The Singapore Free Press, 15 May 1953
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Title Section7 1953-05-15 1 The Singapare Free Press Largest ftprnoonSajej" Malaya7 words
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Article207 1953-05-15 1 foL Young says therein no doubt: fOL. A. E. Young, who re-orgams«d Malaya's police force, said m London yesterday that the Communist terrorist activity he had been fighting for 15 months was "certainly guided from outside ''•There's not the slightest doubt that it came at the207 words
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318 1953-05-15 1 JOSEPH YEO - JOSEPH YEO By 4 OUIET-looking 14-year-old Chinese schoolgirl wim A passes took one of two Sl.OOO notes from the drawer of her adoptive mother who lives m Serangoon Road, Sinsapore, and disappeared. She had a week's shopping spree and went from318 words
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Article, Illustration98 1953-05-15 1 Reds Build a 'great wall' PEKING RADIO said yesterJL day that Chinese sappers were building "an underground great wall" on the Korean front from the centre of the Korean peninsula to the western sector. It described the "wall," as a strong lin e of underground pillboxes. It was being usedPopper - 98 words
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Article29 1953-05-15 1 owned ft" Rubbor Market S M^ ls I ornin R <»»ttl tat cents a May shl Pment. at 69a, st^dy a q y uet close Tone mt29 words
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129 1953-05-15 1 1 0 MINUTES EARLIER A 'MAU BOSS' WAS THERE \IR. Oliver Lyttelton, the British Secretary of State for iU Colonies, almost came face to face with one of Kenya's alleged Mau Mau leaders when he arrived at the Nairobi airfield yesterday on a five-day visit. Barely 10 minutes before his129 words
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Article16 1953-05-15 1 T ALK ON C-DAY °ver rZ 1 will broadcast S>4s. l 0 Mala ya tonight at16 words
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Article53 1953-05-15 1 Free Press Staf Reporter. A Singapore workman, aged about 40 fell .some 50 fevt from the roof of the Adelphi Hotel while white-washing the D ul {fT ing for the Coronation, Ultl morning. H o was unconscious whrn taken to the hospital, and is m v53 words
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Article134 1953-05-15 1 IKE SAYS IT ALL DEPENDS PRESIDENT Eisenhower was 1 asked at hi. Press conference m Washington yesUrday his opinion of the Churchill—Attlee recommendation that Communist China should be admitted to the United Nations after a Korean armistice. He would not say how that admittance should follow an armistice. But h134 words
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Advertisement72 1953-05-15 1 FEEL LIKE A LIFT? >^J \>j4J A try S.C.S. TEA or COFFEE Breakfast, lunch and dinner-time are only three of the occasions when you should always serve S.C.S. tea or coffee. Think of all the times during the day you feel tired and listless— that's when S C.S. tea or72 words
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Article377 1953-05-15 2 BRITISH EDITOR MAY BE EXPELLED He won 't answer Mr. McCarthy r'EDRIC Belfrage, British— bom editor of the National Guardian, an American weekly news magazine, yesterday refused to tell Senator McCarthy's Investigating Committee whether h£ was ever engaged m espionage against the I'nited States. Mr. McCarthy then informed him heA.P. - 377 words
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Article, Illustration121 1953-05-15 2 REPRESENTATIVES of countries with big synthetic rub- j ber producing capacity have refused so far to accept a buffer I pool .scheme a.s drafted by the working party of the Interna- 1 'tional Rubber Study Group, ac- cording to an Indonesian delegate to the group's meetingPopper - 121 words
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Article131 1953-05-15 2 Attack on Mt. Everest to begin rF()D\Y is D-I)ay for th e Bri- tish Everest expedition. If the weather allows them to keep to schedule they will be starting on the real assault of the world's highest mountain an at-siult that may take them to the summit some time mReuter - 131 words
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Article32 1953-05-15 2 William Frazer filed a $15,000 damage suit In Washington for Injuries he said he suffered when he was struck by a patron tossed out of a tavern by the proprietor.32 words
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177 1953-05-15 2 Reds drive within 1 6 miles of Hanoi yiETMINII spearheads drove within 16 miles of Hanoi as fighting: ra«:ed elsewhere m ihe Red River delt i and the rehels stepped up pressure on the rich rice bowl area m a bid to capture the rice cron During the Lao; campaignU.P. - 177 words
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337 1953-05-15 2 Newsman hits at closed doors nt No. 10 A UNITED STATES foreign correspondent, Mr. Joseph Newman of the New York Herald Tribune, told more than 100 editors from 22 nations m London yesterday that No. 10 Downing Street, the official residence of the British Prime Minister, was "as closed toReuter - 337 words
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Article60 1953-05-15 2 Plan to fill the gap I ORD Bruce of Melbourne, former Australian premier and a leading British financier, warned yesterday the world faces economic calamity unless the British Commonwealth, bridges its dollar gap. He suggested an approach to the United States to get backing for a scheme aimed at theA.P. - 60 words
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Article38 1953-05-15 2 Hans J. I.^brancit.sen, 60 fiery independent Danish-American merchant shipowner, died on Wednesday m Wake Island Mr Lsbrandtsen was on his way homo by plan c from Japan after a three-week business trip to th? Far Bast.38 words
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Article138 1953-05-15 2 Extra tax on childless couples HUNGARY Is worried about the falling birthrate, and a new law imposes an additional tax on childless couples and penalties for abortions. Some of the regulations m the new decree are: No job can be refused to a woman because she is pregnant. No expectantU.P. - 138 words
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Advertisement69 1953-05-15 2 'Mic2iiiiiiiiminiiiuiiiiiiic»iitiiiiiiiic]iiiiiM; SINGAPORE RESTAURANT I (Ist Class Bar) g 79. Bras Basah Road. Tel. 4088, Singapore, 7. S Excellent Cuisine E 5 Ist Class Service Special Cocktails Cold Beer, Wine Spirits E European Dinner Ala Carte L Chinese Food SicjiittiitiifiiHtiMiimiiicjuiimmiitaiiiiiiT! *4*%/4crv*ffs (n Singapore -9 SP.H.P. TABLETS provide ssa c treatment to69 words
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Advertisement34 1953-05-15 2 fjJK§|k FOR ALL Y OUR INSURANCE i^ffiim PROBLEMS CONSULT THE INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. I NION HI IL9ING, SINGAPORE an iay nts a i c#;a tt:s tit tun usim t ran 11 0BL*34 words
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252 1953-05-15 3 JXPORLJXPERIMENT Free Press Staff Reporter t-iave and durians will be canned m the nAMBLTANS ana chineS e factory at Jurong ft laboratory of a I commerc ial proposition. this season to see 1 QUS eff ts But ih H lg fnr« think252 words
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Article, Illustration166 1953-05-15 3 VEHICLE MEN TRAIL GLOBE CYCLIST SINGAPORE vehicle inspectors are on the trail of an American global cyclist, 35-year-old Jesse Hart Rosdail. He is breaking a Municipal law by riding on his portable bicycle on Singapore roads. The bicycle is not registered here. Singapore acting Registrar of Vehicles, Mr. Ong Soon166 words
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139 1953-05-15 3 BOOM TIME FOR STUDIOS MAKING FLOATS $lmC-Day orders ?T'S boom time now for 1 30 art studios m Singapore. They are building 300 floats, costing a total of $1,000,000, for the Coronation procession. The floats are for 300 Chinese association:; and guilds m the Colony taking part m the procession.139 words
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Article, Illustration30 1953-05-15 3 Monster in the making Four carpenters of an art studio m River Valley Road, Singapore seen constructing the tail of the 500-foot long Coronation sea dragon ivhich wUI cost $20,000.30 words
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Article79 1953-05-15 3 Coronation seats: City warning THE City Architect, Mr. H. Hawson, yesterday warned those erecting Coronation seats m Singapore not to encroach on public property or five-foot ways. The public should have unhampered approach to these places, he said. Even owners of private pro- perties must have City permits to erect79 words
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Article32 1953-05-15 3 Fifteen bodies were recovered yesterday from the rain-swol-len Cochavi river, near Quito m northern Ecuador. The river is now threatening the town of San Rafael and Maldonado.32 words
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Article116 1953-05-15 3 It 's wrong to hoard MR. M. W. Himsworth, Singapores Deputy Controller of Foreign Exchange, said this morning that it is illegal for any person m the Colony to have gold coins or bullion. Mr. Himsworth warned that anyone found with a gold hoard us liable to a maximum fine116 words
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Article83 1953-05-15 3 aZJ!-, state>s 'Won the fflsV:? 71 has dried «P Wkalii"! oas <; s ~t*e diplote*fcft Haunr OnSUlar *> arti Ul\y normally serteJdav^f Gov^nment yes*r /or them l n Iow »er prom to serve alcholic beverages at parties where Indians are present, whether or not theA.P. - 83 words
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Article33 1953-05-15 3 Seventy days' martial law m Lahore ended last night. Martial law was imposed m March when demonstrations against the Ahmadiya sect— a Muslim minority ended m riots lasting several days.33 words
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Article20 1953-05-15 3 Yugoslavia and Rumania yesterday reached agreement on a joint administration for the Iron Gate sector of the Danube.20 words
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Advertisement175 1953-05-15 3 yT\'^k^^^^\^^'^^\_^^^^'^ Collectors of Fine Classical Recordings please note »V^^ th.it wo .ire jblc to supply your fivouritcs on Lon% V' B^T S^^ Pl.iyin«s Discs by H.M.V., COLUMBIA, PARLO- W\^^^^ PHONE-ODEON DECCA. From those m stock Sibelius's Violin Concerto m D Minor, Opus 47 Isaac Stern (Violin) with Sir Thomas Beccham175 words
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406 1953-05-15 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, May 15, 1953. PUBLIC SPIKIT WHO said there was little or no civic consciousness m Singapore? There has been quite a burst of it near the corner oi Pulasan Road and Koon Song Road. Tenanta of a row of timber houses with zinc roofs can406 words
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Article, Illustration811 1953-05-15 4 JOHN HALL - Nigeria, Latest Hot Spot JOHN HALL Crisis hits a prosperous colony By A NEW trouble spot erupts m muchtroubled Africa. This time it is Nigeria, the largest and one of the most prosperous of Britain's West African Colonies, wher e a constitutional crisis has bi'ol^ht the Governor*, Sir John MacPherson,811 words
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Article482 1953-05-15 4 HPHE witches of Portugal, x who sell love-potions and cure diseases by incantation, are threatening to form a trade union of their own to manage their affairs. Portuguese spiritualists have p reused them of "consorting with inferior spirits," and the witches see m this an attempt to482 words
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Advertisement18 1953-05-15 4 Uty%) inrfie ft mj*>mt*, /Af Ju^\x f haS^ess P. H. HENORY Jewellers 78, North Bridge Rd. Phone 742118 words
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Advertisement81 1953-05-15 4 You should try RUr Elf I DRHIiI/ SOLE FILLETS RUPERT brand sole fillets are carefully packaged and frozen m a plant employing the most modern fast freezing equipment m Canada. DINE, VINE DANCE TO THE STRAINS OF CASTILLO'S BAfe^D S§ NIGHTLY FROM 3.30 p.m. to MIDNIGHT TEA DANCE EVERY SATuhJAY81 words
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Article, Illustration280 1953-05-15 5 P. M. RAMAN - MARRIAGES BY CUSTOM HARSH ON WIVES Bigamy law must be for all, say S'pore women P. M. RAMAN By its citizen^ appUes only t0 thoS e who register their marriages. Counc ii o f Women has taken up The Singapore Co"" 01 n a p e ti t lo n280 words
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Article, Illustration94 1953-05-15 5 pRICES nay? skyrocketed by 1 about 200 per cent m Hanoi, w»e headquarters city of the "ench Union forces m th e wake w France's devaluation of the Piastre. Local merchants-Vietnamese uunese, Indian and French &J f nd angrily flouted a rbX GovciI "ment order94 words
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182 1953-05-15 5 FISH: In 50-cent cellophane packets Free Press Staff Reporter. rpHE Singapore Consumers' Association will sell fish m 50-cent packets to 200 people living m labourers' lines m the Botanic Gardens tomorrow. The association's chairman, Mrs. Robert Eu, said yesterday: "We will cut the fish up ourselves and pack them m182 words
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Article46 1953-05-15 5 The Argentine government took additional measures yesterday to curtail the distribution of world news by American news agencies to local newspapers and radio stations. The Communications Ministry cancelled United Press permits for the installation and operation of teletype circuits inside the city.46 words
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Article159 1953-05-15 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THERE were big- ones, small ones thousands of them just for the picking. The fish were floating m the sea off Pulau Tekong Besar stunned after an explosion of 50 tons of old Japanese bombs. In the homes of 20159 words
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Article45 1953-05-15 5 Princess Margaret arrived m O.slo by air yesterdsy to atteHO the wedding tcday of Prince* nhil, granddaughter Of Kiru> II tkon. to Mr. Erling LorenU ien, 30-year-old ihlpowner Princess Margaret is to dq guest of 80-year-cld Ki»v< Haakon during her short flflt.45 words
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Advertisement103 1953-05-15 5 The (ptutoisseul comes to i /x, f I jfc a a^^ M«fc. a Safe I m I f) ti^T^^'^T I Ti Li* tj Jt* AA A MACGREGOR&C9I™ WM^^^^^ TODAY TEL 5371/? UNION UNDERWEAR C 0. INC. NEW YORK Manufacturers of 'FRUIT OF THE LOOM" products takes the pleasure m appointing103 words
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Article213 1953-05-15 6 DOCTOR TO PAY DOCTOR £2,000 damages for quack libel DR. William Mervyn Croftom, who claims that he could rid Britain of tuberculosis m ten years, was awarded *.Z,M« damages for libel. The damage were again.st another doctor who had accused him of usin* "the lansuafje ol quack remedy advertisements. A213 words
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155 1953-05-15 6 ENGINE 990, 55 years old. is to come out of its museum and run again between the North and King's Cross. And that puts the question: Just how enthusiastic cm a railway enthusiast be? Three of them, a brass founder, a surgical instrument155 words
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Article, Illustration499 1953-05-15 6 Real life Father Brown THE man who was called In the House of Commons the A "slippery emperor of the slums" was sentenced at the Old Bailey to 12 months' gaol and ordered to pay $1,000 costs. Arthur Bertram Waters aged 64, an estateU.P. - 499 words
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Article85 1953-05-15 6 DUKE'S ESTATE FINED £5,000 "VI RB. ADA Maria O.sborne Af Bamuel, 69-year-old per sonal a^ent to the Duke of Bedford, was fined £50 at Bedlord As.siz«-s, London, after pl»*adhi|.', Kuilly to .sevt n counts concerning unlicensed building work costing £7.643 If, 8d on the Duke of Bedlord's Woburn c tato85 words
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Advertisement122 1953-05-15 6 —PNi YOU Sow i |KjM CORONATION ■■> /i^^H rHf rAtK of the rowwj 1 FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY Hp^ ,-mm^ ONE Silk Handkerchief will be given |l 7^^^^^ 5 away free for every $5/- worth of Glass Cloths Printed Oriental 22" x 34" 1.50 Each.^ Crepe 45" 1.00 per122 words
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272 1953-05-15 7 t0 prove fcis serum saves Uves rrH R£E of fot m J st p h seized the snakes one by one, forced open their jaws, T b y 30 people m Zurich he s iht arm Then another viper bit a rabbit. md272 words
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Article, Illustration30 1953-05-15 7 letta St. John, who jcored a hit on the New fork and London stage ln "Southern Pacific' makes her film debut m M.G.M/S 'Dream Life.30 words
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Article226 1953-05-15 7 HUSBAJSD? LOST HIM SAMIA QAMIA GAMAL whom many v Egyptians thought would never return to Egypt, is back m Cairo for a month's holi- cay. Once the sensuous grace of Samia was the delight of ex-King FaronK and his friends as she danced to me music of harp and flute226 words
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Article84 1953-05-15 7 Women who don't want pin money WHITE HAIRED Mrs. Maud Candiotti, a grandmother and an engineering worker from Streatham, London, said: "Always we get a little bit less than the men. "Last year it was a farthin? an hour less a disgrace," she told the Amalgamated Engineering Union conference at84 words
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Article23 1953-05-15 7 Mon are queuein* to join the Home Guard at Nott ngham One company has a waiting list oi penny 30.23 words
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207 1953-05-15 7 AIR. JOHN MEIKLE, Scots foster-father to 22 children at an Essex County Council home at Braintree. must leave them because his wife has had another baby. He has received a letter from Miss Gr. M. Wansborough-Jones, the county children's officer. I saying that as207 words
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Article13 1953-05-15 7 KKi-damaged Harwich is t) borrow £30.000 fo r repair work.13 words
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Article39 1953-05-15 7 W^eS^W have mere •wZ arc" rto a "At present gie soldier is the only man ivrio has no Sundoll tuit, and i tuaoett etx m er owjht to have n smart Sunday suit,'' he declared.39 words
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Article21 1953-05-15 7 The Mexican art exhibition. whicj! c'.osed at the Tate Gal--1 iery, was wen by 121.526 neopCc In a month.21 words
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Article65 1953-05-15 7 Buckingham Palace Is not to have its face washed lor the Coronation. It was proposed that the stone facade of the Palace .should b»- cleaned but it was pointed out that overseas visitors expected to lind not a gleaming white new building, but visual evidence65 words
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Advertisement264 1953-05-15 7 TEA -KE TTLE PRECEDENTS The phrase is Disraeli's. Ther*» was scorn m it. bril'iant scorn: he was attacking the Prime Minister, Sir Robert Peel "His great measures are rested on small precedents He always traces the steam-engine back to the tea-kettle; all his precedents, m fact, are tea-kettle precedents. Detach264 words
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Article, Illustration271 1953-05-15 8 COURTEEN BEAUTIFUL MALAY WOMEN paraded m Hie Singapore Badminton H* Saturday m a fashion and variety «how organised by the Malay Community Conflict Celebration Committee The show raised $8,000 About 1.500 people were p.estnt. including a gaily-laugH. tag Malay ruler from Kclantan Sir Ibrahim, his secretary,SAM KAI FAYE; CHAN SWAN BEE - 271 words
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Article, Illustration121 1953-05-15 9 FOR THE BONATION EBRATION The Suit an of Kctantan, Sir Ibrahim (extreme tight) and his secrteary, Dato Sri Amar Diraja, and Darin Diraja were at the show and, as Hie picture shows, obviously enjoyed themserves. Right, another section of the audience. Below right, displaying the sarong-liebaya during the fashion parade121 words
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Article164 1953-05-15 10 W/HAT did Helen ft^ Vn like earJ y ln mo4to Far from launching a thou sand .-hips, the faces of Zt celebrated beauties would scarcely float a couple of canoes. For women's life v cleverly compounded of Ulusion. deceit and fraud. The outburst of a misogynist? Not164 words
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Advertisement46 1953-05-15 10 TAKE 'NIAGARA' BRAND BLACKCURRANT SYRUP A Pleasant Drink for Health RICH IN a VITAMIN hgfc] ,v, *3jk Specially recommended for children. in valias and nursing mothers. Obtainable from:— SINGAPORE DISPENSARY 2G5, Orchard RoadTel: 801*00. sinc;apobk-9. Olivetti TYPEWRITE^ BOBiiED SUMATRA TfiAO!" 5 CO., (M) LTD. Telephone *****^^46 words
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Miscellaneous250 1953-05-15 10 MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis I I W.TCH STUFF I KING LOTHAR. STOP I \VO? I WSW^IDNET I r NO Om WILL GO WITH M< nX^ JtfOOj V SSBc7InDOF j HER BROOM/ Jl/—^ jfi^ rK THE JUNGLt i TO/ISIT TMUUNGU WITCH K^" V 7/ IS nlSntin'250 words
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Article405 1953-05-15 11 Red 'Crocodile' Drips Less Venom r,AnT?T?q of "Crocodile", £ssss« West. .rp the blood-dripping ***** ni Western .statesmen cartoons of Western n M Little more than a faint pages, w™* "nst the West is BPPJTSI i-ue of the Crocodile" to cross Russia s is m sharp contrast for ♦J magazine whichA.P. - 405 words
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Article, Illustration301 1953-05-15 11 ANE OP THE BIG dillerences v between American and Swedish bidding methods is m overalls. American players m the world championship match used the overcall to confuse their opponents, or because the hand offered some postibility of game or of a good sacriruv. They did not make the301 words
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Article, Illustration46 1953-05-15 11 photo A farmer's wife who might giv e quite a boost to a grow-more-fftod campaign is beautiful French actress Claudine Dupuis. She takes the post of the farm* r's wife in the '•Gluttony" sequence of the film, "The Seven Deadly Sins." Reuter photo ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Advertisement21 1953-05-15 11 Jlt^f I W^^f>i^\L r Sea-horses for their DEPENDJ^BMg. ABILITY, ECONOMY and buys MORE m a Johnson! >^* ingjpor< Auala Lumpur Ipoh fc«««i21 words
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Miscellaneous232 1953-05-15 11 Today s Crossword I PC^^^HB C^^Tv^l K^^^^^l for ?k <9> 8 The JS& k (5K 7 "Couldn rare Itn" 10 Acconn hP holld ay train' Tsl PUt more forma »y! CM). 9. Found (7) Accounts eooawßta. hjLifi ln Francp CD. IS. The woman d<-«-Hon thlT label 3» 12 is 't232 words
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Article, Illustration367 1953-05-15 12 Mothers fight Cactus Kate. Jungle Queen PROTEST AGAINST AM EMVAN CO3UCB TWO HUNDRED parents and schoolteachers met m London recently to campaign against American children's "comic". Gaudily coloured ladies m leopard skins and gangsters with smoking guns, such as are normally displayed on the news stands, were exhibited m the367 words
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30 1953-05-15 12 Sir Winston yesterday vi.sited Mr. Anthony Eden, sick m hospital. Well-inforr.ie'l sources do not expect Mr. L:ien back at too Fonicn Offlj- before October30 words
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Article77 1953-05-15 12 GOING TO MEET THE QUEEN MISS HKATIIIK TIRMK LAIMG, IK Marold daughter of Mrs. Hubert ■taphael of Sussex Square, I'l.idon, and a niece of General Sir Dallas llrooks, Governor of Victoria Australia, and Lady llrooks, leaving her home for BurkiiiKliain Palaer to b r preto the QttCCfi at a presentation77 words
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Article, Illustration202 1953-05-15 12 The Pressman's Postbag 'COMET CRASH THE agency message on the Culcutta Comet crash contained, remarks calculated to cast aspersions on the Indian character. The message said: "Even the passengers' clothes were ripped m the ghoulish scramble for treasure trove." But the same story adds. plane fell burning like a ball202 words
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Article84 1953-05-15 12 tyHEN you tune In to Radio Malayu expecting English mu.^ic, it is diagusting to get a programme m some other language. lint it possible to have ju plain JJnglish music, especially m "Calling All Hospitals. In the morning you switch oft while there Ls some other kind of84 words
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Article32 1953-05-15 12 HAVE you a grouse? Have you a bright idea? HftVC you seen anything strange or unusual? Then writ,, to the PRESSMAN and till otheri about it m big POSTBAG briefly.32 words
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Advertisement205 1953-05-15 12 i Circus Busch Berlin di| T -ii M' f at Junction of Victoria Street W~ I perform m any other place ißßp^l i present location, during the J3| /I j j 6 p.m. and 9 p.m Come early to avoid disappoint i 8 ment. Bookings for Special Bo\ and Ringside205 words
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Article495 1953-05-15 13 Parent, Don 't be Lazy! IRIS ASHLEY on those so-called comics SBLVJSW parents, various parent-Teacher asso-u-aroath against the so-caiiea Comics" for children which ar C e Om an advancing menace m Britain. It must be said that there is no complaint against the genuine and familiar comic papers intended for495 words
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Article97 1953-05-15 13 AMERICANS BOUND for BriA tain this summer will be warned: Take some seasoning with you. English food is tasteless. It hasn't improved m flavour since 1948, sighs Mrs. Marva Shearer, of California, shrewd magazine executive m London on a pre-Coronation reconnaissance. Every five years she reports97 words
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Article, Illustration71 1953-05-15 13 photo. These three ioveh MOtkill pie sealed beach outfits at the Grand Palais m Paris recently. The outfits, designed by Henry Ours, are from the left: Butter Cup, a two-piece of cotton and worn with Jersey scarf striped m green, yellow and white; Andalousie, a three-quarterU.P. - 71 words
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Article231 1953-05-15 13 WANT to break into ?v films? Then don't enter beauty contests. Luscious blonde Evelyn Lovequist, an acting hopeful herself, gives that advice 10 others who seek to step into i_^mnur c s^/i'fig or Lana" Turner's sweater. Evelyn is the winner of many beauty contestsA.P. - 231 words
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Article47 1953-05-15 13 So plcajscd i s the Queen with the new concealed lighting m the Coronation Coach that she has ordered it to be installed m all the closed carriages taking part m the Coronation procession. There will be bettween 20 and 25 of them.47 words
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Advertisement72 1953-05-15 13 CALOBALM A non-greasy, antiseptic cream for the prompt relief of SUNBURN, ABRASIONS, BURNS SCALDS, SKIN IRRITATION, ••411* ©1 1 OZ« tj Ofttfainalil? from all <Ik misK j! Christie, George Co., Long cause way, Farnworth, Lanes. y^Ajt ills. MAYXARD TO., LTD. I 11, HAIIIHV HOAII, tnVCATOIIF. II I IllCliifv I vxticiiity72 words
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Miscellaneous275 1953-05-15 13 YOUR LUCKY STAR #OBN TODAY intuitivf, v t y U t rt th.it fades there will be an empty they should. f'P'onutic yet arerelvit pra(tlcal: void unless you are careful. And TOGO (Auk. 21-Sept. 23) i 5V f tnant Thin S mr such a nilstake could havt a Uclful and275 words
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Article, Illustration524 1953-05-15 14 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS From Last day €pi Penanu meet piJNTER'S DELIGHT, who missed his engagement on the first day, should be one of the best bets tomorrow, final day of the Penang Turi Club's Summer meeting. Punter's Delight showed splendid rorm at the Singapore524 words
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Article26 1953-05-15 14 FLLOWING horses will not start tomorrow: I i.ikshir 11, The Ram, Red Wolf, Tahiti, Brigadier, Show Riil. Claudius, Reward, FireGirl, Claudius, Reward, Fire-26 words
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Article212 1953-05-15 14 rFHE SUMMER CUP, principal A distance race tomorrow, gives Landseer a chance to continue on his winning way, Though he did not start on the first day, his Singapore form Is good enough to consider him here. He finished third to Caulneld and Majestas over seven,212 words
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Article24 1953-05-15 14 Four English schools are competing m the Selanf?or Inter -■ebooi basketball tourney for the Coronation Cup Five Chinese schools have aLio erjtered.24 words
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Article28 1953-05-15 14 AH round superiority enabled 12 Royal Lancers to score a five-two win over II M S Unicorn m a soccer friendly on the Ipoh padang yesterday28 words
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Article107 1953-05-15 14 NEW JOCKEY TO RIDE TOMORROW ARTHUR WARD, on c of Sydney's leading riders, arrived jn Penang on Wednesday. Ward, who can ride at 7 st. 12 lb. will ride for Shaw stables. Jack Spencer said Ward will ride tomorrow, the final day of the Penang Summer Meeting. Ward will remain107 words
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498 1953-05-15 14 MEATH FOR A DOUBLE AND PENANG CUP Meath seldom runs a poor race around the Penang track and the extra furlong of this Cup should enable her to overcome her penalty Fort View, Queen's Scholar. Randwick and Picture Fan lookthe best of the others. Queen's Scholar showorl that she is498 words
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Article201 1953-05-15 14 Dante's Idyll to scare this time DANTE'S IDYLL, unlucky second to Clonagh on the first day, meets his rival on 1 lb. better terma which gives him the chance to reverse the deciaion. However, Clonagh usually saddle* up very well and with only 4 lb. extra for his first start201 words
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Advertisement118 1953-05-15 14 AN 53/1 IT'S SPEEDY! IT'S ECONOMICAL! S^ -T-~mmmm* ~ag _^T Jm—m. jkg~y _^r 4tL^L 1^^ W~~~ ~~^^E^^Z BRoi Ht«iA ft T* mm\^a*wmm\ \W J^^ t__}\V\ 7M rg t f IrWiff^W BK mm*** 1^- 5^^^^^^5^^ Nothing can touch the Austin Seven. ..for economy in C 1 1 n m price and118 words
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369 1953-05-15 15 Gift goal brings REME another 2 points Service* Soewr round-up O 7 Sappers lost their lead Sappers 2: R.E.M.E 3. T*HE Sappers led two-one at half-time, but threw the match by letting through a ball that would not have worried a kindergarten eleven. This United Services League Div. 1 victory—369 words
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362 1953-05-15 15 FIGHTING RNAS SCORE LATE EQUALISER h i. RNAS 1.1 T 4 en MUCH •improved Royal A Air Force Tengah for,«rd line featured m J Suns Services Div. 1 ggsr d IS spectators witnessed a hard, strong game. Thei^ was no scoring m the first-half. Tengah were first to .core Sembawang362 words
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Article154 1953-05-15 15 P AY CORPS CRASH IN 6 v RNAS KNAS 1, RAPC 6. ROYAL Army Pay Corps placed themselves within striking distance of the Services Div. 2 league leaders with a well earned victory over Royal Naval Air Station at Sembawang yesterday R.A.P.C. are now tv:o points behind RAF Tengah Kith154 words
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Article95 1953-05-15 15 Changi....l Athenians .0 TT wa.s a dreary game. There was little excitement and a draw would have been a fairer Ntult Changi had many a scoring chance, but missed them. They got thcii only goal m the 20th. minute of tne second half through McKeever, lelf95 words
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Article, Illustration212 1953-05-15 15 GEORGE WHITING - GEORGE WHITING By We don't wasst to see you hurt again pu *t. H j PI 0 o p I »'-'">«-turncd-public.m-tivn -d- 1" rp turn for which be any C X P h^v \Z\l? nh ihp vigour -*W\ s^---r ight you car^ to name. "ndtre," m *v212 words
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Advertisement243 1953-05-15 15 IUUAtf bAILY! 1] a.m. 1 45-4.15-6 45 9.30 P.M ;fewt, J urner Douglas mOmPidgeon Powell MIDKIGHT! Starring MITZI OSCAR DAVID GAYXOR LEVANT WAYNE TOIIAY A lIAILV 11 a.m 1.30-4-6 45 &__9Mjun. A Mm HAVPT.WMDmoI PtCTUM HIKIIHT J TATIS |MM JOHN FOKO MI«,AN C (OOH«J f\fMk W WATNENMEBI nUttIMT HnSOUU »ub243 words
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Article309 1953-05-15 16 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS From WORKING ON the inside of the second grass track which is soft, NO CLOUDS (Hudson) did a winning gallop at Penan* this morning by reeling off three m 38— without being fully extended. Though No Clouds meets a stronger field tomorrow, than309 words
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111 1953-05-15 16 BAD START FOR ENGLISH TOUR OF S. AMERICA BUENOS Aires had a well deserved three-one win over the touring English Football Association XI yesterday. It was the first game of the English tour of South and North America. England scored first when Tommy Taylor, the Manchester I'nited centre-rcrward, headed m111 words
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89 1953-05-15 16 rpiONG Bahru Rangers beat A Halkowyu 8. C. by five goals to four In a SAFA Div. 2 league fixture yes i mm v at si George's Road. K ANGERS TRAILED BY FOUR GOALS TO TWO AT HALF-TIME. Pee Inn and Eric Im89 words
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Article129 1953-05-15 16 Close of play scores m county and first clars U.K. cricket matches ffcfterdftjf were At Southampton: Hampshire v Army (two-day friendly match) drawn. Hampahirc 383 for seven delcared; The Army 214 (Simpson 63. Parnaby 59, Marshall ttve for 13. Dare leftarm slowspin five for 55 >Reuter - 129 words
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Article, Illustration510 1953-05-15 16 Rocky Marciano or Jersey Joe? ROCKY MARCIANO OK JERSKY lOE WALC OTT? Th" champion, Marciano is Ike favourite to retain his world heavyw«'ij?ht boxing title m Cfclcaf* tonight, but the 39--year-okl Neffi is solidly ronftdent «»1 winning. If Walcott wins tonight hfl WlB he the first heavyweight evtr to regainU.P.; A.P. - 510 words
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Article75 1953-05-15 16 They pleaded that meet of thorn were young and would be grateful J S.A.F.A. viewed their case WUh .sympathy. The players state that they will n' t repeat their mistake again. SAFA suspended 14 Malay player; for making a tour to Kota B.iliru without getting their approval. Four75 words
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Article32 1953-05-15 16 Singapore Haj-bour Board Police and Wonderlads drew two-all m a SAFA Div. 3A league fixture at GeylanK Stadium yesterday. Julil notched both Police goaLv Sullaimun and Dollah scored lor Wondeiluds.32 words
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Article70 1953-05-15 16 A RELIABLE source at the Royal and Anrinit Golf Club .said last night that glnffinu .star lime Crosby has informed the club ho is withdrawing his entry for the British amateur Rolf championship tournament. Hit- source Hiiid Crosby «avo no n for his withdrawal. The tournament is scheduled70 words
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Article148 1953-05-15 16 Press Soccer Reporter A LETTER signed by ten of the 14 Malay soccer players who recently made a "pirate" tour to Kota Bahru will be handed to Mr. W. McGregor Watt, president of the Singapore Amateur Football Association, this morning. The footballers— headed by Singapore's aceU.P. - 148 words
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Article, Illustration239 1953-05-15 16 England's Test hopes falling ENGLAND'S Test hopes t< another retback yesterc as the Austrralian tourists c< tinued Ineir devastating fo with victory over Cambrii University by an innings a 106 runs. Cambridge tiere dismissed 130 and then for 147 m rep/j the Aussica' first innings of 383. The weather wasReuter - 239 words
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Advertisement283 1953-05-15 16 DOCKYARD DRAW HM Dockyard and Royal Navy Kr«njl drew with one goal each m yesterdny's SAFA Dlv. 2 match at the Naval Base. rLASSIFItiD ADS. ACCOMMODATION VACAN'I MRS. STRACHAN, 4. Oxley Rise, j has vacancy, comfortable double ac- f commodation, own bathroom, quiet homely atmosphere not suitable children. Tel. 3045.283 words
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Advertisement76 1953-05-15 16 PERFECT physical fitness, strong M nerves and abundant vitality are the ■fm essentials for success m sports and W athletics. That is why so many of tin J leading coaches and trainers insist on 1 Ovaltme as an essential part of the training diet for players and athletes m a76 words
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