The Singapore Free Press, 18 September 1953

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    Masthead
    8 1 The Singapore Afternoon Sale m Malaya I^ r.,
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    PEACE TESTS FOR REDS
    277 1 PEACE TESTS FOR REDS invites speech pleases altw 'Free satellites' i plan dropped THE United States appears to have reversed its theory of "liberating" the Communist countries of Eastern Europe. This was indicated m a speech by Mr. John Foster Dulles, U.S. Secretary of State, before the United Nations General
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    Russia tries 'several' new atom bombs
    207 1 Russia tries 'several' new atom bombs InrsSIA has tested several new iyn« R atomic bombs in the past few weeks Tass news agency sa.d last The* announcement said the Z experimental trials were suc*i said that though Russia U was o.ving attention to the oroduction of atomic weapons. the nation
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    Malenkov lauds Mao
    89 1 THE Soviet Premier. Mr. Malenkov. has told the Chinese Communist leaders that he onsiders China is I -in reliable hands", Soviet newspapers reported yesterday. He save this assurance to the Chinese Ambassador in Moscow. Chang Wen Tien, in reply to a message from Mao Tse Tung, chairman
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    FRENCH WORKERS GET MORE PAY
    28 1 The French Council of Ministers yesterday passed a 'decree giving 3.000 francs wage increases to about 300.000 of th* lowest paid state employees
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    KOREA: Allies try again
    162 1 KOREA Allies try again 1HE 16 ALLIED countries with In taking this action the troops in Korea m et at [lited Nations headquarters in Lai the Chinese Communist »w York last night and unani- Prime Minister, that the mem--ously agreed to make a second j bership of the .conference be
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    South Africa objects
    40 1 T E As^d Nations General yesterday placed poMcy on its A protest against the inclusion of the subject by the South African delegate, Mr. G. P. Jooste, wis rejected by 46 v< to seven uith seven abstentions
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    Mr. Tennis and Miss Utah
    46 1 SI'KPKIM- Uiunri iI.S tennis linflei Utta al Forest Hills, was J.J-vear-old Tony Trabert. He beat the Wimbledon champion, Victor Seixas. m three sets Picture shows Tony with his Bancee Shnana Wood "Miss Wlj After his crushing deleat of the Wimbledon champion.
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    Mr. Nehru hits back at critics
    134 1 BRITISH LINK I DEFENDED MR. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, hotly denied Communist allegations that India was "contaminated by membership of the British Commonwealth." Answering the Deputy Communist leader, Mr. Mukerji. during a foreign affairs debate in the House of the People (The Indian
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      61 1 -Ll f i t fl-H-_fT^ r< f w oJnL Singapore Rubber Market E n° n a quiet tone th^ I Z7\ oat 64 1 2 ceivts a dolose. CenU bdOW yesU r BOMB FOUND 4i_faVth Und y ,abour Ho »and Ro„rt c o 2 Inile stone krdav n ad Sln
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      28 1 m 'm X__^€f> <^» i TOASTED SANDWICHES with AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR CHEESE (fresh stocks newly arrived) '■You'll be glad you bought it at Cold Storage" SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
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    Burma threats war on Chiang men
    309 2 FOUR-POWER TALKS IN BANGKOK BREAK DOWN BLARE-UP of hostilities between Burmese and Chinese Nationalist troops m Burma appeared imminent yesterday following the breakdown oi iour-power Bangkok talkg on the proposed evacuation of an estimated 12,000 Chinese guerillas. Tho Burmese Ambassador m Bangkok, U. Pc
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    To Heaven on a step ladder IN 'YELLOW JACKET'
    300 2 To Heaven on a step ladder IN 'YELLOW JACKET' THE Arts Theatre production of "The Yellow Jacket" at "Mallaig" last night must have been an entirely new theatrical experience for most members of the largely European audience. The play was performed on a wooden stage at the lower end of
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    Miners ask Cor more
    68 2 THK Executive of the National Union of Mineworkers m Britain decided yesterday to ask for higher wages for about 400,00(1 lower paid miners. Sir William Lawther, presi- dent of the Union, said the claim would be submitted to I the National Coal Board. The present minimum
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    CHALLENGE TO RUSSIA
    239 2 Continued from Page 1. political leaders would M prepared to pat into effect intt 1 -national agreement* limiting armaments." Diplomatic Quarters m London interpreted t lie speech -> v .1 rigorous direct und straight challenge to Bussia to prott hei lincerltj m wanting world peace These quarters
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    SIAMESE TWINS SEPARATED
    54 2 SIAMESE TWINS SEPARATED The Mouton Siamese twin.s were m^u. rated yesterday In an radon which doctors .said was a complete success. One of the eight surgeons ol the Ohner Foundation Hospital m New Orleans who took pail In the operation said that unless complications developed th< twins should be normal
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    NEW ANTI-JEWISH DRIVE IN RED LANDS
    303 2 NEW ANTI- JEWISH DRIVE IN RED LANDS ANEW outbreak of ruthless Communist suppression nl Jewish minorities with doiens of Jewish leaders being tried secretly or under arrest was reported yesterday from behind the Iron Curtain. Reliable sources m Vienna said that, so far the campaign has been restricted to Rumania
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    TYRES GO UP IN SMOKE
    40 2 TYRE S GO UP IN SMOKE CLOI'DS ol smoke rose frm burning rubber tyres m a depot at Wembley, London. Fw fire engines rushed to the seen,, and firemen managm.. confine the blaz. to om i corner of the dump.
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    DEATH FOR SPY
    39 2 Two Bulgarians who admitte entering Greece to organise I spy network were sentencd y« Iterday by a military tribunal! JKavalla. Stoyan KaramanofT was sei fenced to death and the oth defendant, TheodosofT, got li: l imprisonment.
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    Chinese babies born in these years may be 'unlucky' so...
    266 3 Chinese babies born in these years may be 'unlucky' so... I^.p ftR E authority on Chinese customs Ii SINGAPO^ yesterday said that a belief IA Mr. H»™ er c c "c' was that babies born m I*"!* of the Chinese calendar were consider; |«r~ i vea f, lo .Vnder the
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    The name is Han Chin Chin
    92 3 1 ITAN Chin Chin is the ■I name. Lovely, petite and one of Hong Kong's most successful film stars. Miss Han is now m Singapore for personal appearances at the Capitol where her latest film— "The Great Lover" will be shown tomorrow nig-ht. Her
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    'YOUTH OF ASIA MUST DEFEND FREEDOM'
    245 3 'YOUTH OF ASIA MUST DEFEND FREEDOM' Ip JOHN FOSTER Dulles o iamAmm^ J** 1 Secretary State, told a dinner m "our of Crown Ak ff of Japan m New York that ''the Vo«k »fihertlH rgely det <™"ne ground beneath the tyrant's otV^£° ld T the gathering I that the a
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    WINE IS GOOD, SAYS THE POPE
    25 3 W INE IS GOOD, SAYS THE POPE r^s but d h thc wurlds 'J'tiv ii,„ Dut he warned ta s the «ang« s ot drinking
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    GANDHI'S SON IS GAOLED
    72 3 Mr. Manilal Gandhi, son of the late Mahatma Gandhi, surrendered to police at Germiston yesterday to serve a sentence of 50 days' imprisonment imposed on him m February for entering an African location at Germiston as part of the defiance campaign against "unjust laws." Mr. Gandhi
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    INQUIRING CAMERA finds out
    291 3  -  ROGER YUE Youths' views on mass wedding Rv HNGLISH-speaking Singa*J pore Chinese bachelors and unmarried girls said yesterday that they would not like to marry m mass weddings. Group marriages are popular among Chinese who do not speak English. Said the English-speaking men and girls: "When
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    BIG OCCASION SHE SAYS
    70 3 BIG OCCASION SHE SAYS MISS Pansy Cheam, who plans to marry this month, said yesterday: "A man or woman usually weds only once and, therefore, the wedding should be a very special occasion. "Ive always been against the idea of mass weddings, because if you take part m one, people
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    SHE STOLE BOY TO SELL
    45 3 Found guilty of stealing a three-year-old boy. Ho Chauying. 35. a married woman, was sentenced yesterday to nine months' hard labour In Hong Kong. Ho was arrested when sh;' tried to sell the baby to a police constable tor HKS3SO.
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    FRENCH DELEGATES IN CHINA
    38 3 A French delegation of 12 has arrived m Peking on a friendly visit", Radio Peking announced yesterday. The delegation is headed by Henri Andre Deneau and includes teachers, scientists, workers, peasants, editors and architects.
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      95 3 WASHAULK nURAItLK I WAFFLE PIQUE fW Tub l-'iwli* and May ilothvs __r r J__f\ Cgt &Jg THE "WAFFLE" WILL LAST AS J^^jT LONG AS THE FABRIC THE y^Ti-O^ r<A?7 COLOURS ARE GUARANTEED _r A-oWmmmm 1\ I W iPv*"^ _F W J^^__T V# f Ay IMI ■H_J_mßV I AmW N^JV Available
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. Sept. 18, 1953 Opipion IN SERANGOON
    446 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. Sept. 18, 1953 Opipion IN SERANGOON SINGAPORE'S population is expected to reach two millions by 1972. The development accompanying this growth will take place, it Is certain, m what, are now the rural areas. Already th< ol industrial! gatlon and urban!] atlon beyond the city
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    Kenya's War Is So Like Malaya's
    664 4  -  JOHN REDEERN By t"r_r._srssS i s«E- IT looks as though Uie R.A.F. types who, m bad I weather, Bcattered some 1 250 000 "Save your life now" leaflets over the forest were just a lot of gallant litter louts. The leaflets told the Mau
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    BLAME GET-RICH BRITONS
    479 4 BLAME GET-RICH BRITONS NAIROBI. "lIE'S not a bwana, he's a mzungu!" Thick lips brought back m a half sneer, the sun glistening on ebony cheek bones and an African peasant m the dusty streets of I_ilongwe m the heart of Nyasaland gave me this clue to half the trouble that
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    THOSE FANS, COOKERS ON WAY AT LAST
    183 5 "inews for 10,000 householders Free Press Staff Reporter annliances worth nearly .$2,050,000 arc on their way to LEC !t needs of nearly 10.000 householders on the Singapore City satisfy tnc I appliances immediately expected are JKs. 1.W 700 heaters and 5.000 funs. IVXTec^-electricUy
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    Order of Crown of Johore
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    Ourhomes for world snow
    145 5 Ourhomes for world snow I free Press Staff Reporter I SINGAPORE will show some of I her "typically tropical" I 2? h mes t0 the wor ld at i I J, ."^national exhibition to be I" ln Ne w Delhi m January. IJ* exhibition, organised by I >_£n V H
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    Dato Ahmad has many a hunting tale to tell
    172 5 Free Press Staff Reporter /^APT. Ahmad bin Mohamedon has many a hunting tale to tell. In the "good old days' he always accompanied the Sultan of Johore on bis hunting trips. He could, for instance, tell of the day m Endau
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    19 MAU MEN SURRENDER
    16 5 Nineteen Mau Mau terrorists gave themselves up 80 miles from Nairobi yesterday.
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    dental specialist is honoured
    148 5 sf„ Dental Su Won. ;W .".I? 50 Was ™<>c a v'u the Order of tv,-. An oi d h honour s. th Sohooi° f T? IRq w fe U* College of Medicine. Singapore, In 193 G. He joined the Johore Government Service a year after passing
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    5,000 getting big cultural centre
    147 5 5, 000 getting big cultural cen tre tive committee, asks the public to give generously. Singapore Arts Theatre, the Stage Club and the Rotary Club's Inner Wheel have offered to help raise funds for the council. 5,000 adult class O students will soon be able to take a more active
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    McCARTHY TO WED
    33 5 Senator Joseph McCarthy and Miss Jean Kerr, former research assistant m his office, are to be married on Sept. 29 m Saint Matthews Cathedral m Washington, it was announced yesterday.
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      57 5 Sole Agents:— F. E. ZUELLIG (MALAYA) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG ORANGE POP As Refreshing as m pHO-fflX PHONES. 3700 3709 HONG KONG PARADE I Musical Revue consisting of 15 HONG KONG BEAUTIES and celebrated Singing Stars. DANCING, SINGING, VAUDEVILLE. Tonight and nightly from 8 p.m. sharp at HAPPY WORLD
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      278 6 MANDRAKE, THE MACICIAN by U. fall, and P 111 !T^^^^^^^^^^^^^^l ___i ASTEROID --ABOUT TWO MlLt.^^ ARO'Jf THE EARTH'S Silkf-ACE' m K < CAf-TUREO ROCKET TCMAfb W^M _Wm\W*rJL\WmV JrA W K_2 _P^'"^ t^^ J I jMB_Cj-T_SP^l lj^ ____^)\M_h -mmmmmT'mmmY -_fC^ 'lltf/ltA-W I U»«V^M- /i\mm\m\m\-m\\'^ "WW W J -4MJ ful^K)^ 0 4,
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      551 6 ~-JH/ VOURT Jjf luckJ STAR ROBM io lfu 4V n, s temnera^ m i\\ Actions whier fnUl 'tl Hf«, no matter h i »'^l J cnmsUnce. ar,« v, l .?l i Blessed with JS^il I »-vousenerv m n >%| I lean to ov^^N lal,n U)r P^crastin^V^ are to mako a
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    MY MARRIAGE by an ex-king
    1087 7  - MY MARRIAGE by a n ex-king CHARLES FOLEY By 1 virr^rmLAVI'V says: 'You can lift the veil InfTEB OF YU r^f, romance".. and. of the future, he IFon another roy a l roman or(>p js quU kly forgotten fl,dds:'In eXlle a y I Right to end marriage I «.,c^*ini«; for
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    Smog destroys trees, flowers
    185 7 H^~ precious plants wither L_i n er the effects of bX Was described to a «lfc o° n ti by Dr C H M,lt G^ f Kew. R yal SP K ecimenB hacl been _Ssr, stems 53? f 0g d leaves j) y a Wece J
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    They see circus in a suitcase
    258 7 They see circus in a suitcase A CIRCUS m a suitca.se seemed an impossible mystery If it were as small as that, there wouldn't be clowns or hor.ses. But there were This new wonder was shown to children at Tadworth, Surrey. They were patients at the country branch of the
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    A MAGICIAN PLAYS GOLF
    292 8  - A MAGICIAN PLAYS GOLF- ROGER YUE »y THRGIL, the American magician now performing with great .success m Singapore, took time off this week to try out the new miniature golf course m the Great World Park. Singapore's first miniature golf tournament is being organised at the park and will take
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    AND BALLS DIS APPEAR
    118 9 $50 prize People interested i the Cteat World Par Coif Tournament ar asked to register a the course, and the will be notified whe to appear. The contest is ope to both sexes of art age. The 16 competi tors scoring the lowes number of points
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    Yachtsmen hunt clues to riddle of the sands
    405 10 Yachtsmen hunt clues to riddle of the sands VSHBBMEN and yachtsmen aro eo-operatinff with the polite to I solve the Riddle of the Kssex Sands. f wreckage, They will watch out In the crceka and "^ft/VtOB yac ht othlng- anything m fact that may explain how the {0 ton em.
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    THE GIRL WHO WON'T GIVE UP
    266 10 THE GIRL WHO WON'T GIVE UP AT Ileusy, near Vervviers, an English girl is motionless m bed. stricken with polio. She is Miss Jackie Waller, aged !8. Her father is English and her mother Belgian. Ten years ago she dropped her university studies to answer a call for nurses. She
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    Thief who said: I am Farouk
    49 10 I A MAN caught stealing A bicycle, tried to pass him Hf elf off to police as ex-Kin; 4 'aroulc. :V Police found among Othe 1 tilngs. he weighed 120 oound f /hile Faroulc tips the scale a J J nore than 250.
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    The nickel Albert had 35 years ago
    51 10 The nickel A l ber t had 35 years ago I A LOUT Northrup. of ll Buffalo, once carried a nickel on which he had carved his initials until lie finally spent it by mistake Thirty-flTe years later bta grand daughter, Bsthei I Kleinfelder, received thi same nickel as change
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    Saturday drink blamed
    249 10 PIT STAY-AT-HOMES ATTACKED DRINKING by miners at the week-end is one of the causes of Monday absenteeism at the pits, says Baptist minister the Rev. Hubert Janisch. Mr Janlsch writes m hia magazine at Worthing. Sussex. "It seems fantastic that Britain with all the coal she possesses
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    THE MOTHER INSTINCT
    94 10 rsHARLKS Struii has found that birds care more ab')ut the of nafurc than tfic lairs of traffic Strust started his car nut of the md found that a kildeer was hatching three coo., m the middle v; i> i ay. The grayish-brown bud hat scratched oui a
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    BOYS IN TUB LOST 14 HOURS IN MINE
    229 10 F OUR bI n k laced X schoolboys were taken home after being i ost f n hours down a mine. The four are all from New le Brian Burns and w f liam Little, of Yewcroft Road* Harry Frizzle, of Muswell
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      110 10 Lucozade t/ie sparkling <&\drink af^ CV^^^ Si^ >A Vj /r/ t is an inraluable source of rltaHtj X/V >• m cases of ill ness. It is assimilated at once and y i docs not ux the most delica,c Byst€m Docton HT lld nurse recommend It. In aickne* and Ii |Fr
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    IT'S 3-D ALL THE WAY
    615 11  - IT'S 3-D ALL THE WAY Kay Murray by NEW YORK. 3-D CRAZE has <yen T H the comic books of fi ca A small bey was me l iv observed by your reC^fled reporter tw/ing roy n» eutly through a rnSgmnfimmodcra.ely- vst cry cleared when The Hoovered that he was
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    Bridge Hand
    154 11 Both sides vulnerable South dealer The bidding South West North East IA Pass 44 Pa&e <NT p agB 5 Q Pags 4 All pass (;Eorge coffin, the Waltham, r, b:idge Publisher, has jritten an English bock ab ul an Acol and ,he t0 cx P lain ho- ■nflWi
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    BUCKLEY
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      262 11 i =M|. Reju renal ion j I j A poet may take the title-word and round it weave a song. We of Bell's choose and proclaim the word as expressing an imperative m the energising of British industry for JJ. immediate tasks and strains. Competition I bids to become sharper
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      201 11 Today's Crossword 9____H __^_B _^__H ___^__i Bf* I If p I 1 ACBOBS. 1, insect thai was form- Can Can! (4). Mad m a way to e **ly I) 4. Many type of ask for »uch rich silk (5). 8 Tl 7. Our turtle will In the mid n Ameri-
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      DOGS TACKLE WRONG MAN
      233 12 jMVE yapping dogs surrounded me last night when went home late m Kirn Ching Street, Tiong Bharu hey could have bitten me, if I had not adopted adequte defensive tactics. Dogs, as you probably know, j I! ar a man who stoops down I i If
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      'SAVAGES'
      58 12 id HY are the men of Singapore becoming like sava- They give no considerai to women getting on buses, en a bus draws near they ti on it as though afraid to id on their two feet. That's way accidents are caused, c more consideration to wo- getting on
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      Any grouse?
      32 12 HAVE you a grouse? Have you a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Then write to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it m his POSTBAG briefly.
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      A PREMIER QUITS
      26 12 King Feisal has acceptfd the resignation of Iraqi Premier, Mr. Jamil Madfai. Mr. Madfai's ill health and some intra-cabinet squabbler ivere the reasons.
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      Unpacking the gifts
      106 12 IS THERE anything to eat?" asks Lady Tempter's pet do? (m the foreground) when officials from the headquarters and district territorial associations of the Women's Institutes of Malaya were at King's House, Kuala Lumpur. They were helping Lady Templer unpack a gift crate, containing sewing and knitting
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      JAPS TO APPEAL
      29 12 Japan will appeal to 'he International Court of Justice at th«; Hague on a recent Australian order banning Japanese pearl diving operations m the Arafura Sea
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      Studies "depend on muscles'
      174 12 rHREE-quarters of the mcdl- l cal students at Oxford [University are broad and muscular, say.s Dr. Richard Parnell, Nuffield research physician at :he Wameford Hospital, Oxford He has examined the body structure of Oxford and Bir nlngham students, and has ound that different physical ypes choose
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      'Pity these poor temporaries'
      342 12 IT IS a very long time since the Government said that the question of payment of the Young Award to the temporary clerks m Government departments was receiving active consideration, but up to now nothing has been heard of any consideration. It is most unreasonable to
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      SUNBATH
      77 12 SUN BATH ODEON Theatre, Singapore, has given us all the comfort we need but one important i thing Ls overlooked. Those who queue for the one dollar seats have to stand m the sun for one hour sometimes. I am ssuer c many will agree with me that sunbathing is
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      55 12 Letters must be short ■■■■■■■■imimmimi Have A Grouse! The whisky that made M jl Scotland famous! Born jfKjjj m 1800, its still the choice ll^fiL of the connoisseur! jf li\ GROUSE BRAND SCOTCH WHISKY L. «rScoTCH«i Sole Agents x,nj.~GW>* A. Clouet Co., Ltd. Z 33-36 Wallich St., Spore. FRESH OYSTERS
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    GLOVES ARE BECOMING MORE POPULAR
    407 13  -  JUDITH SIMONS by LONDON. V? hTve ever been, •2. „hv the boom m J_**J* At one time X the very ladylike and g smart wore gloves m bot W lTthe advent of Now. with ">V pretty J mreA 5. JS saies are con T SL
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    French Women are Cleverer
    357 13  -  FRANCES DALE by PARIS. WHY, when she starts with a natural advantage, does an Englishwoman look second-best to a Frenchwoman? A fortnight here m Paris (and points south) has given me the answer. Frenchwomen are FATTER than we are. And shorter! They age quicker, eat more
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    Seen in Paris
    90 13 KNOT IT Take two scan squares of velvet or twe<-« knot together m a pair d "ears," and sling across on j shoulder of a tailored suit < top coat. IJ KNIT IT Paris is full long, fringed woollen stole; knitted on large woode needles m ONE
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    354 14 HAIL-BITING SESSION FOR S.A.B.A. Colony youths grow too fast DINGAFORE Amateur Boxing Association have a big problem on their hands and they must next January 17, when the Colony team leaves for Australia to defend the Aw Cheng Chye Cup. I The nail biting session started recently when several members
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    DISABLED SOLDIER RUNS A LIBRARY FOR MOTORISTS
    114 14 4 DISABLED ft wrdrrman D, Alexander is determined nut to get his disabilities §-4 him d«»wn. He i, opetaling a Motor library al Urn British legion HMafe near Maidstone m Kent. Ihe library is composed of old hand book* which are no longer
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    Singapore v Fijians game is confirmed
    152 14 Singapore v Fijians game is confirmed frag Singapore Rugby Union 1 confirmed yesterday that the rugger match between the Pi j Lam and a Representative Singapore fifteen will be played at Jalan Besar Stadium Of) Oct 17 The trial to pick the representative team will be held on Oct 8
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    Another win to Cambridge
    70 14 T'HE vLsiting Cambridge University rugby football team trounced Meljt University 26-14 m their third |aBM In Japan before a crowd of 10.000. In the first ii;i If Cambridge outnlayed anc outran Meiil Mid nil^d up :in 18-3 lead. Meijl came back strongly m the second half.
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    NORWEGIAN SETS WORLD RECORD
    61 14 The world record for the 1.000 metres was bettered at the Bislet stadium m Oslo last night by the Norwegian Olympic runner Au 'un Boysen, whose time was 2 mm 20 4 sec. The previous best time was by th? American 800 metres champion Mai Whitfield,
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    Old friends agree on an athletic pact
    199 14 Old friends agree on an athletic pact i^ERMANY will meet Japan m vf October. 1954. at an international athletic contest tentatively scheduled for Tokyo, said the German Track and Field Associations president Dr. Max Dan/. Thr- meet was agreed to at a meeting between Dr. Danz and Kenkichi Oshima. former
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    MARSHALL BEATS HIS OWN RECORD
    62 14 Bob Marshall of Wes'ern Australia beat his own wcrld amateur billiards record with a break of 702 m Brisbane last night. The break was made during his match with Tom Clearg (Victoria* for the Aus'ralian title which Marshall retained by 3.155 points to 2.933 pcints.
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    13 ACCEPTORS FOR ASCOT RACE
    71 14 Thirteen final acceptors for the KnighU Royal Stake* over one mile at Ascot on Saturday, Stpt. 26. w. re published In London yes erday. They are with weights: Nearula. Cobalt II and Chamier all 8.11 stone. H.V.C. 8.10. Nahir 8.6. Cyrus The Great and Aide
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    U.K. RUGBY RESULTS
    30 14 Yesterday's U.K. Rwsby Union j results are: Bath 10. Hall International team 19; Pontypool 11. Llaneltv 16; j Stroud 0. Glouccstei 15; Swansea 3. Newport 14; Reuter
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    Autumn Hill Climb
    193 14 'T'HE Cap Autumn Hill Climb of the 1 Singapore Motor Club will be held on Oct 18 nl 9 a.m. This meet repiaeea the annuo! run at the Bukit Batok courae, Which has been declared unsiu lor motor racing. Practice nma loi Intending compeMari on the course
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    ANOTHER SHAWS WINNER...
    42 14 picture. CINEMA 11, ridden by Ward, being led m by leading owner Mr. Runme Shaw after wining Race Eight at Bukit Timah on Wednesday. Earlier thi I S fiaws had two winners m Robin Hood and Opera. Free Press
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    CAN FOREST BEAU WHIP HOODOO & WEIGHT ?
    516 15 CAN FOREST BEAU WHIP HOODOO WEIGHT linn Lewis on Gold Cup chances EtOREST BEAC (9.9) heads the weights for the Singapore Gold Cup, main race at Bukit Timah tomorrow, concluding day of the Singapore Turf Clubs September meeting. Fifteen horses have been handicapped and Forest Beau is asked to concede
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    Wonder Gold can win in higher class
    216 15 Wonder Gold can win in higher class HrONDER GOLD looks to have a severe rise, but I really think he has earned his promotion. His performances over the put two months justifies the handicapper placing him where he is. I doubt if he has his measure yet. Certainly looks the
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    Probable Probable jockeys
    64 15 Probable Probable jockeys PROBABLE jockeys for the Gold Cup race: Forest Beau 909 (Whitney). Entertainment II 8.11 (Sawyer). Parmiter 8.08 (Russell), Kingport 8.0.n (Flannery), Scotch Express 8.01 (Charles), Mubarak 8.00 (McCloud). Col. Whatnot 7.13 (Lansdown), Rigoletto 7.13 (Bougoure), Gambar Melayu 7.13 (Ward). Euphrates 7.10 (Jones). Hioniti 7.09 (J. Donnelly). Badalona
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    403 15 Outsider: Par'mlter. CL. 1. DIV. 2-l' /4 M. IF Rubber Exporter had qualified for the Gold Cup. I intended giving him a strong chance. Has outstanding chance m the division two race over the Cup distance. Gets 5 lb extra for his Penang win over 6P. His form over middle
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    SKRYNE PRIMROSE FOR A DOUBLE
    118 15 SKRYNE PRIMROSE FOR A DOUBLE Iv good for r^r 6 p a A kl Sf. the CL 2 Div 2 same terms. Nothing between them again. White Carnation m;t\ 1 nprove on his first run fourth m Mmc race With 3 lb. leaa, could be the dai Stormy Wizard cou'd
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    Scratching?
    51 15 FOLLOWING horses will not start tomorrow: British Paragon, Curlew. Flushing, Snapdragon, The Tip, Cinecolor, Talisman, Box Office, Who Regrets, Toucan, Acccb_-r, Quarter Deck. The Strand, Special Selection, Ciood Gamble, Adelaide Star, Trial by Jury, Best Tip, Pulau Bali, Bunga, Oleander. Singing Master and Carthusian. Rubber Exporter is a doubtful
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    DEATH
    67 16 SNG KWEE .SUM. aged 83 beloved brothei ol Bni Kwee Choon md ithei ot Bnf Chwee Leong n i ed i peacefully al 3.00 p.m. on Il I al 102 Syed Alwi R he left behind hi wile, five sons. "ii daughter! afa In-law md twelve "i mi llldran
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    BIRTH
    19 16 HSIfG i > Will/ and Merle of i „on Clive il X X h > [mil on i jih September,
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    SILVER WEDDING
    43 16 I EE BNt TEH-Chua Teh Nyong, I f) 28. at Chun h of Our Lad] ot Lourdi IClang f h inki giving High m. on Saturday, 20th Beptembei I Oft] il Chun ii ol Oui lea Klana al 130 i m.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    86 16 THE family of the late Mr. Woni Pong Linn sincerely thank all relative and friendi amo attended lenl wreathj and telegrani3 of ('indolence, and those who atalatad al the funeral. TBI family of the late Mr. Harold Michael Klyne wish to expreai their heartfelt thanks to all relatival and
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    61 16 photo. The Singapore Racehorse Owners' Association last night held a dinner and dance at Raffles Hotel. Picture shows (from left to right) Dr. W. Rintoul. Mr. K. Ross. Mrs. L. C. Bailey, Mr. Ong Huck Lim, Mrs. F. Cutler, Mr W McGregor Watt. Mr F. Cutler. Mrs. R. Norton. Mr.
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    NORWICH TAKE OVER LEAD IN DIV. 3 SOUTH
    198 16 Charlton beat Preston 2-7 NORWICH took over leadership of Division Three South when they travelled to Colchester yesterday and won by an only goal. Norwich, the only unbeaten side m this division. replace Brighton, who were upset 2—o by Southend on Tuesday,
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    Woodcote is roted 'horse of 1952'
    86 16 Woodcote is roted 'horse of 1952' UfOODCOTE INN wai voted lad night the horse r,f Tf by a panel Malayan racing correspondents at iv' annual Gold (up dinner of the Racehorse Owners As«_v tion at Rallies Hotel. Woodcote Inn is owned by M r |5" Hoong. Sporting Gesture received the
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    TIGERS GO EASY NEARLY LOSE
    267 16 Tigers S.A 4, star Soccerites i tl, a* TIGERS Sports Association are champions of the Sinn, pore Amateur FA. Div. 1 League with an unbeaten record. Yesterday they beat Star Soccerites at the I Stadium— and they fully deserved their victory. The all-star Tigers line
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    Larsen gives Hoad a fright
    96 16 thhk 18-year-old Auatralian Davis Cup player Lewis Hoad araa taken ro five tfore beating Art Laraen m the men's singles quarter finals ol i the Pacific South-West tennis tournament m Los Angele. jreaterday. Laraen, i former us champion. lost a-7. 11-9. 10-8. 5-7. 6-3 Doris
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    MEMORIAL CUP
    31 16 Singapore Harbour Board Recreation Club will meet Jollilads at aoccer on the Bukit Chermin ground m Keppel Harbour on Sunday. The match is for the B. Govindasamy Memorial Cup.
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    LEWIS SUMS UP
    367 16 (Continued from Pa«> 15) DL DIV. I—9 f. OPERA. Kindling (on a heavy track-. Grand Leader Melnik. Sturveta. Gwilym. B'-rder Scot. Plemlngton and Phenomenon can nil !>♦• |tven arinnini chances. Opera swamped his opponents over i lie List two furlongs ol the mile on Wednesday The 6lb
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    FOONG SEONG CUP
    41 16 WAI \ccA. Thura mm. badminton fan_ will mc Ong Eton i". i _nd Ismail Marjan Malayan doubles champions, In actl< d Singapore meets Malacca m the ip n a :m the At: H ill nn 7 :m o.m
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