The Singapore Free Press, 1 September 1953

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press Afternoon Sale m Malaya. .Urges! JTI.-.T-M. -i'U.M.-,.,'. lues.. Ncpt. 1.1;»:,::. I'iif- I.". (<v
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  • 209 1 $6 MIL. TO HOUSE THE POOR 000 hopnes will fjo up next t/edr Rent $20 a month Free Press StafV Reporter gINGAPORE is expected to build another three thousand $2,000 homes next year for the poorer people, it is understood. Last month, the Finance Committee vfited^ $600,000 foe building .'{oo
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  • 174 1 a NEW mystery is babbling up around A t'lu> sunken wreck ftf the American freighter, Flying Enterprise, In Ihe English Channel. a s yr-shrouded treasure hum by •;v little Italian salvage ship. Rostro, is fiz/iiiii )>';^ British navigators and the lying Enterprise's owners In
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  • 64 1 SENATOR Joseph McCarthy said yesterday that he planned to make an extended trip to Japan. Formosa. Korea. the Philippines and the Indies m Oct an m dual, not aj chairman of the ite [ny( I >n Committee. When asked the purpose ot his trip Mr. McCarthy
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  • 25 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened quietly this morning with first grade, September shipment, at 64 cents a pound. 1 2 cent below \vste; close.
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  • 64 1 Carnera turns to the films picture. (Continued m Pasv t) MUMO CAEm:i:.\, bag* k -:i v\ weight champion of the \NorM. wears a powdered wis and a period co>tume foe his role m tlium'j Hi^ Ninht." Bob Hope has the mile lead. ClfMll also has v role m th c
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  • 51 1 *nn nisU m the United S' l a greater menace than at any time", the torney General Mr. Herbert BrowneU .said last n; the conviction of the 11 Pa leaden In 1949. nlsts In this country w underground" I 01 Mliisla and detection Ls more
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  • 17 1 The UN. has approved a ussi3O.ooo.ooo programme for the current fiscal to help A.P.
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  • 92 1 I^HE 16 nations that sent m>ops to Korea will meet a f the U.S. State Department today to di^cu>.s details of holding the past -armistice conference with the Communists. The conference is expected to pick a site and time. John Potter Dulles will •nt
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  • 55 1 Russia's Foreign Ministry yesterday .sent a surprise invitation to all foreign ambassadors including western envoys to attend the first night of Moscow's new BolShOi Theatre season tonight. Veteran diplomats said the invitation was the first time for years that the diplomatic corps had been invited I
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  • 163 1 TAMARA RODE ON BULL 'S HORNS Jfter ;> ua EYED iAM \K -*nd I»e vac. former Johnne*- the vi»iun model tucceasfnl* her bulinghtiivi p*nTff» V.isi>«>n. despte thre»A liorna ot i too i > t» crowd v\:i> uoMdirliil." slim 24-year-old brunette LyHeifhi only 150 pounds nry h»t- Mid r esterdar. M
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  • 25 1 The Uiliied states Atomic Energy Commission last night announced that another "fission type*' explosion has taken place m Soviet territory. Reuter
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  • 32 1 Russia and China yesterday supported a proposal by the 15--nation-African uroup of the United Nations to have tftie situation m Morocco placed on ihe Council's agenda tor full discussion.- Reuter
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    • 59 1 •m m fi V j 11 1 ja J jJ -J dra j GRAND CHARITY PREMIERE I WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 9TH of 9.30 p.m. i IN AID OF— ,i THE CENTENARY CAMP FUND I SINGAPORE BATTALION, I THE BOYS^BRIGADE I I ,f a l~ v A ffgL Simmons Qjc'eb K£i lalcbtoii
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  • 257 2 Mystery of Himalayan climber Dr. Charles Houston, if ader of the American expedition which failed In its utU Dipt to climb Mt. Godwin Austen (K-2) earlier last month, thn w new li^ht yesterday on how Arthur Giikcy. 27, the expedition's geologist, lost his luv. )U lid
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  • 71 2 picture. Dr. Hans Hass, Austrian deep- sea diver and photographer, with hi* wife, Lotte. 2\. i> ao'm g to the Caribbean and Pacific Ocean on a sev< n-mo^ith expedition to film fish and other si a life 300 feet beta* the sur fare.
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  • 92 2 riw United Slat.s Nan J s;mi yesterday that Ueat. («l Marion H. (arl. a marine MTpl pilot, had set a U vw aldlud* record of 83,'»: i.i ivvl m a Douglas Skvrockn retmn h plane on Aug. :!l »»ir navy sa id that this unOfllcial
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  • 67 2 Rigden arrested on his return i-.am.ncs aircrafUn*i A v gJ RiKd n whose reported kidf»appin« In the Buei Canal zone th led to I <> B«rpt, was v. tpd n London with c. the Air Mir Rnm imced. lh vi; finder dose j iurther m by ii 1 r t'
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  • 128 2 (Continued from Page 1) thC HvinK Knlcrni if It'i rejiii\ tIM Plying Enter] lac thai is u-i!; Added, the mn IJe .j for mile under tlu Ana 11 j sink The RosU IngJe-l M only 536 long, loiidef] bundles !.•■!<' typewrite \Sa mHi and toyi ai he
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  • 157 2 Britaut seeking Tito 's assurance over Trieste ¥irtt/vt\ has called for assurances thi VSfSSthSwooe of Trieste/an Italian spok said last night m London. At the same time, Brit (1 her own view to thai Marshal Tito Cnn, not really Intend to take over Zone B ol the disputed territory the
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  • 92 2 (IENERAL Matthew Ridwj I r 8 Army Chief of St| said m \Y.. -'erd that there was no C airtight defence against hydrogen bomb and if the were the United states *vouidi unable to afford it. Gen. Ridgway said thai cc ita] points m the
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  • 72 2 The worst United States h( li i' aye of the year entered its tecond week yesterday with ittle relief m sight as flooding fexas streams forced thousands )f people out of their honn \\'t athermen forecast more ban 95 degrees 'Fahrenheit 1 leat today for the
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  • 29 2 A French s kilt eri m an ambush Monastir, 100 5 ;:}i Z Tunis. Secur;ty ensuing fight -a h the ait tackc: t:on! 0 Tunl
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  • 168 3 Ce Play With Chinese theme for Singapore na Tnauiring -camera finds out that pi v tneine rHi, E the uv t te t" from the book wrii I two ;l authors, hv irv X ton of Stlf^j [S the sugg *tion oi the Comtloner G al, Mr. Malcolm f thl
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  • 43 3 •^m»m» MR, Choni Loons Leaf, wli president o( Ampang Youth 3uh, depicts ;i home mi:iril !'w a »>itti with terrorists. he N i ni;s ;l Mandarin sont; the variety show «>rt;.iiiise(l j^ 2^ home guards m AniI rillare.- Free Press
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  • 19 3 ISyita In, orTered Jordan mill--IP case of any Jewish aggression against Jordan, a "WUI reliable source laid
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  • 14 3 MISS OOEINNE WILSON lakes a shot at Radio Malaya.
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  • 208 3 S'PORE WANTS RADIO DANCE ORCHESTRA By ROGER YUE DADIO MALAYA listeners m Singapore think it is a shame that the network doe> not have its own dance orchestra. That was the all neral opinion given to the Inquiring Camera, which, on another fact-finding tour lay, asked listeners: '-What do you
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  • 107 3 rpwO fact-finding trams from the Upper and Lower H [of the Japanese Diet are expect|*d to arrive from Jakarta this Lveek to confer with officials of She Singapore Japanese ConThpy are saftfr ttrY* r V looking ii o tHe possibilities oHnoitfot!irl c a regional economic developlvi f
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  • 340 3 "And oh. those 'Happy-Go-Lucky" and "Guess ichat?'' programmes. They make you sick. Anything else but not these silly programmes. Some of the people can't even answer simple questions about things like geography, it's a disgrace to the local schools MR. JIMMY RAJOO (golfer): "I
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  • 214 3 City to develop playing fields Free Press staff Reporter SINGAPORE City Council will develop four big open s into children's playgrounds and will buy up-to-date equipment tor existing swimming pools and parks. A council committee has approved about $47,000 to spent next year on the^e The sites to be developed
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  • 40 3 Hitherto unknown Alpine plants have been discovered m North Burma by Mr. Frank Kingdom-Ward, noted British plant explorer. He has collected about 1,000 species of Alpine plants m the; list seven months during his botanical expedition.
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    • 21 3 BRUNSViGR CALCULATOR THE CALCULATOR OF HIGH EFFICIENCY SPEED AND ACCURACY Sole Agents UNDERWOOD GENERAL AGENCIES (M) LTD SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PEHMfi
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  • The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Sept, 1, 1953.
    • 379 4 Opinion AIM AND METHOD 1 everyone Interested In J clean, honest adminfc tration will applaud the seal with which Mr. A. R. Lazarous seeks tO prevent political corruption. Hut lew thinking people will agree with the method which he proposed at yesterday's meeting of Singapore City Council. Mr Lazarou-s' belief
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  • 800 4 How the Shah Got the News KEN SMITH recalls a historic lunch-hour m a Rome hotel ROME. THE chatter of the snn tanned, cosmopolitan crowd lunching m Rome's £10-a-night Excelsior Hotel suddenly ceased. I watched a messenger run m with the torn-oii strip from a news tapemachine. It was giV<
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  • 291 4 Haven vere thereto rHE Hotel Rome includ :<l 4f the Shah a .<F other kings and queonJ all of them "ex There w IC] i Queen Helm of R I ex-King Amanullan I ghanistan, and passig t. were the Marquess of M Haven with Eva B.irtt-k.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 19 4 BEST VALUES n Exquisite Diamond Gem Set JEWELLERY U S. de SILVA, Jewelk > i 106. ORCHARD RD., SINGAPORE- 9.
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    • 38 4 "Stolen fruits are sweet" but FROZEN FRUITS are sweeter' TRY BIRDS EYE(/0) FROSTED FOODS V^^ FRUIT SALAD Served with PLUMROSE CREAM For a delightful sweet-treat "You'll be glad you bought it :opi Storfte >»»*PORE (o/d STORAGE CO., LTD.
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  • 159 5 'Women prefer us at counter' PANTIES SALESMEN DEFEND JOBS NSy y 'were commentmg R r^es- OnJlion made by c j" )O party, thai "sh«y "resident oi the U'> > should b e the ffbto unemployed (jirls !fe SjeTof lOC gfvin U^ P m economic SSUSS hi^f Bichard, I. very pu
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  • 174 5 Over nod jagm free Press Stall Reporter Jig carvetli Wells, the Rl American explorer, is rrtw when he states that rommuaUts have Dten Kng at" Singapore Kind telling them to gnore the whites. That was the indignant erTl opinion ol Oo d "wells is suffering from
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  • 187 5 Ships away on Korea job Free Press Staff Reporter I CIRVKRAI hundred India-bound passengers are wait&Sto\mSSS Penani and Port Swettenham with n.^nlo, obtaining passmge for at least six weeks. to find a ship for India are returning to the Federation. They said they found M hard
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  • 77 5 AN exhibition of Eastern and Western mu.sical intruinents, organised by the Singapore Art Society, Is to be held at the British Council Hali for nine days beginning on Sept 12. The show Ls arranged to .show the Lntnunents and groups fulfilling similar functions m
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  • 73 5 mnerce la mVI i cutions to send representati 10 Q jobs lor di r from the M.i.l asking the c j help, of tho cnam- <\ re invited to visit the study the prisoners 1 1 round >re deciding 4<-it form of a <. b jiven. tt
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  • 31 5 picture. Mr. David Kee (centre) who sail, for BriUto_ Jj Mr. Kee \>w Hock a businessman and bromer. n^ ntiH sister are on his right.- Free Press
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  • 90 5 rnHE MALAYAN Vegetarian So--1 clety will invite a vegetarian ol London to talk to members and friends when he arrives m j Singapore during his round-the-world tour. Mr LesMe Rayner, preMdent J M-day the s] A Bac London led by Ws jviie. ote etarianism
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    33 5 picture. Afe records its vote. Eighty-one-year-old Lai Yoong places his ballot paper m the voting box during the Town Council elections at Scrdang Baiifu. near Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday.- Free Press
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  • 56 5 Singapore Youth Council choir, will hold its first meeting at the Victoria Memorial Hail tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. to rehearse the the City Day song. All members affiliated to the Council who are used to choir singinu are asked to turn up for practice.
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  • 178 5 Rats take place of shot dogs lUG CALL FOR CA TS AS... HOUSEWIVES, plagued by rats, arc askr/ig the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals m Singapore for cats. So Miss L. E. Bach, general secretary of the society, wants people who hav t > cats but who
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  • 35 5 Crowds rioting against tax increases shot and wounded three British officials and several Nigerian policemen yesterday at Eruwa, a small town m western Nigeria. A demonstrator was killed by police fire.
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    • 81 5 ENGLISH RAYON I CIIITIAJP I S 11 > m 5 plain shades JM^| > 1 > I tK-f if I i/i V >^ Blr*' A i t if 1 1 "11 IK I DB |HB» y> 1« t F I aa r s^£j> f ss BH I > I TEXTILES,
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  • 43 6 I tin ;i a 'spin yeara ago. The Britons, technicians British Engineering firm J< and Company, were DwytM-, who was battere< death, Mr F. Turnbull, F. C. Brennon and Mr. A ler, who waa 'injur*. m bospitaL
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 139 6 MANDRAKE. THE MAC.C.AN by Leo Falk Phil DavU <■ ty**> ■<* "?j TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burrc THE SAINT by Leslie Charteri: |pl BIV-. [JEWP^ UPTOWN INHERES NOTHING LIKE J f _J VVM ERF TO NOW, A GO ALONG 1 i (I (i ri F^ it was cute op leT6
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    • 633 6 YOUK LUCKY STAR I>. j:\ rtiDAV. >* ■<* j ic. You kn«, and t" Biy* 01 N > I :t '-11. determined and nergrtk m pushing Ihroui q dn r)it«'i|)ii-« t«- a Successful CSS> and are not on« ti -t O p hi tin middle ol a job u> wonda
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  • 143 7 When a pair of scissors lasted for a lifetime em ide That a pair excavated lt "T Be edicks Gate. Norat h never needed sharnenwlchl h fr the 17th-century ing and. lor ujj housewife, would CUT the coarse >th o^ husband > cwwk». SfitfcSt n her eo-.0-n.-ctin, why. TV scissors
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  • 119 7 MR. WALTER RAEBURN, Q.C. Recorder of West Ham. would like to see the swearIng of the oath en the Bible by witnesses m court abolished. H*> told students at the .summer school of the Howard League for Penal Reform, which opened at Nottingham University, that
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  • 267 7 GIRLD IN DISGUISE TRAPS DOPE PEDLARS She was a new-look 'tec SCOTLAND YARD sent v slim, attractive girl into a coloured men's club to trap drug pedlars, Miss Elizabeth Bather, Chief Superintendent of London's women police, said. The iiirl was B detective assigned to special duty not because she was
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  • 70 7 A NEW heater for :i mayor's limousine has sent temperatures of London ratepayers soaring. C 42 LOs. on thft to n car mow payef File- r bottles a letter or th H \Y out tl a 1 1 1 E6OO "\\V vf I O f
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    16 7 |>U Doty West?JS tei I I •••<. n nn« a SfUnaj on ih,> sunny -m-N «»t' Reuter
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    15 7 Yoang actress XORAH GAUBSEN, who sets her biggest screen chance to date m "PERSONAL AFFAIRS.*
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  • 234 7 HIS WIFE ARRIVED WHEN PAY STOPPED A WARRANT OFFICER had paid hus wife £2.000 in marriage allowance since 1942 though he was a ljusband in name onlv, a court martial was told. A few days after he went absent from his unit she arrived to ask why her £3 18s.
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  • 18 7 F to a A aflor S Jjc /i/e al »r#K er« told a
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    • 162 7 NfiW Fly direct to PERTH AUSTRALIA IflllOill IUU md to JOHANNESBURG south afr^ NOW these three import- Australian cities. ant places are nearer by South Africa too> is linked by DwW w air— by Qantas. a tast sen i ce on the new Jo'J[]\ You can fly from Singapore direct
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    697 8  -  PETER DE CRUZ Story by fMJE day. last week, n shy 16-year-old Singapore schoolboy, Tan Sa Wat, gave up the pleasures Of this world tor a li/c devoted to religion. m a colourful religious ceremony, which lasted a little over two hours, he wa.s ordained :i novice monk at
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    95 9 Left piri m thi procession round tft< temple chants pray. laden udh gifts. Below. A monk I the i dvrinv the ceremony. The scene In the temple just before the ordination ceremony. The High Priest is seated on a cushion m the centre and sitting facing him is Tan
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  • 204 10 Savings stolen, banks raided Where did Mossadeq get the money to run tn» r^w Ls; H( pai( Abadan oil refinery workers. m< Civil Servants, and all Govern mem employees with money h' Mole from them. All their "provident funds' which have been accumulating for years
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  • 157 10 flVff U.S. Air Force has JL announced that a £-36 bomber can take of] and land with a B-84/- 1 jet fighter m its hold. The jet lighter can take off jrom the bomber, and return to it, m mid-air. Both planes can carry Abombs.
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  • 44 10 Arkckn r tunrey sutdi by the bo a<: Last Property Mice ut i>j;kl»)ii Airport .su^nt.sLs that lOflM fpoitmen arc becoming ibm nl minded. In thr space ol i fortnight b i tportUiß nun, pair ol Mnoculai md m i ion airle i
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  • 245 10 AX Army Alsatian dog recaptured 31-year-old Derek Arthur Felce, who escaped from Bedford gaol. It happened In i field on the banks of the River Forth, near Stirling, which Felce had reached after a three-day lorry drive. The Alsatian, Rex, 12-month-old pet of Regimental
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  • 126 10 HERMAN, a 23-year-old ex-sailor threatened to jump to death from a narrow ledge H floors up on a New Y<uk hospital for more than 13 hours, as 2.000 people waited below. He told would-be rescw 'Everything is again I me, my family. I'm
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  • 52 10 Agitation by .students m Uttar Pradesh State. India, has resulted m the closure of two Universities Allahabad for three weeks, Lucknow indefinitely. The agitation began m July against the new costitution 'ramed by the Vice-Chancellors of the Uttar Pradesh state Universities changing the framework of the
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  • 97 10 00l Woi daring •time hi Lt. Lart lust the Bea ji a lifeooat. A idian, 1 -Norw< and a Briton ma le up his crew! The boat, made m "Norway of Bntish aluminium alloy, did tho WO mUe |ourney i: o: {l) the Pi thc I>O{J[
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  • 332 10 THERE'S £10.000 M >/ \n» n- n, it nip Kenya veteran white Mitzi to be considered. rtiey saiu m ms imihiww at Nairobi, he v only the latest ol niiinv white men to be told by the Mau Mau that he Is under sentence
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    • 14 10 vV vt« HAIRSTYUNG m HOLLYWOOD 4|NCWtEt*Y SCMOOI Of BfAUTV 4ii4 Hdi/^wd Bl»d, Hollywwu'j CoJW
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    • 113 10 v 7 iyy//y//////^ /< scarrs mad. s/NC4PORf. ''sc«r« TEL: ***** ***** P, pr^d Has The NEW NIGHT SPOT 5 uqjjj The Choicest Food, Wine And I 1 The Best Rooms Our AFRICAN INN will 1 L J Appeal to you jr;\<.ij<: green I'M MSI ill IS i \Ml»nilt, PRICE 87.50
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  • 711 11 Isn't It All Too Extreme, Dr. Kinsey by GEORGE TANSEY MANCHESTER THE MOST publicise d •sci« nee t< xtbook" ever written has now op< ul its paj i preliminj Vlrw by official international agreerw nt with Dr. Kinsey's Indiana Institute for Stx R« search. Tin en i I our m
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  • 49 11 photo. Major-Genera] Mohamed Nag nib, the Egyptian President, picks up pebbles which by tra ilition Muslim pilgrims must throw seven times at a holy lock near Arafa Hill at Mecca. President Naguib made a tvn- dav tour of. the Muslim holy places m Arabia. A.P.
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  • 138 11 T«NE ARTIFICIAL two-club Of the two bu; Jc\ti .<. Bids In ■pades, :.t. However, m&i two-club bid fashM acd k I'll. < w- weaj oi M It is a By coi .1. H 1. t wen job coupli Btroo Ho« i m Here h hon LI worl Whenevt
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    • 33 11 INTRODUCING THE IDEAL QUIET PLACE IN HONGKONG Every Bedroom with telephone service with portable air -conditioner FREE TRANSPORTATION FROM THE AIRPORT TO THE FERRY Cable Address: 75, Waterloo Road "FOSEHTEL* Kowlooa, Hougkong i
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 65 11 Today's Crossword U'BOSS.— I, 2). 7, i ay 7 1< i 17, H< i SOI I l lov or ll I. < i K>ur nquinjo puouiiv I suoji toWN.- 2, An offender? 1 le \s Involved! (5) 3. 1 I IZ 1J 4. The baki l "'1 Cl xclan »H
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  • The Pressman's POSTBAG
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      3 12 MIBS J MERTON
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    • 164 12 •HALL I thank you, *Mr. W. Neo. or shall I blame you? *t me ace. There were no oro•r chansiinK rooms at the Dnggol Villa. Yes. a thousand tanks for waking up the person mcerned. Now the person has woken up, but i U going to close the
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    • 92 12 PEHUSED with much interest the letter written by "T.8.G." ;amst ray opinion of ladies nuking pipes There are ladleg going about ttklnc cigarettes. I don't see there iy difference m smoking a pipe. It I only another mean* of doing the line thing {Ridiculous! Certainly not. Unforjnately. I'm
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    • 116 12 HAVP: a .small complaint agaiiLit Radio Malaya Sitiipore. i am a regular listener the morning i)roßrumnic oi landarin records. A lew d irk there was one whicJi I ked v«.-ry Btoeh and wantea to Immediately i rang up the bioudt^.in« status t,, ask the toe.
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    • 141 12 I WOULD like to reply to the letter written by Mr. E. S. Moorthy who opposes Mr. Laycock's view that Federation politicians should mind their own business. Ag a local-born Chinese. I would not like a person from the Federation to interfere vith the administration of Singapore. A
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    • 113 12 /\WING to the fact that drivers j are idling at the Alexandra Road terminus, the interval between the buses on route No 3 is sometimes 15 to 30 minutes and at others 15 to 30 seconds They do not pick up passengers at some stops and delay at others.
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    • 456 12 ATTENTION has been focused recently by the tree A press on the Singapore General Hospital. Initially it was me nurses who alleged they were mated "tyrannically" m their hostel. Now we have a member of the City Council demanding an inquiry into the standard of
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      64 12 TWO young Singapore artistes, Miss Jun c Merton, the Burmese fan and umbrella dancer, and Miss Dcvi Menon, will contribute two Oriental dances at the coming "Oriental Night" variety show at the Happy World stadium next Saturday m aid of Trafalgar Home, the Colony's leper settlement. The show Ls being
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    • 34 12 TFAVE you a grouse? Have 11 you a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange L or unusual? P write to the PRESSMAN and tell others about Jt m his POSTBAG bridlly.
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    • 125 12 A nurse did not know of councils something about the existing "T U refid with interest, the reply by the three nurses m Friday s edition and I really admire the way they de--1 ended the councils The '"bolder spirits' on the other hand, being Bewg joined nurses ike myself,
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    • 79 12 DON'T you think a board with these words. "Singapore Welcomes Careful Drivers" put up at the approach to the Causeway would have a psychological effect on drivers from the Federation and on those returning to Singapore Perhaps the rate of accidents on the roads would then decrease. Yes,
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    • 74 12 picture. ONE parachute saves two men as Sgt. Richard N. Cleaver, of Niagara Falls, New Vo r k. grabs the' collapsed chute of Pte. Harold D. Lovell. of Oklahoma City (shown below Cleaver). During a jump at Fort Campbell Kentucky, Cleaver felt a wad of silk
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    • 110 12 Have A Grouse! Vffi The whisky that made m'WM Scotland famous! Born m fcjff 1800, its still the choice >-r^^__r\ of the connoisseur! M B/l GROUSE BRAND SCOTCH WHISKY H Sole Agents ft'¥<H A. Clouet Co., Ltd. 33-36 Wallich St., Spore. b^lZ "^lEß^ l^ *^wB^9 z^ <^^^^^^TF___P^_B_l__l HBP^TvXv l_-J_^_L_fl__Hf§ n
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  • 958 13 WHENEVER a new booK n about sex appears, there is always a certain ■/mount of controversy. The purists grab for their Bibles and compare it witri the new book. •'Advanced minds eagerly read the book and hope to obtain a new mental thrill. Dr
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  • 367 13 NEW YORK. A NEW PILL has a filter A time-fuse to make it work steadily, all day or all night. One pill stays on the job eight to 10 hours, doing the work of several pills taken one every few hours. The time-fuse makes the
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  • 53 13 A Siamese nurse, 2nd Lt. Surang Ampornpipat of the Sian ese Air Force, is now undergoing training at the U.S. ¥i East Air Logistic Force m Ja pan. Here she receives if struction on the procedure for making out a hospital dai report" from a U.S. nurse,
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    • 138 13 iff^? i Thanks to Croofces HalAul Oil. 3c^ n W% w ♦•"•■iy »»^«t Hiis "^^j y? valuable form of vitariiin A <>s H^^~ THe finest S W V> A Aga.nst Y^ m(^ V fn»cct,on. yZA crookes |Pp\ HALIBUT OIL 1 c*oo«^t Wr Z^k Z 1 unttto I I v^^V V
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous

  • 156 14 Selangor Turf Club suffer a loss of 533,000 ALTBOUGH the Selanuor Turf Club made a net profit of $57,516 on racing for the first six months o\ the current year, the Club suffered a loss of $33,988.02 m the same period. During this period the Club paid to the Government
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  • 276 14 It's up to Cockell rest on IT depend* whether Don Cockejl feeU Mke earning a few more thousands. If he does. boxing'J. "Muscle Man,' top iiravywdiKht of Britain and the Empire, can have another American opponent on Sept. 29 without having to travel at either Earl* Court or HarrLngay Arena,
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  • 94 14 (Jill Donald Bradman, former Australian Test captain, .said on Saturday night, that England deserved to win the Ashes. He said: "If you take the whole five matches, It would be true to say each side had the advantage m two drawn lines and m
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  • 464 14 1/ARI, Nunes, former president of the West Indies Cricket Board of Control, and captain of the West Indies team here m 1928— the year the West Indies attained official Test recognition— left England yesterday after an unoflicial reconnaissance on the EnrlandAustralian Tests. I crjino
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  • 37 14 Vie Toweel, forme r world bantamweight champion, is almost certain to fight the Gold Coast •"Black Flasn" j Roy Ankarah as a featherweight m i England next year, said Maurice Toweel. Vie's brother and manager.
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  • 84 14 STUDIES BEFORE ATHLETICS— LANDY John Landy ot Australia, one of the world's fastest mile runners, said that he would not m the future compete overseas. Landy, who last year clocked four minutes 2.1 sees.— one of the fastest miles ever will be completing his final year as an agricultural science
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  • 310 14 PIRIE GETS ANGRY: RACE WAS NO RACE Cn >n PIRIE, 22-year-old r bank clerk who is now Britain's wonder runner, said last night that he and Belgian Frana B race between m at 0.-io last week. it was an angry Pirie wiio finished the 3.00u metres In Oslo ten yards
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  • 53 15 Americana Julie Man:' i championship oi thi Maidstone imitation Teni men! ay by beating Mrs. J< I and Helen "Fletcher ci I 5-1, 8-6. In the wonen'i singles An mer, a member of the Brii itman Cup team, won the n- beatini Ifi Kanter ol
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  • 22 15 m .ins oi ya Ruyby LeaVuc Rangen 11, Wak< Trinity o: Hull X Dewsbury 3; Leifta I Bwinton 12. Reuter
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  • 438 15 for players THE COLONY hockey season officially opens today with 3 a match m each of the three divisions of the Singapore Hockey Association League. Police, who did fairly well last year, are at home to Latiff Wanderers m the First Division; Wanderers, last season's Div.
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  • 147 15 UMNSIKKI). a toplliyht sprinter at his »>«>'• lxd! biiU destroyed t the buku limah tables*. This "x-jear-old KAfMftli gelding, b> full Bloom out of Fair Arab), did rnuutli lo bC ruled one of the best N prinUT» t« tome out lo the Malayan Turf simc thr war. Ininsurcd
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  • 112 15 I VANISH champion Kurt NeiLsen seeded fourth among the foreiur entrants m the U.S. National ttnni; championships, gained the thirc round yesterday by beating Americar Herb Flam 6-4. 6-4, 10-8 at Fores! mn. Nielsen scored on his big service and killing volleys Flam had a 5-2
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  • 240 15 pHALLENGER Roland L a \J Starza expressed his admiration for Rocky Marciano yesterday, but said that the heavyweight champions slam bang style of fighting is soing to make Rocky soft m the head." "He's gonna get hurt." said Roland. 'Maybe not by me. If
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  • 95 15 the Canadian heav\- cliampion who i lew Knocked out Rex Layne. one of America's leading heavyweight m 63 .seconds, will tight Heinz Neuhatia the German and European ;i over 10 rounds m Dort- < mund on Oct. 11, it was announced m London yesterday. l
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  • 169 15 the former Australian A wicket keeper Btn E who stayed In Singapore for a shun pericx captain the Commonwealth >A i a will tour India I wards the end of the yeai The team includes lix hatt appealed for Englai.d :i. They are Reg Blmptwn mghamshire), Alan
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  • 42 16 MM- -TO PANSY. *lfe 01 WW CJIIOM a «rl (»n ihe IW aJ KanSSJ kerfcau B^> l» mother and dautthtlrr well. HARDEN TO Marianne *ile of •Unity Arthur B.rden m Kandang K.rfuu Maten.lty Ho.spitul OO AufOM 2«th a d..u«hter Jacqueline Cliii-Jli
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  • 26 16 .on of laW Mr. and Mn. TjP TM 800 l oi Bteftpore, »nd Miss Llm c En«. eldeM daughter of Mr. Mi Up Kee Llew. XL
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  • 26 16 WKDDINc; At the C\* t iu-rlral or ttit U'kkl Bbepbtrd, iiofoport 29th August. 19"):}. Racburn Leeds Dowley. of WimblKion. to Helen Collmxjn of Gurslang, Lanes.
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  • 189 16 Wolves avenge defeat i midc to eat humble pie again ill EXTENSIVE SuncWand sirir was |q Wo V( rhanip to»i 1 when they went &*m\ Wanderers »IJgg^ n^«S;t m flve outin l t^ W^na I ?o n w1 since they won at home 3 i *^JSyWSS3&f«». of
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  • 139 16 NARA YANA WAS IN TOP FORM ra.f o, Indian* o. t^he match between Royal Air Forte and Indians m the Hngappre Amateur F.a. Community I/eanue brouftlt no |OeJl out packet of IhrilLs .tt Jalui BeMT stadium yesterday. However, hap forward* lurked their UMial ftn but r.evertheless held the tipper hand
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  • 24 16 Ceylon Bporti Otab vs. Wanderer* hockey i?ume m the CBC iround yesterday wai called off, when Wanderers j failed tQ show up.
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    194 16 From ALLAN LEWIS. ADDED money lor the Selangor Club's August meeting imounted to $3,900 per rare. Of this amount each winner receives $2,730. each second $780 and each third $390. rhe Singapore V<»l<> Club will hold gymkhana on Sunday. Sept. 20. Tiir main attraction will be a Jockey's
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  • 27 16 Hongkong's Kitchee Football Club sulTeied ihier first defeat ot Incio-Chiiu tour yesterday f o i "iv North Indo-Chini XI by 4-1
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  • 276 16 A ussies hammer Kent bowling l>Ki int mii by the Australian put thaw m .1 commanding position agalnai Kent m Canterbury ye i. •.tnd iiuiiU'.i ***** spectators the I v ••M on fhe canterbury ground -.lrur their U*t tour four ular knack that ->i jack J f ill whose 51
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  • 199 16 DR. C. J. paglak. Singapore Legislative uounemor. is Hying to Tokyo tomorrow to preside over the second annual conference of the Asian Table Tennis Federation early next week. As vice-president of the Federation, he will deputise for the Maharajah of Baroda at the second
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  • 101 16 jjAUL Remy ot Prance, yesl won (tie men s Mn^les title of the Istanbul Internationa] Tennis championship, by defeating Giu.-eppe Menu t Italy i 6-4. (i-4. 4-6. 2-6. 6-4. Silvana Lazzanio. (Italy i won the women's Mn^le.-, by defeating [is] Broz ria > 2-6. 6-3.
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  • 333 16 THE SURREY GRIP CAN'T BE BROKEN SURREY have not yet clinched the four points necessarj to ensure them of at leist sharing the County championship which they hold. But thivv are almost assured of keeping the title because oj the state of their mutch with Sussev and the position Of
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