The Singapore Free Press, 22 October 1953
1953-10-22
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Title Section19 1953-10-22 1 The Singapore Free Press Urges t Afternoon Sale m Malaya. frlM, -n,.^.. Th. ra Oct. »»»3. We .5 fU19 words
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Article596 1953-10-22 1 SIT YIN FONG - TAX HINT UPROAR IN S'PORE SIT YIN FONG f ot nmvree tears Uhtubte in/u\ii< *>' By THE three Chambers of Commerce m Singapore this morning led a chorus of protests against the possible increase m income tax. This is reported to be the likely outcome of hush-hush talks by the596 words
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Article, Illustration55 1953-10-22 1 picture. Alfred Aivud Mikhail smokes his last cigarette as he is led to the gallows m Cairo to be hanged for spying. The executioner, has voluntarily foresworn his normal fee for each execution for the hanging of spies and traitor*. The executioner is on the right here,A.P. - 55 words
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Article107 1953-10-22 1 THK Communist Vietminh command rushed reiniorce--1 ments to Thanh Hoa last night as advancing French Union forces clashed with advance units guarding the Ked fortress. The French High Command disclosed Red Commander-in-Chief Vo Nguyen Gap had recalled several veteran battlions trom inside the Hanoi107 words
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Article25 1953-10-22 1 Singapore Police have arrested a man m connection with the theft of a car at the Capitol car park last night.25 words
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128 1953-10-22 1 RECENT Stockholm anA nouncement said that the Not*l Prize for Literature is King offered to Sir Winston J-urchill for "his mastery of historical narrative." His Jfmus m this field is at its J« »n his monumental World J»r H memoirs, the sixth and128 words
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Article46 1953-10-22 1 An American and Br.ton both German born yesten won jointly the 1953 Nobol J'n/r m medicine for their work on Hie human cell. Professor Frits a Klpmann 01 H:irvard Unive^.ty, ;uul Dr Han Adoit Krebs, of Sheffleld ,ity wrtc named winners.46 words
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Article95 1953-10-22 1 ST. MARGARETS School, Sinfapore, this morning received a t(»lrs:ram from the C.E.Z.M. Mission m London, •Uting thai Miss Jessie Kllgour di«'d yesterday. IfftM KllfOUr WU Hie fonrvT he.iflm' ,irp>s of the Chun h Ol ZtlMiii MlMlon School ftt ItofgMil 1 SriuM»i i m Bin ipor Bhc95 words
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Article26 1953-10-22 1 The BftnfftPOTf Rui)»x'r Market opened on i ti>llv t( thl< morning with November grade it nti %lb 1 jh centi above yeaterday'i close.26 words
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Article215 1953-10-22 1 4 BRITISH soldier who stayed m his Korean trench during a heavy Chinese attack was yesterday found guilty by a general court martial of cowardice m the face of the enemy. In what is believed to be the first case of its kind to be215 words
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Article39 1953-10-22 1 OLSON BEATS TURPIN ON POINTS ORITAIN'S Randolph Turpin was outpointed by Carl "Bobo" Olson, of America, over 15 rounds at New York's Madison Square Garden last night. Olson is now the undisputed middleweight boxing champion of the world. U.P.U.P. - 39 words
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Advertisement64 1953-10-22 1 t.. -> HW V WA v g"h CO T7o HENRY W A UGH A CO >- 1~ 0 n^ Ju.fUNCHAMs z Ho meo/ is complete without the delightful flavour of LINGHAM'S Chilly Sauce A Mild Piquant Relish Appetiser X o 3 4 f I KM WAUGH tft !\jijrl Branches m64 words
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217 1953-10-22 2 Britain turns down inquiry call on Guiana THE British Government last ni«ht turned down a proposal that an all-party committee of the House oi Commons should inquire into the circumstances which led to the present situation m British Guiana. Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, the Secretary of State for the ColoHtef repliedReuter - 217 words
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Article68 1953-10-22 2 MX Aneurin lie win, British Socialist Utt-winger, was again yesterda> nominated for the deputy leadership of the Parliamentary Labour Party m opposition to Mr. Herbert Morrison, former Foreign Secretary and present deputy leader. It is not yet known whether Mr. Bevan will press his challenge. A year68 words
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Article20 1953-10-22 2 Burma is to invite Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia for a itate visit, according: to Rangoon sources yesterday.20 words
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Article29 1953-10-22 2 13 ousted in Red purge TWO Communist mayors and 11 union leaders have been sacked m disgrace m the Soviet-sponsored purge to make East Germany secure against another revolt29 words
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Article45 1953-10-22 2 KASHMIR'S ruling party, the National Conference, yesterday disowned its president, the deposed and gaoled former Prime Minister Sheik Abdullah. The General Council of the party also elected as president the new Prime Minister. Mr Gulam Bakshi Mohammed, a member of the party.45 words
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Article242 1953-10-22 2 THIS STRANGE WORLD AN Australian gynaecologist. Dr. Cameron Loxton, operated on a lioness through the bars of her cage m Sydney Zoo while she roared, clawed the floor and strained at the bars despite ether doses. He re moved a dead cub which had caused242 words
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Article181 1953-10-22 2 A food crisis foo A SPREADING gasoline strike yesterday thr.** paralise London's vital transport system s* 11 a shortage m food supplies added to the crisis dwindled. Undo™ iw buses had only "no^h j-° t -inn, um^ If it continues, it could threaten dUtribution ofA.P. - 181 words
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Article49 1953-10-22 2 A U.S. Defence Department spokesman said yesterday that all anti-Communist Chinese and North Korean prisoners who have refused tc attend communist explanation sessions at Panmunjom would be freed on Jan. 27, the latest date they can be held by the neutral nations repatriation commission.49 words
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Article38 1953-10-22 2 The South Africa Prime Minister, Dr. D. F. Malan. (ok the Orange Free State Nation* list Party Congress yesterday that the United Nations lit failure—" a c/icer eating it the peace and tranquillity o! the world."38 words
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Advertisement245 1953-10-22 2 a c I Introducing I th $0,900 HOUSE!--1 and this is what you get i i Jlj *i HEIIROO.>I^ Water Born* M.otr Ammmmmmmmi S 1=111; Large Rooms* Saniiißiion m m g We Do Not Build To W S*if I vniaintxi S B r/ic Modified Code 9 Solid Brirk fon- Shopping245 words
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Article93 1953-10-22 3 miE residents of Singapore 1 improvement Trust houses on Alexandra estate— an area bounded by Delta, Alexandra Tanglin and Jervois Roads— are organising a community centre to be known as the Alexandra Community Centre. The object > are: To promote the moral, cultural and physical welfare93 words
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Article25 1953-10-22 3 France yesterday boycotted Je opening of a debate on ranch rule m Tunisia by the Political Committee of the united Nations General Assembly,25 words
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Article29 1953-10-22 3 ChilV* lmate d total of the owiLt P ?o P S! ation ov erseas toVn! 13 330 192 according n Ve S s eh Chine Com?29 words
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Article, Illustration39 1953-10-22 3 picture. U»t Wrt v W« fr J <n olony waters for two "ays on its way to Korra Picture shows (left to right > Hr. Woerden, •Ct.-Commandcr JMlema, Captain Kvers and lieutenant van den Berc Free PressFree Press - 39 words
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209 1953-10-22 3 flew device to save lives Vree Press Stall Reporter Marine Police will soon experiment ft, Singapore M*rme i dt sij ned to rescue f n a da e ngerof drUnln,. Mr. A. X Minns, head jgSS; f Division, told the Free Press yester- d209 words
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Article, Illustration84 1953-10-22 3 MISS Dorothy Amita (19). iormer ballerina with the Sadler's Wells Ballet, who arrived m Singapore early this year, is to dance at Raffles Hotel tonight, tomorrow and on Saturday. She will do two numbers a classical ballet, "Passe Pieds, and a "Gypsy Espana." Miss Amita, who84 words
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Article39 1953-10-22 3 A SISTER-TUTOR. Miss M. Millburn, Ls arriving m Singapore m the Chusan on Sunday. She will take charge of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital's Nurse Training School. Miss Millburn has had considerable experience In children's nursing.39 words
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Article78 1953-10-22 3 Ul\(i.\l*OKH military authorities may bar servicemen I'liinlov waitresses. A Singapore Government spokesman said steps might be taken alter consultation with amusement park ownen to restrict servicemen's patronage to a few cafes. Tlie spokesman commented on the presence of large numbers of servicemen m park cafes78 words
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Article168 1953-10-22 3 A PROMINENT firm of London brokers In a circular A rt < attribute the early October break m natural rubber prices to the liquidation of "considerable quantities'* of rubber by an important United States company. The brokers, the Plantation and Colonial Products Limited of MincingReuter - 168 words
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Article54 1953-10-22 3 iiir cost, insurant t freight value ol J ipane tHei entei ln« Bi Iti h Colonial territories during tin* fli il it* montlis ol thi- jreai w. 87.0 M-,-000 Mr Oltvei Lyttelton, tne Colonial S.Tirt.iy. said yestfrdi v The figure for UIC flr.st six .months of 195254 words
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Article40 1953-10-22 3 Intermittent storms struck at many sections of Northern Italy for the seventh consecutive day yesterday, causing new damage to crops and buildings and taking two more lives m Rosolina. Ferrara province. The death toll is now 15.40 words
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Article102 1953-10-22 3 DEATH sentences on two British .soldiers. Lance Corporal rj»e Robert Douthwaite. 24, and Trooper Douglas Frederick Dalton, 19, have been commuted to terms of imprisonment of 20 years and five years respectively, it was announced m IIoiil; Kong on Tuesday. Douthwaite, who comes from Snainton nearReuter - 102 words
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Advertisement122 1953-10-22 3 LARGE SELECTION! OF FAMOUS AMERICAN "SCAMPERS" v .-j Availa b I c at V V JrS J Main Store: Y^V \^T B a t a Building Singapore 6. t^ shoes yy women and XKr? teenagers GRAND REDUCTION SALE IN Fill, SWING DAMASK CLEARINC BED SHEETS Pyjamas Men's Ladies' 4.50 pair122 words
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371 1953-10-22 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Oct. 22, 1953 Opinion TWO TONGUES EDUCATION policy m Singapore undergoes a momentous change with the Government's announcement that it proposes to evolve a common type of school with all schools using the same curriculum, the same "text books and the same medium of instruction.371 words
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Article, Illustration747 1953-10-22 4 JOHN WREN - Tito Has Trouble At Home JOHN WREN While the Balkan dictator rants against the West over Trieste the Church is strengthening its position m Yugoslavia despite Communist oppression. BELGRADE. rHE devoatness of 16 million religious-mind-ed Yugoslavs is defeating the Godless creed of Tito's 500,000-stron^ ruling Communist Party. Since 1945, when747 words
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Article, Illustration11 1953-10-22 4 Who M 0 v ilh the Devil should have a long </„«>«11 words
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Advertisement22 1953-10-22 4 I SPORTS I Silver E.P.N.S. CUPS, SHIELDS, TANKARDS .nd MEDALS U. S. de SUVA, SS Jewellers. ft 106, Orchard Road. Fhone *****,22 words
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Article, Illustration469 1953-10-22 5 G. T. BOON - G. T. BOON njOlrt* l 0 CAMERA finds out By I .he-Street yesterday welcomed Singa(E r«vernment's plan to introduce compulsory JjS part-time defence tra.mng. I OLDER MEN TOO ARE KEEN MR. GEORGE CHAN, a mer:hant: "No sacrifice is too great 0 get469 words
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Article, Illustration52 1953-10-22 5 MEDAL FOR LONG SERVICE MR. D. McLELLAN, the acting Director of Education, Singapore, presents a gold medal to Mr. Yun Fei, a teacher of Sing Wha School, who has «iven more than 20 years' service. The presentation was made at the annual Teachers' Day celebrations held at the Happy World52 words
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Article231 1953-10-22 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A LTHOUGH the Governor of Singapore, Sir John 2 Nicoll, has said that it is not possible to hold Rural Board elections this year, the island's seven rural district committees have completed basic preparations for the event. They have submitted to the231 words
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Article36 1953-10-22 5 Actor Ray Milland and his witc announced jointly yestcr- i £v at tney nad operated. The statement said "there is no third party involved." They jhave been married 22 years36 words
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Article93 1953-10-22 5 REPRESENTATIVES of several Chinese guilds m Singapore will meet at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce tomorrow afternoon <Fri.) to discuss ways of helping former Chinese prisoners. This follows a request by the Chamber calling representatives to study a proposal for a joint organisation. The meeting will discuss93 words
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112 1953-10-22 5 ipl m the j Federation are following th» I English school calendar which ha three terms a year. The proposed change for BlnKapore was first mooted m 19f>0 out Chinese school authorities urned it down because it would involve changing text-books to i suit the112 words
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141 1953-10-22 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Government officials said yesterday that although there was a .shortage of artisans m the Colony, they could do nothing to stop these workers from taking jobs m the Federation. They were commenting on a report from Kuala Lumpur141 words
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Article24 1953-10-22 5 Moscow Radio announced last night a meeting of the world peace council will be held m Vienna from Nov. 23 to 28.24 words
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Advertisement119 1953-10-22 5 ERFECT Fl T^^^^^ FOUNDATION /> >> << as always are to be found m << AMERICA'S I most popular j Genuine Nylon I I SWIMMING TRUNKS New Stock just arrived! I Large Quantity m Appealing Designs 5S for your Bigger Selection. DEFINITELY to fit you m sizes ft prices. ALSO119 words
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Miscellaneous388 1953-10-22 6 *^v/v«ivY If MANDRAKE, THE MACICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis |{OKN STAR I' pfeAr^w^ |is&«»yt«v3i y^x/vi iHS^lipl =i-'sa?i WE CAN'T WEMUST.NAROA.IF TMATP >r^-^ Tp^ V QP£NED n/ \—Z "V^ I hard^"!' 1 lhe J'^i li I^ANORAKE. iMjEi HAVE KEN BACK* M ■B^\\ilN/ l//yj^ V^^s "^/^-^k ll I^ j^^ *I388 words
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235 1953-10-22 7 THREE PLAN 12,000MILE TRIP BY CAR ,nun« university fHHtf y tnok a map and Itf a line d#n oHide of Jf^from Alaska to CiPf H rn hey said, "we'll be d otß that line all w.«w MSB ?i Oxford oarsman who or- 1 LS the trip-checked the; guipment that he235 words
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108 1953-10-22 7 Can wives be told 'submit' m 1953? V V^!^ mlt ourselves unESS***-* T '»mil, ">'»y<rs for lh<> r sh<¥ Phrrd. ..f H-lh," 10 >»"r own hrn "Women say the Church is antediluvian and they will say we Have done nothing to hoip l>v choosing this particular version." Can«| R. r108 words
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Article420 1953-10-22 7 jjd takes up case of bearded man who complains a policeman stopped him and asked— DRITAIN'S Home Secretary is to be asked to investigate the Case of the "Bearded Man. He will be asked: Have police been ordered to keep a check on suspected Communist420 words
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Article27 1953-10-22 7 The Swiss newspaper La Tribune published a report yesterday that Russian mountaineers plan to climb Mount Everest next year and want statues of U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article298 1953-10-22 7 Enter the wicked Tory Commissar WllE TORIES have embraced X the Communist method >l infiltration into the trade union movement, said Mr. Morgan Phillips, Britain's Labour Party secretary. "Conservative Central Office has recently established a Labour Department. "It i.s confidently proposed that a Conservative Trade Union Organisation shall begin operating298 words
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97 1953-10-22 7 THEWER people are going to prison m Britain. For the first time m three years the j Prison Commissioners empha- Bite that the growth m the j prison population has been checked. A peak figure of 24.000— j highest since 1877 when97 words
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Article, Illustration80 1953-10-22 7 Swedish May Britt (left) and Tanla Weber of Germany are seen as they appear in a new Italian film "The Ship of the Condemned Women" which is shortly to be released in Italy. The story is about 100 women d eportees sent to a penal colony in South America during80 words
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Advertisement52 1953-10-22 7 f Watts Baker Ltd! ■sanitary engineers, plumbers 1 •-!>-■• ■ii^^Bßiß3aMSi BBteS^Stf^ w*' l^* l^*-*-* 1 v \3^l^^w?S^BhmßßßßSBbbb^swBl! fIH 2 I IREr^^^i^^^^Hka^ ~^^^V^^| t^| iitvB 1 2*2 i ']»rffltti' i 'aSfl I I Illl; iH^^Jb .jKI hTSs^hl I^hbVj '•■^HB^H^B^B^BJb^l^tiEtjß' I •tis* j "LABORATORY FITTINGS tf 1 1304-N. ORCHARD ROAD. SINGA^RE-9^ J^^52 words
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Article, Illustration313 1953-10-22 8 MALAY STARS IN A NIG HT CAFE SINCINC CAFES have hitherto been exclusively Chinese but last week saw the opening m the New World Amusement Park m Singapore of the first Malay singing cafe, the "Terang Bulan". Well-known artistes like Nona Asian, the foremost Malay woman singer, taomo. Osman Cumanti,SAM; CHEW BOON CHIN - 313 words
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Article330 1953-10-22 10 But only for the foreigner at the Kabuki I AM. the women's roles are played by powder-faced men although there are some photogenic feminine exhibits m the black-robed orchestra which faces the audience. L Usually there are more ghosts than living characters on the stage. There are330 words
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Article, Illustration18 1953-10-22 10 picture. THIS is Sheba, the Bristol I Zoo polar nbear. And Sheba is sleepy. ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article197 1953-10-22 10 I begged for my life, says widow A DARK-HAIRED, 45-year-old r\ widow told how she pleaded for her life with ,1 man- friend who suddenly attacked her m her room at a guest house m which they were ending "a very happy holiday/ She said that as the man stabbed197 words
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Article40 1953-10-22 10 NOW— SKY MEN They jump in red THE East German Army, disguised as "People's Police." l.s to have its own parachute corps. The first school has been opened near Bhemnitz. Russian officers supervise all training. And the parachutes are red.40 words
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Article78 1953-10-22 10 4 JNE of Britain's new towns has made a bid for history —m a bank manager's office. For the Anglican, Roman Catholic and Free Churches "it Crawley, Sussex, have opened 9 joint account— the New Town Churches Joint Account." The origin of the account,'" says the Rev.78 words
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Article52 1953-10-22 10 Fifty-six composers from 14 nations have submitted symphonies or symphonic poems m celebration of Sao Paulo's Fourth Centennial celebration next year. The composers are competing m a contest which has a first prize of US$lO,OOO. The award Is known as the Premio Carlos Gomes, honouring Brazil's great 19th52 words
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Article, Illustration60 1953-10-22 10 official engpicture. PRINCESS MARGARET return ed to London at the end of her Scottish holiday. Her first engagement was to open the new extension of the Rachel McMillan Training College at Deptford, London. Photo shows: Londoners welcome her with a smile and a cheer as she arrives to make herPaul Popper - 60 words
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Article123 1953-10-22 10 THE "what's new" spot-light for next week's motor show at Earls Court switched to Vauxhall. which has ntted the larger Velox car with a modified 2 2 litre engine to take full advantage of the new grade one petrolt. h 7 maker* have been123 words
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Article237 1953-10-22 10 A FACTORY conference goes on without any of the f» bosses bothering: to leave his office. A lorry driver goes haring off to pick up a load which— strangely- he knew had just been piled up In another part of the works. How is it all237 words
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308 1953-10-22 10 3 judges rule: No slacks in school THREE High Court i,,h solemnly discui^ question: What .h schoolgirl weaTtoX* even if she wears them fr 1 warm. em to keep THEY DECIDED it question for headmis 1>Z U l •settle, not parents treBBw to m^t c ;e C a tUmeSsCh^<. might308 words
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Article122 1953-10-22 10 ITNE BOOK was a mride at Lewes and with tears in her eyes, 20 minutes later, kissed her husband goodbye. He went back with two warders to Lewes Prison where he is serving a sentence; she to her home at Necastle-on-Tyne. They were married at Lewes122 words
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Article, Illustration74 1953-10-22 11 T" MASTER John Dittos (J7J* hand but he has also £ute£i e it u nluc J wt he ever en a heart I i lucky cn °ugh not to tirSS stews [J* We.t North Ea.t 3 6 6 A "0«4 Club, "S, M USC He 'Wblw. UCCI "M74 words
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Article623 1953-10-22 11 WILLIAM MILLER - WILLIAM MILLER by SAPPORO. pans northern island ffl aggression, is be ng forged into sirs Snug Sand kept nervous eyes ned m that direction SSighout the Korean Buftoday, the gradual growth «f thP new Japanese safety iSptaTa general building p of American air andU.P. - 623 words
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Article, Illustration55 1953-10-22 11 ph oto. A niche m theatrical history is assured for Jean Carson, Yorkshire—born star of "Love from Judy", current musical show at the Saville Theatre, London. Here she poses for A. K. Thompson, R.A., the painter, as he works on a new mural m the stall*Reuter - 55 words
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Article368 1953-10-22 11 ADEN. OOOR PRINCE Awadth. x He married 36 women and is pining away because he can't keep the last one. The result may be m true "Arabian Nights'' style a change of lineage m the sultanate of Shihr and Mukalla. Prince Awadth is theU.P. - 368 words
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Article96 1953-10-22 11 A CASTLE m Devon, moated, turreted and mentioned In the Domesday Book, is for sale. It is Bickleigh Castle, ten miles north ol Exeter. Colonel Jasper Henson, 70--year-old company director, has lived there for a quarter of a century. He and his wife are going to96 words
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Miscellaneous269 1953-10-22 11 Today's Crossword I I I I I I I HHHf II I I^^^Hir^^Bßßfl I I I I r^^^^^l^^^Bßßi IHh I I I I I l^^^^li II -^^^^^^^^^X I 1 1 1 i I ACROSS. -1. 1,, plMfg fOf sick trs .iviiaiit (f). 0, Huirirs ilOOf COlpeople? (7). 7. A »Uunch269 words
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Article, Illustration86 1953-10-22 12 flit: FIFTH meeting of the X Colombo Plan Consultative Committee opened m New Delhi, India, on OcC 13 and ended on Oct. 17. Ministers from 11 countries, officials from four others, and representatives of three United Nations organisations attended. Picture shows: Malayan and other delegates attending the conference, Left toA.P. - 86 words
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356 1953-10-22 12 TILTING WITH WRONG END OF THE STICK YOUR correspondent "Pro Firm Government" hopes that he is an "honest truthful and loyal citizen/* I would not presume to question his honesty truthfulness or loyalty but would suggest that he needs also to be well informed and should ascertain the facts m356 words
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Letter91 1953-10-22 12 I WAS a member of a music party formed at Telok Kurau. Singapore, and left withaut receiving any notice from the association. According to the party rules any member absent without giving an explanation should be asked to resign. So far I have not received any such notice,91 words
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Letter78 1953-10-22 12 ARE young Malayans a lot of Cissies? Or are they just country bumpkins? I suppose mast of them are mollycoddled at home and have not been away before they go to the university and that is why they can't cope with a bit of ragging. Let them broaden their78 words
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Letter162 1953-10-22 12 WHAT you have written about the tendency of the wages of Government employees m the lower income group to mount up to more and moie is a truth which should have been pounded long ago I do not advocate the practice of parsimony m the City Council's treatment162 words
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Letter119 1953-10-22 12 MY application for S.I.T. accommodation went m 11 months ago. I have written several letter^ complaining about my hardships, but no attention has been paid to them and the S.I.T. has not investigated my circumstances. The S.I.T seem to Just take out a printed letter head, type my119 words
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Letter159 1953-10-22 12 A LETTER from Puzzled Citizen" dealt with the difficulty of finding Swanage Road which Is m fact only a stone's throw from Tanjong Katong Road, Singapore. I f«el that "Punled Citizen ha* good ground for complaining. Th« pmlMon Is exactly m he described it —It Li impossible159 words
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Letter261 1953-10-22 12 5 QUIT TO GET QUITS LET me congratulate tin live Indian Federal Legislative councillors who resigned recently. The Indian community has been very patient. The omission ,of any Indian from the new "Members" is an m I suit. Who is to be blamed? Certainly not the Government, but the MCA-UMNO261 words
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Letter92 1953-10-22 12 COMMENTS made by Singa- v> pore city councillors on the I future of Kallang Airport site make interesting reading. I think it Is most unsuitable that the ground should be used for building and to support to Mr. Chua Peng Yam. It should be left as92 words
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Article, Illustration102 1953-10-22 12 XK A M T O ABE T, lorn* alac i Pres Adviser to ex-King Farouk of Eqyvt pictured during hi 3 trial m Cairo. Tubet appeared before a three-man military court on charges of high treason conspiracy with a foreign power to undermine theA.P. - 102 words
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Article19 1953-10-22 12 Prime Minister Pella will visit Ankara on Nov. 12, at the invitation of the Turkish governnight.- A.P.A.P. - 19 words
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Advertisement74 1953-10-22 12 Any grouse? HAVE you a grouse? Have you a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Then write to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it m his POSTBAG briefly. Keys found rj^YfO keys on a rln f were foond In Farrer Park, Singapore,, on Oct. 14. They74 words
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Advertisement22 1953-10-22 12 -^Wl^M PW^^^BL I I I FIRST CLASS STORAGE SPACE AND MODERN HANDLING EQUIPMENT i TRANSPORT STORAGE M 173. Cecil Street Singapore TelephoneW^J^22 words
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Article, Illustration234 1953-10-22 13 ABOUT NOVELISTS ....1 WENT to see Somerset Maugham recently. It was all very well bred— like his prose. There were great bowls of flowers sent by his friends to welcome him. A vase of those huge white chrysanthemums. Even the deep lines on his lace234 words
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Article, Illustration472 1953-10-22 13 George Malcolm Ihomsov. reviews a book about a 'poor little Emily' who wisely locked her bedroom door. ffiss srs^r Bwin at his rectory m clergyman had a gift for gaining the confidence of young girls; he was free with kindhearted, heavy-handed wisdom ("Conversation not472 words
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Article235 1953-10-22 13 An Ex-Nun talks on 'Men' ABOUT NOVELISTS ....2 JN London the other day he7i£ b L ief visit from lonely house m SustoeTnT!? Monlca Baldwin, tor vli gUlng woman w ho Z y a h S ago walke d out 28 year, WOrld after Til! M a nu"c, o s235 words
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Article387 1953-10-22 13 JAMES BARTLETT - LICENTIOUS LORDS JAMES BARTLETT "The Complete Pe*T*fe". 8-T, Vol. 12, Pmrl i; st. Catherine w r«* THE most scandalous A serial story of a lifetime has been running for more than 40 years. All the most respectable libraries m the country put it openly on their bookshelves. For it« title387 words
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Article104 1953-10-22 13 HAROLD Williams, the bassbaritone, is to sing at Oei Tiong Ham Hall University of Malaya, tomorrow (8.45) at a recital sponsored by the University Music Society. Tickets ($2) can be obtained from Robinson's or at the door. Mr. Willlamss pogramme will include the M Credo104 words
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Advertisement165 1953-10-22 13 Books for the Enthusiast Rallies and Races by William Leonard $11.10 Wheelspin Abroad by C. A. N. May COO 500 c.c. Racing by Oregor Grant 6.30 Racing a Sports Car by Charles Mortimer 6.30 Dick Seaman Racing Motorist by C. Chakrabong.se 6.00 Specials by John Bolster 6.00 Shelsley Walsh by165 words
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Miscellaneous30 1953-10-22 13 POCKET CARTOON by OSBERT LANCASTER ''Ccrlai»i/> cum hc//> >ow »om can't remember t/ie you don't know the "Wfcor.fcut «OM knou it's ""owoinaMe m the i.sic o/ M an.' WeH, it's30 words
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Article, Illustration369 1953-10-22 14 ASIAN T.T. PLAYERS ARE BEST IN THE WORLD —Ramanujam T"IIE five leading table tennis nations if the Fast- Japan, Hongkong, Vietnam, Formosa and China are a match any day to any of the countries from the West, Mr. T. D. Kanga Kamanujam, Secretary of tin Asian Table Tennis Federation, said369 words
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Article58 1953-10-22 14 f,MH>IK Choong of Malaya. J the All England singles badminton champion, will compete m the wimbledon tournament which begins m London next Monday. Choong won the Wimbledon men singles title last year. His rivals this year are J. A. Russell, the Scottish international, Tony Jordan, EnglandReuter - 58 words
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Article221 1953-10-22 14 I.A 2. S.C.R.C 1. IT WAS a close call for Indian Association when Singapore Chinese Recreation Club played with new life In the last ten minutes However, when time ran put Indians were lucky to get away with i full points m this SHA Div.221 words
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Article, Illustration28 1953-10-22 14 hi jii.'f w lleH in*ide right, sends m a pile driver after attZZL nt i° hn l ton E gl ands c€ntre hal f- But Davies's tax rnn(28 words
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Article57 1953-10-22 14 Yesterday's U.K. rugger results were: Rugby league Yorkshire (up semifinal: Hunslet 2, Hull 3 (abandoned after 32 minutes play owing to fog. Replay today*. Rugby Tnion County rhampionships: Nottinghamshire Lincolnshire and Derbyshire 3. Warwickshire 28: Oxfordshire 6. Sussex 6. Rubgy I'nion club matches: Leicester 13. OxfordReuter - 57 words
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Article39 1953-10-22 14 r>ESULTS of frienoly U.K. footbdl an ches played under floodlight i v rc Crystal Palace 0. Leeds United 3: J F>. ....x j. Newcastle United 2: I Drumccndra (Dublim 1. Waeker F. C. (Austria) 2.—Reuter. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article26 1953-10-22 14 Owing to rain the ties m the Singapore junior tennis championships scheduled at V.M.C.A. courts yester- j day were postponed to 3 p.m. today.26 words
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Article481 1953-10-22 14 Harold Hayes - Harold H ayes HE'S EVERY CLUBS' —says I'M, take eleven gratters be fore eleven stars any time" something I've often heard from managers of football clubs They, perhaps more than anyone else who watches the game, appreciate that all the talent m the world is481 words
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Advertisement18 1953-10-22 14 It costs you less I 1 to own f Remember i > BORNEO /> SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH -JIENANC. 11/H18 words
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Article, Illustration529 1953-10-22 15 Me penalty mves England .wl nenalty goal In the last minute HOI U s P" te 2 n .^^d a 4-4 draw against a FIFA V^'^continental soccer stars at Wembley sudi" lll held a 4-3 lead with a minute to c C on UnenUls he da529 words
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832 1953-10-22 15 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS From KMG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $246,300. FIRST: *****0 ($59,112). SECOND: *****1 ($29,556). THIRD: *****1 ($14,778). STARTERS ($4,222 each). Nos. *****9; *****1; *****3; *****1; *****8; *****3; *****7. CONSOLATION ($1,477 each). Nos. *****7; *****8; *****8; *****0; *****8; *****9; K5818; *****5; *****1; *****7. TREBLE TOTE:832 words
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Advertisement124 1953-10-22 15 REX NOW SHOWING II 1.45. 4. 6.31 9.30 ay Plus! Pathf News Special FOOTBALL: ENGLAND vs WALES CAPITOL today U. 1.45, 4. 6.30 9.3U on WIDE RANGE GIANT SCREEN Plus! "3 STOOGES" Also Pathe News TROUBLE SPOTS Trieste British Guiana PAVILION TODAY 1.45 4, 6.30, 9.30 KIRK a^>HP^l-^SiL DOUGLAS 1124 words
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Advertisement129 1953-10-22 15 NOW SHOWING! U0« a.m.— 1.45— 4.15 ti.45 6: fUU p.m. Ear A^^Bfli ■^^f^^^^B tVANS On The Panoramic Screen NEXT CHANGE! TECHNICOLOR SATURDAY at MIDNIGHT— f iumr sniruycl UWCISIER* BOOTH IMLWMUtS 4^ Lilllo SncDd .,/i •51 <> KIRY MOOM «m 1952 Academy Award Winner For The Best Actress (Shirley Booth) lit-129 words
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Article410 1953-10-22 16 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS Three Rings is set for double From M\ IKNK.II I rain made galloping conditions ideal at **Peiiang this morning, when horses engaged on Saturday were given final gallops. Magnificence (Russell) did a winning trial when he covered half a mile m 50 1/5, the410 words
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Article42 1953-10-22 16 Wmrda U (minimum) RANDEMAN: To Sheila, wife of "Sandy", a daughter, Judith Mary on 2l.st Oct.. 1953, at Wy<tlng, Suruy. SABAPATHY: To Navanitham. ■rtl« of Mr. R. G. Samy. a son, at Teliik Anson Hospital, on 17th October. Both doing well.42 words
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Article72 1953-10-22 16 i'l'Viiird* $t> (minimum) WORLEDGE PASQUAL: The engagement is announced between Cyril, only son of Mr. Mrs. V. C. Worledge of Portsmouth, Encland, and Clare, eldest daughter of Mrs. W. Pasqual of Singapore. THE en^ayement Is announced between Captain Roy Britton, Royal Artillery, only son of Mr. and Mrs. F.72 words
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Obituary81 1953-10-22 16 20 Wordt 56 (minimum) MESSAGE. Mr. Low Boon Seng passed away peacefully at the age of 70 years on 19.10.53, at 63. Semabok Road, Malacca, leaving behind hia beloved wife, 3 sons. Low Sin Mul, Low Kirn Yoon and Low Wah Kirn. of Malacca Omnibus Service Limited and Malacca81 words
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Article, Illustration33 1953-10-22 16 photo, This is the tale-of-the-tape on Britain's Randolph Turpin, (left) and Carl Bobo Olson of San Francisco who met last night at New York's Madison Square Garden for the world middleweight title.- A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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Article383 1953-10-22 16 'TWERE will only seven races for Saturday, last day of the IVii;m» Turf Club Autumn meeting: CL. 4, 1)1 V. I—l M Kaletnaria 9.00 Misty Line 8.13 Three Dimension Xl Rakahanga 8.12 Forget Me Not 8.11 Master Bruce 8.10 Scots Grey 8.09 Cavalier B.o* Ukelele 8.07 Flame383 words
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Article92 1953-10-22 16 Singapore table tennis team passIng through Hong Kong on their way home from Japan lost by four games to one to a Hong Kong side m a friendly interport match last night. Singles (Singapore names first): Loh Heng Chiu lost to Lo Kam Sun;Reuter - 92 words
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Article300 1953-10-22 16 TURPIN GAVE THEM ALL A SHOCK otates were imu'JH STesteJd T 8 weigh-in y for theiJ'JSffl New York last SR lurpin scaled 157 ft LI rurpin's unexpected 10, IIM surprised r i n g W ,J2*B mm\ «ost boxing experts figured TW I has drawn a little too flue US300 words
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Advertisement274 1953-10-22 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. SITUATION WANTED 20 Wmrda $2 (min.)—Box 5$ ets. extra. EUROPEAN thoroughly experienced management, accounting, secretarial, market practice, own accommodation, seeks appointment providing scope for Initiative and advancement, available reasonably promptly. Box *****. F.P. ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Wordt $2 (mm.)—Box 5$ cti. extra. "LYNDHURST". 39, Newton Rd. Doublr bedsitting274 words
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Advertisement43 1953-10-22 16 SiCO~SWIIT~SJ.ICID CHUTWI "1 SS DAW SEN HOT MANGO m CHUTNEY SWEET MANGO CHUTNEY m medium and large bottles DAW SEN gives zest to curries ...a spicy Havour to all meats. "You'll be glad you bought It at Cold Storage" SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO^l^43 words
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