The Singapore Free Press, 20 May 1953
1953-05-20
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section22 1953-05-20 1 The Singapore Free Press uree *l Afternoon Sale in Malaya H WW vi>d Mav 10, 1953. Singapore V\ea.. w»j Price If Cls.22 words
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Article245 1953-05-20 1 PETER HILL - A RED MAY COVER BANDIT WAR PETER HILL f on gnler 'invitation 9 ta Daily HVorker From Free Press London Reporter THE Daily Worker, London Communist newspaper, told Gen. Sir Gerald Templer yesterday that it intends to send its correspondent. Mr. Arthur Clegg, to Malaya to cover the fight against245 words
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Article, Illustration406 1953-05-20 1 Churchill in touch with Russia on Big 3 meet rrHE PRIME MINISTER, Sir 1 Winston Churchill, is m informal touch with Russia with the idea of arranging Bir Three parley on world British informants said in London last night Sir Winston's move has met with Russian approval, and if allA.P. - 406 words
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Article30 1953-05-20 1 VporfcoffS. 'V ash from a ■cxtjy e c0(I <*-shop at 4 a.m ra *«r Wh.n B i h counter s*«___s tlle intruder mBS he lied info30 words
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Article17 1953-05-20 1 Comet S R Bap ore °n Fli forth. bop ta past Ave week,.17 words
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179 1953-05-20 1 PRESIDENT Eisenhower -said yesterday: "The United States if forced to total mobilisation today could meet and win any military challenge from the Soviet leaders." In I fireside chat broadcast |to the nation, the President i i warned that Soviet policy had179 words
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Article32 1953-05-20 1 Singapore Rubber Marker I opened this morning with first i grade. June .shipment ,at 71% i cents a pound, l l 4 cents above yesterday's close. Tone was tdy. quiet32 words
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Article27 1953-05-20 1 Singapore veterinary authori--1 tics this morning held a Conner on rabies, as the result oi the discovery of rabies iniocted brain Of a Colony dog.27 words
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Article140 1953-05-20 1 TROOPS POUR INTO SUEZ TJRITAIN was steadily reinforcing her troops in the Suez Canal area yesterday as British Egyptian talks on the evacuation of British forces from the strategic area remained suspended. A Royal Air Force communique reported the airlift of the Third Royal Marine Commando Brigade from Malta had140 words
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Advertisement29 1953-05-20 1 /4_-^T5r /£W U, Grey, Dark Cirey, Wine Beitfe, Natural, Li Blue, h_lt Pink and Black IN THE NEWEST BEEHIVE 3 FLY FINGERING TANGLE FREE PACK PATONS 6 BALDWINS ItOIII\SO\S29 words
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269 1953-05-20 2 Two divisions rush to attack TWO FRESH Vietminh Communist divisions 1 were rushed to join the battle for the strategic Hanoi delta last night as France's new Indo-China Commander-in-Chief arrived to take over direction of the war. French reconnaissance planes reported tne approach ofU.P. - 269 words
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Article119 1953-05-20 2 Invitation to the Queen -in Jawi VfINE Malay rulers yesterday Jl invited the Queen to visit Malaya "at a season most convenient to your Majesty." Dato Panglima Bukit Gantang, Perak s Mentri Besar and _pecL.l envoy from the Rulers to the Coronation, arrived in London yesterday bearing the request. TheU.P. - 119 words
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Article29 1953-05-20 2 The United Nations Secretary General, Mr. Dag Hanimarskjoeld, will attend the Coronation of the Queen. He said he had been invited in his capacity as Secretary-General.29 words
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Article214 1953-05-20 2 MR. S. C. Chakraverty, Assistant Meteorological Officer 1?1 at Dum Dum airport, Calcutta, said yesterday before the court investigating the Comet jet airliner crash on May 2 that he told the pilot his journey would be hazardous in the stormy weather then prevailing The BritishReuter - 214 words
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Article26 1953-05-20 2 Winds, blowing in gusts up to 84 miles an hour, raked Calveston, Texas, yesterday and left one dead and at lea_t two Injured.26 words
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Article107 1953-05-20 2 THE CHURCHILL Government had a close call in the House of Commons last night and came within four votes of going down to defeat. The socialist cried "resign". The issue: A Labour party proposal to exempt amateur theatricals from entertainment tax even if theyA.P. - 107 words
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Article, Illustration230 1953-05-20 2 Eleanor tells Joe, We're losing friends MRS. Eleanor Roosevelt reprimanded Senator Joseph McCarthy in her syndicated column yesterday for his attack on the former British Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee. Mrs. Roosevelt wrote: "In the past few days some ol cur senators and Congressmen in their statements about the attitude ofU.P. - 230 words
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Article50 1953-05-20 2 REV. John Chang, 38. assistant parish priest of the Church of St. Theresa, Kampong Bahru, died yesterday afternoon at the General Hospital of a heart attack. The funeral will take place today at 5 p.m. at the church. He will be buried at Bidadari Cemetery.50 words
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Article25 1953-05-20 2 The Queen yesterday appointed the Duke of Edinburgh Grand Master and First Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire.25 words
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Advertisement122 1953-05-20 2 If tlx manager's WIFE should choose Ins secretary... you can be sure brains would come before beauty. Brains bim beauty is fine but best of a|] is the Halda-girl! That's thenc. reury who prefers the Swedish precision-built Halda typewriter for its "feather-touch", its clear, distinct characters, its Swedkh ballbearing smoothness122 words
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Article, Illustration201 1953-05-20 3 Skyscraper 'skeleton' goes gag far Crowning picture. THE "SKELETON'' of th e new multi-million dollar Asia Insurance Company at Finlayson Green will be a blaze of coloured lights from top to bottom on Coronation Day. A giant crown that is being erected on top of the building, will be oneFree Press - 201 words
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Article166 1953-05-20 3 SOLDIER RAN AMOK, COURT TOLD rata British soldiers testified I in the murder trial of Private Bernard Cox yesterday in Hong Kong that he was foaming at the mouth and nose and hysterically laughing and crying at the time he ran amok with a rifle in a Hong Kong armyA.P. - 166 words
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Article36 1953-05-20 3 A 10-man squad of top Russian chess players, who claim to be better than anyone else on the chequered boards, has accepted an American invitation lor a match in New York this summer.36 words
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188 1953-05-20 3 No speed-up unless cost is increased PAYA LEBAR AIRPORT l/IR J J Bryan, superintending; engineer of Singa 1 pore's new $37 million international airport at Payer Lebar yesterday said he would need an army of men and machinery to advance the target date for the completion of the airport's first188 words
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Article54 1953-05-20 3 THE Public Works Department was voted $5,000,--000 by the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday to be spent on the construction of the international airport in Paya Lebar. This money is recoverable from Britain, but it is being shown in the Singapore estimates in accordance with the Colonial54 words
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Article42 1953-05-20 3 A power failure paralyzed Bristol for an hour yesterday. A traffic jam developed at a draw bridge which stuck half open, factories came to a standstill and hundreds of office workers were trapped in elevators between floors during the lunch-hour.42 words
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Article29 1953-05-20 3 The Persian Government announced yesterday it was expelling Marc Purdue, AP correspondent, for sending abroad what it called false and provocative news against the interests of Persia."29 words
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467 1953-05-20 3 Girl in fits tells of a 'handsome man' By RODOLFO NAZERANO I SAW Manila's "evil spirits" MM, Clarita Villanueva. suf- two violent fttl yesterday "> the city morgue IJe 18-year-old girl, who had cS. g ?w e ?K for vagrancy, S'-a_^°in er m l R mother I vln great agony.U.P. - 467 words
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Advertisement233 1953-05-20 3 II \o/VOI TOO 111 V \M» SAVE HKBK KMICKERS'I PILLOW CASEsHj j PIQUE PRINTS Sl.OO each. Sl.OO each. SI .OO p yd. i i i NEW SHIPMENTS OF CARDIGANS AND JUMPERS, COLOURED SHEETS. HIGH CLASS BROCADES, SLIPPER AND WEDDING SATINS, HIGH CLASS SHEERS, NYLONS. WEMCO'S ETC. WE SEND C.O.D. PARCELS233 words
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372 1953-05-20 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, May 20, 1953 Opinion FAST WORK VOT the least welcome feature of the Singapore Government's "Coronation gift" to amateur sport, music, drama and theatricals is the speed with which the controllers of the public purse have acted. It was bareCy a month ago that the372 words
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Article, Illustration952 1953-05-20 4 RALPH IZZARD - RALPH IZZARD j The British expedition to Mount Everest is about to attempt the final assault on the peak concludes his story of his one-man expedition to Everest. He reached 18,000 feet. CALCUTTA. PLAYING hide-and-seek round Everest with highly mobile mountaineering partiesVARNEY - 952 words
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Advertisement13 1953-05-20 4 LONGINES The World's Most Honoured Watch Sold by ALL HICH CUSS WATCH DEALERS13 words
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Advertisement46 1953-05-20 4 FAMOUS TOM WORLD WIDE l_B________Ra -H __^/\m juict. slice of Y i^_S l_k lemon, ice and top Y^____g__PH-WE^y| up with soda. Do ljl s__| WM LEMON HART is \&g&**^sßr also highly recom- -jjgtt^^ mended for coughs \w m \j m tm >^ and colds. Agents: CALDBECKS 5371/72.46 words
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Article, Illustration19 1953-05-20 5 FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Sheila Handsley, of Brighton, who wu recently chosen the FestiTsl Gardens Beauty Queen in London.19 words
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Article187 1953-05-20 5 fl TEXTILE trade in Malaya is facing an unprecedented crisis, and a number of important firms are folding up. Main reason is the shutting of the Indonesian and Siamese markets, which formerly supported about 70 per cent, of the Malayan textile trade. Both these countries are187 words
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Article, Illustration79 1953-05-20 5 SIX-YEAR-OLD Chong Tong Siong (centre) has just been cured of tuberculosis of the hip He visited the St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital, Singapore, yesterday with his father, Mr Chong Wee Ling, who is on the Coronation Celebrations Committee, to arrange an outing for the other childrenFree Press - 79 words
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77 1953-05-20 5 v, h eould* ZmmTmmOS 9 told a Los An K«l«*s court yesterday IS**) a month tl pav his wife $15 0 (about $43,000 T* lnin IT his los fin P rary a,imon y because of the cost of JV**n* said il\ u" asReuter - 77 words
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244 1953-05-20 5 THREE FACTORS KEEP STORE FOOD PRICES UP Dependence on import? SINGAPORE'S dependence on imports, prices in exporting countries and the margin of profits have prevented any appreciable reduction in food prices in the Colony, said Mr. W. W. Jenkins, deputy Controller of Supplies, yesterday. "We have no control over these244 words
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186 1953-05-20 5 Tragedy if we don't get hotel —SAT A DR. G. H. Garlick, medical director of the Singapo~e Anti-Tuberculosis Association, said this morning that it would be "a great tragedy" if SATA was unable to acquire the South Winds Hotel building at Tanjong Balai. He said: "We hear that a church186 words
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Advertisement242 1953-05-20 5 loni-hl! HAiVA-lA* gICMT Bmmem Ta £SSSSE PUMLLMTS A iffis Hawaiian Stgnrapatars Be Happy Ai The Happy Cabaret Saturday Night is "OPTOHG" Night Now On Display! ____________<___■____>___—— CORONATION SOUVENIRS SILVER CIGARETTE CASES CIGARETTE BOXES TANKARDS SPOONS RHINESTONE SET JEWELLERY in TIARAS, BRACELETS, CHOKERS, DOUBLE CLIP BROOCHES, EAR-CLIPS ETERNITY j RINGS. LAjn&A242 words
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Article22 1953-05-20 6 The Russians yesterday returned two American soldier! who had been held in the M zone of Berlin for 179 days.22 words
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Advertisement20 1953-05-20 6 BOAM.R extra-flat watches Obtainable H leading watch dealers. olivetti Typewriters. for free inal Borneo Sumatra Tradto Co., (Ml Phone *****20 words
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Miscellaneous270 1953-05-20 6 MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis I I EVEN If I DON'T, PINO A WITCH OR THE j 12^^H^_^K RWSlSliSl^/ J COXPe OF FZENZiEP ANP NQi5/ nATiVE g£AT_Tg6 AIEFAN WHILE, li".' ;ri:,v :u* _i/ltf<, ______^_____H ivOgv ".£<£' ____________*____oP^__ -fimni i i ___—_—_i ____p THE SAINT by Leslie270 words
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Miscellaneous244 1953-05-20 6 YOUR 1 LUCM ST Aft /JOHN TODAY, It h n, to you most highly W TJ»N work. The stars have 2? definite Ulent in tbe_e „L* 3 Since you have _T_sftS of patience and your chances of attSSS B*^8 and success are excellent* You have a knack far on with244 words
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Article510 1953-05-20 7 A forgotten son will show love letters in court 4 ROMANTIC page from the scrapbook of history is A being torn out for all to see. The -forgotten" elder son of the late King Carol of Rumania will bring up in the court of a sleepy510 words
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Article370 1953-05-20 7 'Crazy, dreamer' makes million on who turned Ghost r Ema into Boom Town. Town in <.r,us" Hawker. i^s a million Twm tn the process -and sot *5' n tS Mr ura T. "ack in the Briteh Ke left 27 years ago. flourhome he K lL',d of 70 stake gS to370 words
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Article49 1953-05-20 7 ok F™ Brown 50-year-tan? ty r tCatcher ml **d a set on the third noor of a gownmaker's in MidSH Btreet Blsht >Psgate. He K*°? top of a disused P shaft to seek it and fell 20 S fl oor. He l^toated ir > hospital.49 words
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Article114 1953-05-20 7 92-NOW HE MUST TAKE AN L-TEST A 92 -YEAR OLD man has been told to take an Litest before driving again. His car, it was alleged, ran over a parked bicycle and twice mounted the kerb at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. For the man, Mr. Charles Whitfield, it was said that114 words
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158 1953-05-20 7 Franci nine, gets his first toys r^. r <* a Maltby. Yorks.l e :r h oT h Pen l d and i hi never e 2 oy whom ne hugged Frank daddy' d BMd: "I love you, L 0^ 7 tool*!? nly En lish Franci Rnr° W n to the158 words
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Article, Illustration12 1953-05-20 7 Deborah Kerr, as Queen* Catherine in MGM's "Young Bess."12 words
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Article30 1953-05-20 7 Swiss housewives are being urged in a large newspaper advertisement by women's organisations to buy no milk, butter, or cheese for one week in protest against price rises.30 words
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214 1953-05-20 7 The husband who went to his wife's purse TWO months after he was married a man went to his wife's purse to get some coppers for the gas. In it he found two love letters from another man. One began Thank you. sweet, for a most lovely letter. I think214 words
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Advertisement144 1953-05-20 7 ALL THc^ r^\» l__H.«_____f'fl I UHf WINNER (FWSCONTfSr Hwon by 43HCARLISLE ROAD, SINCAPORE The p.nel of judfes deciding that his was the best entry. Judges:Mrs M. I. Creenhill Mr. N. S. Wise Two well known colony Mr. J. Macfarlane of Fraser _r Neave Ltd. Tke First Prize of $500 is144 words
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Article, Illustration298 1953-05-20 8 ROGER YUE - ROGER YUE POTENTIAL VARIETY STARS At Story by rpHE first heat of the "Amateur Talent Quest," sponsored by Shaw Brothers of Singapore to discover local "stars", got off to a good start at the Great World cabaret last week. Talent quests have been tried with success in America andLEE TUCK SOON - 298 words
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Article, Illustration26 1953-05-20 8 Two views of "Miss Diana" doing Hie Hawaiian hula. Left, a coyfook as Hie hips are roi cd and j below a back view.26 words
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Article, Illustration77 1953-05-20 8 To pick Hm winner or Hie heat by the app'ause of Hie audience. Mr. Tan placed his hand _do«e each artist. |oseph Chua smiles as the crowd applaud him. Rifht Hie audience applaud f.tr.m. Right: "Jock" Morton adjusts Hi. switch on the recorder to receive the77 words
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Article, Illustration30 1953-05-20 10 MOTHERS 'DON'T BLAME EVERYTHING ON DRIVERS And careless children are called 'their own worst enemies... Moment of danger. Four pictures from a report on road accidents show why figures mount30 words
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Article295 1953-05-20 10 A cat and dog life but no decree IN an attempt at a reconciliation with his wife a man took her to a cinema and bought her a box of chocolates, said Judge Rewcastle in the Divorce Court at Lewes, Sussex. But according to the wife, he added, the husband295 words
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Article351 1953-05-20 10 DON'T blame the drivers of Britain for the eversoaring: number of children killed on the roads. Usually the child is to blame. Who says that? Not the drivers but a group of mothers. And they add: "The child is his or her own worst enemy.351 words
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Article, Illustration13 1953-05-20 10 JEAN HAGEN. Hollywood star, shows off her 34 -24- 36 measurements.13 words
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216 1953-05-20 10 TV's £1.000 IS TOO LITTLE FOR FILM BOSSES r|W_: 8.8.C. has lost its argu--1 ment with the film industry for more up-to-date, fulllength ieature films to be shown on TV. Sir Henry French, directorgeneral of the British Film Producers Association, who, with 4>ther cinema industry representatives, met TV chiefs In216 words
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Article41 1953-05-20 10 A Japanese fishing boat and the freighter Seitoku Maru, 6,843 tons, collided 100 miles southeast of Tokyo yesterday. One fisherman was killed and ten are missing. The freighter picked up 17 survivors of the fishing boat, which sank.41 words
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Article137 1953-05-20 10 I HAVE no sympathy f or him-he was asking f nr what he got," said Mr. Seymou Collins, the magistrate at North London, of a man who robbed by a Woman he took k_ his home. Mr. Collins sentenced U\\ Picton, aged 37, of137 words
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Article26 1953-05-20 10 The United States yesterday delivered to Italy the first two C-19 troop carrier planes to be given under the Mutual Defence Assistance programme.26 words
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Advertisement97 1953-05-20 10 8 f^ ___N. Cost less than one cent of a I _^-W* 1 electricity a day to do a >> V wP?\ I B^9k complete Lamily wash. 1 jll^^ W^/ 1 /^P| $39.50 Monthly \_\__b^7T\ or Ton Months. $395.00 I j^^^^ffi^ <{ There are mors liiilE-Oiii''- 1 Goblin Electric FOR97 words
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Article513 1953-05-20 11 MICHAEL AMRINE - Reds May Use Nerve Gas in War MICHAEL AMRINE by WASHINGTON. wT c CIVIL DEFENCE U.offlcials must assume miC Powerful than the Ti Sri T bombs, but ?<_viet scientists are 80 t n have developed kn OWn e £es according to _T_Bd_r statement by Z person, newly apnomted Federal Directo.513 words
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Article, Illustration150 1953-05-20 11 IttercoUegiate Hand #2. North-South vulnerable East dealer T n A VERY nice P° int in ably, We Bt L? f ,his hand presuma X^ f en h ah^t. but it diamond opens snort »!l&,? tr i Ck So** leads tat hatheLA h3nd; the point North. must pla y150 words
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Article, Illustration22 1953-05-20 11 photo. A recent picture of Crown Prince Charles Gustaf of Sweden who was seven years old on April 30 PopperPopper - 22 words
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Miscellaneous254 1953-05-20 11 Today's Crossword V*Wk\ H I O-H I ll I Iff fcißiji^pj^^*^'^'^--"— —^■^■^s__^B____^_____l """^^^^^bßßMbml ACROSS.— I. A VOOtJ lad in the Blame Ena for being responsible? cillery iB. 3). 7. Go over again in re- (8). 10. An expression of contempt verse direction <7>. 9. Agitate in pri- <B>. 13 Ibe254 words
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Article, Illustration46 1953-05-20 12 IN LONDON, Horse Guards passing by get into the picture as 17-year-old Sally Anne Da vies, of Chelsea, sets out from Hyde Park to ride via the West End to the Festival Gardens at Battersea. Sally is the Festival Gardens' Drum Majorette.46 words
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Article, Illustration89 1953-05-20 12 Baby swept down a 214nch pipe A TWO- YEAR-OLD boy was. A swept through a pipe 30ft. long and 21 ins. wide into Lymlngton River, Hants, yesterday. The boy, Andrew Blatchley, of Lower Buckland, Lymington, slipped through a narrow gap by the side of footbridge. He fell eight feet into89 words
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Article276 1953-05-20 12 By A Special Correspondent OKITISH soldiers who were in Japan before going D across to Korea would be amazed at the changes which have taken place in the last three years. In cities like Tokyo the Japanese, who were shoeless three years ago,276 words
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Article149 1953-05-20 12 rE Singapore Improvement Trust is to be warmly congratulated for refusing to pay any attention to the anguished cries of its past-war tenants. What, after all. have they to grumble about? When the Trust made a small profit, the Trustees decided to allow a rebate on rents. Now149 words
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Article95 1953-05-20 12 Laughter all alone the front ONE illustration of the close-up nature of today's trench fighting in Korea is the story of the Chinese and the Australians recently facing each other from opposite hillsides. The Chinese tried loudspeakers. For hours they blared oddly worded sentences of abuse. Finally an earnest Chinese95 words
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Advertisement198 1953-05-20 12 w \w I (2) Were you born in Singapore or other British territory, the Federation of Malaya, North Borneo, Sarawak or Brunei? (3) Have you lived in Singapore H you can answer "Yes" to all these Questions, you can register us a Legislutire t a unci I Voter,, li you198 words
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Article, Illustration794 1953-05-20 13 Too Much Bowing To Big-Wigs CHORAL PLANS In 1954 »he Musical Society will perform* Bach's "St. Matthew Passion" at Easter and Handel's "Messiah" at Christmas. Famous singers will be engaged as soloists and the coc.il choir will be built up to a strength of 150. which the public should be794 words
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Article347 1953-05-20 13 PRESTO - PRESTO by ItbB JS of Kentner's ,or t^v«n recitals and to find (to was annw ..some of SfJSS? Places .had labels on them l re n,v sympathy. People KJht tfckets under the Session that all were U S e one d <except the Press) P^aSn Ce: S e347 words
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Article95 1953-05-20 13 I w*l Is Colophony (a) term bef <»* ■ba let m Z UmCr a K pieces of str.n Re S__ ,b) res,n for **>* 2 Russian bassoon? Ccronatio n M ass," Mozart's was *l Mass \V L Wh vand how 3 1. n« S0 nick named. R,ve a stron.Jr95 words
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Article317 1953-05-20 13 New LP records in Singapore this week include those of two famous symphonies; the Beethoven Seventh in A Major and the Cesar Franck symphony in D Minor. The Seventh is played by i lie Philharmonia under von Karajan for Columbia. It is unusual in that Karajan, famed far317 words
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Advertisement115 1953-05-20 13 ©PHILIPS UNRIVALLED FOR RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE AND VALUE 10% Cash Discount or on easy terms by arrangement. See them and hear them »t __f-fff_f7 MOUTIW CO. MALAYA) LTtt *CT* WurMf/ s£i!rL UTUg ,U rl l O, iS!. //srs JaUB APPLIANCES^ Brilains Best in IJ^ b months Guarantee Domestic Free Service and115 words
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Article, Illustration386 1953-05-20 14 SPORTS LEADERS HAIL TAX RELIEF Three problems are removed Bv PETER DE CRUZ THE Singapore Governments decision yesterday morning at a Legislative Council meeting to waive entertainment duty on amateur sport is a great boost to sporting associations in the Colony. These associations, hitherto hard hit financially by the imposition386 words
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Article, Illustration49 1953-05-20 14 Yes, the man in the centre is Ronnie Clayton. British feat-her-weight champion. The men beside him with the broad grins are his handlers and supporters. Reason for happiness: Ronnie had just won his second Lonsdale belt after scoring a fourth round knockout over Freddie King.49 words
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Article154 1953-05-20 14 'JUST LOOK AT SHIR AI'S FACE' TANNY CAMPO, the Filipino flyweight who lost a 15-round decision to champion Yoshio Shirai on Monday night in Tokyo said last night that the Japanese is the "weakest flyweight I have ever come across." Plainly disgusted with the Japanese decision he said 1 can'tA.P. - 154 words
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Article91 1953-05-20 14 QFFENBACHER Kickers, the first German soccer team to visit the Far East since the war, left Frankfurt yesterday by air for a six-week tour of Japan. India, Pakistan and the Philippines. They will play eleven matches, of which some will be against Japanese and PhilippineReuter - 91 words
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Article, Illustration371 1953-05-20 14 C Y.M.A 3; HM Dockyard 2. IN a thrill-packed last three minutes C.Y.M.A.'s right inner V. Klass, netted the winning goal in this Singapore Amateur Football Association Div. 2 encounter at Geylang Stadium yesterday. The teams were well matched. I Best man on the field371 words
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241 1953-05-20 14 Wimbledon prepares for annual 'invasion' TN another couple of weeks four lightfopted ladles will play three sets of tennis on Wimbledon's famed centre court and after their match Lt. Col. Ducan McCauley Is expected to say: "Wimbledon la now ready for the championships." The ladles, picked for lightness of foot241 words
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Advertisement102 1953-05-20 14 %JKA s\ p \J\A C/^^-—^v_f m_f _/v* QUEENIE PAUL (j i\ presents CI S The Sun -Kissed Cuties j I |An Entire Change of Programme I "JN*s A Hifjlniiffhis' 9 FROM FRIDAY j > (apitot HcHtaurant J > (RESERVATIONS: PHONE *****) fl At your service TONY CLERICI —Manager f. PQ102 words
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578 1953-05-20 15 10-man RASC's spectacular 4-3 victory Serriee* Soccer round~up Worthing in hospital movement there was no holding them. A corner saw Clark hold a shot from Kent. Another corner was cleared two minutes later. Then Kent lobbed the ball in~o Signals goalmouth. Morris trapped it and Rave a scoring pass to578 words
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345 1953-05-20 15 Athenians 1. V+fZiJk condition- spoilt l hdr £me opened quietly. The 6 ame hft d left several SS?JSS over the pitch and pools spreaa ov «V n _n early setback ior t f d RoV a" Force Seletar Athenians Walto n, after £SSft*K345 words
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Article314 1953-05-20 15 R.E.M.E 2; CA 1. Athletic, who previously had an unbeaten record in the Singapore Amateur F.A. Div. 1 league, wre yesterday upset by Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers at Jalan Besar Stadium. tnl I.*?*1 a aese ™ng success for J determined Army men They B a314 words
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Article244 1953-05-20 15 Terror 2; FBW 3. LEFT with ten men when Purdie was injured in the opening minutes, Flying Boat Wing gained the winning goal two minutes from time in their Div 1 tie against HMS Terror at the Naval Base yesterday. The visitors were twice in244 words
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Article90 1953-05-20 15 Ro colr FoRcE 8WJ alw_ ,U Kalne<l only fv.tw BBmtei ln RAP Tengah at Seletar It was a mild gan& with few thrills. From the football point of «itw Tenfah had a slight ed^e in I the first half. But their finishing wa.s I poor. Both90 words
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Article69 1953-05-20 15 A good Div. 1 game at Alexand.i saw RAF Chanci beat Royd Armv Ordnance C rpi by th r ee gcafc to one after leading one-nil at halftime. RAOC had just a.s many changes as the airmen but failed to make the most of them. Chappel.69 words
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Advertisement212 1953-05-20 15 (^ttHIIBM; i TOKAV DAILY 11 a.m 1.30-4-6.45 9 30 p.m. A WARM. HAVPT. WQNDWUL PrtlUK MIIIIM I T*T| V JOHN »O»0 WI«1A»« C COOM»» /V_o (/llLrw V^"' rf,, Votoo« •> TECHNICOLOR I li urn -Mural ruiu urn Hncaiiil j ICNUKUfIB MHllim MUM m j TODAY: 3 15-6.30-9.15 p.m. J A212 words
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Advertisement87 1953-05-20 15 K PMV Am _-+w rv. _i I f SI Art IS TuSAY! 11 a.m. -1.45-4.15-6 45 9.30 P.M M-G-M. j HIGH ADVENTURE! J ROGUES I MARCH < Jl _____IV •'<«, S'i?_Ls3'T^_f/__ CAPITOL TODAY 11 1.45, 4, 6.30. 930 IT MAPMM TO YOU MlREX From TODAY 11, 1.45. 4. fi.3o. m87 words
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Article, Illustration366 1953-05-20 16 MCC BREAK THE 'DEVIL 'TACK Compton Bailey stop Aussie victory run By JOHN FARROW THE lighting qualities of England came out yesterday in the MCC defiance of the Australian demon attack. Trevor Bailey and Denis Compton put the word fight back into English cricket and stopped the Tourists all-conquering run.366 words
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Article142 1953-05-20 16 v M.C.C. Ist inns.— Bo. Australians Ist inns.— l79. M.C.C. 2nd inns: Simpson Ibw b Miller 5, Sheppard b Miller 3, May Ibw b lindwall 11, Compton Ibw b Davidson 45, Grsveney b Davidson 7, Brown c Davidson b Miller 11, Evans b Miller 11, Bailey not out 64,142 words
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Article26 1953-05-20 16 In a Garrison League soccer match at Klnrara yes'erday 34 Coy Royal Army Medical Corps beat 69 Coy R.A.S.C. by five goals to one.26 words
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Article66 1953-05-20 16 SAW— POH: The engagement It announced between Telk Hock, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Saw Chooi Seng nd Winifred Lean-Sim elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Poh Chye Kid both of Ipoh 16.5.53. THE ENGAGEMENT is announced between Doreen Constance, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hilling, of66 words
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Article46 1953-05-20 16 AT St. Philips Church, Sydney, on 15th August, 1953, John D. Watts, only son of the late G. Watts and Mrs. I. Watts of Oatley, Sydney, to Jean Francis Morgan, only daughter of the late Mrs. P. Morgan and Mr. J. Morgan of Thornleigh, Sydney.46 words
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Article26 1953-05-20 16 ANDERSON: Suddenly at 8.M.H.. Singapore, on Saturday, May 16th, 1953, Major C. F. F. (Trapper) Anderson, R.A. Darling husband ot Rosemary and father of Patrick.26 words
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Article25 1953-05-20 16 MR. AND MRS. M. STA MARIA wish to thank all relatives and friends who attended their wedding sent presents or telegrams of good wishes.25 words
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Article36 1953-05-20 16 LAW: In sacred memory of Mrs. Linda Law. Passed away May 20th, 1951. RIP. IN CHERISHED Memory of my loving and dearly beloved husband, Alfred Nlcoll. who died 20th May 1952 At Kerltng. Selangor.36 words
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Article81 1953-05-20 16 r pHE European side to play The j Rest in the annual cricket match for the Clarke Cup on the pa- j dan* on May 23, 24, 25, is: H. E Cashin (capt.). Capt. L. J. A. Di;>- lock. WO II D. Greenshirlris. LAC W.81 words
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Article18 1953-05-20 16 ORITISH featherweight champion Roy Ankarab outpointed Juan Alvarez in a 10-round fight in Birmingham last night.18 words
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Article149 1953-05-20 16 England to feel strength TALKING about the Test, fans will get their chance to weigh up England's hopes in a trial at Birmingham next Wednesday. Most of the old faces will be there with Len Hutton and Freddie Brow n a s captains. Godfrey Evans of Kent will have toA.P. - 149 words
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Article44 1953-05-20 16 Bertil Antonson of Sweden, world heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestling champion yesterday defeated Irfan Atan, Turkey's national champion, in seven minutes. Other members of the invading Swedish team did not fare so well, losing 6-2 in the free-style competition aealnst a Turkish team. A.P.A.P. - 44 words
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Article20 1953-05-20 16 England and Norway tied one-all in an international amateur socc°r match in Oslo last night before 20,000 fans.20 words
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Article213 1953-05-20 16 COUNTY CRICKET RESULTS YESTERDAYS UJ_. County cricket 1 results: A| Gravesend: Lancashire bt. Kent by an innings and 83 runs. Lancashire 400. Kent 236 and 81 tSmlth right arm fast-medium three for 18 At Cambridge:. Worcestershire ot. Cambridge University by seven wickets Cambridge 99 and 194. Worcestershire 89 and 205213 words
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Article37 1953-05-20 16 Royal West Ktnts drew one-al against 7 POD in a Garrison Lcagu> soccer match at Gurney Road, Kual.i LumDur, yesterday. Inside-left Bliott opened scoring fcr R.W.K. After 12 minutes of the second half FOD equalised.37 words
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132 1953-05-20 16 BRITAIN clinched a 5-0 victory over Norway yesterday in the second round European zone Davis din match at the Madserud centre court in Oslo. Norway's No. 1 star, Rolf Pane. hurt his foot in a dull baseline match against Tony Mottram and gave upReuter - 132 words
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254 1953-05-20 16 ALLAN LEWIS - DUKE HELD THE EYE ON TRACK THIS MORNING ALLAN LEWIS By Dl T KE, a recent winner at Ipoh, attracted attention on the Bukit Timah track this morning, when he went over half a mile in 54 1/5, the last three in 39 4/5. He was fairly wide out on254 words
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Article117 1953-05-20 16 THE Philippine Boxing Commissioner, Valeriano Fugoso, announced last night that he would require Filipino boxer Tanny Campo, who lost to Yoshio Shirai in a world flyweight title bout in Japan on Monday night, and Campo's manager Philippe Menard "to explain their unbecoming conduct in Tokyo."117 words
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Article70 1953-05-20 16 The Malayan Chinese F.A. team to play Hcng Kong Chinese for the Ho Ho Cup at Jalan Besar stadium next Sunday is: Chu Chee Seng (Singapore); Lee Sai Chong (Perak), Soh Teow Keng (Singapore); Pang Slang Hock (Penang). Chua Cheng Koh (Johore), Ho Hin Weng (Shigaoorei; Liew70 words
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