The Singapore Free Press, 15 July 1954
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Title Section20 1954-07-15 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. No. l*« 01. Sinjaiwre, Thurs., July 15, 1954. Price 15 Cts.20 words
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Article226 1954-07-15 1 Ratepayers protest gINGAPORE City Council's 2,000 white collar workers will not join the strike called by the labourers. But they have also decided not to carry out any work normally done by the labourers dining the strike period. "We will not act as strike226 words
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Article43 1954-07-15 1 THE AIR Ministry last night confirmed reports that a helicopter buildup would take place m Malaya. They refused to Rive details "for security reasons." An Admiralty official said the navy would keep its Dresent helicopter squadron m Malaya.43 words
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Article275 1954-07-15 1 Britain's secret bomber crashes BRITAIN'S giant, rrescentwinged Victor bomber claimed to be the most powerful plane m existence era-shed during triaLs at Cranli^ld airfield. Bedfordshir*' yesterday, killing the pilot and three of its crew The Victor, which is still on the secret list, i. s in niper priority production for275 words
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159 1954-07-15 1 New peace hopes now Big 3 are united HOPES ran high m Paris last night that peace would soon be restored m IndoCtiina. Mr. John Foster Dulles, U.S. Secretary of State, was understood to share these hopes of an honourable and acceptable agreement being within sight. Mr Dulles, who leftReuter - 159 words
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218 1954-07-15 1 CUPTAIN H.M. Birch, manager of Qantas Empire Airways told the Kallang air crash inquiry m Singapore this morning that the Constellation crash on March 13 could have been caused by some outside influence such as a downdraft He was replying to Captain L. M»*tz.218 words
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Article115 1954-07-15 1 z pntMNGAR, the Free Press racing ex I pert, has done it again. His Special E Nap won yesterday. It was Im third E winning Special Nap m a row. r Yesterday's special at Rukit Timah was= r Jolly Sailor, which paid S4O for a win and115 words
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110 1954-07-15 1 Rubber need will outstrip production rE Director ot the Bureau of Research of the B. F. Goodrich Company m America is reported to have said he was convinced that natural rubber output m 1960 would be no I higher than it is today and it could be lower if disturbed110 words
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Article73 1954-07-15 1 THE rubber price opened half a cent lower on the Singapore market thi.s morning, but business was soon done at a little higher level on some covering July first grade was quoted at 69 3 4 cents a lb. and August at 70 cents, at the73 words
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Article43 1954-07-15 1 A thief broke into a shop m Carpmael Road. Singapore, on Tuesday night and .stole $35 cash. $34 worth of cigarettes and two gold rings valued at $88 A duplicate key was believed to have been used to gain entry.43 words
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Article72 1954-07-15 1 MORE than three thousand Britons and German civilians set up a vast cheer last night when Princess Margaret arrived at a ball given m her honour at the Royal Air Force Headquarters m Bad Ellsen. Germany. It was the Princess's la.->t evening of her four-day visit toReuter - 72 words
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582 1954-07-15 2 CHURCHILL HITS BACK AT ATTLEE ATTACK ON RED CHINA POLICY GOVERNMENT cheers rang out m the Boose Commons jrestenU) when me f PrIBJM Minister. Sir Winston Churchill, answering Labour criticism on Western polic v towards Ked China, said that it was only a little while a^o that Mr lement Attlec582 words
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Article, Illustration33 1954-07-15 2 Miss Serene Li m, who will dance v the Royal Ball at th<> Island Club. Thomson Koad. Singapore, on Saturday, to welcome delegates to the World Youth Assembly.33 words
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Article56 1954-07-15 2 President Eisenhower .said m Washington yesterday that the A. la probl< m a ncei ned Un entire \i ec world He made this comment m rouiv to si question on whetbei the Issue of Indo-China vi.d Malaya art merely Prencn and British responsibilities, or whether the »nt ireA.P. - 56 words
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Article23 1954-07-15 2 Jacinto Benavente V Martinez. 88-vrar-old Spanish playwright and Nobel Prize winner, died m Madrid yester- day after a long illness.- APAP - 23 words
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220 1954-07-15 2 LONDON CALL TO FEDERATION MR. A. G. GLENISTER the chairman of the Malayan Chamber of Mines, m London last night urged the Federation Government to reduce the export duty on tin. Speaking at the chamber's 36th annual meeting, Mr. Glenister said that the ratesReuter - 220 words
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Article77 1954-07-15 2 No call for tin wages council \f R. OLIVER I yttelton, the ±*1 Secretary of State for the Colonies .stated last night m a written Perliamentary rcplv that no request had been made for a wase council m the Malayan tin Industry. Mr. Lyttelton said local ondittons must determine whetherReuter - 77 words
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Article272 1954-07-15 2 A 10-sided vas*- topped by B crown was presented to the Queen at Buckingham i j ;ij.i' yesterday to commemorttc the Coronation aiid ymbolise the unity of the i mmonwealth. Knoi nas tix Queen Va» it v.;i bunded to the Quern on the B:itish Pottery Manufacturers'Reuter - 272 words
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Article37 1954-07-15 2 rw\HK British Government hasoffe.V Austria 4,000 blankets 1 and 20 tons of food, to help m its flood relief the Foreign rnder-Secretarv Mr. Anthony Nuttinr told the House vl Commons, last night.- A.P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article26 1954-07-15 2 The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee yesterday approved the international convention f or North Pacific Fisheries between the United States. Canada and Japan. APAP - 26 words
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Article, Illustration32 1954-07-15 2 A Singapore pharmacist, Mr. David Boon, leaves the Wesley Church m Fort (inning with his bride, the former Miss Chia Yonp See, after their uedding. The Rev. Mr. Tracey K. Jones officiated.32 words
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174 1954-07-15 2 World vote would be 100 to one against war LORD Cherwell, scientific adviser to Sir Winston Churchill, forecast m Liverpool yesterday that nuclear rhemistrv would provide "enormous energies from illimitable raw materials."' But knowledge of nuclear cntmistrv was still rudimentary, hp .said: Passible develoDments had not yet been proved feasibleReuter - 174 words
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Article37 1954-07-15 2 Some 269 Italian immigrants arrived m New York yesterday under the SDccial Refugee act of 1953 which will allow entry of 214,000 immigrants into, the United States m the next three years.- A. P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article119 1954-07-15 3 MR R. S. RUSSELL, Conservative Member of Parliament, asked Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, the Secretary of State for the Colonies last night to what extent imports of apples into Malaya from Japan had Increased lately. He also asked how this had affected imports from Australia and howReuter - 119 words
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Article144 1954-07-15 3 MOSCOW Radio said yesterday American spies had succeeded m penetrating the Soviet Union, even though its frontiers were being guarded. The broadcast appealed for Increased vigilance and for a campaign to alert the rising .i^iin of •■foreign enemies" m their midst. The press has carriedAP - 144 words
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Article29 1954-07-15 3 The Indian Press Commis>i »n yesterday ended nearly two years' work, inquiring into the btate of the nation"s press and suggesting future lines of development. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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205 1954-07-15 3 THE fivp-month-old daughter of a Japanese war hhdr and her husband was Kidnapped from her home at Hobbs, New Mexico by a dinner guest and sexually attacked early yesterday. She is Jackie Jo Davis, daughter of vie and Mrs. Jack Davis. Uter BillReuter - 205 words
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118 1954-07-15 3 CHILDREN FLUNG FROM WINDOW -MOTHER JUMPS MRS. Lucille Kennedy. 28. threw her two children out of the window of their fourth-floor apartment m New York yesterday, and jumped after them. The mother, who was seriously iniured. has been char!',«d with attempted murder. h»t daughter, Arlona, 11, is also m hospitalA.P. - 118 words
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Article, Illustration167 1954-07-15 3 Death by cancer 'a privilege rpHE Rev. Julius BiLs.se. 47. A a Catholic priest who once said he considered it a privilege to die of cancer, died m Parsons. Kansas, last night after months of suffering from abdominal cancer. Father Bu.s.se attracted attention last January when he .said death wasPopper - 167 words
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Article97 1954-07-15 3 U.S. Navy to get 20 new tankers THE U.S. House of Representatives passed and returned to the Senate yesterday a bill authorising the U.S. Navy to spend $150 million to build 20 fast oil tankers. The 25,000-ton vessels will replace tankers now m operation. The two-fold purpose of the legislationA.P. - 97 words
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Article29 1954-07-15 3 US. COMMAND Head- quarters on Okinawa here said yesterday that encephalitis (sleeping sickness) had caused 31 deaths, including one American airman, on Okinawa this year.29 words
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Article58 1954-07-15 3 A MONO KONG Judge y«\sterdav found two 19-year-old British sailors guilty of robbing a Chinese with ■ggraration m a brutal attack on an innocent person". The sailors Peter Wilkinson Of Aldbroiißh. Hull, and John Joseph Flynn of Liver|KK)l. both from the British frigate. Saint BridesReuter - 58 words
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Article30 1954-07-15 3 Twenty -five Nationalist China air toree officefl heard lectures by U.S. ofßeen m Seoul yesterday on how the U.S. air force works with attacking I ground troops. UPUP - 30 words
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Advertisement61 1954-07-15 3 TERRY TOWELLING For Rpar n \A/ s* r .^^^Bt^F^^z^ \3 v Lie al !i cai --*WBpi^» Jm&S^^ a \ml 1 \^MwMwfm I W I 111 I M f LI 111 m bT 1 1I 1 or Diuc j RA DIIICfI M Q h^ 1 r:;; v udihouh o pl»s p.61 words
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400 1954-07-15 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion Reluctant men Thursday. July 15, H'f>4. Public concern understandably li mounting a.s a result ol the unreasonable .stand Which has been taken by the Labour Union Federation over the City Council backpay issue. The seriousness of the threat ened lock-out need.s no empfiattirtfig The nuii400 words
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Article, Illustration20 1954-07-15 4 Wky dtm't you makt uay fw tomeone .h«. can mak* a bigxer iwtprtuiom on the political tcent20 words
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Article, Illustration201 1954-07-15 4 A COMMUNIST "shadow government" has been formed m Cambodia, ready to seize power if the Vietminh Red forces now advanciJig along the Mekong River toward the Hindufounded state of South Indo-China gain any spectacular successes. Should King Norodom Sihanouk, energetic and popular young monarch of Cambodia,201 words
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Article374 1954-07-15 4 Problems m the East —ami West HP HE new French A Government under Pierre Mendes-France is expected to recognise Red China m return for aid m arranging an IndoChina cease-fire. Diplomatic sources here believe that if France does follow the lead of Britain and grant d c facto374 words
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Article, Illustration360 1954-07-15 4 G. MCGALLY - 'THE CAT' HATED BRITAIN.... G. MCGALLY Flash-back to Guatemala ....BIT IT WAS THE REDS WHO BEAT HIM UP GUATEMALA'S Com- munist secret police almost beat the life out ol The Cat— the renegade Briton who for years has directed their secret plot to seize British Honduras- before they fled underground360 words
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Advertisement29 1954-07-15 4 Official Distributors of ENGAGEMENT DRESS RINGS S(f iiifh Di.nnoinlv Kulnrs. Sapphires EaieraMs, Pcarlt ami la4c G. C. de SUVA BROS. .IrwrJlfrs. S HaHlf-s Place, Sincaporr 1 Tilt plum Kill*29 words
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Advertisement75 1954-07-15 4 Depenilubility A Reliability are both essential factors m the case of packing! PERSONAL HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS j| for Shipment 1 off f*f if round an us Expert Parkers at many years 9 stand! ny. Estimates Given without Obligation 1 1 Please Phone or Call In Association with SINGAPORE PACKING CO., LTD.75 words
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Article, Illustration161 1954-07-15 5 Know Your Singapore 1 11-! UK is the second picture i" the new Free Press series •Know Your Singapore." It is of the Botanic Gardens or as it has often been described "A living museum*' and "the best m the Far East." The picture shows the beautiful lily-covered lake which161 words
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Article49 1954-07-15 5 R U 'ITK R WORTH. Thurs Hie committee of the Settlement agricultural show have made supecial arrangements with the PenanK Harbour Board and bus companies for late transport to enable Penans patrons to attend the exhibition at Bagan Jermal, Butterworth, on Saturday and Sunday.49 words
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171 1954-07-15 5 Singapore city council needs at least $20 million year to finance its bis •lopmont projects which wiU cost about $36.5 million. Approval has been obtained the Governor-in-Council l'*r the Council to seek loans >m local banks. *^m. this ijiitr Oouaelllon have already171 words
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171 1954-07-15 5 BEWARE of pickpockets— they are on the loose again now operating m city buses during rush hours. Police are on the look-out and warn passengers to make sure their pens and wallets are kept safely away from view. "The public can easily help171 words
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Article53 1954-07-15 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Tan Chong Vat, 42, was charg- ed m the Sessions Court here with administering morphine i m his house m Batu Road on i Tuesday not being a registered practitioner. He claimed trial and was 1 granted $500 bail. The case was i postponed53 words
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Article37 1954-07-15 5 TAIPING, Thurs. The second annual meeting of the Larut and Matang Territorial i Association of Women's Institutes of Malaya will be held at the St. George's School Hall at 4 30 p.m. on July 28.37 words
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Article73 1954-07-15 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Lim Poh Chuan. 42, of Kuala Lumpur. yesterday pleaded guilty m the Sessions Court to criminal breach of trust of $9,500 belonging to Ho Hong and Co. Ltd. The prosecution said that Lim converted the money to his own u.se between January 1 195373 words
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Article61 1954-07-15 5 PENANG, ThUTS. For creating a nuisance at the Municipal Vehicles Ottire m Penang Road by assaulting a peon, a tri.sha rider. Chuah Mah Huat. was yesterday sent to prison for two months. Chuah. who had two previous convictions, was further ordered to pay $10 compensation to61 words
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Advertisement117 1954-07-15 5 A Better < la,%e1 a,%e for Value COLD CIGARETTE CASES I COLD CICAR BOXES CASES CIGARETTE LICHTERS AND POWDER COMPACTS LANKA JEW ELiaLERS^ (THE HOUSE FOR CEYLON GEMS) 20, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE 1 PHONE ***** ■"door to door i baggage service transport storage iiMin i). 173, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE117 words
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Article116 1954-07-15 6 A creeping menaa -dual spread i I across South African fa is threatening the Unioi farming industry, it all when a rockery-plant < i last Introduced a i< v plants to South Africa years ago. Now over 2' 2 million of best grazing land have beei116 words
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Miscellaneous193 1954-07-15 6 BZHv W B 1 r W m m 2 gj I Iff -:p -f? §T C MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis -55=1 sa s^»f-: iISIPg TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris r^^^HP^^"^ -src-FNTiE.vEN IVI 5C IVITMOL ORE ADC vav Jm^CwiNJcl Pj^Tnt o^ i, An193 words
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Miscellaneous530 1954-07-15 6 Jimmiiuitmitiiiiiuimiiiiimuimim,,,. I YOUR 1 (LUCKY! I STAR I j |)(»K\ TODAY, you haw a magnetic personality. «v 3 are well-adjusted socially .uid 5 2 make friends easily. You aieC a good public speaker and. »t a man, might do well to mid S E= politits; if a woman, you might530 words
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Article458 1954-07-15 7 No-hut Haxworth hits out iMRE ENGINES on the way to answer calls m Singapore must obey traltic rules just as m London and >ther cities of the world, the Traffic Police chief. Mr. V R M. Haxworth said yesterday. Like all other vehicles they458 words
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Article, Illustration60 1954-07-15 7 Ai.ROl'P of young accordionists rehearse for Saturday's charity concert at (ian En* Sen* School Hall, Singapore, m aid of the Singapore Association for the Blind More than 50 people will take part m the show. Directing the rehearsing group is Mr. I. Foorman, aFree Press - 60 words
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Article189 1954-07-15 7 —FROM BRITISH LABOUR PARTY THE SOCIALIST PARTY of Singapore has asked the British Labour Party to send out a Transport House official to work as its organising secretary. The secretary of the party, Mr. S. Jaganathan said the official would be lent for a year. He189 words
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Article84 1954-07-15 7 Toe-the-line warning to members p PENANG. ThlllS. 1 rPHE Penan^ heauquaUtrb ol C 1 the Penin.>ul;ir M.ilav Union yesterday warned members that drastic action would a be taken lor breacbei ol party y discipliii€< This warning. <-Mv»*n In a circular, followed recent criticism m the Press that the unioi j84 words
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Article58 1954-07-15 7 IPOH, Thurs— A pastman S Maniam. 32, «M yr.sterdav committed for trial m the High i Court on a charse oi murdering his wife Velai, 25. on April 23 Maniam was alleged to have stabbed the woman several times during a quarrel at the postal barracks m58 words
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91 1954-07-15 7 SCHOOLGIRLS TO DANCE AT PENANG BALL PENANG, Thur.s Four schoolgirLs, members of the YWCA ballet class, will f^ive two special ballet dances at the Settlement Welfare Ball at the E and O Hotel on Saturday night. T Lilly Koe, Milly Koe. Julia i i Tay and Leong Kam Leng will91 words
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Article48 1954-07-15 7 penang, Tburs.— Twenty-jii Home Guards will represent Penang and Province Welle at the annual Federation Horn- shooting meet at Slglt- m? Port Di("k-'-»n. on Sunday In^p»' rs Low 800 Teen Awantj bin Naib and Ismail bin 1 Zaino will represent the ptTmanenc section,48 words
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Article, Illustration140 1954-07-15 7 MR STEVEN L. Velge. thi ufficer-in-charge of thi Geylang Fire Sub-station Singapore, is leaving tin Colony soon to take a specia course In fire-prevention ii Britain. Mr J G Shaw, the Superln tendent of the Fire Brigade uid yesterday: "The Cit; Council decided to140 words
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Article39 1954-07-15 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Lance corporal Aibahadu Thapa of the 2 6 Gurkha Rifle ■vi> ■iccidentally shot by >!league m the Segamat are Johore while on operation He was taken t British Military Hospital a Kluang39 words
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Article, Illustration80 1954-07-15 7 IPOH. Thurs.— Two cases ofi b typhus were reported m ima and Tapah last week. Urban typhus was reported m j Jalan Bahru and TYong, north] '■^k There were no deaths. »'Ui. (,RAHAM, baby boy of Mrs. and Rev R. Lallv was ChrifteMd at St. Luke's Church. British80 words
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Advertisement36 1954-07-15 7 Newest Range of your Favourite Brand 1 CANNON v*u !'i Bath Tour:.. 26 x 48' d I 16" i W■ h Cloths. VI x XT m m i jj ,1 ,i /ailablc m Gift- j Sil?!i»^S^lJiiuiiiiiMmiiA36 words
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249 1954-07-15 8 Faith healers offer cure by telepathy cnVE MINI' E 'healing sessions, 1 n Ith patient and healer pt rhaps hundreds ol mil* apart, will begin next month with the lull approval ol th< Ch irch ol England. Six clergymen and two lai m i n will be the healers. Tntir249 words
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268 1954-07-15 8 They would need 120 miles of shelves OECORDS now m the Public Record Oflice m Britain, IV which have accumulated for a thousand years, occupy 40 miles of shelving space, states the report of the Committee on Departmental Records just publish as a White268 words
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Article, Illustration51 1954-07-15 8 r pllK uniform worn by 1 the Queen at the Trooping the Colour inspired the costume m which little Miss S. Austin won the first prizi 1 m a children's fancy 1 dress parade at Londonderry. Northern Ireland. She is seen receiving the prize fom the Duchess of A her51 words
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378 1954-07-15 8 RADIO TUNES WERE LISTED BY THE GUEST i NUMBER of private hotels and boarding-nouns ;1 British seaside resorts are removing their radio and television sets from the public rooms because ol the sort of thing that has just happened to Mr William Leonard Gallon, of Cliftonville. Mr. Gallon acquired the378 words
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94 1954-07-15 8 THE RING HIS DEAD WIFE HAD TO PAWN CJEVE N TY -two year <mi Jim Dudgeon collected a gold ring from the the rms hia m\U p.tvntd for lood .shortly b< fore she died m his arms on Brighton beach. But there was nothing to pay. The pawnbroker. after hearing94 words
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Article250 1954-07-15 8 Traffic fumes equal smog x 4 rnESTS m London's Regent -1 street show that the iurm.s from diwiel-engineci vehicles are often lour times stn i at ground level than were during the disastrous smog of December 1952, which killed 4.000 Londoners. This i 6 revealed m a hard-hit-ting report on250 words
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Article77 1954-07-15 8 QCHOOLGIRLS should have Cj an attack of rubella "'German measles" even it it has to be infected, say* Dr. J W Hall, and he suggests that this could be done during the "tree activity" period m schools. Dr. Hall medical officer Of Barrow-upon-Soar. Leicestershire points out77 words
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490 1954-07-15 8 rpwo penniless 16-year-old girls who left their Village homes m South Wales were promised beautiful clothes and money if they entertained mm at a flat m the West End of London. This was stated at the Old Bailey when Percy Frederick Lennon, aged 35.490 words
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280 1954-07-15 9 18 'CAT' STROKES FOR RINGLEADER OF PRISON MUTINY rp\VO convicts have been given the cat -o'-nine-t ails 1 for their part m the Wandsworth Jail mutiny on jMay 26. when five warden and five prisoners were "hurt. William (Billy) Dair. aged 27 former West End gang chid -was the riot280 words
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Article132 1954-07-15 9 /'RANTS totalling nearly U £100,000 are being made to 31 owners of castles, manors, and monuments to save some of the stately homes of England from ruin. The Ministry of Works announced the grants. Tiny anfor urgently needed repairs to buildings of historic or architectural132 words
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Article, Illustration58 1954-07-15 9 Her own creation is mo- delled b| tharminu Janina Lube/ynska. 21 year old student at the Hammersmith School of Arts and (rafts. London. The green and white outfit is m Swiss rayon jersey, with unique stiffened frame collar and is worn with matching white straw hat trimmed with preen velvet.Reuter - 58 words
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Article53 1954-07-15 9 The Henry Wood Piomenad* Concerts, which arc broadcast by the BBC. reach their diamond jubilee this year. The organisen are brirminj: back Sir Henry Wood's arrangement of sea shanties. They were withdrawn from the programme last year because oi 'the accompaniment provided by certain elements53 words
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101 1954-07-15 9 HIS BROKEN PROMISE WILL COST £1,100 Mlvs iv. mi) KEITH is to be paid £12 a month for the next livr years and 11 months by the nan who rokc his promise to marr> her. man. 30-year-old Mr. Peter Saville. a pharmacist. of Regent's Park-road. I in(hley. was ordered m101 words
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Article55 1954-07-15 9 The last of the litter of 10 puppies of Frederika, the Meticpoiitan Police" dog. has died liom hard pad. which killed the other nine. The disease., which started at the new dog-train-ing school at West Wickham. Kent, a iso killed five young Alsatians which had55 words
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Article13 1954-07-15 9 Firemen released baby Michad Grafton's head railings at Islington. London.13 words
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Article, Illustration286 1954-07-15 9 LAST of the three massive. 140-ton Saunders Roe "Princess flying-boats is to be eocooned shortly and the future ol the planes the biggest built m Britain is uno rtal The whole project is likely to be shelved for about two years until more286 words
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Article430 1954-07-15 10 GERMANS NOW 'SELL DEMOCRACY Press is no longer the mouthpiece of government IN WEST GERMANY, 1 where the rise of NeoNazism threatens the still -frail democratic order, a vigorous Press is today, contrary to German tradition, one of the strongest bulwarks of democracy m the Bonn Republic. American officials count430 words
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Article, Illustration12 1954-07-15 10 I" What makes you think I it's it Qciman var12 words
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Article802 1954-07-15 10 Life Among the Soviets Rene Mac Coll has seen 'the whole works" ami enjoyed every minute of it -A SUMMING-UP I HAVE always dislikeo circuses, abhorred concerts, and detested vi s i t.i n g factories. So has Mac Coll been spending much of his time here m the Soviet802 words
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Article, Illustration43 1954-07-15 10 1 I*! lured above i-> ;*t tractive starlet Elain< Stewart and, right Spik« Hughes, to be seen shortiin a film. Fireman Say» >I> Child. S^iikr who i B practising on some eccen trie instruments: is ap- pearinK with his band Ihe City Slickers.43 words
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Advertisement61 1954-07-15 10 The w«-,kl> issu,» of the STRAITS BIIHiET can be ■enl by Air Mail to any address m the United Kingdom at an inclusive rate of "2 I If you want the "BUDGET" while on leave or wish to make an "Air-subscription" on behalf of your Home oflice or an ex-Malayan61 words
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Article, Illustration359 1954-07-15 11 'Ike' may recognise Red China SENATOR KNOWLAND BETRAYS HIS FEARS YEW Senate action cracking down on American allies who fail to obey America's will was forecast by Sen. William Knowland, the Senate Republican leader. In an interview, Knowland predicted the Senate will "move to strengaction already taken by the House359 words
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Article, Illustration17 1954-07-15 11 I ana Turner takes it easy I between scenes of Flame and the Flesh j,hot m Italy.17 words
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Article256 1954-07-15 11 Formosa is kind to Americans -unlike rest of Asia AMERICAN travellers passing through Formosa after visiting areas m the Far East find it a pleasant change for their nerves. "After Japan. Indonesia and India this is a paradise !<■• Americans,' .said one such traveller recently. "I've I here256 words
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Article191 1954-07-15 11 By the Way IF you except ping--1 pon«i golf is the I stupidest game In the i world. Now that there Is an i electrically driven dubcarrier to save the player fatigue, there Will soon be an outcry against having to walk between strokes. I Perhaps someone is even j191 words
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Article, Illustration21 1954-07-15 11 I suppose you realise that now they can get steakt like foreigners, British sportsmen have no excuse for not »,n,un>> everything"21 words
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316 1954-07-15 11 Land 'gifts' to peasants of Vietnam \iork than 700,000 acn a 4 ol territory captured by the Communist Vietnnnh forces m Im!nChina have brcn handed over to war veterans and their families, according to Soviet official sources. This reward for victory the i- rench fora i Is on** of the316 words
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520 1954-07-15 12 POISE -you cannot be lovely without it a/ says LADY BOYLE I (M j H !Ol into tne B i ity Club, of puttin tin., question to ;>!.• i meet what 'i i <>u consider is a woman's most important attribute 'i he other day I asked Collier, hi-- busi•ii.520 words
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Article, Illustration32 1954-07-15 12 A short-sleeved shirt and a pair of shorts are a favourite costume with Beverly Michaels, lovely Columbia player, when she relaxes at home after work. i m32 words
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Article, Illustration280 1954-07-15 12 Bridge Hand yLTHKN the opponents are headed toward the higher :.'i tiosphere it is always a comforUmi feeling to have their are '»t trumps You know they cant Mi.ike a grand slam against it. But here's a hand where the ace of trumps, properly employed by ttie declarer, could hav<280 words
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Article41 1954-07-15 12 An 18-year old blonde. Luciana Speranza of Como Italy, is aiming to break all records by gaining her Master's ticket. If she does she will become the first feminine skipper over to sail m an Italian ship.41 words
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Advertisement53 1954-07-15 12 tfm*"* ELECTRIC ffiOTOR ENGLISH MADE 1 V 1/15 H.P. AC/DC Motor— started I I and controlled by lig*» oot P re ure leaving both hands f*ee no fatigue, running cost negligible. SHROFFS (MALAYA) LTD. IliiwO/™/ Agency Showrooms 47/49 Stamford Rd. Tel: *****. Singapore-6 i KUALA LUMPUR 139 BATU ROAD PENANC53 words
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Miscellaneous247 1954-07-15 12 I CLVH ACROSS: 4 Or a plank, if the plank is to 1 ImrM m a ball game (5». _bi walked on. I 4 Fish are (7> ve^ H knotty problem. (6). I Surely this winter game is g»l m an ecstatic way. .9. played by more than out l247 words
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Article, Illustration563 1954-07-15 13 MARIA COULD BEAT THEM ALL I 'Combination o£ Garbo and Bergman' WHAT a relict it wafl n this werk to mccl and talk with two young film stars who are not only lovely to look at but pleasant and intering to listen to as well. Two intelligent and Charming film563 words
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Article, Illustration308 1954-07-15 13 David Lewin - (^ABRIEL PASCAL, who died m New York last week, was the film man who signed up Bernard Shaw. He was 56. Although he made few films, he was one (i the most talked of figures In .^how business. He drifted to the stage m Vienna,308 words
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Article73 1954-07-15 13 A HUGE eloseup of Marilyn Monroe, slowly turning and smiling out at the audience from a chair on the set was so stunningly realistic tnat critics broke into applause at an improved Cinemascope preview m Hollywood. Mr. Daryl Zanuk said 20th Century-Fox had $55,000,000 ti*d up m these73 words
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Article, Illustration299 1954-07-15 13 UTiROL FLYNN and Pat J Wymore were the big ttopperoo at Noel Coward's midnight matinee at the London Palladium ben c fi t to raise $100,000 for the Actors' Orphanage. Neither the Dutchess of Kent nor her daughter, the young Princess Alexandra, cracked any smiles299 words
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Article153 1954-07-15 13 ONETIME film child starlet, Margaret OBrien, surmounting the "awkward age" very neatly, is' setting out on a vigorous [•ampaiKn to regain her •hildhood glory aria 1 earning power Seventeen and it beauty. Margaret makes her telefilm debut shortly m "Daughter of Mine" and toon153 words
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Advertisement65 1954-07-15 13 Guards your eyes with Bavisch Lomb fl SUN GLASSES Or.lv Ray-BM fun Kla^e^ with Gradient Density give >our ty«l fcci( ntific protection vbtrt Rlari- is y r i •f Dev«*lop<-«1 by Uausch it 1 nbOptiailCo. reM-anh.tN/ [ten the fierce >tab of bright OverlMMMl sunlight and retlert»-«i j'.ire from water or65 words
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Article119 1954-07-15 14 RESULTS 01 yesterday's matches m the Singapore Business Houses FA. League •nd Cup competition (.KOI I' A triwr it Nravel Shell 6 Pulo itiikom 1 O.T.E.C. 3 Mercantile Bank v Hong Kong Bank |H»it|HMH<J <;roup b (old Storage 0 Chartered Bank t Sine Darby 7 Breweries119 words
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572 1954-07-15 14 GEORGE WHITING - BANNISTER AND LANDY BOOST EMPIRE GAMES FINANCES GEORGE WHITING by I^l IF British Fimpirr and Commonwealth (iiimes, due for sportsmanlike settlement m the temperate (I hope) dime of Vancouver from July 31 to AagßSt 7, are certain to be a jolly good show, chaps. Hut it surprises me to learn572 words
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Article135 1954-07-15 14 TIIK Ashes" has been won back again by the Milieus of Tenterden, Kent. For the Milieu family field their own cricket team and have beaten the local club. Each year they play a match against Leigh Green Cricket Club at Tenterden. For two seasons they135 words
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Article512 1954-07-15 14 EARL WRIGHT - EARL WRIGHT ISy i loin heavyweight champion Archie Moore has one J eye on his waistline and t lio other on the world heavyweight title. Moore weighed 189J lb. more than n above the light heavy limit when ho defeated heavyweight Bert Whitehurst m a512 words
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Article492 1954-07-15 14 Free Press Athletics Reporter 4 NGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL had a comfortable points lead m retaining the Tan Hoong Siang Cup at yesterday's Singapore inter-Schools meets at Jalan Besar Stadium. With a total of 42 }K)ints AC'S had IS more than their nearest rivaLs, Raffles Institution492 words
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350 1954-07-15 14 By a Special Correspondent i\NE of the truest pronouncements ever made upon cricket stands to the credit of the great Sydney Barnes, most deadly of all trundlers. He said, briefly but shrewdly: "Bowling wins matches not batting." That hardly stands up m the face of350 words
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426 1954-07-15 14 Champions fall in U.K. Army athletics By ARCHIE QUICK WINNER of the 100 yards and 220 yards m 1926, the Vice Chief of the Imperial General Staff, Sir Dudley Ward, presented prizes at the second day of the Army Athletic Championships at Aldershot. He was accompanied by the Adjutant-General, Sir426 words
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Article, Illustration667 1954-07-15 15 How they ran at Bukit Timah F.P. Course Cor respondent r FHE Fox .stable has ,i smashing three-year-old In Jolly Sailor Nicely tuned up after his initial race last week, this Reynard Volant gelding put up the performance of a topflight sprinter a hen667 words
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Advertisement207 1954-07-15 15 CATHAY -TODAY!I lam M">-4 .1."i-« I 9 3ft pm M-G- M\ N TREMENDOUS TEN-STAR DRAMA! EXECOTIVE m SATIRDAY MID-NIGHT! l.ma Turner m M G-Bfl FLAME AND THE FLESH" IX HNK OI OR [11l OPENS TO-DAY lUm-1.4.V4.1~j-f,4:> 9.30 pm ALHAMBHA i^l tit cotbmom» K*t bsoi NOW SHOWING! lUm-LM-4-6.45 9.31 p.m. M207 words
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Article468 1954-07-15 16 Roman Galley and Short Hairs go well Free Press Course Correspondent ROMAN GALLEY and Short Hairs (3f. m 37 3 5), Bandoola and Yutoi (sf. m lmin. 6 1 5), and Punters Delight (3f. m 37 4 5) were the pick on the (raining468 words
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Article120 1954-07-15 16 JOHN LANDY - SANTEE CAN DO 3min 55sec JOHN LANDY JOHN I.ANDY J. older of the world* record for 'he mile arrived at Montreal Biipoil yesterday for a brief .stop before continuing his flight to the Br.ush Empire Games m Vancouver Landy, seco <d man to run the mile in 'less than fourReuter - 120 words
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Article26 1954-07-15 16 pi.ORY VAN DONCK of Belgium won the French Open Golf ChampianahJp at Saint Cloud, Pans yesterday with a 72 holes aggregate of 275.26 words
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Article148 1954-07-15 16 >TOR THAMPTONSHIRE declared at 359 for mx against Pakistan ve.sterdiy Close of play scores:Northamptonshire ist INNINGS: D Brookes lbw b Z. Ahmed 31; P Arnold lbw b M. Ahmed 79; L. Livingstone c H. Mohammad b M. Aslam "5; D Barrick 84; L. Davis cReuter - 148 words
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Article106 1954-07-15 16 T- TENNIS TIES FOR TONIGHT INDIVIDUAL events of the STTA championships will commence tonight at the Happy World Table Tennis Ceiftre. Tonights ties: Mixed doubles i Semi-final Miss Wong Ing Eng and Tan Hong Meng v. Mlss Huang Kek Chee and Loh Heng Chew. Veteran singles: Wong Meng Shun v.106 words
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Article52 1954-07-15 16 Miss Sachiko Kamo. the Japanese champion, yesterday reached the women's singles semi-final m the Welsh international lawn tennis championships. In the third round stie defeated Miss Dorothy Spiers of London 6-4. 6-1 and will next play Miss Rosemary Walsh off Birmingham for a place m theReuter - 52 words
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Article, Illustration213 1954-07-15 16 F. P Sports Reporter Johnny Lexch and Richard 2 Bergmann will play m Sin*a,l pore this montth or early August. These two former world tabletennis rhampions will be passing through on their way to Australia, where they have been Invited to n< lour They will213 words
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Article421 1954-07-15 16 ii'JM.HTS for all **ight races at Bukil Timah on the las! da\ of the Singapore luiv meeting, are: 11U SINGAPORE (IP cl. i. is nu Khur Mousa (.ambar Melayu 9.04 K..11M11 Galley Bandoola 8.13 Never A Blank 8.11 King (row 806 Campus Belle 806 Shanfrilla 8.03 hesieres 8.04421 words
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Article189 1954-07-15 16 PLAYERS were all out for 144 I at Lords yesterday against Marlar's accurate attack. Gen- tlemen were 107 for six wickets at close of the first day's play m the annual match. Close of play scores At Lords: Players 144 (Kenyon 54. Marlar 6 for189 words
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