The Singapore Free Press, 2 March 1957
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section18 1957-03-02 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper No. *****. Singapore. Saturday, March 2, 1957. Price 15 Ctn.18 words
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840 1957-03-02 1 TAKEOVER IN GAZA, AQABA NOW TO BEGIN Malaya's best racing guide is inside ISRAEL TO U.N.: WE ARE MAKING 1A PROMPT AND COMPLETE WITHDRAWAL FROM EGYPT JSRAEL last iv— f->M tho United Nations that she would withdraw pi\ s\*y from the Gaza Strip and the Gulf of Aqaba, and AmericaReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 840 words
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Article201 1957-03-02 1 COOL REPLY BY U.S. Big-Two talks are unnecessary' STATE DEPARTMENT offl cials yesterday appear ed reserved m their reaction to the suggestion oi a "Big Two" Middle East conference with the Soviel Union, as suggested by Mr Nehru, the Prime Minister of India. Mr. Nehru's suggestion was made at anReuter - 201 words
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Article, Illustration78 1957-03-02 1 The latest bright attraction m the toy line for children is a lipstick just like mother uses except that it is made from toffee. It colours the child's lips red m the normal way and can be eaten. "This is fun," says two-and-half-year-old Oona Davey getting into78 words
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Article146 1957-03-02 1 SHIPS are being brought into the Singapore Harbour Board as usual despite a strike by 36 crew members of pilots launches who walked off at midnight last night. A spokesman of the Pilot Association told the Free Press this morning that ship owners and the public need146 words
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Article41 1957-03-02 2 Londoners faced a shortage of both fruit and vegetables this weekend as the stoppage begun by the 500 drivers of Covent Garden, London's central fruit and vegetable market, three days ago spread yesterday to 2,000 porters.- ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article, Illustration476 1957-03-02 2 Is it worth $1 5,000,000 to cure a smell? The skeleton m Colony* cupboard I ClNCAPOREhasaskeleton m its cupboard officials would much rather forget, but as the tourist trade is stepped up the awful truth is bound to come out. The Colony has a smell. Not a small smell butFree Press - 476 words
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Article208 1957-03-02 2 SCOPE WIDER NOW More try for secretaryship T'HE steady increase In the number of joint stock companies and other public undertakings In Singapore makes thefuture of fully-trained and experienced chartered secretaries brighter than ever. This view was expressed by the chairman of the Singapore Association of Charterec Secretaries. Mr. M.208 words
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Advertisement244 1957-03-02 2 Stay at Malayan Railway STATION HOTEL KEfPfL ROAD. SINGAPORE A Home from Home Every comfort provided at prices you can afford. E AIR-CONDITIONED ROOMS ALL MODERN CONVENIENCES BED BREAKFAST TERMS Single $13/- Double $18/- ro $23/Tekphone: ***** (3 lines) Tel: Add. "STATION HOTEL" HIVE A ffh A tcliable tonic-dressing for244 words
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Article, Illustration260 1957-03-02 3 THOSE RIOTS, BY US. TOURIST AN American globe-trotter, iA Mr. Donald Fergusson. who has been 14 times round the world, told the Free Press yesterday that fear of riots kept tourists away from Singapore. Hp said: "Tourists are coming. But if you want them to visit you a second time260 words
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Article, Illustration348 1957-03-02 3 A MOVING DEDICATION AT NEW SHRINE Silent tears as 24,000 war dead honoured J'HE wind-swept hills of Kranji m Singapore became a hallowed spot for the Commonwealth today with the solemn dedication of a magnificent memorial to 24,000 heroes who fought and died for freedom m South-East Asia during World348 words
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Article25 1957-03-02 3 Silent sentinels at this morning's unveiling ceremony at the Kranji War Memorial. Nearly 3,000 people of all races gathered to pay tribute.25 words
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Article132 1957-03-02 3 War menace still great' THE menace of war had not been removed by the events of the last twelve months, the Australian Minister for External Affairs. Mr. R. G. Casey said m Melbourne yesterday. Australia was isolated vulnerable and remote and it *vould be extremely foolish if she did notReuter - 132 words
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Advertisement12 1957-03-02 3 M. FLINTER S. Grinberg Diamonds Jewellery 67, Stamford ßd., (EuCourtßld*.,)S'pore6. Telephone *****.12 words
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298 1957-03-02 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, March 2, 1957. Opinion Nasser path for the Rl? rpHERE is a striking 1 similarity between the measures proposed by Indonesian president Sukarno for a "controlled democracy" and those forced upon Egypt by the military junta that overthrew King Parouk. Egypt's junta did away with298 words
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Article, Illustration578 1957-03-02 4 A guide for parents A SOCIAL document of interest to all parents who have teenagers (and all teenagers who have parents) came my way last week from the small but obviously conscientious township of St. Paul, Minnesota. The document, headed quite simply "St. Paul's Social Code," has been drawn up578 words
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Article128 1957-03-02 4 Beachcomber - Beachcomber OOPES are high at Narkover. "We haven't had a millionaire's son," said a history master, "since the Kutzbok scandal, when young Kutzbok, acting for his father, sold all the school buildings to a syndicate. "Luckily, he forged his father's name to the documents, so the deal128 words
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Advertisement41 1957-03-02 4 We must CLEAR EVERYTHING to the Bare Walls, w> we are Disposing all for the Price r»f a Song at the CLOSING DOWN of our RETAIL DEPARTMENTS at 71, High Street. Dont Miss It at BAJAJ Textiles, Limited. 71, HIGH STREET.41 words
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Advertisement94 1957-03-02 4 One Woman's America by Jennifer Johns PA 'CO-JO /7 TRIUMPH for the motoring enthusiast THE TRIUMPH IB l.lvv/ TKe Tr.ym.h T R I iv. C-rUng D-tc trakes fitted *o Hie #to«t wdoclft. v,, T powevtwl. nwnk *"<* m actt«« with no facing, tkese •rakes oH»f great ut«ty at tpecd. w.th94 words
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Article, Illustration362 1957-03-02 5 Our big idea gathers strength So many are interested found to look after the, children. THEY SAID THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT COULD HELP THEM START SUCH CENTRES AND USE COMMUNITY HALLS FOR BABY SITTING. Since most of the community centres are housed m SIT quarters,Free Press - 362 words
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Article155 1957-03-02 5 And Apex Club rolls up sleeves THE faith healing Taoist Temple, for opium addicts m Changi Road, Singapore, has appealed to the Apex Club for help. And the members are to get out their shovels and spades and raise the patients' sleeping space above the flood155 words
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Article, Illustration59 1957-03-02 5 pictures. TOP, the HT-2 trainer is lifted out of the Dakota by a crane.— AN inquiry will soon be held into the mysterious disappearance of the Shell tanker Landak. A Shell spokesman said today: "We are waiting for advice from our London office to formally declare the ship59 words
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Article195 1957-03-02 5 SINGAPORE Social Welfare Department is planning to introduce "C itiz c n s' information bureaux" m some of the island's community centres. The Director of Social Welfare. Mr. T. Cromwell, said yesterday that selected centre organisers were being trained for this work. "The intention is to195 words
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Article135 1957-03-02 5 "I^O, they are not A trying to stop the little fellow from go- ing m. They are flex- ins their muscles to get the chap —an Indian HT-2 mono- plane out. The HT-2 a gift to Singapore from the India Government was land- J ed m a135 words
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Article34 1957-03-02 5 Professor A. M. Low. British author of nearly 200 inventions including the first guided missile m World it was announced yesterday. War I, left £17,003 gross at his death last Seeptember ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Advertisement56 1957-03-02 5 COMMUNITY PLATE CANTEENS I FOR 6-8 12 PERSONS OR SETS WITHOUT CASES FOR OVER HALF A CENTURY COMMUNITY PLATE CRAFTSMEN HAVE PRODUCED THE FINEST QUALITY SILVER TODAY it is Acknowledged as the Best m any Household c for long wear S.P.H. de Silva Ltd. 45 HIGH ST. SINGAPORE 6 EMBANKMENT56 words
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Miscellaneous192 1957-03-02 6 '"iiiASDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis POT US IN A^ MAKEUSM TMEY'VE SOT THE PAST-IS PROJECPN6 |£XV' V PESTROYEP "X /SPACE SMIP--LET POWER WE CANT COL.Q I^gMSTSME'S >^ SJ TM6N7 WHAT AREV US CIRCLE TWE V EVEN PREAM OF? fuGH) SNEIZINO! j —^wJ ?^!_L-^ THEY EARTH FOR TME >|192 words
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Miscellaneous610 1957-03-02 6 BORN today, you nave a rauier restless nature and enjoy travelling from place to place, seeking new adventures and fresh environments. Actually, the more fluctuation and activity, the better you like it. There is one thing that you must take into consideration. That is that the old adage of "a610 words
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Article177 1957-03-02 7 LONDON, Mar. 1 Previous Today ftlHPl X No. I RSS eJ.f. 26 buyers 26'k buyers European ports March 26',; sellers 26% sellers April 26 buyers 26 buyers 26 »4 sellers 26% sellers RUBBER No 1 RSS Spot 26 »4 buyers. 26% buyers 26% sellers 26 sellers RUBBER177 words
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Article109 1957-03-02 7 NEW YORK. Mar. 1. Previous Today TIN Straits spot 98.50 nom. 98.62 nom. Standard Contract March 96.50 buyers 96.75 buyers 97.25 sellers 97.62 sellers April 95.87 buyers 90.00 buyers 96.62 sellers 97.12 sellers TONE: Quiet. SALES Nil. Straits Contract March 97.2 b buyers 9 (.50 buyers 98.25109 words
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Article42 1957-03-02 7 NEW YORK, Mar. 1. Previous Today 30 Industrials 464 62 468.91 20 Railroads ***** 142 42 40 Domestic Bonds 90.81 90.83 15 Utilities 70.40 70.79 65 Stocks Composite Averages 164.64 166.06 Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib.42 words
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Article44 1957-03-02 7 Malabar 'I-amnong spot and spot and awaiting release 32. awaiting relea.se 24. afloats 23 :t afloats 31. March shipment 29, and March shipment 23 4. Sara- sellers ex-dock. uak spot 23' v, Muntok uhite, Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib.44 words
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Article93 1957-03-02 7 LONDON, Mar. 1. Previous Today COPRA Philippines ci.f. < X North European delivered weight per lon* ton Mar. Apr. $177' i sellers $177 sellers COPRA, Straits ci.f. U.K. /North European delivered weight per £66'^ buyers £66 buyers lonr ton March, April £67 > 4 sellers £6793 words
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134 1957-03-02 7 IIona, 25 -'I had to kill this man' A 25- YEAR-OLD Hun- garian woman medical student told a court m Budapest how she killed an officer of the secret police m hospital. tt was on November 18, after the Hungarian uprising had been crushed by the Russians. Slim, fair-haired Ilona134 words
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Article, Illustration103 1957-03-02 7 ANEW ski-jumping platform at Himmelhol (Ski r court) outside Vienna, is so close to the city that a skier m mid -air appears to be floating down E on to the city itself. E Enthusiasts who work m the city centre only 20 E minutes away, are103 words
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Article259 1957-03-02 7 houses and flats ko to work. Not that Wilcock was perfect. One day, he took £2,400 loot from a Chelsea. S.W.. house, went by taxi to a fences Soho club, swaggered m and found that he had left the swag m the cab. Wilcock259 words
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Article121 1957-03-02 7 LANCER WAS SO KEEN PANTRY boy Ross Parnell will try to join the Army the conventional way. For the last time he tried the wrong way— and landed m court. Ross, who is 24— Swapped identities with a soldier who was absent without leave; Put on the other man's uniform121 words
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Advertisement160 1957-03-02 7 raK^^ffiBSBWSRS Like the proverbial MBF^B^ffjSj^K|B^^^Bß| reed m the storm, fijj^l^jfl^^^^^^K it bends but does K^SWXKV not break Movado Automatic "331", the only automatic watch with *V^, a flexible S-shaped weight m 11) fl«>ibl« ji,,, 11/ bearing plate. s-in^d---^fx* ill mm For the automatic watch /^^M Movado has just found a160 words
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Miscellaneous50 1957-03-02 7 I SINGAPORE I JHIGH TIDES J B TODAY: ltli B a.m. and 11.56 p.m. TOMORROW: 11.49 a.m.! MONDAY: 0.18 a.m. a and 12.21 p.m. TUESDAY: 0.41 a.m. and 12.55 p.m. m WEDNESDAY: 1.07 a.m. and 1.31 p.m. THURSDAY: 1.35 am. and 2.10 pm. FRIDAY: 2.08 a.m. and" 2.57 p.m. I50 words
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Article, Illustration1015 1957-03-02 8 Sleve Winless and THE GOLDEN SCORPION OOMETHING stirred m the darkness that enveloped the roughsurfaced track leading to the godown, and Winters, who had been making his way forward cautiously, stood perfectly still. It was too dark to be able to see anything, but he listened intently, ready to pick1,015 words
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Miscellaneous203 1957-03-02 8 CLUES ACROSS.— I, Fo tion at the head of sition of a fielder m cricket piy kno uth Sound 3, Af4. A very bad one m Lon- don may be called a pea- ™as longest riiver. 4. souper. 6, Tsar of Russia The smallest English coins, called "the Terrible." 7203 words
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Miscellaneous68 1957-03-02 8 Last week's winners mHE winners of last week's colour-In contest (each of whom will receive a $5 prize m due course) are as follow. 0 Miss Irene Koh (13), 50 Prince Charles Crescent, Singapore 3. Miss Doris Oon (11), 45, Lorong 25, Geylang Road, Singapore 14. Master Robert L. Baker68 words
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Miscellaneous434 1957-03-02 8 Colour— in contest With prizes for you! POCKET-MONEY priies not later than Thursd*> are offered for colour- next Age limit is 15. ing this scene with paints, crayons or chalks. There are four priies N&me (Master/Miss) offered each of S5 (two for boys aj»d two for girls.) All you have434 words
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Article575 1957-03-02 9 Pastor W.N. Andrews - THE SECRET OF HAPPY LIVING Pastor W.N. Andrews by Weekend sermon nONTRARY to the opinion of some, the chief purpose of religion is to make life more livable. It is no doubt true that religion, as practiced by many, makes life more of a burden than It would be without575 words
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Article1109 1957-03-02 9 Sunday church announcements CHVRCH OF ENGLAND St Andrew's Cathedral: 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 8 a^m. Sang Bu harist and Parish Common 9.30 a.m. -Sunday School. 103 Jam. Matin,. 11 a.m. Mandarin Service, 6 p.m. Evensong.^ St Hilda's Chorch, Katonf: 1 am.' Holy Communion, 8 1 a.m. Choral Eucharist, 10 a.m.1,109 words
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Advertisement6 1957-03-02 9 v-x^SSSMgBMJJM^ LACTOChN is rcmarkaDiy easy >^^9b6 words
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Miscellaneous801 1957-03-02 10 t 1 Wfirs SM€IM PUXt COHTtST I All about Doris »S™is£€s I I MADE this contest a little too easy for you last week competitions. 1 i i ,«.,i*i Thprp is no reason why ne by including a picture. I wonder how many would g There .s^no^ courB that J801 words
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Article, Illustration71 1957-03-02 11 What a close save! But all tiiree players are Arsenal defenders with goalkeeper Kelsey right on top, seen tapping the ball out, for a corner. This was a close game, between Arsenal and Preston North End m the fifth round replay of the F.A. Cup.71 words
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Article89 1957-03-02 11 MANILA TENNIS LXDUR foreign entries comuetins: m the Philippine national tennis championshiD won their opening singles matches m Manila. Australia's Nell Gibson defeated Serafin Cailles 6-3, 7-5 while Japan's Isao Mat?uoka beat A. Lagniton 6-1. C-2. Japan's Kaname Kobayashi defeated V. Guwat 6-3. 6-2. Antonio PalafoxReuter - 89 words
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Article16 1957-03-02 11 In a friendly game of hockey, R.A.F. Seletar beat BOD 5-2, at Seletar16 words
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Article60 1957-03-02 11 NATIONALIST China will send 133 athletes to Tokyo next May to compete m the third Asian Games, the oiganising committee announced m Taipeh. They will include these contestants: Field evenis 30, swimming 20, soccer 15, basketball 12, volleyball 12. knnis seven badminton seven shootins three cyclingReuter - 60 words
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259 1957-03-02 11 MALAYAN badminton players who have beer dominating Australian badminton championships m recent years were featured m ar article m the first issue of a new publication ir Australia. Called "Hemisphere", the new magazine is published monthly and is edited and produced mainly for Asian students259 words
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Article19 1957-03-02 11 Ike Williams, 33, former world lightweight boxing champion, announced his retirement from the ring yesterday.- ReuterReuter - 19 words
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427 1957-03-02 11 CHARLES BRYCE - THE MALAYA SERVICES MAP OUT THEIR STRATEGY CHARLES BRYCE !<■ By WHAT SOHT 01 OPPOSIT I 0 > CAN THE COMBIX El) MALAYA SER VICES EXPECT 0> THEIR TOUR 01 JAPAN? Without doubt it wil be strong, although mostly composed oi players much smallei m stature than oui servicemen. BUT427 words
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Article, Illustration223 1957-03-02 11 SOAP THE EXCUSES BECAUSE- Free Press Sports Reporter WHEN it comes to muscle power Malayans arc well to the fore. Our weight-lifters are amongst the Empire's best. In body-building local youths have shown a greater enthusiasm than most countries. Why then should we make excuses223 words
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219 1957-03-02 11 Free Press Sports Reporter T*HE Ministry of Education is taking an even keener interest m giving every facility to school children to participate m sports. More school coaches are being trained yearly. The Organiser of Physical Education, Mr. Joseph David, said that with219 words
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Article56 1957-03-02 11 IN the opening fixture of the season, RAF. Singapore beat the Army 10-4 m a friendly game of water polo at Seletar. SAC Scott of RAF. Tengah was easily the best player, with six goals to his credit. A return game will be played at the56 words
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Article26 1957-03-02 11 Jonny Saxton, former ivorld welterweight boxing champion, is to fight as a middleweight m future, according to his manager. Re uterReuter - 26 words
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Article14 1957-03-02 11 Briti&h-born jockey Johnny Longden rode his 5.000 th winner on Thursday at Arcadia, California.14 words
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OFF WE GO—TO THE TIGER ROAR!
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336 1957-03-02 12 FRANCIS ROZARIO REPORTS ON A SENSATIONAL OPENING TO THE SEASON. Fathul Karib 3; Timers lUST listen to that roar of anguish: the Tigers have been well and J trnlv rattled. Who's to blame? who else out ramui Carib! The Cinderella club— the club336 words
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Article22 1957-03-02 12 Cambridge beat Oxford by six bouts to three m an interUniversity boxing contest last night m Cambridge.— Reuter.22 words
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Article24 1957-03-02 12 Carol Heiss of the United States retained her title In the women's world figure skating championships at Colorado Spring last night.— Reuter.24 words
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Article, Illustration153 1957-03-02 12 I NDIA LEAD INDIA gained a 2-0 lead m their first round match of the Eastern Zone Davis Cup tie against Malaya yesterday m Madras. Kamanathan Krishnan, India's champion, took a set to warm up against One Chew Bee whose overhead play was the strongest part of his game. KrishnanReuter - 153 words
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Article153 1957-03-02 12 This was not Div. 1 standard Dockyard 4; Pulau Brani 0. THE Dockyard could have scored more. Their forwards wasted many chances through poor finishing. Don't berate them for this careless shooting. Dockyard were only coasting at half steam. There was no need to try harder. Pulau Brani were hardly153 words
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Article63 1957-03-02 12 LEO Espinosa, Orient bantamweight champion, will defend his title on March 20 against Masakatsu Otsuka, ranked seventh m the Orient. Promoter Iwao Waka matsu said the fight would be staged at Tokyo's Memorial Hall. Otsuka, Japanese stylist from Osaka, drew with ninth ranked bantamweight Al AsuncionA.P. - 63 words
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Article106 1957-03-02 12 TTOVR visiting Australian swimmers coasted to easj T victories m the finals of their respective events r the National Open swimming championships being helc m Manila. They broke three local records and equallec Dave Thiele broke the open 200-metre backstroke all-comers record with a time ofReuter - 106 words
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278 1957-03-02 12 Free Press Hockey Reporter PnlirP 2: University 0. THE most closely contested hockey Dxture ol me season enaea X yesterday when the Police beat University of Malaya 2-0. It was "their fourth meeting to decide the Senior Knockout semi-final. The match was play-278 words
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Advertisement350 1957-03-02 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. SITUATION VACANT 29 Word* $2 (Min.)— Box $9 ets. extra. BOX SI 89 F.P. Position Filled. Applicants Thanked. WANTED Lady Cashier and one attractive Waitress, Standard Five qualifications, for Milk Bar. Apply 9 The Arcade. Near Raffles Place. ACCOMMODATION VACANT Words $2 (Min.)— Box 5# ets. extra. "COSMOS"350 words
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Advertisement49 1957-03-02 12 FURNITURE REMOVING k a job tor £XP€*TS/ Many hands make light work and packing by a staff of experts saves breakages. PHONE Glassware, china, heavy furniture travel m maximum safety when ***** packed by Transport Storage. FURNITURE REMOVALS ESTIMATES FREE ON REQUEST. TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD. 173 CECIL STREET SINGAPORE49 words
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THE FREE PRESS Saturday MAGAZINE
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Title Section10 1957-03-02 13 THE FREE PRESS Saturday MAGAZINE Singapore. Saturday, March 2, 1957.10 words
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Article, Illustration1283 1957-03-02 13 miiiimiimimiiiiimimiiiiimimiiimiiiiimiiiiiiiiiii.: |»I'IJ/1)I GROOM I iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiuiiiii - LOVE CHARMS miiiimiimimiiiiimimiiiiimimiiimiiiiimiiiiiiiiiii.: |»I'IJ/1)I GROOM I iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiuiiiii niiitn article i\ a great SERIES OJV MALAY MAGIC |N the same way that sympathetic magic has been practised throughout the ages in all parts of the world, so have young men and girls sought the help of witches, witch-doctors, and bomohs to1,283 words
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Article, Illustration201 1957-03-02 13 I'm no wizard, says royal bomoh rpHE Sultan of Selangor's personal bomoh came into the news a few months ago with the cure of a Chinese youth from Ampang new .village who was I the victim of a poltergeist. fc Since then be has been besieged by people wanting to201 words
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Article, Illustration1127 1957-03-02 14 fdkgjhdflkjgfdg - GOODBYE TO GOODTIME SHEIKS OF ARABY JX the morning it was warm enough to sit on the balcony of the room in your dressing-gown and drink the strong coffee. On the right the snow-capped mountains, where there is good ski-ing, were rosypink in the sun. A handsome young Arab was1,127 words
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Article163 1957-03-02 15 E XVHERE did you spend your last holiday? E E Was it in Port Dickson E or Perth, Malacca or E Mecca? E The Free Press Satur- E E d«l/ Magazine is in- E terested in articles and E pictures on unusual s E163 words
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Article83 1957-03-02 15 PARKING meters in 1 Auckland, New Zealand, the first city outside North America to install the machines, are bringing the city council record weekly takings of £1.000. But the meters are becoming so extensively used in the busy city area that there is a constant shortage of threepences83 words
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Article, Illustration730 1957-03-02 15 T HAVE just finished a lx)ok called Out of the Deeps, a science-fiction novel that tells of a threat to the world from outer space. Fantastic though the idea may be, the underlying theme that runs through the book is of the apathy of the big powers730 words
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Article, Illustration235 1957-03-02 16 'Dirty little story' 'BLANDER" is a reallj well written and directed film attackin/? the "smear magazines." However, it suffers, as films *o frequently do, through many unnecessary overemotional and over acted scenes. Manley (Steve Cochran) is the editor of a magazine which claims to tell the Truth to America, it235 words
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Article, Illustration648 1957-03-02 16 A STORM IN A TEACUP "gABY DOLL" must Ik* considered the outstanding film of the week. Not necessarily because it is the best film but be cause it has had the greatest publicity build-up and ballyhoo of any film since Freese Green discovered the possibility of stringing a succession of648 words
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Article, Illustration398 1957-03-02 16 COWARDICE ON THE FRONT LINE "^TTACK" is another of those overemotional American War films. It tells of an infantry company up in the front line area at the time when Hie Cermans caugfct Hie Americans and scattered them in the Ardennes. This particular company is commanded by a coward, and398 words
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