The Straits Times, 20 May 1956

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times latyeit in Moby* No. 1.082 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, MAY 20, 1956 20 CENTS
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  • 757 1  -  EARL ATTLEE trmtfi to re tuse invrtlvl.a X,,., she wilt have <© deal teiih the livds by THERE is a contest in the world today between two r i\al ideologies, democracy and totalitarianism. When I was Prime Minister there \\;is danger that this contest might lead
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  • 73 1 (J E S acting Chief Mr. Chew Swee terday that the would raturally ::>■ military the Fi aeration r be required. he told imes. :ation required r an time, he .ngapore would r help it could. the Federation r, Ten»ku Abdul ration's •.vould be
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  • 589 1 TWO SHARE THE 20,000 JACKPOT CUBjECT to re-scrutiny, two entrants will share the first prize jackpot of $20,000 in The Malayan Monthly's Word Puxxle Contest V.' They will receive 510,000 each. They are: SKI.ANGOR: C. B. EASTERBROOK. Sungei Way Dredging Ltd. JOHORF: MOHD. HUSSAIN BIN HAMID SULTAN, j c o
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  • 38 1 The 55.000 prize for the Straits Times word puzzle MR* NORMAN ANDERSON of 132. Cambridge Road.) "IKn7,' r money will he sent to him this week See Pace Nine for the Competition Editor's article.:
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  • 64 1 CAMBRIDGE, Sat —A fifth wicket stand of 113 in 06 minutes between Peter Burg? and Ron Archer, both ol whom hit 61, helped the Australians to make a good re- covery after four wickets had fallen for 81 on the opening i day of the
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  • 27 1 A 14-month Sikh boy, Raj- < bahaiv, was killed yesterday morning when he was knocked down by a lorry in a back-lane off Wallich Street, Singapore.
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  • 485 1 MARSHALL IS ALONE AND THEY ALL SAY LONDON, Saturday From HARRY MILLER POLITICAL CIRCLES today said that the choice of Chief Minister will fall on Mr. Lim Yew Hock if the Labour Front is asked to form the government after Mr. David Marshall
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  • 87 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The secretary of the Selangor Turf Club. Mr. A. H. L. Wheeler, said today that Malaya's four turf clubs Penang, Perak. Selangor and Singapore would meet soon to discuss the Government's decision to ban race broadcasts by Radio Malaya. Government's decision,
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  • 89 1 Rebels kill woman and two men ALGIERS. Sat. AL GER IA N nationalists hacked to death three Europeans, one of them a woman, and seriously wounded a fourth person in an ambush at DJidjelli today. The attack coincided with death sentences for three nationalists handed down in Algiers by a
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  • 45 1 A man was found with stab wounds in his neck on the five footway in Scrangoon Road. Singapore, hi t night. Tne victim, V. T. Kasinathan, 27. of Joo Chiat Road, was admitted to General Hospital in a critical condition.
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  • 70 1 LONDON, Sat. Scotland Yard assigned special security guards to Cabinet Ministers today after disclosing threats on their lives in reprisal for the British execution of two Greek Cypriote. Detectives began a detailed check on London's Cypriot population in an effort to discover if any members of Eoka
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  • 201 1 LONDON Sat. ALTHOUGH turnover and M'lling prices for the; 1 Dunlop group of rubber com- panics rose during 1955 the net balance available from Trading dropped slight y to £17 5 according to the direc- i j tors' report issued here today The group's sales
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  • 29 1 RAPALIO. i ltaly. Sat— Sir Max Beerbohm. 83, British writer and caricaturist, went into a coma today. He is sufferin» from heart ailment and Hunt.— A.P.
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  • 159 1 MARSHALL TO U.S.: YOU BE THE JUDGE LONDON. Sat. SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister Mr. David Marshall, asked the American people today to "understand and scan" Singapore's demands for freedom and judje if Britain was right in rejecting them. "I cannot ask the United States to intervene as it is a matter
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  • 32 1 HONG KONG, Sat. Han Su Yin, authoress of the best-seller "Love is a Many Splendoured Thing," left here today by train for Peking on a two-month "personal visit."
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  • 71 1 Pope says 'No' VATICAN CITY, Sat. The Pope said today that artificial insemination for human beings was morally not permissible. The 80-year-old head of th Roman Catholic Church addressed nearly 1.000 delegates to the second world congress on fertility and sterility. The Pope made it clear that he
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  • 156 1 MCA to debate merger proposal KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The annual meeting of the MCA s general committee here tomorrow will consider a resolution demanding a merger of Singapore and the Federation. The Singapore branch will move a resolution asking tne i Alliance Government to "fulfil its manifesto promise by making
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  • 56 1 QUEBEC, Sat —Mrs. Panic Emile Tremblay has Riven birth to her seventh set ot twins at Alma Hospital in the Lake St. John District, the hospital said today Both the mother and the two infant daughters wer? reported to be doing well Fifteen of
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  • 1196 2 My side of the story by the Duchess of Windsor I marry Ernest Simpson The 'cold little job of a wedding' in a London registrar office UERE, in the third instalment of her life story written by herself, the Duchess of Windsor tells how after divorcing her first husband, Earl
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  • 2051 3 How I first me t Prince THE DUCHESS ENTERTAINS FRIENDS The Prince invites me j to Fort Belvedere At Schloss Wasserleonburg: From left; Mrs. Buist, Dudley Forwood ADC, Major Colin Davidson (killed in Second Word War) Major Scanlon, U.S. Air Attache in London, and an unidentified Austrian. I remember the
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  • 277 5 A challenge, a scurry, a corpse... IPOH, Sat. CHUNC SEONC LIN, 23, left jelapang new village near here on March 7 to gather medicinal herbs for his ailing father He parked h,s b.cycle beside a bush near a lungle track
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  • 39 5 IN -THE LAST OF THE LOT \i i>i ri. CUNSINCiH M «h<> mi the ii officers trivet a MiitMpore for istrallM .irniv staI'.utterworth. husband is ;i ml with the 105 tterj They were jusi tirlorr he came Sunday Times
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  • 145 5 Calling Malayan writers CONTRIBUTIONS are, sought from Singapore and the Federation by the' Canberra Fellowship ot i Australian Writers which' plans to publish a book next year of collections of contemporary writings by South-east Asian and Australian authors and poets The book will be compiled on a non-political basis and
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  • 20 5 Pal 21, was ac ie Sineapore Ger leal cor after a fa .u-it of h Mosque Street.
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  • 92 5 There will be no mail delivery In Singapore on Thursday. Wesak Day public holiday, but the General Post Office will be open from 9 j m to noon for public business. All other sub-offices and postal agencies will be open from 9 aJn. !to 10
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  • 62 5 Ten Chinese bus companies in Singapore, which have been claiming arcfund of road tax for last December from ihe f c y Council, will get it after all The refund totalling about SlO4 000 will be paid to them nrobably next month. Mr. J. C
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  • 92 5 You probably think you're going to have a nice lazy, quiet day today. Don t you believe I it! During the day you will: Move a t least 750 large muscles, besides all the little ones. Speak about 5.000 words. Perspire 1.43 pints. B r ea
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  • 188 5 'Dangers of a basic wage TOWKAYS GIVE A WARNING THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce has told the Singapore Government that it considers maximum employment a more pressing need than minimum wage laws. In a memorandum to the Minimum Standards Com- mittee, the Chamber warns that legislation lor minimum standards of
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  • 100 5 A 14-year-old boy who has been molesting women in Serangoon Garden Estate. Singapore, paid for i his misdemeanor yester- day. He was fined $45 in the Juvenile Court when he pleaded guilty to three charges of outraging the modesty ol women. He was
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  • 157 5 JOHO YOUTH LEADERS from all here today that they h Merdeka Day —to decide they want At a luncheon given by the information Services in the j delegates honour Mr. Hugh Hickling, Legal Advser for Johore. fid. I <*« people of Ma aya
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  • 214 5 I US., Canada to see s'p ore in action rE activities of the V M.C.A. in Singapore will feature in a colour film to be shown in the Inited States and Canada. The scenes were shot mostly in the "V building in Orchard Road by American photographer Bob Frers who
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  • 709 6 by NAN HALL fHIS story has a moral which is: NEVER TRUST A SINGAPORE CROWN MUSHROOM. But I didn't know this last Sunday when I found that a beautiful crop of mushrooms had appeared on my front lawn overnight. Ah Heng said emphatically: "Singapore mushroom
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  • 398 6 ASKS SPINNER COMPETITIONS how many I've fished in and how many I've enjoyed reading about. Yet in all the time I have been in Singapore I've not seen, heard or read about one. And what's more important I haven't fished in one. Why
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  • 398 6 Experts put on a really fine show CO N GRATULATIONS Stewart Wavell! The first programme in the new series "Radioscope" (Friday 8.30) was one of the most interesting of its kind I have yet heard. It will, I'm sure, have a wider appeal than most other magazine programmes. For who
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  • 673 6 T AST Sunday we expressed the hope that the rainy spell was nearly over. Instead of that it hotted up last week, and at 1 p.m. on the 4th. the district was treated to one of those storms known as "puting beliong." a
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  • 1148 7 The SUSAN BARRIE Page Clothes are her weakness EVERY WOMAN LIKES PRETTY CLOTH AND A PUERTO-RICAN BEAUTY WHO EXPLODED tN SINGAPORE IS NO EXCEPTION... A PUERTO RICAN bombshell with naughty dark eyes, a 22-inch waist and an atomic personality, set out from New York for Singapore with 18 trunks of
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  • 872 8 Drop us a Line Anything I** S *'*f- J Send ynur ivitvr in "Ktmtsi- Alls." Sunday Times. Vvcit Sirwi. Singapore— l. They cannni engage in persnnai vnrresponttenee. I PASSED my driving test three months ago and wonder whether it will be an offence or not to teach my friend driving.
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  • 830 8 JANE Human Book My parents want me to marry T KNEW a boy for two years and admired him very much. But I was in a troubled state of mind when he left our town a year ago. Since then I have be*n studying and. with God's help, have found
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 221 9 ,ILBS IH£> tEI I 1000 MttSlTtniXK """i „iporr (iovern-t-strrday made U Mil Id avert bj its 3,000 I idors of the uiMinifd they .ul «ith strike mi that unless men! save them to their wage Vlonday, "it may I the v it> members .pun-
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  • 37 9 Housewives back probe of budget Slnga- probe \;it nditurt' Mr. E. J. StatlsPimei D child- Ing houseI lv for no-year ilty Investl- tered was i families Otherwise. wi rrectly a month. cka in th.tment is nform- xpendllncomo
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  • 28 9 of Potong ed In SingaIth attempt.l to have from Yeow tening him I Sembawanc I ight of May 14. corded. Nc tntU May 25.
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  • 197 9 MORE INTER-RACIAL MARRIAGES -A GOOD THING FOR COLONY JNTER-R^CIAL marriages are increasing in cosmopolitan Singapore. And the trend is being welcomed as a good thing for the future of the Colony WelCOmed A Registry of Marria-. r spokesman told r.he Sunday Times >•( sterday that last year the.c were 49
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  • 60 9 Dr. Kadri Zahur Hussain Chest phy.sician at the Singapore Anti-Tubt?rculosis Association Clinic, left for Montreal, Canada, yesterday on a six-month scholarship. He will study recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of T. B. and other chest diseases. Another S.A.T.A. physician. Dr. Lav Wai Ping, will
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  • 44 9 Tin price is up 12 1 /2 cents The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was $375.50 per picul, up 12« 2 cents on Friday. All other Singapore markets, except the Share Market and the Chinese Produce Exchange were closed for the Whitsuntide holiday.
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  • 152 9 > t sourer yesrejected his i offer to and said return to aa answerpore court, claim him by leng How. rt for her- self and he; four children, since December last year. Ho claimed that his wife kicked him out when he lost his
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  • 120 9 And here's where you went wrong By The Competition Editor THERE was again a big entry for Straits Times Word Puzzle Contest 'C, but the competition was perhaps not quite so keen as in recent weeks. Here are what the judges thought were the most
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  • 98 9 "When you're hanging wall paper a certain amount of PASTE is necessary." said the committee for the fourth word in Cl. WASTE is not actually needed that is, it is "unavoidable" rather than "necessary". Preference for PASTE. The clue for the sixth word in Cl was: "in
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  • 106 9 For the second word in C 2, the committee said that "a man who DIVES in fine style may well impress his friends". Friends of a man who is in the position to LIVE in grand style are. as a rule, themselves similarly placed,
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  • 135 9 For the fourth word In C 3. the committee argued that "well-kept BRASS betokens a conscientious mind". Cleaning BRASS is definitely a chore, which is more the sort of thing that a conscientious person does well and often. Many an enthusiastic gardener looks after his grass
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  • 137 9 The committee argued for the second word in C 4 that "after a storm, an old shed may be found to LEAK rather badly". It will be obvious that it LEANS Preference for LEAK "Perhaps relatively easy to spot from the air." said the clue
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  • 236 9 "Regular attention Is needed if a BOAT is to be kept in good condition" said the committee for the second word in C 5. By regular maintenance. Attention given to a COAT merely keeps it presentable. It cannot arrest the deterioration due to wear. GOAT
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 192 9 'C 1 MONDAY C 2 TUESDAY C 3 WEDNESDAY C 4 THURSDAY C 5 FRIDAY C 6 SATURDAY SOLUTION TO MM CONTEST 'V THIS is the solution to the Malayan Monthly's word i puzzle contest "V" which the adjudicating committee held to give the most meritorious set of answers. Funeral
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    • 68 9 i WINNING ANSWERS TO WORD PUZZLE CONTEST C The $5,000 prize for Straits Times Word Puzzle Contest C was won by NORMAN ANDERSON, 132, Cam- bridge Road, Singapore, 8. He submitted a set of answers wh;ch cor- responded completely with those given above. I This was adjudged to be the
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  • 15 10 10 Word, HI) (Minimum) JOST UNPACKED! Italian Blirk and Grew Store. 34, Hlgn St..
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  • THE SUNDAY TIMES
    • 274 10 T<HE Malayan Tamils Asso- ciation has alleged, in a letter to the Federation's Minister for Health, that "educated and wealthy relatives" of the medical staff aye being given preference over other patients in the hospitals. What doei "preference" mean? Better beds? Better •nakan? Hand-and-foot attention? The association does
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    • 194 10 \^R. Tay Hooj Soo's plea in iTI the Federal Council that the postman's round should be made easier will be welcomed not only by the posties themselves but by the public as well. Mail delivery in the rural areas, is weary work. The postmen, some of them elderly
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  • 986 10  - FIFTY MILLION WOMEN HARRY GREENWALL by the distinguished foreign correspondent who cross ed the Iron Curtain to provide you with these details of life in Soviet Russia. —and not one lipstick! MOSCOW, Saturday. THERE'S something pathetic about the way a Russian woman hungers for glamour. She loves to know what
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  • 944 10 mvwwn vywwwM l> In this article. K. Dhammananda.Theroof\\ J^the Buddhist Temple in Kuala Lumpur traces; the life of Lord Buddha and diKHMCtS iPthc sipnificancc of his 2.500t/j anntvenarp.Z *lirhich Buddhists in Singapore and the Fcdc-*m JV ration arc observing with
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    • 73 10 The International G\ that's Right even' tin i II Those who know unhesitst ingly say "Gilbcy s. plrasr MEy^ Because Gilbey's is the onr J/M**NX^ cm that's dry. .clear. M/jJU^Sk the right proof ...and npht '^BLflJiillEJam taste Always smooth Oil- < ic'v bey's makes a velvety Martini cocktail, the most
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  • 53 11 i lion now be action at I'onnudurav. on .1 Lmurncd to I. lections beta Iks irnt t> Bin ular 1 man -itid pt-r- U lion rccentlj teat p-irtmrntal Tnitifnt Ponnuduand the tfl did not i-rnmrnt another :.bour Pcoeeptng n more -r.uch the "ion of -ration
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  • 20 11 The Singapore Police Band will play at the Esplanade Garden from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m today.
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  • 43 11 Mohamed Yacob was fined $250 in Singapore yesterday for having 205.000 Frerfch francs, worth $1,600. without the permission of the Foreign Exchange Controller. The francs, lound on him by a Harbour Board Customs Officer, were ordered confiscated.
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  • 46 11 After four years, the 16,000-strong Singapore Army Civil Service Union has a new president. He is Mr. N. S.N. Nair who wa»s elected at a union meeting yesterday. Mr. S.T.V. Lingam. president for the past four years, did not stand for election.
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  • 29 11 The Robert Masters Quartet will appear with the Sin- gapore Symphony Orchestra I In a Singapore Musical Society concert at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 8.45 tonight.
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  • 66 11 Raja Kamaruddin bin Raja Uda. his Welsh wife and two children left Singapore by iQantas Constellation yestrrI day for Oxford where he I will attend a conference called by the Duke of Edinburgh to study human relations in commerce and industry. "We will make a
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  • 65 11 The departing Director of Operations. Lieut Gen Sir Geoflfrev Bourne, and Lady Bourne wave goodbye from the door of the RAF plane which flew them to Singapore yesterday from Kuala Lumpur on the first lee of their journey home to England. General Bournr will take
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  • 129 11 D I OURS IN Singapore of a move for an alliance between the Labour Front and the People's Action Party were quashed by party spokesmen yesterday. Leaders of both parties v denied that the que.tion of a merger had been raised. The actinp Chief
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  • 226 11 Jungle baby David captures all their hearts IPOH Sat— A Branch Committee member of the terrorist organisation in Perak, Ah Tuck, is believed to be the father of five-month-old David, who was found in deep jungle near Ipoh by security forces last Tuesday. David is now being cared for ■t
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  • 36 11 Married for 25 years) t MR B A. LALWANI of B. Atmaram and Sons, Singapore, garlands his wife at a cocktail party to celebrate their silver wedding anniversary last Friday »t their home in Braddell Heights.
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  • 158 11 Off-shore arms dump grows and grows A LARGE dump of Japanese shells, mortar bombs, grenades and other arms still lies m the sea off Marine Parade, Singapore Army experts have been clearing the dump since March. But each out-going tide reveals more explosives. In a 10-minute stroll along '-he beach
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  • 68 11 Detective Chia Bak Sonp, of the Marine Police, and Cheng Teck Meng. a police drill instructor, were acquitted in Singapore on charges of attempting to obtain a $2,000 bribe. They were alleged to have j asked the money from Tan i Kirn Thong, a labourer,
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

  • 810 12 ALTII()r(iH most people are familiar with the story of "Anna and the King of Siam through the novel and film, the stage musical "The King and I." or Anna's own writings, few know that she lived and was widowed in Singapore, and thai
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  • 4 12  - Historical Corner DONALD DAVIES
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  • Article, Illustration
    211 12 Peace and Qui c |Y| ANY amateur photographers in Malaya ignore the the scenes away from the city ...photo. the peace and quiet of a rural scene; the atmosphe blissful serenity of swans on a lake; the quiet sanck and the silhouette at dusk which indicates the end to another
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    • 64 12 millllliiiiiiiuiiii tiiiiniiiiin \^_y ■^Illlllliiillllliliiiilllllllliilliuiiiaiii »V( WFSTW%fL J"l Lenses with automatic diaphragm pre-setting device NOW ycu can have all the advantages erf the latest mcdel 35 mm Camera with .jutomatic VlVV**'"*"^' preset diaphragm lens, exceptional high speed standard lens and the most magnificent *M- T" I'l development of the latest modern
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    • 189 12 Popular Crosstvowl ACROSS:— I. Moant (5); 6. Orator (7); 11. Stimulate (5)- 12 Vehicle (4); 13. Vie with (5); 14. Flowers (5); 16. Finished (4)- 17* Solitary (8); 19. Young bird (8); »1. Pale (3); 22. Yearn (4) 24* I'nlt of work (3) 25. Abhor (6) 28. Kind of race
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  • 789 13 Shades of Maurice Chevalier it an oidvr ana it But the spurklv is si ill there! THE OLD AND THE NEW MA VRICE CHEVAL I E R snaps a cap for his traditional strau "boater" in his latest film but tht personality ii still there. SHADES of Maurice Chevalier! Every
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    51 13 Six of the seven lovnlle* in Maurice Chevalier's "Seven Daughter*" throw the Italian servant 5 "Antonio" into the v»lmmnn pool. The nirls in the film are Delia Srsla. Colette Riprrt, »J Annick Tanxuy, Maria Frau. LucUna Paoluizl. Maria Louisa Dasi- Ui... Mir.n Medard. And they're all In colour,
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    • 303 13 THfDARKESTHCwir j£« r C lOr ROBINSON I TONIGHT 6.30 A 9.30 p.nT^^^^^ I PUBLIC APPEARANCE OF CHRISTIAN CAROL JAQUE I \<.F 19 FOR MORE DETAILS) "MAN I- RUM .\RAMIE".~~ REX t^\ i >•«■ "-2 mm 630 30 vjn I I HAT PULLS NO PUNCHES! 3£l M STWLIN6I Jer«. r Walcott
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    • 365 13 CAT "AY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS TODAY' C^TH Rtfr 3 I Wfl I AH COSDIT'ONto efj, and a.l Op.m. TU JJ4OO >> Ml»w«i I «I(S YVONNE DE CARLO Aciuill r timed en ih« hnuhful Bah«m< 1.1.nf1. V V, i« TRUCOLOR by ConioMaMd HOWARD i DUFF; ZACHARY SCOn Jjt If KPUMJC MWOUCTIO* I
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  • 1201 14 The man who knows girls like this! Wjr Through I My Lens y 1 with JACK I I^RDiFyl BEGINS TODAY THE STORY OF THE CAMERAMAN CHE STARS ASK FOR PERSONALLY AND WHO KNOWS ALL I THE SECRETS OF THEIR m m FASCINATING FACES... J MARILYN MONROE said to Laur c
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  • 308 14 BUT ALL OF THEM ARE FAKES! THEY call her the i world's most gla- morous business executive. And she has a larger collection of jewels V than any other woman in S the world. i They're insured for i £2 000.000. But THEY
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  • 27 14 Suffering From Up Nights. N* Back. Hips. 1 Tiredness I* *ffer 1 i of Iht-' Cl.inH Infi kw P up -"<" dom t. ForMiwl'U brm,
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    • 230 14 YOU MUST HAVE PROPER NOURISHMENT Young people bun up a £reat deal of energy c\ery da> All this energy must be fc^"^ replacec by the food tl ey eat. But sometimes our food does not prowde Jfk. y\ sufficient nourishment 10 replace the energy we use up. If your trouble
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    • 121 14 Particular Soap? JBS- Ini r h The reason h that iv. KriKhrski-cpMh,,,;,.. MhtMptfu. *hiS2t!lS children-ano wrightJ COAL TAR sol @> J. M. VASASSfUR t t. End Rheumalhl While You SI Aching Jo,nt< Nights' D ii >ng Pass.ig«v App»t>t* and and Colds. Etc. %f\ to th( Thn Cyo.< oi dans Htt;i
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    • 108 14 wfl dres* yourself i** 1 Jr IWvSO hnad.W«s.U Ido feel so AND IN THE EVENING AT THE DOCTOR'S AND SO. HORLICKS I C.A BVGRYOAV RESTORES ICesp your orqa^caHy wro^c) wrtk you. ROSE S KNERGV cU,^ w p. Your 4rDuble is iUaf your a you we-w every duy I'd i^Jv'tefi you
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  • 13 15 Another of the true stories with a topical theme
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  • 1255 15  -  EDGAR LUSTGARTEN y case of By Condover lost the Lincoln y«# iron the Newbury Cup with ease. 1 V*«WU^L*Aa^lij^ /THE GENTLEMAN RIDER OR rnc-c than an hour the jury h3 vc been out in this suit for jjjfam^Hon against a newsj, r Now they are reassembling ox,
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  • 244 15 No burglar would want to crack it RICHLAND, Washington. \WHAT is probably the world's "hottest" safe and one which no burglar would want to crack has been devised by atomic experts here for storing and studying radioactively "hot" materials. The safe is a 15-ton installation that
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    • 203 15 in the air. With the introduction of the *v giant new Super-Constellation, BP^jii^r*^. Oantas brings you a new standard of i :''.^r «^i ?1V international travel luxury. £t^r ia^k Latest, largest and most modern of L K(esr] J the famous Constellation family, the VJ" ty jmh 1 J Super Constellation
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    • 257 15 ffMMBfl y^ fou. f BRYLCREEM Brylcreem tubs now have a smart new red and black label —in pi place of the gold label you have known for so long. y You'll see the new label in most shops now but whilst present stocks H last, you may still see Brylcreem
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    • 330 16 TITUS 1 TITUS w.'h SOLRX BRLANCE and UNBREAKABLE SPRING ALL TYPES OF LADIES AND CENTS WATCHES AVAILABLE for Cleaner VWifter Teeth and tweeter Breath use COLGATE Chlorophyll Toothpaste Brush your teeth regularly with Colgate Chlorophya Toothpaste. This wonderful green toothpaste not only fights tooth decay and keeps your te«:th dean
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    • 1249 16 u\^m^u% m v\ m u m u m u m u\^ua m ma^u\ m u m u m u m m m m% m m m m m ma m m m m m m m m m mu\mua^muu^mtWMWMWMWMWM umWrnuW^uwt" ■W" S 1 |T J^. ,™*ffl Wmj WL\ "uft'sum I
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  • 1207 17  - My secret was Revealed! VALERIE ARKELL SMITH "ST? lESHHHHHHM >^ 4HI- :v so far 1 ARKELL c 7?ian's the First he. married They j i the r man. and daughter. Then she Iph th* decided to become a ■'maJ'to iSS Her daughter i s adopted by another to the world
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  • 197 17 Things they do for LOVE! MELVILLE Stack, of Nevada U.S., was told by his girl friend she would marry him if he looked after the home and she continued working as a company director's secretary. Melville agreed. He then gave up driving a taxi and took cookery lessons. Ted Leathers,
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  • 491 17 Are you an ulcer type IkJR LEE came into my co story: "Yes doctor, meals. Generally it come and it wakes me up at nigl Yes, he had a duodenal ulcer all right. I was fairly confident of the diagnosis when he told me his typical story of abdominal pain
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  • 113 17 Across: 1, Horse, ti Spraker. 11. H.U.- 13. Trap. 13, Eival 14, Roscb. 16, Over. 17, Lonesomr. 19. Nestling. 21, Wan. 23, I.oni;. 24, Erg. 25. Driest. 28, Hurdle. SO, Eve. 31, Same. 32. Fen. 33, Strapped. 37, Intrepid. 40, Lane. 41. How I 42, Haste. 43, Bent.
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    • 131 17 End troublesome SKIN jftj| INFECTIONskI pat up witn painful, ugl^ y|J V^*/^^^' /N Get some 1 mt lay. Gcrmolene aMI y I draws out Jjj I 11/^^/ ice*, and heals your slue Xtifl fc^i ll>*fTS jo that it is clew and f \^s^X ■^M^§ Gerrno&ne f the Healing ointment wrf
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    • 331 17 FIRST EDITION SOLD OUT A REPRINT EDITION OF THE BUKU MERAH STRAITS TIMES DIRECTORY ITI///IT7?/n? 0F SINCAPORE MALAYA I lff^o\MSk w *H be on sale Lj^m SHORTLY ..<•&&£#§&&. Companies, their' wvsjaf^iS *'"'*SSiiSJ l ®st& Executives and rherfr^ and Put >l»c Bodes A. iwwSSsr^ 1 Malaya, Borneo Cr SPnB K^&fflk. a^'
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    • 289 18 PIERO TARUFFI Italian car racer is seen here at speed in hi* specially-built twin-tor-pedo, four-cylinder 60-horse power Cilcra car at Castclrusjno. near Rome, Italy. on May 8. During a run over one kilometre and one mile from a standing start, fie broke two
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    • 674 18 How I long for the simple dashboard! With tongue in cheek, Christopher Page hits m Seven plain knobs... All th same. Imagine the fun at night I TRY to be modern in my outlook on car design and will, if necessary, accept yards of chromium and acres of bulges I
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    • 499 18  - Official coach could help Games hopes CRUSADER' I By but one whirh might have a t good effect in such places as 5 Sentul. IT is good to hear the Selangor A. A. A. h;is set to the Uisk of "grooming" likely Olympic candidates bill it docs not ;ippear thai
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    • 193 18 UPSET STOMACH BETTER INB SECONDS! ml S* S°£ o x.* °nOo j^ Drink sparkling ENO r~g^ "FRUIT SALT" E~~l INONU i ic.HT seconds, the buffering action >v of this sparkling antacid makes your stomach feel better, your mouth fresh and clean. Put tome Lino into a glass of water and
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    • 104 18 MERCEDES-BENZ Q\ TYPE J SOD ■fc^^^ The cstoblished popularity o» tho Mercedes Ben §lj ffl e*P r s cd b r rhote wno demand a high MHttlllMl^^t^ f <* uali> v and comfort mbin d w;rh splendid m H£j? and economical maintenance The 43 HP D' Jf) yf IJ[ Wlfilnjli
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  • 270 19 'pore meet Penang for MCFA Cup SEREMBAN, Saturday RE CHINESE scored an easy 4*-6 win Segri Sembilan Chinese in the final hern section of the Malayan Chinese Vssociatioa cup competition here tore will now meet Penane in i the final. controlled play throughout and rouble.
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  • 73 19 i runn,i success3AFA Comwhen they 9-4 at a pass i outside across well out ol f v-ion of after workbo netita from a a weak took control they were l« Salim Radin All tm Has- .i mlnut* Radin Yuaof f44tb (50th. iao( fs2nd. la
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  • 266 19 Webb hits 67 for Foresters rjEOFTREY HEARD, the former Singapore and South opening batsmen who returned to Singapore earlier in the week, played ills first match yesterday for Singapore Cricket Club against Free Forester? In their annual two-day *ame on the padang. I who has been away In for the
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  • 87 19 Aston A.C. beat Police "A" 1-0 in the S.A.F.A. Div. 2B match at the Police Training School ground yesterday. Rahim Omar scored. Co&mos beat Pachitan P.C. 5-3 In their Div. 3A match at Jalan Be-.ir. Ah (S), Rais. Omar and Sabtu scored for Cosmos and Samad (2>
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  • 43 19 McNair C.C. beat St. Joseph's Institution by four runs in. a cricket fixture on the school ground. McNair fi3 (J. Quelc 21, M. Quek 3-14 i. S.J.I. 59 (Yap Boon Ang 10. Gan Kee Hee 5-16, M. [Ally 5-311.
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  • 385 19 ONLY TWO records were broken on the concluding day of the SCAAF athletic meet at the Chinese Hteh School cinder track yestei'. Thi«, brings the number oi records for the meet to six as four were bettered on Friday. Botli records yesterday were In
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  • 601 19 VEXT SUNDAY'S badminton exhibitions at the a1 Singapore Badminton Stadium are more than just an occasion to raise funds for the Nanyang University. They will provide an important longrange view of Malaya's 1958 Thomas Cup prospects. Three of Malaya's best young Cup
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  • 413 19 Sugar Ray knocks out Olson in 4 rounds LOS ANGELES, Sat. QUGAR RAY ROBINt SON, with a magni- ficent display of precision punching, retained 1 his world middleweight boxing championship here last night when he knocked out former champion Carl (Bobo) Olson in the fourth round of their scheduled 15-round
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    • 170 19 i 1 SHAW ORGANISATION PROUDLY PRESENTS AT I SHAW'S CAPITOL THE FIRST PERSONAL I APPEARANCE of I MARTINE CAROL 1 and CHRISTIAN JAQUE I TONIGHT at I^,l at the WAR EASTERN PREMIER of I! LOLA MONTES" EASTMANCOLOR LATEST 1956 CINEMASCOPE PRODUCTION) with li% Wtk WALBRCOK Distributed by Shaw Brothers I
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    • 341 19 AWARDED Cold Medal at London Brewer:, 1 E»h,b.i.oo 1954. BREWED *nd bottled mi Stngjpore by Mjl»>m Brewenei *nd DISTRIBUTED by Frjser 0 Neave TT.55 5 Coughing, Strangling Asthma, Bronchitis Curbed in 3 Minutes 1 1 ■>,-)•, I :i\,- .it:... r <', A Mim.i ..1 1., lmd lost iO lbs., xufter.d
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  • 2981 20  -  KI'SOM JKKI' Distine and Jolly Sailor among Hobbs 9 5 winners I*> BEG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $:Us.li<;o IST: No. 4fi774!) ($155,546) :\l>: No. M 6951 <577.":;> 3RD: No :>4r;i;i (54.5.i07) S I AKTK.RS i S 1.520 each) Nos. .-,*****: '.'«1040; «!Bti.'{X; *****8: *****6; *****7; *****0;
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  • 315 20 PARIS. Sat. i Into the last 16 of the women's beat G. Deniau (France) 6-0, 6-0,! AUSTRALIA'S Lewis Hoad, top I ulnßles with a 7-5, 6-2 win over 6-2: Budce Patty (U.S.) beat J. seed in the men's singles France's A. Pallet. Javorski
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  • 71 20 WADHURST, England, Sat. Maurice Tate. the former Sussex and England allround cricketer, died at his home here today. Ho was 61. Tate, who died suddenly umpired last month the flrsi same played by the current Australian touring team j against a team selected by j the
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    • 504 22 ■■K J-T*^ 3HB^^ T> 'SM-T THE. TIME MOW -^T Lf' I I /THEyjUST l-OOK. I I y^^. 4. 1/\<D i^ fl '^m^ m PLACE TO FAINT, LAHNA... .WE'D JIX\ IV HORRIBLE, LAHNA.. Lr *HSk. I />Y^ I\((l\lhl•lfk\l|[\ M l\ vL V I \V 5- 'w''• 1 M W^ ~^^g HAVE
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