The Singapore Free Press, 15 October 1949
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Title Section19 1949-10-15 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1949. PRICE 10 CENTS m i <19 words
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Article402 1949-10-15 1 Anger over flag-flying Free Press Staff Reporter TNDIGNANT over the hoisting of Communist 1 flags at certain Chinese schools on the Double Tenth, Singapore Chinese educationists told me yesterday that they hoped something would be done to stop the continued abuse by these schools of402 words
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Article47 1949-10-15 1 Singapore police ban Red books :.ftf loeumentsand a which imported into s sample >k Hers. liquorice. I d tn I .-ma) j t been :.v very publicsited or In f izatlon of the I De- c," "H I j March- i Democ- N and E gi and47 words
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Article93 1949-10-15 1 ITBE Black Country firm of Horseley. Bridge and I l.vs. Piggott, Ltd., has received an order for an aluminium dome 342 ft. m diameter and over 4ft. hii(h for the Festival of Britain m London m 1951. at a cost of about £200.000. It will93 words
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Article100 1949-10-15 1 PARIS. Sat. SOCIALIST Jules IfOCh, elected French Prime Minister yesterday with only one vote to spare, began consultations with party leaders last night for the formation o! ii Cabinet. M. Moch. elected Francetenth post-war Premier by the narrowest majority m the Fourth Republic's history. had restedReuter - 100 words
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Article, Illustration153 1949-10-15 1 Trou ble on way for E.C.A.F.E photo. SAIGON, Saturday. 110 CHI MINH, leader of the Vietminh, Indo- Chinese autonomy movement, will send a representative to the Singapore conference of the I nited Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, Reuter learns from a usually well-in-formed source. Bao Dai,A.P. - 153 words
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Article69 1949-10-15 1 Tilt; British Cabinet's economic committee met yesterday to consider ways of cutting Government expenditure tc prevent post-devalua-tion rises m the cost of living The Prime Minister. Mr Attlee. is chairman of the committee, which includes Mr. Herbert Morrison, Lord President of the Council; Chancellor of69 words
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Article72 1949-10-15 1 A BRITISH doctor, recently returned from 14 months of isolation m a hut at the foot of an Antarctic glacier with eight other men, said he liked fresh penguins particularly when fried with onions, but he never cared m |£scJ?bin Mfc m Ike k» bu* Dr J.U.P. - 72 words
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Article95 1949-10-15 1 HONGKONG. Saturday. A MERICAN explorer Leonard Clark yesterday registered with the U.S. Embassy here following his arrival from Canton, where Chinese authorities have charged him with the fatal shooting of Willard Freeman and Harold Harris at Freeman's Canton home on Sept B after an argumentA.P. - 95 words
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135 1949-10-15 1 NEW YORK, Saturday. 'PHE United States last night refused Russia's offer to include the atomic bomb m the proposed world arms census. The United States told the United Nations that "we refuse to set out upon a blind alley with them" to achieve disarmamentMr. Warren135 words
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Article35 1949-10-15 1 THE Admiralty yesterday appointed Rear Admiral William Gerard Andrewes, 50. to be Flag Officer Commanding. Fifth Cruiser Squadron and Flag Officer Second m Command. Far East Station, from January 1950.- ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article78 1949-10-15 1 LONDON, Sai. ANKARA Rauio last night reported that Mr. E^ic Johnston. Chairman of the Marshall Plan Public Advisory Board, who Is visiting Tin key, said the United States Government should guarantee American capital invested In under-developed countries against being taken over by foreign states. He alsoReuter - 78 words
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Article60 1949-10-15 1 THE Supreme People's Court In Budapest yesterday rejected the appeals of the six sentenced m the trial of Laszlo Rajk, former Hungarian Foreign Minister, accused of conspiracy to overthrow the Republic. Three of them, including Rajk, will be executed unless the Government Presidium heeds appeals for clemencyReuter - 60 words
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Article23 1949-10-15 1 Mr. L. A. Gastman, former Netherlands Consul-General m Hongkong, has been appointed Dutch Minister to Peru and Bolivia. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article, Illustration202 1949-10-15 1 NEW YORK, Saturday. A FEDERAL jury yesterday convicted 11 top-rank ing American Communist leaders of conspiring to overthrow the I nited States Government by force. Sentence will be pronounced next Friday, pending which they will be remanded m jail. Immediately afterwards Federal Judge Harold A.202 words
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Article81 1949-10-15 1 BEGINNING this week, the SI NDAY TIMES will publish one of the most fascinating life stories of this cfiiturv "THE SECRETS OF SIR BERNARD SDI.SBI HY." the great pathologist, written by his daughter, Miss Evelyn Spilsbury, and E. V. Tullett. Compiled from his own yiivale records of81 words
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Article17 1949-10-15 1 The Hong Kong Government has lifted a temporary ban en shipments from Japan ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Article25 1949-10-15 1 Poland and Russia complained yesterday that Polish and Russian refugee children were not being sent home Trom the Western aonea of Germany.- A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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252 1949-10-15 1 HONG KONG RUSHES TROOPS TO BORDER HONG KONG, Saturday. DOLICE and military patrols on the Hong Kong border were strengthened m a hurry last night when Nationalist Militia on the Chinese side evacuated their posts and left that side of the border unguarded. The last of the militiamen left yesterday252 words
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Article112 1949-10-15 1 Britain is waiting about China LONDON. Sat. OBSERVERS here believe the British Government will defer final decision on recognition of the Chinese Communist Government, now the subject of consultations with other Commonwealth and Atlantic Pact nations, until Sir Ralph Skrine Stevenson, British Ambassador m China, has reported personally to theReuter - 112 words
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Article91 1949-10-15 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. PANDIT NEHRU, Indian Prime Minister, told the National Press Club here today that be came to the United States not to make any deals but to become acquainted with the American scene. "I came here not for the specific purpose of discussing problems, butReuter - 91 words
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37 1949-10-15 1 First rail link since Jap's defeat First rail communication between Batavia and Sourabaya since the Japanese capitulation will be inaugurated on Oct. 19, reports Aneta The journey will take two days with an overnight stop at Semarang.37 words
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Article50 1949-10-15 1 QINKIANG. China's most western province where the Government was recently reported to have gone Communist, has closed its frontier with Pakistan. More than 500 Muslim pilgrims to Mecca arrived at Karachi from Sinkang earU' last month, so many that It was felt some must be refugees.- ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article19 1949-10-15 1 The Soviet Foreign Minister. Mr. Andrei Vishinsk\. \va< reported last night to be ill with grippe. A.P.A.P. - 19 words
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Advertisement20 1949-10-15 1 ASDFASDF STILL j/ie iiesf Cigarettes m the World S T^TEg<P^ESS 555 Manufactured m LONDON L by ARDATH TOBACCO CO LTD.20 words
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Advertisement17 1949-10-15 1 M.Flmter&S.Grinberg Diamonds Jewellery ft Telephone 7923 67, STAMFORD RD. (Ey Court Bid*, )S' -re. I TIGER EJEI17 words
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Article, Illustration458 1949-10-15 2 They Built Their Own Schools pROM Tunisia comes this story of children helping to change i* educational system ot their own country. Yftvy have done it by tally building their own schools. A few Frenchmen formed I idea of creating trade I r.oois" for winning children uway from the narrowHector Watt - 458 words
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Article164 1949-10-15 2 broke away as it heard the piggys cries. Circus auendants rushing to the scene managed to rescue the woman m the nick of time. ■■Jumbo normally La -.he kindest and most harmless animal." his master explained atterwards. but it cannot see smaller crea I vies suffer. Then V goes164 words
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Article, Illustration126 1949-10-15 2 cual ano sterl nearly back ■v- rrt-wai level This year, for the first '.me since the war. many Brltoiui h:ive had a holiday i O^rmanj luce-value: 10 pfennigs 'about V/zd.): perforation 14 tj 14, Price: set of twy lOci It If the first of many J./LA. iut>i'£i thiM126 words
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Article196 1949-10-15 2 NOW that the centre half is ceasing to be the attacking force he If often d^srribed a5 a "third back. How much have the centre half and full-back m common'. 1 Both must be good kickers. f*ood positional players, sine tackleis quick m running an«l on196 words
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Article815 1949-10-15 2 UNCLE GEORGE - Mousedeer Shows the Way UNCLE GEORGE Page For Children By "R AD N >" said Amat "our teacher has been telling us of the old days when the Rn jus fought one another, and the pirates made men slaves to row their ships." "Yes." said Radin, "there was always fighting.815 words
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Article68 1949-10-15 2 J-£IRCH brooms used for sweeping up the enclosure at the Children's Zoo were found badly mangled Who was the culprit? A watch was kept and thr damage \?as traced to Belita. one of the hybrid Anglo-Nubian goats "She would wait till the staff were having their68 words
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Article, Illustration307 1949-10-15 2 HAVE you ever wondered where the months got their names? To find out we must go back more than two thousand years. Septem, octo, novem, ASDFFASD decem the Latin words for seven, eight, nine and ten were the 7th, Bth, 9th and 10th months of the307 words
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Article62 1949-10-15 2 AF almost legendary fame v m Malta is Mr* Salvu Tabone, the football player who never failed to from the penalty spot. His advice to young playera is: Make op your mind a here you are to aim and change your mind. J kicked my penalties with62 words
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Article92 1949-10-15 2 Uncle Mac is Friend of Milli ons I he left of the when h He to L for t'hre" a shell tualiy months By 1933 h« I of his \v i April road ar foot an putated foreleg more opBUT Children i H was ap; m 1933. Hi tish B92 words
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Miscellaneous134 1949-10-15 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD Panic. 17. Resort oil the isle < ■Xb I 1 tiMxj of China. I. Nay a spap^n and town of France. 3. Native of <r 1 JtX j Indte. 4. Pne.st. MO Aaron. OLI TION 5. Mountain system Mng along >iMon -t mjc .l! the we., eottl of134 words
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316 1949-10-15 3 Racket from PI to Malaya TT 4 MANILA, Saturday. 1 n a PP arentl y unrelated murder to focus official attention on the gun-running racket that has been a source of general gossip here since the end of World War 11. v M r£«?i£ hU.P. - 316 words
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Article, Illustration210 1949-10-15 3 Boy (7), girl(9) took away $337,000 SOUTH GATE, Calif., Saturday. > ML inspectors here have announced the solu:i of the robbery of a U.S. $337,000 payroll at Motors -a nine-year-old girl and her -year-old brother had lifted it. According to officials of the firrr two bulky bundles of cheques madeU.P. - 210 words
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Article26 1949-10-15 3 0£ us. Senate House of Representative! Atomic Intimated -.a*. nting n I influence the neni wai made the Senate- itlga•.credible the Enen A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article127 1949-10-15 3 EVACUATION of displaced Jews from Communistoccupied Tientsin, Shanghai and Manila will be carried out. by the International Refugee Organisation <I.R.O!). US. transport Wooster Victory, due to arrive In Manila on Oct. 22. is to proceed to Tientsin to pick up 120 refugees, then callA.P. - 127 words
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Article83 1949-10-15 3 r pHE Communists are conJ. ducting a bitter fight against the Catholic Church m the Chinese territory occupied by Mao Tse-tung's troops, a Vatican source announced. Reports received by the Propaganda Fide Congregation, which is m charge of the Catholic Church's missionary work, say thatA.P. - 83 words
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Article66 1949-10-15 3 KASHMIR'S northern and north-eastern frontiers are being guarded against Communist Infiltration from the Chinese province of Sinkiang, reportedly under thp control of Chinese. Communists. A well-informed source In Srinagar says a large number of Muslim refugees from Slnkiang have already entered Gilgit. which is held by Pakistan. TheA.P. - 66 words
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Article27 1949-10-15 3 Italy exported 9,078 motorcars. 517 tractors. 2.213 oth<-r vehicles and 3,285 metric tons of spare parts m the first seven months of 1949. U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article, Illustration370 1949-10-15 3 Europe plan to attract tourists CJIXTEEN European nations are launching a campaign to lure more American tourists— and their dollars— to Europe this autumn and winter. United m common effort for the first time, the official government travel offices m the United States are co-operating m the programme to encourageA.P. - 370 words
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Article125 1949-10-15 3 WHAT'S ON IN K.L. PAVILION: The Girl Of My Dreams (German). REX: That Wonderful Urge. ODEON: Command DecUion. COLISEUM: CRndy Songster (Mandarin) CATHAY*: Kamavalli (Tamil). MADRAS: Frontier Marshal. EMPIRE: Kubera Kuch<sla (Tamil). CENTRAL: Pugree (Hindustani). HINDUSTAN: Ithu Nljama (Tamil) PENANG ODEON: State Department Pile 849. REX: The Man From Colorado:125 words
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Article35 1949-10-15 3 The suppression of some newspapers In Damascus, ordered by the late Marshal Husni Zaim. has now been repeated by a new bill which allows any one to apply for üblishlng liconr-s. A .P.A.P. - 35 words
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Article25 1949-10-15 3 Use Koch, blonde "Witcn of Buchenwald," will be tried by a German court for 29 murders and "hundreds" of assault, authorities disclosed25 words
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Article113 1949-10-15 3 There are no trumps. South leads. North and South are to make all six tricks against any defence. South leads spade to North's Icing. North leads club Jack. East covers (if he does not. North will lead another club* and South wins with club ace. South makes diamond113 words
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Article83 1949-10-15 3 COR several years to come 1 Indonesia will still have to import rice from abroad to supplement Its home production. The gloomy forecast was made by Mr. H. A. Yogel, Secretary-General of 'trie United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, m a press conference before returning toReuter - 83 words
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260 1949-10-15 3 Scientists seeking radiation cure NEW YORK, Saturday. nnHIRTY younjj scientists are working at Richmond, x Virginia. U.S.A., m an old brick building— trying to find how best to treat the victims of atomic radiation and just ordinary burns. Existence of the project at the Medical College of Virginia (MCV) wasA.P. - 260 words
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Article60 1949-10-15 3 A PEASANT of a village near Madras was on the search for a "lost" goat when he came across a 12-foot Ion? reptile with a swollen body. The peasant immediately called for help and the deadly reptile was speared to death. The "lost" goat was found60 words
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Article149 1949-10-15 3 CREDIT LINE EXTENDED BY QUIRINO DRESIDENT Quirino. upon 1 the recommendation of Undersecretary Felino Nori and with the concurrence of the Caoinet has authorised the Surplus Property C.-.m-miss»_.n to extend a credit line to the Republic of Indonesia for the purchase of surplus goods from the Commission, amounting to tieReuter - 149 words
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Article98 1949-10-15 3 Rule on Jap abortions >TVHE Attorney General's X office In Tokio announces that abortions could be conducted by force or "by deception" if the subject of the operation does not consent. The statement was made m reply to a question put by the Weslfare Ministry as to the extent ofReuter; AAP - 98 words
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Article40 1949-10-15 3 The West German Federal Government will not establish contact with the new East German Government but will completely Ignore Its existence, the West German Minister for German Affairs Herr Jakob Kaiser, told a press conference m Berlin40 words
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Article60 1949-10-15 3 THE Arab League has announced that it ha s been reliably Informed that "demonstrations and revolts" have been planned m the former Italian colony of TripoHtanla by some pro-Independ-ence elements. The Leagues SecretaryG n f r al> Azzam Pasha, m an omclal communique pleaded for responsible elementsA.P. - 60 words
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Article19 1949-10-15 3 4 RAID by police on the hou.se of a Chinese bush, ,s A .P.A.P. - 19 words
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Advertisement24 1949-10-15 3 Hi The Indispensable Building Material •saves'time •SAVES LABOUR ABER 1 GIVES THE PERFECT KEY* ■»<tured by TRUSSED CONCRETE m LTI. of ENGLAND JMBCHT JAMPS24 words
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Advertisement96 1949-10-15 3 FOR THE FIRST TIME RAFFLES HOTEL Sunday 16th October, at 9.15 p.m Classical Concert THE COMBINED'ORCHESTRAS OF THE FAR EAST FLEET (35 Mu»ician» By kind permission of Commander m Chief Far East station. Conducted: by A. E. J. Stag*., L.R.A.M., R M. BOOK EARLY I if >: -^>'^ F( >R96 words
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Miscellaneous580 1949-10-15 3 j ft Xa," $8 am J §g &B&EBMB SINGAPORE S",^£ M m l- O t% Ha'v d e° n pL U r?j° AUSTRALIA (Bl.Ut NLTMOKK) M»U B^V 00* Dank *<"> Vl <-'""' 484 uid 41 7 metres Music; 11.30 Clow. iouai tmereency news from XL (Qinnnnnre) 4 P m **&<>580 words
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Miscellaneous136 1949-10-15 3 Solution To Crossword No* 817 [TJhlrSbMaTd SHiisj lM[^M™pff|SlEfe"MTl| F.P~ Crossword No. BXB CLUBS ACROSS 2 Voluble <9>; 7 Garment (4); 9 Container (3); 10 Equivocates (6); 12 Loan (4); 13 Dance (5); 14 Holiday (6); 18 Occupied (8); 20 Living single (8); 21 Apostolic narrative (6); 24 Experiment (5); 27136 words
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The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Oct. 15, 1949.
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Article589 1949-10-15 4 PVEN Lord Palmerston, user of the big stick and the hard word m diplomacy, must be turning m his grave the current exhibitions I ren daily, all over the world, by delegates to the urioiu parts of the United Nations Organisation from the General Assembly and589 words
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820 1949-10-15 4 Cyril Ramsay Jones - Britain Must Stand By The H'Kongese Cyril Ramsay Jones By- fHE Star Ferry plies between the City of Nine Dragons and the Isle of Pleasant Streams. Sounds like something out of a fairy story, doesn't it? In fact, these magical names are merely the English translations of Kowloon and Hong820 words
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Article, Illustration715 1949-10-15 4 LIONEL HUDSON BANGKOK - LIONEL HUDSON BANGKOK by MANY Thais make light of their internal Communist problem; but every European with whom I talked m Bangkok was satisfied that there is already a strong Communist force m Thailand. Consensus of opinion is that the Thailand Communist Party hasReuter; AAP - 715 words
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Article324 1949-10-15 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR MISS Wee Kiat Neu chairman of the Woman's Section of the Army Civil Service Union and *elfstyled "working girl" considers that the solution to the problem of high prices m Singapore lies m the formation of more and more consumers* co-operative324 words
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Article202 1949-10-15 4 AS silence would Imply accepted defeat. I nave gleefully to take up my pen a sain to rebut 'Employer" und your two other readers. Verily. I must have disturbed a honeycomb m the Municipal Offices and elsewhere which has roused up SO many angry bees m defence of202 words
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Article, Illustration645 1949-10-15 4 He Put On Plays In Prison Camps PEOPLE MAKE NEWS AN ex-officer of the Royal Artillery who was awarded the Military Cross for service m Singapore during the war, Mr. LAN HENDERSON is now a Programme Assistant for Radio Malaya. He recently produced his nrst play, m his new Job,645 words
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Advertisement45 1949-10-15 4 If* S t~ if"* 5 ••>^'*-t^' «nH 'ALWAYS A STEP AHEAD' For fashion., .for style For quality For technical advice .For correct specification of glass and of course fur service and attention THE GREAT CHINA OPTICAL CO. 334 North Bridge Road, Spore •Opposite Liberty Cabaret)45 words
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Advertisement88 1949-10-15 4 i_l J to- the konua i ror your Comfort and Convenience R-ch wholesome milk from the meadows, purified, jtanda-dsed, co> c«ntratcd, with only the water removed. Tol a' lM the water yourself and drink delicious hea'th-g H milk at all times and under any condoms *>t knowledge that it is88 words
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Article198 1949-10-15 5 FASFASDFASDF Better parks rnext year Free Press Staff Reporter JHE Singapore Municipality will spend next year a total of $6,157,000 on specialservices including SI 488,000 on sewerage, $421,000 on roads and drains $247,000 on parks, open spaces and swimming baths, and $149,000 on canals. These198 words
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Article378 1949-10-15 5 THIS is Singapore Municipal expenditure for 1950 at a glance: UjSijSF "»<»«"»«•*« Cost of living allowances $2,556,458. Expatriation allowances $227,839. Other annual recurrent charges $24,854,009. Special services $6,156,720. Special Services rehabilitation $289,057. Total. $38,890,377. rrentj? will spend $19,302,000 next year ($19,055,000 this year). Provision Is made378 words
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Article77 1949-10-15 5 Free Press Staff Reporter IT was a full house at the American Club last ni^ht when Chief Yeoman and Mrs. L. Herman of the United States Consulate's Naval Staff held a cocktail party for the officers and men of the visiting U.S. cruiser St. Paul.77 words
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Article56 1949-10-15 5 University trains its own m en o.tl K» porter nichCeTton. 1 -is proI ,-n professional by the ,6 Ceylon J sir Ivor Jem fron: Radio staff, HO »ur pests M not nent Id. i much Oi hundred 'hem I c couth will b* the rr.inm percent Malaya is t Ceys56 words
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Article26 1949-10-15 5 D of the ..'ion intend liners' dresscla&a on Mondays N I T Joindtn ifa later BarI riJ --.ephone No. !:ey can ther particu-26 words
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Article236 1949-10-15 5 NEEH FOR MORE INDUSTRIE? Free Press Staff Reporter TfiE nee<3 lor greater lndus--1 trialisation of Malaya ao as to Improve the standard Pt living was stressed at a met ting of engineers In Singapore this morning. The speaker was Mr. J. Mackay. managing director of Industrial Gases (Malaya Ltd.), and236 words
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Article35 1949-10-15 5 Ballot papers and other documents relating to the last Municipal elections will be burned m the presence of witnesses at 10 a.m. on Monday m the grounds of the Government offices, Empress Place.35 words
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Article, Illustration298 1949-10-15 5 T Free Press stafr Reporter HE Progressive Party will go to the Singapore Municipal Commission election m December on the same platform as that which helped to win 13 seats for its candidates m the last election The six-point election manifesto had however been reduced to five298 words
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Article140 1949-10-15 5 fllF supervisor of Singapore's blood transfusion service, Mrs. Suckling, said yesterday that people did not se^n, to realise that the blood bank "is regularly so low thut every day is an emercency. 'We get a good response to an urgent appeal, perhaps, and t/v response140 words
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Article, Illustration50 1949-10-15 5 The police band will perform today at 6 p.m. at the Botanic Gardens. picture. A BIG crowd packed Hie Presbyterian C nuich Hall, Singapore, yesterday wh en the American Women's Auxiliary held a jumble sale m aid of the Physiotherapy Unit at St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital.— Free PressFree Press - 50 words
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Article90 1949-10-15 5 Free Press Staff Reporter IN aid of a new church build--1 ing fund, the Say Mia Tng Choir will hold a three-day concert beginning today at Its church m Prinsep Street. The new church will be built m Newton. A sum of $2,000 has already been90 words
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Article19 1949-10-15 5 The Singapore Progress Exhibition at the Happy World Park may be extended until Oct. 24— UNO Day24—UNO Day - 19 words
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451 1949-10-15 5 I IITLL Sandra Pemberton L English, aged 10, sold her puppie* this week for $100. She gave the entire proceeds of the sale to Boys' Town. Sinpppore Recent donations, acknowledged below, bring the present total to $39,071.23. W. T. McDermott $10,000, Lifeguard Milk451 words
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236 1949-10-15 5 Free Press Staff Reporter HPHE British Ministry of Food has ordered during the past week about 3,000 tons of sago flour from Singapore, for sale m Britain to industries consuming starch. This broke the lull which was experienced by sago Hour exporters for236 words
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Article161 1949-10-15 5 Free Press Staft Reporter SINCE the Registrar's fee for private weddings was lncreasec" from $5 to $25, only one person has asked for this type of wedding, a spokesman for the Singapore Marriage Registry Office told thf Fre- Press yesterday. "Before fees were increased this month,161 words
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Advertisement78 1949-10-15 5 jv fr*. A. Bh r Jto^' ■■■1 Planning a Wedding? Consult us for BR/DAi. Vf /IS S/LK CtOVf S ORANGE BLOSSOMS NYION STOCKINGS ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS > 2 ii 1 1 »llt»OlJnHMflH IJI4 w ;mm«v rd. WI^HW t n!^ phone. kwpore CiSl/^ sjf*s"!2f^!j .en.,,11, situated f a qu t surrou n««irr=78 words
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Advertisement121 1949-10-15 5 SCANDALE An inspiration by the master mind of Fashion A well-made corset is never an expensive luxury, for whatever time of day or evening. it is the foundation of Chic, the most fashionable clothes failing to give you that sought-for elegance of line without a perfect foundation. AT ill! Depth121 words
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Miscellaneous45 1949-10-15 5 Surface mails are expected to arrive irr Singapore today from China, Hongkong, Japan, East Australia and Jaw. Closing times for posting surface malls at the 0.P.0. today are: to Sarawak. Australia, Medan, Burma, the UJ3.. Canada and the Philippines: noon, and to Slam 9 p.m.45 words
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Article, Illustration284 1949-10-15 6 Red threat to S. China ports Free Press Chinese Correspondent CHIPPING service between Singapore and Swatow is being suspended as most vessels on the China-Singapore run have cancelled their scheduled sailings to that South China port m the face of the rapid Communist advance. The severanceFree Press - 284 words
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422 1949-10-15 6 TRADERS CAUTIOUS ON PREMIER 'S WARNING ASDFASDF LONDON, Sat. THE London Stock Exchange was quiet and uncertain yesterday following the Prime Minister's warning that consequential measures must follow sterling devaluation and that the country would be fully informed of them m the next few days. Thus, with the approach of422 words
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Article49 1949-10-15 6 p RICES soared on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange yesterday In a buying rash following news that gold miners have accepted a 15 per cnt. wage Increase Miners on the Wltwatersrand soldfield* had previously demanded a 33 1 2 per c- nt. wage Increase. A. P.49 words
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Article35 1949-10-15 6 TN Le New York Stock Exchange yasu-rday. prxes yield* d ground under profit-taking and nervous liquidation but late lmprov ments enabled the compcsli average to finish -with c»nly a r»1 >i la^?. Reuter.35 words
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Article185 1949-10-15 6 poRN today, you are Just one of those who appears to be continually helplul to mankind. You are always full of good adTice which la based on sound judgment and common m nsr You are, at heart, something of a reformer and it makes you happy to185 words
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Advertisement324 1949-10-15 6 ODAY cj^Fgaroi-, M NITE TONIGHT >^i#aS»c«°« TODAY PHONE *WM\Cy 5159 V^T 11-1.45-4.00-6.30-9.30 N^ 11 1.45- 4.00 6.30-9.30 hhhHHhmh ,v ,M BROS MASS ALL THE PLEASURES FROM Xl'Tl RED GERMAN 111 MS Yet another son™^l, cr danc^ful. d stor™ coe of Y TH L E come x vital movie document Someone324 words
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Miscellaneous90 1949-10-15 6 Mdndrdke Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press mi n i/^ SEEN A TRACEJ 1 I NAftOA ANO W^^W TSf i/ [iOEA-WHERE WE MICROSCSPtf JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m HeW I messieurs/- i havi n. |J£mHbs^j| T^ aw you ?*JjgH GOgj/y v r/ NOT'INOS LEFT ALREADY a\ WERE90 words
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Article, Illustration314 1949-10-15 7 TOBOGGAN NAPPED FOR DOUBLE Icord for [winnings Itablished I .r I -his m of I B H v r X X: did I: t Reuter picture. Latest hints from course Free Press Racing Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. 'TOBOGGAN was given as a nap selection on the x coarse this morning forReuter; A.P. - 314 words
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Article182 1949-10-15 7 Brian Close reports sick... REPORT sick m the morning. aid ih*» MO. of tli« Royai S. s T.nli at Catterlck Camp to the latest rethur- Brian Close. 18--year-old England and Yorkshire crickr'.er who ta now m 10 Troop, Ith Squadron. Tin Selection Regiand U officially Signalman Close DB *****787. H*>182 words
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Article72 1949-10-15 7 THE Anglo-Chinese 0.8.A. defeated the S.C.C. by seven goals to three m a hockey match played on thi> padang yesterday. Scorers for AC.S.OB.A were Fang (2), Yeow Slew Kow (It, Doraisamy < 2 Ong Bwee Law (1) and Chan Onn Yip <I>. Wills, Sheppard and Smith scored for72 words
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Article125 1949-10-15 7 JEAN BOROTRA. 51 -year-old French lawn tennis Internatioaal. yesterday reached the final of tn* men singles m the British covered courts championship* at Queens Club London. He showed astonishing endurance m beating Plili Hanna, an American actor now appearing m a London show, by 6 4.A.P.; Reuter - 125 words
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Article, Illustration259 1949-10-15 7 gOVfE inteiesting statistics of the Singapore Cricket Asscx-ip-tion'p l-ecent t our aa merit axe given belo*- Hiflte«t total for one innings: S.C.R.C 378 for 6 decld v.. R.A F Changi at Hong Urn' Gif^n on Sept. 11. Lowest total for one inning*: Colonials C.C. 23259 words
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Article326 1949-10-15 7 A LTHOrGH the Europeans lost by four goals to A *nil m yesterday's Community League game against the Army, wh o became the League champions by virtue of their victory, they put up a stubborn light throughout. Europeans were great spoilers. The ToddInglis combination was continually326 words
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Article173 1949-10-15 7 Tomorrow 's baseball THE baseball game to be played tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 p.m. on the padanp will present a good opportunity for the people of Singapore to see Just why this typical American game has become a national sport for 140 million Ameru ans. Tiie crUsted men of the173 words
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Article492 1949-10-15 7 WOLVEKHAMPTON "Wanderers, setting the pace at the top of the First Division, give up three men to the England team against Wales today left half Billy Wright, right winger Johnny Hancocks, and goalkeeper Bert Williams, Wolves, however, have such strong reserve talent that they shouldA.P. - 492 words
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Article, Illustration86 1949-10-15 7 '"THE following will repcc Singapore Khal&a ftiiiil tion m a hockey match against Royal Naval Police at the i*a\al Base tomorrow Sudagar Sinah. S.S. Bajwa. Mehar Singh, Sf%a Singh. B. S. Soin. Kuhar oingh. Batman Singh. Jerome. Harbans Singh. Mohinder S;ngh. SaUnriiK Singh. Umpire Mr. IfahUkUr Singh.Free Press - 86 words
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Miscellaneous683 1949-10-15 7 TRESPASSER EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER RA C X KtaES AIR KIMBERLEY GARNFAIR GARNFAIR~ viST^f Qufntin St Quentin St. Quentin *»"«"»'•<* Vanguard Kimberley Vanguard C n« r«r«« A il LAS S 52^2 LASS CORONATION LADY CORONATION LADY 3.00 f°;?" a tlon Lady Coronation Lady Sylvan Law Sylvan Law fcxet r683 words
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Article81 1949-10-15 8 THE ENGAGEMENT Is announced between Alexander John Wilkinson, son of Mr. and the lute Mrs. J. S. Wilkinson of Bournemouth and Mary Louisa Campbell Hannay. daughter of Capt. and the late Mrs. H. C. Hinnny of Ipoh. SNG-CHIA- The engagement l- announced between Mr. Michael Sng Chwee Thye of81 words
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Article53 1949-10-15 8 MRS. KHOO CHENG CHEOW nee Ooi Kwi Hoon passed away peacefully on the morning of 14th October, 1949, at the General Hospital, Johore Bahru, after a short Illness. She leaves behind one son Dr. Khoo Peng Seng, one adopted daughter, two daughters-jn-law and 8 grandchildren. I 'nang and Federation53 words
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Article104 1949-10-15 8 THE bereaved widow, children, parata, sisters and relatives of the late Mr. Benedict Ponniah, Deputy Director, Social Services, Ceylon, wish to express their heartfelt thanks to Their Excellencies the High Commissioner of tho Federation, and the Govern--01 of Singapore, the Prime Minis"r of Ceylon, His Highness the i E>e104 words
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Article220 1949-10-15 8 BRITAIN AS VITAL LINK LONDON, Sat. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL last night forecast Britain's future as "linking together three great circles m which we have a vital share— the British Empire, Britain's fraternal association with the United States and the grand design of a free and United Europe." Addressing a massReuter - 220 words
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Article, Illustration398 1949-10-15 8 Anger at Dutch food delay THE HAGUE, Saturday. AN "explosive situation" is rapidly growing m Indonesia and threatening to wreck the round-table conference meeting here to settle Indonesia's future, a Republican spokesman declared yesterday. The spokesman said the Republican Army m Indonesia was m aReuter; A.P. - 398 words
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Article112 1949-10-15 8 WASHINGTON, Sat. BRIGADIER General Calixto Duque, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Philippines' armed services, has referred here again to reports that submarines and small surface craft have been bringing Chinese Communists into the Philippines. He estimated their numbers might be as great asA.P. - 112 words
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Article18 1949-10-15 8 Wholesale food prices m U.S. dropped to a new threeyear low last week. U.P.U.P. - 18 words
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Article75 1949-10-15 8 pEYLON'S Finance Minister, Mr. J. R. Jayawardene. vy said yesterday that Indians m Ceylon "must soon decide whether they wish to become Cevlonese citizens or not." Opening a new post office at Malwana. he said tho policy of Indians "keeping one foot m Ceylon and the otherReuter - 75 words
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235 1949-10-15 8 NEW YORK, Saturday. •SPHERE is reason to believe India may revise her currency upward" owing to the failure of Pakistan to devalue, says the influential New York Herald-Tribune which was among the first papers to hint at sterling devaluation. Some foreign trade bankers mReuter - 235 words
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Article13 1949-10-15 8 Monsignor Michael ODoherty, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manila, died vr;terday, aged 75- ReuterReuter - 13 words
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Article57 1949-10-15 8 MME. Catherlin Zovgos. Wife of the Greek Communist lender J. Zevgos murdered at Salonica two years ago, was yesterday sentenced to death by a military court tor (he second time m two months. The first sentence was not carried out as it was formally statedReuter - 57 words
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Article307 1949-10-15 8 NEW YORK, Saturday. "<T<HE United Nations way is a slow and often dis--1 couraging way to go about the work of buildIng a peaceful world but there is no short cut," says the l\N. Secretary-General, Mr. Trygve Lie, m a United Nations Day messageReuter - 307 words
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Article90 1949-10-15 8 CAIRO. Sat. 'HI. Egyptian Fureign JL Ministry suggested yesterday that Egypt might play an important role mediating m the Kashmir dispute The Ministry said that recent statements by the Indian and Pakistan Prime Ministers have indicated, there was "a strong hop**' that the Asian countries couldReuter - 90 words
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Article56 1949-10-15 8 Siamese Princess Soeiiaya Yugala arrived In London from Bangkok yesterday to find schools for her teen -aged son and daughter, who accompanied her from the Siamese capital. The daughter. BhansAWali, 16. expects to attend a school ii* Switzerland and the son. Titinan. 14. oneA.P. - 56 words
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Article92 1949-10-15 8 Self-rule for Formosa advocated MANILA, Sat. DR. BERNABE AFRICA, Philippine Minister to Tokio, advocates the holding of a plebiscite In Formosa under the auspices of the United Nations to determine whether the Formosans want to be an independent nation. Although the great majority of Formosans are of Chinese ancestry, heU.P. - 92 words
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Article83 1949-10-15 8 OTTAWA. Sat. rjIR MOHAMMED ZAFRUL- O LAH KHAN. Pakistan Foreign Minister, told a press conference hert* yesterday: ••Pakistan will always fight on the side of freedom. "But should some unhappy occasion arise, she reserves the right to judge any issue on its merits m reaching a decisionReuter - 83 words
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Article38 1949-10-15 8 SCII ACHT HELD FOR SAFETY TERM AN police yesterday ar- rested economis; H. Schacht In the DuesseldorfOberkassen Hotel. Tlie police said he was under protective custody following a hotel front demonstration by 500 Germans demanding his prosecution. photo.38 words
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185 1949-10-15 8 NEW YORK. Saturday IF the United States really wants to do something 1 to help Great Britain permanently, the Population Reference Bureau suggests that she might provide ships to remove a third of England's people to other Darts of the Commonwealth. The Bureau, aA.P. - 185 words
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Article24 1949-10-15 8 The Czechoslovak National Assembly yesterday approved without dissent two bills to take over administrative control of all churches m the country.- ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Miscellaneous51 1949-10-15 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris COLONEL WRENNTi'WDIDN^ERHA^|/wIENS 7X| 6 9A BeCAbse S^' s MY W6ART !i] CERTAINS GIVE YOU "A" POR WU'O BETTER ll BEALmPUL AND Twf MP.qA^^!' i DE JP HER !N0 AT I^^^ ENTERPRISE. DID YOU GUESS ME EXPLAis\cOL'PLE iS^JcS, JiX?-i2 o A HE S GOT TO VNAftRV51 words
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Miscellaneous14 1949-10-15 8 HIGH TIDES Today: 4.06 a.m; 215 p m Tomorrow: 605 a.m; 4 01 p.m.14 words
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Title Section11 1949-10-15 1 EXHIBITION Singapore Free Press SUPPLEMENT PROGRESS [oXkd^ SATURDAY, Oct. IS. 1949.11 words
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785 1949-10-15 2 GLASS'S HISTORY IS AS OLD AS THE EARTH The glass m your hand, the bottle from which the drink came they may have been made here m Singapore by the Glass ManufacturersCo. have behind them a fascinating history, a history as old as theEarthitself. Here, a Free Press Industrial Correspondent785 words
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Article, Illustration537 1949-10-15 2 THE most smartly groomed women have m nearly every instance paterned an appreciable portion of the details of their grooming after those of some other woman, whether they consciously realize this fact or not. There is nothing at all wrong with such patterning537 words
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231 1949-10-15 2 Thirty years of service to the public A LITTLE over thirty years ago, ImmedUbi A World War lin 1919, the already Jl ed firm of William Jacks and Com! don) opened a branch office m Mala! Singapore. As it turned out the tini< launch ing this enterprise proved to opportune231 words
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Article, Illustration763 1949-10-15 3 Half way round the world to learn a trade piVK mornings a j week as dawn is i breaking, a youth liv- ing m Jurong Road, i gets out his bicycle j and starts for school. It's an eight-mile ride J from his home to the Singapore Junior j Technical763 words
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Article291 1949-10-15 3 QHRIRO (China) is a brum h of a company formed m Honii, Kong shortly after Mir cessation of hostilities of World W:\r It The Hontf Kong office and the Sinp:apon* branch are m turn affiliated to Shriro Bros. < China) Federal Inc. U.S.A. who have branches291 words
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Article, Illustration659 1949-10-15 4 KEN JALLEH - SUGAR AND SPICE AND ALL THINGS NICE KEN JALLEH by Bugis sailors come with the wind' ABOUT twice a year, depending on the trade winds, a fleet of high-masted boats, with broad white sails outstretched to receive the breeze, sail majestically into Singapore harbour with their rich cargoes. These are659 words
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Article179 1949-10-15 4 A Danish Co. covers the world rIE East Asiatic Company la a mm« its head office In Copenhagen lu^S branches and afcncies m prmunai .I^^ world. Ipal cities^ It was incorporated m 189 t akin business of Andersen Coi Jablished m Bangkok some y The chairman and manag- ing director179 words
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Article, Illustration418 1949-10-15 5 jfHKN the l-ara s nnen Co. w <g incorporated about twenty years jjin its main activity s the canning of various oriental delicacies pickles, ginami pork with sovabeans. Since then it has In--d its interests ild and the term ..ery has become a418 words
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Article, Illustration1071 1949-10-15 5 THESE ARE THE NERVES OF CIVILISATION Ten thousand people of 53 sects and nationalities operate the vast and evergrowing network of radio and telegraphic communications with which Cable and Wireless links the world. Here, a Correspondent tells the story of how that network grew from a trans-Channel cable m 18501,071 words
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Article, Illustration463 1949-10-15 6 ALAN WOLSTENHOLME - ALAN WOLSTENHOLME by Trade Exhibition j 8 a resounding success JONICHT is the 15th night of the Singapore Progress ul the Happy World and, with another week to go 180 ASS —12,000 a night— have passed through the turnstile* Ur2?P* like these to judge463 words
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Article, Illustration554 1949-10-15 6 r by A- 1 Correspondent gV THE end of tart year, the main trading and civic activities of Singapore were rehabilitated from the effects of damage and Mgled of the occupation, and by the beginning of this year the market had changed from a seller's554 words
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Advertisement438 1949-10-15 1 OVER A CENTURY OF TRAVEL PROGRESS In 1841 Thos. Cook founded the House of Cook by running a special train for a Sunday School. Now over 100 years later Cook's have more than 350 offices encircling the Globe and can handle any journey or travel problem. Can supply Travellers Cheques438 words
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Advertisement74 1949-10-15 2 the fre»h new red you always hoped you'd find' ~^Ef3Bß Now Kevlon gives you a lively vivid red to set you llO^9f tip-toe a red that lends a special magic to SB* Jj A dancing red with Kevlon's charmed-life wear t>*] >ou must have it today on matching lips, fingertips74 words
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Advertisement200 1949-10-15 3 .(> RUTHERGLEN H r^S^^S. ECTR|CA UY W|V^ R^__s i_^ PLACE YOUR ENQUIRIES WITH THE SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA SARAWAK BORNEO aJfcOMPANT (MALAYA) Llm7tEdT_M \/l -S I l/»l I 7s- M rt^ rt 2C &i VI 1/ ml J V~^ S/^ Order your Metal Calendars t/or 1950 os soon os possible200 words
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Advertisement194 1949-10-15 3 TRADE \^P^^^ ~C MARK CZ<zZ<z£&tc&) I CHINA INDUSTRIES LTD. will be exhibiting a wide range of their Hong Kong Products including WARDROBE SUITCASES w Hell J3^_/ .4\. JLj O TRAVELLING CASES WARDROBE DE LUXE etc. m the TRADE FAIR to be held at the HAPPY WORLD from Oct. lst-23rd 1949194 words
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Advertisement62 1949-10-15 5 Manufacturers COCONUT OIL REFINED DEODORISED EDIBLE OILS GROUNDNUT OIL SOAP SAUCES COFFEE POWDER Importers Exporters COPRA, OILS and OIL-CAKES COFFEE BEANS TEA TEA DUST Refinery Factories; 1\ Miles Jurong Road, Singapore. Oil Mill: 96/104 Robertson Quay, Singapore. Head Office; 519 Balestier Road Singa^uie. Telephone No; 4841 7175 Telegraphic Ad; "Cannery,"62 words
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Advertisement32 1949-10-15 6 i i •A IJilHljLj fflV VC^ AViO^* We hai/e p/eaur* m inviting you to our oLsplay alike Progress £xhi6titon Comfort Style LASTING DURABILITY AVAILABLE AT ALL APPOINTED AGENTS 70 MIDDLE ROAD SINGAPORE32 words
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Article, Illustration1549 1949-10-15 1 KATHERINE SIM - Capt Smith's Paintings Of Early Penang KATHERINE SIM by CAPTAIN Smith, the architect of the original St. George's Chur c h. painted his series of Penang pictures, it is thought, around about 1821. Tliough I sometimes wonder if it may not have been earlier, for one would have expected him1,549 words
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Article, Illustration320 1949-10-15 1 ERIC MITCHELL - ERIC MITCHELL By jh onlj a miles away over I have an ide to•he Communist •derar.on. Believe it or not, reralent. But the -pie who seem to a d e q u it tion of its preBecurity I planters r On public holidays, Singaporeans can be seen320 words
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Article363 1949-10-15 1 A morning dish tor 10 cents By A.S. LEE UEOPLE living m SinL gapore have probably observed m the early morning a group of men and kids clustering round a stall and drinking from a shallow bowl a milk-like emulsion resembling cod liver oil. This milk-while emulsion of pulse, which363 words
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Advertisement14 1949-10-15 1 For Real Smoking Enjoyment I J =ARETTES K ENSITAS Extra Size MADE IN ENGIAND14 words
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Article, Illustration84 1949-10-15 2 HOLLYWOOD Beauty Hint Stoning PAUIETTE COODARO. Poromouni MOUYWOOD-Vour «y«t .Sould k« tk« lev«li*«t and mott (iprMiiv* f*«twr*t your foe*, end it it v*ry important tfcat you know how lo drcmotm their b*aury by emphcmung their color. brilßanc*. and •ii* with rrak«-vp for pur* glamour and ollwe purpose*. *y« thodow if84 words
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Article383 1949-10-15 2 SHEILAH GRAHAM - SHEILAH GRAHAM HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP BY rpHE Aly Khan-Rita Hayworth baby is rich already. From France I hear that Prince Aly's father, the Aga Khan who earlier denied that the baby was expected has promised to settle $1,000,--000. on his grandchild. Doris Day Is on a tough diet-and-exercise383 words
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Article, Illustration262 1949-10-15 2 \t the Cathay "Sorrowful .tones", with Bob Hope as the 'meanest bookie 0:1 Broadway", is m the best Hope tradition It bubbles with Hope wisecracks —they crop up even when the film is veering towards the sentimental and there is an entertaining array of Damon Runyon characters.262 words
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Article, Illustration610 1949-10-15 2 By our London Film Reporter AMERICANS want to see Margaret Lockwood and Jean Kent. Strong pleas for both actresses to attend the New York openings of their films, Madness of the Heart and M The Gay Lady" ("T rottie True to us and to you610 words
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Article, Illustration428 1949-10-15 2 Mason was 'broke, and hungry once UE used to sleep, shivering, on the Thames embankment. He blinked defensively into the probe of the night policeman's lamp, answered: It's all right, officer, I was just resting." His voice was deep, pure Cambridge and Marl bo rough. His suit was not bad.428 words
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Article236 1949-10-15 2 OLD CROOKS— BY ORDER r F HR E E children's A films carried off awards from the Venice film festival and proved that, as entertainers of the children, Uncles John Bull and Arthur Rank are high on the list. The hand that has rocked :he cradle of the Rank Organisation's236 words
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Article, Illustration456 1949-10-15 2 A CLOSE-UP BY— NORMAN PRICE answered an advertisement m a theatrical paper after a tiff with his boss, was surprised to be offered a small part with a touring company playing 'Rasputin.' Mason saved 52 4b. Bd after two years came to London, dossed on benches. Tne only genuine braises456 words
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Advertisement102 1949-10-15 2 Hygienic Hair dressing Saloon 11, The Arcade Most I'p'to-datc. Specially Air-Co*diH<med for your comfort. .\o increaM m ckarg/t$ P N SAMY ALIAS KECHIL <tv\& ma* ™?*ammmr NoW SHOWING 11 a.m., 1.45, 4.1 IS 930 p.m. H yn tfctflrt "1* U**t tki« m "7 "^< J Ilk Mt —^£Z-PrK-eded by Malayan102 words
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Advertisement139 1949-10-15 2 C•*- €J < r, NtST It lX < I DOROTHY SQUIRES t ANYTHING I DREAM IS POSSIM t BREAK MY HEART AND SAY VO" I ID GIVE THE WORLD IF YOU WERE HERE ITS SPRING TIME DOWN LOVE HERE COMES ME I CRACIE FIELDS I IF I CAN HELP SOMEBODY139 words
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Article, Illustration350 1949-10-15 3 K.S. CHIA - K.S. CHIA By a SK the commercial clerk you meet m street what is (lliih ts these da\s will tell you it social security. Cr since the Pacific •i-i ended, the white- brigade have beis of social The pre-war pursuit of pleasure has eclipsed by the350 words
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Article, Illustration486 1949-10-15 3 MARIAN WELLS - MARIAN WELLS By THVENTY to thirty foot slender trunks sway and nod on all sides a whisper floats among those pointed leaf-ends overhead, and down the bamboo grove soft gleams of sunshine toss and flare. Is it a wonder that those notched outlines, those clumps and486 words
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410 1949-10-15 3 SIMPANG LIMA - SIMPANG LIMA BY MALACCA, the aniT* cient settlement rich m tradition and relics of a past era the period of Portuguese and Dutch colonial expansion is having its face lifted. With modern-style buildings like Bastion House of Dunlops and Chanson Building (which houses the Borneo410 words
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Article582 1949-10-15 3 KENNY KAYE - KENNY KAYE by SPHERE is sold m x gutters —if you know how and where to nnd it. Apparently a few score down-and-outs, with the ever-present hope for a rich strike, do know. They can be seen daily outside goldsmith shops m Chinatown panning582 words
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Article165 1949-10-15 3 THREE thousand men and women RAF recruits have been given air trips during the past eight months m a special flight of seven planes operated by Technical Training Command. The flight, which is stationed at at Wyton, m Huntingdon, has also given hundreds of ATC cadets their first165 words
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Advertisement85 1949-10-15 3 FOR RELIABILITY ASK FOR PIRELLI 1 Jos!j&, TYRES )ly.tM X*& The New $M 11 SAFETY Ww? TYRE Distributors:* SENG HO CO. 294 LAVENDER ST. SPORE., TEL ***** TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD. INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDERS 173, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. ONE 6577 Director: RONALD PEEK FURNITURE REMOVALS EXPERT SERVICfESTIMATES FREE 00 Ulhlfl DDAC85 words
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Advertisement184 1949-10-15 3 Exquisite Ladies' Drerses Evening Bags i j Morning Cotton $13 to Afternoon Rayons £20 to $30 Ewning Cotton $25 to 535 Rayons £3. to Cocktail* $25 to $35 High Class BnglMl M -'rials Available QURESHiS 67. THE ARCADE (3RD FLOOR). SlftGATOftC (Take Lift from Raffles Plate) M MM short wo*,:184 words
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Article, Illustration586 1949-10-15 4 JOHN MACADAM - A YANK'S VIEWS ON SOCCER JOHN MACADAM ASDFASDFASD ALL we m Britain can think of saying, with all the news that's going round don't ever let the Americans take up soccer. Let them sticß to their own peculiarly murderous type of carrying-code Rugby and baseball and ice hockey and precision586 words
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Article, Illustration166 1949-10-15 4 A GENUINE American hillbilly went to London this week to do a spot of feudin', ngmin*. and fassin' m the big top of the boxing world called Harringay. The hillbilly is middleweight Pete Mead, of Truman, Arkansas, who on Tuesday was outpointed by Dave Sands, whose lightning 2m.166 words
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Article487 1949-10-15 4 THOUSANDS of local Indi- ans, and members of other communities as well, are beginning to wonder whether the All-India soccer players are coming this way at all. There have been three postponements and the S.A.F.A. will not tolerate a fourth postponement. And rightly so. for a grpat487 words
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Article, Illustration516 1949-10-15 4 A BUILDING known rk by sight to millions who have never been near the place ceases its lifelong function this week and starts afresh m a new guise. It is the Grand Hotel, St. Andrews. Why should it be so familiar? Because it is516 words
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Article361 1949-10-15 4 Keith Bennie - Keith Bennie By T»HE death of Archie Kemp following his bout at Sydney Stadium last month with Queenslander Jack Hassen for the Australian lightweight title, has robbed the Australian ring of one of its most popular boxers. He was a courageous and fair fighter, and his passing has361 words
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Article, Illustration363 1949-10-15 4 P. LOVEGROVE - Survey of Rugby Union in Britain P. LOVEGROVE BY WILL THIS BE MIDLANDS' YEAR? MAIN interest of Britain's Rugby Union season at the moment resides m the County Championship competition, which has just opened and continues till December. Fortythree matches will be played all over England and should yield the363 words
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Advertisement36 1949-10-15 4 a i/hese tyres I C 1 VJ t T T V T T A V^^^A VJ J\ KJ \J IS I DUNLOP lyres grip any saria** THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO '(MALAYA) LTD SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. PENANG36 words
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Article, Illustration971 1949-10-15 5 An open letter to youth T i.\T B O U II 1 «t range, doesn't it? Rut it i>n't, bemse Singapore is not ptjsi a lot of land, rwered with houses, fftctories, roads and ■■■ted spaces. It is ivalh three quarters »f a million people mothers, fathers,971 words
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Article438 1949-10-15 5 How and how not to eat rice rIE Food Section of the Exhibition Includes a demonstration from the Departments of Biochemistry and Social Medicine and Public Health of the College of Medicine. This demonstration Is designed to Illustrate the nutritive value of different kinds of nee with practical hints regarding438 words
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Advertisement220 1949-10-15 5 3 Glamorous Reds For V*»r Ltpf^ J New because it* ertffnal fo«Mria doe* not dry the lid* New becawe «to oh. *o i»-#-o-t- h New because the color ftay* on until yott uke it oft Aikl diflrrtnl. too ..becauw yo«i can now V" 1^ have //.r*. «had^ corrert for own220 words
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Article, Illustration640 1949-10-15 6 ....And a lot of them come to Malaya Above Part of Singapore C >ld Storage's attra-'ive stand m the Australian Pavilion. Below Potential customers enjoy a joke ichile inspecting the Overseas Corporation display m the Australian Pavilion. THE big part played by Australia m the life640 words
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367 1949-10-15 6 JUST because something i happens 1o be excep- tionally popular doesn't ne- I cessarilgr signify that it is I, the best thing for you Let us consider, for instance, the popular practices of enamelling fingernails and toenails. Tinting the fingernails has been a popular367 words
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Advertisement254 1949-10-15 6 tr m— i fAN AERIAL VIEW OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL FACTORIES OF BOOTS PURE DRUG CO., LTD., AT BEESTON, NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND. I y^ This is one of our mam factories. Beeston is cited m modern I references to factories as a model of efficiency. I Many of the Boots medical and254 words
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Article, Illustration970 1949-10-15 7 -BOS. COOK SON 1 (ht founder m Z Thomas ent you a grouse 2r 'm Scottad or help you «*J t he world for your children and ejCOft them to and from l:onu i U atfj very moment, s to I world s esoie970 words
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414 1949-10-15 7 KHOR CHEANG KEE - KHOR CHEANG KEE by WERE Penang's merchant princes of the early 1900's more adventurous than they are at present? From a recent talk with one or two towkays of the old school, I would say they were. For those were the days, some fifty years414 words
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Article, Illustration85 1949-10-15 8 Night after night the excited, multilingual chatter of thousands of people fills the air m the Public Relations exhibition of Government departments at the Trade Fair. In many tongues, questioners ask "H0w what where why?** and have their questions answered. Probing fingers handle the exhibits while85 words
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Article, Illustration928 1949-10-15 8 P.G. PERALTA - Public Relations Exhibition is going great guns P.G. PERALT A I -by fO demonstrate m a most practical manner some of the activities of Governmental and semi-offi-cial bodies, the Colony's Public Relations Dept is attractintf large crowds to its "Singapore Progress*' Exhibition m the Happy World Park. There are 15928 words
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Article, Illustration329 1949-10-15 8 UK gramophone records lead the world "TPHE British are beating us at the hmt* A making gramophone records." Si said I Thomson, leading American music critic. visiting England a gratifying pat on the baik. bi figures alone talk. And the figure* ire loudly. They show, on an overall si. dustry,329 words
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Article, Illustration449 1949-10-15 9 Canada invites Malaya to the Toronto Fair FASDFASDF rH Kolni<>i'> success of the Happy World Trade Fair is a fresh I finder ot the great value of fairs and exhibitions as a means d ,vdoi)in. and oxpendingr commercial relationshi withi r countries and throughout the world. F fi X,iavan firms449 words
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Article, Illustration871 1949-10-15 9 STORY BEHIND THE STORY OF YOUR INSURANCE Last November, Lord Liitowel, Minister for Colonial Affairs, praised the insurance companies for their public spiritedness m continuing, m spite of unrest and terrorism, to cover risks and go ahead with normal business, thus contributing greatly to the maintenance of a sound public871 words
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Article196 1949-10-15 9 QNE of the prominent foreign visitors to the Exhibition was a pre war Singapore resident, Mr. John Zylstra, Far Eastern Representative for the NashKelvinator Corporation, Detroit, Mich., and Kelvinator Crewe Ltd. England. Mr. Zylstra is on his way to the Crewe and Detroit factories to196 words
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Advertisement107 1949-10-15 9 SHOW the you soli c^lliLL the goods you show The Govemnent of Canada invites you to *tow yoor products at the Canadian Lionel Trade Fair—the door to dollar markets and a gateway to i^ernational trade. Sell your goods the most effective way— r ?^e basis of persona! contact ond Oduol107 words
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Article1312 1949-10-15 10 The idea of a Boys' Town Is new to no one. Boys' Towns have been operating m America. Australia and other countries, and have marked a great step forward m the educational system of these countries. What is a Boys' Town? It's a little city1,312 words
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