The Straits Times, 8 August 1954

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    14 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES m No. 989. SINGAPORE, SI NDAY, AUGUST 8, 1954 15 TEXTS
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    Malaya I plane bashes: 2 die
    111 1 Malaya I plane bashes 2 die LA LUMPUR. Sat. I/an Auxiliary lots lost whei their i r d m a rubber anting, 30 j Kuala Lumpur, v ere Pilot Wilson. Deputy Printer. Kuala Cadet <>.' Singh employe^ ;u rWk i training I :.i.-heri Into rub--1 igra i ol Banting r
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    I PLANTER KILLED
    45 1 I PLANTER KILLED I.UMP'JR KEITH/ V distant manager b roar Sungei A aa accirienu on the estate 1 hile an ambuk m to hospi■l another on the Uexander. were If me firearms in a H hen "ne of thr (tuns f 1 .ndins Allan in
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    The gorilla & the army
    53 1 The gorilla the army CYO, Bat. mi army today film maker who roopg in a picTl c army was sup- wanted to si a hue between a v Ira nr whale [Her. ■v as to be rieath-ray proof skin. rj for it tn despite the forts. ihara. Deputy pH( d
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    STATE OF SIEGE IN GOA: MINES ON BRIDGES
    338 1 BOMBAY. Saturday. THE Portuguese authorities in the settlement of Coa, who say they are threatened by Indian "volunteers" seeking a merger with India, have cred a state of siege and banned all Indian and foreign newspapers, it was reported in Bombay today.
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    LIFE IV U.S.-BY MISS MALAYA
    267 1 LIFE IV U.S.-BY MISS MALAYA MAR.IOKIE WEE— "Miss j Malaya has told a boy friend in Singapore i j why she has remained in Hollywood. In the first letter re- j ceived In Singapore since j she left for America, Mar- jorie says she was due to I I fly
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    The penghulu's carving
    61 1 day Times picture m:is takrn when Che Nooraihan visited the Prnanc and Provinre Wdtestel stall at the Malayan Agri- Horticultural Association exhibition in Kuala Lumpur. (Ml NOORAIHAN state .sal lehuridin. of the Kducation Office. Pahanc. with a superb piece of Malay carving on a coconut crater, the
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    Britain to woo 'waverers'
    196 1 LONDON. Saturday. DR'TAIN is to make a new bid to overcome the reluctance of some of the countries of South-east Asia to takt part in a defence organisation in the area, diplomatic observers said here today. They forecast that tin SEATO project will be th, main
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    RUSSIANS WIN JUMP TEST
    39 1 P\RiS Sat.- Soviet compcuU»rs took the first three place* ,n 'the world parachute lumpins championshfn which ended t St. Van last nisht. Team classification was: 1 Russia, 2 Czechoslovakia. 3 Fiance and 4 YußOßlavia.— Reuter.
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    Bath time in Hanof
    34 1 A solemn \ictnamese innlncr. a refugee from the area of Imlo-( hina evacuated hv Freiuh troops, squats on a curb in Hanoi to hath her baity in a small basin.
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    'Octuplets' were hoax
    68 1 MANILA. Sat. CROWDS flocked to a hospital in Southern Luzon today to see a mother and her octuplets eight babies but reports of the "miracle" birth turned out to be a hoax. The director of the hospital at Iriga town denied the reports that a farmer's wife
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    Mystery drop in tin price
    87 1 rERE was a big drop in the tin price yesterday in Singapore, the noon price bring dor-larod at $3fin.so or $8.50 brlow Friday 'a price. Locally the drop was something of a mystery. Barely steady overnight. London with unimpressive consumer demand was hardly enough to
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    Big boar escapes at farm display
    278 1 Big boar escapes at farm display KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A 200-POUND white boar escaped from his den while the Sultan of Selangor and other distinguished visitors were touring the Malayan Agrihontcultural Society's show which opened heir today. The Sultan's party was about 100 yards away at the 'ime. The boar
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    Han Suyin's book for the screen
    119 1 Han Suyin's book for the screen MALAYAN author Han ITI Suyin's best-seller. "A Many Splendourod Thine has hern boucht hy Twentieth Century Fox and will bo made into a film. Mr. S. A. Rao. the company's Singapore manager, told the Sunday Times last nicht. It will i>«> made in CinemaScope
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    Pakistan floods cut off Dacca
    67 1 DACCA. Sat. rE city of Dacca, capital of East Bengal Province, In which well over half the total oopulation of Pakistan lives, was today cut off from the rest of the province by flood waters of the Buri Ganga. Thi.s tributary of the Brahmaputra has
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    How screwy can we get?'
    190 1 CHICAGO, Sat. THE ILLINOIS American Lesion hh\ severed its support of the Girl Scouts of America 'Girl Guides i. charging that "Un American influences' exist in the organisation's] literature. Convention delegates took the formal action last night after 90 minutes of lively debate in which
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    GURKHAS KILL BANDIT
    41 1 KUALA M'MPI'R Sat. A terrorist was killed in an amhuth by the 2 6 Ciurkhas in the Labis district of Johore vpvtrrria.r. In a camp the patrol found 120 lb of rice, 20 ll> of salt and medicine.
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    40,000 DIE IN CHINA FLOODS'
    191 1 HONC KONC. Saturday. THREE American priests whose release from Red C'nma was arranged at Geneva arnveH m Hone; Kong t.xiav with stories of death and drsolatmn by flood. One said he had been told 40.000 people had boon drowned or killed by high water in
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    Contest: Colony winner
    67 1 Contest: Colony winner THERE are two wm--1 ners of the Straits Times Word Puzrle "LL" '< They are: Mr. M. Emmett, 8 Carmen Street, Opera Estate. Sigfap, SIN- CAPORE: C. L. Yip. 98 Hugh Low Street. IPOH. Each will receive 52,500 A cheque will be ready for Mr. Emmett at
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    Ike' undecided on second term
    78 1 WASHINGTON, Sat MR. SHERMAN ADAMS, special assistant to President Eisenhower, said in a television interview tonight that the President had not yet made up his mind whether or not to stand for a second term. "Obviously, there are certain conditions under which he might have
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    2,953 beets In nine months
    69 1 BLACKPOOL, Sat A Blackpool hotri cellarman. Karnld Eatork admittori in cot t* heir today that in tho past nine months he had drunk 2,053 bottles of brer and 55 bottlrs of .stout from stork an avriiM Of about 10 bottlrs a day for 40 weeks.
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    PURE JOY FLOODED BADER-HE WAS FLYING AGAIN!
    1805 2 WHAT MAS 1 si rrt rn SO FA M• IN the morning it felt wonderful Just to bo putting on overalls, helmet and goggles again and to be walking up to a well-remembered Avro. Getting into the cockpit was not the trouble he
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    A bumpy take-off for the pilot
    222 2 rjLYN OWEN, 21-year-old RAF. pilot who. 48 hours earlier, was flying a Sabre jet at 44.000 feet and had to bale out, turned up for his wedding at Worktop tNottsi with a GASH on his nose and a large BUMP on the side of
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    THE SILENT BROTHERS
    349 2  -  GWYN LEWIS In same house for 18 years but they By IJV3R 18 years the Mander.s JT brothers. George, aged 55, and Reginald. 50. have lived and worked together, each refusing to speak to the other. Not one word has passed between them since they had a
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    I'M A JEKYLL AND HYDE, OURT TOLD
    232 3 I'M A JEKYLL AND HYDE, OURT TOLD ■J months, says judge I)BERT Louis Stevenson's creation of Dr. Jekyll md Mr. Hyde, a dual-personality character, i obsession to an English speaking married Uc Thiam Soon according to Lee himself mqapore |udge yesterday "I seem to possess o story of Dr jekyll
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    Weedding—in London
    33 3 Weedding— in London I i ing, 19, ol the letnamese i ondon, .i^ i Mother let v -.!i\rn linn Tinh, •it living in Front of thr temple at the of lirr parents in
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    lost watch: but not for long
    23 3 lost watch: but not for long i rom a flat i ipapoiy was rebeforo d It was miss- found it In man arresi
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    Sack to work
    13 3 fi Osman urned t :itri Bcsar. j [n Bnßland 1
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    Stole money in letters
    106 3 AN oilier oi the Singapore Post Office pleaded guilty in the First Criminal District yesterday to three gea concerning registered letters. All the letters were .sent from Kota Bahru to an address in Serangoon Road. Singapore. The man was Abu Bakar bin A.-imad. 38. He was
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    Bishop to see units
    103 3 The Bishop of Guildford. i the Rt. Rev. Henry Mont- somery-CampbPll. arrived at I Changi yesterday by air' from Britain (or a three-week visit to Far East Air Force i stations in the Colony and the Federation. He was met on arrival by Air Vice Marshal
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    C.B.E. men honoured
    44 3 PENANG, Sat. The Chung Hwa Confucian High School feted two members of the school committee. Mr. Khoo Si:.n Ewe. the chairman, and Ng Sui Cam at a tea party at the school today following thf award to them of the C.B.E
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    Villagers vote for council
    59 3 IPOH, Sat. NINETY -EIGHT per cent of the 558 voters of Salak Bahru Village, in Kuala Kangsar District, cast their votes for the second council election where 12 candidates from four wards stood for re-elec-tion. The successful candidates, one from each ward, were: Messrs. Chan Won.
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    More Asians are giving blood
    131 3 ]I/|ORE ASIANS have given their blood in Singapore in the past fortnight. During the period donations exceeded transfusions by 29 flasks, says a Singapore Blood Transfusion Service report. Of the 272 donations given. 84 came from Europeans and 56 from Asians who were piving their
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    RUBBERIS LOWER
    177 3 A UGUST first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 67 2 cents a lb., half a cent below Friday's close on a dull tone. Despite overnight rise s in London and New York, the price opened easier in Singapore arounc; 6T r v cents a
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    TIN PRICE
    21 3 The price of tin was declared in Singapore yesterday as $360.50 at noon. This was $8.50 below Fridays price.
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    Youth meetings at Katong
    75 3 Special meetings for youths are being held at Bethesda (KatongJ Church every day until Auk. 15. For children under 13 there is a 'Sunshine Hour" at 4.30 p.m. and for youths and adults there are meetings at 6 p.m. Speakers are Mr. Eric Beresford. a Cliff
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    They come from India
    94 3 Six of the I*> dilti;atts from India for the World Assembly of Youth conference in Singapore on Auk. 15 arrived in Singapore yesterday in an Air India International Constellation from Bombay. Mr. K. Rai (centre) heads the delegation. The others are expected at the end of
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    POLICE SEEK BAIL FOR TWO RAF MEN
    115 3 CINCAPORE police yesterday asked a Colony judge, Mr. T. Kulasekaram, to allow two R.A.F. men. accused of robbery, bail of $500 each in their own surety. Inspector Tuan S. Zain. prosecuting, said he asked for this as the R.A.F. had given an undertaking
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    Kota Bharu fair was big success
    139 3 KOTA BHARU. Sat. THE two-night fun fair at Biaritz Park. Kota Bharu. organised by the Kelantan State Homo Guards in aid of their welfare fund ended la^t night. The concert staged by the Kelantan Malay Students' Association wa s a success and well patronised
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    Fined $10
    31 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Hugh Richard M. Stoney of Cunsa Cottage. Kuala Lumpur was fined $10 here today for not displayine his motor car road tax licence on the windscreen.
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    NEW PLAY AREA IN BALESTIER
    204 3 NEW PLAY AREA IN BALESTIER Trust says 'yes' CHILDREN of 10,000 people living in the Balestter area will have a new playing fi«jd in Whampoa Square off Kirn The Singapore Improvement Trust has approved plans for this and has also agreed to install individual water meters in about 400 houses
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    New offices opened in K.L.
    75 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. rpHE president of the Kuala X Lumpur Municipality. Mr. A. D. York, today opened a new $600,000 office building for Messrs. Sime Darby and Co. Ltd. in Ampang Road. The chairman of directors. Mr. G. P. Noakes. and several co-directors flew from
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    Theft of wallet admitted
    48 3 Ball was opposed when Tan See Yee pleaded guilty in Singapore yesterday to theft of a wallet containing $238 and personal documents belonging to Chan Aik Huat from a house at Sophia Road on July 3. Tan was remanded for sentence until Aug. 14.
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    DID THE SPIRITS SAVE A YOUNG C IRL'S LIFE
    812 4  -  Mrs. T. H. Tan <IMI 1 1 H I ******************************111 l lIIIIIIIIIIJIITTTIJIHIHHLIi 1 11 IWUTTTtI 111 tiii iiiitUJff By gCIENCE still has a long way to go to ascertain whether there is life after death. So far, none has been able
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    Hearts were torn out of living victims
    683 4  -  ANTHONY WELLS By A BEAUTIFUL maiden was led up the steps of a pyramid in Mexico and into a blood-washed temple. She was laid down on a stone altar by vermin-infested, unwashed priests Then, after her breasts had been bared, one of the
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    NEW U.S. SEAPLANE IS A SUB HUNTER
    204 4 "|"HE United States Navy will soon receive deliveries of the PSM-I seaplane, the largest aircraft to be used for anti-subma-ir to the Glenn L. Martm Company in Baltimore, Maryland The new Marlin, which has undergone flight tests Is lowered by the 3.400-horse-power turbocompound
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    No place for the vagrants
    146 5 No place for the vagrants JOHORE BAHRI Sat. THE number of vagrants in 1 Joriore Bahru is on the increase. It is estimated HO people tramp the streets. They cannot be rounded up b> the police as there ks nn placr to which they can be sent other than the
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    Burglar didn't wake her
    74 5 A woman living in Clement; Road. Singapore, slept on Friday afternoon while a thirl ransacked her room and stole $196 worth of jewellery and $40 in cash She told the police that just before she went to sleep she saw a figure outside the house A
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    Lottery swindlers are cheating poor of prize money
    265 5 JCS'ORE BAHRU, Saturday. "|"HF Social Welfare Lottery has provided a new way for racketeers to victimise ignorant and illiterate people. One man recently gave away $5,000 of his $25,000 prize. Many illiterate people do not know how to collect the money when
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    WITH HER HUSBAND FOR $50
    195 5 A YOUNG woman who went to join her husband was fined $50 in Singapore yesterday for entering the Colony without an entry permit and landing at an unauthorised place. The woman. Yang Mah binte Li Kau. pleading guilty, said that she was married to YusofT
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    Sir John at Trade Fair
    40 5 The (ioverncir. Sir John Nicnll. i \.iinitiinu a product «hrn he visited the Yro Hiap Sent sauce and canninc factnry stall at the Trade Fair in the Happy World on Friday night. Sunday Times picture.
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    Robbers attack taxi driver
    60 5 THREE men rnbbcd a taxidriver of $64 in Riflr Ranee Road, of! Bukit Timah Road. Singapore, on Friday night. The men had hired the taxi :n Serangoon Road. At Rifle Ranee Road two of them grabbed hold of the driver by the neck while the third
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    'Government needs many new doctors'
    172 5 REPORT in a Singapore newspaper about newlyqualified doctors beinc turned elewn for Government service just doesn't make sense," the Director of Medical Services, Dr R. H. Bland, said yesterday. The report said that there la discontent amonc the 15 housemen student doctors serving their final
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    $100 fine for betting slip
    40 5 One chap-ji-kee staking slip fnr $25 was found in the fold of Chan Ah Wei's trousers on the afternoon of August 6, a Singapore court was told yesterday. Chan pleaded guilty and was fined $100.
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    Betting tickets found on cyclist
    54 5 While cycling along Kallang Road Singapore. Tan Gian Teck was stopped by two detectives on the afternoon of August 7. the Fourth Police Court was told yesterday. In his rißht-hand trouser pocket were found 76 chap-ji-kee slips valued at $230. Hr wa I fined $750
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    The lady with the Trengganu fans
    46 5 CHE SI binte MOHAMED. of Neeri Scmbilan, poses with some fans she fancied at (he .Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association's exhibition which opened in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The fans come from the famous mat-making town of Paka in Trengganu. Sunday Times picture.
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    EXORBITANT, SAY COLONY INDIANS
    192 5 rtTHE Singapore branch of the A Malayan Indian Congress yesterday described the dcci- sion of the Indian Government Office in the Colony to charge $7.50 for attesting to the I registration of citizenship for former Indian states subjects as "exorbitant." In a circular to the Congress
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    Mass meeting
    43 5 TAIPING. Sat.— A mass ralIv will be held at the circus Ground here tomorrow at 3 p.m. when Dato Sir Cheng Lock Tan and Tengku Abdul Rahman will speak. In the event nf rain, the venue will be the Kwanctunc Association.
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    Ran lottery: $1,000
    76 5 IPOH. Saturday. A 28-YEAR-OLD shop assistant of Chemor. Lim Ah Jee. today told the Ipoh Magistrate that to support his wife and family and his two parents he had to get more income so he ran "characters" lotteries. Lim pleaded guilty to two charges of running 1.000
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    A GREAT VIOLINIST TO PLAY IN SPORE
    314 5 ONE of the world's greatest violinists. Isaac Stern, will play at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Wednesday week. His programme will include the Mozart Concerto In A Major (K. 219 the Brahms Sonata in D Minor. Op. 108, and works by Paganini, Vl«
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    Rubber imports
    20 5 PENANG. Sa*.. Malaya and Singapore, imported 29,387 tons of rubber in Juiy. according to an official announcement today.
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      149 5 The weather MIXIMTM TEMPER ATl'Ri:. ■7 30 p.m. on Aug. 6 to 7.3n am on Aug "t Singapore "6. Ppnanc 74. Kota Bahru 77 Kuala 1 umpur j T4 Ipoh 73. Kuantan 74 MAXIMIM TEMPFRATIRf:! 730 a.m. to 730 p.m. on Ann Singapore 89 Penane 89. Kotn Rahru 88. Kuala
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    BEWARE OF THE GOLDEN SEA MOUSE!
    1210 6 BEWARE OF THE GOLDEN SEA MOUSE! w a s »•< 1 1 1 if 1 1 JfZM 1 1 yvf ill jf j I i^^h tf ..if *j 0 1 J'HERE was once a keen angler who went out to catch a fish: but the fish was bigger than he
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    Twitchings, wrigglings and gnashings
    627 6 Twitchings, wrigglings and gnashings LAST Saturday the Tuan spent the week-end at the riverside mansion of the estate he has so often written about. There are two roads to it. both in bad condition: he travelled by the best not v.Ty comfortable in a Land Rnver but comfortable enough in
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    Vegetable variety
    369 6 HERE are suggestions for using vegetables as an integral part of the meal's main dish. BRIM Ms WITH CHEESE. Wash four biinjala. Remove xtalk and bloMom ends. Cut the rirniindrr Into t tin k xlIrM and sautr thesr on both aid** In two tahlrsfHxinfuK of rookinr oil. sprinkle
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      324 6 WHITER TEETH in 14 days with Macleans MAKE THIS 14-DAY TEST: Why rot trial tor yourselfP Be quite fair about it teeth thoroughly morning and night c Right from the start your mirror will si difference as the smooth, creamy pasti? dingy coating from your teeth and brings out the
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    Bare shoulders are out for evening wear
    387 7 Bare shoulders are out f or evening wear Says NOEL DIBDEN VK K V woman in Malaya knows that a cocktail dress is one of the most useful items in her wardrobe. From the top designers come some of the most tamming styles for parties, cwktails and informal dinners. Bare
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    I BECAME ENCAGED TO SPITE MY GIRL
    652 7 rpHREE years ago, when I I was 21-years-old. 1 fell in love with a girl of 18 and was in love with her for a very long time. I didn't know whether she returned my love as she was still at school. We
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    Blonde likes brunettes
    227 7 THERE was a little girl and she had a little curl, but she didn't know whether it should be blonde or brunette. Her name was Man Blanchard. Currently Mari stars opposite Joel McCrea in Univcr-sal-Internatlonal's "Black Horse Canyon." her tresses raven. Just a few weeks ago she
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    HOW TO MAKE A WOMAN HAPPY
    331 7 HOW TO MAKE A WOMAN HAPPY A Woman Looks at Men —6. i B LJOW to make a wo- man happy 1 The cynics would say just B keep "giving." In this a respect they are right, but it depends on what a is given! aj cjivc her the same
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      446 7 What more can you do io A FAMILY MT AND WILL is not easy. You make K^t P>(ni meals and plenty of fresh air and sleep. Yet j pick up infections and illnesses. Can you guard against H give them daily Ribena. For Ribena— the natural lotakeVhamtaC is a great
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    GLORIOUS PRINTS MAKE NEWS WITH THE LATEST SWIMSUITS
    885 8 GLORIOUS PRINTS MAKE NEWS WITH THE LATEST SWIMSUITS Maxine Rakich says 'Be in the swim' QWIMMING costumes ore big pews this week. Dozens of glorious wild prints on cotton are the motif. They are a world famous style and a number have matching sun dresses. Not only are there these
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    Colony star sings to stardom on T.V.
    435 8 YANG ('Lotus Blossom"), the international singing star of stage, radio and television whose home is in Singapore, recently excelled herself in the straight lead of The Peach Garden by lames Kirkup. inougn tne part or the materialised ghost, Sie-Thao. gave little srope for
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      206 8 HrV l^*' Ab^ When a man notices a girl's hair Every time you me a S;!\ ikrin shampoo you're giving yourself the surest promise of gleaming, silky hair— hair thai car-mates by its sheer loveliness! You see. every Siivikrin sh.tmpoo. ■vhethei luiuid or cream, is enriched »ith Pure SHrikriH, the
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      184 8 At last the perfect foundation, to add m breathtaking new radiance to your brauty. ~5 Feather Foundation a tinted liquid cream gives a perfect surface to hold the fine bloom of Yardley Powder. It hides every tiny blemish and keep* your ikin amazingly supple and soft to tone h. An
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      PRAISE FOR FORMER ENEMIES
      280 9 GERMAN sea captain who fought and planned against the Allies during the war now has nothing but praise for the sea transport organisation of his former American enemies. Captain C. Roessing. now master of the German liner Hassenstein wheh call?d at Singapore last week on her
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      CARRYING ON A TRADITION
      83 9 CARRYING ON A TRADITION PARRYING on a family tradition. Miss Wong Siew Chee. of Singapore has left for Britain to take a course in piano technology at the Northern Polytechnic m London Her father and grandfather have been associated with the MISS WONG JIEW CHEE piano trade in Malaya for
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      Playwright's link with Singapore
      115 9 CINCAPORES older resi- dents will turn back the clock with memories next week when a play written by a former Singapore resident is presented in the Colony The playwright. Mary Haleybell, wife of stage and film star John Mills, was In Singapore in the mid-1930s when
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      METHODIST WEDDING
      35 9 MX. AND MRS. P. MUTHU seen after their marriage yesterday at the Wesley Methodist Church. Ford Canning Road. Singapore. The bnde was formerly Miss Sarah Rcthnavathc, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Sundram.
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      The Cockneys spoke 'another language'
      195 9 The Cockneys spoke 'another language AN ATTRACTIVE, 24-year-old Chinese school teacher who returned to Singapore last week reported that she was "all at sea" when she found herself transferred to an East End school m London and could not understand her Cockney pupils. I She is Miss Eileen Wong who
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      CAMELS OR CHUTES ARE WAR VEHICLES
      230 9 THERE'S a mite of difference between fighting a war from the swaying back of a loping camel and fighting another by swift descent from the sky at the end of a swaying parachute. But that is the experience of one soldier who came through
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      Her target is on TV
      110 9 A young blonde songstress who admits to "never had a music lesson in my life recently made her debut in one of Singapore'^ night spots. Attractive Miss Jennilc Bellum always wanted to Bin popular songs and develop hei own style. Daughter of an army captain
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      337 9 H manufactured f by the largest I Curopcon Typewriter Factory PATERSON, SIMONS CO. LTD. Siieapce Kuala Lumpur Pcnang DINE TONIGHT AT RAFFLES I PALM COURt| M ORCHESTRAL MUSIC im c;. soliano if ms orchestra INCORPORATING RADIO MALAYA NEWS M.L THE REST iK i*R OA DC A S Ti\G lull i*ri>*jvttm
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    DEATH
    26 10 Word, f minimum J ITONARP NOEI NICHOLAS rountest son of B""v ann Late I eonard suddenly on 7 54 M»v God Blew His Little Soul.
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    41 10 .V, H „rds BJt (minimum). IT SOMETHING SHOULD HAPPEN TO YOU. the College fund completes Itself. When your child to ready for Collepf^ \tr n-.onrv is available, even If you are not here. Write Douslas McLaren PO. Box 4024. Singapore
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  • THE SUNDAY TIMES
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      People & houses
      607 10 People houses WE have an appalling, virtual! v insoluble problem on our hands. It is this: Too many people and not enough houses. Tt will be the same in I five, ten. fifty years time. We can do no more than attempt to alleviate the position in some way. Hardly
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      Quote of the week
      56 10 A-s we move towards a higher civilization we must not desDair of our Koal. The doctrine that War is inevitable U a« much a doctrine of disaster as the purely pacifist doctrine that unilateral diyarmament is the way to peace Mr. Robert Menzlrs, Primr Minister of
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    HOW TO BE HAPPY
    1200 10 Sort rand Russell* O.Ji.* in a new series an the art of living probes the problem: Philosopher, XoIWI Prize Winner and writer of a srore of hooks ranging from "Mysticism and Logic-" to ''Marriage and Morals", helps you to find an answer io this problem. THE
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      Estate conductor says 'Don't blame us'
      305 10 IWAS appalled to read in the Sunday Times, undrr the headline "Bullies." what was purported to be the report of officials of the Perak Labour Department about estate conductors. It la a great distortion of facts to accuse the conductors of wielding more power
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      202 10 THE world la now passing through a difficult period, where only the fltt<v t can survive. The weakest arc struggling desperately for their existence. Misrule, violence and oppression are thr cause of all troubles. Sin and falsehood have darkened thr face of the earth. Righteousness has taken wings and
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      The babas
      200 10 AGAINST their wills. Malacca and Prnang are forcibly 'married' to the Federation. They arc far older than the young Federation- -hence the temperamental Incompatibility! If they were to detach themselves and join Singapore as a unit, the Babas need not bemoan their past glories, for they will then
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      The Crown
      151 10 AS another Queen's Chinese, I hasten to state that I fully endorse the thoughts expressed, and the suggestions made, by Simple Simon in his admirable letter In the Sunday Times about the Queen's Chinese and the S.C.B.A. I am particularly glad to notice his plea: "Please do NOT
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      Children?
      125 10 I CANNOT understand the type of politics being played by certain politicians In Malaya. They are meddling with politics like children playing with toys. Recently one of Malaya's well-known politicians tendered his resignation from the Presidency of the MCA. without giving any reasons. Now it is surprising to see
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      Mr Chong
      83 10 WITH reference to your story "The Courage of Mr. Chong" in the Sunday Times, on behalf of the Malayan Association for the Blind. I would like to contradict the statement that the Association lent him $22.--000.00 to build a pharmacy in Petaling Jaya. In actual fact this amount
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      Unlucky
      129 10 MY wife and I work In two different firms in Singapore. Every year since our marriage we arranged to take our annual fortnight's vacation together. In the fifth year we agreed to start the holiday on the 13th of the first month of the year, deliberately ignoring the superstitious
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    Whisky, soda and 'Rui Brittania'
    602 10 A N accomplished band A played "Rule Sri- tannia" and "Tipperary," the whiskies and sodas consumed would have floated aj small rowing boat. The place: The quarterdeck of I.N.S. Delhi, flagship of the Indian Navy, in Singapore last week. The occasion' A reception to mark
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      18 10 EKCO BRITAINS I FINEST MODEL BY I*4 Sole Afrwu." f() MACLAINE STCKVIS SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR 'P° H J>
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      60 10 Today's Radio SINbAfUKb American AM 7.15 Time Signal and open- Music; 1 1 30 1 Ine Announcement; 7lfi Morning dial; T Star; 7.30 News; 7.35 Melody mary; 102 I Mixture- 800 Come In-o Thr Si(tn;il Parlour; 8.30 BrfakfuM H-iur; 9.30 Hawaii; i "Life With the Lvnnr" 10 no i Years;
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    This was the keenest contest of them all
    693 11 BY THE COMPETITION EDITOR rTRAITS TIMES Word Puzzle Contest 'LL" piovided easily the keenest compe- the whole scries. Close behind the two entrants who tied for the prize imber who differed from the winning solution by only one word I ns on
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    For U.K. holiday
    47 11 Dr. and Mrs. William Heng left Singapore in the Oran.ie last night for a four-month holiday In Britain. They were accompanied by their .son, Alan, who will be studying at Leys School, Cambridge. A large crowd was at the whar-f to see them off.
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    Scrap iron stolen
    41 11 IPOH, Sat. Abont $500 worth of .scrap lion was stolen from the Thone Woh sawmill at thp 2nd mile Menglembu Road last night. The Iron was In the compound of the sawmill and it was mLssine this mornlnjr.
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    SINGAPORE DANCING BOARD MEET
    71 11 Members of the Singapore Dante Association held their first post-war Official Board of Ballroom Dancing (Sin- C-tpore) at the Novico Dance championship. I'M at Ii if IrK Hotel. Picture .shows the mmpentor-. who took part in it. Official* (from Irft) sitting: Messrs. C. S. Tan. Khoo
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    56 countries here for Singapore youth talks
    295 11 56 countries here for Singapore youth talks piFTY-SIX countries in Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas will be represented »t the second world youth general assembly in Singapore from Aug. 16 to 28. The guest speaker at the opening ceremony will be Mrs Vi|ayalakshmi Pandit, sister of Mr. Nehru and
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    STUDENTS GAIN HONOURS
    165 11 STUDENTS GAIN HONOURS rE University of Malaya has approved the award of higher degrees to three graduates, Mr. Arthur Lim Joo Jock, Mr. Ooi Jin Bee and Mr. Gordon P. de Wolf. Mr. Lim becomes a Master of Arts for his dissertation on "Padi-planting activities and rainfall regimes." Mr. Ooi
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    TORE UP PAPERS AT NIGHT
    119 11 PENANG, Sat. A EUROPEAN assistant manager of a local firm, Mt. F. J. Des Tomhr. told the Penang Coroner's Court today that the night before the death of his friend. Bosch Hans, he saw him tearing up papers. "Bosch Hans, who had the room next
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    500 ATTEND FUNERAL OF MR COUNTER
    68 11 500 ATTEND FUNERAL OF MR COUNTER rpHE funeral of Mr. Harry -I- Counter, advertising manager of the Singapore Standard who was killed in a road accident on Friday, took place at Bidadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon. It was attended by about 500 people includine members of the Press, the advertising profession,
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    $400 for Mission
    23 11 Mr. Lee Kone Chian. the Malayan rubber magnate, has given $400 from the Lee Foundation to the Ramakrishna Mission. Singapore.
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    SERGEANT IS NAMED
    55 11 KUAT,A LUMPUR. Sat. Headquarters. Malaya Command, today announced the name of the sergeant in the First Malay Regiment who was killed in the Sungei Siput area of Perak on Aug. 4 by a grenade splinter. He was Sgt. Hamzah bin Abu Kasslm His next-of-kin is his mother
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    Tour bookings close tonight
    47 11 Registration for tomorrow's, Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A. tour of the Malayan Textile Mills, Yeo Hiap Seng sauce factory and Nanyang Manufacturing Company's shoe factory closes tonight. The charge is $1 per person Transport will leave the Association premises in Selegie Road at 8.30 a.m.
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    Doctor's dinner
    32 11 PENANG. Sat. Settlement Councillor Dr. Lim Chong Eu, president-elect of the Penang Medical Practitioners' Society was host to his colleagues arid friends at dinner at Heong Kong restaurant last nieht
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    DEATH
    53 11 At the General Hospital. Singapore, on 7th August. 1954. LEE AH POON. second son of Towkay Lee Woo of Kuantan. The funeral cortege will leave tne Singapore Casket Company's premises In Lavender Street at 4 p.m. today Bth for the Church of the Sacred H«ut and thence to Bidadari
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    SACKED MEN ASK 6 MONTHS PAY
    162 11 I (THE Singapore Factory and Shop Workers' Union yesterday served strike notices on the Hock Cm Cuan sago i factory in accordance with the Emergency Regulations of the Colony. The strike notice will expire on Aua. 21 two days before the factory is due
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      162 11 mo ft signal., I >%Si Vfr* /«$s noise An improved model offering better tuning, and greater circuit, in an even handsomer ca'jinct Offering rhe nearest to perfection in r.ualiry and value. PRICE:' SINCAPORE PENANC $125/FEDERATION BORNEO $360/Sole Agents: S. P. SHOTAM CO., LTD. SINGAPORE -v- KUALA LUMPUR ■:illllllllllllllllllllllll!HllllllllliliiiiiiMllillllllllliiiiiiiiiillliilllllilllilllili!j I P*
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      49 11 hIIXVIVC AiYSWERS TO WORD PUZZLE LL JIrZZ?S!L S h ul f mitted T of answers which corresponded c hcl Th€Se Were ad M*ed by the adjudication o be the most apt and accurate answers to the clues. LL 2 TUESDAY LL 3 WEDNESDAY LL 5 FRIDAY LL 6 SATURDAY
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    Another page of reader's picture
    128 12 £ACH week the bunday Times is awarding cash prizes for readers' pictures. There is a first prize of $30, a second of $15 and runners -up each receive $5. This week's prize of $30 goes to Lim Siak Hong of 67 New Bridge Road, Singapore,
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    The day that Raffles moved house
    979 12  -  Donald Davies LET me try to reconstruct a busy scene which took place at the house of Captain William Flint. R.N. on the south bank of rhe Singapore River early in 1823. Sir Stamford rtafTles. founder of the Colony, had just announced to his
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    How to enter
    73 12 How to enter Five dollars awarded to Hen Han of 10 H lam Street. Si gapore. for these side picture on tl left. Exposure 1/50— f 8. If you wish .nter for the coo petition send yof entries to "Cameo Contest." Sundi Times. Cecil Strec Singapore, makirj sure that you
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      79 12 vtome|moviesjprovide "lastingJinte rest/and endlesslfun Write for illustrated literature P OSOX 221. S'NIGAPORfI ROUND TRIPS TO JAPAN 28 to 32 days with approximately 10 days in Japanese Ports S.S. SANTHIA sailing sth Sept., 1954 s.s. SIRDHANA sailing 18th Oct., 1954 Ist. C1a55...5745 2nd. C1a55...5590 Children according to age ISLAY KERR Gr
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      26 12 vS at TITIIC 1 1 UO V!^PslSB^ Wirlb hmtus Swiss \\kfo a V^lwtO* 14 d 18kf ir y w.itfP'o° f OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING WATCH D±i*
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    Backstage with the Stars !
    4 13 Backstage with the Stars
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    'Most photographed girl in the world'
    1051 13 'Most photographed girl in the world' HOLLYWOOD publicity hounds wracking their brains for new cliches for up-and-coming stars have called newcomer Mara Corday the "Most Photographed Girl in the World." They report that America's top lens experts made Mara when she was a photographer's models-one of the best-known "faces and
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    The world's largest film studio
    543 13 The world's largest film studio m -Film Fans' Forum -i P IS it true that 20th m Century-Fox has the largest studio in the world? Film distributors B should bring back "The Private Life of Emile P Zola" and "Gunga Din." H M.H.S. Singapore. P B It is difficult to
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      248 13 JaTHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS I rIOPEOM, ll.m-1.45-4.15-6.15 W g !»3« pm 11th GIGANTIC DAYN***y NEVER BEFORE... HAS A MOTION picture been so widely acclaimed I ClNemaScoP^ DEMETRIUS and I FECHNICOLOII MATURE susan HAYWARD US (IMMW, p E RHcSTT"" I THE FIRST PIANO QUARTET"^^^J ii:ii iisiv si m'kmih) V "I >MMIV Mandarin).
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      385 13 ii ililj Hi," iliij 'Ills P 1 ip; :i j^SHAW BROTHERS^ inn IHE FAMOUS MILLER Ml SIC ii TO PLT "IN THE MOOD" m JAMES STEWART and -JUNE ALLYSON in I I lIJTECHINICOLOR Mt^^-C- \i:\r ruwni l «fi 'JH m_CIYDZ m MICKEY pH Ci* tW ANO HIS OICANTIC I I*4
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    THE TRAMP AS 'ADENOID HYNKEL'
    1049 14 THE TRAMP AS 'ADENOID HYNKEL' I CNG before even Bri- tain was in the war, on the first of January, 1939, in fact. Chaplin had his plans ready for the making of "The Great Dictator." This, he saw, would have to be a talkie, for Hitler aid a good deal
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    RECORD OF THE WEEK The preludes
    339 14 RECORD OF THE WEEK The preludes INTEREST in music in this country Is growing so fast that, following several requests, this newspaper is resuming its record reviews. Appropriately, following the highly successful Smeterlin concerts of Chopin's music the first half 9! a Chopin festival in Singapore 1 have managed to
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      164 14 /p J f This is a M Mr £LojJki vacator |C I Casual CASUALS for comfort looks and quality £JLxaA<s casuals for MEH fUC£ BY C GAAIC LTD. (WHOLESALE ONLY). STREET. SOMERSET. ENGLAND LOCAL AGENTS: S. C. Parrttt A Son. P.O. Box 459, Singapore <i9> Panda v^ :nm wool Everest
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      13 14 NEXT WEEK: "Umelight" and the future. The final chapter in the Chaplin story.
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      316 14 iiiiiiiHkiiiiiiiii^kiiiiiH^kiiiiißsv ilillllllllllllB^BHK^LlHKflE&w IkViiViiifi? „W Pepsodent I really gives I i Teeth classed with Pepsodent are wl i.- r That's beciow they are cleaner! And tliov m<- Pepsodent is the only toothpaste that contai Pepsodent with Iriuni clean-, away the fill] teeth, but also harbours the dangerous germ decay. So for
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      173 14 Crossword for all ACROSS DOWN 2. I'nrommon (4), 3. Tribe (41. 1. Plant 6. Rip* (6), 11. 4. Generous (81. 5. Race (3). 7. Winglike (4). 13. Part (4), 14. Bird Curve (3). 8. Labour (4), 9. Final (5). 15. Repeated from memory (8). 10. Take In nail (4>, 1!.
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    THE TREE-CLIMBING ELEPHANT
    47 15 pleted he relaxes with his front eer daintily placed together. Coconut oil wouldn't melt in his mouth. Pictures by Val Holna of Singapore. n .in elephant climbing a tree •icture on the left shows |umbo M. n g t f"ST step. His mission com-
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    Storm over ship from Australia
    382 15 Storm over ship from Australia m i OKKESPONDENT Britons and B arc dommi f de* onditions" Panamanian which them Into im Aus- :n which is A ind childrm, K tories below B kps the re- --land as ;i I tl.rv flowing 1 I i paid m it they Hr less
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    Nathaniel gubbins
    735 15 Nathaniel gubbins INJECTIONS of hormones obtained i from bulls which I make old men young again is probably only the first glimpse into Into a future full of exciting possiblltles. In other words the claim that a man of 72 became as young as a man of 58 I made
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      403 15 Fly to AUSTRALIA by Super Constellation ♦De-luxe ♦First Class ♦Tourist /j\ B^^^^^ I 4 Weekly service now in operation 1 4 v Now the luxury of the wnrld's nnost airliner the big. new Super Constellation is available on the Kancaroo Route to Sydney, and London. First class and Tourist class
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      276 16 I dreamed I broke the bank at Monte Carlo in my l Chansonette bra Tou'll look like a million h) fabulous Chansonette'! Circular stitching rounds thost precious curves of yours tpoked center cup design gives priceless accentuation. In your favorite fabrics. Genuine Maidenform Brassieres are made only In the United
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      164 16 Rheumaiij and BKhd J i rto.f f«nlt\ I tlm». titm. B»Ckjfhr Mrar.l H( I I V ar-t Cy^xHelp; Mrh kidi lyntvn i Ihrtr J.. l Stan »lt.T k C and I nian i <1o:Hh pn V'MII I. Htr^i em k irlr.. 'I' I 9Wccks,nHNow Wrii -1 hn nrv and pn!>i<
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      1499 16 THE '2EAG-EROUS STRIPER COLLAPSED Q^\ f^' A I \^f\ BUT OBEYED WHEM THEY SAW GO/AT I I "T^Wv Dick. Nl DEATM ANO TAKZANJ CALLED TO (JW -Z^l^l M EMERGE UKHARWER PROrA THE >^ x J&^^ Va^j Bo«M 4- S£'/uff^mJ-fc*i~ f J *i t>w f^^V //i C J^7< flr7&^^ n «^^S6fe**^^S^^^^S
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    WHITE COLLAR' SAILORS GO TO SEA!
    725 17 Round-the-island race had exciting moments wind roared across from Sumatra heralding a squall, lashing the tops of the waves and sending spray over the five men in the small sailing boat. The bow wave from the speeding craft lurched above the side of the
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    Grandma was right...
    119 17 was right. It's been proved yet agam. She always sa.d one should eat a raw onion to cure cold, ward off fever, ease whooping cough and banish other infections And now, sure enough, scientists have proved that the lowly onion is rich in sub<re akin to penicillin,
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    Is your nose tired out?
    284 17  -  RONNY HOWARD By II^ITH the counterparts of wood-smoke and frying bacon, cabbage water and nail varnish, a British scientist has Just embarked on an amazing quest. A class of sniffing students at Reading University are helping Dr. G. H. Ch^osman who is trying to discover
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    'Early delivery' hits used car prices!
    459 18 J__Mt^m\. M v m^^^^^^^^^^^"" i Says Charles Erickson WHILE prices of secondhand cars are falling in Malaya and vehicles shed hundreds of dollars in value as soon as an owner first turns his ignition key, reports from Britain reveal that the bottom is dropping
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    CRACK RACERS CLASH IN HILL CLIMB
    272 18 SOME of Malaya's crack racing motorists will clash today's hill climb programme organised by the Sin- gapore Motor Club. Among the "bis" name drivers who are included in the 84 listed to take part in the 20-event programme are Lim Pong Han. Saw Kirn
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    SOCCER THE CROWD LIKES TO WATCH
    501 18 By 'Crusader' y^FTER their defeats by Muar and Selangor Chinese, the Kowloon bus soccer tourists from Hong Kong may not be considered the smart side they really are by many people fi The truth is that they are vulnerable to Malayan j combinations on
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    THAT SIGMUND GOAL WAS THE HIGHLIGHT
    337 19 Austrians 5; Services 0 JHK TOURING Austrian footballers had a smooth workout at the expense of the Combined Scrvicca «»f Singapore in last night's floodlight football match at Jalan Besar Stadium. After they had scored in the ninth minute and sized up the Services,
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    Tiang Quee, Reidy beat Spore marks
    481 19 CI.NGAPOKE jumper I.im Quee bettered the 18-year-ok! Colony lone Jump record and wai only nine ;«nd a hall inches oil the Malayan mark wbOQ be cleared 2211 4". in at i (it- Clvillana-8< athletk- meet at Chaßfjl sesierday Tiaßf c^ii'^e w.,s in brilliant form
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    Gen. Bourne enters for LTAM championships
    510 19 IPOH. Saturday. LIEI T.-GENERAL Sir Geoffrey Bourne. Director of Operations Federation, is among those who have entered for this year's Malayan tennis championships to be played in Kuala Lumpur from Aug. 27 to 30. He will partner Goon Kok Ying of Selangor in the
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    RAF SELETAR WIN
    28 19 FiAF Splolar eliminated S.H.B Recreation Club by six cials to !our in a SAFA ninior cup match inrier fiooiilicht* at Jalan Bfsar stadium last night.
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    TAIFAI GETS ALL THREE FOR H.K. BUSMEN
    175 19 IPOH, Sat. ITOWI.OON Bus Conipunv Team. playing copybook lootboll. beat Perak :i-(i before a record crowd on tin Chinese Assembly Hail giMMI Ujdajr. THkiii'.' tningi easily all the way. the visitor* Kuve a grand perforpoaaoa in bull control and combination uikl completely bu
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    SCHOOLS HOLD NON-BENDERS
    62 19 Non-Benders and Combined Schools drew In their friendly cricket match at Balestier Road yestor day. Non-Bend(TS 87 iA. Baker 27. P U Almeida 11 no. J. Ede 12. I J Sinsh 3-lfi, E Retnam 3-13). Schools Rl for nine it. Wicks 17 I J Smsh 13 no..
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    Fed. Police keep athletic title
    332 19 FEDERATION of Malaya Police beat Singapore Police r by 181 points to 100 in their annual inter-Police :ithletic meet on the Police Training School ground yesterday. This was the Federation's third successive victory in the series. Federation police won 13 of the 16 event! In
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    Kelantan will meet Colony
    75 19 KUALA I H'lS. Sat. hil.inl.iri brat r.ili.nii; I II in thrir Malaya 1 up Kastrrn /our lni.il line today < inlif forward Muhd. /.am and Insidr rislit Alidul Kahman Mined in III)- sc. ond hilf. Krlantan m.II now mrrt Silica- pore. Hit' Niiutliri M dualists, for
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    PRESSMEN BEATEN BY S WICKETS
    65 19 Singapore Kern-ation Club "A" brat Stunts I mie;- b\ me wicktts In a cm-kri friendly on the padaiw yesterday. ■fa-alto ThMM 'J. Marks 36, K. Slewjit 11, A. C James 2-2 1. S H. C. Bil lor five tj. Martens 28 no B. Coutti 20
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    WOODHOUSE FIVE SHORT OF CENTURY
    45 19 Singapore Cricket CJub and Shell Sports Club rirf» m n rrlcket fnenrtlv on ihr padanc ve.Merdaj. B.C.C 183 for 3 derl i Dunn 83. Woofihousf 9S Farthing 2-34 1. Fhell 97 for fi iFfncott 24, Weatherall 22, Harris 21 1.
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    THREE RINGS WINS PENANG GOLD CUP
    2871 20  -  EPSOM JEEP. Pulot Puteh and Coralita dead-heat in top sprint Bv BIG SWEEP SWEEP 'C TOTAL POOL: $222,200 FIRST: *****1 ($53,328) SECOND: *****4 <S26.««4) THIRD: *****4 ($13,332) STARTERS: ($1,904 each): *****5. 1 1MXi.l. *****4. *****2, *****0. 10K972. *****7. 1K4378. *****8. *****8. *****3, *****2, :i:ii.l.
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    PICTURE TIP
    19 20 The Straits Times picture tip for yesterdays races was Fort View who was unplaced in Rare 1.
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    Singapore Gold Cup will carry $15,000 in stakes
    211 20 'THE Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup race will carry $15,000 in stakes and a gold cup. The race I will be ran on Sept. 18. last day ,of the met ting. The first two days are Sept. 11 and 15. Entries close
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    ARMY NEED TO BE AT BEST TODAY
    512 20 By Our Cricket Reporter t.^OUR nvirr rounds will com- plete thp programme of Ihe Singapore senior cricket championship and. becinninu today the fight for the title will involve Army, thr Singapore Cricket Club, and the Royal Air Force. Only these three teams remain
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    Lorraine scores big win in 440
    515 20 EMPIRE GAMES ROUND-UP VANCOUVER. Saturday. YESTERDAY'S athletic events were confined to qualifying rounds in the hammer throw and the men's 440 yards relay, and the crowd turned their attention to the remaining events in the swimming Championships. toucn wlth Cvnw We i d of
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    SINGAPORE IN POLO S-FINALS
    140 20 KUALA LUMPUR Sat SINGAPORE POLO CLUB, holders 0 of the Sultan of Penile "s Cup. entered the semi-final of the InterState tournament when they beat Royal Pahang Polo Club by 3-2 tioals on he Selangor Turf Club ground. In the opening match of the afternoon. Selangor
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