The Singapore Free Press, 10 August 1953

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    Masthead
    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Urgol Aitor-noon Sale In Malaya. Z II77S SHW*™ In!l All8Ust 1;>:>:> r l7> rU
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    VAMPIRE SCARE IN SINGAPORE
    492 1 VAMPIRE SCARE IN SINGAPORE (gtrt s scriHuns m nUiht rerval [*> SIT YIN KONG WEIHI) liuppcnings m a dilapidated ;il!;ip slumtv m Zion Road, Singapore, have been brought t<> light as ;i resull <>|" a l 2<i ear old Chinese fcirl, who lived m it, being taken to hospital. In
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    Gossips tell of romance in the hospital grounds
    367 1 Free Press Staff Reporter oiTORIFS of young nurses flirting with men In the Sirounds of Singapore's Tan Tock Seng tuberculi^sis hospital m Moulmein Road, even after regulation hours St have been confirmed by the hospitals jafU, attendants, and some of the Rorneos
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    27 1 iTTiuo PICCIONt a Chrtellar > D»»jno(r;tt. interviewed J'«r being asked to form a new "alian Government. The former Premier EMfner Je taper! i^ likely to remain •Jjjjli Minister.
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    13 1 plioio. BP2VS aw aswsss lJ^ If seen at H»<* i' oor Free Press
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    Dance hostess murder
    78 1 i N M rOfSY has been perh.rmnl M s j, n a^ E "7ound hettess, Miss Doreen I'en-ira. Who wm *»»fled m her home In lalan Sml wai ltl( £HUee are not prepared te »3f uhr f lit rli x Club I »ttuck. She worked »t the
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    The French strikers score a win
    43 1 The French strikers score a win h^d'ir-^'V^l a later rrllrln, their pension nt;l»t s(Uno I usaSR Wicated only «»»< m all othei ditiona for unch moien The full I -ivp fit appro v. to ttw dout bj the inn ie union to* la. ,!..,•.<!,. their
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    Rubber price
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    Police fire on mobs shouting 'Free Abdullah'
    125 1 Police fire on mobs shouting 'Free Abdullah' QHEIKH Abdullali, the rormei Prime Minister Kashmir. Mir Afzul Beg, cx-rovt-nin- Minister, and V) others irere arreslci In Srtnagar, tin- st.itc's capital, yesterday. sa«i. i! I Kai Slnfh, the head ol itoTid I Abdullah wai eh irged with "disrupt <>n*" r "V> snx
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    WEST FEAR TOUGHER RED POLICY
    324 2 US awaits Mr. V tiik United states reacted yesterday with A considered calm to Russia's claim that she has the hydrogen bomb. The mood of serious consideration was m sharp contrast with the anxiety and alarm expressed just four years ago when the former President.
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    French adopt Red fight tactics
    129 2 npHE French High Command m Hanoi hailed as a x success yesterday the first major test of all native units used for infiltration tactics, patterned on the Communist-led Vieminh's own methods. Khini Kuan light battalions were launched against rebel units hiding m the Southern Red
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    SEX CRIMES LEAP IN BRITAIN
    71 2 St x crimes against children m Britain have more than doubled since 1938. The Home Secretary, Sir David Maxwell Fyle's report to the House of Commons showed that offences against girls under 13 jumped Srt.m 80 m 1938 to 1W m 1952. Cases involving girls
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    EAST MEETS WEST
    25 2 Russian Commissioner Vladimir Semyonov went tc We^t Berlin yesterday to attend a garden party honouring the British High Commissioner Sir Tvone Klrkpatrick
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    Heyyou, stop that!
    45 2 pore. •Will you quit making minee < of my nose" myi 10 months' old Katharina Kahn (right) to eight months' old Pauline O^den (left). Both won prizes at the baby show ;>t the Preshyierian Church Fun lair at Firestone Park Singa- Free Press
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    Sea heroine sails again
    58 2 MRS ANN DAVISON, ::s--year-old British housewife, left Nassau, Bahamas, yesterday m h< r 23-foot yacht, Felicity Ann, lor Miami. She arrived m Nassau last month after sailing tin Atlantic atone, she left Plymouth. Finland. In May I!>.V>. Four yeari ago her husband was swept *»fT their
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    Slump talk is given the lie
    126 2 Slump talk is given the lie Mhl »id m Chicago last nifhi ih.it despite talk o f, recession the s^.is p ljnl to a continuation oi properitj > Jr. Snyder addressing th« |ii annual reunion of the Ol 1 "fcntr, Ditteiw s»W the las m consumer biiyint- is no due
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    First vole for the Eskimos
    153 2 First vole for the Eskimos POLITICAL observers expect 6,000,000 of Canada's 8.5U0,--000 qualified voters to go to the polls m today.- general elections. At stake are 263 of the 265 seat* m the new House of Commons—two having been decided by acclamation already and tin Liberal Party's 18-year-old reign m
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    BRIDGE TO SICILY PLAN
    128 2 BRIDGE TO SICILY PLAN A N America engineer arnv. m Naples from New vv Mario Palmieri. 48. a HI, "f Naples, saici he repre.4 he engineering firm of B Steinman of New York |n missioned by a Milan ftfe trial group to draw preliminr plans for a $180,000,000 m across
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    SHIP REFLOATS
    41 2 The Roy a! Mail steamer S: Columba (851 tons' which aground -m thick fog at the entrance to the Clyde wKb I passengers on board, has rtfloated under her own jter and conttni'tri hpr vovaue I the Clyde.- Reuter
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    GIRLISH TRICKS WITH LEGS
    24 3 GIRLISH TRICKS WITH LEGS tiPASESE ui*l aeroS* sh n d 'they hlvt SUes-because tliere re, »»V Below Taul rTpprr illustrates bow it is done.
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    TRADERS URGE TALKS WITH INDIES
    155 3 TRADERS URGE TALKS WITH INDIES Jakarta ban hits Malaya tion to to n m of ;ation to! Ad to n the Jakarta Governmen the usefulness ol the trad both countries. Singapore's entrepot trade at .1 when the import of except local produ S V W Chamber ol Coramei i that
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    RESCUE HELICOPTER CRASHES: TWO DIE
    28 3 Two persons were killed and 11 others were Injured yesterday when a Japanese coast Guard rescue helicopter crashed m m« sea near Kamakura.
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    RUSSIAN BOAT HELD
    49 3 A Russian Ashing boat was t iken into custody by the Japanese Coast Guard on Satui nighi less than one mile on the northern tip ol Hokkoido Island This is the ftrst time the Japanese Coast Guard has arrested a Russian vessel after World War 11.
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    Safe cracking expert hunted
    134 3  - Safe cracking expert hunted ROGER YUE S<\<. IPORE police chins uil1 l (i iiiiiii.il if, ord uho i> believed i i be l i> ••n' 1 expert cracksman m the <»iony. Mi* (!i .ippfaml tfwn »»is hotiu' m the Srr;uuoon ar«M ri«;ht toyi ;i»;o. The hunt btfaa Iml M— ity
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    Flags tied on Parliament
    46 3 1 tared /n>m t/w Rntt.h House* of Parliament iret/r/f/a;/ (AC no/7,- o/ Ofl »n- ron n climber who scaled the MO-/001 MffA l^ictortfl er f/N/ni^/ t/ie »ijf*« l<} tie them to the turret our wot a Vnkm Jack. Police removed them. Reuter
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    Freedom men wed in Indies
    67 3 TWENTY-FIVE Pakistani Midlers who deserted thr British '•fees m INS und liM l«> |oin Indonesia's M lur r <vu<un will It-^ve by Garada, Indonesian Aim j»i »»»<•• today f r Kirachi tkt Pakistanis were part of the i B "f**J of Indians, Chinese, Malays and
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    SCIENCE BLOCKSFOR 3 SCHOOLS
    75 3 SCIENCE BLOCKSFOR 3 SCHOOLS NEW science blocks are being built lor pupils of Tanjong Katong Girls' Bchool, Bartley Secondary School and Beatty Secondary School at a co.sL ot $1,150,000. A spokesman of the Bducation Department said yesterday that the laboratories would M equipped with up-to-date apparatus from Britain Orders have
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    TRADE MISSION
    15 3 Philippine t luled to leave >lilllU I >r thU month lilitiea of exIndonesia.
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    160 MIL AMERICANS
    18 3 The population vt th I the 180,000 i. irk tins mornin Hn I as Bui
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    Cabling made cheap for the forces
    166 3 PAULING made cheap for service men and women only. For Sl.-O a soldier can tell his folks back home thai people m Singapore are friendly. Or b M im not to worry. linst 1 llt ah the bo do i* trite the cod, 1
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    FIREWORKS KILL 4
    21 3 Four people were killed live othen seriously Injured terday when a flre plant some 100 miles south Tok
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  • The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. August 10, 1953.
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      Opinion 90 DAYS IN KOREA
      380 4 Opinion 90 DAYS IN KOREA Mi\. jonn rosux uuiies ana President Syngman Rl I appear to be determined to Bel up a >\>ivd record m tackling the problem of a Korean settlement. In a joint announcement i their signing of the U.S. Bouth Korea mutual security treaty, they .say that
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    Berlin's 'Red Army' Panicked
    693 4 The riots proved that Russians will never persuade Germans to shoot down Germans. says NORMAN LINDHURST I^VER since the June 17 J riots m Eastt m Germany. hard-boiled American military commanders on this side of the Iron Curtain, have been analysing m microscopic detail the exploding
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    US. SUPER-GUN
    258 4 WASHINGTON. THE US Army now has "machine-gun artillery." It fires 12-pound explosive shells at a rate of 45 rounds a minute, weighs 10 tons, is 25 feet long, eight feet wide and seven feet high. This superweapon is called the "skysweeper," and is designed primarily for anti-aircraft defences.
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    But little Crown land left in the City
    110 5 SIT PLAN TO SELL HOMES fa Lands, Mr. J. E^ Pepper, 3 yesterday that there was chnrta»e of Crown land m h fcity'are:i for Housing pro's would not .say whether situation existed m m areas of Singapore. Trial scheme -Hie Singapore Improvement
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    COLD DRAIN
    41 5 wld continues to flow out of United states as other na- notably Britain and *tern Germany build up tans of gold and dollars. U -S. tti m ,ther 50 million wars worth of sold m the week Aug. 5.
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    New Labour plan to woo voters
    164 5 ■INGAPORE Labour Party is planning to adopt a more realistic programme and take measures to improve B efficiency ©I the organisation. The annual conference of the irty to be held on September will consider amendments to ie constitution to make this ■ill. A member.
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    15 KILLED IN TRAIN CRASH
    44 5 Fifteen South Koreans inj eluding four women and a child were killed and six other.s seriously injured yesterday when a U.S. Army freight train crashed into a civilian passenger train from behind at Samsong station 60 milesnorth of Ptisan.
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    UNEASY CROWN
    16 5 The royal crown m Egyptian army insignia will be soon replaced by an eagle.
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    'Scared girl' has got the doctor upset
    131 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE General Hospitals chief medical officer, Dr R Calderwood. is upset about the complaint Of a Free Press reader, -Seared Girl" of Tion& Bahru. who said the hospital hud asked her for $30 m advance for an x-ray. She
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    ALL SMILES
    26 5 picture. I*Htr' n llm v SWANG and Mi^ Tan .I"-. Uat iftei «t the Mruii. Chinese Wethodisi Church, K»m po«ij Kapor, Singapore. Free Press
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    Good throw, Sir
    37 5 Good throw, Sir The Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, is about to throw the goofy ball m an attempt to get it into the clown's mouth at the Presbyterian Church Fun Fair field at Firestone Park, Singapore.
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    YOUTHS BUILD THEIR OWN HOLIDAY CAMP
    239 5 YOUTHS BUILD THEIR OWN HOLIDAY CAMP piIKIi; hundred and filtem ooyi ana firia irwm youth Drfininatttu iii Sinfaporc will help to build the Youth Council's temporary holiday camp at Tan ah Vlerah Besar. A workcamp tiaa been set up at the rite. Work began his morning with 35 members of
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    RUSSIAN WHEAT FOR INDIA
    40 5 Indian Pood Minister, Mr R. a Kidwal, announced m npw Delhi yesterday Ui i f Ru il i had Agree i to i three ir i»ntrr paci exchange of Roariafl i heat for [ndlan product i
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    Cocktails in new ship
    61 5 Cocktails in new ship The 10, sort ton pa*«?njcerfreißhter, Karimata, arrived m Singapore over the Wfltfccimd «n her maiden voyage from France. A cocktail party wm held on hoard and among those attending were: Mr. J.W.T l.hliin.ir, KX.M/1 crneral Manager, Capt. I>. J. I-a-p. master, Mrs. Lashar, Mrs. Blair, and
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      196 6 Svi-v s^;'>.--".\XvwXiWW6« pi •> .0.-^-x-x-.- .vyc<w^<«wwocv.<'»..^xioc»?' a*- ■■■■■■HI >x-" MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Day TllOßr MANDRAKt. \1 SWANU. I I 1 WONOLR ABCul THAT LCTHAR IOTHAfiINTW W=• T H COMfTOME--/ HE SHOULO 6f I DOC, SEND HIM TO Ml "^>- TARZAN by Edg^r Rico Burrough all
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      377 6 LUCKY B<» toda'v. J^ dctern,i naUon OUr *«m «c outsundin h f p writement and j life and are aW hr h ar a Pt to drama"L ,> V m «ke something 1 I s *ta*e all i,v 0 'W to arrange he T v«ur own wav v h '^'"b
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    There was one 'traitor in U.S. harem' town
    731 7 There was one 'traitor in U.S. harem' town c >n. niryDiven- a X y iSfITO polygamous "Wof Short Greek m SSStwhen most or the v ha- leasl lvV() s and sum. flve, takes ?i stork m such goingj "it ain't legal an it it Sit legal rm not for it."
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    40 7 Hollywood star .Vim- Baxter ncl ht-r two-year-ohl dattfh r. Katrina. arrive at London airpi rt from Germany, whttt Anne has just coninletid hor role m the film "The Carnival Story." In Lnnriim sh.» <i?l di<ru^ new film with Charh>S Luimhton
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    TOWN MAY CENSOR COMIC CARDS
    131 7 HKiTiSH seiiside town council is tuiiwus a1 appointing its own censorship bureau to "vet" the postcards. And the Idea comes from the :ard traders themselves be.seared stiff" to put their cards on tale In they are prosecuted. Hasting! Town Council ha.s asked i"> watch committee
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    115 want job on lonely island
    79 7 115 want job on lonely island JJkW Zealand's Government '.recently asked for applifor the jab of ranker of me Abel Tasman National Park jn c South Island Th c ad'"tLsemetr rti ssed that the an >r the job would m i >lation. 20 •m the nearesi town i b of
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      40 7 $x£7&§&&t&£ 409^ m~. mt mm' i^ffi^®^^^ mil W\ m a m/ 9H IB^ Jiv m >. i i m? fm >^k 1 s^ a i fa a Mr mM %f -•♦•'^J >BORKEO L jmpay cA. undid S n Ku.li Lump-r IP*
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    The talent contest girl fame to Syt
    413 8 npiiE long-awaited final* x of the nrst Singapore Amateur Talent Qu<st Contest, held m the new Great World Garden caba r e t last week, climaxed a grand night's entertainment. S 1 x t c c n-yt ar-old schoolgirl Sylvia Then was ti\e
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    97 9 Above: H. D. Yusoff mimics before singing the the Chinese song hit Ke ni tsu ke." Below: With all her heart and soul, pretty SyKij Then the winner, sings the sentimental tune You jre My Heart*! Desire." Above: Miss Sylvia Then receives her prixe from Mrs. E'ixabeth Ashley Cooper, wife
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    I DEAL IN CATS —AND I DO IT FOR HUMANITY
    539 10 IT'S no under-the-counter business, this buying and selling of cats. Unless, of course, you steal your cats m the first place. The man who stole cats appeared at London Sessions. He was William Stanley Hooker, aged 27, of Shoreditch. He
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    The Prince charms Vienna
    43 10 picture. PRINCE Kari-Karl of Ashantj is appearing at the Apollo circus, Vienna He has charmed the city by t wallowing fire and executing the wildest of dances. Here he is chatting with Vienna's most beautiful mannequin, Inge Marek.— Popper
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    Police waste time on jobs others should do
    329 10 Police waste time on jobs others should do THE police are beint: culled on to pvrform a larsfe number and variety of tasks which ire no part of their regular duty. The result is seriously to hamper them m the prereittion of crime. This is the conclusion reached by a
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    HUSBAND TOLD: DON'T MOLEST WIFE
    200 10 1 lirSBAXD was ordered by a court not to molest hi l wife. But, a judge said during five consecutive day after issue of the writ this happened: rh« hu "bum! was ratling the i\'lepnune wires, uprooting flowers m the wife's garden and smashing window
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      61 10 y >4ji&ft \^^^a^A *sgm The weeWy issue of the STBAITS >jit by Air Mail to any addrevs id me Kingdom at an Incluslre rite of $24.00 i FOR SIX MONTHS It you want Ihc -BUDGET" while <"' £2P07 your to make an "Air-subscription V 1 I I \TiOS > Home
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    Imperial Sword for only $180
    864 11  - Imperial Sword for only $180 J.W. GOODWIN i4 I could kick myself for not buying it 1 says LONDON noN'T KNOW whether I to kirk myself or to use h language as has been uncalled for since trishaw SdeVs zig-zagged out of lif only rd had my rheaue book with
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    Bridge Hand
    172 11 r\ARK H< cd the rlj rouni ioi earn lean oi New Yorkers, Oscar Yablon William Yablon, Milton Roth (;:■;< ir.. n m a final that i wm th< H to bi" start on tin- deal i■• d hi jump to four so lie temporised »ith ;i ps: <
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    Cat among the pigeons
    85 11 >hoto. Amsterdam Zoo success! oily pal cats among the pigeom «li'» they recently introduced two i grown black *.»K i.ito the aTiaries In bid to drive out the rats it worked. The cat! forgot the birds m hunting rats and the rats shortlj shifted tn.ir quartrrs.
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    FARMER CALLED AFTER PICNIC
    432 11  -  MALCOLM SAVILLE by T^HERE IS A tniC story of some people who went for the day into the country, taking with them a very large picnic. They had brought much more food and drink than tl»'v really needed, and were soon looking for a corwi-n ent
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      45 11 \j Q I /< SCOriS PO AD. S/HCAPQM. J TEL: *****, ***** c^ SCCjrrs ftp j YO rk| 1 Has The NEW NIGHT SPOT 5 HOTEI The Choicest Food, Wine And I i The Best Rooms Our AFRICAN INN will I [I J Appeal to you
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      46 11 Todoys CrossworJ ACBOSS n TI On. Ol 4 a literary Injcx Unformed unii I n? (3). IC Hi j, ia ii. DOWN MMCMI i h, Ken ijauj t; Pa heard! XV* v o« t: i 8 4 Write on JJ OKI the direction uw t &Q*>M
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      SCBA SHOULD SEARCH OWN HEART
      827 12 SCBA SHOULD SEARCH OWN HEART II on/ oi udr tvv to "pttliiivtil I AGREE with Mr. Chin Chye Pong who, according to your reporter, said: "Straits-born Chinese should now think of themselves as Malayans and should accept the present conception of political life m the country." But I was greatly
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      26 12 picture. MISS MARGARET TAY, a former pupil of Raffles Girls* School, Singapore, has left m the Corfu for an art course m Chelsea, London. Free Press
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      Any grouse?
      32 12 HAVE you a grouse? Have yoi< a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Then wrre to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it m his POSTBAG briefly.
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      41 12 V if lure. £uri lv TiU<K X (IHtMIIJ **V. HI. DIHI, ol HI T( JohVcl T^ Sl>Pnd a Week >r(ilt>hi »s In the new village, ing ot the Far Last m Coun i! of hrUti... r i v— Jaoau Free Press
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      Attap pioneers are fed up
      461 12 A ttap pioneers are fed up \f ANY a man must be quite fed up by now with the T1 manoeuvres of Mr. Mak Pak Shee. the president of the Attap Dwellers' Association, to justify his remaining m that post. The attap dwellers of Frankel Estate were the founders ol
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      Hello men 'cut off by girls
      155 12  - Hello men 'cut off by girls PETER DE CRUZ By 5%5 jet* This la because one -n^n 4 also a telephone 'own?? 0 ftrongly resents women taR men from membership Ud from joining the women's club I have already decided T contact the men VrS form our own club." Ks
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      PROUD LADY
      137 12 CANNOT A Woman Pasnger* hold her tongue. I 111 be unfair to the men if gestion of sea's for v. Only" m buses carried out. Why should men stand when they I pay the stme fare? I otil .iiatulate those who take a delisht m seeing women r
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      A line to boost trade for 100
      136 12 Free Press Staff Iteiwrter f THK white traffic line that Tinned' the business 1 100 merchants m Beach Road. MM help its place there will be yellow line. And that wm the merchants to do better business. The yellow line will permit customers
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    No Short Skirts Rebels in London
    548 13 LONDON. i ONDO N S top dr< L signers are talking straight "bread and butt pr" this season, but a rein*' of them hftV 5 slipped m iittle dabs of honey and strawberry snort skirt bombshell has had no impact here Thi re's not
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    33 13 Li, Centui -Fox -tar. J« rain J* inspir d i.v the hat. worn by the Mon I"""* *m m -Destination Gobi." Iff f«l« P»* bSt^i m lUfci thread and iridescent brad u.M..Hatb> CMfM
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    ROMAN LOUNGE SUIT
    47 13 photo. This striking iMWfC suit by Kom.'s Giovanelli Sciarrst is of light weight lame wool m dark red, entirely appl.qiietl i m payettes. The extra tottf, banflttl gift <an be rwygJWing only tight pants mil low iut blouse. Name or semble is "THevision." U.P.
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    ROME IS MAKING PARIS LOOK DRAB
    501 13  -  Frances Dale says ROME. rHE HOT SUN drenches the proves of orange tiers heavy with fruit. The Piazza San Pedro m front of St. Peter's is splashed with crimson, yellow and blue as the famous Swiss Guards present arms. The elegant women of Roir.«
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    84 14 A BIG MOMENT for Walley Barnes. Arsenal and Welsh full bark, who had not kicked a ball since he injured his riyht knee m the 195! (up final against Newcastle. Here Barnes is qettins final cheek-over by Arsenal trainers. Billy >lilne < loft > and Bert Owen, at Highbury before
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    ECOL WHATNOT'S WINANOTHER BIG TRIUMPH FOR VAN BREUKELENS
    218 14  -  ALAN LEWIS By RfOI.ONEL WHATNOT appreciating his light weight and splendidly ridden by Abdul Mawi, put up a grand performance to win the Penan? Gold Cup on Saturday, the final day of the Penang: Turf Club's August Bank Holiday meeting. Colonel Whatnot
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    Wards quick thinking won the Club Cud
    235 14 Ward was seen at hi.s best on Snowgraaa, who won the Clvii Cup for Ctaai 5. Div. 1 horses over a mile .Race Foun. At the furlong post Sn wn behind a wall of horse.s only chance was a run on the I
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    Steeltrap led the rest home
    111 14 OTEELTRAP repeated his performance of the First Day when he led all the way to win the DRB Cup for dial Two. Div. One horses on Saturday. Adonis headed him mo- mentarily at the six but 9teeltr.ip quickly ran to the front again. Badaloiu was
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    GEORGE LEE IS CHAMPION
    148 14 rjEORGE LEE won the indi'.i. champ! >nship or' the A< n School sports a( the Naval on Saturday KM yards A; Geo: 2. Narayanan, 11.3 sec; Iff yards B: l. Quah Kwn Swee, 2. Choo'Poh H( 19 WC; SO yards C: Chow S Choo. 2. Ramiah,
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    Keep an eye on Short Hairs
    141 14 1-fci.hjaic icm pm u\) i .;na performance to win the main -print for Class One horses at Ptnang on Saturday. With just over three furlongfl to go. Pedometer was last. He pur m a sustained run from there which enabled him to beat Bllldaw
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    Talisman is bound for Class I
    277 14 11ALISMAN put up the h performance ol tiw meeting to win Etace Seven, lot Class Two, Div. One horses Ottf -MX furlongs. Talisman was slowly a* from the barrier, but gradually weaving hi.s way through 0 'M. he challenged the leader 1 half distance,
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    Flavell gets first goal of season in 30 seconds
    270 14 Flavell gets first goal of season in 30 seconds U Hil.l- English soccer clubs face tho unh.« of playing to half empty stadiums sgufitr* them to bt u ss^asw! The other two Dundee goals were by Steel. Brilliant sunshin c greeted th P .season's start and With temperatures around 80
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    RESULTS
    62 14 mv. a cil!** EastFlf i )u L ld r SI. Albion lk rk 1 St.Mirm, I Hamilton ftrtfefc 4 (lvd JJ «»f South n Hibrrnian rer 0 Raii;pr s 1)1 V. B Vll) 0 Lanark m M-' y> I Stenhou.wmuir l Duniermline Arhroath l""«i 2 Dumbarton Morton 3 Dunde
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    PENANG v SINGAPORE CUP FINAL
    177 14 P.NG'S hopes of beating Singapore m this year's Malaya Cup final at Ip° n on ■V.;:. 22 were considerably brightened when they scored a smashing 5-0 win over Kelantan m their inter-zone final on V ctoria Green, Fenang. yesterf i i v Although a win
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    Fraser lose doubles match
    83 14 X'F^ALE FRA6ER. MaU tennis cbannpion, ni beaten the drst Mine when he lost a doubles exhibition at Kuala Lum day. He and R. D Farthing were beaten :>-7. 5-7 by H. J. Sinclair and Maj. H. Bishop. But m the singles he met without any opposition.
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    MALACCA IN SOUTH FINAL
    84 14 4 5 predicted Malacca qualified to i A meet Singapore m the South zone final of the Foong Seong Cup competition when they beat Johore by the expected margin of 5-4. But yesterdays matches provided a surpriae for both Malacca and > titled m the departmenl
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    S'GOR LEAGUE IS TO BE DECIDED
    74 14 Ski angor Indian I md Polli Depoi will i i tin nexi Sunday to d cide 'he ).ill Association of Sel Dh Ision r ea rue championship. In i he play-ofl a< the Pi td jresterday boni teams •at draw after 70 mm tn
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    DON COCKELL MAY GET BIG OFFER.
    14 14 DON COCKELL MAY GET BIG OFFER :i X fSndsoon the third k of v
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    GREEN SWIMS RECORD MILE
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    WHO IS IT GOING TO BE
    457 15  -  VETERAN Xv -—Peng Soon, piruz, Poh him or Ooi? T HELVE days from today, the attention of the Malayan sporting public will be focusseil on the Malayan badminton championships m Kuala Lumpur The biggest question of course will bf "Who i* going to win
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    MAY TO THE FORE AGAIN
    317 15 ]|N Saturday— eve of the choos- Ins of England's team tot the filth and final Teat match Peter May put forward the strongest of claims for re-in-clusion with a chancelesa 159 for Surrey. it was his highest score, his fifth century of the season, and
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    BAKAR CAME TO MALAYS' RESCUE
    333 15 Malaya 3; n\\ DOYAL Air Force were In top form when they shook l% the fancied Malays to the core m yesterday's Singapore Amateur F.A.s Community league at Jalan Besar stadium. The Airmen lost a heartbreaker. Malays were lucky m a thrill-packed game. A big
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    VON CRAMM BEATS GERMAN CHAMPION
    60 15 Gottfried \on Cramm won jtn International lennls tournament In Ncwnahr yesterday by bentinK the n national champion Ein^! BuchholZ. 4-6 7-5. 6-1. 6-3. Buchhols was leading 5-2 m Die f < -"..a set when he puled a MUSCIt In the back. joy Mottram of ED^land
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    ROVERS WIN REPLAY
    18 15 en "A beat Woodbndfs Hos- :-(> m I SA.KA. junior nip Besar stadium (i tht v.juniriv
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    HOAD BEATS HARTWIG
    109 15 LEWIS Hoad, 18. Australia, won the eastern grass court tennis 1.1 n's singles crown m South Orange, New v. by beating Rex Hartwlg, Australia, m tlir ftnal 7 5, g 4. 6— l yesterday. Tln.s was the second straight year Australia won the rvrnt. Ken McOrt gor
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    COSMOS HELD AT GEYLANG
    39 15 Star Boccerllea held Cbsmoi Bporta Club t<> i goaltesi di.iv In a BAPA Di\ 3C leafiM p;imi Qeylang stadium yesterdaj Gymkhana sports Club beat Bint;»|« Bul.ni B.C. 2-1 m Div. 3B name at CYMA ground
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    ENGLAND PICKS GO-FOR-RUN MEN
    484 16 ENGLAND PICKS GO-FOR-RUN MEN Watson and Simpson out ENGLAND'S team for the fifth and Anal cricket match igainst Australia, starting a1 tin* Kennington Oval, lcion. next Saturday prill be chosen from the fullow- \l players: Len Hurton (cvp 1 Trevor Bailey, Bill Edrich, Peter May, Denis Compton, Aloe Bedser, Godfrey
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    42-RUN DEFEAT FOR THE SAINTS
    83 16 St. Andrews Old Boys beat pi .<♦ Boys by 42 runs m thei > tnual cricket match lor Dr. S. H. Tin Shield at Woodsvii erday. Old Boys 174 (Eddie Fung 71, R. Tay 41. H Malr 3-49 and 75 tor 8 dec Id. (J.
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    AUSSIES OUTDATED
    58 16 11. Konf Chinese have shown the Australian* that their -vigorous 'iiiv" w:as outdated when they be.it them by 7-1 In the second Test it Brisbane on Saturday. This t i was admitted by the ■ecretary of me Australian soccer i tail Association Mr F. R. Drier/, "'no .idded
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    BIRTHS
    57 16 KHOO: To Beng Poh (ElsieK vite of Khoo 800 Ann at Kanci KetiH'i H spital, on Bth August ltsS—• daughter. LAIDLAW—I) Eileen and Bill pt Youngberf MeiMrtaM Hospital on B!!i I a son, William Andrew Hunter. V r ENN: To Yvonnp (nee Haneock» and Philip, at Sunbaja. on (be
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    DEATHS
    78 16 MR J. BAKKER of Rantau Tin SiUju. N.S.. regretfully announce tlMt on the morning of the 7th August, 1953, his beloved fianote, Helena Johanna van Kop ren, pu, I i iv at the age of 23 years. MR. 1- MRS. J J. VAN KOPEREN of Outhrle La ci Ltd..
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    RUGBY LEAGUE RESULTS
    32 16 I ONDON, Sun. V* 1 uc results were: LeUli 23 Widne.s 14; St. Helens 29 Barrow 20; Wlfan 30 Wnnin^ton 20; HuddeisttHd 29 Halifax 17; Rnrhd.ilp Horneta nidhsim 19
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    New world mark set
    76 16 New world mark set Bl 4) HELD, of the Olympic Club oi Sin Francisco, belter* d ih v world record wiih a javelin throw of BS3 feet, 10 laches, at an athletic moetin^ at the John Muis College, California mi Saturday. The accepted world mark is 858 ft. m. put
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    Rain saves day for Chinese
    292 16 Rain saves day for Chinese RAIN at noon In Selatar yesfcerday rescued Sii Chinese Recreation Club. \yho are now m the final a gainst Police m the Singa k sociation senior champion from an awkward against Royal Air Force. Chinese, who were 22 Tor 3 on the first innings m
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    Mangrum to skipper U.S. team
    108 16 Mangrum to skipper U.S. team *i EMBERS of the United 8 R) ler Cup team luve eh their captain foe the i Britain at VI worth (.Surrey* on Oct. 2 nnd 3. Mangrum, who will be makli hU ranee \m i Ryder Cup plaj Nda Bam Bnc kl another ocr
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    PIRIE WINS THE 'MILE OF THE CENTURY'
    262 16 PIRIE WINS THE 'MILE OF THE CENTURY' l!v MII.TOY M\u\m.. I (MUtUON WRIE. Who usually run lnvwh three to six miles al track meefa n fro »> Saturday, but In- did it m Imin oi; s set on defeat Wes Santee »i Kansas, m W h-u hVh K e QUBh
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    Three 50'S in Junior cricket
    100 16 Phi z^..-; i, more than i 3.C.A. ju i pi rhef r <•: vu tialtagam, I nile<.i to wye Indian Associa'ion m Innings defeat bj BOD< V t Ponnampal tm, who wua undi In Ceyl m Sports Club Drst tor HA F. Beletar; an wera
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    SOCCER FRIENDLY
    39 16 M antile Bank s.c ber»t Parrer lors 5-1 m po cef friendlj er Pirk on Saturday. D. j. Phillip 13), nut:i and Meng V ng scored I<r the Bank while 1> :i ing replied for the Junl
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    SCC RUGBY MEETING
    18 16 The innual general meeting ol re Cricket Club ru ill be held tod i im.
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    TODAY'S SPORTS
    32 16 SUA Community lea?ue: Euriikjus v Indians. JaUn F«w; Junior (up replay: RockHtea Seletor F.C., <ie>lun<; Leaeue Dn. SB: Winder Rovers v R.1.. wru. t krkal I'nion. RNlftt .M.C"..\. handicap lournamfnl^
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