The Singapore Free Press, 22 October 1954

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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya, So Hi» tf'i. Singapore, Fri., Oct. 22,1954. Price 15 CU.
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    Labour MP has 'proof' of U.S. pressure in HK
    205 1 AIR. HAROLD WILSON, a former Labour Minister who criticised American activities m Hong Kong, yesterday sent documentary and other evidence In support of his charges to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd. Mr. Wilson alleged on
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    Shearn is new ABM President
    29 1 Mr. E. D. Shearn, a former member of the Federal Legislative Council. was elected President of the Association of British Malaya In London yesterday.
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    LABOUR RETAINS TWO SEATS
    47 1 The Labour Party retained its two parliamentary seats m the Shoreditch and Finsbury constituency, East London, and m Wakerield. Yorkshire. In London Mr. Victor Collins waa returned while m Yorkshire, the former Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Arthur Creech Jones won.
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    WOMAN ROBBED
    25 1 A Chinese woman clerk returned from work last evenIng to find her house m Cairnnlll Road. Singapore, ransacked. Articles worth $320 were stolen.
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    7-hour crossing
    28 1 Am«> lira's first commercial f transport, a development 01 Boeing 707 experimental [node] now flying, will be able cross the Atlantic, non-stop 1:1 seven hours, A.P.
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    500 riot in shanty town
    63 1 I^VF hundred members Ol the 1 Plval Matsupas and Met- ni; s factlona of the Ba*uto •riDe rioted ycstorday m thr Jonannesburj? shanty town u!|! 'fb of New Clare. Col J p. Verster, of tne South African police, said his forces dispersed the crowd which
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    AND AMERICA IS- USING MORE RUBBER
    112 1 AND AMERICA IS- USING MORE RUBBER Mtttbbor up again Rubber m Singapore this morning was up again m price and November first grade buyers f.o.b. was fluctuating at the opening of the market between 78 V2 cents a lb. and 78' i cents. THE New York Rubber Manufacturers Association has
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    Red leader flees
    19 1 Dr. Abdul Rahman Shukair, leader of Jordan's Communist National Front, sought asylum m Syria yesterday A.P.
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    BIG JUMP IN U.S. AID TO PAKISTAN
    207 1 Ali flies home to face crisis THE United States has promised Pakistan Prime Minister Mohammed AH a US$lO5 million economic aid programme for the u.s. fiscal year ending next June 30, as well a.s a speed-up m deliveries of military equipment. The announced
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    STRIKERS CHEER QUEEN
    273 1 STRIKERS CHEER QUEEN Dock peace hopes rise grUIKINCi dockers m Liverpool joined thousands cheering the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh yesterday as the Royul couple started a two-day tour of Lancashire. The crowds gave the Queen and her husband a warm reception everywhere with upwards of 100,000 turning out
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    SECRET PLANE DOWN IN SEA
    65 1 DLANES lifeboats and naval launches searched the Bristol Channel yesterday for a missing top secret Javelin fighter plane which had made an emergency landing on the xea. The delta -winged "flying triangle" was believed to have sunk after getting into trouble on a flight from
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    Trains run again
    21 1 Direct rail service between India and West Pakistan will reopen on Oct. 28 after a seven-year shutdown.— A.P.
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    Denis Compton's plane crashes
    126 1 Denis Compton's plane crashes ABOAC Constellation carrying Test cricketer hems Conipton to Australia nelly-landed at Karachi airport last night. None of the 30 passengers and crew of ten was injured. The plane's undercarriage was said to he severely damaged. Conipton who was due. m Singapore this afternoon, is delayed at
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    Sir Lawrence dies
    23 1 Sir Lawrence Jones, 97, former president or the British Society for Physical Research yesterday died at his London home.- A.P.
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    Jakarta cabinet rejects Resign call by party
    229 2 Jakarta cabinet rejects Resign call by party npHE Indonesian Cabinet, after a two and a half hour 1 meeting last night, decided to reject the demands of the Persatuan Indonesia Raya (PIR) which threatened to withdraw its three Ministers from the present coalition if the Cabinet did not resign before
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    50 2 Mr. F. \V. Hamilton, managing director of the Singapore shipping linn of F. Sharp and Company, returned to the Colony yesterday m the Asia after six months tour of Britain, Switzerland and Spain. With him are Mrs. Hamilton and their children David (16 mths.) and Richard (3). Free Press picture.
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    Cairo trade talks
    25 2 A.P. A British delegation will fly to Cairo next Tuesday to disSJ? wit t h Egyptian officials the ERSSSS -^lS2ffiS^cattoS futures market.
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    A-WEAPONS
    139 2 Churchill keeps a secret SIR Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister, told the House of Commons yesterday that Soviet nuclear weapon experiments ''occupy our unceasing attention." Of Soviet atomic and hydrogen bomb experiments, he said: "It would not be m the public interest to disclose the extent of our information
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    BRITAIN REBUKES U.N. BOSS OVER LETTER
    131 2 THE BritUb U.N. delegation disclosed' in New York yesterday that it rebuked SecirtjffT-OcWeral Mr. Hammarskjoid for circulation of a Gre<k Government letter touching on the Cypru.s plebiscite question. Last week the Greek delegation a.sked the SecretaryGeneral to circulate a letter from Themistocles N. DervLs
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    French arms plan: Talks later
    99 2 JJWENCH sources said yesterday that the nine mm IBteri meeting m Paris had agreed to a conference of the seven Western European Union nations at oflicial level to be convened by January 14 to consider the French Plan for a European arms r>rodneUon pool. The
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    2 HITS AND A MISS
    214 2 2 HITS AND A MISS Pvginalion failed to arouse htiie island Player* stored two hits and a miss In their Festival ol comedy presentation oi scenes from three famous plays m Singapore's Victoria Theatre last night. The hits were "'Fumed Oak" and "The Man Who Came to Dinner", the former
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    Pipeline for Spain
    25 2 A 600- mile pipeline U to be built m Spain by the Uniti I States to serve Ampriivivi hocao i there. A.P.
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    Envoys' walk-out in Moscow was 'proper'
    180 3 r rHE British Government yesterday supported the seven Western Ambassadors who walked out of a Moscow dinner party rather than sit at the same table with Chinese and East German envoys. Lord Reading, Minister of State at the Foreign Office, told the House of
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    They'll fight bandits soon
    61 3 picture. rpRUCKS tow the newly-arrived Westland Whirlwind heli--1 copters from the Seletar Naval Base to Ihe Sembawans maintenance depot where they will be prepared for action. In twelve days' time, these aircraft, which were brought to Singapore m the aircraft carrier Glory, will join the 848
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    ANOTHER ROMANCE ON THE ROCKS
    196 3 4 MUTUAL friend an- E nounced with regret E E iti London yesterday that E Arabella and Mr. Jiggs have called it quits. Arabella, the first oranfi E utati ever to appear on a E E British television show, E caught Mr. Ji^gs eye m
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    Indus talks again
    21 3 •ndi* and Pakistan have ■v.reeci to resume negotia'""s m their dispute over I'UlUv rlvor Haeit-i n,r,1,,,-, A. P.
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    O.K. for Formosa
    18 3 U. N. Assembly yesterday '•MHovod 35 to 9 the credentials <n Nationalist China.- A. P.
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    WORKERS SUED FOR STRIKING
    316 3 1,000 get flowers on way to court 4 COLUMN Of 1,0 44 dockers carrying red banners and bunches of flowers marched through cheering crowds into Gothenburg court, m Sweden yesterday to be sued by their employers for rolng on unofficial strike. The clerk of the labour
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    Reds burn houses
    21 3 Darul Islam terrorists have burnt down 3!hj houses m the Paraepare area, ?[> miles north oi Macassai A. P.
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    End of a chapter
    17 3 The Allied military government m Trieste wi" *-> an end on Get 26 U.P.
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    15,000 LOOK TO HIM
    90 3 THE LEADER of the Islam Ahmadiyyah movement 5 m Indonesia, Maulana Sayyid Shah Mohammed arrived E m Singapore yesterday m the liner Asia, after six months' leave m Pakistan. He told the Free Press that the Movement, founded i" A™ d J >r !r Sla in
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    Governors ousted
    29 3 The Constituent Assembly of Egypt's powerful Muslim Brotherhood yesterday ousted the association's governing council and granted the anti-Bri-tish Supreme Guide Hassan El Hodeiby an "indefinite vacation." A.P.
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    Plane in sea
    35 3 A Civil Air Transport rargo plane made an emergency landing m the Gulf of Siam on Wednesday. The U.S. pilot was rescued but the Chinese co-pilot and flight operator are missing. A.P.
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    EDDIE CANTOR ACCUSES U.S. ON ISRAEL POLICY
    230 3 EDDIE Cantor, one of America's foremost comedians of stage, screen, radio and television, appealed m New York yesterday to U.S. Secretary of State. Mr. Dulles, for a re-examination of American policies m the Middle In a full-page advertisement m the New York Times,
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    The Singapore Free Press Opinion CLOSING THE GAP
    401 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion CLOSING THE GAP FRIDAY. Oct. 22. 1954 The Director General of Ope- j rations has not long been m Malaya but already he ha.s .shown that the reputation for drive and initiative which preceded his arrival here is fully deserved. Sir Geoffrey Bourne quickly announced
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    Moscow is very Odd
    1017 4 says Archie Ledbrooke First impressions include: the absence of advertisements and tradesmen vans, the s heed of the traffic and the shabbiness of the women. MONEY! What is money?" askt d (MM ot the delightful young ladies m "7| c Arcadians." The traveller to Moscow might
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    Driver-less tractors now
    132 4 RUSSIAN tractor drivers may become displaced I workers if Hie latest Soviet I invention finds practical ap- Z plication. I Students at a Leningrad I industrial school have built I small models of electric tractors which have no drivers I seat or steering wheel. In- stead, the
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    'OPERATION JURONG' IS ON NEXT WEEK
    269 5 Govt. aid for squatters moving m "rkPERATION JURONG" will start next week when the first batch of 20 Singapore squatter families from Queenstown will move m to start building their own homes at the 13 mile Jurong Road. The Jurong resettlement scheme, the Diggest
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    EXPERT IS HERE FOR AIR TALKS
    178 5 'pHK Singapore Department or Civil Aviation authorities are holding a .series of talks m the Colony with an Australian expert on air traffic control procedures. The expert Ls Mr. Jerry Unkles, assistant superintendent of air traffic control m the Australian Civil Aviation Department m
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    POST EARLY ON HOLIDAY MONDAY
    94 5 POST EARLY ON HOLIDAY MONDAY BUSINESS hours at the Singapore General Post Office during Deepavali holiday on Monday will be from 9 a.m. to noon, the Director of Posts, Mr. M L Durrant, .said yesterday. All branch post offices, except those at Tiong Bahru. Towner Road, Joo Chiat, Dempsey Road
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    Man dies in night brawl
    58 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. ngaram 35, a municipal labourer, was killed and his brother-in-law Aiyavoo 20, was wounded following a irrel between three Indians outside a house m Kampong ■'-dan last night. Aiyavoo was admitted to hospital, His condition is not serious. P >luv have detained
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    MALAYANS GET MORE TO SPEND ABROAD
    192 5 MALAYAN adults going to Europe on holiday will, "H Nov. l, be granted a »ts basic travel allowance mble that of the past year. addition, they will be >: to pay travel costs for toropean tours m Malayan urrency instead of out of "ir
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    Essay contest on United Nations
    64 5 IPOH, Fri. The Rotary Club of Ipoh is to sponsor an essay contest for students of the English schools m Kinta m connection with United Nations Day. Schools have been asked to submit three candidates each to write on the subject of "The United Nations."
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    Nanyang is 'boon' for Malaya University
    178 5 Nanyang is 'boon' for Malaya University N ANYANG University will stimulate the University of Malaya to greater efforts through competition. With co-operation both universities could be of considerable benefit to each other. This was the answer to the question: "Will the Nanyang University prove to be a boon or curse
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    Terrorists slay a civilian
    46 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fr i. Terrorists yesterday murdered a civilian. Tee Char, 50, m the Tangkak area of Johore. His body waa found with three gunshot wounds. On his chest was a handwritten Communist pamphlet. Other pamphlets m Tamil were scattered about nearby.
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    Tests for Adults
    27 5 TAIPINO. Fri. A total of 435 adults m Prrak, including 202 women, will sit for an examination m BnglUb on Nov. 22 and 23.
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    Kangaroo becomes Menace No. 1
    89 6 After successfully wipim out millions of rabbit i the scientific application the killer-disease myxomati sis, Australia's scientist* <" now turning their attention 1 another food threat kangaroo Across thousands Ol acres I finest grazing land this qualnl throw-back to the Stone A( Ifl fust becoming
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      180 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis WONDER HOW LONG f 1 AH -WATER --THEY T Si-MF- H WHAI ISHI I HE'S DFUAiOuS--n j HE'S BEEN ON THAI !m IMG STOPPED MY BOAT CCvBUD SAYIN6I FROM EXPOSURE. EASY, NOW- -AND AE'IL 6CT OUT OF TMfSI RAFT- POOR MAN. J IT
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      431 6 YOUR 2-ucki I STAh Ii ol N [Wai tremeudouti si 011 i ->• eiTih.S.ig xtu v*n ambitiou* 1. i yj>Ss SSS fOai You have th.i <JI I them out ot you "5! 1 luu are m,l as r0 wl vi k Vuu have B ke, E humour— exee,,t «he.c it
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      208 7 LONDON. Oct. »I. Previous Today BBEfl No I K.ss r.i.f. Huropi-in M l 3 II •••> br I Oel |3 .sellers 23 EB No 1 KSS c.i.f. European j Jn l 6 bu ers 1;J lfl JJ" parti Nov. JJ sellers 23 spllpiKIBBEi No l Kss spot
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      New York prices
      105 7 NEW YORK, 8L Previous Today ll\ Straits spot and nearby 93 00 nom. 93 12 nom. FIN tutures Oct. 92.50 bid 92.75 bid 93.12 asked 93 12 asked Nov. 92.37 bid 92.50 bid 92.87 :isked 93.12 asked Dec 92.25 bid 92.50 bid 92.75 asked 93.00 asked fONE:
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      U.S. PEPPER
      57 7 Spot Malabar released was quoted t 54 Awaiting release 53. Afloata October shipment 51. November 41 Sarawak spot released 50. A. iitlng release 49. Afloats 49. October shipment '48. November 47. Lampong awaiting release 53. Afloats 51 to 50. October shipment 50. November 49 cents sellers ex-dock. Above
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      32 7 NEW YORK, 21. Previous Today 30 Industrials 357.42 358.08 50 Railroads 120.72 120.25 10 Domestic Bonds 100.89 101.01 15 I Mlities 58.69 58.64 64 stocks Composite Avenges 131.75 131.72
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      125 7 Oct. 21. 1 OPBA, Philippines. c.i.f. UK/North. Previous Today iiropoan, delivered weight per $198 quoted l'»»\i? ton Nov. Dec $195 sellers and paid I OPBA, Philippines, f.o.b. Manila, delivered weight, per long ton unquoted unquoted COPRA, Straits, c.i.f. UK/North I uropean delivered weight per I'HiH ton
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    SINGAPORE BUDDHISTS WANT OWN CEMETERY
    190 7 SINGAPORE BUDDHISTS WANT OWN CEMETERY 'HES di Buddhists ol .iii lon ilitiej cremated In ipore will have a comburial ground ol 20 11 proposal* submits the Buddhist Union are •Proved by the City CounHealth Committee, tddition, another 30 acrei wanted for Buddhists who 1 not Wish to bo cremated Sotn
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    THAT SUSPICION ENDS -NOW PARENTS HELP IN QUIZ
    260 7 4 BOUT iso.ooo school children are being questioned x on health m Singapore. Six medical teams, vUltiii'4 each school m turn, expect to complete the work m another two months. Teachers report that parents are n r J longer superstitious or afraid
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    Kidnapping case dropped
    69 7 m >\i. Fn wh i n tht <•;■. i of beong Kuan Keow, 38, charged vs, uh kidnapping, was mentioned In the Sessions Court yesterday the police withdrew the charge And he w:t- acquitted. on Sept. 20 ch<'un<^ had claimed uri&l to a charge f kidnapping a
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    Unions' job to keep out undesirables
    125 7 KEEPING undesirables out of the trade union movement was the responsibility of the unions themselves, Mr. S. Harris, Singapore's Trade Union Adviser, said yesterday. He was commenting on a suggestion that amendments be made m the Trade Union Ordinance to prevent ex-crimi- nals. aliens,
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    Homeless boy wins high degree
    178 8 Homeless boy wins high degree A WAR-TIME evacuee taken Into public care m 1H45 has him awarded a research scholarship thai Will allow him two years m Franc, studying for a doctorate The story of the boy who made good against heavj odds was reported by i >ondoii < 'ounty
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    Fire destroys widow's mite
    55 8 Fire which swept through hop-pickers' quarters at White- house Farm, Canon Frome. Herefordshire. destroyed all tlie belongings of Mrs. Maude Matthews, a widow, aged 54. "My daughter's wedding dress m which she was re- cently married was destroyed." i Mrs. Matthews said, "and I have lost
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    They wed again and part again
    59 8 A husband and wife who remarried m October 1950. after a divorce, were again parties to a suit m the London Divorce Court. Mrs. Mildred Ro.setta McOormick, of Bricket Wood, St. Albans. Hertfordshire, was granted a decree nisi, with costs, because of the misconduct
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    Betty's swan song is winner
    389 8 rp\VO of the highest -paid A stars m American show business today faced each E other across the razzleE dazzle of Main-street m z: Las Vegas. E It was the biggest cabaret E battle ever seen even m the town. On the one side: Miss
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    Religious wife was indiscreet but...
    531 8 A WIFE had been frightfully indiscreet m seeing B church deacon m the way .she did. said Mr. Commissioner Edgedale, Q.C.. m the London Divorce Court. "But," he added. "I should think the friendship was the same at the be jinn ing as it must
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    THE NEW AGE OF CHIVALRY
    33 8 MEN Students at Loughborough, I,eiee.ster.shire. have started a 'chivalry campaign." A student .said: "Chivalry .stimulatr.s thaw who give UwjM u'' receive. F .1 manners air v■"u comnr sir."
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    HEIGHO! THE DAYS OF GAOL
    385 8 Suffragettes talk of old times t\)\{ 50 i ld< ilj omi n «ho met the othi i nighi In a Chela a room, the 1 ondon ol bu> strikes and 1954 faded and was replaced b\ the London ol the early 1900's, when they r
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    A marrige flops—the bill, £300
    127 8 A marrige flops— the bill, £300 THE first marriage of BBC. commentator Colin Wills ended m Australia 20 years ago, Mr. Justice Davies was told m the Divorce Court. London Counsel said that Mr. Wills income, after paying income tax. was v -"l 0 a week, or. whi< he had
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    No-one missed killer drug
    59 8 A bottle containing en< ugh heroin to kill 4,000 prop;, wa missing from a laboratory two year* -and no one kI v until police found it on Mlcrael Corcoran. "It is disquieting," Mr. FjanK Povrll, the Clerkenwell (London) magistrate, said wnen 45-year-old Corcoran, of Cambridge, was
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    40 YEARS AFTER
    41 8 A man workinp at Minchinhampton, Gloucester, receiveo 10s. too much m n« p» packet one week. That ww 40 years ago. Now he has saved money out of hi.s old-ape p< > sion and returned till 1(l> anonymously. m
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    3 YEARS' GAOL FOR TORTURER AGED 15
    122 9 3 YEARS' GAOL FOR TORTURER AGED 15 15-YEAR-OLD boy was A sent to prison for three fears for "prolonged and adistie assaults" on a boy ■si \2 and a girl aged t j i»ht. David Russell Clarke, of < huivhill avenue. Chatham, tireatened the boy of 12 with a knife,
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    Father and son owe a million
    158 9 CCOTLAND YARD and Covent Garden traders are cooperating closely with the j Spanish police m trying to trace a 50-year-old man and his son who have incurred liabilities totalling £1.000.000. The .search has spread from London to Cuba and South America. The two men,
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    ERROL FLYNN BRITAIN'S OWN'-FOR 3 YEARS
    174 9 J^OR the next three years Mr. Is "King's Rhapsody the seErrol Flynn lusty "wild cond. "William Tell." man" of the dashing Hollywood The third will probably be film epics ij, to be an exclusiv- Somerset Maugham's "Caesars ely British Mm star. Wife/ Mr. Herbert
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    The woman who lived all alone
    334 9 4 n ambulance drew up on A Dartmoor. A policeman knocked on the door of an eighteenth-centun stone COtWith him were .mother policeman a medical Officer and three National AMlftftnci Gently they explained U> thj lonely occupant that they had come for her M
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    KEEP OUT WHEN A COUPLE QUARREL: JUDGE
    252 9 KEEP OUT WHEN A COUPLE QUARREL: JUDGE 'And don't back your own side' DELATTVEB OJ married couples were given this advice by a Judge: "It they quarrel and you have to step m, then support the one you are not. related to." Better Still, the )Udge added, keep out of
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    30 9 picture. Ex-Queen Narriman of Egypt photographed on arrival at Geneva by air from Cairo this month. It was stated she was to enter a Lausanne clinic for treatment. A. P.
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    She got wrong pills for cold
    55 9 A Hastings woman supplied with phenobarbitone tablets, j instead of tablets prescribed Iby her doctor for a cold, was found unconscious and was ill for a week. The Hastings Health Executive Council recommended the Minister of Health to withhold £'25 from pay merit to
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    Villagers 'live in sheds, let houses'
    169 9 Villagers 'live in sheds, let houses MANY of the families of a seaside village live for most of the summer m sheds at the bottom of their gardens so that they can let their house* to wealthy visitors at <£'M\ a week and more. Mrs. Isabel Clapshaw, a parish councillor,
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    Smoke complaint 'humbug '—judge
    190 9 Smoke complaint 'hum bug '—judge A MAN with bronchitis applied for possession of three rooms on the ground that pipe and cigarette smoke drifted into his part of the house and upset him. Judge Tudor Rees. at Uxbridge county court, questioned the landlord. 65--year-old Thomas Mawby, of Whiteheart-avenue. Hillingdon, Middlesex.
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    Assault sentence too small
    59 9 The maximum sentence allowed for indecent assault two years' imprisonment is too little. This was the view of the Court of Criminal Appeal when. Uiey changed to two years' imprisonment a sentence of four years' corrective training imposed by Hampshire Quarter Sessions on a man a<"
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    IKE LET HER IN
    98 9 IKE LET HER IN BBCAUSB Anneliese Hechfod bought 20 E pounds of potatoes on the E black market m Eastern E Germany just after the E war, she was barred entry to America even though she became a U.S. eiti/en by marrying; a <i.l m list. It took an act
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    'Courtesy cops' plan succeeds
    63 10 A SCHEME involving hundreds of plain-clothes "courtesy-cops" (who point out errors to drivers but do not fine them) has had such a success m Auckland, New Zealand, that plans are under way for its extension throughout the country. Within months of the first appearance of the
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    40 10 It was a hot day m California, particularly under the brilliant arc lights m a Hollyivood sound stage. So Elsa Lanchaster (right) and A7nanda Blake refresh themselves between scenes by wading m a woodland pool constructed on the film set.
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    Mystery of the Great Depression
    515 10  - Mystery of the Great Depression John F. Sembower Twenty five years ag0.... By 'PWENTY FIVE years *ago this month the economic earthquake of the Great Depression plunged business and industry Into the deepest financial chasm In the U.S.. and the world's history. The best economists admit that even now they
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    Out-of-date hospitals
    235 10 WHewslettM won framce JACQUES PATH, the dress d( Signer, who Is seriously 111 has Just r.ome oui ot the American hospital. This has again drawn atten t ion to what m:mv French men fe< i la a humlliai ing state oj an aii-.s. Nobody who can possibly help
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    PROPOSING — WITH A CUDGEL
    552 11  - PROPOSING WITH A CUDGEL JOHN CULMER Spanish 4 Romeos" have to go through an elaborate ritual to win their Juliets. I^HE dark young caballcio, wearing his suit and with thick black hair Immaculately groomed, pauses m front of the douse, whistling loudly. In his hand he holds a short, fat
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    BY THE WAY
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    CANADIANS RESENT 'DOMINION'
    301 11 CANADIANS RESENT 'DOMINION' >tihe gradual easing out A of the term "dominion" from the Dfiicial terminology of Canada is arousing a lively debate m the editorial pages of the Canadian Press. Has the word "dominion," like "peace," become a dirty word? one correspondent asks m a letter to the Ottawa
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    29 11 Sheikh Ali of Oatar m London with his specially -made, sold- plated Austin Princess, hvery litting is m gold including a golden telephone. It is bright red m colour.
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    Nehru an sex and marriage
    806 12 Indidn Premier supports proposed law for divorce by mutual consent THE Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru told the Indian Parliament recently that tie welcomed the 1 provisions for divorce by mutual consent and said he was ■■absolutely convinced that by bringing m divorce you make
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    CARS TO HAVE NEW LOOK
    270 12 STYLING and engineering advances as drastic as any of the postwar period are about ready for introduction to the American motoring oublic. They will come with the presentation of the U.S. auto industry's 1955 models they will determine to a large degree whether 1955 is
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    50 12 pit l ure. A head-dress with all the charm of fresh flowers is this circlet of pink roses and glittered eucalyptus leaves, fringed with tulle veiling and worn with a single large rose on the shoulder. It was shown at Bournemouth during a parade of flowers as fashion accessories. Reuter
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    Lawrence: was he lover AND legend?
    682 13 HIS POEM was dedicated to "S.A It btttn I 1 ye J vou^ But WHO was SA Lawrence of I Arabia left many mysteries behind, and now after 20 years, his friends and detractors are lining up for a I new clash: what KIND
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    287 13 Mistinguett on 'my only love .MISTINGUETT, by Mistinguett. 247 pages. JAYS Larousse, the standard French dictionary. "The legs serve to carry the trunk but, like the columns of antiquity. singularly embellish the. edifice they suport. Discovering herself to be singularly embellished. Mile. Jeanne Bourgeois insured her support for 500.000 francs
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    22 13 Rim star (ilynis Johns has become a nger. J Here »ne is j^cordin| can't resist men" from her Mm Mad about Men."
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    'JUMP FOR JOY' PAT
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    BEST-SELLERS -FROM JAIL
    137 13 Convicts have become authors WITHIN the forbidding nails of th c State Prison of South Michigan, there (uti be heard these days the clicking of typewriter keys. The convicts have turned nut hot <. They arc tor Hum/ ttoriet which arc read by millions m publications across
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    193 13 nil, IAiIAiN S TABLE, Kiihard Gordon, Michael Jus<>ph. The author ol Doctor m the House tells the story ol Captain William Ebb.s, unexpectedly transferred from a creaking cargo boat to luxury passenger liner, and the extremely funny results ol the Captain's Impact on the crew and passengers, and
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    Bring back a present said his wife
    485 14  -  ARCHIE QUICK -SO NOLAN CAME HOME WITH CUP H\ \|K>- -I NOLAN lay m Watford, K i i m Street, Mater- nitv Hospital with her four-day old baby. Her husband Phil, reserve centre half <>* Watford F«C. (.line to mm' her and she
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    Hassett is captain
    67 14 T INDSAY Hassett, former Lj Australian Test captain, has accepted an Invitation to load the Prime Minister's team against the touring MCC cricketers at Canberra on Dec. 8. Thus was announced by the Prime Minister Mr. Robert Menzies. Other internationals m the side include Ritchie Benaud, Neil
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    9-1 VICTORY
    27 14 Soviet Ire Hockey players rm.de ihflir iHwttwar dehut m West Oerm^it.v last Miitht when Dynamo of M<»COW detente the Prussian tMHI «i Kretcld 1. A.P.
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    FOREST DUKE SHOULD TAKE THE AUTUMN CUP
    1223 15  -  TRESPASSER Straits Code the danger By i/OHKST DIKE, a four-year-old Delville Wood horse, 1 1 my fancy to win the Autumn Cud for (I 8, Div 1 horses over 8* furlongs at Penan* tomorrow, last day of the Penang Turf Club's lutumn meeting.
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    TEENAGE WONDER
    58 15 picture. Swedish runner Bjorn Thofelt became the youngest world champion when he won the modern pentathlon championships at Budapest. He is 18 years old. Thofelt, who has been running for only two years, is the son of Colonel Sven Thofelt, uold medal winner m the modern pentathlon at
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    32 15 pKOBABLK ■flFatCilOMl Iff tomorrow are: Bitten Pearl. Krd Wolf. Salvador, Canton, Roustabout, Announcement, <irazie, Hula Hula, Irish Pat, Rakahanga, China Town. The going will be K ood barring any rain.
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    S'PORE TEAM NEXT WEEK
    75 15 SINGAPORE Hockey Association's 1 second state trial was 8 much 'livelier game than the first with j Whites beating Colours 2—l on the padang yesterday. The team to meet Johore m the first representative game ol the season on Oct. 30 will be named next •week.
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    NAVAL BASE TRIUMPH 7-2
    49 15 Royal Naval Base trounced HM. Customs 7-2 m a SMA Div. 3A league fixture at Fairer Park yesterday. Navy led 5-0 at half-time through Johnson (3) and Dutton i.2>. In the second ball Johnson and Oakley increased the lead Ibrahim Hainan (2) scored for Customs.
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    ANOTHER WIN BY ALL STARS
    110 15 PENANG Thurs. Singapore All Stars table tennis team maintained their unbeaten record In their Federation tour when they beat Penang state by three matches fo two at Wembley Hall tonight. Singapore's two defeats were m the .siimies. Results (Singnjxjre first) Singles: I<oh Heiig Chew bf
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    TRACK TOUR
    48 15 Qermany'i track athletes coasted to Mty virt(ii:f over Japanese team m fuo irurfs l;i t night at Hiroshima and Tftkafnatsu Thi ciprmaas won (j oi Urn B cvnit they competed In at Takwnatau, r j rl 7 of 9 events ill, i Hro? lilnia A P.
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    TENGAH WIN 2-0
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    SOCCERITES OFFICIALS
    111 15 star Socceritea Sports club officebearers for 1955:— Patrons: Hon, \T/\ Thlo Chan Bee, Messrs. A. P, Rap/li. Son C'hee Soon, Tay Soo Yonu J. P., K. M. Chazali, S. A. D&WOOd, A. M. Ede. Lira sTong Liang. NL&holaa Goh and Dr. S. h Aljunied. President: Mr R. K.
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    Empire champion beats Rico in 8
    182 16 Bf Special Correspondent c*MPIRE welterwelghi champion Barry Brown ol New J Zealand stopped Filipino k.,\ Rico m the eighth round of their scheduled 12 round bout bJ Lelchardi Stadium, Sydney, last night. Brow n as well ahead on ints w hi t lie rcicrt
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    SPARRING TO THE TANGO
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    83 16 JOHOHE B Ulßi W«-i: The first inter-distrlcl m match of will be played In 1 I Bahru on Baturda) between South ji hore and N< I h Johore. South Johore t\i' <■■ n Is W J, Robertson; P. Spark, h m Haddow a Fitaherberl
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    168 16 'AUSSIES CAN WIN TITLE' WORLD RUGBY AUSTRALIA has a pood chance ol winning the world rugger league championship m France next month, said Mr. S. O'Neil m Singapore last night. Mr. O'Neil, one of two managers of the Australian Rugby League World Series team, arrived by Qanta^s-8.0.A.C. airliner from Sydney.
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    43 16 NO I ICE is herrby «iven that Nk Kok Teo* of No. 42 Scotts Road, Stngapore, is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and not bt granted should tend a written and iigned utatement of tht fact! to ti»p Colonial Secretary, Colonial
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    AUSSIES CHOOSE MALAYAN SPORTSMEN
    57 16 AUSSIES CHOOSE MALAYAN SPORTSMEN THREE Malayan students at present studying at the University of Western Australia have been Included m the Stiite badminton tram of six which will compete against Victoria and Tasmania later thi.s month. They are W. Kwok. R. Lam and J. LtOW, All thror have been outstanding
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    350 16 'Everything steenk' says the ex-champ Protest after losing title SERIES ©I "robbers" and "johbed from hysterical Kid (iavilan and his handlers still renl Ike air yesterday s Johnnj Saxtun, newlj frowned world welterweight boxing champion, prepared *<• celebrate i«u enthrone ment, Saxton, i i -> ll old i duate o!
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    Ascari in Lancia beats Fangio
    72 16 i.berto Ascari ol Italy driving a Lancia, turned In the lap yesterday In the Brsi ti 113 ove the Pedralbes course for the Graj Prix Pena Rhin auto rare on Sundaj Ascar] with his new Lancia c cci the three-mile lap at an aver speed
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    174 16 SINGAPORE won the women's championship last night m the All- Asia Basketball Tournament organised by the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation. Playing the Federation women m the rubber match for the Nanyang University Cup. the Singapore girls thrilled the crowd at the Happy World Stadium
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    22 16 Last nights results: Singapore women 24, Fed. women 20; Federation i 4. Sarawak .VI; Philippines SO Hong Kong .*>t».
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    JAP GIRL UPSETS
    48 16 The Japanese woman player Nfatsako Katsura became the sensation of the Internationa] threecushion billiard tournament beinu played m Buenos Aires with her upset victory over the Argentine Star Ezquiel N'.Warra. Katsura beat Navarra, 60-37. In the first game of the final round of the tourney.
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    94 16 PROFESSIONAL boxers and 1 wrestlers must take a nonCommunist oath before they can appear m Indiana rings m America. This was decreed ye^ierday by Arch Hindman, executive secretary of the State Athletic Commission. He said new license application forms now being printed will carry this question: "Are
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    23 16 The Rrench team of }•:::-.:> C n ra and Dominique Ftolini won Berlin'; 41st si\ day bicycle champion lasi Dighl A. P.
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      623 1  - Twenty-two drivers to try 55-mile endurance test \VITH throttles open, twenty two sleek speedboats will roar round Singapore island on Sunday. This will be the first round-the-island race held m the Colony, and it is being organised by the Outboard Boating Club of Singapore. Speedboat fans can be assured that
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      104 2 From Page One The organisers have strongly recommended to competitors that they carry one or more passengers according to the size of their boats and the power of their motors. Entrants have also been asked to carry sufficient drink- Ing water, a set of paddle.s and a torch
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      82 3 The regatta is being organised by the Musi Boat Club, Sungei Gerong. Palembang and will be held on November 6, 7 and 8. Competitors from Singapore would probably be Jack Oei, Jack Maughan, Melvyn Poh. A. J. Anderson. Boon Piang Sin. and Bel) CoAielius niX
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      56 3 Outright winner (first boat home): Cup presejited by Mr, Walter Weame. AUBV Classes: A cup presented by Kicang Soon (Engineering! Works. CV Class: Cup presented by Mac Lean Stokvis. DV Class: Cup presented by Maclean Stokvis. EU: Cups presented for first and second places by
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      322 3 /MJMAXING 10 years of rev. search m producing quieter outboard motors. Evinrude Motors, of the United States now applies new principles to abate sound on water to four new models for 1955. Rang- ing from 7.5 to 25 horsepower. all four motors incorporate Evinrude aquasonic
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      225 2 Speed-boats don't always live up to their names •'Y\fHAT"S m a name?" Shakespeare asked. There's plenty m it. judging from some of the fancy names with which Singapore speedboat enthusiasts christen their craft. Take, for instance, .such curious names as Little Stinker, Hula Hula. Hopalong. Slo-Mo-Shun and Hydrogen. Remove the
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      500 4 10 m.p.h. oo much interest ta focussed ()n fche M going" for Sundays round Singapore out board motor-boat race that ;t begin* to resemble a racehorse meeting. Anxiety ba competitors re- ding v eather conditions is lv because the state of tin 55-mile course is going to bo a decisive
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      469 4 Says Charles Bryce also bo a trophy lor the second boat home m the 5 h.p. group (Class AU) only two boats are entered. Both belong to Jack Maughan whose friend Tom Churchill will be driving the other. The Pommle 111. driven by
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