The Singapore Free Press, 2 January 1953
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Title Section17 1953-01-02 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1953. PRICE FIFTBEN F.NTS17 words
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6 1953-01-02 1 Epidemic in Naval Base strike fear6 words
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Advertisement4 1953-01-02 1 &c/i*»*'* $eUft't*> at il«G«l/PKlCTRICC?.4 words
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Advertisement49 1953-01-02 1 SINGAPORE IESTAIUUn 1 st Clan Bar) 71. Bra* Baaah M 4. T«l mm Strvjapore. 7 a ExceOeat Cu»*um Ut Otti Seme* Special Cocktail* 1 C*ld Beer. Wine kSr European Dinner ALa Cart e Chinese Food M I M H I I I I C 3 1 M I MMKSHMMWCSIMIIINI49 words
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Article, Illustration243 1953-01-02 2 It's the Sphinx Look JOAN HARRISON says the man who started the doe-eyed style has thought up a 'new look THE man who created the "doe-eyed look" m Paris and who realised that there was a good, paying commercial proposition m creating "style" m make-up, has now come up Ith243 words
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Article, Illustration488 1953-01-02 2 Captain Peter Churchill, Britain's first contact with French resistance groups during the war, who later married Odette,' tell his story m OF THEIR OWN CHOICE OF the four hundred rained men women r Office sent to or Movemei ghtthe German war during World none did more darin? or488 words
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Article126 1953-01-02 2 [>OKN today, you are rery cocksure of yourself. You may have good reason to be. for you are very fortunate m being able to make the right decisions about ninety -nine per cent of the time. But it's that hundredth chance that Say be a block-buseer m ..our126 words
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Article, Illustration842 1953-01-02 2 Leaders of Victoria's Golden Age Peter Qiiennell says there are lessons for today m these latest pen-portraits QURING the early hours of a summer morning m the year 1837 two representatives of the Georgian Age an elderly and worldly archbishop and the courtier son of a notorious royal favourite drove842 words
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Article, Illustration216 1953-01-02 2 FORTUNATE indeed is the novelist born a Frenchman. For him there are no fewer than 725 Literary prizes a year— an average of nearly two a day and many of these are followed by the public with an intense interest reserved m Anglo Saxon countries for major216 words
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Article106 1953-01-02 2 BESTSELLER IS STILL CHURCHILL CHRISTMAS book sales may have decided an exciting struggle for second place .on the best-seller lists of 1952. Winston Churchill will take first place, easily. His fifth volume of war memoirs has already sold the astonishing figure of 250,000 copies (at 30s. each). Next come three106 words
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Article52 1953-01-02 2 BOOKS in the SHOPS >> w << A fool <<; trated. 1 Was Stalin Pr i > Robert A. < The personal stori the author's arr, Hungary as c can «3 tr n\ Tibet. |<< ciety Re< I \S African Jungle I/. Werner Junge. H s The account the author,52 words
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Advertisement175 1953-01-02 2 t&de&i, Atdfr%, presents Ardena Special AROBKA UllPlllfllif 1 V v^s^^/ Cr c a 111 a new ftnMfi fo help \mi refrain the look n( youth To the notable list of hr ions to the art of looi han you are, Mi«s Arden now adds her Special Hormone Cream A new175 words
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Miscellaneous19 1953-01-02 2 New Crossword No. 858 I m 1^ -La^aJ-— »—^saa^J CLUES ACROSS.— I, First name of one of the Marx19 words
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Article, Illustration35 1953-01-02 3 LONDON *er Ash, a 1 4 THIn M \V PICTURE of Gene Tierney shows the famous m a pensive mood. Perh aps she's wondering what 1953 holds m store for her.35 words
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Article162 1953-01-02 3 LONDON. Frl. FJ on of pontrch nal. t>ul i :mit Two years ago they published the results of investigation of a number of cases m London Their present report nearly 1.500 cases at Bristol, Cambridge, Leeds, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne. These, they say. have confirmed the previous data,162 words
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Article183 1953-01-02 3 LONDON, Fri. WHEN Robert Hall's sister died he took her ten children into his home and cared for them as long as he could. Then a kind man, Detect iveSergeant Francis Ley, called him. And there was Christian kindness, too, tor Robert Hall183 words
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Article67 1953-01-02 3 NEW YORK, Fri. ROCKETS for space travel would be much further developed if the moon had military or commercial importance, a leading physicist says. Dr. George Gamow of George Washington University, Amherst, Massachusetts, quoted Air Force officials as telling him Congress will not appropriate money toA.P. - 67 words
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Article24 1953-01-02 3 Mr. Clarence Norbury Ezard, Britain's Consul-General at Haifa, has been appointed envoy extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at San Jose, Costa Rica. A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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204 1953-01-02 3 BIRMINGHAM, Friday. 4 SMARTLY dressed woman referred to as Mrs. Z aY denied at Birmingham having an affair with a doctor who is alleged to have been blackmailed. The woman was giving evidence m a case m ich two c Geoffrey Rutherford Morris, aged204 words
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Article, Illustration35 1953-01-02 3 PATRICIA NEAL, who is equally at home on Broadway or m Hollywood. She hopes to return to Broadway for another play following her role opposite Victor Mature m "Something; For the Birds."35 words
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Article228 1953-01-02 3 Wife saves actor from drowning LONDON, Fri. 4CTOR Hugh Sinclair "and his wife, Rosalie, :ed, exhausted. m the Thames after their 12 ft. dinghy capd at Hammersmith ,'ly. r togot n place Corinthian Sail m? Club, it was dark. Mr. Sinclair was standing he bows when the dinghy ned over.228 words
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Article25 1953-01-02 3 The convention of the PeoParty, led by the Prime Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. petition the Queen for rnment for the Gold 1953 A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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78 1953-01-02 3 Lion's roar is better, says bishop ADELAIDE, Fri. AN Anglican bishop, the Right Rev. B. P. Robin, said he preferred the noise of lions and tigers from the nearby zoo to the roars of crowds on the football oval also near Bishop's Court, Adelaide. At St. Peter's College speech dayAAP; Reuter - 78 words
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94 1953-01-02 3 LONDON. Fri. PRIVATE Bill Speakman, V.C., is considering emigrating to Australia to join the Army, or even as a civilian. The suggestion was put to him by an Australian newspaper representative after he had disembarked at Liverpool I recently from Korea with the Ist Battalion94 words
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Article38 1953-01-02 3 The New China News Agency reported recently from Peking that the Education Ministry of the Chinese People's Republic had been split into two ministries the Education Ministry and the Ministry for Higher Education. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article55 1953-01-02 3 Nancy Oakes of Nassau, Bahamas, who soon inherits a j gold mine fortune from her father's estate, has mar- ried a young German baron, i Ernst Lyssard von Hoynung Huene. Socialites from the Bahamas, the United States, Britain, Canada, and Mexico packed the church and hundreds stoodA.P. - 55 words
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158 1953-01-02 3 LONDON, Friday. A MAN whose daughter was sent home from school for wearing slacks told the Warrington magistrates: "When the east wind blew, the Queen had Princess Anne m slacks, and a photograph appeared m the papers but when I put my girl158 words
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321 1953-01-02 3 Officer guilty of 'scandalous behaviour' HILL, Friday. A MAN who joined the Regular Army as a private when he was 21 and rose to the rank of captain was cashiered after 26 years' service for "behaving m a scandalous manner unbecoming the character of an officer and a gentleman." The321 words
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Article32 1953-01-02 3 GRANGER GIVES AWAY SECRET Movie actor. Stewart Granhas disclosed he tints hLs graying hair to keep the hearts of his adolescent fan.s thumping. It i British r oth an old ma A.PA.P. - 32 words
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Article193 1953-01-02 3 CONFIDE AND BE CURED, HE SAYS LONDON. Fri. THE word that has firmly to be apprehended first of all is Scientology. And this is Lafayette Ronald Hubbard of the U.S. introducing it. Mr. Hubbard used to be m the American Navy. Now he hopes to spread the science of Scientology193 words
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Article68 1953-01-02 3 DUBLIN, Fri. THERE are only 965 women for every 1.000 men Eire, and this ratio is one of the lowest of any white country. More and more won mostly girls, are emigrating Britain to become :ts and servants m hotels and restaurants, and ESSENTIAL JEWELLERY68 words
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Advertisement173 1953-01-02 3 Pipe dream wives MR. Commissioner Blanco White said m the L Court, London, n I exceptionally tolerant would put up with a was m the habit of smoking his pipe m th monial bet THE MIRROR TELLS YOU 'i 7. si Mi (Joure lovelier since you changed 1 1 7\ys&xfJL173 words
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Miscellaneous17 1953-01-02 3 TM£* GAMBOLS 4 6 &^__^_f e 4*~--— B *™™^> ■^^^^^^"3 a^^3toC^Sv 7^B«T r •^^Pl^l t^*^. *nß^^ •> > bh^ f17 words
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Miscellaneous62 1953-01-02 3 Today's Radio Singapore ewi; 1.45 Los Paal 7: Summary; 5.02 der 21 Club 5.30 i 5.45 The Augnv Orchestra: 6.10 As.--6.15 Tin Fore* Prom Here. 8 Talk 8 15 I 10 15 10 30 Dance Mv BBC 6.10 p.m ProgMunir> 6.15' Nt 8.15 Melo 9 m, 845 N>\* R' N(62 words
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Article220 1953-01-02 4 THE prot» of the Ratepayers the or 20 per i m the City ent rates comes too late it CD 1 -ny et! 0 per d by the I re ru^ v to :m- ed one Councilor membt r fit the r d to opof the p220 words
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Article, Illustration785 1953-01-02 4 Middle East Turns to the Germans Between Libya and the Persian Gulf sales of German goods are booming and German technical experts are m demand. The trade offensive will be followed soon by a diplomatic consolidation. New German legations are planned m 1953 for six Middle East towns, says J.785 words
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508 1953-01-02 4 The nottest' racing car is German too BONN. Germany. WEST Germany's big trade drive will rin^ up export sales amounting to sixteen billion marks this year, 1952 Allied economic experts are astounded at the ignitude of German} m recapturing her world markets, and even the Hermans themsel' seem slightly stunned.508 words
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Article, Illustration367 1953-01-02 4 'IKE' WILL BE WARY ON KOREA LIE is no miracle man nHe frankly admitted that when he said m Korea: We have no panaceas, no tricks. He went to Korea because he promised to do so if elected. He would have preferred to spare himself this excursion. For he knew367 words
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Article457 1953-01-02 4 -IN THE OPINION OF BRITISH MOTORISTS HHHE views of British A motorists on what they thought the ''ideal car"! should be like were obtained m a contest run by a London newspaper recently. On each of the 10 days of the contest a vital feature457 words
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Article161 1953-01-02 4 rpHE latest British car to break a record is Humber-Snipe got there the Humber Snipe which recently travelled the 10,500 miles from London to Cape Town m 13 days, nine hours six minutes, breaking the previous record by over eight days. This follows a previous Humber Snipe161 words
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Article38 1953-01-02 4 Record Year for Lifeboats F IFEBOATS tain scoasts h. ched mort 1952 than ever b< I <^ar. Mr. A.D B Speakma Ran •It the other recor "That bilit. dout ago. "During the cost of ti. increased, and tributioi.38 words
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Advertisement20 1953-01-02 4 opping busk- Vff&**n/^ AND BUY YOUR WEEK-END SUPPLY OF MOUNTAIN MAID TINNED FOODS .ictables Fruits Asparagus S Sweet Corn Ju20 words
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Article, Illustration65 1953-01-02 5 She wants to vake all happy picture. 11l TT\ (iIRL on th»- right >li s Maisie ConceiKaa of Radio Malaya. Singapore. Mr. John m .»niateur painter, asks her at the Girls' Sports lub v Wu Temi Kve hall m Victoria Memorial Hall what her irnr resolution is And she says:Free Press - 65 words
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Article88 1953-01-02 5 125 m a year: Many took caustic soda §1 X IDES are on the increase m Singapore. Last year, 125 people took their own lives. In 1951, the figure was 105. The most popular method was by taking poison, including caustic soda. At least seven people88 words
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224 1953-01-02 5 TPHE increase m city assessment from 25 to 30 per cent may result m demands for higher rents and wages, the Singapore Ratepayers' Association warned the Governor m a petition yesterday. The association protesting at the rate increase, claimed that house and property owners had224 words
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Article73 1953-01-02 5 THEY ARE BACK IN BROKEN HOMES SOME of the 11 Singapore Chinese families, rendered homeless on Wednesday when Singapore Improvement Trust labourers pulled down partitions of a big temporary house off Havelock Road, returned to the houfe yesterday and tried to live m it again. They made partitions with planks73 words
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Article76 1953-01-02 5 H.K. SHOES HIT LOCAL INDUSTRY Q«IN(;APORE shoemakers O are worried about the demand m the Colony for Hong Kong shoes. An official of the Tons; Lock Shoemakers' Al ciation told the Free Press today that if the import of shoes from Hong Kong continued many Singapore shoemakers would be thrown76 words
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Article63 1953-01-02 5 Free Ptesa Reporter l BOUT 100 boys who are members °f the newlyjrmed Ou r Saviour's Fellowp will be given a party tomorrow at Our Saviours m Havelock Road. The party is being organised the Civic Club Of St. Andrew's School. h of the boys63 words
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Article92 1953-01-02 5 Kerala Kamajan officials The new officials of the igapore Kerala Kamajan President Mr. A. Shukoor; -ident, Mr. C. P. Ramakrishnan hon.-gen. secretary: Mr. J. S. ion. treasurer; Mr. K. V organising secretary. Mr. Ural seere r K. Purusholhaif n; sp Ir. A. G. Dharan; comlembers; Messrs. P. S. rlshnan, E.92 words
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Article41 1953-01-02 5 172 cleared from quarantine Free Press Staff Reportrr Indian passengers. who arrived from India m Sinai pore three days ago by the Jalagopal. were cleared from the quarantine station at St. John's Island yesterday. A total of 472 passengers were ased41 words
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Article52 1953-01-02 5 City tests Shenton Way water Singapore City Water Engineer, Mr. J. C. F. Mac Donald. has taken samples of fresh water from the underground reservoir m Shenton Way for tests. KUANTAN, Thurs. Wong Heng, of Lamir. was fined $50 by the Pekan Magistrate for not displaying a price list m52 words
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Article91 1953-01-02 5 RAHIM bin Osman, Singapore Muslim barber, was killed on a road Just before midnight on New Year's Eve. This brings the number of traffic accident deaths m the last month of the old year to 1 18— the highest m the whole year. December,91 words
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Article54 1953-01-02 5 The Singapore Relief Police Magistrate. Mr. J. B. Jeyaretnam, will represent the Singai pore Anglican Youth Council at the annual meeting of the Malayan Anglican Youth Council m Ipoh on Jan 11. The meeting will discuss arrangements for the annual Anglican youth camp to be held54 words
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Article27 1953-01-02 5 Johore zoo gels a baby bear Johore Zoo has acquired a 40-pound baby bear. The bear, sent by the Sultan of Pahang, arrived here by air yesterday.27 words
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Article29 1953-01-02 5 Maj. Gen. N. A. M. Raza. Pakistan Ambassador to Pej ing. passed through Singapore -terday on his way back to Karachi for consultations with the Pakistan Government.29 words
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Article15 1953-01-02 5 PENANG, Thurs.— New Year was not observed as a public holiday m Penang.15 words
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Article121 1953-01-02 5 COMMITTEE TO RUN NEW KNDERGARTEN rcc Press Staff Reporter COMMITTEE headed by the Singapore Legislative cillor, Mrs. Elizabeth to run a new kindergarten for children between the a^es of four and six at ihe Overseas Chinese Creche In Balmoral Road. The kindern will open on Jan 14 The Lady Supervisor,121 words
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Article35 1953-01-02 5 Representatives of various Indian and Ceylonese orga. isations met recently m Muar to discuss plans for celebrating Tamils' Day on Jan. 17. The programme will include m rwn r\r\t>r\ 1 nnntnet fnr oil35 words
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Article115 1953-01-02 5 1,300 may get rise in pay Free Press Staff Reporter THE War Office m London has told the Singapore Army Civil Service Union that the final stage has been •.ched m the 19-month old dispute with about 1.300 Army storekeepers. A letter to the union from a War Office official115 words
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Article, Illustration39 1953-01-02 5 picture. THIS 18-FOOT KOLEH, blown off course by a strong wind, rammed into a spectato rs' launch at New Year sea sports held m Singapore yesterday. It was taking part m Race 5. Free PressFree Press - 39 words
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186 1953-01-02 5 MR. KO TECK KIM, vice-president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, told the Free Press yesterday that the Indonesian decision to stop trade m consignment rubber would mean another crisis for Singapore's rubber milling industry, which almost entirely depended on the import of low-grade186 words
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Article179 1953-01-02 5 Another three higher schools SINGAPORE Government will spend about $2 million this year to build three new iecondary English school Mr R Inc< Deputy Dltor of Education, told the c Press this morning that this was a step towards finding places fo r all irt Standard Five passes m Government179 words
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Article43 1953-01-02 5 The Army Civil Service Union (town braii the office J* .^rTyP Mr. Nt Wong Poh Ti ooii and Inche Ahmed Jabri b: rep' Hall bin Hussein S. m Hock S R Vincent. Lim Hock Cl Omar bin Ib: Ah43 words
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Advertisement71 1953-01-02 5 Fresh Consignment arrived! SWISS 4 FANCY VOILE \l Full range of designs colours. m O Swiss Printed Crinkle Organdy tor All Occasions f\ Have your i^ New Yeai --v. i ~^>r Choice at.. BAJAJ TEXTILES OHUHU LIMITED. 31, RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE-1 PHONE; 2304 i new I HAIR AND BEAUTY PREPARATIO71 words
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Advertisement65 1953-01-02 5 Start The NEW YEAP ■if mm m a T*^^T JMmEI^^M m -^flj I AND ARRIVE ON TIME We can supply from Stocks FOR C ASI RALEIGH ALL STEEL BICYCLES PRICES INCLUDE ROBINLITE DYNAMO LAMP BELL SPORTS TOURIST super creen 144/- mj/ I \ajfti Jmt yST STANDARD CREEN 169/" f/jl IWt{65 words
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Article, Illustration1250 1953-01-02 6 ACADEMY AWARD CAN WIN THIS PROBLEM RACE Craxy Sportline Tipped to beat the heavy weight Parmiter DARMITER, Kingport, Snowy Owl II and Technicolor are the four horses I expect to contest the finish of the Commissioner-General's Cup over one and a quarter miles tomorrow, final1,250 words
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Article48 1953-01-02 6 TN the New Year honours list Lindsay Ha^sett was awarded the M.B.E. for "fine sportsmanship and his contribution to cricket m particular". Hassett will again captain Australia m the third I South Africa, which begins on January 9 In Syc Keith Miller will bf ptain48 words
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Article374 1953-01-02 6 WEIGHTS for all fT efcht races at Penan* tomorrow are: COMMISSIONER GENERAL'S CUP CL. 1, 1/4 Miles Parmiter 9.0? Klngport 8.09 Snowy Owl 11 8.08 Broadside 8.07 Tara Street 8.05 Colonel Daly 800 Mubarak 7.12 Raj Mahal 7.09 Technicolor 7.08 Snapdragon 7.07 Zatopek 7.07 Gallant Reo 7374 words
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Article57 1953-01-02 6 jrriHE South African cricket1. ers failed to recapture their Test fosm yesterday and were dismissed for 196 by NewSou th Wales. The Sheffield Shield chamns. who defeated the tourists by five wickets Last November. hSM scored 14 without loss when stumps were drawn On the57 words
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Article70 1953-01-02 6 BRITISH H iampion Joi. likely to sign for a flights m Germany m thYear. Mai. d Broadribb said yearned no hope of I Willi .ng good fi Amer s. fight* "fcr to come to Bi I have more or less de< let Williams go to GerrA.P. - 70 words
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Article45 1953-01-02 6 LJEINZ EIFGEN, a German newsman who is on a world cycling >kohama on WednV afternoon [or the United Bt&l He saic ;i only be m the :or 5 days as hon hxs i^anama and South America. He cross the Pacific m AAP. ReuterAAP; Reuter - 45 words
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Article12 1953-01-02 6 THE AiLstrian soccer team Wacker, terday. Half-: 2— o, A.P.A.P. - 12 words
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Article, Illustration44 1953-01-02 6 LAMOTTA STOPPED IN SEVEN a X.no* ar-old grog£ rounc ;vs unabu i scheduled ter. ahead hen the etui came. After losing the fir Tampa T.i_usUciily boring balance. Lan Nai< landing a bull held dogged. Soo: omid who missels o: a salve U.P. JAKE LAMOTTAU.P. - 44 words
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Advertisement165 1953-01-02 6 REX LAST DAY 11 1 IV t «30 International's "BEND OF THE RIVER m Technicolor TOMORROW pSwCTH^^^^ World TOMORROW M'NITE I ceorge SANDERS merbebt MARSHALL &*v6k patricia roc (inrt BLACK »$g •^TTfc IbOttCMEAD JB^S PAVILION TODAY "Ti^L SMUTMMOI II \KI F S BO i.oi LINDA HRISTI CAPITOL TODAY 10 It,165 words
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Advertisement121 1953-01-02 6 eeat^ tn > T na PPy families take ENO'S "Fruit •Jr Salt". Pleasant, refreshing Fruit Salt is the gentle corrective most of us need to b the system regular. ENO'S is particularly suitable for children and lor anyone with a delicate stomach. ENO'S will safely relieve over-acidity, a most lrcquent121 words
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Miscellaneous63 1953-01-02 6 IVi3ndrdk6 Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya JmNE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya WP*ff£ injopo I— cnoli ifl k\?ai^ hWH I RCc 7 BOY S fiC^^j^ THEY RE nt jW« TARZAN In hot pursuit By Edgar Rice Burrough S THE OTmEZ<S ATTENPEP Th£" 6TRiCK£N Kl963 words
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Article174 1953-01-02 7 W. BROMWICH TAKE THE LEAD RESULTS |V< j Year U.K. I soccer thrills I By JIM CHAMBERS T Bromwich Albion moved into top place m the first divi>ion of the English Football d;i> with a tonvincin£ 5-3 win over tie I'niti'd. ion n d the championship race by from Wolverhampton174 words
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Article13 1953-01-02 7 X! pool from Sepbe m the L. to A.P.A.P. - 13 words
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Article353 1953-01-02 7 ARCHIE QUICK - ARCHIE QUICK By |>RI(iHTON and Hove Albion supporters are indign**ant over their club turning out ten reserves nst the British Army side. Discourtesy they call it It certainly affected the "gate". The match was intended as la] for the Service team prior to their visit to353 words
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Article103 1953-01-02 7 lALY'S Giuseppe Merlo teamed with Frenchman Wladisto win the finals of the men's doubles m the international tennis tourney Valencia, Spain yesterday. They defeated Yugoslav exiles Milan Branovich and Milan Foldina. 6-1. 6-1. 4-6. 7-9. 6-2. In the women's singles Britain's Patricia Ward defeated Italy's ManuelaA.P. - 103 words
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Article72 1953-01-02 7 JIM PETERS, British marathon champion, won the Morepeth to Newcastle road race yesterday m the record time of one hour. 7 minutes. 6 seconds for the 3%-mite stretch. His time clipper four minutes 18.1 5 seconds off the previous best set by Jack Holde n mA.P. - 72 words
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Article68 1953-01-02 7 rNY DESPIRITO, 17-year-old apprentice, set a new world's record for jockeys on Wednesday, when he rode his 389 th winder m the ninth race at Tropical park, Miami. It was his fourth winner of the day and his eighth m two days. It broke theA.P. - 68 words
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Article, Illustration217 1953-01-02 7 FRANK SI DGMAX and Ken McGregtt maintained a .v silence yesterday to titty question regarding their intentions to turn professional. The two Aussie tennis stars were subjected to a barrage of queries before and after they participated m a series of exhibitions before a big crowd,217 words
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Article81 1953-01-02 7 THE British pair, Tony and Joy Mottram. achieved a triple triumph yesterday by winning the mixed doubles m the Indian national lawn tennis championships m Calcutta. They defeated Naresh Kumar and" Miss Laui >dbrldge 6_l, 6—2. Earlier Tony Mottram had the men's doubles and ook the women'sA.P. - 81 words
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Article27 1953-01-02 7 SEEDED Gardnar Mulloy ion his second Sugar Bowl ennts title by defeating Tom Brown 1-6, 8-6, 8-6. 6-2 m New Orleans rday. A. P.27 words
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Article209 1953-01-02 7 HORSERACING BOOM IN AMERICA rrtHOROUGHBRED racing enA joyed another boom year m United States. New York State, which had 197 racing days, handled its third biggest pari-mutuel total m history with U*****,092,319 The daily average was US$3,--163. The Belmont Park, Aquect, Jamaica and Saratoga icks drew 4.820.597 customEstimates are that209 words
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188 1953-01-02 7 4 MERICA'S Davis Cuppers averted a complete route at the hands of the Australians when Vie Seixas defeated Ken McGregor 6-3, 8-6, 6-8, 6-3 m the final match of the challenge round on Wednesday to make the score 4-1 for the record books.A.P. - 188 words
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Article71 1953-01-02 7 RIGBY LEAGUE Bramley 17 Rochdale Hornets 24; Belle Vue Rangers 2 Hunslet 0; Doncaster v. Widnes postponed j to Sat. Halifax 22 Leads 2; St. Helens 9 Leigh t 9; Swim on 3 Sallord 7; Whiteheaven 11 Barrow 10; Wigan 5 Warrington 14. RI'GBY UNION Birkenhead ParkReuter - 71 words
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Article91 1953-01-02 7 GEORGE Rhoden of Jamaica, the Olympic 400-metre champion, said last night he will retire from racing after competing m the indoor season m the United States. "I certainly will take pan m the American irrioor season." said the long striding Rhoden. "But the chances are that IU.P. - 91 words
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Article43 1953-01-02 7 Victoria recovered from an early slump to score 250 m their first innings on the opening day of their Sheffield Shield match against South Australia m Melbourne yesterday. South Australia replied with 28 for one wicket at the close of play.43 words
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870 1953-01-02 7 Big Sweep By JACK I lOXT BEST BET, a five-year-o'd English gelding by Panoram; ♦ar Cup at Penang yesterday, third day of the Penang Turl uas and New Year meeting. Once again the dynamic burst of finishing speed won the day870 words
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Article22 1953-01-02 7 Switzerland's La Chiiiixdepla match of their M tour yesterday drew 1 1 with f hn Malta Trophy holders, SUema Wardr:22 words
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Advertisement93 1953-01-02 7 MUST BE SEEN TO BE BELIEVED JIH BIGGEST WRESTLES ■m I IN THE WORLD GARGANTUA f T 7\ n TALL WEIGHS 493 LBS HERE ONLY FOR TWO WEEKS HIS OPPONENT THIS SATURDAY CORRIE PRETORIUS (Says <k I Regularly Lift His Weight In Training, And ertainly I'll IW Too Fart Fot93 words
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Article, Illustration386 1953-01-02 8 Gunman's threat to passenger MANILA, Friday. American won; m SOS m lipstick to ye a Philippines airliner being flown to China a Chinese gunman who had already killed the pilot and fatally injured the purser. .c message, written by 48-year-old Marie tnn. as she heldReuter; A.P. - 386 words
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Article16 1953-01-02 8 Didier, 29 year at ed himself m a cellar of •> on Wednesday. U.P.U.P. - 16 words
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Article119 1953-01-02 8 LONDON, Fri. 4NNOYED Socialists here sounded some loud proyesterday against O'Brien's Godspeed me Mr Winston Churchill. But Mr. O'Brien stuck s— he insisted that th> should know Bn politically united. O'Brien, president Congress. told newsmen he was well within his rights m sending .Mr. ChurchillA.P. - 119 words
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164 1953-01-02 8 LONDON, Friday. LISTS of confidence tricksters and other criminals, nove into London to mingle with the tronation year visitors are bein^ drawn up V ird's "back room boys." In Br pparations for the war against Coionatio. :me. photographs and descriptions of undesi aliens are164 words
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Article47 1953-01-02 8 The British actor-play-wright. Noel Coward .will appear m the work of another author this year for he first time since 1928. Next May he will play the! part of King Magnus m a I coronation revival of Bernard j Shaw's 'The Applecart."47 words
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Article31 1953-01-02 8 Westminster Abbey was closed to the general public esterday to allow preparations to be made for the Queen's crowning m the Abbey on June 2 Reu ter. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article287 1953-01-02 8 U.S. law 'flouts liberal ideals 9 WASHINGTON, Friday. A PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION yesterday criticised the controversial new McCarran-Walter Immigration Act as flouting Democratic ideals and recommended its revision "from beginning to end." It advocated liberalisation of the immigration policies the United States has followed for 30 years. It recommended an increaseReuter - 287 words
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Article55 1953-01-02 8 Charlie Chaplin and his family are settling down m a villa at Corsler near Vevey, the Tribune de Lausanne reported yesterday. The paper said ChapUn had completed arrangements to take over the house, overlooking Lake Geneva, within a few days and to send his children toA.P. - 55 words
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Article41 1953-01-02 8 The beautiful and wealthy oil heiress Milicent Rogers whose three romances made headlines between the wars has died In an Albuquerque hosptal, New Mexico. She was 53 and had been bedridden for more than a year with heart disease.41 words
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Article142 1953-01-02 8 LONDON, Fri THE working: party of the International Rubber Study Group is to meet m London on Monday. The meeting will be a continuation of the session held here at the beginning of Aug. 19. 1952, and will be held m priv.itt. About 20 countries, bothReuter - 142 words
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Article30 1953-01-02 8 Mr. Ronald Williams, a British Labour Member of Parliament, yesterday left London by air for Ndola. Northern Rhodesia, to plead for higher wages for African capper miners.- ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article41 1953-01-02 8 More peers and peeresses want to attend the Coronation m Westminster Abbey than there are seats. As a result, the Earl Marshal's office announced. It might be necessary to ballot for the choice seats. A.P.A.P. - 41 words
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Article176 1953-01-02 8 NEW YORK, Friday. John Steinbeck says he and Dr. M. H. i Knisely, a scientist, suggested dropping huge quantities of counterfeit money into Germany and Italy during the last war, but the plan was rejected when the British Ambassador, Lord Halifax, and the U.S.A.P. - 176 words
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Article173 1953-01-02 8 Negroes boycott Africa plan LONDON, Fri. THE final drafting stage of a bitterly-contested i scheme to federate three British territories m Central Africa of Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland i got off to an inauspicious 1 start m London yesterday. Negro leaders boycotted the session. They han taken oartA.P. - 173 words
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Article102 1953-01-02 8 New Yorkers spending the i New Year holiday at home 1 hardly noticed that the big--1 gest "bus strike m the cit history had started. Thousands of e~tra police i were put on strike duty but I the day passed without cident. The full impactReuter - 102 words
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Article48 1953-01-02 8 Dr :n Bombard French st who the Atlantic m a rubber dinghy m 62 days to prove that man could live at sea on rainwater and fish has been awarded the Gold Medal of Physical Ec by M Jean Secretary of St education. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article25 1953-01-02 8 Two estate workers* unions m north Sumatra yesterday threatened to strike if arrears prior to July 25 1951. I are not paid.- U.P.U.P. - 25 words
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Article19 1953-01-02 8 The Queen is observing family mourning for one week for the late' Queen Alexandrine of Denmark.— A.P.A.P. - 19 words
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Article11 1953-01-02 8 Edward Shibbeth, 69 former Shanghai^ real estate dealer11 words
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Miscellaneous43 1953-01-02 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris \^y</^ IMMIGRATION YSURE,THEY CHECK UP AjUST REMEMBER I GOOV MORNING, MISS A\ VJNSPECTORwONCE IN A WHILE. HES UP '-fjV. A YOUR STORIES, |H^^M SHANE WHO ARE YOUR t^HL^^^^. U TBY THE CLUB HOUSE NOW y^JTHATS ALL^/ IfirW^^^ rn^rnHFßS?^^43 words
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