The Singapore Free Press, 25 February 1953
1953-02-25
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Title Section18 1953-02-25 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya 13,637. Singapore, Wed.. Krh. 25. 1933. Trice 15 Cts.18 words
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Article243 1953-02-25 1 JOSEPH YEO - FAVOURITES' GET HOUSES JOSEPH YEO By Plan jor Government men angers builder SINGAPORE building executive is furious about Government's intention to use public money "for the exclusive benefit of its own employees." "Capital is to be subscribed to the Federal and Colonial Buildjig Society so that this pampered class may243 words
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Article, Illustration446 1953-02-25 1 HALL ROMNEY - Monty's bridal order and clasp HALL ROMNEY By LONDON, Wed. AN the supreme authority of U Field Marshal Montgomery of Uamein, a communique was issued yesterday m London on •Operation Confetti" the wedding of his son on Friday. The 500-word communique, lent to the Press on the Field Marshal's behalf446 words
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Article103 1953-02-25 1 The phone rang and rang XS Education Departso moi this m °ming received «u«toS? y p one calls from cSss»r rs s tinß to kkwn w the tS SJ ge i pagination results stock ra structed t0 Sive the ofie eply: Come to the e i e so numerous Selves103 words
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Article26 1953-02-25 1 opened thu P re rubber market f rs KnSS m< rnin g with March last riiJ?^ cent below "fcftajii. 5 cl °se. Tone un-26 words
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128 1953-02-25 1 A FORMER U.S. senator, Mr. Robert M. La Follette, Jr of Wisconsin, was found shot to death yesterday m his Washington home, a pistol at his side. He was 58. Mr. W. R. Voight, a business associate of Mr. La Follette's, told reporters that Mrs.A.P. - 128 words
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Article37 1953-02-25 1 While watching the racing at Bukit Timah on Saturday, a Eurasian woman felt someone bump into her during an exciting finish. After the race she discovered her gold necklace had been snatched away.37 words
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Article16 1953-02-25 1 Old boys of Singapore's Kota Raja Malay school plan to form an association.16 words
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89 1953-02-25 1 Mother stole to make girl a film star PRETTY JUI Hollinggm worth, whose mother wae sent to prison for stealing money to make JUI a film star, won her first Hollywood role yesterday. An indepenndent producer. Jack Broder, read about Jill's plight and awarded her the supporting part of Uso,U.P. - 89 words
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Article74 1953-02-25 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A Chinese and his girl friend were confronted m King George V Park Singapore last night by a man who threatened them with "trouble" if they did not hand over money. The man fearing accomplices, handed him 40 cents and said: That's74 words
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Article24 1953-02-25 1 SINGAPORE Legislative Council this morning approved a loan of $21,000,000 to the Improvement Trust to build low-cost houses. SEE PAGE 3.24 words
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Advertisement61 1953-02-25 1 TO GIVE YOU beautiful hands and twinkle toes..* yp <? b I Sp 25.i5 n^« iJ >> m/f iff MLmr Shades of Pink Pearl >S WE Firewecd > ¥V£ Heart-Break Pink SS TWT/fTt? Victorian Rote INVITE Dark Blaze SS JS Psyche Pink <\ I YOU... TO SEE i"""" I >>61 words
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Article, Illustration367 1953-02-25 2 S' PORE WAR BASE IS MADE READY M.P.S told of Far East struggle THE Secretary of State for War, Mr. Antony Head, yesterday m London stressed the importance of Singapore as Britain's main supply base m the Far Kast. He wrote m a memorandum presented to the House of CommonsPopper - 367 words
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Article63 1953-02-25 2 A MEMBER of the Federal Legislative Council, Mrs. B. H. Oon received the 0.8. E. at the hands of the Queen at Buckingham Pilace yesterday. This was the Queen's third Investiture this year. She invested more than 260 men and women with the insignia of theirReuter - 63 words
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Article31 1953-02-25 2 Saboteurs damaged four U.S built jet fighters at Karup, Denmark's biggest military airfield, early yesterday morning. It was the second such incident m the last eight weeks.31 words
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Article25 1953-02-25 2 Fred Godfrey, British songwriter, died m London. The songs he composed were "Take me back to Old Blighty," ln the first world war.25 words
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Article19 1953-02-25 2 A strike over wages m Rome yesterday grounded all flights of the Italian airlines, Alitalia and Lai.19 words
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Article40 1953-02-25 2 The State Department yesterday suspended Alfred H. Morton, chief of its "Voice ol America" propaganda broadcasting division. It said he disregarded an order forbidding the use of material from Communist writers m broadcasts to Iron Curtain countries.40 words
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Article30 1953-02-25 2 Yugoslavia's Communist Government expressed the view that the United States must oppose Russian imperialism "at all points of the globe" or risk a collapse as a world power.30 words
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Article152 1953-02-25 2 Pat was 6 2 a.m. girl 9 at IS QVER strenuous prosecution objections the defence In the New York vice trial of "Mickey" Jalke, placed fn evidence high school records asserting that Pat Ward, when only 15, "stays out until 2 and 3 a.m. almost every nightAP - 152 words
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80 1953-02-25 2 3 wives, but this man's no bigamist PRANCISCO SAMONTE •T married three women; they are all alive, but he was acquitted m Manila of bigamy. He wed Elsi c Nagatoshi, San Francisco, 1939; Isabel Sison, Manili, 1942; and then m 1945. Teresa Palisoc. And this is why he is not80 words
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Article30 1953-02-25 2 A doctor reported yesterday tt\° tip of a baby's finger was bitten off by a rabbit. Jacqueline FOX, aged one, suffered the injury while petting the animal.30 words
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213 1953-02-25 2 Commando units to bolster Vietnam army pOMMANDO units led by Vietnamese oir v VC Os. are to be built up to strengthen th^TLH National Army fighting the rebel Vietminh I *N china, it was announced m Saigon yesterdi* la M No numbers nre rii.srlospri hut No numbers are disclosed, butReuter; A.P. - 213 words
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Article11 1953-02-25 2 Field Marshal Oerd von Rundstedt. 77, died at Haifnover.11 words
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Article81 1953-02-25 2 Freezing— and 8 die in fire W A TER f^ hces;, f hpre fell as fiT fought a fire whk*2 m Halifax, Nova ScoUa J? through a row of wood* ff day, killng fl Te Z*r, three adults. a v Firemen battled for two he m bitter sub-zero weatV foreReuter - 81 words
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Article49 1953-02-25 2 The official Cectral Kn Agency yesterday claimed ta Nationalist guerillas m a moe tainous coastal region ol fc China were now issuing the own currency for local circua tion. The new currency, it ai was dubbed "Recovery note and was popular among fc fnrmp s.49 words
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Advertisement240 1953-02-25 2 Straits Times Free Press For the convenience of advertisers, our representative at Ist floor, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE, ORCHARD ROAD, will receive small advertisements and answers to box numbers. Classified advertisements may also ba handed to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD., Winchester House, Coiiyer Quoy, Singapore. CITY BOOK STORE LTD., 93 Tanglin240 words
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Advertisement136 1953-02-25 2 |<3^LOOSI? Vi "**w I New, secure way to hold Fa,s€ Teeth m ploct Sprinkle a little Fasteeth on your dentures and see how this remarkable new tasteless powder keeps them firm and comfortable, secure throughout the whols day. ISow you can eat what you like talk, laughf sing without fear136 words
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Article209 1953-02-25 3 Nanyang won t be second IT'S GOING AHEAD frtt press Staff Reporter rfI&KS between the ComT missioner-General for cnnth-Eust Asia, Mr. Mol5Sm Mac Donald. and the SSsbrs of the proposed X'ans University have broken down. wn agreement could be reacherf nn the allotment of faculties t Stwcen209 words
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Article86 1953-02-25 3 MR. LEE SIOW MONG, president of China Society, said yesterday that the Society was awaiting the arrival of more English books on Chinese affairs from the United Kingdom. Said Mr. Lee, "As soon as we receive them, we shall have the library officially opened at th^86 words
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Article55 1953-02-25 3 South Africa's 10th Parliament was dissolved yesterday ater passing the second of two DHLs aiim_>,.;-:, -»*wi«>ing sterner meaS deal with the defiance J^psugn against the government s segregation policy, the l? ral election, one of O y e th most critical m the history 01 the union,55 words
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Article154 1953-02-25 3 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Legislative Council this morning approved an application by the Chairman of the Improvement Trust, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, for a loan of $21,000,000 to build low-cost houses. The loan carries interest of four per cent, and is repayable In154 words
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Article, Illustration19 1953-02-25 3 This full-grown tiger fell into a Chinese squatter's trap m Perak. He measured 7 feet from nose to tail.19 words
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Article55 1953-02-25 3 An Ontario audience last night booed the Red Dean of Canterbury, Dr. Hewlett Johnson. They burst balloons and rang cowbells until he sat down. The Dean had a microphone but he was drowned by the din made by the audience of 600— mostly students55 words
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Article16 1953-02-25 3 Mr. Raju Coomaraswamy of Ceylon was yesterday re-elected President of the Colombo Plan Council.16 words
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Article23 1953-02-25 3 foiS? P, lffard 26-year-old Ss n?ro CI ickct star w^o killed ZL? cliff m Cornwall, fl «i wK? yesterday at Hor23 words
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Article21 1953-02-25 3 The 8.8.C. yesterday decided against raising extra money by selling its recorded programmes to commercial networks abroad.21 words
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Article23 1953-02-25 3 Singapore's British Flood Relief Fund reached $80,190.91 at noon yesterday. This included a $500 gift from the Governor, Sir John Nicol.23 words
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Article41 1953-02-25 3 An Indian Air Force spokesman said yesterday official confimation has been received of the death of all 10 occupants of a military Dakota which crashed m the Assam jungles on Feb. 17 on a supply drop mission.41 words
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Article22 1953-02-25 3 The J c Cabinet have approved the draft of a Bill to establish an international airline—the New Japan Aviation Co.22 words
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Article19 1953-02-25 3 A Chinese Communist prisoner was found hanging m a bath-house at the Cheju Island prison camp, Korea.19 words
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Article167 1953-02-25 3 CO-OPER ATION with Asian •wnorn? l^ tO Simulate their night n e *i. was P le d?ed last Trada the second ECAFE beW h^ 0 10 1011 Conference Rus s ra d T lnManila p oland i erP a an France and *toch .r, cA.P - 167 words
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Article, Illustration35 1953-02-25 3 SIR JOHN NICOLL, the Governor of Singapore, yesterday ceremonially opened this year's fist meeting of the Legislative Council. Free Press picture shows Sir John entering the Victoria Memorial Hall, where Council meets,35 words
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106 1953-02-25 3 Rice men say: we can't lose any more SINGAPORE rice retailers can no longer stand continual heavy lasses through the ls--sue of poor qu rice, the Rirr Asn told Government yesterday. Retailers had been Informed that the ehvrnth and twelfth ea would be 70 per cent. "C" grade and 30106 words
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Article42 1953-02-25 3 Police used tear gas m Amritsar, northern India, last ni^ht to break up a crowd of Sikhs who attempted to hold a meeting In protest against the arrest of Master Tara Singh, leader of the extremist Akall Sikh party.42 words
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Advertisement53 1953-02-25 3 f^jM* ocodile xio \js Shirt De „r letters I I Have y°* r 1 clearly I I .heir t> est I loo^tuexr a o ft c£ fi» ienay UNDERWOUD %fy*m 3M DE LUXE >.. v <JhJL___r Jr y immTWlAmar* Fi ____jM_l____ '^^^■^^Ammmm^mmWi w3'%y-tffr Sole Agent*. UHO^WOOD SENERAI AGENCIES (M) LTD.53 words
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363 1953-02-25 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, February 25. 1953 Opinion ELECTED MEMBERS IT is said that Singapore should have more elected members on the Legislative Council. Both the political parties are m favour of it. And there is every possibility that the committee appointed by the Governor to report on this363 words
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Article, Illustration638 1953-02-25 4 John Fisher - NEGUIB MAY SAY 'GO' SOON John Fisher Must quit Britain the Suez Canal z^ by A. Nc£uib \ull ask Britain to remove British oops from the bases assign* -d to them for the dt of the Suez Canal bus* s which have c< the British taxpayer at £500 million. Egyptian638 words
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Article430 1953-02-25 4 NORMAN LINDHURST - 1, 500 in fear of the axe NORMAN LINDHURST by BONN: TF you were an American x diplomat m Germany today, you would be having such a cosy existence, and you would be deeply disturbed by what President Eisenhower's economy hunters might do to it. By "diplomat" is meant not430 words
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Advertisement16 1953-02-25 4 ■Maa____M<_________>Ba«_____aM_Ha BING GRONDAHL AND ROYAL I COPENHAGEN I ART PORCELAIN H. SENA LTD. SINGAPORE, PENANG BANGKOK16 words
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Advertisement83 1953-02-25 4 |ii% m mst cm fins** f jJ^CF A GHOST STORY J By Emlyn William p n "TRESPASS I This (the AT VICTORIA THEATRE 9 p.m. THURSDAY MARCH sth "S ier s ould GALA PREMIERE uisiti i.\ All) OF dvan ST. ANDREWS JJ MISSION HOSPITAL Tickets $5. and $3. Z Hubs83 words
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Article, Illustration54 1953-02-25 5 pictures. ''Operation Lift" m two sequences. Top: Gen. Sir Rob Lockhart, Deputy Chief Scout of the British Empire and the Commonwealth, tests a Breeches Buoy built by sea-scouts of the 21th Georgetown Troop at a combined scout rally held m the Penang Residency. Bottom Up goesFree Press - 54 words
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Article118 1953-02-25 5 IHE cost of the scheme for the purchase of land at Paya ebar for the development of ie new International airport as proved to be greater than rpected. This was stated m Singapore egislative Council this morning hen the Governor asked for an dditional118 words
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Article26 1953-02-25 5 IJhere will be a quiz proline at the Singapore Rotary Dio U p C he S n meetin at the apuol Red Room today.26 words
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Article22 1953-02-25 5 W& re wiU observe World IS v*lu on A P ril 1 and ■J* c Youth Sunday on May22 words
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Article27 1953-02-25 5 The show "Rendezvous with the Stars" staged by Chinese districts of the Singapore St. John Ambulance Brigade last Sunday at the Happy World raised $20,000.27 words
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Article137 1953-02-25 5 I THP qj™ Free Pr ess Staff Reporter A Gnv gapore City Council is to get $1,500,000 from government to fulfil its commitments for the past MS ri^ x gratia Payment m a Sn-P ouncil which has ■*ej 5r\ der .l ble amount of the137 words
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Article24 1953-02-25 5 The Singapore Family Benefit Society will hold its 35th annual general meeting at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow (thursday).24 words
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Article15 1953-02-25 5 Sir Alexander Carr-Saunders will visit the University of Malaya on March 2115 words
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Article99 1953-02-25 5 That strip tease act SINGAPORE Police yesterday had "no comment" to make on Miss Loh Lin's strip-tease act. now drawing crowds nightly at the Fong Fong Revue at the New World. Following a complaint from the public about what was called a "degrading" performance —although Loh Lin is all the99 words
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Article44 1953-02-25 5 YOUNG clerks hare resigned from the Foreign Exchange Control Department of the Singapore Government. Older employees, who are eligible for higher pay. replaced them. Extra cost to the government: $3,047. This payment was approved hy the Legislative Council this morning.44 words
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Article30 1953-02-25 5 The Finance Committee of the Singapore Legislative Coun- cil has annroved a vote to the! Commissioner of Police of bi,--200 to buy 5,600 General Service Medals.30 words
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Article79 1953-02-25 5 Till widow of John K«-n*a-vifn\ .md her four chil* dren were granted conip»nioa of $4,500 by Singapore Legislative Council this mornJohn, a rook m the British Military Hospital, was killed m a collision with a police van m Ort hard Road last year. The Council79 words
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287 1953-02-25 5 Snob girls in SIT flats flash their jewels Free Press Staff Reporter "YOUN(; LADIES on the Tiong: Hahru housing: estate should not overdress and show off their jewellery/* .said a resident of 25 years to me yesterday discussing recent crimes. The squatter area of Singapore bounded by Moh Guan Terrace,287 words
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Advertisement150 1953-02-25 5 s» ~v Fresh Consignment "FERGUSON" 1 x^myA SCREEN I MT! Print Silk j fjKmtY jA 1 m Lovery Dciign* T^t td Colour*.' \Kr Call ear,y make vC ir s J\f\ yv\vour selection now I 'WIMIiV SILK DEPARTMENT. I U BAJAJ TEXTILES LTD. S W 31 Rafffles Place S'pore-1 Phone *****150 words
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Article, Illustration503 1953-02-25 6 AN ACTRESS DIES IN FLAT WITH MAN SHE HATED Murder thriller stand-in VTANCY LORR MM IK AM IS, 35 year-old understudy Nto Vl.ss IHsllocv m the West End play "Murder Mistaken", was found dead yesterday m the Mayfair Mat of a man she hated. Dead also was the man. 58-year-old503 words
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Article204 1953-02-25 6 THE BOY WHO WAS NOT WANTED rH "gang" from Cross-road. Kingston. Surrey, did not want Terry Ap>ey. aged 11. wth them on their forbidden trip on the river recently. But he t igged along and was drowned. rs, Abery, of Crossroad -Kenneth, aged 14. and Brian. 13 had been given204 words
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Article13 1953-02-25 6 Sleeping sickness has been virtually eliminated m many African Gold Coast areas.13 words
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Article178 1953-02-25 6 A 40-YEAR-OLD Quaker councillor, who thinks film stars are "overrated, overpaid, over-publicised, and sometimes over-exposed," wants a different kind of judse for his town's Ideal Holiday Girl contest Last year, a film star was Judge at the Hunstanton Norfolk, contest. Councillor Frank Sawbridge178 words
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Article129 1953-02-25 6 Leg-pull ends in gaol THE scene was a t>us stop m Norwich on a Saturday night. The audience was a crowd of more than 100 leaving a nearby cinema. For ten minutes they watched 48-year-old bus driver (harless Frederick Woolnough cling to his steering wheel while two men twisted his129 words
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Article24 1953-02-25 6 Radio commentators stationed at 100 separate positions m London will report the Queen's Coronation on June 2, for listeners throughout the world.24 words
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Article43 1953-02-25 6 British archaeologists have found missing parts of two Babylonian poems of 2,000 B.C. describing the world's creation and the great deluge. They were excavating a mound at Sultantpepe near Harran, Turkey, when they found the tablets written m Assyrian symbols.43 words
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Article97 1953-02-25 6 VI7OMEN members of the Brl- i tish Legion were accused recently of spoiling parades I by "straggl'.ng along," talking I to each other, waving to other people, and even "smoking on the quiet." Said 47-year-old Mrs. C. Turnbuli, of Salford, Lanes, at' I a Legion women's section97 words
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Advertisement97 1953-02-25 6 -^jb> Th e y are j but also for p|| i blouses, and lingerie 1 here are many different kinds of Anti-Shrink fabrics guaranteed by Grafton. There are rayon crepes to suit all tastes, dupions, fabrics for playwear, morning and afternoon wear as well as a complete range for lingerie97 words
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441 1953-02-25 7 HE TIP-TOES HOME 'S-SH NOISE COST ME £1,300' tfVFI) Mr Kov smith tip-toed into his luxury V*i us! t night md whispered: -Sth! little noise mp £1 ">OO alreadj h s c°i .nee deep, solid sili i n ry if 45-y--uJi r Mr Smith is to stay out of trouble,441 words
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Article144 1953-02-25 7 Woman next door can object fl average woman m London's East End does not ■c an 'unmarried woman livSfnext door a s though she w're married, Judge Andrew JSI m Bow County Court recently. "They come here m scores and tell me so." he added. He wai hearing a case144 words
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Article42 1953-02-25 7 Premier Mossadeq of Persia, acting on the eve of a scheduled sit-down strike by minor officials, issued a decree banning strikes by Government employees. Punishment ranging from a fine of one-third of their salary to dismissal was prescribed.42 words
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Article31 1953-02-25 7 The U.S. Ambassador. Mr. winthrop w. Aldrich, will proPose the toast of "Journalism" at the festival dinner of the Newspaper Press Fund, at Grosvenor House on May 731 words
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Article29 1953-02-25 7 Prince Fricdrich of Prussia— WilS° n T f the Ger nian Kaiser K e l m "-who became a Germo su ect s has resumed nationality.29 words
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Article20 1953-02-25 7 end iS A i rica is to *L n^f^V 01 1 year With a ggltfjt least £9,000,00020 words
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Article42 1953-02-25 7 M. Michael de Labucette, French Union delegate to the conference m Manila of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, said that France wanted to close the "gap" m her trade with South j Kast Asian countries.42 words
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Article, Illustration99 1953-02-25 7 POLICE were called to a London borough council meeting last night after a Communist councillor had been ordered out. But before they arrived Councillor M Levitas, who had earlier refused to go, walked out saying: "I withdraw under protest." The trouble started when So-99 words
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132 1953-02-25 7 Bachelor gets flat— then comes probe THE Housing Minister has been asked to investigate the allocation of a council flat to a bacheCor school-teactter m Nettlestead, Kent. When Maidstone Rural Council decided to let the flat Nettlestead's representative Mr. L G Bryant, protested that m considering this case the housing132 words
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234 1953-02-25 7 Mr. Butterfly goes back to prison and romance is off U E calls himself Toktaro Kita- NoT?>rS rtuoUs First Son )f nam? f h Rlver but his r < He rU S F l ank Lo^ Wea-, S^m Sydney and IS B?a?" a e n Japam,M than Sir Don wa^l.234 words
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Article, Illustration958 1953-02-25 8 The Princess Behind a Throne >Xil Kile Baudouin. w*| riedher iS*re«d mucinous J* Baud terranea: I to the Sdi'. W hold.'WhfelVfrier I s«reir^ l M eisC Wl th her nWrtenso his younter i P Leopold, her HP For two htSMctened gramme alter h-m from BrSS *r the Kinj third) camera958 words
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Miscellaneous272 1953-02-25 10 MANDRAKE. THE MAGICIAN by Loo Falk and PWI Daw mow^oiV'-V/ y^ f j -\Msw) adi W^^ 7 i"A f^ 4 ♦^1 W > i('i v L^j^A^ l^^^^a k^^^^ -J TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs T^mmmmmWM m YOU *0\ T CAT^H A\6 AeO." £1 tl^V&^L I iw'' '•WEB sa&pep— *eoop/ here272 words
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Miscellaneous282 1953-02-25 10 YOUR LUCKY STAR ft o 7- har, V d finite talenu but !!7 1 lo br MhU jm* rear!, the fame ai_tfZ! they might brine. I you have a rather eitr, vacant love of picture J* desire for leisure which JaL any kind of hard work a rZ burden Tins282 words
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Article, Illustration1259 1953-02-25 11 The Aim, 'Break Sound Barrier' When a plant flies faster than sound at over 760 m.p.h. -the air cannot get out of the way. It forms a barrier' Tke story so far Philip Peel, R.A.F. pilot, had the first "hunch" about the i "sound bar i ier." He had put1,259 words
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Article, Illustration14 1953-02-25 11 X °ny Garthwaite, now a test pilot, walks through the factory's Airframe assembly shop.14 words
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Article81 1953-02-25 11 It WJI.U--hICHAROSON \an Ga'*S*-< »c. bs d.iw«Me» 4 TODD. Tony CarHiw ci RAf tett pilot N.CEL PATRICK H*p Fed. m-1 AF. test pi'ot JOHN STIN Peel, h.t DINAH SI|F ID'N Wil Spirts, aircr M lOSEPH TOME TV ChristopSet Rid? f Id Mbi sow DENHO M ELLIOTT. Story has81 words
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Advertisement121 1953-02-25 11 I "ELSAIT Time I 7"~ZH I is here again! WE HAVE RECEIVED A -_JRfcft SMALL SHIPMENT OF "V^- -^*j THE WORLD-FAMOUS Extensively used by: mm^^^lmmmW H.M ARMED FORCES THE AIRWAYS PteS^^l HOSPITALS RED CROSS BUSES Cr U RAILWAYS PUBLIC WORKS, etc. IL M Soe Agents:— M" '|L (7 iiX-vJP) 1121 words
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Article, Illustration32 1953-02-25 12 Here are left to right Scout Patrol Leaders Ong Chee Siang, Leong Ming Chan. Sugianto and Mohamed Alias, of the 61st. troop. Pulau Bukom, who were invested on Saturday.32 words
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Article, Illustration636 1953-02-25 12 By P. L. KOH TT was a proud day for Mr. Parlman bin Wongso Vikino and Mr. Suradee bin Ibrahim on Saturday. The fifth son of each of them, Sugianto and Mohamed Alias, were among the first four patrol leaders of the 61st Troop636 words
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Article, Illustration196 1953-02-25 12 "tl/E ***** h ive an OM B&f Mck as a school govern* W said 1 bemdmastef iti I I Wonld r t him m autliurit\ mcv n pal W. A de Dm too Mr. 13 as protesting at Edu Mon dne*. Council G Oakes196 words
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Article33 1953-02-25 12 The U.S. Government plans to rent two-bedroom furnished homes costing $26,000 each for $35 a month, The catch is that they are on Wake Island m the Mid-Paciflc.33 words
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Article23 1953-02-25 12 Pishing junks registered m Kwangtung Province China, now have two escorts from the People's Liberation Army when they go fishing.23 words
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Advertisement43 1953-02-25 12 GOBLIN "BUROLITE'' An Electric Clock, an adjustable Table Lamp, Pen-holders and an Ashtray, just what you want for your office and your home. Sole Agents KEE HUAT RADIO CO., LTD. 122/124, ORCHARD ROAD, SINCAPORE-9. 223, BATU ROAD. KUALA LUMPUR. 24, BEACH STREET, PENANC.43 words
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Advertisement116 1953-02-25 12 i Tb« Toil* Soap of t»» star» \\S*J Vke Terfect %aulu vU AVAILABLE AT ALL STORES *****11 I I !E R EBIBBI I I X g I >>S^Cj^m*. i fs\ REGULATOR ••Jli'* m to suit I Tkd^ef^ f MADE IN INDIA 0 I. HICHLY EFFICIENT CAPACITOR MOTOR WITH g Bi116 words
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Article, Illustration712 1953-02-25 13 Too Much of a Good Thing il Music topics by PRESTO AT what age should a child prodigy be asked to perform m public? Young Alfonso Anthonys violin recital last week at the HMV Studio prompts that question. A ll who heard him are agreed as to his proms.-. For712 words
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Article322 1953-02-25 13 T° HAVE Toscanini on LP is an reonrHTn 111 The P lt y is that the lac 2? al e not entlrel y satts fJS Stf thoven "Erolca" symphony <Mt h NBC Orchestra on ALP 1008) cS k h a chord th at, aa one a nkt f322 words
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Article, Illustration324 1953-02-25 13 LILLIAN BUCKOKE - Wanted— a Ballet School LILLIAN BUCKOKE IN reply to Presto's plea last week for more ballet may I say that Miss Betty Davis Royal Academy of Dancing representative recently m Singapore, told me she thought there was enough local ballet talent to give interpretations of traditional drama and folklore. It324 words
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Article, Illustration30 1953-02-25 13 Th a Week" at the HMV. Studio. The graving app* loyally is e> aural thr re are enes like t m York to make them The music enough.30 words
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Article253 1953-02-25 13 SILVESTER - SILV ESTER says I ictor WHAT is known as the English style of ballroom dancing has conquered a large part of the world. For a number of years the technique and practice initiated m England has been assiduously copied on the Continent, m Japan and India,253 words
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Advertisement83 1953-02-25 13 g > A comprehensive Raaaa ff Ol rar r of nM>0 uecca tur^ 1 KZf PorUble amplified nninc gramophones with automatic changers, radios Long Playing Standard Records. See and hear them at Awm AW J/ Aw Mfr 8 houtr.c a co (mai_ay a> cm /JCTTM M/mff Mm JOHM unii's building83 words
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Article, Illustration461 1953-02-25 14 'Rassle noomans rattlesnakes 9 TITO-TON TOKI (iMI MO. who his boxed an octopus two l» arrs Max and Buddy -one bear and Joe Louis, is brushing up his wrcstlin Is for i 30-day jjrunt and groan tour of Singapore and Malaya. •I don't know whetherU.P. - 461 words
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Article89 1953-02-25 14 ART Larsen, American left- I *y han d?r won the men's singes title m the U.S. National Inaoor Lawn Tennis tournament In New York yesterday, beating Kurt Nielsen of Denmark 5-7. 6-4, 6-3. 6-3 m the final. Larsen nullified the Dane's power game with a brilliant89 words
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Article77 1953-02-25 14 cTAR Soccer. trs Junior te.im to pl.iy Slu. 'j.rc Young Sikhs ition In a friendly soccer I match on Fiiday at Fiirrer Park will b" selected from: Malek Hashim. Boon Chung Mm Abb bin Abu Amin. Quah Kini i Choon, Hashim Noordin, Mohd Noor bin Ismail, Ismail Abubnkar77 words
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Article27 1953-02-25 14 The r..v.cx Cwunty Cricket Club made a profit Of £409 m the 1952 I miOU and hari a. rtx**A k_____ I ahip of 5,02a. A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article152 1953-02-25 14 WITH two victories m France under his belt, featherweight champion Percy Bassett of America is preparing to move around m Europe. Bassett polished off Auguste Caulet, former French lightweight champion, on Monday with a fifth round technical knockout. Two weeks ago he battered Ray Famechon so severely152 words
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Article251 1953-02-25 14 LA TE GOAL WIN FOR RAFFLES DAFFLES Institution d^ Institution by th >als to two m an intrr-scho^l so d on R.I. ground :day. r nmain- hands of Victoria. Ground conditions not con< od R* st minute goal from a goalmouth melee. Centre '-forward Kirn Chye did good work lor251 words
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Article, Illustration161 1953-02-25 14 Mottrams to play on March 2 rF. P. Tennis Reporter W Joy MotSS r arr.ve ta Singapore o?a? day for a series of Pxh&St They are and 3 aPPy W rld 0n Each evening they will tab par m three exhibition t£! a^uir.st selected opponeST The Visit Is being ,S\161 words
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Article83 1953-02-25 14 Peng Soon will not defend rNO inadian aces. Donald Rm^t. tional v ns les champion .I th older of the <aaM|l?*l i m p i o n s h i p along th JUL* 111 *»r the All England I ££> I h I ni p i o n sA.P. - 83 words
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Advertisement118 1953-02-25 14 __Jlr«Bß_____._____HH_____--^^^^^^^^^" HAPPY WORLD I~w3fi»W®roaPl BOOK IMMEDIATELY STADIUM !3ifc i vsS£ AT WINSTON'S 4, THE ARCADE SATURDAY i Jfc^^l SINGAPORE PHONE *****. FEBRUARY 28th. ZgrJtL£> I PRICES:- $5-00 $3-00 AT 9 P.M. A WfILLY "o A KES PROMOTION J (GALLERY $2-00) RP r 'y At_o7iO EP.!LtIANT CONTINENTAL WRESTLER ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE118 words
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Article, Illustration491 1953-02-25 15 'Were not fit 9 say athletes MN(i XPOKF'S leading sprinters and long distance runners confessed yesterday to George Pallett, ior honorary English Amateur Athletic Association 'IL-h that they were not iv regular training. Pallett was told this when he asked them whether they could produce their491 words
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Article47 1953-02-25 15 X 11 world bantamweight return CanJS? 1 champion Jimmy W^ 8 e °L Austra »a and Vie unu \L outh Africa h^ Postponed int. v M f re s, 21 of atrfinln^ H**; T oweel s nos€ fight JW orismaliy scheduled for Satur- A. P.A.P. - 47 words
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Article72 1953-02-25 15 FIGHT promoter Jack Solomons put on the best of his I many suits to ro to Buckingham I Palace and present the Duke of Edinburgh with a cheque for over £15,000. It was the profit from the j Solomons' Dec. 10 charity show j at HarringayA.P. - 72 words
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Article35 1953-02-25 15 IN AN inter-school soccer match on the R.I. ground yesterday, Raffles Institution 2nd XI drew two-all with j St. Joseph's Institution 2nd XI. Scorers: St. Joseph's: Danker and J. Chong; Raffles: Bakar (2).35 words
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Article36 1953-02-25 15 VICTORIA School and Bartle\ Secondary School dre\\ three all m their soccer match yesterday. Bartley led through goals by Rahuman and Chiao Sen. A late hat-trick by insideleft Mahesa earned Victorians a draw.36 words
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Article260 1953-02-25 15 Free Press Boxing Reporter 1 lII SNR V BRAY, heavyweight champion of Fiji Islands, i 1 said yesterday that he would back Carl "Bobo" Olson j against Randolph Turpin should they meet. The Fijian, who was m Olson's camp when he was m Hawaii recently260 words
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Article135 1953-02-25 15 A.C.S. and J.E.C. in 1-1 draw i IN a hard soccer game Anglo Chinese School and Johore English College drew with one (o*l each at the A.CS. ground yesterday. The pace was fast Fifteen minutes after the kick-off ACS. took the lead through centre forward K\ Guan. Soon after this135 words
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Article38 1953-02-25 15 YSC. Institute beat X.M.L. by four goals to two m a soccer match at Farrer Park yes tei day. Y.S.C. scorers were Chong Liang. Maniam, Pereira and Victor Yue. Samat and Mustapha scored for X.M.L.38 words
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Article148 1953-02-25 15 Y l^ President of the Victoria Amateur Swimming AssoMr. W T. Uren, said m that 1, the Saint na ud Club allowed Japanese h t n hP Fu uhashi to Drovai <! he Association's aptr oubl c WOuld be ia for I It had earlierReuter; A.A.P. - 148 words
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Advertisement298 1953-02-25 15 (^AIHAMBRA^ LASTDAY! HAM I 3» fc 9.31 P.M. M.G.Ms THE HOUR OF 13 NEXT I ll M.I. I^** i« ****.s*, m I Hj fl W M t' 0-P l*^« II A I mMH Cf^^_______fl .2mmW I l ._2_l*iP4i Plflfll •a-G-^n_^ff a "^M__fl_______fl_flflflflfl_i fetfMf __________^b__i AM^^yf \m i__n_r\__/""^__f^_TT iojmy Uail// II298 words
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792 1953-02-25 16 The going will be yielding Free Press Racing orrespondent BADALONA m the 2.00 SHORT HAIRS (3.55 > and ROBIN HOOD (5.25) were freely tipped as extra good things at Bukit Timah this morning. Race morning dawnea bright and clear and the track792 words
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Article34 1953-02-25 16 r,m ,110n o Reau,t: "»y^yCup Second Round: Westminster Hospital 15. Middlesex Hospital 0- n* Recreation club beat p.H.Q. Signal, by two po_tLs to nil m a soccer friendly at Farrer Part yesterday.34 words
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Article1218 1953-02-25 16 Kace 1 2.00; class 6 t Div. 5 6 Furs. 1 Badalona J Donnelly 9.00 Mr X S. Leong R. Breukelen 2 096 Bramhall Flyer 8.11 Mrs A Gordon Hoobs 3 —0 Trumpington II Flannery 8.10 Dr. Chua Sin Kah Hobbs 4—o Colenso Mawi 8.09 Mining Kongsi Breukelen1,218 words
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Advertisement58 1953-02-25 16 We 'ye just received new stocks of the famous kt DOG BISCUITS Dogs thrive on the goodness m Spratts renowned biscuits, and if you havent been able to buy them for some time make sure you order now that new stocks are here. Prices are very reasonable. They're good for58 words
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