The Singapore Free Press, 3 February 1954

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. No. *****, Singapore Wed.. Feb. 3. 1954. Price 15 t'ts.
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  • 408 1 OBEY SULTAN ORDER Privy Councils land decision Sale was under duress JUDGMENT of the judicial committee of the Privy Council delivered m London yesterday described how land m Malaya was transferred after an Indian had been told by Japanese officers that he must "obey the Sultan/ An appeal against the
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  • 288 1 Haymes and Rita stay shut in SHERIFFS BESIEGE HOTEL SUITE CMNGER Dick Haymes and hb actress wife Rita Hayworth kept to their hotel suite m New York yesterday while two deputy sheriffs waited outside the locked door to arrest him. The deputies arrived on Monday night with a civil arrest
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  • 24 1 A r^as explosion m a coal mine r Fakuoka. south of Tckvo >!>ed 21 miners vesterdavi killing at least four.
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  • 39 1 Singapore's first Chinese baby Of the New Year was the sixpound daughter of Mr. Scow Kai Ho, of Upper Hokkien Street. She was born m Kandang Kerbau hospital when there were 21 births before 9 am.
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  • 16 1 Eighty traffic accidents occurred m Singapore m the last 24 hours. None was serious.
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  • 68 1 A USTRALIANS to a man— and A a woman— today welcomed the Queen and the Duk<> of Edinburgh to their soil In a mass demonstration of loyalty am affection. They packed Sydney m theil thousands to (dye the most joyous welcome the Civj ever known. And the Q looking
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  • 16 1 Singapore had a Chinese New Year's Eve yesterday free from sertotu crime.
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  • 123 1 welcomes Queen I have always looked forward to mv first visit U) this j country but now there La the added satisfaction for me thai i am able to meet mv Au I Uan people as their Queen" declared m ;i speech to the Lord -ny oi Sydney. The Queen
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  • 43 1 Film actress Marilyn Monroe, bride of U.S. baseball .star Joe DiMaggio, said yesterday she had never seen a baseball game. "I met my husband after he had retired from active baseball", she told a Japanese-Ame-rican news conference m Tokyo
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  • 220 1 Rebel threat to Laos grows I^HE crack Vietrriinh 12.000- strong 308 th Mountain Division drove within t>o mil?.s of Luang Prabarv,'. the royal caoital of LftOt, yesterday whii^ further north their artillery opened up the first barrage on the besieged fortress of Dlen Birn Phu. The Vletminh also made another
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  • 64 2 picture MAJOR Salah Salem, Egypt's Minister of National Guidance m charge of Sudan affairs, is on a visit to Sudan Salem is shown here stripped to the waist wilh lads M the Dinka tribe. A o It was during a visit to the tribe last year that
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  • 313 2 'I SIGNED FALSE CONFESSION' MR. JAMES Roosevelt last night denied his wife's charges that he committed adultery with 12 women, and said he was being blackmailed when he signed a letter admitting nine infidelities. He said he knew the letter to be false, but signed
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  • 52 2 BRITAIN HAS MORE Bfitain'.s uold and dollar reserves rote by 125,000,000 during January and stood at $2,543,--000,000 on January 31. it was announced m London today. Defence aid from the United Stafc durinu the month Mounted to $15,000,000 and Britain paid out $4,000,000 m uold or dollars to the European
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  • 75 2 SIR WINSTON Churchill told the House of Commons yesterday that if any proposal were made for constituting a standing United Nations defence force the British Government would consider suggesting the inclusion of a Commonwealth division. He was replying to a Labour member who had asked
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  • THE STRANGE WORLD
    • 267 2 Red Fascinating the Formosan ape-boy A 13-YEAR-OLD boy who looks like a hairless ape, climbs trees with agility, and lives on snakes and in-sects, has been found m Formosa. The child, who is the .son of m aboriginal family, i.s 3 ft. Bins with feet bigger than those of a
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  • 415 2 'Molotov puts us back,' says Eden WEST REJECT RUSSIAN PLAN FOR GERMANY BRITAIN, France and the United States yesterday rejected a Soviet proposal for the four Powers to sign a peace treaty with Germany before October, this year. The Western Foreign Ministers each told Mr. Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Minister,
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  • 153 2 Asia 'in big export crisis DR. P. S LOKANATHAN. Executive Secretary for the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East said m Col^ni^o yesterday that the rapid decline of Asian exports was the most disquieting fact disclosed m recent studies. He was speaking at a meeting of the ECAFE
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  • 29 2 Uranium bearing material ha* been discovered near Tenterfield m Northern New South Wales, Mr J. McCosh, a member of a prospecting party ?:Ad m Melbourne last night.
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  • 235 2 Mau boss gave up 'to tell Govt. our sorrows' ILrARUHUI Itote, 32. caBU ''General China" ol the Mau Mau, claimed at his tria m Nyeri yesterday that he vsj m command of more than 4.000 troops m the Kcnva forest*. He said his troops were engaged from January, last year
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  • 62 2 The marine police early day boarded a samuan In the Hon CT Konc harbour and seized the "colony's biggest arms haul since the war. Later two Chinese were charged m a Kowloon court possessing without licence ten grenades, one heavy machinegun, four submachineeuns one automatic rifle,
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    • 112 2 XOTICE With Great Pleasure Footman's Music Studio. 37, Orchard Road, announces re-opening of their branch at 35, Wilkinson Road, off Tanjong Katong Road on the 16th February, 1954. Tuition for piano and pianoaccordion (theory classes) for beginners and advanced students. Enrolment will be accepted from today between hours 9 a.m.
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  • 139 3 Here's the eight-member ■•Society for the Prevention of Abase to Titles" during its first meeting m New York recently. Society aims include a ban on falsies, and the setting up of a title registry office. As an afterthought, it has been decided that the Fair Trade Commission
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  • 331 3 Get rid of the pests, they say TNI question is: Should trishas be banned? "Yes, several people told the Inquiring Cameraman yesterday. 'The sooner we rid the City the trisha pest the better. hey are a nuisance and a langer to highway safety." •No." said others. 1
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  • 190 3 MR. S. NAIDU, office-worker: My wife, .son and I were once involved m a trisha accident. The rider made a sudden turn, and all of us. including the trisha plunged into a drain. We want more up to date things than iri-
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  • 61 3 A GROUP of 33 British businessmen In Moscow to .seek trade .said today their trip had provci "more than profitable" though they might not bring home many contracts They believed thut the Ru isians want to trade but that Britain Is likely to meet .stiff competition from
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  • JAP PACT WILL BOOST BRITISH EXPORTS
    • 301 3 THE CHANCELLOR of the Exchequer, Mr. R. A. Butler 1 said yesterday that while there were obvious anxieties m the rest of the world about the Anglo-Japanese trade pact, "British trade and exports will profit greatly from it particularly oil and shipping." Mr. Butler made a
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    • 67 3 AMERICAN businessman itobert Voegler, v.ho spent 17 months m a Communist pri. m m Hungary, said la.^t night m Fargo, America, uj.ooo Americans, including 3.000 soldiers, are being held against their will behind the Iron Curtain. I Voegler said about 1,700 ArnerlfAni have boon
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  • 50 3 So many London girls want to learn Judo because they fear night thug attacks, that there is a shortage of women teachers. London County Council will be asked today to relax the ban on men teaching women the Japanese art of self-defence at the Council's evening classes.
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    • 148 3 If Happy and Prosperous NEW YEAR WW Jlic onr and onlu WF^L ¥*M fl JL%>-+i£mA k shop for j i^^ijjff,' u njniPrTl Wtshinp You l A//yv Pnsptrous Yew Year THLHAPPY CABARET (The City's most enchanting night spot) 10-.M4.11T Extension to 2 A.M. Watch Out for Our Coming Attractions! THE BECK'S
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  • 420 4 SANG, BANG, BANG! I AST Dight the Chinese J Year of the Serpent slithered out and today the Year of the Horse galloped m. This ll the tinu- when bills arc paid: gilts m red packet called ang pows. made, and fire crackers ignited. Last might was the family feast
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  • 614 4 IF it wen true that Churchill's doctors advised him to retire, then there would be no alternative but to uiw that course upon him. On excellent authority, however, it is reported that they have said he can carry on. Churchill's working day. beginning around 8.30
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  • 360 4  - Paris Call Girl Racket STEPHEN COULTER French newsletter by > THE Paris police are becoming increasingly concerned at the number of call girls m the city and suburbs. Since April. 1046. when Madame Marthe Richard succeeded m getting the law on tolerance abolished, the call girl racket hius spread enormously.
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  • 166 4 R.A.F. have waged "the battle of the block-buster" with j.S. airmen m Norfolk. The 4.000 lb. bomb. 8 it. high stood by the main sates at Lakenheath Airfield. It had been put there by an R.A.F .squadron during the war. When the Americans took over the
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    • 11 4 LONGINES The World's Most Honoured Watch ALL HIGH CLASS WATCH DEALERS
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  • 236 5 CHEAPER LEARNING AT PRIVATE SCHOOLS Govt. saves 8,000 from high fees, extras Free Press Staff Reporter rrHE Government stepped m on Monday to save 1 nearly 8,000 children m private English language xhools m Singapore from having to pay high fees and other "extras." From Feb. 1 the maximum fee
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  • 29 5 thiopia'a lone 500 miles of ilway were shut down yesterlay by a strike of workers deiding pay increases to match hose ot European employees.
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  • 60 5 OINGAPORES Commis.sior,o: for Labour, Mr. G. W. Davis, said yesterday that legislation covering emolovees of the Services was being considered. Mr. D. Woodhull. secretary of the Naval Base Labour Union had stated that his union would continue to boycott Legislative Council elections as long as
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  • 314 5 wm 4 CCORDING to press reports the implementation of 2 the Unified Scheme for teachers is meeting with snags. In my opinion, these snags are the creation of a few graduates who aspire to posts beyond their qualifications and who seem to exercise an undue
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  • 104 5 WE are now m the third year of the second 5-year street lighting programme but m view j of the rapid development of certain areas which was not, thought possible at the time i it was drawn up, there may be; a need for revision of the schedule
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    38 5 Like many other Chinese Ne w Year tradesmen i and havvk-rs '•'»«ht by a sudden Singapore rain-storm yesterday, W« two Chinatown flower sellers had to work fast to save tmir plants from the rapid flooding m tne streets
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  • 145 5 a student of one of the f* private English schools m insapore for the past decade, astonished to find that Ol the principals m the Government English Schools <m as as weaklings. '.s.sure these principals th it J j v. m the private schools are (>Ml ira
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  • 139 5 Up in the air for the New Year I mv Pre«» Staff Krportrr SINGAPORE Chinese celebrat ing their New Year are expected to throng Kallanc airport today and tomorrow for joy rides m Dakotas and other aircraft. There will be a static exhibition of cars, motor cycles and aeroplanes m
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    • 126 5 You Save While You Buy! I Cash $350. H.P. $378 Easy payments for Standard tltpetOrUeft can als o be arranged. COMMERCIAL TRADERS LTD. House of Hitc Purchase I Head Office, 17-18 Borh.im Building Chul.i Street. Tel. 6688 j Br.inch 15 Tiong Bahru Ro.id. Tiong B.ihru. Tel. No. ***** I TEA
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 341 6 MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis "I ~JZ~Z~~ y I I MANDRAKE SENT YOU TO a5. I CHAMP AND CARMA 1 f HIS MA!n| I H['LL FOR6ETHJS POWERS, v YOU MISUSEO YOUR PO/.'ERS. MARRIED. ALL MAPPY. CRIME WAS BUT HE LL NEVER r~~ COLUQEOFMAGta -p J| LOVE
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    • 588 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR B ORN TODAY n* hM, vaunting ambitions are rarely content «it|, A you have. You are always look ing off to the far hills f something better. Asa>outlM (1 will always be hunting f Or \Z "big chance" just ahead and are a little too willing to
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  • 302 7 —AND SHE WEPT TWICE \IRS. NELLIE MKRKITT was reunited with her family recently half an hour after she was founc not guilty of abandoning and neglecting eight of ier ten children. Mrs Merritt, who left the children to find a new lome for them away
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  • 148 7 Polite farmer left with 3 smart men THREE smartly dressed men A walked into the polite farmer's bouse on the night he vanished nti asked his partner to buy i out for £700, thp partner said recently. White-bearded Michial Onueczyc, 50-year-old Pole was ting m the farmhouse at Cwmdu. Carmarthenshire,
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  • 55 7 Streatham Common, London. His 31-year-old wife, also m night clothes, ran down the road to telephone the ire brigade. The room was badly Police Constable John Wilson, (:I^d only m pyjamas, stood m I garden recently, playing a prden hose on the blazing 1(JI *ng e of
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  • 36 7 Lord Heneaße died suddenly I at his Home, Hainton Hall. LinI coin recently, a«ed 87. His bro- ther the Rev. Thomas Richard Heneaße. aped 77, of British i Columbia, is the new baror^
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  • 456 7 HERO TOLD BRIDE TO SWEAR AT PARTY troubled waters I do not think anyone can commend that." the judge remarked. Mrs. Wilkinson lost her temper and pu.shed the doctor on to a settee. Her hasband laughed, .so she pushed him. too. and he fell into the fireplace. Mrs. Head intervened,
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  • 110 7 MAYOR: GIVE THIS MONEY TO OUR TEAMS THE mayor of Oldham, Lanes, suggested recently that the town should give £688 to ita Football and Rugby League tennis, instead of to fund for the Halle and Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestras. Said the mayor, Alderman Frank Kenyon: "Those who want orchestras should pay
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  • 87 7 Fingerprints and samples of blood which stained a telephone kiosk 200 yards from the Coventry home of the dancing wife who was battered to death were rushed to police laboratory recently Experts pot to work then someone remembered that a detective constable was stabbed seven
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  • 36 7 A 61 -year-old woman who stole a Vyd. newspaper when she had £100 m her purse was placed on probation at Lambeth recently. She was Mrs. Edith Ethel Ridley, of Dor Kmnr-l-hill. Camberwell.
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    193 8 'TIIK Governor, Sir John Nicoll, inspected low cost houses at Kolara Ayer, Singapore, last week. After his tour of inspection, Sir John told reporters that he thought the Government was now petting somewhere with the housing problem. "It think the Trust has done an excellent job m the construction
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    254 9  -  Peter de Cruz Chew Boon Chin Story by j Pictures by I a area of •jjKJthf' total area I I $2,626 to WL n $2,364 Wr .ji n'speclOf hollow load .Kg! :i the Type B, however, has alternative floor finishes, one o] waterproof plywood and th( other of 1"
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  • 102 9 Sir John laid that the Government will provide 'oe Trust with another 140,000.000, In addition to the $wmkxmkjo already lent them, to build lon cosi houses fear and next, the target beini 8,000 units year. At present there an 136 single-storey I<>* coil house, mx shops and a
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  • 526 10 Murder makes Finns seek death penalty GIRL'S SHOES WERE FOUND IN THE FOREST AN unsolved murder mystery has so. angered the Finns that they are demanding the reintroduction of the death penalty. Whether or not the penalty is restored, eight months after the murder was committed, neither the police nor
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  • 122 10 VALERIE HOBSON, 3<i-year-lold star of the musical play "The King and I" fainted while singing "Hello. Young Lovers,' m the first act. The curtain was lowered. She I was helped off-stage. The orchestra went on playing the music of the song. After six minutes. Miss llobson
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  • 36 10 I James LanYb, a 29-year-old .street trader, was gaoled for 18 months at London Sessions for breaking into the Chelsea flat of Patricia Jessel, the actress, and stealing jewellery valued at about £750.
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  • 150 10 Two MEN (and half a bottle of Scotch) save a dog WHILE a biting: wind whistled through the hedges, two half-naked men smashed through two inches of ice to rescue a dog trapped m the centre of a tJft.-deep pond.. The tanker driver, 48-year-old Mr. Claude Lander, of Chemisford, jumped
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  • 46 10 A wooden extension tower or. a St. Pancras council lorry hooked some trolleybus wires outside King's Cross Station. The nose of the lorry reared up and it hung suspended, with one rear wheel on the ground. The driver and his mate were un-
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  • 24 10 The Conquest of Everest has been awarded the 1953 City College "Robert J. Flasherty" prize for documentary films m New York.
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  • 207 10 GUTTER, cheese, margarine, and cooking fats will ccme off the ration m Britain on May B—and8 and branded margarine will be back m the shops the day after. As a curtain raiser the Government plans to give a substantial Increase m the butter ration m
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  • 418 10 3IR PERCY SILLITOE. ex- gang buster, spy-hunter, and The Man With All The Secrets as former j chief of Britain's M.1. 5, has got himself a new job— selling sweets over a shou counter. In just three weeks he is opening a sweet
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    • 64 10 The weekly issue ot the STRAITS BUDGET "can i p sent by Air Mail to any address m the United Kuigaoi at an inclusive rate of FOR SIX MONTHS If you want the "BUDGET' while on leave or wish to make an "Air-subscription on behalf of y°** n»"* office or
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  • 610 11  -  FERRY van GROEN by WUDE WORMER, The Netherlands. 4 DUTCH SALVAGE firm A this summer will try to recover from the German vessel Renate Leonhardt, torpedoed m 1917, a shipment of sold. Before the 1550-ton ship began her fatal journey, a fireman deserted and revealed
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  • Article, Illustration
    312 11 nFFORE YOU SAY, "Those crazy experts," let us explain this West's two-spade bid (weak) was highly advantageous m matchpoint play. It let him preempt wiihou* risking the three-bid that so often s a bottom board for too big penalty, it also put the pressure on Hi* 1 opponents.
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  • 247 11 DETROIT. T<HE AVERAGE motorist A may be smitten with today's "dream" cars, but he might not like all the features of General Motors' pas turbine auto. The car looks like a jet fighter on four wheels. It has a needle nose and swept back
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  • 288 11 HE REMEMBERS 4,000 FACES IN 32 YEARS iv i- i An with i potent big :iu<!ici as Solomons I ftudknet Apparently 111 \<\ :\\r lit Council. function it i^ to rnMt Umm cultural needs, refund Clare nrlthoul I understand even m.ikiiu; mtulriii as to his fee. On the f:tre of
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    • 64 11 fvEPHEDROL .^Pp^^ COLDS and \W» CATARRH vi Applied direct from X+Tf* VT S the patent bottlei V *f. t >>> j so much better than lj\ "C--- spray or dropper 1\ Wl not leal< m <Z^* handbag or pocket AVAIIABIE All FIRS! CIASS DIALERS f r THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 145 11 Today's Crossword imM re) 7 High spmt, In the garden' AIKU M lir l]r) a marl badger's burrow? <•<• 12 1 chart, rat people should avow JJlttvely seen In a riv« «4» 13 ,6. 4He sits tor this^o 1 ro;.: w ln 8 Watch a parrotl tf>J r; Age oi
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    • 225 12 WISHING ALL OUR CHINESE PATRONS A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR I -;^^»p seething world of sudden violence and savage wonder I £gf? £&'s&>/ jy*\ isjt* i B^^ VJftlft. Jjßp j^|B v jfed^ '"|3i CinemaScope opens the gateway to «tJ^^T^^^ Here is the crowning spectacle of the man who India...
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  • 561 13  - The Clare-Goh Recitals PRESTO Music topics by (.f the S.xiety llKNlkl l»e rooted In ;t hculthv Asian nucleus 11m Ch;imber Ensrmblp mI! .e--fijrn m the role of impress In M;»y when they sponsor the i An fr;»h;ir. -horn violinist Bcijfjrl Klmter In vhat kMkl an ati Mini pronr;immr Mo/iirt s
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  • 466 13 Tenors in Short Supply -IN the entire world today there are only 10 tenors who can sing major dramatic roles with authority," says Ramon Vinay. a former baritone who became a tenor by accident rather than intent. "As a result we have to travel like mad, and we are getting
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  • 58 13  -  BILL WEBB-JONES PREFERENCE your mi l< cmv/. lasl v week, question 3 "Is Whiteman (a) Piani.st? <b» O Conductor? or id) Harpist.' the •>nsuer should be Violinist. He usually conducted with bow and violin m his hand.s, playinp; oct "v when m the mood, or ai onM 'he
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  • 94 13 \rou may remember that I was rery enthuiUntlc about B number written by Mohammed Wan -Yet called "Faridah." Mohd. Wan- Yet is the leader of the Kenchana Orchestra which is heard regularly over Radio Malaya. I am told that Faridah ha.s been recorded asain. this time with
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  • 69 13 tain thin» which will Improve the qua! ty ol what And 80 it c, the i I .'iit. On< In the va nd the acco tra the Pancha a led by Jose Daro i incidentally the line up ol Pancha Irana I* as follows: jo
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    • 226 13 LATEST RELEASE LONG-PLAYING RECORDS I :t:{ R. I. M. Km. Hi. i llunqarica (Dohnanyi) Caprice No. 13 m B Flat Major (Pa^anini) Caprice No. i 0 m I) Major (Pananini) La Campanclla (Pa^anini). Campoli (Violin) with Qeorge Malcolm (Piano) DECCA LX3115 $10.50 Russian Ludmilla Overture Kilinka) On the Steppes of
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  • 530 15 His visit to Helsinki helved further to put Malaya and Sinyavorc on the iVOrtino vtav of the world Thirdly, his visit nou to Australia inll mak§ Singapore a famous country for sport. Every time he lake* the iwtcr his time hnprovei and he is
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  • 136 15 A wang Baker was the darkhorse AS iii last year's poll m«Te votes poured into this office during the final week than the total previously received. And they were nearly all for OiiK Poh Lim or A wan g Bakar. Singapore's centre-for-ward was a darkhorse who came through with a
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  • 180 15 INDIA ALL OUT 416 Tourists 65 for 2 INDIA were all out for 416 m Lucknow yesterday. At 1 dose of play on the second day of the fifth and final rest the Commonwealth tourists had lost two wickets m their first innings for 65 runs. If India win the
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  • 164 15 INDIA— Ist. Innings P Ko> r B. Barnett b Loxton I' Punjabi b Iverson 10? S KashtH Ali run out U. 15. Kenny b Loader I' Uurigar c Watkins b Loxton 87 Harm hand Ibw b Loader D.C. I'hudkar b Iverson 63 M Saryananyaa c B. Barnett l> herson
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  • 84 15 BADOfI resume their MCOnd timings against the M.C.C. today lead of 16 runs, having scored m their first knock to the tourists Only one ball was bowled m second innings yesterday. t button's »reat Inningi was the Of yesterdays play. Defying lie came In to bat
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  • 53 15 Vivian J. Woodward, probably the best centre-forward to play for England died on Sunday alter an illness of several years. He wa s 74. He played 66 times for England m full or amateur internationals Mid reoresented Britain m two Olympics He played for Tottenham
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  • 72 15 JACK Arkinslall of Australia won the men's singles title m the All India Hard Court Lawn Tennis championships yesterday, beating India's 16-year-old champion Ramanathan Krishnan 6-4. 6-3, 4-6. 6-2 m the final. On Monday Krishnan beat Sweden's A.L. Bergelin m a keenIv contested five-set semi- final
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  • 92 15 DEFEATING West Australia by an Innlngi and 285 raM, Qu*™; and scored their lint outright Sheffield Shield victory for two years eMerday. mo Scores: Western Australia 102 Flvim 5 4:n and 202 (Rutherford 18 V Rayroer 3/33); Queensland ,89 for nine declared
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  • 291 15 S. AFRICA WIN Ist. TEST IN 23 YEARS SOUTH Africa won a crick* Test series at home for the flrsi time m 23 mn when they beat Nei Zealand by nine wickets m the fourth Test at Johannesburg yestnuay Their victory gafi them a lewd of three wins to ml
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    • 118 15 Happy New Year To Ouf Chinese Patrons Today 5 Shows AT II am.-1.30-4 (i :;o fUS pjn. "^pf^jPfS^W Free Lists Suspended 2 Weeks >*»&!&■& J *9* IfmmmJ^yM South Fasl Ami Film C'o.'s fVA iJrtt 1 O3A DiL O9AP/O i i^|^^^y AT AHO BABAING LAWIN* \W^'* SUPER FILIPINO FANTASY In M.tlay
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    • 77 15 OP! \S TODAY! 11 a.m.. 1 30, 4, 111 !> 30 p m. YOI LL (iO LIMP WITH LAUGHTER Fih tfZABETH SCOTTI t SCARED Stiff FKKF. LISTS SlsPKNhrl) NOTICE IVhilr rvi-ry rndravour Is \wxAt to publish (Ussiticd adxrrtixrwrnts on thr 4§tm r^jurstrd it is not alwuvs p<»sible to adhrrr to
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  • 1780 16  -  ALLAN LEWIS By THE MAIN RACE Class I, Div. 2. 6 F. -at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, should b<> a match between GRECIAN KNIGHT and RIVER PATROL with Tryas. Earthquake and Short Hairs as possible dangers. Grecian Knight's .second to Golden Dolphin for which be i.s
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  • 206 16 Day's best bet: 3-D ON his fifth behind. Asholme, Exhibitor, Chu Chin Chow and Double Dividend over <ne mile and with 'he same weight, Three Dimension should be a Rood bet m the Clas s 4. Div. 1 race DW nine furlongs. Three Dimension won over this distance on 'his
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  • 170 16 Leicester through to 5th round LEICESTER CITY beat Stoke City by three uoaLs to one m their F.A. Cup fourth round replay at Leicester yesterday. Leicester are now away to Norwich City m the fifth round on February 20 West Bromwich Albion and Preston North End were made joint favourites
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  • 84 16 (Continued from Page 1) the signing of tne transfer impun»pd m this case". The courts arrived at concurrent findinV on the tacti Mr. De Silva *aid and the finding that the transfer of July 20 1943 had been procured by duress must stand There was also a concurrent
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