The Straits Times, 18 October 1953

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  • 12 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES No. 949. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1953. 15 CENTS
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  • 313 1 Sun, time and nature will heal Aris Aris at his sixth birthday party SUN. rime and nature arc the three remaining specialists to romplctc the facial remodelling el Aris bin Kolop. the Malay boy w<io since February has been undergoing plastic surgery in Australia. At 3 public patient at the
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  • 181 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Saturday. CIVE hours after losing her handbag, containing jewels worth $5,000, £28 cash, passport and travellers' cheques, Mrs Lim Yew Poh, wife of a Klang doctor, was toid it had been recovered The handbag, left in an
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  • 47 1 SUGAR will be derationed in Singapore when stocks lu-ld by the Government are exhausted it was announced yesterday. A Government statement said that consultations will shortly be held with the trade when the question of continued ample supplies of sugar will be discussed.
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  • 24 1 BFRLIN, Sa». Communist newspapers reported yesterday a wave of protest strikes by East German construction workers on government housing projects.— A.P.
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  • 282 1 Israel told: Britain horrified JERUSALEM, Saturday. JORDAN appealed to Iraq for troops, planes and arms today and issued orders to its Army to shoot on sight any Israeli troops crossing the tense border. The appeal to Baghdad came as the Jordan cabinet went
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  • 25 1 A BIG broke out at Customs House, Maxwell Road, Singapore, early this morning. Fire brigades were called and the blaxe was soon subdued.
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  • 62 1 LYONS. Sat The driver and fireman of a light locomotive which crashed into the rear of a crowded stationary train near Lyons, killing ten and Injuring 43 people, have been arrested A preliminary inauiry established that the locomotive travellina at high speed through thick fog passed danger
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  • 92 1 SCARBOROUGH, Sat. rE married sister of a British soldier condemned to death in Hong Kong fo r the murder of a Chinese girl has been asked by her brother to fly to see him before he dies. Lance Corporal George Rober Douthwaite. 24, was convicted with another
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  • 86 1 JIMMY BOY II who ran in the first rare at Penang yesterday came in third behind the favourite, Orissa. and paid $113 on the tote, easily a post-war record place dividend. Jimmy Boy II ridden by Jackie Smith who won the Sultan's Gold Vase
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  • 40 1 NEW YORK. Sat. Bolivia yesterday offered a compromise resolution on Morocco that promised to gain wide support in the United Nations Political- Committee. It appeals for reduction in tension and solving of the problem by direct nfiotiation.— A.P.
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  • 228 1 Man with hammer foils gang in Johore lOHORE BAHRU, Sat. kJALAYS, believed to have come over from Singapore, attempted to commit gang robbery in Johore Bahru, last night but were foiled in their effort. Between 10 and 11 P m. they went to a shop in Jalan Ayrr Molek. opposite
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  • 62 1 A Singapore Traction Company ticket inspector was attracted by the smell of kerosene soon after he boarded a bus plying between Moulmein Road and Newton Road, at 12.30 p.m. yesterday. He made a spot check and found a bundle of cotton waste soaked in kerosene. The find
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  • 30 1 CANBERRA. Sat. Lord Swinton said yesterday that Britain does not think it wise to admit Japan to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade at present.— U.P.
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  • 45 1 The British Tommy lita Jown to tea before tailing for British Guiana in »he fleet carrier Implacable. Included among Hie men of Hie Ist Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders bound for thr new trouble spot were many who had served in Korea.-
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  • 153 1 SEAPLANE BttiNGS IN SICK BATING EARLY yesterday morning a Sunderland nf the Far East Flying Boat Wing captained by Ft. Lt. P Wildy with two Naval doctors aboard took off from Seletar for Ttoman Island. 100 miles northeast of j Singapore to rendezvous with I the survey ship Dampier. one
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  • 25 1 These Raffles Cirls School -oung ladies were enthusiastic spectators ot yesterday's rugby match between Fijians and Singapore. The Fijians won 23-6.
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  • 227 1 French assault troops now nearing Red strongholds HANOI. INDO-CHINA, Sat CRENCH Union troops" pushed steadily ahead against light opposition today in their drive deep into Communist-led Vietminh territory along the southern fringe of the v.tal Red River Delta. A French Army spokesman announced a navy commando operation in the sector
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  • 51 1 S. Africa lifts restrictions JOHANNESBURG. S a t.— South Africa will stop discriminating against dollar imports from the beginning of next year, the Finance Minister Mr. N. C. Havenga, announced in Pretoria yesterday. This means that importers will be able to buy goods from which ever is the cheapest market.—
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  • 91 1 rpWELVE students of the Mar X layan Seminary gave their I blood last week for a friend I who was seriously ill in Youngberg Hospital Singapore During the week, 144 people donated blood to the Blood Bank. Sixty-nine of them were Asians Among them were
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  • 25 1 HONG KONG, Sat.—lndonesia's first Ambassador to China. 55- year-old Arnold Monomutu, left. Hong Kong today by train lor Peking via Canton Reuter
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  • 143 1 The charge too much noise' EIGHTY-SIX University of much noise" in their hostel Malaya mpdirai studrnt* last Sunday night. Malaya medical student A nearby resldent had com yesterday refused to submit plained of having been kept to "collective punishment' awake by "bugles blowing." on a charge of making "too I
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  • 254 1 TWO people tied in the Straits Times "Pick the Brides" 1 Contest No. 9. Each will receive $2,500. The winners were: W. D. Benjamin No. 544, 15th Mile, Seletar. SINGAPORE Oh Cuan Huar, 364 C, Pudu Road, KUALA LUMPUR. Their choice of the seven prettiest girls
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  • 1181 2 {STARTS TODAY A great new series of interest to alt readers I I No. I— A TOUCH OF THE TROPICS QNE of the disadvantages of being a doctor is that you can never get away from your profession. Even in the middle of a cocktail party or
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  • 1238 2  -  GEORGE HOLT ONE OF ENGLAND'S UNSOLVED MYSTERIES By LONDON. A TELEPHONE bell ringing through the rambling, silent house that was his Cotswold home, wakened Dr. Walshman Ward. At the other end of thrline an agitated porter in the tiny, mist -shrouded station at
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  • 687 2  -  Ronald (■arth-Davis By LONDON. ILTHEN 17-year-old Lois Halligan said goodnight to the boy who had taken her to the movies, he tried to snatch a kiss or two., but Lois sidestepped deftly and ran indoors to her mother. And for 14 years the thought of those
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  • 60 3 rpHERE are still a number of ■I seats left for Elijah," the Singapore Musical Society's presentation at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday. Harold Williams, world famous bass-baritone, is to sing the title role. He is one of the greatest interpreters of Elijah and has
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  • 64 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. MAT TAHIR bin Salamah. a Special Constable charged in the Police Court tooay with moving foodstuffs irto a restricted area without ■a permit, said Others are allowed to take in food without a permit, why can't I? 7 hr.ye been doing so
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  • 413 3 If bombers come, civil defence will be ready |F SINGAPORE is attacked tonight by enemy bombers, the Colony's Civil Defence, medical and social welfare services will swing into emergency operations at a moment's notice. The heads of the three services, interviewed by a Sunday Times reporter yesterday, said they were
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  • 309 3 THE Singapore Children's Society has awarded a bursary of $2,000 a year for two years to a graduate of the University of Malaya to enable her to take the course of the School of Social Studies at the University. The graduate. Miss Oh Slew Choo, who
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  • 47 3 TANJONG MALIM, Sat— The Tanjong Malim Methodist Youth Fellowship held Its annual singing competition recently and the results are as fellows 1. Miss Chin Tsu Feng, 2. Master Choy Chan Yin, 3. Miss Chandrabai Selvaretnam. Mr. Abel Lester Neelagandan won a consolaI tion prize.
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  • 111 3 A fowl-seller who pleaded ignorance of the law when he admitted being cruel to fowls was told by a Singapore magistrate yesterday: "One does not need to know any law in such a case. You have only to put yourself in the position of a
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    49 3 Mr. A. W. Crown (right), foreign manager of RKO Radio Picture* Incorporation, and Mr. R. Canals, Far Eastern Supervisor, who arrived in Singapore yesterday by 8.0.A.C. Constellation from Calcutta for a five-day visit Photographed wirh them .it Kalian* airport is Mr. Run Run Shaw.— Sunday Times picture.
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  • 58 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Muthamal. a woman who failed to comply with a Town Council order to quit an Insanitary temporary building was charged in the Police Court today with disobeying the order. She told the Court that she could not plead guilty as she had no
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  • 168 3 ALOR STAR. Sat. rE fish output, in Kedah, Perils and Pulau Langkawi is expected to increase fourfold during the next six months with the change in the monsoon. So many fishing stakes have to be set up that fishing companies have recruited over 100
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  • 353 3 Ecru slick —and easy to look at •*r|IAL M for Murder", as *J presented by the Island Players on Thursday evening, was one of the most polished productions seen in Singapore for a very long time. Indeed, it would have be*»n successful anywhere, and Donald Davies deserves high praise for
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  • 202 3 DANGER TWO PARANGS WHEN Mr. H. A. L. Chapman. Scottish athletic coach, stopped in Singapore for a day last week on his way to the United Kingdom, the Customs at Kalian* Airport found that part of his luggage consisted of two parangs and a small Dayak shield. IHe was detained
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  • 113 3 He seeks the 'Red Devils' MR. JIM LAWLER, publicity manager of Shaw Brothers Ltd., has a surprise in store for former members of the British Airborne Division who may be residing in Singapore. Shaw Brothers are shortly to present at the Capitol Theatre the film about the famous parachute regiment
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  • 179 3 NOVEMBER first grade closed at 58 cents a pound on the Singapore rubber market yesterday—one and three-eighth, cents above Friday's close. Prices ranged during the morning from 57| to 57-7/8 cents. There was a change In sentiment on the market with more buying and less selling.
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  • 17 3 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was declared at $300.25 a picul. up $2
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  • 24 3 For driving his car negligently, S. A. Ollhooly. of Batu Pahat. was fined $50 in the Singapore First Traffic Police Court yesterday.
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  • 924 4 Malaya's 'Second Programme' this week NEXT Wednesday at ten o'clock in the evening Radio Malaya re-introduces its weekly University of the Air Malaya's Second Programme. Dcn't let the title put you off. The programmes are planned for the receptive, responsive listener who Is prepared to give as much as he
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  • 342 4  -  MARIE GOUGH BY £HEESE to macaroni \s the good but Inevitable protein and flavour addition. Good and necessary but why stop short at that? Throw In that little extra something and let the rather dull and everyday macaroni form part of a more elegant dish. The
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  • 703 4 T AST Sunday a planter "ftriend of the Tuan called in unexpectedly to take him to see some young replanted rubber. On arrival at the estate they had breakfast and then motored to a distant division to view the young rubber. The visitor was
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  • 15 4 Thii Tine nature study comet from Foong Poll Kan of Singapore
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  • 523 4 By A.B. Ramsay, former British Adviser, Kedah, who recently retired after 26 years 1 service In Malaya. A CLASS of person which has become increasingly defiant and difficult to deal with is the hawker upon whom, in my opinion, an undue amount of sympathy is showered. Without
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  • 162 5 One leaflet then another— and that made up his mind KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. THE Federation Government today announced the surrender of Lee Fah, 25, a branch committee member of the Communist terrorist organisation. Lee Fah who escaped from the jungle by boarding a Kuala Kangsarbound bus in Perak, was attached
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  • 127 5 SEOW WAVE BOON, a Sin- 1 gapore Traction Com- i pany employee, broke down and wept when h< was told In Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday that he would have to go to gaol. The magistrate sentenced Roow to seven days and fined him $75
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  • 63 5 Fivo rrvrn and eight women wore charged before the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate. Mr. J. B. Jeyaretnam, yesterday with gambling in a house in Bukit Ho Swee on Oct. 15. They pleaded guilty, and were fined $20 each or four days' gaol. The six dollars which
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  • 301 5 Public information led to arrest [[VERY scrap of information is being used to prevent corruption in the Singapore Social Welfare Department's Public Assistance section which distributes thousands of dollars monthly to the poor. This is demonstrated in the fact that it was public
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  • 104 5 A N engineer. S. E. S DonJ\ aldson. 20. appeared before the Singapore Fifth Police Magistrate, Mr. D. H Chapman, yesterday on a charge of cheating He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to six months' gaol. It was stated that on August 8 Donaldson
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  • 56 5 Thieves broke into the ration store of the British Military Hospital in Alexandra Road, Singapore, and stolr 2211 b. of sugar and 145 tins of milk. The theft was discovered yesterday. A lock had been forced. The Police have since recovered the milk and sugar from a
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  • 787 5 "Thou art my hiding place, Thou Shalt preserve me from trouble." P5.32:7. Ml .< II OF ENGLAND ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL: j 7. 8 a.m. Holy Communion: 9.30. Sunday School. 10.30 Martins. 11.45 Holy Communion: 6 Evensong. BT. PAULS CHURCH: (Upper Scrangoon) 8 a.m. Holy Communion: 9.30 Sunday School,
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  • 69 5 A Malay woman Is alleged tc have robbed a sevon-yrar-old girl of a necklace, worth $55 at Lorong Eneku Aman. Singapore, on Thursday. Before going away the woI man gave the girl $1. The girl, a Malay, said that the woman first asked her to go
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  • 38 5 Woman on $5-000 bail JOHORE RAHRI*. Sat. A 66-YEAR-OLD woman. Wong Chin, was charged in the polire court today with having supplies meant for the bandits. She was granted bail of 55.000 pending trial in the sessions court.
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  • 70 5 "Not too little, and not too much" Mrs. Phyllis Rabone. beauty specialist for a London cosmetic firm, gives some expert advice to Miss Honey Lee on how to use a lipstick to the best effect. Mrs. Rabone travels all over the world, giving advice on make-up to
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  • 32 5 S pore union merger "The 1,000-stronp Singapore Furniture Employees' Union, at a meeting held recently, decided to join the Singapore Workers' Union. This brines the total membership of the S.W.U. to 8.000.
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  • 44 5 IPOH. Sat— Telok Kruin Ttr Ltd, has declared a second interim dividend of ten per cent In respect of the year ending October 31. 1953, le.ss Income tax at thirty per cent payable o:- Oct 29 to shareholders registered on Oct. 24
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  • 65 5 THEIR SEPTEMBER HAUL-$1 57,723 SINGAPORE robbers made a 13 total haul of $157,723 In cash and valuables in September. Police recovered $17,845. A police spokesman said yesterday that there has been a slight Increase In burglaries in the last few days. "Householders are advised to keep valuables in locked drawers
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    • 456 5 NOTICE P. W. D. NOTICE Bridge No. 11.6 situated at the 11th mile on the Kuala Lumpur— j Kajanjf Roaf. will be under repairs from Monday 19th October, 1953. for a period of approximately 10 days. The Bridge will remain opon to Traffic during repairs, the car ruceway being restricted
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    • 198 5 O\LY THE \\festinghouse 111 t lI H. 11l AI OK HAS IT The -FROST-FREE 1 defrosting process '< i* SO FAST that rroien foods jnd even I ice-crejm STAY FROZEN. 1 Sec your nearest distributor of dealer. j J J Sole Agents J kiioo henc pho a to. 116 A/B
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  • 483 6 A Kirkby student writes home to father Every day Malayan student teachers at Kirkbv College, near Liverpool, England, write home to their families about their experiences in England. We reproduce here extracts from letters written by a Chinese girl student, Eileen Soo, to her father in Johore. Dear Papa: I
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  • 641 6 GURKHAS- THE MIGHTY ATOMS! (BY CAPT. D. II DE T. READE) AN American visitor to Malaya watching a party nf Gurkhas pass along a platform at Kuala Lumpur Railway Station, said to his wife: "Well, those are the Gurkhas —small in stature and rr^hly in battle". How right he was.
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  • 721 6  -  lii 1 01 JfWaT 1 1 11 I] I AS infectious as meas- les, and about as serious, the resigning fever is upon us. Up and down the country men go flouncing out. Some of them get more headlines this way than they ever would doing their jobs.
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  • 328 6 35 YEARS' WORK FOR MALAYA The old days, by C. K. Campbell UEFORE 1891 none of tht native states had their own postage and revenue stamps and used those of the Straits Settlements, surcharging them with a crescent and star and the name of the State printed across. Today each
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  • 1483 8 Was Dulkeith a suitor or smokescreen? Whaf is the real inside story of Princess Margaret's much-dis-cussed platonic friendship with the Earl of Dalkeith, the man she was long expected to marry? In this series, Britain's best-informed Court commentator, Mrs. Helen Cathcar discusses without reticence the mystery surrounding Princoss Margaret's marriage
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    37 9 Before the journey to Hie shrine of Tu.i Pch Kong, Hie Chinese Cod of Prosperity. These pilgrims are seen running through Hieir offerings in a shed on Kusu Island yesterday. Sunday Times picture. Story below.
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  • 473 9 UMNO leader lashes at 'political humbugs IPOH. Saturday. ALL TALK of non-communal parties at this juncture was a sham, said Tengku Abdul Rahman, President of UMNO, when he addressed a tea party this afternoon given in his and -Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan's honour by the Perak branch of the Malayan
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  • 225 9 SINGAPORE motor sampans yesterday did a roaring business, ferrying hundreds of Chinese pilgrims to Kusu Island— 3o minutes away— to pay homage to the Chinese citity. Tua Peh Kong. This is an annual pilgrimage with its climax on the 15th day —the birthday of Tua
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  • 109 9 A man, who said that he did not know where the Singapore City Police Court was appeared there yesterday on a warrant of arrest. Choo Kwong had failed to appear in court last week to answer a charge of setting up an unlicensed stall in Rangoon
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  • 64 9 TAN JONG MALIM. Sat. Tanjong Malim guides and gulders this week bade farewell Ito their president. Mrs. R. 3. Wyatt Smith, who is leaving for the United Kingdom on i long leave. They entertained her to a tea party and guide display. Mrs. Omlr Khalsome Dutton was elected
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  • 52 9 Two residents in Oeylang Serai. Singapore, yesterday reported seeing a man on the top of a roof of a row of houses at 4.30 a.m The man jumped into a back lane when one switched on a light. Both checked their belongi ings but found
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  • 57 9 Three men. two armed with revolvers and the third with a dagger, trailed a cigarette distributor's salesman into a shop in Odine Square, off Alexander Road. Singapore at 915 a.m. yesterday and robbed him of $150. The salesman Lim Wee Soon, and a fellow employee, had pone
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  • 63 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat.— All trade unions In Jonore have been invited to contribute to a fund to build a union headquarters in Johore Bahru. The building, which is to be named after the late Mr. M. Kanthaswamy, former chairman of the Johore division of the
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  • 168 9 Man in India sends $2 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday QONATIONS for Lim Kirn Mooi. the 18-year-old legless girl who has captured the hearts of hundreds of generous Malayans, have risen to $1,134. News of Kirn Mooi's misfortune has even reached India where a sympathiser, reading
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  • 66 9 ALL ABOUT THE PRESS FOR $5 The Singapore study Group Movement will start an eightweek course on "The Press" on Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. at the British Council, Stamford Road. Applications must be made at the British Council before Oct. 24. The fee is $5. Local newspaper personalities will
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  • 151 9 Minimum temperature <7.30 pm. on Oct. 16 to 7.30 a.m. on Oct. 17): Singapore 76 degrees, Penang 74. Kota Bahru 75, Kuala Lumpur 73. Ipoh 72, Kuantan 73. Maximum temperature 7.30 am to 7.30 p.m. on Oct. 17» Singapore 89, Penang 87. Kota Bahru 87, Kuala Lumpur 91,
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  • 73 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Din bin Mat. 42. with 26 convictions, was sentenced to five years' gaol by the Sessions Court President, Mr. J. G Adams, this morning for stealing three fowls. Din pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing three fowls valued at $20 from
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  • 131 9 MALACCA put up the best show in the Federation during Malayan Youth Week, said Mr. Fred C. Arulanandom, chairman of the Malayan Youth Council. In a letter to Mr. Tan Hock Lin, general secretary of the Malacca Youth Council, he says: "I
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    37 9 Mr. W. D. Benjamin, winner of $2,500 in the Straits Times "Pick The Brides" contest, pictured outside hit hut wiHi a puppy which friends gave him for company after he cam c out of hospital
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  • 184 9 A fake and a good one SINGAPORE C.I.D. must be told of the existence of fake trisha licences which look very much like genuine ones. Mr. J. M. DevereuxColebourn, City Police Magistrate. said \esterday. He said this after examining a document, purporting to he a licence, issued to Tien Koh
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  • 580 10  - SQUARE DANCING GETS ROUND 1)1 LOW lIV_ OQI'ARE dancing:, which swept through Britain soon after the Queen then Princess Elizabeth danced it in Canada with Prince Philip, is winning new popularity in Malaya. It doesn't matter where yon look in thr large, swish ballrooms of Singapore or the more modest
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  • 649 10 Beauty hints by MARILYN MONROE! HOLLYWOOD. AMONG the fan letters which I receive each week, some cf the most interesting. I th!r.k. are those from other women For the most part they ask "How do you do W* and T choose t.o accept these Questions
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  • 242 10 rf is an amazing thing but if you watch a woman looking at herself in a mirror she suddenly acquires a new face. Gone are the sot lines around the mouth, the wrinkled forehead and quite often an expression of bad temuer Instead her mouth curves upwards into a
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  • 596 11 An inspiring story comes to an end after 30 years By H. B. AMSTUTZ (District Superintendent, The Methodist Church, Southern Malaya) JUST after midnight, last Tuesday morning, there passed away in Segamat one of Cod's humblest men, the Rev. S. M. Pandian of the Methodist
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  • 136 11 £HAN Kwan Yue, a housewife, told the Eighth Pilice Court yesterday that Leong Wye Chee, a youth, poured water on her when her husband was not at home. He also teased her. She said Leong's elder brother. Ah Tan, kicked her when she complained to
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  • 176 11 Free homes plan for jobless fTHE Singapore Workers Union representing about 8.000 wage earners, yesterday decided to ask the Government ior free land on which t3 put up huts for poor, unem- ployed members. The Union will ask the public for donations to meet the I building costs. If insufficient
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  • 41 11 SEGAMAT, Sat. Two men j and 16 women were enrolled as associate members of the Rrd Cross at Segamat at a fleeting held at the Malay (iirls School. The members will work mostly among T.B. prtionts In hospital.
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  • 91 11 The Singapore Fish Wholesalers and Fish Merchants Associations have been told by the Government that Mr. T. W. Burcion. the former Deputy Director of Fisheries, will be appointed a fisheries officer. The Government says that if Mr. Burdon accepts the offer he will return to
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  • 36 11 SEGMAT, Sat— A 46-year-old woman. Teo Siong An and a boy. Tan Tong Ngee, 11, were jointly charged at Segamat with assaulting a Chinese woman. Both claimed trial and the case was adjourned.
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  • 138 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat rE Johore Bahru District Association for the Prevention of TB has received a grant of $10,000 from the Malayan Asociation for the Prevention of Tuberculosis. This has somewhat relieved the desperate financial position of the Johore Bahru body, being reimbursement for
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  • 99 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. MR. A. R. Allen, Youth Services Adviser to the Chief Social Welfare Officer, Federation of Malaya, will conduct a Youth Leaders' Course in Johore Bahru on Nov. 6 and 7. The programme of the course has been designed to give simple and easy instruction
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  • 69 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat— Mr. E. J. Rokahr, of E. R. Squibb Sons, gave an interesting talk to members of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club on his experience in Pakistan and Afghanistan where he spent two years before coming to Singapore. Pakistan, had made great strides in
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  • 22 11 SEGAMAT. Sat. Arumugam. 19, was fined $75 at Segamat for operating his private car as a black taxi at Cha'ah.
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  • 160 11 A labourer's lot by a manager KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. AN estate labourer's lot is not an unhappy one. declares Mr. B Hembry. manager of X.M.S. (Malay States) Rubber Plantations. Ltd., in Kedah. Sir John Hay. Chairman of the Company, in a statement to shareholders, quotes Mr. Hembry as saying: "The
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  • 136 11 More are thrifty JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. STEADY progress continues to be made by the Johore Bahru Thrift Society, according to the Society's latest financial report. The membership of the Society is also steadily increasing and at the end of August was 372 as compared with 318 on Jan. 1 this
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  • 99 11 The "Vassana" full moon vUI be celebrated at the Buddhist Temple, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday, under the auspices of the World Fellowship of Buddhists (Selangor Centre), the Selangor Buddhist Association and the Sassana Abhiwurdhi Wardhana Society. On this auspicious day, offerings are made to the Triple
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  • 60 11 Eighty hawkers— the biggest number to appear in a single day in a police court yesterday pleaded guilty to charges of road obstruction. Each was fined $5. They were arrested during a police drive aginst them for road obstruction. The hawkers had been repeatedly warned to
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  • 151 11 THIS IS YOUR CHANCE, HE SAYS KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. rpHE acting Deputy High Com--1 mlssioner Mr. D. C. Watherston yesterday visited Pertang the village which the Government recently punished for lack of co-operation. He told villagers: "The recent arrest of the Communists' helpers has removed from your midst those who
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    • 181 11 SINGAPORE 7.15 Morning Star; 7.30 News; 7.35 Morton Gould; 8 Come Into the Parlour; 8.30 Breakfast Hour; 9.30 London Light Concert Orchestra; 10 Musical RoundUp 10.15 Science Suryey: 10.30 Mid-Morning Medley; 11 Appointment with Music; 11.30 Roman Catholic Service; 1 Programme Summary. 1.02 Billy Mills Orchestra; 1.30 News; 1.45 Radio
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  • 28 12 10 Word* $1$ (minimum) TANKERS An Exhibition of Shell photosraphs on Construction and life aboard a modern Oil Tanker at The Odeon Theatre dally from 10.00 a.m.
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  • 577 12 THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE, Oct. 18. 1953. No witch hunts A DEMAND for a "comA munal and un-Malayan activities investigation sub-committee" may be made at next month's meeting of the Malayan Trade Union executive. Any member found indulging in "un-Malayan activities" should be expelled, it is suggested. But a far
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  • 1379 12  - UNDER THE RED KEEL -A DIVER'S EYE- VIEW OF THE HAI HSUAN Gerd von Dinklage-Schulenburg By QNE Sunday a few weeks ago I gazed out over the sea which was calm and, by Singapore standards, beautifully blue. I turned to my friend Mac. "Let's swim out to that ship", I
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  • 833 12 I READ with alarm your story about the resignation of Indian members fjom the Legislative Council. Quite aside from the political factors, a shocking new aspect on the behaviour on the part of triangles has been introduced by Mr. Ramani. the noted Kuala Lumpur lawyer. When I
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  • 737 12  -  DOROTHY THATCHER BY no small sensation in London at present is Madame Fang from Hong Kong who arrived by air with Professor Chao Shao-An, 300 rare pictures and wardrobe of wonderful Chinese clothes. As slim as onzAof the reeds in her paintings and chic
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    • 793 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. 1$ W»r4s r;« (minimum) THE engagement was announced on the 17.10.53 between Woon Hoe fifth ton of the late Mr. Wee Thlam Poh. and Mri.- Wee Thlam Poh. and Jean Slew Chin, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lfm Kong Ping of Sorrabala. SITUATIONS VACANT X0 Word* $S
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    45 13 Mr. and Mrs D.-rck Cooper after their wedding at the Singapore Registry Office <c»tcrd.iy. Mr. Cooper is on the staff of Radio Malaya. His bnoc was M<ss lanet Fcastcr, who is an architect with the Public Works Department, Singapore.-— Sunday Times picture.
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  • 156 13 Pilgrims quickly oft ship PENANC, Saturday. IiGHT hundred and seventy-two returning pilgrims, who arrived in Penan^ by the Anshun last night, were able b disembark this mornng to catch the early ferry ro the na inland thanks to ths Malayan Pilgrim Commissioner, i Tuan
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  • 81 13 KOTA BAHRU. Sat. TH Sultan of Kelantan toay ur^od the people of Tclran village to be the "eyes and jars" of the Government ancio give information about ternists to the security forces. Tr Sultan visited Telosan villas, 36 miles from Kota Bahi. and later inspected
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  • 34 13 IBH, Sat Opposing the moth that "Youth today is v.astiß its time' a debating term from the Anglo-Chinese Send yesterday defeated the Ang -Chinese Girls School by margin of three marks.
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  • 34 13 TUNIS. Sat.— Masked bandits held up a group of merchants yesterday as they travelled by car from Tunis to Mateur. The outlaws took the merchants' money, various goods, and fled.— A.P.
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  • 346 13 Shot himself when girl Friend would not marry SHORTLY before the inquest on Manikam BobRoy, 28, probationary inspector in the Singapore Police Force, started yesterday, his father, the Rev. N. C. Manickam who had come from Taiping, introduced himself to a pretty young nurse over whom, it was stated later
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  • 286 13 LEAGI'E DIVISION I Arsenal 2 Burnley 5 Aston Villa 1 Newcastle 2 Blackpool 1 Sheffield W. 2 Cardiff 1 Tottenham Chelsea 1 Middlesbrough 1 HuddersAeld 2 Liverpool 0 Manchester C. 1 Preston 4 Portsmouth 3 Charlton 1 Sheffirld I. 1 W. Bromwich 2 Sunderland 1 Bolton 2 Wolves
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  • 28 13 Four Indians were injured in a collision between two cars at the 13th milestone Mandai Road, Singapore, shortly after eight o clock last night.
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  • 56 13 PENANG, Sat. A MARRIED woman, Yeoh Toh Lian, 28. was produced in the First Magistrate's Court today on a charge of secretly disposing of the dead body of a female still-born child betwen Oct. 14 and 16. The case was deferred to next week for
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  • 125 13 A WELL-KNOWN Singapore cafe singer, Miss Choong Slew Lian, was yesterday compensated by the editor of a Chinese "mosquito" paper the Fen* Pao for. defamation of character. The compensation for damages was agreed to by Miss Choong before the editor, Chew ChonK Seong, was charged in
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  • 47 13 IPOH, Sat.— More than five hundred guests today attended the reception at the Jubilee Cabaret after the marriage of Mr. Jonathan Lee Yoke Wan nnd Miss Annie Lip Yoot Lin, youngest sister of Dr Lip Seng Chew and Mr. Lip Chee Seng of Ipoh.
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  • 361 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. THE honorary secretary and treasurer of the Federation of Malaya Police Officers' Mess, Assistant Superintendent of Police E. T. Styles, today gave his derence in the Sessions Court to a charge of abetting Ho Chup Yoon in the making of a false
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  • 294 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. MEMBERS of the Selangor division of the Malayan Trade Union Council will decide tonight whether to censure their representative on the MTUC central committee, Mr. Lee Moke Sang, who resigned and walked out of the central committee last week. They said
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  • 112 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. HEAVY monsoon rain during the last few days has caused flooding at several places in North and South Malaya. Floods were reported this morning at: The Muar-Parit Sulon? Road. Johore. at the 93rd mile. Depth, ten incnes. water subsiding,
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  • 256 13 IPOH. Sat. SI N O-MALAY GOODWILL, co-operation and friendship were the key to the solution of Malayan problems, said Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan in Ipoh today. He was speaking at a tea party given by the Perak branch of the Malayan Chinese Association for
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  • 87 13 A dozen children from the upper classes of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus were Interested spectators at the Singapore First Traffic Police Court yesterday studying the procedure in conducting traffic cases. Inspector Sheares explained to the pupils the details of the procedure as cases were
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  • 123 14 THE Sunday Times is offering cash prizes for readers' pictures published in this page. First piize is $30, with $15 for the second best and $5 for the runners-up. This weeks first prixe goes to Tan Tiang Yeo of the Water Department, Havelock Road, Singapore, for his
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  • 31 14 This "Portrait Of A Sh f Mil* 1 was taken by Mr. Scow Scong of 512 Penang Lane. Penang, and wint for him a consolation priie of $5.
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  • 792 14 LONDON. IN- middle life, Helen Astrup is a beautiful woman. Her hair Is the colour of ripe corn, her eyes, the steady blue of the Norwegian seas she knows so well. Her life is pleasant and wellordered. She has her music, her painting and for
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  • 986 15 JOHN BEHAGUE says, this is Laughton's triumph 0. HENRY'S VIGNETTES COME TO LIFE Charles Laughron at "Soapy" WILLIAM Sydney Porter, known to the world as O.Henry, died over 40 years ago, but the magic of his writing lives on. In 20th Cen-tury-Fox's neatly tied parcel
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  • 282 15 IT will be a great day for 1 Kirk Douglas when he is given the role of a normal human being instead of the tensed up mental cases he has had to handle Just lately 'The Juggler," a Stanley Kramer production, is no excention
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  • 491 15 JJOW many times have you heard the female film fans cry "Oh, It was a loveeelv picture, I just couldn't stop crying..."? Well, there's a treat In store for all those with big hankies in their handbags and soft spots in their hearts,
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    • 122 16 I dreamed I arrived in Paris in my f^nft Maidenette Strapless b»-a It's a new experience in cirefret uplift! Maidenette* Strapless gives you such a chjc silhouette, flatters you with dainty inserts and feather-light boning. In your favorite fabrics. Genuine Maidenform Brassieres are made only In the United States of
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    • 282 16 «Meti *f tea if ovl< $a ye wisely TODAY -ffcr TOMORROW^ with the SUN LIFE OF CANADA F. I. W. Lammert Manager, South Eatt Asia Hongkong Bank Chambers SINGAPORE W. E. Lambert Diltrict Supervisor 37-A. China Street Chaut PENANC. Khan Kirn Che« District Supervisor Loke Yew Building KUALA LUMPUR. Oon't
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    • 425 16 by Edgar Rice Burroughs L^S^^{^^ IflTlk^^. PeSP6eAT6LY T(?ViN6 TC? 6AiN THE AtJVANTASe •^P^Wfl <^X\ I^=^=^^ B A jßaJiiß^PW^^^' IN THE ©eueLXINS PEATH-P«&Mr, «3APA? -^^^k^Stm^^t^ \1 rVa^/flMl ■SUKZL i^i^Ni^^^i^r^^ THE AP£-MAN'6 HoC£9 {a\A <& TV^'\§ '^XM^BrH THE STeiCKefc 6TCEP COL.LA.P6eO. ANP TAeZAN WA£ 6£nT THIS WEEK FOIw liOU CAPRICORN (Dec. 21—
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    • 147 16 some other close relationship is about to be removed. _#-v Within a fe<v weeks the way A /i#v will be open t«> fjfcwA-tJ^ more settled vC*V\ happiness than you have had for many years. RfK«' ar income likely to be aliRhtl.f increased mid-week. TAURUS (Apri. 21— May 20 > Anything
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    • 307 16 OUTLOOK FOR ITALY Italy has been the cradle not only of European civilisation i bat of many of the influenrex that now mould popular opinion In the New World. In spite of the troubled political history of the peninsula over the last 1,500 years, so much has been brought to
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    • 102 16 many a lone day. At last you attain a feeling of security, find leisure to follow up a particular interest. Socially an Interesting period: in family life certain problems develop. LIBRA (Sept. 23— Oct. 23)--Relationship that has been tantalising for a long time now fades out. You make a some
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    • 186 16 THIS WEEK FOR ALL TODAY. Stick closely to your usual Sabbath observances and all will be weil. Good for church-going, formal gatherings, duty entertaining. FOR LUCK TODAY WEAR OR USE: Orange. 1. Diamond. ft TOMORROW— Just the day to clear up jobs that are of little importance hut that take
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    • 186 16 WEAR OR USE: Black and white. 4, Diamond. WEDNESDAY. Day when "hunches" should serve you well. Don't turn down any new idea because it may seem preposterous it first. The unexpected may prove to be just what you wanted. FOR LUCK TODAY WEAR OR USE: Orange, 4. Ruby. THURSDAY. This
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  • 228 17 MAYBE when you look "THE STARS AND YOU" every Sunday, you mutter "rubbish." But you probably just out of curiosity still search for your own birthdate. Possibly you find that, though these forecasts have each to apply to a large group of people, they often
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  • 258 17 An apple and a pear get together IN the 372-acre grounds of the 80-room Bayfordbury mansion, near Hertford, England, a dozen young fruit trees are receiving loving care. There are no other trees in 1 the world like them. For British scientists have at last crossed the pear with the
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  • 487 17 is an example of the astrologer's work. This is a chart of the heavens, or horoscojje, erected for the birth moment of Prince Charles. It Is a form of celestial shorthand; the symbol <= representing the signs and planets are age-old. In ancient days, the astrologer would
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  • 682 17 Cult of the domestic CAT THE cult of the domestic cat attained its zenith about 2.000 B.C. ln ancient Egypt when the cat goddess Baast was venerated. From the mummified cats and statuettes which have survived we see how closely the Egyptian domesticated cat resembled at least one breed known
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  • 503 17 Nathaniel Gubbius QHE said to her husband: "No wonder you're always catching colds and snuffling in an armchair. What you need are vittamins." She said: "Other men play a round of golf on Sunday mornings, and are nt and fre sn in the evening, ready to take their wives to
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    • 141 17 POPULAR CROSSWORD ACROSS DOWN 1. Declaration on oath (9). 8, 1. K.f.aiin (g). 2. Corpulent (3). Match (S). 11, Unadorned (4). 12, 3 XI| P» J 6 noccupled (4). 5. N..U* 14. Prop. 16. V^^^). S!dJ: Trapped 6). 17, Covrr with wax tall (4). 10, Spreads grmm (4). 13. (4).
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  • 1093 18 Classroom pictures are sent all over the world THE town of Media, Pennsylvania, in the Umted States, is not a large town. From one end to the other, all told, not more than 6.500 people live there. Yet, week in ard week out, the town of
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  • 353 18 Trapped subs: A vital question ri: headlines screamed "British submarine missing: 100 men aboard", but despite desperate rescue attempts hy Admiralty experts and civilian salvage men, 99 officers and ratings died. The sailors left beneath the waves were all but four of the crew of the Thetis, which failed to
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  • 225 18 HE WAS SO TIRED OF LOVE ON A STRING' A SOUTH AFRICAN has made a "blind date" with 200 Northumberland < England I girls with a view to marrying one of them. He is Mr. W. C. Hamer, the sft. lOin. tall port superintendent of Capetown Docks. He wrote recently
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  • 76 18 Tawny. blonde Lisa Castoni wis born in AUitio, Northern Italy, 18 years ago. Since then. Lisa, whose vital statistics read like an "you toe can nave a figure like mine" ad. (waist 22", bust 35", hips 32 and height 5' 5"). hat done mainly photographic modelling.
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  • 1695 19 THIRD IN A NEW SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THE SUPERNATURAL ERIC MITCHELL, the author of this strange tale says: "I am not »n imaginative man, do not believe in ghosts and am usually sceptical of 'tall stories': but I have witnessed many strange things during my years with
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  • 1375 19 A. woman's vision— and an explanation I 111 EYES <\> SI I WMIIX. THE MIMI SI M.I SI S T. C. KOH offers an explanation for the strange happenings described by a Chinese woman in her article last week. C.H.N.'s account last week of her strange experiences must have set
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    • 255 19 wer heard pr i V OVOXO'NO?' I She is lovely to look at, but her charm it sbort-livtd! She should know thai everyone, with ao exceptions, perspire* to some degree. Perspiration evaporate* quickly from most of the body, but not from under the arm. So it goes stale. It soil*
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  • 97 20 ACBOSS 1. Affidavit. 8, Pit. n. Bald. 13 Negate. 14. Stilts. 16, Snared. 17 Cere. 18. Lams. 19, Uttered. 20, Insets. 21. Seep. 24, Seal. 28, Larger. 30, Builder 31. Chap. 33, Saga. 35. Retire. 37, Starts. 39, Irenic 40, Plot. 41, Bed. 42, Depresses. DOWN 1.
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  • 1069 20 THEY'RE LOVELY BUT, OH, SUCH A MENACE MAXMXG RI.ACKWOOn ri-ios 'ent «lo»vn these (roes 1 yHiS morning, on my way to the Singapore Motor Club's hillclimb, I shall grieve for a brief moment over the absence of the most interesting racing car that Malaya has seen. The Frazer Nash, which
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  • 526 20  - SALUTE TO YOUNG TARLEY ROGER YUE By FILIPINO boxers, past and present, have always been known to be sensationmakers. The other week. Leo Espinosa. an under-rated flyweight from the Philippines, electrified a crowd of 20.000 fans with a smashing technical-knockout victory over world champion, Yoshio Shirai. in a non-title bout
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  • 733 20  -  JOHNNY JOHNSON SINGAPORE SPORTS PARADE By DURING the past week, Singapore swimmers have proved that there is sufficient talent and enthusiasm for us to have a first class swimming team in the very near future. Though not good enough to win medals at Melbourne,
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  • 1174 21  -  W. E. TREVOR By Fijians 23; Singapore 6. A DAZED and battered Singapore side dragged themselves off the field at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday wondering if the Fijians had sneaked on another 15 men for the last ten minutes of their game. And
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  • 1079 21 THE RECORDS tumbled— l 4 of them yesterday to add to the two earlier in the week— in the Singapore Amateur Swimming championships at the Chinese Swimming Club pool, but the record everyone most wanted to see the 100 metres in 57sec.
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  • 264 21 Helen Heng beats junior champion ■pOURTEEN first round ties were decided when the Singapore Badminton Associations 1953 open championships started at the SBA Hall last night. Jessie Ong, this years junior triple champion, making a bid for senior honours for the first time, lost to Helen Heng, the reigning Singapore
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  • 155 21 KLUANG. Sat. CUPERIOR In all departments of the game. Singapore Indians beat Johore Indians 4-1 to become the Southern finalist of the Bardhan Trophy soccer tournament here today. In a fast move, Johore surprised with a first-minute goal by Char man, but for
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  • 45 21 Singapore Harbour Board Police upset the favourites Ceylon Sports Club 'A" 2-1 In SHA Dlv. 3 league fixture at Balestier Road yesterday In spite of their defeat, the Ceylonese still keep their lead In the third division table. •v 9
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