The Singapore Free Press, 16 February 1953
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Title Section21 1953-02-16 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya li iMM Sineapoir. Hon. Ir»». 16, 1953 f. i. r I-. U21 words
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Article190 1953-02-16 1 BOMBS ON THE BORDER Korea air strike: damaging hits ALLIED airmen renewed the bombing of the Suiho power plant on the doorstep of Manchuria yesterday. Inited States Sabrejets downed, or damaged, seven KIGf trying to fend off paralysing blows. Twenty-four Thundcrjct fighter bombers poured bombs, rockets and machine pin slugs190 words
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Article44 1953-02-16 1 Fire, caused by careless handling of an oil stove, swept through a South Korean Army Hospital m Seoul and gutted an entire wing of the building. About 400 war wounded were rushed to safety. One Korean fireman was injured seriously.44 words
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Article34 1953-02-16 1 Lt. General Maxwell D. Taylor, new commander of the U.S. Eighth Army, said m Seoul yesterday his United Nations forces are formidable" and ready for any major Red offensive m Korea.34 words
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Article23 1953-02-16 1 Mr. William Tan Cheng Kirn and Miss Ruth Ncubronner, who were married at Singipore's Cathedral of the Good Shepherd this morning23 words
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Article142 1953-02-16 1 In the midst of laughter Free Press Staff Repoitt'r THE Chinese Men Year li >1 day crowd at a matinee of Sheum's Circus m Outran Road, Singapore, yesterday afternoon were roaring with laughter at the buffoonery oi a clown. Then came cries of "Fire, fire!"142 words
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Article33 1953-02-16 1 More than 40 people were burned to death and 18 injured when a bus crashed into J river bed and burst Into James 150 miles north of Manila yesterday.33 words
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Article48 1953-02-16 1 Mr. John Clunies Ross 24--year-old Kinn M of th c Cocos Islands m the Indian Ocean arrived m Darwin last niffht on his my to sell the island's air trip to Australia for an undisclosed price. The strip is used m the Australia-South-Africa air service.48 words
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Article43 1953-02-16 1 Nearly f,OM Alricans and coloured people, some of them women with babies on their backs, marched and sang through Capetown's main streets yesterday after a threehour open air mass meeting protesting against the Malan Government's new anti-defiance measures.43 words
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Article37 1953-02-16 1 Marshal Alphonse Juin arrived m Saigon by planes from Paris yesterday morning. He is 00 his way to Tokyo, on the. invitation of the Allied Supreme Commander In the Far East. General Mark Clark.37 words
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Article126 1953-02-16 1 [°YAL Government forces yesterday bombarded a a*T2r? rebel fort «*ess m the oilfields m the southr P ?I r h c 5 ountrv They had been sent to crush a The ?nV, nbesmen led b y a relative of Queen Soraya. C/ffl^ at Q ual eh-126 words
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Article54 1953-02-16 1 Central 'r„ Lsh number of the buti M rS Bt Party, were '^rciay. Red s <l»are. Moscow tled "<> tramc. J he Kremfi n Were r,, od ?>* the Run > bo °mcd a cau or m Ilan1 lan w ho retired 13 f om hea54 words
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Article, Illustration77 1953-02-16 1 FLYING saucers yestcul kirled over the roofs of Kotej Ncmar, a district of Belgrade, at varying speeds and heights. Belgrade Radio explained later that the saucers had been made by the Yugoslav air force construction institute as an experiment. They measure about 40 inches across and weighReuter - 77 words
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Article99 1953-02-16 1 Queen asked to save dog's life A LAST MINUTE appeal went to the Queen yestei Jaj asking her to save the life of an invalids pet mongrel. The dog, five-year-old Penny, was ordered to be destroyed by today after her deaf and blind owner, Mrs. Isabel Murrow, 66, of Sussex,Reuter - 99 words
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Article29 1953-02-16 1 More than 400 Russian troops paraded m Port Arthur on the southern tip of Manchuria on Friday to celebrate the third anniversary of the Sino-Soviet "friendship treaty".29 words
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Article, Illustration30 1953-02-16 1 CHAMPION Bruno of Vealsholm, owned by Capt. A. Gibson, kreps a good guard over hi* lasttr'.s eight months old son MICHAEL at Cruft's Show m London.30 words
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Article, Illustration234 1953-02-16 2 SINKING PLANE TRAPS 46 l)i>ad seen from air AN American helicopter and cutter yesten picked up mangled bod floating on the storm tossed surface of the Gulf of Mexico after a National Airlines airliner had plunged to disaster m a thunderstorm with 100 mile-an-hour winds. Forty-one passenger* and a crewReuter - 234 words
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82 1953-02-16 2 The Czechoslovak government yesterday accused the United States of using a notorious criminal for espionage work m Czechoslovakia. The charge, contained m a note handed to U.S. authorities m Berlin, referred to the recent arrest of a Czech criminal, identified as Josef Latal,82 words
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Article109 1953-02-16 2 A GANG of 20 Mau Mau ter- rorists killed a Kikuyu school teacher, seriously wounded an Aincan clergyman and I Slashed two Kikuyu women m a raid m the Fort Hall district of Kenya yesterday. The teacher, a member of the African Anglican Church was slashedA.P. - 109 words
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Article45 1953-02-16 2 Belgian Premier Jean Van Houtee made a mysterious and unprecedented trip to Riviera yesterday to confer with younp. King Baudouin. Van Houtee insisted on his return last night that it was purely a routine trip concerned with state affairs U.P.U.P. - 45 words
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Article65 1953-02-16 2 Mr. Kenneth Parker, of the Parker Pen Company, was quoted m the Free press on Saturday as having said that he would not be attending the Coronation celebrations m Britain "because I dislike crowns" It is crowds that Mr Parker dislikes. While readers no doubt will have65 words
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Article30 1953-02-16 2 The Libyan Premier Mr. Mohammed Montasser, has cabled the Arab League secretary, Mr. Abdel Khalek Hassouna, requesting acceptance of Libya ajs the eighth member of the Arab U.P.U.P. - 30 words
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Article60 1953-02-16 2 Mother put' baby in furnace A fS-YIAB-O] n ttfcer »f Arlington Virginia, has confessed thai lue •tutted her week-old baby son into a blazing furnace. The woman, Mrs. Viola S. Opanowich, wife of a night club cook and mother of two grown up children by a previous marriage, said the60 words
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Article51 1953-02-16 2 At least 21 people were killed when the Bari-Naples express roared off the rails and crashed near Benevento, Southern Italy. The crash occurred at dawn on a curve m the station Police are looking for the driver of the electric locomotive and his assistant. They have51 words
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Article31 1953-02-16 2 President Eisenhower had received word from the Vatican that Pope Pius is getting 'many new demands" to request clemency for the condemned atom spies, Julius and fcthel Rosenberg.31 words
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Article139 1953-02-16 2 k U.S. navy plane yesterday U dropped a ton of bread into villages stricken by an earthquake 300 miles northeast of Teheran as the American Red Crass joined Persia relief organisations to .speed aid. Sf lAmerlran1 Amerlran Red Cross has allotted $10,000 for disaster relief. TheA.P.; U.P. - 139 words
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Article211 1953-02-16 2 —But the big test is today gRITAIN, the Netherlands swelling North Sea tides yesterday but In wmc dX the margin was measured only mi n inches P Irhe victory heartened the >usands of servicemen, volunT workers and engineers toil- to bolster the patched and ?gy dikes.211 words
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Article35 1953-02-16 2 The New York Times said yesterday: "We hope that Congress led by President Eisenhower will now remove trade barriers. 'The existing tariff level has too many loopholes and needs liberal reform."35 words
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Article16 1953-02-16 2 The Italian steamer Tripolitani (2766 tons) sank off Messina, Sicily yesterday No lives lost.16 words
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Article574 1953-02-16 2 Brian Crozier - Brian Crozier (B, ADMIRES INDIAN BEAUTY I A MAN whose comments on i ft morals shocked one country and irho teas banned from three others is m Singapore, tit is the French I authvr. Maurice Bedel. M. Bedel was outspoken on racial questions. Wk,» droenenP&k574 words
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Article58 1953-02-16 2 Corporal H. R. Page, Roji! Signals, Is to be tried by general court martial at Fay id tomorrow on a charge of murder. The charge against Page arose from the shooting m December, of an Egyptian Atdel Mohamed, who owned i small stall m the village58 words
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Article32 1953-02-16 2 New proposals ror the demilitarisation of Kashmir are nw under consideration, m Geneva The proposals concern the number of troops both Into and Pakistan should retain during a plebiscite.32 words
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Advertisement24 1953-02-16 2 VSfiii&^!!XS!%WSwitKSkW IWOTOIY INCORPORATING RADIO MALAYA NEWS I**99vr A MMrighter- Xeur Features Near Cartoon* I'm Progreimmes PRICE 30 CENTS FROM ALL NEWSAGENTS ON SALE TODAY24 words
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Article, Illustration70 1953-02-16 3 TIIK FIRST Battalion, I Yorkshire Regiment, which arrived m Singapore hv the Fmpire Clyde yesierd;i\. parade their colours at Nee Soon Barracks. This legimcnt, with a long and proud history dating hack to Marlhorough. saw service during the Second World War at Dunkirk and m70 words
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Article257 1953-02-16 3 Members train to use Indian lathis Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE women will O band together to fight the menace of the prowler—and any other of his ilk. They are to learn the art of self-defence the skilful wielding of an Indian lathi, or pole m clubs257 words
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Article156 1953-02-16 3 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Chinese Chamber of Commerce will spend about $40,000 on Coronation celebrations. This will exceed the amount spent on City Day by $30,000. More than 250 Chinese associations are to take part m a procession. An appeal for donations will be made156 words
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Article31 1953-02-16 3 A nine-man Yugolav military Mission arrived at Ankara yeswaay for tripurite military disp^ions between Yugoslav. J"f and Turkish delegations J n a military defence pact m the south Balkans.31 words
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Article37 1953-02-16 3 Cardinal Gracias, India's first Cardinal, received welcome from 75.000 people on Bombay football ground. The Cardinal who returned two weeks ago from Rome was welcomed by citizens of all religious and parties except the Communists.37 words
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220 1953-02-16 3 M Jn^ S dnvin along the routes of Singapore's side of th?L S( L hO^ c are still afraid t0 use tne ri^ nt lation of t e ad Thls account s for a constant accumuffS traffi c on the left. pS-^wh Iox220 words
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Article36 1953-02-16 3 The Communist warned Soviet Zone youth yesterday against racial hatred of Jews. Zionists, not Jews, are the real enemies." the 3,000.000 regimented" blue shirts" were told m their newspaper "Junge Welt."36 words
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Article25 1953-02-16 3 Chinese Nationalist guerillas ba<ed m east Burma, penetrating China's Southern Yunnan province, have fought two pitched battles with Chinese Reds.25 words
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Article23 1953-02-16 3 A Persian commission has estimated Customs duties and fees owed by the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, to Persia at 7,350,000,000 riais.23 words
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217 1953-02-16 3 MH J C. T nha. Mb r for Buk h m m cii. i qr tarn feo cut vernmt men corruption, hAnd thi> m how be pi tlOQft, lirectly dealing le public ihould k«-< p i r of all incoming217 words
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Advertisement68 1953-02-16 3 WE CLOSE AT /O ># S ioo p.m today nYAm i1 I >*!<<«* IMS H| BRITAIN'S FINEST <^V li^P PEPPERMINTS D*l*A*M*l*N*T*S Sold Loose jU P er P° unc Also available m j 4% lbs. JARS and 8 lbs. TINS i I Each Mint Hygienically Cellophane y Wrapped and made from68 words
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274 1953-02-16 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, February, 16, 1953. Opinion RED TAPE MR. H. J. C. Kulasingha, Member for Bukit Timah m the Legislative Council, wants to cut red tape m the Government's dealings with the public. Everyone who has ever suffered from administrative delays w:iT applaud Mr. Kulasingha's intentions. But274 words
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Article121 1953-02-16 4 TIE Russians never let up In their propaganda efforts. While Mr. Vishinsky prepares a new dose of venom for the forthcoming session of the United Nations Assembly, the lesser lights have been pouring poison into the ton ol Asian delegations at the meeting of the Economic Commission lor121 words
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Article, Illustration802 1953-02-16 4 Peter Wildeblood - ELIZABETH II: the first year Peter Wildeblood The Day the Princess became Queen By JUST over a year ago the news went out from a London gripped by February cold: The Kins: was dead, and Elizabeth was Queen. In the cities of the C< mmon wealth the flags wert lowered802 words
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Article, Illustration304 1953-02-16 4 IT is not often that Britain gets a bouquet I from America. I Now, however, comes a bouquet that will do AngloAmerican relations a lot of good. Under the headline "It's Time To Take A Look At What We Get From Britain two Americans have just written a304 words
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Advertisement29 1953-02-16 4 DISTRIBUTORS OF ETERNA I WATCHES I I S. P. H. de SUVA C 45. High St. Singapor«-6. 2 6, Cmbanhment, K. L. 2 6. Station Road, Ipoh. C r/ll\IVIVWIIWWItflVIIV»29 words
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Advertisement126 1953-02-16 4 J0?( tailoring, consult the \n| Jim I// long repute. Vj 4 ill tlyX/zZ^/L II B Bl\ H.B. WINTER AND CO LTD. |vJSI»-E. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE j PAINS £BS. Go* pens end heart byrn" ore often caused by >^fl <J^ •oo much ocid >n the stomach Ph.ll.ps M,l. of Moqnesio WN&l^Ll126 words
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Article199 1953-02-16 5 Un if led scheme don bts Free Press Staff Reporter oritv oi tiie ajMt English School teachers in Singapore are worried over |HK ff>aj v i s ions of the proposed unified education service announced by the Goffrnn |f {cac j lcrs are angry, because the199 words
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172 1953-02-16 5 They will plan Coronation Navy show ORGANISERS- in -chief of the I Coronation Navaft Review it Spithead on June 15 will be Wmiral Sir George Creasy. In Chief Home fleet, and Admiral Sir John idelsten. Commander-in-Chief tortsmouth. This is not the first time the I iime s Creasy and Edelsten172 words
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Article41 1953-02-16 5 [Cr^L Na T Cotics CommisI WashfnS J Ansl^ger said ngt0 n that th e govLt kL has Positive evidence" Ire bitnt 6 q r antiti^s of heroin lomia fL, 81 int0 Cali-K-^l 0^ Communist China.41 words
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Article152 1953-02-16 5 *?ri the Jala n Besar *H for in Singapore -Petain l:^bad H^ tance sa v it is not .district it used to be. Stable d W( Me al1 most to S* 0^ «*> one La, a S? e Pr ess reporter i^ You Won,t And a152 words
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Article, Illustration75 1953-02-16 5 It's just a hot zinc shed outside the Teluk Ayer Market, but it's one of Singapore's popular tiffin places. Even Chinese millionaires don't seem to mind, judging by the huge limousines which are parked outside. It may be the food (the place boasts some of the best75 words
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Article171 1953-02-16 5 ANEW civil defence basic teers will begin at the Sir ing School at Kolam Ayer I The Civil Defence Department has written to all volunteers, who applied for service with the Defence Corps. The volunteers will be required to attend training for training course for volunlgapore171 words
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Article50 1953-02-16 5 TENOR Dennts Noble, recovered from two serious operations, went to the weddin a of Sister Isabella Milne, who nursed him at a Brighton hospital. He sang "Jerusalem** to a church packed with nurses. "7 felt it iva* the best toay Of thankina her" he said.50 words
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Article52 1953-02-16 5 An American bomber on its way back from England crashed near Goose Bay, Labrador, on Thursday at midnight, killing three of the crew. Fourteen others were hurt. Deep snow prevented rescue craft landing Two men parachuted to the aid of injured yesterday helicopters evacuated the dead52 words
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Article51 1953-02-16 5 The sale of British Jet aircraft to Egypt and other Middle East countries will be debated m the House of Commons next week. Mr Herbert Morrison, deputy leader of the opposition, told the House there was substantial feeling against the sale of these aircraft to51 words
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Article59 1953-02-16 5 The Indian Prime Minister, IMr Jawaharlal Nehru, said on Saturday the Indian Government viewed with concern the development of a Middle fcasi Defence Organisation. He said m answer to a Parliamentary question: In the event of the establishment of this organisation certain consequences would naturnhy flu* and certain59 words
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170 1953-02-16 5 He keeps close eye on events in Malaya I ree Press Staff Reporter m Malaya escape* I the attention of Mr Stanley Stephen Awbery. MP for Bristol ntr.il m the House of Commons. Friends m Westminster call him "Member for Malaya.** Sine* he visited this country m 1948 as a170 words
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Article67 1953-02-16 5 Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, British Minister of State, yesterday spoke of suggestions that the Anglo-Egyptian agreement on the Sudan signed m Cairo on Thursday, was m some way a "betrayal." "In fact, it Is a fulfilment of our policy. We have acted on the principle that67 words
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Article42 1953-02-16 5 Last year was one of the busiest for Hertfordshire Constabulary's radio car scheme since its inception m 1947. A total of 64,182 messages were passed during the year between the control room at Hatfield and cars patrolling the county.42 words
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Advertisement32 1953-02-16 5 Just Arrived r^^sv^ss^; A LARGE RANGE OF Sterling Silver Finest Quality CUTLERY SETS j OmM WUOBtKßmi^^^JlP a for 6 persons, <> persons ami 12 persons 8 m oak or walnut cabinets. Silverware Dept. >>32 words
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256 1953-02-16 6 'SQUARE MILE OF SIN' GETS CLEAN-UP WITHOUT undue fuss and with a minimum ol publicity, London*! polite force*, aided h\ allied military ollu ials. h.i\e into the "nuked WeoA \iu\" for .1 b.£ pre-Coronalion (lean up of fief .md t rime. '1 campaign over mx month. out the bad neU.P. - 256 words
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Article, Illustration35 1953-02-16 6 LINDA DA KNELL has rrturmd to the 20th C< nt dryFox banner "Night Without Slet p." Her ncic oOHtract calls for one picture a year, and leaves her free to take outside assignments.35 words
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158 1953-02-16 6 BOYS GIRLS 'ADOPT' SHIPS, PLAN THEIR ROUTES >> Tif ORE than 2:>0,000 boys >> << Afl and girls m .schools all I 5> over Britain will b e plot- S> << ling the routes of their SS "adopted ships this year. <) Pupils at 797 schools have >> is been158 words
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Article35 1953-02-16 6 The foundation .stone wXI be laid on March 18 of Turkey's national memorial to the 55.000 soldiers of the old Ottoman Empire who died m the Dardatielleg campaign oj the 1914--18 war.35 words
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Article48 1953-02-16 6 Pol U I ONSTABU SianItj Okr (P.C. 4!) <»f Sparine. Lines), retires this week \fars with the fon l ll f said: Since the radio adventures of P.C. 49 a constable has needed a sense of .•uminir if he has that num-48 words
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Article55 1953-02-16 6 Mr Albert C:\nnom. landlord '->rd Ratilan public-hoi; Street Poplar, heard m the bar at 4 a.m. He saw a man on a bomb I I He went out and torch on him. Tin ran away. Mr. Cann< m found tha; had been taken from the office.55 words
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Article38 1953-02-16 6 Mr. Mark Edward John j Smith, of Lime-walk, HeadingOxford, was granted decree ni.si m the London Divorce Court because of misconduct by hi.s wife, id Melinda Lillian Mary Smith, with hi.s brother, Mr William Arthur Smith.38 words
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Article37 1953-02-16 6 Miss Sheila Hamilton, 23--year-old skating star, return home from the icp pantomine at the Sports Stadium. Brighton. and found that her home at Nevill Avenue, Hove, had been ransacked. Thieves had taken jewellery and money.37 words
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Article41 1953-02-16 6 Linoleum is down m price again m Britain, ihe second time m eight weeks. The new seductions average li per cent. —Is. 6d. m the and bring average linoleum prices 15 per cent, below the maximum controlled prices.41 words
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Article46 1953-02-16 6 Australian External Affairs Minister Mr. Richard Casey, announced yesterday Mr. Hugh McLure Smith has been appointed Australian Minister to Egypt. Mr. McLure Smith' has j editor of the Sydney Morning Herald since 1938 and was once London Times correspondent m New York and Washington.46 words
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Article36 1953-02-16 6 Authorities m Washington have claimed to have smashed the big^e.sl Smuggling operation smce 1939. The illegal export of rifles, revolver* and ammunition worth at least X, 90,000 to M: xico. I was involved.36 words
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Article192 1953-02-16 6 TIREE of the women who lost thelf n the .kinK 01 the Sranrai r Lame f< n imer Prlnces s Victoria h( rdn- mothers and child] i i i boat heroltrrj Is told In the Heii;r t News Letter by nymoivi i survivor J-192 words
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Article, Illustration11 1953-02-16 6 (bii lime as co-stars m the M.GJI iil„, I Lir, Melvin"11 words
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Article, Illustration134 1953-02-16 6 on the bo. 1 ni M teacTtft <0 on tk4 °f V* c 0%.\ Smth. HoU h lovtliea pretty muchjt fixture, M tn Uutk, the is a much" travelled yo*n, woman, aH I has wobaWj j aon further! fl t h gfl many o/ her film con- temporaries.134 words
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Article194 1953-02-16 6 A TALL, slim rancher and cattle breeder from Wyoming, 1.5.A., has paid 5,000 guineas for abu —and yet failed to get the one he most wanted. For Mr. Mark Cox. bidding a Perth, got the reserve Aberdeen Angus supreme champion Eljarvis, for his money. His194 words
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Article25 1953-02-16 6 Charges for day n"**2%sm Surrey a re to be increase^ rfay o 2s. 6d. a day, or *s if both parents work.25 words
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Article, Illustration74 1953-02-16 7 All the numbing horror of the Hood that struck m darkncvs is mirrored m the patient face of this Canvey Island mother, and the near-to-tears, fixed gaie of her baby son as they wait at South Benflcet, Essex, Primary School, for74 words
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Article117 1953-02-16 7 HE US. Navy believes its proposed atom-powered subline may be able to plunge ider the North Pole ice across I top of the world to the fthern most tip of Europe d Asia. The Navy conducted a secret isskxa by a conventional subline under the117 words
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Article58 1953-02-16 7 P c picture i^ the Voice of pnea programme "looks m as we get into it deeper F deeper," Senator Joseph Rrtny said yesterday. F McCarthy. hea d of a RL nvest -gating: Commitf nas been conducting closed Pa L n New Y °rk on what58 words
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Article51 1953-02-16 7 mJ\ Secret Service re2J, yesterday t investigated «"SterT c l c and threatenBiiry? n Wer his nic^n itl f95? ration The «to£p i 952 y ear en d rew Uid it If ea^ ury DepartftTii 1 und s ?me of the former p^sh w r itten ear^er Resident51 words
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Article40 1953-02-16 7 Mr. Maurice Webb. M.P., former British Minister of Food, and Mr. Ted Castle, prospective Socialist candidate for Abingdon, wer c slightly hurt when their car, driven by Mr. Castle, was m a crash on Abingdon Bridge.40 words
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140 1953-02-16 7 I THE Pennsylvania State Supreme Court ruled yesterday that the Korea fighting is not a war as it upheld the insurance claims of two soldiers who died m service. The court ruled that the double indemnity clauses m the policies of Andrew BeleyU.P. - 140 words
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Article111 1953-02-16 7 Peking Man: New Red claim SCIENTISTS m Red China think they have found some additional remains of the famed 500.000-year-old Peking Man, says the Peking Radio. If so, they now are m possession of the only relics of the giant ape-man known to be m existence. The collected bones andA.P. - 111 words
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Article19 1953-02-16 7 S^SToi d^ bate m the l demand ren *wed be SL, S at Poetical n ban ned19 words
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Article54 1953-02-16 7 F^ M '*ican *m to JnJ r rnme t sent an immigration lS ßua *«i»e a M xico to Inwrttots reports that w« on a 'hunting trip" near uranium mines SX? l,^t°m,an f n, offici:i,s m th n rth *o check on similar BU, J ininesA.P. - 54 words
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219 1953-02-16 7 GIRDLE is WOMAN'S SUCCESS WEAPON— DOCTOR But that won't induce us to wear one, say men S'lh';.^ an 2? much And lf men have to start wearine girdles to average m"„ 7' MCC< haS plUmb prlced itse,f OUt of th 3*5 to? tilt jelOrT^tonr^Rnr^'' "J?' 0 3 S<?t ahead tillA.P. - 219 words
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Article178 1953-02-16 7 A PEER who has three times been saved from death by wearing a crxsh helmet told the Lords that the Government should do all it could to encourage motor-cyclists to use them. The peer was 68-year-old former racing driver Earl Howe. I know178 words
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Article52 1953-02-16 7 President syngman Rhee yesterday announced that South Korea would be replacing the present won currency with a new issue to be called hwan notes. It is a move to curb rampant inflation. A hwan will be worth 100 won. There will be 60 hwan to a52 words
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Article42 1953-02-16 7 U.S. air force engineers the top off a mountain ye day near Ai. jme 15 miles south of Seoul to provide crashed rock for air base construe; ir force estimated 15.000 cubic of rocks and dirt were moved by explosion.42 words
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Article23 1953-02-16 7 Soviet television has reached Tomsk m Siberia. TV stations are broadcasting m Kharkov, Riga, Tallin, Sverdlovsk. Odessa. Moscow and Kiev.23 words
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Article16 1953-02-16 7 A terrorist bomb nearly destroped a bank m the centre of I Tunis yesterday.16 words
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Article101 1953-02-16 7 A FOSSIL of cuttle fish believed to be 40 to 60 million year s old has been found by a ZooxoaictU Survey of India team m the village of Dimapur Road, about 27, mile s from Imphal, at a n altitude of 4,500 feet. Mr.G.I.I.S. - 101 words
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Advertisement66 1953-02-16 7 For Better Selection of wT PERSIAN, ROKHARA, ft jSJI INDIAN AND HIGH fSfl CLASS PAKISTAN P^-'l CARPETS RUGS JctJfl Call on us without obligation. Your visit is always welcome at The House of The Oldest Dealers of Genuine Quality Carpets m Malaya. BOKHARA CARPET HOUSE 3, Raffles Place (lit Floor)66 words
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Article, Illustration110 1953-02-16 8 I •'LOW hi. fstu LEFT: General S«r John Harding. Chief of the Imperial General Staff, talks with King Hussein of Jordan, a cadet at Sandhurst, after the Sovereign s passing out Parade there last week. L j»«idi"c* cu p of fe [L who lost her baby 1., floods110 words
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Article, Illustration26 1953-02-16 8 London couturier. Herbert Sidon, needs but a model and {material to make a beautiful creation m a space of 60 seconds.26 words
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Article, Illustration101 1953-02-16 8 ONE MINUTE WITH A MODEL, TWO ROLLS OF SATIN, AND DEXTEROUS FINGERS His clients are stage and film folk and here he gets to work on a dress for a star by winding satin round the chest of the model and +**1 model k«<>" -wan war x Nit The «°<»igh101 words
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Article402 1953-02-16 10 n«m:i ii A 'j i«t 7 IQ S A I .1 2 I \s T A A <S I *(,11l S4K'TH A AKJIi < S > J 10 7 A 6 I ha In. l. lnn-. featt West N,>rfh fc... «i ab3| TPB rtaaj calls •papa-iii.iti.ui hatdaaf, but402 words
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Miscellaneous278 1953-02-16 10 MANDRAKE. THE MACICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis I 3 £^=3 fcsr=«d [SHiP^ r <H 1 till x [rx r> /^f v I i^L V > UMN.UM.M I 11 Of. 4T V/ T^MIJ mm fir^AA HJmIA \i^3M TARZAN by Ed 9 ar Rice Burrou 9 hs ©LIT A6 JIM278 words
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Miscellaneous116 1953-02-16 10 l Today s Radio SINGAPORE 4.15 p.m. Spoili-I; on Charm; 4 4~, U.S. Jazz; s Tirne Si gnal Sc Programme Summary; 5.02 Ml Children; 5.30 Tea Dance All Star Sezte Freddy Martin; ii Cro 15 U.N. Album; 6.30 Music m the Air lay Atienborough; 7 Time Signal followed by News116 words
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Miscellaneous186 1953-02-16 10 YOUR LUCKY STAR HORN today, the high degree of reliability and trustworthiness with which you are endowed when combined w* ln your unique originality thought and idea should help you to achieve an early and brilliant success. Never depend upon others, for m that you will find nothing but competent186 words
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Article, Illustration234 1953-02-16 11 «J I Howard,' Ac vT S St, t ck". Vol 0 d.. ,C "L!- Li< .x'- F-" (T.cv" mc eaifantrjc is ordered to ua to nirk Success— then misfortune After a run of Hl-luck at sea v HMS Ba.'lantrae scores her J»» success (right): where she wooh234 words
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Article, Illustration916 1953-02-16 12 Women didn't know AN en m. B Utah >n, Th« WHrh Regiment, on courses m Singapore brums to mind an Interesting episode whi<-h is told of the Welshmen while they were on senrlce In Korea Capt Jack Walliker and driver Private Willie916 words
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Article104 1953-02-16 12 Warrant Officer Frederick W R.A.C. military bond and be of Music, hut boon promoted Lieutenant Goddard, who with the Bedfordshire and Her years ttgo SU&t that women but not quite so strong m the could do with a little more puf He does not disclose whet104 words
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Article, Illustration57 1953-02-16 12 ATTENDING S'PORE P.T. COURSE A backward somersault TUMBLING AT TANGLIN: 1 pi. Stan tarter of the Royal Army Service Corps, Singapore, performs a backward somersault with the assistance of Sergeant Instructor. W. Stuart. A.P.T.C. Stan is attending an Army P.T. course at th e G II Q gymnasium, Singapore, toFree Press - 57 words
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Article430 1953-02-16 12 ALEX MUNRO'S CLAIM WHICH comedian has made the biggest hit with British servicemen m overseas theatres since World War Two? It is Alex Munro, that portly, jovial and immensely likeable little Scotsman, who is fljting from London on Feb. 4 with the Double Scotch top-line variety430 words
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Article49 1953-02-16 12 \TEARLY 700 cadets have qualified m Britain as private pilots since a scheme was introduced m July, 1950, for awarding €150 flying scholarships m the Air Training Corps. The Air Ministry says the scheme represents the most important Development m the British air cadet movement49 words
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135 1953-02-16 12 VOLUNTEERS for W. V. S, service overseas must spend a month together m a London hotel before they are accepted. If they show signs of irritating habits or quarrelsome natures they are unlikely to pass their tinal tests. "We must make sure that the girls135 words
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Article209 1953-02-16 13 I Ami don't try tc copy the others II ERE are Six Points of 11 advice from Madame Vernier, milliner to the Duchess of Kent and to most of Debrett— a woman from the Continent who makes elegant hats for Britons. "Stand up209 words
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Article, Illustration36 1953-02-16 13 Jean Hagcn, M-G-M actress, uears a bib-shaped gilet of pale gray taffeta shantuntj ichich can be worn with both suits and dresses. Its appearance can be changed by adding a rose, a bow or a jeu'cl.36 words
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Article32 1953-02-16 13 MANILA, Mon.— Mr. John D. Rockefeller 111. and his wife arrived m Manila yesterday from Tokyo on a tour of Asia m connection with thp Hnrkt*. feller Foundation. A.P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article446 1953-02-16 13 Which boy shall I encourage? TO THE POOR man's ■■•philosopher: "Dear Sir. I am just a litul girl ate yeers old. I am despertly m luv with two boys m the thurd grade. "Johnny is nice, he rarrys my books home from school, helps me make mud pies, and lets446 words
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Article, Illustration52 1953-02-16 13 m olive preen organza. CENTRE: a "coolie" model, m «fiite. RIGHT: A natural straw boater, decorated with an outsize satin rose. Thet c hat* E* collecftf' 6 ,C V m L at the first of the "*">'* leadiLri Coronafion fashions from "•-g des.gner,. LEFT:52 words
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Article, Illustration39 1953-02-16 13 photo. Many of Britain's future ballet stars are now pupils of the Legat School of Ballet, Tunbri dge Wells, Kent. Her c Veseljko Salic rehearses a high jump and clears four of his classmates. PopperPopper - 39 words
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Article361 1953-02-16 13 There's no danger in kissing ITISSINCi is usually safe from the health a checkup of perms on human lips shows It is safer for the man i the girl wears lipstick The two-second kiss is safer for both than the linsoringr kind. Almost all the perms that are transferred byA.P. - 361 words
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Article118 1953-02-16 13 ENTER THE DISC JACKET tiNTER THE "camiblouse," I and "disc jacket." These are the headlines contributed by Adele Simpson, dictator of fashion trends m America. The "Camiblouse" is a sleeveless blouse with wide shoulder straps, shown with Mrs. Simpson's suave spring suits, usually m a fabric to match the jacketA.P. - 118 words
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Article47 1953-02-16 13 LOS ANGELES. Mon. FILM ACTRESS, Merle Oberon, ha.s taken steps to become an American citizen. Born mi n Tasmania, Miss Oberon spent her childhood <n India at her uncle'.s home m Calcutta. Her father, an English army officer, died three months before her h'rt.h ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Advertisement66 1953-02-16 13 bbZ^^^bbbbbW**^^^^^^ The weekly issue of the STRAITS BUDGET can be << sent by Air Mail to any address m the United )> Kingdom at an inclusive rate of )> $24.00 FOR SIX MONTHS l| If you want the "Budget" while on leave or wish to make an "Air subscription" on66 words
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504 1953-02-16 14 JIM CHAMBERS - JIM CHAMBERS Bj Everton upset league giants ARSENAL the bookmakers' to I favourite M •Fin tin F.V chillenge cup. brushed aside ;i stifT hurdle on Saturday to get into the quarter finals. They eliminated Burnley two nil. Nol since 1926 havr a i been beaten504 words
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363 1953-02-16 14 IRELAND and England, the only unbeaten sides m the Ru'-'by Union International Championship, drew 9 points all m their match at Lansdowne Road, Dublin on Sa'urday. Each side scored two penalty goals and a try m a thrill packed game, which was dominated by theReuter - 363 words
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Article201 1953-02-16 14 AN angry Jack Solomons came home from New York determined to let the boxing world know that "the time has come for we m Britain to .start telling the Americana where they get oft". Randy Turpin, the British Middleweight titleholder and former worldA.P. - 201 words
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Article223 1953-02-16 14 EUROPE'S virtually stagnant fight game received a welcome "shot m the arm" last week as a new Negro fighter, Percy Bassett of Philadelphia, hit the world headlines. Percy, a nine stone non-stop artist with a sledgehammer punch m both hands, became the interim world featherweight223 words
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Article117 1953-02-16 14 MANILA, Sun. rpONY and Joy Mottram had A a hard tussle to beat K.H. Ip and Liv Shang-kuo (Hong Kong) 6-2. 4-6, 6-4 m a semifinal of the mixed doubles m the Philippines tennis championships here yesterday. Tony Mottram was erratic and locked tired aft«r hisA.P. - 117 words
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Article52 1953-02-16 14 ACROSS-COUNTRY team race organised by the Army at Thomson Road on Saturday was won by the Gurkha contingent of the Singapore Police, who beat G.H.Q. Signals by one point. Third were R.A.F. Regiment (Changl). Nine teams competed. Individual winner was Sgt Tan of the Royal Army Ordnance52 words
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Article, Illustration46 1953-02-16 14 iMfcjgßti esMuemwumn to liafaUagla I*fml *M*ti fcjjl iron, M. reta, The R.paree h.,. kl round foi iU rider I) A.v.l. trapped underneath Both jot- k»'» received medical attention after their falls m the Faster Hera handicap steeple chase ai Kemplon Park.46 words
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210 1953-02-16 14 37 COUNTRIES IN WORLD SOCCER C'SHIP HPHIRTY-SEVEN coun trie. A were represented m C: Switzerland, yesterday, m t:.e draw for the elimination senw of the world football charaf/m--ship. but there is a chance tha; others may be included later. In one group are the Far Eastern nations of China, JapanReuter - 210 words
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Article129 1953-02-16 14 BUDGE PATTY yesterday won an a 11 -American men* singles final of the French international indoor lawn term' championships when he dereai ed Art Larson 6-3, 4-6, T-o, n m Parts. MUs Su-.an Partridge oI JJ tain won the men3 i^L, beating Mile Suzanne Scnnw ofReuter - 129 words
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Article48 1953-02-16 14 ENTRIES for the American a k the 1953 Davis Cup -co** clased with the Lawn Tennw ciaUon of Australia J«gSJ <*■* Entries were: United British da. Ouba, Mexico, Japan ana West Indies. wI H t»* Draw for this Zon ary place m Melbourne on rtu A.A.P. ReuterA.A.P.; Reuter - 48 words
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Article28 1953-02-16 14 rp H E touring J*P* ne A drew 4-4 with a section team over the kend wlns were 90 All of the Japam'-e wi points A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Miscellaneous5 1953-02-16 14 Crazy Sportline I .^,<±? prl HALF-TIME5 words
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Article, Illustration198 1953-02-16 15 Non-title win for Neultaus HIINZ Neuhaus of Germany, European heavyweight champion, knocked out Johnny Williams British Empire title holder m the ninth round of a scheduled 12 round fifcht before 12,000 fans at Westfalen Hall. Dortmund, last night. The end came seconds after theA.P. - 198 words
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Article128 1953-02-16 15 LONDON. Sun. Results of the Rugby League Cup (first round, second leg), played yesterday were: Bradford Northern v Bat lev postponed; Bramlev 3 Leigh 11 (Bramley eliminated): Castleford 2 Huddrr.<?n«ld fi (Castleford eliminated); Dcv^b-iry v Halifi x. postponed; Bx>nc ,ster 5 Hull Kingston Rovers 5 (Doners'Reuter - 128 words
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Article28 1953-02-16 15 thf nfo iZ* C, "l'-'ht to even li5 r "S lh h T prof^ ion^ tennis 2 Mth the Australian star ■•*>. has 14 matches. A. P.A.P. - 28 words
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844 1953-02-16 15 TRESPASSER - TRESPASSER By Neal Hobbs of Kuala Lumpur saddled only one winner at the Selangor Turf Club Gold Cud meeting, but he landed the bit? prize, the Gold Cup itself for Mr. J. M. Mason, owner of Kintrport When Klngport, a five-year-old son of KinLTsway.844 words
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Article224 1953-02-16 15 T'HE Victorian Amateur Swimming Association was criticised yesterday for its decision to ban the Japanese Plyinj Fish, Hironoshi Furuhashi, from its carnivals. "I am surprised at the Victorian attitude. 1 Mr. W. B. Phillips secretary of the Australian Swimming Union said m Melbourne. He added thatReuter - 224 words
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Article255 1953-02-16 15 Reynolds was man of the match pERAK made one mistake m the Malayan hookey final against Singapore on Western Road ground j Penang yesterday, and it lost them the champion Th r Colony won by a solitary j goal scored In the 87th mlnnti by former Enpltsh International Frank Reynolds.255 words
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Article102 1953-02-16 15 T^WO former South African test cricket players, Lester and Lindsay Tucket t, are claiming a world father-and-son record. Way back m 1925-26 season, Lester Tucket t, the father, partlci- patcd m two century tenth wicket. Stands for the Orange Free State against Western Province. Yesterday ihe son.A.P. - 102 words
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Article36 1953-02-16 15 Soviet skaters won a smashing victory In the 15th world .skating championships m Helsinki with the two first places going to long distance skater Max Gonrhak-.iko and all I round ace Boris Shilkov U.P.U.P. - 36 words
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Article32 1953-02-16 15 I Australia's Olympic '•yclists, Russell Mockridge and Lionel Cox have clipped 4.0 sec off their world tandem record for 1.000 metres. Their time uhs one minute fiS twr Reuter A.A.P.Reuter; A.A.P. - 32 words
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Advertisement119 1953-02-16 15 CAPITOL TODAY On Screen Only at 11 145 Plus! ON STAGE! M the 645 9.30 Shaws THE SIN KISSH) CDTIES m "KURG NEE FATT CHOY" Seats $4 (Reserved); $3 $2. I 4th t FliAl M'KITE TONIGHT "ETERNAL LOVE" m Mandarin PAVILION Daily 5 Shows 11. 1.45, 4. 6.30. 9.30 Ir119 words
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Article, Illustration259 1953-02-16 16 'Newcomers let me down lit'i- Press Boxing Importer I>R()MOH X MM v\ i i disgusted man yesterday. He said he was not pleased with the displays put up by his new importations including Alex Buxton last Friday night. Said Nene: "If i Bf*rFree Press - 259 words
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171 1953-02-16 16 S. AUSTRALIA ALL OUT FOR 250 RUNS THE South African cricketers.' fresh from their Test triumph over Australia, dismissed South Australia for 250 runs m Adelaide on Saturday. They had scored two without loss before stumps were drawn at the close of the first day's play. When the teams first171 words
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Article22 1953-02-16 16 Keppel Club will meet the Royal Singapore Golf Club m a women's match nt the Keppel Club course on Wednesday.22 words
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Article480 1953-02-16 16 WEIGHTS for Saturday, first day of Singapore races: CL. 2, DIV. I—l M. Adonis 9.00 Majestic S'ehl H. 12 Haydee R.lt Privateer B.OH Roman Galley 808 Thaomaturgy B.or> Madrid 8.0 l Verulam 8.03 Olympic 8.0: i Steeltrap Ml Royal Fair 8.01 Stage Show 8.01 Film Sthdio 7.1.1 Cardinal480 words
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Article207 1953-02-16 16 The Angel loses temper fight FRENCH ANGEL lost his, fight and temper again at the Happy World Stadium on Saturday i night. He again ex- 1 ploded into a display of unruliness and kicked a pail from a second's hands when Bert Assi- j rati was declared the winner. The207 words
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Article254 1953-02-16 16 i MAI WAN hockey team will comset* m the l?l~» f Isian (..inies mi n >j a^ Singapore and Federation de legates voS this unanimously ah Pcnang yesterday concluding day of the two-day rneetiueof the Malay m Hockey Council. Of several derisions reached by ttw254 words
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Article28 1953-02-16 16 The Singapore Free Pre* MID-DAY NAP for the Kuala Lumpur races on Saturday, MIDNIGHT, won. Watch the .Mid-day Nap m the Free Prcsj on race days.28 words
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Article30 1953-02-16 16 LA STARZA BEATS LAYNE Roland La Starza beat R?x Layne on a narrow points decision m their heavyweight I fight on Saturday night. La Starza said afterwards: "Get be Marciano."30 words
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