The Singapore Free Press, 15 September 1954

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. Wo ilor.i Singapore, Wed., Sept. 15, 1954. Price 15 Cts
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  • 127 1 •jIN'GAPORE'S police not v> squads stood by this ...nun" as new workers jostled their way through pickets to seek employment at the strike- bound factory of Malayan Textile Mills. Bukit Timah. The nc\ ncr Ignored "he pleas and threats of the pickets who had
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  • 32 1 The fi v c visiting British mbers ot Parliament, headed by Mr. Ralph Assheton, left rapore for Hong Kong by •iv Pacific early today r their tour of Malaya.
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  • 114 1 U.S. SHIPS MASS IN PACIFIC Switched quietly fHL Umted States has quietly assembled a mighty fleet m the I acihc, spearheaded by fifteen aircraft carriers, to n slldden emergency m the area, Washington officials told Reuter Yesterday. And it was learned that a formidable part of this Beet was ready
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  • 134 1 U.UOR GEORGE S. MATE, leader of a fortnight's foray by Fijian troops against terrorists m the Malay&i jungle, has been awarded tho Military Cross for bravery, it was announced m London yes tor day. Major Mate's company, dropped by helicopter into deep untracked forests, located
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  • 32 1 35,000 lost FROM HER ALMEIRAH Singapore vegetable seller. Ah Lan, living at Potong vfJ discovered yesterdav lat $4,000 in cash and iowel'™rth $1,000 were missing r °m her aimeirah, > has been detained.
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  • 27 1 A 47-year old Singapore carr Choo Teng Soey. was dii-wS he head with a chopper an argument m his Serangoon Road last hipitl rCCeiVCd treatmtnt
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  • 23 1 ;i '<nore youth. Yah Chin a» stabbed m the arm 1 yesterday afterlrJhB a flight with an- I,h m Norfolk Road
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  • 74 1 New quakes shake death city RESCUE workers have recovered 1.460 bodies from the rubble of Orleansville and surrounding towns wrecked by a earthquake last Thursday. Yesterday they fought with bare hands to uncover the dead, the city was again shaken by two quakes of "average intensity"'. Of the bodies so
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  • 35 1 It i oombera and fighters morning flew m Ur- Wer Singapore n ''^moration of the 14U anniversary of the Battle of Britain. Parades were also held at Changi, Tengah and Seletar.
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  • 122 1 CHIANG IS GETTING MORE AID WASHINGTON officials yesterday said that it was not necessary to issue any new instructions to the Seventh Fleet because the support m the form of planes, vessels and arms had been going continuously to the Nationalists on Formosa for several years. The supply of arms
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  • 22 1 The Duchess of Kent left Montreal by air last night for New York after her three-week visit to Canada.
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  • 23 1 India has contracted to buy from Japan 165 metre guage locomotives for £83.830. deliverable between now and October. 1955. A.P.
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  • 28 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened this morning on an easier tone with first grade, .September shipment, at 89"% rents a pound-— three-eighths tent below yesterday's close.
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  • 142 1 SOVIET Ambassador. Mr. Dimitri A Zhukov arrived m Jakarta aboard the Italian liner, Oceania, yesterday m the wake of an Indonesian cabinet row over the size of the Soviet mission. Troops m an extraordinary show of force lined his sixmile route from the
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  • 26 1 Firemen yesterday reported no serious damage after they quelled a W-minute blaze m the -Japanese tanker Itsupushi Maru m a Hong ECong dock.
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  • 75 1 Peking is resentful SAYS BEVAN MR. Aneurin Bevan, leader of the Left wing of the Labour Party, said last night m London on his return from a tour of Communist China that he had been told the Chinese were deeply resentful that their mainland had been attacked by the Formosa
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  • 22 1 Peking Radio announced last night that the vanguards of seven Chinese army divisions have already left North Korea.
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  • 33 1 Former Nazi Economics Minister Walter Funk was removed yesterday from Spandau prison to a nearby British Hospital, where he will undergo an operation within the next few days.- A. P.
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  • 217 2 Spore club sponsors it ABOUT 70 children oi Malay fishermen m Singapore's Ponggol Village do not go to school because the nearest, m Paya Lebar, is some four miles away. Bo the Singapore Rotary Club. Which has "adopted" this village, will give them a school
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    25 2 picture, .Mrs. S. K. Wong, acting president, speaking at yesterday's annual meeting of the Chinese Ladies Association, Singapore. Mrs. Wong was elected president. Free Press
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  • 179 2 Japs can be in Colombo Plan JAPAN is to be invited to ioin the Colombo Plan for co-operative economic development m South and SouthEast Asia as a full member, usually well informed sources disclosed m Washington yesterday. It was learned that Canada, as host nation to the meeting of the
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  • 57 2 Reds fire 55 shots and miss (*ZECH bonier guards fired J 55 rounds at American soldieri at Baernau yesterday and missed with every shot The United States soldiers did not return the lire. Thenwas no damage to property. One Aintrican soldier injured his ankle jumping from a vehicle. It was
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  • 31 2 Australia plans to withdraw one infantry battalion from Korea immediately and other ground, air and naval forces, except for one infantry battalion, by the end of the year. UP
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  • 18 2 The falling Yangtze flood waters has permitted reopening of the Canton-Wuchang railway suspended m July. A.P.
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  • 38 2 Mrs. Vijayalakshimi Pandit. prei Ident of the 1 1 N Oeni i .1 1 a 1 n.biy, said In Bombay j c t' rday thnt hi plant to vl it -lapan next monl h. A.P.
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  • 53 2 Gen. Carlos p. Romulo, Philippines President Ramon Magsaysay's personal envoy to the United States, left suddenly for the United States yesterday. Earlier he had a breakfast conference with President Magsaysay, Gen. Romulo said ho would attend to matters of vital interest to the Philippines now pending
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    79 2 MR. Robert Preston, new Area Secretary for Malaya of Toe H and Warden of Talbot House, arrived m Singapore yesterday froim Britain m the liner Corfu. He said Toe H hoped to extend its activities all over Malaya. Mr. Preston was m Malaya with the British Army m September, 1945.
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  • 15 2 Japan and Vietnam will start preliminary talks today on a trade pact.- A.P.
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  • 19 2 Aviv Bastoff, a Bulgarian convicted spy, was executed yesterday by a Greek firing squad m Corfu.- A.P.
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  • 273 2 Aquaruim expert works on as he packs SINGAPORE has only one day left m which to say an official "Thank you" to a Londoner who has put more than five months' hard work into the new Van Kleef Aquarium. He is Mr. Frederick Akhurst, who will leave tomorrow m the
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  • 72 2 A THREE-WEEK hunt for the killers of a nurse, Miss Elizabeth Cox, has ended with the arrest of two people m a small village near Visakhapatanam m northeast Madras. Miss Cox, a nurse at Baliabhpur hospital m East Pakistan, was murdered while travelling
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  • 190 2 BUTLER GIVES 3-POINT PLAN FOR FREEING MR. R. A. Butler, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said m London yesterday before leaving for Montreal on his way to the Washington meetings of the International Bank and Monetary Fund, that a three point basis for "freeing the pound" would be: i. Freer trade
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  • 46 2 SEVEN more Kikuyu terrorist* have been hanged In Nairobi prison, Aye for consorting with Illegally armed per sou. tnd two lor unauthorised possession et arras. Nine terrorists have been killed m th. pa t 24 hours Four gang members hnve urr< ndered. Reuter
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  • 19 2 Mr. S. Morley Scott, until recently Minister Counsellor m Tokyo, has been named Canadian Ambassador to Pakistan.
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  • 135 2 NOW EDEN FACES STIFFEST TEST PARIS is the last stage m Mr. Eden's lightning tour of the Continent for consultations following Prance's rejection of the European Army Treaty. It is m Paris where opposition to German rearmament is strongest that the Foreign Minister will have his most delicate negotiations. But
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  • 73 2 Marie Agnes Sophie believed to have been the oldest woman m the world, has died m Mahe, (Seychelles m the Indian Ocean) at the age of 110 years. She remembered seeing cargoes of freed African slaves being landed here by British ships when she was
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  • 212 3 HUGE RED SPY RING SMASHED AT ADADAN IjISTANT relatives ot the Shah, senior army officers and administrators and technicians of the giant Abadan oil refinery have been arrested m a nationwide round up of a spy ring working for Russia, it was disclosed yesterday m
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  • 79 3 nADIO Free Europe yester|v laj reported that some p ;iU ns were deported to last month. The Atner i c a n financed in ti-Communist station, said it c0 j the Information m two letters mailed from Poland. phe letters said the seizures took place
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  • 14 3 India's population rose by 4000,000 to 376,750,000 during the past year.- Reuter
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  • 146 3 rviiE Australian Minister of Immigration. Mr. Howard A Beale, m Canberra yesterday condemned "stupid and oafish" behaviour towards non- whites. Mr. Beale, speaking m the House of Representatives, said that all the White Australia policy meant was that Australia had chosen to select
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  • 43 3 Air Vice-Marshal V. E. Hancock has been appointed head of the Australian Joint Services Staff m London. He will take up his post m February m place of MajorGeneral E. L. Sheehan who is retiring from the army.—
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  • 89 3 Mr. T. R. Williams has resigned from the Jamaica Executive Council and Legislative Council, after a row with the Chief Minister, Mr. William Bustamante. believed to have centred on the colour issue. Mr. Bustamante. m Kingston last night accused Mr. Williams of "impertinence and insult"
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  • 70 3 MUSLIM Prince Aly i Khan last night de- clined comment on a set- I tlement concerning their i daughter Vasmin until his j ex-wife Rita Hay worth j Mijri> the agreement. "it i> perhaps the 50th j time thu we have reach- ftl an agreement," he
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  • 144 3 LONE CHANNEL SWIMMER IS 'MISSING' >NDON police yesterday oflj ficially listed 44 year old May. British 17 stone hannel swimmer who disapired between Cap Gris Nez and Dover last week as "missbelievi d drowned". This action by Scotland Yard followed a request from Kent ounty Police who were m oi
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  • 28 3 A t Germany'! Federal °j*nk announced yesterday new axationa m currency con- permitting, conditional abroad of blocked ll r M; r! < accounti of lOrtlfO holders. A.P.
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    41 3 picture. A CLOSE UP of the Malayan Collieries' office building cracked and twisted by tremors from an underground cave-in at Batu Arang. In the foreground is a pile of office files and records removed from the temporarily abandoned building. Free Press
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  • 176 3 The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. J. p. l Thomas, leaves London airport today for a three-power air tour ol Bri tish naval establishment! m the Far Fast. the Admiralty announce d In London, Mr. Thomas'a tour will be the first ever made
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  • 25 3 Gen. Keizo Hayashi. chairman of Japan's Joint Staff Council, left Washington yesterday for an official tour of nine U.S. military installations. A.P.
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  • 165 3 ]l| R. WILLIAM FRANKEL. a London lawyer, said m xTX Washington yesterday there is substantial sentiment m the British Jewish Community for the establishment of a British military base m Haifa, Israel. Mr. Frankel. London representative of the American Jewish Committee, said such a
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  • 411 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion Watch on schools WEDNESDAY, Sept 15, 1954 Nobody, titi less he is a Red or fellow traveller, will demur at the Government's proposal to <.*ive itself greater powers to con t ro] schools m the Colony. On the contrary the Government is to b >
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    731 4 i What led to the EDC fiasco ml J 4 More serious than hido-Chinn' John Leacacos is told "PIILS ifl much more A serious for us than Indo-China. There we were on the verge of World War 11. Here we're In danger of losing World War 111 without
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  • 203 4 Russia orders 'power trains DVS S I a is demanding (aster progress m the development and manufacture Of "pouer trains" that could be rushed to any point m the nation to b up p i y electricity v hen local generators have been put out of (om mission bu natural
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    • 47 4 3 I Finer Kings I SENA '8 Whotevoi the (ju-jiosl .m engagement, an nnivcr-s.iry i ot jur»t .jiff there .ire fr <> n K"> tv CON VO*| <vi r y (■t-tuii of Kuodvw.ll with eh. rm .»nd tli^ance. f H. SENA LIMITED HIGH CLASS JEWELLERS Singapore. Penani? Bangkok
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    • 167 4 r~~ m "~~*^f v -#mb^ ob j^t i! ~i!M*tttt(**tt(*tf c f m Q^ **Wfc^ M '^***W j 1 t I Ik --IB Now! A creamy lipstick that I WON'T WEAR OFF! j [Stay-Long I SMEAR-PROOF LIPSTICK V l How wonderful to have rr^m*, lipstick f A gay lu.trou, lipstick thai
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  • 462 5 EMPLOYERS vi UST HELP TO MAKE IT A SUCESS sfGAPORE Is to huve B > N new system of educa- i on which will lncor-| ra te technical training r, m primary class up I liversity. The new plan la now being v >rked out
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    63 5 3 Ten members of Singa- pore Boys' Brigade com- panics who are on a visit to Britain recently went to Grimsby, the Lincolnshire fishing port. And the Mayor congra- tulated them on their smart appearance as they f marched through the f town. The boys toured the docks and a
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  • 212 5 Register in India if your papers are British i pEOPLE going to India with British passports are |j advised to register at the British High Commis- sioner's office in India if thev want to livp th«rp for j some time. i The Singapore Controller of Immigration, Mr. M. C. CompI
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  • 175 5 He aims to raise m. for college THE South Indian Mus- j lim. Mr. M. M. Ishaq. j j who recently fasted for five days and collected I about 82.000 for the pro- j E posed Muslim college m i Malaya, is now begging i I his way into the
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  • 33 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. —I The Johore customs office will be closed on Friday m honour of the birthday of the Sultan Other Government offices will close on Friday and Saturday.
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  • 29 5 PENANG. Wed. The Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce decided yesterday to submit to the Government a memorandum protesting against the proposed increase m school fees.
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  • 21 5 A total of $6,585 was raised I i during the Singapore Y.W.C.A j j flag day on Sept. 4.
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  • 127 5 mil ERF. are places for 2<»9 1 more children In primary KhOOli opened recently and parents are advised to make Immediate applications as the schools started classes a week a«o. Of the places available 79 are In the Guillemard schools. C and D. Children should
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 271 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs lAU_, PO-VESSCV HAP LEAS?NEP OF A HIPPEN MAP TO THE fSj^gSF _W^*\ I I BUT (sOW AAQ^< S-^N'nEP SRB OF GOXOnPA hE vVATEP UN^l. HIS SEEVuMGcV CX^jNtCEN §*-ZSp--^-!^ '•■'■•fc^ I vyiN <EP A 7- miS ASSOQA'E "THE )NS
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    • 697 6 j I YOUR LUCKY |>OK\ tod.iv i. aie h,i lunate. I 'he sl.u-. une UOilj In i..u!l\ v\ lull <« 11 wti rn j Talent* mttt beaped \ip*n sou and uiu will hive <.iii\ yourfcetl Ito bfaUNt >«»» it nut '.ik! tame as well as fort U 114 tt k
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  • 296 7 INTIMIDATION! SAY GAMING MACHINE MEN Mr J. KOOKiyn. an Amen- can and one of the biggest operators, said: "We promptly withdraw machines from those coffee shops when we find they are being used for gambling." As for -noise" created by pintables Mr Rooklyn said: "Good gracious] I know nothing more
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  • 53 7 PENANG, Wed.— The Penang 3 oppy Day appral committee ippt-aling for used posttampa to help swell the fund. t A sub-committee with Mr. 'im Keat Leong as convenor Is collecting used stamps for sale m Britain. Stamps can be sent to Mr. Lira c o Eastern
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  • 31 7 KAJANG. Wed. Tenants' 1 ration will be enforced m ijang soon. Mr. Ng Bow Thye, Tenants' Registration »up Officer, has called a etlng to discuss this matter tomorrow,
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  • 31 7 PENANG, Wed. Malay traders m Province Wellesley will meet at the Butterworth UMNO Headquarters on Saturday to consider the formation of a Province Wellesley Malay traders association.
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  • 237 7 MADAM THEODORE, a leading fashion expert thinks Singapore women will "never accept" Christian Dior's new "flat" look. She said: "If you think local women will re-act like Paris or New York to Dior's latest, then you will be disappointed. "Remember the Short Look, the
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  • 130 7 WHILE a class of students attended a science course at the Raffles Institution science laboratory, Alexander Anthony, 24, helped himself to textbooks m the empty classroom, a Singapore court was told yesterday. He pleaded guilty to theft of a textbook, valued at $3
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  • 210 7 Singapore is fascinating says Birgitta "IT IS wonderful to see the different races here living together harmoniously and happily," Miss Birgitta Larsson said yesterday. Miss Larsson, a Swedish delegate to the recent World Assembly of Youth conference, is still m the Colony "studying social and economic problems." A political science
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  • 94 7 SEREMBAN, Wed. X The 25 Negri Sembilan and Malacca teachers who recently returned from Kirkby will attend a civics course here for one week, beginning on Sept. 20. Mr. A. G. Trevor-Wilson, Information Officer, Negri Sembilan and Malacca, is organising the course m
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  • 77 7 KAJANG, Wed. NINE people were injured, three seriously, m a fight said to have been started by Chinese women arguing over the use of a water pipe near the bazaar here on Sunday night. The town's fire alarm was sounded and a squad of policemen
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  • 62 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Poh Ming Poh, 33, of Ipoh Road appeared m the First Magistrate's Court here yesterday accused of keeping stolen property. The stolen articles were four cigarette lighters, four fountain pens, two wristwatches, a pair of sun glasses and a penknife, worth about $450 altogether.
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  • 165 7 gINOAPORI teachers, whether single or married, can 1 'roach the Chinese M CA. for help m finding if they need one. ';sociation has a Teachers Rest House consisting of two arge buildings at Meyer goad opposite the Katong L one for single people w d
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  • 276 8  - MALAY SCHOOLS FIRST SPORTS PETER de CRUZ Story by twas a success st inter-Malay school sports at the Jalan Besar urn was a big success despite dismal weather. boys and 13 girls schools took part. ar bin Abdul Ghani of Geylang Malay School won t individual championship and broke the
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  • 542 10  - Japan walks the tightrope RAY FALK ni asm of m;i>hi;ssiox yawns Million work less says rpHE Japanese are a treading an economic tightrope over a yawning chasm of depression. In March, the Government instituted a deflationary policy to reduce export prices to make them competitive m the world market. The
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    33 10 The annual classes for "music masters" held m Zermatt, Switzerland are again taking place this year led by the Spanish cellist Pablo Casals, here seen at one of the sessions of the "School."
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  • 240 10 ADMIRAL Earl Mountbatten is to be relieved m December of his posts as Commander-in-Chief Mediterranean Station and C-in-C of Allied Naval forces m the Mediterranean. Admiral Mount batten's known ambition is to become First Sea Lord an appointment held by his father. Prince Louis
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  • 108 10 700 language U.S. press rIERE are nearly 700 foreign language publications of all kinds In the United States. They represent about 40 languages. Of this total, New York City alone has 21 foreign dailies published m Arabic, Chinese, German, Greek. Hungarian. Italian, Lithuanian, Polish. Russian. Ukrainian, Yiddish, and Yugoslavian. Other
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  • 51 10 rfte Dufce o/ KENT dined out recently with 21-year-old Miss LOUISA DE CHIMAY, daughter of Belgian Prince Alphonse de Chimay. They arrived at the Colony Restaurant, Berkeley Square, at half-past ten. They danced before the cabaret and again afterwards. They left just after one m the
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  • 836 11 SPOTLIGHT ON SOCIAL TABOOS it's an old Spanish custom rpWO world wars have caused a minor revolution m social customs m BKITAIN. And although it would be untrue to say that "anything goes," certainly many social restrictions and taboos common m th( earlier part
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    13 11 I -inadian-bom "bombshell," Karen Kadler, makes her uebut m Francis Joins The W.A.C«\
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  • 236 11  -  BEACHCOMBER J^ PEDAGOGUE has just said "A man of determination can do anything he sets his mind on doing." Let us take the case of a small bow-legged man who is determined to walk between the legs of a tall knock-kneed man. Prodnose: That is an exI
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    20 12 Skirl mm sU-rk^ m erfy wool with blouse m waterproof rose poprlin from the Paris collection Pierre Cardin— Popp«r picture.
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  • 413 12 Taking the SHIRT (AND IHE SCARVES, WAISTCOATS, PYJAMAS, AND PULLOVERS) off a man's back VENETIA MURRAY writes a WARNING about the MENacing Miss (and Mrs.) Moths who are INHERE is a n *w Menace to Men. n is the current craze among women for wearing the clothes that were made
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  • 554 12 asks Jean Wiseman IN A RECENT American article, the writer describes 'The Perfect Woman Approaching Sixty." She was ever gracious, ever perfect. To quote: "She used fans m summer had kept many of her coqueteries moved m an atmosphere of perfume" and
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    39 12 picture Sphinx' is the apt title given to this smart new cocktail hat m shell-pink velvet. It has contrasting black Lice on the crown and a tiny braid "pyramid". Fancy black veiling is used for trimming.- Reuter
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    359 12 Bridge Hand /"\NE of the most entertaining, In- structive, and practical features to appear m The Bridge World Magazine is the occasional 'Rate Your Play'" quiz prepared by Theodore A. Li^htner, who is one of the very greatest players and ana lysts. If you will keep your thumbs over tiie
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    • 329 12 B^^^—i^— if r~j r*~~~~ra 1 QHH9 1 B^^B ißi^l 1 11 1 m B 113 I I jj I j IH I I J j J 820 111 I B^---MBBfc-M,----,J|MiIBBLwBBJL MM jfc BW JLBMw CLUKS ACROSS: 6 If there's a wind flrst she be--1 A Somersetshire room? (4). come-; a
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    37 13 PETAL PARROT picture. A parrot made of dahlia petals receives the attention of Miss Zo Waite, lt>. at the Royal Horticultural Hall, London. when .1 two-day Dahlia Show was opened, the biggest ever held m Britain.- Reuter
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    11 13 picture "Tonneau," a rose-coloured woolen dress by Cardin of Paris. Popper
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  • 529 13  - They told me I was crazy but.... HAL BOYLE Mambo king rewrote native Cuban music to create newest dance sensation by '•TuHIS music has blood m it." That is the way Perez Prado, king of the Mambo, feels about the last-paced rhythm he borrowed from native Cuban sugar workers and
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  • 477 13  - It's cheap but not ver y ch eerful RITCHIE McEWEN by ItIORE than a third of ***the radios m the Russian satellite countries are '"loudspeaker sets," plugged m to the local 'Collective" by 1 lephone wire. Wired radio, as the system i> called, gives clear reception. fiee from atmospheric and
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  • 157 13 Slimming the easy way A DOCTOR say.s that slimming is not a matter of what you eat but when you eat. He makes this rule: Diet yourself every day until four o'clock m the afternoon. After that you can tuck into anything you like, as much as you like. The
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    46 13 pic lure. I TWO-COLOUR lIAIK IM) The Teddy J..rl ha.r style, with an Fdwardian back and the new dual COIOOT half Monde "and half brunette -is shown by Daphne a the opening of TV hairdresser Raymonds new salon m tar difT South Wales. Ul". .->v***m* Reuter
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  • 220 13 words far more than arc used by the average Englishman. (According to Dr. Booth the total vocabulary of the average Englishman is 2,000 words. In an ordinary day most of us get by, be say., uith about 500 words). The robot will have to rick
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  • 908 14 TOWN NAMED AFTER REDSKIN SUPERMAN Special Sports Feature One man team A N anecdote is told about Thorpe. One day the Carlisle i .dian School was scheduled to meet the Lafayette College team at Easton, Pennsylvania in a track meet. A welcoming committee was puzzled when only two Indians got
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  • 431 14  - BRITAIN'S HAPPIEST LEAGUE FOOTBALL CLUB Archie Quick «y ACCRINGTON Stanley have always been one of the struggling clubs m the League, ever neater to re-election worries than promotion, but this season, thank.s to the wise management of Walter Galbraith they have struck a winning combination and are m the high
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  • 121 14 IJI, J (TEDDY) WALTHAM. Secretary of the British Boxing Board of Control, flew from London yesterday to referee Sunday's world bantamweight championship between Thailand's Chamroen Songkitrat and Robert Cohen of France m Bangkok Before being appointed to his position with the Board of Council Waltham was
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  • 20 14 Rujr by I'nion: Penzance and Newlyn 13, Blackhtath 8. Rugby League: Oldham 28, I iverpool City 4 Renter.
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  • 44 14 The Soviet Union overwhelmingly defeated Great Britain m the final tournament of the world ches> hampion. hips m Amsterdam yesterday. The final tally was: Soviet Union J 1/2, Great Britain I 2 Yugoslavia beat Sweden by 2 1/2 games tc 1 bl.
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  • 316 14 How tonight's big fight concern's Don Cockell riillK classic line-up for a A world heavyweight title fight, m the eyes of the U.S promoters who operate a tight ring around these affairs is; American white v. American coloured preferably with the white man as defending champion. That is the combination
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  • 186 14 TOO OLD AT 145 THAT'S NONSENSE! WHEN a left wins pair own to being each 46 years of age that is astonishing enough, but when the half back behind them admits he is 53 then that really is something. But that lfl a fact about the left wine: triangle of
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  • 44 14 liuli.u. champion Wilson Jones led South Africa's T. G. Rees by 1.477 points to 1,029 at the end of their fir.-t two sessions m the world amateur billiards championship m Sydney yesterday. Rees had the best break of the day with 207. Reuter
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  • 44 14 Galina Zybina. of Leningrad, yesterday improved her own world record m the women's putting the shot with B throw of 17.771 feet m the Soviet Union athletic championships m Kiev. She established the previous record m Sweden m October last year- Reuter
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  • 149 15 FOR THE EMPIRE TITLE Knockout m 2 mm 22 sec iOIIN.NV SULLIVAN of J Preston, Lancashire, W on the vacant British and British Empire middleweight titles when he knocked out Gordon Hazell of Bristol m the ,s< round of their const at Harrinsay Arena, ondon, last night.
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  • 118 15 r\N the same Harringay proKJ gramme last night a confident Johnny Williams of Rugby beat Jack Hobbs of London m an eliminator for Don Coekell's British neavy weight title. The referee stopped the ten round contest m the Tth round when Hobbs was being
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  • 81 15 Janett Robertson of Scotland, young member of the Curtis Cup team yesterday defeated Arlette Jacquet, champion of Belgium. 7 and 6 m a third round match of the 1 women's National Amateur Golf Championship. The second member of the British Curtis Cup team to be defeated
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  • 17 15 Malays beat Europeans 5-3 m yesterday's SAFA Community League fixture at. Jalan Besar Stadium.
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  • 37 15 picture. Atkinsan (left), the RoyalAir Force Changi goalkeeper, covers and clears a drive by Singapore Cricket Club centreforward Jcffery m yesterday's Div. I hockey match on the padang. Changi won I—o. Free Press
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  • 340 15 ring Itself will be under a shelte: canvas roof while fans will enjoy the open air. Songkitrat sparred a couple of rounds yesterday and was not interesting. But other times you hear someone whisper "today Chamroen floored two sparring partners, one of
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  • 113 15 VyiLLIE WOODBURN. Glasgow. Rangers and Scotland soccer centre half has been suspended sine die, the Scottish Football Association Referees Committee an nounced yesterday. Wood burn was sent off the field during the Rangers League Cup game against Stirling Albion on AugUßl 28. It was Woodburn'fl fourth appearance
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  • 169 15 TURF DRIERS GO ALONG Ij-iJVE mechanical turt driers lvi com] anj th< MCC touring team wiiHii sails for A I tr ilia today. They ar< being '.'km at th< n quest of Australian cri a ithorlties a machine Is sire idj undergoing trial m Melbourne and it is hoped the
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  • 297 15 Says CHARLES BRYCE 1 HAVE had THAT GOAL for breakfast for three 1 morning's now. lam sick of it. So too, I venture to add. is Mr. T. Nadarajah, the man who refereed the Malaya Cup final, and who ever since has been hounded by
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  • 260 15 ROCKY Marciano is expected I by most critics to retain his world heavyweight title against Ezzard Charles at the Yankee Stadium (New York). The fight will start about 9.30 a.m. i Malayan Time tomorrow. Rocky Is expected to retain the title more convincingly than he did m
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