The Singapore Free Press, 20 October 1953

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  • 14 1 The Singapore Free Press Latest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. IMM. Sin^aporf, Tueg., Oct. t
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  • 1860 1 TO PROP SOCIAL SERVICES 6'pore fjvts realty /or tean times Millions for reserve Free Press Staff Reporter ■J^IIK Governor Of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, announced m the Singapore Legislative Council this morning measures designed to cushion the Colony 9 services against any heavy drop m revenue. Speaking on the Draft
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  • 264 1 H X 7 1 jjSHJissiß9oiKkAJi'Cw?^jLTiuTj^fr^^ THE Free Press has secured the 1 rights to serialise the sixth and the last volume of Sir Winston Churchill's book 'The Second World War." The wlume has been just completed. Extracts will appear daily from Monday, Oct. 26.
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  • 55 1 I travel abroad thin"-?". 1 l:is ™»<>wer-s reluctance to NSuTeLStoJS?*^ Prime Sir Winston soviet Premier m vi«..^^... »i noon. reas>sem bles this after al wu h BtOn p S d f'>r m. h^t level th a Ruwia 'it the k Utf rv t ft k.
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  • 29 1 Singapore Rubber Market "l>' i ned this morning on an uncertain tone with first grade. November shipment at 57| centi a pound. i rent below yesterdays close
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  • 100 1 A SPOKESMAN for the US 5* Oownment Mid iMt night m Washington that the official United Stato.s policy on rubbei U to synthetic :mo natural products an e<inal and ncontrolled opportunity to compete for the market n America without any restric lions, 11
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  • 62 1 ROLAND Charles Mask a 1 1 pleaded guilty m London yesterday to whitewashing a policeman's helmet. Police constable Cripps told the court he saw Maskall painting slogans on a car belonging to newly weds. "As I approached he painted my helmet." the policeman said. "While
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  • 221 1 LONGER LIFE FOR COUNCIL Free Press Staff Reporter SIR John Nicoll announced this morning that the hie of the Singapore Legislative Council would be extended by one year. He told a Council meeting that the decision was taken to give adequate time lor the Constitutional Commission to report, for its
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  • 349 2 S' pore to begin four big schemes next year Free Press Staff Reporter J II X SINGAPORE (iovernment placed before tho Legislative Council this morning a draft budget which calls for a start next year on four major development schemes. They are: 1. A new bridge at Kallang costing $7
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  • 75 2 Atom adviser may quit Rl PORTS were current m I. •union but night that Lord ('herwell, Paymaster General m Sir Winston Churchill s (iowrnnient and chief atomic adviser to the Cabinet, may shortly relinquish his post and return to Oxford I'niversit. 1-ord ('herwell, formerly Professor Frederick Lindein.iini holder of the
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  • 171 2 ifRENCH forces, encountering j the first opposition m their four-day-old Operation Seagull south of Hanoi, yesterday threw back several waves of Vietminh troops who counterattacked with fixed bayonets j and handgrenades. A battalion of the crack 320 th Vietminh division was reported to have been
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  • 76 2 THE Communists agreed to U.N. proposal for a meeting at Panmunjom next Monday to make plans for the Korean peace conference but they insisted on the right to decide there what nations will take part. The United States and its Allies have insisted just as strongly m
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  • 222 2 PRESIDENT TITO declared mi n a sta yesterday that the Western Pow^i pu^ return /one "A" of Trieste to Italy 'w*u d **£7 danger to peace m this part of the world" Ut to! Ihe Yugoslav leader said this i riq y < m a
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  • 147 2 THIS STRANGE^ WORLD His dog rations his beer SIS Frank? S wf f a e Ught the *> Elephant boy "JM.KPHAXT BOY Sabu yesttri, flew back to Bombay for his k, visit to India since he Id" te humble Mysore home 17 years Sabu who i s to act m
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  • 279 3 New home, new life for the eight in the shack WELFARE DEPT. HELPS A WIDOW Press Staff Keportei ""UToniJ Seok Puun. IW IL who lives m a l»re*f* d shack witli t* a will be built for X^ 1 wdfare Dc Cdepartment will al^o Help ci SJ5 g will also
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  • 206 3 HUNT ON FOR FAKE TRISHA LICENCES SINGAPORE'S Acting Registrar of Vehicles, Mr. On^ Soon Ann, said, yesterday, that his department was keeping a sharp look-out for fake fcrisha rider's licences. Last week. Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colebourne, City Police Magistrate, while presiding over a case involving an unlicensed trisha rider, remarked
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  • 40 3 picture. "it's obvious," says Abraham Albert, speaking at the debate between St. Margaret's and St. Andrew's Schools m Singapore yesterday. "Girls should be given only the bare essentials of an education." But the meeting didn't agree.- Free Press
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  • 36 3 Two ships collided m the Houston. Texas, ship channel with little damage and both continued their panage after being separated by tuns. The two were the tanker Louisiana sun and the Irttghtei Mar Adriatico.
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  • 256 3 Council looks after the shy bather BATHERS at Singapore's Marine Parade m Katong will soon be able to make use of changing rooms to be provided by the City Council. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy. vicechairman of the City Council's Estates and Fire Brigade committee, said yesterday that two sets of
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  • 23 3 President Bltenhower haj called the nations m:iyor.s to a Whit«- HOIIM conleremv* on civil defence on Dec. 11 and 15.
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  • 14 3 '»tion aSt^th Alr^ nes Con*ardo^ h ln 27 persons fifflaSS
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  • 23 3 B »*n» Q CV! a5 a cold but «8 out her ,he ls carr yWmme. r usual daily pr 0
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  • 9 3 5 m car programme Bfitains iSL BoUp Olle of
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  • 56 3 i?^ B eZ P Z a Lr,.."' rat 1 "> »<"" fM* "> the niaht a ll) hl h'" kair all °t them said m! 9 W f'Mwed suit. T No}l)th^ Ma I)laCk maH WUh tW 9^ o^^^ """t should be dove In
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  • 26 3 c;<>v( > rnor-(;<'M' ri] of Pakistan, Ohulam Mohammad, left i I night by air for ;i six w.rk vim* to the united States and Europe.
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  • 153 3 Free Press Stall Reporter CINGAPOSI Cioveriiinent proposes to create a special reserve iuud of SlOO million (absorbing the existing Opium Revenue Replacement Reserve Fund of $49.7 millions) and a Development Fund ol S.~>t) millions. This Is disclosed m a statement accompanying the Draft Estimates
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  • 82 3 SINGAPORE Government expects to spend nearly $2 million less on defence services next year than m this year. The Draft Estimates for 1954, presented to the Legislative Council this morning, provide for expenditure of $9.8 compared with $15.7 million for 1953. The drop is due solely
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  • 25 3 The condition of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia was reported m Beirut yesterday to have taken a turn for the worse.
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    • 160 3 WHITER TEETH m 14 days with Macleans T^MfefirThii B^' v 1 MAKE THIS 14-DAY TEST: Why not give Macleans a trial for yourself? Be quite fair about it clean your teeth thoroughly morning and night for a couple of weeks. Right from the start your mirror will show you the
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  • 435 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 1953 Opinion DEFICITS AND SURPLUSES THE Singapore Legislative I Council this morning is once again confronted with that familiar spectacle—a budget m which the figures do not necessarily mean what they say and the terms surplus and deficit apparently are interchangeable. For the
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  • 947 4  -  R.M. McColl By Roving Reporter m Spain NO EASY DATES' WITH SENORITAS, NO HOT-DOCS, NO JUTE-BOXES, BACK m Madrid, United States Ambassador James Dunn had impressed on me that it is not planned to station American men on the Spanish bases m any great
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  • 183 4 JOHANNESBURG. IJARD- WORKING pros- pectors may suddenly make huge fortunes and a new and greater era of prosperity may open before South Africa as a result of new mineral j strikes just reported from three different areas of the country. Only 20 miles from the fabulous
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    • 19 4 !BEST VALUES Exquisite Diamond Gem Set I I JEWELLERY U. S. de SUVA, Jcuvilvrs 106, ORCHARD RD., SINGAPORE -9.
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    • 71 4 j Too many cooks I ylKf^Nv spoil the ""fir V^l*' broth v/^ ir's^ik hl you MX^JjJ need is one cook to prepare popular, tasty, tinned MOUNTAIN MAID French Canadian PEA SOUP You'll look rar and wide l* l '< )l *3, 1 I find dish that's ...ore *2J»J nourishing, more
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    44 5 picture. Some of the newly erected lam p posts at Kampong Chai Chee, Singapore, with electricity wir es connected to attap huts m the village. The 100-watt bul b on top of the post, lights the main entrance to the kampon g. Free Press
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  • 293 5 Colony revenue to drop next year Free Press Staff Reporter *HF Singapore Government expects to collect $(>(> million m income tax next year, or $10 million i than this year's collections. This estimate is based on the ground that trade generally
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  • 161 5 Free Press Staff Reporter WHE pay bill of the Singa--1 pore Government next year is estimated to be $79.4 million, which is $4.4 million more than the estimate for the current year. This is 55.3 per cent of the annual recurrent expenditure which totals
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  • 241 5 Education Dept. wants 350 men Free Press Staff Reporter T*HE EDUCATION Department has asked for the ap x pointment of 350 new teachers next year. It is the biggest spending department m Singapore next >#ear. Its expenditure vote tn the 1954 Draft Estimates amounts to $26.2 million, olus revotes of
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  • 28 5 S"TO" h LegUlative cou»--iw 25(U ask t od toda y to cost it S sso t0 cover the alteratton" 5 a d StrUC buildins.
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  • 204 5 TAXPAYER OVERDID IT IN 1953 H^clraft'n 10 a Paper on BBS 5 51 0.2 million (here Ls now a fUrpltU Of *:i3.4 million. The revised yield from Income Tax is $lo million more than uli.r at first estimated. Tiie approved expenditure 1 1 1 i 1 liis hoen increased by
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  • 30 5 rpilE Singapore Government -I expects to spend $450,000 next year on hotel allowances for officers for whom it cannot provide quarters. This year's vote is $475,000.
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  • 25 5 Singapore Anti Tuberculosis Association is to be given a $100,000 contribution by the Government next year, accordDraft Estimates table m tho 1954.
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  • 33 5 The Singapore Draft Estimates for the coming year provide for a new post of District Judge and Magistrate. This is to enable the hearing of criminal cases to be speeded up.
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  • 166 5 Attap huts get electric light I^AMPONG Chai Chee at the 6 3 4 milestone, Changi Road, Singapore, which was once only dimly lit with kerosine lamps, i 3 now a blaze of li^ht. And the villagers are happy because they are being supplied with electricity m their homes. The Rural
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  • 29 5 The Singapore Government proposes to double its contribution to the Family Planning Association. The Draft Estimates for 1954 provide $60,000 against $30,000 For this vpnr
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    • 71 5 SWITZ ERLAN D NYLON UJ s PRINTED SEERSUCKER f rOjVii jjk >0 z^/y designs BA IA I TEXTILES, HJHJ LIMITED I 31, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE 1 PHONE: *****. I JUST RECEIVED j: A NEW SIXI.C/lION OF j i SINGLE STONE DIAMOND RINGS I Set with I l;iwless White Dininoiuls from
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    • 430 6 B Jkl "l I^K k 1 "T 1^ jh> /:A 1k W fe. A'.j !L^*«Jfe&aj_i4i^^ I Tt^^ I I 30^. II tE k k.'*^:: < M v __kr. ____________.____________________m___h____ ■> v. .-^v^;-. < 111 m i_" _1 I MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Fa Ik and Phil Davis u««^AR I
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  • 269 7 k o r husband on the head with two WIFE bt» J er ts held him down on a Tit: EStEJ! of milk, the other of sauce J)oth woke. wethered at Bristol Divorce This said Commission^ q{ Mr C° urt W opn°f a
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  • 155 7 Reds' YES vote on colonies means NO fl colonial "dictators" won at the United Nations, as everybody knew they would By 27 votes to 23, not as big a victory as they had hoped for, L passed a Brazilian resolution to give the General Asily the right to decide when
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  • 137 7 FRED HAM is again threatened with the seizure of more than half his 8i food acres. Fred, now 62. reclaimed derelict land m Elstead, Surrey, to grow food for Britain during the war. Hambledon Rural Council decided to grab the best four and a
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  • 161 7 QHE was 14 and she was ashamed because her mother v could not afford to buy her a uniform like the other prls at school. So she stayed away. -uwll p o wn court as she said: Mother Superior kept asking jgjonn. and
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  • 16 7 n, 0 foHeoJ """<*»"' during a Latin clam Blaced fi IC college museum.
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  • 229 7 rpHREE weeks after their marA riage a husband dragged his wife out of the car and spanked her by the side of the road m daylight, a divorce judge said. The wife, Mrs. June Sulton, was given a decree because of the cruelty of her
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    57 7 picture. It's lovely", says skating star Belita as she sees f-?r the very first time this bronze figure of herself at the studio of Fulham (London), sculptress, Miss Sylvia Gilley. The work wias completed without studio sittings. It was made from sketches the sculptress made as the
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    • 156 7 V^^ Choose your Destination choose your Aircraft Make your booking at the 9 CONSTELLATION I International Air Centre COMET of Singapore TJir Qantas Office m Raffles Hotel will 111 arrange yoar booking on any Qantas or VU actcd BO AC service, aboard any aircraft you wish 0 SKYMAbItK to fly.
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  • 358 8  - SHELL 'TANKERS DRAWS CINE PETER DE CRUZ Story by THE object ot the Shell •Tankers" Exhibition at thfl Odeon Cinema m Singapore is twofold: To drive home to the public the importance of oil m peace and war and to some tankers. The photographs exhibition take yo u s^ tankers.
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    48 8 THE PIC ES Right: Tt« straffed by bq f, the tanker "OW being ikt original by Mr. Norman I \bovc: T.ibk .op tactics X mdd nr, O.'fi ccrs. 4,<V dut..« A tanker at speed ploughs through the water. Below: The silver light of dawn greets a homeward-bound tanker.
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  • 120 9 antune enter m 'Shell's flr^ launch- first tantngapore to Buioin instal- 105 tankers ta ch month. a major cending and dis(BD pr° ducts ♦Hp Far Eas'. supplying m 2?Stt ,t the world toJSaWTStSua. Hongkong. jLpan and the. IMulnrnm.. ch^ll VhOM Hading MMstorage capacity ot nearly half a million
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  • 372 10 So to Britain where 'motorists are such gentlemen' DANES SEEK 'TRAFFIC CULTURE 9 'FHE Royal Danish Automobile Club have sent six x Danish motorists to Britain -"to learn how gentlemen drive," as part of a campaign to introduce "traitic culture" m Denmark. The six (bus, taxi and lorry drivers, a
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    28 10 MARA LANK one of the aciresae* in Republic's technicolor film. "Laughing Anne." shown arriving for the world premiere of the picture at Leicester Square theatre in London. i
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  • 280 10 (Court V told > He asked day after race' rpHE day after the horso A entered as Francasal won at Bath, Victor Dill tried to have it sent out of the country, it was alleged at Bow-street. Dill is one of five men accused
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  • 66 10 Mr. Warren Lee Pierson. I Chairman of the Board 01 Tran.sworld Airlines, said yesterday TWA Ls prepared to start •service m the Far East on 30 days' notice. Mr Pierson said arrangements are being made all along thy proposed new route to swine Into operation
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  • 299 10 Girl weds, arrested I MARGARET GRAY spent the first night of her honey. I m an Edinburgh cell— alone I I the regLster office m Huntersquare at 11.15 on the wedding, morning. And when Margaret came out with her husband, Ronald Gray, her bridesmaid,
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  • 98 10 Ex-mayor gaoled for one year IN his youth George Jenner Pryko became superintendent of a Sunday scnool mi* sion. Later he became county councillor. At one time he wm mayor of Hendon. But last weei he was gaoled. When he heard the senten* at Middlesex Sessions he loowd lound him
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    • 40 10 ATTRACTIVE DESIGNS. ££5S DURABLE. Flo I SMOOTH CHEAP. l! Ac s ?i f T s SHROFFS (MALAYA) iIJJ I A«enc r Showroom. 47-49. Stamford R4.. Si*)t*W*' 6 pott H-^ I B^ M R OJ<lt Kuala Lumpy. 3 IT" I'^ I
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  • 565 11  - Slimming the Roman Way JOHN WREN TWO POUNDS LOST IN TWO HOURS by TRIESTE. i nssJE fettn 2 r R s old treatment m M su»m of J" f Tr ieste. a?t dPet! the all--5 55 te aU-meat diet S3T mlgSn? 6 marbled the lIANY CITIES m Europe M today
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  • 452 11 IN DISCUSSING the weak two-bid, we have frequently stressed the Importance of a good trump suit. The minimum— a five-card suit with three honours, or a six-card suit with two honours—should never be shaded. In fact, we prefer stronger trump holdings With a five-card suit, any three I
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  • 43 11 Troops of the Ist Battalio.i. the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, first to be stationed m Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, check the credentials of natives m the city where Mau Mau terrorist activities are reportedly on the increase.— A.P. picture.
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  • 286 11 TOKYO. A JAPANESE engineer has come up with a new discovery that he claims will open Up fresh markets for the islands of the south Pacific an over coat that floats. The unique fabric is made of wool and kapok —that south Pacific vegetable fiber which
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    • 248 11 Todays Crossword 21 iHHLfIF^ ■^■wL— _l^__l_ 1_ 1 1 II I I ACROSS. 1, Arr those re .pi-- ..Mei b.-low rt-«maftd Mr M>"< BcoCtmtn. Roger? (6-7 1 (i Part of <5-4». 8. Is this eye-catrhin X M ftWOman'l jacket <4> 8 Don ItftVei pollceflMMl? !<»■ R«»> tll( 'he cut dliimond
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  • 364 12 'They've not betrayed trust' I'T»HK resignations of five Indians from the Federal 1 Legislative Council appear to have created some confusion m the ranks of the Malayan Trade Inion Council and the Federation Labour Party. It is alhgej that Mr Narayanan and Mr. Rajagopal. nominees of the M.T.U.C., have "forsaken
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  • 117 12 I HAVE read that Red Indiai \s called the English pioneers m North America— the fir.st English settlers "Yankees." 1 ido not know whether this Is true, or not. What they wanted to siy VI "English" but they pronounced thword as "Yankee" -the neans they could get to ■"Ennlish".
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  • 185 12 r|l£Ntifc.u Abdm Iv ttunaii A and Dato Sir Chenglock Tan holding the scrolls presented to them m Ipoh by the Perak branch of the Malayan Chinese Association at a tea party m honour of their first joint visit to the State. Tengku Abdul Rahman's scroll reads: "To
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  • 380 12 OELIEVE it or not, my name, too, is Est, although I am 3 a Chinese! You see, Est is a contraction of East, and that's what my surnamje stands for. So you can imagine how happy and gay I felt when I read Merry
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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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  • 95 12 I RK AD that the names of 1 JOttpta Stalin and Kublai Khan arc among the 22 signatures on a petition a-sking Sin napore Labour Party to hold a conference to revoke its deri.sioii calling on Mr. c. r. DMtrmtha RhJ to resign, from th»« I.nasl;.
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  • 93 12 A CRY THAT MUST BE HEARD T HER E la a la* tr hawkers shoutin* L agaln wares and makinl a i? ut th( i internal noise" lite V^ at the break o f fi^ In Tiong Bahru a r^, distnct, the peace of the JS* 8 ing is rudely
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  • 70 12 WHEN the police were called by a nimble assistant to i Singapore women's hairdreuini saloon, invaded by knifemtn, the two intruders escaped, although one of them was still on guard when the radio-car irrived. A police spokesman is reported !as saying "this was a splendid example of the public
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  • 73 12 rFRAFFIC along Selegie Rotd, Singapore, has grown very heavy that during the rush hours it is practically impossible for pedestrians to cross between Dhoby Gaut and Middle While the traffic authorities b»« provided zebra crossings at cooparatively quiet spots In Pw Panj*n°, Road and Orchard Raj they have
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  • 28 12 OINGAPORE'S Katong Parish I will stage another Christmas play— "The Hope of the Nations" —at St. Patrick's School hall m December. actors and actresse^^^
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    • 101 12 CAT CALLS C CYCLISTS who race along j Marine Parade. Singapore. In the evenings are a nuisance. Children and adults \fchj stroll there are endangered. I have seen and heard them, mostly English -.'.pe-.iklng school boy.s. They cat-call and pass shameful remarks about, couples vrho sit filonn the IM*WAU Cant
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    • 55 12 Letters must be short j A Grouse to Enjoy! |Jn Try just half a peg of BMI this most famous of Scotch f||lC whiskies and you will ask Jf^%\ for no other. M M GKOI SI BIMM) fe^ SCOTCH WHISKY L, J*^9^ Sole Agents p^' A. Clouei&Co., Ltd. r-w*" 33
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  • 1047 13 Purgings Were A Joke Once that consti--1 IT IS SAI one of the 'p*" 0 of the modern < lsWS ?t would be better ll ,hat the modern 10 B "S mor conscious of fftS, were his ancestors. hand n edical yea ?«tSSon and Ks W I tf^n" modern physibe
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  • 185 13 A F0 °D CLUE°fJ° Nventu Ufc t to nre--18 «nnoun4n h art diSPiIS( •tientists ri by H "vard jrtery hI rrt T n h «y Produced 2rf kln a protein S^lilnT l! n enou Kh th Jwii h ne no stayed healno s| gn of ar-
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    97 13 photo Sir William Gilliat. the royal surgvon, and the Duchess of i Marlborough, show great interest m the Oxygenaire Premature Baby Incubator at the Lon don Nursing Exhibition held recently at Seymour Hall. This modern mobile cradle for the premature baby keeps it supplied with oxygen while, with
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    • 105 13 «%^jy HAIR pOMADE |i vV^Does Darken Grey Hair I Made m England $3.50 jar. Ask you) dealer. CrIARI 6 CO., (Posf Box 123), 29, Robinson Road, Singapore 1. j The weekly Issue of the STRAITS PUDOET can be I j sen t by Air Mai' to any address m the
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  • 679 14 Says American Vice-president TNITED STATES Vice-President Nixon said m Melbourne yesterday that Melbourne lias everything necessary to stage m 1956 the "greatest Olympics ever held." He told leaders Of Australia's second largest City thut lie was "surprised" by criticisms of Melbourne's choice for the next
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  • 155 14 IHpiIK Chief Kxtcutive OAMf of the .Melbourne Olympic (iambs' organising committee b *>f)-year-old It. General William Bridgrford, former conunatider-in-chief of the British Common-u.-.tlilt Forces m Korea. (ieneral lii ul^efonl. a graduate of Duntrocn Military College. Australia, served m both world wars, winning-
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  • 52 14 Max Faulkner, former British open golf champion and present match play champion, yesterday won the Spanish open golf championships with a 72 holes aggregate of 272. Carlos Selles, Spain, was second, six strokes behind Faulkner while two other Spaniards Angel Miguel and Marcelino shared third place
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  • 29 14 Yugoslavia rullied lo beat France m a soccer international at Zagreb by three goals to one after Frence had led at half time by their goal. Reuter
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  • 326 14  -  JACK TALBOT By DEFENDING Australian Champion Jimmy Carrut hers will have marked physical advantages over the United States Challenger, Henry (Pappy) Oault, In their world bantamweight title ftght at the Sydney Sports Ground on November 13. Carruthers. a. rangy bantam we -;ht of 5
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  • 425 14  - Snead was fit in Ryd er Cup DESMOND HACKETT By Ryder Cup team should be allowed to leave Britain 11 m 1955 without the presence of Desmond Hackett, the man who came nearest to winning that elusive golf trophy for the first time m 20 years. Forget those frail shots
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    8 14 JIMMY CARRUTHERS and his reflection. I
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  • 267 14 Johnson ones to hospital after fight TpNGLISH boxer, Frank Johnson, Who was knocked out by Pat Ford trJtfU) Empire lightweight title fight, af Melbourne Stadium was admitted io Royal Melbourne Hospital the next morning. An X-Ray showed i that his skull had been fractured. In the 13th round of the
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    • 83 14 CARLTON NIGHT CLUB I 28a, cavenagh road, singapore-! visit us for an enjoyable eveninc. cood wines, cood music. charminc partners galore. dancinc m cool quieY"atm6sphere.~ private lessons (individual coachinc attention) daily: ii a.m. 7 p.m. consult c. h. tan (a.n.a.t.d., london-ballroom) telephone 6181. I INCORPORATING RADIO MALAYA NEWS I A
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  • 981 15  -  ALLAN LEWIS New Year the danger By ■«,n cM-ond to Talkie II In his last race at Kuala Lumpur, has /iONl> olJ! i U f,uoh to open his winning account in Malaya by taking the Cl. 3, U mproved ol Jf ne tomorrow, second day
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  • 573 15 The host bet of day is Producer f^NG a line through his 11 lb extrV\ Malaya Carries lln extra here, but should S Wen'iv oi 1 n e rLY OWn n^comer t 5" «ck» and P hP mL !S on tne tra inB(^wa,» m f on Saturday ffn Jyn4d R
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  • 110 15 VARSITY LOOK LIKE SHA GIANT KILLERS J>l AYING their first SHA Div. One league match yesterday. University of Malaya indicated that they will cause a lot of upsets before the league ends. Yesterday they rattled the Ceylonese S.C. defence with their fast brand of hockey but were not favoured by
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  • 39 15 J FOLLOWING horses will no' start tomorrow: Film Studio, Limpopo, Zanibe.si, Beauhariiais. Punk ihwalla 11, Martinee 11. (ulross, Ko.aliiul, The (yclaris, Martinique, Kyegrass, Fver (ilory. Misty Jadi, (Gossip, Tancy Ufht, Above All, Orissa. Jeannette, liuynl Consort and Kingdom.
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  • 299 16  -  ALLAN LEWIS Ran 3 m 36 this morning From rM)IKi: (Russell) was the outstanding worker at I'etiung this morning, when he disposed of three m .'56 next to the inside rails on the Number M srass track, which is fast. Foire went very fast until about
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  • 68 16 The girl who swam the wrong way AT RAFFLES Institution's 10th annual swimming tfala held at Chinese Swimming: Club yesterday, a new event was included m the programme a 50-metre free-style race, for Raffles Girls' School. One of the competitors got excited. She swam backstroke instead of free-style. Officials and
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  • 52 16 Result* of friendly matches played under floodlights last night were- Millwall 0, Tottenham Hotspur 2Swindon Town 5, Fenerabahce P c (Turkey) i; Queens Pk. Rangers 1 Brentford 0; West Ham 7. Hearts 0Doncaster Rovers 0, Wacker F C (Austria* 0 Cabandoned aftpr oi minutes owing to
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  • 21 16 Methodist GirLs School beat Kalong Convent 11-3 m the final of the Singapore primary schools netball competition yesterday
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