The Singapore Free Press, 13 July 1955

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya No *****. Singapore. Wed.. July 13, 1955. Price 15 CU
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  • 154 1 rpHE SECOND issue of the Free Press Race Day spnkil appears today. This informative four-page supplement contains all the latest Information from the course, list-minute selections and quips and comments by Phil mkurd. the racing writer who combines fun with fact.
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  • 233 1 A BLONDE SMILES IN FACE OF DEATH RUTH ELLIS, beautiful 29 -year-old ash londe murderess, waited ralmly m the condemned I at Holloway Prison i London last night, a I »w hours before she was due to be hanged. She was surrounded by ouquets sent by friends well-wishers who frantically
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  • 26 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened steadily this morning with first grade, July shipment, at $1.26$ a lb.. three-quarters of a cent above yesterday's close.
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  • 32 1 Canadian External Affairs Minister Mr. Lester Pearson has not yet decided to attend the Singapore conference of Colombo Plan ministers m October, an Ottawa spokesman said yesterday.
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  • 46 1 THREE masked men, one with J a dagger, broke into a house m Boon Tiong Road, Singapore, last night. They ransacked every room. All they could find was $2 m the pocket of a schoolboy's I trousers They took it
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  • 62 1 BRITISH-BORN Mrs. Phyllis SLspera, who won her batto leave Czechoslovakia her three children, hopes W leave Prague this week for 'tain, the Foreign Office -noiinced m London yester- It added that she had been granted her travel documents but still had to complete certain police and
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  • 216 1 BAD TREATMENT? IT'S A LOT OF NONSENSE SAYS SIR GEORGE CIR GEORGE Thomas, ve- teran British international badminton player and donor of the Thomas Cup, said m London yesterday that recent criticisms of the treatment of the United States badminton team In Malaya, attributed to Wynn Rogers, were unjustified nonsense
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  • 123 1 Marshall's pledge to trade SPEAKING at the inaugural meeting of the SingaporeTrade Advisory Council today, the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall assured commcrrc and industry that the Govern merit would protect their M timate interests. He said: "An entrepot port such as ours is essentially a creature of capital and
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  • 280 1 Big Singapore haul JAIMJE seizures of opium by Singapore Customs men are keeping international smugglers on the run. During the first half of this year 3,600 lh. of opium worth about $1,440,000 m the black market was seized. A Customs spokesman said this was three
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  • 131 1 S'pore man loses plea in death crash case ryilE Judicial Committee of 1 the Privy Council m London yesterday attirmed an ordrr for $17,000 damagej ftgalMt [m Joo Chiang, of Tcck Chyc TerrAC*. Singapore, with the deletion of $350 awarded a.s costs of administration. The damages were awarded m the
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  • 21 1 A bale of rubber worth $387 was stolen yesterday from a lighter anchored at Telok Ayer I basin, Singapore.
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    56 2 picture. AT t»><' rif.M-ii meeting i\ >«">trrday of tfu- (iov-<ti,imi-lit ,i|»p mii1««I Mala yanisation onirnis^ii»n ar<* se^n (from l<*ft>: Mr. II Koh, Mr Tan Bag Joo, Mr S Jaeanatlian. Mr S Kij.ir.itnan. Dr. H U Src*»niva*an (chairman), Mr I>ee Siuw Mon* (secrrtary), Mr T I* f McNeicr. Mr lUtbert Ho
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  • 16 2 Sir Anthony Eden will arrive In Geneva on Satimi.-u lor fhr Hie Four conference.
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  • 82 2 A SURGING crowd Of thousandfl m Bombay broke! through police lines yesterday to greet Prime Minister Nehru a.s he returned by air, a/tei liis longest absence from 1 India since he became Pre- mier nine years ago. You have me captlvp the moment I arrive back
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  • 188 2 'It will hasten German unity 9 UUSSIA m an eve of Geneva statement, last night proposed a collective security X organisation for Europe which both halves of Germany could join, and said th-it this would hasten German unity. The organisation should be open to
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  • 193 2 I want to bring peace to world, says Ike PRESIDENT EISENHOWER JT said m Washington yesterday that he is going to next week's Big Four conference m the hope of bringing the world closer to peace and making it possible for people everywhere to live m tranquility. Eisenhower set forth
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  • 137 2 A "REVOLT" among Conservative members of parliament against Sir Anthony Eden's Government over its coal policy grew last night with one of the Prime Minister's supporters bitterly assailing the administration. The member. Mr. Gerald Nabarro, made his attack m a letter resigning from the
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  • 25 2 A trip to Moscow by Chancellor Konrad Adenauer m September now seems "virtually certain," West German Government sources said yester day. U.P.
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  • 31 2 The UJS. submarines Piper and Spikefish sailed from New London, Connecticut, yesterday for a three-month tour of duty with the U.S. 6th Flee» m the Mediterranean area. A.P.
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  • 54 2 SOUTH Vietnam's Americanbacked government wa.s reI ported yesterday ready to agree Ito meet with the Communist leaders of North Vietnam next week to arrange all-Vietnam, elections for 1956. The move would eliminate one potential stumbling block to the success of next week's "summit" conference of Big
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  • 164 2 U Nu: I talked too much PRIME MINISTER I NU of Burma now feels i that he made "a mistake of talking too much" when he said "responsible peoj pie" m Washington wire not opposed to seating Communist China m the United Nations. The Burmese Premi- er said upon his
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  • 117 2 Tyre output in U.S. is going up 'TYRE deliveries m the United 1 States this year will exceed 105 million unite, an expected increase of 11 per cent on the sales of last year, according to estimates by B. F. Goodnen Company m Akron. Replacement and original equipment tyres for
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  • 131 2 piERCE fighting broke out between national army troops and Hoa Hao forces m south-west Vietnam on Monday. Casualties were heavy on both sides, a government source said m Saigon yesterday. Twenty army battalions were thrown Into a wide encircling movement around two regiments of the
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    • 155 2 5 I COME! i. i 5 ami hi i tiff i join I rii'Buls tin at < h'tlth 4ii to I THE Y.W.C.A. INTERNATIONAL I I FOOD AND FUN FAIR j THE WOMEN'S CENTRE BUILDING FUND f I I 1 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL 1 I on Saturday 16th, July I
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  • 177 3 RUSH OF SNOW KILLS 5 2 LOST LMVE American teen-age 1 boys died m a snow avalanche that roared down on them within 2.000 feet of the oeak of towerins Mt. Temule m the Canadian Rookies late on Monday. Two other Phikideluhia boys were still missing yesterday. The seven were
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  • 68 3 (GUARDS at a boys' reI" form school at Felt- ham, England, yesterday protested to Prison Com- mission authorities that the young inmates "stimuI lated by pin-ups, comics and library books," were I attacking the guards' wives and daughters. There are 250 inmates including "a considerable
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  • 216 3 GERMANY declared war against Engmd m New York yesterday but it nlikely to provoke general hostilities. ll^ Germany declared by Margit Nunke, West Germany's m the Miss Universe beauty pageant, who is far bashful is advancing her claims and who takes ption to
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  • 53 3 Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard got a "fair trial by an impartial jury" and li not entitled to a new trial because of error, a Cleveland appellate court held yesterday. H<' had brcn sentenced to life imprisonment tor the murder of his pregnant wife,
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  • 72 3 The Queen Mother takes a 'copter Two helicopters took off within a few minutes of each other yesterday from Buckingham Palnce. One of them carried the Queen Mother and the Duchess of Gloucester. Thr other took their attendants on a visit to the PAF base at HawkllUte, near Folkestone, on
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  • 37 3 The House Foreign At fairs Committee m Washington vsterday approved a resolution expressing the belief of Congress thai friendly nations not now members of tho Unite'! Nations should be brought into it A. P.
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  • 29 3 Pakistani Intrrinr Mm r-Oen. i tond< r M r( moval ol restrlc i Khan Abdn! r Kh m the "Prontler returning to th < Frontier l rovlnce U.P.
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  • 41 3 A CONFERENCE between Sydney new per p ibll striking union leaden ended last night. N i i WaS F^ l n™ P .rs are rtrtkebound and tt it gu reach its full impart il no sett U.P.
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  • 224 3 UD BTII ARMY clubs an- quietly •il. shutting th«*ir doors to Korean girls Lt.-Gen. John Collier, acting Arm> Conimunder gave the order to do so last week. Gen. Collier was a leader m cracking down on I.S. soldiers fraternising with fierman
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  • 188 3 Squadron gets gift from Queen T*HE Duke of Edinburgh visiting the NATO air base at Oldenburg, Germany, yesterday (.'limbed into the cockpit of a Royal Air Force Hawker Hunter jet fighter and fired a burst frcm its four 30-millimetre cannons. Earlier m the
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  • 29 3 A dt'W.aU<'ii of Soviet agricultural workers left Moscow by plane yesterday for the United States where they will inspect American farms and agricultural methods. U.P.
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  • 27 3 A mother and five of her 10 children were burned to death m a Quebec town yestonhiy when fire destroyed their home. U.P.
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    • 105 3 PALMBEACH j MADE TO FIT pi j PERFECTLY iSIVr SEI: OUR Ul'j NEW IMPORTED H G SUITS IN LATEST SHADES— AT IlllCfllllllll'f MEN WEAR DEPT WASSIAMULLS Rings of matchless quality WE OFFER YOU A RANGE OF ENGAGEMENT RINGS IN DIAMONDS PLATINUM, DIAMONDS EMERALDS, DIAMONDS SAPPHIRES, DIAMONDS RUBIES I HANGING FROM
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  • 262 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, July 13, 1955. Opinion The future citizens /COMMENDABLE work is being done by the Government and publicspirited citizens towards bettering life and Jiving conditions m our everexpanding B uburba n and rural areas. More and more of this little-known work is now being revealed for
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  • 513 4  - FIGHT AGAINST REFORM RALPH K. POL AD Feudal kingdom bans the taking of photographs, doses all schools for girls and forbids foreign travel by THE Government oi the feudal kingdom of Baud] Arabia has banned the taking and printing Of phOtOI anywhere In the country and clamped ru restriction* on
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  • 367 4 "ALMOST any local working girl, irn spective of nationality, can be had for the price of a dinner and an evening's entertainment at any one of Singapore's nitfht haunts." This was the unexpected and contemptuous parting remark of a popular foreigner whom I was
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  • 141 4 YOUR new feature "News from the Districts" has brought to light the valuable services being performed by public spirited citizens sitting on various community committees In Singapore. Particularly .striking are the effort! of the Bukit Panjang leader.s who are striving to assist the farmers by advice on modern
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  • 128 4  -  Beachcomber IKNI-JW a man who always took with him on holiday «i portable plastic grindstone to keep his nose up to the mark He said that this diminished the shock of starting to work again. After w»k.s m the mountains I look at my pen with amazement,
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    • 49 4 (harm and Choice At I SENA 'S f Here is the work of v m ,i s t c r craftsmen, m confem y por,iry m<in n c r the I proud traditions of S centuries. H SEN A 1 LIMITED 6 HIGH CLASS JEWELLERS^ Sin^.iporc, Pc n.insj, Bmgkok.
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    • 187 4 1 1 Helena Rubinstein's I I New quick way to 'Lift' J sagging facial contours A NEW invisible beauty fluid W^^^^^\ t\ that visibly 'lifts' sagging /zt^* facial contours it seems like a Wf "^TLm |i^ dream, but it's true! Helena Hi* Hll| lfcJ-v--^ ll llll fV^ A J Rubinstein's
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  • 851 5  -  ADELAIDE EASTLEY By i) iIV si ill" those rei merits for the temporary curator Win Kleef Aquaa three-year con;t at $1,500 monthth< applicant must red books on tro- of a zooloand prove wide a a. h-man. tram out now ::d boots and soft beating m the back athering
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    • 437 6 %l k^ J% r f// %<ww' vM .ff^Bt MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis STAR I I I r '-rue T/lUP/<T''? IJORN' todiv, \ou a Won nil m > **T _^fc|* W& i i V V >/ r^-"^ j desire for itMrnir.jj into a huh- <f Mfps L^ j
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  • 203 7 LONDON, .lulv 12. li vi«»us Today. iir \u 1 RSS r.i.f. European 35 buyers 36^4 buyi lulT :jfi 1 >H! <„ i KSS r.i.f. European M (HI t 35', buye: tufact M«4 -sellers .sellers K R No. BSS Spot 37»4 bu.ers 37'j bUJ M 37 .sellers 38
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  • 97 7 \K\V YORK. July Previous Today. Tin Strait* sjxtt and nearby 95.37 nom. 95.87 norn lin future* July 93.75 bid 94.00 bid 94.50 asked 95.00 aske< Aug. 92.00 bid 92.25 bid 93.00 a.sked 93.50 askeci September ..91.25 bid 91.50 bid 92.25 asked 92.75 asked l<t\l: Quiet. SALES: Nil.
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  • 54 7 Malabar Wll quoted at Awaiting release 49%. Afloats to #9. July 48 1 Sarawak Awa it Ing release 45 ■> Afionts 44 to 44. July 43. August 12 Lampong spot 49-. Awaiting release 49 1 a floats 49.. to 49. July shipment 48 sellers ex-dock. Above prices quoted
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  • 35 7 \i:\V YORK. July 1 Previous Today. 0 Industrial! 4*54 24 4«2.!)7 Railroad 159.21 1^ 903 I mestic Bonds 99 74 80 15 I Ulities M.W 65.00 84 Storks (Ompositc Average 167.13 166.86
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  • 113 7 Previous Today. COPEA Philippines c.i.f. IK/North European delivered weight per k>m ion July/ Aug. $18G quoted $186 sr..rr OPRA Philippines f.o.b. Manila m k, per ions ton Unquoted Unquoted OPRA St. aits c.i.f. IK /North European delivered weight per long ion July/ Au g 67 buyers
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  • 139 7 THE Singapore Police will arrange for school crossing patrols to be on duty at places where students cross roads n their way to or from school, the Government has announced. The arrangement appears m the School Crossing Pal rols Ordinance. 1955 which authorises the Police to ap
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  • 290 7 Padre says cenotaph poem is trivial i COLONEL will demand at the next meeting of a vilBritish Legion- "Sack the immediately." he PADRE is the Rev RiTd Crookshank. ±5-year-old tor of Bere Alston, m Delire on the south coast, England. And words the ex-Army iplaln, who is now Bere Aln
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  • 187 7 Stepsister will wed heir to banking fortune 'IIHF I'MM'I I. who low 1 to tathrr round the church door and iiKM the family trees of thr bride and ft— irll| ha\»--•f Palrnk (•uinm-ss. !l \ear-olff heir to banking fortune, .md COTB- tf less Dolore*, \on I urst»'n- buru, aejrcl If,
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  • 18 7 The pwd. Johore, had to maintain 3,552 State buildings last year for which $350,000 was provided.
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    • 32 7 SCOTCH WHISKY DISTILLERS IN THL WORLD SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGENCY LTD. Appointed by International Air Transport Association as Cargo Agcr.ts (or 4A* W 0, The Arcade, iißf P»ft. Tel: i'\o\\ 3 lin«
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  • 1584 8  - The Lady with the Hatchet C. D. T. BAKER-CARR by Carty Nation left behind her a trail of broken bottles, wrecked saloons, speechless barmen.,. She just didn 't like DRINK THE WORLD'S STRANGEST STORIES i mi "yES, I fear there will have to be some smashing," .s;tid the tall, fierce
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    • 25 8 POCKET CARTOON by OSBERT LANCASTER "You knou, dmwimgi l just a teeny bit un»« about Jennifer these du^ —she seems to get v <' ta« overtired.'
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  • 323 9 men wont to mow... J to mow a meadow. tivltlei cost £256 resulted m a loss of £169 6*. M the "time and motion pped m with their .itches and slide-rules Only FIVE men went f There was a £114 IT. v mmcs
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  • 187 9 QUARREL over a darts f 1 team at a village public broke up a marriage, it aid at Nottingham Mr. Commissioner Sharpe, aid a husband and who lived at the public at Scothern. Lines, ed about whether the ta should play darts a
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  • 73 9 DURING her tour of Stirlinsshire and West Lothian, the Queen visited the small town of Whitburn. The whole town had turned out to welcome their Royal visitors, and well to the fore was the gala queen, 11 -year-old Sandra Wood. What a great day it turned
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  • 229 9 SHOULD HOSPITALS SETTLE OUT OF COURT? AJIDGE made this suggestion to hospital management committees: "Settle certain cases of alleged negligence out of court." Mr. Justice Pileher talked, at Bristol Assizes, of "claims made against committees, sometimes m circumstances completely unjustified." He said when a professional man lias '.'alien a little
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  • 118 9 Wife dies in second road crash AN ambulance overturned as it took Mrs. Marjorie Worley to hospital after a road crash m which her husband. William, had been killed. Another ambulance arrived. Rut when it reached hospital Mrs. Worlcy. 23. was dead. The crash took place on the Fareham road
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  • 90 9 Peer is told of faked phone numbers come office worker* I told lalist Pi Pethi k-Lawn firms have ordered them to ti unk or toil phone calls mbei the cull la charged to client. So Lord Pi I Ie the Oo\ the what take to puf an c malpra I
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  • 31 9 A t ol two rent-free weekj i- to be made to Kensington Coun< il tenants for the flrsl m Ali because ths council i.» expecting a surplus ot £7,000.
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  • 24 9 Sir Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin, left £29.321 10s 9d. Almost ,ill will be divided between his irtfe, Aiualia. and i>on ttubcrL
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  • 208 9 Butler 's Piela worries sculptors BRITAIN'S traditional sculptors, Indignant over the Arts oiini il policy of sprndiriK taxpayers' money on the "wire ;ind holes" s< -hool of modern sculpture, are pcrttirhed about a i f t U the Tale (iallery from Chancellor X A. Butler. The U'ift is I'icta, ;t
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  • 209 10 A neat bit of trick riding was demonstrated by Hong Pie Yuen (left) and Lin Slang Yu. (Below) Vat Chin (left) and Pai Yuen performed a dance to the tune of a Chinese folk boAg. (Rife it) (hen Liew Seah sang a Latin American
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  • 924 12  - The FLYING PRINCESS still BREAKS TRADITIONS ANNE SHARPLEY l»v you more than hall century we have b guilty, perhaps, of tak Prince Ifarle Lo for granted. T. lighter ol Queen Vi« rla haa i (l|lt nd royal patron ood f j; than we could erer mber. Ar v ()W v
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  • 40 12 picture. PRINCESS MARGARET arrive! at ParnbMWgll all smiles. She had just had her first flight m a helicopter from Iliukingham Palate to attend the golden jubilee celebrations at the l arnborough royal aircraft establishment.- Popper
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  • 173 12 Phantom voices will operate lift PHANTOM voices will t the place of lift operators m American cilice buildings apartment houses soon. Th" nations two leading lift manufacturers havi* developed voice systems which will be installed m their electronical-ly-controlled, operatorless lifts. The voice systems will dispense pertinent information to passengers as
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  • 724 13  - THIS VOICE for SALE FRANCIS MARTIN by IT is on 50 million records IT earns $300,000 a year IT is the voice of Doris Day who, despite all that, prefers to listen to someone else |>REATHLESS hush m the boardrooms. A hush oroken only by the dry rustle of draft
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    371 13 THIS hand wa.s Played m an expert team of four match, and although the bidding wa a not Identical at both tables, the Mine contract *a. 1 reached and the .*ame opening le;.d, tnc iciiiK of flubs, w.us produced IflftlMl both declarers.. At the fit* t table. South
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  • 187 13 THE MIRACLE IS ALL VERDI'S VVTHEN I read it m cold blood, with no music playing, the story of Verdi's opera "La For/a del Destino' makes me lash out. testily or whinny with fun, according to mv liver-mood. Heroine, a well set up soprano, enters monastery m male dlsgUlM and
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    • 221 13 BEETHOVEN t r estiva lof music ON BRILLIANT I. P. RECORDS Leonora Overture No. Op. 72A. Fidelio Overture Op TIK. "f The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra 1 cond. by Clemen.-, Kratiss. T Decca LWSMS $7 x (onccrto No. 4 m G Major, Op. 58 Solomon < Piano with The Philhar monia
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  • 98 14 IHI.OJ lying m the MM of this spec i ally modified Meteor let aircraft can take over < -ontrol of the plane from the other pilot sit tint,' m tbc conventional ockpit further back. The plane has been modified l>> Armstroiiij Uhi t worth
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  • 145 14 Scientists can 'breed' a tom fuel BRITISH atom scientists have succeeded m "breeding" atomic fuel, it is officially revealed m a report published of work at the Harwell :itom station. Xhia means thai atomic power stations <':m so be built that as fasi as they "bum up" uranium fuel they
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    99 14 (BELOW): This portable, battery operated television receiving set uses the new, small transisters instead of vuuiim tubes. It is about one-quarter the weight and size of the customary vacuum lube set. its cabinet being about the size of a portable typewriter case. Here, conducting outdoor tests, are lour members of
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  • 129 14 Quicker hop by the Great Circle route > T on' STOP airline service I Rcrou the Pacific Ocean h, become "a distinct possibility for the near future." according to Pun American World Airways. Witn the now Douglas DC-7C airplane now on order lor pan American for 19f>6 delivery, we can
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  • 55 14 And now it's the atomic car AFf)I(I) Motor Company OK <ml tin n'i vulcd that hit iompmiy, is conducting erperimentt mth atomic cru'iyy m fcOfM o/ developt'iff an atouiu jinucrvd car. William M. Schmidt, one of tr>- company*! leading cn(/i--neers, \aid that atomic encruy J ((''finitely "tie <qm i n
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  • 149 14 MR. SOL can keep you cool 'pHE Rockefeller Foun- dation haa given a grant of $250,000 ($750,--000) the University of Wisconsin to carry out a four-year study of solar MKTgy. Dr. ParringtOQ Daniels, a leading authority on solar energy and its utilization, will direct the project. Workers on the project
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  • 219 14 THIS microscope LOOKS RIGHT INSIDE specimens X-RAYS ARE ITS SECRET A MICROSCOPE that not only magnifies tiny objects but also "looks inside" them has been developed by scientists. Unlike ordinary microscopes, which can bo used only to peer at the outside of minute objects, Vhe new devlce uses X-rays that
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  • 585 15  -  ADELAIDE EASTLEY New recipes by i\ THE mood for some I taste treats? Here are a few ideas huh have originated i our racial groups h,ro m Singapore. The thrifty Chinese houseutilises every possible pof a chicken ThLs recalls for one mediumfowl which Is skinned ully.
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    • 244 15 CLUES M uoss Uuj gardmi t (5), i Bo about this time (4). In the mlddfc 4). 4 Mr. Polo returns minus nothing fc TVts nun .it nsv? (4). 4 7 Zeal mca ured U 7 Buch thtoa happen at sea, they 8 Rase lil waj to him 14) s;iy
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  • 1157 16 TICKET TO TROUBLE f OUISE PHASER, ;i J young i.ritish actress attending Ihc Cannes Film I i sti\ «I. is told to t.ikr .1 packet m 'Juli-s.' a v<iiinu nan who will be playing In the Casino at inidnlghi C \\M TUES. "PERHAPS it is life or 1 ath itself,"
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  • 187 16 FAROUK LAUGHED EACH TIME HE LOST m o M EBODY O his keen palling t h c wool over Ml «'\<'s with nil IheSC t a I ftbOMl poor ci king Farouk looking for a job and how brake he is. I shouldn't wonder if it weren't Farouk himself. I
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  • 628 17 TODAY ACTION MEANS JUST THAT By a Special Correspondent with no punches pulled REALISM <11l Illtlllllllllt 11l IMIIHIIIIIIIMN HAS ITS 'I II MIIIMIIIIIIIIMI..IUI.MI.IIMIII* I PRICE iliilMiiini. illinium iiiiiiiH THE psychological talk passages so popular a few years back are tting a cold shoulder these clays. Hollywood's males want action I
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  • 112 17 (^IIILD star Billy Chapin, 10, J is a happy boy. While he was away m Bisboe, Arizona, filming, his Irish setter, Shawn, ran away from home ayain Shawn is a constant offend* t and always before bfl had to be recovered via aewspap I advertising
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  • 45 17 Ij^RANK SINATRA If to play 1 the role of Frankie Machin^ ill-fated curd dealer, the hero of "The Man With the Golden Arm," film version of Nelson Algren's novel of the same title. The picture will be produced and directed by Otto Prcminj;er
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  • 312 17 lARMA LEWIS, attrac- tive young Hollywood star, will mark down 1955 as one of the most important years of her life. After a brief but effective .supporting role m "The Prodigal -she was assigned a starring role m "The Marauders In
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  • 710 18  -  CLIVE GRAHAM I by The Scout I^OH TH PAST !"> VI \K> IW HV.S'YV KNOWN FIGURE ON THE RACECOURSE HAS REEN THAT RANDT-LCGGED. TOUSLEIIAIHII) JOCKEY WITH THE BIG BKOtt.N EYES AND THE RROAD, DISARMING <»KINMGOOD Oil) GORDON/ 1 AS 111 CAME TO
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  • 232 18  -  Henry Carpenter By PAT HeATOI MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION OF BRITAIN AND THE EMPIRE IS MIXED HOLT. The dispute .started this way. Rival Johannesburg promoters, the White City, and the Transvaal National Sporting Club, have both bid for the fight. But the White City organisation say
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  • 86 18 DONALD CAMPBELL of Britain made an unofficial run on Luke Ullswater last ni^ht with his turbojet speed boat Bluebird at a speed faster than the world water speed record. He drove the Bluebird at 1 miles an hour, but it was not m a record attempt.
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  • 20 18 champion I j left Tokyo nila ;»nd a twith I-. ;»..u l i >1 the Philippines. A.P.
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  • 202 18 YUGOSLAV RUGGER 'FIND' JOINS BRADFORD NORTHERN By ALL-ROUNDER TWENTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD MILAN KOSANOVIC. WHO HAD NEVER SEEN A GAME OF RUGBY WHEN HE LFFT HIS VATIVE YUGOSLAVIA SIX YEARS AGO TO WORK IN A HALIFAX IRON FOUNDRY. HAS BEEN SIGNED BY BRAD FORD NORTHERN R.L. CLUB, j A six-footer who weighs 14
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  • 157 18 AMERICAN TENNIS GREATS HONOURED SEVEN American tennis greats have been elected to the newlyI created Tennis Hall of Fame. Richard D. Sears, first I American tennis ch:im- pion, headed the list an- nounced by Hall of Fame executive William Clou- thier at the Newport Casino, headquarters of American lawn tennis
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  • 47 18 Australian tennis star Frank man was forced to suspend :i leriea of professional am s scheduled m Milan jresI rday and today because of a sudden attack of appendicitis Doctors ordered a 15-day rest for S^d^man. who apparently will not undergo an operation v.p.
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  • 44 18 The New Zealand Table Ten- nLs Association is inviting j Rumanian players, Miss A. Kozeannu and Miss E. Zeller, holders of the women double titles, to tour New *c land following the championships m Tokyo nw April.- Reuter
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  • 288 19 tf.MIL ZATOPEK'S WORLD SIX-MILE RECORD OF 27min. 59.25ec. LOOKS LIKE BEING BROKEN IN THE BRITISH AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIPS AT THE WHITE CITY LONDON, THIS WEEKEND. All' the leading British distance runners will concentrate on this race and most of them will not divide their
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  • 330 19 ]>AF SELETAR, THE LEAGUE LEADERS, GAINED AN EASY TWO POINTS AT THE EXPENSE OF ROYAL ENGINEERS I HEIR DIV. 1 UNITED SERKES LEAGUE SOCCER FIXTURE AT GILLMAN BARRACKS -lERDAY WITH A 3-0 VICTORY. Engineers started promisingly. In the first minute they moved into
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  • 149 19 The R.S.G.C. July Medal (Stroke) 'B" Division competition played the weekend resulted: Winner: J. Lyon 83-16-67. Other cards: J. D. Allan 86 17-69; Q. Starkey 84-14-70; H. D. Street '<■• '-18-71; R. A. Hanagan 90-18-72; N. Hacking 91-16-75; J. P. K'-mball 92-17-75; T.
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  • 22 19 Andre Darrigade of France kneeled to victory yesterday m 195-kilometre ColmarZurlch sixth lap of the Tour France bicycle race.- A.P.
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  • 534 19 THRILLING FINISHES, VIC--1 TORY FOR A RANK OUTSIDER AND WARM SUNSHINE GRACED THE OPENING OF THE ROYAL ASCOT MEETING YESTERDAY. The Queen, Princess Margaret and a huge stylishlydressed crowd saw Wildnor, a 25-1 outsider, win the Ascot Stakes after four
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  • 55 19 Canada will be represented by Bob Bedard, Lome Main and Henri Rochon against the West Indies m an American Zone semi-final of the DavL, Cup at Montreal on July 22, 23 and 24 The fourth player may be named after the Canadian lawn tennii
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  • 172 19 Divorced people admitted QUEEN ELIZABETH II yesterday opened the sates of Ascot's Royal enclosure to divorced persons for the ftmt time sjnrc the reif n of Queen Anne »t the start of England's top social -sporting event. The Royal enclosure- at the horie racing cUmlc ha« long been open only
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  • 630 20 S. AFRICANS BEAT CLOCK-AND BEAT ENGLAND WITH 5 MIN. TO GO QOUTH AHfir.l WON AN ««T^«^E AggST gME^TO^OW^J onJ'V^ «,-JIKf V sP.?R Y K ™™k SSMSS. test AT OLD TRAFFORD VKSTKRHAY. Bet to get 145 runs m 130 minutes, South Africa scored 145 for seven wickets after England had rougni
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  • 95 20 Victorious Africans go on spree rpilK. South Africans cc--1 I'-lirating th»»r thrillini; victory owr Knt'lancJ with urlcoine d rinkv Wtfft told by th«ir mana^r, Mr. K«n Viljo#-n. that thoy had «*arn»*d th«*m-si-lvrs thr««' days' holiday and could go anyWhttt tJit> likr until I riday. Thpir Bexl game is auainst county
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  • 42 20 Tbt RAOC team to meet Royal EMgnali i»j Inter-Corpi cricket nxture PrtalCMl Mary Barracks t.Kiav will be: I.t Col. Wiggins, Capt Harper. Mij IfafUfarc Capt Grirnble, c.i|)t Moore Lieut. Allway, WO Oamao BQMS Kelly, Sgt. Sheepmtkah Bgl Haw Pte Ash.
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  • 459 20 Allan's 5 for 72 wrecks Surrey; Yorkshire bocK in the fight YORKSHIRE, by beating I Sussex by eight wickets are back into the chase for the English county cricket championship Their victory coincided with Surrey's .second defeat of the season, the county leaders being beaten by 13 runs by lowly
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  • 83 20 ONG CHEW BEE and Llm He<Chin recaptured the doubles title m the SinKapore lawn tennla championships that they lost last year and had won thrice previously when they disposed of H. Kamis and A. I. Alston 6-0. 6-0 In the final yesterday. The Junior doubles
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  • 43 20 BOYS TOWN beat OtfltfOD S< hool 8 2 at tOOOtr at Bukit 'nmah yesirrday. Ah Hock (1), Lai Sun (2). Teng YaiiK iU», Harry Short and Anthony Ooh .scored for Boy.s Town and Omar replied for the school.
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  • 78 20 SINGAPORE Combined Services had scored 143 for five wickets m reply to Hong Kong Combined Services' first innings total of 123 on the S.C.C padang yesterday at close of play on the opening day of the Hong Kong team's first match of their
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  • 161 20 F.NCILANU IST. INNS. ;»Hl SOI'TH AFRICA IST I\\> FOR HOB! DECLUIH) ■NOLANS 2ND. INN|N(.s (OVERNIGHT SCORE 2.»(j tOR li owdrey c Goddard b Heine Lock c Me G lew b Adcock Bailey not out litmus c Mansell b Adcm k Tyson b Heine B«dser c Waite b Heine F.vans
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  • 128 20 THIS year's Phillips Classic, a 250-mile cycle race from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur la due to be run from July 30 to August 1. Chief Minister Mr. David Marshall has been invited to start the race at 7 a.m. from the Singapore padang. Riders will
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    • 140 20 SOCCF.R SBHFA LEAGUE AND CUP GROUP 'A: F A N t 5.T.8., F N ground. GROUP "B": Sim* Darby v Malayan Airways, Geylang-; Mercanair Bank v BreweHen, 8 II li groand. GROUP "C": BaU v Jacks at S.C.C. MansflHd v SCS, Fairer Park. GROUP "D": 1.C.1, v X P.M. at
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    • 213 1 AMATEUR TIPSTERS: RAHIM SAYS PASAMORA DOCTOR PAT O'Sullivan narrowly missed getting to a good start m the Free Press Amateur Tipster rue which began last Saturday. His selection. Red Wolf 11. finished second, beaten half a length by Forget-Me-Not the third race. Red Wolf II paid only $8 for a
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    • 51 1 piE koijik, barring rain, x will be very good. precast Tote will be '•Hd on R aces Two p our jnd Six; Treble Tote on Kaces Three, Five and Sl .x; and the Big Sweep W «IJ be drawn on Race Six. There will be no race "-oadrast
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    • 229 1 "I. I I Ml* IRESI'ASSER I'l L ANDOK I I'SOU II ll* \LL BOY POINTKR Race 1. I?<>1 GAINVILLEA SOITHRRIDCiE BOUTHBKIDGI BOUGAINVILLE* BIG ANDY 3.30. Southbridge Big Andy r.i Andy xmthbridge Bmigainvillea Race 8. MICKEY tfOl <l OBLATION MYSTIC CODE MYSTIC CODE OBLATION 4.0». Mystic (ode
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    • 302 1 COURSE HINTS FOR ROSALIND AND OBLATION Free Press Racing Correspondent STABLE whispers this morning gave Oblation (Race Two) and Rosalind (Race Four) as 2ood longshots at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. Freedom Train II m the third race looks the safest bet m today's card. This four-year-old has only to reproduce
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    • 160 1 THE nose -band brigade there were quite a lot oi them took a toss on Saturday though I thought Bold Dragoon was decidedly unlucky to go down by a length to Ricky m the last race. This four-year-old wa.s just starting his run at the top of
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    • 121 1 By Man On Thy Spat r|BLATION is accepting and I think he is worth each-way support m race two today. ThLs good looking Denturius three-year-old has only to reproduce his track form to outsmart a lack-lustre Class 4 sprint field. Mystic Code ran an erratic race
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    • 725 2 RACE 1-3.30: CLASS 5, DiV. 2-5% FURS. 1 001 Miss KrookfiHri Chen fßOfej X Ellery 9.00 Manning Jr 2 080 Remarkable 5 bi X Martin 8.1.3 Ba R ii%. j r BMifainvillea 5 beg (Pll Ell» ry 8.10 J. DonnelW 736 Hollywood sur 6 brain Brilliant
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    • 175 2 HERE is how to read the Free Press' new race card printed above: First is given the horse's number m the official race programme, followed by tfie position m which it finished m its last three OUtings. Tfieu co/nes age. colour and country of
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    • 247 2 HORSES FOR COURSES?- HERE THEY ARE fI'HESE horses have previously 1- won on the Kuala Lumpur course. Church Parade: Class 4 6f. m lmin. 14 3, 5 with 8.06 m June la.st year. Good going. Duke: Class 5 3 6f. m lmin. 19 1 5 with 86 m April. Heavy
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    • 85 2 KINGFOLI) was putting m spcndid work at the finish m Orissa's race. Watch him over 6f. on Saturday. JIMMY Martin is expecting his neiv jockey S. Geyer to arrive next week. One of the leading jockey a m Went Australia, Geyer is only 23 and can
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    • 2101 3 CLASS FOUR FIONA (late Promette) IIFIH: Eight BUrtedl 9-7-55 XI iTaltl Cl 4 Div 3: i*V i 9-0 rurr 8-7- 2nd. II 8-11: 3rc! M Head-<photo)-lM 1-9. rted) 1-6-55 X L p (Mannini CL 4 Div. rr l-l 2nd rd Santa Claus I 13 4 5. Track
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    • 632 4 PEARL SNAP SCRATCHED: 2-1-55 Ipoh fM 9F. Cl. Dlv. 1 Course scratdlnnjj Tnck vt-ry Rood suroM): (U started) 29-6-r>s ipon 8-8 7F (Jonrs) Cl T» I>iv L l Ist Meteorite 8-1 3rd Runtraco M 2; 4trt (illun 8-5. 21-2J-1 1-25 25 Track vrry good. well-kfiJjg SfKATt'llKh: 2-7-.
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    • 882 4 rtti to I Bai fill his si vi ii- ran now ed 6-lb which the oil i Mystic could Improve. Is no a division and up 0-lb. i 1 his third to Portmaster. For the minor placing I take Oblation who ha.s evidently
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