The Singapore Free Press, 30 July 1954

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  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya. Km. 1 K'l4. Singaporr, Fri., July 30. 1951. Price 15 tts.
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  • 88 1 M LL-GBOWM Abyssinian lion lolling r\ along a street in Southport. England, touched oH frantic phone calls which sent iwo carloads of policemen to the scene. Helena Farrar. If, got there first. BcWag the lion by the car. she said: "Simba. >qu naughty boy. come
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  • 331 1 PLANE: RED CHINA SNUBS US. COIVMUNIST CHINA had rejected the United States protest over the shooting down of a British airliner off Hainan last Friday, but had accepted two British protest notes, Peking Radio said yesterday. This was confirmed in Washington yesterday by a State Department spokesman, Mr. Henry Suydam.
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  • 85 1 Carrier No. 3 joins in A MERICAN warships i\ which have abandoned their search for survivors of the shot British Skymaster off Hainan will remain in the South China Sea to continue exercise. Announcing this yesterday the Navy Department in Washington added that another carrier had joined tjic Hornet and
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  • 100 1 THAT AMBUSH Every precaution taken rnHE authorities in Malaya 1 take every po&sible precaution to prevent incidents like tragic ambush in Kulai, last Sunday. assurance was given in the House of Commons yester--1 by Mr. Henry Hopkinson, of State for Colonial he warned "in the circumstances, such tracannot always be,
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  • 132 1 HE Singapore City Council's Acting President. Mr. Rea. this morning; said it was up to the 5 to make the next move in negotiations on the by 10.000 Council daily-rated worker?. The unions had made no counter offer since the council's latest
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  • 45 1 A Chinese shopkeeper living Tionor Bahru, Singapore ikened at 2.30 a.m toty a knock at the door. opened it and saw two n move away from the back. raised the alarm and mder wai caught by e shopkeeper later found
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  • 40 1 hine.se living in WoLskel went to bed 1 vin- $100 in the hi.s shirt. a dos barked but aw not suspect anything. he woke this mornin- his shirt outside his nd the $100 eono.
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  • 10 1 U.s Navy yesterday >U contracts for the con-
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  • 31 1 Singapore rubber market opened on an uncertain tone this morning with fir.st grade August .shipment at 68 1 4 cents a pound, 4 of a cent below yesterday's clase.
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  • 16 1 The Duke of Edinburgh arrived in Ottawa yesterday to start a three-week tour.
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  • 134 1 V MOTHER who made a 10,000- mile dash by iir from Glamorgan, Wales, to her son in a Japanese hospital, reached his bedside two minutes before lie died. This was revealed in a message from the British Admiralty last night to the home
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  • 224 1 Poison sale law may be tighter FURTHER controls may b introduced to stop the illegal sale of caustic lOda Mid other poisons in Singapore. The Government, it la believed, Is .studying the ordinance to find out if new legislation la needed to acquire more power*. Mr. J. S. Robertson, superintending
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  • 37 1 RESIGNATION GOES IN— OFFICIAL Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan lent In his official letter of resignation from the presidency of the Malayan Chinese As-sociation yesterday. The letter was mailed from Singapore to the MCA headquarters in Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 270 2 r PHK two frogmen uho lost L their lives in Singapore waters this week were given a full naval buntl at the liidadari Cemetery, Singapore yesterday. One was killed by a shark while diving to heln the Customs trace sniUßKled opium lyinf on the sea
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  • 72 2 A former Premier of Thailand, who is expected to head B Communist "Free Thai" movement from his refuse in Red China, yesterday called for the overthrow of the Thai Government. Pridi Phanaomyong emerged from the obscurity Into which he faded in 1947 after fleeing Thailand, and in a
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  • 73 2 TIIK Foreign OACC said last night it was unlikely that President Syngnian Knee's call to the United States CongnVs for war on Communist China would be endorsed by Britain. The British Press gave scant attention to Mr. Khee. The responsible Yorkshire Post said in an
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  • 61 2 Patients end lie-down demonstration NEARLY 1,000 weary tuberculosis patients voluntarily returned to their hospitals yesterday after staging a 48--hour lie down demonstration in the stairway.s and corridors of the Tokyo Citv Hall. One 32-year-old woman patient died, and some 30 were carried away seriously ill during the demonstration which was
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  • 27 2 President Eisenhower yesterday awarded the U.S. Medal of Freedom to the French nurse. Lt. Geuevieve de Galard Terraube, the "Ang«i of Dien Bien Phu."
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  • 326 2 SUEZ BASE OBSOLETE IN WAR-WINSTON OKIME MINISTER Sir Winston Churchill, over-riding a rebellion within his own party, won a 257-26 vote of approval in the House of Commons yesterday, on his decision to pull British troops out of the Suez Canal Zone. The House supported Sir Winston's evacuation policy after
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  • 30 2 T AW COURTS in Syria put up their shutters yesterday H a s judges went on strike for higher pay. Lawyers came out in sympathy.- AP
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  • 101 2 Frag PHILIPPINES (ioverninent yesterday decided to take part in the tMkttttntti on South -East Asian alliance but reserved judgment on joining. The decision was made at a conference held by President Kalinin Magsaysay with le.id- rs of the four political par- The conference
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  • 187 3 STUNT PLANE RIPS THROUGH CROWD: 13 DIE ISRAEL'S Premier Moshe Sharett yesterday escaped injury when a stunting plane over Maagan settlement crashed into a crowd of 2,000 people with a shearing impact that killed 13 and wounded 25. One of the dead is Mrs. Yona Kesseh wife of a Labour
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  • 173 3 DEATH ROW MAN SAVED AGAIN KIDNAPPER rapist Caryl Chessman, author of the widely read book, 'Cell 2455, Death Row," won an indefinite stay of execution yesterday less than 24 hours before he was to have died in the California state gas chamber. Chessman, convicted as a lovers' lane terrorist in
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  • 40 3 A Royal Navy Seahawk jet fighter yesterday set up a new point to point speed record between London and Amsterdam, flying 223.98 miles in 23 minutes 39.7 seconds at a soeed of 568 miles an hour.-
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  • 39 3 The U.S. Atomic Energy C immission yesterday express- 1 formal regrets that the creu of a Japanese fishing boat wa.s injured by a shower of radio-active material during hydrogen bomb tests in Pacific in March.- Reuter Reuter
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  • 42 3 T N Disarmament Comssion which reached deadIj "n its work this year, has norised Britain. France, 1 1, Canada and the United fo meet in an attempt ?gree on arms reduction and ;;tiafl> prohibition of H- and A-bombs- AP
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  • 28 3 Antonio A, Miccocci. 55, ame to the United States 1 Rome in 1904, yesterday named Deputy Adminis- o« the U. S. Government Relief Programme.— A. P.
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  • 118 3 I>USANDS of sightseers «°cked to Niagara Falls r^y to the hope of wing new falls of rock "owing a spectacular colP«* on Wednesday when 85,000 tons of rock 3PMS feet the ■;■> threw a heavy guard »d the cracks which exJ* more than 50
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    58 3 The Filipino Association in Singapore yesterday held a tea party in honour of Mr. Miguel Cuenco, a Philippine Congressman and chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee. Mr. Cuenco Is returning to Manila aftrr the Geneva conference. From left are Mr. Cuenco. the Philippines Consul. Mr. Yusop R. Abubakar. and the
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  • 112 3 A hi?nri E r^H« riV^ S Xf re PoUring flood waters over Hundreds of thousands— perhaps millions— of papers just received in Hong Kong report. Even the Reds admitted the Hoods were China's worst in two decades. In some places the waters were subsiding.
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  • 185 3 Let Yasmin go— if Rita goes, too RITA HAYWORTHS lawyer said in New York yesterday he did not think her daughter Yasmin, aged four, should go to France to visit her grandfather, the Aga Khan, without her mother. Bartlev Crum, the actress's lawyer said Yasmin's father, Prince Aly Khan, told
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  • 25 3 The Lima City Council yesterday bestowed a gold medal on Lt Genevieve de GalardTerraube. the French nur.se of Dien Bien Phu AP
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  • 61 3 MR. William John 'Bill* Edrich. the Middlesex and England cricketer, was yesterday found not guilty at a second trial in London of driving a car under the I influence of drink. On a charge of dangerous driving he was found guilty and fined 10 shillings.
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  • 334 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion Guide and Counsellor Friday. July 30, 1954. The announcement by the Governor that he has chosen Mr. G. E. N. Oehlers to be Speaker of the new Legislative Assembly to be constituted next year, is cause for general satisfaction among community leaders. Sir John Nicoll
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  • 567 4  - U.S. plans rapid clearing or cities MICHAEI AMRINE It ntnm-hnmbers invade By ATOMIC $C/£NC. REPORTER j Designed to i j resist A-bomb\ I>ARENT LANDSTREET, Evacuation Director of the U.S. Federal Civil Defence Agenr-y, has recently seen several cities rehearse just how they would empty their office buildings and factories if
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  • 347 4 A PLUMP, bewildered, and embittered emperor, 41 -year-old Bao Dai of Indo-China, "Protector of Greatness," sat in Cannes recently and saw a throne slipping away from him. And he saw it going with the agreement of his French allies, to an ascetic, fanatical Communist Indo-Chinese
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    • 43 4 HENDRY'S for British-Made MEDALS ifc 1 t^UßfSm Special I Discount I JM to Clubs ■E 2| .ind P. H. HENDRY Jeweller 78, North 15-nlt»- Rn»d. I Sinraporr-6. Tel: 7421. I 111 M) <)l IK K I \n. 1 1'.. 1n Road. Kuala fumnurl
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    • 18 4 BIRDS ETE **^&J& Dover Sole Lemon Sole as the day it was caught iiNCAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
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  • 653 5  -  STEVE NEOH I lawkere won't use markets hv ME to Kampong Selat village of shoppers and hawkersich lies hidden among, hillocks of Kampong Bahru. Here is a typical attapdwelling community— a congestion of wooden ks. But Kampong Selat has a most unusual problem. Htii-hh* slimlls
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  • 148 5 Schoolboy tracked his books -THEY LED TO HIS STOLEN BICYCLE PENANG, Fri. 4 ST. XAVIER'S SCHOOL student, Ong Ah Lee, who lost school books when his bicycle was stolen, found his missing books in a second-hand shop. He took the name and address of the seller and told the police,
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    • 90 5 STANDARD 8 I JZfeFnfc Oe Luxe model TO meet the demand for an Eight with greater comfort and refinement a "de luxe" model is now available. This incorporates wind-up windows and fully pivoting glass ventilators to all doors; wheel hub cover plates, twin screen wipers, twin sun visors and press
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  • 508 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR IJORN TODAY, >OU Ulr many of the attributes which contribute to rurccn talent, courage, Mnemanet the ability to develop a duaru into a rrality, and the adaptability to people and circumstances which makes you a "good mixer". You have a real sense of responsibility for those who
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  • 66 6 CAIRO'S street vendors to be put into uniform khaki overall, white cap arm-band. And their barro* ATC to be painted white, blue, cream or gray accords the area of the capital which they will be iUOWW to operate. Tills li the latest mow Egypt's Revolutionary Command
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    • 148 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis .^^■■■■■■^■■■■■■a [TWI sf^y* ~'r I <^C^\ fOF ALL TH£--? WHAT COULD HAVE HAPPENED--r—^ yII "■iarf4.iA>»J >\VA 1 NARDAKNEWI TO MAKE HER ACT LIKE THIS? SHEiS > \m\jfL' TwAIT, QSfT _^_^T^^^- I\VB \J WAS WAITING JUST AHEAD. I'LL SOON FIND OUT/ TARZAN by Edgar
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  • 140 7 HAWKERS MAY GET 'GO-AHEAD' FROM CITY TODAY yHE City ouncil is expected to give the go ahead today for the construction of private markets by hawkers in various parts of Singapore. The Council's health committee has now agreed to consider hawkers' requests provided they complied Aith the requirements. The full
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    87 7 4 M\V uniform which a"\ breaks away from the present more formal style, and i new style beltless, iwtaf-back rain coat have been designed for stewirdesses and traffic %irU ol British European \iruavs. Both are shown in this picture, taken at London's Northolt Airport. The jacket, in an essentially feminine
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  • 45 7 IB.AN. Fri The i-Pertuan will celebrate rthday on Aus. 24 with a banquet at Seremban. will also be a parade hich detachments drawn local forces will take Ruler will also entertain unity leaders, heads of tojenta and Service chiefs irden party.
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  • 23 7 Rl F n- Mr P F 'JM been appofnte^ Commiisioner of the Constabulary, in place O Adams, who is on
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  • 36 7 SEGAMAT. Frl A branch of Party Negara is to be established here shortly. Nearly 100 persons have signed enrolment forms and the inaugural meeting is to be held late in August.
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  • 33 7 TANJONG MALIM. Frl. The following have besn elected officials of the Tanjong Malim Girl Guides Association: president, Mrs. Woodford; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. W. F. Higgins; district representative. Mrs. Jean Bothaju.
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  • 79 7 11 At yesterday's the ipoh and '''Town Board the Mr. I. Lloyd Phillips, Dato Panßlima, Kinta, Mohamed Zain, MNO member who rePreferred to .stay out. J been a^ked whether he would like to return to the board. But Tuan Haii Mohamed had written to say
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  • 110 7 Bride-to-be is among seven gaoled KUANTAN. Fri. A GIRL about to be married. •A two sisters, and a mother were among seven women and a boy led weeping from the Kuantan court to prison yesterday. Convicted under the Emergency Regulations of unlawful possession of scrap rubber, they were each gaoled
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  • 110 7 NURSES at the Singapore General Hospital have heard the good news— a hair dressing salon is to be set up at the new hostel. And there were 350 smiling faces yesterday. Now the nurses need not have to go to town for their hair-do.
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  • 134 7 THE 30 Singapore Youth Council delegates to the World Assembly of Youth conference next month, will attend a three-day "briefing" course beginning tomorrowThey will hear talks by Government officials on subjects which will be discussed at the conference. The course wil be conducted at the Raffles
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  • 64 7 IPOH. Fri. I poll's first baby show will take place at the new town Police Welfare Clinic today at 3 p.m. The show is organised by the wives of police oflicers and more than 100 babies will take part. Mrs. C. A. R. Lawrence, wife
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  • 25 7 SEREMBAN. Fri. The Negri Branch of the Plantation Workers' Union has started a campaign to sot its members to enrol as Federal citizens.
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  • 20 7 The Kamala Club, Sin^aporf. will hold a ueneral meeting 11 7. Moulmein Road, at 4 30 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 99 8 W'ili!.;. < w.» .rr k i await (heir turn to be presented, a guest curtfiies to the smiling Queen at the Garden Party at the Buckingham Palace, (above). The Queen wears a navy blue duster coat over her frock of lilac and grey figured silk.
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  • 141 8 n^llE husband of a woman I X drowned while bathing suggested at the inquest that a danger notice near the «pot should be made more sensational. -Perhaps it could state that a person has been drowned there." Dr. Martin Geoffrey' Thorne, of
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  • 378 8 A WIFE WHO 'DID THE WORK OF FIVE' WORTH £3,250, JUDGE FINDS "THE money value of a wife to her husband was discussed before a r judge at Birmingham. The question was raised by a 40-year-old company director— Arthur Edward Harman, of Kenihvorih Road, Coventry. His 36-year-old wife, the mother
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  • 63 8 GBS home gets secret tenant A WEALTHY American who corrresponded with George Bernard Shaw is moving into Shaw's Corner, G-B.S.'s home at Ayot St. Lawrence, Hertfordshire. His landlord, the National Trust, are keeping their tenant's name secret until the tenancy, with its complex conditions, is officially confirmed. One condition is
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  • 37 8 A microphone and loudspeaker system being installed In single rooms at the General Hospital in Willesden, London, Willesden will enable a nurse to find out what a patient wants, without having to walk to his bedside.
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  • 28 8 A parcel of 340 10s. notes fell from a fireplace in St. Hubert's Street, Great Harwood. Lancashire. Police are trying to find the former occupants.
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  • 62 8 COURT'S £500 AWARD 'CLEARS HER NAME' AFTER being awarded £500 in a breach of promise action at Lewes, Sussex, Mrs. Rayne Craven said: "I only wanted to clear my name. I didn't want any of his money." Mrs. Craven, 55, owns a gown shop at Hove. She sued 72--year-old Mr
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  • 41 8 An empty double-decker bus hit Mr. Maurice O'Brien aged about 35, his wife, Dork Irene, and nine-year-old .son, Kevin near Gosport Hampshire. All were killed They were cm the way to their home at Harris-road Bridgemary.
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  • 21 8 First church window in the country with a portrait of the Queen has been dedicated at Farningham Parish Church.
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  • 159 8 school reports for mum -not boss EMPLOYERS have DO Lt to sec the school reix of young job-seekers headmaster said. If tin on asking for reports, it hamper schools in earn out their duties to pareni The headmaster is Mr. KB, leigh, of the 500-pupil cham secondary Brighton. He gav
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  • 30 8 Four-year-old Eric Knockman went to watch the biro In a Nottingham aviary, got his head caught in son- < railings and was a prlsomr until firemen freed him.
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  • Free Press RACE FORM Special
    • 9 1 Free Press RACE FORM Special Friday. July 30, 1954.
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    • 207 1 KEITH STAYS HUNGRY TO RIDE WINNER TWENTY YEAR OLD up prentice Keith Temple Nidd followed the Douglas Marks example at Folkestone when he became the second hungry ex-invalid to stage a comeback at the recent meeting. Keith, one of a seafaring family, found as a child that horses kept his
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    • 71 1 jockeys and horses flew through the air when three horses failed to clear the first jump at the Keni,ni?too Steeplechase at Flemington racecoyrse, Melbourne, Australia. Here. |ocfcey K. Wilson, rider o f Golden Myth, takes a dive over his mount's
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      27 1 The Queen's horse. Aureole K. Smith up) wins from Vamos (R. Poincelet) in the Kuir (i rouge VI and Ciucrn Klizabeth Stakes at Ascot. Darius was third.
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    • 214 1  -  THE SCOUT By i TOODWOOD. first EnR--1 lish racecourse to introduce the successful broadcast description of races, has stepped up its first-aid measures as its contribution to 195 4 raring. The focal point of this system will be— where it should be— in the stewards'
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      32 1 Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands i> ifrn practising h^ horse Arquebuse at Hanst«-ad House, BrickPU Wood. n«'ur St Albans, Hertfordshirr, f-ir the Trix St. (ieorge dressage «ompetition of the International Horse Show.
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    • 12195 2 FORM GUIDE FOR PENANG RACE MEETING Horses Class One Ana T hree EH>LLOWING Um fiorsrs entered for the lVnant; Turf lub August Bank IloJidny Meeting: CLASS ONE BADMLONA HI.IIIH: •:4 started I 17-7-M I i• 1- 12 i ■<{ W On M< ii.'f i.il ,si.i»rv ,v laat 22 yd^ (Boacourr)
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    • 207 9 \WHHUi n/iinaiJ woman of 64 was < ntenced to death at Belfast for murdering nine month old illegitimate grandson because he 'would keep lng. M Mrs Elizabeth McGuinness. of on-street, Belfast, show- emotion as Mr. Justice Mil pronounced sentence. had phaded not guilty. [-male jury
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    • 161 9 TWO COUPLES IN THE NEWS MYSTERY MAN EDDIE CHAPMAN RETURNS tjIDDU Chapman, the fa- hulous character and former safe-buster gangster who as a spy. complete^ fooled the German High Command, has been k constantly in the news since his book "The Eddie Chapman Story" first revealed to the world some
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    • 242 9 AN ITALIAN doctor, Professor A. Fraschini, ci Milan, believes he has found a new method of making old people feel young and stopping young people from getting old. His "youth serum" is obtained from the blood stream of a bull and, he says,
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    • 28 9 Alan Smith. 14, of Enginelane, Glascote Heath. Tarnworth, Staffordshire, died in Birmingham Hospital after being struck on the head by a cricket ball while playing.
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    • 70 9 BABY seals on the Lincolnshire coast are starving tc death killed by the kindness of visitors. Left stranded by the tide the seals, too young to gel back into the sea, would normally wait until the tide returned and refloated tnenr safely But' kindly visitors
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    • 274 9 DON'T SHIRK THE PARKING ISSUE SAYS DUKE rWNS and cities which did not tackle now the urgent problem of parking would be "in very serious trouble before long, the Duke of Edinburgh said at the annual luncheon of the Automobile Association in London. "Councils which avoid the issue are not
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    • 36 9 Bedroom^ for unmarried constables in the new police headquarters at King's Lynn, Norfolk, are decorated in pastel shades of lilac, yellow, green and blue. Reason: Pastel shades are most restful to policemen off duty.
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    • 33 9 A cat which had been at the bottom of a 12ft. shaft for five days in Poplar. London, fought and scratched an R.S.P.C.A. man who rescued it. then dashed off.
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    • 85 9 reasons for his recent flight to Britain. Mr. Pantifnik (below, with hi.s wife), said the main reason was political exploitation. which prevented him composing music as he wished. His wife, Mrs. Scarlett Panufnik. 33. who is Bri-tish-horn, has been i" England for some
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    • 219 9 DRESS SHOP BLAZE PUTS BRIDES INTO 1 955 GOWNS ONE hundred brides walking up the aisles ol Britain's churches the Jnilovving weekend will NOT be in the latest fa.shion in wedding dresses. They will be way ahead of it. The bridal gown.s they originally selected were all ruined beyond repair
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    • 35 9 HER 41 -YEAR RECORD GOES F)R danierous driving, I^»dy Crosfleld. of West Hill. London, was fined V3 at Marlborough Street. It was said that she had held a clean licence as a motorist since 19U
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    • 64 10 'I he Wot GefMftn 'hancellor, Dr. Adenauer, received his eighth honorary degree receallf when he was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Engineering from the Rector of the Iterlin Technical Iniversity. On the left is the Rector of the Technical Iniversity. Professor Dahl, an
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    • 346 10 World rniOU EN-LAIS tour ol India and Burma is regarded by both U.S.A. :md Japan U a certain prelude to belated Chise overtures to Japan. s nriel Russia is also makIng the first open posture of friendship tor Japan. A Japanese parliamentary mission is now in Moscow
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    • 234 10 By The Way rpHOSE who went to the Laundry Festival at Olympia expecting to see powerfully-built washerwomen with red faces covered in soap?suds were disappointed. What they saw was slick machinery operated by Kill mechanics in blackless gowns and peaked hats One marhine. which washes 500 shirts a minute in
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    • 220 11 BOOK PAGE I IVK AND IKT DOE. By lan laming, (ape. RESUMING his exploration of the glossier ranges of spionage. Fleming mixes with expertise a new cocktail ..impounded of sex. cruelty, danger and secret service know-bow. His James Bond (007 in the >npropriate office in London) sent by
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    • 114 11 THK FOl'R CONTINENTS. BY OSBERT SITWBLL. MACMI LI AN. In book constructed with laborious art and written with c( nvoluted grace. Sitwell discoursei on the wonders of the world as seen during 40 years travel. He talks of old tera and modern nuucicici American circuses and
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      57 11 Hit first (ontinjjdit of the Sin>;..pore battalion of the BW riffUc arriving at London airport for the Centenary (amp •'t Kton. Two more contingents are I'.K. bound. ttnm left) are: han Kum Nffow, h ia m Joon ««>n K (;«h he u Ktmn. Uc Liang Bor. Lim 1W Si»" the
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    • 697 11 Ribben trop, the Nazi no one like d His memoirs, written in prison, are a. miserable as the man, says Milton oliulman. Tlie Ribbentrop Memoirs (Weidenfeld and Nicolson). THERE were few matters upon which the Nazi leaders could ever agree. But they found no difficulty in unanimously detesting Joachim von
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      • 43 11 /s Your Pal's picture in this I issue of "WEEK-ENDER"? J by Eddie Croons: .ill-Ens;!.ind H > «< ll^^^^^J I turc^ of .1 Br.f.sh Ace Pilof. A S p|u h( p (J Ar n now! I lAlffm I 4 w if >%? rENDEH 1 SPARKLE! f&'.jr
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      350 12 B ridge Hand T i h the adv mi ed score, North's raise '<> three clubs was i mild ilam ti\ At: M confirming Hie lit in hearts, South leaped to six. a ipade opentni night haft made matters extremely difficult i m declarer, i^u' West had .some hope <it
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    • 807 12 lAN MERCER listens in on some travellers' tales "OAY what you like, ttu Paris gendarme i* every bit as kind as the London 'bobble 1 all visitors to England rave about/' The speaker, one of a group of people from Britain, was an elderly
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      32 12 "Just tor you" that's the tune Jane Wyman plays on the guitar. She recently appeared in the film of the same name with Bing Crosby and Ethel Rirrymore.
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      • 86 12 Elizabeth Ardon rreat(vs..y > |fe| Make-up Foundation if&r^**^" for l/io yuiifii! luminous 100 I; A new flowing foundation whi«h gives your >^ skin instantly the luminous quality, the 1 dewy sheen that is pure enchantment. Use j it under powder just a drop conceals tiny flaws, creatM t young glowing
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      • 249 12 CLUKS ACROBS 3 For example, this age? (4) 1 The .sort of man who might cut 5 Smashing in grandfather's idiom his best friend! (6). ls still a knockout. (8) 4 Fail, plea.se. this way. (6). 6 Beef before it for the guard (5) 9 In later otherwise. (7). 7
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    • 490 13 They doing are awful things to WILDING LEONARD MOSLEY'S Friday Filmspot I SAT in a cinema ir London this week with a number of his nnlil^v 3 Wh, W °w-fH d at Ut MlChael WHdin^ X admit SOUndl Lni fn i dl name co ™s up, envy is usually what
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    • 461 13 Where 'Westerns' get their horses Fat Jones once supplied 1,200 for a film— and 800 vehicles "fUE need," said pro- ducer director Dick Powell, "several hundred shaggy horses, 50 oxen and a couple of camels one white. Any suggestions?" "Sure," drawled John Wayne. "Just call 'Fat' Jones, he'll have 'em
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    • 222 13 'THE SADDEST THING IN HOLLYWOOD' "fFHE saddest thing in -1 Hollywood," reflected veteran Donald Crisp, "is the way the top actors and executives go on their merry way, thinking their wonderful careers will continue forever. "Thev still forget to save for that rainy day. The Motion Picture Countrv Home is
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    • 46 14 Miss S Katno, tin- Jap;»nes< champion, is etaalhMitjßf f° r th( ilnglM titl«- at the West (iermat i. Mini, < li.inipiuii .hips which opei lodaj >ti> i^ 'he first Japanese player U iki p:ir t in tIMM charnpit)nship: slii< r tlie war Kruter.
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    • 58 14 Non Menders 1 Cricket flub tean ft BtoU Sports club ill lla.m. or -.'in. l.iv Ist Aiwu.st at Paya Ltbl J W Kwart. D C DCotU l> M Muitity. H B Tufnell, S I :S'*-wajt K u Miissey It V H Bundrmm, A E (J Blades. W It
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    • 580 14 THE MOST THANKLESS TASK OF ALL Who'd want to be a Test captain? Us i JCVNK ROSTRON tfhky wtwt lypallilalng on Mon(I a v with David S hep |> rd, len Mutton's only rival, because he is not m the M.C.G team for Australia. But (iocs h«> know what headachei
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    • 735 14  -  W. CAPEL KIRBY By IF YOI value freedom of speech, thought and action, stop bleating about Britain's decadence in the world of sport. i During the World Cup series in Switzerland I made many inquiries about the rest of the world's remarkable advance, and I
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    • 28 14 The smiling Queen gives her colt Aureole a "well done" pat after victory in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot.
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      • 60 14 Vunlop AMD THE Da VIS CuP In the 1953 Series, the Dunlop Fort Tennis Ball was adopted exclusively for the Challenge RounJ, three interZone finals and the majority of all ties, VutUOp IN MALAYA P Dunlop Tennis Balls have been u^ed exclusively for the Singapore and Malaya" L.T.A. Championships imce
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    • 572 15  -  [op-weight Euphrates the main danger Hv TRESPASSER AUGUST HANK HOLIDAY CUP at Penani* norrow, first day of the Penang Gold Cup brings together a small field of good and we can expect quite a tussle for supremacy, meter £oes for the third
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    • 159 15 BOmph leap over fallen comrade SPEEDWAY 'MIRACLE' A SPEEDWAY rider travelling at nearly 60 m.p.h. A imped his machine over a rider who had fallen on the track last night. The incident took place at Wembley, Jimmie Gooch crashed on a bend about a yard in front of Howdv Byford.
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    • 315 15 MAN CHEUNG, Hong Koftg, Immcr at the British Commonwealth Games pposition from some of C -Aiminers. or the 110 yardr, las rivals include the Jack Wardrop and i Jon Henricks. Wardrop (twin Bob. is the quarter-mile heat for Kong swimmer, who tar (xponents in a
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    • 324 15 BLARNEY Stone, a iive-year-olt owned by Mr. Malcolm H McAlpine, was one of the easiesi Goodwood Cup winners of ail tnni yesterday. He won this severe test of stamin; over 21 furlongs, beating Lord Roee boy's Prescription, after conceding 181bs..by 15 lengths. Mr. Georg< Dig by*
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    • 93 15 Malay Qporta As; Elation tennis hamptonablp ties for tomorrow art: |J| am. llandirap Bißffl^; row: Sulalman v A. Bujak; im Kinim Harakl Bilal; I. A ofl v Mahmood Yvmd-, a. h innunv Said Bulalman; h i Alwi Ibrahim Junied; Na/ir Ohanl v raman; Elamld Ku.s.sim v Bhab«l
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      • 508 15 LAM ft, I>l\. I—s'. F. i »>• i. He ■in. [pon In 1 !i be has tfikU i bH I i u ill be Hi hla favour. \rß>ll. a ti bj bowed proml only race so iar a third to Talkie II rvei t. ai K.I last month and an
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      • 236 15 CATHAY-=DAr/. 11..T 1". I. I A: '».3O prn MGMsFIKST LhLAT MUSICAL IN «>* CINbmaSooPC i in COLOR GLORY' l ROSE MARIE AWN BLYTH HCWATO KFEI ffRNMDOiMS m HOBEOH mimnk.ht: I'aramoiint Present* RFI) GAKTEW Trrh. BOHEM \KY LOONSI NOW SHOWING! llaai-1.45-4.15-S.4S '».:;o pm SfTH CENTUBY-1 OX s CiNcmaScOP^ Victor Snsaa l»«l»r.i
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    • 204 16 close of play td Surrc) 1 A i f(jljr At Chatham. Combined ServicesCanadian Tdurtna Team two-daj mateh drawn. Combined Servlcei 320 for tnret declared and Ijo for nine de< i ired fRUi tone five for 28 Canadian Tburini i^m 292 iTrtf trial 801 OUt lT. r >» t
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    • 33 16 Boxing promoter J:irob Nalium said yesterday he had contracted for Japanese rorld flyweight champion Yoshiio Bhiral to fi'-!. 1 Paulo (Brasll) on Aug. 18 or Aug. 22. Shlral's mmnicrr denied it.
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    • 58 16 2d H < unls $i i minimum). lUcDOMALD: To Maiy. wife of lan MacDonaW on the 2 f jth July, ai Kandang Kerbau, daughter. IK ROUOKTSL: To Wendy. son, Mark, at KancLtr.g Kerbau ii pita) on U9th July. TOFF: TO Maude, wife of F Toft, 27th July, ii Greenhiil
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    • 30 16 2b nurds $H (minimum). TOOM.S. DOUOI A .s Died on 31st Ma. 1 i* 4 at W.i tide" Victoria Road, Preetatyn, North Wales. Foi ireiiy ol Batu Arang, Belangor.
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    • 383 16 Robertson and Townsend centuries Dooland 8 for 45 Ist inns points for Surrey Fast bowler Morgai routs the leaders VOKKSIIIKK, leaders <m the County list, were in a precarious position at close of play yesterday after Derbyshire had forced them to follow on. They hold a
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    • 183 16 GORDON HAZELL. Bristol middlell freight who meets Johnny Sulli\;m for the vacant British title on {September 14 retired at rh start of the slxtl round of a tenround non tit** bout in Rome on Wednesday rUghi against Tlberlo Mitri. [taly'i European champion. Hazell fOUghi well
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    • 158 16 ROCKY MARCIANO yesterday agreed to defend his world heavyweight boxing title against Ezzard Charles, former champion, at either New York's Yankee Stadium on September 15 or the Polo Ground on September 21. Marciano defeated Charles in a fierce 15 rounds bout in the stadium on
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    • 67 16 I MftM leading Cleveland Indians Wtrt trounced 10-2 by Boston Red Sox at Cleveland yesterday. Results: Milwaukee Braves 5 Pittsburgh I PiraU-s 3; Detroit Tigers 4 Philadelphia Athletic 2: Brooklyn 6 Chicago Cubs 5; Boston Red Sox 10 Cleveland Indians 2; New York i Yankees 10
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    • 26 16 Germany's Gundi Busch, beauti- ful 19-yeni-old world figure skating champion, will turn professional in September when she signs an elchti month American contract- A.P.
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    • 279 16 SOMERSET replied to p»kj first innings total of I nine declared by hitting up runs yesterday in a dour .str Opening batsman Angell ictrN 114. At close of play the to«risti were 26 tor two in their MUfj innings. Alter six Somerset Wlckctl had fallen for
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    • 100 16 WUILE their charges ran through light workouts, rival ■fffl K, tonights Harry Matthews-Don lockell 10-round heavyweight lijhl al>o got in final licks but in unaccustomed roles. From normally received John Simpson of London came th»for him. ockell will win and by a knockout." And from Deac* Jack
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    • 162 16 3 LAPS TO GO IN TOUR de FRANCE I UCIKN Teisseire of the French J national team yesterday won the 20th lap of the Tour de Prance as France' Lour on Hot)et held his overall lead onlv three laps from the end ot the 4.85.")-kilntni 'if bicycle race. Johan van
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      • 166 16 Straits Times Free Press For the convenience of odvertiscrs, our represcntotivc ot Ist floor, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE, ORCHARD ROAD, «ifl receive j small advertisements and enswcri to box nurr.bcrs Classified advertisements may also be horded to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD. Winchi'Mcr House, Col'ycr Quay, Singapore. CLASSIFIED ADS. ENGAGEMENT 20 Word*
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