The Singapore Free Press, 30 July 1953

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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya. U *****, Singapore Thurs.. July \W. lf).Vi. I'iic-e 15 Cts
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    M.P.s IN ROW OVER CHINA
    600 1 M.P.s IN ROW OVER CHINA labour wanta Pvkinq in U.J%. 'Don't let U.S. bludgeon \JR. RICHARD HITLER, Acting Prime Minister, clashed with Opposition members in the House of Commons last night over the admission of Communist China to the United Nations. He refused to be drawn !>\ a barrage 1
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    Gen. Templer detains a village
    250 1 Gen. Templer detains a village THE 930 people oi Broga, 11 miles from in Selangor. awoke this morning to find themselves detained in their own village. They are barred from leaving ;he village until they— L Clear the lallans,. hlukar shrubs and rubbish from the vicinity of the perimeter fence;
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    DRIVER HELD UP, ROBBED OF $140
    57 1 Three Chinese robbers latr hL n i ght st °PPed a car in ■tonely North Buona Vista Road. WPore, took $140 from the of Vh a Cnlnese at the point the wl" p r r ordered him out ot break, V"' :t!l(i drove The
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    ASSUMES OFFICE
    33 1 Mr W. A. C. Goode Rtflimed office today as Colonial Secretary Singapore, in place of Mr W. L Blytho. Mr. Blythe 'is due to leave the Colony on Tuesday, on retirement.
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    Rubber price
    27 1 Singapore Rubbf-r M opened 'i»> s morning on an uncertain tone with first August shipment 82 1 4 cu ind, unchanged from i terdav'a cla
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    A -LITTLE MO' HUG FOR HIM
    70 1 WORLD tennis (Jjuecn. Maureen onnoiiv. is, and IS. Navv boy friend. Norman Drinker, SI, smile happilv after sh.. gave him a Inn: at the San Diego, California, airport, on her ret ura from her latest court triumphs. They admit "an understanding but with no
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    NAIR WANTS TAN TO PROVE GRAFT CHARGES
    81 1 NAIR WANTS TAN TO PROVE GRAFT CHARGES M R M P. f). Nair, meml tiv l< !:i Cou I Ity Counhad brn, i politica J corruption incite into tike .Si' s id Intended to Mtv, 1 Lttei He Fir n m mind l llL> move in the I. l'll Tan
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    TRADE SUPPLEMENT
    17 1 This Issue of the Free Press includes a IG-i>a»e Trade Fair Supplement. Mr. Anihony Eden
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    New job for Eden?
    190 1 New job for Eden r V'u't: (him-lull (.ovrnmPiil A prill almost inevitably be reshuffled in the autumn, with th e Foreign Secretary r Anthony Eden, returning to an important post, ;m f the ritutiv,- source said vest relay. *>u Winston Churchill would return, hut "nobody hut thr If* \rar-oid lender
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    We haven't shut the door to big-4 talks, says Salisbury
    482 2 We haven't shut the door to big -4 talks, says Salisbury I OKI) Salisbury, acting Foreign Secretary, yesterday hit out at Socialists who had accused him of abandoning Sir Winston Churchill's ideal of four-power talks with Russia. Opening a House of Lords debate on foreign affairs, i aid: "If there
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    RUSSIANS BUILD JET BOMBERS
    124 2 RUSSIANS BUILD JET BOMBERS WIIE Halted Stat?s publication A American Aviation reposed yesterday that Russia is now concentrating on a new longra/ige bomber canabl? of a. om-hombing the States It ciaimed the Soviet Strategic Air Command is building 400 bombers with performance comparable to the latest rnited States inter-continen-tal bomber
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    Taft asked for meal
    97 2 SENATOR Robert Taft, 63--year-old Republican leader, in hospital with a hip ailment, had a "better day" yesterday. New York hospital reported last night. A bulletin issued earlier yesterday said the Senator had a restful night on Tuesday night and then he requested breakfast and ate it
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    FEWER MARRIAGES IN AUSTRALIA
    49 2 Fewer Australians married in 1952. but government statistics show they married younger. Last year there were 74,172 marriages, the lowest total for three years, but the ave ape of bridegrooms was 28.74 jrears, and that ol brides 25.61. pared with 1>h.92 and 25.71 In 1951.
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    HUGE DEFENCE BILL
    35 2 The biggest U.S. appropriations bill for the year, a compromise measure allocating $34,371,541,000 to the Defence Department wai passed yesterday by the House Ol K( ])res< ntatives and sent to he Senate
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    'Play up, RhOdasland
    71 2 lORD Thomas MacPherson, with the football season in A mind and his tongue in cheek, yesterday suaavstcd that the South African Federation of Rhodesia (rid Nyusaland should be celled u Rhodt*land. The FeCeratU told the House 0/ Lords, might Want to said a football team to Britain
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    He reports on Korea
    45 2 He reports on Korea Mr. K. K. NBUEU, 51, leader of the seven-man advance party to Korea to report on conditions there before the •endittf of Indian troops. A distant cousin of Prime Minigtei Nehru, he i» Secretary of the I»tliui Foreign Ministry. picture. A.P.
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    U.S. SENATE REJECTS RUBBER BILL
    166 2 U.S. SENATE REJECTS RUBBER BILL rpHE U.S. Senate yesterday X rejected a compromise ir.t asure looking toward the sale of 29 Government synthetic rubber plants to private industry. It sent it back to the House for another conference. Sen. WUKam Knowland >RCalif'. acting majority leader, made the moiion io reject
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    Vanisning vietminh puzzle French
    102 2 Many may hate esc« M ALTHOUGH 2.W Communists trooos h encircled by Franco-Vietnamese fZ! ave S of the Indo-Chinese port O f Hue m an S norlh «< escaped, the French i>ress Agency reporiw S y h Saigon. a 't Another possibility M 'he Vietminh had
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    SO MARIA BECOMES MARIO
    42 2 A 28-year-old Cypiiot p.'irl Maria Michael, had her m changed in an operation overnight anc was yesterday renamed Mario. The Cypriot surgeon, Dr. Georges Uaranges, Bald the operation waa a uroat success, and Maria was making satisfactory progress.
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    RED AIDE KILLED
    28 2 Government troops claimed yesterday they killed an aide of Peregrino Taruc, brother of Communist Huk leader Luis Tame, In an operation north of Manila.— A.P.
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    Combed ground
    59 2 French forces combed ground, unearthing any bels from their foxholes many have infiltrated thro! the French lines by night This time. Gen. Leblanc tends to station troops pi manently in the district li nuency said. Heavy bombers today cm tinued to blast the tortiij villages still in enemy
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    NO-JOB RELIEF IN INDIA URGED
    37 2 NO-JOB RELIEF IN INDIA URGED The Labour Ministry Advison Committee yesterday recocmended India's first unemployment compensation programs providing benefits as high as I per cent wages and cost i living allowances not more thr. 45 days yearly.
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    Courtesy club for polite phone girls
    331 3 Courtesy club for polite phone girls THOSE TONGUES f By KOCKK YUE I ...(oodwill between telephone operators WiftL puWic .Singapore hello girl, .Mrs. I a ii m has decided to form a club for them. m OC y iji me this mor ning it was an attempt 1 3 Thp
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    Mrs. TAN OPENS HOSTEL
    41 3 In> TAN CHIN TIAN show n making her speech as sh «omci a iiv tpened the General Hospitar s new s: stel rwterd,, Ir w L lyth e. the retiring Colonial f(ret *ry is on her riuht.
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    They'll test upper air
    108 3 EXPERIMENTS to test and JLJ determine air pressures and temperatures will shortly be launched in Singapore by ihe Malayan Meteorological Service. Ballon.s will be sent up. and radar equipment will be used to measure wind velocities. The Director or the >ervice, Dr. C. A. Let, said
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    MR. BLYTHE AND HIS SUCCESSOR
    79 3 SINGAPORE'S new Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Good?, who arrived yesterday in the >l V. Tegelberg, is teen here with the retiring Colonial Secretary, >Ir. \V. L. Blvthe. Mr. (io« de first came to .Malaya In 1931. After the re-occupation, he was first appointed
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    GIRL SIAMESE TWINS
    34 3 L »4 [bo tribeswoman gave birth to 1 Biam- ni joined at 'in- stoma< n ;i Kano City, Northern Nigeria, on Saturday. The tw i n Uver- i an African doctor.
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    13 DROWNED
    33 3 Africa r ferrying from olive h (r hel P Bather the land u st on Zanzibar [s- ku nil wind 13 Oi Eluding V rvivprs, w Uljh j il ivere pick-
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    For months the film makers waited
    90 3 A.,.. Singapore Malay inm could i com P it In loca ol King G Park and it took som< the City Counci the filming companj permit I tne I>JII for one day. Mr Lui studio 8h r th( said ye that the specl fleets
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    $300,000 goods wait 3½ years for buyers
    161 3 $300,000 goods wait 3 years for buyers Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Public Works Department wants to sell $300 000 worth of unwanted surplus engineering supplies AS QUICKLY VS POSSIBLE. They have been looking for buyers for the last 3! years. The supplies were originally bought during the Japane.s* occupation
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    REDS 'CONTROL' JAP WORKERS
    48 3 Newsweek magazine .said today Japan's biggest labour or ganisation, Sohyo, M ls falling under Communist control." it said Sohyo represents 3,000,000 of the 5,800,000 trade union workers In Japan and h quietly adopting policies in support <»i Russia and China a.* the 'peace-loving partner'."
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    The big holiday rush up North is on
    143 3 The big holiday rush up North is on i>v i on i I> Bin ;apore will !>♦? •m Federation t<» :ul their A h ;iw bo< have been received bj M ilayan Airw ivs, Malayan R »nd expresi bu i companies. Company officials sa I terday the Improved Emergency situation
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    IKE WENS
    33 3 The Senate yesterday passed legislation to admit 209,000 refugees to thr Unit 1 1 States la the next three years, string President Kiseiihower a major victory on .1 hotly disputed 'Issue.
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    MORE ITALIAN CARS
    19 3 Tiv Italian automobile Industry reached B now monthly peak' last May when 14,!M)7 vehicles v.t've pmdurod.
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    THE PRISONERS OF WAR WILL NEVER FORGET.
    56 4 ALL OF US WOULD LIE AWAKE AT NIGHT TALKING ABOUT THU^aT^""^ CHINESE TREATED US AND THE CONDITIONS AT THE CAMP. UE Lest we target": Extract from an article in which Pte. Robert Philpott of thr n T^^Ai experience* as a prisoner in Korea
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    JNo Truce Can Erase These Horrors
    1085 4 JNo Truce Can Erase These Horrors J^iE "death house" (hospital) was just the same as it always had been. It was dirty and dingy, and the pudgy doctor still was pacing the floor preaching Communism. As a Christmas present, the Chinese gave me a little red memo book. It had
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    The Singapore Free Press Opinion BLESSINGS
    430 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion BLESSINGS THURSDAY. July 30. 1953 111 ANY American visitors iTI to these parts seem to think it necessary to show their sympathy with advanced thought by going away and making deprecating remarks about the Governments and the progress of South-East Asian countries. Not BO the
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      22 4 i SPORTS Silver E. P. N. S. CUPS, SHIELDS, TANKARDS and MEDALS U. S. de SUVA, Jewellers, 106, Orchard Road, Phone *****.
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      29 4 'Si^eamiiMjd' is the word for VP /r FILES CARD INDEXES SBlli Ws! steel desks VISIBLE "Jlllllillll'l"" 1 Sole Agents:- UNDERWOOD GENERAL AGENCIES (M) LT penang Singapore Kuala Lumpur I
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      156 6 «f J ««j|l| »j ""C^^ \f< i 5 X t I I W^'V^' m MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Loo Fall, and Phil Dd> 1/~T^ Tl/M?»* iP BODYGUARD FOR ME, gjg^ A x^lH L^ >' 1 'JLL\^W KINCLOTHAR. r-jj^b.,^ 1 A TEST-TO SEE THAT ]/A^l lokt\ X X TARZAN bv Ed9ai
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      390 6 your" LUCK? STa B 0R N TODAY great d^.' S 1 5 a§g building castl *asti n >omethin< impo u n d^ i *»«<* which i toJS'S "-tew -ce^x*: Personal T* N lonp »y one. unKs PBSS •i»a more often! Vou w <, m p n par(j ft! 1 f
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    He conquered the 'Mountain of Death
    67 7 tut 'fifi'O-ft hirh peak Nan |B IMrhat. as seen from the east srie, which was recently *™l f l' g ?,Jga££ IW expedition. The man who .limbed to the top-the peak is SS2 caUed the Mountain of Death' owin f to the num b«
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    FARMER DUKE LEAVES POSER IN MILLIONS
    406 7 The tenants ask a question THIEF "heir" to the estates of the multi- millionaire Duke of West- 1 minster will be H.M. Inland Revenue. It will take' years to work out the death duties on his- properties, scattered in Britain and the Dominions. But
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    Man who came back -OR DID HE?
    170 7 A MAN stood in tears outside an empty house; and 60--tnM?^ Mrs: Ethpl Oarrard 1( the police: -I believe ho ieacr n buCk fr m thr ISKl 5K« Albwl rj^rard. 34 v/ fflW d "missii JBered drowned," after bo fl in on i
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    BUT JEAN, IN LOVE WALKS AGAIN
    191 7 BUT JEAN, IN LOVE WALKS AGAIN linii'.N retty, b) i TT pa ar-old m ichinl n from th#pjllion seat ol a motor-cycta that collided with a car, doctors looki d .it her shattered leg and iald she would never walk again. when her ii l( nds called to h( r
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    Church bells sound wine men's 'call to arms
    128 7 Church bells sound wine men's 'call to arms ANGRY wine producers threw up road blocks throughout. Southern France for four bourj yesterday protesting about a government refusal to buy their i .surplus production. They blocked main road.s with over 500 barricades made of carts and wine barrels filled with water.
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      54 7 J v/ All dotfs do well on Winalot! It's so full of nourishment and so easily digested that it produces and maintains an all round improvement in condition. Winalot fortiftat the system against dIMMt and builds bone and muscle. SPILLERS WINALOT Tails wag-a-lot tor Winalot THE FTOB^JMSPENSARy LTft "e§tab li
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    PRIZE GIVING DAY AT THE ARMY SCHOOL
    317 8  - PRIZE GIVING DAY AT THE ARMY SCHOOL PETER de CRUZ Story by |T WAS PR.ZE-C.V.NC DAY last Th Ufsdaym The recipients w ere boys and girls of "T"* *k^ the Secondary Modern School MeXani Second the hali of the Junior Schoo! Mrs Or Pore District. p res ent e d
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    THE 5th CHILD MADE MOTHER 'INHUMAN'
    280 10 r^ 1 J Son died thrashing ATHIKTY-YEAR-OLD mother of six— a better than average mother to all except the fifth, it was said of her— has been gaoled for six years. Her inhuman and brutal treatment caused the death of the fifth child "rather
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    ODD BITS
    97 10 .1 ionym* ttvistvr WHEN Mr. Maurice Ahern. counsel in a case in the Lord Chief Justice's court hesitated over pronouncing Machynlleth, a Montgomeryshire town, Lord Goddard came to his rescue. "It's pronounced Ma-hun-tleth" he said, "you'd better say it three times after me." Mr. Ahern did not accept
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    BRIDE ATTACKED IN HER ROOM
    307 10 I7IVE years' imprisonment was the sentence given to a V man who, said Mr. Justice Sellers at Warwickshire Assizes at Birmingham, subjected a young bride of 10 days to treatment "which was beyond description in its callousness and criminality." WEARING light blue dress with while
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    AFRICA PLAN PASSED
    26 10 The House of Lords yesterday took the Anal parliamentary i for the Federation of Southern Rhodesia, Northern desia and Nyasaland In Centra] Africa
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    THE TRUCK DRIVER'S MEDICINE
    93 10 Australian philantropUt Sir Edward Hallstrom announced In Darwin on Tuesday that he tiding to a Washington :h station studying arthritis two bottles ot medicine le up by a Darwin truck' driv< The driver, John Harris, claims that his medicine has improved the condition Of nearly all
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    CHECKMATE
    35 10 picture. STOPPING traffic on the St. Petersburg shore as she tjke-N the sun on a chessboard towel, this seaside queen eheckmates the photographer and the rest of the passer shy. She's Kugenia Rosignoi.— U.P.
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    FRUIT MEN STRIKE
    52 10 Some 2.000 tinning factory workers struck in 60 processing works In California yeslerdav putting the state's peach and apricot crops valued at $40,000.--000 In danger of rotting. The strike followed a breakoff in wage negotiations between the Cannery (Tinning) Union Council and the Trade Association. California processors
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    Salesmen take 1953 dive in exports
    132 10 Salesmen take 1953 dive in exports BRITISH salesmen h "world markets are ud against it, exports in the Brst six months of the year took a £105 million don ward plunge compared with- 1952. y One reason: competition from America, Germany, and Japan all selKng those g oods ln which
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    BRITONS LOVE 'THE ARCHERS'
    53 10 BRITONS LOVE 'THE ARCHERS' THE Archers" may be on the air for jie next ten years. It is radio's most po pu lar programme. .Afore people listen to the adventures of the BBC's far mini; family than to 'the News. This ms stated in London by Mr. H. C. Hunt,
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      138 10 Your hair demands the care vou £ive vour face 'Cleanse nourish glamorise I—these1 these K:r!^ > are Steiner's three basic rules fur hair health and beauty. We are showing the three Steiner preparations \mi need fC 1 for this simple, effective treatment: r a v a^ 5. Cream Shampoo to
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    KILLER: I Mustn't be Late Back in Jail
    409 11 LONDON. rpHE slightly-built young Iman with the soft brown eyes, sitting by the Window of the express as it thundered North, glanced anxiously at his watch. "I hope this tram isn t late", he said. "I must be back in time." His
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    Bridge Talk
    640 11 iF YOU ARE pom.: to use \h° Sohenken 'weak.' or preemptive type two-bid (and for the Rake of the points it will win for you, we certainly hope you are) you must have some other bid to show a powerful hand on which you wani to force partner
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    WORRY MAKES FAT
    199 11 Fjivery time you lose your j temper you arc putting on weight. Typists who lose tnelr nymph-like figure can put it down to exasperation caused by the bos.s. Perspiring businessmen who curse after missing the. 8.15 to town or net worked "P by the woman's h.i* in
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      39 11 I MMM *M y^^^l^EJ? It im Ai Iff I Ji Awi/ws takes yo^ i I NO overnight halts /^^wja&s < I trantir stations /wok vVf I and comfort tmi^m\^Km I ss^m. m mm m '^H I^F r™ y/^j^m, Jm JB
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    S'pore old boys' dinner
    65 12 picture. The Christian Brothers' Old Boys' Association in Singapore be I ts annual founders' da) dinner at St. Josph's Institution which was attended by 30 > people. From left to rifht Mrs. Lirn Cboo Sye, Mr. R.M. Young. Director of Education, Mr. C.C Tan r>nnn I?
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    Pick-a-back
    18 12 DIANA CORCORAN, aijcj ei^M, rides pick-a-back with (ireer jutsun m the lhv. M.GJI lilm "Siuailul at Scourie."
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  • The Pressman's POSTBAG
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      THE RIDER
      132 12 STIMULATED by the letter une'e: the caption, "Dead Horse?". I write to ask you or any one among your rather controversially- minded Postba<> readers to tell me and a fex of ir.iy friends whether your footnote to John England's letter about "flogg'ng a dead horse no matter who
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      MARCUS SHOW
      124 12 1 AGREE with Chris, Jack Tay's views on the narrow-minded ban on shows. I recall the Marcus troupe that playei to oacked audiences at the Capitol Theatre in 1937 when it was under different management. After seeing Misses Loh Lin and Yin Hwa. 1 don t think that
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      MISS MONROE
      139 12 AS one having just seen the film •'Niagara" I'm at a loss to understand why the film critics (local and abroad > have raved so much over Miss Marilyn Monroe. I admit this "Blonde Bombshell' his a fine torso but thut is about all she's got Her face
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      LOVE & DUTY
      109 12 LOVE DUTY 1 WONDER by what m I the police can wipe out the series In lovers' lanes and parks. one thing If certain: a couple of Volunteers going "clippity-clop" witn their boots along the cement pavement of Marine Parade, disturbing the peaceful atmosphere, will not achieve much. Surely to
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      FIRE FUND
      41 12 F AIRFIELD' Girls' School .set a good example which all schools In Singapore should follow. They have given quite a targe .sum of money to the fund for the fire victims in Loron^ Three. THANK YOU. Fired with enthusiasm.
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      What's holding up these plans?
      162 12 CAN some one in the S.I.T. kindly let us know the reason for the delay in passing the plans for the construction of an electric substation at the Opera Estate, off Jalan Tua Kong, Siglap. Do they reali.r the inconvenience and hardship they are causing
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    TORS OPEN
    93 12 I AST week, I received a letter from Spain, with some valuable stamps enclosed. The envelope and five of the stamps were torn. This is the third time I have received a torn envelope, and I feel sure it is done by some postmen trying to peep inside.
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    CRIPPLING BLOW
    185 12 By G. T. BOON T<HK Indonesian Government's insistence on inn A cent, deposit for copra exported to Sinranol P further crippled the Colony's oil milling industry Millers report that since early this month, when the measure was introduced, not a picul of Indonesian copra has reachid the five
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    Any grouse?
    33 12 H.WK you a grouse? Have yor a bright idea? Have you seen any thing strange or unusual? Then wr^c to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it in hi> POSTBAG briefly.
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    4 women want pen-pals
    99 12 4 women want pen-pals MR. PHI UP K. CROWE newly appointed American Ambassador to Ceylon. U.P. picture. FOUR lonely women in Louisiana. America, want penpals in Singapore, but tnev didn't know who to get touch with. So one of them wrote to the Postmaster. The authorities have forwarded the letter
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      81 12 itut there* s very little <£& m3p^H difference between inks, /^'''VV^V^B^r 'Up to a point. But beyond that point you'll find that Stephen's Radiant Fountain Pen Ink is the best ink for your pen That's because it's micro-filtered to make clogging impossible. It is the smoothest-flow.ng cleanest ink you can
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    Today's 'Moulin Rouge'
    332 13 Today 's 'Moulin Rouge —HE Ti,m "Moalia Rouge" (now showin* at the Capitol) has umped new life into the famous French cabaret, the Moulin Rouge. When Henri ToulouseLautrec, tne crippled painter, was a regular visitor in search of scenes to paint, the Moulin Rouge was a fashionable meeting place of
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    French, Prolific, and so Versatile
    735 13 PETER QUENNELL reviews the work of a contemporary author who is "Tht Stain on the Snow." iranslated by John Petrit "Chit of a Girl," translated by QtOttttj R;iinsbury "The Art of Simmon." by Thomas Karoejac. translated oy Cynthia Rowland. All these bOOki art' published by
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    QUITE A LAD, THIS GERMAN
    254 13 "I flew for the I'uhn-r kf MM Knokc (Kvans Brothers). T IKE a lot of othf r exi^R.A.F. types I have been waiting since the end of the war for some opposite number of PilotOfficer Prune to give IM a book about the German Air
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    BELLOC, THE FIGHTER
    349 13 (Hf WROIE 150 BOOKS) AIR. HILAIRE RELLOC. A who died recently spent the bulk of his life in opposition. He hated many aspects of the modern world, and ven to the end he lived a secluded life in his 500--year-old house at shipley, Sussex a house lit
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    THE '440' WILL BE THE 'EVENT OF THE YEAR'
    1353 14 THE '440' WILL BE THE 'EVENT OF THE YEAR' PEI WAH ON THE DECLINE? THE big question mark in the I women's events this year Ifl Singapore's Teng Pei Wah, th" Colony's only woman representative to the Olympic Games at Helsinki. Pei Wah has been running very far below her
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    'Ping Pong men in trouble
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