The Singapore Free Press, 28 September 1953

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    22 1 The Singapore Free Press iftprnoon Sale m Malaya, i Ipm Mn SeD t. 28, 1953. Price is ISSZI. Sintaporc Mon.. Sept. L
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    POLICE INSPECTOR SHOT DEAD
    299 1  - POLICE INSPECTOR SHOT DEAD SIT YIN FONG mujnnmuß-" »i^--HM----u---aa a nummusmmuuj I Phone call reveals tragedy 'Confessed love By A SINGAPORE Indian police probationary inspector, Manikam Bobßoy, 29, was found shot through the head when two colleagues broke into a locked room at the Paya Lebar police He died on
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    50 HELD TO BEAT A RIOT PLOT
    190 1 Rice price protest i«fst Beneal authorities yesterday arrested at least W E o prominent leftist leaders m a lightn.ng security sfM paCdat forestalling demonstratioi«inCalcutta today. One unofficial estimate placed the number of arrests at 100. Today's expected demonstra- i tions are m protest
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    THAT'S MY DADDY UP THERE
    39 1 picture. I'HATS my daddy up th«T»-. Umph nt'vi'r knew he th.it tall. And me? I im olin Weston. 15 £<mthj old. M> =ffa» a went to the St. Andrew I Cathedral Fete. Free Press
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    FAROUK WEALTH
    44 1 The Egyptian revolutionary council has decided to confls--2 ex Xin Farouk'.s multiyllion assets m E°ypt, Major Jlah Salem, the Minister of Jtional Guidance announce! m Cairo yesterday farouk possessed many 1 ;*f. rest houses, a fleet of cars and big estates m
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    GIANT LEADS 10,000 TO RESCUE MOSSADEO
    227 1 IT o WT* oh «fcghal tribe i *t Ootu them Persia toWnT? m m warnings, ZLL* si nisht t0 send Sto aS c and in fantry Mo **C kr\ Dr Cammed released from im4 S an .for the tribe. *ere ro ai Chaef Na^
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    Rubber price
    29 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened this morning on an uncertain tune with first grade, October .shipment. at S3 1 I cents a pound, unchanged trom Saturday 'a close.
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    SHARK KILLS MAN
    32 1 A fisherman was bitten to death m Manila yesterday by a man-eating shark off central Bohol Island. Bartolome Mangubat, 23, was attacked by the shark when his boat capsized.
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    Boy Scouts joined the Atjeh revolt
    129 1 Boy Scouts joined the Atjeh revolt THE GOVERNOR of North Sumatra, Mr. Tbdel Hakim, said last night the week-old Atjeh revolt was more than a small incident Tension had mounted since August m the area and the outbreak of violence by religious fanatics was not an insignificant affair. A Jakarta
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    Labour Party mends that split
    329 2 I MR. MORRISON QUITS FIGHT FOR OFFICE MR. Clemen! Attlee and Mr. Aneurin Bcvm— two battle-scarred rivals -last ni^ht called on all members of Britain's Labour Party to bury the hatchet Their appeals for unity broupnt thunderous cheers from the 3,000 delegates gathered at Margate
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    NO PAY RISE FOR 30 YEARS
    55 2 I; Caretakers „f „n,ee blocks and fl Berlin are sU| m. a protest march Hw they say they are retting the IZ\\2* they got 39 years affo. Marchinr down 1 m streets with placards, the demons^ hope to S et SUMic sympathy mi n
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    'Too happygo-lucky'
    122 2 'Too happy-go-lucky' PRAVDA, the newspaper of the Soviet Communist Party, complained yesterday that Russians are not taking Communist propaganda seriously enough. A Pravda editorial, quoted by the Moscow Radio, said there ta too much wishful thinking, too much simplification, and too much of a happy-go-lucky attitude towards party education. Other
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    Govt secrets are stolen
    89 2 KED CHINA state secrets are being stolen from the country's post others, and Peking has ordered a nationwide crackdown on all postal workers. The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications issued a directive last month statins that inadequate security work and the loss of stale secrets hy
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    JAP PARTIES AGREE ON PLAN TO REARM
    207 2 J BADERB oi Japan's two doMj Dlinsnl political parties '''day announced a joint armament plan A Joint prest stat< tn( n[ by the I d>< iaJ Prime Mini: U i Mi Shi gerij Yoshida, and thi Progresmv< Party leader. Mr. Mainoru Sh'lKemitsu, said
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    NATO forces not yet strong! enough -general
    281 2 NATO forces not yet strong! enough -general tiEN. Aiired Gruenther, Sui preme Allied Commander m i i Europe, said m a BBC broadcast last night that NATO forces 1 were now from two to three times as effective as when GenEisenhower came to Europe m j 1951. v But they
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    S'PORE NURSES 'WARM' THEIR HOSTEL
    52 3 ..And matron dances *"MU> WaBMBueuBS IUUUUUWM ""*> warmina dance party held by riurse.s of the General undred veople attended *"°™Z\ Saturday. Top picture shows six nurses with Singapore, at their ne JSKJj 'matron oi General Hospital. Miss E. A. Hender68*^ U Gmons} L R.A.F. Tengan.
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    Ladies secret is outno 'women' in the title
    318 3 I^SrVItECE OF CHANGING MIND REMAINS THERE was some secrecy among 531 members of Singapore Chinese Ladies Association when they decided to take more time to make up their minds;,, over the question of changing the name of their society. The Press was
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    The Shenton Way plan— another flaw found
    193 3 The Shenton Way plan another flaw found Fret Press Staff Reporter QOFT soil is not the only B trouble at Singapore's Shenton Way. The land also has a slope, something which has only been recently discovered, said an architect yesterday. He said the slope would complicate building specifications since a
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    U.S. EXPERT TO STUDY HOW WE GROW RICE
    160 3 U.S. EXPERT TO STUDY HOW WE GROW RICE states ssSi^JStendaspeciaifeting c proai *ction and r Mr Dexter '■ilturai Qui the For^gn Agri *°«Oct "ftfe. wiU v io can; 1 Department's :o r Amp!,* 8 t,)r^gn marA S Can agricultural -nt S er "P^Wbt is l r n l p°tton-pro! a
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    Husband 'warned' missing waitress
    247 3 Husband 'warned' missing waitress Free Free* Stafi Reporter rpHE missing Singapore wuit--1 less. Fok ChOW Yoke. 18, was Last «en walking out fr »m a Changi Koad cafe "after serving a Sikh customer", her husband, Chai Chin, said yesterday. That was on the afternoon oi last Tuesday, the Chinese Eighth
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    GOING GAY
    29 3 The Gay Revellers will hold their anniversary dance at Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday. Half the proceeds from this dance will go to the Catholic Centre funds.
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    SUMMER TIME ENDS
    31 3 Sixty million Americans m 22 states got 60 minutes more sleep yesterday morning. Daylight saving (summer timet ended on Saturday night and clocks are set back one i
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      OPINION ARMS AND PEACE
      372 4 OPINION ARMS AND PEACE tARMS rpHE United States i.s nearing the point where it can start assembly line production of hydrogen bombs. Probably the Russians too are close j to the Americans m the race. The production of) other war weapons too is being rushed. New and more destructive weapons
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    EASY ?-NOT WHEN WIFE IS AROUND
    348 4  -  HAROLD HEFFERNAN HATCHING hero and heroine m their clinch-and-kiss passages, film fans get the impression that making love m front of a camera is easy. Ask the director and you'll get a far different report. Realistic love scenes are difficult. Sometimes a dozen or
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    'Red' Priests Of France
    876 4 'Red' Priests Of France They work as unskilled labou nr m factories. They head campafa for better conditions and are headache for the Catholic hierM says Gault McGowan PARIS. THE workmen-priests of France have just completed their first 10 years of fl revolutionary experiment to bring practical Christianity into the
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      44 4 gIPTi < He rare the Giflfl yon] lGi ye W (I (I i n 'Birthday, or Anniveri i >ary, is worth) of lhe occasion. c offer you a ScleC- j I lion al inosfl reasonable price-. S. P. H. de SILVA (SINGAPORE, IPOH. K. LUMPUR
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      40 4 POCKET CARTOON by OSBEftl LANCASTER Me.' t i j c?v_r *v < _j T^ _B^ i I VJ ___HB> i m _fl "—ond i/ you run'r g*l ro */eef> ronighr. Sir Roderick, |msi iry couiiiuix dij>/ow<irs' Mrivei /umpint* otcr a curtain
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    STEP-UP IN HOUSES BY PRIVATE BUILDERS
    208 5 Xfrnde recession no worry I* Free Press Staff Reporter completed about 1,000 houses and flats IpRIVATE bui f r t a Y of this year. They hope to complete another 800 FmJ^d #f the year. *&tZ to the City Council assesso Mr h l
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    IT'S EASY TO SELL BRICKS
    56 5 IT'S EASY TO SELL BRICKS THERE is no drop m demand* 1 for local bricks although Prices have dropped slightly Hackworks said the reason **> the many building projects ai .W. up m vari ous parts the Colony Jg Colony's 13 brickworks est about sooooo p ieces a _ufE9* prices
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    Nurses' house warming
    29 5 Ier -oi-cereni(»- nies fright,) ;it the housewarming dance held hv nurses of the Oneral Hospi tal, Singapore, on Saturday :it their now hostel. future. Free Press
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    LADY TEMPLER SIGNS
    36 5 picture. LADY TEMPLER, wife of the Federation High Commissioner, obliges with a smile a request by Miss r ,a for her autograph at the Singapore St. Andrews Cathedral Fete on Saturday. Free Press
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    WETTEST DAY
    21 5 Hong Kong had its wettest day of the year yesterday, with four inches of rain m the 24 hours.
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    Soon they' II get keys to privacy
    166 5 Soon they' II get keys to privacy Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S Geylang fire victims now living m 3 cheap-cost homes In Upper Aljunied Road will soon be given different types of keys for their doors. w -t-i_ r-.ii-.... _^./>_.-_f »aim r\l<_ ir»rc lniS [OIIOWS ireciit wmh|iiwmi— by many of
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    Cinema Fans to pick officials
    50 5 rnHE Inaugural meeting of the 1 Singapore Cinema faiu Association will bo held this week to elect c temporary comm Mr V s Bm I Huajain the convenor, said that a nominated member ot tn^ Legislative »vi rU Had ißreed 1 to becomes Its irmatt.
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    PLEA FOR BETRAYERS
    38 5 South Korean President. Dr. Syngman Rhee will give "serious consideration" to Major-General William F. Dean's request to release two South Koreans acI cused of betraying the American I General into Communist captivity three years ago.
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    The saucer and the entry law
    266 5 The saucer and the entry law M R. JVMABHOY EIISDb A RELA TlOiS ItETWEEN... Free tress »ian ivepun-i MR. R. JI MABHOY, member for the Indian Cltomay of Commerce m the Singapore IfM***™ CouncH. held up a saucer on Saturday and said that .white merchants of other communities would be
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    WEDDING IN SINGAPORE
    74 5 Nearly 100 Singapore pharmacists were present at a reception m the Odeon Theatre Hollywood Room yesterday when fellow-pharma-cist. Mr. Goh Lim Koon, married Miss Pansy Cheam. The bride is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cheam Kirn Swec. Canon R. K. S. Adams, principal of St.
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      241 6 ■> >*.' *vy^"_-_->*X' 4U_k W___a MMWm ammm%m\. Mt _hrn. *-> '"■*'>■■ tf______H 4_________________________r vn SB ___^_^_X W _B_nl_Dt «B_HBn smmw s\\. H_k MANDRAKE, THE MACICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis OkM UNDEk-SURKCf f 6 ATHE RV WHA I J~^^ mmmu J^vfff' '^mmW^ILW EARTH-- WHY HAVEN'T WE _S iit t
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      430 6 YOIJR^ LUCK! B 0 t «daT JAK for eeful per^Jr >°" r life, n* *ki£ s «""»> the s fthl > 2 ,a ,h < talent, as well X^ L b ««r«£i developed a this C keen and you .1. r < >^ S,, '«c yo u hivj X^ an.l
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    MRS. MacLEAN AND THE A-BOMB
    225 7 Defence men fear plot to split the West ''THK disappearance of Mrs. Melinda Maclean has trreatly disturbed Britain's defence chiefs. They think its timing may be linked with the atom bomb test due to take place m Australia. Mrs Maclean knows no atom secrets. If
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    FOREMEN LEARN 'HOW TO SACK'
    135 7 FOREMEN LEARN 'HOW TO SACK' "fi the <hop "<><" f r a wi, they take a course which he- on_on this week. will be Uu.ht -he The tutor. Mr Bower, promises U deal W ith the causes of over Irt m and .ts f ff CC t on others. \nd
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    Mr. Monte Carlo has his ships seized
    226 7 Mr. Monte Carlo has his ships seized 4RISTOTLE SOCRATES ONASSIS, «J^^L f^E A Greek shipping tyeoon-the man who bought the bank at Monte Carlo (just for office space) --Is up against his toughest deal. He is fight m gJheJ^OQV' eminent. Mr. Onassis, who is believed to be worth more than
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    A steeplejack falls
    78 7 CTTEEPLEJACK William Hunt- 1 ington slipped and fell 180 feet down a power station chimney. He tumbled over and over Ana he landed, feet fttst, 0« a concrete floor. His cap and his size nine boot*, fell off. To the first man who reached him. 29-year-old Wttliam
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    HOUSE OF WHISPERING WIVES
    174 7 HOUSE OF WHISPERING WIVES THE house of the whispering wives" was the description given to a block of flats m court. Giving evidence :n a case at Brentford County Court. Mr. William Boothby. of Pengan Court. Churchview Road. Twickenham, added- "The place i.s so badly built we can hear our
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    THE POSTMAN RANG THRICE
    60 7 W?°u man rang khrtc WO Mrs. Lm n sH >[n Ud In Fy lL Lee. Vir- sinia. Then r h< i postman bronchi her Knottier letter saylnc ihe w;b being tired under a civilian reduction programme. U a clincher. Mrs Belom A>' i third letter naming
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    Film sfars sacrifice
    51 7 picture. Marline Carol, who has sacrificed her lovely long hair U be m character for her new fi lm.— "La pensionnaire," directed by Alberto Lattuado. Mart me plays the part of a loose woman anxious to reform and become respectable. Picture was shot during the filming Paul
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    All Communities Helped to Make this a Time to Remember
    48 8 All Communities Helped to Make this a Time to Remember I Pictures by and ABOVE: Members of the Singapore Youth Council singing "Our City, Lion City" a City Day song. Chen Boon Chin BELOW Members of the American community swing around m a square dances. Sam Kai Fave
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    Singapore Celebrates Day Anniversary
    224 9 vprsarv of City Day folourf^ 1 I t0 the Padang to a i ple flocked to a variety conceit prefe&2**ed between each mm a comic sketch by Zain-Blacko.it Kade r /the siory of a chance SS£ a Ma ay an Indlan an international variety concert, was,
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    Race plot 'phone cutter' got £35
    933 10 CHICKEN FEED, HE SAID rpHIRTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD Leonard Phillips waa paid T "35 for his part m what his solicitor referred to the Turf "CMC <>f the century. With another man still untraced be i drove to a tone near Bath Racecourse on July 16 ««_?se«Sia2
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    Bride waited 2 hours
    81 10 mill, bride, the bfldlgTSSl, aud l 1.0 Ruests waited for two hours md ten mmutes m (hurt ti before the weddm could take place The reason The register ollice •fllctal who should have wit nesoed the ceremony thai afternoon had forgotten about the wedding He went
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    Gloria on ice
    61 10 picture (.lORIA NOKD. who will soon be appearing m a summer ice show at Brighten seen practising at Werfthley. Later m the year she will return lo the United States to inarrv the photographer. William Udell, hut she wifl be back again at Christmas to appear m
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    THE LAW-FAR TOO DEAR AND SLOW
    293 10 THE LAW- FAR TOO DEAR AND SLOW Time for a change, says a judge JUSTICE costs the ordinary man tar too much and takes tar too long, says a man who has spent 38 of his 60 years m courts of justice. 'The legal profession has rarely been more unpopular
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    12,000 'TIRED' AT CRACKERS PLANT
    47 10 More than 12.000 Macao workers are out of work following -the suspension of operation^, by the Portuguese colony's five major firecracker^ factories Fireworks are com.dered Macao's most important industry but it has ben hard hit by embargoes resulting from the Korean war.
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    'Not this school; bright boy told
    321 10 'Not this school; bright boy told TiHE Minister of Education k 1 being asked to innuir L the strange case of X* I old boy who was nearly a <£t ted to a -rammer school S Ins home. ear But. a few days before term began, he was told to
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    Oh! These Spectacle Wearing Men
    487 11 riTFFN ASHCROFT studies the EI Sd behaviour of the English SS^ond gives him a low score. LONDON. a^fer* me w w\T&Sm Mwmm- iSS ol their 3SSSW vr* when frames he clings to them for v?n or eight years, ignoring fashions or the changing contours of
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    Bridge Hand
    225 11 Neither side vulnerable South dealer The bidding 'pHE BIDDING ILLUSTRATES one i of the great weaknesses m modern i methods. Though there are all kinds oi scientific methods for revealing «y cards m the side suits, too often a team will bid a slam lacking both the ace
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    'Father Brown' in Paris
    38 11 photo. The famous English film star, Alec G^^^KJ^iff o^ character m his new film now being made m Pans. This time he takes the part of G. K. Chesterton's famous detective; "Father Brown". Popper
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    SHOCK TREATMENT WARNING
    339 11 WASHINGTON. SHOCK TREATMENTS, now widely used m the treatment of mental patients, often leave deep hurts m the depths of the unconscious. This conclusion is reported by Dr. D. W. Abse^ of The University of North Carolina, m the Quarterly Review of Psychiatry and Neurology. In some
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    WE ARE FLOORED BY THE STEPS
    200 12 WE ARE FLOORED BY THE STEPS Canteen climD §jg jfl/HATS the use of having a new ultra-modern canteen J* for the staff of Fullerton Building on the sixth floor. •rhcn we workers on the first floor usually have to walk jp five flights of steps for our cup of coffee?
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      'She's not a woman, but titan'
      101 12 'She's not a woman, but titan' This is Florence Chadwick, a tl-ycar-»ld itCMfr*pher from San Diego, California, just after she cracked the swimming record for the Gibraltar Straits. She swam from Spain to Spanish Morocco m Aye hours and six minutes. Flo. who is called "the iron woman," and the
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    OF SAME STAMP
    68 12 T ENDORSE Fed-Up's" grouse regarding thc inattention of some postal clerks at a few subpo.st office m particular the post office that caters for Ben coolen and Waterloo Street areas. You need lots of patience here. It Ls not so m Orchard Road post office. Here they
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    £2 A DAY FOR DOING NOTHING
    129 12 £2 A DAY FOR DOING NOTHING FOR 15 months two senior hos^.tal officials have been paid a day for doing just nothing. These lucky people are Mr. Charles Cooper, .assistant secretary to Darlington District Hospital Management Committee and Mr. Thomas Taylor, committee assistant financial secretary. Mr. Cooper is 36. He
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    Any grouse?
    33 12 HAVK you a grouse? Have you a bright idea? Have you teen anytnlni strunK*or unusual? Then write to tlir PKI ss MAN and l««ll otliers about it In his I'OSTB.MJ briefly
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    HIGHER PAY FOR TEACHERS
    161 12 .salary scales lor lir;tain\. aSJSI school teachen arc ieommended by the Barnham lonunlUee, They will from n< iinii n approved by local i i fiorities and teachers' org ml 11 !>r<>|><i, t: H i 1 irting salary m n 'tmWm\\ chers, from E 115 to 150
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    60 12 picture. A COMMUNIST State food store m Potsdam was bumea to the ground by East Germans enraged because tho Peoples' Police seized American food parcels they brought back from West Berlin. The burned store which sells unrationed food at high prices Will be rebuilt Picture .hows a sign erected on
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    In best interests of the people?
    240 12 DEMOCRAT" extends you. Mr. Mey Yap Pan, hearty congratulations for championing the city's moneylenders aa men whose benevolence and generosity know no bounds. But. brother Yap, I am afraid you have, m your over enthui siasm for the lender miserably i failed to advance
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    IS he qualified to drive or talk?
    165 12 IS he qualified to drive or talk? I B X.v letter m their, L« Press condemning th?** ly- qualified driver ace ;is utterly ridiculous n His sweeping statement if true, will reduce ditSEjJ to nothing better than fa^ Hls question as to whethp, newly-qualified drivers are i nutted to teach
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    BAN SMOKING
    90 12 WHEN are the cinemas going to ban smoking? I know B cigarette helps a smoker to enjoy his show but does he know that he causes discomfort to others? The smell of tobacco would suffocate a poor neighbour who also pays the same amount to see the film.
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    CACOPHONY
    65 12 MAY I ask Radio Malaya why the Chinese .section is given a wave-length so full of interference The majority of listeners m Singapore are Chinese, and at times their families would uke to tune m for some stood Chinese music. Instead tpey find so much interference urn they prefer
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    Excitement Over a New Hair Style
    331 13 Excitement Over a New Hair Style HOME. ktfW HAIR LOOK A ?r h e zoot"-* doing A tribes what Dior does for Ses Its a femifor dovish bob which is ffi^L^e -tin: 3S sCT S the The dark- lain a a^. Italy nas be f ;lt tn recent To*Wj§l shows
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    'THE GIRL NEXT DOOR'
    20 13 June Havers last picture for 20th Century-Fox is "The Gi Next Door," a Technicolor musical. J
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    398 13 NEW YORK. A LITTLE well-placed jealousy does wonders for a husband's ego. says Elizabeth Borton de Trevino, an American newspaperwoman who married a Mexican business man and tells about it m her new book, "My Heart Lies South." Elizabeth, who met the handsome Luis Trevino while
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    27 13 "Riti" m alabaster oatmeal and black panne, with osprey mount, modelled by actress Sarah La u son at a display of "Dolores" hats m London rece ntly.
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    TWO SUITCASES FOR FAR EAST TOUR
    529 13  -  Dorothy McCardle by WASHINGTON. MOST OF US. faced with a trip to the Far East on which we would be the guest of kings, presidents and other oriental potentates, would rush out on a a shopping spree. But not Pat Nixon. We are willing
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    NO GANGSTERS IN THE 'JOE LOUIS STORY'
    388 14  - NO GANGSTERS IN THE 'JOE LOUIS STORY' OSCAR FRALEY Xv lOI.I.YWOOl) is getting reads to hit the screens with anollier spoils picture, K while the man whose life it depicts feels pretty pood. ••it certainly tells a better story than I could oe Louis, and the name of the Aim
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    BRITAIN'S GOLF SELECTORS GO FOR YOUTH
    263 14 BRITAIN'S GOLF SELECTORS GO FOR YOUTH YOUTH has been given its chance m the British Ryder Cup golf team to meet America |m Wentworth, Surrey, on Friday and Saturday. Peter Alliss, 22. and Bernard Hunt. 23. both of whom have made tremendous strides m their game during the past seasons,
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    S. AFRICANS WIN THE FINAL TEST
    114 14 S. AFRICANS WIN THE FINAL TEST DOuTH Africa won the Rugby P Union Test match series jsainst Australia by three patches to one when taking [he fourth and final test by 22 yiints to nine In Port Elizabeth on Saturday. i The teams were level 9-9 at halfIme Bouth Africa
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    S'GOR TEAM FOR HOCKEY 'QUAD'
    117 14 hockey selector., afier a discussion lasting more thun an our on Saturday n'ght picked a earn to represent the S ate ln the uadrangular tournament m Kuala I .umpur on Oct. 2. 3 and 4 be! ween >enang. Pa ha rig, Negri Sembilan and tela
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    Jim Slade is beaten
    29 14 JAMES J. Parker (201'j-lb.) of New Jersey, outpointed Jimmy Slade (177-lb.) of New York, m a ten-round bout m New York on Friday night. A.P.
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    ARSENAL'S 3-0 WIN PUTS THEM 4 PLACES UP
    384 14  - ARSENAL'S 3-0 WIN PUTS THEM 4 PLACES UP JOHN FARROW 17 i.oais tm II l_.\^|| :s By 4RSENAL, last seasons English soccer league pious, stayed their long-awaited revival on% t —and moved oil the foot of the First Division rda v They whipped Cardiff 3-0 on the Wekhn, ground. Those
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    336 14 FOOTBALL League .standing, a.* Saturday's matches: r Reuter W. B. Albion 11 8 2 1 1 n 'l Huddersfield T. n 7 2 Wolverton W. 11 7 2 Aston Villa 10 7 0 3 9 Charlton A. n704 1 Tottenham H. 11 6 1 420 17 Burnley
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    LEICESTER BEAT HARLEQUINS 9-6
    549 14 LEICESTER BEAT HARLEQUINS 9-6 T>HE weekend "invasion" of London Rut;by Union centres enclod m favour of tlie provincial clubs. Leicester, 'Waterloo and Liverpool beat Harlequins, Rossi vn Park and Saracens respectively and only Richmond, of thc Metropolitan .siucs. .succeeded I In winning. 8 None oi the merit vaj taken fn
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    SOSC CAN'T MARK TIME NOW
    271 15  -  MALCOLM MODDER Qo ahead with the Asian Games By o fiivmpH- Sports Council stsscosoM rpHE Singapore Wl r unab|e to begin prepara--1 yesterday, tn^ f 1 ■t t the Asian Games next year tions to send a on gg^ of the rules on eligibility until
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    Aussies end Japan tour
    90 15 Alien? ALIAN tennis stars US^ v fwUderspin and Mer-vynßo'v-terda? ended their jipan exhibition tour. m *»iffht days of pia>. inr JUSbM all their doubles and 12 o 16 singles matches. Rose won his eight single but Wilderspin won four and lost f °ln his singles match
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    Joy upsets
    58 15 IAROSLAV DROBNY (Egypt) J won the men's singles title m the international tennis tournament at Baden Baden Ln Germany yesterday. He beat Lennart Bcrgclin, tall. Swedish international 6-4. 4-6. 6-0. The women's title went to Britain's Mrs. Jo Mottram who defeated Mrs. Dorothy Head, a ranking American player.
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    KING OF TUDORS WINS ASCOT RACE
    65 15 \|R. Frank Dennis's three- colt King ot the Tudon woo Kni.ht's Royal Slakes, worth E3 I mm a mile at A J Bonfantis' BooccafC Wtl second and Mr. William Humble. N.srula was third Prices were 4-1 Kin^ of the Tudors. 100-1 Botccage Isvourit* N^mla.
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    HOLLAND ROUTED
    28 15 Norway boat Holland by m goals to nil m a soccei match m Oslo yes way. All the goals were scored ln the second half. Reuter
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    Soccer to swell S'gor HA funds
    172 15 STARS from all over the country have b«en invited to take part m match between Malayan Indiani and Selangor Chinese Recreation Club Invitation !XI on Cki. il at the H Q 111 ground. The match has t*en organised f o ralae funds to help
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    SIXTH WIN BY CAMBRIDGE U.
    46 15 Cambridge University's rugby yesterday scored Its sixth straight victory m Japan. When 'hey beat a Combined Waseda and Meiji Universities team by Z4 points to 11. More than 15 000 Sa* Cambridge take a lead ol 23-8 m tlie first half.
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    All eyes were on Dolly
    146 15 All eyes were on Dolly SIX competition lined up for the start tf thc hall -mile cycle race for ITOtnen, an item m the annual sports me,-i of the Singapore Medical Services Union held at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday, but a good many spectators had their eyes on one
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    SCRC PICK UP AFTER BAD START
    183 15 SINGAPORE Chinese Recreation Club upset the formidable Royal Air Force Changi 1-0 In their Div. One hockey match I at Changi yesterday. Their reward for this was a jump from the foot to the middle of the league table. The Chinese had to fight
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    Probst hits 5 for Austria
    71 15 Austria overwhelmed Portuoal by nine goals to one m the first Meg" of their group qualifying match of the work. soccer cup competition m Vienna yesterday. A "roup Of 04.000 watched the match, and saw the home team make a 4- 0 lead at hall
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    WOMEN HOCKEY
    17 15 Scotland snd the Uniti i 2-2 In thsir won national hockej Wtnburgn t rda v
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    102 15 Ij^GYPT won the international m\ military swimming champion.ships m Cairo yesterday With Holland .second, America and India fourth and last. /pt and Holland wore neck and neck m the championship race .which was decided on thi last event the 400- met! medley relay. i Egypt won
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    RUGBY FEAST AT STADIUM ON OCT. 17
    294 16 11l Marks will play OINGAPORE rugger fans are assured of a ru^by least at Jala.. Bcsar Stadium on 3 Oct. 17 the day the Singapore Rnfby Union helps the Fljians raise money to send their team to the Empire Games at Vancouver The
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    MAWI RETURNS
    26 16 Malayan Jockey Abdul Mawi returned to Singapore by Qu ml nBOAC irttti Ms wife yesterd riding In the Caulfleid invitation Stakes at Melbourne, Australia
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    80 16 TOMMY LAWTON. fanner England centre- forward who gave up his managership of Brentford to Pa.v for Arsenal, has a shot at goal m the opening minutes ot his first match against Manchester City at Highbury. It was cleared by goalkeeper Trastman, who is seen here taking an athletic leap. Arsenal
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    Ooi Teik Hock beats Jin Eong
    238 16 |>ENANG yesterday beat Perak m the northern zone final of the Foong Seong Cup badminton comI petition and have qualified to meet either Singapore ur Malacca southern zone finalists, for the right to challenge Selangor. the holders. Penang won by seven matches to two
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    WANDERERS LOSE
    21 16 Indian Association heat Wanderer* by two foall to nil m i friendly hoc*kev match at Balestler Road ground yesterday.
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF
    24 16 Mrs B. Abbett won the BUbleford monthly medal tor women at the is! md club Mi- Tea irai i unnei up.
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    31 16 Young citizens beat Iflrl xi 3-0 In 1 friendly soccer match on the Radln Mas School ".round yesterday Scoren wen M B Haroon, N X nakaran md Vasudlw m
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    SHA TEAM vs. VICTORIA SCHOOL
    46 16 Singapore Hoi key Assoi I ition i will play Viclorls School il the school ground il > I i ■> na tod lj team is: Bingham; Amln, Karlm; Nava:n. Soin, Bharma; R Rosario, Richards. Buratta, H.irbaii Singh] P. !V f 1 1 tens
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    FRENCHMAN WINS 87-MILE RACE
    74 16 JACQUES Anqueiil. 20-year-old French rider won 'he Grand Prix d»\s Nations cjn lint ime tri; m Puis yestetday. His time 'or the 87-mile event emblematic of the European championship for this type of race, was I hours. 32 minutes, despite strong headwind, R ifer Creton. of
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    U.S. RYDER CUP MEN TRY OUT
    188 16 THE main party of the Am i <an Ryder cup golf team which arrived by air on SatUf made their acquaint ince wit h the Cup cour.se m Went worth, Surrey jresterd i preparation roi the match i tin Britain n«-xt weekend, a cold,
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    24 16 Ceylon Snorts Club A" beat Cable and Wireless 1-0 m a S.H.A. third division match yesterday. Ponnudurai scored from penalty bully.
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    426 16  - Randy Turpin brushes off the U.S. Press DESMOND HACKETT By rII.WK goodness the air is a snacie cool up mi n n singers. atskill Mountains, because 1 left ew !5 (itv m a red-hot temper and bitterly ashamed of th treatment handed out by Randolph Turpin to E American Press.
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