The Singapore Free Press, 24 January 1956

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1 20 The Singapore Free Press
  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya No. *****. Singapore, Tuesday, January 24, 1956. Price 15 Cts.
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  • 329 1 CriticisniofinyH.K. visit has made me madder TmE Minister of Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, today clcared the air about the Government s intention to engage a few expatriates, if necessary, from Hong Kong to stått his inspectorate. Ho drscribfd the local officen* criticism oi his Intervicwing
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  • 141 1 EXPAT PENSIONS Where all the money 'pIIF. Singapore Government 1 pays about S") 000.000 a real in pensions to it* former employees. More than half of it—S!.Bo<).--i)oi>—is drawn by people living in Singapore, Mala>a and Korneo territories. i \i).itriat»s living in Britain and Kurope draw 51.M0.000 a year The rest
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  • 25 1 ret society m( n Tip and Stabbed a ha in New i Road, Singapore it SSO a.m. today. The hau injuries arc not
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  • 414 1 END RUBBER BAN: EDEN PLEDGE Nl seek Ikes support, g w g rw 1 W im it #/)##£> f /ill O*/.*!! Ui3 l&llb JL i5 fig till 2IR ANTHONY EDEN, the British Prime Minister, has given a pledge to Tengku Abdul Rahman that he will seek President Eisenhower's support to
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  • 115 1 Aussie dock strike: Troops may move in AUSTRALIAN servicemen were reported today to be ready to move into the wharves to shift essential cargoes if the nation-wide strike by 24,000 waterside workers continues. The reports, followed an appeal by the Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, to the strikers to take
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  • 73 1 THE central committee of the Singapore Labour Front meeting tomorrow is expected to consider Tengku Abdul Rahman's speech in London in which he said that the Singapore government was not strong en to deal with Communis; elen.< nts The Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall,
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  • 50 1 The University of Malaya landed over the students' hostel in the grounds of Tan Tock St pital, Singapore, to the Medical Department The permanent secretary to the Health Ministry, Dr. R H Bland, said the hostel would be reconverted to accommodate about 100 nurses.
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  • 34 1 Negri J. P. dies Dr. Jesudason Samuel .1 Negri Sembilan Justice of the Peace, died at Seremban General Hospital last night alter a two-dav 11 was president ol Negri Sembilan Indian •i at ion.
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  • 129 1 BOMBAY RIOTS WERE DISGRACE -NEHRU j ast week's now disgraced and dishonoured Bombay and In I i. non-word resolution adopted by Prime Minister Nehru's party in New Delhi yesterday In it he warned that the rnment would not render to mob vmi and terrorism. The resolution contained veiled condemnations of
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  • 61 1 Ihe Queen last night re- ceived Prime Minister Sir; Anthony Eden in audience: at Buckingham Palace— less than 48 hours before his depaiture fo r talks with Presi- i dent Eisenhower in Washington. Sir Anthony and the Foreign Secretary. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, will sail for the
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  • 60 1 Prime Minister Harahap said in Jakarta last night the Government had decided not to extend the stalemated Dutch Indonesian ministerial conference at Geneva and has instructed the Indonesian delegation "to conclude negotiations in one more meeting" with the Dutch. A final meeting is planned to initial
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  • 196 2 THE State Department is studying a plan to use ,t.s $24,000 million farm surplus under its foreign aid programmes, Mr. Herbert Hoover Jr., the Under-Sec-retary of State disclosed in A A hington yesterday. Mr Hoover gave this information but no further (totalis in
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    92 2 MISS Bessie Phoa, 24, who spent four years at the Emily MacPherson college in Melbourne, studying domestic science has returned to Singapore full of praise for Australian hospitality. She was awarded an Australian Government scholarship in 1951 while a probationary teacher at Stamford Girls' School. Miss Phoa is now a
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  • 19 2 France freed yesterday 157 Moroccans serving prison terms of up to 15 years for political activity.
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  • 116 2 FIELD MARSHAL Sir j John Harding, Governor of Cyprus, denied heatedly in a television interview in London last night that he intended to I resign because of a "row"' with Sir Anthony Eden. He declared that news- 1 paper reports alleging this
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  • 288 2 BIG AIRLIFT TO JORDAN rE British Air Ministry last night disclosed the secret movement of hardened British troops into the Arab State of Jordan where Britain's hold has been threatened by antiWestern rioting. A spokesman said two squadrons of a Royal Air Force regiment were airlifted to
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  • 304 2 U.S. GLOOMY ABOUT FORMOSA: NEW CRISIS IS FEARED T HE I'nited States is preparing for the possibility of a new series of crises 1 "wssss s c o^e a s rwisa arßsasrsa 1 assessment of the chances of reaching peaceful s rttlei menu with trie from 3&3&toW<S Chinese Na«ona.ists' island
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  • 25 2 Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, United Nations Secret a ryI ral. arrived at I ydda Airport last night for talks with Israeli leaders.— Renter.
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  • 71 2 Red Chinese Premier Chou En-lai has said he he next Afro- A conference will be held in Cairo so he could pt, it was reported in Hong Kong yesterday. Abdel Momein £i Bawl leader of an Egyptian p •r, which arrived in that from what
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  • 189 2 He leaves 1,200 women in 4 harems HADJ THAMI EL GLAOI'I. the fierce and fabulous Pasha of Marrakesh, died yesterday three months after his humiliating: submission brought the Sultan of Morocco back from exile. He was 79 or 80 no one knew his exact age. He was the undisputed leader
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  • 30 2 Senator William Knowland (Republican, California i was named yestcrda} in Springfield to oppose President Eisenhower and General Douglas MacArthur In the Illinois Republican primary contest —Reuter.
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  • 113 2 Italy ahoy for ex-Legion men TTWO Italians, who escaped from the French. x Foreign Legion in Indo-China were reuatri from the Colony yesterday on the Victoria Mich- Btramondinoll, 31. a father of four and Paulo Oiaconni, 28, decided to desert when they heard from that
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  • 115 3 The happiest day In Malaya (of 11 men of the \ustralian forces was on Sunday when their wives accompanied by .'{l children arrived in Penanu to join them. Picture <abo\ei shows Jan giving a warm web lODIC to her husband Captain Lindsay (.<»ss. The
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  • 31 3 King Leopold ol Belgium resumed his flight to the United States yeaterdaj Old's plane returned to I isbon on Sunday night due to bad weather over the Atlantic
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  • 22 3 President Tito h Red China's Pi Ident, Mao Tte-tung a film projector 11 d tiluu ou Yugoi lavia. A.P.
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  • 89 3 THE 388 inhabitants <>t the little English village «»i Bxning awakei I Sunday morning at 8.:io by a deafening din thai sounden and jammed horn. ]t jammed ear horn, all right jammed 1 bi' the heavy thumb of the R.v Robert Henry Craig. disgruntled because
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  • 146 3 Marilyn helps planes to fly faster rHE "Marilyn Monroe" shape for aircraft can now be used to speed up the design of planes which would fly at twice the speed of sound, the U.S. government's j top air research agency said in Washington yesterday. rhe shape, named after the film
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  • 69 3 THE U.S. Air Force announced yesterday that all its day-fighter units in Europe would be equipped with supersonic F-100 Super Sabre jets within six months. The conversion of seven day fighter .squadrons in the European theatre will start late this month when the 800-900
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  • 80 3 TANK CAPTAIN ACCUSED OF MANSLAUGHTER CiORPORAL Gilhard Moore. 22-year-old commander of a Comet tank which was in collision with a train in Hong Kong last November. \va.s remanded for 14 days on bail yesterday charged with th t manslaughter of the train's Chinese guard. On Friday a Hong Kong Coroner's
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  • 61 3 Office -bearers of the newSingapore insurance Companies' Employees' Union are: President Mr. A J. Louis, Vice-President: Mr. Tai Yew Chai; Hon. Secretary: Mr. E. M Christian; Assistant Secretary: v k Loke; Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Ann Knn Thve. The union also has an executive commirtre of nine, including
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  • 189 3 BATTLE ON AS DIEM FIXES ELECTION DAY PREMIER Ngo Dinh Diem's cabinet has set March 4, as the date for the election of a constituent assembly in anti-Communist South Vietnam. A total of 123 deputies will be elected by secret ballot. The National Revolution Movement a political party headed by
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  • 29 3 The ambassadors of Holland and Indonesia delivered hopeful reports yesterday in Washington about negotiations between the two countries on the political future of New Guinea. U. P.
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  • 222 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Jan. 24, 1956. Opinion BLUNDER No. 1 IrpHE Chief Ministers of the Federation and Singapore have a lot in common. They want the best for the people of their country. Both see the birth of an era of prosperity when they achieve independence. Both want
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  • 1126 4  -  JENKIN LLOYD JONES Deficit-ridden nation needs new surge of national morale and an increase of integrity and responsibility says OERSIA needs every- thing. But what it needs, perhaps, more than anything else is a new standard of honesty and a new set of ethics. This is said
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  • 207 5 TAKING CHURCH TO THE MOON AN English priest has staked hi s claim on the moon. He 'bought" an acre of lunar land with one dollar. If he ever gets there, he says, be will build a church. Father Alt red Baldwin, of St. Anne's R o ma n Catholic
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  • 187 5 AN unfinished novel, sue- cessor to such books as "Joanna Goddt n." "Sussex Qone and "Ember Lane." lay on the desk of Sheila Kay e -Smith when she died suddenly. Miss Kave-Smith. who was 68, died at her home in Northiam. Sussex. t n e county
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  • 30 5 Representativi 1 c o m Siam ibodia, nam and the United 81 yesterda} concluded a threeday conference in Bangkok, on plans to survey the Mekong lUwi U.P
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  • 355 5 NINE EXPERTS CONTROL THIS LAD'S CAREER rpHE boy who is turn--1 ing down £40,000 a year has just flown into London from Paris. On the way over he read orchestral scores, sang the mam instrumental parts, and gave a highly professional beat to
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  • 189 5 AN atomic reactor scaled down to a size small enough to be carried in a plane is under test at Harwell. This news follows reports that the U.S. Air Force has flown a B 36 bomber fitted with a reactor as part of it* experiments to
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  • 185 5 Police behaved like Teddy boys, says chief >> nRISTOL'S 700-strong police force was told by its <( ss mJ chief that behaviour at the annual dinner was SS SS "like a gathering of East End Teddy Boys." At the dinner attended by the Lord Mayor and << << Sheriff of
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  • 178 5 ss lITHAT is the best way ff n to fight the Teddy SS boy menace? RIDICULE, <v say the psychologists. ss What is needed is >> children to laugh at s< them, five experts agreed >> at the week-end. Publicity << tends to make
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  • 252 5 IJORE than 300,000 people can now call a doctor iTI at any hour of the night— without disturbing their own doctor. It will cost the patient nothing extra. For two Chelsea doctors have started a "practitioners' pool" which will take over the duties of
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  • 30 5 Prospecting French geoloI gists have found traces of oil under the Sahara I feserti 931 miles south of Al- giers, the Government announced In Paris yesterda-v. A.P.
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  • 107 5 A MOTHER who abandoned her thre^-month-old son on a long-distance coach was put on probation tor two years when she appeared on remand at Dum-. fries Sherifl Court. She Is Isabella Webster or Mason. i ol London. M r c y M. Hurrell, prosecuting, said that
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 330 6 "MAJWRAIUE hj Lee Falk and Phil Itavi^ f I I TIME I DID MANORAKE I T/V£ CAST- OFF ROPES SEEM C/j* (D* -X S^ THIS HAS I 6ESMES TO TWIST INTO THE AIR--ANU Aklmm\mm -EVqN^ /U-THEIR GONE FAR HYPNOTICALLY- "OG-TIE THE TOUGHS J 7Jf A fffe^ uNT.fcO. KEEP V EYES
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    • 696 6 F TVORN today, you have many of the t X t> traits of a worker and an or- I f ganiser You know how to plan things t well ahead of time and direct them t X efficiently. f I Yet. if something goes wrong, you I are equally willing
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 199 7 LONDON. Jan. 23. *°or. S RSS CJ! SStn l!lK\- n D .V 32 >^ sellers 31% sellers V.r^? o°, l.w EBS cJX 32 V» buyers 31% buyers JJS" P l rt i c F t f b c rUa r y 32 4 sellers 31% sellers RUBBER
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    • 110 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 23. Previous Today TIN Straits spot and nearby 104 25 nom. 104.25 nom. TIN futures January 103 50 bid 103.00 bid 104.50 asked 103.75 asked February 102.50 bid 101.50 bid 103.50 asked 102.25 asked March 101.00 bid 101.00 bid >0 asked 102.00 asked TONE:
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    • 39 7 Spot Malabar, Lampon* 34'£. :<4. afloaU 33A o 33, J.»n. 33 Malabar Jan. Mar. 32 1 Sarawak spot IIH, await- I in? release 31, afloat* 31. Jan. Sellers ex-ci Above vrices quoted in U.S. cents per Ib.
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    • 38 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 23. Previous Today 3D Industrials 464 40 462.35 ..'ii Railroads 154 52 153.97 4ii Domestic Bond* 98 H»i 98.85 18 I lilities 63.07 63 03 i,l Stocks Composite Average 164 90 164.29
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    • 118 7 < OPR A PMHpptoM c.il. U.K./ North European delivered weight por long ton Feb./Mar. COPRA Straits ci.f. IK North Furopean delivered weight per Ion* ton Jan. Feb Feb. /March COCONUT OH. crude Strait! ci.f. IK North I uropean in bulk, per long t° n Jan./ Feb.
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  • 335 7 She's been a real treasure AFTER two months spent as "little mother" to her four younger brothers and two sisters, instead of going to school, 14--year-old June Hill has gone back to her classroom. Looking after the family instead is her father,
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  • 39 7 The Argentine Government announced yesterday they had broken up two anti-government plots in Buenos Aires over the weekend. Officials said two clandestine radios were seized and several people arrested for "subversive activities and sabotage. A.P.
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  • 31 7 The United States and Russia will take part in an exhibition called "The peaceful use of atomic power" opening in Gothenburg Sweden, in May. Reuter
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  • 55 7 Nurse V. Massey, 20, ran screaming from a restroom at St. Alban's hospital in London when her apron caught fire at an electric stove. Assistant Matron Fisher rolled her in a rug and put out the flames, burning her knees and arm. Miss
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  • 173 7 .'THE cost of living has driven the Rev. Richard 1 Phillips, 47-year-old bachelor rector of Bilsthorpe. Notts, to work as a stores clerk for £6 10s. a week. He cycles to the Bilsthorpe Colliery every weekday from his centuries-old 20-room rectory. Mr. Phillips said:
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  • 145 7 Matron rolls up her sleeves 'rHE matron of a 420- bed hospital hit by a grave staff shortage is working in the wards so that 186 sick old people can get proper attention. She is Miss Bessie Sayer, matron of Shrodells Hospital Watford, Herts. The old peoples wards were being
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  • 30 7 Retired British diplomat Sir Robert Mitchell, 80, died in Santiago, Chile, on Sun day after a long illness. He was ambassador to Chile from l<m to 193.7- A.P.
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    • 48 7 I SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES < TODAY: 928 pm TOMOR'ROW: 7.56 ss a.m. and 10.27 p.m. S >> THURSDAY: 9.08 a.m. I and 11.10 p.m. >> FRIDAY: 10.07 a.m. >> and 11.46 p.m. >> SATI'RDAY: 10.58 a.m. SS >> SUNDAY: IZM a.m. g g and 11.46 a.m. SS MONDAY: I' U
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  • 1002 8  - The humming birds serve tea in kimonos ANNA LANDAU -at 15,000 feet I i^tmrn *^^S r— L^IVE little girls from school tugged joyfully at each other"s kimonos. "So uncomfortable." they said. as they took off the clothes in which they had served lUn C h aboard Pegasus, BOACS mock plane.
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  • 86 8 Red living standards bring disease Low livii andards in Communist -ruled Bul(according to Radio Free Europe) produ ing a dangerous increase in tuberculosis and cano a y tnti-poUo Cine <childre n up to six ved it two through a compulsory inoculation campaign has proved "unsuccessful." Instead of lio, the serum
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  • 413 9 Fa I 1 i It merely happens when railway boss is on board TRAVEL on the early morning Cheltenham-Paddington express on most x Mondays of the year gives the impression that this is rather a special train. It has a habit of arriving not merely
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  • 310 9 r<AN a priest ring his church bells at 4 a.m. every day and prevent citizens from sleeping? This trifling question started a village row which led to a court case and finished in fierce controversv I throughout France. It began when Colonel
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  • 81 9 Now he'll get more sleep It declared: "The mischievous attitude of the priest does not conform with the Christian charity expected from him. On top of the one franc damages. Abbe Reau will have to pay costs— about £30. \s for the time at which he can rim; the bells
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  • 256 9 /COMMANDER Ronald Granville Studd came out of the Royal Navy after 17 years and set out to help the British man-in-the-street to see the world without having to join the Navy to do it. I When he died a few days ago at 68 he had
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  • 55 9 A couple were kissing at a churchyard gate when four Americans appeared. "You can't kiss her like that," one of them shouted. Then he attacked the man and knocked him out. At Ipswich the American, Airman Carson Hutcheson, 2'. of Bentwaters airfield,: •a a.s fined
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  • 61 9 A man with only 6d. said "Call the police" when the waiter at a West End restaurant gave him a £2 14s. Gd. bill. And to a policeman he said: "I can strongly recommend the meal." At Bow-Street. London. Peter Gillies Baker, aged 30, of
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  • 34 9 The bones of a thousand Ancient Britons are being tied for In the heart of Cta by an Austrian archt, Dr. Siegfried Neun. is that they there li auxiliaries
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  • 148 9 TH i«: m inagement at bachelor Mr. Max Sirman': holiday accomm tiorj In Oxford lave him ten minutes' notice to quit his room. Protesting bitterly. 60--old coach-driver Mr Sirman pointed out that he had given up a week <>f his summer holiday to
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  • 85 9 A highly successful clothing club, with more than 100 members, was operated from a council house on goods mostly stolen from railway stations, it was said at Bristol Quarter Sessions. After watching Temple Meads station, Bristol, for sometime, said Mr. lan Kennedy, prosecuting,
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  • 166 9 Two men who were dying to talk IT was a grand day for j engine driver Tom Collins. He had another railwayman to talk to -the first in seven months. It was fine for Driver Joe Thurgar too. Like Tom, he has been "in Coventry" since the strike both worked
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  • 96 9 THE British Atomic Energy Authority has launched a propaganda campaign to get the best of all the science-minded schoolboys into atomic engineering. Throughout the country schools, youth labour exchanges and several unions have been getting thousands of copies of a 24-page brochure setting out the authority
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  • 306 10 WORLD NEWS IN PICT URES picture. picture. Picture. J u picture. picture. Watched closely by inspector Peter Hewitt, the j self-styled Field Marshal Mbaria Kaniu, third ranking Mau Mau leader* walks from a swamp at Naivasha, Kenya, afier leading j security forces to a Mau Mau hideout, which had I
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  • 200 11 Robert Avril. It lelf-canfetted killer. took part in the re-enactment of the E killing of Janet Marshall, the NotE tingham school teacher, who was mur- dered over four months ago. A crowd of 300 watched at the scene and shouted E abuse at Avril as
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  • 58 11 > The Lord Mayor of London. Alderman Cuthbert << Ackroyd and the Lady Mayoress gave a fancy dress SS A party for hOO children at the Mansion House re- >> >> cently. Popper picture (above) shows the Lord <( Mayor welcoming one of the MO children.
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  • 650 12 A torn capital has its discussions on God... and FREEDOM The second of two articles by Special Correspondent Norman Lindhurst describing a recent visit to the cockpit of Europe. f IKE no other, Berlin is essentially a political city. So much so, in fact, that hardly
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  • 16 12 Center of divided city kSEAT OF BERLIN GOVERNMENT. SCHONEBERG CITY HALL WHERE BERLIN CITY PARLIAMENT SITS.
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  • 375 12 HURRICANE FUND SURPLUS HELPED MISSIONARY tt i I special carrcspatulcnl mimmiii iiiiii, iiiii mi, iiiiii, mi mm iim 1 1, i A MODERN missionary and his wife have good reason to believe that it is "an ill wind which blows no good," as the old saying has it. For the
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  • 778 13 S'pore cameraman invents new 3-D technique SUNNY GIAM reports on photography in Malaya 4 new method for taking .so-called "solid imag( and producing "solid vision" In three dimensions has been pan nted recently in France by a former professor of photo and colloid chemistry, Mr. W. S. Kan. frps. new
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  • 158 13 A QUARTER of a million A East Germans (led to Germany in 1955 an all-time 3rd which brings to nearly 1% million the number of East Gers who have fled to the inee 1951. Of last year's 250.000 refuge* 153,000 escaped through the West E
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  • 59 14 IN SHARP contrast to the new "pipestem look" for Spring is this strictly feminine black chiffon designed by Roxane of New York. The pleated short formal dress with the nostalgic look features rape to match, a neckline cut low in back, and a hemline shaped out
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  • 285 14 IN THE factory producing Britain's fastest fighter, the English Electric P.l, a 32 year old airplane, with a top speed of between &0 and 60 miles an hour is being restored to flving condition. The speed of the P. 1, officially secret, has been estimated
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  • 568 14 They think I'm from MARS. COLOUR-BAR WIFE PHONES rmQmTlJmmS CTOTTO: A BEAUTIFUL Harlem Negro singer and her white Bermudian society husband have complained that their Christmas Eve wedding has brought on a "serious" wave of prejudice against them on the island. In Hamilton, the Crown Colony's capital, Alexander Outerbridge. a
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    438 14 COUTH has a correct opening bid of the one no-trump. His choice of one heart, combined with North's atrociously optimistic raise to three hearts (an unwarranted bid even as a weakness pre-empt over a double) got South to a bad game contract but Wests failure to note an
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 253 14 I^l ll^siH k, W 6 v B I I '"^MI illill -I—l1 l CLUES ACROSS 6" Many small mountains (.6) cm j 4 m ,j. (4 ov 7 This ship is an office for a 1 Ella drew in an erudite way politician (7). nwu A „«,ic^ ,v,„„ iiit, 1
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  • 1877 16  - RENDEZVOUS IN RUSSELL SQUARE KOSARA GAVRILOVIC flyrHTTffTTJJ^IJ^lfi^ h%# .•inn im. nu. nc W mm.. DID yesterdays story "GRAND THEATRE GHOST," by Adrian Alington— actually happen? The answer is: NO. K OSAKA GAVRILOVIC j complains that in- credible things keep hap- pening to her which even her family will not believe
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  • 1404 17  - WHO'S GOING TO THIS WEDDING? William Hickey Therm is a lot tit stake far Minim <> r HAD an amusing time discussing who will be 1 invited to the wedding of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier, which (despite the front-page dispute) is expected to take place in Monaco after Easter.
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  • 456 18  -  ARCHIE QUICK says THE battle of the young British heavyweights is on and the further postponement of the Don Coekell Jack Gardner championship fight enhances their chances of getting nearer to a title bout. For now that it is certain that Coekell and
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  • 138 18 Johnston quits big cricket SILL JOHNSTON, Australian left-arm Test bowler, announced yesterday he was retiring from big cricket. le said his right leg. which has been troubling him for some time, had "gone" again. He will shortly have an operation for the removal of a second cartilage j from the
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  • 81 18 NAIK SHADILAL. of the Indian Army, became isia's fastest runner when he covered 100 metres in lO.lsec. at the annual Southern C o in in a n (I athletic meeting in Poona. Bombay, on Saturday. This performance, which is .''sec. slower than the best
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  • 599 18  - THE POOR GUYS NEED SOME HOT DOGS Desmond Hackett I A YANK AT ARSENAL STADIUM SAYS -By A LITTLE guy on Broadway. New York, nfl telling a bafYled audience of showmen and sports boosters: "I was at this England ball game at a stadium called Arsenal in London the other
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  • 406 18 A PRETTY girl who divides her time between ski-ing and tooting a clarinet is in Britain's team for the Winter Olympics in Cortina. She is Jocelyn WardropMoore, attractive 22-year-old brunette, who won the "personality of the month" title in
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  • 33 18 DETER DRIVER, the Bri- tlsh Empire six miles champion, won the British inter-counties cross country championship over mil< in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, on Saturday. His time was 37 min 4 sec.
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  • 38 18 Selectors have named Capt, Beringer of the I Royal Engineei kipper of the South team to meet the North in the annual Malayan rugger match at stadium on Jan. 28. Berlnger's portion u hooker.
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  • 1314 19  - BADMINTON ADDED TO THE LIST OF STATION SPORT RALPH BLAKEMAN RAF Changi sports round-up by Although badminton has been played regularly enough on the Nation. I Changi team had not previously been formed Now. thanks largely to the eiloru- of BAC, Sparks, who has taken j yra the job of
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  • 513 19 Dave going home with many pleasant memories of Malaya MALAYAN soccer loses one of its brightest stars this week when Dave Maclaren. at present in transit at C'hangi, leaves for the United Kingdom. This fine goalkeeper has perhaps no equal and he will always be remcohercd in soccer circles. Soccer
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  • 275 19 BRITISH cars swept the field in the last com- i petition of the 1956 Monte I j Carlo rally when they took I five of the six prizes in the safety and comfort events in Monte Carlo yesterday. A Standard Vanguard driven
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  • 80 19 OIR Donald Bradman yes- terday made one of his rare appearances as a batsman since he retired from cricket eight years ago. He batted for 25 minutes in the nets at the Oval ground in Adelaide where South Australian cricketers were coaching juniors.
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  • 85 19 *IR CYRIL BAYNES. secretary of the Transvaal National Sporting Club said in Johannesburg yesterday that his Club had made "an t] active offer" to Dai •> (Wales) to defend his Empire fl\ weight kfcoxiKK title a^aii^t the South African champion, Dennis Adams. Baynes said
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  • 851 20 FOUR CHARMERS, SAFARI RETURN BEST TIME IN 3 F GALLOP THIS MORNING S WORKOUTS ON THE BUKIT TIMAH RACE TRACK I RECENTLY promoted lour Charmers with Bob franklin up, matched strides with Safari in a splendid workout on the training track at Bukit Timah this morning. Breaking from the half-mile
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  • 209 20 A LAST-MINUTE goal by i Sgt. Adams gave the I i touring Ceylon Combined Services hockev team a 3-2 s i victory over Singapore Com- bined Services at Jalan i Besar yesterday. The local team were with- i out Nugent, the Olympic player
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  • 140 20 SPIN bowler Sonny Ramadhin took five wickets for 21 runs and helped the West Indies cricketers to I beat Auckland by eight wickets in the opening match Ol their New Zealand tour in Auckland yesterday. Auckland were spun out i for 102. leaving
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    • 50 20 TODAYJS JJORT HOCKK\ S.H.A. senior knockout cup; SRC "Reds' v I niversity. Bukit Timah; junior cup; SRC v RAF Tengah, padang Friendly; RMS f S('( padang. SOCCER Friendly: Sukaramai S.C. REME. Farrer Park. BOXING RAF Novices championships, Changi. BADMINTON Wong- Peng Soon training session for schoolgirls at R.1., 4-6 p.m.
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