The Straits Times, 5 September 1954

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    15 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES No. 993 SINGAPORE, SI'NDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 1954 15 CENTS Veff&U* in Mate?*
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    Reds waiting to attack Quemoy
    112 1 ED thousand Communist Chinese trolps'Vre massed^along Fuk.cn coast and l Nat.onalist authorities "assume" they might Jucmoy Island, a military spokesman revealed today k! «fh T i*'?" 55 the C SIS Unconf,rmed reports said Ka. Shek pres.ded a t the second of these conferences this DDin-
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    JAVED BY HER GROCERIES
    20 1 from shop- *.irkori her ening, whom had no be- „n tried To 0 jamthe men food
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    Reshuffle in France
    17 1 IM Pierre rr.-huffled his r thres in proreal of th" in by the R(
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    Giraffe may aid pilots
    105 1 CAPETOWN, Sat. A dedicate mechanism 111 the long neck of th^ lordly girafle may help science prevent "blackouts" in pilots manoeuvering supersonic airplanes, a Capetown expedition said today. An expedition that has trekked into the Transvaal to study nature's tallest anirmi reported that It may hay
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    Dr. Lin now UN. adviser
    52 1 Dr. Lin now UN. adviser TAIPEH, Sat— Dr Lin Yutang, the Chinese philosopher i nnd Chancellor-designate of Nanyang University In Singapore, has been appointed adviser to the Chinese Nationalist delegation to the United Nations General Assembly session opening in New York on September 21. usually reliable I sources said here
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    MR. ATXLEE HERE
    14 1 Mr. Clement Attlee on arrival in Singapore last night. Story below.
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    "Brain washing? I don't know what it means'
    241 1 "Brain washing? I don't know what it means' BRITAIN'S former Prime Minister. Mr. Clement Attlee, arrived in Singapore last night after his tour of Russia and China. As he walked from the Hong Kong plane at Kallang a handful of Chinese wearing T.U.C. badges shouted "Welcome to Sinsnpore, Mr. Attlee.
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    BIG BLACK-OUT IN COLONY LAST NIGHT
    293 1 BIG BLACK-OUT IN COLONY LAST NIGHT ALL SINCAPORE east of the Beach Road-Geylang Road-Changi Road line was blacked out last night in the biggest power failure since the tur bines of Pasir Panjang station started turning. Raffles Hotel, the Sea View and the Ocean Park were among the night spots
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    SEATO: The first talks go well
    259 1 SEATO: The first talks go well MANILA. Sat. PRELIMINARY talks for a South-East Asia Treaty Organisation onded here this afternoon with substantial agreement in principle on an Ameru-an draft treaty already published It was authoritatively stated that some twenty amendments otfrred by various delegates, largely Filipinos. remained to be discussed
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    Adrift for 48 hours
    96 1 PENANG Sat. A PILOT launch yesterday ■A. rescued two fishermen who had been adrift for 48 hours In .shark-infested waters north I of Penane Island. Teoh Kuah, 57. and Khor Hun Aun, 19. were clinging to a capsized boat off Telok Bahans when the launch sighted
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    Gen. de Castries free at last
    90 1 PARIS, Sm. Thp French new s agency reported that Brie Gen Christian de Castries, commander of the Dien Bien Phu garrison, was freed by the Vietminh today in the Inclo-China orisoner exchanae Gen. de Castries' wife is waiting for him in Paris, where she
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    Breathing device saves a man
    65 1 Breathing device saves a man LONDON, Sat. A new respirator a "breathing machine" developed in Britain on Danish principles, has saved the life of a 22-year-old polio sufferer. Maxwell Liddle, son of a British aircraft sales representative in Baghdad, was given up as dying a year ago but after treatment
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    $300,000 to Johore again
    197 1 $300,000 to Johore again BUTTLKWURTH rial rCKET numbei *****94 sold In Johore. won the first prizt ol $300,000 in the 23rd Social and Weliare Lottery which *a.«- irawn here this afternoon The second and thirc priM'l too. went to Johore The winning tickets were: 2nd prize 1 $100,000 > ti
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    NINE SHARE $5,000
    136 1 NINE SHARE $5,000 I THE $5,000 prize tor j the Straits Times j Word Puzzle Contest j PP" will be shared by j i the following nine en- f j t rants: SINCAPORE Chan j j Kwai Moon. 75 Tiong Bahru Road; Tsan Wei 1 <caw 20 B Hamilton I
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    Bartlett progresses
    28 1 LONDON. Sat. Mr. Vernon Bartlett, journalist and broadcaster who is in hospital here after an abdominal operation was stated tonight to be making satisfactory progress. Reuter.
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    Too many babies
    56 1 TOKYO. Sat— A third of Japan's married couples practice some form of birth control, according to the Welfare Ministry. The Ministry has just completed a na' ion-wide birttl control survey and plans to launch an extensive programme to cut Japan's birth rate from one million to half
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    Gurkhas find huge dump
    251 1 By WILLIAM FISH SEGAMAT. Sat. ONE of the biggest terrorist arms damps found sin" the start of the Emergency has been unearthed by a patrol of the 2/6 Gurkhas operating in deep jungle near here. The dump was split into two sections .and troops .ire now
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    JOHORE PROCLAIMS ITS REGENT
    205 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. FR the first time in Johore's history, a Regent was publicly proclaimed today. The Tengku Mahkota, eldest son of the Sultan, was installed as Reßent during the Sultan's absence. Th>> proclamation was made in accordance with the amendment to the Johore Constitution passed
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    3 SHARE FIRST PRIZE — $5,000 EACH
    378 1 3 SHARE FIRST PRIZE $5,000 EACH CUBJECT to re-scrutiny, three entrants will share the first pnzs of 51 5.000 in The Malayan Monthly Word Puzzle Contest A' They are: Miss D NANAYAKARA S3. Kcmpas Rd.. Singapore- 1 2. TAN KIAN HUCK. 50. Monk s Hill Terrace. Singaporc-9 SEET SIM NEO
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    WHAT HAPPENED SO FAR
    157 2 WHAT HAPPENED SO FAR THE pilots were all down at the dispersals, on readiness. "A Flight" dispersal was a wooden hut on the edge of the airfield, and he pushed the door open and stumped in unheralded. From his lurching walk they knew who he was. A dozen pairs of
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    A pause
    179 2 A FTER a while a thick set young man with wiry hair and a face that looked as though it had been roughly chipped out of granite, rose slowly out of a chair and said in a strong Canadian accent: "I guess I am." He wore only the
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    BADERMEETS HIS AIRMEN
    494 2 And his charm thaws the tough Canadians Back in the RAF Douglas Bader is promoted to Squadron Leader and gets his first command when he it posted to Coltishall, near Norwich, to take 242 Squadron. He is warned by Air Vice-Marshal Leigh-MaUory, A.O.C. 12 Group, that the
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    Two hands
    511 2 next half-hour was a lively discussion on various aspects of the trade, and afterwards Bader Interviewed eacn pilot in turn. finding. Aitn one or two exceptions, that he liked them very much. Suddenly they were keen and co-operative. The stores officer at Coltishall, working serenely on vouchers in
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    Blunt
    159 2 DADER *«J wanted on the telephone He picked it up and the voice ol squadron leader < equipment) at Fighter Command Headquarters saic .-mdly. "Squadron Leadei Baa«i what is the meanine of thl.-extra-ordinary signal von sent today?" "It means exactly what it says." said Bader bluntly "We haven't got
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    Sir Hugh
    302 2 THE sumA mons came. Bader > flew down to k Fighter Comf mand Headquarters. Behind a tidy desk sat the austere larshal Sir Hugh Dowdlng. He passed a typewritten report over, and Bader saw it was from the equipment officer— an account of the phone conversation. He glanced
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    The newest boom-job — company director
    563 2  - The newest boom-job company director BERNARD HARRIS by A BOOMING occupation In Britain today is that of company director. Latest estimates of the number of company directors range as high as 800.000 which could mean that they comfortably outweigh even the civil servants. What is the reason for the boom?
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      7 2 NEXT WEEK j The Battle of Britain
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    MALAYSIAN CONFEDERATION IS bARTY'S AIM
    323 3 MALAYSIAN CONFEDERATION IS b ARTY'S AIM Would embrace five countries {FUTURE Confederation of Malaysia, with Singapore as an important and equal partner h aim of the Colony's Progressive Party. H confederation, which would remain .mmonwealth, will consist of Singapore the I Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei ln T S; was
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    On Spore mission
    101 3 THE First Lord of the Admiralty, the Rt. Hon. J.P L Thomas, will arrive in Singapore by air on Friday week for a six-day fact-finding tour of Royal Naval ships and estaI blishments in the Colony. He will be accompanied by Sir John G. Lang. Permanent Secretary
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    Few co-op chief
    26 3 Few co-op chief »in mnimm. i Co -opef itive i Mii > r Federa- i- fnrmrrl.v L r iii\ i Market- South Malaya, E iin Mala< < i
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    lood need is urgent
    31 3 [re mood i. Mian evei Bank an sfusions las i 7 mon top donors ra wer< ifor mnn r xhihit m ThursHall. Fr.f rorided foi to donate
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    Town Board's new men
    16 3 Thf folnoon appointod of the Town Tlnggi Messrs. Koh Jit Thons; < hiam.
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    THE BEAUTIFUL. SINGAPORE BRIDE
    38 3 "Miss Rltsabtth York makt-s i lovely brMe at her world inu. It took plate yesterday at thr Wesley (hiireh. Singapore 1.. Hyini: Officer Ko land Vincent of tho Royal Air lorce. Sunday Time* picture.
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    SHIP COULD NOT SHAKE OFF IDA
    158 3 THE Swedish freighter Thai Jimped into the Singapore roads yesterday with a 30 degree list. She had been struck on Aug. 29. by "Ida." the Hong Kong Snr^pvors wiVl assess the s P r)iir <l by the salt water rlamwp when ihe berths at
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    3 Labour envoys to see Attlee
    155 3 3 Labour envoys to see Attlee PENANG Sat. THE Labour Party ol Malaya will send three deputies to Singapore nex* Wednesday to meet Mr Clement Attlee and his British Labour Party mission. "We hope to discuss important issues on the Emergency and the prospects of building a Malayan nation." Mr.
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    The Victim of circumstances'
    253 3 \WHEN Kwek Soo Lip, 26, senior clerk at the Queensland Insurance Co.. pleaded guilty in Singapore yesterday to three charges of theft of his company's cheques, totalling 53,265, his counsel, Mr. Philip Hoalim, said that Kwek had been the victim of circumstances Kwek was 'overburdened' with
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    Rubber up a little
    219 3 (September first srade rubber buvera f. o. b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 67 9 16 cents a lb.. two-sixteenths of a cent above Friday's close and the dosing tone was dull. Little trading was reported 'but the market which opened, lat 67 ;i cents a
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    TIN PRICE
    20 3 The price of tin in Singapore vr.<terdav was $362.25 per pioul up 25 cents compared v Ith Friday.
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    Vernon Paimer weds
    31 3 A well-knoun Radio Malay:i ppir onality, Vernon I'alm* r smiles at his bride Miss Phyllis Sheffield after their wedding yesterday at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore. Sunday Times picture.
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    CHUMP TO CUT CAKE— WITH PAW
    214 3 At welfare dance AN eight-year-old terrier, Chump, will cut the birthday cake at the Singapore Canine Welfare Association's first annual dance in the Sfa View Hotel on Saturday, September 25. Assisted by Mrs. F. Leon-Soh. the association's founderpresident, Chump, standing on a chair, will
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    MEETING WOULD BE A HELP
    140 3 MEETING WOULD BE A HELP MR. R. M. YOUNG, Director of Education, said yesterday he hoped representatives i of the Singapore Malay EduI cational Committee would see him to discuss their objections to proposed English classes in Malay schools. Thr committee Is pressing for abandonment of a plan to substitute
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    HELP YOUR HEART BEAT TRUE!
    741 4  - HELP YOUR HEART BEAT TRUE! JANE STAFFORD r b Valentine's Day may bring you many greeting hearts but none to strong as the fist-sized pump in your chest. Disease stops many but most work faithfully on. VALENTWrS DAY brinps a shower of hearts, some comic, some romantic. It is day
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    Finding stars out of sight
    249 4 A GIANT new radio telescope, which Australia hopes to build with the assistance of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, will enable Australian radio astronomers to probe further into the universe than man has been able to do before. The Carnegie Corporation announced at the
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    PEOPLE CALLED THEM 'QUACKS'
    656 4  -  Harold Turner By §UDDENLY there's a lot of new interest in an art once relegated to the field of witch-craft and now elevated to its rightful place in the world of scientific healing. So I have been doing a little delving and inquiring, and I have
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    She weights only 2 lb. 4 oz.
    108 5 p T x ff si i>l Khadijah Mnte Mohamrd Soor. of thr Ipoh h.ilck this 2 Ib. 4 ix< hah' tirl for thr iclinir- of I«o other staff Kosallnd I-er anrl v.w (hoon l-»n. The ha!>^ horn ihrrf week* ajo to < hin
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    WELCOME FOR POET FROM SOUTH INDIA
    32 5 fSARAYANAMUTTL Commissioner In -ake an address the South In8i Vallatho! gapore, this •ehlen Blnga- prehas brought an aJ 'kathaka!'^ which wil m -."os m Sincithe Pedei
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    Son sues his father
    33 5 E BAHRU his father or a -iebtor summon? as Court claimed was .^ance of wages rhno Siet Kre. operator then, the presi- him to pay in •alment-s rf $300.
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    Call for change in rubber tax
    352 5 a rn^D, cTc, x, KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. A COMPLETELY new system of taxation has been recommended .or the Malayan rubber industry by the factf.na.np m.ss.on whose report has now been circulated to tne Rubber Producers Council. The mission, which left Malaya three weeks ago.
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    BOY MONK MUST GO TO SCHOOL
    218 5 BOY MONK MUST GO TO SCHOOL He pawned mother's jewels for holiday AFTER spending two weeks in a temple as a novice priest, a Singapore schoolboy stole $2,504 worth of jewellery from his mother. He then pawned the jewellery for $1,500. and had a holiday in Penang. spending most of
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    Knife attack alleged
    29 5 SEGAMAT. Sat— Bail of $200 was allowed Nai Puey. aged 52. after he was charged at Segamat with attemptine to attack an Indian with a knife.
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    Singapore wedding
    38 5 MR AND MRS. |OSEPH THIO SIN VAN eftet Hiei, mtrru** Sti. Peter and Paul Church. The bride was Mm Maria Chia Liang Hcok. The fcndgeroom v the eldest ton of Mr. and Mrs. Tin Te«( Luan.
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    Bandits name ghost regiments as a trick
    421 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. "J"HE Malayan Communist Party has had to keep up a steady stream of deception plans to give the impression of strength and organisation. Major R. J. Isaac, of the Director of Operations' staff, said tonight. This deception dated back to
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    Civilians v. Services
    211 5 Combined Services from the Army, Navy and Air Force will meet civilians for the Lim Kirn Lian Challenge trophy in the 1954 Amateur Dance Ballroom competition to be held at Raffles Hotel on Oct. 1. The following will take part for the Singapore team: Mr. M Aim
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    3 WILL GO TO STUDY IN BRITAIN
    7 5 3 WILL GO TO STUDY IN BRITAIN
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    Jabs in Malaya later
    218 5 Three Malayan students, one of whom is married and will be accompanied by his wife, will leave Singapore in a few days to spend the next four or five year* at Loughborough Engineering College in England studying mechanical engineering on a Shell scholarship. These students have
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    'Where is our school lab?'
    79 5 SEGAMAT. Sat. WHAT has happened to the $7.000-odd that we subscribed for the science laboratory at Segamat? ask parents and well wishers. That is the amount now lying idle in Government coffers. It was subscribed by the local public towards a science laboratory at the
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    $650 reward offer
    34 5 A reward of $650 la offered for information leading to the recovery of $6,500 worth of cash and jewellery stolen from a flat in Moulmein Road. Singapore. on Friday night. k.
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    TALKING TUMBLER
    1035 6  -  Salmah The lure of the mysterious: 3 r— By— QUITE a few who see this will have tried the tumbler talking game and immediately question my right to call it a game; and quite a few might not have tried it at all but heard tell of it
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    THE FINGER PAINTER WORKS IN LONDON
    233 6 At his exhibition held in the Imperial Institute. Kensington, and opened by the Commissioner for Malaya in the United Kingdom. Wu Tsai en, of Singapore, presented finger-paintinc to London. Under the searching saze of large numbers of spectators, many leading critics and art connoisseurs.
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    The thing that went bomp in the night
    641 6 t^^^ rE durian season is practically over, and there only remains some mopping up to be done. Now that the spiky fruits are fewer it will be possible to spare labour for picking the magosteen crop. This fruit is handy for giving
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      329 6 TIME OFF FOR A SNACK WHEN emergency calls or a few button munhrooms. bniiinK point. Add half a teafOr a quick meal out SPANISH EGGS. cupful of breadcrumbs, Of -just What thereto to c^n up. medium sued me larder one Of the onion and a small green and aalt to
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    Hawaiian styles reach Malaya
    856 7 AT LONG LAST! Says MAXINE RAKICH QUR climate is very similar to that of Hawaii, which conjures up in the mind, swaying palms, dazzling beaches, soft warm breezes and the sparkling sea. The clothes that are worn in Hawaii should be absolutely ideal for us here
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    Take your pick!
    211 7 Starting as an American college whim, knee-hip:: nightclf3thes are no* a fashion fact. Made in soft cool, washable materials they are first choice for use in the tropic*. For the girls who prefer pyjamas a daytime fashion is borrowed for night-timr Pirate pants in fine but-cher-blue cotton
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    Two girls love the one fellow!
    500 7 Two girls love the one fellow! I AM 21 -years-old and I hav^» two girl friends. I love both of them and they both love mo. I want to marry both of them really but rather suspect that things would not run very smoothly. I cannot decide which to choose
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      276 7 OTT£ CO LTD SINGAPORE -fresh' choice t bet Chiver* Jelly to 6puikie on your table and enjo> the niMe ot truit in U- Bfc^~Svt ~2?ti9*^K^* most deliciouß form. Fjj! !^!2f?jL Ask for your Cl^-— "ir~~~~~~^ favourite fruit 1 B; CH^' y} flavour at the i C fcf%x^ l \M local
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    (this) OR [this
    90 8 HOW DO YOU LOOK IN THE MORNING? If you appear at the breakfast table looking like this, you cannot complain if your husband buries himself behind his morning news- paper. Curler*, cold cream, dressing gown and a sloppily-laid table are not pretty sight at breakfast. Here is
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    LONELY WIVES
    698 8  -  EILEEN ASCROFT J^ONELXNESS. It is the most poignan: problem of our age. We find lonely wives in childless luxury Hats, where every labour-savinj* device leaves women with too much time on their hands. Young mothers, busy enough with housework and bringing up their children, are still starved for
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    PUT 'PEP' IN YOUR clothes!
    173 8 PUT 'PEP' IN YOUR clothes! lUIANY young women j IVI tend to be rather i cautious about what v 1 they wear. But the girl i who has the courage to cut a dash with some- thing gay. even impracI tical. has her reward I when all heads turn. s
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    'COME ON THE TABS' IN MALAYA SOON
    509 9  -  CAPT. L. E. BITTON The Hussars tahe over By A MFU/ A ral| yng cry will be heard by Malayan sportsmen on local sports fields m the near future. It is possibly °u e the ldest and m °st interesting cheers in history,
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    Help for opium addicts
    102 9 Pto fight the plum addiction a plan now pore Go- 'abli.shment atlve centre aid. Which $525,000 d, la to be tie Singapore mcil next week. ition to d the Emergency wil] lative month, or p Sochon. Commlsairi yeshoped, through] do creat opium addicts them in prison.
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    NEW ORDERS HELD UP 2nd TROOPSHIP
    60 9 NEW ORDERS HELD UP 2nd TROOPSHIP ri :h in orders the Korea- i Fowey, carrying the Royal Welsh, •ore, also dehip Dunora in '.2 hours. hich arrived F due to berth ire Fowey had i Konu. amount of be discharged >n rain delayed from sailing. rame alone.side only yesterday rrying
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    WHERE MINISTERS WILL WORK
    201 9 SINGAPORE'S six new Ministers, to be elected under the Rendel constitution next year, will have offices in the departments in which they hold portfolios Mr. A. A. Williams, Organisation Secretary, told the Sunday Times yesterday the Government was arranging to accommodate the Ministers and their secretariats
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    Road rush in Borneo
    122 9 Fifty miles of new jeep roads have been built in North Borneo during the last few months, said the Governor at Tuesday's meeting of the North Borneo Legislative Council. He said plans to speed up the building of roads of all types were now under consideration.
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    ALL TEED UP' SAYS MR HAXWORTH
    136 9 \IR. W. R. M. Haxworth, retiring Superintendent of iTI the Singapore Traffic Police, commenting on various features of traffic control in vogue today, said that most of the original planning had been done by is predecessors. Mr. Haxworth told the Sunay Times: "Traffic furniture
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    Defence of the new villages
    204 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. Vf ORE and more new villages all over the Federation will be taking over their own defence in the next three months. I That is the target date set by security operation chiefs. Senior Home Guard officers have been asked to speed
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    On murder charge
    45 9 JOHORE. BAHRU. Sat. Madhavan was charged before Mr. N. L. Cohen. In the Sessions Court. Kluartg. yesterday, with committing murder by causing the death of Kimalasamy. Mahdavan was not called on to plead and was remanded in custody pending a preliminary inquiry.
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    Two acquitted
    40 9 Without their defence being called. Koh Yea Kua and Lim Choon Mah were acquitted at their retrial in Singapore yesterday on a charge of causing grievous hurt to Ho Boon Kok at Cuff Road in August last year.
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    Special buses for children at 14 schools
    144 9 Special buses for children at 14 schools TTOE Tay Koh Vat Bus ComX pany in Singapore has introduced a special service to serve thousands of children attending 14 schools in the Thomson Road district. Six buses for the exclusive use of school children have been put on this service. The
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    Reservists man guns
    206 9 And fire questions rE Royal Malayan Navy made "contact" with the j Royal New Zealand Navy yesterday- but no one both- 1 ered to clear the decks or j even remove the gun covers. Meeting place was the New Zealand frigate Kaniere. which moved to within 'striking
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    Record Playtime Colour and drama
    273 9 Record Playtime Colour and drama ONE of the most fantastic characters in music was a Russian drunkard and drugaddict named Serge Moussorgsky. A man of violent passions he was also a composer of remarkable gifts. He had a great friend a painter named Hartmann. When Hartmann died Moussorgsky was overcome
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    Telling the worlds secrets in another language
    1056 10  - Telling the worlds secrets in another language PETER DU BERG By THE greatest temptation of St. Jerome, in the latter half of the 4th Century, was the reading of pagan Roman literature. In a dream, he was visited by Christ, who reproached him for being a better Ciceronian than he
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    Do monsters exist?
    1104 10  -  By PETER MITCHELL K/lONSTERS. and more especially sea monsters, are still reported with a frequency only rivalled by flying saucers. What are they and what evidence is there proving their existence? Ever since men have gone down to the sea in ships, c reports of strange sea-serpents
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    A topsy-turvy top tricks scientists
    285 10 THE RED-AND-WHITE topsy-turvy top that tips over on its slender stem and spins "like a sleeper" has thrown scientists into a tizzy for an explanation The toy made Its debut several years ago. When not in action, it sits with its stem up in th
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    PEOPLE in the news
    164 11 How its Geography —without tears!' gapore Teachers' Training College <tart< W tomorrow it will have as its new lecturer .n a o" er m^° eS POt Share the trad.t?on." hool ma ams are necessarily stern stodgy invent School s edu- ly-travflled to make I .rst. ill
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    Planters $100 cheque was appreciated
    112 11 I ADAM Long Ah Thow re--T* ceived a cheque for $100 donated- by 'Planter" of Batu Pahat. from the local representative of the Sunday Times at the M.C.A. office in Teluk Anson on Wednesday. She said. "The money comes in handy for me to buy
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    War escapades tun in the family
    544 11 War escapades tun in the family CEW people who have seen tall, good-looking Mr. i David Montgomery driving alone through some of the i "hottest areas in Tanjong Tuallang. Kampar, Bidor and other paits of South Perak have realised that this un- assuming young man <s the son of Field
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    SCHOOLS WILL SEE YOUNGSTERS' PLAY
    132 11 CCHOOLCHILDREN in Singapore will have the opportunity to see the play "Tobias ?nd the Angel" a comedy in three acts by James Bridi« The show was presented by the Menorah Club, formed a few weeks ago. in the garden of a house in Oxley Rise.
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    Our air ways are old ways to this man
    190 11 Our air ways are old ways to this man in Malayan aviation circles. Captain Russell B Tapp. Oi Qantas Empire Airways, has succeeded Captain L R Ambrose as London manager for Q.E.A Capt Tapp nas done a considerable amount of flying in and out of Singapore. After servicp with the
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    She can ask for charity—proudly
    280 11  - She can ask for charity proudly FRANCIS WONC By \X/HAT sort of person can ask for chanty with head held high and no attempt at tears p Who can say right out: "I need help and you can give it to me?" Let me tell you. Madam Cheonp Ah See.
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    Mr. Yap's son weds
    53 11 Mr. and Mrs. Nagle Yap smile happily for a Sunday Times cameraman after their wedding yesterday at St. Andrew Cathedral. Mr. Yao is the eldest son of Mr. Yap Phcng Geek, the Singapore City Councillor. His bride is Miss Sylvia Brett, youngest daughter ot Mr. H.
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    ENGAGEMENTS
    46 12 WONG -TAJ mirth Wong Lan Son ■i Yam (Maggie), fifth iauchter "f Mi and Mrs. Tan Qu<>e Enc P between l*ne Kew. 4-h ton nf Mr and Mrs. One Khone Onn and Molly cAhna>. only ';ir late Mr, Bog h\p and swe<\ ?rnan>; 4-. r <
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    61 12 ANNOUNC EMENTS n..,,i. hi, [mmimum, I YOURBB a Hollywood rern 303. Tanjoog Katons Roaci Singapore 5,Y 8 r>Ol I ARS ARE CHEAP DOLLARS ;hr\ buy \er\ little But l!ie\ CAK ;r bo\ or girl (me most 1 umMc \wthin to en* them, the funds plentiful now. Why not ■cm Into
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      Clement Attiee
      635 12 \t.\LAYA welcomes ono a of the most remarkable figures of this generation Clement At t lee. deputy to Winston Churchill during the war and afterwards prime minister Of the United Kingdom for more than six years. Mr. At t lee la a friend and an ally of all
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    A BETTER LIEE
    1055 12 Caliege for women of Malaya trill help them in their homes For long Malaya's womenfolk have stayed in the background. But today comes a move to help them take their place in this country's affairs. THE foundations are now being laid for a further forward step in
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      'Stirring up Chinese feelings9
      245 12 'Stirring up Chinese feelings 9 I was very much taken aback by the rash and unscrupulous statements made by "Yusoff" in his letter to "What You Think." H;s words will stir up the feelings nf we Chinese who have made Malaya our homeland. Yusoff should be reminded that, had it
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      The babas
      283 12 ALLOW me to thank you. "Baba Malacca" and "Simple Simon." for taking the trouble to interest yourselves in some of the burning questions of the day. Our thanks are also due to the patriotic and truly Malayan Editor of the Sunday Times, which opens its precious columns to
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      'Bad girls'
      199 12 1 f ALACCA should go and ITI see the "luxury home for bad girls and find out a few facts before he writes critical letters. The "bad girls" are nearly all grossly under-pri-vileged and from homes surpassing most peoples' imagination, as typified by one twelve-year-old who has been
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      Indian clerks
      159 12 MR. S. Ramachanrira's allegation about the engagement of Indian graduates in the City Council. Government. S.I.T. and S.H.B. reveals his hatred against a certain section of Indians whom he particularly fears in the realm of white collar positions. Remember that a Senior Cambridge certificate is not a licence
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      'Interlopers'
      112 12 rE name S. Ramachandra suggests he is an Indian and I wonder what claim he he has to be included among the "sons and daughters of <<; the soil." These "post-war S\ interlopers", as he calLs them. have only followed the same <> beaten path taken by his ancestors
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      Camouflage
      205 12 rpHE report in the Straits < Times of Aug. 20, on> the scheme submitted by the < City Council Senior Officers' S Association and Services Union for revised salaries on < the Ritson scale, to be effec- S> tive from July 1. appears s < moderately and reasonably toned
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      Peculiar sense of humour
      200 12 Peculiar sense of humour lIEARING a Singapore n cinema audirnco shriek with laughter at the sight of Jim Peters staggering and stumbling along at the end of his marathon race set me thinking about that peculiar phenomenon called a sense of humour. It varies considerably between individuals. In the week
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      Temper
      192 12 LIKE all great communities. Singapore's temper gets a little frayed after Saturday night. Motoring soberly through the city early last Sunday morning I watched with some interest a fist-fight that was raging in Empress Place between a couple of Chinese gents in evening dress. The screams of their lady
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      Nye
      89 12 ISH.\LL look forward with interest to Mr. Aneurin Bevan's articles on his tour of i Russia and China. For the other day. browsing through his two-year-old book "In Place Of Fear" I came across this passage: "We all know there are features of the Soviet system which are repulsive.
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      Family man
      45 12 |i|O6l ■>-■* heard for thr I me beine 1 Drni However, hi. remark j appr 1 brc fr.mil v U me huntir.c thn feren( c [ta a ?er dauchtc r in the 67-ye was married b to th;it h( plagues a rat] "crowinz un
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      Black hole
      29 12 IN some dorm: 4 there ai student teache in Kota B camp." Thrre is ni mour that M child ren are demandki poratp classroom* !or 5 pupil.
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      Todays Radio SINGAPORE
      64 12 A M. 7.15 Turn Announcemen 7 30 News. 7 :i Musk oJ the I Hour: 9.30 I.: 10.09 Musical X' v Man Behir.c: South Amem ful Music: Church fH gramme Sumi Lunchump. 200 Dancing 2 30 Popular Choice; 4 30 Svmpl 530 The Bride 0! 5.30 Lien:
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    Many missed the prize because of one word
    681 13 BY THE COMPETITION EDITOR entrants shared the competition was easily ing by only one word from Here are observations on what the judges thought were the most apt and accurate answers to some of the more difficult clues: "May induce a man
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    LEASES is right
    192 13 "A man may think care- fully before he LEASES his property to another per- son," said the committee for the sixth word in PP3. Or before he makes a will. He does not. strictly speak- ing. LEAVE his property until he dies. "A RACE is certainly to
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    Lottery case is adjourned
    81 13 PARIT BUNTAR, Sat. T s»w a shop assistant. It was a customer who dropped the paper. I picked it up intending to return it to the customer," said 19-year-old H'ng Scow See when he claimed trial before Inche Hassan bin Hussein in the Nibons? Tebal Court
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    A busy line to America
    103 13 The radio-telephone service between Singapore and America had an average of 40 calls a month since it started on June 1. said Mr J. C. Dallnw, Singapore's Director of Telecommunications, yesterday. Most of thes* calls were for business deals. The radio-telephone link between Singapore and
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    Tapper denies having scrap
    44 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sa<;. A rubber tapper, Chong Chong, 60, was charged here today with having 12 tahils of scrap rubber at Bukit Jalil Estate. Petaling, on Auk. 31. Chong. who pleaded not guilty, was allowed $300 bail until Srpt. 23
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    $600 THEFT FROM NAAFI
    89 13 IPOH, Sat. BURGLARS who broke open the front door of the NAAFI in Ashby Road yesterday took away liquors, wines and cigarettes worth more than $600. The manager made the discovery when he arrived this morning to see the lock in the front door wrenched away.
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    Inspectors transfer
    35 13 IPOH, Sat. inspector Tan Bian Chuan, of Parit Buntar, has been transferred to Ipoh Central Police Station Special Branch in place of Inspector Tan Kirn Wee who has gone on transfer to Kampar.
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      458 13 VOM MITTEE MADE} \THIS CHOICE IN \lo,ooo CONTESTS fcelo* arc the answers which the committee jded were the most apt and accurate to the Klalavan Monthly Word Puzzle Contest 'A' I. ffhrcc entrants differed from these solutions at Lnc point only ■map's MS m a 4 p| E^wi i ■ElaL
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      293 13 iVMMVMJVG ANSWERS TO WORD PUZZLE PP THE $5,000 prixe for Straits Times Word Puzxle Contest PP will be shared by the following nine entrants: SINGAPORE: Chan Kwai Moon, 75 Tiong Bahru Road; Tsan Wei Keaw. 20-B. Hamilton Road; Mohd. Salleh bin Abubaker, c/o Ibrahim (r Almenoar, 20, Malacca Street; Miss
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    SEND US YOUR SNAPS
    4 14 SEND US YOUR SNAPS
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    HOW TO ENTER
    89 14 EACH week the Sunday Times is awarding cash prixes for readers' pictures. There is a first prise of $30. a second of $15 and runners-up each receive $5. If you wish to enter for the competition send your entries to "Camera Contest." Sunday Times. Cecil Street, Singapore,
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    Pot-bellied Hussein and his harem
    760 14 Pot-bellied Hussein and his harem JEJjHffc^fftS \S snnn a.s thr treaty of Sinsaporo was signrd with Sir Stamford Rattles in 1819. Sultan Hussoin set about moving his family from the Rhio Archipelago to Singapore. Fourteen years later, Windsor Earle in his book "The Eastern Seas" tells us that "the Sultan
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    READERS SENT
    151 14 t THESE IN 1 X This week's first I X prize goes to Tan X X Teng Chao for his X X fine study, below X right, which he t calls 'Basking*. Aperture: fB, speed I 1/50 sec. Mr. Tan J lives at 81 Eng I Hoon Street,
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    Beauties in the qarde
    66 14 Kwa En^ Kiat of 458 Victoria Street, Singapore 7, wins a third prize for his study of two Malayan girls (above.) Into this office last week came a picture, measuring about 82 in. by 72in., of a Chinese girl with a flower, framed by hills. Ucove:
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    BEHIND THE CAMERA
    274 15 I FLASHES I ItOM THE LA TEST FILMS HOLLYWOOD has a thriving industry in tours to stars' homes. You can take the buses and a talk from the driver with a megaphone slung about his neck; or you can buy a map and dawdle in front of
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    Will more 'Sign' films be shown?:
    1222 15 I! —FILM FANS' FORUM*—'? rpHE film "The Sign ol jj, sj X me Ram" was shown in Singapore quite a long time ago. Would it be a wild dream to say that films such as "The Sign of the Bull." the Twins.". .the Crab."
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    THE MOST STARTLING LETTER EVER POSTED
    944 19 THE MOST STARTLING LETTER EVER POSTED An amazing story that ■ay hidden for 15 years... (Maybe because of it YOU are alive today!) P.- Sat professor irki in the here I have amazing m os t m table tamp Intellir. malned the to mo R. V. Scientific md brief the
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    Nathaniel Gubbins
    644 19 I SUPPOSE he's on 'is 'oliday now." said the man in the train. "W'fto is?" asked the woman. "Old melon 'cad snorin' In the corner," said the man. "Not that he would notice the difference." "Difference from what?" asked the woman. "Avin an 'oliday and not 'avin an
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    36 20 "The cinema, dances, watching football matches are are not things that bring a sense of restful satisfaction things of which a certain amount is good. But they when they are finished".
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    1107 20  - YOUR SPARE TIME -USE IT WISELY BERTRAND RUSSELL, O.M. by A LTHOUGH most people would say that they work in order to make a living, very many people are in fact nappier in their working hours than they are in the time which is nominally devoted to enjoyment. This is
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      305 20 Oh 1 Oftfi il You're looking at your future. With the n you can go «/>— make more noney and li v .l years go by. Without that training there I*,1 what you can earn. By the time you rt m you'll be on the way down, into the rank",
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    TS A BURNING QUESTION WITH SMOKERS!
    1008 21  - TS A BURNING QUESTION WITH SMOKERS! LEN SWETTER By BURNING BESIDE tha glowing tips of some billion cigarettes today is the hotly debated question, Does cigarette smoking cause lung cancer? Tobacco company stocks dropped sharply after me- 1 deal reports charging that it does. Whether and how i much cigarette
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    lOVE THAT MAN? HEN SHOW HIM
    348 21 lOVE THAT MAN? HEN SHOW HIM Says AGNES BOEHM tdy so many -maybe too many and approved— or disapproved methods treat In this thing called "love i by Kinsey, that even one more I would be too boring. c tno- ■■>. orci viay.s, know gone. i feeleach up with Outwardly
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    AUSTIN GAS TURBINE ON TEST
    600 22  -  Charles Erickson By f m fi SjiTiJ a^^MwXF A 125 HORSEPOWER gas turbine with heat exchanger has been successfully test-fitted into a standard Austin Sheerline saloon. This announcement followed three years of an "open secret" in the trade research work by a section of the
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    Penang games indicated badminton cup form
    677 22 Says CRUSADER' THAN KON LEONG. Malaya's Thomas Cup coach, told me the other (lay that the selectors have formed definite ideas about the probable line-up for defence ol' Die trophy in the middle of next year As me nearest iiauuiuu luuinaiiit'iii ut'iuie me cup
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    This Week's Crossword Solution
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    ILL BE IN AUSTRALIA FOR THE TESTS
    451 23 Says Denis Compton 'pHAT much-di.scussed knee of mine has responded so well to treatment that I was fit enough to play in the Middlesex match with Pakistan at Lord's last week. In normal circumstances I would havp done so. As a servant of
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    WEAK RECS XI HOLD POLICE
    260 23 J>OLICE Rp.irts Club and Singapore Rerreation Club played to a sro-eless draw in .1 friendly game of hockey m Raffles Institution ground <e>:rrday. Poiice nad their full side out but. e\r«pt for the half line and Da Silva in tM defence. th«y were not impressive
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    Richardson beats Hoad in five sets
    165 23 FOREST HILLS. Sat. HAMILTON RICHARDSON third seeded of the home players, created the biggest upset in the United States championships when he beat Lewia Hoad of Australia, top seeded foreign player and favourite, 6-4. 7-5. 11-13. 4-6. 6-3 in thp quarter-finals today. However, two
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    CEYLANC M.S. BOY TOP ATHLETE
    512 23 BREAKING the 100 and 220 yaros records. Jaafar bin Abdul Ohanl of Gr-ylnnjr Malay School, becamf the boys individual charrnion at the Singapore Combined Malays Boys and Girls 1 Schoo's sports at Jalan Besar yesterday. Jaafar improved on tht- 100 yarrttime of 114 .set by
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    Captain's prize to Mrs Thorne
    137 23 VfRS. O. Thorne- rhorne won the iTI Captains Prl» at the Royal Singapore Golf Club with a score of 69. Runner-up was Mrs. A B. Shepherd with 72. The draw and starting times for the qualifying round of the women's championship at the Royal Sirgapore
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    Wark's two headers beat Fed. Services
    343 23 Spore Services 2; Fed. Services 1 TWO uroat i;«>als by centre forward Wark enabled Singapore Combined Services to defeat Federation Combined Services 2-1 in a keen soccer fixture at Jalan Besar stadium last night. Play was keen and enthusiastic and both teams put everything
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    Harcharan, Lall put Indians back on their feet
    263 23 Harcharan, Lall put Indians back on their feet I MM AX ASSOCIATION made a good recovery in their 1 Gandhi Cup cricket fixture against Singapore Cricket Club and declared at 169 for four in their first innings on the padang yesterday. Indians lost Hussein Shah before a run had been
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    MARKS SCORES 68 FOR CRICKET CLUB
    50 23 Singapore Cricket Club A" oeat U. C. D'Cotta's XI by 70 nans in a Irlend'.y cricket fixture at Palesuer Road yestorday S.C.C. 135 for aeel iMaiKi 68, Milton 43 D. Lee 4—14). DCottas XI S3 (J. W. Cashlm 23. Derm'% Lee lb Glllate 4—19).
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    H.K. CAGERS WIN
    35 23 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Menc Seng Girls touring basketball team from Hong Konß kept their unbeaten record when they beat the Combined Perak-Selangor team 33-31 at the Bukit Bintang Park here last night.
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    S.R.C. wind up with 47-run cricket win
    303 23 S.R.C. wind up with 47-run cricket win SINGAPORE Recreation Club completed their cricket season with a 47-run victory over Royal Naval Base in a friendly match on the padanc yesterday, the last wicket falling in the last over. Best performance of the match v.as a forceful 67 by Navy's wicket
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    NEWCOMER CHRISTINA SHOWS PROMISE
    390 24  -  EPSOM JEEP By Does good trial at Bukit Titnah CHRISTINA, a three year-old mare b> lhe Cob, showed promise when she paced speedy Skryne Primrose (Franklin) in a splendid 3f. trial in 37 1 5 on the training track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. With Mickey
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    SCC hockey team
    51 24 The Singapore Cricket Club team to meet C?ylon Sport* Club at hockey on Tuesday on the padang v. i!l be: C. P. B. M.vhews; G. Brands. C E. N. Arkell; H Wood. J. D Crrnish. A. Harrison; R. Lamb B. R McMullen. J Jeffery. G Richards. B.
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    FRIENDLY CRICKET
    22 24 Pmttenoo Simons will play Mansfield in a friendiy cricket match on 'he S. R. C. padang at 11 a.m. today.
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    U.K. SOCCER RESULTS
    283 24 LONDON. Sat LEAGUE DIVISION 1 Arsenal 2 Tottenham .1 Aston Villa 1 Portsmouth 0 Burnley 0 Everton hrlsra 1 Cardiff Huddersfield 2 Bolton Leicester 0 Manchester C. 3 Manchester I". 3 Charlton 1 I'icliin 3 Newcastle Sheffield U. 1 W. Bromwich t sunderland 2 Sheffield W. 0
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    HUNGARY TAKE SIX SWIM GOLD MEDALS
    171 24 HUNGARY TAKE SIX SWIM GOLD MEDALS TURIN. Sat. HUNGARY won two more freestyle swimming finaLs yesterri;iy to make their total six out of ■tent swimming titles in the Euro-|-*vu: fhampionships here. Gyorgy Csardas won the men's 4'K) metres freestyle final In 4 mm. JH 8 10 sec. and Miss Katahn
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    FINAL COUNTY POSITIONS
    234 24 LONDON Sat T'HL FINAL positions in the x County Cricket championship-, table, which wat completed with the Sussex versus Lancashi't match are as follows: Yorkshire and Worcestershr< records Include eifiht points for first Innings lead In dravw matches restricted to the last dayOther points are 12 for
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    U.S. REGAIN CURTIS CUP
    84 24 ARDMORE, Sat THE Curtis Cup In the biennial International women's goli match between the United States and Great Britain returned to the United States yesterday. With a 3-0 lead in Friday's fourMBMB, they needed only two win.; from yesterday's six singles to regain the cup they
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    Gold Town outpaces Wonder Gold
    302 24 Gold Town outpaces Wonder Gold -OLD TOWN and Wonder Gold— both sired by Newton Wonder were matched in trial on the trainitip track at Bukit Timah ye>trrday morning, and Gold Town t Patterson i surprised trackwatchers when he cleared right away from Wonder Gold iWoodst at the finish Gold Town
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    S'gor Indians in Bardhan Cup final
    157 24 S'gor Indians in Bardhan Cup final IPOH. Sat A HAT-TRICK b\ Edwin Outton featured todays Northern Zone final of the B.irdhan Cup inter-state Indians soccer competition on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground here. Selangor Indians beat Perak Indians 5-1 to qualify lor the final against Singapore Indians Perak began promisincly
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    WEIGHTS FOR 12 SINGAPORE RACES
    677 24 YI'rIGHTS for all I eieht races on the opening day of the Singapore Turf Club's meeting next Saturday are: Cl. 1-Div. 1-1 m. Cinema II 9.03 tun!iraU>s 8.11 Khor Moii-;i B.OS 111.,- Rings Pedometer 8.08 Gambar Melavu 8.0"> Rubber Fxporter 8.04 Broadside 8.01 Shancrila 8.03
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    Selangor Club beat SCC 3-1
    170 24 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Sat. SEI.ANGOR CLUB scored their second successive win over Singapore Cricket Club, by three poals to one. in their annual soccer match on the padaiiK here today. Centre-hair r»atu and left Crawley were outstanding in defence, while Parrell gave a Rood account in
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    Spore racing motorists look for new fields
    369 24  - Spore racing motorists look for new fields MOK SIN PIN By LADING racing motorists in Malaya, who have been restricted to hill climbs and speed trials after the refusal of the Johore Government to allow the Singapore Motor Club to stage the annual Grand Prix in Johore Bahru. are planning
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    Draw for Island Club tourney
    167 24 fHE DRAW and starting; times I for the aualifylns rounds of the Island Club golf championship's nrxt Saturday and Sunday are: First Qualifying round on Saturday 2.15 Markham Shafer. MO Craik Smellie. 2.25 MacNair W Wood. 2.30 J.W.Y. Eu MofTtt'.j 2 35 Gray Browne. 2
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