The Singapore Free Press, 29 April 1953
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Title Section19 1953-04-29 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya Ho 13,691 Singapore Wed., Apr., 29, 1953. Price 15 Cts19 words
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Article485 1953-04-29 1 CHINA ACCUSES SIAMESE (COMMUNIST China today accused Siam of interfering m the Indo-China war which is creeping nearer and nearer her borders. These allegations raised fears m London, says Reuter. that peace moves m Korea may presage heavier Communist blows m South-East Asia— including an attack on the Siamese Kingdom.485 words
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Article, Illustration98 1953-04-29 1 MR. .ANTHONY EDEN'S persistent bad health and an announcement yesterday that he must undergo another operation has brought Increasing concern m London about the length of his absence from the Foreign Secretary's post at a time of fast-moving international developments. There is also speculation that Mr.98 words
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120 1953-04-29 1 Nehru urged to invite Big 5 to India DR. Saifuddin Kitchlew, president of the AllIndia Peace Council who recently returned from Moscow, said yesterday he was appealing to Mr. Nehru to invite the "Bis: Five" to a peace conference m New Delhi. "We consider this is the DOrnent when India120 words
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47 1953-04-29 1 Singapore detectives last night iv d seven men following a flash between two secret societies the "Chap-peh" (18), and 'Ji-chap-see'* (24") near Syed Alwi Road. The men will be charged with rio ins?. The trouble arose over protection ■rrn^v iron women.47 words
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Article27 1953-04-29 1 Singapore Rubber Market °P ned steadily this morning •lth first grade. May shipment. ;J 715 3 cents a pound, 1 4 cent below yesterday's close.27 words
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Article20 1953-04-29 1 A boiler exolosion m the U.S. aircraft-carrier. Bennington yesterday killed 11 enlisted men at Guantanamo Bay. Cuba.20 words
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Article35 1953-04-29 1 A Singapore police lieutenant this morning blew to bit; I python measuring nearly 20 feet— with a Stcn gun m Rivi r Valley Road. A Malay had reported I •monster m a bush."35 words
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267 1953-04-29 1 M.P.s challenge U.S. freeze on jets THREE Labour M.P.s arm- ounced yesterday that th -v v »uld raise questions m the of Commons about the failure of American authorities far to grant certificates ol irthineas for British-made Irliners. They will ask what repre- the British Govern i m ide InA.P. - 267 words
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Article44 1953-04-29 1 In wasninctron, me i .•>. C U Aemnnutu I Administration is preparing an <> f fi r i"l rcniy to eherget ra We ift Press- n/td by /c, tfioa txperit thai it teas I no! /o or_mJ a certiflcaU <>f uitu yrthtneet to the Co mat.44 words
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Article19 1953-04-29 1 The Argentine Government has arrested the Secretary General of the Socialist Party, Senor Juan Antonio Solarl.19 words
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Article88 1953-04-29 1 SAVE-THE-FRANC MAN MAY BE BACK M. ANTOINE PINAY, unobstrusive leader .of the French Moderate Conservatives, has emerged as a strong claimant to the premiership aj a result of Sunday's municipal elections, observers said last night. His followers made startling gains almost everywhere, mainly at the expense of General Charles De88 words
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87 1953-04-29 1 Aid to French 'colonials' alleged f i <>ta i* ing-in II tongues rm BBC announced last night that its broadcasts of the Coronation would cost X. 45,000 and would be the biggest single operation the organisation ever has undertaken. There will be no part of the world that will notA.P. - 87 words
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Advertisement96 1953-04-29 1 _r» *r BLESS her heart! I»2| B V /.*CYL She knows how It /jßs _-"»7^£_7r__\| pleases mother to see f\€JL^iL J h(>r llltle Blrl Koine w ahead gaining strength and VtfOOl every day f y. Months ago mother _£y fP\ il realised t ,H importance *?V^3w **$^£^r o! a good96 words
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318 1953-04-29 2 Govt, too honest on embargo rIREE Peers yesterday criticised Britain's China trade policy and called for a relaxation of the embargo on strategic goods to that country. Said Lord Charley (Labour): "The drying up of China trade was a great hindrance to theReuter - 318 words
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115 1953-04-29 2 A 'dastardly' offer, says Labour Peer LORD CHORLEY, a Labour Peer, last night described as "dastardly" a United States offer of "thousands of dollars" to Communist pilots who deliver Soviet -made MIG--15 fighters into United Nations hands. It was an attempt "to bribe Chinese airmen to commit treason against theirReuter - 115 words
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Article136 1953-04-29 2 THE U.S. State Department yesterday announced the appointment of Mr. Robert Murphy as official adviser to General Mark Clark, Supreme .Commander m the Far East. It said this did not imply any change m the military character of the Korean armistice negotiations. The Department saidReuter - 136 words
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Article33 1953-04-29 2 Germany jum;<d into third place _Jnoni t;.' world's shipbuilding nations behind Brita i the Unit* i 81 durtai tin Aril I I R< r J. Urit p rt- d Oaf.33 words
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Article37 1953-04-29 2 Man Mau gunmen last nic:ht shot a Kikuyu Ipecial police officrr m the back as he Wil patroliino: a itreet m 'he Nairobi African Location of Pumwani. He is not expected to live.37 words
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423 1953-04-29 2 Girl's battered body found: soldiers tried for murder A CHINESE taxi-cyclist told the Supreme Court m Hong Kong yesterday he fled When two soldiers pulled a pretty Chinese NAAFI girl from the pillion of his bicycle m Hong Kong's New Territories on Dec. 19 The cyclist, Liv To-leung, was the423 words
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Article18 1953-04-29 2 The East Ber'.in Communist newspaper. Nacht Express, is closing, apparently because of a newsprint shortage.18 words
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161 1953-04-29 2 BRITAIN is to set up a special organisation possibly based on the United States Atomic Energy Commission to handle military and industrial atomic energy development, the Prime Minister. Sir Winston Churchill, said yesterday. He told the House of Comi mons he has appointed aA.P. - 161 words
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Advertisement239 1953-04-29 2 BUY NOW SAVE MORE AT OUR CORONATION J§Ljk ___r 1 b -1 (lity'iS^ These are some of the items WON" A Baby Cotton Blankets Plain Tan>tta 36" American Cotton Lace SAVING |f i cnpPßir^nWa SALE PRICE 52.25 A. Yd. 36 (Blank. White, Pink |TC yf Sffd SALE PRIC*: $3.75 ea.239 words
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Article, Illustration195 1953-04-29 3 fltv tanks yn uiul<>ryrinutil UNDERGROUND tanks have been laid for the Van Kleef Aquarium at Kin? George V Park a 4,170,000 project which had been held up because of building: costs and the competing claims of essential development schemes. Work on the aquarium, which started early this year,195 words
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86 1953-04-29 3 Free Press Staff Reporter ITNQUALIFIKD teachers working m afternoon schools U m Singapore are being gradually replaced by partly trained students from the Teachers' Training College. About 30 of Ihe present leacnttl have been Riven notice to quit their jobs as a preliminary .step to86 words
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Article40 1953-04-29 3 Th,. tunnel of an ab»nd< railway li^' 1 eollapeed yesterday carrying two houses down imlrjf h tie i ►men and an el ly man. The victims were m bed M i n »niai I rubble.40 words
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Article32 1953-04-29 3 Britons 1 mi I ,)f I y IT >nd timi |h« i- inlster, Major I '\v Inci •til ral ie the v *ekly j shillings a person from U.'jd.32 words
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Article214 1953-04-29 3 CO-OP STORES TOLD TO CLOSE Losing money monthly 'THE Singapore Co-operative stores Society has been ordered to liquidate by the Commissioner for Co-operative Development, Mr. T. F. Carey. m a letter to the chairman of the society, Mr. D. E. Siddons, the Commissioner, said that it would be to the214 words
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Article199 1953-04-29 3 I ADY Nancy Astor said m London yesterday women seem to get dumber and dumber. The acid-icn»ued Virginiaborn lady, first of her sex to sit and talk m the British parliament, flayed women m a speech to the Fawcett Society, an organisation which worked forA.P. - 199 words
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Article36 1953-04-29 3 The Nationalist news agency hina Tone" yesterday reported that six Russian ships based at Vladivostok had recently been turned over to the Chinese Communist Navy for strengthening naval defence In South China.36 words
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Article40 1953-04-29 3 The Duke of Gloucester will leave London at midnight tonight OH a special British Overseas Airways flight for Baghdad to attend the coronation of Kinu Feisal of Iraq. He will stay m Baghdad four days.40 words
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Article41 1953-04-29 3 Colonel Ramon Z. Agulrre, commanding officer of the 19th Philippine Battalion Combat Team, which recently completed a year of service m Korea, was awarded the Legion of Merit (Degree of Legionnaire) for exceptionally meritorious conduct m Korea yesterday.41 words
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Article24 1953-04-29 3 An unidentified submarine has been reported m the Indian Ocean otT the South African coast for the fourth time m six week*.24 words
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Article21 1953-04-29 3 The Netherlands government. yesterday forbade all shipmenti of armaments and war materials to Red China and North Korea.21 words
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Advertisement85 1953-04-29 3 For ffie Hostess p J ___r -JJ OtT itf-t^T' '<-^_-^^-___i Fine Chss and Best Quality Elcctro-Platc on Nickel Silver HORS D'OEUVRE DISHES m |.imes Ist Design* Comprising 7 Chss Compartments with 7 E.P.N.S. Server* The Ba»c it bright finishc. inside for use as a tray. _1 *_7 CA $IZ/._»U each85 words
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Article424 1953-04-29 4 Opinion LATE IN LAOS VOW, at any rate, every•^one appears alive to the grave danger m Laos. The writing on the wall is perfectly plain; it has been on the wall for a long time but ignored. •The Vietminh campaign m the Thai country, which was sup- j posed to424 words
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Article, Illustration527 1953-04-29 4 Belts are Being Tightened OIL How long can Iran carry on without it? LOU KUSTAS SHOWS HOW A COUNTRY CAN DEPRIVE ITSELF OF A MAJOR INDUSTRY— AND STILL AVOID ECONOMIC COLLAPSE TEHERAN. rpHE Iranians are tightening their belts for another period of oilless economy. With the exception of the businessmen527 words
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Article237 1953-04-29 4 300 U.S. Babies an Hour WASHINGTON. THE world birth rate, at a record peak just after World War 11, is getting back to normal. This ll the conclusion of Dr. Robert C. Cook, acting director of the Population Reference Bureau who has just returned from a tour of the hi<jhP'tpulation237 words
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Advertisement13 1953-04-29 4 LONGENES Tfce World's Most Honoured Watch S„hl by ALL HIGH CLASS WATCH DEALERS13 words
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Advertisement23 1953-04-29 4 However ij^^j^^ l<w will always dear CHLDBECKS The Best and nothing but the Best is labelled CALDBECK'S WINE SP2RIT MERCHANTS 1111! h \T^^4fe^H23 words
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273 1953-04-29 5 GOVT COST CUTS WON'T HIT TWO DEPTS. Medical, education plans vital Free Press Staff Reporter rr\{V ban on the recruitment of new staff by Singapore 1 Government departments is unlikely to affect the progress 0 f the medical and educational plans. It will only hit less essential departments. Under this273 words
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Article49 1953-04-29 5 Mr Richard Casey, Minister tor External Affairs, announced hut night that the Australian .orernment would send Indo- B *1_ 84 trucks and 24 agllcill- I Bent of assistance under the taral tractors as a first taitalColombo Plan. The truckl and :-s ar 0 worth A .200.000.49 words
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Article, Illustration24 1953-04-29 5 Poh Scow Eng, who re*"?ntly returned from a singing tu "r ,f th e Federation, is now a top artiste at a Singapore cafe.24 words
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155 1953-04-29 5 Eight die: 2 live to tell the tale TWO YOUTHS have lived to tell of 73 days' drifting: m the Indian Ocean m the motor launch Mary Jane. Eight others on board died of hunger and thirst. The youths, Selby Corgat, 15, son of the owner of the bont and155 words
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Article40 1953-04-29 5 At least II Opposition Party leaders m Buenos Aires have been arrested, presumablf In connection with recent bomb explosions that killed six persons if; a crowd listening to a ipeech by Preside! J Juan v. Peron.40 words
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Article35 1953-04-29 5 100 stitches— but not in time Sydney doctors put 100 stitches m the arm of OMTfS B, a half-caste aborigine, after he bad tried ISj pal circus lion through the bar, of a ca A.P.A.P. - 35 words
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Article, Illustration70 1953-04-29 5 one aijed 52. ami the other 49, They lasted 40 days. When the engine failed there were about <><» lbs of fruit and three gallons of water a hoard. The food lasted about a week. eked out by six birds caught by hand.Popper - 70 words
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197 1953-04-29 5 Free Press Staff Reporter ANTI-GOVERNMENT rumour-mongers m Singapore have shifted their activities to Balestie- area after being defeated m Bukit Pan Jang and Jurong by the DUblicity campaign of the Public Relations Office. The rumours alleged that pregnant women and .schoolchildren were being tampered with197 words
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Advertisement226 1953-04-29 5 I CHEAP SALE" or M SALE If difference m price, We remain responsible j SILK KNICKERS") IflllE SI LF] I PILLOW-CASES J I Sl.OO each JJjMJJO per yard $1.20 each j iIEI eiWEIS I iTrBLTncoTrERTj LMPLII SUITS) I I 53. 90 each j Eng. S2.JQ ea j |S4.7oea "Unicorn") I226 words
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Article381 1953-04-29 6 __«&k" m^% Iff a!iU Wl'*_* Ii i! ft n 13 JJ XV E \t3? mm wmmuW ____> _E i IUEALTHY, twice-widowed Sarah Keckitt, 83-year-old eccentric found dead In her bungalow home In the •exclusive North Shore district. Blackpool, recently made a new will and she did not die381 words
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Article121 1953-04-29 6 HUSBAND: IT'S LEGAL TO SLAP WIFE ACCUSED at Falkirk of assaulting his wife by slapping her face, a man claimed that under Scots law a husband is entitled to chastise his spouse by putting her over his Jcnee. "If I had done that to my wife instead of just slapping121 words
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Article127 1953-04-29 6 Stranger annoyed her, girl says FIFTEEN -rear -old Bhii Bate told the magistn at East Ham, London, that when a stranger annoyed hi l the street she complained her father and pointed out ti. to him. She alleged that the man Derek Samuel Willinger, B 33. jobbing jeweller, of Wat<127 words
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Article, Illustration171 1953-04-29 6 Martine 'Wicked) Lady') rocks the censors FRANCE'S Number-One Wick Lady," blonde, shapely Mart! Carol, has stirred the censor's i re i, wearing too revealing decolletes m her latest film, "Un Caprice de Caroline Cherie" (Caroline ChenV, Whim). ws The picture depicts the adventures of a French general's wS Caroline deU.P. - 171 words
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Advertisement162 1953-04-29 6 w% I i m punches I but no knockout* ft t If your typewriter is used three J lull working hour? a day, your stenographer prot-My averages at least 300 strokes a minute, 34.000 .each djy or 20,000,000 strokes a. •year! That would be punishment •enough. But your typewriter flip*162 words
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Advertisement492 1953-04-29 6 WWTinTTV 'WW IJFWteDf.T tup pa/ i* contest 1 PRIZE MONEY/ 1+ jg gig H&^jf RULES _k CONDITIONS OF ENTRY What you have to do' Over a period of two months six different sports pictures will be appearing m Malaya's newspjpers. Each picture will appear for one week Today features BADMINTON492 words
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Article, Illustration547 1953-04-29 7 Mr. Hunt has abandoned his rose garden SEVEN REASONS: TWINS, TWINS, TRIPLETS rpHE passion of Frederick Middleton Hunt was roses. His leisure was spent m his 1 two allotments and his garden, which were aflam e with Crimson Glories and Golden Dawns, snipping and cutting and pruning crimson oiories andA.P. - 547 words
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256 1953-04-29 7 DOR more than five years a former London fashion r model and her photographer husband have been sailing round the world m a converted Brixham trawler on a non-stop honeymoon Their story was told to me by an American, Miss Amalie Stone. 28. from256 words
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Article114 1953-04-29 7 A MAN who joined the Special Constabulary under an assumed name, posed as a sergeant at a youth club, and lectured girls on the moral dangerthey faced, was found to have six previous convictions, it was said at Brentford. Middlesex. The man, Michael O'Byrne. aged114 words
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Article32 1953-04-29 7 The Seletar branch of the Singapore Progressive Party will celebrate its An I anniversary on May 3. Members will hold a dinner at Saltan Theatre at 7.30 P m.32 words
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Article53 1953-04-29 7 Secretary of State. Mr. John Foster Dulles sent a message to the Japanese people yesterday expressing hope that Japan can become a full member 01 Ununited Nations. The message was sent on tIW occasion of the first anniversary of the coming into force of the53 words
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Article30 1953-04-29 7 Forrrfr United KatlOlM 8< ttry-Oeneral Try?vc Ue rod€ !fl ;i nin.- cur proceiiion to llw New York City Hall yesterday anri rrrelved the Ctty*i honours farewell cerem I30 words
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129 1953-04-29 7 Next step for airliners— 900 m.p.h. j :::r-than-sound airltn-l are not likely to be fly- [Jl for some years. Sir F: c 'k ii. I.- Page, makei of h e ci Victor Do «b T, .said. X would cost so much r ■nc\ run that they would be he told129 words
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Advertisement118 1953-04-29 7 Choose your Carpet to suit your room and furnishings from the fine collection at 46, SHROFFS (MALAYA) LTD. Agency Showroom: 47/49 Stamford Rd. Sintapoie-6. Tel: *****. 139, Baru Road. Kuala Lumpur 32. Bishop Street. Ptnaag. 1 i w^"';-;^^?iN w automatic %^;p^- RotoDatoß mil with date-indicator y^E^^^A OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING118 words
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Article, Illustration47 1953-04-29 8 A favourite picture of Her Majesty the Queen with her husband, the Duke of Edinaiid nor children, Prin c Charles and baby An m Print en Anne is nlarfna <« chubby. gVencino finger over her father's lips; Prince Charles takes a manly inter st the cameraman.47 words
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Article, Illustration180 1953-04-29 8 rE Royal Command portraits of Queen Elizabeth II (above, left and right) were taken m the Green Drawing Room of Buckingham Palace and have just been released. The Queen is wearing a pale, pink evening gown of needleIt}' work lace over tulle, and with it the blue180 words
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Article, Illustration347 1953-04-29 9 RARE COINS, NOTES Spore Chinese owns a valuable collection COIN da tin p. from he Ming Dynastyore than 500 years jo— is now among im c of the rare coins id notes owned by a ngapore Chinese isinessman. ft two-and-a-half inches diameter, the coin apirs to be made of brass347 words
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Advertisement16 1953-04-29 9 _^______-_-__Uo__-__ I >*?_ss§_<______ _^^a X SAMKAIFAYE I c >Jt'^> P» t» one-dollar coin d.itcd 1507 Edw.nd16 words
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Advertisement11 1953-04-29 10 ROANER CddfoAv*b extra-flat watdw -it it" Obtainable m leading watch dealer*^11 words
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Miscellaneous171 1953-04-29 10 TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs I ipree a pew »euTA,_ vhnutes the tide o»= meanwhile. «o<vevee, saw N H Mmwmmrj* J vs V z^-' I oTin ux.wa 'hi.» a»«<«« I BCxlaW •^kwAwam^. W eaV THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris l[17TMH0HHn^ Avhatareyou'U fl Fjust that half op that /woneyA I \3£&//fr171 words
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Miscellaneous472 1953-04-29 10 YOUK LUCKY STAR acUve mind, an memory and a Xc *»ent enerry. You know^t J of life and ire Jfi?j work hard U tuition. re exception...^ but you are somewh.t to admit it. evenT« M Vou prefer to thtoTS" 11 do everything i„ a p U J,* 1 mon aense472 words
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Article, Illustration474 1953-04-29 11 ANNE KRAMER - Boy once slept in Coronation chair ANNE KRAMER by Twenty-eight English monarchs and a naughty schoolboy have sat on the Coronation chair, which will hold Queen Elizabeth II when she is crowned m Westminster Abbey on June 2. The kings ani queens pot up to the tumultuous ovations of theA.P. - 474 words
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Article365 1953-04-29 11 A DELICATE SITUATION RORBOUflßßi d(\ flops when you have the bidding and bo h opponents eater the auction against jou while your partner paaBBR A n'bid m such circumstances Ii fraught with some dancer; at 'h^ BRRBB time, it is often necBBBBTf Ul rtbul strongly despi c the365 words
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Article314 1953-04-29 11 BAYAMON, Puerto Rico. /XXJKFIGHTING is flouring m Puerto Rico as a national sport since its legal renewal a few years ago. It has its special arenas, loyal fans, heroes, rules, regulations and Officials, and owners, trainers and breeders just like any other animal sport. TheA.P. - 314 words
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Advertisement204 1953-04-29 11 Crocodile Shirt fv/^^C^ LOOSED V. HS&ar 1 New, secure way to hold \Hvv#T_l False Teeth m place I<lJJjr -all day long I Sprinkle a little Fatteeth on your dentures -and see how this remarkable new tasteless powder keeps l hem firm and comfortable, secure throughout the whole day. Now you204 words
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Article55 1953-04-29 12 most distressing to see the last arrival being rudely driven out. The Singapore improvement Trust is erecting more and more flats m the Tione Bahru, Havelock Road and Alexandra areas. Could not the Singapore Traction Company extend its route into these districts so as to ease the transport problem? PUNCTUAL.55 words
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Article, Illustration308 1953-04-29 12 The bumpy road to Changi Beach it hi not rl l i §m\G YTAY I draw attention to the condition of the "road" A leading to Changi Beach. At least two or three hundred cars use it every Sunday. If a driver does not want to take his car over308 words
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Article94 1953-04-29 12 MAY I comment on the proposition to Increase the bus fares. How many times does the S.T.C. wish to revise them? An increase of five cents, making the maximum 30 cents would raise storms of protest from the public. The result, it seems, would be: Q Step94 words
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Article54 1953-04-29 12 I AM a resident of Tiong Bahru and with many others catch a bus to business at the junction 01 i_im _*ong Koad and Tiong Bahru Road. Very frequently we have to wait from 15 to 30 minutes. Often the bus is full and will not take all54 words
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Article, Illustration69 1953-04-29 12 MWIBERS of the Singapore contingent to the Coronation from left to right (sitting): LAC Francis Goh Khuan Eng (MAAF), P. O. Osman Bakri (MNRVR), (pi. Harchand Singh (MAAF), Cpl. J. A. Minjoot (MAAF), LAC Omar Rais (MAAF), APO. Ismail Bu**ng (MNRVR). Standing (left to right): Sgt.Free Press - 69 words
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Article130 1953-04-29 12 'THERE are about 30,000 people living on the Tiong Bahru Estate and environs. But it has no theatre. Tiong Bahru has a public market. Its community centre under the leadership of Mr. Teo Seng Bee is functioning well. A bus route now runs through the estate. Soon, a130 words
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Article88 1953-04-29 12 SINGAPORE couples have found a new rendezvous for romance. Believe me or not, it is St. Andrews Cathedral. I was passing by a few nights ago when I could not escape noticing a couple involved deeply m love-making. They were sitting under the arch of the building.88 words
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Article93 1953-04-29 12 gO the S.T.C. intend to raise the fares m the near future. What are they worried about? They already received $18,000 because of the one-way traffic scheme. The fares charged Dy the S.T.C. are even now excessive compared with the other bus companies. If the profit they derive93 words
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Article99 1953-04-29 12 fTHE United States Atomic En- ergy Commission has hired 500.000 honey bees to help hydrogen bomb research. Scientists have found that some bees produce honey with a high concentration of deuie- rium the heavy Isotope ol hydrogen that is an important constituent of the hydrogen99 words
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Advertisement36 1953-04-29 12 Any grouse? HAVE you a grouse? Have you a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange, or unusua? Then write to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it m his POSTBAG briefly t.viivvs must he short36 words
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Advertisement101 1953-04-29 12 Dea.r 3 letters Have yo** .clearly tf „.ir best UNDERWOOD j%sXm* DE LUXE N^_KsQ|v| H__^^9r|_^ '^_d_^_^_l^_^_Bß____^' &»/<■ 4_fm_ v UNDERWOOD GENERAL AGENCIES (M) UD. SINCAPORI KUALA LUMPUR PINANC. Emo Shite NEW GRAND SHOPPING CENTRE for SILKS, COTTONS, LINGERIE, HOSIERY, CURIOS GIFTS. LADIES TAILORS GENTS OUTFITTERS. 13, STAMFORD ROAD (Capitol Building)101 words
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Article248 1953-04-29 13 I ONO-FLAY. ING i< or<.. U i.s 'joori to note occasion; illy take jn modern works not yet fully I UabSd m the niTrvtlon.s of tho music public but of such extraordinary strength and Individuality, thai ttieir final .survival cannot be Uo doubt. These include Va«Khan WB« lianas248 words
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Article, Illustration383 1953-04-29 13 The Piano Makers Are Happy A tax relief has put new life into a dying craft, says JOHN HALL. ONLY just m time a craft, and a part of the British way of life, has been saved. It was as close as that when Mr. Butler threw his Budget lifebelt383 words
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Article157 1953-04-29 13 1 Which contemporary composer wrote: 'Hats off, gentlemen a Genius!' when he referred to Chopm? 2 1s Eclogue (a) a short pastora, poem sometimes used as t't'e of a piece of music, (b) a short introductory piece of music Played before a concert begins, or (c) m fugue157 words
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Article414 1953-04-29 13 ANOTHER LOCAL OPERA -__-_ffli--- i^fll ilyiiw 1 11l PURCELL'S opera "Dido and Aeneas" is to be performed at the Victoria Theatre m October or November. It is to be the Chamber Ensemble's very welcome, if belated, contribution to the Coronation festivities "Dido*" should make Singapore history. It -will be the414 words
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Advertisement53 1953-04-29 13 ANSWERS TO MUSICAL QUIZ „S_, i4 s f A|uo A H ensn pue ipau -uo| Aj3a c 'Apoq S_SMtp iirius c H*' m a<n l P un V S N 'SUOS S-UJ -jsuu_j uriutuiny j© adAj yf > •ji«nuj jo 33a«d ej© »1«M P Dsn oul 4 -#_SM u*>od n-jojsed53 words
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Advertisement210 1953-04-29 13 RADIOS of REPUTE "HIS MASTER'S VOICEPHILIPS DECCA PILOT D ULC I MAKE YOUR CHOICE FROM THE WIDE RANGE OF MODELS NOW ON DISPLAY AT ~MffmfflkW Z^ MOUTWC •CO MALAYA LTCV /_r_T/_f! M/MrMjLT JOHM UTfLI'S BUILDING /w9 y 3 wf wf ___r iw**o"« TO>o __r_l— II I 111 I t-- Decca,210 words
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282 1953-04-29 14 r^pMnMM -BUT COULD NOT SCORE IN SECOND R.E.M.E 4; JUST as well that the Roy; Engineers got those four uninspiring m the second Army Ordnance Corps side. Outside-right Reynolds for REME by scoring two gc R.A.O.C 0. il Electrical and Mechanical first-half goals. They282 words
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Article, Illustration99 1953-04-29 14 The second half produced scrappy soccer. RAOC appeared to do more attacking, but REME were still more dangerous. Referee: IftaJOf Basulev. R.E.M.E.: Wells; Mfriarty. Harrison; Kay. Fitzpatrick. Purcell; Reynold? Guest, Leahey. Hunter. Mclvor. R.A.O.C: Pentney; Frogga'. Henderson: Spence, Tierney. Heeney; Tcbi'-i, Bower. Bolton, Butler. McCann. photo. Royal ArmyFree Press - 99 words
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Article178 1953-04-29 14 REME 2; RAPC 3. WITH better finishing the speedier Royal Army Pay Corps team could have gained more goals m yesterday's Division Two Services League tie at Ayer Raja Road. REME's 2nd XI was first to score. McMahon crossed the ball m the178 words
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Article78 1953-04-29 14 DORIS Hart of the United States played a devastating game to win her first round match m defence of 'her British hard court lawn tennis chamjPionship when the tournament opened m Bournemouth. She soundly beat Britain's Miss Angela Buxton 6 o, 6— -0. Fclirisslmo AmponU.P. - 78 words
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Article35 1953-04-29 14 RUGBY LEAGUE: Huddersf.eld 38 C'sJeford 5; Liverpool City 3J Bramley 7. COUNTY MATCH: Yorkshire 16 Lancashire 8. RUGBY UNION: Redruth 10 Plymouth Albion 3; Sidmouth 0 Swansea 16; Teignmouth 13 Gloucester 6. Rthter.35 words
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Article36 1953-04-29 14 ROYAL Air Force Changi beat Royal Army Medical Corps by four soals to nil m their Services Division Two league tie yesterday at Changi. Changi outside-right Lee scored two of the goals.36 words
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Article, Illustration109 1953-04-29 14 Rain caused the postponement of the Division One Services fixture at Sembawans between Royal Naval Air Station and Royal Air Force Tengah. It Is row scheduled to be played on Sa'urday. Heavy rain at Selefar yesterday resulted m the postponement of the Services Division One league tie betweenFree Press - 109 words
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Article250 1953-04-29 14 TODAY sees the start of what pro- 1 m_*t_ to be a memorable Coro- j I n cricket Re:. To 'be Australian touring team falls the honour of opening the first class programme. Their match Inst Worci "ershire on the pic- ture-xque county ground wiil beReuter - 250 words
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Advertisement154 1953-04-29 14 CIRCUS BUSCH BERLIN Junction of Victoria St. Manila St. •-"^-■«i-2__B___B_BS_l T0 s j, ;K s TQ BEL I EVE# Rates: Adults: Special Box Sl5 Ringside $10/--(Re_erved) (Reserved) Ist. Class 56.50 2nd Class 53.50 3rd. Class $2.00 Children: Special Box Slo Ringside S6 50 Ist. Class 53.59: 2nd Class $2.50. 3rd.154 words
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Article291 1953-04-29 15 Tokyo title bout may be affected TERRY Allen, British flyweight champion and former world title holder, was narrowly beaten on points by ♦'unknown 4 Gaeten Annaloro, of Tunisia, over ten rounds at the Empress Hall, London, last night, after a splendid contest. It was aReuter - 291 words
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Article122 1953-04-29 15 rpWENTY -YEAR-OLD Lulu Pere2 of Brooklyn came from far behind to floor Corky Gonzales twice and score a unanimous ten-round decision over the si*Th-ranking featherweight at the Eastern Parkway arena. Brooklyn. Peres weighed 126 12 to 129 for Gonzales. It was the 18th straight victory for Perez,A.P. - 122 words
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Article30 1953-04-29 15 Victoria School beat Young Men's S*kh Association by two goals to nil In a soccer friendly yesterday at the V. S. round. Scorers were Teong Lisa and Henry.30 words
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Article302 1953-04-29 15 DUSIEST men m English soccer justnow are the trainers and managers whose teams flght out the season's honours within the next six days. With the Football Association Cup Final at Wembley claiming the interest of soccer fans on Saturday the majority of league matches willU.P. - 302 words
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Article49 1953-04-29 15 English League 3 South: Bristol City 1 Coventry City 0. English League 3 North: Ttanmere Rovers 1 York City 3. Scottish League "A": Hearts 4 EaM Pifo 2. First Round Glasgow Charity Cup: Celtic 4 Clyde 0. Other match: Westham 3 Swansea 2 (played at Penzance).- ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article162 1953-04-29 15 SCC 2; K. Sajarah 1. FIRST points of the season to the Singapore Cricket Club. Well deserved points too for a team which found Itself a goal down after 13 minutes only to fight back and win seconds before the Anal whistle. The two lowly placed162 words
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Article43 1953-04-29 15 Oversea -Chinese liaiik be;it Chartered Bank B" by lour nali to two >" W*> rion I fixture on the p.idaiiK-Inside-left Swee Tor I ored I tnc-k K:m B» icored a fourth -oal For Cheered Bank bc< Cheng Kiar* and Salieh i penal' v43 words
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Article22 1953-04-29 15 Rwklites an. CYMA dftW ge-aj m w Dlv. 2 nature im H Chua and Tan < V. Klas. tcorcd lor CYMA.22 words
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Article1227 1953-04-29 16 Riding boys are given licences CARD Free Press Racing Correspondent RIDING BOYS, granted temporary riding licences by the Selangor Turf Club, will be pitted against professional jockeys and experienced apprentices at Kuala Lumpur today, second day of the Selangor Turf Club AprilMay meeting. JlMta-any nap1,227 words
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Article276 1953-04-29 16 HPHE Penang Turf Club's proposal to stage traces and race mee'ings 111 which riding boys will displace jockeys is frowned on by racehorse owners m Malaya. The Racehorse Owners Association of Malaya m a letter to the Penang Turf Club stated that they had discussed the276 words
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Article186 1953-04-29 16 Amicables 2; Soccerites 2. AMICABLE Athletic Association and Star Soccerites drew m a keenly-contested S.A.F.A. Div. One League tie at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Amicables took a two- goal lead and appeared all set to win. But making a determined bid. Soccerites staged a final186 words
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