The Singapore Free Press, 14 June 1955

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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya No. 14 »S3. Sinßipore. Tues.. June 11, 1955. Price 15 Cts.
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    STRIKERS THREATEN TAXI-MEN
    188 1 Some arrests rpHERE was widespread intimidation of taxi drivers by groups of strikers this morning:, the police announced today. A few arrests have been made. The police are taking immediate action to arrest any person found intimidating or trying to intimidate taxi drivers, the spokesman said. Intimidation
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    1,000 FEWER ON STRIKE
    699 1 1,000 FEWER ON STRIKE Markets, shops, petrol kiosks, „.e verything as usual today 1,500 Chinese port workers back today THE PUBLIC of Singapore today continued to defy what the trade unions call a general strike and went to work m their thousands m lorries cars, bicycles and on foot. About
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    Rubber is highest for 4 years
    72 1 Rubber is highest for 4 years THE price of rubber In Singapore this morning shot up to $I.oB* for June first grade and equalled the level reached on April 30, 1952. This was one-eighth of a cent above yesterday's closing price. The continued political and labour unrest m the Colony
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    S'pore crash toll now 5
    70 1 KASSIM BIN SAID, 36, one of the four injured m a head-on collision between a car and a Royal Air Force 10--ton lorry at Ea-st Coast Road, Singapore, on Sunday night, died at the General Hospital la.st night. Kassim's children, Hammah <3>, and Marican (s>,
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      121 1 TODAY j| bUi no buyer* Same plave *rh<>n M YPQTFRDAY puMtiv was on W *»nun I X<w^zSaHclg^B^.>.ujJ?^H| PWPflK^^ 2b3Bv99tt' 'y^^MShljj^...'Jt *2aUr^^^ yfc 70b yjyj^M i 1 Men m the public eye prefer W M^Z EZ l^r I The clean, smart look i what every ion wants. That's why more men
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    Lock icon No-one will light fuse in powdeer-keg' H.K.
    439 2 No-one will light fuse in powdeer-keg' H.K. ,,M,moN< aw* mrr onf. is ounx, othej, st.(ifi:-torn HONG KONG is no less a powder keg than is Singapore today but no-one appears Interested m lighting the fuse there. The ltuation m H'-ng Kong and Singapore are basically tin- same, but there are
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    Lock icon LINER SAILS AND BEATS STRIKERS
    168 2 LINER SAILS AND BEATS STRIKERS IMIK 24),000-ton anadun Pacific liner i Empress of France broke through an unofficial seamen s strike yesterday and sailed from Liverpool for Canada. She 'left without pas- senders and llMfft <>f 30 crew ■•■ktn, She carj ried cargo which had already crossed the Atlantic but
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    Rail strike talks fail again
    70 2 Rail strike talks fail again AITKR a day of marathon peace talks government ministers, transport chiefs and representatiTes of 70,000 strtk-l mc locomen failed last night to end Britain's 16-day-old rail .strike. But it is understood that pea progress was made. The Transport Commission, strikers, wild Officials of the National
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    1945 ATOM BOMB CLAIMS 1955 VICTIM NUMBER 9
    183 2 1945 ATOM BOMB CLAIMS 1955 VICTIM NUMBER 9 JAPANESE doctors yesterday announced the death of a man they claimed to be 1955s ninth victim of the Hiroshima atom-bomb of 1945. Makoto Mizuiri, 42-year-old chief of the child welfare section m the Hiroshima prefectural government, died on Sunday ni^ht at the
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    Lock icon Buy-rice plan
    16 2 *K7SS n *i* expected to buy I $25,000 worth nf rio* t^J, Buima.- A.P.
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    MAN ACCUSED OF HAVING TERRORIST DOCUMENT
    122 2 LIM TONG ENG, a worker at the Malayan Textiles Milb at Princess Elizabeth Estate' was charged this morning m the Singapore First District Court before Mr. P. A. Chua, with being in* possession of a "terrorist document" entitled "Talk on Problems Relating to the
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    Minister was not there
    66 2 The Government announced this morning that the Minister for Local Government, Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat. Lands and Housing. I n c h e was not at last night's allparty meeting called by the People's Action Party to discuss the arrests of trade union leaders and
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    Lock icon A-SHIP EXHIBIT PLAN REJECTED
    37 2 rE Senate-House Atomic Energy Committee yesterday rejected President Eisenhower's plan for an atomic-powered exhibit ship to sail around the world, but approved development of a nuclear ship's engine for more practical purposes.— A.P.
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    Lock icon BONN-WEST UNITY MEANS PEACE
    234 2 Adenauer's disarm plan JHE West German Chancellor, Dr. Konrad Adenauer, said m Washington yesterday on his arrival to confer with President Eisenhower that he was convinced a close and loyal partnership of his country with the Free World wats the best means to maintain peace and
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    Lock icon Songgram leaves
    26 2 The Siamese Prime Minister. Field Marshal Pibul Songgram, who has been m Lon don on a state visit, left London for Cairo yesterday. Reuter
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    Lock icon BIG ATOM SPEED-UP IN U.K.
    375 3 Six more plants to be built BRITAIN is to build six more atomic reactors designed to produce fissile materials for military purposes a.s well as electricity. Mr. Geoffrey Lloyd, Minister of Fuel, told the House of .Commons yesterday that they would be m addition to
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    Lock icon ITALIAN ACE DIES AS CAR SPLITS IN TWO
    77 3 ITALIAN ACE DIES AS CAR SPLITS IN TWO mHE 29-year-old Italian L racing driver Mario I Delia Favera was killed when his three litre Ferrari crashed at 125 miles j an hour into the corner I of a house during a race near Parma, Italy, yes- terday. The car was
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    France to tighen road racing rules
    73 3 France to tighen road racing rules THE French Cabinet which met last night to examine the Le Mans 24-hour race disaster decided that future car races m France must be organised under "much stricter" rules, well-informed sources said m Paris last night. Meanwhile, two more injured In the disaster died
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    SINGER WAS STRIPPED: HOTEL WORKER HELD
    180 3 A HOTEL worker was arrested m North Hollywood yesterday on suspicion of bein» one of three men who Invaded Alice Lon's home, stripped her, photographed her. drugged her and subjected her family to a night of terror and torture. The pretty, 27-year-old singer performs
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    Lock icon 1 in 6 will have false teeth
    114 3 ONE Briton In six will bo wearing full upper and lower sets of false teeth within a few years if the present demand for dentures is maintained, the Ministry of Health said m London yesterday. This is stated m a memorandum the Ministry
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    World's biggest car firm gives workers all-year pay
    185 3 (GENERAL MOTORS Corporation, the largest motor manufacturing concern m the world, yesterday became the second American car firm to agree to a guaranteed annual wage plan for its workers. The Ford Motor Company, first to accept the controversial plan, reached agreement with
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    4 CHILDREN DIE AS BUS EXPLODES
    60 3 4 CHILDREN DIE AS BUS EXPLODES A BUS full of holidaying Dutch children exploded and quickly burned to destruction at Osnabrueck, Germany yesterday, killing four. At least 18 of the 43 children suffered burns. Five are m a critical condition and may die. One report said 25 were badly burned
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    HOLLAND'S PLEA FOR 23 HELD IN INDONESIA
    189 3 HOLLAND'S PLEA FOR 23 HELD IN INDONESIA TH E Netherlands Government appealed yesterday to world opinion "lor support m its efforts to obtain a fair trial' tor 23 of its nationals impri.son<'d m Indonesia on charges of subversive action. A 40-page white paper, issued by the Netherlands Government to the
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, June 14, 1955. Opinion RACINGBUT WHY?
    298 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, June 14, 1955. Opinion RACINGBUT WHY? I BT u.s have a. .sense of J proportion. Singapore is m the grip of its worst strike ever. Though the Stoppage by more than 15.000 workers m a socalled sympathy strike following the arrest of live trade unimi
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    THE BOSS'S NIGHT OUT
    899 4  - THE BOSS'S NIGHT OUT RENE MacCOLL What happened when Bulganin saw a ballerina and said b KRUSHCHEV HASN'T GOT LEGS LIKE THOSE A MORNING-AFTER REPORT ON AN ASTONISHING WEEK IN BELGRADE by I HAVE just been down to the airport to see ofr Krushchev and Co., who flew away from
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    BY THE WAY
    188 4  -  Beachcomber by JTKOM river and sea pollution it |a but i. wayward fi p to air pollution, and let It be admitted at oner that m<' pollution of everythii a sign of healthy activitj It L .;.i(l that the pollution the an- v.. so wantonly breathe i
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    500 US DOCTORS AGREE TO TEST TUBE BABIES
    224 5 500 US DOCTORS AGREE TO TEST TUBE BABIES I^IVE HUNDRED eminent doctors have praised artifi cial insemination as "a completely ethical, morj I and desirable form of medical therapy" for mam. couples unable to have children of their own. Their approval of test-tube births i> the first ever publicly expressed
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    Malacca asks for money
    74 5 THE Settlement Council yesterday decided to make an application to the Federation Government for an allocation of $981,342 to maintain a proper programme of maintenance on roads and to carry through a 20-year road improvement plan. The money is also required to meet salaries and allowance
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    Lock icon S'pore week-end weddings
    75 5 ictures Weddings at the week-end m Singapore included that of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Neubronner (top picture) who were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday. The bride was the former Miss Rita Rankine. A reception was later held at the Ceylon Sports Club. Another was that
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    Musical ice cream war
    37 5 HOOTERS, bells, and amplified music boxes are being used by rival ice cream iirms m the East Midlands. Now there have been police warnings, instigated, say the musical men, by the silent vendors.
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    New York job for Malayan
    60 5 MR. D.K. Dutta Ray has. resigned his post as Assistant Statistician at the Rubber Research Institute m Kuala Lumpur to join the Economics Section of the United Nations Organisation m New York. Mr. Fay, a graduate of the Calcutta University, has been with the R.R.I,
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    Blind man will run his own farm
    164 5 ALAN PRIOR is blind, but that, he has decided, is not going to stop him running a farm with a herd of cows. pigs, and poultry. Ho is 28. and Hampshire County Council is giving him £600 so that he can put up
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    DON'T SHAKE BABY LIKE COCKTAIL AT CHRISTENING, SAYS PARSON
    240 5 can blame a baby i for being m "a flaming temper" when it is christened, says a vicar. The Rev. J. D. Underwood, of Warlingham, Surrey, writes m his parish magazine: marvel at the patience of babies at baptism. For an
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    A night on the tiles...
    99 5 A night on the tiles THE 999 call said "Four men on roof." Thirty policemen, and police dogs, rushed to the five-acre premises of Maples, the furnishers, m Tottenham Court-road, London. Patrol cars blocked every eni trance as the policemen— and i their dogs— searched the maze of rooms. Outside
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    Malayan Teachers' Conference
    35 5 the first Perak Aduit Teachers' conference at 10 a.m. on Saturday at the King: Edward Primary School. MR. Heah Joo Seang, president of the Adult Education Association Federation of Malaya, will open
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      641 6 t JUI VA JL MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis j STAR f I [//A-- 1 FEEL-fUNWyf WHAT?'DOM f T| (g»# MAYBE I'O ftCTTEfI GET YOU A >- L BWll v 4 --BfTTEfI I STOP rt TELL ME WW V t n OLASS OF WATER V^A r ~^J U^>
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      U.K. closing prices
      203 7 LONDON, Jane VI. Previous Today HI'BBER So. 1 RSS ciX European 294 buyers 31 > 4 buyers worts June 29% sellers 31 4 sellers KI'BBL'I Xo. 1 RSS cJ.f. European 29V4 buyers 30\ buyers ports July ..294 sellers 31 sellers KLBBER No. 1 RSS spot 31«4 t>uyer.,
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      New York prices
      82 7 Tin Straits spot and nearby 93.25 norn 94.00 nom. TIN futures June 92.62 traded 93.00 bid 95.00 asked July 92.40 bid 92.60 bid 92.50 asked 94.60 apked Aug. ..92.10 bid 92.50 bid 92.25 asked 94.00 asked SALES: Nil. 34.05 traded 36.10 traded Sept. 33.85 traded 35.65 traded
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      U.S. PEPPER
      52 7 Spot Malabar 52. Awaiting release 52. Afloats 52 to 51. June shipment 50. Sarawak spot 50. Awaiting release 50. Afloats 48 to h June shipment 44 v. Lampong spot 52. Awaiting release 52. Afloats 52 to 51. June shipment 48.., sellers ex-do<*. Above prices quoted m U.S. cents
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      34 7 NEW YORK. June 13. Previous Today 30 Industrials «7.72 440.17 10 Railroads 160.56 16f.85 40 Domestic Bonds 99.76 99 73 15 rtilities 64.21 63 98 64 Stocks Composite Average 161.97 162.75
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      116 7 COPRA Philippines c.i.f. UK/North European delivered weight per long; ion June/ July COPRA Philippines f.o.b. Manila m bulk, per long ton COPRA Straits c.i.f. UK/North KuropAn delivered weight per long ton June/July July/ Aug. COCONUT OIL crude. Straits ci.f. UK/North European m bulk, per long ton
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    U.S. LOCOS MAY PULL MALAYAN TRAINS
    102 7 A PUBLICITY-SHY executive of a United States locomotive manufacturing firm has arrived m Malaya to negotiate tenders for diesel locomotives to haul Malaya's passenger trains. Mr. Donald N. Chamberlain, assistant foreign sales manager of thp American Locomotive Company who arrived by air from Australia
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    School dinner
    29 7 The Old Rafflesians' Association and the Raffles Old Girls' Association, Singapore, will hold their annual combined dinner at the Raffles Girls School at 8 p.m. on Saturday.
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    Marshall says farewell
    99 7 THE Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, went to KalLym airport at 7 a.m. to say farewell to four members of his family who have been m Singapore on holiday. Mr. Marshall's brother, Sonny, and his bride. Norma. left for Bombay and Rome on the second stage of
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    Girl put job before love, died wearing 'unlucky' gem
    207 7 Girl put job before love, died wearing 'unlucky' gem A LETTER with the sentence "Please come back to Germany and marry me" is believed to be the key to a love story that ended m the death of a beautiful fair-haired nurse and the man who loved her. Ilse Schroeder
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    THE VICAR WHO WAS NOT AMUSED
    232 7 THE VICAR WHO WAS NOT AMUSED A VICAR who censored the script of an amateur variety show ended by being the centre of a iittle drama. It happened like this CAST: Hornchurch, Essex, Church drama group and others. SHOW: Revue. TIME: June 1955 The script is written, the cast ready.
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    Motorist is fined $1OO
    54 7 J. H. D. Sibree. a company manager who pleaded guilty by letter on a charge of inconsiderate driving, was fined $100 at the Ipoh Traffic Court yesterday The offence was committed at the junction of Connolly Road and Kidd Road on April 7, when Sibree's car
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    Salon plan in Malaya
    71 7 Mr. Chan Eng Hock, president of the Penang Pictorial ists yesterday called on all photographic clubs m Malaya to form a Malayan salon circuit to improve photography m this country""Pictures from all over the world may thus be entered at any part of Malaya and circulated
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    HE MUST DIE
    36 7 Wong Kirn Kong, 26, who was sentenced to deatn In the Seremban High Court for unlawful possession of 15 rounds of ammunition, lost his appeal m the Federation's Criminal Court of Appeal yesterday.
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    Tractor works in grounds of Tokyo palace
    85 7 Tractor works in grounds of Tokyo palace rK>R the first time m history, Ml an agricultural tractor has entered and worked the grounds of the world's largest palace, that of the Emperor of Japan, m Tokyo. Watched by the Imperial household, a demonstration of ploughing was given m a paddock
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    BURNT BALLOT
    29 7 Ballot papers used m the Kuala Lumpur Municipal elections last December were publicly burnt at the town's refuse disposal centre at the fourth mile, Cheras Road, yesterday.
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    Scots architect to advise on Holy Sepulchre
    284 8 Scots architect to advise on Holy Sepulchre \w penci i th >l i try O thedraJ ha been commissioned urestopn the c |L?' Holy Sep ilchrc m Jerusalem, now crumbling into j|j i oJ Jordi tiich control* the Christian quart* r ol the old wall* d city ol J< rusalem,
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    BOY GETS BLOWN OUT TO SEA
    97 8 BOY GETS BLOWN OUT TO SEA On oil- drum rail PHRISTOPHEP GARNER, drowned •< i blown oul into the Bristol loard a h< a made raft. Hi hai f■' 0 empty oil (m.:;, (,;i th< shore near his homi at the Paddock Caravan Siti Brean, Somerset, and i < <
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    Picnickers blamed
    24 8 Picnickers are believed to have started a Ore that destroyed more than 40 tons ol Straw and hay at Last Peckham, Kent.
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    Hospital gave woman the wrong blood
    317 8 Two pints o! wrong-group blood wen- given to vernal! after an operation at the County Hospital, Haverfordwest, p» mbrokesnlre. The woman, larmer's wife Mi- Phoebe Luke, aged 54, <li« <i. but the mistake over Un blood was not the cau.se Ol hi i <l<
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    DESOLATION AT THE STATION
    53 8 g f |Mfls Has the «l. so|;iti and I dn.«r\ v M M n|H |h|i nain line kUtlona m ion EJS *Es»i helfhl of E VVh t Ull u )irn vfa!m W '»»':J bots with holiday, maken M <auM < f IIi 11 »ati on -w5;
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    As one artist to another
    46 8 GIN A LOLLOBRIGIDA, the Italian film star, dressed for her pa*t as the French singer, Lina Cuialieri, m "The Most Beautiful Woman m ihe World' which she is now tnaking m Rome, has a chat with one of the painters' assistants.
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    'If only I had six heads...'
    202 8 JT is a pity, said the vicar, that I have not more hair. If he had more, he pointed out. he could give the barber.s more work. "In fact," said Canon Stephen Caiger, "I only wi.sh I had .six heads like the Hydra* to
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    Boy, 16 just can't stop betting
    171 9 Boy, 16 just can't stop betting A BOY of 16 said m a London court: "I am an incurable gambler.' And a probation officer said lliis of him at Lambeth: 'When the fever of a big race grips him aw.iy he goes. •'He earns VIC £8 a week as a
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    DOCTORS FIGHT HEROIN BAN: 'NO SUBSTITUTE'
    297 9 DOCTORS FIGHT HEROIN BAN: 'NO SUBSTITUTE' UEROIN should not be banned m this country, said 11 the British Medical Association at its meeting m London. There was no adequate substitute for it. And clamping down on it would only encourage its illicit use. Members of the Association protested at the
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    HE SOAKED GIRL: FINED £1
    150 9 HE SOAKED GIRL FINED £1 A GROUP of children were waiting for Sunday school to start at the Methodist church m Gran-ville-road. Sidcup, Kent. So they climbed on a bench to look over a 6ft. fence into the next garden. But the owner of the ience, Mr. George Pearl, did
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    GIRL PILLION RIDER SENT TO JAIL
    274 9 MARGARET WOODWARD, ft I 24 year old machinist, went out for motor-cycle pillion rides with the boy who hopes to marry her scon. >.'ow she has been sentenced to three months' jail because die knew at the time that ho was disqualified from driving.
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    Motorists will drive strapped to belts
    211 9 A MERICAN car users, faced by an appalling toll of road deaths, are taking to seat belts for drivers and passengers. A leading firm of car manufacturers will m the next few weeks be selling safety belts as an optional item of equipment throughout
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    STURDY CHAPS – DOG AND MAN
    46 9 STURDY CHAPS DOG AND MAN Quite a sturdy fellow, this dog. lie sits as firm as a rock as one of the "Talottas" balances on his head. To make things just a little more difficult, they have put a cup and saucer between them. Popper picture.
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    DORIS GOES TO THE KASBAH
    1229 10  -  DAVID LEWIN SHOW IMK Kif Bat Hitchcock says: 'Rnver had us all FOOLED' "/h)\ik v.ith me t( > the KiLliui).- Don Day. I mutter about it being rather hoi In Mari \k( -Do on to th< Kaabah, it] Jamea Stewart, (l hr mi tertei Ql
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    They can take their own time over this film
    133 10 rME changes everything— even those high-toned aloof policies practiced so long at a major Hollywood studio. For years this studio indignantly refused to allow it* stars to go off the lot on loan or to contract for the release of a
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      108 11 BIRTHDAY AND WEDDING GIFTS IN Sterling Silivr, E.P.X.S. Wan, (Crystal \\<ire High (Uass Watches. LANKA Jewellers (THE HOUSE FOR CEYLON GEMSt. 20, BATTERY ROAD, S PORE I PHONE: *****. OUR 31st I ANNIVERSARY I CHEAP SALE [78 r.p.m. GRAMOPHONE RECORDS DU cts $1- $1.50 Call early at SHOPPING GUIDE Have
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    THE GILES FAMILY ARRIVES AT LAST
    20 12 They'ft not ours, actually— a man gave w* a lift m hi> fish lorry."
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    GAMBLING is respectable in New Zealand
    542 12  - GAMBLING is respectable in New Zealand J. C. GRAHAM reports GAMBLING has gone all 1 table m New ZeaJ md Instead of slip- to a horseylooking character In a b ir you now enter dignified premises which look like bank. There Is no air of hectic gambling Staid housewives with
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    The last great adventure
    152 12 The last great adventure lIREPARATIONfI for Man. first attempt to crow the Antarctic by land are now edini up In New Zealand following tne news that the (treat bid the greatest adventure left m the world after Everest" will now almost certainly bo an entirely Britl h-N(»w Zealand expedi tion
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    Let colour stimulate you
    193 12 Let colour stimulate you pOLOUR is more than y just something you put on the walls, it is a valuable emotional stimulant, says decorator and colour expert, Sara Winsborough. Blue is depressing to most people, red is stimulating. green is tranquil and soothing (which is why many hospitals are exchanging
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      113 12 CLUBI across 5 Past ships 1 A Scotsman would turn this Into 6 Demarcation? Hardly for a ii medical man (6). carton, broken ud U 'dlzr ■inicd 8 More than v fib m the end „<* Obt aided 7 RAP. insect? (4; 9 Mother iinLhe.s the least amount J° A
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    WHATEVER THE JOKE WAS—IT WAS a VERY PRIVATE ONE
    1032 13  - WHATEVER THE JOKE WAS— IT WAS a VERY PRIVATE ONE WILLIAM HICKEY by the London columnist f THOUGHT this was a very happy picture of the Queen and Prince Charles I'm not sure that it is not the happiest I have seen of them together. Part of the fun of
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    73 13 THE PRINCESS ROYAL viewing with the artist, Mr. Richard Marientreu, at his studio m Campden Hill, London, her portrait m uniform as President of the Girl Guide Association. The painting is to be hung at the Guide headquarters m Buckingham Palace Road, London. The Princess Royal went to the studio
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    Bridge Hand
    359 13 Neither side vulnerable South dealer NORTH 4A J 3 9A J 4 2 05 4 3 ♦A Q 2 WEST EAST KQIO 75 ***** <?5 £8 3 OKJ7 0 10 982 9863 7 5 4 r SOUTH 4 6 UK(i 10 9 7 6 M M The bidding:
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    Carl's bid for second world title
    261 14 Carl's bid for second world title WILL OLSON SUCCEED WHERE ROBIN*". SUGAR RAY WILL WATCH IT CLOSELY i» \v ROBIN lighter pound for p will be an n/ "Bob to relics i Ai <•■• of hi jht titU on J Rob man who i tried to i.- dlVi 26. 1952,
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    AFTER MOORE, IT MIGHT BE ROCKY
    187 14 Rio -jtn didn't like the Idea oi n Don Cockell In thr ring w;'h world heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano? W< II <ak<- your choice Aref e il Moore Bob Baker or worl'i middleweight champion rarl Olaon. Hrn [ntcrnatlonal Boxing Club will pick from thOII
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    ANGELA TURNS ON HER BEST FOR BIG OCCASION
    182 14  - ANGELA TURNS ON HER BEST FOR BIG OCCASION Frank Rostron By ♦•HOW TO* W1N....; BRITISH I STYLE RE AL, DOUR BRITISH BATTLING S P I R 1 THAT IS WHAT MADE YEAR-OLD ANGELA MORTIMER OF TORO.IAY WIN THE FRENCH LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP SOMETHING NO BRITISH WOMAN HAS DONE FOR 21
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    Lock icon 50-inch chest Mr. Universe
    73 14 MICKEY Hurgltay of Indianapolis., a building contractor with a« M-lncb chest, on Sunday wore the crown of "Mr. Universe of 1955.' The 27-year-old weightllfter gain-. Ed the title on Saturday at the< annual contest promoted by the' British National Amateur Body-' builders Association. Forty strong, men
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    Forget the other guy, says 'Smokey Joe'
    443 14 SO you fancy yourself as The Amateur Golf Champion. Well. here is the way to win that great title, and telling you la First Lieutenant (promotion news reached him on Saturday* Joseph Conrad, of the United States Air Force. 25-year-old Texan, the man
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    Lock icon The Wash wins Brisbane Cup
    91 14 T'HE New Zealand-bred horse, The A Wash, locally owned by M r M. J. Raper, won the Brisbane Cv tun over two mile s »here yesterd.iy Starting at five to one, The Wash ridden by Jack Pur tell, won by twj and-a-half lengths from Finito
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    Lock icon BURGHLEY ON 10C
    25 14 Lord Bur?hley of Britain was yesterday elected a vl president of the executive C'W' mittee of th» T«t«rtiati«n*l OiymP l Coiumittee. Reuter
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    MAN ABOUT TOWN FOR THE TOP SPRINT
    961 15  -  TRESPASSER By Little Cherrington the danger itf AN ABOUT TOWN, a W* four-year-old Denturius gelding, is my choice to win the main sprint for Class I, Division 1 over 6 furlongs at Bukit Timah tomorrow, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club's
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    48 15 I pROBABLE scratching* j are: Bliss Fire, Miss j Winnie, True Bell, Pun- j i ten's Delight. Sweet! Dream, Robin Hood, I j Sound Barrier, Kin-port, I Native Ruler, Kheng- j Hua, Jackie's Kuda, High I Hopes, Miralda, Skryne Primrose, Jetty, Majestic Sight. "Mil IIIMIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIHM >
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    R.A.S.C. (MALAYA) IN 2-WKT VICTORY
    67 15 R.A.S.C. Malaya beat R.A.S.C. Singapore by two wickets m the last over of their annual two-day cricket match at Ayer Rajah Road on Sunday. R.A.S.C. Singapore 155 (Andrews 38, Luckraft 49 n.0., Young 5-40) and 88 (A.spland 26, Andrews 17, Ali 6-28). R A.S.C. Malaya
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    The way is now clear for Programme
    966 15 PROGRAMME ran true to his brilliant track form when he beat all but The Ringer on Saturday. With the winner now out of the way this fine looking three-year-old has a first class chance of making amends m the class 2, division l
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    DECATHLON RECORD IS BROKEN
    104 15 DECATHLON RECORD IS BROKEN RAFER JOHNSON, 19-year-old American freshman at the University ot California, broke the world decathlon record at Kingsbur^. (Calif. on Sunday by compiling 7.983 points. His total was 96 points better than the previous record set b\ Bob Mathias (US.) wtyen winning the 1952 Olympic title m
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    OLSON AND MANAGER SUED FOR $1½ MILLION
    157 15 /^ARL (Bobo) Olson, middleweight champion of the world, and Sid E. Flaherty, Ms man.iger. were named defendants yesterday m a US$5OO,OOO tabout $1,500,000 Malayan) breach-of-contract suit filed m federal court In San Francisco. The complainant was Herbert Campos, Honolulu fight manager, who asked
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    Lock icon Royal Ascot meeting is postponed
    290 15 LONDON, Tues. THE four-day Royal Am ot race meeting, highlight of the British turf season, has been postponed to July 12 to Juhr 15 inclusive, the stewards of the Jockey Club announced Yesterday. The fiiiai acceptances for all 34 races remain as issued last week
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    WEMBLEY B.P. OFFICIALS
    70 15 rvFFICIALS of fhe Wembley Bad- minfon Party for this year are: President; Chan Soo Guan (reelected); vice-presidents: Baey Llan Peck (re-elected). L. Cheah. Secretary: Miss F. Wee (re-elected), asat. secretary; J. Thii. treasurer: Ang Yew Kirn (re-elected auditor: Francis DSilva (re-elected); Sports Captain: Quek Soon Chan. a&st.
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    Lock icon RAMADHIN SAILS FOR U.K.
    63 15 Sonny Ramadhin. the West Indies spin bowler. sailed for England yesterday though he Ls amour the 14 named for the fifth and final Test against Australia which begin.s here on Saturday. A professional In the Lancashire league It is believed he a*ked the West Indies Board
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    Scoreboard
    112 16 I \(.l \M) Ist. Inns HI SOI 111 \l Kir I— lst Inns I SOI 111 IFRI4 !f.I Inn* M< '.it w r M i> fi Bail*] < H itfard run out I it!' 1 m (.r.ivnirv l» linlev kite < nmpton h I \son M< I Tin c
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    'Typhoon' Tyson (6-28) wrecks S. Africa
    432 16 INNINGS VICTORY I FOR ENGLAND l i^oinu AFRICA crashed to defeat by an Inning ll five runs imam.st a devastating Anal spell ot fi 1 m t/ickets lor- five runs by England's fast bowler, Frar Tyson. In the first cricket Te r ;< f
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    Centuries by McDonald and Harvey
    180 16 Centuries by McDonald and Harvey AUSTRALIA 258-2 Ik r /^ENTURIKS by Colin McVv Donald and NeiJ Harvey qI irho were both beaten, helped M Australia make 258 for two m it reply to West Indie-' first m s- ninga total ol 357 m the fifth md Una! Test at Kingston
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    115 16 WEST INDIES Ist Inns. Holt c Langley b Miller 1 11. J urlon-e c Henaud b Linduall 4 Walcott r Lang lev b Miller lss VVeekes b Benaud 36 Worrell c Langley b Lindwal! fil Smith o Langley b Miller 29 fi. Sobers not out 35 D. Atkinson run
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    PERSIDJA WIN 5-2 IN FAREWELL GAME
    268 16 PERSIDJA WIN 5-2 IN FAREWELL GAME pfc.Rsiu.jA ended their soccer tour of Malaya at J&lan Besar yes«wUj wten they icored nn e«i *-2 victory over Singapore Malays. tnnja save another we exhibiton nj pool mootli footbaU. They ■«*>k their chances when they came i!'fl.it ere no time m lU>nzvr of
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    WIMBLEDON Drobny is seeded No. 6, Trabert No. 1
    171 16 WIMBLEDON Drobny is seeded No. 6, Trabert No. 1 JABOUAV Dretaj (BWfl)i i hcMer »r v,,. mn\ ■tag- Mite at Wi, llb |,.dim is gg^ 0,,, V llumhn 2 ff *Jl2£l "W* «>»<►' opens n«'U Monday. Junr »o Top plaro is »h,.,'i to Ton r^'H-r; us, lollop n iralu) vie
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    Davis Cup: India beaten
    90 16 JJHiiAIN defeated India by three ma chea to two m the Davis "P quarter-final match here m Manchester yesterday. m the hn.,l singles match, Tony Wottrtm, Britain's No. 1 beat Suti *t%. l 6 T'* capuln Thp mnfrh was postponed from "in day when both oountrles
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    369 16 Yorkshire, Middlesex routed TNI top three counties m the cricket championship table all suffered collapse^ yesterday but while these led to defeats for Yorkshire and Middlesex, the third side Surrey had something: m hand and maintained a grip on their same with Essex who look like being well beaten loday.
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