The Singapore Free Press, 4 October 1954

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. I lt)7i>. Singapore, Mon.. Oct. 4, 1954. Price 15 Cts
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  • 121 1 'DRILLER' ESCAPES WITH $850 i SINGAPORE couple last night nearly caught the man believed to be behind the series of burglaries m Tiong Bham flats. The man has been called rhe Driller" because he drills boles through almeirahs. rhe couple a clerk and his wife were returning to their Kirn
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  • 25 1 A Singapore Chinese D«y was fcuobed on the left thigh dicing a quarrel involving three boys swimming off Beach Road c station yesterday.
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  • 30 1 Chanan Singh. 41, a Sikh, who was stabbed m a coffee shop m Geylang Road. Singap last night, is still seriously ill m hospital, said the police today.
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  • 30 1 The 15,000-ton HollandAmerica liner Maasdam, which .sailed on Saturday for Europe from the U.S. with 800 passengers, yesterday was reported returning to Hoboken, New Jersey.- A P.
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  • 25 1 President Eisenhower will m.Vrco a nation-wide radiotelevision address on Friday In support of the Republican campaign to maintain control w Congress.- A.P.
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  • 27 1 A Scandinavian airliner carrying the Pakistan Premier, Mr. Monamed All landed at fnUadelphia yesterday after being diverted from New York kJ y heavy fog U.P.
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  • 22 1 A daily newspaper for the Soviet Navy, Sovetsky Flot. has replaced the only Navy newspaper Kra.sny Flot (Red Fleet). Reuter
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  • 30 1 About 3.000 troops of the u-S 25th Division sailed from JJf Korean port of Inchon ffllj morning for Hawaii. The ia«t contingent leaves Korea on Wednesday A.P.
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  • 39 1 POMMUNIBT China's artilItTJ forces benefitted greatly from the fighting In «orea against the United Na- tlons. Chiu Chuang Cheng, Deputy Commissar of Artillery of the Red Chinese Army. told a "combat heroes conference" m Peking. U.P.
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  • 155 1 (CHIANG CHING-KUO preJ dieted yesterday Chinese Communists would try to invade Formosa possibly quite soon, because they had made too many propaganda promises and threats to back down. They would lose too much face if they did not. Chiang eider son of Chiang
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  • 26 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened steadily this morning with first grade, October shipment, 72 rents pound one six teen Mi cent below Saturday's close.
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  • 390 1 New 'Big 3' talks J»HE United States Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, said yesterday that the nine-power London conference to include Germany m the Western defence scheme had I started the dream of European unity "on the road to reality." Before flying home to
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  • 62 1 The snake-fighter A DOCTOR will call today at the Singapore home of Mrs. Johanna Brumellkemp m Braddell Heights, to attend Dicky, the dog which helped her to trap and kill a king cobra yesterday. This was the 13th snake killed m the house. Dicky was bitten
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  • 183 1 Here are the eight main points agreed upon by the nine powers at the London conference GERMANY: Britain, France and the U.S. agree to grant independence to the West German Republic. EUROPEAN DEFENCE: Germany and Italy are to join the Brussels treaty defence alliance of Britain,
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  • 254 2 This plan can end Riviera sunshine COVIET plans to atomisi mountains and create vas new inland seas m the Arcti< tundras have alarmed work meteorological experts, who fear Communist tain per in* with nature may change work climate The experts are studying Soviet claims of recent atomic explosions plan to
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  • 57 2 Sixty Egyptian Jews are being held m concentration camps m Eypt on charges of belonging to Zionist and Communist underground movements, it was reported m Jerusalem. Israeli authorities said that the Israeli border village of Givat Yearim was attacked on Saturday night by persons whose
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  • 41 2 Seventeen U.S. Marines will visit Australia next month to take part m the unveiling of a memorial at Balcombe, Victoria, on the spot where the first division of U. 3. Marine Corps encamped for retaining m late 1942. A.P.
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  • 169 2 Ingrid Bergman, looking I more beautiful than ever,' .said m London at the weekend that she was so delighted her ex-husband had remarried and she would have sent him a telegram if she had known beforehand. "No, I didn't send him congratulations," she
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  • 56 2 WEEK-END WEDDING picture. CAPTAIN D. K. A. Kiff and Lieut. Doris J. Milton, both f of the Salvation Army, were married at the Army head- I quarters m Singapore at the week-end. Capt. Kiff was I for some time with the R.A.F. at Changi. Lieut. Milton 8 did evangelical work
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  • 91 2 T T.-COL. James Greenway, of Seattle, Washington, said yesterday a safety belt kept him hanging to an airliner when an escape hatch blew open 13,000 feet above South Bend, Indiana Greenway, a New York-bound passenger on a United airlines DC-6, said he was seated
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  • 30 2 Mr. Mao Tse-tung, Chairman of the Chinese People's Republic, gave a banquet yesterday, m Peking m honour of the various governmental delegations attending China's National Day celebrations Reuter
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  • 40 2 Mr. L. N. Palar, the Indonesian Ambassador to India and former head of the Indones i a n delegation to the United Nations, arrived m New York yesterday on a "Government mission which he would not discuss. A.P.
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  • 10 2 German Argentine trade talks are near completion. A.P.
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  • 292 2 TITO TO VISIT BURMA, INDIA IN WORLD PEACE DRIVE DBESIDENT TITO of Yugoslavia announced yester--1 day that he was going to visit India and Burma "to help close the ranks of all those forces working n In addressing 70,000 people gathered to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the liberation of
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  • 72 2 INDIA'S Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, said yesterday he may resign. He said this at the Cochin naval base (South India) when questioned on reports that he had told a recent meeting of his Congress party legislators m New Delhi that he was "rather tired" mentally because
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  • 36 2 94,000 GO WEST— TO fAIR *.xore than 94.000 people from East Germany and East Berlin crossed to West Berlin to see the German industrial fair during its first week, officials of the osition said yesterday.- A.P.
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  • 285 3 HE PASSED DEFENCE SECRETS TO REDS' ;)RE BARANES, the A third man*' m France's fence leaks scandal, was charged In Pan- yesterday with endangering the urity ot the state. If ted, he faces a maximum of 10 years m and a fine of
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  • 51 3 Pope Pius Is much better Yesterday, he said Mass m his private chapel at Casteljondalfo. After breakfast, he discussed church matters with his pro-secretary for more than two hours. His dcx-tor. after visiting Mm, said that the Pope was m excellent spirits and m satisictotv
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  • 133 3 A N international bureau to fight Communism m trade union* throughout South East Asia was proposed In Sydney yesterday by Mr. Lawrence lort, secretary of the Federated Ironworkers* Association. »c said he would invit* ""tons of Britain, Canada. wew Zealand, Australia,
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  • 203 3 Volunteer fireman put oti show for Sir .John S rpilE Singapore Auxiliary S 1. Fire Service yesterday gave a fire fighting disS Play after their new deE pot at Kolam Ayer was S declared open by the S Governor, Sir John Nicoll. S The two-year old A.F.S. 5 has now
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  • 74 3 AUSSIE TRADE MISSION TO VISIT S'PORE A GOVERNMENT sponsored trade mission to seek new South East Asian markets for Australian products will leave Sydney on November 1, Senator George McLeay, the acting Minister of Commerce and Agriculture announced m Canberra yesterday. The mission will visit Singapore, Malaya, Burma and Thailand,
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    38 3 picture. MISS Soo Mci Lin wears a $1,000 gold crown after being voted "1954 Air View Queen" m Singapore last night. She received 9.236 coupon votes. Miss Annie (heah, was second and Mis*, Cecilia Low. third.- Free Press
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  • 116 3 Chinese Reds open friendship drive near Tibet rpHE Chinese Communists have begun a major drive r to win friends among the bitterly anti-Communist elements m the remote areas of the Tibetan-Chinese border, reports from Tibet said yesterday. The reports said the Com- munists had named Dapon Muja. Governor of the
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  • 186 3 THE Union Jack and the Hammer and Sickle flew side by side at Leningrad station yesterday to greet 16 British Members of Parliament. The British delegation arrived at Russia's second city for a brief visit before returning to Moscow to see the football match between Britain's Arsenal
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  • 208 3 Talks on aid for S-E Asia open t FOURTEEN nations begin talks In Ottawa today on how to assist m the economic development of South and South-East Asia. More than 60 delegates the Consultative Committee of the .£2.000 million six-year "Colombo Plan" will discuss confidential reports on the effect of
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  • 33 3 An Egyptian spokesman said m Cairo yesterday that Egypt and Britain have settled all outstanding questions and that the agreement on the Suez Canal would be signed next week.— U.P.
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  • 12 3 Cuba's general elections will be held on Nov. 1.- U.P.
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  • 345 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Oct. 4, 1954. Opinion A healthy outlook Striking evidence of the benefits deriving from implementation of the Medical Plan, designed some five years ago. is afforded m the annual report of the Singapore Medical Department for 1953. The report surveys a period of expansion m
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  • 651 4 Arthur Scholes describes the modern gold rush Hrvn Hit* pifj/s art* radiometivel THE tiny towns of the Australian bush are springing to life under the magic power of the word "Uranium Experts agree that Australia has vast quantities of the atom-bomb material, but no one will
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  • Article, Illustration
    18 4 This conveyor bolt for coal is specially suited for narrow shafts, it was shown at an Essen exhibition.
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  • 144 4 THE United States Army's j hefty "Atom Annie" has\ convinced sceptics she can deliver a battlefield punch to send the enemy reeling. Thirty "Annies'' are now m Germany and the sceptics are now convinced, that "Annie" looks like a winner. Communist efforts to whip up hysteria
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  • 53 5 picture. |\R. R. ii. Bland, the Director of Medical Services, is congratulating Miss Ng Yew Yew after she received a gold medal for being the "most outstanding nurse of the year". Looking on, with a smile is Dr. R. Calderwood, Chief Medical Officer, General Hospital,
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  • 223 5 p\m to catch up on demands Hi; senior inspector of schools, Mr. T. P M. Lewis, 1 today announced a further building programme accommodate the rapidly increasing number of school age children m Singapore. rhree new secondary schools will be built m 1955-56
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  • 209 5 Colony to stage all-Malaya Talentime THE biggest post-war Ma-layan-wide Talentime competition, with prizes totalling $2,000, is to be held m Singapore next month. The contest, to be staged m the Singapore Badminton Association hall m Guillemard Road, will last three nights November 15, 17. and 20. The competition is open
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  • 281 5 S'pore free hospital plans big expansion SINGAPORE'S Kwong Wai Sui U Free Hospital m Seransoon Road Ls to be expanded to cope with the increasing number of patients .seeking admission each year. The vice-chairman of the hospital's management committee, Mr. Tang Peng Yeu. today announced a $1,000,000 cheme to improve
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  • 44 5 BATU GAJAH, Mon.— Three former students of the Sultan Yussuf School, Batu Gajah, have left here for the University of Malaya. They are Dulip Singh. Kamaruddin bin Abdul Rani and Chin Chein Tet. Kamaruddm has a Government scholarship.
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  • 21 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Rifleman Surjanan Rai, a Gurkha soldier driver, charged with negligent driving on July 5, has been acquitted.
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  • 134 5 MALACCA, Mon. A SEARCH for the descendants of the people from Malabar m India, who helped Albuquerque conquer Malacca for Portugal 450 years ago, will soon be made. Mr. K. T. Joseph, who spoke on the history and culture of Malabar, told Malacca
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  • 154 5 SEVERAL justices of the peace and commissioners of oaths m Singapore worked over time last week to sign a record number of forms of registration for people who became citizens of the United Kingdom and the Colonies. i- Nearly 3,500 people, mainly
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  • 105 6 MR. JAMES MOFFATT. .1 shipmate of King George VI at the Battle < t Jutland, has died m hospital m Toronto. A native of Belfast, he was the author of th* 1 book, "King George Was My Shipmate and many articles on the Royal
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 299 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis I I MANDRAKE, THE PLANtS ARE I AND DO YOU W (Oulp) V- YES. II 1 BELIEVE I BARTUN SPEAKING. mmmm mmmmmmmmmm^ mnm^ m^oi DIVING NOW. IF I STOP THEM,| PROMISi r T| STOP THEM/ YOU ARE A PILOTS, DO NOT FIRE TM£
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    • 578 6 I YOUR I LUCKY I STAR I I£OK\ today, >uu have I lJ judgment and \isiun. Being E practical-minded, you never waste time, once you have E decided that you ate dchmui) rommitted to any project. There is method and system m all E that you undertake. onseE quently a
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  • 196 7 LOWER CAR PREMIUMS TO START NEXT YEAR r i Automobile AssoclaI tion of Singapore has Jan. 1 next year, as the irget date to start its motor insurance company This will offer cheaper premiums to its 6.000 members. Mr E D. Rushworth, the association chairman, yesterday was also planned to
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  • 45 7 JOHORE BAHRU,- Mon. A branch of the Income Tax Office will be opened m Johore Bahru on Nov. 1 for the convenience of taxpayers In Southern and Central Johore. At present the files of people m Johore are kept m Malacca.
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  • 212 7 The accent will be on Western touch PADIO MALAYA'S Chinese section is putting up a X stage show— "Musical New Look"— in Singapore this month. M Mr. Tse Chusian, the Supervisor of Chinese Programmes, said the show would feature Mandarin music- played m a Western
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  • 97 7 Patrol kills 2 hungry terrorists ALOR STAR, Mon. HPWO terrorists, having their afternoon meal, were shot on Saturday by a patrol of A Company Of the sth Malay Iment m the lungle near a Tea Estate, 22 miles uth of here. A security force patrol led a poii re lieutenant
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  • 58 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon— The Johore Bahru Co-operative Stores Society Ltd. made a profit of $17,307.59 for the year ended Sept. 30. 1953. The second annual meetin" which will be held m the Audi ence Hall, Government Offices. at 4.45 p.m on Oct. 16, will be
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  • 294 7 They joined the Army and landed in S 'pore FOX the British Army girls m Singapore, it's plenty of hard work with compensations. After the day's toil is over, there is much they can do m the Colony to make life pleasant. "There's a good library, plenty of sports, cinemas,
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  • 106 7 Japs seek to sell more in S.-E. Asia JAPANESE businessmen want to expand the electrical appliance industry throughout South-East Asia following good business since the beginning of this year. An Osaka firm has sent a three-man trade mission to Singapore to study local market conditions m this line. Headed by
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  • 25 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Ng Seh Hiong, of Johore Bahru and Lee Seng, of Singapore were fined $1,200 and $300, respectively for smoking opium.
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  • 145 7 PARENTS have phoned the Free Press to complain that their boys m the Outram Morning School, Singapore, have been asked to pay the excessive price of three dollars each for the coming issue of the school magazine. One said: "There also seems to be
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  • 32 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Ng H. Dougan has been appointed officer m charge of the CID, Johore, m succession to Mr. A. J. A. Blake who will shortly be retiring.
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  • 194 8 Pictures by The Grand Carnival held at the Great World amusement park last week by the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association to raise funds for the renovation of the former South Winds Hotel m Tanjong Balai as a recuperation centre was a great success. Adults and children
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  • 463 10 Pinkus and his Serenaders from Sofia Geoffrey Winnington m Bulgaria meets... THE Balkantouriste is the most lush and most expensive hotel alonii the Black Sea coast. Any Communist will tell you that no class-distinction exists m a true Communist economy. "It has all been wiped out; every man is equal."
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  • 313 10 Window on the World STRANGE plants and flowers from the atomic weapon testing grounds m Australia are growing m a greenhouse at Hayes, Kent. The seeds were brought home by Mr. F. L. Hill, of Westfleld Drive, Hayes, a member of the British atomic weapons team who went to Australia
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  • 292 10  -  BEACHCOMBER MY CHEEKS, I admit, are wet with tears, but they are tears of happiness, because of a moving story told m my paper. On the pavement of a street lay a greengage. It was not only unhygienic food, but Utter, as it had fallen from a
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  • 64 10 London-born Victoria Sladen and Thomas Round, a former Lancaster policeman, during a dress rehearsal at the Savoy theatre, London of the revival of the Gilbert and Sullivan opera "Princess Ida" by the DOyly Carte Opera Company. For the revival a completely new range of sets and costumes
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  • Article, Illustration
    17 11 rnmo Camera hurlv tvrMii«r o«^ p^„.~~ iT, r I ii,i i i iuu j^*»«^«^*«^^^ at Shepperton Studios.
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  • 373 11 IF a West German national army comes into existence m the near future, it will not be allowed to develop its own A and H-weapons. Only where German units are included m a NATO controlled army will they be m a position to use atomic
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  • 250 11 'Extraordinary resolution* praised QENBRAL Willoughbv m his book "Mac Arthur 1941-1051" brings to "Rht a document obtained by American intelligence during- the occupation of Japan, covering the part played «v Emperor Hirohito m obtaining peace. It contains the voluntary observations of "one of we highest
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  • 633 11 Moroccans demand their Sultan's return Ruth Fischer, herself a onetime stormy petrel of international politics, has known the leaders of the North African Nationalist Movement and tracked their conflicts with the French for many years. A founder of the Communist Party m Germany and Austria, Miss Fischer was expelled by
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  • 405 12 Both sides vulnerable' SOUTH Q J 10 6 0 *AKQJ9BS4 M'KsT KANT 47S I A 5 <? A 9 <? Q J 8 6 OKQJ 6 4 2 5 2 0A9873 472 3 The bidding: East South West North Pass 1* 2<> x 3^a> 3^> Pass Pass 4
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  • 299 12  - ATTICS BASEMENTS TURN OUT FASHION SHOW Jean Wiseman by It you knew that you could design how would you set about producing an exclusive couture show, and how would you lure the press and the buyers to it? That's the problem which faced the tall, beautiful Com t esse afaxime
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  • 117 12 THE Simone Merman show of hats for the European autumn and winter has been inspired by the headdresses of ancient Greece. The helmetshaped hats fit close to the head and frame the face. For the evening the hats are heavily encrusted with delicate embroidery. The jewel colours
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 309 12 |$;yl 9W* w I l® jjjfl] 1 4Hy w^y^Hs A AIP 1 9 Ufa 5""""^^^ ""^r ~^i™" I 1 t 1 m I i 1 W B MIMiJ CLUES ACROSS: 4. An Idea that loses nothing? 1. Sample of stage talk, mostly (3, 2). J 7 l 5. A news
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  • 681 13  -  LAURENCE HARVEY The* nttttirious yossips ur** suyiny U> 'pHE good-looking young man leaned languidly against a pillar m the restaurant lounge, and could not help hearing practically everyone talking about him. It was the kind of party at which no one huthers to lower the voice,
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  • 132 13 5 A LFRED HITCHCOCK SS always has top names m his cast, and he ex- 8 E plains why: a S "Many years ago, I made a picture at a smaller E studio, and I was forced to E S use lesser-known players E S who were under
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  • 141 13 A SIGHTSEERS pra- disc is the gorgeous ocean setting supplied by the exclusive Balboa Bay Club, nestled m a cave JO miles down the California coast. t 'Puff' 6ozc *is of screen per hitSEeS! among them HtMPIIRtY BOGART, JIM CAGNKY, DANA ANK?ICK POWELL and v^L MILLAI
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 13 Here is Audrey Hepburn m "Ondine" the Broadway fantasy m which she played with Mel. Ferrer to whom she was recently married m Switzerland.
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  • 173 13 LAST week HELEN HAVES opened at the theatre built by millionaire-grocer, Huntington Hartford, m "What Every Woman Knows". By a strange coincidence, it's the Hartford Theatre. At a television show, MERLE OBERON was introduced as RITA MORENO, a fiery Latin who could be her daughter. "I'm rather grateful",
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  • 262 13 Janet and Tony wed 'for keeps TANET LEIGH and TONY J CURTIS have celebrated their third wedding anniversary. They insist they are remaining Mr. and Mrs. Forever "Now that Janet and I have been together for thrpp V par<? we know th' d°al ifgood for a lifetime." says Tony Curtis.
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  • 211 14 SOCCER has seen many un- j usual signings, and the latest one was when Millwall manager. Charlie Hewitt, and his wife motored 250 miles to j Scotland to sign Gunner Mc- Allister. National Servicing m an Army camp. McAllister was on fatigue j duty m the
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  • 199 14 Who's next for Rocky Marciano? COMB ON COCKELL! IS IT DON? -OR NINO EZZARD CHARLES has gone the way of the other 40 knockout victims of heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano. Now it looks like England's Don Cockell or Cuba's Nino Valdes will get the next chance to test the unbeaten
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  • 30 14 Australian Test cricketers Neil Harvey, Graeme Hole and lan Johnson will be m the Combined XI which meets the Marylebone Cricket Club tourists at Perth on October 22.
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  • 337 14  -  PETER LOVEGROVE "OUGBY Union form is pretty v Unpredictable from year to year, especially with Service sides, owing to overseas moves and the constant influx and outflow of National Servicemen But. if one tiling seemed at all certain at the beginning of thLs season it was that
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  • Sportsview
    • 74 14 Saaim\ Lee who gave sucn excellent diving exhibitions at the Chinese Swimming Club In Singapore should serve as an example of just what determination and hard training can do m all branches of sport. Bis unassuming, natural manner, his pleasant conversation and bis politeness at
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    • 107 14 IS It right to rtx a bout between a man of say 30 against a youth of about 15? Well. I think it's unfair, even though the youth can quite easily defeat the old timer. I have seen many such bouts on programmes set by
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    • 29 14 J LAY a hundred to one that f Wong Peng Soon will win the Singapore singles crown m the annual badminton championships. Anjj takers? COURTCKAFT. Singapore.
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    • 42 14 The Presbyterian Boys' School Annual Swimming Carnival will be held at the Chinese Swimming Club at 2.30 p.m. today. Bartley Secondary School will be holding its second annual swimming Carnival on Thursday at 3 p.m. at the Chinese Swimming Club.
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    • 24 14 The New York Giants won the 1954 baseball World Series m four straight games by defeating the Cleveland Indians, 7-4. U.P.
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  • 460 14 ARSENAL JUST CAN'T AFFORD TO LOSE That Moscow trip EVERYONE would be happier if it were Wolverhampton Wanderers, West Bromwich Albion or Manchester United and not the Arsenal who were embarking upon the trip to Moscow. Whether the Russians asked them to supply the opposition because the name Arsenal stands
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  • 50 14 ENGLAND did not impress m beating Ireland 2-0 at Belfast on Saturday and soccer selectors are left with many positional problems to iron out. Ireland had the better of the p;ame and were unlucky not to score. Haynes and Revic scored second half goals for England.
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  • 38 14 pETER Thomson of Australia A beat Scotland's John Fallon at the 38th hole m the British Mutchplay Championship golf final on Saturday at St Andrew's. Scotland. Thomson is also holder of the British Open title.
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  • 617 15 How they ran on Saturday Who Regrets (Franklin) winning the sixth race (Class 1, Div. I— 9f.) from Three Rings McCloud) and Cinder's Prince (Mulley) at Ipoh on Saturday. Fourth is Rigoletto (Bougoure). Big Sweep TOTAL POOL: $302,835. Ist: No. *****7 $85,849 2nd: No. *****8
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  • 376 16 PROSPERITY GOES WELL ON SOFT TRACK S.S. Commando the pacemaker Free Press Coarse Correspondent LIBERATION CUP winner Prosperity kept up his splendid work on the training track when he galloped faultlessly over 3f. m 38 2 5 m a try out with S.S. Commando (West) on a rain -soaked ground
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  • 112 16 THE Army soccer team, this year's Inter-Services champions, will meet a combined R.A.F. and Royal Navy side at Friendly Hill, Alexandra, on Wednesday, kick-off 5 p.m. Array team is: Cl:«rke iR. Signals); Cpl. Angel iR Signals'* S^t. Miller <R. E.. Oapt i Sgt Gallagher < RAOC
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  • 50 16 Twenty two players and officials of the Arsenal Football Club left Northolt airport early yesterday aboard two specially chartered twinengined Vikings ot B.E.A. for Prague «-n their way to Moscow wheie the team is to meet Lie Soviet Dynamos Arsenal drew 3 3 with Leicester City on Saturday
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  • 68 16 VIC Seixas and Tony Trabert defeated Gustavo Palafox and Mario Llamas to give the U.S. a 2-1 lead over Mexico yesterday m the American zone Davis Cup tennis final. In the singles, Palafox, Mexico's No. 1 player, whipped Seixas, the U.S. champion, 6-4, 6-4.
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  • 97 16 \rOLPI of Italy yesterday won the 13 day. 2560 kilometre (about L6OO miles) bicycle tour of Europe or an overall points basis. The Italian cyclist's time was 83 hours, 51 minutes, 5D seconds. His team is the Italian cycle firm of Arbos. First over the line
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