The Singapore Free Press, 25 March 1952
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Title Section19 1952-03-25 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA v. «tf«s SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS?19 words
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Article602 1952-03-25 1 Progress made by the Colombo plan r^ m KARACHI, Tuesday. fHE American Ambassador in Pakistan, Mr. Warren, referred in Karachi yesterday to the role of private investment in the development of South East Asia which he said was understandably relatively small. He was speakin? atReuter; U.P. - 602 words
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Article182 1952-03-25 1 Commando dies after S'pore shot Free Press SUIT Reporter A BRITISH Serviceman died while on the way to hospital in Singapore last night after he hail keen accidentally shot with a police fun. The man. a member of No. 45 Royal Marine Commandos, had been out with two others from182 words
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Article24 1952-03-25 1 Sir Stafford Cripps former British Chancellor of the Exchequer is moving freely and is beginning to sit up in bed.- ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article177 1952-03-25 1 12 MEN KILLED IN SELANGOR AMBUSH tree Press Correspondent vA i rMPUR, Tues. y~ on* ol the Emer- p 3 worst outrages rnins bandits a les from Tanjong v n the Perakborder killed Y European Governggot officials, two P.W.D m*n and eight ernea and wounded :r.o:e policemen, o bandits were177 words
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Article55 1952-03-25 1 DAKAH French W. Africa. n persons, including were killed, in a fttucS] plane which crashed ■en Gao airfield. 200 miles t*^ T:mbuctu. yesterday. Pee others, seriously iner« dragged from the waz^s plane, a Lockheed J^^ar operated by the ncn-owned Air Transport J- ..v They wereReuter - 55 words
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Article30 1952-03-25 1 White -striped trains 1 special white-striped on Japanese railroads g allied soldiers will soon r n A new rail conf« U.S. security forces c into effect on Mar. 31. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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205 1952-03-25 1 GIRL, 23, ACCUSES STAGE HYPNOTIST LONDON, Tues. RALPH SLATER, American professional hypnotist, turned his back in court yesterday after it had been hinted a girl bringing an action against him might fall under his influence again. Slater is being sued by pretty dark-haired Miss Diana Grace Rains-Bath, 23, for allegedReuter - 205 words
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74 1952-03-25 1 MacDonald opens S.E.A. rice talks Free Press Staff Reportej. rE Commissioner General for South East Asia, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, this morning opened a meeting of the Consultative Committee on rice at Phoenix Park, Singapore. The meeting will exchange information on world rice problems Altogether 22 Governments will be represented at74 words
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Article160 1952-03-25 1 LONDON, Tuesday. A MIDDLE-AGED man with a bandaged head took a special interest in a glass jar passed round for inspection by judge and jury at London's Old Bailey criminal court yesterday. The jar conta:ned his left ear. Later, Henry Bunn heard Joseph160 words
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Article39 1952-03-25 1 PARIS, Tues. riRENCH taxpayers, who r have failed to pay up or falsified their returns, will probably get the slate wiped clean under a far-reaching proposal which Premier Antoine Pinay will present to his Ministers.39 words
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Article103 1952-03-25 1 HONO KONQ. fries. /COMMUNIST jmards yesterday struck off the. manacles which bound Bishop Rene Boisguerin's hands for the 14 months he sp*nt as their prisoner. ThPn they expelled the police did not check his papers but let him pass straight across the border :nto freedom. Later103 words
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Article, Illustration49 1952-03-25 1 The Lord Mayor of London, Sir Leslie Boyce, operates the new Desk-Pax instrument at Western Union Telegraph offices in London to transmit a message to New York's Mayor. The message inaugurated a service which enables businessmen to send and receive cables oh their own desks.- Reuter picture.Reuter - 49 words
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Article183 1952-03-25 1 ROME, Tuesday. qpHQUSANDS of pro-Fascist students, screaming "Viva II Du'ce" and denouncing the United States and Britain, battled Rome riot squads yesterday in a nationwide outburst of "we want Trieste" demonstrations Ten police were injured when they used batons and fire hoses against the youthful mobU.P. - 183 words
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100 1952-03-25 1 HOLLYWOOD, Tues. j ACTRESS Anne Sterling was beaten and kidnapped yesterday by foiir men who, she said, held her captive in a luxury home for 90 minutes. Later she became unconscious and was rushed to hospital. Sheriff's Deputy, Bert Keenan. said thatA.P. - 100 words
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Article49 1952-03-25 1 FRANKFURT, Tues. A ROYAL Dutch Airline official said last night that nine gold bars, worth over $1,200 apiece, are missing from the wreckage of the plane which crashed near here on Saturday, killing 44. The airliner carried nearly half a ton of gold bars ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article34 1952-03-25 1 A Singapore Fire Brigade ambulance answered a call to a house in Duxton Hill last night where a Chinese woman accidentally hurt herhelf with a sewing needle, she was admitted to hospital34 words
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Article48 1952-03-25 1 LONDON. Toes. re Queen will inspect the Grenadier Guards of which she is Colonel-in-Chief at Windsor Castle on April 21, her birthday She will attend the "trooping of the colour" in London on her official birthday June 5 it was an- nounced.- U.P.U.P. - 48 words
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Article97 1952-03-25 1 THE Ceylonese community of Singapore will hold a condolence meeting at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday, at 4.30 p.m. in tribute to the memory of their late Prime Minister, Mr. D. S Senanayake. Four associations are sponsoring the meeting the Singapore Buddhist Association, the Ceylon Association, the97 words
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Article308 1952-03-25 1 Stink bombs at S. Africa rally PRETORIA, Tues. DOLICE reinforcements were called out last'; night to check clashes between supporters ot the South African Premier, Dr. Malan, and 15,000 anti-Governmenfc demonstrators. The demonstration was the largest ever seen in the Union's Legislative capital. It was called to protest against theA.P.; U.P. - 308 words
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Advertisement30 1952-03-25 1 I wfyt kk I i4*£ M >.n<ipo»e. o ALWAYS INSIST jS^r fit viK^^St'i ~^i^^^^A^j^Kb PURC CEYLON TEA RETAIL $2.50 PER Ib. PACKET Singapore price WHOLESALE MICE ON APPUCATIOH «ftl_r* AGENTS30 words
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Advertisement12 1952-03-25 1 UNKA JEWELLERS SINGAPOEE, 1 liW Malaya's I own favourite drink nniunc PDliCll12 words
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Article963 1952-03-25 2 JAMES LEASOR - The HOUSEKEEPING MONEY JAMES LEASOR How much of it does a good British husband need to hand over each week to keep his hvme together? By lI OW much money is too little money for thq husband in Britain to give his wife every week Jjdge Norris s com m963 words
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Article, Illustration52 1952-03-25 2 picture. This spring: dress, displayed in Paris, carries a reminder of the Edwardian era. Abundant pleating characterises the long skirt and corsage There is an over-skirt with a fay floral hat and sunshade to match. The hat has the ample dimensions reminiscent of the early years of the century.Paul Popper - 52 words
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607 1952-03-25 2 The Doctor, the Lawyer and the Priest An Experiment in Understanding IJNE of my first jobs XJ as a newspaper reporter years ago in a provincial city— was to see a caller, a young man in his early twenties He produced from nis raincoat pocket a yellowed newspaper photograph nearly607 words
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Article457 1952-03-25 2 KAY MURRAY in AMERICA ANDRA McLaughlin. whose hula-hula on skates raise s cheers nigjhtly at Madison Square Gardens, says: "Any- I I one can learn to skate well. 1 All you need is a good-fltt- ing- pair of skates." Seventeen year old Andra, the youngest in the457 words
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Advertisement94 1952-03-25 2 ffrT EVENING WEAR ffajifl^ \[> v»r08l0Q in Becoming Stirtwg IM. Marcli 26th OUR MHUAI SHE ",r^7- ROBINSONS (Incorporated in Sifif^XHt) p£co. Trade Ma*k f T^l VI r^^^^^^GRAMOPHONE RECORD aSES To Accommodate ffi/imkjfatuifatu^ 16.25.36.50 and 100 j^T^ :^SP|^^. RECORD ALBUMS I I I Illustrated Catalogue Available L OlcJham Hall, Singapore. 9.94 words
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Miscellaneous89 1952-03-25 2 New Crossword No. 619 ■■u^ i^i^i^i^H ACROSS 1 In which the barret worker sleeps? (5, 3). 6. Where desires spring mto actuality (7 4). 7. it's not decent for an N.C.O. -o be disturbed wkh (7). 8. Path draught horses barge along (3). 9. Nowadays we have a cold one89 words
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Miscellaneous24 1952-03-25 2 Solution To Crossword No. 618 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.— Across: 1. Decorator. 7. Tumbled 8. Bat. 9. Wood-carving. 10. Fair weather. 13. Rei. 14. Dolfuss. 16.24 words
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293 1952-03-25 3 LORGNET IE LAWYER SPIES OUT LAND FOR NAZI LOOT Widow's estates LONDON, Tuesday. J^ PLUMPISH, forty ish and lavishly bejewelled lawyer is trying to recover £2,000,000 from the West German Government, said to be the value of the estates of the Mendelssohn family who fled from Nazi Germany in 1933.293 words
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Article, Illustration14 1952-03-25 3 rAGCT, 20th CenK star, relaxes at ag %ht reads the oJ hn next film.14 words
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127 1952-03-25 3 They worked pump: out popped tiny silver fish Ni YORK, Tues. n'EEN we well-boring Hj CaliJ nia these days ■i ell what may Bi the Dump. v naai get precious ra!s h -hi mav set sun water, .iv. a> it happened a ran 4 in "ne heart of v. unUuiia127 words
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Article52 1952-03-25 3 She is athlete in new film ITAT RUfs Hepburn, fresh trooi bei success in ''The fas now finKnedy, Pat and I hi '11,I 1 rshe co-S' J»rs *h S r Tracv si to r he heroine tea Queen" this Ivs a lady 1 a ct imDT(w solfer. a j ad52 words
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Article39 1952-03-25 3 125 per cent in i ars, %h* Food s ii raneed. tt3d included c -nt meat &4 i m Tl per rent it bread 52 B5 o-r cent. H per cent, but--nd c^bhaee A PAP - 39 words
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Article223 1952-03-25 3 A rw LONDON, Tuesday. ik girls at London Airport are angry because of a 100-word letter circulated by a zealous duty officer. The directive listed five-point "Do and don't" instructions and hints or. "How to dress and act while on duty." It forbade the wearing oi223 words
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Article158 1952-03-25 3 T LONDON, Tues. HE nation's drug bill, now running at £50,000,000 a year, is growing out of hand said Mr. Harry Crookshank, Minister of Health, speaking to doctors at a Lincoln dinner. He urged them to be economical in prescribing under the National Health158 words
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Article61 1952-03-25 3 'Truth ship' set to sail NEW YORK. Tues SAILING for trials in the Carribean. is America's new "truth ship" the 5,800--toi Courier'. Built to relay Voice cf America programmes to Iron Cur* nin countries. Courier carries the most powerfuj rau?o transmitter ev ar used at sea. Sbe is the forerunner61 words
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Article29 1952-03-25 3 Micheie de Pascale. Direc•or of tbe Italian Food Ministry, has left for Rome 3f;er completing the our- <•*•»«• of *****0 t^^«^ of grain in t^e Unit?d States29 words
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Article30 1952-03-25 3 Strike s in Sudan Work in all Sudan factories stopped and comaiun'rations were paralysed for the second time In two months as workmen began a *«,,r.H« strike in support of30 words
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297 1952-03-25 3 The deceit of the 'doctor' next door LONDON, Tues. WHEN the dapper and plausible "Dr." David Alison Delville North was brought from Lincoln Goal to have another two years tacked on to the seven years he is serving, it was— as his counsel said— "the end of the chapter." The297 words
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222 1952-03-25 3 LONDON, Tuesday. TIMES are so Lough for London's nightclubs that even the best of them often round up friends by telephone to fill in the great open spaces and drink on the house. The latest blow to fall on the night clubs has comeA.P. - 222 words
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156 1952-03-25 3 Everest men's vanguard off to Nepal NEW DELHI, Tues A TWO-MAN vanguard of the Swiss Everest expedition left here by air for Khatmandu to prepare for the arrival of the mam body in Nepal later this week. The two are M. Rene Dittert of the International Labour Office in Geneva,Reuter - 156 words
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Article217 1952-03-25 3 < 3 9 7 6 AKQ 6 3 4 It 91 KJ 4 *,> Q J +K? f Id A J 5 3 MO 6 3 4J 4 V, J >AK 7 2 A 4 3 PMH nan-^ so «hM vo« tnd ranee* *n? N rrinsrnitWI "Ml t'T217 words
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Article47 1952-03-25 3 Mr. Alexander Waddell, 38--year-old Scot now working as an Administrative Officer in North Borneo, has been appointed Colonial Secretary for Gambia, He succeeds Mr. E. R. Ward, who is retiring. Mr. Waddel has worked in the Solomon Islands Protectorate and in Malaya.- ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article33 1952-03-25 3 Two hundred Communistindoctrinated Chinese school children tore altar linens to shreds and ripped the arms off a crucifix while wrecking the inside of a mission church in Kwangtune Pro- vince.- ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article37 1952-03-25 3 The flow of oil through pipelines to the Eastern Mediterranean will be increased 50 per cent on completion of the 30-inch pipe from Kirkuk, Iraq, to Banias, Syria, towards the end of the year.- A.P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article99 1952-03-25 3 Protest on Trieste clashes ROME, Tues. THE Italian Government has protested to the Allied military government of Trieste against the tactics used by the police there in a clash with Italian nationalists last week. More than 30 people were injured. The protest was sent to Major General Sir John Winterton,U.P. - 99 words
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Article18 1952-03-25 3 Marquis Camillo Serafini, Governor of Vatican City, 87, has died after a heart attack.- ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article24 1952-03-25 3 Four men, who were described as "dangerous bandits," were killed and two others captured after a two-hour battle in Seville, Spain.- A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article85 1952-03-25 3 LONDON, Tues. WITH bigger family allow- ance making news in Britain, there comes a story of much the same idea from Jerusalem where the Israeli Prime Minister, Mr. David Ben Gurion, has decided to srive bonuses of £100 for big announced that a woman had Just85 words
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Article, Illustration28 1952-03-25 3 SILVANA MANGANO, Italian star of "Bitter Rice?' hopes to visit Britain for the premiere of her latest film, "Anna? She is married to her producer, Dino de Lauzentis.28 words
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198 1952-03-25 3 Hong Kong pools its ships to beat cold war HONG KONG, Tuesday. CHIPPING firms are working on a plan to feed Hong Kong, whose supplies of fresh meat, vegetables, fruit, and rice have been stopped by Com? munist China. _< A pool system is being considered to meet the steppedup198 words
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Advertisement140 1952-03-25 3 LOOSE? New, secure way to hold B False Tooth In placo is^S^ —all dav lonal Sprinkle a little Fasteeth on your dentures— and tea how this remarkable new tasteless powder keeps them firm and comfortable, secure throughout die whole day. Now yon can eat what you lie— talk, laugh, •ing—140 words
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Miscellaneous12 1952-03-25 3 BUCKLEY "AFTER EVERY JOB I CUT •w ANOTHER NOTCH C AM *J*12 words
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Miscellaneous210 1952-03-25 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, you are one whose destinies appear to be in your own hands. The stars have given you talent. It is up to you to utilise it properly. You can spread your energies and Interests so thin that you become ft charming Jack-of-all-Trades. Or, you can210 words
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Miscellaneous201 1952-03-25 3 Radio SINGAPORE 1 pjn. Radio Orchestra; MO News; 1.45 Bob Chester OrcheatK? 2 Schools. 4 I p.m. Programme* In Malayr 6.15 Time, 6.17 Interlude, M United Nations Album; «.4O Rafflf Malaya Trio: 635 Market Refflt 7 News; 7.15 Can We Help W 7.30 TueadaV Strial; 8 Bing Grd» Show; 110201 words
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542 1952-03-25 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. Mar. 25. 1952. Life and death TLJR. P. M. Williams of the Singapore Labour Party objects to the National Service Bill. He wants the Government to tear it up. Why? Principally because Mr. Williams and those of his persuasion stoutly and loudly maintain that you542 words
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Article, Illustration1124 1952-03-25 4 EILEEN TRAVIS in Teheran BUT THE POOR CANNOT GET ANT POORER (\N March 21 the New Year 1331 began. Picture London 622 years ago, in A.D. 1331, when there was no municipal drinking water, no sanitation, no public health laws, when the streets were filthy,1,124 words
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Article, Illustration443 1952-03-25 4 PATRICK NICHOLSON - ALASKA HAS TOO MANY RICH BACHELORS PATRICK NICHOLSON Says THE round-the-clock x alert maintained by Alaska's pilots, artillerymen and radar operators on the coldest and. "hottest" frontier in the Cold War is being backed up by a realistic war rehearsal. Canadian and American troops are in the middle of their443 words
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Article686 1952-03-25 4 1, CHEETAH X, GAZELLE 3, SALUKI BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT fTOP sprinter ut the I animal kingdom on the records is probably the cheetah of Africa and South Asia which can reach 45 m.p.h. in two seconds and a top speed of 60 or even 70 For686 words
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Article, Illustration801 1952-03-25 4 Once again 'he ha* baffled his doctors. rrHßi Toom is the most luxurious in Europe. The villa is the showpiece of Cannes. In a chintz-covered chair, surrounded by rare vases, ornaments of the East and precious oil paintings, reclines an elderly man whose white hair has801 words
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Advertisement13 1952-03-25 4 ENGAGEMENT, WEDDING I DRESS RINGS U.S.deSilva 116 ORCHARU MM. SIMGIPORt I. TCL *****13 words
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Advertisement10 1952-03-25 4 WttO SAID Ibi-^cSk^^ #11 1 HmC^ V-/ w I— iTbDPAKFCWFFKAT10 words
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Article177 1952-03-25 5 si company of specials is planned E™ j ty 9° uncil 's understood to j£ CC6pted G «vernment proposal to form company of special constables to guard te J su P? lies on the island in an emerjrencv its property and staff. J*^ will be trained177 words
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Article111 1952-03-25 5 Free Press SUIT Reporter OECAUSE of the rise in the cost of living, the Singapore Hospital Board is to discuss at the end of this month a possible revision of the scale of pay which entitles non-Government employees to free medical treatment at the General111 words
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Article96 1952-03-25 5 KLUANG, Tues. SPECIAL constables, Adon bin Dayong. A Hamid bin Ariffln, Mion bin Yahaya anc* Asfan bin Dahlam stationed on Ulu 'Remis Estate. Layang Layang. were paeh fined $100 or. 20 days' i Imprisonment for volun- tarilv causing hurt to Chow Moi. It was said96 words
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Article, Illustration49 1952-03-25 5 picture. ÜBAWti CHlLLlWlNlil. a 31-ineh African pigmy, who nassed through Singapore 6y Qantas-BOAC yesterday on ™r waj to Australia to per form at the Royal Easter Show in Sydney. With her i s Manafer Mj. Dave T. *«V*»kin who has managed her for the last 14 years.— Free PressFree Press - 49 words
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Article28 1952-03-25 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. I 1. M. Osman. a shopkeeper < was fined $30 at Johore Bahru for failing to have price tags i on controlled goods. J28 words
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Article102 1952-03-25 5 GOVT TO FILM MILLION RECORDS yOKfc nun 1,000,000 Mtitl? deeds, some ot ttt* aattog back to Jog are to be photo!riD*ied bv the Singapore government's Mic ror;im Unit ttiMi "p deeds are among 'W ci Land Office ;ea=?s snd oiher imm nI do:umen f s which Government has given or:o:itv102 words
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Article107 1952-03-25 5 JuHORE BAHRU. Tues. M3 Wili.am Lockwood he^d the Natural Rubtt. Bwww at Washington. ■In visited Malaya recently. l< reported lo have told the loreaa on his return that 63 j t-.:: of 924 planters in Mala- lad been killed by teri fa s Qm remainder.107 words
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Article27 1952-03-25 5 POHORI RAHRU. Tiles. T:v? r: F^v was allowed j tell pending trial in tho km Court on a charge r EvtiDS a Drorialona] driv i27 words
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Article56 1952-03-25 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The officer who was killed when bandits ambushed his scout car in the Tangkak area of Johore on Saturday was Mai H. P Chadwiok of thp First Battalion. Green Howards The driver ot the scout car Private D Johnson, who was wounded in the56 words
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Article138 1952-03-25 5 State seeks advice on harbour KUALA LUMPUJt, Tues. KELANTAN fe to ask for the services of the team of experts on harbour improvement who are coming to the Federation to study conditions at Penang and Malacaa. This was decided by the Kelantan Council of State at its meeting on Sunday,138 words
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Article91 1952-03-25 5 Had opium: 15 months JOHORE, BAHRU, Tues. VOn YOU SENG was sen- tenced in the Johore Sessions Court to 15 months' imprisonment for having 10 lbc of opium. The prosecution withdrew the case against Tan Ah Kee, who was charged along with him. Tan was discharged. The opium was found91 words
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Article28 1952-03-25 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues j Five new memtoers have been appointed to th e Selangor State Council, which will hold its 24th meeting today, row.28 words
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Article54 1952-03-25 5 PENANG, Tiies. The Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. H. W Baines, has returned to Penang after four days in Kedah and Perils. He took services in Alor Star and Sungei Patani and visited military units and church members. Next week, he will visit the parish54 words
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Article32 1952-03-25 5 General Sir John Shea, re- i presentative of Imperial j Scout headquarters, was presented with a Malacca cane by the Malacca Central District Boy Scouts' Association at a campflre recently.32 words
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Article108 1952-03-25 5 Blackout schedule HOLLOWING substations are liable to loadshedding ChaUworth Rd., Peirc* Ed., Somerville Estate, Leedon Rd., Victoria Park, Nassim Hill, Pater, son Rd., Great World, Ho Hour Oil Mills, Alexandra Incinerator, Havelock Rd., Malayan Brewery, ABC Brewery, Diet helm Co., Tanglin Rd., Phoenix Park, Alexandra Brickworks, Pasir Panjanf, Reformatory Rd.,108 words
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Article, Illustration40 1952-03-25 5 THIS IS THE $350,000 school which the old boys of St. Joseph's Institution, Singapore, will present to the De La Salfe Brothers as a centenary gift. The school, which will take €00 »npils. is to be built at Moulmeln Road.40 words
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Article45 1952-03-25 5 Free fres* Stall Reporter A mixed choir of 40 voices will be the miin attrac- meetings. 4ia Mr. Andrew Lee, who will conduct the cheir, said it Since late February, four extendiing invitations, especially to members of youth nr<ranicaf.!nnc In filinronnrp45 words
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256 1952-03-25 5 A KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. RESHUFFLE of the more important posts in the Federation Government will take place next month when the Chief Secretary, Mr. D. C, Watherston. goes on leavr The Financial Secretary, Mr. W. D. Godaall, will act as Chief Secretary during Mr.256 words
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Article, Illustration18 1952-03-25 5 MRS. RENEE YOU, organising secretary for the University of Malaya's new social studies course which begins in October.18 words
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Article46 1952-03-25 5 The Singapore Buddhist Federation, a Chinese institution in Kim Yam Road, sent a cable of condolence yesterday to Colombo on the death of Mr. p. S. Senanayake, Prime "Minister of Ceylon. The message was sent thro.ugh the Ceylon Commissioner for Malaya, Mr. M. Saravanamuttu.46 words
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Article233 1952-03-25 5 Govt. urged: Speed your decision TRANSPORT CORPORATION PUN Free Press Staff Reporter T*HE Public Passenger Transport Committee of x the Singapore City Council has urged the Government to speed up its consideration of a proposal to set up a Passenger Transport Corporation for the whole island. Dr. L. C. Hill,233 words
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151 1952-03-25 5 Liners to Europe booked up till June Free Press Staff Reporter ALL passenger berths A in liners sailing to Europe between now and June have been taken up, Thomas Cook and Sons, travel agents, said yesterday. In addition, many people are on the waiting list, hoping somebody wbujd make a151 words
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Article49 1952-03-25 5 Mrs. M. Lobo, a Singapore Indian social worker who left on a tour of Europe, America and India about six months age, returned to Singapore during the weekend. While in India, she called on the President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, and officials of the Foreign Office.49 words
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Article165 1952-03-25 5 Free Press Staff Reporter Singapore Government has approved that a piece of land at the 16% mile, Jurong Road, which was bought for $500,000 by the Singapore Hokkien Association, be used as a Hokkien cemetery, Mr. Tan Lark Sye president of the association, said yesterday.165 words
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Advertisement77 1952-03-25 5 JUST RECEIVED A NEW SELECTION OF DIAMOND PLATINUM WATCHES RiNGS ft BROOCHES SPH. de SUVA 45 HIGH STREET SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR A IPOH Two names which are your I j guarantee of satisfaction. I ROYAL TYPEWRITERS HAVE BEEN SOLD I I MD SERVICED IN MALAYA BY RONEO I FOR OVER77 words
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Advertisement18 1952-03-25 5 ROBINSON'S ftM XV J« tiffi I TOMORROW B?\ IW 'ai MARCH 26th GENUINE PRICE REDUCTIONS in all DEPARTMENTS18 words
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Article221 1952-03-25 6 Two schemes will cost $9 million KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. TWO private projects to build nearly 600 houses in Kuala Lumpur are to be undertaken shortly. The projects, estimated to cost over $9,000,000, are being financed by two Chinese syndicates. The houses, which will be buttt221 words
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Article151 1952-03-25 6 PARADE STARTS 'WEEK' PENANG, Tues. T3 a fanfare of trumpets sounded by the Manchester Regiment, 800 boys and girls from nine youth units paraded at the Dato Kramat gardens ground yesterday to inaugurate Penang's second postwar Youth Week. The Resident Commissioner, Mr. R. P. Bingham ,took the salute and addressed151 words
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Article139 1952-03-25 6 AIPOH,Tuei. T a public meeting of Muslims held at the canteen in Hugh Low Street on Sunday it was decided to reorganise the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society (Perak branch) and to apply to Government tor exemption from registration under the Societies Ordinance. More than 300 including one European139 words
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Article, Illustration366 1952-03-25 6 NOW AN OLYMPIC HOPE ONE of Britain's hopes fo* international athletic honours is a young: undergraduate who never won a race until he was 16, who is "built all wrong for running," and who likes a cigar after each race. Christopher Chataway is366 words
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Article73 1952-03-25 6 Radio Malaya's "Malayan Forum" tonight will discuss "Corruption in Public Life in Malaya." The forum will be broadcast at 8.30 p.m. from all stations of Radio Malaya except Malacca. Those taking part will be Dato Zainal Abidin bin Haji Abbas, Deputy Chairman of RIDA, Mr Khoo73 words
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Article34 1952-03-25 6 KUANTAN, Tues. K. Subramaniam was acquitted and discharged in the Kuantan court on a charge of theft of $10 from- Halimah binte Hj. Ali from her house in Tanah Puteh34 words
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259 1952-03-25 6 HAWKERS TO HELP ENFORCE FOOD LAWS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. KUALA Lumpur's hawkers of cooked food have volunteered to help the municipal authorities in the campaign to protect the public from contaminated food sold at dirty stalls. They will shortly form themselves into an association which will help carry out municipal259 words
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Article138 1952-03-25 6 IPOH, Tues. rE wtgh Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Ternpier, will open the 17th District Conference of District 46, Rotary International, on April 12 at the Hotel Majestic, Kuala Lumpur. The District Governor, Dato Dr. Haji Mohamed Eusoff, told the Free Press that Rotary International President, Mr.138 words
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Article44 1952-03-25 6 KUANTAN, Tues.— Saileh bin All, aged 18, was fined $250 or three months' Imprisonment in Kuantan for criminal breach of trust of a bicycle belonging to Koh Hee Liang. Saileh said he fell ill after borrowing the bicycle44 words
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53 1952-03-25 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. T»HE Registrar of Societies refused three applic x ations for registration of new. societies last month. The refusals were to Uie Tamil Book Club, of Sentul. Kuala Lumpur, the Thong Yik Mutual Assistance Association, of Kuala Lumpur. and the Scheduled Caste Association, of53 words
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Article49 1952-03-25 6 IPOH, Tues.—Lai Kheow and his wife, Lee Kwee Yin, who were arrested bv Security Forces in the Sungei Mem forest reserve on Saturday, were yesterday fined $20 each when they pleaded guilty in the magistrate's court to felling timber In a prohibited area without a licence.49 words
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Article23 1952-03-25 6 The soccer match between Tiong Bahru Rangers and C.R.E. at Sepoy f.fti*^ scheduled to be played this evening, has been cancelled23 words
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Article111 1952-03-25 6 Footballers pay tribute INDIA and Pakistan fought aj i scoreless draw In the flnal match of the quadrangular foot- ball tournament at Colombo yes- < terday and each will hold the trophy for six months. Both countries had won their maches against Burma and Cey- lon, the other tw o111 words
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Article62 1952-03-25 6 PRIESTS COACH FOOTBALLERS SPANISH football players need religious as well as physical training. That is the opinion of some clubs which hare added priest* to their training staffs. The Spanish Football Federa- tion has "noted with satisfaction 1 1 the initiative of those clubs to < 1 have priest« toA.P. - 62 words
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270 1952-03-25 6 R.E.M.E. LEAD IN SERVICES SOCCER TABLE Free Press Soccer Ktptrfer I AST year's champions, Royal U i Sembawang. are at present slur r o u **t the United Services Football IssocSaH lead ii League with the Royal Electrical and i£ L S n <* Engineers. lnh anir 4l Both teams270 words
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Article24 1952-03-25 6 SENIOR DIVISION RAF SHetar ha R °Ji Lodgers. r^WR DIVISION RNAS v RAF MU RAF Chan«i v R\pr H.Q RASC P424 words
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368 1952-03-25 6 2 REASONS WHY W.I TOUR WAS A FLOP crfcbt servers poinl to i wo faetor.s which they consJJ wore the cause ol prevent the rec »ni \v. [ndiar io* from being a n il succea They wen r. ;e ernrj selectors JfL; new blood h A ustralia tiura», the tourU.P. - 368 words
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Article55 1952-03-25 6 The Johor. Bahru CustomsJJ club with Inch. Ham»r. secretan. f For the pn sent *e CW" JJ vltles arp oonaned to soccr. badminton I it«r te Jfj^ extend faci: othe: of spcrt .f« jB The club vacant JkV Its soccer fixture Us t and p ;i55 words
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Article18 1952-03-25 6 Final... School on a- wj 00 En trie- c gof, should be tary. BABA, Depart :u18 words
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Miscellaneous197 1952-03-25 6 MdndrdnG Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya 11 -AS FAIRY TALES. MAYBE THEY'VE I I MAYBE A SCIENTIFIC SEARCH. WITH 1 1 [^I^l I HE S GETTING TOO BEEN HERE ALL THE TIME.ANO NONE MODERN METHODS, WOULD REVEAL \¥imWM CURIOUS-ANOTOO «/nm STRANGE! ff OR CENTURIES. OFUSCOULOr— 2PST THE197 words
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Miscellaneous10 1952-03-25 6 Dr.. i. BP* BUS. SE V: r ,er P»«* t|f10 words
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Article284 1952-03-25 7 /ic'. 1 7 Questions make one free Vrtss Soccer Reporter mT maUc- a sportsman? Is he called one W -j because he participates on some sort of f „r is it because his team mates think he V sportsman to his finger tips what <>n Vh,t284 words
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Article116 1952-03-25 7 ggg ted afl the bof season s iccesa than tl< their efforts yean -a hen fav- at of six OH t it Lincoln -air: had e the going soft, but the fin* and the even better ntera Champion o Wcharda had i j had trainerReuter - 116 words
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Article38 1952-03-25 7 k I S I C A N \..o:e rer.r.js a Rr>. mm) Ca r a nr. 5 IrlMfulai I ui mwent I ttmiin Dm v:- man and -m Mmie:p .1 W >. oa Sunday38 words
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Article113 1952-03-25 7 ANDREA MEAD Lawrence, 19 year old Olympic champion, swept every possible title on Mount Manfield by winning the slalom test at Stowe. Vermont. Added to Saturday's downhill victory, she is now the United States national downhill slalom international and combined champion. She outclassed a field ofU.P. - 113 words
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Article185 1952-03-25 7 THE POPE ADVISER SPORTS WRITERS 5! 'THE Vatican s solemn XZ. daily newspaper, Osservatore Romano" ;> yesterday presented sur- <> prised readers with a <> sports column. I I Headed "Sunday's <> sport," the column re- J ported results of the o first bicycle race of the I It season,Reuter - 185 words
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Article26 1952-03-25 7 Eng. League Div. Three < South) —Port Vale 4. Newport County 2. Eng. League Div. Three (North > I —Halifax Town 1, Stockport county 2. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article25 1952-03-25 7 British Rugby Union results: Cross Keys 3, Maesteg 6. Paignton 9. Aberavon 18. Torquay Athletic 0. Newport 14. Llanellv 13. Cardiff S.- ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article433 1952-03-25 7 By ARCHIE QUCK THE question of "spivs" selling tickets at exorbitant prices and "pirate" programmes outside football grounds is to be raised in Parliament. Clubs have been defeated in every method they have tried to circumvent the pests, and now Arsenal Supporters' Club have433 words
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Article, Illustration22 1952-03-25 7 L> M tur ATTACH- The black-jerseyed Sc©t#w»?" un th r^-f SCOTS ON THE ATTACX. 1^ f«rw r^ r *<•> rn-n with th- b:»M22 words
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Article64 1952-03-25 7 SYDNEV Mon nit; Australian tennis ace Frank Sedsman is Dot likely to play in Japan this year in response to an invitation from the Japanese Lawn Tennis Association Sedgman would be playing on the Riviera ana in Italian and French championships in April and May ard willAP - 64 words
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Article36 1952-03-25 7 Secretaries of clubs and referees are asked to note that the SAFA junior league games at th« CYMA and Geylang grounds today and tomorrow are postponed on account of the bad ground conditions.36 words
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Article181 1952-03-25 7 Free Press Boxing Reporter ISIMELI Radrodro. th^ E six-foot, two, lightheavyweight champion of the Fiji Islands, is in top condition Yesterday, at the Happy World stadium, he skipped, shadow boxed, then took on two sparring partners, and th e way he went about his business181 words
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Article126 1952-03-25 7 SANDS TO FIGHT POMPEE AGAIN yOLANDE Pompee, undefeated Trinidad lightA heavyweight, who hit the world boxing rankings two months ago on strength of a seventh-round knockout of Australia's Dave Sands, may meet Sands again. Jack Burns, Pompee s manager, said yesterday in London, he had received what he called anA.P. - 126 words
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Article183 1952-03-25 7 ALAN KING STAR IN IPOH GAME KING, ex-Singapu'e Malaya Cup left-winger, played a great game for Kinta Europeans against Perak Chinese R.C. in a Perak Football Association League Div. 1 game on the Ipoh padang yesterday. Chinese won by the flattering margin of three goals to one, although Europeans were183 words
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Article, Illustration257 1952-03-25 7 Free Press Aquatics Reporter WHEN Maj. E. Goodridge, Committee Member of Tf the Singapore Amateur Swimm'ng Association and Chief Time-keeper at the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council's swimming trial held at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday announced that Neo Chwee Kok had covered the 100257 words
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Article90 1952-03-25 7 S anvac Sports club was awarded a walkover in their Singapore Business Houses F.A. Div. l -match against Fraser Neave S.C. yesterday when the F N side fai'ed to turn up at the Shell ground. Following matches were wrs'ied out yesterday: S.A.F.A. Div. 3A Rovers "'A"90 words
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Article207 1952-03-25 7 Swim gala of Youth Council HEATS for the Singapo-f Youth Council's 1952 Swim- j ming Gala, open to affiliates member organisations and boy** clubs, will be held at Moun' Emily Pool tomorrow at 4 p.m. The heats have bee n caller' fcr owing to the numerous fn- tries that have207 words
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Article31 1952-03-25 7 THIRTEEN goals in a match! That is a performance In any grade of football. The feat was achieved by Le lie Broadley Goole (Yorkshire) Amateurs centre forward when31 words
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Article, Illustration25 1952-03-25 7 photo. RITCHIE, Scotland's goalkeeper, is beaten by Noble, England's inside right, to s core England's first and only goal, when they met a Wembley FoxFox - 25 words
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379 1952-03-25 7 ROVERS WERE BEST, BUT ALMOST LOST Rovers 0; R.E.M.E 0. OOYAL Electrical and Mechanical Engineers robbed Rovers Sports Club of a valuable point when their Singapore A.F.A. Senior Lei?ue tie ended in a scoreless draw at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Alert defenders rose to the occasion in the face of379 words
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Article73 1952-03-25 7 Gate prices increase ENGLAND'S League soccer teams yesterday recommended an increase in the minimum general admission charge from one shilling sixpence to one and ninepence. The new price would become effective next vear when the Government tax on scccer tickets will be increased. A minimum admission ticket provides only forA.P. - 73 words
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Advertisement31 1952-03-25 7 Columbia's TECHNICOLOR TEN TALL MEN Starring BU *T LANCASTER is the BIGGEST FOREIGN LEGION "IM Since "Beau Geste" IS longer! hen Ou, C*°* tUt i Wn t Tt f^APORE UUMDRY LIMITED31 words
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Advertisement79 1952-03-25 7 S^^lr^^^^l ON ifl If Sensational IK j L Bli Juggling ■fsll Wire Balancing LAWS OF GRAVITY! FIRST TIME IN SINGAPORE OPENING TOMORROW NIGHT 3t tne CAPITOL RESTAURANT Phone *****^^^^ i i |j THE STRAITS TIMES DIRECTORY I SINGAPORE and MALAYA PRICE i TOWNS ONLY Obtainable From The Straits Times Offices79 words
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244 1952-03-25 8 Balinese art is mystifying, but it grips YtHERE was much to admire, to applaud and, sometimes, to mystify at the Victoria Theatre last night when the Indonesian Fine Art Movement troupe presented a programme of dances revealing the ancient traditions and culture of the emerald green Indonesian Isles. The troupe,244 words
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403 1952-03-25 8 GERMANY MUST BE FREE, BIG THREE TELL REDS BONN, Tuesday. THE BIG THREE Western powers, in their answer to Russia's note calling for a conference to draw up a treaty with a united Germany, will insist that Germany he left free to join the European Army, a senior British sourceReuter - 403 words
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Article132 1952-03-25 8 INNSBRUCK. Tues. POLICE PATROLS, aided by 1 specially trained aval; anche dogs, yesterday searched along the icy slopes of the Tyrolean mountains for six German tourists believed burled under snow from three avalanches which killed six others on Sunday. The six confirmed dead, including twoReuter - 132 words
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Article54 1952-03-25 8 About 150 Indian Jews squatted on the pavement outside the Jewish agency building in Tel Aviv yesterday demanding fulfilment of promises that they would be allowed to return to India. They have appealed to the Indian Government, saying they found the climate and conditions inReuter - 54 words
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Article42 1952-03-25 8 Common wealth teachers to meet Education Minister, Florence Horsbrugh will open a two-day conference on Saturday of Commonwealth teachers now in Britain on exchange. Taking part will be 69 teachers from Canada, Australia. New Zealand. South Africa and Southern Rhode- sia. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article46 1952-03-25 8 Judge Joseph Sabath. 82, yesterday .decided to retire with his faith in marriage unshaken after hearing 100,--000 divorce cases. "Just a little more tolerance would keep many marriages off the rocks," he said. He has been married happily for 63 years.- A.P.A.P. - 46 words
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Article95 1952-03-25 8 GIRLS KILLED IN REVENGE NEW DELHI, Tues. FORMER Deputy Super- intendent of the Bombay Police, Mr. G. N. Teasdale, yesterday flew back from Bombay to his house in New Delhi, where his two young daughters had been brutally murdered on Sunday night Twenty-one-year-old Patricia and 17-year-old Mary were murdered in95 words
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Article, Illustration30 1952-03-25 8 picture. JEANETTE ALTWEGG. England's Olympic skating champion arriving home from the Winter Olympic Games in Norway. She has carried her cat mascot "Olym- pus" on her travels since 1948.- PopperPopper - 30 words
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Article66 1952-03-25 8 Some of the difficulties, ircluding the knotty problem of reparations, whicn have been dragging out the SinoJapanese peace talks at Taipeh, are believed to have been solved at a 90-minute informal meeting of the delegates yesterday The treaty was likely to be signed in early66 words
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Article19 1952-03-25 8 Glaude Flemming, 68-year-old Australian actor, died in Sydney yesterday. He appear- ed in several films. Reuter AAPReuter; AAP - 19 words
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Article32 1952-03-25 8 Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, yesterday asked President Truman to express the British Government's sympathy to the victims of last week's tornadoes which swept through the southern United States.- ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article175 1952-03-25 8 pOR centuries June has been the traditonal month for weddings in England. Happy was the bride married on a bright sunny June morning. But now a cold blustery March day is chosen thanks to the unromantic income tax collector Marriage registrars in London have hadReuter - 175 words
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Article41 1952-03-25 8 President Peron is sponsoring lectures on "meatless diets" to persuade beef-eat-ing Argentinians to eat less meat. Meat has been rationed In Argentina to rebuild beef exports badly hit by drought and a great increase in home consumption A.P.A.P. - 41 words
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Article, Illustration25 1952-03-25 8 picture. Mr. Runme Shaw, with the Spring Cup which his horse, Gambar Mrlayu, won at Bukit Tim ah las* Saturdaj Free PressFree Press - 25 words
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Article175 1952-03-25 8 LONDON, Tuesday. THE world's first scheduled jet airline service will x open on May 2 when the British Overseas Airways Corporation's record -breaking Comet will leave here for Johannesburg, it was announced yesterday. The 495 m.p.h. cruising speed Comet, which flies at a height ofReuter - 175 words
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Article86 1952-03-25 8 LONDON, Toes. rPHIEVES broke into a baker's shop here on Saturday night and helped themselves to supper and some of the baker's whisky. Then (hey slept it off above the shop. They spent Sunday breaking down a brick wall to. get into a tobacconist's shop nextReuter - 86 words
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Article15 1952-03-25 8 Peland and Bulgaria concluded a new trade and clearing agreement yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 15 words
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Article208 1952-03-25 8 Textile market shrinks LONDON, Tuesday. TpHE mounting: unemployment in Britain's textile A industry with 60,000 already wholly or partly out of work, is to be debated in Parl ament tomorrow. A Labour Member, Mr. George Tomlinson chairman of the Lancashire Regional Council jf the LabourU.P. - 208 words
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Article34 1952-03-25 8 Russia failed again jFester- j day to oust Nationalist China j from the United Nations at i the outset of a special meet- ing of the Economic and Social Council.- U.P.U.P. - 34 words
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Article83 1952-03-25 8 HONG KOrtG, Tues. «J»HE HONG KONG Supreme Court yesterday ordered the trial on sedition charges of nine publishers editors, printers and proprietors of three Chinese language newspapers in the Colony. All are charged with breach of the Hong Kong sedition ordinance by publishing seditious publications. TheReuter - 83 words
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Article41 1952-03-25 8 Mr. Manilal Gandhi yesterday completed the 18th day of his 21 -day "purification" fast. He is due to end the fast on Friday morning when he will take nourishment for the first time in three weeks ReuterReuter - 41 words
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20 1952-03-25 8 SHE GOT ARMY SECRETS FROM RUBBISH HELP 7a *5? rf «S Which sh"? V <">■■■; 'nbach. *<«r (J "<e t, -.l,"''";/""^!20 words
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108 1952-03-25 8 Admit to U.S these 300,000 Truman says i KEY WEST F, jr 1 PRESIDENT t- ten iked i:i :o 300.000 moS2 P- a: [ran s many r, a ped v-^ .Comn. Lyran United s, nex: thin yutt The request as^ On 1 Prov.ce aid brfcj BlOn who are csjipiMT Communi£108 words
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Advertisement185 1952-03-25 8 ANNOUNCEMENT SINGAPORE FLOWER SHOW Entries for the Flower Show will be accepted by phone, 7150 Botanic Gardens ACCOMMODATION VACANT FULLY Furnished house in Cottesloe, Perth iWA) available 6 months' lease exchange flat or house Singapore phone 4590 TUITION DESSMAKINO DESIGNING taugh: by long experienced teachers Enquiries to Mrs. Ooi (Joo185 words
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Miscellaneous20 1952-03-25 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris iHI SHHJLEyMI WAS RIGHT ClO5 c to A i VOU, WHEN SHORT WHILE AoQ MAYBE20 words
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