The Singapore Free Press, 8 January 1954

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    Masthead
    22 1 8 lAN 1954 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. H: 1.1910. Singapore, Fri., Jan. 8, 1954. Price 15 Cts.
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    EUROPE FEARS U.S. QUITTING
    407 1 Gaps left m Ike's speech EUROPEAN experts today said President Eisenhow's State of the Union message to Congress appeared to emphasise the setting up of contralised strategic reserves "readily deployable to meet aggression." It allowed room for the "agonising re-appraisal" of American policy threatened by the
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    U.S denies rubber stockpile rumours
    105 1 IMERICAN officials met yesterday with representatives A of Tinted States rubber manufacturers and traders to discuss possible changes m the rotation policy apphi able to the Government's natural rubber stockpile. Representatives ot the State and Commerce Departments and the Office of Defence Mobilisation sat m
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    POLICE HOLD A 3rd MAN
    88 1 POLICE HOLD A 3rd MAN I rce Pre^s staff Reporter A 2 a.m. today Singapore po--4 v arrested a Malay, alleged third man. who esed from a police ambush m ti Road last night. party, led by two inshad sprung on a house i toad last night, while se women
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    CAR THIEF CAUGHT
    39 1 A Singapore hotel keeper caught a car thiet red-handed, when he looked out of his window m Verdun Road yesterday. Seeing a man opening the boot of a car. he handed him over to 'he police.
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    YOUTH STABBED
    35 1 A 17-year-old Singapore boy was .stabbed with a pen -knife yesterday, when he tried to save his "young brother, who was assaulted by another boy at the People's Park m Now Bridge Road.
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    Rubber price
    28 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened on an uncertain note this morning with first -rude. January shipment, at 07.l 4 cents a "pound, three-eighth cent below yesterday^ cIOM
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    THE GIRL FROM MARS
    83 1 seeks earthly men It's a death ray pistol, and it s in the hands of a Martian iiirl played by Patricia LafTa n, whose flying saucer has inded only 17 miles from London. She is demanding of \n'ri»'iine Corri; "Where can I find men?" The scene
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    Naval chief returns
    73 1 \JICE Admiral Sir Charles Lambe, Commander -m Chief, Far Eastern Station, left London by air last night for Singapore at the end of four days' consultation at the Admiralty with the First Sea Lord. Before leaving, he said: "It was not a routine conference. I flew to
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    Showdown m Korea near over ROWs
    276 1 Showdown m Korea near over ROW s THE Communist High Command yesterday flatly rejected Tinted Nations insistence that 22,200 antiCommunist war prisoners be released on January 23. Peking Radio broadcast a Note signed by the North Korean Prime Minister Mr. Kirn II Bung, and the Chine.se military commander m Korea,
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    NO 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY' FOR GEORGI
    104 1 NO 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY' FOR GEORGI r rni ofTuial Kiiiuaiuiii news A agency Agerpress yesterday published a long article praising the Soviet Prime Minister, Mr. Malenkov on his 52nd birthday but cancelled it immediately. The birthday message was followed by reported calls for attention from all editors. Then came the announcement:
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    JAGA ATTACKED
    29 1 A Sikh watchman of a shipping firm godown m Reclamation Road, Singapore, was stabbod m the arm last night, when he shone his torch on two m»*n
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    RED CHRISTMAS
    14 1 Thousands of Russians flocked to Moscow churches last night for Christmas services.
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    3 MEN OF ACTION WHO DIED AS HEROES
    306 2 3 MEN OF ACTION WHO DIED AS HEROES rIF MKDALi of three dead men brought relatives to (lit- Colonial Office m London yesterday to hear tales of heroism m the jungle of Malaya and (hi* snows of the Falkland Islands All three men were noted for their wonderful keenness and
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    NEW PEAKS FOR HILLARY
    37 2 Sir Edmund Hillary, the m m u-)io climbed to the top of Mount Everest, will lead an expedition m the late spring to mountains south-east ol Everest peak 23,000 to 25.000 reel nigh.
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    HELICOPTER FIGHT AGAINST RUBBER BLIGHT
    224 2 HELICOPTER FIGHT AGAINST RUBBER BLIGHT A i AROE-SCALE experimental campaign with helicopters rubbei leaf mildew In 1 eylon tarts on Monday and *iii last three month Th( which decrease rubbei production In Ceylon by B 5 u> 4() i' 1 f cent, though it Is not ol economic Importance m
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    Malayans hold their shiver on frozen snow
    359 2 Malayans hold their shiver on frozen snow FIVE FED. ARMY OFFICERS PASS OUT FpiVE jmtUkg Malayan ollicrr cadets did their best not to shiver as they stood stiffly to attention at an Officers' passing out parade at Mclershot, England, yesterday. They were taking part, m a ceremony which marked the
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    SO MARIA WEDS HER JIMMY
    118 2 SO MARIA WEDS HER JIMMY Bolivian tin heiress. Maria Isabella Pat inc. 18. and he. dashing English lover. Jimmy Goldsmith. 20. were married yesterday m Kelso. Scotland, a few hours after her father had withdrawn a court ban Against the wedding. Tin magnate. Don Patino and Senora Patino. who had
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    'Don't keep Queen away'
    100 2 Mr. .1. W. Deegan, Uganda's Poiiee Commissioner, said yesterday there was "no reason" why plans for the Queeß'i visit to Uganda m April should be altered. He was commenting on this ireek'l resolution by the Buganda Lukiko (Native Parliament) that a "humble request" be sent to
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    India-H.K. phone link
    58 2 picture. SHRI Jagjiwan Ram, Minister for Communications, Government of India, inaugurated the direct radio-telephone service between India and Hong Kong during a ceremony m New Delhi. During the inauguration, the Minister had a telephone conversation with Shri P. R. S. Mani, India's Commissioner m Hong Kong. Picture
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    BLIZZARDS, FLOODS HIT EUROPE
    112 2 BLIZZARDS, FLOODS HIT EUROPE BESET by an Adriatic flood which laid waste six villages m the Po River Delta. Italy braced yesterday for new peril from the North. Wind-whipp-ed blizzards, swirling across Western Europe, isolated dozens of Alpine hamlets. Elsewhere on the continent. winter played eccentric tricks. setting the usually
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    Govt. man spoke like crossword
    197 2 [THIS STRANGE WORLDj 2IK GERALD DODSOX. Recorder of London, told a civil servant giving evidence m his court yesterday that the official language he was using made him "sound like a crossword puzzle." Words, words. I don't know how they creep m." he commented. Phrases
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      151 2 Cherishing the Plant The whole apparatus and machinery known as the plant m any given works needs continual and even exquisite care and attention. Stress and strain of war years and war exigencies must have told on the plant. It needs, and calls for, care and cherishing. The choice, examination
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    AUSTERITY BY THE SPOONFUL
    70 3 MEMBERS of the Housewives Federation of Tokyo displayed these giant wooden spoons m their campaign for an austere New Year. They pointed out that if all Japan plated wooden spoons like these as decorations instead of the traditional pine trees, the country would save 30 million
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    Classical Chinese being neglected
    138 3 Free Press Staff licportt r rrnE study ol classfc al I I- licsc (wen-yen) In 81 pore Chinese .schools i coming if.vs popular. Many .sudents do not seem to take much interest In tlv subject because of its limited use, several middle school teachers .said yesterday.
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    FIRE DAMAGES CHURCH
    36 3 Fire yesterday damaged the church of St. Augustine titular church of Cardinal Quiros»ay Palacios, Arehbi.shop of Santiago di Compostella. Spain. The Dames, caused by a short circuit, were extinguished after about two hour.s
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    STUDENTS' LOAN FUND PLAN IS WELCOMED
    195 3 STUDENTS' LOAN FUND PLAN IS WELCOMED Free Tress Staff Reporter CiOLONY educationists and nts yesterday praised tive of the Singapore '!ub In proposing a loan fund to help young people obtain Lete their education at sity of Malaya. •A ood idea," said the -tor of Education. m, when asked to
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    RUSSIA BUYS £3M OF BUTTER
    30 3 Eight thousand tons of butter have been sold to Russia during the current season for nearly £3.000.000 by the New Zealand Dairy products Marketing Commission.
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    THEY FELL IN LOVE AT VARSITY
    90 3 THEY FELL IN LOVE AT VARSITY 1 < hrew staff Reporter DENTAL surgeon from Ipoh down to Singapore marry his doctor a medical officer attached v ropaedic ward of the spital. Miss Elsie Wong Tshook and Mr. Yin Khai Sun met they wore both underates m the University of Malaya
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    More people may get jobs this year
    210 3 More people may get jobs this year Free Press Staff Reporter EMPLOYMENT m Singapore during this year should be equally as good or better than m 1953, said Mr. F. G. Tyson, Government's chief employment oiTicer, yesterday. i He said last year the Labour Exchange found jobs for 7.000. This
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    TWO OF THREE
    28 3 Mariam binte Abu Baker, a Singapore woman who gave birth to triplets m (ieylani; Serai on .Monday, is pictured here with two of her babies.
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    JAP HIT KOREAN GUARD, FINED
    69 3 Akira Shiralshi, a Japanese 1 cameraman, wai iu> r^ l^,^ In B Korean court jesterI v [or assaulting a Korean v guard and was released on bond pending till appeal. Shlralshl, the fit -t war correspondent to stand trial m a Koiean court, was convicted
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  • The Singpore Free Press FRIDAY, Jan. 8, 1954. Opinion
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      CHINESE SCHOOLS
      433 4 the Singapore Govera- Dient'fl scheme for bilingual education, which was introduced m the Legislative Council last month m the form of a White Paper, is essentially sound, and the Council did well to Rive it a unanimous vote of approval. It was especially welcome be<■au.se, m the flrst
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    The Atomic Armada
    859 4  -  NORMAN LINDHURST Planes from Carriers m the 'Med' can drop A-bombs deep inside the Iron Curtain. NAPLES. 4\\ miard m the Meditcr- ranean, from Cypress to Gibraltar, is a powerful "atomic fleet." It has been m the Mediterranean for five years now, patrolling a thousand miles of
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    Attacked girl won't tell the police
    436 5  - Attacked girl won't tell the police SIT YIN FOXG By BUDDHISTS DON'T WANT REVENGE SINGAPORE police are m a dilemma. A girl was attacked on Wednesday night by one of three men who waylaid her at a lonely spot m (Janges Road, but neither she nor her mother will make
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    THEY'LL PLAY FOR QUEEN
    62 5 TEN numbers of the Dagenha m Girl Pipers left Tilbury, London, last week for a 40-we ek tour of Australia. Pipe Major rVsjsjy Iris, who has been with the band since its formation 23 years affo, is m charge. The girls hope to appear before the
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    SIX MPs FLY TO KENYA
    48 5 Six Members of Parliament left London by air yesterday to take a close look at Mau Man hot spots m Kenya. The party, three Labour members and three Conservatives, were specially selected by the House of Commons for their experience m Colonial affairs.
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    TRAINS FOR INDIA
    23 5 Canada ha> igreed to glire India 120 steam locomotives under the Colombo Plan at the rate ot six each month.
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    BRITON TRIES FOR LABOUR UNITY
    168 5 7 a Iks with leaders Free Press Staff Reporter 4 LEADING British socialist now m Singapore is trying to unite labour and trade union leaders to prevent Communist infiltration into their ranks. The socialist, who requested that his identity be led, had discussions with some
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    OPIUM FOUND IN PRINCE'S CAR
    56 5 Alexander Ru.spoli. a n oi Rome's leadi rallies, was convictsterday of violating >tic laws mid lined -5855 tion charged that mea (about 4' 2 opium were l(«und Ince's car on April 17 i to cross the Ituinch »>order. Later, two more kilovera found m a
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    Ex-Singapore man will greet Queen
    108 5 Ex-Singapore man will greet Queen LEGAL instruments for the transfer of the Cocos Islands from Singapore to Australia, are still la process of completion the Colonial Office stated yesterday. The Queen will visit the lonely coconut islands m the Indian Ocean on her way from Australia to Ceylon. She will
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    Labour promise men's pay for women
    113 5 THE LABOUR Parly yesterday. pledged thai Britain* next Labour Government will bnmediately enforce its policy giv m« women the- same pay as mm SI they do the same work. This means any future Socialist administration will at once begin to apply the equal pay
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    Show has artistes problem
    172 5 Snow Busine o of the biggest musical pai i I een m Singapore, is to be pat v,> 1 »r the third time m June, to rai money lor the building fund of the Girls' Sports Club. Mr. Vernon Ifartiniif, the producr, said yesterday. The Victoria
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      177 6 MANDRAKE. THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis i pT r^ssi iii^^ i WEWiSH if >Mn;/n/>fr"RATMEft \^-l f V^tmin MAN. ,VrfERE hEO^ TARZAN b/ Edgar Rice burroughs S~**** "^< V 'T *'<! -*ygT7iCi KOt^* i N f mmi) a) ,^5/ V A THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris Jill Hi
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      656 6 YOUR I LUCKY STAR IjORN TODAY, musi, v I ture and the arts are I real loves. Vet. it ma> be I I you will be thrust i, Ul I other activity whicli will i,, l I congenial If this h make up for it by lulthat,,., I hobby whiih
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    ***** DOCTORS ARE JOBLESS IN GERMANY
    580 7 II you "enjoy" bad health and wait m a queue to see your doctor it will astonish I you to hear that, m Germany, there is an army of 30,000 jobless or partially jobless medical men. There are 4,543 West German doctors unemployed or
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    The girl who had almost everything
    117 7 Till V thought that Jean Elizabeth Keith was the Girl Who Had Everything wealth, beauty, position. But there was one thing she did not haye good health. is why she gassed herher £500-a-year flat m gate, Kensington, the f er coroner said. five year-old
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    THEY MAY HIT OIL IN SUSSEX
    85 7 THEY MAY HIT OIL IN SUSSEX rpHERE If natural gas--1 methane— already m Sussex, but when the Ministry of Fuel and Power begin drilling In a few months' time oil. too, may be found. Where there is gas there is usually oil and m the Heathiield district there are several
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    LIFE BEGINS AGAIN AT 15
    30 7 Evening classes to teach boys and glrll who have left school how to read may be started at Wembley. England if enou-h want to learn.
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    'BEEROLOGICAL SURVEYORS'
    170 7 MTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD man. Colin Arthur •I High Street, SpaldUncolnshlre, went to the 1 of hU five-day-old son custody of a detective. "LfiES earlier he had gaoled by Spalding another policeman. Ed- John Leigh. 25. of Fishtu H Road. Boston hp h»ri pleaded guilty to taking away a car without
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    C.O. threw chips at airman—dismissed
    153 7 C.O. threw chips at airman dismissed A FORTY-YEAR-OLD RAF commanding officer who struck one of his airmen m the face af'er meeting him m a rLsh-and-chip shop queue was dismissed from the Service by a I court The officer wa.s Flight- Lieutenant Leslie George Jer- i man, former CO. of
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      299 7 £4,315 FOR YOU AT AGE 55 Men or women, under 45 by setting aside regular monthly, half-yearly or yearly amounts under the SUN LIFE OF CANADA plan can, for example, receive at age 55 a lump sum £4,315 for men or £4.852 foe women or a private income for life
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    Model Plane Enthusiasts Hold a 'Get-together'
    479 8  - Model Plane Enthusiasts Hold a 'Get-together' R DE CRUZ Story by and night i tavoh t, ngth of e J which 5 make it n 01 plow-plug enOfinf electrical igni- Q up to 10 C.C Fr^ne- powered models ittalned a speed of m.p h.. amazing for nail engines while osf
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    COUNTING ANIMALS AT LONDON ZOO
    244 10 COUNTING ANIMALS AT LONDON ZOO I^HE big ta.sk at the London Zoo now is the annual stocktaking. Mr. Oliver Jones, curator of mamma 1 says that the number of exhibits m the Gardens U likely to be about the same as la*t year 3.254. The mammals are the problem, however
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    UNDERGROUND FIRE HOTS UP THE RADISHES
    264 10 UNDERGROUND FIRE HOTS UP THE RADISHES A MONTHS lire fighting by Rowley Regis Corporation workmen at a «ost of C l. r »0-has nearly put out a year-long undererouru! blaze which beat firemen and produced freak three-day radishes m Britain Householders m Princess Road. Tividale, feared that the fire— which
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    The 'abominable snow man' may be huge bear, says expert
    742 10 The 'abominable snow man' may be huge bear, says expert THE "abominable snow man" mysterious unseen animal of the high Himalayas is a four-footed, five-toed creature which weighs from 150 to 200 pounds and lives m groups. It is the worlds largest undiscovered animal. There is a good probability that
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    Dog savages baby girl to death
    131 10 i FOX TERRIER savaged a six-month-old baby mi n her A pram and she died from her injuries, it was said an inquest at Bolton. Lancashire. The terrier was said to have been very friendly and docile. It attacked Josephine Hil! of Cionvpton-way. Bolton.
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    THE GENERAL HAS A CURE FOR HANGOVERS
    736 11  -  Jill Craigie by |F THE WAY to a man's 1 heart is through his stomach, the key to his character is m what he eats. At least, this is true oi the American Brigadier General Dorn. He has written and illustrated hta own
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    Moira dances again
    87 11 Ballerina Moira Shearer is pictured at the Royal Festival Hall, London, as she had her first rehearsal m preparation for her return to dancing. She is to dance with the London Festival Ballet m Monte Carlo m February. The ballerina. who will be 28 this month, strained
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    Bridge Hand
    242 11 jhi bidding is noteworthy for i .1 point; North duin'r .1 mere three-spade partner rt bid the Mil to game on the sound unless the hand is a opening bid oppa^ite an I \i worth a game contract 'he .ice of clubs and to the ei^ht of diamonds.
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      215 11 Today's Crossword 22 —^^j \CROSS 4 FiiKi me first humbly <0»; 5 1 Shall Fred aim at being one m Tackle aboard .ship (J); Man m the army? <5 7)- 8 A man flie f U) a higher patrol (11); 7 Shrug the conflagration? (8. 9 Not annlfhtly" (aajfj «6-6
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    WOMAN'S 'WORST ENEMY IS WOMAN'
    218 12 IN THE WOK 1,1) of Mrs. Sliirin Fotdar and her fellow crusaders, men are heartless, lostfnl monsters holding an urtiy of unbridled pleasures at the expense of poor, misused women. I- (> t m look at the other SlCl< the picture, Man; are not blami
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    Any grouse?
    32 12 HAVE you g rouse? Have ><mi a bright idea? Have v>u s.«*n aoything itaiage «»r ■aasaal? Thru write to the PRESSMAM and tHI others about it m his POSTBAG— briefly.
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    Malay a fine language
    90 12 Malay a fine language KAMPONG SAIGON' ha.s •spoken a mouthful of vile words to Insult the Malay language and the Malay people. Thi.s i.s mainly due to hi.s very poor ability *o read, write, .speak and appieciate such line language like Malay. Baba Muda" 'a translation la absolutely correct and
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    DEPRIVED
    58 12 T UNDERSTAND that only members of the St. John Ambulance Brigade are entitled to loin the Hospital Reserve. Is this true; ii bo why What about the ex-brigade embers and cadets? Are they Ifferent from the brigade thai they are deprived ol the privile ;e of joinin<> the Hospital
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    In memory of Duff Coooer
    54 12 SIR Winston Churchill, and Lady Churchill yesterday attended a memorial .service m St. Margaret's Church. Westminister, for the late Lord Norwich. lord Norwich, formerly Duff COOD4 r. died at sea on' New Year's day. He was buried at Belvoir Castle on Wednesday. He was formerly
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    Untitled
    8 12 who Rrerc .uurne,! at St. Jmph'a Church, Smgjt-
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    SPACEMAN
    50 12 IN this space suit, Prince Alexander, eight-year-old son of ex-King Peter of Yugoslavia, zooms back to modern times after a journey through time and space at the Schoolboys* Own Exhibition, which fie opened at the Horticultural minster, London. The journey takes boys from prehistoric times: to the Electronic Age.
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    STOLEN VC 15 NOW IN LEEDS MUSEUM
    148 12 STOLEN VC 15 NOW IN LEEDS MUSEUM THE VICTORIA Cro A l-os-thumou.lv to -t Arthur Loui m Nov. 1943 I V c .warded to a I, rid War II h :i 1(1 L Clty Museum parents, Mr. and Mrs. M i ol Glcdhow, Leeds. Plight Sergeant Aaran'i mi. ■«»i* the
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    EVES AT OFFICES WORK IN
    265 12 PLEASE permit me to air my views on the behaviour ot women m Government and commercial offices. Honesty and conscientiousness may be their virtues but I then manners are open to I question. Barring women m responsible p >sitions. the others are mere ornaments |to
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      138 12 THE MIRROR TtLLS vqu '/%sy^ 1 r^r i/Joure lovelier %^j" I w 1 M M I M I M 9 ri Im I fit J m 1 IT k Cool, fresh skjn— with the fair, soft I} I JfJ bloom of youth about it that's the 'J/lf¥l loveliness you like
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    Dinah says: 'I'm not going above the calf
    607 13 HOLLYWOOD. •j*M NOT going u|) 1 übovc the calf,*' said Shore, TV's A st (hvssi'd star, ivjng to Uic shorter uline. was wearing a Triner-Norell suit h a bis black bow a small black beret the skirt ended an mi h below
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    Fashions in leather
    35 13 photo. Two of thp new designs m leather bass which were shown m Paris recently. The ba» at top is opened by a gliding door, the other looks like a vase.- Popper
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    WIVES, bring out the rocking chairs
    282 13 WIVKS who do not wish to become widows should present Iheir husbands with an old fashioned rocking chair. This is the advice of "Uncle Tom" Saxe, of Stamford. Connecticut. who feels so strongly on the subject that he heads an organisation called the "sittin
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      203 13 O^r j^T/ld&X, presents JLdL- Hormone t >— trea ni a lifiyv famiii !o help ym niuin the look u[ ymilh Xo the not.ihle list of hor contributions to the art of looking youngor than you are, Miss Arden now adds htr Special Hormone Cream a new combiuaiion of natural estrogenic
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  • Sports Profile
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      Everest 2nd to 6-3 soccer win
      317 14 HIGHLIGHTS OF 1953 HUNGARY'S 6 3 win over England m international "soccer's '•match of the year" at Wembley was voted by European sports editors as the top world highlight of the 1953 sporting year. S< c< nd i England's "black Wednesday n lost a
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      Record entry for Empire Games
      100 14 Twenty-four countries connected with Britain through the Commonwealth of Nation.have entered (or the British Empire Games to b<- held at Vancouver, Canada, from July 30 to Aug. 7. X 8. is.uKiy i Dunes n, am i offli :i! In London, said Malta iIM n enter.
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