The Singapore Free Press, 10 September 1955

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya So. *****. I Saturday. September 10, 19:>5. Price lSCtt
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  • 115 1 Army Headquarters In Singapore announced m this morning that j alian and New Zeaforces would be arrivMalaya shortly to itn British Army I Army components Australia. Now Zea- Malaya .strategic j rye. New Zealand forces )uld comprise the New Special Air Service and would be ed
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  • 74 1 BRITAIN sent more Navy commandos to Cyprus yesterday from Malta to join 630 others who sailed earlier this week. The reinforcements left aboard the cruiser Birmingham and the frigate Roebuck, which were recalled from exercises. An advance party of Royal Marine commandos Irom
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  • 37 1 Office r P. W. Kendriving along Vista Road, Singa- s1 night with iend when two ChiI i na. i~li*"* Ed the couple at at dagger tnem of $108 car to Pasir been arrested.
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  • 22 1 ading th< word ol th continued In the lay. m nt official ed that A-day yesid pa «ed with no
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  • 21 1 Rubber I on an une thii morning September I HM/a a lh bhs oi a ceni I ty'a dose
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  • 100 1 VjyHILE the utmost secrecy pre- vails m Johore Bahru regarding the Coronation ceren^nial gown to be worn by Lady l^arcella Ibrahim, Sultanah of Johore, next Saturday, the Free Press has learned that the gown was brought from London and is a creation by Norman Hartnell, couturier to the
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  • 104 1 U.S. SALESMEN WILL TELL S'PORE ABOUT Consumerism Seven U.S. .sales specialists arc coming Singapore on October 9 to lecture local business men on "American selling know-how." Mr. Robert Whitney, chairman of the National Sale Executives Association .said: '"We are going to rmpha.si.se 'consumerism' as the basis of prosperity m the
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  • 151 1 SRES prr((y prnl) fOT soldirr. VV.O. 11 hell won 10 ash--11 Singaporf Iwm lri '.< unnual ihooi- li( doewi't imoke. 9 aolnif to tlo (ll( 'n all? -Krrp them m a display cabinet,* ho told the Free Pits*. Hi was not cotiteni irltn n load
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  • 193 1 Strike at 5 goes on I 1 HE Singapore Workers' Union announced today that it has signed new wage agreements with all hotels except the Adelphi, Sea View, (Jleneagles, Cockpit and Singapore Hotel, where strikes are A union spokesman said yesterday's negotiations with the Holds'
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  • 65 1 THE WALK Men over 50 enter TWO men aged over 50 are fcQUOng entries received today for the Singapore- Johore B a h r v Walk contest beiiif; organised by the Free Press. Next week a committie of expetts will meet to draft the final plans for the contest. Full
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  • 151 1 A SPOKESMAN of the Singapore Glass Factory told the Free Press this morning that the firm would take appropriate action to deal with the strike of more than GOO workers. The men stopped work suddenly yesterday mornIng when the management was expecting union leaders to resume
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  • Deadlock coming in disarm talks
    • 99 2 rhe Singapore goodwill mission arriving for talks m Jakarta yesterday. The mission is led bj the Chief Minister. .Mr. David Marshall. Ministry of Foreign Affaii s officials welcomed the i ssion, From left: Dr. Sudarso.no. Chief of Planning Bureau; Mr, Noordui of Singapore; Mr. Abdullah Kami!. Chief
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    • 207 2 rluiE vanguard of 25,000 reinforcements ordered to Morocco m prc-para- tion for the deadline day ol September 12 the date France has set for a tlemeni with Morocco nationalism poured into Morocco yesterday. The reinforcements wilJ boost the number of French soldiers there to 80,000. Authorities
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    • 74 2 A USTRALIA is not ready to reconsider the question rrro; 1 :t p >\\ ol K< i rut. An t ralla Foreign Minister Richard G Casey told b pr< ss C( >n fer< nee i" ,i ":i !:;ida. yt .f i <|;i He ald t hai "no
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    • 33 2 The united States will hold a top-Uvci review of tta economic policies toward Europe at a three da* meet in;' of <xp< rtfl In Paris bi Tinning Sept. 19 U.P.
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    • 116 2 Three German war criminals freed rrHREE Gorman war criminals were released 1 yesterday from the British-run prison at Werl, West, Germany, after the Allied German Mixed Board had recommend led that their sentences should be reduced. They were the first to bo released from Wcri by the board since it
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    • 29 2 Singapore's Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, stresses a point iv i tnik with Mr. Ruslan Abdul Ghani, SecretoryGeneral of til- Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
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    • 30 2 Atomic t i „v com •■>. 'nn o n eed m rcl >• th it I :I "■■>'■■- on some f atomi equipmi it ■bj fted on Beoti tnhi 20, U.P.
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    • 205 2 NOTHING AGREED IN EIGHT SESSIONS EXPERTS ot th< orld lJ major atomic powers conclud d twc weeks of s< crei armament disc yesterday with mistakable sigi approaching d< adlock. Delegates or the U.S., I Sia, Rntam, I Canada filed out of th United Nations d> tnent subcommiti In New York
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    • 25 2 Britain yesterday re. sured Italy that it wo continue to give "full port"' to hrr applicati mcmbor.ship of the I'■ Nations. Reuter
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    • 126 2 rnwo more ports Norfolk, Virginia and Bostonwere idle yesterday In the ading Nf w yo r k waterfroni strike, but long lioremi n In Phlladel. phia and Baltimore w( re back ;it WOI k v V harb went p•■ third 7 hile ghippii nrms and the
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    • 93 2 i Pakl itan flag "dii d by a Kabul mot> [a I March 3i, win \>, oon ver tl Pa n imb id f) M li 1 'tn i apltal, official i u l^ said m Karachi r y ann( unced thai the 'w
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    • 70 2 Just Step m and be ready to select from our latest display of MANHATTAN SHIRTS, TIES SPORT SHIRTS. Also a complete rantfe of shades m WOLSEY WOOLLEN SLIPOVERS, PULLOVERS CARDIGANS. GIAN SINGH CO LTD, 30 1, Raffles Place, Singapore- 1, Phone 5214 SINGAPORE TRAVEL BUREAU 11. Tiu« Arcade (Ground Floor)
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  • 54 3 The army 's shooting is getting better Victorious RAF team from Seletar which •arried off the Invitation Shoot, above, rhej are, from left: Chief Tech. Shuter, lit Its Williams. Willshaw and Roch. me powerim 1"J idase Juj.izhv^a "A" team. From left, S. Sgt. Rose, Sgt. O'Dnscoil, Sgt. Hayes and theij-
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  • 87 3 VN increase m the winner's points m every event ompared with last year one of the features of the Singapore Base District rifle meeting which ended if Nee A.Q s I !itchi 11 of 40 Rl I away main s. S^t. Lin prizes the Open Individual
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  • 464 3 Results, scores m parentheses: MAJOR UNITS TFAM CUP: 40 Ba.<;e Wk/sps: (2075) Teams WOII Mitchell, Bgt. O'DrLscoll. LCpl. Davies. LCpl Hirst. LCpl. Dunglinson. LCpl Holmes. Cfn Daniels. Cfn. Webb. runners i'P:— Malayan Basic Training Centre (1983). MAJOR UNITS MALAY TFAM CUP: Malayan Basir Trg. Centre: (1986): WOII L. Bin
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  • 52 3 DONATIONS totalling $8.--313 were received by the >St, Andrew's Mission Hospital during August. Ot this sum, $7,510 was collected by the Special Appeal Campaign. The Appeal Secretary, Mr O. D. S. Boole, says he ex pects more dm.it ions. The hospital's target tor the year is
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  • 40 3 The Story of Ej ther Coa ello, a n 1 by Nichol is Monsarrat, author ol The 'ruel Sea has be< n i>.i nned m South Africa No reason 1 io given ioi tiic j,iu,
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  • 197 3 MP's wife is given week to clear name in drugs charge MRS. LILLIAN PURSEY, wife of a member of iTA the British Parliament, was granted another week yesterday m Montreal, to decide whether to make a quick defence against a charge of possessing narcotics. She was to appear for a
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  • 135 3 'REFORM' MEN START RIOT OIOTING broke out among inmates at the Nebraska men's reformatory m Lincoln yesterday about 24 hours after one inmate had been Shot and seriously wounded. Buildings housing a carpenter shop, machine shop and boiler room were destroyed as rampaging inmates set fire to them. About an
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  • 74 3 Police take over factories MORE than 10.000 discontented workers roamed the streets of Nantes, France, yesterday after riot squads, police and troops occupied their factories m a lock-out aimed at breaking the current labour strife there. There were no reports of violence. Officials here said all possible measures were being
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  • 32 3 A Naples funeral procession broke up m a panic when a balcony crowded with relations of the deceased collapsed onto the street. Five mourners were injured.- A.P.
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    • 9 3 When tntertainingjiiends ahays keep tradition with iirandi Marque COGNAC
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    • 50 3 7V/A.T //7c SimmcrT. Out of Summer m |f 'w^'jSr CATALINA itfW Cool Cords ff\. Made of Dan River f »T JK Wrink!e-shed Southcord. In Vw/^"' F fresh new water-colour >: 'l shades of Mint, Maize, Jftfe* Jw l-S Powder-pink Light blue. rTrN Mr fir P)^>- iIAV Sole Agents: I ,\S'I\ISIQII
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  • 265 4 WHATEVER the doubts and the heart- burning entertained over the Federation amnesty offer to the terrorists, it must be conceded that it has come at a most, favourable time and that the Alliance Government's move i.s as courageous as
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  • 598 4 The revolt is over but the problem remains reports DONALD WISE from the Sudan nnHE n volt m the Sudan Is over and t hi hungry, tatt< red d erters ol the Sudan Defence Force and a handful ol Lanky, naked 1 1 ih'-. men have gambli 'l on Bril
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  • 650 4 TENGKU'S WORDS OF WISDOM' yOUR recent publica- tion of an interesting and informative supplement on Malayan Industries drew my attention to the views expressed therein by the Federation's Chief Minister. Those w e r e statesmanlike words of wisdom from a man who has complete and undaunted faith m the
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  • 71 4 B Y THE WAY Ni |l|r :i thousands ol 7 aavantagi pi SM j dj tni ti h ipt. f)i n sei is nn m is is ,11 <„. mi am, p 11 I ttle fn avoid boredom for I tual vii x'vs Bui Il] vary much thj fact thai
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    • 12 4 HONG SEII 177 9 BEACH kD SPOKE 7 tel 6424 b *****
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    • 57 4 r<mnm«.iiwn ll .i l .r H^ years service I I V1 I \w Malaya and I throughout the world this Com I pany has played I a major part m the innny fields f>f Insurance. j g|x THE \|<w ZEALAND J W I\SIIKA\CE CO.. IT!' I HONG KONGBANKCWAMIU.HS. s iil'l
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  • 239 5 farmers may be moved to agricultural areas THE Singapore Goveroinen< will soon draw up a "squatters- charter" 1 Uing then where they can .squat, if at all, what they may reasonably expec when moved elsewhere and conditions of resettlement There are about 150,000 squatters In Singapore
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  • 22 5 Tv tyrea of a B.E.A. lethan airliner burst aircraft landed _at London Airport. None of the 34 passengers notice I
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  • 95 5 HIS FRIENDS HELP IN HUNT FOR SON FRIENDS are helping Inche Ahmad bin Mydin. a Singapore factory mandore. search for his eldest son. Omar, 17, who has been missing since the night of September l. Yesterday one of them called at the Free Press to appeal for public help m
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  • 53 5 The labour adviser to the Colonial Office, Mr. E. W Baltrop, is now conducting a survey m Singapore, with particular reference to industrial disputes. He has already met a number of employers and union representatives and visited various factories. He will later visit the Federation, Borneo territorlea
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  • 30 5 Seven -month -old Jeffrey Lewii was only .scratched when he fell 16ft, through ;i glfitSl rOOf OIT fo :i .stone floor at hi.s home m Dowlais, Glamorgan.
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  • 707 5 vi i;t il oi ENGLAND >i, Andrew's Cathedral: 7 Communion; 8 a.m. i.-t and Parish Com--30 a.m. Family Ser.m. Matins; 11 a.m. nn Service: 11.45 a.m. inion; 6 p.m. Even- Chapel of Hie Ascension IVoodsviile: 8 a.m. Holy Coma .m. Sunday i il; 6 p m. Evensong.
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  • 62 5 BRITAIN'S Chancellor of the Exchequer P*. A Butler flew to Istanbul yesterday m a bid to boost flagging world confidence m the pound sterling Mr. Butler will tell delegates to the conference of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund o! his plans to stave off
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  • 100 5 The Gaekwar of Baroda, reputed to be the second richest man m the world, has just completed a holiday on the island of Jersey and returned to Paris. Thirty three year old model Virginia Keiley, with whom he spent the holiday, followed him to
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  • 52 5 Chairman of the P.N.I. Nationalist Party, Sidik Djojosukarto, died of a heart attack m Surabaja hospital on Thursday night. Djojosukarto, considered a Jingo-Nationalist diehard was already a prominent political figure m the days of the Dutch colonial regime. He was m East Java on his election campaign
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  • 158 6 (JOMING down the agegroups among .school children (right down to the kindergarten stage) there g. ew^ of a new Mot hens Club m Washington which has been formed m cooperation with the local Recreation Department "to bridge the gap between home and school for
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 230 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis x THAf^ fM£ PO^M^C BUT YOU HAD I pES. I ALSO V-V IT LOCKS I f^ E C^ N T^ jAc nc^Tu^flOflOT ftul iNVfNTOA BROKE tN HIRE A GUARD LOCKED THIS FROM THE UNLOCK IT ME USED THE X OW' HOWCOULDTHIS LAC.T NIGHT,
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    • 567 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR so that you can enjo* tv* day thoroughly SCORPIO (Oet 21 22> If a change m hougj ing quarters is being con templated, you may hear of something good today SAGITTARIIS (No, 23-Dec. 22) This can I one of your good days thU month. You could a
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  • 492 7 48.40 traded March 46.35 traded 47.00 traded P< N -i I inn. SALES: 354 lots. iv I K v> shipment Sepi landed price 48 s sellers 49 sellers JOFFEE: future Sept. 57.84 nora 57.90 nom. Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib. U.S. PEPPER
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  • 58 7 THEIRS WAS REAL CIRCUS WEDDING When an elephant trainer marries a circus bare -back rider, there s bound to be something special happen. Elephant trainer Gosta Kruse and his bride, Joan Fowles, went from their wedding at Southport, Lancashire, to the reception aboard one of Gosta'g elephants. And the signposts
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  • 161 7 Boy troops volunteer to baby-sit— Army I.JOY soldiers have acted as baby-sitters foi N.C.O.'s wive.s but not by order, the Army has announced. It was a private arrangement between the wive.s and members of the Royal Artillery boys' regiment at Hereford. Some like baby-sitting "becau.se it means a comfortable evening,"
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  • 37 7 Twenty two year old Honnkl Orlffin. who escaped from Dover Prison with two other men, was recaptured fcWO rlay.s later 20 miles away, near Ash ford. The others were caught earlier.
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  • 235 7 WHAT HAPPENED WHEN THE POLICEMAN WENT ON A HOLIDAY rpHE 765 inhabitants of Instow, m North Devon, sleep peacefully again A m their beds. Foiice-constable Charlie Wheaton is back on the beat Now the Constable the Village Can't Do Without is wondering as his sun-tan wears off, "When will I
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  • 67 7 The only cat In a London play Pyewacket. a Siamese has just had to give way to an understudy for the first time since he began appearing a year ago m Bell, Book, and Candle, at the Phoenix Theatre. He was "poorly." A vet ordered several days' re.st
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  • 1192 8  - JOHN BALL takes tea with a killer PERCY HOSKINS by MEET Superintendent John Hall O Scotland Yard, whose ertme-flghting record provides the latest chapter m the Free Press series, (ireat Cases ot th<> Great Detectives of Today. John Ball is a 51-year-old Londoner "the only cock ney" m the Murder
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  • 312 8  -  Donald Seaman by ITHOSE Frencn policemen have made up their minds OX] only onk thing m The Case Of Janet Marshall that the man who killed her m the marsh near Amiens MUST be found. tot the fact that it, took more than a year to
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  • 320 9 GRANDMOTHER BROKE INTO JEWELLER'S WITH MAN, 72 i WOMAN just sentenced to three yean' Imprisonment wis a fn ,ks .1 i .uiS moll with a difference. She was V 4qv..,VvtiH cratks.The thief she bad worked for was 72 "->e.»r-oid grandmother. The grandmother
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  • 99 9 *T 2 mystery of the missI i'\", medical grading Mlv the j)ay book of 19--rear-old ex-Wrac Patricia iorton, who died on her umcvMioon of a rare blood II has been cleared up >v the War Office. Tt nodical assessment J a soldier, said a spokes™n.
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  • Article, Illustration
    59 9 picture. Recognise her? She's E E a British girl known all E over the world, but E not for her guitar E E piaying. E E Horsewoman Pat E E Smythe was relaxing E E in the garden with a E six-string Spanish gui- E E tar which is one
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  • 14 9 I- Hudson, 34-year- in -.tiicd m Amer-.''-P'tal Bucking,t Mtij being gorea
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  • 116 9 HOUSEWIVES had a look inside a new school at Catford, designed by men architects of the L.C.C. for teaching 1.200 girls. The women wore pleased until they came to the Housecraft Department on the top floor -with 12 kitchen units and two furnished flats.
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  • 62 9 THE average housewife In the Unitrd States works 80 hours a week if she has two children: 21 hours cooking and preparing meals; 10 hours clearing up; 15 hours cleaning the house; 7 hours shojypinn:; 7 hours washing and IronIng; 15 hours caring for the children, 5
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  • 68 9 rpilK Vlemi Oi Brockenhurst. |fe§ K<v. :>!iu 1 Macbeth, whose church is (he oldest m the New Forest, reports m his Parochial letter: 'A bitt drscended on the preacher during the I sermon, a toad tosik up residence under the box r on whuli the Lesson-reader
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  • 51 9 The Girls' Sports Club celebrated its twentyfifth anniversary with a dinner and dance at the Cathay Restaurant, Singapore. Pictures show: (above) the committee members; on left, Mrs. Z. Tessensohn, the president, accepting: a silver souvenir and a kiss from Miss Anita Ess. Below, some of the
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  • 173 9 MINE IN NET CLEARS BEACH A FISHING BOAT towed a I,ooolb. German acous-tic-magnetic mine into a. crowded South Coiust beach. Then: Police cleared thousands of holidaymakers Irom the sands; Sightseers were ordered from the cliff- tops; Householders within a halfmile radius were advised to keep their windows open m ca.se
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  • 213 9 PEOPLE m Southend are demanding that plans to build an atomic power station six miles from the centre of the town should be dropped, and they are backed by others m Leigh-on-Sea, WestclifT, Thorpe Bay and Eastwood. They say that if anything went wrong at the
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  • 456 10 WOR LD NEWS IN PICTURE y y AN ATTRACTIVE cocktail dress designed by Ruth << Brenneisen <>.< Berlin, Featuring the H-line, it is S made >" a soft, dusky-pink Swiss lace, with a full < ((shirt flowing from beneath a band of contrasting <( silk. '1 fir unusual neckline end
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 43 11 6£ YOCt* M€Ms OF LARGE STANDARD |[pj COOKERS Jli with large oven space I two boiling plates I m *w u A and gnli-boiler. I Ai\ultil)le OH hire I r// $2.00 per month L— Consult your Electrical Contractor or Ring 24/9 £xf. 352
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  • 601 12 lie wants to find out about India UR MALCOLM Mac DONALD, the dip i .'I! ,t v, 1! h new Idea on dl pi unacy, Is read the works oi Rud rd Kipling t<> find uui more about India. He v. aa speaking m i.f;
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  • 387 12  - BEWARE of all trishaws D. M. DAVIS rajpmH-—^———-—^^^^ BM I^VFsR been knocked down by a trishaw 0 it is mo.st undignified. I could have fell more .sorry for myseil ij it had been a motor-cycle. But a trishaw, Well! it's no good moaning, I suppose, but every trishaw rider rings
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  • 700 12 MUSIC, DRAMA FOR THE CONNOISSEUR Another Edinburgh Festival success Wilder, commissioned for t EDINBURGH'S Ninth InJ ternatiorial Festival of Music and Drama is likely to be more successful than any of its predecessors. At the end of the first week, the organisers reported that there were more overseas and home
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  • 1077 13  -  KATHLEEN HICKLEY GSDGF GFSDFG iUAPTER OJVE-'ALL AKOXitW DOCKET SHIP No. 4 of the International Space Patrol (usually known as ISP 4 for short) quivered from nose to stern as its captain, Wu Chang, eased forward the throttles opening up its mighty power units. Then, with a roar louder
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  • 100 13 YOUNG artists, here's another opportunity to show your skill. Colour this picture of the Rocket Ship No. 4 with paints, crayons or chalks autf you may win a prize. There are four $5 prizes being awarded (two for boys and two for ftirls). Fill m your
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 482 13 I The Whiskers Club Hank |«ve the mouse a nudge. Hank was tingling with exciteComc on. he wh.spered. ment wonder whjr J let s follow him. They p to No good, I'll wager crept slowly and silently along he whispered. Suddenly at* f hc gallery, stopp.ngt.ow and spot where the
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    • 64 13 Last week 9 s winners T»IIE winners o/ last week's A Colouring Contest (rach of whom will receive the $5 prize) are: (1) Ml*» Josephine Chay (12). 15, faian Yahya Awal .fohore Bahru. (2) -Miss Mary Khoo (6'i), 41 -11, Perak Road. Penanf. (3) Master Robert Ye o (13), 29-A.
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    • 120 13 JjunioFcr^sswKl LJ U~O^(— lt-] AFTER YOU VE WORKED ■I H 111) IT OUT, CHECK WITH CLUES AC ROSS LA of IS SOL UTION: a gallon; 5. The fourth Dion '»r largest of Italy; 6 Wading t r v <- 1 bird related to the storks m A ll <* 'win
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  • 2123 14  - THE EDGE OF BEYOND Geoffrey Cotterell lltltillllllimillllltllll by A FTER tile success of his best-selling novel. Handle m Springtime, published m 1!>1!(, (ieoffrey ('otterell went on a long trip to America, Now 35, a bachelor, and said to look like film star DftDA Andrews. He studied economies under Mr. Hugh
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    • 103 14 Did it happen.,. I Another story m tn; series by famous writer of FACT or FICTION tales Did this actually happen Vhis is a riddle tor you to solve. On Monday the answer will be published weekly issue of the STRAITS BUDGET can bff cscnt by Air Mail to any
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  • FASHION LINES FROM LONDON AND PARIS
    • 516 15 There are also easy -to- wear styles nASHION news from r Li don and Paris has been rather frigh- due to the slinky, narrow lines always being" stressed. j; :i there are other too, comfortable an d easy to wear styles. From Digfcy Morton of Lqj on conies a short
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    • 223 15  - WATCH that breakfast! CHAPMAM PINCHER h EVIDENCE that too m ich fat m the is responsible for puzzling increase m heart disease has been discovered by Professor Harold Williams Fullerton, of Aberdeen University. •rofessor Fullerton has proved that when people eat meals over -rich m fat thi ir blood becomes
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    • 352 15 Jewellery means femininity' says this fashion expert A HAMLET tucked m the red clay hills of the RhinelandPalatinate has learned that designing smarter women's accessory jewellery is a quicker way to get rich than building the proverbial better mouse-trap. It is the hamlet of IdarOberstein. This
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  • 1307 16  - HE KNEW THAT OTHER PARIS... William Hickey i had coffee the other afternoon with Mr. Zoitan Korda In tho flat ol his brother, Sir Alexander, it li m Kensington f J bib c 0 gardens that avenue 0| enOrmOUfl Victorian mansions winch used to be known as "Millionaires Raw." it
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  • 554 16 A bid behind a takeout double is usually made with a weakish distributional h.mci Sometimes such ;i bid k made as a psychic attempt to prevent the opponents from getting to their best suit by bidding ii first. Ti!<T<;tore, when you are vulnerable ami the opponents are not,
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 214 16 CLUBe ACEOIfI Is this a silent .service man? 1 Pace at present m v fare (4 r (<i) •> Material rooi rover for an 4 Charts thai ml^ht prove smimal (7i. tat making? (0). A o llt 'V worker inrlined 8 Malei ;ir»- m t,hi.s fiirtory we i>nre? w iKi.
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  • SATURDAY SHOW TALK
    • 1165 17 She'll be the new 'World 's SWEETHEART' X MOTHER, ITALIA^_FATHEg^FRENCH SCHOOLING: AjjgJHE OUTCOME IS A FRESH AND LOVELY STAB EM FILMLAND'S FIRMAMENT says HENRY THODY mmiiimiimmmiiimimiiiiiiih ry aliana are calltier t lie new Sweetheart. French see her as shing ant i the the hard-boiled ywood pin ups. film-fans of farrealms
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    • 212 17  - FUTURE'S BRIGHT for JOAN MICHAEL RUDDY JOAN COLLINS flew to Le Grande, Oregon (a) to avoid her ex-husband Maxwell Reed and <b) to be with her boon companion, Sidney Chaplin, wtho has a fine part m "Pillars of the Sky" as an Indian who helps Jeff Chandler, an Indian scout.
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  • 669 18 Let the other man do the running... England's ton footballers tell their secrets of success "■jgMMiiißfiHMinnraiil *.v w says KEN ARMSTRONG KEN ARMSTRONG, Cheteea'i right-half, U Bradford born, first played as an amateu for Bradford Rovers and Chelsea as Inside left. After one year with Chelsea, signed pro fessional m
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  • 73 18 CRICKET STARS RETIRING (Several senior county cricketers have decided to call it a day and are retiring at the end of I his sea sen. Ren Perks Worcestershire) t Joe Hardstaff (Nottingham), .hick Young and Leslie Com])! on (Middlesex) end Qeorae Cox, Jim Wood and John Langridge 'Sussex; are all
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  • 20 18 WALLACE SMITH will defend Mm- world's lightweighi boxIng championship m Cincinnati against Jimmy Cartel on o-t 19,
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  • 237 18 United States once had lad of 16 to partner Tilden in Davis Cup team J)ESPITE Great Britain nominating one 21 year-old and three 19's for their last Davis Cup team they fall a long way behind the record for the youngest Davis Cup player ever. He w;vs Wilbur Cohen, who
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  • 401 18 LADIES ON THE MAT WOMEN wrestlers like Rose Roman HesseJUne InJieve a woman's place is mi n the ring. Sh P ranks m a top hand among the JO members of the fairer sex tii the United .States who have invaded man's wrestling domain for a share of the bruises
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  • 241 18 Burglars called twice on Charles By JON ATI! A V [)ID I ever tell you the story of rhe ruE They Came for CVarffi Medals? c'e Charles Buehan ana j nad a chuckle ove* it when I phoned him the other day He is resting on doctor's orders but "comiriß
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  • 147 18 ALL ten wickets for only eleven runs Is a good performance m any standard of cricket. It becomes outstanding when it Is performed m senior company by a sixteen-year-old v!v>olboy. He is Alan Wood. 01 Sheffield, and he < J playing for BraithwelJ against Ad wick. 0 BAND
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  • 128 18 r riih boy, O f Bonner United Football club had tattled their way to the sri "ii final round ol the dJ i Wl'Xv'T" T rn ri h(1 .v wert i 01 allowed I Pjay In it, Theli club had ma wyiled becauM it bad
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  • 305 19 4 records by Seletar stars gELETAR swimmers set four neic records at the championships to keep the Cup at Seletar for the second year. Seletar ended with a score of 76 points. Second were Changi with 61 points and Tcngah third With 39. Record
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  • 81 19 1 rEEN YEAR OLD Ang< la Ward of Prince's pdwich 'Kent) won her Irth important goTf title the y< ar yesterday when Beaconsfleld 'Bucklng- ■'■'■< she beat Alison Fdner O f Berkhamsted, hire by 5 and 4 m the final of the British girls open championship. Sho
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    • 62 19 THE HAPPY CABARET 10-'i'-.HU every Saturday night EXTENSION to 1.00 am. R ADMISSION FREE ADMISSION to the newly Organised dance bard the leadership of Lee Boon Teng the over popular VOCaIIStS S Rosaline] Leow Vat Leng Li Lan Tj Miss Loh Ym Ponfi >hoy Floor Show JIVING EXHIBITION by LETTY
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  • 447 20 S. AFRICA END TOUR WITH DRAMATIC VICTORY (THE SOUTH AFRICAN cricketers ended til* i tour of England yesterday with ;i dramatic victory over T. N. Pearce's strong side by foui wicket* at Scarborough. The tourists set to .score 211 m two-and-a-half hours to win. snatched victory Off the lasi but
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  • 202 20 IN THE FINAL FESTIVAL MATCH AT TORQUAY, THE COMMONWEALTH ELEVEN GAINED A THRILL ING THREE-RUN VICTORY AGAINST AN ENGLAND TEAM WHICH HAD BEEN SET TO SCORE 808 IN JUST UNDER THREE HOURS. Unfortunately for England, George Emmet was unable to bat. because of a wrenched
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  • 78 20 ry\ n E race between I Britain's i> ri s hataway and Russia's Vladimir KuC will not come oil tomorrow after ail A Russian spokesman at a Pr^ss conference m MOSCOW said yesterday that Km. world record holder ai 5,000 meters, won;. I nin the
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  • 237 20 "ony TRABERT and. I-' wi Eioa i enten d the final ol the U S na al tennis chaj hip Pori i Hills yeah I Trabert, the Wimbledon tie hold) i iii No i .i ed thered Herb flam 8 Hoad ii] hi pulvi ng
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    24 20 ROBERT COHEN (left) swings into *he attack m his bantamweight world title fight against Willie Toweel of South Africa. The result was a draw.
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  • 27 20 Yttttrday'a if k. toccer remlti were: GLASGOW CUP, second round: Partlck Thistle o Celtic f Oeltli will plaj Rangei In tne nnal on Monday Reuter
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  • 159 20 ROCKY MARCIANO, the heavyweight champion who usually is calm and relaxed, wa s reported nervous and irritated yesterday as the date neared for his title bout with Archie Moore. The publicity men at the champion's camp reported that he climbed into the back
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