Sunday Standard, 23 June 1957

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    19 1 SUNDAY STANDARD n m it m Vol. Vn. No. 354 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JUNE 23. 1957 24 PAGES 20 CENTS
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    339 1 mm b- made of Asia" to lflP rt ouri^ts. but what *<i 5 island to ofler W Minister for r r and Industry K£i f hospii^lily. beauty m f \sian culture, '"/i hospitality, it would c P for those conternX jTronduct coowei on rf^rs f«»r hotel staff. ire renumbered
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    Lock icon G-G FOR GHANA
    25 1 irl of Listowel, Bri'^retary of State and Burma. Is to be named rnor-General of nricnt Commonn of Ghana, well es m London
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    Lock icon He Picks Pockets At 86
    85 1 He Picks Pockets At 86 TOKYO, June 22 (Reutcr) An 86-year-old pJiesinner taken to a metropolitan police station today had but one comment to make when charged icith picking pockets "business is bad." A police spokesman described the yuan as ''veteran pickpocket" with IS previous convictions and added that he
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    Lock icon CURB ON GOVT DOCTORS
    320 1  -  JAMES DAVID Specialists Can't Accept Extra Fees By SPECIALIST doctors m the Singapore Medical service will no longer be permitted to utilize fees that they are entitled to charge patients. Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, told the Standard yesterday that public servants should not
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    Lock icon WELFARE LOTTERY RESULTS
    207 1 JOHORE won the first prize of $350,000 m the Social Welfare Lottery draw held m Sitiawan yesterday with ticket number *****67. SECOND PRIZE: No. *****13 $125,000 (Kelantan). THIRD PRIZE: No. *****26 $50,000 (Trengganu). Fourth Prizes: (825,000 each): Nos. *****12, *****98, *****91. Fifth Prizes (SlO.OOO each) Nos. *****18.
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    Lock icon Dutch Liner Grounded
    67 1 PORT SAID, June 22 (AP> —The Dutch liner Sibajak. with 854 passengers aboard, grounded on Saturday on a sand bar m the Suez Canal ten miles south of Ismailia. The 12.342-ton Rotterdam Lloyd liner was the tnlrd ship to run aground within the last few days. The
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    Lock icon Supersonic Fighters For Korea
    94 1 Supersonic Fighters For Korea SEOUL, June 23 (AP)— The first modern weaDons for United Nations forces m Korea a flight of supersonic FlOO fighter planes are due here on Monday, it was learned on Saturday. The undisclosed number of all-weather FlOOs, Plus probably other new jet planes including eight bombers,
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    Lock icon New Record For Rock 'n' Roll
    88 1 New Record For Rock 'n' Roll MELBOURNE, June 21, (Reuter) Melbourne's marathon Rock 'n' Roll contest m which the world record was broken ended m nearriot early today. Four youths broke the world record of 108 hours at midnight announced they would continue to decide the outright winner. But at
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    Lock icon Cricketer Loses His Teeth
    92 1 Cricketer Loses His Teeth A YOUNG cricketer. V. S. Maniam, had his upper and lower front teeth knocked out by a cricket ball at Serangoon Garden Estate, Singapore, yesterday. Maniam. a fielder, was attempting to stop a ball. He missed and the ball bounced from the ground and struck him
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    Lock icon Phone Men To Strike July 6
    243 1 LOKE REFUSES THAT PASS THE 1,060 members of the Singapore Telephone Board Employees' Union will go on strike at midnight July 6, if the Board does not concede the two demands of ihe Union. The demands are: O A permanent pass to enter the
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    Lock icon BAIG FOR U.K.
    30 1 PAKISTAN'S Foreign Secretary Mr. M. S. A. Baig left Karachi by air yesterday for London to join his country's delegation to the Commonwealth Prime Ministers conference. Reuter.
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    Lock icon FREAK PIG BORN
    33 1 A FREAK pig was born at a farm m Hongkong on Thursday but died soon afterwards. It had a normal head but three ears, two bodies and eight limbs. U.P.
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    Lock icon VIRGINIA'S CURVES
    31 1 TYPHOON "Virginia" with maximum centre winds of 175 miies per hour, late Saturday began curving northward at it moved at a slower pace through the Pacific off the Philippines.
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    Lock icon CARGO BOYCOTT IN FULL SWING
    124 1 THE present boycott of unloading cargo on ships diverted from Port Swettenham to Singapore by members of the Colony's Harbour Board Staff Association would affect 820,000,000 worth of cargo m the next few days, a reliable shipping source said yesterday. The boycott was m full
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    Lock icon 'NO TALKS WHILE THERE'S PRESSURE'
    191 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Railway Administration and Government tonight reiterated the "no talks without withdrawal of pressure" stand as the National Union of Railwaymen s "work to rule" campaign entered its 16th day Transport Minister. Mr. Ong Yoke Lin. told the Standard that the Administration
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    Lock icon Girl who Bust Into Ascot
    56 1 Girl who Bust Into Ascot YES, it's Sabrina at Ascot looking refreshingly cool m spite of the soaring temperature. This usually boring bundle of curves (chest 41 ins.) m a cartwheel hat (brim 41 ins.) made men's heads turn when she entered the exclusive Royal Enclosure without a ticket. And
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    Lock icon NEWSPAPER EDITOR JAILED
    52 1 BANGKOK, June 22 (Reuter) Kukrit Pramoj, editor of the Bangkok Thai-langu-age newspaper Siam Rath, was today found guilty of libelling the American Am- bassador to Thailand, Mr. Max Waldo Bishop. Kukrit. who pleaded not guilty, was sentenced to one month m jail and fined 500 baht (about
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      2 1 "Final Edition
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    Lock icon US To Cut Armed Strength In Japan: Prompt Pull out Of All Combat Units
    333 2 US To Cut Armed Strength In Japan: Prompt Pull out Of All Combat Units WASHINGTON, June 22 (AP)— President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Kishi of Japan agreed yesterday the United States will substantially reduce the number of U.S. forces m Japan within the next year, including a "prompt withdrawal of
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      Lock icon Big Soviet Delivery Of Arms
      164 2 TEL AVIV, June 22, (Renter) Mr. Shimon Peres. Directcr-General of the Israeli Defence Ministry, said here last night that the flow of Soviet arms to Egypt and Syria had row been resumed on a large scale. Mr. Peres, who was addressing a public meeting here,
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      Lock icon HON. DEGREE FOR KISHI
      74 2 WASHINCxTON. June 22 (AP) Prime Minister Kishi roeoived an honorary Decree of Doctor of Laws from Georgetown University yesterday. The citation conferring the doctorate on Kishi said Ki.-hi "has shown himself sincerely dedicated to the ideals of world peace and freedom founded on the principles of
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    Lock icon Kishi And Ike Agree On Defence, Economy
    112 2 "whenever practicable" regarding the disposition and employment m Japan of U.S. forces there. "The committee will also consult to assure that any action taken under the treaty conforms to the principles of the United Nations Charter," It added. On the question of the
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    Lock icon SHE DENIES ROMANCE WITH DR. NKRUMAH
    88 2 THE Prime Minister of Ghana. Dr. Kwane Nkrumah, 47, smiles and waves happily on arrival at Euston station from Liverpool. With the Premier is his secretary, Miss Erica Powell, 35 (right), who has been working with hino lor the past three years. Questioned by
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    Lock icon Canal Closes For 11 Hours
    44 2 CAIRO. June 22. (Reuter)— The Egyptian Canal Authority informed snippers yesterday the Suez Canal would be closed down for 11 hours this weekend. No reason was given for the close down, the first since the reopening of the Canal.
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    Lock icon FIRST A-SHELTER TEST TODAY
    49 2 ATOMICIT ST. SITE, Nevada. June 22. (AP>— Shelters designer to urotect hundreds of persons irom atomic attack will be tested for the first time under a nuclear blast scheduled for tomorrow. The shelters constructed of reinforced concrete cuuJd be used as parking garages m peacetime.
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    Lock icon CRUSHED BY A LOAD OF MONEY
    61 2 WASHINGTON, June 22. (AP). A U.S. Government worker died on Friday of injuries received when he was crushed by a truck load of money. Anthony Schroeder, 29. an employee of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, was pinned against a wall when a truck
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    Lock icon JEWEL SNATCH
    37 2 TWO men have been arrested and USsB«,b7() worth ol loot recovered In the U5599,771 iur and jewel robbery m Los Angeles on Tuesday night of Danish-born singer Lauritz Mclchoir and his wife police announced yesterday
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    Lock icon Maunoury Looks For £285 Mil.
    179 2 Maunoury Looks For £285 Mil. PARIS. June 22 (Reuter)— M. Maurice Bourges Maunoury. new Prime Minister of France, early today staked the life of his ten-day-old government on proposals to raise 285 thousand million francs £285 million sterling) m new taxes. The 43-year-old radical leader asked the National Assembly which
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    Lock icon Christina's Elopement No. 2 Fails
    163 2 Christina's Elopement No. 2 Fails WASHINGTON, June 22 (AP) Christina Wennerstrom was taken by her mother to a secret hide-out last night after the blonde teen-age beauty tried to run away for the second time with her young pageboy friend, Huw Williams. PoLce said Huw. 18, drove up at 5
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    Lock icon OFF TO SEE KISHI
    37 2 LONDON, June 22 (Reuter) The Japanese Ambassador m London, Mr. Haruhiko Nishi, left her e by air for New York on his way to Washington to meet the Japanese Premier, Mr. Nobusuke Kishi
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    Lock icon 10 MINERS KILLED
    30 2 TOKYO police reported today ten miners were killed and one miner seriously injurec following a gas explosion m a coc?l mine near Akahira City, Northern Japan Reuter.
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    Lock icon CORPSE-BAT ING CHARGE SENT TO U.N.
    107 2 CORPSE -BAT ING CHARGE SENT TO U.N. UNITED NATIONS, New York, June 22 (AP) a message from the U.N. trust territory of French Cameroons charged yesterday that French "authorities wickedly force prisoners to eat corpses on pain of death." The petition to the UN Trusteeship Counc.l was dated May 18
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    Lock icon A MOUSE MEETS THE PRINCESS
    52 2 A MOUSE MEETS THE PRINCESS photo. PRINCESS Alfxwidra of Kent is seen holding one of the* white mice used for experiments m the laboratories at Felsted School. Essex. England. The picture was taken when Princess Alexandra toured the school. She had gone to present the prizes on the school speech
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    Lock icon LIES! A Fabrication By Criminals And Traitors!
    324 2 LIES! A Fabrication By Criminals And Traitors HUNGARIAN REACTION TO U.N. REPORT BUDAPEST, June 22 (Reuter) The Hungarian Government yesterday described the United Nations Investigating Committee's report on Hungary as a "collection of lies" prepared from the testimony of "political adventurers, common criminals and traitorous refugees.'* A statement issued by
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    Lock icon U.N. MIGHT MEET IN PUBLIC TO DECIDE ON REPORT
    236 2 NEW YORK. June 22, (Reuter). The Western Big Threo and 21 other countries which sponsored the United Nations Hungary investigation, may meet m public next week to decide how to follow up the bitter indictment of Soviet actions and the present
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    Lock icon Girard Case For Supreme Court
    108 2 WASHINGTON, Jun c 23 (UP) The Supreme Court agreed yesterday to examine the case of William S. Girard and fixed July 8 for arguments. In so doing, the court extended its current term, which was scheduled to end next Monday. Both sides m the case
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    Lock icon Paper's Report Has Nehru Worried
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    Lock icon GUN BATTLE
    28 2 GUNS thundered m the Amoy and Qucmoy area today as the Reds and Nationalists fought their heaviest artillery battle this month, it was announced m Taipei
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    Lock icon 'Govt. Plan A waste Of Money
    322 3 HOTELS. CHIEF HITS OUT AT PROPOSED TOURIST CENTRE STRESS ON BETTER NIGHT LIFE FOR FOREIGN VISITORS THE SHORT-SIGHTED, unjustified and discouraging attitude of the authorities are the greatest obstacles m boosting tourist trade, President of the Colony's Hotel Association, Mr. F. Schutzman, said yesterday.
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    Lock icon Alliance Takes A Fourth Partner
    131 3 Alliance Takes A Fourth Partner I Jut Only As I M Affiliate rrALA LCMPUE, Sat.— iiiiant f National Coun|?jf»Uhl decided to adI SL Muslim Leaeue of into the "ruline: l Mi onl" as an affiliate I fibber to the United |S 'National OrsantaaI h standard learned I ild no! adter
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    17 3 I- RE Copra Associaei per picul Straits Borneo buyers, $23| merchantable mix.Tune shipment $26J buyers, $27
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    Lock icon 50th Anniversary Party
    92 3 THE UNITED Press Association. Singapore, celebrated its 50th anniversary on Friday night with a dinner at the Chinese Swimming Club. Standardpic shows from left: Mr. R. B. Ooi, Managing Editor, Singapore Standard, Mrs. Ooi, Mr. M. P. D. Nair, Asst. Minister to the Chief Secretary, Dr. Hans
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    Lock icon $300,000 To Be Spent On 'Economical' Clinics In Singapore
    118 3 $300,000 To Be Spent On 'Economical' Clinics In Singapore THE SINGAPORE Government will shortly construct ten cheap "standard structures" to serve as outpatients clinics m the Colony, a spokesman of the Ministry of Health, told the Standard yesterday. The structures are expected to cost about $30,000 each. They have a
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    Lock icon 'Can'tPay To Keep Son, So Give Him Away'
    166 3 A MAN told a Singapore Court yesterday that he prepared to have his only child given away when ordered by the magistrate to pay $10 monthly s maintenance for the child. The man, Lav Keng Siong. unemployed, was yesterday summoned to court
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    Lock icon PCs Face Extortion Charge
    91 3 PCs Face Extortion Charge PENANG, Sat. Two police constables, N. Nadarajah and Ong Foon Lam, were charged with committing extortion by putting a maidservant, Phoon Ah Chat, m fear of injury, and inducing her to give them $20, at Argyll Road on June 20. The charge further stated that the
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    Lock icon TIN PRICE
    14 3 I" Sat.— The price of m was $.'481.87* per m 50 cents.
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    Lock icon Illegal Tickets: Man Charged
    63 3 PENANG, Sat. Loh Meow Kooi, 41 was produced m the Sessions Court today on a charge of having m his possession 3.200 Social Welfare lottery tickets, which he knew to be forged, at the White House ho el, on May 29 Loh claimed trial and bail
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    Lock icon Youth Sunday Services
    56 3 ALL METHODIST churches m Singapore will observe Youth Sunday today. The Rev. Gunnar Teillman, District Superintendent of the Methodist Church m Malaya, Northern District, and pastor of the Wesley Methodist Church, m Penang, will preach during the morning worship services, at 7.30 a.m. and 10 a.m. at
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    Lock icon Elephant Rides At MAHA Show
    108 3 Elephant Rides At MAHA Show KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Ten silver cuds are being offered for competitions organized m the four-day Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association exhibition, which opens here on July 5. Two elephants. which are usec' to transport people m remote areas, are being brought down from Kedah to offer rides
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    Lock icon 1st Church To Be Built In Estate
    72 3 1st Church To Be Built In Estate THE first church to be built m Serangoon Gardens Estate. Singapore, will hold a dedication service at the Zion Kindergarten, Tavistock Avenue, at 2 p.m. today. Called the Zion BiblePresbyterian Church. the $170,000 building was acquired from the Christian Stewardship Foundation. Regular Sunday
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    Lock icon Recruiting For The Army
    41 3 PENANG. Sat. Recruiting of young men into the British Army and the Malay Regiment will take place at the Balik Pulau Recreation Club on Wednesday. Vacancies exist for tradesmen and non-tradesmen m all areas of the service.
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    Lock icon $28 CIGARETTES, $172 CHANGE' FOR HIS DUD CHEQUE
    251 3 $28 CIGARETTES, $172 CHANGE' FOR HIS DUD CHEQUE PENANG, Sat.— After closing his account with a bank, a hotel-manager gave a cheque of $200 to a woman and the cheque "bounced" the Sessions Court was told today. The hotel manager. Loh Kirn Teng. 31, was charged with cheating a woman
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    Lock icon PRE-BIRTHDAY DINNER FOR DANCING STAR
    97 3 PRE-BIRTHDAY DINNER FOR DANCING STAR MI cd XVI 111 lilNi: Dunham m a fisurr-hucging rhrongsam attended a pre-birthday narlv tiven m her honour at the Islamic Restaurant on rriday night by the K.rUFHm Studios Picture ,hows her with Keris Film head Mr. Ho Ah Loke (centre), her manager Mr Charles
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    Lock icon Registration For School
    110 3 REGISTRATION of children for admission to Primary I m the Government Chinese Primary School at Seng Poh Road. Singapore, will begin on Monday. July I. There will be two neriods of registration, from Monday to Friday between 6 a.m. and 12 noon. First period July 1 to
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    Lock icon High Court Trial For Man On Wife Murder Charge
    480 3 High Court Trial For Man On Wife Murder Charge KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Chan Kirn Seng. 33, who was alleged to have killed his wife because she was unfaithful, was today committed to stand trial m the High Court by Magistrate Inche Abdul Rajni at the close of the preliminary inquiry.
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    Lock icon EXPATS IN S.I.T. WILL NOT BE 'MALAYANIZED'
    309 4 EXPATS IN S.I.T. WILL NOT BE 'MALAY ANIZED' Govt. Decision Meets Strong Opposition From Local Staff EXPATRIATES employed m the Singapore Improvement Trust will not be brought within Government's Malayanization scheme. The Government has told the Trust, that since the Trust is to be dissolved, probably within a year, the
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    Lock icon C.G. Workers Ask For More Pay
    121 4 C.G. Workers Ask For More Pay TRADE Unions cannot protect the interests of their members unless they tako an active part m union aiLiirs, president of the Commission-prs-GeneraTs Office Local Employees Union. Mr. Kelly Chan saiii yesterday. He told members at the annual meeting that the C.G.s office has forwarded
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    Lock icon ARCHITECT WEDS
    65 4 MR AND MRS. ANT, KHENG LENG, after their wedding at the Presbyterian Church, Orchard Koad, Singapore, yesterday. Thp bridegroom, an architect is the second son of Madam Tan Khoon Cheng. The bride, the former Miss Eunice Thio, a lecturer at the University of Malaya, is the only dauchter
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    Lock icon Four Unions Not To Join Boycott
    252 4 MEMBERS of four unions claiming to represent more than 5,000 workers m the Singapore Harbour Board said yesterday they will not join the Singapore Harbour Board Workers I'nion m boycotting the handling oi Port Swettenham cargo diverted to Singa- pore. The Secretary of the
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    Lock icon 22 BECOME U.K. CITIZENS
    45 4 PENAXG. Sat. A further batch of 22 Chinese residents of the southern district of Province Wellesley today became citizens of the United Kingdom. They were presented with their certificates of naturalisation by the District Officer. Nibong Tebal, Mr- W. I. Glass.
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    Lock icon WENDY WINS FIRST PRIZE
    119 4 SIX -YEAR OLD Wendy Robe of Clifford School won the first prize m the "Oxford Biscuits Painting Competition held recently for children between the ages of six and 12. The competition wa s sponsored by the agents of the Oxford Biscuits Company m Singapore, who received
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    Lock icon Buses Stroned, Seats Slashed
    35 4 SEVEN incidents of stone throwing at Hock Lee and Tav Koh Vat buses and scat slashings were reported to the Singapore Police on Friday night. Several windscreens of buses were smashed.
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    Lock icon Blind Man Travels Alone To S'pore
    370 4  -  THERESA WOO By A LONE, blind man was found stumbling at the foot of the slope leading to the Singapore Association for the Blind, by a schoolboy, who offered him aid, "There are many kind people everywhere," said Wong Ah Fun, who claimed he
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    Lock icon R.I. SHIP IN PORT
    56 4 s*m A NUMBER of Singapore youths ar themselves aboard the Indonesian nival YenV en Dewa Rutji, at present paying a courtrsy ra n n !H J v^ The vessel was open to the publir V psteri hfCol 3 groups of people took the opportunity to" S
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    Lock icon Four Judges For 'Island' Contest
    196 4 THE panel of judges appointed to pick the su limericks m the Malaya-wide contest m rJL! with the "Win-An-Island" Contest organized h junction with M-G-M's release of The Little fc 1 have been named. They arc: Mr Wtoi of Metro-GoldV-* Orient a: Co., mc v"?
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      63 4 STANDARD ALMANAC Spore Diary Sinitapore Music S<»cieiy: Munic concert by the Musica Viva Players at the Cultural Centre Canning Rise 845 pm. C y«**O VM(A; Boy Scout. Art olub. Billiards. Badminton and Bodybuilding 9 am Red Crosn pm. Movie Show 7pm at Prince Edward Road Independent Missionary Movement: Free film
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      78 4 Army Civil Service Union: Delegates conference at Culture Centre. Canning Rise 9 30 a.m. Rotary Club: Opening of villace-cum-school building by the Act- Chl fj Minister at Kampong Teban West Coast Road. 5 p.m •100 hiat Community Assn- Socia' and dance at the Community Centre 7 p.m St. John Ambulance
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      47 4 TIME TIDE TODAY: Singapore 6.57 am. (6.1 ft» 7.00 pm (7 4 ft). Port Dickson 1.48 am. (6 4 ft) 243 p.m (7 2 ft). Penan q 9.08 a.m. (7 ft) 9.02 p.m (6 2 ft i. TOMORROW: Singapore 823 am. <6.4 ft) 7.53 p.m. (7.8 ft)
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    6 5 ART? I'm a Champ Chimp Chum!
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    129 5 Look-Both Hands lUST watch me give this art lark the brush off, says Congo, the TV Chimp. I'm practising my painting for my own ITV show I've got a programme all to myself today. They tell me the painting I am to do on TV will be sent to Baltimore
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    Lock icon STRIKE LOOMS
    56 5 A STRIKE will be called by the Islay Kerr Co. Employees Union m Singapore on July 1. if the management dors not reinstate a worker dismissed a few days ai*o. the union secretary, Mr. K. C. Thomas, said yesterday. On Friday, the management ottered compensation to the dismissed
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    Lock icon U.P. CELEBRATES GOLDEN JUBILEE
    86 5 SCENE at the main table of the dinner at the 50th Anniversary Celebration m Singapore of the United Press Association on Friday night. O* lt to right): Mr A J Brasa (Minister for Health), Mrs. Jumal. Mr. Uee Kirn ee, UP. Manner for Malaya, Mr*. Urn
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    Lock icon Inspector Gets 3 Months' Jail
    177 5 APPEALS AGAINST CONVICTION SENIOR Detective Inspector Simon Cornelius, who was commended four times, was yesterday convicted m a Singapore Court on a perjury charge and sentenced to three months' jail. Cornelius lodged an appeal. His former bail of $5,000 stiil stands. The Singapore Second District
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    Lock icon CIVICS COURSE
    37 5 THE chairman of the Committee for Health and Education, Dr. N. K. Mcnon. will ..re open the Civics Course for :jU Tamil estate labourers at the Civil Defence training ground, Aycr Itam, Pcnang, on Monday.
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    190 5 BURMA'S deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister U Ba Swe, arrived m Singapore yesterday on his way back to Rangoon, after a successful operation m tne United States. He was accompanied by Dr. Ba Than. Professor of Surgery of the University or Rangoon, and Col. Vee
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    88 5 This Union Demands Recognition FIVE hundred members of the Bukit Timah branch of the Singapore Machine and Engineering Employees Union yesterday threatened strong action against the management of»Hume Industries, if it did not recognize the union. At a protest meeting yesterday, they passed eight resolutions one of which demanded reinstatement
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    1157 6  -  ANDREW ROTH By HER AMBITION: TO BE A WELFARE WORKER ()N one of last week's glorious days, I went to visit another Malayan young woman, one who was much m the news some weeks ago Govindammah, of Batu Arang, of "tube girl" fame. I
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    152 6 BUSMAN'S AGEBY A CORONER LONDON, Sat. A coroner Inquiring into the deaths of eight people m Oxford-street bus crash said recently: *'A case of this kind may bring into sharp relief the question of the driver's health and age." Mr. Harold Hiscocks, 63, driver of the London Transport bus which
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    186 6 Kidnapped Girl says: 'I'll wed' MESSINA, Sat. A pretty Italian schoolmistress who was kidnapped by the mayor of the village where she works told police who rescued her last night: "I will marry him. There is nothing else I can do now." The Mayor, Pietro Nucera, 40, and Francesca Zavattierti,
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    52 6 A LONDON man admitted m court he wanted to get bark to prison. A policeman said: "He tells me they have good cowboy films m prison and he wants to be back to see them." He got his wish— l 2 months* imprisonment. He smiled and said: "IS
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    486 7  -  GABRIEL DAVID Free Medical Aid For Sick And Needy By Up To Its Name SINGAPORE'S Kwong Wai Shi Free Hospital In Serangoon Road is a dream come true for four men who had planned for the provision of free medical aid for their less fortunate fellowmen, 50
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    898 7  - The Way Of Bringing Up Children NURSE KATHLEEN [N any conversation about bringing up children, there is always somebody who says my book says this and there is equally certain to be someone who says but my book says something else! In any bookshop, there are vast number of books
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      388 7 By SWANNIE JT is time the positioning of fans m the main terminal building of the Airport is readjusted. An irate transit passenger last week protested: "The fans are blowing m the wrong direction. Isn't there anyone here with brains to notice that?" Airport, Manager, please note! *J* After spending
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      628 8 'THE Swedish-American singer of folk-songs and ballads, William Clauson, will give recitals for Donald Moore Productions on July 11 and 12, at the Cultural Centre, Canning Rise. Mr. Clauson la well-known m America and through recordings for his clean and sparkling interpretations of old and new favourites. Listening
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      486 8  -  VICTOR DOGGETT Reviewed By 1 THE British recording companies, with "Hi» Master's Voice" m the lead, have been active for some time m the production of Elgar recordings to mark the Centenary of the composers birth ELGAR Pomp and Circumstaance Marches Nos. I—s1 5 Overture. "Froissart." Dream Children
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      177 8 KAREN SUN, a Chinese soprano and erstwhile teacher of voice at Canton Conservatoire, is to fiive a short recital of operatic arias and traditional and modern Chinese art songs next Fri- day, June 28, at 8.30 p.m. at the Cultural Centre, Canning Rise. Also taking part m this
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      230 9 SUSPENSE m mid-air aboard a flaming aircraft never fails to thrill, and for a good "cold sweat" M.G.M.'s MAN IN THE SKY has a lot to offer. This thriller from an original story by William Rose is the first Michael Balcon production to be made under the new
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      219 9 "THE BOSS," tells a drayriatic story of political corruption m a middle class city. Starring John Payne m the title role, this United Artists release shows how the driving, though corrupt, strength of one man plays upon the weakness and greed of others. Directed by Byron Haskin, with
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      196 9 THAT zany comedy team, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, win haven't made a movie m too long a time, are back on the screen wallopping out laugh after laugh m their newest comedy, "Dance With Me, Henry." This new picture marks a change m pace for the team
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      89 9 Alan Goes Western Once Again ALAN LADD goes Wes--t* tern again m Warner's STAMPEDED and gets himself mixed up with cowpunchers and crooked cattle dealers. This Is a long-winded trial with the cowboys who drive their cattle across acrid land to sell them to the beef-hungry East. As a reformed
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      146 9 Lucky Fans ryOO many fans got their M.G.M. stars mixed up, and it is evident many found themselves puzzled by the "new look" of the actresses. However here are the answers: 1 Gregory Peck m DESIGNING WOMAN 2. Cyd. Charisse m MEET ME AT LAS VEGAS 3. Gene Kelly m
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      516 10  - Allardyce Crutchley Stand Up For Perak T. S. DEVAN By By IPOH, Sat. Heavy rain which fell shortly after tea caused the abandonment of play 65 minutes before stumps m the inter-state cricket match between Perak and Kedah played on the padan ff today. Thanks to a fine second wicket
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      501 10 Perak Versus Kedah Selangor Vs Spore PEBAK Ist INNINGS A. W. Wanless b S. E. Augustin 13 Capt. P. Allardyce b J. P. August m 38 Capt. 11. Crutchley run out 24 H. Hollingworth b Doraisamy 4 K. Anandarajah lbw J. P August m 1 Chua Eng Kirn
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      317 10 Harvey Sparks Colony's Win Indians Gallant In 5-1 Defeat JOHN HARVEY, Singapore's match-winner, sparked the Colony side to a 5-1 victory over the visiting Malayan Indians m a friendly soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Harvey who was m his clement yesterday, completed a hat trick. Some 2,500 fans
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      693 10 A 27-year-old 120 yards hurdles record was broken yesterday by lanky Cedric Monteiro at the St. Joseph's Institution 49th. annual athletic meet held at the school ground yesterday. Winning three jump events and the 120 yards hurdles. Monteiro became the champion athletic m the
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      1077 10  - HAYZER TROUBLES SELANGOR ALEX SOARS By KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— me tenth classic between Selangor and Singannr/ 11 11 1^ on the padang here today was in a 1! ch «»2 stage when stumps were drawn at 63 lnter first day. Singapore, with a wicket h L Pm on a 14
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      33 10 Rayman School Athletics MOHAMAD Eai ma nee Combined A of Raymai Towner K-^d > r nts and nigh jump and events. KDrints I 1 jump and tho Vaq Rouse m Rayman Hou P.-ivm.nr If.
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      368 10 RMN Win Battle For Points ROYAL Malayan Navy won the battle for supremacy against lIMS Tobruk m the Navy athletic championships held at the Naval Base yesterday. RMN had 86 points against Tobruk's 82. Third were the Small Ships with 70 points. In the invitation medley re' ay over one
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      73 10 QUARTER-FINAL result? of the Royal Singapore Golf Club godown foursomes played yesterday as follows:Field Ross (RAMC) beat Furrier Hcllen (Last Men) 2 1; Tobin Cluderay (Holy Fathers) beat Stirk Hale (General Hospital) at the 19th; Littlcdykc Craik (McAlisters) beat Suddath Pixton (Yankee Sailor Soldier) walkover: Lane Fell (Four
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    112 11 Changi 'B' In Sight Of Services League Title h «l»fway stage ii i n 7 Joinl Srrvirrs Lp^uc. Royal Air ak,n the title Wfo? Ume Sinre the was started two team capable of of- to th -p. Seletar B\ J°int champions 3C <?d second m the Seletar 'A'. g the
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    85 11 SERVICES LOSE TO BURMA Rwd Beaten Ist Round S^. lp; 'm lost six oj S ,T a »an A. i. D 01 °ts. Able Seaman E. Kito (Burma) brat Lance-Corporal Teh Chins: Hai on points. FEATHERWEIGHT: Yai Chit (Burma) beat Seaman A Dunsford m the first minute of the first
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    2807 11  -  Windsor Lad To Crest Stable Goes The $25,000 Derby Prize wmammDJ *vww TOTAL POOL $237,657 1st *****2 ($66,296) 2nd *****8 ($33,148) 3rd *****5 (S16.572) STARTERS ($2,071 each): Nos. *****3, 1082?!, *****6, *****9, *****2, *****8, *****3, *****4. CONSLATIONS (Sl,000 each): Nos. *****1, *****9, *****2,
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    319 11 NO 'MERDEKA' SOCCER FOR GOALGETTER GHANI KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Selangor Rangers, one of the leading soccer teams m Selangor, were found guilty of conduct prejudicial to the interests of the Football Association of Selangor, and have been banned from making any tours outside Kuala Lumpur
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    86 11 Penang Amateur Races FOLLOWING are weight* for two races ot the Penan* Turf Club Amateur Meeting on Saturday, June 29 M.A.R.A. Cl. 1 Div. I—7 fur. Handicap. Wadham 13-07. Entertainment II 13-02 Fairy Tale 12-lft-Napoli 12 1(T Special Feature 12-10t Happy Returns 12 07Nick 12 03Punctuality 11-10-Ambassador 11-07 Pbmpositv 11-00
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    55 11 Ward To Ride For Spencer SYDNEY, June 22, (Reuter)' Top Sydney jockey Arthur Ward has accepted an offer to ride for the Singapore stable of Jack Spencer, it was reported today. Ward, who will leave Sydney for Singapore next Saturday, rode successfully for Mr Spencer and his chief patron, Mr.
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    655 12 BILL FUNK Says IX November, 1955 one of America's greatest athletes made a goodwill tour of Malaya. The name is Jesse Owens. His job, his pistime, his passion is athletics and m the promotion of athletics among the youths of the world. His past
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    241 12 By LARRY XAVIER MARY'S going great guns! The Singapore and Olympic sprint champ whose last name could mean a KLASS of her own is improving as a result of her four-day week training schedule. Mary, who is earnest about her training, is putting
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    27 12 WELLINGTON, New Zealand. June 22. (Reuter). Hongkong's Eastern football team drew 1-1 with New Zealand here today. Both goals were scored m the first half.
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    206 12  - Another Chance For Lee AL JOHNSON By TWENTY ONE year old Fighting Lee, top ranking welter weight of Indonesia, will get a chance to prove that he's no pushover when he meets Thailand's feather- weight champion, Damrongi dez Samachan, m a return i fight next month. 1 Lee's promoter, Mr.
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    903 12  -  LINESMAN By BRIGHT CRICKET was the order of last weekend throughout Malaya, the highest total for the season being improved upon m three matches till finally the distinction went to the Singapore Malays for their 289 for seven declared against their Johore compatriots m the Rulers*
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    63 12 i Anything can happen in Cypress Gardens, Fla., where fisherman Monty^Monts f De Oca has a mermaid on his line. He's reeling in a «l" a d n^ t (lp K 1^ ec t U ric W to test his new shark fishing
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    206 12  -  BALA CIIANDRAN By from Seremban NEGRI SEMBILAN Football Association's officials feel that the days of soccer m the state are numbered, specially m Seremban where most of the big games are played. Town councillors who had earlier imposed a 3U percent o£ the gate
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    40 12 SYDNEY, June 22 (Rcuter) Australia won the rugby league world cup when they beat France by 26 points to nine here today. They led 13-4 at half-time. Australia were th e only team to win all three matches.
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    35 12 INNINGS DEFEAT FOR WEST INDIES LATE FLASH: England beat W. innings and 36 runs m the second t! ln <W yesterday. West Indies were all out i atf ht? innings. l lo r 2SI jJ
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    533 12 LONDON, June 22 <Reuter)-\y pa first innings deficit of 297 had srored li? ies *W wickets at tea against England on th* k- f r ?J Test at Lord's here today. tnird West Indies, who scored 127 m their first innings, still
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    126 12 MALAYANS INVITED FOR RAILWAY GAMES KUALA LI MPUR. sJ Singapore and Malaya 1 been invited to takf put] the first e\fr .VianEiw uamrs to be held iij Delhi during; Decemberfl year. Events will be ai ball and hockey The Indian R Control Bo ird, tl the countries to take par.
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      94 12 Page 10. A day of fluctuating fortunes in interstate cricket, Singapore 14- runs behind Selangor, out for 173 before lunch. Rain holds up Perak-Kedah match at interesting stage in Ipoh. Page 11. Adelaide Star breaks Malayan record with grand Derby Victory at Jpoh. 1t,,,,, Hit,,. Screaming. Gut-Laadvtl 1 1"' THE
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      196 12 CRICKET SCA Senior Tournament: SRC vs CSC at CSC; SCRC vs 1A at I A; Police vs SCC at SCC; Army vs University of Malaya at University: Junior Tournament "A": YMCA vs RAF Tcngah at YMCA; RAF Scletar "A" vs CSC at Selctar; RAF Changi "B" vs SGSC at Changi;
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      2992 13 DEMONE and RESTLESS BONES /TfilF ftl TOMTOM HOPKINS is acknowledged to be one of the i^- HH worlds experts on ghosts and psychic phenomena. His books on the subject are text books of the occult In his latest book. "Demon <Jm^W*:*<JdiirVi4 jls and Restless Bones," he ias gathered together a
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        162 15 for day-to-day living m Malaya lar, for it is the ideal garment to slip-on over night-gown, lingerie or swim-suit. Modelled on the overalls of yesterday, with the additional assets of a good cut and attractive material, it is fastened at the back by tie belt or buttons. Made
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        374 15 MAAF Pilot Officer Fonseka A young Malayan who has been much m the news lately is Kuala Lumpur born Miss Agnes Fonseka, first woman member of the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force to be commissioned m the Federation, and a pleasant touch m connection with her commissioning was that it was
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        22 15 I ±ua Dunlopillo mattresses and pillows for COOL, refreshing sleep. ™E DUNLOP RUBBER COMPANY (MALAYA) LIMITED SINGAPORE! KUALA LUMPUR PENAN Q v
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        208 15 Bargain of the Week yiSITORS to Malaya usually pay a visit to the Malay Handicrafts Shop m Mountbatten Road, K.L. and this week, on the gift hunt for departing friends, I went along there myself, to choose some Kclantan iilver jewellery. The prices are very accessory, especially if reasonable, and
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        302 15 V\m fu\\l lit* X i 431 /X HB these perfea cotton-wool santowels with their extra-absorbent cellulose centres, give the ideal comfon and protection you have always looked tor. So aexi ame ask for 'ORIGINAL' SANTOWELS I JjM $®Utkalh SIZES i, a and Southalls also make— Soluble Santowels 'Celtex* Compressed 'Travla'
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      987 16 SOCIAL NOTE FROM NEW YORK: The daughter of Eames-Hu&hes, secretary to Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussain (Federation's Minister for Education, of course) is engaged to marry Duncan Wilson of Hastings-On-Hundson, a fashionable suburb of New York. The girl is Miss Sian Eames-Hughes. We understand
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      407 16 J O H ANNESBURG,— All year round, African tribesmen m remote reserves sow and reap a scraggy green plant which, when marketed on city street corners, yield a minimum £1 million annual turnover. The plant, known locally as "dagga," as marijuana m the United States
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        216 16 i a new touch X-^ %4° r your beauty f ||VjfARDLEY VV\ II Feather Finish ensures v> \^y v sj^ tllat y our is jj P erfect a t all times. |P h''?^ Nothing equals it for V £Mf retouching it is a blend I nC arc N e y
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        74 16 THE SCIENTIFIC ANSWER TO SINGAPORE FOOtJSI •TINEAFAX' OINTMENT 1 The proven scientific treatment it containing the most efficient v -^d T^ x substances yet discovered for *^r^ i T n d E FAx< T m IHI J thV.£;f ointment into "0-^..^^ i the affected place. economical quick-action. •puffer* pack which
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        139 16 "Charlie Jones, when I said over a month ago I wouldn't see you again, you said you couldn't live without me. You beast! You're *V atlll alive!" </S^> 1 I mothfr vrn out— y> v "You fellows should be glad I won I'm a very poor i it WB -^-i
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        137 17 fdrd I EH, WHATb I(N ci^\Jks \L^l AIN'T STUCK OM J WWEf^E. I -/I „/c^v/l I THE CHAR^eS AR& I OON'T ORQE« I'M ET UP WITH CURIOS £V.,. I v» GK.eerwzs.eus/HQ*.' N i *wm' I I TU^stav away J I/AT-/'" *jr~* 1 1 i Til a. -r*//"* ctik.l /v i
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        223 18 \1 A 1 n^ A AS THE VAST SHIP SPEEDS *>o^/^ r^^£/V TO MAGmTW/KMA JNEPE *%"%'%s" H|H|^^^ Ii A kmf\ A i/r IN SPACE— THE GREATEST PLANET /N7VE W^^^^«^ II I|y IBJ Al# Iv GALAXY- POPVLAT/OM. TWO OH 7VE/P P/ ANETS, YOU W/LL if 11 IVI fill IiKArVI "ms to
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        124 19 1 I .0 I>r rtATtni* IYKDICATI, I**, WTJILD IJCHTS ItSIFVED v i p^^ 9^ s^^^^^^^^ "(O# PROTECTED FROM 1 FOR FOOD WE GATHEP Jft^B \"WE HUNT FROM THE At&W/WL 1 a"^Vp= jk—l—^ VOUR6/ANTS BY THE RIVER OF BERRIES, ROOTS, |H 7|l PRUQ-TIPPEP ARROWS m^^ I l iTV^^ff- BURN/ A/ 6
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      752 21  -  Rur Seride Thto Car That WIU Not Be M.0,..,^ For A Taxi HGJHGHGJHGJ SPORTING CHARACTER PLUS 2-TONE COLOUR AND LARGER WINDOW V AW the prospective new car miner to the 1 salesman: "I leant a car tcith character but not priced beyond my reach. Particularly, k want
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      163 21 I TOKYO. June 22. (Router) ipanese motor car have said they Japanese built m the 10,000--nal endurance Australia this I >tor Company i enter its "Tokyo De Luxe." a sixl 55 BIIP sedan with num speed of about 70 and Its Land
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      447 21 T^ETROIT, June 22 (AP).— least two of America's leading car makers American Motors and StudebakerPackard are going to find out whether they ran build a small car to compete m the American market with for-eign-built vehicles especi- ally those m the lowest price
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      232 21 DETROIT PANICKY?.. Sales statistics and secret consumer research reports, conducted by the U.S. automobile industry, are scaring the wits out of the manufacturers hero. FORFKiN AUTOMOBILE SALES WILL REACH 200.000 THIS YEAR. Th(» "small car" is the big attraction. Lots
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        110 21 iar t \v and -^*Sq MUMI OS |S@l3 5 W remains an old Volkswagen. It is so ruggedly built that fcSJ&fffl &L its resale value is remarkably j4Ol/* J3^^T o^^ -4^^^J V^BJBi' I vßj^^^^^^H BWfl I \TJmM f m j immediate Delivery 9 W j {CHAMPION MOTORS LTD. C "ARD
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        171 21 1 CAR HEATER For Private and i IVtf^ l"t»»tl<««(#ibi» ilr V^ 4sk »d,!u<tib> it» JB Kouxtm^ b'tektU^^^ »utl«t door WL t. for «i <bUn| M The unique construction and compact size make thi JB F. 275" heater suitable for [VERY vehicle. MOTORS 1 S4 ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE PHONE 22 128
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      642 22 "J'VE just had a colossal failure. Somehow I ThinT^^^ I was getting too superstitious about my luck, n start over again. But why not tell us something about! Qy *ta these times?" So says an old reader who, incidentally w *<> C make a good come-back. l!l cert
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        227 22 BIRTHDAY S***** SUNDAY. Splendid progress is promised provided you display wisdom in a number of changes which are coming. Finances need care. They are likely to be strained by adjustment. Serious opposition is probable, but it is disposable if only you will dismiss the temptation towards disputes. MONDAY.— Very significant
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        878 22 your general status and work and socially. SATURDAY, Big changes lead to financial benefits. There is an unusually large area of opportunity. But the year also contain many disputes and a drastic overhauling of intimate associations. In home life, however, the adjustments are all to the good and accompany some
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        602 23  -  Vicki Baum Simon Kent WR |TTEN ON WATER, Ann 256 pp. 13$. 6d) L fERRY TO HONGKONG, ,70 p?. 155.) by (Michael Joseph Ltd., by (Hutchinson of London. Vi-O novels which for effect ,-od only m proa ir.easure of it that is active nor whose
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        784 23 Ruins Of Residency MY INDIAN MUTINY DIARY, by William Howard Russell, edited with an essay on the Mutiny and its consequences, by Michael Edwardes. (Cassell Co., Ltd., London. 288 pp. 305.) This year, marking the centenary of the Indian Mutiny, has also been marked
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      110 24 YEOMEN and children m v parts of East Africa are forbidden to eat meat and drink milk. The men, who have as much as they uant, tell the women that eating eggs will stop them having children, that eating fowl will make them crow and that goat
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      16 24 Portrait of Li Kup vho found the image 300 year? ago.
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      929 24  -  RONNIE DUCLOS 300-YEAR-OLD STORY FROM MALACCA By JHE image of the Goddess of Mercy "Kwan shih Yin/ which lies enshrined m the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple m Malacca tells a 300-year-old story. How did it get there? As there is no
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      184 24  -  ROGER YUE By WOW DOES IT FEEL FOR ONE TO BE KNOWN AS THE NIECE OF THE "TEDDY ROOSEVELT OF CHINA?" "firpat a vnnncr anrl at ureat, a young and attractive former Singapore housewife, Teresa Cheah, now living m the United States will tell you
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        282 24 GIRLS KNO W WHERE '"M Si YOU STAND gv i/ "MAY 1 INTRODUCE N. if f]f^ E^ s^ e near s these words, should a girl /\A Xi^mj \\l .lump to her feet at once —or remain I 1 Ivl Jtffc' T'L^ I comfortably seated? IT DEPENDS. mEjf raJßg-A yt
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        144 24 Refreshing 4711 EAU DE COLOGNE takes the tiredness out of any j ourney Revive as you arrive with tf\\ and you'll soon forget the travel-weary miles. rp ISM J r ilCT EAUDE X COLOGNE L GIVE YOUR SKIN THE sy\ SOFTNESS OF A tf^ E\TR\-BODY ADMIRES a skin that is
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        108 25 1 I GEE, OOP, r DIDN'T THEN WHAT ARE TH' KING WANTS/VMEAM HE EXPECTS UuiL^,r- COME HERE WITH I Y'DOIN HERE? TSEE \OU A.N' /ME T'WALK ALL TH' J/^ §L' s~—^m ONJ E OF THEM Jlfc !HE SENT ME I WAV CVER TO TH'^l** -< T HECK WITH THAT! IF
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