The Singapore Free Press, 4 October 1955

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    22 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya m StagaptVt, Tuesday, October 1. l'»;»5. Price 15 fU. Six ministers for Jakarta
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    TENGKU'S MISSION NEXT MONTH
    187 1 Federation Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul L Rahman, will lead a goodwill mission to Indoi ;ia next month. He will be accompanied by at i six ministers and leading UMNO members Herman Kartowisastro, Indonesian l-General in Singapore, discussed prdris details of the visit with the Tengku m
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    Big unions line up With TUC
    129 1 Big unions line up With TUC K Tr^ilc *?B Union Congress and the V ion of Government Unions are to nt working comHp ■to co-ordinate their Jr.mties and take decisions k: matters of policy. The > .vo organisations re-■>:-£V>ent by far the largest ■I'.nnber of organised workm"^ in Government, Services,
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    DOCTOR ARRIVES
    20 1 j P Min ion-Bahr British doctor: to Singapore Kon to Ittendl oi Malaya ebrations which end ol this
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    Rubber takes 5-cent tumble
    93 1 Rubber takes 5-cent tumble I' I*. Market Correspondent r pIE price of rubber in A Singapore tumbled to $1.30* per Ib. for October first grade when the market opened thi.s morning live cents below yesterday's closing price. The sharp decline was due to lack of buying support following the easier
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    Lock icon EISENHOWER: 'SATISFACTORY'
    67 1 A report on Sunday that President Eisenhower was not feeling as well as usual was alleviated yesterday when his doctors said his condition was ".satisfactory" and without complications. Despite this news his set- &10U on^Sund&y has given rise to a crop of new ru- mours that he will
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    Lock icon 16 killed in plane crash
    52 1 Sixteen people were killed and 18 injured in the crash of a Fawcett airline DC4 on an Andean Mountain southeast of Lima, Peru The plane was en route to Cuseo when one engine caught fire. It crushed when the pilot attempted a landing near Vinac-
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    Lock icon KINGS INVITED
    32 1 The Ceylon govcrnmont Is inviting the Kings of Biam, Laos and Cambodia to take part in the 2,500th anniversary celebration of Burl dhism fmm May 1056 to May 1957. U.P.
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    Prayers make happy party
    159 1 »"wrnl famllj irillenjoj happj i;l v*ru at their honn in 1( Road, Singapore, tomorrow Kulkarnl believes it has been Possible (above) i> v prayer. came to the pree Presi office 1(1 [v to explain that the pranted i hank you" to all Hi,, people s.ml |h
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    TALK TO DECIDE PARTY BOSS
    256 1 TALK TO DECIDE PARTY BOSS Jbaoour tront dilemma annual conference of the Singapore Labour Front is expected to be held on October '10. The Front has nearly 5,000 members. Some of the conference arrangements were completed al meeting of the Front's policy making body yesterday. The big question among members
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    Bao Dai may go this month
    66 1 Bao Dai may go this month PREMIER Ngo Dinh Diem will call a national referendum in South Vietnam before the end of this month to deride the fate of chief Of state Bao Dai, it was reliably learned yesterday. The referendum which Lfl expected to vote overwhelmingly the deposition of
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    Lock icon TAX DRIVE
    28 1 Tncomo tax inspectors are beginning a now national drive to spot tax dodgers, a national conference of the British Accountants was told In Edinburgh yesterday. Reuter
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    Lock icon U.N. WELL DEBATE DUCTH NEW GUINEA
    186 1 U.N. WELL DEBATE DUCTH NEW GUINEA 'yifM United Nations Genera] Assembly overrode the i >bje< biona of the M■ I land i iasi night In dec) lin to plac the ques I "i Dut( h N•• Oulni a pn It a enda. L:i.st u eek the Bteei li Committee n
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    Terrorist surrenders to Padre
    62 1 Terrorist surrenders to Padre V m.m.ay ten irist, [shak alias Jaafar surrenderi ed to the Rev Pal her (i.t tr at the third tnile on Ih Maran-Temerloh Road in Pahang yesterday afternoon. Father Gitar was driving to Kuantan. so he to:ik Ishak with him. ishak entered the jungle from Bentong
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      105 1 BRYLCREEM 1 is all your hair needs BRYicREEM controls the hair firmly butgently all d ly BRYLCREEM gives the hair a natural gloss without excessive oilmess. BRYLCREEM is not messy, not grcisv it l;uvs the clean, smart look. bbyi.creem keeps the scalp dean and healthy, free from dryness and dandruff.
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    Lock icon THE TURKS WELCOME SIR JOHN
    130 2 1 munit v I night a cable to Field Marsha] B John Harding v armly w< I coming him aj govei noi o thi Island laying "Our community 1 confld< nl f the equal adminl f rat i\ rights ni the Turk will fcx recognised
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    Lock icon PARIS HINT: REPERCUSSIONS
    50 2 The French Government yesterday took steps to warn countries which support rd the inclusion of the Algeria Question on the agenda of the United Na- Mods General Assembly that "repercussions' 1 nolght result in their relations with France, Paris Foreign Ollict. 1 sources said last night. Reuter
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    REDS AFTER EGYPT HOLD?
    323 2 ARMS PROTESTS REJECTED Br i i a i N yesterday cx\)r c I 8 I (1 disap p oiii tQ9<• n t over Ru jsia's blunt rejection Ol West (in protests agairu t proposed Com fnuiust arms shipments to F>j.ypt and the Middle East in general.
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    Lock icon ISRAEL MAY BUY MORE ARMS
    51 2 It Il: I t has actually acquired additional amis, from tdissi ;i or satellite < oiintries, |sricl vtill also liiivr to inrrease its arms pur- liases, th** Israeli Cabinel decided >«'st<Td 4> Israel attacked lflr Kill bloc <n th«- IV tstirday for the arms salr
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    AID BUNDLE HAD A CAP
    68 2 MADAM Tan Eng Hong, 31, one of the victims of Kampong Siiat fire last Friday, seen leaving the Chiang Teck School yesterday morning with a bundle of clothing given her as a relief measure The cap on the head of her two-year-old child fascinated her.
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    Lock icon Bid by UN experts to solve French boycott problem
    218 2 A PLAN for indefinite postponement of United Nations General Assembly debate on Algeria was being canvassed last night in the hope that if accepted it would induce France to cut short her boycott of the session. Informed sources reported that a
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    H-power may come next year...
    90 2 H-power may come next year... MR. Lewis Strauss, chairman of the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission said in Washing yesterday the United States was "vigorousl; tackling" the problem i controlling the hydro-- bomb, to produre en<>i. electric power to fill world's needs for mon than 1.000 million year But. Me
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    Lock icon ADENAUER-FAURE MEETING
    82 2 V^EST Gorman Chancellor Adenauex and French Premier Faure will meet in Luxembourg tomorrow to (UtCUM preparations for the Geneva fourpower foreign ministers confcniicc, a Honn Government announcement .said. The spokesman gave no details about the agenda but Bonn Governn quarters believed Adand Faure were likelj raLsc the problem
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      181 2 BANK OF AMERICA (International) COMES TO SINGAPORE On Saturday, October 1, our new office opened for business. at 31 Raffles Place. This branch of Bank of America (International) brings to Singapore a banking service that is complete in every respect a service that will provide capable, friendly assistance for every
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    RIOT POLICE TOUCH OFF 'VIKING TOWN STRIKE
    140 3 RIOT POLICE TOUCH OFF 'VIKING TOWN STRIKE I Town Council of the "Viking Village" o! Kiaksvik, In the Faroe Islands, wired the Premier i^st night that the townsfolk no It salC and it had decided to evacuate the ni( i children by ship If things 4<>t worse. n up in
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    58 3 Mr. and Mrs. .1. T. Borp leaving; the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore, yesterday, after their wedding The bridegroom Is an engineer in the cable ship Stanley Angwin. The bride is the former Margaret Anne Mac Donald. The reception was held aboard the Stanley Ancrwin. The couple plan to
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    Lock icon 'Bridge of hope' is their aim
    77 3 'Bridge of hope' is their aim M tYORs ami community repn sentatives from 30 capitals <m both >i the Iron Curtain tarted discussion yester day ai Florence, [taly on ways to build "a bridge 1)1 hope and friend .hip between their cities. The delegates came from ail over the world,
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    84 3 picture. E The Sultan of Johore, accompanied by Major E O. (j. It. Edwards, mis- E E pectlng a guard of honour provided by tin* i= First Fijian HfK'fni'nt E E yesterday at the cere- E mony nnyeiling the E memorial to Sultan Sir E Abu Bakar i n Johore
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    GERMAN PoWs TO BE FREE BY NOVEMBER
    91 3 ALL 9.G26 German prisoners Of war ard war criminals still in Russian hands will be back in East and West Germany by the end of this month, Russia has promised. The Red Cross tracing service will find out details about soldiers and civilians
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    Lock icon 5 Gib. 'M.P.s' quit
    96 3 FjUVE elected members f)f the Legislative Council in Gibraltar resigned yesterday after their protest to the Secretary of State lor Colonies In London against the use of the t'°vernor'fl !< erved powers in legislative council meetings met with failure The protest cited the UM of the
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    Plea for S-E Asia voice in UN
    153 3 AMEND CHARTER, SAYS ALI jtf R. MOHAMMED ALI, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, yesterday in New York urged on the United Nations General Assembly to support the admission of Japan and all the other qualified states lo the United Nations. He also pressed
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    Lock icon LIZ TAYLOR IS RUSHED TO HOSPITAL
    53 3 LIZ TAYLOR IS RUSHED TO HOSPITAL Actress Elizabeth Taylor Is in University of California medical centre, taken there by her husband, actor Michael Wilding, alter being .stricken at their west LO3 Angeles home with severe stomach pains. Last week Mrs. Wilding had 'flu. A month ago she was on crutches
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    The Singapore Free Press Opinion SECOND THOUGHTS
    242 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion SECOND THOUGHTS 1 DAY Oct. 4, 1955 THK ■.;■■>!!<• curity Bill, against whii h th< discredit* d Peopl< Action Party is vainly trying to rouse a semblance of public protest, is just wh; its title implies. It is the Marshall Government's law d( signed to
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    The most explosive satellite
    616 4 The most explosive satellite let's work as slowly as possible, as badly as possible, as little as possible' is the new labour slogan in Red Hungary, says JOHN P. LEACACOS [JUNGARV Ui poten tiallj the most eiplo e llite under i n ;st control, according to AM d obervei i
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    105 4 Pic- I lure. i 1:111 "11l Mil 1 1 IM I til I Illlf Illllltlt ;mi Mil. President Bayar of Tur-j key (ritfht) accompanied! by Mr. Zorlu, his Foreign j .Minister (extreme right),! chat with the Shah of; Persia and Mr. Elites the Persian Foreign ister. at a party given
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    Austrians prefer milk-shakes
    540 4 Austrians prefer milk-shakes So horses have grapes, reports RITCHIE McEWEN r rEN per cent of Aus--1 tria's 60,000 acres of flourishing vineyards, many of which have been cultivated for more than a thousand years, are doomed to be ploughed up nexl Spring unless more Austrians drink more wine. At present,
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      11 4 PRECISION WATCHED AT MODERATE PRICES (Manufactured by Atnida Watch ('o, SAJ
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      56 4 HOW TO MAKE HONEY Y(^M e^flMP y/ ri Ut^ PIIKC IMPERIAL' BEE HONEY But why bother when Cold iStorage has tlvry same thing from the beehive- oi New Zealand already parked in COH?( nl jars? Us delicious, so give the whole faiTlll] a In at buy t href^ or (OUX
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    55 5 picture. j PRINCESS Beatrix of I Holland puts Dona I over a jump in line style during th e re- i cent horse show at i I Soet, a village near the Royal palace of Soes- tdijk, not far from E Amsterdam. Queen 1 l Juliana was
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    TEDDY BOYS BAN OWN SUITS
    224 5 DOZEN Teddy boys in the RAF held a barrackxoom meeting and solemnly decided to get rid their troublesome finery though their comanding officer had told them they needn't. "We're proud of our suits," they said. "They )S\ a lot of money. But we feel the
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    Fianceewas going for dress...
    128 5 A YOUNG bride-to-be wa.s told her RAF fiance had been killed in a crash ju.st as .she wa.s leaving her home to buy her wedding dress. Flying Officer William Keith Graham, aged 24, died with hi.s two creW" mated when their Canberra jet bomber missed the
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    Sanctuary for the gifted...
    347 5 IF YOl write, |>;iint or sculpt with authority, you're eligible to join Singapore'! newest and most exclusive rendezvous, the Studio lub, which opened at the week end in Orchard Ho:id. Genial host of the venture i- s "Johnny" John on, artist and muralist, ex Olympics high
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    Curb those cartels— union chief
    97 5 Curb those cartels union chief CARTELS smother our economy, chemical workers were told in London. Their union's annual meeting called for a stronger Monopolies Commission and for public control of industries where a monopoly had been proved to exist. Mr. Bob Edwards, Labour M.P. for BiLston, Staffs, and General Secretary
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    Clerk retiring
    22 5 Mr. Tay Hock Chye, chief clerk of tke Supreme Court here, is to retire in February after 39 years' service.
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    'Doting mothers'
    203 5 <, TOOTING mothers who think their sons can do no >> U wroiiß buy many Toddy »>oys' suits. Knit pro bation officers and magistrates were told this u i conference at Wye by the Rev. Douglas Griffiths, '/> Methodist minister, whose youth club at Lambeth has Teddy boy
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    'SCHOOL MIGHT COLLAPSE'
    149 5 TuiE 575 boys and girls of an Eastbourne school were hurried out when teachers were told the building might fall down "any moment." Pupils had just settled down to lessons while ex- perts examined a wall which had begun to bulge outwards. The experts advised the chief
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      290 6 >I\MMt\KI by Lee Falk and Phil Havis _J^-^ r A /w»r Mandrake is I f I'm Satisfied.. Tw£ ew/^ MAnorake gestures S*~~ 1 Ywny N ,n rufM I INVISIBLE TO SAY— DIDN'T 1 CAS£ B£COMf 5 AGAIN -A FI6UR£-IMA6i /T*— wears two Mimow j not? ofr ivSy > thetwomen. put
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      695 6 o DORN today, your native ju,j. Mn ,m t Pis excellent. You are orig u inventive and have the ability w ei £h 1 o matters in the balance and com I with the prop<>r decision. j; Consequently, although you .•>„,.; i ment most of the time.Warecffil o lucky since
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      U.K. closing prices
      200 7 LONDON. Oct 3 Previous Today i RBI SB No l RSS c 39? bu y er s 384 buyers European »***l s October 40' 8 sellers 38 1 sellers MlißEtt No. 1 Bss 39 buyers 38»; buyers European Ports November 40';, sellers 38% sellers r IBBER No.
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      New York prices
      108 7 NEW YORK, Oct. 3. Previous Today TIN Straits spot and nearby 96.62 nom. 96.25 nom. TIN futures October 95. <5 bl d 95.00 bid 11 96.75 asked 96.00 asked November 95-25 bid 94.50 bid 96.25 asked 9; >- 50 asked December 94.75 bid 94.00 bid 95.75 asked
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      U.S. PEPPER
      48 7 (U.S. Spot and awaiting release Malabar 39'-. afloats 39. Oct. (8. Jan. March equal monthly ois 35. Sarawak spot, awaiting Above prices quoted release, afloats and Oct. all 34. Lampong spot an<s awaiting release 39*£. afloats 39, Oct. 38. Sellers ex-dock. in U.S. cejits per Ib.
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      32 7 NEW YORK. Oct. 3. Previous Today 30 Industrials 466.62 455.70 20 Railroads 155.05 151.64 in Domestic Bonds 98.54 98.53 r Utilities 63.14 62.38 64 Stocks Composite Average 165.56 162.05
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      104 7 COPRA ri.iiippinrs c.i.f. UK/ N(M lh '-uiopran delivered weight p««r long ton Oct./Nov. COPRA Philippines i-o.b. Manila ..'"'"f^ l)(1 '7" COPRA Straits c.i.f. I'K/North European delivered weight per lon« ton ()(t./\ov 1(W,1V1..1, >«•;• Hoc. L O'L rrude straits iV.ii; l K orth European in ,r r
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    Young man who took all the chances
    334 7 Sweep led astray by gangsters nPWO Jail-hardened crooks oi London's East End whispered over beers in a bar to a young chimney sweep: "Like to come in on a £10.000 job?" Thomas Foote, the chimney sweep, aged 27, no experience in crime, and
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    The doorstep boy causes grief
    286 7 TT WAS a sad day for the kindly vicar, the Rev. Alfred Fennell. of All Saints, Queensbury, Edgware. For the boy he found on his doorstep 12 years ago and brought up as his own son— now 19-year-old L.A.C Richard Clive James— was sentenced by
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    THREE BOYS STARTED SEVEN-HOUR FIRE
    198 7 npiIREE boys have adA mitied causing a fire on a 300-yard square chemical dump that burned for seven hours, threatened a 1,000 -house estate and took 13 fire brigades to control it. Nine firemen were hurt, five people made homeless and hundreds more were evacuated
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    SoldiersS anger village
    107 7 SoldiersS anger village •HUMHNMMM in iMiniim»r IOROM the pariftb council of LLv>, Hanti village of 2,000-odd people, went thLs call to the Army: "Send Redcaps here especially on Saturday nights For soldiers from i nearby camp are upsetting the village peace, complained councillors. Said Mrs H. K Smith: They roll
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    117 7 STUNNING AUDIENCES in Spain with her rare combination of glamorous looks and a beautiful voice is '^-yearold soprano Senorita Pilar Lorengar, who is to make her first appearance at the Koyal Opera House. Covent Garden, London, next month. When Pilar Mng Cherubino in Mozart's Marriage of PifOTO at the Aix
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    Lock icon THE RUNNING REIN FRAUD
    1495 8  - THE RUNNING REIN FRAUD William Anderson Epsom 's biggest swindle sr r^Hßuß'SHflHKflWi^B^^l QUPPOBING that a university athlete were &bl€ to disgui e himaeli ag a schoolboy and enter for a sixth form race y" would a naturally expect him to win wit h the [Teat cst of ease, wouldn't you?
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    A shy teacher writes novel, gets a fortune
    523 9 aik AUSTAIB MACLEAN, M.A., who teaches 31 English *"d History at GaUowfiat public school, in Rutherfleili Lanarkshire, has written book which is estimated to have earned him i( n £50,004 before it lias even been published. fantastic" Is the publisher's word for
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    Bookie will pay
    29 9 A man of 82 was fined £50 at West London because he used a public bar for betting. "Tho bookmaker will pay it,'" .said the magistrate.
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    Kensington girls are modest...
    85 9 Kensington girls are modest. A competition to find the prettiest, most courteous shopgirl in Kensington, London, that borough of big stores, Ls flopping. The girli are too shy. Only a handful have entered, and with only twoweeks to the finals, Mr. Ellis Clibbon, secretary of the local chamber of commerce,
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    Conductor kicked boy in face
    136 9 AlO-YKAR-OLD boy jumped on a bus. Just as ho fjot one foot on the step the conductor kic-krd him in the face and forced him off, said Mr. 11. LtWtfli pro secutiriK, at Hartford. The hoy. Colin MatU-i face, of WrlliiiK. said the com! dttCtor'l
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    RENT-BY-INCOME PROTESTS FADE
    150 9 LOCAL authorities in Britain are t;ikin^ a new look at the sliding scale rent system after the warning that the Government is to spend less on housing subsidies. They recall the widespread protests of the tenant against paying according to income. But things are (ciiet now. Take
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    12 oz of cheese cost $85
    69 9 12 oz of cheese cost $85 A 71-YEAR-OLD cook arrested for steali ing 12 ounces of cheese at a self-service store at Bi ixton, London, had a bank book in her has showing 62,500 on de- posit. "This will be th e "llllllMlllllllllMllllllllUUHlllllll I I 11l most expensive |>i<*re of
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    44 9 pi< turev Singapore's Minister for Education, Mr. (hew Suce Kee, speakinfft above, at the opening of the Methodist Girls' Schools new $300,000 Louise MeKee Win*. Below: Students of tl»<* Methodist Olrli* BehOOl, Singapore, si ii t4 1 ti ti 'it tin* ceremony. Free Press
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    WORLD NEWS IN PICTURE
    217 10 CT9WII Priim BftTMlg Vrtttana of l-aos (..l.rvr) is greeted hy Primr Miiustrt Ni-hru on bll arrival at Palarr Airport on a staU vi.sit to India. A new BBC television mast (left) is beiny constructed near Princetown, Dartmoor. Devon. It will be 750 ft. high when completed.
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    SOME SAY ITS HAUNTED
    107 12 A window ledge bn an attic a pile Of dusty books 1< It behind by missing diplomat Donald Maclean. Mrs. de la Torre, above, examines one of them. Above riuht four-year-old Elizabeth Leslie plays with ;i rust y r e d t o J i i
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    TWO FAMILIES SHARE HOUSE WHERE THE MACLEANS LIVED
    420 12 TWO FAMILIES SHARE HOUSE WHERE THE MACLEANS LIVED Political books in attic a OEACON SHAW, the house on the hill >at Tatsflel I, .Surrey, from which Donald Mmie;, n vanished four years ago, stiil has odd Jinks with the missing diplomat and his family The n«r uj) in the MacleanBurgess
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    A scourge yields to PENICILLIN
    287 12  -  Vivienne Puckridge FREE PRESS HEALTH WEEK SERIES... No. 2 Btl the discovery of penicillin, venereal disease Is no longer the .scourge it w;is. It has always been most prevalent among troops and seamen, so the incidence in Singapore an important, port and fortress city -has
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    Amateur vs. Professional
    602 13 iUMNY GIAM discusses a new problem in the Malayan world of photography 4 MAT EUR photographers are taking a bi^ slice o! the outdoor photo business from the professionals. Unlike professional cameramen who have to pay Shop rentals, employees 1 w a g e s, water and
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    327 13 'T'HE Schenken team, with i somewhat r«vJ ed lineup moved to regain Its omi] nee In tiit- team if fou Be I taking the fln t Impoi tani U.S. t< .mi championship <>i ihe year, the coveted VanderbUl Cup. Witii Sidney silodor oj Philadelphia replacing Samuel Stayman or
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    877 14  - You CAN'T GROW hair on DRUGS ALONE MICHAEL RUDDY by says Patrica Stenz who helps the stars to beat the bogey of baldness I was listening to Patricia Mane Stenz, a muscular, short energetic woman in the late thirties "In more than twenty years in Hollywood, operating my hair and
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    1979 16  - The GIRL and the HAT DONALD WILSON -mmiimn by E |\ONALD WILSON wrote the TV serials The Mul- mJ berry Accelerator and The Six Proud Walkers. S Horn at Dunblane, Scotland. Wilson's schools were E Wellington College and the Glasgow School and the E Glasgow School of Art, his war-time
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    They found this swamp in Buckinghamshire
    143 17 NOW VIRGINIA WALLOWS IN MALAYAN' MUL SO this is Virginia Mi Kenna. This is the girl who is normally so tool ...so elegant so unruffled on screen. This was the beautiful Wren (on right) in *The Cruel Sea. Look at her now in the
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    120 17 VTHOPPINGEST fish story of the year trickles down from Lake, near rton, Colorado, -<tc '-Great Day In he Morning" is on location. i publicity photographer ed some cheesecake Virginia Mayo, the ishing in the sports He rigged up a i line and Virginia boat looking
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    123 17 VOVELIST Nancy Vlltford has missed summer holiday tnig year. I *h« H .son is not so pleasant, though. E was on the point H« her Paris for the south of 11 win n the was to (i the English 'ipt < i a film life of 1 He
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    630 17 TOO LADY-LIKE that's her trouble bsgndkfhkn,l r rHE trouble with Lana Turner," said Edmund Purdom, "is that Lana wants to be a screen lady now. "She has been that way ever since she ame back from a trip to England." Mr. Purdom Is a lively lad of 27 who in
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    Big Jack wants to fight Don quickly
    427 18 BIG Jack Gardner brought his injured leg and a Rrievance with him to London town and saw promoter Jack Solomons. Gardner admits that H was no fault of Mr. Solomons or Don Cockell that the British heavyweight championship fight had to be postponed.
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    60 18 r!|l N< iland ci L< kel left W( llington bj all k;' t( foi thcti Ifl rV, !i fi M >i tndia Bind Pakl t hi The team la due at Kara W on Oct 6 .Hid the fti t watch win be against
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    The mid-field king must not waste time
    822 18 The mid-field king must not waste time Learn soccer with the, stars Eddie Bail/, Spurs and England, telis how to be a good inside-left Eddie Buily was born in London's Hast End. He played Tottenham junior football for Finch Icy before signing as professional in 1945-46 season. He has been
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    128 18 joinily ouned colt Ban* l x won the £3,200 Ei>som Handicap over one mile by a neck in a thrilling finish with the favourite, King's Fair, fct Pandwick. Sydney, yesterday, ii. in owned by Messrs. c. f nnct F. L Mills and ridden hv K. Lees,
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    113 18 M B woM freighter aircrafi record. Mr. Campbell, 34. hopes to make an attempt on Vu own record of 202 m nh in th« Bluebird at La^Mead .Nevada, on Oct. 16 He is to travel to New I Jwkby wa withto the next Ai,
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    65 18 LEN HUTTON. the Yorkshire and Engl a n d j cricketer, yesterday had his back encased in plaster as the next stage in the treatment for a prolapsed disc. Hutton. who has been in the Leeds Infirmary for a fortnight, must stay In the plaster cast for
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    77 18 Vladimir Kuc, the ace Russian distance runner failed by only 5 seconds yesterday in an attempt at Bucharest to beat the 10,000 metres world record ,of 28 mias. 54.2 sees, hold iby Emil Zatopek of Czechoslovakia. Kuc, however, set up a 'new Soviet record
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    57 18 Eddie Stanky. flery former St. Louis Cardinal manager, was hired yesterday by the New York Giants to manat their top farm club, the Minneapolis Millers. Stanky will .succeed Bill Rigney, promoted by the Giants to manage the big club after Leo Durocher announced his withdrawal
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    36 18 Mme. SUZy Volt em Epsom Derby winner Pti Drake is bein^ retire stud and will not run in r.2.'>,000 Prix de I'Arc ompho, Europe's race. In Paris on Bun Reuter
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    34 18 Lake Charles Air 1 bn.se, Louisiana, held U.S. worldwide Air 1 baseball champlonshl terday after a 3 2 I over Hickam Air Hawaii, at Donald 01 Porce ba.se, South Cai A. P.
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    110 19 Hockey trial players for Thursday Ii Singapore Hockey Association la^t ninht named z Wayen and six reserves for hf o lr first trial to be held at jMIH S.R.C. padan B on teann are. Co f°««! Dalloti Ilnmld (PoWOl bergen isro, Sgt Beletar); P. Pennefathpr I VrllupiilHi (Police). (Police); F.
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    WOOD EQUALS STATION GOLF COURSE RECORD
    774 19  -  RALPH BLAKEMAN RAF Changi sports round-up by iiMII CHANGI GOLF Ml (OIKSI- RECORD M)i til SET IP BY LAC. |>O\\M> JONES A FEW ivrr.Ks AGO, was #;qi \l !,i;i> ON SUNDAY m\ LAC. PETER WOOD. In brilliant form. mx o 0 i) completed fp
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    TUCKERNUCK IS FAVOURITE
    327 19 npUCKERNUCK, a three-year old colt trained at New1. market by Fred Armstrong, was the best backed horse for the Cesarewitch at last night's Victoria Club Callover on the "Autumn Double" races. Tuckernuck closed at 20 to 1 after being supported to win £8,000. Smart lightweight jockey Wally
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    SHUTTLE TOURNEY BEGINS
    157 19 HPHE SINGAPORE Badminton Association 1 national Champlon.^hlp.s bonin today at 7 pm. at the SB A. hall. T\es arr: MEN'S SINGLES (First round): Ismail Marjan v Teoh Peng IIool; I/>nR Prrn Chnn v Chen Ah Chop, Mm KJm Jee v Throng Chrnp Rww; Aziz Alitnad v Andrew
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    SHB POLICEMEN IN 3-1 VICTORY
    89 19 SUM PollCt brut Polii v A-l in a friendly hockey match at the Poltre Training School >< tei day i Harbour Board Wnn t>v a goal s''ot«'<i by ,Ssmu>k SUlfh early In tfv but Lee Kok s<iik re piled for poiij*' t<> make tl I
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    298 19 TIIK itflteflMttt between the Football League and Ihe British Broadcasting Corporation for the Saturday night televising Si recording! <>f league names has been bitterly attacked by sonic of the bi« sorter clubs They protest that they were not consulted about the league^
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    80 19 THE New York Yankees beat the Brooklyn Dodgers s—l in the sixth game of the World Baseball Series In New York yesterday to level at three-all. The Yankees scored all their runs in a wild first inning, upon Bill Skowron's three-run homer and Carl
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    64 19 rpAN CHWEE NKO, who won the Singapore Iladminton Association's junior women's ringlet championship when she brat NHIi e Sidwell in straight sets of 11-6. 11 2 i n the ttDftl on aturdar This Ik her second S.IVA. Junior title in two years of competitive tournament. Tan won her first title
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    ST. PATRICK'S OLD BOYS SOCCER XI
    73 19 fpiiE annual soccer game bet- weon the Paat .>nd Present of at. Patrick's School \uii be ulayed on Saturday at the school ground at 815 pm. The Old Boys' beam will b fc chosen from: Eric n. Yeo (capi Ofimo.s, Ulrir Rodrlgues, KenBeth BlH'fin,
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    DOWER LOSES EUROPEAN TITLE ON KNOCKOUT IN 12th ROUND
    345 20 DOWER LOSES EUROPEAN TITLE ON KNOCKOUT IN 12th ROUND v< i/NG \i- 1 in oj I PION WON 1111 I >PEANJ I! n i I N< >TTIN HT WHEN Ht K,• D-OIH iHi HOI DER. DM DOW] I>l [N nil. i WELJ i n ID OF TH CH VMPIONSHIP FIGHT.
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    136 20 Trabert to decide on pro offer today 8 yONY Trabert, Wim- A bledon, French and American lawn tennis champion, may turn professional this week. Trabert, who won the S Pacific coast hardcourt X> men's singles title in k California «n Sunday < J>S with a 4— <>, (J— 4, <i
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    DOCKYARD HIT 9-0 BY TIGERS
    283 20 DOCKYARD HIT 9-0 BY TIGERS T'IOER Sporting Association went on a .scoring rampage when they trounc<"l II M Dockyard 9-0 in the first round ot the SAFA Senio r Cup competition at Jalan Besar yesterday. Tigera went Into the attack from the kick-off and temained in the Dockyard; area l
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    SAINTS BEAT BLACKS 6-3
    101 20 W i ANDREW s hool fielding i tea i mainly <>f secon i playei beat The Black by six points (two trli i to three ei match H the li id Ith Kim Chye 1 1 k t the 1 iten il On t\w resumption B.
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    FED. OLYMPIC PUBLICITY
    87 20 rnHE Federation Olympic 1 Sport., Council has de elded to launch a big publicity drive in connect ion with Its p irt icipal lon In the Olympic Gam< 3 at Mel bourne nexl year. The council hag appointed Mr. Herman de Sou :a b i Its publicity
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    PROGRAMME FOR S.C.A.A.F. MEET
    191 20 j 1 IE progi i :it the s f I \m\ lonshtp i at in i',. i n«j.i\ r.30 i Men) i (nun 1 3 I 1 l( V ml) 7 4(1 Wm en 80m he i\ i M Mttn "i m, n 1 10m vomen
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    Pal o'Mine, Rogairn in smart gallop
    322 20 THIS MORNING'S PENAN6 TRACK NflT. 1 THERE was little activity OH thfl training track at Fenani this morning in :>pite of a good galloping Conditions. Only one pair, Pal O'Mine iWest) and KogutiiMi (Manning), went out against the stopwatch. They broke from the fifth
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    415 20 J^DWARD KHOO WON THF .SENIOR INDIVIDUAL j CHAMPIONSHIP P^OR THE FOURTH YEAR IN SUCCKSSION AT THE f^IFTH ANNUAL PRESBYTERIAN OOYS SCHOOL SWIMMING CARNIVAL AT THE CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB YESTERDAY. Runner-uu was Loh Mun i Wai. Four records were broken The junior champion was Robert Ta
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    125 20 QELANGOR will travel to Sin- gapore this week-end fa two soccer matches at Jalac Besar Stadium on Saturday Sunday. Twenty one player:, four Combined Services repre sentatives, and accompanied b F.A.S. hon. secretary Mr. Arthii Manuel and coach Mr. Ned Boon Bean, will leave
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    27 20 Royal Australian Air For« beat R.a f Seletar by 13 poinjj (two proalfi and a penn to nil In their rugby b 3'. Tengah yesterday
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