The Singapore Free Press, 7 June 1954

Microfilm: NL2438
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    Masthead
    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya \o *****. Singapore, Mon., June 7, 1951. Prire ISCts.
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    Woman jabs glass in radio star's face
    244 1 REVENGE ON WRONG MAN VN angry woman attacked Gilbert Hardin?, British radio and television star with a glass in a tavern in London on Saturday night after mistaking him for radio sports commentator Raymond Glendenning. Harding, who became famous for his biting, sometimes
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    Students go back at one school
    202 1 Students go back at one school SrAPORE Chinese leaders met this morning at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce while .ibout 1,000 middle school students continued to camp at the Chinese High School in Bukit Timah Road 1 >r the sixth day. rhe students, who are protesting against National Service call-up,
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    ELY IS OFF TO SAIGON
    114 1 (GENERAL Paul Ely. the new i I French Commander in I Chief in Indo-China. and nif assistant. General Raoul Salan. left Orly airport, Paris, last night for Saigon. Before taking off they had a conversation at the airport with Defence Minister Rene Pieven. who had
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    FOUR out of SIX
    83 1 EWEE PRESS racing tipsier Pendcnger picked four winners out of six on Saturday. coin ludiiii; day of the Penang 1 'urf t'luh's Summer Meeting. Another of his selections ran second. Pendentjer's winners were Little Andv is:!.".. $S). Rippling River (Sl.">. $7). Melnik ($l2, $5) and larnley
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    FRENCH BLAST WAY OUT
    177 1 Delta Reds reel back TANK LED French Union columns, supported l>y bombers, punched out of Phuly in northern Indo-China yesterday and sent encircling Communists reeling hack from the southern R d River delta fortress. Phuly, a strategically vital French defence post, is only :*0 miles south
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    Red envoy returns
    21 1 The Soviet Ambassador to the United States, Mr. Geor^i Zarubin. arrived in New York from the Geneva conference.
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    'Connie' leaves -a day late
    61 1 A London bound Qani BOAc Constellation l^f t Singapore at 8.30 a.m. today, after engine checking and minor re placements had delayed it lor 24 hours. This was the plane, which arrived from Sydney on Friday with engine trouble, and yesterday had to turn back
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    13 Mau Mau killed after two murders
    177 1 THIRTEEN M.tu Muu haft been killed In battle .so iar following i fresh outbreak of terrorism In Kenya, when an elderly European splnstei waji strangled to death and a Euro] in fanner fatally wounded in the Nyeri district over the weekend The Man
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    Australian gift
    26 1 1 1 alia Is givino another 1 l( >0 Australian pounds to the t and Work Agency for tine Refugees in the Near U.P.
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    WAN KILLED IN POLLS RIOT
    60 1 ONE MAN was killed and rai injured in a demonstration at Najaf 112 miles ol Bagdad yesterday, days before Iraq goes to Polls to elect a new Parlia I The demonstration Wt support of a political group 'known as the "Peace Parti led by Sheikh
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    PAKISTAN POLICE STOP MEETING
    118 1 PAKISTAN POLICE STOP MEETING AHMED police yesterday prevented a United I runt parliamentary party meeting at Dacca, in Pakistan, after the government had issued an order barring it. The meeting had been called following the dismissal of the ministry formed by the party and the imposition of governor's rule over
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    The Queen's anxiety at Epsom
    69 2 The Queen 's anxiety at Epsom QUEEN Elizabeth (right) looks anxious as she watches the racing at Epsom, Surrey, last week when with other members of the Koyal Family she saw American-owned "Never Say Die,' ridden by Lester PigffOtt win the 175 th Renewal of the Derby Stakes. In front
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    Severe cold
    21 2 The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr. Geoffrey Usher. WW confined to his room yesterday with a severe cold.— A. P
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    BIG WELCOME FOR TITO BACK FROM GREECE
    101 2 I>REBIDENT TITO of Yugoslavia yesterday returned home to Belgrade after a fiveday state visit to Greece. About 10.000 people welcomed him at the Macedonia frontier station of Djevdjelija. when his train arrived from Salonika, Tanjug. the official Yugoslav news agency, said last night
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    FRANCE AGREES ON COMMISSION
    229 2 M George Bidault, French F6-M reign Minister, js expected to tel] hi Soviet opposite number Mi". Molotov, m Geneva to<i;i\ that Prance would accept the jive Colombo Powers" a candidates for an armi tice commi .ion In m t\u China. Flinch agreement to propose the Colombo
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    WEST CAUTIOUS ON RED PUN FOR KOREA POLL
    228 2 Bid to hold up secret talks SEVERAL Western delegations to the Geneva conference on Asia now want to postpone a secret session on Korea which had been tentatively planned for today, feeling they need more time to prepare their answer to Communist
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    16 charged' 'Plot to put Nasser out'
    114 2 16 charged' 'Plot to put Nasser out npHE prosecution yesterday 1 demanded the death penalty for 1G Egyptian army oflicers cm trial before the Revolution Tribunal m Cairo on charges of sedition. Evidence has been given that the officers planned to depose Lieutenant Colonel Gamal Abdul Nasser the Revolution's Premier
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    Berlin parade
    35 2 The Communists paraded 300,000 youths through the streets of East Berlin m disciplined ranks yesterday, that indicated the Communists have regained the tight grip on East Germany they lost m last June's revolt
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    Emergency defence plan for S-E Asia
    155 2 lam, i-ictiicc, niwiiaiiu i>l W cunuiiiuiiui i.liiiuitua vi hiUl MJffCe* li luu. iUUiCt'o CMIM? U) Liif liVtpOWCi" lilliitttl^ taixua KUQ Ui it was uuuecMMMj niuice was pitfiaitiim iur lusurancc uiai. oi.itcu blttMl an.. \\ouiu uc avunauic toi ueience oi inoo-CHina U i-iiniL^c uommunisis men
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    S'pore baby knifed
    38 2 Lee Sien Hock, a 28-day i d baby was found stabbed on cheek m a house at 5i mile, Chanei Road last night. The baby was treated as an out-patient m the Singapore General Hospital
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    Back for talks
    23 2 Mr. James C. Dunn, the U.S. j Ambassador to Spain, return* d to Washington yesterday for •routine consultations."— A.P. I,
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    Turkish warning
    40 2 The Turkish Prime Minister, Mr. Adnan Menderes, fl c w home from New York yesterday after warning that the Western world should not base too many hopes on conference s "that may well lead to another Munich".— eutrr
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    Wheel-up landings
    93 3 BY ABSENT-MINDED U.S. NAVY PILOTS increase mm United States Navy b turbed over the numn! absent -minded pilots ho forget to lower their airwheels when they Lnd. the taxpayers are unhappy about it, Aviation News, a publi- ol the chief of naval operations and the Bureau of onautics,
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    New air record
    39 3 A British European Airways nit turbo-prop airliner, with 17 passengers aboard, set an unofficial record yesteray by Hying from Zurich to mdon m one hour 43 minutes. j usual time is two hours 15 minutes. Reuter
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    FLIGHT RECORD
    24 3 niper Constellation airilf>w from London to bay yesterdtf m less than hours. Air India an- Normal time is about 22 ii'<urs. Reuter
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    The Queen's Equerry weds
    91 3 Viscount Althorp. who was m the Royal party for the 1952 tour of Malaya by the Duchess of Kent, was married at Westminster Abbey, London, last week to Miss Frances Roche, 18 year-old daughter of Lord and Lady Fermoy. The Queen and other memhers of the
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    'Deliberate lying' in McCarthy case
    156 3 FULL TRUTH MAY NEVER BE LEARNED' SENATOR Charles Potter (Republican, Michigan) said m Washington yesterday "one area of deliberate lying" had so clouded the testimony m the McCarthy-Army hearings that the full truth may never be learned. doubt that we will be able to find
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    VOLCANO ERUPTS
    33 3 north island volcano. finoe. which hai been Since Friday was exng and hurling glowing i >wn its sides during the ■'i The volcano has been '»«t hidden by plnnHs Reu -ter
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    T.V. AUDIENCE BY POPE TO 90 MILLION
    133 3 T>OPE Pius XII last night for I the first time gave a papal audience, m the Vatican City across thousands of miles of television relays between eight nations. The 78-year-old pontiff, standing before two telecameras spoke for nearly 15 minutes to about 90
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    NEW START AT 62
    80 3 L I »tARDo Disentuan a*ed b reiea-sed from Mount •"l>a prison m Manila after '"•Pitting his 17th sentence *5J 1902, has resolved to Jin and look for a job." expressed the hope that c W-year term he has just completed, was the last of a series
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    FIRE THREATENS ATOM CITY
    188 3 FIRE THREATENS ATOM CITY Indians battle to save it s^KII I II) New Mexico Indians, aided by i fortunate shift m the wind, threw a Are Unc around a roaring forest fire early yesterday and stopped it four miles from the atomic city of Los Alamos. The fire is under
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    Use A-bomb, he says
    29 3 U. S. Senator Stylos Bridges said m Washington yesterday he favours ase of the atomic bomb m Indo-China rather than sending American troops there. A.P.
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    Four-day visit
    24 3 The Egyptian Minister of National Guidance, Major Salah Salem ha.s gone to Saudi Arabia for a four day state visit.- A. P.
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    LIFE ON VENUS SOON, HE SAYS
    53 3 A Russian astronomer believes Ufe will develop on the planet Venus "any time now", Moscow Radio report ed yesterday. Professor Nikolai Baraba- shove, who spends night after nltfht watching the planet!, was said to have found evidence that large areas of Venus were covered
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    He works at giving his money away
    123 3 He works at giving his money away ASM CUT, friendly business man m Detroit (USA), spends f>o per cent of each working day deciding how to give money away So far he has given away at least 10 million dollars. Nathan S. Shapero, now president and chairman of the Board
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      123 3 most famous skin tn-atrnt-nt. It whitens %J the skin by guarding it from the burning, iW5!^ Kj darkening eflkd of strong sun. It v smoothes away tiny skin flaws and Vfc---p 1 protects by gently cleansing away <lu-t M and dirt which can cau^e spot, and <9m&T^M f pimples. It
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    Flying club planes in formation
    33 5 F lying club planes in formation picture. SELANGOR I lying: Club planes fly m formation over the R.A.F. ba.se. Kuala Lumpur. On the left is the new swimming pool for airmen. Free Press
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    170 apply to this war fund
    90 5 170 apply to this war fund M<»K; than 171 people i Singapore have so applied for grants ii the Malaya War Dis- I mid. Mr. E. F. Midleditch, Assistant-Secre-for Social Welfare, Mni yesterday. 'investigations into 1 application! are now mad« for examinal>y the trustees," he added. I'lip SIM.OOO-fund is for
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    MOTHER AND SON DIE IN CRASH
    26 5 t Shell and her r)lc «on, of Beaeons•road, Nottingham, Kent. when a u.s.a.f. Into collision with Shooters Hill-road. it h.
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    CHANCE OF WELL-PAID JOBS LOST TO MALAYANS
    185 5 CHANCE OF WELL-PAID JOBS LOST TO MALAYANS BECAUSE Singapore has no facilities for training radio operators many are going to miss the chance of getting well-paid jobs. New laws which come into force m November require all passenger ships over 50p tons, and any ship over 1,600 tons to be
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    THIN GANG TAKE £2,000
    54 5 Thieves blew open two m a sub-post office m Hiuh road. Soutli Wood lord. London and stole G f >? In cash Mid more than 1.500- worth of gtampa and lecurltles. Police believe that the thlerea were thin men, v they entered through ;i hole 12m.
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    S'pore lecture on life of Sun Yat-Sen
    76 5 S'pore lecture on life of Sun Yat-Sen A PUBLIC lecture on Dr. Sun Vat-sen, founder of the Chinese Republic, will be fircn by Mr. Wang Gung-wu. of the University of Malaya, on June 25 at the British Council Hall. Singapore. Mr. Wang will trace the early life of Dr. Sun
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    RESCUE AT 11.000 FT UP
    38 5 RESCUE AT 11. 000 FT UP A soldier who lay with a broken hip m a tent 11.000 ft. up 20.269-foot Mount McKinley, Alaska, tor a fortnight iras found alive. It took rescuers 5 clav.s to roach him.
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    Water colour exhibition
    47 5 °ong Kingman, an (!i Chinese waterfiter, will girt exhibition of his the Chinese Cham- ber of Commerce Singapore, from June 15. The show is being organised by the China Society, and will be open daily to the public from 10 a.m. to G p.m.
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    SHARK IN NET
    31 5 Fishing from a 20ft. boat In Piley Bay. Yorkshire, two fishermen caught a 241 1. shark m their net and towed It to the beach, where it died.
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    Lights for your street— by merit
    147 5 I>RK)RITY m streel Ughting is flfcn to public rouds which arc more densely p<»pui;it«'d and carry heavier traffic, said Mr. Chan Kum chcr. vice-chairman of the City Council public utllltlci committee. lie tald that the committee formed the street lighting programme on tha! fo.i
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    Red Dean's Mau sermon hit
    79 5 Mr. Leslie Thomas, Tory MP. for Canterbury, at the mayor's banquet In Canterbury, criticised the Dean Ql Canterbury, Dr. Hewlett Johnson, for a sermon m tho cathedral which, mid Mr. Thomas, implied that the Man Man, was Justified m Kenya. "1 consider hi.s statement a
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    Oliver obliged then came fine
    94 7 Richard Davidson's car. with his learner-driver wife at the wheel, was blocking the road. So Police Constable Smith asked Davidson to take over. A few minutes later the policeman charged the hus>unri with being under the influence of drink while m marge of a car.
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    600 JOBS A DAY -NO FUSS BUT A FEE
    264 7 4 SINGAPORE Chinese woman hands out about b<)o job tickets a day at a shop m Neil Road. Queues of Chinese labourers collect their tickets. into lorries, go to work wherever they are sent. They set paid at night on returning
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    Big waiting list for post boxes
    128 7 500 ARRIVE, 500 MOKE OItDKItKI) If UNDREDS of commercial firms and private indivi--11 duals on the waiting list for private boxes at the Singapore General Post Office, will get them In about two months. The Director of Posts, Mr. M. L. Durrant said that
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    GLOBE IN THE SKY
    31 7 A mysterious light was seen the sky over Canvey Island t'Ssex. It appeared as a small lobe that gained height and rapidly m the erection of London
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    12 NEW SHIPS
    34 7 Twelve naval ships are to be launched lrom British yards m June— the largest number m a month since the war. They include minesweeoen. defence boats, a frigate, and a tanker.
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    COUNCILLORS WANT FAROUK TO GO
    44 7 Christian Democrat councillors have asked the Mayor of Venice to ask ex-King Farouk and his party to leave the city following an incident m which a photographer was alleged to have been thrown into a lagoon by a bodyguard.
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    They want cut in cinema tax
    227 7 The GnienKitofiraph Exhibitors' Association of Malaya is considering sending another petition to the Singapore Government seekng reduction of entertain""'"t tax on cinema admission prices. Mr. Lim Chong Pang, president of the association, told the Free Pre.ss, yesterday, that entertainment tax f>n cinemas m other
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    AFTER THE WEDDING
    71 7 Mr. iml Mt>. JtMpb LM (above) alter I heir ■ftfTtegV at St. Joseph s Church. Sentul, Kuala Lumpur. .Mr. Leo is attached to the office of the Commissioner of Police, Kuala Lumpur. His bride was formerly Miss Mary Theresa Arputham. Below ire Mr. and Mrs. ("heaii^ Wai
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    'Free' rice prices are down
    143 7 'Free' rice prices are down SINGAPORE shop Ling tree markei rice arc* worried over unsold stock.,. following reporta that Thailand has .surplus rice tor export. Top irade Siamese rice, which fetched about 40 centi pet kati a week back, is now Ing sold around 37 or M cents. Lower grades
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    TO CHURCH BY ORDER
    44 7 chinch parade In the Bervice.s should be made compulsory a.s it was before the war, saya a resolution that fcb« Church Assembly will be asked to support at its summer Bes--Bion. Which starts at Chinch House, Westminster on Jun»- I>.
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    £1 POT SHOT
    31 7 For taking a put-shot at a sitting durk on a Birmingham canal during the close season two Birmingham Canoe Club members were lined i! 1 each at Birmingham
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    STORE LINKS WITH THE WORLD DEVELOP
    400 7 BIG developments m Singa-j pore's overseas radio tele- phone and trunk .services are going ahead said Mr. J. H. Wagstaff, acting Director of the Telecommunications Department. They include another radio telephone link with India; the extension of the Hong Kong service to Macao; and
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    FRIGHTENED WIFE STAYED IN ROOM TO AVOID HUSBAND
    340 9 FRIGHTENED WIFE STAYED IN ROOM TO AVOID HUSBAND i^OK three months a woman stayed most of (he time m her own room, afraid to conic out for meals uns she fell sure her husband was nowhere about ,i Mr. Justice Collingwood m the Divorce Court He granted a decree to
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    Order out: Hunt for this ugly
    182 9 A WHITEHALL Order has gone out and the hunt for the Pig with the Twisted Nose is on. Field veterinary officers of the Ministry of Agriculture have turned detective. They are to trace and keep under observation more than 1,000 pigs, widely dispersed all
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    CHAMPAGNE IN BATH FOR A VILLAGE WEDDING
    236 9 U UI the guests for the i wedding of the squire's daughter were village folk. ne other half were smart who had driven from ■<ondon m high-powered cars. Miss Patricia Sim m s Man* aged 20. of BranJJ S Norfolk, was marrying ;*Jr
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    HUSBAND'S CRIME IS A WARNING
    112 9 HUSBAND'S CRIME IS A WARNING Tljß. JUSTICE HA I. LETT issued a warning to the public at Suffolk Assizes at Bury St. Edmunds, after imposing a sentence of two days' imprisonment on a husband. The sentence meant the immediate release of the man. William Henry Goddard, aged 30, general dealer,
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    GIRL, 14, THREATENS MAGISTRATE
    322 9 KICKING, screaming and swearing, a 14-year-old girl was carried out of the juvenile court at West London after she had flung herself at the magistrates, .shouting: "I will kill you." It took three policemen and a policewomen to control her. The girl was brought before the
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    NO PLACE FOR WATER BABIES
    59 9 picture. TWO YOIWG people decided they would cool off m Hie lake during a spell of warm weather m London. But the attendant thought it was most improper. He was quickly around crying: "Hey you cant do that here." Here he is seen coaxing them
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    Olivier, Gielgud star together
    200 9 -IN RICHARD lII, AND IN COLOUR i>ri TAIN'S two distinguished Shakespeare knights, Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir John Gielglld, arc f<, star m their first Him together. it is to be Shakespeare's "Richard m; m which Sir Laurence will play the malicious, hunch-backed Plantagenet king. He
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    U.S. lags on new Spanish bases
    368 10  -  Cedric Salter By IJNITED BTA T E 8 *J officials preparing to build military bases m Spain have achieved a high decree of cooperation with the Spanish Government Nevertheless the pror ammo inaugurated eight months ay:o to provide the bastions to the U.S. and
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    For 'hard' landlords
    99 10 A JUDGE has threatened to throw every hard hearted Ne w York City landlord into the workhouse. He is Chief City Magis- trate John M. Murtagh, aged 42. The targets of I his campaign are the owners of thousands of I I shun tenements which make up
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    Ace Cameraman Whose subject was death
    567 10 Ace Cameraman Whose subject was death THIS is the story of a man who photographed death ...violent death death m battle. Bob Capa was his name. This week Bob Capa, "the greatest war photographer of all time," missed a picture of death. violent death. It was the one he had
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    Prefers to be blind
    243 10 Prefers to be blind MR John D. Hayes, a iTI 70-year-old wealthy American businessman, lost his sight 30 years ago. Would he like to wake up one morning and find be could see again? "No." he says. "I would hate it 111 Hayes. New York .sweet manufacturer, went blind after
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    By the Way
    341 10 By the Way UENDINU tilt' con 1 tion of gigantic und 2 round cur parks m London, here is an i Why not haw a mil:. of cranes m every sti so that, when a occurred, a dozen or vehicles could b>« j. from the road, to more space to
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      58 10 I RADIO IEKLY i I INCORPORATING RADIO MALAYA NEWS I ALL THE Hi Si iff I UKOMHASTIXG 8 1 #<>### /Vo.f/f7lfff/ff<>v I #of##/#f Girls m X <utdiut I -/.iIV with ilu> i i§i>tts* I I%#> #^t Rvshuitle Sihn it<>t i<>Bi s. m /oofi v anil t M uz-z-t*>s l*ietnrv Svetion
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    woman says: I can save Tony
    1476 11 This is the seventh j instalment o£ the j crime serial, FIND j THIS BOY! by j Leonard Mosley j ■lllllllllHllllll y^ m ...THEN THE THREAT TLL LET HIM DIE' I'll police are hunting tor 1 J O-year-old TONY ROWK kidnapped after seeing his
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    Youthful and beautiful
    29 11 photo. j"nphasij h Ml the youthful look m recent models from l>r Hin. litre fa a small white summer hat of white straw with feathers.- Popper
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    Thunderbird for Scouts
    39 11 photo. This ftarsomt'-lookinK th.imlri hinl being carved m ainil.t by Indian totem pole maker i>lrs. Kllen Neel of Vancouver will be presented U) the Welsh Boy Stouts as a sift from a Canadian neusp.-iper publisher. Reuter
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      80 11 TOMORROW: The ffindlng of Tony Rowc (J \J HAPPY WORLD. SINGAPORE, The HAPPY CABARET takes pride m present ing The 1954 SINCAPORE INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS (open to all Singapore Amateur Dancers Service personnel). Organised by I S.T.D (Singapore Federation) to be held on Monday 7th |une Tuesday Bth |une
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    A new fashion for the beach
    93 12 pictures Holiday and beach outfit consisting of joins with strap 'ess t(i;i and huge l»ow under riyiit shouidt r. all of red ribbed siik. is shown by a Berlin model. The outfit is completed by a vile skrt of loose nr<-en panels, all lined
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    Bridge Hand
    301 12 B tth iltol vulnerablo Tho bidding 3Mith VV*»,t North East 14 J'a-13 INT. paaa Paai 44 AM paw IF YOU were I. .knit* ;i COOntl 1 ol bridge le ions In one ol Ely Culberlson'a Bridge Schools, you mi.hi meet up with this hand r purpose la to
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    JUST LIKE CLEOPATRA-HER BEAUTY TREATMENT WAS MILK
    466 12  - JUST LIKE CLEOPATRA-HER BEAUTY TREATMENT WAS MILK LADY BOYLE by A Beauty Club article DECENTLY I played m a costume film Douglas Fairbanks was making for American television. It vvus a most feminine role, with all the frippery of the era. There were powdered wi^s m one scene, softly draped
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  • THE SHADOW behind Olivier
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      Redgrave, the rival
      506 13 Redgrave, the rival THE FORMER TEACHER IS CATCHING UP Laurence Olivier today sees a formidable rival emerging: Michael Redgrave, the one-time schoolteacher and ordinary seaman. Olivier la ending the run of The Sleeping Prince though it still draws the public. A Aim comes next. Then he follows Redgrave to Stratfordfor
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      THAT OSCAR 'JINX'
      248 13  - THAT OSCAR 'JINX' EVA PERRICK IT seems from a survey of recent film star histories that an Academy Award, while good publicity at tno time, is not something to covet after all. What has happenec, lor Instance to LORETTA YOING, FAIL MLNI, LIISE RAINER and OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND? All Oscar
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    BULLFIGHTER'S BEAUTY
    19 13 A.i Cardnci ,n a style sug festive of »h< ring from whk& many of her scorts comr
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    Latin Lover, old and new
    386 13 ...Roland is both HIE music from the was soft and South American. Mr. Gilbert Roland bowed low over my hand (but did not kiss it), brought his heels together smartly (but they did not click) and said, "I shall call you Ava that is how
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    FOLLOW YOUR RULES SABA!
    282 14  -  GERRY ISSAAC «y pill! standard of amateur boxing m the Colony has Improved for the boxers. foi the offlcl il "i the GUngapon Vmateur Boxing a lon they have un? ilti ini<-<] the rules jret. At this year's Movie Championships M.iv 22, the rul< ■<; the
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    TRABERT DESERVES WIMBLEDON
    337 14 (From ROY McKELVIE) Having won the French singles championship here this week-end, Tony Tfcabert, already the us. champion, should start linn favourite for Wimbledon, which beon June 21. A.s for Trabert, I cannot Imagine why he should have been subjected to the barracking he received m Australia
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    South Africa will send 43
    105 14 pORTTTHRB (oinix-titors will repn-smt South Africa at the Britlan Empire and Commonwealth Oamei m Vancouver next month. Bui If another £1,100 Is collected within the next nine days, the team will t>e IncrtMtd by three swimmers h ruj n fencer. Hie team consists of sevtii
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    SCHOOL SPORTS
    38 14 Th<- fourth annual athletic Bdrll of Wln.sUxJt Morning School will be held (,n Wedneadajr, o^rvrnrint at 3 i» hi on Monk urn School Field Mrs C. C, i<ui Will K ne uWa y u iL PiUe*.
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    4 BRITISH RECORDS
    102 14 Four British records were made m ♦he British Amateur wtightlifting championships m London. P. Caira (Kirkcaldy) made a light -heavy-weight press of 256 l ilb.: medium heavy-weight M. Barnett Gloucester) pressed 271V t lb., and totalled 8501 b.; and M. Meginnls (Leeds) totalled 650 lb. m the
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    ONE POINT DECIDES ATHLETICS
    237 14 ONE POINT DECIDES ATHLETICS KUALA LUMPUR, Sun pEI.ANDOK Athletic Club beat 1 Mercury Athletic Club m their athletic contest at the Coronation Park here yesterday by one point. Pelandok totalled 72 points against Mercury's 71. Results: 100 yards: 1 Hinchclifle (M), 2 Lee Kali Fook (P>, 3. H. Parry (P>,
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    Mr. Pothen plumps for Padder
    367 14 VNYKODY like to pla\ paMer? vThat iu*v«-: !n\trd of it? WYII. floor ten his then that name at least is sHf explanatory. Take a ylnnce at the picturi m tin right. Thi.s is the ■I. I J ui .ikkal Pothon wai introduce to Singapore. Mr.
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    SERANGOON WIN T-TENNIS FINAL
    42 14 Upper Serangoon Boys Club beat Harbour Board Boys' Club m the hnal of thc Tan ThoQn Lij) Tro able-tennis competition last night by three games to two. The match P Ci y b d at Uie Harbour Board
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    Negri win by 10 wickets
    150 14 Negri win by 10 wickets "MECJRI Sembilan beat Perak by 11 10 wickets In their two-day match which ended m Seremban yesterday PERAK IST DIMS: 100 NEGRI IST INNS: 131 PERAK— 2ND INNS. Khong Kok Choy c Ghosh b Shutt 6 MH. Jet ram c and b Ratnayakf 19 G.
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    English tourists slow to find form
    635 14 JHE English Party Rugby League football team has not established an impressive record since its arrival m Australia. The team has won two. lost two and drawn one match. th iU er the English players are seeking to disarm he Australians for the Test
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    Half century for Fijians
    90 14 Fijian Rugby I'nion team gave a whirlwind display of pace and finger-tip handling to beat Queensland 53-16 at Brisbane. It was one of the finest displays of open Inion football ever seen on the ground. The Fijians showed great pare which delighted the 22,00( spectators. The
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    AUSSIES WIN VARSITY RUGBY TEST
    87 14 AUSSIES WIN VARSITY RUGBY TEST Australian Universities beat New Zealand Universities 23--20 m a thrilling rugby union match at Wellington. The match was the .second of a three-Test series. A crowd of about 15,000 saw the Australians with fierce rucking and sure tackling outplayed New Zealand to score a well-
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    EUROPEANS IN STRONG POSITION
    346 15 I Bowlers rout The Rest By STUMPER If/ITH a 260 run lead, seven wickets standing iind a whole day for play barring rain, the Europeans have just about got the Clarke Cup m iluir trophy case already. price, the captain, is a m to declare early
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    13 Records in a week
    81 15 1 3 Records in a week pfctiirc. Lmil /alopek set up two records m Bmwll last week. In Paris he achieved new figures tor 5,000 metres. Then he (locked '.'H minutes 51.! seconds for the 10,(1(10 metres bettering his own previous record by 7.4 seconds. In the course of the
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    Big performance ay Little Andy
    366 15 HOW THEY RAN AT PENANG I ITTLE ANDY may lack inches but certainly not] J courage. This small built five-y ear-old by Seven Seas, standing barely 14.3, put up a grand sprinting performance when he carried 9.0 to a clever half length win from the
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    COUNTY TABLES
    282 15 |>' In the county championship cricket tabie up to vrster- I* inn, I,™. p. W L D. MI MD Pts 8 6 1 1 0 1 76 6 6 0 0 0 0 72 7 6 0 1 i) 0 72 8 3 14 0 4 52 6
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    Bedok School sports
    291 15 j second year m sucion, Katons Convent Ok Kurau Morning retained their Chalipa at the Bedok Boys' 1 annual sports at the "und on Saturday Ividua] Champion m the piston was Tan Kony Hock lb And Chua Choon inner-uj with debt B d.\Uon. Anna bin H ,i,
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    Baltimore rally to lead Yankees
    125 15 HOB Kennedy'i two run tripfc a tM Iped Baltlmon I foui i run rally In the eighth Inning moon to top the N« Jforn Yankee! 7-. r In the fli I of i double header. i he veteran Joe I making a flint comeback aftei
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    RICHARDS PLANS TO RIDE AT ASCOT
    59 15 sir Gordon Richard nan plon j<« kes ha* till i ered rrom tin- effort* or f,»:i .it Sail r d onth. i hope to b< the RoyaJ Aiot mm ting h beon J .1.1 1j Rlchardi .'l'l h< r;t exrr but bi Mumi m
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    SIMPSON, WARDLE AND STATHAM ARE IN
    163 16 ENGLAND TEAM hUK ist icoi rew toss ffaMftwgß S55?sS Surrey)* Th Vardl.- (Yorkshire). statl.an. (Lancashire). T. Kvans K-nY I ,krr <Surrey). Twelfth man: W. Wats..,, Oorkshiro). ah twelve have pre\ o played for England. The selector* have virtually kept to the men who regained
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    MOTOR RACE
    38 16 i M twice TrlnUfnant of France and FMott o! Italy won the 12-hour automobile race ii Hjrcrct yesterday m three«liter Perrart, beating the record for the race with an average ot 193 kilometers an hour. A.P.
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    Racer skids —30 hurt
    67 16 rpiIIRTY persons were injured yesterday during I himay "Frontieres (irand Pri\" car race m Belgium. Frenchman Pollet aboard a (inrdini skidded off the road and ran into the spectators. Eleven were taken into hospital. The Frenrh driver was not injured. Pollrt later said he skidded when
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    TEN HOFF WILL FIGHT VALDEZ
    74 16 Jj^RED Kitsch, manager Of German heavyweight Heinz Ten Hoff. said yesterday Ten HofT will mcc: Nino Valdez on June 24 at San pyandaoo'i Ora Palace. He said Ten HolT. who formerly held the European title, is thread) signed foi title bout with Helm Neuhaus, present
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    HOGAN PULLS OUT LAME
    39 16 HECTOR HOG AN. Australia a hope to win the sprint tttk In the Emuire Games In Vancouver this summer, dropped out lame during his 100-yards heat m the intern. ttional athletics meeting M Stockton. California^
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    2-HOUR TUSSLE AS FRASER WINS TITLE
    120 16 ATSTRALIA'S Neal Fraser yesterday won the men's singles championship m the International Tennis tournament In Oslo by beating; Armando Viera, Brazil, 4-6, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4. 6-2. Ruth Kaufman, Switzerland easily won the women's single.against Pili Baril. of Spate 6_o, 6—l. In the finals of
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    England 8th in roller hockey
    80 16 became 1954 World Roller Hockey champions by beating Portugal 3-0 m the final match which ended m Barcelona yesterday. Spain led 1-0 at half time. The championships began on May 27. England fini.-«hed Bth. of the 15 1 nations competing. Each team ptayed 14 matches.
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    The Derby finish
    59 16 American-owned "Never Say Die,' a 11-1 outsider ridden by young jockey Lester Piggott, wins the 175 th renewal of the Derby Stakes at Eptlt Surrey. "Arabian Night" is second (behind, left) and •Darius", third (nearer rails). Never Say Die is Ihe first American owned horse to win
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    AUSSIES LEAD 9-0
    39 16 AFTER two day^ of play Australia led Germain l»--yesterday m an international tennis competition. Australia, led by Davis Cup stars Merwn Rose and I Hoad, won four matches Saturday and five yesterday. The meet ends today.
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      361 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. BIRTH :<i Wnrds $h (minimum) TO ANTONIA AND JOHN WICKSI KED of Jesselton North Borneo a 1 Kandang Keilmu Singapore on 4th June daughter Nicola prances. I>l ATHS 20 Vl'<irr/s $6 (minimum) MACNAMARA DOUGLAS PATRICK, formerly of Federation of Malaya Police Force, died m hospital m Perth, Wesiern
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      43 16 I VEEL LIKE A It! I li TH I ASM I SIO V> anyway the apparatus above seems more than adequate and the "doctor' looks as if he might oblige with a pint or two of THE WORLD'S BEST BEER forts bcit] YCF
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      341 16 IPOH WEIGHTS WEIGHTS for the first day of the Ipoh June Race Meeting, Saturday June 12. are: i I I>IV I— fff I rasamor* 7.10 Sai R on Bran 1■- i roe i| 7.10 I'icture Hoiisp 8.t3 TUmtf Hanreal n.oo Pri d e O f Bwoui so! RaraUaC* nn Bougainvilli
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