The Singapore Free Press, 25 September 1953

Microfilm: NL3677
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    Masthead
    20 1 The Singapore Free Press 1,,,., afternoon **ale m Malaya. W" f: 55 1953 Me« IS t ts. iii. Singapore- 'l'l
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    SPLIT IN THE ARMY
    221 1 -ntnatra rt'lwts get guvt. guns An officer deserts with 87 me% PIGHTY-SEVEN Indonesian army men under the command ol Lt. Ibrahim Saleh have deserted a post m North Sumatra to join the rebels m Acheen. The deserters are Acheenese. They took with them all the firearms
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    Refugee tells of nightmare life in Communist Poland
    69 1 Refugee tells of nightmare life in Communist Poland D.t. MARCK Korowici, formei member of the Polish United Nations delegation, leseribed life m Poland as :i ilghtmafe. when he asked isylura m the lnited States. Dr. Korowics. last night told i congressional committee In Washington his reasons. "1 knew it was
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    ID FOR AiR RECORD
    39 1 I V.*( KKKS Supermarine ft F4 which will h P piloted the company's chief test I, Mike ('Lucky') UthgOW, 0 attempt on the world •ted record on a cour>e ;it lel Idris. Libya.— lteuter ire.
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    ilot drowned ter crash
    40 1 iiot of i British naval drowned yesterday *s plane crashed into the the west Scottish co te was trying land •?le during the NATO "Mariner.*' j second member of the s-rrew was picked up by Reuter
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    PROWLEER HELD
    18 1 pwre Police arrested a 1 SUt ly b fl,ro midnight l»t at Sim's Avenue, O fT
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    MP may be' named' a Red-and sacked
    213 1 MP may be named' a Red-and sacked MX. Brian Banting, 33. one oi the three white members representing African interests m the South African House of Assembly (Lower House of Parliament) may be expelled from the House today. Mr. Bunting, a former uni versity graduate and journalisi was a self-admitted
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    Tanks ram Vietminh defences
    80 1 Tanks ram Vietminh defences A TANK-LED French task I A I irce rammed into Viet- minh stronnholds rimming the .south-east sector of the Hanoi defence perimeter yesterday. Thousands of French Union troops lumped off m operation Borchet M at dawn behind air /attacks launched by land and carrier-based planes Vii
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    Rubber Price
    26 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened this morning on a quiet tone with first grade, October shipment .at 62?_ cents a pound. i. iieiou- yesterday's close
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    THE HIGH TIDE SAVED HIM
    74 1 THE high tide probably saved the life of a Singapore labourer. Liew Pons Meng, iO, who had slipped into the sea off Clifford Pier just before midnight last night. Tho sea rose nearly to the level of the shore and Mr. Chai Yee Shik, a
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    Rocky wins in 11th
    27 1 Rocky Martian* retained his world heavyweight titl P last night, lle heat La Staza m the llth-routid on T.K.O. Report m Pige HJ.
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    Rita marries in a 3-minute hustle
    155 1 Rita marries in a 3 -minute hustle fe Hayworth and SfSLJSS? wei cri :,,,v ln khreefESfi; trict judge sjJP«fnt tables conJWiout the service. L M tad the N thf I'Mith -r both led 1 inj Haymes placed his rinß on Rita's Anger, but Rita had to give him bar's afterwards.
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    H-BOMB RACE ALARMS U.S.: DEFENCE IS STUDIED
    343 2 H-BOMB RACE ALARMS U.S. DEFENCE IS STUDIED rpiiF hydrogen bomb may turn out to l><* cheap ;"><! simple so thai almost any nation can produce an arsenal of them m I few years. This information seeped OUI as President Eisenhower had a three-hour session with his Nationai Security Council, the
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    World must disarm, says Dulles
    145 2 World must disarm, says Dulles npHE United States Secret;, ry Ol -t State. Mr John Poster Dulles, yesterday renewed a call lor world disarmament efforts and warned that the Com munijts may possess new weapons which 'threaten the survival of civilisation a W€ know it." In an address before the
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    Woman fasts to death
    68 2 A 25-year-old woman m Un.iha, a town m Western India, was reported yesterday to have set new world record m fasting but she paid for it with her hie I'n.iha shops remained closed yesterday In honour of the woman who consumed nothing but warm water for
    A.P.  -  68 words
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    MONTY IN TURKEY
    41 2 Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery, NATO Deputy Supreme Commander m Europe, yesteri day arrived m Istanbul by air for top level talks with Turkish I military chiefs. He canje from similar military discussions m Athens and Be 1i grade.
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    SPAIN AND U.S. TO SIGN MILITARY PACT
    130 2 AFTER 17 months of negotiations Spain and the 1X United States will sign an economic and military partnership on Saturday, a source m Madrid said yesterday. The .signing of the agreement will release immediately $226.--000.000 already approved for Spanish e-onomic and military aid.
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    Mahadi arrives in Sydney
    84 2 TWELVE-YEAR-OLD orphan Mahadl bin Wan Ali arrived m Sydney by air from Singapore yesterday for the treat urn nt ol skin cancer. He wa:. me! at the airpi a v.i lfarr officer "l Ihe Neu South Wales Society for Crip pled Children which arranged red <il<
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    Indian play in Singapore
    33 2 A scene from the play. "Shak unth.Ua," which will be staged today and tomorrow at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore, by the Indian Fine Arts Society Free Press picture.
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    Ex-premier accused of treason
    125 2 Ex-premier accused of treason AN EGYPTIAN ex-Premier Ibrahim Abdel Hady, will lace trial by the Egyptian Revolution Tribunal on charges oi high treason" a spokesman ol the Revolution Council saki 111 Cairo last night. Hady is accused of hairing "contacted foreign circles"' this year. "plotted against the security of the
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    NOT RESIGNING
    20 2 The Prime Minister of Ceylon. Mr. Dudley Senanayake. said he is not resigning as many peoph there feared.
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    WINSTON THE
    28 2 Sir Winston Church: freely among a large i of guests at h'<= h< Southern Fran whal a reception > t French Interii his wife, M. Martinaud-Dep l
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    NINE-HOU QUIZ O MOSSADE
    157 2 NINE-HOU QUIZ O MOSSADE WkJ 1 T independe* x Paper Keyhan J Mos^? 1 honed by Teheran tors, said: "I wiuJ views m court" The paper, quotin army judicial 3J that Dr. Mo^,:through a nine-hos Saltanatabad prisor he is awaiting trial Dr. Mossadeq was trv'rpear calm and J ed" during
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    runei sends for Mr. Thangal
    239 3  -  ROGER YUE GHOST GIVES TROUBLE By l> M S Thangai, wno nanus m ndM i«iu LlVchosts m Singapore, is soon leaving the ./for Brunei to lay an "evil there. -rhaneal who recently returned to Singapore ■LnSnl a year m India, said that people In fl
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    TY MAY NOT WIRE OUT AS COOKERS
    117 3 I Press Staff Reporter ree-MAN sub-committee been appointed to whether the City Co.miresen t system of hiring ras appliances should be tinued m favour of sales purchase. lot of capital is involved eh appliance costs about said Mr. Chan Kum Chee nber of
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    PLOMATS MEET
    29 3 fe of United States misin .seven European counlelucMag five Communist list night ended a two half days' "routine" cone m Vienna on economic political developments In territories.
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    YUGOSLAVIA HAS POWERFUL ARMY'
    43 3 Field Marshal Sir John Harding, Chief of the British Imperial General Staff, said that Yugoslavia's armed forces had ali the makings of a powerful modern army.*' Field Marshal Harding was watching the end of the Yugoslav army's autumn manoeuvres.
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    -NOTHING NEW
    25 3 Washington officials "ester day the MIG fighter out to South Korea last was an old type from the United States haa to learn.
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    THE BRIDE IS AN INSPECTOR
    68 3 J*w»r nan voon N an Ur Harris lr t*em SS,stlnt Marine E ,J£*_f' Attendant's Sr*. rl. rda > at st s Cathedral was Kobmson > Cafe. The Commissioner ol Police. Mr. Nigel Morris, proposed the t«»ast to the couple. Whether Inspector Voon will give up
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    FAN DANCE TO THE MOON Ampang village celebrates
    38 3 FAN DANCE TO THE MOON Ampang village celebrates picture The girls sway. The fc.7is click. is the Fan Dance to the moon, danced at the Moon Festival celebrations at Ampang Village four miles from Kuala Lumpur. Free Press
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    Afternoons at school 'not inferior'
    154 3 Afternoons at school 'not inferior' INGAPORE Education Department officials yesterday denied that afternoon school sessions m Government primary schools were inferior to morning sessions. _o to convince parents of this the authorities next year will repeat an innovation, which they introduced last year. I children attending "morning sessions m 22
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      51 3 mmm^^^^-******my. EARLY y^ COFFEE _«*-*imfc **\*y^ sets ROBINSONS r™ 1 (2 persons) BRING $5Z 5 0 tf«JC YOU Upwards v^ fr*^*M^^\-____&_*-Hr y /IwIhB.F MINTON] DINNER Worlds Most 1 sets TEA SETS (12 persons) I )(<ll(l ijlll ((> $585/- X. eiiim y $76/- Upwards m at m *m**************^^ Upwards SINGAPORE PHONE
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  • The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 1953.
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      Opinion GOOD OLD DAYS
      280 4 Opinion GOOD OLD DAYS THE good old days befort the Federation. They nave been occupying the thoughts of Major-Gen- < ra] Sir Ibrahim, Sultan ol Johore. We v. <i. happil r then." 1!. Highness muses, when Ma. was composed of the Straits Settlements, the Federated Malay States and the Unfederated
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      High Pressure
      68 4 SINGAPORE city Council. v Public utilities Committee i appointed a brains trust it three to think up Ides selling electricity a. More gas m ti.« oi partmenl Is runnin ie from i hay( 1, i con id< rablj I Pan i I iii- too V. up about thi
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    PLAYGROUND OF THE WORLD?
    749 4 Ceylon* says Harold Champion* the "Pearl of the East' could be tin "Paradise playground of tlie world.' EACH winter the pilded European society cf beauties and millionaires (is away from the cold and rain for the sundn nched beaches of Bermuda and the Bahamas. But now
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      32 4 NUJE DUALITY h Beet ENGAGEMENT RINGS y-tf A fffk rt£S_^a) 1 Choose a Ring you will _>«? proud of all your life. << SP. H. HENDRY >/ Jewellers << 71, North Bridge Rd. Btegapate -K. Lumpur
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      89 4 a o I e• c 3 c° fc. \_rrr 2 ~*aaJLsJ e ____t__i__rV__t \1 i il hiW it's never ~*m\ V\ i *e&too earty V to begin stocking WINES V and SPg] for XMAS J but whatever the occasion KEEP YOUR SPIRITS it "You'll be glad you bought it at
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      52 4 POCKET CARTOON hv OSBERI LAN c as; i R WL H IJ<-.i..i r if <i v i,»o \n«i— i u.ai /olloucd t*% ~trt.~i*~t Mum /vi Miii/.iN Ikiwin, and ot tfcf inti of ii all ir turned ouf lii ifiOMgfii thert (i <• iusf 11 1 huM< t 1 mixhf he
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    our times a day they deposit rubbish here
    20 5 picture U how Gemmill Lane. Singapore, looks jour tim day. Free Press
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    00 PROTEST AT STENCH
    269 5 I HUNDRED people living- m houses along Gemmill off Club Street. Singapore, protested yesterday t the City Council using their road as a clearing: of rubbish bins. his has been going on for three years. We do not what to do about the horrible stench and
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    T US HELP YS LABOUR EXCHANGE
    95 5 T US HELP YS LABOUR EXCHANGE I iPORES Industrial firms I yesterday urged to the Government Labour Dent's Employment Exshould they require s. 0. Tyson, the departChief Employment said he hoped Arms Jo-operate more with the a gal new factories are now wilt, and many more are N m the
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    E OF ALBA DIES
    24 5 sh 4 ke u 0f Alba > 'ormer f Ambassador to Great J died m the Cecil clinic nn c yesterday.
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    SCULPTOR DIES
    28 5 Mr. Aniceto Marinas. 78. a noted Spanish sculptor and Prent ol the Royal Bpanish Academy of Fine Arts, died ir liU home m Madrid last ni_ht
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    Air pictures aid parking survey team
    138 5 A SET of 72 aerial photographs of parking facilities m congested areas ln Singapore is being studied by the diagnostic survey team. Mr. G. E. Magnay. Senior Planning Officer, said yesterday the survey was expected to be completed by the end of October. The
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    HIS NEW JOB
    32 5 Gen. John E. Hull, soon to become the United Nations Commander In the Far East, dis•id his new assignment with ent Elsenhower at ore fast yesterday m Washington Reuter
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    ur 52.000 home to be shown in Delhi
    193 5 ur 52.000 home to be shown in Delhi toTOTYPE of the Singagre Government's $2,000 siS???*u no bt in s built Mom lU d tthe United ■toy-cost housing exhi- < n d wmlnar m Ne* January next year. Jacqualine Tyrwhitt, consultant with *S 1 ho very the Colony's introd.uv low-cost a^fted
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      204 6 m y m^aa TEr W ~~m ~~~~~~~~~~~z far a ~~~~M iH I I B B _*y/ i____B 'yyy' _l ______B I B k ii^^ CrJk Phil Davis MANDRAKE. THE MACICIAN by Lee Fal,._and^ r --an— a ,:l»: ----^Im if **^f^^ if 1 by Edgar Rice Burroughs TARZAN THE SAINT 'Leslie
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      411 6 YOUR ft* LUQ /> JaraS"" ««»Ml lc»rn rontrol if you arf ba W y shouW enUIW >o u > f-* 1 birth. There J brouslii under vi s <X l! 0/ 10U have been?' of expression bui i?A n 10 Ml 1 »h« methJ s, .UW> 2 ,onv, >'»g hai
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    AST OF EDWARD DOUGLAS
    199 7 yearn tntence wan is moled tf D DOUGLAS tried t e a He. He failed. the past that he I haunted him— and i up with him. u-s he tried to start V to marry, to settle 5 time a woman out his secret, put of
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    He's ready to 'Face the Music'
    57 7 He's ready to 'Face the Music' lITHO'D change places with fl up-and-coming Windmill comedian. Bill Ma>nard? He is m charming company and lias made his debut on TV In Henry Hall's "Face the Music". With Bill are Susan Denny, 19. and Rosaline Eccles, TM. All are appearing m the current
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    HE THOUGHT OF HOLIDAYS —AND HIT TRAIN
    149 7 BRADFORD engine shunter Peter Northin. lost m thoughts about his forthcoming holiday m Switzerland, failed to a signal. There was a crash passenger was killed and H injured. "The only reason the driver could give for failing to observe the signal." states Colonel
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    Varsaw Waist is a flop
    215 7 I Warsaw Waist is a flop. So is the PraffiiP Line, for that matter the Progressive People's Own Model. In wo ids all wool and a yard ong the Neves Deutschland. East German's Communist newspaper, condemns the efforts of the Ministry for _.i»ht Indust! and
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    URIED-ALIVE AN SAYS: EVER AGAIN
    124 7 URIED-ALIVE AN SAYS: EVER AGAIN I thousand holidayikes crowded round to man buried alive m a Aye feet deep I throneed the beach at combe. North Devon, as r -old Edwin Hooper, of ■*>■ escapologist and past Wof the Devon Ma was handcuffed. they .saw a local magis-TC-year-old Mr. J
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    OWETTS STOP PRODUCTION
    100 7 61 1 cars ltd- :l name 7° U> tn >rtsts since J [|>close down Its pro- 1 jp temporarily next »v models except the »&J*y a t Idle. YorkS: ,iii,loys i m p«>- > short of car J ir sgppued by Brlggs or Bodies, a iteel-preasing company
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    R.A.F. Instruments Need Skilful 'Nursing'
    301 8 .j m a A F instrument fitters M rr;T:«f j :..H 5.0,.;...1:s .o .;...l: cL.« ccy component otan hl n! r un,.», The*«.« overhaul o. the next .-..rumen, ly.n, :n%°hcUc h y I. S s-.lled c cMI-MN m the Instrument Repair S. ct.cn M, °ns
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    ITS A DELICATE JOB-FOR ALL RACES
    113 9 ITS A DELICATE JOB-FOR ALL RACES bi their hands an airman's safety Lending Hand Tang Sum Leng, who has v. th the Section for the last five years. .Hjlmg a 16 m.m. film projector used for A ng R.A F Instructional films. [ht: Aircraftman Butler, an Instrument dcv *cs his
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    YOU'RE NOT TOO OLD AT 60
    218 10 too old at *0? An American professor, Dr. Harvey Lehman, says so m a !><>ok nisi published. w Mr Harold Watkinson, Parliamentai re- to the Labour Ministry, 1 »ack with an appeal lo employers to jive workers a chance at 60. i tun* again
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    SIR JOHN HARDING SEES TITO'S TANKS
    72 10 t PRESIDfcJNT Tito of Yugoslavia and Field Marshal Bii John Harding, Chief oj the j, British Imperial General Staff J watched tanks m actfon m the j; Yugoslav Army's annual auJ tumn manoeuvres near Zagreb President Tito was paying In. P first visit to
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    Bosses get reminder
    74 10 Bosses get rem inder ONC bridesmaid at a wed ding at Bolton Lancashire was a chimpanzee, wearing a petticoat and frock as seen m the picture. Nidge, the three-year-old chimp, belongs to a pet store where the bridegroom, Mr. David Harrison, works. She presented the newly-weds with a horse-shoe and
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    HUSBAND TO WIFE: I AM ENGAGED
    346 10 HUSBAND TO WIFE: I AM ENGAGED A 22-YEAR-OM) seaman who 'married" a 16-year-old girl eight weeks after he met her when his ship, the destroyer Jutland, called at Exmouth, was com- mitted for trial on a bigamy charge. Able Seaman Dennis Ruggles iwent through a marriage ceremony with Dorothy Roland
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    Harvesting the 'metal from nowhere'
    188 10 Harvesting the 'metal from nowhere' "HARVEST of serai metal is being reaped from l/ondon Airport's 2,000 aerew. But officii Is are puzzled for the harvest s..?ms inexhaustible. In the past two years more than HO lorry-loads of iron bedsteads and car and lorry chassis have be*n collected. Thousands of feet
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    Warning on marriage
    111 10 I>ERSIAN students m Britain have been warned not to marry British girls without permission from Teheran. A Swedish embassy official m London said: "We have been asked by the Persian Government to clarify the position. There are hundreds of Persian students m Britain despite the fact that
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    RIDDLE OF DEAL GIRL IN FLAT
    276 10 RIDDLE OF DEAL GIRL IN FLAT i BALLROOM dance I ar-old m her ;a filled fl He said the Inquest 01 eirl that he afterwan From the flat a cheque for 10 he :■>*■> given to her. The coroner n his on the girl June Fc. cashier, who lived at
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      155 10 fSIFTA i s the finest, whitest Tj« j Salt. The triple pro' <\*am pads j ensures that your A reacte j j^ aa*a m mmmmma^m*m^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmiaaaaa**aa*aaaa*aa*mmmmmmmma -/<'^' >\V»_/< >>^<>^<>^>/^o r <>^»i(/<>^» >^<>^>%j>>\(l» y GALA NIG, DINNER DANCE TOMORROW 26th SEPTEMB* 1 Farewell performance of the inimitabk PAT KAY BETTY ANKERS j
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    KEEP GRANDPA YOUNG
    461 11 KEEP GRANDPA YOUNG VII AT n FOLKS el ok ft? lv when I !Ul t y intact with youth D n a chance to n Asters they will sooi fSLf the g? separating thi ffh of the scooter fron XtK t of the armchan This is the thesis oi J
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    Bridge Talk
    531 11 TLNERABILITY AND POSITION at the table must be t ;l ken into -...deration when you are COOcplatim* weak two bid. fNontmg bid. showing a six-card suit th two honours— sometimes a five•d suit with three honours— and Hit V. to 2 high card tricks.) ["he vulnerability situation Is
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    BUCKLEY
    7 11 THIS SHOULD ATTRACT SO^E SAILORS' o
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    "HE'S MY DADDY"
    38 11 photo. Jv l*red lieynoios oi me ko\ n iiskt itiur_, aurr ne amy- J ed at Southampton aboard tl c troopship Asturias. Th« ship g. carried 550 former British prisoners of war from Korea. A.P.
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      62 11 Today's Crossword s SHBjflßii^^ i^ ACROSS. 1, Cmi thif he thf O 6 ail irt a garden part] I 4 foi Itsell <11 thi Insei t? (6). 8 v cal wollj one ol B 14). 11. Go! up this Is ll Ll i I lON I fret DOWN.-.] <4». 3
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  • The Pressman's Postbag
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      BLIND MAN IN NEED OF HELP
      163 12 VI AY I brio;; to light the plight of an aged blind beg-far. This poor man gropes his way along Tiong Poh Road, vith a long stirk at &reat peril as there are Innumerable jars usiiu; this road. The old man can be metinies
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      Any grouse?
      35 12 lI AVE >«v i grouse? Have Il you a bright idea? Have v seen anything strange or unusual? Then write to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it m hb POSTBACi 1 briefly.
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      PIPING HOT
      59 12 t f AM looking forward to the I Singapore Doctor's comj on the use of the pipe [md cigarette m the "hygienic" j (reparations of moon cakes as I iritnessed m your centre-page pread. J Do hawkers have to possess 4 tobacco licence to set. this i lelicacy?
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      NO SHARE
      62 12 I SHOULD like to inform "Share Holder" (Free Press. I Sept. 22) that having .sold his shares m 1948. he is not entitled to any portion of the war damage compensation since received by the company. The sale of his shares termiI nated his interest m the company's
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      HE RISKED HIS LIFE
      54 12 YjIAKMER Boyd. safety engineer at Shell Chemical Company's Martinez'. California, plant, is shown as he risked his life to turn a valve to cut off the simply of alcohol feeding the fire which followed an explosion at the plant. A leak m a "batch kettle" was
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      31 12 The first United States at-til-i cry unit trained to handle ti to mic guns, embarked from J Wilmington yesterday for Wes- crn Germany to train with J NATO forces.
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      48 12 CMRM BUT KINDLY persuasive is Uur«aret Smdl. solicitors J. Clerk from Minehead. Somerset, who he* mm tu d polieeuoman. Here die shepherding an Wd JSPSE. portrayed by Insp. R. G. Marriott, trom Stoke-on-Trent. Ihe roads and pavements must be kept clear and the public must not be pestered.
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      5 youths gaoled after boy died
      311 12 FIVE YOUTHS were gaoled for from six to nine months m London for their part m what the judge called "a peculiarly savage and vicious" attack on four boys one of whom died of stab wounds. They had all been charged earlier with the
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      'We waited for an hour'
      110 12 [AM dl i it the way I some postal clerks do theh 1 The other lay my friend and I 't»t to one '>t the sub post Mftcea. to wlthu'law some poney w». waited loi nearly an 1 >UI Mii.j finally our money. There were
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      Thanks for the British
      102 12 Thanks for the British A editorial. "Fair Sin° In these days when a I2r 01 -world-reformer^ are so much abroad, it j^. to be reminded of one's age as a .Singaporean wgt British yoke." It is good to realise. mi n soul, as well as to know 2 ones intellect,
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      MOBILE MEDICALS
      44 12 THE RAFs Central Media Establishment are ssootc t start using a mobile all stop up research into the tion: -Do long flights a!* •the hearing of the crew?' The mobile unit will be to test fliers before take-i and immediately they land.
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    KEEP A JUMP AHEAD OF THE FASHION TRENDS
    494 13  - KEEP A JUMP AHEAD OF THE FASHION TRENDS Mary Hambson says _nr Ol YEARS \$L fashion historian from tlie cut clusl enit He will analj pats. and of st ffi psychology ol the Short Sk^ f fashions Frcn U Jrv ollow the U t! the mid-20th Philosophy of w^ c
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    Future 'Miss Europe
    67 13 photo. t.abnVlla Cianna. sister of Elois<l Manna, winner th J re cent •Miss Europe" contest k herself a very pretty £.rl. A keen tennis player. GabrieHa also likes to help In the n«me. Ml greater things lie on the hori/On for her. At IG she alreati. has
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    THE LONG AND SHORT OF IT
    186 13  -  Jean Wiseman b: LONDON. OEVERAL long-and-short battles are b( lng waged over daytime hemlines, evening gowns and hairstyles. Compromise will probably set m, but, meanwhile models are wearing their skirts slightly longer. Mr. Edward Rayne, aker to the Qui i new shoe silh< uetl
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    Turpin is in U.S. to keep 'THEY will see me win' promise
    467 14  - Turpin is in U.S. to keep 'THEY will see me win' promise GEORGE WHITING Says THREE hours after Ray Robinson had beaten mm m 1 New York m 1951 wt were walking along Broadway at 2 a.m.- Randolph Turpin dropped his air ot COUldn t- < ire-less resignation and whispered:
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    Biggest ever amateur sport event
    310 14 Biggest ever amateur sport event r\~\U\ All-England Women's I Hockey Association, who hay: won fame and a modest fortune by their annual Wembley International, will soon present tho j biggest amateur sporting event «*vet organised anywhere on .■<■- count of a .single game I Borne 100 women hockey players utd
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    MCC PROPOSAL TO AUSTRALIANS
    64 14 In order to eliminate return times, against some of the countlee m future tours of England, the MCC have put up a proposal to the Australian Cricket Board of Control that these fixtures should be replaced with fixture., against regional xiae.s. Por thus purpose England would
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    GIVE YOUNG PLAYERS A CHANCE
    341 14  - GIVE YOUNG PLAYERS A CHANCE BRUCE HARRIS By JjWIKRGING from the junior J .sta^e m lawn tennis are a bunch of youngsters who m two or three year.s' time may well be winning the Davis Cup for Britain. To of them. Billy Knight. 17, who has Just renewed his boys'
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    Egypt may revive world's oldesttrace
    355 14 Egypt may revive world's oldest trace THE Luxor boat race the world's oldest regatt I Dl iy be resumed next winter i aft«*r an interruption o! some 4.(100 year.-, Inscriptions engraved on the ancient monuments of Egypt, OFd the race a.s ;i cla 1 i iver lei by" under the
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    McCARTHY FIGHTS FAMECHON
    212 15  - McCARTHY FIGHTS FAMECHON GEORGE WHITING Maybe for the European title dfsdfsdf... i than never Last February I suggested EfTEK g 'that smiUng, quick-on-the-H SffBJSSIK Stepney shSuW. be mat, he,. ft Kamechon of Frame, champion of Europe. J h fright this side of the Atlantic. that Famechon had four times beaten
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    MAWI TELLS WHY HE LOST
    98 15 HE could rot go th< Abdul 1 expla. of Great a. »me m the Stakes at Caul-ield won by St. .en by leading New all jockey Grenville Hughes, with Macfarlane, tCdden Victorian Williamson, second, and Rio Janeiro ridden by Ronald Hutchinson. another Victorian tlv.rd. St.
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    SCHOOLBOYS v. CEYLON S.C.
    65 15 Schools will meet Ceyto i > l Club m their second I I oi ihe Mason, at b.<i loday. Team will be pickei nard Km <sji>. r Btsrena ~"i Heng Hoe iVS>. K. Rajan fUsdnghe (8JI), Chan Onn CB>, Lye Huat IVSI. D, Hay Ollfl Pom
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    ALLEN v. SHIRAI BOUT POSTPONED
    79 15 THE world flyweight title fight between champion Yoshio Shirai of Japan and Terry Allen of Britain, scheduled for Oct. 8 m Tokyo, has been postponed. The promoter said a new date will be announced on Oct. 1. International Promotion. Ltd.. lid the postponement was reed
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    6-0, 6-0 wins for Drobny
    105 15 TPOP-SEEDED Jaroslav Drobnv beat Germany s Pitt Baums 6-0 6-1' m the second round of the international tennis tournament at B:u.en Baden m Germany. English Ditvis Cupper Tony MotM.an eliminated Franz Saiko ol Austria 6-2. 6-1 and Germanv"> chaK.plon Ernst Buchholz dWeri Jacques Peten of
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    LEYTON BEATS GILLINGHAM
    21 15 LEYTON BEATS GILLINGHAM Lryton Orient defeated Gilln ham -1 m an English soccer league dntlicn 3 (southern section) match yest rdav.
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    TIGERS HOLD 'SWIM DAY'
    111 15 'T'HE fifth Swimmers' Day of the Ti_er Swimming Club will be held at the Haw Par Swimming Pool tomorrow at 2.30 p.m. In a programme of 28 event-, two of them were run oft recently and the results were: 410 yds free style (men): 1. Ga'i
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    Thorn regains British title
    77 15 ALLY THOM regained the British welterweight boxing title m Liverpool last night when he outpointed Peter Fallon over over 15 rounds. The title had been left vacant by the retirement of Cliff Curvi.. who beat ThOII] by knock out In July last year. Twenty seven year
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    U.K. RUGBY RESULTS
    47 15 Warrta-ftoa beat Oldham by 11 points to 11 m their rugby lei nd round tie of the Lanci. Cup yesterday, In rugby union matches Swansea beat Aberavon by six points lo th I Weston Super Mare were |3 points to three by Brid^'v Reuter
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    Egypt win swim meet
    116 15 MC'iYPT won lirst and si places m tlie 100 n tylc m tin Intt i national lilitary swimming cham hips m Cairo yesterdi Dorry Abel Kader was ft] 0.4 seconds and FJ I war ('■(mrt m 60.6. Third was HolmW F. Pieters, m 60_3; f< r
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    ROCKY WINS IN 11th ROUND
    449 16 La Starza was game ROCKY MARCIANO, world heavywefrhl boxing **aanak*\\ last ni,hl retained his XK t iue with smushi..« t.k.o. victory over Roland La sur,.. al \<» yores Polo Grounds. .....wi.. La Starza's bid to win uoxiiil; s inu_i crown ended m the eleventh round
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    Faulkner in great form
    45 16 Hki i Ryder Cup mlcr < lien) pi v In i f >i ,w British team, to the United 31 ite innounced tomorrow. m ii nn i match play on the (i 720 He ihowerf I hi •■> I BUM hole A. P.
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    SCC SUP TO DIV.
    381 16 SINGAPORE Cricket Club, who lor years hy? played Di sion One soccer m Singapon win lose their place next seas S CC finished at the botl Oi the BAFA Div. 1 table this with only two points to their credit played 11 lost 10 and won
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    Tomorrow's Home soccer fixtures
    225 16 DIVISION I Villa v Slu-.1i.1d I td. I.iirnl*-. v Newcastle Cardin v trsanal Charitaa v Uverpeel ■addersfieM v MMdlesbraagh Mataefcester Portssnontfc Piss tea Beltea SbHii.-ld \s W. lirom Suiidt-i 1.i.ul i Hla<-k|iool Tottenham Mataeaeetei U, VV««!v»'s v < ln-lsea DIVISION II Kurv v Deneaetee Eve-tea Derby
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    MARINES WIN BUT LOSE MARKS FOR SPORTSMANSHIP
    228 16 MARINES WIN BUT LOSE MARKS FOR SPORTSMANSHIP pHI- Marines, A senior liivision runners. their way easily into the third round of n competition by beating Amicable VA. M ?J Besar yesterday. J But they scored poor marks for sportsm W hen some of their players lost their tempers? end and
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    ENGLAND BACK AT OLD PEA – Hassett
    163 16 ENGLAND BACK AT OLD PEA Hassett I [NDSAY Hassett, m •^tlie Australia crkkdl yesterday that the, *as coming back to it^ England." "England are improvw t think thi, is their be} lince the war." he added j recalling the Test series. Hassetl and his party Wit. Journflf. He thought England
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    CEYLONESE 'A' LEAD DIV. 3
    41 16 00 Sport. s Club beat Federation Custom by one goa to nil m a sha. Div. 3 league fan* at Balesl ker H This vi. c sent C.S.C. to tht He. 3 table Ocal ras Chellathui
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    OLYMPIC VILLAGE SITE DECIDED
    39 16 rlan SI C decided to build the Olym r th< 1956 Games at Heide'ber_: i eight miles front Melbo The village wIU Include about 60G .tes to i mun tdal I I Is A. P.
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    16 16 Qlrls' Sports Club bat "M hockey o :im m Recrej ion Club groond !"W
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