The Singapore Free Press, 6 September 1954
1954-09-06
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Title Section18 1954-09-06 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. \<» |4#4i. Singapore, Moil.. Sept. 6, 1954. Price 15 C'ts.18 words
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208 1954-09-06 1 WEST German Chancellor Dr. Adenauer nas dramatically moved to heal the widening breach between France and West Germany, and to save the Americanbacked European unity programme. He announced in a broadcast his continuing conviction that ,4 an understanding between France and Germany is the208 words
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Article73 1954-09-06 1 2 said for S 'pore in 33-ft. boat rgnvo Irishmen headed X into the Irish Sea yesterday from Rosslare m a 33ft. sailing yacht, named Squall, determined to sail to Singapore. The skipper is 27-year-old William Stokes and his "crew" is Jim Duncan, They said their first call would beA.P. - 73 words
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Article35 1954-09-06 1 Delegates representing 24,000 railwaymen m north-west England, passed a resolution last night m Manchester callin; on the National Union of Railwaymen to strike unless they are offered "a substantial wig increase forthwith." ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article201 1954-09-06 1 Magsaysay opens conference PRESIDENT Ramon Magsay--1 say opened the Seato conference m Manila today with a call for free nations to stand up and be counted m the struggle against aggres. Bion and tyranny." He told diplomats from eight nations that the onlyU.P. - 201 words
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Article62 1954-09-06 1 A Singapore firewood dealer, Ni; Cheng Yew. wa.s assaulted jn Johore Road last nisht, after pc had accidentally burned 11 'to a pedestrian. Police said two other men Joined m the n^ht. Oje hit the dealer on the head with a stick The other stabbed him62 words
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Article35 1954-09-06 1 Singapore marine police onr ly this morning Rescued a *8 rear-Old trishaw man. Ho Kirn Tens from drowning m the sea otT the Esplanade. He is Lti the General HoHpital.35 words
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Article173 1954-09-06 1 Navy patrols stepped up ■pHE United States Navy yesterday threw a security blackout over the movements of its ships m the Formosa area where __Chinesc Communist shells fell for the third successive day on the Nationalist-held island of Quemoy. President Eisenhower, from his "working holiday" headquartersReuter - 173 words
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Article218 1954-09-06 1 pUSSIA charged yesterday that the United States K% naval patrol bomber forced down by MIG-15 fighters m the Sea of Japan last Saturday had violated Soviet air space and opened fire on the Soviet nlanps A protest note handed mi Moscow to United States Ambassador218 words
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Article21 1954-09-06 1 General Christian De Castries, heroic defender of Die*n Bien Phu will leave Hanoi for i Saigon today.- ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article48 1954-09-06 1 First air raid on Formosa /CHINESE Communist bombers flew over Formosa early today for the first time since the Nationalist Government moved there. Nationalist anti-aircraft guns roared continuously for almost two hours and there was a black-out for three and half hours. No invading planes were visible. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article23 1954-09-06 1 PEKING radio said last night 1 that about twelve Chinese Nationalist naval vessels were destroyed m Friday's bombardment of Quemoy.23 words
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Article74 1954-09-06 1 MRS. Clement Attlee, wifv> of the British Labour Party leader, Ls due In Singapore from Britain at 3.28 p.m. today by BOAC. Mr Attlee will lye at Kalian*; to meet her. Today he will Lunch with Admiral Sir Charles Lambe, the Naval C-ln-C at Admiralty House).74 words
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Article28 1954-09-06 1 The Singapore Rubber M;itk*M opened itetdily thia morning with first t;t;i(!o, September shipment ;*i. 68 cents B pound. 7/10 of a cent tttiov>! onuidiy "a BNtti28 words
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Advertisement52 1954-09-06 1 LUNG SYRUP 5"! COUGHS. COLDS. /fiSTS^ BRONCHITIS. ?j" THROAT CHEST «ssM£ ailments I 5 i JSzS Soothing.. V^ jjoi^ Sedative.. Pleasant to take.. A V A I L AB L E AT YOUR STORE and 1 THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. 1 3) Rilll.s P1..C0. I Stngiporf Cold Stor.»^c Arfidr. Or<V*rd52 words
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171 1954-09-06 2 SEATO 'will fill gap in defences' MR. John Foster Dulles, U.S. Secretary oJ State, yesterday settled several points Of dispute m private- meetings with .some of the foreign ministers who start conferring m Manila today on a proposed SEATO eight nation defence system for South -East Asia, backed by AmericanReuter - 171 words
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Article36 1954-09-06 2 Radio Peking said last night two Tibetan representatives, Llama Dai Pai and Llama Pan Han, arrived at Peking on Saturday to attend the Sept. 15 All Communist China's Peoples Representatives Convention. UPUP - 36 words
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Article42 1954-09-06 2 Traffic accidents m the U.S. claimed 128 lives, drown ings 11 and miscellaneous mishaps 16 a violent death toll of 155— during the first hall of the 78 hour Labour Day holiday whj(h begun at the weekend. A. P.A.P. - 42 words
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Article181 1954-09-06 2 FREE WORLD WILL BE READY -MENZIES ]t|R. ROBERT MENZIES, the Australian Prime Minister, said m Melbourne yesterday that if a third world war came the free nations would be found "Standing together armed to resist." He defended the principle of nations combining forces to withstand possible Communist aggression, adding; "ItReuter - 181 words
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Article29 1954-09-06 2 The pick of Britain's newest and latest aircraft many of them secret performance supersonic flghtera will go on show In Farnborough. Hamosnire, today. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article25 1954-09-06 2 T)r Ettgei) SrhifTer. 94, former ViCi Chancellor of thr Weimar Republic, died at his West Berlin home yesterday of a heart attack. A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article47 1954-09-06 2 TIOOPB dispersed a crowd of 100 Vietnamese demonstrating outside the Hanoi Central prison yesterday against the transfer of prl*onti S south ox the 17th parallel. The prison authorities told demonstrators that no prisoner would be takon to South Vietnam against hrn will. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article226 1954-09-06 2 AIR CRASH HERO TRUDGED OVER MUD Broke news then fainted HKRO of yesterday's X.L.M. Super Constellation trash into the marshy River Shannon estuary was the French navigator M. J. Tieman who swam to a mud flat and then crawled through two miles of mud to the bank. He staggered ontoReuter; A.P. - 226 words
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Article, Illustration72 1954-09-06 2 picture. Mr. Yap Thin Hin. the son of a sawmill owner m Klang, and his bride Miss Lee Koon Hean. the daughter of a Singapore rice merchant arrive at Kaiiang airport to fly to their wedding m Klang yesterday. A relative helps the bride up the steps into the building.Free Press - 72 words
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45 1954-09-06 2 Pasquale Zotti, 28, of Padova, Italy. tcx>k his sister, Annunziata. to the hospital on Saturday for a minor arm operation. While watching the doctor operate. Zotti fainted, struck his head on the flood and died of a fractured skull. A.P.A.P. - 45 words
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Article256 1954-09-06 2 SIR Winston Churchill told the champion squadron of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force at Biggin Hill. Kent, yesterday that the West could not be sure of having "the same interval between a declaration of war and the supreme test as we had 14 years ago." "Indeed,256 words
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Article29 1954-09-06 2 Lieut. -Colonel Gamai Abdei Nasser, Prime Minister of Egypt last night attacked the Moslem Brotherhood as well as the Communists for "attemptIng to split the people." ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article16 1954-09-06 2 A seven-man Siamese military mission i- s in Formosa on a goodwill mission. A.P.A.P. - 16 words
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Advertisement20 1954-09-06 2 low can Phone Vonr SMALL ADS. <o Singapore 2800 Ext. 108 This is a STRAITS TIMES Classified Advert.sement service I20 words
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220 1954-09-06 3 River rips into 1 ,500-ft. city wall Vf R. M. SULTAN, Deputy Commissioner for Assam State, yesterday announced: "The battle of the Brahmaputra is lost We must beat a strategic retreat." His dramatic announcement coinciding with a visit to the Assam tea centreReuter - 220 words
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273 1954-09-06 3 Europe race to save crops from THAT weather pUROPE'S farmers are racing against the worst summer weather m decades to save Their crops. Everywhere trie cry is— "Give us sunshine. More rain will be disastrous." Grains were ripening slowly because of the late spring and the wet, cool summer. ManyA.P. - 273 words
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88 1954-09-06 3 GOVERNMENT statistics indicate that Mexico leads the world m its murder rate. On a percentage basis, one out of every 1,200 people m Mexico City is murdered annually. This means 2,500 people die by murder out of the city's estimated 3 million population.A.P. - 88 words
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Article29 1954-09-06 3 Representatives of 70 nations are attending, a world population conference m Rome under the sponsorship of the Internationa] Union of Population Stmhe.s and the United Nations A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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Article31 1954-09-06 3 Gen. Keito Hayashi. Chairman of the Japanese Joint Chiefs of StatT. left Tokyo yesterday on an American military plane for a one-month tour of U.S. military installations A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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193 1954-09-06 3 SENATOR Dorothy Tangney said m Sydney yesterday that Madame Rose Marie Oilier, French diplomat accused of spying for Russia, had been treated m a manner "alien to the fundamental principles of British justice." Senator Tangney, first wo- 7, man elected to the Australian Senate,Reuter - 193 words
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Article18 1954-09-06 3 Indonesia has asked byna 10 back her m the United Nations on the New Guinea question.18 words
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190 1954-09-06 3 AN F-8G Sabre jet, believed! to be from the national I aircraft show m Dayton. Ohio, crashed yesterday at Tipp City, nearby killing the pilot. The U.S. Air Force said the pilot was Major John I* Armstrong. It had been announced a f«*w minutes earlierA.P. - 190 words
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Article25 1954-09-06 3 Mr. Guv La Chambre, the Minister for Associated States and French chief delegate to the SEATO conference, arrived I m Manila yesterday. ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article, Illustration63 1954-09-06 3 picture. The staff of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, Singapore, gave .a welcoming party to the new Matron, Miss J. Lim, at the nurses hostel at the week-end. From left are Nurses Florence Lok, Susie Lim, Desire Lee, Mrs. G. K. Smith, Matron Lim, Dr. G. Keys Smith, Dr. A. M.Free Press - 63 words
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Article58 1954-09-06 3 Venezuelan police last ni^ht announced the arrest of 20 people who were part of a RMIR illoßally shipping •Crap iron and metals from Venezuela to iron curtain countries. The arrests were made on Saturday at the Port of Laguaira when the smugglers were boarding theA.P. - 58 words
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Advertisement43 1954-09-06 3 NEW MIRACLE FABRIC! EXTRA EXTRA Good Looking Wrinkle Resistance Easy Care Shape Retention And who wouldn't want nil these \EXfkAS\ in his next SUIT for practically no extra cost. FOR DEMONSTRATION CALL AT isfflk .'^i^Mmm'^r^i:' //^n.^^r^^^^^^M^^::^ wP^W&k^^ a^_T__._^al— S _ki^-^______r OA,v €xcLUStise A43 words
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395 1954-09-06 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Sept. 6, 1954. Opinion The march of youth The British Labour mission U MOSCOW and China have let It be known they were Impressed by what they saw on their guided tour, of the proletariat at work and at play. Jn keeping with those favourable395 words
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Article467 1954-09-06 4 NONMAN LINDHURST - ARE THE NAZIS BACK? NONMAN LINDHURST tyHEN does a Nazi StOJ ff being a Nazi? Am what do you do witr several million Nazi* once their regime haj been smashed and theii leaders obliterated? These are the question* that have been with the Allies ever since the Nazi capitulation. Nobody467 words
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Letter209 1954-09-06 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR J^CCORDING to Wed I nesday's Free Press John Gordon claims to be shocked because sen -novelist Colette, though she iv a s a Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour ivas refused the Catholic religious burial service. Why? Because she was a hi ice remarried divorcee209 words
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Article, Illustration343 1954-09-06 4 J.L. HAYS - Gaza Flare-up is Imminent J.L. HA YS First effect of the Retreat from Suez? says THE Israelis and the Egyptians have recently been exchanging shots m the vicinity of the Gaza Strip. Both sides have admitted dead and wounded; both, true to the tradition of Arab-Jewish hostility, have blamed each343 words
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Advertisement16 1954-09-06 4 MIKIMOTO CULTURED PEARL NECKLACES with EARRINGS to MATCH S. P. H. de SUVA, Singapore *!poh* K.Lumpur16 words
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Advertisement14 1954-09-06 4 K.L.G. I Fastest Plug On Earth! FAR EAST MOTORS ORCHARD ROAD TEL: ***** I14 words
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Article, Illustration245 1954-09-06 5 M6H me^ m Singapore 18 months a^o and prescribed a cure for the trallic headache set ujj x highway authority with finance and executive powers* Yesterday one of the live. Mr. p. f. Kinsey, chairman of the Traffic Advisory Committee asked: "What245 words
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Article49 1954-09-06 5 IPOH. Mon. The Sultan ol Perak entertained the visiting Sultan and Tengku AmP I m of Selangor at dinner at the [stana Iskandariah m Kua- Kangsar on Saturday. Among the 100 guests was the Dir ctor ol Education, Fedi! .->n ol Malaya Mr. L. D. V/lntiicld.49 words
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Article, Illustration27 1954-09-06 5 Mr lee Wai < 'tioon, of Kual a Lumpur Mumu ipaAn;Hi^t«*< t\ i»> pirtiiiiiii. and his bride, formerly M«>* vii <-.uk H«»<*u, after their wedding at Kuala Lumpur.27 words
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Article133 1954-09-06 5 Party will nominate candidates riIHE annual meeting of the 1. south ward Progressive Party branch on Sept. 26 will nominate candidates to contest elections to the Legislative Assembly and the City and Island Council, Tiong Bahru and Pasir Panjang divisions. The branch president. Mr. S. M. Vasagar. said .several suggestions133 words
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Article247 1954-09-06 5 SINGAPORE city councillors would like December to be kept as the month of elections to the future city and island council. Several of them yesterday thought it unlikely that the Christmas spirit would dampen the elections. Since a new law is being I drafted to247 words
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Article53 1954-09-06 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Mr. R. Maria-Soosay, Financial As- sistant, Civil Defence Depart- merit, Kuala Lumpur, and Mrs. Maria-Soosay entertained over 300 people to a reception after the wedding of their daughter Miss Josephine Thilagavathe to Mr. Michael Sarkunaraj Dorett of Singapore. The reception was held at the53 words
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Article, Illustration169 1954-09-06 5 S'pore memorial to 'The Doggie Beyond' A MEMORIAL fur th* Singapore Canine Welfare Association Ins been put up at the "Garden of Liberation." off Thomson i Koad. The memorial was a gift of the SinsajHire Casket Company. The marble slub I) ear.-. this inscription: came to the S.C.W.A. As an169 words
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196 1954-09-06 5 OINGAPORE'S acting Commissioner of Lands, Mr. S. G. Burlock. said yesterday that about 600 firewood and charcoal traders m the Beach Road reclamation area would start moving to their new centre m Tanjong Rhu next month. The site they now occupy is required by the196 words
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Article46 1954-09-06 5 TAIPING, Mon.-— Bishop Edgar A Love, a Negro Bishop ol the Methodist Church m the United States, Will arrive m Malaya on Sept. 29 for a onemonth tour. He was a chaplain m the United States Army In World War I.46 words
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Article34 1954-09-06 5 TATTING. Mom Mrs U. T(>ik Hua of Urn tutorial .st,ufT of the Lady Treacher Oir's School has r pt.urned after B hoiiriiiv' m Hong Kong. Bhe went wiiii r thirty ol TAipltii34 words
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Advertisement38 1954-09-06 5 RAWOfEIEY I INCORPORATING RADIO MALAYA NEWS I ALL Tin: BEST li\ BROADCASTING Fall Programme* I Tin T€tb<>rn<*vh> I gStsilii* Postbau €!arioonm and Pumm&e* I Film Weview* f/tfff#*v#» (Bjwra PRICE CENTS I FROM ALL NEWSAGENTS ON SALE TODAY I38 words
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Article72 1954-09-06 6 A poultry farmer of Frankston, 26 miles from >• H ou] ne, claims to have increast <i his egg production fry allowing his hens fo iisfc n to radio broadcasts o! Parliamentary debates, After fitting a radio loudspeaker m the pens the farmer found thatReuter - 72 words
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Miscellaneous471 1954-09-06 6 IjUCJKY MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis §TAE I •J^' f^ fi^ S y^^^mmmmm^KmtdKtr I BOMBSIGHT l/s^\^^V^J> iG^ T/ THIS U force m" ouV'iSe'and* 1111 111 v£- Wumrf WE'LL OftOP /he 'E6G 4 0 L-^\ j^Rw \\^_____l Eif you are to reach the heights P^_^^V^^ V^^ |L -^S' ai471 words
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Article, Illustration691 1954-09-06 7 STEVE NEOH - STEVE NEOH Public must help to get youngsters off the streets By SINGAPORE aims to have 200 boys' clubs m two O years' time 160 more than there are today. And facilities tor vocational training and guidance will be increased as rapidly as possible. To691 words
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Article33 1954-09-06 7 These happy boys (right) have been given the opportunities to train in any type of work they want. They are seen at work in a workshop of a Singapore youth organisation.33 words
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Article, Illustration31 1954-09-06 7 picture. The boys on the street (below) look happy, too. But what of their future? More clubs are to be formed to prepare them to be good citizens Free PressFree Press - 31 words
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160 1954-09-06 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. rE president of the Selanfor Printing Employees Union Mr. Choo Ah Teck. has appealed for the setting up of a national printing em- j plovers association He was speaking at the unj- on'.s annual meeting m Kualn j Lumpur. "We160 words
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Article22 1954-09-06 7 R A WANG, Mon.— Tan Tenß Fong, who pleaded guilty to stealing three katls of scrap rubber was fined $50.22 words
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295 1954-09-06 7 SINGAPORE may seek technical aid from more advanced countries oi the Colombo Plan group to start its proposed $5,200,000 polytechnic. Aid for Singapore will be discussed informally at the Ottawa conference on Oct. 4. But, a formal request will be made only after295 words
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Advertisement71 1954-09-06 7 FIERCE sun glare softened Bausch A lomb >Ci Sun Glasses Protect your eyes with Ray-Ban Gradient Density sun glasses that 1 filter out stabbing mil glare' No' other sun glasses -only Kay-Ban* have Gradient Density. It'« a graduated chrome-nickel allo/ coating scientifirally dovelopeil by Bausch Ix>mb Optical Co.' re-^arch to71 words
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Article, Illustration431 1954-09-06 8 PETER de CRUZ - PETER de CRUZ Story by THE Anniversary Ball of the Liberty Musical and Dramatic Association m aid of the British Red Cross Crippled Children's Home at Tanah JVlerah held at the Victoria Memorial Hall was a big success. More than 800 peopleHAN HAI FONG - 431 words
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Article374 1954-09-06 10 Window on the World SPANISH scientists experimenting with various by-produots of wine have succeeded m producing powdered grape juice. Similar m form to milk powder, the new product can be turned into a refreshing, appetising, non-alcoholic drink by simply adding water. Tests have shown that the resulting grape juice contains374 words
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Article, Illustration29 1954-09-06 10 T«*m« «f painters, sculptors aI d architect* combined to •mk futuristic exhibits for n open-air show at Biot, South •f lran<e Abovr with an unfuturiitic prrtty girl a lungside.29 words
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Article, Illustration20 1954-09-06 10 Jill Adams, the British star who is a Forces Favourite appears m "The Young: Lovers," a new much-acclaimed British film.20 words
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Article835 1954-09-06 10 The 'sad tale of an American garment worker. 11/IIATS going on m W the Soviet Union? Charles L Adams, a Soviet news specialist who regularly tran- slates and writes for more than 30 raaga- S E zincs, provides some of E the answers by con-835 words
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Advertisement74 1954-09-06 10 y The weekly issue of the STRAITS BUDGET can be i k<mU h v Air Mail to any address m the United Kingdom 5 at an inclusive rate of I $24.00 1 FOR SIX MONTHS j If you want the "BUDGET" while on leave or wish 5 to make an74 words
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Article, Illustration560 1954-09-06 11 Red Youth Drilled for War |N countries ut the Free I World, the mdividuality Of the child is respected and his n;;ht to progress at his own pace am j reach his fullest capabilities is encouraged by parents, teachers and clergy. In communist countries, a ci ntrasting system of rearing560 words
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Advertisement11 1954-09-06 11 TRANSPORT STORAGE yU^ LIMITED J|fcS77 173 CCCII ITRCET Sm6AFO*C lI JI11 words
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Article626 1954-09-06 12 EILEEN ASCROFT - EILEEN ASCROFT says IWHAT is the most at- tractive 1 musculim feature? In my opinion his voice. A man's voice represents, to me, at least 75 per cent of his sex appeal. He may be old, he may be Ugly, too fat, 01626 words
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Article, Illustration333 1954-09-06 12 North South vulnerable South dealer excellent bridge books have made their appearance m recent months. Todays hand is from Ely Culbertsons new "Contract Bridge Complete" <576 pages, John C. Winston Co.) m which the old Maestro re-introduces for Americans the idea of asking bids. Originally presented m 1936.333 words
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Advertisement58 1954-09-06 12 V NESTOGEN, Nestle"s f iafet* J^^ HALF^CREAM Infant Food E^sJBL >/ Jl^^S s s P ec »aUy prepared for SiW \V^7^^ premature and smaller* tnan average babies and for \~^\m^ vli tnose wno c* llllol tolerate a X nigner fat content* "^S^Er^— ""^^S^^ —^T^^aSlt Ks obtainable YOUR '^SvL WOHX* PMP*«58 words
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Advertisement23 1954-09-06 12 I ARTIES HEADLINE— picks up a holiday theme I H ropA y s WtftTVlgg |M I M I v >-;, JOOD (BU I 'I23 words
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Miscellaneous158 1954-09-06 12 iSSrSSSF. "--Sel^^ple at m'scw 1 maybC fr m r c 8) 9. a Mpopy ehaamf (7) v^ ually a meal at home far n. y thi 4 Ji»* w, (3, H 8?* ht s a ile a a« «2"tSLr ti s? li u s iq p tr 1? f,r"' f158 words
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Article, Illustration1140 1954-09-06 13 Give the HUSBAND all the credit always WOMAN/ SE9 CS3I *88 CDi *09 Now the HUSBAND gives evidence In No. 3 of an all-star personality probe 11**9 t*S th** ÜBAX (10*99*9*1 9999*1 A 999*) 9 m **V9p*> I*o9* h**pp*99**SS WE were on a quay by the side of the Grand1,140 words
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Article, Illustration28 1954-09-06 13 Kathcrine Hepburn falling backwards into the canal at Venice for the David Lean film "Summer Time." She did six times before Lean was satisfied.28 words
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Article300 1954-09-06 13 Michael Ruddy - Michael Ruddy By BACK from Br i tain STAN LAUREL and OLIVER HARDY to consider offers of re-makes of some of their comedies for television. Wonder why they don't retire and PI Uke°ETHEL BARRYI^RE who marked her 75th tirthday with a champagne party on the set of "Young300 words
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Article254 1954-09-06 13 Crack shot is gun-shy ...BUT YOU WON'T NOTICE IN "Man Without A Star" you will see what I am sure is the most convincing scene; Kirk Douglas teaching William Campbell how to fire a revolver. Douglas will draw expertly, as adroitly as Gary Cooper or any cowboy you ever saw,A.P. - 254 words
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Article115 1954-09-06 14 SKINNER FAN - DON'T LET HOOLIGANS TRIUMPH WHAT'S wrong with Singapore soccer fans? It is really a pity that young Wilfred Skinner, the Colony's No. 2 goalkeeper, intends to give up soccer because of a few hotheaded, Irresponsible soccer fans who should know better than to heckle and boo a player just because115 words
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Article252 1954-09-06 14 M. MAHEDEVAN Jalan Sultan - M. MAHEDEVAN Jalan Sultan r r O seasons ago m the English F.A. Div. 1 League there was a hullabaloo m the press over a referee's decision m a soccer game. It followed an incident m which a player taking a corner kick played the252 words
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Article35 1954-09-06 14 BALLBOY Johore Bahru - BALLBOY Johore Bahru I mi* flnal of the Malayan Malayan Lawn Tennis As Ration championships the winners totalled 102 Jam*" th* l*M>r* 43 What a diffe^ fuf Are hrr r only a h35 words
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Article215 1954-09-06 14 Singapore and the Olympics FREE PRESS readers give their ideas and suggestions on how local sports associations can raise funds for the 1956 Games m Melbourne AA r incident m the Ceylon Sports Club versus Royal Navy cricket match last weekend is causing much controversy among Singapore215 words
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Article91 1954-09-06 14 'Feint bowling encouraged I THINK the "unfair play" ruling justifies the batsman's protest m this case. The ball ivas not "dead"' and the batsman was entitled to hit it. Having hit it he could have been run out. But the bowler's initiative m getting to the ball before the batsman91 words
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Article60 1954-09-06 14 EITHER batsman is out "Run-out" If m running or AT ANY TIME, WHILE THE BALL IS IN PLAY, he be out of his ground and his wicket be put down by the opposite side. I quote Law 41, and it seems to me that the60 words
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Article339 1954-09-06 14 T HAVE read with great interest the account of the incident m the game between the Ceylon Sports Club and the Royal Navy. There is no doubt that the Umpire was incorrect m first ruling the batsman "run-out". The Incident is covered by339 words
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Article40 1954-09-06 14 HAVE you ever come across an amusing incident on the sports field, either as a player or a spectator Don't keep it to yourself! Let others share your amusement by telling them about it m Sportsview.40 words
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Article95 1954-09-06 14 TJEFERRING to your Sports- view question "What's your verdict?" I hold that the initial run-out verdict was right. A batsman who leaves his crease and is skittled out, even though it is apparent that the ball will not travel more than half way down the pitch, should be95 words
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Article326 1954-09-06 14 A FTER reading the Free Press article on how the 1X sporting public can help the S.O.S C. to raise funds to ensure against financial headaches this time m 195(3. I feel that all sportsmen m Singapore should do their utmost to achieve an effect326 words
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Article108 1954-09-06 14 I READ with Interest about how Singapore sports associations can raise money towards the Olympic Fund for a team of 70 to go to Melbourne m 1956 and would like to suggest that the Singapore Judo Club be invited to give exhibitions m the art108 words
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Article61 1954-09-06 14 MY idea to help the SOSC: Approach the cinemas Get each theatre to add 10c 20c or 50c to seat prices saj once every month, or for one week every month. This extra fee is then laid aside for the Olympic Fund m this way thousands61 words
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Article59 1954-09-06 14 I SUGGEST a system used by my old club m the U.K., Bargoed United. To raise funds for travelling expenses etc each member used to contribute one penny each week. Local clubs could do the same. If eacn member gave ten cents a week a big59 words
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Article131 1954-09-06 14 T»O attract the public we -■■need thrills and all-out action m our sport. And this can be easily achieved by keep the kettle boiling matches as proved by the annual sevens rugby. Let's have a football tournament, commencing at 5 s" m^i- a^ d going on under131 words
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Article94 1954-09-06 14 1 NOTICED at the time of the recent Malayan Amateur Athletic Association championships that many sources were at variance over the conversion of Mary Klass* 100 m time at the second Asian Games into an equivalent time for the 100 yards. It Is not a difficult problem,94 words
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Advertisement30 1954-09-06 14 WRITE IN We have been unable to publish all letters received, some of which will appear next week. Keep those letters coming. All will appear m due course. Sports Ed.30 words
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Article138 1954-09-06 15 JOHN LANDY, world's fastest miler, said yesterday m Melb< urne there was no chance of his going overseas again m the next European track season. It is serious teaching for irn now m my new job and there will be no chance of gallanting around the worldAP - 138 words
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Article249 1954-09-06 15 ARGOS - A CUP WARM-UP FOR SINGAPORE ARGOS THE LAST WOSB— by Singapore 5; Services 0. THAT'S all it was: a warmup. Singapore's Malaya Cup team scene! all the goals m the second half. The Combined Services team, made up of six Fecit ration players and five from Singapore, never looked likf249 words
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Article74 1954-09-06 15 RAF Itnfftt) WM RAP. Seletar drew one-all m trie quarter final of their SAPA Junior Cup match at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. The replay Is on Wednesday, kickoJl 7 p.m. .wLast night's blackout delayed the start 10 minutes andl held up play mldw»y through the74 words
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Article122 1954-09-06 15 STUMPER - STUMPER By BATSMEN made a gala day of the Ganlln *i?P cricket match on the padang yesterday—until the rain put an end to it. There was some slick hitting on both sides, and with such scoring strength a draw was inevitable even before the122 words
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Article19 1954-09-06 15 The Olympic soccer team irom Piraeus, Greece. los> to Naples profp**ional team. Napoli. yesterday o-l. A. P.A.P. - 19 words
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Article189 1954-09-06 15 Indians Ist Inns IC9 for 4 dccl. S.C.C. Ist Inns Kirkham b Sandosham Dunn c Balachandran b Sandosham Harford st Sithawalla b Ashraff 23 Arkell b Lall Singh Sheppard c Harcharan b Sandosham Woodhouse not out Harrison b Harbans Singh 1 Extras 16 16 Total (for 6 dccl) 218189 words
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Article93 1954-09-06 15 Wasps 20 W.C. RamsAy s International Team 24; Card 12 Cheiunham 3; Bridgend l 16 Uaneliji 0 Chippenham 8 Bath 54, Coven Uy 26 Pvlde 6; Ebbw Vale 37 Abercarn 0 Halifax 18 Stile 8; Leicester 17 Bedford 8; Newport 20 Swansea S; Northampton 34 Headlngley 9;93 words
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Article108 1954-09-06 15 PAKISTAN TEAM COSTS $20,000 A PAKISTAN hockey team will visit Singapore next February. The touring team will also play m the Federation. The Pakistan Hockey Federation accepted an invitation from the Fe- deration of Malaya Hockey Union. The Malayan body has guaranteed return air passage j from Karachi and will108 words
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Article, Illustration35 1954-09-06 15 Umpire and fellow batsman move to evade a hard bit by Sandosham off Woodhouse, who moves to intercepts it m front of the wicket. Sandosham scored 63 m the second innings for *-"*ian Association yesterday.35 words
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259 1954-09-06 16 MORE GOLD MEDALS TO HUNGARY Water polo too ■fhe European swimming championships came to an ond m Turin yesterday evening with Hungary taking two more gold medals and Russia one. Oeorgy Csordai (Hungary) won the 1.500 metres event, Hungary took the women's 4 x t«)0 metres n-lay and Roman Braner259 words
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Article49 1954-09-06 16 20 Words $ti (minimum). TO MARY: Wife of E. Toh Joo BeriH, at Maternity Clinic, Sin<*a:>ore, on 4th September, 1954. a laughter. Soo Sian. LEE TO BETTY (Nee Chin Ewe font,'*, wife of Lee Poo San of i Jtraita Times, at Ipoh District Hos•it:il on 5.9.54 a daughter.49 words
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Article31 1954-09-06 16 20 Wordn $6 (minimum) JAYABALAN— on 4.9.54, aged seven at 145 C, San Peng Rou'i Kuala Lumpur. Beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Sundram. Federal Dispensary Ltd. Singapore31 words
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Article, Illustration28 1954-09-06 16 picture. World champion Scherbakov of Russia wins the hop-step-and-jump championship at the European Games m Berne He cleared 52ft. I 7 *ins.- Paul PopperPaul Popper - 28 words
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342 1954-09-06 16 OEX HART WIG (Australia) will meet Vie Seixas (U.S.A.) last year's Wimbledon champion mi n the final of the United States singles lawn tennis championships at Forest Hills. Hartwig beat fellow Australian, Ken Rosewall runner-up at^ this year's Wimbledon 6-4, 6-3, 6-4. mReuter - 342 words
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Article117 1954-09-06 16 Miss Doris Hart (U.S.A.) will meet Miss Louise Brough < U.S.A.) m th(? final of the women's singles. Miss D->ris Hart, runner up to Miss Connolly last year qualified to meet Miss Louis Brough m the fii.al after i an exhibition of smooth and steady strokeA.P. - 117 words
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Article83 1954-09-06 16 LONDON, Sun. Remits of rugby league matches played wereBarrow 12 Oldham 17; Blackpool 17 Leigh 44; Bramley 14 Huddersfield 9, Castleford 33 Belle Vue Rangers 7; Dewsbury n Bradford Northern 18; Doncaster 6 Leeds 27Halifax 22 St. Helens 2- Hull Kingston Rovers 23 Feather.stone Rovers 13; HunsletReuter - 83 words
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Article17 1954-09-06 16 Bernard Gau their of France yesterday won the 54th running of the Patte-BordeaUX bicycle race.17 words
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Article193 1954-09-06 16 AMERICAN BASEBALL RESULTS rji&D WILLIAMS was one of four X Boston Red Sox to hit hom.'runa yesterday a.s Boston defeated the Philadelphia Athletic* 12-8 m we first !>an)c of doublfhe.xlor at Contlle Mark stadium. *l New York, the Brooklyn Dorl •.'■t bounced back afN«r two stun ning setbacks to salvageA.P. - 193 words
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454 1954-09-06 16 FANGIO BEATS THE FERRARIS —But luck was against Briton I?IFTY THOUSAND Italian spectators leapt to their feet and screamed last night as Stilling Moss Britain's racing driver of an Italian Maserati, made i desperate effort to wrest victory m the Italian Granri Prix from Juan Manuel Fangio. Argentine worl champion,Reuter - 454 words
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Article52 1954-09-06 16 Sammy Lee. U.S. Olympic high board diving champion, arrived m Karachi yesterday Major Lee. who is on leave from the U.S. Army m Korea, is making a goodwil tour of several South AMan countries. He will give a diving demonstration today before flying toA.P. - 52 words
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Article49 1954-09-06 16 Wimbledon champion Jarolsav Drobiiy yesterday won the men's sin-les of the Baden-Baden internatio.a' tennis tournament, bur it took him 200 minutes end five sets to repose of young Italian ace Guu.eppe Merlo. Dr bny eventually came out on too 6-2. 6-3, Ml, 4-6. 6-2- A.P.A.P. - 49 words
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Advertisement175 1954-09-06 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. ENGAGEMENTS 20 Wordn $6 (minimum). TAN-NEO: Paul Tan Chow Kce and Ivy Neo Poh Tin, both of Singapore, announce their engagement On 6 September, 1954 CHAN-WEE. The Engagement was announced on 28-8-54 between Patrick, fourth son of Mr. and Mrs Chan Peng Sim and Alice eldest daughter of175 words
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