Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 8 May 1949

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    21 1 SUNDAY TRIBUNE Pubii.shrd simultaneously at Suujnpme, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, and Penang SIXTEEN PAGES SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, MAY 8, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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    HONGKONG: AUSSIE NAVY IS WAITING
    187 1 Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter /\NY requ :st from Hongkong for the help of ihi Royal Australian Navy will be given full consideration by the Austral an Government. \fr. daode Ifassey, C'onimissioner for Australia in Sinj;a|K)re f told the Tribune this yesterday. Mr. MMBey said: 'To
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    PRINCESS MARGARET GOES SWIMMING
    48 1 hik x K^'ffh pol dowa l.is cloak for Queen E.mibrth. No Imm gj.llant is Major Thamu C. llarvvy, K ih'- n ...an-M.-uu.l.ng to PriMKM Margaret. If,- f n < vs the cmndl, into the boat during her sum.,. 'day on the romaatJr lsl«- of Capri.
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    SHANGHAI —SEVENTY MILES
    159 1 SHANGHAI. Saturday Bctvy fighting wl. lairing i etrty today at Kashint; on the railway to Han^chow, 70 miles south-east of Shanghai, with Nationalist troops trying: to Keep the Reds from reaching the city's airport, eight miles to the south. The course of the battle is obscure. The
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    WHO ARE THE MEN?
    93 1 WHO ARE THE MEN? WASHINGTON. Saturday. Senator Styles Bridges, Republican, has asked the State Department ior the names of all officials responsible for present U.S. policy in China and Germany. Bridges said he wants to get the background behind the "tragic situation we find today." lie also wants to know
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    CINEMAS WILL FIGHT NEW FILMS QUOTA
    882 1 "It Will Do More Harm Than Good" »ritf*It Itiilish? f^ of JL A e nCW 5P t0 lncrease the playing time of British films thP w« n n ten dayS the quota riod of d *v* ha»Been sent to a«J* m f apore Government
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    FOR BRAVERY ALIAS GETS
    117 1 -A BIKE Alias bin Bintar.g, Malay special constable from Ulu Remis Estate, .Tohore, has been given a bicycle by Quthries Ltd., for his brave iy -iu.inj. an ambush seven months ago. which won him the fist Britifl Empire Medal to be awni«i: <l a special constable.
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    The Major And The Dyaks
    298 1 LONDON. Sat. Mjjo> Philip Giibblc. military correspondent of the Nrwg Chioi nicle. uiged today that the Dyaks of Borneo should be returned to Malay.i, ir tcre I their "intelligent emf,:tvj ment" was the key to rapid I solution of the disorders. Major Giibblc paid that
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    Now It's Siam's Turn
    204 1 BANGKOK. Sat. -A Siamese newspaper campaign for the expulsion of Australians from Siam in retaliation for the reported Australian intention to expel a Siamese nursemaid from Australia highlights a week's Siamese moss criticism of Austra.it, \s immigration policy. The campaign, which was Ctnied out in one
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    BIG LOSSES ON INDIA TRADE
    350 1 Sumla >' Trib "ne Staff Reporter) ||UNDREDS of thousands of dollars will be made and lost in the next few days in the Singapore produce markets in a scramble for shipmentsto "I™" Pnce s are rising in heavy speculation. ine government of India has suspended
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    CATHOLICS TO MAKE PILGRIMAGE
    168 2 CATHOLICS TO MAKE PILGRIMAGE ROMAN Catholics going to Pome from Singapore for the Holy Year Jubilee will do so either by Skymaster plane by a chaiter od ship. The trip by piano will cost $2,415. including return tare, full accommodation in Rome nnd travel in Itaiy during two weeks. The
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    Air Mail Schedule
    116 2 Air mails arc expected to I arrive today from the United I Kingdom. Aden, Arabia, Can- ada, Europe. India. lian. Iraq.) Pakistan. Palestine. Africa, Australia. New Zcaiaii'l. Burma and Siam. Latest time of posting at the GPO to the following countries is C p.m. United Kingdom. Aden,
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    HOLIDAY RULES ARE READY
    149 2 HOLIDAY RULES ARE READY (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) HRAFT rules under the Weekly Holidays Ordinance are now ready and will shortly go before the Singapore Legislative Council for approval. The rules define the persons who are to be exempted from the application of the ordinance, lay down powers and duties
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    DOCTORS ARGUE
    142 2 {Bwtity Tribune Reporter) A SMALL controversy is raging within medical circles in Singapore as to whether it is better to administer BCG (Ba-cillc-Calmette-Guerin) "wet" or I "dry." BCG is a drug used to "imi munise" susceptible persons to tuberculosis for a period of about five years. Dr. G.
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    BORNEO SHIFT
    28 2 Su Kdward Twinning. K.C MA!.. M.F3.E.. has left Norlli Borneo and lias been replaced by Mr. Calder. C.M.G as Officer Administering the Government of North Borneo.
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    Oldsters Travel Round The World
    306 2 POUR ''retired 1 widowers, whose total ages amount r to 302 years, travelling round-the-world for the first time in their lives, were in Singapore this week. In the City of Poona were 83-year-old J. H. Sylvian and his son, 58-year-old J. L. Sylvian, Montreal retired
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    Temple Wedding
    26 2 Mr. and Mrs. David ChelUah. photographed after their marriage at the Mariman Temple, North Bridge Road. Mr. ChelUah is attached to thr> D.C.R.E., TangUn.
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    TWO DIE IN ROAD ACCIDENT
    68 2 MALACCA. Sat. A Ccio- I ner'fl court returned 1 verdict of death by misadventure in the case of a Chinese to»vkay and his son who lost their livv's in a motor accident on SemaboK Road on March 21. The Police levoalcd that another motor accident
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      489 2 Prof. ILMUDDIN stro-Palmist and Horoscope mf M W I»lfctt Reader) w i I^»*?fr my years' practice in Trance, j< A VMi ali t y IU^I fur' mah> Itzerland, Italy, Egrypt, Java, Prod u c t)Grwn tmg-Z ilaya New I>elhi and The Vigorous ■i m j-ious parts of t»>p world. Tonic
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      234 2 BLUE NETWORK ENGLISH PROGRAAMES 9.00 a.m. Programme Summary 9.02 Morning Music; 9.54 Latni Amrrira on the Air; 10.06 Newn from Kuala Lumpur; 10.05 Interlude; 10.15 Hit Parade in which we give yon word*, music A laughter; 11.00 The Adventure* of P.C. 40- A series of romedvJh Tillers by Alan Nt
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      218 2 Broadcast; 13 noon Programme summary 12.15 Malay music by HMV. Col. and Pathe Orchestra; i 12.45 News; 1 p.m. Close Down. 7 p.m. Programme Snmmary; 7:05 Malay Variety; 7.30 Radio Magacine; 7.45 Malay Variety; 8.05 Relay from BBC London; 8.15 Ne«s; 8.30 Malay Kron- chong; 9^ p.m. Clove Down. RED
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    GENIUS WHO MIGHT HAVE BECOME 'A CITY 'KING'
    1276 3 GENIUS WHO MIGHT HA VE BECOME 'A CITY 'KING' fllo LONDON, Saturday. H iS llame was Richard Sidney Guinness. He lived for 74 years. He was married tour times but he never had a child. When ho died ho left nearly half a million pounds. This Richard Sidn2y Guinness was
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    London 'Too Cold' For Polar Man
    290 3 j^t TER a year in the Antarctic with temperatures down to minus 33 degrees, 24-vea-olri Stephen McNeile, back In London said "ir* cold here." lls This .slightly-built, blueeyed Cambridge under-gra-duatc was the youngest or the five men of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey who
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    New Stories About PRINCE PHILIP
    803 3 New Stories About PRINCE PHILIP DK(.VI'SK fairhaired. O tall Prince Philip. Duke of Edinburgh, is handsome ami nttractivv a* well as being the J husband of Princess Eli- zabeth he is the centre L of romantic interest J throughout the world. More stories are being told about Philip just now
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    Poison Pie Man 'Was So Kind'
    354 3 LONDON, Saturday. JHIRTY-YEAR-OLD Mrs. Ena Evans, of Ash, near Aldershot, told recently of her 18-months' friendship with Frederick GoVdon Radford, aged 46, who is suspected of sending poisoned fruit pies and jellies to his wife, Marjorie Lilian Radford. Mrs. Radford died in Surrey County
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      114 3 I \^2? 011 that ffl 1 -mix. that paStß^^ 1 !<LlMmaks 'I I cooHeg delicio^ I f I fc^ 7 IJ 1] H four vedpe calls for mflfc-fct I kj C sure yon <m KLIM. It adds extra ffAKfl f«»i WATtI. nourishment to delicious cream M klim itii soups; makes
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    Thus Was Born A Volunteer Special Constabulary
    448 4 Thus Was Born A Volunteer Special Co nsta bu lary (Sunday Tribiuie Re^rtor) One night in August last year, fifteen Asians, who form the Pasir Panjang Rural District Committee, sat around a table. It was a month of upsets for the Federation (jovernment. Terrorists were about in large numbers increasing
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    S'pore Skylines
    571 4  -  IVOR KRAAL By SOR.RY, the Constellation has been delayed! All the disappointed passengers file back to the hotel the businessman afraid he may miss his general meeting, the holiday traveller his train to the countryside and the schoolboy his new term. Thirty-eight people critic*'/ the service and tell
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    JOHORE NEEDS MORE SCHOOLS, TEACHERS
    524 4 JOHORE NEEDS MORE SCHOOLS, TEACHERS 150,000 BOYS AND GIRLS DEPRIVED OF EDUCATION One hundred and fifty thousand boys and girls oi school -agf in Johore are deprived of education becaas) of lack of school accommoaaticxi ~nd trainee teachers and poverty nor On]> 84 4CO °°y* and qiils ara attending the
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    HIS JOB IS TO DEAL WITH COMPLAINTS
    167 4 THE fir.st Indian Welfare Officer to be engaged oy a shipping company, Captain S. Mukerjee, flies this morning to Bombay to Join the P. O. ship Corfu on her voyage to Singapore. Di Mukerjee of P. O. S. N. Company arrived in Singapoie
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    CONCERT IN AID OF HOSPITAL FUND
    84 4 CONCERT IN AID OF HOSPITAL FUND I The Soaforth Highlanders' Band will give a conceit in the Palm Court at EUfttai Hotel this evening at 9.15, in aid of the funds of the St. J Andrew's Mission Hospital Conducted by Bandmaster a Bruuden, the band will pio- vide a ten-item
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    TRADE SCHOOL GRADUATE IS HIS OWN BOSS
    369 4 A graduate .if the Sinßifporo Guv?— imont Trade School, 28 year old Tay H;ik Hong, has shown mow Initiative and enterprise than most of the younf? men oi his ago in Singapore today. lie i.s tho so:o proprietor and manner of a plastic
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    SHE TAKES FLOWERS TO HER HUSBAND -EVERYDAY
    264 4 SHE TAKES FLOWERS TO HER HUSBAND -EVERYDAY Ij*VKKY day, d.voted wir.\ i" carrying a sheaf of fresh flowers, goefl to the Markit chic Reservoir grounds, bo cau;je during hrr husband's lifetime, it was a favourite picnic-spot for both of thorn and is now the site of his grave. She is
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      33 4 SAMUEL GOLDWYN p^sents JUST ABOUT THE MOST WONDERFUL LOVE STORY EVER FILMED!^^^ My familys standby in case of A. VPffil^l always has the blue tin in nE^I ANTACID POWDER N-»ufrafhe»/.c/<i Soothes Stomach R«//evW^
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    THIS HOUSE IS LYING VACANT
    410 5 PEOPLE BELIEVE IT IS HAUNTED rVFRVOMP y Tribune StalT Reporter) t V i™ E kn s there is an acute housing not knr ug f VI mKapOre bUt What m *ny ThUtr? S i) h f t a large nouse near the Roxy somfum^now 10^'
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    Ghost? 'Nonsense' Says The Gardener
    14 5 Ghost? 'Nonsense' Says The Gardener This Is the house believed to I** haunt iml.
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    Victoria Theatre Face Lifting Shelved For Want Of Money
    162 5 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Lovers of civic institutions in the Colony will be disappointed to learn that there is no hope of the Victoria Theatre and Memorial Hall being redecorated this year. Last year, v.hrM the .Singapore Municipal hudgot for 1949
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    RELIGICUS FOUNDERS' DAY MEETING
    118 5 RELIGICUS FOUNDERS' DAY MEETING Defence Secretary Mr. Goiald Hawkins will preside l over a 'Religious Founders'! Day' meeting organised by the i Anjuman Ahmadiya at 6 p.Yn. I next Saturday, in the British Council Hall. The Ahmadies believe that the godheads of all religious groups were directly raised by an
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    Hock Chuan (The Road-Side Medicine Man) Goes Modern
    311 5 DOCK Chuan, road-si«ip Cmn--11 ese medicine-man Is Tin" modern. J He wears evening- iress complete with bow-tie, drive* J F() rd van, carries a ba'on *> Point at cross-section* of wo heart and liver on his coloured Hygiene chart and distributes pamphlets.
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    CABLES CONE
    32 5 A large quantity of caMcs and switchgear were found missing from a cable hut on Mount Washington. benind Mount Faber a few days ago. The hut had boCB broken into.
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    MEETING
    21 5 The Li an Li Benevolent Association is holding a ftpecial CommiLtoe Meeting today at 7 p.m.. at 35. Silat Road.
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    DON'T LOSE YOUR IDENTITY CARDS
    532 5 I lo^ a»7h arC bCing tailv rat(> of 30 to 35 **r "furore. Have you COSt vn, W WhHt 't WOUld another one? re PortMM ly f youi own iCA V po!l(r <lho "t the h?? yo Ul c-r-i rnd ThonV' ainp fJ dcc >ar
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    Brains, Maths And Art Got Them Their Jobs
    305 5 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) If <v ie five girl Junior Technical Assistants in the Survey Dspartment are photogenic, it's jkot coincidence. It was brains, maths and art that got them the job. These rive girls out of the original nine that the
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    MORE BICYCLES, LESS TRISHAWS
    138 5 OF the 80.048 bicycles registered in Singapore for the first quarter of this year, about ."500 were work-scai red veterans. They were the reconverted trishaws whose owners had their licences cancelled or who cancelled Lhelr licences. Because of bad busines.s 'U.tl Government restrictions, tho trishaw owners
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    'REFRESHER COURSE' FOR P.O.W.'s
    169 5 'REFRESHER COURSE' FOR P.O.W.'s FORMER internees, who are fast forgetting the admirable lessons in tolerance and the understanding of human frailties afforded to us by the prisoner-of-war years, will get a slight refresher course out of "Who Laughs Last or. Echoes from an Internment Camp," by Mr. John L. Wood«
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    KERALA SAMAJ MEETING
    79 5 There will be a Discussion Group Meeting of the Literary Section of Singapore Kerala Samajam at No. 6. Race Course Lane today at 5 p.m. under the chairmanship of Mr. N. G. Nair. 8.A.. B.L. Messrs. G. P. Njekked R M. Mannat and R. Srcedharan will speak
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    THIS SINGAPORE...
    2094 6  -  Vera Ardtnore By A I 'ART from the annual frolic of the Caledonian Society, we have never neon so many kilts at a dance as there were at Flagstaff Houso on Friday. General Sir Neil and Lady Ritchie threw open their lovely houso for a dance In aid
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    CATHEDRAL WEDDING
    13 6 Mr. ami Mrs. Krnm-tli Hutrhard— Mm* bride WM shy *li|>p»T satin.
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    THIS LONDON...
    774 7 LONDON An nl AH T»IK Colonial Offices x P f <t- ing qu,t«. a n inUux jf Mulu vans in London for the British Industries j^, n May. an d Malay. House i» ready to help visitors see London and the country which is now in !t* mood.
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    BREAD, BUT NO CIRCUSES
    753 7  -  ERIC SOSNOW By BREAD, of good quality and un rationed. yes'. "Circuses" no! This is to tk th«" basis of Great Britain's economic and social life until 1952. Sir Stafford Crlpps and his advisers who have piepared the economic plan for Britain hold out little hope
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    Fire horse ran away with the hansom cab
    403 7 Fire h orse ran away with the hansom cab Wl at happened to London's lire horses which BtOBR&l <;oin£ to lives in 1921. \h«u mechanical appliance came ituo general use. »);]«> hoiae was found work, pulling a hansom cab, but when a lire engine uasiied past, it pulled oft the
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    FROM JIMMY GLOVER
    390 7 FROM JIMMY GLOVER public opinion in the absence of relevant Information", concludes the Professor, "that a Royal Commission on Maiaya Is desirable*'. BUT the average man In the Street in this country knows nothing, and cares laos, about the Malayan constitution. What be la now beginning j to care about,
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    Its Tough On The Butler In Holland
    539 8 Its Tough On The Butler In Holland THE French are reputed to be the most courteous people on earth But the Dutch heat then at least when it comes to wilting a letter. In France, every man spoken to or written to— ia "Monsieur." every married woman "Madame and every
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    Scientists Who Massage Poison Glands Of Deadly Snakes
    1015 8 Scientists Who Massage Poison Glands Of Deadly Snakes FEW people today have such a queer job as t.hnt of an ex-Service man, who ;:■> making bows and arrows for the increasingly popular tpoit of archery. But searching for scavi ;d is an almost equ.illy i.t-vel occupation. Three vmntn botanists employed
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    SHOOTING CROCS FOR A LIVING
    808 8  - SHOOTING CROCS FOR A LIVING LEE ROBINSON FRANK BAGNALL *i% A Young ll«ibs*s Joli By AND IN the lily-fringed, tropic Bwa m p i and streams of Australia's Northern Territory, a small group of young men is engaged in the rlangerous but lucrative profession of crocodile shooting. Theirs is a
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    WAR IN MALAYA No. 8
    297 9 WAR IN MALA YA No. 8 vr the autumn of 1941 rßl^ was a succession of pomFrt)rn nrhicf General Sir der M(nowField-MMrshal A:Ch 'n Wavell.the Mah,V^fPfttiala and others; came General f* 1 the Chief of tho Stu^ q taff ahd a party Of m *tZ editors and other *s£ativcs; from
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    THE EVE OF WAR
    4667 9  -  Lieut. Gen. A.E. PERCIVAL By G"^ S~*\ •"""> ■O.C MALAYA 1941. 2 DISPOSITION OF FORCES in Novembei the colonel returned and was in fact still in Singapore when war broke out. He was eventually interned. What was the object of these visits? Were they definitely intended
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      105 9 II I! -oi Cerent from fall Otters j 'Tfo Ktrosene Rtfri aerator I II j MARDEN COMPANY 82, ORCHARD RD., SINGAPORE, TEL. 3252 ik l/ /vli THf HERCULES OTCLI nMLWf#lf MOTOR COMPANY LTD U^HppH Mr// \V MftMkNGHAM. ENGLAND I*. 'HttCUlff 3-Spmd Nw» mmdel. or at a tepant* imm^ Hercules SOLD
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    970 10 THERE'S SOMETIMES CASH IN THE FAMILY NAME THERE often money quite lot (i money in nam. Real lire i. constantly providing aom i xampU of thai fact. .\'ot ho long ago, for in- !K i <\ ;i >:'tt lc tit eedei who died in :i midlands mansion. left fortune of
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    IT WAS ONCE AN OFFENCE NOT TO SHOUT
    624 10  -  Cherles Storey •> IN olden times it was pc i-s--trians, not Vac drivers ot i vehicles, who were made to i -'Mind a horn, and the penalty foi omitting to do this was imprisonment oi death. An ancient English law de- creed
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      357 10 A lIIWKLKY I B IA.\O of «llst ln< tt rlass. I)»'sitfn<Ml i.rd hailt for tin- I'ropics hy r< Master oi Arts. Tonclt tone, p H awl iruisi<al response is here v^j combined to MM rniMHTHfIP VI AII IX iION y*S^3 Ij v for Singapore nrici ■IS *'^lw^ V deration „j
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      234 10 vrnw^i \s it sit* c-. ■NB'-^T.^rc E3^. ja? r SBT- -\^Lm,t JStm fulled to sapet^i r 's*i« j* 7~,V*^ A k^BsJSs^^M^ MB^S^BSISIS^S^V^^ HcadOHia'DUTtines!'! r>A i n r -^3^ W Sf rl 1( Inv overseas tativej at rff*l >£LsMfadstf j llltr '^->^ a in. .si 'in „in Inuinra. Ol f^^pJß l
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      923 10 HAVE Fl N WITH THE V^T^HSk J^m v^B\'' th towns, all prisons aV^W Lsfl Xnfy' Me*+^^. ml obliged to i, r o out aftei sunset /^^^—^^mff^ .^M^JP^fJR^ -W^^^EE^ were ordered to cairy a torch, 7 l i v >* and in country places, wh- v tlic roads wore merely narrow
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      Industry's Atom War Is On
      157 11 Industry 's Atom War Is On War j \mM M> nl<(ti"" |llr' S »jS^i improvement, ijyS,of •w>vi vi;( r;; l "i S J J M fBU*l«lnni.-nl «l«»l- > **^i n«-vv niaicnrlic ,Jd film wbich rutN J {2 time iinprox.s j j;J |H Kutl.'s Red I V > yMM^ N Rowland
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      NEVER TOO BUSY TO SAY HELLO!
      167 11 NEVER TOO BUSY TO SAY HELLO! siw first not a i.Hjvi.- conlift seven >>, that Vfould ti> lo In a. sweet gracious a- Alice Faye Jfc ever became a star. its Haver has kept her •flfction Like Miss Faye, «ft nov( r too busy to say to an acquaintance <>■
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      Reel GLAMOUR is SKIN DEEP
      397 11 Reel GLAMOUR is SKIN DEEP lynMFis i1... U( r<| v ,.r wiuidir wli> ili: don't h:i\«- limirc, HI;.- II(»H> w ood's ;,ia. tint „us :n.»vi! ski., «\.-.i thuii^li llhv \;;.|;-h tfn »r dI.J «jtr«-i .ill and j;u hi for litreniMNM KxerciflctN. I h»« unwrr to that < onundriiiii is sini|»|«'.
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      PENTHOUSE TO FARMHOUSE
      305 11 PENTHOUSE TO FARMHOUSE FILM actoi Don Defore tod hia famil\ have just HKiVn! into a new iionu' in Ifandleviiu- Canyon. I^it they foel I it they had lived there i«.t tut years, Defore and his wife staitcd dc l^mnir the house in MM i They planned every detail themselves, even
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      ON A CHINESE SCREEN
      270 11 LI U M:i.i. When :li« wOfl a litt!< gfil, wj< a rcgutai cinema fan. Little <ii«: .'lv realiac tliat one <k. v she would bCCOIUC China's most beautiful ;Mni populai screen star. Li was trained for the stago by special t!it<n hired by her pa i
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      Meet Mrs John Agar
      19 11 Meet Mrs John Agar SHIRLEY TEMPLE gn»*i Hattfe M.Dani,!, with whom she :.,,penr,Ml when she uas llollyu.M.Vs u,»,Ml,r eirild.
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      SO THE LITTLE PRINCESS GREW UP....
      627 11 SO THE LITTLE PRINCESS GREW UP.... QNE afternoon policemen at 20th Contury-Fox Studios were busy directing an unusual amount oi traffic. Care were driving un to tlie sate in a seemingly endless procession Th«>v were heading for the studio's "Cafe de Paris" in froit oi which more policemen were having
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      59 11 need, to he- wefl puarJcd ,^{^j:r h {f^lnv 'c' Jr d LnJ ProUcl Vl>lll Pre^iou* skin <£s*3^ ""^retrfsh l s »nhJishi-,i i. am ol hcuury. l^Hf 1 >r.», a in lh *»'«>URh in it uiro,jnd giving ihTSBi *'n*ir^'u lUHMI and- siimulaic V^JJ# 4, 1 \azclitie&now r^Br* «W /t,' f,/^/ lIAZEUNE"
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      434 11 1-2-3 i fjß& M Bg^ GIVE YOURSELF A TONI PERM r "7Z: IN 3 EASY SI Act C r,^s 1 Roll your hair up in Toni i t"~" r "\T>. lurlcr^ Dab on Tom i rcnif I oiiLii as \ou go li you like ask a friend to V IjS
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    THEY MADE SPORTING HISTORY
    1664 13 THEY MADE SPORTING HISTORY rt a ItUe V J lrilf rS" important s£tributions to torhniq 2? notably in Inp. beginning of this JTgSmming champion was Lkin- Ulking. dieaming Tannawl *> then the n 7wrst thing i- «w mow S that II WM only j^HBUMi using this ie volutionary Btyli t
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    Lancashire Throws Down Gauntlet
    496 13 La nca shi re Throws Dow n Gauntlet I (From Wrnon Morgan, Renters Sports Editor) LONDON', sat. North of England countries---Lan-cashire, Yorkshire and Derbyshire are preparing to make a strong bid for chimI pionships honours this pea- son. A striking commentary on the strength of cricket in the I noith
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    FLYING HIGH
    51 13  -  DAL STIVENS ISv Tftkiag .;i hi^h "mark" Meeds j«i(i^ii)!|]i mm] lim;:< he aide o Imping ability. Player on lh<- l<>ft fnnipcd 100 soon, losi th«- ball to tin* oppofn! h.hind him. The famous M*lbourae Crlckei GroaiMl, bonM of .\u-{rali:ui football, p:uks in 100, (MX) Mpectatora to nee major
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      174 13 .I.NUN-STUP TO fytke "eusmss man's srsc/AL' EVEBY MONDAY AT 12.30 p m(Normal Thursday Service at 0830 Hn*. As LJMMUj liy SKVM ASTKIt or DAKOTA. S I to O With through connections to Ifonjf Kon^ Manila and baaaghal and twice werkly to I .K. and America by I'an American World Airways.
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    TRY OUT CHEE SENG TODAY
    344 14 TRY OUT CHEE SENG TODAY (By Our Soccer Reporter) JRY out Chu Chee Seng today! Chee Seng has been showing excellent form in current soccer league games. Singapore Civilians meet the Singapore Combin((l Services at Jalan Besar Stadium today in a game of soccer in aid of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculo-sis
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    TORNEY TABLE
    62 14 TORNEY TABLE XI f Following a»« ;ln nosiiioiu to -iHle: Uti IST. INNS P w L i' W I- I* S.R.C. 4 2 11 31 r.a.f. <«;r».> ii si XI Indians I 111 C.B.C, S 1 1!' F.C.C. 5 1 1 1 IK K.A.F. tS'"..> :J U 1 17 Colonials
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    ROUGH RIDER THROWN OFF
    60 14 Me'bourne Sat.- Reg'naM Cakebread. 48 years old, is one of the best roughrders in Australia, and mcnioer of a family of horse-breakers and riders. On a visit to his sisters home in Footscray. a Melbourne suburb, recently, Reginald was clowning on a child's \v"oft.en rockinghorse. Ho
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    How To Play Soccer
    614 14  - How T o Play Soccer Wilf Mannion H\ TIIAPPI.\«. A BALL \o. MANY football enthusiasts imagine that trapping a ball is a lost art. and in many g Lmefl I have watched this season I have been forced to the conclusion that not i enough attention is being paid to
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    JACK HASSEN PREFERS HOME
    72 14 Sydney. Sat. Jack Hassen. Queensland born aboriginal lightweight fighter, does not intend to follow 1.;. of Dave Sand;.. Australian middleweight abor* jl ul Voxer, who has gone to seek famr m Kritain. Hassens manager, Krn McQuillan, said in Sydney recently that Hassen had been given his
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    Hits And Wickets
    226 14 The following were the i>.-s» batting and howttag p'rforman- i Oea in lb« Tournament RAttie played last Sunday BATTING: o.i Madari (T.A. vs. C.S.C. •16« Kuldip Sin^h (I.A v* C.S.C.). 42* Wheat ley (R.A.F. Sel. vJ.C.C.). i :«9 R. H. Bain (S.R.C. ¥U S.C.R.C.). 37 H. Sfiah
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    RECS GAIN OUTRIGHT WIN FOR SECOND TIME
    825 14 SINGAPORE CRICKET TOURNEY RWIEW By Our Special Correspondent A FEATURE of the S.C.A. Tournament games played Ij» s f Sunday w;. s fu innings victory gained by the S.K.C. over the S.C.R.C. Mi?ir second suj rrssiv** outrient win in the Tournament Evan Wonp
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    ONLY ONE FAVOURITE OBLIGES AT B. TIMAH
    2270 15 ONLY ONE FAVOURITE OBLIGES AT B. TIMAH Everest liked the going kii» sivi;i;i» itisri/i total poql tm&m 1st. Prize No. *****5 ($8*863) 2nd. Prize No. IX07G6 ($41,681) 3rd. Prize No. 374*2* ($23,156) Stirters: $3,85!) each Nos. *****1, *****7, *****6, *****5, 29*1*1, £6433*. Consolation: $1,389 eacBJ *****5, *****1, *****8, *****4, *****2,
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    FED. ASKS FOR S'PORE LABOUR
    172 16 FED. ASKS FOR S'PORE LABOUR Demand Unlikely fo Be Met (S«Ml*y Tribune St if Reporter) TIIF. Singapore Government has received a request from the Federation Government tor the recruitment of 2,000 Malays and Indians for work in J I estates and plantations in the Federation, 1 1 1 1:» colony
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    WINS BY A NOSE
    41 16 Kar.ua (l.iiery) outsrte, just lasted to B>teal Tollana (Charie.4) in one of Hie ckMU*t)f finishes c\.r sr. n at Bakit Tiiuah. The judge* derision, alter Nting the i aiii.ru Graph, was "A Nose". What »lo you think?
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    GOOD NEWS FOR THE HOUSEWIFE
    150 16 GOOD NEWS FOR THE HOUSEWIFE Mr. Butter-Madden, Controlor of Pood Supplies, told The tribune that t)ie Department >lans to release through the tn»in time to tinit su nfoi mation i < yarding the im ►ort Of foodstuffs .i woui.l ho >f direct Interest to the otn- nary h< u >
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    HUMAN RIGHTS DECLARATION
    73 16 A copy of tht "Declaration of Human Rights", which was proclaimed by the General Assembly ol the United Nations tnd adopted on Dec. 10, l'.«;v has been received In Singapore and was published in yea •.lay's Gazette. it is emphasised in the Gazette that the Declaration is
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    Trust Flats Not For 'Particular People'
    323 16 Trust Flats Not For 'Part icular Peo ple' (Sundav Tribiuip St^ff Reporter) JHE .Singapore Improvement Trust houses at Tkmg Bahru were built to attract people from densely populated areas into proper dwellings Tney were not built for am particular class of people and I La not known how many of
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    'Old Boy' In Jail For Theft
    138 16 'Old Boy' In Jail For Theft with bowed head, 25-year-ol3j ■;.Voi i Conleth Smith, doscrib«i as) an old hoy of St. I Andrew's School", told th<> First D let Judge that he <li<l i.ot w.mt to call bn3o n ti; j v ■nyt h i i g Uiatt mitigate the
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    Racy Model
    53 16 COKPSK IN KIYEK A co'. pso was pieced out of the Singapore Rivet r.cai Anderson Bridge on Friday. Ar identity card bearing the nam< Mr Cliuan Soon wa fouil 1 on UIC b I v Miss Leoag (hoy Sun wore the new "sideway" hat at Wednesday's rat»' nieeliu«
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    NEW ACTION AGAINST SPITTING
    149 16 NEW ACT ION AGAINST SPITTING The SAT. dedicated to the suppression of the "filthy habit of Spitting," will now <i»io;/t a concrete method of action. Mr. r. l Edwards, Chairman of the SAT. A. will write to the Commissioner of Police to aak him tor his co-oneration in the matter,
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    Govt To Assist Pilgrims
    167 16 Govt To Assist Pilgrims It i officially announce*! ui.»t ;i( iUtiCS Will *)<• L'l'.'rn tO .-'I! jrims, except alien pilgTintf, imbarking from Singapore i<> nakc their n<- :e ary Anan irrangements at ti" 1 Colonial Jecretary'a Office fov purchasiii; travellers cheques .and lhe previous pilgrimage ti•ifl dues ot if)<; have,
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