Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 7 August 1949

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  • 22 17 SUNDAY TribunE Publlnhtd limultansotutly at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Jpoh a* d Ptnang SIXTEEN PAGES. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, AUGUST 7, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS
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  • 1279 17  - AMETHYST: THE STORY THE WHOLE WORLD HAS BEEN WAITING TO READ Manning Blackwood tour Destroyers Were Ready o Lro In After Her And Silence Ihe Shore torts ghfghfghgfhgfhjhgjgd IF the Frigate Amethyst had met with any serious trouble on her dramatic dash down the Yangtse, three destroyers of the 8
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    617 17  -  Admiral Sir Patrick Brin By Kcvel C.-in-C. Far East I |^|Hh t<» mak* th*- UiiKlamrnI ta! tacts Uu Ajnath3 Ucid.-ni tr>mi K>th April to SOth Jn'> bet-auH* IfcltrttHl storiei. an- b^ing <titrea>) to poison the in!n<iM I of tbe < hin^M- pcM.p',-. )uim ji^t r»«tiirneil from Hon^knnß
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  • 93 17 DETROIT. Sat. Assistant Profi-cutor William Joyce ruled with the wisdom of Bolotnon today in a case involving a tote ticket. Mrs. Mary Vineyard saw the discarded ticket and lecogniaed it as a winner. Just aa she was about to pick it up. Martin Doijath wrenched hei arm and claimed
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  • 45 17 Wartmi.'M), Germany. »t— When the State Qovenim ent refused the Mayoi I.^1 u est for funds to build an urgently needec school here. J* Mayor off trod the tax «nc« building, owned by the rn for saie. *V State provided the *»nte<l monev. A.P.
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  • 322 17 CANTON, Saturday. THE Nationalist Government of China has been shaken to its foundations by two severe setbacks within the last 24 hours the American white paper blaming China's predicament on the corrupt policies of the Nationalist government and serious defections by Nationalist troops in the
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  • 37 17 SEOUL. Koroa. Sat. —A Government official said tonight that Chiang Kat-shok arrived in Chlnhai, Korea, today by 'plane. The official* said that Chiang will confer with President Syngman Rheo of Korea at Chinhai. U.P.
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  • 70 17 SHANGHAI. Sat. The Communist authorities here have approved exit permits for 40 foreigner* who wish to j leave Shanghai. it was announced today. The exit visas were the first K rante<i since the Com- j munist occupation. No transport is yet available. how- I e\«er, MM
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  • 86 17 Sixteen -high Indonesian Republican and Federal officials, Including Dr. Mohamed Hatta Republican Premier, and two numbers of the U.N. Commission, landed at Tengah yesterday en route to The Ha.^ue round-table conference. Dr. Hatta will break journey at Calcutta and travel to New Delhi for a two-day
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  • 35 17 QI'ITO. ECUADOR. Sat. Rescue parties repoittd today that more than 200 persons were killed in a series ot sharp earthquakes that shatteicd at least dozen mountain cities and towns on Friday afternoon. A.P.
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  • 23 17 RerHn, fcHr. interviewed after the birth of her tenth cuiid, a 41-year-old spinster here said "My lucky number has alwavs been 15."
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  • 113 17 THAN SIN MONG, fif-teen-year-old Chinese boy who was sentenced at Ipoh Assizes recently to five years rigorous imprisonment for failing to report the presence of bandits to the police, has been transferred from Taiping Prison to the Advanced Training School for Juvenile Delinquents attached
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  • 67 17 QUITO. Ecuador, Sat. Four hundred people were killed and 3,000 injured in Miseries of violent oarth trermi that shattered 30 cities and towns in an area some 70 miles south of Quito. The city of Ambato. in th >> centre of the shock area,»wa.-one-third destroyed. OfficiV reported
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  • 131 17 The Old School Tie(less) "Insulted Margaret LONDON. Sat. A British men's wear journal >W criticised two young men friends of Princess Margaret for appearing without ties at her paity at Goodwood races. The journal did not identify the euant pair, except to sa they were among the bevy of young
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  • 112 17 BOMBAY, Sat.— The Indian Government will engage British and American technicians to push forward its industrial programme. Dr. J. C. Ghosh, DirectorGeneral of Industry and Supply, has just left for Britain and America to recruit t*ic right nien for the job. He will stay in
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  • 41 17 ADMIRAL Sir, I'atrirk lirind will spak on th« raeape <»f the Ametkyal nw the Blue Network of Radio Malaya at 7.10 p.m. toda>. The talk wttl be recorded arid re-hroadcast at 9.45 p.m. over th«- same network.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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    • 80 17 MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Phone 5811/3 Nine Lines. SA Word on Leaf iky Good tobacco -like good wine llWi relie* upon the frown or smile of Dame [i Nature. Differences in soil, vagaries of weather, will all affect the perfection or otherwise of the resultant cigarette. It is the expert selection
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  • 326 18  - CHINESE EAGER TO CO-OPERATE Tan Cheng Look KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE Malayan Chinese Association has proved by deeds that it is earnest in rendering the Government every co-operation in the present emergency, said Mr. Tan Cheng Lock of Malacca, when contacted over the telephone today. He was referring to comments
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  • 70 18 Fresh From College MISS Ruth Langdon. pretty 21-year-old daughter of Mr. William R. Langdon. American Consul-General In Singapore, has arrived here in the Holland America Line s 9,227-ton Sommelsdyk. Miss Langdon graduated from Columbia University, New York, in June and received her diploma from General Kisi •nhower. Born in Manchuria.
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  • 157 18 Philippines gives the lead to Singapore Film Exhibitors CILM exhibitors in the Philippines have Riven th*> lead to their compatriots in Singapore by voluntarily reducing, about a fortnight ago, the prices charged on tickets and thus giving relief to the movie-going public. This reduction has come in spite of the
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  • 115 18 JAP WAR CRIMINALS COST US $9,090 EVERY month. Singapore spends $9,090 on maintaining the Japanese Wai- Ciiminals in tho Colony's gaols. The question of whether Malaya or Japan should pay for the repatriation of Japanese War Criminals who have completed their sentences in the Colony's gaols is still under discussion.
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    68 18 The Shribcr-Harip family of 13 the largest family group to made a round-the-world tour. They are passengers in the President Momoe. The head of the family, Mr. n«.*rt A. Schriber founded the Shriber-Slate^ Company, wholesale dealers in motor car parts in Akron. Ohio. 31 -.oars ago. They
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  • 15 18 A GIFT £50,000 Lord Nuffield has given £50.000 to the Nfflcld Orthopaedic Centre, at Oxford.
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  • 72 18 RURAL COMMITTEE Mr. P. A. B. BfcKerron, the Colonial Secretary, paid trii butc to the Chairman, Mr. I H. J. C. Kulasinghe, and members of the Pasir Panjang Rural District Committee for their work and the forming of a Special Coni stabulary. Mr. McKciron was speaking at a tea party
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  • 36 18 ITie Indian community of Changi will celebrate the second anniversary of Indian Independence by holding a meeting at the Changi Hindu Temple on August 15. Prominent Indians will address the meeting in various languages.
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  • 310 18 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) THERE have been more cases of trade disputes and less strikes, as a means of settling disputes, during the first seven months of this year than during the previous two years. Trade disputes during the Jan. July, 1949 period totalled
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  • 58 18 7 POLICEMEN KILLED IN AMBUSH Seven of a party of 25 policemen under the command of a European Sergeant were killed when their convoy of three truck* wan attacked by a larjje force of banditti In the Montakab area at 8 o'clock Friday. Three pobcemen were seriously wounded and 14
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  • 130 18 REPRESENT \t: :s f i om nil the Y.M.C.A.s in South E' Asia will hokl i CO If rc*icc, f.ie ti. I it kind a{ !>•'•; from V The ncrc Chi V.M r.* wi!l 1 nt< d by Mi. tin: Sccicta foi Affaii ind it
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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    • 346 18 rSfiii fflal^ <9 fia I Solo Agents ...pil uiei ib fly..* rou deb uln 2 iDuty Extra Outside 8W Moharaed ft Som, Singapore, Kuiila UmMri Pen»u|r. Rheumatism, Ankles Puffy Backache, Kidneys Strained! If you*re feeHni; out o-wrU, Csct Up tors" records prove this. Nights, or suffer from Dizziness. Nor- hJ
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 525 18 3 1 1 1 B&£^i II \^^S BLUE NETWORK pore 3 0 Childr ?n*« Program- in* Annct ft Programme SumI KNGLISH PROGRAMMES TO J lni< s^ nal .News; mary wjth Sig. Tune; 13.02 P. ».00 a.m. Programme Snmmarv 71 Programme Summary. Leila; 12. V, .laganaih Pandit; M.02 Morning music: D.30
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  • 857 19  - THE SULTAN STOPPED THE DAY-LONG MUSIC ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN By (I nitcd Tress fswlt Correspondent) JOGJAKARTA, Saturday. A NEW Indonesian leader has come to the fore. He is the youthful Sultan of Jogjakarta, Hamongkubuwono IX. upon whose slim shoulders rested tho responsibility for the orderly re-occupa-tion of Jogjakarta by the
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    60 19 (embers of th«- St. MarKiit I>' I. -Students' .\s»ocirtli'»n t)u;u»- PamssittfiL who raised K&Mt for a building (heir hcadquarterM, at a dsaee bald r*K*>ntly. From < i^lit Mrs. Juliana C»a\v, •'«ss N- \h (l:an, Miss E*thcr Toms;, Mrs. Evelyn Chaa. (ietrudr Oh (As•OCtaiioa Secretary) Miss JfVUty Litti, Mtk. JLeu Siew
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  • 239 19 'Temporary Clerks Are Not Getting A Fair Deal' (Sunday Tribune .Staff Reporter) ■BMPORARY clerks and officers form a good pro--1 portion of Government machinery. If thev are iaatiflfied and insecure, they are food for -9UMBI editor of the Young Malayans, Mr. Richard Sidney, believes in this and he, and the
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  • 161 19 Simon And Peggy Are Decorated lIOMi KO.NO, >Sat.— The itotfk H. M. s. S Anuth>st's animal heroes i —Simon th«» cat and I I *^KK.V the dog were for- maUy decorated jester- Ua>.' In a corrmon.v at the i Vary's Fleet Club com- [>■> with guard of hon- our Siruon
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  • 245 19 PmvAit, siuaenis wisning to pioceed to educational institutions abroad are advised not to travel without previously ascertaining through the Education Department tliat their applications will be supported. This was officially stated in Singapore yesterday. It is explained that universities and colleges in England and elsewhere ire
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 171 19 PHILATELY WE PAY MONK* FOB USED STAMPS •it. NT Wi may Malays -t»« p mkrt ftff paper), Fre* Huvtix IM at Stamps, The Stamp Trmiliar M, BkT St., Toronto, tnUi StMp C«Rectiona Wntud! Wi 9ij All Kind'* of SUanp«. u lmt Lms Linen". LA 5 H 3 ftiaa* Tapes. irt
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    • 219 19 In nr\ tHP^j MODEL Giitft Arrived f S^kM someth/ft NEW f-A3g\\ This is a" must have" for a baby, a new, snow-white, sweet-smellinsr lotion for cleansing, lubricating and preventing soft baby Bkin from chafing. Smooth it on aftor every nappie change and bath to keep your baby's fragile skin always
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  • 195 20 IjKDR assaulting the master JF and chief orficei of his ship, J. B. Busby, 29-year-old Able Seaman of the 8,134--ton Anglo-Sa-\on tanker Nlnella, lias to serve one month's rigorous imprisonment. Busby, pleading guilty to two charges of assault before Mi. C. .1. Hindley. Acting
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  • 45 20 MALACCA. Sat.-iTie re-cently-resuscitated Chin Woo Athletic Association of Malacy i has removed to new premises at 34, Bukit Cliina Road. Providing facilities for basket-ball, volley-ball, badminton and table-tennis and with a bem voleiit scheme among the members, the Association seeks moie members.
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  • 38 20 MALACCA, Bat— A 17--yoar-old Chinese fishoiman. Wee Chan Whye, with two previous convictions was. in :he Sessions Court, sentenced to six months imprisonment, followed by one year's police supervision, for stealing .i pait of trousers.
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  • 505 20  - SKIPPY (18LBS) SPAT AT TWO AMRED BURGLARS MICHAEL GOH They Got Cold Feet And Backed Ou t \\x fLAUS, the San Francisco cat, made the headlines a week ago as the fattest house cat in the world. Now Skippy In Singapore, isn't denying this. The Americans, he knows, do things
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  • 142 20 WOMEN paasengen, (and tatter, in ArgSSl^ the Far Eastern iouS Tj' g< r free beauty aids U» :«tigf.nent a big bt auty preparation K.u-.lutli Atdcn thcw'J'powdvr rooms will be JJSj with powders, face Z u1, ottH laak< ui> »55 StowardcHscci are Uk* ooursea at
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  • 284 20 Johore's Vegetable, Fruit Export Drops By Twenty Per Cent (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) JOHORE'S vegetable and fruit export into Singapore dropped by 20 per cent during the first half of this year when compared with figures for the second half of last year. This was disclosed by Mr. J. L.
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  • 43 20 Thi« weekend is going to be no holiday for the Technical Wing men at Seletar. They were hard at work all day yesterday en th<? new Tempest fighters which have arrived in the Colony, and will bo doing the sanit>" today.
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  • 353 20 Police Magazine To Tell 'Crime Does Not Pay' (Tribune Staff Reporter) A REGULAR "Crime Does Not Pay" article, dealing with the technicalities of criminal Investigation in local cases, will be featured In the monthly issues of the Malayan Police Magazine. The first post-war issue of the Magazine made its appearance
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 175 20 A^*"^ Did eicn* >«a^ nACLbAN Of course d/d/ Macleans Peroxide Tooth Paste K >Jentirtcally prepared to do supremely well all that a tooth paste can do, namely to clean the teeth thoroughly yet lately This favourite tooth paste \Mth its ever- j rf*^3fey popular flavour gives a gleammg -<^3^Ass^^2^f whiteness
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    • 26 20 THE MALAYAN INFORMATION AGENCY MALAYA HOUSE 57.TRAFALGAR SQUARE j LONDON.W.C2 WELCOMES TSADK ENQUIRIES FROM (CABLES StALAWAKIL LONDON > THEAGOTMrWA WARD cmg Mr iSALWAYSPIEASfDTDSEEAN *«!ST VISITOBS FROM MAlti
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    • 666 20 5 pore l^els A Wash I iii ..1 I bbhlS^HbbMb^bbl^ I JSPi HNfel jnEP fflbi««jL^Bk i ■HI nfißßJi Jiiiii^Ml iiH Jl 1 x y B jßff fV I I^fMHMtJU 1i JBb i i BM^Bl^ihM SkMBMSkSBiS^ s^k^ |ip^npi^s^^.rx,' -i iuhmiljm gt BnBmPX s IflBH I IS'early 25 million gallon* of \vat<«r
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  • 1203 21  - Motorcycling Is Popular American Sport JOHN JACOBS By ALTHOUGH psychologists hive not defined it, there is unquestionably fundamental and unique urge that piompts certain young men and women to devote them-.-«.l\os to the cult of the motorcycle. To those who do not shnio their affection for this vehicle, i: often
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  • 134 21 BTDNBT, Sat. Hark in 1932, a young- Western Australian farm-hand wrote to the thon champion Australian cycHst JacV Fitzgerald, ing: fur advice on how to become champion. Fitzirerald wrcte back giving the lad some tips. And that »ame lad today is being hailed in
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    • 33 21 'f keep mhoem poiimhed MjSk ami irvii-prvserrvd 9 K JCW. J ill' T For the toilet of good shoes 2A. C I ucoaiu raoN London encujio Made with rich, fine I Virginia tobacco
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    • 280 21 ~f^?%\ TO M. ATO r x i j soup J/2 i? most popu I a r of all tinned soups For the real tomato flavour try I Sole Agents in Singapore and Midaya for Ba t low Products SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. r^y«l~^ SO PLEASANT TO TAKE Ci*P«rn^iiTin r
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  • 410 22  - LLOYD A 'CERT' FOR BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES LUKE G. K. ANG By 'Cinder Tracks For Better Times' fJXLV one Singapore athlete has so far made the grade to represent the Colony at the British Empire Games in New Zealand next year and he is lanky Lloyd Yalberg, Singapore's lone 1948
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  • 482 22 Never Chance It Unless The Odds Are In Favour HOW TO PLAY GOLF Ao. 10 ON the final and winning hole in the PGA championship at Richmond. Sam Snead used an iron from the tee. The fairway was so narrow he took no chances. This v/3.s comparable to Joe Louis
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  • 150 22 Following are the oflire-b^ar-ors of the Swift Athletes for 1949. Patrons: Eu K<-n^ Mun Esq.. Wp* Aik Koon Esq.; President. Di. Chan Ah Kow; Vice-Pre-I Mdcnt: Mr. Llm Yams Lianir Mr. Yew Kee Loon. Mr. Ns Gim Sen>?; Hon. Secretary: Mr Goh Terk Phtian; Hon. TreaI
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  • 326 22 'My coach was a backyard wall' says tennis champion Ip By "SMASH" MAL A'S newly crowned to*. nis champion, M. K. Ip sa^ that his first coach was the back. yard wall ot h*s home in Hon* fiong. Ij), now 29-years-old, took to the game at the age of 17
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  • 261 22 MALAYAN tennis champion lp believes that more tennis clubs in Singapore should improve the game or our youngsters. He said he noticed there wero a number of privately owned 1 courts in Singapore and that there was almost a total absence of
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  • 504 22  - S.C.R.C. To Build 250,000 Clubhouse HARRY FANG A PARADISE FOR SPORTSMEN By THE lim.; stage has been reached ir the preliminary workings of a $250,000 plan to build the largest and most modern clubhouse with facilities for every type of local popular outdoor and indoor sports for the Singapore Chinese
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
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    • 74 22 Dry Chatting and Dyeing. Up-to-date^ Chemical of all Description- i MAho Woollen, Cotton Menfag^J abrks > Car F ets > Etc *Dom With Ouich KEEP BABY J* lir -^—^~^i c,jlj»rl> ifii|*)rtjirn ami tnw»r. Y gHX I? ch ffd j^^- -^S^ 1 y tl'.-niM-!-..-- »wl>:« M'i wgk Babu Powder J| a
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  • 284 23 THE CROWD LOVE HIM They want to see Bobby again civr -iwiuSPfe tribune Staff lieporter jwuAiUKE fi^ht fajjs are in Jove with Bobby Pnhh J f the »knder, »°ft spoken fighter from Java. >obhy xvon their hearts with an exhibition of brilv/I S5l Ol l Fri^ ni ht xvhen he
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    68 23 F .i-..,,i- »»>, iaKcn un mediately after Nai Tom fhnl was counted out by Referee Eric Dunsford in the nftTround of hm contest against Vfok Kai Khoon. Torn Chai can he rt e ?eW U W_? a att^ Pt 5 gOt to hfs ***> but a second iater he fell
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  • 466 23 HATS OFF TO PENG SOON AND HELEN HENG B > Our Badminton Correspondent JHO of Malaya's major badminton titles have been w WOl l> by 01^ and I say "hats off to Wong Peng Soon and Helen Heng. This achievement is all the more creditable because the Colony was represented
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  • 547 23 The fullowinK arr. the Heights for Saturday, the first day •< the Srlangor Turf Cluh'n Aujrust mSff** DIV F s KARA q nl.i.r N SLIPrEK 904 THE MAGIC LAMV 10 LOVELY BORE «o« lIXMII 1 IKS M(m POWER CHIEF K©7 A /AD R#ft DI
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  • 41 23 The following will represent 9t. Andrew's School at tableU'nniß aarainst Chinese Fwimmmff Club at the Club preTiiaes f Amber Road tomorrow at L9O pin. c. r. Oeblrr. (i.'apT.i J. ow.vh. F.dwaid Tw_, 9k.li l*ang. Clu»n,f Chik. ami Artftui
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
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    • 217 23 INDIAN CRICKET t Following; will play rrWket for PAPrTi SSOci lti^ aprairmt G.H.O. r ak_lji today at 11 00 a.m. on the Raffles Institution Ground. (Players are requested I? be -IV t>>e ground at 10.30 a.m. ei'.u Abb)M<bn oy (Captain). R. Sitharam. Ibrahim Iba, M s. Gill. Selakan Sinph R
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  • 55 24 FINGERPRINTS NOT LIKED HONGKONG, Bat. The Chinese Chambei of Commerce ia.-;t nifh: unanimously i lolutlon opposing in principle V. > Hongkong Govei iment's renuiretnent o;' Qagerprinta for Identity cards. This i the first public rea< ton to the- GovLinmenf s fo; thecming lew requiring citizens, with certain ex< mp to
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  • 243 24 'TAKE PART IN POLITICS' DATO ONN TELLS TEACHERS (Sunday Trrbuiie Staff Reporter) M ALAY teachers should take an active part in politics, otherwise future generations might disregard things that matter in their daily lives in the yearn to come. Dato Oim bin Jaafar, President of UMNO, said at a recent
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  • 37 24 HO.. a^OiVU, Sat. Stew ••d.- c. the liong Joe ('ki'j have offered a grente Happy Valley, oa th< islmd. lo Hally valley, on „t. island, tc the; military authorities u accommodation for troo m. Reuter
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  • 85 24 At thr HaikuwNu Sports Club 3rd Annual General M «ting th^ toiiow.ntr w«re elected office bear»^rs for the year 1949-1&0: Patrons: Messrs. i^.ii Ah Fo'ng an i ru Le< ChoM,-: President: Mr. Mali c;>ian Leon? <m>i oiertod): Vice-President Mr. R I Barker: Hon. Secretary: Mr. k. r. Chandran
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  • 450 24 (Sunday Tribune Stafl Reporter) the highly coveted prize for the 440 Yards Inter-School relay, The Sir Arthur Young Cup. went to St. Andrew's School, the AngloChinese School were easy champions in the Singapore Inter-School Athletics Sport* at Jalan Besar yesterday. ino cnamp'.on school was
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    29 24 Saturday Bride Mr. und Mrs L. R. Tremlett after their xveddlng at St neer at the Comnmnioner-Uen ral's olticv. The bridV Is the former :*!is.s Joyce Pauline ftUrcella Edwards
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  • 410 24 Tail-Enders Save OR A From Defeat JHE Old Rafttesians Association, winners of the 'Evan Wons: Shield' in this season's Old Boys' AMooiation Ciicket Competition, held the Rest 'of the Old Boys' Associations to a draw in a'Champion Team vs. The Rest' cricket match plaved at Farrer Park yesterday. The Rest
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  • 72 24 More Silver Coins For China HONGKONG. Sat.- A shipment Of 2,520 oases of silver coins arrived hero yesterday aboard the liner General Gordon. The silver coins were consigned to the Central Bank of China's Hongkong Office. Three hundred cases of silver valued at approximately HK52.400.000 were transported to Hengyuang, in
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  • 144 24 Tho laaa to reprai nt Tanni Brotherhood Aa^f»<-iat,on U soccer against Rocklitf? Sports Club at thf Geylan* Rtadiuiu on Au;r. 10 a; MS p.m. will b^ »ple<-t.''i fron. thp folium ia.c- v B. Anthony. P. Sandanan>, Nadaraja. s. Aniniu-jam. V K Moorthy. G. BuppUh, S. K
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  • 58 24 Th<* following will repr«»roni the S.C.O. aßainsi the I olon*a!s Clicks Club In a Tournameni nitti toua> at 11 a. mi. on lh« p.idant; A. c. Growdcr. J. C Smith W. K. Jaeger, G. Needham, W. \v. c;nre. O. A. Hyslop, F. T Homer, n. U. Nelson. H.
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  • 45 24 August 6: Jollilada vs. Ctianm Indian ftl O^ylang Stadium: Aururl 0: Jollilads vs. S at S.R.C. ground: Aih,ii.m If 1 Jollilada t». Chjne.se Hi^li School Ctoylanp Stadium: August 14 Jollilads v.«. Kluanir Indian Aepociation at Kluanic August 1» JFollilada s.k.c. :m >,Kr, ground
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  • 51 24 THE Penan;? Benevolent 4 Society, Singapore, yesterI day held a "makan besar" at its premises in Geylani; Ronrt ui do "u- celebration of the Hurl Raya Pimm and in i honour of Inche Mohtmcd I Ha-ssan bin Awan^, promt- nent Sin^apoie Malay husibcmbu, who was recently made a
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  • 75 24 The following have been an pointed Convenor* for th- vntiSSl i»ue< th, r.YM.A. iSSKK Mr" K r^ Ass.,, I;i tion: Mr > i> Hoar r '>e* Pricket), i >n 'Football). Mr mV F HI Vt H n n L rT A bl Tennkir; StVV^^BSft SSSBR < luhs or
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  • 390 24 IN one of the most creditable performances seen so fat in the Singapore Junior Badminton Championships, Wee Thiam Rook (Social) after being down 12-2 in the rubber set, beat Paul Wee in three sets 11-15; 15-2 and 17-M. The match between the Wee'a was by
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  • 63 24 The Funeral Of Tom Chai Mok l^al Khoon (second from left), uho fought Nai Tom Chai at the Happ? World HiuiUum last Tridav, war^ a pall-b<arcr with U;i*ak and Tjs»n Ouan Tj\va;i, manager fur Mok Kai Khoon, at th«- tmmermi of Tom thai. The tilri in Mask is a Mead
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  • 281 24 (Sunday Tribune Staff Importer) TOM CHAI, the Siamese boxer, was crcmatw yesterday according to Buddhist custom at the Ceylon Crematorium, Upper Aljunied Road. Tom Chai died from a fractured skull and subdural haemorrhage received in the fourth round of his fight with Mok
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  • 58 24 Twenty- live-year old Mr. George Allg, Tochnical Asaistant of the Broadcasting Department, who will leuve for tho United Kingdom next Thursday on a departmental scholarsmp at the Chelsea Poly-technical institute. Ho was the guest ot honour at a tea party given by the membera of the
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  • 57 24 Th 0 Young Men Mu. llm Assoc.aticn of Singapore will hold a debate on "Mass marriage should r>( > encouraged among the Muslims' at the premises of the AI! Malaya Muslim Missionary Society, j No. 31, Lorong Vz, Go iang, on Friday August 12, at 8.15 p.m. All
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  • 190 25 WEEKLY HOLIDAYS BILL RULLES READY Draft Will Be Presented To Leg. Council (Tribune Stuff Reporter) po^pT rules under the Weekly Holidays Bill are I' now receiving consideration by Government a. soon as these are approved, they will be presented to the Legislative Council for acceptance. The rules were drawn up
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  • 344 25 Necessity, The Mother Of Fashion (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) MYOPIC women not so very long ago preferred to grope their way and risk being thought aloof by their friends rather than be caught wearing a pair of glasses. Today, these women besiege their opticians with
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  • 213 25 IHOUSANDS of SingapoIretna carry aroun-l with fjKtn every day a little tube pocUining about a thud of jounce of Clo.Hltt.oH. At (Cgnlar intervals, they lift the little tube to their nostrils. They are not dope fiends they are catarah sufferers, jaddO.HI9.OH Is not
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  • 255 25 gINGAPORE town cleansing authorities are faced with the problem of clearing nearly 20,000 unlicensed hawkers off the city's streets. The Superintendent of Town Cleansing, Mr. B. J. Doherty, states in his report for last year that these hawkers "have no respect for law
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  • 115 25 MALACCA GETS $85,062 ALLOCATION npHE PedenU Legislative Council has approved a supplementary allocation of $85,062 for Malacca on the recommendation of the Standing Committee on Finance. Out of this sum, $39,350 is earmarked for reconditioning Malacca's roads and bridges, while $585 will go for restoration of traffic signs and safety
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  • 103 25 A thief v\ho stole a trunk from one of the Harbour Board Quartern failed to get away with the goods. Apparently, he hid it in a Public convenience but it was discovered by a scavenger. This was revealed in the Fourth District Court yesterU iy at tlie
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  • 236 25 10,000 Frogs Are Being Fattened IX Singapore is a man, who 1 iias 16 frogs in a pond at Yio Chu Kang. He hopes to produce about 20 tons of frogs in about 18 month's time. Then the gourmets of tne folony v ill have cause for rejoicing, because the
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  • 402 25  -  Ivor Kraal By LAST week, when an Anson crashed at Kallang, one of the occupants, petite and charming: Miss Mady Comolli. riving secretary, escaped unhurt. She smiled reflectively, for this was her third adventure in five months of flying. Unlike the av- erage Swiss girl, whose sole ambition
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    • 45 25 Tto house j BUSINESSMEN Seven little shophouses t WSN soon house business- f men at Anson Road. Ci sting; about $46,000, i they are built by Mr. Teo ChJang C'huan of Singa- i 5^- pore. 3\ mm >^p 8n RK9HI s^B JB% j iff fr^
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    • 71 25 Prof. ILMUDDIN (Astro-Palmist and Horoscope Reader) Many years' practice jftKSSgw in France, 6wi»zerOSf'JHsa lana, Italy, 'Ssvpt. v\R. 'Ma J a a Malaya 9- New y^ksjßGf Delhi arni vaHous parts of the ■world. Full-Life palmistry vending. J5/Satisfaction guaranteed. Daily 9-2 3-6 p.m. UNIVERSAL HOTEL Room No. 10. (Opp. Aurora Ltd) HIGH
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  • 2271 26  -  Vera Ardmore »y SINGAPORE seems to me like a rather shabby worn am having a new hair-do, changing the style of her dress, and taking a new lease on life. Then have been a number of almost imperceptible changes in the past year-and-a-half. They all seem to be
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    • 143 26 Pianos of Fame mm I ESTAB s moutrie a co imalayai ltd. I 187 5 I JOHN LITTLE'S BUILDING RESBB9B fiNGAPORE. teu 7030 1 THE MYSTERY off the woman who NEVER GROWS OLD Not t line or wrinkle at 45! JHF^^^^^-^^l The smooth, cleav skin of a W/£ magical effects
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    • 48 26 m TO YOUR FINGERTIPS cum Your hands an be W* beautiful with map^CUTEX the polisli i lasts and lasts. CUTEX £ives sparklet our costume W c-asilv...re6^Hii:: and chippingBemuse (ITI X is expensive you Qii to UcpsevcraUhidciO' hand... to \HJ#O* with your fcvoftfi* ji costunies. tabUH In fl* 1
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    1569 27  -  Jimmy Glover From LONDON Sat. ARRIVED :n London on :i laudable n Mr. Kenneth Hardy, head of tit Australian Wine Board. Hi mission la to persuade English men and women to drink Australian wines. He's tOUgh fob en. b( c iu.'=< kngU h people <lo not go in
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  • 409 27 THROUGH his books. L,in Yu-tang ha.-- become wo: Id ambas.",adoi to tne Eng-lish-speaking people. He is Chinese, but he speaks Kn&Hsh. French and German. He was born in China, in the Province of Fukien, yet hi- has studi«>d at the univeitftttes of Harvard, jTena and Leipzig.
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  • 308 27 LONDON, Sat. SIX British museums bid '2,000 for paintings by artist and poet William Blako at mi art auction recently and then got them for nothing. A secret clause in the will of the late Craham Robert.-on. London playwright who collected Blake's work
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    • 317 27 eveiN woman is in io\r >\iili it i Si nr../ k !>.«; ii on tliinU wiih p our finger tips just once a day, Jt spreads a fine film of natural skin colour over the face, hidinxj tinv blemishes. Powder dings to it softl} a flick of the puff is
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  • 411 28 THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE PITY THE PRINCESSES LONDOX REPRESEXTATIVE: E. Maurice Glover c'o Newspaper Features, Ltd., 107, Fleet Street, London. SUNDAY, AUGUST 7, 1949 VOICES are raised in the Istana Balai Besar of Kelantan. The Royal Family (like any ordinary family) is having a family row. And what is it all
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  • 3551 28  - HOW STRONG IS RUSSIA— 2 CAPT. B.H. LIDDEL HART By (Britain's Foremost Military Commentator) Till: SOVIET I H.li i l\(. *li:\: ghgghfgfghgf The Russian soldier is neither a giant with a feet of clay nor is he invincible. His greatest asset is his amazing toughness fortified by a fanaticism for
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    • 93 28 T>je Car« ron*tst« of more tkaa just "buying glasses.'" Eye comfort and visual efficiency depends primarily upon professional services of a qualified eyesight specialist. m. m. chong, opt., d. Fully squlpp** with modern Instruments. MALA YAN A I R W A YS BANGKOK VIA IENANG Connecting with Fan American Airways
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  • 1048 29  - SUITS FOR STATUES T.F.M. NEASDEN A blacksmith s daughter once showed her contempt for Emperor William I by putting her tongue out, distorting her face which was never very pretty and giving a .horrible grin. So His Majesty commissioned a well-known German sculptor to produce a monstrous face of a
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  • 1007 29  -  DUNCAN ALLAN By j rpHE day of the walking- stick is still far from done, despite the fact that comparaj tively few modern men cai i y j these pieces of ornamented i wood which were considered essential adjuncts of
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  • 281 29 Cuff notes by the poor mans philosopher: After thoughts are what we have when we don't want our fun spoilt beforehand. A redwood tree never hates anybody and it lives longer than anything. The poorest dog is an empire to a flea. A revolving door is the
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    • 59 29 I*R*C O S I LTI swing INTERNATIONAL RHYTHM CLUB OK SINGAPORE presents A 9-piece band for the entertainment of its members their friends TO-DA Y (J.&-49) from -f to 7.30 p.m. at CARLTON RESTAURANT. (Spate kindly loaned by NANG HENG CO.) S'K^f*/ t rLASHLICHT iQfiGG'*! I 5 DATTERIES Sole Representatives:
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  • 1132 30  - AMERICAN SENATOR ASKED WAHT ICE-BERGS WERE NORRIS HALL By Victorian times, an old lady was glaring at a young hand at the wheel of a short sea -trip boat, which was rolling mere than some of her passengers desired. Flu hand at the wheel pave it n turn 10 port,
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  • 551 30  - YOUR CLOTHE MA Y BRING YOU GOOD FOR TUNE VERA WEBSTER i By OFTEN as it is iv] >. ated that superstition belongs to past ng<\ and that no countenance of it is now tolerated, from time immmiofial theft! appears to havo b£4n a gehcral belief that unseen irirluQfacesj had
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 655 30 WY M~* /^s\) '.^S^Srs^MST By CONSTANCE SHARPF AQUARIUS. TAURUS. J *nd don't allow yourself to bt drawn int<j a feud: U)v in too JAX. 21 -FED. 18. APRIL 21 MAY 20. short! Yon icrtl be prepared for A week during which amianythmg—fuU of vim and thing could happen and LEO.
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  • 42 31 DOROTHY LAMOUR gives a studio party for little Amrriea an afternoon affair at the famous Hollywood (irauiimns Chinese Theatre. Targets tor the young autograph hunters an* "Dottle," John Lund, Itili Holden, Veronie-.i Lake, Alan Ladd, MacDonald Carey and Virginia Wells.
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  • 200 31 ijUM AND EVELYNE* 1 nwon the award for the •fcst enteitaiun^ent" film at iW Locarno Film Festival. Au Two Cities film co-stars Herat Granger and Jean Sunooos for the first time, it m produced and directed by gii^ld French. Jan Simmons received the BOVB
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  • 68 31 FemmeFatale i pUTTON WBBB re- J v* chived a letfpr from i S him star Annabella in i Paris in which she writes that his 20th Century- Fox film "Sitting Prett.v" i is a terrific MMOtM there. I The lines are a block N Jong. S 1 tie French title
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  • 462 31 says HAL lIAUGHTON. Paramou-fs l*ublicity Represent 'Uive IT isn't often that Hollywood offers an award for any t him: short of luscious beauty or outstanding artistry but in these days of 'Operations Economy' the budge! custodians have been more revered than ever before. It folloWß
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  • 1051 31  - 'SUAVE MENACE' FORGETS HIS SNEER HENRY GRIS it. HOLLYWOOD ALMOST three yoj«rago, the widely-her-alded Mr. James Mason, of England, entered this country. As of this moment he CM be glimpsed here is only one Hollywood film for n total of 15 minutes. Ife is ;»!s<> in two other Hollywood movies,
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  • 195 31 TfOR 140 a d<ni, imirif tllM^o "rented" an entire republic. Twentieth Century-Fox h>t > disclosed that it paid a )niUwn Imt, or about $1,600, t<> the '$ndent Republic of San Marino for > t 0 clays of filming about that country's medieval embattle went s. And
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  • 125 31 STAR WANTS TO CO BACK AND FISH MARIO VITALE 21-year-old Italian fisherman who was selected to play opposite Tnprkl Bergman in "After the Storm, a picture now being filmed r*n tho Island of Stromboli by Roberto Ro^rellini. says this will be hi.s only movie. Though Vitalc wu without prevfMia acting"
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    331 32 YOU FACE PROBLEMS WHEN YOU REACH THE AWKWARD AGE IQUBM I'm just at the awkward age, 1 I recently heard a woman nearer 40 than 30 remark. "I'm too old to be a young woman and too young to want to give in to being middle-aged." She's tight.
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  • 388 32  - Ever Try Changing The Scenery? Alicia Hart By READY with suggestion foi making gay gimmicks With sequin banding, chiffon neckwear and crisp pique yokes is Edith Lutyens, New York fashion design* i and thcatiical costumer. Give a basic black dress a glittering new role by hooking a corselet cf sequins
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  • 225 32 Take Time Off From Worry I woman's vmm SESSK more hours for yourself which arc free of pt ess ure. As we grow older, the need to relax becomes increasingly more important. There is a need to relax both mind and muscles. So, count as triumphs every hour that you
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  • 179 32 WHEN a man dieam- up i sa ad, it usually has a little more to it than tlv^ feminine version. A hnou? co^roit artist. Joseph Laderoute. makes a car per of staffing and a hobbv cf coV'ecting receipt* for hta favourite swnmp" dii*Hca ind salads C^o
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  • 139 32 BAREFOOT s&ndala which are c k>l i table c m be easy on a woman's feet but hard oa her vanity. If you hi-. B which sandal straps shouldn't v. ll you feet Wtth ■ie stoc!tfngs. The: many summei styles designc 1 to put an Illusory
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  • 138 32 Reverse Combing Helps I' you find that v^ 1 i n't thick as it r S n you dross it rh; 'f s another w» v youi hair, a trick *w° r notcher hairdrSi?S? «'t any qua ms< ijjfc. E;t ta done nin The tangleg ar« r* Kently out. re
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  • 126 32 IIOW many times hi** "yard women wilfully attention to their age i* moani.ig the inevitable of advancing years? Complaints about mrh.» or wrinkk -threats ut questionable interest a3 1 1 pic of convn. ation. As in* thod of making peO pi f IWv of one's birthdays, s
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