The Singapore Free Press, 28 July 1953

Microfilm: NL3677
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    Masthead
    14 1 The Singapore Free Press h !3T(iS. Singapore Tuos., July :s, i ?>:.:;. Price is ts
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    BRITAIN WANTS PEACE SAY
    11 1 BRITAIN WANTS PEACE SAY The fighting over, a weary toldier rests.
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    Action men submit pay plan
    617 1  -  SIT YIN FONG By QOVT. WILL PICK SINGAPORE Government would accept the Council of Action Ritson pay scheme blueprint "it it proved good, the Under Secretary. Mr. J. D. Higham. said this morning. The pay plan should be m Governments hands today. Leaders of the
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    Rubber price
    31 1 Singapore Rubber Market pened this morning on an unC( r tain tone with first S st shipment, at 62 3 4 ..;T P° li nd. 1 4 cent übovf
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    Duke to be a private
    97 1 mm i)i ki 01 ki;\t 17 1 year-old cousin the Queen, will join the army m September as a private, it was reported m London yesterday. The British Press Association said, it learned that the Duke planned an army career. The yount; Duke, who Ins
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    Malenkov claims a victory
    88 1 I PREMIER George Malenkov of the Soviet Union has sent a message of good wishes to the North Korean government on the occasion ol the armistice. Moscow racr.o announced last night. Maienkov's message to Comrade Kirn II Bung," Chairman of the North Korean Council or Ministers."
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    Markets steady, says London
    85 1 JJRitlsh businessmen dictori m Lon lon yi ft world commodity mai nii kl i*y 111 of th utun unti r th (> Unpact Tl X Vl v cit «d tho illy Qulef J?^i rre Bular initl .1 reaction ol wwitice news a, one Indica- t; n
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    Differs with U.S. on Red China
    556 1 pRITAIN is making it clear to the I mted States that she wants to he represented at the Korea political conference and expects to have a bigger say m the settlement than she had m the truce. Britain also envisages that the scope of
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    Indo-China flare-up expected
    143 1 IWE French strengthened tiu-ir defences around Ihe \it»l ilrd River delta tml.iv .»> the Korean truce brought predictions of Increased aid »t fi r c!ii,vs|. Beds (o Ihc Ceniinunlsj i (i letmlnh Force*. [ndo-China's seven-year -»i<l war to now expected te luceeei Hip Korean c-onliict ;is tnft
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    TAFT STAYS PUT
    22 1 Senator Robert Tafts return to his Congressional duties from hospital m New York ha.s been 'postponed in<l< v ilnit>'ly
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    WORLD PEACE HOPES
    372 2 Korea will be contagious, says Bldaim I People rejoice everywhere satisfaction at the signing of the Korean armistice yesterday was generally coupled whh the hope that m the words of Bi Georges Bidault, the French Foreign Ministers' "peace will be contagions." Some capitals, like Copenhagen, hung out
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    IKE ASKS FOR U.S. $200 M. TO AID KOREA
    234 2 IKE ASKS FOR U.S. $200 M. TO AID KOREA DRESIDENT Eisenhower yes--1 tcrday formally asked Cc to proTid- an Inffial i ss^oo million for Korean relief. IF.- said se,< nritj Interests of the United States "clearly Indicate the need to act pron.ptl.v." Thft Preside.il said: -The fxtynt of the devastation
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    FASTER GROWTH
    47 2 Los Angeles County is prowing faster than any area of Its size m the world, the Chamj ber of Commerce reports. It said more than one half j billion U.S. dollars worth of i construction was developed m the county during the past six months.
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    PRIESTLEY AND HIS BRIDE
    78 2 picture. B. PRIESTLEY, British author and playwright, married novelist Jacq.il ita Hawkes. v ho lias collaborated with him >n writing Nmc of his plays, at London's Ciuton Hal] Register Oiuce. Mr. Priestley. 59, was divorced last Juh on the rroundl ot misconduct. Mrs. Hawkes, 4i. was
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    DEFENCES BLOWN UP IN KOREA AT PEACE
    254 2 JJUGLERS along the Rorf- Irom sounded the cai ss In no-man's-land, pttroli r P the cartridges fi ir weapons and packed j; At i rhey will take with th the; can ren this Already they have begun n defences and South k r
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      32 2 BRUNSVIBH CALCULATOR Jt m .f 2K4c^U iA/^Ji.l i^^nH^V MhpS^^^**'^ J^^^BJH|3 E^CsThk Btf i fl| lav" THE CALCULATOR OF HIGH EFFICIENCY SPEED AND ACCURACY Sole Agents UNDERWOOD GENERAL AGENCIES SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR iim
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    TEA MONEY GOING BUT NOT GONE
    427 3 TEA MONEY GOING BUT NOT GONE Rubber* tin drop is clue I>,v JOSEPH YKO naid for houses m Singapore has dropped. The fall m price <>i |CA I V one> i i Yin had a lot to do with it, s;;id building executives and r ihnrities yesterday. housing aumwi ted
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    Injured ballerina to dance again
    79 3 Free Press Stall Reporter t0^E*. s s™. \vi. m she slipped during a dance, her left leg became para and -she was m hospital for three week* after arriving m the colony m April. Her coming dance will t> concert Gan Eng Seng >cho I
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    60 Geylang students go to new school
    92 3 60 Geylang students go to new school QDCTY formei students oi md Him V ►Is, \K inch were destro jy th« big on J ul y 16. were admitted to the Singapore M., Bodhi School wrong 34 morning The Bchool which Is run by Buddhist Federaanri lvm tnem lic e
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    SHIP SAVED FROM GUNBOATS
    31 3 w dUclo the aircraft an- n had pu flight three Chinese -ii h '7i the British fr< ter I The r Chine the Bunl im blj itionali ;>
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    WHEAT SHORTAGE
    6 3 the United a shortage
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    AMATEUR OPERA ACTRESS
    68 3 AMATEUR OPERA ACTRESS Mrs. Ly Singke, wh» was the leadini aclren In kh€ amateur Peking ••em performance at tlu; Happy World Ofl Sunday night. The ih*w was ■taged bf the Sini;.i pore Peking Opera Club iii aid of the Nanyang Iniversity and was repeated last night at thi Majestic Theatre
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    A belief sets problem for sick
    123 3 A belief sets problem for sick V LARGE i il n i itition thut lepers ould brln I luck. 111(||l s *dam chairman >1 th<v Rel el i. said yesterd iv He those hold ng tne to re »ver from thw "1rained aversion." Canon Adan s wai comn enjrn,, on
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    7,000 SEE ART EXHIBITION
    25 3 Seven thousand people the Chine calligraphy ex.hlhri«i a< the Chinese i hamber of Commerce lour (i iy exhibition eno,.,i yesterday evening
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    BANDITS KIDNAP 150
    29 3 Fifty armed bandits kidnapped i.,,, persons m a bold raid on a town 20 miles south of Manila last nlghi They reI their victims after nte
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      131 3 WHITER TEETH m 14 clays with Macleans MAKE THIS 14 DAY TEST: w /c Macleans a fa yourself? Be quite fair about -t clean your ■h thoroughly morning ar I n ghi rot a coup c eH weeks. Right from the start your mirror will SHOW I fference a, rh<
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, July 28, 1953 Opinion
    452 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, July 28, 1953 Opinion A VfCFOXY T^HE armistice m Korea Is x a victory for the United I Nations and collective security— although no doubt the tortuous propaganda of the Reds will rind some means of representing it to their dupes as the exact opposite.
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    'Bearded Wonder' Died Screaming
    1169 4 was. Here we were just a little party, completely isolated, anc the enemy was God know; where. They might be behinc the next bush, or th P one be- A BOOK Ju«t published. by a serving British officer, is considered so good by the War Office
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      23 4 m i a CHOICE SELECTION I BUTTERFLY IVIHG and MARCASITE JEWELLERY I U. S. de SfLVA 5/ Jewellers y 106, Orchard Road., 1
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      37 4 A British Army Major has written a book on antibandit patrol war fare m the Malayan, jungle. Noel Monks says of it: *'it is vivid and exciting the best book to come out of the Malayan war."
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      24 4 "TANGLIN" Super Pork Sausages Specially made by Cold Storage for discriminating customers "You'll be glad you bought it at Cold Storage' S.WGAPORE COLD STORAGECOvJI^
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    Colony's self-taught Picasso artist
    115 5 Colony's self-taught Picasso artist ASELF-taught Picasso artist, Aw Tee Hong, 21, is saving hard because he wants to go to Paris. He is a professional photographer who paints, m oils, m his spare time. This Singapore youth hires a camp bed space for his sleep. His paintings have been exhibited
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    Lawyers 'can help cut time of court'
    161 5 Lawyers 'can help cut time of court' Free Press Staff Reporter fOURT interpreters m SingaV pore said yesterday much time could be saved if lawyers put their questions to wit- j nesses m simpler forms. They said that often they had to interpret high-flown and technical language to quite illiterate
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    NAVY COURTESY CALL
    54 5 .The "good will" fleet of 20 British, New Zealand and Indian *arship3 under the command of Admiral Earl Mountbatten, Atlantic Naval and AllCommander In the Mrditerranean, anchored of! Istanbul yesterday The ihipi exchanged sun [alutea with the city's fortress J e fore Admiral Mountbatten o^an a round
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    Boom time for soft drinks soon
    114 5 Boom time for soft drinks soon C ug ar due to end v ta Briuin m September, and country may go on B ■>w drinks spree a great industry is waiting i° oe born. As soon as anyone :j uy as much sil •>t Mhe s^. the soft drink business
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    Detainees down to only 24
    98 5 Free Press KePorter a e£s t f s«*S' securuyi sald y T" r°d of then, as soon as pos"•Th^o'wore only four person, m Uie camp when it was clewed. TbV mi Ml to other placs IB JS i W averages of the in T h;!
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    A SCREAM IS STILL WOMAN'S BEST DEFENCE
    42 5 4 LOUD SCREAM, or a high heelod .shoe is a "womann an s k•« ripfpnte against any moles'ef, according to the Chicago police. ••In mv estimation, a woman s the Police Department, set bureau. Healy.
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    CITY MAY NOT NOW PAY BONUSES TO OFFICERS
    201 5 To work hard their duty Free Press Statt Reporter SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL m future is not likely to award lump sum rewards to any of its officers for doing his job well, a member of the Public Utilities Committee said yesterday. He
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    Williams won't seek office
    76 5 MR. pettT Williujiu said y.'.sfcerday thai he "would not stand for m-election to the Labour Party general council or any of the party's other offices at its annual meeting on Bept 6. I will wait and watch," ha addc i Mr Williams said. 'I am only
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    ECLIPSE OF MOON
    28 5 Many Formosans beat drums, rlan-ed cymbals and set off flre crackers on Sunday nigh when the moon was totall} I eclipsed for 101 Vi minutes.
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    QUAKES ROCK TOKYO
    12 5 .harp earthq rocked Tbkyo early tin. marni immediate re-
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      189 5 i^m^ <#^"^&i imp i Choose your Carpet to suit your room and furnishings from the fine collection at EL SHROFFS (MALAYA) LTD. Agency Showroom: 47/49 Stamford Rd Sin.»pore-6 Tel *****. 139 Bam Road Kuah Lumpur 32 Bithop Strecr Peti«n< Continental Ncvelty vj I REVUE 1 Tonight Nightly ol at the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      357 6 MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Leo Fal!< and Phi! s HX^ I 1 it 1 oTAP iUPPINGMNOTf. FfloM/WANWWK£S SO THAT IS IT' MANDRAKI vmi 1 IJ«R\ ram, tannot rope with the fin Bl^: I //x tontrul. To find what Ihp stars haie m flip- PAJkn H2J2" lomorioH sHwt your FHt SA
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    CUSTOMS MEN SMASH £250,000 WATCH GANG
    383 7 CUSTOMS MEN SMASH £250,000 WATCH GANG for Charlie"— i" three languages— waa the "4 a rill for a £250,000 watch-smuggling gang Acoflc-u hed after two years of relentless inquiry tftttU Customs and Excise detectives. by B Tt was -Charlie" all alonj? the smugglers' trail. From the Swiss border, where their
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    Man who 'made' gems faces trial
    122 7 Man who 'made' gems faces trial A German who claimed he could make synthetic diamonds rhlch would thjj woH dji diamond market, is facing trial at Bonn tn charts of fraud. A\ i the opening o m which Hermann Meinckn is (h( chief defendant, 1-clHtrau 1 Mvincke Uf niece, .old
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    Round world ship is seized by bailiff
    299 7 4 COI'RT bailiff's seizure notice pinned to the mast of the 32-ton yacht Maid of Alphen m Jamaica is holding up a round-the-world voyage that began at Torquay ten months ago. Along the Torquay water- front they remember how spruce the Maid lookod
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    SOUND AIDS BRAIN SURGEONS
    107 7 SOUND AIDS BRAIN SURGEONS SCIENTISTS from many parts of the world heard m Gloucester how a new way or breaking the sound barrier can help m brain surgery. The new method is called ultrasonic surgery. Electrically generated sound wares, Inaudible but intense when concentrated, pass through healthy parts of the
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    AIR TROUBLE
    36 7 The Albanian Deputy Foreign Minister Mr. MiahaU Priftl sent a note to the Beer &neral Wilted Nation. Mr Dag Hammarskjoe d, accusing G eece of i I terrlt! and l space of Alb mia
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    AN UNUSUAL CEREMONY
    33 7 JM&S. MARY Mcp Donough. 71-year-old rerin church minister, recently perio: Mrs. McDonough f. I camp a minister m with 416 v ralian Bpl- and V', red to perform mcd. U.P.
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    Malcolm, 6, watches his own rescue
    140 7 THIRTY firemen with six engines worked to rescue six-year-old Malcolm Norbury— and all the time he was nearby watching them. Malcolm stood at one end of a water tank near his home In Woodseer Street, Stepney, and hi>; mother stood at the other. She
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    The Hop, Step, Champion Takes
    286 8  -  Peter Unkwon RECORD-BREAKING SINGAPOKv ATUITy Stnrv k.. Pictures by il^u man weather" y tried his best to dampen the enthusiasm oi Singapore's top flight athletes m the Singapore Amateur AthleticAssociation's 15th annual championship meetino- at Jalan Besar Stadium. it drizzled for more than an hour
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    Untitled
    23 8 Above. leH: the specif" th U! 1 i Le f, The M^'tflj Lloyd Valberg. «J«JJ.,nf petifor ha. k»«x k d I enco "ragement
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    ....SOME JUST SAT
    124 9 TH" Governor o» Singapore, Sit John Nicoll, presents the Cfiallcngc Cup for t*ic three miles event to T. Kilmartin. Hie winner. A thrilling finish m fh c women's 220 yards flai race m which Mary Klass I left foreground) and Tcng Pei Wah (extreme right) tied for
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    FIGHTER ACE IS NOW
    263 10 Trial for bigamy A FORMER K.A.F. group captain who won the D.5.0., D.F.C. and bar for shooting down 18 enemy aircraft during the last war appeared on a court list as: Thomas Frederick Dalton Morgan, 36 ganger. Morgan, of Tan Cottage, St. Osyth. Essex, was sent
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    £10m. to help food crisis
    34 10 BRITAIN is giving Pakis'an a credit of £10.000.000 to buy In Britain capital goods which would help Pakistan to solve her food problem, it was announced m London yesterday.
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    Beauty Queen at 15
    41 10 ONLY 15 years old but a very AeUfhtfal fifteen at thai —is curvaceous ORNEILA PI ACEMIM, (right). winner of the Miss Trastevere" title at the 'Testa dc Noantri" festival on the "wrong side" of Rome'i Tiber Itiver.
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    And the Bronzed Venus
    37 10 And the Bronzed Venus pictures. PROU) possessor of the finest coat of tan on the Azur coast (and clothed m little more). UNA SORBA (left) has been accorded the title of "Bronzed Venus of the Riviera."— U.P.
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    GIRL IN SHED FOUGHT MAN WITH GUN
    347 10 GIRL IN SHED FOUGHT MAN WITH GUN UNDER the threat of a gun. a 14-year-old girl was forced into a shed where she was attacked, it was stated at Hampshire Assizes at Winchester. Gaoling her assailant, Henry Samuel Monckton. aged 29. 1 labourer, married, of East Boldre, Iv.v Forest, for
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    Too-casual doctor is censured
    171 10 A DOCTOR was censured because h e "regarted much too casually" the illness of a five-year-old girl who died on the way to hospital. The doctor had also made a wrong diagnosis. The girl's parents complained to Middlesex Medical Service Committee that \he do (tor refused
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    NEW SOVIET ENVOY
    16 10 The new Russian Ambassador to Persia, Mr. Anatoly Lavrentiev, arrived m Teheran yesterday.
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    WIVES WORK 63-HOUR WEEK
    62 10 rpHE American housewife averages 63 hours of work a week, it was reported from NtW York. In Belgium the figure is nearly doubiu at 114 hours a lfi-hour day. Unofficial estimates put *he the working week of the average British hou»*ewife a) 80 hours a week.
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    Court hears of cottage 'den'
    293 10 Court hears of cottage 'den' FOR eight hours the m ra tes at ongar at n chelm,ford Qua^ The man, who is also a and church librarian, i s Leslie Walker, of h v ger's Cottage, Ongar He pleaded not guilty and served his defence tc' ges concerning 10 Boy
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    Ozone" There's More in Town Than by the Sea
    502 11  - Ozone" There's More in Town Than by the Sea George Tansey by fiS way to start an A argument among the Sri chairs or m the seadl bound holiday train S d remark that every 'd nearer thr beach U ne yard farther away from the ozone. Nobody will believe
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    Bridge Hand
    268 11 |JSUally. the player vbo rtscue* succeeds onl) m spillin- the tat rom the frying pan into the fire. But sometimes the situation i.s so bad thai change must be for the better. m such circums ances, it li worth J^JWR a possible extra tricks JMty m an effort
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    Jean's next is Pickup.
    434 11 m industrial area than on the jromenades of the holiday reports. Once manufactured, it is widely used as a disinfectant md air-cleanser m many public buildings. That Is why you ?an sniff more ozone down London's tubes or m certain ozonised cinemas than on the b<
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      86 11 Today's Crossword —^H«v^^Tßyi PnHc nniddledlv o) 1 ACEOBB j, 2. Pushed down na < '3). 15 btate 8. Seen In 10 Met heio In 11 Part of a raiding ou v 13 del back an V perhap I B i ft wintei (6). 18. 1 ROLI TION loving child wouW
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    China boys meet China birds & trap them
    220 12  - China boys meet China birds trap them TAN SENG SIAR By (CHINESE boys from Kuala Lumpur travel to Port Swettenham almost every Sunday to trap a small bird which is found m large numbers m the centre of the town. These birds are smaller than a sparrow and have a
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    S.W.JONES
    86 12 IN reference to that portion of "A Fellow Volunteer's" letter under the heading, "Why Singapore Chinese Don't Join Up." about the late J. W. Jones may I inform him that Mr. S. W. Jones, Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements *****1, was never interned in Singapore, having been recalled
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    Just been caught
    25 12 Just been caught Specie ors waUhin? the C*ft, ,f ,he yOungv Oung X .1.. tranners p orl SwetLnhan, m which are newly caught China birds.
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    The Pressman's POSTABAG
    357 12 The Pressman's POSTABAG S.H.B. GATES CYCLISTS are being requested by the S.H.B. Police at No. 3 and 5 out gates to dismount and push their machines through the narrow passage besides the main gate. This means they have to can., their bicycles m an awkward position If drivers of lorries,
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    SINGAPORE PLANE CRASHES IN HK
    42 12 All 40 passengers an crej a four-engined Royal Air F* Hastings plane escaped*^ rashed and hit a house dm Kaitak airport yesterday. RAF. said. m The Hastings was on a r tine military flight from Sin,a pore.
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    Letters must be short
    61 12 r .»r|- N SP? 1 FTOO si US hCf of silk r,(«»rcJin^ a list of quests at a pai« v beM by Mr Low the m! p Grani;e «^*.»m»P»W, to meet members of uic J"h«re Penaag. and Biiicaporc Amateur Peking Dramauc ftjateiation, on the Mcasfon o»
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    Never smiles
    41 12 Picture. BUSTER KKATON the come Han who never smiles, has arrived m Milan, Italy. He will be appearing m a version of one of his shows m which he has achieved j»rvat popularity with TV audiences m America. Popper
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    WAKE UP
    80 12 IREAD with much interest the letter by 'Healthy Specimen" and cannot help but agree. The canal Ls m an appalling statf and it's a shame that our councillor for Rorhore Ls doing nothing about it. Wake up. Mr. Councillor! Make sure that the canal bj cleaned regularly and
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    Any grouse?
    32 12 HAVF you a grouse? Have yoi' a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Then wrhe to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it m his POSTBAG briefly
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    NEW CITY DAY ITEMS WELL BE WELCOME
    288 12  - NEW CITY DAY ITEMS WELL BE WELCOME P. L. KOH B« nsrarstta m the show pialt 111 1^ |City Council to cSSSj^^ Day on Sept. 22 ate <*» A reader's letter t*u fv tornational dances P th A lna bit stale/ an d a ft. Bl^ Reporter se out to
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      56 12 The weekly issue of the STRAITS WVG& fotf sent »»y Air Mail to any fddreu Ifl Kingdom at an iiulusive rate of oj oo FOR SIX MONTHS ffish II you want the "BUDGET" while on g of y^.r to make an "Air-suhsrr.pt.on on Home Ofllee or an «x-M;ilayun;ni to sinpP
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    Revolutionary Theory Will Be Tested
    621 13 Re volutiona ry Theory Will Be Tested MW EXPERIMENT IN FIGHT AGAINST CANChR NE W experiment m 1 h c fight against lr was disclosed with Sf nnouncement that. Zr of France's top scienS tie worsen a rjS^ead to e °th y e AS fthe dread disease m a rinele
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    THE MYSTERY OF HORMONES
    765 13 THE MYSTERY OF HORMONES THF SINGAPORE DOCTOR today writes trie first of three articles on rIE CONNECTION between the sex glands and the individual's masculinity or femininity was well known from remote times. This knowledge had its practical applications m the employment of eunuchs as guardians of women apartments all
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    YARD INVESTIGATES THE BIG RACE SWINDLE
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    Malayan singles championship should go to Neil Fraser
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    New jockey for Martin
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    PENG SOON AGAI
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