The Straits Times, 24 June 1956

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    13 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES No. 1,087 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JUNE 24, 1956 20 CENTS in
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    3 AUSSIES DIE IN AMBUSH
    446 1 TROOPS COUNTER-ATTACK AND KILL TWO BANDITS SUNCEI SIFUT. Saturday. JHREE AUSTRALIAN soldiers were killed in a terrorist ambush in this district yesterday. The troops counter-attacked and killed two bandits before the rest of the gang, numbering between 15 and 20, fled. A fourth Australian and
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    S'PORE MAN WINS $15,000 JACKPOT
    436 1 S'PORE MAN WINS $15,000 JACKPOT CUB|ECT to re-scrutiny. one entrant wins the SI 5.000 jackpot in The Malayan Monthly's Puxxle Contest W He is: LOW WAH HIN. 32, Kee Choc Avenue. Sennett Estate, Singapore. He submitted a solution which the Adjudication Committee held to give the most meritorious set of
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    $5,000 ALSO TO COLONY MAN
    53 1 For the fourth week in succession only one entrant won the 55.000 prize for the Straits Times Word Puixle "H". He is: MR. j. A. DRAGON, 4 Tavistock Avenue, Singapore, 19. The money will be sent to him this week. See Page 9 for the
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    Girl, 17, found poisoned
    48 1 In Spore yesterday... found I from suspected poi- 1 In her Bukit Timah I me In Singapore admitted to >■ neral Hospital. 1 HOUSEWIFE and her children the General hey complained of mach. LABOURER, Jarii bin 22, was stabbed in a I in Havelock Road.
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    Lock icon Marijuana dish
    28 1 MKXICO CITY. Sat— Police yesterday arrested a woman selling enchiladas— a Mexican chili dish— to soldiers at a military post. The enchiladaa wore stuffed with mariAP.
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    Lock icon Killer in hills
    35 1 TAIPEH, Sat. A Nationalist officer yesterday killed three members of a family with a gun and then fled to the mountains. He is being nought by 200 civil and military police. A.P.
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    Patrol kills a terrorist
    83 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A patrol of the Ist Bn. the South Wales Borderers killed one of three terrorists contacted yesterday in the Kluang area of Johore. The other two are believed to have been wounded. The dead terrorist was Lai Chin Heng. A hand-grenade and food
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    Lock icon Back in Cyprus
    37 1 NICOSIA, Sat.— Field Marshal Sir John Harding. Governor of Cyprus, arrived here by air today from London after his talks there with Sir Anthony Eden and other British Ministers on the island's future. Reuter.
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    MAN ON RUN HELD AFTER CHASE
    178 1 FLINGS CUPS, PLATES AT POLICE AN escaped prisoner hurle his police pursuers after Singapore's Chinatown yeste ■d plates, cups and soap at a 10-minute chase through rday. Lav Chee Kiong, being taken to prison in a black marla, struck his warder escort a.< the
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    GOVERNOR GETS MERCY MEMO FROM RAHMAN
    82 1 GOVERNOR GETS MERCY MEMO FROM RAHMAN KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Chief Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, did j not get a firm answer yes- terday from the Governor of Singapore. Sir Robert 1 Black, when he flew to the Colony to ask him to consider releasing six Malays now serving life
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    Lock icon NEHRU IS THERE
    23 1 LONDON. Sat. India's Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, arrived in London by plane last night for next week'fl Commonwealth conference AP
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    Lock icon MOMBASSA NEW BASE
    24 1 LONDON. Sat. Mombassa. Kenya, may be earmarked for a new British Middle East naval base, the Daily Telegraph said today U.P.
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    Lock icon COMET FOR MOSCOW
    37 1 LONDON. Sat. Britain's new Comet ii roared ofl to Moscow today to show oil the improved version of the sleek jet airliner. The plane carried British ;iir chiefs to the Soviet air show.— A.P.
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    Lock icon ...They had 70 years of it
    50 1 WOODSTOCK. (Canada i. Sat. Mr. and Mrs Jam* M. Watson, celebrating their 70'. h wedding ann todny said they "never thought We would live to see thi day The couple received rin^ratulations from the Quern Mrs. Watson is 96. her husband is 94- A.P.
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    SALOMA AND SWEETHEART: ALL SET FOR THE BIG DAY j
    67 1 SALOMA AND SWEETHEART: ALL SET FOR THE BIG DAY j OUT CAME a Buchanan kilt when tartan titan Kenneth Buchanan Davis was asked to pose for this special Sunday Times picture. The wee lassie with the streamlined chassis is singing star Saloma, known as the Marilyn Monroe of Malay films.
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    Lock icon The honeymoon at last...
    54 1 The honeymoon at last TAIPEH. Sat.— A Chinese couple who were married by proxy a year ago after two years, of pen pal correspondence met here for tho first time last night. The former Miss Yu Shih-mei. 24. flew in from Manila for a belated honeymoon with Navy Petty OTicer
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    Attacked at mahjong table
    68 1 Three .'■ecret society gangsters last night attacked glaaa factory worker with a chopper as he vas playing mi.hjong in a shop in Hendei'son Road. Tan Chin Poh. 44. father o' four children, bled from I'asty wound on his right shoulder a.s he ran .screamin to the
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    Lock icon Rebels kill six
    31 1 ALGIERS. Sat. Reb?l gunmen made four attacks in the heart of Algiers today, killing two peoplr imd wourdIng sue. All but one of the victims were Europeans. U.P.
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    IKE IS DOING WELL
    23 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. Prci nhower <■ i 'verj 'i lay, two n ieka alter hi abdominal operation, leal bulletin staled today.
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    CROOKS FALL OUT-TIP TO POLICE
    124 1 CROOKS FALL OUT- TIP TO POLICE A PARTY of police raided a house in Choon Guan Street this week after receiving a tip-off there was opium. But they found nothing. Behind the tip-off lies a story of Intrigue between some smugglers involvinc; the disappearance of a parcel of opium worth
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    Lock icon For London talks
    30 1 LONDON. Sat. Mr. Lestor Pearson, Canada's External Affairs Minister, arrived by air last night from Paris to attend the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference besinninsi on Wednesday. Reuter
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    Lock icon EGYPTIANS VOTE
    31 1 CAIRO. Sat. Egyptians jegan voting today for a new •people's constitution" and lor a president of the republic, expected to be Lt.-Col. Game! Abdel Nasser, the Prime Minister.— Reuter.
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    THE EPIDEMIC TOLL GOES UP BY SIX
    153 1 MANY MORt ARE ON CRITICAL LIST KOTA BAHRU, Scturdoy. CIX MORE people have died in the epidemic cf gastroenteritis which hos hit several kampengs in Kelan tan I The epidemic broke out in Bachok early this month and quickly spread to the Pasir
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    Big union gets a slap in the face
    197 1 Big union gets a slap in the face I/UALA LUMPUR, Sat.— The Government today refused registration to one of the newest and biggest unions in the Federation the 20,000-strong PanMalayan Rubber Workers' Union. And in a letter to the union, giving reasons for the refusal, the Registrar of Trade Unions
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    Lock icon DO-IT-YOURSELF WIFE DELIVERS HER OWN BABY
    75 1 CHICAGO, Sat. Mrs. Jo Ann Peretti. 23. gave her husband In coffee yesterday and then announced a 'surprise." She had given birth to a baby boy an hour earlier. Mrs. Peretti, a nurse, said there waa no tune to call a doctor r>nd she
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      20 1 HOW TO BE A MASTER GOSSIP Begins today: "The Journal of a Singapore Gossip" by William Drury See Page 3.
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      105 1 y/x Stu Bsmtth I.omb RAY HAS SUNGLASS ISXTIU lUIITII far greater smoothness -jj NEARLY ill tit' A 4 QUARTER R- LONGE coolness he LONI.I K J .ne cigarette talktafrflllkl -he COOI IR t last, the fxtra Irnzth of (tnihman> 'he <mo».e i traditionally tine loliarcos travel* tkl B^^^^^^^'r^^lS »moke further,
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    THAT GIVE-AWAY CRUISE
    3044 2 THAT GIVE-AWAY CRUISE THE Premier (ot Yugoslavia) and many local dignitaries greeted David. Twenty thousand persons from all parts of Dalmatia dressed in their colourful native costumes swarmed around, all laughing and shouting kindly words of greet--3 the British King. To my surprise I found r almost as much the
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      PONT LET THE SIDE DOWN
      166 3 PONT LET THE SIDE DOWN rHOSE hundreds who .--trull along Queen :h Walk after .sungazing at the ships Roads, may not it but they are carry.:ie old tradition, ipe that the quali- gossip is worthy .in historic site, there may be an listening ..o.stly owner was -tale himself :ay Don't
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      YQNE WITH A GIFT OF GAB
      359 3 YQNE WITH A GIFT OF GAB Ii IRST let me say that a dose siudy 01 the has omvlnced me lgh the standard I high, it la quite the powers of any i the gift of the hold the floor at a erlng PROVIDED KNOWS THE FIVE KS WHICH MAKE
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      DON T WAIT FOR AN ANSWER
      343 3 DON T WAIT FOR AN ANSWER TO achieve the very widest success in the shortest possible time, he should bounce rapidly from group to group, tossing just one remark into the midst of each. It a-111 not be necessary to wait for an answer; indeed, it could bo dangerous 'he
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      A WARNING TO THE NOVICE
      341 3 A WARNING TO THE NOVICE THE student li warned not to attempt anything so ambitious as the multigroup play I have just described, for it takes an Intelligence above and beyond the level of mere genius to remember, after sixty or more runs, which victims have already heard the one
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      JUST MEMORISE FIVE REMARKS AND YOU CAN HOLD THE FLOOR AT ANY SOCIAL GATHERING
      34 3 THE FLAG METHOD. QUITE UNDERSTANDABLY. HAS NEVER GAINED THE APPROVAL OF THE C. I. G. C (CHATTERBOX ISLAND GOSSIP CIRCLE).
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      Hairpin bends made millions
      180 3 ONE certain way of making a fortune is to invent .something which is simple, useful, and has a wid<r public appeal. Take Solomon Goldberg. He kinkod the prongs of his wife's hairpins because, wh >n straight, t.hev kept fai ng out of her hair. After bring
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    THE FIELD MARSHAL WAVES GOODBYE
    223 4 Back to Bangkok on a gravy train CIELD MARSHAL Srisdi Dhanaraia. Siamese. Army Commander-in-Chief who has been touring the Federation and Singapore, left the Colony yesterday morning by train the gravy train. The nine-coach train seven provided by Siamese Railways was only one coach shorter
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    WHY TEMPLE GIRL WAS STRIPPED
    351 4 SHE WOULD NOT ANSWER QUESTIONS... HE WAS JEALOUS-AND PROBABLY WANTED TO HAVE AN AFFAIR' -Penang murder trial theory PENANC, Sat. LOH AH BAH, 19--year-old rubber tapper, killed his girl friend in a fit of jealousy, the Assize Court was told today Said Mr. F. C.
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    HUNDREDS WILL RUSH FOR CHEAP HOMES
    179 4 LJUNDREDS of people are expected to rush next week for the 68 cheap S.I.T. houses at Queenstown which the Government is to sell on hire-purchase. Mr. J. M. Fraser, manager of the 5.1. T., said yesterday that the conditions of sale would be advertised
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    Undergrads leave for Hong Kong
    85 4 Undergrads leave for Hong Kong CEEKIi^G "intin.ate knowledge" to promote goodwill and understanding between students. 11 undergraduates of the University of Malaya will leave for Hong Kong tomorrow. The party, which represents a cross-section of the University faculties and includes six women, will also visit Macao. They will tour educational
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    Daylight attack
    23 4 Two men waylaid a City Council labourer. Andi Appan, in Rowe'.l Road. Singapore, on Friday afternoon and robbed him of SB5.
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    VIOLET, B.A. NOW WANTS HER M.A.
    58 4 VIOLET, B.A. NOW WANTS HER M.A. TWENTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD Violet, daughter of Singapore cinema-owner Mr. Run Run Shaw, returned to the Colony by air yesterday from a round the world vacation after graduating from an American college earlier this year. She majored in English after four years at Bryn Mawr College and
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    Woman, 73, dies in accident
    42 4 A 73-year-old woman was fatally injured in a motor accident at the 6th mile, Tampines Road at 5.30 o.m. (yesterday. She was knocked down by i a lorry and died three hours later in the General Hospital.
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    'Travelogue' on a piano
    89 4 An American pianist, Mr. Jacob Feuerring, will give what he describes as a tonal travelogue" piano recital at the St. Joseph Institution's Oei Tiong Ham Hall at 6.30 p.m. today. Mr. Feuerring, who has per- formed in several countries during his world tour, will include in
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    'No blood: No food prison scandal
    152 4 r'O men and a woman j complained to the Singapore Public Advisory Bureau i yesterday that prison authorities had 1 denied "good food" to prisoners who refused to donate blood to the Blood Transfusion Centre. They also alleged they were refused permission to see
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    MURDER HUNT FOR WIFE: DID SHE SEE KILLERS?
    178 4 SINGAPORE Police want to contact a young who lives somewhere in Kampong Bahru in con tion with the slaying of a woman cake-seller Bonah b Haji Abdul Manan on Friday morning. This woman, who was first on the scene of the rr
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    Women: We'll see to little things in life
    133 4 A group of worn 5»- ed lnsingap< to do what men to bother about the little things a home. "We will concern with the softer Bl said Mrs. F. Leo:.her election as seer the women's section Liberal Socialist elusion of its ina<
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    Second man is charged
    62 4 Ronald Mlnjoot, I charged in a Singapore court yesterday with taking part 1:. an armed gang robb Farrer Park on June 8. He is the second mai charged in connects this robbery. The otl C. Marsh, was charged Friday. Botf claimed trial have been remand' June
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      290 4 THE "MILO" FEDERATION SCHOOL-CHILDREN'S Oil COMPETITIONS and EXHIBITIONS 1956 Johore Malacca Section •4fcwftfc*A/^ Nestles Products (Malaya) Ltd. °"iit<6^M <**>«».*« A 0 Jtfp 440'™ -i pictures selected from those submitted l, L/-..J- "^^^K^ "!!I^= by pupils of Johore and Malacca schools. 0 Here are the four, pri2e-winning artists and the pictures
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    They all say NO to gambling
    395 5 DANCING, DRINKING OR SMOKING IS HARMLESS BC/r A ROUND-UP of opinion by the Sunday Times among Christian community leaders and churchmen in Singapore, shows that most people consider dancing, drinking, or smoking in mod c r ation is harmless. But all unanimously turned thumbs
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    Rubber inspection board must, says Mr. Heah
    141 5 THE formation of an inspection beard to check rubber shipments cuality and quantity is necessary if Ma'aya hopes to sell large quantities of her rubber to Red China, said Penang multi-rrvllion-a c Mr. Heah Joo Seang on board the Carthage. Mr. Hrah who
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    Staff picnic at Jurong
    54 5 A picnic for the staff an<3 families of Fraser and Neave Ltd., Singapore, will be held today at the South Winds, Jurong. About 2,000 people will spend the day on the island. Gold and silver medals and cash prizes will be presented '.o members with more
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    A new job for Pte. Brick: He's Keeper of the Cubs
    295 5  -  NELSON RUTHERFURD By Xl ALA LUMPUR. Sat THERE is one advantage or being in the Army No matter what you want done generally there is someone around with the technical know-how to do it. And that's how the Ist
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    THOSE 'PHONEY' ACCOUNTANTS
    335 5 THEY'RE A BIG HELP TO SMALL TRADERS THE United Kingdom, like Malaya, also has people without qualifications in business as accountants, a leading Singapore accountant said yesterday. And, said Mr. J. F. L. Cowin, secretary of the Association of Chartered and Incorporated Accountants in Malaya, in Britain
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    Colony lovers seek light (s): it's much safer
    197 5 DROWLERS ,-re scaring many of Singapore s Romeoi and Juliets from popular lovers' lanes in the island And now the nightly "attendance" at Mount Emily, Farrer Park, Mcßitchie Reservoir and Mount Faber has fallen considerably since the prowlers stepped up activities. Young
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    THAT'S THE LIMIT
    28 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Ceylon Exchange Control has announced that travellers entering Ceylon may oring in with them a maximum of 100 rupees (approximately $64K
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    HE SITS, HE CRAWLS BUT CAN'T WALK
    104 5 HE SITS, HE CRAWLS BUT CAN'T WALK A normal and healthy child, except for one thing: HE CANT WALK. Born with deformed legs he has not been able to stand up without support. But watching him crawl about in the grimy backyard of his hovel in Padang Jeringau, Singapore, one
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    He bought his mother s freedom—too late
    144 5 He bought his mother s freedom— too late "TX>R three years Loke Weng Yew, pinched and scraped to buy his mother's freedom. As a clerk in Singapore he did not earn much but by counting every cent he finally managed to amass $700 and sent it to China so that
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    Free classes for 300 children
    103 5 MORE than 3uu 'unfortunate' children who cannot afford to pay for their education are benefiting from the free evening classes organised by the Singapore Chinese Teachers Association. The association which is running ten classes, intends to give the children three years' education. Arithmetic Said the
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    CENSUS MEN FIND OUT WHAT THEY'RE UP AGAINST
    117 5 CENSUS MEN FIND OUT WHAT THEY'RE UP AGAINST Nine men, armed with pencil anil paper, set out recently to find out the difficulties that would be encountered by the Colony's census takers when they begin their monumental task. Crossing streams, rircumvenling ponds and warding off village dogs, the nine men
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    THE GUN: MAKE ONE TO SUIT YOUR NEEDS
    836 6 Spvarfishing THE SECOND OF SIX ARTICLES BY MICHAEL GOH STARTED out with a 31 -inch rubberpropelled Mignon Brevettato and I ended with 31 -inch spring-propelled modified Mignon Brevettato of my own design. But between the two, I had come a long way
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    MILLION $ HOUSE PLAN BY CO-OP
    232 6 MILLION HOUSE PLAN BY CO-OP IPOH. Sat. —Work will start shortly on the first phase of the $1,000,000 scheme sponsored by the Ipoh Malays Co-operative Housing Soc ety on the 105 acres site in the Cjnong Rapat area, three miles south of Ipoh. The society is neeotiatin? I 5600.000 loan
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    Sports results and home news
    411 6  -  JHE "Week-Ends Sport" is now well and truly pre-viewed in the Saturday afternoon (2 p.m.) programme. Sometimes the time and place of the event is not always sufficiently stressed most important to the prospective spectator but a wide field is systematically and intelligently covered. Our
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    Anyone with a record fish?
    440 6  - Anyone with a record fish? Angling by Spinner OEMEMBER what I was saying a few weeks ago about competitions? This week I have got hold of the real information on the subject from Mr. C. D. Vinell, secretary of the Malayan Angling Association. At the last annual general meeting recently
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    The Dusun swiftlets: Riddle of the 2 eggs
    518 6  -  3L"Tri A PAIR of swiftlets occu- pled the Dusun house early in 1947 after its rebuilding. Much has been written about these birds in the Journal, but as no index is available for the period 1947-1949 inclusive it would take too long
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      385 6 JjhJS ZQNAS q— i^*^B JOBS g) ZONAS Adhesive Plaster is es>cntial /£rts for treating a wound, fixing a dressing I c£2SSSi\ or for strapping a pad or instrument in place. But what a lot of other job* FX it can do. Mending torn cloth, a jUt^^^J brokenJtrap,atoy,a<peciacleframe, F^ f "^i^^r
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    KNOW ALLS
    1138 7 KNOW ALLS TlflY wife went Into a post office the other morning to buy three 30 cent stamps— she couldn't get them because the dork, told her he had no change. When she suggested that he could 1 get some from a nearby i shop he said the shops had
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    JANE LEE, HUMAN CASE BOOK
    982 7 T AM 22-years-old. Two years ago, while I was still In school, my parents forced me to become engaged to a girl I did not know. Even at that time and still more today. I love a girl who is in every way my ideal.
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      150 7 I j only Yardley i W know the secret i y^ Lavender with V kan extra touch j Aof sophistication £O_^^B so cool, so fresh w\yardley also cryitalliiko LAVBNDBB— Yardley*t famoua Lavender in solid form, and Yardley lavbndik io ap— Bmooti-Uthering, richly pcrfuned 'tht luxury t*ap tft)* worW i aWT^fISBB^L^B
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      265 7 GNecklaee* V\ X A (7i from $33/- V A 1 zfi Earrings, set in Wr f (S C fro^ $65/-^^ C-"P CULTURED PEARLS f ARE jj 1 L GOOD ENOUGH jf A L -FUjIYA BRAND (Wl m Cultured Pearls Jjf 1 23 V* A f are real pearls m HIGH-CLASS
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      ROSES LEFT. . . ROSES RIGHT. . . AND
      54 8 ROSES LEFT. ROSES RIGHT. AND ROSES CENTRE"* Flowers are in bloom ...and in fashion, too! The prettiest fashionable fabrics are rose printv and cabbage ro«« make the newest arremorirs. At left is a white cotton dre«« printed with blue roses and on the riiht. yellow rwes screen printed on a
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      The Greatest Day of your Life! I
      747 8 The Greatest Day of your Life! I rpHE day you get mar- ried will surely be the greatest day cf your life, as it is for most girls. Even if you're not engaged yet, the chances are that in your heart of hearts you're looking forward to the time when
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      !Do what comes naturally
      266 8 !Do what comes naturally FOR MAKE-UP f: BEAUTY. JUST— IVI pretty girl prettier, S I ..ttractive, or E rhe m->st striking E .-Lcordjng to how S K is used. Fr.tish film star )ean j ns recently won over -.is made a tie art of applying iust the r |h| type
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      Getting clothes in perspective I
      337 8  - Getting clothes in perspective I TF YOU'RE expecting to get your time and moneys A worth from dressmaking, the first essential is to choose the pattern wisely. You can't try on a paper pattern and hope to Judge the finished effect, nor does the process start with putting the scissors
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    Biggest entry for many weeks
    875 9 By the Competition Editor "THERE was the biggest entry for many weeks for Straits Times Word Puzzle Contest H' and the standard of competition was well above the average. Here are what trie Judges thought were ihe most apt and accurate answers to f the
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    -SOLUTION TO CONTEST 'H'
    62 9 The $5,000 prize for Straits Times Word Puzzle Contest 'H 1 was won by MR. A. DRACON. 4, Tavistock Avenue, Singapore, 19. He submitted a set of answers which corres- ponded completely with those given above. These were adjudged to be the most apt and accurate
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    8 enter for flying test
    59 9 Eight pilots and two tiger moths took part in a "spotting and navigation exercise" competition sponsored by the Royal Singapore Flying Club yesterday When the competition ends today, the pilot who returns the best performance, will he awarded a silver spoon. The competition is open
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    MAINTENANCE, PLEASE, FOR MY UNBORN CHILD*
    123 9 MAINTENANCE, PLEASE, FOR MY UNBORN CHILD* MIDAM Tan UU Huay irtled a Singa- ourt yesterday •rhen »np asked whether sin- could claim maintenance for a child she \v.i«. expecting. When Lim Guan Yonc •.aid he was willing to pay maintenance for his tliree-year-old son hv Madam Tan. his >nd wife,
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    Merdeka mischief charge fails
    224 9 CEVEN men and a woman, accused of causing mischief by damaging the Kallang Airport terminal building during the merdeka rally riot on March 18, were acquitted yesterday at the close of the prosecution case. The trial took five days and the prosecution alleged that $3,500 damage
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    Lions in his 'menagerie* are different: They are plants
    315 9  -  CHAN KWAI HOI By DENANC, Sat. A young man picking flowers in a hotel garden for his girl friend gave a 61--year-old trisha-rider r. bright idea. He decided to grow potted plants, but with this difference. To enhance their attractiveness, he
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    OH, THE JOY IN THOSE PICTURES by UNSPOILT MINDS
    364 9 OH, THE JOY IN THOSE PICTURES by UNSPOILT MINDS 2,500 ENTRIES FOR MALAYAN CHILDREN'S ART CONTEST EXPRESSIONS of unspoilt minds was how a judge described 2,500 paintings by Malayan children from over 200 schools who entered the "Milo" art competition sponsored by Nestles Products (M) Ltd. It took the judges
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    ECONOMICS COURSE FOR HONOURS GRADUATES
    123 9 ECONOMICS COURSE FOR HONOURS GRADUATES STUDENTS from Singapore, the Federation, Hong Kong. Burma, Indonesia. Siam and the Philippines will attend the Internal Economic Assoi ciation's refresher course in economics at the Univer- sity of Malaya in Singapore from July 26 to Sept. 7. Prof. T. H. Silcock. Pro- fessor of
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      47 9 Solution to Aialatjan Monthly contest m W IP^ BsjT/Binß [i tl lii lli |C. I*~ I I Ml Ir|Q I f\ j This is the solution to The Malayan Monthly )ackpot Puxzle Contest 'W which the Adjudication Committee held to give the most meritorious set of answers.
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    26 10 29 Wort* tit (Minimvm) 20 TO 50' REDUCTION! Koret Blouses. Mojud Lingerie 6*lm Textile* for short period. Modern SUlt Store. 34. High St. 6'pore, 6.
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  • THE SUNDAY TIMES
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      A car for the Tengku
      219 10 fPHE Federation Govern- ment is buying a $23,000 car for the Chief Minister. Predictably and immediately, up goes the cry but a solitary cry that money is being squandered. This money should be spent on slum clearance, new housing and the medical services instead, says
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      Ancient Relics
      200 10 T N many countries an "ancient monument" becomes a priceless heritage which only eccentric American millionaires can afford to buy. It is a sacred 'hing to be jealously guarded and worshipped. But in Singapore to declare a property an ancient monument apparently is to outlaw it from the
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      Film Unit
      67 10 THE Malayan Film Unit won three trophies at the recent South-East Asia Film Festival. During the ten years it has been in existence, the M.F.U. has captured six ma~or awards and five other awards in three film festivals. It hr.s shown that intelligent films can be produced in
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    Where do you live? poser
    568 10  - Where do you live? poser T. S. TAN By NUMBERS MUDDLE "WHERE DO YOU LIVE?" seems a straightforward and simple question to answer. Just give your house number and the name of the street or road, you say. But to many people living in Singapore's rural areas such as Upper
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    I climb the Himalayas
    1268 10  -  GEORGE McGUINESS by ORIGIN OF THOSE 'WONDER' DRUGS AUREOMYCIN, STREPTOMYCIN LATELY, it seems that one can hardly glance through a newspaper without picking out the triumphant news of yet another successful assault on one or another of the Himalayan giants. Unmarred since the final forming of
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    WORKERS WILL GET NEW DEAL
    289 11  -  FELIX ABISHECANADEN L M S mmm ""WER FUTUPP p MCB ,y M r ,n. s|MM p OR| By There'll be no go slow in merdeka moves' JHE SINCAPORE Coalition Covernment under the Chief Minster Mr L.m Yew Hock, has drawn a fullscale "brighter future" proTime
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    K.L. COOKS WANT PAY RISE
    44 11 K.L. COOKS WANT PAY RISE KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Twenty-five cooks working for Chettiars here have threatened to strike if their demand for more pay are not met within seven days. Their spokes, man said today they wanted their $35 pay to be increased to
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    CAMERAMAN MADE AN ASSOCIATE OF R.P.S.
    68 11 CAMERAMAN MADE AN ASSOCIATE OF R.P.S. Mr. Kwan San Hoi. 38. of Singapore who has been offered an associateship by the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain. He submitted 12 prints for the society's first halfj early exhibition this year. A member of the Singapore Art Society. Mr. Kwan is
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    EILEEN THE PINK BRIDE OF THE YEAR
    93 11 Mr. PeW-r Sim Soo Juay and his bride, the former Miss Eileen Tan Sok Cheng, after their wedding at Straits Chinese Methodist Church, Singapore. Mrs. Sim was the "Pink Bride of the Year," settinc a new bridal fashion with her gown of French
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    POWER CUT THREAT IN 14 DAYS
    229 11 UNION SERVES NOTICE ON THE COUNCIL A THREAT to power supplies is developing with the decision of the 2,500-strong Singapore City Council Electrical Workers' Union yesterday to give the Council a 14-day strike notice tomorrow. This decision was taken by I the union executive
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    Rubber price up If cents
    209 11 July first fradr rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 87 i S, cents per lb.. up IS cents on Friday's closing price. The closing tone was quiet. The prlc« improved on a little more trade support. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday
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    Children on safari
    38 11 Mr. Vasant S. Padbidrl of Twentieth century Fox (East) Ltd., has given $50 to enrol 100 poor children as members of the Singapore X-ray Club. Today they will go on the first Safari to Changi.
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    A champion passes on
    73 11 A champion passes on Raffles Templeflelds of Roymaz, owned by Mr. Tan Ohong Chew, died in Singapore last week, aged 10. He was the best Alsatian and Best of Breed in 1949 and in 1951 in Dog Shows held in the Colony under the international judge, Mr. Leo Wilson of
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    JOHORE BAHRU WEDDING
    28 11 MR. CYRIL CLARKE, of Kota Tinggi Hospital, and his brid*. Miss Terry F«mand«i, of th« |ofiore Bahru Information Department after their wedding in Jofcore recently.
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    Cyclist dies of injuries
    52 11 Chung Heng Chua, 16, a cyclist who was knocked down by a car in New Cemetery Road, Singapore, on Thursday night, died in the General Hospital, yesterday. Traffic Police last night appealed for witnesses to the accident to contact Inspector Low Leong Yeow at Sepoy Lines
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    Aisagoff promoted
    26 11 Dato A. M. Aisagoff, Assistant C>mmissioner of the St. John Ambulance Brigade In Singapore, has been promoted to Deputy Commissioner, according to an announce-
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    CONTEST WINNERS
    204 12 INGENUITY it one of Hie essentials of the complete photographer and that, coupled with ability, is what takes the priiet this week. First prixe of $30 goes to Leong Wai Ming, 106 Scmbawang Road. Singapore 26, with his shadow effect in the entry jt top left. S. H.
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    'Scandal Point centre of gossip
    833 12  - 'Scandal Point centre of gossip DONALD DA VIES HISTORICAL CORNER By QN July 15, 1878, a well-known citizen and notary, George Norris, read a paper to the Mutual Improvement Society entitled "Singapore Thirty Years Ago." A slim black volume, this paper came to light recently in the Penang library. i
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      443 12 PJH Chronometer m£ ETERNB Date-O-Matic It is 'a wellknown ract that a CHRONOMETER is far more accurate than a mere watch. The. title Itself is legally protected and accorded only to timepieces which have attained the very strict .standards set by Swiss Government testing stations. But the ETERNA-M ATIC selfwinding
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      150 12 I^^Pk pBBS iji'j I fill ■^BW? IB II ACROSS:— 4. Exhibition (7); 9. Review (10); 10. For one eye (7); 11. Snared (6): 15. One round of course (3); 16. Properties (7); 13. Lacerates (3); 19. Pace (4); 20. Pattern (5)- 22. Title (3); 23. Flows (5); 24. Devil (3);
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    'Hello! I'm a new girl!9
    66 13 'Hello! I'm a new girl! 9 "HELLO, everyone! You probably don't know me I'm Sorita Montiel!" And apart from that, little more is known about this sultry-eyed beauty who will be appearing on the Singapore screen shortly. Sorita, whose face and figure speak for herself, will be appearing in the
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    Buffaloes out-acted the stars!
    268 13 THE general purpose of MCM's technicolor, CinemaScope nagnus opus, "The Last Hunt," ipparently is an attempt to prove hat good actors, like brave buffaloes, are expendable. And certainly though Stewart Granger, Lloyd Nolan and Debra Paget try hard and Bob Taylor sometimes Is very trying, the
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    A new Mitchum has a new look
    397 13 r'S a new and very acceptable Robert Mitchum who plays the role of the evil Preacher Harry Powell in United Artists' "The Night of the Hunter." a film of murder, mayhem and the type of chills calculated to prove the undoing of well-manicured
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    IT'S EASY TO SEE WHY JOAN'S LONELY
    109 13 CILMS about psychiatrists or people who should be psychiatric patients are now averaging around one a week. Last week's effort was a turmoil of emotions "Autumn Leaves." The only reasonably sane thing about it is the introductory title song presented by Nat "King"
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    Adventure in a silent, world
    333 13 goes on in that world of silence which exists beneath the surface of the Red Sea? Part of the answer at least is found in "The Blue Continent," an Italian film coming shortly to Singapore. This underwater adventure, accented by technicolor, was made by an
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      The eye-witness were mistaken?
      180 14 THIS official announcement, issued seven days after the first reports, insists that the eye-witnesses were mistaken. It tells us that, though the Duke went to these two parties. he did not even see the wilder frolic which took place. But. whatever he did or saw. can
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      It was different a century ago
      162 14 A CENTURY ago the answer would have been simple enough. Tradition then was narrow, rigid For every Duke there was a job. Scandal alone could not tarnish this principle Nor could incompetence. Take the instance of Frederick, Duke of York brother of George IV
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      They cry 'Dukes or Dearies'
      122 14 REPLIED the Commander-in-Chief: "Be patient dearie, he shall have the post." A Commons wit later observed: "Little boys playing pitch-and-toss no longer cry -Reads or tails' but Dukes 01 dearies.'" But the example of Mrs Clarke and her Duke did not spoil the chances of
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      What's happened to tradition
      150 14 WHAT has happened to this tradition among the royal Dukes of recent years? Inevitably, with the onrush of democracy, it has faltered. It is true that the Duke of Kent's own father was about to take up his duties as Governor-General of Australia when he died
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      In the days of Queen Victoria
      91 14 AT home, too, the Duke of Gloucester has been forced hard against the fact that things have changed since Queen Victorias day. In the Army there is no longer any room for the Cambridge brand of general. A modern general is not only a
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      Survival from forgotten past
      391 14 QO it cannot be expected that there win be any big official role for the Duke of Kent to play in the Army. Ar.d there is no reason why we should be ashamed to admit the fact. The association of the royal Dukes with the Army
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      Is he too close to the throne
      105 14 IS he too close to the Throne Said the 1952 Select Committee on royal incomes: "There are several members of the Royal Family who, by virtue of their position near the Throne, are excluded from ordinary commercial activities and must, of necessity, devote
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      Junior pillar of the State
      83 14 WHAT if it were known that the Duke of Kent faced the same kind of future as other private citi- zens of hi s age He would i not suffer. He would n 0 longer be j treated as a junior pillar Of the State.
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    anne Scott-James.. in Moscow
    1093 15 anne Scott -James in Moscow Oh Those unseeing eyes got myself dressed up for a walk in Red Square -but nobody looked at me L% i iuld be silly to suppose that n get under the skin of in a wick, but I am dead H- thing. This is no
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    572 15 /MRLS, do you still worry •I W about freckles, spots, n| jaw-lines and reig noses? If so, you're way behind 1] times and don't read Ji >ur newspapers and malt you did, you'd I know yr v are living in the \i:r and faces are "it.
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    Submarine search for minerals
    361 15  - Submarine search for minerals The tea will yield it's secrets by GEORGE FAREWELL DESEARCH at present being carried out all over the world on land surfaces may be vitally affected by a scientific study at present being carried out on the earth's crust under the sea. It is thought the
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      1150 16 I NOW TV< CKGATUfcE SESTjfcS? STZANjGS:> a\7 '~rL^-- 1 W842 i CURIOUS DESTINY THIS WEEK FOR ALL j^^B U J—^k ffflj^H f\S June 28, l»80 in Alaban.a. 1.5.A.. was born a nttir K ,rl TODAY: Good lor open- WEDNESDAY: k^_y -ML Jl. JM-Jm. 1 v called Ilrlen Keller. Had her
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    The feud that was fought for a farthing
    1251 17  -  r EDGAR LUSTGARTEN lj^b RACING MEN IN COURT Somehow the friendship between owner Robert Sievier and trainer Richard Wootton cooled, turned bitter and finally reached li lJ!?^ r^^eaks_orenmity. ToT libel... GHl.l; X ,1 Troja... Camlet and Montague. h»» A' 1 mld "wedledee
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    Going to the moon?
    512 17 Going to the moon? You II probably get grey hair! IF you're planning a fast two weeks on the moon including six days' travel you'll have to take along at least 100 pounds of food, water and oxygen just for yourself Anything less may prove fatal, says Dr. Fred A
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    THE PROFESSOR GETS SENT TO BED .. .
    339 17 THE PROFESSOR GETS SENT TO BED pKOFESSUK Lee was r 1 patient. He did not come into with his hand behind hi back, doctor." Nor even c sional ache in his leg. Shakespeare: Thou cold sciatica Cripple our senators, that their limbs may halt as m lamely as their manners."
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    NEW RECORDS
    358 17 I )<) you know what a hnngo J Is? I didn't until I heard Pete Kugolo and His Orchestra presenting Rugolomanla on Philips LP BBL 7069. A Bongo, It appears. Is a South American style drum, beaten at furious rhythmic pace. And don't let the title of this
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    SINGAPORE RECORDS BEATEN BY SWIFTS
    887 18  -  Wootton By SPORTING SAM Y~"T Soo Liat breaks 1937 mark *TAN SOO LIAT. 26-year-old Anglo-Chinese schoolmaster, was the outstand- in.<i competitor at yesterday's Triangular Meet at Nee Soon between the Swifts, Army and Royal Navy. The slim. 5 ft. 7 in. athlete placed his name
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    TWO WICKET MIS FOR ST JOSEPH'S
    58 18 St. Joseph's Institution beat Gan Eng Sens School by two wickets In an int«r-school cricket fixture at S.J.I, ground. G.E.S 82 (Poh Chye 20. A. Has 13. C. Morris 3-6. T. Martens 3-24 K. Reutens 2-6t. S.J.I. 106 (Boon Aim 18 V. Kristie 18.
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    JAMES 70
    52 18 Wanderers drew with Singapore Cricket Club In a cricket match on the padang yesterday. Wanderers 150-5 (A. G. Armstrong 27, C. Fernando 11. D Miller 11. A. C. James "0. Melrose 2-30>. SC.C. 110-8 (Zampatti 47. Knight 16. Gellate 11, Melrose 10. Knutson 10 n.0.. Hope 2-11, A.
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    CLOSE WINS
    38 18 B O.D.C.A. beat Farrer Juniors 1-0 in SAFA League Dlv. 2B fixture at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Willie Chin scored. In a Div. 2A match at Geylang. KoU Rajah beat Darul ASah 1-C scoring through Jamil.
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    VICTORIANS WIN BY 31 RUNS
    34 18 Victoria School beat St. Patrick's School by 31 runs at St. Patricks yesterday. Victoria 74 (Foon Fong 20. N Nathan 3-17> St. Patricks 43 (Slvaraj 2-0. Kong L«ng 3-6 >.
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    Da you knoW your cars?
    40 18 Here it is again another test of your familiarity with cars. All are popular makes and may be seen every day on any road in Singapore. The answers are at the botton; of Col. 7.
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    Motor cars (like humanbeings) are born equal
    498 18  - Motor cars (like humanbeings) are born equal Christopher Page ay U.WE you ever noticed how rarely the different owners of identical models of cars will agree about performance, comfort, reliability or any other factor? There's always one chap who can't find a single decent point on the car. "Never had
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    271 18 N interesting product from the Automobile Division of David Broun Industries Limited is this new Aston Martin DB3S fixed head coupe. The aluminium bo d > built and designed by David Brown craftsmen, is a perfect example of aerodynamic simplicity. Mr. David Mr i v ii (chairman of
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      197 18 SOCCER: S.A.F.A. Dlv. 3A— Jollilads v Perhimponan Stia, Jalan Besar. 4 p.m.; BinUitg Bulan v Kadin Mas, (jeylang: Boys' Town v Minto, Farrer Park; Cosmos v Junior A. A.. C.V.M.A. Friendly: Mala>s 11. v Kowloon Busmrn, Jalan il< 5.15 p.m. CRICKET: Representative matches: Combined I'nirrrsity (H.K. and Malaya) t S.C.A.
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    ENGLAND ROUTED- BUT THEN SHOCK AUSSIES
    1009 19 ENGLAND ROUTED- BUT THEN SHOCK AUSSIES It's anybody's match with Australia 115 for six mm JACK FINULETON LORDS, Sat. rrtUSTEEN wickets fell in a most dramatic day's play in the third div of the second match between England and Australia here and with Monday uesday still to go, we should
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    14 run lead for S pore Services
    173 19 14 run lead for S pore Services Ci Santa* led Singa- i pore Cricket Association XI 4 ruiu with three first i iefceta in hand at cloie eprefentative Beletar yesterday, were all out for 95. Ber- I 109 for seven :i slumps were drawn. I Ist. Inns. d Kerton 6;
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    DEWS' 90 GIVES S'GOR BIG LEAD
    247 19 DEWS' 90 GIVES S'GOR BIG LEAD SEREMBAN. Sat. A CHANCELESS innings of 90 by Arthur Dews and two other good batting perI formances by younpsters Vincent Doss and R. M. Dass both making their state debut, enabled Selangor to take a comfortable lead over Negri Sembilan in their two-day cricket
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