The Singapore Free Press, 13 April 1956
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Title Section16 1956-04-13 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya J.-11. Singapore. Friday, \|>ri| i<i;)(i ri(>t, (v16 words
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Article350 1956-04-13 1 Jubilant Marshall has an M-Bomb AM SATISFIED NOW 767,259 VOTE FOR MERDEKA fill-. Singapore merdeka movemenl committee this morning showed the Press iii mo <.luH Minister's Office, eighl referendum books containing 187,387 signatures. 0! these, 167,259 were for merdeka and 128 were "No's and those who vote a lot of350 words
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Article180 1956-04-13 1 Safeguards WHAT INDIANS THINK SINGAPORE Indians are divided on whether they should ask for special safeguards m a future self-governing Colony. Several consider that once citizenship is given on a jus soli and a residential basis, there will be no need for safeguards. This follows a suggestion by the Malayan180 words
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83 1956-04-13 1 Three men injured in strike brawl jpHREE United Engineer labourers were injured morning when bottles fere flung at a lorry in jjhich thev were travelling, *a. ihv g&Ss "0- the com uuiy's fournary in Ka in pong »«ti off Kampong Bahru, pore. The bottles wore flung by of about 1283 words
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Article, Illustration27 1956-04-13 1 I 1 i' i makes last minute arrangements to one <»f her exhibits fot the Singa* Flower show which opens at the Happy World Stadium tins evening.27 words
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Article38 1956-04-13 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened thia morn Ing an ,vi uncertain tone v iUi first grade Apj .1 snip ment, ai 9 c( nf 0 Ib three-quarters ol a cenl below yesterday a 1 Ing pure38 words
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181 1956-04-13 1 SORTER HOURS- BUT ONLY FOR A MONTH DS of governworkers m Kuala '••i flay packed howi m thoal"(l m the Lake n ri window <r> kill two and a hours of time they would normally have spent In their offices They wcit sampling foi the first time the nev hours181 words
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Advertisement171 1956-04-13 1 THE Singapore Flower Show opens today, ond to mark the occasion your Free Press contains a special Gardening m Moloya supplement. I There ore eight pages of articles and fr\* 9k| pictures ol interest to the arrtateur garden- jM SS er. Make sure you receive your supplement Also m today's171 words
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623 1956-04-13 2 GRACE WAS SMILING UNDER HER BIG HAT She had arrived m feiaco FIRSTO, IN EXCLUSIVE «g«SSSSSS£T W HEN G, Kellj cam. U. he, kingdom a< ILSJ a.m. J^W^JaJ the bicgest, widest, whitest hat you eve »w. m raci Ivsje Grace Kellj bui m I unde, [he brim, you could th<623 words
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Article102 1956-04-13 2 Flowers by air (I j jj 1^ shipownei fAri i ii Onassis, who owns ;i hiK piece <>» Monte ;irlo s gambling casino, staged Mona< o f an < i< i .i« i.il greeting for Mi «i film si. ti and l;> r future lih him! Pi mi c Ral102 words
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Article31 1956-04-13 2 A violeni two day engage- merit between Nationalist rebels and Pri nch troops m i xtri me western Algeria resulted m more than 100 re-b.-l dewth. A I'31 words
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Article89 1956-04-13 2 A court In Ag< zzo Italy. tei day nt< need a be \)> ctacled priest to eight y< ars In jail for killing his -:< eper while trying to pi rform an abortion on her. Don Amilcare !aloni, suschurch authorities as parish priest oi near- by Cc/tona,89 words
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Article118 1956-04-13 2 riiiir president of thr I Malayan Chinese Association, Dato sir Chengloch lan. saiil m an Intervi«u m Malacca last night that .i'is soli citizenship bj birth was a reasonable dnn tnd and i( would not h« correct lor an/oni to OppON li lii Kuala I tiinpiii118 words
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Article, Illustration236 1956-04-13 2 Attack on Singapore raises a riot -of laughter t \\n de <> sales, .?1 \v< iid President o! I Hi, Junior i h imber i>> t< i tiationali an v ed Ui Singapore earliei this week and has threads nut Singapore Jaycees ami the Press over a len- course Chinese236 words
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Article336 1956-04-13 2 They jump ship for jobs in U.K. ROUWD-UP OF THE WORLD'S KEWB PAKISTANI and Indian seamen are jumping ship at British ports at an average rate of 40 per month. A Pakistani High Commission spokesman attributed the cause of "desertion to Britain's unemployment benefits and better chances of employment. "Wages336 words
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Advertisement48 1956-04-13 2 I HI MM MM MM M. Ml. MM MM .1 0 iii i^f^J^^, SYMBOL OF ■^T^^U^S^ I^' BEAUTY AND /^L XV PRECISION £/S3CYMA tr&>s^g^ost^^ f° r Perfection m \m Time-Keeping earn M.i^mfn nt m wot km insh»(i 3 p md Vp|( nHid m f( li.ibility From ich Dealer48 words
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Advertisement122 1956-04-13 2 Advertisement A baby knows letter than y0u.... ....Whether his reaii thriving on have choaen for him or JJ p Uttlng on fat without buiidw up muscles and bones. yes. thai can top i «ive him a iweet, i thai may plea c his I does not jive the body- Jj122 words
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Article, Illustration475 1956-04-13 3 Adekaide Eastley - Adekaide Eastley HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW MALAYA'S FLORA? lit; iiw average Singaporean who does not know i clutch ol artemirta lactiflora from a sinnia or a spray oi gardenia carinata from an VrunJ ly, the Singapore Flower Show wili be an educational revelation. The475 words
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Article137 1956-04-13 3 MISS Irene Kohler, a E a leading- British pianist, suggests that E music critics should not E hv so "merciless" to- jjjj wards young artistes aiming for the top. She said that the critics could make or kill promising young artistes and hoped they E would be137 words
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Article52 1956-04-13 3 American Cancer has announced that sity of Pennsylvania scientists ii a v c icd a method of ng" radioactive subIn the human body ■id ha 3 proved In treating disease contributed new ion about the body 01 health and iPQSP. tile wi i.t v doU.P. - 52 words
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Article232 1956-04-13 3 5 keep ragging within liniits The University of Malaya Students' Union i s not against ragging as such s but only against the abuse of ragging as it is sometimes practised m the University. Their attitude was explained by Mr. Mahmood Merican, president of the Students' Union, to the Free232 words
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Article43 1956-04-13 3 Britain's export.-; last month were worth £269,--600,000 the highesi monthly figure so far, according to provisional figures Luued by the Board of Trade March figures were nearly £2,000,000 more than the highest total, recorded m October, 1055 ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article47 1956-04-13 3 Ml Nik it. i Klir 1 1 hcri < lommunl I Party I cci etai y s<• tei day forei I thai H' would fulfil tin tgxicultural part ol hei m 1 1 v < yeai dan In t o di three years. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article168 1956-04-13 3 Befon U >] Singapore v ehiJ will be .suck. I R E E milk ti. n raw*, Five I d gallons will be prod u i i locally ea h i milk I tistitution an iv. 8 Uom Austral i I VIOOfiQQ plant will168 words
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Article59 1956-04-13 3 U.S. Atomic Energy Com* missioner Thomas E. Murray has proposed that the United States .stop testing huge hydrogen bombs and sot an "upper limit" on both the size and the number of .such weapons it v, ill .stockpile He .said he based his suggestions on bothA.P. - 59 words
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Advertisement27 1956-04-13 3 ANNUAL CHEAP i SALE Last 2 Days j (Ending 14th April Saturday) MitiiliY! BUY NOW SAVE '>;, THE ORCHARD STO^^: 271, Orchard Road, Singapore-9. \djacent to the Pavilion)27 words
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Advertisement81 1956-04-13 3 REGISTERED TRADE MARK ■.•"'*ff ty, f VACUUM HOWLS. Ideal m Sf^ which tD keep cracked ice, fruil /Si M>akclit< rasing $28.^0 ..^'/^K. '"uumuumkuitmtf |UCS, quari capacity SPraAL 'THERM*;'/ RTTILL Bakelite $21.00 P.Kh Sf RVKJ Wr can x< V \.v <-. broken Chrome 37.50 v.iMjum rrtiii',, anc] always carry FLASKS half81 words
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210 1956-04-13 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Aril, 13,1956. Opinion MORE JOBS NEEDED rTHE MiiJ relatively small number of un(mployed people m Singapore gives no ground for complaci ncy. Eor the numb< r is steadily growing, Howevi r, it is but fair to remember that, each year, the numb< rs ol school-leaving210 words
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Article, Illustration1080 1956-04-13 4 ADELAIDE EASTLEY - ADELAIDE EASTLEY dfsgds -and now them m s rpEN little Boy Sco its and five or .six pintsized Girl Guides, newly scrubbed, eyes shining like glowing coals. All of them m fresh-minted uniforms. The scone: The British R< d Cross Home for Crippled Children on the bench at1,080 words
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Advertisement35 1956-04-13 4 NOTICE Our Establishment WILL REMAIN CLOSED TODAY bein^ SINH ALE SE NEW YEAR. PHHENDRY 1I inn i. :i iii" ll' 78 Noi th Brldi R6 v i)" .i! I i X Ji:II j H i35 words
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Advertisement89 1956-04-13 4 •tlllllllHlllllllllinilllltll 11l Kill lIIMIIIIMIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIMMMIMI I VITOB^ This Litest model of the VITO scries is designed for photographers who prefer all-metal camera. Mo large-SCale production methods have enabled us to t VITO B with the world-famous COLOR-SKOPAR md f/2.8 high efficiency lenses at «m unbclicv.-.Hv price, and at the same time89 words
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Article, Illustration1397 1956-04-13 5 Adelaide Eastley - Adelaide Eastley BY.. nXPOSURE tv Chi- nese culture reaJ culture, that Is has made a serious scholar of at least one daughof a gifted Singapore Chin ese family. She i>> Miss Ann hang, daughter of Mr. hang MiM» Ts'u, an educator who was forly a lecturer at Chi1,397 words
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Advertisement69 1956-04-13 5 k^^ißß&iPafßiißiHnsiiiiinir ASH AS «y£ MEN NEW- BUY- IDEAS 1 liV 1 SHIRTS CF DACRON COTTON." I" NOW ON DISPLAY AT AQUA'Ci! 42, HIGH STREET. "ofl M V PRICKLY HEAT b I LOTION Jl JL.9 -A.# instant relief of minor s//;/ irritations The FEDERAL DISPENSARY Ltd 33, hatfles pi ac i69 words
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Miscellaneous125 1956-04-13 6 i-x- >i^<-'- PRINCE N YOU fAIHT" /A SAVt- -7^<l« /---^,T 00./JO O./J STM6THAONU iiJr^L; if V^i INvrffoJ S IBS/. T Kd^ar Hire Burroughs TBE S/tINT by Leslie t liarKris C THAT 6 MER,ALL SHE'S THAT-A-WAY BEARING ABOUT 120. yT IS HE GIVING A RIGHT- JUST < BETTER CHANGE OUR COURSE125 words
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Miscellaneous654 1956-04-13 6 a, p•• *f t J t IIORN today, you will be happiest 1 t I> and most suceeisfu] v you s< a career m literature or the' arts 4- thrust Into public life, you may find 4 v a little difficult to adjust at fir t J But you are654 words
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Article177 1956-04-13 7 lOSDOV Ap.il 12 No. I I^S c.if. 26 b vei ii P«rti April 27W filers bt ff iri no. i kss t -,i.f. 26% i,;;v r ihi Kuiupean Ports May 27 l JHSf T l 3? N.. I B 8 g*S£ JJJtgijnj .ik \«i l Rss MttaMl177 words
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Article105 1956-04-13 7 NEW YORK. April I_' Previous Today 'IN Straits spot and nearby 99.25 norn 99.25 Mom IN futures 87.75 bid 97.75 bid 99.00 asked 99.00 asked May 97.10 bid 97 10 bid 98.35 asked 98.35 asked June 95.85 bid 95. #5 bid 97.15 asked 97.15 asked 5 >\V105 words
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Article39 1956-04-13 7 Malabar Lampong spot, await- way spot and awaiting relea.se 29. lag release aflaats, April and afloats 28V&. April 27. May 26^ May shipment all at 29'a. Sara- Sellers ex-dock. Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per lb.39 words
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Article32 1956-04-13 7 NEW YORK, April 12. Previous Today r.D Industrials 512.70 509 15 50 Railroads 169.78 170.48 I Domestic Bonds 97.98 97.84 .iiities 66.54 66.57 «t Storks Composite Average 180.29 179.8532 words
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Article113 1956-04-13 7 LONDON. April 12. Previous Today C'OPKA Philippines c.i.f. U.K./ North Furopean delivered weight pVr long ton Apr. May $184 sellers $187 sellers COPRA, Straits r.l.f. UK /North > -'iropran delivered weight per long ton Apr. May £67 buyers £67% buyers £67 S sellers £08 sellers May113 words
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Article, Illustration55 1956-04-13 7 <( A full scale "rodeo" show from <► Texas which opens in Paris this month will have bU cowboys, four cowgirls and )K many animals. '♦44i44ili4i..ii_iAl.AAiii.Aili One of the stars of the show is Rfisfl 2 Kay Kitmare, above. Who seems to pre- fcr riding her hors*. fromPopper - 55 words
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Article80 1956-04-13 7 which hus raised a storm of protest \)y airlines all over the ivorld, by Sir Miles Thomas, Who recently re tired Us chairman of 8.0.A.C.. OUR competitors are striving by engaging glamorous British girls as stewardesses to rival our efforts m this direction. But it takes more than glamour80 words
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Article159 1956-04-13 7 Priest hits back from the pulpit I^ATHER Francis Tucker, the American priest who has been accused ot "organising" the marriage of Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly for political motives, replied to his critics m a public sermon. He said: "This is a marriage blessed by God. It wa>^ God who159 words
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107 1956-04-13 7 OFFICIALS or Britain's Hen peeked Husbands' Club are getting worried about their lack of members so worried that at a recent convention they decided to advertise. Some of the remaining members sneaked out of their homes while thoir wives were not looking to join107 words
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Article74 1956-04-13 7 \Tr Joan worton 20, is walking Into t }>>• r<ption hal] after hei dding when her f ir i lught fire Her hu band I »hn tnr< w I r "f" .iinri her and n »thei ed •ie names The back ol 'he dre ,!if| pari74 words
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Article207 1956-04-13 7 Sisters meet after 43 years rnHREE i tef had i be < !> tted fo IS r i [oyfully reunit the arrival tialj ii i ondon Airport M: Kathleen Kennedy said i had I i up hope oi ever seeing my sisters ;i";iin They both left homo b ber early207 words
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Advertisement8 1956-04-13 7 ■II > K-HHi;;'::'-'-: i- SHIP MAERSK w ii J8 words
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Advertisement57 1956-04-13 7 QUADRONAU for all kinds {S^^^^iof Pains W&o^ I 31 fa's \V«»ar >> Look us up. We have ir ready for you faultlessly designed, >> faultlessly styled faultlessly priced. i Make it a habit see us first before you buy. I GIAN SINGH CO., LTD. »> 30-1 Riffles Plice, Singapore- 157 words
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Miscellaneous70 1956-04-13 7 'IsfNCAPORE'-i ■HIGH TIDES I M TODAY; 12.23 p.m. [TOMORROW: 0.07 am m 84 and 1.04 p.m. ■si NDAI 111: a.m H B fl Fid I -II p til g; MONDAY 1.21 m B and 2 i"i pm, B H ESD \V !07 ,1 m uml 3.49 urn B I I)70 words
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Article, Illustration2044 1956-04-13 8 JOHN GODWIN - DRAGUT REIS -The Pirate Terror JOHN GODWIN by m tru small vi. chun hea on the coa ol outhern [talj and Bicilj cong 1 1 gal i' m <;: (ll) years ago said a special ayer that run: "Lord, protect and save us from storms, pi stUenci nd the Mi2,044 words
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Advertisement47 1956-04-13 8 MORE ASTONISHING REVELATIONS m this week's Jt~^% mQBbB&f W mV EBB fil' X "'j,- ',-'v f t!1 t! ES&sb mm§K m mw mar Mx MM» m 7 I Hwk-^j B t k US i Jl^mhßißmPL BW. aA ,fIH ond o// your favourite features NOW ON SALE EVERYWHERE47 words
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Article108 1956-04-13 9 lONDONEB Raymond Pattenton, enJ gine-room greaser, told Cape Town magistrates why he was there instead m London. (i.OOO miles away. His ship, the 9,641-ton Deseado of the Royal Mail Lines, put m at Las Palmas, Canary Isles, for four hours He 1 nt ashore, drank too108 words
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Article64 1956-04-13 9 BOMBS BY ERROR Who bombed the peaceful thedral and unlverown of Freiburg on ID. 1940, killing 25 Ilia i? and Goebbols first it was the French. thpy changed it to R A F IIS ago the governor Baden-Wurttem-etsked the wost OcrInstitute of Contem■iy History to solvo nystery titttte haa now64 words
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Article, Illustration132 1956-04-13 9 Vmve, m the kitchen i bis home at St. Anrews, Bristol, Mr. G. T. Hunt puts the finishing: ouches to a steam-driven del of an American icific locomotive and under, eight-feet long and weighing three hundred weight, that has taken him three years to iUi. It is toReuter - 132 words
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Article303 1956-04-13 9 Post Scripts 1 :t WENT to one of the 1 Worlds the other night :and watched the joget dancing and was fascinated by the slow rhythm of Siamese danc:ing, but the arrival of two I young sailors changed the whole aspect of the even- ing. Attention303 words
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Article103 1956-04-13 9 Accej)tance of titles and honours by trades urion and worker", leaders was deplored at the Independent Labour Party conference m London. Said the conference: "The ca.se of AUlee, who accepted a title Which even MacDonnld and Churchill refused, illustrates the policy of class collaboration pursued by103 words
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Article55 1956-04-13 9 NoH Llnge, 27-year-old Norfolk farmer^ ion who rn.ik.cs teeing the world pay. haa started for South Africa and Mew Zealand. a moni h ago he p« 4 urni 1 from i i year ***** hike through North America during whi( h !w earned I55 words
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Advertisement110 1956-04-13 9 i r\ i i for discovering I HEINZ i M v^&^\ was a great ay w ien S•* J^ mother discovered Heinz Cream of Tomato Soup! Her m Sv^P^^^^ft^ am^y anc d> nn e r guests \^i^LM' f\^ were thrilJe^ witn itB en y^^SV?Ti creamy flavor and mother \^§ESz<Jr got110 words
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Article, Illustration178 1956-04-13 10 PICTURES OF THE WORLD'S NEWS hH 1r M k '""tussi,,,, AmbMM rin London, is newni Mr Oeoril Malenkw »ift ,b«Uod. 1( bin i>v w, ITMMM fatfewetf la v, r,(«|Hi ou room of tl,c Sovi.t tmbassj. I Wf Malcnkov Wt tliis r»nf,rrn,, the rvr of his doparturo for Moscow at the178 words
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Title Section, Illustration8 1956-04-13 1 FREE PRESS and MAIL SUPPLEMENT FHdaTTApril 13, 1956.8 words
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Article, Illustration680 1956-04-13 1 M.H.3. AHSCOTT passes on some good advice to amateur gardeners .'illinium ii iiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiii II 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 >j \IVs .surprising how many! people fail to680 words
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Article105 1956-04-13 1 Beauty in braille ,.'.v tyle public garden I i |vi t opened In N< w v i'■ Mini wild ma li*1 i'*' iiifi a < r cor lan d( i ■> i hyme are growing In on i\ rful profu lon In elbov hi fh beds, i tii garden la105 words
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Advertisement57 1956-04-13 1 Inside i PAGES *--?> I lower arrangements by P. it. Pooley. < > PAGE 1 Hints on hose. I PAGE 5 Keeping lawns In Malaya. < PAGE 6 Irrigation. J PAGE 7 (1. 11. Ad- dison discusses (iladioli. PAGE 8 Best bet for beginners. fc be?\ n h ft lower57 words
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Article58 1956-04-13 2 >uO/i a /></< i i j o/ seeds And a watering can To •■■■■> m < U <i ga •</< Ow a /r/yZ// regal pla 4nd sit 'jieatti shady cc In I fie score fling heat of noon A i r 11 lull all the v ork is58 words
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Article728 1956-04-13 2 P. R. Pooley - P. R. Pooley Free Press (j Matt) Mail "Gardening In Malaya" Supplement Flower arrangements through t he Judges' eyes by THE W//WE ftS j A WINNING arrange- ment In a flovi i r .show is one i hat catch the judges' eyes the m inute i728 words
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323 1956-04-13 2 rjERBERAS are more commonly known as African Daisies or Barbaton Daisies and usually prefer a rather drier climate than v/e have m Malaya. How< vcr. quite a numb' c of varying shades are grown and quite uccesslully t<Ki They are Invaluable for323 words
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Article81 1956-04-13 2 gx large scale overseas application of l( u word E I n 1 a n < iln f "?«sMlni food supplies i g revealed In the Annual Report or the National I Research Development Corporation, published to! llhs is one of Hip m w pFOJectl which li81 words
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Advertisement19 1956-04-13 2 powerful destroyers of crop pests! if"' |\%«j^ AldfGx ww HK^Siw. Jot!?! -j^' ffikLm i ...u DUUrtl I', SHELL! msecfc,..,.19 words
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Advertisement40 1956-04-13 2 ENJOY THE BEAUTY OF YOUR GARDEN AT NIGHT WITH THE AID OF PLANNED GARDEN LIGHTING. CONSULT US FOR TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT SCHEMES TO SUIT YOUR INDIVIDUAL TASTE. THE CENERAL ELECTRIC CO. (MALAYA) LTD ""'"< inn CENERAL ELECTRIC CO LTD or ENCi/40 words
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Article154 1956-04-13 3 FRANKFURT'S latest claim to fame la a n^ w flower hospital complete with a resident physician to diagnose the disease of any drooping flower that Frankfurt citizens care to take along. Tho resident 'physician" Hans Guhn, a 32-year-old gardens expert who was .so convinced that gardening154 words
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Advertisement25 1956-04-13 3 >i KJL. GET GOODYEAR \J S^^JjT' You can depend on lightweight, long lasting GOODYEAR GARDEN HOSE... THE GOODYEAR ORiZSIT SALES CO., LTD. Trafalgar Street, Singapore25 words
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Article, Illustration499 1956-04-13 4 WHEN you buy garden hose, you buy. not so many fed oi fabric and rubber, but !he .service you hope to obtain from the hose. The amount and kind 01 service you will receive depend upon two factors: 1. Quality ot the article. 2. The care given499 words
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Article336 1956-04-13 4 A new key to plant health npHE question ol lanner's cn,ns or a gardi ner's flowers pends pretty wheru you are i m the past, related to fi it y were alv. pelling than those Ing the appearai backyard. The situa i ferent today. In probably grown at a tiuii336 words
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Article, Illustration7 1956-04-13 4 CIRRHOPETALUM VAGINATUM, a native orchid of Penang.7 words
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Advertisement182 1956-04-13 4 T r 1a i;a;ii..ii::iiiillllllllllllll Orchid Specialist, General lontracto* Supplier ol Garden Requisites, < it I I low n iK Baskets etc, 1 1&: f- E%i 1^! I f 1 r !l!ll!llill!lll!ilil!ililil! I »6l), Orchard Road, Siii^ujM>r< 1 I vh •>•- i Call In (M(/ sec us at our Xcir Nursery182 words
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Article, Illustration1052 1956-04-13 5 Don't let the grass grow under .^^^a^^^jj^^^^k^k^^^^. J IN Mala;.a the growing of a much simpler than m most lands. countries which have dry .spells, such as alia, the chiei probkeeping the grass red, and after watei unless this is done m the lawns I suffer from bumthe sun. iy,1,052 words
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Article, Illustration208 1956-04-13 5 MRS. Wendy Scott, a keen amateur «;ird«*n«'r m Singapore, is here seen handling her prize lilies which flowered here from bulbs imported from Holland. Imported lilies like the Hippeastrum above. Mrs. ott says, can be made to bloom as luxuriantly In country as they do m colder climates. rhe bulbs208 words
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Advertisement88 1956-04-13 5 glllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllHl >,,,, 1 1 1, 1 1 ii i ii mi KHIA!i KEE GARDEN GLADIOLI BULB IMPORTER AND ORCHID GROWERS 3| Gentle Road, Singapore 11. I CUT FLOWERS AND ORCHID PLANTS I FOR SALE I CUT GLADIOLI FLOWERS 12 FOR $2.00 I GLADIOLI BULBS WHOLESALE PRICE 1,000 BULBS $70.00 GLADIOLI88 words
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Article, Illustration11 1956-04-13 6 MORNING DUW a line flower study by Sunny (iiam.11 words
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816 1956-04-13 6 HE HAS NO WORRIES ABOUT IRRIGATION 'Artificial ram' has enabled one jarmer to lauoh at a prolonged drought. He gathered tour hay crops as usual But you'd be surprised to know the secret of the system he follows. By ieorfee Jobson 4 FARMER who can A afloni to kuii'.h Lit816 words
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Article476 1956-04-13 6 J. Jones - SCIENCE aids the gardener J.Jones Miraculous new plant mulJiplicß- ;!*> OOME gardening has become one of the biggest pastimes m the United States to day, attracting more followers than baseball and bowling combined Spurred by the vigorous promotion of Victory Gardens m World War 11, and the .shift 01 populations476 words
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Advertisement113 1956-04-13 6 b l J "S* S w ,ou o t of 5 Th« c ft s a tf* B^P*^ v.v. Betoet Copy Of testimonial THE GFAJI NIIP^EW (EttAblithcd 1935) 172, Moulmein Road, Singapore- 1 1. Phone: 7542 Cables: "GEMNUR" Orchid Growers, Importers k Exporters of Orchids Ran- Plants etc. Orchids by113 words
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Article, Illustration608 1956-04-13 9 METHODS FOR SUCCESSFUL CULTIVATION tips by an expert QLADIOU are extensively grown m y J»BgaPorf an d the proft tonal 5„, r 5 en S p a have mastered their lx^;: l u !g the amateur wrdener who will o t ehiefly concerned with the treatment given here for608 words
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Article298 1956-04-13 9 When chewed it makes people dumb A PLANT being cultivated In the newly established botanic gardens oi the Venezuelan National University at Caracas may be nature's greatest boon to pestered husbands an d harassed mothers. Tt i.s described only under the popular Spanish name of "Planta del Mudo." It looks298 words
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Advertisement43 1956-04-13 9 KiITONG FLOWER SHOP Specialists m F 1 o r ,-> I Bisects, Br'ihl Bouquets. R*M Orchids, Frrsh .md Flor.il Wrc.tths. ttc etc. PRICES COMPETITIVE FRZE DELIVERY rlfj §< g|| r phi ri( Iftd bi I nvin^ed. 114, E.isf Co^st Roid Singiporc 15 Phone: 4481 143 words
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Advertisement105 1956-04-13 9 htco MOTOR MOWERS %^f wsffiaMm* t^^mmWkWkkH^^^^^^^ m M m\M Ar mm g^M^^ l^Jmm^r%oMAN^^ .^v,, ■-«'**4#i*Wv.-.-.'.v LW 111 j# A ImTlF^^*mamm* I!M Jktmm^f^mmmw^mmTtm^ H iw rM. MfM DIFFERENT MODELS AVAILABLE m U FREE DEMONSTRATION ON REQUEST l>INl I'M 1111 l lrr;rl,i EnQUiriei invited ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. 132/6, ROBINSON RD. SINGAPORE,105 words
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Article234 1956-04-13 10 Science works wonders II v partmeni <»i i iculturc husk hav< round < hen ttoipounds w hitii (ha n X c the .v, m habits i»t plants. Two oi these, each f i i.- iv omplex ;'ikl Ju:i^ ji.iiiH (I urn a n i c ihemi< n\.\k .1 ii\ sti234 words
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Article, Illustration705 1956-04-13 10 MICHAEL GOH - MICHAEL GOH oiu i! n#* a m: »i:vi iiirr ion iiij:<;ixxb:iis Hly HAVh you iviT .siiv, n seed on a flowi rbi I and wondered v;hy nothing ever bi came of it? A common mistake among amateur gardeners m Mulaya Is that they forgei that seedlings, like705 words
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Advertisement164 1956-04-13 10 HYPONEX SOLUBLE PLANT FOOD Suft> 9 Odartess 9 Clean* Eean oin ieal For ALL HOUSE PLANTS, GARDEN FLOWERS, VEGETABLES, SHRUBS, LAWNS, TREES.... p? Guaranteed by Scientifically developed and I Q Q0( Housekeeping t itcd HYfON.X is i complet( \/> r **S *^^J—^ :^^?> plant food immediately available V2C4s 4ovfßT|slD^>/ Ul/I^T164 words
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Advertisement124 1956-04-13 10 GARDENING .1 m the LOWLANDS of MALAYA _4^^^BPP^V* ■Xv;-'-w" i W,^,v\- ■■■'<<. EE9 B j^w^ v^J gardening book is written by M<ilay.i's leading botanist espenaMy f° r Malayan gardeners The subject is covered completely m an easy-to-read manner, and the book is compiled with Cross index facilitating reference to practically124 words
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Article, Illustration151 1956-04-13 11 picture. i picture. pn i m c. Everj tit-u has liis (i iv and recentt h it was > the dach- SCIIIIII (i S 1 wit li a c h ajnpion- ship show m London. Trio, left, i who seem i rather bewild c r ed l>y Ihe fuss iA.P.; Reuter - 151 words
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Advertisement93 1956-04-13 11 y 'jSSOvK' -'-'-'Jj&S&^PQP "S&Krt^^K^ #5' Psii Americans K>;!li^awvV SERVICE Hie only tourist service that offers you SO MUCH H)I» SO LITTLE] Enjoy delicious complimentary hot meals— cocktails at nominal charge. Big reclining scats wit!) adjustable footresl Fry Super "Sti ato* Clipper 0 to Saigon, Manila and on across the Pacific93 words
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Advertisement7 1956-04-13 12 Wwm&it: y^^l^^MH^^BWMß^^^^^^P^Wy^J^K t^*dU&s& Sfei. <N S^- -■*^p7 words
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Article, Illustration1074 1956-04-13 13 Informers help in campaign against terror gangs sfgfd This is the third and last article by WILLIAM BALDWIN, a young American who served with a Kenya Police Striking Force. 19 p.m. when (i up our and flled the outpost'i The night wai my eyes ad- the darkness tally. slipped by1,074 words
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Article219 1956-04-13 13 from Page 8 :ii »fi ted hi.s men |f)' t; 'i (> shallow surf Lj Mi Eighteen thouI Oese .sailors and *cl] under the "nltars that day, c nts fury. Gion- -ipcd across the Island and ba^k to Italy. Thr victory lefl Dragut Hi m almost unchallenged command219 words
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Advertisement96 1956-04-13 13 Pf^,. s^. f One success leads to another for the ''-dshi **Solveig*' was the winning yachi on ber ih^'-t '£&>s£ arrival at Hobart, -vi. I Following closely on the memorable 4 v A'iiiitic crossing by Movado, this latest JW\ 4i >L\ experiment cjniluins (tie mi pulablc i>o superiority of Movado'l96 words
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Article248 1956-04-13 14 'Calling the Duke..' sgdgsdf r HEAR thai the Duke ol Edinburgh has extended his private radio network. it, ilready operates between Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle and any royal r;trs which are within miles ol either place. The latest person who ran talk to the royal home.s at th« flick248 words
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Article, Illustration203 1956-04-13 14 HE'S SELDOM WRONG 4 long, sleek lim- ousine pulled up before a house m Singapore, A pros-perous-looking ma n stepped from its tonneau and entered the building. He limbed a flight oi steps to a room, fragrant with incense, m his eyes a look of deep concern. At a desk203 words
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Article374 1956-04-13 14 Uoth Hides vulnerable South dealer NORTH X Q 07 4 A 10 0 4 tEST EAST X 96 5 ♦A.) 10 4 S 10 7 5 4 2 0 J 10 9 2 0 8 1 -I '3 <J 7 6 SOI HI Q. 2 va a OAK374 words
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623 1956-04-13 14 SOOTHSAYER PUTS HIS CLIENTS 'IN THE PICTURE' -THE REST IS LEFT TO KARMA (Fate) n'lllllllllll lillllllllllL: yESTERDAY, this page r published the last of E the four reports by Holly- E wood horoscopist Carroll S 3 Righter on world-famous E personalities whose birth- ZZ 3 dates w\«re sent him by623 words
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Advertisement42 1956-04-13 14 'immiiaißiiiiiißßiii 6lV«###fff<r/ E*ictur€>s Make arrange m <- nts \O\V for your photographs lo be taken hy a FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER Telephone Singapore 2*oo Oi tile l<> 11(11 PRESS PHOTOGRAPHIC DEPT, IKM P ,i Sin <i Siogaporc I1(i lw^hi i onlj avafUblc In Singapore42 words
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757 1956-04-13 15 HE EFFECT IS STARTLING "H 1 1 1 1 1 il l Illtisiiui A £.S.D. Assessment by JOHN BARBER )RTNIGHT ago, A 3 Margaret, heatre Princess, ninth show (a gala peral Coveni which looks i<>sG will provide [com kind of record In757 words
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Article, Illustration62 1956-04-13 15 picture. Hiri, or r^ ster ttv lan aild sist<r Chan (who |s in <&**** <> f th<> o«w u'l r- r th l l)rarv In the stall resting room at She new Wother-and child rVi 7',. v w ls u|)<L|U(i ijt Alexandra Road this week. The clinic will cater t<»iFree Press - 62 words
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Advertisement166 1956-04-13 15 Don t f^ 1)17 y\ 1L 1§ ou needn't be shy about helping yourself when fe jl/| J X there's 4 Ideal Milk m the cream jug. l Ideal !fi run CH{^ Milk is rich country milk made creamy and concentrated, to play the part of cream lavishly, -^L splendidly.166 words
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Article, Illustration931 1956-04-13 16 THE most gr,ph,c poem ever to be wr.Hc about the W», »J* iM^\^Zt munists m the lvn S le h.,s been sent to us by .ts composer We .ire not pcrmiMcd o d,s lose hi. Mm. ,n MM it should react unhvour,bly M.«. hi m h,s particular931 words
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Advertisement35 1956-04-13 16 INVICTA WORJ.D FAMOUS SWISS WATCH 11 'i y< ir* of w.itch m,)kmg fl^^^a cKpcricncc. Sold m over T&. j£ 9 87 countries throughout V^V T rhc world. /uHIiE (M) Md s pon X lumpur P,,,;,,.,35 words
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Miscellaneous238 1956-04-13 16 ■■13 isHFmtrr CLUES ACROSS 2 Wandering with a sß^ lative inside u>--1 To a very important person- hv ,-hil* age returning (5». 3 Bird to be avoided b> 4 You may get to a Prom from drcn? (6). this (3-4). 4 Narrows off lighten 8 River that lends its name238 words
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Advertisement40 1956-04-13 17 VITAVOX h.«h fidelity ipeakcr* will give it to tou. Replace your cuttlg speaker with a VITAVOX and toff tho difference. Derails from the Solfl agents HA O'CONNOR <fc CO., LTD. taidlaw Building, lattery Road. Singapore- 1 (Pi«>i«Mir\ Hi fi Mjljy«|40 words
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Miscellaneous61 1956-04-13 17 llii^gjl^ r s v i y Hl^h r-^-^jji^r) I I \cGla 1 "Take my car it's m the garage." /^NtT\ flfifrteagßY mc So d° n fall down L^J tO fhe floor! 111 11 11// 111/ v????£??m '??z?zi?-?tz?tt&?$tt&&<( r Wll 111 111 "But sweetheart I tried all over town ty Va^v61 words
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Article, Illustration430 1956-04-13 18 JOHN P. HAMILL - JOHN P. HAMILL sdgd dfg Si A'! !< >S i>oci« t< i:iii> ill eacl i I Base XI ar< nger ai r pla I m I uiiiicc hi tw< en the KOSBii U.K. '\fS. i n ime o! M I t R 1' A i: foi430 words
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Article117 1956-04-13 18 Victoria cup acceptors f y\\ if? vy final acceptors tot the Victoria Cup, to be run o\ .i lvi longs Bi Hurst r rk, on Saturday April 21 are, with weights: Fame] lan< 9 (1 AJexander and Golden Plamn both 8 10, Coronation Year 8.00, King Bruce and Trouville s.OB.117 words
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Article67 1956-04-13 18 PAT McATEER, British and Empire middle weight champion, lost his unbeaten record at the Empress Hall. London, when he was outpointed over ten rounds by Jimmy Elliot, former South African champion. McAteer had won his 39 previous fights and this was his first bout since heReuter - 67 words
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Article96 1956-04-13 18 James J Parker, Canadian heavyweight cham- pion, i.s enroute to Dortnund, Germany, where he is to fight Heinz Neuhaus of Germany on April 22. Parker i.s scheduled for a return bout on May 15 m i Johann c s b v r g South Africa I96 words
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Article, Illustration124 1956-04-13 18 THE odds say otherwise, but British manager Ted Broadribb admits to high hopes of challenging once more for the world heavyweight boxing title. Broadribb Hew to Washington from London last weekend with his latest prospect, 29-year-old Johnny Wiliams, former British Empire heavyweight champ. Wiliams fightsA.P. - 124 words
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Article78 1956-04-13 18 The two Changi teams m Division Two of the United Services League, Changi 'A' and Changi Crusaders, clashed at the Pagar yesterday and the Crusaders scored a 4-1 win. The teams were level l-i at half-time and the Crusaders scored three goals m the last !ivr minutes78 words
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Article50 1956-04-13 18 Sumant Misra will lead India against Japan m the Eastern Zon e final of the Davis Cup m Tokyo next month. Others m the three man Indian team are national champion Ramanathan KriShnan, and Naresh Kumar. Mi.sra, as well as playing, win be tram manager. Reuter.50 words
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Article21 1956-04-13 18 Malayan Airways have m Ithdrawn from the Singapore Business House i Football Association's Rr tt diviion league competition,21 words
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252 1956-04-13 18 Val will rejoin Birchfield Harriers /iFL. Valeric Bayiej i, u v> 21-jrear-old uu j equipment assist the limelight m the sports world of Singapore selected to repre; Singapore women's hockei XI, at X.1.. the im,. r state championships which Singapore won. Here home address is iiinnGrove, Stratford Road Sparkbrook, Birmingham'252 words
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Article55 1956-04-13 18 Players to represent Jacqiffl against Haw Yew B.P. I at 153 C. Charlton Lane .1 B re Michael I.im, Ch Hian, J.P. Morris. Ch Meng, Kiong Ben 1 Ruck Hee. Slow I U Cheng Song, Anthony Yew Pup. Chua Poh Kh I). Reedy. Tan Choon55 words
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Article35 1956-04-13 18 Bobby Collins of cc: j" withdrawn from Scol to oppose England home international at, Hamptien P Hi.< place ai In I taken by Itn McM JJ drieonians), b i" tional, ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article50 1956-04-13 18 MRS. W. MCMI ttoe Royal I "A"' division La utter a count ba second nine hole J. Purnoll 80l with a nrtt BC< Mrs McMulla BO 9 7G and nell 04 18 78 The -ft divi i Was Mrs. P I' With 101 32 ol>.50 words
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Advertisement77 1956-04-13 18 .d^''''v BiHBBtB^. Mam iB BP^^^^^^^^^^^Sii^ _^^rili^^^H^; I T > YESTERDAYS SOLUTION Jfl| w«s M/rrw o/j March 1 when p^wrwk) kmr *v AIA lr<l( Hn a( T^mt*^\mfflm* ./a/^n Besar stadium On |T'S a recent British title fight at Harringay "«'">«••' timLNhtf™: Arena. Name the man lying on the ropes. I <","77 words
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Article, Illustration1971 1956-04-13 19 PROMOTED STARALA TO WIN THE MAIN RACE Horses not accepting tomorrow The following horses Will not Start tomorrow: ii 01d v n Surprise, Arch Side, (iondolino, Colza, Superscope, Blue Ribbon, Grey Spinner, Rust Trap, Victoire, Brilliant Scholar, John Silver, Jara, Ufejacket, Padi Field, Ivnola Gay, White Heather, Copacabana, Sir Hercules,1,971 words
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Article128 1956-04-13 19 The $io.ooo Governor's Cup race for Class 1 horses Over 11,I 1 miles will be run on the last day of the Singapore May meeting on May. i' 2. 1-6 and H>. The bi« sprint prize oi t he meeting will be the Sujm <128 words
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Article91 1956-04-13 19 I>! ;i lvb 1 Sumd on %pr 28 Mas 2 and r class* and 1 h( n Chiel pac< oj 'he m« I will b t fie Summei Cup for 2 tayera over i >■ nd ".ui plate for f■ 4ov j 1' mil' Cli hon91 words
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Article173 1956-04-13 19 (IARL SCHUBERT wiil skipper v> Hie sr.c senior tournament cricket tram this < eki nd m plate of Ralph Hoffman who leaves tomorrnv toy ]*>i:(U>n .vifli the Merdeka Mi lon, The sue. cricket team for (he week- nd are Against RAP Singapore i enlof tourna173 words
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Article176 1956-04-13 19 TiyIAYFLOWER, the leading badminton party m Singapore, will meet ArgO nauts. of Malacca and Sin Chew, of [poh, m badminton matches m Singapore on Sunday and on Apr. 19. The Mayflower V ArgO nauts match, consisting Ol three singles and four doubles, will b< played176 words
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Advertisement29 1956-04-13 19 |ocea.n park| i HOTEL'S I >, FAMOUS QUINTET, \ce Mnnd of Sirii^tporr j w it h MISS SALOMA t»»r M;«l.iy 'Marilyn ftfonfw" SS BHil lI MI f..t fflaMt Revrvation^. )y29 words
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Article213 1956-04-13 20 AUSSIE BODY CABLES AMERICANS 'PHI lUStralian Amateur Athletic Association hai advised the American Amateur Athletic Union that world mile record holder John Land? is to hi. inn- for "unauthorised negotiations" on his planned trip to California next month. Landy, Australia's outstanding Olympic h pc hi n <iReuter - 213 words
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Article, Illustration47 1956-04-13 20 Holding his trophy is Lloyd Binch of Nottingham, who had just won the final of the Champion of Champions international cycle sprint at tli<> Good Friday meeting at Heine Hill track, London. Another British rider, Keith Harrison of Birmingham was second and Holland's Peter Post third.47 words
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Article37 1956-04-13 20 V' i day' uk. Asscx lation Football r< ult Div, 3 (South): Newport 1 ion 0; Northampton 2. Bournemouth I; Norwich 3 Wnimi a Div. 3 (North) i Carlisle B Man Reid 2.- ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article66 1956-04-13 20 MRNVR BEAT REME 2-1 M R N v R beat Royal Electrical nut Mci ha nil al Engineei 2-3 In a United Sen Ice League Dl occer m itch .it Ay« Ra 1 mi after lead n n hall time Ibrahim Hanii and B thai Hu <In cored foi M66 words
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Article32 1956-04-13 20 1h« Soi lei union vv tcid.iv lefeated the United BWtci m th€ foui th round "f Mir academic 01 m i hea i hamplom hip In upp i den A.P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article62 1956-04-13 20 "ELEVEN R.A.F. and Navy i cyclists will take part m the R.A.F. Seletar C.C. 25-mile time trial at Bukit Timah Road on Sunday at |6.30 a m. Tho.se participating are: Seletar: SAC Pollard. Cpl. Aisbitt, LAC Mobb.s. LAC MeVey, J/T Hall. SAC Toole; I Changi: I.AC.62 words
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Article, Illustration70 1956-04-13 20 RACE FOR RAF TITLE -Picture by The B.A.F. Malaya cross country championships were staged at Tengah on Wednesday over a five mile course. Seletar won both the team and individual events. LAC J. Sison, first man home, m 2S mm. 15 see., is here running second to SAC Mclntyre atMiohae Anchant - 70 words
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Article263 1956-04-13 20 A 30- YEAR-OLD Briton with an urge to defeat the Japanese at their own sport is making last-minute plans for his journey to Tokyo and the world judo championships starting on May 3. Richard Bowen. a medical laboratory technologist, of Willesden. London, took up judoA.P. - 263 words
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Article33 1956-04-13 20 A dinner and crt m celebration of bhi tihalese New Year will bi Id tomorrow at 7 .30 at o Branksome Road Sinhalese National tion and Youths' tion of Singapore.33 words
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Article38 1956-04-13 20 English matmen beaten 4- 0 France beat England by lour bouts to nil mi n an amateur wrestling contest which formed part of a sports programme at Islington (London* last night. It was Eng] tnd's ftrst international appearance.-*38 words
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Article73 1956-04-13 20 C.V. Whitney'^ Caicer 809 showed his fitness for the Kentucky Derby as he < <::ie from far back to win the mile and sixteenth U5529,250 Gotham Stakes at Jamaica (Ne\» York). Last, a good 20 lengths back of the pace-setting Nail, with a half mile to go, theA.P. - 73 words
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Article34 1956-04-13 20 Resuli of it k mgbj matchi played yesterday art: Ktlgb) I nion: OlOUCettfT 8 CnelUnl tar I; NmU) 6, Llanelly Kukl»v I.r.icnr: BBITOW 11 Hull 30; Worklngton 0, St. Helen's 12 ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Advertisement207 1956-04-13 20 NOTICE si\(. IPORE (ITV COUNCIL IV DEBENTURE STO( k 1953/63-78 NO! tCE i hereby given thai the 1 1 mf< i Bi o of th< above Btock v. ill be clo ed from 18th April to Isl [956, both d ln< lv I <• foi the pn p iration ol207 words
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Advertisement72 1956-04-13 20 P. RB6A SgT '^r^ *r^'" -lf*v Whatever the goal- jl 'Ovaltlne 1 \i the food beverage pre n^*M-*¥^^ by ath'^tes and sportsmen who ifMMrWfiffl maintain the highest degree of ph Im^-frW fttneSi. It provides essential nul !OfL Including added vitamin^ i*'Mf/sihi<i assist m nourishing body and I r ♦Wffr'^f 'Ovaltine'72 words
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