The Singapore Free Press, 22 December 1953

Microfilm: NL3679
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    Masthead
    20 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. Vii *****, Sins11!"11"*- 'I'ues.. Dec. 22, 19."»; i, Price II Its.
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    RUSSIA AGREES TO ATOM TALKS
    638 1 RUSSIA AGREES TO ATOM TALKS f lt«**« plan under fire* but- RUSSIA agreed last Right to take part m "private or diplomatic talks" proposed by President Kisenhowcr to discuss "an acceptable solution" to the atomic armaments race. But at the same time the Soviet Government said President Eisenhower's aims could
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    'Hopeful' says Dulles
    142 1 'Hopeful' says Dulles IN WASHING lON laust ntitUt. Mr. John Foster Dulk. the US Secretary of State, .^atcJ the Unit. States »uld negotiate with RftMta on the basis of President Eivmihower'.s proposals. In a formal .statement on to the Soviet Note Mr. Dulles said the reply was hopeful Diplomatic .sources
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    Dozens faint in heat wave
    69 1 (MIKISTMAS shoppers colJ lapsed by the dozen m Sydney yesterday one of the hottest d iys recorded m 100 years. Ambulances raced through the streets between the crowded shops and the hospitals as the temperature soared to 107.5 degrees I .i mi h rit Ah.
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    Chinese blood test on bones of Jap victim
    787 1  -  SIT YIN FONG By A CHINESE blood test is to be applied to four little A pieces of bone dug out of an embankment m Outram Road, Singapore, on Sunday to ascertain if they are the remains of a man taken away
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    TROOPS WITHDRAWN
    21 1 The TufOflat Ministry of wiener announced jreaierday Jnat the withdrawal of TugOtlaf •> from the Italian frontier completed on Sunday.
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    FREE SUPPLEMENT
    15 1 Todays Free Press includes a free chrustmus Supplement oi 16 large -size pages.
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    Now it's purple smog
    60 1 purple fog blanketI fd I. (Midon early yesterI n? y u aflrr tn capiUlS coldest ni <ht lincfl March 22. The I '''"'^•■ature fell to M decrees I ll *r the mildest early winter L !< r year*. Dawn breakin* thr roii«h watrrv ililipUri r iusimI
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    Rubber price
    26 1 Singapore Rubber .Marknt owned this morning on Steady quiet Ume with ftrst A grade, January shipment, at BjTi cenUt pound, unchanged from yesterday's closing.
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    Boko acts a film star's send-off
    144 1 Boko acts a film star's send-off BABY BOKO. 17-week- old African girl who was separated from her Siamese u?«i sister early thU month loft Hammewmlth ll hoi Psf 1 l1 London yesterday lUrgUng happily and waving to crowd* oi weli-wi.shers who ga?6 h«l I film star.s farewell. H« sister. Tomu.
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    RICE PRICE
    31 1 The new Government experimental mixture of whole grain unbroken rice which will be first issued at the end of this month will be sold at 32 cents a kati
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    HER COMPLAINT
    35 1 I A 28-year-old Chinese woman hsus reported that one of th;? sub-tenants of her house In I Beach Road tried to molest her while she was asleep last night with her two children.
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    3 years in prison for weeping Mossadeq
    318 2 3 years in prison for weeping Mossadeq SHAH FORGIVES HIS OLD ENEMY [)R. MOHAMMKI) MOSSADEQ, deposed Persian Prime Minister, was yesterday sentenced m Teheran to three years solitary confinement for treason. Dr. Mossadeq was accused of defying the Shahs order to resign and of trying to overthrow the Persian regime
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    LANIEL FAILS FOR 10th TIME
    226 2 I I 'IMIE French Premier. M. i 1 JOitph Laniel. yesterday lo*t 17 vote* and probably his last chance of becoming; heaci of j >tate of the French Republic m the ninth ballot of the marathon presidential election. The Congress of Parliament, meeting m Versailles
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    Russians catch fish 23,000 feet deep
    184 2 Russians catch fish 23,000 feet deep A .P. rpHE Russians ye.sterday 1 claimed to have found "a new typ? of li.sh which is "«calele«fl and jelly-likp with a round pinkish white head." It tai (aught at a dopth of i.028 yarcis bftwrcn Kurilej and 1 Kamchatka penimula dur.•n oceai ographic
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    Russia names Deputy P.M.s
    76 2 MOSCOW RADIO last night announced the appointment of five new deputy premiers They are: Mr. M Z. Zaburov. chairman of the State Planning Commission. Mr. M. G. Pervukhin. Minister of Electric Power Stations and Electrical Industry. Mr. I. F. Tevosyan. Minister of Metallurgical Industry. Mr. V.
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    He lived year in bottle
    71 2 RUDOLF SCHMID. a 53-year old Austrian .stunt rran. In Vienna yesterday smashed h > way out of a big glass bottle In Which he had lived lor a yea" He was hauled off to a hospital. In the bottle he had been exhibited m 100
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      269 2 SHANGHAI S LATEST IHHB I I pook Now Fob F*™. fa I A JI4.S XIGHT MNNtti Chinese or En tlish M I HOXIi\G Xll.il 1 I FXTKNS.ON a m DINNER: Chinfst I EXTENSION I a.m.-DINNER: Chines FREE DISTRIBUTION OF I Crackers. Hats. Balloons. Streamers I SPECIAL OIKTS ON ALL NIGHTS
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    BOYS CLUBS COULD CURE GEYLANG COWBOYS
    238 3 BOYS CLUBS COULD CURE GEYLANG COWBOYS lV#ff#lf workers suu— Press Stall Reporter JJnGAPOKK youth workers fi 1 rei-day urned P* rent 5 K£de*helr boys to Join It KfSSvemenU to stop them y° ut fi Una into bad company fron i\. wero commenting on ISSs that a group of Colony 2ffi£
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    L-men may be banned in city at peak hours
    274 3 L-men may be banned in city at peak hours Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S *'L" drivers may be banned within city limits at peak tratlic hours and forbidden to carry passengers m their vehicles. Government hopes that these proposals will become law early next year. Legislation, now being drafted wir#go
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    Key to puzzle of the lights
    138 3 Free Press SafT Reporter M R W. R. M. Haxworth, Singapore's Traffic Police Superintendent, yesterday pUined the riddle of the Colonvs -perpetually green traffic Hfhti at the River Valley Road Hill Street New Bridge Road junction. Motorists passing that junction say the three lights
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    MINERS STRIKE
    17 3 About 20.000 Belgian miners 1 struck work yesterday paralysing .ill coal mines round about lions.
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    Officer used whip: Fined
    71 3 FRANTZ Pauii Hvass, a 45--year-old. Danish-born. Kenya police reserve officer, was fined a total of 1.000 .shillings (about $450 M m Nakuru ye.-terday tor beating five Africans with a rhino hide whip. Hvass who Has been m Kenya for 26 years pleaded guilty. Seven Africans, who
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    FRIENDS AGAIN
    20 3 Five British diplomats arrived m Teheran by air yesterday, closing a 14-month gap m Persia's relations with Britain.
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    STALIN PRIZE FOR U.S. NOVELIST
    42 3 Moscow Radio last nisht nn tiounced the award of a Stain •Ptaee Prtoe" to .Amerlcai novelist Howard Fa«t, uthor of "Strange yeatei lay -The Last Frontier.' and lev erai other b«it-«elleri ol m< |M ,t two deowiti.
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    BRITISH TRADE SOARS
    9 3 The Ha.iv rmtt ot Brittoh ex-
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      148 3 I HILLSIDE INN 1 BAR 6c RESTAURANT SI 111! 114, WHTTLEY ROAD. I CHRISTMAS EVE BOXING DAY m NEW YEAR S EVE EXTENSION 2 A.M. m I Come one, Come all Phone No. ***** Gl FTS Your Last Chance To Pick The Best CHILDREN'S E.P.N.S. SPOON SETS $2. i 9
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      195 3 k* off if v<>nt t» it t NATIONAL CARBON ij (EASTERN) LTD., manufacturers of \l "EVEREADY" \j] I': Flashlight Batteries, Flash- I lights Bulbs are pleatted to announce that I L.E. TELS COS f TRADING SOCIETY I '-I of 162-164, Cecil Street, Smgapert. have been appointed \l for the abeve
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, tec 2?. 1950 Opinion HAZARD OF L
    458 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, tec 2?. 1950 Opinion HAZARD OF L Innocence AT last powers are to be sought m Singapore to enable the police to minimise the menace of the L driver. For too lons the busiest streets of Singapore.. particularly Chinatown, have been turned into a sort
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    This Could Mean War in the Sudan
    842 4  -  JOHN BUTLER THE TRIBESMEN HAVE LONG MEMORIES THEY HAVE I NEVER FORGIVEN THE EGYPTIAN SLAVE TRADERS OF OLD. I By KHARTOUM. BELOW the 12th Parallel, i where the desert glare gradually softens into a khaki aiid green patchwork of scrub. Jungle and knee-high
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      21 4 Excellent gifts for X'MAS A A i U.S. de SUVA, jeueUc r s 0 106, ORCHARD RD.. SPORE 9 TEL: *****.
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      44 4 DON'T OVERLOOK THE STAPLE I FOODS WHEN ORDERING FOR I CHRIS TMAS. BE S IRE THA T YOV I HA YE A CHOICE SELECTION OF I CHEESE WE SUGGEST:- I ENGLISH STILTON DANISH BLUE ITALIAN BEL PAESE GORGONZOLA I SINCAPORE COIP STORAtt (M^ I
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    Rubber for China talks
    80 5 AGRICULTURAL Minister, Mr. *V Mohammed Hanaftah stated m Jakarta last nii»ht the next cabinet session will consider possibilities of rubber sales to the Chine.se People's Republic. The Minister pointed out Indone.sia intends to sell her rubber to any reasonable buyer. Minister said rubber was one of
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    5½M. CARS IN 1954
    34 5 5½ M. CARS IN 1954 US ear industry executives •Cture the year ahead as the jjost eompetltlTC since before world War 11. but offering markot for from s'. to 5' 2 million new can
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    SIR GEORGE DEFENDS LAND PRICE FREEZE
    326 5  -  P.M. RAMAN Britain to fix 1948 level H> fllE Sinnpore uovernment s town planning adviser, Sir Gnth I\. u s "surprised to hear that influential I m.llm.i ii er> I ,oU land values before the pubn^^ The Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill designed ler Klan
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    GIFT FOR CHANGI HERO
    136 5 GIFT FOR CHANGI HERO Free Press Staff Reporter SHORTLY after the Free Press *J published 'he story yesterday of Lee Song Heng. a Singapore farmer, who risked his Uti during the Japanese occupation to give food and cigarettes to British prisoners-of-war m Changi a $50-cheque for Lee came from Mr.
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    STRIKE HOLDS UP AIR TRAVEL
    29 5 France was virtually without air transportation yesterday as I o strike of 2.000 control tower radio operators paralysed nass- enger and cargo plane service.
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    HAWKERS TOLD TO USE NEW TYPE TROLLEY
    240 5 HAWKERS TOLD TO USE NEW TYPE TROLLEY SINGAPORE'S fi.sh and poultry hawkers will have to wtU their warei from an approve.! type of trolley, from January next Hawkers without the trolley will not have ttteU hr»-nc«»> renewed. The Hawkers' Union ha 5 agreed to this ruling by the City Council,
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    Railway network in S'pore?
    201 5 Railway network in S'pore? I I Free Press Staff Reporter SIR George Pepler, town plan- ning adviser to the Singa- I pore Government, has returned with a lot of information on the possibility of introducing a railway network m the Colony. While m London, he had talks with executives of
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    Cash for Reds is frozen
    75 5 rEYLON has stopped payment of a "large amount' oi mon»>y sent from Russia to the Ceylonese Communist Party, Premier Sir John KoteKA/ala announced last night. Sir J hn said the mom-y was sent through Switz<>rland. "Although we have no power to stop people from Bending
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    WOMEN'S FEET ARE BIGGER
    18 6 WOMEN'S FEET ARE BIGGER j B Foot atf w Sanding W r wa ikinf t o,.n«»ruti« vaii U.P.
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      287 6 MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis 1 I I Uh~ V V llHL CHAMP I! FIRST P.ME AKVBODv' Uh A L MOF«\lOCKfr^\ 1 x Cr>m' SOCKED^ EVER TOUCHED BE.4V. W WAC Of- -Mha* 'that HOODOO SWrlf it cannot Yfd^L*, y^J U^^?^?* M^SS^L^^F WON'T WORK AN> 8E --THIS
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      439 6 lucky! I batam-* lf you »*re J I while. \ou ut I the breaking Einl^F M I ta "»injf a break W I Discipline vourself u I than race like mad J^M I a»d then stop lk I h you ,et P J I that you a W av, J
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    TAX EMN GET LAST LAUGH & £100,000
    337 7 TAX EMN GET LAST LAUGH £100,000 Judge finds the variety stars 'very funny' f) trying to make it cheaper tor people to raise a laugh M.H* The (use wil the all-star east finished its run In the C hancery Division of the High JLjrt London and that is the bill
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    Triplets were born at home
    128 7 Triplets were born at home WHEN Mrs. Gwendoline Kiiley learned she was to have triplets she said she wanted them to be born at home, .md they were. The three have been named David (3'tlb.), Jacqueline (3'.-lb.) and John (-lib. lioz.s). Two midwives, two nurses md a doctor attended Mrs.
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    Man quits job to seek wife
    82 7 MR. Alhrrt Hwlf has e«v»'ii If his j»b with Mtaftai < oiincil ho that he ran spend ill hisimr s.^rrhim.lor ns h. r Sylvia now iM I* Hl Werkn. When she van.>h,l from the i Some m LaticlHfer K«wd. llu» lowav. London shf took
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    £200-DOWN HOME PLAN SOON
    319 7 Go vt. helps the 'small man 1 "THE Government is pressing ahead with its plans to A make it easier for people with only £20 or £300 savings to buy their own homes. And it is hoped that a new scheme may be announced m the
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    MEN BARRED
    34 7 Men will be barred at Luton Business and Professional Women's Club annual dinner m February. Reason: a married woman is not able to enjoy herself freely when her husband is with her."
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    Kisses for champion barman
    71 7 Kisses for champion barman At a Moulin Rouge ball m Parks, Jacques Simon, Ali Khan's barman. won the Jin tl of the French championship for professional barmen. Sixteen barmvn from various parts of the country took part m the (inal. Picture shows Jacque* Simon, holding an oversize cocktail shaker, presented
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      45 7 f X'MAS SALE j Attractive and Useful Foochow Lacquer Trays. Nest T.iblcs. S Finder Bowls .md Etc. Etc. JUST ARRIVRI) GOING CHEAT Come and get something z c Worth more for yoM f i C: matin/. ?CHINA CRAFTS! ?9. North Rridßo Road. SlngAptffv-f. i? tW(jOfttrtoU
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      19 7 Since 1772 If The Finest l -_J of Sherries! Sule Agents: Maclaine Watson Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR »'ENANr;
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    IT WAS 'GRADUATION FOR THE TINY DAY' TOTS
    271 8  - IT WAS 'GRADUATION FOR THE TINY DAY' TOTS PETER DE CRUZ Story by piIKTV-ONE tiny tots recently had the happiest and most important day In their live*, it was *Oraduation Day 1 it IV Int Kindertartm Bchool, Singapore. Twenty-two lot, cUM UM En,),sh Mctu-n »»<l HIM fr«n the Chinese section.
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    TRACTOR TEST-IN CAR
    140 10 *L* platen again f or ck i idIUKH-lK who wu, lts hk I H<lll 'Ht I °WW Chapman, of 11 London, can drive a heavy locomotive track" n vehicle iteered by Ltl k motor-cycle, motor-tri--01 even road roller. Saturday afternoon h P been taking 20-h.p t- Into
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    X'mas shoppers see Minute Gang work
    359 10 WHOOSH GOES £870 IN VAN IX another ten seconds, two clerks carrying: council payroll of £870 would have been safe. They were on their way back from the bank next door to the town hull with the week's wages. DISTANCE: 36 paces. The walk
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    Running engine gives car-man robbery tip-off
    88 10 Running engine gives car-man robbery tip-off ROY WATSON. 36-year-old garage foremin. stopped a ro bery, because he was suspicious when he saw a car with engine running standing outside the National Savings Centre m Hereford Roid. Bayswater. He saw a man. with cap pulled well down, get out of the
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    Farmers may take snoopers to court
    215 10 Farmers may take snoopers to court ifARMERS threatened with ■T dispossession by agiicultural committees for alleged bad lagement are to be given a new right of appeal to the H -h Court on points of law. And the High Court judge ran i ward costs to farmers who v m
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    4 years for boy attacker
    56 10 fMIAKLKs Simpson. 16. coli n»s. .1 iii n, dwk lt Birm Hicham Assizes <mi tiring sentenced to four > cats' imprisonment for jtUikuij; a >ix year old girl on a bombed site. Mr. .lustier I inncniorr told Simpson, of Shrrbourne Road, K.iisili Heath, he did
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    Dancers complain of U.S. tour
    666 11  -  OLEN CLEMENTS by BALI. SCHOOLCHHL dancer Ni Gusti Raka is back on that enchanting Isle of Bali from that wonderful world of America and Europe. But she seldom smiles. just a year ago this shy, 13--year-eld girl was the star of a Broadway hit the
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    Bridge Hand
    313 11 ||0W MANY TIMES can you rebid a seven-card suit? As a general rule, the answer i. s twice. but this a case where .specific circumMances modified the rule. "Partner." N« rttl apologised after HMng three trump trick.s and two Mdc „(e.<-. i had seven-card BUlt. Ami from jrour
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    It's cold but it's fun
    57 11 Brr! It just takes your breath away to splash about m cold water m the middle of winter. But Daddy says it's food for us and really we don't mind at all- If we can'i stand it when we are young, we certainly wcn't whem
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      58 11 I at 75 cents per tin ot 1 Ib. nett Obtainable at? Bun Bra: Co. Ltd, Kirn Ann A Co.. M. S. Ally, Chop Sian* Br,. Tit/pfltrich Chop Chin Baa. Lim Khoon Hen*. En X Leong Chye Ke«. Chaw Nam Seng. TecH Joo Co. Ltd Nninn Mohiimed Son* Ltd Sole
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    DEMOCRAT TALKS 'LIKE HITLER'
    490 12 Y°l X correspondent "Democrat" considers vox populi x to be "at best the voice of ignorance and deplores the "popular rubbish" which holds that the maii-iti-tlie-street envious, ignorant, uncultivated, uneducated, unenterprising and unsuccessful brute that he is— should be thought fit to be the "arbiter of
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    LANDLORDS
    86 12 ITTILX, the authority concerned with the Businesses Registration and Licensing Ordinance In the Federation let us know through the Press whether the law also applies to the rich landlords? They own houses from which they collect fat rents m addition to otherconsiderations for the creation of tenancies. We know
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    LUCKY THREE
    82 12 GHHGFHFGF WOMEN as women have no votes m the Sudan. However, the law gives a vote tor the graduates constituency to all Sudanese persons over 21 who possess certain educational qualifications. There are only eight Sudanfcse women so far qualified. -w and heiv are three of them resisterin*
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    Purse string to tie heart strings
    65 12 Purse string to tie heart strings f till people who re i? legislation to that personal and L* fleet grounds. reUgl °v* »aw, under whirh (Uvor granted only with what ceremonv^'J* been solem^Sd* marrla e «^t The knowledge that thu would have a radical eflS* hese circumstances it wouM be
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    ENOUGH TO EAT FOR EVERYBODY, HE SAYS
    287 12 WITH reference to the footnote to "East Ward Voter's" letter on 'The FPA and the City Elections" I think the following will be of interest to your readers. Since the war. the Food and Agricultural Organisation or the Unireo Nation.* has published reports
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      75 12 mrm^Tifi%^^\ on EEP THE FIPI n T iTrIH l"_H9^fc^^M^»^ S SlllJJU|H>rC Outho;irJ Si^^iß l^rtl^lClfj R 3®!^ m Boatinj* Clubs Regatta at S^daKWwll li vk Pontfgol Point, Singapore, on imii-WiiM" W >^P OL I BOARDS were used M i^^l <r- Jntff^Nx US tlH> winners of: No less than 10 Entrants using
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    ALWAYS TIRED? PERHAPS YOUR WORK BORES YOU
    794 13 ALWAYS TIRED? PERHAPS YOUR WORK BORES YOU says the SINGAPORE DOCTOR rpHERE ARE ma »y 1 millions of people who mo about their work daily, feeling tired and worn out al l the time. One can notice this from the many advertisments, which endeavour to revive the tired public Most
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    COTTON PLAY SUIT
    24 13 Bftta St John, appearing m M-G-M's "All the Brothers Were Valiant", wears a ced. black and white print cotton play suit.
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    Anxiety can cause heart 'nains'
    405 13 Anxiety can cause heart 'nains WORRIED about your f heart? There's a good chance you just have 'anxious heart," with nowing actually wrong with your heart despite pains Or other signs. This anxiety heart disease IS; cribed to the American Medical Association by Dr. Jackson A. Smith, Department J?. Ps
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    There's no easy way
    161 13 A WELL-KNOWN authority on overweight, says there is no quick and easy way to reduce safely You drop pounds by dropping calories, says Dr. Norman Jolliffe. Director of the Bureau of Nutrition of the New York City Health Department. The physician, writing m the current issue
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    A FINAL TEST FOR COLONY YOUTH BOXERS
    458 14 SABA holds special tourney tomorrow Free Press Boxing Reporter CINCiAPORK'S TEAM OF YOITH BOXERS WILL APPEAR IN A SPECIAL COMPETITION AT THE HAPPY WORLD STADIUM TOMORROW NIGHT BEFORE THEIR DEPARTURE FOR AUSTRALIA. The Colony boys, who won the Aw Cheng (.'live Cup from
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    The programme
    45 14 LM IX proßramn c f or this ('hampions v. The Rest tuurnanient isi ATOMWKKUrf: Michael BnK v Abdui s bin liarun (NATWKIGHT: Bri m Isaac Lloyd Abevsekara Uhat Choon y. Walter, Abeystkara. MOSQUITO: Ow Mun nSSilULl*—*! Benjamin. *L\\VMtiHT: Ow Mun Anderson. Uc FLYWEIGHT
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    BOXING DAY THRILLS FOR FIGHT FANS
    178 14 A DOUBLE attraction is lined up for Singapore boxing fans this Saturday. In Promoter Nene's Boxing Day card at the Happy World Sonny Chia, the hard hitting: local featherweight, will cross mitts with R. T. Jones of Belfast while a ten-round main event will
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    DAVIS CUP MEN FOR MANILA
    64 14 I>ELGIUM*B two-man Davis Cup team is scheduled to appear m Manila from Jan. 6-10 for an invitation match against the Philippines. Philippe Washer and Jacques Brichant will meet Philippine Davis Cup stars Felicisimo Ampon and Raymundo Deyro. The Belgian players last week lost the Davis
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    SHIRAI WINS ON KNOCKOUT
    52 14 jIjyORLD flyweight champion Yoshio P^^ Shiral knocked out fourth Ranking bantamweight Takasht Matsuo on Sunday night In the fifth iround of a scheduled six-round Exhibition bout. It wa* Slilrai's first fight after he successfully defended hi s crown •g-ilnst England^ Terry Allen m Tokyo on October
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    MARCIANO IN HONOLULU
    42 14 A slim crowd braved heavy rain on Saturday night to watch heav weight champion R<x ky Marciano fluht faui i fa.st exhibition rounds at Honolulu stadium. Mnrciauo punished spnrmit#«s for two rouiidA each as he wound tti) Pacific tour.
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    Aussie confidence wanes
    146 14 A USTRALIA'S DavLs Cup con- ndpnee was badly shaken by the refound back-busting power of America's Tony Trabert m the inter-zone final aKainst Belgium. Observer* who a few day* ago were tT V a P redlclt «n« an Australian KilSff 1 tn ihft rhilllp "Ke round from
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    KOREA IN GAMES
    48 14 juit KepuDlic of Korea will A send about 80 athletes to the second Asian Games m Manila next May. an official of South Korea* Olympic Committee said m Manila day to confer with Phuipnr^!" Game s Federation offlT^ rfas participation 2ft °L!»Games facilities. to **n
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    M.C.C. DRAW v. BERMUDA
    50 15 riiHE M.C.C. drew their match 1 with the Bermuda team yesterday. M.C.C. declared their second innings closed at 166 for six after loading by 15 148 to 133' on the first innings. They thru dismissed six Bermuda batsmen for 90 runs before stumps were drawn.- Reuter
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    WREXHAM ENTERS THIRD ROUND
    40 15 IYrsterdays Enplish F A Cup „nd round second replay result: Wrexham 3 Brighton Mid Hove 1 iplayrcl at Cry tal Palace, London). Wrexham will i if to Scuiithorpe United In iniro round on J.m 9 lUuter,
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    34 15 TIIK internationally known Japanese profession a I bil hard* rhampion. X MaUuUma. 55, died m Tokyo on Sunday nijht of a heart ailment Mitsulama »*s HMIKt tip last )«ar tin- u«»rl«J t»>r«c
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    One vote beats senior clubs in secret ballot
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    ALL EYES ON YOUTH TONIGHT
    223 15 Badminton finals KBy NETMAN EEP an eye on the youngsters fighting out the finals of the Singapore Open Badminton Championships at the S.B.A. Hall tonight. Remember their names, for they are the .stars of tomorrow. Orrar bin Ibrahim, a young discovery who defeated Thomas Cup
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    SUMMER CUP ACCEPTORS
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    HORSES FLY' ON PENANG TRACK
    146 16 Five break 37 tot 3 Irom ALLAN HWlfi \MlSfcMENT II (Sawyer) galloped attractively at I'enang, when he was |*lnf much better than ICE REVUE over one of the fastest three furlongs this morn ing. They covered the distance in 36 3 5, with Amusement II
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    104 16 29 Word* minimum LEE: To Josephine (nee MucKay) and Keith a son at Bungsar Hospital on December 20 th. CORBETT: To Shirley (nee Dork*) md Stun 20th December 1953 at X.K. Hospital Singapore, i ro'i iW.lliam Paul). STANDOROUGH To Pamela (nee Suiter), wife of E. J. Stanborough Malayan Railway
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    BLUE RIBBON IN A SMART TRIAL
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    Euphrates retains form
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    Red eyes on British soccer
    87 16 Red eyes on British soccer by-pu^d British tootbVu *»d that only BritUh J»flf conceit" tailed t<> acknowledge this to The article reviewed Britain s recent defeat by Hungary and asserted that i"U should finally j ar Britons out of their ide* "»at continental football is second class. Oscnyek's article i
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    80 16 QUEENSLAND ,229 and 13 for V two) were set the difficult task Of serin* 363 runs wi h eight w cketa s and ing. when stumps were drawn yesterday on th? third day of their Sheffield Shield ma eh againsr Victoria (377 and 227 for si*
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    16 16 Turkey's national soccer team beat Brazilian Cruseior Club of Porte Allegro 3-1 m Istanbul.
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    155 16 'S'pore has nothing for U.S. chaoip' 1 America tSL^ ft. It is understood that tw S.t ln *n a letter to Mr Urn Ann, President of t^ Casfc guaroirftt He has asked for a cash antee (no amount menfi to a roft VISIT. HIS REASONS^ 1 > He Is In
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    40 16 match he suffered an •eeiteot A lighted cigarette trated the corner of one of v eyes and although no permanent damage was w was decided to keep torn a hospital for a few i»jn observation.— Eeuter
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