The Singapore Free Press, 16 March 1957
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Title Section18 1957-03-16 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper No. *****. Singapore, Saturday, March 16, 1957. Price 15 CU.18 words
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Article419 1957-03-16 1 ARABIA'S NO ON AQABA GULF Cairo gives fresh shock to U.S. and the United Nations gWIFTLY following up her political success m the Gaza Strip, Egypt last night announced that her ally, Saudi Arabia, had decided to reject any move to accord Israel the right of passage through the GulfReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 419 words
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Article129 1957-03-16 1 JUDY CLAIMS $1 M. JUDY GARLAND filed suit today for U551,393,333 against the Columbia Broadcasting System charging libel and breach of contract. She said she signed a contract to perform one programme a year beginning Janary 1. 1956, and CBS agreed to pay her USB3,--333 each for the first threeA.P. - 129 words
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Article, Illustration38 1957-03-16 1 Three of the wealthy American women aboard the Caronia who arrived by air with the advance party. From left to rijjht are: Mrs. Winthrop Slocum Mrs John Ordindorff and Mrs. Samuel Warden. See story mi n Page Three38 words
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Article39 1957-03-16 1 ABOUT 120 Malay actors and actresses of the Malay Film Productions went on strike this morning. The strikers picketed the studios at Jalan Ampang carrying banners and posters. The studio was closed m the morning.39 words
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Article264 1957-03-16 1 Vital stage in talks on Monday POSTPONEMENT of to- day's Merdeka talks until Monday could mean that the conclusion of the London conference would be delayed and that the negotiations would not be completed until late next week, reports United Press. Today's postponement due to the Cyprus crisis will riveReuter; U.P.; A.P. - 264 words
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Advertisement18 1957-03-16 1 -sKv^SsJ Z JBKMflft* US a flWftWHßflft^^ySagflfl if a Mat J f OHb 188 LVjO fe^ v B^pCJß^^tjrwHir/ > ---J18 words
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325 1957-03-16 2 RED CARPET— ONLY IF TALKS ARE REAL SUCCESS All-Party welcome for Llm Co. People may line route POLITICAL parties represented m the Singapore Legislative Assembly are planning to give a grand All-Party welcome to the Colony's Merdeka delegation on their return from London but only if they are successful m325 words
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Article75 1957-03-16 2 Atomic pork chops THE United States Army wjU soon start feeding troops on irradiated foods to demonstrate the practicality of a new atomic preservation process, an army research specialist said m Philadelphia. Lieut.-Col. George Danald said the army was making progress m atomic sterilisation and pasteurisation of foods ranging fromReuter - 75 words
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Article193 1957-03-16 2 PARTY TO TALK POLICY THE Singapore Liberal Socialist Party executive will meet on Wednesday to discuss policy mandates to be given to its City Councillors on taxis and hawkers. The secretary-general, Mr. E. K. Tan, said it wa s intended to state party policy on the question of taxis and193 words
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Article170 1957-03-16 2 Till: success of Mr. Julius M. Katchen's concert last Saturday has led to a return engagement with the Singapore Musical Society next July. Mr. Katchen will play the Grieg Piano Concerto with the orchestra and will include Schumann's Carnaval Suite m his programme. A170 words
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Article148 1957-03-16 2 n EAN TOIVO KOS- SMJ kikmmii. a E Lutheran missionary E E who passed through Singapore by Garuda E r Airways said that the E E Christians m China E E would not tolerate any attempts by the Peking E Government to inter- E fere m148 words
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Advertisement49 1957-03-16 2 TODAY SATURDAY SPEND YOUR AFTER-LUNCH HOURS AT THE S L E OF s A L E S c WITH BARGAINS GALORE IN ALL DEPTS. j FOR A SHORT SEASON AT WASSIAMULL'S HIGH STREET I NEW GOODS ON OUR BARGAIN COUNTERS AT SI. $1.50, S252.50 S3- j BUY NOW SAVE49 words
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Advertisement214 1957-03-16 2 J^ T|R)E;Al}iyiEj>lT FOR t ILf t Mmeafax' is the proven scientific treatment for \m\ rj\ FY V% k*athlete's foot." Harmless and non-irritating to the \j) \£j lt\ skin, clean and free from objectionable odours, w J Tineaf ax' contains the most efficient substances y'* yet discovered for Athlete's Foot, Dhobie214 words
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Article140 1957-03-16 3 As luxury ship docks 4 BOUT 500 wealthy Americans, including some multi-millionaires, are due to arrive m Singapore today by the luxury liner Caronia. Shopkeepers and hoteliers are expecting a minor boom during their two-day stay. An advance party of 35 tourists, who included seven millionaires,140 words
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Article151 1957-03-16 3 An invitation from Nawab NOWADAYS globe trotters are passing through Singapore every day, but seldom do we get a visitor who is the friend ol princes, nawabs and film stars. I Such a personality Is pretty Chicago-born, Miss Mary Hum, 26, an executive of an advertising firm m America. She151 words
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Article113 1957-03-16 3 A little red hen that lays green eggs has been invited to the St. Patrick's Day Parade m Chicago. Colonel Jack Reilly, of the Mayor's office, said the hen. Patty, "is the proud fowl all Ireland has been seeking for generations. "She is theReuter - 113 words
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Advertisement54 1957-03-16 3 CASANOVA and the WOMEN m his Life! HE IS SURE TO C AITIV ATF %^J^ THE LADIES OF SINOAPOtU WOMEN WELCOMED 4ff\\\ i ig r MEN FEARED HIS ARMS HIS SWORD "ADVENTURES of CASANOVA" Gabriele FERZETT! Corinne CALVERT Nadia GRAY m EASTMANCOLOR with ENGLISH SUBTITLES (5.8.) G%a ■!:!fli;::Bii!iBi l S54 words
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Advertisement134 1957-03-16 3 -;iimiiiiMiiimiiiiiimiiiiniiiiiimimiiiiiiiiimiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiL JIIIIMI IKIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIII HII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMMMIIi; I c/ 1 I High Class 1 c Diamond Jewellery Cultured Pearls Jade Jewellery I i Diamond Watches f 1 Souvenirs 1 m Cold or Silver nc> mi n Singapore) E E 19/21, High Street, Singapore E E No. 1. Bishop Street, Penang E Associate134 words
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Article181 1957-03-16 4 LEAVING sized up the leadership and the labour situation m the Federation and Singapore, local capita] and industry have decided m favour of the mainland. This is the conclusion to be drawn from a Kuala Lumpur disclosure that Singapore capital has gone into the building of new factories181 words
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575 1957-03-16 4 ADELAIDE EASTLEY - Child marriages are NOT outmoded in S'pore ADELAIDE EASTLEY by 4RE child marriages m Singapore outmoded? Far from it. In the last year, the Singapore's Family Planning Association reports, the association's records show that one girl was married at nine, three at 11 years of age and 16 at 12!575 words
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Article87 1957-03-16 4 Beachcomber - Beachcomber dsddfs A SMALL, very smart shop opened the other day m the West End. In the window, tastefully arranged, were hundreds of shining, circular bonts. A notice said. "The only bont for discerning people. rhe stock was sold out during the day. The proprietor, startlingly like87 words
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Advertisement41 1957-03-16 4 We must CLEAR EVERYTHING to the Bare Walls, so we are Disposing all for the Price of 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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Advertisement92 1957-03-16 4 PA IOO-OO /7 TRIUMPH for the motoring enthusiast TRIUMPH II I m ■■IViV Tke TriMnpli T.R. Im» Girling Disc lr»h«t ♦•t ted t« th« ),or.t wheeU Vc»» powerful, iraotb •nd pvogrcttivo action with no fading, tkeie brakes offer great Mfety at speed. With thit latest f«at«tt. coupled with its brilliant92 words
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Article, Illustration72 1957-03-16 5 picture. ffiHE LATEST Paris beach suits were shown m E 1 the French capital recently. But who said bikini E was out? Just to prove them wrong, there are just s two of the models shown by Librone. A printed cotton bikini with the briefest of briefs E and partedPaul Popper - 72 words
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Article180 1957-03-16 5 Putting Singapore on medical map THE aim of one of Singapore's leading obstetricians and gynaecologists, Dr. A. C. Sinha, is to place the Colony "on the gynaecologists' map." He said that the research work done here would be of value to the rest of the world especially the East. Hvswnh180 words
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Article48 1957-03-16 5 The director of the St. John Ambulance Association. Mr. G. H. Kiat, will present medallions and labels to members of the Kandang Kerbau Ambulance Division of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, on Saturday. March 23 at 4.30 p.m. at 5 Race Course Lane.48 words
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Article36 1957-03-16 5 The Sultan of Kedah, who is 64, arrived m London by air last night from Singapore to enter the London Clinic for examination by a specialist for an internal complaint ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article209 1957-03-16 5 I BIG ALL-OR-NOTHING LAND DEAL BIDS START POURING IN ANE of the biggest plots of dwelling-cum-business area land to be put up for sale m Singapore— estimated to be worth more than $I,ooo,ooo— is being offered m the busy Orchard Road districts by Ngee Ann209 words
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Article44 1957-03-16 5 Tin* newly-formed National Council for Abolition of Nuclear Weapon Tests said m London today it was iVmning an organised lobtjy of members of parliament on Monday to demand a ban on Britain's projected H-bomb test m the Central Pacific. U.P.U.P. - 44 words
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Article129 1957-03-16 5 POLICE OUT IN FORCE -but Hungarians stay indoors ARMED militiamen stood guard m Budapest last night around the stattoe of Sandor Petoen, a leader of Hungary's 1848 revolution, after Comrr/anist leaders laid wreaths there to commemorate the rising. Observers said there ware reports that Budapest University students planned to stage129 words
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Article247 1957-03-16 5 A SINGAPORE City H Councillor, Mr. V. K. Nair, gave a blunt reply yesterday to the suggestion by the Automobile Association that the highway authority should be replaced by a more competent body. "They are talking through their hats," said Mr. Nair, who is vicechairman of247 words
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Article25 1957-03-16 5 Paul J. Mansfield has been granted a divorce from the film and stage star Jayne Mansfield m Texas on grounds of cruelty. U.P.U.P. - 25 words
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Advertisement28 1957-03-16 5 M.FUNTER& S. GRINBERG Diamonds Jewellery 67, Stamford Rd., (EuCourtßldg.,)S'pore6. Telephone *****. I LAMBERT'S DRIVING: 3: SCHOOL 410 Orchard Road Tel: ***** i Dual controlled cars -> for tafe tuition28 words
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Advertisement96 1957-03-16 5 ;p^WELCOME'-=r; to the "CARONIA" j I When you are m the SINGAPORE The Premier Depart- ment Store GIAN SINGH CO. LTD., I m the EVERY OF YOUR RE- Mali* it S/M^-iiti H S-. m j mm Gents:- SLACKS, SUITS a GIAN SINGH CO, LTD, j X 30-1, Raffles Place, Singapore96 words
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Miscellaneous431 1957-03-16 6 >l\\lHt\Ki; by Lee Falk and Phil Davis j V^XV;^^^^^ I I SAY YOU SPE NTT "1 I WOULP YOU SAY 7/ I GIVE UP. I I 6IVE U^ JOO. WX -X/- T riSb^r^ k; H A A L^ WeP /ifc'^l WORN today, you are a good busiwUvAfcF Vhmm- NAPPA.JUST TWEPE431 words
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Round thy World Market Prices
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Article145 1957-03-16 7 LONDON. March 15. RUBBER No. 1 R SS c .i.f. f^buyers X^buver, European ports March 26^ 3£ IJ> »s££ April 26', buyers U% buyers RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot gg Eg g ?h SSS RUBBER No. 1 R SS Settlement 26% buyers buyers House Term, April 27145 words
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Article120 1957-03-16 7 NEW YORK, March 15. Previous Today TIN Straits spot 99.75 nom. 100.37 nom. TIN futures Standard Contract March 97.37 buyers 98 00 buyers 98.75 sellers 99.50 seJlers April 97 00 buyers 97.37 buyers 98 25 sellers 99.00 sellers TONE. Very steady. SALES: Nil. Straits Contract March 9837120 words
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Article45 1957-03-16 7 NEW YORK, March 15. Previous Today 30 Industrial* 473 93 474 28 20 Railroads ***** 142.87 40 Domestic Bonds 90 98 90 84 15 I tilities 71.41 7158 65 Stocks Composite Averages 167.57 167.64 Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib.45 words
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Article48 1957-03-16 7 Malabar /Lam pong spot 25, awaiting release and afloats 24 'a. and March shipment 24 Sarawak spot 25, 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 W.48 words
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Article102 1957-03-16 7 COPRA Philippine* c.i.f. IK North European delivered weight per long ton Mar.. April COPRA, Straits all. U.K. /North European delivered weight per long ton Mar. April April, May COCONUT OIL crude Straits c.i.f. I K. No. ih European in long ton Mar. < April COCONUT OIL102 words
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Article, Illustration167 1957-03-16 7 A MONG the many Commonwealth students taking courses of training at the British Army's School E of Music at Kneller Hall, near London, is Inspector E Alias bin Arshad of the Malayan Police. Inspector Arshad, seen above practising the E clarinet m the grounds of the school, is167 words
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301 1957-03-16 7 She caught a burglar by the nose... MRS. JEAN KAIL has ITI discovered that it is difficult to hold a burglar firmly by the nose and telephone the police at the same time. Why did she grab him by the nose? "Because it was sticking out," said 34-year-old Mrs. Kail.301 words
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Advertisement340 1957-03-16 7 Another astounding /1\ triumph for Movado //fflV waterproof watches //|ll and a striking //ill H demonstration //i|Jl ]§i of self-winding j l i|\j& A Movado waterproof watch, ihe /1/ IT \y l3|\ Automatic "33r f has just Uken /jf tilfß part m the Sydney-Hobari Regatu/ /I B Australia, known all340 words
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Miscellaneous55 1957-03-16 7 I A singapore 'high tides 1 TODAY 10.51 a.m and I 11.29 p m TOMORROW: 11.37 a.m ta 1 MONDAY; 0.01 a.m. I and 12.24 p.m. I TUESDAY: 0.33 a.m. and 1.10 p.m. WEDNFSDAY: 1.06 a.m. and 1.58 p.m. THURSDAY: 140 a.m. and 2.44 p.m. H FRIDAY: 2.16 a.m and55 words
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Article1165 1957-03-16 8 THE GOLDEN SCORPION a*td THE STORY SO FAR ml IMIIM IHIMIIM The famous private detective. Steve Winters, is engaged i by a wealthy Singapore towkay, Mr. han l.in«. u> Investigate theft* which have been occurinf at Ills fodowns, and also the disappearance at one of his tonrkanfs. Steve, accompanied by1,165 words
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Article, Illustration193 1957-03-16 8 Rupert v delighted when he Jearos the price of the plate. I can pay for that out of what was «n my money-box." he smiles. Mummy is sure to be happier when she stts it." When the old man hear.; why the litHe bear v193 words
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Miscellaneous155 1957-03-16 8 CLUES ACROSS. 3, who let the cakes burn. 9, Tokio is m this country. 6, Ravels is famous. 10, BeFamous surgeon born m ginner; not an expert. 12, 1827. 7, Homeless children. One of the sons of Uranus. 8, Seaport of Argyllshire 13. Pocket" is a chaScotland. 11, Well-known racter155 words
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Miscellaneous111 1957-03-16 8 Colour- in contest sL,>"" w i r J rWN%SJ/ "GET*" 1 .*/*«^fe |J__ L__i Wif/i prizes for you! pOCKET-MONEY priaea 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 15.111 words
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Article436 1957-03-16 9 Pastor James L. Pogue - POWER TO DO GOOD IN ALL Pastor James L. Pogue by AFEW days ago I was carrying along with me a stone m my shoe. To be sure, it was a very small stone, not bigger than a nice plump grain of rice. I tried to jar that stone to436 words
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Article174 1957-03-16 9 r|MIE only religious facility m the United Nations, the U.N. "Mediation Room." will re-open soon with a new decorative motif centred on a six-and-a-half ton slab of iron ore. The highly polished slab, designed to produce an effect of "moon-light on still waters" when illuminated174 words
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Advertisement19 1957-03-16 9 LACTOCEN Fathillah was f prize-winner m the 6-9 4 Show held m Penang. \BQ DNISy i nothing to add19 words
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Miscellaneous941 1957-03-16 9 I Sunday church announcements j jmbmbtib s£«w:r« Q^enic darm Senice, 6 p.m. Evensong. (K Yton*)- 530 630 730 and Class and Communicants' Class; St. Hildas Church, Katong: i3O a m MaU Sermon 4.30 PJn. Communion Service. a.m. Holy Communion, 8 a.m. 8 c hu r C m of st Jo^Ph941 words
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Miscellaneous729 1957-03-16 10 SB^^^^^^BHB^ i^t^^B^^^R^r Every week you succeed m amaxing me. I make, BHHVVVHHPBHPPjyiy 1 HWWo^^W|«i V fh c quizzes harder and you take them m your stride as I J yA HL^C^J ilf Til i Ifc^^K? r JSjH^^^^^^^ (though I had given you some questions from the> 9 999 9999 9999729 words
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152 1957-03-16 11 G. National weights and acceptors JYJUST, the Irish-bred steeple chaser who fell at the firsl fence when favourite for lasl year's Grand National. Is the only notable non-acceptor foi this year's race on March 29. Forty of the original 68 entries remained m at the final acceptance stage. The fortyReuter - 152 words
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Article67 1957-03-16 11 *PHE Japan Lawn Tennis Assonation announced last night the association had selected four players to participate m the 1957 Eastern Zone of the Davis Cup lawn tennis tournament. The players included Kosei Kamo. last year's Japanese singles champion, Atsu^hi Miyagi, Tsunetake Oka dome andReuter - 67 words
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Article, Illustration448 1957-03-16 11 FRANCIS ROZARIO - FRANCIS ROZARIO HE'S TRAINED UNDER ill EXPERTS AND SAYS dfsdf ptTER CORTHINE, the ne w services soccer star, is training under Mr. Choo Seng Quee. He says that Seng Quee's methods compare favourably to those he studied back home, m England with Tottenham Hotspur. Corthine goes all448 words
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Article39 1957-03-16 11 Mr. George Allison, former manager of the Arsenal Football Club, has died m London aged He wag also wellknown as a broadcaster and for several years was the leading soccer com- Reuter mentator for the 8.8.C.-Reuter - 39 words
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Article46 1957-03-16 11 Dommie Ursua Manila flyweight boxer, beat Jackie Spurgeon (New York) m the fourth round I of a 10-round bout last night m Stockton, California. The fight was stopped by the referee because of a two- inch cut over Spurgeon's left eye.46 words
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Article, Illustration117 1957-03-16 11 The two Ipoh table tennis teams Yoke Hong, the I'erak Stale champions (hack row) and th c 1-ittl,. Stars j (middle row) who will be making a goodwill illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll tour of Hong Kong and Formosa early next month. They will play a total ofFree Press - 117 words
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Article95 1957-03-16 11 rpHE French Table Tennis A Federation hav e announced that matches are arranged with the Japanese and Vietnam team s to play matches m France after the world championships now m progress m Stockholm. The Japanese national team will play m Paris on March 28 and m95 words
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Article269 1957-03-16 11 Has to pay for broken panes lIERE'S another side to Corthinc's character: In his zest for further improvement he trains at night m his barracks and consequently large chunk* of his pay go to pay for damages! Peter told me of his past fortnight's experiences and the fines he has269 words
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Article364 1957-03-16 11 SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association, and «*in\!?" soccer clubs m the Colony, are still training their players with strenuous physical exercise and even weights, although most of the players are playing as many as two games a. wc*m. And the outcome is that most of the364 words
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Free Press soccer special
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Article81 1957-03-16 12 Marines: ..5; P. Branl 2 VLfHAT a line-up for Marines! They had Osman Johan. Tahir Abu. Omar Awan? and Ibrahim Mansor. But this Just led to overconfidence. They missed a dozen chances. The Pulau Branl defence played well, with Beta. Taib and Mokhtar outstanding. One common factor81 words
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Article, Illustration289 1957-03-16 12 S'pore's better teamwork beat the R.A.F. Singapore "A*' 3; R.A.F. Combined 2. IT was a late rush for goals last night at Jalan Besar Stadium under floodlights. Singapore deserved their victory because they were the better team. Singapore opened the scoring m the 12th minute when Abdul Yusof, inside left,Free Press - 289 words
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Article65 1957-03-16 12 Singapore Base District beat Malaya Command .3-0 at Tanglin yesterday and qualified for the final of the FARELP inter-dis-trict hockey competition. Arthur Koh, playing at outside right, gave Singapore the lead just before the Interval after working the ball from the half line. Though Malaya Command put65 words
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Article, Illustration65 1957-03-16 12 It's the agonised, splitsecond despair that hits every goalkeeper when he knows the ball has beaten him. Wan Fook of Pulau Brani dived valiantly but could not stop this penalty goal by Marines' Ibrahim Mansor, scored yesterday at lalan Besar Stadium. free Press cameraman Chew Boon65 words
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Article27 1957-03-16 12 A Japanese hockey team returned to Tokyo yesterday by air after participating m the world ice hockey championships which were recently held m Moscow. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article44 1957-03-16 12 IJENMARK beat Ireland by six matches to one m the European Zone final of the I'ber Cup, the women's international badminton championship, last night m Dublin. Denmaik will meet the 1 I nil States m the championship final ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article413 1957-03-16 12 Results of all the finals lAPANESE players won J both the men's and women's titles m the world table tennis championships which ended last night m Stockholm. Toshiaki Tanaka, 21-year-old University student, beat his fellow-countryman and last year's champion, Ichiro Ogimura, m straight games m the men'sReuter - 413 words
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Advertisement388 1957-03-16 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Word* $2 (Min.)-Box SO ets. txtrm. TO LET Newly Built Bungalow. Apply 111 Haig Road. Katong. Phone ***** "ROCHFORT", 4 Oxley Rise. Vacancies early April. Attractive Comfortable, self contained Suites, Full Board, meals served m Suites. Unsuitable Children. Tel: *****. TUITION 29 Word* $2 *lin.)—Box388 words
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Advertisement69 1957-03-16 12 IT IS WISE... TOPHONE3IZ4I C A AND SOLVE YOUR PACKING f 1 PROBLEMS a Your glass, china, silver-ware W jLt and furniture needs the attention W of experts. We pack and crate I' I anything for you with the If B greatest of care. M y FURNITURE REMOVALS jM ESTIMATES69 words
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FREE PRESS RACE DAY Special
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Article284 1957-03-16 1 THE FREE PRESS I THE STRAITS TIMES I SINGAPORE STANDARD HSPS- SIANG PAU ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER EPSOM JEEP CALL BUT POINTER WINDSOR LAD SCRUTINEER RWEE LOU Race 1 "^VENPORT DAVENPORT STRONCi FREE DAVENPORT STRONG FREE DAVENPORT FRESH MYSTERY DAVENPORT |«g*ar mxs^ sag, sgAsr sss£r__ zsur rtajr284 words
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Article160 1957-03-16 1 OOULETTE. who will miss his engagement m the main race at K.L. this afternoon, was the outstanding worker this morning when he ran three m 36 4/5 on 'he inside of the second gra>s track. He appeared to do hia work well. He looks 'big' on it. ,-,o160 words
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Article771 1957-03-16 1 ALLAN LEWIS - HOBBS PAIR FANCIED FOR TODAY ALLAN LEWIS -By rjPINIONS about the result of the main race. Class 1. Div. 1 one mile at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, were wide and varied when the race was discussed this morning. There seems to be a certain amount of doubt about the prospects771 words
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Article33 1957-03-16 1 BUST bets by Allan Lewis: Producer, Divenport and Professor Bancot. Best outsiders: Shangrila, Frogman and Wedding Walti. The going will be good. There was a welcome shower last night. riIIIIMIMIIIIMMMHMIIMIIItIIIIIIIIHIH I33 words
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Article, Illustration975 1957-03-16 2 TRACK FORM OF ALL TODAY'S RUNNERS AT K.L. RACE ONE CI. 4, Div. 2-51 Furs SILVER SCREEN II: No n cent track report. i COMMOTION; No recei track report. STRONG AND FREE; 9-3-J s Went over 3P in 40 with Mi: Harmony; 12-3-57— Covered 3 In 37 4/5 with Miss975 words
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Article1029 1957-03-16 2 APPRENTICES' RACE RACE 1-2.30: CLASS 4 DIV. FURS. 1. 695 SILVER SCREEN II 4y bfg (Shaw Stable) Spencer 8.09 2. --0 COMMOTION 3y beg (Dato Sir C. Thursaisingham) Breukelen 8.07 M. Lim 3. 221 STRONG AND FREE 7y cheg (Leong Hoe Yeng) Sullivan... 8.06 M. Lee1,029 words
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Article, Illustration1289 1957-03-16 4 Trainer Daniels holds trump hand in today's Cup trial DON'T be surprised if it is m all-Daniels finish m the Gold Cup trial (Race Five) at Kuala Lumpur today. The Singapore trainer has left m Adelaide Star, James Aiteh and Barfleur, all form horses. Pick of the trio. I think,1,289 words
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Article202 1957-03-16 4 Selections from a racing veteran sdfsdfs M AM a form student/ ■I said today's guest punter when the Free Press asked the reason for his success on the races. "Mr. Mocambo'* (that's not his real name) of East Coast Road, Singapore, is a veteran punter. When picking winners he takes202 words
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Advertisement77 1957-03-16 1 mid m a>ap |s?f IPELANDOKsI a het s toda y are ot (^vX^^^iL^j^^l averse (Race Four), >t ifcSJr f| A M arve °f P^ru (Race Uv \^j I Three) and Malay *kt .v^^*^ Film (Race SixK PERFORMER 1 AUSTIN $##7/ the Best! see /or yourself the exclusive features of the77 words
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Advertisement166 1957-03-16 2 *f <?^Pi? BIGGEST SMALL CAR BUY. now livelier than ever v r^ ii m i I^^ m^r.^^^^^^^ H.ilf-a-million delighted owners can ./*< i vouch for the Minor's liveliness and i i&WL i V> big-car performance! Now the mighty Vr f^ hff^ J r. I Minor— renamed the Minor 1000 r/-^166 words
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Advertisement62 1957-03-16 3 f\Vsk FULLY TROPICALISED |t| TABLEGRA/ 4 Highly Sensitive ~*^SBSa&BP Continuously Variable B.iss and Treble Tone Control True-to-life Tone Quality From Two Highflux Speakers m Acoustically Designed Cabinet. Factory Representatives: T.V. MITCHELL CO. (FAR EAST) LTD SINCAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANC Sole Distributors for Singapore Malaya Sarawak Brunei Borneo. ANN PENG TRADERS,62 words
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Advertisement134 1957-03-16 3 Here's news! Here's value! Here's proof! Here are (he lUJ I VAUXHALLS! Handsome, roomy, built (o five Hve-figure motoriivf at a four-H«ure price. For the Cresta. th e Velox and the Hyvern. elepant they are, are designed with a clear understanding of the needs of real drivers, with families, jobs,134 words
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THE FREE PRESS Saturday MAGAZINE
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Title Section10 1957-03-16 1 THE FREE PRESS Saturday MAGAZINE Singapore, Saturday. March 16, 1957.10 words
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Article160 1957-03-16 1 A leffer from a reader WAS very sorry to see that Pelham Groom's series of articles on Malay Magic had come to an end. I realise, of course, that they could not go on indefinitely but they were so full of local interest that I hoped that they160 words
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Article, Illustration1080 1957-03-16 1 J.N. D - TIGER TALES FROM JOHORE J. N. D. First article in a great new series by J SUPPOSE there are not many home loving people who can say they have been awakened from their sleep by the roar of a wild tiger. A year or so before the Japanese invasion of1,080 words
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Travel Club
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Article, Illustration750 1957-03-16 2 TOM POCOCK - GALA-the most glamorous spot I know TOM POCOCK by fIIKY call it "Gala/ 1 That is its code name. The airline pilots call up "Golf Alpha Lima Alpha," as the passengers finish their champagne and prepare to Jaiwl at one of the most exciting places m Europe. Gala is glamorous.750 words
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Article, Illustration310 1957-03-16 2 A ban on the import of cciiet ONE day, during the latter period of the Japanese occupation, three people made their way to a dingy, fly-infested cof-fee-shop m a village on the outskirts of George Town. There the friends gathered, sat down on the rickety chairs and310 words
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Article, Illustration869 1957-03-16 3 JOHN BEHAGUE - JOHN BEHAGUE Saturday talking points by flight. The restaurant manager persuaded her that black spiders were lucky and that she should fly. She flew and the Constellation m which she flew was shot down over Bulgaria and destroyed *'ith all on board. FROM CAPRI WHEN it is869 words
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Article, Illustration458 1957-03-16 3 c into Malaya would create a major crisis s to the American and Englishman, and the coffee hops are the "locals" .here weary workmen -ash away their worries f the moment. To many the neighourhood coffee shop is a ub where cronies conregate to swap shop talk,458 words
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FILM PREVIEWS
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Article, Illustration429 1957-03-16 4 CASANOVA AT LARGE 4<f FHE Adventures of Glacomo Casanova* 1 is great fun, and it could have been much better still if the censor's scissors had not been quite so busy. I know that a censor has a job of work to do. Whether I consider that work is necessary429 words
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Article, Illustration589 1957-03-16 4 First Sir Cedric Hardwick, then Charles Laughton and now Sir John Gielgud cast m the 'Barretts of Wimpole Street' T LOOKED forward to seeing "The Barretts Of Wimpole Street" not because I particularly like that era but because I wanted to see how Sir589 words
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Article, Illustration387 1957-03-16 4 LACKS LAUGHS and-or TEARS "PACIFIC DESTI- NY" is a well acted, well photographed film with a good story spoiled through bad direction. We start with a rather unnecessary prologue narrative by Gilbert Harding who assures us m his well-known husky way that what we are about to see is a387 words
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Advertisement26 1957-03-16 4 WEEK'S I \HATM]\G'S\ Previews The Barretts of Wimpole Street The Adventures of Giacomo Casanova Pacific Destiny Now Showing Attack (F.P. Mar. 2) Julie (F.P. Feb. 2.3)26 words
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