Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 12 March 1950

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  • 20 1 SUNDAY Tribune Published simultaneously vi Singapore, Kuala Lumv*-, Ipoh and Penang. SIXTEEN PAGES. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, MARCH 12, 1950. TEN CENTS.
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  • 541 1 SINGAPORE HOTEL BOMBED-TWO WOUNDED home-made bomb was thrown into the dining room of the Adelphi Hotel at 9.16 last night, and two late diners, a young Egyptian merchant and his wife, were wounded by flying splinters. The bomb was tossed forty feet across the room over the heads of other
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  • 35 1 Heavy steel grilles were drawn across the Adelphi's frtef**Wl immediately fcftei ib*l)i:ti!i ii. It was m line with the windows pictured here that Mr. and Mrs. Antaki dining when they were wounded.
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  • 267 1 TRYCVE LIE SAYS. LAKE SUCCESS, Scturday. Mr. Trygve Lie Secretary-General of the United Nations, vesterday strongly defended his support of a legal principle that would gain Communist China admission to the United Nations and denied charges that this would constitute
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  • 120 1 MR. Balasingham. Singapore's Municipal ratcatcher will m future be known as the "Rodent Overseer." Reason for the change is not because it is more dignified than the twenty-year old title of rat-catcher, but to raise the job to the importance it will merit under the new
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  • 80 1 BKISBANE. Sat. Eight hundred Queenslanders fled m terror from 'heir small sugar cane town. Garmila. as a 100 miles an hour cyclone wrecked ouildlngs and uprooted trees. An 18-year-old girl was crushed to death oy a tallIng tree as she ran Ircm her crumbling horn- 1
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  • 84 1 NtW lu^.v, Sa k Valentin Gubitcnev. tne Soviet engineer convicted of sending U.S. Government secrets to Russia, has decided to accept the government's otter to suspena his m teen year prison sentence, v was reported tonignt. t-ie win be leturned to Russia. Gubitchev was convicted with
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  • 30 1 LAKfc buCct-So. sai. Secretary uenerai Trygve Ue saia yesteraay that valentin Cuoitcnev, convictea iiussian spy. is stih oa me United Nauons payroll at Übs6,ooo a year. A.P.
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  • 45 1 Dr. P. Subbaroyan, the Indian Ambassador to the United States of Indonesia arrived m Singapore by X.L.M Constellation yesterday. Whi!e m the Colony, he will be the guest of Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. He will be here for three days.
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  • 24 1 DURHAM. Sat.— Two skeletons, believed to be those of a man and a woman, were found m Durham prison grounds during excavations.
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  • 196 1 MANILA, Saturday. All Americans living m Communist held Shanghai will be evacuated m the next few days. It was learned today that they will leave aboard the s.s. Oneral Gordon, a ship of the American President Lines. The General Gordon is scheduled to
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  • 76 1 BRUSSELS, Sat. SocialChristian unu Socialist students tougnt it ouc with amo.ve oo.nos early today m vie centic or tne city, m a clash ovei wnetnei 1 King Leopold snoaid return to the nil one or not. Tne two gioups of students hurled s:nOive oouibs at each
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  • 35 1 LAHORE. Sat.— The Shah of Persia, Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, during a visit here made a gift ot 3,000 rupees a year to encourage the writing of new Persian books m Pakistan. Reuter
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  • 213 1 'I Thought It Was DDT Bomb' MR. Georges AntaKi inter- viewed early this morning said: "I was facing the orchestra. My wife was on my 'Tight facing the road. I did IKK s°e the bomb, but my wile did. "She saw ie fall near the wall. There was a loud
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  • 66 1 HO CALLS UP 18-45 AGE CROUP SAIGON, Sat.— The Vietminh radio last night announced a decree issued by Ho Chi Minh. the Communist Indo-Chinese ir.su rpent leader, mobilising "all Vietnamese between 18 and 45 except those with aged or innrm relatives to support." All who disobey will be punished, the
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  • 146 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. Britain stands to lose U*****,000,000 m Marshal Plan aid unless she Joins other European countries m a plan to lower trade barriers. Marshal Plan administrator. Paul Hoffman, told reporters today. Hoffman said the amount nearly quarter of the sum tentatively earmarked for Britain next
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  • 30 1 MELBOURNE, Sat. -Altona. a Melbourne seaside suburb is being "swallowed" by seaweed as a four-mile front, 200 yards wide and two feet deep, creeps up from the sea. Reuter
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  • 364 1 A HOLLYWOOD film company has made a substantial offer for the life-story A of Captain Turko West Tting, Commander of the "Army of the Heavenl> Host." Two London newspapers also made offers. It is understood ihe offers were made tm the basis that Westerliiii;'s legal
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  • 25 1 CANBERRA, Sat. The Australian Government proposes to call up 20,000 men between the ages of 18 and 21, according to a Canberra report. Reuter
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  • 47 1 DJAKARTA, Sut. Indonesia would "regret the a-.U-tude of the British Government" if it did rot cxtia lite Capt. Westerling from Singapore, Prime Minister Mohamed Hatta told Parliament today. Piemier Hatta said Indonesia wanted Westerling on criminal, not poiitical grounds. Reuter A AAP
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  • 89 2 ACCUSED SAYS GRENADE WAS PLANTED ON HIM JOHORE BAHRU, Sat: When a party of Military Police and local detectives raided a houso at the rear of the Military camp at Tehran last night they recovered a new British hand grenade. They arrested the Hylam nc cupant of the house. In
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  • 23 2 MALACCA, Sat.— The next meeting of the Malacca Municipal Commissioners is on Wednesday, at 10 a m. at the Municipal Office.
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  • 80 2 SUMMARY OF MALACCA EXAM RESULTS MALACCA. Sat. Following is the summary of tn* 194i> Cambridge School Certificate Examination results of the schools m Malacca. (The figures are m the following order: Grade I. Grade 11. Grade 111. Total Entries): BOYS High School: 17. 10, 15 49; St. Francis' Institution: 3.
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  • 274 2 SYDNEY WOMAN TO TAKE MORE SAMPLES BACK Tribune Staff Reporter MORE and more "Made m Singapore' shoes arc being worn m Australia today. Recently arrived Mrs. Lawton, a fashion representative of Mark Foyers Ltd., a large department store m Sydney, said yesterday that
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  • 163 2 'I'm Only A Stooge, Says Chandu Smuggler JOHORE RAHRl", Sal.— Tay Boon Chiang, a 42-year-old Singapore seaman, charged in the Sessions Court with smuggling chandu. said he was only a stooge for someone, who paid him a small commission. Tay pleaded guilty to smut- gling ttO2 packets of chandu. Sentence
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  • 34 2 MALACCA, Sat. —The Malacca Fire Brigade was called to attend only one fire last month. Tkty extinguish :1 *lre eating up a big tree on St. John s 'Hill.
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  • 432 2 Tribune Staff Reporter THE "Festival of Chinese Fashions" held by tn Chinese Ladies Association has raised $14,000, not including an anonymous gift of $1,000 for SA T A The success of the Festival was largoly due to the work of the President of the Association, Mrs
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  • 156 2 Youth Gets Rotan And Jail Term For Theft AC HINFSE youth. Chan Thong C hoc, who pleaded euiltv to theft of a dynamo converter valued $100 was sentenced by fee fourth Police Magistrate yesterday to one month's rigorous imprisonment, and ten strokes of the rotan. to bo followed by one
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    • 281 2 Lillian Docs Xoi Turn A Hair Wheit Ilin^ Croons pUTE, attractive 19-year-old singer ajid pianist Lilian Ho is B one lady m Singapore, vho does not turn a hair when B BJnK (r(H)M ar Perry Como purrs. In fact »he thinks the iMn I songs that Blng nings ar- silly.
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  • 321 3 S.A.L.S.U. Calls For Wh i tley Council TO SOLVE OUTSTANDING PROBLEMS JHE Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union, m its second annual report yesterday, called for the establishment of a Whit!ey Council to solve "many outstanding major problems'' connected with conditions of service of civilian workers m the Admiralty. The report,
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  • 76 3 'Perfect Air Girl' Twenty-four-year-oid Dorcen Pennell, the "Perfect Air Girl" of the British Womcn'j Junior Air Corps anil winner of a "Flight to Australia" competition, who arrived m Singapore yesterday on her tour of the Dominion. She was introduced to cadets of the Mala yan Air Training Crops at their
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  • 88 3 The Three Happy Men From the Fed. Three men, Inche Ahmed bin Daud of Malacca, Yoong Khee Nam of Se!angor and Sebastian X' t Swee Tuck of Pai.anj, technical assistants of the Federation's Survey Department, will fly by Quanta sBO AC for Brisbane tomorrow to undergo a four year course
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  • 48 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat> Anthony Douglas Mannaseh, 19, an R.O.A.C. recruit at the ?Ve Soon Tin',- Camp, pleaded guilty m the Sessions Court -oday to theft of clothing valued $69, from the Sergeants' Mess, MVicdee EJnrrncks. Sentence \va^ postponed tr> March 13. Hail of $200 was offered.
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    29 3 Mr. Kenneth Tan Keng Sions who was married to Miss Chin Sook Hin at the Wesley unurch yesterday. The bridegroom is the son of Legislative Councillor lan Chin Tuan.
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    • 608 3 ON THE AIR RADIO MAX.AYA Tjmil s Tune; IJW BLCE NETWORK Hll23ii%!j? iflfVlSrS ENGLISH PROGRAMMES SSwSLST 1 S£ a.m. I ro(rwinnn- s, im- (losing Annouiu ement wiili \i ar i i.T i l n <* Mumc; .i»» Signature Tune; 1i.45 lohc .Mur'i-Ilindnur-li, The Mirsh P»w (Kepeat of last W.dncsdaxs „00
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  • 45 4 MALACCA. Sat.— Dr. Charan Singh, of Ptnang. anu Mr. Indcr Singh, a local business man and proprietor of Ine Central Dispensary ftl Riverside, aro m hospital following a motor accident when the cur m which they were travelling somersaulted and overturned at Kandang village.
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  • 152 4 Science Pupils To Stage Show BUDDING young scientist?, pupils of the Singapore Instituto of Science. Orchard lioad, will forget test tubes and physics for two days this month to become entertainers. To celebrate the Institute* tenth anniversary, the pupils are staging a variety entertainment m aid of S.A.T.A and University
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  • 376 4 FOR RUNWAY EXTENSION Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter CIX hundred and ten coconut trees at the Katong end of the Kallang airport rumvuv have been earmarked by the Department of Civil Aviation for cutting doAvn* so that the runway can be nride to
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  • 280 4 Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter MANY dog lovers m Singapore have given up l breodins Alsatians because of the high mortality rate of Alsatian puppies born here. Tho nowly-formt'd Singapore Alsatian Club reveals that the mortality rate is as high as 70 per cent of
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  • 174 4 They Have The Money —But No Land A.C.S. To Build SIOO,OOO School Sunday Tribune StaA Importer I|H. H. H. Peterson, Principal of the Ang'.o--1 Chines? School. SingapOie, is on the lookout lor a live- acre piece Of land In the city. The Methodist Mission has set aside SI OO,OOO for
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  • 66 4 GOVT. SERVANT (20 Years' Service) DENIES THEFT jUtiOi.i. UAHKU. Saturday:- S. Seiiapathy, 41. Chief Storekeeper of the Medical Department Store at Johove Bahru, claimed trial m the Sessions Court today to a theft charge of 14 boxes of D.D.T. powder valued $700. The case was postponed to Match 18. Bail
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  • 59 4 THE first issue Of tl»e Malayan Kennel Association's "Kennel Review" to bo. published m Singapore, contains many interesting am] well-written features. Co-edited by William v. Lawler an dMrs. G. J. Scott, the Review covers such sulj. jects as judging, breeding, exercising and imposing dogs, written
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  • 30 4 Dr. Oetoyo. the Indonesian Representative m Singapore, will lecture on "Indonesia" tonight at the AllMalaya Muslim Missionary Society. No. 31. Lorong 12. Geylang. at 8.00 p.m.
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  • 210 4 THE Johore Government spent more than $143,000 la.st year on maintenance and cleaning of 180 miles of rivers m the State. More than fI.HOO tons of fallen trees, ami other debris were removed from the rivers. A sum of $190,000 has been provided m the 1050
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  • 138 4 Singapore To Tokyo Airline To Start Soon Another sign of Kailang's gro.ving iiiip^» Liiiice a.s a world air centre came yesterday with the announcement. of a new Singapore Tokyo ■ervsee which will he ru« »*y Pacific Ovrracaa Airiinea. Mr. B. C. Daniels, irho recently became Malayan Manager of the airline,
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  • 183 4 Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter MEDICAL auttionties are conducting a tuber--1/1 culos's winrev on school children m Johore Bahru Tuberculin tests are being applied on tach child and the reaction X-rayed. A spokesman of the Medical Department said the survey was "just
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    • 331 4 Ijfjf v INDUSTRIES X r A I K w M fs t rctCD doo r ncaUy U Plan now to visit this year's British Industrici Fair in London and Birmingham, May M-m. will sec thr world's greatest display of British products ;md l>c in prrtonul touch with influential buycn from
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  • 172 5 UK's Jets Will Sweep The Air Market Mr. E. F. Froy s a a. young traftlc manager oi toe Norwegian airnni*. Bimmthens Soutli America Far Eas! Airways, who Ik i just lefl Singapore f< I Bangkok utter a tour oJ tils company's s:a.:in? pv>sLs. says t'.ii Britain La certain to
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  • 47 5 LEFT: Kairo Dean dons make-up for his role as 'Hang Tuah' m the play 'Hang Tuah of Malacca. RIGHT: "Hang Tuah" m the final scene m which he <tabs his own brother. ''Hang Jebat," who betrayed him.
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  • 662 5  - HE WAS SHOWERED WITH GIFTS FROM WOMEN LIM SOO CHONG Kmro Dean Oj The Golden Voice By I FOUND him back-stage m the Twilight Hall of Singapore's New World pleasure park. The sign outside, m need of a fresh coat of paint, read "Dean's Union Opera>" and this was Dean
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  • 102 5 Fed. Has 500,000 Labourers THE Federation's lahour force industrial and agricultural— totals near ly 500,000 today according *o latest statistics. Indians make up the ma jority with 203,141. including 66.426 women. Chinese come.* second with 164.158. including 48.283 women. Malay labourers total 90,096, including 20,--773 women, and the Javanese 20,163,
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  • 62 5 TRAVELLER TO GIVE PICTURE EXHIBITION Mr. Tong Shu-fa, who has walked 30,000 miles over the face of China and South East Asia since 1031, with nothing but a camera and a stout heart, is to give an exhibition of his pictures at the Singapore Chines© Chamber of Commerce today. After
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    • 151 5 jroin iiu... JljHp*^^ Singapore to Ceylon- oK^Kfm^£?***^ &Tb C no smoking all the way. m TK| l <f^ I Tliat's why, at touch down. W//^^^^^ a capstan seeau well worth wairing for: better, if powible. than ever. I should knOw, I've been smoking 'em for years. A f»m*v< the only
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  • 2333 6 By VERA ARDMORE WHfiM John and Peggie Hodgl'inson came to Singapore from Ticngganu. they brought "Albeit Mcmoiia!" m foui piece "Albert", who is puit of tlic r anily. ta a giandfather sofa designed by John and which, an far as I can sec. holds the furniture for a
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  • 101 6 THEY BLUSHED WHEN- THE tralht: polire biushivl U.sf neck when the men m rhargo of the Thomson Road qpaed trap misunderstood their directions and ■<tOfjperl motorists m the <V-restricto-l urea. A stream ■>: Indignant drivers wend ri their way Uj f.ho traffic court to be met with polite apologies [rom
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  • 388 6 ttfHKN Thomas Percy Fry BflWtiU joined the Malayan Civil Service m 10*5. he was first sent to Macau to learn Chinese. Within three yern-N lucould sp«ak Cantonese and read and write fluently. That knowledge served him well when he became a prisoner of the Japanese and was
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    2399 7  -  JIMMY GLOVER From LONDON, Sat Mi PHINE FOSS. known to many unfori\m ites m Malaya. lep» rs and others, a* "Fu Hsien r« rv< ri holiday m her littl- villa-- ot Polegatc, m oiiss bmi the will not stay In I- tigland long, noiwithstandixig the tad that ■lie
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    • 164 7 For STAMPS of HA LAY A and OTHERS. ORIENT STAMP CO. 25. Chulia Street. Singapore. "Lose Le>» Linen" Woven 18 styles m. R.d. Navy. Black. "Hv\u>. Blue. Oftim or Yellow. Delivery 4 weelt^. Post Box H'Jii. Singapore. mm A I BWICRw" puts you J PP^^'^iil^KK right on top ■^wlfil^^S m
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  • 638 8 THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE BEAUTIFUL SINGAPORE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Mauri** Glover, Malaya Tribune Office, 143 Fleet Street, London, B.C. 4. SUNDAY, MARCH 12, 1950. MR. Bland Calder, American consul for economic affairs, had some good advice for Singapore and the Federation, m his radio talk the other night. He said, m
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  • 922 8 PERILS OF THE SEAL HUNT AFLOTiX-LA of sturdy motor vessels, their sharp bows shod with an extra thickness of steel, nosed out from St. Johns last week. They were outward bound on the great seal-hunt which has been a major event m the Newfoundland fishing calendar for the past 200
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  • 1867 8 TWILIGHT OF THE MIDDLE-CLASS The British General Election mirrors the middle -class consciousness of deep changes m the traditional structure of British society and apprehensions about their feture. ELEMENT ATTLEE is an v; intellectual from the British upper-middle class who has devoted his political career to the cause of the
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  • 106 8 \TE\V treatment of iracturl" ed bones In animali may result m tho saving of British blood-stock worth thousands of pounds. A nve-year-old greyhound hit a hurdle at speed and broke a leg. No satisfactory repair was possible with normal methods of splinting and wiring. It was decided to
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    • 100 8 Air Cargo System X.L.M. supair cargo service. Every X.L.M. freight flight carries a new number concerned with cargo and cargo alone. Paperwork, which causes delay on the ground, he completes en routo m the air. In addition the Supair cargo checks each shipment aboard lands with it and reas.,i<;ns .t
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  • 244 9 Unscrambling The Banker's Egg Her: I Nugget") Coombs, the tl-yeai -old Governor of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, normally strikes people as being a se!fassured little man on whom there La no time fat a fly to settle. But he i<e,l fai fiom spry as he answered a sum■MM lO
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  • 205 9 THE CLOUD ON THE HORIZON OVER lunch m his Claiidges suite, Pakistan's Ambas-sador-at-! i!^e. Nawab Mushtaq Ahmad Guimani, told leporters about the one cloud on hi.c honzon: the Kashmir dispute with India. After session at the I'nitcd Nations and a tuur-month tour of Europe and the Ameiicas, the Nawab now
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  • 459 9 LAMBERTO Maggiorani. the machinist who won woi'd fame as the star of Italy's prime-winning film Bicycle Thirres, was wanly hopeful when interviewed m his thiec-room flat m Rome. He told his story quite simply, and almost without emotion' "I was a good machini.-t
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  • 271 9 DESIGNER OF GUSSIE 'S PANTIES REPORTERS climbed about 50 carpeted stairs to Colonel Teddy Tinling's flat m Kensington's Rosaiy Gardens to find out why he had ned from his job of escorting stars to the courts of Wimbledon. Colonel Teddy stepped from behind a heavy curtain where his six girl
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  • 246 9 FOR 16 years Eric Lowe had lived lived the life of a sedate small-town businessman. His bright red car, standing outside his coalmerchant's office, was one of the sights of sleepy Famham's main street. Out at nearby Moor Park his family grew happily into adolescence.
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    • 469 9 ONCE upon a time a beautiful young Princess with blue eyes lived on the fourth floor of a Paris house, m an almost shabby apartment which had a broken doorbell and a refrigerator m the hall. Her name was Princess lima Ghica, and she was just
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    • 141 9 WHEN Valcntina Cortcsa, the giecn-cycd, titianhaired film actress, was m town, reporters hurried to lrarn the truth about two rumours (a) that she preferred woollen .stockings to n.Jons, and (b> that her English, learned originally from Gregory Ratoff, was most peculiar. Rumour (a) was
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    • 329 9 THE MAN WHO BANNED JOYCE'S U LYSSES EVER since he banned Joyce's Ulysses way back m 1940, Eric Harrison of Australia has been making news. His friends are quite confident he will stay m the headlines when he becomes Australia's Minister m London. As it happened, he was the centre
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  • 37 10 These pictures from Helmut Genuhelm's book on Lewis Carroll, were ta\en by tlm creator of "Alice." From the left: Christina Rosneiti and her mother, sculptor Alexander Munro and wife, Marj Millais, Charlotte Mrs. \ungr.
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  • 285 10 Lewis Carrol Photographer, by Helmut (iernvtiHin (.Max I'arrish. 17m. 6(1.). LEWIS CARROLL, Jcnown to •mmort lity as the creator of Alico m V\ ondt-rland and to the 19th-century academic world of Oxford as the Rev. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. was obsessed with the hobby Of photography for
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  • 221 10 The Sure Thing, by Merle Miller. (J ohn Lehm^^ 10s. Cd.) MERLE MILLER. 31-year- old newspaperman, editor and soldier, says he wrote this book as a gesture of an?er and fear at the Washington legislation allowing the dismissal of civil servants 'm the interest of the
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  • 246 10 l»»-ar IJfi-. by H. E. Itatt-s (Michael Joseph. 7*. fid.). IT has been one of the postwar literary surprises that H. E. Bates, one ot the foremost writers to identify himself with the English countryside and later with the R.A.F.. should have turned his attention to the Far
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  • 277 10 EXPERT ON TACTFUL TECHNIQUE Ilex and Olive, by Michai*! Swan (Home and Van Thai, 165.). rail those readers wl o find the South magnetic, Michael Swans book must bring pleasure, instruction and an agreeable envy, ror not only did he fall m love with the Mediterranean, whence our culture spread
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  • 126 10 PSYCHO-ANALYSING CHARLES DICKENS C iiarlis Dickens, by Jack Umisn\ (Andrew Dak. rLtd.. 18s.). TWENTY years ago. when it was fashionable to debunk the yfrrtofl—l. Dickens was thought merely facetious and sentimental. Many people are now .-eeing the 19th century authors m the great writers, with Dickens as first favourito. Dame
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  • 380 10 WAR IS NOT REALLY LIKE THIS Private Army, by Vladimir Peninkoff ("Popski") (Tape, 165.). i;lapimir peniakoff had a hard job getting Into the war. He was a Belgian, of Russian parentage, living m Egypt m 1940. Tubby, aged 4L!, aivi 15 stone, he was a linsruist and knew all about
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  • 323 10 Night Must FiOi? By Major Tuft on Beamish (Holii. auad Carter, 12s. 6d.>. MAJOR BEAMISH haa drawn a picture of conai tion.s m Eastern Europe by describing the tragic fate of Poland, Hungary, Rumania and Bulgaria. He has also written four general chapters on justice,
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    • 663 10 HAVE FUN WITH THE CONSTANCE SIIARPK AQIARRS. 1-fiO JAS-21 FED. 18. .>' I A fairhi s<n<>us probU m i:> i>.-,»ur-l 1., --'H haxe't" be fared: if y<>-' ketp your h<ad and tlrnk out fix n< > d fo% repoii t>> pr,.. „n Lip m mdvauce, you irdl p< ily or
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  • 1738 11  - HE'S A 'TOUCH-GUY' BUT ONLY IN MOVIES OS WALD HENRY by JO be born an a^: not always a truism. Humphrey Bogai*. for one, will teii you thai. liis fast appaaratic^ on the stage m the juvenile lead of •^wtfty." v. n- hick m 1821, brought fortn the crticism that
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    • 552 12  - THE FLOWERS THAT BLOOM... JOAN BALDWINSON Accessories By Jay. No. 1 Or l\ TtUTTOXS on belts mr n M Jff A ROOM without Towers has no warmth or friendliness. Many of us envy ihe ability with whi.m come v.omen seem to be gifted, of makins a modest bunch of flowers
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    • 764 12 REAL elegance is immediately recognizable, and as difficult to define as personality. Indeed it is a truth, which faithfully reflects the spirit within you. Hence the reason why a random drifting into a new fashion regardless of likes or looks is never a
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      88 12 CJCOTS may mot approve, but this afternoon dress certainly looks charming: m Black Watch Tartan. Following latest trends, it ha» the high hem-line; the graceful skirt i» gathered on to waist-band!, and the threequarter aleev^s are also gathered for balance. A pert white pique bow lightens the high neckline and
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    • 96 12 LIGHTLY starching fluffy towels and tea-cloths helps to pit vent Huff from sticking to your hands, or china and gIASS when they are wiped dry YOU can give an old-fashion-ed tou.-;i-ruck a n'w Imum or life by lacquering it to match writing desk appoint- ments and
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  • 477 12 The Edit S-.-.iday Tribui* 3ir It is with —ing and not a little oncern that v t ne Royal A I continue to tolerate th aungs your i i Vera Arclir.' It this tn you ;:agf of youi othei Kcellent newspaper eouid writ.- a sensible account oJ This Singapore'
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    • 172 12 AMBITIOUS? Then send for a copy of "The Direct Way to Success The FR'.E 170 page book which wili show you ho* to IMPROVE YOUR POSITION by qualifying through postal tuition for a BETTER APPOINTMENT Th? School of Accountancy is the trading institution m the British Bmpfaa for. the building
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    • 244 12 l YOuTsLtL Vj tiU-'AK.'.T.r -<- >GZNOCW :.\Z IVv.<>TCO R!CH TQJiSBLE; F<^^>C^-t>^P DAISY MAEL.^-AT < AMI.WSAM MILLYUKI JIiWSU-»^ AJsl'GOtD -n-CTK—y :iT --*"l B z/ V VT^J YES, MADAM -YE I IS THIfcT JI I OH-«Pai r -AH IS VORSF. OFF^ I I^ELANV/l- 1 E-iN THE fi «TOP SC^.!MMIN*. r r YOU
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  • 768 13 A Bio Break Vet Malayan Boxers. Alj'ie S amis vs. Box Brooks. Control Or No Control. THE temporary lull i;i big boxing comes to an end with the announovmf nt of the Boy Brooks-Alfie Sancis title fight. This is good news indeed. A
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  • 460 13 Hints On Camera Ho use keeping No. 22 A CAMERA is a very ingenious instrument. Through the marvels of modern chemistry and physics, it enables all of us to become an artist at the snap of a button. Ingenious as it is, however, your camera docs require a
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  • 310 13 Boxing with The Gloves Off by THE SPECTATOR. I do not agree, ttroofcl. although not a devastating puncher, will have a Dig advantage m height and reach, and against S<>m Pong he- show?d that he knew how to use evtry inch ot It v. advantas". Sands, on the other hand,
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  • 1447 14  -  LINESMAN by MALAYA has another niche m the badminton hall of fame. The carver is the Singapore and Malayan champion. Wong Peng Soon, who became the unofficial but accepted World's No. 1 m the game. The mantle of the American. Dr. Dave Freeman, has
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  • 675 14 (By Special Correspondent) SEVEN players have been selected for intensive training to represent Singapore m the inter-state Foong Seong Cup tournament. They are Wong Peng Soo, Loong Pan tap, Ismail bin Marjan. Ong I 'oh Lim, Cheong Hock Leng. Tcoh Peng Hooi and Tan
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    • 140 14 JW rENGINED L^^F 11^^^ i"* f\ l\ i i J^T iiiiir— 1!J *^^*i"*M»-' JII V W I/rIX R|l Voyi ECONOMICAL WAY FOR INFORMATION BOOKINGS: AI'STRALIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS PTY., LTD. 5, Prince St., Singapore. Tel. 2456. For quick WqJ recovery after m\.J^^y MALARIA §fe^/VJ'hcn fever leaves you so weak and depressed
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  • 1811 15 FAVOURITES VERY OBLIGING ■Ill- SWEEP HI SI I I TOTAL POOL $824,700. First Prize No. *****7 $84,422. Second Prize No. *****0 $42,211. Third Prize No. *****4 $21,105. Starters ($6,0.3) each): Nos. *****9, *****0. *****1, *****3, *****9, *****0, *****9. Consolation Prizes ($2,110 each): Nos 1970J1. *****3,
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  • 145 15 GOLDEN BOY OUTPOINTS JOHNNY CINTO KUALA LUMPUR, Sat:Displaying form Golden Boy (102 lbs.) Selangor welter an.l lightweight champion, boat Johnny Cinto (101 lbs.) on points yesterday" at the Hukit Bintang Stadium. In spite of losing Cinto put up a grand fight and -icpt the Selangor boxer on his toes and
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  • 32 15 NEW YORK. Sat.—Welterweight Charley Fusari improved his status as a 146 pound contender by administering a thorough ten-round beating to middleweight Jimmy Flood. 160 lbs., at Madison Square Garden. U.P.
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  • 487 16 BAKAR NETS FOUR GOALS FOR SINO- MALAYS COMBINED SERVICES BEATEN 4-2 A WANG Baktt distinguished himself by notching all four go«ls tor the SinoA Malay side m a Charity match 'M Jnlan Bes«r Stulium yesterd»v aR-unst the Combined Services. Following a tough battle on the wet pitch, the Services lost
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  • 309 16 LONDON. Sit. Following are liMttitaii t'.-uit-HCOTTIRII ll' Tiinrth It.iuni' Pari:«k Thistle '>. Stirling AM>. I. Queen «»t the South Ai>»T.i.''-n a Ranrere I, R.uth Movers I. Stenhou3emuir n Ea-< Fife KNM.INH KM>I K. MlisT DIVISION Aston Villa i Liverpool Blackpool 8, wv«i Rroniwicti f\ Pharlton I, At
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  • 48 16 T!> fo.lnwinL: j>la\r.'- vill represent Jollilad.o a:a.ndt th^ Slnmpore Disin> i H.ii. m a football match at Fort C.-.r.i in^ today Duini. Dani'l. Kad^r. Ghani, HanifT. ttintha, Sa.id. Salleh. S.mk iian, Dollah. Khwiiiv N'.h i>na Ka.«.«>!iii, BorAnlm. Go\~ tnda, Ynsoff. Maniani. J< I Sph A tin.
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  • 146 16 Hitch In Orient Title Bout The Sunday Tribune is reliably informed that !»»»>' Brooks, the Orient weHerweight chuinpion, has agreed to defemd hi*, title .at the Ha;>py World >ta lm on March 1? against Alfie BJAMBBk Tom Masruire, Sr., man-ai:«-r of the Empire rninillt'weight tiile-holde^, l)a\ i- has cabled the
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  • 97 16 Hongkong Invites Malayan Players pfllWO Ml i fun f«M>i'):ill 1 p?ayei RmiHMi »»f .:iya,>« rr, anl »> a!i i>on, of loho* lia.»' rei.'ivrl niv.ialntns to j«»in a;> toili.al; i »v'» o» HomgUong i" the.r forthcoming to«ir t»i i...- ;^ar Last. KMDiI ii a:»»l I);.!. all Doa have »;e» t<»l;l thai
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  • 85 16 Tht- following ties m the men's singles of the V.M.C.A. open invitation lawn tennis tournament will start the competition on Wednesday. Play will begin at 5 p.m. No ties will be played on Sunday: S.A. Dawood v. Scow Kirn Sang. Arthur Lim v.
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  • 44 16 ABERDEEN. Sat. Wong Peng Soon b< at N. B. Radlord 15 4. 15— a. m the linal of The North Scotland badminton championships. Earlier Peng Soon beat A. B. Leslie < Abvrde j n >. holder of the title !;>— 6. 15--I.— Reuter
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  • 49 16 Hongkong District won the FARELF hockey championships yesterday, when they beat Malaya District by three goals to nil m the final game of the series at Seletar. The game was generally held to be the oest ol the whole series of matches during the last few days.
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  • 158 16 SPLENDID batting by three Of their players saw the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club Cricket XI m a comfortable position quit« early m their gameagalnsi the Customs Sports Club at the Hong Lim Green terday. The three players. Earn Hock. Lav Hock Chye and Onu long
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  • 61 16 GHQ SIGNALS BEA T POLICE S.A. Lack of combination re suited m the Police s a b ing defeated by two clear goals at Oeylang Stadium yesterday by ghq R oya i The signallers scored m the fifth minute of play through Oower and hune on to this lead. After
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