The Singapore Free Press, 6 September 1952

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press No. 18,490. LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 505 1 End of concrete runway may be m sight LONDON, Saturday. J)E HAVILLANDS, makers of the Comet jet airliner, yesterday, announced tentative plans for the production of a Comet 111, a longer-range, bigger and faster version m which American airline operators are displaying interest. "W o
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  • 93 1 Heinkel visits to make Comets BONN. Snt. II En t Heinkd m* GcnßM i .dm? airnis return t> 1 i t\ the I arnl m I hr would like best planes m iji a r But he he aildti 1 i !u^ t=r and opacity.' v orders for Com t
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  • 43 1 Tcurriculm include teaching d i:. art of proper ig. a Liberal m< lid In th Tas- House of Assembly J knew bett han to go through the at a dinner be said. adults were "swillers" needed educating, he Reuter
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  • 17 1 E Cobbold. C ink of England. n m London :ae special Burn now visiting Reuter
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  • 68 1 RIOT MAN TO 'FAST TO DEATH' CAIRO. Sat. A HMED Hussein, leader of A Egypt's militant socialist party, who is charged with the chief instigator of Cairo's "Black Saturday' riots last January, yesterday began a 'fast unto death" m his prison cell here. The 40-year-old socialist agitator, who has spent
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  • 73 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Two copper steam hoses, worth $i,SOG and weighing 400 pounds each were .stolen from Wharf 2 West. Pulau Bukom. They belonged to the Shell Company. A thief broke the bar of a window m Kampong Amber and entered the house of a Chinese
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  • 38 1 NEW YORK, Sat. A COAST Guardsman reported sighting an unidentified submarine about five miles off the New Jersey coast yesterday and the Navy sent planes and surface craft into a search for it.
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  • 54 1 Sturveta, Short Hairs. Box Office and Honourbright are today's best bets at Bukit Timah. says Allan Lewis. Best outsiders: Brigadier and Redouble. Double tote tip. Applause and Honourbright. For a good dividend, Lewis recommends Majestas and Brigadier. The going will be very good latest course
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  • 32 1 Trade talks between Russia and Pakistan have been concluded. Russia agreed to take nearly 3,000,000 bales of Pakistan cotton, while m return, she wiCl supply 300.000 tons of wheat. A.P.
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  • 175 1 PRETORIA, Saturday. DR Daniel Malan, Prime Minister of South Africa, yesterday asked a party of Australian journalists to consider what Australia's attitude would b e if 'India demanded free entry for Indians into Australia with equal rights with Europeans/ The journalists arrived on Thursday
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  • 52 1 LONDON, Sat. EQUITY, British stage and screen actors' union, Issued a protest yesterday against two Hollywood actors being allowed into England to play m British pictures. Equity said the protest has been sent to the Government which approved the entry permits for the two. Rock Hudson and
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  • 12 1 Ex-King Farouk wa? reported yesterday to be nego-
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  • 68 1 picture. Pandit Nehru, recently flew over the Himalayas on a joy ride m a Comet and saw the 25,645-it. Nanda Dcvi peak. He was accompanied by his daughter, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, Health Minister, and Mrs. J. J. Garner, wife of the actin?
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  • 230 1 CHICAGO, Saturday. itf R. Dwlght Eisenhower said yesterday that he iU would appoint a Negro to his Cabinet if he were elected President and if a Negro were the right man for the job. The Republican presidential nominee told a meeting of Republican leaders
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  • 33 1 JOHANNESBURG, Sat. AT LEAST 12 persons were reported killed and scores injured yesterday when a truck carrying dynamite exploded at the Free State gold fields town of Welkom.
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  • 22 1 King Hussein of Jordan will go to London next week to be admitted to Sandhurst Military Academy.- Re uter
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  • 80 1 3JSHINGTON, Sat. rITZ KREISLER, the internationally famous violinist, and his wife have settled tax. interest and penalty claims totalling US $1,384,313. the Bureau of Internal Revenue disclosed yesterday. Tfc« bureau's substantial file on the case indicated that the government was somewhat non-plussed m trying to deal
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  • 61 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A Chinese whom the Ettngapcre police thought might have been able to help them m connection with the murder last night of a 23-year-old woman, Wong Chee Tuck, at he:- flat m Tiong Bahru, later ieft the police station. Investigations are continuing. No
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  • 34 1 Fiv? hundred helpers organisec into teams of fifty each with a leader were busy pinning flags on to the coats of buyers m Singapore this morning during the Y.W.C.A.'s Flag Day drive.
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  • 68 1 LONDON, Sat. BANANAS have grown on a tree m a garden near Dartmouth, Devonshire, for the first time since It was planted 20 years ago. The phenomenon is be- tures soaring to the 90's (fahrenheit) for several days m succession. Mr. Percy Russell, curator
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  • 373 1 Russia faces great new party purge LONDON, Saturday. A RED SWORD is hanging: over the heais of army of Communist party official In the Sow m Union as preparations swinf into high gear for lie* month's 19th All-l T nion Congress of the ON p Communist Party m Moscow. Premier
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  • 81 1 AUTHOR, playwright and former glamour girl oj Congress Clare Boothe Luce yesterday suffered a, smashing defeat m a bid for a political comeback and Republican nomination to ih-e United States Senate. A banker, Mr. Prescott Bush, swept the special ite nominating convention, receiving 412
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  • 15 1 An iHurai eXbrought to Iraq to run a. i Explo.titon and. A.P.
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  • Saturday CHILDREN'S PAGE
    • 1384 2 Robert Kuah thinks I must be a Malayan Sherlock Holmes I HAVE received a lot of letters this week and of them Robert Kuah's is the best. Robert always has a lot to say though he hasn't written for some time because he has been away
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  • 228 2 CITIES of ttte WORLD— IS qiHE Quaker state of Pennsylvania is one of the original states of the American Union. Its eastern boundary is the Delaware River. Its greatest extent from north to south Is 158 miles and from east to west 302 miles, and it covers an
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  • 372 2 Homes McDonald Bailey, the famous coloured sprinter, talks about people he has met and places he has seen. IT was during the 1948 Olympic Games m London that I first met the well-known Icelandic sportsmen ilaukur and Orn Clausen. These 22-year-old twins and I became firm
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  • 829 2 Onward the "Onslaught" WAITING FOR DAWN mHE captain and his A party, who had been searching North Island or. at least, the southerly part of it, nearest the lagoon where the "Onslaught" lay anchored, came back on board at dusk. And later that night a well-arm-ed landing party from the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 80 2 Junior Crossword tLI LS AckOjsS I i:.'* ,:.atiandled "hammer' u;ed m croquet 6. Smooth or even. 7. Queen Victoria's husband. 9. One of the eight m a «al:o. Pish eggs m a mass. 11. Plant whose fruits are used m brewing. 13. The anglais" is a musical instrument of the
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    • 207 2 CROSSWORD SOLUTION Across: 2. Mallet. 6. Level. 7. Albe.t. 9. Pint. 10, Roe. 11, Hop. 13. Cor. 15. Eels. ltf. Animal. 18. I S r.ck. 19. Stamps, n vn: 1. Vea-i-on. 2. Meath. 3, All. 4. Leer. X, 1: te. 8. Rowlock 12, Pelts. 13 Cats. 14. Riga. 17, Asp.
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  • 65 3 ptCißTf. i »ii* F. Graham, the United Nations representawh« is pruidiiif at on IT iii all now m nesskmn at Om-ra. The t illvs are an attempt to c asrerment b^twe^n latin and Britain on the dr militarisation of Kashmir before the hoi din- of a i«te
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  • 37 3 Vessels m the River Hoogly have bt-en warned that the :s£Ason for the heaviest lidal bore> h*s started. Steamers have moved to mktetrwirrt an<j pontoon jetties and gangways have been I loosened. Reuter
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  • 29 3 The Western Allies have written to \hs West German Government expressing -conai what they called *^ciear contraTentton of the AChed decartelisation laws'" !by the sUel Industry. Reuter
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  • 365 3 MASKED MEN AT SPINSTERS BEDSIDE Hit with cosh, court told LONDON, Saturday. pOUR masked men were standing round the bed of Miss Annie Cecillia Metcalf, 79-year-o'd spinster, when she woke up at midnight. One was on each side of her bed and two at the foot. A dark man hit
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  • 67 3 THE GOOD old daps, when they sat side by side m M.GM.'s v little red school house are recalled by Lana Turner {left) and Judy Garland who turned out to be two of Metro's biggest money -making stars. All child actors on the MGM payroll must attend
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  • 56 3 Volcano dies of exhaustion MEXICO CITY, Sat. V|EXICO>S Iwty, firc--l" breathing volcano is dead of exhaust ion at the age of nine years and six months. Geologists said the ttamespitting youngster had literally burned himself ©at N« Bore will tourists make the lengthy mule-tack trip to watch Faricutin shoot •«t
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  • 73 3 VIENNA, telephone owners will soon have their daily chuckle guaranteed. By dialling a certain number they will be able to hear the "joke of the day" recited by an experienced b»H«ortsi, according to Vienna press reports. The Vienna telephone company already provides children with
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  • 31 3 The Nationalist Chinese cabinet has voted a 50 per cent, to 100 Der cent pay rLse for aiil enlisted personnel arid town and village officials, effective this month.- A.P.
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  • 44 3 Redroofs. the country home of Ivor Novello, author and actor m many of Britain's most popular musical plays, is to be turned into a convalescent home for actors and actresses. More than £7,000 sterling has been spent on its conversion.- Reuter
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  • 52 3 Britain needs U.S. aid Th? former U.S. ambas- sador to Britain, Mr. LewLs Douglas, brought back to America from London this rei port on Britain: 'Her eco- nomy seems much sounder now than at any time this year. She is feeling the strain of heavy public expenditures, American co-operation is
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  • 88 3 HONG KONG Sat. ANEW archaeological discovery of more than 200 caves full of frescoes, statues and bas-relief carvings, and stone pagodas has been made m north-west China's Kansu province. The discovery was made by Feng Kuc-sui, a librarian from Lanchow, capital of
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  • 287 3 YARD PAID ME TO SPY UPON REDS— CLAIM LONDON. Saturday. TTOE Communist Party of Britain rave a 22-year- old girl member an ultimatum when they discovered her Irish Canadian fiance was a police spy. "Give him up or leave the Parts ye told Mary Johnson, daughter of the Rev. J.
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  • 45 3 Plastic lenses are being put into human eyes, Dr. Harold Ridley, opthalinic surgeon of London, told the International College of Surgeons congress m Chicago. The plastic lens replaces the eyes' natural lens lost through cataract, which often causes blindness. Reuter
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  • 30 3 A 15-nation committee of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade <GATT» has met m Geneva to prepare for a full conference representing 34 nations next month. Reuter
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  • 32 3 M. Maurice Thorea, le: of 'he French Commi. Party who was flown to M cow for health reasons November. 1950, will return *o Fiance "m the very near future." U.P.
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  • 28 3 Seven persons were wounded, four seriously, In an outbreak of shooting on the eve Of Chile's presidential election at Temuco 470 miles south of Santiago.. Reuter
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  • Article, Illustration
    282 3 er side vulnerable. Nojth dealer. The bidding: North Ea*t South Pass 1* P-^s 1 N'T. PM I A Ml Pas* Fa ulcesa pretty good play loar his contrac m thl both th* average player and expert wouid make it West opened the king of < BMMtr>. Dummy wen
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 158 3 New Crossword No. 760 am .^rfios. <?tukg mAdr^ 3. A b-; n^.a.sonry on the square 8 adorns what she is protested io be <3>. 9 Mark *> ciiselajaaecl beuu- one 01 these, yet gloved himseif one (1). -»uld or course ensure a better c.c- 4. 6». 13 Each MMaher ot*
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    • 54 3 Solution to Crossword No. 759 YESTERDAYS SOLUTION. Across: 3. Persian. 7, Carpet. 8. Toronto. 9. Return. 10. Ajaccio. 13. Finance. 17, Kfmono. It. Hind leg. 19. Thirds, ae. Gymnast Down; l. Score. 2. Truth. 3. Pe- tra. 4. Eton jackets. S. Scorch 6 }Aacnm. 11. Sicily. 12. Maiden. 14. Eight.
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    • 277 3 BUCKLEY KNEW THAT BOTTLE WOULDN'T MAKE IT MOVE l~ YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, yen hare one •f those strata; decisive natures. You knew what you want and n&ualry go «nt at»er it. Cleax-h^aded and su«Bfwflled. you are not one to let others stand m your way. You fcave a
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    • 398 3 RADIO LISTENING SINGAPORE 10 am. Netrs; 10.05 Housewives' Choice; 11 New Records; 1 p.m. 1 Maisie Ballard, piano; 1.30 News; 2 Album of Harm any; 2.15 Racing; 5 Sports; 6.15 News; 6.25 Emer- gency; 6.35 Children; 7 Llstenei.s' Choice; 8 P.C. 49; 8.30 Modern Music; 9 Ray.s A Laogrh; 9.30
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    • 73 3 zinc: 8.15 Short Story— 'The Jackdaw," written and told by Macdonald Hastings: 8.30 The News Home News; 8.45 Listeners' Choice— Light Music: 9.30 Radio NewsreeJ: 9.45 Championship Bunds Brighcuse and Rasirick Band; 10.15 Association Football A commentary on the second hall oi one of today's matches: 11.15 Sandy Macphexson at
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  • The Singapore Free Press
    • 217 4 BRITAIN'S trade unionists have given another example of the adult, stature which British democracy and British popular institutions have attained. They have rejected completely a Communist bid to convert the T.U.C into a giant organ of national self-destruction. This is all the more creditable because the Reds
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    • 61 4 C«INC/*>ORE wrr be re a Wrtn r^rf Wf which C€ a 14 lb m i w^if ,?e! f"eatn)f?ni rrrestion who^her it j pi er" d( h achieves the point if the Gallic genius of the cuisine could ?iv: us a formula for a nsppy life without eoting. Bnt
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    • 220 4 fCRRUPT and autocratic regimes cffer ihe best breeding grounds for Ccmmunism. The Indian Union has rited the present trouble m Hyderabad from the former princely government. Subsequent events have more than justified the 'invasion"— if it may be called sueh by Indian lorces. Mr. Nehru was v.\ v
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  • 1012 4 'Error' means 'Death for Jet pilots They fly so fast there is little time to take corrective action, says Group, Captain HUGH DUNDAS piLOT error is the probable cause of most of the R.A.F.'s jet crashes. Britain's new Jet Age fighters fly so fast that when a pi ot makes
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  • 192 4 4 NEW "Ghost Army/V made up of the thousands of lefugees who have fled from behind the Iron Curtain, may shortly be formed m Germany. Tn idea Of a refugee, "Freedom Corps.'' has been mooted m A ed military circles for some time but, until now.
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  • 698 4  - It Seems To Me POLITICO By A RUNAWAY car recently threw a crowded part of the town into complete turmoil. It knocked down a pedestrian and drove on. A taxi-driver gave chase and brought, it to a halt. He culled a po.iceman but the car promptly drove away, mounted a
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  • Article, Illustration
    43 4 He may be small but h'.'s tou ?h -nd if anyone w«nts to start i fight he's quite ready. He's one of the world's smallest owls and comes f i om the British Cameroons m Africa. His name, a Barred Owlet.
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  • 785 4 TURKS GUARD THE 'THROAT The Dardanelles LOOK peaceful but HENRY THODY points out that hidden guns 9t%6 radar installations are everywhere. AT first glimpse the Dardanelles most politically dangerous strip of water in the world today has a deceptively peaceful summer holiday look. Brilliant sunshine blazes down on smooth, silver
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  • 59 4 The American Psychological Association, at its 60th annual convention m Washington, has voted not to m< et again m the capital until something has been done to improve the "treatment of minority groups." The Association said yesterday that the decision to boycott the cap tai
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  • Saturday Magazine
    • 6 1 Saturday Magazine Saturday, Sept. 6, 1952
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    • 737 1  -  Violet R. Ponnudurai by *r:> the Hindu, (iod is everywhere m riven and stream, m trees and plants, on hill tons and m val m imposing tern s and m small, humble shrim :hi s belief, it is inevitable that Hindus should put up of worship
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    • 214 1 ALL ALONG the seacoast are little shrines where sea- gods are worshipped. In these places there would be just a smalj altar and a dainty idol of the god, a tiny jar for the joss-sticks and a clean and well-worn spot where countless numbers kneel to pray.
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    • 2309 1  - IT IS A MERRY MONTH FOR GHOSTS Kay See TONY S. RANGEL says A Free Press short story by Kid Shane was riding the crest of the wave to success. Nine people out of ten predicted he would win the title. One or two more fights and the champion would
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    • 615 2 lAN GRANT previews a remarkable Italian film pupils (he has since won international repute as the director of "Bicycle Thieves") and Lois Maxwell, an American, who is the forthright schoolmistress with modern ideas. BUT it is the children who make this film. Pier "T'TIERE
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    • 65 2 Olra Landiak, Canadian- born actress, has been keeping British television audiences aw?*ke at nights with her sinister portrayal of an idiot girl whose mind has been taken over by a master brain In Mystery Story". She is seen left as she first appears under
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    • 530 2 ONCE upon a time there was a Britisn war film m which a principal role was NOT played, by an American star pretending to be a Canadian soldier-sailor-air-man-nurse-or-Waaf. But it was a film about the Crimean vv ar, wasn't it? Why do we keep on cluttering
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    • 289 2 THAT young upstart TV has old lady Hollywood looking under the bed to see II there is a burglar. In London a young, energetic Hollywood producer, Stanley Kramer, had cool, unhysterical words to say about the worries of TV. He did not seem particularly
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    • 51 2 Horror-struck Parisians yelled *nd gesticulal d they saw what appeared to be a suicide attempt from second storey of the Eiffel Tower. But it was only a from a film. The girl was Ariette Poirier, the man M Noel and th« film "Li Fu*ue de Mr.
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    • 349 2  - Hollywood news and views MICHAEL RUDDY By BEVERLY HILLS. THIS is Ginger Roger's year. Fred Astaire's former partner has more picture offers than she can handle, and a TV contract for a million dollars over five years if she can find time for it. Ginger lives on a hillside overlooking
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    • 102 2 LETTER to the EDITOR Free i Evans (.Film cerii of the fl] Ma: is it then that th n of f catei. that an fo r oiadults on A recent film i had panot the the pub-- t.i d be undor 17 to tha 1
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    • 252 3  - THIRTY SINGERS AND DANCERS IN 4-HOUR SHOW Fu Hsi by THIRTY Malayan Chinese singers. and actors combine their Is m ;t lour hour crt m aid charitx at the World S> sclav The the bi£< t organized H ill also SO-m< no choir, the Reon Orchestra, the Islander Hawaiian id.
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    • 145 3 Coronation inspires jewellers rjiHE approach of the Coronation is inspiring jewellers m London to. "romantic" themes m their ia j st designs. One firm his produced a brooch m enamel and marcasite representing a mediaeva: knighi en his horse, and for the Coronation itself the company plan* brooches and charms
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    • 459 3  - BLIND WILL GET A DAILY PAPER Peter Hill says JMIE age old dream of a daily newspaper m Braille for the world's blind population of 8,500 000 has now become a reality. A new and unique Braille printing machine has been invented and is on display at the Braille Centenary
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    • 89 3 THE HUNDKED or so shopping days to Christmas are ample for most people, but for the employees of Walker's preserving factory, Derby, the time is short for the completion of their American and Panama orders for real English Christmas puddings m basins bearing a picture of a
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    • 828 3 The story of a stillborn treaty by MARJORIE SANKEY JF a certain treaty, drawn up m the year 1800 between Sir Sidney Smith, the hero of Acre, and General Kleber, commander of the French forces m Egypt had been ratified, the present baby
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      • 35 3 When m Singapore stay at the TIONGHOA HOTEL BAR E RESTAURANT tf| b Jj *At Your Service. T A I*\ Newry Decorated and Vv v \>S^> Vl^ v Dclkious Europeans anel VHi _^gB Chinese Dishes
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    • 718 4  -  BILL MOSS Gallery of Sportsmen By THE Sikhs, a bear den band of brave and rless warriors from the Punjab, are noted for their courage, endurance and fighting lilies on the field of le. They are also possessed of many tal not a few being
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    • 532 4  - THE B.R.M. MYSTERY REG PARNELL By \\'HY has the B.R.M tailed to win for Britain the supremacy h is held by the foreigner m motor racMotoi racing h not just a sport. Trace ancestr, of the :ast British cars and it yi n be tound I the winning of )orrant
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    • 577 4  -  PETER WILSON _9, io, li, 12, 13, 14! By PROFESSIONAL box- ing m Britain has just over a week to live ...and then it's "10, 11, 12, 13, 14... 1' m afraid you're out." On September 14 the tax goes up to 33 1 3
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    • 144 4 HASSETT WARNS A USSIES By THE SPORTSMAN. AUSTRALIAN TEST captain, Lindsay Hassett, thinks the Australians can expect "their hardest fight for the Ashes since the last war when they visit England next summer. No one is likely to argue with him on this point. Hassett, writing m the Melbourne Argus,
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    • 30 4 /\NLY Birmingham City player VJ unfit for the start of the soccer .season was veteran fullback Cyril Trigg. Cyril twisted a knee— building, sand castles on Blackpool beach.
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    • 563 4  -  N.W.D. YARDLEY By THIS being the tailend of the season, it might be appropriate to discuss the tail-end batsman. So often have I seen these batsmen give such pointless displays that I gjavely doubt if there is any policy behind their batting. It may be that
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      1108 4  -  CHARLES BRYCE by mO a man whose life lis fraught with violence the name Nature Boy is somewhat inadequate, if not downright misleading. The life led by the Nature Boy who flew into Singapore last Saturday could hardly be further removed from the tranquil existence of a Peter
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      • 47 4 THE: OAM6OLg 4, fiatA* A&><&&t^-— LhUfMTTO Mt ibAVe I'LL AND 50Mt ?tbCUts U jfAND TWO POUNDS Of-LuWulfwill YOU PAY TU& 61LL.OLD DO TM& TQ PAY f AND (b(2AP^ AND €.(Z AJ CHOCOLATe AND i-OuGjX I MAN I POg^QT TO BglNOf "AT PIMtAPPte- T!N6 DANISH PQglcJj T||W WALL^TTTr.
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    • 225 5 GOVT. PLEA FOR MORE CLUBS FOR YOUTH Aid is promised Free Press Staff Reporter gINGAPORE Social Welfare Department is appealing to associations, schools and youth organisations to sponsor clubs for boys and girls m the Colony. The department will give financial assistance where necessary and train club leaders, says the
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    • 124 5 Indian port men will be courteous Free Press Staff Reporter T*HE Representative of the Government of India m Singapore has assured local Indians that they will not unnecessarily be harassed by customs officials on landing m Indian ports. The Government of India has issued new instructions I to the customs
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    • 240 5 BREWERY MEN TO DISCUSS STRIKE ree Press Staff Reporter yiVE hundred members of the Singapore very Workers' Union will hold a meeting within a week to discuss nke. if their demand for a wage increase ts rejected. The men belong to two Singapore brewerir m union, which launched ike fund
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    • 280 5 Ol BSTATIONS liable to load shedding tonight are: Aljunld Rd.. Sims Aye. Paya Lebur Pumps. Duninan Kd.. Jou Chiat Plate .l.iian Vasin Jalun liuno<. Cambridge t\d.. Rangoon Rd. Tow tier Rd. > l fjii goon Rd.. Sennett Est.. Kolam Ayer >l; PhrrvflD Kd.. X.m Chuan Rd. Houndary Rd..
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    • 25 5 The Sin Lit Press, a Singapore Chinese journal, will celebrate its second anniversary with a cocktail party at the Happy World Cabaret next Sunday.
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    • 64 5 THE Singapore Regional Centre of the World Fellowship of Buddhists will present two Chinese scroll paintings to the Japan Buddhist Council which is organising the second world Buddhist conference m Tokio from Sept. 25 to Oct. 13. The scrolls will be taken to Japan by the
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    • 34 5 KUANTAN. Sat Rasdi bin Saru, a police driver, was nned $20 at Kuantan for inconsiderate driving. The armoured car he drove collided with a motor car, causing damage to it amounting to $100.
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    • 211 5 IT UAL A Lumpur Municipal labourers, escorted by armed police, yesterday hacked down the walls of three unauthorised buildings m a Malay settlement behind the Lucky World amusement park. One or the buildings was occupied at the time. Later the Municipal President. Mr. E.C.G. Barrett, toid
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    • 78 5 S'pore 'teems with ideas' for cartoonist MX. Percy Gaunt*, a newspaper cartoonist and humorous sketcher. thinks that Singapore would proTide "an almost endless field of inspiration" for cartoons. "I have been up here from Perth. Western Australia, on a holiday, and your streets and way of living simply teems with
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    • 29 5 SEGAMAT, Sat. A lorry driver, 21 -year-old Sit Tiong Slew, was fined $50 for offering 50 cents as a bribe to a police constable at Burnt Siput.
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    • 159 5 SINGAPORE'S first lifeguard post may be set up at Tanah Merah Besar— the site for the Colony's new $72,000 youth holiday resort, the Free Press was told yesterday. Plans are being made to build a modern holiday bungalow on the site, capable of accommodating
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    • 54 5 SEGAMAT, Sat.— Cheong Slew Yen, 21, was fined $5 by the Segamat Magistrate for carrying a pillion on his bicycle, and the pillion rider. Pang Chow Yoh (40), was fined $2 for abetting. TLKRY AND TOM, twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Galistan, of Singapore, who
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    • 104 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Orchestral Performances Committee has asked the City Council to allow the use of the band room m Victoria Memorial Hall rent free to store musical instruments. The Council considers that j there is not enough space m I the
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    • 93 5 THESE N.C.O.S are the four best Malayan wireless operators m the District Sigrnah Regiment Today they will be leafing Singapore by the "Dilwara" for an advanced signals training course at the School of Signals, Catterick Camp, m Yorkshire, Britain. After six weeks there, the? will be posted
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    • 168 5 jytß. JOHN LAYCOCK, member for Katong, will LTI ask Government at the Singapore Legislative Council meeting on Sept. 16 whether it intends to set up a central marketing board to help cut prices. He will also ask Government whether it is correct:— 1. That a
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    • 87 5 STAY IN C' WEALTH, HE SAYS PENANG. Sat. ran independent Malaya did not want to be left at the mercy of other powers its position would have to r>^ guaranteed, and one way wa s by remaining m the commonwealth of nations. Dr. Victor Purcell said m Penang. Dr. PurceW
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    • 95 5 Free Press Staff Reporter FIVE juvenile prostitutes and one pirl. "m moral danger" were last mon*h detained by the Singapore Social Welfare's Women and Children's Section dui::i^ island—wide ami-vice iw« The C.I.D. which a listed, carried out 118 raids. r« suiting m 21 prosecutions aga
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    • 67 5 Free Press Staff Reporter Miss Butterfly Wu, formerly a Chinese film star, v Singapore next month \wth her husband. Mr. Poon Yu Shinp, of Hong Kong. Muss Wu left h r screen carter at 'he zenith of her fame. 20 years ago. Mr. Poon is the managingdirector
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    • 53 6 STORE MALAYS v. ROYAL NAVY T > r present Singapore against Royal Navy S A F.A. Community league Jalan Be^ar s tdM:n toI ill be chosen /.am I Ansrullia. Arshad Jafflr, Q. Hassan. Abdul Rahman Mi Samijan, IsmaU Bujan«. Annan. Reshid Giman Bedol, Ahmad Yusoff. I r. Ibrahim Yasoff. Kralid.
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    • 21 6 R UnW» results: York- hire en* lint round se9m* tof- L«^<s 2 Hull 10. DewsWary 4 BeUey If.- Reuter
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    • 490 6  - M 'BROUGH WITHOUT 3 STARS JIM CHAMBERS By Stoke may get unexpected win \JIDDLESBROUGH, riding high m the first division standings of the English Football League, are involved m a spot of bother with three of their players Wilf Mannion, the English internationalist, Blenkisopp and Robinson, who for an alleged
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    • 479 6 LEN HUTTON and 22-y?ar-year-old Peter May, the England and Surrey batting star, took all the honours In the Yorkshire-M.C.C. drawn match at the Scarborough Cricket Festival yesterday. Both these master batsmen scored a century m each 1 innings- -a wonderful p?i- formance and an
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    • 36 6 OOYAL Air Force Maintenance Unit beat Royal Air Force Tengah by three s?oals to nil m their United Services F_A. Senior Lengue lie at Siietar yesterday. Scorers *ere Nickelsen, Baxter and Walker.
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    • 30 6 t>OYAL Army Pay Corps beat Rcyal Army Service Corps by four gcals to nil to win the final of the annual Nee Soon Giriison soccer competition yesterday.
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    • 33 6 RECS WIN HOCKEY 2-1 •ORU Recreation Club bat Customs S.C. by two goals one m a hockey frirndlv he 3 R.C. nad:»n? yes* rday. \T.:' ined both Recs' goals. A -i fr Customs.
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    • 122 6 f OUI3E Brot«h. U.S.. ttminated Mrs. Theima Long. Auttraltan women's chainpi n. 6-4, 6-2. m th quar'en: a!s ol the U. 3. national tencls championships at Feres. Hil's yes'erdaj. Th© only other remining voman for.ignrr was also eliT.iraed as Doris Hart. Undefeated Angela M r Imer. Cngluid, 9-3. 6-2.
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    • 412 6 TlKfn S.C 6; 8.0.n.C.A 3. nrPORTTXIST, Awans: Bakar, flanked by th? two brainy schemers. Boon Seong and Ismail Yusoff, stole the show when Timers rented BODCA by six soals to three m yesterday's Singapore Amat v F.A. Senior league tie at Jalin Besai' Stadium. Though
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    • 161 6 T Ei3 Kirk (148 lb.) beat Little Para« (140 lb.» on a di^iuaiification m the sth round at the Happy World Stadium last night. Paras started promisingly ripping left* acd rights to Kirk's body, but he ooviously tired m the fourth round. The Filipino was
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    • 557 6  -  ASTRA Federation Services sports round-up By 4 RMY F. A. selectors are not taking any chances m the Combined Services* Malaya Cup fixtur? against Pahang at HQ Malaya jnrcund m Kuala Lumpur, today. They have picked nn ex- I pertenced side. The only newcomer to
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    • 217 6 T> OVERS Juniors went down 4-1 v to B^lestier Community Centr« Sports Club m the SAf.A. Div. lIIA encounter at C.Y3I.A. ground j^esterdfty Play was Cact throughout with Ro\ers en top all the Umc ba* 1 was Balestier who scored first In the 20th minu.e. Ch°e
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      • 90 6 JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya t >..vJ." 1 I Ill'tl/ > 1 I I]/' awo LFTte HAVe"\ >"U CBnNNUr^H '-THBBSS JUST ENOUGH U| JTlil lt WE V-^f tfT^XJfi A3 WANT A VWMAN Tffl BOOM RCS A UTTU 1 TARZAN Coed Strategy £aG»rr /?;Vy Burrouih t Ac
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    • 1457 7  -  ALLAN LEWIS By Pride of Burma will not start yVITH i long programme to get through this afternoon at Bukit Timah, first day of the Singapore Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting, there •> not much discussion on the minor races. Most racegoers
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    • 47 7 A NOTHER British racing motor A cyclist was killed at Douglas, Isle of Man, yesterday the tnird to die since Tuesday m practice runs for next week's international Manx Grand Prix. He was Kenneth James, 25--year-old motor salesman and a well-known competitor m senior races.
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    • 256 7 GOLD Cup candidates, Woodcote Inn, Gular and Parmiter were the attractions at Bukit Timah this morning, when they were given solid work m preparation tor the important race on the last day of the meeting. Woodcote Inn (Charles) went from the 9F. post at about
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    • 224 7 BOOKMAKERS offered 13-8 against the Aga Khan's Tulyar when the card on the St. Leger was called over at the Victoria Club London last night but after a number of substantial bets he went back to his old price Of 6-4. Not a great deal of interest
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    • 256 7 ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER fiPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POiNTER RACE I SERONOK HOONG PAO RERONOK SERONOK BEKONOK 1.45 Grandeur Seronok Hoon P Calypoo Ltakthir II Caulficld Calypso Grandeur LJnkshir II Calyp— RACE 2 HONEST WAY HONEST WAT HONEST WAY PALIO ADMIRAL 2.15 Palio Foire Skyrlder Honest Way
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    • 1428 7 Race 1—1.45: Class 3, Div. 5—6 Furs. 1 454 Reman Warrior Bagby Jr. 9.00 Mr. Wong Mdm. Chan Lewis 2 003 Hoong Pao E. Donnelly 8.12 Ms. Teng Cheah Breukelen 3—4 Grandeur Russell 8.10 Mr. Yeap Hock Hoe Manning 4 -74 Seronok Woods 8.08 Dr. E. L.
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    • 48 8 BIaAGO: To Betty, wife of B O. Bragg at Malacca Hosp brother and sister for Patricia. CHARLTON: To Jean, wife o? Charlton P.WJD. at Bungsar Hospiui oa sth September, a daughter. TO THEORDORA, wife of O. J MoCully. a daughter. Anthea on 5.9.52, at K.K. Hospital, Mngapore.
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    • 29 8 SIDWRLL-KOH: Peter, only •on of Mr. and Mrs. H E. Si U of Ratnham. Eksex. and v-'lie. aecond daughter of Mr. Mrs. Koh Chong Ann of IHngapore. i
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    • 19 8 MRS. M G.N. APPUHAMY. T?ieNoTTa>.atu ßospital. Ptoneral will take place tomorrow at 4 p.m. at Sinhalese cemetery, Bidaclari.
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    • 127 8 NEWS THAT inflatable brassieres are soon to be on the market m Britain has created something ef a furore. Most of the criticism against the new model comes, oddly enough, from certain sections of the mac population. Actually. U.S. women have known of them for ahwut
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    • 475 8 But T.U.C. stands firm m middle of the road MARGATE, Saturday. BRITAIN'S "Parliament of Labour" recess t tf last night with cheers for a resolution asking bigger trade with Russia still ringing m delegates' ears. But unanimous adoption of this resolution by the annual conference of
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    • 209 8 Mo w*™ NE^ 7 Y °RK, Saturday. R. JACOB MALIK, the Soviet deleft? to the Lnited Nations, charged yesterday that President Truman and General Dw/ghi Eis n'om would "sign a pact with the dcv I himself" to obtain more allies aralnst the Soviet Union.
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    • 106 8 LET'S MAKE A 'MOON', HE SAYS BELFAST, Sat. AN American scientist urged yesterday that seme one I build an artificial satellite to the earth. Dr. S. F. Singer, scientific liaison officer to the United States Embassy m London, told the British Association tor the Advancement of Scieence that the project
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    • 33 8 Reduction m Britain's home men killings will bring; the value of the individual's weekly meat ration down from two shillings and two pence to two shillings on 'September 4. Renter
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    • 212 8 Crowd attacks Communist bosses in India XEW DELHI, Saturday. TWO leaders of the Indian Communist Party have been attacked by a crowd m one of their own strongholds m South India and seriously wcu:ded. They are P. Sundarayya, leader of the Parliamentary Communist Party, and Ravi Narayan Reddi. who were
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      55 8 msjhjgsh THIS REPLICA of the statue of Liberty has been erected m Tokyo's main thoroughfare. It is outside a cinema, which makes a speciality of showing American films, and was pat np by the company because, it is said, they wished to represent the introduction of the spirit
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    • 76 8 INDONESIA, MALAYA PLAN RUBBER MEET DJAKARTA, Sat. 1 MOVE is underway to hold a Malaya-Indonesia conference m Jakarta next month to discuss matters of mutual concern regarding rubber production and export. The meeting will be a continuation of discusrtoTLs held by the two governments during the recent International Rubber Conference
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    • 141 8 Reds dig up ancient graves for treasure TAIPEH, Sat. rE Chinese Commnnlsts have tamed to the dead for money to finance vast I military bills, the China Post, English language paper m Formosa, said yesterday. •Hie daily said the Chinese Reds haw established special organisations to dig lup graves for
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    • 28 8 Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign Secretary, yesterday presided over a meeting of the Cabinet sub-committee preparing the November conference of Commonwealth Prime Ministers m London. Reuter
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    • 206 8 LONDON, Sat. HOPES for settling the Anglo-Persian oil dispute were kept alive on Thursday night with a report to the Foreign Office fiat the Persian Prinre Minister, Dr. Mossadeq was still studying the Truman -Church ::i pten. The British Charge d 'Affaires m Teheran, Mr. George
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      • 219 8 An^appointment with time Each tick of a watch is an appointment with tin, and sTgood watch ViU go ©n keeping Us r of appointments year afte/year, faithfully and!, falliblyT* Such a timckftyct m 1 ILL LK 51»5 watch _with "point-of-attMchment*' rtg Sole cgents: OVERSEAS TRADERS LTD AVOID EMBARRASSMENT. ARE YOURS
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