The Singapore Free Press, 19 August 1953

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    Masthead
    20 1 The Singapore Free Press ,j 757 Singapore Ued.. Aup. 19.1953. Price U( ts an t ><t M'ttTiuMin Sale m Malaya.
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    SLIPERY WORK
    25 1 INDONESIAN lads climb the greasy in»le at the residence of Uu. Indonesian Consul-Gene-ral m Singapore. Yesterday Mi the eighth anniversary of Indonesia's independent*.*.
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    Soviets want 11 at talks
    146 1 THE Soviet Union yesterday proposed that 11 nations should take part m the forthcoming Korean political conference. And he named: United States, Britain, Franco, Sovi Union. Communist China. India, Poland. Sweden, Burma, North Korea and South Korea. The proposal was made by Mr. Andrei Vyshinsky
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    SIR WINSTON IS BACK
    343 1 fa bin ft tlisvussvs \tusvittv Xatv gIR Winston Churchill, smiling broadly and smoking a bif cigar as usual, took back the reins of government yesterday. He presided at a Cabinet meeting on Russia's call for a German peace conference m six months. This is his first
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    Ban to go
    39 1 TVMIE BRITISH Government X announced yesterday that U Mil lilt its ban on nonZntegic 1 trade n-ith OM*£ nisi Hungary no:c l l l L n f British businessman, Mr. ha qa Sanders, has been freed.
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    DISABLED SHIP RADIOS S'PORE
    125 1  -  JOHN DARBYSHIRE By A DISABLED Japanese A Maru. last nlfht radioed Sin £POW 101 n v she was about 4JO miles out at sta. Her cng broken down. The Singapore Harbour Board deep mm tug, Griper, Is leaving Biagapore this afternoon to briiv^ m t ho
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    Indonesian dance
    12 1 A 4UK. with S ra,,. an., rhv.hn, C-g; Free Press
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    $600,000 grab from bank
    73 1 A CHAI I'Y young gum Ing as a shield bank kidnapped from hi* ow front lawn, yesterday a robbery netting near •y $600,000 Straits possibly the pattest amount of cash ever Jfken m a bank hold-up In the Uri »ted States. >ye to i branch <»t
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    Tanks out In Colombo
    40 1 SBCUBITY fortes, equipped with taakl anil M*chineguns, patrolled Colombo yesterday while Parliament met to head with tighter laws, a onnmitiist threat of insuirvction. Police raided CommnnM Party headquirters :il Kandy yesterday, wllillg a civil war plan.
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    Test TV held up for children
    77 1 Test TV held up for children SO tense was the situation for the England cricket team yesterday that the children o\ Britain had to wait half- m hour for the start of thelf daily -television serial drama. And all because Australia were until 121 ->,» BBC ■^•art'Sffi •>. IMB fumed.
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    Rubber prices
    28 1 Singapore Rubber Marra opened this morning on i jgady tone with ftnt gade, September shipment, at ♦>»> i a pound. I 8 cent abote .V, dn I
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    SHAH PLA NS TO GO BACK TO HIS COUNTRY
    237 2 SHAH PLA NS TO GO BACK TO HIS COUNTRY didn 't flee from Persia, he says picture. Reza Pahlevi, the Shah of Persia, said In Rome yesterday. *T am not going to abdicate now." The 31-year-old ruler (old this to the Associated Press when informed that Persia* 1 Foreign Minister,
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    Indians to be airlifted to Korea
    111 2 Indians to be airlifted to Korea FIVE THOUSAND I?idian troops and Red Cross vicn will be airlifted into the d€77iilittarised zone of Korea to take over the work of guarding prisoners of -war. the co?nmandi of the Jndiari custodian forces said m New Delhi last night. The men mil travel
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    Civil war threat in Morocco
    290 2 HPHE Sultan of Morocco has not signed French docux ments aimed at stripping him of all his state powers said a message yesterday from him to Dr. El Mehdi Ben Abqud, Morocco's Istiglal (Independence) Party representative m Washington. The Sultan, who ha.s been deprived of
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    OCEAN VOLCANO SENDS UP 24,000 FT. SMOKE
    154 2 rpHK crew of a IS. military air transport plane said m A Tokyo yesterday they saw a volcanic eruption and a enter appear m the Pacific Ocean 200 miles southeast n! the capital. Aviation photographer Kay Fadich said the plane was !l" U
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    Reds grilled him for 34 hours
    199 2 EDGAR SANDERS. British businessman released Horn a Hungarian gaol, said m Vienna last night he was subjected to severe "mental pressures' but was not physically torture^ be lore his trial m 1950. Mr. Sanders was calm, confident and wit-possessed as he faced a press
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    Untitled
    51 2 picture. THE WIDOW and four children of Aloysius Siet/en break down as they hear a Detroit Recorder's Court jury declare his son, Arthur, 26, guilty of the murder of his father. Arthur. had said that the father, who had been shot while he slept, had nagged the family for years.
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    OIL SEARCH
    13 2 Drilling operations for petroleum will begin In Israel on Sept. 1.
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      215 2 1 junner) /^ic^T^ry J APDIWG MACHIW y One Completes the Other ADD!NG MACHINE CALCULATING MACHINE THe new dectnc Odhner The modern Calculator kis i PC T eS M U f Cat!/ lnCrC3Sed WOrW famOuS f or ki eff'.cency Ispced. Has d.rcct subtract.on and low price m V and ycd.t balance.
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    Fireballs on three more rooftops
    260 3 Fireballs on three more rooftops MYSTERIOUS fireballs have, struck again to Singapore. Thpv have landed on three Ittap flings m the Silat Ster area, whkh ta Stimated population of 20.000. Prompt action by neighbours helped to prevent a blaze which Could have spread to the hundreds of homes. Squatters met
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    This is the spot
    39 3 Coh Lm Horn?, 68, *as doing her *Hhin^ when she »*w flimet Icapint; on tho roof top of m m ip dwelling "earby. Here she Points to the spot *her t the twsteri- fireball started.
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    Dancer met her dream man in Hanoi
    383 3  - Dancer met her dream man in Hanoi ROGGER YOE tuixiiniAH n is *so kixn. vi;nv i>uii;iu\r 1 1 'i 4 SINGAPORE i;Umour t;irl 1 i left Hie Colony scv it hs ai^o for Indo-( hftn "v :i dance contract has retained v.ith fume, fortune AND i husband, is Miss Barbara
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    BIKE THAT SCARED FATHER KILLS SON
    100 3  -  JOSEPH YEO By 4 SORROWFUL Singapore father yesterday related *Mo me at his Recreation Road home the story of how he had tried unsuccessfully lor a month to "bait" his son to have a car instead of a motor cycle. Mr. Tiruchiluvai Joseph John
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    FLOOD COST
    10 3 mma»e estimates of J»Pf"" "bout U5540,300,000. A .P.
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    TOKYO HITS 98
    9 3 U was 98 degrees m TWgo
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    American know-how for our traders
    203 3 American know-how for our traders rUnit* d 81 I just Introdu I > Bingapo Ho Beryl to litate the flew n and kno '.v to Malaya from Am from I Be I i the to ttua tr. An enterprise of the F i Administration m ton, v is ,i. ;tment
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    LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY-IN 1953
    45 4 Parbltu It s hme the Gotvrnmmt took a firm hand Zul It s time the Govern, ment stopped utld trending MAk A Mintster uor thy ot the glory of France" Economy measure f en per ctnt. cut m mit vilory/ ME?'
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    Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. Aug. 19, 1953. Opinion IMMIGRATION
    418 4 Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. Aug. 19, 1953. Opinion IMMIGRATION BY 19 votes to iour wnn one abstention, the Singapore Legislative Council decided yesterday to stick by the new immigration regulations. This was a wise decision and the margin of votes reflected the good sense of the Council. The motion to
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    Sabre-Rattling in Syria
    709 4  - Sabre-Rattling in Syria J. L. HAYS By ANOTHER Arab soldier- dictator joins Egypt's Neguib m the bid' for "constitutional respecta-bility"...44-year-old Brigadier Adib el Shishakli is elected President of the Syrian Republic by 861.910 votes to a mere 2,713. But there is a very good reason for this impressive victory margin.
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      16 4 LONGINES V I_ 111 IB The World s Most Honoured Watch ALL HIGH CLASS WATCK DEALERS
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      103 4 &W^%i -Hum arc— but also for p ji blouses and lingerie yii fe^^o*^ 'TThcre are many different kinds J. of Anti-Shrink fabrics guaran* teed by Grafton. There are rayoo S&gSSs crepes to suit all tastes, dupions, fabrics for pluywear, morning and afternoon wear as *ell as a complete range for
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    SO WHY NOT HAVE POOLS?
    502 5  - SO WHY NOT HAVE POOLS? G. T. BOON Football gamblers on the increase By iv'O \POKK ullicial and puonc opinion is divided on S #iip uuestion whether it would be desirable for the Colony to have football pools. T sampled opinion following reports of an increase -i m blin° on
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    Their jobs safe for five years
    111 5 TEMPORARY employees ot 1 Singapore';, Survey Department are not worried about losing their jobs tor at least another five years. The report of the chief surveyor. Mr. I. C. Booth, said that M tt» accumulated arrears of work Alt sufficient to keep the department
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    Thousands 'live' on pavements
    105 5 Thoy lie on a .straw mat, a O i >rp of doth or paper The pavement! are occupied by 11 p.m. but thoy don't ro to bed till an hour later. Till then hey lit and chat W pUj cards mder .s f re^t lamps. The
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    GOING DOWN
    25 5 Germany's unemplpydropp< (i below the 1 000,000-mark yesterday foi ftrst Ume J/ince 1949, dj influx ol rel i of Ai m ih Republic.
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    KASHMIR FREES 4
    24 5 Kashmir Government ::sMGhukim Mohamn "^y t ,,ur Muslim oi h m prime Minister I Abdullah was dlta I ten da, > a >>■
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      162 6 MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis BLASTED JUNGLE WITCH --1 M£AN 1 WHERE CAN JHE 60 Jf tT D HIN6 p UK£ THI M w[ B^feHß'V^ A A few I I I I^CN 6ioz&e<=> zet&Heo WH w»n^ aot t/v?zan XAcr^ty vecuuep "the N/i>^^y t> <^ c ntb^bp
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      367 6 YOUR"* LUCKY STAR -lira**-!™:; th stars df '**> f amount of O n£-.* ""S month to begin a n f rtu^ have In l l,!2* l haughty attitude »l*«y« make friend, d you should V" qulc^ nature more. Be 1 y Br TEC a "S^ CSm. v.: s a h
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    TWO 'WIVES' SHARED HIS WEEK, COURT IS TOLD
    195 7 But wife No. 1 stands by the 'double-life' father V FATHER of nine children spent week-ends with his wife and week-days with a woman he bigamously married, a British court was told. To explain his absences to his week-day "wife," it was
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    BA, HIS MA wife get jobs on bus
    202 7 BA, HIS MA wife get jobs on bus HIS father was an admiral His school was Rll gby. His university: Camall that behind him, 46»vear-old Roland Wason clocked m for training as a i:6-a-week bus conductor. And his wife she is a Master of Arts and a Doctor of Philosophy
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    IKE GREETS SOEKARNO
    107 7 PRESIDENT Elsenhower sent President Soekarno. of the Republic of Indonesia, his wishes on behalf of himself and the American people on the occasion of Indonesia's eighth independence anniversary. The people of the United States jan me m sending to Your Excellency and to the people of the
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    Rector 'missing with widow'
    235 7 4 SECRET romance between the 62-year-old rector oi A Sidlow Bridge, Surrey, and a young widow is alleged m a complaint to the Bishop of Southwark. Two weeks ago the rector the Rev. Walter Aylwin, left his £254-a-year living wtiere he had been for 25 years.
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    THE RARE CASE OF RONALD
    80 7 THE RARE CASE OF RONALD A HEALTHY youn* man of 20 went to hospital to have a toenail removed He was given an anaesthetic and died under it. The anaesthetic included a commonly used drug, thiopentone. Dr C P»ke, pathologist, told' the Barnet coroner that the patient, Ronald Short, of
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    BEES BAFFLE POSTMEN
    25 7 A SWARM of bees took pos- m of a post office titter-box m Clockhouse tfl i Ih Stiff oil, Essc£. fgtholttrymktrmtryikrk ftoyot
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    Her 9-carat engagement ring became 18-carat
    272 7 Her 9-carat engagement ring became 1 8-carat 11HE young couple walked into the Birminnlmri jfwellrr.s ibop with thrlr nmulj made up Th^y kn^w what they wanted, it was .said at Birmingham Magistrates' Court. 11.. were 18-yem-old Ml** Met<an HaymM and hff name 23-year-old |fl D#i». *hey left UM ■bop vith
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    Take my 14 houses, says doctor
    131 7 IpOURTEEN terrace houses were offered to a British county council for nothing. The offer came from Dr. Wyndham Moody-Jones, of Gilfach Goch, Glam. when he way summoned for failing to Dave and drain a passageway used by the tenants of Nos. 1-14, Pandyterrace. The
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    Scots Pipers, Dancer At Church In Fair
    306 8  - Scots Pipers, Dancer At Church In Fair Unknown Pictures by THE PRESBYTERIAN x Church. Singapore held a fu n fair at Firestone Park to raise money with which to build a Sunday School Hall estimated to 535.00.1. Scores of wide i vi d child were among those who enjoyed themaelves
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    Her holiday's a ringing success
    49 10 pIRI. who c n j j > lierself m g- ymna st itfir c1 c s is Pam (oikaday, 20. Pam, of Norwich. is seen on the "Roman rings during a gymnastic coaching holiday at the National Recreation Centre at Bisham Abbey, near Marlow. Buckinghamshire.
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    COUPLE FLEE FROM STYLISH WEDDING
    303 10 JOHN Page Richardson has eloped with the girl round the corner. He got a million dollars (£357,000) for his 21st birthday, four years ago. She Wrenn Bradford, beautiful and blonde and 22, is the debutante daughter of a wealthy New York lawyer. Beth families approved
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    Questionand answer
    64 10 MR. SELWYN LLOYD. Minister of State, was asked to say a few test words as he waited at London Airport to speak before television cameras. •What did you have for lunch?' said the commentator. "Braised ham" replied Mr. Selwyn Lloyd. "Was it good?" The Minister smiled: "Quite nice.
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    She flogged girl with copper stick
    111 10 She flogged girl with copper stick A STICK about 2 ft. long, used for stirring clothes m a copper, was produced m court at Grays Essex, when a woman was accused of ill-treating her .seven-year-old daughter. The woman Sylvia Ellen Maud Hardy, aged 27. of Ludlow Place. Grays, waa put
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    HOPE FOR WIFE SUICIDE BID
    315 10 HOPE FOR WIFE SUICIDE BID She keeps her job ana acts a house 4 34-YF VK-0L1) mother, deserted by her husband and J unable to look after her four-year-old son while she worked, took him In her arms and waded into the sea. Both were rescued, and the mother, Mrs.
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    She fall omong the fish
    159 10 She fall omong the fish GiRL CRASHES 10ft INTO AQUARIUM pORTY gurnards were swimming glumly around their tank at Brighton Aquarium when there was a crash-and 11-year-old Norma Felsing was among them. Norma had already had one dip m the sea She was carrying her wet costume and towel as
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    PRINCESS IN LOVE
    1311 11 PRINCESS IN LOVE you think they would like ltV she a.sknl Hiss was near to tears. It was a difficult and heart-rending project winch she had set for her.self And If that's your idea, why don't you .say 10? You're the King and ri^ht or wron^. your Wish is law."
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    Bridge Hand
    123 11 Both fides vulnerable South dealer NOKTH J I i 4 a X U 7 4 A A 4 i.sr EAST 10 ti 4 X 7 f. 4 J 7 5 2 H< I A J 6 4 X It 7 f J 12 soitm 4 a c. A
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      44 11 TOUGH rt w AND bU iit to COMPACT i»t! UNDERWOOD 'a f raflaeered f«»r ioraalllly y V.V m precision huilt for easlei t j |Jl J 1 7' I») B faster writing Sole Agents: .js* UNDERWOOD GENERAL AGENCIES (M) LTD hniKipore Kunl4 l.umpur Pfn4iig
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      110 11 Today's Crossword i pr lot, the latter m rev< 17. A Cheel i If Gi (4». 23, O 1 5) voi I TION At the mom< throußh miU movement? (7, t! l"«^ «1 i <)( <'N M 4 jBJ-JJuidwiS H i- iV DOWN, 3 no thlfl bl3 d r 'l"^
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    Abadan is not Persia, say Arabs
    314 12 Abadan is not Persia, say Arabs sin;/* waits #v i:\ua: tyiTH Persia agrain m the news, and the dispute be- tween the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. still unsettled, it may be well to remember that Arabs all over the world regard Abadan as Arab territory, and not Persian. They contend thai
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    NOTE WiTHOUT A DATE Of ISSUE
    35 12 The ten cents Straits Setliements note pictured below is m the possession of Mr. Thong Chong Kir n% of 4 Kramat Lane, Singapore. It bas ?io date of issue.
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    DIVORCE, 'THE ONLY WAY OUT
    346 12 CURELY, 'Good Night" must have written the letter headed "Ban Divorce" entirely off-hand. Why. it was only about eight months ago when one read an article on the subject of divorce m the Reader's Digest, of which the following is the opening paragraph: 'Th? most
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    Any grouse?
    42 12 HAVF you a grouse? Have yor a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Then write to the PRTSSMAN and tell others about it m hi? POSTBAG briefly. A new picture oi Penani'i Coronation Queen Miss Margaret IUMI.
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    YOU CAN'T PLEASE EVERYONE
    180 12 Opinions alway i wiry. It Is Imp to have 100 p runanimlty. Double-decker buses would improve the transt situation and I for h i;>e they will be introduced. Contrary to on« opinion exI pressed, this method of transport U very popular m II X 'it? and
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      148 12 Smith-Corona OFFICE TYPEWRITER A BEAUTIFUL MACHINE TO DO A BEAUTIFUL TYPING JOB! PAGE- END Indicator Revolutionary. Smith -Corona' PAGE-EM) Indicator aiturAtely indicates just how far you are from the ftottom of the sheet. \o more supplies* wasted no needless and costly retyping! You will wonder how you ever used a
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    Britten, Most Talked-of U.K. Composer
    1035 13 BENJAMIN BRITTEN and his music are matters which frequently cause a great deal of argument between his partisans and his critics. But over one thing, I think, there can be no argument: no English composer has ever been so widely known and discussed. Edward Benjamin
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    'BEERY' PIANOS
    204 13 'BEERY PIANOS VAAP'I planog ;irc now to A^ be "bCfr-p:-U Boldier t B Army magazln< Thi pra o a dr. m i\ by top i :<> be protect* i ,tn (.1 Another .^n: the to trunenti arc lo be tl capable of I »g a fOf 1 'it' time" This
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    MUSIC QUIZ
    91 13 Mthsma is (.t| a term used cf l. <>(■' i m i\. n I n£, or long, m which me syllable flowers "t int( passagi everal rx tc. m which the spokm r r < und, r |c) a I. i 2 El S.ilon Mexico. i Rin Duk.
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    QUIZ SOLUTION
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    EARS TO THE GROUND
    228 13 EARS TO THE GROUND IF you keep your rar to the ground m Singapore these evenings you will hear plenty of music. It is tentative, repetitive and disjointed music because it is being conscientously rehearsed, there being no fewer than five major works under preparation for public performance. Hcrp they
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      85 13 ejgjr ><tf**~^m BEDSIDE V I J I fifl VICSSL "^•^k 1 ifi tl j, t r |i "|i i riu'll i"i-**-^* NEVER BEFORE SUCH BIC RADIO PERFORMANCE IN A RECEIVER OF THESE PROPORTIONS. 5 NEW TYPE ALL CLASS VALVES. WAVEBANDS 2 SHORTWAVE COVERINC 11 TO 104 METRES AND 1 Medium
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    SABA STARTS REVIVAL MOVE AT J.BAHRU ON AUGUST 28
    316 14  - SABA STARTS REVIVAL MOVE AT J.BAHRU ON AUGUST 28 GERRY ISSAC By SINGAPORE Amateur Boxing Association's move to revive t!ie interest of amateur boxing In the Federation stints on Aug. 28 at Johore Bahru when a strong team of Colony amateurs take on Johore. The match will be m aid
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    IT'S TOKYO FOR THEM
    26 14 es B a C team t rom c t): 5 Loh Hcku chew. Poon WannHoe X H 71 and >an Ch iew.
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    BRADFORD WINS
    18 14 Bradford Northern beat K.Vgfcy by 12 points to 1C m U. K. ffeKby livxue match/ Reuter
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    South African accepts ride
    81 14 f EADING South African j-xkey. J MeCreedy, is expected to arrive m Melbourne on Sept 8 M (.-Creed y has agreed to ride In the M.R.C. Invitation Stakes at Cuwlheki on Show Day. Sept. 24. He will leave South Africa by air on St»pt 4. McCreedy.
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    Shock far Aussies
    218 14 ri^iiE Hongkong Chine l team overwhelmed Australia m the .second Tt\st, by 7—l at Brisbane. The Australian inside forwards unable to match the -.peed of their opponent* tnd the half-backs' tnitiatue m feeding ti»c torwarda. hrn »i. 1 1 v vkiti mii i m »> the team
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    ENGLANDS 'BATTLE ORDERS' FOR THE TEST ARE IN PRINT
    500 14  - ENGLAND S 'BATTLE ORDERS' FOR THE TEST ARE IN PRINT GEORGE WHITING Hv W/ith England, my England, m the midst of a war. i be" leave to remind our G.0.C., name of Hutton thut a cric^t captain needs imagination and Initiative Also that f'is first principle the field must be
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    Arsenal face a tough test
    230 15 LOFTHOUSE ON INJURED LIST I ENGLISH soccer clubs don't mean to be harassed with J league fixtures on cap final day— May l, 1954. That's why the season gets off to a quiet start tocWy Thirty-three will by played and another six will be decided
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    U.K. SOCCER RESULTS
    35 15 Celtic and Queens Park drew 0-0 m ;i first round match of the on Cup yestenkiv. Other U. K. results i Ulster cup: Ards 1 Ok naven r 0 DiMillerv 2, Reuter
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    COUNTY CRICKET
    160 15 YESTERDAY'S U.K. County cricket results: \t FckK; Worcestershire bl Midby 10 wickets. Middlesex 155 ana 277. Brown 82. Bennett 66. ell 6 for 90. Worcestershire 399 and 37 for no vi< At Cardiff: Glamorgan Su match drawn. Glamorgan 229 and 63 for 3. Sussex 253 (Smith 100). \t
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    Lancers are champions
    132 15 i < bumper crowd ;< f Ipoh jresteri y, 12th Hoyal Lancen beal Chei \V;,i). defending league d I for the second Unit to become Urn liim military side t<. win 'i" Ipoh uv.d District first I)i\ i ion Lam en won 2-1. Of th«ir 16 cutings,
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    ISMAIL DAMPENED NAVY'S HOPES
    308 15 Malays 6, Royal Navy 0. ISMAIL Yusoff, heavily criticised on Sunday tor his poor performance against Kluang, regained some of his lost prestige yesterday, when he crashed home a hat-trick to give Malays a decisive victory over Royal Navy m a SAFA Community League game at
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    Tennis stars to invade Australia
    219 15 Tennis start from United States, Belgium, India, South Africa and Denmark are ex I i .i( d to play m Australia next summer. United States and Belgium will i In Australia for the i)a\is c\\\> South Africa la due on Jan 5 to plaj Ive
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    11 NATIONS IN ASIAN GAMES
    45 15 Istan v*v terdty ba ime the iiih i,;ition to submit IU the H*. r )4 A.KU) tpOTtl i^.'i'.' Ifanilfl lh€ Philippine An Athletic Pedemtlon mnoui The other participant* »re I < Pormou, Honi i .p n Philip juid Vietnam A F
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    33 15 H(l Harris former work champion will vMI i. 1: I lilt champion i 1 1 Italy, tl* Harrii ha^ le<] W.. i \i. toria and will 1(: m November
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    113 15 Siamese challenge for Carruthers' world title fTTORLD Bantam ebampfcn, .iiiiimv arruthers, w end Ins title In H;»" towards the end «i the j Mis manager, i>r lames McGirr, v «i(i m Sydney thai Camthen had been tffered u!> 1 llt.eOf to mccl Siamese boxer, Cnaurera Soßffcltrai, J«»r the hainpioiiship nr;ir
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    HIGH TREASON
    44 15 mi Hi .1 |reai .old Ht| "D the Nunthrope 81 ike over Bvc furlong* v<>rk y 1 rday Eight hoi i ii i f Ah Kii.nr.s r.iiii,),. *a< heater Into third place by M: k s (Jinrk's Fairy Plax m photo Dnliih.
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    87 15 i. ckant SahU of i i ).-.li(i -.1 ;i! tilltary world pentathlon 1 is at Stockholm ywter- Inn 4« points. i h li\« men ;ur. best took a In the com] eUtion, whi< li hould both Individual i I ti»t championships. i utenanl M polnti o|
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    JUST 94 NEEDED AND THE ASHES CHANGE HANDS
    996 16 Free Press Special Correspondent ENGLAND HAS ONE HAM) UPON THE ASHES. With nine wickets m hand she needs only 94 runs to win the fifth and decisive Test match at Kennington Oval and though Button's wicket is gone the home team should
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    Jap pair in third round
    145 16 Jap pair in third round 4TSUSHI Miyua ai.,l K*A Kamo carried Japan's colours Into the third round of the U. S. Tennis tournament yesterday with i 7-3 ;-4 '.-.in ,-vei America's Brooks Harris md Thomas Raleigh In Mien's doubles. The Japaneas Davis Cup pis drawn i first round bye. Tony
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    48 16 Hcnf Kon« Chinese jresterdaj srored a last-minute 2-1 victory ovpr the leading district club of Oranville Tlie Chinese, who did not field their atrongest team, led 1-0 a( hall time. Ihey scored the winning only ate minutes before full tint (See pa?e 14 for early report)
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    PENANG EXPECTS TO BREAK THE ICE
    268 16 PENANG EXPECTS TO BREAK THE ICE fPHE Penang team have conquered j their inferiority complex and are now possessed with bi« match temperament. They expect to break ll\<» ice and score their first ever Main Cup soccer final victory on Saturday In Ipoh. President ot the Penang Football Association. Mr.
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    ALLEN SIGNS TO MEET SHIRAI
    104 16 ALLEN SIGNS TO MEET SHIRAI A IK. Johnny Sharpe, manager of Terry Allen, the British flyweight buxing champion, said m London last night that signed contracts for Allen to meet Japan* Yoshio Shirai for the world flyweight championship are on the way to Japan. v' said that the fight for
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    152 16  - S'pore sponge but terrors in action tonight TOPSPIN Hv rpONIGBT*S exhibition be- lireen the two Bin pore C«p teams for T*kyo ai;.iinst the Rest Should provide table tennis fens with some thrilling gumfft. A vrrv well balanced nrotjramme has been arranged •i"il the new Singapore sponffe bat stars will be
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    TURKISH CHAMPIONS FOR ENGLAND
    44 16 iche. Turkish League cham.l:l English (our with 1 .line Ml O i.l a ;.iin I Bristol City, one ol the strongest In 'lie Third Division oi the ,'ie. Penei imea li division Luton Ision Manchester City during 1 p]iuland. A.P.
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    EBOR HANDICAP PROBABLES
    115 16 Twenty-three probable starters am jockeys for the Ebor Handicap to be run over a mile and three quarters at York today are: Eastern Emperor iW. Rickabyi, Hush Royal iS. Clayton), Papillio IW. H. Can i, Philantrope iA. Breasley), Sun Compass (G. Littlewood», Running Water (B. Smith i,
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    24 16 Billy Peacock It-year-old exteur boxer, woo the North American bani tmwelght championship last night by gaining 9 12-round spin over Henry (Pappjr)
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    FREE PASSES
    39 16 Players knocked out m the various State eliminations for the Malayan Badminton Championships are eligible to free ■s for the tournament. They are to apply to the bon. secretary. Selangor, B.A with confirmatory notes from their tsoclatlons.
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