The Singapore Free Press, 18 January 1956

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya No. lUtiX Sinßa|M)re. Urdiusday, January 18. 1956. Price I.", ts
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  • 184 1 A Johore wedding in June or July, says Sandra Miss Sandra Redman, 17 -year-old London secretary and daughter of a headwaiter, said yesterday that the and Ten^ku Osman. grandson of the Sultan of Johore, hoped to be m irried in Jyne or July in Johore. Mi^ Redman said she had
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  • 20 1 MARSHALL A good night Si: Marshall. Imltted to the pita] last nlfnt, He upent a and i much refn ining.
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  • 31 1 Flaa -waving crowds i y greeted Marshal Chu Teh, deputy chairman of the Communist Chinese rnment, aa he arrived in Prague on a three-day state v. Reuter
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  • 24 1 Th iiment of six ptune planes to the nese defence I announced at Burban!; lifornia yesterday bv U.S. IKf- IIS. Reuter
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  • 13 1 17-year-old wife has triplets Thii n bora Ttfe 1 >lL T1 return Reuter
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  • 269 1 Conference at hotel bedside i B tpone p the Mance talks if Abdul Rahman does :.t to t, at 10 30 a m. (6 p.m. 81 < Ihief Mi- i bed yester- ith -i fev< h a. i enn ed him at
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  • 59 1 A GANG Ol about 30 Chinese attacked a taxi driver and three friends while Uiey were in a coffee shop in Lavender Street, Singapore, last night. The gangsters upset tables and chairs. Bottles were used in the fight. The driver was slightly
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  • 111 1 A CALL for a general strike in Bombay today was made after yesterday'^ rioting in the city and state in which police fired on angry mobs five times and six people were killed The call came from Bombay's Left-wing parties as a protest against
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  • 257 1 SMEAR CAMPAIGN And five expacts quit S'pore piVE expatriate officers of the Malayan Civil Service, including a Senior officer, have recently been transferred from Singapore to other territories at their own request. They sought the transfer, the Free Press understands, following a "smear campaign 91 againsl expats, ;m<l also because
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  • 11 1 Australia Day will be observed throughout Malaya tomorrow week.
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  • 26 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened steadily thisj morning with first grade, February shipment, at > $1.1 3% a lb., two cents above yesterday's closing price.
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  • 48 1 The Singapore Telephone Board and its employees* union have reached agreement on all major salary and increment issues. Only maternity leave for women and the period of annual vacation remain to be settled. Both parties will meet this week to draw up a fina 1 agreement.
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  • 21 1 Over 9,000 workers ot the Singapore Naval Base continued their strike today without signs of an immediate settlement
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  • 37 1 STRIPPING PROBE No witch hunt SANGORS V. tiw Committee t I .deci that a public inquiry should into strippli urity tho [hi tl the will no- »1 the ;ry committ Th. lid it .<hoi. hunthould .ct of
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    • 92 1 Nature intended all to enjoy complete AKI i "and peaceful sleep each night in order s^ -zjb/I to gain strength, energy and confidence a.^* Ji"""^£j to see them cheerfully through the new fr />*^ day. To some sleep comes easily; \^QiU?£<! others must take steps to encourage >*• A bedtime
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  • 168 2 JAPANESE Foreign Minis--93 ter Mamoru Shteemitsu charged yesterday in Tokyo, that Japan's and Asia' biggest labour group probably Ls cooperating with international Communist forces. Ho warned a cabinet meetimr that the covernment must be prepared for possible serious trouble when the huge Sohyo Labour
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  • 41 2 The Japanese film industry made an overseas profit of $2,389,520 last year by exporting 1,050 feature films and 385 newsreels, Kyodo news service said yesterday. It was a 37 per cent profit gain over 1954. A.P
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  • 81 2 \IR. Ismail Chundrigar, Pakistan's Law Mini- j ster, told the Constituent Assembly yesterday that the Government would shortly table an amendment to the draft constitution to curtail the President's proposed discretionary powers of dissolving the Assembly. I He was replying to criticism against the "wide
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  • 482 2 -VERGE OF WAiT STATEMENT MADE IN MNFOBMAL VUAT BUT HE HEDGES AND SAYS: WORDS NOT FOR PUBLICATION MK JOHN FOSTER DULLES, the I nited States Secretary of State, said at his Washington Press conference yesterday that the recent Life M •igazine article on his conduct
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  • 59 2 The civil version of the Prestwick Pioneer (above) arrived in Singapore yesterday on a demonstration flight from England. Free Press picture (below) shows the pilot. Captain Roy Smith (right) and the engineer, Mr. H. C. McLaren at Singapore Airport. They were met by Mr. Duncan
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  • 47 2 LORI) STRANG. uho was perniaiu'iit lie. id of the British Foreign Oftiie until li<;>3. declared in a London broadcast last niyht that "not for the first time we have to remind ourselves that Mr. Dulles' policies can be wiser than his words." Reuter
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  • 47 2 AMERICAN Democratic leader Adlai A. Stevenson d e c i a re d yesterday: "For this nation to walk to the verge of war three times in three years while drastically reducing our military defence for domestir political advantage can only he counted suicidal folly." U.P.
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  • 22 2 Japan and Franco OB ed an agreement an thorLsing Japan to extend its commercial air transport service to Paris UP
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  • 25 2 President Elsenhower will address "Salute to Eisenhower" Republican rail. being held in Washington and throughout the nation on Friday evening A P
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  • 121 2 WAR ALERT CALL TO ISRAEL ISRAEL'S most powerful A political party warned the country yesterday it will be necessary to strip the economy of "all luxuries" if the possibility of war with the Arab states increases. Government leaders are reported to be convinced the Arab states will attack "within a
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  • 58 2 AMERICAN and British diplomatic experts last night were reported near agreement on a new programme with the twin aims of averting an ArabIsraeli war and saving the Middle East from Communism. President Elsenhower and Prime Minister Eden will discuss the details and perhaps take final decisions at their
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  • 42 2 T*HE Jordanian Foreign Minister, Dr. Hussein Khalidi, said in Amman last night that Jordan welcomed financial aid offers made by Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Syria. But he thought a meetIng of foreign ministers was necessary to discuss preliminary details. Reuter
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  • 133 2 PINCH GROUNDS PLANES' AIR FORCE, monthly magazine of the Air Force Association, said In Washington yesterday that almost one-third of the fighter force of U.S. Tactical Air Command "is grounded for lack of ad« quate nmtntenan The magazine also portpinch" air f< landings and takeall, it said, the force ls
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 59 2 II We have pleasure in '0 11 ii I TRAVANCORE ALOE |C ARPET SQUARE S in a complete new range of designs and colours. Colours include-*)// White, PRICE Grey/White, Yellow/Black, from $42.00 Grwm/WhiU, Rust and j I Scotch Tile designs. Please note our new Telephone Number is now ***** (5
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  • 224 3 Swed ish Iceberg fails to melt a city of Dons THE Oxford City -1 Council has voted against sex. Even a double page colour picture of Swedish actress Anita Ekberg that's her on the right her charms amply displayed, failed to sway its members. As a result the widely circulated
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  • 63 3 A COCKER spaniel which mx montha fcgo wa« blind >ult of cataan now tin. a l Min on "Butch" wa irmcd l^- st »um- t. nr Hiiuh Simpson jt the lowa State College. ho removed the cataracts ind inserted plastic lenses into the dog's eyes. He
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  • 306 3 THEY'RE GETTING INTO RADIO, TELEVISION AND SUMMER CAMPS THE House Committee o n Un American Activities released its 'annual report yesterday with a warning from the chairman that "the menace of communism in America remains unabated." The report said among other things -i that "Communists
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  • 111 3 MADRID HAS A SINKING FEELING MADRID'S acting Mayor has confirmed that the citizens have known for a long time that the Spani>ru capital is slowly sinking. "Madrid is built on a bed of sand criss-crossed with a great number of subterranean channels." Jose Maria Soler told a local paper. Many
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  • 28 3 U. N. Secretarv General Hammarskjold arrived In Athei. relay on his world tour for exp. talks on the troublesome Cyprus and Arab Israeli ites U.P.
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  • 13 3 suffered b;. Install n disturbances thus month are at over $750,000.
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  • 192 3 'We are not a race of Negro killers' PROTESTING that "the White people of Mississippi are not a race of Negro killers/ Governor J. P. Coleman none the less told his State and America in Jackson yesterday that Mississippi will keep segregation of whites and Negroes without violence and despite
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  • 45 3 rhe Brusseh Flemish daita l>« itaailH MM MU JJ»« engagement of Kin« Baadouin to Princess Isabella. HuiuMtrr of tbe (ounl «»f r.tr.s. u -**********. om"al P.I.M nment m** We know nothing thai ihat w« »J lhli i»« rilin l tb U.P.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 80 3 i because she's happy v C^P I her skin is clear... s*xi"x))s o E i Y v E Si lv y //J\k\ i E x //JMy\\ //flam. I'- /Mi ii f ilr I X/i i lth^ x/// iff Innon s< i. nt.fic biiutv i'ds cm ft fl =no iv .nr
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    • 45 3 H SEE OUR NEW RANGE WASSIAMCLL^ MENSWEAR DEPT. HIGH ST. and DRESS RINGS Sets of Diamonds and Gems in Platinum and Gold with Smart and Efficient Workmanship Best SeUi ti m at: G. C. de SUVA BROS., "Jewellers" i 3, Raffles Place, Singapore-1, Phone *****.
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  • The Singapore Free PRess WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18, 1956.
    • 110 4 Opinion EASIER LIVING PRODUCTION in the Federation of latex (foam cushions and presumably mattresses, scheduled to begin soon, will go far beyond merely giving a new boost to the rubber industry. These foam rubber I products will render a service to the people even greater than airconditioning, which is making
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  • 97 4 AN expert in chemical industry to advise on the use of dyes and probably to establish a training centre has been sent to Malaya by the United Nations Technical Assistance Administration. As this expert is being I attached to R.1.D.A., it is to bo anticipated that the Malayan sarong
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  • 799 4 THE FUTURE OF A NATION Who is there to follow the 80-year-old statesman who has saved his people for Democracy? bv a Special Correspondent KONRAD ADENAUER, the "Iron Chancellor," continues to hold Germany's future as firmly in his hands as ever, despite his internal political difficulties and the failure of
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  • 185 4  - BY THE W AY Beachcomber gjhgf A FRIEND of mine, much impressed by the revolting hideousness of women's clothes today, has an amusing theory. He says that the whole thing is a conspiracy on the part r of a group of dress designers, who want to see just how far
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 22 4 I "In Singapore 5 ...it's SENA'S I lalways" /or I HIGH CLASS I JEWELLERY I H. SENA LTD.fi SINCAPORE, PENANC (y BANGKOK.
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    • 135 4 HELENA RUBINSTEIN'S NEW (^^fe\ DEEP r^ CLEANSER P J^ Cleans Deep for beauty! Hrre'f truly mndrrn way to Mrlts off lipstick. All in a inomrnt clran your face! Beauty g«-nius, A special MfjMfftJa m*:rr«|irnt Helena Rubinstein, perfects new destroys harmful Mrmi-ti -rati'ing •CKntifir Deep Cleaner This fast- unpuritiea. Deep Cleanser's
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 1248 5  -  adelaide Eastley BY., CINGAPORE'S mixed races will rejoice on February 4, when Ceylon celebrates her Independence Day. Their will be a formal reception honouring the historic occasion that night at 7 o'clock at the Ceylon Sports Club, to be given by the Assistant Commissioner for Ceylon. Mr. (iunasingham
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 252 5 mwl 0 JI^JL w Controlled Heat Electric Automatic \J^* mfc\ Iron with signal lamp safety cord. l~!3ttKJkSm HHMMfCMVC»»_. Six Months' Guarantee. Obtainable from good dealers throughout Malaya. Dlu.butors:- E. S. ISAAC CO..LTD. 168A. Cec.l St., S'pore. Xov<>liil Fabrics 1 When you are in need of the newest range in exclusive
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 207 6 'MaSdHAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis i iA/e*DF ftFTTiN£ NOT ORE-- C Ib IT j Lti b Uio n ur.y f MOVE QUIETLY, vou X E C UCK S /T^^^^V BUT SMOOTH A &P& SOUNO LIKE A HERD OF frqm THE HIT METAL/ S^Jf&Qir-rr !V J TitKZAX bv Edgar
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    • 683 6 OORN today you have a keen mind, t f 15 CT ood reasoning ability, a sharp k intellect and the will to acquire know- ;j ledge wherever you go. Not a day goes J f by but you have added to your store t of information and widened your out-
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 163 7 lomdon, Jan. 17. SfcSS is Us RvSSZ v *VlE h rj 33 sellers 32 sellers KUBBER No. l RSS Spot 33 buyers 92% buyers RIIBRrD 33 \i sellers 32% sellers RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement 32% buyers 32% buyers RiTnUr^v" 15 February 32% sellers 32Vi sellers KUBBER
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    • 109 7 NEW YORK, Jan. 17. Previous Today T Struts spot and nearby 105 .25 nom. 104.50 nom. TIN futures January 103.75 bid 102.05 bid 104.75 asked 104.00 sucked frbruary 102.40 bid 101.00 bid 103.40 asked 102.50 asked March 101.25 bid 100.00 bid 102.25 asked 101.50 asked TONE: Quirt.
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    • 44 7 Bpo4 Mhiii.ir and I-impong I Ulna release 34, 33 to n%, Jan. 32. Malabar J.»:i Mar. 11)6. Sara- Irak spot and awaiting release 31, afloat s 30 U to 30, Jan. 30. Sellers ex-dock. Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per Ib.
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    • 34 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 17. Previous Today 30 Industrials 476.24 477.73 20 Railroads 158 37 158.69 40 Domestic Bonds 98.78 98 76 15 rtilities 63.75 63.68 64 Stocks omi>osit* Average 168.67 169.03
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    • 104 7 Jan. 17. (OPK\ Philippine c.l.f. I'.K./ Previous Today North F.uropean delivered weight per long ton Feb./Mar. $176 sellers *175 sellers OPKX Philippines f.o.b. Manila in bulk per ton Unquoted Unquoted COPRA Straits c.i.f. IK North European delivered weight per loni ton Jan. Keb £65 buyers £64\
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  • 126 7 Poster ffirl Shelley Durman, the 19-year-old daughter and model of artist Alan Durman, 50, poses before the poster which has caused so much trouble in Ramsgate. The poster was painted for the 1956 Ramsgate publicity campaign and was to have appeared on railway posters and booklets. The
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  • 135 7 THE recommendation of the Singapore Trade Union Congress that $200 should be the lowest wage for all Colony workers has won the support of the Singapore Federation of Government Employees. Mr N. A. Kularajah, the Federation president, told the Free Press: "I think the Congress'
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  • 26 7 The average Sec many cake^,. buas and pi ■:d not enough mi and pOT) f medi er of t l .ih for 1
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  • 199 7 John's school books THE story of John Tan, the Singapore schoolboy who could not raise the $93 for his school books, has aroused the sympathy of people all over the island. Two businessmen offered to help John and since then several other offers of help
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  • 36 7 An Easter bride's course, starting next month at King's Lynn, Norfolk, will teach women to make their own wedding dresses and trousseaux. There will also be a cookerv course costing ss. extra.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 62 7 65, The Arcade, Singapore. Tel: 'I^Oll S Lines IN ASSOCIATION WITH SINGAPORE PACKING COMPANY LIMITED 111 t MADE BY QSRAM GmbH. BERLIN Wedding Pictures Make arrangements for your photographs to be taken by a FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER Telephone Singapore 2800 or wriU to FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHIC DEPT. 1 to. I
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 45 7 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY 1 .10 p.m. TOMORROW I ni. and EJB p.m. FRIDAY: 2.56 a.m. and 3.09 p.m. s\HRI»\Y 3.34 a.m. and 4 10 pm s| N|)\V ain and 5.33 p.m. MONDAI Ml a.m. and 7 .11 p II ESDAI 8 ain umi i
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  • 277 8  -  Oswald Henry WHAT HOLDS IT BACK? ghjg E < ABOVE The hand is faster than tho eye here or E is it? Visiting magician Mr. Harry W. Thomas says E there's nothing to this trick. But that's as far as he will E go. He leaves it
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  • 335 9 <>\rR 200 members and guests of Hua Vu Association gathered at No. 339, East < o.tsl Road for the 3llh anniversary dinner and dame held on Saturday. Much of th»-sin-revs of the night was due to the untiring efforts of the President aiid Committee who really saw to
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  • 1755 10  -  JIM PHELAN iiiiiii 1 1 1 1 1 in by fgjhgjh TIM I'IIKI is a rolling stone who has gathered E material for his books and stories all over the E 2 British Isles. E At 13 he ran away from his Dublin home to Glasgow E and
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 60 10 The Ladles Choice carveniCt parfums de Paris /Tf Ji MA G R I F F E /fC r W CHASSE GARDEE 1 ROBE D UN SOIR /X/xA A/k Obtanabl* at Leading Store* f/ F AVRI-LIUBA WATCH CO ITO \S 18 F B*tt»ry Road Singapof [;iTORAGk« I FBCIIITIES H I TRANSPORT
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  • 604 11  -  SAM DAW SON By jifEN design women's iTI clothes. And now some women are designing men's apparel. One maker of men's suits in New York has hired a woman to advise retail outlet.? to encourage women to .shop for men's clothing, with the idea that
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  • 168 11  - ABC of BRIGHTER COOKING Helen Burke fghf START the New Year in the kitchen with new ideas to brighten up your cooking. Here are some, listed alphabetically: Apples diced o t}u> y stay firm in tf UPSprrad gammon with mustard, cover u sU< plei and bakt y low BXNANAS prrl.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 104 11 STROMBERG f ELECTRIC TIME RECORDER EFFICIENT PAYROLL TIME CONTROL AT A NEW LOW PRICE This rugqedly built Time Recorder quickly soves its cost because it reduces tardiness, protects the payroll accuracy, saves clerical time and answers time rcrorri disputes. For a complete installation, include matching oil metal card racks, that
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 108 11 111! B^.___ mis x< cuss 3 LoOoMflda begtna to .ippr.i 1 the lBth 5 Headless Scottish pod (4). centuiy? <4>. 6 The 4 With an additional l.« for him (4). (Ml VOUM T {fa |b 7 Has to point for I »A prtwrm of PNncß m(i 3) P |lr 14
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  • 887 12  - The Seventeen One LESLIE THOMAS by THE day the Seventeen and One marched to death the crowds on the wide, sun-streaked Avenida were silent. It was Rio in July with the blue-green ocean rushing up the pleasure beaches of Copacabana and the Sugar Loaf pointing up into the clear sky.
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  • 377 12 THE WORLD'S STRANGEST STORIES Then about a mile the fort came the .sUan Best part of the whole ship from Europe that very mJ?ning-*tarcd from the crowd as the line of bayo nets came down the street. In i moment he was in th- road. Where are you JSing?" he
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  • 838 13  - The Prima Donna Keeps 33 Hens KENNETH ALLSOP 5 cockney cats, 20 budgerigars, 3 French poodles and a lustrous Rolls-Royce by TN Egypt (which is a A boechy Buckinghamshire hamlet), down by the Nile (which is a muddy ditch), lives Miss Joan Hood Hammond, OBE (who is, in her own
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  • 694 13 Promise fulfilled r pHE Enigma Varia--1 tions (Op. 36) is perhaps the only work of Sir Edward Elgar which has attained a certain amount of international popularity It is difficult to play but the latest recording of it. by Sir Thomas Beecham and the Royal Philharmonic
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 100 13 A luxury hair cream at a price to suit everyone Good news for smart, well-groomed men SilviUrin Hair Cream is now available at a greatly reduced price! SiKikrin Hair Cream is a luxury, high-class cream that controls the hair all day long without making it greasy or gummy. And it
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  • 1197 14  - It's the sadness about her that makes her so fascinating... WILLIAM HICKEY by MET a man the other day who, when he was nearly 40, threw up everything to become an artist. The story of Gauguin, the French artist, who did much the same is well known— almost too well
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  • Article, Illustration
    21 14 K»\in Dana Wynter lIMt lime brtwrrn wctnea for a •jiiHk phonr tig on the set of her new film >.-. ,-i intrr-
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    367 14 FOR some people pn I are valuable." writes the South player who sent in today's hana For me they are either wiped out by the op nents on the next hand boomerang as this one did. Imagine Ea.st doubling on 'junk! But the p.. made it a free
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • 58 15 SWIMMING during a rasing thunderstorm, faith U ech, a 14-year-old Victorian icboolglrl, yesterday broke the Australian women's 100 yds. free-style record in the Olympic open pool in Melbourne. She clocked SSsec. to clip two-tenths of a second oil the recent record of Lorraine Crapp. Then
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    31 15 rraE Queen MotlMf A was present at Kempton Park to see her horse Mas Tu Vu. carryin<; her colours for the first time, win the Wimbledon Handicap on Nov. 27, 1953.
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  • 34 15 TESSENSOHN 'S 4 BEATS S.C.C. IfDWARD TESSENSOHN J scored all the t^oals ii SRC s 4-0 win over B.CC in a hockey friendly on ttK padang yesterday. He scored two goals In each half
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  • 68 15  - RAF Changi sports round-up RALPH BLAKEMAN hj* AFFAIRS in tIM IWCBC] ••**<"- A tlon m*9 livelier than »0f iome time Bolli *ere In ad ion. tl lion totfiH |MMi I and there were two fn«-nd knUr-sactkm The raptef«d Changl B »nd B< the RAF Bint»l T UI k Dlace on
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  • 96 15 SANDY BADDLSR, world featherweight boxing tih pion, Is favourite to retain his title atjainst Flu.sh Sortie, of the Philippines, in Sun. Francisco today though Elorde beat him in I on -title bout in Manila last Jul >' Saddler's p-eater experience Ls expected thia umr to be decisive.
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  • 572 15 the RAF Singapore inter-unit knock-out competition and scored both Changi's goals In tiielr 2-1 win avenging the defeat oi Changl '"B" in the process The winning goal came from a penalty bully shortly before the end by Nugent Changi
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  • 433 15  - Bright chance of Royal victory in this year's 'National' VERNON MORGAN BY AMONii the Gl horses entered for Britain's longest and toughest race, the four-mile 856 yards Grand National Steeplechase to be run at Aintree, Liverpool, on March 24 are two owned by the Queen Mother Devon Loch and Mas
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  • Article, Illustration
    27 15 BRITAIN'S ace steeplechaser John Disley with the Harvey Memorial trophy of the Amateur Athletic Association. It had been presented to him by Lord Aberdare at a luncheon.
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  • 283 15 PRODIGIES frequently arise in the sporting firmament but all too often they fail to find a permanent place among the stars. In recent weeks two 15-year-old lawn tennis girls living nearly 4.000 milts apart have been dominating junior indoor lawn tennis in their respective
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  • 182 15  - SYDNEY HULLS By DAI DOWER, of Abercy. non, champion of Great Britain and the Empire, will challenge Pascual Perez, of the Argentine, for the world fly -weight title in Cardiff on June 19. That is the latest and most urgent message being whispered backstage in the boxing world. "Promoter Jack
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 23 15 OCEAN PARK HOTEL'S FAMOUS QUINTET J Ace Band of Singapore with ss> MISSSALOMA the Malay "Marilyn Monroe" oO<> > Rinc 41...1 for Table Reservation*
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  • 43 16 20 Word* $t (minimum). rasiah -SUNDRAM: Mr. and Mrs T Hasten ciMR Office cordlaliy invite friends and relations to' the wedding of their daughter Rasapoorany and Mr. S. Selvaratnam (XRay Dept.. Colombo* on Monday, January 23rd fti iu a m.— Poyitti, Neervely.
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  • 70 16 *0 Wi4i (minimum). MR P.L.B. ALWIS. Jeweller, Formerly of Middle Road. Singapore psussed away peacefully at 387 Trincomalee Street, Kandy, Ceylon, on 16.1.56. Deeply regretted. LITTLE- At Perth West Aus- 1 1 alia on 14th January. Mrs. BM Little, aged 76, widow of the late D S. Little of
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  • 418 16 To be or not to be? Marshall must act -BY THE SPORTS EDITOR-' 4 RE WE TO BE REA PRESENTED AT THE OLY M P I C GAMES IN MELBOURNE IN NOVEMBER OR ARE WE NOT? This seems to be the top question among all Singapore sports
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  • 307 16 EN BUTTON. THE ENGLAND AND YORKSHIRE BATS L m"n yesterday announced his retiremlm FROM FIRST CLASS CRICKET. Hutton, one of the greatest batsmen in the history of English cricket, decided to retire after consulation with his medical adviser. He is 39. Trouble with his
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  • 73 16 Rvoon Naval Base v St. Andrew's Old Boys, Woodsville; Royal Signals v KN AS Sembawang, Signals ground; Tengah Nomads v RAAF, Ten&ah; RNZAF 14 Sqdn. v REME. Tengah; BOC "A" v RAF Changi. padang; Police v Nee Soon, Thomson Road. HOCKEY SHA knockout cup: TTC v CSC. Balestier
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  • 79 16 SAILORS WIPE OUT 11-0 LEAD, BEAT SELETAR l¥ MS Modeste beat R. A. F. Seletar WMfM by 12 points j (four tries; to 11 (goal, try, penalty) in their rugger match at H.M.S Terror yesterday. Seletar led 1 1-0 at half-time. In the second half H. M S. Modeste fought
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  • 84 16 Charlton still No. 1 tip for Cup CHARLTON, the London First Division club, retained their position as favourites to win the Football Association Cup at a Victoria Club callover in London last night. Charlton, who won the cup in 1947, were quoted at eight to one against. Second favourites were
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  • 65 16 THE Penang Badminton Association have agreed to Singapore's proposal to stage the Challenge Round of the Foong Seong Cup competition on Feb. 4 and 5. it was announced in Penang yesterday. Penang. who beat Johore 9 0 in the inter-zone final. suggested
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