The Singapore Free Press, 14 January 1955

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya v, 1.1-. Singapore, F,i.,J»n. 11. 1955. Price 15 Cts.
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    EUROPE IN GRIP OF BLIZZARD: TWO DIE
    180 1 EUROPE IN GRIP OF BLIZZARD: TWO DIE Snuu which has been falling the north ol England and Scotland since Wednesreached London and the rday. Sh Britons were told weather ext the .snow was likely to continue throughout the would be followed by a very cold day. Scotland and the Orkney
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    Lock icon Weather halts plane search
    46 1 Royal Air Force yester--1 day called of! an Atlantic eh for two missing planes i 18 men aboard due to bad tier. RAF. ShackleIne reconnaissance 'i earrvine a crew of disappeared o n Tuesday 'M about 100 miles southwest of Ireland Reuter.
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    Rubber steady
    25 1 Singapore Rubber Mar«t opened on a steady tone y u niiJK, with first" grade. shipment, at 95% ■»> 1' v cents below yes! close.
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    Oil hope in Indonesia
    44 1 HOPE was expressed by a Standard Vacuum Oil Company spokesman m New York yesterday that Indonesia would revise its mining laws and throw open to the three major oil companies operating m that country new areas for exploration for oil.
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    Lock icon Margaret unhurt
    32 1 Princess Margaret escaped unhurt when a car m which she was Travelling was m a slight collision with another car on an icy road near Baldock. Hertfordshire, yesterday. I Rcuter.
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    Lock icon TENGAH WILL BE BASE FOR RAF'S CANBERRA TRIMS
    104 1 pOURof the Latest versions bomki Canberra twin jet Cttmi Fwte Bomber mon ht" d arp to three Kith ihP°£ Ol> '^tional trials toL> Mlmstry announced WIVIJS leave on F«*ru•3 be bale2 Sah Where they dude special study of takeoff and general flying
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    Templer Park tiger tracked and killed by game warden
    122 1 THE tiger which has been on the rampage m Templer Park, near Kuala Lumpur was tracked and shot dead last night by Mr. George Leonard, Game Warden for Selangor and Negri Sembilan. He shot it m jungle about a mile from
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    Lock icon Two million men want more pay
    124 1 CLAIMS for higher wages for about two million British workers were discussed m London yesterday. I The National Union of Mineworkers, representing nearly I 700,000 coal miners, said that !it would seek all-round pay rises m forthcoming talks with the National Coal Board. Leaders
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    DOOR IS STILL OPEN: DAG
    185 1 DOOR IS STILL OPEN: DAG Peking trip first step THE United Nations Secretary -General, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, said at New York airport yesterday on his return from Peking that his talks with the Chinese Communist 'rime Minister, Mr. hou En-lai, had been lefinitely useful and it -vas hoped that the
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    KALLANG: COUNCIL QUERIES
    56 1 THE member for Rochore m the Singapore Legislative Cuuncil, Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj. wants to know the facts about tenders for work on the new Kallang bridge. He said today that he had sent a series of questions to be answered by the Colonial Secretary at
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    3 asked $1,000 from constable
    63 1 TWO Chinese and an Indian woke up a special constable at his house m Sembawang Road last night and demanded $1,000. The constable said he had no money at home but would gel it from a nearby shop. He then went to the Sembawang police
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    Stabbed in neck
    59 1 A Chinese living at the 12th mile, Woodlands Road. Quek Leong Chua. fought off three men who attacked him last night. Quek told the police he heard someone knocking at the door. As he opened the door he was stabbed m the neck by one of the
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    M C C SCORE 415
    55 1 The M.CC. lost two wickets m their match against Tasmania this morning. Wardle. not out 53 at close of play yesterI day, was dismissed at 63. Tyson was out for 13. Diprose was responsible for both wickets. Latest score England (377 for ttve overnight) 415
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    Lock icon Hong Kong trade ban is lifted
    98 1 Hong Kong trade ban is lifted BRITAIN today lifted export controls on most materials to Hong Kong. This is Ken as a sign Britain feels Hong Kong controls are strong enough to guard against leakage of strategic materials to R»'d China. In 1951, Britain banned shipments to Red China without
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    Lock icon Japanese get a warning
    73 1 THE International Bank reported m Washington yesi tcrday that Japan must take strenuous measures if she is to avert serious deterioration m her food supply due to mounti ing population. The Bank recommended larse-scale land-clearing and reclamation projects to bring under cultivation more than 1 two
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    Lock icon IKE WANTS BIG ARMY RESERVE
    203 2 IKE WANTS BIG ARMY RESERVE I)REBIDENT El nhower U k .iv a Iced Congre f •> txU nd the draft foi ;•< n 0 t up ma M' re f rain- programme for young mpn 17 and i« yc.'H.s old .md mis*ti,. p;i V "i th»- armed services. Thr President
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    COSTA RICA FORCES CHASE REBELS TO BORDER
    213 2 COSTA RICA FORCES CHASE REBELS TO BORDER WELL CLEAR COUNTRY OF INSURGENTS' r y\\\\ Costa Rican President, Dr. Jose Fifueres, said yesterday that the rebel forces who attacked his country four days atjo were fleeing toward Nicaragua, and now held only two towns, Puerto Soley and I'enas Blancai near the
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    Lock icon 25 offences in 4 minutes
    93 2 25 offences in 4 minutes IN the short space of four 1 minutes, a 23-year-old Long Poach California, motorist committed 2. r > traffic offences. It begun when poiire chased Raymond F. Hall after he had gone through a traffic stop sign. ll. ill then ignored nine red lights and
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    Lock icon 'EASE TRADE BAN'
    42 2 Mr. Roll von Redenstam. i 01 Sweden, honorary president Of the Internationa] Chamber Of Commerce, .said m Tokyo yesterday that trade res- I trictions must be reduced to help commerce between Asia ;\r\'\ the rest Of the world. A.P
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    Lock icon Moscow warns on Paris pacts
    63 2 The r.ovict Union yesterday Sent notes to all the Brussels Treaty Union countries warning that ratification of the Paris Agreements re-arming West Germany contradicted the Genera Protocol of 192f). A Briti.sh Embassy .spokesman m Moscow .said the note to Britain was delivered to the Embassy
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    Lock icon NEW ZEALAND PROTESTS AT U.S. BUTTER DUMPING PLAN
    158 2 NEW ZEALAND PROTESTS AT U.S. BUTTER DUMPING PLAN NEW Zealand has sent a stiff protest to the I'nited States against an American decision to dispose of ten million pounds of butter on the world market, the New Zealand embassy said m Washington yesterday. Th<- I'niteil States has called for competitive
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    Lock icon TERRORISTS HELD
    19 2 The Casablanca, Morocco, police yesterday arrested 32 terrorists. This has broken up a powerful terrorist organisation. UP.
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    Lock icon SEEKS RED LINK
    27 2 Th<> Israeli Foreign Minister, Mr Moshe Shrrett, told the Knesset (Parliament) yesterday that he hopes Israel can set ud relations with Red China.- U.P.
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    Lock icon Churchill pays tribute to Eden
    210 2 OIR Winston Churchill .said j j^ jresterdty: "ii we hear I more talk of peace than of Impending war it i.s undoubtedly due to the revival of Britain's influence on world affairs." "In particular," the Prime Minister said, m a bouquet tossed to hi.s Foreign
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    Lock icon Synthetic: Snag in plant sale
    188 2 Synthetic: Snag in plant sale Ij^RESH indications of i cultir.s m Congress over the United States Government disposal of its synthetic rubber plants have appeared. These relate to worries by small rubber products factories and warehousemen over future rubber supplies and th e intention of several leading Democratic senators to
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    Lock icon So sailors can have a drink
    70 2 South Africa, where natives are not allowed to buy liquor, relaxed its super-strict segregation laws yesterday to per--1 mit Negro crewmen of the U.S. aircraft carrier Midway to enter bars. Capetown police said special certificates wil be issued to the negro sailors when the
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    Lock icon GODLESS LECTURE ROUSES BRITAIN
    452 3 Christian story 'just a legend' I'M developed m Britain yesterday over a radio broadcast that said sl ii rnuld now be told that some people do not think there is really a 'more than there is really a Santa Claus.' The broadcast, by Airs. V k
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    Lock icon THEY DON'T WANT DUKE TO BE 'FREEMAN'
    128 3 THEY DON'T WANT DUKE TO BE 'FREEMAN' riMIE Scottish National ConJ. ffress extremists who want to break away from England came out m Glasgow yesterday agiinst the proposal to confer the Freedom of Glasgow on the Duke of Mdinbursh when he visits the city on February 15. Last week when
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    Lock icon Man on call-girl charge gets bail
    57 3 Bail of U5545,000 was Bel yesterday for Mickey Jelke pending his second trial <>n a compulsory pr ►stitutlon charge. Jflke was convicted on two counts of compulsory prostitution at his first trial. The conviction was thrown out by an appeals court because press and
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    Lock icon TO MAKE FOUR
    36 3 Turkish sources m Baghdad said yesterday that the Turkish Premier. Mr. Adnes Menderes, would go to .Italy soon to ask her to join the tripartite Balkan pact with Yugoslavia. Greece and Turkey. A.P.
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    Lock icon FISHING FOR SURVIVORS IS ROYAL NAVY'S NEW IDEA
    75 3 FISHING FOR SURVIVORS IS ROYAL NAVY'S NEW IDEA 1 Navy disclosed yesterday that it has developed In nets. fescue .system to snatch men irom the sea d T} [ngtt gear was desi nea b y Lt Com v i lriU lin« a sea-anchor to keep the open side t thpW
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    Lock icon Banker names cause of industrial unrest
    154 3 A LEADING British banker, Mr. Harold Bibby, said m London yesterday that it was useless for British exporters to complain that Japanese standards of living: are much lower than those m Britain or that Germans work longer and harder. We buy m the cheapest
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    Lock icon Major killed woman, then shot himself
    86 3 A 54-YEAR-OLD former army major shot a woman with whom he was staying at an hotel m Nottingham and then committed suicide, a coroner's jury decided yesterday. The inquest was on Major Frederick Green and Mrs. I Beatrice Mary Lawrence, 30, whose bodies wer£
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    Lock icon BAN ON GAMBLING IN CAIRO CLUBS
    59 3 Egypt's military government is going to ban gambling m private clubs where ex-King Farouk and the wealthy pashas once spent many of their Idle hours. The cabinet has approved the measure on the ground the Muslim faith opposes gambling. The government has already banned
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    Lock icon Draft-dodger
    48 3 A Jewish girl was found guilty of draft-dodging In Jerusalem yesterday and fined 450 Israeli pounds after a court heard evidence that the claimed her orthodox religion forbade her to answer the draft but that she was seen to go riding and swimming on the Sabbath. UP
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    Lock icon Print problem
    26 3 The thief who stole a typewriter at Lincoln University m Jefferson City. Missouri, will need an Interpreter. The typewriter prints only m Czechoslovakia!!. AP.
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    Lock icon Printers blamed for stamp blunder
    191 3 TMIP: Austrian Government benun M m 'ion yestrrdav Into printinff by tht ite Publishing Office millions of pottage stamps for a non I Asian republic. trernmenf spokesman said the printing office had been negligent m not checking to determine whether the Republic of Maluku Salatan
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    Lock icon Training cost
    23 3 It costs the U.S. military forces US$l2O,OOO to train a jet pilot. President Elsenhower gave this figure to Congress yesterday. A.P
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      53 3 £till the BEST. J BAUPOINT PEN# crz 2__ tit EVERSHARP Sole Agents: OVERSEAS TRADERS LTD. SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR PENANG Gourmets prefer OTHER FAMOUS J PLANET BRAND PRODUCTS Canned Cooked umJ Boneless Hams Vienna Sausages mm^ m 3L- Frankfurt Sausages s houlberc ltd Danish B.C. Salami Copenhagen Denmark. -Ti i a
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Jan 14, 1955 Opinion Keep Them Clean
    277 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Jan 14, 1955 Opinion Keep Them Clean IK)LITIOS, it hits been .said, arc dirty. They need not be and Should not be. Hut as m everything, it is the start that counts. m April Singapore is going to hold elections to a legislature m which
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    Lock icon U.S. aid to Asia opposed
    732 4  - U.S. aid to Asia opposed JAY G. HA YDEN Congressional skepticism grows over value to America of foreign relief efforts by ffIHE much dISCU difference within Mr. Eisenhower's cabinet OTer form and extent ot ;t new Marshall Plan type of programme for la is likely to prove only a summer
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    PACIFISM IS AN OBSTACLE
    286 4 VUHILE many people m mast countries of Western Europe are pondering on how West German rearmament can be kept m bounds and whether it will lead to a revival of militarism, the West German Government's Chief problem, ironically enough, is how to make this rearmament more
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      19 4 WEDDING GIFTS DISTINCTIVECUTLERY IS ALWAYS APPRECIATED P. H. HENDRY, JEWELLER 78. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. I SINGAPORE 6— X. LUMPUR
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      76 4 each tablet contains /l\\ VITAMINS I tfw D Each Capsule Contains IK!!?/ im Vitamm A .5.000 USPun,<s BJjjjjHy Vitamin D 1.000 USP units _y "'ML--*-"! Vitamm B 15 Mg IBBDBI-^'H V.tamin B 2 Mg lifflOl^SrJ V.tam.n B, O.IMS HICH K'-'d V.tam.nC 375M g I gg Egd Calcium Pantothenate IMg Ik-
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    TEACHERS WILL GET COLLEGE IN SEPTEMBER
    275 5 TEACHERS WILL GET COLLEGE IN SEPTEMBER Shnnil'oro publir W—+B this yoar rpHE Singapore Teachers' Training College will be opened m September when two lecture blocks now being built are completed, the Director of Public Works, Mr. A. Wear, said yesterday. He said two primary schools at the college would be
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    Schools for Queenstown
    44 5 Schools for Queenstown 1 there is j 'T";V;:,: i» >e I "7l',!\ii<l: I' r im rV lll( MM l» nl r r»!X£TM«h. n»t far three """hStt^ 1M :1. have SCTCII or ei^ht j ta ((ueenstown and i^^ln build m»re schools i e required" (> M
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    SATA Chinese New Year Ball
    72 5 THE Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association's Chinese New Year Ball, under the patronage of the Governor. Sir John Nicoll, will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Feb. 5. Tickets at $5 each are obtainable from the SATA town office or Robinson's. Table reservations should be
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    FASTER AND FASTER: THE SCHOOLS GO UP
    153 5 S.iAPORE Public D partment I the target of buildup even more primary schools than it mised m 1953 and 1954. The Director, Mr. A. V. said ye.sterday: "We set out to build 23 primary schools m 1953-1954-1955. "During 1954. I recommended that the
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    Success for Rhodesians
    34 5 The mortar platoon oi the Ist. Bn.. North Rhodesia Regiment, killed two terrorists m the Kuala Lipis district of Pahung yesterday. A few milea away another Rhodesian platoon wounded a terrorist.
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    Planning for the conference
    31 5 THRFF Seventh-Day Adventist church leaders, Col. E. N !)uk Pastor W. J. Hackett, and Pastor E. W. Dunbar phoaphed while discussing plans for their conference opening tomorrow.
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    THEY'LL STUDY 1955 NEEDS OF CHURCH
    130 5 pKK Seventh-Day Adventist world leaders from Washington will join 33 church leaders m the Fast In a conference beginning m Singapore tomorrow. They will study the needs of and make plans for the church m 1955. i wo i] the Americans. PasDunbar. head of
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    Forged $5 note starts big hunt
    81 5 Forged $5 note starts big hunt A FORGED $5 note, which was given to a Klang shopkeeper has started a police hunt for other forgeries which they believe, are becirculated m the town. The forged note was discovered by a bank clerk after the shop-keeper had P a «d m
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    TRIP TO COST 32,500
    47 5 The Singapore City Council will meet the travelling and out-of-pocket expenses of its i representative who will attend; the Asian Mayors' conference! m Calcutta this month. The trio will cost around $2,500 The sanction of the Governor-in-Council i* being ill 1 O la
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      232 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis I I AND I OON'T THINK \l LOOK-- THE I [h(^ WE f LET'S NOT COUNT OUft CH|CKENS,YET.[ J==== ==5 THEY'LL TAKE A WALL IS GO' FREE. I WE'W f ,TILL UNDER A MILE Of OCFAN -^^ggg^T WF'U NEVEP BE|(l DON'T THINK X
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      736 6 rrrTTTTTTTTTTT?Ttt«f YOUR i LUCKY i I STAR f X i' |>OKN (uday, you ha>e a dr«t- 4 V ma tic, magnetic person- J a 1 1 1 > and a persuasive Inu o f 4 talk that influerices thos« with i whom you come m contact. 4 You can get
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      U.K. closing prices
      121 7 LONDON. Jan. 13. Previous Today ,:,s Vii. European «U/1. Jjg™ g* V; tl !t. i■«•" %>. 28£f X? s KSS wu—t m x; S«SK T> gjji 27, buyers 2V, buyers "■S't^Si m^i- sellers 28 Above prices Quoted m pence m« I""' i k c 49d. sellers 49d.
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      New York prices
      100 7 NEW YORK, Jan. 13. Previous Today m«»- -j~* S:SSST Ssr IlNfitves Jan... 87 O o askeo 86.75 asked Feb 86 75 bid 86.00 bid 87.00 asked 86.75 asked March: 86.75 bid 86.00 bid 87 00 asked 86.75 asked TOM J.»v. L E*: >'«• ril t K futures,
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      U.S. PEPPER
      68 7 it- was quoted at 40 -j AiloaLs 40. January Febriuuy 39. March Above prices quoted 1 38. Sarawak spot 40 and lampong spot 40 2 cents per pound sellers ex-dock. m U.S. cents per Ib. NEW YORK, Jan. 13. Previous Today 399.78 398.34 21 RailnuiU 144.26 142.95 M
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      Copra, coconuf oil prices
      110 7 COPRA Philippines c.i.f. I K/North Earoptan deiiwred weight per lon lan./l >b. COPRA I'hilipnines f.o.b. Manila, delivered weight, per long ton (<>;m;\ Straits c.i.f. I K/North Jurop- m delivered weight per i >n Jan./Fefc lib /Mar. '»<>*' i I oil. crude Striats c.i.f. m i ontiaental
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    Chinese meet on education
    36 7 Unil Chinese School ciatton will 1 umpur today ults of talks fives had with ince leaders lay. the report by tious sub comply petitionI>mal d H !d£^^oiier. Sir -"livray, against •go Govr^nent's
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    Lost: A uniform
    19 7 InSV%S losl hi 1 Customs Atht" 1 '»*«««> Strert. k-r „ff't" Csday He co^ •»?UVu&^ oat but
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    Election workers use novel vote tactics
    242 7 Election workers use novel vote tactics isked to give a written guarantee of their vote to a particular candidate. Illiterate voters lear that secret societv men will beat them up if they do not sißn for a particular candidate." There have been similar complaints from residents of the Kirn Keat.
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    Praise for S'pore from Chief Scout
    344 7 'YOUR LEADERS OUTSTANDING' A WIDER scope for work! done by Scouts among St. j Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital and Trafalgar Home inmates; is being suggested m a report made by the British Commoni wealth Chief Scout, Lord Rowallan. following his visit to Singapore. Lord Rowallan
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    39 7 picture Sir Eric Pridie, chief medical adviser to the Colonial (>fh< c, shares a joke with a group of nursing sisters an informal tea party In the Sinrap"" funeral Hospital nurses hostel yesterday. Free Press
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    They were to safeguard the models
    622 8 They were to safeguard the models THE PEEPHOLES IN A STUDIO y\- t( t:,Hi. £400 ($3,400) v.' i. lm] :»t liarlboi 0 "h street don, on the owner ol a photographic studio. Mr Paul Benn< tl V.C mar told him: "If I take in'" ation that rou wen Inviting young
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    A new charter for monkeys in transit
    219 8 A new charter for monkeys in transit NEW rules about the treatment of monkey.-, are to be introduced at London Airport, where recently 394 rhesus monkeys died when they were left for 150 minutes In an unventiJated van. They were suggested by the R.BP.C.A. and adopted by British Overseas Airways
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    FROGMEN SHOW WAY TO WHOLE NEW WORLD
    74 8 FROGMEN SHOW WAY TO WHOLE NEW WORLD DH BRUNO VAILATI. a 35--year-old Italian lawyer who is lainous as I R<-<i sea underwater explorer, went to the National Boat Show at Olympia to watch frogflfM n pcrlorminK m a massive gla s and Iteel tank. "This is wonderful,* 1 he said
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    COVENTRY GOES INTO REVERSE
    226 8 A man .sent to Coventry by six of hi.s workmates has turned the tabta on them. M He has r<;iJiy sent m t<, Coventry," saM Mr John < ahill aged 40, j« adei ol ti men who imposed the notalking ban Mr Cahlll i> .-hop §U
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    Lock icon IT'S CONFETTI TIME FOR MR. AND MRS. MIDGET
    103 8 IT'S CONFETTI TIME FOR MR. AND MRS. MIDGET Confetti showers on midget bride and groom Dorothy Williams and Freddie Rushton as they passed through a "guard of honour" formed by the dancing troupe, the Sunderland Rosslyn Babes, after their wedding at (axton Hall, Westminster, London. Dorothy, 31, is an inch
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    Leaning Tower of Pisa 'saved by my idea'
    150 8 CLAIMS AN ENGLISHMAN, 74 TURNING out some old papers, 74-year-old Mr. William Lambert remembered a 22-year-old grievance. He claims that the Italian government used his idea to prevent the Leaning Tower of Pisa from I collapsing. This la hli story. In 1932
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    EQUALITY TOWN PUTS UP FENCE
    267 8 EQUALITY TOWN PUTS UP FENCE .\<o iiion' 'iiiixiny mmtffhtmmrm 9 ONE of Britain's new town>Harlow, Essex has abandoned the original mw town principle of "mixing together" all classes of tenants. In future, the middle class will be segregated from the working class. Houses m groups of 100 are to be
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    Out by itself
    29 8 A fire m the library of a ?onvent school at Park-avmue. WiUesden, put itself out 3V melting a waterpipe which sprayed cold water over the lames.
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    If your heart goes thump
    97 8 Did your heart thump cr miss a beat during that Christmas party? Did it worry you? If so, be comforted by E> r W. C Alvarez, writinc m The Family Doctor m Britain. Many people who think they have heart disease, he say.s arc suffering
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    Lock icon BUBBLE EYED GOLDFISH THE ONE AND ONLY
    63 9 BUBBLE EYED GOLDFISH THE ONE AND ONLY picture. The national exhibition of cage birds and aquaria held its show last week at Olympia, London. Photo shows a picture of thr one and only 'bubble-eyed gold fish. It is three years old. It was exhibited by Mr. Tom Horeman of London.
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    JUDGE HEARS STORY OF THE LOST $100,000
    210 9 A ud i tors were outwitted pOR Hi years a woman cashier consistently stole, money from her firm. The actual amount was more than £12,000 (§102,000) but there was nothing If ft but debts. IT -I Much of the money went on avagant
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    Nothinglike beauty
    96 9 Nothinglike beauty HI NSTANTON, the Norfolk seaside resort, has decided that there is nothing: to beat beauty as a sea front attraction. So next year back comes the contest for the best looking holiday girl. Five years ago the town dropped its annual bathing beauty contest because some councillors i
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    BEER STOLEN
    24 9 A brewer's lorry, stolen with its load of bottled beer from Stepney, London, was found abandoned outside a nearby police station empty.
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    Go easy with the chicken
    273 9 DON'T make your servants I eat fried chicken or applepie. Don't pay them more than the current rate. On no account let them sit j at table with the family. This advice is given m a United State. 1 Air Force book- I let for
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    WOMEN TELL SECRETS TO TWO MEN
    349 9 To aid research on family life IT WAS up to the women of Britain. One million of them were asked to confide their secrets to a long, intimidating form. These were intimate secrets, dealing with marriage, childbirth and family planning. But they were needed
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    Church must use TV
    48 9 More church services should be televised, believes Canon R. T. Lambert, Vicar oi Acton, j near Sudbury. Suffolk. "Television may become the greatest single influence on the minds and lives of people, i It presents the Church with a great challenge," he declares, i
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    141 9 Road safety becomes an export SINGAPORE IS A CUSTOMER ABOROI (ill with one of tfie lowest accident rates m London is busy exporting road safety ideas to many parts of the world. Latest request to liampstead for details of road safety schemes which have resulted m not one child of
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    THE LIFESAVER
    49 9 Mr. W. E. Schoneld, Chief Constable of Oldham, Lanes, says m his report that three motor-cyclists were killed m the town m 1954— and 35 inj jured. Records showed, however, that injuries would often have been far more serious but for the skidlids which many riders wore.
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    49 9 Pivo policemen who carried i year-old climber Geoffrey Ramsden. of Ifalgrove-road, Sutton. Surrey, 3,000 ft. down Ben Nevis after he collapsed, said that he stepped off the stretcher when they readied (he foot, lk*d to the police station, iv. itiuscd medical 1 help.
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    119 9 i WHAT may be the original wooden horse used by Eric Williams and other officers m their escape from a German prison camp m 1943 is being investigated. It was discovered by a busiI ness man, Mr. J. M. Bruce, of i Birmingham, m the basement i
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    328 10 DEC A USE divorce doesn't exist m Spain, marriage is a much more important event than it is In most other ountries, and weddings do not take place unless and until both bride and bridegroom (as well ;\s the parents on both sides) have thoroughly
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    521 10  - The law bars this Prince from the lure ot SAM WHITE I says lIRIS again Is 31--•id. handsome Prin Rainier m. ruler o\ the 1 l hil11 sq principality ol Monaco; he knows the pita! wf n aa b dashing the town b it. his vi if this time i
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    579 11  -  ..GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON by. Flashback to 1948 PFTFR CHEYNEY: Prince of Hokum. By Michael Harris( n Neville Spearman. 16s. 303 pages. I) ETER CHEYNEY'S 1 advice to those wantin., to write was simple and practical: -Be brief; be confident; be audacious don't be
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    223 11 New triumph for queen of crime stories AT 63, Agatha Christie is the first woman m history to have three dramas running simultaneously m London's West End. For good measure, she has one of them running m New York too. For many years this gray haired Englishman has been more
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    246 11 T tL ;u r "al pubiicaChi "i the Singapore Society, which *«*ars every year at a f«5 1954, out inoludes a brief Mr Malcolm .-pain 01 gators stumble ts to attribute the f t n China m the century to Anti-Mor- (l £°n of China."
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    101 11 Poets wife is far from home CAITLIN, the 36-year-old widow of Welsh poet i Dylan Thomas, is living on the Italian island of Elba with the youngest of her three children, five-year-old Colm. Not for throe months ha.s she been back to the pinkwashed cottage at Laughame (Carmarthen i, which
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    86 11 LADY KELLY and her husband, Sir David, former British Ambassador to Moscow, are writing books again. When they returned from Russia she wrote a travel book: he produced his memoirs. Now they are just back from a 2,000-mile tour of Portugal with two deep-sea shells
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    112 12 \f ANY snags have been overcome m making the 400---year-old Castle of Mey, overlooking the Pentland Firth, into a home for the Queen Mother. But one still remains: how to get the Queen Mother's four-poster bed up the narrow winding stairs to the first
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    265 13 SHOPKEEPERS MAY j^KAPPROVE OF ITS BUT- HULKING down BondW street, m London, oas is the new ZaffSni* hotel lie W< stbury, which stands on the corner of °!?ff£B«i change* th? atmosphere of the area. The old intimacy has gone. H is a massive white build-
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    263 13 This dog dined at the House of Commons picture. -AND LEFT HIS GREEN JERSEY IN THE CLOAKROOM A TINY Mexican Chihuahua called Miguel queued outside the cloakroom at the House of Commons to have his green knitted sweater put on a coathanger. Then he went upstairs In the arms of
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    128 13 He laughed at act then lost his watch STAGE pickpocket Borra accepted a challenge from London's top CID men at the Connaught Rooms and got away with 14 watches, two rings, several pocket books, a tie and a pair of braces. Sir John Nott-Bower, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, joined
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    429 14  -  NETMAN By (\S my left the Singapore and Malayan badminton 11 champion On* Poh Urn on my ri^ht the unofficial >w>rld champion Won* Pen* Soon. Tomorrow nifhl they clash m the final of the Singapore Open Championship*, The Hall m Ouillemard Road will
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    359 14 riMiE Roger Bannister of champion Parry O'Bri< the supposedly Insurmoun the shot put, 1952 Olympic ■n. has made a shambles Of table 60-foot mark m shot put competition.* In meets at Los Angeles early m M;iy 1954 he first hi*, the murk Of 60 feet
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    70 14 I>hitain held i 780-point lead yesterday at (he end of six sessions of an eight.ll 100 International bridge match with the United State One hundred and sixty-erht hand.s have been played m the 224-harid contest which endfl tonight. Yesterday's play saw the US. team move
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    67 14 COUTH AFRICAN boxor Colin Btrauch has one big ambition—to buy his mother ant rather a ts.ooo house. "They did a lot for mo. 11l see they live m peace ami comfort," he said ye.sterday. Strauch, a bacon carrier m a Doncaster warehouse, has hLs first
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    149 14 Full cards lor the weekend finals are: SATI'RDAY, at 8.00 p.m. Veteran > ingles: lutow Kirn Fatt (Useful BP.i v S. A. Durai iMarigold >. Women's open singles: Miss Helen Heng (United Family) v Miss Baby Low (Useful". Men's open singles: Wong Peng Soon (Mayfloweri v Ong
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    210 14 Soviet sure of competing in Olympic Games DOVIET authorities han not announced it officially, but th< if need be no doubt that tii- r win compete In the L9S6 Olympki at MclAnothei thing the West can Itf llm Ru i. in., will be to win the (James. Ever since Helsinki
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    1100 15  -  TRESPASSER "of duel will be thrilling By n**fl nid Dantesque, two horses on the upfi RAI)l i look like staging an interesting duel for 8n n.urs m the Class 2-9 furlongs race at Ipoh major honours mi" thg perak Turf cluh s January tomorrow,
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    31 15 pROBABLE scratchings tomorrow: Canchew, Bloodshot, Wonder Lad, Kumar, Silverfort, Greatest Hour, Calluna Star, Unaware, Fort View. The going remains firm. There is little likelihood of a change of weather.
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    69 15 Richard (Kid) Howard of Halifax, Canadian lightweight boxing champion, will challenge the winner of the Van Resberg-Joe Lucy BriI tish Empire lightweight title fight on Jan. 29 m South Africa, it was announced yesterday. Gene Letourneau. national commissioner of the Canadian Boxing Federation, .said an official
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    447 15 Class 5, Div. t-6f. Kumar 9.00; Portmaster 8.10. Black Pulot 8.10. Cinemascope 11 8.07; Oulong 8.04; Majula 8.04; Allegiance 8.04; My Pearl 8.03. Silverfort 8.02, Impala 8.01; Saigon Biand 8.00; Master Touch 8.00; Youiik Alec 8. 00 TWO Class 5 horses who 1 should make extra j
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    ROVERS HOCKEY
    59 15 Tampenis Rovers will meet 3 BOD. Blues m a preliminary fixture of the S.H.A. junior knockout competition at Alexandra tomorrow. The Tampenis Rovers team will be selected from: Chow Teo. Tuck Chooi, P. Wee, M. Moss. A. Lestrange. Shanmugam. L. Theseira, P. de Souza, Alvin, Kee Meng, K.
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    115 15 (1} far out of his *oal 2JUr? goalie come m (2j VN'th what sports do Mm associate (a) Ji m Mc(h) jack Wardrop, J» Bob Richards? Ih m lf badmi nton the the nS afler passln over «'mc cu«J what °'<i<5 «?»f tS! m do you ref "HUboxinjcham.
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    125 15 Mrs Dorthv Hutton, wife 01 i England's cricket le-ives by W* today to join him m Australia. She expects him to score "far more runs than he nas far" when she gets out there. She said this m an eve of sail- ing television interview
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    140 16 Coventry miss a penalty HIRST DIVISION HaddersAdd Town knocked out Third Division (South) Coventry City i-\ after extra MflM m their I \.V Cap third round replay at Coventry yesterday. Coventry missed a penalty. Jimmy Olazzard, Huddersfleld'a centre-forward, headed through m the 40th minute, and
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    279 16 Americans wait for Kuc reply ri Daniel J. Perrls, Executive .Secretary ol the U.S. Amateur Athletic Union, said yesterday no letter of reply has been received yet to the AAU's Invitation tor Vladimir Kuc. Russia's last runner, to take part m winter indoor track meets m the United States this
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    137 16 THE National Boxing Association, which recently withdrew recognition of Sandy Saddler as world featherweight champion, will recognise the winner of the Saddler-Teddy Davis fight on February 25 as world champion. Mr. Anthony Petronella, president of the Association said that he would still prefer to recognise
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    21 16 Indian hockey coach, Gian Btngh, Mil j coachlna toMons to schoolboys In Klang on Monday and Tuesday.
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    205 16 Today's score: lIS for 7 (ser page 1) r riiE M.c.c. scored 377 1 for the loss of live wickets against Tasmania it Launceston yesterday. Tom Gravmcy hit a century h:. Just of the tour. Oraveney was out to a great catch by Smith at square I<'K.
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    EYES ON THE BALL
    52 16 E YES ON THE BALL Trainer Snowy Buckingham keeps his eyes on the punch hall foein:; battered hy British featherweight champion Sammy McCarthy during a training session at Thomas AHeckett gymnasium. Old Kent Road. London. McCarthy is preparing for his title flfht with Empire champion Billy Kelly at Belfast on
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    50 16 lI^DDY and David Choong, -i the Malayan badminton players, were convincing winners m three matches m Boraas, Western Sweden yesterday. Eddy beat Ingemar Eliasson, 15-9. 15-2. David beat another Swede, Yngve Oesterber? 15-10, 15-1. In doubles. Eddy and David beat the two Swedes 15-13. 15-7. Reuter.
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    154 16 Innings win for Indians r PHE Indian touring cricket team beat I Sind Cricket Association .XI by an innings seventy runs m then three-day game which ended at Hyderabad yesterday. Scores: Sine! Cricket Association 97 and 116: Indiana 283. The Sind second innings battins.', which produced only 30 rim, for
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    138 16 |>OCKY CASTELLANI beat fellow American Holly Mins on points m Cleveland. Ohio last night and may again meet Carl Bobo Olson, the world middleweight champion, for his title. Ca.stellani's manager. Al Naiman. said Olson and the champions manager Sid Flaherty had agreed a few hours before
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    34 16 OEVENTY-EIGHT of the world's finest marksmen and women started shooting lor the Europe. v individual clay pigeon championship under cloudless skies before hundreds of enthusiastic spectator* la Cairo yesterday. Reuter.
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      274 1 G. NATIONAL ENTRIES cazalet y Xjh tu-t" casalet 10 gUtoeffl Cazalet 3 Krd Kul>e Cazalet 8 f!+d* Kn»< ;/w. Hall 10 \\iit> W. Hall 11 Stornih* 1 1 Lea 11 raae*fte« > wr oilman 10 \tu»t»ier Kake Private 10 p,rk >t'^« er Bruce 11 punl"»> j Dixon 11 Virtarj !l>rn
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      18 1 Malaya's Jockey of the Year ATHOL MULLEY w toI/l «crs, 40 second and 33 third-placed none* during 1954.
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      ROYAL TAN IS PROBABLE TOP WEIGHT
      652 1 BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT MONT TREMBLANT and Royal Tan may head 1 Grand National weights with 12st 51b. each when the handicap is published on Jan. 27. Royal Tan carried list. 71b. last year when he won and it is usual to increase the
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      43 8 M££7&£ a 3fck!^ J UI V P<r ;i K Britain's Sportswoman of 1954. The pretty, 25--t*r via ingnsh «irl who has out -ridden the best men m the world says: "1 have a ptHNMMI to rushing the fentio of marriage."
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