The Singapore Free Press, 27 October 1953
1953-10-27
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Title Section16 1953-10-27 1 The Singapore Free Press I Sale m Malaya. m~ Tli net 27, 1933. Price 15 L^s.16 words
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Article383 1953-10-27 1 SIT YIN FONG - SIT YIN FONG cuarehill tella Hitlvr stwvttt-BK 10 Increases can mean a cut By THE Acting Singapore Establishments Officer, Mr. H. Young, this morning said that there was nothing m the Ritson recommendations to say that there must inevitably be increased pay for Government employees. An impression383 words
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Article, Illustration44 1953-10-27 1 Belinda says Hello picture. LITTLE BELINDA (VI LYNN was the youngest of those who went to the Kuala Lumnur airport yesterday to see Mr. Richard Nixon, United Status Vice-PresideMt, and his wife arrive. Mrs. Nixon is seen here giving Belinda a handshake. Free PressFree Press - 44 words
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199 1953-10-27 1 BRITAIN yesterday exploded her second atomic weapon Pin the present series of tests on the Woomera range In Australia. [The test was made from a ligh tower. The official announcement id not disclose the nature of le weapon. But i«t did say thatReuter - 199 words
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Article77 1953-10-27 1 6 weeks to overcome his fear Free Press Staff Reporter AN armed robbery which took place nearly one-and-a-half months ago was reported to the Singapore police yesterday. The victim, a Tamil milkseller, told police four Chinese and an Indian .irmed with knives held him up m Coronation Road at 9.3077 words
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Article33 1953-10-27 1 E^ROR Bao Dai new back •5& t or a l?,ft his Riviera PH »1 ih deh,.» Assemb 'y re'Wout of t L° n demands W war c seven-year-33 words
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Article48 1953-10-27 1 Vice-President meets a bandit l» l^rnln, U u "Mt early >Ul '<* the, folJ|ld Communist branch < ommittr p member. Loo Four. ■fl stood rigidly to attention when he spoke to Mr. Nixon. tHlin c him he had heard the "voice aircraft" and this h.itl started him thinking about •surrendering.48 words
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Article141 1953-10-27 1 RUSSIA last night delivered a sharp note to Greece protesting against the granting of military bases to American armed forces. It accused Greece of loaning territory "for preparation for a new war." The note was handed to the Greek Charge d'Affaire.s, Thomas Ypsilanti, m MoscowA.P. - 141 words
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Article62 1953-10-27 1 A WIDESPREAD search was on yesterday for a pretty 15-year-old high school girl who vanished from her baby sitting job m Lacrosse, Wisconsin, on Saturday night and left behind the marks of an apparently bloody struggle. The resources of the state crime laboratory were thrown into62 words
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Article25 1953-10-27 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened quietly this morning with first grade, Novcmbn ihlpment, at WJJI cento pound, l 2 etnt belo* yc^tcr- day* clo.se.25 words
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Article31 1953-10-27 1 A Royal Air Force jet olane crashed on a housing estate m Ipswich, England, yesterday and exploded damaging 15 houses. Two were almost totally destroyed. The pilot was killed.31 words
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Article323 1953-10-27 2 U.N. IS TOLD OF RUSSIAN METHOD THE United States told the United Nations yesterday that the scientific method of the "conditioned reflex" developed by the Soviet biologist. Pavlov, was used by Communist forces m Korea to extort germ warfare confessions from captured American airmen. OpeningA.P. - 323 words
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Article176 1953-10-27 2 This airman defied the torturer I DR. Mayo gave the case histories of five airmen who refused to sign confessions. This is what he said of Lt. James Stanley of Georgia: He was stood at attention five hours at a time; confined eight days m a doorless cell less thanA.P. - 176 words
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Article50 1953-10-27 2 HEAVY rains which brought disastrous floods to Southern Italy and killed about 100 people last week hit the north yesterday and threatened new danger. Rivers are rising ominously m some parts of northern Italy. In the south the threat of more floods has lessened.50 words
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Article65 1953-10-27 2 Murder plot is foiled ASMARA POLICE have foiled an attempt on the life of Mr. Bairn Tedla. chief executive of the autonomous Government of Eritrea, former Italian colony now federated with Abyssinia Two Eritreans armed with pistols and hand grenades Were arrested on Saturday after being kept under observation outside65 words
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Article, Illustration67 1953-10-27 2 Col. Sir John Hunt, leader ol the successful British Moun*. Everest expedition shown recei vin*j the Silver Pears Trophy for the year's outstanding achievement. The presentation was made at Savoy Hotel. London, by Miss Mary Barker, editor of the Pears Cyclopaedia, which will make an annual67 words
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Article314 1953-10-27 2 THIS STRANGE WORLD AXEB are falling swiftly In America's Oovprnment Department. About 00,000 have been cut from the payroll. As a rr.sult a new vocabularly If growing. Two Washington expressions are RIF (reduction 1n force) and FBI (fired by Ike» The depleted Foreign Opera314 words
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132 1953-10-27 2 T ONDON'S striking petrol JLj lorry drivers, whose weekold strike nearly brought the capital's road traffic to a stop, decided yesterday to return to work today. Twelve hundred strikers at a mass meeting m Stratford. East London, accepted a back-to-work resolution drafted by 150Reuter - 132 words
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Article66 1953-10-27 2 The British Government increased the controlled selling price of all grades of raw jute by six pounds sterling a ton. Selling prices of imported jute goods of Hessian types are correspondingly increased but ■there is no change m the selling prices of imported66 words
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Article67 1953-10-27 2 THE U.S. State Department said yesterday that British and American diplomats m London would review the Trieste crisis and prospects for a five-power conference to settle rival claims to the territory by Italy and Yugoslavia. Mr. Homer Byington, Director of the State Department's Office of WesternReuter - 67 words
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Article26 1953-10-27 2 TALKS The West German Economics Minister, professor Ludwig Erhard. will go to the United States for talks next month on long-term American investment possibilities m Germany26 words
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Advertisement94 1953-10-27 2 SHORi I HALF HOUdI OF ACTIOnI MODi/aoiy I THE WORLD* GREATEST T.VI SUPPLIERS I REPUBLIC I PICTURES I ADVENTURES I OF I commando! CODY I NO l I enemies) OF THE I UNIVERSE AMAZING SPACE! ADVENTURES I A SPECIAL I ADDED ATTRACTIOH TO CITY THAI NEVER SLEEP! NEXT CHAHGt NEW94 words
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139 1953-10-27 3 k fIC II writes an unwritten rule Free Press Start' Reporter tonRF city Council decision about the police SINGArWfc nrospective employees is an old rule, 1 «ut down m black and white because ltb^r/anlsason is «fettin f too big." sa d yesterday by the139 words
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161 1953-10-27 3 Queenstown: a post office of its own INGAPORE'S new satellite town Queenstown, is to get post office and a postal disict number of its own. The acting Director of Posts, r A. S. Gammon, said yesteri that he was looking for a itable site for the building. The housing area161 words
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Article52 1953-10-27 3 EAST GERMAN RADIO announced last night that former German Field Marshal Paulus had returned to East Germany. Paulus commanded the German army m the grim battles for Stalingrad and was taken prisoner by the Russians there. He has been m Russia since his armies surrendered Stalingrad52 words
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Article27 1953-10-27 3 The United Nations countries with forces m Korea yesterday signed over to Japan the right to try their soldiers for off-duty violations of Japanese law.27 words
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Article30 1953-10-27 3 Turkey's Foreign Minister, Fuad Koprulu, is hauling the publisher of Turkey's largestcirculation newspaper, Hurriyet. into court tomorrow on charges or" insulting and satirising him and his office.30 words
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Article48 1953-10-27 3 A coffee plantation executive. *n Bekker. was slashed last «nt near Nairobi by a Mau Ju gang with panga knives as w Mau Mau terror campaign Jfonst European settlers and 5 r yea V r c Af Ted iU i l^ hospital m48 words
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Article113 1953-10-27 3 OEVERAL English schools m the Colony have taken to gardening. Students dig up vacant school j land and plant vegetables under the supervision of their teachers At Gan Eng Seng School, cucumbers and long beans are i being grown by members of the school's vegetable club.113 words
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Article30 1953-10-27 3 The Singapore Branch of the World Red Swastika Society held a dinner at their premises at 18A Hill Street yesterday to mark the 17th anniversary of the society.30 words
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Article25 1953-10-27 3 Italian-born movie director Robert G. Vignola, 71, who directed Rudolph Valentino. Marion Davies, Jack Pickford and other film favourites, died m Hollywood yesterday.25 words
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Article, Illustration37 1953-10-27 3 pic lute. '^•rUrCf? UP l the f.re walkin* JfJLIU M M.rimun.n Temple, Sinm »^wis,ff; l ir <mie sLSgVff»fiK?tS to «el a Rood view Picture watching the lire walking from the temple roof. Free PressFree Press - 37 words
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Article, Illustration54 1953-10-27 3 HOMAGE TO CODDESS KWAN YIN picture. YESTERDAY was the death anniversary of Kwan Yin, the Ooddess of Mercy. Hundreds of devotees, mostly Cantonese women, visited her temples m various parts of Singapore to pay homage. Picture shows devotees crowding the Kwan Yin Teir^le m Waterloo Street Singapore, to nrav toFree Press - 54 words
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Article183 1953-10-27 3 The flies of Ridout Road Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Rural Board authoritie.s are aware of complaints by residents of the Ridout Road and Holland Road that Mure is a fly nuisance m their area, traceable to a nearby kampong with vegetble gardeners and stock-rearers. But Mr. E V. G.183 words
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Advertisement76 1953-10-27 3 at 75 cents per tin Obtainable at Bun Bee Co. Ltd., Kirn Ann Co., M. S. Ally, Chop Siang Bee, Fitzpatrick's, Chop Chin Bee, Lim Khoon Heng, Eng Leong Chye Kee, Chew Nam Seng, Teck Joo 8t Co. Ltd., Naina Mohamed Sons Ltd. Sole Importers:* A KIAN GWAN (M) LTD.76 words
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410 1953-10-27 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Oct. 27, 1953. Opinion THE OTHER HALF AFTER two "intensive; days" m Singapore,! Vice-President Nixon is now m Kuala Lumpur. The more important half of his Malayan visit has j begun. During his stay m the Colony, our distinguished guest has i made a profound410 words
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Article804 1953-10-27 4 On the airlift from KOREA to CANADA you can have two birthdays m one year, says O. H. BRANDON WASHINGTON. DO you know that there is a way to celebrate your birthday twice m a year, m fact, under some circumstances, on succeeding days, without cheating? Well,804 words
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Article, Illustration10 1953-10-27 4 The route is* from Japan to: Canada via theAleutians. ir10 words
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Article, Illustration14 1953-10-27 4 "We're playing safe this week we're sending Sidney across the road m a barrel."14 words
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Article138 1953-10-27 4 PRINCE Charles and Piatf! Anne will spend mogl the winter at Windsor 8* n Lodge. and Charles {ML pleased. Last autumcM planted a chestnut m M*' ground. Now a shoot M^ sprung up. and if the pfl* planter can be persuade« i; leave it alcne, it138 words
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Advertisement17 1953-10-27 4 BEST VALUES m Exquisite Diamond Gem Set JEWELLERY U. S. de SUVA, JeurlUrs 106, ORCHARD RD., SINGAPORE-9.17 words
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Advertisement24 1953-10-27 4 may we ""am! a suqqest"...A^ MIXED GRILL Lamb Loin Chops Sheeps Kidneys S. C. S. Back Bacon "Tanglin" Super Pork Sausages. SINGAPORE COLD STO^JjJ^24 words
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Article, Illustration185 1953-10-27 5 MAKE IT A CAR PARK, THEY SAY he l»» d U9tnrt iH this say Singapore Jtofk is just what we THIS (shown m picture) an empty Piece of land ehind the former Telok E police station. "The motorists want it as car park Here are some of the lews: Mr.185 words
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117 1953-10-27 5 Free Press Staff Reporter INGAPORE fishermen would find it difficult to run co-operative societies unless they could find the i!!f Vpe ,°U eaders Mr Tham Ah Kow acting Deputy ptor of Fisheries, said yesterday. si. !n a m ointed out that i jn? leadership might117 words
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Article27 1953-10-27 5 About 8,000 Parisians yesterday atttended a Communistsponsored peace meeting m Paris to protect against German rearmament and the European Defence Community Treaty.27 words
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Article, Illustration25 1953-10-27 5 picture. Mr. (terard Daniel (hoo and Miss Christine Klass n J married at the Church of St Joseph, Victoria Mreet, Singapore^- Free PressFree Press - 25 words
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407 1953-10-27 5 'Only way to reduce risks 9 Free Press Staff Reporter \]K. J. M. JUMABHOY, vice-chairman of the City Council's Estates and Fire Brigade Committee, esterday urged the Singapore (Jovernment to help ittap dwellers replace their roofs with asbestos >heets to reduce fire407 words
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Article63 1953-10-27 5 OFFENDING SCARVES WITHDRAWN OHOPOWNERS m Singapore's *J Change Alley have withdrawn from sale scarves adorned with the head of Buddha following protests. Last week Buddhists said they were sacrilegious. The tradesmen said that many of their patrons were Buddhists, and they did not want to lose custom. The scarves were63 words
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Advertisement24 1953-10-27 5 I Fashionable TEAKWOOD FURNITURE tttrictiv, nl id "••lint lit .v,,, «"*»n house .'"Wl"" Invited t NA CRAFTS fel 6 t". *****^ L*jJ s^;^ coos24 words
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Advertisement100 1953-10-27 5 Lots and Lots of starts I TOMORROW! WEDNESDAY, 28th OCT. I tie Sure #o be there curly. SALE CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION. 31, RAFFLES PLACE, S'PORE-1. TEL: *****. available m NATURAL AND GREEN NATURAL AND RED NATURAL AND BLUE NATURAL PLAIN PLAIN GREEN Smooth and Last inn 60 cents per square100 words
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Miscellaneous138 1953-10-27 6 fc>&£ sK^*°*'v' 5a RS s WW ttStfflH MANDRAKE, THE MACICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis miuiu-mkiu i^^ttWjafl LaaSKS^l I^S^l£Sv r \l LnunoAftiP -scr^ PLEASE i^^fet^^^^^^V^r .YriANCf-^ I iOU,BABY/ MAY I SPEAK I'M BUSY f *TWT 160' .^P m t'HAV.P. J/ X i TO YOU FOR A pONIGKT i Wg^138 words
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Miscellaneous426 1953-10-27 6 B°«^l*4," I 1 ""«<! v,.**' m? 1 Krli, K( m any cauJ*i B U hB^ r '"tcrested. kttk *X tUI U b thai ■ft and would do we u .JT, "■bei"! Platform. Actually i?-*Bt mtle ,>t you -calT/mSa Provided it interest, y^mstOi You have a gOod business and if you426 words
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391 1953-10-27 7 So it's Mr. Motorist's turn for the honeymoon MOTOR SHOW STARS THE DEATH OF A SALESMAN'S WONDERLAND !0W EVERYONE IS X TO CUSTOMER honeymoon is over, tor me nrsi fa r salesman sno motorist w ho walks into Ht m 15 show, now on m London, finds it's iS^^^dSS'onthertiowcar^ No391 words
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Article, Illustration21 1953-10-27 7 ONK of the cars being shown at the Motor Show at Earl's Court London, is the llillman California!!.21 words
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Article73 1953-10-27 7 NEW French and German cars, ranging frorr three and a half horse-power to 30 horse-power, are on sale m Britain for the first time m 1" years and are on show at Earls Court. They are not as good products as British cars, but many of73 words
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Article169 1953-10-27 7 We've been insulted housewives HOUSEWIVES are protesting to London County Council against what they term "an insult." Leading the protest is 61--year-old Mrs. Nellie Morrell, of Sheare House, Great Dover Street, Southwark, London. She said Recently we got a letter from the L.C.C. Housing Department saying they were hiring a169 words
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155 1953-10-27 7 THIEF LEAVES TRAIL OF SPENT MATCHES a PETTY thief with a quirk has a Hampshire town m a state of nerves each week-end. t heuan a month ago with raid No. 1 when the queer raider got into a house m Marlborough Street, Andover. le searched the bedrooms by matchlight;155 words
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Advertisement78 1953-10-27 7 LOOKING FOR NEW MARKETS OVERSEAS? Qantas helps you sell 4__: to millions— faster! J. j^Esg lj yJ pf n 3 I i ii j ■^^^^^^^p™*^* '*flfcr I 1 I J .__fl___ J^^^H C\) H J I^Bs X I I i/ f^ I■■ «i_^MHH_^^. 111I II El B 1 __|^^^^^N I78 words
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Article, Illustration572 1953-10-27 8 PETER DE CRUZ - PETER DE CRUZ Story by thtir ait 45 persons on the Mart. 15 ushers, 7 lag as. 10 cleaners, 5 box office iirlf, 4 projecttonfcta and 4 electricians. j WONDER h <> inanry Singapore t iiuiiKi^oers bave ;in InMiftfl of what tipe* onSAM KAI FAYE - 572 words
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Article57 1953-10-27 9 Above: U«her Hamid Suit.in. who was recently rewarded by the Police for Hit Honesty, hands ever a wallet, whicH he found among t4ie *cat« to manager, Mr. Tco Mock Tan. Left: A ticket collector retell ci a ticket from a patron at the door. He will retain Half57 words
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Article, Illustration2424 1953-10-27 10 FOLLY', SAY RUNSTEDT, ROMMEL, BUT Fight to the death —orders Hitler THE bocage which covers much of Normandy coniUtl of a multitude of small fields divided by banks, with ditches and very high hedges. Artillery support for an attack is thus hindered by lack of good observation and it was2,424 words
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Article, Illustration58 1953-10-27 11 pic I m« There is a run our going around Sweden that Sonia Henie, in Stockholm with her ice show, is to marry. But to journalists who asked her point blank Sonia said there was no question of her marrying. Sonia is pictured here with the rumoured "bridegroom." He isPaul Popper - 58 words
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157 1953-10-27 11 MORE than 5,000 tobacconists m England, Wftles. and Northern Ireland will .start a campaign to make cigarette and tobacco cheaper. Customers will be shown a petition, and asked Sign here and help yourself and us to «H rid CM the vicious tax on157 words
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Miscellaneous313 1953-10-27 11 Quiz THE PACT that you have passed your hand initially changes some o! the aspects of your responding bid If partner opens, but it does not affect such essentials as the number of winners (not high cards alone, but big)] cards plus distributional values) which you need m order to313 words
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Miscellaneous252 1953-10-27 11 Today's Crossword n^ HH Hi BH huf^i ACROSS.— I, This involves banging in* area «5». 8. Give the rest ptMf bip drum? (m. 7. Careless walker (8». 10. Verbal come-back 18). J^. on holiday? (7). 9, In a task saMs- Pound m an adjacent street I factOlD? concluded (4). questions.252 words
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764 1953-10-27 12 ROUND THE WORLD WITH NA UGHTY WOMEN )N the whole British women swear little, and though J doubtless they enjoy an occasional suggestive joke, hey are usually careful to keep it to themselves and not epeat it to the opposite sex. Broadly speaking one hears little swearing m Briaiu. certainly764 words
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269 1953-10-27 12 Expatriate pay 'a just thing' MR. GOH KENG SWEE has got me wrong. In the first place, I never attempted a tilt at what he calls my bete noire the Council of Action. For the last 40 years of my life I have taken interest m public i matters and269 words
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Letter85 1953-10-27 12 WILL Mr., or Miss Marine parader be fair to the English-speaking schoolboy cyclists on Marine Parade as it is a public road and belongs to everyone. So how dare this Marine Parader ask the authorities to prohibit cyclists from enjoying an evenins ride? Let this person bear In85 words
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Letter37 1953-10-27 12 COULD the Singapore Improvement Trust officials inform us why no action has been taken against tenants sub-letting their rooms. Are they just closing their eyes, or has someone else been receiving tea-money? CURIOSITY. Singapore. Sub-rosa letting.37 words
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Letter90 1953-10-27 12 I^VER since the appearance of a letter by "Chan, Chan and Chan." of Tiong Bahru, m your columns, there has been no little speculation among the resident* of the Dunearn Road Hostel on the possibility of my having written it as I, too, happen to reside m Tlong Bahru.90 words
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Letter59 1953-10-27 12 AIR letters have lately be^me popular with the masses, because they provide an inexpensive means of quick communication. It would be a great help 11 the edges of the air lettcn could be gummed. This is done m England and would certainly be appreciated m this country too.59 words
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Article89 1953-10-27 12 AN International police search is on for a wealthy Australian widow who vanished nn reaching Britain a month ago The worrNan. Mrs. Grace McDougall. aged about 75. Is believed to be carrying a large sum In negotiable bonds and travellers' cheque*. She went to Britain through Canada89 words
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Article, Illustration48 1953-10-27 12 DELEGATES of the Federation's War Department Civilian Staff Association met m Kuala Lumpur during the weekend wearing black armhands to indicate frustation at their failure to obtain better pay and improved terms of service. Picture shows a section of the meeting at the Town Hall.48 words
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Advertisement27 1953-10-27 12 Any grouse? H AVE you K r °nM? Have It you a bright Idea? Have TO* aeon anything ttranffr or unusual? wrl^ to the PREBBUUrinft h>> nwrao27 words
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Advertisement76 1953-10-27 12 Letters must be short ->Iflil 4 Grouse to Enjoy! gf gi 3 Eb Try Just half a peg ol ifcjj this most famous of Scotch kM whiskies and you will ask j^^St%. for no other ig GROUSE BIIA\» p^N SCOTCH WHISKY I IMB J wScotchH Sole Agents t^- ""/v*H A.76 words
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Article, Illustration923 1953-10-27 13 Choose your purgatives with care says the SINGAPORE DOCTOR THERE are very «rw 1 individuals who have never taken a purgative, rprtain people, such as ou Indians, give castor on to their children once a month, regardless of whether it is needed 01 n °A purgative is a wellestablished householdPopper - 923 words
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266 1953-10-27 13 Rennie Taylor - Rennie Taylor by Wight"* 3 ANgelesr'™ T apparently is s\ b"S us "lent. al me ans of treat»m the Sanitarium, Seattle. The adrenal glands, which are cap-like formations atop the kidneys, produce adrenalin, a harmone which the body uses m large quantities duringA.P. - 266 words
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Article, Illustration17 1953-10-27 13 photo. F "nch »in^hiir dOn cellar JL- p Lebtque Co.? Ltd c^iete' 01 5 ines can ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Advertisement122 1953-10-27 13 I S^? Thanks to Crookes Halibui Oil. Zjfp^ VZi\fW J wise m y fnat Ie V^^ 12 X valuable form of vitamins A f 1 CROOKES 1 Wv±~M HALIBUT OIL 5 1 1 1 2 5 U^ ->^ OISTWSUTORS: THE CKOOKCS LA§ORATO*IfS LTD. 5 lOMN LITTLE BUILDING. HAFFLIS fLACI. SINGAfO«L122 words
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Article, Illustration250 1953-10-27 14 CI'CiAK Kay Kobinson said m Holyoke, Massachusetts, that the International Koxing Club has made him a very attractive offer to return to the ring m quest of the world middleweight boxing crown now held by Carl Bobo Olson of SanA.P. - 250 words
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Article34 1953-10-27 14 Calumet Farm's Fleet Bird, son of Bull Lea, established a world record for 1.3 16 miles m winning the Golden Gate handicap < US$5O. OOO added i In 1 mm. 52.3 5 seconds.34 words
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Article, Illustration6 1953-10-27 14 picture. /ore 8,000 *|>ec«atorj.- Free PressFree Press - 6 words
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Article, Illustration30 1953-10-27 14 OSSIE PICKWORTH seen m actio?i m the Ampol golf tournament, ichich he eventually loon, at the Lakes course m Sydney. It ivos Pickworth's sixth ivin m this tournavient.30 words
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Article238 1953-10-27 14 pEORGE Worthington began his bid to "make" the Australian Davis Cup team with a splendid win m the Sydney Metropolitan singles championship. wortnington. who recently returned from an overseas tour, played intelligently to beat Geoff Brown m straight sets 6-2, 6-3. Worthington did not allow Brown to238 words
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Article88 1953-10-27 14 Former Australian opening batsin m .limniv Burke, will rr-rivo EfMO sterling to play lor n weok.s m i m ci hire League cricket m BnejUnd next season. Hurke announced that he had irrptfd nn offer to |»liiy with the Todmorden dub which had if,ree<l to pay88 words
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Article50 1953-10-27 14 George Barnes of New South Wales won the vacant Australian welterweight boxing title last night byoutpointing Praji Mikus of Victoria over 15 rounds. The title had been vacant since Sept. 7 when it was relinquished by George Kapeen. who was unable to make the weight. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article74 1953-10-27 14 n^HE annual rifle meeting of tw 1 Johore Bahru Rifle Association will start m Johore Bahru todaj and ends on Friday. The events to be competed for the Grand Aggregate, the Tyro Special, the Self Handicap, the F4UW Plate and Score, Standing Deliberate. Gallery Shoot. Pool74 words
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211 1953-10-27 14 U.S. women golfers give men good fight ASSIE p.., t j Australian"'Dtnf* who has had a i!? 8i i »n the pastyel?" 11 Wished himself r > Australia's great™ (li by winning Kfgw* tournament at S y<£,> Pa-kworth took th. nrst prize by beatta* a U professional Len&r three strokes211 words
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Advertisement93 1953-10-27 14 CARLTON NIGHT-CLUB 28-A, CAVENAGH ROAD. SINGAPORE 9, A COOL QUIET LITTLE SPOT. GOOD WINES. GOOD BAND. CONGENIAL SURROUNDINGS. PRIVATE LESSONS (INDIVIDUAL COACHING ATTENTION) DAILY: 11 A.M. 7 P.M. CONSULT: C. H. TAN (A.N.A.TD., LONDONBALLROOM) TELEPHONE 6181. I THIS WAY FOR A SHROUD I By JAMES HADLEY CHASE 9<;.:io !»««.< ii»«-93 words
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Article288 1953-10-27 15 STERLING SLAPPEY - STERLING SLAPPEY Action may be taken later By the British Boxing uoara 01 A N official he r c r l day? tha t he is preA Contro l^rt on the -unorthodox and a .r^rain"ng methods" middleTurpin used before his "■ft Httewith Bobo Olson.A.P. - 288 words
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Article58 1953-10-27 15 THE U.S. Amateur Athletic Union div^r To °H swimmer and one r to the United of M£n Sl on J°hn Dudeck Connecticut. ?5 [ff nnd Boh ClotAAU' one ani th^' 1 NaUona! dl^champ^ n d thlce^etre bo.rd A^Sr KS2S; Se T^' of S Mdav. M leave58 words
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Article301 1953-10-27 15 Free Press Soccer Reporter Fathul 5; Marines 1. WHEN Marines were playing their way into the Senior Division last year I said that they were a team that could do very well at Jalan Besar but that they would spoil their chances if they could301 words
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Article224 1953-10-27 15 Indians in winning position THE INDIAN Cricket XI put themselves m a position .vhich could bring them victory over the Commonwealth touring cricket team m Ahmedabad yesterday, when they dismissed the visitors for 170 m the second innings. This followed two days' play m which the Commonwealth (315* gained aReuter - 224 words
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Article, Illustration76 1953-10-27 15 Buxton is the new champion ALEX BUXTON won the British light heavyweight championship last night m Nottingham, when the referee stopped his fight with Dennis Powell m the tenth round. Powell, the defending champion, suffered a severe cut over his left eyebrow. He was outclassed m practically every round. Buxton76 words
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222 1953-10-27 15 There' s a bid to trim Games Officials SmPel oi>mi>ic cn -ptRM propoMla m-itlf by I spr< i;il com 1 Mon (ii.iij.fd by the lOC. uith itudylnj< the question of rcdm inn Wt Olympic programme. The commission comi>osed of BftTOfl Kiik Von Frenrkell o{ Hnlarul. Bo«k Lund of Sweden HndU.P. - 222 words
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Article30 1953-10-27 15 Results of yesterday's U.K. Rutby Union niatrhe:: arc: Dublin University 6 London Irish Paifznton 5. Guys Hospital 15; United Services Chatham 10 Devon--1 port Services 3. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article30 1953-10-27 15 Wilwyn and Harwin— Britain's entries m the Laurel Park, Maryland internationol horse rac^ on Nov. 7— left England by air voterday for the United States. A. P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article34 1953-10-27 15 T- T TEAM BACK Member* of the Singapore table tennis team, who went on an exhibition tour of Japan immediately ittU (he 2nd Asian championship* returned to the Colony by the s.s. Huvs ytttcrday.34 words
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Advertisement243 1953-10-27 15 REX LAST DAY! I 11 11.). 4 G3O 9.30 j *r& Ail #£]Mfj&Jmtitutk a 1 W TOMORROW! wwt'h't muw[ msionposm utiiwan CAPITOL TODAY 11 1.45, 4. 6.30 9.30 SEASON EXTENDED! ft SPR v 1 withENGLISH B^ SUBTITLES Caroline Cherie m TECHNICOLOR PAVILION TODAY ONLY 1.45. 4, 6.30, 9.30 GARY COOPER243 words
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Article, Illustration312 1953-10-27 16 BOXERS' 'PUT ON FAT' BID and all because of Austin (1 7) YOUTH C'SHIPS TONIGHT Free Press Boxing Reporter TIIK SINGAPORE Youth Boxing Championships begin tonight at the Happy Worid Stadium but I hear that some of the boys who entered the featherweight division have been stuffing themselves up they'd312 words
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Article173 1953-10-27 16 WORLD flyweight champion. Yoshio Shirai. was a six to four favourite yesterda> to defend his title successfully against challenger Terry Allen of Britain tonight at Tokyo's Korakuen baseball stadium. Weathermen .have predicted good weather and a bigger oarti.san crowd of more than 20.000 is expected to be173 words
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Article35 1953-10-27 16 Results of friendly U.K. football matches played under floodlights last nisht, were: Gateshead 5 Middlesbrough 3 Hull City 4 Portsmouth Millwall 1 Charlton At hi. 2 Plymouth A. 3 Exeter City 135 words
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Article44 1953-10-27 16 SOUTH Johore were trounced again by the Fijians m their return rusher match at B^ta* Pahat yesterday. The Fijians who did not field their best team won by 41 points (six goals and four tries) to 3 point* (a try).44 words
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Article41 1953-10-27 16 Singapore Cricket Club "A" used their threequarters to great advantage against OHQ signals on the padan<? yesterday. With the ball gVng right down to the wlnp; threequarters m many fine moves, the club won by 29 points to nothing41 words
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Article165 1953-10-27 16 Vias, Ajit Singh beat Varsity THE fullback combination of Ajit Singh (Colony* and F. Vias (Johorot was 100 good for I the University of Malaya forwards m yesterday's SKA First Division match at Balesticr Their brilliant defence enabled Indians to inflict the Refeat on the Varsity, us v/on 2-1 but165 words
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117 1953-10-27 16 Arsenal are invited to tour Russia SERGEI Savin, the boss of Soviet soccer, disclosed In London yesterday that he has plans for an annual exchange of visits by top Russian and fcnulish Xls. As a start. Savin has invited English League champions Arsenal for a 15-day tour of th*» SovietA.P. - 117 words
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Article, Illustration67 1953-10-27 16 The Olson blow that cut Tiirpj,', I photo. (See Page 15: Turpin to be reported to BBBC). CVKL 8080 OLSON, the new middleweight champion of the world, hurts Britain's Randal Turpin with a riislit to the he ad during their bout at New York's Madison Square CardA.P. - 67 words
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Article92 1953-10-27 16 WALES TEAM v SCOTS WALES, though beaten 4-1 I England at Cardiff earlier M month, have made only cue <*J for the soccer international aJ9 Scotland, at Hampden Park, OIS Trevcr Ford, who withdrew ]J he match against England hfJ ot injury, returns to centre fcrnfl nnd Charles moves to92 words
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Article24 1953-10-27 16 BARNES— NEW CHAMP George Barnes, 143 lD..y| came Australian welten||i| r -hampion last night whflptl outpointed Pran M'ikus, Ufcj Sydney Stadium. The title Mil24 words
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Advertisement394 1953-10-27 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. BIRTHS 29 Words $6 (minimum) BURNS: On October 20th, at Merging, to Bunty and Bob Burns, a daughter. SEYMOUR On Monday at B.M.H Singapore, to Elizabeth (nee Phillips), wife of the late Major O.V. Seymour, M.C.. Royal Scots Fusiliers, a son (Nicholas Geoc c Mark). DEATH MILLED: In394 words
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Advertisement95 1953-10-27 16 AVOSET^ real rich W^^J whipped cream JjdY/Bjf J\ Q. How is AVOSET used? Ans. Whip AVOSET and flavour and vaniHa just a. you would ordinary 1 whipping cream. But notice the differed AVOSET always whips whips quickly ,»ay 5 whipped far hour,! AVOSET MjjHJ recipes calling for heavy cream m95 words
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