50 Tamil babies will take part. Three winners will be chosen in each of four groups.
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  • 27 5 BUTTERWORTH, Sat. A padi planter. Haji Fadzil bin Haji Salleh. fell yesterday to his death from a Chempedak jack lruit) tree in his Kampong.
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  • 79 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A handsome 25-year-old Danish shipping manager at port Swettenham was burnt to death in his car at 2.30 a.m. today at 16J milestone, itiang-jßantlng Road. Mr. Finn Ashengreen. a bachelor, came to Malaya about two and a half years ago
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  • 115 5 SINGAPORE, S»at. The British High Commissioner India. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. arrived here l.i-t night to attend the annual conference of British diplomats in South-east Asia beginning at Eden Hall on Wednesday. Mr. Mac Donald, who left New Delm two days ago. made a detour to
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  • 34 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Princess Elizabeth Estate Community Centre has been moved from No. 8 Princess Elizabeth Estate to No. 101 Prince Charles Rise, 9th Mile Bukit Timah. its management committee announced today.
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  • 32 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr. Brian Goodrich. Assistant Commissioner, C.1.D., will speak on "Secret Societies in Singapore" at the Rotary Club's luncheon meeting on Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Cathay Hotel.
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  • 355 5 From VINCENT HUANG |^ONG KONG, Sat. If Singapore elects a leftwing government this year, it should make no difference to businessmen in Hong Kong, according to Mr Ko Cheuk Hung, chairman of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce Mr.
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  • 54 5 Parents and pupils of Prince's Rood Tamil School, Kuala Lumpur, march with placards to the office of the Municipal Local Education Authority yesterday to protest the closure of the school. For several hours they picketed near the office before dispersing. Sundoy Times picture. (Story in
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  • 331 5 SINGAPORE, Saturday. THREE of the main religious groups here have embarked on courses to train staff to implement the Government's religious instruction scheme beginning on Monday. Leaders of the Buddhist, Roman Catholic and Protesant denominations said today that they will soon be able
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  • 232 5 TELLING THE U.S. ABOUT MALAYA -BY NEW ENVOY KL'ALA LUMPUR, Saturday. MALAYA'S ambassador-designate to Washington and chiei delegate to the United Nations, Dato Nik Ahmad .lamil. today spoke of the need for greater publicity for Malaya in America. The Dato. who is now permanent secretary of the Ministry of External
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  • 80 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. BOAC I and Qantas will inaugurate four jet services through Sin- gapore this year. BOAC routes and dates will! be: London-Singapore-Hong-: kong on June, London-Kuala I Lumpur-Singapore in early August and London-Singa- j pore Sydney in mid- i November. The airline will also begin
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  • 183 5 TENGKU ACCUSED OF HAVING SUMATRA DESIGNS JAKARTA, Saturday. AN Indonesian news agency today reported that Malayan Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman had approved of plans to establish a "Malayan Islamic State" including the rebel Sumatra state The Indonesian national press service said in a itory printed only by the Harlan
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  • 115 5 Minister opens new School SINGAPORE. Sat The Minister for Education. Mr. Chew Swee Kee. today ex- pressed the hope that more kindergartens and schools will be built by the public in the near future. He was speaking at the opening ceremony of the Dze Inp; Kindergarten and Primary School in
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  • 50 5 SINGAPORE. Sat.— A Sitiawan businessman. Tim N_> Hock. wa s last night held up at Hindoo Road by two men and robbed of $980. Tim who arrived in Singapore earlier in the day. had brought the money with him to pay an instalment on his car.
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  • 30 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. The new Chief Justice, Sir Alan Rose, this morning paid a courtesy call on the Chief Minister. Tun Lim Yew Hock at his office.
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  • 77 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. Six gangsters this morning attacked a Naval Base labourer. Khoo Ik Tee. 19. when he went to Yio Chu Kang Road to see a friend. As he alighted from a bus at the 6^ mile, the gang surrounded him and asked: "What do you
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  • Susan Barrie's Sunday Page
    • 173 6 1-2-3-zip go the pounds THE latest slim.-niny diet devised by American expert Ann Wil liams-Heller is called "the 1-2-3-zip diet," and is calculated to improve your health and complexion while it eliminates the extra pounds and inches. Mrs. Williams He 1 1 c i bases her diet on about 1.100
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    • 121 6 Mrs. Chang Wye Hing, assistant secretary of the Young Women's Christian Association, reports that the new and very streamlined Outram Road Centre is just about ready to begin classes in various subjects This is an excellent opportunity for girls who want to improve their
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    • 231 6 rpODAYS recipe comes 1 from one of the biggest and most comprehensive cookery books yet published "Good Simple Cookery" by Elisabeth Ayrton, who is noted for her articles and broadcasts about cookery. Here is her recipe for rich chocolate cake. You need: 2 oz margarine;
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    • 690 6 Glamour girl envoys are making plans All four have modelling experience behind them "|"HE lucky Singapore girls chosen to be official receptionists at this month's Chinese Chamber of Commerce Constitutional Exposition, are "sold" on their glamour jobs and anxious to sell Singapore to overseas visitors. During the week I talked
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    • 38 6 "COLONE DOR," a charming neglige made of runproof nylon, adorned with pink lace and worn with a short pink slip, presented in Paris during a display of the latest in lingerie.— U.P.l, photo.
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    • 235 6 Just pine away the surplus GIRLS who want to trim down the extra pounis they accumulated over the festive season with a .sensible slimming diet wil! find that one big aid in me reducing menu is fresh pineapple. The present surplus of local pineapples should induce all Malayans to eat
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    • 182 6 SINGAPORE girls who are interested in meeting visitors from other countries and who want to imnrove the status of women have a wonderful opportunity to do both at the seminar of the Pan-Pacific South-East Asia Women's Association, opening on Jan. 15. Delegates will
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  • 898 7 Dream Home of the Future AMERICA'S No. 1 IDEAS MAN GIVES WILLIAM FOSTER A PREVIEW THE Plaza must be one of New York's most expensive hotels. It was there that I had dinner with the greyhaired man in the brown suit. There was nothing very remarkable about the dinner. But
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  • 62 7 Didn't declare goods —fined JOHORE BAHRU. Sat.— ln the magistrate's court here today. Wan Anesah binte Yacob, 27. who was a passenger in the night mail yesterday from Singapore to Kota Bahru. was lined $550 or five months' jail for having a quantity of dutiable goods which she failed to
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  • 543 7 A DOCTORS DIARY BY CEDRIC CARNE AT breakfast time Mr. Crawford saw his wife staring at her hand. She had a worried expression on her face. "All right?" he asked. She smiled' wanly and buttered some toast. "It's just a tingling in my fingers
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 55 7 TPE**"" &AMBOU3 1 teen you MCKT cCMeMsefiI COMMUNISM I I THAT WOMAN IN TUfr f-"^ vj". RJPO(>e /uQinfl>iTl PROCCAMM6 FILMeoJ (ctMiMeecJ »N FBANCCy— DO YOU MEAN TUf \MOMAN I IN TUAT LONG SLffVCO fefflg /ho I ryjwVN sown witu Tue epiNGeo ceMEMBeo seer swATueo up -rue r-' \**N»=M&&i/ gioe op
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  • 106 8 JAPANESE dress makers are among the many business frrms hoping to profit from the predicted boom this year of Crown Prince Akihito's wrddii.g scheduled for April. A quiet ceremony will be Inlil on Wednesday to formalise the Crown Prince's engagement with commoner
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  • 167 8 DEFINED: THE RULE OF LAW NEW DELHI. Sat. -The International Commission of Jurists today ended a five-day congress here by adopting "The Declaration of Delhi"' which for the first time, lays down the basic principles underlying what is meant by the rule of law. This declaration drawii up by 185
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  • 179 8 LONDON. Sat. The Times today submitted that Malaya could possibly act as I a useful link between the Philippines and Indonesia. This independent London I daily believes that since the Manila treaty conference of 1954 a sense of Asian kinship has steadily grown among
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  • 117 8 It's jail for another H-bomb hater LONDON, Sat. Mr. Hugh Brock, one ol the Swaf1 1 ham Rocket Base demonstrators, was arrested and jailed here early today. Vice Chairman of the Direct Action Committee I Against Nuclear Armament, which organised the demonstrations. Mr. Brock was lone of 37 people who
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  • 56 8 CAIRO. Sat. The first group of a British negotiating team which is to have talks here on settling Anglo-Egyp-tian linancial differences arrived by air early today and were issued with entry visas on the spot. The leader of the group is Mr. Colin Crowe
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  • 447 8 BIGGER SAY SOON FOR ASIANS, AFRICANS NACPUR, Saturday. MR. V. K. KRISHNA MENON. the Indian Defence Minister, today urged that India should retain her link with the Commonwealth, in which "Asian and African countries would in time have a preponderating influence." Addressing a committee of the
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  • 265 8 I still admire Molotov very much £HICAGO, Sot. Mr. Anostas Mikoyan, Russia's first Deputy P'ime Minister, last night gave an audience of Chicago lawyers a series of verbal pen pictures of disgraced Soviet leaders, and declared: "I still respect and admire Molotov very much This was what he told
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  • 62 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Federation's first Industrial Commissioner, Mr. N. A. J. Kennedy, left on his way to Hong Kong today confident that industrialists there would invest in Malaya. Mr. Kennedy told the Bunday Times at the airport: "The prospects of getting more capital
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  • 127 8 HOLLYWOOD, Sat—Pro-ducer-director Otto Preminger filed a supplemental complaint for divorce today in a superior court in which he accused his wife of continued intimacies with British actor Michael Rennie. Premlnger. 51. named Rennle as co-respondent In his complaint for divorce filed last June. Rennie
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  • 278 8 RAFT FLEES CUBA AS HUNT FOR GAMBLERS BEGINS HAVANA, Saturday. revolutionary Government launched a crackdown on organised gambling today, sending many professional gamblers and casino owners into flight or hiding. Gambling circles reported i that Meyer Lansky and the Hollywood actor. George Raft.i owners of the Havana Casino, one of
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  • 25 8 CAIRO. Sat. A live-man British delegation arrived here shortly before midnight to resume economic negotiations between Britain and the United Arab republic— U.P.l.
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  • 100 8 Dr. Charles Hill for Singapore LONDON. Sat— Dr. Charles Hill, co-ordinator of Govern- ment Information Services, I flew from London this morning on a further overseas tour j to study the operation of British information units abroad. In his official capacity of Chancellor of the Duchy of [Lancaster a non-depart-I
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  • 740 9  - Gimmicks to attract tourists Y.O. Lee. WHY NOT START A FLOATING RESTAURANT AND DANCE HALL By HONG KONG IF SINGAPORE is anxious to I capture a bigger slice of the lucrative American tourist E trade, she can well benefit from the experience of Hong Kong in the way of providing
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  • 510 9 The Countryman's Journal Fridoy, Jan. 2. 1957. ALTHOUGH for van ous reosons the Tuan takes no part in Christ mas and New Year cele brations he suffers at the time from a peculiar languor that persists till after the newspapers have exhausted their conventional supply ot blah blah; which few
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  • 777 9 EAST COAST MALAYS ARE TOLD TO STOP APPEASING THE SPIRITS THE Molays ot the Eabt Coast who glorify the animism of the old Indonesians in their Iheory of a bird-spirit of life have given up one their most colourful "pujas" (a ceremony to appease the spirits). And all because of
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  • THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday, Jan. 11. 1959.
    • 307 10 THE crisis in the Malayan pineapple industry will not be solved by merely increasing local consumption of the fruit. Malayans cannot hope to absorb the output of an industry which produces for a world market. Nor is the meeting tomorrow between pineapple canners and small growers likely
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    • 181 10 HOW valuable is a book that hardly anybody can read? Not very, because the value of a book, except to those peculiar people who collect them for their rarity and not for what is written in them, lies in the information it gives to the reader. The question
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  • 1162 10  -  Edward Sinclair IN AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH THE SUNDAY TIMES SAYS NEXT WAR WILL BE A TOMIC AND IT COULD WELL BE TRIGGERED byMISTAKE! By LONDON, Saturday IF YOU have a violent quarrel with a neighbour and a sudden hurricane threatens to destroy you and the entire neighbourhood
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  • Article, Illustration
    932 10  -  LLOYDMORGAN P [^H*/ [k NE of the unassailably pleasMm ant little colonialisms which has not, to my knowledge. j been brought to Singapore, is the head of I the household's end-of-the-year gratuity i for the postman (and other unfailing de- liverymen) who uncomplainingly, in all E kinds of weather,
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  • 184 11 Accord in rubber row: New pay pact on Tuesday KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association is reported to have reached full agreement with the National Union of Plantation Workers on a new wage scheme for the country's 200,000 estate workers. The secretary of the employers' side, Mr.
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  • 93 11 Jofaore llalirn CATHAY: Reprisal 1130 a.m.; Tl«a Dura 3, 7, 9.15 p.m.: BEX: Sejoll (Malay) 11.30 a.m.; Tarean's Hght FW Life 3.15, 8.45, 9.15 pjn. Koontan CATHAY: Knock On Wood 10.30 aon-: Battle Of Love/Fresh Poeny 2.30. 7.30 pm.: REX: King's Thief 10.45 ajn.; Tai Kong Pel
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  • 122 11 Ketantan visit for tourism experts KOTA BIIAKI Sat Three members of the Pacific Area Tourist Association will visit Krlantan and Trrngganu early next month to explore the possibilities of promoting tourism to the East Coast. They will have talks with Government officials and others interested in getting tourists to visit
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  • 39 11 I SINGAPORE. Sat. The Rover Crew of the Student and Youth Department JY.M.C.A. will hold a Chinese New Year social und dance on Feb. 9 at 8 p.m. at the association's premises in Prince Edward Road.
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  • 86 11 Minister from Britain visits Penang PENANG. Sat. Rotations between Mulaya and Bri- tain since merdeka have been ■very good indeed.' Mr. A.W. Snclling. Assistant Under--1 Secretary of State in the Commonwealth Relations Office, said here today. Mr. Snelling said Lord Home. Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, would be visiting
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  • 128 11 rE 2,000 strong Association of Death Railway Labourers is to send a memorandum to the Japanese Government asking compensation for its members and dependants of those who died building the Slam-Burma railway during the Japanese occupation. The association president. Inche Sulaiman bin Hassan, told the
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  • 228 11  - Reds woo hens with lights— more eggs Y.O. LEE By |_|ONG KONG, Sot. Communists have discovered a way of stepping up egg production. And that means that Malayan farmers, already worried about the influx of cheap eggs from China, are likely to face even stiffer competition. A Communist report from
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  • 28 11 There vas a rise of 37', cents iii tlie tin price In Singapore yesterday which was quoted $386 per plcul. The estimated offering was 140 tons.
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 11 Mr. Choo Kon 800 of the Chief Secretary's office and his hride. Nellie Lim Ying Wah. after their wedding at the Hiiv 'iv i Methodist Church in Kitchener Road. Singapore yesterday. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 123 11 Jail and rotan for an extortioner KUANTAN. Sat. Wong Hon Fah. 26. was jailed for one year and sentenced to six strokes of the rotan In the sessions court here today when he pleaded guilty to putting Yeow Kirn Sal In fear of death to extort money. The incident took
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  • 108 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. More than 300 people today attended the opening of the $2,300,000 building of the Royal Federation of Malaya Police at Suleiman Road here. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein, praised the police force for their capacity
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  • 80 11 Dr. Wong Kong Meng and his bride, Rebecca Hang Deh Hua, cut the cake after their wedding in Malacca recently at the Wesley Methodist Church. Dr. Wong, who is attached to the Singapore General Hospital, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Soon Cheang, of
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  • 281 11 Stockpile rice: Govt. has new plan CINGAPORE, Sat— Banks; will play a major role in ensuring rice supplies i of the people in times of emergency, if a scheme > suggested by the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, to replace the Government stockpile system, is accepted
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  • 41 11 Singapore Copra Association noon prices per plcul on Saturday: lair merchantable Bombay mixed copra January $4 1 buyers. $42 sellers. The tone was quiet. Singapore Coconut Oil Millers' A>sociation: bulk $63.50 sellers, drum $67 sellers. The tone was quiet.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 523 11 MILITARY BAND concert by picnic at Yubin View, Ix>yan(j, the Ist. Loyals at the Botanic 10.30 a.m Gardens, 5 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. MASAI r.I'Rt'KII.A: Yo^a TOASTMASTERS INTERNA- i classes at 188 WMtolU Hill, SemTIONAL: "Ladles Night" at the I l o, 5 p.m. Cultural Centre. Canning Rise. 8 BUDDHIST
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  • Sunday Times Picture Contest
    • 94 12 The Photo ot the Year THK Sunday Times has decided to award a aaeeuU cash prize for "The Photo of the Year." Selection, by an independent panel of judges, will be made from among pictures winning first prize in the weekly contest. Handsome cash prizes will also be awarded to
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    • 177 12 THE entry winning the first prize ($3O) in this week's photo contest is "The Big Problem" (top, left). It wos sent in by Lee Yang-Chong, 32 Larut Road, Penang Mr. Lee used a Rolleiflex camera and gave an exposure of Ap F. 16, 1/60 sec speed.
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    • 1119 12 Photographic Digest by Raymond Thomas PHOTOGRAPHY is tremendous fun just as long as you can enjoy it. As soon as you start to take it too seriously enjoy ment ends and a hobby has become a ball and chain arounc your
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    • 168 12 MERE'S a very basic piece of advice for anyone who's beach-bound with a camera. Always be very careful that it i.s well protected from sand. dirt, spray, and sun. In fart. it .-> a good idea to keep your camera in its case,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 248 12 Your EYES need /^OSs Eyes which are used all day Self egUcird easily become tired and sore —start to look strained YOU r and develop ug l y wrinkles. Protect them with Optrex Eye Lotion. Optrex soothes eyeS and refreshes the eyes. Use Optrex daily and you With Will feel
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 183 12 ACROSS: 1. Tell (6) 6. Mer- DOWN: 1. Approve and chant (6)11. Sensitive (5) 12. %\°Z£ s? I Gleam (5> 13. Captured (5) 14. Toughness <8> 6. Pronoun (5) Funny <7> 16. Repeats (8) 18. 7. Edge (31 8 Lively <8> 9. Distance (4) 19. Marsh f3> 20 Numbered by
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  • FILMS PREVIEW
    • 515 13 |N the poking fun department, "THE SHERIFF OF FRAC TURED JAW," a 20th Century-Fox release, just about kids the pants of every- thing and everybody. It is deliciously irreverent about cowboy movies, sheriffs, western bad men, Redskins, imperturable Englishmen, the English
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    • THE REST OF THE WEEK'S FILMS
      • 208 13 \-<i|{ THE MOON BY NIGHT": A larger-than-life adventure story in which two pen pals meeting In Darkest Africa discover that the pen is not really mightier than the sward. For four years they conduct a love affair through the courtsey of BOAC. Then
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      • 199 13 -rpvPHOON OVER NAGASAx XI Kipling may have penned his famous words "East v East in a casual moment, but novelists and filmmakers have taken him seriously ever since. In this French film made in Japan the basic situation is unchanged. But it is presented with a
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      • 86 13 Old Army game is funny "PARRY ON, SERGEANT" is to the Army what "Carry On, Admiral" was to the Navy. For audiences, it is non-stop hilarity with humour often close-io-the-knuckle in a military sort of way. A platoon of British comedians led by William Hartnell take the mickey out of
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      • 92 13 pn\riiK RANGERS": X M-O-M turn out a Wild West story which the small fry will lap up. but any resemblance between the film and Kenneth Roberts' book. "Northwest Passage on which it is supposedly based is purely coincidental. The Frontier Rangers whoop It up In a wild, if
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    • 544 13 LOUIS de Rochemonfs Cinemiracle. "Windjammer", a filmed trib'i*e to one of the last of the ocean-going sailing ships. Christian Radich. on an exciting 17.500-mlle voyage. Is one of those rare motion pictures which comes with an excellent musical score. Picturegoers here will probably not see this film
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 615 13 1 JLl* f PHONE iIHI.U^L- Ik 3rrf WEEK 18tl Da pj Today 9 a.m.: Robert Taylor "BATAAV. g ...m •<• .i v 2no WtEK 14th Day f M3oo V. ->-&-. J H i 45 4j 630 4 930 B "PARIS BY NIGHT" Su, COLOR (sb, Vim* Ol\ SVAUK mi t.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 117 13 TODAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES SINGAPORE Medium wavr 476 mrtrrs RADIO SINGAPORE A.M. 6.30 Good Morning To You! 6.32 Morning Prelude; 7.00 I The News; 7.05 Moments of Meloidy; 8.00 The News; 8.05 Break- fast Club. 9.00 Programme Summary; 9 02 The Boston Promenade Orchestra. 9.30 Sing It Again; i 10 00
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    • 97 13 Service; 6.45 Programme Summary; 6.47 sunset Serenade; 7.00 The News; 7.10 Newstalk; 7.15 The Radio Doctor: 730 Be Our Guest; 8.00 Radio Theatre: 8.00 The Billy Cotton Band Show; 8 JO The News; 9.45 Entr'acte; 10.00 Talking About Writing; 10.15 Music Prom Holland; 10.30 Reverie; 10.50 Epilogue; 11.00 Ooodnight To
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    • 124 13 ing Service; 9 55 Interlude; 10.00 As Radio Singapore; 10.30 As Radio Singapore; 11.00 As Radio Singapore; 11.15 Chopin; 11.30 Sports Forum; P.M. 12.00 Music lor Plucked Strings; 12.30 Speak Malay: 1.00 B1U Snyder; 1.15 Relax and Listen; 1.30 The News; 1.45 Relax and Listen; 2.00 As Radio Singapore; 2.30
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 472 14 MMta(tAi Fly Pan Am's Jet Clippers fastest service between Europe and the U.S.A. For reservations, call your travel agents or PAN AMERICAN Phone *****. 13/15 Robinson Road, Singapore. PAIV /VIMERICA^T WORLD'S MOSI EXPERIENCED AIRLINE TOOL OF 1001 USES outfits for Pulling Maintenance Push pull Industry Pipe bending ■P™"™^™ f mm
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 1592 14 Li by Edgar Rice Burroughs i/^jji^g fiJfc^l^Sl^ll A MILLION YEAKS AGO, PEKHAPS, THE WORLD'S GREATEST VOLCANO 4Hh& ir^^^'^HlßHH T "i- -~J^!>W^Wf^ BLEW ITS TOP MV LEFT-- HEKE FOR TAIWAN'S 7ISCOVEKY-- k GRE*T H&QBBk^ J#*Wv|TO SKYLANP CKATEK, LOST WOZLP VALLEY, kW A LITTLE CRATER J»^^kT-4^i'«.-^^ ?^'r '•fej^forV* T^jf^ZX i C rls
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  • 1271 17 TRAIL OF BIG SMOKE MEANT TORTURE FOR MOTORING PALS LAST Sunday my friends and I were made the unfortunate victims of a selfish bus driver who kept us behind his bus and nearly suffocated us by the malignant black smoke belching out of his faulty engines. He never gave us
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  • 1245 17 Human Casebook Interference by a brother spoils romance I AM a middle-aged man and divorced my wife about a year ago. Recently I met someone of my own age and we have agreed to marry. But my brother has gone against us and wants to know if I can get
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  • 92 17 AT 24,1 am going bald. This worries me and I have tried many remedies without success. Recently I read a statement regarding hair restoration by surgical treatment. Is such treatment possible in Singapore? DESPERATE I don't think so, but why not ask your doctor about
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 187 17 ,^«W %o* j i j*-$. -v CAMPBELLS VEGETABLE SOUP gSsj^gg^gpsga hungry long- it takes just a few m^^% Wo^fljM minutes to serve this appetizing \ti^n^&wtys l favorite! Into its making go 15 difW^^£//f£/f/j^^A ferent, garden-fresh vegetables MfMBpM homey beef stock... and a delicate 8 ||p^(H| I touch of seasoning. No
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  • 172 18  - ENTRIES FOR BIG MEET POUR IN JOE EZLKIEL by Si NGAPORE, Sat. THE Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation, organisers of the senior national weightlifting championships and the Mr. Singapore Sr. contest, has extended the closing date for entries to Wednesday. The corrfbined meet will take place at the New World, here
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  • 560 18  -  Ambrose Khaw MOTORING... by HAVE YOU noticed the gradual disappearance of the words "finger tip gear change" from motor car advertisements? When first introduced, the shift from the floor to the steering column of the gear lever was considered a strong selling point,
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  • 332 18 Communal sport is out-of-date in present day world of athletics THE winding up of the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation could be turned to benefit athletics as much as basketball. The S.C.A.A.F., a leading sports organisation for the last 25 years, is to amend its constitution so that it can
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  • 236 18 Parker's penalty kicks save SCC from defeat SINGAPORE, Saturday. DOYAL jKjrKih M'iloya, humbled 28-3 by Royal Signals Singo|K)ff only three days ago, held Singapore Cricket Club to 'i 6 f> draw in their rugger match on the padang to<l<iy Signals scored a try and a penalty goal to S.C.C. 's
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  • 385 18 UNITED GO OUT IN DAY OF CUP SHOCKS LONDON, Sat. Manchester lin 1.-. 1. onr of the (create*! Mini's in t.nglliih mktit, figured In it major up*rt on a day of >nr-lirisi-s in the F.A. Cup third round in.iirhrs today. i nit mi. -ii in ut favourite* and bidding for
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 228 18 ■X^J*l*^b^b^b^b^b^i^i^b^b9 HHHBHfeI^iaBBBBa PX^ w 7L_»ur— a i^M^, Mrr Ik im^^^bHv^vp^^^ ..I B^k^^^^B^Bflt^i^&^ B^i^Rt^B^r^^^Bm tj*****^Mß i i v 'V.^^^^Hm^h|H^HeP' Starting from Kuala Lumpur on Hnr f ""mfl *f I I mJT 4ik^| Easter Saturday, 28th March and f Jfeij pP^ Jlk A I I m "m^^ J proceeding north to Ipoh
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 5 18 SPORTING SAM by Reg. Wootton
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    • 106 18 Crossword solution Across: 1, Relate. 6, Trader. Down: 1, Ratify. 2, Elate. M, Comical.' 16, Iterates 18. 3> uken AvCT 5 Te^clty Mile, 19. Pen, 20 Cone, 21, 6. Those. 7. Rim. 8, Animated Amen. 22. Dirt. 23. Start 24. 9. Decimal. 10, Relent. 12. 8cSpite. 26. Spelt 27, Stray
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    • 130 18 k«ad btlwttn the lira* to find »h« Hidd«n Personality 1 2. Outsider certainly, but he could still be a chestnut (4, 5). 3. Draw in archery? No, there's bound to be a neck in it (3-3). 4. Racing motorist's grand finale? (3, 3). 5. Is the going always heavy on
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  • 798 19  - JAPAN 4-3 -AND MARGIN FLA TTERS S'PORE NORMAN SIEBEL TOURISTS LOOKED THE BETTER TEAM THROUGHOUT BUT THIS WAS OUR WORST MATCH, says MANAGER By SINGAPORE, Sat. Japan 4 Singapore 3 "|"HE Japanese national soccer team opened their Singapore tour with a 4-3 victory over Singapore at Jalan Besar Stadium today,
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  • 262 19 Selangor Asians gain easy victory j^UALA LUMPUR, Sat Selangor Asians com- pleted their All Blues Cup; rugger fixtures by beating Singapore Asians 1 9-3 f (two goals, three tries to 1 a penalty goal) on the| padang here today. Selangor opened the scoring midway in the first half. Lakhbir got
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  • 26 19 SINGAPORE. Sat. Rain washed out the two S.H.A. Under 23 league matches between Schools v Rawhides and Crusaders v Harlequin on the padang today.
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  • THE THIRD TEST
    • 993 19  -  JACK FINGLETON From Sydney, Saturday to some very bad bungling, play in the Third Test did not start here today until 4.15 only 75 minutes before stumps are due to be drawn. Heavy rain early this morning gave the ground
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    • 112 19 ENGLAND Ist Inns. Bailey Ibw Meckiff 8 Milton c Meckiff b Davidson 8 Graveney c Harvey b Benaud May c Mackay b Slater 42 Cowdrey c Harvey b Benaud 34 Dexter Ibw Slater 1 Swetman c Mackay b Benaud 41 Lock Ibw Mackay 21 Trueman c Burke b Benaud
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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    • 329 19 FOR REALLY RAPID RELIEF FROM ACIDITY AND HEARTBURN I ALWAYS TAKE PHILLIPS MILK OF MAGNESIA \Zfc&m TABLETS II PHILLIPS' LIKE CAN °Y! U *t§\4U»Q* THEY'LL MAKE YOU ll^ <@ 4 FEELDANDY! I -2§^SU-^ S l\ HANDY! GAIN MORE WEIGHT" Amazing New Way daviopad by modern medical sclaftta to put an
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  • 482 20  -  EPSOM JEEP Lee scores an upset on Eastern Way By IPOH, Saturday AGNES SLIPPER, with Wilfred Berg astride, put up a tip-top display to win the Class 3. Div. 1, 9t handicap at I poh today. Badly hampered at the start, Agnes Slipper lost valuable
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  • 61 20 TOTAL POOL 5209.950 Ist No *****8 (557.985) 2nd. No. *****8 (527.262) 3rd No *****5 (§13,914) STARTERS ($1,610 each): Nos. *****9; *****1- *****1; *****7; *****1; *****2; *****7; *****6; *****1. CONSOLATION (81,000 each): Nos. *****1; *****5; *****9; *****7; *****2; *****8; *****6; *****2; *****7; *****4. LAST 4 DIGITS: 3668 SHS
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  • 356 20  - Safe Invest shows winning form in stylish 3f gallop EPSOM JEEP By I POH, Sat. Safe Invest showed winning form on the track this morning when he went stylishly over 3f in 37 with Peking (Franklin) for company. This was easily the fastest gallop of the day. Safe Invest was
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  • 128 20 KONRADS IN GREATEST SWIM OF ALL TIME' SYDNEY. Sat. Jon Konrads. the young Australian swimming star, cracked nine minutes for the 880 yards and 800 metres freestyle here today. Competing in the New South Wales championships, he clocked Bmin 59.65 ec for 880 yards to slash his own official worJd
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  • 29 20 JORHAT <India>, Sat. The West Indies beat East Zone by an innings and 17 runs here today. Scores: East Zone 106 and 39; West Indies 162. Reuter.
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  • 1732 20 Won by 1. 5. 2. Time: lmin 14 1/5. TOTE: $30. $11; $9: $5. Cash Sweep: No. 1969 ($792); No 2264 ($396); No. 1918 ($198). Starters ($22 each): Nos. 2211. 1004. 2093. 1367. 1447. 1279. 1912. 1261. 1422. Khasim was the first to break but Ellew
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  • 209 20 k DELAIDE, Sat.— Victorian A left-hander. Neale Fraser has been seeded No. 1 for the Australian tennis championships, which start here next week. The switch to professional tennis of Ashley Cooper. Mai Anderson and Mervyn Rose has left a huge gap in Australian talent,
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    • 267 20 CLASSIFIED ADS. M Wards $10 (Minimum). LOPES: To Myrtle and Donnls, .i daughter, at Kandang Kerbau Hospital on 9th January Both rell. 2« Wordß $10 (Minimum) NG-SIM: Kang Yong third son DJ Madam Tune Whee Keng to Margaret Kirn Kee. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sim Poh Ens today.
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