The Singapore Free Press, 18 August 1954

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. No. *****. Sins»pore. Wed., Aug. 18,1954. Price 15 Cts.
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  • 76 1 A WELL-KNOWN Malayan soccer player and referee from 1914 to 1932, Mr. Albert (Jock) Pattinson returned to Singapore m the Carthage yesterday, after an absence of 11 years. Jock, who claims to be the longest serving referee m Britain he retired recently has come to visit
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  • 75 1 rpWO WOMEN, two men and .1 boy were killed m Valtda, Spain, yesterday when i mobile wooden bullring comply collapsed before the bull was released. Portynine other spectators seriously injured and t 250 sustained minor m Many others escaped with bruises. he promoter of the
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  • 49 1 If. Gopala Menon, Rentattre of the Governent of India m Malaya, who boon transferred from Sin ;apore, will leave here by 1 for Madras en route to New Delhi at 7 a.m. on Sunday. Mr. M. M Khurana First cretary, will act as Acting Representative.
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  • 27 1 c International Committee European Migration has Jl P<>d 237,000 Europeans move J now homes m North and America during the past ?1) months A.P
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  • 369 1 Churchill acts [TRANCE'S still secret proposals to whittle down the treaty which would create a European Army, including German troops, has caused a crisis m the Western capitals. IN LONDON last night Sir Winston Churchill called a top level conference of officials on the threat to
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  • 176 1 11HE ban on press representatives and members of the public attending yesterday's Singapore's Legislative Assembly meeting was expected to be discussed at today's normal meeting of heads of departments at Government House. Two members of the Straits Times staff and two repre sentatives of
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  • 25 1 The Singapore Rubber Mark* opened this morning on certain tone with first grade September shipment, at 66 cents pound-three-etghths cent betol yesterday's close.
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  • 63 1 MARSHAL 111 M. WIN. Soviet Defence Min'*ter. called the Western envoys m Moscow to his s 'de at a party last night j»"d drank a toast with them "against war and for peace". He said: "We do not want to flght but if the time comes,
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  • 21 1 President Elsenhower ye.sterdav nominated Herbert Hoover jr to be Under-Secretarv of State .suffeedine Walter Bedell Smith A.P
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  • 26 1 The new British Jet Interceptor fighter Plane the P-l. has flown .several times In level flight at speeds exceeding the .speed' of sound. AP
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  • 55 1 A SINGAPORE trishaw rider. Seah Keng Sweo. was seriously hurt when a man attacked him with an iron bar m Ro<thore Canal Road early to- day. Seah wu.s taken to hospital with a dislocated left shoulder and abrasions on the face. The attack, It Is believed,
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  • 41 1 Hitler's personal standard flying from his private armourod car which is now on show m Ostend, has been stolen, ixjlice reported yester- day. They said the standard, which belongs to France, was worth 20,000.000 French francs (about £20,000).
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  • 314 2 By the S 'pore WAY A LITTLE community of world nations is growing up at Barker Road G.H.Q. of the World Youth Assembly. And like any other of its kind, it is experiencing its "little headaches." In fact there appears to be an epidemic of headaches there. Cases of nausea
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  • 236 2 ITNGKU AZIZ, lecturer m i Economics at the Univer- 1 sity of Malaya, began WAY. j discussions on "Food and People" m Singapore last night with one of the bf.st n t< ived talks of the Assembly. Ungku Aziz said that m the greater part
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  • 192 2 I>RESIDENT Eisenhower yesterday said m Washington that if the Chinese Communists attempted to invade Formosa, they would have to run over the United States Seventh Fleet first. The President said that he has given no thought to the possibility of using additional
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  • 34 2 King Hussein of Jordan will be accompanied on his state visit to America this month by his cabinet chiefs, the palace chief of ceremonies, his private doctor and four newspaper owners. A.P
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  • 95 2 Murders in Federation double MURDER cases have so increased since 1952 that the condemned cell accommodation m Pudu prison, Kuala Lumpur, has to be extended. The Federal Finance Committee, reporting to the Federal Legislative Council today, said: Murder cases m 1953 were double those m 1952 and have been maintained
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  • 61 2 THE Federations population increased by 178,570 last year as against 169.604 m 1952. These figures are given by Mr. R. G. H. Wilshaw. Re-gistrar-General of Births and Deaths, m his population report for 1953 tabled at today's Federal Legislative Council meeting. The population at mld--1953 was 5,705,952 males
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  • 48 2 'PHE cast of Federal representation at Queen Elizabeth's Coronation went up by another $10,723 from the original provision of $20,000. More than $9,000 of the excess was incurred on passages and accommodation, says a report by the Federal Finance Committee to the Federal Legislative Council today.
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  • 28 2 "RUNNING the Federal Elections next year will cast $856,356. This includes $109,356, including salaries, for the establishment of the office of the Supervisor of Federal Elections.
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  • 68 2 A real home at last IT was a great moment for this Malay soldier and his family when Lady Loewen, wife of the General Sir Charles Loewen, Commander-in-Chief, Far East Land Forces, opened their new home at Nee Soon camp. This is one of the new homes that are going
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  • 176 2 F»OUR MEN, WHO were arrested m Belfast, Northern Ireland, yesterday just before the Queen arrived there to launch a new ship, were charged m court at Newry m the afternoon with having a rifle, three electric fuses and a fuse box. The men,
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  • 95 2 A grand jury m Cleveland. Ohio, yesterday indicted Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard. 30-year-old osteopath for the murder of his wife Marilyn, 31, on July 4. The indictment came after the jury heard testimony by Susan Hayes. 24-year-cid laboratory technician, described as "the other woman"
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    58 3 'Sweet 1 7' Hon? Kong teenage film star. Miss Jeanette Lin Chui. now <m a visit to Singapore, will appear on the stage at the Vlajestio Theatre at 9 o'clock tonight. The 17-year-old m tress will be presented before the filming of "Sweet 17" m which she stars. All proceeds
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  • 163 3 4 STRIKE of 4,000 dockers brought work at the 4 English port of Hull m Yorkshire to a complete 1 standstill yesterday. The strike which is not sanctioned by the men's union loader* is over the equipment used for unloading grain ships. The
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  • 19 3 A conference of Japane.se and American experts will be held this autumn to discuss radioactivity problems- Reuter
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  • 117 3 EIGHT labourers and taxi drivers at Mount Isa, Western Queensland, who spent their spare time prospecting, made a fortune yesterday when they sold their rich uranium claim for a reported A£250,000. The syndicate leader, Mr. Clem Walton, a taxi driver, collapsed under the strain of
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  • 23 3 '^ident and Mrs Eiseniiower paid a flying visit to York yesterday to register M voters for the Nov. 2 Piectionj. A.P
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  • 15 3 MIISS Soviet Vlce Foreign r- Mr Andrei Vyshin.ski amffd m Parts yesterday.
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  • 222 3 BALLET GIRL STABS HERSELF IN DEATH ACT She snatched wrong weapon gALLET dancer Nora Kovach eluded East Berlin i ards last year and escaped safely to the West but the wrong dagger almost got her on Monday night. Dancing with Anton Dolin's Company at the Royal festival Hall m London,
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  • 44 3 One of Britain's leading electrical engineering firms has signed £1,700.000 worth of contracts to supply cables and signalling wire to Soviet Russia. Two contracts were signed with the Russia Raznoimport Organisation. Delivery would be spread over six months Reuter
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  • 35 3 The Jordan-Israeli Mixed Armistice Commission yesterday condemned Israel for violating the armistice agreement on Aug. 13 when an Israeli patrol penetrated into Jordan territory and killed one Arab Legionary and captured another.— A.P.
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  • 33 3 Dr. Christopher Clayson, superintendent of a Scottish sanatorium, told the Congress of the Federation of Occupational Therapists m Edinburgh yesterday that it might be 20 years before tuberculosis was conauered. Reuter
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  • 59 3 EX- KING PKTER of Yu- goslavia was sued yesterday by a West End theatrical impressario. Abraham Bernard Goodman claimed 20 per cent of the royalities re- I ceived by the exiled mo- narch for publication of his memoirs. I A writ was served on Peter's lawyer by
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  • 62 3 rpHE FOREIGN Office last 1 night denied a claim by Senator Joseph McCarthy, that Britain had been exporting industrial diamonds to Russia lor several years. Mr McCarthy mad<» tna allegation m the Senate Ay- piopriations debate last Saturday. Hp claimed the Imports frOni Britain helped Russia
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  • 57 3 SHIP ON FIRE AFTER BLAST THEN SINKS J^ .small refrigerator .ship exploded and sank off the roa.st of Morocco on Moniday night. All seven crew members and two passenger* were rescued. The ship caught Are following a .short circuit m the motor. The crew was picked up and brought to
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  • 173 3 A GIRL was born, and the Pembreys announced m Great Shelf ord (England) yesterday that their family of 10 is completed "according to plan." Birth announcements published m newspapers by Dr. Mervyn Seymour Pembrey and bis wife. Charlottee. said that everything has worked out according to
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  • 20 3 The Dutch destroyer Piet Hem has left for New Guinea to strengthen the Netherlands naval forces there.- Reuter
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  • 19 3 Dr. Selman A. Walcsman, world renowned U.S. microbioloKist, has left for Europe on a lecture tour.- A.P
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    • 371 4 Opinion Why police the police? Singapore road users' observance of traffic rules is far irom being all that could be desired, but the observance i.s the better because of the influence of the Traffic Chief. Hi.s judgment has been proven .sound; hi.s opinions and advice always have been well considered.
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  • 1076 4 This is Imperialism in Reverse INDIA WIELDS THE BIG STICK says Simon Maynard u/HiLE India s Premier, Pandit Nehru, takes on the role of international peacemaker, it is ironic, to say the least, that his own country should be involved m disputes with three other Powers France. Portugal and Pakistan.
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    • 40 4 Charm and Choice SENA 'S The exclusive And unique selection of jewellery. Cold and Silverware always available at Sena's is probably the most extensive and varied m Malaya. H. SENA I I M ITU) HIGH CLASS JEWELLERS Singapore. Fcnang Bangkok.
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    • 143 4 c -i^U r 4^^^^H i I Now! A creamy lipstick that i I WONT WEAR OFF! j Stay-Loiig j I SMEAR-PROOF LIPSTICK js]| I How Hoodrrful to have a crfmv lipstick that won't \m+ wgg^'i f wear off! A n«y fcajllli lipstick ik.t keeps you k Z company for hours
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 876 5 Five of the many young people here with a mission WHETHER the World Asse?nbly of Youth conference succeeds depends upon the people there. They have come with varied experience handling the youth problems of their own countries which will play a big part, and that at least is hopeful. Yesterday
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  • 107 5 The miners still owe Government $2 million KUALA LUMPUR. vVed. ONLY $2,428,319 of the 520.551.035 m rehabilitation loans to Chinese tin nines m the Federation remained to be repaid on June 30 this year, according to a report submitted to the Federal Legislative Council today. Overdue instalments at that date
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  • 43 5 :-;NANG. Wed. To woo 1 i support at Sungei PiWg where a branch of Party 'iruwas formed recently Penang UMNO will hold a Wtts rally next Tuesday on he village padang. There will be a film show at night
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  • 37 5 3EGAMAT. Wed. Arrested a warrant issued m 1952 alleged desertion from the :»1 constabulary, ch^i Kee S3, was charged m the nut Court and then offerbail of $500 pending hear- "f the case
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  • 63 5 has invited Singa- [>ore to send rovers to join three-day rover "meet" to I J*ld at St. John's College m •Mttna, beginning on August 28. me meet will include aral- Luks, scoutcraft, campfires and tours. A spokesman from Colony scout headquarters told the Free Press that any
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  • 168 5 SHE'S SAD NOW AT HER PIANO PRACTICE IjWERY lime a Singapore j schoolgirl practlfM the piano at her home m Tion* Bah ru, .she become* .sad. For the elrl. Miss Van* Liew Soo, last two piano books a gift from an aunt m Hong Kong after attending a recent concert
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  • 61 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Yell Sam Len. asod 36. of no fixed address, was Kaoled for a week at Kuala Lumpur for loitering by sitting on the stops of the Government offices at Jalun Raja at 2.45 a.m. on Aug. 9. Ho was unable to %lvp a
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  • 59 6 riUIE Bristol Aeroplane ComA pany, Ltd., has offered U buy thr Mar Donald Brother Aircraft Company, Ltd. oi Winnipeg— for £1 million. Representatives tJ Bristol are on tneir way to Canada lo msotiutc the flnaJ detail ol a deal which would brinp under British control one
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    • 534 6 YOUR I LUCKY STAR |{ORN TODAY, y ou are ,h, vigorous, executive Un, who stands at the helm of a Kiant project and knows how to engineer things effitienth lou have a magnetic personality, tnd people like you. Consequently, it is easy m, i you to rive directions a,, d
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  • 859 7  -  STEVE NEOH —by— We want youth centre for 500 children LMRE is the greatest worry of nearly every Singai pore village and kampong. where thousands of attap dwellings are concentrated. Each one is a fireAware of this danger, residents of Yio Chu Kan? Village formed their
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  • 52 7 THE ROAD THEY WANT TO BUILD picture. j'llis is the 'Toad" Yio 1 Chu Kang: villagers want to build themselves. Hut they need materials ar»d supervision. This granite path slopes from Yio Chu Ka-ng Road and winds deep into the vil- < It is broken up here mu\ there by
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  • 104 7 Sampan man drowned after crash ALOR STAR. Wed. rE Coroner, Tuan sy»*d Hussein Jamalulill. yesterday returned a verdict of death by drowning on a sampan man, On<j Sianu;, whose craft capsized after a collision with a motor boat m Alor Star River on Oct. 8 last year. The coroner said
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  • 70 7 BUKIT MKRTAJAM. W A.sked by the Sessions C president, Mr. J. o Adanu Whether be preferred to stay In the lock-up or to return t<> oil mother m Aior star. Awang Kechlk, 19, said he wanted to go home. Awan?. who had been m cils. tody since
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 140 7 FINEST GLARE PROTECTION MONEY CAN BUY! tThe lenses m Bausch 8c Lomb RajrBan Sun Glasses are made of the finest optical glass, ground-and-polisbed to highest precision standards. Here's the handsome new Ray-Ban "Wayfarer" model for men, with sturdy, stylish xylonite frames. An amazing sun glass development it Gradient Density a
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  • 474 8  - HIS WORKS OF ART MUST BE SEEN WITH MAGNIFYING GLASS PETER de CRUZ Story by r PHE microscopic carvings of Mr. Wong Lo-feng are perhaps the most interesting works of art Singapore has seen m recent years. Since his arrival from Hong Kong Mr. Wong has exhibited at the Chinese
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  • 774 10 His sentences are revolutionary IN ALL Germany—probably m all Europe there is not another Justiciary quite like District Judge Karl Holzschuh of Darmstadt. For Judge Holzschuh has a phobia against sending people to jail, part icularly Juveniles. In Darmstadt, where he deals mainly with juveniles,
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  • 144 10 WO ensure visitors get courteous treatment the West German seaside resort of Laboe 'near Kiel) is presenting tourists with courtesy coupons. These they are asked to hand out to those among the resort's employees whom they consider the most polite to them during their stay at Laboe. At
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  • 159 10 A \l.\v and unholy political alliance is being formed between Right Wing Hindus and Indian Communists an alliance as uneasy and as paradoxical as that between the Greek Orthodox Church and the Communists m Cyprus on the subject of union with Greece. This new alliance has cells m
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  • 220 10 THE DOCKERS BEGAN IT ALL.... ...And the feverish search to tescue a Pole from a Red ship ended with Churchill i i?i fervent ion: BEHIND the news vi Antony Klimowicz's rescue from the Polish ship Jarowslaw Dabrowski is a fascinating story of political activity resulting m high-level pressure on the
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  • 33 10 Held m control but only just by Rach.iel Lysley of Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, are four saluki dogs. They were on their way to a show at Rahampton.
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    • 81 10 The weekly issue of the STRAITS BUI>GKT can be sent by Air Mail to any address m the United Kingdom at an inclusive rate of 2 I $24.00 FOR SIX MONTHS If you want the "BUDGET" while on leave or wish to make an "Air-subscription* on behalf of your i
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  • 507 11 Africans elect an all- African govt. IN an event of particular significance to the people of Africa and of great interest to citizens of all free nations, the men and women of the British West African colony of the Gold Coast went to the polls m June, to elect their
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  • 529 12  -  WILTON WYNN The first oil strike m the Middle East was as explosive physically as it later became economically. by !iyHEN rriendi of the prophet Daniel walked through the fiery furnace of Biblical Babylon, they could not have known that same fire one
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    323 12 P .-i Aides vulnerable North dealer r IHF-Kl'.1HF-KI'. ajl many MMtlblt varla--1 \km§ to the bidding of this closely competitive deal. East-West can make two spades, nil would be ab)e to make threeodd vtth a little better placement of Urn* curds so it will often hap|n*n that they
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    • 284 12 1111 I I I 1 I I I I I T I 1 1 1 i mmm {{I 111 I I C'Lt'ES ACROSS: In which, undeciphered, a ran 1 Not a clean study (5). may appear (4). 4! Lots go with a knock at this 6. Nothing separates India m
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  • 679 13  - DIOR GETS A FLAT REACTION TO HIS LA TEST FASHION IDEA KAY MURRAY NOT for me says Marilyn Hew York newsletter by rHE latest edict of that Czar of the Clothesline, Mr. Christian Dior, has caused no little consternatJon among Hollywood's well developed < lies. In case you hadn't oeen
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  • 47 13 picture. A tentative nibble is made by the giraffe. Goofy, at a football balanced on the hiffh fence around his enclosure at the London Zoo. Not being sports-mended he was disappointed to find it wasn't "•"«l*nt new eaianie as he had hoped. Reuter
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  • 288 13 (^HEWING narcotic "gat" leaves and wandering I( H)iid idly while women do the work is the normal ul y Hfe of the men of 1 hala. Beautiful well-built women Dhala vilage m the Amiri <t(( U>rate, m the British controlled protectorates of outhern Arabia,
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  • 307 13 against this all the time, it appears. For lengthy ladies, they merely insert a hollow heel into which the wearer's foot nts Miss He'en of the waterfront QNE of the moM surprising and grateful .sights to greet incoming shipping at Baltimore, second only to New
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  • 56 14 rwvfF Amm/ Canning B€sketball team <>! Hong Kdflf, pfc--1 lured upon arrival m Si»(/»l»>'C for a $erie§ of matrhr, Th"v will play the tourinQ University of Oregon team M Anq 27 at the Happy World Stadium. The Wmq Kong part'/ m ludet four members 0/ the Nationalist
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  • 461 14 By JOHN CAMKIN VRANK HOUGHTON, one-time £20,000 Newcastle United star, yesterday became soccer's Bob Appleyard. Houghton, now Exeter City's assistant trainer, answered an emergency call to join City's playing staff. "Andy Donaldson, our centre-forward, went into hospital this week," explained manager Norman Dod-jin. "He will
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  • 49 14 World Ski Champion Stein Eriksen of Nofway was received by President Juan Peron m Beunos Aires yesterday Erlkaen Is taking part m the Argentine Ski Championship* on the Andca.i slopes from August 21-29. md later In the gold <up tourrt ini'tit m Chile A.P
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  • 269 14  - PAN-MALAYA SERVICES TO PLAY S'PORE CHARLES BRYCE FLOODLICHT SOCCER SPECTACLE By r |'HE floodlight soccer feast continues m Singapore. After* having tasted thrills served by the touring Austrian and r.M.S. teams m the limelight at Jalan Besar Stadium local fans can now look forward to the next item on the
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  • 108 14 JACK SOLOMONS said last night it was a 90 per cent, certainty he would stage the Rocky Marciano-Don Cockell world heavy-weight title fight (n London next year— at the White City on June 7. 'But," said Solomons, everything depends on the Chancellor of the Exchequer —I
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  • 31 14 The Parker Cup final between R.K.M.F. and R A.S C. for the Singapore Base District inter-corps soccer championship will be played at (i.11.Q. on September 1. kickoff Ml pm.
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  • 27 14 Shell Sports Club's annual athletic championships will be held at the Shell S C. ground. Paya Lebar Road on Saturday August 28. commencing 230 p.m.
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  • 111 14 Ebor Handicap: 23 horses HPWENTYTHREE probable starters and jockeys for the Ebor Handicap to be run over one mile and six furlongs at York today are: Guide (W Nevetn. Lepldoptic 9naith>. Stem King (J. Slme). Babylonian <C. Smirke», Cap of Gold (E. Mercer >, Westinform (G LewLs>. Lord Fox (W.
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  • 59 14 1 FOURTEEN final acceptor's foi the Gimcrack Stakes for two-year-olds, to be run over six furlongs at York tomorrow are, with weights m pounds: Summer Solstice. Pan Alley. Scone Stone, Ebulides. Tie Pin. Royal Palm. Pappa Fourway. King's Shield. Courageous. Le Dieu Dor Taerlane. and Trouville
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  • 117 14 Free Press Soccer Reporter ROYAL AIR FORCE rivals, Changi and Seletar, drew one-all m the end-of-season friendly match which annually winds up the Singapore United Services F.A. League. Changi. the Div. 1 league champions, entertained run-ners-up Seletar on their home pitch. The first
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  • 67 14 Corporal A. J. Tetlow. 25-year-old British marksman, captured challenge cup and gold watci m the City of Ottawa match at 86th annual dominion of Canada rifle association prize shoot. The British maiksman shot bulls-eyes frorr 200 yards and scored 48 out of a possible 50 fro
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  • 287 15  -  ARGOS THE LAST WORD— by -and nobody looks like stopping them Tigers 6: Chinese Athletic 0. rrHIS is the form that will win Tigers the SAFA Div. 1 league championship. They bowled over Chinese Athletic at the Stadium last night without conceding a goal. Tigers have
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  • 40 15 Three Egyptians took a look at the weather forecast yesterday and decided to postpone their attempt*! to swim the English channel from Prance to England. A freshening south westerly breew is making the channel choppy.- A.P
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  • 69 15 No more races for Landy -MANAGER TIM EVE, Australia's Empire Games team manager, said yesterday he doubts if John Landy, world mile record holder, will run again at international meets. Eve told reporters: "Landy said to me shortly before I If ft Vancouver he felt he had done enough running.
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  • 179 15 Say Die. the American owned and bred Epsom Derby winner, is four to one favourite for the Doncaster St. Leger. Among four horses grouped as Un to one second favourites are rir.berto and Rashleigh, who f.vured m a close finish to a 13
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    37 15 picture. Mrs. Cecilia Samuel smashes i weak return m the women's singles final of Hie Selanp^r International Badminton Championships m Kuala Lumpur or Monday night. She beat Jean Moey 1 1 3. 11—0 Free Press
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  • 125 15 UKRES how the Div. I teamx ■'sUnd FWDLF A Pt* SocrerlU-g IS 10 1 2 43 14 21 A. A. A. 9 0 4 27 24 18 Ti*rr S.A. II 8 1 2 54 11 17 M-.in.v *****12 17 R.I- W.I 13 8 1 4 28 24
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  • 384 15 *PHE annual Women's Day golf competitions will be held at the Island Club tomorrow. The draw and starting times for the morning and afternoon tourneys are: 18-HOLE STABLEFORD First Tee: 8.30 a.m. Mrs. Prenken (22) v Mrs Notley (20); 835 Mrs Taylor < 1
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  • 75 16 'J'HE Amateur Rowing Association yesterday confirmed that Britain would not enter an eight for the men's European rowing championships at Amsterdam. It was hoped that Cambridge University would represent Britain but they were unable to prepare m time. Cambridge visit Japan m two weeks' time
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  • 19 16 Chicago Cubs beat Cincinnati 5-0 m the opening game of a double header baseball fixture m Chicago -'imfmiimmmiimiiimiiiiiiHiii-
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  • 121 16 OKIIThR Stuart Surridge. inspl ration behind Surrey's two straight county crirket championship successes, again krpt ln> tram well m the running for their third successive championship yesterday. Surrey defeated Gloucestershire by 1.)6 runs and moved Into a strong position to challenge leaders Yorkshire. Gloucestershire .set to
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  • 158 16 All the county results Oouptf cricket results: At Nottingham: Nottinghamshire beit Warwickshire by an Innings md 16 runs. Nottinghamshire 390 for nine declared Warwickshire 135 md 245 (Wolton 75, Spooner 61, Town send 68 >. At S»*ni>pa: Glamorgan -Sussex match abandoned drawn because of i tin Sussex 174 and 183
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  • 29 16 The University of Oregon basketball team are now m Hong Kong for two games. They are due m Singapore next week after visiting Bangkok.
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  • 276 16 ENGLAND DEFEAT OAKISTAN yesterday became the first Test cricket side ever to beat England on their first tour. England failed to make the 44 runs needed to defeat the touring side m the fourth and final Test match at the Oval. Pakistan won by 24
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