The Singapore Free Press, 14 October 1955

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    21 1 The Singapore Free Press 1 ,r f>^t Afternoon Sale m Malaya w 143SS. Singapore. Friday, October 11, 1955. Price 15 lis
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    Chin Peng writes to Marshall
    150 1 Chin Peng writes to Marshall Singapore Chief Minister. Mr. David Mil. has received an invitation from Chii Peng, the secretary-general of the Malayan munis! Party, to meet him along with Tengku Abdul Rahman, the Federation Chief Minister, and Dato Sir Cheng Lock Tan. lie invitation was contained m a courteous
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    Middle Road says: Fight will go on
    65 1 MIDDLE ROAD unions, xn :aiied to sway public opinion the Public Security Bill .assed by the Singae Le il itive Assembly Wednesday, are now ready to oppose it etary of these king committee, t Singh, said today ►uid continue to until it was
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    Lock icon TO BUY HUNTERS
    13 1 Ul contracted to I iwker Hunter mlliplanes irom Bri- A.P.
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    Ex-president dies
    9 1 PT lit Of V Cama- I 03.
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    LADY BLACK TO LAUNCH $1m. WARSHIP
    43 1 LADY BLACK TO LAUNCH $1m. WARSHIP THE new $1,000,000 ship. lIMS Panglima, now being completed by United Engineers m Tanjong Rhu for the Singapore division of the Royal Malayan Naval Reserve, will be launched by Lady Black, wife of the Governor, m December.
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    Malayan students in England will dance in film
    130 1 Malayan students in England will dance in film Two Malayan girls believed the firsi to appear tn an English film will dance In J Arthur Rank's "A Town Like Alice", nOW under production at I ver. Bucking hamshire. One girl, Edwina Carroll, ia a professional dance; who playa the pari
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    CERTIFICATE FOR 123 WALK MEN
    81 1 CERTIFICATE FOR 123 WALK MEN EACH of the 123 competitors who completed the Free Press Singapore Johore Bahru Walk is to receive a certificate, saying he finished the course. Since the Walk, one of the most successful events m Singapore amateur athletics, many competitors have phoned the Free Press saying
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    NOW RUBBER GOES UP SIX CENTS
    101 1 1 <>f mbbCf shot up hv di* ■;>: r the market tn Singapore open Horning. tn t trade, f.o.b buren a 11 II 22] i ih.. following the overnight U>ndon price wlmii M < m i hit; lirr despite the <i»<>„> ol 11 1>
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    Lock icon TOWNSEND SEES MARGARET
    563 1 Queen Mother there QROUP CAPTAIN Peter Townaend called openly on Princess Margaret at her London home, Clarence House, last night. He stayed 90 minutes with the Princess and her mother, the Queen Mother, and left shortly before they dined. It was their first meeting for nearly three
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    Reds give details of 'defective' US A-guns
    160 2 Reds give details of 'defective' US A-guns rwETAILS ol the united I s* B, atomic cannwn re published m tin lat- at lume "1 the great suviti Encyclopedia yest» rday, along with a criticism ol what was called Ita "serious defect! The book gives details that the U S Army
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    63 2 riTHE Karl of Ha rewood, 1 cousin of the Queen, will this month join the ranks of comperes when he introduces a new series of musical programmes for the 8.8 C. An opera enthusiast, he Will present the first six of a series of weekly concerts
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    Lock icon PRAY FOB DIEM BY ORDER
    169 2 Plea te spirits: r t **t 11 __•>%. win over Bao Dai HTHE South Vietnam Government Saigon ordered a week of soleiH Starting Sunday lor the success nf Dinh Diem m the October £3 referent Three million voters will be asked on choose between Emperor
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    PERSIA WILL REJECT RED PROTEST
    100 2 PERSIA WILL REJECT RED PROTEST 4 f i iii R\\ Fon Ign 7i Mm sti 7 i iree said rd iy thai I r la will reject any Soviet note of protest against ber adh< rence to the pro Western Baghdad (k: nci pact The SOUTCI said a note handed
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    Half-wage pension for everyone is UK Labour plan
    328 2 Half-wage pens ion for everyone is UK Labour plan rtiHE British Labour Pari 1 gnn ia] >nf< renci at Margate yesti rday sw< pt as;d< it.-, rnal (.laurelling to acclaim a n< w plan which would give iy iii iton an Income equal to hall hla salan once he retired
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    Morocco trap at Spanish border
    239 2 Morocco trap at Spanish border ijiKENCH troops and armoured cars took up positions along the frontier of Spanish Morocco yesterday to cut off rebellious trl- I besmen In the RifT Moun- tains wlio rose against France 10 days ago. Four army columns were reported to be lining the frontier along
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    The Russian seamen buy up fancy nylons
    249 3 ...eenel tike* SMI ORS ofl" the six Rushipe now m Portamouth on a goodwill misgion mote interested m n\ ns than In the nor- urist'j activities. them ipent yester- ki_ g at Por t.sjrhere the squadked en WednesBut they bought nylon stockings at
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    Lock icon DUKE MOBBED BY DANES AT TRADE FAIR
    119 3 DUKE MOBBED BY DANES AT TRADE FAIR F.HE Duke of Edinburgh surrounded by exec: Dunes yesterday on a -it to the British trade hibition m Copenhagen, rhey frequently separated from his entourage as de his way around tands, stopping here lere to chat with offind discovered how I ids are
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    Lock icon To free archbishop
    20 3 announced n li using from Hungarian Roman »lie Archbishop Joszef who was sentenced ..wi in 1051..- A.P.
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    Lock icon Troops called in to quell students
    124 3 Troops called in to quell students 0 Catholl c cla shed with m the an. lent univer- ol Louvain as ln *'s long simmering fcion erupted demoi trations, ter rMayoi i I ivain ha de I ired I em i cy on the I gather- lif 't'^ Hi m five
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    WING CMDR. AND WRAF OFFICER MARRY
    117 3 Wing oiiuii tin!* r A i S. Maun .iml 11> lug j Officer W i n i I r t d I O'Doanetl, both af 5 Headeuarters, Fai East j Ail r o r c r. mar J j ried at St Anthony s
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    Lock icon VANISHED RED RETURNS AS FREED PRISONER
    176 3 VANISHED RED RETURNS AS FREED PRISONER I7"URT MUELLER, 42, former deputy chairman of We.st German Communist Party, who disI appeared m Berlin m 1950 returned to Germany yesterday m a group Of 2b German prisoners irom Russia. Mueller who looked tired and strained told reporters m Friedland that ho had
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    Wife poll row ends in divorce
    131 3 IX3RME.R Syrian prime 1 minister Khaled El Azem, 58, divorced his wife, Leiyla Hariff yesterday In Damascus after 13 years oi marriage. It was the fourth time she had been divorced. Azem who ran against Shukri Kouatly for the Syrian presidency last August, was
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    Lock icon Ship search over
    45 3 Th>' second learch of the Panamanian freighter. Ka« te: Ina, delayed In Colombo for nearly a month, was almost completed y t.erday lt h he likeiiimod t he ye isei would be pei m it l ed to sail by midnight U.P.
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    Lock icon ANTI-RAT AID
    29 3 The Philipplm i asked re tei dai for united Nations help In fight li s i rat Infestat on m the 'ot abate area of Mindanao, U.P.
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    Lock icon 1,200 KILLED AS FLOODS RAVAGE INDIA
    281 3 1,200 KILLED AS FLOODS RAVAGE INDIA AT LEAST 1,200 people have lost their lives m the devastating Qooda which have swept Northwestern India during the past week, it wa.s announced m Now Delhi yesterday. According to official figures, 1,000 people died m 'he Punjab and 200 m Pepau (Patlala and
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    Lock icon Rivers carry off 23
    58 3 Rivers carry off 23 RAINSWOI. I.F.N rivers yesterday drowned S3 people. Including some children, injured 17* others and buried an unknown number of victims m the debris of weakened houses m V'oios, Greece. The Itiver Anavros flooded basements and lirst floors of apart- menl houses. The bridge connecting Voios with
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    The way to the Varsity
    61 3 Visit (irs to the morning arid afternoon convocations of the University of Malaya tomorrow may enter the grounds cither by the Cluny Road or Nassim Road entrance. The Cluny Road entrance will however be closed to all i traffic except for cars carrying windscreen stickers
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    Tokyo's 8 mil.
    10 3 Tokyo'n population hut passed the 8.000.000 mark.
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Oct. 14, 1955. Opinion USEFUL SYSTEM
    220 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Oct. 14, 1955. Opinion USEFUL SYSTEM rrHE identity card sys- tern may be irritating —so are traflic lights and car parking restrictions, but all are useful and nece.s.sary. In the debate preceding the passage 1 of the Bill I for continuance of the system, the
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    Are you a candidate for disaster ?
    1212 4  - Are you a candidate for disaster CHAPMAN PINCHER by MEX WHO KNOW SAY: PROFESSOR HAROLD FI'LLERTON. Aberdeen Vmrersitp "I submit that thr ingestion of large amounts of fat can account very well for the higher incidence ol coronary thrombosis OR. JEREMY MORRIS. Director Social Medical Roaearo* Unit. Medical Research Council
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    BY THE WAY
    200 4  -  UNKNOWN .111 ***** 1.1... 11 mvi. rpHE substitution o! a I system Of identity cards and photographs for passports on day-trips to France was, it appears, only the fust step towards rreedom I rom official Idiocy Very shortly you will net ti' d ;in Identity card, but
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      103 4 AVAIL YOURSELF of 20 years of experience m estate development by CREDIT FONCIER MEYER CHAMBERS, 3rd FLOOR, (Raffles Place) BINJAI PARK A HIGH CLASS RESIDENTIAL ESTATE AT Ci M.S. DUNEARN ROAD MANY LOTS IN THIS PARKLIKE ESTAT ARE IN ELEVATED SITUATION WATER ELECTRICITY ARE LAID ON AREAS: 11,000 to 30,000
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    SINGAPORE SPOTLIGHT
    1143 5  -  Adelaide Eastley BY.. PPEARANCB of the A n th edition of "Guide to Singapore," now available at istands and bookinvokes com T on its publisher, Vristide J. Papi!iC ill. post-war rise of able Frenchman 10 heads the Papist udios Advert is- has been meteoric. r his opportunity of
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      168 5 As you Like it! Shakespeare Wrote it! WE CARRY it out! j SUN Shine FASHIONS SEASON NOVELTY SKIR TS =1 LATEST NEW DESICNS COLOURS In .hantong I'nnjed Harder, 4 he*-, SI' irt m 3 Dp- -.Jns ..nd Nylon T,.ff* ft,. Armt.if.' Full FLnf Flocked Vefveray Butterfly and Bali ,md T<.wr
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      450 6 HIAMIIIAKi: l»> Lee 1 »avi*¥ r II A MASTER OF QUICK. PERFECT fl I YES, YOU MuST.' ThiS IS OUR I I "^ZZJ Z*Z''ZZ'',Z) «V QIS6UISE -NAROAI-M MOLDING/ CHANCE TO CAPTURE HIM.' J JfWEIS At TW BAUTONKjHT. J MANORAKE, THE CIAY > THESE JEWaS UNTIL YOU y FO RON CE
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      168 7 LONDON, Oct. v, Previous Today HIBBEB No. 1 Ft'S c.i.f. 34 buyers 34', buyers burupean Ports Oi tober sellers 34", elleiRUBBEB N«>. l kss i if. 38% buyers 34 buyers turopean Port* November 34 sellers 34 sellers Rl-BBEB no- 1 KSS spot U% buyers 3 C u
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      New York prices
      102 7 NF\V YORK, Oct. 1?,. Previous Today aits spot ami neaiby ye.25 nom. 96 25 norn itures October 95.00 bid 95.25 bid 96.25 asked %.25 asked November 94.75 bid 94.50 bid 95.75 asked 95.50 asked December 94.50 traded 94.25 bid 95.25 asked rONE: Qmet. SALES: Nil. HJER futures
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      U.S. PEPPER
      45 7 spot and awaiting i nfloats 34-.-. Oi-t 34. Lamport afloats 39%, Oct. i spot and awaiting release 41..", Jan. March m afloats 39', October 38 1 ots 35. Sarawak Sellers ex-dock. awaiting release 35, Above prices quoted m U.S. cents pe r lb.
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      34 7 NEW YORK. Oct. 13. T Previous Today Industrials ***** 444 91 0 Railroads 147 85 147 94 Domestic Bonds 98.69 98.66 1 tilities 61.69 H1. 87 Stocks Composite Average 158.62 158.59
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      122 7 Oct. 13. r,.r,0. Previous Today COPRA Philippines c.i.f. U/K Kuropcan delivered $179 quoted $180 sellers *™*bi ,»er loiir ton Oct./ Nov. C Y P A I'liilippines f.o.b. Manila I l'" lk c |)er on Unquoted Unquoted COPRA Straits c.i.f. UK/North European delivered weight per Umi ton
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    Making Ireland an island of opportunity
    233 7 Making Ireland an island of opportunity MAN who wants to bring riches to the Emerald LnirS?.^ aid «M m L0,u,(,,1: M l mean business. 1 IHK WAN: Mr. William Norton. Deputy Premiei and Minister for Industry and Commerce m 1 Southern Ireland. Said the one-time 3s. 6d.-a-week Post Offl messenger
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    SKIDLIDS SAVE 100 LIVES A YEAR
    309 7 SKIDLIDS SAVE 100 LIVES A YEAR gKIDLIDS m their present form are saving lives Thirty- five per cent of Britain's million motorcyclists are wearing them. And there Ls a prospect of a new type of skid Ud which will give even more protection. The British Standards Institution said that before
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    Probe is on at St. Paul's
    160 7 Probe is on at St. Paul 's I I UMPS of masonry have j fallen from the south i clock tower of St Pauls I Cathedral. i The lumps one was a six-inch cube fell Just m front of Mr. and Mrs Stephen -Jay and a French friend as they
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    67 7 picture WHO I) want to "watch the birdie" when lovely Co- himbia Pictures star Cleo Moore was taking tbe photo" I Cleo, who is always being sought as a model by pho- tographers. is learning how to work behind a camera now as she is soon to star m a
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    EVEN THE SOBER SCROUNGE LIFTS
    66 7 i' >lii c chiefs m Bfl vu i.i are tired <>f drunks taking advantage of the kindn< ol patrol who i\\h i hem home ni Black Marls why. they say, even I Ire i. it <• night non-drinkei i ai e tching themselve i out
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    Egg-and-Boat Race
    1297 8 EGGING THEMSELVES ON TO VICTORY. Forfy-nine years ago hens played an important part m the annual boat race This one m tie is told m a vein by C.D.T. BAKER-CARR Who is ing I th. Bo al R;i c< mxt year, you k Weil, a r< at deal
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    MOON WILL BE FAMILIAR PLACE
    670 8 RUSSIAN scientists lX see man's lirst trip to the moon more as a return to familiar places than as an adventure into the unknown. Long before, the Russians say, closeups of the moon will have been seen on ordinary television sets. The pioneer space crew
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    SELLING TREASURES TO KEEP OLD HOME
    370 9 SELLING TREASURES TO KEEP OLD HOME SIX Gerald Kelly, peppery Old former Pre- the Roya] Aca- explained why he large Part "f his tion (ft d his hards into -kets of his blue boil- peen i over the top I icles, and said:— "D j a know they are to
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    Ship anchors for safety—man drowns
    144 9 Ship anchors for safety man drowns was drowned and another injured when a ship aropped anchor lor safety during a 70-mile an -hour Liverpool. KJ ton steamer Irish Coast had ploughed through v to enter Prince,. Dock, but waa unable to her berth, and an anchor was dropped. berth tin
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    72 9 picture ......I TEN months ago a prim little starlet left Britain for Hollywood. Now she has returned a sultry, slinky vamp a new Joan Collins Joan, 22, took over Marilyn Monroe's part m The Girl on the Velvet Swing and has just finished filming Tf_e Virgin Queen opposite Be tte
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    Recruits paid tor corporal's outing
    351 9 Recruits paid tor corpora l's outing AN ACTING R.A.F. corporal pleaded guilty at a court martial to five charges connected with soliciting money from recruits and organising a rattle. He was sentenced, subject to confirmation, to 112 days' detention and £5 stoppage of pay. Squadron Leader W. A. Pritchard, prosecuting,
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    It's in the book
    19 9 P. -mains of the Domesday Book village ol Bouthmore have been found at Wortluiiu. oullolk.
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    Lock icon Gondolier in London
    89 9 British him star I unite (-ay son vvith LnigJ I u.sato at the London premiere «d the film Summer Moi ness ihe film starring -Catherine Hepburn was filmed m Venice, and Sifnor I usato uas one of tour Kondolieri tak« ii to I undon n.r the prriui«-re
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    Lock icon Little artist had 'butterfly tummy'
    300 9 NEWSMEN and photographers were streaming ip t] i Iny pal hol.l c< »uncil nous garden m King i Tham..., Surrey v< iterdaj seeking an eight /ear-old whose painting has made her the rage ol Japan. But little Maria Hennessy who plctur< il v at the
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    Lock icon CIVIL DEFENCE IN ACTION
    183 10 Mock air raid m. f tests fire-tightmg and rescue teams a The Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black (third from left), the Civil Defence Chief, Col. L. T. Firbank, the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, and the Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, were
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    'THE HAPPY WANDERERS'
    234 12 'THE HAPPY WANDERERS PIGHT gallons of lj milk, 4 dozen bottles of ginger pop, a dozen tins of fruit juice and enough fruit squash to make seven gallons of soft drinks were provided for passengers on a recent trans-Atlan-tic flight The IS passengers for Whan 8.0.A.C. made these unusual provisioning
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    CIVILISATION SICKNESS? HERE'S ONE CURE
    458 12  -  Hal Boyle By ARE you suiTering Irom "civilisation sickness?'' You probably are if you find yourself getting fatigued without reason, irritated over trifles, and unjustifiably critical of yourself, your friends and members of your own family. Every culture develops Its own typical ailments. A typical
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    Practical lesson in geography
    4 12 Practical lesson in geography
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    SUN POWERS POCKET WIRELESS
    102 12 SUN POWERS POCKET WIRELESS A SOLAR POWERED experimc n t. a 1 radio transmitter, the size of a packet of cigarettes, ahi been built by a development engineei at a U.S, concern. Tho transmitter UBG transistors instead of electron tubes. Transistors are small devices that do the tame things a.s
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    Nurse training is big problem
    330 12 I Number 11 m a scries of articles by Free Press writer VTVIENNE PUCKRIDGE to m irk Singapore's J Health Week from November 21 fo 26. WITH the rapid exTT pansion of the medical services m Singapore since tho war, tho training of enough nurses
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    9 13 •The Morning Mist" by Lee Teck Chye af Singapore
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    EARCH for a LOST WIFE
    578 13  - EARCH for a LOST WIFE KAY COLLIER by iURNEY TO DANA. By [ristopher Portway. Wil,m K imber. 16s. iHRISTOPHER f PORTWAY is one those Iron Curtain dowers whose wife ent home to Central irope for a holiday id nt ver came back. Jing a resourceful and übborn-minded hus,nd Mr. Port
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    OTHER NEW BOOKS
    299 13 lIMS ULYSSES. By Alistair Mac Lean, Collins 12s 6d. 320 pases. NICHOLLS alone survived to tell the story to the First Lord. The story of his ship, lIMS Ulysses, and Of convoy FR77, of which only five Ships remained when it reached Murmansk. Ulysses had been thought
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    Mr. GARNETT prowls through Bloomsbury
    658 13  - Mr. GARNETT prowls through Bloomsbury GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON by 7 am not a rake' he says THE FLOWERS OF TIIE FOREST. By David Uarnett. Chatto and Windus. 21s. 252 pages. WHEN war eanie m Tf 1914, "Bloomsbury" —that esoteric, talented clique of intellectuals on the whole remained neutral. Some of
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    GOODWILL IS MORE PRECIOUS HERE THAN MONEY
    674 14 GOODWILL IS MORE PRECIOUS HERE THAN MONEY triiF vi Itor ta an Engii Ai village genei ally ftndi that it seems to hr more or h.ss run by voluntary associations Span una-, unpaid work. band Itn ni to aether to organ! c Boy scout.. and Oil i Guidi Young ii
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    THIS HORSE WILL STAY PUT
    99 14 a REPLICA of the wooden vaulting horse used by British prisoners of wu- to escape from Ihe German Camp, Stalag Ltlft 111. near Breslau, has been handed OVef tO <•><' Imperial War Museum m London bj Eric Williams, author of that best —Her "The This
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