The Singapore Free Press, 8 September 1953

Microfilm: NL3677
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    Masthead
    21 1 The Singapore Free Press Afternoon Sale m Malaya. Large No. *****, n____J S. IfSlj Sing-pore, rues., frepi. Prit'r l"" 1 ts
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    BONN GETS TOUGH
    263 1 Govt* opponents m Gerwnanu worried Adenauer talks of 'liberation of Soviet zone j QR, Konrad Adenauer, who won a sweeping election victory on Sunday, last night urjsred his countrymen to think not m terms of German reunification but of "liberation of the Eastern Zone." He wns addressing
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    727 MPH Briton breaks air record
    158 1 727 MPH Briton breaks air record SQUADRON Leader Neville j Duke. Britain's ace test pilot, yesterday reached an average speed of 7J7.6 miles 11 hour m his flame-coloured Hawker Hunter Jet fighter to capture the world's air speed l record from the United States. The Rovai Aero Club, official body
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    IT'S A LONELY HONEYMOON
    85 1 MR. AND MRS. Bernards Gonzales look at snapshot* of Siam where they first met and which led to their marriage m Detroit, Michigan, last week. Mrs. Gonzalez. 24. now faces a round trip to her native land before she can live with her husband m the
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    CRIES SCARED GANGSTERS
    77 1 Thieves grabbed a total of $732 m cash and property m seven burglaries reported to Singapore police m the last two days. Three gangsters were scared off by crying children m a robbery attempt at a house m Aljunied Road yesterday. Thieves also took 88 eggs from
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    CHURCHILL CHEERS CHANCELLOR
    118 1 SIR WINSTON CM UCHILL last night sent a nies BfC of congratulation to Dr. Konrad Adena uer. He said he w*s sure the election result would "make for the peace of the world, the union of Europe and the honour of the German name." The Soviet, who
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    Rubber price
    26 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened quietly this morning WU, first grade. September shipment, at 65.1 8 cents a pound. i 4 cent below yesterdays close.
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    THIRD MAN HELD
    42 1 fA thi o d man has b ?en arrestnertiL n^ apore P° lic e m conliS an" Wltl >, thp killin S <* an Thpof mslde th e Atlantic earw n i? the Grea t World I a «y on Monday.
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    VANISHED DANCER TURNS UP...
    138 1 j\pS LAVA RAKI, 23. haiihl»k. a y an *«e, halt-German mv5 p lub dall(V vanished Unn Cologne. abrin!f V I nave boon anda^ ir by th M *»ngsters." for M r op( Wide »»nt was on nbhf 1 favoullt c ol Germany's X; club Patrons. Won
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    Tarzan drums his chest at wedding
    182 1 Tarzan drums his chest at wedding IjiILM stars Lana Turner and Lex Barker the Tarzan of the films were married yesterday m Turin. Italy, after a month long romance. The civil wedding was performed m the City Hall, by a Municipal Assessor. M. Emilio Bachi. It was kept secret. D
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    Slipper clue in lallang killing at Woodlands
    74 1 Slipper clue in lallang killing at Woodlands Free Press Staff Reporter ANYONE who knows of a missing woman "who wore a pair of Indian slippers" is asked to contact the Singapore police. This is the only clue at present m the Woodlands murder case, m which the half-clad body of
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    Ike saw nothing out of the way, says Dulles
    216 2 THE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. 1 Dulles, said m Denver, Colorado, I*^*! President Eisenhower "saw nothing^nl of the way m his remarks last week on West Germany, India, Trieste and Japan. „,werpnce Re made the statement after a two-hour conference
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    He is first Premier
    78 2 SIR GODFREY HUGGINS was yesterday sworn m as prime Minister of the temporary government of the Central African Federation. He has also taken the portfolios of finance, external affairs and defence m the new Federation. The Federation will unite i Northern and Southern Rhodesia and Nyasaland
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    TELLING THE SWEDES
    20 2 The Swedish Communist Party is to issue six new daily newspapers m Sweden starting from Oct. 1.
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    France seeks $200 m. aid
    59 2 FRANCE has asked the United States for about $200,000,000 additional aid for Indo-China, it was reliably learned m Paris Last night. The main purpose of this additional aid is to speed np the training and arming of local Indo-Chinese forces on the eve of the
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    Honeymoon in a cell
    77 2 JOSE ORTIZ Munoz, alias El Sapo (The Bullfrog) signs the register after his marriage m prison at Mexico City, to Maria de Jesus Teran, the bride he met m prison while she was serving a four-year robbery sentence. El Sapo is serving two 20--year-sentences running consecutively
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    HE FOLLOWED ROMAN STEPS
    38 2 picture. LORD Noel-Burton after walking across the River Humber to prove the Romaris jnust have forded the river on the road from Yorks to Lincoln. The water never came above Lord Noel-BurtorVs hips. Keystone
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    Romance of Miss World
    57 2 IFtajd^h-born Anni KuuselaHllarto Mi.s.s Vi Qt 1952 v.r,iii h u-, Filiplno hiwband. 1 wj him the story of their whirl •wind roitl« nin ■W Pair ma m Baguio.l mW lof P M^ n °T a n rt SDM norlh 'visit,, Mlss Knusela yar Th^ P s
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    BLOOD CLUES TO AIRMAN'S KILLER
    159 2 pOLICE SAID last night that the young American airman whose battered body was found on Yarmouth Race Course, England, had been savagely beaten with a bottle, strangled and then dumped from a car after a gangster-style death ride. Yaf m outh chief constable C.F Yellitt
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    14 DIE IN FIRE
    26 2 Fourteen people including seven children, died yesterday when fire gutted a four-storey buil J?i n S in a congested section of Chicago.
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    RAIN DAMAGES ANTIQUITIES
    55 2 Irreparable loss has been caused to the Museum of Mohanjo Daro m Karachi by the recent rains which caused the building to collapse, pulverizing a 5,000-year-old elephant tusk measuring one and a quarter yards long. Other invaluable exhibits destroyed included a number of ivory antiquities and about
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    Thugs batter 2 priests to death
    192 2 Thugs batter 2 priests to death VALUABLES MISSED AS^\ HONG KONG pall** I*-**™ the island and blocked routes leadlni If "ted China Uterdaj h\ their search for ti, t killers of two Chineae Catholic prices lathers John Baptist Chuij •md Peter Nasi r <' S!_ ,bbe J fteaU. m HohSonN
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    Trieste: Italy's new move
    59 2 Trieste: Italy's new move IT\LY is expected to withdraw her troop and tank reinforcements from the Yugolav border area soon and try to persuade the Western powers to intervene with Marshal Tito for an "acceptable" Trieste settlement. The eight thousand British I and American troops whose leave was stopped after
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    Minister! arrested
    89 2 A BURMESE Govern^ minister, accused of picf-". to get a Chinese millionaire 1 unauthorised licence to mJ pect in Burma's rich .oar mining area, was sacked i arrested yesterday. Premier U Nu announc* that he would take leual actc against his Minister of iw cratisation, U Kyaw ujmi
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    NAVIGATION ERROR CAUSED CRASH
    43 2 The French Ministry of CxH Aviation said yesterday that M navigational error seemed I I have caused the crash m 42 people died when a oaigcil bound Air France Constellat™ hurtled into a 10.700-foot Alpi:" peak last week. I
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    Who picks this officer ?
    166 3 Who picks this officer s^y_£_____2_-IL D oEsr___M°l- _*n Government official Fism>^ h,s expired, will be "25t0 return to the Colony. Burdon 1* on leave ta SUftn have petitioned to Government requesting that he be retained. They say that during nil term oi .ffice \ir." Burdon had been respon____Tfn. the exeat
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    MENON SWORN IN
    47 3 Mr. Krishna Menon. who returned to India from the United Nations m New York last week, was sworn m yesterday as a member of the Upper House of Parliament. Members cheered him as he took his seat m parliament for the first time. A.P
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    New fire station
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    It will be the biggest in Far East
    77 3 It will be the biggest in Far East gWGAPOREs new $1,250,000 fi re station —biggest m the exDeetfi~# in u Alexandra Road cx PeUed to be ready soon. f^ tati on will have a 126--__Ti i er which will be used vLa ut P° s t to spot fires. lue
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    A cup of tea by the sea
    64 3 A cup of tea by the sea These Singapore office girls enjoy a refreshing cup of tea by the sea. They were among over 100 members of the Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union who attended the union's first picnic at Ponggol beach on Sunday. Left to right: Edwina
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    Hornet 'squatters' give families the utters
    258 3 Hornet 'squatters give families the utters Free Press Staff Reporter PEOPLE living near a jackfruit tree m Kampong Java Road have suddenly become intensely aware and jitterv of a hornet's nest up the tree. They had read m the Free Press about how a family 111 Grange Road were stung
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    396 KILLED
    30 3 At least 396 people have died m accidents m the -78-hour Labour Day week-end m New York. Traffic mishaps claimed 287 lives, drowning 41 and other accidents 68.
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    PRICES PERIL
    63 3 The Reserve Bank of India s annual report yesterday warned against a dangerous trend toward rising prices m India since Dec. 1952, "against the back- ground of a declining trend m world prices." The report noted a 12 per cent raw material price rise and a 15 per
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    BEACH BLOOMERS TO BE BACK
    121 3 BEACH BLOOMERS TO BE BACK CALIFORNIA'S leading swimsuit manufacturer has previewed his 1954 line and it seems the bloomer girls of the twenties may make a comeback at the beach. One of the new numbers j shown m Beverly Hills was called a "non -blooming bloomer." It's a pair of
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    HE WALKS IN SLEEP AND FALLS 40 FEET
    82 3 HE WALKS IN SLEEP AND FALLS 40 FEET A25-YFAR-OLD Singapore salesman walked m his Bleep, fell ID feet down an airwell and lived. The man, Hak Khee Fat, is m the General Hospital with a fractured spine and a broken leff. Hak fell out of the doorway of a lodging:
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    BACK TO No. 10
    30 3 Mr Churchill has returned to his official Downing Street re- I sidence last night from Chequers. He has called a I cabinet meeting for today.- A.P
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    TRADE PACT
    25 3 A trade agreement uciwccu Japan and Egypt is expected to be signed this week m Cairo, an Egyptian Foreign Office official said today.
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      116 3 X4nnouncing... Wjk I the NEW UHEAPER rale Mm I I We Repair any make of shoes ■P^SI I I Gent's Half Soies $3.50 9||^U I a Gent's Full Soles and Heels I (Leather or Rubber) 6.50 %^4BB" I and Half 3.00 HHHb Ladies' and Boys' Full Soles and Heels I^^^^^
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    The Singapore TUESDAY, Sept. 8, 1953. Opinion ADENAUER WINS
    440 4 The Singapore TUESDAY, Sept. 8, 1953. Opinion ADENAUER WINS THE Western nations, and the United States m particular, have good reason to rejoice m the triumph of Dr. Adenauer m the West German elections. It is as much a victory for them as it is for him. Many factora contributed
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    El Glaoui, 'the Black Panther'
    851 4 Th e femUt lord of a,fion Beyers, has just deposed a Sultan m~ PARIS. THE fierce tribal warrior with the high cheekbones and parchment skin Sf a walking El Grerc .has won his last and greatest hght by the deposing and exile of his rival
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    ARTIE'S HEADLINE
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    Unhappy Exile
    188 4 tyHEN the deposed Sultan 1 arrived m Ajaccio I Corsica, he was smuggle. I In by the back entrance! of the French prefecture I through a battered iron I door without a lock. Efcl was exhausted. Now he is recovering slow- 1 ly. walks m the garde:! m
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      21 4 \best values I Exquisite I Diamond I Gem Set [jewellery 111 S. de SILVA, f MwilUrt 106. ORCHARD RD., SINGAPORE -9.
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    Flats for power men cost millions
    79 5 Flats for power men cost millions FLATS, costing several million dollars, are beins built for employees of the City Council's power station at Pasir Panjang. The 11 -storey skycrapei stands close to the station and will be ready for occupation soon. The 42 flats will accommodate the station's senior officers.
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    So film fans will start a society in Singapore
    129 5 So film fans will start a society in Singapore Free Press Staff Keporter FIRST meeting of the proposed Singapore Cinema Fans Association will be held next week. Mr. S. B. Mohamad Hussain, the organiser said yesterday that the proposal had been enthusiastically received by the* public. Certain cinema owners, however,
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    Variety is the spice...
    77 5 Pot-pourri." a programme of music, dances, masic and drama, will be presented by the Singapore Alexandra Youth Club at Raffles Institution on Friday and Saturday The shows which are m aid of the club's funds start at 8 p.m. The items will Include a vocal solo
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    Tariff cut claims
    118 5 Tariff cut claims SINGAPORE merchants have nnl ,7, n Mked whether they jould like their claims for im_Sfi_^ P u efercncc for Pood" ,nn cd ü bv road l 0 Fed .eraBahrii 0 Ut Wlth m ,onow to 1 1 1 P^ference U riven monwealth origin. winfu '"J aims are
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    FOR PICNICKERS
    24 5 instaiiprt Tipnon^ nave be SHaD c l at r Si?lap op**"* sol pL\ oc lal pentre, and Pongm'ke s r thc of
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    Roads bright as day
    97 5 S IN GAPO RE has 48U Btwet the ?u r^i of which 539 m r °adsare vr fv as and ,t8 »*in Pa re lav(,nr n M 1, ntly Ut *> coming Km", bly Wlth ,lu>^ m cfiu&"%!f ywteraajr, Mr. the city J? Ch a member
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    Labour men's second thoughts on Raj protest
    379 5 Labour men's second thoughts on Raj protest THE 'SHOCKING THINGS WE DID' ON SUNDAY Free Press Staff Reporter pOLITICAL circles m Singapore were surprised yesterday at the Labour Party's criticism of the Governor for not putting a "Labour man" on the Rendel Commission, which is to examine the future constitutional
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    In Kedah they get Paid to wed
    90 5 In Kedah they get Paid to wed li w w IX Kedah they pay Malay teachers to get married. And they call them "marriage encouragement gifts. The State's Malay School Teachers' Union gives SBO to any member man or woman getting married for the first time, and $50 for the
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    QUEEN SORAYA IS BACK IN TEHERAN
    48 5 The Shah of Persia was at the airport m Teheran to greet his wife, Queen Soraya, when 1 she returned from Rome The young Queen smiled at I her husband as she stepped from the plane and waved to officials awaiting her.
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    AIR RACE
    33 6 Major William Whisner, 2M Edwards Air Force I JJl fornia, has won the f e J. phy air race in "ayton an B'-86 Sabr< uV apted oi 603.547 mp^ J ....■^flBl
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      137 6 7. kv, Lee Falk and Phil Davis MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN j— mf TARZAN by Edgar R Cc Burr Ughs Know cassius, what doyoutwimk] X please what's this" [ah. co^e in^illek^l ■^Pf™^K_o^ WOIJLD MAPPEN ,P l P'«DTMAT ABOUTj^/ [WANTED TO TA L X TQ VIJ r NOW iP 'he ChAR SHOULD
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      649 6 YOUR I LUCKY STAR DORN TODAY. )ou sympathetic ,nd *t V standing with Mervone whom you come ij, r Yoo arc always in.|pi n U 1 others hut m ibis fashion L tH h rOO often give vou^,"* 1 boot up: rself I bose whom y..„ |,cln a A forget
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    10 MEDAL HERO RUNS AWAY BECAUSE OF A WOMAN
    436 7 Pte. Applin's 2 lives --i i a a »THIK \ITLIN, a ten-medal man, was called A*! most brilliant soldier." And he was called /''a very sad, unfortunate, and disillusioned hUm The Katie story of Applin's courage and the tale u hrnkPn
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    Experts beat atom threat to milk
    220 7 Experts beat atom threat to milk TATTLE at farms near the Britain's Harwell atom station were m danger of becoming: dangerously radio-active until scientists held a series of experiments. I The scientists feared that radio-active iodine escaping into) the air from uranium furnaces waj being absorbed by grass and farm
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    HOLIDAYS CAUSE ROWS IN HOMES
    109 7 HOLIDAYS CAUSE ROWS IN HOMES THE busiest time of the year for rows m the nome is th e holiday season --when the family tUft at nome and lather puts his f eet up. That is what the records a Marriafe Guidance Council m Britain show. How do the rows
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    CORONATION CHAIR —A DISCOVERY
    76 7 EXAMINATION oi the Coronation chair m WestminsJJJ Al >bey has shown the existdecon°tL an ear lier scheme of by tSt n almost obliterated -m_i p,lo d t0 be the ori- ">> Mr. a E. Dykes Bower. .surveyor of the fabric of the Abbey. The chair was
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    The voice of the parrot
    135 7 JOE the parrot made two ll burglars flee. Like this: j The burglars attacked Mr. M. A. Mezher at hls home m Durban. South Africa. He lay on the floor feigning unconsciousness. I His 68-year-old wife m bed was I being threatened. And then came
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    All this and six prawns save Peachy the cat
    200 7 All this and six prawns save Peachy the cat IT took four firemen, three policemen, an R.S.P.C.A. officer, and six prawns to rescue Peachy the cat. Peachy— she is eight years old was mi.ssing when Mrs. Laura Lee and family got home to Cobourg-Street. St. Pancras, London, after their nol'day.
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      103 7 1-^ QANTAS-BOAC bookings at the International Air Centre of Singapore THE QANTAS OFFICE IN RAFFLES HOTEL BUILDING will arrange all your air reservations right round the world quickly, and at no extra cost. Your hotel accommodation will he arranged wherever you plan to stop-over, and you're assured of personal attention
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  • THE 'ROBIN HOODS OF SINGAPORE'
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      But The Win Maid Marions' These Days
      403 8  - But The Win Maid Marions' T hese Days PETER DE CRUZ Story by 4RCHERY. m the adventurous days of Robin Hood and his merry men, was a serious, and more often than not. a deadly business Survival, m those days, depended on the expert handling of a bow and arrow.
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    She's such a bad girl
    86 10 picture. f> AWN ADDAMS, SufTolk-born Hollywood actress who has hist completed a "bad girl" ro le m the Cinemascope film Th f Robe," dances with glee during a visit to the Temple of l runs m Rome recently. She reached Rome by way of Madrid,
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    FLOOD LAND YIELDS AGAIN
    230 10 iROPS are being harvested on Britain's East Coast flood land that was not expected to produce for at iast two years. But the yield of grain taken i i om fields th&t were covered ith four and five feet of water tiring the January floods, Is
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    Train held and wife was right
    104 10 Train held and wife was right WIFE jumps into tube train. Doors begin to close. Husband still on platform. Question: Is wife entitled to hold open the automatic doors while husband gets m? Mr. Frank Powell, the (ierkenwell, London, magistrate, decided that she is. He dismissed a summons brought against
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    WILL YE NO' COME BACK?
    86 10 GAMMAS, a big black cat withl a Scots purr, is adrift m I Durban. G.OOO miles from his\ iomt m a motor icorks at tcotttoun, Glasgow. The plant's Johannesburg nanth found Tammas nailed up\ n a c>atc ot machinery— bonu and ireak after a four
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    DRUG THOSE WHO TRY TO FLEE
    411 10 DRUG THOSE WHO TRY TO FLEE Ships captain tells of oraer #io^ from the Polish liner Bator: i DOCTOR who fled fr dcast to Po land abou A came out of Wdtof d dr b u 7^ ncr Members of th, the way he wis forced 10 crew to stop
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    Now the collar that grows bis with you
    157 10 Now the collar that grows bis with you EVER been peeved because your neck has *rut grown an old shirt? Yes? Then year-old George Parfect thinks he has the answer. Mr. Parfect. 16 stone managing- director of a Liverpool overalls firm, found that his neck had grown a little bigger
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    Russia offers free food to Persia
    125 10 Russia offers free food to Persia RUSSIA has started a race with America to be the first j to give help to the new Persian Government. The Soviet Trade Mission m Teheran has offered oaaly needed sugar anl cloth— free and with no strings attached i Russia began to woo
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    She just kept on talking
    212 10 HER TRICK FORECAST is the name— Mrs. Beatrice Forecast— but she needed no I— 2— X system to tell her what The Man was up to m her front room. Auburn-haired Mrs. Forecast, m artist iust back from shopping ran to the house next door
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    Bridge Quiz
    385 11 3U NEVi'R can tell how much a part score may be worth until the t hand is dealt. However, the M kind of Judgment la often. lired on part-score deals because t is when both sides bate MOM ngth and you must exercise your to drive the opponents
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    He Wants to Shoot at the Moon
    735 11 He Wants to Shoot at the Moon AD ENA, California. American scientist VS A no will be ready > f L ninths to shoot ctifes into outer S! which never Sum to earth. friflS Zwicky one of ica's top experts on Sd rockets, is an asscist oi the Calil institute
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    CURE FOR INSOMIA
    120 11 face, during the new moon or first quarter. It should reach its destination about 10 hours after firing. Amateur astronomers with good -sized telescopes would be asked to watch for the landing flash. This projectile also would have to contain some-' thing to produce incandescence. So far
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    The Pressman's Postbag
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    SO MUCH FILTH ON ROUTE TO THE BEACH
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    35 12 GBOI P < APT. f*eU i Royal Equei i and nou Air Attai he ai the British En els. flew to recently to from oth( m talk i at Ministry. the Group iptatn fright at Lympne
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    'Jack Horner' in Malacca
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    33 12 HAM you a arouse? Have you a bright idea? Have von seen anything strange or unusual? Ther write to the PIU'SS- >. \N and tell others about it m his POSTBACi hrieflv.
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    WHY BE HARSH ON HIM?
    50 12 1AM Si] for Mr Kui'-sley Morrando Why must him harshly when he Ls merely doing hi i duty ol pleasUi| ai many listeners a he However, K •rrando, be more pleasing and more requ< I ill ed. Rl< HARD K()\i i spei Seranaosn Road. B
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      New light on an old love song
      149 12 is a life-long student of the English Bible, I wouia like to thank you for the interesting article: Lovers to the ft I the I lips I scarlet," of I there I in I 3 I not I the nor .she I oi.
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    22 12 THOUSANDS ol East Germans eluded border controls to flock into West Berlin for free American parcels of milk, laril and flour recently.
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    INDONESIA TOR WORLD PEACE'
    59 12 The Indonesian For Minister, Dr. Sunarjo, told a meeting m Manila yesterday that Indonesia would go to war only to defend her independence. He said that Indonesian poli;cy was neither isolationist nor one of neutrality, but vital and forceful. Indonesia was fighting for world peace and
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    FORMOSA TOUR
    23 12 United States Senate majority louder William F. Knowland left for Formosa yesterday to Inspect Chinese National ground forces and naval installations.
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    MATTER OF MOTIVES
    189 12 j<HE Wl Concerned* 1 h me for and he m His appe red In the ler the I When became hiel ol C id., Ls for the most pai ml and the nd Is a rabid ca I i >1 thfai who ment for Malaya, The fact
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    NEW LIFE FOR POLIO VICTIMS
    191 13 BOSTON. YOU'RE only three P x minutes from choking to death if your iron lung stops r if you can't S breathe. But hundreds of polio facing this terror, are beinu; weaned from li tnei r iro n lungs at special f° centres and are
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    132 13 photo. At Jefferson Hospital Philade Iphl l, a nicchanic.il heart and hag machinr has been success- fully used by a team of surgeons. Thfniaelii.it' took over the work of the patients heart and lungs for 2li minutes while tli c surgeons sewed up an abnormal opening m the heart. Tho
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    325 13 CALLED CAN BE DETECTED EARLY HOUSTON. A LABORATORY test for early detection of signs of cancer is described hero by a Duke University physician. Dr. Walter L. Thomas, said live times as much cancer is being discovered today than two years ago m that the laboratory test rapidly is becoming
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    JUST LIKE OLD TIMES...
    51 14 bvbvb bvbvb "Mil) IT CERTAINLY IS," So Regret to be v he being led \n aftej \coring an ca y length win at the Amatew meeting m Kuala Lumpur last Sai Nn Regrets, former Malay-n champion sprinter now m retirement was ridden by hit Donaldson Free
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    HUNGARY MAY BOYCOTT F.A.'S BIRTHDAY GAME
    558 14 HUNGARY MAY BOYCOTT F.A.'S BIRTHDAY GAME Free Press special Correspondent QOCCBR opinion on the Continent is divided on the O all-Europe tram to oppose England at Wembley on Oct. il Some say play us at our own game with a stopper centre-half. Others want to use the attacking pivot, while
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    79 14 j Paul's transfer reqm Symptom ol growing di sconteni In Manche: ter Wol their 4-0 Maine-road vi ij 1 "when from a teani mate, turns round m I ture there i; obviously somethln m the camp". All of which endorses the remark >t in <>id city
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    214 14 I ree Press Correspondent rpiia i. Wr.st Hum United rear They have been too entrance il the I Li A DlVl .I'M; (J. ii i|. j, all( it. Metro that managei i d Pen 1 1 the Ciiail": Ernie Orega v.h'xii i con Wei Bngl md,
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    139 14 ?obesUsed-tJalanßesa, urn Sept. 16. mil He stated however, that the is would be at Jalan Bi itadium on Oct. 17 for the proposed match against a Repre;entative Singapore fifteen "ii ii ire allow ed to play*' lim he added/ we may not
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    A MIGHTY HEAVE ...FOR A RECORD
    50 14 picture. PETER GEORGE of America strain* every muscle to get the weight above his head. He managed it and set a new world record m the light weight division with a lift of 370 kg. at the world championships at Stockholm recently.- Paul Popper
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    Arsenal make sensational offer to Spurs
    144 14 Arsenal make sensational offer to Spurs \RS| \l wmi now rrMins „t the fool o! il"- I i��l nui sion. have made .1 icnsational offer i<m Tottenham Hotspurs' Tomoh Harmer. N.. tu the Gunners have met with .1 W-"'k refnsal, »»ui the move coul'_ still happen. I his brilliant midget
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    19 14 The Real Madrid Football Clul whipped Toulouse of France 8-1 v wm the Teresa Hearera Cup.
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    S'PORE LOSE TO HONGKONG
    298 15 Japs lead m Baroda Cup 4 FTEK scoring a surprise 5-1 win over India m their A opening match. Singapore were beaten 5-3 last night by the champions Hong Kong m the Second Asian Table Tennis championships m Tokyo All the matches, however, were marathons. Hong
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    Maharajah attends tourney
    72 15 Maharajah attends tourney «n___&i&2%% I rfS f f d rati-n at-"". ."»'«"> Cham- TW" T kV( yester*V__. Heaffc*** to** vi,tnam. N" 1 al«* j a p in are |_c t.mrna represent™ ai "'< courts -«M W*l <"' 1 h %«S> •>< ,r St. rtS-- SS?S9 Jtt £hMk> (ron Ihj tourna-
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    177 15 THE Badminton Association of Malaya have decided at a meeting »n Singapore to throw open the Malayan National championships to foreign players. The president Mr. Heah Joo Seang said yesterday that the existing bye laws oi' the B A m are "outdated and should be
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    119 15 Defenders let Rovers down R \i i ...5 Rovers 1 t r, J>OY \I Elf. M< Ipped Roi era Sports C 3 aF a. league n day. i ..ey man Vass R.E.MJR. < and I hand D ion on their pa saw from the kic could tied accounts In nd
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    69 15 I Bsed l. nos! f sin* ap< re B :]u i sua Div. i le v. but neve: •.ninec* a fai I c start. a fea raid Wright I pass he tenth minute. Wanderers quickly „Y\n_: with a waist high n the change over Bartt the
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    166 15 [J Australian cricket touring team outplayed the Ca nn (i S! IVI:TS m Kingston Surrey, .t< •one-sided match m two days by an innii falling quickly the bat r- never went back on tin -'\l> Saturday and making them folio* ro, i?o hlnd put :ed
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    33 15 he annual general meeting w Singapore Crtcket Club's aofnen'_ hockey section clubhouse yesterday. the foi: ed offldata for the current •n S. Ropu ViceMrs. 8. Tucker; Hon Miss O CantrelL
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    CARGO RICE IS IN TOP FORM
    561 16  -  ALLAN LEWIS Watch Always on Saturday Br Xv pARGO RICE (Hudson) showed to advantage morning at i.ukit Timah. Working on the No. I grass track which was a liltle dead after yesterday's rani irgo Rice defeated Siam Rice (Wahab) by about l lengths over
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    12 16 > v Oi i Au a. i I, wil.- 0 i Oregon
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    82 16 H lENI i. inno < i ten son ol 'hi l. .ii Leo i el Ii I i i. eon ti Ol Mr <V Mr. I m Al Sun -mi] chl hi Lee eider dau ot i ■/<■ Al (Ma iin I fii.. l>ofh of (X a )|f The
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    60 16 MADAM WE! SUAN NFO I of < 'new 'I long Ho< and \ii Khoo Km Hum net leok leek passed aire] Bfull al 1 1r p m at her horn m id I Pi :i Pajaof Bead Bh( left behind mx urand children an. ten indchildren to mourn Funeral
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    192 16 Never A Blank shows up well NEVI R BLANK <J by th t mile m thn •nt trial for a h Prince Rosh i Whil i ter than Hlenitl In 39 Sune ti o oi himsell ai l efebvre In Sudan iSn Ith i and erul v i \fi i
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    58 16 Tribe hits fastest century > miBE, the austi ihan .u--rounder who play_ i,,, Northumptonshl •I ihe I'.i. playing the Re "i England al Ha !!<• 'n' ihe n :":t oul <.t 154 m > mini fifth 0,1.) run 95 minute I LOllfl X m 1 1.., the Gentlemen iron™ ,h
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    212 16 UOIM VALE, leaders m uiv. nrc. ™rin> i ncre 1 their lead when they beat Bradford City by J tieir closest rivals a point behind, eg-. only d .;U lowly Efartlenools l Ira join* m second P In Division One Burnley took ond
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    159 16 Queen's colt is Hip favourite rpHE Queen's coll Aureole remained an 11-8 •r m a lifeless m i nights callover on next Satui classii r.i c. Backers seem to lack lull i m the favourite, yet there Is support foi anything to beat the Royal colt. Th" news that Sir
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    156 16 MAUREEN CONNOLLY, 18-year-old California.!, 1 f became the first woman to win the world's four major tennis titles Australian. French. Wimbledon and United States m one year when she repeated her Wimbledon final triumph our Doris Hart In the final of the U.S. national
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    18 16 w i -bridge Hospital hem j.,i--1-0 In ho BAPA Di\ SB fame it Qeylanf on Sun
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