The Singapore Free Press, 23 July 1953

Microfilm: NL3677
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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press l4ree*l Afternoon Salr m Wihiva Vi 1J7«». Singapore Thank, J«lj ltM. Pi ire IS C ts.
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    BYRNE CASE FOR COMMONS?
    433 1  - BYRNE CASE FOR COMMONS? SIT YIN FONG 1 I ititms fight far 'principle* Mr. Attlee informed] B) \JR. CLEMENT ATTLEE, ex-British Premier and loader of the Labour Opposition, may bring the case of Mr. K. M. Byrne, a spokesman of the Singapore Government trade unions, to the House of Commons.
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    Angry Commons brand Rhee's double-cross
    631 1 THE British Foreign Office burned up trans-Atlantic telephone cables to Washington last night m a bid once and for all to clear up President Syngman Knee's stand nn a Korean armistice. HUh officials called for clarification from tiie United States Government after Republic of Korea
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    Rubber price
    18 1 -Wre R ubber Market sflr5 flr3 Ulelly tnls morning i^.Ai.i.ist Shlpc^thAin cents a P°un yesterday's close.
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    THE GENERAL AND THE GIRL
    73 1 FORMER German General Nikolaus von lilkenhorst, "released from Werl War Crimes prison by Britain, is uingratuAatad by a little irl as he sits m his car at his home m liol/minden. Architect of the Norway invasion. Kalkenhorst was released because of ill health. He \**in
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    17 MAUS HELD
    23 1 Police and troops swooped on m African location on lhe outskirts Of Nairobi and arrested 11 ni i ter rorists.
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    Big hunt on for key man in race mystery
    226 1 Big hunt on for key man in race mystery D dt^ (U doliai Tn" 8 B rit in n.llionhunt i a B n c r launched a may nt nißh a man who 1 <•* ftS?* Thp y -say he 1 just a name. md is luted M OWn i
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    Plane saves 16 R.A.F. men
    109 1 AN American seaplane 1 1 1( night took 16 British alr- men off life raits m the M<*dii terranean a tew hours sfter their transport plane had crashed off North Africa. The plane, from the US. alrses rescue squadron at Wheelus i held, North Africa,
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    EXPULSION ORDER HELD UP
    80 1 EXPULSION ORDER HELD UP frill. Secmary for Colonies, 1 Mr. (Mirer Lyttettan. said \«'slerd.»v that action lo evpfl ."Mr. ilo Yew Man from Singapore and mjml him to China bad hi < a suspended. \n alternative punishment 11 now btin« considered," he l old ilie Mouse of Commons. Mr. l.ytlelton
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    WINSTON TO TAKE ON MORE STATE WORK
    309 2 Premier to move to Chequers TOUGH old Sir Winston Churchill arranged yesterday to move back into one of his official residences within a week, indicating thc 78-year-old Premier was fast regaining his health. "Ever so much better now," is how the acting Prime
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    31 2 picture. Four Red prisoners squat m seeming contentment as antiRed French forces advance In fhe drive to clean the Communists out of the Red River Delta region m north-eastern Indo-China. U.P.
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    Pressmen injured in police raid
    110 2 Pressmen injured in police raid EIGHTEEN pressmen were injured— two seriously- and 15 of them arrested in Calcutta, yesterday when police swooped on a group of journalists watching an illegal meeting. illegal meeting. The meeting was organised by the leftist-led Tram fare Res- j Istani c committee m defiance Of
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    30 ARRESTED
    35 2 Spanl^i police announced yesterday tiie a nest of 30 persons charged with organising Communist and anarchist parties m Catalonia. All the leaders of the unified Socialist Party of Cntalonia were among those arrested
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    COMMONS QUERY ON OUR HOLIDAY LAW
    124 2 COMMONS QUERY ON OUR HOLIDAY LAW MR. s. AWBERY (Labour) asked m tht House of Commons yesterday to w\ extent the employees provident i fund and weekly holidays ordinance was being Implement by the employers ol Malaya and I what action was being taken i to enforce these ordinances upon
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    France may agree to I-China freedom
    240 2 France may agree to I-China freedom npHB french gorernment 1 111 ay to invite th a X Ol Cambodia to entatives to Par;- dy carried According to reliabl< rces I nch government Is now m principle to full j n c withm the French Union and subject only to military
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    REDS DONATE 10 JAP FLOOD FUND
    37 2 The Chinese People', fit. rial Relief Associate taV k > has raised an equhalpm M 5150.000 for the relief >: anese Hood victims The money had to the Japanese National f lief Society.
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    FEAR STALKS S'PORE FIRE-TRAP HOMES
    49 3 photo. Rooftop picture of Singapore backs. >«-«*>«* WHAT chance has this _amP*Bff*' closely built attap huts I List Reelamatie>n Road got of surviving, once one of m huts catches fire? There are scores of such kampongs 9n all thf fringes of Singapore city. Free Press
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    Their blind alley life
    87 3 These two Chinatown roof-top pictures give you a classic example of how Singapore houses ate built with no back exits. ■V Can you see the two I distinct rows of houses? The depression m the j middle is a rough dividing line. Even this has been
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    One spark and they blaze like twigs
    180 3  - One spark and they blaze like twigs SIT YIN FONG By |»KING a cue from fire trap warning given m the J} ln 5 apore Illative Council on Tuesday. I set out T ua a v to Wustrate m pictures what Mr. Tan Chin Thie! 1 ru ld about con
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    1 D beauty after another
    53 3 over the judges' i>":*y l >". Mirte-I the French winner: Rita Stasl said at < hr.5t. c Ma »„kk»-he •Why. she has legs I leg, are dl n trall t. Ola-anna, MaiaatU. cUisaai Laal rear's lt.iii.in l r j,, iai r „.i Kuu«el_. i th*
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    The Singapore Free Press Opinion DULL DEBATE
    350 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion DULL DEBATE THURSDAY, July 23, 1953 IrnHE foreign affairs debate m the House of Commons, normally a big event, lacked lustre. There was something missing. Ho one needed to burn any midnight oil. or rack any brains, to d.scover what it wa__. No Churchill. Mr.
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    PROFESSOR STARTS A FURORE Labour Party in a Quandary
    737 4  - PROFESSOR STARTS A FURORE Labour Party in a Quandary C. T. HALLIMAN By T^HE British Labour Party seems strangely boggi down these days. It outiht not to be. lt is still m the prime of life—47-years-old and it commands some 14,000.000 follower. or about 200.000 more than the Conservatives had
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    HE SAYS: BRITAIN IS ON THE ROCKS
    200 4 HE SAYS: BRITAIN IS ON THE ROCKS leadership and turned its hi* upon the costly cold nr?T These are very unpitaiquestions for a party w hi .;t notably loyal to its leaders'!, H A NOTHER complication Jl be described as the "elli thesis." Like a number of ;J« portant economists
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    Ike' Chose Wrong Game
    240 4 WASHINGTON. OOOR President Eisen- hower! When he first came to office m January he set himself a terrific pace. Worked so hard, m fact, that his doctors gave him a stiff warning. He must, they insisted. ease off and have a little fun now and then.
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    PENSIONERS APPEAL TO THE GOVERNOR
    272 5 they want inquiry j tody se* "P I a/ Free Press Start' Reporter .darF'S 3 000-strong Government PensionSffition has asked the Governor, Sir John .^l o appoint a committee of inquiry to rv .hair trrievances. m e thp committee to look into their They waill
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    HE SHOT PANTHER
    30 5 MR. COLIN MARSH Ml.. Selangor forest officer and game warden, holds up a p Hither he had shot m a chicken run m Cheras Road, Kuala Lumpur.
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    Strange tale at Drunken Duck
    226 5 Strange tale at Drunken Duck TUO MEN on leave from Malaya caleul at a public hotel »«i.lcd the Drunken Duck, near Hawkshed. m the lake District of Kngland and told a strange story. They said hat on an unnamed island on Malays t*o former British wWien wtwrw living with the
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    M.P.s don't know about is, says Paglar
    215 5 M.P.s don't know about is, says Paglar [OST members of the British I parliament were not adeatelv informed of conditions Singapore and the Federap, said Dr. C J. Paglar. gikative Councillor, who rerned to the Colony on TuesI after attending the ronation celebrations m italn. Dr. Paglar said he was
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    UP AND UP GO U.S. FOOD PRICES
    57 5 The U S. Government reported yesterday that rising food prices forced living costs to a record high between May and June. The index of the Bureau of Labour Statistics rose 2 5 of one per cent between mid-May and mid-June. This at 114
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    Hot topic in the shops is seats
    213 5 Hot topic in the shops is seats Free Press Staff Reporter MOST SINGAPORE shopkeepers said yesterday tha there was never any necessity for the Legislative Council to pass the Seats for Shop Assistants Bill. i.\sTn K_v_ olreaHv 1 seats for all our assistants, girls j J and men". Mr. J.
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    Grand Old Pig in Garden of Liberation
    225 5  - Grand Old Pig in Garden of Liberation PETER D E CRUZ BY r r. no 22-years-old? I won't JWan it until I see it. I 1 Jl°wneyed up to the Singa__J?• B -<MhLst AssoiS mplp m Thomson wL?i mc iuired rather Really about 'old grunter" BF^WkUUH priest. ■W, -we have
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    BOY WITH £100,000 FOR THE ASKING
    373 7 ilajaii's son denies I frauds m London \iu.\hi was no oojeci to tne millionaire Indian rajah I son who went to London from Madras to see the Coronation. He could buy a yacht, he could spend £100.000 without question. At the Old Bailey he
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    31 7 picture. Ralenciasa. inspired by the Paris yegetable markets, has tsed loose-weaved potato— jickcloth as a new fashion material. And film star Gene TierneT has chosen I; for a sperts coat. Reuter
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    DETECTIVE GETS MEDAL
    43 7 A Hong Kong detective, who though badly wounded chased and caught an armed bandit. was awarded the George Medal yesterday. An official citation m the London Gazette said Detective Corporal Leung Yiu Tong displayed courage and outstanding deiofton to duty."
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    Nero's Brighton was such a wicked spa
    153 7 THE Brighton of ancient Home has been unveiled— 1 and what a wicked place it has turned out to be centuries Balae has been toried under the marshes, potato field, and vineyards west of mm, just a legend m history. N °"f _rchaeolosi.su
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    PATIENTS FROZEN TO LIVE
    130 7 IjtRENCH doctors are saving lives by making people hibernate like domv.re m winter. They have found that a state of hibernation, produced by refrigerating patients with l< greatly reduces the rfsk of shock during severe operations. The patients stay m hibernation for up to two days,
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    BOMBER MENACE
    48 7 Mr. Val Peterson. Federal Civil Defence Administrator. said m Washington yesterday that Soviet bombers could rowreach almost all parts of the I United States on one way j trips with the capacity to drop j bombs on up to 100 of the na--1 tions largest cities.
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    The 'sea' will go to him
    80 7 The portly, ailing Aga Khan can't gel to seas as often as his doctors would like, so he i.s going to try tc bving the sea to him, despite a law of the middle ages forbidding thi His doctors recently ordered the 75-year-old Muslim
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    EXCITING is Lana's word on men
    118 7 EXCITING is Lana's word on men LASA TIKNT.It, 33-year-old American star Bimiaff al Kl.stree, Eiiß-land. had thi> M say about: MEN: 'Tve had worries la private Hie, but I count that M e»nerience. •I know there are always itorfes of mv going to marry th_s man and that. I guess
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    BOY'S LETTER BRINGS CIRCUS TO HOSPITAL
    91 7 IVAVID TWI H-y old patient In Bt Ma imouth, knew a circus had come to town and he line" be would miaa it. bo ne wrote a letter -Dear Mr. Clown" it ran. i i have been m hOfpital for ll week.-, and as
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    New bridal dress
    12 7 Thi> pretty cirl m«Klels i n« w bridal dnss
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    CHINESE JADE COLLECTION ON VIEW
    559 8  - CHINESE JADE COLLECTION ON VIEW PETER de CRUZ Story by a Right: A beautifully carved fish of the Han Dynasty (B.C. 206 to AD. 220). a buffalo of the Chou Dynasty (B.C. 1121 to BC. 255) and a crocod/e belonging to the Han Dynasty (B.C 206 to AD. 220). Pictures
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    A GIRL 'SUBSTITUTES' FOR LEU HUTTON
    310 10 If hile a doctor claims thai he did NOT have fibrositis A'M-Y_\ AX-OLD girl m a red-flowered frock acted as "stand-la" for Len Hutton, Falkland's cricket captain, at the British Medical Association meeting In Cardilf She was there to illustrate a surgeon's theory that
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    60 10 photo. HUM i ii. ■..■■ii.--. AGILE ARLEND Ll CRONE is a lovely example of "ener_:y plus." Arlend spends her even inns dancing professionally m the show of a Las Vegas nightclub, and she "relaxes" on her day off by changing the locale and nature of her exercise. Arlend enjoys swinging
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    CASTOR OIL 'GIVES HER LONG LIFE'
    114 10 MRS. Lila Murray, 109. whose relatives claim she L. Mic oldest living ittributea her long life to J i Hv rubdowns with castor oil M_. -Murray, a Georgia slave Ire ii it- _.m„in-;vatio!i. h: outlived all but oiie" > Wkher 1 children. She now
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    NEWSPAPERS FIGHT
    28 10 Five Athens opposition newspapers suspended publication for one day-'n protest at proposed legislation wh.ci: would increase the severity of penalties under Greece's Abel and security laws.
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    67 10 Popper r>:< Mire. FOR THE FIRST TIME m 15 years, the London Zoo remained open until 11 p.m. And it was an occasion for much celebration both for the inmates and the visitors. Photo shows: Blonde Patfieia Dainlon (left >, and Brunette Coi tte Wild make m rry with m
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    QUAKE IN ASSAM
    34 10 Shillong and its surrounding'] m Assam, were again rocked by an earthquake on Monday night —tne eighth time Ua --.even days. Tiie tremor lasted 30 seconds. So damage h?s been reported.
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    BRITAIN IS IN THAT SPENDING MOOD
    261 10 BRITAIN IS IN THA T SPENDING MOOD Vihl traders are happ) again LIOI.IDAY spending m Britain this year is expected to be greater than ever before m spite of a late start because oi c Coronation. Seaside resorts complained that trade was lost when people went to London to see
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    'MALAYA REDS FOR TALKS IN INDIA'
    53 10 South-East Asian Communist leaders, including those from Malaya, Burma. Vietnam. C lon. Indonesia, the Philippines will hold a stragetic conference m India soon, Communist sources reported m Madras lasl ni_rht. They said the meeting I* most likely to be held In Hy.f'-fibad m December.—
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    Sailor forgave wife once &...
    352 10 Sailor forgave wife once MOTHER of two chil. ren an attractive w«2 M 32 was told hv v. Gerald Dodson. the t SJ*. sh f e h ad made kind of "Enoch Arden* o«t of her hu.sbanft. had proved a worthl™ wife and a bad compa mon. H S o,ifland
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    Bridge Hand
    350 11 NORTH'S DOUBLE o. the fourheart bid was for penalties. It relied upon a trick or two m South'.** hand, but North Judged that this was, not an unreasonable expectation m view of the fact that East had passed initially and West had felt it neces- 1 sry to
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    Leprosy Can Now be wiped Out
    712 11  - Leprosy Can Now be wiped Out GEORGE W. CORNELL by NEW YORK. missionary. leaders Msay the world now h flS the tools to wipe ou f.nrosV-one of the most Sespread and crippling Jlsi-and to restore its victims to active, indeJchinery for putting the tools to work. t00 For he first
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    A MODEL OF HIMSELF
    38 11 photo. Standing before a large scientific model of Mount Everest m London, Tensing Norkey. joint conqueror of the world's hi* he*, peak, hold* two IS- inch models of himself and roconqueror, Edmund Hillary. U.P.
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      141 11 Today's Crossword mmmmm I ______J__l ____^______H I _L___ __t t *~~^^^t ___JBH_^ H__^____-|— B— 1— ~~~~~]^^mmm mWmm IffUy tap I______________f -"^-i WES .■*_f"^-f i SEER !,>__*_{»- _H__hC I MB ■___Jh— reconcillla--1 How greed li seen 1 Best and help al (gj 4. run c time (4i 11. A i 4).
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      11 11 BUCKLEY mi Ws_l WASSAMAITE* I OONT YA BELIEVE IN SIGNSI i.i
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    Can you suggest artists for show
    268 12 Can you suggest artists for show IDEA FOR CITY DAY r mm. AGFGHSGATGFAGA I READ that the City Councillors intend holding international dances on City Day at the City Hall steps again. In general the idea is a good one. But dances have been held on two occasions already and
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    Abused for letter he didn't write
    328 12 SOME 10 days ago one. Mr Naidu, of Serangoon, (that is where I, too, happen to reside* wrote to you criticising the Prefects' concert. Well, from that day I have been frequently asked by my friends Why I found fault. To begin with I
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    GIRLS' SCHOOL
    47 12 picture. ll XX u M TOACKBLhY. pHttipal of the Sultan Ibrahhim m School Johore Bahru who rr urnrd to Singapore by r 21? i s OA( afler tnr lnon lhs She \v.is met at Atiiaiis Airport by the Tungk v Makriia vi Johore Free Press
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    TWO ACTING A.S.P.S BACK FROM BRITAIN
    74 12 Two Acting A.S.P.S. Ni**i* Mohammed Shah and Abdul Aziz bin Man mood, of the Singapore Police Force returned to the Colony m the Corfu after completing six months' training at Kyton-on DiiMMN _n England. Ag ASP. Abdul Aziz was selected for duty with the
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    Father has twin trouble
    140 12 Father has twin trouble ALFREDO Mancia, who had a baby by his wife and another ivoman on the same day. went to gaol yesterday jor trying to pass them off as twins. The Per aula Tribunal m Italy sentenced Manila. 30. to two years and tap months m gaol for
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    Dog catchers use sleeping pill trick
    79 12 Dog catchers use sleeping pill trick Mil. 11. i:. Ala bus. a clogcatcher. of Roseviiie. Californfa, just hates to chase stray iogs so be has developecl a new way with canines. hen .Mr. Umbos spots a bomeless pooch, he saunters by and drops a piece of meat containing a sleeping
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    45 12 PROFESSOR A. Sandoshani. of the UniTersity of Malaya, and his wife, who returned to Singapore by BOAC Argonaut after attending thc World University Conference m Bangalore. "One of the things discussed was the starting of v student exchange scheme," he told the Free Press. j
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    TIME TAKEN
    67 12 SINGAPORE Traction Co. buses usually change driven and conductors at Potong Pasir. The whole tai load ci passengers has to wait for them while they take their own sweet time. That is about 50 people have to wait for just two persons. Will the Traction Co. see that
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    11 DOG, 14 VAT WOMAN TO AID 1,500 STRAYS
    175 12  - 11 DOG, 14 VAT WOMAN TO AID 1,500 STRAYS PETER DE CRUZ MrBy AlltS I.ION-SOH, v Singapore school teacher wh„ 1. 1. and 14 eats as pets, wants to ,',/r, .j* for stray dogs. a n og» She needs $8,000 to build the home on a 2' —acre piece of
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    From Borneo
    39 12 piclure MR. PHILIP LEfc TAI SANG, one of the three official representatives of North Borneo at the orona'ion. arrived m Singapore by Qantas-BOAC on his wav home. He is a Legislative and I>ecuti?e Councillor. Free Pres s
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    The Red Plot That Set Off McCarthyism
    1243 13  - The Red Plot That Set Off McCarthyism GEORGE MURRAY Wo the question 'Why the witch-hunts in America?* the s tory of the man who unmasked Hiss provides an answer says b> WhillakrrC-hambr.. A ndre 9*9***.) xi TN E months ago Na book called "WITNESS" had just been pubfished m America
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      51 13 METHUEN CO LIMITED Sole Agents: I'l 1 1 X (HUM. CO, SINGAPORE Visit oar Show-Rooms at 7 A 9 Robinson Road and take >our time to look over all MrthuenN world- rrntwned publications. Teachers and Book -Lovers are all welcome. SAIGON) ;"wr« B S 10-riS** N I j I rW/UfMia"
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    PLAYERS FAVOUR DYAN CHAND VISIT
    246 14 Team will help to 'liven things' for February Free Press Hockey Reporter SINGAPORE hockey players and fans are m favour of Dyan (hand's team playing In the Colony. They believe that tiie visit will help to boost the game m Sin-;Jipore and m the Federation.
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    They're off to Ceylon —to bash noses
    372 14 They 're off to Ceylon —to bash noses By GEORGE WHITING PROFESSIONALS do not get all the perks m boxing. Given permission by the a_Arrrth_rar of the Amateur Boxing Association. two young men, who punch noses for pleasure rather than profit can look forward next month to a trip that
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    FIJI INVITES THE AUSSIES
    60 14 AN Australian Rugby union team has been invited to tour Fiji this season. Mr. Les Martin, manager of the Fiji team which visited Australia last season. has arrived 'm Sydney with the invitation. There is little doubt that the invitation will be accepted and that an
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    GSC seniors in final
    59 14 GIRLS' SPORTS Club first and second netball teams clashed on the S.R.C. padang on Tuesday m the semi-finals of the Clark Challenge Netball Shield The seniors won by 31—2 to enter the final. The teams are seen here before the game with Mrs. Z. Tessejisohn iC.SC.
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    It may yet be -London
    341 14  - It may yet be -London Mr. S says From a barbers chair in Cannc ft. I 01 i ri v SIMPSON IFOYv strange ir the Randolph II Turpin- Bobo Oil on a bl bj Sew 1 trim•- i for m s.m Francisco with ail _he power oi' lhe almlgH >
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    Frenchman tipped for cycling win
    130 14 OUISON Bobet, of France, yesterday won the 165--kilometre lap of the Tour de France from Gap to Briancon and established himself as Arm favourite to win the long bicycle race. I Bobet. Ion? considered one of France's too cyclists, but never] before a winner of
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    2 changes in Services XI
    98 14 Combined Services team to play Singapore at Jalan Besar SUdmm on Sunday m the Malaya (up IoCCCT competition is: Smith (BAT). WfligCWMd iRM. Raw (RAF); Jayes iRArI.LurM R\F). Purcell (Army); lliil (BX), Hatcli (RM), Davenport (RAH. Allen (Army). (iosli:i_j (EN). ,_,_m.i Reserves; I air (Army).
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    ROSE, HARTWIG BEAT JAPANESE
    60 14 TVIERVYN Rose and Rex Hartwis:. two of Australia's Davis cuppers, were m the second round oi the Canadian tennis championships All scored easy straight .set victories m the first round yesterday Rose beat IfaSBAObU Klmurs of the Japanese Davis Cup team. 6-1. 6-2; and Hartwi^ turned
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    THEY LET THE PRESS IN NOW
    101 14 THEY LET THE PRESS IN NOW HTHE AUSTRALIAN Joeke, A club, which controls raclne m New South Wales has decided to make all stlpendlarj stewards' inquiries open to the Press. The decision operated at the recent Warwick Farm meeting One representative from each newspaper was invited to attend the several
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    RAF Community League team
    42 14 *SmW rpHE following will represent Royal Air Force against the Indonesians m their first SAPA Community League fixture oi the reason at Jalan Besar Stadium on Monday. Smith; Baker. Raw; Rae. Lucas, Bailcs; Jones, Slater, Davenport, McKeera, Walton.
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    A BLOW TO SUSSEX
    391 15 New county leaders will miss Oakman orSSEX, the new county cricket championship leaders,; suffered a heavy blow yesterday when their young all-rounder Alan Oakman broke his left thumb while fielding against Yorkshire at Hastings. He will be out of action for some weeks. His off- I
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    Shirai's boss denies any Gardner offer
    89 15 D R F CAHsN, manager of world flyweight champion Yoshio Shirai. yesterday labelled as v absolute nonsense" a report he had offered U5556,000 to retired British flyweight titlist Teddy Gardner for a boxing bout with Shirai. Gardner reportedly rejected such an offer, but Cahn
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    Alec Bedser is being overworked
    396 15 Free Press Special Correspondent WHAT an opportunity was missed m the Gentlemen versus Players match at Lords. The same old names were on the score-card instead of opportunity being given to young: players. How nice it would have been if men like Harold Gimblett. Ray
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    'ACE' LASTED 90 SECONDS
    140 15 THE coloured South African boxer. Ace Chocolate, was stopped m the first round ol his fight with Sydney welterweight, George Barnes, at Sydney S'adium. The referee halted the fight 90 seconds after the start, when Chocolate was down for the second time. The fight was programmed
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    80 CITIES WANT 1960 OLYMPICS
    123 15 i)H KARL RITTER VON HALT. president of the Nation*] Otrman Olympic Committee, told a press conference ye.s'erday he thought Rom* has "kood chance" to Kef the 1960 Olympic Games Dr. Von Halt, h member of the International Olympic Committee doC for 25 jreeri, tald 80
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    Adams, Ballock lead qualifiers
    102 15 J*_T*D*W Brltbhßyd-rCupi ■J?* -ttached to ss.fi. heM,cke H Hi "*«"uZ>: < ««-rnamenl In ty-four players with I 146 and better, qualified for match play staff oi me << mpetltton which begins today. Adam., followed up his fir I n of M with a grand If I
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    S'PORE SINHALESE TO DEFEND CUP
    75 15 HPHE Singapore and Malayan halese Associations will play innual cricket match fcf the P. H Hendry Cup on the Railway Institute round at Brickfields. Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 1 and 2. The match Ml not played last year. The cup was won by Malayan Sinhalese
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    English F.A. heard only Singam's stale
    363 16 English F.A. heard only Singam' s stale Free Press Correspondent \IR. Kwok Km Keng, tion Secretary of the Football Association of Malaya. yesterday siicl that the dispute between > tngor and Penang regarding their Cap fixture on June 20 was purely a "domestic I_.«11A I Rid' confirmed having; received a
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    SIME DARBY LOSE
    64 16 IN a Division "B" fixture Rotterdam Trading Company beat Sime Darby B" three-nil. Other results: Division "C": Handelsbank 1. Hon? Kon? Bank "B" 0. Mercantile Bank 2 Ford S.C. 0. Division "D": Jacks S.C. 2. Alexan- dra Brickworks 1. Guthrie S.C. 4. OsMs Sz Wireless 3 Division
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    ALLEN GETS ONE-TRACK CONTRACT FROM JAPS
    261 16 ALLEN GETS ONE-TRACK CONTRACT FROM JAPS rTJERMS of the Japanese pro- motor's con triot de_«*i*bed by a B__.L>h boxing official as "most unreasonable and onesided" are holding up negotiations for Terry Allen. British Hy weight champion to meet Yoshio Shirai, Japanese holder of the wcrld title In Tokyo m October.
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    BIRTH
    18 16 BAONALL: At B.MH.. Kluang. on July 20th, 1953. to Ruth, wife of W. H. Bagnall. a son.
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    MARRIAGE
    29 16 SAVOOR BIJUR: Vidya, elder daughter and Dr. and Mrs. S. R. Savoor. with Ramdas. son of Mr. and Mrs V N. Bijur, at Mahlm, Bombay, on 20.7 53.
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    OTHER RESULTS
    78 16 SINGAPORE Traction Company j sr ired a three-one victory over 8 invac m a Singapore Buslneea Houses League end Cup B" match it Balestier Road yesteiday. I AST season.-, league and Cup champions. Hong Kong Bank •A", yesterday beat Singapore Cold Storage by four goals to nil In
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    DAUD'S 3 PULL
    136 16 I j ffIHANKB to a weond halt hatI A trick #by centre-forward. Oaman Daud. Pulo Bukon-j were able to snatch a 3-2 victory from Breweries "A" in an exciting j section "B" match of the Sin- 1 gapore Business Houses F.A. I D v. On. League and
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    PULO BUKOM THROUGH
    123 16 to become neat sttaeUng force. Against the run of play m the tenth minute Stephenson gave Breweries the lead when he blocked a YusofT clearence and beat Omar. Two minutes later Omar failed to stop a soft grounder from Krishna.samy and Breweries were two up. Pulo Bukom
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    55 16 IT WAS THE DERBY AIL OVER AGAIN, when Sir Victor Sassoon's Pinza won Britain s richest race— the il'H .ooo Kin? George Viand Queen Elizabeth Stakesat Ascot on Saturday. Three lengths aw.iy second was the Queen's horse AUREOLE. Pictures show Pinza coming home and Sir Victor giving his horse a
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    England can win if Len Hutton's luck changes
    256 16 England can win if Len Hutton 's luck changes AUSSIES NAME SAME 12 IUSTRALIA'S team for the fourth Test against Eng. land beginning In Leeds today will be chosen liorr the same twelve players as for the third Test at Man Chester. They are: Hassett, LindwaU, Miller, Archer. Benaud Davidson.
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    NINE COALS BUT NO EXCITEMENT
    200 16 0.T.8.C 7; Sime Darby u A m 2. goals were scored In yesterday's SBHFA Cup and League competition but there were few thrills. Oriental Telephone Electric Company had a comfortable 7—2 victory over Sime Darby "A". The OTEC forwards snear- headed by Mlggoo and elo.se
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