The Singapore Free Press, 5 September 1953

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    15 1 The Singapore Free Press I arrest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. No. Z*t SinSs|»o.*f. >•** >'*"t i:,C!v
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    GANGMEN ATTACK 11 IN S'PORE
    341 1  - GANGMEN ATTACK 11 IN S'PORE ENG AH PAT Detective «s stabbed Two waylay painter Three boys beaten up Five men Snst a hawker Xv IvLh\ BjIN people were attacked oy gangsters m Singapore yesterday. Four were stabbed and the rest were beaten up. Xone of the four who were stubbed
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    Bitter attacks in four cities
    227 1 DULLES STEPS ON DIPLOMATIC TOES OTATBMENTS *t I.S. Secretary of State. Mr. John Foster Dulles, today sparked naming controversies m Asian and European capitals, amid reports of tarnished American diplomatic prestige. In Bonn, m Rome, m London. ar-d m ton Delhi Government Is privately deplored
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    REDS PUT CARNE 'IN SOLITARY'
    78 1 picture. Remember Col. J:um\s arne. of t lit* Gloucester Regiment, who ttayed with 1un \voiiiui"(i men it the fnd of the Injln Ki\ cr battle la 19.M. Here he is. now treed at Panmunjom by (he Hods. Of his !S months as a prisoner oi
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    Rubber price
    22 1 Kn«apore rubber market opened quietly thus morning *"n first grade September •jnipniem at 84.5 8 cents a pound, yesterday's close
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    A jet named Sherpa
    27 1 t^'s pt-wii ih h t ln and r ll J''"'' °f Et meroi Sherp *Te enounced w London Th* oowered with irrnnch U.P.
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    GENERAL WAS GRILLED FOR 72 HOURS
    140 1 GENERAL WAS GRILLED FOR 72 HOURS US MAJOR-GENERAL William Dean, most .senior allied prisoner m Communist hands In the Korean war. said on his release at Panmunjom yesterday that he was Intel gated for 68 hours when first captured three year.. aj,o. He was then given a i then -•grilled"
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    Woman had $200 when she was murdered
    54 1 Woman had $200 when she was murdered fiWGARORE Police mid to--9*l thai Madame Tan mv El th murdered £agee m h l a c keeper v "-552 t»nt m (l lv <*'«vt*d S'!0«) on h fr,,, V> ■< r house ■wjj warning of the murder manej wta nol *f ound
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    THREE GRAB $1000 FROM MAN
    55 1 A gang of three Chinese yesterday snatched a brief case contain-ing $1,000 from a man outsit a coffee shop m Havelock Road, and got away m a car which was parked a short distance away. Police said this morning that the vehicle bore a false
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    FORMER ISLAND LEADER HELD?
    184 1 REPORTS reaching Colombo froan the tiny Maldive Islands republic said yesterday that a coup had overthrown President Amin Didi. rhe president left Colombo by plane on Wednesday for home after a short visit. He Rave no hint of unrest m the 115--* square mile island situated
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    GOVERNOR GENERAL IS SWORN IN
    56 1 Lord Llewellin was sworn In at Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia yesterday as Governor General Of the new Central African Federation of the two Rhodesias and Nyasaland. One of his first duties will be to appoint an advisory Cabinet to prepare for the Federation's first elections which
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    AID FOR PERSIA
    21 1 The United States has advanced Persia $45 million m emergency financial aid. the White House announced today. U.P.
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    GERMANS MAY VOTE IN DR. ADENAUER
    182 2 GERMANS MAY VOTE IN DR. ADENAUER 33 m. go to polls tomorrow pERMAN un thi Christian i )f (way undci Di X rad Adenauer or thi Democrat pn i cription fn Here Erich Ollenhi one oi the key issue. 1 which 33 million Weal voters will decide when they gQ
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    Tax shock for these Russians...
    150 2 RUSSIAN companies m Finland have been unlawfully given tax reductions amounting to .several hundred million marks m the past livt years, it disclosed yesterday. The Finnish Ministry of Finance, fearing a controversy with the Soviet Government, summoned experts to study the ca.se and try to
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    £10,000 PARTY
    61 2 £10,000 PARTY m|R. WALTER LEE from the British Embassy m Franc* and two friends pictured at the labulous eighteenth century ball held m the gardens of the Chibert, a country club near Biarritz, France. The ball. costing: VI 10.000. was thrown by the Marquis uV Cuevas. An estimated 2,000 people
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    Dulles 'is wrong' on Indo-China
    152 2 INDO-CHINESi; political and military sources m Paris 1 last nie;ht discounted the possibility of direct Chinese intervention m support of the Vietminh rebels. me American secretary of State, Mr. John Potter Dulles. had told a press conn Washington that there was a danger of the
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    NEW 'STORM' OVER FLYING ENTERPRISE
    114 2 NEW 'STORM' OVER FLYING ENTERPRISE A representative 0 I one of the insurance., companies that underwrote the valuable ma aboard the ill-fated Flying Enterprise said yesterday that UM companies may claim camaauev from the Bwisi Post Office He said that the Insuran e< mpanies felt that the Bwisi romi Office
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    AIR HEROINE IS OFF TO ROME
    37 2 Mn Marion Hart. 61, took <>n fram Touloum France for Rome via Nine y, v m the »KM sj>ort.s plan* she recently fttoteil arrow, the Atlantic m J nmn 'Mi rcnlnutes
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    Cabinet to meet soon
    66 2 •THE Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill. yesWdaJ called anothei cabinet meet to! for next Tuesday it mino| reahuffle of mmm&£* luring Secretary ol state for »<• eo-onhnatio,; (> transport ml and power. Lord Leathers, Wil 1 H a tlf n^ the *ith the thrrr minister* moted
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    Pure race? 'There's no such thing'
    89 2 C'EOGRAPHERS of the world I were urged m Uverp< yesterday to >t::ke a blow for toll by dropping the word "race" m referring groups of 'There is no such thing .1 a pure race," Birminghani geographer, Professor R H. K.\.\ \g, told a sectional
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    Train crashes, breaks in two
    39 2 A PASSENGER TRAIN "broken m two" m a crash BethnaJ Green station m East London yesterday and "seme people were injured." A number of coaches were d( railed. Further details were not immediately available.
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    WE KEEP GIRL, SAYS BRITAIN TO SOVIET
    213 2 WE KEEP GIRL, SAYS BRITAIN TO SOVIET BRITAIN politely turned rj<J I a Soviet request for th, return of a 13-year-old Russia girl unwßt-ingly caunht S I a custody wrangle Mween th* I two nations, the Foreign office I disclosed yesterday. The girl was found at the end of the
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    LOANS FOR ICELAND
    40 2 The World Bank announcer; I yesterdi Icelanc* I In European currencies equiva- lent to about rsSI.3OC.OOC to finance agricultural development and uss:>s2.ooo to Usance construction of building to house radio transmitting equipmenl serving North Atlantic air traffic
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    New pay plan for councillors
    138 3 ALLOWANCES FOR MEETINGS ONLY i\T\PORK city councillors may be paid an S ijowince for -*•<* n u etin instead of the $200 a nth they now receive. a m Tho present system smacks too much of a salary. ™p leqdine councillors .said yesterday, some leaaiu&j-
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    45 3 A minute before this picture was taken, a hornets nest on the root of this house was des« troyeu. The three who are Bearing the nest are pest exterminators from a local company. Earlier m the (lav the hornets attacked eight members of a family.
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    jap film is voted best
    55 3 ITALIAN film critics at the annual Venice dim festival last night voted a Japanese film "Ugetsu Monogatari" the best r-'ign film. They gave the Japanese picture 20 votes. An American film "The Little Fugitive" received 12 votes and Russia's ••The Return of Vaastli Bortnikov** won
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    FAINTED AT FILM OF CHILD BIRTH
    60 3 A movie owner m Arras. Prance yesterday had to turn his refreshment stand into a first aid station and serve smelling salts to patrons who had tainted during the showing of a film on childbirth False Modesty." Twenty movie i mostly men -fainted during
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    SIAMESE DON'T FORGET
    132 3 SIAMESE DON'T FORGET THE Siamese community of Singapore, m common with Siamese all over the world, will offer prayers for their "most beloved of kings", the late King Rama V, on the 43rd anniversary of his death, which falls on Oct 23. In March, 1871. this king paid an official
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    Bed ok men ask: What next?
    232 3 Bed ok men ask: What next •farmers and who r are nrw at Be are worried abou< what will happen to them should the Government abandon the B^dok food production scheme. Dato C. J. Paglar, Legislative Council member for Changi. has asked Government to say whether the food production scheme
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    Concert for fire victims
    59 3 picture. Rani (left) and Rathi rehearsing the "Fifty and Sixty" dance at the Victoria Theatre, on Thursday, for a variety concert which is being organised by the Netaji Memorial Library and presented by the students of the Netaji Hindi High School in aid of the Geylang
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    'Fussy' officers blamed
    167 3 'Fussy' officers blamed PLAINT OVER BUNGALOWS Free Press Staff Reporter FUSSY' Singapore Government officers, who want a particular holiday bungalow at a particular time sometimes have to be disappointed. So said Mr. F. I. Storkey, Administrative Officer of the P.W.D.. who looks after the i allocation of Government holiday houses.
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Sept 5, 1953 Opinion GOING IT ALONE
    363 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Sept 5, 1953 Opinion GOING IT ALONE MR. Thurston Morton, United States Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations, told the National Convention of American ExServicemen on Thursday: "We Americans cannot, dare not, go it alone. We need our friends and they need us." It
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    Will Germany 'go West'—or East?
    649 4  - Will Germany 'go West '—or East? KENNETH AMES TOMORROW 30 MILLION S J° E IN THE SECONO FREE GERMAN ELECTIONS SINCE THE WEIMAR REPURLIC BO) THE most important •i< gambit to be played so far In West Germany's election campaign came recently, not from Bonn or Dusseldorf or Berlin, but
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    The Glamour Boys'
    291 4  - The Glamour Boys' NORMAN LINDHURST BONN. IF you happen to be one of Hitler's old generals, a former Nazi bigwig, or even a film star or prize-fighter, the chances are that one of West Germany's half-dozen major political parties will have invited you to be a candidate for the Bundestag
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    Samsu is smuggled in bicycle tubes
    169 5 HOW PEDDLERS DODGE PAYING DUTIES Free Press Staff Reporter r-AVOURITE method of Singapore's illicit samsu peddlers i s to put their A Into bicycle tubes tied to their waists, the Free Press was told yeB Se? customers are mainly relatives, friends or n/ho are
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    EYESORE ON A BEACH
    16 5 THIS >/ the mattery structure* jutting out into the sen at Bedok. Singapore.
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    HAWKERS A WORRY AT MARKETS
    82 5 HAWKERS A WORRY AT MARKETS HAWKERS beside Singapore markets are causing a problem to stall-holders who have to pay rent. Many of us are paying monthly rents ranging from 510 to $3 a stall and we just cannot compete with hawkers." said stall-holders. Mast the hawkers are women and child]
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    TOUR TO STUDY AID PROGRAMMES
    40 5 roup of nine t* s Congressmen sailed aboard the United states, yesterday to stuay American programmes In Europe, the Near East and' Far They will survey Mutual S-vu-strLci lstan(,,> military con52fwon. Immigration and other problems
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    BOAT HELD
    57 5 hPiH tadon **sian Navy have Ct in p i a phlll PPmo flshing SV territorial waters near Celebes, according to rem Jakarta la* UdSVr?: 1 vessel board ua wi tn 80 men 0" aUt?iA a a s i etained a Doggaia, we* Lf b ,ur P n fhe
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    48 5 siid: 'They are out Of Municipal limits. Try the land Office A Land Office official sjid: 'We don't know much about them, except that they were built by the Aran prewar probably m 1941. The Army Blight be able to tell \»>u more.' And an Army Public rela-
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    Started fires-for pay
    74 5 ]HE authorities at Grahamsthe mv t m Durban Ml ved ber 7u 7 V nt thc large numcipai am in tlu> muniA, -JJ} recently. before t„ l( ;m man wu charged aor c the magistrate yesterday with setting Are to con: groun it was disclosed m court
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    Now they court at Bedok mystery huts
    184 5 Now they court at Bedok mystery huts SOME B?a| has scribbled the words "New York Hotel** on the inside wall of •ne of two mysterious little stone houses .iuttiiii; into the mm at Bedok beach. He probably thought the name appropriate because the structures are now used by courting couples
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    French ask Soviet for missing men
    121 5 French ask Soviet for missing men M. I OUIS JOKE. French Ambassador m Moscow. J terday approached the Soviet Foreign Minister M. Molotov, about the repatriation of 10.000 men from Alsace and Lorraine still believed to be held by Russia. Th S Army captured n during the war after they
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    CITY TO LIGHT UP MORE ROADS
    112 5 $2 million plan Free Press StafT Reporter SINGAPORE City will have 783 more street lights by the end of this year. An official of the Electricit> Department told the Free P that work on those was going "on .schedule". Last year, -the department put
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    His house on wheels
    75 5 A hou.se rolled to a stop, picked up its occupants and left on a tour of the country. Inside, and at the wheel. Wendejl Turner, 47, of lowa U.S. He was a truck driver who grew tired of driving a truck. So he began building a
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    WHY THIS ROAD IS NOT LIT
    102 5 CARPMAEL Road m Katong will not be lit until sometime after 1956. It i.s not included m the City's live year programme. A city official, who Was comment inu on a complaint by a Free Press reader, said: '"This road will probably be included
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    STUNT IS STOPPED
    22 5 Baltimore County police put the brakes on Johnny Marco's plan to drive blindfolded through the streets of Cantonsville. Maryland.
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    RUSSIAN WIFE JOINS HUSBAND
    50 6 Mr. Alfred C Hall vestcrcW ins Russian-1 1 m lie t her a sei orities i 1 an exit v:. Mr. Hall, United King**"" Information officer m Ot had never se< his son vi the boy walked down tl from the plane _jiuuH l3 B» Daddy.-'
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    MEN PREFER 'HOMELY' GIRLS
    365 7 star who gets bags of GI mail TRLS who think thai G'mm want their women Lon and uninhibited ar, pudding themselves Marilyn Maxwell. Xi« blonde Ota star, who h« tivm her .-hare oi 1 1 ffi-e a t men may do a lot Sulking about super-sexy
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    GASSED PLAYWRIGHT 'WAS HAVING STICKY TIME'
    196 7 IJICHAEL EARLE CLAYTON W? t HI T rON thp 33-year-old __««L Pkr^right, found gas.cd l m his chelse, flat, was n avin- a rather sti(>kv Ume Hamm CUreer V a tne,ul told the «arnriiersnr:th coroner W 14nn f iei d Robeit D-"'id 2^°JL 81oane
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    87 7 picture. SIXTY-ONE- YEAR-OLD American sportswoman, Marian Hart, flew a single englned sports plane non-Stoa acrooj the Atlantic. Accompanied by Wayne Vetterlein. 30. of Shawnoe-on Delaware, lYnns* lvinia. who served as co-pilot and navigator, she covered the miles from Torbav. Newfoundland, to Shannon Airport, Ireland, in 13'. hours, flying at 9,#t#-feet.
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    TO IMPRESS WIFE'S MOTHER -TWO CHAIRS
    115 7 \CTINC. SERGEANT Antony Wils* n wanted to make a I impression on his mother&W when she came to stay. But he had only four upright chairs In the house— and he was going to need at least live. So >k home two wooden chairs
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    IMPRESARIO DIES
    16 7 Mr. Harold Holt. 67. leading British musical Impressario for has died m London.— A.P.
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    The Eliot poser—what is point eight of an actor?
    248 7 The Eliot poser what is point eight of an actor? DLANS for a Broadway production oi T. S Eliot's Edin- burgh Festival success, 'The Confidential Clerk," are threatened by American Equity's refusal to allow more than 40 Der cent, of the cast to be British. Mr. Henry Sherek. who presented
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    Film on life of Buddha
    46 7 Hollywood, with the approval of the World Federation of Buddhists, is to make a film of the life of Buddha. Several previous attempts have been made to film the life of the prophet whose followers number over 10.000.000 throughout South-East Asia.
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    Industry output is up
    51 7 THE British Treasury announced that Britain's industrial production was four percent higher m the first half of this your compared with a year earlier. m a statement titled "Bulle,tin for Industry" the Treasury [said the recovery was largely a It of the revival m home demand.
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    Husband bombarded his wife with pleas
    297 7 Husband bombarded his wife with pleas A nu&tJANJJ wno, saia me J\ judge, acted m a violent and melodramatic way to try to persuade, his wife to return to him, promised m the London Divorce Court not to communicate with her or their son. Mr. Justice Davies was told that
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      148 7 Rcripc: FRIED CHICKEN WITH YOUNG LEEKS il young chicken 4 tb.-sp. cooking oil 1 tb.-sp. sherry 3 tb.-sp. soy sauce y t lb. young leeks 1 t.-sp. salt 1 2-3 slices ginger 1 Cut the chicken into slices and use only white j meat. Cut the leeks about IVi inches
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    NEW HOSPITAL OUT-PATIENTS DEPARTMENT
    366 8 NEW HOSPITAL OUT-PATIENTS DEPARTMENT O J N G APOR E'S new $750,000 Out-patients Depart mo n t at the General Hospital, which was officially opened by Legislative Councillor. Mr. C. C. Tan. last week, marks the second great step forward m the Colony's post-war medical advance. The Director of Medical
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  • THE FREE PRESS Saturday Magazine
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      9 1 THE FREE PRESS Saturday Magazine Saturday, September 5, 1953.
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      TREE WITHOUT LEAVES
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      THE GIRL WHO MISSED THE BUS
      1180 1  -  K.S. CHIA A short story by FVELYN CHEE studied 12 her face m the mirror. Twenty-five was quite old for a Chinese girl to remain unmarried and she had better make up her mind about Gregory Goon before she missed the bus a^ain. Kenny
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      Old place-names remain
      604 1  -  S. RAMACHANDRA by -lIANY parts of Singa- pore are known by special names to Chinese. Malays and Tamils. Although people often refer to these names they seldom give thought how these names originated. The area around the Criminal Police Courts and Central Police Station and Headquarters is
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        32 1 —W—_____SB_________lBB—— tjP^' l "^^f fr mn l__ R j* '^<tf f(/j£E>\( Happy l TrVv*n mWSBSSmaf J There's a A I f^w^ Aw) model for EXCELSIOR LTD. 66, High Street, Singapore. Tel: 3161
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        it's question time today
        835 2 THERE are many questions to answer this ire k so i will &t down to it right a- low wasting time. So many ol you boys iind girls have wnttf n to me iii the past fortnight that I feel overwhelmed, i do not remember when
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        3,000-FOOT TOWER
        158 2 WHAT IS CLAIMED to be the biggest tele-communica-tions building m Europ? i.s now nearing completion at Frank-furt-am-Main. The building is being erected by the Weal German Ministry of Posts and Tele-Communica-tions, has a tower Well over 3000-foot high and is visible for 10 miles. A forest of aerials
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        16 2 A PROPER GLASS WITH PROPER TESTING B WHAT YOU WANT FOR YOUR PRECIOUS EYES. V V*t!V___P9^Nbvhm *&>&
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        388 2 r /w..v and the Last Magician-1 7 h_«BV Wi l_^^Flfirl Ht_v_j M* *%m •_/^'/■iJWt V<^ i r^ *W iBL_ j *S'*o v i_K" -,l T I H aw *-fl I _r >^"*********'^_^^ c r*^ _Cri 7 E_^* \r^( br_.Tw'jP ♦st*»*»*^^/ M ']A*^^^ c |^?twcußv rtATu«r». n *_8 Pk*i^_B K^aj^si^>?3^___ t
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      Adventure in Space
      1021 3 s0 ti h Kirn Krishna and Ismail arc ,Ml i from > ouis and taken m a Hying sau< r kidnapped ay m.^ jrp fo|d |ha| Martia-as intend to t* p and th be UM(I r r experimental tack \'.*iui> the r r esemhlance to the people
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      Fun at the beach
      30 3 photo. On the beach at Le Touquet. France. Fveybodv is haDPV excvpt perhaps Niki. who considers it too hot to be used as a horse.- Popper
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      BEOWULF PURSUES THE MAMA MONSTER
      422 3  - BEOWULF PURSUES THE MAMA MONSTER Uncle Eric by r ELL. CHILDREN, what did you think would happen, when last week we left our hero Beowulf, confronted by Grendel the monster? Yes. Grendel met his match at last. _"ou remember I told you a fortnight ago about Beowulfs wonderful grip as
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      IT GREW IN A FINNISH FOREST
      287 3 HELSINKI. YOU have just boimht your paper. There is nothing particular about it. it does not look any different from thousands of similar copies which you have seen before. In fact, it would be hard to Imagine that some months ago this very copy
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        158 3 JLMOR CROSSWORD m km i_f_* I LUES ACROSS. 2. Part of the f a dog, for instance. 5. Fruit o/ the blackthorn. 6. Plant growing m, or close to ua'er. 7. Girls name. 9. The princess m the fairy tale became one (two words). 10. Tfie chief Pacific seaport of
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      FALLING IN LOVE
      380 4 FALLING IN LOVE HOLLYWOOD. "I OVE will find the way," said the poet, Alfred Noyes, and film writers and producer* have been making hay of the notion .since the industry's beginning. It was exactly 25 years I .'<> when Janet Gayrior and Charles Farrell discovered the S solace of love
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      'THE YELLOW JACKET'
      44 4 'piIK Yellow Jacket', a play 1 m the Chinese manner acted In English by an all Chi- to be presented by Singapore Arts Theatre m the grounds o! the Commis- residence "Maiwfw*__rt audience level IT* hero i.s to i by mS&sr
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      Jean Simmons, and Two 'Hams'
      254 4  -  IAN GRANT Film prevtewt fyl YOUNG BESS," previewed here will Maw chu-itv premier at the (atluiv Cinema <>n Wednesday at fcH p.m. The proceeds will W Ui the Unary anip Fund M tlH> Singapore Battalion of the Boys Brigade. Ticketf are still aval I hit*.
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      SKULLDUGGERY -IN DORSET
      193 4 •CHOOT FIRST" (Pavi- lion is one of the most eccentric fruits of AngloAmerican film co-opera-tion that I have seen for a long time. They have chosen for the scene ol the most melodramatic cloak and dagger goings on it is possible to imagine the county of Dorset—
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      cANDID-OR JUST 'CATTY'?
      75 4 CANDID cameraman Cecil Ben and pitilt rvnan Ken Tyn^n I e colli n a brr« 1 1 n_ r_c< This is what Tynan has to _J pie the b Sophie Tucker: |,k e the sloia pening a hai gar deer. Orson Welles: A utile contritnt -rcc. M.irlene
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        176 4 From Hollywood*. N< w "for 3-D is Ml V II AY WORTH'S "Urn Sadie Thompson" BfcTTY m HON has lust signed a two-year gramophone record ntracl Aye per cent. roya OLIVIA 1)£ HAVILLAND'S "End ol the Affair" bl standing by while a "To 3-D or n«u to 3-D*' decision li
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      They Can be SO Good
      346 5 They Can be SO Good ,aN grant on \gOVT. FILMS' T HE Malayan Film Unil I has )USI completed .even years doing the kind ot documentary^flims shown at the Edinburgh festival and about which Fr ed Majdalany, m th< next column. Is so scathlnfhe Malayan Film Unit has .t' made
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      13 5 m Barton as Hamlet and Claire Bloom aa Ophelia at the fcilinbur_h Festival,
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      YOU MAY BE FORCED TO SEE GOVT. FILMS
      507 5  -  Fred Majdalany When visiting a cinema Week's Free press heading They can be SO Boring by who has seen so THE seventh ECdinburgil lilm festival Ls a bore. The decline of this festival is due to its Inflexible devotion to the documentary
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      WHAT PLAYS DO THEY WANT
      194 5  - WHAT PLAYS DO THEY WANT IAN GRANT SO some Arts Theatre followers have rebelled against "The Living Room". That they shoulc have rebelled surprises me not at all— they might well have done so long But why -The Living Room They put' up with a succeaalor ot obscure, wordy dramas
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      PUT THE BOYS ON THE SCALE BEFORE FICHTS
      625 6 j Malcolm l#»«W^J*#^"'""""" J SINGAPORE amateur boxers are doing all right. There's nothing to fret about, for our boys hive- Shown tremendous improvement since they whipped the lads from Western Australia early this year. m fact the Colony should thank tlie Australians
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      HE'S GOING FASTER & FASTER
      158 6 HE'S GOING FASTER FASTER NEO Chtoee Kok has done it again— he seems to be going raster and faster every time he plunges into a pool When he swam the 100 metres m the record time of 57.4 on on the Wh of last month. there were many who thought
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      Indians are coming
      197 6 [JOCKEY .sticks arc out again ii and perhaps, thus will be he game's best season sii he end oi the war. Main interest is centred on la- visit of an Indian team p/hich win include at least six Mympic player, This i.s not the lust vi.s;t of
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      As the Fiji boys help us —help them
      249 6 As the Fiji boys help us —help them rpHE 1 Sin J seen m cri lb ha to see their track .\n^ ars m action >wever, this privilege te not r ar iv athh club the ,)inu ahead with arrange ments to stage a sports nice* m which the Fiiians
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      Wrestlers in a charity show
      80 6 'PHE people m Johore will I A a taste of all-in wrestling tonight. A card of four bouts has h arranged to take place m the Basketball Stadium m Johore Bahru. The proceeds are to to the Johore Bahru Dist: Social Welfare Fund. A match
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      It's black news for rugger fans
      71 6 rugger fans IT seems a pity Singapore ruebv fans are to be deprived of .seeing the All Blai --the New Zealand touru side—in action. The New Zealandera who have a heavy fixture Hst m Britain, turned down the Singapore game because they fear injuries.
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      LET'S GET ON WITH THAT COACHING
      302 6 LET'S GET ON WITH THAT COACHING rHE Badminton Association of Malaya must be congratulated tor including a tournament for schoolboys m their annual championships for this will be the cradle of our future Thomas Cup playBut let's jet this straightwhere will all this lead to II the BAM does not
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      ASIANS NEARLY BOYCOTTED— RUGBY
      440 7 ASIANS NEARLY BOYCOTTED— RUGBY B y TFOH ENG TATT rofetlie past three years f ther e has been a steady but quite alarming decline U interest among the Asians m Colony rugger This Was beeau>e Of ClisKfltisfaction anion- a section of Savers about the manner In ihich selections for Singapore
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      BASKETBALL IS CROWING
      376 7 BASKETBALL IS CROWING By JEROME HENDERSON T<HE RECENT exhibition by the fabulous Harlem Globetrotters, and the regular visits of teams from Hoim Kon£, Manila and Korea have created an interest m basketball never experienced m the Colony before. The growth of basketball ms all over the island, as a result
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      It's time Fed. boxers were taken in hand
      293 7 It's time Fed. boxers were taken in hand By GERRY ISAAC £REDIT .should go to the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association for their untiring efforts and progressive policy to lata world recognition for the Colony v a major boxing country tne manner m which 2? Wei Australians are now *°*mj about
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      The boots Tait lost
      171 7 bn aim hii: quick JARDINE told me two good stories of Mauriie I altin Australia when I was chatting with him at that dramatic Oval Teal match. With England needing only 22 to win m the last Test out there and eventually losing by eleven. Tale
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      SPORE HAS A CHANCE IN TOKYO AFTER ALL....
      601 7  - SPORE HAS A CHANCE IN TOKYO AFTER ALL.... TAN HONG POH WITH SPONGE BAT STARS By I OCAL table tennis sup- porters can now weigh for themselves the chances of Singapore's Baroda Cup team by the outstanding performances put up by the two young sponge bat stars Poon Weng Hoe
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        45 7 '*%_l_»l IXSkAti m>Ayti*o*»jr<f*x<>jrt\ *<<>*yt •r%_*_#l »<>^« iWO^i > t_J*_# a >■ The Cockpit PROUDLY ANNOUNCES THAT DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND PAT KAY BETTY ANKERS ill extend their engageaaenl until Saturday 2(>lli September. Il is advisable to Make early reaervatloaf TEL. 3841 NON-DINERS. COVER CHARGE BETWEEN 10-11 P.M Lt.L^O^l^O^^^'^^^o^
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      'Superwomen will bring peace to world'
      469 8  - 'Superwomen will bring peace to world' MINNA LITTMAN by .V YORK. HUMOURIST J a m t I Thurber, who says be Isn't kidding, thinks a race ol luperwomerj eventually will achieve world peace by fore i iii* mon to cease their warring. But this, unfortunately, may take I.ODO years. "I
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      They'll sing at the Press Ball today
      74 8 They'll sing at the Press Ball today I Two of Singapore's foremost Chinese singers will give a song each at the Press Ball organised by th. Singapore Union of Journalists at the Raffles Hotel tonight. Right, Lily (Miss Atomic) Lee U now married and retired from the stage. She came
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      COCOS IS IMPORTANT HALF-WAY STOP
      256 8 COCOS IS IMPORTANT HALF-WAY STOP IN THE FIRST week of 1 September, 1952, a Constellation aircraft, operated by Qantas. the great Australian international airline, linked the continents of Australia and Africa with the first commercial air service across the Indian Ocean. Only one of the five great oceans, the South
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        59 8 I L y_: SCOrrs S//VCAPQM. J%\ SCOTT S RD T E-: *****, ***** r» D,NE and W,NE m 'UKI-. Most Congenial Surroundings HOTEI Choicest Food Available 7/mJ EASTERN or WESTERN Served In Our AFRICAN INN keep TouSi with.... I THE STRUTS BUDGET I tU Month* -^Jf**" <V X only) Bis*
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      99 9 MILLION PATIENTS ABOVE: Dr. Vickers. Director of Medical Services, speaking at the opening ceremony. He said there c nearly a million attendances a year at Singapore out-patient departments. BELOW: the new Colonial Secretary. Mr. \Y. A. C. Goode. and Mrs. Goode. filling m application tonus to be blood donors at
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      A BABY TREKS FOR 7 DAYS
      282 10 A BABY TREKS FOR 7 DAYS THK heartbreak journey of little -Tommy X" lasted .seven days seven days m a pram on the roads of Scotland and England. Berries for food. Hay.stark.s tor a bed. And streams to wash m each day. A juvenile court at Northallerton. Yorkshire, heard all
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      He races a trainsaves boy on line
      174 10 JHE Bristol to Cardiff express train was only a quarter unShX'S aCr SS thC With his foot I Mr Dovemore crashed the signals to Danger.'' then raced down the signal-box steps, along the platform, and on to the line. VV.th the train only
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      GRANDMOTHER DIES AT WEDDING
      140 10 A GRANDMOTHER died m f> church just before the w" nfpH er g ran d-daughter~ Jjattatl up the ansle to be marBut the ceremony went on without the bride knowing thai chur XcK ch ndmother not the 1 Not until the wedding cake cut was the°
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      LEGS ARE BACK-BUT CURVES STAY PUT
      117 10 FIRST GUMPS- Of THE NEW PARIS LOOK THIS is a Dior frock. The dress here is m fine black cloth. with a black velvet bow on the skirt. It is cut m one unbroken line from the small stand-up collar. via a moulded midriff,
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      STIFF DRINK PROTECTION FROM A-BOMB
      100 10 STIFF DRINK PROTECTION FROM A-BOMB IF atom bombs are ev?r drop- ped. a stiff drink may give protection from radiation. The suggestion is put forward by Mr. J. Gordon Cook He says m The Family Doctor that experiments have proved mice can survive radiation il they have had a good
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      Police at burglars' meeting
      39 10 Police at burglars meeting PLEVXN veteran burglars went ■Uto Halpal from all ports ol rormosa for their "annual convention" to fad that they had univited "observers"— the police. Police said the burglars ran<*cd m age from 19 to 54.
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      COWBOY GAME SOLVES 14-DAY 'MURDER' RIDDLE
      623 10 LM)K a fortnight a British town s whole police force was T engaged on a full-si -ale murder mystery. Four thousand People were interviewed mi n an attempt to find the killer of a seven-y«ar-old boy whose £i_ £o« fnnnri In a disused boiler.
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      Red V-Weapons Could Destroy Europe
      911 11  - Red V-Weapons Could Destroy Europe ANTONY TERRY by •ORITISH intelligence m D Germany, working on agents' reports and crosschecked refugee stories are now convinced that the Russians have a Vweapon arsenal more gigantic and deadly than anything Hitler ever hoped to control. The above Is not intended as a scare
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      Bridge Hand
      263 11 Bridge Hand North-South vulnerable West dealer NORTH aIS 4 2 X Q 10 7 4 3 0 A J 3 WEST FAST a a 7 3 fjin $r j* s 5a 1 1 i C X Q 6 1075 M4U 7 5 4 X 4 SOI'TH aX Q s <I
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      NEW FASHION DESIGNER
      52 11 Mai*, Ann Nyberc Ls the newest addition to Hollywood's costume designer ranks. Glamorous enough to be a movie queen herself. Miss Nyberg began her career at the age of 12. Formerly prominent m advertising work, her fashion innovations are fast becoming the talk of Hollywood and the
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      CHILD KILLED BY WASHING MACHINE
      39 11 Three-year-old Gary John Lynch of Pert Pirie, Australia was strangled this week by a washing machine. The child's hands became caught m the mechanism and he was dragged inwards and strangled against the top.
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        241 11 Today 1 s Crossword ft T *T5 1 1 n 1 f i 11 t t. i < 3 r P ______> 1,1 ■■■B ____-L-____ I■■ s 1 1 1■ 1 1. 1 j 1 1■ 1 \t kovx -i ,i\ nit. 4 Found m a Gothic 1 tee i
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        TAXI-MEN 'TOO OVER-RIDING'
        307 12 rTHE taxi meter controversy lias rear IK d an aiisuiu J stave when Mr Simon, president of the Hire (ar Association, can hope to over-ride the local authority on behalf of his gentlemen of the road. tftiUon <»i prasasl iboul ii rendar .1 dscl ion whir-h 1
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        CRUSHED
        96 12 A Malay boy. about nine y< old, wss nearly squeezed to death In a crowd outside the New City Theatre, Singapore. A bearded man would be able to control tii barbarous ol 50-cent customers. why Isn't there any body. Ung Ls ano hei trouble. Why don' i luncillori ban
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        ON THE CLOCK
        247 12 "LI ERE is a letter the Singapore -a Hire Car Association has received from a member of the public. Mrs. H.. C. Clarke West Coast Road. Singapore, against the Introduction of taxi-meters one says: To the Orchard R,> a <i Market i lasttslly ghe a taxi drhrer
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        MINNIE LENDS A HAND
        63 12 ONE cannot he certain that it's washing day -without tears for the •smalls'. But there is never a dull moment when Chimpanzee Minnie lends a hairy hand. Four-year-old Minnie is a star of Billy Smart's Circus. now m Southampton. The girl who is netting unorthodox assistance
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        SOME MORE DANCING PROS AND CONS
        220 12 REFERRING to the etter under the heading "Darnv > Society Told HLs Father". I wish to refute the Inference made by Mr Francis. Tan Peng Scan on professionals. It Ls childish for Mi Tan to say I thai Mr c ouan the hon secretary
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        'Our ship-handling is progressive
        109 12 'Our ship-handling is progressive MALAYA'S ship-handliim methods are very progressive, said Singapore shippers yesterday. They were commenting on a statement by Capt T. D. Richards, new Labour Party oresident, that archaic methods and night-time stopping of work were adding about $1,000,000 a week to the Malayan cost of living. Shippers
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        ABSORBED
        96 12 A ND here is a remedy for Sur- fercr of Pheng G^ek Avenue. You take three pilLs and give the dog the .sausage. You will hear no dogs If a monthly ration of 90 pills is taken m one go. you will no longer be concerned whether a dog!
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        COLONIALISM
        85 12 la.'v > a pretty severe r* bake and It administered to ses, and if unjustified, it be calculated v '.ise ntment anywhere to put it mildly. But a*, sine .pore ll much worse. E" nil rection by a Immediately be o:nes ihat is thing colonialism. rangely enough lhal ii
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        28 12 x reaaarkaUe ahnwitu brawnf lguarfemen as an I Ki^ 0n s<en, iaWita* thousands of Fr,nrl, n-ju occasion was M f honour of KM! men ol tin Scots C'-tiards.
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        AMUSED
        73 12 r OUR correspondent. Mr. Francis Tan Pen; Scan's tter on Aug 27 about the _p re Society ol Amateur Dan r has amused me A- far as 1 know he hai never proposed single Candida c to join the SS AD. He now > he interested In elfare Frustrated
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      BROADMOOR
      1158 13 UIONTGOMER V HYDE M. P. spotlights j Britain's Criminal Lunatic Asylum I __t mm >. I __j__ _a Broadmoor was S'S. -ass some rrmaikdijit Z°' si lunatics have £fi**** ™!"ive red-brick wal ""some have made his: hv thTleVth of timet: g*.J*£ by their conduct as m mates, some by
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      6 13 A recent picture of Esther Williams.
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      19 13 c;rr*i»rv Peck with the new British screen "discoyerv" Jane Griffili With wEa. he appears m Xha Million Found Note.
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      DIVORCE IS NO FUN THESE DAYS
      349 13  - DIVORCE IS NO FUN THESE DAYS Harold Heffernan says writing from Hollywood MARRIAGE Just doesn t carry the old kicl^_it once did for the mtfehmarried film stars. A star used to march up the middle aisle, or stand m front of a justice m the small hours, and get a
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        73 13 g m "■:<&.'. I -I-i-L W^l I*m -*ss___£c* I ThTweekly lame ->» the STRAJTS be <S vent by Air Mail to any address m the tinted ?< Kingdom at an Inclusive rate of Si i $24.00 FOR SIX MONTHS << If you want the 'BUDGET' while on leave or wish
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      W. BROMWICH TIPPED TO BEAT SPURS IN DIV. 1. TODAY
      626 14 W. BROMWICH TIPPED TO BEAT SPURS IN DIV. 1. TODAY Free Press Special Correspondent rrHFSF are early days yet m the Football League, but T "readj VVest Bromwich Albion. Tottenham Hotspur Burnley and Cup finalists Bolton Wanderers ha*e h,,w some of their undoubted quality, while Charlton A Xuc PrVston North
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      It's worst Arsenal learn seen
      424 14 It's worst Arsenal learn seen r.r Special Correspondent Havinu seen both Spurs am Arsenal this season. anc had a confirmatory seconc look at Arsenal, 1 am convincec tint while Tottenham are no! yet th*- .smooth, slick marhin* of two seasons ago, Mr. Arthui Row.- has infinitely less cause for worry
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      KEE CHAN LOSES TO AN AMATEUR
      50 14 _iuini ooxers scored a clean sweep ST A.si.ut opponents m an interhaUanal imateur boxing contest yesverday before an .'Miniated 5 000 i fativ m Jakarta's DSCCS Park Herman Schregr.idus won a dcci- I Rion over Singapore's Urn Kee Chan M eight -round lightweight j
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      Tengah 'local Derby' still be close fight
      243 14 By TAFFY WHAT should prove to be a f f grand rugger match today ls the "local Derby" meet Ing at Tengah between the sta- tion and the Royal Australian Air Force based there. Thh i.s lhe .seasons Opening I I both Ofteem
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      Maricano is ring's happiest champion known
      431 14 Maricano is ring's happiest champion known THE man on the hilltop said -I expect to hold th 1 heavyweight championship several years, becaC I boxing is such a pleasure for me." Rock, Marcia?, emphasized that he really enjoys training and fightt!" I spriouslv. He Ls probably the happiest champion m
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        31 14 r 5 H rag T JBBBJ _H__ OHOEII NOW fro... ■Hi: SIHAUS TIMES PRESS LTD CW IL STREET. STDfCAPRRE PHONE 471 K««| a lmpu Phoße <i22fi IN-..:. nt>. Phonr 1 1 <)„.
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      SUSSEX ARE COUNTY RUNNERS-UP Marlar bowls out Lancashire
      279 15 SUSSEX ARE COUNTY RUNNERS-UP Marlar bowls out Lancashire CJUSSEX are runners-up to Surrey m the county cricket !5 championship their highest position for nine years. Sussex defeated Lancahire, rivals for the runnersup berth, by an Innings and 12 runs yesterday m the final match of the county championship. Final top
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      ROSEWALL IN 3-HOUR BATTLE
      233 15 i7F\ ROSEWALL Australian champion, led the way X into the semi-finals of the I.S. national champion,h\L vestercho when he beat the Swedish champion Sven Davidson after a gruelling three-hour marathon. Rosewall had to fight oil two great rallies by Davidson before winning 6 0. 8 10,
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      SCC crack up in 2nd session
      244 15 SCC crack up in 2nd session P.B.U, 4. S.C.C 1. SINGAPORE Cricket Club. who will be rt legated to SAFA LMt. 2 next season, yesterday went down to Pulau Brani at Jalan Btsar Stadium. ri ie lalanders, show U nut superiority both m sttack and defence. had hole dUßcult) In
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      MALAYS TEAM v PENANG CHINESE
      50 15 fittngaporf Malays xi to play Chinese at Jalan Besar dium tomorrow will be selected from (.♦man Angullia, Rahman (Jl I Hatith (captain), Omar Aw, i. Aman, Had Graham, ihid Oiman, Johan. Tasstn. OsD Johan, Ibrahim Manser. Ismail 1 soil, Arshad Jaffar, Rahman Asia, Ahmad Tusoff.
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      DRAWN FIGHT
      31 15 Jorgen Jcharuu ot Dei mark, re:..]i ed his 11 caatmpioi hip i night when he and Werner Handke, Oermany, fatjghl to a ut.:\\ m a 15-round imtch here A.P.
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      LINCOLN SUCCESS
      34 15 Chrigtlna, a two year old filly by Tlie Cob. won the Nur•jrj Handicap at Lincoln on Wednesday, Christina wned by Mr. J. M. Mason, pi tit Ma la van race horse ownt
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      Pinza to be retired
      127 15 C AUEEN ELIZABETH'S colt. Aureole. "t was made the betting favourite last night for the St. Leper das Ie at Doncaster on Sept. 12. following the withdrawal of the injured Pi:. Closing odds after a callover of London bookmakers was 11-l Aureole, who ran second to
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      Another innings win for Aussies
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