The Straits Times, 5 June 1955

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  • 16 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES Sett S* te £0 No. 1,032 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JUNE 5. 1955 20 CENTS
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  • 232 1 End this racial selfishness' call KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday. KU ABDUL Rahman. President of the United ays National Organisation, today demanded received a vote of confidence in him and r.nce with the Malayan Chinese Association, threatened to resign his position if memthe organisation adhered to
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  • 94 1 LONDON. Sat. .1 TLR M v a Labour Minister, act experts acain to try to end eadlock in Bri-.i-day-old rail I v no hope of I ack the trains this > could that an early at- hi be made early vp the parathat has five trains I
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  • 25 1 -TON. Sat. The Air Force asked y for US$36,tra base conLs as part of its up deliveries )<ieh jet bombers.
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  • 34 1 KUCHING. Sat.— Triplets, a boy and two Pirls were born in Limbang to a Hajijah binte Abdul Rahman, reports reachSjk here said. The mother and the children all are doing well. Reuter.
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  • 96 1 Mis.- oharifa NoolL 18. was ::cd "Miss Joho.\> it'ss" in I a beauty contest l-.elc hi Johore Bahru last night. Second in the competition, sponsored by the St. .:o>ir. Ambulance Association oi Johore. was Salamah Ahm^d. Third ihmah Custom. Nooli now qualifies for the semi-finals of
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  • 197 1 ONLY ONE SET WAS LOST AND THAT BY PENG SOON A I ALA V A is .well set to retain the Thomas Cup. At the Singapore Badminton Stadium last night the Malayans won all the matches in the first night'a pla> against Denmark to take
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  • 111 1 Reds kill Malacca planter MALACCA. Sat. A popular figure in Malacca planting and sporttnc circles. Mr. B. L. H. Sheppard. w-as today ambushed and killed by terrorists on an estate road about 30 miles from here. Mr. Sheppard. who was fil. was on an inspection tnur of the C'habau Estate
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  • 95 1 LONDON. Sat. Hugh Dalton, 67, resigned last night from the Labour Party's high command and urged that his elderly colleagues with the exception of Mr. Clement Attlee step down also to make way for younger men. A more youthful executive group is the party's only hope
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  • 33 1 LOS ANGELES. Sat. Actor Howard Keel and (his wile. Helen, became parents of a boy on Friday. The couple have two daughters Kaiya, 5, and Kirstine. 3— A.P.
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  • 173 1 KLIANG. Sat. SIX terrorists hacked their way through the perimeter fencr at Yap Tau Sah new village at fi.3o p.m. yesterday and murdered a tapper and his son. Moving under cover of a thunderstorm, the terrorists hurst into the home of Lee
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  • 172 1 SHB: No more meetings I7TJRTHER efforts to resume negotiations between the Singapore Harbour Board 1 and its Staff Association on the remaining three issues standing in the way of a settlement of their dispute have ended in another deadlock. A Ministry of Labour statement yesterday said there were fundamental difference!
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  • 80 1 Pass he got six years CHICAGO. Sat. A defendant passed an English test with flying colours, yesterday and got six years' jail. Moy You May. 35. a laun- dryman, was convicted of having narcotics after a slow trial in which an in- i terpreter was useo. When ne appeared yesterday
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  • 73 1 4 win $1,250 each I COUfc people share the I 1 r 55.000 prize in I i Straits Times Word Puzzle D. Each will I receive $1 ,250. They are: j SINGAPORE: S. j. Gomez. 115-2. Woodlands Road; Che AM Abdullah, c/o Radio Malaya: Tang Wee Jin, 623-C Bukit Timah
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  • 86 1 NEW YORK, Sat. —An American authority on lung cancer last night termed '< ••perfectly absurd" a British Medical Association report that diesel engines rather than rigarettes may be the cause oi increased lung cancer. Dr. A. Ochsner. head of the surgery section of the Ochsner Clinic in
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  • 74 1 NEW YORK. Sat. Nine Negro parents have petitioned i the Atlanta-Georgia. Board of Education for admission of their children to all-white! -schools in compliance with the U.S. Supreme Court decision.-; outlawing segregation. The petition was apparently the first move in the South to break down the
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  • 31 1 NEW DELHI, Sat. The Indian Prime Minister Mr. Nehru, left New Delhi by air today for Bombay on his way to Moscow for a two-week tour of Russia.— Reuter.
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  • 62 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. Rep. I Adam Clayton Powell announced today that he is drafting legislation to extend Commonwealth status to the Virgin Islands, Guam and i Samoa. "The United States; stands condemned before the i wnrld for colonialism." Mr. Powell said, "so long as these i American
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  • 59 1 BOSTON. Sat Three inmates at Massachusetts State Prison scene of an 84 hour rebellion in January seized three guard? in a vain escape attempt on Friday. The priMnen, armed with homemade knives, were caught as they tried to force a skylight and were quickly locked up in
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  • 289 1  - Mysterious death of lorry man HAROLD SOH By A PAKISTANIS body was found at 4.15 a.m. yesterday on a railway track in Bukit Timah several hours after his lorry was involved in a fatal accident. The Singapore Police are baffled as to bow he got there. On Friday night, the
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  • 60 1 7 DAYS' GRACE SEND THAT ENTRY NOW The Malayan Monthly's 520.000 Must-Be-Won (ontest K dose* on Saturday, June U. This means you get a SEVEN days' extension. If you have not already done so, you should send in your entry at once. Post jour coupon, with postal order TODAY. Fu!l
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  • 1328 2 WHILE the words "cold war" are so current, the first reaction to that other familiar word, "atomic," is inevitably one of apprehension. But there's another, and a brighter, side to the matter, and in the series of articles beginning today, the peaceful
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    452 2  -  Sagai AXGiAXG r FHE hot weather of the holiday week-end tempted many Singapore j fishermen further afield than u-u.il and I have heard of a number of good catchej. One group who anchored well out to sea off Changi on Sunday and again on the following day caught
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  • 718 2  - MY prescription for HEARTACHE Dr. NORIVIAN VINCENI P£ALE by who wrote the book that has changed lives in America alone "DLEASE give me a pre- scription for heartache." This curious and rather pathetic request was made by a man who had been informed by his doctor that the feelings of
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  • 36 2 NEARLY afters inns by Wembley Aftendan meetings m Ci this visit After the fin. by 90.: Gr.-iham large nu-nDcr "ta*.en a i (77.35T cd.) "we have had as we had United Si analysis oi thought,
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    • 181 2 "I could ki'ckmqself" AND A^srg£g^7 Ko wonder we ic*n\ CHo+icojAn Ue?\ •"^^^■'^V— r "V,, "X S 7T r* V\ /^> slac*ing-leelj rowrtl lo^rt^: V •*> *m4 I \f <atfu«stK?nX A f so *"i?<' y>^ U'^i year duH. |W !«tf&MM always- 1 I of tactic s-t>iA* Hock Jl/ v N_x*"-* (0
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    • 4 2 NEXT WEEK: Atomic-powered transport.
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    • 113 2 Your hair looks best For a daily dressing that grooms hair fflEfe PURE SILVIKRIN smartly and keeps it healthy, use IfST^I! a highly concern^ f Silvikrin Tonic Hair Dressing (a A^* SSKsS lotion with oil) the dressing that's be used in ca^good for your hair. M^tfof'. p^^^ lncless and brittle.
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    53 3 Mr. jnd Mrs. Cuenter Lienau who were married ar Wesley Church, Singapore. yesterday. The bridegroom is a German businessman and the bride, formerly Miss Eileen Tan. works as i secretary in the Me'ro-Goldwyn- Mayer office in Singapore. The reception was held at the Coral Room. Adelphi Hotel.
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  • 333 3 Sultan to his people: Guard against the Reds within I 'COLONY RIOTS HAVE SHOWN HOW DANGEROUS THEY ARE' ALOR STAR, Saturday. fHE Sultan of Kedah today warned his people to be on their guard against the Communists who "seek to attack us from within. 11 "Recent events in Singapore show
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  • 222 3 MR. S. S. Manyam. president of the Singapore Labour Party died at the General Hospital at 11.20 a.m. yesterday after a brief illness. Ke was 42. The funeral will be today, the cortege leaving his residence at 427. River Valley Road, at 4.15 p.m.
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  • 76 3 Singapore and the Federation will receive about 35.000 tana of Burma rice every month, and about 10.000 tons of a lower grade for feeding "i animals. Mr K. H. Tan Chong Teng. Procuce Manager of Kian Gwari < Malaya* Ltd.. said yesi I rday. Mr. Tan said
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  • 33 3 Two Europeans in a car last I night escaped with minor injuries when their car travelli ing along Orchard Road skidz ded and overturned in front 1 of the Police Station.
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  • 227 3 MR. A. M. NAIR, President cf the Singapore Air Mini.s- try Local Stall Union yesterI day thanked Air Vice Marshal W J. Akerman for his •"symi pathetic attitude towards the union" during the past year. Mr. Nair, who was addressing the annual general
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  • 202 3 %WHEN Miss Adeda Al-Johary gets mamed on Thursday, it will cost her SI. Miss Al-Johary. who was Miss Max Factor. Singapore, in 1953. recently laid a bet with a friend that she would not marry for at least two or three years. But six
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  • 157 3 ONLY memoranda with constructive ideas will be considered by the AllParty Committee of the Legislative Assembly, said Mr. Chew Swee Kee, Minisfor Education, yesterday. Any memorandum without a constructive approach would be set aside. The All-Party Committee has been set up to investigate the situation in Chinese
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  • 46 3 Professor D. M. Newitt, professor of chemical engineering at the Imperial College, London, forecast a continual state of crisis within the next few years in Britain's fuel supplies when he spoke at the conference of the Association of Scientific Workers in London.
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    • 456 3 YOU MAY HAVE LIVED ON EARTH BEFORE! Sew places, or people you pass m the street, may seem oddly familiar to you. Have you known them in a previous life? You wonder why you are living on earth to-day and for what purpose you are here. Certain secret* of life
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  • 957 4  - A GIRL WHO BEAT MARILYN RENE PIREW By A Special Correspondent in Hollywood JHE was the first and greatest vamp of them all. Later came her imitators Vilma Banky, Clara Bow, jean Harlow, Marilyn Monroe and now the girl they are calling Marilyn's successor, Sheree North. But I don't believe
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  • 760 4  - Police with the painted nails! SAWS f*^ Mill ONE night she will be a blowsy doorway drunk. The next she may be a dazzling duchess. On the third, just a smart young Amazon in not-so-plain clothes. That's the type of woman the criminals of today are having to evadeThey are
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  • 324 4 |T is not for the pearls alone that oysters are vaiued in Singapore today. Reports from leading hotels show that whether fresh or cooked they are becoming increas ingly popular with people of all nationalities Since the first six dozen were flown up from
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  • 140 4 f p\VO scientists working in a barn on an Isolated farm near New York are making diamonds cheaply by chemical process. And they never move far from thru gems. Rifle* and shotguns are loaded and ready for instant action. At night trio barn is lit
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  • 253 4 r* |:UnusualJobsjjnj A BOUT mm mil om J brewery wK Ah Soon h.is the unusual ioi J of smelling bottles. Bah?m>i> bin Dram works as a colour.'! iJJ matcher .mother job wirh i difference. For tlu p.ist 16 yejrs ht i* has been
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  • 457 5 SEARCH FOR WORK IN BORNEO ;olony unemployed are advised to form a union' THE SINGAPORE Government will try to find jobs in Borneo for the increasing number of unemployed in the Colony. The Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, announced this to about 50 jobless people carrying posters who gathered outside
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    31 5 I Chcc >ong. and Miss Scah Soon Kcc, who were married at -;iporc Chng Clan Association in Havclock Road yesterday. The bridegroom is attached to the Ministry of Health.
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  • 207 5 Swee Chin 14-months old did not know what ii i about, but sitting on his young mother's lap ir apore Sixth Police Court yesterday, he laughed anc ed aloud and momentarily disturbed the court. .1 P. Trainor. the. ite, who was handling ..>>•.
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  • 61 5 The annual meeting of the Indian Chamber of Commercr. Singapore, was he'd yesterday when Mr. D.T. Assomull, was elected chairman. Others elected to the management committee were: Messrs. Chanral (Singapore i Ltd.. Chotirmall Co., Abdul Razak Co. Panachand Co., Nomanbhoy Snnsd. Jamnadas Co.. Ranehordas Purshotam Ltd. the United
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    49 5 Singapore's Cracia Tay, who is acting in "The Teahouse of the August- Moon," at Her Majesty's Theatre, in London, went along to cast her vote in the general elections in Britiin. Cracia has been in Britain for three years. Her father, Tay Lian Tcct was killed by the lapancse.
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    127 5 Miss Violet- Ho. Singapore Beach Queen 1955. automatically qualifies for the semi-finals of the "Miss Malaya" contest in the "Miss Universe" quest sponsored by the Straits Times and Shaw Brothers. Miss Ho's vital statistics arc: 36, 24, 36: sft. 5: in.. 121 lbs. "Miss Coldcn Rotary" (Miss Rugayah ihim
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  • 52 5 A girl. Tee Ah Kiat. 17, pieaded not guilty in Singapore yesterday to a charge of attempted suicide by drinking caustic soda at her home in Clyde Terrace on May 26. She was allowed bail of $50 and the case was postponed to June 11
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  • 268 5 HE TAUGHT DYAKS THEIR OWN LANGUAGE AN Australian Colombo Plan expert who could not speak a word of the Dyak language two years ago went tn Sarawak and within 12 months was teaching the Dyaks to write their own language. The Iban language has only recently been written in Romanised
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    84 5 Mrs. Toni Leon; tries on the Spanish costume she will wear for the Singapore Chinese Ladies' Association Fancy Dress Ball at the Victoria Mrmon.il Hall on |unc 11. Mr. Robert |antxcn. the American Consul, will be the compere. A diamond ring, watches. $200 in cash, and a return
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  • 41 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Three more institutions have been exempted from income tax by the High Commissioner-in-Council. Tncy arc the Family Planning Association of Selangor. The Settlement of Penanc Welfare Committon and the Outward Bound Trust of Malaya.
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  • 56 5 The three best speakers in the recent Singapore Rotary Publir Speaking Contest for schools. The winnnr. with the trophy, is Miss Lee Siok Tin, of the Convent of the Holy Infant |c»us. Miss Ellen Crabb, of Raffles Girls' School (left), was second and Miss Sylvia Moses,
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    • 853 5 COLGATE'S wonderful new GREEN CHLOROPHYLL TOOTHPASTE *mc RAD BRtKTH "N. £jp^"*tt bi" rJ WHITER >> miracle substance, is in The <o t l s new cxc us ye Co.ga'e formula. InLargeand Giant 7j Green Toothpaste size tubes. t i.l <. rnAkxc Tested and Guaranteed by Ly.^ that FOAMS Colgate ASK
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  • 921 6  - 'Jungle boy' is keen to be an Army officer JEFFREY FRANCIS By THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD Johnny Grove is the "jungle boy" of Malaya, says a probation officer, Mr. Leong Wan Kai. His real name is Ooi Ah Kow. but he does not know where he was born. At the age of nine
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  • 457 6  - STRANGE AS IT MAY SEEM K.S.KONG s b H THE SECRET OF GETTING ACCLIMATIZED r visitors and immigrants from cold and temperate countries to tropical Malaya, the sudden change of climate is a trying experience. It is not surprising that many fall into a state of what the Cantonese call
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  • 663 6 The Countryman's Journal Malaya's weather— is it A-bombs? ONE good shower during the week ending May 26. On two mornings the temperature at 7 o'clock in the sitting-room was 68 degrees F., rising to 70 by 8 o'clock; the last occasion 68 was registered was in July 1950. At 3
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  • 559 6 LARRY ADLER. the world's greatest harmonica player, is to give three recitals in Malaya this month> Though he has lived in London for so long that he is often thought to be English. Adler is American. He was born in Baltimore in the first
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    • 133 6 OOVI ifALL^ECAN! 1 n 1 1 J f^\^ V>si Bodminton began on o roiny day in ot Bodminton Manor, f'JP^-Aa. reiidence of the Duke ot Beaufort. 4W J\\ Boredom caused rhe Duke's guesti to devise a gome of knocking a V jmji T^P ff chompagne Cork with o few gooic
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    • 246 6 y^ 0 choose al6 K toothbrush People will remember you for your beautiful smile ii a TEK toothbrush regularly. Tf K the market. It polishes your teeth to gkamii keeps your gums strong and healthy too f and give your teeth i he /'(-.re'thevr-,, ICK Jon (jofltWttlJlofimcril product (J (CT.
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  • YOU MEN! YOU WOMEN!
    • 762 7 JANE LEE'S HUMAN CASE BOOK IT WAS LOVE AT SIGHT? 1m 23 but there are problems facing me which I cannot deal «:th I was supposed to become engaged to niy cousin about three months ago bu; before our engagement took place I went to meet j one of my
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    • 1062 7 UARIiARA €AMiTLAXn<>tt A a >> m tin in low knnirtt that ih«»r«» is an nun, I tis n-o'll art a dvril in vrvry man It is an extraordinary thing with women. The bigger a rogue is, the more a woman is prepared to stand by him. yj^HEN a
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    • 80 7 How to win a man UOW do women attract a man's attention 1 This j absorbing subject has manyfacets but there are a few special approaches It usually takes place at a first meeting. At a large party, in comes the "star" and every woman in the room immediately wants
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    • 361 7 MICHELLE'S Point of View... of impression and thinks that laughter and eye-lash-fluttering will do the trick. There Is the opposite type She insists on an introduction and stands around looking mysterious and alooi thinking that she is making an impression with her coolness. By standing around and looking cool she
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 150 7 TiAZ i*** 6AM&OUS 4-' /6OrVt*> Ane-AO*---£O VOt^UhCfc TUIS PQebsf DO VCXJ TUINK IT WOULD LOOK GfrOßOe YOU Bt MOT^^ L6T Mt EXPLAIN Tuie^ S^E«*_J ~lTa BtTTtR IF I ALTEIgfrP TUt: J~ LISTE-NJINK3 1 1 H SITUATION TO VCXJ WWILfc J T\~" r'veev prlttv Kiec L s)tr J ~HH§ > 3
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  • 566 8 SMILE, darn you, SMILE! CO my pa was right, after all 1 He fathered a very plain little girl. But when I used to mope because my cousins were pretty he'd say: "Looks don t matter at all. Patsy. Just smile, be yourself, and you won't be overlooked." And the
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  • 133 8 CASUAL by clay, and glamorous by night that is the twin masic possible if you use the new hair styles. First set your hair cut by fin expert stylist. Have K shaped into one of the two new styles, the Dov< Bob or the Cascade Paae. Both these
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  • 300 8 THE secret of being well 1 dressed is not whether I one is pretty or elegant but whether one is dressed to >; suit oneself and environJ ment, and what is more >! suitable for the tropics than > an ensemble in crisp white J; sharkskin or
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  • 611 8 A RK you looking for something new In cotton frocks? New arrivals in the cotton frock line are really something. Combed cotton that looks and feels like silk, with specially designed prints. These prints were taken from a collection of pictures in a recent
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    • 384 8 'KBtfuOfflnffh 1 Primftivt Man Vad kiealtUy Foods tViat pm^T^ tKtd btCAUM his rough simple for teeth o> ..j foods made him bite hand and crusts, nuts gt§. a^fcW chew thoroughty. opp i« et mf 4P!^^ This hardened Modern diet f/V^^ii h S tWtH a A cowr MS too few I
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  • 222 9 JERANTUT, Saturday. MALAY who shot dead his former wife, slashed a girl and set fire to five houses has been rectified as melancholic and depressed" -an Neng bin Dollah, 40. of-Kamp^ng Talus upr.ver from jerantut. is medically consideri m.nd and unfit to plead to
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  • 193 9 1 BAHRI. Sat. El i N members of the \dvisor> Board lor thr first time and unanimously ned "travelling mar.t Urn marriafips. man and woman ■i) a newspaper should hi future d .i> man and i i>ntrar> to C'hi>tnm. .iKn said that the pei h.td "obvious
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  • 96 9 tan Heat wave in capital KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Kuala Lumpur wiped its brow again today as the town entered its fourteenth consecutive day without rain. Not since June 1951. wher there were 1" consecutive rain::ays. has the Federal capital been under the heat for so lonp. Last montJh only 1
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  • 984 9 By THE COMPETITION ERITOR THE Straits Times Word Puzxle contest "D" provided many points for discussion on a good flow of entries. Below are observations of the judges on some of the answers to the more difficult clues. For the second word in
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  • 334 9 ONE of the most gentle, but most tragic, figures in music was Robert Alexander Schumann, the German composer who died in a madhouse at the age of 46. Schumann wanted to be a concert pianist. Then, aged 20, he permanently injured his right hand, So he took up
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    • 199 9 \S J 1 (j/rnncuncement I I RE-VISITING ff^J SINGAPORE and COTY BEAUTY SPECIALIST will give beauty advice and will help you with your beauty problems. Miss HEARNE will be at LITTLES from June 7th to 11th Ask to see Mp A/ £W s^SSgK non-drying /mmUlm\ lightning make-up (!Wr^!t£* I F
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 131 9 Brides lor Seven PAVILION: Witness to Murder— |JO, Ali 1.45. 4. 6.30. 9 30. The Last Posse; a.m.. Tel. 6903 \LHAMBRA: For: Vengeance— X: Aar Paar «**>- K 1 oka ROX™ tST- Student PWice-S. 6.15. 9 15. Return to Paradise 11 to Burma— ll. am. Tel. *****. ROYAL: Mirza Ghalib
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    • 86 9 Win it ing answers to Word Pusfsie ~B" THE $5,000 prize for Straits Times Word Puxzle Contest "D" is shared by four contestants, each oi whom will receive $1,250. They are: Mr. S. J. Comez, 115-2. Woodlands Road, Singapore 23; Che Ali Abdullah, c/o Radio Malaya, Singapore 11, Mr. Tang
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  • 870 10 SINGING I THE BATH IS A THING OF THE PAST! T"HE pleasant gurgle of warm water running from a bath tap is a sound gradually dyi ->g out in Singapore and the Federation. Instead it is the harsh splatter of a shower on stone or
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  • 139 10 p ROWING old Is nothing to be ashamed of. but not all 1 VI people manage to grow old gracefully, as an only son is j discovering. "I am an only son, and unmarried." he explains. 'I live with my parents, who have turned 70. They
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  • 568 10  -  SYLVIA LAMOISU ...AFTER THEY KISS GOODBYE! »v THE kiss they dreaded was the one actress Valeric Pertwee gave script-writer husband Michael when she left last week for Hollywood .and a seven year parting. This is the sort of story that makes the woman with an average-work-ing-week husband
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  • 290 10 THERE is a ghost in Bryanston Square, London, but up to the present manifested herself to the Malayan students in Malaya Hall. She has appeared in a photograph taken by the Marquis of Ely The spirit photograph, spiritualists have told the Marquis, being that of a
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  • 265 11 -pDAY at a colourful ceremony in the Cathedral of St. Andrew, the Rt. R ev Henry Wolfe BainC s Bishop of Singapore, will receive from Dr C H Withers-Payne the new Arms of the diocese' C u a v W.thers-Payne. the well known
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  • 69 11 Mr. Alfred Wee. a Singapore teacher gives his pretty bride, the former Miss Moira Tan, an affectionate kiss just before the wedding cake was cut at their marriage reception held at the Adclphi Roof Garden yesterday. The couple, both of Singapore, met three years ago while
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  • 161 11 76 to form Carnegie Club here SEVENTY-SIX Singapore men and women who paid $300 each to master the eight-week Dale Carnegie course conducted recently will meet on June 16 to form a "Dale Carnegie Club. Singapore." The idea for the formation of the club serves as an "appreciation of the
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  • 91 11 The Singapore Film Society announces two new programmes. On Saturday June 25. at 9 p.m.. and Sunday June 26 at 6.30 and 9 p.m.. the society will be screening ''The Cabinet of ari." one of the most famous of all silent films. These performances will be given,
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  • 52 11 Tan Yeok Guan of Mohamed 1 Sultan Road. Singapore, who drove a small car carrying six 1 others, was yesterday fined $10 in a Singapore Traffic Court fur carrying too many passen- cers. police said although it was a private car, it could carry only
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  • 139 11 BOOKINGS can now be made for the two concerts being given by Symphony Of The Air i formerly Arturo Toscanini's NBC. Orchestral in Singapore on Saturday June 18 and Sunday June 19. Bookings will be open to members of the Singapore Musical Society only at
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  • 201 11 GOODWILL greetings have been exchanged by Australia s Minister for External Affairs. Mr R. C. Casey, and Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshal In his message. Mr. Casey I 1 who will visit Singapore in October fcr a conference of the Colombo Plan Consultative
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  • 114 11 A bill collector, who collected the bills for himself. pleaded guilty in a Singapore ;ourt to criminal breach of '..rust of $460 from Thrifty Medical Service. The judge. Mr. H. A. Ferrer. sentenced Poh Ah Yong to *wo years and six months' jail lo be followed by
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  • 68 11 KOTA BHARU. Sat. Viscount Enfield, 18, heir of the j Earl of Strafford, washed down I chicken curry with whisky and .sona at the Rotary Club golden anniversary buffet and dance here on Thursday. He is seeing Kelantan before I going to Cambridge to study
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  • 102 11 Wan Fook Kee, a forme: clerk of the Singapore Cold Storage, pleaded guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to six charges of criminal breach of trust. The Second District Judge, Mr. J. W. D. Ambrose, senten- ccci Wari to periods varying from two months to one
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  • 48 11 The president and vice-pre-sident of Westrex Corporation, world-wide supplier of sound equipment for cinemas. will arrive in Singapore on Thursday. The president. Mr. Eugene S. Gregg, and the vice-president, Mr. Richard E Warn are on a world tour. They are now in Jakarta.
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  • 224 11 Stop this drain Chamber chief SINGAPORE should stop transferring her rmrd currency earnings to the t United Kingdom. Mr. R. n Jumabhoy. president of the Indian Chamber of Commerce. 1 .said yesterday. t Addressing the annual meet- ing of the chamber. Mr. Juma- 1 hhoy said: "We have the riaht
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  • 321 11 These men serve in Malaya 3 THE R.A.S.C. rriHE responsibility of this I Corps is very fur reaching. It is an old saying that the Army marches on its stomach, for this the Army has the R.A.S.C. to thank, and so has the F.oyal Air Force for the Corps supplies,
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  • 37 11 WEE AH FOOK Of Lorong Ah Soo. was fined $50 in Singapore yesterday, for driving a car along Canberra Road in a negligent manner on May 28. resulting in a collision with a stationary ambulance.
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  • 382 12 ALL WE HAVE More than three weeks after the riot, the letters still pour in. North and south of the Causeway, deeply anxious Malayans are still bombarding the newspapers with their protests and exhortations. There can be no question that the people of this country those who treasure
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  • 968 12  - A WEEK-END TICKET TO CHINA It's so dangerous to fall in love in Red China WILLIAM STEVENSON By QIRECTLY opposite the office of the Hong Kong representative of the Com-missioner-General for SouthEsat Asia is a busy Communist bureau which seems bent on confirming Mr. Chou En-lai's assurance at the Bandoeng
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  • 1290 12 *TLihe a wisp of cotton* I AM just a wage earner, and I am usually so occupied with work that I have never been able to write to the newspapers until recently. But the present Government has handled recent problems in such a disgusting fashion that I
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  • 371 12 THE THING -WAS IT A SAUCER? DRITAIN'S No. 1 Fiymg Saucer detective. 63-year-old Mr. Arthur Constance, of Cheltenham, came* to London last week to tell the Air Ministry that they were talking through their brass hats in classifying as a meteor a mysterious "Thing" that flashed across the skies of
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  • 203 12 bl swin;; in I think i major it> arr. tud< some pr< Ing. The Consei the mi ore: aiastl auxiliary which out] boii! I I dov the cou ous oppoi men party. Long since I when yi v embi i the Why? Be tives have tracts t! Tn e
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    • 161 12 RADIO MAjuAYA ('Programmes thus marked can be received by listeners in Malacca. Short wave 49 and 62m. Mrdium wave 476 m.. 343. 366 m. and 297 m A.M. 9.00 Breukfa-st Club; 10.00 London Studio Melodies: 10.30 LlsUn To My Music; 1.00—1 1.30 Netherlands' Composers: P.M MOO Programme Summarj '101 Light
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  • 275 13 NCE PROMISES TO PROTECT INTERESTS IN THE FEDERATION BRITISH PARLIAMENT TEM IS PLANNED KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday •NO-MCA-MIC Alliance today pledged present specal position of the be safeguarded and written in the if it is returned to power in the coming 6 be done, the Alliance said,
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  • 133 13 LUMPUR, Sat. MCA MIC Aloe t up a anti-corruption It gets into ihe road to inmenuju kearah the Alliance containing its :he Federal "d today. the proposal, given, it is ut-mlnnte lnejecti the report 't appointed rnment to con- anisation of tv ices. It says
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  • 223 13 Singer is freed after death bid plea YANG Phei Yuen, 23. who was once acclaimed as the queen of the Chinese singers, walked out of a Singapore court yesterday a free woman, 10 minutes after she had entered it in the custody of a police
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  • 18 13 IN v.as fined re fourt yesivtou 80 obsrene roadsJ c Road on Frill ..ied puilty
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  • 148 13 EIGHT ARE ACCUSED OF RIOTING Eight people, accused in the police courts of rioting at Alexandra Road on May 12. will now be tried in the First Criminal District Court. Chiam San Leng. Yap Ah Lam and Lav Kirn Hong claimed trial. Tl*e first accused. Tan Ah Chuan. was absent.
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  • 54 13 Professor Ronald Hare. Professor of Bacteriology at St. Thomas' Hospital Medical J School, London, will lecture in the Department of Pathology at the Singapore General Hospital tomorrow and on Wednesday at 8.15 p.m. Professor Hare will speak on hospital infection tomorrow i and puerperal sepsis on Wednesday.
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    52 13 MR. M. LOGANATHAN of Johwe Bahru and Miss Raja I.akshmi (inanam, who were married at no 213. Sembawang Road, Singapore. The bridegroom is a youth worker and secretary of the Johore Bahru District Welfare committee. The bride is the dauehter of >Ir. S.S. Gnanam, a member of the
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  • 102 13 ABOUT 27 shophouses in I Rochore Canal Road, Albert Street and Short Street area I will be pulled down lor redevelopment as part of the Singapore Improvement Trust's ma'or projects for slum clearance the trust manager, Mr. J. M. Fraser, said yesterday. Mr.
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  • 242 13 MR. YAP GIVES A WARNING AFTER 130 minutes of heated debate, the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, at an emergency meeting yesterday, passed three important resolutions governing certain procedures tv be adopted at tomorrow's big representative meeting on Chinese education. Representatives of six educational bodies were present. The resolutions are:
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  • 64 13 Dependence of the Singapore Leprosy Reiiei Association on financial support by the public is emphasised in the association's annual report. The association's only sources of income are voluntary gifts and membership subscriptions. The association appeals for continued and Invites members of the public to become
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  • 226 13 RUSSIAN buying through London and other demand from overseas centres sent the price of rubber to a new high level in Singapore yesterday. June f.o.b. closed at 97 cents a Tt> buyers two cents above j Friday's closing price and represented a gain of 4
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  • 19 13 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was $356.87' 2 per picul. down $1.12y 2 on Friday.
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  • 15 13 PENANG, Sat. Singapore and the Federation exported 79.745 tons of rubber last month.
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  • 101 13 KOTA BHARU. Sat. Easy divorce in Kelantan is sending an increasing number of children to remand homes and t approved schools in the Federation. Nearly 30 juvenile offenders a year go from Kelantan to remand homes because relatives refuse to stand bail for children when they
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  • 24 13 The Singapore Y.W.C.A. will hold its annual meeting at the association premises, 5. Raffles Quay, at 8.15 p.m. on WednesI day. i
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  • 149 14 WINNER of the first prize in this week's Camera Contest is Capt. D.D. Miller, R. L, 50 F. D. Engineer Regt., R. E., Sungei Besi, who sent in the picture "Borneo Belles" on the left. Second prixe winner is Pee lay of Boys' Town, 91
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  • 933 14 The gallant major was not popular tS^&BgBOBMMm^^^^^Bj^K^^^^^^^^^^IJ^^^^H^^J^^^^^^^w^^^L^^^ J^^H AFTER the death ln 1794 of Superintendent (as he was termed: Francis Light, the Court of Directors in London of the East India Company seriously contemplated abandoning Penang in favour of a settlement in the Andaman Islands situated in the Indian Ocean.
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  • 1382 15 The men in my life Jlffiß r^ 'JTOP feeling sorry for yourself and get back to work' that's what my husband, Sid Luft, told me when we were due to start filming A Star is Born. 'But he put it a lot stronger than that!' laughed Judy Garland. We were
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  • 305 15 W.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V.V. m m m IITHAT is the back- 5 ?Tf ground of Ava S Gardner? What ls her S > address? «J ALLISON. "I Malacca. Ava. Gardner celebrates her birthday on Christm** Eve. Dec. 24. She is sft. V in. tall. C *l weighs
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  • 238 15 \WHEN she was an eight-year-old moppet, Ruth Roman started on a career of knife-throwing. "I learnt when my father ran a sideshow at a carnival," she says "I've always believed tricks with knives come in useful New, 20 years later. Miss Roman is proved right. She's landed
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    • 294 16 it BOTH UWW It ts to easy to"<fcTwitb Anchof tmbro'dery thread*. Anchor •mbreidery Thr««d&, such as ftranded cotton, pearl cotton aWJ COton brodef- give you •II the diMerent rype» of fhrcadt 'Of all kind* Of embroidery designs and th«ir wonderful fange of colours, which are all .fast. 1 five you
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    • 91 16 Rheumalism and Backache Qone in 1 We"? fanltv tlmp. hi tism. t, i Bsrk.v D.z*.". quent 1 n ro Burn-"' hay» f, j ontifir I 9 Weeks in Ho,pi lO -/Mm i We a ftoxp:.- liounprHealth Improved nfferrii hendac'but I rr dtcid'd (n c atostftt. GuoronrecdtoPufYoußi.l,, I 0.( Cy.t f
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  • 897 19  - Where is the Duke of Kent going? DOIGLAS 11 llth A YOUNG MAN FACES THE CHOICE OF A CAREER AND FOR THE DUKE OF KENT STRIKING A BALANCE BETWEEN PUBLIC DUTY AND PERSONAL AMBITION I'U melighi i n on the 19Ol Kent ired last London first b to rethe jeta
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  • 485 19 She says husband was lured from her Till Marchioness or Winchester, wife of the 92-year-old premier marquess of England, has issued a writ against Mrs. Evelyn Fleming a woman to whom her husband was once engaged to be married. I The Marchioness is claiming damages for (a) alleged libel, and
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  • 98 19 HOW TO EN JOY accordin g to the man who found a formula) U hould a man of behave 3 The h examples are in dress he mdtstmguisha bank manfcnd d located in U he ever rtune he should the indisD Of to en■WMiRE DUMAS— by Andre now been 'Hutchinsont
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  • 37 19 ig journalist August to catch Highland by Scott's '■.illed himK at). the fabric it the days From it II The I'Artegi throughout Then came ther periods, splendid of Monte I by Edgar d relays of
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  • 811 19  - He asked the girl to supper Robert Pitman —SHE STAYED FOR 14 YEARS BOOKS by collaborators But his alone was the motive power, the genius In Paris he built a fantastic folly. There, surrounded by animal and lady pets, he himself did the work of ten men. Visitors shook his
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  • 920 20  - KILLERS THAT KILL OTHER KILLERS. Dr. Denis Rockland TO SAVE A LIFE.... the story of the conquest of disease By BECAME a doctor In Britain just twrntv years a£.o Ractntly I had working with ma .1 younf man who will be a do^ in a matter of monl Together we
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  • 908 20 Are you AFRAID to no and see your doctor? BY A MEDICAL CORRESPONDENT THD me the most signi- (leant news item of t i\r week came from Denver, Colorado. The reports told of the doctors' telephones ringing incessantly a.< anxious pat.ents. a bit off colour, sought reassurance that the flight
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  • 862 20 I SEE that a Mr. F. Lockwood, of the National Employers' Association of Vehicle Builders, is lust another citizen complaining that the boys of today have no manners and do not give up their seats to women in crowded buses." When I was a boy I wa., taught
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    • 280 20 ML W Thit mossy-textured fabric with the tiny white fleck, fits superbly, is extra tronj, ffk comes in striking muted colours. i||; May-Time is styled with 1 bra H -«b shirred at the side-seams. feature a Continental legIt. When you toke to tht woter. lud J wayword tressts into jantzen's
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  • 526 21 reports from jstralian Antarcit Mawson speak I days when the i rises only seven .ibove the horizon: life has almost appeared; when n■Aith the ter- perature around zero Fahrenheit are reckoned warm. And a group of 15 Australians and energetic, have settled in to face the
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  • 483 22 HIGHLIGHTS OF MALAYAN SPORT Indians have missed a big opportunity s Says CRUSADER' INDIA'S Thomas Cup players have taken a niggardly attitude towards the Malayan Badminton Championships. Tho conditions they put up for taking part gave the impression that they wore behaving like prima donnas. Alter their smashing defeat of
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  • 617 22  -  Malcolm Hyde| "*y sights on a hill climb MORE than 60 of Singapore's top racing motorists will today roar up. one of the' Colony's steepest hills in all-out efforts to break records at the Singapore Motor Club's Bukit Batok Hill Climb. The same number of chicanes used
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  • 366 22 From SYDNEY SMITH A LONG unlit country roads A near Paris a black car raced at 60 miles an hour— and WITHOUT HEADLIGHTS. It was a dark overcast night and some of the roads were still shiny with rain. Instead of headlights there were three screened
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  • 153 22 A revolutionary new racing car w.is recently shown in Amcnfirst of its kind, the turbine engine is neatly arr.in; conventional racing car chassis. The engine, a turbi "Screamer" rackets from xcro to 140 mph i,, turbine motor weighs 125 lbs. less than the piston-type engine used
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  • 2393 23 Eddie starts rout: Kobbero beaten in 19 minutes Peng Soon taken to 3 sets by a gallant Skaarup IIALAYA are Icad- mjj Denmark 1-0 a i (he end of the opening nifM <>t" the Thomas (up challenge round held last niffht a t thi' Singapore badminton
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  • 57 23 Eddie Choonjj (Malaya) beat Finn Kobbero (Denmark) 15-6. 15-4. Wong Pens Soon (Malaya) beat Jorn Skaarup (Denmark) 15-5. 16-18. 15-4. Tan Jin Eong and Lim Kee Fong (Malaya) beat (Me Mertz and Ove Eilertsen 15-9, 15-3. Ong Poh Lim and 00l Teik Hock (Malaya) heat Finn
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  • 44 23 SINCLES: Ong Poh Urn v Ole |en*en; Wong Peng Soon v Finn Kobbero; Eddie Choong v Jorn Skaarup. DOUBLES: One Poh Lim and Ooi Tcik Hock v Eilertsen and Mertx; Lim Kee Fong and Tan |in Eong v Kobbefo and Hansen.
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  • 232 23 IPOH. Sat. PENANG outclassed Perak In their M.tlaya Cup soccer tie on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground today winning by four goals to one. It was Perak's second defeat in three outings. Taking the field from favourites. ere never extended ;it any Hie game
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  • 104 23 ST. JOHN'S Sat. T^HE AUSTRALIAN cricketers beat Leeward Islands by an innings and 219 runs here yesterday. Leeward Inlands, who followed on 400 runs behind the Australian total of 499. were all out In their second innings for 181. Resuming on a pitch made soft In
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  • 289 23 I Singapore 6; Malacca 2. i SINGAPORE, with an all- Malay forward line for the first time in many years, opened their Malaya Cup campaign with a 6-2 win over Malacca at Jalan i Besar stadium yesterday. Ivan Vass. Awang Bakar and
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  • 128 23 MALACCA. Sat. SELANGOR were in a commanding position after the first day of the Inter -state cricket fixture against Malacca which began here today. Selangor were out for 213 runis In their first Innings then dismissed three Malacca batsmen for two runs in the 18
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  • 47 24 2H W..rrt\ v/n i minimum) LOO Mrs. Yuson (Loke Son June) passed away peacefully on June 3rd in the afternoon at H >:.:; CHIA NIl'K SHIN Govcimr.fr.! pensioner died peacefully a(?ed 86 I 7:? Puciu Road 3 p.ni tor Holy Rosary Church, Brickfields thence Catholic cemetery Chera*.
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  • 34 24 ?U W ttrtis $10 1 trtmt mtiftt THE CHILDREN ol -m <nd relations who visited her during her Illness, attended hei funeral and foi all m<condolence and floral tributes. (Up country papers pic.
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  • 2345 24  -  EPSOM JEEP Safari scores a double; Perfect Pearl pays $134 By TOTAL POOL: $*****0. IST: No. *****3 ($62,059) 2ND: No. *****7 ($31,029) 3RD: No. *****3 ($15,514) STARTERS ($3,878 each) Nos: *****7; *****0; *****8; *****5. CONSOLATION ($1,379 each): Nos. *****3; *****6; *****0; *****4; *****5;
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  • 37 24 JTPSOM JrEP. the StraiUi Times racing correspondent, tipped four winners at yesterday's races at Kuala Lumpur. Mm were: Krmplon (Race 2). Marciano (Race 4), Scot* Grey (Race 5) and Irish Elegance (Race 6).
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  • 258 24 A HAT-TRICK by Burton helped cx Non-Benders to beat Ceylon Sports Club by 13 runs In a cricket fixture at Balestier Road yesterday. Non-Benders 120 IF. Massey 30 n.0., S. T. Stewart 25. J. Ed« 15 V. C. Westerhout 15, A. E. G. Blades 15. Markar
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  • 421 24 JAMES TAN was the "A" division champion at the St. Andrew's School athletic championships held at Woodsvllle yesterday. l The "B" champion was Ong Boon < Chiang while Tan Ah Bah virtually swept the board In the "C events. Gomes House finished as the
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  • 498 24 WEIGHTS for all seven races on Saturday, first day of the Singapore Turf Club June- Meeting, •re: Cl. 1, Dlv. I-IM. Euphrates 9.00 South Pacific 8.13 Cypress Point 8.13 Rennles 8.10 Shangrila 8.09 Dantesque 8.07 Nazakat 8.04 Josker II 8.00 Fair Weather 7.13 Ginaenf 7.12
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  • 70 24 ST. ANNES OF SEA JOE W. CONRA L D a nC uX d e BS. Alr Force champion and Walker Cup golfer will meet Alan Slater (Yorkshire) in today's 36 holes final of the British amateur golf championship here. Slater beat Arthur Perowne an East Anglian
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  • 26 24 Royal Signals and R.A S C drew 2-2 in their Parker Cup soccer fixture at Ayer-Ramh Road yesterday Ihe match will re replayed
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  • 21 24 BODCA beat TamnenK Rovrrs 1-0 m I heir SAFA Dlv. 2A match ve.sterday. Oh.v P Hee scored
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