The Singapore Free Press, 29 April 1952
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Title Section19 1952-04-29 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA > o SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL t9 9 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.19 words
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Article629 1952-04-29 1 Arab's 42 brides: had Emirs killed RAPID marriage m quick succession of 42 1 N t <, is the story behind British action m the Ruler of the South Arabian town of 1 Sultan Fadhl Abdul Karim, premier chief pj British Protectorate of West Aden. *be HouseReuter - 629 words
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Article38 1952-04-29 1 The Dutch freighter Dongedyk, 10,942 tons, heeled over 14 degrees to port: at her pier last night as firemen battled to control an oil fire raging m her engine room and No. 3 hold A.PA.P. - 38 words
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Article, Illustration47 1952-04-29 1 The Governor of Singapore, <Mr. J. F. Nicoll. suggested to City Councillors yesterday that the new Pasir Fanjang power station should be ready by Oct. 1. Picture above is an architect's model of the new station under construction. This model was displayed at the Colombo Exhibition recently.47 words
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Article238 1952-04-29 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. rPHE aircraft carrier Wasp apparently cut destroyer x Hobson m two when it hit and sent the warship to the bottom of the Atlantic with most of her crew, a U.S. Navy spokesman said yesterday. The Navy abandoned at sunset on Sunday aU.P. - 238 words
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Article125 1952-04-29 1 BONN, Tues. A BIG Communist spy ring with tentacles m Chancellor Adenauer's private office was broken up yesterday by West German coun-ter-espionage agents. Many arrests were made m lightning swoops that took the spies completely by surprise. In some centres incriminating material was stillA.P. - 125 words
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Article75 1952-04-29 1 WASHINGTON, Toes. »THE Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted yesterday to cut President Truman's $7,900,000,000 Foreign Aid Programme by $1,000,000,000. Democrat Senator Tom Connally, the committee chairman, said the reduction of about 12.66 per cent would be applied to all items to the Bill. He said he75 words
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Article31 1952-04-29 1 A Cairo military court yesterday sentenced nine men to eight years hard labour each for joining Cairo's Jan. 26 "black Saturday" riots, m which nine Britons were killed. A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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168 1952-04-29 1 LONDON, Tues. LOLD Alexander, Minister of Defence, told Europe last night that Britain believed air power to be the most valuable contribution i<&* could make to Western defence. "I should like to say right here and now that we regard the speedy creation of168 words
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Article44 1952-04-29 1 The Bamangwato delegation which came to London from Bechuanaland to ask for the return of their chief, Seretse Khasna, permanently exiled because of his marriage to an English woman, yesterday had another meeting with the Marquess of Salisbury, Secretary for Commonwealth Relations.44 words
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Article135 1952-04-29 1 AMSTERDAM, Tues. pAPTAIN Raymond "Turko" Westerling, who led a private army m a Java revolt two years ago, is m danger of arrest here only 12 days after his release by the Dutch authorities. Westerling, an ex-para-trooper, disappeared after his "Heavenly Hast" raid on Bandung, capitalReuter - 135 words
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Article79 1952-04-29 1 Free Press Staff Reporter THE inquiry began m the Singapore Coroner's Court this morning into the death of Major Sir Viyien Champion de Crespigny, Baits, who was found shot dead at Pulau Bukom shortly after midnight on March 4. The inquiry opened before Mr. Choo r Singh,79 words
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Article160 1952-04-29 1 LONDON. Tues. A CORONATTOK CommisA sion, consisting of representatives of the United Kingdom. Canada, the Commonwealth of- Australia. New Zealand, the Union of South Africa. Pakistan and Ceylon will shortly meet* in London to consider arrangements for the coronation which are or common concern. Premier Duke160 words
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Article148 1952-04-29 1 Washington, Tuesday. rpHE United States Army yesterday brought court "i^Tt B *F charges against Major-General Robert W. Grow, former Military Attache m Moscow whose diary was copied by Communist agents m Germany last year. The Army announcement said that General Grow bad been charged with "improperly148 words
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Article31 1952-04-29 1 The House of Commons by 300 votes to 256 last night approved Mr. Churchill's recent order to delay fare increases m the provinces announced by Britain's staleowned railways.- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article24 1952-04-29 1 Fifty people died m a clash between Indonesian troops and 100 bandits on Java's north coast. The troops lost 20 men A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article73 1952-04-29 1 TWREE Singapore Police A boy cadets and 'two constables under training fainted at the swearing-in parade of 14 probationary inspectors and one Malay constable held at the Police Training School this morning. The parade was called off alter the fire collapsed one after the ether.73 words
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251 1952-04-29 1 Britain ready to trade with Red China LONDON, Tuesday. BRITAIN has informed China that she will weK come any expansion of trade between the two countries that does not involve goods prohibited by the United Nations because of the Korean war. Lord Reading, Foreign Under-Secretary, toll members of the LondonU.P.; Reuter - 251 words
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Article60 1952-04-29 1 A £A6OOO win m an Australian State lottery left Mrs. Alexandra Panova, of Sydney 69-year-old Russian, without a smile. She said this was her first stroke of luck since she fled from Russia m 1917 on the murder of her husband. When photographers asked her toReuter - 60 words
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Article142 1952-04-29 1 Malayan trade shows drop Free Press Staff Reporter UALAYA'S foreign traC* last month showed a drop from February of near* !y $18,500,000, although there was a favourable balance of about $17,385,000< With imports at $340,957,* 181 and exports at $385,381.* 913, the total March tradS amounted to Just over $699142 words
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Article20 1952-04-29 1 The Spanish Foreign Minister, Martin Artajo. left by air for Madrid yesterdajr after touring Middle East capitals.- A.F.P.A.F.P. - 20 words
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Article, Illustration5 1952-04-29 2 Glossiest Grandma Strikes... GLORIA SWANSON5 words
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Article237 1952-04-29 2 Amy Landreth - Amy Landreth By WHEN your line is being the glamorous grandmother, the custom is to tilt your chin up so that the lines don't show and to tell the world just how you keep young. We've heard it so often we marvel... and we're Just237 words
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Article306 1952-04-29 2 Those 'Hidey-hole' Dodges GO INTO any home m Britain look under the corner cushion of the sofa and the chances are that you 11 find a woman's handbag. If the house is locked up, look under the rockery stones, under the potted plant, or on the linteC ledge. You'll likely306 words
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Article, Illustration745 1952-04-29 2 AUDREY LEONARD - AUDREY LEONARD By SHE does not call napkin 'serviette' SHE way be plain but is always poised SHE neverTeave* lipstick on her cup ABOUT a thousand debutantes will make their curtsies to the Queen this June when she holds the first Afternoon Presentation Parties745 words
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Article48 1952-04-29 2 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.— Across: 1. Bark. 3. Acacia. <• Town-dwell«\ 9. Oner. 10. Po». 12 Rabid. 13 Idol. 15. Siamese cats. 16. Asses. 17. Hera. Do*n: 1 Bit*. 2. Rowing boats. 4. Cheapside. 5. Cold storage 6 Airing. 8. Dark deeds 11 Cresta. 14. A:J..48 words
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517 1952-04-29 2 KAY MURRAY m AMERICA —to her husband curtain leeA tures of Mrs. Truman's, which are credited with having had a lot to do with President Truman's decision not to run again, must frequently have featured the name of Estes Kefauver, the crime-busting Senator517 words
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Article699 1952-04-29 2 IRIS ASHLEY - IRIS ASHLEY says ¥\IET is not aimed at making you thin as a string bean. Beans are fine on a plate, but I think they look depressing walking about. No, the idea of getting rid of overweight is to give you back the bounce699 words
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Advertisement133 1952-04-29 2 AGNESIA POWDER 4 ex. Ib. boxes. 75 ds. $2.00 The finest dusting Powder made to combat PRICKLY HEAT. Ideal as a baby powder. Available everywhere. Product of Grafton Laboratories Ltd .itNCOfcPOftATEO IN SINGAPORE < DOC BOOKS. The Dog Owner's Handbook by C. R. Acton 3.00 The Popular Alsatian by Joa133 words
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Advertisement85 1952-04-29 2 f Wvnocrnii cnoicc patterns colours. Q Mr I Ample hems on every skirt. iPJ Pnce« from J.Jv Waist Sizes 24 tT to 32" W A MEW SELECTION OF d Iv IK I OIFFERENvt Wo v invite .your inspection of m w& f SUMRIE HARELLA 60«*AV Lovely materials Beautifully ta»m* BUY85 words
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Miscellaneous76 1952-04-29 2 New Crossword No. 648 CLUES ACROSS 1. Stray pet depicted m wall decoration (8). 6. The last one will presumably take the final trick (5). 7. Injunction to actor to play the game? (3, 2). 9. A sweet mackintosh wrap perhaps (6, 5). 11. It has no drive unless boiling76 words
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Article215 1952-04-29 3 WIFE ACCUSES HUSBAND'S FATHER Enticement is alleged ko sen., who n«a a Mayf air home m Unoer ye£ ro vcn °r Street is crufctag S^M^terranean m the 550-ton ocean-going motor yacht Radiant. Vith hSn is his wife. Mannei. and his second son Nicholas f a '3 c has Uken all215 words
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Article, Illustration65 1952-04-29 3 picture. TSE WILLAMETTE river swept a 36-foot boat over the 55-foot-hi&h falls at Oregon City, Oregon, recently. A helicopter hovers over the wreckage, looking for the missing boat and its only occupant. The lip of the falls shows m the foreground before curving m a horseshoe bend to the leftA.P. - 65 words
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Article192 1952-04-29 3 BERLIN, Tues. STRANGE and desolate n rmorial to Adolf Hitler s been created by Rusan order m East Berlin. he plot of ground two blocks square, where Reich's Chancellery s ood and where the und round bunker protected Hitler and his intimates :1 ;he fall ofA.P. - 192 words
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Article42 1952-04-29 3 PLAYER collided with a spectator on th e Nottingham, Forest ground He wa s taken to hospital with a cartilage inquiry. The spectator hobbled home with one of hi s legs broken. It wa s a wooden^ one.42 words
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218 1952-04-29 3 LONDON, Tues. TWO friends went shooting from a car as the April sun set over Hampshire. Two shots were fired. One killed a a partridge. The other killed the driver of the car. The man who fired, 25-year-old George Bursey was found218 words
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Article93 1952-04-29 3 Many young people who go to the cinema twice a week would soon be disillusioned if they were to live for only a few weeks with some of their film idols, the vicar and rural dean of Enfield. the Rev. J. B. Harrington Evans, toldReuter - 93 words
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Article, Illustration535 1952-04-29 3 SUCCESSFUL pre-emptive bidding has two eapecU:* the nmg bid itself and the res-;>->nses (or lack of them) by yirtnrr. The pre-emptive opener should ivasure his prospective P*empcive hand by four testi: I:i'vs the hand contain a long :ump suit (at least six cards ami usually seven) that is535 words
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Article206 1952-04-29 3 STOCKHOLM, Tuesday. rjOUNT ERIC OXENSTIERNA 35-year-old Swedish professor of archaeology, missing m Austria, Is believed to have been kidnapped by the Russians. It is thought that he was seized m mistake for his cousin, Count Pohan Oxenstierna. Swedish naval commander m charge of guided missiles. Count206 words
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Article, Illustration64 1952-04-29 3 JUNE HAVER is rapidly developing Into one of nolly wood's most successful interior decorators. Recently, she received an as- signment to decorate completely a 9-room house m Brentwood. California. It was her fourth biff Job since she turned the m terior decorating into a •serious sideline vocation. All money she64 words
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Article50 1952-04-29 3 The first plane to land m Hong Kong from Canton, South China, since the Communist occupation m 1M». arrived there on Sunday. It was an Indian Bharai Airways Skymaster which earlier flew the Indian cultural delegation, now visiting the Far East, from Bangkok to Canton.- ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article29 1952-04-29 3 About 1,000 people had to abandon their homes at Dubuque when the muddy waters of the flooding Mississippi reached a higher level than on Saturday. A.F.P.A.F.P. - 29 words
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347 1952-04-29 3 He kissed feet of an Arab to save temple LONDON, Tuesday. t\R. WENDELL PHHUPS X 30-year-old American archaeologist, told reporters In London how he knelt m the deserj sand and kissed the feet of an Arab chieftain to prevent destruction of Sheba's temple. I Dr. Phillips obtained permission a year347 words
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Article48 1952-04-29 3 France has taken the lead again m the promotion of another European pooling project this time for transportation. The Cabinet approved plans for a conference m Paris soon of European transport ministers to study establishing a single transport authority and system for Vestern Europe U.P.U.P. - 48 words
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Article46 1952-04-29 3 A THIEF posing as a waiter at a crowded West Berlin dance hall played his part so well that another thief thought he was genuine and robbed him. The second crook tripped the bogus waiter and lifted his waUet. Police nabbed them both. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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127 1952-04-29 3 RAF TO GET TRAINING HI GROUND WAR LONDON, Tues. ffiHE Royal Air Force said that it is to give all officers and men improved training m ground fighting so that they can defend their own aerodromes and installations. Up till now the Air Force has had its own regiment toReuter - 127 words
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Article77 1952-04-29 3 Ex-flame thrower turns fire-bug A veteran who fought with a flame thrower uhit In Korea has confessed to the police at Miami, Florida, that he was a "Saturday night arsonist** who started at least five fires m southwest Miami since March 2. John CundlfY, 24. admitted touching off the firesU.P. - 77 words
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108 1952-04-29 3 Cooks, too, involved in 'Big Talk' PANMUNJOM, Tuet. THIRTY United Nations officers and enlisted men travel daily by helicopter, jeep or truck from their Munsan base camp to Panmunjom for the Korean truce talks. These are m addition to 42 others who stay at Panmunjom day and night. Additionally 12A.P. - 108 words
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Article28 1952-04-29 3 Fascism's followers massed 50,000 strong m the heart df Rome to jeer at democracy and communism m a scene unparalleled since Allied armies overthrew Mussolini. A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Miscellaneous182 1952-04-29 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, yon are a rather complex combination of varying characteristics. Although intuitive, yon preM to act according to taflfl and facts. Proad, even imperious at times, yon are. yourself sensitive and often hnmjhM "slights' that are not so intended. Yon are ammtious and are not always182 words
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Miscellaneous194 1952-04-29 3 Radio SINGAPORE 10 a:m. Hew»: WJ» Tone from the Shows; 10.45-11-30 Re«f«SSs with Stars; 1 Pf-^J Orch* 130 News; 145-2 Woody SSan Orch.; 6.40 Badlo Malaya Trio. 6.55 An noSncelnents; 7 News; 7.15 Ojn We Help You?: 7 JO Adventures 5 PC. 49; 8 Walter Kefcey Orch.; 8.30 We Beg194 words
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563 1952-04-29 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, April 29, 1952. Nagger Charta fr is a consoling thought for British husbands that Dr. Edith SummerskilFs I "Housewives' Charter" has no chance of becoming the law of the land— in anything resembling its present form. Nothing like it exists m the world— thank heavens—563 words
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Article, Illustration1181 1952-04-29 4 Civilisation— -and Savagery WARD PRICE -finds exciting eontraafr In BragSl Professor Clemens Holzmeis (er, (above) noted Austrian architect, has completed his designs for the new cathedral at Rio De Janeiro. The front of the church resembles the shape of an organ. The single centre steeple soar s to a heght1,181 words
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Article639 1952-04-29 4 IN Britain the sailing "Season" has begun. In one typical club— at Snettisham, m Norfolk—the crews of sleeK 12-foot dinghies, trickiest of all small sailing craft; Fireflies boats moulded on the same principle as the wartime Mosquito aircraft, and, for the youngsters, the safer,639 words
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Article, Illustration12 1952-04-29 4 wa#lt a «m» to •■•w iiw f fMacn ilwf en.12 words
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Article, Illustration387 1952-04-29 4 H. R. VOHRA - H. R. VOHRA By NEW DELHI. £ENT*E of attraction m Hie diplomatic world just now is ambitious, 52-years-old Madame Vijayalakshmi Pandit, sister of Jawaharlal Nehru and India's No. 1 roving ambassador. For Majdame Pandit she prefers the French "Madame" to "Mrs." leaves New Delhi387 words
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Article90 1952-04-29 4 BRITISH knitters 4999 women and one man are working for dollars and doubling their orders yearly. In March their representative. Mrs. Constance God, went to New York with 40 new designs, "and should treble our orders this year," she said. Mrs. Gold, white-raired chief of the Women's90 words
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Article724 1952-04-29 4 BLISSFUL BAHAMA ISLES By a Special Correspondent DARADISE is a much overworked word m a world that shows little sign of it. Yet the sundrenched dollar-earn ing Bahamas have what it takes to deserve this tribute. Nassau's famous beach is not called Paradise for nothing. Here is bliss m every724 words
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Advertisement15 1952-04-29 4 ENGAGEMENT, WEDDING DRESS RINGS U. S. de Silva 106, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE 9. TEL. *****15 words
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Advertisement12 1952-04-29 4 DAW SEN to any meal PICKLED BRINJAL ONIONS PICKLE PICALLILI MIXED PICKLES12 words
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165 1952-04-29 5 Q FEVER SURVEY: S'PORE TO HELP FED. **e« Press Staff Reporter. CINGAPORE medical practitioners have been asked to co-operate with thfc Federation's Institute for Medical Research m its survey on Q fever m this country. JJ£ ey have l)een as^d to SKhf 1 *****6118 of blood l an^ S Se^T165 words
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Article134 1952-04-29 5 SINGAPORE Progressive Party City Councillors did not forget the constituencies that elected them, Miss Amy Laycock and Mr. Chan Kum Chee told the Free Press yesterday. They were commenting on a statement by the newly formed Singapore Electors Welfare Council that certain candidates had not visited134 words
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Article73 1952-04-29 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Standing on a barrel with a 15-foot pole early one morning, Lee Hoi Yuen was unable to give a satisfactory explanation to a detective a* to what he was doing. He was arrested Yesterday, Lee was found guilty of house-breaking by73 words
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Article, Illustration37 1952-04-29 5 picture. TAXI DRIVER. Mr. Goh Lye Hock, who married two girls m Upper Perak Road. Singapore, on Sunday night with his two brides,, Miss Choo *>» w»«- n#ft> ana Miss Sm Ah Bee after the ceremony. Free PressFree Press - 37 words
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Article125 1952-04-29 5 Free Press Staff Reporter pROMPT and courageous action by a. Singapore Boy Scout, Lee Keow Siong, 13, of the 2nd Patrol, 36th Troop, saved a three-year-old girl, Lee Lan, from drowning m the sea off Pasir Panjang. Lee Lan slipped into the sea while125 words
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Article54 1952-04-29 5 C MALACCA. Tues. ENTRAL district branch of Malacca UMNO, at its annual general meeting yesterday, urged the formation of a Malay settlement and bazaar m Malacca town. There wa fi need for such settlement, it was stated, because other races were now found m kampongs once54 words
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Article37 1952-04-29 5 The Governor of Singapore, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, has invited the City Councillors to tea at Government House on Thursday. Councillors have been told the purpose of the meeting is an informal discussion.37 words
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142 1952-04-29 5 Free Press Staff Reporter pND of Allied occupation of Japan will not make any difference m Singapore's trade with tljat country, said Mr T. Van der Gattst acting Secretary for Economic Affairs, yesterday. Japan is not being treated as a hard currency area, but142 words
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Article155 1952-04-29 5 HPHE Singapore City Council's holiday bungalow x at Telok Mata Ikan, hitherto used by the junior service, will be available to senior officers as well under revised rules approved by a Council committee. Senior officers may apply for the bungalows provided they are not being,155 words
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Article57 1952-04-29 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Peter John Wright, a 19-year-old airman, was yesterday produced before Inche Ibrahim m the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate's Court charged with causing grievous hurt to an Indian. He wa g alleged to have fired a round from his revolver so rashly and negligently57 words
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Article32 1952-04-29 5 MUAR, Tues. Ho Seng, charged at Muar with theft of 6£ katis of scrap rubber belonging to Temiang Renchong Estate. Pagon, was sentenced to t v -">«-> ths* hard labour32 words
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Article152 1952-04-29 5 A City Council committee has agreed to a proposal by the Singapore Musical Society to place tiers on the dais of Victoria MemoriaJ Hall to seat more people at the recitals to be given on May 8 and 11. The tiers will be used as152 words
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Article32 1952-04-29 5 IPOH, Tues.— Boy Scouts m Perak will stage a variety concert at St Michael's Institution on Saturday, starting at 8 p.m. m aid of their headquarters building fund.32 words
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86 1952-04-29 5 rpHE Tiong Bahru commuX nity centre, Singapore, should be reorganised and greater interest shown m it by every member of its committee. Mr. Chan Kum Chee, City Councillor, said the finances of the centre could be improved The centre had a deficit of $12,126.30 m86 words
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Article, Illustration42 1952-04-29 5 picture. THREE MORE RED CROSS nurses arrived m Singapore yesterday by QANTAS-BOAC to do welfare work m the Federation's new villages. From left they are Misses J. McPhail, J. Cholmonley, and R. E. Graham.- Free PressFree Press - 42 words
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Article224 1952-04-29 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. HPHE OWNER of a furniture factory m Batu Road, x Kuala Lumpur, Mr. Foong Pong, who has been paying $100 a year for his temporary occupation licence will now have to pay $5,400 a year. This, he said, was the fantastic result224 words
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Article41 1952-04-29 5 SPECIAL precautions will be taken by the Singapore police to prevent incidents on Thursday when the Colony's trade unionists celebrate May Day. A police spokesman said yesterday that the force has been alerted for the day.41 words
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Article181 1952-04-29 5 SUBSTATIONS liable to load shedding tonight are: Capitol, Newton 1 and 2. Wayang Sato. Balmoral Rd., Dalvey Rd.. Chartered Bank, George St. Static, U. Cross St. Pagoda, St., U. Hokien St., Pickering St.| Church St., V. Circular Rd. Carpenter St., Cavanagh Rd., Collyer Quay, Victoria Memorial Hall 1181 words
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Article87 1952-04-29 5 O INGAPOR E Volunteer *3 Corps wants 20 experienced officers 10 of them subalterns and at least four battery or company commanders—immediately Lieut.-Col. R. W. WatsonHyatt, Commandant of the SVC, said yesterday there must be many young officers m Singapore who could be of the87 words
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Article32 1952-04-29 5 MUAR, Tues.— Two women. Tee Teo and Lim Tin. were each fined $10 or two days' gaol at Muar for failing to report that their identity cards were defaced.32 words
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Advertisement60 1952-04-29 5 SNAPPY NAPPIES mm m PER PACKET Mm. I induding Rubber Pilch ON SAT. MAY 3RD FOR ST. JOHN'S AMBULANCE ASSN. «g t\f\ REFILLS 1 Zp I.VV 1 Dona m a Packet No more laundering of soiled Nappies. Absolutely indispensable when you travel with Baby by Train, Boat or Plane Simply60 words
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132 1952-04-29 6 No 'brighter cricket' for us —YARDLEY YORKSHIRE, one of the strongest English cricket counties, do not intend to pledge themselves, like so many other clubs, to go to extremes m order to satisfy the plea for brighter cricket. Norman Yardley, Yorkshire captain and chairman of the England Test selectors, said132 words
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Article631 1952-04-29 6 Four kayoes m prelims Free Press Boring Reporter ROXING Ulent was scarce m last night s pie- liminaries of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association Championships held at the Happy World Stadium, Tonight's semi-finals beginning at 9 p.m. should see some better bouts. Most impressive man seen m631 words
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Article, Illustration260 1952-04-29 6 BOY BROOKS IS DELAYED: WILL BE HERE NEXT WEEK BOY BROOKS, welter, middle and liKht-heavy-wei«ht champion of the Orient, will not be able to keep his date against Australian Steve Brian at the Happy World on Friday night. Promoter Nene received a cable from Brooks last night saying that hi260 words
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Article425 1952-04-29 6 ARCHIE QUICK - ARCHIE QUICK By FIATS off to Manchester i niter! 1 if "deserved to win the English I ever *ck I Championship it is the Old TrafforH h"? h[ *2 Four times m the past ftve £Ln* nnished as runners-up to PortsS^ h Arsenal and Spurs,425 words
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Article316 1952-04-29 6 WHO GIVE GREATEST THRILL Batsmen frow/ers? go much has been m on the question cricket thai it wiu bf3 teresting to see ho* 3 counties have gone i, direction when ne opens :r. Britain. Mam bon- of conteniioa since the war has beer, thj wickets have been made !i the316 words
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Article59 1952-04-29 6 YESTERDAY'S U.K. Rugby re suits: Rugby Union: Aberavon 6. Cardiff 3; Blaenavon 3. Pontypool 0; Ebbw Vale 19, Neath 10; Palmouth 0. Pontyprkid 9; Maesteg 19, Cross Keys 3; Newbridge 18. AbertUlery 3; Pen*an.ce and Newlyn 6 Gloucester 8; Torquay Athletic 12, Swansea 14; Treorchy 3. NewportReuter - 59 words
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Article65 1952-04-29 6 'THE Indian cricke; IMB, «to* 1 opening fixture v *</£ of England takes place unnorj and llWKdiy J tf rs match against me W»™££ khana Club at OsWrly. WJJ« win be eketofl i 3 P- i; ■Hie four players no: |e:-mj keeper and cpealng medium pa-eA.F.P. - 65 words
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Miscellaneous86 1952-04-29 6 MdndrflkO Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya "^**ißiM^ w Jr^'*M(f^*il;i^iil S. t ~*^^^^7)»-ti|^]BJ _J^jj___±jHk-J j ii- lit iMb/# h^«<^^y mOlAOfijt&N* THE ROCKS* JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya t Jjj 'SO THIS IS j Jfl TOPftV LONDON WILL 7MINK |1 WHEREAS M> /|l|^^ TARZAN MySferiOUS86 words
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Article619 1952-04-29 7 Thaumaturgy runs stylisK three m 39 From ALLAN LEWIS MANNING trained horses attracted attention m Penangr this morning, when the second grass track— the going was fairly good— was opened for fast work. Horses were on the outside of the two hurdles. Thaumaturgy (J. Manning), on619 words
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Article, Illustration101 1952-04-29 7 GARDNER WINS ON POINTS 'pEDDY GARDNER. British, British Empire and European flyweight champ:cn. outpointed Maurice Sar.deyron the French bantamweight over 10 rounds m a Qoa-tttk fight m Newi. stie last night. The Frenchman must have fell disappointed with the t diet for it was a close thing and he might101 words
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Article82 1952-04-29 7 A. G. B. Pakir beat H. Kamis by 7-5, 6-2 m the YMCA tennis championships which were continued at the Bras Basah Road courts yesterday. Th« other results were: Mixed Doubles s- finals Miss R. C. Rhoades and Low Kee Pow beat Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Moffat82 words
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Article426 1952-04-29 7 WHAT promised to be a good hard fought game at TT the start turned out to be a rough scramble when 8.0.D.C.A. "A" beat Tuan Mong Old Boys Association one-nil m the Singapore Amateur F.A. Div. 3 league tie at Geylang Stadium yesterday. In the426 words
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Article245 1952-04-29 7 ABATE THEY DREAD MANY footballers cannot be looking forward to June 30 when some may be told m the politest terms no doubt "your services are no longer required." June 30 is the date when football league contracts terminate and are renewed, but the fact that some clubs intend to245 words
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Article479 1952-04-29 7 HPHE following are x weights for the first day of the Pcnang Turf Club's Summer Meeting on Saturday: Cl. 3, Div. I—7 F. Twelfth Of Aug. 9.07 16 M.M 9.00 Giltedged 8.13 Temujin 8.10 Ocean Snare 8.09 Misty Line 8.09 Jimson 8.99 Sleeltrap 8.97 Philanthropist479 words
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Article, Illustration60 1952-04-29 7 A tense moment m the Hu ddersfield goalmouth us goalkeeper Mills centre, stumbles m fielding a centre from Rowley of Manchester United, the ball hitting the near post and rebounding tc safety. Also m the picture are, left to right, Quested, Clempson, Pearson, Kelly and Gallogly. Huddersfield won60 words
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Article260 1952-04-29 7 FOUR Hong Kong swimmers, all but one of them under 20, have been selected to represent their Colony at the Olympic Games m Helsinki. They will be the only athletes representing Hong Kong. It is not expected that they will win any gold medals. All260 words
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Article169 1952-04-29 7 ALL the fancied players won A their matches on the opening day of the British hard courts lawn tennis championships m Bournemouth yesterday. Three of the championships star attractions Frank Sedgman of Australia and the American Wightman Cup players Miss Doris Hart, the Wimbledon champion who is defending169 words
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Article104 1952-04-29 7 YESTERDAY'S U.K. football re- suits: J League 111 (Southern): Bristol Rovers 5. WalsaU 1; Newport County 1, Bristol City 0; Swindon Town 2. Port Vale 0. League 111 (Northern) Halifax Town 1. Rochdale 0; York City 0. Scunthorpe United 1. Scottish League Division 'A': Raith Rovers 2,104 words
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Article58 1952-04-29 7 A charity football match between Combined Services and Combined Singapore Civilians has been arranged at J*lan Besar Stadium on Sunday, the proceeds of which will be turned over to the Singapore Olympic and Sports Ccuncil to finance the Colony's Uam to Helsinki m July. Mr.58 words
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Article25 1952-04-29 7 At a S.A.P.A. Commission of Inquiry meeting at the SRC yesterday, the Straits Times Sports Club "Uas suspended for one year from April.25 words
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Article29 1952-04-29 7 SENIOR DIVISION "RAF Cbangi v. RAF Lodgers. R.A.O.C. v. HMS Terror. GTO Sijrs.T. R N.A.S. JUNIOR DIVISION H Q. RASC R^F Chanel. R N.A.S. T. F.BW.29 words
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Article, Illustration793 1952-04-29 7 JIM CHAMBERS - Selectors have chosen the young players JIM CHAMBERS By [NDIAN cricket selectors faced a tough task when L the time came for them to choose the team to our England this summer. Few experienced players were available. The iventual selection is young, keen and largely ex>erimental. They are unlikely to793 words
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Advertisement104 1952-04-29 7 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM SATURDAY, 3rd MAY, AT 9 p.m. SHARP SAMARA DEMANDS IMMEDIATE RETURN r -**^H^« CLAIMS HE WAS CAUGHT BY SURPRISE H Their Fight Was One Of The Toughest WL Seen In The Singapore Ring Bft DON'T MISS THEIR RETURN Jj^^HK SEELIE SAMARA ■■■1 "This Time 111 Do The104 words
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Advertisement73 1952-04-29 7 jW m/ c vr °i >e n com^° r^ *>y <%/ y m/ y/fo KLM Constellation. These a j/ms y/Mf y luxurious aircraft link Jfflr ur yM/ /My tnc Principal cities of rf /y/f jM/ /fo Europe on a fast /ms y /wy service, y A w/ /W/ jm/ j£73 words
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Article144 1952-04-29 8 KHARTOUM, Tues, pOLICE yesterday arrested some leaders of the Sudan Workers' Federation after it had called a general strike of its estimated 100,000 members throughout the country. Police- standing by m case of trouble, also broke up a small demonstration but otherwise the situation wasReuter - 144 words
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Article40 1952-04-29 8 A west wind saved Israel yesterday from locust swarms which crossed into the country from Jordan last week. The wind pushed insect swarms, back the way they came, and Israel was practically free of them.- U.P.U.P. - 40 words
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Article22 1952-04-29 8 Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard returned to Amsterdam jfsterday after an official vis:* to the United States and Canada.- AFPAFP - 22 words
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Article27 1952-04-29 8 The Pope said yesterday the "tragic disorder" of the world was due to the ''almost complete extinction of the sense of love and fraternity". ReuterReuter - 27 words
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421 1952-04-29 8 U. K. WELCOMES RIDGWAY AS N.A.T.O. COMMANDER LONDON. Tuesday. A BRITISH FOREIGN OFFICE m yesterday praised Che c hole e of Gen. Matthew Ridgway as the Atlantic Pact's new irr m Enwpe, "It would be impassible im tausgtae a better smeccssor to General Eisenhower*', the spokesman salt. In Lisbon, FieldReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 421 words
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Article, Illustration62 1952-04-29 8 icturc. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH played neegfats and crosses against an electronic machine yesterday and lost This battle 4>f man against machine took place during the Dnke's visit, to the Nat ional Physical Laboratory at Teddin ff Un, Middlesex He was toW "You cannot beat the machine". Picture shows thePopper - 62 words
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Article179 1952-04-29 8 NEW YORK, Tuesday. A SPECIAL FEDERAL grand jury indicted a Chinese newspaper published m New York's Chinatown and two of its officers yesterday for printing advertisements inducing Chinese m the United States to send American deliars to CoatfMnist China. The grand jury named the China179 words
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Article312 1952-04-29 8 Jap treaty with Formosa WASHINGTON, Tuesday. SHORTLY after Japan had resumed the status of an independent sovereign Power, yesterday, the United States Defence Secretary, Mr. Robert Lovett, denied that her forces would participate m the Korean war. She is not yet a member of the United312 words
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Article74 1952-04-29 8 The Washington correspondent of the Financial Timers said that three of the five high-cost synthetic rubber producing plants owned by the U.S. Government will be closed by July 1. "This mark* the beginning of the move by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation which controls the plantsReuter - 74 words
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Article194 1952-04-29 8 LONDON, Tues. I FOREIGN ,Under-Se€retary 1 Mr. Anthony Nutting, said yesterday the British Government agreed with Burma that to brine the recent activities of the Chinese Nationalist troops on tbe frontier between Burma and China before the Security Council would only increase the tension.Reuter - 194 words
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211 1952-04-29 8 MUNSAN, Tves. rE United Nations Command yesterday gave the Communists what It called an "overall solution" to the three critical issues blocking the Korean armistice. The details were not disclosed, but the Communists, liter agreeing to keep the fall-dress negotiations secret, asked for an indefiniteA.P.; Reuter - 211 words
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Article80 1952-04-29 8 THE HAGUE, Tues. JJETHERLAND6 Premier, Dr. Wilhelm Drees, yesterday said that the Netherlands would place at the disposal of the Indonesian Republic the U*****,000 which was to be paid to the Netherlands by the allies out of proceeds of the sale of Japanese war booty. Mr. Drees,AFP - 80 words
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Article44 1952-04-29 8 The United States Supreme Court yesterday denied a hearing to 'Tokyo Rose," the California -born Japanese convicted of treason for broadcasting propaganda over the wartime Tokyo Radio. The refusal to grant a hearing meant her conviction would remain unchanged. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article41 1952-04-29 8 Professor Rupert Meyers, a senior scientist at Britain \s Harwell research station tor four years, said m Melbourne yesterday that Australia should sell uranium to the United States only if America agreed to share atomic information with Australia. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article27 1952-04-29 8 A Royal ArtfUery lieutenant ami six soldiers lost m the sweltering Jordan desert lor five days were brought back to Aqaba last night.- A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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