The Straits Times, 8 July 1956

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    15 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES Nett Sat** in No. 1,089 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY. JULY 8, 1956. 20 CENTS.
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    TOWKAYS' WAR ON KIDNAPS
    325 1 Safety in numbers, say frightened rich men By EE BOON LEE :APORE millionaires are hitting back at secret society gangsters who threaten tfrir lives and fortunes. Dlghi In their club somewhere in a group of them discussed plans to break tap racket. 'side, in the dark
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    Patrol bags 5 Reds in jungle clash
    408 1 Patrol bags 5 Reds in jungle clash jOHORE BAHRU, Scturday. DUSTLINC noises in a clump of bushes yesterday triggered oft a running bat' le in which a six-man patrol of the Ist Bn., Queen's Royal Regiment, killed f -c Communist terrorists opened in a jungle 1 near Gelans Patah. v
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    General strike paralyses Calcutta
    113 1 CALCUTTA, Sat. A BOMB explosion in a bus ai.d 17 stone throwing incidenta marked the beginning of a general strike here today. Forty -fuur people were arrested. Police said that In a series of pie-dawn raids, they took, nearly 1.000 people, described as 'Vjwdy elements. into
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    JUS SOU: MCA TO BE FIRM
    102 1 JUS SOU: MCA TO BE FIRM KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. THE newly elected "cabinet" of the Malayan j Chinese Association re- j commended after a six- i hour secret meeting here I today that a firm stand be taken on the jus soli icitizenship by right of birth' isi-ue. the Sunday
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    Lock icon 12 bombs flung in town
    63 1 ALGIERS, Sat. Twelve bon.b attacks were reported during the night in the small town of Boufarik. 28 miles from Algiers, in a sudden flaie-up of nationalist activity F».:!ch troops and police immediately swung into I action against the bomb thrower! ard seven national- ist.s were
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    'Night in Peking'
    69 1 E "Night in Peking" is the E name of this black ChiE nese satin dress with E bead embroidery. It was E the highlight at FriE day night's parade of E eastern and western E fashions in aid of St. E Andrew's Mission E Hospital held at
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    Lock icon VICE KING MESSINA JAILED
    105 1 TOURNAI, Sat— A Belgian court yesterday sentenced Malcese-born Eugene Mescina. 47 to seven years' Jail and a fine of $6,840 on charges of procuring two Belgian ghls for prostitution in EngJand. attempting to procure a tiiird. possessing firearms anci using a false passport. Kis brother, Carmelo,
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    Colony woman wins it
    173 1 Colony woman wins it i i A Singapore woman won the $5,000 prize 1 for the Straits Times Word Puzzle "K". This j I is the sixth consecutive 1 week that the prize j money is not shared. The winner is MRS. i I C. THOMPSON, of j 90A. Eubert
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    'Yellow spiders to help pilots
    198 1 SKRGEANT Ken McConnell, the Auster pilot who fought the jungle for 21 days and won, agrees that a "yellow spider" might have saved him the ordeal he went through. The "spider" is a safety first device for aircraft, invented by two Singapore men. Capt. J-'ddie
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    Lock icon OUT AT LAST-THE FATE OF 16,000
    220 1 NOW THE JAPANESE KNOW WHAT HAPPENED TOKYO, Saturday. JAPANESE families todoy learnt the fate of their relatives trapped in Manchuria at the end of the Pacific War when the Ministry of Welfare issued a document containing between 15 to 16 thousand names. Somr 7.400
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    Nixon in Taipeh
    22 1 TAIPEH. Sat—Mr. Richard Nixon, the United States Vice-President, arrived here ton.pht from Saigon for talks with Gen. Chiang Kai-shek.
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    FRISCO'S CHINESE ROLL OUT THE RED CARPET FOR LI LI-HWA
    161 1 FRISCO'S CHINESE ROLL OUT THE RED CARPET FOR LI LI-HWA SAN FRANCISCO. Sat. PRACTICALLY the whole ot the Chinatown population here turned out yesterday to greet Li Ll-Hwa. Chinas leading movie actress, who arrived on the liner President Wilson. Mr. T. K. Lee. president of the Chinatown Chamber of Commerce,
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    WOMAN ON TRAIN HAD $20,000 GOLD IN LUGGAGE
    57 1 WOMAN ON TRAIN HAD $20,000 GOLD IN LUGGAGE JOHORE BAHU. Sat. Customs men found gold worth $20,000 in a woman's luggage on the Kuala Lumpur bound train last night. She claimed she had bought the gold In the Federation and said she had rneelota to prove it. Thr woman was
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    VIRGIN BIRTHS
    653 1 DON'T BE FOOLED! Best odds the doctors give are ONCE in 8,000 years AFTER publication in the Lancet, the journal of the British Medical Association, of a letter telling of investigation into virgin births in Britain, the verdict of many medical men was: "VIRGIN BIRTH? VIRGIN NONSENSE! 1
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    250 are homeless after big fire
    168 1 250 are homeless after big fire |^UALA LIPIS, Sat— Two hundred and fifty people were made homeless when a row ot 14 shophouscs were destroyed J by fire at Benta, 16 miles i from here, today. Damage and loss of stock was estimated at I $500,000. I The fire started
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    SHIRLEY FRY WINS TITLE
    110 1 Wimbledon LONDON, Sat. Miss Shirley Fry. of the United States, won the women's singles, title in the Wimbledon lawn tennis champio.iships today when she beat Britain's Miss Angela Button 6-3. 6-1 in the final. Results of other finals: Men's Doubles: Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall. of
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    The King kisses me good-bye
    3067 2  -  the Duchc«§ of WINDSOR AS THAT TERBIBIJB .WJ)«> :jW#» MOCTfTIKC MNEKACE..V by IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO GET ABOUT TBE STBEET WITHOUT PEOPLE STABLYG M±W £/<£«,£)_ Part I -fi^a. S+*\</ Ten Can Edward VIII marry E Mrs Simpson without E (jivine up the throne? The E
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    Arthur and the round table
    1736 3 Arthur and the round table J The Journal of Singapore Coaalp tjr WULIAM PKPHT The truth about the Monkey Brains story S in 1951 that a jaunty little journalist Arthur Helliwell arrived In Singaheard the Monkey Brains Story still a favourite subject of gossip on md. -wspaperman. eager to help
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    Letters from India opened
    93 3 I ETTERS addressed to Singapore from India are being opened and stamped "passed by Customs." The Comptroller of Customs, Mr. R. s. Tufnell. told the Sunday Times yesterday that Indian Customs officials might be opening the letters to prevent currency smuggling. "We don't open letters here,"
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    Mountain woman with 4 husbands
    1157 3  -  GEORGE McGUINESS Concluding: I climb the Himalayas for medicine by icho climbs mountains in search of soil specimens E so that scientists may continue their research on antibiotic drugs. THE next morning, the sun rose, as it always does, and another day's trekking lay before
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      174 3 YOr CAN PLA\ THE mouth om;\\ IN .11 ST M) MINUTES ll\R\ II HIIMI OIICKIY i:\SII.T WITH THE 4- NEW MUODY METHOD- Z~* my ro v 1 anything about of it On ■:<• The •s iturmnt it c -:.-ss so ll()\\ Ol Hep by step r a. ••ion* mid wonder."
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    A poor little rich girl wanted to be bus conductor's concubine
    400 4 A poor little rich girl wanted to be bus conductor's concubine 16 AND HE WAS THE FIRST MAN SHE HAD KNOWN Y^HAT should wealthy Chinese parents do when their headstrong 16-year-old daughter says she intends marrying a bus conductor who already has a wife and three children? It was just
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    Broke probation order—jailed
    40 4 Broke probation order— jailed For breaking: a probation order. Yap Yeow Meng, 17. was sentenced in a Singapore District Court yesterday to four months' Jail. Yap. put on probation in December, was convicted two months ago for fighting In public.
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    WHO IS GEORGE?
    259 4 iiiiimiiiiiimiiiiimiimiimiiiiiiiiimmiiiiiiMnuiiiir You can find out— at safety first show MEET CEORCE. at the Victoria Memorial Hall." This is the theme of the •xhibition being staged by the Singapore Safety First Council from July 23 to |uly 29 Who. or what, is George? The organisers won't say. "Is
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    They couldnt talk back
    54 4 On the grounds of aross r.egiect by her husband 25-year-old Mrs. Dorothy Blaa has been granted a divorce in Cleveland, Ohio. She told the court that her huj'oand would come home from work at night, take the golcifish down from the mantelpiece and talk to them
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    DINED WINED. DANCED
    26 4 Members of the Serangoon Gardens Sports Club dined, wined and danced at their annual get-together In their club In Walmer Drive last night.
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    EAST AND WEST ON PARADE
    64 4 SEEN at Friday night's parade of eastern and western fashions held at the Seaview Hotel in aid of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. Singapore: Above: Miss Peggy Tan models a two-tone satin cheongsam. with a coral brocade jacket and satin slippers to match. Above right: Miss
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    Conlon says good-bye
    52 4 Mr Ned Conlon left Singapore by air yesterday after j two years as director of the United States Information Servicp. He said: "I've had a wonderlul time in Singapore. And I've made a lot of good friends." Mr. Conlon has been transferred to the Karachi office of
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    YEAR CUT IN TEACHERS' TRAINING
    123 4 YEAR CUT IN TEACHERS' TRAINING lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIKIIH KUALA LUMPUR, feat. The first batch cf 350 teachers for the Federation's proposed standard primary schools will be trained at Kota Bharu, Kelantan, next year. The Minister for Education. Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein, told a conference of the Federation Malay Teachers' Association that
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    Japs may be back again
    82 4 MALAYA'S future policy on the entry of Japanese nationals for business purposes is expected to be settled this week. The matter is on the agenda for the joint meeting of the Federation and Singapore councils of ministers at Kuala Lumpur on July 13 and 14.
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    Took gems—then took a trip
    151 4 Took gems— then took a trip A FTER misappropriating the jewellery of two customers, a Singapore goldsmith closed his shop in Bukit Timah Road and absconded to Johore. Mr. K. Ramakrishnan, D.S.P.. prosecuting, told a Singapore court yesterday. Rethinam. who was arrested at Gemas, admitted criminal breach of trust of
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    NEW P.W.D. BOAT
    15 4 Gaily be/lagged, the Derkas tail* from Clifford's on her maiden voyage uestf
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    The Derkas will service all Singapore's lighthouses
    183 4 A FIRE-BOAT and lighthouse maintenance yes Derkas, was handed over to the marine bra the Singapore Public Works Department, yester Mr. F. L. Lane, chairman of the Straits Steams! pany. The Derkas, launched in March, Is a twln-diesel ship j of 110 tons.
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    He wants an old treaty reviewed
    108 4 He wants an old treaty reviewed XLI INCHE Zahlr [a dah lawyer I delegate to the (meeting of the K UMNO branch urged the Gov. i view "clause by clau agreement betwi Francis Light and tin of Kedah ceding I Province V, i British. "it :s only by I careful
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    OFF TO GENEVA
    34 4 The Permanent 8 to the Singapore Ed Ministry. Mr. P and the Sonii'r Inspi Schools. Mr. 800 B left thp Colony by air day to attonci a I conference in Geneva.
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      254 4 WFmO mm Jfl B^ w-j.f--- l :>: Mm^^ mm m m WEB HP» -^^P-'^fe. v t I «pP ixm- Goh Hoe Qiun Goh Hoe Sun /si J»k voun S sters passing effortlessly from milestone to milestone -mfe* Ji- Ikm Imm in their important little lives. All happy and contented and
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    14-DAY STRIKE ULTIMATUM GOES OUT TO SIXTY MINES
    136 5 14-DAY STRIKE ULTIMATUM GOES OUT TO SIXTY MINES 16,000 MEN WANT BETTER PAY, CONDITIONS— IF ANSWER IS NO THEY SAY THEY WILL WALK OUT IPOH, Saturday. fa STRIKE threatens Malaya's 60 Europeanowned mining companies. It will involve 1 6,000 workers. 1 The Malayan Mining Employees' Union today sent 17 demands
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    Chen 'cries' for help -to become a clown
    275 5 Chen 'cries' for help -to become a clown I ASSEMBLY LOVE SONGS BY A FRUSTRATED RAY By PETEK M CMJI A MIORT, chubby Chinese ilked Into the Publications hall in the :<>r«> Assembly House rday while the Public -nry Bureau was in M,m and burst into j lohnny Ray style,
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    WORKERS WAN BONUS TIED TO DIVIDENDS
    160 5 WORKERS WAN BONUS TIED TO DIVIDENDS IPOH, Sat.— Among the 1? demands sent by the Malayan Mining Employees' Union to the 60 European owned mines is a call for a sliding, scale bonus tied to each company's dividend. When a company pays 10 per cent or less, the workers want
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    Malaya may consider abolishing hanging
    147 5 Malaya may consider abolishing hanging |^UALA LUMPUR, Sot. The death penalty in tho Federation could be abolished only after c "great deal of consideration particu-' larly in view of the Emergency" said the AttorneyGeneral, Mr. T. V. A. Brodie today. "The matter has not yet been discussed officially— but it
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    Lock icon Lloyd: Why we must stay in Singapore
    91 5 Lloyd: Why we must stay in Singapore WALES, Sat. THE Foreign Secretary Mr. Selwyn Lloyd said today the British 'must maintain our position" in Singapore. That also goes for Cyprus and Aden, he said. Mr. Lloyd told a Conservative Party meeting here that there are certain colonial territories 'where we
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    Lock icon Now it's peace with Cambodia
    62 5 MOSCOW. Sat. Prince Norodom Sihanouk, former king and Prime Minister of Cambodia, and Marshal Bulganin, the Soviet Prime Minister, today signed a joint communique on Soviet-Cam-bodian relations. The signing ceremony in tne Kremlin was attended by Mr. Khrushchev, the Communist Party chief. Marshal Voroshilov, Mr.
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    Public course in German
    56 5 Two public courses in the German language for beginners will start during the next two weeks at German House," 1-5, First Avenue Bukit Tlmah Road. They will be given by Dr. Wulf Koepe, every Friday at 5.30 p.m., starting on July 13, ;;nd every Wednesday at
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    Colony keeps co-op day
    46 5 The International Cooperative Alliance's 27.500 mexubers in Singapore yesterday celebrated the 34th International Co-operative Day on the Raffles Institution ground. The celebration featured a programme which included a Malay national dance and a lion dance by the Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association.
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    156 PASS BA AND BSc EXAMINATIONS
    879 5 ONE hundred and two canUes— 40 with honours .ous subjects passed University of Malaya .nation for the B.A. devour other students ih honours passed the BSc examination. en qualified for the .a in education. Full results are: The following candidates have he Examination for
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    Japan to buy more rubber
    50 5 Japan will buy more rubber from Malaya, the Special Adviser to the Japanese Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Mr' Shoji Arakawa. said on arrival at Singapore Airnon last night. He Is on an economic and goodwill tour f Asian countries. He leaves this morning for Colombo.
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    WEDDING OF THE YEAR-DOCTOR TAKES A BRIDE
    123 5 ONE OF THE biggest society weddings in Singapore took place yesterday when Dr. Arthur Lim Sieu Meng. son of Mr. R. C. H. Lim, Deputy Speaker of the Singapore Assembly, and Miss Chan Poh Geok were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral. More than
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    AND AT THE OTHER CATHEDRAL
    32 5 MR. COLIN K. A. BAIRD and his bride. Miss Jill MacLeod, after their wedding at the Cathedral of the Gooci Shepherd in Singapore yesterday. Sunday Times pirturr.
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    Marshall tells Japs: Let's get together
    78 5 TOKYO. Sat. MR. David Marshall today urged Japan to send an investigation team to Singapore because Colony businessmen wanted to enter .joint ventures with Japanese firms. Mr. Marshall, who arrived yesterday for a six-week tour of Japan, said Japanese businessmen should open more liiisinesses
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    Photo society officials
    62 5 Officials of the Photographic Society of Singapore for 1956/57 arePresident. A. C. Gibson Hill i re-elected i vice presidents, Mr. Loke Wan Tho < re-elected i Mr. Steven L. Velge (re-elected) and Mr. Ang Chwee Chai 'ex-offlcoi; secretaries, Mr. Wan Yiie Kong (English) and Mr. Wong Lull
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    Let's have tests at night as well
    441 6  - Let's have tests at night as well CHAN CHIN BOCK L-DRIVERS: NEW WAY TO JUDGE COMPETENCE By r\O YOU feel less confident while driving at night? Do you panic as a car with very bright lights approaches? Do traffic lights assume colours other than red, amber and green in the
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    How to deal with a stiff rod joint
    402 6  -  SPINNER I Angling by D EADERS always vvrite. I have before me a let-er from a Klang reader, Razali. He wants to know if I can help on the mater of stiff rod joints. I can Tack-ing this problem right from the
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    Shooting fish under kelongs is quick and exciting
    657 6 Shooting fish under kelongs is quick and exciting By MICHAEL COH THE water was clear right down to a few feet from the bottom about six fathoms down. i Down there, the swrft current stirred up fine particles of sand so that the sea bed was covered by a yellowish
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    Robots may fly plans of future
    75 6 LONDON. Sat.— lf aircraft of the future are to travel any faster than those now being used, they will have to be operated by robots and will probably be confined to carrying freight and mall, unless they are pirely militarytype rockets. That is the
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    Will Radio Malaya snap him up?
    454 6  -  MIKE WATCHER YOUNG MAN WITH A NATURAL TALENT RADIO BY ■THERE it a young man in the Radio Drama School, by name Uoyd Fernando, who is the possessor of a natural talent ideal for radio. He can write (he has already had several dra-
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    That storm again: It's a tornado, saysSC
    145 6 m \jyHILE there has been little rain lately the sun is remarkably slow in showing itself. This, says the Tuan, is owing to nuclear dust which the sun's rays cannot easily penetrate. Our meteorologist, the Selangor Correspondent, writes: "Nuclear explosions, NO, small bangs
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    Trouble with some peripatus
    345 6 T*HE Tuan had been back home only a few days when he was called on to pull hlmselJ together to deal with an urgent matter. Albertus. In pullin* up a tapioca stem. found a colony of Perlpatus living In some rotten wood among the roots, collected
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    The cost of a good blade
    74 6 The cost of a good blade 4 MALAY was heard inquiring about razor blades In a local shop: did one blade give only one shave? That is the manufacturers' dream! The barbers will not welcome self-shaving among the kampong people, who may visit a barber once a month for a
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    Drop us a line
    993 7 uuvf/vy/M*v you wa/vr to k/vcw? Address your letter: 'The Know Alls', The Sunday Tines, Cecil Street, Singapore 1. \yoULD you please tell me how I can subscribe to the Malayan Economic Review, the journal of the University of Malay Economics Society? DANNY SIM. Singapore. Write to
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    JANE LEE's HUMAN CASE BOOK
    1109 7 The boy who unwittingly made a girl feel very foolish IAM a girl of 16 and during this last year, I have grown fatter and fatter. I am so worried I eat as little rice as possible. But it is of no avail and I
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    Don't be a lonely heart
    421 8 i Tha Susan Barrle Page for Teens ana Twenties... UOVV well and wisely do you spend your leisure time? Do you join In with your crowd, take an interest in com- munity affairs, or are you one of the stay-at-homes who complain that nobody asks
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    This season it's brown
    86 8 11THAT are the new fa- shions of the season? What are the typists, the shop assistants and the factory girls buying from the department stores? Although grey last season's favourite colour is still popular, the brown shades from pale oat- meal to deep chocolate.... have ousted
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    SMOOTH OUT THE OVER 40 LOOK!
    405 8 > •••Thirties and Forties LET'S FACE IT! Every woman of 40 or over knows those tell-tale signs of a middle-aged skin. There is always that demoralising morning after a late night when she looks in the mirror and sees en croaching wrinkles in the
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    Dancer with a love for dancing,
    389 8 Dancer with a love for dancing, I TELEPHONED Miss Anno Gloria Padillo during the week to inquire whether the Colony's latest Latin-Ameri-can attraction would pose for us in her exotic gowns. "Sure, you can come," Miss Padillo agreed. "See you at 2.30." With Sunday Times cameraman Kok Ah Chonu. I
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    Boy who was all alone
    140 8 He was a very small boy indeed, not more than eight, obviously wearing his first suit with long pants. He got off the coach at Waterloo Air Terminal, and there was nobody to meet him. He waited a couple of minutes, then marched up to
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    How to rule the waves
    39 8 For that important date, the average girl invariably sets her hair with pins. And it's quite effective too, but.... Why not try rollers instead? They give a softer, springier and mor c lasting wave.
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      240 8 Fabric tvith tin 1956 Look has many uses JERSEY fabrics of every type have come to the J in the fashion world. Their success is due I .satility, for not only do they have the 1956 look but all the commonsense qualities as well— soft to wear, easy to clean.
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    Many out by only one point
    511 9 Many out by only one point By The Competition Editor WITH another big entry, competition was as lecn as ever for Straits Tmes Word Puzzle K lierc were again many •npctitors who differed m the winning solution it only one point. ire what the judges were the most apt ite
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    126 9 The committee argued for the second word in K6 that "difficulties may well arise when a man tries to TRADE stolen goods". The TRACING of them, on the other hand, is more the sort of thing that is done by a body. such as
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    Yellow streamers on the treetops
    1084 9 TWO SINGAPORE INVENTORS W* WORK OUT SAFETY DEVICE FOR JUNGLE CRASHES After the McConnell trek, a guide for spotter planes Colin Leicester goes on test flight, says It works' needs the qualification "great", while IDEAL does not. An IDEAL is, in any case, merely the
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    Two men-one idea
    36 9 Two men -one idea IN Singapore, two men a recording expert and the sales manager of a car company asked themselves these same questions. They also pondered why an Auster does not carry a safety device.
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    Man denies wife threat charge
    44 9 Arthur Goh Nam Chiang pleaded not guilty yesterday to committing criminal intimidation by threatening his wife, Molly Goh, with injury at Redhill Close, Singapore on May 20. Bail of $300 was allowed. The case was postponed tc July 14.
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    RIOT SQUAD CALLED OUT TO CONTROL SCHOOLCHILDREN
    135 9 Two riot squad vans were rushed to Clifford Pier yesterday to control about 1,000 Singapore schoolchildren who had been invited to visit the cruiser, H.M.S. Newfoundland in the outer roads. Students started gathering at the pier at noon and when the launches from
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      308 10 'ITNITY in diversity," the motto of the Republic of Indonesia, is also a phrase which is finding increasing favour with Malaya's politicians. It has been heard often enough since the new education policies of the Federation and Singapore were announced. In the coming week, we shall no
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      197 10 TtfEXT week the Chief Ministers of the Federation and Singapore will discuss a proposal to restrict severely travel to Communist China. The older people can still go and come back. But younger men and women will find that if they go, Malaya will not want them again.
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    LATE but ALIVE!
    101 10 LATE but ALIVE! LONDON IF Jim Andow had pf loved Joey, his parrot, jo much, he would be deid now instead of enpyfi^ himself here. He was to have I from Lagos, Nigeria, m the British Overseas ways Corporation c i which crashed witn loss of 30 lives rece But
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    1298 10  -  VISCOUNT SAMUEL j A turning, point in life— 1 Beginning, a new personal series 1 by For everyone, probably, there was some event which proved a turning-point in his or her life; a decision taken, a person met, an influence received, an unexpected happening. THE SUNDAY
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    560 10  -  DAVID CHIPP By PEKING I ONDONERS will have a chance in the Autumn of seeing some of the best examples of modern Chinese handicrafts representing trades and crafts with a history of thousands of years. The Chinese have organised a display which
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    'Let only unbiassed men judge our case'
    224 11 'Let only unbiassed men judge our case' Singapore City Council Services Union wants an independent commission to into its grievances against the Council. c union's president, Mr. E. H. Holloway, said "The findings of such a commission would be c on both the union and the public." I The union
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    Rubber down on quiet market
    127 11 Rubber down on quiet market iiMi.t buyrr* f .~i-d in Singapore yesteranta per lb.. down Friday's closing price. ;..mii)C tone was easier. market with small pricn In cents per lb. a ere No. 1 R.S.S. b. buyers 91 sel!»rs No i R.S.S. July I din I1H; No. l! log. buyers
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    TIN PRICE
    19 11 The price of tin In Singapore i wu $370.75 per picul. j ■p $2.75 on Friday's price.
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    COPRA PRICE
    33 11 Singapore Copra Association :ices yesterday were: ti ;xed copra: July $27 ;yers, $27.3" AUKUSt I 2 j buyers. $27.37.. sellers; ember buyers $2"25. sellers 127.83 H. Th e tone was quiet
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    K.O. KEKI' LEADS THE NEW ROTARY YEAR
    89 11 THE PLAN: TO ADOPT A VILLAGE By HARRY FANC •\PORE Rotarians have a knockout specialist as their new president 50-year-old Mr. K. M. Medora, Maiayan "anazer of the British I General Insurance Company. He was a boxing champion in his s er days.
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    THE SERGEANT ORDERED 'GET 'EM' AND WE CHARGED
    34 11 Victory patrol men of the Queen's Regiment who killed the terrorists. They are (from left) Cpl. Hughes, Sgt. Isaacs, Pte. Trent, Pte. Cooper, and Pte. Millhouse.
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    Saturday night walk to J.B.
    85 11 Saturday night walk to J.B. The first all-night walk from Orchard Road to Johore Babru is being organised by the Singapore V.M.C A. It will start at 11 pm. on Saturday. Participants will travel back to Singapore by bus on the following morning after ureakiast. Only V.MC.A. members will be
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    TWO BANDS TODAY
    176 11 Two bands will play In Singapore today the regimental band of the 15/19 King's Own Royal Hussars at the Botanic Gardens from 5 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. and the Singapore Police Band at the Espianade Gardens from 6 run to 7 p.m. The knockout was always his
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    President for third year
    86 11 Mr. Llm Choon Mong has been re-elected president of the Federation of Boys' Clubs, Singapore, for the third year In succession. Other officials are: Vice-presi-dents, Mr. C. K Cheng and Mr. M. Ponnusamy; secretary, Mr. Tan Huat Keng. asst. secretary. Mr. Henry Tan Hoay Gie; treasurer,
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    Jail? Well at least I'll get my meals
    126 11 A SINCAPORE fisherman, Yeo Tian Lye, said in court yesterday: "I would not mind going to jail. At least I shall get free and regular meals there." Yeo said his catches were irregular these days. So was his income. He was summoned
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    CHURCH GIVES CRITICS A REPLY
    172 11 CHURCH GIVES CRITICS A REPLY THE Archdeacon of Singapore, the Yen Robin Woods, yesterday replied to the attack on the Church of England's ritual of administering Holy Communion from a common chalice. In this week's British Medical Journal, a Yorlcshiie pathologist attacks the ritual as unhygienic and showing a deplorable
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    Tapper loses his appeal
    51 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat— Mr. Justice Good of the High Court here yesterday dismissed the appeal of a 22-year-old former rubber tapper who was sentenced to three years' jail for consorting with armed terrorists and carrying cooked food for them on Feb. 6 at the Hock Lam
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    Salesman admits breach charge
    39 11 Son Kheng Hong, a salesman of the Banlie, Ltd., pieaded guilty In Singapore yeslerday to criminal breach ol trust of $1,088.20. T^e case was adjourned to July 14 for sentence. Bail of $500 was allowed
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    656 12  -  Donald Davies HISTORICAL CORNER by yOUNG Walter Scott Duncan came to Singapore in 1823 to join the mercantile firm of A.L. Johnson and Co. Johnson, the proprietor, was a personal friend of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles and his wife, and frequently dined with the Raffles
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    CALM WATERS
    172 12 CALM WATERS SO many fine photographs were submitted this wpp, Malayan cameramen that the judires were hard n to it in making a decision. v FlrS Po" 1 of $30 was award <-d finally to I.oke Int. Hong, of 288 Balestier Road. Singapore 12 for h v Khor Khee Glap.
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    HOW SILLY CAN YOU GET!
    452 13 STORE BANS ANOTHER FILM BUT ITS O.K. IN FEDERATION Time for a cinematic merger to end 7 con see, you can't' fiasco gY what yardstick is decency measured? Or, to put it another way, precisely what is indecency? This problem, so perplexing, rears itself again
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    Stiff upper lip sags sometimes
    244 13 Stiff upper lip sags sometimes A RE-MAKE of a former success inevitably suffers by comparison and this is only too true of ■'Storm Over the Nile", which is A. E. W. Mason's "Four Feathers" in CinemaScopic disguise. And I am sure I should have enjoyed the "Storm" a lot more
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    Bogey's always good when he is bad
    264 13 HE SNEERS, HE SNARLS. HE'S MEAN AND CRUEL PASICALLY, there's nothing new in the plot of "The Desperate Hours," a Paramount picture co-starring Humphrey Bogart and Fredric March. What makes it box-office is that Bogart is back In the kind of role that
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    Saying it with diamonds
    94 13 Ronald Leww. a 31-year-ola Welshman, now under contract t 0 the Rank Organisation, Is currently Belinaa Lee's leading man in "The Secret Place." Londoners are acclaiminn him in Noel Coward's West End stage production, South Sea Bubble,' 1 with Vivien Leigh. In The Secret Place," gooo-looking
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    Sly dig at Third Programme
    164 13 SOPHISTICATED British comedy is either first-class entertainment or rather dull. And it is to the first category that the new J. Arthur Rank Technicolor film, "Simon and Laura." definitely belongs The witty dialogue is slickly handled and the tempo Is so fast that the audience
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    A MODEL SUIT SOMEHOW LOST SHAPE
    189 13 A MODEL SUIT SOMEHOW LOST SHAPE SEEING THE SHOWS WITH DOUG LACKERSTEEN I wish I could say that "The Man in the Grey Flannel Suit' 1 is as impeccable as Saville Row tailoring but I found it more a quilt. And that's a pity for the material used is quality
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    Thelmprobable Marriage...
    1347 14  - Thelmprobable Marriage CHRISTOPHER I DOBSON Begins today... the Miller- Monroe story in detail I 1 long, lean, handsome man picked his way across the littered studio. He chatted with the producer, the director, waved to some friends, watched a scene being played. When the scene ended he was introduced to
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    GULLY STRIKES AGAIN
    1135 15 ijYm the cost to him is a matter of £500 TT is down in the x cause list as an action for assault. But you need only glance at the county notabilities packing York Assize court to know that the case must possess some fashionable element ordinarily
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    432 15 LET'S start this week with a recommendation of two discs which will no doubt be regarded bymany though wrongly as heavy. One is by that great man Albert Schweitzer tPhilips A ***** 1; and is made up of four Bach organ works Toccata and Fugue in D Minor.
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    595 15 Haunted through life by death of a child HE DIED ONLY ONCE, BUT I'VE DIED k THOUSAND TIMES NEW YORK. Sat. I KILLED a child'!— The words fell on the ears of reporter Walter Froemlich as he bent over a desk in the Accident Records Bureau at Police H.Q. one
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    1101 17  - Russia puts such a heavy load an its women Anne Scott-James By "j accustom my eyes to the splendour J England after Russia. 1 can't get used to itiful women who throng the streets in mptuous clothes, and I am dazzled by food you can order in every little resmt.
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    475 17 Veronica Lane insists. SO. your husband has given you a glistening, new sewing machine for your birthday? Very nice too. Only now you are expected to make your own clothes and the joy of possession is overclouded by what promises to develop into a guilt
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    167 17 LONDON, Sat. A BEAUTIFUL young Kashmiri is rapidly becoming an outstanding radio and television personality here. Tr?eedy shadowed 1 the early life of Padmini Sharma. She was born In Srinagar during a typhoid epidemic. Her father was stricken and died shortly before she was
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    271 18 I A LL-ROUNDER Sundera] was in great form taking 5-56 and > 9-16 when St. Andrew's drew their cricket match against the visiting Segamat English School at WoodsMlif yesterday. Segamat 151 (Fung Chong 43, Sathaslvam 34, Wong Teck 31. SunderaJ 5-56,
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    48 18 MELBOURNE. Sat. Mr. and Mrs W. Ryan's Redfleld won the EA3.000 Grand National Hurdle over three miles at Flemington today. G. E. Wilson's Eager Lad was two lengths behind and H. Sawer's Blue Vest a further short head away and Eighteen ran.— Reuter.
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    37 18 Royal Air Force beat Dockyard S.C. 7-2 In a Division "C" waterpolo league match at Seletar yesterday. Bet lies (3), Law (2). Bicker and Fletcher scored for R.A.F. while Velio and LongstaS got Dockyard's goal*.
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    661 18 Mustapha pips Lillington in 1Osec. 100yards REIDY BREAKS OWN MALAYAN MARK T. Col C.J. Reidy broke J his own Malayan Hammer record with a heave of 159 ft 6in in the finals of the Singapore Base District Individual athletic championships which concluded at Nee Soon yesterday. At the same meet
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    Singapore lost grip after leading Federation 3-1
    716 19 Singapore lost grip after leading Federation 3-1 Tin; Federation, ranked three places above i pore in the world j v rankings, and j Malaya considered M Rood as the I had to recover i 1-3 arrears to 3 draw in the \u\rv H.R.s siljubllee hockey initional at Jalan M adium
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    380 19 PENANG. Sat. TIGHT more records were set today making a total of 14 tot the meet at the Penang Amateur Athletic Association championships at the Municipal Sports Stadium Dato Kramat Road. Sylvia Barbosa of the Telecoms Athletic and Welfare Association, who set a new
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    496 19 Beats both Mary's sprint records KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. rOUR Malayan and 1 four state records were broken and another equalled at the two-day Selangor Amateur Athletic Association championships on the P.W.D. ground today. The meet was a great personal triumph for Annie Choong who broke two
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    180 19 SEREMBAN, Sat. OKIPPER M. Thilagaretnam. scorer of the only century ln state cricket this season, again saved Negri Sembllan by scoring 55 in the match against Perak here today. Negri were all out for 160 In 202 minutes after being 54 for four at lunch.
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    283 19 MALAYA CUP SOCCER MALACCA, Saturday. SINGAPORE, the defending champions, scored their second successive victory in this year's Malaya Cup soccer competition when they beat Malacca 2-0 here today. Singapore were well worth their victory. Their forwards combined very effectively, but never had their
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    225 19 SERVICES XI SWAMP PERLIS 8-2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. FEDERATION Combined Services thrashed Perils 8-2 ln the Malaya Cup soccer match at the Princes Road Stadium today. Half-time score was 3-2 for Services after Perils had provided unexpected opposition. Services opened accounts through centre forward lan Beverldge who beat the keeper
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    42 19 The All-Singapore team to play the visiting Hong* Kong Eastern A.A. team at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow will be: Pook Teng; Aman Ka&tawi. All Samljan; O'Neill, Harrison, Hln Weng; Omar Awang. Ibrahim Mansoor. Kirn Beng, Radln AH, Blackwood.
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    43 19 DUNEDIN. Sat.— A spectator at the rueby union match here today between South Africa and Otago collapsed and died from a heart attack. The South Africans, who led 8-6 at half-time, won by 14 points to nine— Reuter.
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    170 19 IPOH. Sat. TWO lucky goals ln the second 1 half enabled Kedah to draw 3-3 with Perak ln their Malaya Cup soccer match on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground today. Boon Meng headed ln the lead for Perak oS a lob from skipper Kirn Pong. It
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    138 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. OELANGOR, unbeaten at cricket for the past four seasons, again found Penang a stumbling block and were 14 runs in arrears in their state cricket fixture which started here today. Penang spoilt Selangor's record last year when they were the only state
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    69 19 TYLER (Texas). Sat. Amerl- can women swimmers claimed two world records during qualifying heats ln the women's national Amateur Athletic Union swimming meeting here yesterday. There are no recognised world i records for the two events Miss Shelley Mann (California) swam the 200 metres butterfly
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    467 19 VyHILE Army athletes were busy with their championships at Nee Soon yesterday, the Royal Navy were even busier showing their paces at HMS Terroi ground. Six Navy records were broken and one equalled. Man of the day was LREM Herbert who took first place In
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    NAZAKAT SCORES UPSET IN BIG RACE
    2288 20  -  EPSOM JEEP First Trick pays $87 for win By NAZAKAT, with Abdul Mawi up. again showed her liking for the Bukit Timah mile when she beat Three Rings and the hot favourite, Jolly Sailor, In a thrilling Cl. 1. Div. 1, mile race yesterday,
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    BIG SWEEP
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    MCFA BEATEN BY KOWLOON
    223 20 PENANG, Sat. KOWLOON had to light hard to beat Malayan Chinese 2-0 be- fore a crowd of 6.000 en Victoria I Green here today. The Malayan Chinese, with seven players from Penang and the other four from Selangor, matched the tourists' .-.peed for speed in the
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    THREE HORSES CRACK 37 IN GALLOPS
    223 20  -  EPSOM JEEP By KENTUCKY JRIDE. Be Careful and Pearl City did outstanding gallops on a good Bukit Timah track yesterday morning, each beating 37 for 3f. Only a fewhorses were sent out against the stop watch. Kentucky Pride, working alone with apprentice Kamls up,
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