The Straits Times, 17 June 1956

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  • 13 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES in No. 1,086 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JUNE 17, 1956 20 CENTS
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  • 123 1 Troops reach Valetta wreck after gruelling jungle trek 1-1! patrol of the I I) omnany, 2nd Bn. liliy Keniment. today (1 the meek of the Valetta which ilav uith line pawtnguM aboard. t-'und MOM bodies. iill\ mutilated, scattered wreckage. There M si.ns of life. ill for more bodies «ill be
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  • 280 1 CALL TO RETIRED DOCTORS: YOU ARE NEEDED BACK MINISTER: HELP GOVT. SOLVE DIRE SHORTAGE KOTA BHARU, Saturday. THE Ml MISTER for Health and Social Welfare, Mr. Leong Yew Koh, today appealed to for/ncr government doctors to rejoin the service and relieve the desperate shortage of doctorr. in hospitals. Ho said
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  • 84 1 Miracle man MeConneil quizzed on crash T\iriN(;. Sat S«t. McCenaeU, the 34-year-old Army pilot who wandered da\s in the jungle ■is Austrr aircraft trashed near Ipoh. told his Mory ti«la\ to a ourt of Inquiry. \i m> and R.A K. oflicers "■nt lo lhe Serjeant's bed- side at the liritish
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  • 119 1 BILLY OFF TO BLIGHTY TO GET RID OF THAT LIMP BILLY the goat was given a YIP send-off when he left > Singapore yesterday in the troopship Dilwara. Mascot of the 2nd Bn.. Royal Welch Fusiliers, he is going back to Britain on medical leave, a yenr be- fore his
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  • 105 1 Did thugs hit lender over a loan? FR more than 30 minutes, a 65-year-old moneylender lay in blood in Singapore's Weld Road after he was attacked by four thugs last night. Though 60 people saw Tan Boon Toh, of Changi Road, attacked, no one came to his aid. Even after
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  • 37 1 SEOUL, Sat. A South Korean Air Force plane crashed into a village near Sanchon, Southern KorM this morning, killing people. An official announce in nt said the pilot escaped by parachute.— Rcutcr.
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  • 106 1 100 NEWSMEN WALK OUT AT FILM DINNER HONG KONG, Sat.— The hundred strong press corps tonight walked out of the South-East Asia Film Festival dinner and dance in protest against "shoddy treatment". When the pressmen arrived at the swank Peninsular Hotel, they found their tables iucked away at the far
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  • 269 1 4 OSCARS' FOR MALAYA in FESTIVAL UONC KONG, Sat. Malaya won important prizes at the Asian Film Festival which ended here today The Malayan Film Unit led the field in the documentary section, with three awards. Popular Malay star, P. Ramlee. of Singapore, won the first prize for music with
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  • 70 1 THE HAGUE, Sat. -Queen Juliana today asked Dr. Willem Drees, outgoing: Socialist Prime Minister, to form a new cabinet as a result of Wednesday's general election. Dr. Drees, who has been Prime Minister three times since the war, said he would consider the task. Dr.
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  • 54 1 For the third week in succession only one entrant won the $5,000 prixe for the Straits Times word puzzle 'C. He is: Wee Cheng Hai. c/o Shell Co. Ltd.. PUL A U BUXOM. The money will be sent to him this week. See Page 9 for
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  • 52 1 WASHINGTON. Sat—President Eisenhower's doctors decided to put him on a soft food diet for the first time today as he began the second week of his recovery from a major operation. A bulletin issued today said the President had a "very good night's
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  • 130 1 IJONOLULU. Sat. An Air Force sergeant was killed and two officers blinded lor life in the recent U.S. H-bomb drop at Bikini, a Honol' lv newspaper reported i.orlay. It siiid the bomb was dropped s^ven miles off target. Valuable equipment was destroyed. The paper
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    326 1 Sergeant MeConnel's own story EXCLUSIVE! In the Straits Times tomorrow The rumbling thunder of a tropic storm splits the sky. Through billowing cloud and slashing rain a lone Auster is valiantly fighting its way back to base when crash! the plane vanishes into the dark blue sea of mountainous jungle.
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  • 182 1 CAIRO Saturday |^JR DMITRi SHEPILOV, Russia's new Foreign Minister, said on his arrival here today that me Soviet Government wanted to strengthen and develop its rela\»f ClunMn,, V... Mr. Shepilov arrived here by air ftx>m Moscow today for 1 talks with Middle Ea.st leaders on Arab
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  • 26 1 BONN, Sat. Dr. Konrad Adenauer, the West Oerman Chancellor returned here by air today from hi s friendship visit to the United States Reuter.
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  • 54 1 ALGIERS. Sat. i troops early today boat ofl the strong rebel attack on two army posts guarding the town of Tlrmcon In the Onui department of Western Algeria. French sources said the French troops .suffered no casualties. The attackers ati believed to have carried off their
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  • 205 1 Malayan mission will seek rice deal |^UALA LUMPUR, Sat.— The Assistant Minister E' for Commerce and Indus try, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, has left for Si.im E and Burma to negotiate a E rice deal. E He is accompanied by the E Federation's Controller of Supplies, Mr. R W. Kelly
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  • 28 1 ATHENS, Sat —Greece aiu: the Arab countries have deelded to abolish visas foi businessmen visit me cacti other's country, it was announced here today.— Router
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  • 2690 2 i PARTJSEVEiI i by the Duchess of WINDSOR George V is dead. And now the Prince of Wales becomes King Edward VIII. He has telephoned Mrs. Simpson from Sandringham after midnight to give her the news. Soon he is telling her: "There will be a
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  • 165 4 REVENGE MOTIVE IN KEDAH MURDER ALOR STAR. Sat. NORTH Kedah police believe revenge was the motive behind the brutal murder of a shopkeeper. Ooi Ah Kar., 56, at Bukit Raya, two days ago. Ooi was hacked to death en Thursday night after five Malays, armed with parangs, had waylaid him.
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  • Article, Illustration
    55 4 AFTER BOMBS,A SKYROCHET Having survived a blitx by a variety of bombs, Singapore is now being attacked by a skyrocket one of the latest importations in the Colony's entertainment world. She is Lupita Lopez, a Spanish American dancer, seen here in a Hollywood swimsuit of lace and nylon. Sunday Times
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  • 156 4 Gift baby due* within 14 days The Eurasian woman who has arranged for her unborn sixth child to be adopted by an elderly couple in Singapore was told yesterday that she may have her child "anytime within the next fortnight." An obstretician and gynaecologist at Singapore's Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital
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  • 113 4 Youths learn to be instructors MORE than ICO youth leaders in Singapore are now taking an activity instructors' training course at the Queen Street boys' hostel. After completing their course the instructors will be assigned to six youth clubs which have recently affiliated to the Federation of Boys' Clubs. The
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  • 232 4 HE USED A SIDE ENTRANCE ORE than 20 people waited around the lobby at Assembly House yesterday for Singapore's Chic' Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, to hear their grouses They wated m vain for nearly two hours. Whe.-. Mr. Lim finally arrived, he ignored
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  • 61 4 Four terrorists entered Bukit Kangkar new village In i the Tangkak area of Johore i on Thursday night and stole foodstuffs from a shophouse before escaping. They entered the village unseen by Home Guardsmen about 9.30 p.m. by cuttinz a perimfter fence and Rot away
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  • 43 4 MUAR, Sat. A conference of presidents, secretaries, and youth leaders of the U.M.N.O. (South Malaya) was held here yesterday. U.M.N.O. youth leader. Inche Sadon bin Hajir Zubir, was present. The discussion included the present set up of the U.M.N.O.
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  • 212 4 Sit-down strike and no food either, say these 2,500 STARVATION PLEDGE TO SWAY THE STONE HEARTS OF OUR BOSSES' SINGAPORE'S 2,500 City Council electrical workers will stage a 24-hour "sit-down" hunger strike next Monday. Their starvation pledge was made at a meeting of more than 50 branch committee members of
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  • 115 4 Belgian women vote 'Alice' film best THE British film "A Town Like Alice." which drew' large crowds in Singapore three months a?:o, has been awarded the Belgian "Prix Femina.' A silver gilt plague, design- ed by the Belgian sculptor, Pierre Theunls will be presented to the producers at the Ostend
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  • 109 4 Broke wife's wrist he pays the bill A HUSBAND did not return home after assaultine his wife, Lim Nai Choon, at their Thomson Road farm on May 21. Mr. J. W. D. Ambrose, a Singapore Judge, was told yesterday. Ho Hock Leong. charged with causing grievous hurt to Lim, told
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  • 44 4 A dance which was to have been held by the Royal Army k Service Corps, at the Officers' Mess, in Singapore, last night, was cancelled as a mark of respect to the victims of the RAF Valetta which crashed I on Friday.
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  • 57 4 MERDEKA MAN FROM AUSTRALIA SIR WILLIAM McKELL. the Australian member on the Reid Commission, whin arrived in Singapore by Qantas yesterday. Sir William was a former Goverror General of Australia and an ex-Premier of Xew South Wales. Ho said: I feel honoured to be chosen to sit on the Commission".
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  • 84 4 Kindergarten expert is coming soon AN AUSTRALIAN expert. Miss Helen Paul will arrive in Singapore on Aug. 15 to see how Australia can best assist in the development of pre-school education. She will be in the Colony for three months and will work with the Social Welfare Department. As It
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  • 58 4 The Singapore Wharf and Ships Labour Union will meet soon to take a definite decision on the amalgamation of five Harbour Board unions into the proposed S. H. B. Workers' Union. No decision was reached at the S.W.S.L.U. meeting last Friday as the number of members
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  • 94 4 Singapore police are "interested" in a report that the West Bengal Police in India may use "rubber bullets which hit hard but will I not penetrate the skin or clothing against riotous mobs. Mr. P. Claque Singapore Police Secretary said that inquiries would be made
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  • 208 4 THE Fourth Pan Malayan Photographic Exhibition. which opened at the British Council Gallery yesterday, features 196 prints of an amazingly high standard. The most Important quality of this exhibition is the con centration upon ingenious angles and dramatic lighting. Here light-and-shade effects
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    • 363 4 tlf you want to be popular.,, ...you ye got to look smart Girls like their partners to look smw and distinguish? Batur*:, ..Hl-groomed look— in f»ct, to hive the MM their ha.r. For »u\-krin F'mr Dresiing* control the day Ion;, hut never. make look too oily. And, n Silvikrin Hair
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 60 4 HIGH TIDES TODAY: Singapore 522 a.m. (7ft. 9in.) 6.01 p.m. (Bft. lln.l; Port pickson 12.50 a.m. (6ft. 41n.) 1.34 p.m. (7ft. 41n.>; Penang 8.42 a.m. (6ft. 41n.) 8.34 p.m. (sft. 6in). TOMORROW: Singapore 6.51 a.m. <7ft. 61n.» 7 p.m. (Bft. 2in.>; Port Dlclcson 2.08 a.m. (6ft. 21n) 2.53 p.m. (7ft.
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  • 210 5 This is un-Christian, Opium Treatment Centre told ADDICT m REFUSED CUT HE Hw mn A SINGAPORE magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux Colebourn yesterday criticised the Opium Treatment Centre for refusing to admit an opium addict because he had two convictions for extortion. The medical report from the centre said Tan
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  • 157 5 SHOPMAN TELLS OF CUNNING TOWKAY' A LOCAL shop assistant told the Singapore Government that his towis a "cunning' man. -sistant who was pivhla views to the select rorr.mittee consicering the Shop and Office Employees Bill said: •The business in the shOD ll not too bad. The management gets considerable profit
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  • 60 5 r!E 100-aay-old strike by 12 workers of the Mahua Educational Srpply comLa cross Street. BtngftJs over. An agreement was reached the management epresentathrea of the :it the Labour Min•<rday. Tne management will s;ive 4 (lavs' pay to each of the terminating their The workers went on
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  • 234 5 She flies 400 miles every week to give ballet lessons A SLIM 21 -year-old dancer flies 400 miles every week to give ballet ssons in Singapore and Kuala ufflpur. She N serious minded. Goh Soo Nee. S idler'! Wills trained teacher, who ith her brother 17-year-old <ioh Choo tnat. and
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  • 85 5 $3 500 o$ Chief Minister plus $500 Assembly allowance Mr Lim Yew Hoik will Ml he drawing double pay though he is holding two posts— that <>f Chief MtaMer and Minister for lah"ur and Welfare. h entitled only U> the Chief Ministers pay of I SI 500
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  • 113 5 7 bungalows to go under the hammer THE still untold residue of the Angulia Park Estate consisting of seven bungalows, all occupied will be auctioned by Nassims next Tuesday. Total value of the bungalows and land is between $160,000 and $200,000. Rentals are between $132 and $300 a month. Angulia
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  • 180 5 COUNCIL SEEKS TECHNICAL MEN THE Singapore City Council, whose Electricity Department was hardest hit by the Malayanisation move, is still looking for technical men locally and abroad. The City Electricity Engineer. Mr. R.A. Waddle, told the Sunday Times yesterday that hi s department had advertised in
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  • 74 5 KNANG, Sat. MALAYA'S first Australian twins, four-weeks-old Helen Mary and Barbara Ann Finn, were christened today at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Assumption. An Australian chaplain, from Kuala Kancsar. the Rev. Father Ganzer, who hails from the same home town as the twins' mother,
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  • 47 5 A 50-year-old woman. Lee Choo Tee. was charged in a Singapore court yesterday with unlawful possession of 317 pounds of riw opium at Chiltern Drive on Friday She was allowed $50,000 bail in two sureties and the case postponed to June 23.
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  • 34 5 Mr. G. G. Thomson. Singauore's Public Relations Officer left Singapore by Qantas yesterday to attend the Information Conference in London He will be away for two and a half weeks.
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  • 27 5 Mr Justice Good has succeeded Mr Justice Storr, who recently retired from the Johore Supreme Couit. Mr. Justice Good was formerly at Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 64 5 A petition for the windingup of Hock Wah Hon K Co., Ltd, was granted by the Singapore* High Court yesterday. Tiie petition was filed by Guthrle and Co., Ltd.. to whom the debtor firm is owinu $8,196.50 o n a judgment debt. It was stated
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  • 78 5 A MULTI-MILLION dollar scheme to develop and modernise Sibu. major town and port in Sarawak, is well underway. These are details of the scheme and what it will cost the Sarawak Government: PORT DEVELOPMENT: A 485-foot concrete wharf i ready by next month i. two new customs godowns already
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  • 80 5 Licensed food and coffee stalls are entitled under the City Council by-laws to trade 1 until 2 a.m.. the Superintendent. City Cleansing. Mr. J. Ephraim. said yesterday. Mr. Ephraim was commenting on complaints by residents of Queen Street about the noise created by coffee stalls
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  • 52 5 Bail of $10,000 was allowed by the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday to Chan San who is chargedwith possessing 78 packages of opium, weighing 150 pounds, in a house in Pastr Panjang Road on the night of June 8. The case was postponed to
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  • 54 5 The Old Frees Association. Singapore, is organising a farewell dinner for Mr. A. W. Frisby, former Director of Education. The dinner will be at Wing Choon Yuen restaurant at Bedok on June 22, Mr. Eu Cheow Eang, secretary of the 0.F.A.. 9. Siglap View, is
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  • 122 5 ll'IIKRi: to go, where to eat, what to see and above all where to enjoy oneself? These are the problems tourist? find difficult to solve when they land in any country. But in Singapore, they don't have to worrr about all these.
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  • 195 5 RED CHINA FILM BREAKS ALL RECORDS 250,000 HAVE SEEN IT ANG KIM SAI, an icewater vendor, took the morning off yesterday to see the Chinese film, "Liang Shan-Po and Chu Ying Tai" at the New Alhambra Theatre, Singapore. After buying his ticket, he was surprised to be brought before the
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  • 103 5 Special Constable Mohamed Khalid bin Ahmad paid $80 as maintenance arrears to his former wife, Sapiah binte Marian, yesterday after a Singapore magistral had I threatened to send him to I jail If he did not do so. When Mohamed told the court he had no
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  • 56 5 K. Rethiam claimed trial in the Singapore Fifth Magistrate's court yesterday on a charge of criminal breach of trust of a gold chain, valued at $120 belonging to V. Nathan. i n Bukit Timah Road on March 17. Bail of S5OO was allowed. The case
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  • 129 5 now half complete and Includes a rural network of minor roads for motor-cycle and bicycle traffic. Costs4,ooo,ooo. WATER: The water supply to Sibu Is to be increased from 450.000 gallons a day to 1.000.000 by the middle of next year. Cost: $720,000. MEDICAL FACILITIES:
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  • Article, Illustration
    1307 7 Drop us a Live "RECENTLY I have been 5 JV bullied by some boys of about 18 to 20 years. They are neither working 5 nor studying. They are disj turbine women and anyone they like disturbing. 1 was 5 stopped and ordered by six of them to get down
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  • 847 7 JANE LEE's HUMAN CASE BOOK I met a girl In a shorthand class and fell in love. But I was so full of self-pity that I often acted childishly and unknightly. Because of my behaviour she began to stay away. When I realised what I was doing I wrote to
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 49 7 old joe spccxjts roLO f well pot »io on it poft) tuoo'uo' watee age -pull out op mv vvinnjnkss") 3 ME OF A MOUSE THAT I »H OS-*(V9^ r X/Zf* ISOINS TO SET fIO XOr=- H-H^JVf/, kV^V WILL WIN On s^Tk)(KO*\^ r'^Vfe. V \T PUT OKI A UQQSe ?/T
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  • 341 8 Hollyground" with a Spanish touch! LUPITA LOI'EZ, Spanish-Irish-American television ttor, hat brought to Singapore o collection of dramatic evening gowns designed for her in Hollywood. Lupita, who it singing and dancing at a Colony estauront, had the crenel made for her TV showi by Jjcks of Warner Bros., who designs
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  • 692 8 Vitamins! They're the Secret < of Real Beauty! Health and beauty go hand in glove HEALTH and beauty are hand in glove, and it's a wise girl who knows it. No-one is really attractive without that clear-eyed, freshskinned look which goes with radiant healih, and one short cut to achieving
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  • 268 8  - Turning Your Back on Fashion NOEL [Fashions Stwßy CASHION plays a clever J trick this season and j puts the back view into I focus. The prettiest features of many of to- day's newest styles are j placed at the back, where j the owners can't see them, but where
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    • 184 8 Pa«VA 1 THE CLEAR-EYED LOOK The rlear-rved look. The radiant glow of health Is seen at Its test in this photograph of British film star Shirley Ann Field. whose bright eves, flawless complexion and shiny hair make her St Iwautv >usan Bavrie says vitamins are the secret of rest beauty.
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    • 327 8 AHoutside surfaces: Place s^^^^*. lected!) P brush -head against gums "tip, as shown. Sweep bristles head on£ums as shown downwards, twisting wrist. Pull brush briskly d Sweep upwards for lower teeth. for lower teeth pul Use six stokes in each case. upwards. Use six x VL^^C rWisdonis springy Flexrron r^^S^4Uu4l^
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  • 875 9 ENTRANTS SET HIGH STANDARD IN DIFFICULT CONTEST 6 V the COMPETITION EDITOR "THERE was a strong 1 entry tor Straits Times ■d Puzzle Contest C. The committee thought the clues were rather more difficult than usual. competitors generally high standard. what the' judges thi most apt i [the more difficult
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  • 62 9 SOLUTION TO CONTEST 'G' The $5,000 prize for Straits Times Word Puzzle Contest 'C was won by WEE CHENG HAI, c/o Shell Co., Ltd., Pulau Bukom. He submitted a set of answers that corresponded complet ely with those given above. These were adjudged to be the most apt and accurate
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  • 516 9  - Two musts in spear fishing: Companion and a powerful gun MICHAEL COH By IT may be the sudden heat wave that has turned the thoughts of many to the cool depths underwater. But whatever it was, I'd received a few phone calls in the past week regarding spear fishing. Many
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  • 502 9 Wanted urgently: Commentator on Malayan affairs JUKE WATCHER ltadio l.» |N the Radio Malaya news bulletin we hear a piece of news. It is of necessity, as the bulletin is restricted to a certain time limit, a short item stating simply the bare facts. To the informed this piece of
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  • SHOPLIFTING
    • 134 10 1 WATCHED the woman. She was both young and beautiful. She was also, from her appearance, very rich. The lines of her tailored dress were stylish. Her coiffure had style. Even the manicured hand, that
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    • 268 10 YES BUT THAT WAS MRS..' I SAID to a pass- in? salesgirl: "She didn't pay for it." The girl stopped. She said, a little frightened; "Yes. But don't you know that was Mrs. I knocked on the Man- I said, standD the doorway: "How many shoplifters do you a week?'
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    • 224 10 THEIR HUSBANDS ARE BIG SHOTS I ASKED him what he did then. "I learnt it after years of experience. You ask her to your office, you refer to the article in her bag and you ask if you can put it on her account! "A few times It work-; But
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    • 310 10 TRICKS OF THE GENTLE SEX IT seemed odd. 1 That the very crux of civilised society the respect for another's status could be so abused. It also seemed odd that the so-called gentle sex could be capable of such a deviation. But the manager of the di partmental store—ruth- ssly
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    • 55 10 IT S BAD FOR BUSINESS THE, manager ul the d epartmen tai store said: "You can ask the women not to come to your store again. Or you can shut your eys to shoplifting, and the other tricks. Both ways, it's bad for business." I LEFT HIM STILL MURMURING ABOUT
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  • 452 10  - They make kropok in a house on stilts A. GEORGE By AT the fishing village of Kukup, 12 miles from Pontian Kechil, in an al l ap thatched, plank house, standing on stilts and Jutting into the sea, Mr. Chua Teck Heng and his family live and do a thriving
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  • 436 10 A DOG 'S LIFE IN the DUSUN KUNING was the muchbullied brother of a dog killed by a log lorry whose wheels he rashly tried to bite; the corpse was collected by a proteinstarved new villager passing by on his bike. K. apparently did not mourn the deceased, and he
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  • 128 11 JOURNAL OF A SPORE GOSSIP CAN you laugh yourself? Cm you M ,JX'X'r :;;>* Journal of a Smgapore Gossip Me begins the illustroted series by introchonlh c e ode to tKe notionol it Chorterbo. Island which he assert, i, not badminton, as the world supposes, but gossip. Anyone, sevs Drury,
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  • 104 11 Marshall: I seek friends in Red China S former Chief Mr David Mar- 'Id cheering supporters that hina as a seeking trade at those cribed at his tr hall said: "I hate But that doesn't I hate the Chithat Singapore with three Asian counr.a and Jap:nade these n he said
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  • 96 11 Miss speedbird' aspirant With a kaola bear for luck, and a large wardrobe of the latest summer fashions for glamour Mia* Neroli orrigan. 23, of Belleviw Hill. Sydney, arrived in Singapore by air yesterday on the trail of the coveted title of "Miw Speed bird She hag charm, poise and
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  • 174 11 THE MALAYS HAVE NO OTHER HOME TO GO TO MUAR, Sat. The Federation Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today called on nonMalays to be reasonable when sub- mitting their demands to the Reid constitutional commission. I He said they should i consider the feelings
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  • 65 11 Radio Malaya is again appealing to listeners to air their grouse on programmes they do not like. In a broadcast last night. Mr. Derek Cooper, the English programme supervisor, told listeners: 'Next time you hear something you don't like, write and tell us why you don't
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  • 201 11 CINGAPORE'S 800 motor-sampanmen yesterday threatened to strike if the Marine Department insists on their buying "a lot of expensive and unnecessary equip- ment' for their boats. i They claimed that their present equipment a lifebelt and a pair of port ar.d starboard lights
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  • 35 11 MR. HENG NAM WHATT helps his bride. Miss Susie Tan, rut their wedding cake at a reception at the Robinson's Cafe, Singapore. They were married at the Wesley Methodist Church ye sterday.
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  • 619 11 rpHE following candidates 1 have passed the University of Malaya Preliminary Examination for the aegTees I of M.8.. B£. held in Trinity 1 Term, 1956: 1 Amir bin Abbas iwiih distinction in physlcsi. Beng Chay Olap, Chan Koon Yau, Chong Kwang Dick (with distinction in physics*, Choy
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • Singapore, June 17, 1956.
    • 292 12 At ALA V will be the na- tional language in ten years, says Tengku Abdul Rahman. Probably for the tenth time. We have lost count. The Chief Minister's continual emphasis, however, serves one purpose. It removes any possible doubt that his Government means business. How will the
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    • 202 12 "IyTALAYA is turning out more doctors every year. If some local doctors are to be believed, the shortage of doctors is a myth. But the people of Grik, Kampar and Tanjong Malim in Perak will find this hard to believe. And for a good reason too. Three hospitals
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  • 645 12 BERLIN fROM West Berlin you can go round the world in 60 days for twb marks (about M 51.50) with a little luck. To do it you must win the first prize in the annual "open door" sweepstake. Your route will be via Hamburg.
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  • 979 12  -  DENIS WARNER LESSON FOR BURCHETJ^JJW^CMMW THEIITuSES THEY ARE NEVER RESPECTED -by- BEFORE taking off from Hanoi in September, 1954, on the heels of the defeated French forces, I made a gesture of friendliness to the incoming Communists: I taught the Vietminh soldier who became barman
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  • 286 12  - World report on wives William N. Oatis By UNITED NATIONS, |N Pakistan, a Muslim may have four wives and a Hindu any number. But in Tennessee a man can get 21 years in prison for having only two. So says a lat: lished U. N. survey c marriage and r
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    • 84 12 The International Gin that's Right every time 11 ii Those who know unhesitat- mWk ingly say "Gilbcy's, please t MjSS^ Because Gilbcy's is the one f. JjOffpfVA gin that's dry .clear. •< Jfflmt the right proof and n?.ht MB^ l >j W t«t tastr Alw.y, smooth-G.l- |^iS!S^ bey's makes a
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  • Article, Illustration
    460 13 The TALL BOY WHO CAME BACK WITH AN ALBUM NAN HALL FROM A JUNK SHOP IN HOLLAND, A PRECIOUS COLLECTION OF WRY OLD SINGAPORE By X^IS is the story of Max Jansen, the Tallest Planter in Malaya, or the Boy Who Came Back With An Album Max is a 30-year-old
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  • 14 13 Chl3p Seng, icefully Hospital Keun W.;ye Joo: three two Cortege Road at 3.30
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  • 135 13 U.S. TIN FEARS UNFOUNDED -MALAYAN BUREAU CHIEF W.-JSHINGTON, Sat.— The Malayan Tin Bureau has disputed the recent allegation by Senator Wayne Mor;e that the closing of the Texas City Tin Smelter would place the nations tin industry "at the mercy of an international tin cartel." The director of the Bureau,
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  • 28 13 WALKINC down the aisle of St. |o>eph' Church. Singapore, yesterday Police Inspector Wilfred John Sta. Maria and radiant bride. Miss Maureen Rodrigucs. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 311 13 ANGLING BY SPINNER CLOWLY I am losing all faith in rays as fighting fish Not big ones I've not caught one above 101 b. but fish around the 5 lb. mark. The other week-end for Instance, the weather was too bad
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  • 205 13 Rubber closes at 82 cents July first trade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 82 X cents per lb.. unchanged on Friday's closing price. The closing tone was quiet. It was a quite morning's trading. Closing prices In certs per lb. yesterday were: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b.
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  • 32 13 A satisfactory agreement on the claims submitted by the Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union, representing employees of the Anglo-Thai Corporation Ltd., has been signed by the union and the management.
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  • 124 13 THIEF WILL LEARN A TRADE THE HARD WAY- IN JAIL IPOH. Saturday. AN 18-year-old thief who "haunted market places and amusement parks" was today jailed for a year "so you can learn a useful trade." Lee Chan Yoon admitted stealing a watch and fountain pen from a sleeping man in
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  • 101 13 A 14-YEAR-OLD Dutch schoolboy has been detained in Singapore as a stowaway. He is P. E. Loomans who boarded the 21,119-ton liner Willem Ruys in Jakarta last week. Having- never seen a big ship before, young Loomans decided to explore it and got lost. He
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  • 18 13 MUAR, Sat. Mr. R. W. Bakar, executive engineer, P.WJS. Muar. has left on home leave.
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  • 77 13 Mary Rose Neu refused to be taken to the Woodbridge Hospital yesterday when she was ordered by Mr. J. B. Jayaretnam the Singapore First Traffic Magistrate, to be remanded there till June 23. Mary, charged with attempted suicide, by jumping into the sea off Collyer
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  • Page 13 Advertisements

  • 118 14 I JUDGING was difficult for this selection of entries in this week's Sunday Times Camera Contest. Final decision, and first prize of $30. goes to Chew Yit Fong, 59 Main Road. Taiping, with his entry (top right) which he calls "Study of Photomon- rage. Yit Fong used
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  • 840 14 Offer of a kingdom was no idle jest! I^EPPEL Harbour, known for many years as New Harbour, takes its name from Admiral Sir Henry Keppel. at one time Commander-in-Chief of the China Station which included the Straits Settlements. The harbour was renamed in the Admiral's honour on April 19. 190
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  • 57 14 CAMERA tans should send entries to "Camera Contest." Sunday Times. Cecil Names, addresses and details should be written on the back of each print. Cl tcrrcd: postcard size or larger. No responsibility is accepted for unsuitable photographs which do not have stamps ft postage. Photographs which are
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 98 14 I- HUnlo InUmTr ZOU The Protector of Projectors. If you wont to do Wj r lll/i.V/ better than lust taking snaps, and to see your <, W pictures COME TO LIFE, this Projector is the /pAY A Price $190/- Jf^^R^jl) NORIS TRUMPF 150 4> n_n_-r jut for 8 mm MM
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 188 14 ACROSS:— I. Fixed (7); 7. Waggish (4); 9. Additional (4)- 10. Make happy (5); 12. Shape (4); 13. Untidy girl (8); 16. Live (6) 18. Staggered (6); 19. Give (7>; 21. .Enfold (4); 22. Abhorred (s)' 24. Short distance (4); 26. Very cold (3); 29. Memorial (5); SI. Mrasure <S)
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    • 402 15 Film of the Week I LIKE good cowboy films! Before the lights even go out, filmgoers know that the hero is going to surmount impossible odds; that good will triumph over evil and everyone will live happily ever after. That's the Western code, and it's
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    • 292 15 COMETIMES I wonder whether the cinema is really progressing in spite of the wide, wider, widest screens; more and better colour and gimmicks to make the sound come almost from under your seat! This doubt arose on the point of entertainment and after seeing
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    • 258 15 Dead bodies clutter up the screen I SAW nine people get shot before I either lost count or became so blase about seeing people get •'bumped off" that it just didn't mean anything any more That's what happened In United Artists' "Black Tuesday" which stars Edward G. Robinson. Gravel-voiced, snarling
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  • 207 15 MADHUR MILAN," a Hindustani film uith English subtitles tells about a girl, Neela. and her companion, Nandu, an orphan T)oy. and their loyal servant, ship- wrecked on an uninhabited island. In 12 years of solitude the ttoq young people learn the true meaning of
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  • 136 15 WELL-KNOWN Indian film director V. Shantaram is the man. behind a Technicolor production "Jhanak Jnanak Payal Baaje" (Dance of Shiva) which features Indian classical dancing. Soon to be seen In Singapore, the film Is the first shot by an Indian cameraman in Technicolor. He is
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 1144 16 by Edgar Rice Burroughs^^SS^ fOM f/'^w| i^U (J. 'I '^B .^V I "YOU M-L S^W TME ELEP'hAST--LS^ I^-' 'iky FmiOr \d -•■=-Z7\Z< SWANA— BEfieVNj A NACTVE Buis& P^Jl V^ ->1 fkWm IJI TAKZAM SF»O<E SENTLX 'LET US SLEEP* THEN— BBH"JES^. X, ;:".^V\l im^ t film ,Ji i w.ll 7^OTECT >ou.'
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    • 59 19 W TUP IVFW The Same Fine Quality NOTHING CHANGED EXCEPT THE BOTTLE SIZE J|| \s*2L^£*£m I It is the same delicious Coca-Cola you have always BiPPIPIIB enjoyed— same lively, tangy taste same pure, whole- /fl^ some quality and at the same low price. (7^^^^^s LION LIMITED, authorised bottlers of coca-cola
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  • Article, Illustration
    1873 20 Venture into Space! Dr. JOSEPH KAPLAN A DOWN-TO-EARTH m EXPLANATION OF THE FIRST MAN-MADE SATELLirf By _v V| AN S curiosity, is never satisfied. Indirect observations of the iTI aurora, made from the ground, and in limited geographical areas, cosmic rays observed even with the best of our high altitude
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 285 20 if i j j i ROVER SEVENTY-FIVE Your good taste is reflected in a Rover. Acre is a dignified car to drive, easy to handle. fast yet economical, long lasting and totally reliable. It's a distinguished car to own. combining comfort and quality inside vith handsome appearance and brilliant finish
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    • 78 20 Thanks to yeast-yite Take Yeast-Vite to-day and get nd of that nervy fcelinp. Rich in Tonic B Vitamins and r J |r •timulating caffeine, it makes you feel better in no time. Calmer. Less easily upset. Also r *y^V*- > C i •oothes away headache, neuralgia and rheumatic pains. Get
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  • 598 21 HERE'S «n unusual record and must for students of Spanish dancing. It makes .ascinatini lfctenlnc. It is the voune Californian dancer Inesita presenting; Flamrnco and classical Spanish dances. Her castanet playing during the classical Spanish and heel-tapping in the Flamenco dances makes one wish to see her. The
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  • 1416 21 EDGAR LUSTGARTEN He lost £160,000 on bets that were never made... "]\IY LORD, I wish to put forward a few considerations which I hope may incline your Lordship towards mercy in determining the punishment that Goudie must receive." The barrister making this plea and the client for
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 258 21 b from $33/.\\ [P* i\ i dtf 1 Vor; 0 $65/A^ V) A &o&y^ i CULTURED PEARLS I ARE Q i i GOOD ENOUGH X i FU|IYA BRAND 7 0r ILjj 1 IT Mm r% f 1 V r f////(9/f A DING RAFFLES ("LACE SINGAPORE P O BOX 393 A
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    • 232 21 1^ Why do so r^M many v v, D° rtors particular Soap? HAVE yoo ever wondered why k> many doctors in t lk-It own surgeries use Wright's Coal Tar Soap t* wash their hands? It's not as If Wright's was Medicated Soap. The reason I* that they have found Wright's
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  • HIGHLIGHTS OF Sport
    • 401 22  -  'CRUSADER ■y IT was gratifying to learn thai the Federation's sports-loving (.hiet 1 Minister tengku Abdul Rahman, has given a boost to Malay badminton by presenting a trophy which is to be named alter him. The competition will be an inter-State Malay affair run
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  • WORLD OF MOTORING
    • 739 22  -  Christopher Page By Singapore motorists tend to consider traffic lights as, at best, necessary evils, and at worst, wretched things which turn red the moment they see a car approaching. Certainly, as a motorist, I never thought they would interest me enough to
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    • 41 22 Do you know your curs? So you think you know your motor can. do you? Well. Hiis week the Sunday Times startt oM with a quix for motorists just for fun! This selection is easy. The answers are in column eight.
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    • 368 22 I T is inevitable that Ford's new Consul will be compa with the old Consul, and with the new Zep: Comparison with its predecessor may be su saying that the new "model is a much bet;. lust ibout any standards of measurement ll in
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 114 22 >^ BRONX SOUTHIRN X X COCKTAIL CROSS r tj Orv Gn. I COCKTAIL > I <^ rr%t t y mi* COTE DOR rv .2 Sweet f These delightful I I Ar/-; _/coc o k y t a a Ji Dr> Martini I Ju.ce ef Oronge. y :r;^JU.ce. St.r^>tll I I
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 100 22 !tO>< 1. Certain; J, Arrh; 9. More; 10. Rle>.s; I;>. Oval: 1.".. Slattern; it;. BcaMe; IV Reeled: nt; M. Wrap; Bated; i I Belli I ii v l I Omst; Sv >idinev II, fossil: 4.;. Desert 41. Inttaatc; JH. Tree; I*. Seven; 4- 1 IS i.i, i; :>o. I ndur;-d.
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  • 746 23 Spore TOOK 27 MINS TO SCORE Then they flatten Perak eight-nil Singapore .8; Perak. 0. CINGAPORE approach- I ed this Saturday night soccer chore at Jalan Besar stadium with as much enthusiasm as a schoolboy i facing Monday morning. But after they opened scoring in the 27th minute there was
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  • 83 23 They cooled plane for VIP trotter HAMPION trotter, <<> br worth 100 .000. arrived ipore yesterday 'ire in the States, by Lawn a of .Marie Wall. I.i on a specially QurtM trei&hane, Australia's 'tier, has al•i more than In prize money. the Australasian mile record. th» for 13 furH(! seven
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  • 147 23 Blank Saturday for the Australians C.VNTER3URY. Sat TPHE Australian cricketers experiA c.iced their first blank Saturday of the tour here when steady ralr ruled cut any hope of play on '.he opening day of thsir match with Kent the last before the s>»cond Test at Lord's next week. This '*as
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  • 70 23 R.E.M.E. Civilian Association beat Tornados 2-1 in the S.A.F.A. Div. 3B encounter at Jalan Besar yesterday. M. Fattah and Yap Kirn Kwang scored for R.ELM.E. and Paul Shin for Tornados. Radln Mas Ramblers trounced Workers E.U. 9-0 in their Dlv. 3A match at Farrer Park.
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  • 367 23 Selangor clear second Malaya Cup hurdle KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. gELANGOR cleared their second hurdle in the Malaya Cup soccer competition with a deserving 4-2 victory over Federation Combined Services at the HQ Malaya stadium today. The game was spoilt by a slight shower which lasted 20 minutes in the first
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 23 MISS M. MACKAY (left) and Miss D. Foxhcll Smedley lead in Academy Award after it had won Race Two (Hacks. Div. 2 i, F. at the Bukit Timah amateur races yesterday. The jockey is F Lt. Hood Sunday Times picture.
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  • 27 23 MALAYA GETS u.k. Houses LONDON. Sat— Eight British racehorses from well known studs left Southampton yesterday on the cargo ship "Shillong" to improve stock In Mnlaya— Reuter.
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  • 29 23 Teluk Kurau Rangers beat Kent Sports Club 6-0 In a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Paha (2), Hock* Leng, Ha-Vilm and Eng Choiw scored.
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  • 334 23 Gaik Bee Malay girls shine in Cup trials I rftJALA LUMPUR, Sat. pENANG'S tiny Tan Gaik Bee stole the show in the first session of the Über Cup trials at the Selangor Badminton Hall tonight, trouncing Singapore's third singles player, Jessie Ong, 11-1. 11-3. Jessie found Gaik Bee too fast
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  • 310 23 QUEEN Street Boys' Club won the Davies Cud with 38 points in the finals of the Federation of Boys' Club's boxing tournament held at the Harbour Board Beys' Club last night. Harbour Board Boys' Club, who were champions for the last two years, were
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  • 65 23 LONDON. Sat. VITIDESPREAD rain prevented pjay In the following firstclass cricket matches due to begin today: At Oval. Surrey v YorkshireLords. Middlesex v Hampshire; Horsham. Sussex v NorthamptonChelmsford Essex v Cambridge Chesterfield, Derby v GlamorganLeicester. Leicester v Warwick and at Nottingham. Notts Lancashire. Only at Bath
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  • 194 23 Volunteer Services beat Non Benders by sl.< wickets In their friendly cricket match at the SRC. padang yesterday. Non Benders: 156-4 dccl. (Ewart 29. D. de Cotta 29. J. T. Rea 29 not out. Massey 52 not out Tufnel 2-23, Burton 1-33, James' 1-25). Volunteer Services:
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 191 23 IN PAST 40 From Getting Nights, Pains in ack, Hips, Legs, ~3 Loss of Vigor mun? mm ar» TirtimI- -imptonn. whirh arise from nation. Vtm feel nerT? ■I lime, find it hard ir ■I work, and ran «el plea. urea o( lift t-oubles are now ■rrr.imt by the great in
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    • 708 23 Mf -\y, HL 1 **^T ASfaMfat RED LION taste-thrilling ORANGE OR PINEAPPLE fcj^t/^_7^r» in mhcui fO* HAvoua DNCt Hi) THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LTD. have pleasure in announcing that SAVINGS DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS will be accepted by their office at SINGAPORE from 18th June 1956 interest will be allowed at
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  • 368 24  - GRAZIE, PROCTOR SHOW GRAND FORM EPSOM i*> Rain-soaked X.L track prevents fast gallops QM.V/AK and Proctor, two consistent >pri nters from Iht' Donnelly Stable, are keeping their form wonderfully wel I. With their trainer astride, they went over two rounds each on a rain-soaked Kuala Lumpur track yesterday, finishing full
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  • 34 24 Hnrdi Tin (minimum). DID vnr know that the first t rtted In "■•en you i y ever put I I in tomorrow s CHILDREN— SpeciaI r •<!. P.O. Box c. nnc! you will reI
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  • 1607 24 A BIG CROWD, almost rivalling the size attending professional meetings at Bukit Timah. was present at the Singapore Turf Club Gymkhana Meetins: at Bukit Timah yesterday. Ii \v;is a splendid day for punters on favourities. seven of the card of nine races being
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  • 53 24 TOTAL POOL: H35.7ZQ IST: No. 45!)628 ($196,074) 2ND: No. *****1 (S 98.037) 3RD: NO. *****1 (S 54.4ti5) STARTERS (53.890 each) Nos. HUM; *****4; *****6; *****9; 211K717; *****8: '2!»OOO4: 13.1387: *****6; *****1: *****0: *****1; *****0: *****0. CONSOLATION (53. 267 each): Nos. *****9; *****7; *****0; *****7; *****8: M72SI; *****3: *****5;
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  • 193 24 Britain out of the Davis Cup STOCKHOLM, Sat. SWEDEN took a winning 3-0 lead over Britain in their Davis Cup European zone semi-finil here today by taking the doubles. Syen Davidson and Torsten Johansson beat Roger Becker and Michael Davies 6-3. 8-6. 7-5. In the singles yesterday. Davidson beat Billy
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  • 90 24 LONDON. Sat. FRANK "Typhoon" Tyson, Northamptonshire and England fast bowler, will not be fit to play in the second Test against Australia at Lords next week. Hopes that he would be available were dashed last night wh» n Tyson's London specialist had studied
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  • 28 24 NEW YORK. Sat— American Parry O'Brien beat his own world record for the shot put with a throw of 611 1 4in. in Los Angeles yesterday.
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  • 25 24 AUCKLAND. New Zealand. Sat The South African Rugby Union touring team beat Auckland 6-3 after leading 3-0 at half-time here today.— Reuter.
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  • 637 24 vr FIGHTS for alt nine races on i Saturday, tirst da\ of the Selansor Turt Club June Meetins. are: CIS, Div 1-5 F F'resident S.OO Ten Dollars 8.13 Hunter's (.all II S.I 1 -.H1M.. 1. B.OS F.arlv Bird 8.07 .inibr.in 8.0« Brilliant Scholar 8.06 Purnle
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