The Singapore Free Press, 17 July 1954

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. NtwlMtt. Singapore. Sat., July 17, 1954. Pric^lsCls.
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  • 339 1 Russia stands firm in truce-line debate at dinner rrHE truce line partitioning Indo-China was one of I the three dominant issues holding up progress m thp Geneva peace talks yesterday. Mr Mendes-France. the French Premier, supnorted by Mr. Eden, British Foreign Secretary, stood firm m his demand In a four-hour
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  • 113 1 Follow Pendengar PENDENGAR'S three: special selections for j today's races at Bukit j Timah are: SPECIAL NAP Chesieres EACH-WAY DOUBLL j Blis« Fire, Dondang Sayang WIN-ONLY TREBLE I Nazakat, Easy Street, Sovereign Pendengar's Special Nap I is not necessarily the most 1 I obvious choice of the day's races as
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  • 25 1 A Singapore teacher last night reported that jewellery worth $1324 had been stolen from her house m Farligh Aye. m Serangoon Garden Estate.
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  • 32 1 rfUVO Chinese Nationalist warships seriously damaged a 1 Communist gunboat m a forty-minute battle with nine Communist ships off the mainland, the United Daily News reported m Taipeh today.
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  • 26 1 A man was reported to have assaulted a 12-year-old Indian girl at her house m Rochore Canal Road, Singapore, last nteht. Police are investigating
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  • 28 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened on a steady tone with first grade. August shipment, at 70 V* cents a pound 'd of a cent above yesterday's close.
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  • 240 1 r ENERAL Rene Cogny. French y Commander m Northern Indo-China. said m Hanoi yesterday that 60,000 Vietminh troops had infiltrated [no his Hanoi-Haiphong re?i?U&' and tnat a further 60,000 surrounded it «c added that "prudence demands" that French women and children be evacuated irom Hanoi,
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  • 342 1 Union seeks protection -1,000 Singapore City Council labourers are expected to ignore the strike called by the Federation of Labour Unions for Monday. About 1,500 of them are members of the (iovernment and City Council Labour Union. The union's secretary, Mr. R. K. Palaiyan,
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  • 38 1 jVf R. VLADIMIR S. Semyonov, the Soviet Ambassador m West Germany, ha s been sacked, Tass the Soviet Official News Agency said this morning. Mr. Georgy Maximovich Pushkin has been appointed to succeed him. Reuter
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  • 49 1 rO F-84 Thunder jet figh-ter-bombers m close formation crashed into a 5,140--foot mountain near Yokohama yesterday. Witnesses said a single ex- plosion was seen on Mt. Tanzawa. The Air Force said two search planes and a helicopter hunted m vain until dark for wreckage. A.P.
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  • 109 1 A SINGAPORE married woman. Low Ah Yong. was stabbed m her home m Lorong Limau off Kirn Keat Road last night. The woman, aged 32, received two wounds on the thigh and one on the chest. She Ls m hospital seriously ill. A police spokesman said
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    • 53 1 w w w w w w <- w w w V m W W V WWV«V» Pavilion Theatre presents ;a* GALA PREMIERE JJd truMtlp^G OI LIIC xiOriQl"# f *JEAT THE DEVIL" Jarring Academy Award winners: Humphrey Bog art, and Jennifer Jones, Tuesday, 20th July at 9.30 p.m. m aid of
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  • 202 2 BRITAIN IS BUILDING PLANES TO CARRY A-WEAPONS victure BRITAIN is producing aircraft to carry atomic weapons she is making, said lord Alexander, British Minister of Defence, yesterday on his arrival m Washington from London. Lord Alexander will tour bases m the United States where guided missiles and special weapons of
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  • 231 2 \/f RS. Maria Guinness told ifl a Saanen (Switzerland) court yesterday she stole art objects and valuable tableware from the home of a friend m order to complete her collection of gifts from the friend's husband. Mrs. Guinness, 68-year-old widow of British millionaire brewer
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  • 31 2 The French Communist leader Maurice Thorez has left for Moscow as reports spread that the party has made a bad gamble m supporting French Premier Mendes France U.P.
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  • 207 2  -  ROBIN WOODS MALAYA— BY THE REV. f|H IE .spirit and outlook oi J. the various races m Malaya were far more hopeful and .settled than two or three years ago. the Archdeacon of Singapore, the Venerable Robin Wylmer Woods, said m London yesterday.
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  • 180 2  -  MR. GOPALA MENON SINGAPORE— BY AMR. M. GOPALA MENON assured Indians m Singa- pore last night that they would not lose their citizenship rightf m India by taking rights m Malaya and Singapore. And. he added, it was up to Indiana here to
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  • 163 2 Tin pact faces riddle rIE WORLD tin agrerrnr-nt is now facing a big puz/.« nobody expectec 1 when it wamade. The London tin firm i Strauss and Company points! it out last night. The agreement provides that producing countries are to contribute to a buffer stock In cash or kind
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  • 21 2 Italy's parliamentary Defence Committee yesterday aporoved the European Defence Community Treaty by 30 votes to 10 A.P.
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  • 20 2 The U.S. Congress has authorised U553,100,000 for administration and economic support of the Rvuku Islands A. P.
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  • 389 3 Court hears of girls' murder pact a (HKISTCHrKCH (New Zealand) A court was told yesteiday that 1 (i.year-old Pauline Parke: accused with a ffirl friend of murdering her mother, had detailed the plans for the killing m her diary with the notation: "We are both thrilled
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  • 148 3 9th WIFE HAS TOMMY ARRESTED RICH, much-married Tommy Manville was arrested m Mamaroneck, New York yesterday on charges instigated by his Britishborn, estranged wife Anita. with whom he has recently been carrying on a running feud. The charges said Manville had been disorderly, had used insulting language and threatened hLs
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  • 31 3 A crippling strike by Puerto Rico's 6,000 dock workers went into its fourth week yesterday. A commercial airlift is bringing m critically needed meat and fresh produce A.P.
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  • 168 3 A MUNITIONS and firef* works factory blew up m Jnestertown, Maryland, yesterday and at least 10 people died For 10 minutes a series of explosions spread through w t actol> y- They could be le «t 16 miles away. Fire brigades were called from
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  • 28 3 A B-29 bomber and a Jet plane collided m the air over Logan International Airport m Boston yesterday. The Jet crashed the bomber landed safely. A.P.
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  • 126 3 Commando raid on mail truck A GROUP of men believed carrying out a "commando" operation lor the illegal Irish Republican Army held ut> a mail truck, said to be carrying thousands of dollars m pension money orders yesterday and vanished into Southern Ireland First reports said six armed men staged
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  • 103 3 HE'S SEEKING NOAH'S ARK On Mount Ararat ALONE American is climbIng Mount Ararat m search of possible remains of Noah's Ark. He was identified by the Turkish Interior Ministry m Istanbul yesterday as Jotn Libl. of California The US. Embassy m Ankara, however, and the Consulate m Instanbul said they
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  • 27 3 YUGOSLAVIA yesterday indicated it was ready to settle I the Trieste issue without asking and without granting any new concessions to Italy. A.P.
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  • 68 3 T V II E striking resemblance between mother and daughter is shown m this picture of the Duchess of Kent and the 17-year-old Princess Alexandra m the grounds of their Buckinghamshire home. Pnnceses Alexandra, who made her debut m public life recently, was officially "at home" to photographers.
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  • 99 3 Priest weds divorcee A ROCK bland, (Illinois). priest has given up his calling to marry a divorcee. The groom was Norbert T. Dahm, 37, a former member of the Order of Friars Minor, a Roman Catholic Order of Priests, who formerly taught at Quinrv College. He and 33-year-old Mr.s. Mildred
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  • 24 3 The Israel-Egyptian Mixed Armistice commission yesterday expressed serious concern over the worsening situation alone the border of the Gaza strip. A. P.
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    • 194 3 ■■■■■■■■■■lIIEIIIIIIII w pj| I THE INDUSTRIAL <c I COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD. j (Incorporated m the Colony of Singapore) 117/119, Cecil Street U SINCAPORE-1. Have the Pleasure to Announce I THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BANK ON 17th JULY, 1954. m Authorised Capital -810,000,000.00 I I Paid-up Capital- 2,000,000.00 TAN KIM
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  • 372 4 The Singapore Free Press Saturday, July 17, 1954. Opinion A welcome move Though it would be looli.^h m the extreme to see cause for alarm m the announcement of the Commissioner for Defence that air-raid shelters are to be built .soon m Singapore, it would be equally foolish to regard
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  • 461 4  - It's 'Ma rgaret month' for the Germans Norman Lindhurst The recent visit of the FHmctSS has evoked an oSt<miskingly wmrm wekmm J><»" Britain's former enemies. By Millions of Germans have christened this 'Margaret Month." m a wave of spontaneous emotion they have Princess Margaret the wecome ol her Ife on
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  • 456 4 Parking meters Un British New Zealand does not think so A YEAR AGO Auckland became one of the few cities outside the American continent to use parking meters (advocated by a recent Free Press leader as a solution to Singapore's parking problem). They drew a storm of Indignant protest and
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  • 246 5 1 3 GOVT. EMPLOYEES TO BE PICKED FOR WHITLEY COUNCIL rpHE Federation of Singapore Government Employees' Unions 1 will meet next Wednesday to pick 13 delegates for the Whit ley Council to be formed shortly. Two other delegates will be selected by officers m Division One and another one by
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  • 97 5 World-tour artist off again soon GERMAN artist Gerd Bar\l kowsky, whose paintings recently exhibited m *apore, is to leave soon for Hong Kong and Japan ime his round-the-vorld tour. The 28-year-old artist who Germany three and a years acjo, plans to stay nonthfl m Hong Kong our months m Japan.
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  • 44 5 $1, OOO gems stolen PENANO, Sat.— Fatima binte l has reported the loss of xrellery worth $1,000 from lome m Tye Sin Street. jewellery included a gold one pair of earrings I >rket. ver tray was stolen from m Bell Road m Pulau is
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  • 21 5 ><)U Sat.— The south-bound ill train from Penang 1 v cow after leaving '.ion* Rambutan railway ition yesterday.
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    29 5 wife of the 11., h Com missioner for Ihc Frdrraii.in. rtjnilti UIC Ms hut (terendak; she has just bouuht from the Penshulu of KuaU liiliang. Inche Svod Moh.imod (left).
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  • 96 5 Know your Singapore yODAY'S picture— third m the Free Press series "Know your Singapore" is of the Johore Causeway. The picture was taken from the Johore end. A 30-mlnute car trip along: a spacious first-class road will take you to this mile-long masterpiece of modern constructional engineering. From both ends
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  • 93 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A $50,000 investigation by British mining experts at the Batu Arans colliery m Selangor has been completed, and a report is now being prepared m London by them for submission to the Federation Government's Mines Department next month. The experts were called
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  • 75 5 3 YEARS FOR HIS NINTH CONVICTION MALACCA, Sat. Maniam, a police .supervisee, aged 24, was yesterday sentenced to three years' gaol, to be followed by two years' police supervision, for housebreaking with intention to steal. He brofce Into a Tranquerah Road house and took cash, jewellery and clothing worthy $250.
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  • 122 5 The lenses m Bausch A Lomb RayBan Sun Glasses are made of the fines! optical glass, grouod-and-polished to highest precision standards. Here's the handsome new Ray-Ban "Wayfarer" model for men, with sturdy, stylish zylonite frames. An amazing sun glass development is Gradient Density a
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  • 88 6 ITNDAUNTED by the fact U that it took her 10 years to get a high school diploma from Boston Public eveninu school, 69-year-old Mrs. Ida Jacobson, a Latvian immigrant m the United States, says, "Now I'm going to college." Mrs. Jacobson entered Boston Clerical
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 427 6 MANDRAKE -Jj V Lee d Ph |iiiiP avi f I STAR I foOT MIM. 1 NO DOUBT ABOUT I r r _^^M LET MM GET I MANDRAKE--/ drprnd entire!} upon 111/ AWO THAT BUUET^t—^^^^H r? jEjjß^^^M A AAy *^^^^H^ BUT 1 MIT HIM.' your oun decisions if you are E
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  • 1008 7  -  STEVE NEOH By Birth rate sets a big poser ONE BABY is born m Singapore every 10 MINUTES. With its cvei -growing birth-rate— and rapidly lining death-rate— the City's population is timated to reach L'ooo,ooo by 1972. The first post-war census m 1947 showed Singapore to
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  • 200 8 'Silly mix-up' at casualty post MIDDLE-AGED Red < ross worker Elizabeth Shoi land acted the I>«»rt of a casually so well m a Civil Defence exereisr (hat she finished up at a real hospital. Mis-, Shorland, of Waverley-road, Bristol, i thiit she v
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    29 8 picture 111.; QUEEN iUHII.It (o-loncl-in-Chief of the Mm chester Kcilwi. arriving at a reception fftfM at the Ignited Services Club m London, by the officers of the Regiment. Popper
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  • 185 8 Tale of three boys stuck in a lift ffIHREE small boy.s w< r< I trapped In a lift for two hours In a block oJ council flats on the Ocean i- tate, off the Mile End- i. Stepney, London. Blue eyed twins Patrick lien Walsh, aged tit, and seven-year-old Kevin
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  • 47 8 The Queen has accepted Juniper, a four-year-old pony. as a Rift for Prince Charles from the Dartmore Pony Society. She .stroked and patted him after six-year-old Jane Bullen. of Catherston. Dorset, showed Juniper's docility at the Royal Show m Windsor Great Park.
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  • 134 8 gIX Boy Scouts used the headquarters of their troop, m Word. Essex, as a dm for •'.scrambling" bicycles they stole, Stratford juvenile court was told. Mr. R. T Lowery. pro.secuting. said that 12 stolen machines were taken to the troop headquarters m St.
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  • 30 8 Two football pools banned by the police will reopen at Loughborough, Leicestershire, as registered pools. A tax of 30 per cent, will be paid, said an official.
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  • 51 8 picture. svi.v ia sll h i i i a pretty mannequin from j London's West End. make! friends with a sheep at Windsor Great Park. Berkshire, where she had gone to appear at the Royal Windsor show. Sylvia is wearing a scarlet wool felt eocktai! skirt.
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  • 306 8 IIARRY FKRGUSON. the man who pioneered a ne* type <>i tractor throughout the ttorki. i to pioneer another invention (l revolutionary type ol motor-car. Bo at the age of 68 be 1 pullu.t' out of tractors He has announced that he has sold out
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  • 299 8 LONDON MAY GET PARKING VIGiLANTES 4 PLAN to recruit a corps of vigilantes to help the police to end traffic chaofl m London's West End is being considered by the Ministry of Transport. The idea comes from businessmen and property-owners, m r i
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  • 80 8 The prosecution oflered no evidence at the Old Bailey against a man committed from a coroner's court on a charge of manslaughter. So Leslie Cecil Casey. 36. of Cinzee Road. Hornsey. whose car struck 18-yrar-old Dorothy Gower on a wet night m May was found not guilty
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  • 21 8 Manchester is to raise the recruiting age for bus conductors from 45 to 50 with Pension at 65.
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  • 36 8 Bargain hunter Miss Elsie Taylor, of Frettenham, Norfolk won her reward for being first m an all-night wait outside a, Norwich shop. The manager gave her m £6 suit she wanted i° r nothing.
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  • 217 9 JIDG* DALE has decided m London that a window- n tr who arrived late for a' driving test was not entitled to damages because m was refused the test. jl, added that he would be "vcrv interested to .see what the
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  • 89 9 HARVEY was found d. He was 67 and al- n tv the theatre y But he had ry one of Shakesks. In 1910 he was at the GarUi -The Unwritten Law" after the war he was Professor Higgins In Shaw. In 1920 he hi Old Vie to
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    109 9 picture. a lIKAKTBKOKKN GJ. J\ bride whose husband was shot m the United States has returned to < Britain with her children. She is Mrs. Grace ConV ley, 34, whose dream mar- < riage ended when her >) husband, John C'onley, had an argument over the rent with his landlord.
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  • 378 9 rpHKRE were 96 German re--1 fugee children who came tn the city of London. They had travelled from transit rampi m Germany; they looked pale and tired, and peace was merely a word to them. But that wa.s two months when the children were taken
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  • 37 9 Girls from inland towns are being offered £6 a week and [heir keep to work for landJ ;t<Ues m Blackpool, England during the summer I L esort has its worst-ever staff shortage.
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  • 32 9 J Twenty-four tenants of r?.m te fl d (Derb y) Rural n nell Jave been told "Tidy 6 rd l ns wltnin a we <* or Jtave the house."
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  • 22 9 A 32ft. baby whale, thought to have been hit by a ship's propeller, was washed ashore dead at Soutbport.
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  • 263 9 So boy, 11, gave false fire alarms THIS 11-> ear-old bo> spent m hour touring (ire station with brigade officers. He saw engines, turn-tables, and escapes. He saw equipment which small hoys see but rarely. He was fascinated. At the end o! it
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  • 199 9 The boy who 'confessed AN alleged confession by a tx 16-year-old boy that he had u.sed an instrument on his girl friend who was expecting a baby, was read at an inquest on the L'irl at Bristol. The jury found that the £irl. Sheila Alice Maud Lear, 17-year-old clerk, of
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  • 189 9 FATHER HID HIS GRIEF AND WEDDING WENT ON Afl hi.s wife died m hij arms 1 sayin 'Make them carry on," George William Hadneld deci'led: Nothing nuiit mar mv daughter's happiness. Mr.s. Ann Hadfield, aged 65, collapsed as ihe walked to the car which w:*.«- to take her to her
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  • 654 10  -  KATHLEEN HICKLEY SATURDAY PAGE FOR CHILDREN by Ibrahim i i I sarinah follow I rainbon t<> its end ami fowl soriH- coloured fairies who an* m trouble. The fairiei ask the biMren follow them up the rainbow. NOW READ ON. Ibrahim and Barinah were very
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  • 156 10 .Mil K-yrar-old Brtsy Leigh of Maroufora. Sydney, NVv* South Wales, has a pet rabbit Jinunie. Like the famous white rabbit m "Alice m Wonderland," Jimmie drinks tea. He is one of a Himalayan breed imported by the Sydney University Veterinary School for research purposes, and
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    • 216 10 Win a prize! COLOUR this picture, children, with paints, crayons, or chalks, and you may win a prize. There are four prizes of $5 (two boys and two girls) to be won. Fill m your name address, and age and post (o Auntie Wendy. The Singapore Free Press. Cecil Street.
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  • 690 11  - 'Legal' births have dropped but John Ash win Austria has a child welfare problem ILLEGITIMATES' ARE ON THE INCREASE By AUSTRIA today claims to lead the world m child psychology, and every year hundreds of schoolteachers, welfare workers, doctors, psycholoß ists and public administrators from all arts of the world
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    30 11 Miss Odette Churchill G.C. heroine of the war has lent these dolls to a "Dolls of the Ages'* exhibition m London. She made them when a prisoner of the Nazis.
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  • 189 11 British Jet for U.S. fighter A BRITISH-DESIGNED Jet engine powers the U.S. Navy's newest midget fighter, the Douglas A4D Skyhawk. The airplane, half the size of most current Jet fighters, Is fitted with a Wright J-65 jet engine. This Is the American version of the British Armstrong-Sid-deley "Sapphire." one of
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  • 543 11 The Priest who refused to 'confess' Story of a three-yew ordeal m China FOR a 66-year-old Dutch r Catholic missionaryFather James Huysmans -two days grew to three years. In jail. On July 24, 1951, Father Huysmans, a veteran of 37 years missionary work m North China, had completed the tedious,
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    • 32 11 TAYLOR DANCE STUDIO Presents DANCE OF MANY LANDS" "BALLET B DIVERTISSEMENT' #*A WITH FRANCES MAAS AND^^| V ill L THEATRE 1 A 'l' i ii /M W SKATS AT $5, $3, *2
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  • 7 12  - Colonel UP and Mr. DOWN Walter by
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  • 583 12 Great medical bogey has been laid says the SINGAPORE DOCTOR THE GREAT bogey of operations and injuries, up to v hundred years ;».i<o, was Infection. Though cleanliness of wound and instruments was strongly recommended by the great lights of ancient medicine, such warnings seldom were heeded. a.-, operative technique be-
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  • 74 12 E This is SATA's new seal E E for 1954. It wis designed by 16-year-old Yuen Kum Chuen. A judging com- E E mittee of six this week E selected Kum Chuen's E design from a.mong 86 E entries from 19 Singapore E E schools.
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  • 486 12 11^ HEN you have been doubl. a contract that looks i you have a good chance to t you have at your disposal B n of making the ()!)ponpnt.^ pay premium for their bad judgment v, doubliirg you. The redouLle will often produc- a substantial number of addition.!
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    • 70 12 SULTRY CINA LOLLOBRIGIDA gj/L* ...tin- Itaiicin Academy Award Winner Wg^^B IS COMING TO SINGAPORE rl m FAN FAN THE TULIP WITH GERARD PIIILII'i.. .AT THE REX J^ AND IN JOHN HUSTON'S M BEAT THE DEVIL S with Academy Award Winners 'w^L HUMPHREY BOGART 'JENNIFER .ION'KS <^ ...AT THE PAVILION NEXT
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 385 12 DAILY CROSSWORD ffsdasd < IXi:S AIKOSS: l Oh. tin' forward thine! l (4, 4>. 4 A m:m and his mark maybe (4). 9 May return <3). 11) Kan with ul In another wa> (7). 12 a square cinema abroad? (5) 13 Has an alternative sound (3>. ;.i Rather shorter (9).
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  • 190 13  - 'The Flame' (CATLOS THOMPSON) and 'The Flesh' (LAN A TURNER) IAN GRANT See Naples and-love \by rpHK Flame and the Flesh" is a severe rase of Naples m the head a Hollywood director*! head. He has got the colours I right. Teehnicolour gives us the blue-green tints of the let
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  • 180 13 DEITY GKABLE turned her pretty back on a $50,000 offer to appear <»n one "comedy hour" television show next season. Betty's not Manning anything <' areer w i s c at the moment— she's happy m her role as Mrs. Harry James, and watching her norsea run at
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  • 240 13 Wilding, 'the Freak' MICHAEL WILDING has had a busy career since marrying Elizabeth Taylor and landing a starring contract at M.-G.-M., but he thinks some changes could be made. "I wish they'd give me a role where I could just say my lines and then get the heck out of
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  • 276 13 Cooking counts, not curves JOANNE DRU who plays a frontier belle herself m Panoramic Productions' "The Siege at Red River," claims that cooking. rather than curves, was what won the boys who won the West a hundred years ago. "A girl would hit her feller m the bread-basket with a
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  • 359 13  - SIX SYSTEMS IN FILM 'WAR' NOW Bob Thomas By rpHK battle ot the dimen- sions still rages. Paramount "s William Holdrn. is circling the globe to sell the studio's proc e8 s, Vista Vision. r.k.o. is demonstrating its Superscope throughout the United States. And m Bollywood, the preti trooped out
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  • 216 14  -  i By BRUCE HARRIS Lan Johnson, successor to Hal captain of Victoria. He has a sound cricket brain and a Ukeabla personality bu' (M vi as not chosen to come to England m 1933, and it v suniPd that his Test career Ml over. Hp nil mld-thlrtiea
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  • 199 14 "MR DICK JONIB, Anenal'n No 1 .supporter decided la.st night to make the most expensive one-match trip m the history of lootball. He hopes to .see Ar.senal play a Russian team m Mo.srow on October 5 And the trip -Including K!135 air farewill cast AbOUI 175.
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  • 280 14 liHK venerable fixture between tnr Gentlemen and Playen at Lord's does not tarry <,iii'<- the same Interest aa of old, perhapc because oi the waning distinction In a discerning public mind between the amateur and the professional. Hut this year the match is Important
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  • 91 14 /^HELSEA F.C. are awaiting conformation of arrangements enabling them to play a match m Russia early next season. They hope to follow a week after Arsenal, whose plan for two matches, on Tuesday, October 5, and Friday. October 8, was upset when the Football League insisted
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  • 47 14 Youthful I-uls Ay ala and veteran Andrea Hemmersly of Chile scored a 13-11, G-3. 6-0 upset victory yesterday over Lome Main and Paul Wil- '••> of Canada, to keep Chile In the running In the North American /.•>iir Davis cup tennti mutches. Canada IttidA 2-1. A.P.
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  • 23 14 The opening Mingle* of the Sweden Belgium European Zone Davis Cup Mml-flrml were po«t|>one<i until today because oi mlv yesterday. A.P.
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  • 33 14 Do YOU know this sportsman? CA N you recognise this Singapore sportsman m the guise of a foot- bailer? His name is a household word among local fans. j (Answer m column five)
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  • 155 14 JOHNNY MORRIS, Leicester City's England international inside forward, has been placed on the transfer list at his own request. Owner of a sweets and newsagent's business m Derby, Morris said: "Leicester would not let me train at Derby. I found travelling to Leicester and back
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  • 72 14 Chwee Kok turns life saver MALAYA'S champion swimmer, 22 year old Neo Chwee Kok. will be one of the life puards when the Katonß Life Guard Club goes Into operation. The club was formed last week at the Presbyterian Boys' School, Koon Seng Road, Singapore. The club In appealing for
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  • 28 14 Len Hutton, out of cricket with neuritis and physical strain, hopes to be fit to return to the Yorkshire side against Notts at Trent Bridge today.
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  • 44 14 Peter Thomson, 24 -year-old Australian, with his trophy at Royal Birkdale, Southport, Lancashire, after winning the British Open golf championship with a 72-hole aggregate of 283 (72—71—69—71) beating Bobby Locke, Dai Rees and Syd Scott by one stroke.— A. P
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  • 66 14 Miss Sachiko Kamo ot Japan and South African Owen Williams entered the semi-finals of the Welsh mixed doubles championship yesterday defeating Jim Farquharson of South Africa and Miss Mary Grace of England. 7-5, 5-7, 6-0. Miss Kamo retrieved exceptionally well and her forearm driving was a feature of
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  • 8 14 SOLUTION: Neo Chioee Kok, swimmer.
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  • 195 14  - Champion (14) will miss her father DENNIS ROBERTS By YVONNE Sugden, 14-year-old British champion will have to compete m the European and World Ice-skat-ing championships next winter without the rink^ide encouragement of her father. This is because Britain's Nation t! Skating Association have failed m their bid to stage the
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    • 74 14 U \U HAPPY WORLD, SINGAPunt Tonight! EXTENSION to IA.M. "COLGATE- PALMOLiVE CASHMERE BOUQUET NIGHT." Prizes for Spot Dances of Colgate-Palmolive Products presented by kind courtesy of Messrs. Harper Gilfillan Co., Ltd. FREE DISTRIBUTION OF SAMPLES OF COLGATE PALMOLIVE PRODUCTS. MESSRS RICHARDS RAMSAY HAVE BEEN APPOINTED MALAYAN AGENTS FOR A LEADING
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  • 474 15 U.K. BOXER MEETS RICO ON JULY 31 Salem and Sonny on same bill Free Press Boxing Reporter. f ADIES and gentlemen, introducing on my left BKN DUFFY of England versus, on my right, RAY UCO of the Phillipines It's all set for July 31 at he Happy World Stadium. Duffy
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    25 15 picture. BIN DIFFY Top of the bill n Singapore Hoxinff Promolion v' card on July 31 at the llappv W«FI d Matlium Press Free Press
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  • 348 15 \IONE of the top six counties managed to ge.t full points from their matches which ended yesterday and Surrey, one of only two teams to gain an outright win, moved into fifth place at the expense of Nottinghamshire, who dropped to seventh. Yorkshire remain
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  • 136 15 I)AKISTAN and Northamptonshire drew at Northampton yesterday. Ihe all-round batting strength of Pakistan was amply demonstrated. After the tourists had lost seven rickets for 209, their late batsmen ughl spiritedly to reach a total of 368 and earn a first innings lead of nine runs. Owing
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  • 112 15 J^A HOSEN has to sell M5647,7ti9 ftorth ol British Empire Games ithin two mttks. i hend of the Games Ticket said yesterday his group (iy collet ted M 5507.231 by of advauce tickets, but still Mt 1.155,000 objective. k and field is by far the most
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  • 168 15 THE 100 competitors who will shoot today m the final stage for the Queen's prize Championship of British "Smpire Rifle Shooting and generally regarded as the Blue Riband of the sport will be all men. Yesterday the last three women, including Miss Marjorie Foster who
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  • 41 15 t ENTRIES for the 33rd annual championships of the Amateu: i Athletic Association of Malaya. t< be held at the Selaiycor Cluh MtfUng on Friday and Saturday Aug. 13 and 14, close on Monday Inly 26
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  • 175 15 ,\t Lords: Mayen b1 Oentlemeri by 49 runs. Players 144 and 19 Gentlemen 12(i and l«0 'M-> Appleyard 4 for 24). At Neath: Glamorgan H4 for dccl (Wardle 5-40 > and 84 (Trueman 7-15). Yorkshire 151 'Taylor 56 > and 49 for 7 (Wutkins 5 for 12 Match
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    • 26 15 Spend A Glorious Evening with Miss ALICE LEE at OCEAN PARK HOTEL Every Thursday Friday Saturday Nisjhfinjj.il-. of rhc Onrnf ■e PV A M| it' Z
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  • 404 16 A Cup day treble for Bukit Timah F.P. Course Correspondent NAZAKAT (Race Two), Show Show (Race Four), and Sovereign (Bate Seven) should make a sound (up day treble at Bukit Tim. ill today. There was rain m the early hours oj the morning, but if the
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  • 33 16 Olson House won the Methodist Girls' School championship yesterday. Olson House scored 68 potato, with Blackmore House runners-UD with 66 Prizes were presented by Mrs J H. H Berckman.
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  • 40 16 Haikowyu made a grand start In the SAFA Junior Cup competition by beating Town Rangers 4-0 at MF.A. ground yesterday. V. Klass. P. Peters. K. Samy and Samrl were the scorers. J. Lay Held refereed.
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  • 16 16 Chicago Cubs beat the Plttsmurgh Pirates 3-2 before 4.580 In Chicago yobterday. A.P.
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  • 227 16 IRh>l»AS.sER l'l\lli\l,\K i>O>l JEEP CALL BOi POINTER K" 1 (.R\M> LEADER MWAHIKI GRAND LEADER MANAHIKI OBAMD LEADEI 2 .13 vluKiii Man Phenomenon IvernU Grand Leader Ivernia Ivernia Grand Leader Muffin Man Phenomenon Star Sapphire K *'T NAJLMMT NAZAKAT \\/\K\T NAZAKAT GRECIAN KNK.HT iX> Majestic g|fM Malekzadeh
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  • 753 16 RACE 1—2.15: CLASS 2, DIV. 2— 7 F. LESS 22 YDS. 1 006 Phenomenon Woods 9.00 2 850 Gwilym Hudson 9.00 3 902 Grand Leader Franklin 8.13 4 080 Fairy 8.13 5 607 Indelible West 8.12 6 853 Muffin Man Mawi 8.11 7 726 Manahiki Mulley 8.09 8 349
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  • 95 16 DOBIN QAMMON, li-years-old achieved the ambition of every golfer at PetersAeld, Hampshire yesterday when he holed In one. The young golfer, who has been playing only two y*ars. made hU wonder shot with a brassie He P'«ty«t a tricky 165 yard sixth hole 1 on the
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    • 267 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. BIRTH 29 Word* $f (minimum). TO NAN. wife of V. E. Stewart, on 15th July. 1954. at Batu Gajah, a daughter. ENGAGEMENTS ?'i Wnrdn $H (minimum). CHEW-TAN: The engagement is announced between James Chew Nga Kok. second son of Mr. Chew Pyal Chwee and the late Madam Tan
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
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