The Singapore Free Press, 12 October 1955

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m FSG Mal glngaptfft Wednesday, October l», 1055. aya Price 15 CU
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    Lock icon Margaret: palace still silent
    93 1 Margaret: palace still silen t SIROUP Capt Peter Townsend will arrive m London VI from Brussels today. Princess Margaret arrives m i. milon from Scotland tomorrow. Bui Buckingham Palace is expected to stay silent on the riddle of their romance for the rest of this week at >ast, well- informed
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    Lock icon JAKARTA MUSLIMS LOOK TO ISLANDS
    124 1 JAKARTA MUSLIMS LOOK TO ISLANDS pro-West Mus 1 i m mi Party is hope- king to islands ide Java and re-voting i Central Java to des;he gi I election cf the Indonesia "Proletarian nt." ial returns from Sui and Borneo gave big boosts and im within 500,000 7.413.355 votes crei
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    Lock icon NEW TUBELESS TYRE ON SALE
    33 1 at Tyre and RubOUni tl m Akron. OUt B new lino priced tubeless tyre lor roplace- ew tyro, t)ir» tubeCushion is priri per ctnt btlow s Buoer-CuihloD A.P.
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    RUBBER DOWN
    18 1 Singapore Rubber Bned this morn!i uncertain tour grade, October It $120', a lb., below yesterday's prlci,
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    Lock icon Hush-hush UK talks in Peking
    128 1 ORITAIN'S Envoy m Pek- ing has opened new secret talks with Communist China aimed at speeding the release of 19 capI Ive Americans, diplomatic officials reported last night. Con O'Neill, British Charge d'Affaires, has been assigned to act for any American who wishes to leave
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    FRIENDLY JAKARTA OFFER
    292 1 r PHE Chief Minister. 1 Mr. David Marshall, told the Legislative Assembly this morning that the report of the Pan-Malayan Economic Working Party, which visited Jakarta earlier this month, was now being considered by the Indonesian and Singapore Governments. He said: "One of the principal items is
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    Lock icon Ike is in control from bedside
    127 1 Ike is in control from bedside J>RESIDENT Eisenhower collaborated yesterday m Denver with the Secretary oi State, Idr, John Foster Dviii on th< drafi ol an Interim reply to Russian Prime Minister Bulganin'a disarmament proposals, In ;i 25-minute bedsid< conference. m doing so he exercised, for th< first time since
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    LOYAL MEN DEFY 'SILENCE'
    231 1 LOYAL MEN DEFY 'SILENCE' 1 1 a rtn* v r H<ni rd fftfff iror/.- an T4IE ten-minute strike 1 by the P. A. P. -led workers m pr o test against the Public? Security Bill started oil at 10 a.m. today. But thousands of other workers went on with their
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    Expulsion if you strike say TUC
    181 1 Expulsion if you strike say TUC T<HE Singapore Trade L Union Congress this morning sent observers to certain places of work to watch the reaction of workers to the Middle Road unions' call to strike for ten minutes as a protest against the Public Security Bill, while it was debated
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    $60 m. to fight floods
    194 1 rpHE Minister for CommuJL nications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, told the Singapore Legislative Assembly this morning that $60,000,000 would bo needed to control flooding m the City area. Replying to Mr. Lim Cher Kheng, Labour Front, Mr. Thomas said this expenditure must be balanced
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      104 1 -^^T OoV22 9 f..\ S»e«P! pe»^^^ Nature intended all to enjoy complete arid peaceful sleep c arh night m order f^ to j^ain strength, energy and corifKlence a4j to Mi tliern rheerfully through the new ■'Q\rf? i day. To some sleep come easily. *> 'j •t(%JL»IiN* < others must take
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    Lock icon Reds accept West's atoms-for-peace agency proposal
    215 2 Reds accept West's atoms-for-peace agency proposal prssi\ yesterday Indicated tin- United Nations its acceptance <>i th< Western powers 1 proposal that negotiations should be started f<»r t!u establishment i>l an International agency to develop the peaceful uses «»l atomic mm» x The Russian delegate proposed a resolution which expressed the
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    ONE WAY LEFT FOR SMALL COUNTRIES
    81 2 »IR VI CE MARSHAL A Harm Hongskula, chiel of siam's air training pro- aid m Los Angeles, jsterda bi i1 there was no for small countries, exec;' to join the free world. "Siam is virtually the only white spol 1 e ft m SouthEast
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    DAG URGES WORLD FORUM ON COLONIES
    248 2 DAG URGES WORLD FORUM ON COLONIES PECRETARY-G ENERAL Dag Haramarskjold proposed yesterday that the United Nations create a world "political forum" to debate the principle of self-determination and remove the bitter issue of j colonialism to an arena of i "calm discussion." His surpri.se proposal before i the U.N. Social,
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    94 2 MR. and MRS. ROBERT ARTHUR WILLIAMS alter their wedding at St. Andrews Cathedral yesterday. The Venerable Archdeacon Wooers officiated. Bcstman was Mr. John Gladstone. The bride was given away by Mr. F. L. Angell, and matron of honour was Mrs. F. L. Angell. Mr. Williams, of Sime, Darby and Co.
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    Lock icon DOGS JOIN POLICE HUNT FOR GUNMAN
    108 2 of London A policemen last night hunted a gunman who escaped the previous day after a car chase through the city's West End. The bandit vanished into a maze of Mayfair streets, firing a revolver at pursuing detectives. Two policemen were wounded. Police dogs
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    GANG STAB MAN WHO REFUSED THEM MONEY
    107 2 A FISHMONGER, Oan Jee Hah 36, was stabb i d m th(> throat by four armed thugs at Lorong 8, Oeylang, Singapore last night, aftei tie had refuted them protection money, Oan was admitted to the M»i :i i Hospital and h i
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    Lock icon Kashmir priority
    36 2 Mr. Choudhry Mohammed AH, Prime Minister of Pakistan, toM a deputation at MuzafTarabad, In the Pakistan part of Kashmir, yesterday that he was giving top priority to the dispute with India over Kashmir.- Reuter
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    Tiong Bahru fire fund is now $48,510
    55 2 Tiong Bahru fire fund is now $48,510 PUBLIC subscriptions to the Kampong Tlong Bahru Fire Relief Fund up to yesterday evening totalled $48,510. The bankers the Fund re-ported that sum of $10,425 had bee; withdrawn for relief work. Some of the victims ar< still housed m tb3 termi building of
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    Lock icon McNEIL 'SERIOUS'
    31 3 condition of Hector rcNeil, former British Miof State, was yester- m New York reported .:u inn v.'d and still seriHe suffered a brain lemorrhage °n Oct. 4. A. P.
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    6 3 picture SSffiffifefiSSft-'Wfcai F re e Press
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    Two 'showpieces' will help boost Malaya's prestige
    454 3 1%/lALAYA'S two 'showpieces '—Malaya House m London and the Federation Police Band are going to help boost the country's prestige m Britain. At a cost of $66,500 Malaya House is to be renovated and given a brighter appearance. There will also be a
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    SAVINGS IN MALAYA ARE UP $10 MIL.
    64 3 MALAYANS saved $10,649,859 more last year than m 1953. The report and accounts of the Federation Post Office Savin is Bank, tabled before the Fe(le r a 1 Legislative Council today, showed that deposits at ttie end of the year totalled si 12,567,1
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    More to be spent on detention camps
    156 3 More to be spent on detention camps rrtHE Federal Legislative JL Council will be bi ked to approve rxfra spending for Improvements to the Federation's d etentl o n camps, This followi the June disturbance! at Uio i poh camp, Thf* Finance Committee has voted nn extra $103,000 to Increase
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    Lock icon 400 MORE TROOPS TO BE RUSHED TO CYPRUS
    127 3 400 MORE TROOPS TO BE RUSHED TO CYPRUS 4 HOI T 400 infantrymen ol the Ist Halt ilion the Gordon Highlanders are to \w down to Cyprus on i riday as reinforcements for the troops already on the troubled island British troopa began withdrawing from Sudan rJ IV wnen un
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    Lock icon Leningrad's 17-gun salute for RN visitors
    269 3 Leningrad's 1 7 -gun salute for RN visitors JJKITAINS aircraft eai rter Triumph and five Royal Navy warship* approached Russian waters ia.st night m the first big-scale Anglo-Soviet exchange Of naval visit* lor J8 years ago. The British ships, with Admiral Sir Michael Denny, coxnmander-in-cnieJ of the British home fleet
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    Lock icon Actor dies at 67
    23 3 Frederick c. Barron, 07, Australian-born film radio and television actor for many years, died yesterday In New York. U.P.
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    Lock icon Fog in London
    15 3 Fog cut visibility m Control London to 20 yards yesterday morning.' U.P.
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      54 3 II j)!B«!rrSfail Tone A 5tt k €*4 k |»ii€>ii 6-valve TABLECRAM with 3-speed Carrard Changer Model 502A Special Price $280/-. C.n h or E.isy H.P. TERMS Sole TESLA Agents: Pf&NO HOUSE, 8. Serangoon Road. »Pore 12, Tel. *****. lien entertaining friends dways keep tradition *toith B" J 'X.NA< I "^'Jn
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 1955. Opinion WELCOME BAN
    232 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 1955. Opinion WELCOME BAN *r HE total ban placed on assemblies and processions near the Sin-! gapore Legislative AsSein hi y and the S up r e m c Court ensuring that no further acts of political- ly-inspired rowdyism and attempted intimidation can
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    The BATTLE for CYPRUS
    849 4  - The BATTLE for CYPRUS MICHAEL MANNING by Greece has emerged from the fight bitter frustrated and beaten t pREECE baa emerged from her battle for Cyprus at the United Nations bitter, frustrated and beaten. The 60- nation interj> national iorum has refused to listen to her ca.se. Tlie events leading
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    The problem of North Africa's 'Little France'
    646 4  - The problem of North Africa 's 'Little France ROBERT GRAZEBROOK by T<AKE a stroll along the Boulevard Michelet m Algiers and you might easily think you were m Paris. A smart, tree-lin ed avenue, attractive modern .shops and skyscraper Hats, French cuisine restaurants and an imposing university. This is the
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      22 4 5 i "In Singapore {...it's SENA 'S i always' for I HIGH CLASS lEWELLERY R. SENA LTD.! SINGAPORE. PENANC O BANGKOK. r
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      130 4 Helena Rubinstein AUTOMATIC I J-. j up brush m m^k paints a prettier mouth. Mt. 4 HELENA BUBINBTEIN brings you the mos j £ms^^4]s exciting beauty aid lor a perfert m up km B^o m this season a marvellous new Automatic j W': W L'P Brush, Now you canpaini yourli
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    SINGAPORE SPOTLIGHT
    1201 5  -  Adelaide Eastley BY.. ii/alking the pegged oaken deck of Her tjesty's sleek supply I ;el, h.m.S. Dampier, jave Lt.-Comdr, Peter Treherne of the company the ea of entering the I i Press walk mara--1011 on Sunday. I 30, there he was m lassie push, wearr tag No. 158
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      46 5 Oe Souxa Street, Tel: *****, Singapore 1. ■to members <a ■i" the worldH w,r refay W rvic« tfantee of rh« I ry delivery of fhmn when h re y«i w,,h at home or •brotd OPEN Hlli.Y f^mBa.m. 7 p.m. Sunday from 8 a.m. 1 p m#
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      151 5 H|| mw file v^^V\ Controlled Heat Electric Automatic Iron with signal Limp b safety cord his MA^HR^vort- i Six Months' Cu.ir.infcc. Obtainable from good dealers throughout Malaya. Sole Distributors:- E. S. ISAAC CO., LTD. I6BA, Cc.il St., Spore •in. si i&<>n»it <><i A f *Bg*sti*in>it A NEW SHIPMENT OF:TOOTAL Well-Known
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      U.K. closing prices
      169 7 f LONDON, o t 11 Previous Toda*. 1 S v iln K5 cU bu sers 35% Were ..-.in Ports October 35% sellers 3&i .< ita i w<< mi f •> SJJ 8 sellers turopean PoVt. November 35% sel Ur s SSS :K No. 1 KSS Spot 3
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      New York prices
      90 7 I NEW YORK, Oct. 11. Previous Todiv traits spot and nearby 96.25 norn &625n m itures October 95.00 bid [>500 b'u G 25 asked 9C.2F; asked November 94.50 bid 94.75 bid 95.75 asked 95.75 asked December 9425 bid U4....1 traded S^d y SAuSs'^sSwi lots. t futures December
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      U.S. PEPPER
      41 7 (and awaiting release release 35*6, afloats 35 Oct 35 >ar 41% afioats 40% Oct. Lampong spot, awaiting relea-4 March equal monthly 41%, afloats 40.. Oct 33 Sarawak spot, awaiting Sellers ex-dock Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      30 7 NEW YORK, Oct. 11. I I*n Tn,i,, t Previous Today UlMKlds H6.37 145.63 Domestic Bonds 98 74 98 68 I 61.67 61.*39 Mocks Composite Average 157.28 156.44
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      131 7 iOct. 11. rm>R\ PktM Wl Previous Today BA Philippines c.i.f. U/K rth European delivered $182 sellers $180 quoted weight per lon K ton Oct./Nov. 4 COPRA Philippines f.o.b. Manila (•OPRx li ,0r on i. Unquoted Unquoted nKA Straits c.i.f. UK/North European delivered weight per 1 ton
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    'The way to keep a shop-girl is to marry her'
    271 7 'The way to keep a shop-girl is to marry her' r piE only way that the owner of a smalt shop can keep "a n intelligent, honest and nice-looking ffirl as an assistant said shopkeeper Mr T I I'nderhill is to marry her And he took the idea further- "Polygamy
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    Students shock medical dean
    167 7 Students shock medical dean MOST of the would-be doctors who tried to get into Westminster Medical School this year wrote English examination papers that were so bad they "bordered on illiteracy." The de:ii!i of the school, Mr. Herbert Harding, said so m London. Most of the candidates did have a
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    A CHANGE IS AS GOOD AS £150
    64 7 Publican George Young, of the Prince of W alps Inn Ripley. Derbyshire, was £150 richer one day because he broke a habit. Thieves, knowing that he usually hides his takings under his mattress, ransacked five bedrooms and got away with £15. "Fo r
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    'I would give up husband for son'
    244 7 A WEEPING mother said m court that she would Rive up her husband if that would make it possible lor her to get oack her 12-year-old "problem" son who has oeen m one children's home after another for five years "His father doesn't
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    SO GILLIAN CAN HELP FATHER
    275 7 THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD Gillian Rog< ra help her father serve customers m hjj newsagent^ shop on Sunday morning But if she does help him she musi be considered an employed person and her father must register her employment. And Gillian who Is said to be "as happy
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    MINISTER DUE IN S'TORE
    72 7 The Earl of Home, Secre- I tary of State for Commonwealth Relations, win arrive In Singapore tomorrow, on his way back to London alter a Commonwealth tour, A guard of honour, mounted by the Regimental Pay Office, win greet him at Paya Lebar. I < rd
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    Tycoon of Tonga
    1625 8  - Tycoon of Tonga K. WESCOTT JONES by The extraordinary history of Dr. Shirley Baker, the missionary who became dictator of an islands nation THE WORLD'S STRANGEST STORIES ij.M.B HAPin nosed her way into the harbour of Nuku'alula, capital of the Tonga Islefi, one July day m 1890. Curious ey< s
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    27 8 picture. ■lla.nin S o/ a sm.rM,,, m ,hw BMpottebta 'redvetvrt trimmed with black bird of par.uliwas shown In London Uy Kal<- Day, nuilincr to the Queen.- Popper
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    61 9 More and more pilgrims are visit ins San Giovanni Rotondo, near Lecco, Italy, to be blessed by Father Pio, a friar who bears the stigmata of Christ on hi s hands, feet and chest, and has been credited with many miraculous cures. Father Pio, now 68, is celebrating mass m
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    key fined
    30 9 I Frederick Lind--20, of Castle ,ewes, Sussex, who had been a first-free-lance jockey sen years, was fined with £4 18s. Bd. costs, for careless dria&. He pleaded not
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    Popular £5 note is wanted
    386 9 Popular £5 note is wanted T<RADERS m Britain want a smaller fiver, for general use, because they say too much time is wasted counting £1 and 10s. notes. Mr. J. B. Aust, of Maidenhead, told the National Chamber of Trade conference at Southend there was now a definite need for
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    Ministry plans 'not safe': Expert quits
    380 9 COILS expert Mr. H. E. Brooke-Bradley, who makes roads with fruit juice and sunflower seek husks, has walked out on a scheme to build houses on processed earth. He has had a row with Ministry of Housing experts over plans to build i new
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    Imagine a tax strike
    100 9 Imagine a tax strike Whitehall do about it/ He went on You rould not prosecute 15 million or so people "The Powers That Be would have to sit up and take notice of our view, for at one biOH he Chancellor would have lost something m th< nature of £'1,300
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    ROUND ABOUT S'PORE
    635 10  - ROUND ABOUT S'PORE Oswald henry 3» mamm ■■<■ ■''#<& ?$3 El 1 R.JR.WpWiS* I wt*. (j) (ABOVE): Her dream-house? Could be! Hut ri^ht now it holds a lot of good things for the yi.u.i; folk v> ho arc romiii<> to wish l illlo Karin:i Bain a very happy seventh birthday.
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    Why do women fear humour?
    595 12  -  Asks Amanda Marshall IS IT BECAUSE MEN MIGHT NOT TAKE THEM SERIOUSLY? •I c»v«'4' ii'.B*«*2akVlSL "S itt*r* 'vlill'ssrsl njtuU <i Veil > •> is it possible thai women, those clever chameleon creatures who have recent ly had i q it am t > dev< lop
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    Lock icon MOST SUICIDES AREPREVENTABLE CLAIMS DOCTOR
    89 12 MOST SUICIDES ARE PREVENTABLE CLAIMS DOCTOR Bennett, m a recent radio .series, .said that many deaths could be prevented by compulsory psychiatric follow-up.s on all persons who attempt .suicide. At present, ho said most suicidal patients are released from emergency hospitals When they are out of physical danger and many
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    WATER DEMAND STILL GROWING
    397 12 WATER DEMAND STILL GROWING Number nine Ln a series of articles ;by Free Press writer VIVIKNM I PUCKKIIKiK to I mark Singapore's Health Week from November 21 to 26 I SINGAPORE uses an average, 50 million gallons of watei day. Since only aboi 20 million gallons be supplied by Singapore's
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    WASHINGTON HAS BECOME A MECCA FOR U.S. WIDOWS
    791 12 WASHINGTON HAS BECOME A MECCA FOR U.S. WIDOWS r FHE capital city of 1 the United States is a mecca for widows. For W a shington's supremacy as a widows' heaven cannot be challenged by any other world capital. Widows hold undisputed sway both as career women and s v
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    I listen to the sounds of time...
    717 13  -  FREDERICK RAwLINGS 9 Bombers over London drum beats m Africa recordings of momentous speeches. Tracking down these discs from history is a fascinating pastime... f says i'HEN one considers m the wealth of i rial which i.s nmed into the :i cr n
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    Im as happy as a lark says Mr. Calloway
    1024 13 Im as happy as a lark says Mr. Calloway to FRANCIS MARTIN VOW on the highroad to 50 ("I exto become a grandfather some time th month"), Cab Ca loway, now touring English provinces, jived tubbily, snapped ringers m happy frenzy, smiled blindingly from ear to ear, St. James' Infirmary
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    HASSAYAMPA HONEMOON
    2277 14  - HASSAYAMPA HONEMOON PETER DUNCAN hj n Legend said that anyone who drank the waters of the If a ssa yarn pa would never speak again. DETER DUNCAN has A edited and produced In Town Tonight since 1947 and made it into the BBC's first simultaneous sound and television series. But
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    Silk for sunshine
    51 15 ►thing so elegant on »"»y day as a smart 'Hi good accessories. fhi dress, worn by Wv model Noia Rose r taut lunch date, i-, patterned with 1 kingfisher and !i it the wean H hat, the new bag, tnrmacultnd shoes, and Result.... a r a l-rirbt
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    THE REBEL wears SPATS
    831 15 THE REBEL wears SPATS A woman like this makes me fee! so old, says ANNE SHARPLEY \I RS. CARESSE T1 CROSBY is o! that Still-young exuberant generation of the Twenties who make me feel very old. They were so rebellious: they left us nothing to rebel about. They were so
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    BRIDGE HAND
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    They MUST retain 'dignity' even in 'solitary'
    240 16 They MUST retain 'dignity' even in 'solitary' IT NIT ED STATES soldiers must retain their "dignity" even when m solitary confinement. To make sure disciplinary measures do not become degrading, the U.S. Army for the first time recently published a set of instructions concerning "Disci pi m ar y S
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    103 16 THIS nylon-and-steel lento confronting the Republic F-84F Thunderstreak jet fighter plane X part of a new remote-controlled runway crash barrier. Three of these barriers are now ODerat< ing at Republic Aviation Corporation's airfield at Farmingdale, Long Island, New York t,, v t :>pv'edy jets making emergency landings. The cable is
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    Eight will lock at this island
    179 16 IN EIGHT- MAN scientific expedition has sailed from Britain to spend six months on an uninhabited island m the sub-Antarctic without its chosen leader, 24--year-old John Heaney. At the last moment doctors told him: "You must not make this trip." Heaney, son of Brigadier
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      247 16 DAILY CROSSWORD ■pjm&J ■>* Tfib mM^Bb '*al Bbh j ■bb^ BJBt'Til BQlnB^H t I I fm f I I i ij y "**^^-*^i^— i^ L l 1 i I CLUES across 3 The rank ol Wellington (6). 2 Hc\ seen about this time m 4 Does Mils bird box with
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    THEIR PATIENCE PAYS OFF
    1271 17 Naturalist-photographers get a kick out of filming true-life adventures p. >X the past six years l motion picture diences have delight:i an informative amusing series of --Life Adventure" films produced by that Q of the animated cartoon. Walt Disney. The True-Life AdLentures" are nature f :Il
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      45 17 ROBINSON® LEMON or ORA^Efi Robinson's Lemon or Oranf el f~x> if (< h (r'-'hu <. r il i, .t:*h -ivint? I*> >o ?=^S^^^^^>* j ftri'l kfl BSpeciftlljf d» !i< I'm! ■< Wo\ '~~-~^zzzl when taK'-n wiLhOui'ir Kara I \JII Bg\ m V .j f IjYllAlflt, tllflllAl CO ITt.
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    even turn Cockney!
    1053 18  -  GEORGE WHITING fhM by Ahchik moore, recently exhibited on the thin end oi the purse and the thick end pi the punishment In a million dollar maul with Rocky Marciano, will rate front-page fortissimo when he goes to London to defend the cruiser weight championship ol the
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      58 18 Visit Paris and London J fywynrtiMiiffHj^p^B j m on to New York by one Nf r.,.rvaflon^ call youMrav.l og«nt o, of p Qn Amerlcan f threa Mon>fi«ld A Co., ltd., transatlantic lervicest Ocean Bldg., Singapore The Pretidont or President Kwalo lumpur P.nang Special service or Roinbow tourist fare service. MTK/tT
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    Barnes quits and ayes Arsenaf with another HEADACHE
    406 19 Barnes quits and ayes Arsenaf with another HEADACHE j the DWJOf surprises of the football season vvu* Use sudden decision of Walley Barnes to retire an jome technical Soeeer adviser to the 8.8.c It v, tr acteristic of the Arsenal that they should tear iin contract Which had until next
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    Lock icon toctlish Cup 4th round
    93 19 F aw for the fourth r« of the Scottish nging m the retider i the "B" Division r 3 made yesterday ulted as follows: > lenbeath versus Mon- B echin City versus Thistle or Peebles Albion Rovers versus Athletic. Forfar vi rsus Stranraer, 1 t'mterl versus
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    Singapore R.A.F. draw
    91 19 if Air Force, Singa--3 "df.fi their wat« r ir 01 Ceylon with a JJ wry over All Ceylon the series j! I meeting the who entered tho 3 hour after their beaten by the They were 3 m othei 3 the Otten fc l apore team took
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    SAINTS LOSE 3-1
    37 19 CT. Joseph's Institution beat Bt, Andrews School 3-1 m the second time m their inter-schnol hockey match at Woodsvllle yesterday. A. Pereira scored all thret goals for S.J.I and W. Tan foi St. Andrew's.
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    WRAF v. WRAC
    40 19 W.R.A.P. and W.R.A.C. will meet In a Ihm kry match at C'hßntd today to select the Combined Services side to meet SiriK;ii;>ore Civilians m the women's Poppy I >i* y match on the pftdang on No? I.
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    BRITISH SCHOOLBOYS MAY PLAY IN RUSSIA
    259 19 lIOW -soon V ill it be be- fore a British schoolboy football team plays In RUSSia 'Mr Fr fl( Ramsden, f Ainthorpe High School. Hull, hopes to clinch such a visit shortly. He has Jtist brought his boys back from a tour of Holland
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    58 19 ]V| A X SCHMELING, former world heavyweight box i n g tihampion, whose fight with Joe Louis will never he forgotten, celebrated his 50 th birthday recently at his home at Hollenstedt, near Hamburg. One of hi s friends brought him a birthday cake ornamented with symbolic boxing; gloves and
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    Wood ran second but broke mark in cross-country
    690 19  -  RALPH BLAKEMAN ft RAFChangi sports round-up *>y CPL. JACK WOOD, the miler, Sgt. Williams and Cpl. Crook made the trip to Kuala Lumpur to compete m the 24 mile Kuala Lumpur to Klang Road Race. The race was a gruelling affair and
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      33 19 OCEAN PARK HOTEL'S \famous quintet Ace Rand of Singapore with I II I. MISS SALOMA I (Ik* Malay "Maril) n Monri v" -000- Kin*; ***** for Table I I Reservations (iv L_ U
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    Seletar hold Police, gain first point in Div. 1 hockey
    183 20 Seletar hold Police, gain first point in Div. 1 hockey 1)OLICE LOST THEIR 100S RECORD IN THE Nf.'M. > 3 i:; Jo KEY f\SSi, I\ 1 !();> l.\ 1 LEAGUE YESTERDAY WHEN TIIEV WERE HELD iIV IMF SLLETAR ONE-ALL AT THE G.S.C GROUND. By holding Police, Seletar scored their first
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    32 20 pit hire. M:\s\V v\ Maskom, the Puiau Brani goalkeeper goes up to a high ball, while Khamis IS ■(1 0 I (buckground) and Hassan Ariir (both I* Brani) litok on. Free Press
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    Stanvac Cup final today
    32 20 I^HE Singapore Business Houses league and cup final for the Stanvac Cup will bo played at Jalan Besar stadium at 5.15 p.m. today between Telephone Board and Jacks.
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    Lock icon NEW ZEALANDERS HELD IN KARACHI
    132 20 T'HE New Zealand cricketera opened their tour of Pakistan and India with a draw against the Chief Commissioner's XI m Karachi yesterday. Out for 121 on their first Innings, the home side saved an innings defeat with a fine fourth wicket stand of 160 m
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    TODAY'S SPORT
    119 20 RIGGER Police v S.C.C. "A", PTS ground; r.e.M.E. v SAOBA, Ayer Rajah Road: S.C.C. "A" v RAF. Changfi. padang; Army v R.A.F.. Taiiglin; Tengah Nomads v RAF Seletar. Seletar; R.A.A.F. Tengah v RAF. Changi. Changi; RNZAF v Kcat Hong:, Trngah. HOCKEY 5.11.A. LeagMC, Div. 1: R.N. Polioe v
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    Scotland beat Denmark 4-0
    279 20 '■MIE Scottish Football League outplayed Denmark to win by 4-0 m Copenhagen ia.st night m the first floodlight fOCCSI match held m Denmark. The Scottish professionals led by only one goal at half! iine. but m the .second half they over-ran the Dan ish amateuri m
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    MARINES TAKE IT EASY AND KEEP THEIR UNBEATEN RECORD
    357 20 MARINES TAKE IT EASY AND KEEP THEIR UNBEATEN RECORD j'HE SAPA first divi- sion league was completed yesterday whrii Marines this year's champions met Singapore Corinthians m the 5.^0 match at Jalan Besar stadium. Mar Jn c 8 winning 5-2 to keep their unbeaten record intact. But the game lacked
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    Trabert now pro -Kramer
    142 20 Trabert now pro -Kramer A Wimbledon America,, i attl) M champion, becamT. professional „t e r(| according t o Jack Kr/ cr the hSsEsz tennis promoter Kramer fornur amateur tennis ohampioa announced m Los A? geles that Traberi ,1 signed a contract Play for him Kramer made Q« announcement om
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    THELMA DENNEHY'S selection today is REHMAT
    281 1 THELMA DENNEHY'S selection today is REHMAT i Amateur tipsters: j|i!,> TIIELMA DENNEHY took a big lead m the JJi uiteur Tipsters' League on Saturday when he < tion WELL-BEING came first to pay S2l f'Z.: -,i she made $20 on that bet for herself. Dennehy now ai a profit of
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    TANKARD SAYS
    45 1 - THE track has enough water on it to float the "Queen Mary" this morning, so punters should beware. My three best bets are: GOOD ANDREW m Race I our, FOUR CHARMERS m Race Five and BO I GAINVILLEA m Race Six. GOOD ANDREW
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    ALL THE LATEST SELECTIONS
    186 1 l-^^— i^ NDoi L_... cm 1 s I 3.30. MysJc A cU e US g£lte eSS fv£2£ S MYSTIC C OI>K SANTA CLAIS anla tlaus Cynosure Santa CIMM Spitfire II I R 4i e 0. 2 C^ag^ CREEK R^ E^ U BKAVIKCftIKK BEAVER < RFFK GAI*
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    Rehmat, Four Charmers safe bets for today
    427 1 Rehmat, Four Charmers safe bets for today Tiny Alex rides today SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD Alex Baxter, apprenticed to Wally Ba^by, will make his debut m the .saddle at Penang today. He is down to ride Silverfort m Race Five. Diminutive Alex who weighs hardly 5.12 and stands about 4 ft. 8 m.
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      30 1 A TIP YES -BUT With regard to quality J *J\\ I and flavour, < t>gnac _j| l»i^i|int i K% i v comei 31 COCWAC soil, ai.kms; A. GLOUKT A 00 (Makf») ••>.
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    PROBABLE STARTERS AND RIDERS
    811 2 RACE 1-330: CLASS 5, DIV. 4-7 FURS. 1 MM VELOCITY 5y 'T V Mitchell) Daniels 8.12 Jones 531 tFITFIEI II 5y bT6f <Kwik Stable Allan 8.10 Qftfef S LMO CYNOSURE 7y bag 'Chan Lai HOBf)) Manning 8.06 West 4 334 svnta CLAUI 3y chef (Olano Stable)
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      108 2 fVOU CAN V A WOLSELEY J I.i nion iy than one the Wolselc) Six-Ninety is the c.i r tor a man who knows when he is going and intends to gel there last. It has character, verve, distinction Come and sec for > our sell". iUOLSELEY MALAYAN MOTORS LTD. Wearne
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    Track form of today's Penang acceptors
    846 3 RACE ONE VELOCITY] No track reSPITFIBC Hi No track j NOSURE: 10-10-55 >pe<j 3F m -10 1, 5 wide v\M V LAI'S: 10-10-55 with Sybil's Pride 3F In 42 i NZORG; No track MYSTIC CODE: 4-10-55 mpressive m 3F workout time (3-10-55 jgether with
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      176 3 LONGINES LONCINES /|r^l 1^ />>S| watches m fi \V\ Obscrv.it: .^Z**" unexcellei v\ rfp ",>.„.. LONGINES i \\x n.itioml ln d X^T^^^^^^^^^^t intcrnition.il a «^s^' contest asso- \j^^\\ il ciations t h c 3^'^7-Si^ world over. \>i^V Sec the new J \^PN&A LONCINES 1 Con quest 1 I masterpiece m
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    PHIL TANKARD'S RACE QUIPS
    538 4 ?OUR CHARMERS, BOUGAINVILLEA kM GOOD ANDREW ARE BEST Cl. 4-7 Furs. VELOCITY: Badly named »n form. SPITFIRE II: V< s CYNOSURE: Chance. >AN I I MS: Thl I mid b< rl tmai Hi 1 1 ENZORG: V B, yes. MVS! U Oi)l O0 0 d 'irtnee.
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    Two new events at St. Leger meeting
    259 4 rpHE Singapore St. Leger, I 1 the list of the season's classic ♦vents at Bukil Timah, will bo the main event at the Singapore Turf Club's November Meeting for (lass One and Three horses on Nov. 1!», 23 and 26, Tli is l^i
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    This punishment of racing trainers is too drastic...
    363 4  - This punishment of racing trainers is too drastic... CLIVK GRAHAM crime: n0... negligence By (The Scout) ONi; of the main elements of u>p mystery surrounding the doping *»r Hiji.ji (Powell), Motor (Metcalfe), and Bock star (Street) n<s m the complete absence of motive on the part of the trainers concerned.
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