The Singapore Free Press, 22 November 1954

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya s *****. Singapore, Mon., Nov. 22, 1954. Price 15 Cts
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    2,000 in Moscow hear Briton: If We bring love
    147 1 2,000 in Moscow hear Briton: If We bring love DX Donald Soper, British Methodist leader, told nearly 2,000 Russians m Moscow's Baptift Church yester- that a visiting delegation of British church leaders brought "not only our love, but tlso that of many Christians who are worshipping m I ngland today."
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    ANNA IS PARDONED
    64 1 MISS Anna Kethly, aged about 60 and one of Hungary's top ranking Social Democratic politicians, has been pardoned, a Budapest communique said yesterday. The Hungarian Presidium "exercised clemency and remitted the rest of the prison term imposed on Anna Kethly," it said. In December, 1950. It was
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    THE REAL THREAT TO FRANCE IS INSIDE
    83 1 THE REAL THREAT TO FRANCE IS INSIDE rpHE biggest danger facing 1 France today was from inside, her Prime Minister, M. Mendes France, said m New York yesterday. He said that France faced threats from Communism, from outside and the other from inside. The interior (at was the more serious.
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    Fascinating
    50 1 extra ordinarily Ine woman with a soft voice and a pretty face. A woof sweet arid smiling >sure who readily ered difficult ques.l woman of fasci■n and charm who not look as old as is." So said Washington woreporters yesterday the brunette Egu>tianjorn vufe of MTPierre ▼lendes' Prance.— U.P.
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    43 1 televised programme tho Press." French Prime Minister kj an important new <il on the international armamclits to the Nations General Astoday, reliable sources urge the need for Ith the Soviet Union m nee to the all-European conference nronosed by rnlin, Reuter U.P.
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    FOR AIRSTRIP
    18 1 1 of 20 acres has been 'j ;it Pongeranp: m south 1 '"ore tor an airstrip
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    Seoul mob protest at unity bid
    75 1 SOME 40,000 Republic of Korea war veterans yesterday rallied at Seoul stadium and surged through the city's streets shouting and carrying banners against all-Korea elections to unify the divided nation. Called by the ROK Exservicemen's Guidance Association, the massive rally was staged m opposition
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    WOMAN ATTACKED
    25 1 A woman was assaulted by a cyclist while walking along Burma Road. Singapore, last night. Two Indians chased the cyclist, but he escaped.
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    'Occupation illegal'
    31 1 Mr. Harold Wilson. Labour Member of Parliament, said m Mitcham, Surrey the "illegal American occupation of Formosa is poisoning and endangering the chances of peace m the Far East."
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    RUBBER PRICE UP AGAIN
    30 1 '".pore Rubber Mar- opened thia morning ftulet tone, with first grade, December .shipment, at 82 cents a lb., of B cent above Saturday 'a clo.se. j
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    WEST TO REJECT RED BID ON GERMAN ARMY
    160 1 Molotov's dramatic move fails THE Western Powers will reject Russia's new bid, made by Mr. Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Minister, yesterday, to put off Weat German rearmament until an all-European conference on continental security i.s held, diplomatic quarters m London said yesterday.
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    ARMY MUTINY NEAR SAIGON
    219 1 Civil tvar peril A BATTALION of the South Vietnam army has mutinied at Phan Rang, 150 miles northeast of Saigon, m support of the Premier, Ngo Dinh Diem, Army Headquarters said yester1 day. The majority ot the Vietnam Army backs the Chief of Statf, Gen. Nguyen
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    Indonesia appeal to Australia
    123 1 GM)OD relations between Aus- tralia and Indonesia would be improved if Australia took a more sympathetic view of Indonesian feelings about Dutch New Guinea, Dr. Mohamed Tamzil, Indonesian Minister m Australia, said m Darwin. He was returning to Canberra after advising Indonesia's permanent delegation at the
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    M.C.C. TAKE 2 EARLY WICKETS
    129 1 HARVEY and MacKay, Queensland's overnight batsmen, were both dismissed this morning before 20 runs had been added to the score m the match against the M.C.C. at Brisbane. Hopes of a full day's cricket arose with a bright sunny morning which followed yesterday's day-long sunshine.
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      48 1 ARRESTS AFTER 999 CALL RADIO police who answered Valley Road, Singapore, had a 999 call early today 1 been entered. Two men have found that a house m River been detained. their choice aaaa^%i .^"^Z^s^ i i **rt SWISS CHOCOLATES 1 l^ r O^s?>^'{> >^sl^^? >^J^ r <> >^?^>^i^<>>*S
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    McCarthy damaging U.S. for millions
    218 2 EX-EISVOY HITS AT RED-BAITING SENATOR 4T WAS a tragedy that so many Ann-ricans did not know the damage done by Senator lieCari hy to the Republican Party throughout the world, said Sir Oliver Franks, the former British Ambassador to the United States, lie told Briton.s'ln
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    He may face another new charges
    156 2 He may face another new charges Amovk to change pending charges to a new censure, accusing Senator Joseph McCarthy (Republican, Wisconsin) of maligning the Watkins Inquiry Committee was said to be gaining headway among Senators yesterday. Such a proposal has b«*en discussed as possible bipartisan action by Senators who have
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    A-talks in India
    34 2 Premier Nehru of India will open nexi Friday a iwo day na tlona] conf< rence m New Delhi on the developmeni of atomic energy for peaceful PUrpO m India.- A. P.
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    Roof collapses in prison fire
    56 2 Part of Ihe tile roof of Rome's Refcina Coell (Queen of Heaven) gaol collapsed last night m a fire which spread through upper stories of the prison's administrative wing. The flames were put out before they reached the wings housing prisoners, most of whom were
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    U.S. has economic freeze plan ready
    184 2 riini; US. administration has 1. drafted legislation for a 90-day economic freeze, includinc wage-price controls, to be sent to CongreM should President Esisenhower decide the Communist threat calls for all-out mobilisation. The Office of Defence Mobilisation aISO ha.s drawn up "a comprehenslTe general freeze
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    SILENCE THE SCOOTERS!
    40 2 \s ;i i>art of an anti nottc campaign, the French Parlii m»nts has ask<d that all manufacturer* of motor scooter* be required to build then with mnffleri thai cannot be rrm«v.H Ine reSOltttaon wa» voUd unanimously AP
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    TALKS ON U.S. MILITARY AID FOR GERMAN FORCES BEGIN
    223 2 r»ENERAL Orval Cook, Deputy Commander ot United States Forces m Europe, arrived m Bonn yesterday to confer with American and German officials on plans for military aid from his country to the future West German armed forces. He was accompanied by
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    She can't wear high heels
    46 2 A MILWAUKEE, (Wisconsin), jury has awarded Mary Jane Newman, 24. MS2I.GOO m damages for loss of "a woman's normal advantage." Her attorney said that a 1951 car accident had injured Miss Newmans ankles and prevented her from wearing high-heeled shoes.— U.P.
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    NATO HEADS MEET
    34 2 Military chiefs of the NATO nations will meet m Washington today for a routine meeting on defence problems, including the effect of new atomic era weapons on Western Eurooean Forces. A.P.
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    SIAM SETS UP A-STUDY UNIT
    93 2 riI AM has established a special committee lor stud> llt i §j O research m atomic energy, it was officially announced m Bangkok The members include officials from the Health and Industr> departments and university medkai teachers. The committee will hold discussion with a group
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    'Heartbreak' for Red refugees
    130 2 'Heartbreak' for Red refugees r|UIE Washington Post yesterday criticised the manner m which the U.S. Government Ls administering the refugee relief act of 1953. This act authorises admission into the United States of 209,000 refugees from communism durine a three-year period For a good many thousand human beings there is
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    Guest of France
    27 2 Sudanese premier Ismail El Azhari left Paris yesterday for Brussels after spending three days m France as a guest of the French government.— U.P.
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    FOR TRADE TALKS
    19 2 Thirty British and Hon.: Kong businessmen arrived m Peking yesterday for trade talks. Peking Radio said.
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    FIVE HURT FIGHTING BIG BLAZE
    88 3 FIVE HURT FIGHTING BIG BLAZE Et*****,006 fIW destroy- i the two-block long ■,n railroad freight m Kansas City, Missouri. I firemen suffered slight juries as 18 fire units fought the blaae. thoritlej .said the cause of tiro bad not been determined It was discovered by a freight Clerk who smelled
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    HEAD QUARTERS FOR CYPRUS
    46 3 Final preparations to transfer Britain's Middle East land and air headquarters from the Suez Canal Zone to Cyprus are being made this weekend. About 1,500 soldiers and airmen will be moved. The opera lion begins on Wednesday, and lasts a week.- Reuter
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    Meat output up
    29 3 World meat production increased appreciably m 1953 and was about one-third greater than before World War 11, the Commonwealth Economic Commit.tPP rpnnrfpr? ir» London.— U. P.
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    BRIDE WORE CRINOLINE
    47 3 STAFF SERGEANT Sculler, Royal Engineers, and Miss M. Tant were married at the Tanglin Garrison Church at the week-end. The bride wore a crinoline. The reception at the Warrant Officers and Sergeants Mess at Gillman Barracks was attended by mor c than 200 guests.
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    SUDANESE WIN FIGHT TO SAVE NEGUIB
    181 3 Egypt will not try ex-president PAIRO Radio said last night that it had been decided not to put the deposed President, General Neguib, on trial A Sudanese delegation, headed by Sayed Mohammed Nur El Din, Minister of Works, arrived m Cairo on Friday to
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    Bishop hits at apathy in U.S. church
    130 3 Bishop hits at apathy in U.S. church Tm: Rt. Rev. Stephen Keeler, Bishop of Minnesota and Bishop m charge of American episcopal churches m Europe, said yesterday he wished churches m the United States were half as enthusiastic is some he visited In Spain. Bishop Keeler returned a 'ter a
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    TO SEE IKE
    27 3 Austrian Chancellor, J 1 Raab, arrived m York yesterday for talks Resident Eisenhower and f liri fOUtCT Dulles. the Sp_ u >' of state. Reuter
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    LAST CHANCE FOR REBELS
    125 3 French, Tunisian Govts. agree on terms pRENCH security forces m Tunisia are preparing: to suspend operations against roaming bands of terrorists so that they may consider a last chance to surrender. The French and Tunisian Governments have reached a compromise agreement on the terms of the
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    Russian bid for Own soccer talk refused
    104 3 THE British Foreign Office refused to grant a Russian request to broadcast their own commentary on last week's football match between the crack Russian and British teams, Spartak and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Wolverhamptnn. A Foreign Office spok^sma'n said yesterday permission was not granted
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    Queen and Duke walk to church
    68 3 Queen and Duke walk to church QUESM Elizabeth and the Duke ul Edinhiirjjli walked a quarter of a mile to church at the village of Barnwell, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, yesterday. They spent the week-end with the Duke and Duchess of (jloucester at their country home, Barnwell Manor. The tiny 12th century
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    Highway robber is 'policeman': Big hunt is on
    197 3 pOLICE m Dusseldorf concentrated yesterday on searching for a former Aachen policeman, wanted m connection with West Germany's spectacular wave of highway robberies. Twenty-three year-old Karl Edel became a suspect after two of the most recent hold-ups were brought off by a
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    SKYMEN EJECTED
    28 3 Anti-militarist trade union men broke up a meeting of German paratroop veterans m Dusseldorf, last night and threw out the ex-soldiers from the meeting hall.-- U.P.
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    Brando sails for U.S.
    16 3 Film star, Marlon Brando left Paris last nieht fnr n^u; York.— A.P.
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    PUBLISHER GAOLED
    28 3 Li Mou-pai, former magazine publisher, was sentenced to 18 months m prison by the Taipeh District Court yesterday for getting foreign exchange through false pretences.— A.P.
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    Actress marries
    37 3 Hollywood actress Marilyn Maxwell and movie writerJerry Davis were married yesterday at the Community Church of New York City. They are to leave later this week for Hollywood and a honeymoon at Acapulco. Mexico. —A.P.
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    Greek elections
    23 3 Nearly 4,000,000 Greeks went to the polls yesterday m nation-wide local elections which both main parties agreed .should be "non-noliti-cal."— Reuter
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, NOV. 22, 1964. A wise move but...
    384 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, NOV. 22, 1964. A wise move but... The chairman of the Singapore Improvement Trust, Mr. MeNeice, said last April that there was some evidence that the housing situation m the Colony was improving slightly. "We may hope," said Mr. MeNeice, "that it will continue to
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    Atomic 'secrets' get state
    145 4 Atomic 'secrets get state tlon. Japan has iremeoauua prod if lv< capacity and no place to s< 11 Its goods The mainland l k 11Kr good customers to the Jamili se The Korean Prealdent, Dr Synman Rhee has been frantically wa r ning that Japan Is about to go Communist
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    America prepares new China policy DAVID BARNETT reports from Washington
    254 4 America prepares new China policy DAVID BARNETT reports from Washington rv\\K U.S. Atomic Energy A Commission has an excellent example of how "secrets" can get stale when kept under lock and key. A Yugoslav atomic scientist has published m a European journal a study of the characteristics of an atomic
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    HE PRESERVES LIVE FISH IN ICE
    180 4 A LABORATORY assist- ant at Denmark's Fishery Biological Institute has discovered a method ol freezing fish In blocks of ice, storing them for a month or more and then thawing them out again all alive. Although not hailed as an institute discovery "the assistant's
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    Ho outlines new policy
    47 4 DR. HO CHI MINH, President of the Communist Vietminh regime, meets officials and religious leaders at a press conference m his new government headquarters m Hanoi to outline plans for the city taken over from the French Union last month. A P. picture.
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    MAO CHANGES HIS MIND ABOUT FORMOSA
    218 4 MAO CHANGES HIS MIND ABOUT FORMOSA PEKING seems to have changed its mind aoout the "liberation" of Formosa. A few weeks ago an attempt to capture Formosa was seriously considered by some military leaders, who urged that an immediate attack should be launched on Chiang Kai-shek's bastion. Reliable sources m
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    Others have school problems also
    122 4 Others have school problems also SECONDARE school teachers j m France are up m arms; about the crying need to do j something for the nations education. Malayan parents complain- ing* aobut school* conditions should glance across to that country. Overcrowding is such that at Lens, classes are being held
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    RACE NOTHING TO DO WITH SECURITY
    340 5 Chinese not averse to ioiniiut the fonxw Quality is what counts Gorf. w jn<\P()RE police and defence officials do not believe that the Colony's internal security de mis on the number of Chinese i,, the police and military forces. w c tlllu Nor are
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    Stamp your letter this way and avoid delay
    123 5 Stamp your letter this way and avoid delay IJK. M. L. Durrant, SingaDirector of Posts yesterday reminded the public mat; postage stamps should be at the top right-hand iei of an envelope, and noelse. lt thls would ease n th b 0i h r at the GP and jn the
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    Trio accused of intimidation
    57 5 ,M ALA LUMPUR, Mon. Sin. 26 chiew Hock, J l f n 28 and Chiew Wong, 'Kuala Lumpur, claimed W the Session* Court 'ay to a charge of inti- im« Loh Kee Chiang and Chin Loon* at the Sam W PubUc School m Sungei Road on
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    C.E.B. chairman resigns
    72 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Mr P. Egerton, temporary chairman of the Central Electricity Board, has resigned and returned to Britain. He retired 18 months ago, I but came back agitin m May [to take over from Mr. Oscar Spencer when the latter went on leave. Mr. j. sharpies,
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    Collision death
    27 5 *°HORI BAHRU. Mon. -A ;J.«>OCked down an elderly s?* ro »gng the road op- v £o«t Ofttce at 8.30 e nmm. Ho died to hospltal
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    Too much free water says Mrs. Eu
    68 5 Providing free water to the public will cost the Singapore City Council about $330,000 next year, Councillor, Mrs. R. Eu told a health committee meeting. Should not tI»U be reduced, She asked, and some of the money used m laying more mains and
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    SCHOOLS AID SCHEME SHELVED, SAYS PAPER
    100 5 dltions a single Chinese school would have the courage to do so." "Thus, the new aid scheme amounts to nothing and will serve no purpose." it added. /\NLY one Singapore Chi- nese newspaper has so far commented on the rejection by the Governor, Sir
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    Dr. Lin on polls
    31 5 The Chancellor of the Nan~ yatig University, Dr. Lin Yutang, will talk m Mandarin on "The responsibility of the citizen as a voter" over Radio Malaya tonight.
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    COOK FOR 18 MONTHS NEARLY WON THE TITLE
    140 5 COOK FOR 18 MONTHS NEARLY WON THE TITLE pRIVATE Ronald Hi*- 1 X gins, 19, of the Singa- 1 I pore District Signal Regi- i merit, had no previous ex- I z perlence of cooking till 18 i months ago when he join- ed the Army Catering i Corps. i
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    Poultry men to combine
    70 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Poultry lovers will meet here next week to form a society to look after the interests oi poultry rearers m Selangor. Mr. Charlie Hon. convenor told the Straits Times: "We plan to hold lectures and discussions on how to breed good poultry and
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      185 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis j TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris j L^fl<i /of course something can be done I And njext pay I^^^^ f i wanted to ask\ W^ Z DR"frKf HONEY ILL PAY THAT JOKER A CALL ON r Y OU
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      724 6 YOUR I LUCKY I DOKN toda>, >ou .ire tlever B[ persuasive and endured H with a single-track mind whtn B you have decided that you really want to do something! B| though your talents are divetM- tied and you will be capable m more than one field of endea- j
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    PEDESTRIAN LIGHTS WORRY SHOPPERS
    336 7 They want a longer 'green' for crossing i'ISITORS to Raffles > place, Singapore's shopping centre (hi: that the timing oi pedestrian traffic lights near Change Alley m Collyer Quay should be ngthened a few more seconds to give those on foot greater protection. its In the
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    Washing the tanks to make them safe for the fish
    81 7 Washing the tanks to make them safe for the fish rpilF last trans of (e--1 meat and other build- ing materials, left tfter the completion of Singa- pore's Van Kleef Aquari- i urn. have been washed out. They had been largely responsible for pollution i m the tanks m which
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    6 men held after 37,700 haul
    79 7 6 men held after 37,700 haul I T M IPOH, Mon. I Malays and three I n Ju ha J e been detained I the burglary at the I pinema on the night of I jjTi that ni R ht broke manafcrr'.s office and I lv S7 a 70 h
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    Footpath to protect children
    92 7 X A JANG, Mon. a FOOTPATH about a quar- ter of a mile long Is be.inp; made ,on one side- of Semenyih Road m Kajang for the use of school children. The path will be fenced off from the road by galvanised netting. It Ls expected
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    New supervisor
    21 7 KAJANO, Mon. —Mrs. M. P. 'traga Is now attached to the Kajang High Bchool. as supervisor of middle clashes.
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    HERO CAPTAIN SAILS NEW SHIP TO STORE
    183 7 He fought with underground A YUGOSLAV sea captain, who fought with the "underground" against the Germans during World War 11, is now m Singapore. He is Captain George "Suzanich of the j new Yugoslav j Line ship, Rijeka, which has arrived m Singapore
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    GOVT. TO BE TOLD: SHARE POLL COSTS
    78 7 THE Singapore City Council may ask Government to share expenses of joint elections m an off-election year. Except for 1951, the Council has paid two-thirds of the cost. Thi.s is because Council elections have been held yearly while Legislative Council elections were held
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    Two fined for smoking opium
    45 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Ng? Seh Hiong, of Johore Bahru, was fined $1,200 m the sessions court, for smoking chandu. He had two previous convictions for similar offences. Lee Seng, of Singapore, who was jointly charged with him. was fined $300.
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    IT WAS THEIR FIRST VISIT
    197 8 IT WAS THEIR FIRST VISIT INDONESIA'S young navy made its debut m Singapore waters when the corvette minesweeper I'ati luus arrived on an oiluial call. olonel Mohamed Nazir, Commandant of the Maritime I)ist rj ct f Sourabaya. paid calls on the Governor of Singapore, Sir John Mcoll, the Commander-in-Chief, Far
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    old man; aged 4/2 WON PRIZE
    230 9 old man; aged 4/ 2 WON PRIZE THE Kamala Club, Singapore, held a children's fancy dress competition at its Moulmein ttoad premises recently. Twelve boys and girls all below 10 years of age— paraded o n the stage before their applauding mothers. Mrs. J. M. Jumabhoy, the secretary of the
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    These tourists are putting over a fast one
    349 10 These tourists are putting over a fast one A packet of cigarettes, ploa.se," said a Welldreified woman m German to a shopkeeper m Amsterdam. And she continued: "Can I pay you with German money?" "Naturally," the shopkeeper answered politely, and he accepted a banknote of 50 marks. He gave her
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    Do you have Strabismus?
    123 10 A Munich OCCtfUst has i established an institute to combat squinting by I eye exercises. Or. Fritz Stumpf, who I operates the only "school" of its kind m Europe, con- tends that few persons reall> know how to get the most from their eyeI light. "Strabismus
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    This Spartacus business is very grave
    489 10 This Spartacus business is very grave BEFORE the Lord Mayor's Guildhall banquet began, nine bewigged judges anxiously watched the Lord Chancellor, Lord Kilmuir. All looked relieved when ho took off his wig before eating. They followed suit. Said Mr. Justice Wynn Parry: "We do what he docs. Thank goodness he
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    FAST RISING TO STARDOM
    34 10 The shapely Miss taking her share of the sun by the beach is none other than Elaine Stewart who is fast rising to stardom with important roles m Hollywood pictures.
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    He is out to get the bird!
    235 10 He is out to get the bird! ONDON Zoo's veteran collector, 77-year-old Mr. Wilfred Frost, has left England again on yet another hunting expedition m the Far East. He is on his way to New Guinea, with some interesting commissions m his pocket. Among them is an order for 20
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    There's nothing a tiger loves more then to cuddle
    593 11 There's nothing a tiger loves more then to cuddle JOY MILLER meets the woman who 'spoils' those 'cats' on a saucer of milk "WHERE'S nothing a 1 sick tiger likes better than to be wrapped m a warm blanket and rocked said Helen Martini. "They're so sentimental and cuddly." She
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    Frauleins call for Stemhagers!
    111 11 BECAUSE German women hit showing prefrronee f«r brand y. «m and whisky rather than bCd and winr the w«.st German Government— frightened by the "bard liquor" habit now raging m American —is Irving to prrsii.ifir them that beer, though fattening, is better for them m Ihr
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    THINGS aren't so rosy in 'PARADISE'
    215 11 Says Ritchie McEwen I N EFFICIENCY, jofa dodging, rudeness, I tupidi t y, muddleheadedness, and "rackets'' vi every description have long been the chief features of daily life m the socalled Workers Paradise! In Bulgaria, the workers and Communists alike have now become so
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    How nice to be home again
    618 12  - How nice to be home again EILEEN ASCROFT AN ENGLISH WOMAN HAS JUST COMPUTED A FIVE Wttiu TRIP RIGHT ROUND THE WORLD. TODAY SHE SAYS- f vow Blad i tw |(j h<> home m Britain again after t ray( lling for live '.vi'fk.i right round the World And how foolish
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    Flowers for evening
    80 12 picture. Fragrance links with beauty H to make this fresh rose neck- H let and matching: wristlet, an evening ensemble devised by Interflora, the world-wide H flower association. Ribbons and tulle set oft* the blooms. fli I one pair of hands available. And at least, it's nice
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      289 12 IHSB BhE SBbh i^bmbVi^K 1/ I I I I I I I I i t I NBel CLL T KS ACROSS t> To is. If you want two, m Us 1 Rare pa&«, broken up, found In too! (11). INT. (.11). 7 He obviously hae more than a 8 Might
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    JUNGLE WOMAN
    833 13  - JUNGLE WOMAN By Tom Stacey explorer, icho has just returned E to Britain from a 6,O(H)~mHe journey inside Vj K\ A/riva it WAS fair breaking my heart to watch that Crippled old woman so very slowly mounting the hill- O n ncr back a bundle of firewood, approximately as heavy
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    BIRDGE HAND
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    And now for Siamese dogs
    254 13 rpHERE] seem to be more thoroughbred Siamese* cuts m New York than m Bangkok and the Siamese authorities plan to do something about it. There li no shortage <>t eati m Slam generally! though, m fact, they make lust as much noise m Bangkok's alleys
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    LANGLOIS v. OLSON
    50 14 8080 Olson will defend his middleweight title m San Francisco o»j> Dec. 15 a^ain.st Pierre Langlols, of France, instead of against Joey Giardello, who developed a bad le^ while m training., LansloLs i.s rated by the World Boxing Federation as the No. 1. challenger for Olson'fl crown.
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    Pirie beats best men in Europe
    104 14 ORI'IAINS .star runner, Gordon Pirie, won i\)v annual "CriterlUll) Dos As" r ro;, < oimtry run In Which more than 4t> iimncrH from eight European nations competed m Bruiselfl ytt-tarday, Puir covered the 11,100 metre f about sevtO mites) course m 35 tnlnutet, r>fl
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    MOTTRAM AND DROBNY WIN
    49 14 Jarosjav, Drobny .self-exiled Ocech advnnced to the men's singles semi finals of the Argentine tennii championships yesterday defeating HukU Stewart of the United States 6-3, 6-8, 6-3 8-2, Tony Molt mm of Britain :\h < qualified, defeating NlCOla PlHnmi.H of Italy 8-1, 6-8, fi-2- A. P.
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    Answers to Quiz
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    BEATEN BY A PAIR OF FALSE TEETH!
    345 14 IN YOUR Sports quiz of kt.st Wednesday you stated that the maximum possible break at snooker is 147. Actually, a player could SCOre 155. und this is how A la playing h a strikes off and commits a foul, also leaving B snookered
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    Amateurs on pro. card
    47 14 SUGGESTION to Singapore boxing promoters: Liven up those dull preliminary bouts by including a few AMATKI/R fights This is the procedure followed m Australia where boys boxing for the fun of it often produce more "fireworks" than the paid performers. BUSH BOY Singapore.
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    Death of former British champion
    201 14 fFHE thin red line of old-time boxing champions has been reduced by the death m London of Jack Goldswain. He won the lightweight championship of Great Britain m 1906 by defeating the holder, Jabez White, of Birmingham, over twenty rounds at the famous National Sporting
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    British beat Belgian Army
    48 14 British Army forwards Blun- stone (No. 10>, Quixall (No. 8) and Grice (right) are beaten to a high ball by Belgian goal- keeper Vanderrnersh. The BriI tish Army beat the Belgium Army 3-1 m this soccer international played on the Didwich Hamlet ground. i
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    RUSSIANS LEAD WORLD SHOOT
    101 14 AN unofficial tabulation yesterday r showed Russia so far has won the mart .number of first places m the world shooting championship at Venezuela. Gold badge winners by countries 1 Russia 70. Sweden (53, United States r>6, Finland 42, Switzerland Venezuela 25, Norway 22 Philip. Pines
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    SPORTS QUIZ
    90 14 (1) (Jive Hie surnames of these tennis players:— I Yli< is nmo, Budge, Straight, (2) Which is the "youn«es(' of the world professional ho x inn titles? (3) Who are (he Singaporr jC'riiket Association Senioi rhampions? i (4; Iti IK. sport there art Ntwo Calcutta Cups. For what
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    BRING BACK STORE BOARD OF CONTROL
    301 14 rpHE latest farce In loe 1 1 1 boxing leaves me wondering why support fof the professional sport Is not even lower than it is. Last Thursday's promotion at the Happy World Stadium was postponed •because it was raining!" How can rain affect an
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    Mervyn Rose in poor form
    104 14 T EFT HANDER Mervyn Rose, fl J singles champion of Australia, virtually played himself out of all consideration for a Davis Cup singles berth on Saturday with a 9[ dismal display m the finals of the j^H New South Wales championships. |H Rose was beaten
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    BASEBALL FLOPS IN AUSTRALIA
    87 14 •"pHE Tokyo Giants baseball team flj A cancelled the remainder of its Jg Australian tour yesterday. fl| Promoters of the tour, who are understood to have suffered a heavy |H financial loss, said it was cancelled only because grounds where the US team was to play
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    KING'S CUP WIN FOR NORWAY
    45 14 Norway won a 3 2 victory over. Belgium m the International King's J Cup Ten nib tournament, at Oslo yesterday. I Norway will now meet the winner of the International Tennis tnurti- H| ament between Italy and Germany. H| —a.p.
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    RACE WEIGHTS FOR 2nd DAY
    392 14 1 WEIGHTS for all seven races on Wednesday are: Cl 1, Div 1— 6 F Sovereign 9.06 Cypress Point 9.00 Cinecolor 8.13 Coralita 8.11 Prosperity 8.11 Forest Beau 8.10 Determination 8.09 Starry 8.06 Roman Galley 8.04 I Cargo Rice 8.04 I Rubber Exporter 8.03 i
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    NOW FOR THE ST. LEGER!
    676 15 Forest Duke I ptoves worth I Free i'ress Course Correspondent 4 BOUQUET to Forest Duke for his splendid performance m his first serious test m the too class al Bukit Timuh on Saturday. Smartly into his .stride, Forest Duke, carrying 2 lb extra, set oil
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    DINNA FORGET IN FINE FORM
    366 16 2nd day horses show paces Free Press Course Correspondent i i. .\ss l sprinters engaged on Mw saeond day of the st. Leger Meeting <it Bukit Timah on Wednesday were sent out against the stopwatch on a yielding track this morning. (ioocl performances were put
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    TICKETS FOR SBA TOURNEY
    41 16 Tickets for the Singapore Badminton Association international exhibitions tomorrow, Thursday and Priday priced ftl $J and $2, are turn obtainable at Winston's, the Arcade, the S.B.A. hall <'ie:. ***** i and low Poh Hyc Change Allt y.
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    6 NEW CAPS
    33 16 newcomers to international *J football were among 18 playtTB named la.sl night by Germany, from whom thie team to meet England at Wembley on December i a ill be chosen.
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    DEATH
    78 16 20 Words $6 (minimum) MR YONG SINN SIONG, 21-A, Ewe Boon Road, Singapore, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, aged 87 years. He leaves behind 3 sons, eldest. Trainer Yong Thau Yin, 8 daughters of which two (Mrs. IMuiK Hyen Yin and Mrs. Voo Chee Yin) ju.sl arrived by plane
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    WORLD SWIM RECORD
    62 16 pYORGY TUNPEK of Hungary beat his own world v* 100 metres butterfly swimming record yesterday, according to the official Hungarian News Agency. In a solo swim Tumpek clocked 1 minute 2.1 seconds at Szekesfehervar, south-east of Budapest. He set the record of 1 minute 4.3 seconds at
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    Patterson beats Slade on points
    138 16 Patterson beats Slade on points FLOYD PATTERSON, the 1952 Olympic middleweight champion, outpointed Jimmy Slade, one of the world's top-ranking boxers, m an eight round light-heavyweight tiout at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. Three years ago, Slade stopped the present British htavyweight champion, Don Cockell, m four rounds m
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    ITALIAN TAKES LEAD IN 'RACE OF DEATH'
    274 16 ITALIAN TAKES LEAD IN 'RACE OF DEATH' ITALIAN daredevil UmbertO Maglioli took the Lead 1 In the crash-riddled Pan Ame--1 rican road race from America's Phil Hill yesterday with a reckless 115 mile an hour dash 1 across Central Mexico m the third day Of their 'battle ot Ferraris." MaKlioll,
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    Wolves v. Spartak
    52 16 picture. SI'AKTAK goalkeeper J'iraiev looks up relieved as a shot from Wolverhampton inside-right Broadbent (extreme right) zooms over the bar m the floodlight soccer match at Wolverhampton last week. Wolves inside-left Wilshaw (No. 10) is ready for a scoring chance m the goalmouth. Wolves beat the Russians
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    Solomons leads a world wide revolt
    224 16 NIW COMMITTEE'S DICTATORSHIP' I 4 WORLD-WIDE protest meeting of boxing pro- X moters is scheduled for London m late January H[ to lay plans for fighting the recent "dictatorial S rulings" of the world championship committee. |H London promoter Jack Solomons, guiding spirit of
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    CLEAN SWEEP
    24 16 INDIA made a clean sweep by '^B winning all rive remaining matches yesterday m the Asiatic Zone Thomas cup semifinal against Pakistan.
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