The Singapore Free Press, 2 July 1955

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    21 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya 1 1 i 99. Singapore, S»t., July 2, 1955. Price 15 Cts.
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    Mr. Lennox-Boyd to open airport at Pay a Lebar
    147 1 Mr. Lennox-Boyd to open airport at Pay a Lebar rpHE British Colonial Secretary Mr. Ala; Lennox-Boyd. is expected to open the „,u 5.JT.000.000 Singapore Airport during his visit to Malaya next month. He is expected to arrive here m the first week of August and will stay till the end
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    Lock icon Weeping sergeant tells court—l shall never forget
    655 1 Weeping sergeant tells court— l shall never forget BRITISH sergeant testified m Dusseldorf Germany, yesterday that he killed a fellow soldier m self-defence and later hung up the body m an army barracks to make it look like suicide. Weeping, shouting and mopping his brow m turn, husky Irish-born Sergeant
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    BURNED CARS: S5OOO REWARD
    38 1 OINGAPORE police this morn- ing increased the reward from $1,000 to $5,000 for information leading- to the arrest on car arsonists. The 36th car, a Rolls Royce, was burned m Cornwall road last night.
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    Laugh with Tankard
    59 1 ARE you SURE that the horse you're baddag at ipoh today is worth the money? One way to lind out is to read PHIL TANKARD, the Free Press racing expert with a sense of humour. In his own laughable way. he WtU out the no-hopers and those
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    BE TOLERANT, BLACK URGES
    745 1 Hoot out those who seek chaos ROBERT BLACK, Singapore's new Governor, today urged every citizen In the Colony, no mutter his or her race or calling, "to work together m mutual tolerance and interest, without political passion, to the single common end of a prosperous, self-governing
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    Shots at fleeing motor-boat
    55 1 A Singapore Harbour Board police constable fir< i d tWc ihoti at a fleeinp moto>"-boat near godown 43 jtt 1.50 a.m. today. The motor-boat was first se'en near the Ruys. The constable shouted to the boat to stop, but it .sped off and disappeared m the
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    Rubber up
    30 1 The price of rubber continued to rise m Singapore thi.s mornIng with July flr.st fjrade, f.o.b. buyers, at $1.19>4 a lb.. unequarter of a cent above yesterday's cl«
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      35 1 Pelandok < Specials HERE are Pelandok's special selections for I today's races at Ipoh. SPECIAL NAP Delivery DOUBLE Delivery, The Milky Way. TREBLE Delivery. The Milky Way, Pasamora. Other selections are j given on Back Page.
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    Lock icon KILLER GIRL REFUSES TO SEEK REPRIEVE
    234 2 MRS. RUTH ELLIS. 28-year Old blonde ex-model Who is awaiting execution for th< murder of her racing motorist lover, David Blakely. yesterda refu.scd to a.sk for mercy. She If due to hang m Holloway women's prison. London on the morning of July IS for
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    Lock icon U.S. denies plot
    25 2 The State Department emphatically denied yesterday Uiat thf United States wa.s In any way plotting to overthrow the Syrian Government A. P.
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    54 2 picture. a model of the raft by the leader of the expedition, Thor Heyerdahl, seen with the Queen (above) entering the Museum During their state visit to Oslo, Norway, the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh visited the Kon Tiki Museum where the famous raft is kept Later the Queen,
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    Lock icon Reds are told the truth —surprise for West
    294 2 Reds are told the truth —surprise for West U7EBURN diplomat! In Moscow expressed surprise mingled with cautious satisfaction yei I day over the publication In the Russian press oJ President Eisenhower's press conference on Wednesday, m which he referred to the riddle of who ruled the Soviet Union and to
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    Lock icon A MILLION DOLLAR SMUGGLING BID FAILS: AUSSIE IS FLOWN HOME
    173 2 HARRY KENNEDY, a 34 year-old Australian, who was involved m an attempt to smuggle US$l,OOO,OOO out of the Philippines, was last night flown to Canberra at the request of the Australian Government. He was apprenhended last week at Manila airport
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    Burma offers to mediate on Formosa
    141 2 BURMESE Prime Minister U Nu said yesterday that his government is "quite prepared" to help mediate the Formosa problem if both Red China and the United States express a desire for his help m relaxing tension. In announcing his mediation offer, at a luncheon
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    No power yet in JB area
    63 2 The town of Johore Bahru and all country districts within five miles were still without electric power this morning following an explosion yesterday afternoon at the pown station. A spokesman for the Centra Electricity Board said ever; effort was being made to restore current,
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    Lock icon Rent racket broke up S9pore services homes
    167 2 Rent racket broke up S 9 pore services homes rpilE FORCES Help Society A and Lord Roberts Workshops organisation said m London last night that some services marriages had been broken up as a result of the Singapore rents racket, disclosed m yesterday's Free Press. But, the organisation said In
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    Lock icon QUEEN OF WINE 'IS BAPTISED'
    48 3 picture. I\iri* was amused when the Young Queen of White Wine. "Wi^ Gisele Flaust, was baptised on board the wine carrier "St. Pretextat." Ihc barreled wine pourer is Blanche Faye who performed the ceremony m preparation for the festival of white wine. Popper
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    Lock icon PRINCE SAVES BANK OF MONTE CARLO
    147 3 [AXDSOME Prince Rainier 111 announced yesterday that his government had saved the Bank of nto Carlo from going broke by depositing £250,000 *imiiltanpously forcing the resignations of four *>f his principal advisers and friends. 1 resignations resulted from discjusure of a major finscandal, reaching
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    RAF officer to wed in S'pore
    34 3 Miss Barbara Fay Campbell and Sauadron Leader George H. Sizer, Officer Commanding H.Q. (Unit). Far East Air Force, will be married on Monday at St. George's Church. Changi.
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    Lock icon For research only
    28 3 India Is reported to havo agreed to license the export of a reasonable quota of monkeys to the United States for polio research only.' U.P.
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    Coffee hold-up
    20 3 Three thousand port worker* struck at Santos (Brazil), tying up shipping m the world':, biggest coffee export centnv
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    Lock icon 67 Legionnaires jump ship
    90 3 SIXTY-SEVEN French Foreign Legion veterans of the Indo-China war jumped ship m the Suez Canal Zone on Thursday. It was the biggest mass Legion desertion so far m the area. The Egyptian Coast Guard; rounded up the men, including I 49 Germans, 8 Italians. 2 Belgians
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    DOCK STRIKERS DIVIDED
    320 3 Northerners may ignore order to return to work ORITAIN'S striking dock workers split wide open yesterday when union leaders announced that they are ordering the 18,000 strikers back to work on Monday. Rebellious northerners indicated that they may ignore the order. If they refuse, acting union secretary,
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    Lock icon U.S. must fingerprint visitors, Russia told
    147 3 U.S. must fingerprint visitors, Russia told THE United States has formally told Russia that all non-official Soviet visitors must be fingerprinted before entering the country. The State Department emphasised this point m a Note because of what It said was some misunderstanding on the Part of the Soviet Government about
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    Lock icon '3 warships hit'
    25 3 Nationalist Chinese patrol planes strafed and damaged three Communist gunboats yesterday off the China coast, Taipeh air forot headquarters announced.- A. P.
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    CHILE DECLARES EMERGENCY
    50 3 A STATE of emergency was declared m various parts of Chile yesterday as 60.000 government workers went on strike. A general strike is now threatened. The walkout afTects gov-ernment-operated railways, bus and street rar systems, shipping, and postal and telegraph services. The army Is operating some trains
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    Lock icon WESTERLING'S FRIEND STARTS DEATH-FAST
    172 3 WESTERLING'S FRIEND STARTS DEATH-FAST A» OK Ml X Dutch offieet m the Royal Netherlands Indonesian Army started a hunger strike at m id mx In yesterday at The Hague as a protest against the Indonesian Government's handling of the rases of several Dutch prisoners m Indonesia. P. 11. Tuinennurg. Kurasian
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. July 2. 1955. Opinion Good idea -in theory
    259 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. July 2. 1955. Opinion Good idea -in theory RUNNING the Govern- ment of a country is a full-time job. Maybe that's why Chief Minister David Marshall and his ministers if they agree with him— have overlooked a lew important points when he suggested that the
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    Lock icon CRISIS in North Africa
    969 4  - CRISIS in North Africa ROBERT S. TABER by AMOUNTING wave of terrorism m French North Africa may generate a major explosion In that area before the year is out with possibly disruptive effects on the entire Western defence ramp. The bi X blow-up is expected to come, not m Algeria,
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      3 4 S PORE) LTD.
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      54 4 CANTEENS OF A QUALITY CUTLERY 24 Piece Six Person Set m Case 45/--30 52/--50 m "Set m Walnut Case... $102/--56 $112/--71 >># $190/--131 Twelve n $425/ALSO HAVE COMMUNITY PLATE HAMPTON COURT CANTEENS FOR SIX Cr TWELVE PERSONS. S. P. H. de Silva Ltd., 6 EMBANKMENT K. LUMPUR 6 STATION RD.,
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    Concert to aid girl's U. K. studies
    106 5 Concert to aid girl's U K. studies NOREEN STOKES, m 31' „ti<»n with the Bri- I. is organisms B benefit concert (Of lab elle Won- the wellSingapore ftonbX' a J torU Memorial Hall at on Monday, July 25. Mlss Lolabelle Wong is going to the United Kingdom m August to
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    New phone link
    26 5 Sarawak. North Borneo and Brunei are to be linked by a I telephone network. A ol the scheme is at boin£ carried out.
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    COLONY YANKS PLAN TO START THEIR OWN SCHOOL
    364 5 COLONY YANKS PLAN TO START THEIR OWN SCHOOL AMERICANS m Singapore will open a permanent school for American children before the end of 1955, it was announced yesterday by a spokesman. The school, to be rented until one is built, will be supported by contributions. Industrial unrest interrupted plans for
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    Going on holiday
    19 5 Mr. W. D. C. Gunn. Inspector of Chinese Schools. Johore, leaves for Britain tomorrow on holiday.
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    117 5 r¥\\\ KXT V Australian j X nursing sisters for the Lady Templrr T.B. Hospital who arrived m j Singapore m the Sur- j > riento. From lrft sitting arc > Miss Barbara Ciuster (Ade- laide), Miss Mary Hay- S dock (IVrth). Mrs Mar- > jorie Dunn (l)eputv Ma- > tron),
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      665 5 CHUECB Of ENGLAND Sunday School; 9.30 a.m. Worship St. Vndrew's Cathodral: 7 a.m Service. Communion; 8 a.m. Sung Bedok: 9.15 a.m. Sunday School; barist and Parish Communion; 10.30 ajn. Service (.Mr. Chan Wan urn. Sunday School; 11 a.m. Teck) English; Mr. Koh Tiong Tai 11.30 tm. Mandarin Ser- iMalay). 6
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      255 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis L :,i:. -i^l te^rr^rdl |«sV3^fl y^^i^^ |MF POINTS A GAO6ETATTME BWCK 1 SUITCASE- MOW OOES IT jrVJ OWiACIi M|NUTE 77/ LVAA irM^KCSA6i6HOL£ -HE J *^fi WOf<K?y «Sor£*onv T^^' V^ ISTiPSiN -CuDOENIY--THEi-7' \l- HARD TO I Pf_ TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs BeCAVt CG*f**>
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      684 6 I YOUR iLUCKYi j STAR I I I>OKN today, you ar, those who h;,s 4 foot." You are- always Mi the 4 go and you like nothing better I 4. than to move f.-om oin- j,,h v I 4 another. No doubt you will km happiest living m a lar
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      U.K. dosing prices
      225 7 LONDON. July 1. Previous Today n him No 1 RSS cJJ. European 33 buyers 33 buyers I i lulv 34 sellers 34', sellers priTiuK No. 1 RSS cJi. European 32 buyer.% tt% buyer.s \mrust 32 4 sellers 32 t sellers M' No 1 RSS Spot 36 4
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      New York prices
      102 7 NEW YORK, July 1 Previous Today Tin gtrattl MK)t and nearby 95.00 nom. 95.25 norn IIN futures July 93.00 bid 93.00 bid 94.50 asked 94.50 asked AaJf 91.75 bid 91.75 bid 92.75 asked 92.75 asked September 91.25 bid 91.25 bid 92.25 asked 92.25 asked io\| Quiet. SALES:
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      U.S. PEPPER
      50 7 Malabar was quoted at 49. release 49. Afloats 48 Ms. 4rf'_. Sarawak spot 46. Await- release 46. Afloats 45 to 43 Vz- July 43. Lampong spot 49. Awaiting release 49. Afloats 48 Vi to 48. July shipment 47 sellers exdock. Above prices quoted m V.S. cents per 10.
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      28 7 NEW YORK, July 1. Previous Today 30 Industrials 451.38 453.82. T) Railroads 160.95 161.42 M Pomestic Bonds 99-61 99.61 til SUxks Composite Average 164.85 165.54
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      139 7 <»PRA Philippines cii. UK/North I uropean delivered weight per long ton July/ Aug. COPRA Philippines f.o.b. Manila m hulk, per long ton <oi»R.\ Straits cJ.f. UK/North Furop^an delivered weight per long ton June/ July July/ Aug. COCONUT OIL crude, Straits cJ.f, K/ North European m bulk,
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    SPECIALS TO WATCH REGENCY BANQUET
    166 7 A NETWORK of alarm bells and a special squad of a men will guard a £250,000 treasure trove which will be on show m Brighton's Royal Pavillion when the ReSwicy Exhibition opens on July 12. Gold plate lent by the Marquess of Ormonde from his
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    There's no place like...
    48 7 "Y IOME on a mystery coach ride/ said a Poster m South end. The idea appealed to two holiday-makers from Norwich. After all who "uld tell wfiat might lie l the end of the road? They went, and found out NORWICH. t**m......... TI-TIWIIIIIIItiITIHMwf I
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    Colony YWCA delegates for Penang conference
    308 7 NEW APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED NEW village welfare work m South Perak will be discussed at a tea-meeting of members and friends of the YWCA on Monday at 5.30 p.m. at the Raffles Quay headquarters. The speaker will be the Rev. Peter Young. Mrs E V.
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    ATTACK ON FORMER EDUCATION CHIEF
    192 7 ATTACK ON FORMER EDUCATION CHIEF PROFESSOR Frederic Mason, former president of the Singapore Adult Education Council, was yesterday attacked In the Workers' Education Association news letter. Th£ attack was made by Mr. E. S. Moorthy, an Adult Education executive member and secretary of the Workers' Education Association. Mr. Moorthy said
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    Lock icon SHE PLAYS LEAD IN 'SAINT JOAN'
    57 7 SHE PLAYS LEAD IN 'SAINT JOAN' DOROTHY Morrell. who plays the part of the heroine m the production "Saint Joan" by the Singapore Arts Theatre at Victoria Memorial Hall on July 10, 13 and 14. She is well known to Singapore audiences for her appearances with the Singapore Repertory Company
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    Bones found on bomb-site
    45 7 Police were called to a bombed site m the City of London! Fetter-lane when workmen uncovered a cache of human bones. The site adjoins the New Church Yard of St. Dun-stan's-in-the-West, opened In 1665 to accommodate victims of the Great Plague.
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    Bata Union now recognised
    40 7 The newly- formed Bata Employees' Union, Singapore, said yasterday that it had been officially recognised by the firm. The company's managing director, Mr. A. J. Jugas, was introduced to union officials at a meeting ou Wednesday.
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    68 7 Holiday makers crowd the beach nt Eastbourne, Sussex, as a Royal Air Force Sunderland flyingboat is hauled towards the shore after crashing m the sea. Three members of the crew were drowned and the ten others were all injured, thre* seriously. Crowds had watched the plane apparently making a *<»r--mal
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      31 7 LEAVE YOUR PACKING to SINGAPORE PACKING COMPANY LTD. IN ASSOCIATION WITH SINGAPORE BACUIACiK TRANSPORT AGENCY LTD. 65, The Arcade. Singapore. Tel: ***** 3 Unes 1. Rodger Street. Kuala Lumpur. Tel. 4147.
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    CAPTAIN AND COLONEL ROW OVER COWS
    308 8 CAPTAIN AND COLONEL ROW OVER COWS IYOWN on the farm one day the 18-Mon< captain and the LOi-stone colonel came into conflict First there pren words, 53-year-old Colonel Hastings K< d told Credlton, Devon, magistrates. "The next I knew I <\>;ls hit In the !;"•<• with a sledgehammer blow.' he
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    Woman driver, 78 was careless
    48 8 An 81 -year-old motor cyclist, George Gay, said at Ohertsey, Surrey, that he broke a leg m a collision with a car driven by a 78-year-old woman, Mrs. Emma Green, of Weir Hut. Walton -on-Thames. Mrs. Green was fined £5 for careless driving.
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    She even saved on her sleep to make fortune
    349 8 She even saved on her sleep to make fortune riMKK two jobs. Save every penny. Sleep mx hours a night, not mon\ Fall for two good slogans: "Invest m the Empire" and "Invest m Success." Then, if you are anything like (lurk-haired Mrs Maxine Stevenson, Of Bushey Heath, Herts, you
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    Blitz town trains mercy column
    56 8 The Army's first Mercy Flying Column," which would help the Civil Defence services In a nuclear war, is being trained at Epsom. Known as No. l Cinque Ports Battalion, its nucleus of seven officers and 74 men is learning the job at a Home Office
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    Lock icon What are the workers looking at....
    42 8 picture. Using (he scaffolding: round a Kiant liner that is being built as a grandstand. Clyde workers watch the Queen launch the 24.000-ton liner Empress of Britain at the Fairfields -shipyard In Scotland last week.— Popper
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    NIGHTIES FOR NIGHTS SIX MONTHS LONG
    202 8 That embarrassing gap for Eskimos were asked for— so 12 ladies of Sittingbourne (Kent) are preparing to send a parcel to the Frozen North. The parcel will help fill an embarrassing gap m Arctic wardrobes— l 6 flannelette nightdresses and 14 pairs of pyjamas,
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    Alan was left on the quay
    203 8 Alan was left on the quay ALAN ELLIS planned to stow away to New York, but the nearest hs got to the sea was a view of the liner Queen Elizabeth through Southampton's dock gates. For Alan is only 10 and for a small boy m short trousers and a
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    Lock icon NEW EMPRESS IS LAUNCHED
    43 8 Eons: and graceful are the lines of the new Canadian Pacific vessel as she floats on the river after the launching. Costing over 115,500,000. the liner will make her maiden voyage on the LiverpoolMontreal service next spring. Reuter photo.
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    New technical school can teach girls to be engineers
    253 9 New technical school can teach girls to be engineers pEOPLE interested m education have come from all a over the world to see the building of Worthing^ r. w Technical High School. The school has cost £250,000, although time and nioney have been saved by new building methods. f Built
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    DEBTS? FORGET THEM
    180 9 DEBTS? FORGET THEM MARTIN COLES HARMAN, "King" of Luiuiy Island, financier who knew wealth, bankruptcy and jail, has sent a message from his grave to everyone m debt to his estate. He said m his will: I Waive and destroy all I.O.tJ.'s. No debtor is to be pressed into difficulty."
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    'Cool ashes first'
    34 9 Blazes that keep breaking out In railway refuse wagons may be caused by housewives, says an Islington council report. The report adds: "The ashes must be cooled before being thrown away."
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    ROADS AND CHILDREN
    70 9 |>ROTECT the children. That Ifl the message of an analysis of Britain's 186,304 road accidents m 1953 (226,770 ••'■uaities, 9 per cent up on 1952), issued by the Ministry Transport m booklet form. education, says the Ministry, m 1839 about 800 waren of school age were killed
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    Boy dangles from 30ft. window
    51 9 While a policeman clung to his legs a boy dangled from a window 30ft. above the ground ,at East London Juvenile Court. Firemen were called and from a ladder pushed the lad back into the detention room. He had just been committed to an approved
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    The row over language began with poker dice
    314 9 The row over language began with poker dice RE W as a row over bad IJ Kuage between a Coldeam Guards sergeant and sergeant-major while i( v were playing poker dice tlr >»ks hi the sergeant's ftt Chelsea Barracks. result Lance-Sergeant '•ence Philpotts struck ■;>any Sergeant-Major J. knocking out his
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    Lock icon LONDON'S THREE TEDDY BOYS'
    61 9 picture. Here are London's three most famous "Teddy Boys" m the distinctive long: jackets and drainpipe trousers. Recognise them? They are, from left. John Mills, Danny Kaye and Sir Laurence Olivier. They were rehearsing at the London Palladium for a special number for "Night of 100
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    It HAPPENED in the HALL of MIRRORS
    979 10 A story by KATHLEEN HICKLEY THKKK was a crooked man who walked a crooked mile. He found a crooked ten cents beside a crooked stifce. He had a crooked cat whicli caught a crooked mouse. And they all litecl together m a t
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    THE WINNERS
    75 10 THE winners of last week's "How Much Do You Know?" te^t (Answers (1) c; (2) d; (3) d; (4) c; (5) b; (6) b) are: Miss Evelyn Goh (11), 64 -A, Silibin Road, Ipoh. Miss Tan Chee Cheng (12), 73. Pheng Seek Avenue, Singapore. Master Cheong Soon Fatt
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      39 10 RADIO WEEKLY INCORPORATING RADIO MALAYA NEWS i%JLL THE BEST IS BROADCASTING t nil l p r»ffi timntvs Manter of Music Tops m Pan* i <irnn>ns and f ffsfltle* Ririure Swtion PRICE SO CENTS FROM ALL NEWSAGENTS ON SALE TODAY
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      289 10 Rupert and Morwenna 7 Miiperr is bewildered and .1 little let th.it l>« covered by the tide." s< ired by wh.it his happened. 'Picking 41 up. she Mep.s aboard. bul Morwennj is tense with Instantly the silver boat begins to excitement, "hi come <o save move, heels over m a
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      183 10 (LIES ACROSS:— 5, The first man. 7, Caesar was told to "Beware the of March." 8, Character m The Old Curiosity Shop. 9, A sailing boat with two masts. 10, A journey by ox- wagon. 13, Surname of a famous Swiss hero. 16. The eighth part of a gallon. 17,
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    That big DRAUGHTY close-up is O-U-T!
    399 11 By a Special Correspondent BACKROOM BOYS' FOLLOW THE TREND, SUBSTrrUTE MILDER SHOT HAVE Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio made it up? It looked like it at the r.cent New York preview of "The Seven Year Itch/ 1 the picture with shots of Marilyn standin"
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    Unpredictable Jerry is a pain in the neck to Dean
    517 11  - Unpredictable Jerry is a pain in the neck to Dean Michacl Ruddy gft. Tr &81 v JpwwwflßC j^F x 888? wSS by ])EAN MARTIN and Jerry Lewis have Quarrelled, but they'll continue as a team m and television, Mmc reason— contracts nd .several million dollars involved. Vhy did the boys
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    De Mille takes over where the BIBLE left off
    212 11 De Mille takes over where the BIBLE left off STATISTICS just released In Hollywood with an eye on publicity —now prove that "The Ten Commandments" will be the bigge.st ftlm ever screened by that creator of "colossal" spectacles, Cecil B. De Mille. The tilm will finally cost just under £3
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    THE ART OF SAYING 'NO'
    611 12  -  ANNE MIHIWHHIIMHIIlim SHARPLEY IIIMI IIIIIIIIM IMIIIIIII'MH ...when the question is 'What's yours?' by AM i secret non- drinker. And at last I am beginning to have the sense to declare my rice. For years I have Joined m the hearty British games of bar-prop-ping, club
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    Black OUT, Brown IN
    283 12  -  DOROTHY ROE reports r FHE little black dress so dear to the hearts of American women is goins: to give way to the little brown dress this autumn m the United States. Brown is the new darling of the fashion designers. It appears from current previews
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    Lock icon Sophistication for the teenager
    55 12 Sophistication for the teenager rpHE youthful dress with the grownup look just right for the teenager is m midnight blue striped shot organza and is worn by eighteen-year-old Monica Lewis at a London display of teenage fashions. The dress has a double white collar and bow and is strap-buttoned to
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      85 12 THE MIRROR TfLL S YOU //'//OtT^ 'i s fir since you changed A^^J? jf ,^L tm m^^ Aft MM g f Im I I I 1 1 Ml Ik Cool, frtih skin— with the fait, soft 1 1' 'I'm bloom of youth about it chat'i the loveliness you tike your
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      218 12 CLUES ACROSS 2 Dance with a doctor m South Africa? (5). I Possesses some footwear for uae ,T m churches (8). 3 %*^gg T ffi by m «n these 4lt comes after a graduate as .O1 a form of enticement (4) *> Clothing the Spanish finally (7). 8 A symbol
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    It was lucky those girls didn't tear them to bits
    1131 13  - It was lucky those girls didn't tear them to bits WILLIAM HICKEY illlllJ! 11l By the London columnist NOT ONE LET THE SORORITY DOWN THE most agreeable thing that happened the other afternoon was the arrival m London of Phyliss Kirk, the film actress, who has just come over from
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    UNIFORM got him through
    100 13 UNIFORM got him through VICE-ADMIRAL Sir Albert Poland .stopped his car the Dover road a few 1 s ago and put on his admiral's uniform. He was on way from his home m Kent to the Burma Reunion I th 0 Albert Hall, London. got me through the f'"affic like
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    BRIDGE QUIZ
    526 13 VVTHEN your partner ha.s given you a jump raise m your opening bid m a major suit, it is a strong but limited bid. You are forced to bid again, and by the nature of your bid you must indicate whether or not you are interested m further
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    THEY CONQUERED PAIN
    609 14 ..AND BECAME CHAMPIONS By George Whiting HOW 111 (OK UNFIT) I>O YOU NEED TO BK TO HIT TIIK HEADLINES AND HI(;iIM(iHTS OF SPORT? MUST YOU UK A WHOI.K MAN— OK (AN YOU GET BY ON BITS AND PIECES, LACKD TOGETHEB WITH DETERMINATION? I.KN HUT TON has for
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    Lock icon Chataway may set new mile record today
    126 14 JOHN LANDY S world mile record of Inin. 58sec. may be beaten today when some of Britain's finest middle-distance runners compete Id a special invitation event during the Army championships at Aldershot. Chris Chataway, one of five men who have beaten four minutes
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    Corinthians get 6 goals
    88 14 Singapore Corinthians "A" beat Indian Brotherhood S.C. 6-1 their S.A.F.A. Div. 3A match on the C.V.M.A. ground yesterday. Osman (2). Daud Roslan (2), Ismail and Chin scored for Corinthians and D. K. Samy for Indians. Setia Jaya and R.E.M.E. Civilians played a 1-1 draw m another
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    Lock icon SOUTH AFRICANS HELD TO DRAW
    50 14 THE match at Northampton between Northamptonshire the touring Soutfi Africans drawn. Scores: on {nr South Africans 409 and 80 i lor one dccl. (Duckworth no. 30, Murray b Clarke 40); Northants <Subba Row 62; Goddard 4 for and 133 for 4 (Subba Row oJ)- Reuter
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    NIELSEN WAS BEATEN BY TRABERT'S POWER AND FINESSE
    304 14 NIELSEN WAS BEATEN BY TRABERT'S POWER AND FINESSE By ROBERT C. DOYVSON rroNY TRABERT OF THE J UNITED STATES. SEEKING A SWEEP OF WORLD AMATEUR TENNIS TITLES THIS YEAR. WON THE WIMW.EDON SINGLES CROWN YESTERDAY WITH A RATHER EASY CONQUEST OF KURT NIELSEN OF DENMARK. 6-3. 7-5 6-1. Trabert had
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    Lock icon FLEITZ IS FAVOURITE
    276 14 MRS. Beverly Fleitz who will be the first motjher for 35 years to play m the women's singles final at Wimbledon will oppose Louise Broutfh for the title on the final day of the Wimbledon championships today. In tlhis ail-American match between two hard hitters. 32--year-old Miss
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    Lock icon Mottram, Paish are out
    131 14 Mottram, Paish are out BRITAINS Davis Cup j team selectors dropp- ed a bombshell yesterday when announcing the team to play Italy m the European Zone semi-final. They dropped Tony Mot- I tram and Geoffrey Paish, I I who have been m the team since 1947 and no- minated four
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    R.S.Y.C. REGATTA ON JULY 16
    53 14 The half-yearly regatta of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club will be held from the clubhouse. Trafalgar Street, on July 16 at 2.30 p.m. The programme will consist of seven racing events. Sixty boats will compete. The classes arc Dragons. Tornados, Skiffs, Fireflies. Snipe, 14-ft. G.P.
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    BOYS TOWN HELD
    44 14 Jacks Sports Club and Boys Town drew 3-3 m a soccer friendly at Farrer Park yesterday. Denis de Souza (2) and Monteiro scored for Boys Town; Boon Teng Hoon and Yong Kong for Jacks, whoi* other goal was v "giXt" goal
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      170 14 NOTICE JACKSON COMPANY, LTD. .Incorporated m Singapore) NOTKK Of MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the seventeenth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will b<* held at No. 55, Robinson Road. Singapore on Saturday ltih July I'j.j.) ,v 12 o'clock noon for the following purposes: 1 To recetvl and approve
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    Lock icon SURREY AND YORKSHIRE STILL LEAD THE WAY
    334 15 nOsniONS at the head of I the county cricket championship table were unaffected by yesterday's results. Surrey and Yorkshire both won their matches on Thursday to establish themselves well at the top. Hampshire beaten by Yorkshire, i m third position after Lanhire'a failure
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    SPORTRAIT
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    TANKARDS RACE QUIPS
    1013 15 (JIMHWN Selection* (inM)im Slam Rlcm Pearl Snao CI. 2, Div. 1-11 M KKiOLETTO: Ran good race but mowing younger. DHIVERY: Delivered the goods though up 4-lb. could deliver "'CANTERBURY: Won well at ipoh should suit. SUDDEN CHOICE: Would not fan< y on first run OLYMPIC: No! OCEAN
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    Lock icon MARCIANO-MOORE FIGHT FIXED FOR SEPT. 20
    175 15 ROCKY Marcia-n© will defend his world heavyi weight boxing championship against Archie Moore, lightheavyweight title holder at the Yankee Stadium, New York, on Sept 20. it was announced m New York yesterday. The contest Is expected to attract a million-dollar gate. Moore consolidated his
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    CHANGI TITLE TO A.M.C.I.S.
    108 15 THE fin;* 1 of the Inter-section knockout soccer competition at RAF Changi yesterday between Ba.se Accounts, the holders ar.d AMCIS. a team drawn from the civilian employees, was a thriller. Ba.se Accounts were beaten 2-1. The winning nil VM MONd during the second half of extra
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    the tiger says be wuz robbed by referee
    157 15 the tiger says be wuz robbed by referee rpiGER Jogindrr, the 300-Ib. wrestling champion of SouthEast Asia, VbO VII knocked Mil m six rounds by King Komk last week, Is confident of reversing the derision against ihe giant HungiurlM when they dash at the Great World arena In a return
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      214 15 Weekend sport TODAY LL*'IITE, DIV. 1: Woodbridge v Kota Kaja, Jalan Besar. DIV. 3A: Bintang Bulan v Jollilads, Jalan Besar, 4 p.m.; Serangoon M.Y. v Woodlands, (.(■vlang; Govt. Printing v T.M.0.8.A.. CYMA ground. DIV. 3B: Katong v Police at P.T.S. CRICKET SINGAPORE v Malacca, padang, 11 a.m. FRIENDLY: Non-Benders v
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    ALL THE LATEST SELECTIONS
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    Back Bracelet Boy and Pasamora
    121 16 LATEST TIPS FROM IPOH RACECOURSE: GOING FIRM FREE PRESS RACING CORRESPONDENT BRACELET BOY IN r Uf FOUR AND PASAMORA l\ RACE SIX SHOULD MAKF SAFE DOUBLE AT IPOH TO. DAY, FINAL DAY OF THF PERAK TURF CLUB'S Jl\K JULY MEETING THE GOING IS HARD AND
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    Mid-day nap STEALTH
    134 16 Mid-day nap STEALTH (Race 4) Race Three looks a battle of the greys. PortmasUr and i Rosalind will both carry stable confidence. I think Portmaster is worth an each-way bet. The Milky Way l s a strong stable fancy m Race Four. Over a sprint I doubt if he can
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    Still winning for Mme. Suzy
    47 16 PHIL DR/IKF. ridden by V. Palmer, winner of this year's KPMMB Derby, scored a double with jockey Palmer m the French Derby Here is Mmc Su/y Yolterra con K ratulat n»^r fum<,us horse after his vi< tor v at l.on^ hamp s
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    BIRTHS
    90 16 20 Words $6 (minimum). BYRNE: To Duldfl and I>;inry, at X K. On June 10, S <!.tighter. Both well LELAH: To vlrgeen and Raymond, at kk. Hospital, on 1-7**55, a daughter. Both well. JEI'T'ERSON: To Audrey and Bryan, a son, Tirnothe M;irtyn, at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, i>ingap*ne IQth .June
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    MARRIAGE
    41 16 20 Words $fi (minimum). NEOH LIM: The M.itriage took place at Singapore on July 2nd 1955 bel ween Teik Hong youngest son of Mr.s Neoh 'I ixm Tit, and Geok Eng, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Un Tien.
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