The Singapore Free Press, 22 January 1952
1952-01-22
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Title Section19 1952-01-22 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA y, 18.295. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.19 words
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Article347 1952-01-22 1 U.S. TO SPEND 5 TIMES MORE THAN ALLIES LONDON, Tuesday. TBE new United States budget calls for a defence spending nearly five times as great as that of all the other North Atlantic Treaty countries combined. The 11 -treaty nations, not including the United States, are347 words
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368 1952-01-22 1 ISMAILIA, Tuesday. FOUR Egyptians were killed and 12 arrested, including Galal Tawark, described as "second in command of a gang of thugs", after a gun battle in a Muslim cemetery. One British officer was seriously wounded. British troops went to the cemetery after intelligence368 words
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124 1952-01-22 1 WASHINGTON, Tues. PRESIDENT TRUMAN, proposed yesterday that the armed forces spend US$7OO million on guided missiles in the fiscal year starting next July 1. The details of the guided missile programme are secret but some of the new weapons are said to beU.P.; A.P. - 124 words
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Article38 1952-01-22 1 Two members of a secret Zionist organisation discovered in Baghdad last summer were hanged there yesterday. Five other members of the organisation were sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment Twelve others were acauit- ted.— A.P.A.P. - 38 words
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153 1952-01-22 1 fow plan to raise $45 million for Singapore Free Press Stall Reporter TgE Finance and General Purposes Com--0 ttee of the Singapore Cit i Council yesterday amended the issue of premium bonds and a lax-free loan to raise the $45,000,000 needed development works this year. XI rec mmendation is due153 words
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Article59 1952-01-22 1 LONDON, Tues. MORE THAN 20,000 Per--.s shouted "Death to Br tish" as they demon- i In Teheran yesterday >ratc the closing down British Consulates. Rm rrowd, which gathered ir. i square m a city suburb. -ered by supporters of Pr mier Dr. Mossadeq I ng live59 words
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Article26 1952-01-22 1 Tin British aircraft carVengeance sailed from "smouth yesterday, carry■l army, navy and air force men. She will call at Gibraltar Malta and Singapore. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article, Illustration260 1952-01-22 1 SOVIET REFUSAL 3 KILLED IN TUNIS RIOTING Rassia refused yesterday to participate in the United Nations Committee on War Tisoners, saying the ComJMtee is "illegal" and had o^ a n established under pressure from tho nfi anri Rri- tain.- A.P. TUNIS, Tues. THREE people were killed and at least 20A.P.; A.F.P.; Free Press - 260 words
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Article88 1952-01-22 1 No Chinese for Burma LONDON, Tues. A FOREIGN Office spokesman said yesterday the British government had no evidence to confirm British press reports that Chinese Nationalist troops are being sent from Formosa to Northern Burma. The Sunday Observer, claimed that the Chinese Nationalist troops have been getting regular supplies of88 words
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Article163 1952-01-22 1 TOKYO, Tuesday. UNITED Nations soldiers, holding the bitterly cold Korean front while the cease-fire talks deadlock drags on, claimed more than 50 Communists klled in minor engagements yesterday. Despite dense clouds and snow flurries which covered all North Korea, U.N. planes mounted several combat163 words
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Article52 1952-01-22 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. SIAMESE police attacked Malayan bandits in a camp hidden in a coffee plantation a few miles in4ide the Siamese border on Friday, a Federation Emergency communique revealed today. After a short engagement the bandtts flpd, leaving behind packs and equipment. The Siamese destroyed52 words
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Article147 1952-01-22 1 PARIS. Tues. GENERAL EISENHOWER, Supreme Commander of the North Atlantic defence forces, yesterday expressed confidence in France's contribution to the defence of peace and freedom. The General, who was taking his seat in the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences of the Institute of France, said,147 words
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Article55 1952-01-22 1 ZURICH, Tues. MAX STEIN, 18, was killed by his passion for crossword puzzles,. He rose early every morning to solve one before breakfast, wanning himself, at the kitchen stove. The ga s flame went out one morning and his parents found him dead over the nearly completedA.P. - 55 words
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Article201 1952-01-22 1 PARIS, Tues. rE Arab bloc In the United Nations is reported to have made new overtures of friendship to the Soviet Union over the weekend. The Secretary-General of the Arab League, Abdul Rahman Azzam Pasha is said to have entertained Mr. VishInsky, Soviet ForeignA.P. - 201 words
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Article27 1952-01-22 1 A steel mill in Pittsburgh, is already shipping ingots to Britain under the deal arranged by Prime Minister. Mr. Churchill, and President Truman.27 words
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Article17 1952-01-22 1 Seventeen-year-old King Feisal II left Baghdad yesterday for England to continue his studies at Harrow.17 words
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Article229 1952-01-22 1 NEW YORK, Tuesday. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, is suffering from a "very bad cold" and all plans for a New York reception and parade today have been cancelled. At the home of Mr. Bernard Baruch, where Mr. I Churchill is staying, it was j said:A.P. - 229 words
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Article338 1952-01-22 1 CAMP NO 1, Koje Island, Korea, Tues. pOMMUNIST intrigue continuing threat of violence have turned this concentration centre, holding 170,000 Chinese and North Korean war prisoners and internees, into an island of fear. Riots, torture and murder have woven the pattern of terror inU.P. - 338 words
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Advertisement14 1952-01-22 1 pi£A*itxf a >IXGAPOBE-6. *W^We!9itf AUSTRALIAN COOKED CRAYFISH with SALAD makes a perfect meal B"3j.hfrA.if.-M;Uiifcfc14 words
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Advertisement13 1952-01-22 1 LANKA JEWELLERS SINGAPORE, 1 -NO ACCOMMODATION^ ■>^^x HAPPY! 9 can /tare **y BECKsKUNCHI13 words
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Article, Illustration350 1952-01-22 2 Constance Fo/ ey - Constance Fo/ey By gVEN if she hadn't been a Princess, the girl in the simple white frock and the pearl necklace would still have been the belle j of the ball. For among all the women at the recent Berwickshire I Hunt Ball across the Border350 words
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Article, Illustration211 1952-01-22 2 JEAN WISEMAN - JEAN WISEMAN By STRAWS in the wind ...hints... clues, call them what you like, but if you think carefully there are some good indications flying about to fashion secrets we should like to know. Natural interest in tK wardrobe that Frincess Elizabeth will take to211 words
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Article, Illustration541 1952-01-22 2 Dresses for the Forgotten Few IRIS ASHLEY HELPS BRITAIN'S TEEN-AGERS QO here they are! Today and to- morrow, tumbling out of school come the daughters who according to the fashion trade virtually do not exist. Their ages are from 14 to > 36 inclusive— and this can > also include541 words
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Article509 1952-01-22 2 BEAUTY SLEEP IS NECESSARY A BEAUTY secret which women have been seeking for centuries the natural substance which gives young girls their peach-es-and-cream complexions has been stumbled on by a British scientist. Dr. William Bullough, of Sheffield University, has proved that skin can replace its worn-out cells with new ones509 words
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Article224 1952-01-22 2 "A WOMAN'S foot covering reflects her entire make-up", says Larry Horan, creator of beautiful shoe styles for American women. Now her feet are restat-*"! ing her swing away from revealing styles. The fashionable woman is begin- ning to cover up, even for evening, and by the224 words
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499 1952-01-22 2 EILEEN i I ASHCROFT I *a m m ■ ■ ■ a a k \ u25a0 - Good Figure h Vr Worth Workiw bor EILEEN i I ASHCROFT I *a m m a a k STRICTLY FEMININE says T'M HOPING that the I menfolk won't read this. It's stictly femi- nine, in that it tackles the evergreen bogey of the passing years. The truth of the matter499 words
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Advertisement87 1952-01-22 2 BY EASTERN WINDOWS the story off a battle off souls and minds ors erhap onl y tn ose who survived a Japanese only a faithful picture of the Ufe so many lived IZ M r g L US h T£» J* Ughted h^our and t is, above aU, the triumphant87 words
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Advertisement66 1952-01-22 2 tin,, EASY TO WORK NOUTH OPENS AND SHUTS* READY TO OPERATE* DUPABLE PLASTIC HEAD HANDS -AND SHOES j ROBINSONS (lncorpo r ?»ed ir vneaoore 9 MOTION SMITH S^N L» (Incorpornting lohn Duke ML Btt OPTICIANS j attendance: MR.HH. ROCK/U-L, F.S.M.C Late London Refraction Hospiti U^JATTERY RD. SINC'PO^ j M^e Aac*66 words
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Miscellaneous19 1952-01-22 2 Solution To Crossword Mo. 565 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION Acr«* l 7, The Palace of West! minfater. Yeast. 9, Lairs 1119 words
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Miscellaneous228 1952-01-22 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR gORX today, you are an optimist. Highly emotional and imaginative, you usually take romantic view of life and are an incurable dreamer! You will promise the moon and a star or two— knowing deep inside that you are not going to be able to deliver it. But228 words
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Article105 1952-01-22 3 nvi will SEARCH HEIGHTS FOR BUDS t LONDON, Tues. RKE MEN will leave Engi in Feburary for the H .uyas to look for flowers. are John Williams, 36. Natural History un, William Sykes, 24. Royal Horticultural and Olag Polunln. 38, master at CharterScbooL The expedition ba.sed on the lower -he105 words
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Article68 1952-01-22 3 P LONDON. Tues. GH official of the In- ..dtional Children's y Fund has ap:or a co-ordinated by Asian Governments :he United Nations to the children of Asia i st disease. iking at a press conce, Mr. Brian Jones. i Director of the Fund's a. RegionalA.F.P. - 68 words
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Article39 1952-01-22 3 A British Labour Member I Parliament has complained i:i Sj-jthampton that U tsands of tons of scrap and obsolete war lipment are being export- Belgium at a time when Britain is desperately short of stt 1 ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article30 1952-01-22 3 Pakistan Foreign Ministi spokesman gave Indirect denial to the re- ;> i that Pakistan was about 4nise King Farouk as King f Egypt and the S- Lip. A.P.P.A.P.P. - 30 words
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Article73 1952-01-22 3 Japan should have more than 300.000 men under arms in the national police service by the end of 1953, Tokyo's leading daily newspaper, Asahi, said. Another Japanese press report quotes a government source as saying the Japanese "navy"— the Maritime Safety Board— would soon recruitReuter; AAP - 73 words
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Article85 1952-01-22 3 MELBOURNE, Tues. fHE state owned Australian Broadcasting Commission has banned four songs from the musical play "Kiss Me Kate." The general manager, Mr. Charles Moses, said the songs banned were "I Kite Men/' "Too Darn Hot." "Always True To You in My Fashion" and "Brush UpReuter; AAP - 85 words
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156 1952-01-22 3 Prize bird is 'one of the £F BIS Tttiniiy LONDON. Tues. AN Indian Pied Hornbili that "lives as one of the family" in a London flat will be one of more than 3,000 birds on show at the United Services Cage Bird Association's Exhibition in London on January 26 and156 words
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Article24 1952-01-22 3 A 13-member ammunition team has arrived in New York from Britain for a month's studv of American arms pro- Auction methods.— ReuterReuter - 24 words
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268 1952-01-22 3 SAIGON, Tuesday. AMERICAN military aid to stiffen the French Union forces in their war against the Com-munist-led Vietminh is flowing into Indo-China in a steadily increasing stream. One or more ships arrive daily with ammunition, bombs, rifles, machineguns, tanks, mobile artillery, radio-communicationsA.P. - 268 words
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Article29 1952-01-22 3 Sir James Disney, former Lord Mayor of Melbourne, who arranged the 1956 Olympiad for Melbourne, has died in Melbourne after a long illness. He was 55.- Reuter A.A.P.Reuter; A.A.P. - 29 words
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Article, Illustration229 1952-01-22 3 Girl asked to be taken away LONDON, Tuesday. A42-YEAR-old bus driver with a wife and two children, who pleaded not guilty to abducting his employer's 17-year-old daughter, was committed for trial to Leicestershire Assizes by Ashby-de-la-Zouch magistrates. He was allowed bail. The prosecution said that the girl, Joyce Elizabeth Machin,229 words
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Article30 1952-01-22 3 South Korea will open an air service between Pusan and Formosa as soon as the Japanese Government approves Haneda (Tokyo) airport as a junction for Korean pianes.— ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article20 1952-01-22 3 The Western Allies are discussing a United States proposal to let Western Germany manufacture some weapons.— ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article240 1952-01-22 3 TV SHOWS UP BRAIN WA VES NEW YORK, Tues. now shows the electrical wares of the brain and heart as they roll across the skin. This and other new feats were reported to a conference on electronics and nucleonics in medicine, sponsored by the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. TheA.P. - 240 words
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Article164 1952-01-22 3 LONDON, Tues. ITNOWN to generations of Royal Welch Fusiliers, Samuel B. Lord, 70 now, has spent more than 51 years with the regiment. Lord, holder of the Meritorious Service Medal, first wore the famous black flash in 1899 when he went with the Royal Welch Fusiliers164 words
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Article21 1952-01-22 3 Three Tunisian demonstrators were killed and about 30 wounded in riots at Bizerta and v T.vi!'e A. P.A.P. - 21 words
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286 1952-01-22 3 London chefs respond to stage challenge LONDON, Tuesday. /CRISIS in the kitchen the Joneses are coming to dinner. Jim Smith has just phoned his wif e. Susie, to warn her they'll be along in half an hour. And Susie's larder resembles Old Mother Hubbard's. Panic. The Joneses are important to286 words
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Article53 1952-01-22 3 A goose arrived in Melbourne for suburbanite, John Smith, of East Hawthorn. In the bird's giblet, Smith found seven pieces of gold weighing about a pennyweight and worth about 15 shillings. There were also two lengths of copper wire and a dozen pieces ofReuter; A.A.P. - 53 words
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Article31 1952-01-22 3 Cardinal Speilman, returning from a 31 -day 28,000--mile trip around the world, urged that the United States negotiators stick to their demands for voluntary prisoner-of-war-repatriation in Korea U.P.U.P. - 31 words
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Article205 1952-01-22 3 Dead widow loved to dance LONDON, Tu«i. A 19-YEAR-OLD soldier wa» accused, at Portsmouth, of murdering a 51-year-oid widow whose daughter found her strangled with the belt of a raincoat in the hall of her home. The soldier, Haydn Wattam, of the Ist Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, pleaded not guilty205 words
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Article60 1952-01-22 3 MELBOURNE. Tu« s. VICTORIA'S most desolate and barren country the 90-mile-long Big Desert in the Mallee and Wimmera— is to be transformed into rolling pasture carrying 300.000 sheep under an insurance company's four-year plan. Announcing the project. Victoria's Lands Minister Sir Albert Lind. said it wasAAP - 60 words
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Advertisement132 1952-01-22 3 Here qood news lor al! mothers! Good new* beci«ti <mn oW bartle with the bottle" couqh mixture d»yt an qoe>e too4 newt because Kiddt Kofi the mw cherry flavoured Children's HH^ Couqh Syrup will definitely Hop coldi (*ct. Get botiU of Kg H Ktddi-KoO to-day— keep it in the hows*.132 words
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Miscellaneous153 1952-01-22 3 MSndfdkC Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya "H I V»C TOOK OFF] HUM- THAT'S I1 lV GOT TO WORK f AST. IT^J I q^pSuC^ hS^Y^HURRY I B NONAASKfANOf RIGHT. IT WAS THERE'S A PHONIEj-^ WM 0 S^MfßtENfY'' r^=L- THAT WASN»T THE GUY, NONE OF OUR p 1 -"ATRICK/J153 words
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Miscellaneous226 1952-01-22 3 Radio listening SINGAPORE 1 .00 p.m. Light Music by Radio Orchestra: 1.30 Time Signal News; 1.45 Dance Music by Frankie Masters Orchestra: 2.00 English Schools Broadcast; 3.20 Close; 5.00 Programmes in Malay; 6.15 Time Signal Programme Sum- mary; 6.15 Four Stars and a Starlet: 6.30 United Nations Album; 6.40 Radio226 words
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397 1952-01-22 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Jan. 22. 1952. Millions for Ideal PRESIDENT TRUMAN yesterday asked the United States Congress for $85,400,000,000 in taxes next year This is the biggest peace dme budget in history Tnree-quarters of the mtney is required for security. Of this Asian countries will get a full397 words
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Article126 1952-01-22 4 THE Sunday Times published the story of Mr. Hsu Tsu Ter. He is one of the Singapore teacher s who for his "spontaneous outspokenness against Communism" was the victim ol a horrible acid attack. He has been in. hospital eight months and the Colony Finance Committee is126 words
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Article873 1952-01-22 4 KENNETH AMES - KENNETH AMES ESSEN, Ruhr. rrHE steel corporation director was attempting to explain Germany's meteoric rise in industrial production and world export trade. Waving his cigar out towards the echoing yard, the forest of smoking chimneys and furnaces, he said: "It is a very simple formula873 words
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Article, Illustration560 1952-01-22 4 DAVID WATT - You want a goodship?-then you buy British DAVID WATT By fTHERE are plenty of A smiling faces in the shipyards along Clydeside and Tyneside and at Birkenhead and Belfast these days. And those smiles will stay for a long time. For Britain's shipyards are in for another boom year. With560 words
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Article, Illustration493 1952-01-22 4 BRIAN CROZIER I - Royal Tour Etiquette BRIAN CROZIER I By WHEN Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh land at Fremantle in Western Australia Qn Mar. 1, they will embark on a tour far more complex and tiring than anything that had been planned for the King and Queen. In the two monthsReuter - 493 words
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Article, Illustration784 1952-01-22 4 Raymond Thomasson - This is War and Americans hate it Raymond Thomasson IF you were to ask any American what he wishes for most there is not much doubt what the answer would be. Peace. And so say all of us, of course, but the difference for Americans is that they are much784 words
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Advertisement13 1952-01-22 4 ENGAGEMENT, WEDDING ft DRESS RINGS O.S.deSilva 106 ORCHARD ROM. SWGAPOfiE 9. TEL *****13 words
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Advertisement31 1952-01-22 4 c^R V SH3^ I A /a^B^Bf i 1 k l^fc /bb^b^L^m i VLmJ aaaiiW \v To celebrate Chinese Mr* >^ /r you must have Brandy! A good brandy (not necessarily expensive!) h31 words
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GUTHRIE & GO LTD
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Article, Illustration112 1952-01-22 1 C On 10th April, 1820, just a year after Sir Stamford Raffles {jj came to Singapore, the East India Company gave Alexander Cuthrie X permission to proceed to any of their principal settlements "there to a) y reside for the transaction112 words
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Article356 1952-01-22 1 ALEXANDER Guthrie landed In Singapore on January 27, 1821. He came from the Cape. There he had been connected with Captain Thomas Talbot Harrington, a merchant. But Alexander Guthrie was quite evidently not content to remain subordinate and, having obtained the written authority of the356 words
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Article606 1952-01-22 1 He arrived with, in his own words, "a considerable investment of British goods," with which to start business. In the usual way, h e waited on the Resident, Major Farquhar, showed him the authority which he had obtained from the Company, and obtained his permission606 words
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Advertisement717 1952-01-22 1 VV*il p SS<Tto fsQsSp9t?G?*^^ °f erc anis °f En 9 lanci T ratiin 9 t0 lhe Ea*t-I*di*» of the one Part, and </llty,**JUj yuMxctS of the other Part, That at the Request of T l\ yut&uJ the said 6 r n&# Company have given, and granted, and by these Presents717 words
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Article, Illustration1024 1952-01-22 2 *T»HE partnership with T. T. Harrington only lasted a few months and in 1824 Mr. John Scott Clarke joined Guthrie as partner. We have no record of their activities as Guthrie Clarke beyond Alexander Guthrie's own progressive interest in the affairs of Singapore. In 1833 Mr. Clarke1,024 words
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Article424 1952-01-22 2 TN this century the activities of the firm extended very considerably. An office was opened in Penang in 1905 and in Medan in 1912. It is interesting that the branch in Kuala Lumpur which was opened in 1910, only 42 years ago, was one of the first European424 words
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Article, Illustration542 1952-01-22 2 The Business Post War ffJR merchant friends and members community will recall our return t 0 1945. Even pencils and pieces of papers a premium in those days, and officei -„r records and miscellaneous belonging ueree destroyed, scattered all over the far. or used by the British Military Administrate its542 words
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Advertisement182 1952-01-22 2 "Memorial" Dated 1817 u. w; fraying that he may be allowed to export Y Ci to St Helena pei the Marquis of Wellington: (ft 2.000 lbs. of flour. V His Excellency the Right Honourable Lord Charles Henry *S Somerset, Governor Commander-in-Chief, etc etc g The Memorial of Thomas Talbot Harrington182 words
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Advertisement30 1952-01-22 2 Singapore, 24tA^August, 1840, FOR SALE, < -4^ /Ae Godowns of the Undersigned SUPERIOR English.botried SHERRY, in case, containing 3 dozens, at #7 per dozen S weapon. 26tk Aueust. iftdn v i30 words
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Article, Illustration1430 1952-01-22 3 Malacca Medan (Bet on this lovely aas opened in April D two small shop N'-s. 49 and 51, I Street It was estab- extend the mer- side of the buslts Kedah and Perak i up and trade with Slam began to deveIn addition to1,430 words
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Advertisement12 1952-01-22 3 Imm -^-^.v-* L/7)^Ei kB H FlMfc^^y T^v,Slnß ••.i?sk* r fc l^r rW12 words
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Advertisement54 1952-01-22 3 i( g NOTICE:^ > The tlttdersi«ne4 as Agents for (He Commefc^|to|oraiK;eC^i&p»Sy i of Calcutta, ea Famous Trade marks In our 130 years of trading in Singapore and > Malaya, Guthries have evolved manv trademarks, of which more than forty are still in use. The five illustrated iiere are known In54 words
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Advertisement17 1952-01-22 3 B By -a. l Wl >- H |C"« v^S^^fl KIWSH k\ ■Mb a^^^iu. IU CP. li^BbHF '^BBMl_^_ #C17 words
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Advertisement157 1952-01-22 4 Import Agencies Austral r— Co., Ltd. Auto-Dairy Engineers. Ltd. fthwint— Plant ft Vessel Co., Ltd. W. ft T. Avery Ltd. (Stockist** A. Boake Roberts ft Co., Ltd. Bennett Opie Ltd. Bcrr? Wiggins ft Co.. lib* Bertrams Ltd. Bobbins. Ltd (Distributors? Bolton Gate Co.. Ltd. British Industrial Solvents, Ltd. British Reinforced157 words
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Advertisement194 1952-01-22 4 GUTHRIE'S AGENCIES Chas. Heidsieck ft Cie. G. W. Homer ft Co. Home Industries (F.E.) Ltd. Jdris, Ltd. Hie Incinerator Co., Ltd* A. F. Jones ft Co* Ltd. Joree Biscuits. Ltd. J, Kitchen ft Sons Pty. Ltd. Langley (London) Ltd. I^col Products (Natal) Pty Ltd. Uewy. McNeill ft Llbby L| usne194 words
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Advertisement169 1952-01-22 4 Standard Tile Clay Works, Ltd. Stothert Pitt, Ltd. Szerelmey, Ltd. Taikoo Sugar Refinery Co., Ltd. Teddington Chemical Factory Ltd. j. R. Tennent Ltd. Thomas ft Son (Worcester) Ltd. W. Tyzack Sens ft Turner, Ltd. (Distributors)* Unilever (Exports) Ltd. United Netherlands Paint Factories, Ltd Francis Webster ft Sons, Ltd. Westinghouse Electric169 words
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Advertisement163 1952-01-22 4 Estates Mines Banteng (Selangor) Rubber Estates, Ltd. Beaufort Borneo Rubber Co., Ltd. Bukii Beruntong Estate Ltd. Cheviot Rubber Ltd. Elaeis Plantations Ltd. F.M.S. Rubber Planters Estates, Ltd. JUH.S. IMalay States) Rubber Plantations L& <»■■■— iiiiigr (Pecak) Rubber ft Tin Co Ltd Sarmen Rubber Ltd. Kimanis Rmbber Ltd. fiombok (F.M.S.) Rubber163 words
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Article92 1952-01-22 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. MR. R. G. K. Thompson, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, on Sunday opened the school at Ulu Tiram. one of the largest in a resettlement area. Costing $53,000, of which Government gave $28,000 the school can accommodate 350 pupils. There are also quarters for92 words
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Article57 1952-01-22 5 General Sir Charles Keightley, C.-in-C. Far East Land Forces, flew to Sarawak yesterday on a routine visit. Sir Charles will see there the presentation of the George Cross to Awang Anak Rawang who was awarded it for gallantry against the bandits while on patrol with the57 words
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Article, Illustration296 1952-01-22 5 Consignment to Indonesia is held up Free Press Staff Reporter UUNDREDS of tons of Australian wheat flour, imported by Singapore Chinese traders for customers in Indonesia, are being held up in the Colony because the Indonesian authorities have refused to grant documents for importing flour296 words
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Article153 1952-01-22 5 City views on stadium criticised rO Singapore City Council committees were criticised at a committee meeting of the Progressive Party for opposing the sitting of the proposed new sports stadium In Teluk Ayer Basin. A member of the committee said that the City Councillors were acting with unnecessary haste. In153 words
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Article51 1952-01-22 5 MALACCA. Tues. rjUSTOMS launches sped out to sea yesterday to search for three Eurasian boys, missing since Sunday afternoon in a small rowing boat. The boys left Malacca at 3 p.m. and when they did not return their parents told the Customs and the Marine51 words
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Article121 1952-01-22 5 APLANT said to give longevity was sent to the Singapore Botanical Gardens Department for identification, says the departments annual report. The report says that a specimen of a stem, collected in Kedah with an "extraordinary recipe for longevity", was sent from Kuala Lumpur. The121 words
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Article182 1952-01-22 5 Free Press Staff Reporter rkNLY four complaints were received by the Singa- pore Food Control Department during the last *2 months from people who had been cheated of good rice when drawing their rations. Mr. W. W. Jenkins, the Deputy Food Controller, is displeased182 words
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Article, Illustration121 1952-01-22 5 'Div F men plan assn. LOCAL senior officers in Division I of the Singapore Public Services are to form an association "to promote and protect their interests and enable their point of view to be brought to the attention of government." A meeting to form the Singapore Senior Local Officers121 words
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Article98 1952-01-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. gELANGOR Photographic Research Society on Sunday held its first contest for members. The competition was in two sections: "Model Photography and Seascape." Miss Colleen Cooke, Miss Malaya of last year, recently posed for members at Port Dickson. The pictures they took were entered98 words
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Article113 1952-01-22 5 Free Press Staff Reporter MR. Rowland Lyne, general secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association, Singapore, will attend the YMCA-YWCA Leaders' Institute in Germany in July. Mr. Lyne will also attend Europe which are being arranged by the World Alliance of Y.M.C.A.s This was decided113 words
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173 1952-01-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rpHE MCA and UMNO elections merger was headed by ambitious men who wanted to further their own interests, said Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingam, Member for Education, on Sunday when he spoke in support of the IMP candidates for the Imbi Ward in173 words
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Article71 1952-01-22 5 PREPARATIONS are being made to hold an exhibition of Chinese art in Singapore in May. Mr Malcolm MacDonald the Commissioner-General, is chairman of the organisinß committee. The exhibition will consist of procelain, plantings, jades and bronzes repres?ntative of the various periods of Chinese history. Authorities in art71 words
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196 1952-01-22 5 [)AMAGES of $8,500 wer# awarded in the Singapore High Court yesterday to a, young Chinese widow, her «on and her mother-in-law sub a result of the death of th# husband, Ng Seow Hee, a pork seller, in a lorry crash oa May 4 last.196 words
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Article171 1952-01-22 5 Free Press Staff Reporter fTtfJE United States InformaX tion Library. Singapore, had in circulation 76,735 books among its 20,000 members last year, lyiiss Margaret K. Beadles, Director of the Library Se/vices. told the Free Press yesterday. The membership increased by 5,536 last year Average attendance171 words
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Article124 1952-01-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. piFTY Kuaia Lumpur Muslims, headed bv an Imam, yesterday signed a petition to the Stp.te Secretary. Inche Otnman bin Mohamed. protesting against the decisioa of the Federation Cinematographic Anneal Commit ee to approve the screenine of "David and Bathsheba The film, which124 words
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Advertisement235 1952-01-22 5 BiB |IBIIIHMII|||||T| New Goods are always constantly arriving. u Cheer yourself in the New Year 1952 m with the latest and best selection r in the City. 9 List of New Arrivals m Mens Viyella Sport Shirts and Pyjamas. bj 2> Beekay Striped Poplin Pyjamas in Men's Sizes. fc l00235 words
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Advertisement42 1952-01-22 5 For the active man this Chinese New Year we offer an Irish Linen SPORTS SHIRT SLEEVES l\|f f Sfcl OSO COAT ill lliL STYLE iWI T?5 USUALLY $12.50 TAILORED for COMFORT White Only All Sizes THE MAM'S SHOP ROBINSONS (Incorporated in Slnsnporo*42 words
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Article1121 1952-01-22 6 DAVE BRADY - DAVE BRADY The Lord helped me' he says Bv "RELIEVE in the Lord and wait for an opening with your left hook, Son." It would not be quite truthful to say that the mother of Jersey Joe Walcott had precisely that thought about tile future1,121 words
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Article418 1952-01-22 6 —when Sam tore his card From ARCHIE QUICK AFTER Max Faulkner had won the British Open Golf Championship and had announced that he was off to the United States for further honours and cash, Mr. Bill Little, owner of London's Albany Club, said: "I bet418 words
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Article519 1952-01-22 6 IN the past ten years, contract bridge bidding hap improved tremendously. The Blackwood Convention, the Stayman Convention, the Weak Two-Bid, and other developments have helped to eliminate many of the hit-or-miss situations Neverthless, there remains one phase of bidding where novice and expert are still pretty much at519 words
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Article115 1952-01-22 6 7 NEGROES FORP.G.A. TOURNEY JOE Louis said yesterday that J seven Negroes will enter the Phoenix open golf tournament the first PGA competition ever te welcome Negro professionals. Louis himself cracked the colour bar in the San Diego tournament last week. But the Negro professionals were not permitted to playU.P. - 115 words
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Article54 1952-01-22 6 THE United States Olympic rowing teams will not take part in the Royal Henley Regatta this year. The National Association of Amateur Oarsmen have fixed July 3, 4, and 5 for the final American Olympic tryouts and these dates coincide with the famous Henley Regatta which opensA.P. - 54 words
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Article48 1952-01-22 6 The alumni and the undergraduates of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Malaya met at cricket and soccer during the weekend. The cricket was drawn, Undergrads scoring 157 for seven (dec.) against the Grads* 81 for six wickets At soccer Undergrads won fourtwo48 words
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Article, Illustration33 1952-01-22 6 Jersey Joe Walcott, heavyweight champion of the world at 37, flexes a hefty bicep for inspection by his 16-year-old son. Arnold who seems well pleased with his father's condition.33 words
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Article87 1952-01-22 6 DITTMAR WINS WELTER TITLE TEN Dittmar won the Australian welterweight boxing title last night by outpointing Tommy Burns in a gruelling contest. Dittmar was often in trouble after being floored in the first round, but he used his longer reach to outbox the aggressive Burns. The new champion, who isReuter; AAP - 87 words
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466 1952-01-22 6 1952 SHOULD SEE SOME HECTICFIGHTS BOXING came to the end of a year studded sensational bouts, but looking ahetd todax can be prophesied that 1952 should be even hi* within the squared circle. Interest in the sport was needled by televisin And this increased attention was repaid with frantic fightsU.P. - 466 words
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Article142 1952-01-22 6 MEW South Wales beat*W Australia with a day to £5 Sheffield Si Sydney yesterday. They are now in comm— i ing position Overnight wi v innings wick New South Wi of 383 and wh.-n uiev'S clared at 266 for £F teft West Australia to 2U.P. - 142 words
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Article112 1952-01-22 6 Boxer dies after knockout A.P. I lng.- on Feb. 22. 1948 TWENTY-XINE-YEAR-03 1 Algerian boxer Hsfe pha Moustaphaoui. ton* flyweight champion I France, died in hosp::a! Lille, France, yes'erday. hi injuries received wh'er. hi was knocked out In a bo:: a nearby Roubaix on Sunday night. The Algerian was flcceiA.P. - 112 words
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Miscellaneous57 1952-01-22 6 X M Er* CE^ A^^ SO L S /QdAfaj &£&&&u 7 WUY^JXLToTTIS'TnSoeMOCTON^I Jv^HjSTcOM^NTOCaSI^J TMANk. YOU. Ylr^. TUINK §I2S iDn^^^^^^^^^^S 1 SMYTUf f-ANCY €££iN&YOOf=^ $MALL CwrQUfc" JUST ABB WILL flfc fcNOU&H I CANg I 1 SMOULD LlK.tr TO PAY TUIsJ IN TMt ftANtCF LITTLEr CHOPPING. YOU KNOW] tA«ILY COMt AMP OtJ57 words
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Article, Illustration420 1952-01-22 7 NETMAN - WONG'S EXPERIENCE SHOULD TRIUMPH NETMAN Poh Lim battle a thriller By ypilj the cool and experienced Wong Peng Soon, all-England and Malayan badminton champion, triumph over the aggressive and powerful Ong Poh Lim on Thursday night? This battle of shuttle giants provides a thrilling duel for Peng Soon will be420 words
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Article225 1952-01-22 7 ••vow I am confident the hall will be built In time". These words spoken by Mr. lim Chuan <,n>k on a nearly bare stretch of land in Guillemard Koj<l. Singapore, yesterday morning should not be expressed by one man alone for -with only four months to225 words
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Article43 1952-01-22 7 SHE BEAT THE BABE' ISE SUGGS won the taffifMl women's open unship on Suna closing round of put her 5 strokes Babe Zaharies. sa Suggs had rounds of 73. 74-203 over the Patana Cela course. Her r first in six tries US$l,OOO- A.P.A.P. - 43 words
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Article38 1952-01-22 7 win represent Singa- *e: Club "A" against VARELF in a friendly match at Tanglin Barracks pm. today: f: Wehchen. Grimberg- Lloyd. Macrea; B. R*. ■ulbn. Ter Haar. D. W. McKeelan. Hayes. w»: F ancis and Perry.38 words
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Article, Illustration32 1952-01-22 7 result: F. A. Cup \tnt second replay: Town. 1. Gatesrhead, r extra time, (played at nead are now to meet Br mwich Albion i n the nd on Feb. 2.32 words
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Article164 1952-01-22 7 piCK SAVITT, American holder of the Australian and Wimbledon tennis titles, said yesterday that he was surprised at the reported criticism by the United States Davis Cup non-playing captain Frank Shields to the effect that he had "brought discredit to the game of tennis." On Saturday, at164 words
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Article228 1952-01-22 7 T*HE M.C.C. quickly got within striking distance of Central Zone's first innings score of I'4 when play in the three days' match was continued at Nag pur yesterday morning.. A first wicket stand of 67 preceded the second which, soon carried the score past the 100228 words
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Article, Illustration35 1952-01-22 7 picture. Forty-year-old Perak rubber planter, Bill Ferguson, who scored a doable at the last year's Johore Grand Prix is pictured going to the start with his r«*nn#» before tkie big race. Free PressFree Press - 35 words
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Article438 1952-01-22 7 ED. PETERS - ED. PETERS By "AND here comes the Cooper", was the full--t* throated cry of spectators at last year's Johore Grand Prix as the little British-built racing car with Bill Ferguson at the wheel flashed before them well ahead of the rest of the field438 words
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Article167 1952-01-22 7 f"|NE of the grand Old Men of vf Sport celebrated his 97th birthday at his Hove (Sussex) home this week by making a break of 53 at billiards. He is former billiards champion W. J. Peall, and he is In full command of all his faculties.167 words
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Article60 1952-01-22 7 TN a scrappy rugby game on the Padang yesterday Royal Artillery Blakang Mati beat Singapore Cricket Club "A" by five points to three (a goal to a penalty goal). Wallen opened actounts in favour of the Club when he kicked an easy penalty from in front60 words
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Article53 1952-01-22 7 THE United States Soccer Football Association announced on Sunday that it is sending a n all-star team to play in Glasgow on April 30. Members of the American team which upset England in the 1950 World Cup competition in Brazil will probably torm the nucleus of theA.P. - 53 words
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Article592 1952-01-22 7 GIVE THESE LADS A FAIR DEAL Free Press Boxing Reporter T*EN -of the 49 competitors in the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's Novices Championships were eliminated last night in preliminaries at the Police Training School in Thomson Road. The weeding-out process will continue this evening when the semi-finals take place at592 words
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Article43 1952-01-22 8 CLIFTON: To GLORIA, wife of B. F. Clifton, at K.K. Hospital, on 19th January, 1952, ft son. Paul. WEBSTER: On 14th January. at the Maternity Home St. Helier, Jeraty, to MARY BARBARA (nee WLndeatt), wife of H. W. A. W-bster. a son43 words
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355 1952-01-22 8 STERLING AREA WILL WORK FOR A FREE Finance Ministers outline plan LONDON, Tuesday. THE British Commonwealth Finance Ministers, in a statement issued last night, at the end of their conference, said they proposed to work towards die free convertibility of sterling. Emphasising the need to raise the productivity of the355 words
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Article92 1952-01-22 8 MR. Richard Butler, Britain's Chancellor of Exchequer, who presided over the Commonwealth Finance Ministers* conference, said last night that they had "given a new lease of life to the sterling area." Mr. Butler said he would announce Britain's immediate measures for reducing the drain on the92 words
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Article365 1952-01-22 8 (Continued from Page 1) body was carried back through the streets to the Convent, followed by Catholic clergy and mourners. In Cairo the United States Embassy is waiting for a full report on Sister Anthony's death from the American Consul sent to Ismailia. The State DepartmentReuter; U.P.; A.P. - 365 words
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Article20 1952-01-22 8 The Japanese Diet reopens today for what will probably be its last session under the Allied occupation. A.P.20 words
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Article19 1952-01-22 8 The White House said last night that American Ambassador in Madrid, Mr Stanton wnms, nad resigned.- AFP.AFP - 19 words
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Article31 1952-01-22 8 Units of the United States Sixth Fleet began arriving at Gibraltar yesterday after visits to Spanish Mediterranean ports and the French North African port of Oran. A.P. day.-A.P. - 31 words
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Article19 1952-01-22 8 Jerome Howard, "curley stooge" of the slapstick film trio, has died in Los Angeles A.P. aged 46.A.P. - 19 words
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Article144 1952-01-22 8 LONDON, Tuesday. I EFT- WING groups in the British Labour Opposition will demand the scrapping of the Japanese peace treaty as a protest against the Japanese Government's declared intention of entering into diplomatic relations with the Nationalist Chinese regime in Formosa when Parliament reassembles144 words
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Article, Illustration56 1952-01-22 8 CHORUS GIRL TO ICE STAR picture. MICHELINE ANDREWS, 18, a London chorus ffirt has made food with a big hit as the Princess' in the pantomime "Robinson Crusoe on Ice/' at Empire Pool, Wembley. Now she has accepted an offer to appear in South Africa's first ice show to beReuter - 56 words
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Article, Illustration310 1952-01-22 8 Senate asked to approve treaty WASHINGTON, Tuesday. HHHE Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson yesterA day asked the Senate to approve the Japanese peace treaty and three other defence pacts, describing them as a "new effective system of regional security in the Pacific". Mr.Reuter; A.F.P.; U.P. - 310 words
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Article30 1952-01-22 8 Buddhist monks, nuns and priests in Canton, were forced by the authorities to take part in the "resistance" movement against America and for aid to North Korea.30 words
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Article39 1952-01-22 8 'Pack up' man's fortune Cteorge Henry Powell, the man who wrote the lyrics of World War I's great marching song "Pack up your troubles," left £3,203 when he died in December, aged 71, it was disclosed here to- ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article96 1952-01-22 8 ROME. Tues. ••pHE body of Father Pietro Sun, Chinese provincial head of the Lazarists in North China, has been discovered in a shallow grave just outside Peking the Secret Congregation for the Propagation of Faith said yesterday. The remains of Father Sun, imprisoned in July 1951.U.P. - 96 words
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Article61 1952-01-22 8 Exiled Iron Curtain diplomats met in London yesterday with Western statesmen to map out an action plan for the moment the people of their countries throw off the Communist bonds holding them subject to Russia. One hundred Hungarian, Albanian, Bulgarian, Polish, Czech and Rumanian delegatesReuter - 61 words
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Article22 1952-01-22 8 American Assistant Air Force Secretary, Mr. Eugene Zuckert, has been appointed member of the United States Atomic Energy Commission. AFPAFP - 22 words
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Article20 1952-01-22 8 President Truman has appointed Mr. Henry S. Villard first American Minister to the United Kingdom of Libya.20 words
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Article149 1952-01-22 8 HONG KONG, Tuesday. OETRENCHMENT until it hurts is the programme 1V for the New Year in Red China. The Korean war has left them with no alternative. The Reds are worried about their economic structure so hastily built on the ruins of the old149 words
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265 1952-01-22 8 Russia tells U.N. 'Admit all states or none' PARIS, Tuesday. RUSSIA served formal notice yesterday that "'she will veto, the application of Libya for United Nations membership unless the West agrees to simultaneous admission of five Soviet satellites. w The Soviet delegate, Mr. Jacob Malik, told the UN 60-nation PoliticalA.P.; Reuter - 265 words
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Article56 1952-01-22 8 The cream of Europe's unemployed royalty flocked to the Riviera town of Cannes yesterday to witness the marriage of Prince Nicholas Romanov, 20-year-old grandnephew of the late Czar Nicholas of pre-Communist Russia. His bride was Seeva Delia Gherardesca, 19, daughter of Count Delia Gherardesca of Florence,Reuter - 56 words
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Article88 1952-01-22 8 JERSEY, CBANNEL ISLAND^ Ti,^ G"H-H'RAPFeo- ««as gift,, 300 ta U candles aad a lifebelt hi ing the words r^T' terprise" were washed in the shore here V #«J? day. esl r They were f rom f freighter which cL Kurt Carken tried ta^ toA.P. - 88 words
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Article42 1952-01-22 8 Jordan yesterday si^ acceptance of the Arab W^ urity pact, the defence ance for the Middle h* proposed for the seven £5 League siaies A.P. Pakistani Foreigr Miri« M Sir Zafrullah Khl n *2g in London vestprn..^ ll Geneva- AFPA.P.; AFP - 42 words
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Advertisement307 1952-01-22 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS MR. MRS. QUAHE HUP SV/EE wish to thank all relatives and friends for the valuable gifts, on the occasion of their marriage MRS. D. C BAKER thanks fttenda for their kindness and s r..oathy accorded to her on the s>^d en loss of her husband on 16th instant. ArCOMMODATION307 words
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