The Singapore Free Press, 12 October 1953

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  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press 1 Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. J 1M33. Singapore. Mon., Oct., 12, 1953. Price 15 CU.
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  • 347 1 SABOTAGE SOS MYSTERY Caadio shut an cuiaita 'Sinking ship' normal J)RAMATIC, terse, radio messages tapped out by the 2,450-ton Norwegian steamer, Erika, as she rolled across the Bay of Biscay last night hinted at mutiny on the high seas and sent ships of several nations ploughing through rough weather to
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  • 251 1 'BEHAVE— OR LOSE AID' 3 R RITAIN will Probably send 1 D Marshal Tito a firm warn--4 ing that any Yugoslov military I action against Zone A of Trieste j urovid have the gravest consei P.ences, diplomatic quarters aid m London yesterday. These
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  • 71 1 A man who i.s making very much more money out of entertainment than he ever made m politics is former Democrat Vice President Alhen Barkley. Reputed to have signed a television contract for a three-year engagement at a salary of 30.000 dollars a year. Mr. Barkley is
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  • 21 1 °*n«i thli mnVn.n er Market am£ rt am tone 2n?h n, on an un BS_»ifiSx__i„ at 57-7/--?^^close anged from
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  • 91 1 DUKE COT SHOT BY ACCIDENT 1 ftrfjasr* of _ih 1 est and m °*t don hu v» n> WaS found TSfSfTmSSL e9ta te near accldenta, h rltles sald h d WSliS^ ba^. birds hh hSu? 16 50 ard *N instantane- ously by a gunshot wound m the head A double-barrelled
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  • 61 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A Chinese living at Lloyd Gardens, off Lloyd Road, Singapore was knocked unconscious as he was opening his front door at midnight. When he came to he called his wire who discovered that a gold watch valued at $235. a wallet containing $100. an
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  • 161 1 SENANAYAKE MAY RESIGN AFTER ALL MR. DUDLEY SENANAYAKE, Prime Minister of Ceylon, who returned to Colombo yesterday from a rest at a hill station, may resign. At a private meeting with three senior cabinet colleagues yesterday he expressed his wish to resign. But the three Sir John Kotelawala, Leader of
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  • 40 1 Police went to a house at Ulu Pandan Road. Singapore- yesterday, when a fight broke out between two families. The cause of the trouble was a catapult which a boy was said ito have used ou other children.
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  • 361 2 PEACE PACT: WINSTON FAILS TO CONVINCE U.S. Americans wait for deeds CIR Winston Churchill does not appear to have shaken official opposition within the United States government to his proposal for a generalised non-aggression pact with the Soviet Union. Over the weekend at least two influential Republican Senators the chairman
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  • 38 2 Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Pereira celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at their home m Tiong P.ihru, Singapore. They have six children five daughters and a son. Picture I shows the couple cutting the cake.
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  • 35 2 IThe Revolutionary Council, Supreme authority m Egypt, last night reduced the life sentence with hard labour for treason pronounced on Tuesday on Ibrahim Farag. former Wafdtst acting Foreign Minister, to 15
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  • 34 2 French forces killed 100 Vietmlnh rebels and took as many prisoners during the past three days of mopping up operations m the Red River delta, the French News Agency reported yesterday.
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  • 355 2 His marriage calendar IWHOMAS Blackmore Squires I 1- complained at Bristol I Divorce Court that his wife, Violet: Threw a pall of water over him m 1947; hit him with the baby's bottle In 1948; threw half a brick at him m 1949; emptied a teapot over
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  • 92 2 HE KEEPS WATCH ON THE FRONTLINE Thirty-thousand men will be mobilised m Vietnam before the end of this year m an all- out effort to crush the Com- munists. Already 10,000 have been called up. These recruits allow veterans of the Vietnam ese army to reinforce their i units and
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  • 145 2 ANGLO-EGYPTIAN negotiations on the Suez Canal, i which have reached a critical point, will be renewed j today despite an Egyptian statement that agreement is "quite impossible/ Observers m Cairo feel it should be apparent m the very near future whether the informal talks
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  • 299 2 Reds ready to crush any German revolt X «hrn Germany i« p^, Mir__5 lltz c °mmando.xC )icked corps mounted inT_Hired vehicle,— m„ P l, owns to guard the goyjjj In East Berlin blita can* too last week replaced^ :lad troops, stationed tt Once the June 17 revolt T_T .roops are
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    • 105 2 tl] mj '^W^J^E^ 6**z«4,.- a' J m _T_\ UW ISk. Hrn _LyS-_ Uk. *tp~ "tHBPB H «Jr _H___yi PP^____ -•-/»<•-£ v Hai >-• ,^W^ _o-»" 'NEXT CHANGE NEW ALHAMBRA] •*wf|ft[fjiiiMMT-- *''X»»'^^^^_^_<_i__-,_^^-^^^^_H_l_^_l yj*r*»^j v -__i mu^M_\ W*m^C\^^L\ _\_]___\__^^_\\\W_C^^ I _L_E__r_!N ym\m> The weekly Issue of the STRAITS BIJDOITjJj* >> sen. by
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  • 157 3 To pleaso their god Free Press Staff Reporter 1/ IYV Iron- Yah is a benign god. All he demands of 1V his flock of .0.000 m Singapore is that they eat no meat during his nine-day sojourn on earth. Hundreds are flocking
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  • 30 3 Basil Cooi, 45-year-old motor racing star, was killed m Durban on Saturday when his car crashed into a culvert and rolled over during a hill climb event.
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  • 69 3 picture. jmmmft&m^Bmmmmamwa-**** *^^^X, nrim business? Or is it a matter for laughter? nine's poTnt of view. The speakers at a dep€n ffbate on the subject appear to take it very sin flP T > vidurel, right and bottom left). But not the *325, pictured
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  • 483 3 Youths decide they want to choose own mates MEMBERS of the Young Malayans Club, Singapore Branch, yesterday decided after two hours of heated debate that "Parents should not arrange marriages." Aie debate was held at the Stamford Girls School on Saturday. Six main speakersthree for the proposition and three for
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  • 77 3 Lf*>T£H 3 tho Sin S, Society JWtUh Red, r iblt| °n of tovo plannl "X an and! _#f_Saas_ tho Colony will take part. A challenge cup will be awarded to the team scoring the most number of points. The exhibition will be divided into five sections- Toys,
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  • 30 3 President Eisenhower had I intestinal influenza yesterday and was unable to attend Church, the White House reported. His doctors expect him 1 to resume his activities today.
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  • 101 3 THE winner of Hong Kong'ft big Kwangtung sweepstakes is a moneyed mystery man today. The winning HK$2 ticket netted HK5862,767 (about M 5450,000) when the fllly Marietta won the Kwangtung Handicap by half a length on Saturday at Happy Valley track. Owner of the ticket
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  • 40 3 Bing Crosby was injured ln t 1 I car accident yesterday ln Lo* Anceles s Police said Bing, driving alone In a new convertible, was m- s volved ln a collision with an* other car.
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  • 451 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Oct. 12, 1953 Opinion INDIANS AND MEMBERS rjATO Sir Onn bin Ja'afar said on Saturday: "Give me time to find out why and what it is all about." That was his reaction to the news that five Indian members of the Federal Legislative Council had
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  • 10 4  -  GILES Hill by
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  • 538 4 It's Not a Small World... TN one month you visit ten countries, travel more than 7,000 miles by air alone. Do you return believing the world is a small place, and still shrinking? On the contrary. You are impressed by the fact that there are still as many statute miles
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  • 229 4 I HAVE never read a more harrowing letter to a newspaper, nor one that revealed m all its horror the appealing situation with regard to litter. The writer picked up a bit of paper m Piccadilly and walked all the way to Westminster without finding any place
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    • 48 4 murphy more signal... less noise model 198 The Set you Ye been waiting for A fully tropicalized miniature low pirced AC/DC superhet with short and medium wave-bands. 120 PRICE: SINGAPORE HO FEDERATION 10% DISCOUNT FOR CASH SOLE AGENTS S. P. BHOTAM CO.,t*P' ORCHARD ROAD, SINCAPOR g TgL: 0J
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  • 6 5 Anxious moments before the big moment-
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  • 235 5 -IN THE DEPT. OF ACADEMIC DECORUM led! UT.ITT was Convocation Day at )_.ll the University of Malaya j C .I on Saturday and even the \M Chancellor, Mr. Malcolm Mac- Donald, seems as thrilled as mm tbe youngest graduand as he lul surreys his robes now only Jee three years
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  • 71 5 Wto* renews ir.* e *M J nee ""X k__« h_- !un p-Kt mosll > I __B-_fc__- outburst i. <>f day and night military and Police patrols m the area, was (•entered In the city's seven African locations which arc now being rlngrd ln by a 14-
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  • 391 5 Trust to build new 'town' in S'pore MULTI-MILLION FIVE-YEAR PLAN Free Press Staff Reporter A MULTI-MILLION dollar scheme to develop a 15-acre site into a huge housing estate with up-to-date traffic facilities has been proposed by the Singapore Improvement Trust. Plans have been prepared and will be submitted to Government
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  • 84 5 NEW SCHOOL FOR EAST COAST ROAD A new Singapore Government secondary school for 800 students is rapidly taking shape at Frankcl Estate, East Coa^t Road. It costs $*****0. The two-storey building li expected to be ready m May next year. Construction began m July. There will be 20 classrooms, a
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    • 251 6 V- X- <--^_M MMmW^ S v^ MANDRAKE, THE MACICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis f^s^^--. Ss^g_i_-l__-_-i-K5-B MffuWuW^\ Im*hP< »fip_ft] TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs ar if_ffltYr^_ _t t*£?e *a«> a &utt£ca,. &eoc anp t>_ ape-mah toknep im p &viav sej-e was cpazep with ANSec. {JJMK-WiJBSrV KON TH£ 6-/>-TS WATe
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    • 533 6 lucky fc *r«iS > >jir consumate faith ta.^ Bl 1 N """"< •PPearsS.* 1 '-iii 1 >ou to accompli n 1 wfl adventuresome B_i fi I «end you off int! L ment and adventurT V 1 I especially, have I* »*1 I »»d theeSetitaV^'Sl probably appeal v s*l Hould be
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  • 580 7 IF YOU WANT TO BE A LEADER DON'T BE TOO BRILLIANT maMm m M ti 4>ul<9 he MM *M*m>M* MMM M'<l tI HI tit <lt i Sm* 00 io l<*ni* r worthy **t Ihmuiny Sirwt? +0* ii-Ao has hMMOsrMM m«W of this v<>ninry\% '_aolii*ri' in U P nome adrift* ggHS-3
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  • 306 7 Pyjama bride: The Police start new probe wr_?«ft j a an, n Maud Si b in sif ted by d„th the nles on We mS?" 1 may ord «ed l£S!i%SJ^rlntendent ReCJD Lh^ of N °ttlngP** thf? n n "The open vesti n n q t uest on Mrs iS^fe^ «?mg
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  • 47 7 DRITAIN built 24,837 per**manent houses m August --',•16 more than m August \_t year and 2.369 fewer than m July. It brought this year's total mb1^ 7,347, compared with **»,770 m the same period of 1952. The post-war total now st »nds at 1.453.618.
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    25 7 fttWSSi'.fcli 1 Netherlands for 1 Thc True and th Brave N-iJEE-TLS c D utch resistance movement against the -^j^l^^^art- Gable as Colonel Pieter de Winter.
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  • 348 7 ONCE upon a time there was a pretty English girl named Pauline Olsen. And like a lot of pretty young girls she dreamed of being a film star. To be jostled by admirers, sought out by autograph hunters, a queen of the celluloid w0r1d Then
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    • 97 7 All Types of Insurance ut LLOYDS LONDON FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT A new service we can now offer to Clients is POLIO INSURANCE For a premium of only $21.00 per annum insurance cover can be issued against this disease. Benefits $100.00 per week for 100 weeks (maximum $10,000) during disablement. Please
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  • 115 8 adsfsadfdasfdsfa spirits of tijl -the SultaDtl Pahang Polo J Col. C. F. "Syß i^apore CiviliaJ goals to one iii play to win I From the rious team i the 12th R unable to pp Lancaster,,! a pore M-lit-_| victors liTl Sir John 1 there as p3 angor Turf
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  • 473 10 Tory Pat is 'wrong medicine* for them I>FI) HFAIHI) Pat llornshv Smith Parliamentary Secretary to IV Britain's Health Ministry, has given IT.S.l T .S. doctors "blood- pressure." "Miss Pa fc" as she is known to her Chislehurst, Kent, constituents, is touring America. And whe n she
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  • 40 10 India's Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, faces a political crisis m Hyderabad. Twenty-five Congress members have threatened to withdraw support if, within the next week. Mr. Nehru does not purge State Government of elements suspected of corruption.
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  • 174 10 'My girl refused to leave' DLONDE Mrs. Mine Robinson 1> plaited the pigtails of her 12-year-old daughter Danielle and sent her to school. Then she filled a brief case with papers and went off to plead with three judges of the Appeal Court to be allowed to keep the girl
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  • 33 10 Businessmen supporters of Dr. Mossadeq pulled down the shutters on their shops m Teheran yesterday protesting against the demand by an army prosecutor that the former premier h*» <:pnt.encpri tn rieat.h
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  • 298 10 Boom is levelling, but still Americans earn more and save more A MERICANB are earning -fa more and saving more, but the boom is levelling off, say the experts scanning the business horizon since the Korea war ended. The general view among energetic business men and manufacturers is: "There will
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  • 158 10 yvu may soon be buying that cheap, new car— anc fitting luxuries when you can afford them. Thi« month's motor show may start the trend for austere but practical saloons m Britain. And with the show may come a price-cutting war among small car manufacturers.
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  • 150 10 11 tons of sprats —in one catch TWO men-HWt. Sins a. r Legatt and his uu? brother George-are 2 lutionising Britain's fkh ing industry. m They are warning it. too, that lu __f_!_L flsner men adopt 5 methods some will go out 7f business. l 0I For Alf and George
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  • 149 10 Husband gets divorce I BUS driver William Pringle usually went home from work on a motor-cycle. One night he had to walk. His wife was m bed; the room m darkness. "Is that you, Erik?" she asked. The husband's reply was: "What the hell would Erik be doing:
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  • 869 11 1/ v American boys have started __fE Ttefm at English public schools m n AnaloAmencan exchange plan. tvare^ey makmg out? EVELYN IRONS s to see one oi the boys m his new school. ALDENHAM, Herts. .mnR KITBAG, has rSved/' Commander Joseph C W 17
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  • 678 11 APART SCORE when not vulnerable is estimated to be worth ab_ut 50 points. With both sides vulnerable. 100 points is a conservative estimate of its value. The reason la simple. With a part score. you do not have to bid for a full game m order to win
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  • 58 11 Eileen Sands. 23, black-haired, blue-eyed charmer from Wem, Shropshire, seen as a glamour girl of the East m a new film "You Know What Sailors Are" at Pinewood Studios, London. She plays the part of one of Akim Tamiroff's daughters m a romantic comedy set m
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    • 346 11 I Today's Crossword ""■MI ________r"""^^ ""^^l I L^^_______i^^_____i_^ g Ll ■■T THB _____________________Ht^ __P I^l ™"^^l"** ________r^"^l^^^^l^^^l^^ m j™r^-TjMr iM TMB r^— i^ mL~ B— ——-1 I—--*--! I— L_ B __U^>"-_ a __J--— ■"■^-————J-""— 1 W I _L___ -V _i ____BPi^^ 1' I I1 I J ACROSS Couldn't be bettered!
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  • The Pressman's Postbag
    • 104 12 Driving blues and white lines 1 WOULD like to point out the deplorable way ln which many of the Singapore Tract*on Company's men drive. They seem to think that the roads m Singapore were made exclusively for them. They haven't the slightest consideration for pedestrians, or other road users. It's
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    • 67 12 I THINK I've found a sure-fire cure for smoking. The thing to do is puff away at an unlighted cigarette for the first week of abstinence. It's worked for me and for several friends. We took care of course not to have any matches m our pockets during
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    • 138 12 AS a regular patron of Bugis Street, I often drive m from Victoria Street, then turn left to park. It seems logical on my way out to make another left turn to return to Victoria Street. Beveral times I have been nearly killed at the following corner, as
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  • 337 12 I SINGAPORE North District Scouts will hold an indaba on Oct. 24 and 25 for scouters to meet each other and talk shoo. The event will be held at Boon Lay School at the 13_ milestone, Jurong Road. It is the first of its kind to
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  • 71 12 The Chinese abacus is still widely used by Chinese merchants m Singapore. Although some Chinese firms have calculating machines, a large number of Chinese gold- smiths, pawn brokers, hawkers, sundry shopkeepers and shop assistants still use the abacus. Chinese schools still teach, children how to handle
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  • 47 12 Mr. P. K. BASU, of Singapore. writes to point out an error which he thought he had found m the Bridge Hand published on Oct. 8. If he looks again he will find he was at fault m reckoning up the tricks taken. li il
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  • 32 12 HAVE you a grouse? Have you a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Then write to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it m his POSTBAG briefly.
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  • 88 12 Policemen can be so diverting I S* 8 inter^te d to read the Free Press that v tt worth, the traffic toA&t superintended the l£J_B* '.JS. _s_rja_ couple of sharp bend. th_?' a^ajr B ro Und 3 It may be a coincidence but lt L Sssp een ed to me
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  • 119 12 I WONDER how much longer It will take the authorities to decide what they are going to I do about the roundabout at the Serangoon Road and MacPheri son Road junction? Are they going to keep those cumbersome barrels there forever? Or are they still not quite
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  • 105 12 BY a feat of mental gymnastics I have calculated that a glass of beer m Singapore costs three times as much as m England and four times as much as m New Zealand. Why? Since I turned 16 I have lived on a steady diet of beer. Yet,
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  • 955 13  - When To Let Your Child Score A Victory Over You LADY PAKENHAM you HEARD that a friend was "living n ,i worlds" you would him deeply and B_CTwas mentally ill. Sf our children are Jom_ this very thing is we call tfm i" chM IZ,T schizophrenia m adults. c average
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  • 43 13 Jean Simmons, whose acting ab ility has won the plaudits of critics and movie goers, portray s the wife of a struggling young playwright m "Affair With A Stranger." The RKO Radio romantic drama co-stars Jean with Victor Mature.
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  • 482 13 U.S. WOMEN OUTSHINE LONDONERS Says Eileen Ascroft NEW YORK. WHY do New York's streets seem so colourful compared with London? Why do elegant B women seem so much "more plentiful? Here even the teenagers, m that nondescript age between hockey sticks and cocktail slippers, have fashioned style. And after three
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  • 604 14 Hat-trick by Allen ILri-.sr BROMWICH Albion held their position on Saturday at the top of the league. Centre- forward Kon Allen banged through a grand hattrick for the Albion to beat Huddersfield by four- nil. The Albion, playing brilliant football, m keeping
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  • 386 14 ENGLAND WIN BUT DISAPPOINT THREE snap goals m the 51st. 32nd. and 53rd minutes won England their international match against Wales at Ninian Park, Cardiff, on Saturday. The final score was 4 l. Each side had scored m the first half, Wales m the 22nd minute and England just before
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  • 220 14 IjiIRST matches In the Midlanl i and South Western division of the county championship and the Impressive start to their programme made by Cambridge University provided the highlights of Saturday's rußby union games In a clone match at Plymouth. Cornwall beat Devon by 12-11 after trailing
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  • 66 14  - SMITH RODE FINE RACE ON SUPERIORITY ALLAN LE W IS By JJI PKKIOKITY led all the wav h. I Sultan's Gold Vase^the bi? I day— at Ipoh on Saturday. Ac Jack Smith rode the win- I dashing style to break a lone r i n \IQ I luck. ng rUn
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  • 983 14 The bi'i held wa.s .sent away ito what looked a perfect start Visibility made tt dniicult to dX tlnguish the earlier leaders, but racial past the three, the leaders appeared to be SupeiioriU. Northern Cirui\ Cinecolor, Mystic Melody. Tahsmm. Lillbullero and Best Bet. Entering
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  • 113 15 Cut may r e-open __H| assurances by DMs manager and n o the Japanese rS word flyweight Amnion Yoshio Shirai fifff hte title because frecent eye injury, m he meets Britain's Allen m Tokyo on October 27. cince he suffered the cut over .■^iteve m a
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  • 94 15 TURPIN HAS 3 POUNDS TO SHED BRITAIN'S Randolph Turpin, who has been training m •ecret for his world middleweight title fight with Hawaii-an-bom Carl Bobo Olson on October 21, made a rare public -ppearance yesterday. He went six rounds against two i sjarmates. Turpin seems to bs m pat form.
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  • 37 15 Solh ht Gerr y D r*yer of &-£j!L««l his* British S wlth^ Plon D Ship m a 15-round 3L2_^Z Br wn New Zealand CIS m Wellington h OD 13 0r wnay A.P.
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  • 312 15 Chinese 4, R.A.F 1. CHINESE kept themselves well m the hunt for the Singapore Amateur F. A. Community League championship when they beat Royal Air Force by four-one at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. This victory enabled Chinese will decide the championship, points at the top
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  • 88 15 II7ORLD featherweight chamff pion Sandy Saddler, now an American soldier, said he would agree to a little bout against his arch-rival, exchampion Willie Pep, 90 days alter he becomes a civilian again. Under National Boxing AssoI elation rules, the 26-year-old champion, has si. months m which
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  • 54 15 Today's Singapore Business Houses FA. Cup tic between Shell "A" and Breweries will be played at the F and N ground at River Valley Road and not at the Shell ground. The cup-tie replay between Singapore Traction Company .md Mercantile Bank will also be I played
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  • 127 15 ANGELA Mortimer, the British Wightman Cup player retained her women's singles title m the British covered court lawn tennis championships at Queens Club, London, by beating Georgina Woodgate 6-3. 6-2. Jaroslav Drobny (Egypt) retained the men's singles title when he beat the young British hope R.
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  • 59 15 AUREOLE, three year old chestnut owned by the Queen, won his second race of the year m the Cumberland Lodge Stakes on Saturday. The big colt, who seldom performs up to expectations, won the mile-and-a-half race at Ascot m a fair time of 2 mm. 37.4
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    31 15 SMITH, Royal Air Force goalkeeper, makes a grand save against the Chinese m yesterday's SAFA Community League match at Jalan Besar Stadium. Chinese won 4 l. picture Free Press
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  • 159 16 New board gives all From ALLAN LEWIS THK SINGAPORE Turf Club, I understand, is now going ahead with plans to increase the limit of the number of starters m a race at future meetings at Bukit Timah racecourse. At present, fields are limited to sixteen horses,
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  • 53 16 ANEW iceekly sporting nenspaper that costs ninepent c a copy to produce and sells at four'pence and jneans an annual loss for the pub- i Ushers of about £1.000, is now on sale. It is the first sports paper i produced m Braille m the
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  • 39 16 P.W.D. girls hockey eleven from Kuala Lumpur was again held to a 1-1 draw on the padang yesterday by Girls' Sports Club. In their first match on Saturday S.C.C. women drew 1-1 with them.
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  • 62 16 /GERMANY beat the Saar by three' goals to nil m Stuttgrat yesterday, m the qualifying group one of the World Cup soccer tournament. Germany, who led 1-0 at half time, have now won one and drawn one of four games m the three-nation group. Norway, the other team
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  • 604 16 CHANTRY WILL BE FAVOURITE A FIELD of about 25— the smallest since 1947 will battle for a first prize of £2,894 m the Cesarewitch Stakes, the first race of the "autumn double" over two miles two furlongs at Newmarket on Wednesday. Of the 103 original entries. 29 were left m
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  • 55 16 rPIIK eislit-m--ii Singapore I team which participated m the second Asian tabletennis championships m Tokyo left for home on Saturday evening aboard the Dutch liner ms. Kuys. After the champioiu*up-» the Singapoiv players made a barnstorming tour of Japan. The^y won three and
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  • 217 16 POLICE LOSE THEIR HOLD AT TOP POLICE —leaders ot the Singapore Hockey Association Division One league —yesterday paid the price for complacency j when they were beaten 2-1 m a major upset by "giant killers" Indian Association at Balestier Road. Their defeat also lost Police their league leadership and placed
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  • 113 16 j pIGHT final acceptors lm I AJ Middle Park Stakes, to hi over six furlongs at Newmtrhtf j morrow, were published m lam follows: Monteclalr, Cross. Petition, I Game. Royal Challenger, Lett 1 Darius. Tudor Honey and Conpj 1 Year. All carry nine stone. Fifteen
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  • 22 16 Baron Guy De Rothschilds Geon* raphe won the £6.000 Criterium for two-year-olds run I one mile at Lon?champ yesterttj
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  • 119 16 Hungarian 3-2 win angers the Austrians ■Willi A N emergency riot squad of g Jfl to be rushed out yesterd_7J!!l tect the Hungarian soccer teatri ian_T_S referee Rene Baumberger atainJt 51 Austrian soccer fans who cor_U__l Hungary's three goal to two winUJ Austria "underserved." **^l 1 Hundreds nf *u_ j
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