The Singapore Free Press, 17 December 1952
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Title Section18 1952-12-17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SDFFSDFDSFDSF SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN U18 words
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Article232 1952-12-17 1 Police welcome information LEADERS ADVISED: BE ON GUARD Fret Press Staff Reporter UK G. BLADES, Deputy Police ur-in-charge of the Special thi> morning asked Singapore trade .I "to be on their guard against imunists, who might try to take advantage £rio\ancev" rom union officials any232 words
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Article25 1952-12-17 1 g the liigh r of the Ft the iide of our camr.r^i about > of turning misH»^ed peopU> into >aid —I P25 words
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Article13 1952-12-17 1 The Japanese Government announced *y the ap;r>oue as n. A.P13 words
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Article49 1952-12-17 1 Britain yesterday was digIf out of a blanket of Dd ice which brought s to cities and towns on Monday. The most wintry preChristmas weather m 27 years delayed trains for hours and caused miles long traffic n roads soread with a sheet of ice ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article319 1952-12-17 1 ACHESON'S NEW PUN FOR PERSIA WASHINGTON, Wednesday. T*HE UNITED STATES is reported ready to advance up to US$lOO,OOO,OOO m order to break the British -Persian oil crisis. This sum would be loaned and given to the Persian Government to help meet pressing financial problems and319 words
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Article105 1952-12-17 1 SHOOTING TO PREVENT MASS ESCAPE TOKYO. Wed. rpHE United Nations Com- 1 mandant of Pongam Is- land prison camp said yes- terday that he ordered his men to shoot into demonstrating prisoners last Sun- day to prevent 4.500 of them aping. A total of 84 prisoners died n the shootingReuter - 105 words
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Article61 1952-12-17 1 The BOAC Comet jetliner with the High Commissioner of the Federation, General Sir Gerald Templer on board, which was scheduled to arrrive m Singapore at 10.50 am. today will not arrive until 9 p.m. The Comet touched down m Bangkok this morning but has been61 words
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Article61 1952-12-17 1 The Duke of Windsor announced m Paris yesterday that he and the Duchess would not attend the coronation of the Queen next June, because it "would not be In accordance with constitutional usage for the coronation of a king or queen of England to beReuter - 61 words
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Article25 1952-12-17 1 Afghanistan has protested to Pakistan against the bombing of Pakhtun villagers assembled with support of Afghans to demand indeoendent Pakhtun state, says A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article, Illustration36 1952-12-17 1 picture. LADY CRIPPS, widow of the late Sir Stafford Cripps, on a visit to India, waters the sapling she planted near the mausoleum of the late Mahatma Gandhi, at Rajghat, Delhi.- A.P.A.P. - 36 words
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Article150 1952-12-17 1 PARTY EXPELS A CABINET MINISTER LAGOS, Wed. A NIGERIAN cabinet Minister, who attended the recent Commonwealth economic conference m London has been expelled from his party the National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons. He is Mr. Alfred Chu Ku Nawpa, Minister of Commerce and Industry. Two other African MinistersReuter - 150 words
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Article72 1952-12-17 1 JUSTICE Toose m the Divorce Court at Sydney granted c decree to a woman, ordered it to be made absolute within an hour instead of the usual six months and said she could re-marry at once instead of waiting anO Th7woma a n had petitioned for dissolution onA.A.P.; Reuter - 72 words
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Article285 1952-12-17 1 THE RIGHT TO COME BACK SINGAPORE'S Controller of Immigration, Mr. J. L J. Haxworth, said this morning, that a British subject, unless he was locally-born and therefore exempt from the provisions of the new Immigration Ordinance, would have to obtain a re-entry permit if he left the Colony.' The new285 words
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Article28 1952-12-17 1 A Mass was said at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd early this morning for Father Michel Bonamy, who celebrated his 25th anniversary as a priest.28 words
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250 1952-12-17 1 NEW YORK, Wednesday. PAKISTAN will agree to India's demand to keep 28,000 Indian troops stationed m Kashmir m an attempt to break the four-year deadlock over a plebiscite, a Pakistan spokesman said yesterday. Kashmir's control became a subject for dispute after Pakistan and IndiaA.P. - 250 words
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291 1952-12-17 1 FRANCE CALLS FOR AID IN LONELY WAR PARIS. Wednesday. T*HE French Foreign Minister, M. Schuman made a plea to the Atlantic Pact Ministers yesterday to support France m what he called "her solitude" m the war against the Vietminh m Indo-China. M. Schuman told the Ministers: "The French Government desires291 words
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Article32 1952-12-17 1 The C-io-C, FARELF, General Sir Charles Keighti ley, left Singapore by air this morning on a routine visit to Hotig Kong He expects to be away for 10 days.32 words
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231 1952-12-17 1 Duchess: I'm proud of S'pore freedom LONDON. V THE Duchess of said m London day that she v. pecially proud that Singapore had honoured with its Freedom. She was speaking lunc tary for Mr OI Lyttefton, >ur oi her t East Ihc tour h she the condition* so many Queen'sReuter - 231 words
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Advertisement56 1952-12-17 1 CHEONGKEE&CO. ,Wt tiiK* 1918 Tel *****. I our v CHRISTMAS FANCIES the same ideas about ad entertaining. Some ant that. We've anticiryone, to make sure i is m stock for you over the world, and Christmas budget. Just )u must buy— and be sure of »ld Storage. Only a days56 words
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Advertisement57 1952-12-17 1 jL^mnm budge There are only /Shopping Days 4A4&4 Before Christmas tbbktI *BUY TODAY* I <* YOUR ■*> COSSOR MBto^»-«« t Special X'MAS opportunity Price $150.00 each 5 FOR CASH flP^ b3b r^ o In Handsome WALNUT CASE Available m our SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR STORE <* (CARRIAGE rftEE) <fr O57 words
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587 1952-12-17 2 ...to the maimed and diseased, says Conrad Phillips AS he lay m hospital nobody thought that the skilled toolmaker would ever be able to work at his trade again. A car accident had smashed his right arm. from the shoulder to the fore-arm. Despite587 words
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Article157 1952-12-17 2 T*HE belief that a shifty eye is a sure n of deceit is no old wives' tale to Professor F. K. Berriman who has tested scores of students. Half the .students were a] some moi from a laboratory and then lie to investigators when157 words
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Article, Illustration71 1952-12-17 2 157. D.y««<M4*fa».»>4tU««p.nT> Y« K» <■* «P».y— —^t fari iafc«ro ~4 <i|imi<' Y« 15"» D» cry? Y« I 164. Doaworrraf rate y«ari«a»?T V« fb 1165. Do» wrr bcOr 4m* p» aytuMm —4 Harold Russell, handles* actor who starred m "The Best Years of Our Live*," and his71 words
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Article122 1952-12-17 2 A TOUGH scientist is wanted by the Crown Agencies for the Colonies—to spend 18 months m the Antarctic finding out how tough Huskies are. His base will be at a 10-man station on the Trinity Peninsula, at the tip of Germ Land, where women are not allowed.122 words
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Article44 1952-12-17 2 Yesterday's Solution Across: 4, On the, 7, Contrary. 8, Alert. 9, Perugino. 10, Gnome. 12, Meres. 13. Basin, 16, Sturgeon, 17, Sousa. 18, Arteries, 19, Italy. Down: 1, Bcapa. 2, Snore, 3, Fragmentary, 4, Oranee tress s TjTrirwn* c44 words
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Article372 1952-12-17 2 CHAPMAN PINCHER - CHAPMAN PINCHER By SHYNESS or fear of feeling foolish no longer prevents the patients of one go-ahead London doctor from telling him all the symptoms that worry them. They get that over before they see him -by filling m a 195-item quiz-form about their pains, palpitations,372 words
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Article711 1952-12-17 2 DFDFDSFDSFDS HOW safe it a Mood transfusion? Whit are the different Mood croups? For how long can blood be stored? How long does a transfusion take? The Singapore doctor answers a reader's questions. Can an animal's bloo h be transfused into human beings WHEN blood transfusions711 words
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Advertisement230 1952-12-17 2 9. f#. ?M9& P%l S&. ?/s^k MARCONIPHONE^ ROUND THE WORLD Jf^^ m TRANSPORTABLE RECEIVER Special Offer Until Christmas Omly, A I $99.00 /jg: -.^LZdfjk I 5n $115.00 iF^^ifc^r^ 1 U n> I BI H ft AVAILABLE 1953 1 *^™Sfffijffisy£ Ifi I WIRELESS WORLD fl IJJ V DIARY AT H W230 words
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Advertisement19 1952-12-17 2 ROAMEP I r»> flat B^^E* r J$S%4 *votld tamci^ vncc IS6B OoiAim^bLE FROM ALL HIGH CLASS JEWELLERS THROUGHOUT MALAYA^19 words
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Miscellaneous139 1952-12-17 2 New Crossword No. 846 CLUES ACROSS 1. The eyes of the poet (4). 3. Shoe makers' firsts— and final? —need (4). 8. "Thy Servant a (Kipling) (3). 9. A rag man is this of this (7). 10. This involves putting m columns (10).' 13. Domestic manageresses, so to speak (10).139 words
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514 1952-12-17 3 Glamorous star picks up lone hiker KARACHI, Wednesday. London boy, who left England at I of lily with £25 m his pocket through Karachi hitch-hiking he world. of 17-year-old Donald White home have included a tour of glamorous Swedish film star W Vienna by some Russian arrest at gunpoint mReuter - 514 words
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Article, Illustration35 1952-12-17 3 fives a P<eTiew 01 me gown she wiJl wear at Hollywood's j gala Christmas dance next week. The lovely Tierney i Is Spencer Tracey's co-star j In his newest MGM picture "Plymouth Adventure".35 words
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Article32 1952-12-17 3 Bridge Hand 1711 I $QIII A 01 Wni A Pass Dbl. Hyou? pponent u:dn"t. v i U do ft doub'ful ation s and ouble and the and *r finesse teen have kep*32 words
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Article54 1952-12-17 3 SYDNEY. V. ;>pers m .ear are money steadiand without CJjtomu decorations In >? *ao;a thij year are J <2~they hare rwe the gala atmosof t rem years ago. majority of wager™. a:g> buying tht low, gooda ad- 5 :*n U :hat salesmanship find toy but they buyA.P. - 54 words
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Article45 1952-12-17 3 Tbe three main Sudanese politic*! parties have decided to decline an Egyptian Oovment inTltatlon to send delegates to Cairo for a discussion of the recent AngloEgyptian talks. Instead they hare asked the Egyptian Government to send a representative to Khartoun. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article286 1952-12-17 3 WRAC IN LOVE LENT MONEY LONDON, Wed. A TWENTY-EIGHT- YEARD W.R.A.C sergeant 'the best possible type of Regular N.C.0 an officer called her lent £2. 10s to the man she loved before he went to fight m Korea Because of that, she wai reduced of the ranks a court martial286 words
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Article28 1952-12-17 3 The 9.065-ton British ship. Mantola, which ran aground at Wedel. near Hamburg, resumed her voyage after she had worked herself free under her own power.- RetuerReuter - 28 words
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Article41 1952-12-17 3 MILWAUKEE, Wed. A COMELY housewife, Mrs. Irene Matkey, charging her husband with deserting her and abandoning their five children asserted that he kept sending her postcards from holiday resorts saying, "Having wonderful time. Wish you were here."41 words
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129 1952-12-17 3 DARWIN, Wed. A USTRALIA'S aborigines are losing the art of living m the bush and preter to buy their needs irom missions and stores, according to a Sydney photographer. Axel Poignant. After a tour of the Northern Territory he said boys onAAP; Reuter - 129 words
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Article58 1952-12-17 3 Australia will soon have two civilisations British and non British similar to Canada, Sir Douglas Copland said m Sydney. Sir Douglas, who has been named as Australia's next High Commissioner to Canada, added that despite a dual civilisation British and French— Canada approached its international problemsAAP; Reuter - 58 words
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Article53 1952-12-17 3 A store owner Clara Dusell of Milwaukee, Wisconsin' handed over £20 to a holdup man and then decided that was enough When the gunman asked for more she snapped' I have to work for money— i won't do it." The thief settled for the $20U.P. - 53 words
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279 1952-12-17 3 LONDON, Wednesday. OOBERT ("PENNY JOCK") GRAHAM, 40-year- old painter, hunted by the railway police throughout the British Isles for months, reached the end of the line at the Old Bailey. He was sentenced to six years' imprisonment. Although he had 22 previous279 words
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Article49 1952-12-17 3 An estimate^ £15.000 from South-East London public telephone coin boxes went into the pockets of seven post office collectors. One of them admitted steading about £1 per day since he wa s hired m 1943 Self-sealing, thief proof coin boxes are now belm? installed. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Advertisement242 1952-12-17 3 -/usf Arrived the famous German made upright piano "SCHIEDMAYER 11 fully guaranteed for 3 years price $1950/ 10% discount on each piano till 31st of December 1952. Sole Agents: FOORMAN'S MUSIC STUDIO 37, ORCHARD RD. TEL. 4739 ws Co Guaranteed 65 Bras Bovoh Road, 6 months Tel. ***** Sinaopor* The242 words
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Miscellaneous29 1952-12-17 3 R -^B^^^—i l—^TT"^ir^^^^^ <&eoG€>fc- I'M JUST OO\NG TO) I SAW COMl^ OUT Of.J^F— U M«_* LS-AP LtWT LAST VfrAg^ f k < ;ij f Don) T 6fc- 6c? l. f^,29 words
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Miscellaneous187 1952-12-17 3 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 1 p.m. Ken Grlffln Organ; 1.30 Newa; 1.45 2 Lunch Time Prom; 5.02 Classical Concert: 6.10 Newa; 6.30 Light Mualc; 6.45 Continental Touch: 7 Radio Naturalist: 7.15 Strings; 7.30 Rhythm Club: I 8 Take a Bow; 8.30 Feature; 9 London Melodies; 930 Newa; 9.45 Evening Star; 10187 words
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254 1952-12-17 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Dec, 17. 1952 Higher rates BGS, like trouCoun I ild not I imendred I per c I I 1948. approved up n 2 City Council done on several when a budget nplv had to be -net. But. as the City Pretest Mr. McNeice. said yesterday.254 words
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487 1952-12-17 4 Ritchie McEwen - Ritchie McEwen No Christmas bonus for lagga rd Czech mm ers By INHERE will be no Christmas bonus for oslovakia's 30.100 coalminers this year. They are the black sheep of Uncle Joe's ar Iron Curtain satellite. Their half-hearted, "reactionary" efforts at the coal face487 words
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Article195 1952-12-17 4 THE PACE of London !iis:ht-life slows up. It £lide:f where it used to jerk. Ti ome ba And. for the first time m s. the Latin-Ainen nms bands are diluting r.ixtures of oas, and sambas with old Valentino and-d; ba-klng E (Edi to play tiv195 words
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Article96 1952-12-17 4 On Friday and Sunday '8.30' at St Andrews Cathedral the Musical Society choir are giving a programme of carols and Christmas music. Chorales, solos and choruses from Bach's I "Christmas Oratorio and Handel's Messiah comp- f rise an attractive programme. The choir will be con- ducted by Mr96 words
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Article219 1952-12-17 4 FELIX - No Christmas Tunes —and why FELIX By CHRISTMAS is only a week from now, but why are there so few Christmas songs m the market? It is surprising that each year the selection gets smaller. A few new members do find their way into record guides, but the hit tunes219 words
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Article158 1952-12-17 4 ROBERTO INGLEZ AND HIS ORCHESTRA: Kaiu Baiao When You're In Love (Parl. R. 2581). Kalu, an "Inglez Special" la a beautiful number bringing out the full string section of the orchestra. Attractively arranged It Is played In medium tempo. "When You're m Love" Is a slow lilting tune.158 words
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Article, Illustration90 1952-12-17 4 The Teachers' Training College production of Gilbert and Sullivan's "M.M.S. Pinafore" is now well advanced. They are performing it at th« Victoria Ha*l next monHi. In charge of production are Mrs. Jany Alcock the music) and Mrs. H. C. Simpson (the acting). Above: The Pinafore's crew greet their90 words
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Article, Illustration544 1952-12-17 4 Presto - JUST THE MAN FOR THE JOB Presto Music topics by WALTER SUSSKIND. who will be Joan Hammond's accompanist when she gives her Singapore recital m June on her way to tour Australia, is a conductor as well as a pianist. Moreover he Is a conductor oi unusual abilities m that544 words
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Article, Illustration118 1952-12-17 4 By CECIL SMITH SYMPHONY orchestras, like people, display different personalities. Here are thumbnail sketches of the five leading London orchestras:— The LONDON PHILHARMONIC is like a professor who has been reading the same lectures m the same classroom for too many years. The LONDON SYIM118 words
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Advertisement21 1952-12-17 4 '.elusive S wlss watches PATPK. PHILIPPE ROL E X LONCINES BAUME a 1 ET NT! N f. SENA LTD. 3APORE. PENANG21 words
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Advertisement73 1952-12-17 4 Latest Records Brahms Symphonj No k Minor Symphun> \«i m D Major l>% Dm anini). HM\ DB and I»B 9773-6 T(these symphonies acclaimed by Lon< :ie Roy The v I Ad 1 harmoni< *t? 'v The(onMotise*4cmeil» jUL- CALDBECKS g^K Leading ne rchants The Far East *S CALDBECK MMmT MACGREGOR4C°L TO73 words
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Article, Illustration81 1952-12-17 5 THIS SWIMMING POOL at Van Kit Road, off Tanjong Pagar Road the biggest and finest m Singapore will be officially opened b> the Governor, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, on Dec. 29. Public will be admitted on New Year's Day. Mr George Foong, (picture inset) has81 words
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Article410 1952-12-17 5 City may raise annual rates 4 BILL empowering the City Council to raise Its rate on the annual value of properties from a maximum of 25 per cent to 30 per cent was approved by the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. The City President, Mr. T. P. P. McNeice, who moved410 words
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Article89 1952-12-17 5 riiHE funeral of Mr. M S. A Perera, a prominent member of the Singapore Sinhalese community, who died at the General Hospital on Sunday, will be held today. The late Mr. Perera came to Malaya from Colombo 32 years ago. For 20 years he was attached olony newspapers,89 words
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Article22 1952-12-17 5 Mr Cecil Douglas Miller, of Melverley, The Warren, Ashtead, Surrey, has joined the directorate of the Mercantile Bank of India.22 words
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Article18 1952-12-17 5 The investigation of a site for the Singapore Sports Stadium cost the Singapore Government $2 000.18 words
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Article26 1952-12-17 5 The Singapore Board of Licensing Justices /esterday granted new licences to 21 bars. 12 m the city and nine m the rural areas.26 words
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Article23 1952-12-17 5 A three-day symposium from Jan. 1 to 3 will be held by the Malayan Mathematical Society at the University of Malaya.23 words
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Article36 1952-12-17 5 The Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday confirmed the sentence of 30 months' imprisonment passed on Soh Hee San, an engraver, who was convicted m the lower courts for trafficking m counterfeit Indonesian currency notes.36 words
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Article106 1952-12-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. OEFORE the budget met ting of the Selangor State Council yesterday the Sultan presented the Meritorious Service Medal to Mr. R. G. H. WiLshaw, Selangor State Executive Officer, and Mr. George Paton, local representative of the district social ion Wilshaw volunteered Iv;106 words
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Article207 1952-12-17 5 TICKETS HAWKERS gINGAPORE City Council authorities or the Police need no longer arrest any of the Colony's 20,000 hawkers, as a result of the passing of a Bill by the Colony Legislative Council yesterday. The Bill Municipal Amendment No 3 introduces a ticket system, which the City President, Mr T.207 words
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Article86 1952-12-17 5 Malacca wants one more school MALACCA, Wed. npHE Straits-Chine.se British A Association should ask the Malacca Government to set up another secondary .school m the Settlement, states a S.C.B.A. sub-com-mittee report on education. In its report, the subjommitiee. headed by Mr. Ec Yew Lin, states: The subcommittee welcomes the establishment86 words
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Article759 1952-12-17 5 Colony must aid Fed. —Nicoll THE Singapore Governor Mr. J. F. Nicoli, said m the Colony Legislative Council yesterday that it was essential to support the Federation Government m its battle and to maintain utmost vigilance against any manifestation of Communist activity m Singapore. Mr. Nicoli was proroguing the second759 words
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111 1952-12-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A $2 MILLION building to cflpe with the expand- ing activities of the adult education movement m Malaya is being planned. Details of the scheme will be discussed by the Central Council of the Adult Education Association of Malaya on Sunday. The111 words
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58 1952-12-17 5 CHANGI BEACH DEVELOPMENT SUGGESTED CHANGI Beach should be developed *nto a beach resort with grass, gardens, trees, covered seats bandstand, changing rooms, lavatories, parking facilities and sites for private and public resaurants, says the report of the Committee on Development of Singapore Beaches. The committee also suggests development of Bedok58 words
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Article34 1952-12-17 5 The Singapore Finance Committee has sanctioned a further $24,932 to cover exgratia awards this year to victim- of the riots of 1950. Last year, $232,947 had already been paid out.34 words
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Article32 1952-12-17 5 The Singapore Rotary Club yesterday entertained 1,000 children and grown-ups to a free film show at the Rex Cinema the last of its annual Christmas treats for the poor.32 words
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Article30 1952-12-17 5 The cargo ship June, which was ravaged by fire In the Teluk Ayer Basin, Sin^ap' was refloated yesterday, and is expected to be towed ay for repairs today.30 words
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Advertisement280 1952-12-17 5 \PARLOPHOSIF PF C THE LATEST POPULAR RECORDS HUMPHREY LYTTELTON HIS BAND n r R 3575 FREDDY KANDALL HIS BAND I Onestep R 3J73 lOE DANIELS' |AZZ CROUP R 5574 ROBERTO INCLEZ HIS ORCHESTRA Beg. R 3581 THE HAROLD SMART QUARTET R 3579 PHIL CARDEW HIS CORN HUSKERS R 3576 SIDNEY280 words
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Advertisement158 1952-12-17 5 ||%||V(sl World Famous V^~^V Conductors f /^33V\ I H 7 C Md Orchestras tsk? pM jW |ff World Famous Artists \^VlJ<^f Hear all the Latest fssius on Decca. Brunswick. Land LONG PLAYING AND STANDARD RECORDS CLASSICAL. OPERAS. INSTRUMENTALSELECTIONS. DANCE. VOCAL. ETC. Obtainable from leading Musical /A throughout V Sole Distributon158 words
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Article, Illustration891 1952-12-17 6 A short story by DONALD GILCHRIST gKKLKY BOHN knelt up m bed and said •Watdi! I have a nder t<> perform." Sceptical grunts sounded m the darkness of the dormitory. Fix your eyes on the window", said SeeleyBohn, "and watch." .Vefre watchfcig. said Bigley with a loud yawn.891 words
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Article, Illustration56 1952-12-17 6 photo. Sir Waldron Smithers, Conservative member of Parliament Jo r Orpington, Kent, waves the toy cosh he showed fellow M.P.s m the House of Commons recently. The cosh, made, of rubber, has a rubber nail through its head. Some people feel that the sale of this sortA.P. - 56 words
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Advertisement515 1952-12-17 6 §%M Wme wid a RECORD x- y S» ■w x .asaa 7 >'"* 1 t^ CHRISTMAS RECORDS W A^t. FMb.. W *M b^ f W DORIS DAY X 9 mSTa^ {1 141 i l*r t. the WoHd-First Kowrfi DC 565 SmkJS^ 2948 9 V W M"^ > 5| ft.***.. Th*515 words
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Miscellaneous241 1952-12-17 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR XI nORN tod.y there 1. an thin* and you are a fine per- profession 1 in jrhlch this talent dark t hr pr^ B B°™ m pli adventure an. »»^^Thii" I SI ff control If j-ot. ar. to avoid do l l 0 < lllck frt mind241 words
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Article191 1952-12-17 7 Robinson will not defend his crown S^Si? Rol ?in B on will not defend his t« fes- middleweight boxing title, according to his manager Mr. George Gainf ord m a yest P erda C N W Y rk to Paris Des s I no?t l i¥n191 words
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Article57 1952-12-17 7 TURPIN TO GIVE UP A TITLE f) PH TURPIN. X i liKht heavyand middlenpion, is relinqu told to by Sat h< I en several negotiations ing for world rights with Ray it middleweight v laxim or Archie Moore at cruiserweight. manager George n yesterday, would himself defldecislon would it is57 words
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Article135 1952-12-17 7 —but he's not satisfied L HI WVWKKiHT boxng kins: Ezzard Chares v i .impawning for another shot at the cliamunimpn on Monday night out a sevrn-roun technical knocker big Buford m Boston irden. landed punches on the n. but conted only two ling age mA.P. - 135 words
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Article14 1952-12-17 7 Springboks game ends ia a draw Cmi ■■> in.c be*t I \vllng figure Reuter AAPReuter; AAP - 14 words
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Article42 1952-12-17 7 pFPRESENTATIVES of clubs I* ,f^; |>ore Ama tball Association, and ibs which ha>« applied for 1953. are invited to meeting at 5 p.m. today Xi final decisions on to be the S.A I I ual A. on more42 words
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Article416 1952-12-17 7 SHORT HAIRS UP TO CLASS 2 THREE Cl. 3 horses— Ocean Snare, Short Hairs and Honouibriffht, al! winners at the Perak Turf Club's December meeting have been promoted to Cl. Z, states a release from the Straits Racing Association. Thirty-one Class 3 horses who ran at Ipoh have been relegated.416 words
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Article64 1952-12-17 7 rE Singap Hockey n's annual quar ir tournament be•.rmy. Royal ivy will n Friday on th e SC.C ground at 4 p.m. Tl Friday a S.C.C. ground: 4 p.m..' R.A.F. v Navy 5.10. Arm ns Saturday at S.R.C. ground: 4 p.m.. Army v Navy, 5.10, Civil64 words
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Article65 1952-12-17 7 ilary socpj iy R.A.S.C. m the Police and M.O.R. Cup final at Police ining School :nd. Thomson Road. on will be chosen from Mahalingam, KaliMorrier. m, Gov-:-amy, Yusoff Abdullah, Os- man Zakanah, Dollah Angullia, I Hassan Maidin. Kassim I Ibrahim Kunchong and Ismail. Mrs. A.65 words
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Article98 1952-12-17 7 RUGGER: KASC v RAAF. Aver Raja Road (D.S. Goldie) Nee Soon v Naval Base. Nee Soon (FSgt Ashton); RE v RF.ME. Gillman (Lt. Cdr. Canjter); SCC v R\F Seletar, padang i (Maj Duggan); RAF Tengah i v RAF Cbangi, Tengah (G Capt. Seymour) RAF Changi "A" v RAF98 words
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Article163 1952-12-17 7 Leave him out— says official A LEADING Australian lawn tenni s official m Sydney said yesterday, that it would be "dishonest" of Australia to play Frank Sedgman m the Davis Cup challenge round if it was known that a fe w hours later he would tur n professional "I wouldA.A.P. - 163 words
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Article, Illustration192 1952-12-17 7 GAYLE TALBOT - GAYLE TALBOT By FRANK Sedgman, Australian tennio ace, has applied for tax clearance to leave Australia on Jan. 3 for the United States, it was stated yesterday. Such clearance Is necessary to every person leaving the country. But Sedgman said: "It doesn't necessarily mean I'm turningA.P. - 192 words
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Article301 1952-12-17 7 Malacca whip S'pore in 'quad' TT took the team, from 1 the "sleepy hollow"— Malacca to supp'y the first shock m the interState combined schools hocfcey quadrangular at Kuala Lumpur. And their victims were the powerful Singapore team. The Colony boy.s were beat- 1 en by two goals to nil301 words
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Article206 1952-12-17 7 rpHE Selangor Turf Club's 1953 A Gold Cup race will be run at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, Peb. 14 third day of the Club's first meeting m 'the new year. The two days will be Feb. 7 and Feb. 11 The Gold Cuj: be run over206 words
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43 1952-12-17 7 JOHN L. SULLIVAN of Prestcn, Lancashire, third-rankim? i middleweight of the British Empire scored a technical knockout victory over Gus Rubinici of Trronto m 'he sixth round of a eight-round bo"ti n nto on Monday night.- A.P.A.P. - 43 words
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Article216 1952-12-17 7 T: :on, held by the Royal Artillery at iti last night, ren a victory for F Headquarters BatRH.Q Battery beat •B" by 15 points to 12 ndard of boxing provement from last One of the evenings Mgh! fllmot -h rice Corps) and I H brought toge.her216 words
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Article, Illustration77 1952-12-17 7 This is Blonde Tiger. Pretty tame looking, isn't he? "That's because I'm not m the ring and I've got nobody J'rf like to hurt before me," he said. Our cameraman made a hasty departure. The Tiger, who i s 24 years old, weighs 19 st.77 words
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Article43 1952-12-17 7 Jack Hobbs. former Surrey and England opening batsman, was 70 yesterday. He now lives m semi-retire-ment at Hove and travels to London several times a week to attend to his sports outf. business m the city. Reuter.43 words
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277 1952-12-17 7 VARSITY GAVE NEGRI BLUES A STIFF FIGHT Free Press Correspondent Negrl All Blues 14; I niversity 3. 4 SUPERIOR set of outside* gave Negri Sembilan All Blues victory In their match against the touring University of Malaya rugger side at Seremban yesterday. It was the Varsity's first match of t277 words
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Advertisement114 1952-12-17 7 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM s at 20th d. 9 DELAYED BY FOG JN LONDON LAST WEEK NOW ARRIVED **V The Dynamic A Great Champion Bi^Hi^J i-rfW^^^^ BLONDE vs BERT TIGER ASSIRATI jKH BATTLE OF TWO MAGNIFICENT SPECIMENS OF MANHOO GREAT WM t HERCULES VS. CORRIE JBt IT l\ C I W114 words
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Article463 1952-12-17 8 MAU MAU DEBATE IN COMMONS Griffiths opens censure move LONDON. Wednesday. MR. JAMES GRIFFITHS, Secretary for Colonies m the late Labour Government yesterday moved an Opposition motion criticising: the Government's handling of the emergency m Kenya where the secret anti-white society Mau Mail is causing unrest. The motion asks theReuter - 463 words
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Article28 1952-12-17 8 A Philippine air force pilot killed yesterday when the trainer plane he was flying burned m midair and crashed m Santo Cristo, m Pampanga province. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article22 1952-12-17 8 A bell for the Franciscan mission at Hiroshima, has been cast from money donated by the children of a Lucerne parish.- ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article223 1952-12-17 8 LONDON. Wednesday. \IR. CHURCHILL proudly announced m the House of Commons yesterday that Britain had won Allied command m the Mcd terranean. He said it was "very remarkable that Admiral Earl Mountbatten had obtained the appointment despite the presence m the Mediterranean of a powerful American223 words
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Article96 1952-12-17 8 MADRAS. Wed. VTEWS of Potti Sriramulu's 1* death after a fast led to violent demonstrations m Vijavawda. South India. one of the main centres of agitation for a separate linguistic state for Teleguspeaking Andhras. Anti-social elements, mixing with student demonstrators, looted Vijayawada railway station. Goods andReuter - 96 words
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Article26 1952-12-17 8 Telephones are nationalised The Persian Parliament yesterday passed a bill nationalising the Iranian General Telephone Company Principal arguments for nationalisation were Inefficient ODeration and insolvency. A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article30 1952-12-17 8 The Hollywood film actress, Bette Davis, returned to the Broadway stage on Monday night, after an absence of 22 years. In a revue called "Two's Company."- A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article102 1952-12-17 8 His dream: TV for all Asia TAIPEI, Wed. TF the dreams of a New York lawyer come true, the free areas of Asia will one day be linked with other parts of the world m a vast TV system. Mr. Henry F. Holthusen. consultant to the senate Foreign Relations Committee,102 words
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Article, Illustration68 1952-12-17 8 picture. BECAUSE pilots of jet planes are unable to use their ejector seats due to jammed canopies, the IS. Navy is testing the feasibility of firing pilot and seat right through the cover. In this picture of a test, a dummy strapped to an ejection seat flies upward after beingA.P. - 68 words
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Advertisement454 1952-12-17 8 BIRTH —^mmmmim mm. On Dec. 14th. 1952. W^Zt^WW^KW9^3M •t X wile of K**m: 2T*^'^B A hter. E^KKHsfflffl^flSlßl^Rffl I Hiii nun irai engage place last C A •en Wee Tod v: S la 630 pm Wan is Tan Lian I A New E yy pt i an Muskal Eni; Both of454 words
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Advertisement159 1952-12-17 8 A. *g^^^t Our/* jLj~ SOUTHERN CABARIf TO-NI6HT SATURDAY NIGHT *sSPOT DANCES** VALUABLE PRIZES OF SILVER WARE AWARDED TO LUCKY WINNERS THE BEST CABARET \N HARMING I) W 10 NEW GLAMOR* JOIN THIS CABAREI FROM TX)-NIGH GRL\. RKDI CHARCiES FOR A FREE DISTRIBUTION BEAUTIFUL COLOUR CALE! (grand sale I From Ist159 words
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Miscellaneous49 1952-12-17 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris BF /WkUAKav, 1 1 [WEVE ALREApyTYEAH-lN i I GUES6 I SOUNPED A BIT RUPE 'MR. PANCEY SIMON 15 THINKIN6 "1 Wk W WANT YOU TO MEET I MET, HAVEN'T WAY J WHEN I FOUND YOU TALKING TO THOH OF GOING BACK TO 6ALBOA WITH49 words
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Title Section, Illustration16 1952-12-17 1 FPSS PPBSS SUPPLEMENT g§l&^ «p on the oi*e*v*n*i of irfie BRITANNIA CLUB. Wednesday, December 17, 1952.16 words
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Article, Illustration215 1952-12-17 1 ROGER YUE - Million dollar club house to open today ROGER YUE by icrMai I, will jpen n Beach n. to oax more tnd balding s most for the r forces I air. nny d to speech. I IXmald and any will be c club b. i and the Women's AdmmLsThy will proceed215 words
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Article221 1952-12-17 1 Nt message of congratulations to marking of the Britannia Club has been 'hree Service chiefs m the Far East: ander-in-Chief, Far East Land Sir Charles F. Keightley, KC.B. D.SO.; the Commander-in-Chief, F Admiral Sir Guy Russell, X.C.8., Cl O.; and the Commander-in-Chief, Force I A C.221 words
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Article, Illustration172 1952-12-17 1 The new $1,275,000 NAAFI building;, the Britannia Club m Beach Road, seen from Raffles Hotel. The building is attractively designed with fawn-coloured walls and a pale green roof. It took fourteen months to build and is the first permanent NAAFI structure of its kind m172 words
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Article62 1952-12-17 1 SINGAPORE servicemen yesterday voiced their approval of the new Britannia Clvb a Santa clans present to them t Christmas. This was what a few of t> d: Flying -Officer R. Ketley. Air Traffic Control. Royal Air Force, Changi: "Tl deeri a ore The who prOUrf62 words
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Advertisement58 1952-12-17 1 BUYERS Looking For A House? c Your Time And Energy. \nd See Us. We Can Help You. SELLERS Properties With Us And Get Quick Cash Results. Long List Of Prospective on booking For Propeitk WE ARE READY TO SERVE YOU SINGAPORE HOUSE, LAND ESTATE AGENCY 342, Telok Ayer Street. Telephone58 words
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Advertisement20 1952-12-17 1 Jt\>lways Milder etter Tasting ooler Smoking A Iways Duy r\Chesterfield SINGAPORE 75 cU. FEDERATION 85 ct» ENQUIRIES TELEPHONE 6434 SINGAPORE20 words
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Article, Illustration870 1952-12-17 2 ROGER YUE - ROGER YUE by THE SERVICE PERSONNEL RECREATION CENTRE HAS ALL THE COMFORTS AND FACILITIES THAT ONE AND A QUARTER MILLION DOLLARS COULD PROVIDE. VI IK Far East's first permanent Naval, Army and Air Force Institute Club m Beach Bond was built870 words
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Article, Illustration37 1952-12-17 2 Roger and Lindsay Chapman were the first tats to splash about m the children's Paddling Pool, which is part of the Nuffleld Pool, when it ioas op< her, last year. They are the children of37 words
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Advertisement23 1952-12-17 2 The Foundations of the NAAFI CLL'B Beach Road, are supported by POSITIVE PILES PRECAST, REINFORCED CONCRETE, PLACED -IN SITU 1 MJT/' N^ xcvcvcxvcvcvcvcx23 words
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Advertisement19 1952-12-17 2 MOOCL OMMSI HIRE PURCHASE I 11 PAYMENTS OF $70 JU FINAL PAYMENT OF $30 CASH LX. I $725 I19 words
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Article, Illustration1005 1952-12-17 3 NAAFI'S MOTTO IS 'SERVICE' roi to the Concluding :ire:i being of I the Befc It came there was ding v il take mall its. •rss did and the contrac- 3ped from of World War I, looks a i-being c the largesi f 'e of whose his ov hat he could1,005 words
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Advertisement83 1952-12-17 3 DESIGNS AND jQk jfV El CL 0 B SPFC/AL Rl/Sf PRICES ON PROOF PROCESS APPLICATION ARCHITECTS: PALMER TURNER, SIN6APORE EMPLOYED ================TF===n NOTED ON THE IRONWORK I IN THE NEW NAAFI CLUB IS f i I I ■■■■■ppnip A SPECIALITY OF MALAYAN i fir Inlmmli Til wire mesh fencing c (i83 words
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Advertisement366 1952-12-17 4 ROYAL INSURANCE CO., LTD. {< *J} m which is merged S I om;\ insirami: company s LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY THE LIVERPOOL LONDON GLOBE INSURANCE CO., LTD. THAMES MERSEY INSURANCE CO., LTD. Premium Income for the Royal/Globe Group of Insurance Companies, the largest of its kind m the World, averages more366 words
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Advertisement99 1952-12-17 4 SPACIOUSNESS AND REFRESHING BEAUTY S^^^^S> ""^B* '"'ft 3f* ...'-■<• «^V T? **P v v" v The spacious balcony-ter-e on the first floor overlooks the Nutfield pool It runs the full length of the Ihtt building and has comnwnicating doors leading to Sfo^ V^J the lounge, music, billiards and table tennis99 words
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Article26 1952-12-17 5 y S 800 girls are M reer Queen Ar for to i fted -> who v. c Armj will have apply m the26 words
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Article, Illustration252 1952-12-17 5 \n.\\< l at the Forces 1 Nuffield min^ Pool 0 iutiful pore is kcl llu* adjacent club i s lo all nun and women today. The pool 105 long and G5 wide officially opened by the yyL Singapore District Major-General A-252 words
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Article, Illustration49 1952-12-17 5 Five of the portraits of army men fighting m Malaya drawn by Mrs. Jean Kinloch Smith and now hanging m the M Room of the Britannia Club. From the left, Malay Regiment, Gurkha Regiment, National Serviceman, Fiji Regime? African Rifles.49 words
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Article100 1952-12-17 5 AIR COMMODORE H. Ford, the RAF. pole vault and putting-the-shot athlete, has taken over the chairmanship of the RAF Athletic Association from Air Vice-Marshal W. J. Seward. Group Captain Donald Finlay. the famous RAF. hurdler, is to continue m office as Deputy Chairman. The R.A.F.100 words
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139 1952-12-17 5 New service girls' club in London BRITISH Service girls m London now have their own exclusive club. It cost £40,000 to build, and offers them all the luxury and service of a modern hotel. And it costs them only 6s. a night for bed and breakfast. The club Ls a139 words
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Article77 1952-12-17 5 THE First Battalion the East Yorkshire Regiment (the Duke of York's Own), which returned home from Berlin at the beginnii: December after almost 20 IUOUS service abroad, is oIT overseas iin on January 20 this time to Mai. it maj c the Freedom York before it77 words
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Advertisement53 1952-12-17 5 R BEST EL LI -^y^MT'lllHr^fflF -^B» aß^ im-iinMTtßiii-ff- '--'MSB 1 All Marble used m the new jt NAAFI CLUB m Beach Road ts W* lll lll l^! 1 1 »Mfefl was supplied and laid "c 1 L S IC DCI% I CL L I |^M |jij§PpPll^^^ SOLE AGENTS criM^APORF KUALA53 words
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170 1952-12-17 6 f)NE HUNDRED v labourers have worked for fourteen months to get the new Britannia Club m Beach Road ready as a Christmas pre sent to the troops serving here. Work on the building was started, on Sept., 22. last year. By the end170 words
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Article, Illustration204 1952-12-17 6 GIXO-British (Malaya) Limited, the tiling specialists. \v i>i\ on the contract for the supplying and laying of the facing tiles to the exterior of the Britannia Club. They were also given the floor and wall tiling, parquet floors and terrazzo work for the204 words
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Article, Illustration461 1952-12-17 6 A. E. SHEPHERD - Insurance 600 years of progress A. E. SHEPHERD by INSURANCE today is a business of many departments; the insurance of property against loss or damage by fire or accident; the insurance of shipments of cargoes sent by sea, road, rail or air; and assurances on the lives of men and461 words
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Advertisement116 1952-12-17 6 vS M mm m^Bt'JtiOt} WsBI vi^^Mb f Tlie new NAAFI CLUB m Beach Road, Singapore has cool, comfortn able air conditioning installed by C\Oo OPDU^ CARRIER m the Ballroom, Tavern, Vj^r^^ Barber Shop, etc. CARRIER air /^}u\j^^ conditioning is the choice m many countries. on countless ships, thousands of buildings,116 words
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Article, Illustration547 1952-12-17 7 ir strugf for 1 food, shel»thing and continued man irliest it mental ne- living have man} chang-j it-day form ire >i civilized and dv the world .ich .ore j IG and ited to ole the r-round of micals and comfortable, surround.pitalized patients. modern air condi- >547 words
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Article228 1952-12-17 7 rjUE TO THE nature of the ground on which the Britannia Club is built and the fact that the basement must be completely dry and watertight the architect chose the proved 'SIKA" continuous membrane system of waterproofing. This was done m view of the previous success of228 words
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Article78 1952-12-17 7 SECOND BEST ARMY COOK A NATIONAL Serviceman of 19 who travelled 1,000 miles from Tripoli to the Canal Zone to compete ii the Middle East Land Forces cookery contest returned to his base knowing that he is the second bes 1 service cook m the Middle East. He is Private78 words
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Advertisement217 1952-12-17 7 y&u eon bulk f etUmi \atufftun% ijtYtrh SLOTTED ANGLES THE VERSATILE CONSTRUCTIONAL SS^-L M ATERI AL rl'^^^ WHY DOES DEXION SAVE TIME LABOUR? 'S^ ll^!'!^^ ''''thl because Dexion is a low cost material. because there are no extras to buy. Ko 7vk I( J@j i 'fPrf brackets, no fastenings of217 words
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Advertisement200 1952-12-17 8 ISuilditys Vesem ?ine Materials GALVANISED BRONZE Steel Windows Show Cases Sliding Folding Doors Entrance Swing Doors THE NEW NAAFI HOSTEL IS PROTECTED RSSPP'BPPPB^HB^' WITH BERGER PAINTS supplied by i McALISTER S r 'SS^HfflC^^B SIS vome shine., .come rain :^=^gf; and beautify your home. They arc unaffected (j j y by200 words
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