The Singapore Free Press, 3 June 1953

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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Z ***** Singapore Wed., June 3, 1953. Price 15 Cts. Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya
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    YOUNG QUEEN IS MAJESTY INDEED
    2129 1  -  BEVERLY NICHOLS 1 tiny figure m the centre of eotemn A gorgeous event* but By Special to the Free Press J^ TINY figure, she seems, frail and feminine, yet invested with an aura of indescribable majesty, for now she is Queen A figure from a
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    CROWNED AND SCEPTRED
    15 1 radio picture. c Queen, crowned and with sceptre m hand. United Press
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    ...And a new day begins
    164 1 heav v JSS? /n Ced another near »y ai 2L today bu t not dayj a strenuous as yesterH_» 5 a y r *W-*J n wm t0 J rlv throuah r an a^'rnoon i N and U a Bh stnt Lon don- s East evening
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    The Duke of Windsor prayed
    131 1 The Duke of Windsor prayed THE Duke of Windsor yesterday prayed beside his Duchess m a darkened room m France while the Oueen was presented m Westminster Abbey with the crown he gave up for love. Like millions of other British subjects, the Duke and his wife watched the ceremony
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      57 1 I j I I Beautiful I fio///fo Wy/e«e g SHEEREST NYLON j a •V* s Aw dl**. k _r /i________S_k_a _/^^sl_j_____r^ f s n Vs.^^Oj^^^^^ c _a-mmt*__\__ tm\ _^_________fl trnm (Sfl fl li AW Wt (J 111 81" 9". 91", I j Jl X E 1 SHADE SUNFLASH only LADIES
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    The adoring 4 at Abbey
    350 2 THERE was an unrehearsed lad m Westminster Abbey yesterday who looked with eyes of wonder at the Queen's coronation. The lad Prince Charles, aged 4, who may be King some day, reacted like an eager boy at the grandest circus you ever could imagine. The
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    EVEN RAINS DIDN'T DAMP THE PAGEANT
    681 2 EVEN RAINS DIDN'T DAMP THE PAGEANT THE QUEEN, serenely bearing a crown of priceless gems, rode through the rejoicing streets of London yesterday after a solemn ceremony of consecration m Westminster Abbey. Soaking showers that swept out of a grey sky failed to damp the fervour pf the millions who
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    boy of
    121 2 of helping a child under- I stand. His aunt, Princess Margaret, answered the questions that sprang irom childhood. And the questions became more and more abundant. Later, the sole child m an assembly of so many older people became noticeably the liveliest person m the royal gallery. He
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    FROM HONG KONG TO HALIFAX
    355 2 Cwealth goes wild with joy PROM Hong Kong to Halifax millions upon mm 1 of the Queen's subjects sang, danced and 71 their Sovereign m beer and champagne yesterd guns boomed out the joyous news of h*r _p« r. a M It was a Commonwealth
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    Gen. Templer was unknown to people of London
    516 3 Gen. Templer was unknown to people of London A MALAYAN VIEWS SCENE OUTSIDE THE ABBEY From PETER HILL LONDON, Tuesday Night. uatt never forget, the few moments when I saw the young Queen i SHALL, n t A |jb e y f or her crowning. 1 arrive at 1 <■*
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    Perak & Zanzibar
    34 3 Perak Zanzibar THE SULTAN OF PERAK (left) with the Sultan of Zanzibar drive m an open carriage with a_n unidentified lady from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey for thi* Coronation service.- Radio A.P. photo.
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    The procession got its five minutes less
    228 3 Free Press Staff Reporter f AST night's Chinese procession reached Government House at 9.25 a.m.— five minutes before the appointed hour. It passed all points nearly dead on time. The police had seen to it that the way was clear. From early evening
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    He still had a Union Jack in his hand
    132 3 By Roger Yue rEV came from the ulu— the people I found early thta morning m King George V Park. A few hours earlier they had seen the show of their lives the Chinese Coronation procession. They were then and they
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  • The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, June 3, 1953 Opinion
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      CROWN OF PEACE
      410 4 THE Queen is crowned. "Long may she reign 1 over us." Jt was a happy event celebrated by us within a few miles of the Equator with an eaithusiasm and spGendour never before seen in this city and observed, too, in some of the smallest islands of
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    Mau Mau are on the Run
    550 4 Mau Mau are on the Run Says a special correspondent NAIROBI. KENYA is winning the battle against the Mau Mau terrorists— or, at least, government officials believe so. Despite the fact that the Mau Mau murder gangs are operating m greater strength than ever before m recent days gangs of
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    BIG THREE WILL LIKE BERMUDA
    263 4 BIG THREE WILL LIKE BERMUDA rIOUGK not tropical,! Bermuda has a mild climate all the year round. It also has a mild political climate, proud that it has the oldest Parliament m the Colonial Empire. As a health resort it is unrivalled, and Berffiudians are a long-lived people. Despite the
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    Coronation Stone insured
    262 4 Coronation Stone insured SCOTS SAY: IT WILL RETORn GLASGOW, Scotland. THE Stone of Destiny, now lying m Westminster Abbey, has been insured for £I,ooo— by a member of the Scottish National Party. At the headquarters of the Edinburgh Central Branch Mr. W. W. Bowie admitted: "Yes. we have insured the
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    THE DRAGON IN ALL HIS FURY
    20 5 md -'W Uiile rf, watet ?a picture. den »f his grand-father.- Fr ee Press
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    It ended and 500,000 just melted away
    341 5  -  JOSEPH YEO By SINGAPORE streets along the route to last night's L Coronation procession were filled with thousands of empty ice-cream cups and cigarette boxes and tons of rubbish after the estimated 500,000 crowd, who saw the big show, had returned home. And
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    And seven fainted
    72 5 AT least seven people fainted while watching the Chinese procession last night. Three were admitted to hospital. A European woman who was watching the last part of the show at the junction of Middle Hoad and Prinsep Street fell unconscious. A few minutes earlier, a Chinese woman
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    A BLACKOUT GAVE CHAN A FRIGHT
    153 5 A BLACKOUT GAVE CHAN A FRIGHT rE bright lights inside Sin- I gapore's Government House went off momentarily last night during the Coronation I Ball. It was only for two seconds But during that time a fear ful thought flashed m the mind of Mr. Chan Kum Chee. a member
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    £30,000 THEFT
    19 5 Jewellery worth £30,000 has been stolen from the London home of the Duke and Duchess of Southerland.
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      327 6 MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis I rt^^^rffni 1 1 Kg^ SuTi 1 1 ZTSXtil SS&fo 1 LL±J3^7T==LLL. JnD yj^o SHE HYPNOTICALLY NO- -I THINK IT'S «m^ WHY 010 YOU INSIST J I JUNGLE 4 F L n c vJ^T.' ,*^J D WHAT I n SOMETHING JB39|
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      466 6 YOUR ll LUCKY STAR gORN TODAY, y ou m^ m, to ««cise yo ur and become determine energetic if you are \o__H mark m the world T^J* have given y ou a nimUH talents and your potenuX*! very successful life n the professions are high fc? are apt to procrastinate
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    GIRL STRANGLED IN A WOOD
    318 7 GIRL STRANGLED IN A WOOD picture Murder bid No. 2 fear SCOTLAND YARD has been called m to help find the killeo of 12-year-old Janet Warner, the •'happy little girl" who was found lying amid a cluster of bluebells m a wood near her home at Blaby, near Leicester. Police
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    Just the man to build a comet
    162 7 AN engineering expert attacked the "twaddle talked about the dying craftsmen of the old hammer and chisel brigade." I To the Leeds conference of the Association of Teachers m Technical Institutions. Mr. Leo Metier declared: "We are fighting the deprecation of the fellow
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    THE PENNY BANK
    28 7 **u!a*t br °_l e lnto "ranch «SiA5? was a few the "2? a box m which I«Phon1 «Phone P ca t i monCy r DriVatc
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    TRAIN CRASHES
    18 7 left tt S n g!»ntw-trata Pinned down and Six men L? Tr a steep embank\\{**Fm*BEir' M(il
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    VIOLINIST DIES
    22 7 1 "< l suddenly \l ms "'ollnirt, i" "<•* York" hls apartment s ?il_;,.. aged r>4 Mr a ct!v> i I rrom
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    102 SPENT £250 'ILLEGALLY'
    150 7 102 SPENT £250 'ILLEGALLY THE 102 county councillors of Essex tried to save themselves £2 15s. each. For two hours councillors protested at Chelmsford to Mr. G. Kime, a Government auditor, who had disallowed £250 In the council's accounts. The £250 was the cost of fencing m Tyler's Common, at
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    JUDGES REFUSE TO GIVE PRIZE
    43 7 The Newchgate Prize for Engiiih verse, Oxford university's most coveted literary sward will not be given th s ir. Juci- of the up to standard. The ta«t tme the Ju made a similar decision was m 1 J2>).
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    A PIPELINE SIPHONED OFF BRANDY
    81 7 A PIPELINE SIPHONED OFF BRANDY A GROUP of Frenchmen and Brians built their own pipe-line from a distllery and siphoned off brandy for years before they were found out, it was said at France's biggestever alcohofl fraud case at Hazebrouck. They might ,still be siphoning off the brandy, the prosecution
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    CHEAPER BREW
    42 7 BecaiiM the staff of the Essex County Risers Board ire taking n hours wee* to brew the office tea, the board has de I t > piv th_- car I Wife E 1 :i Wr k tO make the ior them.
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    NEW ROYAL YACHT
    87 7 T'HE new Royal Yacht, the A 4.000-ton bCue- and -sold Britannia. j. s expected to \k completed by the end of December. Rut the date for the Queen I the i) l.nburgh 1 make their first trip io not iixed. i Before the war Kin</ VI w
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      204 7 << SHOWFLACE OF THE ISLAND OPENS MONDAY JUNE BTH at 8.30P.M.^J WITH A CHARITY PERFORMANCE J IM AID OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA I ENDOWMENT FUND OPENING CEREMONY BY j HE. THE COMMISSIONER GENERAL MR. MALCOLM MAC DON Al I) j ft PERSONAL APPEARANCE OF 20th CENTURY J> SS FOX
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    NEVER BEFORE HAS SINGAPORE SO MANY ARCHES SEEN
    341 8  - NEVER BEFORE HAS SINGAPORE SO MANY ARCHES SEEN Lee Hua Mok Story by DANCINC dragons Prosperity. Two elephants holding the Crown Cood Luck. The Crown on the top of every arch Triumph. Wich these wishes symbolised by the designs on their arches the people of Singapore greeted the Coronation of
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    SOLDIER LIVED IN RED ZONE
    311 10 'I was due to be posted the oany was m. ray gin Drone nown.. .1 decided to stay I refused to broadcast for them, he says A YOUNG British soldier lived for 32 months m Soviet-occupied Germany because he wanted to marry a blue-eyed East
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    The siren
    28 10 G RAC INQ a huge stone oi the sands of Miami Bead is I. ana Bash ama. Her at tractions, say: the United Press, are obvious.
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    Shot mother-to-be loses her baby
    139 10 SHORTLY after an operation to remove a bullet from RniL* w^i SOn Zt* orn 2 5-year-old Mrs. Mary Rose Waddington. The baby died Mrs. Waddington's 31-year- old husband John, of Dean Street, Salford, Lanes, is under arrest, accused of murdering William Robinson, aged 25. Mrs.
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    NO PLASTIC PANTIES FOR POSTMEN
    116 10 BICYCLE seats m wet weather are bothering: postmen. Suggestions like rubber trouser seats and plastic panties were turned down, the postmen's conference was told at Blackpool. But, said the union secretary, Mr. C Stennett, any worthwhile suggestion will be welcomed. Mr Stennett also reported on
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    WIFE NEED NOT GO BACK TO HUSBAND
    310 10 WIFE NEED NOT GO BACK TO HUSBAND A WIFE successfully appealed against a judge's order that i .she must return to her husi band. The Court of Appeal refused to order the woman back to her home until her husband satisfied the court that he would behave properly towards her.
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      14 10 SEE THE GREATEST TIDALWAVE EVER FILMED IN FAIR WIND TO JAMA COMIM& NfW ALHAMBRA
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      312 10 A d-o-n-j-e-r-o^ woman •••for your typewriter! She may be the be_t stenograph* •n the world, but at the r^ she, fatal to your typewrite,. Evejy erasure m;ans eraser km for exposed precision parts The process of destruction is m Ml *wmg. If the machine isn't cleaned properly and regularly the
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    Girl Lives Three Separate Lives
    278 11  -  R ENNIE TAYLOR by lnU) nnslbte creature in irresponsime dQctor and front of T^rigbt agreeater giri. was nsvchiatrists here rican now has t-iree Th^t Personalities, changedifferent Pe[ son he d able at w1 chi id. but she 5?ii bSfctS and child denies ner c^ p
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    Bridge Talk
    576 11 T*HUS FAR m our discussion of "phony" bids, we have mentioned three different kinds of opening psychics: the bust hand without length Jji the suit you bid. the bust hand that includes at least a five-card suit, which is the one you bid: and the semi-psychic that is
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      40 11 Today's Crossword i n 8 '^ne d? rn worl d tournev7fMtaSS ,ana *> <8»- 9 S W "MCM Clt» i_i t\ M We fe»T»" J rS.°? U *Wua 5 3, l 24 A untie '«>• Presents *-7\ LL ,0 > s w»;k calor
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      116 11 uncommon thing (6). 7. On the tra. k of an odour? <s>. 10. Grades stand stems to have something to do irttit waywardness (10>. 14. A sudden thought! I'm with some peas and beans! (7) 16. Would you regn dirk'e? (6). 17. Jumped m the dark perhaps <5> 18. Despatch
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  • The Pressman's POSTBAG
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      Young Spore artist in London
      110 12 LAURENCE Koh, formerly of -4 St. Anthony's School, Smgapore, beside the bust "Miss Vo." one of his works of art on view at the Queen and Commonwealth Exhibition at the Imperial Institute, London. Laurence, who is studying lettering and art at the Camberwell Art School,
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      INDIAN CRITIC
      252 12 T FAIL to see a distinctive arch, decorations or other visible and tangible demonstration of their share m the Coronation celebrations from the Straits, or Colony -born Indian community. It appears that my community leaders if there are any still who are worthy of the name have conveniently
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      Any grouse?
      35 12 HAVE you a grouse? Have you a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Then write to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it m his POSTBAG briefly. 1 'fk 1
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      SINGAPORE WEDDING
      33 12 picture. MR. W MARTINI'S and MIS S ROSALINE PHYLLIS LUI, mWimif wedd n at 8t Pau Church. Singapore. The bride bridegroom ar r employees of the Cable Wirless Ltd.— Free Press
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      LIFELIKE
      59 12 WHILE waiting at a bus stand, my friend and I started to guess the makes of cars that were passing us. ••What's that?" I asked as a small car came into view. "Morris Minor," she replied. "What's that? Quick!," I asked as a Hillman Minx sped past. "HUMAN BEING,"
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      MUSIC'S CHARMS
      177 12 I am thoroughly disgusted with the round-the-clock cacophony of noise and meaningless [music from the occupants of UT, flats ln Prlnsep JStreet, Singapore. Most of the radio, gramophone and rediflusion users are so unreasonable and inconsiderate that they take delight m turning their sets on at full blast,
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      COURT HOUSE
      87 12 A COUPLE of Singapore lawyers are of the opinion that the Singapore Seventh Police Court should be demolished. In Singapore to-day more than half of the Government servants are without quarters. Many Government clerks are living m cubicles. The Government could easily do a bit of alteration here
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      ALERT, PLEASE
      102 12 A FEW days ago, I saw a dead dog lying near the scaffolding between the Kandang Kerbau post office and the Singapore Traction Co. The most disgusting part of the affair was that this decomposed body was not disposed of from dawn till dusk. I wonder why the
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      HE'LL HELP THE NEW HIGH SCHOOL
      186 12 Z7. A. S. M. ANDERSON, 77, JV ..1.0 spent 30 years ng m China, is helping to start a new Chinese High School, the Kuo Chuan. m Jurong, Singapore. The school will be opened m the former South Winds Hotel, a gift from Mr.
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      116 12 Hiei mj-* munm s 1 i tion i I J Dear letter 3 nave y° ur pi* I clears uk >v. -m "best* tim m n^oVt th exr bY at\ dar fe, ef^ 016 Z UNDERWOOD J^* zfarA DE LUXE 1 SoU Agent,: I UNDERWOOD GENERAL AGENCIES (M) l» SINGAPORE
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    Organ for Coronation Concert
    905 13  - Organ for Coronation Concert PRESTO ID ~~W W ria Hall organ Ct beard JTtime for 12 years, at JS* pronation """^lately enough it Ap E roP heard first m the •0 be he A a n r t hem. It wih "^nmoanythe three W" 1 -zadok the programme. Was k
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    WHAT THEY SAY....
    240 13 rof the stories aboutof them, he says is that m m. m „„he plays music on his teeth Frank Mullings— among it tf a ls the greatest dramatic tenors of Ms day, who has died, aged 72, at his Manchester home— tells of him singing to catch
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    Untitled
    10 13 alter Susskind, the conductor, re •aroint the Musical Society orchestra.
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    Ballet as a 'cure'
    158 13 Ballet as a 'cure NEW YORK, ALICIA Alonso, the beautiful Cuban star of the ballet theatre, has a new use for the dance. She believes that if every youngster over 12 studied. It, many problems of adolescence would disappear and much delinquency woiild be prevented. Mme. Alonso, who looks too
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      235 13 ij/Hii MOUTRIC CO. MALAYA* LTtX /fSfB. i/ift/f JOHM UTTUS lUILDIIW />^^ PRESENT LATEST RECORDS LXT277O Rosamunde (Schubert) Incidental Music A Midsummer Night's Dream (Mendelssohn) Incidental Music. The Concertg ebouw Orcfc. of Amsterdam ccnd. by Eduard Van Betnum. LXT2766 'Cello Recital by Pierre Fournier with Ernest Lush at the piano. LXT2757
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    Will the Queen win Derby?
    607 14 Aureole has a gaad chance Free Press Special Correspondent WILL the Queen win the Derby? That is the question m all minds, and what a wonderful thing it would be if she led m Aureole after the historic 173 years' old Epsom race only four
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    SIR GORDON RIDES THE FAVOURITE
    233 14 PINZA, the horse to be ridden by Sir Gordon Richards, is favourite for the Derby. London bookmakers on Mon day night quoted Sir Victor Sassoon's horse, at 5-1 and Queen Elizabeth's Aureole at 11-2. Richards, world's lead rider, celebrated his new knighthood by winning the
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    Marciano sees Ezz win in 5th
    77 14 Marciano sees Ezz win in 5 th FORMER world heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles knocked Larry Watson down four times m the fifth round before the Omaha light heavyweight finally took the count at 2 minutes 50 seconds of their fight, ln Milwaukee A powerful body attack gave the Cincinnati Negro
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    TOM FOOL WINS
    29 14 Greentree Stable's Tom Fool nosed out English-bred Royal Vale, owned by Mrs. E. Dupont Wier. *to win the US$5B,OOO suburban handicap m New York on Saturday.
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    LADIES' FANCY
    8 14 This is AURCOLE. the Queen's horse.
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    Jockey Club fights tax
    283 14 THE principle having been set that non profit making sports like athletics, and hardup ones like cricket, are en titled to *ax concessions and exemptions, who can blame others for trying to climb Into the same boat? Boxing has already sent an unsuccessful deputation to the
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    U.S. IS FAIR TO FOREIGN BOXERS
    301 14  -  CONNIE RYAN By FOREIGN BOXERS have always been welcome m American rings, and now that the United States and European boxing governing bodies are working together, Commissioner Robert Christenberry of the New York State Athletic Commission hopes that more fighters than ever will come
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    Hong Kong's giam sports stadium takes shape
    280 14 Hong Kong's gi am sports stadium takes shape LfONG KONG has entertained several- teams and people lately despite a nerinri 2 r d *toj depression and looks forward to more such \*®*-m its new sports stadium is finished Football isThe X*3 same with the rH Pi make up 90 per
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    Women as umpires
    50 14 SOME top class tennis, matches at Kooyong next season may be umpired by Australian women. The Umpires' Association of Victoria is asking women to attend classes on umpiring to prepare for the coming season. Delegates at a recent L.T.A.V. meeting stressed the acute shortage of male umpires.
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    CLARKE SHIELD
    26 14 HPHE annual Clarke Shield soccer match between the Singapore Cricket Club and the Singapore Recreation Club will be played on the Padang on Friday.
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    Humez has one week spot... his nose
    961 15 fiml ls t k uommg < __*P 7 Ut saw mo sjmmng partner* A»* i wm llumezs nose m a work-out thai lasted 75 minutes. )> J Its verdict: Humez of t/iem <• I X jaw appears wnie opai 2 for Randolph Turpin
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    SURREY RECOVER FOR GREAT WIN
    433 15 'cricket h° nation Da V i Colon c° Uqi l et oes t0 *mpon county Surrey. cas h ir c VlCtory over L j St d i c Wer ,f at the^ 5* Sf a llvel y p^ch. fi g v °e fi 0 v
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      316 15 SHOW PLACE OF THE ISLANO on \s >io\o \n June Bth at 8.30 p.m. OPENING CEREMONY BY ILE. THE COMMISSIONER GENERAL MR. MALCOLM MaeDONALD P.C. i PERSONAL APPEARANCE OF 20th CENTURY FOX STARS CONSTANCE SMITH JEFFREY HUNTER OPENING PERFORMANCE IN AID OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA ENDOWMENT FUND CIRCLE $20/-
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    BIRTHS
    43 16 GRAVES: To Jean (nee Riley), wife of John, at Johore Bahru, on 27th May, a daughter, Judith Anne, both well. TAN: To. Nancy, wife of Siong Hoon, a daughter, on June 2nd, at Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. Mother and child doing well.
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    25 16 KELLAGHER-COGHILL: On May 23rd. 1953, at St. Mary's. Kuala Lumpur, by the Reverend B. Gurney -Fox, James Alan Bannerman Kellagher to Muara Ann Coghill.
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    44 16 THE FamUy of the late Mrs. Yeo Keng Chuan wish to express their grateful thanks to the many relatives and friends who attended the funeral, paid night visits, sent wreaths and scrolls, loan cars/lorries and other assistance rendered ln their hour of bereavement.
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