The Singapore Free Press, 4 January 1956
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Title Section19 1956-01-04 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya No. *****. Singapore, Wednesday. January 4, 1956. Price 15 Cts19 words
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Article245 1956-01-04 1 THE PLAN WILL HIT LAND MARKET WITH the publication of the Singapore Master Plan, the uncertainty of the land market has almost ended. Dealers and owners now know whore they stand. A land valuer told the Free Press this morning that the plan would have serious repercussions on the land245 words
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Article27 1956-01-04 1 A total of 513 people dh'd In :i ld< M< over th«New Year holiday wcrkond According to final figures Issued In New York yesterday. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article29 1956-01-04 1 An anti-submarine plane, amew, thai cnn dive at :wo miles an hour will go Into service In Britaln this month it wai Wnounced In London yesterday.- U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article27 1956-01-04 1 Preliminary hearint of a civil suit against Egypt's former king F.irouk by his wt- secretary for wrongful dismissal was postponed indefinite lv u-rduy m A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article88 1956-01-04 1 THE British Imperial General Staff has picked tbe island of Labuan. off North Borneo, as an alternative naval base to replace Singapore should the Communists wrest away Malaya, the New York Newsweek magatine said yesterday. The magazine did not give a source of this information,88 words
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134 1956-01-04 1 MEN BACK FIGHT BY WOMEN FOR FAIR DEAL Women m Singapore Government service who tii at tenricc conditions M encourage immoral living and divorces can tzpect full support from their men colleagues when the question is discussed by the MalayanUition Commission. A senior officer told the Free Pres* this inoruia,;134 words
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180 1956-01-04 1 L^KAXCE'S hopes of establishing a stable govern- ment has been doomed by an election which nobody really won. The poll '>n Monday strengthened the Communist Party, established the "no tax" Poujadists as a political power, and left no party or group of180 words
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Article37 1956-01-04 1 Eleven Dutch witnesses flew to Jakarta yesterday from Amsterdam to testify m defence of L Jungschlaeper whose trial of over 200 sessions on charges Of subversion has strained DutchIndonesian rel ttions. A.P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article16 1956-01-04 1 Tho Shah Of Iran i> likely to visit India utter Fobru:.rv 16.- U.PU.P. - 16 words
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Article341 1956-01-04 1 RED TAPE DELAYS CITY BUSES Owners accuse officials CHINESE bus owners m Singapore said today that plans are readyto pool their resources and put KM) buses on the main city routes immediately, but they are being held up by official red tape. The owners want to put their complain! before341 words
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90 1956-01-04 1 Girl told of attack as she lay dying A Malay woman lying dying on a Singapore road this morning told police how .she had been assaulted and stabbed. A police radio car found the woman, Jauyah binte Salleh, m Aljunied Road near Upper Serangoon Road about 4 a.m. The woman,90 words
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Article33 1956-01-04 1 \B.O AC. Stratocruiser carrying 30 passengers and a crew of 11 landed at Friendship International Airport, Baltimore, yesterday after being diverted from New York's ldlewild I Airport by heavy iog.33 words
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Article59 1956-01-04 1 Police and Westinghouse .strikers battled with clubs and stones in Columbus, Ohio, yesterday, in the biggest outburst of violence so far in the 79-day old strike. The fierce fighting at dawn left one striker dead with a heart attack, eight people injured. 90 arrested, several cars damaged,U.P. - 59 words
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Article65 1956-01-04 1 The Singapore Harbour Board has agreed to form a departmental consultative committee to discuss the labour unions' complaint"? of partiality against some officials. The unions' secretary Mr. A. DoraLsamy, said they would give the committee three months' trial. If the workers were not satisfied with it.s work,65 words
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Article29 1956-01-04 1 The five sealed cannlstera seized from tjv freighter Benvi'g when it arrived In Singapore yesterday were opened at Customs House this morning. They containI ed opium.29 words
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Article27 1956-01-04 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened this morning on an easier tone with first grade, January shipment, at $1.25 a lb.. l{ cents below closing price.27 words
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Article23 1956-01-04 1 Uan Foreign Mim.ster ano Martino arrived m Delhi last night for a four-day goodwill visit Ina >.ith Premier Nehi A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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148 1956-01-04 2 CYPRUS RIOT BOYS TO BE BIRCHED: 3 GIRLS FINED THREE Cypriot schoolboys were sentenced m Nicosia yesterday by a special court to seven strokes of the birch for taking part m an unlawful demonstration calling for the union of Cyprus with Greece. A fourth boy was sent to prison forA.P. - 148 words
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Article23 1956-01-04 2 Crash -all escape A United States Air Force cargo plane crashed near Tokyo last night, but the r.me Americans aboard escaped without injuries.23 words
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Article93 1956-01-04 2 MR. John Foster Dulles, the United States Secretary of State, may make a persona] appeal to the leaders of India and Pakistan to heal their differences on Kashmir during his visit to South Asia m nine weeks' time, diplomatic sources said m Washington yesterday. He willReuter - 93 words
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Article307 1956-01-04 2 U.S. talks on policy switch to chvck Red infiltration m Asia THE United States Government has begun a major review of policies and trends m the Middle East and Asia to map ways of checking Soviet diplomatic infiltration and neutralist activities said to beReuter - 307 words
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Article176 1956-01-04 2 LABOUR BID FOR DEBATE REFUSED SIR Anthony Eden. Britain's Prime Minister. last night turned down demands that Parliament should be recalled to debate the leak of British surplus war equipment to the Middle East. The Labour Opposition, eager to thrash out the row which has blown up over the old176 words
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83 1956-01-04 2 CHIANG SAYS NO SECRET PEKING TALKS RATIONALIST Chinese reports received m Londor. yesterday dismissed suggestions of secret negotiations between Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's Taipei government and the Communists m Peking. But speculation continued. It attached special significance to the visit to Peking of General Two Gun" Morris A. Coheh, formerly a83 words
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Article, Illustration83 1956-01-04 2 SETTLEMENT for $27,500 of a $59,523 suit brought against Edith Piaf (above) French singer, for alleged legal and managerial services, was reached m New York yesterday as the case was ready for trial. Andrew J. Feinman, a New York attorney, said he was hiredA.P. - 83 words
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Article34 1956-01-04 2 U.S. Ambassador John Sherman Cooper formally presented to the Indian Government Railways yesterday m Bombay the first of 100 locomotives made available under the U.S. Indian technical co-ooeration programme.- A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article70 1956-01-04 2 Britain has assigned an expert In Soviet affairs to be ml eretary general of the five-nation Bagdad a London Foreign Otlie c source disclosed last night. He is 37-year old Lord Jellicoe. who. until recently, served m the Foreign Office department which deals with Soviet and70 words
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333 1956-01-04 2 U.K. TO URGE U.S.: EASE EMBARGO ON CHINA TRADE SIR ANTHONY EDEN will seek American agreement to a revision of controls on strategic exports to Red China when he meets with President Eisenhower later this month, informed sources in London said yesterday. The British Prime Minister's plan is to reduce333 words
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Article12 1956-01-04 2 West German Chancellor Dr. Konrad Adenauer wilJ be 80 tomorrow.12 words
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Advertisement22 1956-01-04 2 I I cf^R m^Kl I In Tan Willow Calf Lome. Sizes 5— 11 Price $45.00 per pair RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE TELEPHONE 5167-922 words
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Article94 1956-01-04 3 Says his wife 'pHE wife of Dr. Otto John p turncoat West German intelligence chief, insisted yesterday that her husband was drugged by the Communists when he went into East Germany last year. "He was already unconscious when he was taken into the Soviet zone," Mrs.A.P. - 94 words
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Article42 1956-01-04 3 I^HE 592- ton Norwegian icebreaker None] carrying a French Antarctic expedition reached the coast of Adelle Lund on the Antarctic Contineni early on Monday, according to reports reaching F terday. Disembarkation began m good conditions, the reports add.- ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article, Illustration92 1956-01-04 3 JULIET JOINS THE STAGE AS FATHER WINS AWARD DAUGHTER of a famous film and itafC Mar. Juliet Mills (above) is now making the itafe her career. At the Chelsea Palace. London, she plays the title part m this year's production of "Alice m Wonderland." And picture below is of father.92 words
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150 1956-01-04 3 One of quadruplet sons born to a young Lander couple died ye.sterday and another vv:i ported In -very poor" condition. The quad.- w»re born m Lancaster Gene nil I piUU, PciuLsylvaiiia. ou Monday to Mrs. Regina Hohenwarter, 26. wife of aU.P. - 150 words
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444 1956-01-04 3 The outlook for Malaya is good THE January Bulletin of the Natural Rubber Bureau m Washington yesterday predicted that world production of all kinds of rubber would exceed world consumption by 150,000 tons, which it called "a relatively small surplus" which wouldReuter - 444 words
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100 1956-01-04 3 All honour for me but...' —Marilyn ACTRESS Marilyn Monroe said yesterday m New York, she "would like nothing better" than to be co-starred with Britain* Sir Laurence Olivier m a film production of 'The Sleeping Princess" or "anything else." But she denied a report published m London that she willA.P. - 100 words
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Article40 1956-01-04 3 Security forces announced rday m Nairobi they had killed "Major General" Kagia. so-called 'deputy prime minister of the Mau Mau terrorist organisation. He was shot dead by a police Datrol after a 14-mile chase.- U.P.U.P. - 40 words
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Article30 1956-01-04 3 The Duke and Duchess of Windsor, with 28 trunks, arrived In Queen Mary yesterday to the winter m New York'and the south, "maybe Nassau m the Bahamas.- A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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Advertisement87 1956-01-04 3 I Costs less I I m the long run A f~ ■■■"■■.■■■'■3 tlorshedJ^'-j rlw 1 c i 111 J i Sff THEM AT JWASSIAMULLSI riIIIIIMMIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIMiIiiiiIiMiiii IttlKIM IMIIIUM 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 111 1 1 1 1 1 1 187 words
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215 1956-01-04 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JAN. 4, 1956. Opinion CHALLENGE TO S'PORE EGACY of the Colo- nial Government, I Singapore's Master Plan of development spread over the next 16 years is indeed a challenge. But it is a challenge both to the people of this island and to the elected215 words
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Article380 1956-01-04 4 A BITTEK quarrel is developing between Italy and newly independent Austria over a vital chunk of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation real estate the South- Tyrol. Austria la reasserting Its claim to the strategic territory of the Brenner Pass and the Dolomites, which was Btripped from380 words
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Article, Illustration821 1956-01-04 4 RITCHIE McEWEN - It's unlike ANY other army in the world RITCHIE McEWEN No uniforms for staff officers, and no powers of punishment; carpets and curtains for Other Ranks' barrack-rooms, and radios for by THIS is the story of the world's newest army an army that is different. t am the first foreignA.P. - 821 words
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Advertisement26 1956-01-04 4 "In Singapore I 5 1 1 ...it's SENA'S I •j *< always" for a I HIGH CLASS lEWELLERY H. SENA LTD.! i SINGAPORE, PENANG 5 Cr BANCKOK.26 words
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Advertisement126 1956-01-04 4 Helena Rubinstein I AUTOMATIC I T LIP BRUSH I f\ paints a prettier mouth! m 1 hm.kna RiniNsTH^ lirin::- \<>n the mo-t exciting beauty aid for a pcrCMfl make-up this season a marvellous m w Awtom.iti^ Lip Brush. Now you can paint your KfM t-- with a clean flawless line126 words
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Article, Illustration1529 1956-01-04 5 Adelaide Eastley - Adelaide Eastley BY,. I>ICTURE a moonlit night—and a tomcat in love. He sings forlornly... "Oh, once I was a kitten and as happy as could be; a very moral pussy ...Then one day there came a bitter change. I fell in love as deep as is the sea...1,529 words
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Advertisement177 1956-01-04 5 MJocca WriS)) ifrttnsirirk Lmmdmm Long Playing Standard Records H 'fL~*VT&^^ World Fimoui gu iR? »kh_ World Famous Arrists Hear the latest issues at authorized dealers in Malaya. Sole Distributors c C ICAAPi? Pfl I Til l'i*< V. (eril Street, for Mtli>a t. O.IOAAUOlUU., LIU. s pore- 1. Tel. *****. DIAMOND177 words
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Miscellaneous323 1956-01-04 6 MAMU! \Ki: by Leo *alk anJ l'liil Mavis THIS--/VC*«««-. THOSE MEN J° ft°° T ANO/ V, TP A Upffi2^^PVT <#,¥-- r~V (-^1?^-^^ CTCCO# nccn A QfiAnCUO^K AND MAKE IT LOOK 1/ HArrfcN iu W. A J ou*> V VI V ;> I ttr, /I UstU M RUrtuouu^nwi/ AffinPMTAL t r323 words
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Miscellaneous663 1956-01-04 6 i ~1 1 4--1 IIORN today, you are exceptionally J j> O intuitive and, at times, are almost x psychic m your hunches. Learn to J o p<Tmit yourself to be guided by thest feelings, fof there are some to whom JI this gift i> riven lor special reason J663 words
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Round the world Market Prices
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Article189 1956-01-04 7 Prevtoa, RUBBER No. 1 RSS ci.f. 36% buyers 36 V 4 buyers European Ports January 3T 4 sellers 364 sellers RUBBER No. 1 RSS cJ.I. 3d'., buyers 36' H buyers European Ports February j sellers 36 sellers RUBBER No 1 RSS Spot 37% buyers 36 S* buyers189 words
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Article97 1956-01-04 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 3. Today Previous TIN Straits spot and nearby 108.50 nom 109 50 nom TIN futures January 106-00 bid 107.25 bid 106.75 asked 108.00 asked February 104.00 bid 104.75 bid 105 00 asked 106.25 asked March 103.00 bid 103 75 bid 104.50 asked 105.50 asked97 words
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Article54 1956-01-04 7 Malabar spot 37. awaiting releaae S6 1 afloat* 36 to 35, J;m. :<4 Jan Mar. -33. Sarawak spot 33 awaiting release 32*», afloats zlboie prices quoted 'S2 Jan. 31 1 Lam pong spot 37, awaiting release 36 1 u floats 36 to 35. Jan. 34. Sellers ex-dock. in54 words
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Article32 1956-01-04 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 3. Todaj Today 30 Industrials 488.4U 485.78 20 Illlllfc 1G3.29 l'iLV21 40 Domestic Bonds 98.16 98.13 15 I tilities < 4.16 63.73 Mix-Its Composite Average ITL'73 171.7032 words
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Article117 1956-01-04 7 COPRA Philippines c.i.f. PJU North Furopean delivered weight p<'r ionx ton Jan. Feb. COPRA Philippines f.o.b. Manila in bulk per ton COPKA Straits c.i.f. IK /North Furopean delivered w< ight per long ton Dec. Jan Jan. Feb. COCONl'T OIL crude Straits c.i.f. IK; North European In117 words
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Article, Illustration320 1956-01-04 7 THE New Year s Eve party at the Nassim Road home of Mr. Edward Conlon. chief of the United States Information Service in Singapore, was as informal as it was enjoyable. Earlier in the evening. Colony notables attending this party had observed Mr. ElbridgeA.E. - 320 words
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270 1956-01-04 7 BARONET, HIS WIFE AND FRIENDS IN DIVORCE SUIT A SOCIETY double divorce action involving a baronet, his attractive wife, and two of their close friends will be heard early in the New Year. Wealthy Mr. Frederick Nettlefold. 28— his father left more than £400,000— Ls suing his wife. Juliana, daughter270 words
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Article194 1956-01-04 7 DARK EYED Margaret King. 18. wis a bridesmaid at a Boxing Day wedding— the wedding at which she should have been bride. And from the Kate of the church at which the ceremony took place watched the man who should have been groom, builder Maurice pankhurst.194 words
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Article80 1956-01-04 7 f pHREE brides shivered m 1 their bridal outsJ .uidon Rf h on Boxing arly two hours. Mar: trar Harry rill had mLstak'.-n the times of their mam and had none oil t.) Fulham plaj Mai; Oi, Loiidon apologised to tl. couples in the sacri>:. St. Stephen's Church80 words
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98 1956-01-04 7 SO THAT fewer obstacles will be put in the way of family worship at churches in the Liverpool diocese, baby-sitters are to be sought the Bishop of Liverpool, Dr. Clifford Martin, has told the Liverpool Diocesan Conference. "Mother is often required to stay at home98 words
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Advertisement115 1956-01-04 7 Symbol of Beauty M^ \*^Mo9>{ and precision Jf j When you become the happy owner I- JjN^J j •'^JB IL of a CYMA you will corn the od- \V- f F«jJ|ftr§« t^r miration of all your friends Your V M* A. ."3^is watch, magnificent m workmanship X^: J* *J6Km^ and115 words
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Article, Illustration1404 1956-01-04 8 CHARLES H. WAYNER - The ORDEAL of JACOB GUNDLING CHARLES H. WAYNER Who was the Buffoon Extraordinary, the tipsy burr of a King the great man of letters wno > as a crowning insult, was buried m a barrel? by THE WORLD'S I STRANGEST STORIES I I(\N THE 11th day of U April, 1731,1,404 words
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164 1956-01-04 8 Russians arm subs with atom torpedoes ■'HE Soviet Union I ported to be i ping its vast flee! ol" submarines with lh< latest In weapons guided misfi t< atomic torp< do< Information receivi d Western UiU Iligem cates that i number ol missile-armed subn have put Into 1. man Baltic164 words
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Article, Illustration236 1956-01-04 9 HIS OIL PAINTINGS ADORN OFFICE 4k M M mm %9suiiUi Henry s 2 success stories FEW motorists indeed who stop at the petrol station near Klang market to fill up their tanks and exchange a word or two with the slim young man behind the counter realise that they are236 words
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Article, Illustration418 1956-01-04 9 I OOKING at cars has been a craze with Lim Kee Chan over since he saw one as a boy in China. Watching the cars roll by then, ho told himself he would one day learn the secret of their motivity. Today that418 words
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Article, Illustration197 1956-01-04 9 THe phone rang m a luxuj rious London hotel apartment where the American coloured singer Miss Eartha Kitt bright) sat m an armchair. Miss Kitt said "Hulo" In the sultry smouldering throatiness that m three years has rocketed her to the ranks of the ten top197 words
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Article118 1956-01-04 9 A PLAN to spend £100.000 to brighten up Birmingham's century-old town hall with an "intimate" coffee bar m the basement and "sitting-out" bays m the corridors— has started a row. The plan has been put forward by a Socialist controlled council committee. Torries oppose it.118 words
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Article47 1956-01-04 9 A 29-year-old Czech. Frank Kubala has paddled into Sydney Harbour after a 2 000-mile voyage down the Great" Barrier Reef from Cooktown. m Northern Queensland, m a log can<>» The journ* v took nearly two years, including several month, ashore after being Ipwrecked.47 words
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Article25 1956-01-04 9 Fi<ry lava flowed d the sides of barren Stroniboli volcano yesterday plunged into the Mediterranean where it boiled hissed and exploded.- A. P.A.P. - 25 words
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279 1956-01-04 9 DON'T BE SO POLITE, IT WASTES TIME "That you, old man? Have a good time? Yes. Got over your cold? The weather looks better now, don't you think? We might have more snow later though. MILLIONS of aimless words like these are spoken on office telephones throughout Britain as a279 words
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Advertisement105 1956-01-04 9 1 A STROMBERG ELECTRIC TIME RECORDER 1 I EFFICIENT PAYROLL TIME CONTROL p AT A NEW LOW PRICE This ruggedly built Time Recorder quickly saves its cost l«ecau*e it reduces tardiness, protects the payroll accuracy, saves clerical time ond answers time record disputes. For a complete installation, include matching all105 words
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Big welcome for New Year
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Article, Illustration172 1956-01-04 10 TERENCE KHOO - AND 1,000 SANG AULD LANG SYNE TERENCE KHOO I Pi< Picturvs btf Everyone seemed to be shy when the New Year arrived hut not the band boys. They were quite happy larking about. They are, from left. Eddie de Silva. Thomas Paul, Tom Lim and Tony Tan. L Above Vii172 words
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Article, Illustration180 1956-01-04 11 REVELRY TILL 2 IN THE MORNING jyjORE than 1,000 members and friends singing "Auld Lang Syne." left, attended the Civil Defence Corps New Year Eve's Dance at its headquarters at Kolam Ayer. The highlight of the night's programme was the exit of Mr. 1955 played by Mr. Quah and the180 words
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Article741 1956-01-04 12 Adelaide Eastley - Adelaide Eastley Already men and women are coming forward to help lighten the burden m this city of trouble but an army of volunteers is needed I Says /YFFERS from Singa- poreans willing to help the new Singapore Voluntary Workers' Association are pouring m! Since January 2,741 words
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810 1956-01-04 12 PENELOPE MORTIMER - PENELOPE MORTIMER BY A PALACE, A MILLIONAIRES INCOME AND PATIENCE ARE NEEDED FOR THIS HOUSEHOLD BETWEEN them, and equally divided, my grandmothers had 22 children. Perhaps this has something to do with it. Perhaps it is all due to some deep-rooted810 words
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Article, Illustration36 1956-01-04 12 Fifteen-year-old Aw Yang Kam Kwong studies one of the career books on display at the Raffles Library. These are some of the 300 books m an exhibition just opened at the I .ibrury.- Free Press picture.Free Press - 36 words
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Article, Illustration858 1956-01-04 13 KENNETH ALLSOP - KENNETH ALLSOP by OUOYANTLY disre 1'^ yarding the damp Imounds of mincemeat Kind litter of bedsocks lit ft over from the preIvious housewives' prolirramme. Jimmy Young strode to his corner of the Lime Grove studio land began bewitching I women viewers with Western858 words
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Article, Illustration780 1956-01-04 13 the enchantin mythical story of th< God of Love, and Psyche, the pe< rless princess, was told in tauntingly beautiful music by the Flcml.sh composer Cesar Pranck 70 years ago. His symphonic poem. 'Psyche,' 1 has now been recorded in full tor the first time780 words
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Advertisement116 1956-01-04 13 FAVOURITE f In sours a Monaich family' Do h^«if a!l of ihc music on your records' The Monarch Automatic Record Changer is a family favourite everywhere —look at us star points Pla>s all records— all sizes, all speeds Exclusive "Magidisk' selcctOl sclccu WORLD'S a Sl/Cs of r «tt>«k Makes the116 words
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605 1956-01-04 14 JOHN CULMER - Ask the barman if you 're out for a fortune JOHN CULMER advises— GIVEN a certain amount of good management and a fair slice of luck, I may, sometime before next summer, have picked up what might well be, by Spanish or any other standards. a pretty sizeable fortune. Ever605 words
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Article, Illustration62 1956-01-04 14 BKI.L Telephone Laboratories engineers make final tests on the solar battery which is now furnishing power directly to a rural telephone line m the Inited States. The Bell solar battery is the first successful device to convert the sun's energy directly and efficiently into substantial amounts of electricity. I'se of62 words
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Article351 1956-01-04 14 A pedal jogs its memory AN electrical typewriter that, can write whole word* and even short phrases when the operator touches a single key has been developed by a New York iirm. The machine, called a Wordwriter. ha* increased by as much as 50 per cent, the output of a351 words
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Article326 1956-01-04 14 By a Special Correspondent iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiii Ij^MIL RUSTERJ HOLTZ modestly admits he probably has got closer to the minds of three of the Big Four foreign ministers than any man alive. "But." he said, "I still don't know what'i m their minds." A Geneva barber,326 words
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Article, Illustration389 1956-01-04 14 nil I II olh sides vulnerable N>uth dealer I 1 Fbe bidding: South teal North t««t INT. P«h« 2 NT. Aii P«.a THE point count method l> useful bidding tool, but too many pla r)me its .slave Bad of iLs master- especially who are nut as familiar with389 words
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Article, Illustration720 1956-01-04 15 HENRY THODY - It's a WOMAN'S WORLD in Italy these days! HENRY THODY reports ITALY —he me of lovely, chic women is taking its fashion ideas from Britain this season. But a well dressed Briton would be shocked at what Italians are wearing for the British Look. They have slipped from sleek, black720 words
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Article316 1956-01-04 15 \rOUNG Mary Cru- ikshank of Aberdeen, Scotland, v. just stepping on to the threshold of adventure when I met her. By now she will be on a ship halfway across the Atlantic en route for America to join the domestic staff of industrial leader316 words
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Miscellaneous220 1956-01-04 15 DAILY CROSSWORD ZO ■'.Z B CLUBI ACROSS 3 Musical medicine? (5). l Slopes m which Sambo ih>- 5 P« ta ;t milk uddin tribes the perfumes (8). l l< 4 IHl| page is an oUstrudion 6 Refer to a ]ett^ <*>' 14K 7 Managing without this kind 8 The end220 words
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Article, Illustration1987 1956-01-04 16 William Hickey - This was a Monty I'd never seen before William Hickey Fwas Christmas again... there we were sitting under the red and green stripes of the Big Top of the Bertram Mills circus. There was the ring, the pale biscuit sawdust, the footmen m their liveries and powdered wigs. There were1,987 words
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Article, Illustration587 1956-01-04 17 ■WHEN HE ASKED FOR A MODEST 'TEN PER CENT' ON HIS FILM 'HARVEY' FIVE YEARS AGO- NOW THE FILM BOSSES ARE BRACING THEMSELVES TO RESIST THOSE EXCESSIVE DEMANDS BY STARS iLL major studios A agree they must unite unswervingly on one do-or-die resolution for the new year.587 words
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Article, Illustration681 1956-01-04 17 HAROLD HEFFERNAN - Road to stardom is full of fantastic detours HAROLD HEFFERNAN go ire TUiAT road to star- dom, Hollywood type, is rough and full of fantastic detours—but needlessly so. The smartest of all the talent birdd o c s reportedly operate from the movie capital, yet they seldom get the scent.681 words
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Advertisement74 1956-01-04 17 TRUFOOD f HAPPY /^Lf^r^ud l^ HrfITTHY /vVC^^-^> nLALInI JfV^ MBit* HUMANISED csi£P TRUFOOD Most like Mother's Milk. If you can't feed baby yourself <^ MMM give him Humanised Trufood. FOLLOW -ON fcgspj TRUFOOD A fortified milk for growing children of all ages. a WM TRUFOOD SSS^ CEREAL FOOD <it off74 words
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Article, Illustration400 1956-01-04 18 John Farrow - SIR GORDON IS FACING TOUGH TIMESBUT HE WILL NOT QUIT John Farrow by SIR GORDON RICHARDS, WHO HUNG UP HIS JOCKEY'S SILKS A YEAR AGO AFTER BRINGING HOME 4,870 WINNERS, IS FINDING IT DIFFICULT TO BE A TRAINER OF RACE HORSES. But he's still out U> prove the old beliefA.P. - 400 words
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Article78 1956-01-04 18 A HOCKEY triangular will be held m Singapore tomorrow, Friday and Saturday between leading Malay hockey clubs of Singapore, Malacca and Johore. Teams participating will be Johore Bahru Malays. Banda Kaba Malays of Malacca and Latiff Wanderer s Association Fixtures: Tomorrow: Latiff Wanderers vs. Johore Bahru78 words
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Article34 1956-01-04 18 'VllE world flyweight champion, Argentina's Pascual Perez. nd his Filipino challenger Leo -ii.spinosa yesterday signed the I contract for their title bout m I Buenos Aires on Jan. 11.34 words
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127 1956-01-04 18 m TICKETS for next Mon- day's British Empire title fight between Canada's James J Parker and South i Africa's Johnny Arthur went on sale m Toronto yesterday. Match-maker Deacon Allen said the heavyweight tile Tight at Maple Leaf Gardens may help establish127 words
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444 1956-01-04 18 SIDNEY WEILAND - SIDNEY WEILAND -BY RUSSIA'S state-trained, state-financed sportsmen are wary of any gii' ses about the gold, silver and bronzy medals they expect to bring back from the Winter Olympic Games which begin on Jan. 26 at Cortina Dampezzo. Italy. ButReuter - 444 words
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Article, Illustration28 1956-01-04 18 PHIL HARRINGTON, cruise rweight who has recently turned professional, gets a few tips from Dave Finn (left). Harrington comes from Guii dford and i* 20 vears of age.28 words
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Advertisement70 1956-01-04 18 nBB" Visit Paris and London ISM on your way \J on to New York by one Hi r«strvotl©nt, call your frovtl agent o f p an American's three m SKST/^iM transatlantic service*! Mansfield A Co., ltd., Oc«an BIJg., Singapore The Prudent or Pre«c/errf Kuala Lumpur Pcnang Special service or Rainbow70 words
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Article134 1956-01-04 19 4 RGONAUTS F.C, the SAFA Second division IOC champions returned Singapore yesterday after i successful tour of the !r rat ion. They played lour matches n four consecutive days and -heir record reads three wins ri one defeat. On Dec. 30 they defeated rl Sembilan134 words
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Article, Illustration613 1956-01-04 19 HPHE old cry of the "We wui robbed** is rocking British boxing circles. Until recently the losing manager's standby complaint had only brought derisive comments and comic cartoons m the British press. But now some recent ring decisions have broughtA.P. - 613 words
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Article, Illustration23 1956-01-04 19 uiiiaiiii Avw......—.— ilk«'.rxr Slew Pcny siivrs a shot from si;i centre -forward Bailey durion Uicir match uu tbc padant; yesterday— Free fIMI picture.23 words
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177 1956-01-04 19 fiINGAPORK hinesv Kecr^ation Club "A' team scored J} a 1-0 win over Singapore Recreation Club Blues on ih,» n.danf vestrrdav i»»d moved into the second round of he W^n Ho.kA \ssoriations senior kn.ukout com- petition. Chinese, a young side had too much speed177 words
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433 1956-01-04 19 Desmand Hackett - Desmand Hackett says International Olympic Committee Is hustling 1 round with a chiding: "Now boys no fighting" and the flaming bowl that symbolises the opening of the Games will not be lit for all of 10 months. Mr. Avery Brundage. the American president433 words
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Article101 1956-01-04 19 rE time-honoured Ne w Year Powderhall professional sprint over 130 yds. wac won m Edinburgh yesterday by J. Bryce, 23-year-old marine engineer who ith a start on nine yards on m 12.9 sec. Odds of seven to two were aid against him winning Hit m a tremendous finish,Reuter - 101 words
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Article37 1956-01-04 19 Scottish soccer league results yesterday were: DIVISION "A": Hibernian 1. Clyde 0; Aberdeen 7, Stirling Albion 0. DIVISION "B": Dumbarton 2, Hamilton Academicals 1; Stranger 2, Forfar Athletic 2; East Stirling 2, Stenhodsrmuir 4. A.P.A.P. - 37 words
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Advertisement120 1956-01-04 19 rkiNOSHITA Japanese CIRCUS At the CREAT WORLD PARK. Singapore. 4 I > J CRA N D CHANCE JL JL > jOF PROCRAMME A^^f^V You have seen and been fVs|N™/i\r^ I j thrilled by the first programme Many rPny J more thrills ire m store for you m this NEW A120 words
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Advertisement27 1956-01-04 19 OCEAN PARK! HOTEL'S FAMOUS QUINTET Act Band o f Singapore with I I 1 If BUM SALOMA thr Malay "Marilyn Monroe" oO<>— Rinf IIUI for Tahlr r\.itioiis27 words
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Article, Illustration203 1956-01-04 20 IOC CHIEF WARNS: I DON'T WANT ANOTHER MELBOURNE CASE IN 1960 $PROVa" OF "PLANS FOR THE 1960 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES AT SQUAW VAL- LEY, CALIFORNIA. In a statement, Brundage not only asserted he was unaware any plans had been drafted, but advised Squaw Valley officials to inform the International CommitteeA.P. - 203 words
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Article138 1956-01-04 20 TH E contractors announced m Melbourne yesterday that the main Olympic stand at Melbourne Cricket Ground may not be ready for the start of the Games on Nov. 22. The contractor, E. A. Watts Ltd.. first promised the stand would be finished by February, atA.P. - 138 words
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Article438 1956-01-04 20 SIXTY-FOUR boxers from the Malayan Other Ranks took part m the first day's preliminary and semi- finals of the novices tournament held at Alexandra symnasium yesterday. Entries were from tne Royal Army Ordnance 1 Corps. Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Royal i Signals. Guard Regiment438 words
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122 1956-01-04 20 HUNGARY beat India 3-1 m the triangular table tennis tournament m Madras last night. India, level with Hungary m the scries, had their hopes of winning the "rubber" shattered when beaten by Singapore 3-1. Singapore meets Hungary tomorrow In the concluding match. Results122 words
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Article133 1956-01-04 20 scraped home to a narrow victory by two wickets after being set to score i only 81 run-, by the champions. Natal, m their Currie Cup Section "A" cricket match m JohanI nesburg yesterday. Natal 115 runs behind on first innings, mustered only 195 m theirReuter - 133 words
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62 1956-01-04 20 fAROSLAV D R O B N V J Egypt i, teamed with Hugh Stewart (United States) advanced to the semi -ii rials of the men's 1 doubles m the Parisian indoor tennis tournament yesterday by defeating Jean Claude Molinari and Jean Borotra of France 6-2, 6-2.A.P. - 62 words
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Article, Illustration34 1956-01-04 20 picture. DE WITT (S.R.C.) has his drive stopped by S.C.R.t. goalkeeper Siew Peng during yesterdays senior knock- out hockey tournament match on the padang which S.C.R.C. won 4-0 (Report m Page 19).- Free PressFree Press - 34 words
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Article92 1956-01-04 20 Transx^ vaal helped by an innings of 220 by Peter Davies. finished with first inning.s points after narrowly failing to beat Orange Free State m Bloemfontein m their Section "B" Currie Cup match yesterday. At the close Free State were still 158 runs behind with onlyReuter - 92 words
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Advertisement425 1956-01-04 20 CLASSIFIED ADS, DEATHS 29 Word* tH (minimum). PEACEFUL on 3.1.56 Peter Michael, son of Major Mrs. R J Minjoot. Funeral Bidadart 500 p.m 4.1.56. MRS. JANE JANSEN passed away on 3-1-56. Cortege will leave 490 Guillimard Road, at 5 p.m today for St. Joseph Church and thence to Bidadari Cemetery.425 words
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Advertisement71 1956-01-04 20 f^ KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Nf I announce B X /i that they will be t fT occupying the Tf Jfc ground floor of /fj I f JC the new ASIA I INSURANCE f \M I BUILDING I Singapore's latest W \w\ u^ ra modern '^w"\r 2? til /o'jA iwsuMiw^tui>,»iiie71 words
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Miscellaneous71 1956-01-04 20 TODAY'S* SPORT RIGGER Naval Base v K.A.F. Changi, Naval Base: Tengah Nomads v G.H.Q.. Tengah; S.C.C. v R.A.A.F.. padang; Royal Sig- nals Nomads v S.C.C, Signals ground. HOCKEY Friendly: C.S.C. v Khalsa Association, Balestier Road. SOCCER Friendly: Alexandra F.T. v RJI.P.C, Farrer Park; Tamil Festival soccer tournament: Indian Brothers Soccerites71 words
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