The Singapore Free Press, 17 May 1952
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Title Section19 1952-05-17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA is :;S4. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.19 words
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Article245 1952-05-17 1 But more planes grounded m Europe WASHINGTON, Saturday. J^ANY of the 90,000 American oil industry strikers will resume work on Monday. The 17-day stoppage which has curtailed Malayan air services and grounded R.A.F. planes is expected to end next week. The U.S. Government's mediation and conciliationA.P. - 245 words
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Article34 1952-05-17 1 Scan Thomas CKelly, who began his political life at the beginning of the century as a fiery revolutionary, was unanimously re-elected president of the Irish Republic for a second spvpn-vpnr tprm yesterday.-34 words
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Article15 1952-05-17 1 The South African House of Assembly yesterday ratified the Japanese Peace Treaty.— Reuter.15 words
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183 1952-05-17 1 Love, not sweets, conies first, be advises rreneli doctor yesterday A told the British people thai they should not rely m private enterprise to M -onnubial bliss. Ifc the mani unhappy BriIffM who cannot find a i iie a deplorable state affairs' the good c cl >r prescribed that "aA.P. - 183 words
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Article34 1952-05-17 1 Seventeen persons were injured, four seriously, when a tai car with its brakes Jwl -circuited cannoned ■to (he back of another on Jm same track yesterday m T 'uoiue. France. U.P.U.P. - 34 words
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Article125 1952-05-17 1 Free Press Staff Reporter. •THE Singapore public transport situation returned to normal this morning with 1.400 striking busmen of .he Singapore Traction Co. back at work and the company's fleet of 235 buses serving all routes. Singapore Police this morning confirmed that they were making125 words
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Article12 1952-05-17 1 j Singapore oostmen's strike (entered its. fifth day today ReuterReuter - 12 words
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Article92 1952-05-17 1 SLEEPING GIRLS STABBED NEW DELHI, Sat. DAULAT Masiah, a 20-year-old Indian Christian servant, was committed for trial yesterday by a Delhi magistrate for the murder of two Anglo-Indian girls, the daughters of a retired official of the Delhi police. The girls were stabbed whiie asleep m their house m theReuter - 92 words
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Article24 1952-05-17 1 A Singapore cyclist was killed this morning following a collision with a lorry outside the City Hall m St. Andrew's Road. picture.24 words
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Article182 1952-05-17 1 NEW YORK, Saturday. TWO truckloads of food for a half million animals a drop m the bucket were permitted to go through picket lines at the strike-bound Lederle Laboratories at Pearl River, New York, yesterday. A helicopter airlift took bread and air mattresses into the plantU.P. - 182 words
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Article87 1952-05-17 1 DARWIN, Sat. -A ROYAL Australian Air Force plane will, set off from Darwin today to fly to a point 120 miles from Koepang where a private aircraft has reported sighting a blue cushion floating m a mass of weeds. It is thought' that the cushion couldReuter - 87 words
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Article340 1952-05-17 1 IKE ON GLOBAL DEFENCE LONDON, Saturday. GEN. DWIGHT EISENHOWER yesterday described the free world's defence a* a global thing m which Malaya, Indo-China and Korea rank m importance with Western Europe. The top soldier m the building of Western Europe's bulwarks asked the DemocraciesA.P. - 340 words
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74 1952-05-17 1 Shorter life for monopoly synthetic WASHINGTON. Sat. fFHE U.S. Senate voted a one-year extension yesterday to the law under which the government operates its synthetic rubber programme. The measure now goes back to the House which had voted a two-year extension beyond June 30. Heads of major private rubber companiesA.P. - 74 words
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Article48 1952-05-17 1 ALLAN LEWIS, Free Press racing correspondent, gfoes Rebuke and Parmiter as his best bets at Bukit Timah today. Best outsider: Sandown. A double likely to pay well is Billdaw and Adonis. TRESPASSER recommends Gambar Melayu and Rebuke. THE GOING is likely to be food.48 words
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Article121 1952-05-17 1 BIG TUNIS OUTBREAK FEARED TUNIS, Sat. nationalists yesJ- terday predicted mass terrorist action throughout the French protectorate, possibly including burning the crops, unless France makes some concrete move soon to eive the country greater independence. They were hoping that Mr. Emmanuel Temple. French Minister for Ex -Servicemen's Affairs, who was121 words
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Article81 1952-05-17 1 LONDON, Sat. ISMAIL bin Hajl Tahir, 35, a Malayan auxiliary policeman who joined the Federation of Malaya police force a year ago, has been awarded the Colonial Police Medal for gallantry, the London Gazette announced yesterday. The citation says: "Auxiliary policeman Ismail's courage and determination prevented81 words
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Article36 1952-05-17 1 Mr. Herbert Morrison, Foreign Minister m the former Labour Government, appealed yesterday to Russia to "come m with the rest of us" and co-operate for the security, peace and progress of mankind.- RenterReuter - 36 words
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Article, Illustration37 1952-05-17 1 THE BEGUM Aga Khan (iaght) stands talking with the Spanish film actress, Paquita Rico (carrying fur) m the gardens of the Casino at Cannes, South France. They were attendin; the fifth International Film Festival at Cannes.— A.P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article89 1952-05-17 1 Girl, 15 scares off robber Free Press A 15-year-old Singapore student. Misy sMary Sim of Dukii. Road courage last night when stopped m Joo Chiat Lana ibv a matt; Although s^e.was m a dark part of the lane,, the girl shouted for fcelp, The man took, fright and .ran away.89 words
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333 1952-05-17 1 LONDON, Saturday. WOMEN m bright summer frocks packed the public galleries of the House of Commons yesterday. They heard a Minister five a pledge of equal pay for women m the national and local government service by gradual stages. The statement came m responseA.P. - 333 words
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Article108 1952-05-17 1 LOS ANGELES. Sat. AFIRE fed by paint and flimsy movie props swept a sound stage and several film sets on Warner Brothers Studio lot yesterday, causing $1,000,000 damage before firemen, aided by film stars, put it out. Burt Lancaster Steve Cochran and. Ray BolgerU.P. - 108 words
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Article78 1952-05-17 1 CHATHAM, Ontario Sat. A MAN of 102 was charged here with assaulting and causing bodily harm to a man half his age. Fiftyone-year-old Mr Earl Greenwood said that the defendant Mr. Tanner Hopper hit him with a cane and broke three ribs. But Mr. Greenwood saidReuter - 78 words
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Advertisement52 1952-05-17 1 -^-L^PLATIIig t w^ m ww imXf (nr^rr^uruAAJ ii&mpton K^ourt I 1 f WMTEENS OF CUTURY FOR SIX, EIGHT OR TWELVE PERSONS c r over half a century Community Plate r «ftsmen have produced the finest quality l ver Pi ate Today it is acknowledged th best m any household for52 words
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Advertisement26 1952-05-17 1 M.FLINTEI&S.GtIHEHJ Diamonds Jewellery 67, Stamford Rd., (Eu Court) fcldf., Spore, Telephone 7923. Fqood new* I old FRANCE'S PINIST A COCNAC BEEHIVE THE KAJSfTEIIM AGENCIES IIOA6I LTDu26 words
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Article447 1952-05-17 2 The Joke's Grim Sea Battle T3E Black Joke was little bigger than a rowing boat. When hot winds blew m the Bight of Benin, off the west coast of Africa, she skimmed the water under sail. But often, when becalmed, she was powered only by the muscles of her British447 words
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Article169 1952-05-17 2 PEN PALLS COLUMN AISAH, bt Haji 3, Lorong Limau, Singapore, sings English and Malay songs, goes to the cinema and writes letters. Lye Yew frong, of 548, Serangoon Road. Singapore, would like pen pals between the ages of 13 and 18. He collects stamps, cycles, reads and writes correspondence. Chang169 words
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Article, Illustration728 1952-05-17 2 A YOUNG reader, who is very weak m mathematics has asked me to help him improve m this subject. I really don't think I can help him very much because I have been a complete failure at sums all my life. Concentrate and practise But728 words
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Article837 1952-05-17 2 SEAFARER - Ouroard the "Onslaught" SEAFARER POgdidf Children sadsaD BACK TO THE SHIPS TIM Manderly, the hero of v this tale, left his home m Plymouth, went to London and joined the ''Onslaught" as a cabin boy. The "Onslaught," on a voyage of discovery to the Eastern Seas called at Sierra Leone837 words
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Article272 1952-05-17 2 I TNTIL you know how v to do it, few things done around the home look more complicated than knitting. Have you ever wondered who invented it? People were knitting so long ago that nobody now has the least idea who was the first man or272 words
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Advertisement83 1952-05-17 2 Junior Contest P| TAKE the first two letters of each object and, without separating then*, add them together so as to make two words concerning traffic. Write the two words here:' I Then send your entry to Children's Page, Singapore Free Press, Cecil Street, arrive not later than Wednesday next.83 words
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Advertisement227 1952-05-17 2 \/iWii» AStc for NATIONAL lOOK LEAF BOOKS > < 5 4 k n B^BV V ir^B r The shews one of the larje ranfe of R; r Eooks 4 IN EVERY SIZE FOR EVERY PURPOSE Manufactured by THE NATIONAL LOOSE LEAF CC Repreientatiwe throughout Singapore »n<J Fedfri ofMii iyl DONALD227 words
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Miscellaneous68 1952-05-17 2 Rupert and the New Bonnet— s iJI !lls£fixf R Pi MW!^ t ?omething queer jjoing on there." Pnto give* a Hidden start. "Don't To his surprise Bingo looks more *>0k so frightened," laughs the *»«'ed than ever What tf he litlk bear, -'k'toaly me. Whtre E*\ the wood? a* you68 words
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Miscellaneous46 1952-05-17 2 Rupert is completely puzzled by wasted too much time,** he thinks Bingo's action. What a queer and racing at top speed, he is just chap he i* he mutters. "Wfcw te catch the bus. "I why did he change hi* direction' fefcly. The conductor hu never46 words
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Article41 1952-05-17 3 Karen leader gives up Si^ Maung Dauk. one of the ehlei leaden of the Karen rebels has surrendered to B :n.\>e Government forces. A fonaei member of the ■nacie Constituent Asbiy he went underground »i b the rebels m 1948.— Reu:erReuter - 41 words
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Article, Illustration40 1952-05-17 3 "ITS great to be alive," says luscious Janet Leigh off Metro-GoWwyn-Mayer as she stretches lazily on a quiet spot off Pacific beach. Janet obviously is a girl with a preference for a ftne-piece swim-suit and very nice too.40 words
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139 1952-05-17 3 CAPETOWN, Sat. A BILL to sec up a High Court of Parliament m South Africa has been passed < by 82 votes to 57 on the third I reading m the House of Assembly amid loud Government cheering and shouts of "shame" andReuter - 139 words
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Article811 1952-05-17 3 Blackmail hint m letter LONDON, Saturday. A WOMAN with a secret, 45-year-old Bliss Basiua* Greaves, wrote about it before she vanished. In a letter to Henry Charles Richard Maunder, the nan who shared her fiat, she said: "A woman who knew us both m the811 words
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Article, Illustration79 1952-05-17 3 picture. OBJECT of intense study is the "tome tube", located m the combustion chamber of an airplane Jet engine. Seeing it hen an B.OJLC. pilots who have started an intensive training: coarse to convert piston engine aircraft to jet planes. They are taking thevr first lessons m theReuter - 79 words
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Article50 1952-05-17 3 Mutilated wife will forgive Twenty-five year old Narsingrao Leilamani walked into the Criminal Court at Secunderabad, India, with her nose and ears missing to testify against her husband, who was accused of cutting them off. Leilamani, full of forgiveness, told the judge she was preoared to go back to her50 words
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Article12 1952-05-17 3 Japan has announced it had established diplomatic relations with Israel—Reuter.12 words
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Article196 1952-05-17 3 LONDON, Saturday. A MAN who entered a married woman's bedroom while she was asleep, after a theatrical party, was fined £25 for common assault and ordered to pay £15 15s. costs at Southend Quarter Sessions. The man, Raymond Anthony Potts. 25-year-old builder, was indicted for improper assault.196 words
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Article63 1952-05-17 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Sat. AUSTRALIA'S Prime Minisister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, en route to Washington and London for talks, said that he is going to discuss the possibility of a new loan to bolster Australia's economy. He hinted that the loans Australia wanted would be more than63 words
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Article30 1952-05-17 3 A six-member mountaineering expedition— the fourth French team to tackle the Himalaya— is on its way from Paris to try to scale the unconquered 23,418-foot Chau Khamba. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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122 1952-05-17 3 SYDNEY. Sat. AN Australian soldier who Keels that service m Korea as a private U better than beine a sergeant m Australia sailed for Korea recently. Private James Eveleigh, 25 of the Ist Bn. Royal Australian Regiment, served m Korea lor 12 monthsU.P. - 122 words
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Article368 1952-05-17 3 Both tides TttlnerabhßO j South dealer NORTH AKIS\ $KfCI OAJ 4 3 WEST EAST 4AJBS3 4kQlo?<4 AIOI o*76**, 753 Q 6 SOUTH Tl 10 9 8j 4k X i 10 9 ft 2) The bidding: Beath West Korth, Bast (Sllodor) jot Pass SO PaM I 3* Pass 5V368 words
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Article423 1952-05-17 3 TWO BAYS BEFORE SENTENCE- LONDON. Saturday. EDNA DOROTHY THATCHER, 49-year-old mother of two children, is not only the best woman forger Scotland Yard has ever come across: she it also the most daring. She was actually on bail; awaiting trial for forging two cheques, when423 words
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Article38 1952-05-17 3 More than 80 cases of ammunition were destroyed as a result of an explosion at Pu Kut railway station, Canton. All servicemen guarding the dump were killed as well as 20 railway personnel. Reuter AAPReuter; AAP - 38 words
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Article28 1952-05-17 3 Japan and Russia are expected to be among 17 nations attending the fourth annual session of the International Whaling Commission which ooens m London, on June 3.- ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Advertisement169 1952-05-17 3 V THE 1952 OLYMPIC CAMES Vsu. x WINTER <"& J) SPORTS WBtt TIMED BY s*l W ijffe frouaJ timint ot the 1952 Winter Olympics was >J to Longines exclusively. Beyond all n Longines electro-technical equipment m ist perfect available today Longines \iO\OSON the acoustic start signal; 1 Q*nes CHRONOCAMERA producing169 words
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Miscellaneous371 1952-05-17 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR B.iRS t^ay your sense OR xn .our iMW9 m d r tend to an important p-1- an «rly afe. U M bt one of those wh« n*^ to sf world on are steady, dedM^ k v^u may not folsf %%\P 'Shers. Rather. £T«ui.Viv f o your own371 words
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Miscellaneous56 1952-05-17 3 New Crossword No. 664 I I I 1 I I I L.^_L— l— CLUES DOWN 1 Us a erand thing to win every trick (4). 4. Brer Fox made) (H) 15. A rtudy to the near BMt (4). W. "A lew more yeai» ,4,. CLDEB ACBOM 2 How confused dwrles56 words
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Miscellaneous97 1952-05-17 3 Solution To Crossword No. 6*3 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION,— Across: 1. Province. 6. Blind as a bat 8. Ayah. 9. Jenner. 11. Irenic. 12. Ural. 14. Groundings. 15. Editions. Down: 1. Private road. 2. O.U.D.S. 3. Instep. 4. Tireless. 10. Signet. 13. Clio. Cabin trunks. 5. Abrading. 7. NEW ANTI-TB DRUG A97 words
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Miscellaneous257 1952-05-17 3 Radio SINGAPORE 10 am. News; 10.06 Housewives* Choice; 11 11. SO New Records; 1 p.m. Harry Hackmeyer, piano; 1.30 News; 1.50 Interlude; 2 Album of Harmony; 2.15 5 Racing Singapore; 6.15-6.50 Children; 7 Newt;, 7.15 Listeners' Choice; 7.50 Spotlight on the Emergency; 8 X Haven't A Clue; 8.30 Music In257 words
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The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, May 17, 1952
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Article473 1952-05-17 4 QINGAPORE bus strike is over. This is sense. Better late than never. The union leadership must have had a very worrying couple of days. The Government described the strike as illlegal. No more than the truth. The original idea of the men to have a day off473 words
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Article154 1952-05-17 4 A DIVORCEE m Hollywood who described herself as "exotic" offered to marr v any man for. UA $15,000. when no one took ber up she complained of. lack of chivalry. But does a man marry from a sense of chi▼airyr There are many reasons for doubling your expenses154 words
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Article739 1952-05-17 4 —but only m Western countries cjOONER or later, the traveller returned from the Soviet UWw is tfe ihfetUpbfe and Inescapable qjnwr tion—wttl there be wfcri Now this isn't quite ft f*J* question to ask. Obviously the international situation is so tense that a false move by either739 words
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Article, Illustration14 1952-05-17 4 Field~Mnr*hnl Sir William Slim mxi«- rig Af, man m uniform filh me with admiration"14 words
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548 1952-05-17 4 J. L. HAYS - J. L. HAYS IN EGYPT.... By T*HIS dissolution of the present Wafddominated Egyptian Parliament, this promise by King Farouk's new Premier, Ahmed Neguib el Hilali Pasha, of a General Election m May, doesn't not mean peace for the Canal Zone and the Britons inside548 words
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Article691 1952-05-17 4 0M 40*^33 rpHE Comet is arrivx ing m Singapore tomorrow. Designing it was, of course, a team job but however brilliant a team there must be a leader. In the case of the Comet it was Ronald Bishop, a man with a brain that works as691 words
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Article, Illustration718 1952-05-17 4 JOHN HALL - JOHN HALL In Britain the Tax Man Winers The £5,0U0-a-*ear Job c O Be an Expensive Lu XU rv m fPHE wiH of Sir PatricK Hastings, revealing ttfiat a man who for 20 yews, never earned' less than £25,000 a year could leave718 words
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Article418 1952-05-17 4 THE Trieste Free Territory has an area of 285 square miles, being only slightly larger than the Isle of Man. Its population is 400,000. Yet it has seven radio stations contending for the souls and minds of its All seven stations broadcast m the418 words
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Advertisement25 1952-05-17 4 I Gef f he I your The ideal temperature for s ng H Beer is 50° F. Never cool yo- r Bee below freezing point.25 words
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Article196 1952-05-17 5 Work to start soon on South Winds DR. W, J. Vicker*, Director of Medical Services, ?t 7* Y°S c^ nveltiil S*i» Wimh Hotel future, Kon '<*&*> a lei&ig Singapore 7^o? Ye building and the grounds to the Government In July, last year, to be used as196 words
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Article127 1952-05-17 5 MR. Wee Sip Chee, 26,* an old boy of St. Andrew's Schoofl. Singapore, and the second post-war Queen Scholarship winner from that school, will be leaving the Colony for Cambridge m September. Mr. Wee, who won the scholarship m 1950, did not leave last year because127 words
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Article46 1952-05-17 5 A new Malay Club, provided by the Shell Company at Puiau Bukom, will be opened at 5 p.m. today. The opening ceremony will be followed by a tea party. There will be a ronggeng and satay party later, m the evening.46 words
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103 1952-05-17 5 CHEAPER STADIUM ADMISSION FOR BOYS Free Press Stall Reporter HOYS under IS wh<t want ta see matches a t Jalan Besar SUdium W ill now have to pay only 20 cents each. This concession has been granted by the Singapore City Council. T c concession will not v, ••<" good103 words
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Article78 1952-05-17 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. 4 j(^KOKE medical services A onion was formed at a m ting on Thursday. Mr. M Kanthaswamy. trade mion representative m the ji bore Council of State, urged all members of the Medical Services to join the sqj n and so help build a78 words
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Article151 1952-05-17 5 RAILMEN MAKE 9 DEMANDS KUALA LUMPOR, Sat. WRITING to the General Manager dally rated locomotive enginemen of the Malayan Railway have demanded redress of nine grievances. The Tetter Is signed by Mr. A. John, general secretary of the Malayan Railway DailyRated Locomotive Enginemen's Union. In addition to more pay, they151 words
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Article86 1952-05-17 5 GIRL, 13, MISSING IN K.L. KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A CHINESE mother yesterday appealed to the public to help her fin<j ncr only daughter who has been missing since Thursday morning. Mrs. Thong Hee Slew, of 335 Batu Road, said that she feared her daughter might fall into the hands of86 words
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Article92 1952-05-17 5 SUBSTATIONS liable to load £3 shedding tonight are: Bukit Pa soh, Sago St., Ramah St., People's Park, Nanson Rd., Lam Soon Oil Mills, Guan Hin, U.E. Network, U.E. Factory, River Valley Rd.. KiUiney Rd.. Orchard Rd., Armenian St. Static. Adelphi, Capitol, Newton 1 2. Wayang Satu, Balmoral Rd.,92 words
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Article42 1952-05-17 5 Members of the Singapore Progressive Party are asked to call for their newsletter at the office of Tan, Rajah and Cheah m Raffles Place. Copies not called for will be posted to them as soon as the postal strike is over.42 words
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Article54 1952-05-17 5 KUANTAN, Sat. At the town board meeting last week. Haji Ibrahim bin Haji Daud was informed that the Kuantan Fire Brigade was flushing the drains m town with water from the river twice a week. Haji Ibrahim, a member, had complained at a previous meeting of the54 words
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Article43 1952-05-17 5 SEREMBAN, Sat. When Negri Sembilan Anti-Tuber-culosis Association meets on May 29 at Seremban Council Chambers it will discuss holding an anti-T.B. week. The main object will be to make the public more tuberculosis conscious rather than raise funds43 words
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161 1952-05-17 5 Free Press Staff Reporter rpHE Progressive Party, m its latest newsletter, criticises the public praise «iVen recently to Singapore's Traffic Chief. Mr. W R. M. Haxworth KB The Party agree* that W. Haxworth is carrying out his dutiea efficiently. But It thinks that public praise161 words
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107 1952-05-17 5 SINGAPORE Customs Department has recruited 50 revenue officers to step up the war against smugglers. These men have already received specialised training, a Preventive Branch official told the Free Press. He said the department was doing a job without which the citizen would107 words
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Article, Illustration34 1952-05-17 5 MR. LEE SOON KIAT, son of Mr. Lee Kirn Tab, a Singapore contractor, who left by air for Sydney to study architecture. Mr. Lee Soon Kiat is an old boy of St. Andrew's School.34 words
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Article22 1952-05-17 5 KUANTAN, Sat.— Singalami aged 40, who was found drunk and incapable m Jail Road was fined $5 m Kuantan.22 words
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Article172 1952-05-17 5 DETAINEE WILL BE TRIED IPOH. Sat. AT the end of a two-day preliminary inquiry before Inch e Arshad bin Ismail, m the Magistrate's Court, 22--year-old Hashim bin Idris, a detainee m the Ipoh detention camp, was committed to stand his trial m the High Court on a charge of voluntarily172 words
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Article39 1952-05-17 5 MUAR, Sat.— Yap Tong, 64, was charged at Muar with being found m possession of more than one identity card at the Sagil resettlement area. Case was postponed to May 27. bail of $150 being allowed.39 words
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Article, Illustration9 1952-05-17 5 MALAYA STAND at the British Industries Fair.9 words
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231 1952-05-17 5 Shoe men say: 'Britain must help MR Shum Kwai-Hong, if of Shum Yip Leong Rubber Warts* Singapore branch, said yesterday customs regulations 1Q Britain sfipuld bt esrssiderably relaxed before Malayan manufacturers consider exporting rubber shoes to that country. He wa& commenting on a statement by ft spokesman of Malaya House231 words
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Article82 1952-05-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. ONE THOUSAND people, mostly Indians, thronged the Town Hall yesterday to hear Yogi Sri Shuddananda Baharati at his first public meeting here. The talk on "The Gospel of Service" had to be repeated owing to the large crowd and limited accommodation m the82 words
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Advertisement88 1952-05-17 5 FINEST BRITISH QUALITY JrWiill 1 BUI SlHi 1 M Limited Stock. Available m Heavyweight, Mediumweight Tropical-weight. TAILORING DOT. Guut Sincks GIAN SINGH T> Co( LTD. _30- 1. RAFFLES PUCE .SPORE I. TEL: 3214/ 5 I JUST RECEIVED I A NEW SELECTION OF I DIAMOND PLATINUM WATCHES i RINGS ft BROOCHES88 words
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Advertisement52 1952-05-17 5 DUBARRY j^^^fc| TEXTURE and VALUE jf J^^^ it BB^^^H| Dubarry Toilet Soap Dubarry Bath Soap (Box of 6 Tablets) $5.70 J/Emmm^ s0 $°'d Singly m^&h talcum' powder M If IHSI i\ M wM r rr Caa Am* lAl SmJamt Ricnlav 9wC will wwllHlwff wrtwfpimi ~»JL ROBINSONS f (Incorporated m Singac^52 words
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481 1952-05-17 6 ROVERS STAY UNBEATENIN DIV. 1 LGE. But ßEME have useful lead Free Ptwb Soccer Reporter E.M.E. are still- on top m the Senior Diwmw of the Singapore Amateur Football Association League, And a glaace at the table below will stow that they have piled up qwte a useful lead and481 words
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Article, Illustration5 1952-05-17 6 picture. one-all draw. Free PressFree Press - 5 words
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Article300 1952-05-17 6 MIDDLESEX WIN IN FINE STYLE MIDDLESEX won a fine 111 game by 31 runs against Worcestershire at Lords yesterday, where 22-year-old Alan Mess, the fast bowler, broke up the game by taking the last four wickets for 25 runs during a deadly spell. Set to score 309 to win m300 words
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Article32 1952-05-17 6 The Dir. IB SAFA League tie betwam Seletar Ville Indians and Singapore Fire Brigade at BODCA ground yesterday was not played as the referee failed to turn up.32 words
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Article548 1952-05-17 6 ATHENIAN League were not very impressive m their first outing m the Colony when they held Combined Europeans to a one-all draw at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. It was a hard fought game, tat did not produce the classy soccer that While showing occasional glimpses of548 words
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Article88 1952-05-17 6 U.S. Thomas Cup men on way out FE United States Thdmas Cup badminton team left by air The team will play the winner* of toe Denmark rlndla match for the right to meet Thomas Cup holders Malaya, at Singapore's Happy WorM Stadium on May 31 and June 1. v FlyingU.P. - 88 words
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Article71 1952-05-17 6 The six-man Indian badminton team to meet Denmark m the inter-cone semi-final of the Thomas Cup at Kuala Lumpur on May 24 and 25 left Calcutta for Singapore by air last night. The team is: Devinder Mohan (Captain), Triloknath Seth, Amritlal Dewan, Henry Ferreira, Manoj tSuhaReuter - 71 words
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Miscellaneous212 1952-05-17 6 MdndrdKG Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya Mandrake gktwes hypmotuuuy I I --it's Chaw6im6Back I II -Buttons mTo^iscutTi. patterns ihto CT==jt=ZJ --TKESW£U/£S#Dttr6(WosStfM INTO A BAKERY/ fBBBBJMI P/£S, CLOTH INTO OWLLE&S! 1 V v- i\__ i?-» *w I 1 \\VV A. V^ j JANE Exchuive to fft« Singapore Free212 words
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1317 1952-05-17 7 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS But Springbok should win with 8.00 By U^ TlDiiK MtAaAiv and Uninsured will probably dominate the betting on the main race, Cl. 1. Div. 1, over 1 Mile, at Bukit Timah this afternoon, qambar Melayu is to be ridden by Padek, so1,317 words
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Article154 1952-05-17 7 ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER P p gftM -.11" EPSOM JEEP CAIX BOY POINTER wr Fil > F CARDINAL PUFF TZ "-m»>— Ct-wFlr. Horiwn m\<;ic OAK waikiki m_3_» S 5**„^. 0 FAIRY TAI* MAGIC OAK *Jm &5L v SSVSIUr. Eg"**. S^£^°" £3_5. »™r SNAPDEA50N bbav, wind _-25 0^154 words
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Article179 1952-05-17 7 F0I I OWING on the surprising puJHimimi of Lee Kirn Fong md Chea Kon Leong as a doublet combination last Monday, another pair, Ooi Teik Hock and Osa Poh '-i m caused a stir with gtffe (rand win over the Malayan c es ..implons Kon179 words
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Article1052 1952-05-17 7 Race 1—2.15: Class 2, Div. 2— F. 1 SS3 Stage Shew Tulloh fl.oo "Shaw Stable" Spencer 3 -91 Ceaae-Fire Charles 8.13 Mr. Leong Hoe Yeng Hobbs 3 136 Cardinal P«if m Lanidawn 8.12 "Goodwood Stable" Tankard 4 435 Horizon E. Donnelly 8.11 Mr. T. H. Mensies Sullivan 51,052 words
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Article136 1952-05-17 7 PIGHT- YEAR-OLD Brownsbay, tJ. Donpelly) showed that she is still a force to be reckoned with when she skipped over three m 36 2|5 on the second grass track at Bukit Timah this morning. Brownsbay was made to do her work mil the way. However,136 words
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Article342 1952-05-17 7 A GLORIOUS day at Cambridge was spoiled yes* terday by the Indians' unimaginative batting. Everything was m favour of ran making, and at the s art Umrigar showed that the Cambridge bowling could be punished. But after he fell to a grand catch at mid -off,342 words
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Advertisement38 1952-05-17 7 [DINE and DANCE at the CAPITOL TONIGHT RACENIGHT-EXTENSION EVE DUTTON VOCALIST JiINNER^ DANCE FROM 8 pan. *^3^ aSSS =«^p DCyl DC Id wANDOWN Arch side T HE fr OTENTATE lOugh carra fulL stop Rj our friend northmoNd PAINTS38 words
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Advertisement266 1952-05-17 7 KsJ?f?l A GREAT RETURN BATTLE |EE| Seelie Samara vs Tiger Jocinder ■■■fl f^^^^^Kß~l li iz ey vs y B in6h BBJ 'Jlfl^^Kk!l MoHI KuNJU vs Wm Heiden C^^iJl d B^ Patrons are assured that there will Bk^Sj B no discomfort as last week which jjjjf^BpgifflfflMlfflnr^ R^^^l^^^^^^K^^^^B wa!e ue De Stadium266 words
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Article19 1952-05-17 8 BAPTIST: To Harriette. wife if C. Robert Bapt^t. at Youn»ier^ Menr-orial Hospital, en 15.5.52. a tis^r for R*ona.19 words
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Article49 1952-05-17 8 The Canadian Government has agreed to allow a U.S. $10 a ton increase m the price of newsprint for export, a Federal spokesman said yesterday. This had been allowed because of the increased exchange value of the Canadian dollar, now higher than the American dollar.— Reuter.49 words
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Article45 1952-05-17 8 Ceylon Indians passive fight The Ceylon Indian Congress passive resistance entered 20th day with K. Kumaravelu, former member of the Ceylon Parliament, commencing a five-day fast. Sixty volunteers, including some Sinhalese, are observing a 24-hour fast squatting before Premier Dudley Senanayake's office m Colombo. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article25 1952-05-17 8 The revised draft scheme for Central African Federation would be published m London as a White Paper as soon as possible.- ReuterReuter - 25 words
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205 1952-05-17 8 NEW YORK, Saturday. MEN students at three American colleges have raided women's dormitories m the last few days. The object of the new sport is to collect as trophies girl students' panties and brassieres. More than 1,000 Columbia University men charged across Broadway mU.P. - 205 words
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Article289 1952-05-17 8 CHICAGO, Sat. II*R. HUGH GAITSKELL, ul former Chancellor of the Exchequer, yesterday called for an international economic conference to draw up a realistic programme to deal with the three major economic problems confronting the world. He said these were: 1. The continuing lack of balance betweenReuter - 289 words
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Article43 1952-05-17 8 British nudists yesterday invited the public and press to attend an "open day" at their North Kent Sun Club near Dartford on May 24. The visitors can keep their clothes on but they can't take any snapsnots.— AP.43 words
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Article45 1952-05-17 8 General Franco, head of state, said m Madrid last that if the talks now proceeding between Spain and the United States reached a "happy termination", it would imply military and economic assistance for Spain without any encroachment on her national sovereignty. Reuter.45 words
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Article68 1952-05-17 8 NEW YORK Sat. OOLICE mopped their brows and wondered yesterday what four-year-old Sally Bliss would do next. She got her head caught between the porch steps at her home m St. Faul, Minnesota, and a rescue squad had to get her free. Two years ago68 words
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247 1952-05-17 8 GERM WAR WILL EARN REPRISALS— LOVETT WASHINGTON, Saturday. rrHE Secretary of Defence, Mr. Robert Lovett, told 1 a news conference yesterday that if the Communists m Korea begin to use poison gas and germ warfare they will wish they had never been born Mr. Lovett said the Communist charges thatU.P. - 247 words
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Article47 1952-05-17 8 Anthropologists believed that a crumbling arrow headed skeleton found buried m Creek Bank m northeastern Oklahoma is that of an ancient ancestor of an American Indian. Harold Brighton, University Oklahoma Research Institute anthropologist, said the skeleton may be at least 5,000 years old.- U.P.U.P. - 47 words
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Article327 1952-05-17 8 Dan 't be ladylike LONDON, Saturday. THE spirit of suffragettes— the fighting kind, not the "ladylike" agitators— has been invoked oy Dr. Edith Summerskili to help the women's struggle for equal pay. Dr. Summerskili, Socialist M.P. for Fulham West and a former Minister, led 1,500 women at the Central Hall,327 words
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Article29 1952-05-17 8 Britain has agreed to buy from Russia about 950,000 pounds (U552,060,000) worth of canned salmon and crab meat, a food Ministry snokes. man said yesterday.' A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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Article18 1952-05-17 8 The Queen yesterday en-ter-tamed Emir Abdul Illah, Regent of Iraq, to a* Buckingham Palace.- ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article102 1952-05-17 8 iu&xu, sai. TOHE newspaper, Yomiuri, yesterday quoted Admiral Kichlsaburo Nomura as saying it was as dangerous to keep the Japanese people confined to their home .Islands as to keep "gunpowder compressed." and emigration are two necessary measures for Japan/* the ambassador to Washington at the timeA.P. - 102 words
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Article211 1952-05-17 8 MALAN'S BILL GOES TO SENATE CAPETOWN, Sat. rpHE South African Na--I. tionalist Government's bill to set up a High Court of Parliament, with authority to set aside any appeal court judgment- invalidating an act of Parliament, was introduced m the Senate yesterday. The bill passed through all stages on ThursdayReuter - 211 words
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Article35 1952-05-17 8 The first general assembly of the International Press Institute ended m Paris yesterday and 107 editors from 22 countries decided to hold their next general meeting hi Britain m 12 months. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article, Illustration48 1952-05-17 8 picture. FACES ARE *lued to the window to admire the French actress Slmone Silvia. Simoae was attending the fifth annual presentation of the British Film academy awards at the Odeon, Leicester Square. "Lavender Hill Mob" was voted the best film year from Britain.— PopperPopper - 48 words
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Advertisement348 1952-05-17 8 Straits Tiaet k Free Prett For the convenience ot «oV wertscr*. mtr represe«it»Hv« at lit f!oor. SINGAPORE COLD STOJACE. ORCHARD ROAD, will rcrc.ve sumM *dvertis«manti and a*isw«n to bo* numbers. Classified advertisements may a! so b? banded to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD. Wir Chester House. Co"yer Quay. Sn -rap ore348 words
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Advertisement170 1952-05-17 8 a smart, buy... the mL Ew Jp^ I ir4 a Jockey feature Here's a real value m a fine m- iYTMi house of terlock knit polo shirt. Tailored to fit comfortably and with plus *^Q&- &J6 Wl^ style features such as a stitched, self-lined collar that will always keep its170 words
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Miscellaneous72 1952-05-17 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris i^-^-yA M riUt PUtIISMMfHT BM SHPII |rufiwcufPv/f/' /W c Tia u 5t X »U ARE THE WORST KINP^ SAY THAT AIEK, COUIO BUY OUR FAVOR I CAPITAUSTIC THINKING 6, RIGHTLY^ YOUR /WWEY. SOI SHALL KEEP 1 OF TRAnOR. HARPY! YOU 1 AFTER AU IVE, AS72 words
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770 1952-05-17 1 Eric Mitchell - il\ KS Barrels 2 \iio\vs- notices, circles, rings within rings, tinfin KrM combinations, swearta& sweating— thai is Singapore today if 3 on aw a driver. 1:n sure Mr. Haxworth has given much w.v.c. thought and enerh to the problem and hi*770 words
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Article, Illustration685 1952-05-17 1 RONALD WILD - NOISES IN THE NIGHT HHCKNTLY I was lucky enough to find an unfurnished ground -floor flat. At least I suppose luck had something to do with it, although 1 suspect the two thousand dollars I had to pay for what are quite erroneously called fixtures and fittings were a great685 words
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Article, Illustration452 1952-05-17 1 MARIAN WELLS - A boat-nde to remember MARIAN WELLS "I 'LL take you for 1 a ride round the place", suggested Idris, the Malay boatman. We made ourselves comfortable on the mat spread on the bottom of the sampan and floated away on the high tide of the Tuas River, a little estuary452 words
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Article, Illustration77 1952-05-17 1 A dainty white yacht anchored near shore was s> contrast to the native craft which kept coming and going. Its deck was deserted but some nappy picnickers were enjoying a binge on a cleared sandy stretch shaded dt trees. While the white handkerchief's tied on our heads77 words
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Advertisement40 1952-05-17 1 < o e r izzr O K^ SINGAPORE. V= f^ BAGGAGE TRANSPORT t I AGENCY ITD. °J F* Astecittim %oitk SINGAPORE I PACKING CO., LTD. O 6^theAfCAde p :O $IK)RC.I r": |3 ni. ***** >*J 3UNEJ <£ F~-^r V n t it*40 words
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Advertisement22 1952-05-17 1 WOHDEKFUL SWIMWEA* by HOLLYWOOD YOU WILL LOOK LOVELIER IN A MLCATALINA o^r c Agents: EXCELSIOR LTD. 66. High Street, Singapore. Tel. 316122 words
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Article, Illustration782 1952-05-17 2 Three Fine Films On The Way lUlltllMllLJtMl 4I f|ECISION BEFORE DAWN" (coming to the Cathay) is a film m a class of its own. For one thing it makes heroes out of traitors. For another it presents scenes that can never be screened again because the ruined shells of Mannheim,782 words
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Article, Illustration139 1952-05-17 2 'No more love for me' Za Za NEW YORK. MISS SARI "ZAZA" GABOR s aid her marri^ age to the British actor George Sanders had foundered because it was "too good too sweet." "I let him walk all over me," she said. I am through with love. I am too139 words
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Article132 1952-05-17 2 008 HOPE and Bing 13 Crosby are to go "on the road" again This time it will be the "Road to Bali". This, after a four-year interval, will be the sixth of a hilarious series which has included "Road to Singapore" (1940), "Road to Zanzibar" (1941), "Road to Morocco"132 words
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Article, Illustration435 1952-05-17 2 an S.S. man and O. E. Hasse as a German general a fine portrayal this. "Decision before Dawn" is a brilliantly vivid film whose only failing is a tendency to tell too much too quickly. At times one has difficulty m following what435 words
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Article169 1952-05-17 2 From a Hollywood Correspondent strange country' and it always has to be a strange country. Otherwise crazy things could not happen." BALINESIAN art, costumes and dances will be used but «cob and Bing will never quite reach Bali. "Bali itseflf will not be shown" explains Tugend. "because169 words
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Article, Illustration624 1952-05-17 2 A RONDE" described as one of the most "wickedly witty" I ev er made is COI »o Singapore. It it one of several filmi whidl The siibject V "La Ronde b Sex. It it a presentation mt uriat of illicit love affair, embracing all age, and624 words
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Article205 1952-05-17 2 DAVID LEWIN - Rise and Fall of a Cinema 'king' DAVID LEWIN and seriously ill when he should have been steering his business— then worth £20,000,000 through the financial rapids. He tried to float a £13,000,000 loan to save his cinemas. He failed. He went on buying stock and losing money. A year205 words
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Advertisement176 1952-05-17 2 TCI UOO AIR-CONDITI?fITO TODAY 3 SHOWS! 11 a.m.-3.30 8 00 p.m. (Note Tiroes) GONE WITH THE WIND Color by Technicolor Clark Vivien GABLE LEIGH TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT! 20th Century-Fox's DECISION BEFORE DAWN Richard Gary BASEHART MERILL Oskar Hildegarde WERNER NEFF 9TH DAY TODAY! 11 a.m.-l 30-4-6.45 and 9.3* p.m. 3IfttIRBRIIMEAi176 words
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Advertisement93 1952-05-17 2 SOUTHERN CABARET TO-NIGHT EXTENSION TO 1 a.m. THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CABARET IN THE EAST. DEALERS IN BRITISH AND AMERICAN BICYCLES, PHILIPS, HERCULES. ETC All kinds of popular <fBJgW»-. SING ENG BICYCLE SHOP 755 757, Ceybi R-J, Support Tel. «1463_ OUR SALE OFFERS YOU EVEN CHEAPER New stocks have arrived of93 words
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Article, Illustration774 1952-05-17 3 NORMAN CRIBBENS - THEY MAY BE THE LAST OF THEIR KIND EIGHT monster destroyers, six of them still under construe lion m British yards, niav be the last conventionaMype destroyers built for the Royal Navy. Although they have the most elaborate and up-to-date fighting Cv upment, they were not designed to resist aA.P. - 774 words
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Article, Illustration1108 1952-05-17 3 Ray Scoop - ]yjANY articles are written telling the would-be hostess how she should behave but she is not often told what she may expect of her guests. Take, for instance, the male house-guest. Men always seem a little lost mixed up m other peoples' domesticity but asA.P. - 1,108 words
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Article550 1952-05-17 3 PAUL D. GREEN - FOAM rubber is one of the grow ing new industries m the United States, along with television, nylon, plastics, home freezer units, frozen orange juice, and many others. Although roam rubber has been produced m the United States for about 30 years, it was an insignificant550 words
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Advertisement156 1952-05-17 3 HOLLYWOOD Beauty Hint w Starring Lana Turner MGM Hollywood Perfect posture Provides a valuable "extra glam- C) Mad ro perfect grooming, which your appearance mmtU neva be without. H^» rhil make-up, hair-do, and covr t effaco can t be presented 'rtractivcly as they should be ■fas you carry yourself with156 words
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Advertisement109 1952-05-17 3 GLENEAGLES novr offtA yo m j > 40 Beautifully furnished modern flatlets i with all modern conveniences. Special terms to Permanent Residents. Also terms for Fortnightly and Monthly stay. Fo» Enquiries pleaie phone. E.NRPIER RD.:: S'PORE-IO.:: TEL; ***** E *****, Latest Selection of Known Brands of Swiss Watches for Cents109 words
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Article, Illustration500 1952-05-17 4 Reynolds for Helsinki By GORDON HACK CAPTAIN Frank Reynolds, the South and Singapore centre-hair, has been selected to represent Great Britain at hockey at the forth coming Olympic Games m Helsinki next July. In Great Britain's team selected about three weeks ago, Capt. Reynolds is the only member who played500 words
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Article301 1952-05-17 4 JAN, 18, SWEPTTHE BOARD AT K.L. By ROGER YUE ALTHOUGH the Sin-' gapore Young Women's Christian Association was unfortunate to lose narrowly to Kuala Lumpur at the recent Fourth, Post-war All-Malayan annual sports held m the Federation capital, special credit should go to one of the Colony's participants. She is301 words
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Article506 1952-05-17 4 *THE gentlest giant you x ever saw stepped off the Union Castle liner Cape Town Castle at Southampton theT other day. John Duncan Arthur. aged 22, of Scottish descent, pugilist-cum-gold -miner-cum-big-game hunter from Johannesburg, 6 ft. 2in tall, fighting weight 15 st fclb., has come506 words
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Article, Illustration41 1952-05-17 4 Ordeal by picture: WaMey Bmci m he mw himself on a Caumont-British newsreel rolling on Hie ground after the iniury that pat him out of the Cup Final. Not* the two sticks. Getting his knee attended to before the show.41 words
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Article, Illustration524 1952-05-17 4 DESMOND HACKETT - Two sticks beside a seat in a cinema DESMOND HACKETT By W ALLEY BARNES, the Arsenal right-back, crippled out of 60 minutes of football In the Wembley Cup Final (which Newcastle Unit- Ever since ahe could remember, swimming had been Jan's favourite sport. In fact, she is an all-round sportswoman,524 words
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Article, Illustration1218 1952-05-17 4 WHEN COMPTON HAD A GREMLIN ON THE TIP OF HIS BAT By JOHN GRAYDON rtENIS Gompton is known as "The Cavalier Qt .lord's". With his gay spirit ot adventure, desire to get runs quickly and as attractive^ as possible, his good looks, charm and personality, Denis has given cricket a1,218 words
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