The Singapore Free Press, 12 April 1952
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Title Section19 1952-04-12 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA So. 18.364. Singapore, sa!urday, april 12, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.19 words
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Article96 1952-04-12 1 ROAD MAKING TRACTORS FOR MALAYA WASHINGTON, Sat. THE US MUTUAL Security Adm mist ration said yestentaf tha* 20 heavy duty A .an earth moving r •;> will be shipped from N > York loaay to Malaya, *..-re they -ill be used m mi construction. Hrn ma nes. purchased i>: defd^eU.P. - 96 words
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Article26 1952-04-12 1 A total of 26 left-wing trade unifuists faced trial to Nicosia yesterday on OKfti of having taken part m an ir^ai procession. A.F.P.A.F.P. - 26 words
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Article, Illustration497 1952-04-12 1 GEN. EISENHOWER WILL RUN NA TO release to make bid at Presidency TEN Dwi,h* Saturday. (JfcN. Dwight Eisenhower came into the open IJnuL P K ettlVe ?f»» üblica a candidate for tL V"»*«d gates presidency yesterday, when President Truman agreed to relieve him of his JuSTI 8 Supreme Atlantic CommanderReuter picture - 497 words
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Article, Illustration55 1952-04-12 1 RED CROSS SESSION THE Countess of Limerick (right), vice-chairman of the British Red Cross Society, bidding farewell to Mrs Jean Chandler, who will leave London by air for Singapore as the first of 50 women Red Cross volunteers who will work m the Malayan jungle. The volunteers composing: 25 teams55 words
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Article28 1952-04-12 1 The Bcmbay Government has refused a passport to Dange, Communist leader and secretary of the AilIndia Trade Union Congress who wished to go to China.— A.F.P.A.F.P. - 28 words
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Article142 1952-04-12 1 MELBOURNE, Saturday. JJRITISH atomic weapon tests im be made m Australia this year will be the most secret ever held m the Western world and even the. Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, will not be allowed to attend as an observer, the Canberra correspondent of the142 words
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Article26 1952-04-12 1 Yugoslavia yesterday accused Italy of supporting an Italian-Triestine organisation, the Committee for National Liberation m subversive activities m the YUgosl*"-™*"-pied w>ne of Trieste.- ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article120 1952-04-12 1 LONDON, Sat. rE Queen has decided to retain her father's name —Windsor— for herself and hex children, instead of adopting her husband's family name of Mountbatten It said: *'The Queen tdflay Queen would break the Winddeclared m council her will sor succcession by using her120 words
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182 1952-04-12 1 'Guinea ]iig' can speed up flow of. U.S. dollars NEW YORK, Saturday. HPHE United States should invite one under-developed country to serve as a "guinea pig" m efforts to get American dollar investments flowing abroad m large amounts, according to Mr. Eric A. Johnston Mr. Johnston^ an Indusrialist and former182 words
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Article77 1952-04-12 1 CANNES. Sat. A PARIS physician was rustied by a charted plane last night to the bedside of ailing Afa Khan at his villa near here, but the Aga Khan* wife denied that his heart condition had taken a torn for the worse. "My husband's conditionU.P. - 77 words
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Article27 1952-04-12 1 Former Prince Naruhlko Higashikuni, the first postwar Prime Minister of Japan, was among the 250 people removed yesterday from the government oolitical mtree list- U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article48 1952-04-12 1 ALLAN LEWIS, Free Press racing correspondent, gives these as his best bets at Ipoh today: Fifty Grand, Master Brace. Lough Carra and Uninsured. Outsider: One Three One. TRESPASSES recommands Straight On and Ambassador. THE GOING Is likely to be fairly good, unless rain falls.48 words
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282 1952-04-12 1 RED 'MACBETH TRICK' IN' KOREA FAILS With the Commonwealth Division m Korea, Sat. THE COMMUNISTS hit the King's Own Scottish Borderers with an earthshaking artillery barrage last week and then paid dearly for trying the trick hi the bitter fighting which followed. The Borderers told yesterday how 200 Communists usingReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 282 words
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Article112 1952-04-12 1 Old woman 'liked to see death' TARBES, Pyrenees, Sat. MARIE Raymond, a 67--year-old worker at an old people's home, was arrested yesterday on suspicion of poisoning an unknown number of victims, including- some priests. Police are Interested m the fate of a number of priests Raymond worked for from 1938,Reuter - 112 words
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Article59 1952-04-12 1 A total of 10,519 people were executed m France for wartime collaboration with the Germans— 6,34B without legal trial by the French resistance. Minister of Justice Leon Mar-tinaud-Deplat said yesterday. The Minster said 38,268 convicted collaborators had been sentenced to prison by the courts since theReuter - 59 words
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Article89 1952-04-12 1 LONDON, Sat. fTHE second proto-tye of 1 Britain's atom bomber Vickers Valiant,, a long-range four-jet job, made its first flight yesterday from the Vickers airfield. The plane was m the air for five minutes. The pilot reported that performance was completely satisfactory. Hie first prototype crashedReuter - 89 words
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Article48 1952-04-12 1 Police cars buzzed around London's ancient Westminster Abbey—resting place of the famous Coronation Stone last night when the burglar alarm guarding the Stone shrilled through Scotland YarcL Police threw a -tight cordon around the Abbey then marched m to investigate. Their verdict ■»>■• short-circuit.- ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article28 1952-04-12 1 The Vatican newspaper, Osservatore Romano, said yesterday that Monsignor Josef Hlouch, Bishop of Budejovise, Czechoslovakia, was removed from his diocese and put under house confinement. U.P.U.P. - 28 words
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Article175 1952-04-12 1 51 feared drowned in plane crash 1 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Sat. A FOUR ENGINE Pan- American airliner with. 69 people aboard went down m the sea off Saa Juan harbour yesterday. The Coast Guard announced last night that 18 had been rescued and 11 bodies were so far recovered175 words
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Article83 1952-04-12 1 DEATH OF MR. TAN MR. TAN CHONG KEW, m well-known Singapore sportsman and volunteer, died at the General Hospital on Thursday. He was managing director of Singapore Chemical Industries. He leaves his win*, a son and five daughters. Mr. Tan headed one of. the oldest Straits-born families In Penang. In83 words
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Advertisement67 1952-04-12 1 DF;KGJDFOIGDLKF;GDFGD *S4OC*A/OCUX4 't is no mere accident that the watch you. buy from us is such a remarkable time-keeper. Before we sell it to you it is carefully inspected thoroughly tested and accurately regulated. Our experts who give your watch "that final touch" have years of experience m making the67 words
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Advertisement13 1952-04-12 1 Jewellery I 67, Stamford Rd., < (Eu Co»rt) Mfc, S'rwe, > Telephone 7923. taster COitriCuth13 words
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Article1027 1952-04-12 2 Onward the "Onslaught" A Long Rest JIM Manderly, the hero of this tale, left bis home m Plymouth, went to London and joined the "Onslaught" a s a cabin boy The "Onslaught.* on a voyage of discovery to the Eastern Seas, has called m at Sierra Leone on the West1,027 words
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Article, Illustration1057 1952-04-12 2 WENDY - Your Interest in 'Sums' is Surprising WENDY Hundreds of entries for competition but few correct answers |AM surprised. Last week I said schoolchildren are not interested m their arithmetic lessons and this week I have received hundreds of entries for the little competition I set you. This shows great enterprise1,057 words
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Advertisement81 1952-04-12 2 J UrsIUK (UUiSI I£jo 1 I 1 THIS week, I have another painting contest lot von. When <! yon have painted this picture of a monkey tend it m tc Children's Pace. Singapore Free Press. Cecil Street, to arrive < not later than Wednesday nest. 4 There are lour prises81 words
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Miscellaneous246 1952-04-12 2 mmm iiititiiiiiiriiiiir i The Whisker's Club I i^B^B^s^H \w Ab^bmT ft^sw^bblb^bpsb^bM fag .f^r^rKffv A M Ht3^A jp»\ '"flw wKSm< jifiip **^f^f J^*^ lit^^^^&iU^^^^^ißfL liit I I *^^^|^B vUI VuL/ 1 I^^BH B^B^T ftiu^^^r^^^^'^B^Bf BB^bWbV/ S^ M >'^A^B^Bkf B^BT -^B^^^^B^~^'~-^ m '^SU^^P^ %m&^L "^t'SAkiJlPr^l^^Xj^l I **'ti^B^ i\^B^B^B^fejl^^kl^. I Jbi U 11246 words
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Miscellaneous154 1952-04-12 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD I I iO r I/ DO .c^UES ACROSS: —1* sent against England m Copied someone's actions 6. 1588 by Philip II of Spain. Deep* trench round a castle. IV*- and the Detectives 7. In a moment. 8 It was 13. God forbade him to eat a certain fruit154 words
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882 1952-04-12 3 PRINCE KILLED 1,400 TO KEEP $20 MIL SECRET WEAR Tokyo, floodiirh/! *F YO K Saturday. of Mt. Fuji 11 n'rhtlT at the foot more than StMiMMta "IS? d n on for help the f nardT t» i* f ol and J ewe| s- The lights which are beta* broarti excava882 words
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Article, Illustration35 1952-04-12 3 picture. FRANCE'S FAVOURITE TV personality, Jacqueline Jou— bert, has been loaned to British television for guest appearances m 8.8.C.-TV shows. Later, a British girl television announcer will ro to Franc* for tnmtr. ances ther ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article33 1952-04-12 3 The British Government has turned down a Burmese request for postponing payment of debts Burma incurred under the Independence agreement. Burma's debts are to be within 20 ears.— A.F.P.A.F.P. - 33 words
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Article48 1952-04-12 3 Paper bags used for ruse fjOLICEMEN exploding air 1 filled paper bags as a ruse chased two prison escaoees fdr an hour across paddocks at Gunning, trying to head them off from rough country several miles away. Thev caught the two fugitives who collapsed froub sheer exhaustion. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article56 1952-04-12 3 Dr Ales Bebler Yugoslav.^ Permanent Representative ;o the United Nations, ■U that the state in Ma counrv was the servant f >' 'he people, not the people B* servant of the state. 0 ir Parliament -has the sim* power as i n France but r government is aReuter - 56 words
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Article30 1952-04-12 3 t crists swooped down 3 bus 18 mUe s into*! from the southern rt of Gabes. Tunisia, kill■i the driver, robbing the ?~*S^nger? and hnrnincr tho v-hrle.. U.P.U.P. - 30 words
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Article352 1952-04-12 3 LONDON, Saturday. HHHE last refuge of the wanderer— the fact that m A the last resort he could always post himself home to his loved ones by special delivery has disappeared. Mr. L. D. Oammans; Assistant Postmaster General, told the Commons that this,352 words
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Article25 1952-04-12 3 Pour Israeli citizens, all members of the nationalist Heruth (Freedom) Party, are being expelled from France, because their Dresence was "inopportune/ A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article36 1952-04-12 3 Mr. John McCormack, (Democratic), asked the House has not to cut the $46,680,000,000 military spending bill any more because the "next surprise attack wUl probably be right h*™ in the United States."- U.P.U.P. - 36 words
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Article34 1952-04-12 3 An eight-man United States military mission, headed by Major-General August W. Kissner, ha s arrived in Madrid by plane to negotiate the right to use Spanish ports and air bases-34 words
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279 1952-04-12 3 'Unusual tenant' in flat 20 is U.S. airman LONDON, Sat. rE man m Flat 20 m one of the blocks of flats just built by Stevenage Development Corporation is regarded by officials of the corporaton's housing department as "an unusual tenant." Which was not surprising, because, though these 110 flats279 words
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58 1952-04-12 3 ADELAIDE, Sat WOOMERA Village, the home-to-be of atomic scientists when the British A-bomb tests are held m Australia late this year is surrounded by desert on all sides. One thing the desert grow* i s magnificent vegetables. One reason for the fertile growth isU.P. - 58 words
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Article15 1952-04-12 3 Turkey's Interior Minister, Fevzi Lurti Karaosmanoughlulu, has resigned. He gave no reasons.- A.P.A.P. - 15 words
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Article638 1952-04-12 3 Indian army engineers are to build a modern airport at Khatmandu, capital of the tiny Himalav&n Kingdom of Nepal.- A.P. A GAINST pre-emptive suit bids of four, defensive action is pretty much standard: a double is for business, and an overcall of four notrump is a conventional bidA.P. - 638 words
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Article51 1952-04-12 3 WELLIN GTON, New Zealand, Sat. TWO women who went swimming m a nearby river had to go home m their swim suits when a hungry horse ate the underwear, a blouse, brassieres and the ton of a seersucker dress they left on the bank.- U.P.U.P. - 51 words
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Advertisement89 1952-04-12 3 The MIRROR TELLS YOU/ 'WJS&sU 1 W J^C<& l/Joure lovelier '^^Sl \EM since you changed /\/\^^j§ i a .9* 9 r J^sßmll^P^Sffl^^^* w 111 '^K^mm^'K^Smad^^^T rfffi>r I JV 111 1 y I i Make-up myfi't H Wit c < fresh slua with the fair, soft JJ 11 ffl bi^m of89 words
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Advertisement109 1952-04-12 3 -"Lattst Selection of Known Bndh of Swim Watches for Gents Ladies m Stock REPAIRS ALSO UNDERTAKEN Wholesale and Retail YICK WOH HING 429. North Bridge Road, Singapore, 7. Tel: 7922. NEAR MIDDLE ROAD |UNCTION. tki^flH'lfM^H>ttlaVH<l'La^HiJ'tflßiiJ!tfllß tJlHßHfls^^B ''[Hflh- i^^K' iIHB l>lSfll niai^Ki UflHL^ia^Hlii uiflHy t^^^kitt^^Ki tiai^hjia^l V Celebrate I EASTER S109 words
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Miscellaneous433 1952-04-12 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR s tocav. you have the D ,ur a*d energy so eha- m ic of those el your r11 Jt vou are lacking the patience which necessary ior reaching *JT cV Learn not to btow up bii ss ciun\ imme- v urn oat. exactly as I earn to433 words
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Miscellaneous129 1952-04-12 3 Radio BB.C. 5 25 prn. Programme Summary; 5 30 Herbert Hodge Talking'; 5.45 Sportsman of the Year— The presentation of the Sporting Record Trophy to Geoffrey Duke, the 1951 winner, at the Savoy Hotel, London; 6.15 Sports Round-Up; 6 30 The News News Talk; 6.45 Interlude and Daily Quotation; 6129 words
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Miscellaneous53 1952-04-12 3 Solution To Crossword No. 633 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.— Atoss: 3. Mutton chops. 7. Summerskffl. 9. Net 10. Anna. 12. L~gend. 14. Stare. 16. Despot 18. TtoL 20. Mew. 22. ■tfndtttan. 23. D'scordrnce. Down: I. MU»tnrH Bed. 1 Tlmon. 3. Qmen. 4. Ccster. 5. O iv*. 6. Se'ft defence. a o.i.f»i. ii.53 words
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Miscellaneous181 1952-04-12 3 New Crossword No. 634 i. BHf"" i j i I I CLUES ALKOSS 3. Flower suggesting the opposit? danger to Charybdis (6). 7. One should be at her to do this (7). 8. One may weep to have to cut thes? vegetables (6). 9. Do they spend their time blubbering?181 words
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581 1952-04-12 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY April 12, 1952. This way suicide IT is- undoubtedly a dangerous proposition that by maintaining a principle m all circumstances, without any deviation, one may end m destroying the principle. This savours of casuistry and wiU very rightly be suspect. But it is a proposition581 words
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Article, Illustration849 1952-04-12 4 MARGARET SHIPLEY - MARGARET SHIPLEY Must there. M says A British Newspaper, presenting Hie facts about sterilisation m Britain, revealed that thfimdi of patients a year ask their doctors lor permanent safeguard against further childbea ring. A childless wife commented: "I only wish I were m the same position as someJON - 849 words
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Article135 1952-04-12 4 TT has been said that the Korea war means more to Americans .(who have the largest fighting force there) than to anyone else m the worldr-eice^ the Koreans. t^ Now there comes oroof of this with the news that private American relief organisations have sent more than135 words
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Article724 1952-04-12 4 FREDERICK COOK - Stay— at— Home Britons FREDERICK COOK If things are so tough why not come here? ask the Americans By ration the size of a packet of cigarette. Not much chance of a new car before 1960. Shortages of fuel. Cold houses and chilblains. These are the reports Americans are always724 words
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Article, Illustration477 1952-04-12 4 Sro Th« Emersmcy be.gan m June 1948.—four years ago. In the' early stages terrorist activity was it is summed up m a quarter ot column, except when major mcidp Ate nrcur Sic Japanese attack on Malaya started m December SSu^PSfcSKF'lfff: four years later Casualties since477 words
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683 1952-04-12 4 Fred Manor - OPERA FIRST NIGHT IS A FASHION SHOW Fred Manor says MILAN: MOST things In Milan today are run "strictly on business lines— that is, they are run to make money. No exception to this rule is the new periodical which is appearing on the streets full of picture stories. Not683 words
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Advertisement13 1952-04-12 4 m > >^^E7uT^r^^^^i am LEE m Pj «»«i SA. Clngi Sinjapore 1-X^4^7 Tel. 334813 words
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Advertisement77 1952-04-12 4 (7^l fdl b -Well, perhaps next year ••11l try anything once," my* iohn. And one car well beHeveiiim. Full of ewibWint health -venturesome^ mischievous— he is at once a Joy and a trial "It's all that Cow Gate he's been having says Daddy Jokingly. But Mummy remembers the anxious time77 words
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Article93 1952-04-12 5 Improvement Trust plan for Norfolk Road Norfolk Road are! Che p fl »*s m the decided not to bulM SW^ 1 »g •tureyed flats at Fairer Park rL r Ul '<* cheap houses on **«ii.iier axe. I was agreed that flats ll *r to those93 words
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Article47 1952-04-12 5 SEREMBAM, Bat.-A resolution accepting associate members of al nationalities has been passed by the Persi dlngan Bella Malay Club gala for the year: President, Raja Muhammad NordUi alIfohamed Nor; secretary Inche Ibrahim teudln^S secretary, inche Zainai bin Hassan; treasurer. inehe Yusoi.47 words
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Article41 1952-04-12 5 KLANO, Sat. Soon Cheng Bok who was cnar«ed with theft of a car at Simpang Rengam, was allowed $1000 ball by Inche Taib bin Haii Andak. President of th c Sessions Court. The case was postponed to May 3.41 words
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110 1952-04-12 5 Study gifts winners to be named soon rE names of th© winners of three City Day scholarships worth $500 each offered by the Singapore Progressive Party will be announced scon, an official said yesterday. The selection committee will meet shortly. The scholarships are being offered to needy boys and girls110 words
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Article67 1952-04-12 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat ANEW Health precaution is being imposed on hawkers of cut fruit m Kuala Lumpur. The Municipal Health Committee ha s decided that m future all cut fruit must be carried about m completely enclosed glass cases. A recommendation by the Municipal Health Officer, DrY67 words
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Article78 1952-04-12 5 CAPITAL PLANS NEW MARKET UJJIPUR Sat g^J^KLT to be S£* r ad. Kuala lr- t3 l ia\e offices, \jp- r ienl stores B^Jriil rs and a roof r^e^- r rants. i^SLfe" row market f^ 5 a recent L.3* 85 r i Municipal ci t^-S^ce-i to ?rant it saS C Sv78 words
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Article31 1952-04-12 5 r^u LUMPUR. Sat. Mr. LlSpeneer nas been apPUicity Board until f-j August 1903. T-'r^rev:cu> 'iiA-.rman was if D. Gate* 11 the Finani giitary, v :s now l|isCblff Secretary.31 words
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Article50 1952-04-12 5 The Singapore Chinese Tea Merchants Importers and Exporters Association has asked its members to report to the association the shipments of tea they received from abroad. The association charges 10 cents for every case of tea imported by members; A meeting will be held on Tuesday.50 words
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Article17 1952-04-12 5 SEGAMAT, Sat.— For possession of toddy, Vellasamy, aged 35. was fined $5 at Segamat.17 words
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Article146 1952-04-12 5 rE Principal Matron of the Singapore Gaural Hospital, Miss E Rintoul, yesterday appealed to educated young glrte to Colony to take up nursing as a career. Though we have adVertised that vacancies exist for student nurses m the GenefU HospiUL response, has been poor." she146 words
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Article141 1952-04-12 5 NONE or the 11 Chinese rubber companies In Malaya, which failed m their claims, totalling $40,000,000, against the British Government for .financial losses incurred as a result of the ban on shipments of rubber to Red China, last year, has taken up the case141 words
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Article24 1952-04-12 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat The Port Swettennam Harbour Workers Tra£e Union has invited labourers and mandores, who are not members, to join the union.24 words
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Article, Illustration159 1952-04-12 5 They will help at Press Ball Singapcre Vo- lunteer Service girls have offered to help at the International Press Ball at Raffles Hotel on May 3. Some will se!l programmes and distribute prizes and others will act as dance hostesses. The Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. is. among the159 words
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Article200 1952-04-12 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE criminal and police courts last year dealt with 44,620 people. Of these more than 46,000 were convicted, 3,688 were d scharged on the -merits ojF the ease and 606 discharged for want of prosecution, according to the annual report uublished200 words
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69 1952-04-12 5 SINGAPORE police are awaiting Government's reply to their recommendations for more effective measures against corruption m the Colony The Acting Commissioner of Police, Mr. N. G. Morris, said yesterday: The recommendations are with the At-torney-General's office." Some of the recommendations were: A separate anti-corruption69 words
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Article32 1952-04-12 5 PENANG, Sat.— To reduce the incidence of faults from line interruptions caused by falling trees, the Telecommunications Department will soon launch a comprehensive "tree-cutting" programme along the GeorgetownBalik Pulau route.32 words
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Article72 1952-04-12 5 QUBSTATIONS liable to load shedding tonight sue: Bendeemer Ed., Ban Hock Leong, MBae IML, Jalan Pet an, Jmlan feritaa. Beach Bd.. Alfcambra, Raffles Hotel, Snmbawa ft*., B*on Tat Street^ Aljunied B*., Sim's Aye., Paya Letar ramps. Jm Chiat Place, Jalan Yaasim, Jalan Rangoon Rd., S«ranf ©on Rd., Kelam72 words
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Article224 1952-04-12 5 STRIKE IF TALKS FAIL PLAN UNION DISPUTE WITH ADMIRALTY Free Press Staff Reporter TTHE annual general meeting of the S ngapore x Admiralty Local Staff Union, to lie held In Fairer Park next Saturday, win be asked to authorise its executive committee to call a strike, if it fails to224 words
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Article119 1952-04-12 5 20 U.S. TRACTORS FOR MALAYA Free Press Staff Reporter TWENTY U.S. heavy A duty Caterpillar tractors, costing about US $378,000, are scheduled to leave New York today for Malaya. The tractors are to be used m building roads. The tractors were bought as part of the US. Mutual Security Agency's119 words
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Article76 1952-04-12 5 K a Hang Airport handled 655,340 lbs. of incoming mail; 865:233 lbs. of outgoing mail and 1,318,417 lbs of m transit mail last year. Incoming freight handled during the same period totalled 3,587,525 lbs; outgoing freight 5,440.312 lbs. and intransit freight, 892,048 lbs. There were altogether76 words
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Article82 1952-04-12 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. THE MENTRI BESAR of Trengganu, Dato Kamaruddin bin Haji Idris, spent a night m a camp on the sandbank of a river during' a tour of kampones In Ulu Trengganu and Ulu Telembong. He attended a campfire built by Scouts. The Oral* Kaya, representing82 words
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Advertisement34 1952-04-12 5 M jMttWMWWWHiMiummwiNiMiiiii tmiimtnmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmM i lumunm mtmm I We are CLOSED TODAY and on EASTER MONDAY wMiiimiiwiiiiwiinniriiimtnTm <—p|NlMWW— m*» www w— < > ROBINSON &,Co W L i f RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE and af KUA£& LUJWUR I34 words
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Article368 1952-04-12 6 First game today v. Indo-Malays Free Press Soccer Reporter JUST how good are the Indian soccer tourists the Aryan Gymkhana team? Singapore soccer fans will know today when the tourists meet Indo-Malays, a strong Colony combination at Jalan Besar Stadium. The tourists arrived m Singapore368 words
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Article, Illustration38 1952-04-12 6 SERVICES CHAMP Middleweight po Brunswick receives a cup from Vice A dmir.il The Hen. Sir Guv Russell, Commander m Chi ef, Far East Station, after a close points win over L/Cpl Forfar on Thursday night.- Free Press pictureFree Press - 38 words
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Article, Illustration343 1952-04-12 6 Free Press Boxing Reporter Ever since then Chia has been eager for a return. He gets his wish this Friday. Paras and Kee Chan can be <een training every day at Promoter Nenes training camp. 478. Joo Chiat Road. at 4 p.m.. while Green way343 words
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Article44 1952-04-12 6 m a inenwy cricket mar en I played at Seletar on Thursday. j R.A.F Seletar Ist XI beat R.Z.M.E. by six wickets. Tuan Mong OBA drew 3-3 with Bukit Timah S.C. m a SAP A Div. 3B league game at Geylang Stadium yesterday.44 words
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Article28 1952-04-12 6 A fine ra.ly m the Irs quarter, earned Nanyang Siang Pau vieLcrj over South China m test night's ch:<rity basketball at the Sappy World. Nar.vane won 60-56.28 words
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Article60 1952-04-12 6 I rw me imra year m su< cession. Raffles Institution Old Boys beat Present Boys m the annual soccer match played on the R.I. arround on Thursday. The Old Boys won by 4-2. Scorers for the Old Boys were: Chin Poh »2> and Boon60 words
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Article26 1952-04-12 6 Young Companions held Blue Rovers to a one-all draw at soccer at Geylang Stadium on Thursday. Scorers: Noknang for Rovers and Hin Chay.26 words
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Article58 1952-04-12 6 Johore Bahru Police Badminton Party will visit Batu Pahat and Kluang during the Easter holidays f«w a series of matches with clubs -*i both districts. The tourists will be led by Mr. H. E. Khor and the team will include Sgt. All. Cpl. Umat. Abdul Jabbar.58 words
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345 1952-04-12 6 R.E.M.E 1; Amicibles 0. FOOTBALLERS did not spare the r stamina m r yesterday's Singapore Amateur F.A. Senior League match between the Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers and Amicable Athletic Asso? ation REME's winning goal came m the 18th minute from right wing, Hunter, who345 words
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Article87 1952-04-12 6 Floodlit soccer tonight riLOODLIT football will be introduced m Singapore tonight at 8.15 p.m. at the Rowcroft sports ground, Ayer Rajah Road. The Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers have decided to add this novel touch to local soccer and will play a R.E.M.E. team from Kluang. A trial on Wednesday87 words
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Article, Illustration595 1952-04-12 6 Last bout gave fourth annual win for Army Free Press Box tie ReirtH ROYAL Navy had the India *r*fp m th c Singapore inter "w^' 11 ts finals at the S^.C. Drill Hall onT^^. < t a narrow points win for the Army n h m *ht W the evening595 words
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Advertisement91 1952-04-12 6 'vßh B^Bv "v^BJßjßJß^Bßßßßpßw^y^y^^^^^^^Wj^HMß. ■^Bwß^BJJ}^^^^^^^^^^^^^^'^" -t^" ■^^^^^^w^^^^^^Wj^^^^T^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^' -4k*' ■•''^^'^^^^^WBb iuua^^^^^^ yS> -^^c-> _^^^^/r nJKiwi'lilVMl'ltlJll I" 1 I. ll'l'-W-^^jPiytWOTW-ll'taiMiggxi "Hereford" Saloon represents yet jfl-W f*^^ another great achievement by Austin jK| .wk of England. It responds to every IJb6BHBBMBHS^^ V -B» demand with the unhesitating pre- f^^H^^HP^H^V^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^, *J tv!^^^^^B Br lß^B^B^Bcy^yf-Twoowo^BflßP^^^^wW^^^w^^^w^^^w^^^^i^^^^^^^^y cision91 words
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Miscellaneous112 1952-04-12 6 Mdndrdkß Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya h ME HAVE SUCS. i— -> IN THE BREAD 8«. S*H THE fIUSM r i •nJ L 7/T--ttfsouGHTumoF fine, putit TTT^^^ tOAF FTM fl J\ m JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya Me/^J wuM?h I— YOU 1 WE112 words
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Article1982 1952-04-12 7 Latest course hints on the Perak Derby From ALLAN LEWIS PERAK DERBY the most widely di* cussed race ior some time set race goers a pretty problem of picking the winner oi Malaya's, richest race today, the concluding day of the Perak Turf Club's Derby Meeting. The Van Breukelens'1,982 words
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Article40 1952-04-12 7 ut 'Tin STRAIGHT ON STRAirirr *Z -'^rT^RA COUNSEL m COVN<iFt «i Ltr€> Mr. MfiwrlMfc f gar as-'g. s_ ra s^™ f gaa'"*- SS?> ££K&. StS— saj'va, star* d g^ sk%- a s^ gaa fW^ z*— Wzs~40 words
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Article244 1952-04-12 7 Three teams are neck and neck put arsenal have game m hand H^rrsMOrTH. bidding for their third Football championship m four seasons, drew level [wist* with Manchester United and Arsenal at KVop of the table yesterday. -^cv gained a point by defeating Derby County B K tew v .ie Manchester244 words
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Article134 1952-04-12 7 V S For. I I League s.^ xerr I HAGUE DIVISION 1 MM 0 Ar^nal 1 1 Manchester C 1 Bte 1 Bolion 2 C. 1 Liverpool 2 B*»> Middlesbrough 2 Derby County 1 •Wiad T Hnddersfifld l IIIAGIE Dl\ ISION U 3 Cardiff 2 2Reuter - 134 words
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Article257 1952-04-12 7 Free Press Soccer Repoter S.E.R I: G.H.Q 0. TtHE only goal was a penalty. It came m the seventh minute of the second half of this United Services F.A. Senior League match played at Gillman Barracks yesterday. This was not a great game, but the players put257 words
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Article177 1952-04-12 7 30 8n...4; 0^.Q^...l mHIRTY Battalion Royal 1 Army Ordnance Corps were worthy winners of their United Services FA. Senior League match against G.H.Q. at Tanglin yejStefllay. THe game opened to lively under pressure, and m the flgj minute 30 Bn were one up i^^ O B.Q- levened177 words
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Advertisement87 1952-04-12 7 ■fc <^s# fype irf;- LUMINOUS SIGNS MODMM SICNCBAFTS I t! 3 st <Tel 2STI4) H. (Sletai i e Jr adin Sijtns Specialists. Plastic also Car Number. Plates) INDIAN GLOBETROTTER A WORLD FAMOUS Übv ARJUN DASS l^9l (Known And Recognised In Every Country I k The World M A Really Great87 words
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Advertisement164 1952-04-12 7 (■.;.'JR' a/ Spend yoor IMS> fASrfft HOLIDAYS Q| GREAT WORLD CABARET //'V. fl'« J/ (CITY'S LARGEST BALLROOM) 'J The Whole Dance Hall ||tt /J^VW%.M Transformed Into II f.^'f/WVi/ THAT ROMANTIC |i ij VdJP SOU7N S£A ISLAND JijJ "HAWAII" I V^ v !|]Bg TONIGHT li < EXTENSION 1 a.m. I r164 words
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Article52 1952-04-12 8 SAOAR To Eileen wife Ctf Jt? chard, at Randan? Kerbmu Hospital, a brother for Gerald. TO ELIZABETH, wife of O. P. Ben. a daughter at Batu Gajah Ho pltal on 9th April. APRIL 10th at K.K. to Joyce, wile of G.D. (Danny) Needham. a lady for the under l.SOOc.c.52 words
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Article, Illustration95 1952-04-12 8 t;:e death op mr. o. p. CTIANDRADASA. of 23 Balestler Road. Singapore, took place on P>-day. Apr. 11, after a car accidcn Funeral takes place today <SUurd*»y) v.t Bidadari Buddhist c?T»ete-y. cortege leaving the re«'d^r»fe at 4.30 p.m. Deeply rezrr cd by Noeline and Roy Fero~ndo. THE DUKE of95 words
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360 1952-04-12 8 LONDON, Saturday. BRITAIN IS TO GIVE the future European Defence Community, including West Germany and Italy, a spec til automatic guarantee of assistance in the event of attack. This will have the effect of extending the automatic guarantee of military aid against aggression contained inReuter; AFP - 360 words
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Article37 1952-04-12 8 The liner Jal-Azad 8.521 tons, arrived at Liverpool yesterday from Bombay five days late after running aground m the Suez Canal. She is to go into dry dock at Liverpool for examination. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article26 1952-04-12 8 The Mutual Security credits opened in Washington yesterday included US$584,000 to the Philippines, US$208,000 to Indo-China, US$57,000 to Formosa and US$50,000 to Slam.- A.F.P.A.F.P. - 26 words
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108 1952-04-12 8 Ingrid sues for holiday with daughter HOLLYWOOD Sat. ATTORNEYS for actress Ingrid Bergman revealed yesterday that she has asked the Superior Court here that her 12-year-old daughter, Jenny Ann (Pia) Lindstrom, be allowed to visit her in Italy this summer. The action was filed yesterday for the actress by theU.P. - 108 words
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Article22 1952-04-12 8 The Internationl Wheat Council will meet in London iext Thursday to consider the future of the international yheat agreement.- ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article212 1952-04-12 8 KONNESREOTii. Germany, Sat THERESA. Neumann, the "passion flower of Konnersreuth,'' shed more blood yesterday than on any Good Friday since she first noticed her mysterious "soar* of Christ" m 1926. according to eye-witnesses. The 64-year-old woman sat up m bed m. a semitrance with- blood streamingReuter - 212 words
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220 1952-04-12 8 LA PAZ, Bolivia, Saturday. 'THE rightwing National Revolutionary Movement (MNR) was in control throughout Boliva yesterday and Dr. Hernan Siles Suazzo, civilian leader of the three-day revolt, assumed power as provisional head of the government. The rebel radio announcer" that the death toll in theU.P.; Reuter - 220 words
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Article200 1952-04-12 8 The United Nations Security Council will resume debate on Monday on whether to place the Tup****" on its agenda.- should provide ample time for the appointment of a suc- cessor. Gens. Alfred M. Gruenther and Matthew B. Ridgway headed the list of those favoured to take over as200 words
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Article127 1952-04-12 8 U.S. strike situation brightens NEW YORK, Sat. A MERICA'S labour picture J\ brightened yesterday as a segment of the telephone strike ended and the Government lifted its ban on shipments of steel. -However, the threat of a nation-wide walk-out by 125,000 petroleum workers seeking a 25-cent hourly wage increase remained.127 words
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Article40 1952-04-12 8 The American Atomic Energy Commission announced yesterday that it was planning to build a new $1,000,000,000 plant. Its search for a suitable site was now concentrated m the Ohio River Valley, it said. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article20 1952-04-12 8 The Army yesterday estimated Communist battle casualties in Korea at 1,296,696 up to and including Apr. 3.- ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Advertisement366 1952-04-12 8 SITUATION WANTED COOK-BCY, Javanese. Avail•b'? after Easter. Excellent cook, very reliable. Mrs. Dyson ***** TUITION TYPING ESSENTIAL: April Additions. 20 Real new Underwoods. Remingtons, Royals. 8. Coram, Olivettis. Haldas etc To*al 125 Machines, choose own time and learn under expert' teachers. Machines hired to students SJ.C. 75 Mid. Rd. 10366 words
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Advertisement140 1952-04-12 8 ff/fff/y prec/s/on C\ SWGAjWK KUAU LUMPUR P£HANr. 08T4i*48l£ AT All Au RlRa/Rs by 0*1 ib.™ t£*im mnx mints sm&mr%*%£il£ |IIMWIMIIClMHIllMIHIlMmiHlllltlimiil|||Htll||||,,,, ll(C]ll(|(||m I BIG EASTER ATTRACTION RAFFLES featuring two of the most popular Dance Teams ever to visit Singapore MARGARET MAURICE presenting "EASTER PARADE" and "BALLROOM INTERPRETATIONS" also the Sensational FLAGELLATION140 words
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Miscellaneous63 1952-04-12 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charter is 'BHll^^^^B On the contrary mj^, *^l Jn fact i have ■^■b BK9 WHAT IF THAT NOSEY PERSON^ HAROV.' WHEN Hi RETURNS,] W INSTRUCTED DIMITRI TO OOfS CO/VNE BACK, ALEX? M 1 X SHALL MUCH SAFER J LET HIM PASS O#£M WITHOUT THE COP WE63 words
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Title Section8 1952-04-12 1 Free Press Saturday Magazine Saturday, April 12, 1952.8 words
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Article, Illustration1897 1952-04-12 1 'A BYRD - 'A-sailing we will go' 'A BYRD ALL WOULD HAVE GONE WELL IF THE WEATHFK HAD NOT CHANGED. THEN THE SKIPPERS FACE TURNED A DEEP SHADE OF PURPLE AND THERE WAS AN AWFUL LOT OF SWEARING AT THE NOVICE IN THE BOAT. by f SEVER intended to do anything thai SundayC. A. Gibson-Hill - 1,897 words
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Article739 1952-04-12 1 BEE WICKERSON - BEE WICKERSON by A fond mother recalls the day w;hen her little son ceased to be her baby. JUNIOR is on the way to his first day at school not counting nursery schools and kindergartens. Now he is about to start the serious business of his739 words
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Advertisement34 1952-04-12 1 THE "CAPTE" INDOOR LOOP AERIAL ■3 ONE TUNED STAGE OF SUITABLE IN HIGH FREQUENCY FLATS FOR ANY A. C. SET S MAKES RADIO *'THOUT ALTERATION MORE SELECTIVE c A ge n ts M. EU^thOn34 words
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Advertisement34 1952-04-12 1 WONDERFUL SWIMWEAR by ll C T 1 1) O V Ij 1 AHIj HOLLYWOOD YOU WILL LOOK LOVELIER IN A HHI CATALINA E^E^E^E^E^Eh[ > W^Y^^SM E^EheW. s@o&* IV m eee\ J^F^^ Sole Agents: EXCELSIOR LTP.34 words
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Article, Illustration812 1952-04-12 2 Goldwyn, 'King of Hollywood Mary i«l#||i^Pi|^^| NEW YORK: At a time when others are afraid to spend he is producing his most expensive film— "Hans Andersen" BETWEEN them, you might almost say, these two are Hollywood. Mary Pickford, once upon a time "the world's sweetheart*', and still at 58 pretty812 words
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Article164 1952-04-12 2 pUMOUR has it that a new Mm star has been born. Her name: Dorothy Tutin. She play s Cecily m "The Importance of Being Earnest,' which will be screened m a month or so. Miss Tutin, aged 21, is a small, wide-eyed brunette with a sparkling164 words
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Article239 1952-04-12 2 HOLLYWOOD. A FILM is m production that could settle, for all time, one of the most perplexing problems m films. Who is the braver— Enrol Flynn or Maureen O'Hara? We all know that Flynn is the bravest man m films, but how will he rate239 words
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Article468 1952-04-12 2 IAN GRANT - This Duck's Egg is Addled IAN GRANT j GRANT] PREVIEWS THE 1 LATEST FILMS I V— ■I lini|imJMMMg^MMMy Fyou are a film pror duccr and are convinced you have got hold of a funny idea that can be developed into a funny film you will be wise if you find468 words
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Article159 1952-04-12 2 OPPORTUNITY knocks at Pinewood Studios fora Malayan or Indian girl, aged about 16 or 17 years. She is required to play a leading part m the new Claudette Colbert film "The Planter's Wife.'' Most of her scenes wifll be with Ram Gopal, the Indian dancer,159 words
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Advertisement152 1952-04-12 2 *j*/v» AiQ-ifwrnTiniiED TODAY 6 DAILY I 11 a.m., 1.45. 4.15, 6.45 mmd 9J3$ pjh. Clark Ava GABLE GARDNER TONttHTatMIDNKHT! »MCITs stiritf stfifftvt M WCSTWARD 1 THE WOMEN I tOtUT TATIOK DtNist Men. WhTUJmY MIBIII6HT ACTION OFF THE KOREAN COAST! SHOWING! 11 a.m.. 1.30. 4. 6.45. and 9.30 p.m. TOUR Easter152 words
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Advertisement220 1952-04-12 2 JB^-I^*?^UKr <*MF*r •> tt» >M i» JBp^^^ JE R^wf o V t■* v j t EASTER MORNING SHOWS 11 i 12th 13th TERILS OF NYOKA (Serial) 14th "Federal Agents vs. Underworld- (Sfrial) Tonite Midnite: "ANNI' (m Tamils L2i Mi :niE>»MittHt<u:i. I A trusted JEWELLER;,! 1 Imf High class DIAMOND^ I220 words
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Article, Illustration1791 1952-04-12 3 ADAM LAPRAIK - ADAM LAPRAIK A Free Press short story by This week the Free Press sto!v en^ an UnUSUaI s^rt enr Y h mr n endin^ that each reader must interpret for himself. -HE prisoner sat m 1 v clock. H e could -•ill ii nilv believe (L\1,791 words
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Article, Illustration81 1952-04-12 3 It's not a game photo. Theie uniformed men takin g a lift on the swings look as if they are enjoying all the fun of a fairground. Actualty, they are men of the British 16th independent Parachute Brigade, carrying out training m Egypt's Canal Zone. The swings are used toA.P. - 81 words
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Article296 1952-04-12 3 ANNE READ - ANNE READ says LAST I have met some people fresh from Britain who have confirmed my opinion about the appearance of the women of Singapore We have had a spate of articles m our newspapers on -how badly dressed the average European woman is out here.296 words
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718 1952-04-12 3 P. NORTHEND - P. NORTHEND by FIERCEST and most terrible fighters of the sea are those oddly-contrasted creatures, the sperm whale and the giant squid. As far as human knowledge goes, no life and death struggle beneath the waves i^ carried on with the sheer718 words
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Advertisement117 1952-04-12 3 HOLLYWOOD Beauty Hint %Jty^arfhAi i tU Cu!tn rt —I: your eyelash doesn*i go on i ro lean more i si s-ich as crt, i;-. mum or 'g on eve-lash i l i a rree of m past u*e. Ip oi the laNhe> nl9 never three Kgjht ap:\iraral lookg results. Make-up117 words
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Advertisement104 1952-04-12 3 SOUTHERN CABARET TO-NIGHT EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. Come and dance with over 100 most charming dance hostesses VICTORY CARVED FURNITURE CO., (Tel. *****) JEM BEt.idft.iL H Egl High Quality 1 Best Werkmanship m Various Sizes. Wholesale Retail. 60, CUPPAGE ROAD, SINGAPORE, FOR DEVELOPIIfQ WEDDING PHOTOS Etc Consult: JAZZ PHOTO STUDIO,104 words
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Article1034 1952-04-12 4 JOHN BLAIR - JOHN BLAIR By -AND GOT HIS WAY JOHN L. SULLIVAN, Idol of American boxin* fans, died m 1918 at the age of 58. There has never been anyone quite like him I IN the summer of 1 1892, when Benjamin Harrison was President of the United1,034 words
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Article, Illustration75 1952-04-12 4 Several of Britain's Olympi c hopes, including Roger B annister, C. J. Chataway and A. R. Pinnington, took part m the recent match between the Achilles Club and Eton College at Eton. The Achilles Club won by 8 events to 3. Limbering up on the Eton running 'track75 words
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Article800 1952-04-12 4 K. S. CHIA - K. S. CHIA By D E N A N G Chinese swimmers are challenging the Singapore Chinese m aquatic competitions this Easter m their fourth inter-club meet since the war at the Chinese Swimming Club, Singapore. There has been a lull of one year, 1951,800 words
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Article145 1952-04-12 4 STAR FROM THE CANAL ZONE TWENTY FOUR YEAROLD Sgt. John Broad, of R.E.M.E., who proved himself such a useful allrounder m the Suez Canal Zone at rugby, soccer and hockey, and now stationed at Borden Camp (Hampshire), has just earned lightning promotion m club rugby. Invited to turn out at145 words
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Article, Illustration574 1952-04-12 4 MATMAN - WRESTLERS IN INDIA START YOUNG MATMAN By BOOKS and wrestling don't mix— at least that's what Indian grappler Arjan Das thinks. The 290 lb.. sixfoot matman, who finst |earnt the tricks of the trade at the age of 12 m the Punjab, said yesterday. That's the way it is m574 words
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Advertisement45 1952-04-12 4 Make sure you hear the NEW I 1 1! MODEL KY 5161 AY BANDSPREAD 1 for A.C. Mains and 6 Volt Car-battery Beautiful Wooden Cabinet. Sole Distributors tor SINGAPORE j] KOSTER Co., Ltd. 304 L, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE, 9. 10, COLLYER QUAY. SINGAPORE. 1. j45 words
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