The Singapore Free Press, 5 September 1955

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya No. 1«:.">4 Siujraporr Monday. September 5, 1935. Price 15CUj
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    Already they enter for Singapore—Johore Walk
    131 1 Already they enter for Singapore— Johore Walk rrHF Free Press plan to stage a •1 Singapore-Johore Bahru Walk contest appears to be a popular one. Already this morning: m the first post since the contest was announced m the Free Press on Saturday afternoo n several entries have been received.
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    Lock icon CHINA TO FREE U.S. PRISONERS
    298 1 'JHE United States and Communist China are rapidly reaching a climax m their talks at Geneva, and return of 41 American citizens held by the Reds may be "only a matter of time," informed sources said m Geneva yesterday. The U.S. ambassador to Czechoslovakia, Mr.
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    Lock icon BOYD MIGHTILY ASSURED AFTER MALAYAN VISIT
    205 1 T O responsible leader m the Federation, Singapore or Hong: Kong was ready to have any sort of compromise with Communism, said Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, the Colonial Secretary on his arrival at London Airport yesterday from Singapore after his six-week tour of the Far
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    Embassy on wheels
    69 1 Embassy on wheels WEST Germany's "embassy on wheels" pulled out of Bonn station last night for its threeday non-stop journey to Moscow. A crowd of about a thousand waved, whistled and cheered wildly. On board were about 80 secretaries, technical staff and security men to accompany Chancellor Adenauer. Dr. Adenauer
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    Lock icon 26 pilgrims drowned
    27 1 At least 26 people are believed to have been drowned when two boats carrying pilgrims across the Ganges near Benares capsized m midstream. U.P.
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    Lock icon U.K. PROTEST BY TURKS
    71 1 Hundreds of Turks living m London gathered m Trafalgar Square yesterday and protested against the possibility of union between Cyprus and Greece. A leader read a petition which is to be sent to the British government by the Cyprus-Turkish Association It asks for continuation of British
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    This new pact will protect deserted wives
    147 1 This new pact will protect deserted wives THE Governments of Sinpore and India have concluded a new reciprocal agreement to help deserted wives and fami lies m both territories. According to the agreement, a Singapore Supreme Court degree for mainten- ance can be enforced In India, except m Jammu and
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    LIGHT GLOBES DAMAGED
    39 1 Singapore police are investigating the breakage of a few approach light at Tampenis Road, at the north-end of the runway at the Singapore Airport. One globe was broken and the inner bars of others were bent.
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    FRISCO ROCKED
    10 1 A strong earthquake rocked Sau Francisco Ust night.
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    RUBBER STEADY
    24 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened steadily this morning with first grade, September shipment, at $1.5014 a lb., one cent above Saturday's close.
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    TUC to study new Security Bill
    90 1 Singapore Trade Union Congress ha^s appointed a three -man committee to study the Public Security Bill and submit a memorandum 10 the Government. Mr. S. Jaganathan. president of the TUC, said the committee would study the Bill with particular re- ference to sections affecting
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    More queue for stamps
    50 1 Many people again cjueued at the General Post Office and suburban offices to buy Singapore's new pictorial stamps. The Post Office yesterday dealt with 14.000 registered first-day covers and sold over 1.000.000 stamps. Stamps were also sold m Kuala Lumpur at a specially set ud bureau
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    Only 3 collect wages
    104 1 ONLY three of the former employees of the Singapore Cold Storage now picketing the company's premises have collected their wages from the Labou Ministry. Of the 475 who went on strike several have returned to work. They collected their wages from the firm. Picketing continued at
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    Lock icon NEHRU TO RESPECT WISH OF GOANS
    191 2 NEHRU TO RESPECT WISH OF GOANS PR IMF MINISTER JawaharUl Nehru t«.ld the AH India onjjrrss Committe* m \>w Delhi yesterday that Goans uouUi br free to mere** their colony with India or remain a MUfttU wlirn the Portuguese li«av*' the enclave. OaM afain rulinK out ptllet action or a
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    Lock icon IKE DEFENDS THE WORKER AGED OVER 45
    101 2 IKE DEFENDS THE WORKER AGED OVER 45 PKKSiDKNT Eisenhower tppmllWi m Oil Labour Day me«AgC released m W* hinulon yesterday lor an end to discrimination auain.st worker, more than He said: Tcxlay, when our nation nrfris rvcry skiJl'fi worker available, wr cannot afford to ifluander our manpower througli a rejudlce
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    Lock icon 'Wage claims with lid off not answer
    199 2 'Wage claims with lid off not answer SAYS A TOP UNION BOSS MX. JOCK' TIFFIN, general secretary of Britain s largest union, the 1.300.000 strong Transport and (ieneral Workers' I'nion. yesterday warned against excessive wage claims. In an article m the September issue of the union journal. The Record, Mr.
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    PLOT TO DETHRONE SULTAN
    258 2 'Wise men may act' rumours RUMOURS that a conclave of Muslim wise men might dethrone Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa if he refused to retire swent Rabat. Morocco, yesterday. Nationalist sources claimed 108-year-old Moroccan Premier, Grand Vizier El Mokri, has been asked by French Resident
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    Lock icon UK invites Kardelj
    18 2 Britain has invited Yuposlav Vice-President Edvard Kardelj to visit the United Kingdom m November U.P.
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    NEW CLEAN-UP OF DEFIANT TRIBESMEN
    73 2 Seven thousand troops backed by armoured cars and planes yesterday launched a massive clean-up drive against an estimated 3,700 Moroccan tribesmen who turned down a French ultimatum to surrender. Early reports said advancing troops met no resistance and found only a handful of the Smala
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    New Jakarta government praised
    125 2 New Jakarta government praised JJR. Harahap's new government m Indonesia has acted with commendable promptness and wise foresight m changing the pattern of import controls, the New York Times said yesterday m an editorial. "The net effect is expected to be a far greater emphasis upon necessity rather than luxury
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    Lock icon FROM A PULPIT IN MOSCOW
    120 2 A BRITISH M.P, Mr. CjrriU Osborne, and American Senator Estes Kefauver, expressed the «'f their people from the pulpit of MosBaptist Church yesterday, berure a packed congregation ol 2.000. Conveying the "greetings and best wishes of the people of the United States." Senator Kefauver, a
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    Lock icon UN CALL FOR GAZA TRUCE IS ACCEPTED
    234 2 UN CALL FOR GAZA TRUCE IS ACCEPTED EGYPT and Israel yesterday both accepted an appeal by the United Nations Chief Truce Supervisor, Major General Edeson Burns, for a ceasefire on the troubled Gaza border but both reserved the right to defend themselves against any new attacks. General Burns had called
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    Lock icon Round the world—only one puncture
    278 2 Round the world only one puncture A YOUNG English couple arrived m New York yesterday on the last lap of a motorcycle tour of the world that took them to 24 countries. Valeric Wells, 22, of Teddmgton, London, and Ernest "Ding" Bell, 37, of Wadenhoe, left England a year ago
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    Lock icon Fans wanted to see too much so she went on strike
    141 3 FAN dancer Frances Gayson walked out of th c girlie show "Bedtime Beauties because the cash customers wanted to see too much. And to prove she was acting on principle only, the pretty 23-year-old blonde paraded up and down
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    Lock icon A SECOND CHANCE FOR NON-WHITES
    190 3 Classification of human beings j^K. THEODORE DONGES, South African Minis- tor ol the Interior, said m Pretoria last night iat an appeal board would be established soon which non-whites m the Witwatersrand resified as native could ask for a rehearing. They would have 30 days
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    Lock icon JAP FILM WINS
    29 3 The Japanese- tilm Ugetsu Monogatari was awarded 1955 David O. Selznick Golden Laur«*l last night at a nim gala organised alongs:^«' the Edinburgh International Festival. A.P.
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    Lock icon 19 Mau Mau killed
    18 3 Security forces have killpel 19 Mau Mau m 24 hours at the week-end. Reuter
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    Holiday road deaths in US now 165
    119 3 Holiday road deaths in US now 165 THE highway traffic death toll rose menacingly yesterday on the second day of America's Labour Day holiday week-end. Labour Day b today. An Associated Press survey showed that 165 had been killed on the roads, 20 had been drowned and 20 had died
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    1,300 dance till dawn in gay Venice party
    192 3 RUSSIANS GO EASY ON THE VODKA FILM FOLK, socialites raid garden variety celebrities whooped it up at a barn dance until dawn yesterday. Margaret Truman whirled m a square dance, Joe Dimaggio executed a rumba and a Russian delegation drank vodka. About
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    Lock icon Japan chooses U.S. aircraft
    53 3 JAPAN Air Lines has chosen American-built super Constellations or DC7C's over Bristol Britannias for the next additions to its trans-Pacific airplane fleet. The Kvodo News Service said the turbo-prop Britannias were ruled out because their urice is about $1,500,--000 per plane higher than Lockheed or Douglas
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    Lock icon 5 YEARS' JAIL IF YOU OWN THIS BOOK
    68 3 SOUTH AFRICA has banned "Frankenstein," book written 139 years ag<. by Mary Shelley, wife of the poet. Interior Minister T. E. Donges acted against the book under the Customs Act, calling it "indecent, objectionable or obscene Under the ban, any South African
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    Lock icon ...BUT NO RUSSIAN EXHIBITS
    214 3 THE gates of the centu-ries-old Leipzig autumn fair swung open yesterday With Russian exhibitors conspicuous by their absence. Thirty-! wo countries. Including Red China and six European Iron Curtain countries, presented exhibits of consumer goods ranging from fine lace to heavy furniture. The Russians sent only
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    A PARSON DEFENDS DUKE
    182 3 'Critics are long-faced lack-humour humbugs 9 AN ANGLICAN clergyman yesterday called "Sabbatical snivellers" people who criticised the Duke of Edinburgh for playing polo on Sundays. Speaking from his pulpit at Rand, Lines., the Reverend C. Gaul answered comments m the Free Church of Scotland magazine Monday
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    Lock icon Squatters clash with police
    46 3 Three policemen and a municipal official m Taipeh were injured on Saturday by clubs and stones m a street fight with 60 people. The fight broke out when police halted the construo tion of squatter shacks on a public street. A. P.
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    Lock icon U.S. CITY HAS 'SISTER' IN JAPAN
    88 3 U.S. CITY HAS 'SISTER' IN JAPAN THE atom-bombed city of Nagasaki is becoming a sister city to St. Paul. Minnesota. The city assembly has accepted St. Paul's proposal to join with Nagasaki m the kindred city plan which already has created close friendship between towns m America and Europe. It
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  • The Singapore Free Press Monday, Sept. 5, 1955. Opinion
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      SECOND THOUGHTS
      159 4 SECOND THOUGHTS pVERY day the fre< l^ peopl< the world over are heartened by tign of friendship from behind the fast-rising tron Curtain. The long cold war years h ye bored us. We want p< ace but not peace at any price. \nd that is why we look hopefully for
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      Thought for today
      49 4 ihe now governments of Singapore and the Federation iho v id ponder seriously over the itatement made m London by ex-Com-mission* r General Malcolm IfacDonald. The old colonialism was good/ he said "The Dew communist colonialism would be as evil as anything which has ever existed,"
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    SHOULD WE BEWARE OF SMILES?
    797 4 SHOULD WE BEWARE OF SMILES? rpHE CHANGE In Russia's attitude to the West 1 lias amazed the world m the past six months. Smiles have displaced scowls, and the Soviet rulers have exchanged the seclusion of the Kremlin for gambolling picnics m the country. Is Britain In danger of being
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE SPOTLIGHT
    813 5  -  adelaide Eastley BY» i MYSTERIOUS A black blossom, exceedingly lovely, graceand downright exotic, is blooming at the Botanic Gardens. The only plant of its kind m the world, it is indigenous to Malaya and growl m deepest mgle, says Director Mr. John W. Pursegtove. Its name to Tacca
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    SINGAPORE YWCA ISSUES NEW NATIONAL MAGAZINE
    288 5 SINGAPORE YWCA ISSUES NEW NATIONAL MAGAZINE M EMBERS of the Singapore Young Women's Christian Association have received copies of the "V's" first edition of a new national magazine called The Blue Triangle." The magazine will make its appearance quarterly, its contents covering all areas of Malaya m which Y.W.C.A. activities
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    4,000-year-old palace found
    191 6 4, 000-year-old palace found jacent pantries and store rooms flanked by two corridor* with wooden staircases leading to the living rooms on the upper floor There are signs that the palace was destroyed by a tire so intense that it baked (and preserved) tin three foot thick walls to a
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      154 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis r S RIR YOU GAVE VOUMMY? YOU'RE r 1 ILi oonT even know you; A^^ltii himtwo TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris s >v NOT WASTIMG MV Jt TMIS STUFf OVER WtSfflk frlWW* BACK NOW- JANE by Hubbard Fwmv
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      583 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, you are o f inspiration and encapable of building couragement to continue a small business into a onward. large enterprise SCORPIO (Oct. 24 making a lot of money m Nov 22) Someone ln the process. terested m your future can You have a splendid gj
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    Lock icon 'Rescue' helicopter sinks
    80 7 'Rescue helicopter sinks Royal Air Force helicopter giving an airsea rescue demonstration recently crashed into the English Channel m a shower of spray, 12 miles from Selsey Bill. Sussex (above). It crashed while ''rescuing a stretcher case, from a launch and sank within three minutes. The two crew members were
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    BOY KILLED BY GRAIN
    64 7 An eight-year-old boy was suffocated under four tons grain while playing at a farm, a coroner was told. The boy, David Hendricksen, of Sutton Scotney, Hamshire. ran across the piled barley m the intake chute of a grain cMer. He disappeared into a 7ft. -deep pit,
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    74, he chased attackers
    49 7 Three youths attacked 74--year-old Mr. Albert Cridland, of Miles-road. Clifton, Bristol, as he was fishing m the Avon near Saltford. "They hit me on the head three times; 1 said Mr. Cridland. "They were surprised whey I chased them I proved too tough a bird."
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    ...and that's the way the money goes
    252 7 ...and that's the way the money goes BRITISH pools fans invested more than £15,--000.000 from January 1 to July 31 with one firm alone, Littlewoods, o f Liverpool. Of this sum £3.000,000 or just under 20 per cent —went m commission and expenses, and another 30 per cent, m pools
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    POLICE CHIEF COULDN'T PROVE WHO HE WAS
    156 7 A VAN collided at the cross-roads with the colonel's car. "Let me see your driving licence," said the colonel to the van driver, for Colonel Horatio Rawlings is chief constable of Derby. "Let me see your warrant card." replied the van Oliver. "I
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    BIG PROMISE FOR FIRST HEALTH WEEK
    633 7 Exhibition to have dramatic displays SOUTH-EAST ASIA'S first health week observance from November 21 to 26, promises to be a great event. Dr. Z. N. Kadri, chairman of the exhibition committee, announces that the central display of exhibitions will be held at Happy World
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    Lift-shaft death
    20 7 Mr. Louis Cohen, aged 86. of Gilbert-court, Oxfordstreet, London, was killed •when he fell down the lift shaft.
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    Lock icon MASTER DETECTIVE
    1069 8  - MASTER DETECTIVE LEONARD BURT PERCY HOSKINS DONALD EDGAR THE STORY OF Prepared by Presented by Y'OMMANDER LEO--1 NARD BURT. I read* "led the rush into the (riiar under No. 237 m the CalcdonKtnd." Another mission completed by Hurt. i he arms and ammunition stolen by the IR A. recaptured. The
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    FINALY- The woman in the case
    218 8  -  ELIZABETH FEW by I TALKED last night to Grace Burt. wife of the commander. To him she is known as Ffg a plumpish wife lust m her sixties dark hair greying, gentle voiced. As the commander watered his lawns and geraniums at their home
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    Great trek across South Pole
    258 8 Great trek across South Pole THE greatest adventure leit m the world aftt r Everest" will be tackled by trie two countries which joined lorces to assault tin world* highest mountain. It now seems certain that the great bid to cross tne Antarctic lor the first tune by land will
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    TALLY-HO VICAR ANGERS HIS PARISHIONERS
    209 9 Tethers horse to gravestones k/TLLAGERS are angry with their vicar, Canon Stanley Watson, because, they say, he rides his horse m the churchyard. Sometimes, say his Parishioners at Hamble, Hants, the horse is tethered to a gravestone. The horse is allowed .to graze there and
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    I'll wed my deacon's wife, says Minister
    157 9 IMIE minister of a Baptist chapel who has gone iway with his deacon's wife, s aid m Winchester: "We h ive decided to spend our lives together. When all the formalities are over we khall marry." And the deacon's wife said: "We are
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    TALLT-HO BOYS IN THE ARMY
    151 9 TALL T -HO BOYS IN THE ARMY NATIONAL Servicemen at an Army camp have been given the job of looking after the officer's hunting club. "We like it," they say. Officers of the Royal Artillery Drag Hunt at Park Hall Garrison. Oswestry. Shropshire, have six hunters and 31 hounds. To
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    Lock icon STAR WANTED TO BE A TEACHER
    85 9 STAR WANTED TO BE A TEACHER pic tux*. Girl with a sultry look and gay. colourful sweater is young Italian actress Sophia Loren, who will shortly be sse n m the new film "Woman of the River." Born m Rome m 1934, Sophia says that until 1950 she had no
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    THIS YOUTH WROTE WITH HIS TEETH
    91 9 THIS YOUTH WROTE WITH HIS TEETH A 17-YEAR-OLD schoolboy whose courage and determination were admired by Britain's T- Viewers 11 months ago, died a few days ago watching TV. Alan Morgan, of Tudoravenue. Chelmsford, refused to withdraw from his General Certificate examination when his arms and legs became paralysed. He
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    Now there are six
    26 9 Triplets— all girls— have been born to 39-year-old Mrs. Violet Walby, of Fran-cis-street, Tony ref all, Glam. She ha« three other girls.
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    U.S. MARINE IN WHITEHALL
    60 9 London has a record influx of sightseers this summer, and all make their way at least once to the Horse Guards parade to admire the imperturbable Household Calvary on guard duties m Whitehall. This interested visitor is U.S. Master Sergeant John D. Juracko, of New Jersey,
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    £45 bill for loss of his garden
    173 9 £45 bill for loss of his garden /^ARDENEP John Pearks y* sent In a bill for £45 10s. to his local council. The council at Worcester uprooted the rock garden at the front of Mr. Parks' house m Tudorway, Dines Green, last November and relaid it with turf. This followed
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    GIRL WHO GREW UP TOO FAST
    155 9 T IKE all 14-year-olds, the girl who stood m the Chelsea Juvenile Court was faced with the problem of growing up. She had run away from (home, the court was told, and when a policewoman asked her why she replied: "The trouble is that
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    165 10 \BOVI i She i* miking at*i t; \\\^h .is Mi»«^ out those randlrs on the ke -»l:jpf<i g^^;« iikv hw 2Ut hirthday. I his big da^ m (.ranr Iheongs life ma*: rtlrbnitfd mulijc^Kk ianre m K«K»n Seng Ko.id with relatives and friends attending. Grace is the >ouiu««i 4^1 .Mi. and
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    UNKNOWN
    252 11  -  Oswald Henry Ht> 5 pfskfsodcjks (ABOVE), left): Spending a month In the Colony m the course of a trip that will take them back to Texas are American geophysicist Mr John E. Sanderson and his charming wife, Laurene. They have M far taken Alaska, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Bangkok
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    Lock icon A new approach to love
    887 12  -  DENISE ROBINS i*» Far too long men hare done the choosing... X O census was taken of the oMhe Br«W W«j .^er^ai > but we do know that since that "me women n avt. wanted. ebbs .a&u: r v as s?^s a a p^ssu. and
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    WELL, WOULD YOU BATHE WITHOUT A SWIMSUIT?
    485 12  - WELL, WOULD YOU BATHE WITHOUT A SWIMSUIT? Asks James Bartlett i DMIT IT: You have asked yourself this question quite seriously at again today-whether you're on holiday or not. For it Ask y°" ise a f v^' n personality Quiz. Run your eye down the is part of od a
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    English wives are lazy shoppers
    363 12  -  EILEEN ASCROFT Says ENGLISH WOMEN are surely the world's laziest shoppers. This probably accounts for much of the poor food that appears on our din-ing-tables and the unfortunately dressed women seen walking down English streets. How many housewives here bother to go "priceshopping" when making
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    When the mind is gripped
    689 13 by the SINGAPORE DOCTOR MISS B. was twentyfive years old and ,iv worried. She had seen many doctors it her complaints I it all had told her here was nothing wrong with her. But, he reasoned, if there nothing wrong it ii her why did
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    Lock icon OLD AGE WITHOUT ACHES
    401 13 OLD AGE WITHO UT ACHES by a Special Correspondent TROWING old can never be pleasant. 3ut gone is the rather at h e tic acceptance I age brings immolity and that nothing ich can be done nit it. Nowadayi no time Us i m starting treatwhenever a condiI of paralysis
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    Cancer is becoming a man's disease
    347 13  - Cancer is becoming a man's disease THOMAS R. HENRY by CANCER is becoming more and more a disease of men. This is especially true of newer types of malignant growth now coming into prominence m the United States, according to a report issued' by the National Cancer Institute. Hitherto the
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    I GAMBLED with dreams
    856 14  - I GAMBLED with dreams LORD KILBRACKEN by BETWEEN March 1940 and February 1949. I dreamed seven times I knew the next, day's racing results. My seven dreams involved 10 horses, because three times, on waking, I fouid remember two winners. Generally I dreamed 1 wa.s reading the next day., paper,
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    The Duke danced with the Governess
    519 14 'PHE Duke of Kent took charge of the (i rework display, which was part of the celebrations at Barons Court, Co. Tyrone, for the coming of age of the Marquess of Hamilton. A giant bonfire, of i<>ks and old tyres, was lit by the
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    'EVIL TONGUES' can't kill their love
    298 14 'EVIL TONGUES' can't kill their love THREE stone lighter with grief, pageboy Karl Stocker of Frankfurt, wept as he caressed a worn bundle of love-letters of his new hopes and plans to mend his shattered romance with lovely 18 year old Mexican heiress. Carmen de Bernod. Tt is a year
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    DID IT HAPPEN?
    376 14 DID IT HAPPEN? delighted to find Pretence among the forty probable runners for the Manchester November Handicap, due to be run fie following Saturday. It .seemed too to be true when we saw that Pretence was currently being quoted at 40-1 odds which might very easily shorten to tho.se I
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    ANYONE CAN DO THESE THINGS...
    751 15  -  EILEEN ANDERSON mmiiiiim by It takes the designers to think of them THAT will be seven and sixpence" the odd-job man used to say to the teenage Anderson when he mended her bicycle. •Sixpence for doing it and seven shillings for knowing how." It always
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    Speaking as Grumblerin-chief
    140 15  - Speaking as Grumbler-in-chief Anne Edwards AS Grumbler-in-Chief about the kind of service women get from some shops. I am happy to report that at last there is someone effective to complain to The chances are now that if you grumble loudly enough and often enough it will get to the
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    THE MONKS REMEMBER this CANINE HERO
    852 16  - THE MONKS REMEMBER this CANINE HERO GAULT MACGOWAN says A DOG LOVERS A dream, to own a St. Bernard, can be converted into reality if he'll visit the famous hospice m Great St. Bernard Pass, Switzerland, on "sale" day. For the renowned breed is being sold by the hospice's canons,
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    427 16 UIX'IEEN prearranged 'par" dfltJs, recently played m more than 150 U.S. colleges to decide the 1955 Intercollegiate Bruise Chamuionships, are betaun presented daily !o this page. To play this deals m your own game instead of reariinn the par i re. Ults now. save the series nntU completed.
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      259 16 I (XI'ES ACROSS 7Do the. c c people use a mote! 1 Ape a person seen (11) scarf? ill). Bls one the middle of a cap- n An age is otherwise described tive (f). (5). 9 Wager a letter m the Greek v A that ends Jn noth[n: alphabet (4).
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    SHE ROOTS FOR DORIS
    869 17  - SHE ROOTS FOR DORIS MICHAEL RUDDY lIHIIIIIIIIIIIIbyiHIUIIINIII Silent queen I lIIIIIIIIIIMIUIMIIItMIIIIIHIMIII 1 >IM picks her for HIMHtlllllMIIMIlmH:MMIMIIIIIIIIIHMIMIMIIHHII real life role MtIHMIIMMMMI lIHHI II PICTURE moguls are a powerful breed of men. They press buttons and a score of vassals jump. But over the whimof late and the i agarics of
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    Of such stuff are stars made
    323 17 |)O LORES GRAY. who starred on the 3 ondon stage for four ars m "Annie Get Your Gun," now has I• i sights on Holly(|od. The dynamic londe with the throbvoice is making film debut as a noroua television Jar m "It's Always »ir
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    Just a real get-together
    86 17 DONNA REED'S next picture, an adaptation of the book, 'The Mark Oi The Leopard," promises to be a jolly family affair. When sne and husband Tom Owen, also the film"? producer, leave for their Zanzibar location this month, they plan to take along their three children
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    Thirty-one rounds I shall never forget...
    389 18  -  RALPH MODDER w w\u TlllltTY -OVK ROINDS Ol TIIK PROGRAMME SINCE THE W AR AT THE BADMINTON HALL ON SATUBDAI NIGHT. Tbi men who K av< Uie tr< |1 w«r* ftTSSadttd ihu-h we might not see uiaiii until 19f»7 when Singapore defends ?ff Aw
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    FINAL RESULTS
    107 18 Featherweight bronze me dal: Yai Chit (.Burma > K. Hilton (.HK). GOLD MEDAL FIN VI > Fly: Them Mymt «Burma > bt M.A.G. de Silva (Cey>. Bantam: W. C 'Spore; bt A. Ortuoste (Phil). Feather: H. P. Jayasuri; <Cey> bt M. Dizon iPhiU Light: c. Espinosa iP« tko
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    IPOH WEIGHTS FOR WEDNESDAY
    484 19 1 (.UTS for all W rare*, on Wedlsd.i>. second **y I the meeting, are: 1 HIV. 2— s'iF STR. ■me* Aitch 907 laeelet Boy J.U |r:o Rice Ir Rfngcr 8.08 I rpfnt r 5o? side 2'lL ■sty Jadi ■v«r A Blank 8.06 Khbcr Exporter 8.06 Iruton
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    ANDERERS WIN
    24 19 i^NDERERS beat Seletar by 4-1 m a friendly hockey :h at Seletar yesterday. )Pe 3.) and Sullivan scored Wanderers and Mitchell for
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    Dockyard beaten
    29 19 r>AF Selet;u- beat Dockyard 5-2 m a soccer friendly at Dockyard. Pratt <3>, Jones and Clarke scored for Seletar and Singh and Poh Chua for Dockyard. ofodfks
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    QUEENS REGT. IN 102-RUN VICTORY
    39 19 Queen's Royal Regiment beat Woodbridge Hospital by 102 runs m a cricket match at Woodbridge yesterday. Queens 134 tArmitage 37, Atkins 20. Proctor 3-59. S. Ferreira 4-13). Woodbridge 32 (Davidson 6-20, Armitage 4-8) Jlllllllll^
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    GOLD VASE ACCEPTORS
    101 19 ORACELET BOY, one of the three-year-olds m training this season, has been left out of the Sultan's Gold Vase rare over s»*jf straight at lpoh on Saturday. Sixteen horses, out of an original entry of SB, were named yesterday for the rich sprint. The field is: SHAMROCK
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    142 19 BRITISH ISLES boosted their chances of becoming the first side to win a Rugby Union series m South Africa since 1896 by beating the Springboks by nine points to six at Pretoria m the third international on Saturday. Victory for British Isles gave them a
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    RNZAF START WELL
    29 19 T^O 14 Squadron RNZAF j opened their rugKer HMOn on Saturday when they beat •REME by 6-3 Poulter (try, and Bla< k scored for the alimcu.
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    698 19 JACKIE'S KUDA WILL START HOT FAVOURITE IN THE GOLD VASE FREE PRESS RACING CORRESPONDENT JAMES AITCH recently promoted to Class 1 after his maiden win m class 2 at Bukit Timah, demonstrated his staying ability when he whipped Bearer Bond and some fair Class 1 stayers over 9f at Ipoh
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      185 19 I 9TH SEPT. n ym~ mm wkj f% I FRIDAY 9 P.M. O V A 1 N V I Happy world Little Nene Presents II I .jdflL^k^fck. FOR FLYWEIGHT 1 CHAMPIONSHIP OF SINGAPORE J M B^ A handsome trophy donated by l Lawyer I Mm T. E. ATKINSON will be
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      26 19 OCEAN PARK HOTEL'S I FAMOUS QUINTET Ace Band of Singapore MISS SALOMA the Malay "Marilyn Monroe" 1 1 1 Ring ***** for Table |j Reservations ft
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    ARCONAUTS ARE DIV. 2 CHAMPIONS
    88 20 VRGONAUTB Sinish** l thi-ir Div. I- A pro gramme yesterday with a It! |Nt MSI ft*** with d l-t vu-toiy over lathul Karih anj they move up to I>'V 1 n rxt yfar a reward lor a team which two seasons a?o started m humble
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    R.S.G.C. ties and times for Saturday
    245 20 R.S.G.C. ties and times for Saturday THE >Uu tint,' times for the first qualifyins,' round of the R<>yal Singapore Oolf Club's champoinshlp on Saturday ure: 3 18 p.m. R. Cmik R. W.L. M-A!is'er; 220 N.V H:\rvev ft A p TrimMe; 2.25 W. McMullan ft* T.H A PolU-; 2.30 X W.
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    OSMAN'S HATTRICK
    53 20 A fink bftttrtck by i. right Ommi Molumed eoabtod llewindni P.T to defeaj HM Do rd A" bf *-1 U(i •.I third eH ,i, impion hip IllM iWi] i-i.iriiiiin jresta OMDU MoM iCOWd all thr for Aloxandri while Cain Uid Ah r. p'>d for lXx:kyaf<J. Di ,vi i
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    BRITISH MEN, WOMEN ATHLETES TRIUMPH
    326 20 ORITAIN scored com for table victories over France m both men's and women's athletics matches m their two days encounter which ended m the municipal stadium at Bordeaux yesterday. In the men's events Britain I scored 126 points to 85 to give 1 them their
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    Canterbury Bell Proctor and Grazie in morning's best gallop at Ipoh
    304 20 best time returned this morning. Hippy l.«f«" MOOm th( curly onei out, did a smart gallop over hall mile m 51 4 5 and 3f In 3 Bon Tresor (MtWl) WM kept to even time over .Ji Happy Court
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    42 20 ties In the V.M.C.A autumn tennis tournament to be played at Briu> Ba.sah Road are:. Clian Ah Kow v A. G R P;.kir: J. Fryer v X S Khnnc: i Reng. Swee iScr.) v Ons Ken« (-30> or Md. Salrt
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    S-E ASIA BOXSNG BODY IS FORMED
    218 20 4 NEW it ion whs born '.••>'•■: (i.iy when dcle'l counti competing m ♦h<- Qrsi South -East Asia rhamDion hips, net at the horn of Mr. A\\ Chew Chye President of the Singapore Am;tt«*ur Box-. Mil' A ,so< lutiun 'I he new ;i. >.•<)<
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      36 20 The bar-man says.... ill HF %S"3s'» .^H U VI 1 I ne drink I for every occasion iamb^fq of course and any time you enter the SINGAPORE HOTEL Ah Chang ivill be there to serve it.
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