The Straits Times, 15 October 1950

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  • 27 1 LARGEST NETT SALES IN MALAYA THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday Edition OS The Straus Times Singapore Free Press No. 794. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 408 1 WAY CLEARED TO RED CAPITAL Reds have lost 248, 000 men TOKYO, Saturday. U NITED Nations troops today took Kumchon, keystone of the Communist defence system holding up their advance on Pyongyang, North Korean capital. Men and new material badly needed to hold the increasing pressure of th« driVe north
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  • 68 1 BLACKPOOL. Sat.— The Conservative Party Congress meeting here today for Its last session overwhelmingly passed a resolution protesting against the Labour Government's newsprint policy. The resolution said: "This conference views with grave concern the continued shortage of newsprint and considers present supplies totally Inadequate to ensure
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    62 1 PERTH, Sat. Raymond Armanasco. aged 40, was arrested and charged with murder today following the finding of the bodies of his wife and five children with their throats cut.— Reuter Mr. I. M. Jumabhoy, a put V coPresident of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce, who it to
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  • 160 1 WASHINGTON, Saturday. ■yHE United States has assured France she will make every effort to rush delivery of military equipment ito hardpressed French forces in Indo-China, it was officially announced here today. The assurance was announced in a brief communique issued by the State Department after
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  • 75 1 NAIROBI. Sat.— Sir God- -v Huggins, Prime Ministe: ai South?rn Rhodesia, declared h?re yesterday that he was horrified at the Foreign scretary Mr. Ernest Bertn, fur saying Britain was lfaciinc the African colonies along ;he road India had gone. There was no analogy bftween India and
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  • 57 1 5 POLICEMEN DIE IN PERAK ATTACK Sunday Time. Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. COUR special constable* and one extra police constable were killed and four other men including three members of a survey party. all on bicycles, were attacked by bandits in Perak early toda» Two of the wounded were
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  • 87 1 Sunday Timn Staff Reporter /CONFERENCES are to be held i n Singapore in the next few days between the Government and the dele- gates to the Commonwealth aid to South and South-East 1 Asia talks which ended in London recently. Dr. F. C. Benham,
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  • 135 1 LOVED SABU DANCER LOS ANGELES. Sat A BRITISH dancer Brenda Juller said yesterday that although she knew men she identified as "Stinky" and "Fatty" she marie love only with "Elephant Boy" Sabu. Under cross-examination during the hearing of her paternity suit against Sabu Miss Juller denied *rfhe b'd affairs with
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  • 35 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Twenty-two Chinese women, found gambling in a house at Tiong Bahru Road, Singapore, last night were arrested by a party of police led by Mr. J. P. Wilmol. ASP.
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  • 204 1 PEOPLE STARE AT BIG LITTLE CRUSH LEAVING Singapore this week on retirement after nearly 23 years in the Colony is a 6 ft. 8 in. Dutchman, Mr. D. C. Kruysmulder, who by virtue of his unusual size is popularly known as the "Big Crush". Forty-seven-year-old Mr. Kruysmulder told the Sunday
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  • 194 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. THE FEDERAL Government is giving in to demands for collective bargaining for eauitable salaries and has asked departmental heads to tell their staff that if they are not satisfied with the Benham recommendations they should present their cases
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  • 69 1 DINNER ON 5 FLOORS Sunday Times Staff Reporter All five floors of the new $100,000 building of Tan Chong Huat, the Singapore paint and hardware wholesalers In South Bridge Road, were occupied by guests who attended an inaugural dinner last night. More than 500 guests enjoyed a 12-course Teochew dinner.
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  • 55 1 SAVANAH. Georgia. Sat.— Seventeen negro workmen of a lumber company were shot and wounded on Friday while on their way to work at the plant, where there is a labour dispute. Police said that men in an ambush fired on a lorry carrying 35
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  • 35 1 PARIS. Sat— Hollywood actress Deanna Durbln and screen director Charles David expect to marry before the end 0 this year. It will be David's 8 cond marriage, Miss Durb is third— A.P.
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  • 35 1 MANILA Sat.— Hlbok volcano, on Camlguin Island, was reported active again for the past three days, pouring out clouds of hot cinders anj^ with a lava flow comlnn down a fa vine.— A.P.
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  • 387 1 Burglary at palace: man charged LONDON, Saturday. DOUGLAS MONRO. 26 year old Glasgow seaman, was charged in court here today with breaking into the Buckingham Palace, home of the King and stealing a despatch box containing documents. He was remanded until Monday week. The charge accused him of "burglariously breaking
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  • 159 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SEVENTEEN crates, containing more than five tonj? of food, clothing. blankeU and medical supplies valued at about $4,000 were due to bp taken by the Jalagooal. an Eastern Shipping Corporation ship, from Singapore to Madras touay lor the Singapore
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  • 35 1 HONG KONG, Sat.—C.,inese Communists have taken over the Catholic Universi-y of Peking, which has been run by the American Fathe-s of the Divine Word for the past 26 years. A.P.
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    • 36 1 Treasure Island The pictorial serialisation of Treasure Island the greatest adventure story ever written starts this week in The Sunday Times. Turn to Page 12 and join in this exciting story of pirates, treasure and adventure.
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  • 2177 2 The posters, announced "The King ans Mrs. Simpson. Crisis".,.. The little Princesses asked questions and had to be given ari explanation.... 'There are going to be great changes, Crawfie' said the Queen....These are some highlights from this week's instalment of Miss
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  • 223 3 'Greater chances for promotion' Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. A POLICE HICHER training school is to be established in the Federation in order to provide greater opportunities for promotion to gaxetted rank from the Asian inspectorate, it was officially stated today. The Secretary of
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  • 57 3 Sunday IfcMi Mafl Reporter Mr. La; ly Allen, formerly Chief of Bureau for Associated Press In Tel-Aviv, arrived in Singapore last night by QEA-BOAC to join the A.P. st. iff in South East 4-sia. Mr. Allen, who hold* an 0.8. E., Won lame as a war
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  • 413 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THREE sets of fathers and sons, employees of the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company, are among those working on the new automatic exchange which the company is installing at their Hill Street premises. One of the fathers, 56-year-old Mr. Seah Wah
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  • 66 3 Sunday Times SUIT Reporter The Amicable Athletic Association yesterday started a two-day celebration on the occasion of its twenty-se-cond anniversary. Members and friends werr entertained in the afternoon with a singing troupe rendeiing Tcochew songs. A dinner was held at the Southern Hotel, followed by modern
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  • 127 3 THE Singapore rubber market again reacted strongly to Improvements in London and New York yesterday when a new record figure of $1.80 a lb. for spot loose was reached. The day's business was featured by a small turn-over with November first grade improving by five cents
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  • 10 3 SINGAPORE. Saturday. <>. I. 14 <!'..' m lii 50 cents).
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  • 218 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A PLEA that the Child Marriages Bill should not be pigeon-holed and forgotten" was made by the Secretary of the Hindu Association, in Singapore, Mr. C. M. K. Sabai, in a statement to the Sunday Times yesterday. Mr. Sabai was commenting
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  • 108 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter rIAL ot Ng Kai Sung for the alleged murder of Mr. Yong Ylt Lin. 52-year-old Jiwtlce of the Peace and former Chairman of l.he Sin Kapore Chinese Chamber ot Commerce, on May 2b last, will open before Mr. Just'c< Brown and a
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  • 89 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IiJORE than 1. 000 people, wives, children and employees or the Archipelago Brewery. Singapore, were treated to food and fun at the company's premises at Alexandra Road yesterday evening to celebrate the winning of the Empire Gold Medal for the best beer. But the
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  • 220 3 WIDER USE OF NATURAL FORECAST Sunday Times Staff Reporter ■PHE secretary of the Bri--1 tish Rubber Development Board. Mr. C. S. Cook, arrived in Singapore by QEABOAC last night en route for Australia to open an office "that will get on with the job of promoting the use of natural
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  • 33 3 The Kheng Keow Coffee Shop Association held a house warming reception at its new premises in Malabar Street. Singapore yesterday. The reception was followed by a din ncr Party at Emoress Restaurant.
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  • 85 3 Sunday Times Staff Reportei THI regular POAS flight from Bangkok to Singapore thit week had to be cancelled became Hie company* Neet had been chartered by th« Siamese Government to carry the advance guard of the country's troops to Korea This is the first time in two
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    • 202 3 TODAY'S RADIO simcAPOBE 9 30 News: 945 L.N. Programme■WMrvu 10 Concert DAnct Mui c 10 .20 a.m. "Walts Time"; 930 "Cancerto"; 10.50 Epilogue; 11 "With a Smile' a Song"; 945 Close. Piano Music; 10 New*, followed BFEBS by Emergency News from K.L.; 10.10 Hollywood Studio Orch.: (15.30. 11 U. 9.S*
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  • 2477 4  -  C. 0. JENNINGS By [AT 3 p.m. on May Ist, 1942 Jennings and Hall left the Island Pulau Dua to the south Sumatra to sail to Australia In the 17ft dingy Gilca. The distance to sail was 1590 miles. TJALL. 28 years of age, stood about
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    • 670 4 SKRIP COMPETITION RESULTS BOYS GIRLS Ist Tro Teck Srng, 3rd. Larry Mm, Ist. Taw Oon I mi. 3rd. Wong- Kwai Chin, Oaytoag English School. St. John's Institution. Bukit Blntanf Girls Yeong Chin School, SINGAPORE. KUALA LI'MPCR. School. SINGAPORE. A n~i rt.~>i s-. KUALA LUMPUR. 3rd Ho Tart Fwc«. tnd'a Mary
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    • 176 4 This is the fourth instalment from an abridged version of Capt. C. O. |ennings' book "An Ocean without Shores" published by Hoddcr and Sto-jgliton i 1 2s 6d --d available at all bs* smile i a -^tfaAM CttillP I JmrnW You can aaually see the difference in chc whiteness of
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  • 367 5 RAF.s BIGGEST CHANGE IN HISTORY 'Bloodless revolution ahead By A Special Correspondent PLANS for a "bloodless revolution" within the Royal Air Force are providing a lot of work and many headaches for a small body of officers and other ranks at F.E.A.F. Headquarters at Changi When the plan is put
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  • 290 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE only European war criminal to be sentenced in Singapore during the war crimes trials, Josef Kutron, a Hungarian, who received two years' imprisonment, leaves the Colony this morning by Constellation for Rome. He was sentenced on Feb. 24. 1947 on
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  • 92 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. AN old cannon said to be of i Portuguese origin, has been dug up at the Lee Quek Chin mine. Sungei" Lebak. Kota Tinggi district. It is a small cannon and heavily coated with rust. The cannon is reputed
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  • 185 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter kJORE than 1.000 Malay women from Singapore and Johore are expected to go to the mass meeting at the S.V.C. Drill Hall, Beach Road, this evening to hear talks on the undesirability of child marriages. Che Zahrah bmte Noor Mohammad, president
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  • 276 5 A CURSE' ON THE FISH Sunday Times Staff Reporter TF you happen to read this at breakfast time and there's a nicely-cooked fish In front of you. then stop reading. You can read all about the fish in this story after breaklast The islanders living <n Pulau Tekong. a short
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  • 86 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Singapore Musical Society will present the fifth of its series of concerts this year next Sunday, and the following Thursday, at the Victoria Memorial Hall. The programme, includes Beethoven's Eighth Symphony, Bach's Double Violin concerto and the Schumann Piano Concerto, in which the
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  • 747 5 TVTARY MERRALL, the disnn--11 guished West End actress who passed through Singapore on her way to London early lttbt week, gave a day and a half of hei time to Radio Malaya as guent star w.th the Radio Repertory, for whom she recorded a performance of "The
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  • 1791 6 THE SINCAPORE SCENE l^i IMQmL REPORTING "THINKING about Christ- mas shopping? Well, you'd better there are only 60 more shopping days to go. It comes as bit of a shock, doesn"t it? Just to help you out there be a sale of children's %<>rk from the Childrens Bocial Centres at
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  • 935 7 HUMAN CASEBOOK YOUR PROBLEM ANSWERED Send your troubles to Human Casebook, it will help you. I am 22 years of age— about four years ago I took a liking to the young sister of a friend of mine. As she teas only 13 at
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  • 722 7 FROM MARY HEATHCOTT WHERE in the world can you breathe without it costing you money 9 Friends tell me how expensive life is in Singapore; it could not be more expensive than in London. I could give you a whole list of
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  • 670 7 rum CATCH YOUR HAKt WAS it Mrs Beeton whose opening gambit to a famous receipe was First catch your hare." Here are a few Ideas on cooking the hares caught in another continent and sold to you here in Singapore. PUREE OF HARE CKIN and clean the
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  • 372 8 IS THIS YOU? THE BOXY FIGURE yOURS is the 1 square, "boxy" type figure? Your hips, waist and bust are so proportioned that the general effect is of heaviness? Then aim to give an elongated look to the top part of the figure, to .^rea'e an appearance of height, to
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  • 163 8 SO THIS IS ROMANCE! > A SWEDISH school- > 3 teacher discovered that romance is strictly K discouraged in the BuiK uarian People's Demo- cracy K The teacher, en route j to Turkey, made the ac- < uuaintance of a pretty I airl on the train, passing >> through Bulgaria.
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    606 8  -  MARIAN 8y.... OUNDAY: Husband has at last completed hen-house, and this evening we introduce our livestock to their new sleeping quarters. It is plain that they hold a very low opinion of them, and as darkness falls they become more and more agitated as they discover it is
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  • 343 8 Do you want to be E LE G ANT THERE is one woman all women would secretly like to be. The epitome of chic and ease, she stands out from the crowd (meaning, of course, other women) and looks wonderful whatever she wears. She Is spoken of as "That elegant
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    85 8 ■THE Ijresr revolutionary ■J-- from Paria enables the woman with the costly hair-do at well at the one with a "homeperm" to change her dress without disarranging her hair. The buttons are undone and the one-piece almost becomes a two-piece open at th c sides. The deep n*ck band allows
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  • 351 9 NEW RUBBER TAX WARNING F.M^ Chamber's protest Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. A STRONG WARNI NC that the imposition of a higher rubber export duty would lead to a virtual stoppage of trade in rubber has been given to the Federation Government by the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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  • 232 9 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent lOHORE BAHRU, Saturday. THERE has been no response in Johore Bahru to the appeal for Chinese recruits made by the Federation Police. The main reason is that the pay offered is not attractive enough It is $57. but with deductions
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  • 126 9 JOHORE TEACHER DROWNED Smndmjr Time* Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. SAMINAN bin Kasbl. a Malay school teacher, lost his life when a boat capsized on the Sungei Sembrong. in the Batu Bahat district. Saminan and two other teachers boarded a motor boat. at Parit Othman which was going from Parit Sulong
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  • 78 9 Sanda; limes SUIT Beporter Khoo Teong Beng, a broker, who said that he became a chap-ji-kl collector because he was in difficult- circumsances, was fined $500 in Singapore yesterday. Khoo had pleaded guilty to assisting in the running of a chap-ji-ki lotteryHe was arrested on Oct.
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  • 466 9 OUR new Professor of English, Prof. R. C. R. Morrell, M.A. (Cantab.), ls far from being new to us, having been our lecturer in English since 1947. He was also temporary lecturer here from 1934 to 1936, during which time Ronald Bottrall, the poet, was cur Professor of
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  • 421 10 SINGAPORE. Oct. 15. 1950. Mistrust is not mutual ¥F there is, as Dato Onn bin Ja'afar alleges, mistrust by the Malayan people of Britain and British official policy, events at the recent Commonwealth conference seem to show that this feeling is not mutual. When Mr. C. C. Tan. Dato Onn's
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  • 1393 10 TODAY MUSLIM WOMEN IN SINGAPORE ARE MEETING TO PROTEST AGAINST CHILD MARRIAGES. THE SUNDAY TIMES ASKED A DOCTOR FOR HIS VIEWS ON THE PROBLEM. HE SAYS CHILD MARRIAGES ARE AN.. M OST civilised men look upon child marriages with horror and think that it it perversity
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  • 550 10 STRANGE DIVORCE LAWS ....and while on the subject of marriage ERIC MITCHELL tells off some.... England is generally re- garded as the most difficult country in the world in which to obtain a divorce. Yet a belief once persisted in the minds of Englishmen that their wives were their legitimate
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  • 715 10 JJAS Stalin abandoned Korea? It looks very much like It. There Is a less strident tone In all Russian reporting of the war, while at Lake Success the imamiable Mr. Vyshinsky has been making speeches that sound the next best thing to friendship. Stalin was noticeably
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  • 421 11 INVEST APPEAL DOES NOT IMPRESS Govt. wants support for tax rise* Sunday Times Staff Reporter piRST reaction of Singapore market and businessmen yesterday, to the call made by the Governor of Singapore, w Franklin Gimson, in his budget speech on Friday, for more overseas capital to be invested in Singapore
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  • 488 11  -  ROY FERROA by IN THE kitchen of a poor fisherman's home al the Portuguese Settlement, Malacca, is a 300--year-old statue of St. Anthony, known to Roman Catholics throughout the length and breadth of Malacca This statue has been described by the devout as •Mirai uious
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  • 123 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter HTHE sth Company of the Singapore Battalion of the Boys' Brigade won the right to carry the battalion colours at a competition in the Singapore Volunteer Corps Hall, Beach Roal, yesterday. They scored 237 points. The first seven companies of the Battalion comprising
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    56 11 Mr. jjml Mr.. George Verrall after Hieir marriage .t the Prnbyteria* Church. Smgapore yesterday. Mr. Verrall it the Singapore Crick.t Club representative on the S.A.F.A. Council. He hat played for the 5.C.C. in the Senior League and is also Radio Malaya's commentator on soccer matches. Hie bride is Miss Sheila
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  • 43 11 JUSTICE— UK MODEL Sunday Times Staff Reporter Showing of the film "English Criminal Justice" which was cancelled owing to the blackout, will now take place tomorrow at 7.30 pm at the British Council Hall. The Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray Aynsley will speak.
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  • 107 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Repertory Company's actor-manager, John Forbes-Semplll who has announced that the enterprise is to close unless he can get financial support told The Sunday Times that if the theatre closes down he win start a drama school "I have lost about $36,000
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    58 11 The wedding took place at Bethetda Gospel Hall, Singapore, of Mr. |ohn Oh Meng Yew, only son of Mr. and Mr*. Oh Tewo Suan, of Singapore, and Mia* Ooi Guat Hoc, only daughter of MadaM Kboo Boe Ncoh and the late Mr. Ooi Phee Eng. and sister of Mr. Ooi
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  • 117 11 Sunday Times Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Bat. The local Indian community held a tea party yesterday at the Roysjl Johore International Club in honou of Data Mootatamby and Dato Sinnlah Pillai, J.P. Dr. N K. Sharma, chairman of the Reception Committee, said that although Dato Mootatamby was
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  • 49 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A 23-year-old Danish seaman, Kenneth Wahl Olsen. was reported missing from the Marine Hostel, Singapore, since Thursday He was last seen wearing black slacks and a white singlet. His height is five feet four inches, and he is thin and has long hair.
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  • 322 11  -  C. T. BOON By *NXIOUS minds in many thousands of homes in Chinatown have been relived at the news that the Singapore Hawker Inquiry Commission has submitted its findings to Government, recommending, as a meang of solving; one of f Jie most thorny problems the licensing; of all.unauthorised
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  • 121 11 FLOWER SEED MAY BE SENT BY PLANE Sunday Times Staff Reporter WHEN Singapore Gardening Society meets next Tuesday, at the British Council Chamber, Stamford Road, to discuss entries for the Flower Show in March, Importation of seeds by air from Britain will be considered. Experts from the Botanic Gardens will
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  • 17 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter There will be no programme today at the Ceylon Tamil Association.
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  • 464 12 TREASURE ISLAND Episode I- Jim iWA^Yitottjr.'iV Th« Sunday Times presents today the picture story of Robert Louis Stevenson's immortal Treasure Island the story of Long John Silver and young Jim Hawkins of Blind Pew and Squire Trelawney and Doctor Livesey of the last tattered remains of Captain Flint's buccaneer crew
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  • 48 12 This ivas the map that Robert Louis Stevenson sketched that rainy afternoon in 1881 to amuse young Lloyd Osbourne, his stepson. Out of that map greio "Treasure Island," the story intended for boys which gripped fathers and grav.dfathers, and still does so.
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  • 1030 12  -  NAT. GUBBINS By L-"iRE aga.n are Mrs .Er-rerm-er and Mrs. Urm-er-rer, who can never remember people's names, at a political meeting. Oh, there you are, Mrc. Er Mrs. Er-ronn-er. So glad you've come to swell the r.i nks of the True Blues. ThanK you, Mrs. Urn
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  • 434 12 STEVENSON MADE SKETCH A STORY GREW nOBERT LOUIS STEVENSON sketched a map on an odd piece of paper one rainy afternoon In 1881. A few months earlier he had married Mrs. Oshpurne and brought her back from America to live with his parents in Edinburgh. With them came young Lloyd
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  • 1187 13 Guide dogs for the blind ANIMAL LOVERS' CORNER WOULD you please describe the important characteristics of some dogs which are most suitable for training as guards or leading the blind and even doing war work. How are they being trained to such perfection? K. H. WONG. K. L. Ksassaxsa T)OGS
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  • 55 13 QUITE at e*»e among his alligators is keeper George Cann as he gives a friendly pat to on* of his charges at Sydney's Australia. Taronga Park Zoo. Th* photographer, however, did not feel so easy and was ready to make a quick getaway as he took
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  • 532 13 Bobby really loved his Pet THE child was ragged and forlorn. He sat in the gutter with his head burled in his hands, his pathetic little figure inadequately protected against the bitJng wind, the picture of dejection and misery. His thin body shook with heartrending sobs. It had been such
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    • 137 13 THE WHISKERS CLUB The Floating Hat Toddles was too late to grat as he stared at Hie wMeaing nearly touched the little hat as anything to save himself. He circle of ripples spreading from it bobbed gently on the surface fell into the pool with a big the spot where
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  • 1260 14  - Queen of tragedy come-back VICTOR STAINES &^9 EEI CINEMA REVIEWS NEWS by SUNSET Boulevard" is no pleasant name for a sea-side cottage but a horrid pun used to describe a decaying white elephant of a mansion inhabited by a shelved silent-movie queen acting herself in personal flashbacks and reliving her
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  • 244 14 WINNING spotter this week is Mr. Teoh Guan Chye, of No. 19 l.orong 19, Singapore, to whom a cheque for $25 is being sent. His was the first correct entry opened on Wednesday morning. Stars to be spotted last week were: Google Withers, Charles Boyer
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    • 288 14 YOU! OUGHT TO SEE THIS PICTURE IT'S DARIN6THEMEIS UNFORGETTABLE! J.^'JII V l] TODAI AT •■LaJsVP* 2. 4.15. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. BOrqi'KTS TO WAITER 40*\ *m PIDGFON IND ETHEL bt_ \ep\**^l b akky mork kok their performances PIDGEON- Ethel BARRYMORE ip^ W Peter LAWFORD Janet LEIGH m ••fill Angela LANSBURY
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  • 158 15 His life is full and varied THE life of a British Adviser is a full and varied one and some idea of it can be gained from these official photo*aphs of Mr. W. F. N. Churchill, until recently British Adviser in Kelantan. Quiet, pipe-smoking Mr. Churchill was interned during the
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  • 666 15 TALKING OF BOOKS I HOPE readers of this column will forgive me harking back again to Hemingway's new novel "Across the River and Into the Trees" which I wrote about a fortnight ago. Shortly before my review appeared the Singapore Free Press printed an article by Peter Quennell which damned
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  • 183 16 INTELLIGENCE TEST J^ RECENT test waa concerned with the littleknown village of Tellham Nuthen, where everyone's surname is either Washington or Longbow. The Washin gtons (let me remind you) always tell the truth, and the Longbows, when you question them, always lie. On my second visit to
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  • 448 16 |yjR. JOSEPH and Mr. Zilch. playing tor the first time as partners, had had a couple of bad results. But they had amassed a partial score of forty and were 'oolting forward to better things. It was Mr. Joseph's deal. He picked up this hand: B.K. Q 10
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    • 875 16 this week Iby R.H.NAYLOR P this week FOR ALL CANCER (Jun. 21 Jul. FOR YOU CAPRICORN (Dec. 21st- 21). Worthwhile tryin r to Jan. 19th). You may find dear up any outstanding TODAX (FOR MOST OF you have enemies in the problems connected with VS Uvelw and *ti m ..i.*<
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    • 177 16 ACROSS: 1. Wat«r-bottle"T6>; 5. Add (6> 9. Brown study ft); 11. Pennons (9); 13. Rural gallant (5); IS. Small cav^p (7); 17. Takes nouristlment (4); 18. Garden plot (3>- 19. Spoils (4); 30. Verity (5); 23. Animal (3); 24. Vagary (5); 25. Not bowled by cricketers (5); 27. Pallid (3):
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    • 3 16 Sunday Times Crossword
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  • 1214 17 Great, but they've weaknesses too... Bradman says of Hutton Compton THE task of naming th« world's greatest batsman is one many writers have attempted. But nobody, so far as I know, has ever been so rash as to say "He was the best of them all." And so, while I
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    • 24 17 NEXT WEEK Bradmin opens out oh Mi« famous Lirwood body-line row. This is the fourth article from Sir Donald Bradman's book, "Farewell to Cricket"
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  • 1337 18 asks SHARPSHOOTER boxer has got 11 to the top of bill in a Singapore promotion as fast as Basil Shaw, the "Fighting Dentist", from R.A.F. Seletar. Basil has been given the chance to top the bill with Kid Walkey in Wally Oakes next card at
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  • 571 18  -  "THE THIRD KNIGHT" By '•£HECK and Mate!"— how we dread these two abrupt words, those of us who play the king of games, when we hear them from the triumphant lips of our opponents, and how exultantly we voice them ourselves when we are given the chance! Yet.
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    • 172 18 aj COUIOHT mt *v%^ 'J W THE PERFECT SOLUTION IS TO SAY "What's Happened to l/our HBAPACHIS JOAN?' Why. it« never unown you look so young /fc/\ l4nd we Where's that old depresalon ajid tlr«d/w^r- aesB Ron* to You're certainly not the run-dowa /£*(£*> 1 woman yoa were when I
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  • 275 19 Penang poll up from 8-11, beat Perak Sunday Time* laoh Sports Correspondent PENANG yesterday upset a strong Perak side when they won their H.M.S. Malaya rugby competition match played at Ipoh by 22 points (two goals, three tries and a penalty to 11 points (a goal and two tries). A
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  • 73 19 I*HE team to represent the Old 1 Victorians in a friendly game of rugby against the Victoria School XV at S l5 p.m. at the school ground tomorrow, will be selected from: Abdul Rahman. Shartff MBdon Jaffa Rithwan. Wing Kee. Teng Clman. All Ahmad. Ponniah. Hashim, Kian
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  • 30 19 WI two rugby fixtures scheduled for yesterday between RAJ Changi and R.A.r Seletar at SeleUtr and Chanci "A" v Seletar "A" at Changi were postponed to next week.
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  • 471 19 R.A.F. Tenjah win 6-3 SERVICES MAKE FINE START N.S. -Malacca beaten 29-nil Combined Services 29; Negri-Malaoca... Nil. pOMBINED SERVICES, beaten finalists last year, made an impressive start in their bid to win the H.M.S. Malaya Rugby competition this season when they trounced Negri-Malacca by 29 points (four goals, two penalties
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  • 147 19 TNDIAN Recreation Club defeat--1 ed R.A.F. Bele.ar by three coals to nil in the annual Gandhi Memorial Challenge Cup soccer sntch played nt Parrer Park yesterday. The match was played on a waterlogged field and made running and ball control difficult. Seletar fielded a weakened team.
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  • 342 19 Sunday Times Johore Bahrn Sports Correspondent A PENALTY goal scored by Pennell against the run of play in the last minute of the first half gave Singapore Civilians a three-nil victory over Johore in a H.M.S. Malaya Rugby game here yesterday. The match was played
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  • 444 19 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Correspondent OLAYING on a water-lo«ed ground at K.L. yesterday, Kedah, who were playing their ftrst H.M.S. Malaya Rugby fixture as a separate unit, having previously combined with Penang, lost to Sciangor by 15 points (two penalty goals and three
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  • 310 19 SCHOOLBOYS SHINE IN MATCH v. S.H.A. gXCELLENT taleur that could be moulded into first-class material with proper coaching was evident when the Singapore Combined Schools met a Singapore Hockey Association team on the Raffles Institution ground yesterday. Although the schools went down five-nil they took all the honours of the
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    • 183 19 /^TNn Time all The Time" MAINTENANCK which made possible the famous American system of 'On, the Hour every Hour has enabled P.O.A.S. to create thin Singapore Air Record: S??\-f 200 P-O.A.S. arrivals ;i nd T/ IJ departures at Kalian* only \jjy three o>lays occurred. That is uhy travellers, businessmen in
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  • 316 20 LONDON .Sal. POLLOWING are today's IK. Soccer results: orauMi LtAoit— uiv. i »r .rn.,l s Min.hr.irr DM. HuriUr. i hjril.,ii 1 hrKri v l»llrnhaui i tverloa 1 Ballon 1 Huddenneld 4 l-ion V. I Hiddle<.brouib 1 SundrrUnd 1 Newcastle i Derby 1 PorUmoaU 2 Blackpool Nhrßlrld Wrd.
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  • 614 20 Poh Lim goes down fighting By EDWIN LEONG HOLDER of the Malayan and All-England singles titles, Wong Peng Soon of Mayflower 8.P., entered the final of the Singapore Badminton Association singles championship last night after a thrilling three-set encounter with the Irish champion, Ong
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  • 75 20 LONDON. Sat. TAROSLAV Drobny, the self-exil-ed Czech former Davis Cup player, and Miss Jean Quertier. one of Britain's young stars, are the new covered courts champions of British tennis. In the Anal today. Drobny beat Geoffrey Paish, a British Davis Cup player. 6-3, 6-2, 6-0 Miss Quertier won
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  • 502 20 IITEIGHTS for all TT eight races nest Saturday, first day of the Penang Turf Club autumn meeting, are: Class S, Dlv. I— Si Furs. Trobell* 9 00; Eatonian 8.12 Banquet Hall 8.11 I Liberty XI" Pegasus 8 09 Kirra 8.08 The Banker. 8.08 Vlctorine 8.07;
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  • 471 20 By EPSOM JEEP OEVEN more juveniles will be making their Malayan 1 debut at the Penang Turf Club's Autumn meeting which starts on Saturday. They are Abbe.v stead, Good Advice (late Marisco), Mazzeltof (late Stand Off), Lightning (late Lightning Boy), Opera (late Antoine)
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  • 394 20 NORTHAM, W.A., Sat J^ti unfinished second wicket partnership of 123 in 80 minutes before lunch by David Sheppard Oussex and Gilbert Parkhouse (Glamorgan) gave the M.C.C. a good start to the opening match of their Australian tour today. Sent In to bat for this one-day
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