The Singapore Free Press, 17 February 1956

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya i m lUH. Singapore. Friday, February 1 7." 1956Tprice~15Cli
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  • 230 1 Row over 'Firing and Hiring' delays pay dispute in 25 firms 4 CONTROVERSY over the system of hiring and rk firing clerks is holding up a higher wages claims dispute between the Singapore Business House Employees' Union and 25 large commercial firms. The union president, Mr. Lim Yong Koon. said
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  • 94 1 IX)RMER Singapore Airport workers who want to »(> to Borneo are being a^ktd to register at the Labour Ministry. About 200 men may be needed to make a new airfield m Labuan. They may later be employed on road construction work. The Ministry is
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  • 72 1 The final agreement between the Singapore Traction Company and it*> employees' union was signed at the Labour Ministry today. Mr V Ewlng, general iger, signed for the company and the president and tecretarj of the union signed for the union. Mr. Mm Yew Hock, acting Chief Minister,
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  • 42 1 Mr. J. Sudjarwo. Indonesia's permanent do!. to the United Nations, laid New York yesterday that h r saw n<> reason lor reopening negotiations with the Dutch following the bivak-down of th e Geneva talks bet^""*" 1 th tu< countries. Reuter
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  • 29 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened this morning on an uncertain tone with first grade. March shipment, at $1 Q4| 1 pound. 2A Cents below yesterday", closing price.
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  • 20 1 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black this morning visited the Panjang pou on, then the City HalL
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  • 124 1 TIIE Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh lefl Kano by air 1 tit for London after their 19 day visit to Nigeria. They spent nearly an hour In the mud-walled palace of the Emir of Kano m the heart of ancient city which gavt the
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  • 424 1 MPs VOTE TO END HANGING Crowd waiting m cold outside cheer decision British House of Commons last night voted to abolish the death penalty for murder. The decision, In 293 voles to 262, was greeted with great shouts of joy by politicians who for years have campaigned to wipe out
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  • 137 1 Last woman to go to the gallows THE Commons* vote in favour of abolition of the death penalty may mean that a beautiful blonde model and a young miner were the last two Britons to hang for murder. The model, Ruth Ellis, who shot her racingmotorist lover, David Blakely. went
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  • 50 1 Commercial interests m London have formed the Malayan Commercial Association of Great Britain to promote trade with Singapore, Malaya, and British Borneo, The association Ls supported by planting, mining. mercantile industrial, shipping, banking and insurant-. 1 concern^ with Interests m tin* Far East Reuter
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  • 28 1 An Israeli army spokesman said m Jerusalem, Egyptian .snipers opened fire three timet yesterday on an Israel position near KLs.suflm, east of the Gaza strip A.P
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  • 12 1 $1, 500 HAUL A broke Into house >n Sin stole worth ,:id
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  • 91 1 OPPOSITION to Tenflku Abdul Rahman's plan to lift the opium ban mounted In the Federation today. Latest to join m the protest are: The Malayan Indian Congress, the Malayan Trado Union Council and several Chinese guilds and associations. The Pan-Malayan Islamic Association believing that opium
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  • 32 1 Mr. R.A. Butler, Leader of the House of Commons announced yesterday that Mr. Harold Macmillan, Chancellor of the Exchequer, would make a statement about further disinflationary measures m Parliament today. Reuter
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    • 38 1 CHAMPION YvL Up 'o 10% more mileage CjflL on fhe same amount of fuel with new CHAMPION I Champion's full-Oring spark delivers the full power *>>.. built into your engine Agents: MACLAINE STOKVIS (M) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG
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  • 217 2 TOP REDS HIT AT CULT OF STALIN rpHREE leaders of the So1 viet Communist Party yesterday at its congress in Moscow condemned "the cult of personality" which dominated the party between Lenin's death in 1924 and the last congress in 1952, shortly before the death of Stalin. Mr. Nikita Khrushchev,
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  • 25 2 President Eisenhower went hunting for quail yestcday with his host at Thomasville, Georgia, the Secretary of the Treasury. Mr. George Humphrey. Reuter
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  • 371 2 ISRAEL RAGES AT THE US: THIS IS UTTERLY BEYOND COMPREHENSION AN American ship- ment of 25 18-ton tanks to Saudi Arabia they leave New York today drew a bitter attack from the Israeli Embassy m Washington yesterday. The U.S. Government claims tjie tanks will not
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    61 2 A hundred men of the Queen's Royal Regiment, who have been fighting the terrorists m the jungle sine** 1954, had a gay time as guests of the Tanglin Club last flight. Sir Robert Black, Governor of Singapore, and Lady BUck (centre and left) were there.. Cockpit singer Billy Banks and
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  • 40 2 Mrs. Ammu Swaminathan. a member of the Indian Parliament, is due to arrive m Singapore on Wednes- j day. She will stay here for three days and will visit Kuala Lumpur on February 25.
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  • 127 2 PREMIER Guy Moll-t I thr French Nat; Assembly iay m Paris hi will conduct lection < quickly as possible m Algeria as the first ping reforms. Reporting on hi s recent i talks m Algiers. Nfollei did not elaborate en hi plan-. He said the
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  • 106 2 NEW TYPE OF PAPER— BUT IT'S A SECRET rrilE Times newspaper A intends to use exclusively "a type of paper other than newsprint,' Mr. Peter Thorneycroft. President of the Board of Trade, said m a written parliamentary answer yesterday. His statement on this move by the 171--year-old independent newspaper (circulation
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  • 163 2 4 BRITISH mother, whose soldier son is missing Cyprus, last night appealed for news of him m a letter to the Cypriot Greek language newspaper, Ethnos. Mrs. Lilian Hill, who lives at Langold, near Work N ttinghamshirv. addressed her letto rto I ka. the
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  • 109 2 I>RITISH actor Edmund Purdom and hi wile. Tita, have d on i property meni and Mrs. Purdom v. ii] seek a divorce, v infonru I m Hollywood yesterd laid Mr. Purdom would drop hi.s divorce action, wife would amend her irate maintenance .suit
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  • 68 2 India, planning to re--1 bomber fleet. WM rted ready yesterday irn dow n an offer of Russian Ilyushin t-28 jets at half price m favour of British Canberra iet bombers—provided th c y are equipped \utli a new secbombslght. India's final derision apparently hinges
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    • 74 2 ITALIAN ...TELLS THE RUTHLESS CABU l/ry STORY F E GLAMOUn i SOPHIA GIRLS OF ITALY LvJKfclM... IN THIS WEEK'S I 1 nas caused a sensation m Singapore J?- V| Singapore the murder of unwanted >^*^ tall? A great many of the worlds B heroes have been below average :::> Boehrr
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  • 170 3 BANGKOK SEES 3-HOUR PARADE T»HE biggest peacetime dis- Play of international military might cve r seen m Asia paraded through the streets of Bangkok this morning m a final effort of the SEATO nations to give new confidence to Siam. the little ally considered a most likely target for Communist
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    39 3 pieluic. Mr and Mrs Krwin Reenter, both of Switzerland. aftei their wcddiim at the Weilejf Methodist Church, Sincapon- resterdaj The bridegroom is ;i commercial assisUnl at Diethelm ft Co. ltd reception was hHd at th. b*ui tluU- Free Press
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  • 64 3 Denmark has protested to the united Statea at what it calls Increased dumpof American surplus butter, at subsidised prices, raditioni Lsh marIn Euro The tistry ment m Cop« nh said that as a result of the •■■d "dump the of Danish butter on the market had
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  • 125 3 fpwo Protestant ministers m Paris yesterday demanded that their allegations of slave traffic among pilgrims to Mecca form the basis of a French Government protest to the United Nations. The massive report, ail ly documenting widescale slave traffic In North Africa, Yemen and
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    24 3 picture. Mr A O. Gilchrist, counsellor m the CommissionerGeneraPs office, and his wife »hn l*ft Simranare m the Corfu yesterday on leavt Free Press
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  • 19 3 The U.N. General As.y is expected to 1956 session m i r ork on or about No\
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  • 20 3 Japanesi trade talks, which wore broken i end ol last .VOur. W iiiwaH nt Bonn ye I Reuter
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  • 193 3 Two more to tour areas TtflE mobile treatment "centre" run by the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association has been so successful that two more will be added, said Dr. G. H. Garlick, the director. These "centres" are converted vans fitted with medicine shelves and a
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  • 34 3 The West German Parliament yesterday authorised the government to order the lir.st ships eight destroyers and 145 smaller vessels including E-boats— from German shiDvards for its new navy.- Reuter
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  • 15 3 The Australian Minister to Siam, Mr. D. O. Hay, has seen appointed ambassador
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  • 34 3 The Aga Khan, who was carried on a stretcher when he arrived m Cannes by air from Egypt on Wednesday, was yesteixlay reported a "little h^tfpr hut still rat.hpr tired." Reuter
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  • 27 3 The throe •"Haitian" people of God" i weekly journals .started by Mahattnan Gandhi 23 years ago a ill close down next \\v--k asses.* Reuter
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  • 99 3 MR. ANTONY HEAD, British War Minister, said in the House oi Commons yesterday that Britain's contribution towards the reduced British Commonwealth Forces in Korea would be one infantry battalion and supporting units. He aid that about 3,000" •d Kingdom troops thus be released. The
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  • 51 3 Autherine is guest of college AUTHERINE LUCY, the Negro student who was tarred from the University of Alabama following riotIng against her presence, is a ",uest of Talladega, Alabama, College. Dr. O. c. Camlchael, president of the Uni". I [1 said yesterday her return matter of litigation m the Federal
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  • 38 3 Union leaden for 400,000 I British minors hay ftpproved an offer ot B 14s. $6 a week wage Inci which wiii acid about £14 million sterling to the nations annual coal bill. Reuter
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  • 28 3 The Ford Motor Company yesterday announced $L'L! million worth of new expansion ;>•• times for Lti affiliated companies In the Netherlands. Belgium npnluioi'k and iSAcdcu. Re uter
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    • 147 3 Wherever you go |Q You will find the V a liSu ''Featherweight" jdpl clothes are more I convenience I jLI For Best Selection ONLY EXCLUSIVE MEN'S SHOP 81, High Street. Tel: *****. :t^ j j ■^T^c^v w;:u^ .c^ J k Model 40 v^^ BL All Black or red and black
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  • 214 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Feb. 17, 1956. Opinion A ROYAL PLEDGE HTHE Queen has allayed A the anxieties of the expatriate Government officers m Nigeria, a territory making rapid progress towards self-govern-ment. This was her pledge to them: "I shall take a close interest m your future welfare." And
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  • 904 4  - West finds a defence against Russia's most dreaded weapon FRED MANOR by A FTER months of :n- research spurred on by the knowledge that Russia is working almost neck-and-neek m the same field scientists m Canada have revealed that they have at last found a defence against the most dreaded
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  • 194 4 They' re starting a new 5 -year plan in Russia ¥jX)R Russia, this year -T marks the start of a New Five Years! She is embarking: on the sixth five-year plan since 1928. And, m her bid for industrial equality with America, she has appointed a Minister of Automation! Workers
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    • 24 4 Exquisite DIAMOND j GEM SET Jcwrllerj > 111 "The Fashions of the Moment."; PHHENDRY, > Manufacturing Jeweller < 78 North Bridge Rd.. S'pore-6, I and K. Lumpur.
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  • 182 5 Must quit house of memories WEIGHTY yean m one Ju house. Such a long 1 time. Years of happineat, year s of sadness, years full of memories. Such were the thoughts of Bf>-year-old > Miss Louise Laumonicr as she sat alone m an empty, echoing house m Inderhill Road. Dulwich.
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  • 248 5 Victims should re j tort to Vehicles Registrar MANY Chinese taxi lf drivers m Singapore have been cashing m on the generous spirit of their fares during the Chinese New Year. In the past few days, they have been charging more than 40 cents
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  • 92 5 SHOULD private cars be banned m central London m rush hours? "I believe there are other and fairer methods of controlling traffic congestion." said the Trans- port Minister. Mr. Harold Watktnson. mi n the commons. And he announced h<> is now making "an
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  • 296 5 (^ROM 8.30 to 4.30 yesterday Raymond Riuby, 39-year-old ex-hospital porter, office cleaner, and butler, worked as a book m y: clerk at Victoria Station. Then ho went home to Stepney to change and took a train to Kew with his 29--yrar-oid ex-actress wife.
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  • 164 5 TWO London clippies and nductor who gave away busmen's work-dodg-ing tricks on a commercial TV programme are geti the cold -si i* mUicr by their age mates. One clippie, 24 year-old Mrs Alice Bta iton said that Holloway branch of the Transport and General Worker*' Union
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  • 50 5 Tin- nch National nbly last night unseated second r nijadisi Deputy and replaced him with a Popular Republican. B y 225 rotes t 0 5* the ■nbly dccl ired M. Ahred of the Catholic Popular Republican Party elect* In the place of Poujadist Cyprien Calmel Reuter
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  • 24 5 Diphtheria might appear comple if Immunisation were carried out thoroughly, the UN World Health Orj sation said m Gene Reuter
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  • 47 5 (1) (a) IX: 'b> MX: <c> NO; <d> OE: (c) OT. C 2) laughter jollity mirth: adjacent, near, neighbouring approve, admire, honour; proud, haughty, dignilied cha (3) (a) 36 37; <b> 3 1; (c) 31 29; <d> 2 6 a> u» ;u> id)
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  • 331 5 Questions for children beat the grown-ups IS Gilbert Harding alone m his inability to compete with 11 -year-olds? Is Lord Goddard an exception m failing to do some intelligence tests? Were the teachers who couldn't do the 11 -plus exam exceptions to the rule? A London pressman set out to
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  • 202 5 Mrs. Chudy fined for smuggling cameras into UK MRS. PHYLLIS CHUDY formerly Mrs. Sispera, who last summer was allowed by the Czechs to return to Britain with her two children was caught at Harwich trying to smuggle two cameras. After her release from the other side of the Iron Curtain
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    • 196 6 VIWIIHAKi; by Lee Falk and Phil Davis T^ S^jl {"IGOTACAOE-'MTUNATELY. I I WILL HE 1/ I'VE NO IDEA. THE I f]^j^^F^^^ HEiAGBNTLEBBE'-BUTMAT STAY If PROBLEM IS TO t sal^aSt IVfiRASSTAIIZAX by I'dijar Itiee I! 11 Trough* Iflll, 'ft >k SUC^C^Lv MOWEVEK TMCV gUjCTJK^fe Sfi^PiNO&M j'oP w^j^.^*3&r W'i IHi 'jfl m
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    • 590 6 r>ORN today, you men and women 1 |J are apt to diHer rather widely m o the outward expression of your tal- ents. as well as 'n your disposition. You men an- strong-willed, agf gressive and have the ability to push 4 a project through to Its bitter end. Business,
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 110 7 LONDON, Feb. 16. R te:r«, 3£ S23 I" iti'i i. m 31 sellers 3l\ sellers nV,Y H RSS Settlement 31 bu 31 buyer, i4boi?e prices quoted in pence. mm Sarawak f.a. q ™ft^8SS^ r tS 32ti SCIlers 321 S( Cif Eur °P< > an ports February 23'^
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    • 123 7 NEW YORK. Feb. 16. tiv ci it I'm ious Today TV fn 52 and ne rby l 0 0« nor 100.00 nom. «H futures I-ebruary 98 50 bid 98.00 b.d 100.25 a.>ked 100.00 asked March 97 5 0 bid 97 00 bld 99.00 a.-,ked 98.75 asked April
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    • 33 7 Malabar Lampong spot 32... spot and awaiting release 3i kfloata 32. adoata 304 Feb 3u Seller I M i 'h 31... Sarawak, ex-dock. Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per lb.
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    • 35 7 NEW YORK, Feb. 16. Previous Today 30 Industrial* 470.64 479. Gl ?0 Railroads 156.21 15f> :>4 40 Domestic Bonds 99 18 1". I'tilities ..64 |j M Storks om;>osite Average 167.21 lf>7 10
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    • 105 7 (OI'KA Philippines c.i.f. U.K./ North I v: dpi Mii delivered wriclit per long t«n Feb. Mar. Ol'R Straits c.i.f. IK North Furop«\in dWivered weight per Imi; ton Feb. .Mart li Mar. April COCONUT OH Mil Straits ri.f. (X North t uropcan In bulk, per long ton.
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  • 134 7 I MPi it OMA A' A3 ME Taking part m the international jazz festival at San Remo. Italy, as pianist for the popular K<Uondo Quintet was Komano Mussolini, youngest son of the Fascist dictator. Benito Mussolini. His activities m jazz music date back several years under the
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  • 205 7 RENDING a 54-year-old solicitor to prison for three months, Mr. J. E. S. Simon, Q.C., assistant Recorder at Birmingtam Quarter Sessions, said: "The mere fact of a conviction must m itself be a very severe punishment indeed." The solicitor, Oliver Howell Perm Jones, whose address was
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  • 114 7 OECAUSE three of the five prosecution witnesses "disapp fd." a man was set free nt Newcastle-on-Tyne Quarter Sessions after being m custody for 86 Be had been committed or 1 .■el ol living wholly or In part on Imnoral earnin counsel Rec urder, Sir
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    • 7 7 FeJ} Aa_§& IF relf JPn 9T[ *^_l
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    • 176 7 Jffiutf&§& Or» c success leads to another for the Jg^iJßflr "Solveig was the winning yacht on her JCißaifflWv- arrival at Hobart. pfJ&**f*Qf\ Following closely on the memorable r^^Tr^^^ l a nt c crossin 8 Movado, this latest If JjSi^Vl experiment confirms the indisputable MP\ ~0.-oo'0"WV superiority of Movado's waterproof and
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    • 59 7 I SINGAPORE ■HIGH TIDES; TODAY: 204 p.m. 6 TOMORROW: 2.14 a.m. and 2.51 p.m. B SUNDAY: 2.52 a.m.! and 3 50 p.m. MONDAY: 3.:n a.m. and 517 p.m. B B TUESDAY am. a and 7. 1S p in. U WEDNESDAY 6.0 8 m am %Z1 p mi. p THURSDAY: 7
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  • 1409 8  - Smiler WROTE too much STANTON HOPE Gunner Buckfield fancied himself as a thriller writer. In his cell he wrote 'The Mystery of Brompton Road" and it landed him m the Old Bailey Dock by THE dock at the Old 1 Bailey has accommodated many strange and sinister characters, but the
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  • 171 8 Curiously, the most devastating evidence against the accused was somethin left out of the story. In writing it Smiler had fail to recognise the vital importance of 930 p.m. m relation to a crime committ cd at 9.40. While held by the military he must have
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    62 8 pictuit. Field Marshal Sir John Harding, the GovernM of Cyprus, photographed with Archbishop Makarios, leader of the I nioii with Greece movement, when they had their most recent talks m Nicosia tit the home of the Anglican Archdeacon of Cyprus, the Yen. W. Adeney. Outside British troops and poiu-e kept
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  • 234 8 The seanew source of food? AT a time when th< Malthusian doctrine, which advocates plac ing a curb on th» growth of populations has COOie into renew ed favour and man} P< opl< ar» rather pr< mature] y. goinj gloomy about futun over-population and the struggle for istence, it ta
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  • 375 9 OUT GOES £60,000 A YEAR THEFT OEFORE he joined the police force, Jack Allenby was a butcher, like his father and grandfather before him. And that is why a £60,000-a-year racket has been smashed It is 30 years since Allenby
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  • 115 9 TWICE In an aften the world record price lur any breed ol cattle ma .smashed at Perth Bull Sales. RECORD NO 1 came when Mr. L. L O'Bryan, of MukWOnagO, Wisconsin, paid 16,000 guineas lur the one-year-old Aberdeen Angus Black Baron. supreme champion. RECORD NO. 2
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  • 189 9 VICAR KNOCKED WIFE ABO UT A VICAR knocked his wife about without any justification, a divorce judge said m London. According to the wife, he said, the Rev. Harry Owens Wilton. 34-year-oid vicar of All Souls. Southport. began by twisting her arm five days after the honeymoon m 1949. Mr.
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    123 9 Mr. B. P Singh, the I.oooth Colombo Plan trainee to go to Britain was welcomed by the Minister for Labour, Mr. Lan Macleod m London. A 50-year-old blast furnace foreman from the big Tata plant at Jamshedpur. Bihar, Mr. Singh is on a sixmonth course. Most of his time will
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  • 180 9 Peer gives warning Till: picture of the first half of this century "shows that science has grown, religion has mined and crude philosophies have brought great disasters upon mankind." said Lord Samuel, former Liberal leader, m London. "The a^ 1 is perplexed and anxious
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  • 107 9 THE Army is trying to I 12.000,000 horseshoe nails; 150 tons are coining under the hammer at Woolwich. Arsenal. For the Army of today only 900 horses and mules, for mounting the Household Cavalry. the c Artillery, a lew animal transport companies, and sevej
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  • 182 9 A GROUP of busy people m London a few days ago were choosing Christmas cards. They were buyers at the Stationery and Book Trades Fair at the Horticultural Hall, choosing the cards that will actually decorate British mantelpieces m ten months' time. Greeting cards— all
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    • 99 9 ELECTRIC TIME RECORDER I (EFFICIENT PAYROLL TIME CONTROL AT A NEW LOW PRICE This ruggedly built Time Recorder quickly saves its cost because it reduces tardiness, protects the payroll occuracy, saves clerical time and answers time record disputes. For a complete installation, include matching all metal card racks, that hold
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  • 488 10 pWture. picture. pictures. picture. picture Above: Tibby, the orphan lamb, shares the domestic hearth with the other family pets— Snowy, the rat. and Bruce. the dog as he takes a tit- hit from Mrs. Helen Haskins of the White Hart Hotel at Brtslißffton. Bristol. Tinny was
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  • 1145 12 SHE ESCAPED FROM RED KIDNAPPERS Jty a Special I CorrvspomlvniX OAPPIEST man m n the strife-torn iron curtain city of Berlin today is Helmut Schmidtke. He is the 36-year-old farm worker whose 34-year-old wife Johanna and nine-year-old son Bernd made world headlines eight weeks ago when
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  • 779 12 Decade or chaos but now fake doctors are going Miiiinii'iiiMiiiiiHiiiii'iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiimnimin. II v a Spwial i orr« s|»«>n«l« ill ~ni ii illinium mi iin i nun i mmi ilium 1 1 ii mi m >~ IirEST Germany is battling one serious (to the Germans) headache of which the outside world has
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  • 212 12 rjVDO many young Ameri- can wives are exploiting their husbands by making them do too much housework. This is the opinion of Sidonie Gruenberg, an expert on American family life, who has written several books on the subject. Mrs Gruenberg, who headed the Child Study Association of the
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  • 606 13  - He started writing when other men think of retiring CYNTHIA LOWRY by nr-HOMAS COSTAIN. I who will celebrate ■his 7lst birthday m May. made publishing I history m the Unite d ■States when his two■volume, 0,000-word novel, "The Tontint ■was launched with a first printing of 100.000 :opiea The sheer
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    70 13 picture. *\vr Angeli sinus and iaiM«f on the screen for the nrs t Mine m her l:it<-^t film Port Afrique" m v\ hi«h she plays inCS, I Spanish star In I French Moroccan niuht club. In this tCCBe, she is wearing strikin-: Paris evenini i;own of electric line jean de
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  • 704 13 SECRETS of the AMAZING WESTMORES by a Special Correspondent I Hi; WESTMORE BEAUTl HOOK. Published m the United states b> Melvin Korshak of Chicago. LMVE ruthless men 1 have written a book about laces your face and mine and Marlene Dietrich's. They are the Wotniore Brothers, Hollywood's leading makeup technicians,
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    • 85 13 The New Supple and Universally Flexible jfWi Watch band C^fWO^ The FIXOFLEX bracelet is solid and <S"?f3S l:<! tni^ cxtrctnely hard-wearing. The bracelet >?Wy h.is no springs to push or pull, a Dc-ilcrS, spring breakage is therefore impossible. RODI WIENENBERCER A. C. KM mi iinilll l m n mi mm.
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  • 1573 14  - ENTRY of THE GLADIATORS Ted Kavanagh wu/L i Bf^ c 4a' HB By 4 vB M& I Iflßfc 2 BH 1 wF^ by pO KAVANAGH wn ton" Ai»c«W, Now ZooW, w W» oas* cows to tdimborgh m 19)4 to *b*> amikim. Tkm tt*4m vttt btmitfiHS h wot ood oboo4ooo4 as
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  • 127 14 rpWO of Walt Disney's photographor.s companying a U.S. N force to the Antarctic continent. This task force preparing for participation m scientific studies to be undertaken during the I onal v (July 1, 7 t (> l)cf(« i)i he r 31. 18.)
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  • 188 15 AS a guide to wo: 1 (1 with an av; anche of fashion prose about pt plums and paj I publish today my fashion glossary. Below js list of the fashion writer's favourite terms, together with explanation of what they really moan. Q should know.
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  • 757 15 Uvfi thvrv f/ofi #or*>#\v. rlo t/off switch taint r attach 9 ALY KHAN'S second marathon courtship will move on to the next 8.000 miles, when he takes Paris model Bettina to India and Africa. On the Rita Hayworth circuit he took m 12 countries (including of cou:
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    1396 16 and the young names he counted on CHAPTER 5 Concluding The Man Who Made The Stars bhme O I R ALEXANDER KORDA said a strange thing to me "You know, David, I have made no star's career in the show business— but several stars have helped my career/' I
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  • 947 17  - WHITE'S OUT— AND HARTNELL'S GOT THE ANSWER WILLIAM HICKEY by It's the heat! I WAS talking to Nor--1 man Hartnell the other day about the dresses the Queen is wearing m Nigeria. He made them. When he first went to discuss the wardrobe for the tour with the Quoen he
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    310 17 r\NE of the first metiiods of gaining a trick to be learned by a new bridge player is how to finesse. One of the ia*.t methods of avoiding the IOM of a trick whhh that same player discovers Is how no* to finesse. Today's unusual hand is a
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  • 1028 18  - THEY WATCH FIGHTS IN SILENCE— A CHEER WOULD BREAK TRADITION Alvin Steinkopf— —By (An American who visited the famous National Sporting Club) SIIIMI-H-DONT make a sound! Slugger McDugan has just planted a beautiful wallop on the unlovely chin of Killer McCann. But don't make a squeak, because anything like a
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    32 18 photo. PETER WATERMAN sends a ri^ht to the body of Kid f.ivilan during their recent fight m London. Waterman was lives the verdict which started an outburst m the British press.- Reuter
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  • 301 18 THERE Is only one husband and wife team on the administrative Md» i of the Football League. They are Ted and Mary Bat manager and secretary respectively of Southampton F.C. Unfortunately, the partnership has been broken these last four and a half months through
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  • 78 18 /IUNNAR Nielsen (Don- mark brok 0 the South African milp record again with a time of 4 rnin 6 tec at a floodlit mooting m Capetown last night. Nielsen, joint world record holder over 1,500 metre Brsl beat the South African mark last Saturday
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  • 478 20 Fijians given a tough fight by REME in 'sevens' FIJIAN'S, the defending champtoni In Mm Singapore Cricket Club's leren-a miU* raggei tournament, hud a tough light m their tie against KKMK V M the padang yesterday, but ran out winners by 11 points (goal, two tries) to nil. REMK held
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    19 20 picture. WINDY CORNER (Baxtrr) retrun^ to stale aftrr win niim Rate Four at Kuala Lumpur on Turxiay Free Press
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  • 78 20 PUNCHES WILL BE SOFTER A REPORT recommending that Belgian boxers should wear leather helmets, foam rubber waist belts and large gloves irith foam rubber surfaces was approved by the Lower House committee on public health m Brussels last night. These measures were suggested as a protection against injuries to the
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  • 176 20 ARCHIE MOORE, world light-heavyweight champion, yesterday put off until next Tuesday his final dcci- sion as to whether he would defend his title m London on March 13 against Yolande Pompey, of Trinidad. In a half hour phone call with London
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  • 101 20 UP RIKIDOZAN, heavyweight wrestling champion of Japan, last night found nothing to do m Italy except see the sights like a tourist. 'I can't seem to get any wrestling matches," he said m Rome yesterday. "Either I'm just too big, or maybe it's
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  • 25 20 URUGUAY won the South American football championship when they b< Argentina 1 n M'» n t pv irioo last night. Re uter
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  • 32 20 ROBERT Cohen, the world's bantamweight boxing champion, will meet Italy's Mario D'Agata In Rome m a title fight June 10 Or 17, it Was onnnnnppri m Paris yesterday A.P.
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  • 22 20 CARMEN Basilio. world welterweight boxing champion, an 1 Johnny Saxton, fonder champion, con for th( laeo on MuiTh 14 Reuter
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  • 35 20 ASTON ATHLETIC Cl3b held Singapore Base let to a 1 1 draw m a friendly h at i Park yr.storday. Davidson scored for the B District while 15-year-old Derek Banal! replied
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  • 95 20 this year's North versus 1 South cricket match will be played m Penang during the Easter Holiday In I of it bring the usual end-or-tne-season fixture. This 'change has been made to keep the August week-end (ree for the Singapore verPaderation game I
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