The Singapore Free Press, 1 June 1953

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  • 14 1 The Singapore Free Press l,anre*t Afternoon Sale in Malaya B^ITHW" "<"•- 53 Pr Ce CIS
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  • 521 1 A 24- HOUR VIGIL BEGINS 1 nttdos* era wds stake claims to places THE QUEEN went to a simple, family Church service yesterday, 18 hours before she is due to be crowned ruler of 550,000,000 people. She sat with her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, and her mother in the
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  • 55 1 THE SULTAN of Selangorchats ivith Gen. Sir Gerald Templer at a reception at the Royal Empire Assembly Hall, London. The Tengku Ampuan looks on. The reception was given by the Commissioner for Malaya in Lnndnn, Mr. W A. Ward, and Mrs. Ward for the Sultans of
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  • 156 1 j^JR. HAROLD MACMILLAN, 58, Britain's Housing and Local Government Minister, is tipped in London to yceed Mr. Anthony Eden if the Foreign Secretary's "toess makes a change necessary. Sir Winston Churchill will .Mi» decisi °n until the reS f^ r Eden s thlrd operand; ?i kl
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  • 28 1 Four people were killed yesterday when an* L-20 plane crashed shortly after taking off from Abashiri Air Force base on Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island.
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  • 189 1 TO THE CORONATION BY CANOE HPRAWLERMEN in the English Channel yesterday forcibly seized a Viennese dentist trying to get to the Coronation in a hired canoe as it was about to founder in heavy seas with his goal almost in sight. He was so keen to get to Britain for
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  • 41 1 Only 43 road accidents in Singapore Only 43 minor motor accidents occurred on the second day of the Coronation celebrations yesterday in Singapore. "The motorists were very well behaved. This is just about the daily average." said a traffic police spokesman.
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  • 80 1 Nichols reports for Free Press BEVERLEY NICHOLS, the famous author-journalist, will describe in the Free Press the historic ceremony in Westminster Abbey when Queen Elizabeth is crowned tomorrow. He will be one of the comparatively few reporters actually present, and his eyewitness description of this supreme example
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    • 181 1 Everybody needs RIBENA U put blackcurrant ujice with cane *ui*r. frulf ttigar g lucwfc' It b exceptionally rich In natural Vitamin C. The body cannot «orc Vitamin C -•d uk« two gtasse* of delkiouf RIBENA daily, and stop feeling tired. S COMPARED with other COMCEHTMTED HH popular fruits, blackcurrant* Take
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  • 523 2  -  HARRY MILLER London not too cold, they say From .IT is an amazing Coronation week-end. The human crush in London is the greatest yet, and traffic jams are serious. On Saturday evening Malay Sultans, Malayan guests to the Commonwealth reception at the National Gallery,
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  • 83 2 JOSEPH DURA, 42-year-old unemployed musician, plunges backwards to his death off the roof of a fivestorey building in New York after hacking his 21-year-old wife to death with a hatchet. His 16-year-old daughter, Barbara, saw fall after she tried to talk
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  • 218 2 The way to approach it," he declared, is not the irreligious materialistic approach, using warm clothing, oxygen cylinders, tinned foodstuffs and liquors, but the usual, well-known, pious, loving approach of a naked baby to the arms of it* fond line mother."- A.P. A GROUP of
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  • 69 2 BRITONS MAKE FINAL BID IN SNOW OCCASIONAL snowfall covered Mount Everest today as members of the British expedition were believed to be making their third and last effort to reach the 29,002-foot summit An all-India special weather bulletin reported "skies will be cloudy to overcast and there will be occasional
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  • 204 2 MR. TAFT TOO MAY GO TO BURMUDA SENATOR Robert Taft whose "go it alone" statement on Korea was repudiated by President Eisenhower last week may accompany the President to the Big-Three talks at Bermuda. Some Congressmen believe Mr. Eisenhower was hinting at an invitation to the Republican floor leader, when
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    • 112 2 SOUTHERN CABABH CORONATION WEEK CELEBBATIOKS TO-NIGHT- EXTENSION -2 A M TO-MORROW NIGHT -I A.U QUEEN ELIZABETH WALTZ SPECIAL COCKTAIL NUMBERS BY G. COLLICK MRS. MATHERS, HENRY LEONG MISS. AM SIM I SATURDAY NIGHT (6th) I EXTENSION 2 AM. Special floor attractions free distribution of novelty gifts nightly j THE MOST
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  • 259 3 Strong safeguard* Free Press Staff Reporter AnF un i O n leaders in Singapore said yesterday T R f ftheTare constantly on the watch for Com- infiftration into the unions. m^im^^^ on a warning by Mr Nigel Th Lmmissioner of Police, that the
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  • 169 3 Row behind scenes but the show went on IN the Broadway Cafe, at the New World, "Singapore, last night the show went on as gaily as ever although the showmen and showgirls were involved in a pay dispute. The Honk Kong Argentina Revue has been in Singapore for about a
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  • 40 3 The French Government announced a posthumous award of the Croix de Guerre to the son of Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Van Tarn, Nguyen Van Luan, who was executed without trial after being captured by the Reds.
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  • 139 3 JjJINGAPORE Towgay Growers' Association has apt»S d a City Councillor, Mr. Yap Phenjr Geek, to 2, n on their behalf a loan of $150,000 from the Th" aL,H e a y elopment Corporation. association is prepared Wy the money in 15 years »<">thly lns ta
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  • 119 3 MR. Lee Kong Chian, the Singapore multi-millionaire has agreed to a scheme put up by the Nanyang Chinese Christian Mission to convert his former South Winds Hotel into a Chinese high school. The scheme, suggested by Rev. A. S. M. Anderson who will run the school,
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  • 22 3 A landslide at Kitani, Hok kaido, yesterday killed three Japanese and left 13 others buried under tons of rocki.
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  • 63 3 THE Teachers' Training College will round off a week M Coronation activity with a fun fair at Monk's Hill School grounds on Queen's birthday June 6. Mr. P. S. Dempsey, the principal of the College, will open the fair at 9.30 a.m. The organisers have
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  • 248 3 CHINESE REPLY TO MR. DOUGLAS By G. T. BOON MALAYAN Chinese leaders yesterday protested against a fresh attack on their community by Justice William O. Douglas, of the United States Supreme Court, who visited this country last year. He has just published another book
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    61 3 LITTLE Ramasamy Bala wandered off from papa to see some sights on his own and of course he got lost. But a lusty scream brought Lance Corporal Abdul Rahman to his aid. AND (Below) BALA is on his way to Papa who had been traced in a few minutes but
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    • 405 4 SPHERE are six knight- hoods for Malaya, instead of one or two, In the Coronation and Birthday Honours. This large number is the most striking and the only unusual feature of the Royal awards whicli are announced today. •Otherwise, the composition of the Honours list is very
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  • 1008 4  - Charles III Will be There DENIS ATHERTON NEXT CORONATION WILL BE HIS By At the Abbey tomorrow the most important, and most bewildered, onlooker will be a four-year-old boy, Prince Charles, the future king. A FOUR-YEAR-OLD boy. his eyes filled with wonder, will sit in Westminster Abbey tomorrow to see
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  • 56 5 Don't let the fierce warriors Syou It's the graceful girls Ttmt who are the tough Ught develops later in the M'Dance 01 the Mtnan-ierhaW'-and the girls win The scene: Singapore City HaH steps where the City Council's Coronation display of dances was held international
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  • 77 5 CORONATION PLEA TO G.P.O. r AM one of the many thousands of stamp collectors who would greatly appreciate it if the Director of Posts, Singapore would fire instructions to his staff that the cancellation of the Coronation commemorative issue, partknlarly first-day covers, he Hjhtly and neatly done. It
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  • 60 5 Tfftt afternoon, while sight- ***V. observed that many JjMtoji in the city were flying JL Fla °> *™>ong dresses, and trousers that were ?2*|«a out to dry. I thought »<w disgraceful. tk y J? a ur T>rise to find Z** e thin 0 happening on ww
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  • 32 5 C n tlo n arch in High "^'J^ ta illuminated natJJ 3BSS 1 b two Wuml•^TtK^™^ stre et munity O f y oi e Ce ylonese com--^^^jraays Free Press
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  • 84 5 i Trust !Jft "taProvement 1 P D r tles hay e told SKI.,? I*'1 nd told the Free Press this morning: "The Trusts experts who inspected the houses in the area, did not think the cracks were serious." Mr. Nalr drew the attention of
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  • 276 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S dragon will be escorted into town tomorrow night by a police riot squad because even the mightly giant is afraid of being mobbed by the crowds. Police will also clear his path, and help him keeo track of
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  • 42 5 IN an attempt to discourage Singapore taxi owners and drivers from making capital out of the Coronation celebrations, the Singapore Hire Car Association has issued more than 1,000 circulars, urging them to charge only the proper fares.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 74 6 MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis I Another GfTH£ silent men H ji*m not huncp v (jtpu- whi-eat^ iwilloo^ cat-or-the-axe-man TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris jANE by Hubbard B^^V PPESENCE KEEPS YOU- \j MOPE VO\j WAVE BETTER yWfl I Bj^ I f
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    • 382 6 YOUR I L 7***** I cU>ud KjyrLSfl I you are alwari vT!***! who ask fi ri .^H I advice. Ye«*i V? I Is apt u r«nT^5i> I mystic threJ-HteJ 7 < I and arr never fen*! I involved in somtTrTw 1 < J level secrecy. To^Ei I Aithonhy^^J; Jariyffrejariott^J 1
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  • 117 7 Lost flier names a girl in his will n a XSrman missing on "SSM u£ta» Dublin Sn bTmade in the Dublin fiJSort to *sum« the death of V& 2XI Fool Tor this is what J the CounU of Leicester. Bhe was f«s£y widow. He added her name hS U wifc
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  • 133 7 ARTHUR HAMMOND, 36-year-old bus driver, waved A good-bye to his five-year-old only daughter Angela as she flew to a new life in Portland, Oregon, U.S. He turned sadly and walked back to the buildings at London Airport. "My brother Albert went to America six
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  • 64 7 Tennis girl falls out of window A TENNIS ball bounced out of m a d second-floor window into A workman threw it back to 2*P^yer*-.the staff at StenS3LS P metal merchants in SrSSi But the baU mUsed lHe and landed on a C^-Wr-old Mrs. C^nL' Ch aSe dr P P
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  • 14 7 *W nt £i Cant >erra bombers Nrthday June u th e Queen's
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  • 16 7 i^>. m i ali of Engk* b y onTa nrt mea urln e one
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  • 489 7 SCREAMS that came in the early hours from a hotel in Kensington, London, were the result of a lovers' quarrel between a theatrical producer and a 16-year-old ballet dancer, it was stated at Chelsea juve* nile court The story was told when the girl,
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  • 54 7 fpHE herring fisherman of the future may make his catch 1 by electricity, for experiments in electric-field fishing are to be made by the British Herring industry Board. A boat is to be equipped with apparatus designed in the first place to attract the herrings by
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  • 253 7 Boys carry bomb on bicycles both killed TWO schoolboys died in hospital after a bomb had exploded between them as they played on a heath near Blaxhall, Suffolk, after school. Ivan Conway Curtis, aged ten, of Council Houses, and herald Jay, nine, of ThatchedT Cottage. Blaxhall, wandered on to the
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    • 228 7 w 0 Marches on into Coronation Week to enable you to Save I once again for Coronation I CORONATION JOY FOR ALL I Young and Old BAJAJ TEXTILES LTD. I U.P. S.P. Printed Pure Silk U.P. S.P. Barclay's Sport Shifts $7.50 each 5 Kayow Sarees $25.00 $12^50 Scarves 4.50 3.00
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  • 458 8 ABOVE: Dogs cf the Singapore Army Guard Dog Unit, give an obedience display. BELOW: This little girl found it tough going craning her neck over those tall boys, to she decided to crawl under their legs to get a better view of the show. AT THE
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    109 9 LEFT: "May I have a look jt what you've got there," lays Mina Chong (left) to Chua Mee Cheng (rifhf). ABOVE: "New, another little push and you'll be on your way," says Mr. Michael Wee of the Boys' Brigade. LEFT: The chi^ zn gasp at this display of acrobatics
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  • 236 10 A MAN aged 7# and his 46--year-old wife were sent for trial in Blackpool on Saturday charged with murdering an eccentric old widow who died of phosphorous poisoning in April. The couple, Alfred Merrifleld and his wife Louisa, were housekeepers to the
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    52 10 Xft N t pei arttet An re '»n thrills the crowds at ihiur^T l^^' 113 lor her lef appea u behind of I tl//hL th f IS |.f S °Pi lcal niusion caused b y the shadow •f the bar falling on the tide of her le*.
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  • 393 10 SHE ACCUSES 'MAN FROM THE SHADOWS' AS a woman was struggling, almost exhausted, with a man who was alleged to have followed her home and attacked her on her doorstep, a police patrol drove up, said the prosecution at Nottingham. In the dock was Arthur Harold Hay ward, aged 21
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  • 53 10 THEY ALL SA Y SHE'S BEAUTIFUL hiendi call her Alice. Acquaintances caH her Mist Cheng. Ail agree die's beautiful. Alice lives off Serangoon Road and when this picture was taken she had just finished a hard-day's work in the house. Alice (oves swimming, music tmd dancing. Photo and story by
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  • 100 10 PLACING a 17-yea^ clerk on probation 7 months, Mr. wj? tor pay a bit more *tS* what your parent* uN Their advice thatyof^ come inatareasonabiu 1 perfectly sound™ The girl, Joyce Grim™ Millflelds RoA <££?}< don, and Harry ffiJ* 'aged 27, builder, O f Htt Road, Clapton,' werT^ guilty
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  • 398 11 THOMAS R HENRY WASHINGTON. ttw qtin is slowly ftpping this earth of hidden, in the upper B3 k?. nt the atmosSfere V* taking this Kest of the elements, rom which the universe wTbuilt, out of the water which it is locked and
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  • 258 11 ROME. IN these days when serious works of art often fade on the easel for lack of buyers, some of Italy's best known pain* ters and sculptors have turned to an exciting new field. They are hammering out gold jewellery under contract to an
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  • 47 11 HEY— LET ME OUT! photo. That wide-eyed look suggests there's trouble and tears coming any moment. No one pot her there but she rot there nevertheless and now she can't ret out. But get oat she must, for no girl looks her best In wastepaper basket.- Popper
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  • 200 11 He'll be a busy man in Summer LONDON. ALTHOUGH he Is a A member of the Coronation Commission, the Lord Chamberlain is not directly concerned in the arrangements for the Coronation. But he will certainly be a very busy man during the coming summer, when there will be many Court
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    360 11 Stage your own Bridge Olympic," Sixteen prearranged "Par" deals, originally played as the 1953 Intercollegiate Bridge Championship, are being presented here. To play these deaJs in your own game, *a*e the series until complete; then have the hands stacked in duplicate boards (or use four properly marked envelopes,
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    • 48 11 CELEBRATE CORONATION WEEK At Singapore's ONLY Air Conditioned Air View Caharet (OH Maxwell Road) M TONIGHT DANCING TILL 1 AM. "A Festival of Artistes" pi AAD CLJ^MAI New Programme by differeit rLUUK OnVfT Artistes Nightly Prtseited for the time in Siagaptre. SPOT DANCES:— Special Prizes of Coronation Souvenirs
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 193 11 I Today's Crossword dr h v hTS^LlP- (ih This £1 How madam l J aUl son|!( to a ««*eral sense (8). 6, She's ilS,* 1 nreiimS songster probably (5). 7, A puzzled t^? feet «»d SSi iS7 i 7) mlscr offers but Vw the wrong 1 (l) u tSS.» und
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  • 308 12 He wants credit for moneylender now mM^ wf mJ W A M BORROWERS PUT IN THE CORNER It the borrower makes a timely nip into the corner under the .stairs or heaven forbid, the lavatory is the pursuer the offender against taste? Why do we never hear an outcry against
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  • 159 12 How was this house leased? ON reading a letter from "Fair Play" about a Government house having been leased to a civilian who has no connection 1 with the Singapore Government. I wish to inquire: 1 Is thla possible? i 2 If so. was this large house at Labrador let
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  • 183 12 IN reply to your correspondent "Lensiran" I would like to quote him a few extracts from a book "Photographers and the Law" which should enlighten him on the question of whether he may or may not photograph a pretty "Miss" on a public road. No one has any
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  • 35 12 rnmiESE In Indonesia are V^ addressed "Oranj Ttong Hwa" while In Malaya, they are called "Orang Chi-Na." Will any reader explain? ORANG BABA Singapore. Someone u*u U s t what's in a name?
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  • 122 12 WHAT ABOUT TAX ON DRA GON SEA TS THE processions to be held in the public streets during Coronation week are, I presume, a form of entertainment at the expense of those charitably inclined. Stands have been erected and money charged for the hire of seated and standing space. Admission
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  • 60 12 LITTLE SIEW YUE is a a old h and at fixing tails on his friends. And when it comes t o donkeys he does it with deadly accuracy and wins a prise. S iew Yue was one of tbe 4,000 children who went to a fun
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  • 27 12 East German Communists hare banned Christian literature from public libraries in the Soviet zone city and district of Halle, the Roman Catholic Church said yesterday.
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  • 99 12 Catches scared of dogs in S'pore f HOPE the authority 1 soon sen d a few dot 2* 4 to remove the strays <w> pong Silat. y 4« T |?n re e about 50 Of thai in all and in addition i*s rabies menace the awfui they kick up h?s
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  • 143 12 refer to the letter "Ifl&ic? Link" signed by "Kasi Qm Lah" in the Free Press. Tenders fen: the construction of fence at Jalan Eunos wert Inrtted In February and the tender wto was published in the Qoverana; Gasette dated Jan. SO, as requWb; Government General Orders, tin prominently displayed
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  • 97 12 I FEEL that I must reply to 1 "Oo! La! Lai's most frivolcus complaint about the woman clerk in her "shocking repeat, "SHOCKING", apparel. So she wore a bare-backed dress, what of it? Why shouldn't women wear what they like? I don't think her boss minded it,
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    • 70 12 ss2^ 2 CORONATipNr^ Sa2 o V\ "Smiler" comes in Health and Beauty, While the me>&ry trumpets, pealing, Happy voices cheer his way. Give their message loud and clear Vo CgS. Fathers, Mothers, Sisters, Brothers "Cow and Gate* for every baby Xor O^^ Hail the Coronation Day. In the Coronatio\ n
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  • 741 13 EILEEN o > vrT ED DICK, the his eyes. Bis medium spot* f the Sdaysof 1953! K* sliL" sav the dress deis boosting Digger and better spots-spots as bie as ha JaSrFath, who like, to mfe ail his clients look Sim, chooses black ones on
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  • 427 13  -  Dorothy Roe by NEW YORK. T*HE mid-century Ame- rican woman whizzes around, the world at jetpropelled speeds, making enemies as she goes, say Florence Teets, a young but experienced globe trotter. Blonde, pink-cheeked and filled with an insatiable zest for seeing the world, Florence has
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  • 386 14 S.A.F.A 2; Services 0. PLAYING like an eleven-legged tortoise, Combined Services team could find no answer to the speed and thrust of the Civilians in their Coronation Cup match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Sparked by the scintillating: form of inside forwards -Boon Leong and Boon
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  • 235 14 By E. PETERS SINGAPORE'S crack cyclist* wiUL celebrate the CoronaItion in their own style by taking part in a race programme between the Civilians and R.A.F. riders to be held on the Singapore Recreation Club ground at 4 p.m. on Wednesday. The programme will be contested
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  • 148 14 AUSTRALIA'S 18-year-old Ken Roaewall beat Vic Selxa* of the United States in the men's singles final of 4h» French International tennis champlor ships In Paris on Saturday by 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 6-2. He is the youngest player ever to wfc\ the French title and the first
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  • 67 14 ACE Swedish swimmer Lenhart Borck set up a new Tecord for the 100-yard breast stroke, with a time of one minute, 4.3 seconds at Lund last nipht. Brock get up a new record for eroded since the international Swimming Federation reclassified the breast-stroke event this
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  • 71 14 TOE CARR, SI -year-old Irish Walk- er Cup golfer from Sutton, Dublin, won the British Amateur Golf championship on the Royal Liverpool Links at Hoylake on Saturday when he beat Harvte Ward. 27-year-old American holder of the title, by two holes In the 36 holes
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  • 69 14 Olvlng a sparkling display of accurate passing and clean football Hong Kong Chinese trounced Negrl Bembllan five-nil in Seranban yesterda}. Tbe game was played in ideal weather. Negrl wen.- outclassed In all departments. The Hong Kong forward* were fast and tricky. Their defence was firm
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  • 36 14 The Finish a Governor's city photo. MUBARAK (McCloud) finished stronoiv to beat GAMBAR MELAVn I to win the Governor's Cup ton race for layers at Bukit Timah it *t dav. Third was Euphrates (Jo7ies).- Free Press
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  • 531 14 It was a 'photo finish Tullah triumph again T^HE notorious Bukit i A Timah weather was on it's best behaviour on Saturday, when the $30,000 Coronation Cup was decided. Shaw Stable horses, Entertainment and Cinecolor, provided the large crowd with a thrilling finish. Cinecolor soon hit the front from a
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  • 174 15 MALAYA SOCCER XI FOR ASIAN GAMES THE Council of the Football Association of Malaya have given their Tours Committee the "go anead" signal to m?.ke arrangements for a team to be sent to the Asian Games in Manila next year. The Council also decided at a meeting in Kuala Lumpur
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  • 328 15 The Aussies were tamed by an Aussie F TAKES AN AUSTRALIAN TO SHOW HOW TO DEAL WITH AUSTRALIANS. On the tricky feather bed wicket at Trent Bridge on Saturday, Nottingham were floundering against the Australian attack minus Lindwall when along came Bruce Dooland, the former Australian Test all-rounder who now
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  • 87 15 Bill Vukovlch, a speedster pilot from Fresno, California, won the 37th annual Indianapolis 500 -mile race on Saturday. There was tragedy to accompany the win. Driver Carl Scarborough died of heat exhaustion after he was taken out of hi« car during a pit stop. Vukovich
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  • 33 15 A strong second -half recovery after being down two-nil at halftime earned a well deserved two-all draw for Perak Chinese in their MCPA cup-tie against Selanpor Cninese in Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
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  • 422 15 (Cont. from pa«e 14) went on strongly to defeat Malekzadeh. Malekzadeh had every chance. He was always running fourth. Me Cloud waited on a rails run which came in the straight. This did not allow hm to beat Roman Galley. Bloodshot was last for most of the journey. He
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  • 61 16 TWO Coronation Cups have been decided in Singapore and in both races the first and second horses were raced by the same owner. In 1937, Sunshine Sue and Belle Edna were both raced by trainer Phil I sm 1 now in Australia. On Saturday Entertainment II and
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  • 139 16 I TRUGUAY, world soccer champions, yesterday defeated England by two goals to one after leading one-ni at half time in their match at Montevideo. U 1 Uruguay took the lead in ttv 27th minute when Abbadie scored. Miquez increased their lead in the 16th minute,
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  • 104 16 CHIKAMPUR, the Aga Khan's French-trained Derby candidate, was well supported to win the Epsom classic In course betting at Sandown Park on Saturday. 6est offer with the bookmakers after he had been backed was 100-7. The colt was offered at 22-1 at the last
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  • 40 16 TO MARY, wife of Dr. M. Abjraham, a daughter on 30.5.53, at ■>f on Hoi-xt JfjrKnu TJggr»4f al TO" CHIN "BOON, 'wife of Lira i Slew Poh. 9. Woodsville Road. Singapore. a son on 29th May 1953. Both well.
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  • 37 16 KHO YEO: The engagement took place on Sunday, 31.5.53, between Kho Kok Hian, second son of Mr. Mrs. Kho Llan Cheng, and Yeo Kin Hwa, second daughter of Mr. Mrs. Yeo Cheng Hoe both of Singapore.
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  • 29 16 THE PAMILY of the late Mrs. Annie Winifred Kraal thank all relatives and friends for their kindness In attending her funeral, for messages of condolence and floral tributes.
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  • 249 16 Track work at Ipoh From ALLAN LEWIS AFTER ONE and a half inches of rain in Ipoh yesterday, the sand track was open for fast work this morning. Horses goin ff slowly were sent on the grass track. Permita Dormez II (Manning) went stylishly over three in
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  • 189 16 IN an interesting two innings tournament nJ match at Nee Soon over the week-end slm Recreation Club were forced to a draw by the Arnyj] n s a A turd *y the Arroyo] ed up 195 runs, BJI.C. tad! lied with 34 runs for no*
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  • 67 16 PROMOTER Bill Kyne has wired world flyweight champion Ycshio Shirrai of Japan a guarantee of US$l5,OOO to defend his title against Baby Moe Mario in San Francisco. He did not specify a date. As an alternative. Kyne offered the champion 40 per cent of both
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  • 54 16 Kihei Tomioka. 21. Asian Olympic champion from Aomori. Japan, defeated an international field of 54 cyclists in Philadelphia yesterday to win the 25-mile Keystone classic bicycle road race In 14 hours 3 minutes. Sylvestre Zosic of Paris was second and Tom O. Rourke of the
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  • 17 16 Lille won the French Soccer Cup Plr.*! yesterday, defeating Nancy at Colombs Stadium 2-1.- A.P.
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  • 443 16 W EIGHTS for TT Saturday, first day of Perak's June Meeting CL. 3, DIV. I— 5F. Str Trimstvle 9.00 Best Tip 8.13 My Word 8.12 Svorter 8.11 Soldena 8.10 Konc Ming 8.09 No Clouds 8.08 Mlrkily CUrk 8.08 Sealed Orders 8.07 Lyon King 8.06 Zambesi 8.05 Sabelas June
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  • 135 16 OOWLERS dominated the senior tournament tie at **the Naval Base between Royal Navy and Ceylon Sports Club. Ceylonese won by eight wickets. Batting first Navy made 37 Parker (11) being the only man to reach double figures. Ceylonese replied with 54. Again
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  • 45 16 Charley Capoooli, Ajmriafrjj pic runner, smashed M &i legiate two-mile record m I»J cinders of the TriborocgH Bm track on Saturday. J He ran the two vaSim m M 0.2 sec. The old mark, «et if 'M Ashenfelter at ftill»delptt» was 9:09.2.- AP.
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