The Singapore Free Press, 7 December 1954

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya S% Ml-l Sir^aporr. Tues., Dec. 7. 1954. Prior 15 (ts.
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  • 83 1 PRESS racing ex--1 pert PKLANDOK scored yesterday when his nap. i.undolino, easily won the third race to pay dividends of $1<; and $5. His each-way double failed because the first leg, (inlir 11. was beaten into second place on Saturday. The second leg, Samroig, won the
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  • 115 1 R\('E horses m Florida will soon be wearing; sun Ivan Parke, a veteran trainer, thinks dark spectacles may solve the problem of glare from the late afternoon sun which strikes horses as they round a turn— sometimes with disastrous results. Ice i.s to put
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  • 125 1 S'pore No in London milk row DfCH firms are seeking infonhation m London! legations that Britain j ')vcr-age Dutch milk j ai cut prices to firms m i S ipore, Pakistan and 9 m South America. A v irding to Router News import agencies claim Britain is exporting the at
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  • 70 1 S'PORE MAN BECOMES PEER IN AIR THE new Lord Shepherd, a Singapore businessman who became a baron while flying to England, arrived m London yesterday. When he left Singapore m a BOAC airliner, he heard that his father was seriously 111. When he arrived at Zurich, he learned of his
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  • 34 1 December first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened on the Singapore market this morning at 81% cents a lb., three- eighths of a cent below yester- day's closing price. The tone was quiet.
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  • 95 1 D product ion of natur'i rubber totalled lGO.ooo October, compared 1 long tons In th< 1 rear ago, the U.S. iment annoum ed »tput for the ftrat 10 •1 thia year U tailed an Inci i c o! the same •.ir. consuw ibber m October totalled I
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  • 157 1 Secret behind that gang fight SWORN BROTHERS" of I Secret Society Group 24 j and members of a funeral association fought it out yesterday afternoon to decide who .should carry the coffin of Soh Koon Sa, a merchant of Boat Quay. Normally,
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  • 41 1 Sir John Martin, UrHi-r--tary of Btate at the Colonial Office, v.. ted the University ol Malaya thla morning H i combined e> I d( U nc< In adiii Ko] Lin Ayur Lan m Hit aft uioua.
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  • 421 1 No to Monty call THE United States has considered Field Marshal Viscounl Montgomery's advice to stop building aircraft carrien but has decided that they still are an "enormously important weapon*, Ihe Assistant Secretary for the American Navy, Mr. James Smith announced m Washington yesterday. "We
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  • 53 1 THE Vatican cautiously announced yesterday that ,he improvement ol Pope Pius XII has been "very slight* and called for renewed prayr.^ for his recovery. Ht| doctors have granted his wish t,o be iUowed to close the Catholic Marian Year with a bri»-i rt-corded broadcast from his bedside
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  • 74 1 rpHOUSANDS of immigrants 1 from Indonesia thronged to the registrar i offices throughout Sunnam m the Netherlands West Indies, yesterday to apply for Netherlands nationality This was a result ol recent adoption of a law enabling easy and free naturalization. Most of
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  • 16 1 DatoC J. PagUr, oo-yaar-old Singapore Legislative Councillor, is seriously ill m tlie General Haspitai.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 72 2 AND STILL THEY COME IN FROM RED CHINA JjM<»HT pavM-ncrrs. ivJ eluding a Japanese, a INtrf upursr. (no Indians a British subjet 1 in<l three refugee;-, arrived m Hong Ko»n yesterda\ fro m Shanghai aboard |h«« British freighter Hupch. Sahrurn Isiuia said he was a Japanese sailor returning to Japan.
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  • 162 2 CALL TO AID HONG KONG REFUGEES DR. Edvard Hambro, of Oslo former registrar ol the Internationa] court (.1 justice at The Hague, reported to t hit United Nations yesterday at Geneva that nearly one- third of the Chinese population 01 Hong Kong consisted of postwar political refugees from Red China
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  • 29 2 T)i« Swisi Qovernment yesterday ordered the Immediate expulsion ni Greek Oommunij t who mU d v "mail box* i* i a Communist espionagf ag< m A.P.
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  • 165 2 IJRITAIN'S railwiiymtn, many of whom have threatened to .strike at Christmas if th< ir pay demands are not met. wen yesterday assured that negotiations would be speeded up to mrct their x.o.iMMi,uuu demand. The \>U'<ltu wai fhren by Sir Bri.tii Robertaon, chairman ol th« British
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  • 441 2 will decide time to call for world arms talks Winston CharefclU'i CtrtmnMnl lasi night deO festod It! \ot«s to BC7 I Labour Opposition ce/isurr motion alleging a lack of urgency m dealing with the menace* of the hvdro^en bomb. Calling for talkl on nuclear weapons, Mr.
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  • 105 2 IWE u.N. stcrhng Committee agreed yesterday for full •debate on US. demands for the release oj n American airmen held by Red China Tin \<t< vv.i.s 10-2, with two abstentions. Russia and Cz iha .< vakia eai t the negative votes .Syria and
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  • 113 2 He rejects blame for Pearl Harbour rpfIISTEEN jreari after 1 Pearl Harbour. Rear Admiral Husband Kimmel denies responsibility for the t'.S. naval disaster and puts the full blame on officials of the Roosevelt administration. The retired admiral, who commanded the Pacific Fleet when it was attacked by Japan on Dec.
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  • 148 2 HE WARNS OF RACIAL WAR IN AFRICA E INDIA warned the I terday that UUurc race antagonisms m and recognize th right African* may lead b i race conflict. I The Indian deleft* Mr p,. r shottam Trikumdas gD) tof m debate on y Africa s racial policy all nations
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  • 139 2 PENCH authorities last night announced new sucee.sse.s m their strange strategy of ending the Tunisian terrorist war simply by asking outlaw Arabs to stop fighting. By today the French oxpected a total of 2,000 FellaKha terrorists would havt turned m their arm s in the
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  • 319 3 I meet Mae and is my face red! i>ioj{ i,(,uks (,(mm) o\ nioir M\i; WEST, the girl with the body m neutral ami (he hip* •'> overdrive, invitei nit., her boudoir (writes an A.P. 1 01 respondent m Hollywood). BIM witrc only a ,-re. I prore sports coat, flannel slackl
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  • 163 3 A BROTHER strove yesterday to prove that Dr. ie] Sheppard'a neck was broken by his wife's slayer nigh signs of a fracture not clear. Dr. Sheppard, 3L)-year-old path, wore a neck brace i eefcs after the July 4 Lns ot his pregnant 31---old wife.
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  • 39 3 te Leslie Arthur Hughes. ■old 'skilled interrogaMau Mau susp v acquitted m Nairobi barges of Ul-treat- indecently assaulting Kikuyu woman. tided back his belt and -tumbled out into the with tears In his eyes free man.
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  • 24 3 vernment of Bahrei.i i 'ported to have Imposed a hip on outgoing press irom Britain Island a prnpral strike is un- U.P.
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  • 267 3 (\NE of the London underworld's most cleverly organised criminal gangs which included the country's nimblest cat burglar, an insurance broker with secret information about burglar alarms m many buildings and an ex-public schoolboy who lived like a man of wealth and called
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  • 23 3 The volcano which towers over Stromboli, [taly yesterday and sent tm of down its slop s There A.P. Was no panic
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  • 11 3 S. Ambassador Charles E. 111 i turn from Moscow
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  • 110 3 YOU'LL FIND ME IN THE CANAL WROTE WOMAN i M YEAR-OLD .pinstrr 1 \\i:<» drowned herself m iiil hi Proton. Lam aafter beini riven notice to quit her room left note saying sh»- thought it lust "to *>•••■ if Jesus will find me a room m his mansions.* 1 Mx-
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  • 301 3 \LLE-FACED youth In a neal blue suit od iii the dock at Winchester yesterday and hi allegations that lie killed an elderly woman t* vi his obsession to get more ba< I Boy movement m which he wa a patrol leader. The hoy.
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  • 34 3 Talks on Asia aid Sir John Kotelawala. Prime MlnUter of Ceylon, and Pi e dent Ei.senliower conferred yesteiday on an economic ap proach m the flght against CommunLsm m Ek)uth-East I Asia. A. P.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 43 3 f Beauty and Quality m... only 15 more i FURNISHINGS SHOPPING DAYS to chr.stmas by DAVID WHITEHEAD A wide ranj{eof authentic Horal colouring? printed on hard wearing and washable «]> M DU cotton. *^o PIR YARD P. O. BOX 828 SINGAPORE. for Colour Swatches.
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  • 360 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Dec. 7, 1954. Opinion That radio blunder I AST Wednesday In this 4 column, th< Free Pr« mgly hit out at th< hhi dcci (ton to omit Malaya from this year's chnstma. Day Round-the-Com-monwealth programme. It said: "The kind* st iudgment that can be passed
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  • 575 4 He charmed the Europeans Hsile Selassie -a wise and dedicated ruier straight out of a fairy tale HAJLE SELASSIE, Empt ror of Ethiopia, Kin<* of Kings, and the Conquering Lion of Judah, has been stamped m the hearts of Europeans as the only true monarch on the international scene today.
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  • 160 4  -  UNKNOWN A NOTE about a man Who splayed the vioim exbly" at a i>art)/ sug\ a pc exptonation. He may ha c been m the p musical -looking 1 i horn a fco want oj an a mon i to uty, "Do the i "No, II 1
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 19 4 iiinfjs o/ iHsiim liost for > [engagements WEDDING RINGS I U.S. de SUVA. Jewellers X 106. Orcliardßd. S'pore-9 Phone: 224CG
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    • 47 4 You'll really enjoy shopping at our Orchard Road Branch NOVELTIES h I S^H^f? CHRISTMAS ,?M CRACKERS /ff*,, jy^CX /W MINCEMEAT CHRISTMAS PUDDINGS W® GLACE '3^^v FRUITS W&' MUIS* FIGS, DATES, CAKES Everything under one roof (Only 16 shopping days to Christ mis) SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
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  • 131 5 These Siamese plants will improve milk i\H. S. BARTLETT, an i^rlculiaral research worker of tin 1 National institute lor Research m Dairying, Shintteld, England, was a happy man as he stepped <>n id the liner Oranjf. recently and sailed for Britain. In his luggage were two live plants and a
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  • 26 5 NANG, Tues. A match aped with a gold chain valued at $-oo at Baz ir yesterday. 1 1 11 1 1 1 ■i iifillllllllillvllllillilHll-
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  • 99 5 SO ABDUL WAS KING FOR A DAY I BDUL Rasak bin Abdul A Kidir. It-year-oM son of i ,>):»!»• peon, yesterday be"kuiq' lor day for l\ is before lie underwent a uni circumcision ceremony tiis Fv ingoon Road home. < 1 1 > dressed relatives rienda and well-wisher* hronged ilie
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    15 5 Kin** Abdul K,i/;ik sits between his bodyguards at the Harkimal Koran ceremony yesterday Free Press
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  • 90 5 THL Royal Air Force Regiment < Malaya* recruiting team will tour the Federation and Singapore to interview candidates for go yacancU the cinch*. Until Dec. 18. the team will be at StingeJ Patanl 1 1 House >, Butterworth (Districi Office), Balik Pulau <R (V(
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  • 87 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tue.s. Ancient Indian sculpture, dating back to 3.000 8.C., presented to the people of Malaya by Mr. Nehru on behalf of the Government of India, will be exhibited at the National Museum m Damansara Road here from Wednesday. The exhibition will be opened by
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  • 99 5 SEATO part of world peace plan SOUTH-EAST Asia Tro;)ty Orfganiflation is a branch of the world peace movement and every country, Including Indonesia, welcomes it, >;uid Mr. Mudabblr Hu.s>ain Choudry, Pakistan Ambassador to Indorv* i He is returning to Pakistan on three months' leave from i Indonesia. i'Jn*hn 9 M4»it
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  • 59 5 ployees' c and Loan I the coming b < i M] Januli r a V i rtr, Mr. V. Vu U fo mi B Ithl n J Rob< rt V tm A i i illb bin Md Tahar, X r,ean. K. Vimlc n V X V'.irv.l
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  • 133 5 rpODAY'S nnp m Ihc Free Pri'ss scrips of Sint;;ipor< i 's elettoral divisions is of Kaaponi Kapor. The boundary starts on the north-WCSt at the junction of Java and Roehor Roads and u<><\s north alonj; Serancoon Road till thr Montsotnerj Bridge, then turns tast. The
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 138 5 The finest Havana Cigars I p imported into Malaya. Z n I <w Boxes of f 25s PUNCH ROYAL $50/- 25s ROMKO JULIET $50/--1108 CHURCHILL $33/--25s ROMEO Gr JULIET EXCEPCIONALES $25/--25s PUNCH ROYAL Petit $32/THE STORE WITH A $$lfy TO OFFER iii 1 1 1 1 n 1 1 1
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 229 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis r r^' IILl 1 T~ \iM*rS A CHANCE THEY'RE MANDZAKE 6t4TUZ£<; rJ UtdL i N ALIVE/ THFY DIDN'T SINK.' HYPNOTICALLY AND- YES, THIS IS PERFECT/ BUT) ONE MOMENT, MANOR AKEM r~^'- THEY /VCP c PULLED DOWN- Wt'll NT ED WEAPONS. YOU SAY YOUR
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    • 646 6 I YOUR I LUCKY I STAH ]jOKN today, ymt j tI .,T hsd oi j Uhile halting out tu1.,,1- hand, fmu iUI obstude, m t;,. of \our soeecas. with th. Itowever, with the us,. o i v ln E ininal.on, will-,.(, M e, a v( ceatnttoa io a tincfe o
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 179 7 LONDON 6. FWIIW 1. i:^s r.i.l Furop«-an 13/16 bU] IVc v,. i '{SS c.il Furopran 1313 If bu Ii n rss spot bvyi I:; n<i I KSS Settlement 2\ buyers H h tae Ttnm I>4 sellers 24 .1 X No i ItSS Settlement 24 buyers 23 <
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    • 110 7 NEW YORK. Dec. 6. Previous Today UN StraiU spot am» nearby 90.12 nom. 89 K7 nom. li\ futures Dec MM Ud 89 60 bid 90.37 asked 90.00 asked Jan. 89.37 bid 89 60 bid 90.25 asked 90.00 asked Petk 89 30 bid 89.55 bid 90 25 disked
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    • 43 7 Malabar km '<u-)ted .it 44 pound. December ship- f «nu try 42 Jar,'! «r v I I Ki'hi. proportions) ibov€ prtce.s quoted 41.. Sirawik spof 43' ■>. T^im poa^ stx>t at 44 r^nro j>er yxxiiid sellers ex-dcyk m US cents per Ib.
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    • 30 7 MVi YORK, 1» 6. Previous Today JunUUis 38JC0 3D2 48 Riilr«»ds IXtM i:iS5B leslfc Bunds 101 lrt I'll 23 im <^ iiJi m si »nip«sii.« \Tera«rs 142.95 144;.
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    • 103 7 ij»;>«rw* c.i.t IK North tMiv«*r<d weight p«r De« Jan. J'hilippines f.o.j, Manila i ,u,-..d weight per lon- tun I m.j.i, cif I K/ North M»"-*n delivered weifkl p«"r !>.■< Jan. I Oil., crud*. Straits c.i.t -i ontinrntal ports m t<«ii I)er. Jan 1 OIL, (rude (>vlon"c.i!f.
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  • 388 7 91 lowing pa.s.seiio;ers Britain are expected 1 the M.200--{i -"id o liner Corfu m ore tomorrow: v f I m Ami md Ml H C Bakt-r. Mrs "id .}nld. Mr. C X An I) I. Kvamy 8 W o. Edlin md H.i a irds and two
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  • 28 7 AIR. A. A. EWING, manager of Singapore Traction Company is seen here gitrkmch'iJ clurini; a staff function on Sunday. Free Press pictures.
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  • 296 7 THIS ELGIN BRIDGE IS THE FOURTH ELGIN BRIDGE, which spans the Singapore River at North Bridge Road was a wooden drawbridge, when !irst built 131 years ago. This and other interesting facts about the bridge are contained m a new plaque, which is to be fixed to the bridge soon
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  • 118 7 More than 200 people attended tho Inaugural meeting ol the* "Eastaff ciiupel," which wius conducted by .six ordaitu'd ministers of various denominations at Young Institution, Jalan Ismail. Singapore. The R<v. Robert Ci i -t- n led the prayers with the K.i.staff Choir m attendance.
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  • 71 7 The main trunk road at the i fir.4 m i1 c Jalan Genuatif, Se^amat, us to be raised six tret to avoid frequent flood m« Arrangement* will be made tor accesa loop roads to ihophouflen wiucii will bo effected hen the road level li
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  • 203 8 PRISONERS ON THE RUN HELPED BY RECEIVERS I|BIBONBRB who break out of gad and to «>n the run k*l help from an \s sistance Fund" organised by receivers of stolen pronrrt> Iv^Kular levies for it are made m the underworld of l/ondon and the bit; provincial cities. Its main purpose
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  • 20 8 Royal Naval Air Service shore stations are to be reduced to 11, as again.st a wartime 50.
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  • 182 8 KIDIiItS WHITE TO COKONlilt T^OZENS of letters giving reasons why some motor- cyclists will not wear crash helmets have been Bent t-o a coroner who wants a national inquiry on the 1 subject. He is Mr. Anthony Rothera, of Nottingham, who urged an
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  • 102 8 PRAM RIDE STARTS KIDNAP SCARE ABEIJ.RINGER took his 20--month-old son to church one day. and started a kidnap .scare. Mrs. Margaret Eve went into the garden of her home m Merton, Surrey, and saw that Simon and his pram were missing. She dialled 999. searched the .streets, and failed on
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  • 37 8 Wealthy American salesman Mr. Jim Hedges paid V 320 on excess baggage when he left I^ondon by air for New York recently. Bald Mr. Hedges: "My wife picked up a few things travelling around Europe."
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  • 463 8 Tea-set raffle 'illegal', so club starts countrywide appeal A RAFFLE for a tea-set winch Bodmin To w n Football club h< id at a "Cup- tie larden f< on September 25 w a ian on*< nee a-., i the Betting and Lotteries A-.-t Bodmin majj:i.s_ t: decided. Thf elul I
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  • 50 8 A woman jumped out of a dentist's chair and leaped U a balcony into the itreetat Zurich court wai toW recei She was seriously hurt. The dentist was cleared of negligence. The t-ourt ruled she rouid not foresee that the putitiu wuuld j>uilcr *v mucu anxiety.
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  • 122 8 mtißorGii m mtei 1 this has been a la- E miliar siyht to the Scots E people the piping m of the hafcgis. E To the rest of the world it all seems a little E strange that so much E fuss should be made
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  • 66 8 A tax inspector who questioned James Archibald Wood about hi.s income was not told that his business had made .1*20,000. Nor did Wood mention 113.000 m a hidden banking account. They were mentioned by the prosecution at Stafford Assizes recently. Wood. 51-year-old pottery agent, of
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  • 195 8 F)R. PETER HARTLEY, it was said was very much m U love with his wife... the wife who put him under "almost irresistible pressure" when she became 1 a drug addict Mrs. Hartley, the General Medical Council's disciplinary committee was told, became addicted
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  • 158 8 Is there a G-string in the house Mr. Sziyeti has broken the G string on his violin. He urill be with you m a Jew minutes. SO said the announcement made to the concert audience fMfetinf m their seats. The concert was ten minutes late. Five more minutes passed. And
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  • 19 8 Letters were burned children threw a light* work into a pillar-box at Norm End road, Erith. Kent.
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  • 50 9 Popper picture. I LOVELY Cecil Aubry I shows Mick Micheyl her I work at the exhibition m Paris of paintings by stars j I of the French stage and films. This is the second time the 'Salon des Etoiles" (Salon of the Stars) has been held
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  • 167 9 Former British Army Major ONE-TIME London policeman with a beat m Westminster was acquitted on all counts when he faced a Brussels court recently. He is a 38-year-old Dominick Kelly, from Clomina Cree, County Clare, m Eire, who, became head of a construction company
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  • 40 9 A council has proved that thrie-bedroomed houses can ;be built for less than €1000. Canterbury has fust completed 36. The city has built almost 2,000 council houses .since the 1 war, a record lor county borouphs.
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  • 42 9 ONDON artists' modi! *J Cecile l>orman, 33, has w«m the |i rst battle m her one-woman fight for "'gher Pay for modrls. rwo London art schools nave told h<r they will "nna M their present X an -hour's rate.
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  • 7 9 MRS. DETECTIVE CAUGHT TERROR OF THE FOOTPATH
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  • 375 9 Thirttcn-ycar-old John McDowell, who went to Australia from England two years at*o. was acquitted of murder and manslaughter at Brisbane rei cently. He was alleged to have kilted a boy of nine with a rifle shot. The judge said a child under 14 was not
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  • 93 9 Mr. J. S. Abdela, prosecuting, said that Day jumped on Mrs. Flanagan M she walked along the lane to the bus stop. Fortunately, apart from the great shock, she suffered only bruises. Mr. Abdela added: "In that particular vicinity 13 Offences have occurred since 1947. Eight of
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  • 80 9 rheumatism £149,000 for Giants of £149,000 tor research Into the causea and nature of rheumatism have been announced by the NulTield Foundation and the Oliver Birth Fund. The money la to be v w irch centres at Sru Id Edinburgh and Btoke Mande ville, Bui An additional grant ol £70,000
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  • 72 9 Fjweky Sapta Claua who j operate* m the market at K<jtherham, Yorkshire, is to "screened to make sun- that there i.s no trash m Gd. lucky dips. The mayor. Councillor George Brown, said that a Mirl of eight opened her package and found a cheap
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  • 90 9 A bead master who dialled 999 lor an ambulance when one of his pupils became til wai refused the ambulance becau.sc it had not been ordered by a doctor Now a protest i.s to be seni to London County Council by the London Teachers' Association, which
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  • 17 9 While a r» -w Vie built at south Devon, tl rtlctt and hJ ;i earai
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  • 76 9 Britain's film workers have called for the resinnation of the men who choose Royal Performance films. Their spokesman was Mr. Tom O'Brien. Socialist MP. [or N.w. Nottingham g< nerai secretary ol the Rational Association ol Theatrical and Kme Emplo- her fictionally or
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  • 176 9 Navy craft may get Swordfish look rpHE €25.000 jet-propelled 1 hydroplane m which Mr. ,d Campbell plans to at!he world water-speed reOl 179.497 m.p.h., may a new look to the Royal Navy's pursuit craft of the future the Swordfish look. The possibility of sword- motor-torpedo boats with speed of more
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  • 322 9 ]i iid m Birmingham I hi i xecutive proposed tim f "Uiv Important and delicate tion ol choosing the royal fill)] bi b d to a small s< if ct lon body <^ men }i. M. Household, who are not ii.i iv to ft peat
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  • Article, Illustration
    19 10 Fred says if they don't raise hit pension by Christmas he won't buy a ticket for their Hunt Bali."
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  • 539 10 They're AMERICANS now, but they still remember their. OLD Brigade WHEN the QutMMi Mother arrived at N»»w York's Waldorf Astoria Hotel for the 3000 guest Englifl h Speaking Union Dinner In the course of her recent visit to the United SI ite and Canada, she must have been pleased surprised
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  • 395 10  - The FABLE of the big-star name is GONE! DEVID LEWIN'S fffcJflr^^^^^Sjj^ftffiflJj^jff 1 Aim JPT 3I f*LAUDETTE COLBERT iras brought over to Britain v,ith i lon i roll of drums not tai with J,i "k Hawk n In a British him called The Planter's Wife She was paid around M 5
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  • 76 10 THE doorman ol the Biitin Hotel, 58-year-old Dan McKechnie who was wound od in the Battle ol the Sora m<\ was spotted by Brigadier TreadweU, who Inquii 'Art- you an AmrririM?" •Sirr returned the 6ft lin. ex-Scots Guardsman, drawing himsell up, Tin w American citizen but I'm Scot!"
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  • 969 11 my hands were black from picking leaves on the farm!' v It's Aya lookini as lovely > is ever arriving for the Hollywood premiere of I m- Barefoot Contena" ami acknowledging tin* cheers of her fans. ACCOMPANIED by a maid. Ava Gardner left Hollywood and Frank Mnatra at short notice
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  • 264 12 EILEES ASCROFT i\o yo i like the Modern i sin- i your iter, or Ml. She the girl who is topi and h( and judges. She the that Art- Not Wl I Th< W< r< t\o you r view 1 i p
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  • 51 12 Willowy Janet Leigh is ready f.r a formal dinner party m this hish-necked. loag-sleev-od black lace web over black satin treated by Amelia Cray of Beverly Hills. Above the knee flounce is of black mo>qui.sette. With the gown Miss Leigh wears rhinestone pendant earrinßs at>d black ti»eless
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  • 199 12 ART SHOW IN THE STREET by a Special Correspondent DOME'S l%> Bohemian m :s a crowd a find anywhen had a very, verj week-end. For a cl they were mi n th alter someone ha original ide a of t Rome's artists' quarie: huge, open-air •■mart." When I went al<
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  • 88 12 I"HE recent devcinpmrtn ot high-speed electromechanica] and electronic computing devict^s has increased the demand for people who can act as the brains behind the "mechanical brains. 1 The machines have now become so efficient at solving complicated Industrial mathematical problems 'hat it is nec< Mary to train
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  • 60 12 01 O Everesi ie louni I 'iui m loud called for "Mr. liU: John Jumped up, then he had down m. He had flown m from Belfast after lecturing there m hia brlei ct i plans for rn-xi yf-ar'.s British re connai i ince expedition to
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    • 70 12 The werklv IsMC Of the STRAITS ™Wm*** sent by Air Mail to any address m the I Bitcd Kin.d<>'" M an inclusive rate of $24.00 I OK SIX MONTHS i If you want the "BUDGET 1 while on leave or wish to make an •Air-subscription" on b h HL. iV/
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 226 12 IvT l^hHbI^B mPIhb^^I CM BS ACROSS 2 Not the exercise a ci r eful rcadpr should "o in ior (8>. Can taste thta In Bpata (8). Alp W1 7 hdraw u K0 buc k 7 Such a man, In olden days, (1 would be belplns to cam i 4 A
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  • 160 13 Jane had a Vicar escort her to her seat SOULS IN CONFLICT l and i :s and n the ftlm Billy Graham. m I which <ttd t^i lift's whiteid do- affair. J.<.ic RUSth i In Klltter-ear-ind a long mink r d to take of! her for photographI friend of Billy's,"
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  • 323 13 THOSE CURTAINS WORRY THE REDS But the 4 new look' will be grey i\r:cORATORS are at work m the old ChiEmbassy m Portland :e, London. It has n shut since the tionalists moved out ir and a half years ago. pair work that will at least six months has en
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  • 80 13 There's no colour bar here t N ENGLISH town with no colour bar problem [pswich (population 0) when 200 immiants from the West have settled m lobs Labour officiate m leadf Brim the e it has i m finding work and immodation for th< ttli rs. i the Immigrants h
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  • Article, Illustration
    155 13 [end (i with tht v but not to play the queen or the knu' of hearts on ttlii flwf trick, A little siudy will tell jro I It la almost suit that South haa two stoppers m hearts <• small but I thai ho does no! hold tow
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  • 98 13 from show rmg to circus ring Susan Whttehead, the wellknown show lumper, wh« has represented England >»t ii number of Continental horse shows, visited the liertram Mils Ctrcuj at Ascot to watch the animals oeinjj prrparcd for the lortlKomiiiK ('hristinas sca-.un at ()i>nip:a. Within a short tune Susan had graduated
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  • 518 14  - Matthews was the only England forward to please the selectors ARCHIE QUICK By iiwy BACK m 1935, Enfland played German) a football and a young 1!) -years old right winger named Stanley .Matthews made hi s mark m International Soccer. Nineteen years later the same player— now his afc is
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  • 334 14  -  None exist HYLTON CLEAVER nun- Duaed In the 1 c Scotland a ior tin h trial ulid am Scottish qualifl- id be turned againsi the cynici by ii.it rule would be broken by then incr. N it \s both the trength and the weakness
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  • 38 14 German middleweight champion P tiler win replai >■ Tony J •< Micell m Batun B < Detnarco, .1 rankini m Bostoi v ithdi pom the I ufh lQ| ;i tlep:j < Inn ago 111 gya tl hi' BDAI A.P.
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  • 142 14 CIRCUS RACERS PAY OUT DIFFERENCES ol opinion between the International ►rcycling I lion and ii number ol manufacturers Idei i ver plans for next Id eh raci B ry champion hip 1 there are dozi n ol I idi living f torcyclini i• tory I like Ray Am Oeofl Duk(
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  • 143 14 EIGHTY years old At- thur Williams, of Selly i Park, Birmingham, claims tn be the local City FCs No. 1 supporter. He first watched them m ISS2 as a boy of eight With his father who had I t allowed the club for sixty I
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  • 37 14 i. id Johnson \\i>o led Australia to victory m the first crickn r againsi England has been appointed Australian captain fnr ihr md Test which opens ai December 17. Arthur Morris, the New appointed vtoe-captaln.
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    53 14 The London Amateur Boxing Association beat the Army by eight bouts to five m their annual match at Seymour Hall, London. Picture shows Haley (rijjht) of the Army avoiding a left hook from Lewis of London A.B.A. as he prepares to counter to the body. Haley won this flyweight contest
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  • 178 14 l]L r HEN it is claimed that the Tt Russians themselves fathered soccer m the Steppes, that stalwart Lancastrian sportsman, Mr. H. H. Charnock, whu is now 78 and B retired cotton manufacturer living m Cambridge, will tell you that it simply is not true. He
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  • 29 14 An executive meeting ol the Canadian Amateur ski Association ■•>i ink el 10 ;i. the numI i will send i tlympl ski meet m Cortina, Italy.
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  • 85 14 If Ike Green 17-year-old American Junior, !>' ;ni itc Gerry Moss C-L», «i-l m a ipeci&] 'imp at Kooini. Com lay tM decide fourth pi. tec m thf> Uniti'd Clip .s(|ll;l(l to lIU'J'I Auitnjta vi the challenge i\>und l»c- -i<1imiiiL; In Sydney on D*
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  • 367 14  -  TOMMY LAWTON By Heavy grounds Sfl cause slump (England and Arsenal centre-forward) ?THE heavy grounds huw arrived m U.K. lei soccer and inevitably the quick, short-passing game Is not being played to the extent it was when the dry. grass-clad grounds were with us. The bail plays a
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  • 912 15 ROSALIND STANDS OUT Best bet with bottom weight tomorrow By TRESPASSES 1 MAKE Rosalind my best bet at tomorrow's Ipoh races, second day of the Perak Turf Club's December meeting. Rosalind's two good performances at Kuala Lumpur showed that she has come right at lon^ last In her P^sent form
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  • 25 15 II!. tKABU for tomorru s Ipoh rates are folUms: M.lkv Uav Sram Rice Pou Me Dividend. Fair Madeline, Proj» rtur ami Hula HuLi.
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  • 209 15 World champ is out of table tennis JVEGRINE o! Yugoslavia icon (1 an i.ps t V!(.t(.r\ I.IM nlfhi Whi n h< »)im;uat» ri wor'.d champion Ichiro <>>-•. mura ol Japan m the men's i>vlt> i f Uif Scandinavian open table tennif champion Khipt, 21 17. 21 1G L»3 21 I
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  • 66 15 Singapore Motor Club held a Road Safety and Courtesy Tribh last Sunday. The entries and the variety of cars was very en< oura^irifc. The contestant wjth the least number of point! against him was D. Gudgeon, who wa^ thua v inner of this ftT't
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  • 37 15 Tunpcnla Rover* beat Chartered Bank 4-1 m a hockey frlendlj at Parrer r. rk yei terday J. Ck mci reseira K. Tofi and B. de BOOM stored for Rovers, v eh lor Banker*.
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  • 94 15 6 wickets with 6 deliveries J> KENDAL, a PRlmerston Nor»h senior trade citekelai from Wellington, New Zealand, is believed \r, have made history by taking six wlrkets with roruecutive balls. Loral rricktUrs claim that tins pprJorrrnnre rtpresenU four hmtlicks, (minting tin first, second and third wtefatl M (he Qrsl hiiftruk
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  • 30 15 HONG KONt*. MOO. Hm,--'--f.l4 1 D ;i t(M»u,;.n team i In th< 1954 oi\ mplc Oamw I thl HciiM KttDg !>"■• u-iJ] Av i (;< mnoonccd here U dmv Reuter
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  • 334 15 How fhsy ran at Ipoh Free Press Course C orrespomlent dearer bond, a fiv< -yrar-oid Australian gelding b\ Confessor, gaw the performance of a cup horse when he carried 9.00 to a comfortable two length win over 91. on a heavy track at Ipoh yesterday
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  • 88 15 (I Who X holdrr «»f the Mil.ivm C«lf h Jim MCM? (He stranger h? rr ML Th 1 1;» £.1 rr tn.trn Wood Hhtphtttm H, I*. Bmt, M. K.nlasapalh' (3> Whuh (ram is at prrvent the Singapore .vvt-n irnpby < omprtiti<>n rhampions? (I) Ma\ a footballer running outsidr
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  • 47 15 lhe Ceylon Ipeiii Clvi teitni to mitt Univri^tv m a SHA fir-i diVhiOD le;iru« /iMliirr jtt Bjii»»tjrr E. n. Piiiai. s. Nagatah, n PoavDudural; Balakrlahnan, E uub] B Harm am f Kraandcs, B KulastaMjajn, w Penaiah, m. Iliili^ahr»K>irn. C. 'I'hm aisi'.i urn
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  • 50 15 KmpHporr CMHH TM.CJk *Jll hole; a Ua party at the H*»M.ri«itn>n hall at 330 pin on Sumia\ v i brat* it- «urres* m the C\>ur»v iMrlenni.s (hamplotishipf. Tht "V rtpieMr»t^ttj\e' nlMfd nine BmJi m tht 11 everil> .ii,.! wprf- duuaptom i" *-> v .•"<; runocrsup In
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  • 44 15 TAIPINCi Mon— The M,,)»v^ FootbaJl As-MKiHtion oi Mmayuit wjll travr] to Taipiru' on FVt 2 f > tnr ch.-iHtv fixture Bfatosi Ferry YouiiKtMMs. of Prnanr. 'i be Singapore U c lode Hultb, Kmnam Bakai Rahim Omar, Ismail Yu>of. Joh^n and Om.u
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  • 26 15 Till- < v t :n.. U i I f di AbduHah Pli 11/ U U DAUMDi i I ltt< < U i. ||j 13, .Joj
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  • 33 15 I. 1 •<: <M' 'drnnf t s-. i j j i i (g) A (I) MOttOf inn joj i <: Olf,Kk 'mM <:..!, t \j 'mil«|«f| l|,l s JOJ Jr.. A 71 :> J.i >
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    • 22 15 ONLY JJ DAYS MORE TO CHECK THE REGISTERS for the SINGAPORE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS ONLY THOSE ON THE 1 REGISTER CAN VOTE
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    • 39 15 Reservation Open at the OCEAN PARK HOTEL CHRISTMAS EVI Dinner S \2.(H) p. r cow r Borh nights will bi filled Hfifl m^\i scn?s .md Lc»s of Fun HEW YEAR EVS I tinner 15.00 pt-r cover ***** Book E.irly
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  • 264 16 NOBODY SAID 'HELLO' TO FIRST OF OUR GUESTS But il was all a mistake 1 rec Pre«i sports Kcjmh-Ut VIII N \M s tram for the third \sian Table I 8 unit (fiam|>i<»tiships fl«'w m yesterday- and caught Singapore official* napping. Nob< the airpoi I f< rin«-t them. Singapore t;«hir
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  • 88 16 A FEW horse wont out for fast work o> a wet track at Ipoh this morning. Abin^ton (Sawyer i ran 31. m 39 easily. lord GarflcM iMcCloud) bea* Rrd Wolf fl In :i sm.irt 3f gallop, returning 39 S/SSSC. Star Sapphire (McCloud) ran at tr ictively over
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  • 466 16 Official di Mea*| t'-.im 1 li.iiiifiiMn-.lup fur llu* j:.imhl.i (up. Vietnam v. Korea Philippl India v. Mii i Honi Koni r. Indom NeSl'a sinulfs championship for Ike i>a!o Pagßaf (up. (Top tectioru: m Van u<:i 1 v letnam 1 bye in--4 11. i- loh Henn Chen y port
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  • 377 16 IIfEIGHTS for the second day of the Perak Turf Club Tf meeting tomorrow are: CL. I, I>IV. 1 6F. (L. 4, DIV. 4 6F. Ufy H.i»n ■■ppj life 900 Church Parade 9.00 2S*S!L S° K summer Corn 8.13 Greatest Hour 8.12 !V/* c I ll Roman Flyer
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  • 236 16 Sale of the Century' is on for 5 days T'HE biggest thoroughbred bloodstock sale ol 1 present century began at the Park paddock i Newmarket, yesterday. The sale organised Messrs. Tattersalls, lasts for five days and I 195 i, t are 10 oe aucuonea. Forecasts that it will be a
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  • 65 16 r IC. SEIXAS and Tony Trabert <USA> beat Rex Hartwig and Mervyn Rose Australia* m the men's doubles final of the Victoria lawn tennLs championships at Melbourne yesterday. The Americans lost the first two setl 4-6, 5-7 but took the next three 6-3. 6-4.
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  • 237 16 By TRKSPASSFR I)ANIESQUE looks an thing In the Claw 2 D 4 race over 5 1 rurlonga Ipoh tomorrow second da] Perak Turf Club's Deceiving. Dantesque was strongly fanthe first day and ran up to e> tions unen he finished third Chestnut and Dance Hall II
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    • 359 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. BIIMIIS N M nrrfs tj| (minimum > CHUAH TO I ilv, wif> of Dr Chuah ong fong, 1 brother lor Jane) Betty apd Ruby, on Nov 28. SANDBERCJ: At XX. Hospital on 4!! i December to Camel, of Michael Sandberg, s son kClehael X .m. JESUDASON: To Don
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    • 16 16 ORDER YOUR CHRISTMAS TURKEY NOW AND BE SURE OF A SELECTED BIRD rrr 7 n i
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