The Singapore Free Press, 22 June 1953

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press L_ZT^™»™ in Malaya 1^ LIJ7S_. i i i Men., J— tt. ItSt. Price 13 Cts.
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  • 521 1 CALL FOR KOREA INQUIRY U.S. military accused REPRESENTATIVE Emanuel Celler, Democrat, New York, said in Washington yesterday that he will ask for a Congressional inquiry into t ie failure of the United Nations Command, "including our military officials" to prevent the South Korean President, Dr. Syngman Rhee, from freeing the
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  • 68 1 AT DAWN on Jun e 16. the British submarine Andrew arrived at 'he approaches to the English i hannel. She had just completed a 3,200 mile under water crossing of the Atlantic. This is believed to be the first time a submarine has sucPu
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  • 136 1 R V? M esterda v rejected Western allied protests against Ei* li har shness with which s>ie crushed last week's of F a T n p ots and in turn ca,,ed on the West t( > kee P out for iL In the "^ents"
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  • 89 1 A YOUNG Singapore Chinese was repairing his car which broke down in Alexandra last night when a voice said: "Shut up and raise your hands." He turned round and saw an Indian with a knife. Two Chinese stood behind. One of the lafter went through the
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  • 53 1 A CHINESE amah of a European woman living in Stevens Road, Singapore, said today that she wiped finger prints from a bathroom window yesterday. And the police believe she removed clues to a robbery A thief who entered the house through the window took Jewellery and a
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  • 26 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened on a quiet tone this morning with first grade. July shipment at 68 cents a pound, unchanged from Saturday close.
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  • 168 1 BERMUDA TALKS OPEN ON JULY 8 THE BERMUDA Conference of the Big Three will open on July 8, it was announced last night from No. 10 Downing Street. Sir Winston Churchill will leave for Bermuda aboard HMS. Vanguard on the night ni June 30 and will reach the Caribbe*!) island
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  • 27 1 Five Malays injured when a car and a lorry collided in Upper Aljunied Road, Singapore, yesterday are recovering. Three women were killed in the accident.
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  • 367 2 So Tensing isn 9 t going to Britain QHERRA Tensing, who reached the summit of Everest with -the New Zealander, Sir Edmund Hillary, will not accompany the British members of the expedition to Britain, because of controversy over who was first lo step on
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  • 205 2 MID-EAST DEFENCE PLAN r THE United Slates has decided to offer separate arms aid agreements to the Arab governments in a move to bolster the strategic Middle East against Communism. American ambassadors will be instructed, as soon as Congress makes the money available, to
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  • 146 2 DEMOCRAT ATTACKS McCarthy SENATOR HERBERT Lehman, in a gloves-off attack on McCarthyism," said last n'lght he prayed President Eisenhower will Rive us at long last the leadership we seek in offering battle to the forces of Ignorance and inquisition." The New York DemocraticLiberal, who frequently has tangled with Senator Joseph
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  • 20 2 Crockery worth $1,800 has been stolen from the store of a Singapore Chinese merchant in Tank Road. pnulo.
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  • 100 2 GEN. Mohamed Neguib, president of the new Republic of Egypt, has told the Indian and Pakistani embass.'fs in Cairo that he would like to meet Mr. Nehru, and Mr. Mohamed Ali together next Tuesday, as both Prime Ministers will be in Cairo on that day. He
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    46 2 photo. MRS. VIRGINIA BU (left) and her ptMflprl Lynn Russell are min water just after their* seaplane overturned fn I cayne Bay, Miami, RMtj A patrol boat, attenik regatta nearby, mow m the rescue which wat Am a few minutes after tht u dent.- A.P.
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  • 35 2 One sailor was reported -ft ing and was presumed drcvfl following the collision last ifl of two Great Lakes steasrft the fog 15 miles from rfl Arthur Ontario. pols. Bi divu' intl m
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  • 140 3  -  PETER DE CRUZ By .miuT- ot the fen-pals League in l| AN w0 r e "h^ve complained to the organiser. Si "/n P Haii Mohammed, that men write ardent J,ff^rs?o hem And they don't like .t a b.t. o veleuersi [m /finch Sar
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  • 80 3 The Western allies announced that they are breaking up the vast coal properties of Germany's former Vereinigte Stahlwerke (United Steel Works into eight new companies. These new concprns will take over collieries which produced 21 mili'ion tons of coal or 17.5 per cent, of
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  • 25 3 ■52? a ,u ad f td,torial thLs •WW V i B he S Viet i •55 the u%R Py o cratl «»>
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  • 204 3 UNITED STATES Marshal Mr. William Carroll was quoted by the New York Daily News as saying that until the moment of execution the Rosenbergs could have saved themselves by cooperating with the government. Mr. Carroll, in charge of the executions, said, "There was a
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  • 77 3 desert h t stron R^rris on of loyal Vietnamese soldiers miles fro c heir sn,all out P st northwest of liien Hoa. 18 toff >ce r an? iV a Ron after massacring their commanding Fr *nch Hikr r °ff»c«fi during the night of June 19, the It was
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  • 360 3 Woman didn't like the driver to look minutes for friendly chats! "Seriously, this is only practicable in a place like America when long distances have to be covered. "Flowers for women passengers? Just listen to this. The other day I received a letter from one of them threatening court action
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  • 102 3 City will buy Marine parade restaurant TiIII-: City Council will buy over soon the seaside res- taurant at Marine Parade. It is privately owned now. The Council plans to convert the site into a promenade restaurant like the one on the Esplanade. Plans for its improvement and expansion are being
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  • 19 3 The Soviet press yesterday announced the appointment of Georgi Michailovich Popov as Soviet amabassador to Poland.
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  • 22 3 Film actress Gloria de Haven and Martin S. Kimmel, New York realtor, were married this morning at a private ceremony.
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  • 156 3 Christie goes on trial today JOHN R. CHRISTIE, 55, meek looking clerk accused as Britain's worst sex killer since Jack the Ripper, goes on trial for his life today at London's grim Old Bailey. Christie is alleged to have stangled four women and hid them behind wallpaper and under flooring
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    • 360 4 Opinion PROTECTION FOX THE TENANT SOME obvious weaknesses in the operation of rent control in Singapore have been removed by two amendments introduced by the Government and accepted by the Legislative Council last week. Both act in favour of the tenant. One amendment restricts the power of the Rent Conciliation
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  • 11 4 \IN FRANCE... MONEY-CRABBING EGOTISM WEARINESS
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  • 435 4  -  STEPHEN COULTER WHAT is happening to the French? If you'd asked a few years ago whether they were going to get to their feet again the almost universal answer would have been, of course! But now? Oh dear. Some of the recent evidence seems to
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  • 73 4 'B UYING IN TUNISIA... TUNIS. T*HE French Government is making a huge and expensive effort more expensive than its overstrained budget can afford— to raise the economic and social standards of the Tunisian natives. This is not altogether an altruistic effort. The French want to keep their protectorate over Tunisia
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  • 130 4 SSO/;vC£ the Coronation the I ))0 French have been busy I Y> trying to prove that the >> Queen has French blood in << << her veins. Prof. J. Gallini >> claims to have traced the S 9 Royal line back to Cathe- SS SS rine of
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  • 223 4 ambitious programme of public works which is altogether beyond the financial or technical capacity of the Tunisians. It would be pleasant to report that the French are replying to terrorism only with good and nobCe deeds, but it would not be accurate. The French are paralleling their
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  • 239 4 In IndoflM FRENCH gnvpiffiW instability Z among politiciajf^H quibbling over detj while agreed on pri&J are largely responiWWl the critical situaSW Indo-China, accordta Rene Payot. ce]* columnist o! the resn Journal de Geneve jil Payot Ls beloved and bj among young and enS^ll Frenchmen Trf! "It is very easy
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    • 33 4 GjMFTS Be sure the (»ifls you Give Wedding, Birthday, or Anniversary, is worthy of the occasion. We offer you a selection at most reasonable prices. S. P. H. de SILVA SINGAPORE, IPOH, K.LUMPUR
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    • 75 4 nnnnn^ I W^Z*-** 0^ For craftsmanship in ]j W/ tailoring, consult the Vi lljy firm of long repute \\ji.| \M_^__\ H.B. WINTER AND CO LTD. mNwift-C. BATTERY ROAD. $,NGAP °"J^t^ BT" The Oriental Optical CiVW*F iXiJrti 348 North Bridge Road WPi dBLl\ 162 South Bridge R*»* tMm i 7 l
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  • 115 5 fc Hamvony girls park up SINGAPORE'S only Siamese Ramvong troupe at the Great World has packed op and left for the Federation. The men just aren't interested any more. In 1950 and 1951 local youths went crazy over the dance. The "pinch your partner" Ramvong troupe
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  • 184 5 Floods: City wait for Govt, Army 'yes' to start work CINGAPORE City Engineer, Mr. 6. Edmond, is waiting for the "go" signal from the Government and the Army to start work on a $120,000 pilot scheme to alleviate floods. Tne plan was produced by a Joint City-Government committee after deliberations
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  • 31 5 re H P i r r 0t n ts from th e Jcclded that n f ommit 1 fi tted with onv ill ust u *un taxi nn
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  • 52 5 The Yan Kit swimming pools are now closed to th e Singapore public as a result of a damaged underground concrete channel. The pools have been drained and workmen of the City Council are now repairing the leak. They are expected to be re-opened on
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  • 33 5 Sir Charles Keightley, Com-mander-in-Chief, Far East Land Forces, yesterday took the salute at a march past of men of the Royal Army Medical Corps at the British Military Hospital. Singapore.
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  • 132 5 ROW OVER MALABAR STREET PITCHES A row is brewing among; Singapore hawkers over the allotion of 24 -popular- pitches (pitches in favoured positions) j ')y the City Council authorities m Malabar Street. The dispute started when some hawkers who claimed to have heen trading In BugH street I n a
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  • 313 5 The rules are not in order SINGAPORE'S Arts Theatre is going to incur a "little loss" on the play, "Road to Rome," it will stage this week because its rules are not in order. The Arts Theatre a non-profit making repertory company took
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  • 78 5 MR. SPYROS P. SKOURAS, president of 20th Century Fox announced in New York on his return from Europe yesterday that he has completed plans to equip movie theatres throughout the world for the showing of three-dimensional BUM. Arriving by plane from a three-week trip to Paris
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  • 70 5 ADMIRAL Sir Patrick Brind. 61, of the British Far East Station from 1948 to 1951 is to be placed on the retired list irom today, the admiralty announced Sir Patrick Brind who was knighted in 1946 retired in April from his double North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
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  • 21 5 Russian freighter, Kolkhonk, which arrived from Odessa in Singapore late on Sunday ninlit. will leave for Vladivostok tomorrow.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 267 6 MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis I I i.r him CO LI I Whew) (TELL THEM V MAS 'I I SIT OOWN.' 17 IT WORKS.' NOW TO TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris JM^llWJiyT^ THOSE ANCIENT^Nf WHAT \AR 6COTT I KthERE X anD
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    • 304 6 -ml B OR N »ODAT^. ll I of the ItKtJl** *JL have .^"Paette u «J*M F imafimt^ adaptable an?^ M sar v have tut a,t the cul^£j<fl hopes and i^m?* fl Sl 1f« youTW fl *<*>d store of fajtb^?^ your future a_*t£ J?fl T he arts and suited to -««i
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  • 385 7 WIDOW GF 18-DAY MARRIAGE WINS £120,000 CLAIM YTRS. WYN BLODWEN PARK has won her claim t.> iTI the £120,000 fortune left by her 78-year-old husband who died 18 days after their marriage four years affo. Judgment was announced in the London High Court by Mr. Justice Karminski, who said that
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  • 86 7 picture. PETER, the dog, would never have dreamed that his 'sister' Gitta would set that big when they were going through babyhood, nursed by Peters mother, some three years a*o. But even though Gitta is now five times as big as Peter they remain on good terms.
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  • 167 7 DAMELA MARTYN, the 18--1 year-old girl who spent uiree weeks in Exeter gaol after a theft conviction which was quashed on appeal, is to get a Home Office grant to cover the reasonable costs of her appeal. r Auburn-haired Pamela, who JJ 3
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  • 137 7 *r J" Edh bUr^ h th 11^ 3 m inute L h *Cmer tobe leased n hlll P" and -Y C alled Prin ce fr J eal J wj th the °2* 3w sch0 °Ways at 0 m were available of the Duke's early
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  • 331 7 'I KNEW THE GIRLS' FRIENDS' A WOMAN, whose initials are A.G., ha.s written a letter to Scotland Yard which may start the police off on th" trail of the man who .stabbed two girls at Teddington Lock and then threw their bodies in tlie Thames.
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    • 147 7 1 St John Appeal Week Patron His Excellency Sir John Nicoll, K.C.M.G.. K. St .John Wednesday, June 24 i j St. John Ball j I J Floor show, Games, Refresh- I ments I (Organized by the Chinese s I 3 Ladies Association) 2 I Victoria Hall 9 p.m. 1 a.m.
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    244 8  -  PETER DE CRUZ By SIXTEEN men, members of the Wesley Methodist Church, u Singapore, rolled up their sleeves one night last week and turned painters. They did a good job of work. They wereTaimong the hundred parishioners who volunteered to re-paint Wesley Haji. Working in 'groups, and taking turns
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  • 56 9 Left: Mr. Lim Wee Pian pours paint through a strainer into a spray container. Below: "There is something wrong with this brush," says the Rev. T. Jcncs. Above: Rev. T. Jones (left), whitewashes the bottom half of the wall whila Mr. Tong Kun Toh whitewashes the top
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  • 39 9 Busy— and happy I Left: Busy painters at work in the hn!!. Right: Mr. Teo Khoon Inn is hio?y at his work. J- (left) and 12* ••Wen. Below: Mr M PJ h amwsed. Left i, P" right. Mr. T.
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  • 330 10 Dance-mad girl stayed out all night lyiTHOl'T disclosing his name, a man who described himself as the local leader of the National Young; Life Campaign a movement for the reform of young lives pleaded with the magistrates at Bedford to give a 17-year-old *irl "lime just to see what is
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  • 199 10 PIERMASTER HIT ME, POLICE CHIEF SAYS mHE plermaster and the de- puty chief constable met at a bus queue— and there was trouble. Brighton magistrates heard about it when PIERMASTER Captain Frederick Charles Weeks, aged 63, in charge of Palace Pier, Brighton, was fined £10 for assaulting— CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT Gerald
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  • 332 10 Married man 'not guilty' of seducing girl AFTER a hearing lastin t 10 hours a jury at Monmouthshire Assizes at Newport cleared a 24-year -old married man of an allegation, made against him by a girl who had accep ed a lift in his car.
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  • 177 10 So the sailor wrote to the marine WHAT a sailor wrote to i Royal Marine about a young widow was quoted at West Kent Quarter Sessions at Maidstone. Seaman Lancelof Raymond Coward, aged 23. of Lamsdalf. Road, Southwell, Nottingham, serving in H.M.S. Dainty at Portsmouth, pleaded guilty to sending a
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  • 49 10 "V/TOTORCYCLE scrambler Tom Barker, aged 27, of Dursley. Gloucester, appealed at Hawkstone scramble, -Shropshire, for a stocking to cover his carburetter intake to prevent sand from getting in. Immediately three women fans peeled off one stocking each and handed them tp the timekeeper.
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  • 31 10 pnoio. YET ANOTHER MAU fashion yeilds to feminine appeal in this easy-to-wew summer outfit bv lan Meredith of London. The rume of the lovelv model is nw given.- Reuter
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  • 456 11 Mew Paradise for Fishermen MOANDA, Belgian Congo. after stamping a seaAside resort out of no£_nl on the narrow Sg&oTsill" of the Bel. Jan Congo on the AtlanS "ocean, an enterprising nnneo real estate firm icredit Fonder du Congo Be Se) will try this year to compete with such famous resorts
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    295 11 North-South vulnerable North dealer rpHE DEFENDING world champions having been bumped out of the picture in the very first knockout round of the Vanderbilt, the fine team of Miss Ruth Sherman, Peter Leventritt, Dick Kahn, Edgar Kaplan and nr pui Li nt on Toceed^d to capture the title
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  • 162 11 JUST HOW MODERN old-style Japan Is becoming has shaken a number of Japanese businessmen attached to the Osaka Chamber of Commerce. The businessmen conducted a secret poll on the subject of "business parties and entertainment for Honourable Sales Promotion." Publicity, in fact. When the results of
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    • 78 11 J. 2/53 .HftlH.Cvg^V^'*' MVI H a>aß __B-^ r WSjfciVj The Johnson Sea-horse out- kfj v— board is the motor on this boat. v «rf*" V* VJpV Fishermen respect Johnson _S^P SPEED, They know when they _7_T ~^II}BBB_OSft?? v '~_m% spare parts they are ever likely organisation Riving a first-class m"'T
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 178 11 Today's Crossword SSI I I j is I p™ mm ~~~~--*r^ BB .Al IHK BB BB ______»____BB BB*. jtJiZIZiZB. 1, Put un in A( K >SN N *tional pvr»rr <]2 8 li > Blackpool pn Native car,, the (12). 10 P.irt of an H (I|. H orl of »-av ti
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  • 495 12 Not so different from Government i noPi t v AiVD COS*. I refer to your story, "So Simple: Just What We Do the contents of which I find difficult to reconcile with my own experience in Singapore and Malaya, working since 1945, for several commercial firms. In each case the
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    99 12 A TAXI-DRIVER left his car at a motor works in Orchard Read for some repairs. Then he didn't know how he could get home. "Take a taxi," a friend suggest. "What! And pay $3 to go to CABBIE'S VICTIM. Upper Serangoon. It is to be hoped the blow also
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  • 32 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 in his POSTBAG briefly.
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    38 12 MAUREEN CONNELL tas'es the new season's strawberries at Cheddar, Somerset. She is 20 and comes from Nairobi, Kenya. Miss Connell helped to gather the fruit during a break in her appearances in repertory at Weston-super-Mare. I
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  • 94 12 THE proceedings of the Legislative Council nowadays, appear to be a battle of wits between the Progressives, headed by Mr. C. C. Tan and Co., on one side, and Lim Yew Hock E^q., Inc. on the other. Their strained relations lead one to believe that self-rule in this Colony
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  • 83 12 MAY I suggest that the 10--lnch steel post pear Change j Alley which supports the trolley bus overhead wires and is fare 3tage No. 9 be moved in from the road. Some passenger will one day be crushed "by a bus as there is very little space between
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  • 76 12 JUST a few lines to say that S.T.C. conductor 250 is to be congratulated for his public spiiitedness. a thing so very lacking among bus employees in Singapore. I saw him carrying a small child in his arms off a bus yesterday. He only got back into the vehicle
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  • 28 12 Singapore Traction Company has warned it.s drivers that disciplinary action will be taken against them it they fail to stop when pusben^Lii ring the bell.
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  • 141 12 WOMEN, like Veronica Hilborne, want men Tf and be miserable in ties and jackets w* their own vanity. ls Just to satisfy THE SPARK THIS is something Mr. Roger Yue and his cameraman did not discover. Clothes do not make a man. neither does
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  • 17 12 Now that the "Miss Sinnpore" contest has been postponed letters on the subject are pointless.
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  • 479 13  - WHAT IS THE RECIPE FOR A HAPPY MARRIAGE? Vivian Brown by i FTS P ause and P° nder L an age-old P«>Wem what is the recipe for a haDiw marriage? T« it a wardrobe of furs for the lady of the house? Or a P^ate tickling cuisine fo r the
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  • 171 13 obstacles to happy marriages, providing each partner learns respect for the other's religion. Carl and Cleo are of different faiths but he says: •T would be nothing today without the strength Cleo gets from her religion. It has helped bring us through difficult times." Carl believes
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  • 392 13  -  JEAN WISEMAN by LONDON. OUT OF THE Coronation comes a new hair style. It has been designed photo. by Steiner of Mayfair, who has a collection of paste tiaras in his salon so that he can create suitable coiffures. Clients could
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    • 64 13 VICKY MICHELLE BEAUTY PARLOUR LATEST ARRIVAL of Creme Oil COLD WAVE Sensationally new method for HAIR BEAUTY This Particular WAVE is followed with NEUTRATEST TEST PAPERS. No DRYNESS or FRIZZ of the HAIR SPEED N EZE System 1 J hrs. whole Process. Consult MISS VICKY for her special scissor razor
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  • 320 14 Mrs. Rinkel wins for Britain T EWIS HOAD, the blond 18-year-old Australian, upset Ken Rosewall, his 18-year-old Davis Cup team-mate and Wimbledon favourite, 8-6, 10-8, in the final of the London lawn tennis championships at the Queen's Club on Saturday. Hoad, who is seeded
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  • 294 14 PNGLAND'S skipper len Hut■3l ton took a good look at the Aussies' attack on Saturday. He looked at it for 2 l 2 hours and from the right place— the batting crease. Hutton shared a 99-run opening stand with young Frank Lowson for
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  • 22 14 Sweden beat Denmark three-one In an International soccer match ln Copenhagan yesterday before a crowd of 42.000 Reuter picture.
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  • 68 14 t>ANDY Turpin, European middle- weight champion for whom Britain claims the world title. leave., England by ship on July 29 lor New York. Negotiations are in progress for Turpin to m«et Bobo Olson in lata August or September for the fully recognised "world" title. Ols<wi
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  • 84 14 Gordon Pirie. tlie British Olympic runner, broke his own British allcomers, national und Knglish native record., by three seconds when he won the Southern three miles championship* m u mins. 41 8 sees at the White City, London on Saturday. His time was 94 seconds behind the world record of
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  • 30 14 Another Germ-n, Heinzsu Etterer. returned the best European sprint times of the suison, with 10.4 sec. tor the 100 metres, and 21.3 sec. lor i lie 200 metres. Reut er
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  • 78 14 4 Madame Suzy Volterra's five-year-oll Le Vent i asily won the Churchill Stakes, worth £1.385, over 12 furlongs here this afternoon. Ridden by Jean Assard, Le Vent beat 100-8 chan. Part Du Lyon, by four lengih.s with Marcel Boussac's Alincus a poor third, five lengths further away. Six ran. Alincus,
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  • 35 14 Werner LMS, ,lu Oennan Olympic runner, made the best 1000 metres time registered in Europe this season, when clocking 2 min. 22.2 sec. during an International athletics meeting at Stuttgart on Saturday.
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  • 49 14 picture. G. L HEARD gets down to a low one outside the offstump from Services bowler Davenport. Wicketkeeper Cheesjnan gets across and "covers" up. The ball goes to third man for a single one of the phases of yesterday's padang game, which was drawn. Free Press
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  • 179 14 fPHE Football Association of Malaya emergency com- mittee voted by tJiree to one yesterday to award a walkover to Penang for Selangor's failure to field a side against them in the Malaya Cup competition tie that should have been played in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.
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  • 122 14 New mark for discus throw QAM INESS, of the I. of Southern ciwJ?^ the discus 190 feet 7 lat: -i the National CoiuJi" I^, feting at LinToft? br^ Saturday to bettor »S Dras^,_t Iness, the OlvmniT 5 made his record P th Cha,n^ final effort in the on W S
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  • 58 14 UEST of the Army forwards xn in fine form at Friendly Hill t_ yesterdays soccer trial aX t Royal Engineers. Bj/H goals. The Sappers netted one Each of the Army forwards scored Centre-forward Lea hey had two m_\ The others came from Parker tS ty». Kent. Allen
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  • 52 14 Henry Cotton, 46-year-old British Ryder Cup captain, will miss to British open golf championship i: Carnoustie. Scotland next month. Cotton who won the Open s 1934. 1937 and 1948. has been suffering from the effects of low blood pressure. He has been advised to rer. for a few
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    • 73 14 MADE FOR YOUR LEISURE COMFORT EXCELSIOR WP. 66, HIGH STREET TEL: 316 ~iT^^^^^' ?"wMM IM SIMfiAP» STAY AT „^-ei THE EMBASSY HOTEL (OPPOSITE KATONG PAK DANCE NIGHTLY: Mi PM m^f M SATURDAY TEA DANCE: 4 30 fM J* fJ| H SUNDAY CONGEST MUSIC 1 P sID eNTS a MODERATE TERMS
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  • 809 15 Free Press Crick'/ Reporter m the fi^ h P° st war "J* r ket match between Smm\_ civilians and the SS neS Services, which ended in such an unsatisactory draw because o ain an hour and a half after lunch yesterday, a toa! of
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  • 186 15 COMBINED SERVICES— IStT^ INNS. 194 SPORE CIVILIANS— IST INNS. H. Sheppard c Pearson bßr ice 33 G_ Heard c Brice b Davenport 81 Ang Earn Hock c Brice b Davenport 7 S D. Williams b Greenshields 8 R. Da Silva run out 38 R. Hoffman st. Cheesman b Pearson
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  • 36 15 Mrs. Wendy Lumsden won the Singapore women's golf championship for the MacDonald Cup when she beat Mrs. Ohlson by six and five in the final held at Island Club yesj terday.
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  • 20 15 Negri Sembilan went down fighting to Penang two-one in c friendly interstate soccer match at Seremban day.
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  • 229 15 C raJL Chtm rt°n« Surrey th t ir ma Sa, urday l D(T °y on sjl«%fi Jackm S?^ ra-'riJ ki Pl* r Stuart v »d She. 82. S* th^«a£j r" completed innings lUy *> reach the the first being Don I of v_" bire. Close
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  • 196 16 By TOPSPIN MRS. Mabel Hayes (YWCA.. former All-India champion and captain of the Singapore Kamala Ramanujan Cup team at the lst Asian Championships, won the women's single title last night in the Singapore Table Tennis Association's Coronation Cup tournament. Mabel was too good for her
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  • 24 16 Customs S.C. beat Serangoon Malay Youngsters by four goals to nil in a SAPA Div. 3C league tie at CYMA ground yesterday.
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  • 23 16 MALAYS WIN 2- 1 Malay Settlement Union beat Netaji 8. C. by two goals to one in a SAF* Div. ?.B match yesterday.
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  • 25 16 Italy's Franco Festucci won a 10--round decision from Ptench middleweight champion Jacques Royer-Crecy In Milan on Saturday night. Festucci dictated the fight A.P.
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  • CLASSIFIED ADS. BIRTH
    • 20 16 TOKELEY: to Lome (Nee AnsleyYoung) wife of Edward Charles Tokeley, a son, at Penang Maternity hospital on June 20th. 1953.
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    • 73 16 WALKER DUFF: On 13th June, j at Croydon, Gordon, only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. H. Follett Walker of Edinburgh, and Jessie, elder diiighter of Mr. J. A. and the late Mrs. Duff of Edinburgh. SILVER WEDDING SILVER WEDDING: At St. Andrews Church, Kuala Lumpur, on 21st
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  • 223 16 Neo carries C.S.C. team to victory THE 400 metres mixed relay, was the highlight at the Y.M.C.A. Golden Jubilee Swimming Carnival at the Nuffield swimming pool on Saturday. Three teams competed Singapore Swimming Club. Tiger Swimming Club and Chinese Swimming Club. Due to the brilliant recovery of Neo Chwee Kok
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  • 46 16 Alberto Ascari. the Italian motor racing ace. yesterday won the Belgian Grand Prix in a Ferrari. Italy's Lugi Vllloresi (Ferrari) was second, with Onofre Marimen of Argentina third ln a Maserati Ascari covered the 315 miles at an average speed of 115 ni.p.h. Reuter
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  • 412 16 HPHE inglorious end to the first Test between England and *i Australia, which ended in a rain ruined draw at Nottingham, has raised much public criticism on the refusal of the Marylebone Cricket Club, governing body of the sport in England, to allow
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  • 132 16 j. IM lti.ii BROWN of Northamptonshire, chairman of the selectors and c_iy*;,iii of the England team_s against South Africa i;. 1951 and In Australia in 1950-51, is among the 12 f.om whom the sde to meet Australia in the second Test, starting at Lord's on
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  • 86 16 TWO tenn-ls veterans, Jarola. Drobny of Egypt and Bernard Destremau of France wifi open the Wimbledon champiocships on the famed centr? court today. The centre court, and tht No. 1 and No. 2 courts, are reserved for the most important matches, and 24 men's singles
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  • 153 16 OINO-MALAYS, displaying fine combination and thrust in the attack, overwhelmed the visiting Manila soccer team by four gouh to one yesterday at Jalan Besar Stadium. The local stars, confident and settled, gave the visitors a soccer lesson. Harith set the example with his usual cool
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  • 27 16 Colin McDonald, the Australian opening 'batsman who twisted his left knee when fielding aga-lnst Yorkshire, may be out of the game for some weeks.
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  • 23 16 Italy's Torino Football Club W four-one to Valencia in e J""r Stadium. Valencia on Saturday fore a crowd of 15.000 A.P.
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