The Singapore Free Press, 26 August 1957

Microfilm: NL2446
Total Pages: 16
1 16 The Singapore Free Press
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press I Malaya's Own Family Paper I So ll%«>. Singapore, Monday, August 26, 1957. Price 15tts.
    19 words
  • Article
    Lock icon HE PRAISES MERDEKA
    245 1 1 U K f »olces greor act of sfatesmanship, says Minister I 1 rpHF PEACEFUL transfer of power to the Maj layan people was a great C act of statesmanship on 5 the part of both the 5 United Kingdom (iovern- ment and Malayan Lea--2 de »*s.
    Reuter  -  245 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon SYRIA: A NEW PHASE
    282 1 IpiU SIDENT Shukri 1 1 El Kouatly of Sy- I ria returned to bis P g capital at Damascus yesterday after talks t Mith Egypt's President P I Nasser while other |j Arab and Western states held fresh diplo- I Ima t i consultations P I
    Reuter  -  282 words
  • Article
    Way now open for socialist alliance?
    439 1 Way now open for socialist alliance? THAT SINGAPORE SWOOP HAS NO CONNECTION WITH THE NEXT SPORE ELECTIONS, SAYS GOVT., BUT POLITICIANS ASK- PUBLIC SUPPORT ACTION BY POLICE AS NECESSARY POLITICAL parties in Singapore are taking stock of the over-all situation following the detention of 18 leaders of the Peoples iVction
    439 words
  • Article
    Lock icon GIRARD TRIAL BEGINS
    162 1 i AN American soldier Specialist Third Class William Girard, today ap- j peared before three judges of the Maebashi District Court to answer the j charge that he caused the death of a Japanese woman last January. The trial became a focus of world attention when the
    Reuter  -  162 words
  • Article
    Lock icon FORTUNE IN RAGS
    92 1 AN SO year old recluse WhC died yesterday in supposed poverty had secreted an estimated US$2Qr 000 111 stocks and securities which were found a largt breadbox bvriid in a pile of rutfbiih >" fns I' l tired home af Protptct Pttfk, Neir Jersey. V S A.
    U.P.  -  92 words
  • Article
    Rubber price
    33 1 September first grade rubber buyer:; fob. oprni-M i n Singapore this morning ai 90 routs a lb., down three eighi hi ot cent ri Friday'i close. The tone was ea ;ier.
    33 words
  • Article
    Lock icon R.I. PEACE TALKS
    82 1 rpHE former Vice President, Mohammed Hatta, has agreed to participate in a planned roundtable conference between the Indonesian Government and leaders of the discontented outer regions, it was announced in Jakarta over the weekend. It was also learned that Hatta will postpone his scheduled trip to Red
    A.P.  -  82 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      55 1 |>iail|||B|ltl«BB«BBsBSB*g^ SSSBSk U 3 >*' l^^Bt )glstWfe fl HK x«t- HE" .i '-!Mr iK^ -^P Now! Give yOUl sklii !<>...! COlwllft il willx drying. This moisturizing liquid make-up if blended with 'Lanolite', to pumper skin, keep it dewy-fresh, So fust Touch-und-Glow'l You ve found the l<x»k you've been looking fori
      55 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    THIS WEEK OF TRANSIENT VIPs
    186 2 Tomorrow: A 'heavy* schedule of an>j va Z HPHE largest group S of yiPs for the i merdeka celebrations E in Kuala Lumpur is i expected to pass through Singapore this week. By tomorrow, at S least six delegates will have reached Singapore on their
    186 words
  • Article, Illustration
    'Jungle Land' at Singapore trade fair
    209 2 'Jungle Land' at Singapore trade fair OTHER ATTRACTIONS, TOO A SPECIAL attraction at this year's Trade and Industries Fair, to be held in the Great World from September 27 to October 15, will be a "Jungle Land" with a variety of selected wild animals from Malaya and abroad. The organisers
    209 words
  • Article
    SIXTY MAPS IN GUIDE
    109 2 SIXTY MAPS IN GUIDE rriHE Singapore Street A Directory has proved to be the best seller among Government publications. All the 15,000 I copies issued in three j editions, since the direc- i tory was first published in 1954 have been either Sold out or distributed. A revised fourth edition
    109 words
  • Article
    PARENTS' DAY
    43 2 The Singapore Sixth 'Arrow' Scout Group will hold its annual Parents' Day Exhibition on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 3 p.m. to 6 30 j p.m. and on Sunday, Sept. 8. from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at I thr Victoria School.
    43 words
  • Article
    DANCE FOR A HOME
    136 2 yj[ sum of $44,100 has been donated towards the cost of the St. John's Home for the Aged that is to be built in Sennett Estate by the Anglican Mission in Singapore. The bencfaetors are Shaw Brothers, Mr. Aw Cheng Chye, and the Lee Foundation, each
    136 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      223 2 I jfj^ MMB €M 2? M MM MM E E C D aOr r c X for a fV>«f Days j grant TODAY HVonderful Discounts I in att Departments DRESS FABRICS 20°° Off Lovely Designs SILK RAYONS 20"° Off Patterns MEN'S WEAR 15 to 20?" I FURNISHING FABRICS 20"° World
      223 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    Lock icon Grave a million yrs. old
    115 3 (Vttit geologists have uncovered the mass Rive of primeval Mas- |odons which were kill- lH i iiv gas poisoning durini volcanic erup- i .,,n .1 million years iCO Id.' Mastodons, giant primeval elephant -like j mammals, were found neat the site of a former lake
    Reuter  -  115 words
  • Article
    Lock icon RED SWOOP IN RANGOON NETS 15
    332 3 RED SWOOP IN RANGOON NETS 15 Charged with high treason piFTEEN Communist rebel agents, including a woman, have been arrested in Rangoon jon charges of high treason, police announced yesterday. The announcement said they would be sent for trial shortly, but did not state when the arrests were made. Police
    Reuter  -  332 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Untitled
    91 3 [iiiiiiw uiuiiiiy j Mr. Al Syed Mohamed I j Salim Al-Radhi. the Iraq ambassador to i India, Ceylon, Burma and Siam, who arrived lin Singapore over the i weekend by air on his j way to the merdeka I celebrations in Kuala 1 Lumpur. j On arrival, he ex- E
    Free Press  -  91 words
  • Article
    Lock icon A MATTER OF RESPONSIBILITY
    77 3 Reuter Danish and Soviet investigation committees on Saturday failed to agree on :auses of the crash that re suited in the loss of 23 lives near Copenhagen on Aug. 15 of a Soviet airliner. The committees differed as to who was responsible for the crash— the
    Reuter  -  77 words
  • Article
    Lock icon BET BREAKS UP A HOME
    155 3 HE WENT HOME WITH BRYNNER HAIRCUT MIXER and his wife who live near Sandwich, Kent, have parted company because he shaved his head in the manner of Yul Brynner. the film star. The story began in June when 25 miners at Aylesham, near Sandwich, shaved
    Reuter  -  155 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Statue rebels' detained
    94 3 Statue rebels' detained DOUCE In Calcutta defined nine demonitors yesterday, who delded erection of a statue of Subhas Chandra B ;*<\ the Indian Nationalist leader, who joined the < l in the last war. The demonstrators said iney were members of the Bengal National Volunteer Force," claimed Jo be the
    Reuter  -  94 words
  • Article
    NAVAL SHIPPING
    22 3 h jjw, Telemachus, Si v, 'Bay, Newfoundland aro n M r ri d Crane *Mt todiS Singa P° re Naval
    22 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Beers for 64-then he paid 10 cents
    31 3 Beers for 64 -then he paid 10 cents AN Oshawa Ontario, barman is now wiser but sadder presented (il 1;1 i IMI beer, and when Gorman pays, everybody pays. i'»n Reuter
    Reuter  -  31 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      37 3 Straight from ITALY A SHIRT OF DISTINCTION ONLY EXCLUSIVE MEN'S SHOP 81, High Street, Tel: *****. M |N NEW B ATA SHOES Fill 3l St Auqust ll ''ißHß|||^Bl^^ Till 3I S August SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON ALL SHOES
      37 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Aug. 26, 1957 Opinion Well-kept secret
    217 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Aug. 26, 1957 Opinion Well-kept secret NORMALLY the efficiency of our Police Force can only be measured by what we see them doing from day to day and by reports which are jssued from time to time. It is only when there u> j an
    217 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Untitled
    37 4 Picture. Pablo Casals, the BG-year-old Spanish cellist and his wife, formerly Martha Montanez, whom he married recently, seen leaving Paris for Prades South of France where Casals is to prepare for his music festival next year. Popper
    Popper  -  37 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Pelham Groom
    1117 4 I WRITES EVERY MONDAY I Malay found world is round! IyiERDEKA Week. The eyes of the world on Malaya. Much has been written about these historic days, and of the events which led up to them. There have been stories from the past and prophesies of the future
    1,117 words
  • Article
    BY THE WAY
    235 4  - BY THE WAY Beachcomber ■a A HATTEK has^P down that a b JH must not be I tilted sidewuvs 1 should jolly MHi h J "-as* th < Hhfn J (I U thane, A u.J'B worth Harry- j, sts barmaids ('What's 1,1 poison this »norni?B Charlie?" -V«ur KMT Flo"), and
    235 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      33 4 Wedding s_■ FROM A FEW DOLLARS UPWARDS ARE AVAILABLE IN DESIGNS TO PLEASE BOTH THE GIVER AND RECEIVER. S. P. H. de SUVA LTD 45 HIGH ST. AIR PORT SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH.
      33 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      53 4 r Hie latest semi-permunent rinse perfected by Inecto brings unbelievable colour glamour to hair. Three shades that will not wash off tin <" !1 many .shampoos, will not afTect permanent wavi nA i magic **i < ao Available from all Good Dealers THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD 33 Raffles Place Spore
      53 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article, Illustration
    NATIONAL FRONT IDEA WINNING SUPPORT
    255 5 NATIONAL FRONT IDEA WINNING SUPPORT Preliminary conference can Spore Wait awhile urges Mr. Yap CjEVERAL influential persons in Singapore have urged Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, who first mooted the idea of forming a National Front in time for the next General Elections, to call a preliminary conference. Mr. Yap said
    255 words
  • Article
    aim is BETTER SPEECH
    202 5 aim is BETTER SPEECH Exclusive club is formed THE newly-formed Singapore Toastmasters' Club —an exclusive men's club aims at promoting leadership and experience in speech-mak-ing among it s members. It is a non-profit making and non-political institution and is open to all races and creeds. It is one of the
    202 words
  • Article
    Lock icon SLOT MACHINE TELEVISION
    40 5 A coin -in the-slot television hire system has been introduced here by a Hague radio and television dealer. The sets come equipped with the coin-slot machine and one silver guilder buys one full hour of vipwin??—. Reuter
    Reuter  -  40 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Moscow prizes for Americans
    45 5 American listeners to Moscow Radio's Service today can win radio sets and cameras by answering seven questions In a programme quiz dedicated to the 40th anniversary of Soviet Russia. Moscow Radio announced in its English language broadcast to North America.— Reuter
    Reuter  -  45 words
  • Article
    MORE CASH IN HAND
    82 5 Gross circulation of currency notes and coi n 5 in Malaya at the end of last year wa s $983.28 million as compared to $950.34 million in 1955. according to the annual report of the Commissioners of Currency. The report said the increase was due to
    82 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Soviet planes in Kashmir? A lie!
    82 5 AN official New Delhi Spokesman yesterday described A as "a complete fabrication" a c/ami that Russian planes had been land n K J shm F reian Mr. Malik Firoz Khan Noon, f an ./S?"^ Minister told the National Assembly in Karachi on Saturday that
    Reuter  -  82 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Irish eyes...
    72 5 Blue-eyed Irish blonde Peggry Cummins smiles for the camera in an off-moment from her newest film "Niffht of the Demon", a Sabre British production for Columbia Pictures. Born in Wales, she made her stage debut at the age of 11 and has been in and out of the
    72 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      51 5 Hmmencing ■'OIIAY ■2nd ißc T GRAND IS A >■ I ISIXCE I 9 I I 9 m SURE TO BE AT WM.wxxLXiSsr I I FOR ■HE BEST CHOICE I AND ■he quality you |aye been looking I MAGANLAL INAGINDAS I CO. I 5 8 Arab Street, I Singapore 7 el:
      51 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      119 5 yf S^^^^ en i° V ood ro ce fl and good sleep! Sj-ji Jkm^^s^F JT \mJ H Scientific note: (of (ec normally •j:|:< x-:; contains caffeine, an alkaloid vi«s n IT n r C C C C x which, as your Doctor will tell rV4I\C V>VyrrCE Xij: you a ff
      119 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Page 6 Advertisements
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 6 Miscellaneous Column 1
      268 6 \Ki: I»t Lee Talk ami Phil Davis mmm |r- ...r vf r,or) /ir^OCNli-Skrr'l I SENT HIM TO \/nC T.ME OW.TDPP! I\f LET'S TALK IT s. Tcr.^PVC'JR V HE'S WITH CALM MtKPOWM--. ]v TO LOSE? CAM T C-'Vi^j/ OVER--HERE'SA I POW T \jr |<y r»P;A^. STAKIP-IM. Wg^ —^v GLORIA! 10 PERSUADE
      268 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 6 Miscellaneous Column 2
      570 6 BORN today, you are on c vi tho e I I exacting careful people who ha I i tremendous nervous and phv S3 i I energies to use i n leading others S. 1 I wards their chosen objectives %<t I i executive powers are better tin, I average and
      570 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article, Illustration
    STAR IN THE SUN
    60 7 U you g:o oat on a sunbathing expedition i you should remember i take all the essen- wal equipment with you. Setting everyone a eood example in the Picture above is British stress Belinda Lee, jow making "Aphro- one. Goddess of Love" p or a b»ff
    60 words
  • Article
    £1 BET CAR RACE ENDS IN DEATH
    225 7 £1 BET CAR RACE ENDS IN DEATH TWE bet was struck at midnight at the town hall dance. Two young farmers wagered £1 they would win a sixmile road race in their 100 m.p.h. sports cars. Michael Amos Farrell, aged 21, had a Jaguar, Gerald Pocklington an AustinHealey. They got
    225 words
  • Article
    No-smoking cinema packed ouf
    259 7 No-smoking cinema packed ouf BRITAIN'S first "no smoking" cinema had a packed house at the first performance last week. The experiment was tried at the Classic, Tooting, London one of 26 cinemas owned by Capital and Provincial News Theatres Ltd. Manager Jack Vaughan said "It's been a big success. We
    259 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      215 7 J THE CHOICE OF MILLIONS Sole Agents KIAN GWAN (M) LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur I'rnang. 142 YEARS of experience £tk Wl IN WATCHMAKING s.n« ™™™£?^i JrS^ H |~fAVRE-LiUBA WATCH c6.."Lt071 the greatest booster of office output since Hie typewriter. In the post, office die- iMSJ^^^^Jßßfe^i^^^^ 1 tation machines have BMlPlfelra
      215 words
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 7 Miscellaneous Column 1
      47 7 HICH TIDES TODAY; 1122 p.m. TOMORROW: 12 08 I p.m. I WEDNESDAY: 12.08 a.m. and 1242 p.m. THURSDAY: 12.55 »A and M 7 P" 1 i FRIDAY: 1.45 a.m. and 1.5:! p.m. I SATURDAY: 237 a.m. and 231 p.m. SUNDAY: 3.34 a.m. I and 3.11 p.m. I
      47 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 7 Miscellaneous Column 2
      128 7 Today's Radio Programme 1 15 Keep It Bright; 1.30 Time Bignft] and New*; 1 40 The Road to Independence; 1.45 Charlie Mariano and hLs saxophone 500 Children s Playhouse;' S. JO Interlude for Music; 5 45 At the Hammond; 6 00 Programme Summary; 6 02 Women's Half Hour; 6.30 Speak
      128 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article, Illustration
    He's the Vicar
    40 8 I On the right is a picture of the Rev. R.D.C. I Robetts of St. Peters 6 Church. He is the Vicar of Headley and deals with II much of the religious in--11 struction of the school.
    40 words
  • Article, Illustration
    MEET THE N THE BOY—HE'S TURE KING OF ENGLAND
    514 8 MEET THE N THE BOY— HE'S TURE KING OF ENGLAND DRINCE CHARLES, ei^ht years old, will say goodbye to his mother and father next month and take the loneliest step of his young life to boarding school. in i grey suit and a blue cap embossed with 1 C," With
    514 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article, Illustration
    WHERE HE'LL SLEEP
    72 9 'DORM' FEASTS, TOfll THIS is where Prince Charles ir:'.: ordinary school dormitory just like m others at private boarding schools throug) m country. B He v hare an austere spring I without the vrir:!eac of a "soft" mat «s, m inter on no doubt he will join
    72 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Drop of Scotch
    52 9 Seen having his drop Of Scotch at g Gower Arms public house in Bloomsbury, London, is "Chum" the parrot. "Chum" is well known to all the cus-^ tomers and chats away to them yaiijj What's more he's never been drunk i/et m though h e lives on
    52 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Piece of cheek
    67 9 Here's a cheeky chap mifi ten c ,f advent "< Lo nng his mother in a crowded street In Zurich, West Germany, hr found hi way into one of tht neu \papet offU t may be only on ugly duckling, out tine€ then he' gone from tin
    67 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    Two Britons in love dive to death in Soviet plane
    366 10 Two Britons in love dive to death in Soviet plane TWO young Britons in love were in v Russian airliner which crashed n C'«»|M»nhagen har hour last week. They died, with 8] others, when the plane dived into muddy waters. They died. year old Alan Titi and 31 >ear old
    366 words
  • Article, Illustration
    LAZY BONES GOES TO JAIL
    254 10 rpWENTY-SIX-YEAR-OLD John Dalton went to jail last week because he is too lazy t< work. n was .said at Chatham, K( :t England, that al- j though he was perfectly lit, In three years he turned down 35 jobs which the local employment exchange found
    254 words
  • Article
    SECRET AIRLINE
    129 10 THE crash i7i which the British couple died was the first outside Iron Curtain territory of an airliner of Aeroflot, Russia's State airline. To Western nations Aeroflot is an unknown giant, stirring to extend its operations into Western Europe and the rest of the world. 'itlllOlllltllliSllDi (lIIIHIIIIIIMIIIIII X
    129 words
  • Article
    Nehru seeks Aga's wealth
    83 10 rpHE Indian Prime Minister, A Mr. Nehru, wants an enormous cut on all the properties and Interests in India of the Aga Khan, This despite the fact that most of the property schools, colleges, hospitals. cl nics, and social centres has been rented to the Ismaili
    83 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Leading the way
    58 10 THE Royal family are at present spending their summer holiday at Balmoral. Last week many people turned up at London's King's Cross station to see the Queen and other members of the Royd Family off on the train. In the picture above a cameraman snips Princess Margaret
    58 words
  • Article
    They did not heed expert
    212 10 ONE of the greatest dis- The story of t.io n asters in British avla- who warned in vain imj-j tion history might never vealed in a book usi pu« I have happened if one lished. I man's voice had been heeded. That disaster was the
    212 words
  • Article
    A soap box champ
    82 10 DIETER MENNE. afed 13 was winner of the West German .soap box races for 1957. On the left j he is seen being carried in his soap box aboard it plane hound from Frank- j fiirt to Akron, Ohio, U.S A. where he will take part
    82 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon SINGAPROE SPORTLIGHT
    1077 11  -  Adelaide Eastley BV.. IN(i Tamils have thus far contributed mere than $15,000 for the build k fund of Hit 1 Umar Pulavar Tamil School Mir A'cll Road, surely another forward step 1 this local community's avowed goal of revin^ '"iincr cultural glories. to be hoped that the school
    Free Press  -  1,077 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article, Illustration
    Readers' queries answered
    827 12 Readers' queries answered SINGAPORE DOCTOR f HAVE so many lei tens from readers awaiting replies thai today I shall devote my space lo answer* mi; some of them. Q. Mrs. S. of Singapore writes: "How is it possible to give rhesus negative blood to some one who is rhesus positive?
    827 words
  • Article
    Lock icon BIBLICAL RESUSCITATION TECHNIQUE BEING REVIVED....
    266 12 BIBLICAL RESUSCITATION TECHNIQUE BEING REVIVED.... 4 N artificial respiramethod dating back to Biblical times but with modern refinements has been adopted by the American Red Crou for reviving: infants and small children whose breathing has stopped The technique, known as mouth -to- mouth re suscitation i s lnt resil ,j
    The Medical News  -  266 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 1
      240 12 CLUES ACROSS 5 Manacles in the Uundrjl 1 Shrinking act inside (11). fi «5^V« it soon foe W<* 8 Smasher, at the MU Me? 6 SSt* iITT 8). 7 rpj^- msec t s finish he y Cooking apparatus from two jdHpnu'dl) ventilators (4). n g~J ls t side also 10
      240 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Article, Illustration
    The 3 faces of Brassi...
    144 13 The 3 faces of Brassi... }>s OF MANY MOODS is, in this case. Italian actor Hossano Brazzi; in the "The g l vof Esther Costelio," Battalia character--I>f a philandering, easy mannered villain, a ru thlesi racketeer gifted with a dangerous overdose of charm. As Carlo Landi, the husI, AUI of
    144 words
  • Article, Illustration
    INSIDE SHOW BUSINESS
    189 13 Brains and Beauty! iVo mare baths far Martine This lovely pin-up is i talented actress as well! Curvaceous Mara Corda.y has successfully made tho transition from model to film atar and is currently playing one of the top roles in "Raw Edge" with Rory Calhoun and Yvonne
    189 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article
    EDDY GETS TITLE HE WANTED MOST
    377 14 A BIG TRIUMPH FOR PENANG PLAYERS He overcomes Abdullah Piruz in 22- mi n final i^DDY CHOONG, four times All-England bad■*J mm ton champion, got the title that he wanted most the Malayan men's singles championship when he easily beat Abdullah Piruz. of Selangor,
    377 words
  • Article
    ALL THE FINAL RESULTS
    214 14 ALL THE FINAL RESULTS MEN'S SINGLES: Eddy Choong (P« ■> boat Abdullah Tiruz (SeL) 15-6, 15-3; MEN'S DOUBLES: 1 im Say Hup and Teh Kew San (Pg beat F. A. L. Gon/aga and Lai Fook Ying (Sel.) 15-2, 15-5. WOMEN'S SINGLES: Tan Gaik Bee (Pg.) beat Lam Kit Lfr» (Pg)
    214 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Egypt title
    43 14 I-uis Ayala. of Chile won the men's slnglea title of the Internationa] Tennii Tournament at Istanbul yesterday, defeating Fran, clsco Contrerag, 8 4. $-4, 8-4, women's singles fhampion was Maria Rosa Reyzs, who dpfoatrd Australian Mar^arot Hcllvor 6-2, 2-6, 6-4. U.P.
    U.P.  -  43 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Untitled
    21 14 picture. MR. K. Y. Lim leading in Fair Nipper (Mitchell), winner of Race 7 at Bukit Timah on Saturday Free Press
    Free Press  -  21 words
  • Article
    BAM to introduce a Pan-Malayan coaching scheme
    267 14 BAM to introduce a Pan-Malayan coaching scheme THE Badminton Association of Malaya, which met at Ipoh yesterday, decided to introduce a Pan-Malayan coaching scheme and has invited Eddy Choong, the newly-crowned Malayan champion, to be one of the coaches. The BAM. will have a register of coaches and all state
    267 words
  • Article
    EASTERN EDCE COLONY SELECTION
    192 14 EASTERN A. A., Hong Kong's representatives to the Merdeka Games at Kuala Lumpur, were held to 4 3 in their second match here by Singapore Selection before a 4,500 crowd at Jalan Be.sar yesterday. Szeto Man was the most dangerous Eastern forward and he opened the
    192 words
  • Article
    Hong Kong's K.H. Ip regains Malayan tennis championship
    543 14 Hong Kong's K.H. Ip regains Malayan tennis championship By I\ SALAHUDIN 1/ 11. uv of lions Konf, though showin. 1Y that Age is slowing his play, reSi!? Malayan men's singles tennis chamnHJS when he surprisingly beat top-seeded T> r J Tjiauw, of Indonesia, the title holder fi 7 ep 45
    543 words
  • Article
    K.L. VENUE FOR 1958 LTAM MEET
    119 14 K.L. VENUE FOR 1958 LTAM MEET The Lawn r< nnis AssoC tion decided over tl weekend that next yea Malayan championships be held at Kuala Lumpur August. From next year the j'J m championships will be as parate tournament and* be held at Kuala Lu ffi P during the Easter
    119 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Washed out
    66 14 RAIN prevented \f*M terday In the nn^Jß the American Lawn Doubles Champion^gl Brookline M->- hpnl is hoped to play them 1 Mi'> v J| Budge Patty, the JJ don champions j» Fra Australians. N and Ashlry fV A itfil men's final and rl M Gib.son and nn Hard,
    Reuter  -  66 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      32 14 SADARY SHIRTS ~jF ■'•■••»■>»•■♦ v > t t A y fquol to tho Br%» Low priced to suit every Pocket. Sole Aqcntv UNITED AGENCIES ROBINSON ROAD SINGAPORE (Tel: No *****) Insist On Sadary Shirts
      32 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Article, Illustration
    Free Press Racing PUNTERS' PAGE
    591 15 F olden Melody loes his best up to 9 furs OiDtN mlluuy, winner of the main race at Bukit Timah on Saturday has proved him U a Singapore specialist. Under J R -Doo" ocllms care, Golden Melody has now won fivices, tour of them at
    591 words
  • Article
    The Ringer, Darenth do winning 3f DISTINE ALSO IMPRESSES
    414 15 The Ringer, Darenth do winning 3f DISTINE ALSO IMPRESSES ALLAN ifWISS REPORT FROM BUKIT TIMAH T H E RINGER (Franklin) working on the inside of Darenth (J, Donnelly) at Hukit Tituah this morning went much better than in his trial last week. They ran three in 36 with, I thought,
    414 words
  • Article
    RACE WEIGHTS
    411 15 WEIGHTS for all 11 eight races at Bukit TSmah on Wednesday are: Cl. l,Div. I— 6F. i Distine 9.11 Amusement Park 9.06 I Prosperity 8.11 Magic Touch 807 Rubber Planter 8.06 Shamrock Slipper 8.05 Krakatoa 8.04 Darenth 8.01 Aquarua 8.00 Bondi 7.08 Time to Reason 7.08 High Socks
    411 words
  • Article
    BEARER BOND IS CUP HOPE
    122 15 uaiukuaik racing pro O vided little for future I reference. However, I was j impressed with NOBLi: ESSENCE'S performance I in the second race when third to Chanticleer. It was only his second appearance in Malaya. The distance more than anything: else, beat him over
    122 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      139 15 ■V^BP **^VjLJHHj^alHa\^i^^Mlß^. f M^fe'^ al a^Wyp^ :..^^B &S^K&< aV &^^^^W^^^^^m Ikfl H jf^SSB S&. '^^^H Haat '^^^^w^ THE Here is the story of Miilayw's march to nationhood a book MUERDEKA WOlthy of a Kieflt occasion. HflftK Between l lie handsome covers of this beautifully produced v t art paper book
      139 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Article
    Lock icon The hope of youth by Pope
    146 16 The hope of youth by Pope POPE PiUfl XII told 30.000 young Christian workers from five contiaeni i yesterday that they must combat the crue] disillutionmentfi of materialism, class warfare and hatred. The 81-year-old head of the Roman Catholic Church spoke in French for more than half an hour to
    A.P.  -  146 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    52 16 VIVACIOUS DILYS LAY plays a doctor's wife who vamps Dirk Bogarde in the new Rank comedy "Doctor at Large." Dirk Bogarde dispenses medicine with mirth as a fully fledged doctor in the new Pinewood comedy. Also at large are Muriel Pavlov. Donald Sinden. James Robertson Justice, Michael Medwin and Shir-
    52 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Untitled
    70 16 Miss Nancj "Bunny" B Simmons, the Colonialß Office girl who drove B the Federation Chief ß Minister, Tengku Abdul B Rahman, around dur-B int; his merdeka talks I in London in May pic- 1 tured on lur arrival ml Kuala Lnmpni over Uifl weekend. B 'Bunny who re-H presents the
    Free Press  -  70 words
  • Article
    Lock icon NOW CHINA DOES NOT WANT U.S. PRESS
    492 16 NOW CHINA DOES NOT WANT U.S. PRESS 'Reporters sent to spy' JJKI) CHINA accused the United Stales Government last night of trying to send in American reporters to collect intelligence information and stir up trouble. Peking Radio, broadcasting a commentary which will appear in today's People's Daily, said the U.S.
    A.P.; U.P.; Reuter  -  492 words
  • Article
    Brookes get $1,275,000
    140 16 TiHE Colonial Office has declined to comment on A a report that the British Government had paid £150,000 ($1,275,000 Malayan) to settle all claim, to the throne of Sarawak. A spokesman .said it was a private matter for the Brooke family, former rulers of the territory of
    140 words
  • Article
    Lock icon 'NO REDS HERE, PLEASE'
    148 16 Pahistan has no quarrel with Russia, but... r rm; Pakistan Premier, Mr Hoieifl Suhrawardy, said yesterday bC VTOilld never tolerate Soviet Russian Influence in Pakistan .nnl would thwart elements who desire i ommunisi government, Addressing p nbll < meeting in Karachi, he iUHieii. "\\e know that
    A.P.  -  148 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      285 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. SITUATION VACANT 20 X ords $2 Wn.) Box 50 cts. extra COMPETENT DOCTOR.' Preferably Lady tor Locum. September October Busy Clinic. Singapore, with view to Partnership Later. For Person of Ability apply Box 5243, F.PSITUATION WANTED 20 Words $2 (Mm.) Box 50 cts. extra. EUROPEAN MERCANTILE Assistant— 33,
      285 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 2
      19 16 I "PRIME FROZ-N "j Baby Lima Beans I Crimson Rhubarb I SPECIAL OH 111 1 I DAYS ONLY! I
      19 words