The Singapore Free Press, 7 September 1954

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  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. No. 14<H7. Singapore, Tues., Sept. 7. 1954. Price 15 C ts.
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  • 85 1 CASEY'S GUARDS QUIT: 'INSULTED' MANILA'S Mayor Arsenio Lacson yester- day withdrew Security detectives from the home of Australian Ambassador Mr. I (ieorge Moore, where Australian External Affairs Minister, Mr. Calsey, is staying. Mr. Lacson's action follows a com- plaint from detectives that Mr. Moore I "insulted the Philippines". Lacson said
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  • 256 1 BIG U.K. AID FOR UNIVERSITY THE University of Malaya is likely to get a "large contribution" from the 1 Colonial Development and Welfare Fund to help bridge the $8,000,000 gap m its five-year development programme estimated to cost $23,000,000. The Malayan governments have already promised $15,000,000. The vice-chancellor, Sir Sydney
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  • 25 1 A Singapore Indian clerk was wounded by a chopper m a fi^ht with another man at the 6 m .v Changi Road, yesterday.
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    23 1 picture. Mr. and Mrs. Attlee with the Governor, Sir John Nicoll, at Kallang Airport before they left for Australia this morning. Free Press
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  • 135 1 MR. Malcolm Mac Donald Commissioner-General for South-East Asia, flew to Montreal last night to join his wife and family. Since his arrival m London from Singapore last Friday, there has been speculation n the London press as to whether he will retire on
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  • 62 1 Gem-snatch man chased in street 4 CHINESE snatched two diaA 'noiid rings from a pawnshop m North Bridge Road, Singapore, yesterday morning after pretending to buy them. II escaped on a bicycle. Three shop assistants gave chase down the crowded street. setting up a hue-and-cry. The man jumped off his
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  • 33 1 A Malay waterworks labourer naa reported to the police that he was beaten up by three men In Kampong Jalan Chantek, Singapore, yesterday afternoon and robbed oi $50.
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  • 73 1 Silk stocking murder GIRL DEAD ON BED LONDON detectives last night i sought an American soldier tor questioning m connection with the strangling of a pr»'tty. dark-haired Irish girl. Ellen Carlen, aged 28. She was found lying on a bed m a Pimlico boarding house ystcrday. A silk stocking was
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  • 38 1 Two new typhoons are raging m the South-west Pacific, 600 miles apart, with winds up to 100 m.p.h. One is 430 miles south-east of Iwo Jima, the other 300 miles south-east of Okinawa.- A. P.
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  • 189 1 SURPRISE was expressed at Kallang airport this morning because no trade union officials were there to bid farewell to Mr. Attlee, Brittsh Labour Party leader, and his wife, as they left for Australia after a three-day stay m Singapore. It was a auiet send-off.
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  • 33 1 The Singapore Rubber Markc opened on a quiet tone thto mornlnj with first grade, September ship ment, at 68 cents a pound, three eighth of a cent below yesterday 1 close.
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  • 187 1 Father cycles 2,700 miles for lost son A SINGAPORE farmer, Neo Aik Huan, ts scouring the city on a bicycle every day m search of his lost son 16-year-old Chin Hunt, missing sine-.' April 22. Ha h&£ already Covered mure than 2,700 miles on his bi-cye-le his daily average Is
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    • 70 1 Tomorrow's Citizen I and what a fine boy! Baby was ted from birth on Cow Gate Milk Food and as his father, Mr. Ong Ah Kow, of Nibong Tebal says, "the picture speaks for itself." Healthy and strong, calm and resolute, baby faces the future with > confidence, S liuv
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  • 224 2 50,000 flee as buttress melts' rpHE city of Dibrugarh, x one of India's big tea trading centres, was near death last night m the grip of the raging floods waters of the Brahmaputra Latest reports said the whole city would disappear "m a matter of
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  • 102 2 NICHOLAS LEVITSKY landed at Marseilles. Fiance, 11 yesterday after 13 months of life aboard the French liner Bretagne as a man without a country The Dominican Republic had finally granted him i a visa. F don't know what I'll do In the Dominican Republic,"
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  • 153 2 RUSSIA'S military commander m Kast Gerr many paid a sudden visit j I to British army headquar- I t«rs m Bad Ocynhausen. I Germany, yesterday be- j I hind extraordinary secu- rity precautions, includ- I inn a British escort, from I the
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  • 26 2 The Indian Prime Minister, Mr. JauaharlaJ Nehru's trip to Red China next month was described yesterday by Peking Radio as "a goodwill visit."— A.P.
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  • 97 2 ALL SET FOR SOEKARNO'S DREAM PLAN MR. A. E. Goonesinha, Ceylon's envoy m Indonesia, said on arriving m Colombo yesterday that the Indonesian Government had almost completed its plans ior an AfroAsian conference m Jakarta next January or February. The invitations will be sent soon to all countries m the
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  • 49 2 A Japanese fisherman dusted toy radioactive ash from a Bikini H-bomb test has pulled out ©f a comma and is recovering Earlier reports that he might pie started an outburst of criticism of the United States m newspapers and from .onmp government officials A.P.
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  • 196 2 WANTED urgently: Clothes, blankets and medical supplies for some 240,000 war refugees m Vietnam. i TIHIS is a public appeal by i- the Singapore Youth Council, local national committee of the World Assembly of Youth "We will accept anything that can be
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  • 29 2 A group of high military officials from Siam have arrived m Formosa to inspect military installations at the invitation of the Chinese Nationalist cnvernment.— A. P.
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  • 33 2 University principals from all corners of the British Commonwealth met at Queens University, Kingston. Ontario, yesterday at the first executive session of the Association of Universities of the British Commonwealth.— U.P.
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  • 23 2 After six years of boycott, a seven-man delegation from Moscow has arrived m Belcrade to begin trade talks. A. P.
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  • 226 2 BRITAIN yesterday proposed September 14 io r a ninenation Allied foreign ministers Conference m London to consider rearming West Germany. The count Ties approached are the six which signed the Eu*VJ? f an gefence Community npC) Treaty France. West Germany, Italy Belgium, Holland and Luxemburg
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  • 118 2 OIOTS flared at Oyo 140 miles from Lagos (Nigeria) claiming six deaths and 23 people injured it was reported yesterday. i The riots broke out when rival political parties began to assemble during a meeting organised by the National Council of Nigeria and the
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  • 31 2 The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Mohammed Ali will make a week's visit to London this month before going to the United States to meet President Eisenhower- A.P.
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  • 25 2 Bonn is preparing to withdraw the 180-strong West German delegation to the Paris EDC Interim Committee at the end of this month Reuter
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    72 2 QIR Gilbert Leithwaite, Britain's High Commissioner to Pakistan, arrived m Singapore yesterday m a Qantas-BOAC Constellation from Calcutta on his way to visit Australia and New Zealand before taking up a new post m Britain. Sir Gilbert had been appointed the Undersecretary of State for Commonwealth Relations m London. Holding
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  • 27 2 Mr. John Strachey, Labour Party member of Parliament and a former Minister of Food, left London yesterday to visit Cyprus, Egypt and Israel- A.P.
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  • 82 3 THE five British M.P.'s who are touring Malaya and Borneo, visited the Singapore Naval Base yesterday and were shown mm mi for two hours by the Flag Officer, Malayan Irea, Rear Admiral E. H. Shattock. After the tour, the delegation relaxed over a cup of tea
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  • 101 3 Gold smuggler fined and sent to gaol A LONDON-BORN Hongkong merchant, A. A. Watson, fc jL> -.entenced m Calcutta yesterday to one year's imprisonment and fined about £3,800 sterling for gold smuggling. He was said to have brought gold worth about £62,000 sterling from Far Eastern ports to Calcutta. Watson
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  • 33 3 The International Co-opera-tive Alliance meeting m Paris yesterday rejected by 671 votes to 366 a Russian proposal to admit Eastern Germany, Poland, Hungary and Albania to the 35-nation anisation. Reuter
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  • 145 3 ADMIRAL Earl Mount-batten I of Burma is to relinquish j his jxhst as Commander-in- i Chief Mediterranean, the Ad- miralty announced m London list night. k iri Mountbatten, uncle of the Duke of Edinburgh, assumed the additional post of C-ln-C Allied Forces, Mediterranean, on
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  • 231 3 GIRL KILLER'S MOTHER CHANGES HER NAME It's now Perry— after an admirer MRS. HILDA MARION HIXME, the mother of one of the two girls recently found guilty m the sensational Christchurch murder trial, has changed her name by deed poll to ''Perry" at Wellington, New Zealand. An engineer named Walter
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  • 234 3 A BRITISH firm m conjunction with the Ministry of Supply has produced an experimental wingless plane which can take off vertically from a horizontal position without the aid of wings or rotors. The machine, weighing three and a half tons, "lifts itself into the
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  • 125 3 ELECTRIC MILKER KILLS 13 COWS nAIRYMAN Gerben Van S U Dyke drove 24 of his herd of 110 cows into his S barn m Norwalk (Calif or- E nia) yesterday and pre- pared them for milking E with an electric milker. E He threw the Switch E and all were
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  • 31 3 Medical scientists from 32 countries will meet m Washington this week m the first International Congress of Pathology to exchange views on cancer, heart and other dis- eases.— U.P.
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  • 16 3 President Eisenhower entered Fitzsimons Army hospital m Denver yesterday for his annual physical check-up.
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  • 353 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion They need your help TUESDAY, Sept 7, 1954. P'ibhc apathy, reflected m poor practical .support, lia.s marked the short history of Singapore boys" dubs. But thanks to the efforts of a few citizens and of .such organisations as the Rotary Club, the Federation of Boys
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  • 966 4  - Greeks told: Cyprus is Britain's Business Michael Manning Dispute over the sovereignty of Britain 's new Middle East base, the island of (Cyprus, is being taken by Greece to the United Nations because the "selfdetermination of colonial people cannot he a domestic issue. British reaction By AFTER seeking a direct
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  • 158 5 Claim for Govt. compensation ICENSKD rice retailers are seeking compensation from the Singapore Government for losses incurred when the four-cent cut m the rationed rice price WUS They^said large stocks of unsold rice were still lying m their shops when they
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  • 196 5 The parks that are nobody's business v to ONE m authority seems to know whether Singapore motor-cyclists will ever ■vt Darks :ike tnp motorists \1? V K. Nair. the vicerhairnrui of the City Council Vehicles and Traffic Committee Ba id that a report was now betas drafted on the parkins
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  • 56 5 PENANG, Tues.— Eleven girls all former students of convent schools m Malaya joined the religious order at a ceremony m the Penang Convent chapel yesterday. The new sisters, who came from Singapore, the Federation, Biam and Burma, professed their vows before the Archbishop of Malacca,
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  • 22 5 IPOH. Tues.—A 40-year-old trlsha man. Teoh Pui. collapsed and died on Douglas Road near St John's Church yesterday afternoon.
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  • 81 5 PENANO, Teus. Buddhists here are planning a big welcome for Sri Devapriya Valisinha. general secretary of the Maha Rod hi Society of India. who will arrive m Penang on Friday on his way home from Japan. Sri Devapriya U brinßinß back sacred relics. He will elve
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  • 183 5 New site being sought for baby welfare clinic SINGAPORE City Council has abandoned its plan to •5 build an infant welfare clinic m Park Road, off New Bridge Road The City Health Officer, Dr. H. R. Morrison yesterday explained that the site would be too near the Urban Health Clinic
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  • 64 5 FERN Stear of the Army Physical Training Corps, Blakanp Mati, who tied for third place with Chris Walters m the finals of Radio Malaya's Talenttime contest last week, will sing tonight at the second semi-final of the 1954 "Crooner-croonette contest at the Garden Cabaret, Great
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  • 67 5 SATA plans carnival Night for Singapore /COUPONS for the Singapore \j Anti-Tuberculosis Association "Grand Carnival" on September 30 at the Great World Amusement Park are on sale at the S.A.T.A. box office, John Littles. Coupons are also obtainable from the Park management, Kirn Sens Road. On the night of the
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  • 77 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.-The Federation Court of Civil Appeal has dismissed the appeal of the Committee for Free Asia who had been ordered by the Kuala Lumpur High Court m May this year to pay $37,000 the agreed forfeitable deposit for the purchase of a house--to Mr.
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  • 44 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Central Electricity Board's three employees' unions are to merge to represent the 3,500 workers The unions are C.8.8. Junior Officers' Union, C E.B Technical Services Union and C E B Employees' Union, representing daily paid workers.
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  • 139 5 THIS is the first of the new type threestoreyed Government primary schools built at Cantonment Road, Singapore, for the Education Department. Mr. R. E. Ince. the deputy Director of Education, thought this type of building was "an ingenious piece of construction/ "It
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    • 99 5 SINGAPORE FABRICATORS to announce their new service m INJECTION MOULDING OF PLASTICS. Injection moulding is a process by which plastics products can be mass produced most economically. We are now m a position to produce any plastic mouldings with accuracy and speed. Ours is the only firm that is equipped
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  • 107 6 MARINE divers will search the ocean floor three miles outside the Golden Gate, entrance to San Franci.sco Bay, for U5530,000,000 m gold believed to be on board a ship which .sank 6G year.s ago. The ship thr City "f Chester, WM heading U>r San Francisco
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 175 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs ir^^PIIB IWW^ J vaguely overhearp a plct against »::.o*. v.^v.-Vi* v S^jlJMßßßßifiiwiMr^^^B pov£Rcv--but ?it7NOT know op the further avjsing «vas b> ACft- promj--- 5 where ijf^MHifV I[JUOH INTENPED MUP.CER! WE PAP"; A.'.V FEIEND OCR SOAT S COVr m
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    • 618 6 YOUR I LUCKY I STAR I IM)K\ lODAV, your ton lideiue m jour own ability j is umhall* nged. Your imagi- nation is spurred on to gieat heights. This sometime*, leads you to promisk more than you E i tan ultimately deliver. If you are wise, you will conquer this
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  • 114 7 S'oore needs 1.200 more tor new elections \M ORE polling booths have been ordered m readiness for Singapore's first elections under the Rendel constitution next year. The Supervisor of Elections, Mr. M. Ponnuduray said his department required another 1.200 wooden polling booths tor the 24 electoral
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  • 169 7 FORMOSAN YOUTH ACTIVITY VIGOROUS •roUNO People m Formosa were enthusiastic about .tv Activities, a youth leader tm that country saio m Sm- lt >, before he returned )]n \irvl tro« the usual games discussion* and debates, wt have mountaineering, gliding. seafaring and parachuting mJporated m our physical pron mimes," he
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  • 172 7 S'pore fish fanciers to form society A START has already been made to form an aquarium society m Singapore. The move has the strong support of Mr. F. C. Akhurst, organiser of the Van Kleef Aquarium. Mr. S. L. Chan, Colony office manager and principal mover of the proposed society,
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  • 25 7 The Army Civil Service Union, Singapore, will celebrate Its eighth anniversary with a tea party at Robinson's Cafe i f 5.15 p.m. tomorrow.
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    28 7 picture The fungku Mahkota of Ignore taking the oath on "is appointment as Regent at the Council Chamber. Johorp Rahru. following the Sultan's deoarture for Britain Free Press
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  • 20 7 The Singapore Police Band will play at Katong Park from •> 30 pin to 630 p.m. on Thursday.
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  • 61 7 BATU PAHAT, Tues. Two Malays pretending to be Home Guards stopped a Chinese icecream seller at Sembrong m Batu Pahat district of Johore yesterday afternoon and demanded his identity card. The icecream seller refused, and they threatened to hit him with shot guns. When he handed
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  • 38 7 KUALA KANGSAR, Tues. The Sultan and Raja Perampuan of Perak entertained tne Sultan and Tengku Ampuan of Selangor at a dinner at the istana Iskandaria on Saturday night. One hundred guests were present.
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  • 83 7 Fire at the wicket— it's not cricket KLUANG, Tues. STUMPS were hastily drawn m yesterday's cricket match between the Under40s and the Over-40s on the town padang m Rengam when fire bt'oke out on the matting. Players beat the blaze with beer as there was no water on hand. The
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  • 33 7 Dr D. H. S. Griffith, just back from leave, has been ap)ointed State Physician, Johore. Ie succeeds Dato (Dr.i H. C. \l Wallace, who left for Britain t few days ago.
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  • 21 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Tcrrorlrta rut and .stole tele•fiinmunications wirp On Bukit Siput Estate m the Se^amat area of Johore.
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    30 7 picture. The Indian dance, "Advance of Harvest-time," being performed at the International Youth Rally-at Kuala Lumpur at the week-end. Nearly 3,000, including 250 visiting WAY delegates, were there. Free Press
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  • 76 7 Charged with v.sing an unremistered bicycle, a schoolboy Mohamed Salimah, .yesterday pleaded with the City Police Court magistrate, Mr J. M Devereux-Colebourn, for mercy "1 was In mo-st desperate circumstances. My father had just died and I had to inform my relatives and friends. Not
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  • 203 7 rriHE opening of the Muslim A College m Klang has been fixed tentatively for Nov. B.— the prophet Mohamed's birthday Dato S. I O. Alsagofl, chairman of the College central committee said yesterday. Dato Alsagoff said that during his recent tour overseas he obtained
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  • 85 8 BEER IS SHIPPED IN CHUNKS rpiiK scientist have discover--1 td a way vt freezing beer u> save shipping .space on cxix i r Us. They have obtained a threet«> five-fold concentration, depending on the original gravity, at minus 10 to minus r~ d*fiics centigrade, reports Britain'.s Dcpartmeiit o\ Eteientiflc and
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  • 147 8 IF A WIFE can support her husband even if they are living apart, without a legal separation- then she must. That is the law. And that is why Mrs. Esther Hawkins, of Springs Island Road, near Canterbury, was ordered to repay £18 her
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  • 137 8 STOLEN-A DYING WOMAN THE strangest holiday story of all has been told over the luterpol tickers, the International Police news machine. A Danish architect from North Jutland was touring the Pyrenees by car with his wife and her wealthy invalid mother when the mother-in-law had a heart attack. Tht> husband
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  • 71 8 Girls with a bent on curves Feminine curves mean something more than usual to these lovelies. Top picture shows lissome Mary Edwards doing an unusual handstand, a reversed letter S, during a gymnastics coaching course at Bisham Abbey, near Marlon, Buckinghamshire. Popper pictures Below, blonde Claude Bessy, promising member of
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  • 286 8 MRtt. MARGARET MUI.I.KN. the homele.ss old lady who wa.s found sleeping on Brighton beach, has now moved Into her new home her own home m Ix>ndon. It is the first she ha.s known for twelve years. All day 90--year-old Mrs Mullen had repeated
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  • 489 8 THE 7 YEAR-OLD MYSTERY OF MADAM X IS OUT npHE neighbours tailed her "Madam X." She went A to live m a tiny house three rooms, one on top of the other m a back street of Brighton seven years Ago, Folk there watched the carriers take m busts, oil
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  • 28 8 China has had 32 pictures accepted for the International Exhibition of Photography, at Camberley, Surrey more than any other of the 22 foreign countries represented.
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  • 50 8 Passengers m an express train from London to Cleethorpes were sprayed by glass .splinters. A blind man, Mr. H F. Pearson, of Grimsby. was one of the only two injured. A door swinging open from a passing train had smashed the windows of five coaches.
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  • 24 8 Anti strips put on m 1939 are till on some of the windows c the village school at Haughir j Suffolk.
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  • 192 9 Russian farms use mother instinct ii/OMEN usually look W after calves and pigIt is on Russian farms. rhe Russians argue that then mother instinct fits them for these tasks. This is one fact brought bu k by British farming exports who flew back to Britain after 10 days studying Soviet
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  • 66 9 A two-year-old boy was kill ii when he fell from the carrier seat of his father's cycle under a bus m Rotherhithi New Road. London Hi was Edward Goodchild, 1 I 1 net y Road. Bermondsey. His father, Joseph Goodchild, •'L-u! 31, parked the cycle
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  • 48 9 On their way to visit their 12-year-old son, on holiday m Bournemouth, Mr. William Pannel] and his wife Gwendo'jn»\ of Lower Armour Road Kfadin^ both aged 37, were Wiled when their car was m collision with a motor-coach m the New Forest.
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  • 76 9 Mrs. Errol Flynn, (actress Patricia Wymore) looks very pleased as she receives the present of a bottle of French scent. Errol Flynn looks pleased too. He is shaking the hand of the pretty air hostess who has presented the gift to his wife. The Flynns were
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  • 74 9 The Queen is to see a film of the two years spent on the ice cap and glaciers of Greenland by the British North Greenland Expedition. It was made by members of the expedition with a cinecamera and will be shown at the Royal Festival
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  • 169 9 MR. and Mrs. Howard Kiss, from Long Isand. New York, would never think of saying goodbye without a kiss. With a nariie [ike theirs it meant something. Recently that family name was at stake. They n";iriy had to say farewell at London Airport
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  • 152 9 ALL "Z" reservist other ranks m the Army arc to be transferred to a Group "P" reserve until they are 45 or until June 1959— whichever is the earlier. Non-commissioned officers who have completed their liabilities under the National Service Acts will
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  • 250 9 rpHE telephone rang m the Canadian Airline office at Prestwick Airport, Scotland. "This is Dr. Paul Harwood," said the caller. "My wife and I are flying home to America tonight. Can you hold the plane till we get there?" The Harwoods were m Carlisle.
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  • 97 9 Town Hall staff turns out to free Ginger DOWN the road from the town hall came the woman health visitor. Then the clerk of works. Then the lighting engineer. And they all headed for Mr. W. Belshaw'.s home m Woodville Road, Brierfield, Lanes to rescue a kitten that had its
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  • 38 9 Firemen dug for one and a half hours to rescue Samson, long-haired dachshund who chased a rabbit into a hole on Bowcombe Down, Lsle of Wight, and was trapped. Samson came out wagging his tail
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  • 165 9 Housewives in battle of the short cut FIFTY fighting wives hired a bus to go to court to do battle for a street. Shut it, Blackburn, Lancashire, corporation asked. It's unlit, unpaved, dangerous and unnecessary. Nonsense, said the wives —it's all right for pedestrians, and It's a short cut to
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  • 42 9 Dustmen have been stencilling bins "For Litter," and the National Amalgamated Society of Operative House and Ship Painters and Decorators don't like it. They have told the Easington Rural Council that painter* should do the job.
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  • 22 9 Athens municipal council haa changed its mind about renaming Churchill Street m protect against British policy m Cyprus.
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    21 10  -  OSBERT LANCASTER by Oh, jtffl a silly old ffgfiM about three monkeys whn urntf here on a Rood-will Visit
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  • 199 10 JR. LOH SENG TSAI, professor of psychology at Tulane University m New Orleans, Louisiana, is wondering whether something m human relations can be developed similar to his cat -loves -rat" experiments. I)i T.s;ii, a former dean at Nanking University, has trained a very ferocious
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  • 318 10  -  BEACHCOMBER IN my morning paper I read a story which s like a dream come true For the last four yc\u\s a large hangar at an airport Leeds baa been visited every rew months by a small man who opens &he doors i> (i( at the 00.000
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  • 642 10 German 'Whitehall' grows daily By a Special Correspondent WEST Ci tim 1 n ys Whitehall t h c Kobtenzerstr&sse li growing ii. t a rate thai soon will make the Cterman Foreign Ministry as W(>ii known as was the old Berlin Wilhelm.StlUSSf. Technically, the Allies .-> t ill have the
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    • 24 10 low eau Phone Yoor S>l Al J. AII^I. to Singapore 2800 Fx*. IO« Hw: v ;> .^A^fiSflfetfttkfe. This is I STRAITS TIMES Clashed Advert.semen. service
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  • 22 11  -  GILES by Well, here's your sun you've all been craving for." The fcnglish summer recently yielued a little sunshine.
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  • 265 11  - Now every dog can keep that slim figure CHAPMAN PINCHER By A SLIMMING diet for overweight dogs, first tested on humans at a London hospital, is being prescribed by veterinary surgeons. It consists of special rusks "fortified with aniino acids and calcium." The rusks are baked from wholemeal flour guaranteed
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  • 844 11  - Church leaders attack colour bar JOHN SAMPSON Outspoken views on crucial issues at world conference yjO MANY lively issues nave been raised at !ii. general assembly of :ht World Council of Churches at Evans ton, Illinois, that a casual observ< r would never hav< thought it was a conference called
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  • 392 12 tayt EILEEN ASCROFT rpHE dullest kind of holiday i« the one married couplet take apart. Victorian families understood the healing joy of the mass holiday, when father became human, mother laughed and ceased to frown, and family squabbles were forgotten But the separate
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  • 455 12 World politics will decide the new colours /HJRRENT world tenSions, rather than designer's caprice, will determine the colour of Leather ujoods to go on the market m the United States. m the Industry's term, "psychromatics" will point to the hues that best suit a public conditioned by world unrest What
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    22 12 The sensational new dancer, Sheree North, wfll soon be seen m Singapore m Paramount* Technicolor production. "Living It Up."
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  • 418 12 H'Hh Bfdes vulnnrj hlt» NORTH 8 Q 10 7 5 I\kg j A wist RAST AKgj9 to 2 87 s s > 1«> X s A Q J 10 7 13 SOUTH 4A 5 4 ?AK J 4 0» 5 2 The bidding Illustrate* Culb«rtiion'<i N«w Ankln* Btdt
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    • 282 12 B H CLUES ACROSS 3 Reproach In a transport sy >- 1 May describe people taking a Urn? (4). very brief holiday (13). 4 Cry to a forgetful motorist at 'f Might be a pretty pull up for a dunk? (2. 6). cyclint or motorist? (7, tt>. 5 Someone who
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  • 819 13 AMD THF MOTHER A Personality Probe ends with a human problem faced by a rising star She* f» /orwf by tu-^p ditmintitiny urtisis cjHE looks iikt j a friendly and adorable puppy, wanders around with drt amy loot m her and her
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  • 190 13 Just then Robert Am on came into the bur, slapped her playfully across the shoulders, and then went to join a huddle of French film producers. "Oli yes, I was a success m my husband's film." said Michelle. There were plenty of offers. But Robert said 'No'
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  • 97 13 \|°ML serials come and "*fO (he llardvs (he K'idarrs. the (bans and jn« Kettles name a uu hut Tarzan gors on forever. *<>l lesser «h o owns il'. r 7'\V ri hls announces th* jungle king s *n fi «P «here ■JJW off three years Lesser announces
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  • 354 13  -  SHEILAH GRAHAM B LJAPPIEST actor m Hollywood today could be KONAID REAGAN, He's finally »ot iiim.sclf a Western! True, he has appeared m a couple of Westerns before, but never a.s the hard ridin,' Quick diawin", shoot-em du.vn strong num. Thi.s time m "Cuttle Queen of Montana" he
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  • 440 14  - LEAGUE WATCH ON U.K. REFEREES ROY PESKETT SPORTS MEWS ANB VMEWS FROM OVERSEAS Committee hears 'black mark' reports By TIIK match control of at least two Etoglfeh F.A. referees will he discussed at a meeting of the Football League Management Committee next Sunday. The officials figure ir critical reports to
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  • 257 14 CAN GOALIE WAVE HIS ARMS AT PENALTY? Si Bl RTOh Swtndon goalkeeper, tel referee iii Bond penalty puzzle at Swindon when he asked fot and receii td 1 mission to wave h*** r mt as Norwich winger Martin Reagan moved up to take 0 penalty Mr. Bond, ten years on
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    15 14 what a good fob O'-r fl i i thought to briiiq )iir tennis rackets
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  • 165 14 rtMiK dramatic victory of the ring's "Old M;m River," 37-year-Old Archie Moore, who has again successfully defended his world light heavyweight championship against Harold Johnson, puts Don Cockell m a dilemma. New York Jiuht writers agree there ue now three challengers, all level m line for
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    11 14 "«ia lloak, Brooklyn |>< Hjg <. r InfiHiler. sl.tl^s arrows tho nl.i. n
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  • 49 14 W. P. Harper < Siourbridgei who tefereed the Arsenal-Newcastle Cup Final In 1932. has died. Mr. Harper became the centre of a long-lasting controversy when he ruled thai the ball had not crossed the line before it was centred for Jack Allen to score Newcastle's first goal.
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  • 256 14 f\NE of the biggest problems facing England's cricket w captain, Len Hutton, m Australia this winter will i, l 2 k «f? *i l his Payers— assuminor Denis Compton will be fit to fly out and join the main party— mentally and physically attuned to
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  • 63 14 •pHE draw for the Scottish League Cup quarter-finals, made yesterday resulted as follows: Motherwell v Rangers. Hearts v St. Johnstone. Ayr United v Airdrieonians and Morton v East File. Ties will be decided on a home and away goal aggregate, the first matches being played
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  • 79 14 DRITISH women golfers will visit Australia next year. They will compete m the Australian championship meeting al the Australian Club, Sydney, next, September, *od vv. i 1 1 also make tour of I tir* other slates The tour Will l>e organised by tlw* newly elected
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  • 203 15 PAKISTAN LEAD Ist INNINGS England team all out tor 182 OAKISTAN dismissed the last man of the England team for three runs when their match was continued at Hastings yesterday morning, and then scored 93 for the loss of one wicket before lunch. PAKISTAN WERE ALL OUT FOR 234 IN
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  • 249 15 M.,i <r. Hussaia 4 not out lul huj r, <■ rim n i Hussaln <> w Hai an b i Hussa n '<> Mahmood Huesaln l c Khalid Warif b Mahmood Hussaln Oakman h Zulfloj M mcd M i |ki EUni Ij 'zuifloai Ai>n,»t! JJ i oci; b Mahmood
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  • 196 15 Selangor Ist in aero-model tournament All the results SELANGOR, winning four of the seven events, claimed the All-Malaya aeromodelling championship m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Teams from Penang. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur. Taiping. Seremban. Tampin. Malacca and Singapore took part m the championships which were sponsored by Robinson and Company, Limited. The
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  • 97 15 Bank a beat weak S'pore DANKA BILLITON. the tour- Ing soccer team from Indonesia, last night beat Singapore 3-0 at Jalan Besar Stadium All the goals came after half-time. T: was v.o' Singapore's stron^e^t, 1 m :-.i,i. i;,; six members of the >>ip team were included and failed impn sS.
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  • 41 15 gINGAPORE Harbour Board Police boat Haikowyu Sports Club 3-1 at Jalan Besar Stadium la*| night In the semi-final of the •'-ATa junior <up competition. Jwli scored all three goals for BHH Police; V. Klaas scored for nalkowyu.
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  • 237 15 1 r\DDS offered against the 19 colts "left m next Saturdays St. Leper I at the end of last night's cailo\er j session at the Victoria Club. London were: Nine to two Never- Say-Die, five i to one By Thunder, 13 to two Blue Sail. 100 to
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  • 55 15 {VT.EC be«t Mercantile Bank 2 1 yesterday m a Sinpapore Business Houses Group "A" League and Cup match at River Valley Road OTEC thus completed their fixture programme to head Group "A with ten win* from ten games. They will meet Ford S,C (Group C
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  • 116 15 T^INETEEN probable starters and jockeys for (he St. Leger. la.st British classic race of the year, to be run over one mile, six furlongs and 132 yards at Doncaster next Saturday are: Icarian (unfixed), Alpenhorn (A. Breasley*. Estremadur (E. Mercer). Arenys iJ. Doyasbere). Umbertn <K.
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  • 134 15 THE Apa Khan Lfl looking forward to sending .some horses to be trained by Sir Gordon Richard* at Beekhampton. He also plans to enlarge his racing interests after his slashing economies last April. At the moment the Aga has only two fillies m
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    • 332 15 CAPITOL KA>l DAY! 11-1 45-4 6.38 9.30 'STAR OF INDIA" with TORN EL WILDE (SB) m Technicolor OPENS TOMORROW! "LOVE BEYOND THE 4JRAVE" with YEO >HN (SB) COMING SOON! Starring: LEONORA RUFFO Rr y LAST DAY! E A- 11-1.45-4-(>.30-9.30 "SILVER LODE" with John Payne (Tech) RKO KQ tomorrow: PL^ i"^^e«'
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  • 695 16 Troubadour 37 2 /5; Broadside 37 4 /5; Undecided 37 4 /5; Latest news from the course Free Press Course Correspondent 1 TROUBADOUR (31 8 ">). Broadside (31 I >) Undecided (31 5) went attractive)) fche training track at Kukit Timah tliis morning.
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  • 95 16 U. K. SOCCER RESULTS I N<l l>ll II \< I I l»iv I ftoltoii llui nl.v I»*ic«"sl«i < it, 1 Clulnn Preston W.I ShrfflHd W I. Hinl(J.rsli'l<l IoWII 1 ENGLISH ll\ < II- I >i v Bristol R«vera I. Liverpool it. I*lll I Vale I, SwitMM'.l I P, ICL'i- rhaiii
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  • 51 16 (i k iu.'i)v union resull Hi i-ij;-.v iU'i and Alljion 3 Pontypridd 18; Llanelly 15, Gerwyn Williams Team 18; Pontypool 9. Talywain o. Rit^bv league: Hull 15, York B; Leeds 22. Hull Kingston Rovers 3; Swinton .">. Leigh 20; Wlgan 12, Rochdale HorneK 9; Workuv.'on Town 15. Whitehaven
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  • 50 16 The Davis Cup Inter-zone final b6twe6D Sweden and the winner of the American zone series will be played m Brisbane, the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia decided last night singles matches will be played on December 17 and If) and the doubltfl on December 18 A.P.
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  • 35 16 Norwegian champion Steig Erirkson has been the sUr of the national .skiini* tournament In Santiago (Chile). On Sunday ho won Iho tpecial slalom event and on Bettirdav c.mluied the Rinnf, slalom A P.
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  • 195 16 IfRANK TYSON, the England fast bowler, took a bat m his big hands yesterday and smacked a ball for six. It was a terrific pull from the Torquay ground, and landed m the local station master's garden after clearing two streets. Tyson's bia, hitting
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  • 233 16 Seixas beats Hartwig for U.S. title ill SEIXAS (ISA) beat Bex Hartwli (Australia) :>-ti 6-2, 6-4 m the men's singles final of the I S. Lawn Tennis Association championships at Forest Hills New York. yesterday. Hartwif began ii it InWOllld BW©€p t li^ AmeritMii *> tl the court. He took
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  • 160 16 In the women's singles final Doris Hart (United States) beat Louise Broufh il'nited States) 6-8, 6-1, 8-ti. It w:is Miss Hart's sixth appearance m the United States champio n s hi p final and her first success. She was Wimbledon champion m 1951. She took
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  • 90 16 DIERRB Langlois, French mkKUc woik'iii Ik)x»t, hik been namea m .t, challenger for the world middle' weight Lille held by Carl (Bobo) 01 >'>n. of the unitni States. a irttpt from mi Robert Chrintenberry, president of the international Boxing Com mission, to m. Bdouard Eiabret, Mcrttary of
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