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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section18 1957-09-17 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper So. *****. Singapore, Tuesday, September 17, 1957. Price 15 Cts-18 words
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Article70 1957-09-17 1 TOP military leaders oj the eigf/i( South-East Asia Treaty Organisation allies are due to meet m Bangkok on Thursday for three days to discuss the I state of preparedness against attack m the Treaty area. Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines and Siam are sending their chiefs of general70 words
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Article, Illustration551 1957-09-17 1 BANGKOK FALLS WITH COUP BY ARMY Tanhs move into Capital as Premier disappears 'Stay calm 1 appeal by radio D4NGKOK FELL TO FIELD MARSHAL SARIT THANARAT B L\TF I \ST NIGHT IN A BLOODLESS ARMY COUP, THE MILITARY RADIO ANNOUNCED IN BANGKOK TODAY. The military radio, while making the announcement,U.P.; Reuter; A.P. - 551 words
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Article141 1957-09-17 1 ON the occasion of the Sultan of Johore's eighty- fourth birthday, today, several residents of Johore and Singapore were honoured. Among them is the Singapore multi-million-aire, Mr. Lee Kong Chian. Among those honoured is the Sultan's son, now m England. Tengku Temenggong Ahmad ibni Sultan Ibrahim, who141 words
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273 1957-09-17 1 She reveals secrets of Oriental women UEAUTY expert Lilly D Dache yesterday revealed m New York the beauty secrets of Oriental women. But she found 1 out their secret goes "deeper than skin deep.'* Miss Dache, just returned from two months m the Far East, learned what Eastern women haveU.P. - 273 words
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Article201 1957-09-17 1 Fiction into fact... is RUSSIA, which laughingly disclosed a local payesterday over the fictional report of a "flaming mass" headed for collision with the earth announced yesterday that one actually happened. The real flaming mass w a meteorite, and it set fire to the house of Sergei Shachkovsky at ZheltyU.P. - 201 words
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Article31 1957-09-17 1 October first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 85 cents a lb., up one and a quarter cent on yeiterday's close. The tone was quiet.31 words
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Advertisement66 1957-09-17 1 an entirely (U^KSI lipstick by MAHACTOR HOtIYWOOO "B «B H ?1 B B B B 1 m high fidelity colours never possible before! now" the colour won't come off until you take it off! new j no waiting for it to set! no blotting! npw l it never, never dries66 words
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Article, Illustration341 1957-09-17 2 Sineanore commercial houses employees to join hands A CTIVE steps are being taken to amalgamate all trade unions representing identical classes of employees m Singapore commercial house* into one giant organisation. A beginning will be made with the fusion of the SingaporePopper - 341 words
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Article36 1957-09-17 2 The Central High School, m Little Rock. Arkansas focal point of the desegregation dispute, opened for the third week of its current term yesterday, still segregated and protected from "violence" by the National Guard.- U.P.U.P. - 36 words
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Article141 1957-09-17 2 CUSTOMS UNION IN M-EAST THE United States yesterday joined with the Bagdad Pact nations In discussing plans for a vast customs union stretching south -eastward from the Black Sea to the Indian sub-continent. Delegates of the six powers mot m London under the umbrella of the Bagdad Pact binding BriA.P. - 141 words
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Article, Illustration53 1957-09-17 2 picture. Here are the men who set up a new world altitude record m a British plane a Canberra bomber. The pilot, Michael Randrup, 44-year-old Napier test pilot, right, and Mr. Walter Shirley, deputy chief engineer of the crew of the plane which was rorket- boosted to a height ofPopper - 53 words
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205 1957-09-17 2 A GLIMPSE of the night life around London's Piccadilly Circus which he found "shocking," convinced 18-year-old Fred Chua, St. Andrew's School graduate now m London, to renounce his commercial studies at a branch school of. the University of London and take up what he205 words
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Article44 1957-09-17 2 HEALTH officials m Formosa warned yesterday against a possible recurrence of Asian flu on the island and urged the public to take all possible precautions against it. The warning followed reports saying Asian flu had recurred m Kyushu. southern Japan. A.P.A.P. - 44 words
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Advertisement132 1957-09-17 2 *****751MCR FLY ROUND THE WORLDUSING YOUR BASIC TRAVEL ALLOWANCE TO VISIT THE U.S.A. ON THE WAY I From Singapore to San Francisco either north-about by 8.0.A.C to Tokyo, thence by connecting airlines, or south-about by the Kangaroo Route to Sydney, thence by QANTAS Trans-Pacific "Connoisseur" from San Francisco to London132 words
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Article, Illustration449 1957-09-17 3 Seven countries, 200 ships in NATO exercise lim in* will Im OiMimr insl< ,nl of ~U**<T atomic-powered submarine, guided missiles, and Britain's latest delta- wing jet bombers will feature m the North Atlantic Treat* Organisation's biggest exercise since 1953 which starts today. More than 200 ships, 75,000 men from sevenReuter - 449 words
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Article78 1957-09-17 3 JTREIGHT rate surcharges will be imposed unless congested conditions at Bombay, Calcutta and Madras are improved by the end of the month, Mr. J. M. Phillips, secretary of the India, Pakistan, Ceylon and Burma Outward Freight Conference warned m New York yesterday. He said delays m discharging vesselsA.P. - 78 words
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Article266 1957-09-17 3 fIfORLD agricultural production kept slightly ahead of the population growth m 1956-57, but while the threat of famine has receded, many people still ha<ve not enough to eat, according to a United Nations report. The report, complied by the U.N. Food and Agricultural Organisation, disclosedReuter - 266 words
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Article44 1957-09-17 3 Foreign motorists touring Switzerland will no longei need customs documents next year. A spokesman of the Swis>> Customs Department said yesterday that this is par f of a new plan which i.s certain to be approved Dy the Swiss Cabinet A.P.A.P. - 44 words
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Article76 1957-09-17 3 FIVE prototypes of a cheap, lightweight tactical attack aircraft capable of carrying atomic weapons m support of ground forces are being tested by Supreme Allied Headquarters near Paris. Officials of Supreme Headquarters said at a press conferenc yesterday that the aircraft were made by French and ItalianReuter - 76 words
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160 1957-09-17 3 AN Indonesian "realist" artist, Mr. Basuki Abdullah, and his Dutch wife, a "classical" artist, are now m Singapore to arrange for an exhibition of their 1 painting here. Their greatest problem at the moment is to find a place m Singapore where they can hold the160 words
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Article52 1957-09-17 3 MAYFLOWER II was robbed yesterday, on the 337 th anniversary of the day Mayflower I sailed from England. Thomas Apostle, promotion director for the famous replica ship, told police he left the vessel with $5,800 m cash and cheques the weekend's receipts from sightseers who visited theA.P. - 52 words
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Article140 1957-09-17 3 Phone strike across the US equipment A installers went on strike across the United States yesterday and they were joined m the picket lines by thousands of telephone operators. However, because of automatic dial systems m most major centres, there were few reports of delays m local services. Supervisory personnelA.P.; Reuter - 140 words
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Article51 1957-09-17 3 THE first group of American tourists to visit Shanghai since the Communists captured China walked along Shanghai's historic Yangtze water front yesterday. The tourists were 40 youth delegates visiting China as guests of the China Youth Organisation. The group reached Shanghai by overnight train from Nanking.A.P. - 51 words
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Advertisement24 1957-09-17 3 eau de cologne ma griffc I rob*, dun soir J 'OkraxMMr at iraf «o Vm We *j~i. »AY« lfy«A WATCH CO IT» RARE EXQUISITE24 words
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241 1957-09-17 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. Sept. 17. 1957. Opinion COME TO S'PORE THE "Come to Singapore" movement is excellent m conception. Let us do all we can to attract tourists from all over the world. Let us encourage them to spend their money here rather than elsewhere. Let us blow241 words
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Article, Illustration17 1957-09-17 4 "36, 23. 34. We've switched from engine spotting since we read the Wolfendcn Committees report on vice."17 words
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652 1957-09-17 4 Nasser's tricky flirtation with the Reds HOW paradoxical are relations between Communist Russia and Colonel Nasser's Egypt. In external relations between the two countries all is cordiality. But m domestic affairs Colonel Nasser's Government gYves no quarter to the Egyptian Communist Party which ultimately is inspired by Moscow. On guard652 words
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Article99 1957-09-17 4 Beachcomber - Beachcomber *>» 'FHE man who complained of a buzzing m his ears and found he was sitting on a wasps' nest has set a pretty problem for the psychiatrists. 6 A He ought to meet the politician who sat on an anthill, caught a train, removed his99 words
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Advertisement32 1957-09-17 4 KKOhLD FAMOUS uERMAN RADIO A \ken^ TELEFUNKEN with Hi-Fi system and 3-D sound Obt.iin.iblc from your nearest TELEFUNKEN dealer or contact Sole Agents: SEOW KUAN CO., 4-6 Dhoby Ch.iut Singapore. Tel: *****32 words
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Advertisement6 1957-09-17 4 DEVONSHIRE $}OUnB'S Pick -frozen CLOHED CREAM6 words
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273 1957-09-17 5 Names withheld to await Govt. announcement on the wards Alliance joins Front pOLITICAL parties m Singapore are now m the process of choosing candidates for election to the new City Council m December. The Labour Front has decided to fight the elections m co-operation273 words
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152 1957-09-17 5 Victory for Adenauer pleases West STATE Department officials m Washington yesterday made no secret of their delight at Chancellor Adenauer's victory m the West German elections. While recognising that the outcome was due to a variety of causes, they said it showed that the German people had resoundingly approved Dr.152 words
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Article39 1957-09-17 5 A missile was fired from Patrick Air Force Base m Fiorida yesterday the base's public relations office announced. Several test firings of missiles have taken place at the base m the past few days— Renter.39 words
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Article60 1957-09-17 5 Typhoon Elaine, with centre winds up to 135 miles an hour, was moving north at nine miles an hour tonight according to U.S. air force weather fliers keeping check on the tropical storm. The typhoon was located 280 miles south southwest of Iwojima and was expectedA.P. - 60 words
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Article, Illustration66 1957-09-17 5 A Fascist's devotion A young: Italian Fascist kisses the coffin ■of Mussolini m the church at the village of Pedappio. to which j thousands flocked re- cently when a burial service was held. Mussolini's body, which had been m a secret hiding place since the war, was handed over to66 words
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Article91 1957-09-17 5 A FURTHER contribution of $174 has been received for the Wei family fund. This brings the total received so far to $1.702 50. A cheque for $1,422.50 has already been forwarded to the Social Welfare Department to supplement the monthly aid paid by the public assistance91 words
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Article21 1957-09-17 5 Seven ships Newcastle, Newfoundland. Royalist, St. Brides Bay. Crane, Telemachus and Andrew are m the Singaore Naval Base today.21 words
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Article56 1957-09-17 5 The Wife Of an Englishman serving five years m an Egyptian jail has arranged a meeting with Egypt's propaganda chief who is m London for a conference of world parliamentarians. Mrs. Jones Swinburn said yesterday she would ask the Egyptian official, Col. Abdel Hatem, forA.P. - 56 words
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Article193 1957-09-17 5 New centre with a difference T'HE newly-opened Keppe! Harbour centre will be I available for social and public functions. The Social Welfare Department is to run the centre I for the time being. Later, j however, a community association will be formed I to take over the responsi- i bility.193 words
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Article103 1957-09-17 5 piGHT new fish tanks will be added to the Van Kleef Aquarium when it reopens at the beginning of next month after being reDr Fraser Brunner the Se^- 23 t0 Oct 7 during cura^oU th^Trefpre* a new that the various types of COSU 0I103 words
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Advertisement21 1957-09-17 5 Brave One is EXCITING AND DISTINGUISHES WUM, BUPEKBLI PRODUCED. DIRECTED AND ACTED" DARRTL F- ZANUCK. (PRODUCER: "ISLAND IN THE Si N").21 words
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Advertisement80 1957-09-17 5 TEENAGE REBELS! .1 Shin-king Story thai n t iHihl happen HiiM I m DAUGHTERS I A* Mala Anna John Adele ENGLISH STEN LITEL JER6ENS (SIS) REX opens TODAY C3ll!IIIIIIIIIC]llllllllll!lt3IIIIIIIIIIIIC]IIIIIIIIIIIIC3IIIIIIIIIIIIC3IIMIIIIIIIIC]l!MIIHg For comfort, convenience economy Stay at Malayan Railway STATION HOTEL I KEPPEL ROAD SINCAPORE A Home from Home Every comfort provided80 words
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Advertisement73 1957-09-17 6 viiMMiiMMiiiiMiMiMMmw mmwmnwm t .1 AA I iril MORE FLA VOUR j If IUWn LESS NICOTINE-, j i L&M Filters are the first 1 filter cigarette to taste J J the way a cigarette l > should. The premium quality tobaccos and the miracle filter work ther to give yoa i73 words
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Miscellaneous221 1957-09-17 6 MWilltAKi: bj Lee Falk and Phil Davis W*. BANKS-- Y>iO--TUATWAS I fWE BRASS OF TWOSE TMUGS-A SOMEBODY'S j f NATURALLY P- v-""" WASN'T TMAT I POR REAL.? THEY PLANNING A HOLP-UPPURING J I AFTER US"'/ V^uc.jiAwAD REX. WHAT THOSE EXTRAS IN ROBCeRV JN >s^ STOLE THE ACTUAL RLMIN6! ILL BCT221 words
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Miscellaneous494 1957-09-17 6 .IHIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIHHIHMMM 1 111 im n BORN today, you have a mind which likes to delve into all kinds of things. Your enthusiasm for living is intense and your intellectual curiosity makes it possible for you to I become well-ver ici m many varying subjei It is likely that you will494 words
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Round the World Market Price
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Article156 1957-09-17 7 LONDON, Sept. 18. Previous Today RUBBER Nt>. I RSS c.if. European ports Sept. 24 buyers Mtt buyers 25 sellers 24% sellers Oct. 24 i buyers 24% buyerg 25 sellers 24 7 s sellers RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 24; 4 buyers 24 buyers 25 sellers 24% sellers156 words
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Article110 1957-09-17 7 NEW YORK, Sept. 16 Previous *uu<»j TIN Straits Spot 93.50 nom. 93.87 nom. TIN future Standard Contract Sept. unquoted unquoted Oct. 92.00 norn 92 00 nom. TONE: Quiet. SALES: Nil. Straits Contract Sept 93 12 buyers 93.12 buyers 93.75 sellers 93 75 sellers Oct 93.00 buyers 93110 words
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Article44 1957-09-17 7 NEW YORK. Sept. 16 Previous Today 30 Industrials 481.02 487.08 20 Railroads 132 72 131.71 40 Domestic Bonds 85-19 -l 15 Utilities 67 86 67 58 65 Stocks Composite Averages 163 71 164^8 Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per 10.44 words
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Article55 1957-09-17 7 Malabar /La mpong spot and :t\\aitinj? release 26 Vz. afloats 26. September shipment 25 >-. Sarawak spot 26"j, awaiting relprtsi* 25* i. afloats 25 H, and September shipment 25-. Muntok white spot 36, awaiting release 35, afloats 34 4. and September shipment 34 s sellers exdock. Above prices55 words
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Article47 1957-09-17 7 LONDON. Sept. IG. Previous Today COPRA Philippine* c.i.f. V-KJ North Furopean delivered weight Iht loni ton Sept. Oct. $175 sellers $174 nom. COPRA. StraiU c ii- U.K./North Oct/No». £S3 nom. £62 »4 buyers £63 ,4 sellers COCONUT OIL crude Ceyloni 'SCteWLjttJ'* H«« <MM»47 words
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Article, Illustration92 1957-09-17 7 Coffee-houses are all the rage m London just now, where the smart set often foregather for a snack and a gossip. More and more pretty young things with time on their hands are picking: up good money— espec- ially m tips by lending a hand m these92 words
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Article150 1957-09-17 7 rIALS m New Zealand over many months have proved that the fiercest forest tires can be put out with water from aircrait with "unerring accuracy.' Experts believe the method will lead to saving; of millions oi pounds m countries such as Australia and New150 words
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Article153 1957-09-17 7 TWE age-old theory that sheep do not sleep throughout their lives was blown skyhigh last week. They DO sleep and so soundly it almost needs an alarm-clock to wake them. Research workers at Aberdeen University Farm found it out after painstaking observations. And their representative. Dr. Joan Munro, told the153 words
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Miscellaneous113 1957-09-17 7 Today's Radio Programme for Singapore 1.15 p.m. Lucky Dip. with Sarojini Lourdes Part I; 130 Time Signal and News; 1.45 Lucky Dip Part II; 5.00 Light Music; 530 Fiesta; 6.00 Time Signal and Programme Summary; 6.02 Happy Anniversary, presented by Zainal Alam; 6.30 Speak Malay; 6.35 Happy Anniv (cont.); 6.55113 words
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Miscellaneous49 1957-09-17 7 iimiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiii i Minium. SINGAPORE I HIGH TIDES] TODAY: 309 pm. TOMORROW: 5.06 am. and 4.19 p.m. THURSDAY: 7.22 a.m. and 5.57 p.m. FRIDAY: 8.37 am and 7.38 p.m. SATURDAY: 9.19 am. and 8.47 p.m. SUNDAY: 9.53 a.m. and 9.40 p.m. MONDAY: 10 ?7 am. and 10.-7 p m ••■■•■■niiiiiir49 words
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286 1957-09-17 8 THEY TRIM THOSE VITAL STATISTICS DOWN HUNDREDS of women m Britain, including many professional models* are undergoing major operations simply to make their vital statistics km vital, Mr. Patrick (larkson* a leading plastic surgeon, has just revealed. The number of women who are having their busts reshaped has doubled m286 words
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Article, Illustration553 1957-09-17 8 Margaret Wee - A TRIP ROUND THE CITY FOR 17 -FREE, TOO Margaret Wee By PVERY individual has his or her own "perfect moment." And for 17 women from Yio Chu Kang, theirs happened last week when they were taken on a conducted tour of Singapore. They spent the day free from daily553 words
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Article153 1957-09-17 9 The trial of V. S. third class Army Specialist William S. Girard has caused world wide attention and unprecedented international repercussions. His trial, for allegedly shooting a Japanese woman, is now drawing to a close and the two pictures on the right give an idea of153 words
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Article185 1957-09-17 9 U.K. can blind' radar sets A COUNTER MEASURE to radar detection to "blind its eye" has been discovered by a British firm. It offers the first possibility that radar warning defences can be defeated, whether the attack if made by bombers or guided missiles. The discovery was disclosed m a185 words
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Article, Illustration327 1957-09-17 10 A MERICANS m South A Vietnam are attending classes at their embassy m Saigon to learn how to live m a strange country without making enemies. Every U.S. government employee and contract worker Is required to attend this two-day orientation course. TheyU.P. - 327 words
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Article18 1957-09-17 10 Chinese Communist geologists claim to have discovered chromium mineral deposits on the Chinghai Plateau. U.P.U.P. - 18 words
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Article120 1957-09-17 10 'New crimes only' THE Chairman of Red China's Federation of Industry and Commerce told rightist industrialist businessmen they would be punished only for "new crimes.' They wjjl be pardoned, however, if they confess fully to those crimes, (hen Shu Tung said. according to the Communist New China News agency. ChenA.P - 120 words
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263 1957-09-17 10 I*lll H "SPwrnyUttl AN American foreign trade expert, Mr. Hans Boh I man n, foresees many business opportunities opening to United States exporters with the gaining of independence by states f m South-East Asia. He told a meeting of the Export Managers' ClubA.P. - 263 words
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Glimpses
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Article15 1957-09-17 10 Construction of a Russiandonated technological institute m Rangoon is to begin thi s year- U.P.U.P. - 15 words
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Article72 1957-09-17 10 The Times or Indonesia has criticised as "authoritarian" the action of Indonesia's Attorney General for ordering the seizure i of an issue of Newsweek, which said that "some diplomats attribute President Sukarno's pro-Soviet leanings to the iniluence of a beautiful blonde. Russian woman who accompanied him on his return fromU.P. - 72 words
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Article37 1957-09-17 10 Kth Vietnamese President go Dinh Diem said m Sydney that A v stralia's main role m South East Asia should Kbe to reinthe faith of Asian ies m the defence of their liberty and m dependence. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article27 1957-09-17 10 Several hundred crack Nationalist Chinese troops have staged two largescale riot- control exercises m Taipeh. This training was instituted after the May 24 antiAmerican riots there. U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article16 1957-09-17 10 A language school for missionaries has opened m Taipeh, giving courses m Kuo-yu and Taiwanese.— A.P.A.P. - 16 words
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Article40 1957-09-17 10 Pakistani Foreign Minister Firoze Khan Noon said on the third anniversary of the signing of the SEATO Treaty m Manila that regional defence pacts alone wer c sure to guarantee the protection of the smaller nations of the world.— A.P.A.P. - 40 words
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Article14 1957-09-17 10 Nationalist China's Legislative Yuan (Parliament) will open its twentieth session on Sept. 17- U.P.U.P. - 14 words
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Article51 1957-09-17 10 Prof. Tetsuya Fujita, a research associate at the University of Chicago, showed the first threedimensional studies of storms to the 56-nation assembly of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics at Toronto. The storms, he said, are seldom more than 250 miles wide and last only six to eight hours.A.P. - 51 words
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Article61 1957-09-17 10 Two British Conservative M.Ps., Mr. John Hill and Mr. Robert Mathew, said m Taipeh, Formosa, after a tour of Red China that Britain had not too great hopes of expanding trade w »th the Communists despite the relaxation of the embargo. The Reds were already hard. pressed economically and didReuter - 61 words
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200 1957-09-17 10 Garcia well in front in PI campaign PRESIDENT Carlos P. Garcia has moved himself into the front-running spot m the November Philippine presidential election. Garcia's campaign slogan is "keep faith with Magsaysay." Yet m looks and manner, he offers a sharp contrast to the tall, dynamic president who died beforeReuter - 200 words
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217 1957-09-17 11 Murderer missed a widow's sold hoard SOVEREIGNS WHICH MRS. BRIDGES HAD HID DEN IN HER NEGLECTED HOME. Gossn* Milkman Stanley Keys spotted the body when he >ed through the window because the previous day's A LONELY, crippled old widow was found battered to rfdeath recently m her six roomed house217 words
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Article, Illustration68 1957-09-17 11 /CAPTAIN Francisek Szud/inski. BUWtet of the iWI liner Batory, aboard his ship at Southampton recently. The liner, inaugurating a service to Canada last month, made her first Atlantic crossing m nearly six years. The Batory is a liner that seems to be dogged by international incidents. The latest68 words
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Advertisement454 1957-09-17 11 SE II1G MACHINES fop (?Hlsl(e INDIAN ARTS CRAFTS BLUE SPOT I I W^^Sl JEWELLERY 700,000 HANDS IN HI-FI 3-0 "t. »n INDIA MAKE The world's finest FREE PRESS f Radios Radiogfams > Wood Carvings /^^H -Tz*&3 f B ross Artwarcs QUJJ)£ EASY TER^J^ UIT EVERY WIT AND WE SELL THE.R454 words
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Article, Illustration50 1957-09-17 12 SUNNY GIAM - SUNNY GIAM Ea Top left: 'Balti-, more Harbour, Night" by A. Aub-, rey Bodine (FPSA, FNPP) of Balti-| more, U. S. A. f! won the Cold Medal award m the Second Penang International Salon. Above, "Susanne" by Ann Marie Cripman of Sweden won a Bronze Medal. i50 words
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Article, Illustration46 1957-09-17 12 V'M iM V M n M "From the Fountain of Youth" by Wellington Lee (U.S.A.) won a Silver Medal m the Second Penang International salon. A record of 1,814 prints from 40 different countries were entered m the salon. A high standard of acceptance was set.46 words
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Article223 1957-09-17 12 Best-ever Penang salon A RECORD entry of 1,814 prints from 40 different countries were received for the Second Penang International Salon which was officially opened by the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, on Sunday. A further batch of 208 prints arrived too late for inclusion. One of the judges, Mr.A.P. - 223 words
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Advertisement17 1957-09-17 12 K~» TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD. OX\ W3 CECIL STREET SIMfiA^ORE j Uk OlCd/ MANAGING DIRECTOR RONALD PEEK j17 words
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Miscellaneous207 1957-09-17 12 CLI T ES ACROSS 6 A long time after our time 1 Hat for a Burns poem (Jl7) 6 Heirs for a county (5). 7 I leave the deputies (7). 8 Value sems, perhaps (8). •Asm a Companion of 10 A^ plan for a way of Honour (4). 13 Wt!)bed207 words
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The Do-it Yourself Club
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Article, Illustration316 1957-09-17 13 Home made wheels for Kiddies' toys SCOOTERS, carts, P wheelbarrows and other children's toys need strong rubber* tyred wheels. This method of making wheels has proved satisfactory and the cost is small. First cut out a disc of f m. thick wood (this can be done with a coarse-bladed fretsaw)316 words
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Article267 1957-09-17 13 A tip m time For a razor edge on a plane iron, sharpen on a stone as usual, dip m very hot water and finally rub edge on a strip of hard leather. Apply a touch of crease to screws being driven m any wood. It267 words
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Article, Illustration36 1957-09-17 13 DECORATING tape la almost a must when painting, enabling you to keep an absolutely straight line between colours or tones. Follow the strip below and see just how easj it is to use.36 words
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Article, Illustration51 1957-09-17 13 THIS handy jig makes pale-spacing automatic and cuts assembly time. Arm across the top of the jig keeps palings at the same height. Width of the jig determines spacing. Cross-piece nailed to spacer rests on top of the runner and keeps the fence from following minor ground51 words
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Article, Illustration6 1957-09-17 13 Putting a gloss on gloss paint6 words
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Article144 1957-09-17 13 of title freehold— which makes the holder the owner In perpetuity without payment of any rent whatsoever. Then there are leaseholds for various periods ranging from 999 to 30 years or less. Leaseholds for 999 years have now been abolished. Lessees pay a ground rent.144 words
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Advertisement29 1957-09-17 13 leadership is brought within every- *^*^^S one's means. A full 2% watts .^■itfiH^^^__/^^B Recording, and 90 minutes record- y^^^Sj^S Xl **<^^^Xv^ Laidlaw Building, Battery Road, W I Singapore- 1.29 words
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Article41 1957-09-17 14 FO LLOWING horses will not start tomorrow: Prince of Lalita, Couag, Walla Walla, Azarole, Kerrbrook, La Ronde, Triwalla, Assault, Monitor, Professor Bancot, Nur Jahan, Little Psalter, Captain Marvel and The Jobber. Hopsasa is a very doubtful starter.41 words
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Article378 1957-09-17 14 CAPTAIN MARVEL CAN WIN FIRST UP IjK)RM is conspicuous by its absence m the Class 3 Div. 3 sprint, Nufenen, Colonel's Son, Easy Winner, Billeen, Shoemaker and Captain Marvel look the pick. Nufenen looks particularly well after a fourmonth spell. He finished third In his last two races at Penang378 words
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238 1957-09-17 14 ST. VITUS'S RUN OF 'OUTS TO END TOMORROW ALLAN LEWIS sums up tomorrow's chances gT. VITUS, second to Daiku on Saturday, should win the Class 1, Div. 2 race over the straight s}f at Ipoh tomorrow. St. Vitus is a good galloper who has not enjoyed the best of luck238 words
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Article47 1957-09-17 14 Prince of Lalita 9.04; Programme 8.12; On Stage 8.11; Great Saxon 8.10; Krakatoa 8.09; Miralda 8.08; St. Vitus 8.07; Judicial 8.05; Bright Prospect 8.03; The Ringer 8.02; Couag 8.01; Mazooka 8.00. Selections: 1. ST. VITUS; 2. Miralda; 3. Krakatoa. Outsider: Judicial.47 words
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250 1957-09-17 14 Sunny Lad has early speed to score here SUNNY LAD, who won his first start at Kuala Lumpur, should, have improved enough from that race to win the Class 3, Div. 1 sprint. Sunny Lad has plenty of early speed, a good asset around this sharp Ipoh track. He led250 words
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Article, Illustration266 1957-09-17 14 FIRE RISK IS NO RISK IN CLASS 1, DIV 4 TOMORROW FIRE RISK, who impressed m his first race at Singapore when eighth of the 11 starters m the race won by State Minstrel, shopld be no risk m the Class 1, Div. 4 straight 5 2 F. race afterFree Press - 266 words
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Article248 1957-09-17 14 F VINCIBLE, whose recent form has been consistent, strengthened his claim as the winner of the Class 3, Div. 2 6F event by easily beating Gembira yesterday to run three m 36 3/5. He was second to Indian Heather m his last race at K.L. m August,248 words
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465 1957-09-17 14 Santiago is hard to beat in this field SANTIAGO, who missed his first engagement, must be hard to beat m the Class 1, Div. 2 sprint over the straight course. Santiago has plenty of pace. In his last -two races over six furlongs, he finished fourth to State Minstrel (l-£-l)465 words
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Article, Illustration369 1957-09-17 15 SINGAPORE ALL BLUES CUP HOPES BRIGHT ALBERT KEDIT SHOWS PROMISE SINGAPORE'S hopes this season of winning outright the All Blues Rugby Cup, which they hold jointly with Perak. look bright if St. Andrews 0.8.A. can keep up their present form. Yesterday a very369 words
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82 1957-09-17 15 Australian soccer team for Malaya AN Australian soccer team will tour the Far East this year. L. J. Charming, who managed the Hong Kong team which visited Australia recently, announced In Sydney last night he had received cables from the Thai and Singapore Football Associations, each seeking three matches. TheA.P. - 82 words
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191 1957-09-17 15 HPAIPEH, Merdeka Games basketball champions, should win the Nanyang Cup without difficulty. After beating Kuching 100--65 on Sunday, they beat Nanyang University 105-50 last night. Other results: Men: Hong Kong Chinese beat CheeLik <Siam) 68-65; Central Malaya beat Wei Sin (Siam) 74-62; Hong Kong191 words
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Article182 1957-09-17 15 BRIGHTON and Hove Albion, Div. Three South leaders m the English Football League, were surprisingly beaten 2-1 by Plymonth Argylc last night. It was their first defeat m right matches, but it did not affect their position. Sout hampton, their closest rivals, were also beaten. This182 words
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270 1957-09-17 15 GOLD VASE FANCY HIGH SOCKS LOOKS VERY FIT SB.v ALLAN LEWIS TATK MINSTREL (Mawl) showed that Ins form on the nrst day was wrong when he disposed of three In 4/5 m the centre of the second track at Ipoh this morning. State Minstrel seems to have done well since270 words
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Article75 1957-09-17 15 arranged for ten rounds, lasted only five minutes 15 seconds. Halimi. who had been well on top from the start, had Brogan down for seven and ight m the second round >efore droppine him for the ;ull count.- ALPHONSE HALIMI, France's world bantamweight boxing champion,Reuter - 75 words
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Article, Illustration258 1957-09-17 16 Races: Radio ban may be temporary THE decision to ban all race broadcasts m Malaya may only be a temporary measure, Free Press Racing Correspondent, Allan Lewis, reports from Kuala Lumpur this morning, I 4 1 tVint 1# 1 It is understood that li the present campaign against illegal bookmaking258 words
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492 1957-09-17 16 Mr. Ritzi cms up on smut magazine THE prosecution told the jury m the criminal libel trial of Con--1 fidential magazine m Hollywood that the state of Lahtornia intends to arrest and try publisher Robert Harrison and informer Frantesca De Scaffa any time theyU.P. - 492 words
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Article171 1957-09-17 16 Married men are clients of vice ASOCIAL reseani? worker told listeners to the 8.8.C "Women s Hour" yesterday that the majority of a BritloP prostitute's clients were married men and a lot of them were "regulars." Mrs. Rosalind Wilkinson, who gave evidence r» cently before the Wolfenden Royal Commission onU.P. - 171 words
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Article142 1957-09-17 16 'Asia's Disney in Singapore A BUSINESSMAN whose Walt Disney touch has brought joy to thousands of Ceylonese children In Colombo, arrived m Singapore yesterday. He is Mr. Sardha Ratnavira, 36, who has just completed a fabulous "Wonderland" m Colombo where parents can buy almost anything their children may want from142 words
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Article87 1957-09-17 16 THE Comet made its comeback as a civil airliner yesterday with a 4.400 mile flight to Beirut from London. The British Overseas Airways Corporation Comet II E jet airliner took four hour* 37 minutes on the outward journey but. with headwinds of up to 75 knotsReuter - 87 words
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Article71 1957-09-17 16 A MOTHER, 26, had the choice recently to save her two children or her husband from suffocation near Kingsland. Arkansas. She chose to save the children. Ernest Bunt, a nailer wan killed when gravel from a 14-foot bank caved m on his truck and family. In aU.P. - 71 words
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Advertisement217 1957-09-17 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Words $1 (Him.)— Box 59 eta. extrm. DISTRICT 5 New F/Furnlshed Self-Contained Flat Own Entrance. Sittr'm, Dining Room, Bathroom, Kitchen, Lawn, E/Fans, E /Refrigerator, E/Cooker, L/Water Inclusive $280 Monthly. Box 5246 F.P. VEHICLE FOR SALE 20 Words $2 (Min.)-Box 59 eta. extrm. 1955 CHEVROLET, Low217 words
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Advertisement33 1957-09-17 16 Striped TEE SPORTS SHIRTS H'mr.Voir and t>nj»u thy i'nnlnvss of SKEP&E'II SPORTSWEAR Varieties by Mi ON DISPLAY MEN'S WEAR DEPT. Ground Floor GIAN SINGH CO., LTD. 30-1, Raffles Place, Singapore -1. Phone: *****/6.33 words
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Title Section12 1957-09-17 1 THE PAPER WITHIN A PAPER EVE No- 62. Tuesday, September 17, 1957.12 words
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Article99 1957-09-17 1 WOMAN IS FREER IN JAPAN rpHE men of Japan are MILES ahead of Singapore's menfolk m granting their women legal rights and freedoms they never dreamed possible or even ladylike a decade ago. Madame Butterfly has >een set free. No longer i she the fragile wife who ipends her time99 words
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Article119 1957-09-17 1 She had scant social life and no interests outjide the home. She lived jnly to please and serve ler husband. But m th< last ten years the men o Japan hay( been force( to concede to women far-reach-ing rights and freedoms— which promise to reshape \he country.119 words
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Article83 1957-09-17 1 The old-style kimono seems to be passing. OirLs and women are wearing Presses these days "The women of Japan are far better off today than ever and the next generation should make even greater forward strides toward equality," says Miss Sugi Shiraishi, women's editor of the English-language Japan83 words
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22 1957-09-17 1 ment. Young people "date" these days, Western style— at colleges, clubs, sports centres and at private homes.22 words
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Article142 1957-09-17 1 Young people are falling m love and marrying —without family arrangement, although m the majority of cases the boys and girls previously are properly introduced. About 90 per cent of Japan's young women work before marriage, many afterward, too. This is m sharp contrast to pre-war days when142 words
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Article77 1957-09-17 1 Some women run for public office. Eight now are m the 467-member Lower House of the Diet i and 15 hold seats m the 250-member Upper House. The progress of women m Japan certainly should i give Singapore's women pause for thought. As with Japan, customs and traditions77 words
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Article79 1957-09-17 1 The greatest change is m family relationship. Unbreakable marriage contracts no longer can be negotiated, although many marriages still are arranged. The brides-elect may, it they wish, refuse consent. Children's legal rights are recognised by courts. Japan's double moral standard for men and women still exists. Wealthy men79 words
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395 1957-09-17 1 So much choice for a September bride EVE salutes September's brides m all their beauty and finery. What woman doesn't want to make the most of the allimportant event, her wedding day? There is a growing inclination on the part of local girls to choose raiment traditionally Western, although m395 words
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Article157 1957-09-17 1 Seed pearl crystal gleam SEPTEMBER'S bride i takes the limelight. Eln her finery on this 5 day-of-days, she can be z radiantly beautiful, for Singapore's shops conE tain clothes and accesE sories to meet the most z exacting tastes. I The lovely SingaE porean above models one Eof the moreFree Press - 157 words
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Advertisement92 1957-09-17 1 goddess W\ V V T Even the fvlteft bOMBI 1 1 f t -s to \jt U excitingly n irs and V y^*^vl%. JwJ*^ l mb tr yJ&JF W liTfltM French a \x^ \^K M vfj^r rros^ buck I >r 4 position ;td \S8 mk/M N^^ trit-nt. I rubber :im<192 words
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Article, Illustration256 1957-09-17 2 GOURMET CLUB... AS we approach San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, listen to the band strike up "California. Here I Come" and rejoice that we've had the vision to bring along warm clothing, for San Francisco is gale-rid-den and chilly. We mustn't miss Telegraph Hill and the view of Chinatown the256 words
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Article, Illustration84 1957-09-17 2 E Be stand-out-ish m this nylon gown, 5 spiashed with polka dots, perennial but so pretty. The stunning Singaporean who wears i it so charmingly reveals the frock's cool deep-cut shoulder line, the wide cummer- bund and the amusing giant bow of taffeta. I It's but one84 words
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Article, Illustration151 1957-09-17 2 When amah's away JUST suppose your servant is off duty ond your husband romps home with guests. All of them hungry. Would you be oble to handle the situation ond do your spouse proud. Hustle into your kitchen coolly and calmly, survey your comestibles at hand and, if you have151 words
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Article210 1957-09-17 2 •TAKE a deep breath and brace yourself for some r startling fashions due to arrive at one local shop m a fortnight. They're by London's Alice Edwards and they will be properly introduced at a gala promenade to be announced soon. A pictorial prevue of210 words
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Article181 1957-09-17 2 IUE'RE face-to-face these days with a lot of ff strange technical terms m the matter of shopping for our daily household foods. What do they mean? How important is it to us. as consumers, to learn more about them? Take a product called saran-wrap, for instance.181 words
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Article, Illustration209 1957-09-17 2 clov c of garlic to your bottle of vinegar and. m a few days, you'll find it wonderfully tasty. Learn about the new clearrinsing dish-washing liquid detergents, too, for cleaning and really sparkling you r chinaware and dining utensils. A few drops m your dishpan and209 words
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Advertisement28 1957-09-17 2 X< vw JR By it Obtainable froml MARDEN CO., 82. Ordiard Road, Singapore. JOHN LITTLE, Raffles Place, Singapore. LI SENC MIN CO. LTD., 6. North Bridge Road. Singapore.28 words
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Article, Illustration296 1957-09-17 3 SPHERE are many new career opportunities for 1 women m Singapore. We have only to prepare ourselves for them— then, upon the basis of our adequacies and knowledge, make the effort to convince employers of our worth. In this commercial metropolis are beckoning new296 words
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Article132 1957-09-17 3 Leisure-time elegance is this Dynasty 5 cocktail suit, worn by an attractive young i Singaporean. Especially designed by a local couturier, it was fashioned m Hong Kong of soft and lustrous tribute satin embossed with 5 traditional designs. The short jacket may be worn for gala132 words
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194 1957-09-17 3 Convincing proof that lovely Mrs. Shirley S Parmenter is an outstanding charmer is the fact that this young woman with a gorgeous figure holds two beauty titles for 1957— that I of "Miss Lucky Legs" and "Miss Bikini." 3 Seen around town m numerous fashion shows,194 words
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Article147 1957-09-17 3 WHERE TO BUY QOVER sole, veal slices and scompi, Singapore Cold Storage Co.; wedding gowns and accessories, Salon New Yorker, 57 Stamford Rd.; nylon polka-dotted gown, custom shearhs-and-roppers, Town Country, Meyer Chambers and Orchard Road (Tonglin! branch; Soran-wrap, liquid detergents, Cryovac sealed poultry and meats, Fitrpatrick's, 60 Orchard Rd.; brass147 words
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Advertisement103 1957-09-17 3 J "SUGAR, MRS. WONG? JL^YI TS TATE LYLE |^\\^y Tate L y |e use if a the /\v V me ne cu^ e orm s SO I handy and it comes m \j fl /^\l\ strong 1 Ib. packets that j(< fjj l/\ ensure its purity and I r -flfso103 words
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Article, Illustration1344 1957-09-17 4 SOMETHING new to delight the senses is Goya's new perfume Passport/ Very French and sophisk tiiated it is derived from a combination of romantic substances- the sweet and piquant oils oi absoute jasmin mingled with rose de mai and neroii, the last the absolute of orange blossom. Into the1,344 words
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