The Singapore Free Press, 27 April 1953
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Title Section19 1953-04-27 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya No 13.689 Singapore Mon., Apr. '11 1953. Price 15 Cts19 words
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Article473 1953-04-27 1 S*>q***>* m iinvt talks breakdown Free Press Staff Reporter BETWEEN 7,000 and K,OOO Singapore Government workers have derided to strike owing to the breakdown of negotiations for more interim |.ay an issue arising out of tht family allowances squabble. I understand their decision will be473 words
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Article241 1953-04-27 1 Two-prong attack /iOMMUNIST-led Vietminh rely bel forces are today only 37 miles from Luang Prabang, capital of King Sisavang Vong, of the Indo-China state of Laos. An all-out assault is expected m the next four days. The small French post of PakSong. less thon241 words
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Article25 1953-04-27 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened quietly this morning with first grade, May shipment, a t 69% cents a pound, 2 cent above Saturday's close25 words
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Article38 1953-04-27 1 THE Anti-Narcotics Branch of the Singaoore police made l successful midnight opium ta *d on a house m Park Road &n Saturday. They found 121bs. of raw >pium worth $5,000. No arrests y er c made.38 words
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Article74 1953-04-27 1 VS. Senate Foreign Relations sub committee reported N terday that recent. Russian peace mores may furnish 0 mask for increased Soviet svi/ activity m the United States a nd other free countries. The sub-committee, headed by Senator Wiley, cautioned against acceptance of Russian gestures at theirA.P. - 74 words
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Article113 1953-04-27 1 TWO-HITNDRED-AND-SEVEN miners were trapped 1 000 feet below ground when a silver and zinc mine near An&anKiieo, 75 miles northwest of Mexico City, caved m after an explosion The explosion and a fire which it started killed many of the miners. Thirty-three bodies haveReuter - 113 words
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Article, Illustration54 1953-04-27 1 Captain Vyvyan Holt (left) former British charge d Affaires m. Seoul, shakes hands with the drum major, who led the. bagpipes and drummers of the Royal Scots Fusiliers m a musical welcome as th e plane carrying seven Britons interned m Korea arrived m the British sector54 words
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Article72 1953-04-27 1 Police chief 'tortured to death -"•HE mauled and garrotted 1 body of Persia's kidnapped lional police chief was found yesterday and his colleagues promptly charged that foes ot Premier Mossudeq had tortured him to death. Brigadier Mahmoud Alinartooi had been missing since last Monday. His body WM lound l» milesU.P. - 72 words
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Article26 1953-04-27 1 A RIVER pageant similar to the famous Thames pageants of the nth and 18th centuries will b»> I feature of Coronation celebrations this suiraner.26 words
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Article139 1953-04-27 1 ACCUSED OF NYLON MURDER A 39-YEAR-OLD hall porter was charged m London last night with murdering Mrs. Grace "Babs" Darrincton, found strangled m her flat on Wednesday with her own nylon stocking knotted round her neck. The man, John Haskayne, will appear m court today. Mrs. Harrington, who was 5#139 words
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Advertisement24 1953-04-27 1 i 6 V A. Before Meals and at Cocktail Parties LIST AN PALE 8* A**» G UTH R I E Co L T i>24 words
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246 1953-04-27 2 LABOUR: THIS PLAN WILL PUT US IN OFFICE COCIALIST leaders yesterday agreed on new fiveyear plan with which they hope to sweep the Conservatives from office at th e next general election. The plan includes measures for more government control of industry. The blueprint envisages a development council for shipbuilding246 words
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Article70 1953-04-27 2 'Mystery disease kills 28 mYENTY- EIGHT people have A died m Bombay state out of 960 from a '♦mysterious disease" causing intense thirst, the Health Minister, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, said m parliament. She said members of a visiting foreign medical team, sponsored by the World Health Organisation, had visited areasA.P. - 70 words
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Article170 1953-04-27 2 rnHE Indonesian military authorities are investigating the mysterious behaviour of three submarines of unknown nationality which recently have been operating around the Moluccas m East Indonesia. An army outpost at Hitu village, Albot i stand, several days ago reported seeine two subs, one small, the otherA.P. - 170 words
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Article, Illustration37 1953-04-27 2 Royal mourning for Queen Mary ended yesterday. The 85-year-old Queen Grandmother died a month ago. SMILING QUEEN: The Queen smiles at the launching ceremony of the new Royal Yacht Britannia at Clpdebank, Glasgow, last week.37 words
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214 1953-04-27 2 rthLfcGATfcS representing about 1,000 former d prisoners of war m the Far East yesterd-T sh a protest against Newcastle-on-Tyne's nlan s aclle d welcome to Crown Prince Akihito of Jai>an civic The 19-year-old Crown Prince is due to arrive at Southampton today InReuter - 214 words
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Article137 1953-04-27 2 r OCAL authorities at Trees' *J east of Parfc, tnd Etienne Central fAnee,.^ dered the polls m the IW Municipal elections to own early, at 6.00 ajn. yesterda? because both towns had Football Association's C n. semi-final. They feared that once the special cup137 words
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Article31 1953-04-27 2 The Chinese Communists have proposed to issue "Five-year Reconstruction Government Bonds" to raise about one million gold dollars lor various construction projects earmarked for the current year.31 words
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Advertisement157 1953-04-27 2 f# flOw Wilh a tliirli IlitJ^'r Kan«4c SALE PRICK $42.00 P.Pr. Indian White (loth 12" >^ -JmS^MUr Rock Fasfs Kavon Casement w^ L h F 3^J^ Yd 45" m Blue only Indian W JJf P Sh s|S?.i 0 ydv d f^Jf f (Till SALE PRICE 52.00 P. Yd. Jap wh|te157 words
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237 1953-04-27 3 Deep sea fish will cut price Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Fisheries Department will soon launch a campaign to increase the consumption of deep sea fish m the Colony and bring down the cost of all varieties Mr. T. W. Burdon, deputy237 words
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Article51 1953-04-27 3 Senator Styles Bridges. Chairman of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, said m Washington yesterday that if truce negotiations m Korea failed he wouCd favour a threestep programme— includine a blockade of Communist China, the bombing of bases there and possibly the use of atomic weapons—to end the fighting.—51 words
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Article22 1953-04-27 3 Mr. Aneurin Bevan leading Leftwing Labour member of Parliament and a former Minister of Health, is suffering from food poisonnig.22 words
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Article204 1953-04-27 3 Free Press Staff Reporter TEN million dollars worth of skyscraper buildings are 1 cutting Singapore's skyline. Of these, the ten-storey Finlayson Hmse will be completed m September or October. The second skyscraper, the 14-storpy Bank of China building m Battery Road, is expected to be204 words
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326 1953-04-27 3 This land dragon will be the limit By G. T. BOON. SINGAPORE will have a brand i new land dragon for its Coronation celebrations after all. About 50 experts are now busy creating this monster, which will be as realistic and lively as man can make it. It will move326 words
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Article, Illustration22 1953-04-27 3 THIS IS an artist's impressio n of the fire-spitting land drag on being created m Singapore for Coronation Day.22 words
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Article68 1953-04-27 3 A number of Singapore nominations for a series of postgraduate scholarships m medicine and nursing offered by the Sino-British Fellowship Trust have been sent to the United Kingdom by the Malayan Chris. tlan Council. The Council has acted for the Trust m setting up a committee68 words
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Article135 1953-04-27 3 WORKERS' MAY DAY PLEDGE SINGAPORE workers will celebrate May Day on P'riday m "fitting manner," Mr. Chew Bcng, secretary of the Trade Union Congress, .said ye.sterday. They will .solemnly pledge to cl«>se the ranks m the fight for freedom, social progress and peace and to put down dictatorship and terrorism.135 words
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Article36 1953-04-27 3 The population of Taipeh increased by 50,000 new residents m the first two months of this year. The total population at the end of February was 594.--476, with males outnumbering females by 50.510.36 words
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Article34 1953-04-27 3 Four Royal Air Force pilots arrived m New York yesterday on their way to Korea to fly American F-84 Thunder jets on special duty with the United States Air Force.34 words
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Advertisement90 1953-04-27 3 t&t HALF-LENCTH jj£ Wt WELLINGTON BOOTS t|9 &y FOR TODDLERS Wfc Sixes 4to 9 S 3.95 P er pair 3 I RED, BLUE. CREEN. GREY "^S EL BROWN and WHITE T^3 H roil SCHOOL Mill IHU S| Ej? FULL LENCTH BLACK ONLY -m W-: Si«es 6to 9 57.50 per ppra90 words
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The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, April 27, 1953. Opinion
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Article460 1953-04-27 4 WHO is m the best posi- tion to judge the fit- j ness of a track for racing? Who stands to I lose most if his judgment is proved to be at fault? Not the man m the committee room, nor the punter m the grandstand. It is460 words
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Article, Illustration265 1953-04-27 4 No Peace With Communism ir hafis Americas view, says DONALD STEPHENSON |T is difficult to convey to you how violently Americans feel about Russia. Whereas elsewhere the hope of establishing smoother relations with the Kremlin has never been abandoned, m Washington there is a strong belief that there can be265 words
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Article329 1953-04-27 4 NORMAN LINDHURST - Legion 'headhunters' in action NORMAN LINDHURST j CHANCE'S Foreign Legion is m the middle of the fiercest battle m its proud j history —m Western Cerj many. jit is fighting for survival. Enemy is not the traditional bedouin m flowing burnous, or Hie more i modern follower of Ho Chi-minh329 words
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Article225 1953-04-27 4 A LITTLE French "Mademoiselle Doctor" who has saved the lives of many French Union soldiers m the fighting against the Communist-led Vietminh i has gone back to France— just (or a rest. But before she left Mademoi- r. selle Valeric Andre collected same more highA.P. - 225 words
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Article216 1953-04-27 4 STEPHEN COULTER - STEPHEN COULTER (UNESCO 6OK ON spending; revolution within tha high minded cultural body UNESCO. S were promises of slashing economies, no more mon™ wasted on woolly ideai Above all, a cornS sense programme that would be wortb every penny of the £440.000 that Britain for one pays216 words
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Article41 1953-04-27 4 Film producer Henri Janson: The difference between a star and a starlet Ls that the one is always seen m the company of a producer inside the studio while the other is always m his company outside the studio.41 words
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Advertisement14 1953-04-27 4 Finest Diamond Rings mmd Eternity Rings US.de SILVA, Jewellers. 106, Orchard Road, Phone 2.2466.14 words
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Advertisement118 1953-04-27 4 IllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllilU"^ Jllgl Pffli^ ]y^^^ The man of taste Ify' immediately recognises tailoring Vt H.B. WINTER AND CO LTD. /|J I v***^ Ifi-I BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE I _^*^/f INDIGESTION C"ri »s f^ii-ltont pen cc o'»e" couifO by e*ces% Mo^cch oc diy P* ps lk M O gne»o J^M^^Bj. wctt i*o *oy»118 words
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Article420 1953-04-27 5 JOSEPH YEO - JOSEPH YEO Tours by loudspeaker vans By riOVERNMENT public address vans are to tour the rural areas of Singa- pore, announcing when there will be medical examinations at schools. For two weeks they will also give simple explanations of the medical checks and420 words
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Article, Illustration27 1953-04-27 5 CURLfNG: L/Cpl. Betty Mahon gets a hairset from Pte. Hazel Joyce and Pte. Molly Brown combs her hair front of the mirror.27 words
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Article, Illustration154 1953-04-27 5 The WRACs went on parade— haircurled noses piRLS of the WRAC m Singapore went on parade yesterday berets cocked at the prescribed angle, uniforms immaculately pressed, shoes polished, hair carefully curled, noses powdered. The week-end was "WRACV Weekend." The occasion was the birthday of the Princess Royal, their Controller-Com-mandant. And154 words
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120 1953-04-27 5 More listen to lessons over the air TWO hundred and twenty- i four English and vernacular schools m Singapore now lis- ten to programmes put on by j Radio Malaya. This is nearly double the number m 1950. The Director of Broadcasting (Schools), Mr. E. H. Wilson said that pupils120 words
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Advertisement62 1953-04-27 5 Modernize your Bicycle! CHEAP lo o»,i, EASY handle j aud ECONOMICAL «o run. Available the magic "ENGINE WHEEL only, or with bicycle 300. M. P. G. Sole Distributors GEORGE LEE MOTORS, LTD. 200, CLEMENCEAU AVENUE SINGAPORE. PHONE: 5338, 5339 5330. BRUNSVIER CALCULATOR THE CALCULATOR OF HIGH EFFICIENCY SPEED AND ACCURACY62 words
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Miscellaneous45 1953-04-27 5 CIVICS COURSE A .series of weekly disc union* on Civics' 1 have been planned for members of the Singapore Battalion of the Boy.s Brtfide. The course will last two months and the first clLsciuMon will be Riven tomorrow at St. Andrews School at 2 p.m.45 words
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450 1953-04-27 6 LOCKED ROOM STORY BY GIRL IN BREACH CASE DAMAGES of £450 for breach of promise were awarded to a girl of 21 m the Queen's Bench Division. But the man ordered to pay her the money was not m court. He was m his native Cyprus, it was stated and450 words
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Article124 1953-04-27 6 THE man who had to havei three stitches i<n a cut over. h. s right eye alter a 21-year-old girl punched him. vai gao'.ed for six months at Br'ghton Quarter Sessions He is Herbert Bardsley Wright 41 -year-old driver, of n o fixed address,124 words
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Article77 1953-04-27 6 The rat that Judy chased. TCIREMEN and police shovelled sand and shingle for an hour at Lawgley Poit, near Eastbourne, to rescue Judy, a nine-year-old mongrel who became trapped under the concrete foundation of a shed on the beacb there. Judy, who belongs to Mr. George Meredith, of Queen's Crescent,77 words
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214 1953-04-27 6 EH)UR days after a couple day the wife left her hu Newport Divorce Court She had been infuriated by flndinK m her husband's pocket a decree absolute made against him o n the ground of adultery during his previous marriage, added the214 words
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Article, Illustration62 1953-04-27 6 CUNARD WILL HAVE 1,000,000 TONS Gross tonnage of the Cunan group owners of the liner Queen Elizabeth and Queei Mary— will total nearly 1.000.00! tons when its present shipbuild i in-? programme is completed The new ships will cost £15.425 The company has elevei ships under construction, m i eluding62 words
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315 1953-04-27 6 Wildcatter Chertok is off to woo a king A P CRAZ V wildcatter with f £20,000,000 behind Mm flies to Libya soon to King Idris into a big deal A wildcatter ls a man who prospects for oil m new tern tory m" This one is burly. 50-year-old v e315 words
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Advertisement33 1953-04-27 6 (import*** **f '"fZU JKl^r^U AwWj C()d liver oil m its most di S es tible jjHg' Vq^ >^^B Every drop «>f health-givins:. I|J[ '^EMULSION f«ft» u TH Yro f TT! E i 5"33 words
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266 1953-04-27 7 PISTOLS FOR TWO CHALLENGE OVER WOMAN DOCTOR AN American Army doc- tor challenged a fellowofficer to a duel with pistols for the love of a German si irl. an Army court m Berlin was told. An Army lending library was the humdrum settine for this i eternal triangle drama. The266 words
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Article, Illustration9 1953-04-27 7 I latest picture of Marilyn Monroe, 20th Century-Fox star.9 words
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Article46 1953-04-27 7 NEW CABINET PLAN FOR JORDAN King Hussein of Jordan has asked his Ambassador m London, Dr. Fawzi Mulki, to form a new Cabinet after his Coronation on May 2. The present Prime Minister, Abu El Huda, informed the King recently he would resign on May 5.46 words
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192 1953-04-27 7 4 MAGISTRATE refused n permission to marry fiance. Said the West London magistrate, Mr. E. R. Guest: "The Question of religious differences •s one on which I speak with greatest delicacy. "Although there are, of C( >urse, a number of cases where such marriages are192 words
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Article37 1953-04-27 7 George Peck has signed a contract m London to make his first all-British film. He will play a penniless American m a screen version of Mark Twain's story. •The Million Pound Banknote."37 words
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Article45 1953-04-27 7 Sabena. the Belgian airline organisation announced that v would start the worlds first international helicopter services later this year. The first passenger routes wil be from Brussels to Liege and Cologne, Antwerp, and RoUe s dam. and to Luxemburg and truSaar45 words
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Article129 1953-04-27 7 liWENTY NINE YEAR-OLD I Haydn Evan.s and his durkhflirpd wife Helena heard a X at the back door of thrlr hou.se m Victoria Avenue.. Swans*. Mr. Evans .stretched out a hand to open the door. Il VU burst open and m cam. Bambino, a fiE-tOB129 words
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Article, Illustration393 1953-04-27 7 HIS identity kept secret under the name of Mr. X, a witness at Bo w Street, London, told of a meeting with two men m a public-house and of incidents alleged to have followed. Mr. X gave evidence against lan393 words
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281 1953-04-27 7 The man who said 'I will 5 times HONEYMOONS were second nature to 46-year-old Christopher Richmond. of Elton Grove, Birmingham. a UN. dark, and curly-haired swain, who said "I wl*" on nve significant occasions. He married once, btgamously married four times, \ived with another woman for years, and had m281 words
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Advertisement39 1953-04-27 7 Dogs prefer j^^fo^)] SPELLERS \^^.r*^ SHAPES WSi wflmtri fm rul t V»'^i Hlwi AT \S It 4 SMPCI-4 IXAVCMWI /Vow obtainable m ttaled v*» THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTO ITABll^Mll) I9OI L THE WORID s THINM[ST w i^r^v D SMWTBT39 words
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Article, Illustration680 1953-04-27 8 Peter de Craft; Lee Tuck Soon - ou can bu or a mongo a mouse— se FROM MR. de SOUZA Peter de Craft Lee Tuck Soon Story by kt by There is a place In Singapore where animals— from elephants to white mice, from giant pythons to honey-suckles can be bought. Mayfield Kennels and Zoo is the680 words
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Miscellaneous196 1953-04-27 10 TARZAN k* Edgar Rice Burroughs I v»c?vs was uNNJECE66Aev, flß^j^xl, ■^^^^W^^3si'^s^ \w b-r^ r^* -^Qg i m la^A OULLET ■^MkfT^^t. n^ '-r'jf/ fl I PC?wnEP hi 6 ENgwv lES^^^^^ V-/ I V BfvW!* >^lklVjkOw ~7>v* '^B k^^Z^""V Br^^fl E^ll c^^Srcrcl 1/ J^rr^dtlPf xininw™ VfE T W tf T ITT L^196 words
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Miscellaneous709 1953-04-27 10 YOUR LUCKY STAR nature which make* it jr^ tt impossible to se« Zw Xm %t anyone else 10 HeTce'yt^ S very careful of those whS? wleet as close associates. S S can be much too easily fJjL 7 1 false promises. You fcTT y strong will of your own at.709 words
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Article, Illustration683 1953-04-27 11 FRANK MARGAN - FRANK MARGAN DOES SMOKING BRING ON CANCER OF THE LUNG? by FULL-SCALE inquiry A backed by the British government, into the Possible link between smoking and lung cancer. may soon be conducted m London. Government committees are already inquiring into the possibility that cigarette,U.P. - 683 words
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Article371 1953-04-27 11 Noth sidefe vulnerable North dealer NORTH ft J5 4 VA 3 0*6642 e> Ql WKST E ST X 10 7 A 6a 2 KQj 0 .1 7 X *K'*2 a n 3 SOITH \yiTH JOHN CRAWFORD playing w E <'° and Howard Schenken, JJ™. the bidding of this371 words
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Advertisement123 1953-04-27 11 $4,000 MUST BE WON IN THIS NEW** '(feiC BEER CONTEST J*\> STEM GLASS PILSENER GLASS TUMBLER jgn [d I E STEIN EARTHENWARE MUG SILVER TANKARD [6 |H U B" ";S MUG CRYSTAL TUMBLER PEWTER TANKARD itLES OF ENTIY «^7-.. *i k- srcfttJLTSiis a t2R.. sas» mwfs; iTo fc RHk can123 words
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Article, Illustration59 1953-04-27 12 Twenty-five Chinese, Indian and Malay leathers from schools m Perak have completed a 10- day art course at Slim school In the Cameron Highlands. The picture shows Mr. D. Gal?r (on right) giving clay modelling instruction to (left to right) Mr. K. Thambirayah. Che Mohammed Radzi bin59 words
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The Pressman's Postbag
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Letter125 1953-04-27 12 I would like to take off my hat to Mr. William Loh for his consideration for the nurses. His points were obviously true. Of course, the ill and dying patients come first. So what has "Mr. Not Satisfied 1 got to say now? Patients will certainly agree with Mr.125 words
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Letter70 1953-04-27 12 IT is rumoured that S.T.C. fares are likely to be raised owing to longer routes to be covered by certain buses. The detours were arranged by the police authorities and the travelling public should not be penalised. As there is already evidence of a trade decline, we hope70 words
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Letter51 1953-04-27 12 IT seems that the Singapore Traction Co. are operating de luxe buses m the city. I wonder whether the conductors and drivers are de luxe also? It Is useless having de luxe buses when crooks can take advantage of the public. T. S. GUAN. Singapore. Better conduct51 words
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Article32 1953-04-27 12 HAVE you a grouse? Have you a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange, or unusua Then write to the PRESSMAN and tell others about It m his POSTBAG briefly32 words
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Article141 1953-04-27 12 MR. J. Ephraim, the Assistant Superintendent of the City Cleansing Department, is indignant. So am I. I have a proper dustbin, a proper cover for it and I see that the rubbish goes into it properly. Then along come Mr. Ephraim's band to take away the rubbish. For141 words
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Article, Illustration42 1953-04-27 12 A METROPOLITAN police sergeant instructor gives a helping hand to 32-year-old Inspector Jioji Suguturaga from the Fiji Island* at the Hendon Police College. London. The inspector wh.Q is on a three- month course, will take part m the Coronation procession.42 words
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Article45 1953-04-27 12 A TEN-YEAR-OLD Sunderland boy received, completed, and returned an income-tax form. Against the question on earnings he wrote "Sixpence a week," and m the space for remarks m I hope you will no t be too hard on me."45 words
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227 1953-04-27 12 P. L. KOH - TEMPLE GODS WILL TAKE THEIR VENGEANCE P. L. KOH By rFHREE Chinese brothers once went into a temple, broke the arms of an idol, smashed its head and mutilated the body. They took away the broken pieces and showed to their friends what they had done to the "dumb" god.227 words
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148 1953-04-27 12 IT all happened m three minutes: A lorry leaving offices near Geneva's railway station jerked. A heavy sack fell out and from a hole m its side poured hundreds of golden napoleons, worth K3 Bs. each. While most of the onlookers were still gaping,148 words
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Article43 1953-04-27 12 YES. I have seen something most strange and unusual— a description of a new Viennese telephone v.hich enables the dead to convers?. Some invention this C. H. L. Singapore. Hells bells. Ring off; it was a slip of the pen.43 words
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Advertisement47 1953-04-27 12 A)^ FasKion jmnw Uontre i^Skl --t ftj ON DISPLAY 1 I A NEW SHIPMENT OF LLJbkSI GOLD STRIPED PUCKER In all Newests Shades LADIES DRESS MAKERS 72, HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. %^f SEIU-THCi #/*s# Clf CTRIC mOfOR i K>N SHROfB gw«l!* I > 60/- A g »»"-jg; U2U* DflA47 words
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Article, Illustration501 1953-04-27 13 Frances Dale - Frances Dale A BEDTIME STORY FOR GIRLS OF ALL AGES BY WHEN it's time to turn out the lights and go tn sleep, tell me truthJSlly HOW DO YOU LOOK? v yours a Medusa head forfcoa like snake-lightning with fnrturing curlers, or are your furlers501 words
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Article, Illustration29 1953-04-27 13 photo. A musical note waltzes into the fashion scene with Chopin Yalse, a Herbert Sidon cotton dress which has a plaid design m gold metal and dropped-puff sleeves.- ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article324 1953-04-27 13 Jennifer Johns - HERE COME THE BANGS Jennifer Johns by LOS ANGELES. WHEN Mamie Eisenhower began campaigning for her husband m the Presidential race last summer I remember noticing, m the first Press photographs, that she was wearing "bangs". I thought to myself at the time: "Here they come! They'll be everybody's hair-do324 words
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Advertisement52 1953-04-27 13 new indelible UpoticA contain* "indelib***" Obtainable from MEDICAL HALL LTD.. FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD.. ROBINSON CO LTD.. MALAYA DRUC HOUSE. SINCAPORI DISPENSARY. WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW fr CO LTD.. FITZPATRICK S FOOD SUPPLIES (F.E LTD. THE EVER POPULAR ELECTROSONIC w\sii i v |Sn >i\mi\t: H|| KM OKMONSTRATION C'-^^^i 1 1 1 1 i'iiom52 words
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Miscellaneous57 1953-04-27 13 'my Mtf WIFE SAYS ITS TIME SHE HUSBAND S/WS H£ CAN T HAD A NEW HAT AFFORD IT WIFE A6REES m AFTER ALL HES PAYING 10/- A AND THEfcES HIS CUP FINAL WEEK ON THE POOLS TICKET TO BUY TMEN HE HAS TO TREAT ALL 'THANK YOtJ DFAR r HIS57 words
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Article536 1953-04-27 14 THE CROWD SHOUTED FOR LITTLE ALI APPRENTICES GET A CHANCE By TRESPASSER REFUSAL by most of the jockeys to continue riding after th e first race at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday gave unexpected opportunities to the apprentices. They took their chances and incidentally kept the racing: going. Little Ali became536 words
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401 1953-04-27 14 mHE ACTION taken by the A Selangor Turf Club stewards m suspending 13 jockeys for the rest of the present meeting which means that they will be unable to ride on the second and third days— is being received by racing circles m Kuala401 words
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Article77 1953-04-27 14 pORDON RICHARDS. Britain's champion Jockey, will not ride this week owing to a strained groin tendon. He thus mlsse.s the 2.000 and 1.000 Guineas at Newmarket— first of the season's classic races. Richards* last ride was on April 18. Oleandrin. his mount for the 277 words
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Article46 1953-04-27 14 Bill Johnston the Australian bowler left the field and .viw a doctor after bowling m a charity match yesterday between the Australian touring side and a local East Molesey, Surrey. He UF believed to have torn a muscle be- low hLs left knee- ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article273 1953-04-27 14 OKVEN Slates will fight out the right to challenge the holders. .Sel.mRor, m this year's Fbontj BtOOg Cup badminton competition. The draw, made at ptstei n'i tl fiMnu meeting of the Badiniiit«ui AMOCi tIOB of M.il.i; I it. suited, home (MM mentioned his': North Zone:273 words
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Article346 1953-04-27 14 JIM CHAMBERS - JIM CHAMBERS By PRESTON NORTH END outclassed Arsenal to beat r the glamorous -Gunners" on Saturday by two goals to nil, so now the first division championship will not be decided until Arsenal play their last game of the season next Friday evening. RIGHT NOW ARSENAL346 words
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Article38 1953-04-27 14 Royal Army Ordnance Corps team to meet Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers m tomorrow's United Services Division One fixture on the REME ground is: Reilly; Froggat. Henderson; Spenc*. Tierney, Bower; Tobin, McLeish. Bolton. Butler, McCann.38 words
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Article, Illustration31 1953-04-27 14 photo. RANDWICK (AM), winner of the third race at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, being led m by trainer Jack Spencer. AH rod c two winners. Free PressFree Press - 31 words
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Article83 1953-04-27 14 AN EIGHT-MAN Tour Fund Committee was set up by the Singapore Table Tennis Association. They will raise money to send a team to take part m the srrond Asian Championships to be held m Tokyo m September this year. The following have btvn selected to be members83 words
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Article25 1953-04-27 14 In a Singapore District Division 3 soccer tie yesterday. 443 BAD. "A beat HQ Singapore Base District oy two goals to one.25 words
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350 1953-04-27 14 Row over a title battle REF CLEARED THE Massachusetts jw 1 Commission o" aS 8 day cleared refere! t™ r Rawson of totting Jimmy Cartel Tommy Collins ninftfi on Friday night m S {.ghtweight champfon^ Boxing authorities and m ,m bers of the public had l proK strongly against the350 words
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Article344 1953-04-27 15 Old Cup men to be coaches Bid to find new shuttle giants A PROPOSAL that the Badminton Association of Malaya should engage professional coaches to train promising youngsters who may develop into future defenders of the Thomas Cup was mooted at yesterday's annual general meeting of the B.A.M. It was344 words
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Article329 1953-04-27 15 WEIGHTS for mil eirht race* on Wednesday, second day of the Selangor Tarf Clab meeting arc CL. 4. DIV. 2— Furs. Irish Pat 9.00 My Pearl 8.13 Kind Regard* 8.12 Peter 811 Passing Fair 8.10 Golden Sands 8.09 Battle Cruiser B.OH Liberty Flag 8.07 Sailorbird Kipi»lin? River329 words
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Article250 1953-04-27 15 BAM CALL TO SCRAP THE TAX MR Klloo APPEALED TO THE GOVERNMENT TO LIFT THE i ENTERTAINMENT DL'TY IN THE FEDERATION Jl ST AS IT HAD BEEN LIFTED IN BRITAIN. He recalled that a similar proposal had been made m the Singapore Legislative Council. It was important that money derived250 words
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Article58 1953-04-27 15 Bobby Locke, South Africa's holder of the British Open Championship, won his first match m England this season when he partnered Max Faulkner, a former champion, to beat Harry Weetman. former match piny champion, and Ken Edwick by two and one. They were playing m aReuter - 58 words
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Article38 1953-04-27 15 Austria's "B" team beat Hungary's "B team m a soccer international m Vienna yesterday by one-nil, scoring m the flnl half. Czechoslovakia bea» Itnlv m a soccer international In Prague yesterday, soorintr two first -half goals. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Advertisement224 1953-04-27 15 CAPITOL TODAY 11. 145 4, 6.M, 931 "The SABRE The ARROW" Columbia Picture m TECHNICOLOR starring BRODEKICK CKAWFOKI) REX NOW SHOWING 11. 1.45. 4. «.:10. 9.30 (f^UNTAMED^n ®comwwiififßtMiT|*l PAVILION Today Only 1.45. 4 6.30 it !> 30 "BRIGHT VICTORY" Peggy Dow Arthur Kennedy Tomorrow Wed. HOHEYMOOM DEFERRED* Kieron Moore Sally224 words
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Article198 1953-04-27 16 FARR MAY FIGHT IN SINGAPORE Bid to match him with Ba ba Adams Free Press Boxing Reporter jHXMMY FARR, former British and Empire heavyweight champion who gave Joe Louis the toughest battle of his career more than a decade a<ro. has received an offer from Singapore promoter Abdul Razak. The198 words
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Article60 1953-04-27 16 Suspended jockeys on the track F. P. Racing Corresponded ALL THE SUSPENDED jockeys were at work on the training track at Kuala Lumpur this morning, exercising their stables' horses. More rain fell last night and the main training track was closed. Work was done on the third and fourth tracks60 words
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165 1953-04-27 16 rpHE Singapore Amateur Boxing Association agreed -L last night that a Singapore youth boxin? team be sent to Western Australia at about the middle of January next year to defend the Aw Cheng Chye trophy, which the Colony boys won last week. The165 words
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Article36 1953-04-27 16 Indian Rovers and Bukit Tirmc Trade School drew cne-all m a soccer match at Bukit Timah yesterday. T*^?n^b w scored. i n f Indian Rovers. Jarrol gained a penalty for BukU Timah Trade School.36 words
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Article64 1953-04-27 16 NOTICE IS HEREBY given that Frankle Lee biew Kwong of 6A Kirn Pong Road. Singapore, 3, and Lee Chiew Wins of 188 Lim Llak Strpet. Singapore 3, are applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and thfti any person who knows any reason why naturalisation oho»ild not be granted should64 words
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Article149 1953-04-27 16 rE Aussie tennis stars, who are on their way to Wimbledon gave Singapore fans an eye-ful of their strength on the S.C.C. courts yesterday evening. They played two singles and one doubles exhibition. Tbt two Australian "wonder boys" Ken Rosewall and Lewis Hoad. both eighteen years149 words
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Article55 1953-04-27 16 »yHIRTY-THREE-YEAR-OLD Kwa 1 Chin Swee of the Chong Hwa cycle team won the Singapore Cycle Racing Association's 50-mile massed start road race at Changi yesterday m the record time of 2 hours 18 mm. Second was 18-year-old favourite Ralph Plaice of RAF Changi Cycling55 words
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Article54 1953-04-27 16 \fICTORIA School entered the Singapore Amateur F.A. Youth Competition final with a convincing three-nil victory over Pulau Brrfii boys at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The other finalists are St. Joseph's These two teams battled for Youth Competition honours m last season's final which ended m a decisive54 words
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Article30 1953-04-27 16 France beat Italy In a Rugby Union International m Lyons yesterday by 22 points to eight after leading at half time by 11 points to three.- ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article109 1953-04-27 16 ROYAL Electrical and Me.:ha nical Engineers held the Rest of the Army to a one-all draw m Saturday's soccer trial at the R.A.S.C. ground, Ayer Raja Road. The Rest led at half-time through a goal scored by out-side-left Armstrong, who is actually m the R.E.M.E. but109 words
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Article41 1953-04-27 16 Huddersfleld. the- Yorkshire Club, won their sixth Rugby League cup final on Saturday when they beat Lancashire rivals St. Helens by 15 points (3 goals. 3tries) to 10 (two goals, two tries), after a tough same at Wembley Stadium.41 words
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Article, Illustration18 1953-04-27 16 photo. Australia's 18-vear-o«tl Ken Kosewall m action on the S(c courts yesterday. Story ■n this pace.- Free PressFree Press - 18 words
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Article213 1953-04-27 16 Triumph for the Tigers HPHE Tigers sprang a step nearer the Singanore x Amateur FA Senior League championship when they scored a splendid five-nil victory over Pula Brani Sports Club at Jahin Besar Stadium jtsterday Tiger's success was a re ward lor teamwork and well" executed football. Spearheaded by Ismail213 words
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Article136 1953-04-27 16 PLAY was possible m only two of the tournament cricket games yesterda.\ because of rain. Singapore Police gained outright victory over the Royal Navy at Naval Base and Singapore Chinese Recreation Club beat Indian Association on first innings. Navy, batting first, hit up 111 runs against Police136 words
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