The Singapore Free Press, 3 September 1953

Microfilm: NL3677
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    Masthead
    22 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. i h,,r< Sent :>. 1^.» Trier 1"» I*. No. 13M><>. Singapore, lhurv. >t pi.
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    RED TUSSLE FOR ASIA HEAD
    254 1 tfnreans 9 Moscow visit significant Soviet v China gRITISH officials believed yesterday that the Moscow visit of North Korean chiefs is the first significant move of the Kremlin to counter Red China's growing influence m Asia. They said thai Moscow is anxious to reassert its
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    Red-led strike spreads to London docks
    173 1 Red-led strike spreads to London docks THE Communist-led Klectrical Trade Union's "Guerilla strike spread to the London docks yesterday as the union ordered men employed by four firms to leave their jobs. Close to 2.000 electricians are striking at selected sites throughout the country—including atomic research centres, steel milk, a
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    Floods maroon 10,000
    59 1 TEN thousand people are marooned by floods m the Kashmir valley. Flood waters, rising rapidly for the past 28 hours. have "inundated 35 square miles of fertile land with standing crop m the central Kashmir valley. The Srinagar aerodrome was washed out by floods, and no plane
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    Rubber price
    26 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened with a steady quiet tone this morning with first grade September shipment at 64{ Cents a pound. cent above yesterdaj
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    LANDLORD SHOT DEAD IN JOHORE
    86 1 MR. SANKARAN XAIR. a Juhore Indian landlord, was shot dead m an office of the Johore Bahru Supreme Court at 9.40 a.m. today by a man who opened fire with pistol from point-blank range. Mr. Nair died on the spot from a shot which entered
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    THIS PICTURE HELPED TO DEPOSE A SULTAN
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    Princess' costume started a scandal
    162 1 IpRINCESS LALAj AIChA. daught(t of the exiled auiun of Morocco and virtually i P^soner with him m Corsica, i »s a youna; woman wno voices h^r grievances. hv T c princess was overheard, «f, gendarmes who guard the dSv *J ?u d his fa m4ly
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    GODIVA ACT AT A PARTY
    187 1 GODIVA ACT AT A PARTY FRKNCII dancer and film actress Rene "Zizi Jeanmaire caused a near sensation m Biarritz. France, whtn she rode m almost nude on the back of a camel during the fabulous Fancy Dress Ball staged until well after dawn yesterday by the millionaire Marquis Jorge De
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    Peking ignores new British envoy
    272 2 I/iOMMUNIST China is cold shouldering Britain's new representative m Peking and is making no effort to improve relations on the ground that Britain has not fulfilled undertakings to increase trade. Britain's new Charge D'Affairs. Mr. Humphrey Trevelyan. arrived m Pekirm '»n Aug 23 but has
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    36 2 ONE of 19 uJficer cadets is seen arriving at Southampton for training m England for the Malayan Fortes. He is Sgt. Harcharan Singh. 21, from KuaU Pilah. who is takine a snap from the Empire Trooper^
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    OFFENDED AT BAN ON TRADE
    216 2 OFFENDED AT BAN ON TRADE the regulation of diplomatic relations as the first step m this process and towards increasing trade with Red China. Earlier m July an unofficial British trade delegation went to Peking and signed contracts for two-way trade which was expected eventually to total £50.000.000. On their
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    BOYCOTT BY STRIKING STUDENTS
    91 2 A STUDENTS 1 strike m Lucknow city passed off without incident yesterday but all educational institutions were boycotted. Thousands of students marched along the main streets shouting slogans against the authorities' decision to close Lucknow University indefinitely and for the reinstatement of 14 students leadens who
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    25 M. FRANC THEFT
    37 2 French police reported yesterday 25,000,000 francs <U5571,400) m French and foreign I currencies were stolen from the Riveira home of retired Ame- i rican movie producer Mr. Jack Warner during an all-night party.
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    PERSIA SEEKS OIL SOLUTION
    190 2 authoritative source m Teheran said last night Persia wants the I.S. to intervene m the oil dispute with Britain with new proposals aimed at a quick settlement. —~z The informant, who is ir close touch with policy makers of Gen. Fazollah Zahedi's new government, said U.S.
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    Millions to guard polls in Germany
    116 2 WEST Germany mobilised a civilian army of 4,000,000 youths and athletes yesterday to guard next Sunday's crucial election against a gigantic Communist sabotage plot. This volunteer force will help police protect the polls against threatened attacks by thousands of Red agents sent m from
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    Second, invisible 'universe' likely
    131 2 OADIO waves received on' c^rth one hundred million y** l *fter leaving outer space rate the potability that an invMUe oniversr exisU with the one that can be »e«ai, one •f the world', jrreatest «ci«nt- ta Uvw^' >e«ter Sir Edward Appleton, President of the British Association
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    PLANE DISAPPEARS
    26 2 A Regina Airlines chartered plane with 21 people aboard fly- ing on military charter from Monterey. California, disappeared yesterday somewhere m the Pacific Northwest.
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    CROOKS LIE LOW IN THE HEAT
    138 2 CROOKS LIE LOW IN THE HEAT rrHE worst United Stales heat 1 wav e of the. year has so far killed at least 100 person* S the eastern two-thirds of the country. Doctors warned dwellers m the heat belt to "take it easy during the hot spell t 0 avoid
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    YOU MAY BE FORCED TO SEE GOVT. FILMS
    219 3 tyfyen visiting a cinema t? Government may force all the 168 cinemas m the country rpHE er J n Film Unit productions, said Mr. Thomas Hocfce, director x to show Mdidyau oft S» e r M Hod-o who" is now m Singapore
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    Philippine dance
    45 3 Miss Corrin* Sidtfons and Mr. Rufino Soliano do an intricate Philippine dance at the Capitol Blue Room, at a full dress rehearsal of "Oriental Night." a show which is being organised by the Singapore Rotary Club m aid of the Leprosy Relief Fund.
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    $4,000 WAR DAMAGE PROBLEM
    164 3 BURIED m the War Damage Commission accounts for last year— where millions of dollars are shown on one side of the balance sheet or the other— is the comparatively trivial amount of $4,333. It is the balance of a loan of $6,500 made to an employee
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    FEWER STUDENTS AT SCHOOL
    48 3 Fewer and fewer children are J>°mo: to school m the Federation, according to statistic* laid the Federal LexLslative c °uncil m Kuala Lumpur. «*ii!i Une tholv w ere 796.024 a?i.i w in En KU»h and vernacular schools. This jzs 6.222 I^ff_than the previous month.
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    CROONER
    30 3 picture Singapore's 'crooner-eroon-ette" contest has started. This picture shows Leslie Rosano winning the second heat with Because You're Mine at the Great World garden cabaret on Tuesday. Johnny Quek
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    VETERANS' VIEW
    33 3 The American Legion Convention m St. Louis approved a call for all out war, including the use of -every weapon" to i beat the Communists m Korea if peace negotiations failed.
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    Gen. Walnviright is dead,
    26 3 Gen. W alnvi right is dead, rENERAL Jonathan Af. Wain right* 70, hero of Corregifior KM died vest-rdnu m Rrnnke Army Hospital m San Antonio. Reuter
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    Radio orchestra/ Too costly, he says
    169 3 Radio orchestra/ Too costly, he says MONEY COULD BE BETTER SPENT IJADIO Malaya is unlikely to have its own dance orchestra for the next few years because of ihe heavy cost involved, Mr. David Kennard. head of the English programmes section, said yesterday. He was commenting: on suggestions made by
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    Food official detained
    45 3 C CHARLES E. Wilson, head of J the food procurement section of the United States Army European exchange system, was detained m Nuremberg yesterday and handed over to army criminal investigators. Military >lice headquarters m Nuremberg refused to give any further information.
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    JEEP DEAL FOR MITSUBISHI
    51 3 An agreement between Wnly? Overland Export Corporation, ol Toledo Ohio, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Reorganised Ltd for manufacture m Japar ot the Willys Jeep was announced m Tokyo yesterday. Mitsubishi will also make an sell other models m tne WUly four-wheel drive line of utaiti 1
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    Leather faked as crocodile skin
    110 3 HINTS on how to detect faked crocodile skin articles were given to the Free Press yesterday by a taxi- dermist. He was commenting on a letter witten by an Englishwoman m Britain, stating that she recently bought a pair of crocodile skin" shoes m Singapore
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    UNHURT WHEN CAR OVERTURNED TWICE
    31 3 Dr. Hermann Ehlers, president of West Germany's Bundestag (Lower House), escaped unhurt near Bielefeld, Germany last night when his car left the road and overturned twice.
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    France boosts wages
    93 3 THE French cabinet yesterday decided to give wage m I creases to lower paid workers following the recent strike wave which stopped the country s i postal and transport services. Government spokesmen would not disclose details of the increases but said they would mainly affect workers m
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    PRISONERS STILL
    22 3 Pravda, official Soviet Communist Party newspaper, said yesterday that only 13,532 German and 2,458 Japanese pri-soners-of-war remained on Soviet territory.
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  • The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Sept. 3, 1953.
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      TAX EVASION
      418 4 fTHE full story of income tax evasion m the Federation has not been told m the report of the Senior Investigation Officer. Inquiries have not been completed. But even within this limitation, what Mr. R. E. Phillip* and his assistants have established is bound to give rise to
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    Germany Rights a Wrong
    569 4 THE JEWS GET HELP FROM A FORMER OPPRESSOR HELP for hard-pressed Israel's 1,600,000 Jews (always broke, often hungry, occasionally jobless) is on the way from the people they most have cause to hate— the Germans. Israeli freighters, Hying the Star of David, are already outward bound
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    BY THE WAY
    441 4 \urk*>r4>r rpHIEVES broke into the A headmaster's house at Narkover late last night and stole 44 fur coats. Dr. SmartAllick told the police that the furs must have been planted on him by one of the masters, who probably stole them back m order to involve him
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      99 4 V A A Af# KAA* rf Aft A0 m m WA^^- *fTUvSCSSSSCSto*e»*' t *'??sf'': V^ s^ f I KAR jrOKTt jIO WC t ITD t -^i**TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD. Grand Reduction SALE All Clearing Bargains-NEVER DREAMT OF ENC BEST HEAVY I infmc )<• c fere CLEARING PEAL CHINESE FROCADES Is- I
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    CONTRAST IN DANCES
    57 5 Miss Thou hing M"S (above) is doin f Arabian dance ""f rifvi Menon (below, right) an Indiaa dance at a full dress rehearsal of "Oriental Night" m the Capitol B' u^ R° om The show, organised by the Rotary Club m aid of leprosy relief. wJU be
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    Ceiling fans too high —in price
    178 5 Ceiling fans too high —in price I SINGAPORE City Council etectrical department has been scouring thr market for ceiling fans to meet increased public demand, but could find only 500. Not only was this number insufficient but none was bought as the retail price was too high. So tenders are
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    REFUGEE HELD
    36 5 West Berlin police arrested a refugee from East Berlin on suspicion of betraying West Berlin railway workers to the East German state security service. He is Willy Reinhold. a former East Berlin railway official.
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    TROOPS MOVE
    42 5 New charges of Italian troop movements near the Yugoslav oorder were voiced yesterday by Belgrade Radio. A broadcast Quoted reports S 1 the Antler as saying arriui« new ltalian vn s are th» i B and moving towards Yugoslav frontier.
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    Slump fear starts boom for job firms
    152 5 Slump fear starts boom for job firms THOUSANDS SEEK EMPLOYMENT pEAR of a slump has started a business boom for private employment agencies m Singapore. Thousands including school boys, have applied through them for employment as stenographers, typists, telephone operators, book-keepers and clerks. Each applicant must pay a "registration fee"
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    STUDY ENGLISH -MALAYS TOLD
    53 5 riHJAN Abdul Jalil Hassan, the 1 assistant Mufti of Johore, wants every Malay to learn the English language. He said at a meeting In Muar, that almost all knowledge was available m English. The Mufti deplored the "weakness" of Malays for books that would not benefit
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    TEST PLANE CRASHES
    23 5 A French experimental air- craft— the "Trident 11" crashed I near Melun, France yesterday seriously injuring test pilot Jacques Guignard.
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    Japs may invest in our mines
    138 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A SEVEN-MAN Japanese parliamentary delegation is due to arrive m Singapore today Horn Jakarta to investigate the; possibilities of investments lr Malayan mining. Headed by Mr. Union Ikeda. the group will talk to government" officials. It is expected to leave
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    NEW ENVOY
    22 5 Mr Syed Amjad All. former' Pakistani Minister m .Washington, has been appointed hi, country's new ambassador to the United States.-Reuter.
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    RUSSIA INVITED
    64 5 The Western powers yesterday sent a new invitation— the I second m seven weeks— to the Soviet Union to attend a foreign ministers' conference on the German and Austrian 1 problems. They suggested the £>*g Four"' should meet m Lugano, Switzerland, on Oct. 15 <he same day as,
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    BARRIERS RELAXED
    21 5 East Germany last night relaxed year-old travel restrio Uons imposed on West Berliner* who want to visit East Germany.
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    Elders frown on 'Hello Yank'
    126 5 Elders frown on 'Hello Yank \IAI \Y elders m Singapore are not at all pleased to M hear thefr youngsters greeting friends »*d elders "Hello Yank." What Muslim youngsters should say m greeting friends and their elders should be the Islamic "Assalam Mualaikum (Peace Be Upon You). They say youngsters
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      165 6 MANDRAKE, THE MACC.AN by Lee Falkand JPhiMD-vi. mmmmm aßaßaisaHßggjs <£& TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs an MiGeY /wop at e^ z*,t-f* dor &zl Pcack cccp li^^^^_ '^^^^ralHK^^Li^fe THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris I A CL^YOUR CO#Al SMA& HASTO BE KNOW LETS SEE- THAT^ I' WANT YOU i^^h L J~jS£NT fXOM
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      647 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN lOlt \i you an i»nr o j tli. < rare ombinations the arthtk ;«nd the practical \on Mini to know hoy. tu bukc nnonrj m the arts— -^omcthini that U > seem i« i manage su f ressfully. literature! «iiama, poetry, music and an are all
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    THE BLACK HOLE OF CALCULATION
    271 7 f t 4 m. scientist m 4 ft. space .r uritain are being thought up by O OME big W«* J hvsics research students. h Eric Hotston ld Vice m which Eric doet his WSSffcSSt l.Uh'ln onesUie: and Eric is six research is iour /eet
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    DOG SAT WHILE 10 STOOD
    151 7 DOG SAT WHILE 10 STOOD rTHE pensioner on the bin toW T his fox terrier Peggy V iurr-p up on the scat beside him Passengers withou 252 spaaeds paaed remarks about so th the d °pen^or.er. 66-year-pld Joseph Tetlow. of Morston Avenue. Blackpool, was summoned for "Placing the dc« elsewhere
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    YARD MAN WILL STUDY VICE WAR
    100 7 YARD MAN WILL STUDY VICE WAR COMMANDER ERNEST COLE Vv of 6cotland Yard, and a Home Office official, are to visit America's biggest cities as part of a Home Office campaign ag Str nS David 'Maxwell Fyje. Home Secretary, is known to be particularly concerned at the extent of vicious
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    Under 20 best time for baby
    265 7 iLL that's required for easy child-birth is simply youth A and health The trouble is that those who have the youth m the lower income groups haven't the health: and those with the health the youth. And there Is, always, the pro- blem of
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    BOY WORRIED OVER GIRL
    56 7 WVENTEFX.vecir-ojdJohn Craivford. of Farm Avenue Slidu pury, Middlesex, was worried about his friendship toun a wrl. A?id that led to his co mmitting suicide by poison, said Wealdsf one coroner Dr. A. Cogswell. 9 The h > heTt shown a letter'left by his son, said nc
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    Two will tour world |, on this 'yacht'
    85 7 Two will tour world on this 'yacht' pARLY BATON, 32, a/id V hi* wife. Helene Hack, trum (iosselies, Belgium, who are planning a world tour m this home made Yacht.' Baton, an animal tamer says h e Intends capturing wild animals to send back to Belgium for him to raise
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    Nurses tend beds six inches apart
    200 7 OVERCROWDING m Britain's mental hospitals is reaching saturation point. In some wards beds are so close that nurses have difficulty m standing between them. Two m five health service beds are occupied by mental patiente Hospitals give these reasons. An increase m population and
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    MAIL BAG JEWELS STOLEN
    115 7 AMAILBAG containing £2,000 worth of diamonds has been stolen. O.PO. detectives working on the case believe that raidew may have snatched it from a platform at London's King* Cross Station. It was on its way from Newcastle to London, but was not missed until after the
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    MASTER OF MAGIC MYSTIFIES PRESS
    103 8  -  ROGER YUE. CHEW BOON CHif Story by Pictures by this pafcc lows. In one act, |ulie is *ired ♦rocn a cannon. |u!ic and Virgil with Mi Aristidc Papincau. Mr Wong Siew Leng, ?.nd Mr W. H. Chan, secretary ot the Majestic Theatre. Latef .it dinner
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    They Show Singapore How It's Done
    213 9 They Show Singapore How It 's Done Pictures by TTHE AUSTRALIAN DANCE TEAM of Dan judah and |oan Curtifl arc m Singapore to give exhibitions of English and Latin-American ballroom dances. They gave an exhibition, spread over four nights, of the rhumba, waltz tango, slow fox-trot, passe-duble (a Spanish number),
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    EVANS: NEW COMMONS CHALLENGE BY EIGHT MPs
    606 10 EVANS: NEW COMMONS CHALLENGE BY EIGHT MPs COITD a police oilicer write down question and answer m an accused man's statement of 1,952 words, and read it back, all m 80 minutes? This is the chief question amon* twenty that Sir David Maxwell Fyfe Home Secretary, will be called upon
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    What's in a name? NOT ENOUGH IF IT 15....
    205 10 What's in a name? NOT ENOUGH IF IT 15.... WHAT'S m a name A Bri- toUh Government working party In a report thinks a name Is important enough to recommend the use of two words where one has done for 32 yean. The reporc suggests that the i office of
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    Surprise about sausages
    293 10 Surprise about sausages A SURVEY of sausages has been completed by Britisl food oflicers. And it reveals two surprising facts Sausages which cost the most r had the least meat In them Thaw which co«t the least had the most meat. The surrey was made by officers of Notts County
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    He never felt 1918 bullet in his back
    83 10 JH>* 35 .f his 52 years Mr. Horace GoMsworthy, W Wcstbory-Road. Walth- London, carried an inch-lon* ballet inside him without knowing it was there. He was wmded hi a trnieh raid m If It. It was thouzht to be only a flesh
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    EMBASSY CLERK BRUISED WIFE IS HELD
    74 10 A BRAZILIAN embassy clerk f^T\^ n T say? And his English-born heW by pouce on mmSTchLTgg w^ rdo* anj The husband. Antobel Donatr Robeiro Da Siiva. stumbled "nto an ambulance sUtion near h£ home yesterday, bruised and cut agreed with officer™ who they feared
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    Three lied 'to save dead girl's name'
    202 10 r'O men and a woman who lied at an inquest "to avoid scandal about a dead girl were summoned back to the court and reprimanded by the Manchester city coroner, Mr. Jessel Ry croft. However unwholesome the truth may be/ said the coroner,
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    22 10 picture Windmill girl Madeline Hearr.e who plans to marry Tony dare younger brother of the boxer-wrestler. Jack Doyle, la Nov. 14, Reuter
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    GLAMOUR ON THE RAILROADS
    547 11  -  KAY MURRAY and still they lose money by NEW YORK. w F RicAN railways arc lavish helping ol Houv wood glamour, passengers get »V IU SsFraffg modation vying with the Smforts ol a flrst-class hO yr,- 1 name it. and tl mid have got it.il It*
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    Bridge Talk
    283 11 Bridge Talk East- West vulnerable Kasl deah-r ♦KQ 4 3 2 WBBT KAHT «l 8 > 10 8 5 tf It Q 1 A J 8 7 OKQ?, NMTH AQi| KJ9 7 2 0A 7 4 A J I The bidding E South Wew North Pa 2 NT. faes 1
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    BUCKLEY
    10 11 "IT WONT FIT IN THE fRYING PA Ml" y
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    Today's Crossword
    207 11 v ROBa or mid O n a plane 14). 6 Sounds Uke i i rose Pop. In kind ol .t»». T Concerning (8). 7 Moneyed animal Efc I l^[ [or Kenneth or G«m i DOami V, s S, hough m iil J°- vful j'°A ce it: 4 Li;
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    Tank invades house
    55 11 An 11-ton tank recently crashed through the wall of a house m t rookham,, Hants, wrecked the living room, smashed its way through the hall and buried itself m the drawing room. Fif-teen-year-old Gr^ta MoLiy, who was m the living room when the tank crashed through, had
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    BRITISH VIEW
    146 12 I f HAVE read with interest the -I Laycock-MCA-UMNO verbal I battle about Singapore's inclu- sion In an independent Malaya. Everyone teems well represented In the argument save the U.K. cittaen I gather l t 1* Britain'! philanthropic c task In this new world of ours to provide
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    STAY STAY AWAY
    31 12 VOWADAYS the c«t of raw i tel#-i fuS to s,^L the J*. me Un mt »"'v At mSeJIThI. hl" r u, ut r i^^*«**i dip m a* p^ju-*
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    Fed. politicians started it all
    394 12 Fed. politicians started it all owosniox ro mehukh fafeB%A yoi state it as your opinioi his hands off Singapoi politicians has revived the c ility of a merger of the two May I say that although Mr. Laycock may be justly accused of 'reviving this most unpleasant controversy, It should
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    SHE'LL SING
    37 12 MISS KWON YOK LING will sin? Chinese songs on the Oriental Night organised by the Singapore Rotary Club m aid of the Leprosy Relief Fund on Saturday at 8 p.m. m the Happy World Stadium.
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    Any grouse?
    32 12 HAVE you a grouse? Have you a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Ther write to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it m his POSTBAG briefly.
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    NOT CHOICE
    159 12 AS a constant listener tc Radio Malaya's populai twice-weekly programme. Listeners' Choice, I am, frankly sick with disgust and indignation at the way it is being handled by Kingsley Morrando Hit tunes, which are popularl.\ requested, are either played half-way from the beginning or begun hall-way through. Seldom,
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    74 12 pEMEMBER Mount Everest, Mr. W. Neo? It was nearly never rest. Credit to Mr. Pressman lor helping it to rest. But make up Mr. Neo, don't rest. Our Ponersol olace-of-rest is goin* to pest. Please do your best and Rive us another nest to rest. And five cents
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    ON HIS WAY
    37 12 1 1 i picture, MB. no HOCK CHWEE an Mt £n f ViCtoHa Schoo 2£l j m South *nd Muni«w«h C Ile c m Kss x He lake up law or architect,.^ Free Press
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    A PAIR WHO CANT AGREE
    290 12 A PAIR WHO CANT AGREE MAY I say just this one thing m reply to Good Night's rather dogmatic assertion 'But I say divorces do not help to repair broken marriages." But who said they did? I didn't! That, however, is neither here nor there. I am afraid that Good
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    SPEED-HO!
    86 12 THE proposed use of meters by lot SToZl taxis ta causin a even though they have protected »*uiim ius use-and are demand^ that fares be paid according to hi mileage recorded on their speedo•lf an Kaporean should ask i Siffi? 1 these da^ what htefarS would be to such
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    JAKARTA KEPT U.N. MAN'S LETTER 46 DAYS
    265 12 JAKARTA KEPT U.N. MAN'S LETTER 46 DAYS By P. M. RAJnN A registered air mail cover which a Singapore journalist sent to a United Nations official m Jakarta 51 days ago was returned to him yesterday alter it had spent 46 days m the Indonesian capital—undelivered. The sealed cover irhfcn
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    HOOKED SEATS
    82 12 AS a cinema-goer I shall be obliged if you could enlighten me on one uoint. I> i person em it led to seats In cinema if he has bought tickets fa those teats? What happens if someone should ni the teats thai he h*g referred? Has he the
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    A Great Loverbut Mean
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    62 13 j THE CHARIOT, by Franj Me Stuart, (Gollancz.) The romantic young man lr Ving to raise a H4 (Men fman* reappears m conlZ lp rary fiction An elo- ?nm! u and ambitious, but tile l unevenh J vrtUen I Mil. yMcd and highly tunf SS Ul Practitioner reS
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    Fiction and Fact on tour
    511 13  - Fiction and Fact on tour PETER QUENNELL NEW BOOKS reviewed by Take It To Heart, by Kathleen Farrell. (Hart-Davis i. The Honey siege, by Gil Buhet, i transl. by Geoffrey Sainsbury. i Capet. AMONG the highest ambitions of any rightly ambitious novelist must be to create a character that stands
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    392 13 'The Girls from Esquire 9 by various authors (Arthur Barker) '^THE American woman, by her own admission, is the loveliest, smartest (chic-wise), most intelligent, healthiest, richest, tallest, best-fed, besthoused, most-worshipp-ed, most-pampered female on the face of the globe. God and Good Housekeeping watch over her home. Santa Claus,
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    JAPS BEATEN
    17 14 British Universities beat Japanese .students ;it soccer by 2-0 at Southull m Middlesex yesterday. Reuter
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    RICHARDS-PINZA MAY SCORE AGAIN IN THE ST. LEGER
    384 14 T'HKY doff their topper* when Sir (.ordon Richard* boots "»-m homr'-wmr because In- is Britain-* bml jockey and others on MM hi* h a 'Sir." Thi, pint surd knight of the waddle has riddrn n.ore winneis than any other jo< key m
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    SINGAPORE ATHLETES AND RUGGER PLAYERS TO FIJI'S RESCUE
    412 14 SINGAPORE ATHLETES AND RUGGER PLAYERS TO FIJI'S RESCUE reysrws s a«a ssr^s wsssreara making arrangements for a match. The Achlllei Club Are hoping to lUfe the match between tho Fijun eind Oolony athlefc Jalan Be ,ir stadium <> n Sf )l Bixt) per "''it of the pro^ r> eda i'.oux
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    Is Ten Hoff another Schmeling?
    424 14 Is Ten Hoff another Schmeling? m m US HOFF. the huge German heavyweight H hoping that boxing history will repeat itself-^ J a years ago. another German heavy. weiirht went to the United States and wound up winning the heavyweight championship of the world. That wai Max Schmeling. And already
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    Bukit Batok course unsafe
    113 14 LJKCAUSE the Bukit Batok Hill COUm has been declared unsafe for motor racing, the Singapore motor club haj cancelled their scheduled meet to be held there this year. The club will instead hold another Gap Hill climb on Oct. 18 \uth the lame number of events.
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    COMPTON SAVES THE SOUTH
    660 15 /fi» 81 m a total of 198 ~»i iimines by Denis Compton compensated for a CAPITAL J> th South of England XI A ff ttfJffiJton cricketers m the openin* mafch Festival at Hastings yesterday of the Hastings re Compton afterwards A Ut l hiffi 1 form
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    Scoreboard
    107 15 SCOREBOARD South of England Ist. Inns: Robertson Ibw b Johnston 6, Richardson b Jlffier 30, Emmctt c Langlrv b Arfher 1, Compton c Harvey b Johnston 81, Brookes b Davidson 4, Spooner b Johnston 29. Palmer b Johnston 11, Perks c Harvey h Johnston 14, Wright Ibw b Davidson
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    RUGBY LEAGUE
    35 15 Yesterday's "Rugby League results were: Feather-tone Rovers 3. Halifax 14; H udder sfieid 11. Hull 8: Snlford York 19: Widnes 11, Oldham 9; n 41. Hunselt 2; Workington l\»\\n 41. Whitehaven 9. AP
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    SCO OFFICIALS
    25 15 Singaport Cricket Club hockey officials for the coming season are: Captain: H. Wood; vice-captain: A. G. D Harrison; hon. secretary: D. W. McMullan.
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    F&N AWAKE IN FINAL MINUTES
    323 15 OTHER RESULTS 1 lie other results are: Div. A: Sime Darby ""A" tx?at Shell A 2-1 at Paya Lebar. Div. B: Stanvac beat Breweries A 3-o at Railway institute ground; Chartered Batik beat Singapore fraction 2-0 at Fairer P.u-k. Div. C: Handels bank drew 1-1
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    Pinza will run in St Leger
    68 15 oil's Derby winner, Pn./.i, who earlier «U announced m doubtful runner i<>r the St. Leger Sept. 12. is .imong thP 17 final acceptors for the race published here yesterday af tern. on. I«he acceptors are: Aureole Grea; Pacha, Timberlaml, Norther Light 11. Terek 11,
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    CABLEMEN WIN
    20 15 Cable Wireless beat Cys- < tomsJS.C. 1-0 m a Singapore Hockey Association third division match at Fairer Park yesterday.
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    W. BROM. ARE NOW AT TOP
    451 16 i Froggatt stars m new role 1 U7EBT BROMWICH Al I?I i i rlr i«u«» last ni« We it Bromwich now Huddersfleld Towr t i irdifl City and dropp ON ireiH to the top of the first Division of the fcngnsi rht with a
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    M.R.U. SAYS NO
    34 16 The Malayan Riwby Union de i' Us annual general meting that the PijUna are not eligible to play team In the hms Malaya competition '•jut may turn out for Combined iService.s.
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    Nino wants a crack at Rocky's crown
    224 16 VINO VALDES of Cuba, latest n heavyweight boxing sensai tion who outpointed former world champion Ezzard Charles at Miami on Aug. 11, wants a title fi»ht with the reigning champion Rocky Marciano 1 can be.it liim 11 s; ,y Nino alter iiis Charles
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    Wee drops fine goal
    93 16 SINGAPORE I I; .j_ match for In the! h at Woodsville j ten by 14 points < dropped goal and The Saints, comprising nast and present boy.s of the Ichool overwhelmed the soldiers n the first half to sror, tw tri through Leslie By and Phang
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    H. Service is MRU president
    140 16 THE a-, comn the M»hy in R igby Union is Mr h Berth Mr. j. N. H ctt B Her M Green i> ac m? during Mr Hll4 ies' absence >i\ :m>irhs l,- ive n Ava r lv ViC€ Pr-:,ik Mr Kliek Cheow Selangor Mr
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    ARMY SOCCER
    54 16 One ot the best locoer mitchii d the season will i>e played >>v the HQ Malaya ground In Kuala i umpur on Saturday. it Uthe Malaya Una! of the FARELP competition for itie Caldbeck Cup een 12 Royal Lan era M\d Gordon Highlands wiiner.s will play either Hchk
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    PLAYER KAYOED IN SHA GAME
    209 16 SRC 3, S.C.R.C. 1 SINGAPORE Recreation Club's left full back Rennie kJ Fernando was carried off the Held unconscious yesterday, when team mate Brian Marks' he tffcy clearance hit him on the right eye. He was later removed to hospital. The score then o-o. s.R.c.
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    LOCK HAD THEM ALL BAFFLED
    322 16 LOCK HAD THEM ALL BAFFLED TONY LOCK, England and Surrey leftarm s|>inn er i I achieved the best performance of Ins career m fj rs j class aiikvi yesterday, when he captured H-hi Hump shire wickets for 26 runs m thr county match a t mrnemouth W k aided by
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