The Singapore Free Press, 26 January 1955

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya >mffaporo. Wed., Jan. 26. I'C.V Prire i:> C ts.
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  • 183 1 rnti League Against Cruel 1 Sports protested m London yesterday against a visit by the Royal Family, including Prince Charles and Princess Inne to a foxhunt meeting at vuidringham m Norfolk the previous day. The league "deplored" the incident. "It will cause much pain
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  • 33 1 Justice Brown, a puisne Singapore, has been I Chief Justice of 71 Region. Nigeria. stice Brown came to 1846 as a puisne Federation. He Is expected to leave SinFebruary 4.
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  • 47 1 juntess of Gains- I -'--.war-old member tain's oldest familust given birth to her llkl was announced [on yesterday who once said, v lng babies is for me a py. has had a child e nr year since ahe was n 1947. Renter
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  • 80 1 Monroe and exhusband Joe Dimaggio are visiting Boston, but deny they are reconciled. The film star and the former New York Yankee slugger were spotted at a restaurant with Dimaggio's brother. Dom, and Dom's wife, Emily. "Is this a reconciliation, Joe?" Dimaggio waus asked.
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  • 34 1 A Chinese youth who went to overpower an Indian trying to remove his sister's jewellery m Balestier Road yesterday was stabbed several times. He is m hospital. A man has been detained.
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  • 47 1 India and Australia celebrate their national days today. The Indian Commissioner. Mr. R.K. Tandon. will hold a reception at his residence m Pierce Drive at 5.30 p.m. The Australian Commissioner. Sir Allen Watt, will hold a reception at his Dalvey Road home this evening.
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  • 90 1 S P; VEN of 21 armed Moroc- I can prisoners who "'d trom Mogador Prim Monday were shot dead *lice last night m a I -d battle about 25 mile* irom the town 'i-.ii Th,° th^ H '"eitives who' rommyguns, seven J*-- animunUion) Two
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  • 62 1 An RAF Hunter jet lighter smashed into caravans m the married quarters of the naval air service base at Ford, outside Littlehampton <S. England* yesterday, killed three people and injuring a child. The pilot was slightly hurt. A naval rating and his wife were killed m
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  • 26 1 Mr. Roger Cooke retained the seat for the Conservatives m the by-election at Twickenham near London, yesterday with a majority of 10,122. Reuter
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  • 145 1 By thc man who should know all about SIT A LEGISLATIVE Councillor who should know everything about the Singapore Improvement Trust will ask^ the Colonial Secretary m the council on Friday to answer three questions on low cost housing. He is Mr Thio Chan Bee. He is
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  • 85 1 Abdul flies to U.K— hoping for a cure A SINGAPORE Malay constable, Abdul Wahid bin Baba, left for England by plane this morning, with high hopes of curing his paralysed legs. He has been unable to walk or move about on his own since September, 1950, when he was shot
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  • 264 1 Churchill No to Big 4 jMih British Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, said yesterday that he did not think a meeting of the Hig Four powers would help to decrease rising tension m the Far Fast. He was replying to questions m the House of Commons
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  • 62 1 I A ISTRALIA'S membership of the SouthEast Asia Treaty Organisation would not involve her m any American action m I or mih.i the External Affairs Minister, Mr. Richard Casey said m Sydney last night. He said the treaty and the ratifying legislation clearly set out the
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  • 16 1 President Tito of Yugoslavia ended his state visit to India and Burma yesterday.
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  • 17 1 Twenty "major leaders" of the Mau Mau terrorists have been arrested ln Nairobi.
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  • 104 1 Free Press Market Correspondent T*HE Far Eastern political situation took the price of A rubber up by two cents when the market re-opened m Singapore this morning after the Chinese New Year holidays. Business was done early for February first grade buyers f.o.b.
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  • 130 2 MORE BRITONS AND CASHCANBERRA CALL MR HAROLD HOLT I Inmimration. w;ls ill British Oonunonwealtti co of Its population locked ai able area oi the United potential atomic destruetl Mr. Holt, who was op convention m Canberra, < more capital and people it he Australian Minister of Led yesterday whether the
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  • 388 2 Russia ends war with Germany But West fears a trap THE Praesidium of the Bo le 1 r u Parliament— ha n led the state of war existing between the Soviet Union and Germany since June 1941, it was announced m Moscow last night. At UN same tune the Praesidium
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  • 190 2 BIG PL AN TO BEAT SMOG IN BRITAIN rm British government I w-st inlay declared war on the smog l.'iat costs Britain £300.00(1.000 i ver\ year. Tlie Housing Minister. Mr. Duncan ginslya told (he House Oi Commons that the rovi rniiH'iit had E adopted recommendations aimed at reducing smog by
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  • 17 2 Berlin's official Communist press printed three pictures of Russia's first atomic power plant yesterday.— A.P.
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  • 167 2 BUFFER ZONE IS SEARCHED rpHE Nicaraguan Foreign Minister. Senor Oscar Sevilla Saivasa, informed the Organisation of American States m San Jose, Costa Rica, yesterdaj that all the rebels trapped m the neutral zone on the Costa Rican border had crossed into Nicaragua and been
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  • 128 2 BRATAIN HAS the Communist mainland f safely A report from Britain's Charge d'Affaires m Peking. Mr. Humphrey Trevely3ii. .said the Rod Chinese Foreign Affairs Ministry had informed him that the cren wa.s b( in^ looked after. The Pck: authorities are assisting the crew's transfer
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  • 75 2 A 'school Special" landed at Kallang airport yesterday. The "special"—a Malayan Airways Dakota—carried 24 schoolchildren, who had been holidaying with their parents m the Federation. The children later left on the Charon to resume school m Australia. Their souvenirs included coconuti Chinese
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  • 178 2 THE U.S. Senate Internal Security sub committee said m a report m Washington yesterday that American military leaders believed political considerations were permitted to overrule military necessities during the Korean War Failure to win a decisive victory m Korea, the report added, had jeopardised
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  • 45 2 Verdom Coucom won a divorce on a cruelty charge ;tt Leeds yesterday alter testifying hLs wife recently I bombarded him with: A carving knife; a bottle of milk; a fork; a saucepan; several buckets of water; his own false teeth.- A.P.
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    • 74 2 FIRST MAJOR SHAVING DEVELOPMENT IN 17 YEARS All tJSf! AiiAufosfi/ Att^S?! EVERSHARP// fft/aro'inaqtc SCHICK /NJECTOR. RAZOR the to* lese£\ V-y r-N S§^Us^r FCd CLEAH/N6 Of BLADE J I fiiO W fTEk WMES^S \^jXX Obtainable at all PROVISION. CHEMIST and DEPARTMENTAL STORES. Just Arrived j from U.S.A. Large Assortment of J
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  • 36 3 THE DANCING GIRLS SMILE THE THANKS rplll five top stars of E 1 the Japanese uirl dan- rini troupe who were presented with flowers arrival at Kalians Air- part. Singapore, yesterday smite their thanks Free Press
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  • 50 3 y ive plunged in--1 ravines m Peru, killing 2i ers and injuring Six di Eton Juan area m Northern Peru hen the driver put the rse after having a few minutes The second truck plunged foot mountain elling between and Trujillo. killed. A.P.
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  • 27 3 I At t lee, leader the British Labour Party. an invitation to congress of the Party to be held m from Fphrunrv 24 Reuter
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  • 210 3 T<HE Seine floods sank slowly m Paris yesterday, but 1 threatened new destruction' as the river roared westward to the sea. River waters invaded the streets of Mantes, slowing traffic to a trickle and engineers have erected sand and brick barriers at Rouen,
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  • 139 3 SHE BOLTED INTO BEDROOM' JOSEPH AUSTIN WADE, a 40-year-old cotton broker ?ot p quick divorce m New York yesterday after a detective testified that he found Mrs. Wade naked In a hotel room with Robert Sweeney, the wellknown amateur golfer. A private detective. Joseph
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  • 72 3 BARRED FROM U.K. INVITED TO RUSSIA JAPANESE physicist now 1 iring Europe on an offl•vernment atomic factnaing mission is on a list of pecially invited to spring, Kyodo N< rv I m Tokyo yesterHe is Dr. Joji Fushimi of i University. According to Press reports, he has ben oarred from
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  • 205 3 Busting up the Dior flat look FRENCH designers have put the bosom back where nature intended it. That news came yesterday from behind locked doors where 56 leading Paris dressmakers are working on spring collections m preparation for next week's showings. Christian Dior's flat look is out. reports said. The
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  • 37 3 About 500 employees In Puerto Rico's two top Ksort hoteta the Caribe Hilton and the Condado Beach, srenl on strike v. sI Lerdav at the height of the winter Lourut season. A. P.
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  • 18 3 Spain has formally bee admitted as a permanent ob server to thc United Nation U.P.
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    • 156 3 Appointed Official Distributors of JLLHI I I 111 I I ll I I I I IH4-1J :-:|w I^^"r^|":-: Necklaces, Chokers, Ear-ring*, etc., etc. G. C. de SILVA BROS. Jewellers No 3 Raffles place S'pore- 1 TH, ***** Make Barley Water m**?os fi/if l )/> *m*mt^:- ::lflf/jjjl& 1 1 1 <pi
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  • 285 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JAN. 26, 1955. Opinion THE GOVT. HOTEL BILL 'I E Singapore Govern- to spend 00,000 this year to pay the hotel bill ol those o/flc< rs who have to stay at hotels because there are no quarters for them. The bill last year and m
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  • 664 4  - Freedom is NOT enough RITCHIE McEWEN Have you ever wondeied what ultimately happened lo me people who escape torn Communism to the West? For too many, the 'happy ending" is missing i/\ iri daj pei ami unhappy n women and Chlldl are staking their I smgic desperate imbler'a throw. 1
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  • 396 4 4 MIN EL-HUSSEINI. the former Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and head of the phantom All Palestine Govern ment, is scheduled to leave cosmopolitan Cairo for a secluded but more luxurious life m .Saudi Arabia, as guest of King Saud, The notorious ex-mufti, once the mo.st powerful
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    • 51 4 Finer Rings at SENA f S Whit v r th. purpov m BSsgSfJBSBrBBH ,n .mnivc'vary 2 or ju*t .i g.tt thi n BM j rings to convey every j gesture of goodwill with I charm and elegance. H. SENA LIMITED S HICH CLASS JEWELLERS *k Singapore, Penang Bangkok. BJIaf r
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    • 145 4 Helena Rubinstein's I §»lr l! 5 -m- "I iRE IPWP S 1 Spnrkling bejewelled gSY, glamorous gifts by Helena Rubinstein. ~jjf S^**lS<^ S^' U l >er f ,,n,e ,n gem-studded top £Ah^2m Hath Fssenee, luxury soap uud dusting J_ ponder m special fe«.tive eases. V* All m these enchanting perfumes
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  • 358 5 There are not enough houses for all officers Many prefer own homes _jl Bjr HTHE Blngapore Government is to spend about $300,000 this year to house some x of its officers m hotels. This is just hall the amount spent last v ar. A Government
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  • 426 5 The junior married officers say they lose financially lI'NIOK married ofticers who live m hotels and J boarding houses say they are out of pocket. Those who hive one or two children at school m Britain find il hard to make ends meet. This may surprise many people m Singapore
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  • 130 5 New books for old— and a bit of Singapore dies BRAS BASAH ROAD Is no, more the haunt of second- hand books and old journals. Of late it has put on a new face. With the exception of one or two secondhand bookshops which stock mostly school books, the others
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  • 110 5 MR. H. WILL TAKE THEM ALL ON-AT ONCE HUTAGALUNG, Indo- ian chess champion current favourite m the ten Club invitation Tournament, will play a simultam exhibition game against all comers at igapore Chess Club. Y.M.CA Orchard Road* on It is expected that more than the club's best Will pit their
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  • 55 5 Officials ol the Army Civil gfrvice Union iR.S.G. Branch". Singapore, for this year are: ktnnan, Mr. k. g. ifattK ->'. Mr Lye Kwl Sen,; treaMr. Urn Ohim Thiam; audita. Oh Nam and Mr tXSSSmn* M^ thonj J committee MtTB, Meßßra V. Balasubra- Wong Yoke Wai, Abdul Sen* P
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    45 5 Mr. Syed Khalil Rchman, Pakistan's Ambassador deBiffßsAte to Burma, photosraphed on arrival at Kalians airport with his wife and two month old son. AIL The famil.v is travelling to Bangkok where Mr. Rrhman will pro****, lata his country's delegation to tin- SEATO conference. Free Press
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    • 138 5 Hk IBs 4Efe flh Vfgfi -^> BSJQI World Famou, /^X fr V'V\ V Conductors Z^' ~"x Hrr and Orchestras /tt\\ J Mile// World Famous A't.sU Decca, Brunswick LONC LAY,NC LondOll STANDARD Record CLASSICAL. INSTRUMENTAL. SELECTIONS, DANCE. VOCAL ETC., Obtainable from Accredited Dealers throughout Malaya rs E. S. ISAAC CO., LTD.s^.;.^,^^.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 209 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs ldLk«V* Jiff o_'viscP --o^" t<v" \r, L 1\ temple— to witness wjPON^s |^SBbs:4 'If Jb^Wj w npow anP reOP^E? POwn "0 JbT \Z>7 WA^A&£TOA'uu?£:' BbsssssMbT 'I' IHfc AN O^EN COURTYARD" I -lsssif^ I THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris
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    • 699 6 YOURI LUCKY STAR I Bitll\ lo«l.i%. n.hii iiUintiohv are BS4 •eptioiiall> keen and Mill ha\e great deal of p. t hiii.il BBBgslftliai Whk h atli.uts people to > on. w herc\« i \ou go. You. m tin i\ are fond of so man> p< ople. all at one md the
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 135 7 LONDON, Jan. 23. Prrvtom Today I; 1:: s,, BSS Ut Europe.. U% tag. I R SS U* European 3»,« buyers Mar sobers Vo.r«sssp.,.. g% jjg- »h>js; pii-imr No 1 BSS Settlement 30 l s buyers Mar.: 30% buyer.< HoS) I«M F*b 30 sellers 3 0' 2 sellers
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    • 103 7 NEW YORK, Jan. 2.1. Previous Today TIN Strata spot and nearby 88.00 nom. 88.62 nom. ITS futures J»n* 87 50 bid 88 50 nom -87.75 asked Feb 87.50 bid 88 50 traded 87.75 asked March: 87.50 bid 88 50 bid 87.75 asked 88.75 asked To\j Tirm. SALES:
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    • 43 7 bar was sold at 46 February 44%. March 43%. Sara.nd and nearby wak spot 44% asked and lampong (o 45 ex-dock, spot 46 cents per pound sellers Janu.W] eras sold at 45. ex-dock. lOi prices quoted m U.S. cents per lb.
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    • 28 7 NEW YORK. J*n. 25. Previous Today nstriab 396.00 397.00 141.19 140.61 Dom^ii, Bonds 100 71 100.67 1 ll|il 62^0 62.41 i omposit* Averages 147.32 147.17
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    • 126 7 hilippines ci.f. UK/North ropean delivered weight per r-i»P»» Utt l lan/Keb $200 buyers $202 buyers 1 hilippines f.o.b. Manila, $202 sellers $205 sellers iHi\ r.-d «Hfht. per long ion RA Straits c.i.f. rK/North unquoted unquoted ropean delivered weight per X ton Jan./Feb £73 buyer s £73
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  • 40 7 Picture Mr. Tan Choong Van and his bride, formerly Miss Phyllis Wee Siak Leng, after their wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, on Monday. A reception was held m St. Andrew's School, Woodsville. Free Press
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  • 194 7 OINGAPORE Legislative Councillor, Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj, said yesterday that he was surprised to learn his questions on the SIT decision to let Queenstown flats to wealthy tenants had been disallowed by the Governor's Deputy because
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  • 23 7 A meeting of old scouts m the Klang district will be held today at the Court House Klang, at 5 p.m.
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  • 45 7 A new dental clinic with Aye i chairs la to tje built In Pontian this year to replace the existing one. The present clinic is unable to cope with the demands made on it. The new clinic will cost $30,000.
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  • 84 7 PHE cheongsam is a pretty ,t dres T and "<*<*» a pretty girl to model it. n.K L (nine »c Swimming Mub obviously realises this *iid the girl* above will be on parade as mannequins when the Hong Kong cheongsam fashion show is held .at
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  • 245 8 ROUND ABOUT SINGAPORE m pictorial round-up of recents events m the public lite of the Colony i\ vismng Japanese judo expert. Captain Lujii. demonstrates the "Ouchigari" ("Major internal reaptafp*) throw at a special session of the Singapore Judo Club. Members of the Malay Women's Welfare Association (tight) listen to a
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  • 326 10 njpHE coast watchers, intrepid look-outs who recorded amazing feats of espionage during World War 11, have gone back into operation -but this time securing Australia's northern borders against Communism. Some 600,000 square miles of land and sea are watched by these
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  • 669 10 An electric brain sets the course for safer landings SKY ROUTES ARE urn iiiiiiiii ii BEING RE-PAVED i ii iiiiiiiii.. 1 1 ill nil. I II TO EASE THOSE I.IMIII.IIIIIIIIIIIIMIHIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIimiMa TRAFFIC JAMS AMERICA'S radiomarked sky routet are bel r i" to help fn growing traffic Jam along the airw i
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  • 98 10 irst step m building a giant Britannia air liner. Fitters, inluding Miss Evelyn Wheeler, an aircraft fitter's mate (left), place the first panel m position m the circular jig at the Bristol Aeroplane Company works at Filton. Bristol. In this jig the fuselage begins to take
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  • Article, Illustration
    212 11 I yards "i laoric, v handful oi Pins, B cirapt nere> a nd a fold there, and Irene Mayo bas made a ball rown. Irene Mays has become so sdepl at fashioning fabrii into dresses by wrapin^ Ihem into place that she's Defer an Inch out. She ■sed to model
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  • 152 11 LONDON zoo experiment to change the Krwi Napui, who is norI1: llv a nocturnal bird clay bird is beein- how results. was a Coronation U> people of NewNorth island. But I* slept by day few saw him. rtera at the os- were "blacked the
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  • 78 11 DO models marry rich husbands? Less frequently than is supposed, said Miss Margaret Molyneux who has trained more than 400 at a Ham stead wedding party. "In fact" added Miss Molyneux, "m. marry poor, men, At time, most i the married iii n on mj ag<
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  • 539 11 When there 's no card there 's always a kipper for the bookies WILLIAM HICKEY takes HiimiiimMiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiini mi i n. li m ma. aiaa.>«aaaiaiam.ii lin I n nti Mo.intHiiil A PEEK BEHIND THE SCENES 1 1 Ml MIIIII lII* MUMMI Mill I It II •••Mill" miniiiimiiiiiilliillllllllll DURING THE ..in i
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  • 231 11 You can pour out your soul in a mambo LISTENING to the radio these days one can't help but be fascinated by the growth m popularity of the "mam bo" dance. A few months a^o the rhythm was rarely heard, but now (very other tune played on the radio seems
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  • 158 11 hi Id .ire rumours In London that the French President, 1 M Cety, had oil. nd t<> replace the wristwatek lost ii\ tin Qfseen lasl week Th» U.st watch was jiven to the Qoeen b) another French President M Lehrun, t<» mark the
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  • 593 12  - NEW CRAZE WITH THE LADIES HAL BOYLE Once regarded as the devil's boudoir bait, pyjamas are making a comeback by PUSBB what's the latest thing In mon's pyjamas. Well. Sir. it's the ladies •'Eighty-six P' ,r cent of the pvjama.s .sold today are bought .by women," said Mr. M. J.
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  • 214 12 A I AINBOCHER, the 1 American dress designer, says: "The right clothes can really add to life by making women look better than their best." "Almost everyone needs assuring and many people need constant reassuring. The right clothes can do this." A woman who has
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    78 12 picture. If they «et "fresh" Australian buys won't like Jennifer Padfield's way of "necking" demonstrated here with a judo neck hold on Tony Leaper, weight fourteen stone, at the Bees and Ruislip Judo Club, Middlesex. Jennifer. 19-year-old shorthand typist, will soon make her home m Australia and she feels a
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  • 399 13  -  EVE PERRICK i HAM been living for 1 the paal week m ishington, In one of the contemporary American ho tei s one of the chain operated by the Hiltonstuler group that now (o ve.s the I'nited States m( l gets bigger and bigall
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  • 399 13 Both Mueb vulnerable North dealer 9AKQ9BG 0J 9 3 WEST EAST 4 Q 10 5 4 2 ***** 9 10 54 9 J 7 3 2 0 A 10 8 7 065 2 *X 7 4 SOUTH 7 9 OKQ 4 2 A A Q J 10 9653
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  • 156 13 \|ISS Rosemary Parker's new hair-style was admired by friends at Elizabeth Countess ot* Bandon's subscription dance at the Mayt'air Hotel In London. Was it expensive? -No."" said Miss Parker. 'I can't afford those colossal Mayfair prices, so I did It myself with
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  • 57 13 SOMETHING seems horrihl., wrong with the Paris ar( world. To draw visitors to a new show sf paintings at the (azclles Gallery, tlie promoters hired a strip-tease specialist and pat her through her act. Spectators are reported to have left saying "I don't see what the idea of
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  • 102 13 They jazzed things up at the Academy STUDENTS of London's most famous theatre si- hool— the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art did an unheard-of thin:_> la.st week. They staged a leggy, jazzy, irreverent revue. Never has such a thing been done before m RADA'.s /30 years of solemn history. The
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    • 35 13 W E T H ERA L L SALE Startling Reductions!!! Don't miss this opportunity to secure bargains from the famous Wetherall range. AmmmT hmmW .iBBF kmrnXf AmW mW mT^ THE STORE WITH A (g^ T0 <>"«
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  • 177 14 Singapore Motor Club sprint on Feb. 13 rriiK Singap Motor J Club is holding a hall mile sprint meeting al Lim Chu Kan- Road on iday, February 13. Entries close this Saturday I ite ntrii P ted up to I i it date tri< i can be ted. Tin comr>
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  • 57 14 Tlcketa for the North-South rugger classic a. the .Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday will be on bale m ;pe S.CC and Robinson's until noon tomorrow Reserved seati at $3 may be booked mi n advance but the $2 and $1 ticket*, will ha\e to lx>
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  • 122 14 Stock car racing v increasing m popularity m New South Wales. More th m 40 000 peop i ended a meeting m Sydni y In one race, they saw seven drivers escape unhuri from v turned and badly damaged care involved m B mass collision
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  • 351 14 DOCTORS SAY YES' I ANGRY women athletes i\ last night attacked the findings of a group of leading Belgian do: tors that women should no longer take part m eStttpetiti\e sport The doctors debited the Question as members of the Medical Society sf Physics!
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  • 410 14  - Young England show the wav ARCHIE QUICK By 1"MIE shock result of Youn» England's 5-1 victory over Young Italy at Stamford Bridge confirmed what has been said before— that Britain ifl teeming with good young footballers This, the first. Intermediate International ever held m this country, provided the surprise of
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  • 59 14 SF-I ANGOR Sikhs drew both their main hockey fixtures m the Colony, but a scratch team they put up against the Colony's Young Sikhs were beater. 1-0 yesterday. Selangor was held to a 1-1 draw b\ Singapore Sikh.s at the SRC. on Monday. ln the morning, Selan<;or drew
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  • 430 14 BIG BROTHER SULLIVAN IN RING COMEBACK sJAMMV SULLIVAN, elder brother of Britain middleweight boxing champion, Johnny Sullivan, returns to the ring on Feb. 1. after a leng lay-oil His first assignment la with a gentleman trom Doncastei named Jim Lindley. The venue: Spaldi m Lincolnshire, where the ring at the
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  • 110 14 V r IC SEIXAS and Tony Trabert, the United States' successful Davis Cup doubles team, entered the semi-finals of the doubles m the Australian tennis championships yesterday with a 40-minute rout >i Dun Candy and George Wortliington. a pair ol Australian second-stringers. The Americans won 6-2,
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  • 247 14 3IXTEEN professionals, m eluding Willie Smith and Claud,' Falkiner, and sixteen amateurs are to tako part m an open snooker handicap at Leicester Square Hail. London, on January 30. It will bo ;i "Farewell Lei'•r Square' 1 tournament the last t be hold at
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  • 186 15 ONE-HOLE marathon AT GOLF ig attractions at springtime Festivai hole golf maraim be played over roughest country ■■'Kildare on May 8 tretch nve miles from lvS v tao took a hint from |> wintry weather ha\e a-on money at fv.un Races? for m the cV?£the tost three gS Duffle Coat
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  • 313 15 A SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLI) Ipoh schoolgirl, Azian (shazali, won the women's singles title yesterday m the All-Malaya Malays badminton championships at Ipoh. She defeated Puan Sudin of Malacca 11-5, 11-4 m the final. Azian Ghazali also won the women's doubles title, m partnership with Mariam Borhan of
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  • 183 15 COLIN McDonald, the Victorian opener whose selection for the fourth Test has caused considerable controversy, again failed with the bat yesterday m the Sheffield shield match against Queensland at Brisbane. The game ended m a draw with Victoria taking the points for first innings lead.
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  • 45 15 The 4th Battalian Royal Army Ordnance Corps retained the Aldershot District interunit team boxing championship, beating 9th Training Regiment Royal Engineers. Pte. G. Price (sIAOC) is here seen landing a left hook to the head of Spr. (i. YVaUtins. whom he outpointed.
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  • 193 15 MEN'S SINGLES Final: M. Sadali (Spore) bt Omar Manap iJoh) 15-12, 15-5. Semi-finals. Omar Manap (Joh) beat Ahmad Hanafiah (Pk) 15-8. 6-15. 15-11; M. Sadali < Spore t beat Omar Ibrahim (Spore) 12-15, 15-1. 15-6. MENS DOUBLES Final: Ibrahim Manaff and Idris Kadir (Pen) beat H. A. Mokhtar and
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  • 404 15 SCOTLAND LEADS ICE HOCKEY BOOM THE main centre of ice hockey m Great Britain has mo.cd North. Once the game was played almost exclusively by imported Canadians m the London area. Now Scotland has taken over the reins. True. Wembley Lions and Hairinuav Racers still represent the Metropolis m the
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  • 270 15 SATURDAY'S U.K. SOCCER FIXTURES "POOTBALL fixtures m Britain on Saturday are: F.A, Cup Fourth Round Birmingham C. v Bolton; Bishop Auckland York City; Bristol Rovers v Chelsea; Doneaster Rovers v Aston Villa; Everton v Liverpool; HartlepooLs U. v Notts Forest; Manchester C. v Manchester U. Newcastle U. v Brentford; Preston
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  • 162 15 WES SANTEE, the Kansas runner who expects to break the world indoor mile record thus winter, said yesterday that Gunnar Nielsen, his I Danish rival, is "a clumsy runner." Santee made the remark i during an interview on the two races that he has run against
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    • 139 15 Sports quiz (1) Irom uh.it < -(unities do these M.cc. erlcketcn come: (a) Alec Bedser. <b) Johnny MTarilc, <c> Tom Graveney? (2) Which Australian state ua.s first holder of the Sheffield Shield and when? (3) With what local sports do you associate these coaches: (a) Kee Soon Bee, (b) R.
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  • 91 16 WORLD lightweight champion Jltnsay Carte back into art ion tonight for the first time since regaining the title. He is a heavy I i vomit.' to beat JOUSg Bobfej Wo But the :.l -year-old champion, whose title will not DC al stake m the IS-rounder, exj>eets
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  • 37 16 World middleweight champion Bobo Olson's manager tentatively agreed yesterday to ;> io-n>und. nontitle match m March with the winner of Saturday's fight between Sal Perse, of Oakland, and Willie Vaunh of San rYanctsCO, at Hollywood.) A.P.
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  • 364 16 BANKER BOY AND DISTRIBUTOR IN FAST GALLOF Impressive newcomer ridden by Mulley Free Tress Course Correspondent MAKING full advantage of a good galloping track at Dukit Timah this morning, trainers Keith Daniels, Jimmy Martin. Wally Bagby and Ivan Allan sent several of their charges against the stopwatch. Best time was
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  • 141 16 75-minute tennis battle KHAMIS WINS PLAYING for well over BJI i\ Kuala Lumpur's Sultan Suiaiman club i o H Khamis Ol Singapore battled U> sfin the ah lays Malays men's single* nnig title. Th.- 45-year-old Singapore ir dethroned the Cham pi- ri Yen bin Mian. 44, ol Johore, beating him
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  • 35 16 picture. Ron Jackson of Selangor who yesterday won the North Malayan golf championship at Ipoh's Tiger Lane course. Jackson beat another Selangor man, R.B. Lauriston. at the 19th hole. Free Press
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    • 57 16 20 H»rda $h (minimum) WART a BECKETT TF.H RELI The Engagement Is announbetween Kenneth Eaa Orant, son of the late Mr and Mis W If. Bteartr. Of lima. Peru, and ,n. and Sally Joan, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs. A. K. 1,.- set! In i.-ll of 44 Addison
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    • 26 16 20 Word* $6 minimum D ARAKJO HECTOR V. Penang Oeneral Hospital, on j. .iiw.:-. 19 Greatly hereaved by las \k\U-, two sons and two daushtej
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  • 130 16 MR. K. ZAIUDDIN, hono-sf-i rary secretary of the AllIndia Football Federation has denied a report that the International Federation <FIFA» is to take the Indian authorities to task for a violation of certain rules. The report said this violation was concerned with holding international
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  • 27 16 Ed PurgOl, US. open golf champion, announced today lie will compete m the British Open championship at St. Andrew's, Scotland, from July 4-8
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  • 198 16 By r IKST-TIiMhK SINGAPORE will see its first floodlit hockey match tomorrow night at Jalan Besar Stadium. After the success of last week's trial by floodlights a thrilling match is anticipated between Combined Services and the Singapore Hockey Association. The match is due to start
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  • 29 16 ANGLO -CHINESE FORCE A DRAW PARIT BUNTAR. Tues.— AmiloChinese School did well to hold Krlan Malay Youngsters to a 3-3 draw m a friendly soccer match on the padang.
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  • 72 16 MAUREEN Connolly, re covered jrom a leg injury yesterday announced she will defend her x Wimbledon Tennis Championship and also play m the French National Tournament t> summer. ''Little Mo," the 20-year-old winner of countless tennis championships, said her comeback would be limited to only
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  • 173 16 Pakistan not accepted in Davis Cup rpHE winner of the Far East Zon.' of the Davis Cup competi*: will play the winner of the North American Zone, it was decided v terday m New York. There were three entries for the Eastern zone. Japan drew the b* and was designated
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