The Singapore Free Press, 11 September 1954

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    Masthead
    20 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. No 1 li».*-l Singapore, Sat., Sept. 11, 1954. Price 15 Cts
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    A girl in the know
    112 1 MEET the Government's new Public Relations receptionist at Kali ing Airport 29-year-old Mrs. Halimafa Annuar, from Johore Bahru. Her job to tell air travellers about Singapore. It sound s hke a challenger/11 she said. "I know Singapore well though I -■■ive m Johore Bahru.'' In
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    RUBBER PRICE
    21 1 Singapore Rubber Market a quiet tone this morning Wide. September ship! M cents a pound, one- below yesterdays close.
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    THE SINGAPORE IS FREED AFTER $29,000 BOND
    144 1 fITHE British freighter Singa- pore left Kobe last night after a Japanese court decided to release it after a legal dispute over the sinking of two barges last March. The vessel had an attachment put on it by the Japanese court on Thursday
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    Amoy hit all day
    54 1 /CHINESE Nationalist dive bombers and warships poured napalm bombs, rockets and shells into the Commu- j nlst mainland port of Amoy. m a daylong attack yesterday. Junk concentrations and five military boats were destroyed, and 18 damaged, and lour Communist artillery posts and barracks were demolished,
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    S'PORE NURSE ATTACKS HOSPITALS
    219 1 S 'PORE NURSE ATTACKS HOSPITALS 1 VLAYAN Catholic nurse Quebec, Canada, yester- lounced the Family Z '—nation for its "able work" m Malaya het Eastern countries. Jf Wilhelmlna de Crui a Sggow nurye, said tahaJJJ" 1 .Malaya were op- M birth control. l?aa nSt f f amily Panning argui 1
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    BIG INDUSTRY PLAN READY
    317 1 Speeding output **^*J -km. 200 big industrial firms m Singapore will next month get TWI (Training within Industry)— the scientific ":ure-ot-all-ills" m industry which has been acclaimed m all Western countries. The TWI is to be given to labour supervisors of these companies by an expert,
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    Boy stabbed with chisel
    38 1 I I j While sitting outside his house m Havelock Road Sin- j gapore yesterday, a 16-year-old Chinese schoolboy was stabbed by another boy with a chisel after an argument. A boy has detained.
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    KILIMANJARO FALLS, KILLED
    56 1 BELMONT Stable's Kiliman- 1 jaro a well-bred three-year-old by Beau Sabreur, was destroyed following an accident on the training track at Bukit Timah this morning. I Kilimanjaro, with apprentice Ali astride, was going alongside Waikiki m a steady gallop when he stumbled and fell a furlong from
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    WEST REJECTS RED CALL FOR TALK
    194 2 THE GERMAN PROBLEM MUST COME FIRST I^NVOYS oi the ['nited J states, Prance, and Britain yesterday delivered identical notes at the Soviet Foreign Ministry m reply to two Soviet notes oi July 24 '^nd August 4, the Foreign Office spokesman said m London. The
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    West says 'No' to French plan
    58 2 rpHE Allies turned a cold shoulder yesterday to the French proposal for an European arms pool as an alternative to the defunct European Defence Community. The French plan drew an almost unanimous negative from officials of the nations mast interested m filling the gap
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    LAWYER SHOT BY REDS IS DEAD
    62 2 East German officials reported last night that a West Berlin lawyer, Dr. Conrad Doerbbeke, 65, shot by Communist police m a border incident four weeks ago ha.s died m a Russian zone hospital. The Reds informed the wife late last night. U. S. authorities
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    U.S. guarantee
    25 2 Siam has been added to countries m which Americans may have their business investments guaranteed by the U.S. Government against inconvertibility or expropriation.
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    DULLES HAS TOP ARMY CONFERENCE IN TOKIO
    170 2 ITNITED STATES Secretary J of State John Foster Dulles left Tokio for the United States by plane today after hurried top-level military and economic talks with United states Far Eastern Commander John B. Hull and Japanese officials. Mr. Dulles will attend an emergency
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    Champion orator for second time
    114 2 Champion orator f or second time A TEACHER, Mr. Fok Fook Choon, became for the second time running the champion orator m the senior section of the Singapore District Methodist Youth Fellowship annual oratorical contest at Wesley Church hall last night. Mr. Fok, who represented the Wesley M.Y.F., spoke on
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    Wife was late for de Castries
    247 2 BRIG. General Christian De Castries, Commander of Dien Bien Phu, arrived m Paris yesterday— but few knew of it. His departure from IndoChina was kept quiet. No one at Orly airfield had been aware that the general had returned. He Wore a grey 1
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    16 new tremors hit 'city of the dead'
    230 2 SIXTEEN new earth tremors yesterday rocked •3 Orleansville— "city of the dead"~-in Centra! Algeria as thousands of troops, police and firemen searched masses of rubble and twisted wreckage for victims of Thursday's disastrous 12-second earthquake. The new tremors caused panic among the
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    MYSTERY SUB OFF SWEDISH COASTAL FORT
    111 2 SWEDISH naval authorities said yesterday a periscope was seen yesterday morniim near a coastal artillery fort. Units from the ev>astal fleet, which was passing near the fort, began a routine search. Underwater signals signifying "please surface" received no plyFinally, the division chief gave a
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    'I don't mind if I do'
    66 3 picture. TACK TRAIN the Radio and TV comedian, known to ♦J millions a s Colonel Chinstrap, has been married to Mrs hay Adam, a London milliner. She is a widow with a 19-year-oW son. The bride Rets off to a Rood start with a
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    WONDER VACCINE WILL WIPE OUT ALL MEASLES
    148 3 Penicillin man looks ahead gra ALEXANDER FLEMING, British scientist who discovered penicillin, said yesterday m London that vaccine experimental work was being conducted which might lead to the extinction of some diseases such as measles. Scientists were learning more about vaccine Protection from
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    New York awaits 'death' hurricane
    168 3 THE United States Red Cross reported m New York yesterday that its disaster relief workers were ••preparing: for the worst" as the season's fifth hurricane whirled towards the east coast of the cou 1 1 1 ry People m the New York and New England
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    U.S. WILL USE LESS RUBBER THIS YEAR
    98 3 U.S. WILL USE LESS RUBBER THIS YEAR THE United States will consume about 1.200.000 long tons of rubber m 1954, said the President of B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company m Akron, (Ohio i, yesterday. This, he said, compares with 1,334,758 long tons of rubber consumed m 1953— an all-time high
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    Israel 'concerned'
    35 3 The Israeli Prime Minister, i's M < ,slui Sharett, met the Ml H. Russell l i ;'v to express "Israeli's r oncern about the latest "JJ of Egyptian art> „f 1 K>tage." A .p.
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    He'll go to India
    24 3 He 'll go to India '/j)" RgV. Reginald Sorenson, TSSS^ ParHamentary tour end <S JSJ tad J a d »ring |(i|| me Government of
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    Persian Red spies paid by Moscow
    103 3 PERSIAN Security forces have uncovered a ring of army, air force, and police officers financed b, and working under the direct orders of Moscpw, Persian Intelligence and Foreign Embassy sources said m Teheran yesterday. The officers occupied trusted positions close to the Shah and
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    5,000 FIGHT POLICE OVER 'SACRED COWS'
    183 3 FIVE thousand people fought a pitched battle with Calcutta police yesterday when they tried to storm the West Bengal Assembly m protest against the slaughtering of cows which they hold sacred. One man was trampled to death outside Government House and many were injured—four
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    27 MILLION DOLLAR ROW OVER 'SONG OF LOVE'
    156 3 DECISION was reserved yesterday on a motion m the State Supreme Court to dismiss a 27-million dollar (Malayan) suit brought by four great grandchildren of Robert Schumann, Germany's 10th century composer. The suit was filed against Loew's Incorporated on the ground that
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    CHOU NAMES LONDON ENVOY
    37 3 I head nf Ji! 118 ann °unced last night that Mr. Huan Hslang, Ui Porelffn tutu .^y° Bt Eur °Pcan and African Department of v London T nas been appointed Charge d'Ailaircs Reuter
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    Dancing Major gets job back
    39 3 RADIO CAIRO announced last night that Major Salah Salem, granted "leave of absence" after a government dispute would return to work today. Major Salem had a long conference yesterday with Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser.
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Sept, 11, 1954. Opinion Set a new standard
    411 4 The Chief Justice, opening the Safety First Week exhibition. gave advice which all who deplore the toll of life taken by road accidents m Singapore will endorse. Sir Charles Murray Aynsley suggested that car drivers, before undergoing
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    Brazil May Turn Against the U.S.
    679 4  -  David Barnett WmmaT ihat AMM***** eeill Mreni paliey says BRAZIL the United States' traditional in* nd m Latin America is m for a period ol political turbulence, The change In governmenl that came In thu wake ot President Getuho Vargas 1 suicide will not
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    Setback due for 'IKE'
    296 4  - Setback due for 'IKE' MARTIN HAYDEN Itf ANY Repuhlicans are admitting that President Eisenhower's chances of keeping control of the House of Representatives next year are poor. While still hoping to maintain or increase their slim Senate majority, they note that the party will have to stage a ballot-box miracle,
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    'I am surprised' says school chief
    287 5 'I am surprised' says school chief MISS Then May Lee her name means "The Beautiful"— super-riser of the Geylang Malay Girls' School, Singapore, has probably heard many compliments paid to her. But yesterday she heard one that she will cherish. It came from Dr. Edith Summersklll, only woman the British
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    38 5 dit£ %-HS MrH W E Joiltg h <> celebrated their wederhf -Su VPS.*** m Ku*la Lumpur. Captain Jones, formLJ? 1 QH.Q. FARKI.F and the Singapore Busr IH-rtrtot, »ow attached to the I'm-hong section of the I*>oU Tin Dredging. Selangor.
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    Drunk motorist is gaoled
    35 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.—For driving a car while under the influence of alcohol on the night of March 13, Wong Tho. 38. of Kuala Lumpur, was today sentenced to two months' gaol.
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    Aquarium will not open on City Day
    166 5 T*HE $470,000 Van Kleef Aquarium m River Vallej A Road, Singapore, will NOT be opened on Sept. 2. (City Day) as was tentatively fixed. This is official. Mr. W. Irving Watson, City Architect who designed the building, told the Free Press yesterday there
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    CHARITY SHOW PLAYERS GET CUP TONIGHT
    64 5 MINIATURE silver cups will be presented tonight to 19 Singapore variety artistes who took part m the "Show of Shows" at Johore Bahru this week to aid Johore's Welfare Week. The presentation will be j made m the Garden Cabaret. Great World. I After
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    JOBS AWAITING THOSE WHO PASS CAMBRIDGE
    216 5 E M h^T^ E^ T pros >ects for successful Cambridge School Certificate candiovo^l;!ho m Bapore are bright, despite a record number of entries for the examination m December. Pvsnii 0 0^^ 322 SCh l ai d P rivate candidates have applied to sit for
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    Married
    25 5 Mr. M. C. De Rozario, and his bride formerly Miss Louise Rufus, after their wedding at the Church of the Holy Family, Katot-i?, Singapore.
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    Medical board
    63 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat—The members of the reconstituted Johore Medical Board are: The Principal Medical Officer, the Under Secretary, the Deputy Commissioner for Labour, the District Officer, Johore Bahru, the Lady Medical Officer, J. B Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, Dr, Yeo Hone Soo, Dr. N. K. Sharma, Inche
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    Registration of voters
    50 5 SEREMBAN, Sat. Registration of cl-ectors for the coming Federal and State elections m the three Negri Sembilan constituencies of Utara. Selatan Rnd Svremban will start on Oct. 18. Election officers will visit all area,s during the registration period and help people to till m their application forms.
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    In Kajang now
    32 5 KAJANO, Hit Mr. Thong Yaw How. an M.C.B. cadet, is now attached to the Kajang District. Office. He is a former pupil of the Abdullah English School m Kuantan.
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    FOA will pay the extra cost
    111 6 f riiE us. Foreign Operations Administration has adopt cl a new policy to partial h iclieve American shippers of a bidding disadvantage arising trom a law requiring that hall Ol Government-financed cal goes be carried In U.S. ship Some American shippers < I bulk
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      264 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis \W mm *xX-%mT%£* LsMkwmm AAAMDUAut WANDRAKt 'S Iv Jl TMis? h BU T HE TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs c»!!WpCS J/ASeSr 'If I /VmE^Eo-^CX THE .APE-.V\AN BIT RDR THE TyvO*CLTTHf?a<rS «/W0 WERE A^E^^EP BY POWERO/S IIvST A' FW ShRjGGEP ANP PEPAR^EJP. POR *LET
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      536 6 I YOUR (LUCKY I STAR |>ORN today, you have one of E those well-balanced peril sonalities, which is logical E conscientious and thougiittui of others. Your judgment is good and you are never at a loss for words when it comes to making explanations. You are a natural executive, energetic,
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    Four S'pore girls mix work with fun in Manila
    349 7 Four S'pore girls mix work with fun in Manila PUR pretty girls from Singapore are happily making the rounds m Manila, that is, when they are off duty. They are there on temporary duty as secretaries to the British delegation at the Manila conference on South East Asia. Headquarters for
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    Theshockers are being watched
    117 7 The shockers are being watched THE SINGAPORE Traflic Police and highway authorities are closely watching the effect which the newly-erected "shock-signs" at traffic roundabouts have on the minds of motorists. The signs, some which carry the warning words: "Booze and benzine dangerous mix," have been put up m connection with
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    Pamphlet raid
    19 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A Communist flag and pamphlets were found m the Kulai area of Johore yesterday.
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    THREE UNIONS GET DEADLINE TO UNITE
    249 7 r j iii Asian Seamen's Welfare x Officer, Mr. T. A. White, yesterday appealed to lead(rs of three Pakistani sea- "f unions m Singapore /dissolve their unions and form a new one for all Pakistani seamen. if they did nothing by 30. Mr. White
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    NEW 'SCHOOL OF THE AIR'
    78 7 Radio Malaya and the Federal Adult, Education Association yesterday begin a combined fight against illiteracy m Malaya The? have arranged 80 lectures on how to read and write romanlsed Maiay. I Starting yesterday, Radio Malaya will broadcast lessons I six days a week for 20
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    BLOODBANK MAKES AN URGENT APPEAL
    164 7 BLOODBANK MAKES AN URGENT APPEAL rrUE SINGAPORE Blood A Transfusion Service is m urgent need of Group B donors. Dr. (Mrs.) M. M. H. GibsonHill, Medical Officer m charge, told the Free Press that there were only 10 bottles of Group B m the bank at present and these were
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      40 7 Dance m aid of sports funds PARIT BUNTAR, Sat. The Clayton Club, Parit Buntar,, will hold a Gala Night today? m aid of its sports funds at the Krian Club. There will be dancing from, 9.30 p.m. to 1.00 a.m.
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    'Sherlock' sisters break big case
    250 8 'Sherlock' sisters break big case •I^LEMENTARY, my dear J Carole." said !4-y< arjifi Jill Oamley to her 1 1 •vt ar-old sister "Afl soon .m i set eyes on that man iii was di ar to me. The two a tghters ol Edinburgh bankei Edward Gamle} fans of si-.r; lock
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    63 8 THIS popular beach resort building at Narragansett, Rhode island, was *»plit m two by a hurricane which swept the North Atlantic coast of America and caused hundreds of millions of dollars worth of damage. About 50 people were killed m the storm. In the background of the picture can be
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    101 mph pigeon claim rejected
    49 8 A new world speed record for pigeons of more than 101 m.p.h., claimed by a fancier m Pickering, Yorkshire, was disallowed by his local club on the ground that the speed was "impossible." The existing record of 93 m.p.h. was set up m 1914.
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    A little brown dog is cleared of theft
    160 8 A WOMAN accused of stealing 4£lbs. of steak from a butcher's counter said that she was not guiltyit was her little brown dog. The dog vanished while she was out for a walk, Mrs. Joan Elizabeth Johnson, a 27-year-old model, told the
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    Gentleman Victor is freed
    110 8 Gentleman Victor is freed BEARDED Victor Watson, aged 69. was arrested by Police Constable James Butcher lor begging m London's West End. But he was to hear the policeman say this "m his favour": He works three days a week carrying sandwich boards, sells matches and old Moore's Almanacs the
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    EXPLOSION? NO—2 GIRLS ON A RAID
    108 8 EXPLOSION? NO— 2 GIRLS ON A RAID -TWO girls, aged 11 and eight, broke into a house, poured wine and spirits over food which they piled up on the kitchen floor, smeared their names m butter across the walls, and threw the contents of the pantry around the room. When
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    A week's work costs 2 weeks' pension
    200 8 A week's work costs 2 weeks' pension rpwo weeks' pension has been J. stopped from old age pensioners who helped m the British road traffic census last month- even though they only worked ONE week. Why? Simply because local councils, who employed the pensioners, and the Ministry of Pensions have
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    DOG SAVES OWNER'S LIFE
    54 8 Two mi n who Im ard a <<„«■ barking ran to a towpath at Greenwich anc found Ib owner, 32 y ar-old Ml Flor ence Ni< hols, ol Lenthorp road mi.on.sHow at the foot of the <J<)Jt river bank They took tr,. woman to safety before
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    TEA-TIME IS AN ORDEAL NOW
    272 8 IMAGINE drink;:.; tea in' I Whitehall guiltily. Th, y ar, doins it. Dow thai a Tidying Up Campaign is un der way Cupi arc held m n< rv< m bands for :< ar hi al r i r mark the pr< clous di ka Amo
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    £500 HOUSE NOW WORTH £15 TO THIS COUPLE
    313 8 £500 HOUSE NOW WORTH £15 TO THIS COUPLE Price of six years' saving A YOUNG couple who saved for six years to put the £100 deposit on their £500 house may now be forced to sell the house for £15. And still they will have to repay the mortgage —which
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    The secret of the carnation
    162 8 The secret of the carnation SIR Malcolm Sargent wore a white carnation m his lapel when he conducted the 8.8.C. Symphony Orchestra m London's Royal Albert Hall. It was m memory of an orphan boy who died. And Sir Malcolm will wear a fresh carnation at every concert he conducts,
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    P.C. AS GUEST TRAPPED LANDLADY
    220 9 Drinks sold without bar licence court told TiWO policemen were sent to the Isle of Man to pose as holiday makers, It was stated m court at Douglas VISITOR No. 1, Detective Horace Edward Glassfield, of Bury, Lanes, booked m at Greenwood House, Loch Promenade.
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    Sunshine pills go with the free tea
    143 9 Sunshine pills go with the free tea t tREE issue of halibut liver A oil will be given this winter to 200 men and women at a factory -to compensate for sunshine they didn't get m Britain's crazy summer. The free pills will be available twice a day. More than
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    Wife banned from pubs wins appeal
    116 9 Wife banned from pubs wins appeal 4 THIRTY-TWO- YEAR -OLD Z\ married woman has applied successfully for removal t i\ ban that forbade her to visit public houses. The ban was imposed by Stafford magistrates when she was convicted for drinking after hours m an inn. It was a condition
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    George, 12, rode to safety on fireman's back
    79 9 SCHOOLBOY George Cain, nL,*** 5 12 got himself "a gn to an island m Hollow n! r i Le ytonstone. London, v v and was trapped nearly hours. ocdock be nn fLShlng at four At 8.15 George, realising he was m trouble,
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    PCs can test the bikes now
    117 9 A P( '!KF:M\\ ran stop any of the 17 ft rid» ""Xlrs m Britain and ask for <wV UUi, A' ons mj »l*»"U 't Illegal to ride a m r ut° ut eff *Cl*enl brakes have come pi i- r and Holier are entitled
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    4,000 patients have to wait for twelve nurses
    164 9 4,000 patients have to wait for twelve nurses jpOR lack of 12 nurses an operating theatre stands I idle at St. Mary's Hospital, Portsmouth, and the i number of patients waiting for operations grows bigger j and bigger. It is now over 4,000. It was because of the waiting list
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    27 9 picture. The Queen Mother discusses a fashion parade outfit with dress designer Aorman Hartnell (left) during; a visit to the Srnttish Tn<iiwtri» c EVhtkfu^ m Glasgow Popper
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    SHE DIDN'T FORGET RESCUER
    93 9 rE best man at a recent Worthing (Sussex) girl's wedding had saved her life m a fire which partly destroyed her home and killed three people last February. And the rescuer Mr. George Bardey. 31-year-old restaurant proprietor closed his restaurant to the public for the morning
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    London gets a heated taxi
    57 9 A new taxi equipped with a heater for passengers and driver will be on view at the Commercial Motor Show m London. It was designed and built by Beardmore Motors, Ltd., which has more than 2,000 taxis operating m London, it i.s the first London
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    THE RABBIT REALLY WON FINAL HOLE
    85 9 IT was dark when two golfers reached the 36th green all square m the final of the captain's cup competition So dark that it appeared impossible to play the 37th hole to decide the final at Southerndown Golf Club Bridgend. Glamorgan. Wales. But local
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    HIS HARVEST CAME BEFORE COURT
    283 9 MR. Ronald Dandy. 35-year-old Lancashire farmer, should have been chief prosecution witness when a 15--year-old boy appeared at Colwyn Bay Juvenile Court accused of stealing his watch. But, because U wa s the first opportunity he had had, after weeks ol rain, to harvest his
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    Shark scare
    54 9 a 20ft. shaik appeared among bathers m Bt. A u bin's Bay, Jersey. Mr. Vincent Of the Beach Kiosk. La Havre Slipway, shouted a warning and the holidaymaker.s rushed from the sea The i hark cruised up an,., down fof abOUt an hour ami then hi atli d
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    The Smugglers
    681 10  -  KATHLEEN HICKLEY PART THREE OF OUR EXCITING NEW SERIAL by CHONG LAI and Boey find a mysterious packet m a circus dropped by a man wanted by the police. They decide to take it to the police after they leave the circus but a man, called Down, offers
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      487 10 Saturday Page for Children Rupert and Niagara- 6 -ZS:M* sjsgy iJ I ssags As soon as Pupert has sp.ed the rascal." grcwls Ben. Ju.-t wa Itiilc «rtiant drifting round a distant till I uith h*m I Wha.ever bend of the river he calls excitedly possessed him to mane off w;h
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      195 10 FOIR PRMZES FOR YOU OO rZ^A y Another colouring rA\ \\//^J% r <*** u v \vU£^ rr\nt(***lf /4 *M ,t4 t L I K /I COLOL R this picture, boys '^^Om^S^X *T\ £m\- I S^Sfe 3 and nirl> and win some »%k f^ fl /X^ pocket money. Paints, crayons s^ZsfK
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    Child'sex orgies'
    197 11 Child'sex orgies IS my child safe or is she involved j m some sex orgy? This is a question Z now being asked by anxious New Zealand j mothers following re- j relations of unima- gined depravity m the z industrial Hutt Valley suburb of Wellington, z the Dominion capital.
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    Fleet-street jig
    47 11 DOWN Fleet-steet one afternoon recently came an elderly, neatly dressed woman white-haired and hatless. She was playing a jig on a mouth organ. A shopping basket was over her arm. It takes more than that to make Fleet-street look up. There wasn't even a smile.
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    45 11 A bronze statue of Christ, to be known as Jesus of the Depths, was placed under the sea at San Fruttoso Bay, near Portofino, on the Italian Riviera, while 60 divers knelt and prayed under the sea. The statue was anchored on a 75-ton base.
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    BY THE WAY
    279 11 \IY paper tells me that 1 l the record for tightrope walking is 24 hours and two minutes. If I won- a.s fond of being up there as all that I would have a perfectly poised hut built on the rope and live m It Occasionally i
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    12 11 These two long-beaked pals are having a In ad to head chat.
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    Red speeches too 'windy'
    534 11  - Red speeches too 'windy' CHARLES ADAMS Intolerable' meetings are emptying halls, says Soviet paper I UJNU-WINDED Russian MJ orators who bore rather than inspire are feeling the sting of Soviet Press criticism. Newspapers complain that monotonous reading of voluminous reports is emptying lecture halls faster than Communist Party agitatois can
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    WATCH OUT for accidents at home
    570 12 WATCH OUT for accidents at home FGFG AN old lady of sixty wanted to clean the top of her cupboard the other day. The chair slipped. When shortly afterwards I was called to see her I found her Suffering from a broken thigh. Home accidents, according to statistics m Britain,
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    How to tell a gifted child
    117 12 STANDARDS by which parents ran tell whether or not their children arc* really gifted have boon laid down by a Dr. G. J. Smit. Chairman ol th** South African Touchers' Union, who has made a spooi al study of gifted children. Hla findings show
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    This new letterbox stamps your letters
    53 12 picture. A new letterbox m Berlin saves everybody time and trouble. Germans only have to drop their money into the appropriate slot local, country or foreign a flap opens automatically and they insert their letter or postcard. The machine dates and stamps the letter.
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    Bridge Quiz
    459 12 CMOOTH operation of takeout and penalty doubles is the sign oi' a good partnership. Misinterpretation of the nature of a double can be extremely costly. However, this Is one aspect of the game on which mast experts agree, so that U you play these bid> correctly you should
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    7 13 ■WM* Johnson l| a new Hollywood starlet.
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    16 13 rhe new star, Edmund Purdom, chats oft' the set of "The Egyptian* with two "Egyptian" charmers.
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    Dateline, Hollywood...
    515 13  -  Sheilah Grahame By r*LARK GABLE has been signed to a multiple-picture contract by Darryl F. Zanuck, vice-president m charge of production at 20th Century-Fox. The contract sets his iust assignment as "The Tail Men." a Western v be made m CinemaScope. Gable's contract calls for two or more
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    Screen smiles
    127 13 ONE catty actress about another: I'm furious with Marilyn— l sou her today and she drove right hu me before I could snub her' Overheard: "She made a name for herself m Hollywood. That's why she's back m Omaha. RED SKELTON knows a gal who dropped a small
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    Better and bigger film fights
    516 13 Better and bigger film fights ...and all thanks to Cinemascope yiOLENCE, the hard mack ol Att on flesh, reached its full artistic development m the film industry. No Western has ever been complete without a showdown movie fi^ht. The hero may wear a or two, but for the final reckoning
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    Esther was 'black and blue'
    169 13 -THHE man and the woman JL start to kiss. Suddenly a seven-foot spear breaks the romantic interlude, rockets past the couple's faces and embeds itself into the wall behind them. "Romans!" shouts Howard Keel, whirling furiously on Esther Williams and clasping his hands over her
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    SERVICES CHALLENGE CUP SOCCER BEGINS MONDAY
    270 14 I ree Press Soccer Reporter i^i 1 1*! Singapore Inter-Services Challenge Cup soccer -1 competition begins on Monday. This triangular tournament li run on a league basis, and the results ilso count m the safa Community League. Royal Air Force, the holders, will play
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    MY LAST CHANCE
    297 14  -  EZZARD CHARLES By Comm t'n in. (j an his bid to regain the world heavyweight title from Rocky Marciano next Wedm .day. I FEEL (.KIAT, BETTER THAN THE LAST TIME. You've either got it or you haven't. I had it the last time, but I didn't use
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    The style that did not work
    276 14 By \K( lIIK QUICK I PORTSMOUTH appear to bfl m danger oi going too Continental. Their manager Eddie Lever. dire. 'tor Harry Wain and trainer Jimmy Nicnol vent to Switzerland and watched the World cup series, the triumph ot Germany and the astounding .skin
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    153 14 Down at Portsmouth craggy Dug Reid was a champion of mv opinion that National Service has* no Illeffects on the footballing progress of the young professional Said big Duggie: 'They say the opposition m Army Soccer 'is so moderate that the young professionals lose sense of match play
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    TOOGOOD TRIUMPH
    30 14 Peter Toogood the 24 year-old Tasmania n golfer, won the Australian amateur championship m Adelaide yesterday. beating hLs m°£?<i°? n 22) by tive ™<* four VL\ the final. --Reuter.
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    CHARLES WILL WIN
    160 14  -  JOE LOUIS TOE liOUIS. former world heavy- weight boxing champion who correctly forecast that Rocky Marciano would defeat Ezzard Charles la,st June. faVOUTI Charles for the return title bout m Mlllwaukee next Wednesday. Louil said t liat when Charles met Marciano ln June he didn't know how
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    15 14 That' no use. We'd have to steal it three times before we could keep it."
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    SOVIET DEFEAT IN WORLD CHESS
    47 14 Russia .suffered her first defeat m the world chess team championships tn Amsterdam yesterday Alexander Kotov abandoned hi* game against Hollands Lodewyk Prins with Prin.s m a winning position. With this win, the Dutch team reached a 2-2 draw against Russia- AP.
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    European speedsters in Australian Grand Prix
    223 14 European speedsters in Australian Grand Prix Australia's motor racing fa* Grand Prix may attract leading overseas riders this year. The Grand Prix, over 150 gruelling miles, wii] bo held at southport, Queensland, on November 7, and officials are negotiating with European English and New Zealand" driven, Officials have arranged for
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    Spot the Sportsman
    25 14 (.Answer at foot of column one) tVLY you recognise this well- > known Malayan sportsman from this "ghost picture? He is a boxer.
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    BIGGEST SOCCER PITCH OF ALL
    75 14 vv*HICH Ls the largest football n ground m Great Britain? The honour goes to Hampden Park, Glasgow, and there follow, m varying order Wembley. and the enclosures Of Chelsea. Everton, Newcastle. Sheffield Wednesday Liverpool, etc. Charlton stands high among th* "might bes", but. ironically enough.
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    Woman pilot outflies men for title
    131 14 Woman pilot outflies men for title M lsy Freydi *^t ut Kaosiam war-time ferry piu,- first woman to win the title of n tish An* Racing Champion. She established her tn>,. Short-ham when she won the Q i year trophy ta her Mile., n, Maun- m competition with kj lel
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    Channel swimmer's buoy sighted
    54 14 4 BOULOGNE fisherman reported yesterday that he had seen the inner tube buoy of Ted May. lone British Channel swimmer. Boating tn the Channel 24 hours ago. The fisherman said the swimmer who was making his second attempt to swim alone from France to Britain, was
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    YORKSHIRE CUP
    27 14 Rugby League matches played last night m the first round of the Yorkshire Cup resulted: Bramlev 12 Doncaster 1»< HnnJ,« IT Bat ley 10.- Reuter
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    REDS BEAT SWANSEA AT RUGBY
    163 14 REDS BEAT SWANSEA AT RUGBY 'THE LOCOMOTIVE Club of Bucharest have sprung a major sensation m rugby union circles by beating Swansea, one of the leading Welsh clubs, and who fielded six Welsh Internationals, by 23 points to twelve before a crowd of 50,000 m Bucharest. It was the first
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    FINAL WORKOUT FOR CUP TEAM
    180 15 FINAL WORKOUT FOR CUP TEAM Colony players meet at Stadium By ARGOS SINGAPORE'S Malaya Cup team, reserves, and 0 ollicials turned up m force at Jalan Besar Stadium last night to conclude training for today's Ana! against Penang But one man was absent— reserve Ibrahim. Mansoor I'm (nld be has
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    Terry Allen outpointed
    148 15 ■yiHRY ALLEN. British champion and former world and European pion failed m his bid to regain the European fly-weight title m Milan last night, when he was outpointed over 15 rounds by Nazzareno Gianelli of Italy. The title was teft vacaont by the Frenchman Louis Skena who
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    16-YR-OLD GIRL WINS $30,000
    70 15 GIXTEEN YEAR OLD Marilyn i *•<■.■. 1 won M 530.000 m prize oney for swimming 32 miles across icy Lake Ontario— the first person to so. She spent 20 hours and 56 ites tn the water. About 250.000 persons on shore '•earned their delight at a
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    2 KILLED IN SPEED CRASH
    90 15 ANDRE BOUCHARD and Mrs. Paulette Maurel. competitors m the automobile Tour De France were killed yesterday when their AustinHealey sports car and a truck collided between St. Martin Dv Var and Nice. This was the second fatal accident of the three week performance test for
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    PAKISTAN BEATEN BY 9 WKTS.
    253 15 PAKISTAN BEATEN BY 9 WKTS. T. N. PEARCES XI beat Pakistan by nine wickets yesterday, it was Pakistan's last same and their third defeat of the tour Pakistan were all out for 188 and Pearces XI scored the necessary 27 runs for the loss of Lester's wicket. With their last
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    Orient champ beats Jap
    93 15 THE Orient welterweight champion. Somdez Yongtrakit of Thailand, last night retained his title against former Japanese champion Takeo Ugo with a technical knockout at the end of the sixth round m a 12-round title bout at the Tokyo Metropolitan gymnasium. On the same card, Japan's Orient
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    St. Leger favours the mudlarks
    337 15 St. Leger favours the mudlarks v rain Ihat haa fallen since an early hour yesterday will an a soft track for today's st. the last classic of the Briturf season being run over a 1 course oi one mile six and 132 yards at 9.45 p.m. (Malayan time). InU nunoiui!
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    Callover
    65 15 I>Rl< I S quoted last ni«ht at the Victoria club. London, wii I the final CallOVer Wf* held wok*: 1-1 By Thunder. 9-2 Never Bay Die, 10-l Blue sail. 100-9 Irenyi and Arabian Night, 100-8 Double liore and Imberto. 100-fi Estremadur, 20-1 Elopement, 22-1 Rashleljjh, 28-1 Ambler. 33-1 Entente
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    REVISED HORSES AND JOCKEYS
    107 15 DEVISED list of probable starters' and Jockeys for today's 81 Leger, last British Classic rate of the year to be run over B course of one mile lix fttrlongl and 183 yards Bl Doncaster ts; icarian <f Cracknel! Aipenhon (A. Breasley), Estremadur (1 Mercer i. Arenys
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    JACKS S.C. FINAL TODAY
    47 15 Jacks Sports Club table tennis final of the men's doubles event for the W. G. Buchannan. Cup will be played off at 3 j.m. at Farrer Park today. finalists are: Lim Choo Ann Loh Tuck Nam vs. Teo Sim Kong Teo Hong Sei.
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    272 16 ABINGTON (Race) SOUTH PACIFIC (Race 2) STEALTH (Race 7) Today's 3 safe bets Free Press Course Correspondent I ATEST course hints J indicate that Abington (Race One), South Pacific (Race Two), and Stealth (Race Seven), will be hard to beat m their respective races at Bukit Timah this afternoon. It.
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