The Straits Times, 13 February 1955

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  • 13 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES in No. 1,016. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1955. 15 CENTS
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  • 414 1  - 3 HELICOPTERS AIRLIFT INTO SIAM HARRY MILLER Police platoon flies out By SADAO, South Siam, Saturday. THREE Whirlwind helicopters of No. 848 Royal Naval Air Squadron, from Kuala Lumpur, made anti-Communist war history in South Siam today. They lifted out a Malayan-Siamese police platoon which had been operating east of
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  • 24 1 Inirt. evacuated from the Tarren Islands by i Nationalist iraft. hear dust marks »f disinfectant spray as they land at Formosa.
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  • 145 1 t SAIGON. Saturday rd Casey. Australian Foreign M nister said here G thought the South-East Asia Treaty meeting n Feo 23 would create a small nucleus head- the defence of South-East Asa probably in Singapore He said the headquarters i would probably be concerned I i only
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  • 103 1 CAIRO. Sat. A BRITISH doctor said today the elderly Aga Khan's condition "gives ground for some anxiety." The physician. Dr. Walter Hamilton, said the 78-year-old religious leader underwent a cardiograph test for his heart condition today. Dr. Hamilton examined the Aga Khan while his own physician, Dr.
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  • 90 1 CASCAIS. Portuual, Sat. Aristocrats in full evening dress rubbed shoulders with peasants In their everyday clothes at a gala reception given here last night by exKing Umberto of Italy. The reception, held in a museum, was for Italians only. It was given by the ex-King for
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  • 70 1 Matfy 1 is JO years younger LONDON. Sat. S veteran actor. A. Matthews lut night and ret lie has kept boy that hp ounger than he v r-laimed. ::n only 75, h? home. "I'm clad out because I'm nink I really extra in years Ided to his ace? '.rr or!
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  • 21 1 I' .::\GTON. Sat. The M Air Force yesded its B-57 light the American British Canberra Investigation of last Tuesday.—
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  • 51 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. The United States Government will not change its policy of prohibiting exports to Soviet bloc countries, the Commerce Department stated yesterday. An announcement in the department's publication said some United Sates exporters had urged a change in this policy since the Korean hostilities ended.—
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  • 54 1 WHAT ARE THEY ALL DOING? And they did it for 6 hours Answer: Their 450 Singapore students are seen I taking yesterday's test for admission to Hie preparatory classes to be started by Nanyang Univer- I sity next month. It lasted six hours and they had their heads down in
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  • 252 1 OFF TACHEN, Saturday. A DEAD silence fell over Tachen tonight as the last American sailor boarded a landing craft leaving the dynamite-wrecked island open for Communist occupation. "We did not leave a tin can on the island" said American amphibious task force Commander,
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  • 116 1 I THERE are six winners of Straits Times I Word Puzzle "NNN." s Each will receive I $833.33. They are: SINGAPORE: Dr. U. f Roxario, MO s Quarters, Changi Prison; Mr. F. I W. Jenny 4 King Albert Park, Bukir Timah Rd.: 1 Mr. Wee Seng Chiang,
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  • 38 1 BONN, Germany, Sat.— Bonn officials are nearlng complepletlon of a sweeping civil defence plan for protection of West Germany's teeming 50,--000.000 population against atomic and hydrogen bomb attack, it was learned here today.—v. P
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  • 382 1 Registers on sale ONN EXPLAINS HIS ONN-SLAUCHT PENANC. Saturday. NATOn ATO Onn bin |a'afar, secretary general of Party Negara, explained tonight that remarks he made about the Eurasians during a rally in Kuala Lumpur last Monday, were not directed at the present-day community. He had in mind the pre-war Eurasians
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  • 235 1 Ex-Malayan dies in Africa rioting FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE, Sat. A EUROPEAN police officer died of stone wounds and six Africans were reported killed in pitched battles with strikers here last night. The officer, Assistant Superintendent W. M. Everitt, 34, was single and had come here from the Malayan Police Force,
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  • 94 1 NEW YORK, Sat. Actress Ona Munson, 48, who starred in Hollywood and on Broadway, apparently killed herself yesterday with an overdose of sleeping pills, police said today. This is the only wav I know to be free again," she said in a note she left in
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  • 229 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday POLICE today detained a man for questioning during their search for the killers of a 58-year-old cashier, Mr. Yap Kon Shin, whose mutilated body was found in a ditch barely a quarter of a mile from the Kuala Lumpur-Klang Road this morning.
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  • 75 1 LJAVE you sent in your entry for The Malayan Monthly's $20,000 Must-Be Won Word Puxxle Contest C If not, you should do so at once. Entries close on Friday, Feb. 18 only SIX days from TODAY. You should post your coupon, with postal order, NOW. Full details
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  • 65 1 TORONTO. Sat.— The Toronto Globe and Mail Canadas largest morning newspaper, has been sold for more than $30 million. Teh buyer i.s Mr. Howard Welster of Montreal. Lord Rothermere. principal proprietor oi Associated Newspapers of London and Mr. oy Thomson, Canadian newspaper owner, whose interests
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    • 92 1 it's a secret... (but soon it will be on everybody's lips) Max Factor discovers a way i *j^ to put "stay-on lustre" into a lipstick n II I K»w *i l»t th* Mcral't out' After r*4n of inmilL Mai ftMM hsi dntloped w •mattni mm noninwit type of lip. lick
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  • 1736 2 The terror of the Congo |N a hotel at Stanleyville in the Belgian Congo last month a tall, broadshouldered spectacled European packed the blanched skull of a giant crocodile into a large wooden crate, and heaved a sigh of relief. Dr. Berndt
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  • 432 2 Hope of future— atoms for peace countries throughout t h e world in realizing the peacetime possibilities of atomic United States is particularly Interested in developing peacetime atomic-eiec trie planu because its reserves of conventional lueis— coal, oil and gas are decreasing, while the demand for industrial power is steadily
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  • 519 2  - ANGLING SOME FIRST-CLASS CATCHES Sagai b? WIND and rain kept many Singapore fishermen at home last week-end, but In the quieter waters of the Johore Straits some firstrate catches were made. The tide was running fast and high, water was clear and the weather was not too hot for comfort.
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  • 252 3 SEREMBAN. Saturday. ISTS eirly this morning took 13 shotf uns. a" automatic weapon and 155 rounds of mition from Home Cuards at Rasah New two and a half miles from the centre of .m Home Cuards were arrested later in the jrfew was imposed
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  • 115 3 "I pray that my \;iuns mistress may marry a husband who has a eentle disposition and who may be spared to live with my young mistress for a hundred years," says Hung Nianc (Mabel l>e). maid to Ying Ying (Lucy Chens) as her mistress kneels
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  • 52 3 650 start on path to the Nanyang NDRED AND i- from schools sterday sat adml inyang Unitudents Ipoh. Pen- Lumpur. listed of three one on I 8 j nor and fairly tough' d the Sunday papei tin the ...■>••- for r machine In particularly requi--tandard English Singapore candi<n Inhavlng ther
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  • 45 3 The Singapore Civil Defence I iatlon'i film shows for children 'The Prince Who Was A Thief i and adults i Flame of Calcutta > will be held at the i Civi! Defence theatrotte. Kolam Aver Lane, at 630 p.m and 8 Tj.m. today.
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  • 109 3 Democrats to name candidates THE NEW DEMOCRATIC Party will name its candidates for the Legislative Assembly elections next week. The party secretary. Mr.' E. K. Tan yesterday said the party would contest "as many Of the 25 wards as possible." The party's official election platform would be ready by next
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  • 55 3 Mr. and Mrs. M.R. Swain receiving bon voyage handshakes from staff members of Hume Industries Ltd. after a lunch party at Robinson's Cafe, Singapore yesterday. Mr. Swain, who is managing director of the firm and his wife leave on Tuesday on a trip to America, Europe
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  • 227 3 TIIERL havp been lew more dramatic occasions in Ihe history of music than the first performance of Brahms' Fourth Symphony in 1885. Most of the large audience did not appear to regard the work highly. One exception was the Duke of Meiningen who was so moved by
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  • 214 3 QNE hundred and titty drivers and conductors wiil serve I strike notice on the Paya Lebar Bus Company. Singapore, if their demands for more pay and better working: conditions are not met in a fortnieht This was decided yesterday at a general meeting which the men
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  • 75 3 Yee Yoon Lim was ordered :o be medically examined yes:erday after pleading guilty in i Singapore court to a charge )f possessing prepared opium. The magistrate. Mr. Choor Singh, told him that he would )e sent for treatment if found o be an addict and to prison
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  • 25 3 The Hinau religious loader >ri Adiealar will visit the Sri >enpa?a Vinayagam Temple in :eyloi Road, Singapore, anci :ive a short talk tomorrow.
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  • 235 3 WOMEN who have no garden and have never grown any flowers will be able to enter exhibits in the Singapore Gardening Society's 1955 flower show in April, just the same. They will not even need to buy flowers to enter. A whole new section of "floral
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  • 44 3 The Filipino Association of Blncapore has donated $1,031.68 to thf Little Sisters of the Poor- the money being half I the net proceeds of "Fiesta Filipina", a charity dance held I at tne Victoria Memorial Hall on Dec. 21 last.
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  • 81 3 Miss Ruth Wallis, a Singapore office girl, lost jewellery and property worth $815 when an intruder broke into her house in Rochester Park on Friday night. Miss Wallis and her mother were out at the time of the burclary. They were later told by the cook's
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    • 187 3 Benjamin Franklin Isaac Newt oh Why ucre these men great? >es anyone man or woman achieve greatness? Is by mastery of die powers within ourselves? ow the mysterious world within you! Attune yourself m of the ages! Gra>p the inner power of your Learn the secrets of a full and
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  • 840 4  -  HMtniiil IWHTLWn ity and the tragedy of i>n<> tvvuUhy woman RECENTLY at Leeds Divorce Court, in Britain, Mr. Commissioner Gallop, Q.C., analysed the break-up of an eight-year-old marriage with the comment: "It did not occur to the husband to hold his wife in his arms, kiss her and
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  • 291 4  - HOW TO BE A GOOD STOWAWAY MURRAY SALE IF Len Platt ever writes a book about his travels he could call it "The Plain Man's Guide to Stowing Away For Len has just retired from the "profession" after nearly 10 years of stowing away in liners all over the world.
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  • 608 4 They lived f our days at the Point of a gun piVE men talked last week about what it feels like to expect to be murdered. It was a fear they faced for four interminable, days and nights, and if took them four hours to recall the experience on tape
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  • 33 4 "But the three other convicts figured Green had pone soft and chunky Walter Balbin (robber) took over. "He often looked at us with those lev blue eyes of
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  • 153 4 |^ORTY-YEAR-OLD Diana r Cochran. doctor's wife and mother of two. was fined £4 for speeding last week. "I have driven at speeds up to 110 miles an hour on stretches of clear road in Britain." Mrs. Cochran. who lives at Burton-on-Trent. Staffs drives a low-slung,
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    • 74 4 <Ja™£> We are proud to present aHS^SSISI SmSS^S^ at prices ran in from $290.00 (Fed. $340.00) to $2,550 'irm^Slhnw^ {Fed. $3,000). All these models, large and small, mains or V^B i wM/ii 0 J battery operated, are made to the same high standard that \^*Hfc*^/ has given Philips a world-wide
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  • 270 5 ONE WIFE IS PLENTY, SAYS BEGUM INDIA S visiting Begum Hamid Ali, 71, herself a ing "modern 1 Muslim, told a press coningapore yesterday that "most religious are half-educated, very conservative and i the scriptures for things to prove their her explanation of why Muslim leaders have i acamst their
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  • 47 5 Only 55 more to be found jobs Rea T President, Rra. told the that EiEetpore City Council was native jobs >urers for whom rk at Lab- with I disnot Couniobs :50 redunfived s no other the 35 work- .ken on re'ffered any d not would be -hould
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  • 134 5 Inr.n- 1 Tmnc Bahru sen- r and of 14 months* right :runal Mar. 22 I :ul converi total sum Mr. I Chua. ?.< a into i He had also considered, the fvidpnce of Canon R. K_ S. Adams, a defence witness. Thr defence had last week! that
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  • 134 5 T HE $5,000 prixe for Straits Time* Word Puzsle Contest 'NNN' will be shared 1 by DR. U. ROZARIO M.O's Quarters. Changi Prison, Singapore, 17; F. W. |ERMY. 4. King Albert Park, Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, 11: WEE SENC CHIANG, c/o Boustead Co. Ltd.,
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  • 824 5 By THE COMPETITION EDITOR THE adjudication committee thought that the clues in Straits Times Word Puzzle Contest 'NNN' were the easiest for some time and competition was certainly very keen. Here are observations on what the judges thought were the most apt and accurate answers
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  • 228 5 MAX ROSTAL, the famous violinist, gives his first Singapore concert next Sunday. Though his second concert, with the orchestra, is already booked out. there are still a number of tickets unsold for next Sunday's solo recital. It would be a pity, says the Singapore
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  • 769 6 The most famous of all husband-and-wifo teams will give reading programmes in Singapore 3y DOROTHY THATCHER IT WAS most gratifying to read that Dame Sybil Thorndike and Sir Lewis Casson so liked Singapore when they paid it a flying visit en route for
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  • 154 6 DAME Sybil and Sir Lewis will present programmes of remarkable variety during i their stay in Singapore. Their readings range from 1 the classical Greek of Euri- pides, who lived 2,300 years ago, to a poem by Dylan Thomas, the flery young; I Welshman who died re--1 cently.
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  • 643 6 A dog in pain: The Tuan acts! AS from the 29th. cf last month the weather has greatly improved, there having been a fair amount of sunshine and only a little drizzlr one day. Our climber, with its sweetscented blossom. Randia fragrantissima. is one of the many Malayan plants whose
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  • 28 6 Audrey Hepburn, the famous film star with her husband. Me! Ferrer, at the Dutch agency of Mouson In Rotterdam, on their recent visit.
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    • 382 6 Ine ctZwhi ,W M J K^V £^R AB? £rJO OB JFm Or Jar k EB f C^c^ ijTtiiflTf 9 SCOTCH WH ISKY WILLIAM OKANT SON."* LIU 4»IJ>ULLtK> SCOTLAND. IMPORTERS FOR MALAYA. BORNEO, SARAWAK A THAILAND: FRASER NEAVE LIMITED. #TV^ for tender SKIN for Mother's too, it is necessary to use
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    • 389 6 MARMITE IS EVERYONE'S ft^t^ff FOOD I The vitamins In Marmite keep everyone fitter-. and these vitamins mean good health both v >. now and In the future. By adding Marmit« _^O^v to our meals every day, we strengthen o ur Xrc/wa bodies to resist chills and diseases; get more goodness
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  • 406 7 The svelte West and exotic East The beauty of Eastern fabrics has long been acknowledged throughout the world the subtle prints of Malay sarongs; the gleaming Chinese brocades; the exquisite embroideries; the Siamese silks, and the gorgeous, rich jewel colours of Indian sarees. With a little care and thought, the
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  • 47 7 ar aira ■^■^■■mw Bntnh acrresi Eunice Cayion it seen here wearing j short evening drew of primroM yellow orgjnxa over marching taffeta with ippliqued daisi««. The gay little ba«*«t bag rt in white wicker-work She wear, the dre« in the film "Out of the Cloudt.
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  • 609 7 YOUR SLIP IS SHOWING —says CONSTANCE HALL LET'S admit it. Smart women these days copy model girls not duchesses. But that highly finished professional polish isn't easy to copy. model's professional training gives her such an advantage over other women that even the wealthiest. trying their
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  • 137 7 SHE USED HER OWN CLOTHES IN FILM French actress Elina Labourdcttc rt one of Hi* best-dressed women in Paris. For her role H a couturier in the Pinewood comedy "To Paris With Love." Elina just selected her film clothes from her own personal wardrobe. When the director changed locations. Elina
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 8 A simple, black-patterned yellow pinafore dress is worn over a white blouse by lovely RKO star Lori Nelson. A large bow at the throat adds a gay toucti.
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  • 671 8  - 'Hope Chests are a link with the past! MAXINE RAKICH By JMIIC question I his week is: What docs one put into a "Hope Chest* or the bottom draw, which means the same thing? The term "Hope Chest" has been handed down for many centuries, beginning I think, in the
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  • 675 8 THE GIRL I LOVE IS ENGAGED TO ANOTHER MAN! T HAVE been in love with a girl for a long time but, only about a year ago did we become close frlendf. and we have been writing love-letters w> each other. I olten took her out and we behaved as
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  • 110 8 JUIANNhyuiN Rachel Severne displays "The Boy Frienc tw (right) and "The Girl Friend" (left) two models from the 1955 Spring-Summer collection by Irene Gilbert of Dublin, at Miss Gilbert's first London showing. These two models are linked to the clothes worn in the play "The
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    • 383 8 'ffP INK t&tH THEWISDOM DENTIST TELLS YOU i^ ESS ASK YOUP DENTIST>S advice f shrinking away from my 7 W Your teeth and gn,, te*fh. I don't think that 1 are healthy enough. new teoHibru*Ji*uibr^/^, i but you've (v,m them. lt'» too y^ttTyj using too hard a hard brush, and
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  • 161 9 20,OOOturn up at a meeting IjOREl jORE THAN 20,000 people attended an election ntm? of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of rnmmerce at the Ceylang Serai padang last night. t0 nmbers of the Chamber spoke in various' eeches were in turn interpreted in Malay. One of the speakers. Mr. Tan Lark
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  • 98 9 .j,,,. w ,rr i|iprniative l>M>ks hktles i" the public »ntin^ room when viv.u Imu sharman Roaett, a |x,nd<>" model, stepped out mi ktarpart, Sfaigmporf yesterday. In RoseW. Mho irrived by a H i -vi suprr Constellation. 1 oIMS] :»nd s he lo see as much as possihlc
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  • 32 9 [HERS WAS A HOME OF SIN Heap Hup. 45. in thr Singath Police Couri mittine her pre- Smith Street to be a brothel on Friday ■'<■- >on She also admitted immoral earnings i]
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  • 65 9 There were more AsIfji blood donors in Singapore than Europeans during the week ending Friday, according to the weekly report or th-> Blood Transfusion Service. Of the 137 donors. 92 were > and the rest EuroBut all the 142 people, who |ta n blood transfusions. -;ans.
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  • 70 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Kampong girls in Pontian will soon be Riven an opportunity to learn embroidery work. Mohamed bin Haji Nawi. of P?nt Raja, has bren given a loan of $750 by RIDA to enlarge an embroidery business with a view to training kampong girls in sewing
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  • 34 9 No parking $15 For parking a taxi in a prohibited area at Seng Poh Road. Choy Kok Thye was fined $15 by Mr. Howe Yoon Chong in the Singapore First Traffic Police Court yesterday.
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  • 29 9 The Rev. Timothy Tow of the Presbyterian Life Church will be the guest speaker at tonight's 7.30 M.YP. meeting at the Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church auditorium.
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  • 99 9 Tenants to build home' THE NEWLY FORMED Singapore Improvement Trust Tenants' Association yesterday announced plans for a "co-operative" scheme to build houses, farms and factories. The SITTA general secretary, Mr. S. S. Manyam. who is also President of the Labour Party, said: '"With the full support from the tenants and
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  • 174 9 CHINESE WINS TOP KODAK AWARD Tom Chan from Hong Kong beats 2,500 The Kodak International Salon of Photography for 1954, the 20th of its kind, was held in Rochester, New York, last December. The Salon, sponsored by Eastman Kodak's camera clubs, drew approximately 2,500 entries from Kodak employees throughout the
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  • 184 9 CQUADRON LEADER W. D. Robertson, Officer Command- mg No. 101 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who led the four Canberra twin-|et bombers which have arrived in Singapore was formerly a "bandit basher' in Malaya He was formerly a Flight I" Commander of No. no Squadron, in
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  • 57 9 SIX Chinese were taken to the General Hospital early yesterday after a fight with the management of a hotel in Gcylang Road, Singapore. All six were treated. A police spokesman told the SuncJav Times the scuffle arose after an argument over girls. Police were last night
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  • 26 9 The Singapore Malay Social Association formed a branch at. Bukit Panjang after a recent meeting attended by about 100 boys and girls.
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  • 164 9 Candidate's plan BY the end of the year. 150 low Income families in Singapore will be housed at Phoo Yong Estate off the sixth mile Bukit Timah Road, Mr. Lim Koon Teck. a Progressive candidate contasting the Paya Lobar District in the coming Legislative Assembly elections, told
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  • 147 9 Mr. Russell G. Smith, executive vice president of The Bank of America, was the guest-of-honour at a cocktail party given by Mr. Inder Singh Bajaj and the directors of Bajaj Textilrs Limited at the Roof Gardon. Adrlphi Hotel. Singapore, last night. THEY MARRIED IN SINGAPORE A casual
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    • 278 9 COLGATE'S wonderful new GREEN CHLOROPHYLL TOOTHPASTE otSTROVS u V A^fet, miM DISORDERS '^L -.UPS TEETH Tt J The <o tn s new cxc l U!> ye Colgate C. formula. InLarge and Giant Green Tootnpaste size tubes. C^ that FOAMS Sfel W Guaranteed by ASK FOR COLGATE GREEN TOOTHPASTE )le Agents
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 194 9 RADIO MALAYA (•Programmes thus marked can be received by listeners In Malacca. Short wave 49 62m. Medium wave 476m., 343., 366. and 297m.) A.M. 9.00 Breakfast Club, 10.00 Guilty Party. 10.30 South Of The Border 11.00—11.30 London Studio Melodies. P.M. •1.00 Programme Summary. •1.01 Dance Band Of The Royal Air
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  • 659 10  - Are there no GENTLEMEN any more? G.ien Roberts By Four famous hostesses weigh up the state of chivalry in 1955 and find that Englishmen lead Y\OW hard it is to be a gentleman in this supersonic age. Hats ?re rarely worn so how can they be raised-* A zebra crossing
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  • Article, Illustration
    1342 10  -  JAMES RORTY By FOR some eons of geologic time, the continents and islands ot our planet have been dissolving into the surrounding seas. As a result, our available marine resources of minerals, and of the plant and animal life they nourish, are immense and practically inexhaustible. It would seem
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    • 614 10 P^Rf a) *^jf If I m 1 I x.* v /gflpffigy N PH ILI PS Iff w* I^s* 1 0°/^^Bj**-» Fathcrbought a Philishave Electric Dry W\ <i /^J^H bSmV Shaver because he thought it would be W y^^HgU^BH^K^^vV much quicker and easier than shaving fc». A j&T^ VSSsSßfv?^ the °l
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  • 594 11 Chocolates are a necessity, girl tells a court FATHER'S LAWYER SAYS $900 A MONTH FEES ARE LEADING TO BANKRUPTCY AN 18-YEAR-OLD $160-a-month probationary stenographer told a Singapore court yesterday that chocolates, books and pictures were "dire necessities/ The girl, Aminah Alsagoff, daughter of A. I. Alsagoff, told Mr. J. M.
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  • 334 11 IPOH. Saturday. CONTINUED discontent and deterioration of the government clerical service will lead to serious consequences unless prompt steps are taken. This warning is sounded by Mr. Ditt Singh, who retired last week after 37 years in the government clerical service. He
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  • 231 11 rpHE local senior officers of 1 the Singapore City Council have asked councillors to set up a Whitlev Council for discussion on pay matters. At an extraordinary meeting on Friday night the officers said the failure to establish such a council would result in a
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  • 172 11 QR B. H Sheares, Professor of Midwifery and Gynaecology m the University of Malaya, has become the first Malayan to be awarded a Fellowship by the Royal College cf Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in Britain. The award is normally made to college members for outstanding services,
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  • 91 11 SINGAPORE'S Public Relations Chief. Mr. G. G. Thomson, yesterday threw out a challenge in a Radio Malaya broadcast when he acclaimed j Malaya as the most fasclnaI ting country in the world. The country Is a wonder house of exploration to the sociologist, the geographer. the
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  • 54 11 Haji H.S.M Abdul Ghanl Sahib Quadri. 58, Professor of Arabic, Pudakkudi Religious College, south India, yesterday addressed a large Muslim gathering at the Umar Pullavar Tamil School. Maxwell Road, Singapore. He spoke on the importance of religion in everyday life. Haji Sahib is on a tour of
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  • 193 11 BRITISH film actor Edward Underdown— of The Dark Man," "The Woman's Angle" and "The Rainbow Jacket fame— met his double in Singapore a few days ago. And it all started with a picture! A journalist, conducting a star doubles' series, spotted the "Underdown" look n
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  • 92 11 Many nationalities were represented in the 1,000 boys, girls and women who sold flags from morning till night yesterday in aid of the Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A. new building fund. The Flag Day. organised by Mrs. Elisabeth Choy. was under the patronage of the Covernor. Sir |ohn
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  • 324 11 pledged goods were from E. Ott he was in a confused state of mind. At earlier hearings Mr. Abdul Wahab Ghows. Assistant Oincial Assignee, told the court that Koh went to Hong Kong and had "a good time- while his firm, of which he had
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  • 208 11 T.B. specialists in Singapore are interested in the new drug, cycloserine. which is reported Horn Washington to be effective in the treatment of the disease, the Government TB. specialist. Dr. R.J. Grove-White, said yesterday. Commenting on a report that the new drug has been tried
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  • 28 11 The Chinese Association of Singapore honoured their patron. Mr. G. H. Kint. at a reunion dinner last night. Mr. Kiat recently received the 0.8. E.
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  • 1498 12  -  Marjorie Wee Miss Singapore ends her American story By (who tells of her experiences during her stay in America) A FTER a bit I was offered work modelling cheesecake (calendar and pin-up pictures) but I wasn't having any of that! It was shortly afterwards that
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  • THE SUNDAY TIMES
    • 258 12 A sombre week, with war and threats of war poisoning the air, was lit by one strong floodlight of hope. In London the prime ministers of eight count- ries, bound together by nothing stronger than a common belief in decency, found themselves in com* plete agreement on world
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  • What you think
    • 250 12 REGARDING Billy Budd's comments last week: It would be perhaps impossible to transmute the tortuous or is it torturous? English style of Mr. M. P. D. Nair into Hokkien. But of course it is quite easy to translate what his doubletalk has to say. Let me
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    • 381 12 A PPARENTLY you were i\ suffering from a fear complex when you advocated Red China's admission to the United Nations in your editorial. It is fantastic nonsense to suggest that a nation which massacred tens of thousands of our beloved brethren, which impudently fought against the Unlt'od Nations,
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    • 332 12 >TEWSpapers all over the world nowadays report demonstrations staged by students for the redress of their grievances. Some time ago we read in the Sunday Times that police had to use their batons (at Aberdeen. Scotland) in a clash with University students following the installation of Admiral Sir Roderick
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    • 192 12 I EARNESTLY believe that the success of the eventual transformation to selfGovernment lies in the effective participation of the "comman man" in the affairs of the Colony. That being the case. I find it difficult to appreciate the suggestion that we should refuse the rights of a good
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    • 53 12 eggt T read in the Sunday Times that Penang egg s can stand on their ends on certain days, for several minutes only. I wish to point out that my father, Mr. Ng Soon Yon«, can make Perak eggs RUM on end any time of the year—and indefinitely, too.
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  • 244 12 Billy Budd THIRTEEN i... t I forty women shoi when a---.. I to Comrade mous gal person bad say "I don I i old Qeorgi done a g ■>■ 1 No-oni'. "T move we ution thank the won v in for Ru years 1 "Hard luck, M-Premier suDremo hearing nut
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  • 234 13 4 THOLIC 'BILL V GRAHAM' WILL TEACH MALA VANS HOW TO KNEEL AND PRA V HE WANTS 10 MINUTES A DAY estimated 50,000 people will hear the Roman Catholic equivalent of Billy Graham Father Patrick Peyton when he speaks at the Jalan Besar Stadium in
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  • 9 13 ALL THE WAY— OVERLAND 1,-ui (.rernhnus— >meap«re. Ml richt.
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  • 258 13 TWO YOUNG ENGLISHMEN have set out from Singapore for an 8,000 mile trip in their Land Rover. When the wheels of their spe-cially-equipped Land Rover finally slop rolling, Jonn Woodcock and Brett Greenhous hope to be in London. They left Collyer Quay. Singapore
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  • 161 13 February first grade rubber buyers fob. closed in Singapore yesterday at $1.05*8 P" lb.. seven-eighths of a cent below Friday's closing price. The closing tone was quiet and slightly easier. It was a quiet market with some profit-taking in evidence. Closing prices yesterday In cents per lt>. were:
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  • 44 13 Mohamed Yassin bin Mohamed Isa claimed trial in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday to threatening Tan How Tin with injury to extort $60 at Tiwary Street on Jan. 29. Bail of $280 was allowed and the case was postponed to Ft-b
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  • 105 13 Two motorists were fined $50 each by Mr. J. P. Trainor in the Singapore First Traffic Police Court yesterday for falling to give particulars of their drivers to the Traffic Police. They are Madam Yeo Tang Peck and Low Peng Kirn. They both pleaded guilty. Madam Yeo
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  • 23 13 Mr. Tan Lark Sye yesterday opened the Selejjie Road branch of the Chung Khiaw Bank Ltd.. Singapore. A re">'ntion followed.
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  • 77 13 The Singapore Hire Car Association considers it "an injustice" for the law to order the confiscation of a taxi in which the passenger is found with samsu or other prohibited coods. This Is one of the items for discussion at today's extraordinary general meeting of the Association
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  • 67 13 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat— Mr. Justice P. Storr in the Supreme Court today admitted Mr. Willaim Barrington Baker to the Bar of the Federation on the application of Mr. P. V. Chary. The application was supported by Mr. D. K. Grant. Legal Adviser. Johore. on behalf
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  • 46 13 Police Inspector Reginald Cecil da Silvj. Singapore cricketeer, and hit bride, the former* Mitt Shirley Beryl Lcicetttr, after their wedding at St. Joseph s Church yetterday. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. N. N. Leicester, a Colony lawyer. Sunday Time-, picture.
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  • 201 13 GARRICK: Afreeka Hindi)— 3 15. 6.30. 9.15; morning show: Ride Vaquere— ll am. Tel. *****., CAPITOL: The Yellow Mountain —11 1.45. 4. 6.30. 9.30; morning show— A <fc C Meet Dr. Jekyll and Hyde 9 a.m Tel. 5159. CATHAY: Green Fire— ll. 1.45. 4 15. 6.45. 9.30;
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  • 73 13 The Singapore Film Society's next presentation will be Rene Clair's "Le Million." starring Annabella. it will be seen at the British Council Hall on February 19 at 9 p.m. and the following day at 6.30 and 9 p.m. "Le Million" was Clair's second sound film.
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  • 85 13 TODAY: Singapore 2.50 ».m. (8 ft. 9 In. i 3.33 p.m. *7 ft 3 in.>; Port Dlckson 10.10 a.m. (6 ft. 9 in.) 10.54 p.m (7 It. 2 In.): Penang 3.50 a.m i 5 ft. 6 In i 4.27 p.m. (6 ft.). TOMORROW: Singapore 2.50 a.m. 1 8
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  • 283 13 LONDON. Sat. ENGLISH LEAGUE— DIt. I Alton VIIU 3 Bolton Burnley 3 Anenal Cardiff 4 Ererton 3 Chelsea 4 Newcastle 3 Leicester C West Brom. 3 Manchester I. Man'ter C. S Prerton 1 Sheff. U. 2 Sheffield W. 1 Portamouth S. Sondrrland 1 hmrlton 2 Tottenham 3 Blackpool
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  • 41 13 Postponed ground unfit England-Ireland draw England and Ireland drew 6-6 in the Rugby international at Dublin yesterday. England scored two tries both in the first few minutes and Ireland scored a try and a penalty, equalisine 11 minutes from the end.
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  • 197 14 First prixe in this week's camera contest is awarded to T. S. Ho of 401 Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore 13, for his study of the American sailor on the left: The picture was taken during a recent U. S. Navy visit to the Colony.
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  • 790 14 Many died in HokkienTeochew riots rpHOMAS Dunman, the 1 father of the Singapore Police Force, began as a clerk in the firm of Martin Dyce and Company of Commercial Square (now Raffles Place) a merchant firm no longer in existence. He was appointed Deputy Magistrate and Superintendent of Police in
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    • 178 14 Popular Crossword ACROSS DOWN 1. Coarsr laugh (6) 6. Wandrrs 1. Vrx (6) 2. Zealous (fil (6) 11. Mistaken (9) 12. Food (4) rd 15) 4. Curves (4) S. Misery (3) i 1.1. Beard of train (6) 15. I aim- 6. Main (3) 7. Peaks (4) 8. Disas(s) 18. Go
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  • 1334 15  - The fabulous 'Celluloid City MICHAEL RUDDY i J| K^fl^^^^| |^^^^aiaaAaHH^j^B< fO the film fan everything about Hollywood is fabulous. Fabulous women, fabulous men, fabulous spending, fabulous parties, fabulous romance. But the era of the film city's fabulous mansions and enormous estates is over. It ended with the servant problem, which
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  • 259 15 %WHEN Ava Gardner first put her hand in mine I thought butter would not melt m her mouth. The World's Most Beautiful Animal was so near tears I "I am so tired." sho said. "Find me a quiet hotel in the hear: of the country.
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  • 398 15 -Film Fans' ForumWho was 'Susan'? WHAT is the name and address of the girl who played the part of "Susan." the general's granddaughter. In the nim "White Christmas?" (i. ISO, Singapore; J. N. D., Singapore; 'I SUNNY LIEW, Bogor. i, JIMMY I.EONG. Ipoh; BKKTIE. Singapore; IRKIJ WONG, Ipoh; C. j
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    • 373 15 for NEW FAMILY CAR Meet the fine and thrifty _^iw. 3HR _^BB M -m\ no* the CM that motorists everytO H.Y. engine pcrlormancf, i- economy that BM nnd try this £rcat *iry now to-d.u's hnesi VALLL in motoring! MALAYAN MOTORS LTD. /jj_fr WEARNE BROS. LTD. V%S__C DERATION REPRESENTATIVES > M.1750
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    • 181 15 NOW! MORE SUp6r Constellations TO LONDON TO SYDNEY i Every first-class passenger on Now, on the Kangaroo Route, QANTAS l^ l^.lj£J* lntroduC re iant Su P" Coronation S e Sleeptr-chair at oo additional On these, the world's finest airliners, you enjoy fare. unmatched standards of conilort and luxury with extra
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    • 503 16 Rheumatism and Backache Gone in 1 Week Flush Ki.neyi With Cy***- and You'll Feel Fine Cyiln the pr^frrlptlon nf f»mn'i.« tnr— <>nrlii nil tr.mblf* rtu<> tn #aullv kirtnrv n.-tmn in d<.ublr .|iii' k fim* > an (f you suffer frnm Rheumi. •p.m. Sciatica. Neuritis. Lumbago. Backache. Nervouane.a. Leg Paint. O.inne.i
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    • 1239 16 Of [j=s\Edgar Rice Burroughs' (jgy WKfßf^^^^^^^^&Bi*& -A^z av s ark va_. howevk 1 I I P'\a___v chiep sm.csl_7 *owa«? I J| B^ Ht .'.AS v.E- wiTm \7"E?ESC=. £t£r^*li_k LANP S ACCUSE? white va\--' "A?ZAv. S6K -V __J^ i.AIiPV R^S S-AJSVE- iNmASITA!sJTS *TELL '/E VCO^ T£a_3w_;S-- f^^-^^^ Vv '/'^^'•V^ «pN|piSWHHVHpiii OUTSTANDING
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    • 44 18 C~ T^H I I A^Sr- -H I\\ ft 7T ifSSSi rmL ill ft «M^ I, >). p jj 4 v fSi§- s 111 i vV' I jP9 Jy /^^liH ™*N T1 f~) r~ 1^ X X n 10 j^^^B IB| -H V/^ j f > O"^
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  • 1124 19  - LOOKING AFTER INDIA'S YOUNGSTERS ■#HEN we spc* k cnild w e'*are in India we inevitably ml sdc k of mlfernit welfare as well Our health t decided at the start there can be no child care C ut maternal care. Their decision has been justified n the grounds of economy
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  • 1335 19 "I would like to see j provisions in this Bill whereby the soldier icho I is fed up with the Army 1 can retire from it by handing in his resig- nation." Mr. Emrys Hughes in the British Parliament. j I)EAR, simple Mr. Hushes is either I living;
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    • 65 19 GET BETTER, LONGER SERVICE fynl FROM YOUR PEN! crker Quink Stwjj^ so v-x fUipf C v l GlNG DISSOLVES CUM /.f» by chmap mil. "••k.. N .L* S WRITES PREVENTS CORROSION and bt Oil p.n, PorUr OuinJr '"^^IK.N* I>K |S Iot. 40iU., 2oz. SSct*.. 4 01. 70 rli. N ■•1AM
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    • 225 19 YEAST-VITE DID IT! j I ake Yeast- Vite today and get rid of that nervy 3?^ t'cclinc. Rich in Tonic B vitamins and stimulat- V^x' V k I^s^^ ing caffeine, it works fast and you'll feel better in "ii/S^^l— no time. Also soothes away headache, neuralgia '''fj||l and rheumatic pains.
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  • 890 20  -  COMEHOW the title fits the scene. ..it all seems very remote. There is Dr. D. C. Martin, a square-shouldered, stocky, dark-haired man in the secretary's office of the Royal Society in London. You reach him by way of red-carpeted corridors. Dark paintings of Rutherford.
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  • 380 20 \^hutMnAn^hmyWiiiin^ SHOULD you bfl catering for the sort of people who can or like to be weaned from the more conservative type of breakfasts the following recipes might please. ICED roßKllx.l Make a sufficient quan'itv rf rolled oat porridge. using hi If milk and h tlf walrr. Whrn
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  • 896 20  - THE LABOURER WHO ROSE TO BE 'RAJA' P.Y.FAM By HE STARED into space and a secretive smile lingered on his wrinkled lips for a minute before he decided to share with us the secret he has kept from the public. "On one of his friendly visits he called me the
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    • 456 20 Call yourself a dog-lover? jLft- I EVERY DOG-OWNER In the vitamins of the Bj-on world would reply indig- vitamins an n f.J nantly "Certainly!" But ally neoaesar **iii are they— really? Are you? health and thry arV^'^LH Of course you're very fond of your dog < your dog. But do
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 112 20 Popular Crossword Solution ACROSS 1, <;uffaw. 6, Strays. 11. Erroneous. 12. R: cr |f, \ri*u. IS Elves. 18. Snoop. 19. Void. 20 Rib 22, Orle. 23, Knd. 24. Drvolutrd. 26. i Rppinra. 27, Srrrnadrd. 29. Sue. 31. Aver. 32. Yn. 33. Both. 3<. C.avH. 36. Paler. 37. Glld*r. 39. Kltr.
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  • 1281 21  -  L rs alter cap- nir( leaned my I Russian phrase, list!*,* 1 which J Hurry up." this iiist is always ;!ii the bull n 1 1 lie in my Spanish priI the Blue to hate more than In the I iage. one of us
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  • 510 21 SPAIN'S ill-fated Blue Division was an outfit of forgotten men from the day of its organisation as a "volunteer" unit to fight alongside the Germans on the Russian front. Overshadowed by the big news of a global war, this token force of Generalissimo
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  • 201 21 EVEN snakes like home comforts, as Mr. Claude Robertson of the Tanganyika Cotton Company discovered when he returned home after a hard day recently. He was in his bath when his boys frantically called him. Dressing swiftly, he hurried from the bathroom to find his boys
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  • 277 21 Pilot will be a 1,500 mph passenger BRITAIN has designed the world's first rocketpowered fighter with a speed of at least 1,500 m.p.h. nearly twice the speed of sound. R.A.F. and Supply Ministry experts are checking and counter-checking the designers' claims. Already they are convinced that the plane can provide
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  • 143 21 A BRITISH air company is out to recruit former RAF and Fleet Air Arm pilots to hunt whales by helicopter. So far its fliers are only spotting whales and directing the catchers to them, but technique must soon advance to the point of harpooning the monsters
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  • The world of motoring
    • 533 22  -  BARNEY AVERY By I WISH Captain Eddie 1 Richardson every success in the road safety campaign he is waging for the Singapore Safety First Council; but I question some of the tactics he is using. His sandwich-board stunt smacks ot ballyhoo, and his decision to dress
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    • Article, Illustration
      86 22 George Lane spof/i'g/ifs 7955 con The Van\liall Qhl the Vouxholl facia board ore two controll, marked A and 8 in the drawing. Control A (shown enlarged in lower corner) when twisted to the left operates the wipers. In its centre is a button which, when depressed, sets the
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  • HIGHLIGHTS OF MALAYAN SPORT
    • 437 22  -  CRUSADER Says f HAVE heard much unfavourable criticism about the selection of the 1 Malayan "probables" for the hockey 'Test" against the visiting Paki stanis ;il Penang next Sunday. Tho general grouse is that the selectors are goinz r for oldsters instead of concentrating on
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    • 143 22 AS the owner of a Daimler Century. 1 was particularly Interested in tii«' Road Test report by Robert Walling. The following remarks, based «mi more than 10.000 miles of experience with my car. may be of interest to your readers. In the first instance. I would
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  • 708 23  - SCC PLAY WELL, BUT FIJIANS WERE TOO BRILLIANT E. TREVOR B) pjiau S.CC 6. Nr ,it the largest crowds ever to jam the Singa- rt padang tor a rujjby match were rewarded r( j;,\ with some of the brightest rugby of the Mon, xvhen the unhea table Fijians beat the
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  • 120 23 /"<HI\ESE became the first the S.H.A. senior knock beat LatifT Wanderers 4-1 day. It was a fine victory for f'hinese though they had to fight an early goal against them before taking over the game. For It was Latlff who openec scoring three minutes after
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  • 619 23 Fijian-style backing up, teamwork turn back Singapore Kedah take All Blues Cup Xl ALA I.IMPI R, Saturday. L I l» \H were underdogs when they took the field for 1V their first-ever All Blues Cup rugby final here this evening, facing up to Singapore. Right up to half time, Kedah
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  • 61 23 Singapore Recreation Chit "Greens" were held to a 1-1 draw by Teachers Training Colle«c in a S.H.A. Junior knockout fixture on the padanit yesterday. The Recs got their goal In the first half through D'Almeida but Robert equalised for Teachers midway through the second half. Extra
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  • 53 23 MALLA, Sat.— Office bearer* of the Malacca Amateur Football Assoc la t lon re President, Mr. Tarn Seat Wah; vice-presidents, Mr. F. C. Dossan. Raja Adr,an and Mr. J. O. Ritchie; secretary, Che lunail Noor; treasurer, Mr. E. Koay Mr. H O. Hanunett. Resident Commissioner, vat
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  • 38 23 The draw for the semi-final round of the S.H.A. senior and Junior knockout competitions will be made at the S.R.C. at 7 p.m. tomorrow. All teams still In the competition are asked to attend the draw.
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 23 FIJIAN SCRIM-HALF. Sawana. gets a nippy knv into touch Just before S. V. hooker. Kennedy, crashes into him. Others (from left) are Nabaro, Waqanivalu. Erson and Shapland. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 45 23 MCFA INVITE PLAYERS FOR TODAYS GAME KI'ALA Ll'MPl'R. Sat. AS the Singapore Chinese players are unable to play for M.C.F.A. against Admlra Weln tomorrow. Malayan Chinese will field an invitation eleven against the Austrians. It is probable that Dave MacLaren will be among those invited.
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  • 48 23 Johore Bahru soccer league champions, Rainbow FT., entered the final of the Johore Bahru knockout cup competition when they beat Taron F.C. 3-1 on the Tebrau ground in Johore Bahru yesterday. Konet, Talib and Omar .scored for Rainbow and Omar Hassan for Taron F.T.
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  • 327 23 RAF Seletar hold SRC Reds to 1-1 in K0 game EAGUE champions Sin- gapore Recreation Club were held to a 1-1 draw by RAF Seletar in a quarter-final fixture of the S.H.A. senior knockout competition on the padang yesterday. Seletar. who finished last In the senior league, were a completely
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  • 254 23 MELBOURNE. Saturday. jyt C.C. gave a sound, entertaining display of batting i to score 90 for one wicket after dismissing Victoria for 113 on a lively pitch here today. They finished the opening day's play of this four-day return game only 23 runs behind
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  • 126 23 VICTORIA— IST rNN9. McDonald b Statham 10 R. Harvey c Graveney b Statham 0 V Harvey r Bailey b Statham 17 Shaw Ibw Bailey Kendall r Andrew b Bailey 1 Loxton c Matham b Applryard Maddocks Ibw Bailer 0 Dick Compton b Appleyard 11 Hill r Wardle b Appleyard
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  • 28 23 PESHAWAR. Sat. -Pakistan had scored 129 for six wickets at the close of the first day of the fourth cricket iV-st against India here today.— Reuter.
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  • 20 23 Non-Benders Cricket Club will begin net practices on the Singapore Recreation Club padang every Wednesday starting this week.
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    • 66 23 f?*) S PORE $325. C WAINS inclusive duty 6 w.i Lets 10'p for Ca»h ihor'* W h 7 un£lioni *££H£? flui *»r inisiHfcin '"depend i WlV in e "'••"io" P.ck: v ly yar '»klc ban and treble controls ••P'-'eco'dcT 1 0 d d dc CoBneetion (jr CRUNDIC illustrated leaflet u-th
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  • 2340 24 DANIELS-MULLEY SCORE TREBLE AT K.L. RACES Adelaide Star takes three-horse mile event By EPSOM JEEP r THK Daniels-.Mulley combination landed a splendid big-race double when Adelaide Star and Nazakat won the two mile races for Class One horses at Kuala Lumpur \esterday, opening day of the Selangor Turf Club (.old
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  • 64 24 TOTAL POOL: $220,005 Ist: No. *****7 ($59,402) 2nd: No. *****3 ($29,701) 3rd: No. *****4 ($14,850) Starters ($2,475 each) Nos. *****3. *****9, *****2, *****2, *****7, *****6. Consolation: ($1,320 each) Nos. *****4, *****2, *****5, *****5. *****6, *****2. *****9, 27<r,;,1i. *****8. *****1. TRFBLE TOTE: One ticket paying $1,789. FORECAST TOTE: RACE
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  • 19 24 The Straits Times' picture tip for yesterday's races was GOOD MANNERS who was unplaced in Race 6.
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  • 194 24 riTHE SINGAPORE Hockey A Association selectors feel that much of the credit for the Colony's good performance against the Federation at Ipoh last week was due to the strenuous training given the players. The selectors have therefore decided to continue the training right up to
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  • 144 24  -  EPSOM JEEP By KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. CINDER'S PRINCE, with Povall astride, stepped up his preparation for the Selanf.or Gold Cup with a splendid 3f sprint in 37 3 5 at Kuala Lumpur this morning The Bagby stable's Cup hope, Shangrila. was paced by Airmark (Bagby*
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  • 70 24 (.1 WAR NIELSEN of Denmark, breasts the tape for a new indoor mile record of 4mm. 3 fise< at .Madison Square Garden, New York, on Feb. 5. Behind him are Wes San tee, left, and Fred Dwver tussling; after a humping incident. Dwver was
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  • 88 24 AKRON. OHIO. Sat. JOHNNY SAXTON. the world welterweight boxing champion, was outpointed by Ronnie Delaney in a 10- round non-title bout here last night. There were no knockdowns. Delaney got in h's best blows in the third round when he landed three rocking lefts. Before last night's
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  • 130 24 ■^ANYANG Slang Pau. Slnga- pore's leading basketball team, will make a two-month tour of the Federation to raise funds for Chinese Schools and Associations The money raised will be used for the construction of playing fields and for schools' endowment funds. Thirty-seven association.' and schools
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  • 86 24 •pHE Army (Singapore) hockey team wllJ play a trial matrh against Singipore Cricket Club on Feb. 17 on the s.C.C. padang before leaving: for Kuala Lumpur to participate in the F.A.RE.LF championship from Feb. 20 to Feb. 26. The team Is: Sgt. Jee; Maj. Lalng,
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  • 35 24 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat —Mr D Allport was re-elected caotain of the Johore Cricket Club. Oth?r officials are: V'ce-captaln. j t Ballward: hop secretary, Mr C. J. Lowe; trvasurer. Mr T A Pe ler
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