The Singapore Free Press, 16 January 1956
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Title Section18 1956-01-16 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya No. *****. Singapore, Monday, January 16, 1956. Price 15Cts18 words
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Article, Illustration282 1956-01-16 1 TWO Sm^apore businessmen this morning offer- ed to help a student they had never met to stay at school for at least another year. The student, 17-year-old John Tan. of St. Anthony's School. Victoria Street, yesterday faced the prospect of having: to leave282 words
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Article32 1956-01-16 1 Ceylon has neither applied for nor intends at present to seek membership of the South-east Asia Treaty Organisation. Mr. G. de Soyza, a Defence Ministry official, announced yesterday. A P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article31 1956-01-16 1 Nelida <Nelly Rivas, 16--vear-old beauty who was reported on intimate terms with ex-dictator Juan D. Peron, spent the week-end at a federal police headquarters in Northern Argentina.31 words
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Article26 1956-01-16 1 Mental patients rioted at a Scottish hospital at the week-end and set fire to a clothing store before they were dispersed by lire hoses.26 words
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Article, Illustration62 1956-01-16 1 The Philippine Army disclosed yesterday an elaborate and vicious plot by local communists to cripple the Philippine economy through systematic infiltration aimed at eventual control of labour and farmer organisations. The plot was discovered in documents taken from captured couriers of the dissident Huk B a62 words
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Article205 1956-01-16 1 COULD a petticoat feud be the cause o£ Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden's troubles within his Conservative Party? Whispering in London was brought out into the open in print yesterday, just as criticism of the Eden regime seemed to simmer down. Among others mentioned inA.P. - 205 words
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Article300 1956-01-16 1 Cheng-lock in vital Spore talks Cheng-lock Tan, president of the Malayan Chinese Association, arrived in Singapore during the week-end to study the political situation and step up MCA work in the Colony. The Singapore branch executive committee will meet tomorrow to discuss a proposal to form300 words
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Article101 1956-01-16 1 $250,000 PUN rpHE Singapore Trade A Union Congress wants to put up a new $250,000 building and call it Union House. The governing council has appointed a sub-com-mittee with Mr. S. Jaganathan, TUC president, as chairman and Mr. S. T. V. Lingam as vice-chairman to collect funds and101 words
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Article89 1956-01-16 1 8 CHEONGSAM AIR GIRLS FLY IN Ij^IGHT Chinese girls, desJ tined to become air hostesses on flights to the Far East, flew into London from Hong Kong last night. Seven of them wore gaily coloured silk cheongsams. The eighth. 24-year-old Shirley Dee, wore the first model of the jacket-topped uniformReuter - 89 words
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Article36 1956-01-16 1 The Singapore police arrested three men yesterday in connection with the death of a 19-year-old Malay girl Jauyah binte Salleh, who was found fatally stabbed in Aljunied Road on January 436 words
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Article27 1956-01-16 1 The first session of the Singapore Assizes opened today. It was preceded by services at St. Andrew's Cathedral and the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd.27 words
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Article18 1956-01-16 1 The cornerstone for a radiation disease centre was laid in the atom-bombed city of Hiroshima yesterday.18 words
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Article147 1956-01-16 1 THE Malayan delegation now in London to seek Immediate *eif-govern-ment and eventual independence will meet privately today to put into final constitutional language the proposals unanimously agreed to at home and tightened up on their sea voyage to Karachi. The big problems before the conferenceReuter - 147 words
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Article31 1956-01-16 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened this morning on an uncertain tone with first grade, February shipment, at $1.15% a lb., seven-eighths of a cent below last Saturday's closing price.31 words
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Article143 1956-01-16 2 'ARCTIC CAN BE CHANGED BY A DAM' A SOVIET engineer. Mr. A. Markin. has appealed for international co-opera-tion in research into a scheme to dam the 50-mile wide Bering Straits, which divide Siberia from Alaska, in an etfort to warm up the frozen waste of North America and Siberia. InReuter - 143 words
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99 1956-01-16 2 A 14- YEAR-OLD girl was killed and eight other teenagers were injured at an Osaka theatre yesterday in a mad scramble to buy tickets for a personal appearance of Japan's No. 1 singer, Miss Hibart Misora. Her fans, mostly teenagers had waited in aU.P. - 99 words
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Article28 1956-01-16 2 The Dalai Lama of Tibet —the "Living Buddha"— has been asked to attend the 2,500th birthday celebrations of this year of Gautame Buddha in India ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article185 1956-01-16 2 PLANES AID TROOPS SEEK OUT REBELS: LEADERS KILLED AT least 75 people were killed in French North Africa yesterday as violence continued to sweep both Algeria and Morocco. The French announced that 66 independence-seek-ing rebels were killed and 42 taken prisoner in a seriesU.P.; A.P. - 185 words
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Article, Illustration34 1956-01-16 2 Miss Mary Cheong, who returned to Singapore in the Oranje after V/2 years in Britain. She took a course >n dress designing in London and hopes to start her own business in the Colony34 words
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96 1956-01-16 2 MOLLET IS BACKED AS FRENCH PREMIER rpHE chances of the next French Government being headed by the Socialist General Secretary, 50--year-old M. Guy Mollet. were greatly increased yesterday. At the end of a two-day meeting, M. Mollet received the unanimous support of over a 1.000 dele gates at the extraordinar.96 words
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Article19 1956-01-16 2 King Saud yesterday invited Syrian President Shukri Kowatly to pay a state visit to Saudi Arabia. A.P.A.P. - 19 words
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Article, Illustration193 1956-01-16 2 lIIALTA Labour Party supporters stoned and iTI grappled with 200 policemen yesterday in an attempt to break up a meeting called by the Progressive Constitutional Party to protest against a referendum proposed by the Labour Government. Stones, vegetables, coins and eggs were thrown atU.P. - 193 words
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Article39 1956-01-16 2 John D. Lewis, 40, a British commercial Vice-Consul in Los Angeles, was burned severely on Saturday night when his apartment caught fire. Firemen said the blaze apparently started in Lewis' bed from a cigar.39 words
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Article21 1956-01-16 2 Finish citizens go to the polls today to choose MM) ton in th,. first phn the presidential elections.21 words
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Article18 1956-01-16 2 Tin- U.S. Information Agency said in Washington, "day films were shown in 83 countries during 195518 words
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Article54 1956-01-16 2 Disaster has overtaken hundn-ds of the Queen's ns, wild birds which liv e tranquilly on the River Thames without knowing that legally they ar< the sovereign's pro- perty. About 150 tons spilled into the rive r a sinking barge, ami feathers of the swere fouled byA.P. - 54 words
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142 1956-01-16 3 THAT wedding: Place is fixed -but when? A COMMUNIQUE from the Monaco palace of Prince Rainier 111 last night sought to make it final and official: The Prince and Grace Kelly will be married in Monaco. But the day is still undecided. The communique followed a statement from the Prince,A.P. - 142 words
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Article159 1956-01-16 3 Wonder girl athlete is now a man ONE of Japan's star school' girl athletes of 1953' undergone surgical rations transforming her into a male, the Tokyo paper Sankel Jiji re- 1 i yesterday urue Nakaune, the I ••-old who wa re gardi m e "t Japan m promising women trackU.P. - 159 words
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214 1956-01-16 3 A TALL, well-dressed and immaculately groomed ghost has been scaring night workers at a London underground station, the London Sunday Dispatch said yesterday. Apparently the ghost does not plan to go anywhere, although he has often been seen waiting for a train, the news- paperU.P. - 214 words
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Article31 1956-01-16 3 Charlie Chaplin arrived in London last, night by air from Geneva to discuss production plans for his first lilm since he I<* ft America in 1952. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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48 1956-01-16 3 Health officers with hypodermic needles mingled at the week-end with hundred.-, ol thousands of worshippers who bathed in the sacred River Ganges. The injections were to g*iard the throngs From disease as thev congregated on the river on the Hindu holv dav. U.P.U.P. - 48 words
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Article41 1956-01-16 3 German trap artist Frit/ Henneman, 31, was killed last night when he fell from a 30-foot high platform at a clrcna in Paris and brok,. his back. His wife and hundreds of spectators saw him fall. U.P.U.P. - 41 words
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Article19 1956-01-16 3 Krishna Menon. India's Chief delegate to the United Nations, was reported "conbeautifully," in i London yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 19 words
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Article, Illustration266 1956-01-16 3 Picture ban, banish order i FREEDOM of the press has i been declining in the free world since the end of World War 11, a comprehensive study by the International Press Institute reported in Zurich yesterday. The report found press freedom restricted in one formU.P. - 266 words
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Advertisement38 1956-01-16 3 Special Offers For CHINESE NEW YEAR Miracle Fa brie Su it PWash Wear \S^f Without Care Yf^f f Original Price fcg u NOW For Two Weeks Only 81, High Street. Tel: ***** ■pi v c AMKIA\OTO CULTURED PEARLS38 words
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179 1956-01-16 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, Jan. 16, 1956. Opinion BAFFLING MOVES PRELIMINARY talks on readjustment of salaries between spokesmen of 4,000 Singapore clerks and the managements of the 25 leading firms that employ them have been "very cordial" and progressing "satisfactorily." Authority for this information is none other than the179 words
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Article, Illustration451 1956-01-16 4 Red plan to detach Greece from the West WHILE the so-called "spirit of Geneva" is fading away into the low temperatures of the cold war, a new Soviet peace move is expected in Greece shortly as part of the Soviet policy of infiltrating the Middle East. In revealing this confidential451 words
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Article250 1956-01-16 4 Brochromber - Brochromber WHEN I was young," he said to the girl next to him at the dinner table, "I was often mistaken for Joseph Conrad, and once, I was asked if I was Mr. Conrad.'' "And were you?" said the girl abstractedly, for she had been listening to250 words
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Advertisement30 1956-01-16 4 ASAHI CULTURED PEARLS ARE ACCLAIMED THE WORLD OVER AS THE QUEEN AMONG CULTURED PEARLS, SEE THEIR BEAUTY, COMPARE THEIR PRICES. Sole Agents:— S.P.H.de SUVA Ltd. SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR IPOH. I30 words
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Advertisement26 1956-01-16 4 QUIET QUIET QUIET that's the word l~ M t jS for the NEW B b '6 I Johnson SEA-HORSE OUTBOARD > BORNEO j AdM SINCAPORE MALAYA BORNEO26 words
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Article, Illustration1314 1956-01-16 5 Adelaide Eastley - Adelaide Eastley BY- DEPLORING the lack of the written history of the Malay language, Malay music and of literature based upon Malay culture, senior lecturer Tuan Haji Zalnal Abidin bin Ahmad of the University of Malaya, is hopeful that such contributions soon will be forthcoming in the national1,314 words
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Advertisement132 1956-01-16 5 of 1 HAPPY SHOPPERS THEY CANNOT BE WRONG CHINESE NEW YEAR FESTIVAL MEN'S WEAR i< m BREWSTER FANCY MENS SPORT SHIRTS > l\ MANHATTAN FANCY SPORT SHIRTS i M SEA ISLAND FANCY SPORT SHIRTS n << >> SHANTONC PRINTED SPORT SHIRTS <( Y> It DACRON READY MADE TROUSERS SS <<132 words
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Miscellaneous238 1956-01-16 6 >i AMMCAKI by Lee I alk ami IMiil Davis M^' -And fling &kV I stop us. 1 we're J *sT (^f^'(^)jr^r 4 COLO SS4L HAND Sf£MS 7D A BALL- "^^^MlK OVER- 7/^5 -J?) Jr-~*^*&<^ T^ REACH FROM THE MESA- h J J^Z^^ '^A >s^»^ 6RASPTHE'COPTER^(k,y >-»-r-^^ V**^ J^^^>^mJ-^M vi^/Y^r^^V J^!S^-^~~^'^~^J\238 words
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Miscellaneous186 1956-01-16 6 "r-T'-T--T--T'TTT»TTT»T.T..,TTTTTTT-T'T,T- T- J^X^^^^^ 'l X^^"^ =s^^^^-^^ IJORN today, your Imagination and X X the ability to comPn'h,'"d and J whom you meet should turn you J The stage may also hold a claim to J <" >*our Interest, for you have the abilii-, J Ito hoI(1 an audience. You are186 words
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483 1956-01-16 7 EXPERTS SORT OUT BIGGEST SCHOOL MILK MUDDLE GOVERNMENT finance experts have been working overtime to sort out the biggest muddle yet in the official campaign for cheaper school milk. For the 10,000 dairymen of England and Wales have decided that they can supply milk at a cut rate only if483 words
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Article149 1956-01-16 7 PANTO IN 'BAD TASTE' A STRONG attack on A commercial television for "bad taste" has been made in the Church of England Newspaper. The writer protests against •the worst example of bad taste I have vet seen on commercial television"— In the pantomime "Cinderella." Cinderella WU about to marry her149 words
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Article44 1956-01-16 7 Former New York model Dolores Sherwood Guinle expects to get an "amiable divorce" when she files a petition in Reno, Nevada against her Brazilian playboy husband. Jorge. She refused to comment on reports that she would get $3,000,000 settlement from him. U.P.U.P. - 44 words
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Article241 1956-01-16 7 A 16-YEAR-OLD boy died after a paraffin-and--1 lighted-matches chase in a storeroom, a coroner was °The story of the chase at the Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Company's premises was told by James Musto, of York-road. Gloucester. There were four youths in the241 words
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Article, Illustration58 1956-01-16 7 picture. A picture of health and happiness is singer Jill Day as she makes light work of a barbell at her London home. Jill, in demand for film, stage, television, recording and radio work, needs that peak fitness to get through her crowded engagement book. So she has taken upReuter - 58 words
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Article158 1956-01-16 7 A HEADMASTER has asked the parents of his 540 pupils not to let their boys deliver newspaper during term time. The head's letter to them says: School work and part-time Jobs don't go together. He is Mr C. H. Beeby, of Skinners' Grammar School. Tunbridge158 words
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Article199 1956-01-16 7 TV DOG FOUND GUILTY BUTTER BALL, the Ciurn terrier which appears in the children's BBC. television show, Whirligig, has been found guilty of attacking a chicken. And the man looking alter him for his ownerTV star Humphrey Lestocq —was fined 1 and ordered to pay 10s. costs. The case of199 words
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Article24 1956-01-16 7 The Royal Singapore Tuberculosis Clinic acknowledges public donations totalling $1,888 in addition to gifts of food, medicines and other items.24 words
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Advertisement83 1956-01-16 7 SMARTEST TAILORING I M> art> at your Smrmiem. Ou'r "u^-to range of Ligfct Tropical Suitings to Heavy Woollens makes it a pleasure to tailor, to show and a pleasure to wear. See us to-day and get the Satisfaction you expect Tailoring Dept., GIAN SINGH CO. LTD., 30/1, Raffles Place, S'pore-1.83 words
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Article, Illustration1851 1956-01-16 8 LEWIS STEDMAN - The Terrible Marquis LEWIS STEDMAN by Thwarted love twisted his mind— and his name provided a new word for cruelty THE WORLD'S I STRANGEST STORIES I IN THE airless days before the fateful Fourteenth of July, 1789. the tension brooding over Paris penetrated even the massive walls of the Bastille.Popper - 1,851 words
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Article366 1956-01-16 9 LIFEBOAT WAS RUN ABOARD SINKING SHIP THERE were only moments left now... the 779-ton motor vessel was going down fast. A 60-miles-an-hour gale raged round her. Three men, clinging desperately to the sloping stern, were being battered by waves. Just for one moment more acting-coxwain Reg366 words
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195 1956-01-16 9 Barrow boys must wash their hands OARROW boys selling fruit and hot chestnuts j will have to wash their hands regularly. For a new clean food law has come into force. Out of 137 sections in the Act, one clause says: "Washing facilities must be provided on stalls supplying food195 words
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Article233 1956-01-16 9 THE VICAR 'SACKS' A SCOUT CHIEF OUTSIDE his red-brick church in Westmountroad, Eltham. the Rev. Harold Anderson posted a notice. t read: "Mr. Edward Whitworth is no longer connected with the 9th Royal Eltham Scout Group." xplained Mr. Anderson: "I have sacked my Scoutmaster. It is something .vhich has been233 words
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Article68 1956-01-16 9 British Railways are to Introduce more camping coache this year. There will be 187. the largest number since the war. located at 125 coastal and inland resorts. Sites Include the Lake District, the Yorkshire coast and dales, the Ayrshire and Fifeshlre coasts, the Scottish Highlands, North Wales^68 words
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Article105 1956-01-16 9 Pied Piper -American version HAMMERSMITH TOWN Is in London And through its streets went four Pied Pipers American Air Force officers rounding up 80 children for a free trip to the Olympia circus. The four, from Mildenhall Base, Suffolk, were in London to escort 80 Cambridgeshire orphans to Olympia as105 words
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176 1956-01-16 9 A man can get drunk at home thats the law AN Englishman may get drunk in his own home. Whether the neighbours like it or not. it is not a criminal offence. That was the view of the magistrate at Lambeth, Mr. H. W, Wightwick. He dismissed the charge of176 words
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Article141 1956-01-16 9 rE most treasured possession of 24-year-old Gerrard Byrnes was his motor-cycle. But when his father died and his mother was short of money he sold it for £60. He sent £20 to his mother, £20 to a finance company —the United Dominions Trust, and kept £20.141 words
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95 1956-01-16 9 'MAKE SURE' FIRE SEARCH SAVES WIFE I mHERE was nobody in 1 the burning house, said the neighbours. I But the firemen made I a "make sure" search through the flames and i smoke of the house in J Danenhurst gardens. Ilford, Essex. And inside they I l found 5/>-year-old95 words
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Article225 1956-01-16 9 FORTY THREE YEAR OLD Arnold Hunter would not take a job when he got out of jail last February. He let his 80-year-old mother go out to wDrk instead. And while she earned £5 a week in a Halifax woollen mill, he ordered goods225 words
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Article63 1956-01-16 9 A SPECIAL housewives' train" for the winter sales at Sheffield was run last weekend. The excursion train, carrying 600, started at Scunthorpe and went via Doncaster .without cost to the passengers. It cost the shop concerned €120 and ran 20 minutes faster than the normal63 words
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Article, Illustration492 1956-01-16 10 Round about SINGAPORE with Oswald Henry and his Camera on Saturday Night fc%BOVE) Centre of attraction at a spontaneous pre-birthday party celebration with a few close friends at her residence is 24-year-old Jennifer, wife of Fl/Lt. Derek StuartWhite of RAF Changr, who has been in the Colony a year now.492 words
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Article, Illustration922 1956-01-16 12 VIVIENNE PUCKRIDGE - MEET S'PORE'S NEWEST LADY 1 Fond mother, gracious host and tireless social worker SINGAPORE'S newest Lady, Yuen Peng McNiece leads a full and exacting: life. Her home, her children, her social duties, her public welfare work and her hobbies provide more than enough to fill the hours of every day.922 words
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Article154 1956-01-16 12 JEWELLED mou s e t raps, pocket radio seta, automatic poker chip dispensers and miniature fire extinguishers are among presents that American business men can expect to find on their office desks this year. A survey of the gift-swap- ping custom among business men has been154 words
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Article, Illustration760 1956-01-16 13 Too many spices can be bad for you says the SINCAPORE DOCTOR SPICES have been used in the preparation of food from time immemorial. People like spices because of their aromatic properties which give a different flavour to food. They are mixed with food either during cooking or just beforePopper - 760 words
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Article, Illustration431 1956-01-16 13 Penicillin 'for colds coughs' brings new danger HOSPITAL authorities In Britain arc seriously concerned because doctors are using penicillin and other germkillers too freely —even for coughs and colds. If this goes on, the doctor may become "a sort of Teddy Boy with an antibiotic cosh in his hand," says431 words
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Article473 1956-01-16 14 DUDLEY HAWKINS - WATCH OUT -SHARKS! DUDLEY HAWKINS by Scent, like sound, carries ive// across water SHARKS monstrous Indian Ocean sharks renowned for their vicious attacks on swimmer s— a r e invading favourite swimming spots in the creeks surrounding Mombasa Island, Kenya's largest port. And Mombasa bathers, who have hurriedly left the473 words
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Article158 1956-01-16 14 I ONE trip around the Ld world is planned by Atlantic voyager Ed- I I ward Allcard, pictured i I with his yacht "Sea i Wanderer" at Hayling Island, Hampshire. Allcard, who has I thrice sailed the Atlantic alone, is preparI ing to move the yacht158 words
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Article71 1956-01-16 14 ANTI-HEAT TYRES FROM ROCK T<o help the aviation in 1 dustry break through the heat barrier, scientists have developed a uniquL tyre made of materials derived from quartz rock and sand. Conventional rubber tyres would disintegrate in the 500-degree Fahrenheit (260-degree Centigrade temperature to which supersonic aircraft are often exposed.71 words
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555 1956-01-16 14 C. GREGORY JENSEN - This 'heavenly express' aids down-and-ou ters C. GREGORY JENSEN SAYS EUROPE'S most unusual train hasn't moved an inch in three years. Its seven cars have no wheels. Its passengers are invariably penniless, desitute or drunken men. Danes call it "The Heaven Express." This "train" parked near Copenhagen's main railway si555 words
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Advertisement27 1956-01-16 14 I>n> Saturday's story— "THE WHITE NIGHTS OV LENINGRAD" by actually happen? The Maurice Edelman answer is: NO. There will be another tale for you to confer tomorrow.27 words
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Article, Illustration456 1956-01-16 15 EILEEN ASCROFT - EILEEN ASCROFT by I CANNOT ever rememl ber seeing a picture of Lady Eden wearing a hat before she married. But since she has become the wife of the Prime Minister she has tried a dozen different shapes. Some are456 words
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Article, Illustration342 1956-01-16 15 Both sides vulnerable \orlli dealer 1 he biddingNorth East South leti 2 0 Pass 2N T 3 4* Pass £9 5* 6 3 Ml Pans COME hot day wnen nobody feels like dealing out the cards, or when you are at the beach with no cards available, you342 words
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164 1956-01-16 15 A sense of humour is most essential COMMERCIAL colleges and schools should teach girls how to dress and how to speak, as well as how to use a typewriter, says the first woman Mayor of Holborn, Councillor Mrs. Edith A. Pooley. Mrs. Pooley is just over hallway through her term164 words
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Advertisement108 1956-01-16 15 MORE MILK PLEASE! j I I'll /^P^te^^ 77 1 fir-? -Ir Wf No wonder he is eager foi 5 //j^M^/' HBI more for it's NESPRAY; delicious C NESPRAY and so very nourishing J V|-ii.ii- fA^l\P NESPRAY is made from ruh. \\\\!^K(sfs)^ll/^ vi^ u cream milk from uhun onl > |Wl\s«yu108 words
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Article, Illustration502 1956-01-16 16 -BUT HIS BACKGROUND REMAINS A MYSTERY RAMU, who was introduced to the world two years ago as a •Wolf Boy," has learned to laugh and play with toys. The youngster whose background produced an India-wide controversy with world-wide attention has shed his snarl and502 words
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Article, Illustration68 1956-01-16 16 picture. DB. Arthur Michael Ramsey. Lord Bishop of Durham, whom the Queen has approved be be nominated for election by the Dean and Chapter of York as Anhbishop in place of the late Dr. Cyril Garbett, is 51, was ordained in 1928 after being educated at Ropton and Magdalene College,Reuter - 68 words
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Article181 1956-01-16 16 FLYING HORSES ARE EARNERS HORSES are the latest airborne export to bring home the dollars for Britain. As many as eight thoroughbred horses at a time are transported across the Atlantic in flying horseboxes. More than 40 horses have been flown to the U.S.A. and Canada in the past few181 words
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Article593 1956-01-16 16 Ronald Duncan - Ronald Duncan by AND THEY'RE NOT IN PANTOMIME, EITHER NO COW has yet jumped over the moon. But pigs have started to fly, and not all of them are in pantomimes. Some are in Cornwall, some are in Devonshire, and rumours of porky593 words
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607 1956-01-16 17 She likes to read a Bible at lunch MICHAEL RUDDY reporting ON THE set of "The Revolt of Mamie,'' lurid story about a dance-hall hostess in Honolulu during the war, I talked to Jane Russell in her bedroom. We were not alone. About sixty were on the set, cameramen, j607 words
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Article, Illustration14 1956-01-16 17 II m I IN< H rir«-»Md for the i part of the C.ernian skipper.14 words
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248 1956-01-16 17 BRITISH film actor Peter Pinch playing the dran of Hans Langsdorff. kipper oi Oral Bpe< The Battle Ot The River Plate," has recei> d n I sincere tribute* ever paid to an actor. It happened after I big seem ulth Bernard Lee. who in ame248 words
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101 1956-01-16 17 Fans still want 'em foolin' on that 'Road' AUDIENCE "polls- being the thing in the picture palaces, maybe one Hollywood studio should lb this question by fan vote. Bob Hope wants to make another "Road" comedy. His partner, Bing Crosby doesn't relish the idea. The studio \a on the fence.101 words
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Article70 1956-01-16 17 PRETTY June Thorhurn. who co stars with Jaek Hawkins I j n "Touch And do." blocked an eye and *ra/«d her fore- head when a London traffic accident brought h« i Uxi to a sudden stop. June, shaken and still feeling upset, kept I her personal70 words
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Article, Illustration280 1956-01-16 17 JEFF settled for ART but switched to DRAMA JEFF CHANDLER has made it at hist— his one-time ambition to be a commercial artist, rigging up eye-popping calendars and all that sort of thing. In his new lilm "Toy Tiger" he's playing the art director for one of New York's top280 words
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Article, Illustration123 1956-01-16 18 LORRAINE CRAPP, Australian Empire Games, swimming star and Olympic hope, who has broken several women's world records during the past two years, added two more to her collection on Saturday when competing it the North Sydney Olympic Pool. She covered 880 yds. in 10 ninReuter - 123 words
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Article36 1956-01-16 18 O A. F. Jurong beat R. A. F. Seletar Dynamos 4-3 in a soccer friendly at Jurong y> terday. Carter (2). Clark and Anderson scored for Juron Fairer (2) and Huuuett for Dvnamos36 words
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Article, Illustration45 1956-01-16 18 CtOME of the Ami] boxers who won an exciting match against Wales in Cardiff by five bouts to four last week. From left: Sgt. A. Bray. Pte. K. Sangoe, Pte. Joe Jacobs, L (pi Johnnie Cuthbert, Cfn. J. Barker. Pte. R. Davits and Spr. Ambrose.45 words
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Article521 1956-01-16 18 JONATHAN - JONATHAN -By (Shell be very top world class or I'll eat my hat, says MASKELL) T PREDICT that Christine Truman, a fair-haired 14-year-old schoolgirl from Woodford Green (Essex), will be the next Dorothy Round of lawn tennis. Perhaps within five years. Stepping from the fog of521 words
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281 1956-01-16 18 THE touring New Zealand Ru«by League >ide beat France by 31 points (Seven tries, four goals and one penalty goal) to 22 (six tries one goal and one penalty goal) in Lyons yesterday, to draw level in the three-match series. The touristsReuter - 281 words
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218 1956-01-16 18 N.Z. cricket tourists win last match 'rilE New Zealand cricket I team ended their threemonth tour Of Pakistan and India in Nagpur on Saturi day with a fine win over an Indian University* XI by 119 runs. The Universities were set to score 292 ruiLs In V 2 i hours218 words
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66 1956-01-16 18 /CHEVALIER PRINCE, a five-year-old Englishbred horse, by Prince Chevalier out of Alrabla yesterday won the 42,000 Rupees about £3.150 sterling* Stakes of India, beating International Court, another English-bred, by a neck over 10 furlongs. Yo Te Amo, an English mare, was third, one-and-a--quarter lengthsReuter - 66 words
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71 1956-01-16 18 PFLUG WINS GUN CLUB OPEN: MEYER SECOND WITH a total of 210 points out of a passible 250, Walter Pflug was top scorer in the open division of the 50-trap Singles at the Singapore Gun Club meet at Bukit Tlmah yesIterday.1 terday. Runner-up was C. J. Meyer with 205 points.71 words
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Advertisement34 1956-01-16 18 vdtliitti Pictures for vour photographs to be lakes by a FREE PRESS KTOGRAPHER >ne Singapore 2800 or write to FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHIC DEPT. 110-146 Cecil Street Singapore This service is only available in Singapore34 words
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Article, Illustration240 1956-01-16 19 SILVERFORT (Hudson) winning the first race (Class 5, Div. 4— 6f.) from Projector (Wilson) and Cinemascope II (Ali) at Ipoh on Saturday. Fourth is Hollywood Star (Geyer). TRES BIEN (Franklin) winning the second race (Class S, Div. I— 6f.) from Counsel IV (Tait) and Siam240 words
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701 1956-01-16 19 FREE PRESS RACING REPORTER THE formidable Bagby -Hudson combination got off to a fine start in the new season when Silverfort won the first race a of handicap for CI. 5, Div. 4 horses at Ipoh on Saturday opening; day of the Perak Turf701 words
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Advertisement27 1956-01-16 19 JOCEAN PARK HOTEL'S FAMOUS QUINTETS Ace Band of Singapore S> with << j MISS SALOMA )> the Malay 8 S\ "Mariiwi Monroe" I Kin* ***** for Tab!* >> Reservations. SS27 words
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232 1956-01-16 20 HEAVY RAIN AT IPOH: THE main training track at Ipoh was closed for fast work this morning following yesterday's heavy rain. Horses galfcoped on the sand. Only one pair, Foire (West* and Wedding Day (Manning) went out against the stopwatch. Breaking from232 words
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470 1956-01-16 20 ALTHOUGH neither side was at full strength, the rugger match between Changi and Seletar at Changi on Saturday produced keen, and sometimes thnll.ng jUj, with Chan»i rather fortunate to win by 11 points (1 '^VL^msVere'leveTat I points each at half-time. Seletar must regard r470 words
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Article32 1956-01-16 20 20 Words $H (minimum). DUFF-SMITH. To Marguerite and Pat, a son, at 8.M.H., 13th. SHERWOOD. To Eileen, wife of Paul W. Sherwood at K. K. Hospital on 15.1.56, a second son.32 words
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Article39 1956-01-16 20 20 Words (minimum). |f CHOW-WONG: The engagement was announced on 15th January, 1956 between Chow Khuen Wai 2nd son of Rev. Si Mrs. Chow Chee Yee of Singa- i pore and Jessie M. Wong, ward j Foss. M.B.E.39 words
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Article52 1956-01-16 20 20 Words $6 (minimum). MR. KHOO 800 JEAN age 48 passed away peacefully at G.H. on Sunday 15th Jan. 1956 at 7 p.m. leaving behind his beloved wife, 3 sons, parents, brothers sisters to mourn his loss. Cortege will leave at 97 Devonshire Road on Tuesday 17th Jan. 195652 words
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Article322 1956-01-16 20 TI7EIGHTS for all races on Wednesday, second day of the Perak Turf Club Meeting, are: CI. 4, Div. i-5 F Producer 9.00 Wild Fire 8.13 Glittering 8.12 Cyrene 8.10 Dapple Gray 8.09 Bold Dragoon 8.08 Stream Song 8.07 I Satellite 8.07 Timor 8.06 Holiday Flight 8.05 Pinner 8.04322 words
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415 1956-01-16 20 U.K. SOCCER REVIEW MANCHESTER UNITED'S brilliant young side shook off the effects of their F.A. Cup "slaughter" at Bristol last week to hold their four-point lead at the head of Div. 1 in the English Football League on Saturday. United treated their own crowd415 words
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217 1956-01-16 20 CIIIUA ENG CHENG S goal from a short corner in the j first half against Singapore at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, gave Selangor a 1-0 victory and the championship at the hockey triangular and keep the State s 100 oer cent record in217 words
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Article54 1956-01-16 20 AUSTRALIA beat the United States by three matches to nil in an international lawn tennis meeting in Melbourne on Saturday. Results (Australians first): L. Hoad beat H. Fiam 6-4. 7-5; A Cooper beat G. Shea 8-6. 6-8. 6-4; Hoad and Cooper beat Flam and Shea54 words
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Article43 1956-01-16 20 OESULTS of Breweries Kam- pong League soccer matches at Farrer Park over the weekend were: Buona Vista Rangers beat Kampong Tanjong Rovers 1-0, Queenstown XI beat Paslr PanJanjr Association 3-2; Badan Kesenian beat Western SC. 6-0, Alexandra beat Kebenaran Club 7-3.43 words
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Article53 1956-01-16 20 FERRY Sonneville {Indonesia) who is considered to be among the world's best players, uas defeated by the Dane, Palle Granlund at an international match in Odense yester- day. In the semi-final. Granlund beat Sonnevillc by 15-8, 15-9 The Danish champion, Finn Kobbero beat Granlund 15-1 15-3 In53 words
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Miscellaneous36 1956-01-16 20 SIMIWIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIII TODAY'S SPORT miiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiimiiiiimi RUGGER S.C.C. "B" v R.N.A.S. Sembawang. padang. HOCKEY Friendly: P. T. v Latiff Wanderers. P. T. ground; S.R.C. "B" v University "B", padang. BADMINTON Salsu tournament (finals) at S.B.A. Hall. 7 p.m.36 words
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