The Singapore Free Press, 22 December 1954

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    Masthead
    17 1 The Singapore Free Press rest Afternoon Sale in Malaya -iri-apore. Wed., Dec. 22, 1951. Price IS < tv
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    GOVT. AID FOR ALL FARMER VICTIMS
    155 1 GOVT. AID FOR ALL FARMER VICTIMS Spore surveys flood damage as storms rage on in Britain SINGAPORE flood victims who depend for their livelion farming and animal •.dry will be rehabilitat>v the Government. The Secretary for Social Mr. T. P. Cromwell said it was in the interest oi whole island
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    Rubber down
    64 1 January first grade rubber f.o.b. opened somewhat Inly on the Singapore lubber Market this morning at ents a lb., half a cent I ist night's close. overnight London I with some selling at took the price little further to 88 h mt later it hardened to nts. liet
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    Opium den stabbing
    22 1 fiikh was stabbed twice in aest in an opium den In Street, Singapore, early A man has been 'od.
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    The murder Sist
    18 1 Chicago has had 269 mur so far this year 22 fcwoi ill 1953.- A .P.
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    Wind sends 8 trucks flying
    102 1 Wind sends 8 trucks flying IfIGHT trucks were lifted into J the air by 100-mile-an-hour winds last night and tossed off a one-way road down a 15-foot grassy embankment on "Rest and Be Thankful" hill in Arrochar. in Scotland. It was reported that about L'O people were injured. Police said
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    PALACE CAROLS
    25 1 The Queen and her two children joined in the singing when royal choristers serenaded them with Christmas carols at Buckingham Palace yesterday. U.P.
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    WOMAN CHASES YOUTH WHO RAN
    35 1 A Chinese woman, livn Bukit Timah Road, hi strange nol room in the house, inv I .i youth run av She and I jhbour chase. Later, a constable a Malay.
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    SEATO nations to meet soon
    48 1 I I*K United States Secretary I State, Mr. Dulles, said Press conference in ",■>» yesterday that Ua eigut South East *>ian Treaty nations would meet in Bangkok towards the end of February. A formal announcement would be made within the next few days.- Reuter
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    LIFE GAOL FOR DOCTOR
    53 1 AMERICA'S "Doctor Sam" J\ murder trial ended in Cleveland, Ohio, last night with a life .sentence for Dr. Samuel Sheppard after the longest jury discussions In living memory 102 hour.s. The jury decided that he beat his pregnant wile Marilyn, to death. A new trial is
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    SAW CUTS INTO PLANE IN 15 SECONDS
    155 1 New device for rescue work AN ELECTRIC saw that can slice a three-foot square hatch in the fuselage of a crashed air plane in about 15 seconds is to be provided at Britain's main civil airports. An operator demonstrating the new rescue aid
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    France will not sign tin pact
    97 1 I FRANCE is unlikely to ratify the International Tin agreement, it was learned from usually well informed quartei in Paris yesterday. It is understood that the French Government will introduce a Bill before the end ol this year in the National sembly lor the
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    113 back from Australia
    35 1 THE first group of 113 Malayan school children study ing in Australia arrived in Singapore (nil morning in the Charon. There were many parents at the wharl to welcome the children.
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    Job for man Singapore wanted back
    113 1 Job for man Singapore wanted back iii< Thomaa Wiikiiusou Burifl don. 10, t former Deputy Director of Fl pore, whose return Colony fishermen wanted haa gone to Jamaica as u. i idriaef The fishing industry made great progresi during llr. Burdon'a term ol office In Singapore !!<• Introduced the lat.-
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    BODY FOUND
    35 1 The body of a Chinese who jumped into the sea <>1T the E iplanade lafel night wa.s round in the Singapore River this morning. He vu Ton Ah Lui, 45, formerly <>i Shanghai.
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    TYSON BLOWS CHANGE GAME
    576 1 4 balls, 2 wickets r pHKRK was a sensational epening on the fifth day of the second Test at S\dno\ this morning with England fast bowler Tyson dismissing Burke and Hole in lour balls of his second over. Australia had started the day as favourites to
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    60 Brothers' are convicted
    49 2 rpi'.F FgyptUn People*! M I buna] In Cairo jreste aentonced 10 memberi of the v^a:- Brotherhood to priaoo cons thro* th« reflmf aad letM jvwrr in Bcypi by force Two of those deall with WffY st»r.tenct\l to l^vr.i l.\txnir (or life Beren others were Reuter
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    The chilly grip
    12 2 A eokS wuv:' tripped the rtattrn iv^:: .v A.P.
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    £1,795 MEDAL
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    U.S. TO USE A-ARMS IN WARDULLES
    209 2 I Mi John Foster DulkS, .s.iUi In Washington ti t«j»i.iy that present American iiitiit.ir> iKtiu-tt would gradually mean the u ol atomic Weupoil u:\tl, tli>n;il Wt\l jh'mn foe tactical puri>oee«. Mi Dullei said tins when discussing at i preti eonfpri c the cote ol
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    Jets delay: Sir Winston blames 'tragic events'
    231 2 OIK WINSTON CHURCHILL, the Prime Minister, hinted in London yesterday that Britain may revive her war-time Ministry of Aircraft Production to avert delays m delivery of military Jet aircraft about which he has already expressed anxiety. He told the House of Commons, that
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    RAILMEN TO STRIKE FOR MORE PAY
    101 2 lEADERS Of 406,000 Br a railway wocketi decided ;.;>:• olfht i ill the men inl oo >tr:«u- fi hdnight J.\r. B IlOf more pay. The executive of the Na...»l Uaior* ci Railwajn decided on strike action after a four hour mccllßC which considered the
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    Indonesians help
    25 2 The Indonesian iVtnmunitj In BtadpOfV has formcvi roauttltttc to rH I .so funds to aid Rood rleUmi it: the Colony and the IMmtftOH
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    COLD WAR LEADERS MAY BE ASKED TO JAKARTA
    42 2 pO\ ERNMEN r SOI M d 51 N D joom fan ting C mist Ci na rod Kei Ia aland U led A y n I said o >. N f P i i thai
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    Nehru's aim is a society of socialists
    12 2 Nehru's aim is a society of socialists M s i s Reuter
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    30 2 picture. Rahim and his bftyi in good form last nuht if Radio MmjW, Hi»h Tide variety concert aid of the F| ttd Relief Fund ;it th minton Hall Free Press
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    400,000 TEA MEN MAY STOP WORK
    13 2 400,000 TEA MEN MAY STOP WORK TOTAL stride iC :ea ::i; -arm* Reuter
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    First instalment
    29 2 The United BUI dor Gen. J. Lawton c terdav handed a U5528,571,428 to P: Dir.h Diem as ment of the USS4 to the North V. Fund U.P.
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      39 2 Oi/r collection of famous Swiss watches is really worth seeing and they're Real L JUST RECEIVED A NEW COLLECTION g%Y MODEL COCKTAILSe DIOR'S H LINE TCWN I CctMEY \<t Floor Moer Ciojni>* I RAFFLFS PLA4F I Tel: 9•S 4
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    BIG ARMS RING EXPOSED
    176 3 Source of supply for African rebels r rnE Belgian police yesterday i d they had arrested M people "in the last i» v. days" In con nection with the smuggling <>t arms to North Africa They rel ised to give the names or nationalities ol the
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    SO SANTA WILL GO BY 'COPTER
    112 3 SO SANTA WILL GO BY 'COPTER I. R Christmas Is going v helicopter to hundreds .rphana in Britain's west try as a result of a joint ,n by the Royal Navy the United States Air ilain Raymond Prit z scheme out two years in North Carolina and the base commander
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    Rita may get $1,000,000, job back
    102 3 Rita may get $1,000,000, job back ACTRESS Rita II y worth and Columbia Picture* are close to an agreement which would pay the red-haired star rssl.ooo.ooo in settlement of past financial arrangements and set the ttagc fur her return to film Work, it W*M reported yesterday. Miss Ha\ worth and
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    ACCREDITED
    18 3 Mrs Viyalakshml Pandit yesterday presented her credentials to th«' Queen India's new High Commissioner in London Reuter
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    The opposition is closing down
    40 3 The daily new.spapcr of the opposition party in Turkey said yesterday that it will suspend publication tomorrow. "Pressure has reached the maximum and has interfered with freedom of the press," said the new.spaper, Millet. U.P.
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    BACK AGAIN
    30 3 The famous ballet team »1 Anton Dolin and Alicia Markova have joined again to stage ■"Where The Rainbow Ends" for children in London during the Christmas .season Reuter
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    MODEL (IN NUDE) WAS CHASED INTO GARDEN
    185 3 David Isaac, 29, sent for trial in London •rday on a charge of rape. alleged to have chased a i photographer's model his garden, pulled her .fT a fence and dragged her screaming and struggling the house. s Marie Lawrence, danand professional model,
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    Narriman is 'fed up' with divorce talk
    45 3 F< >i With thai i ondliation with her tnr hu <•••■&. any qu< itlon /ing my standpoint in connection with the i req ed 1 prefer to reporU and will itay in Lauaai I hko lor mv h< ;ilth
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    48 3 H nd a Butcher, aged 5, and Christine Burlock, aged S, appeared as "Belles o Trinians" at yesterdays Singapore Swimming Club fancy dress Christmas Part) tor children. The "Belles" seem to find the sandwiches more to men taste than the fun and noise around them. Free Press picture.
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  • The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Dee. 22. 1954. Opinion
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      EASIER TO TELL NOW
      271 4 ONE big obstacle to a successful ending of the Emergency has been the lack of information about the Communist terrorists. The Government has the troops and the forces to wipe out the enemy if it can come to grips with it. But the enemy has not
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    Europe First is still U.S. policy
    588 4 Not Asian countries but the highly industrialised nations of estern Europe stand as the balance of power between Russia and the United States ONE effect of the uproar In the United States over Communist China's Imprisonment of 11 American aviators has been a dear
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    New laws against horror comics
    192 4 New laws against horror comics T'HERE is concern in many countries about the bad eflect on children of some of the worststylo comics. Now New Zealand has done something about it. Now laws, recommended by an Investigating Committee ami mv. n prompt approval by the Nru Zealand Government now ensure
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    Old saying about Frenchmen is wrong
    176 4 Old saying about Frenchmen is wrong X H E old say:r., P million Frenchn.. be wrong'' aopei wrong itself -b. t h P r are not 50 mlUioi men and there n< been, according to I,'ures from the Nationa institute of Satistic For the first tin history, says Director Prand*
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    EGYPT HUNTING DOWN BROTHERHOOD
    238 4 'THE Egyptian Govern- ment has demanded that all the Arab countries join in its current crusade against the terrorist squads of the fanatical Muslim Brotherhood organisation. The Egyptian request came after reports that many members of the Brotherhood's top command, including the super-secret terrorist wing, had
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    FARMERS GET THE TREES THEY CUT
    206 5 'Bonus' for 75 resettled Oueenstown men AS COMPENSATION for their trouble, a moup of Singapore farmers will «et the trees they ire fdliii£ on 80 acres Of rubber land in JurOflf uhcrc they are being resettled. As the trees are worth abOttt S2 each,
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    Great day for Lay Na
    44 5 Great day for Lay Na picture. 110 I \Y NA (Grade 8) receives her certificate ol Merit t r<»in Vlrs T.P.F McNelee (left), at the annual concert of the Fai Eastern Music School. She was one of 8!) pupils who not ils.- Free Press
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    Concert gift to relief fund
    107 5 VslM of $25 ua s collected the Singapore Flood mi Fund at the annual ,<rt of the Tar Eastern usic School held at Kirk IVrrace. \fter 28 pupils hid permed and 89 others presented with examination eer- airs. Mr. M. R. Anciano, incipal of the
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    Mr. Cooksey is new principal
    44 5 *ff are now being recruited md lor the new Malayreachers 1 Training Colwhich is to open next at Brinsford Hall near fimptoo. I Cooksey, former prln--1 the Saint John and park's Training College don has been selected oi Brin&ford
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    Enginemen want more allowance
    45 5 The 1,000-nrong Malayan tallway Daily Rated Locomoivc Bnginemen'fl Union tia lemanded night allowances for Iriver.; and Grade One and ['wo firemen. The now ratrs fOttfht are $5. ;350 and $3 a dav rejpectirely slow they are $4. $3 and $2 50
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    Jazz Jamboree' will have all the best
    167 5 I FADING Singapore amateur artistes and musicians J will take part in a "Jazz Jamboree" at the Victoria torial Hall on Thursday. It will, be the first of a regular series, which the lans 1 Union of Singapore will hold with the help
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    'GIVE BLOOD AT XMAS'
    49 5 The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service yesterday appealed for a Christmas sift of blood before the holidays to help maintain the stock. The service donor organiser. Mr Dixon Chen, said yest» relay that groups "O" and "B are most wanted as most Asian patients need them.
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    Baby in pond
    20 5 Lim Chua Ah, aged two, wa* found drowned in a pond at Jurong Road, Singapore, last night.
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    COUNCIL MEN FALL OUT ON WATER FOR STORE
    150 5 TWO Singapore City Council committees disagreed as to whether to stop further development of the Tebrau waterworks extension and, .spend $50 million to tap the, Johore River lor its unlimited supplies. Thev agreed in the end that the Public Utilities committee, whose
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    BRIBE CASE GOES TO LONDON
    69 5 Lian Tix-k Chew, a retired businessman, whose appeal against a sentence ol tv o years' .'.imple Imprisonment i«>r corruption, had been dismissed by tho Court of Criminal Appeal, (s now appealing to the Privy Council Li;m was found guilty of corruptly giving to a police
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    NEW DUTCH CONSUL TAKES OVER
    100 5 NEW DUTCH CONSUL TAKES OVER A MAN itli le diplomatic riei i in Metnerland I i Oenei al I>U'-o tia.s taken <»\, r from Mr D. A. vau Hatnel, who trsu temporarily m <■». I nstilate. llr i left the Colony on n I.- a .1 Lgnment. Mr Middleburg ha.s
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    GPO to open on Xmas morning
    155 5 GPO to open on Xmas morning SINGAPORE General Post Office will be open for business only between 9 a.m. and noon on Christmas Day, and the following Monday. All other post offices and postal agencies will be open from 9 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. with the exception of .Too Chiat,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      238 6 llilll;Brf:\ I'llJiir MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis W^' 1 W^/UTFi AnD,fIATUNIN6IHWAiJCrm\ ISO THAIS HOW THEY TRAPPED I I W"^ DO W WANT USfT WTIL r^ v v^S cM B 4^gj!^3 Sffej^^j D^^wpfe. TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs Iflrv., fIS" r '"V 's-' the gkl -Je—— ff fti HiSL
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      662 6 YOUR I LUCKY I STAR I lllv ls lll I and force Ht,\\ M i u >- i btwi rei is raUreij I mm! ii.. stan haw K j I physical \italitv „v E mental astntcn j nality. II \ou cm. ntr.tle M E former. >ou eonld I" M standing
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      216 7 U. K. closing prices LONDON. Dec. Previonlodaj Jan.: ■i I No. 1 RSS eJi. European 26 bu*. 25 3, 16 buyers 26 4 sellers 26 sellers Feb.: 111 r.1'.l K No. 1 RSB eJU. European 25 15/16 buyers 25 buyers 264 sellers 25 15/16 sellers Kl i.i.l 1 No. 1
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      New York prices
      102 7 NEW YORK, Dec. 21 Previous Today TIN Straits spot and nearby 87.50 nom 86 37 nom. UN futures Deo. 87.25 bid 86.00 bid 87.75 asked 86.25 asked Jan. 87.25 bid 86.25 asked 87.75 asked 86.00 bid fPVh 87.25 bid 86.25 asked 87.75 asked 86.00 bid TONE: Quiet.
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      U.S. PEPPER
      39 7 Malabar was quoted at 41. it 40. December shipment iiiry, February and March Above prices quoted (in equai monthly proportions) 39. Sarawak spoi 40. Lampong spot 41 cents per pound sellers ex-dock. in U.S. cents per Ib.
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      34 7 NEW YORK, Dec. 21. Previous Today Industrials • • •• 397.32 398.11 Kuilroads • • 144.06 144.12 Oomestit Bonds • a. 101.10 100.98 itilities • a • 61.61 Composite Averages 147.92
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      113 7 Dec. 21. Previous Today COPRA, Philippines eJJ. UK/North. $199 sellers $199 sellers Furopean delivered weight per (OPKV Philippines, f.o.b. Manila, unquoted unquoted ieUverei weight, per long ton COPRA straits, ci.f. UK/North. £73 buyers £73 buyers Earopeai delivered weight per £73 4 sellers £73*4 sellers lon| ton
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    PIRATE TAXI RACKET IN STORE NOW 'OUTRAGEOUS'
    180 7 PIRATE TAXI RACKET IN STORE NOW 'OUTRAGEOUS' THE "pirate" taxi racket in Singapore has grown to "outrageous proportion", and has led to hordes of people of both sexes to flock to get driving licences, said The Highway, official organ of the Automobile Association of Singapore yesterday. It said that any
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    HE PAID $50-BUT IT WAS NOT OPIUM
    85 7 HE PAID $50BUT IT WAS NOT OPIUM ONG KIM LI AN was arrested a few days ago in Kedii Lima new village and accused of having three katis of opium. Yesterday, in the Sessions Court, the prosecution withdrew the charge because a chemist said that it was not opium but
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    Strange lights
    25 7 A Home Guard on duty at the gate of Gambling new village near Kuantan in Pahartg fired at lights outside the perimeter wire.
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    GURKHAS PULL OFF A DOUBLE IN PAHANG
    83 7 GURKHAS PULL OFF A DOUBLE IN PAHANG KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. SECURITY FX)R(F»S killed three terrorists yp.sUTday, two of whom were accounted for by a patrol of the I/I Ourkhas in South Pahang. Thref bandits were contacted In this Incident. One. a woman, escaped. TTie third kill was madr by ft
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    GOVERNOR AT VIETNAM PARTY
    61 7 GOVERNOR AT VIETNAM PARTY MORE than 200 guests. I*l including members i of Consulates, attended a cocktail party in Leedon j Park, Singapore, at the opening of the Consulate of Vietnam. Lady MacGillivray, wife of the Federation High Commissioner, and the Governor, Sir John Nicoll, are seen chatting with the
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    THE R AD BACK
    259 8 THE R AD BACK Lee Bin Fat, a farmer in Kim Keat Koad. immediately began to till his land when he came home. His hope is that the flood waters have improved the fertility of the soil so that he can quickly grow a new crop of vegetables. The middle-aged
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    Care to SETTLE in the cold Antarctic?
    412 10 Care to SETTLE in the cold Antarctic? Scientists plan miiiii iiiiiniiiMiiiiiiiiiiiii'ii'iii'imii to take a closer peek at the polar region Tl\} Ing princess ly be waking from Her 50,000.000-year enchanted and dreamless slumh This is Princess Elizabeth Land, named 24 0 for Britain's present queen. The globe is covered with
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    Germans' faith unshaken
    125 10 Germans faith unshaken MOST Germans still believe that the Germans are the world's best soldiers. A survey just completed in West Germany reveals that 76 per cent of all Germans asked maintained that German soldiers could still beat any others in the world. Thirty-six per cent, named the Russians as
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    This driver had a close-up of a 'Saucer'
    201 10 This driver had a close-up of a 'Saucer' FLYING SAICERS ar e appearing in increasing numbers over the Mediterranean. The centre of the latest Saucer traffic would appear to be the Ballearic group isle of Majorca where no fewer than 37 Saucers have been "sighted" this year. So far, a
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    Its night into day for a Kiwi
    170 10 Its night into day for a Kiwi AN IMPORTANT scientific experiment, the first of its kind, is being made at the London Zoo. It is an attempt to change a night bird into a day bird. The subject of the experiment is Napui. the New Zealand kiwi, who came to
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    There's no salt in this sea water
    80 10 nN E of the first elects (J power pianu to ute etaand over the hot tun steam from the sea k steam to dnve the turD the generating P lanl fill A boiler ew^eSiw used to minimize salt ci q ta the t^
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    Tall men ride with the tarbooshed guards
    451 11 Tall men ride with the tarbooshed guards i SQUADRON of a valry, nobly nnted on Qery Arab .Is whose i;<)l<l and i painted hooves h in the morning is cantering by. cil-thin lances arc erect, the bright tants at their tips ring In the breeze. Injj white sulhams j), lined
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    MOVIE MAKERS ARE AFRAID
    332 11  -  WILLIAM GLOVER Reports —SO ARE BROADWAY PRODUCERS I [JOLLY WOOD and 11 Broadway, the ridly rivals of Show both have the trouble, a couple of ndly critics complaini cently. •>ad\vay producers ared to death," said llywood producers very little imaginaiid they're' afraid," 1 nted the other.
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    Anxious vigil in the Vatican
    611 12  - Anxious vigil in the Vatican JOHN WREN hy EVER since Pope Pius XII n-t timed horn* to the Vatican from his summer residence, the Holy Father** doctors .md advisors have known that th<> leader of the Roman Catholic Church, the guide of 400 million faithful, was i tired, frail and
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    THEY WANT CHRIST BACK IN CHRISTMAS
    133 12 >TEW ZEALAND has launchi ed a drive to "put Christ back into Christmas." The drive, organised by the Church, is urging business firms to include a Christian m< ssage in their decorations instead of making them purely commercial displays. Special attention is being paid
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    Hat in green
    38 12 This attractive moulded fl cloche is in apple greei wool I melusine. It has a pointed I crown indented and folded at I the centre back, from which I depends a matchinsj tassel. Reuter picture.
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    MAKES YOU THINK
    44 12 ,\MONG the t: ..it- I make-you-think at the I Chemical Centre Exhibition I in Paris is coal that you can let the baby play with. It doesn't make you dirty be- cause it Is coated with a I tenso-active plastic. I
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      233 12 CLI T ES ACROSS: 4. Cross-measurement of a loaf? I SSXSVEXSfIii I*'1 5. May be a traffic preserve (»>. 5 tj:z :.''v l r ,i; a L \x relTO ,j si k b !r r r s ntly spirit <5) -o iv'v,, A^ m m ,o| 11. Ascending case (5).
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    REACH HIGH -FOR HAPPINESS
    478 13 REACH HIGH -FOR HAPPINESS And have fun keeping fit as you work MISS ZIPP. the gir who finds it fun tc lit. says it is no use building up fitness only to lose it soon after..irds. Why not ntain that holilay Zißp feeling all the yeai Kind? she advises. Be
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    Traps take the place of darts
    108 13 I poachers are I doing 'big business" in 7.000-i-quare— mile >ational Park where re Lnflcting a heavy i l< phants and rhino. r§, mostly Afi. recently deveiicw types of wire traps place >f poisoned Aftei a successful th" poachers then ivorv to smugglers off
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    Bridge Hand
    365 13 Both sides vulnerable South dealer The bidding South West North Cast 1 4 P ass 3 Pass 3 7 Dbl. 4 Pass 5 0 Pass 5 4 Pass C 4 Ml pass SOME pi tyer.s double Just bet they fee] lonesome it they don't take .some part In
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    Ballet for Davis Cup men
    163 14 HTHKRE were horrified gulps A around th€ tennis courts of Melbourne when star Davis Cttp men like American Tony •rt and Australian Lew Hoad were told "i THE BUOriON bv I MO ConnolJv. "Little Mo" had said in New York: M Ballet lessoni wonderful for
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    STATE QUAD
    29 14 One of thp lasi hockey quftdran ,r toui!'. c! ihe season ill be held In Ipoh on January 7 6 ,md 9 bet ivn.irm Kedah and Perak.
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    Flyweight tangle solved on Feb. 8
    404 14  -  ARCHIE QUICK liv THE anomaly ol a British Empire boxing champion who is not a British titleholder will be cleared up when Dai Dower, holder of the Empire crown, meets Eric Marsden for the vacant British flyweight championship at Harringay on February 8. Dower,
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    Cowdrey shows how
    40 14 TEST crteketel Colin Cowdrey shows Qantas Hostess >liss Monica Mallon bow to hold a bat. Qantas BOAC flew two cricket bats to Sydney as an urgent replacement for two that Cowdrey broke in the match against Victoria.
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    Sports quiz
    101 14 (1) Who holds the record for scoring the most runs, in boundary strokes, in one Test match innings: (a) Don Bradman (b) Len Hutton (c) Wally Hammond? (2) For what is the Thivy Shield contested? (3) When did England last win the Wifhtman Cup? (1) What two Malayan
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    MOORE WANTS TO FIGHT MARCIANO
    128 14 MOORE WANTS TO FIGHT MARCIANO ARCHIE MOORE, world 1 veight boxinß chami.s conducting Ws n pubU impaign fo bout with heavyli ihampion Rocky Mar- r< n paper p writers on Rocky .it and when they ever t In a title c A total ol f> .»3 wrll (i the poll,
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    THIS 3-DAY SEASON HAS PROVED 3 POINTS IN SOCCER
    420 14 THIS 3-DAY SEASON HAS PROVED 3 POINTS IN SOCCER I Says DESMOND HACKETT THAT three-day international club Soccer season is over. It went from good to worse— or rather from Wolves to Chelsea but it did prove that:— 1. English Soccer, the genuine, original, unl able article, as presented by
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    THE FIGHT FOR RUNS IS ON
    464 15 Aussies have plenty time to score WITH the new ball today England have the task ol preventing the Australian batsmen from scoring 151 runs. With eight wickets standing overnight that total is all the Aussies need for victory in the second Test at Sydney.
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    LINDWALL BOWLS TYSON FOR A DUCK
    35 15 LINDWALL BOWLS TYSON FOR A DUCK After uncomfortably playing several fast deliveries from i i Australian Ray Lindwall, English fast bowler Tyson was completely beaten and went for a duck in England's i first innings.
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    Traberf, Hoad are key men
    380 15  -  JACK TALBOT By THE battle for the Davis Cup takes place in Sydney on December 27, 28 and 29 when the United States meets Australia In the Challenge Round. I believe that the whole round will hinge on Tony Trabt'H and Lewis Hoad. il they
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    German's offer to Bobo Olson
    81 15 MANAGER Sid Flaherty said yesterday that Carl (Boboi Olson would not be interested in defending his crown for M5150,000 against Peter Mueller of Germany in a proposed bout in Milwaukee. Sure, I got a long telegram from a guy named Freddie Sommers offering us the
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    FARELF zone final today
    95 15 WITH many State playfcrs in the Royal Welch Pusilltell side today's South Malaya /one nnal of the FARELF Cup rutfby competition .should ljr one of the best games wen In Btremban for some time The winners ol today' fame will play North M ilayt finali.sts, the
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    UMPIRES ABSENT
    38 15 TAIPING, Tues— Taiping Malays and Colts 'A* turned up for their league hockey match yesterday but the game was not played. The umpires failed to turn up. TONY TKABERT. Like iload, he li3B freceilMj bee* o.f
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    SANDS KOs FAVOURITE FOR TITLE
    194 15 I>USSELL Sands surprisingly won the Australian atherweight championship by .stopping Young Layton in second round of a scheuled 15 round fight at the Brisbane Stadium. Layton was a hot favourite i win the vacant title and feat staggered the pack- liou.se. h boxer weighed 125y
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    The world boxing champions
    82 15 The world boxing champions rPHK world professional bOX--1 Ing champions at the '•!•«<• lof 19 Hearyweifht: u warclano, <r s A > Lic»«t heavyweight Archie Moore, iU B A I Middleweight: Carl (Boboj 01(U.8.A I Welterwelfht: nny Saxton. A Li«»itw«-i»;»it: Jmw: Carw r (U s A i eatherweiffht: Bandy Etawldh
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    BIRTHS
    43 16 M Words $6 (minimum) 'MILTON' 1 To Edith, wife of R. L. Milton. Civil Aviation. Sarawak, a son and daughter on the 19th December at Kuchlng. KOCH: To Yvonne, wife of, at Bungsar Hospital, on; 21.12.54, a son. Brian David, both! well.
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    ENGAGEMENT
    43 16 20 Words $6 (minimum) THE ENGAGEMENT is announced on the 22nd December, 1954, between John Tan Peng Ciiieu. the youngest son of Madam Ctmn Joo Enu, and Helen Ong Gnat V." in, the eldest daughter of Mr. and ICn Ong Koon Leong.
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    DEATH
    24 16 20 Words $6 (minimum DONALDSON: Thomis Hugh, aced 7 months, at Kuala Lumpur on 21.12.54, beloved son of Tom and No letters please.
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    Yongtrakit finds his Sunday punch
    241 16 Yongtrakit finds his Sunday punch II VCM heari an explo sion around 5.^0 p.m. >cst<T(lav don't be alarmed: it was the "killer" left of Somdez Yongtrakit landing on the jaw of one of his spar mutes at the Police Training School. Somriey die! not reveal tliN punch duriiu; hit first
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    MILLER NOT PLAYING
    70 16 SYDNEY, Tues— Keith Miller, the Australian all-rounder who was kept 1 the .second Test here with knee trouble, was today pronounced unfit to appear for New South Wales against Victoria in the Sheffield game which stalls at the end of this w eek. He is to undergo
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    WOMAN OF THE YEAR
    283 16 IT could only happen to the Babe. Twenty months ago Babe Didrikson Zaharias. daughter of a Norwegian Immigrate, underwent i serious cancer operation. Yesterday the anvizins 41 -year-old Texan was named the U.S. "female athlete of the year" fcr 1954 in the 24th anual Associated Press
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    JACK SOLOMONS QUITS BOARD
    250 16 JACK SOLOMONS, Britain's No. 1 promoter sent letter to the British Boxing Board of 'contriU yesterday. It contained his resignation from ti' hoards Southern Area Council, of which he has hi* chairman for the last six years. Says Solomons: "I have explained to the boarn that
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    Top weight for the 3rd year
    155 16 Parmi m va allied top we] hi pound! for the Vteed Santa Anita Hand! the third straight >e given top Impost. The 18th running ol th c ap Ls Feb. 21 ditionml distance i l tnil« Andy Crevolin s 1954 Derby champion and money
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    SIKHS HOCKEY
    30 16 The Malayan Sikhs will be hold- I ing an inter-state hockey tourna- I ment at Seremban from Dec. 24 to I 26. The following players will re- I
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      Goodwill lights soon will gleam across the seas
      790 17  -  ALLAN MURRAY by The day might not be far off when you. sitting in 1 your armchair, can look in on Christmas festivities in far-away lands -in New York or Paris. Berlin or Rome. Euro vision is a reality, already. The magic
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      Masthead
      6 1 CHRISTMAS Supplement Wednesday. Dee. 22, 1954.
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      Goodwill lights soon will gleam across the seas
      928 1  -  ALLAN MURRAY by n COLD CAROL A tender wind, our wish, eager but tond, 1 hrough frontiers iron-last now lot it blow Id touch thi frozen hopes of those beyond. Peace and goodwill to Man across the snow. though sentries pace th<
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      IN THE OTHER PAGES
      118 1 1 Christina* With Tfir Royal Family. Hi/ Arthur RaytlOT 3 Raising Turkeyt fj No Joke, By Avis Lever 4 These Cfuld if raid Of Santa .fill Oa\ ni Gordon 4 W) "i ana Christian Live In Ji Step* to Marrit o M TfU R o/ the
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        55 1 H^«e7 <?^^^ ■r y. v 9404 |<wcllcH Non iJILiU Smnr Puthup L.pv»,rk I V IN' mAn eye (Jlthm? f ft jflßHl LOTION f| |S W Aqu .ft V w k MOON OROf', y, jj W V*. ,n B *lm |J A<. m< O N Dry,n< u Sfc.n* va I u*ur.oy»
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      THE MAGIC SCUTTLE
      1077 2 THE MAGIC SCUTTLE wishia thai betweer lonel Y oW lady a aue er All 'the neighbours lld no 9° od would 11 h p sullen SiPf A re wrong. A armin g '°le of a °1 he oi :> Bu' -C [L by GORD. chu- Christmas I h S money."
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        125 2 /M^. ff^A. I ill I Urn I I /^r!^ I v f t Im Tne anrient traditions of Genevan craftsmanship is eloquently demonstrated gL In the following selection of watches from the h\\vs\ Rolex collection. v Designed to delighi even the most discriminating In taste, these masterpi y*+ m^ of
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      Christmas with the Royal Family
      975 3  - Christmas with the Royal Family ARTHUR RA YNOR ("I To the members of our Royal Family, Yuletide bri''* s a rare i opportunity for a family reunion, and they enjoy it to the I by t j pOH our Royal Family, Christmas begins j in October. Thai is the time
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      Raising turkeys is NO JOKE
      769 4 Raising turkeys is NO JOKE pi IK plump iind tender bird which graces our table is such an accepted pai 1 1 the Christinas scene, thai we hardly give ;i thought to Ihe work which went in i its tting there. Bui rk then w I worry, too. F, e
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      These children are afraid of Santa Claus
      633 4  - These children are afraid of Santa Claus GAVIN GORDON by "f WONT shake hands with him!" shouted the little girl c-Mvd BouI)o u c h e an d, screaming and in tears, she shrank back to the shelter of her mother's reassuring arms. At the other end of the room
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      THE PERFECT PRESENT
      828 5 A short story by Mair Hamilton QXE of those still, clear winter afternoons when the build ings test li^lilK ;i#M!ist the delicate brightness oi the sky and peoples faces are full of reflected beauty. Lea stopped suddenly in front Of an Art Gallery. This was the place.
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      Wild animals are doomed
      389 5 Soon there won't be any space left for the great beasts that once freely roamed jungle and veldt QNE of the world's leading /oo directors predicts Ih;< I Africa's wild animals will be exterminated during this century. "In <iii of Africa <>niv a. 000 to lojjoo
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      The Best Christmas
      4903 6  -  LEE KINMAN by There is a rare fc«J boy s s.urdy de.erunselfish d which a traiional I .S o surpr^e ior &*i as 6 fo" his br° ihers nd S l»e. i i n T D i i n leni r 13 tri so he bol Anna,
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        172 7 I popular JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD. I Christmas 1 •f*oigs WITH 1 IPfJS I FOR YOUR KIDDIES Visit Our X mas Toyland Come early to avoid disappointment Hon. 369. mm mmi m, 90. mm ttmnp. SW6APOX( ALL ROADS LEAD TO^, I SINGAPORE'S I ULTRA MODERN R i: N 1) E
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        62 7 i 1 1 1 i l 11 i I say MERRY X'MAS J WITH tf 6 I HO\« E J r^f-^W V |2 ORANCE I COCOA CREME »l PINEAPPLE I LEMON LIME A 7//^^^2^^- TO-DAY! j KT (Ob^inab'c at all leading P- n sfor< fet MISSION DRY CORPORATION. USA. 4f
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        193 8 radiogram I r i abinet with $1,050 S $1,150 I //./<• PurcJi' I THE GE«-£:»A i KM S2? 5^ S^? KM M0 A v ii SJ> »R^vvv *BKf Agents. Tuli bKUTMEKb I I f£./-^s SPECIAL DISCOUNTS S EVERV^DEPT. g >v f S W s£/6 GESTIONS j G/rTS Z/mf arc 5/>O7?rs
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      WHERE MUSLIM AND CHRISTIAN LIVE IN
      603 9 HARMONY Probably nowhere else on earth do different religions show so much respect for each other's traditions as in the Holy Land. Mi SLIM woman chipped away a l»i('((> of tlie rough while stone forming the ceiling of ;i cluipcl in Bethlehem. "This is
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      Three steps to marriage
      136 9 Three steps to marriage 'TONGMANY ISEW f PEOPU pa; or WHICH -D "THE TIM: CHRIST. T; TILL \V IIAT ww tin n laticin o( Joseph Id Mai when < hrisl lt "">" 1 The Biblical "111l |,f, s O J the 1nixh.,1,,1 lIN .md siiys thr\ wen 1 rs|M»ns, t
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      The Route of the Three Wise Men
      807 10  - The Route of the Three Wise Men WILTON WYNN Because ha noiy sites are grouped so close|y together the Holy Land offers an ideal spot for the humed tourist of he Twentleth by itEARLY 2,000 ars ago, camels <. rry,,m the Rrsl Christmas pilgrims to visit Beth- ni e h
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      Boys and girls, what do you know about Christmas?
      41 10 Boys and girls, what do you know about Christmas? tf 1INI) OUT IN THIS SPECIAL JVSlOft CROSSWORD KJ 8 This *Z \o e i excited aV tr ee n xC etf N> 1 or '•A /0 e «"oe /ram ""'o.v -"'"/.v
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        20 10 fJLLiJJIS a I. ffl^S i tt Gordons^ /BORNEO 7 Ji N CAW SA AWA K OTH,. f^HL!O.N t o -ANCH.,
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      They make all thpir own jokes
      529 11  - They make all thpir own jokes J.W TA YLOR by WITH the approach of the "Who told you that one?" season, it is not surprising that Britain's Funny story industry is working at top pressure. And the heart of It 18 Universal Amusements, Limited (also of Stockoort and Swindon), of
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      JAP TOYS ARE FLOODING THE WORLD
      362 11  - JAP TOYS ARE FLOODING THE WORLD James Cary by AS a toymaker, Santa (.Luis is a piker. Al least compared to Japan's imaginative craftsmen. Streaming: across to overseas markets is a flood of some of the cleverest toys you ever saw, straight from the bustling plants and handicart shops of
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        296 11 L^WVERI«| r^«^ *«M* X/^MA^f r« SJ9J CHRISTMAS EVE Dec. 24th CHRISTMAS DAY Dec! 25th EXTENSION TO I \>l. IMWiu A BAM I (Including racket* en 88.00 per person KOVI i u V Sp«eUl IMWiu A DAX4 per person NM\ YEAR'S EVE Dec. 31s1 EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. S|Miial IM\M|| A
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        384 11 CHRISTMAS CROSS WORD 1 m^^^ ~—^^1 1 CLUBS AOHOSS I. This may announce cards or k (P 10. Such temperatures at this time I tr mr dn freese-up. <7>. 11. Get under the mistletoe for this 12. No adjective for our turkey, we hope. (4), 13. Top of the bill
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      The Ghosts of King Li Wan
      1304 12  -  AS THE cavalcade of A Li Wan, King of the Central Realm of China in Mic olden days, journcved north on the Kind's annual visit to Lhe border provinces, they s;i\v a strange sigh! by the side of the road. In the middle of
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