The Singapore Free Press, 29 May 1953
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Article622 1953-05-29 1 U.S. GOVT. BACKS McCARTHY Ambassador changes speech as gIR ROGER MAKINS, British Ambassador in Washington, made a last minute addition to a speech he had prepared for delivery at a health and welfare conference to reply to a report from the U.S. State Department on the Communist troops in British622 words
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Article18 1953-05-29 1 I r Afternoon Sale in Malaya ~m Fri.. May O. »53, Price IS CU.18 words
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Article, Illustration41 1953-05-29 1 oiSL Singapore Rubber Market mS.°" ith a r iet tone this s*&3&'.& 38 cent This two-seater sports car crashed into a ditch at the 7'.. mile Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, last night. Both occupants entered hospital with broken arms.41 words
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Article277 1953-05-29 1 Miss Cripps to wed a Negro t ufjr PARENTS SAY 'YES' ENID MARGARET (Peggy) Cripps, youngest daughter of the late Sir Stafford Cripps, announced in London yesterday her forthcoming marriage "for love to Joseph Appiah, Negro law student and son of a Gold Coast tribal leader. Miss Cripps, a tall,277 words
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Article57 1953-05-29 1 Three Malays hailed a taxi in Singapore at midnight last night, ordered the Chinese driver to take them to Rifle Rai.gc Road, where they robbed him of his $60 takings. They then ordered him to get out and drove away in his taxi. Police later found57 words
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Article103 1953-05-29 1 out J«n!?L K ernment expats have started to work lnt a Rennhl- etails f °r changing the country WarUrs „tj c w,th 'n the next three months, informed T "e US? KafaChi laSt nißht *> Lonl re W>rtcdly said S v? terday that <Xfg**|i Karachi eA.P. - 103 words
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Article72 1953-05-29 1 fEADERS of the Council of Action this morning condemned Mr. Peter Williams' appeal to four unions to break away from the Council, and to join his newly- formed Council of Industrial Unions Mr. K. M. Byrne, who *as the Council of Action's leading spokesman at recent72 words
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136 1953-05-29 1 From Peter Hill LONDON, Thurs. THE Queen today overwhelmed many Malayans with her beauty, charm and grace at her palace garden party her first big function during the Coronation season to which she had invited 7,000 guests, including all the Malay sultans136 words
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Advertisement36 1953-05-29 1 birds EYE (Q) I FROSTED FOODS V For the weekend— Bird's-Eye CHICKEN already drawn and trussed Quick -frozen and ready for stuffing "You'll be glad you bought it at Cold Storage" SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.36 words
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Article588 1953-05-29 2 Compromises necessary for friendship, says Eisenhower DRESIDKNT Eisenhower said yesterday that the primary purpose of the Bermuda conference was to promote friendly understanding: between the three leaders through personal contact and consultation and to create an atmosphere in which they could work better together. He told newsmen thatReuter - 588 words
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Article56 1953-05-29 2 CHRISTACHE ZAMBETI. the Rumanian diplomat ordered to be expelled from the United States, yesterday denounced State Department charges against him as "a lrame-up." Reached by telephone at the Rumanian legation, Zambeti denounced Zaleaiu Georgescu as a convicted spy." Zambeti said that his government would "make anA.P. - 56 words
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142 1953-05-29 2 A FOUR-POWER "truce team" is expected to fly to the Chinese Nationalist guerilla force of 12,000 inside Burma within two weeks to supervise their evacuation informed sources said last night. If talks in Bangkok continue smoothly, the main truce headquarters will beA.P. - 142 words
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Article31 1953-05-29 2 The House yesterday voted permanent asylum in the United States to Franciseki Jarecki, 21-year-old Polish Army pilot who fled from Poland in a new Russian MIG-15 fighter plane.31 words
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Article27 1953-05-29 2 Edmund DultC, artist and illustrator who designed the British one-shilling stamp for the 1948 Olympic <};mio.s, has died in a London hospital. He was 70.27 words
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Article239 1953-05-29 2 THE British assault on the 29.002 foot Mount Everest has failed according to a very brief but reliable report received in Katmandu yesterday from Name he Bazar. It was not clear whether the failure referred to the first assault which was to have taken place239 words
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Advertisement18 1953-05-29 2 SCHERER'S t Instead of take one .SC'HKKER'S CAPSULE a health away! SINGAPORE DISPENSARY Z6S OtCHAM kOAD *t*/4A»OK* 918 words
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Advertisement202 1953-05-29 2 SALEf fei^TiT^ extended I i ImMt^mmm^ to ena °le our outstation customer's to Shop Jf f IT JT| JC JT 1 NEWSPRINT iK^^^^f^ I flkk SCARVE FOR VA^^^^^l j! ijL EVERY $5 CASH PURCHASE V^^^J^^^T i I THIS OFFER HOLDS GOOD TILL 30 MAY c^s^s^^^ M ore Bargains for Your202 words
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268 1953-05-29 3 S'PORE PLEA TO LYTTELTOH Let 's have new commission to fight graft Free Press Staff Reporter mitv SINGAPORE Association is asking the T cL-etarv of State for the Colonies to appoint independent commission to enquire into irruption in Singapore The association will so< Dn write to the Secretary of State268 words
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Article203 1953-05-29 3 THE CRECHE AT No. 1 0 'Court action uastefuV Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE City Councillors will be asked at their next meeting by Miss Amy Laycock, (Prog East) to rescind their decision to seek an injunction against the use of 10, Balmoral Road as a children's creche. She opposed203 words
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Article26 1953-05-29 3 nu?2Sl u h orlti <* dosed two tS es J n Mod ena, Italy yesSJS 2£! 11 cases of polio. mostly chl ldren, were reported.26 words
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Article27 1953-05-29 3 in^u Malik the new jujsian Ambassador to Brit-iin was rece vpd ir, Dluain [i Queen v*d audlen ce by !!!?C Pala'ce day at Bucß27 words
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38 1953-05-29 3 B oy on world tour does his lessons too b ,on. Amtrican boy '^wns S m »'.'ine his \J* S«£ h,s sch o1 "STIiW ilh "is j i on M,s F *{,'«*>»«'* see,n ■»<• our CUB- *>>« 8 M» ro «ssion."38 words
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Article, Illustration68 1953-05-29 3 President Auriol yesterday called on Radical leader Pierre Mendes France, to try and form a Government after Wednesday's failure of Conservative ex-Premier Paul Reynaud. victure. Among the cities he has already seen are Honolulu, Yokohama. Kobe, Hong Kong and Manila. He thinks Singapore is a "magnificent" city, andFree Press - 68 words
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Article, Illustration37 1953-05-29 3 picture. the men of the Ist Battalion West Yorkshire (Prince of Wales' Own) Regiment FIRST MEN ashore from the troopship Dunera, which arrived in Singapore yesterday with troops for Malaya, were Free PressFree Press - 37 words
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130 1953-05-29 3 By Sit Yin Fong A SWEDISH type of peep-hole, called the "Door Interviewer," is the latest antiprowler device to be installed by residents rn the Tiong Bahru flats of the Singapore Improvement Trust flats. Through this peep-hole, fitted with a telescopic lens, a caller at130 words
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Article154 1953-05-29 3 No blue-and-white PCs on big day SINGAPORE Coronation crowds have missed seeing the debut of the Colony's new Police blue and white uniform. This was to have been donned by a force of 50. regular police, and 100 Volunteer Police at the Coronation Parade march-past on June 2. The Commissioner154 words
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Advertisement62 1953-05-29 3 ■■■■■•iiiiicai**ii«tiiiiKaiiiiiiii^3 0 I 1 Aniline Dyed Cowhide Brief Cases with Fitted Leather Covered Frame, and Adjustable Lock. Interior has s two Partitions with Extra Wide Gusset in. Centre m&r* JtA\ MmmmW mW^Zji M >'^#».V smart and well-made case. We also /iaye a /ar^e selection of Brief Cases 1 fitted to62 words
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Article388 1953-05-29 4 Opinion GOING WHOSE WAY? THERE are influential Americans who believe "that the United State;, should "go it alone" in the Korean truce negotiations, no matter what her allies may say or think. Senator* Joe McCarthy and William Knowland. chairman of the Senate Republican PcA'jcy Committee, are the most vocal among388 words
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Article, Illustration817 1953-05-29 4 Open Letter to the Americans DON IDDON writes from pre-Corondtion London jTtHE British are in fine humour and look fitter. better dressed, and more prosperous than at any time since before the war. There is a resurgence of hope, confidence and strength. And, more than that, there is wonderful unity817 words
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Article323 1953-05-29 4 THE FLY population of England is now 74,836,742,985,--438; compared with the population in May 1952, thin represents an increase of 174,861. T*HAT is the kind of thing I am continually reading in the papers, and it shows that the statisticians are working as hard as ever, with323 words
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Advertisement29 1953-05-29 4 UK&S inti* f 4 vkuXna i n m~> vm o ym aC! V ••^«*<nw«c|^ Off i HARNESS P. H. HENDRY Je we iters 78. North Bridge Rd. Phone 742129 words
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Advertisement41 1953-05-29 4 For the Coronation Your Poultry needs DANISH CHICKENS AUSTRALIAN Af Ihe Stor. whore you tan shop with ease and economy Town V. Country WOMEN'S SPECIALTY SHOP Wear Goddess Bra For The Kac« s 64, CORNER OF HIGH STREET NORTH BRIDGE RO«J41 words
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Article, Illustration40 1953-05-29 5 Singapore Gurkha police firing a volley at the graveside of Colony detective Johnson Lee, who was shot dead by two gunmen on Wednesday. Lee was buried with police honours at Bidadari cemetery yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 40 words
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252 1953-05-29 5 A MORAL PURGE IN S'PORE FOR CORONATION Free Press Staff Reporter f ANON R. K. S. ADAMS, a member of the Singapore Coronation Celebrations Committee, said yesterday that citizens would be grateful if the police could keep women of the streets from plying their trade publicly during next week's Royal252 words
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Article59 1953-05-29 5 to K re Rural Board F^a start u ic Col °r y s sUbur elSt Vif y orkin S on plans Gl 4wL r d a T ds These are: Gr <>ve Avenn.' h Road Pa hn Kovan T' Rl h ,ards Avenue,59 words
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Article58 1953-05-29 5 They ll pray for Queen Eleven mosques In Singapore will hear their Imams read scripts on June Z blessing the Queen and wishing for her "health and long life." The scripts ending with "God Save The Queen' will ask the congregation to pray to God to help them prove their58 words
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Article, Illustration45 1953-05-29 5 The interior of the prefabricated MMttllg now used a s the Singapore Seventh Police Court which besan its session on Wednesday to relieve congesti o n in the lower courts. This picture was taken when the building was used as a parking place for bicycles.45 words
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Article123 1953-05-29 5 Temple porch must go THE front porch of the Sivan Temple in Orchard Road will be demolished to make way for widening that section of the road. "That porch is standing right on public property," a City Council official in charge of the work of widening the road said yesterday.123 words
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180 1953-05-29 5 Use classrooms as court houses, he says S* he ha t^ r M.PJ). Nalr. *"rtaj.V, the answer lo th* 2S« c ™r£>™ f u «ati»n by eh °ols i ms n tain co ur '^Porary •^mhPoll now u^> as o E? ~mmen Ce Court (i f lain. J ent from180 words
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Advertisement74 1953-05-29 5 tl mm aim m> mt a mP» CALDBECKS JwßH| Leading Wine r^^Bw Spirit Merchants MACGREGOR4C?L T D HwyJPP^^ w\amS&MA*MAW mLV nr TOVAX TEL. 5371/2 YOUR ..MIIIIT BANK AHP"N raKVI wA\ js>t\ Gfjlw BK writes your cheques the safe way Sole Agents; UNDERWOOD GENERAL AGENCIES (M) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG74 words
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Article404 1953-05-29 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR gORN TODAY, y fc of those bundles ot \*m\ who can jet anythhi 'Sl through your jm™* JL make sure that y ou X" J on it ton much! Mt *>*■ You have considerable K abiity but you do "I^l tration to a single obw2£*l you are404 words
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Advertisement86 1953-05-29 6 SP.H.PI T A B LI!TS| provide a safe treatment to rtgj I lost health and enerjy. «JJ taking treatment with jpec^ Tablets energy, memory mmam elasticity and inter"* Mt^| I W orkis brought about to.-JJ manner. SP.H.F. gf the 1 compound in the u» pgO. I BRITISH G^" l o86 words
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Miscellaneous136 1953-05-29 6 MANDRAKE, THE MACICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis I \\Amvmmao--muo I SfflS»HM^ |Bp££2£§3 WITH HUNT ANIMALS HOW DOES SHI T OO tI SAT. YOUj^ Stt HEft.j- '/jf l TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burrou 9 hs -*fyl2?(i]]^ THoetz wt rzAMPLec? tsezs czuenep re eecAPep tug THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris136 words
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598 1953-05-29 7 DISAPPOINTED UNCLE HATCHED £18 ,000 PLOT —against niece, court told nnin housewife and her husband aged, 63 were said to have hired two 38-VEAR-OLD nou^ew ha^ ed prisoncrs Md Society and asked them. to extract A men throl !f,'' u n «ihand's heiress niece. £18.000 from the nuw>* Nu gent,598 words
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Article, Illustration22 1953-05-29 7 picture. A French glore manufacturer has created this model ip offwhite soede for the Coronation. It is embroidered with real pearls.- U.P.U.P. - 22 words
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Article149 1953-05-29 7 JjORE than 20,000 passengers will pass through Southampton Docks in three days next month to s* the fleet review ships at Spithead. The peak period 2 A on the da y of the review, June 15, when more In?* 0 00 P assen gers will149 words
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92 1953-05-29 7 LOST-MEMORY GIRL PHONES 'WHO AM I' A SCHOOLGIRL who dialled 999 and told Southampton police I don't remember who I am'' was identified as IS-y ear-old Mavis Pring. Mavis left her home in Somerset Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, to go to a party at her aunt's in another part of the92 words
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Article23 1953-05-29 7 UF^S^SSS have sl «ned 2? 1 «upp ly china fi^ etal warp s t^L* 6 ttfl^mL« bean ri <* «*«l mostly agrlcul-23 words
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Article13 1953-05-29 7 Pakistan yesterday offered (Karachi as the new head--1 quarters of E.C.A.F.E.13 words
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Article38 1953-05-29 7 r create more interest on Coronation Day at Louth, Lincolnshire, the 40-year-old Mayor-elect, Councillor Frank MacDonaM, has challenged all-comers to a seven-mile road race— the only stipulation bei ng that he has one mile start.38 words
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Article157 1953-05-29 7 The mil lion-to-one coincidence A YOUNG soldier fighting in Malaya smiled and waved at the audience from the screen of a cinema in Enfield, Middlesex. The audience noted the name Eric Smith, of Enfield. One woman, Mrs. A. E. Miller, of Park Terrace, Bell Lane, took particular notice. The soldier157 words
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Advertisement363 1953-05-29 7 "Salamander" was the Sobriquet j > "Deserved the title with which I acclaimed them of ?< j 'Salamander.' Both thrived in the fire..." Naturally << we of Bell's ardently reading Mr. Winston Churchill's > volume. The Grand Alliance, published by Cassell's fl > were swift to appraise the tribute-name given363 words
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Article, Illustration95 1953-05-29 8 Singapore are the holders of the Malaya Cup, Hie in the country. The Colony has been invaded by many a first clan Sweden, India, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Formosa, Bormi and have managed to keep a fairly good record. Another group of invaders are expected this sea** well,95 words
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Article, Illustration180 1953-05-29 8 K H ONG FOR CUP fgf OLM MODDER K AH CHONC IJATCH TWO first rate soccer teams in Singapore an6 M there's bound to be an enormous crowd. Football k undobutedly the top sport in Malaya today, although Hie country holders of the Thomas Cup is regardr md js the180 words
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661 1953-05-29 10 POLICE ALLEGE YOUTH ON MURDER CHARGE SAID: We closed our eyes and kissed... ANXIOl T S to make the acquaintance of a girl working at the same factory a 17-year-old youth persuaded her friend to act as gobetween. Less than a week after their first "date," according to the prosecution661 words
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Article303 1953-05-29 10 Nurse Jones starts tea upset A NURSE upset a conference by telling 700 delegates they should go without their "Elevenses." Miss Lettice Jones said: "Morning and afternoon tea breaks cause a loss of conference time, and should be discontinued." Miss Jones, a sister mt Whittington Hospital said: "We *re not303 words
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Article, Illustration41 1953-05-29 10 WOULD anyone be likely to forget if a girl like Adrienne G ermaine, the model, were to whisper a few s oft words rn his ear? Comet, the elephant at the Zoo, thinks it's worth trumpeting about.41 words
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Article40 1953-05-29 10 SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD Allan I White, who on his arrest gave his home town as Nottingham, was accused at New- port. Isle of Wight, of stealing the £1500 yacht Carefree i, dinghy, and equipment from other yachts.40 words
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Article241 1953-05-29 10 HE tried TO MAKE WIFE JEALOUS T*o get rid of a woman fe A his wife had broughth? the home a husband a^ a "rather odd and Machi^' lian course," said Mr JS Davies in the Divorce Court The husband made up to th* woman, attempted to ul dates with241 words
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Advertisement40 1953-05-29 10 JJ/5J V Seo-n° r t se jA M JW a \^fc^ fI4C Ifl fl/ fl Cu l| jfl «V a <^T T buys MORE in a Johnson! Wmmm A m mmm*Wm* -»+m*»*™ Singapore Kuala Lumpur f* m^ v iifot/ttK^^m9*y*'--mm. utiW-wm.mmmmAma*40 words
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504 1953-05-29 11 JACK MACBETH - JACK MACBETH by. HONG KONG. T. 3 ji^fnrhed over a reKing fffiffi they make good their Dre-war deposits. on A spokesman for one of the largest of these banks £j that the new Communist law was "inequitable and contrary" to tatemational banking laws.504 words
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Article, Illustration191 1953-05-29 11 Stage your own "Bridge Olympic." Sixteen prearranged "par" deals, originally played as the 1953 Intercollegiate Bridge Championship, are beng presented here. To play these deals in v<>ur own game, save the series until complete* then have ihe hands stacked in duplicate boards (or use four properlv marked envelopes,191 words
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Article, Illustration42 1953-05-29 11 between The Hague and Haarlem recently. More than half a million people watched the procession of floats. Helios, a mythical god, rides in his chariot of yellow narcissi in the big flower parade held in the Dutch bulb region42 words
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Advertisement134 1953-05-29 11 r PARMANANDS^ I CORONATION BARGAINS THOUSAND OF ARTICLES ARE J BEING SOLD AT VERY LOW PRICES j SEVENTY CENTS UPWARDS j &*******&*tt*-42, High Street x&&&*&*^ -kit &"TRULY MAGNIFICENT TOUCHING would still fcc Lan inadequate fIHH^^H^H w Rt. Rev. Eugene D'Souza P^* > ■'^^.-^B^ J* (BISHOP OF NAGPUR) I K'MM the134 words
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Miscellaneous267 1953-05-29 11 Today's Crossword I j I I I 3 I I I Fl p I F" "■ZlZipiZiZil KK II HI MffMl Vl ACROSS.-l, The sea goes to the Kindly, with a P«M l. J**** head sometimes? (9, 4). 7, Fore- large «8». 5, Stay at a Bideiora nothought in repair (16267 words
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Article, Illustration66 1953-05-29 12 MRS. LEE CHOON GUAN admires a Chinese baby in the cot which she gave to St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, Singapore, in memory of her late Husband. It was Mrs. Lee Choon Guan who, 33 years ago, laid the fou ndation stone of the old St.Free Press - 66 words
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Article, Illustration485 1953-05-29 12 A DUTCH social expert said in Paris yesterday that women turn to love as a profession as a protest against the male sex. Mr. A. Bouman, representing the Netherlands Na tional Committee Of Unions for Sexual and Moral Hygiene, said such a woman "revenge? herselfU.P. - 485 words
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Article57 1953-05-29 12 HAXED WHAT a really brilliant solution Mr. Haxworth has found tor potential traffic problems during the evenings of Coronation Week to ban all traffic! Could he not go a step further and ban all traffic always? Then we could get along without Mr. Haxworth! WHAT HO! FREEDOM. Singapore. And who57 words
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Article53 1953-05-29 12 MR. F. Lee's letter under the "Serav Too'* la rather depressing. His argument against the banning of smokine in buses is unsound. Smoking in buses shouCd be banned by law. for this incorrigible habit gives rise to inconvenience to others. Many realise this and are in favour of53 words
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Article127 1953-05-29 12 rl juke box in the cafe played "She wear* red feathers and a hula-hula skirt," especially for Sir Noel B. Ooldie, tj.C. Then Sir Notl went to 13 other cafes and snack bars and had the "music box" in, each play him tunes. And yesterday Sir127 words
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295 1953-05-29 12 The moneylenders in City Council building S'PORE PAY -DA Y SCEty YESTERDAY was pay day for some of the City Council Y s taff It is indeed disgusting to see "Sikh" and «rhcttv moneylenders marching up and down the Council building and looking into the oilices of their victims. i.-295 words
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Article32 1953-05-29 12 HAVE you a grouse? Have you a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Then write to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it in his POSTBAG briefly.32 words
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Article111 1953-05-29 12 THE view of the acting ttu ger of the Singapore W ticn Company, Mr. G Q.^Z that to display route numb^ at the rear of the buses W< be harmful because it miih lead passengers approach^ from behind to rush to bw the vehicle hardly stands un-n examination.111 words
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Advertisement37 1953-05-29 12 Letters must be short FRESH OYSTERS AIRPORT HOTEL SINCAPORE Phone 3351 I vwtY^ Vii'c j/HNj carpets for l^Mr INDIAN. CHINES K, lljjjfe^ PAKISTAN CARPETS t/ KL'CJS ■!'!lf i als english made M fl jU^Fur Coats 1 jffim&r37 words
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Article, Illustration302 1953-05-29 13 JILL ROBINS - Say Goodbye to the Urchin Cut JILL ROBINS by LONDON. -lUST the way the Queen J of England wears hers u the way that the smart is tne woj be wearing f hJ in Coronation It will be short, but It too short, with soft na urai curls. I was302 words
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Article, Illustration506 1953-05-29 13 Judith Simons - Judith Simons by IF plain fabrics are soak *ed for ten minutes beforehand in a weekly wash detergent they are easier to get clean because the dirt is soon loosened. Coloured fabrics, however, should not be soaked. If you have a stain, do notReuter - 506 words
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Article, Illustration52 1953-05-29 13 Henry VIII's "ghost" casts an approving eye on three Tudor ladies (1953 version) gracing the green at the Tower of London, venue for a "Young Bess" fashion display. The fashions were ins pired by the M.G.M. film "Young Bess" which had its world premiere m London52 words
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Advertisement147 1953-05-29 13 A NEW ANTISEPTIC CREAM HEXABALM A stable, non-greasy cream containing hexachlorophene for use in the treatment of skin and scalp infections. Used on the hands it will give prolonged protection against infection from contact with contagious cases. Jar off 1 oz. j Obtainable from all rhemiftfa A product of Christie147 words
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Article752 1953-05-29 14 Coronation Cup.... Record holder Woodcote Inn should win By ALLAN LEWIS FIFTEEN horses have qualified for the Coronation Cup, of about $30,000 in stakes and added money, the main race of the Singapore Turf Club's Coronation meeting which will conclude tomorrow. Woodcote Inn, winner of the752 words
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Article304 1953-05-29 14 J>OX OFFICE can complete a double by winning the CI. 1, Div. 2 race over 6F. This is a weak CI. I, Div. 3 field. Box Office is in terrific form at present and usually saddles up well. He won a double at the last304 words
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Article164 1953-05-29 14 Big race prabables |)ROBABLE starters and 1 jockeys for the two big races at Bukit Timah tomorrow the Coronation Cup (7f.) and the Governor's Cup (I'iM.) are: CORONATION CUP CI. I— 7F. less 3Yds. Woodcote Inn (Tait) 9.07 Parmiter (Mawi) 9.00 Northern Circuit f (Straker) 8.13 Lillibullero (Flannery) 8.11 Elturius164 words
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Article31 1953-05-29 14 J [FOLLOWING horses will not start tomorrow: Best Bet, Scotch Express, Flushing:, Sporting Gresture, Cypress Point, Pulot Puteh, Aceeber, Solvit, Lady Wrangler, Barrow Boy, Brideford, Solperion, Dondang Sayang and Director.31 words
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313 1953-05-29 14 "|UST how good are Abbot's Haven and Khandi Star? Frankly its hard to assess. I expect these two promising ycungsters to fight out the finish of CI. 2. Div. I— 6P. Border Scot, who also showed promise when second to Box Office in his313 words
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Article, Illustration902 1953-05-29 14 Governor's Cup It looks like a 'Gambar' triumph ALLAN LEWIS, Free Press racing correspondent, gives racegoers all there is to know about the candidates entered for the two Cup races— the coronation and Governor's Cups— on this page. In addition Lewis discusses the prospects of horses entered for the other902 words
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Services Soccer round-up
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Article501 1953-05-29 15 R.E.M.E 1: H.M.S. Terror 1. IN the dying seconds the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers came near to scoring three times. Had they scored it would have been an injustice to the hard playing Navy team. The home side was fortunate to get away501 words
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351 1953-05-29 15 Malavs t\ H.K. Chinese 2. JKffftNG Chinese drew two-all in their farewell H linst the Sino-Malay. Their game will rank as one ifi^rt Stag ever fought out at Jalan Besar Stadium The Singapore team's equaliser came seconds hffore the end. Combining a smashing offense with a351 words
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Article35 1953-05-29 15 the Jrsf«° f Honß Kon 8- cached K?t£* °f the mens singles »«Un^Sn U H Wn Tennis tourna he beit p in E ham y^wday when t^Lt^ 6 3 RetuerReuter - 35 words
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Article220 1953-05-29 15 ATHENIANS BETTER ALL ROUND R.N.A.S 0; Athenians 2. SUPERIOR in all departments, the Royal Air Force Selatar Athenians beat Royal Naval I Air Station Sembawang by two goals to nil in their United Services Div. 1 league match at Sembawang yesterday. The airmen gave a good display of positional soccer.220 words
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Article18 1953-05-29 15 Germany's Offenbach Kickers soccer team won one-nil victory over Hong Kong's Kwang Tya ch.tmpi.ins, yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 18 words
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Advertisement283 1953-05-29 15 .c^TODAY DAILY' *s 11 am -1.45-4 15-6.45 9.30 pm TOMORROW MIDNIGHT 3 l&isl I "rfSl I ajy I m Mrft T w s tarring Fred MacMurray, Vera Ralston (gftHPA) NOW SHOWING 11 VM 1.30, 4. 6.45 930 PM \^a a^ tm al mwAm^-r mW% mLm&K mV 1 gp mmWF \mmXi283 words
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Article, Illustration263 1953-05-29 16 A. BAKAR CAN PLAY FOR S'PORE BUT SAFA STILL HAS TROUBLES A WANG BAKAR, Singapore's ace ffoal-getter, is back in circulation Yesterday, he and nine other Malav players, who were suspended for making a "pirate" tour to Kota Bahru, were granted a Coronation amnesty. The derision was made by Singapore263 words
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Article537 1953-05-29 16 XTEIL HARVEY made his third century of the tour and W saved the Australians at Old Tratord yesterday. Lancashire did well in dismissing the tourists for 298 but lost the wicket of Place while scoring eight runs in the last 20 minutes. The Australians gave aReuter - 537 words
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127 1953-05-29 16 CUFF CURVIS, the British welterweight champion, has retired from boxing. The title has been declared vacant by the British Boxing Board stewards. Curvis announced his decision in a telegram to the Board on i Tuesday, and the stewards aci cepted his retirement with IReuter; A.P. - 127 words
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338 1953-05-29 16 Bailey, May and Compton.. A 20-yr-old bowling 'find' gets them all IJJOW much the "selectors will tal fluenced by the form J in the Test trial at 9 m^ham must remain™ scure until the Eneb side is elected. They must however bt pressed y the for* shwi rerry Spencer, theReuter - 338 words
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Article, Illustration37 1953-05-29 16 Sec page 14 This is INDIVIDUALITY a Coronation Cup hope. Individuality icon the main sprint at Bukit Timah on Wednesday in fine style to earn his place in the Cup field. The jockey is young Billy Bagby37 words
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