The Singapore Free Press, 9 March 1957
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section18 1957-03-09 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper No. *****. Singapore. Saturday. March 9. 1957. Price 15 Cents.18 words
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Article332 1957-03-09 1 LIM AND CO. IN LONDON 'The chances are very bright' T*HE Singapore delegation to the Anglo-Singapore constitutional conference which begins on Monday arrived m London by air last night. The delegation, led by Mr. Lim Yew Hock, Chief Minister, was received at London airport by Inche Othman, Commissioner for MalayaReuter - 332 words
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Article147 1957-03-09 1 Quake levels hamlets i l SHARP earthquakes struck Central Greece yesterday destroying 20 villages with a first count of 30 casualties. the Interior Ministry reported. The ministry said five villages m the Volos area and 15 near Larissa were m ruins. Ail casualties were so far reported from the Volos147 words
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Article, Illustration29 1957-03-09 1 picture. A nurse looks down sphinx like from a telegrapii po le_there\ no mistaking what she wants-quiet It's a traflie sign recently erected outside a Munich hospital. Paul PopperPaul Popper - 29 words
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Article32 1957-03-09 1 The Cairo evening newspaper Al Kahira said yesterday that Egyptian authorities have arrested all members of an alleged new spy ring" which includes employees of British companies now under sequestration.32 words
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Article, Illustration367 1957-03-09 1 EGYPT MOVE DRAWS FIRM REBUFFS Cairo: Suez closed to Israel, also U.K. 1f... Fresh wrangling tH.YPT will continue barring Israeli ships from using the Suez Canal and will also deny passage to British and French vessels unless they pay tolls direct to the Egyptian agency now m control of theReuter; AP; UP - 367 words
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Article296 1957-03-09 2 THEY WANT DIRECT SALES^ UNION AWAITS LOAN THE Singapore Agricultural Union has launched a scheme to eliminate middlemen, make cash purchases of farm requirements and sell their produce direct to the public. IThe secretary of the union, Mr. Sim Kirn Poh, told the Free Press296 words
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Article259 1957-03-09 2 Not even one tan be found SINGAPORE post office clerks who are grousing about overtime and "near slavery" should complain to the Postal and Telecommunications Employees' Union at once. This was stated by Mr. Lee Gek Seng, secretary of the union, m reply to allegations259 words
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Article84 1957-03-09 2 CREW members on the 46,000-ton tanker AlMalik Saud Al-Awal (King Saud Ist) which has made her first call m Singapore from Japan this week describe their ship as the vessel that has everything. Owned by Greek shipping millionaire Aristotle Onassis, the super tanker has a swimming84 words
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Article92 1957-03-09 2 SEVERAL parents of pupils at St. Andrew's School, Singapore have contributed "generously" towards the cost of repairing Woodsville Road. "But the residents m the area have not made the slightest effort to help." Mr. Tan Lye Whatt, principal of the school, said yesterday. A circular was92 words
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Article53 1957-03-09 2 ITERANCE is considering de- mobilising between 50,000 and 100,000 men, returning them to their work m industry, it was learned last night. This action would form part of economies m France's national defence lequested by the Finance Minister, M. Paul Ramadier. The men concerned are servingReuter - 53 words
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Advertisement34 1957-03-09 2 GRAND ANNUAL s A L E o F s A L E S WITH FRESH BARGAINS IH ALL OEPTS. AT WASSIAMULL'S HIGH STREET BARGAIN COUNTERS •t 75 ctt. $1. S2. $2.50 ARE VERY POPULAR.34 words
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Advertisement109 1957-03-09 2 A TENSE VIOLENT WESTERN ADVENTURE PACKED WITH ACTION AND HIGH TENSION THRILLS! ______________m 1 WU>lv«— ctot Hired to kill X*, the woman j l/A ht U*td! f__tf£_*3(\ m> Starring JOHN IRELAND BEVERLY GARLAND CATHAY OPENS TOMORROW! A-^» *^S^ ISSUE NOW ON SALE B <3h*J MM IS TNE MAGAZINE WITN TNE109 words
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266 1957-03-09 3 MAD BOMBER OF PARIS FOUND HANGING FROM BRIDGE Used gas to blow up 25 flats THE "Mad Bomber of Paris," who blew up a block of 25 flats, was yesterday found hanged under a bridge spanning the River Seine. Police had been seeking Marcel Garanger, a 50-year-old locksmith, since theReuter - 266 words
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Article99 1957-03-09 3 MR. I .tinon De Valera. whose Fianna Fail Party has won the Irish Republic's general election, said m Dublin yesterday that force would not be effective m uniting Ireland Of the Utefml Irish Republican Army, currently engaged m a series of armed forays into the northernReuter - 99 words
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Article111 1957-03-09 3 H-BOMB ISLES CLEAR A DELAYED dispatch from Suva, Fiji, said yesterday that the first stage of evacuating civilians from Christmas Island prior to the forthcoming British hydrogen bomb tests has been successfully completed. The only civilians still remaining on the island now are the European District Officer and native personnelA.P.; U.P. - 111 words
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Article, Illustration148 1957-03-09 3 Cruise in frigate for 500 FIFTY Singapore school boys and girls went for a day's "cruise" aboard the 2.000-ton frigate H.MJ3. Cardigan Bay. on Thursday. The frigate's officers made It a memorable event, for they wanted them "to have something to tell their grandchildren." The schoolchildren were introduced to the148 words
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Advertisement112 1957-03-09 3 One of a Handful of Very Special Men-. One of a Handful of Very Special Pictures i WILLIAM i i HOLDEN fTHE WORLD'S No. 1 STAR" m his No. 1 PICTURE! Warners' "Brink of HELL" I Co-starring m LLOYD NOLAN VIRGINIA LEITH B m WarnerScopeJfr WarnerColor TONIGHTg^Jgj I MlPNlGHT^'iMft'^^a r^o,;~,112 words
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Advertisement326 1957-03-09 3 -m I I 1 fill L I .V w tl I ~4*-W m»... > i,| 1 ii 'p-pp Tr i A MOVADO waterproof watch beats aU records t FROM LE HAVRE TO NEW YORK AND RACK immersed m sea water The French liner He-de-France has carried across the Atlantic and326 words
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184 1957-03-09 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Mar. 9, 1957. Opinion NASSER'S FAILURES STOCK-TAKING of the consequences to Egypt of dictator Nasser's rule should give little cause to that would-be Pharoah either for selfcongratulation or any undue sense of security. From the crisis, which his actions precipitated. Nasser emerges stripped of all184 words
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Article, Illustration1091 1957-03-09 4 Lim Heny Loong - "Americans can' t help being smug' Lim Heny Loong U.S. STUDEJVTS REPLY TO FOREIGN CRMTMtMS3Miiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiini iiiinimiiiiiiiii inn iiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiii»'»»'" „,,,m,m11,,,,,,,,,n by ....a Free Press rcp€>rter at present on a three-month tour of the United States sponsored by the New York Herald Tribune. Here he reports on a debate he and fellow1,091 words
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Article156 1957-03-09 4 UvavhiiHnlwr lH - UvavhiiHnlwr lH bu F ICENSEES m Aldershot are to be allowed to have music m their public-houses on Sundays, but the music must not come pom a piano, cornet, violin or trumpet; nor even from a mechanical instrument. It must be radio music. \k A A man156 words
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Advertisement42 1957-03-09 4 We must CLEAR EVERYTHING to the Bare Walls, to we are Disposinf all for the Price of a Sonjt at the CLOSING DOWN «>f our RETAIL DEPARTMENTS at 71, High Street. Dont Miss It at BAJAJ Textiles, Limited. 71, lIM. II STREET.42 words
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Advertisement100 1957-03-09 4 YESTERDAY a Hjj \^M^ mmmm^ m fli "t** 7 iI: iV-vx __J L~». *T rr"/ Its this easy with speedy THE DE-LUXE LATEX WALL PAINT It's wonderful! Your bright Idea becomes a brand-new room with quick, ready-to-use super Kern-Tone! Velvet-rich rubber-tough, lt goes on easily over plaster, wall-paper, paint, wood100 words
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Article123 1957-03-09 5 LIB.-SOCS' ECONOMY BLUEPRINT Delegates to decide TiHE Singapore Liberal Socialist Party will hold A a special delegates* conference early next month to debate its new seven-point programme designed to build a socialist economy. The secretary-general of the party, Mr. E. K. Tan, said the programme, approved by representatives of branches,123 words
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Article, Illustration181 1957-03-09 5 FINDS $949 ON SEAT OF A BUS AN Indian tailor, Mr. C, K. Raghavan, has proved by practical deed that Singapore is a city of honest men. He found a British soldier's purse containing $949 and some personal papers on the seat of an empty bus on Thursday night, promptly181 words
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Article, Illustration173 1957-03-09 5 BEER BARTERED IN CANTEENS AS... BRITISH National Servicemen m Singapore prefer milk to beer. But that has not affected the sale of beer m Army canteens. A NAAFI spokesman explained the reasons: "National Servicemen presumably sell their quota of beer to regular soldiers to buy173 words
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Article57 1957-03-09 5 The International Red I Cross announced m Vienna yesterday that Hungarian Communist authorities are refusing entry visas to its relief truck convoys. IRC officials said the refusal may stem from Communist preparations to meet possible unrest m Hungary on March 15. anniversary of the revoltA.P. - 57 words
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Article22 1957-03-09 5 I Rebels opened Are yesterday on a bus m Kouba, a suburb of Algiers, wounding several passengers. U.P.U.P. - 22 words
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Article, Illustration133 1957-03-09 5 E It is not very often that a world championship I takes place on a bomb-site but it did last week m E Manchester, England. E A title fight? These boys were gluttons (m more E ways than one) for punishment. There was "Rumble -Tummie" Russell SmithPopper - 133 words
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Article33 1957-03-09 5 Mr. B. G. Kher, former Indian High Commissioner m London and long-time Chief Minister of Bombay State, died yesterday m Bombay after a heart attack. He was 68. A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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Article28 1957-03-09 5 The General Assembly m New York last night unanimously agreed to admit the new West African country of Ghana to the United Nations. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article149 1957-03-09 5 BIG RUSH TO GET IN THE SWIM THERE has been such a rush to bathe m the new Farrer Park swimming pool m Singapore that police have to be called m every day to stop people jumping the queue. The Superintendent of the City Council swimming pools, Mr. Lee Hon149 words
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Article115 1957-03-09 5 OVFR 300 suggestions to remove tax anomalies have been received by the Singapore Income Taxpayers Association. Mr. Chan Kum Chee. a founder of the association, said the suggestions were mostly from members and that they were being sorted out according to importance and priority. He said they115 words
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Advertisement15 1957-03-09 5 I' ■•♦>>.; ■>■■■-- Dual controlled cars for safe tuition LAMBERrniIVIMG SCHOOL 410, Orchard Road Tel: ***** XV--15 words
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Advertisement70 1957-03-09 5 y> {■HE3MH COMMUNITY PLATE CANTEENS I FOR 6-8 tt 12 PERSONS OR SETS WITHOUT CASES SS SS FOR OVER HALF A CENTURY COMMUNITY PLATE CRAFTS- SS >> MEN HAVE PRODUCED THE SS 8 FINEST QUALITY SILVER SS PLATE *< >> << >> TODAY it is Acknowledged i as the Best70 words
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Miscellaneous242 1957-03-09 6 3IAMIIIAKI: hv Lee Falk and Phil Davis ii /LET ME \IN 52.000A R I I NO. ITS MY THE LITUE Fo6!| I NOiyV- MEN WL (\7 <^"^ V// N J HELP YOU. V MACHINE fi VHURRY-INTO 60 THROUGH V^/^ MY MACHINE IS 1056J >o_ V\ JONNY X197C7 I'LL PO IT242 words
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Miscellaneous550 1957-03-09 6 ih m. mf mm _B_L MmJmm F I "DORN today, you are adventure _L> some, lively, active and always on the go. You can never stay m I one place for very long, since variety i.s the only spice of your life. You are the type who would do exceptionally550 words
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Article176 1957-03-09 7 LONDON, Mar. 8. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. 25 buyers 26 b buyers European ports March 26 sellers 26 3 h sellers April U% buyers 26 M buyers 26 sellers 26 b sellers RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 26* buyers 2644 buyers 26'» sellers 26176 words
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Article110 1957-03-09 7 rrevio,,*'" 1 TIN Straits spot 99 50 nom. 99.62 nom. TIN futures Standard Contract March 97.50 buyers 97.25 buyers 98.25 sellers 98.25 sellers April 96.75 buyers 96.75 buyers 97.75 sellers 98.00 sellers TONE: Steady. SALES: Nil. Straits Contract March 98.00 buyers 98.12 buyers 98.50 sellers 98.87 sellers110 words
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Article43 1957-03-09 7 NEW YORK, Mar. 8. Previous Today 30 Industrials 474.17 471.63 20 Railroads 143.27 142.72 40 Domestic Bonds «0 .90 90 89 13 I Unties 71.30 70.74 63 Stocks Composite Averages 167.58 166.65 Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib.43 words
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Article45 1957-03-09 7 Malabar/Lampong spot 25, awaiting release 24 4 afloats and March shipment 24-. Sarawak spot 24',, Muntok white. spot and awaiting release 34, afloats 33 to 32 and March shipment 31, April shipment 30, sellers ex-dock. Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per lb.45 words
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Article105 1957-03-09 7 LONDON, Mar. 8. Previous Today COPRA Philippines c.i.f. U.K./ North European delivered weight p*r long ton Mar./ April $177 sellers $177 sellers COPRA, Straits c.i.f. U.K. /North European delivered weight per £66 buyers £66 K buyers long ton Mar. April £67 sellers £66% sellers April May105 words
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Article147 1957-03-09 7 A LISBON boy with a new face has just waved goodbye to Britain. Fernando Jose da Alpoln Is only eight, but the captain of the British cargo ship Merkland 1 1,375 tons* welcomed him aboard at London Docks; the crew stood by to147 words
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Article156 1957-03-09 7 So M.P.s 'beg' for meals jYj Ps visiting: Paris i? had such meagre expense allowances that they had to talk a restaurant into giving them cut-price meals. The story was told In the House of Commons by Mr. Percy Dailies, an ex lireman who is Socialist M.P. for East Ham156 words
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Article, Illustration70 1957-03-09 7 A BUND DATE... ...After the wedding Wz rgMIE famous blind pianist, Walter Suman, has mar- r ried one of his pupils. Miss Wilma Pulzatfo. The I §j ceremony took place m the Church of Passion m Milan. Suman. blind since he was eight, has known E E Miss Pulzatto since70 words
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207 1957-03-09 7 IT would cure the heartache of 14-year-old Laurence Houghton to hear just one word pass j between his mother and father. For Laurence is the only one m the house of silence In London -road, Thornton Health. Surrey. England, who speaks207 words
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Miscellaneous49 1957-03-09 7 I SINGAPORE I ■HIGH TIDES' TODAY: 4.03 p.m. B TOMORROW: 3.35 a.m. and 5.5'! p.m. m MONDAY: 4.46 a.m. and 8.11 p.m. TUESDAY: 6.30 a.m. and 9.11 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 8.07 B B a.m. and 9.51 p.m. THURSDAY: 9.10 a.m. B and 10.26 p.m. FRIDAY: 10.03 am. and 10.57 p.m.49 words
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Article, Illustration528 1957-03-09 8 THE GOLDEN SCORPION m THE STORY SO FAB J I The famous detective, Steve Winters, has l*en engaged by a I wealthy Singapore towkay, Mr. Chan Ling, to investigate I thefts which hare been occurrinf at his godowns. and also I the disappearance of one of his tongkangs. Steve, accom528 words
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Article239 1957-03-09 8 mHE winners of last week's colour-In contest (each of whom will receive a $5 prize m due course) are as follow.* Miss Pauline Khaw (13), 110-C Strathmore Avenue, Singapore, 3. Af iss Dorothy Perera (10), 179 Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur. Master Victor Lye (12), Lim Liak Street,239 words
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Article214 1957-03-09 8 SECRET TUNNEL heels, the detective moved along the line of boxes, now and again flashing his torch very briefly to ensure that the trail m the dust was still there. It continued, clear and unbroken, until it reached a large metal plate set m the floor. Behind the metal plate214 words
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Article, Illustration189 1957-03-09 8 ■Lily Duckling thinks quickly. Yes, perhaps I can help." she quacks. Your shopiady said that that colour was only found m old pla*"t. That means you pdon't want an ordinary china •hop. 1 know this village wed. There 'i aa old curiosity189 words
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Miscellaneous307 1957-03-09 8 Colour— in contest With prizes for you! POCKET-MONEY priies Free Press, Cecil Street, are offered for colour- Singapore 1, to reach her ing this scene with paints, not later than Thursday crayons or chalks. next. Age limit is 15. There are four prises offered each of S5 (two Name (Master/Miss)307 words
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Article372 1957-03-09 9 Dr. Sverre Holth - FREEDOM OF CHOICE IS YOURS Dr. Sverre Holth Sermon by I "And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw Him, they besought Him that He would depart out of their coasts." (St. John's Gospel, chapter 28, verse 34). rpHE~Gergesenes decided that they were better372 words
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Miscellaneous464 1957-03-09 9 I Tomorrow's church announcements mmmm wn p pppppp ppppii! 'milium imiiiiiiiiipiimiiiimiimi mini CHURCH OF ENGLAND St. Andrew's Cathedral: 7 a.m. Holy Communion, 8 a.m., Sung Eucharist and Parish Communion, 9.30 a.m. Sunday School, 10.30 a.m. Matins, 11 a.m. Mandarin Service, 6 p.m. Evensong. St. Hilda's Church, Katong: 7 a.m. Holy464 words
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Miscellaneous424 1957-03-09 9 nniM ARMY R.C. CHURCHES Church of Christ The King (Tanglin): 7.30 a.m. and 10.30 a.m. Mass, Sermon. Church of St. Ignatius (Alexandra): 7.30 a.m. Mass, Sermon. Holy Rosary Church (Nee Soon): v a.m. Mass, Sermon. R.A.F, St. Anthony's Church, R.A,F. (Changi): 7.30 a.m. and 10 a.m. Mass. Sermon. METHODIST Straits424 words
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Miscellaneous46 1957-03-09 9 9 a.m. Holy Communion, Rev. V. A. George; 11 a.m. Sunday School; 5 p.m. Gospel Meeting, Mr. Glassar. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Christian Science Society, 8 Orange Grove Road (Off Orchard Road): 10.30 a.m. Sunday Service and Sunday School. CHURCH OF CHRIST No. 8, Tay Lian Teck Road,46 words
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Miscellaneous45 1957-03-09 9 (Siglap): 4 p.m. Bible Study, 4.45 p.m. Preaching, 5.30 p.m. Lord's Supper. BAPTIST Baptist Church (51 Thomson Road) 9.15 a.m. Sunday School (Chinese), 10.15 a.m. Worship (Teochew), 4.30 p.m. Sunday School, (Eng.), 5.30 p.m. Worship (Eng Baptist Church (43 Tras Street) 9.15 a.m. Sunday School45 words
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Miscellaneous46 1957-03-09 9 (Chinese), 10.30 a.m. Worship (Cantonese), 3.30 p.m. Sunday l School (Eng., 4.30 p.m. Worship (Eng). S<rnnett EHate Baptist Chapel (48 Wan Tho Avenue): 9. 45 a.m. Sunday School (Chinese and English); 11 a.m. Worship (English). Serangoon Garden Estate Baptist Centre (2 Kingswear Avenue) 9.30 a.m. Sunday46 words
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Miscellaneous47 1957-03-09 9 School (Chinese): 10.30 a.m. Sermon m Cantonese. Baptist Gospel Centre, 12 Silat Crescent, Kampong Bahru) 230 p.m. Sunday School (Cantonese) 7.30 p.m. Gospel Service (Chinese) Baptist Gospel Centre (lfl Mile Nee Soon) 2 p.m. Sunday School (Chinese) 3 p.m. Sunday School (Eng.) 330 p.m. Gospel Service (Chinese)47 words
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Miscellaneous903 1957-03-09 10 f3;}r^M*j'lr-»l JHH^ T^k ther lerHli< l)at<h 0 Inost r if S the r m m wc t re S f 0 or MARIA MONTEZ ALFRED HI l^l!£^Ll~^^ 7^7.7^7^1^ CONTEST FOR FILM FANS WUflUUJiJI f% ENTRY I OH>1 REALLY think that as Quiz Master I can score a few marks for903 words
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372 1957-03-09 11 F.A. WILL LET PLAYERS BET ON POOLS SPORT is changing as all things do m this everchanging world. The Football Association is seriously con.sidering lifting the ban on players and officials engaging m pools betting, and the Football League toy with the ideas of a Fourth Division and tax-free benefits372 words
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Article, Illustration31 1957-03-09 11 GOALIE CLEARS Kingshott, the Gillingham goalie, clears from one of the attacking players— during the match against Millwall at at The Den. Millwall won 2-I.— Keystone picture. 11l IP MP IIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIMMIP?Keystone - 31 words
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Article489 1957-03-09 11 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS TREASURE SHIP j AND BOX OFFICE A GOOD DOUBLE THOUGH scratchings were heavy when acceptances were declared yesterday for the Amateur Race Meeting at Bukit Timah this afternoon, the main races, Deleted racehorse handicaps and the two hurdle races, did not suffer. An exceptionally489 words
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161 1957-03-09 11 Corthine m j Army-Navy j t XI tomorrow Free Press Soccer n Reporter. < COK THINK, the man who scored six f goals for Star Soc- ii cerites m their League L opener this week. f will be iit the Army- V Navy team tomorrow <> when they meet Sin-161 words
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Article81 1957-03-09 11 pRANK TYSON, the England fast bowler, confirmed In Capetown yesterday that he would marry MUai Ursula Miels m Melbourne m November. "The engagement becomes Official on Ursula's 21st birthday on March 17, but I suppose tin y announced it earlier to make reparations," Tyson said.81 words
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Article98 1957-03-09 11 FLOYD STEVENS. President of the National Boxing Association, has announced that the NBA would go along with plans to make the Mario D'Agata versus Alphonse Halinro fight a world ban Una* eight championship if the winner will defend against Raton Macia.s of Mexico. Stevens said the NBAU.P. - 98 words
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Article97 1957-03-09 11 Pat Ward Manila champion ORJTAINS Miss Pat Ward ■"and Australia's Warren Woodcock last night won the mixed doubles championship m the Philippine National Open tennis championships m Manila. They defeated Philippine*' Miss Desideria Ampon and Mexico's Antonio Palafox 6-4, 6-4. In the women's singles Miss Ward last night advanced toReuter - 97 words
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Article78 1957-03-09 11 JUDGE FINDS AMERICA'S IBC GUILTY The International Boxing Club of New York and its Chicago affiliate and others were found guilty of violating the anti-trust laws by Federal Judge Sylvester J. Ryan yesterday. The court held that the boxing clubs, Madison Square Gadren and James D. Norris and Arthur M.U.P. - 78 words
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Article37 1957-03-09 11 Mike Holt, middleweight champion of .South Africa, defeated Ricardo Marcos. light heavyweight champion of Australia, by a technical knockout m the third round of a 12-round bout at Melbourne Stadium last night. A.P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article26 1957-03-09 11 Orient bantamweight champion Leo Espinosa of the Philippines will defend his title m Tokyo on j March 20 against Japanese champion Masakazu Otsuka. A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Advertisement62 1957-03-09 11 V Tomorrow 3H<lni<ohi llf you LIKED "Madam White Snake"... B "YAM KWEI FEI"f -pi m A POIGNANT TRUE <-!« STORY OF X VI THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMAN OF ANCIENT J, JJmL f CHINA >I B|fo MACHIKO KYO MASAYUKJ MORJ JjLtflgj' J (Teohouse August Moon) (Roshomon) JwffiP* [ft* ■MANDARIN PICTURE m62 words
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Article, Illustration47 1957-03-09 12 pictures. Omar Awang (left). Marines centre forward, scores the second goal, while Brown, the Dockyard right back, fails to intercept. Mansor, Marines inside left, draws goalkeeper Wood (back to camera) to score the fifth goal yesterday at Jalan Besar Stadium. Free PressFree Press - 47 words
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348 1957-03-09 12 MARINES WARM UP FOR BIG TIES NEXT WEEK Marines 6; Dockyard 2. FIT Marines ruled this S.A.F.A. Div. 1 League match at the Stadium yesterday, Yet they finished on the defensive against Dockyard's spirited rally. The inside forwards had to fall back and help m this late struggle. Marines had348 words
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Article199 1957-03-09 12 CINGORA showed outstanding! form on the training track It Kuala Lumpur this morning I when he gave Ricky (Hamid) a I two-length start and beat him home by three lengths. Ridden by Mohd Okek. Sin?ora was drawing away at the finish to clock 40 2 5199 words
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Article248 1957-03-09 12 FRANCIS ROZARIO - FRANCIS ROZARIO -By 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 •■I 1 1 I DOVERS, Corinthians and Argonauts have withdrawn from the Singapore Amateur Football Association league. All three clubs were pioneer affiliates to S.A.F.A. m 1949. Singapore Corinthians S.C. have withdrawn from248 words
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Article90 1957-03-09 12 T'HE Australian Amateur Athx letic Union will ask the Federal Government to send Australian athletes on goodwill tours of South-East Asian countries. The Union decided this at its annual conference yesterday m Melbourne. The secretary, Mr. A. J. Hod- son, said that the United States State DepartmentReuter - 90 words
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Advertisement144 1957-03-09 12 Jgl||jiJ^Qt You II see the best of -^S'iCJ^Aqy-. Britain YOUR way UfcU^C ?%"TjL from a car of your Only m your own car can you I enjoy the go-as-you-please holiday W^Hj' \l A thit show* you Britain at its best. .1 JilAm Choose one of the fine ranjjc of Ford144 words
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Article, Illustration159 1957-03-09 1 Singapore, Saturday, March 9, 1957. VVWWWMpIWVWWUWV-V-WVW^^ have met people who swear that they are convinced THK marked similarity between lhe ancient practices of the Western World and those of the M:i lay Bomoti are equally noticeable m lhe field of healing. Many centuries ago Plato159 words
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Article, Illustration1117 1957-03-09 1 AMAZING CURES BY BOMOHS and every person has, ln addition, his own internal spirit, which must cooperate with those of the elements which are all responsible for the production of various ailments. THE EARTH IS AIDED BY BLACK SPIRITS WHICH PRODUCE DIZ- ZINESS. THE AIR. ASSISTED BY RED SPIRITS. IS1,117 words
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Article670 1957-03-09 2 TESSIE TAN - Our business girls must SPARKLE! TESSIE TAN r.llllllllllC.limillgy IT lakes a 10l more than jusl typing and shorthand to become a real secretary m Malaya's business world, it' lhe demands of employers are a criterion. In addition to proficiency and efficiency, today's bosses seek other natural attributes such as good670 words
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Article84 1957-03-09 2 lITHERE did you spend your last holiday? Was it m Post Dickson or Perth, Malacca or Mecca? The Free Press Saturday Magazine is interested m articles and pictures on unusual vacations but the accent must be on the unusual. Take a look through your84 words
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Article27 1957-03-09 2 S _____M BY THE MEN WHO REALLY GO ANYWHERE C fe am mm zs#if «sw am <w as? ms® aw mw saw mm ss27 words
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Article, Illustration604 1957-03-09 2 nana groves and suddenly reappear m the streets of the waterside towns like a heap of animated confetti. JELL V... AS dawn breaks over Port of Spain, Trinidad, an old Negro m a pink hat— too tired to Join m the throng— steps out to a rhythm of calypso.604 words
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Article, Illustration334 1957-03-09 3 Singapore Free Press stifling hot Congress building m full evening dress Ceven though it is the middle of the day), entertaining guests at a formal function. Outside, the guards m their comicopera official uniforms and paper-mache helmets; stand about idly. But the dapper President will be a little impatient334 words
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Article108 1957-03-09 3 Clarence the cockerel has startled the hens m a chicken run at Bere Hill House, Andover. Hants. He has laid an egg. Is he turning into a hen? "It has been known," says a A Turin Soccer fan has asked for a court order to delay108 words
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Article556 1957-03-09 3 WHAT a pleasant surprise it was to discover that our Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, is a Rabindranath Tagore fan. His quotation from the famous Indian poet and philosopher m the Assembly on the eve of his departure to .London for the Merdeka talks was so556 words
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Article45 1957-03-09 4 LEGEND OF LOVE ON THE SCREEN THE film that impressed me most this week was a film of the le* gend of "Yang Kwei Fei." It will _>c shown to the public m Mandarin with Knglish sub titles and it is really very good indeed.45 words
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Article, Illustration795 1957-03-09 4 Petham Groom - c We all know the music ond songs of Rogers *l and Hommcrsteins "Oklahoma" and it was m- -I evitable that before long it would be filmed. J ■I And filmed it has been with Gordon Macßae ■"and Shirley Jones m the respective leads.795 words
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Article225 1957-03-09 4 Woman of the Street MARTINE CAROL Is a prostitute m an Italian film "The Beach" but we see nothing of her life m the oldest profession because the film opens when she is arriving by train to take her small daughter away for a holiday by the sea. Marline has225 words
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