The Singapore Free Press, 11 May 1953
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Title Section17 1953-05-11 1 The Singapore Free Press Law-t Afternoon Sate m Malaya N ,3701 Singapore Men May 11.- I^. n.^JU^TU17 words
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Article393 1953-05-11 1 RED BATTLALION'S GRIP ON LAOS i l Mwntnu^nist plan tahes shay*** French Command m Indo-China stated today that vvhil? the hulk of the Vietminh army is pulling out of Laos, an elite Communist division continues to pose a serious threat ta j central Laos and the Siamese frontier. The Vietminh393 words
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Article, Illustration38 1953-05-11 1 picture. ih oraanhld'ht?* I }mrL m Win rallrni V he Svi oapore Malay Community Corowith nZn° nS n COmmittee She dauccci the Indian Fan™m usman Gumanti. w ell-known Indonesian dancer. Fr ee Pres sFree Press - 38 words
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204 1953-05-11 1 GOLD COAST RIOTS OVER WAR DRUMS CURFEW ON PS-ass^ to Hmina m m-i dawn Cur Ac( *a wIW 134 w mile s west of Brooke, vl Te r^ Major Edgar to 110 Police and two Afrl terday. Bhot an d killed ye*- and has called on the people tc surrenderA.P. - 204 words
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Article39 1953-05-11 1 0 *2%&*?»«™. Briwas announced m London last night. He will replace Sir William Strang, who reached the retirage of 60 last Jarfflary out was asked to stay on for a few months by Mr. Anthony Eden,39 words
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Article163 1953-05-11 1 ROGER YUE - ROGER YUE By A BRITISH corporal of the RAF was chased by Service police at RAF. Station. Changi, Singapore at 12.30 a.m today after shots had been fired and two men had been wounded. The corporal had a revolver and before the police came163 words
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Article25 1953-05-11 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened on a steady note this morning with May Oft grade at 703 centa lb.. cent above Saturday's close25 words
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Article20 1953-05-11 1 Mr Oliver Lyttelton, the Secretary of State for Colonies, will leave London by air on Wednesday for Kenya.20 words
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Article131 1953-05-11 1 HE URGES POLL ON SMOKE BAN Free Press Staff Reporter TIIK acting general manager of the Singapore Traction Company, Mr. G. G. Wilson, this morning suggested that a gallup poll should be taken to determine whether smoking should be banned m City buses. "We have not received any complaints from131 words
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Advertisement33 1953-05-11 1 to «j i I t I > I 1 I SJ SJ 11 T ml l" I M IM r w II 0 I fl L W W 1 p tt RFY'S Sole Agents33 words
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Article228 1953-05-11 2 Kentner's Beethoven AT every Kentner recital of Beethoven's sonatas we Me new facets of the cooi poser's massive genius and leave with a new appreciation of his interpreter. Last night, the third War Memorial Hall recital, found both Kentner and Beethoven m wonderful alliance We had all kinds or Beethoven228 words
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329 1953-05-11 2 CHURCHILL WILL DISCLOSE POLICY ON PEACE TODAY Uneasiness m B?i&auii over Korea QIK Winston Churchill will open a full-dress two-day foreign affairs debate m (he House of Commons today against a background of growing uneasiness m Britain over the touch and go of the Korean peace talks. The Premier willA.P.; Reuter - 329 words
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Article, Illustration109 1953-05-11 2 After hours of threats she didn't jump BEAUTIFUL former model Theresa Cund«U, 21, threatened )<tr seven hours lo futnp from this I4o*/ooJ water tower m Santa Monica, California. Eventually she came down after pleas by her boy friend, Cpl. Robert Berman. Miss Cundall, a divorcee and mother of two, wasU.P. - 109 words
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Article11 1953-05-11 2 Japan and France will M^n a cultural pa •< tomorrow11 words
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Article73 1953-05-11 2 TIIISS ANN I INKOCII pn v blonde hank hook-keeper, uas fif.d last „i K ht from a v tnlt m a hank at last Alton. Illinois, whin she had been lo« kr,| lor more than ti K ht hours Mi%s lAukoiilv was working at th,-73 words
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109 1953-05-11 2 I/IDNAPPERS of the 14-year-old son of the Macao millionaire, Mr. Fu Takiam, yesterday demandei 11K5750.000 for his release. Fu iamkin, one of 16 sons of Mr. Fu. was kidnapped on May 5. Mr. Fu .said lie would not pay mere than HKS2OO.OOO ransom.109 words
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Article79 1953-05-11 2 SPAIN HAS asked the United States for an annual economic aid of $350,000,000 for three years In return for allowing American bases to be set up on Spanish soil, it wa.s believed m Madrid last right. Officials In Madrid had no comment on reports thatReuter - 79 words
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Article27 1953-05-11 2 Mr. Harold Wilson, former Labour President of the Board of Trade, left London by ly for Mo: cow talks with Soviet trade officials, I27 words
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Article59 1953-05-11 2 The Supply Minister. Mr Duncan Sandys, said yesterday British production of steel plate had risen to nearly 47,--000 tons a week, compared w'th just over 40,000 tons a year ago. He told the House of Commons that production this year was expected to exceed59 words
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115 1953-05-11 2 MOVING RUBBER PAYEMENT ON SHOW AT U.S. FAIR THE FIRST moving rubber pavement is m operation m the Museum of Science and Industry m Chicago. Mr. John L. Collyer, president of the B.F. Goodrich Co., said the moving rubber pavement could be a solution to the problem of transporting a115 words
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139 1953-05-11 2 HIS THEORY OF THE SUN COSTS MAN $18,000 m ™urt order brueck, Germany 25.000 Deutache 4rkl J $18,000 Malayan fccL^ board of scienti^ that man cannot live Jj Clodfried Bueren was ordered Pay the money to the A?. nomy Society O f H Plu four per IJa 1; interest retroactiveU.P. - 139 words
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Advertisement43 1953-05-11 2 ANNOUNCEMENT We have great pleasure m inviting you to the Exhibition of our Products AT THE HAPPY WORLD STADIUM SINGAPORE fiom 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. until May 24th, 1953. With Compliments front: The Chairman Committee erf the Exhibition of Hong Kong Products.43 words
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136 1953-05-11 3 They ll make rope —and boot polish r pnRV will soon have two more new lN facS-one vill rn.nurarli.re hoot polish and lhe other, rope. is m progress at the Colonial aSSaSSK U&*l estate, off 9* mile cone.. e one. Bukit TiJ«*^ faf136 words
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Article, Illustration46 1953-05-11 3 picture. MARIANI ISMAIL, Malay singer and star, caught by the camera during Saturday's night fashion parade organised by the Malay Coronation Celebration committtee m the Singapore Badminton Hall Thirteen other singers and stars also vent on parade. About $8,000 was raised at the show Free PressFree Press - 46 words
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Article224 1953-05-11 3 ABOUT 1,500 people of 6J milestone, Yeo Chu Kang Road, Singapore, buy their drinking water at four cents a gallon during every hot spell. And they have to walk a mile to fetch it. Yet these people, are nearer to the Mcßitchie224 words
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Article, Illustration35 1953-05-11 3 picture. S T Weet e ea r K r the h if^Mn n ea V Pitture Moweii ins' f) E Pittonthe chicken 3 a POrtio f tuna H V th that was unf Free PressFree Press - 35 words
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159 1953-05-11 3 MALAYS TO BE IN 'BIG SHOW' ON JUNE 2 rg^WO thousand Malays, from 15 association* and kam- pongs m Singapore will take part In the Coronation proces- i Mon on June 2. One feature' of the 'big show' will be 50 decorated lorries. This was announced at a I meeting159 words
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Article30 1953-05-11 3 A tornado smashed through Hebron. Nebraska, last night while evening shoppers were still on the street. At least 49 people were hospitalized, and untold property damage was caused.30 words
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Article, Illustration63 1953-05-11 3 photo. ONE OF THE BUSY backroom workers at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday was Miss Noreen Mallal cutting out the calico Walrus which toill later be sewn on to the backcloth with other Lewis Carroll characters. The Alice m Wonderland show mFree Press - 63 words
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Article37 1953-05-11 3 Plastics have moved deeper into the musical instrument manufacturing field. An allplastic authentic guitar is now on the market m the U.S. and is seen as the forerunner of other string instruments made of plastics.37 words
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Advertisement24 1953-05-11 3 See the newest range of Swimwear 1 »> /"V I Z' 11 >; from $10.80 BOXER SHORTS from $11.25 5 THE MAN'S SHOP ROBINSON co ltd24 words
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363 1953-05-11 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, May 11, 1953. Opinion A BAN ON SMOKING CMOKING m buses is an "obnoxious and nauseating" practice, says Mr. V. K. Nair, cnairman of 1 the City Council's Vehi-j cles and Traffic Committee. So he and his fellow members have decided it should be prohibited.363 words
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Article, Illustration456 1953-05-11 4 pledges King Hussein - 'I SHALL BE FIRM' pledges King Hussein AMMAN, Jordan. LIE is now king Hussein, the youngster from Harrow and Sandhurst, who only a few weeks ago was driving about London m his sports car. How will Hussein change from a subaltern (he passed out at Sandhurst on February 5) to456 words
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Article, Illustration691 1953-05-11 4 First Com munist-run British Colony and an American woman is running the Communists BRITISH GUIANA. P3R the first time m history a Communistcontrolled party has won a majority m a British Colonial Government. In bauxite-and-dia-monds-booming British Guiana this is the sensational result of their firstever general election. The People's Progressive691 words
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Advertisement17 1953-05-11 4 TROPHIES WORTHY OF GREAT SPORTS EVENTS S. P. H. de SUVA SINGAPORE, X LUMPUR ft IPOH 117 words
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Advertisement86 1953-05-11 4 |||||||l|||l||ll|i|illllll|jpnin^^ *****1 l y^ o^^ The apparel oft \Yf proclaim* the man" >H 11 For distinctive tailoring Yl consult l\j H.B. WINTER AND CO LTD. Ji SS|n»«-E. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE •^tfff lllllllllllllllllllill^^ 11 PARMANANDS CORONATION f BARGAINS <? is high tinu> for an It, ViSiT Trubenized collar American l™~ o86 words
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175 1953-05-11 5 She finds women kind, good and friendly A WOMAN has found Singapore women "very food, kind and friendly. Said the husband of pretty-att-so-ltaely now Mis. Naoiehi Ushio yesterday: "My wife wai worried before comin* out fere about rmmowrt that Stßfafore people were dead •ffiinst as because of the war. "Ntw175 words
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41 1953-05-11 5 S'pore search for song, dance talent 1 c S mgapore peopia Will 84 5 p.m tomorrow at 4°r r e e d t^ n 100 people have ls at em JT Petition which uSS!^ local oflereo. ollt ppri es are beirv41 words
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Article, Illustration309 1953-05-11 5 i?irm engages F.A.O. expert ffl'LL GROW FOOD Free Press Staff Reporter DR. FRANK Dickinson, a 60-year-old Canadian grow-more-food expert, has come to Malaya after 30 years m China, where he helped produce mor c rice per acre, increase dairy and poultry produce and raise the yield309 words
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148 1953-05-11 5 Drop tax— and we become Muslims, say 100 Sakais A BOLT 100 Sakais living m a kampong near Kuala Pilah, Negri Sembila.i. are prepared to become Muslims on one condition if the State Government exempts them from paying land taxes. They also are not willing to observe Muslim food rules.148 words
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Article36 1953-05-11 5 Two men walked up to a radio shop m London Road, Elephant and Castle, London, stole a radio and a TV set from the entrance loaded them into a van and drove off.36 words
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Article23 1953-05-11 5 Ten people were kilted when a building collapsed m a storm which swept the town of Ranch! m Bihar.23 words
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Article, Illustration43 1953-05-11 5 picture. THEY leaped- hUh. They hailetl loudly. One "f the™ brandished a spelt*. Then, straw skirts, they repeated the performance. Maori sailors, newly arrived for the Coronation, were saying a traditional hello" to Britain from a cruiser at Portsmouth. A.P.A.P. - 43 words
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116 1953-05-11 5 THE SINGAPORE Battalion of the Boys' Brigade is raising money to send a contingent to an International 8.8. camp m South England after the Coronation. The camp will commemorate the 100 th birthday of William Alexander Smith, who started the movement. The Singapore116 words
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Article82 1953-05-11 5 HpHE Escolta Corporation, an -i. informal group which includes former cabinet members, business leaders and newspapermen, will award a gold medal sometime next week to Virgilid. Hilario, of Manila who wooed, won and wed Miss Universe. Mr. Primitio Lovina. former Secretary of Labour, said the groupU.P. - 82 words
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Advertisement67 1953-05-11 5 ~TKg M 'Hard Top JIMtAA- Country Club" The Car of 1953 NO CENTRE-PILLAR PLUS WIDE CLASS AREA CIVES YOU UNSTINTED VIEW fir SAFETY. AMAZINC ECONOMY (30-35 m.p.g.) SAVES YOU DOLLARS!! Sole Distributors GEORGE LEE MOTORS LTD. Sub Distributors HARPER 6ILFILLAN CO., LTD.-SUAH MOTORS KUALA LUMPUR PENANC BRUNSVIGH CALCULATOR THE CALCULATOR67 words
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Article168 1953-05-11 6 Wife is saved under a train A WOMAN feCl under a train at Tottenham Court road Underground station and was saved unhurt. The driver. 56-year-old Victor Treen, crawled into the safety pit under the train and held her down while the train driven by the guard, passed slowly over them.168 words
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Article72 1953-05-11 6 16-year-old now 'Mrs. A probation officer is to visit ft 16-year-old girl once a month for the first two years of her married life. This was ordered at Ports mouth Juvenl'e Court. Earlier, when the girl's name wa.s called, .^he said That Is not my name. I ajr now a72 words
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Article109 1953-05-11 6 IjMCiHT babies died m a hospital and 24 more became seriously ill because the hospital authorities were five months late m notifying the local Medical Officer of Health that gas tro-enteritis had broken out m the wards. When he investigated he found that the deaths could109 words
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Article, Illustration63 1953-05-11 6 HERE'S A CAR with which parking is no problem Paced with an award spot the driver just hops out and lifts the car into line. Even a girl can <!<> it for the car-Ciermany's smallest weighs less than three hundredweight. The midget car is a63 words
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Article298 1953-05-11 6 I 4 ROW between husband and wife which was said to I have lasted more than 12 hours and to have gone on until 5.30 m the morning: was mentioned by Judge Rewcastle giving judgment m a divorce case at Sussex Assizes at298 words
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Article43 1953-05-11 6 Forty-nine-year-old Mrs. Harriet Evans fell through a glass roof while escaping from a first-floor window of her burning flat at Denbigh-Road. West Kaling. London. She received severe cuts and broke several ribs. Her husband, daughter, «iiu five sons escaped43 words
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Article27 1953-05-11 6 A Genoese priest has been defrocked by order of Roman Catholic Church's Congregation of the Holy Office m Rome for taking part m Communist activities.27 words
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Article26 1953-05-11 6 A Norwegian seaman, Per Inge Loe, 25, of Olesund, has been released after serving an eight months' sentence m a RiLssian gaol for hooliganism.26 words
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301 1953-05-11 6 MILLIONS MORE WILL VISIT BRITAIN— ARTHIK HAULOT, Belgium's Hi&h Commissioner for Tourism, believes that 5,000,000 more people would s o to Britain for holidays every year if the British would not be so beastly to the foreigner. "My primary duty." he said,301 words
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Article, Illustration28 1953-05-11 6 MAUREEN CLAYTON cannot appear with seven other Windmill sirls on TV because she is four inches taller than the average five feet five inch".28 words
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Advertisement149 1953-05-11 6 OUR /\\S CORONATION I 5 (The Talk of the City) 4 HOI X I lI V DEPT. \^jf<^^ EXTRA SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES y^~^X i^fT^ 1 Ivory China 03 Pcs Dinner Sets /-C^^iv r*^i 12 Fer^ns Design No. IH $IM) 50 a set vl^3? \3_ V J Ivory China f>:{ Pcs149 words
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Article272 1953-05-11 7 A CONSTABLE GUARDED HER WEDDING omnrut's fear of a man wonting m Cl -CH was a fcW^fS. sought police protection at Sihe same i JJ*S£j at the Mansion House. her wedding. w london. 91-year-old Valeric Gowers. of wn The woman 21 yea. ow summoned rlb t Or Humbe. stone aged272 words
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Article, Illustration25 1953-05-11 7 pic ure. Winner of the "Miss Finland 1953' title is lovely 20--yfars-oM Teija Sopanen. She parades before the Judges m a glamorous <»vening gown. U.P.U.P. - 25 words
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Article22 1953-05-11 7 Capt. Manuel Fernandez be- came the world's leading jet ace yesterday by shooting down hi.s 13th MIG m Korea.22 words
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121 1953-05-11 7 'J'ELEPHONE numbers m the London area will be m nine books. from January 1. instead of four. Subscribers will not get all nine volumes unless they a PPiy for them. The new London directory 'ill be divided into four, a* now. But it will cover121 words
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Article17 1953-05-11 7 air ex ge ™m at ill 1 airline lzatlan air- three r>ts last night, kili-17 words
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Article65 1953-05-11 7 PROPERTY worth £2.000 has been stolen from Glenmore House. Richmond Hill, Richmond, the home of London bookmaker. Mr. David Rose. The thieves got m by breaking a pane of glass at the back of the house and releasing a window catch. The stolen property includes65 words
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Article87 1953-05-11 7 New bootlaces by order THE .'{.ooo naval officer! and men taking part m the London Coronation procession will wear new iftCei m their bo(jt.s and shoes- by order ol Rear-Admiral F DurntordSlater. Flag OHice r of the Naval Brigade. I The order is part of a 700-para- graph instruction on87 words
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Article, Illustration77 1953-05-11 7 picture. Her.' irj just three of the thillffl 1 P*M lia r *»i is v an d with lon» h lir. At left is a lyreshupej styt* symbo'isinjj music It is trinvm d with ;».p"le bl )ssf>m. In the centre is a bluep.insy'ri limedA.P. - 77 words
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305 1953-05-11 7 DIAMONDS sparkled on Mrs. Sarah Lane. Other stones, too. "More gems than a duchess would wear/ she mused. And she looked a little bewildered. What Mrs. Mopp wouldn't, sporting £100,000- worth of flashing beauty? For Mrs. Lane, aged 69. and with 40 years of305 words
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Article, Illustration9 1953-05-11 7 A recent picture of Greer Garson, a AiG.w a;..9 words
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Article49 1953-05-11 7 TKKE two stockings boil them m a liquid detergent for 10 minutes, add a little saCt. and boil another 10 minutes." Recipe for blending the colours of two odd nylon Btockings, «ive n by laundry research expert. William Brown. to th« Women's Gus Federatlon49 words
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80 1953-05-11 7 MRS. John Wayne, wife of the film actor has tiled a peti- tion m Hollywood seeking temporary alimony. She says that she is In fear of her husband j because he had struck and threatened her. Mrs. Wayne, the Mexicanborn actress. Esperanza Baur,80 words
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Advertisement21 1953-05-11 7 I TT T TBTfc "■TTV I 111 I^P 1""^ i 1 I J^--' a I vrr i^!^j' i "i.i.i.i--f IW ay21 words
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Article, Illustration158 1953-05-11 8 Sports union give a "good boss' a £a?&we!I dinner \tORE than 120 Singapore Governin r fit clerks of the Finance and Audit. Sports Union forgo! red tap last Tuesday "hen then sa*.d t r ire 11 to Mr. X II Lilicrup, their popular Director of Audit, who158 words
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Article68 1953-05-11 8 ABOVE: Mr. Lilicrup makes a farewell speech to his staff. RIGHT: Around the Chinese dinner t.<b .ire Mr. W. C. Codings, Mrs. J. W. H. AJlen, Mr. M. T. P ll.iy. Mr. E. H. C. Lilicr.p, (patron of the F.A.S.U.), Mr. D. A. F. Smith, Mr. W. C.68 words
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Article, Illustration95 1953-05-11 8 HAPPY GUESTS BELOW: Empty glasses and smiling faces indicate that this group had a jolly good t r me at the dinner. LETT: No one is m the kitchen, so Wendy Ng has a preview and nrctaste of the chicken before it is served. ABOVE: After the lesson,95 words
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Article, Illustration96 1953-05-11 9 LEFT The expert hands rha wield the fcidie and saucepan belong to Mrs Lim Sen? Hooi. who conducted the lesson. ABOVE: Students have .1 lesson m theory. From :he \cV are Miss. D. Smi:h. Miss M. Brown. Mrs. Grace Tons. Miss lean Waller, Miss Wendy Ng Mrs. Lim96 words
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351 1953-05-11 9 Cook a chicken— and Eat it-at the Y.W.C.A. pVERYONE likes to eat tasty, well cooked food but few know how to prepare it. Cooking is a fine art and it is impossible for all the "tricks" to be mastered overnight. It takes time, energy and perseverance for a novice to351 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous450 1953-05-11 10 v 111 M y x ■i^JL^« l^L-,Ai 'v^vfiffi^'^ Wl^^ I ill li \7 A H MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis STAR 8f 6WMIN6 I 7H£ JOUGIi WITCH MAGICIAN.' J F «>MYOO. WA^ An HYPNOIiC_rr lTc *D V L QH£ LIVING DEAD/ M v not be an450 words
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615 1953-05-11 11 KAY RAINEY GRAY - World action to curb drug traffic KAY RAINEY GRAY by NEW YORK, nrrr addiction may the wor tn or Osrir cording w of thc Scs Commission of Knßed Nations. 1 the envoy, HoW ,Thief of the ciiploW »?ic serves In th« CL Office of Mexico. F S that "there can615 words
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Article, Illustration43 1953-05-11 11 photo. After hearing a series of school broadcasts, entitled "How things began," the pupils of Bairymede School, Acton, went* along to the Natural History Museum at South Kensington, London. There they saw for themselves the remains and some models of prehistoric animals PopperPopper - 43 words
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Article, Illustration285 1953-05-11 11 Wtb-Soutb vulnerable *est dealer JHIS BIDDING seemed normal i ce 0l h t wh en the Swedes held Jorth.South hands of this deal the recent world title match gainst the United States br2r ce a S i? d e Me rcvea l«l the bad Jk and South took285 words
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Advertisement26 1953-05-11 11 m 14 costs you less ff tJIT4^ AQfe '^11 In I H^^^H^F IH^HV M W* W WWW > BORNEO Lompanu dLimih d SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANC.26 words
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Miscellaneous27 1953-05-11 11 Today's Crossword Kit x RVt i^ni flO, 4 d S-S «o R 3 s V ST T «^V-9 CROSSWORD -OLt'T.O. u 5 Shaft 16 Houey 18 Sfirt.27 words
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Article155 1953-05-11 12 Taxi men have their own co-op SINGAPORE owners and drivers of taxis have 'formed S a strong co-operative society which started this week with a business turnover of $200,000. The society will enable members to buy new vehicles tyres and spare parts at a much cheaper rate. Consumer goods for155 words
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Article69 1953-05-11 12 A German court yesterday convicted Fritz Hlldebrandt, 50-year old former major of the Nazi Elite Guard, of co-re-sponsibility m the wartime kUling of more than 1,000 Jews while he headed two Nazi concentration camps In Poland. He was sentenced to eight years m prison. Specifically,69 words
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Article17 1953-05-11 12 Italy tgreed m principle yes terday to pay Oreece UB$4,WO, 000 war reparations.17 words
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Article17 1953-05-11 12 A bomb exploded m Belgrano a suburb of Buenos Aires, yesterday, injuring four peopl«\17 words
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Article106 1953-05-11 12 The captain puts a bus fire out LAST year Captain E. P. C. Richardson caught a man running away from the police m Colly er Quay. Thia morning he helped to put out a fire m a bus. Captain Richardson, of the RAOC, said I was coming down Ayer Rajah106 words
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Article77 1953-05-11 12 KALLANG, m Singapore, is one of the few lucky airports m the world which have escaped damage due to careless- neu by passengers. Mr. R. L. Milton, airport manager, is *very pleased with the m uniformly good behaviour of passengers. But most of them have77 words
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Article, Illustration56 1953-05-11 12 THIS IS Till MOMENT ha has dreamed of. There at his hedsid. are Jus idols. \oii.ir Keith Mayes si< kin liiiversitv oil, HospitaS. I.oihlimi. is visited by Illac-kpool eapUin Harry ItfcMDU (holdiiiK <up). Lett full-bark Tom (..iietl (left) ;O>«» Jimmy Croslaiul, shortly •fter Blackpool had b-at« a Bolttffl 1-3 m56 words
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Article, Illustration70 1953-05-11 12 When Chirk Rob.rt.s uei overseas with the British Army, his sister Iris was a 15--ynr-old schoolgirl. And when Chi k g:ot home last week, after having been a prisoner of war m Kor?a, Iris was being married m Peckham, London, Iris delayed her honeymoon for four hours so that Chick70 words
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Article47 1953-05-11 12 Burglars took a silver rose bowl of sentimental value, and other silverware from the home of the Lord Mayor of London. Sir Robert De La Bere, at Rowborough, Sussex, m the early hours of yesterday. It was the second such burglary m 10 months.47 words
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97 1953-05-11 12 A MECHANICAL heart and lungs, used successfully for the first time m medical history, kept a girl of 18. alive while surgeons m Philadelphia spent 26 minutes sewing up an abnormal opening m her heartwall. The girl Cecilia Bavolek, had suffered for years from97 words
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Article146 1953-05-11 12 SINGAPORE'S Chinese lodging houses are m the middle of a big slump, following strict control of travel between Malaya and China. The proprietor of a lodging house m Telok Ayer Street sa .d that since the restrictions were enforgert about tw 0 years back. almost two-thirds146 words
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The Pressman's Postbag
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Letter75 1953-05-11 12 VY r OUR correspndents are slo* m picking up City matteOne of them recently sug»estw i that the pavement alone Esplanade, should be M C; ••Coronation Walk" m honour s the Queen. This has already been nameafter the Queen. City Councili" i ors last month agreed to call75 words
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Letter70 1953-05-11 12 FIVE applications to five school for my son (born m Singapore m 1946 > were submitted" a' the end of March. Only two replies have been received and they were negative. I can't understand why admission had not been granted to my son who possesses all the qualifications70 words
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Letter30 1953-05-11 12 CAN you explain this? Hong Kong is drawing up plans for a building society like the Singapore Improvement Tnrt A Singapore City CouncUto wants the Trust Singapore. uu30 words
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Article32 1953-05-11 12 HAVE you a row* 7 g»« you a bright idea? H«« you seen anythin* stnnr or unusual? -■••a. Then write to the FRYMAN and tell others it m his FOSTBAObriefly.32 words
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Advertisement13 1953-05-11 12 NYLON Slips-Briefs-Blouses MAIDENFOIIM BRASSIERS C. RAMCHAND 72, High Street, Singapore LADIES DRESS MAKERS13 words
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Article, Illustration557 1953-05-11 13 VIVIEN BATCHELOR - Rivalry in the stores brings prices down VIVIEN BATCHELOR by LONDON. news for shoppers Tifeood. Wees m the *JLat filing more Xat any time since 'Executives m several stores tell me that never See ffie war has com petition to sell been so Reason for thc lower prices swaFwars undersold557 words
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Article506 1953-05-11 13 David Divine - David Divine by LONDON. |T IS TIME for a campaign summary m the '^r of the synthetic Jtaes." A war that has wn m progress, surmsmgly enough, for more ton sixty years. A war w threatens every traNional stronghold of cotton of wool506 words
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Advertisement144 1953-05-11 13 I Latest American Success Hair Cosmetics Cleanse condition colour-accent your hair at home with this dramatic new series At last direct from America comes Helena < Rubinstein's newest and boldest idea a complete range of cosmetics for your hair. They promise new dramatic hair beauty for every woman. Shampoos to144 words
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Article446 1953-05-11 14 It could happen —fans want it \\y A Special Correspondent TIIF fateful last half minute of the greatest of all Wembley Cup Finals meant the difference Of •"> additional £500 and £1,000 to Blackpool manager Joe Smith. A Clause In his contract called lor a bonus Of446 words
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Article45 1953-05-11 14 Miss Stella Walsh, star of the 1932 Olympic Games, who is now 41. equalled her own 18 -year-old American 70 yards sprint record during an athletics meeting m Los Angeles over the weekend. Hex time was 8.2 seconds.— ReuterReuter - 45 words
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100 1953-05-11 14 FRED TRUEMAN, the England fast bowler who is expected to do well against the Australians, was In fine form on Saturday for the R.A.F. m a friendly match against Northamptonshire. It wa.s Fred's first match of the season and he finished the day with five100 words
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Article54 1953-05-11 14 PARRY O'Brien of the University of Southern California on Saturday bettered the world 16-16 shotput record with a heave of 59 ft. 0-% m. m the West Coast Relay Games. The official world record is 58 ft. KH/2 m. set m 1950 by A.P.A.P. - 54 words
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Article24 1953-05-11 14 Yugoslavia's national soccer team defeated an all-star Greek team on Saturday by one goal to nil before a A.P. Belgrade crowd of 45.000-A.P. - 24 words
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847 1953-05-11 14 MANY THANKS OBLIDGED— BUT THE PROFIT WASN'T MUCH Free Press Racing Correspondent WHEN Punter's Delight was withdrawn on the course. Many Thank? was backed down to odds-onfavourite and he obliged— winning the alxth race at Penang on Saturday. But he paid the paltry dividend of $7 for a win. beating847 words
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Article, Illustration21 1953-05-11 14 Fred Truenrui. puts down a fast one during practice. He h sin,- h«'( for th»r England TW team.21 words
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268 1953-05-11 14 rHK speed attack, without Keith Mill tr on Saturday bundled Surrey, th» county champions, out for a paltry 58 runs In iOO minutes at the Aval. And at the close of play the Aussies were 192 runs ahead of Surrey, having knocked up268 words
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Article323 1953-05-11 15 Hoad m final ■mrtftflS veteran Jaroslav Drobny overT nnwered Australia's 18-yrar-old Ken ,7ewa inßome yesterday, *-l, P Ti enter the men's singles final of mlv's International tournament for the fourth consecutive year. Australia's other 18-year-old marvel, f wis Hoad kept his country's flag o n the "^oreboardA.P.; Reuter - 323 words
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Article58 1953-05-11 15 2°"s °.l "■<•"- -v Royal Air V H of JlJ*«Ptoiwhiw IAJr l ?Mt Ilt W t L ri 153 (B^»n<.t Midd:e«, 129 f? r i U V, l out 74) r l (Roofrtson not 5 vi). Pn-e Forpster.s 4g fnr Af'tt ill! WarwHkshrr 403 •fat no vckft U58 words
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164 1953-05-11 15 ||fl IKE HAWTHORNE. Britain "a 1 -UI 23-year-old blonde darei devil, won the International Daily Express Formula II auto race on Saturday m an Italian Ferrari on Silverstone's old aerodrome track, England. Second was Roy Salvadori Britain and third A.R.Rolt (Britain). Bbun'a Prince Bira wasA.P.; Reuter - 164 words
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Article69 1953-05-11 15 BnglJ«h-bred Royal Vale, owned In c duPoni We*, won the Dixie handicap at Pimlico race .rack on Beturday by a length and three quarters. Cornelius Witness Cld Commar.d was second tad 'he favourite Craft Admiral poor third Royal Valt s time for the mile andA.P. - 69 words
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Article15 1953-05-11 15 Ai»^Zf k A beat a Combined Scbooil m,K &OCC r the CtltaKM As-15 words
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Article41 1953-05-11 15 The Rest of the Army beat Royal BlgiuUl by the only goal scored m Saturday's soccer trial at Ayer Raja Road In a hard fought match centre-forward Milkin pained the winning for the Rest 16 minutes nfter half-time.41 words
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Article137 1953-05-11 15 S^th, «,5 m "'on Hull on Wop cun to n th*» i^f -state MalavJ Singapore eliminated Jobon 'hreew;; g also by ""w-two m the *«.5K. lulintM 1 ta J2SS W «xhaiwt€d In his match nst i 3alleh Kurshi, the score then 15-7 10-1 A the Singapore137 words
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Article, Illustration370 1953-05-11 15 ITS QUITE ALRIGHT! IN a one innings game on the Padang over the week- end Singapore Recreation Club beat Ceylon Sports Club by 83 runs. It was a creditable victory for S.R.C. who were playing against a strong team. Chief scorers for Recs Here BrianFree Press - 370 words
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Advertisement350 1953-05-11 15 lUJA i a b 11 a.m.-1.45-4.i5-G45 9 :*fl n m starring; BETTY RALPH nrrrov mkkkkk LAST DAY 11 a.m. 1.30-4-6.45 and 9.30 p.m. TOMORROW ,^,^^l BAXTER Ki>w>wi<p TiJliffiiiiiiiJiMiJl tfUinMr TODAY 3 SHOWS AT 3.15-6.30-9.15 p.m. Appreciated By ALL! -PAHI HHAITV (m Hindustani) is coming to Town! i [jj, P£P PHOTOGRAPHY350 words
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Article, Illustration213 1953-05-11 16 MARCUS AURELIUS RANDWICK BEST Todatj's Ponany gaifaps Free Press Racing Correspond DANDWICK and MARCUS AURELIUS, two winner* at Kuala Lumpur recently, galloped attractively on \h training track at Penantf this morning. Breaking from the half mile the pair steaallt gathered speed to run the last 3F. m 38, with Marcus213 words
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Article227 1953-05-11 16 rFHE six months' title defence rule has put the heat on A boxing champions. Last year there were 16 world championship fights, a record. This year there may be many rrwre. Bantamweight champion -Tiinmv rarritthnrs \itrhtxvt»\(rht king Jimmy Carter and welterweißht title-holder KidA.P. - 227 words
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Article97 1953-05-11 16 INJXSAY Hassetf. the Au.strali.iti J CrlekM eaptuin who ha.s Uvn troublc<i with inflamed tendons of the right fwann. i. s likely to »m only one more match before playing ■gun. H;ussctt with Bill .Johnston and Colin McDonald. visited a London specialist on Saturday. MrDoiuM. whoReuter - 97 words
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Article26 1953-05-11 16 ST. HELENS beat Halifax by 24 points to 14 m the Rugby League championship final played at Maine Road, Manchester on Saturday.26 words
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Article282 1953-05-11 16 'TIIKKK will be only «ix races at Penang on Wednesday, second day o f the Penan* Turf Club meeting. Weights for all six races are given below. CL. S. DIV. Furs. U MM 9.M Cairo* g.13 Jackpet II g.12 Straight On 8.09 Ryerra.M 8.08 Tiberius ft-, Royal Consort282 words
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Article309 1953-05-11 16 Roven S.C 3; I.X.C. I. ROVERS Sports i tab had to struggle for their victory over Indian Recreation Club m yesterdays Singapore Amateur F.A.s Serfor eagae j;ame at Jalan Bcsar Stadium. In fact, the nippy Indians almost brought oil a surprint* result. It309 words
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247 1953-05-11 16 JACK CUDDY - ROCKY AND JOB WILL HIT THE DECK— SAYS HE JACK CUDDY Xv "l IK. GEO*vG£ A. Baridn, ,?iesideiit oi the National Boxing Association, predicted yesterday that bo^i Rocky Marciano and Jersey Joj* Walcott will be on tV* lloor ut least once m Friday night's big fight. "They were on theU.P. - 247 words
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Article154 1953-05-11 16 Avtar nets 5 goals for "A" team ROVERS A handed out B .severe five -nil beating to Bintang Bulan m yesterday's Singapore Amateur F. A. Div. 3 B tie at Jalan Besar Stadium. Bintang Bulan were no match for their opponents. Rovers showed a distinct superiority m all departments. They154 words
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Article134 1953-05-11 16 CTRATGHT-punching Joe Rindorw lfll-'_.lb.> of Baston. registered !an upset victory over French middleweight' Pierre Langlois (160 lbt with a split verdict m their tetwoihKi nationally televised bout on Saturday Bight at Boston Garden. Starting a.s 10-7 favourite, Lar.;--1 lois. ■ho has won hi.s four previous American134 words
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