The Singapore Free Press, 4 July 1953

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  • 22 1 The Singapore Free Press r^sl Afternoon Shl, m M»'<y« f« a Julv 1. I»j3. Price 1") C ts. „:18, Sinsapore Sat., Juiy
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  • 512 1 au e e gets €i initeil States threat Escaped captives are finding life tough THE United States has told President Syngman Rhee of South Korea that it will take its truce case to the United Nations if he continues to block an armistice, usually
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  • 47 1 The happiest and vwst excited girl in Singapore last night was three-year-old Bridget who tvent to Kallang Airport with her younger sister Lynette and father to welcome their mother, Legislative Councillor Mrs. Elizabeth Choy on her return from London after a fiveweek absence.
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  • 124 1 JpBERT Armsby is the first same on the memorial to World War II dead, in the JJjJSe of East Loftus, Engl l2*s*V. more than eight ran after he vanished and posted as missing in l Ce u 28 ->' ea r-old ArLby A-St ho
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  • 15 1 Wso?d^ and Nationalist a Kpttri*S C 1949 > have w rtatcd to Formosa.
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  • 40 1 IX>R RAM and years Ih* warned JE*TmJ* Thornton Heath, England, her daily y 1| «S-3 kill her and. a doctor told the coroner yrsl.r .»>. N the aue of 78. ver knew to reach the sss^n^risrs: SM live.' A.P.
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  • 45 1 rpHE going should be hard and fa.st again thi.s afternoon at Kuala Lumpur. Allan Lewis' best bets are Flower Harvest. Grand Uftdei and Rippling River. Trespasser recommends Border Scot and Sudden Choice. Latest course information and Mid-Day Nap In Page IG.
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  • 22 1 Herbert Gold. 43. a German, w.is sentenced in Hcsen.sburu'. to scvf^ vfars in :)r:son !<>r ■pyiAt i'o r Chechoslovakia
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  • 30 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened this morning «J an uiicStain tone with flr.st urade. July shipment, it 65'. cen-s a pound, 3 s cent below ye.sU-rci iy s close.
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  • 61 1 GINO MATTFRA, Italian operatic tenor and star of Hollywood and Italian films, who passed through Singapore yesterday after touring Australia where he gave 53 recitals. Mr. Mattera sang for one night in Singapore on his way through to Australia last year. He said yesterday: "I would
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  • 298 2 FRENCH PLEDGE A NEW DEAL FOR INDO-CHINA Asia expert named High Commissioner T*HE French Government yesterday decided to send to Indo-China one of her top Far East experts, M. Maurice de Jean, to launch a "new deal" for greater self-government. Shortly after announcing the appointment of M de Jean as
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  • 66 2 President Luigi Einaudi asked Premier Alcide De Gasperi yesterday to sound out Italian political leaders on the possibility of forming a new government. President Einaudi did not ask De Gasperi directly to take the helm. His cautiously worded invitation apparently was intended to give De
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  • 44 2 The West German Parliament reversed itself yesterday and agreed to repay France for post-war economic a'-d. The decision partly made up for a doubCe blow at French-German relations yesterday when deputies rejected the debt settlement and demanded return of the Saar.
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  • 64 2 REDMAN.—June 27th at Green- i hill Nursing Home. A daughter for June «fc Dennis Redman. VvOOLMER: On July 3rd. 1953. to Norah Kay and Stanley, a daughter. Xenia Fleming. ATKINS: To David and Bobbv, a daughter, Susan Jane, on July 2nd. 1953, BSSgSar KOapltai, K.L. TO BARBARA and Lawrence
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  • 114 2 THE ENGAGEMENT Is announced between Jacqueline Marie, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Manning of Sydney and Penang and John Francis only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Anderson of Bramhall, Cheshire. THE engagement takes place today between Mr. Jackie Chan Kwai Moon, eighth
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  • 25 2 4 MR. MRS. T. S. INBA RAJ Hof Seremban thank all those who 9 attended their wedding at Ipoh, sent presents and good wishes
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  • 18 2 EHARPE ELLIOT: In loving memory of my Darling Husband John who died during Internment. July 1944.
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  • 275 2 THE House of Commons yesterday approved a British scholarship scheme for American students as a token of thanks for Marshall Plan Aid. A wise-cracking Labour M.P. suggested Senator McCarthy should be invited to study in London, too. Mr. Emrys Hughes, comment- I ing on
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  • 91 2 A SUIT was filed in the United States district court In Birmingham to force the University of Alabama to admit negro students. The suit asks for an injiyiction against the University on behalf of two negro women who contend that they were denied admission in September,
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  • 16 2 Australia is to relax import controls with an immediate 10 per cent overall cut
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  • 122 2 EMPEROR AMONG THE FISHES JAPAN'S Emperor Hirohito is to publish his second book about royal experiences wading in the waters of Salami Bay near his summer home. The Emperor likes to remove his shoes and splash about looking at beautiful water creatures. Sometimes Hirohito goes cruilin| of! the shore in
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  • 320 2 Hillary: Tensing saved my life gIREDMMUD Binary, one I the two eonquer«r, Everest toW reporter, London yesterday htw fl companion, Sardar Teui»,l saved his life once whenSl were nearly at the top I Sair Sir Edmmud: "We Jl been climbing together. I£l leading down the ice n 1 when a
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    • 96 2 CLASSIFIED ADS ACCOMMODATION VACANT "COSMOS' 17 Scotts Rd. Available now, single room, private entrance. AVAILABLE Central, large double b«d-.sitting room, full board, bachelor or friend sharing. Tel. ***** •HOMELAND" 737, Mountbatten Ro.d Douole and Single rooms. Now available. Terms moderate. Phone VEHICLE FOR SALE FIAT MARVELETTE, December. 1950. Excellent condition
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    • 76 2 PORTOGRAM "Junior Eight" Amplified Players MfcrNM 5 Valve, Push-pull Output 4\ watts, 10" x 6" Elliptical P.M. Speaker *jje^^^ 110/220 V AC. Built (or the WmSU&Sß^^^^^m Connoisseur who B^B W demands the Best in every respect. FUtea 3-spee d Garrartt recor^ Model Re 80 m Model Re /ISA RADIO SERVICE,
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  • 264 3  -  ROGEK YUE ISOUIRING CAMERA on 'Hullo' girls By .mvr do the Singapore \V*ris? Are they polite? public think or me "hihio Efficient? Seven people gave me their views yesterday. Three had no complaints. But four had. This is what they said: Mr. A. J. THOMAS,
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  • 141 3 Rudest phone girls in the world —he says MOST telephone operators in Singapore are "very rude" and inefficient, said Mr. 3. E. Weller, manager of a Colony bookshop. He added: "I refer especially to those employed in the Government and commercial firms." "Operators in other parts of the world," he
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  • 55 3 lest com" 110 he world s smal-Comnxunist-run state, ye*- President antl -Com«nuS^ n t° ai ia n c f or 2l ni San Marino's tiny L^.^R^me from his Pin tS ,h n top re P ublic t() Equestrian n^/ Star Ot the Lui ?i
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  • 36 3 K^ U U alt s t n i n h the fl ood, on 2 ooo d e rea ched flgures are 657 ln Tens Mf ?i ured 546 mtof*etomelP?f thoi^ands more
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  • 147 3 fPHREE people, however, think that "hullo" girls in Singapore are usually courteous. They are: lljß. S. M. ALHABSHIE. a per- fume dealer; "I hav P been using the nnone for years, and I haven't con*.' across anv rud" operators. I have always found them extremelv helpful
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  • 71 3 picture. DURING her recent visit to lions Konj? on behalf of the Unite;! Nationa .V •;<>< iation, Eleanor Roosevelt visited one of the Colony's thre? Chinese Knights, Sir Shou-.son (how, a business and finance leader of Ho ng Kong and one of its patriarch s. Picture shows
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  • 251 3 Indians want immigrant appeal board Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Indians have petitioned the Governor, Sir John Nicoll, to form a representative appeal board to review "official decisions with which intending immigrants may be dissatisfied under the new law." The new immigration ordinance is due to be enforced on August
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    • 153 4 Opinion TELL THE PEOPLE FORMALLY, when the Government disciplines one of its employees, few people outside the confines of Empress Place know about it. That is as g should be. There is no point in telimg the public what happens every t me a civiC servant gets into trouble with
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    • 118 4 HERE Is humanity from a juke box. A penny in the slot delivers, not a classic of cacophony. but a threeminute svmphonv of silence. A firm of juke box makers have, decided that the time has come at last to relent a little,'. Bin when will this
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    • 45 4 SINGAPORE'S rural areas arc to have two more post offices. UghUnt schemes are bv.ng prepared now that our two power lUtlOQj are producing ef.ectricitv in excess *>t requirements And there J[; m plan iJ to increa.s 0 the J^ri conimunlty should have.
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  • 721 4  - The Defence Pillars Tottering H H. MILLS pm A %3f*WP Distrusts the U.S., T*g* A \F Elections have aided jTIW&JPIVfj fears Germany *&&J i the Reds A WY f« Eyes are turning away to A «I %fmt&m the East as more vital area p\ |S N.A.T.O. becoming 1 old-fashioned? Can
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  • 473 4 NEGUIB PLAYS ON U.S. FEARS k IF WE FAIL WHO WILL SUCCEED US-ONLY THE COMMUNISTS' CAIRO. pRIME Minister Moham- med Neguib declared recently that the United States "should make up her mind if she wants a strong and democratic Egypt on her side." The U.S. could do this by offering
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  • 309 5 Consulates have icicle privileges Free Press Staff Reporter cifFS of foreign and Commonwealth con- > .futcs in Singapore, which are virtually foreign Jtories, are subject to municipal bylaws and Sliding rules. While uonsuiHie men can conduct themselves in I 1 firpsas if they were in their
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  • 145 5 BOYS' CLUB GETS A PLAYGROUND SINGAPORE'S Prince Edward Road Boys' Club, which a year ago lost its playing field taause of the extension of Shenton Way. is to have a new °ne and a hosteL tte Deputy Secretary for Social Welfare, Mr p. H. Meadows, told the Free Press hM.
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  • 27 5 R^o dl^ m General Carles P cidate for t?l° Cratlc parl y L n N NaMnn eSterday tnat tntJ "doldru ms atlons Was !n the
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  • 113 5 Princess 's friend gets a title GROUP Captain Peter Townsend Royal Equerry posted to Brussels as Air Attache after nine years' service at Buckingham Palace, has been given the honorary title of Extra Equerry by the Queen. His surprise overseas posting on Thursday recalled earlier talk linking him romantically with
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  • 155 5 ler mana^ of !n BtattS? her>s Organisation ?*d FES' y est erday des**Ves3 re L de E' s to the leme* w&s a lot of nonl^n' ?J! eg f d that sea ts d y !J theatres showing c Sirb2 l a P ictl r^
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  • 39 5 A FAMILY of soft-shelled turtles breaking out of their gold ball eggs on a sandy shore. They arrive complete with a house made to measure, and they beat man in not having to learn to walk.
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  • 321 5 Turtle's eggs not popular in S'pore hotels SINGAPORE'S leading hotels do not have turtle's eggs on their menu. But small restaurants and stalls in certain parts of Chinatown, and Arab Street, do sell them, usually in the form of soup. Mr. G. Cevenini, manager of Raffles Hotel, said they have
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  • 173 5 English class for aspiring nurses SINGAPORE Medical Depart>s ment is planning to run with the co-operation of the Education Department, a spe~ cial English class for Malay girls wanting to become nurses. This was announced yesterday by Dr. W. J. Vickers, Director of Medical Services, following 1 consultations between the
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  • 24 5 The Communist Hungarian Government has approved pay raises for coal miners, following slowdowns in the mines and other symptoms of unrest.
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  • 12 5 The Hungarian cabinet has resigned, Budapest radio announced last night.
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    • 104 5 Lucozade the sparkling -<.jMlrink y^f i U an invaluable foarot of vitality //j y(^T|nca»eiofillnea. It U aMimiUted at one* and r i^^^W *>*• DOt l^ e mO-t <^*" cit ■y tt m Doctoit f i*f^ ,gf and nurse* recommend It* Ib ricknea tad is Available al all First Class Dealers
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 142 6 FGFDHH MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and^ Phil Davis TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs i m-vj r' =p eeeme a&awon tzot* ihb &zvte amp zecoxe tautoz coulp B^HH I PACKVrsW, PUT W^EN THE 35A6T CrA^EP W HE f>H,NN EP I vW^IH THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris WENT OVtK T
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    • 344 6 vestioie new i S! ce where othm w^WP^ jssar n>ck. jou ma; be i PT Pfr»n tor ,yu J] •ten dtcnt Uw jl *L9f »1» out, nentS, h|y?lS You are deeply lojal u J friends bat ban vm Interest in cwntl acquhtuS Von have to know MiMnTI lon r Ume
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  • 393 7 WIFE TELLS OF MAN IN HER ROOM A THIRTY-Five- Year-Old housewife with a pre-fab home told the magistrates at Port Talbot, Glamorgan, that she awoke early one morning to find a stranger in her room. The woman, Elizabeth Forrester, of Lingfleld Avenue, Port Talbot, gave evidence when Norman Richard Sellers,
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  • 79 7 A swam of flatten policeman A SWARM of angry bees scattered hundreds of lunchhour strollers on College Green, Bristol. Another swarm struck at the crowds on Bristol Bridge. A third swarm attacked near zoomed along the pavement. Children ran screaming. Women hid in shop doorways. A traffic policeman lay flat
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  • 29 7 A Swiss legation spokesman announced yesterday that an eight-man Swiss expedition had failed in an attempt to climb 26.540-foot Dhaulagiri Peak in West-Central Nepal.
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  • 30 7 The Boliviam Ambassador to Washington, Mr. Victor Andrade hopes io announce ear.y next week i prospects for a long-term the contract between his country and the United States.
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  • 164 7 THE increasing use of so-called truth serums to obtain Confessions in criminal investigations in the U.S. is condemned in a Yale University report. The report warns that the *flims are not nearly as foolProof as had been thought. Drugs such as sodium amytal and sodium pentothal
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  • 49 7 A British juke box firm announced it is supplying clients with -c model which will deliver three minutes of silence. Putting a coin in the slot and pushing the proper button will turn up a record which Just spins, emitting neither music nor conversation.
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  • 116 7 Britain to give i baby bonus to cows FARMERS who raise cattle for beef on hills and uplands of England and Wales are to be paid a grant of £10 a ye*r for each breeding cow in their herds. This subsidy, to boost beef output, was decided on by Sir
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  • 30 7 Ceylon has decided as an economy measure to withdrow the Government subsidy on the issue of rationed rice from next October. The rice is mainly imported from China.
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  • 171 7 A QUEER BIRD KEPT WATCH ON EVEREST A MYSTERIOUS bird watched Edmund Hillary and Bherpa Tensing as they climbed 27,000 ft. up Everest. It waj the only living thing to be seen. And it was only 2,141 ft. from the summit of the world's highest mountain. Mr. Hillary told this
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    • 119 7 For mi/ c/winifal toi/<>t *iNk 111— 111 RACASAN CHEMICAL CLOSETS from $38 each. RACASAN Chemical Fluid Is available for all types of Pall and Chemical Closets in sizes of Half -Gallon One-Gallon Containers. Bulk form can also be supplied. Sole Agents: it r> j/^F^% 5Si ORCHARD ROAO> fecStfciafy S S.NCAPORE
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  • 174 8 The 'Harkm BEHIND THE PALMS fHE Warrant Officers and Sergeants of 41 Base Workshop (Vehicle) REME held another of their popular monthly dances last Saturday. Dancing in the Mess, appropriately decorated with palm fronds for the occasion and christened "Coconut Grove", was to
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  • THE FREE PRESS Saturday Magazine
    • 9 1 THE FREE PRESS Saturday Magazine Saturday, July 4, 1953.
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      715 1  -  K. S. Chia by DEOPLE are generally "under the impression that the work of a wayfde tetter-writer is the •most prosaic in the world; a dreary life, with noting to brine colour to it. They can be wrong in many ways for a wayside gtter-writer does more than
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      1216 1  -  JEAN ALINGTON A FREE PRESS SATURDAY SHORT STORY by "TOOK WHAT Granny sent me for my birthday!" Anne stripped the tissue paper from the small air mail packet which had arrived that morning from England. James glanced at it and laughed: "So much for the cheque we
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    • Saturday CHILDREN'S PAGE
      • 376 2 Auntie can t complete a set of stamps MANY OF THE letters you send me carry the new Coronation stamps and I have been collecting them to send to friends in other countries. I have tried to form a complete series for each friend, that is a stamp from every
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      • 463 2  -  A. H. JACKSOh ANOTHER LITTLE PENGUIN STORy] h GFHGFH HALFPENNY'S liking for WATER is nearly as great as his liking for FISH. A good ducking with nice cold water is a thing that Halfpenny always enjoys. And he doesn't mind in the
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      • 45 2 STOCKISTS OF EVERLASTIC SWIMMING TRUNKS Barratt shoes 6c John White" AVAILABLE FOR Wholesale Retail 332, NORTH BRIDGE RD., S'pore.' 7. Tel; ***** r I M. FLINTER &S. GRINBERG a iDiamonds I I Jewellery 867,B 67, Stamford Rd.,m Eu Court 81dg S'pore, 6. Telephone 7923. rjm■■■■
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      • 16 2 ERNEST BOREL Pcrfecr Timepj" 2/ Elegantly ♦'"jTn,, T«M 3 Keeps T««« c|M)ic 4 Make y° ur
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 449 2 I Penny and the Last Magician— B l The M.».r Who Oidnt The Mayor sne.ies and Si Believe in Magic has been more sneezes until the old man takes a f^ r he nas gone the Mayor than convinced. "Please, no him into the cottage. He and jjf to go
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      • 97 2 Junior Confe^f rllS week, W boys and f—|^ >4l® m* died the pic- J K *-:i st\ tures write (j^2i jOS\ would go to ~^y( I to buy these Si n g a pore JiTh "^*J I things. Then Fre e Press c*, I add your Cecil Street' t^T* I
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      • 627 3 mall I that every moveheadland .saw He turned I W* g ithin h Kim an d Kj-is m sorry fesssss Krishna sudH 'There misht be someNot that it seems itVbPtter than doins nothF L." muttered Ismail. W on. shout as loud as you a The boys
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      • 418 3  -  Uncle Eric by I)O YOU KNOW, boys and u girls, the other day I was strolling past a Malay kampong quite close to where I live, when I heard a peculiarly reedy, whistling sound. Looking round. I saw some small Malay boys blowing happily away
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      • 58 3 photo. There's nothing that Jiggs, the orang-utan at the London Zoo, enjoys more than a nice banana. And he's not fussy about removing the skin first," either. Showing here that the banana road is the quick est route to Jiggs's esteem is four-year-old Paul McClynont of -Brixton
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      • 97 3 1170ULDNT it be fun TT to live in a place called Coronation? Some boys and girls do, and they were busy sending out souvenirs last month. The town of Coronation is in Alberta, in Canada. It is a farming town, MO miles south-east of Edmonton. The
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      • 69 3 H Ivt Cflt wu| t^e to*, ikt m^w. {MART 3 Slu/U* I \-Sl;jg Cecuute tktoj fit tb ptAfteuc** H^"~ U The Oriental Optical Co.. B i^-A'^J {tH Nortn Kridt;r Koad Sf 7i lb Soutn Brid^ r Roall i f ft 1 7 l pprr Pl(krn c strrrt I*T.J& I Sin^
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      • 65 3 JUNIOR pOSSWORD JJfflj.JCiqH; Leader o/ J«w/io« against James II 6 ioijncasf. 11, Smalt fiwwrnt' W "f,' 5 surname or rc^ larn, *u Horse tQ *oul T I G(ir »ian artist JW Or woodcuts. 4, ta ';'tc. 5. «Ufe ct "irac f ers A *uZ v tO n im Cate *2*»*'.
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    • 394 4  - Fear, Greed Rule Hollywood MICHAEL RUDDY MARLON BRANDO says stars are 'trapped' by their wealth rFHE talk in the film capital is about MARLON BRANDO'S brilliant portrayal of Mark Antony in MGM'S version of "Julius Caesar," and his blistering comments on Hollywood. "Most of the successful people in Hollywood," says
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    • 643 4  -  IAN GRANT I P«£V/fWS THE ••\IARILYN Monroe Need wo say more?" shouts the blurb sheet or ♦•Niagara" (coming 10 the Odeon). And of course they promptly proceed to say plenty more. "Marilyn Monroe and Niagara a raging torrent of emotion even Nature cannot control..." -Marilyn
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    • 78 4 A TOUCHING story of far.:: life is told in "PARENT* LOVE", a new Mandarin fcr. from Hong Kong soon to be shown in Singapore. Three popular stars. Oik Kwel, Li Tse-yu and Kucj Chiu-hsia give well-blcndtc performances in the tale of a bank office assistant *h«e
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    • 712 5  - Some Have Talent Others have Only Publicity DAVID LEWIN HOLLYWOOD IN CLOSE-UP— l By HOLLYWOOD script i ""iter said to me Trfore I lc« t0 m st "You know, in this home. 5 0U peO pi e have S»"*» rest have Pf'lnew what he meant 1 like Kathenns Actresses nKe
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    • 238 5 POISON PEN -AND ABITINC TONGUE QUITE the best performance at st age club rehearsals is put on by the producer, Wilfred Preston. For variety of expresSl °n and sheer concentration purpose it Is as Krippinc as poison Pen" seems likely to Wilfred Prrcton ha.s two qunlititt o i! ri r
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      • 17 5 Po '»on p cn bcing pfCscnf ed J| »he Vicfcri., Thctrc on rhu '»<«»V, Friday and Saturd.iy.
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      • 177 5 CAPITOL today 11. 1.45. 4. IJt, Ml "SOUTH OF ALGIERS" in TECHNICOLOR Btorrlai VAN HCFUM and WANDA HINDKIX "PARENTS' LOVE" In Mandarin i\ V #/f #f Iff Ha} MONTGOMERY «T« 3 Vmm as Hilariou* m 3-D PAVILION TODAY 1.45, 4, G.30, f1.30 Bernard Shaws' "PYGMALION" Starring LESLIE HOWARD and WENDY
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      • 90 5 _-^^H JKv Si 1 8 ill 100AY MliVI 11 a mil-) 1.18 149 Hi Ml pm. PbHEU,'// 1 r«°*., CiRWiKR /S^BSES t» |RL -TONIGHT MIDNIGHT!SOON! "THE STORY OF THREE LOVES" Hjilgg^ IHOWPUCI C» IMI iSL»*& Phone 21-116 For Bookings TODAY DAILY! 11 A.M. 1.45, 4.15 MS 0.30 P.M. S The
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    • 749 6  -  E. PETERS By turned 2 br& 18 min. tat this distance— a new mark. Still a star DURING Coronation Week when the SCRA held a race programme on the Singapore Recreation Club for the handsome trophy presented by Sun Cycle and Fittings Company Ltd., Chin Swee
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    • 221 6 By ARCHIE QUICK AS I hinted at Whitsun, MacDonald Bailey Is coming back to Brian Shenton. The Yorkshireman was pulled out of the 100 yards final at the Polytechine meeting .for twice beating the gun in his anxiety, but he beat the West Indian world record holder
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    • 1182 6 Don Bradman of tennis spots youth talent Last week C. COLLINS told how State tenm* n< in Australia send out an invitation 0 .51?** 1 want to learn the game. In the second VkS 9^ articles on teruiis in Australi a he traces thi hit of a typical nursery player.
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      • 43 6 I London's most popular cabaret aci. c ancf BfITY ANKERS X I From the famous "96" Restaurant. Wcca*"* I Stars 0/ Jfarfio, re/eW$/o«, 5 Wow appearing of j The Cockpit j 5 Telephone 3848 for table reservation* j I NON-D.NERS. COVER CHARGE '^X^"^"
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    • 469 7  - HE WRESTLED A SHARK ROGER YUE By xtfWS has been rein Hon rheung. he .Chinese allgreatcst Chl f Ume in.wrester t reca ,i e d, W»n«; ui B ,h tremendous He met and beat the best pre-wai crop of grunt-and-groan men, including Mitchell Gill, Arty Counsel, Tony Lamaro and Sun
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    • 666 7  - Blatsin Ben made good EVELYN IRONS By ONE of the greatest golfers of all time, if not the very greatest." That is what they are calling Ben Hoaan now that he has climaxed a fantastic series of victories by winning the U.S. Open for the fourth time with a total
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    • 346 7  - Myra has eye on trip to Tokyo TAN HONG POH By GIRL with ambition and a bright futureis modest 22-year-old Myra Rodrigues a typist employed by N.A.A.F.I. An exponent of the orthodox standard grip, she took up table tennis about a year ago and has developed a sound defence. Her
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    • 202 7 Soccer's Eldorado WADS of lira, fast cars, and a tree-fringed stucco villa under blue Italian skies can no longer be dangled as bait before the eye* of Europe's best footballers. The Italian P.A. has banned further signing of foreign players and about time, too Apart from discouraging
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      • 47 7 A PROPER GLASS WITH PROPER TESTING IS WHAT YOU WANT FOR YOUR PRECIOUS EYES. 1"(u (W Ckxna dpticJ. 334 NORTH BRIDGE BOAD o ppos». C*..on Th..tr.) PHONE *****. SINGAPORE. For HKT CHINESE FOOD Re-decorated and Air Conditioned Tai Thong Restaurant (Happy World) Is T H E place
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    • 693 8  - Mamie hasn't lost her charm KAY MURRAY "The U.S.A. as a woman sees it" by NEW YORK. SINCE JANUARY America's First Lady has attendee* 35 lunches, teas and fashion shows, prosided at White House luncheons for visiting celebrities and received at least 60 groups of women, all of whom have
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      35 9  - SITING OUT OUR SERVICES CORRESPONDENT BY RIC H T: The Medics and Engineers get together in this group with (left) Sgt. Snodgrass, RAMC and Mrs. Snodgrass and (right) WO I Cornall, REME and Mrs. Cornall.
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      18 9 'TABOO' DANCE LEFT: Lovely Merle Montiero weaves among the palm fronds in her interpretation of *he "Taboo" dance.
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    • 26 9 GETTING TOGETHER LEFT: Caught by the camera are from the left: Mrs, Tinslcy Mrs Tuke, WO I Tuke, REME, WO I Cooper. REME and Mr. Tinslcy.
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      20 9 MUSIC MASTERS BELOW: And here are the music masters the "Harmony Hawaiian*'* who excelled in keeping the dance floor crowed.
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      36 9 HAPPY GROUP LEFT: A happy group sitting out between dances: from the left: S/Sgt. Motley. REME. Mrs MosIcy Mrs. Zimmit, Mrs. Pate m a n. Mrs. Clou-.tcn and S Sgt. Pateman, REME. standing) Sgt. Zammit *EME.
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    • 538 10 A FOOLISH MAN AND GIRL OF 15 Wife forgave him TWICE a 47 -year-old married man sent a girl aged 15 back home to her mother, but each time she returned to him. At the Old Bailey the man, George Edwin Barge ventilating engineer, of Magdalen Road, Earlsfleld, London, was
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    • 34 10 Irish extremists time-bomb-ed a railway bridge and Belfast's power suppdv went dead yesterday, apparently in protest against the Queen's state visit to the BriUsh-heki northern Dart of divided Ireland.
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    • 34 10 The West German parliament told the world yesterday that it considered the Saar territory an inseparable part of Germany and that it wanted the Saar's "de facto separation" by France abolished.
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    • 77 10 And all over a girl's wind blown skirt WHEN the wind blew a girl's skirt over her head at a road junction a constable on duty there kept his eye on the driver of an Army car which was held up at the traffic lights. According to the constable, P.C.
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    • 278 10 Man with family of 18 says: I fove children I LOVE children...** J one can lo?e my children as I do," a father witt family of 18 told the j aT enik court at NoUinrl» m .ikwu applying: for the custody of two sons who were in the care of
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    • 86 10 —Brought a fc*O f»« I ETTERS received in answer to pen pa a t 1 from places as far away as Malaya we v R,,mford P Essex, when_a_man was^ned l married of guilty secuting, said the one n t0 Ught hi deceived lVrs to^ho
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      • 42 10 AUTOMATIC I ftotoDatoß 21 JEWfLS jj G/ OBTAINABLE II AT ALL LEADINC WATCH DEALERS. The Stage Club presents "POISON PEN" Victoria Theatre —My 9th, 10th 1 1th at 9 p.m. Charity Premiere will benefit Children's Aid Society (Tomlinson Road). Bookings at Robinsons
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    • 595 11 COLOMBO. Mated on a" sterit y line3--sland's unsatisfactory financial position. rr^e austeritv measures will Jft narticuiarlv to receptions a decorations. However, $ile rfSSwM be made to Jeen expenditure down to the barest minimum, the proSrairine will be one worthy of Sip historic occasion. The
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    • 385 11 THE PARTNER of the player who has opened the bidding with .a preempt has the key role in that hand. Knowing that the opener has overbid by 500 points, he can estimate the number of tricks which the combined hand is likely to take, and can bid accordingly.
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      • 269 11 1 lb. lean beef K lb. Hiinaoh or eabbafe '/i < »i» bread crumbs 1 *fff J J4 enp flour few slices Kin*rr V t-sp salt t-sp. svxar I 1 cup soy saoee lb. cookinc oil C The beef should be lean witliout any mucles or fat. Mince f or
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    • Page 11 Miscellaneous
      • 158 11 Today's Crossword (KSS <H) 7, Unthinkingly nxm* the gun? 1 Stun for a batsman (5) 4, Re- (IS) 11, Hes W* the ones in a medy tor a canape «7> 8. Wander *>mithy (5) 13, Rest. dear, and be Ssly to an illumination- (4. 5) 9, stopped? (8, Ift Theatre
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    • The Pressman's Postbag
      • 264 12 THE INS AND OUTS OF 'ADA' I WAS very pleased to notice in the Pressman s Postbag 1 that in his view, I had made the meaning of "19-blum very dear now; but I must say, as an ex-teacher of Malay, that he rather spoiled his otherwise good Malay by
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        149 12 T think that It was very unfair of Mr. C. Vaswani to attack C.M.S. who wrote the truth about the variety concert staged by Singapore school prefects. I think Mr. Vaswani knew nothing of the second night's performance •nd the manner in which he praised the concert suggests
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      • 92 12 TJAVING read the letter written by i Eleanor saying that co-educa-tion should be Introduced to all schools I ask: Why? She did not give us reasons so I am not convinced that co-education Is good. Is it because she wants to have more boy friends? She and "a Student"
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      • 101 12 T WISH to point out te Mr. J. Yap that Miss Jeannie Chin (or anybody else for that matter) is perfectly entitled is sound off her personal opinion. so long that opinion to not directed at any particular individual. There is no necessity for him to make
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      • 79 12 HPHE word "Kallang" was unfor- tunately printed in my previous letter expressing my view of the St. John Ambulance Brigade uniforms. I wish to express my sincere regret and apologise to members of the Kallang division for any misunderstandings that may arise with the SJAB headquarters or other
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      • 33 12 HAVE yon a grouse? n ave you a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Then writf to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it in his POSTBAG briefly.
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      • 230 12 you have mentioned that x this correspondence is closed, perhaps you will give me the pleasure, of replying to Puzzled Chinese. By her past and present conduct England ha.s herself to blame for raising the dander of the Scots. Had she kept to the Treaty of
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      • 233 12 tci INVENT iff '-■*fc»*JU li^ w k«# I carry out the dutits tf 9 HHILIHbI I 111 Bi I I 10 ///^///v sensitive, five /ti3B m a^mS A^m tneters. Also v^&Jfmr m*mm m m 0 m mm .£m mJm mm obtainable in a battery V^^Ml P^ Vm/ v/ version, RADIOPLAYERsHH)
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    • 155 13 arc in tfle neWs tnis we K a V«ee«, Y Princes* a.nd «'< q^i Soraya, wife of the Shah of i THE Qlf^ ukt rc turncd from a visit to European < Persia. She has i ht she wa after medical treatcapitals. H W* Sieved she
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    • 543 13 WAS the visit to Europe W of Queen Soraya of Persia merely a "cover" for the activities of her lady-in-waiting, Persia s oil saleswoman No. 1? Is lady-in waiting the right title for Madairu; Sabika Gharagozlu elegant, vivacious, platinumgrey blonde whose husband is a
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      7 13 *T S r^ nervous Personality."
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    • 633 13  - SHE WED A KING SAM WHITE Most slandered woman in Europe BRUSSELS. IVHO is the most slan- dered woman in Europe? Without any question she is th" p rin~ rt.-s do Be thy, wife *j! —and they never forgave her ex-Kins Leopold of the Belgians. Without cease since the very
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    • 251 13  -  QUENTIN CREWE The Actress FOR five years the limelight of the stage has flickered less on Giselle Pascal than has the limelight of love. During that time she has basked in the favours of the young and handsome Prince Rainier 111, ruler of the principality of
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      • 48 13 HAPPY WORLD SINGAPORE TOHiGHT! SPECIAL SPANISH SHAWL NI6HT •SPANISH SHAWL" PERFUMED CIGARETTES BEAUTIFUL POWDER COMPACTS PRESENTED AS PRIZES FOR SPOT DANCES BY E 11. M. S\SSlM>\. r* #V# Vvoryv Phillips 4% f##« Winlii mi ill's. Uv Happy ut ihv llappff iuburvt THE HAPPIEST NIGHT SPOT IN THE CITY
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    • MALAYS MAKE A FINAL APPEAL
      • 464 14 THE Singapore Malays Football Association ieam wave* on Monday for a tour of Indonesia. Whether all the players selected will travel is doubtful. The Malays may even find themselves minus their caDtaln Johan, who has not been "ranted leave by his employers. Suleiman is another
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      • 221 14 Malays beat RAF. in last trial Malayi 3. R.A.F. Malaya 0. fTi::E Singapore Malays, a j t A and a^ile side, overwhelmed Royal Air Force Malaya Combined In their final match yesterday preparatory to the tour of Indonesia. After an even first-half, with the airmen having a slight ed^ tho
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      • 144 14 »pHE second annual Athletic meet of the Swift Athletes Association will be held on Sunday July 26 at the Victoria School Ground. Entrees should be sent to Organising Secretary A.P. Durai, co Telok Kurau English School, or to Mr. Tan Eng Yoon, No. 23
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      • 63 14 Military beat Civilian* of 41 Base Workshop (Vehicles) R.E.M.E by one goal to nil in the replay for the Doyle Cup at P.T. ground. Mrs. Doyle, wife of the CommandIng Officer, presented the Cup and medals to the winners, and medals to the losers. The Doyle Cup Is
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      • 45 14 The Indonesian student footballers, who were scheduled to play rwo matches in SlngaDore early next week, have called off their tour. The team Is now touring Medan, and has decided to extend their tour to North Sumatra Instead of Singapore.
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      • 29 14 In a Div. 2 United Services League soccer tie at Sembawang yesterday RAF. Changi 2nd XI beat Royal Naval Air Station by four goals to nil.
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      • 248 14 BENNETT WINS IN 4 ROUNDS The Australian featherweight boxing champion. Elley Bennett, successfully defended his titl< at the Brisbane Stadium. Bennett knocked out the challenger. Col Douglas, in the fourth round of a 15-round bout. Douglas, a young Queensland boxer, was no match for Bennett who boxed strongly throughout. From
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      • 187 14 He 's after Rocky now jJOB Satierfield, a 180-pounder *"ohc glass-Jaw may have turnr n *J ;j «[«wlte. eyed the heavyweight the fonrJS" ne rou nd knockout of 33^ hi m f °H S felled a foe I,? Jk heavler loured Bob Baker In the second minute of a wild
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      • 143 14 H. K SOCCE R TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA A CHINESE team of at least 18 players will tour Australia this year. The players, most of whom come from Hong Kong, are expected to arrive in Sydnev about the second week in July and play their opening in Sydney, New South Wales,
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    • 450 14 ahe tompton brothers skittle Essex table. -i-li I r^ c hampioBoth scored fine victories yesterday over Essex and Nottinghamshire respectively. Middlesex are still setting the pace with 98 points from 15 i games but Glamorgan are only six points behind having played one game fewer. J Sussex by virture of
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    • 81 14 Smooth goin g in Melbourne Games is° U now S WO J 9 k f ne M F °r a month ther o y*. This lack of argument k Riven a bi, boost to th e j' of the Melbourne peolS' New ch ef executive officer v he w:r, ,ot
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    • 56 14 T AW TEIK HOCK is a notabi* *J absentee from the mer. singles of this year's Penai» open badmintion championships to be played during the third week of July at the Han Chiang High School hall. But Law's namesake and fellow Thomas Cupper. Ooi Teifc
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    • 38 14 Selangor qualified to meet Singapore in the final of All-Malayan PWD inter-state soccer competition yesterday when they beat Kedah j-i in Kuala Lumpur. Selangor and Singapore meet thn in the final on Sunday.
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    • 603 15 Flustered Nielsen was outplayed by Vic Seixas TOR SBIXAS trom rniiaueipma yesiiraay necame men s V i champion of the Coronation year Wimbledon when S tmanoeiivred and out-volleyed Denmark's Kurt Nielsen he U VhP final bv 9-7, 6-3, 6-4 in an hour and a quarter. t° w l n Iv
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    • 396 15 THE first ties— 2l games in all— of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships were played off at the Tanglin Club, Singapore Recreation Club and YMCA courts yesterday. The early games, which started at 3.30 p.m.. were played under a blazing sun and the
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      37 15 picture. SEIXAS. Britain's Miss Angela Mortimer \n play against Mrs. Dorothy Knode, of the United States at YVimbledn. Mrs. Knode beat Britain's last remaining: hope in two straigh' sets, 6 4, 6 3.- UP
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    • 301 15 S IX WI NOS took part in the Rov.H «ir Porce Chanel annual athletic cEiinT? erda>v Tne »nter-t« n K5? i 4 p^ he Riiey cup m •J 1 D V U Cup for the tu^ T R^t No 4 W,n AlrCraft rVloin> Cup or k
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    • 286 15 Emmett hits 141 —but he couldn't stop Aussie win THE Australians, despite George Emmett's gallant innings of 141— the second highest against them this Summer— beat Gloucestershire by nine wickets at Bristol yesterday and recorded their eighth win of the tour. Gloucestershire. Who at tho start of the day. needed
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    • 69 15 Germany's veteran tennis star, Gottfried Von Cramm, -was -eliminated from the all-German tenni. 1 championships in Brunswick on Thursday when he was defeated 7-5. j 6-3 by 19-year-old Chrtstoph j Blrderlack. Biederlack. a hard-playingr youngster from Rheine, is one of Von Cramm's protege?. The teen-aser chased
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    • 237 15  -  GEFFREY SIMPSON BY IN less than two months Randolph 1 Tiirpln and Carl <Bobo) Olson are .scheduled to fight In New York for the world middle-weight title, but In England right now from California Is a veteran American land -owner who says the only waf New
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    • 46 15 ARMY Depot Police beat Combined Royal Army Service Corps by three goals to one in the third round of the Singapore Base District junior challenge soccer cup yesterday at Ayer Raja Road. Scorers for the Depot Police were Awang, Rahman and suppari. t.
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    • 170 16 Ivernia OR Gwilym From ALLAN LEWIS SEVERAL horses were mentioned as the probably winner of the main rare. Cl. 2. Div. I— 1| Miles (Race 7), the Hobbs' trained pair, ivernia and Gwilym. will probably dominate the betting. With conditions ideal for the last
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    • 1049 16 .MANAHIKI In the 3.00 (Race 2), Lochinvar Is strongly fancied after his second on Wednesday. Kindling and Raratonga were also mentioned as the probable winner. Dondang Sayang seemed to be the popular fancy for the main sprint (Race six). He would need to improve on his first display
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    • 32 16 photo. Here's VIC SEIXAS flying; over the net after victory. Vic beat Denmark's Kurt Nielsen yesterday in the men's singles final at Wimbledon. (Full reports In Pa«e 15.)- A.P.
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    • 62 16 jfHREE Ameiican stars— Gene I Saraznn. Johnny Bulla anc Id Oliver— .m iat died on Thursday (ran the Bi.ish Open Golf Championship Which begins on Monday. An official of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club, the game's ruling I body la Britain, said official notification
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      • 206 16 CARD RACE 1—2.30: CLASS 2. DIV. 3—6 FURS. 1 -02 Sybils Pride Ward 3.13 2 966 Wonder Lad Tatt 813 3 -82 Wise Wager Mawi 8.12 4 757 Duke Jones 8.11 5 070 Avilor Charles 8.10 6 034 Persian Gem McCloud 8.09 7 333 May Bug Hudson 8.03 8 077
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      • 222 16 9 649 Tollanu II Flannery 804 10 075 Limpopo W;ird 804 Scratchings: -00 Admission 9 )i) Fox: 599 King's Rhapsody |.1J Wadsworth; 900 Cardinal Puff 8.u3 Sullivan. RACE 4—4.00: CLASS 3, DIV. I— ABT. 7 FURS. 1 25 j Majestic Sight Franklin 8.!3 2 625 Never A Blank Jones 8.12
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      • 231 16 4 m SSSTiS^ 6vn R pid r v* ft S is 6 204 Border Scot Whitn.. 7 013 Saojffid £22 2 8 103 Khandi S t, r H ZS J Scratching: 211 Be> t Tip 9I Breukelen; Yatoi H g. O j ff 108 September Son? 8.00 Tlog' m Talisman
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