The Singapore Free Press, 8 October 1955

Microfilm: NL2444
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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press ges( Afternoon Sale m Malaya S im: *|Mire. S.iluiJ.iy. <»»■(«.her H. IMS, |'i j,-,. lv
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    Challenge Cups for tomorrow's Walk Contest
    122 1 Challenge Cups for tomorrow's Walk Contest Hire the three handsome haland their to for awarded he winners m the tiree sections of the i? Press SingaporeJohore Bihru Walk eh is being held torow morning, starting from the S.R.C. of tlie Padang at fi a. in ite pressure of important state
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    Bank men call off protest
    147 1 WAGES TALKS NEXT WEEK \BOUT 2,000 Singapore bank employees have called oil a demonstration planned for today at the Badminton Hail as a protest against the delay m starting negotiations on their wae;e claims. They had also planned to take a strike ballot. This decision
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    Lock icon MOSCOW TALKS?
    12 1 Rovemmeni a Britl h Alt deleg itlon to I A.P.
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    Lock icon Short of cement
    18 1 ti >pincj La Impori 10.000 toi i" m Japan to m ac uti ihorts A.P.
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    RUBBER IS DOWN
    92 1 Profit-taking was reported to be responsible for the lower rubber prices when the market opened m Singapore this morning. October first grade, f.o.b. buyers, was quoted at $1.28% a' lb.. a drop of seveneighths of a cent from yesterday's closing piiee, despite the better overnight prices m
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    STRANGMAN DUE
    33 1 Sir Thomas Strangman, chairman of the Singapore Traction Company, Is expected id arrive m Singa pore today by air from Bangkok. His plane has been delayed by engii le I rouble.
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    MRS. LIM
    30 1 Mrs. i.im Bo Seng, wif< Of the Malayan war hero, who wn.s admitted to Sinf^npore CJeneral Hospital earlier m the week for food poisoning, lg making steady progress.
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    Adenauer ill
    25 1 Chancellor Adt h:i uer Is In bed m Bonn wit h a l'ev«Ti i i cold, congested head and sore throat. U r
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    RED BID TO BRIBE GUARD FAILS
    244 1 rqifiK Brit Ish Por i■" Office I said last nighl i M »Bcow B ps m lentlfli d ni 1 f in to brlbi a Bi I r.oui uritj guai I hci ray ins country's <J"i^>lomatic v creta a gp »1 i mm told
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    POSTER CLEAN-UP BY POLICE
    162 1 Approval before parades gINGAPORE police will stop the practice of abusive and obscene posters being carried m the streets l>\ demonstrators and m processions. A police spokesman told the Free Press this morning thai organisers of such events must now submit the wording <»i posters for
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    $9,750 FOR FIRE VICTIMS
    54 1 The Kampong Tiong Bahni Fire Relii I Fund yesterday received $9,750 through Mr. William Tan, Ai semblyman for Tions? Bahru and two other Chinese leaders, Mr. Ng Aik Huan and Mr. Tay Thian goo, This represented dona- tion.s from 23 people and firms The Iv n
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    A judge backs polygamy
    137 1 A judge backs polygamy BRITISH JbO favours pol i he solut l":. I nited Kn. (dom exce aof i i disclo ed V-- terdaj he I sell ha tdi Ided to ettle for one wife a pretty Siamese. His bride, Chaluey, v. i.' 'n he secret iv ma i ried
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    Lock icon Royal inspection
    31 1 The Princess Royal, Colonel m Chief or the Royal Canadian Corps ol 81 cnals, arrived at the Corp: headquarters In King ton yesterday and will stay until tomorrow. Reuter
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    Lock icon 'Let Big Fixe Scientist be detectices to end A-arming'
    392 2 BK iT A l N prop i ia.st night that a group <»! ftve eminent scientist£ repr< entij tm \\t tern >•• and the B I Union be set up to estal whether not It -pc isible to de t i
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    NEW HOPE FOR FAURE GOVT.
    151 2 g q m a^J rjOPES for the survival of M. Edgar Faure's (i: :ncnt. improved yesterday as the French National Assembly mci for the second day of a crucial debate on France's planned reform policy m Morocco. M .Antoine Pinay, the Foreign Minister, told a
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    Lock icon KNOCKOUT BLOW PLANNED FOR RIFF REBELS
    70 2 rJEAVY French tank and 1 troop reinforcements started moving up the road from Taza last night to start a fresh offensive m Morocco today against rebels ringing the "Riff triangle." But with more and more Moroccans joining the rebels, French officers expressed hopes for
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    Lock icon No smiles after talks on Cyprus
    121 2 No smiles after talks on Cyprus }^JI !I) Marshal Sir John Harding, Bri- t.t in s new < lo^ ernor ol vprus, hid a sur- pi Ise s< < '"id meeting 3 1 st< rda3 m Nicosia w ii ii Irchbishop >1;i- ka m leader of the I Cypriot Greek
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    Lock icon TROOPS MUTINY
    163 2 security police at Rouen, fired tear-gas bombs yesterday to drive oil French factory workers demonstrating m front of a barracks full of mutinous troops. On Thursday night about 500 young draftees recalled to the colours tore tank badges oil their officers' shoulders and barricaded themselves m Richcpanse barracks
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    Red arms offer disclosed
    152 2 Red arms offer disclosed THE Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister, Crown Prince Feisal; said yesterday that Russia had offered to supply his country with arms and lie saw no objection to any Arab states obtaining weapons from anywhere. Feisal, who Ls attending the Arab foreign ministers conference opening m Cairo today,
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    A-centre explosion
    20 2 A gas main exploded and caught fire at Britain's main atomic n i earch centre at IHarwell yesterday.
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    Lock icon HELEN SEEKS BABY CROWN
    58 2 picture. E T IT E 2 Q months o d Helen Morrison, one of dozens of Singapore youngsters who will compete at the Baby Show to be held today at St. Andrew's Fair ai fete m the Cathf dral grounds. The Baby Show, open to all
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    'RUSSIA WILL GET HEARING AT GENEVA'
    84 2 'RUSSIA WILL GET HEARING AT GENEVA' FOREIGN Secretary old Macmilian wai yesterday against expe spectacular results at Geneva foreign mm conference but said West would be rece suggestions from Ri an effon to reach a ~i on Gi rman unifl :ai i "I sV.ill be sa lisfi make practical he
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    Lock icon 'BIG U.S. AID MUDDLE IN ASIA
    201 2 n J. Ellender of the Senate ApproI lons Commit charged lay th c LJnitnd tal la wai tev In Asia and 1 d U.S. la spending too much money m E i I■ am md Vie ipli ting a two--1 n tour oi i
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    Sir Robert fetes Colombo Plan men
    50 3 r JPHE Governor, Sir 1 Robert Black, and La d y Black yesterday cute rtained the Colombo P I a n conference delegates to a (jarden party at Government House m Singapore. This Free Press picture shows some oj the delegates at the reception.
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    Lock icon MAN IN JAIL STARTS BIG BUSINESS
    321 3 MAN IN JAIL STARTS BIG BUSINESS a PRISONER In Stockholm prison has built up a A substantial importing business with Japan, son director, Mr. G. Rudstedt disclosed yesterday. advantage of Sweden's easy going penal system the nvict, Sven Bohlin. obtained import licences for about £33.500 worth of Japanese bicycle chains
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    Lock icon Opera star dies
    17 3 ad concert star Hempel has died m Berlin. Geri many. She was 70. A.P.
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    Lock icon JAPAN TO SEND TWO MINISTERS TO MEETING
    85 3 A TOKYO announce- ment said yester- day that two cabinet ministers will represent Japan at the Colombo I Plan meeting m Singa- pore. The six day j meeting begins on October 17. Tan z a n Ishibashi, I Minister of Inter-: national Trade
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    Lock icon RACIAL BARS GROWING AGAINST NEGRO G.I
    172 3 REPRESENTATIVE Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.. plans to submit ;i report to the white House complaining that racial segregation rmd discrimination is increasing m the U.S. armed forces Powell, just bark from n seven-week tour of the ii 8. military bases In Europe and North
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    Lock icon Ingrid now works without Roberto
    95 3 Ingrid now works without Roberto INGRID BERGMAN, smiling and accompanied by her three children, arrived In Paris yesterday to begin work on a new film that her husband t.s Dot directing The actreSfl Was met at the railway station by French direr-tor Jran Renoir and several other frlen I Renoir
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    Lock icon BUYING RICE
    39 3 Tijo v 8. Agriculturt Department said m Washing ton yesterday (hat Japan v.;i.s now Retting 224 million Ib, of U S rice under th< urplu commodit v pro* ■r umiu wil ii payment In I yen, A.P.
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    MYSTERY ATTACK AT AIR BASE
    111 3 VBI NTRY 1 US na i] Ur tat n tei i M h nil iftei c r h Republic m Army outlaws i re i< nt< ne< d to I!• inpri lonmi nt ta r raidini an irmj i ena Phi Admiralty ann i that
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    Lock icon Freed generals kneel in prayer
    213 3 Freed generals kneel in prayer A GROUP Of '24 German generals who returned to Western Germany on Thursday night from years of imprisonment m the Soviet Union, yesterday knelt together m the small wooden chapel m Friedland Camp at a Thanksgiving service. A Red Cross nurse played the harmonium and
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      12 3 1 hen entertaining friends keep tradition with CAMUS La Grande Marque COGNAC
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    The Singapore Free Press Opinion THE GREAT WALK
    271 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion THE GREAT WALK SAI i RDAY, Oct. I 1955 npHANKS to the unpr< cedented response from competitor; and generous suppori of sports encouraging firms and individuals, the Free Press Sini i poi c Johore Bah r v walking contesi will take place tomorrow morning. Thi
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    I take the side of Embry
    950 4  - I take the side of Embry W. A. WATERTON says Since the news that he was sacked SILENCE instead of STRENGTH is IT trm whal th< y it 1 1 i Royal Air Fon Is it 1 1 lie that the men .ho <!• cid< th< "i morrow's Air I
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    POCKET CARTOON
    47 4  -  OSBERT LANCASTER /?N "Qood afternoon. In vietv of the regent Foreign Office announcement, H.M. Inspector is very anxious to have your coOperation m enabling him to draw up un additional assessment of Messrs. Burgess and Maclean's liahilitics under Schedule E for the years 19 34-1951
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    BY THE WAY
    302 4  -  UNKNOWN J^ kick under the table i.s as good as a nod to a blind horj Hence the shinpads ai the Uppsala Poker Festival, beginning next Monday A.s I have been asked by the committee to write a pamphl< or mall pamph about the festival for tne
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    PERON TO LIVE IN FRANCE?
    156 4 IT LOOKS very much a^ if ex-President Peron i.s hoping to spend a peaceful retirement m France. Hush-hush preparations arc being made to receive him m a 30--room chateau near Saile.s de Benrn m the Pyrenees owned by a rich Argentine friend, Alfredo Perez. Some
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      17 4 -ill, p mK&^Bk. HONG SEH 177 9 BIACH KD "i POKE 7 TEL 0424 b 1\ I.C
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      46 4 years of service v\ m Malaya and throughout the world this Com pany has played ;i major part m the many fieltK of Insurance. THE NEW ZEALAND "Sl&i" INS II RANCH CO.. I /I'M. *v£v£j^ ON(; KONC BANK CHAMBERS, S'P( P.O. BOX No. 11 1 TELE;
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    Chinese help in temple fund
    150 5 Chinese help in temple fund fi Chinese »nks are helping I leaders m funds for ati ti mple at Tra[ome In Vt>( q. mg Road. rat Beng, ol «l Si, and the Hi mg Hee led 1 monks J oi $850 and 1 000 has been JL :e the fund
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    Quin Marie may give up $750,000
    163 5 MARIE DIONNF has gone back to hei convent. Her return puts a biu ques tion mark against the $750,000 she re ceived from the family fortune last May. It was her share of three million dollars accumulated for the Dionne quintuplets of whom four
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    73 5 MYRNA LOY, the p< pu! ir American aci ress ;uul Adolphe Menjou, the French actor who lor many years has acted In Hollywood lilms, arc to make a film m Paris together where they ar<> seen obviously pleased with the idea. The film, The Daughter of the Ambassador, will be
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    Cabinet freezes 'Juniors" pay
    164 5 Cabinet freezes 'Juniors" pay r r\]K British Government have ordered "the rate as before" for M\\ promoted to junior po I m Sir Anthony Eden's coming Government r< shuffle. Ho])f i of raisin the offl I p iy of junior Ministers have been quasi I. m pre- i jonomic conditions,
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    Firework powder burns bay
    29 5 Firew ork powder burns bay 1 Johnn hip po down oul 1 1 Whik' he tri( ito t i bf>y I match al d el 1 Of X I
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    Recipe for a paragon
    267 5 Recipe for a paragon pRANDMOTHER If rot i p I 'nine >. iff take three M d< penncies plus four i i dlnal md mix them wrlth a tittle knowled i sue:, thingi v c till iphj paint ir-a manner Tii. > In Ull 11 govern yo u r household
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      419 5 I 1 ENGLAND PRESBYTERIAN ■i«w f s < ithedral: 7 a.m. KIAN t a.m. Sung R /f es terlan Church (Orchard Parish Com- O J a.m. Morning Service m. Family Ser- Sunday School; 6 p m vl Matins: 11 Service. P m< a. rvice; 11.45 chmSl /i>S hineS6 I>;isl vl(>
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      692 6 >lA\lMt\K2 Im i*vv lalk and Phil llavi% i V i WgßF&9&mZ& r 77^"^TTTHB T^- 1 R: 1 what do W itdio--imo gmoke/ t C_ 4 -morw mSm rniwiNOOW-- J> you meam H i uon't know ho^v -or BOX HAD/- t^ m^ m M "nNrv SP^nr!^^ 0 5 OORN today. y,,
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  • Round the world Market Prices
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      U.K. dosing prices
      131 7 LONDON, <><t 7. Previous Today S() 1 KSS ci.f. 3616 bnw 37', buyers g Ports o.I"I'«t BtUej 37', .sellers KSS c.i.f. M buyers 37', buyers m \,,\finb«-r 36 .filers 37 :i .sellers R SS >ix»t 36% buyers 37V6 buyers 1 „-«> Sflllement 36% .sellers 37 .sellers lti
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      New York prices
      95 7 !Ni:\V YORK, Oct. 7. Previous Today pot and nearby 96 12 norn 96.37 nom. 95.00 bid 95.00 bid 96.00 asked 96.00 asked November 94 50 bi d 94-50 bid 95.50 asked 95.50 asked ober 94 25 bi <* 94.25 bid 95.00 asked 95.00 asked E Quiet. BALES;
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      U.S. PEPPER
      41 7 Sir release lease 3t>, afloat^. 35. Or:. 35. Mtft 1. Oct. 39 1 Lampong spot, awaiting release JaXL/ iionUily lots 42 afloats 41. Oct. 39 l j. Sellers 36.^ awaiting re- ex-dock ces quoted m U.S. cents per Ib.
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      34 7 NEW YORK, Oct. 7. Previous Today JJ J 458.19 454.41 Lv B 152.59 151.00 41 I .tic Ronds 98.59 < )8 t ,T 2J J V ti2B 62!54 •> ompoMtr Average 163.01 161.67
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      100 7 Oct. 7. Ct»i im Previous Today Cw! ippines c.i.f. t'K/ Z [M>an drlivered $184 sellers $183 sellers '"'is; ton Oct., Nov. COT ilippines f.o.b. Manila 4 K«r.ii .k/Norih unquoted v ioied »> n dcliv( red \sruht per Nl^ 866K buyers £66 buyers £6t)'_. sellers L"'i:i- .sellers
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    ELSPETH GIVES UP HER CHILDREN TO GRANGER
    330 7 ELSPETH GIVES UP HER CHILDREN TO GRANGER tJLSPETH MARCH, 44-year-old former wife Gl ftlra star Sti a ;i!-t Gi anger, has given up their two childn n w ood Mr Granger m Hollywood, aid that the children wen Koina to live wuh him. He It moving out m his C
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    'Nooneisto blame for lost boy'
    224 7 SMITH. the A eight-year-old "little boy lost" from Chad-street, Bow London was found drowned m the Regent's Canal at Mill- End. He ran out of a .shop and vanished after being told by the .shopkeeper to put back .some sweets. It is thought that Terence
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    School inspectors needed urgently
    123 7 School inspectors needed urgently W' tre ein the number of student m schools In Si >re there non [n, pi of schools. The Perm el iry to 1 Ed D. McLollan, to] I the Oovi realised ♦mi ?s need and is tv n a proposal to appo it ti\ six
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    Electricity profit goes for atoms
    292 7 HTHE British Electricity Authority has announced L m its annual report record profits of £18,794,--478 for the year ended on March 31 1a5t£5,600,000 more than m the previous year. Yet electricity charges to 15,000.000 consumers arr .shortly to be Increased by 7 all of the
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    Females and TV anger a judge
    208 7 Females and TV anger a judge I lE< )i'i j bre mori th< t< i with doing their wo properly. Mr Justice Wvii [nglon, the 79 v >ld Vacation i irt ju ?e, .said. i ld( i hat thei i duty on us to do our duty properly .seems to
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    The Crusade of CONVICT B. 245
    2006 8  -  H. ESMOND The House of Commons was startled recently by a Labour M.P.'s suggestion that the police "connive" at organised vice m the West End of London...Whatever the state of London's morals to-day, things were much worse 70 years ago when a great journalist
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    MACCABRE FARCE
    80 8 QjITTINQ down patiently, if i.s Bald, m tho Bnumct tr.s I'd. on, Marseille, i.s Gaston Dbminici, thp 74 year old fanner sentenced to death for tho triple murder of the Drum, mond family, Ho h;is just hroj\ put through li i.s 133 rd questioniiiK by French police who
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    Triplets for mother of 17 children
    85 9 Triplets for mother of 17 children f a jr 37-year-old 14 r-i ('unstable t\ vi 17 chilli a m. &he vas \m :18 At 315 I l 19. And at 3.45 H imilv wu 20. Pf were born to U table, a cement ,FJ ;l1 Warneu r Hospital Mf. ble
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    69 9 oifture. 20-year old Fin < r ih™ p le J a Issev Cornwall, pauses m his work as modem troubadour m j.ans I hitch-hik \L her t Snh Cornwall, strolls by. Kini is a vvHI-knoun figure m (or nvall j f^trned tVL c T"? 1^ SIHSInS S tUv as she
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    IMMIGRATION TO BRITAIN IS NOW A FLOOD
    372 9 IMMIGRATION TO BRITAIN IS NOW A FLOOD ii ST ye ar more If rolouivd people ■grated to Brit a i n Han the total for the Bevious seven years. 3§i, ,i !iie figure will higher still. "Emigration fever" is spreading through the We ndies. It started m Jamaica, and has
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    Cable spans the Atlantic
    45 9 telephone cable f \tlantic has JJ The final spllcin was completed J hip Monarch oil W. Argyll. «t the first, of i ff for service near I t next year. Each S m l'" speech In one They win th Newfound-
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    More fares, please
    23 9 Council haj apHp Ministry of for permission to iroWoy bus fares, li wage* bin has 2| E 14,000 a yrai
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    Flash kills cows
    12 9 fshire rows wore 9, tnlng at Elm tupdham, Norfolk,
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    Taxi! It's danger
    33 9 A woman has been ft* Fuied a taxi driver's licence by Nottingham watch < iM "i niittee, "because of poi lible dangers, particu farly at night Shi ti taxi driver's wiif
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    Road-block mothers win a bus
    108 9 Road-block mothers win a bus rpwENTV POi i en halted thi I ifßc oy i'. iii.! 1 m I h< bu v vi]u i] a. hiord ro vi ,it r m ultimatum t<> Kent County Council it iron then ''<• pi on i -f b biu for chiklren who have
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    Lock icon WORLD NEW IN PICTURES
    238 10 WORLD NEW IN PICTURES Left: The top picture shows the Paraguyan sun boat P aboard which ex-president Peron of the Argentine took retime The lower picture shows an unidentified young woman aboan boat. A. P. picture. Above: Three little toys of the don world are. left to rishi DEBONAIR OF
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      42 11 SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT LARGE STANDARO r waK=r^ COOKEKS with largi oven »pace r two boiling i 1 «i.-iti-.J ri X and grill boiler dlable on hire at $2.00 >>tli _i— -J Consult your Electrical Contractor or Ring 2419 Ext. 352
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    A LITTLE WOMAN BAFFLES THE EXPERTS
    950 12  - A LITTLE WOMAN BAFFLES THE EXPERTS ANNE SHARPLEY MRS. FIEHL TURNS Oil ,}OO OLD MASTERS A DAY *hi JEAN I'iMii ak.d hi w thai I >me Old m-.im. corat( th( i i flat that was to be ins 21si bii thdaj sent His mother co ild not aflfoi d origin
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    Singapore is going to be BEAUTIFUL
    881 12 Singapore is going to be BE A UTIFUL RECLAIMED LAND TO BE LAID OUT FOR GARDENS Number six m a series of articles by J Free Tress writer vivienne puck- RIDGE to mark Singapore's Health Week from NovemJ her 21 to 2G. IN a few years Singapore promises to be
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    Xmas is coming
    369 12 Xmas is coming CHIPS from all parts of the world are bringing In early meats of Chn goods. Germany Japan are Christmas tree urnaments and toys, already on display at Robinson's and Lit!!. Departmental Stores and a tlOSt of smaller shops. Toy^i this year will include a wide variety of
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    AMBUSHED BY TROGS!
    993 13 CHAPTER S OF KATHLEEN HICKLEY'S EXCITING SPACE SERIAL (h,. v.ai It&l. An I liter he KMJK*. VVt ISF I *»S arrived at the covered planet Deuter investigation. The four are arrested and mcd I b#J manage to and bide m a tunnel m Suddenly they hear tin-
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      441 13 1 V^)/-~T^ The autumn morning was crisp Over at The Chestnuts Whisk and sunny, but Kink was not was washing the breakfast I out of doors although the clock dishes when he heard y r,p at I said it w.is nine o'clock He the door. 'Come in he was deeply
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      262 13 WIN A PRIZE CALLING all you young artists! Colour this picture of a Venetian gondola with paints, crayons or chalks, and you may win one of four S5 prizes (two for boys and two for girls). Children up to 15 years of age can enter this contest. All you have
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      84 13 LAST WEEK'S WINNERS r pnE winners of last week's Colouring 'onto: i ;t i e 1 1 Miss N. Kamachi (13%), Foi m I A, St. Gv.ui Oirls' School, Penang, (2) Miss Choo Mui Mui (ll 1 142, Selegie Road, Singapore 7. I 3 I Ma_ ter S hanabalan (9),
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    1529 14  -  JOAN HENRY There was a certain bond between us possibly because we had both entered Holloway on the same day. by I<y\N HENRY, <\ d< lnitante and descendant of Sir Robert Peel and Lord John Russell (Bertrand is a cousin), was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment m 1950 on
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    44 15 picture. lln and Swedish mannequins working for Paris fashion houses met for a walkover one-and-a-hali miles. The rare was won by Liliane Ellsen 26 of V gendarme, called m to act as starter, helps Liliane with her lahei'hifore the start oi the race.- Popper
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    247 15  -  Louise Petrie by WONDER if Prince as sorry small boys annual holiBalmoral m the -aids of Scotland er. I believe he for returning to ingham Pal a c c [he end of carefrolicking day after day. new Royalty An:ompn< d by Godfrey and Wynford Vaugomas,
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    431 15 MINGLE LIGHT AND SHADE IN YOUR HAIR by a Special Correspondent IV omen aren't ed to colonrliair m ricliinnat v r a l v<j(}, hello, blue n. sure the new of mingling id shade will on. trast could be m or m the ripple 1 I low at tie i
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    MARRIAGE on the ROCKS
    499 15  - MARRIAGE on the ROCKS SYLVIA LA MOND by -'PHIS is going to 1 sho c k a lot of people but I believe it's criminal to patch up a hopeless marriage 'for the sake of the Children. 1 The best thin& for the children Is a clean break." That is
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    718 16 MARS ISN'T SO DEAD AFTER ALL ITS RED FACE IS I TURNING GREEN I SAYS OUR SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT A NKW hln.-{i,i. en A area on thr red face of Mars, covering approximately 200,000 square miles and believed to be living veffel at lon, ha.- produced th< greatest chan«i m Martian
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      196 16 DAILY CROSSWORD CLI rs ackoss belLu (3), i Part ol a rtvei Ide caravan 4 lill(1 wl !l Kir; BUaslng (7) (ft). Peopli thrown up on i r Cost lire m these auiel de crt Isle li <• pc a;e (5). p (»)< IDri and i hau U d o
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    673 17  - SOON FORSAKE FILMS BOB THOMAS SA TtHDAY SHOW TAJLK report* ;JOME people get bit ten by the acting bug, others inherit the disease. Tyrone Power is one of the latter. In his ease, it way back. He is the third of the acting Tyrone Powers, and the most famous m
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    106 17 '< .Sheridan al- residing there Gardner, Barbara «W Lana Turner home sites, mi v the 'i'!ng spot for i! 'ype actretifecent Acsmulco by a bathI a concussion, •<"n to close a °me property on ana husband Lex Barker plun to build. A Mexican architect
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    THE WALK' FINAL DETAILS FOR TOMORROW'S BIG EVENT
    673 18 rpOMORROW ;i1 aHe ;t hi 1 I Ol competitors will Bet oil from the 8R <' end ol the Padang on the Free Press Singa pore •'< i" Bahru w;tlk contest There ar( ()V< r 200 c!ii m, Ihe gr< ate t
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    RULES FOR TOMORROW'S WALK
    408 18 FOR the benefit of those who miffht not have read the rules poverninß the Singapore Johore walking contest tomorrow we repeat them below. Here are the rules, drawn up with the help of the Achilles Athletic Club for the Sint;apore-Johore Bahru Walk Contest organised by the
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    30 18 Rodolphe William Seeldrayer.s, President of the International Football (6OCcen Federation, died In Bniaatia jrttterday He was 78 He was fclto pfdaldent of tht Belgian Olympic Committee. A.P.
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    639 18 SINGAPORE'S Olympic athlete, Tens Pei Wah, bettered her 80 metres hurdle* record at the Singapore Chine.se Amateur Athletic Federation's annual Athletic meet under floodlights at Jalan Be.sar Sta- ■him last ni f> ht. Seven records m all were broken and one equalled m the
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    62 18 Billy Knight, 19-year-o!d DavLs Cup player, provided btlC biggOSt upset of tho ton- ni: ..ea/on yf\stmlay When be beat Jaro&lav Drobney ol ,ypl iv the MSU-fl&w ol i the men'.s .singles m thr national covered courts lawn ten nla championships at Queen'fl Club London Playing
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      127 18 TODAY'S SPORT BUGGER S.r.C. v Royal Navy, padang; I ijian Kegt., v R.E.M.E., REME i-round; Police v Royal Signal Tannlin; RNAS Sembawan* v K.E., Sembawang; 5.A.0.8.A. v R.A.S.C., Aver Rajah Road; K.A.I. Ten«ah v R.A.F. Chanel, hangi. HOCKEY S.H.A. league. f)lv. I: Wanderers v R.A.F. Seletar. Seletar; B.€Jt.C. v R.A.F.
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    574 19  -  Leonard Belsham by r th African back. Eng- ats 0.. and other v rhauled fore b( away for fe W s the flancricket< i s the lge muddied I —to use i X "s cies- Britain's na- tnd win- Hours ci pla/ hit
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    73 19 coura Johore will meet Nuv ■f Soon m a rugby fixture m Johore Bahru tomorrow South Johorr's team will be: G. C. R. Stevenson; B. Emery. Cpl. Poyntz. Lt. N. Roberts, LI N. Wibner; Capt. R. Mahaffy, w D. A. Adamson; P. w. Giles
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    BEATTY BEATEN
    45 19 ST. JOSEPHS Institution BCOred a 3-0 victory ovr Bcatty Secondary School In an inter school hoc k c y match yesterday, a. Perelra, Malcolm Nonis and George Loong scored. St. Joseph's also won the second team ganvs by l o Martin Quek scored.
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    189 19 1) \k i>i i rickefl (ip i, mi. ii Kftrdar, I uho m Mi v .ii.iiinini id Ins retll mt'ii I from rlck< w > s > csterdaj ppolni^d > pt> m <>i the t<;» ri) M> pfo) WfH land ii, he
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    Pirie & Zatopek will clash twice again
    337 19 Pirie Zatopek will clash twice again (M)IUH)N Pirn- and RmII /.itoiwk. who stored a win W apiccr m ihe tGCGMt Britain vtrsus ('zrrlioslot <tki.t track meet ill the Cieell capital, will meet twin; mure when tile PragUC teams travels to Britain for a matth aU'inist London next month. Both will
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    This book blasts British soccer
    344 19 A BOOK which flays British soccer unmercifully for its negative style and refusal to fare UP to the chancing pace of the game hit British bookstores like a bomb recently. Its author Is Willy Meisl, i Austrian-born sports journalist of international re-, pute and brother
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      55 19 C v yJ^ "cl x*o But v^j, he went on runnerc, hit T Amd stifling h\& to r^^K a^> wiN<si the Little Man added "it lv/t the break 1 is most unfair You D£SaRV£ vnithTurpin /'(^^^TV Superbly -^9*s OWD \/Z^ inonb X>^ XOiiß LIVES \/iJW D Moore who /^^J.mLjgr j.
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    266 20 DCOTLAND are fmvourllei t<> flefeal Ireland m the openlni match ol t |l(> home countries International soccer tournamenl -»t Belfasi today. I-, land hav< not beaten B< ot] md since a 2(i win In B< Ifa I m 1947, but hopea of breaking the
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    SBA name 10 for F.S. Cup
    69 20 ''IMiE Singapore Badminton A Association last night named ten players to undergo training: for the defence of the Foong Seong Cup m November. The .-elected players Will start training after the current national championships. The players are: On^r Poh Lim, Ismail Marjan, M. Sadali,
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    COLLEGE BEATEN
    43 20 DAFFLfiB [nstitutioQ scored a :i-l victory over Jnhoro Eli" lish College m an Inter-school hockey fixture ai Johore Bahru yesterday. Raffles who led 2-1 at the Interval, scored through Kirn Foh, BaldiraJ 81ngh and M. Bingh while Ibrahim replied for College,
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    66 20 Sugar Ray Robinson, former middleweight champion. will start boxing drills nn Monday for his title flght with champion Carl <Bobn) Olson m Chicago, Nov. 4. Robinson started training i two weeks ago at Greenwooe Lake, New York, confining himself to r<;adwork and calisthenics. He said he
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    379 20 E^IVE recordfl were broken mvi on€ *'(|ii,i I ;it the Bt Patrick*! :.1 nool annual swim ming .11 nival beW it thi Chine c Swimming Club yctciday. \'.i!) Pua v Beng won h€ "A" i )i I'm < bampioni nip ;i nil 24
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    340 20 LEO ESPINOSA. Of the I Philippines, was listed as No. 2 logical contender behind Dai Dower. British; champion, for the world flyweight title held by Pascual Perez (Argentina) m the National Boxing Association ratings issued m Milwaukee yesterday. The N.8.A., who control boxing m every State
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    78 20 SOCCER CHAMPS ARGONAUTS 1 team this year's SAFA Second Division champiom, who beat 5.11.8. Police r> o m the final ai Jalai Besar stadium on Thursday. (Back row left to right): Noordin, Allude Souza, Yeow Men-; f<ra| Lim Soo Woon. Mobd Noor, Eddie Teli \ins Chye; centre lef^ to rigfct!
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      113 1 WELL-BEING AND GRAZIE ARE TWO SAFE BETS TODAY FREE PRESS RACING CORRESPONDENT LL-BEING, a rapidly -improving: three-year-old, and Crazie should make a safe louble at Penang today, opening day of the hit! mn Meeting. Both are stable fancies. Heavy rain yesterday afternoon and last has taken all the sting out
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      WELL-BEING HAS FORM
      398 1 i Being showed ability m his last three nice-looking three-year-oJd looks d horse and down where hi I his winning turn m Race Two. y Stable has a useful pair m Sweet nd Meteorite while there is a strong Great Tradition, Ilooghly is a good wakal, Swanhaven
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      204 1 SINGAPORE soccer shir Kahini Omar's selection for the last day of the Singapore < ioicl Cup meeting, TAN AH BIJEH, was unplaced and after bciiifi S2 down when his selection on the second day, WALLA WALLA came m first, he now shows a loss
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        240 3 leaps alt cad with the new "Pathfinder" >liis m-w Kilrv givef von tnoic of r\cni!iiM» more powei Foi high speed and performance— moi out coa< hwork, more lugg ige room, more luxury m equipment. And It is stiil unmistakably a Riley. i famous engine with the hei spherical head Is
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      723 4 i ould tal :n. St-lt blons: 1 wii :> PIRE Beaver < reeli Cl. 5, Div. 2-7 Furs. SUNTRACE: Old but car still i allop. SWEET W I 1.1.1 IM: Yes LEONORA Not for mine. UNAWARE: Old and ivHOOGHLY chance. METEORITE: No
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