The Singapore Free Press, 24 August 1953

Microfilm: NL3677
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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Ijrft^l Aftcrnrxm Sale in Malaya. No. *****. Singapore Moil., Aug. 11. l^M. Price l.> ts.
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    WE'RE BROKE', SAYS THE SHAH
    520 1 WE 'RE BROKE SAYS THE SHAH Mossadea's misdeeds in Persia J*HE Shah <>! Persia said in Teheran yesterday that the nation's treasury was "very empty 91 and "immediate help is imperative." But he added. "We are not beggars/' Back in his capital after Six days' exile in Rome the Shah
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    2 men rob S'pore cafe
    261 1  -  ROGER YIE By TWO Chinese robbers, one brandishing: a pistol, made a daring raid on the Polar Cafe In High Street, Singapore, at 115 p.m. on Saturday. After ordering the proprietor to face the wall with his hands raised, they dug into the cash till
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    Reunited
    46 1 picture. Mil. EDGAR SANDEBB, the Ilritish businessman who ill released tnm a Hungarian prison last week after more than thiee years solitary ronHnement, etoffi the hand w his wife Winifred when they were reunited in Vienna the (Uiv after he was set free. A .P.
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    Rubber price
    24 1 wngapor^ Rubber Market opened quietly this morning *ith ttrsl grade, September Mupment, a < 64% cents a pound, upchange I from Saturday's lie
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    $10 rent rise murder
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    'STORM TROOPS' WILL FIGHT U.S. FOOD PLAN
    139 1 'STORM TROOPS' WILL FIGHT U.S. FOOD PLAN IMst German Communists callod on tough worker torm troopers" and other supporters yesterday to smash the n ew American food programme Wneh will begin on Thursday. The Communist-run National n >»it denounced the new AmeJ^Jn plan to feed hungry Jt> nn;uis i, s
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    WOMAN HIT WITH AXE
    7 1 woman Singa head
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    A PRICE ON HIS HEAD
    33 1 DR. HUSSEIN FATEMi, Mo*sadeq's Fofßign Minister, on a hose head the shah ol Pet sia has put a price <>/ 1. 000 rial*. Eighty rials make one US. dollar.
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    He seeks accord with Mao
    98 1 He seeks accord with Mao MIC IK MI'IIKKY TKKVH.V\N, who is (<t se««k th* setting ■P of (llplorii itir rH:itiofll h«*iw«-«'n Britain and Cktaa, ;urivr<| in Petriftfl vstorday. Hi* w.is fortu«*rlv 'onoinic adviser (o |hc Kn»is|i fli<h (nnmissioiiPr in (irrniaiif :ni(| nt€9tdt Sir l.ioiiol l..imh is lu'.kl <»i the Britlth
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    45 dig way out of prison
    61 1 45 dig way out of prison rX)RTYFIVK convictod Tuni.i .a [)olitical prisoners MCftp^d from Tunis KftOl yestenl r, through a hole they had dil| in jl wall. The prisoners, all Tuni i;m nationalists, had thoroughly planned the escape. General Antoin»> Garbay. P'ri'nch C'otiuuan(i»'r-ln-Chipf in Tuni.sia, vvJio lias special emergency powers,
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    Norodom gets way
    95 2 pENERAL Paul de Langlade. *J Commander of the French forces in Cambodia, said in Pnom Penh yesterday that France is willing to hand over the military command of all Cambodia to King Norodom Sihanouk. He added, however, that because of the ever-present danger from the VietmJnh. France
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    RUSSIA ASKS GERMANS TO OUST ADENAUER
    316 2 PREMIER GeorgJ Malenkov has warned West German voters that I must either reject Chancellor Konrad Adenauer in next month's elections or expect permanent division of Germany and risk eventual war. observers said in Moscow yesterday. Mr. llalenkov spoke on Saturday nijiht at a Kremlin
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    DEATH JUMP
    32 2 Mr. Nathan G. Goodman. 54, author of "Diplomatic R» lations between England and Spain" and "Benjamin Franklin's Own Story" jumped to death from a 105-fcot bridge in Philadelphia, U.S. yesterc
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    INDIA SOLVES HER FOOD PROBLEM
    120 2 MR. Raft Ahmed Kidwai, the Ii d ;in Food M. I In Bombay vest* rday I India food problem has ed. H«r food imports, which stood at more than 4,000,000 I 1952, would be cut to a million tons n'-xt year. The country's internal rice
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    VOGELER SUING FOR $1,500,000
    189 2 MR Robert A. Vogeler. who spent 17 months in a| Hungarian prison, has filed a $1,500,000 (Straits) 1 suit against the International Telephone and Telegraph Company, of which he was an assistant vice-president when the Reds seized him. The suit has been filed in New York
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    1,500 HOMELESS
    26 2 A 50-mile-an-hour gale and heavy rains which hit Allahabad during the past three day> have made 1.500 people homeh U and killed two.— Renter.
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    13 youths wen members of terror ganq
    196 2 A TEL AVIV military „o urt yesterdav f 1 young 1H( ,,,1e. including £™»> fonvfcta Mongtac t» a terrorist •!,,,mb for hire" ga "nL Only one ol iL af the 40-day S, **< ch T a^ gssrasj^, maximum sentence of «ac. p fo
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    The deepest shaft erer
    58 2 The deepest shaft erer r rill deepest shaft ever known is bvins. sunk into the earth 17 miles east of Bakersfieid. California. The Ohio Oil Co. said its test shaft In th t Pa lonia Fields has reached a depth of 20.521 feei marly lour miles eclipsing a record set
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    Ballroom dance champions
    70 2 picture. 'PHI Australian champion dance team, Mr. I>a n Judah and Miss Ann Curtiss, now in Singapore, are giving nightly exhibitions at the Happy World oibaret. They will make their final appearance tonight. The picture above shows the pair with some friends. left to right: Mrs. Dilys
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    SURVIVED 300 LD OF GELIGNITE
    59 2 A 23-year-old miner w tried to blow himself to t underground in a gold mil near Johannesburg succefdf only in seriously injuring Mi .self and two native mint workers. The miner surrounded hie self with three boxes of gel):--nite containing 300-lbs. of h plosives and
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      114 2 a Give them iifife/ /V| EMULSION F -THE NATURAL TV^^S food TONIC BUILDS THE 80DY PROTECTS THE LUNGS r*^ I A Child has so much extra to do with the k ~~j£ nourishment he pets from his dcVy diet, often p-<i /jpat impatiently eaten Grow fast Play fast u y£Zss\
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    Chinese plays in City's shows
    184 3 Chinese plays in City 's shows By P. L. KOH ANCIENT Chinese p A will be j(i by amateur associations on the final night of the Singapore City Day celebrations to be held from Sept. 21 to 23. They are tfte Gwa Kang, said to have originated in North China
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    French arrest 1,000 Arabs
    50 3 wim a nana picKea Sultan on the throne, the French are moving swiftly to wipe out the Lstiqlal nationalist movement in Morocco. Gaols are full of lstiqlal agitators seized in an immense weep of the country. More than 1,000 Arabs have already been arrested. A. P.
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    SMALL MAN'S BANK PLANNED IN S'PORE
    171 3 SMALL MAN'S BANK PLANNED IN S'PORE Free Press Staff Reporter OlNgapore farmers, hawkers 0 and potty trader* are to be giV'Ti u chance to become sharenolders of a new industrial and commercial bank. which a iroup ,f Chinese businessmen ■reopening soon in the Col. my. Jje bank has been registered
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    He's cleared it
    12 3 MR K»HN CIIIPPI--M>y'* i., 8,.k,l Ti-»l> '1 v i
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    SADDLE CLUB
    77 3 picture. MRS. F. J. UIMJAMS who WM9 atnims those at the Bukit Timmh Saddle Club Gymkhana on Saturday nifht To celebrate the call at Binfmp*Tf of the second eastwardlound Japanese liner of the Mitsui Lines, the Akibasan Maru. i cocktail party attended by ft."* ship agents was held
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    SENATOR TO TOUR FAR EAST
    29 3 Senator William F Knowland, Republican majority leader of the Senate, left San Francisco yesterday by air for a month's tour of the Far East.
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    Pepler's self-contained new towns for Colony
    325 3 Pepler's self-contained new towns for Colony PASSENGERS OJVLY 9 KOIiPS Bj p. M i:\m\-n Tl o for l ns won. encour in their own i Those working In the city and living in rural areas, and those working in rural districts but having homes in the city, would be persuaded
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    Buried 3,000 years ago
    57 3 AK( lIAhOI (K.ISIS have uncovered i .1.000 ve;ir old burial ground 1,31:! feel up on (he sid,- of Mod I .it n in ;i mountain near Mold si\ nllas from Flint in Wales. In the Bron/r Age, this thinly populated part of Wales seems lo liave
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. Aug. 24, 1953. Opinion VOTE CATCHING
    409 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. Aug. 24, 1953. Opinion VOTE CATCHING ON the face of it the draft programme for constitutional reform in Malaya prepared by the Working Committee of the National Conference, sponsored by the Mentris Besar. is worth more consideration that the leaders of the UMNO-MCA Alliance have
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    Two 'Lost' Years
    676 4  -  British prisoners RICHARD HUGHES I hey %vere not wasted say from Korea rrom only newspaperman with the homewardbound U.K. troops SAYS tall, uooci-JooKine Lieutenant Tony Perrins, of the Northumberland Fusiliers, showing no ill 1 ffectfl from his Korean wound and Imprisonment I do believe that two years
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    BLAME THE B.R.M.
    371 4  - BLAME THE B.R.M. BASIL CARDEW By THE brilliant, crafty Enzc Ferrari has secretly tested at Emola, Central Italy his new two and a half 'litre car— built for next year's world grrand prix championships. His three drivers, Ascari Farina, and Villoresi have testified to its enormous speed, its splendid road-Holding
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      39 4 Gifts 11 II Be sure Ihe Gifts you i± ive XX e<l d i n L r ij Birthday, or Anniversary, is worthy of Ihe occasion. We offer you a Belec-j lional mosl reasonable I prices* S.P.H.deSILVA IPOH K.LUMPUR
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    PUBLIC WANTS TAXI METERS
    713 5  - PUBLIC WANTS TAXI METERS ROGER YUE ,\OliniXl. riJ/l It I finds out By IGNORING the protests from Colony taximen —in particular the Singapore Hire Car Association— ;ingapore's taxi-riding public yesterday were enhusiastically in favour of the City Council's decifcn to introduce meters. But they raised one big question—what if drivers
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    3,000 HOMELESS
    10 5 A seven-hour fit lt in in he Philippii
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    SACKED MEN WON'T QUIT FACTORY
    149 5  -  G.T. BOON By T»WENTY-TYVO pineapple cutters, were 1 discharged from the lam Huat Hup Kee factory at Kranji Singapore, have defied orders from the management to leave the factory sleeping quarters. "Wo are poino to .stay until our case Is amicably .settl- ed." they told
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    SCIENTIST FLY TO WOOMERA
    27 5 Eighteen Brituh scientists arrived In Darwin by air on th< r ro<> Xhcy refused to comment on the forthcoming British atomic weapon tests.
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    BALLOON CRASHES
    10 5 B balloon Llttfe The ballooi ent. metr. ll
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    Library for cloth mill workers
    51 5 ■**E Malayan Textile Mills in Singapore is aid a canteen ;md 1( 'n hall for worker., at Bukit Tlmah factory. yiu i e ct •rill cost about $50,0UU. lay that 1 been sSbmitl J >r \J r a,, ha, more Hoi tUm tuj v.ui tN
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    Girl, 21, three hours in canal—alive
    137 5 Girl, 21, three hours in canal alive Free Press Staff K<p° rt <' r SINGAPORE police yestrnlav resetted a !l year old Chinese «iri, Helen Tan. from i emnml oir Fast (oast Road alter she had been iii the water fur over three hours. The spot was about 200 yards
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    'FOREIGN PLANES' OVER RUMANIA
    45 5 The Rumanian Prime Minis ter Mr. Gheoruhe Oheorghlu Doj yesterday urpod the itrengthening ol the country's foi and demanded the M treat watchfulness." He said over Bucharest radio that Foreign planei fle* regularly over Rumania and dropped leaflets attacking the Republic.
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    SANDWICHES FOR TWO
    25 5 Mr S. <i Mm and Miss E. H. Yin at the Bukit Tlmah Saddle Club Gymkhana on Saturday night. Free fnm picture.
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    CRASH KILLS 5
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      162 6 MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis f V /I Ihelf ye- v N not I I what v .voider- 7^71 f /I EW RR!£D -AK S- T• X^rsJUf; THE DOWN., M^ INVITINo VI N'''-'- 1/ ilB-^ \*P S^ I TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs pa-:;\ j jA
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      381 6 YOUR^ LUCKV STAR Bon* on uu. M fc v f> KR ing, fault-findin' 1U ilu,|, for that win |l Sil spoken y^f '•'ntr«nversationa.isj. and if 7 w wiselj and cor4rtr»ettt«J, "J l)( ,ome a real po^r lor -uj lu«M«a sha.,, uitandaC s< i:vi. uf humour. Be sure th\'l.«i you intend
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    These pose a social problem
    222 7 These pose a social problem 1 FRUSTRATED and lexnallj Inexperienced women can tin "considerable damace* 1 it given power t<» direct ih<- behaviour "t other people, Dr. KiSttej warns. He savs that 'unrtsponsive or ■nretpondinff wemen" Interviewed Included high sch.i>ol and eeJlefC teachers, director! of vouth organisations. and not a
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    MORE AND MORE WOMEN BREAK LAWS THAT CURB SEX
    1132 7 MORE AND MORE WOMEN BREAK LAWS THAT CURB SEX f v P ALFRED C. Kin, U found that more :mri mMe women are breaking through barriers of law and kSty whi.'h curtail their sex lives. 1 round with men ied differen hSrweei ;ual sexual be v women md thfi J,
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      36 7 \l t costs you less I the Best!/ tr j Kem ember X II m M it J m m m J •^mmmmmmS mmmJ Imwml mamUmW mmmmd' ■*mmmm»m^r ■mmmmmf •mmmmmf y SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IM>H PENANC
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    WHAT ARE THEY DOING?
    30 8 LEFT: Working 0 J a coffee shop in Ce M are enumerators (H the left) Sarony Yflj Benedict Pang. M Kwang Soon and M Talib. I
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    ASSESSING TRAFFIC VOLU
    284 8 SEVEN hundred volunteers working in day am night shifts on Singapore's biggest traffic survey are helping to provide information on Colony traflfc problems. The survey, which is being: carried out under j committee set up by the Diagnostic Survey Team will assess the volume of traffic on
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    BRIEFING BEFORE THE SURVEY
    118 9 LEFT: Supervisors attend a briefing .it the Di.igncstic Survey office before the st.irt of the survey by Mr. C. E. M.ignay (extreme r.ghti and Mr. S Askew (left). BELOW: Count ng the vehicles *oins towards the city from Upp.r Scrrinc,oon Ro.id nrc ifrom the lefti Md.
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    So close—but it's Miss Mee for England
    8 10 So close— but it's Miss Mee for England
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    MOTHERS VET THEIR BOYS' ARMY CAMP
    232 10 MOTHERS VET THEIR BOYS' ARMY CAMP HOW does the Army treat the boys doing their National Service? Mothers went to find out. And later officers were rn ikirri out reports on how the mothers roamed over 20,000 soldier Catteriek Camp reassuring themselves Prodding bed springs, tasting food, inspecting kitchens, examining
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    REMINDER
    43 10 The Board of Trade said yesterday that British subjects who wanted to make claims under the Japanese peace treaty for compensation for loss of or damage to property in Japan, should lodge them with the Japanese government before Oct 28. i j
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    CHARTER REVISION
    33 10 The Netherlands yesterday proposed to the United Nations that a study be started this year looking to a general conference in 1955 to consider re- visions In the U. N. Charter.
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    But—there's a chance for Miss Dee
    165 10 But— there's a chance for Miss Dee rpHEY have many things X in common. Miss DEE and Miss MEE. The v share a flat in South Kensington. Both are models. And both have the looks needed to be finalists in the "Miss England" contest in London. Miss MEE the blonde
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    Judge prefers a boy's memory
    197 10 Judge prefers a boy's memory A DIVORCE COURT judge, concerned with incidents that happened in 1932, decided to believe the recollections of a boy who was seven at the time rather than the denials of his father. m There are some events a boy of .>even can well remember. i>
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    GIRL, 11, PULLS CHILD FROM TRAIN'S PATH
    322 10 SHE was trapped on the railway line, and desperately her 11-year-old friend tugged and tugged to save her from the train coming: nearer, nearer. Dianne Staley. aged ei^ht, caught her foot under a sleeper while crossing the line on Thursday night with 11-year-old
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    £500 left by viceroy banker
    139 10 £500 left by viceroy banker > 'orov «l India and 1 ~s art: in Gror f tnd-road. St. John s Wood London. In his Mill Lord Linlithgow who died atted H4 a vear last Januiirv .left his wife "any of my motor cars she mav choose." Provided Lord Linlith*ow transferee)
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    INDIAN KILLED
    24 10 An Indian was killed on Saturday when a car ran into him at the junction of Tanjong Katons: and Dunman roads, Singapore.
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    CADETS SAIL
    31 10 Two Singapore sea cadets. Pan Boon Chye and K. Chitarajan, left this morning by the sjs. Kimanis for Borneo on seamanship training. Both are Gan Eng Seng School >tudents.
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      84 10 MAX OPHULS 1 Who made the sensational LA RONDE has now created something more frenehv, more daring:Columbia presents LE PLAISIR" (PLEASURE) BY GUY DE MAUPASSANT with CLAUDE (April In Pans) DAUPHIN DANIELLE (La Ronde) DARHIEUX SIMONE SIMON DANIEL GELIN PIERRE (Blue Beard) BRASSEUR AND JEAN GABIN AND THK VOICE OF
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    EXTRAVAGANCE, THE FEMINTNE SIN
    546 11 EXTRAVAGANCE, THE FEMINTNE SIN WHETHER or not mon the root of of evil it is certainly at the bottom of a lot of serious trouble in marriage. It always has been, and without doubt always will be; but it has never been more acute a problem than now. when the
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    Talk Bridge
    349 11 QNE OF OUR READEKS asks, "Is the artificial two < Hib bid for<in^ to game under any and all cteeumstances?" The answer If '"No." In line with modern bidding trends there are two sequences of bidding where the responder. having a worthless hand, may pass below game: I.
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    'THE THIRD MAN' iNN
    641 11 while work i»t tiieir husband Thi.s seem! to me nelthi i sensible nor honest, and I think that husband! are to blame In this respect i<>r m (ml worn and unworthy form of Jealousy which ought riot to crop up in a partnership between equals. ANOTHER
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    NIGHTMARE EXISTENCE ON HOUSING ESTATE
    449 12 NIGHTMARE EXISTENCE ON HOUSING ESTATE iITORKING people need sleep not disturbed, hi peaceful sleep. Unless <>nr is a titan besar living i the countryside, life is mule miserable In Singapore h thoughtless and uneducated people. Existence is a nightmare on the housing estat u/h< :v I stay. To the majority
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    52 12 THE bride's ancestral home, the castle Hokhosterwitz, in Austria, provides the background for the wedding of Prince Konstantin of Bavaria and Countess Hella of Austria. Here are the couple leavinrj the castle chapel through a guard of honoir of villagers in their medieval cogtumes, holding an arch of pikes. —Paul
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    The Pressman's Postbag OUT OF STEP WITH DANCERS
    192 12 The Pressman's Postbag OUT OF STEP WITH DANCERS V'OUR correspondent, Mr. a Francis Tan Peng Sean, who to console "Frustrated Wife" and frustrated husbands by directing them to join the Singapore Society of Amateur Daucer.s. has committed a confounded blunder by Informing the public that the society "caters for just
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    Taxing the taximeter
    108 12 Taxing the taximeter COULD it be that Bingapo Uudmen are looking into the future and anticipating the inquisitive nosing of the tax collector when they so vehe- mently oppose the advent of the taximeter? And. conversely could it be that Government want to plug holes In the nwmmeni oi taximen's
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    Steel was life saver
    69 12 IT was "good fortune" plus the fact that all the coaches were of the new all-steel type, that reduced casualties when the Royal Scot was derailed recently Lit* ut. -Colonel Ci. Wilson, holding the inquiry in Glasgow, said. There was no doubt that ihe track moved
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    Firms, Govt., plan to help jobless
    84 12 WANY Singapore Onus have agreed to inform the Labour Department before sacking employees, said Mr. T F. G. Tyson, the Colony's Chief Employment o llicer, yesterday. This will enable the department to take particulars of the workers concerned and try to :ind v s
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    NEW HOSTEL FOR MALE STUDENTS
    100 12 NEW HOSTEL FOR MALE STUDENTS \nsiTORS from Malaya and Hoiiii Konu are among some of the first to stay at a new tstel for male students from rseas territories of the Commonwealth lust opened bv the British CounciJ in London. The new hostel is at 35 Queens Gardens. Leinster Terrace.
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    CHAPLIN BABY
    19 12 A baby boy was born to Mr. Irs. Charles Chaplin maternity clinic in La Switzerland last ngiht.
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    600,000 IN FORMOSA
    16 12 The latest census shoWfl that population of Taipei lias passed the 600,000 mark
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    ONCE MORE UNTO THE BREACH.
    112 12 KRENCE Young be u ol Bi On ,en I How pi Hltle whether tie If if. K( know that the English h iii.s doctrine in "Mein K.mpt" 'he b u tell the n people will believe It". As the English •>l i I i >llo.V
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    CLAN COLOURS
    47 12 npRADITtON, tartan and tii«' eagle plumes weiv in tlie tore when the famoM Lonach colours emblazoned in Gaelic with the words u Hifhlaiia>n ihoulder to >houlder celebrated its enrecently ai it fluttered at the head ot the time-honoured march of the men of I attach.
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    STILL YOUNG AT 70
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    Any grouse?
    17 12 Ham: you r?ff; you seen a-ny thins strange Then wrrtf to the 1 hU* briefly.
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    Fifty years of fashion
    48 13 picture. printed m— wrllnc dreu trimmed with Mack ««>d **hiir lacr had Paris ft(M in IM6. T »us moiUI was .imi.tic Ihr M clressos and 206 ske.l< hes, illu stratinß Paris high fa«*hi«n rrrations since I^oo. on exhibition in the Kr«-n< h capital U.P.
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    Hurrah! He's losing his dowdy look
    711 13  -  EILEEN ASCROFT says THE ENGLISHMAN GETS A NEW LINE FOR AUTUMN— WITHOUT THE DIOR FUSS AFTER all the fuss about changing feminine fashion, here's a new look for men. The Ed-wardian-trend suit, which last year caused laughter among women and snorting indignation from the
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    MAN ABOUT TOWN, 1953
    76 13 "li ahif M n,. urn est ftxttion poi'itc" I HoMlrr worn »hchtli HMh ovrr tin- InrrliMil 8— arnaticin hulton h< l< t— >arri.\i l,ip»rmr I r < i> Mith no (urn u|>*> t \MiU< slurl ..n<! <«.lUi Mini I'l.nii ti< SinKli'-t>rt'4Ntf il m«I(» i mil. tour
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    FARTH MAY GET HIT BY BIG ASTEROIDS
    230 13  - FA RTH MA Y GET HIT BY BIG ASTEROIDS Thomas R. Henry by WASHINGTON. T*HE EARTH might be destroyed one day. but man has little need to worry for another 97.000,--000.00(1 years. Then the moon probably will break up and its fragments will fall in show* rs iill ov< r
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    Lucky 13 for van B, Bcugoure
    228 14 r|ISN£V ran r i 1 1 1 up t> I'is f».» m of i meeting «>n thla coarse I, Div. ho: I urda> njgoi 1 .tit < lab 1 \u\ m ith but shook off tliai I >u sight Thomgh lade a 1 une
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    ALWAYS WAS JUST TOO GOOD
    119 14 ALWAYS WAS JUST TOO GOOD ALWAYS drew away from his rivals in the run home and easily won Race Six, the main sprint at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, first day of the Selangor Turf Clubs August meeting. Always allowed Sn< lead him until well into the straight. He ranged u
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    Len Sawyer proves his ability
    133 14 Len Sawyer proves his ability C UNDER '5 Prince won the n. 1 d Class 3. Div. 1 1M (Race Mine), an Len ;.vr his first winning ride in M ilaya. The t?ood report! that I have about Sawyer's ability .<> i rider an thus confirmed. He irai acco at
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    S'pore 'A' were rewarded for teamwork
    184 14 S'pore 'A' were rewarded for teamwork A SKILLFUL and well knit forward line plus a hard working defence enabled Singapore A" to score a deserving 3-2 victory over a scrappy RAF. XI at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Singapore's success was due to the brilliant halt back displays by Osman Johan
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    Bagby rides patient race
    126 14 VEW YEAR, ridden patiently by Billy Ba^hy finished too stronglv for his rivals in Race 5 Cla.>.s 4, Div. 1. m Fur. New Year had the leadei "covered" all the way. He forged ahead at the distance and was drawing uvjy it the finish to beat
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    BANDUNG BEATEN 8-1
    36 14 The tourin i V'i >-! i.i.. el fmd ii'-. i i strong Bandung .ii j.ik terday by 8 1 Mure Hun 20.000 ftna cheered the winners, Including Inda President M.>ti tmm id lit A.P.
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    Today's sport
    41 14 SO( I OOMMUNIYI LGB.: Irtenrriam V Navy. J.H. Madium. JUNIOR II" I IK: ust«m> v Mice at C»»-vliiu; Bulfslier I td. v Ulut* Kovtrs at C.U. ftrnund. sKHFA LOB. UF DIV. I Airway* H K. Uank. I X\ tcimind.
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    Nooit Gedacht gave splendid performance
    196 14 Nooit Gedacht gave splendid performance >TOOIT Gedacht put up a I splendid performance to win the rifth race tor class 4 Div. 2. One Mile. N >oit Gedacht was near tlu tail end or the field with 3| tigs to go. He made a susted run from there, which despite
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    Ascari scores another win
    40 14 iri of Italy, the world's > iu.s collection bv Grand l'vi\. ui. iirr ri, IK lu ii lap i, In three hours, l minute $4 4 lecon hour Nino Parina of I I In I i A.P.
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    Winning break for Flannery
    199 14 YV in. FUnutive But .1 .m i i; lc .l!y all the PI i-ine: v took no chanci i in k»*i»t h«-i |o4i '.i the n->sr K^uerry. ,who li.mdy behind t.he leaden Sharp Look ami mmMitau hid every chance He Jki nr>t finish with „t <y**t\
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    SOH PREVENTS A SOUTH TROUNCING Chee Seng blamed for Colony's defeat
    300 14  - SOH PREVENTS A SOUTH TROUNCING Chee Seng blamed for Colony's defeat CHEE SENG YESTERDAYS North v. South soccer match at m k A was an anti-climax to Saturday'* m,? Ipoh thriller Meant to he a hattle u SjR, out to be "an exhibition". p ll turn^ What little teamwork there
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    FLORY COMPLETES GOLF HAT TRICK
    78 14 Flory Van Do nek. professional to the Waterloo Club i ßrussels* yesterday won hi.s third national golf championship in the space of three weekends when he took the Dutch title in the Eindhoven course at Walkenswaard. A fortnight ago Van Donck, who h.is won two
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    Mottram loss two finals
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    U.K. FANS CRY FOR GOALS HEARD
    486 15 A shot in the arm for soccer AT least a million soccer fans packed 46 stadiums In A England yesterday as the 1953-54 season swung into action with its first programme on Saturday Hisn-scoring was a feature of the games with l(i(i goals being
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    U.S. DERBY
    29 15 Mr. Allred G. Vandertilt s N Dancjjr ridden bv Eddii- Art to Chicago on Saturday I and a hall lengths from Undli ylt Precious Ft one third
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    PENG SOON TOO BIG A GIANT
    348 15 VV u PE f G SOON master strok e Player and claimed to be the world's best badminton player yesterday became Malayan singles champion for the fifth year In succession. Giant killer Li m Koon Yam found Peng Soon the giant of giants of
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    WORLD DISCUS THROW BEATEN
    47 15 Fortuft Qordten (VS.) bettered record I«>r throwing the discua on Saturday, with a i a i ol IM ft. 6 in.s. at John Muir Colle e California. Tlm offldal world mark la IM ft sf\ by l ortum Oordtcn In ra :it'o Reuter
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    2nd DAY WEIGHTS
    264 15 WKir.HTS for all TUkh II ""ft" Koala Uimpur on wa f..««r ?».o<i raC j,, a r hi \>i(|ii(sdav are: lon,- Rarjfrr 1.11 jvi un |r«- X.U (I Div 2—6 F. rta Crtalcal Hour 1.11 lilm Studio 9«0 Binnlon Ci ■■>■»■■!■ II HI 1 Recovery II 8.13 S.-riipuloiiv
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    TROPHY IS THIS
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    Soccer lo aal our bandit fighters
    101 15 Soccer lo a a l our bandit fighters <\\ Sunda) al Jalan Be; ar Stadium, then a soccer match bet Combin< <t s« rvic< s and Singapore Busini ss Hi Football Associi ion. Phe match is for charity, to raise funds for th< Armed Services Welfare Association The A; N
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    SEDGMAN BEATS PAILS EASILY
    49 15 Frank Sedgman. (Australia), defeated countryman Dlnny Palls <m Saturday in proft siona] tennis match, n-*>. I-S. In another ainfftai match, Pancho Begura ol Ecuador defeated Australia'* k« n MeGnuor. 7-5. 6-3. Begura and licOreßor won the doublet from Bedftman and Pail.s 11-9. 1-fi. 7-5 A.P.
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    RAIN IN K.L.-SO HORSES.' COME OUT
    445 16 Pa Ho runs 3 in 36 sees. From ALLAN LEWIS 4 GOOD downpour of rain yesterday, made the tracks 1 iiitul for galloping at Kuala Lumpur this morning I iking lull advantage of the conditions trainers sent Wednesday's runners against the watch. PALIO (Tait)
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    Police are the S.C.A. champs
    263 16 Police are the S.C.A. champs i IT was a glorious victory the start oj tfie Singapore \at ion's senior chain pionships beat Singapore Chi nese Recreation Club on a firs innings win on the pa dan y ore the week-end, to take the S.CA title. The v )res were: Police
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    AUSSiES GO DOWN
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    Jewish sports
    199 16 AfORE than 100 competitors 4.T1 took part in the sixth annual sports meeting of the Jewish Habonim (Singapore) held on st Andrew's Sen {round yesterday. \ir.v M Nassim gare a \hv priz.w viis. ci. |i: i. saul BUsh i Rapheal, 3. Eliia I kiloi"(l v<»> Cl. 1: 1
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    Doris and Shirley take U.S. title
    39 16 Doris and Shirley take U.S. title DORIS HART Shlrlej *JhS r.'6.; a- Mervyn Kos, and Rex Ha rlwig of AusLll. rnena championship uiti, a w ork.mm-iik l\ won th < vicfr, ov,r |he United state, MII *t»M i»!sl laibti Reuter
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    MR. H. WARNS ON THOMAS CUP
    227 16 \IK UK AH 100 Seang, president of the R^Hms«* against complacency -as our challengers ma sprin surprise on us." spring a He wa.s speaking at a dim tn Kuala Lumpur to I the successful ending Malayan National Badn nton Championships. He paid tribute to
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    COUNTY CRICKET
    151 16 COUNTY CRICKET SATURDAY'S UK. cricket clo&e' At I.«rd> (two day match)- ia e Army !U i li ueman ri^htarm i«t rive for ;•>> and mx for no wicket Roj il An Force IG7. At Oval; Surrsy 2M (May 59, Constable Bennett rightarm (ag medium four tor 43 1 Middlesex n»
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    FORD IS CHAMP
    23 16 Ford Mm the U5525,000 pen h.impionships PHttfiv with I I U under par 265 for the e tourn unenl A.P.
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