The Singapore Free Press, 7 November 1953

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  • 23 1 The Singapore Free Press largest Afternoon Sate m Maiaya. M o.t v«v 7. 1953. Price 15 t'ts. m\ IMS«. Singapore, Sat., N»v., i,
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  • 459 1 MOBS RAGE ALL OVER ITALY Home Cabinet protest on Trieste gRITISH and American troops took over m Trieste today after seven people had died m riot violence that brought a formal protest from the Italian Prime Minister, Signor Giuseppe Pella, to Britain and the United States. As steel-helmeted G.l.s set
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  • 279 1  -  SIT YIN FONG By k FIGHT developed after a fire which destroyed pari of a carpenter's shop m Maude Road, Singapore, arlv this morning. It arose from a mlsunderandlng. Men from the damati shop alleged that a neighMirinji second-hand goods aler's
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  • 51 1 TWE GOING at Kuala Lumpur racecourse this afternoon will be heavy. There was half m inch of rain on the course last night. The weather this morning is threatening. Allan Lewis' best bets are Saigon Bran, Hutan Melintang and King Crow. Today's course information m Page
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  • 37 1 A handbag containing $600 cash and an identity card was stolen from a house m Carmichael Road. Singapore, yesterday. It was left by a Ceylonese woman m her sitting room for 10 minutes.
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  • 35 1 Mr. Jerry Tan Keng Wah. a Singapore medical student, who was admitted to the General Hospital yesterday with serious stomach injury, sustained at javelin practice, is reported to be out of danger.
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  • 29 1 «°a e n, POll r yesterday' w *th the thJH an con nection 5*8 from a °K e,Rht Chinese lop Street a h Use m D n
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  • 13 1 Sin&an/.. "^**w*w CE»»' Marktl ton, V'S"* °n an un-,,,'.;'X-^iU cant, below
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  • 43 1 v, 'Krded mfir?,° V€n J mr f has (omplahicd m a slron r ll'T imh,f 'tory V n 1 dehi'-r-l W'ishniQt on anainst mjL the British r 1 tr i'Wnt trade restriction* imposed wnmonwealth and the United Stale*.
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  • 36 1 MOW; than 100,000 Falangists Hl— mi demands iti Madrid for the return of Gibraltar at rHebrations of the 20th birthday of the FftUnffttt Party. Picture shows: (ieneralisslmo Franco (left): addressing ihe rally.
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  • 237 1 Truman 'had Red spy in top job' rw\HE United States Attorney- General, Mr. Herbert Brownell, said m Chicago yesterday that Harry Dexter White. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, m the Truman administration was a Soviet spy. He said Mr. White was kept m the Government even after the Federal Bureau
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  • 55 1 GEN. Rene Cogny, French commander m North Indochina, said m Hanoi yesterday that 30 per cent of the fighting effectives of a Vietminh division have been destroyed m the French Union offensivt south of j the Red River delta. The division can be considered "out of
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  • 272 2 China can help in Asia says Russia 'RECOGNISE HER TO REDUCE TENSION' MARSHAL Ktementl TsrsshllsT. President <>t the lis Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, said last night that tension m Asia cannot he eased without taking account of Communist China. Voroshilov had the honour ol making the major speech on
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  • 65 2 CHARGED WITH 'INSULT' MR. SLDAT SIM AVI (foreground, wearing dark glasses, the publisher of Turkey's lirgest newspaper, "Hurriyet" is on trial m Instanbul on a charge of having written editorials to insult the Foreign Minister, Mr. Fuad Koprulu, or the Foreign Ministry. Turkish laws provide for sentences of up to
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  • 180 2 IN case the buzz m Maurice Clare's Guarnerius violin became too pronounced a Gali-ano-also 18th century— was m readiness as substitute at last night's War Memorial Hall recital. The Galiano belongs to Singapore violinist, Goh Soen Tioe. The Guarnerius, however, "behaved itself though to begin with it
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  • 116 2 |>RITISH troops and police searched 240 houses and "seized 12 shotguns after four masked men armed with shotguns and cutlasses tried to rob a European woman, Mrs. N. Ottoman, at Port Mourant sugar plantation, In British Guiana last night. They made no arrests. The
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  • 276 2 T*HE largest number of troops since the Kenya emer- gency began has now been thrown into the battle -against Mau Mau. IBy this morning, more than 000 soldiers— three brigades wo mobile columns are being ngaged m operations against he Mau Mau, the
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  • 43 2 The former Persian Prime Minister, Dr. Mohammed Mossadeq, will stand trial tomorrow instead of on Wednesday as at first fixed, the chief prosecutor, Brigadier Hussein Azemodeh, said last night. The trial will be held at Saltanatabad prison, near Teheran.
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  • 230 2 ___2j___aiaa3fciTT\ \N Italian tcletttuV (\pfditlon to the Comoro islands (Off Eas>t Atrica, has photograph «-tl a li\. coelacanth the miss Ini link betwee i fish ana the 'land animal >. dating back miliums of years. The team, all of whose members are under L\> iv sea re
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  • 165 3 Rules are waived for wonder dogs TH E THREE perfoinung Alsatians from Hong Kong —Miss Arroll, Baby and Princess, —which recently delighted Singapore with their bags of tricks, are to be taken for a tour of the Federation. The tour was made possible by a special permit granted to their
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  • 208 3 THEY BELIEVE IN BUSINESS Free Press Staff Reporter RESPITE Singapore's trade recession, about 200 firms "are being registered m the Colony every month. But about 100 firms are also closing down monthly. Business names totalling 125 pwere deleted m September— the highest figure
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  • 34 3 British. French and United States officials will meet m Paris today to draft, a reply to Russias note demanding the abolition of the European army plan before agreeing to talk on Germany.
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  • 245 3  - TREE-TOP SPORTSMEN WARNED OF DANGER ROGER YUE c'flore police keep safety watch By QINGAPOM police will take >■ action against men and bo>s who climb trees to gal a free view of sporting events if they are found perilling precariously on a branch and m danger of causing hurt to
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  • 212 3 WHEN asked to comment on Singapore reports that permission would be sought to sell Malayan rubber to China, a Colonial olliee spokesman said m London last night there was no change In the British Govern- ment's position. This continues, the spokesman said, to be based on
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  • 32 3 The Novara. Italy, court >'• terduv convicted two Americanfor the wartime, behind- the lines slaving of U 8 Major wiiliam Holohan Of New York City They were tried m Absent l;i
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  • 29 3 The United Nations Korean Recoil tmctlon Agency ha.s an- nounced it has pun ha td a j inn h<>r lepower dredge to help habilitate X■••.K m harbour*.
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  • 26 3 **Z&*X T^anini 86. C t0 make his flr >t tionai Rr ft 0 5 durtor of the Na55JS^82B__» Co^Pany y «__f hw m Now
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  • 182 3 British party their model rree rress Stan Keporter T-HK newly formed Democratic Labour Party of Siiifcja- pore wiil have a constitution largely modelled on that ol the British Labour Party. "We will use that a.s 1 guide." Mi Francis Thomas, chairman of the live-man drafting com- mittee. .said yesterday. The
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  • 117 3 ACROSS m memory of Queen Mary who died last March was f lu* first to be planted In the Empire Field Of Remembrance In St. Margaret -> Churchyard after the opening service of dedication, m London yesterday. In bright sunshine and amid filling autumn leaves Sir Richard
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  • 462 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Nov. 7. 1953 Opinion RATES AND WAGES ONE passage m the City President's budget address arrests the immediate attention of the Singapore ratepayer. "If any substantial increase (m staff pay) has to be made," says Mr. McNeice, "we shall be faced with the necessity of
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    8 4 Marlon Brain. a, Mark Anthony n "JuliiLs Caesar."
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  • 726 4 _P~flfl____^_^^PWfW~PP^^"_~TT7 \y I *7iT»J *i*'* \m 'rilE latest Struggle hetween the French Government and the Commumsts ii being fought out on imUSU*] territory the stage. Mr. Andre Cornu. Secretary Of State, has sacked 2,300 Stage hands, musicians, ushers etc.. and closed down all State theatres indefinitely
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  • 139 4 Prince Philip to serve beer THE Duke of Edinburgh m his private secretary, LlCdr. Michael Parker, who also his best friend, are organising a party. It will be an all-male affair And it will be held m Buckingham Palace just before th? Royal Tour of the Commonwealth begins on November
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  • 334 4 Seven Nations race a Locust Plague CYPRUS. SLONC3 the Mediter- ranean*B southern shore Seven nations are today facing a threat of devastation on H-bomb scale. Any moment now untold millions of young locusts are expected to rise from their SaudiArabian hatching grounds and strike north m skyblackening swarms. So the
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  • 23 5 $11,000 GIFT TO CRECHE no c HWA. supervisor of the Overseas Chinese Creche, mm* with some of the tiny orphans under her charge.
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  • 230 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A SINGAPORE home for 50 children, most of whom are A orphans, has been saved by Government's decision to make an annual grant of $11,000. 1 It is the Overseas Chinese Creche, founded by a group of public-spirited people headed
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  • 173 5 I Free Press Staff Reporter. A SMALL crowd on Singapore's Marine Parade beach WW staring out at the sea, when King's Scout, Roland Lim Eng Ser, taking his usual evening walk came up. Lim, an Arts "freshie" m the University of Malaya quickly
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  • 64 5 Britain has curtailed the riah of inflation and ended the nations "slide to disaster," the Chncellor of the Exchequer, Mr Richard A. Butter, told the House of Commons yesterday. "If the outlook Ls not exactly set fair, it is, from the point of view of
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  • 264 5 Kampong in the City wants penghulu KAMPONr e *i S K aff R «P»«-ter. •V w Amber ,n Katong. They a m f n lts 6 0 0() l '°P lp and rhino PrinklinK of Tlipv .v Chinese. _»S able k that a P«tfNN DMt„ to ,:i "^iy J urb
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  • 245 5 'OUR ELECTION POSTERS TORN DOWN,' 5 COMPLAIN Candidates urged: 'Advise your men Free Press StafT Reporter (SEVERAL candidates contesting the Singapore Ci|y Council elections yesterday complained that their election posters had been torn down or tempered with. "Sheer mischief" und "childishness" were the terms used by them to describe the
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  • 70 5 'filll-. iir.st batch of Chinese 1 Nationalist troops will ctom iver into Siam today, 24 hour? earlier than was formerly scheduled Colonel Vallon RajanwihUthl. press Officer attached to the Joint Evacuation Committee, said 400 Nationalist troops were now concentrated near Tachilek lafety zone waiting to enter
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  • 45 6 HE PROVED HIS CASE court to «oniP£» j» EiP-woogic up: ,tair>° k, pt mS- mak«* dfn Mr To is&« negdu I,n a< marhl'" ,„„??.*>" „:cm.« the piP*'- T no--1 ,nal, ?hoiiVh ther daoc* roar M*MK»ri f! i;' ,u£ "Enough mm. ..J c gSSUS toY ana ii
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    • 291 6 MANDRAKE, THE MACICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis Itw k\o\ just stand, ng j W /"?V^\ XkILW TMfki -LOOKING y J <r?^lV i /\/S3^v X CM^MO/fM/AVMS- CAN'! J jtt V V V K »Jf J VI /y^^^^FV NI TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs ______HBHRsl i'^ifl-jn^EfIMWK '^RsBB_f?_____ --tc .rN& r<=
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    • 376 6 LUCKy K°__ ?J| Ml v UWn t» are )u,r »Ur I p^Uent V^-fl strong .H mJ M J l times. UC_WS-I other*. ff^» *C**! '"nsulUr^^uCe,,? f«>ve, handicap £**'d moodZ ,O V< easily depressed if H J*. a Practical as »*»»Ju thouah h, c ut g b^neaaandknoih^r* 11 opportunities when v"*"
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  • 242 7 PAY-DREAMING DRIVERS No. 1 PERIL m experts blame \road monotony IrviTFD STATES experts, after studying many ilhnusands of accidents, agree that day-dreaming is aaMrrest cause, particularly on 'super-highways." They said that modern drivers day-dreamed far m than drivers of some years ago because of the Jat improvements inboth ear and
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  • 123 7 Insurance rebate for no-drink drivers AN insurance company is giving drivers who are confirmed non-drinkers a 15 per cent rebate on their car insurance for an experimental period. The scheme was announced is Manchester recently by Mr. Philip Lot her gill, president of the United Kington Alliance, at the centenary
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    53 7 picture. 5 ifc& SUbsld it's rari T Un Li' Uauk w. llnited s V"' l the P av «*ment as this I "©Use Sliri *»W a HakeL aTO L d tr <* brand S trai,er when th <* truck-driver a playg rou JJ h '^n* moved H iV«tl X Oil
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  • 110 7 BIG MONEY IN PIGS I BOOM m pig rearing is providing as much as €15") a year for some farm workers They rear store-pigs for smallholders and farmers. So great has become the demand m recent months that stores pigs from eight to twelve weeks old, which befor the war
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  • 115 7 K T> "loomy oil a in' hung unnoticeri «n Vienna., Soviet-reqwi.sit 1 01 U md Hotel for eight year, I tinted on lead instead ot Call 1 I Of wood, they were taken rrom a castle by the Rus I m titer the war and
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    6 7 KATHLEEN HUGHES, beautiful Hollywood film star.
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  • 163 7 A GROUP of Brighton clergy and churchmen, who 1 want to remain anonymous for the time being, are to examine seaside postcards alleged to be obscene. They are not satisfied with a town council decision not to ask Parliament for wider powers to i deal
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  • 340 7 6½ CAUSED BOY TO HANG HIMSELF DETER GEORGE LAWRENCE ll AltltlSON, la-yeur-olcl public schoolboy found hanging from a tree m the school grounds at Itryanstnn, near Klandford, took his life for the sake of G!d., the North Dorset coroner was told. Thirty-six hours before his body was found Harrison, with
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  • 45 7 Rudolf Roessler, Russia's World War II master spy, was sentenced to one year's gaol for reviving his espionage service for Red Czechoslavakia after the war. A Swiss federal court m Luzeru also handed his contact. man, Dr. Xavier Schnieper, p nine-month term.
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  • 385 8  -  ROGER YUE .Siori IW The huge crowd watches the exciting play between Ooi Teik Hock and Abdullah Pirux. Below Cheong Mock. Leng m action against Wong Peng Soon. The camera is not last enough to "stop" his swiftly moving racquet. "DARELY has the Singapore Badminton Association
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    • 9 1 THE FREE PRESS Saturday Magazine Jaturday, Nov. 7, 1953.
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    • 1040 1  -  F. CANNING A Free Press short story by nrHEN I WENT to dine Cith Ah Seng last Thursday I knew as soon him that he had Itfory to tell me. lln Seng has long collected antiques and curios fold China which have st ry attached to
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    • 336 1  - The story-tellers have returned GOK SOON KIM by THERE are many ways of making a living m *n- ne of »5 n,^^ is that ten™ Professiona l storyZ^Vl^™* ag f ain Months hp i!„ nee of a few city n Varlous Parts of Wto^J« f or fer tain nbhts h
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    • Saturday CHILDREN'S PAGE
      • 754 2  - Prepare early for the big feast Auntie Wendy 'TIME FLIES, children. and very soon it will be Christmas Again. Mothers and fathers are already planning for that feast. What about you? Are you planning too? There is a lot to do before Christmas, gifts to choose for father and mother,
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      • 544 2 I Penny and the Last Magician 26 1 55 Penny and Koni walk, and Penny takes her place. This When Penny sees what Kon. walk and walk And when it was almost how the adventure ,s pointing at. she feels excited. seems as .1 ,hey are never a..n e Began
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    • 833 3  - Flight to Adventure KATHLEEN HICKLEY Jl a. iiuav* Mok Ling, i "halky Whitehead and Abas, Ifciee hw i -iider which they have christened the H»e built a JJP I^ JJ their irst flight m it and are taught L» ns inward airstream which carries them out to sea. flitTert u
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    • 259 3  -  Uncle Eric by YOU all know what "lollies' and "toffee apples" are. don't you? Those small pieces of delicious toffee on the end of sticks? I bet you have always thought the only thing of any use about those things is the toffee
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    • 142 3 A WOMAN who trains war dogs. Mrs. Pat Sharpe Of Ockley, Surrey, ii «>it to ten people m India and Ceylon how it Is done. Mrs Sharp". wife ot a public relations officer, was living m Palestine When the Ariry asked her to train their dogs.
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      • 52 3 ••••"•aaaaaaaaaaa I Safety Tips I by ESTHER WILLIAMS assisted j by TOM and TERRY 1)0 NOT I 01VE/I N )*4*.' v 5. OBEY SIGNS Those safety markers posted on beaches aren't there to add to the local color. They're posted for you and your longevity. Watch for them and follow
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      • 198 3 JUNIOR CROSSWORD _____^^^T f^^a ■^^B— L -JMI —————a CLUES ACROSS: 1. Someone on your side m a fight. 6. Fish eggs m a mass. 7, He is said by some to have written Shakepear c's plays. 8. In which a hen and her chicks may live. 10. He decides appeals
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    • 363 4 'The Body Is Now A 'Funny' -SHE MAY EVEN BE AN ACTRESS •^ENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES", (Odeon), a delightful frolic, proves that Marilyn Monroe has much more than inviting lips and eloquent buttocks. You will never want to take your eyes off her. Not simply because of her body, though you
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    • 360 4 THE COMIC OPERA 'TWINS' ANY complaints against •THE STORY OF GILBERT and SULLIVAN" (coming to the Capitol) must be at what has been left out. 'The story', itself is compact enough of drama and humour without touching on the comic operas to which the two men owe their fame. The
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    • 78 4 Anew British nim company are to put o. k. Cheaterton'a most famoui creation, Father Brown, on to the c cnen —with Alec Qulnnei uncon?< rational prii Already thur ii an Ann rlcan sponsor for the project; Columbia will distribute the picture m the United Stafc
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    • 470 4 Salome Is Such A Nice Girl Film previews by lAN GRa\ In history, bloodthirsty, vindictive, sex-crazed. On film Miss Rita Hayworth "QALOME* 1 (Capitol and Pavilion) lim hardly fail to be a local SUeteSS. Singaporean! love melodrama especially win n it Ii also bloodthirsty and salacious. "Salome" has a bit
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    • 537 5  - 'Royal' Part For Dietrich HAROLD CONWAY leurred 10 Dle trich to M o f his leading ____But mm producer ladies. L n()W m Herbert WUcox HOUyW^^ ri S to play Ht If? mistress 'acted on the royal mi^H phylhs tf* Lon f n n a mm verson of PC_L», is
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    • 271 5 Fewer Films but Better \|R. Richard Altschuler, T" president of Republic Pictures International Corporation, visited Singapore this week and announced new trends m Hollywood film production as a result of the swift development of television He said: bette? 1 11 be fewer but finished aVefa e fi,m °u»«ide Hollywood. Hill
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    • 335 5  -  CECIL DENE T SHALL never fully understand by what curious process the annual Royal Performance film is chosen. This year it was Disney's version of Rob Roy. The Conquest of Everest previously seen by the Queen, was not chosen for the Royal Performance. I don't care
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    • 536 6 MB lm MotUUr spo rift-pour r*V 'ENEMIES' WAtW lET'S face it from any J angle you like -Wong Peng Soon is the best badminton player m Malaya, or for that matter m the world today. He IS the Malayan champion He Is the omcial
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    • 179 6 SABA needs to put a sock into it! "•THE Singapore Amateur Boxing Association is on the rocks'' so we were told by Mr. E. V. Smith, vice-president of the Association at the end of the Youth Championships last Friday night. SABA seeks $20,000. The money is needed to send a
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    • 51 6 IF you have any grouse, views or anything of interest dealing with sport write and tell me. Others will like to read about it too. Address your letters to: I Malcolm Modder's Sportspourrie, r C/ S l (l ln *»Pore r ree Press, I ceil Street,
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    • 128 6 THE HOUSES HONOUR A VETERAN MV A N VAS S, Singapore's B veteran Malaya Cup footballer, won the Business Houses' Sportsman's Trophy this year. The aivard was for meritorious and unstinted services rendered to the SBHFA as well as for unholding the truest traditions of the sport. Vass fully deserves
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    • 470 6 S'PORE CINDER TRACK GETS 5 TEST pi i F cinder truck ut Singapore'! Fairer Park is coming on nicely. Trial runs have already been held on six surface! the compositions of which vary and four arc found to be satisfactory. The tracks were put to test by leading colony athletes
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    • 117 6 Neo is— oh, so happy IJAPPIEST athlete m *1 Singapore today is Malaya's champion swimmer Neo Chwee Kok. That Australian Swimming Union invitation worked magic— it spread a grin across the 21-year-old schoolboy's pokerface. Ever since Australian sprint champion Jon Henricks beat him by a touch when they met m
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    • 47 6 i\ he learned ™m ,n from a soccer gggS arwoin fja h^ ve c r onfe ss fore -and mmm tv ther did I- a kind was f*V'*Elffe* Tsu m 600 B.C. If J* SE jrict fl leaf hrr haU WU* tMJSgSmm
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    • 513 7 CUT THE ROUGH STUFF OUT OF SOCCER Today m the Singapore Free Press is the first of a seiies of articles on soccer by CHOO SENG QUEE former Malaya Cup player and present honorary coach to All Indonesia soccer team. On left, he tells you that rough tactics on the
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    • 374 7  - A U.S. CHAMP WILL INVADE S'PORE TAN HONG POH By SINGAPORE, already famous m the Far East for its large covered stadiums, will again be the venue of worldfamous sportsmen before the year 1953 ends. For the past two weeks, I have m these columns written about the forthcoming visit
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    • 85 7 Poppy Day soccer JUST A REMINDER: Bin pore Civilian- me* I bined ps at Ja.an B< s:<r Stadium tomorrow. P: n the match will go to the Poppy Day Fund. rvicea should run out winner^, hi th» Clvlllani havi .<(! with the departure of tne Tiger Who are now on
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    • 325 7  - ST. PATRICK BOYS SHO W UP AT TENNIS MOK SIN PIN By SAINT Patrick School, which have only a swimming reputation m Colony Schools' sports. have earned honours m another sport tennis. m the recent Singapore Lawn Tennis Associations junior championships, they smashed their way through all opposition to take
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    • 756 7  - Johore have edge over Colony with 8 Fijians TEOH ENG TATT By the selection ol eight 1 Fijuuis to represent Johore against Singapore m the opening match of the southern section Of the H.M.S. Malaya competition on the padang today raises the question again whether they can tit into a
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      • 33 7 DINE k v.-V' ifw and s M^y^L. yh. DANCE i TO THE MUSIC OF iJfIW >s»<^ COCKPIT RHYTHM MAKERS >^Tg WITH m wWm\^E£~y-~' "cha*«s" mi AT THE PIANO [\T Ik Cockpit TEL. 3848
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    • 614 8 ROYAL FAN FOR AMERICA The U.S.A. asci woman sees it by KA V MURRA NEW YORK NEW YQRK'B Kan Ball on Nov. 16, which is one of the season's blggeel social events, this year has an added note of glamour. i* >r the occasion Queen Elizabeth is sending over the
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      49 8 Susan Stephen, a coniparain c newcomer to the screen _i u r I), i haiu ,> when she P'<*> opposite Alan Ladd m ft_Jfl bias "The Red Beret" a story about Britain's famous airh_ division m World War 11. The film will shortly be sWnl at the Capitol Theatre M
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      30 8 photo. Japan.se burlesque dincer and night club entertainer, Grace Kusuga hais been specialising m acrobatic dancing for five years. She is very popular among patrons of cabirets In Tokyo Popper
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    • 318 8 pISH GO TO BED at sun- ■a down As soon as darkness comes, at least, they settle to tlic bottom of a Wisconsin lake and remain resting on the .sand until daybreak. This la reported to the American Association for the Advancement of
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      74 9 ABOVE: The "baby" of the four women playe.-s. Jessie Ong receives a racquet from the Commissioner General, Mr. MalcoJm Mac Donald. who presented the prizes. Three lovely girls loud m their applause of the play are, from the left Miss Am Steed, Miss Anne Cilmour and Miss Shirley Lim. BELOW-
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    • 2496 10 BRITISH PLAN TO RETAKE SINGAPORE Second World War (Vol. 6)-l 1 by Sir Winston Churchill 1 their secmd Quebec C mferem the rVtes MtnUtm ana President n xaepeii a>si'/nbh'd with theit e&vUeri on I I H The fit d plenani ft two d.nj late. The Prune Minister described it m
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      81 11 North-South vulnerable 801 th dealer f*» YOU CONSIDER little wryiy lges t0 lau^' h "Iben t0 flute lSS h ,0 /«Pond with! H■• ace m l n If hls Partner £*&i__L 1 ,0,l W (I "b| f so North N a law-down t,nd bltl I{ 5 ,hf upht
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    • Page 11 Miscellaneous
      • 217 11 Today's Crossword -^^^^^^^^^^_sa^^^^ ZlJZHlszp^~Z al wE^ ___p I a _____J_ Ba____^Bl Hi Hh i^^«— ___^Ji I I -I j a ACROSS l,ere (4 > 6 *3E litt r un( UMI I. Bit nails while hlMlng? (S) 4 aiKue, sort the others (4. 7 'Barryi Indian social rendezvous? <4. 9. A
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      107 12 MR. NiiRMAN LOOK, keeper of London s Guildhall Museum, unearthed a pan ol ultra-hue/ Roman pantigi during excavatutn* M I Cite <>f London building tite the panties made of leather ate ol the tt/pe mon iv/ dancing girl* deputed a moieic pel emeni si i Armerina, Sicily. Tftc pan found
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      19 12 STEWART OEANOKK, as the Roman rommander m love with the heroine m the film. "Salome" now showing m Singapore.
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    • The Pressman's Postbag
      • 243 12 THE STARS WARN PISCES REFERENCE the letter headed, "Nit Wit and the Zebra. I must warn Pisces that one ol these fine days, sure enough there's going to be a 'magnificent accident at the zebra Ml Oliver Quay or wherever it is that Pisces might feel like getting out of
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      • 142 12 ••/IAPISCUM is an unfamiKj liar term tor pepper which is just as uncommon to those who call the fruit "chilli." Though -people" could imply chilli chilli' could not be taken to mean pepptr, I mean the usual white or block pepper. I have seen white and
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      • 17 12 Parents to mark exams <-■>"'•* "m »ai ;;«-mut,on p.* fair m, Kirn Sung R oa d Parents' schoolwork
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      • 206 12 V^OU printed my letter on the old clock and bell of St. Andrew^ Church. Singapore Perhaps this further information may interest readers. In a small book. "History of St Andrews Cathedral", it is mentioned than the clock was the gift oi M: Church, formerly a Resident Councillor of
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      • 63 12 I AM m possession of a copy of your Straits Times Annual. 1953. and have also had several copies of your paper published during the year. Al l have Rreat interest m ill the Colonies and Dominions, Mpectali] Malaya. I wonder If. I could get In touch with
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      • 288 12 KLING has come into the limelight. A A member of the Singapore Rural Board is seeking to delete the name from the map. He wants the place called "Kalinga". Tanjong is a cape m Malay and Kling signifies a race that came to ancient Malaya
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      • 171 12 I READ with great interest the two stories published m the Free Prt« last week about in.sw ranee on beauty In Amartca h.surar.re men dream lof rverythlns. ive i)een rtadtno, thai <'omp t iny illS jusl started scheme for lathers of potential brides, ru, the bills they
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      • 13 12 I' f J i. •gii^jjS' Ci V _^S* t*M**m, -Tim r 2__a-_ f
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      • 75 12 xT^JtABSrt)ITtSTOMCCITab> 7j^_- y rr ""*-^ii/r' TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD I 173, Cecil Slreet Smgapore Telephone 6577 WwamW __^_A^* 1 'WmMmmW^tW^^ ■H RlAiVaV^^^ ISJ^ TRAITS BtJOC.KT <»" The weekly Issue of the sl RA,I h< Uni^ Eio|[ senvby Air Mai' to any ad.in ss m tnr at an inclusive rate of $24.00
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    • 1162 13  - They Live Happy Ever After (Except One) MICHAEL RUDDY Whatever happened t0 other week there f«Fr 25 m the _*R fflsa M «i™ are showing SffSUSSo. pleadaga uiitv m the Los IS 1 Municipal Court .X ,-iree of "chiselling VfrS) the State of n relief last April. she got only
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      • 179 13 f T. CHA&TIAI <sim.apoii-> LTD. J TaJce pleasure m announcing the opening of their Retail Department 55 )> of Men's wear. 55 an. iim.il si hi; it s< (Between North Bridge Road and Hill Street) 8 To commemorate the opening, we have the pleasure m making the ss l\ following
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      46 14 Teams of all professional S„th>»..l Servicemen ouqh out the semi-final of the a, mi, Sou* Cup When Western Command beat Eastern Command o, P,v Smith at Woolwich Stadium King brill a t t E astern Command goalkeeper, is teen saving a thoi from AUcmurc*
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    • 468 14 TOT mw ta&'E^r^ I One today and it will be one of th again ln DiuJa\ of the season if Sunderland get *L. ma J° r $ur*_i Hromwieh. RPI eNen one point JjjJ By a coincidence, Middlesbrn bottom, entertain Wolves second frU 8
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      • 52 14 DID YOU READ THIS EDITORIAL? DO YOU REMEMBER THIS /fc^ 5^ ADVERTISEMENT? r^^T^^ m j__l "Bto— o__ *> M 1 Br* ii^* __a\ Vi^^^^^^^^^^ *-j *i Cj *lfi. I protect ii'imP*" 1 A^s\ >#,/ Afcuf I apray t»-» -y ~\__J ARE YOU PROTECTING YOUR FAMIIY v-^ 7 THE TWO WAY
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    • 364 15 the Army boys are out l l 0^ re 'elected lust fi? at the Singapore liateur Boxing Associa- meeting to undergo From E b teh a team to mcc |J* West Australians will VhfSoys, all under 20. will settle down tointenZ training on Monday and final selection
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    • 343 15  -  ALLAN LEWIS From Gay Carnival ran three m even time. Malleable Mouldings (Bougoure) also went over three m even time. Kempton (Franklin). Baronet (Woods) and Jackpot (Smith) were kept together over a nicely run three m 41 \5. Park (Hudson). Pinocehio (Lansdown) and Wide Screen
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    • 91 15 ONE change has been announced m tuc Singapore ivilians* rugby side to meet Johoie m the first H.M.S. Malaya Cup competition fixture this season to be played on the Sineapore Padang today. Douglas, selected as a wingforwarii is unable to play, and his place has
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    • 39 15 Austin Dunsf<*d gives Walter Abeysekera a bit of advice during the recent youth championships Austin and Walter are St. Andrew School boys. They have both been chosen to undergo training by the Singa pore Amateur Boxing Association.
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    • 268 15 H S ni K h c rack >N R L afrt off todays >000 T™ n of the Clonal S h h n ton &C t J hr I) «JKo 4ur^i Park p,ro President oi v___VS_A_iy When Jw ncl,,d,n B Britain. Argentine entry
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    • 288 15 SELANGOR STRIKE ANOTHER BLOW AT COLONY HOCKEY (3ELANGOR, recent Colony hockey quae! champion, handed out another defeat to Singapore \la.a\.t's hockey champions and once Again lhe win was a convincing one. Selangor took time to settle down hut once fchey were set Singapore could not lind an answer to their
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    • 303 15 1956 Games official programme A USTRALI A yesterday made public its programme tor the 1956 Olympic Games m Melbourne. The announcement followed final settlement of the problem of housing the athletes m the city. Complete arrangements now have been made for housing the athletes, while accommodation for the visitors expected
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    • 93 15 A RUGGER goal kicking competition organised by the Perak Rugby Union on the Ipoh padang was won by soccer player Ng Hee Yew of Cheng Wan Athletic Club. Eleven player.s from affiliated clubs participated and each competitor was allowed six kicks tuo each from the
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    • 370 16  -  ALLAN LEWIS Take King Crow m the 6.00 From IMfE VAN BREIKELEN stables are confident about the prospects of Bridge Law II m the main sprint (Race 7) at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. He has done well since winning at Penang and I think
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    • 54 16 2$ Word* $6 minimum) COOK: To Vina, wife of Bob Cook, at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, on 6.11.53. a son. OLEARY: To Helen and Paul O'Leary, a daughter, Anne, at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, 6.11.53. LEWIS: On 6th November, at the British Military Hospital, Singapore, to Joan, wife of Squadron Leader
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    • 90 16 Word* Sa> i mini mmm) VAUOHAN JONES, Patrick m London on Wednesday, Nov. 4th. THE death took place of Mr. K. K. Benjamin m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Funeral from house today at 4 p.m. to Cheras Road Cemetery (Protestant Side) No wreaths by request. CHEOK.— Madam Leong Oim Chye
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    • 1435 16 31eei-eieeej nap SKYRIDER m the 2.30 (Race one) deal of improvement would be needed to win today. Golden Dolphin won well enough m his only race at Penang to be considered m this higher division. He is not a good track worker. Farnley disappointed m his last race, but
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      • 263 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Wordt $2 (min.)-Box 50 ttt. sxtrm. "LYNDHURST" 39, Newton Rd. 1 double. 1 single bedsitting rooms, private long bath. etc.. overhead fans. Full board. Tel. 3590. "NEW CALICO" Guest House, 8, Claymore Hill. Available single «fe double rooms. Full board and personal laundry Tel. 6047.
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