The Singapore Free Press, 12 June 1953
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section18 1953-06-12 1 The Singapore Free Press lme<i Afternoon Sale m Malaya r"llHt. Singapore Fri, lune 1?. 1953, Price 15 Cts.18 words
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Article440 1953-06-12 1 BLOOD, SWEAT AND 'GIRLS' TEARS Hhee fights Korean truce Mvith: AMID angry demonstrations against the Allied plan for a Korean truce, Mr. Pyun Yung Tai, Acting Prime Minister of South Korea, said yesterday that his country's army would refuse to honour the ceasefire line being worked out. He said, the440 words
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139 1953-06-12 1 RIOTING Czechoslovak workers stormed an-1 pillaged the Town Hall at Pilsen burned the archives and hoisted the American flag o n June 1, reports reaching Vienna last night said. Refugees said there was firing in the town on June 3 and 4 as workers139 words
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Article, Illustration49 1953-06-12 1 Sultan in accident THE SULTAN of Kelantan was involved in a road accident near Iver, England, last night but 'was uninjured. The car in which he was travelling to an evening reception for Coronation guests given by the Duchess of Kent at her Iver home collided with a lorry.49 words
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Article38 1953-06-12 1 A 40-year-old Malay woman patient, Amah binte Rehmad. foil 80 feet to her death from the third floor of the Johore General Hospital yesterday. The body struck a lower balcony before it hit a grass lawn.38 words
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Article116 1953-06-12 1 IK, SSI has made a secret approach to Turkey, bein tc* u*? be of a conciliatory nature, it was learned Vi n ul lait night. Path th°a?°» ed repo s from T 2 a SrtJiii on Jf" stan<lill s claims eontnS I8 P° sitio in116 words
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Article28 1953-06-12 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened this morning on a quiet tone with first grade, June shipment, at 68 \a cents a pound, 2 cent below yesterday's close.28 words
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Article106 1953-06-12 1 He picked 7 winners, and then... AL Burnett, a London night club owner, went to the Stamford Bridge dog track on Monday. He »ave bookmaker el and bis selection In each of the eight ra< I He told the bookmaker that if he won in the first race to putA.P. - 106 words
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Article53 1953-06-12 1 ALL five nations asked by the United Nations and Communists to supervise an exchange of Korean prisoners of war have given their answer. Four have said yes "—lndia. Sweden, Czechoslovakia and Poland. The fifth, Switzerland, has said yes, perhaps and is expected to give a definiteReuter - 53 words
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Article32 1953-06-12 1 World famous Australian soprano. Miss Joan Hammond, flew into Singapore from London this morning. She will appear in a recital tonight with Walter Susskind at the Victoria Memorial Hall.32 words
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Article22 1953-06-12 1 A 47-year-old Indian, Chiannapa, died after being found hanging in a house in Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, early this morning.22 words
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Article138 1953-06-12 1 ANOTHER JET AIRLINER A REVOLUTIONARY deltawinged jet airliner has been designed to carry more than 100 passengers through the stratosphere from London to New York in five or six hours and return the same day. It puts Britain six years ahead of any competition from the United States, according toReuter - 138 words
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Advertisement26 1953-06-12 1 fl MOUNTAIN MAID menu problems l JUICE SOUP PUREE TINNED TOMATOES J "You'll be glad you bought it at Cold Storage" SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.26 words
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Article314 1953-06-12 2 May be careful plan to woo West Germans CWEBPING changes in East Germany, announced on Wednesday, have convinced a lane section of both German and Western allied opinion that the Russians genuinely want an agreement to reunite Germany probably this year. This time, it is314 words
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Article193 1953-06-12 2 AUSTRALIAN troops now in Korea may be sent to Malaya if a Korean armistice is bignod and peace prospects are hopeful, an authoritative source said in London yesterday. This was included in discussions on Pacific and Far Eastern defence at the Commonwealth Prime Ministers conference,Reuter - 193 words
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208 1953-06-12 2 THE Italian elections flared into violence yesteraay. A man was shot dead and four injured in a flglit between Communists and Christian Democrats. The antagonists were quarrelling over the election, results, which gave Signor Alcide De Gasperi, the Christian Democrat Prime Minister, a majority of onlyReuter - 208 words
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Article78 1953-06-12 2 A court in New York yesterday fined an importing company and its vice-president a total of U.S. $23,000 for trading with Communist China— by importing human hair. The judge condemned the company'.s action as "despicable" because it gave CommonlfU American dollars with which to buy78 words
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Article28 1953-06-12 2 The Agriculture Department yesterday forecast this year's wheat crop ai 1.132,500,000 bushels a surplus figure requiring use of government controls to limit the crop in 1953.28 words
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283 1953-06-12 2 BRITAIN'S state-owned railways were yesterday blamed for the loss of the British railway-ferry steamer Princess Victoria (2,694-tons> which sank in an Irish Sea gale on Jan. 31 with a death roll of 133. A 30.000 word report by a Ministry of Transport issuedReuter - 283 words
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Article62 1953-06-12 2 REPRESENTATIVE Ray J. Madden (D-Ind> said yesterday he will push his proposal for a oongresaional investigation into whether atomic tests in Nevada had anything to do with the tornadoes strik- ing the United States at a msible record rate. The weather bureau fc Atomic Energy Commission62 words
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219 1953-06-12 3 Tenants face risk of intimidation UNION OPPOSES RENT MOVE \w aa Mm By SIT IIIN ru«U ivriPORE Clerical and Administrative S workers' Union is opposing a move to make it for landlords and tenants to appear U the Rent Conciliation Board when the UnSrd has obtained the consent of a219 words
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Article34 1953-06-12 3 Chen Jou-fan, 63, leader of the Reds' Fanners and Workers Party in Swatow, was executed last month in Tenghai, 10 miles northeast of Swatow after five public trials for corruption.34 words
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151 1953-06-12 3 New nurses hostel to be ready soon SINGAPORE'S new nurses' hostel and the new outpatients' clinic and blood transfusion unit, which are being built are expected to be completed by in the General Hospital grounds the end of July. Th* Public Work" Department's acting senior architect, Mr. K. J. Ball,151 words
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206 1953-06-12 3 S'pore jurors' dress stumps Mr. Tan S w^ ORE >™™> men and '■*cSS ar ex P ecte d to be Tt£s p,?i. ng Wlth dißnity." n fK C^ me fr °m th Mr Tan Th the Su^ re me Court, He 1 hoon Li P' yesterday! Ju.st lce WhSS?. entlnß206 words
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Article147 1953-06-12 3 SINGAPORE Chinese medicine stores and retail shops are allowed to sell adulterated pepper powder PROVIDED they specify on labels the percentage ot pepper used. Mr. A. I. Biggs, Chief Chemist, said yesterday several people were prosecuted last year for incorrect specifications on labels. •The department147 words
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Article42 1953-06-12 3 Ceylon police raided three temples iiT Colombo during the night, detained six Buddhist monks and seized 50,000 rupees (£7.500 stg.) in alleged forged currency. The police said forged currency had been in circulation In Colombo for some months.42 words
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Article, Illustration282 1953-06-12 3 Welcome to Australian homes BRISBANE and Toowoomba, the two largest cities of Australia's north-eastern State of Queensland, have set an example to the rest of the country in throwing open their doors to welcome Asian visitors around the family diningtable. Fifteen Junior Fellows, studying public administration282 words
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Article26 1953-06-12 3 Sir Frederick Crawford, outgoing Governor of the Seychelles islands, left Mahe yesterday to take up his new appointment as Deputy Governor of Kenya.26 words
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Advertisement158 1953-06-12 3 j POPULAR CLASSICS j By World Famous Arlists and Conductors |oan Hammond. Beniamino Cigli. |ussi Bjorling, Victoria /»aJJL I De Los Angeles, Kirston Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, .&3B Waiter Susskind, Arturo Toscanini, Leopold Stokowski, /2^-^iffi^ SLJ-ge Koussevitzky, Raphael Kubclik Wilhclm y'w^m 9& n LISTEN TO YOUR FAVOURITES ON LONC PLAYINC STANDARD158 words
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420 1953-06-12 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, June 12, 1953 Opinion FRENCH CRISIS BY one vote, M. Georges Bidault, the Popular Republican leader, has been rejected as Premier by the" French National Assembly, the equivalent of Britain's House of Commons. He is the third to fail in as many weeks, the Assembly420 words
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Article, Illustration778 1953-06-12 4 LOU KUSTAS - Indian Army Is Now 'Indianised' LOU KUSTAS by of North American Newspaper Alliance NEW DELHI. A LITTLE more than five years after its creation, the Indian Army has completed "indianization." This means that they have got rid of almost all the British who ran the army before India achieved independence778 words
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Article, Illustration212 1953-06-12 4 Bulganin, Master Mind THE belief is growing among the Foreign/ Office experts on Communism that the master hand behind the Russian change of heart is not that of the Prime Minister, Malenkov, but of the Minister of De- fence, Marshal Bulganin. It would appear that power has shifted from the212 words
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Advertisement25 1953-06-12 4 UrtPQ in me At"*' \wm\. «.€*> \gu»Vl IVJII I \ljV Af m f^l£\mV*e> f fQ fc P. H. HENDRY Jewellers 78. North Bridge Rd. Phone 742125 words
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Advertisement40 1953-06-12 4 CANADIAN SALMON p| I t£-*2i "PLUME"— Chum Salmon. |L %^gS^ "RED INDIAN"— P»«* Salmo.. Selangor Distributors HOCK LEE CO., KUALA LUMPUR Trade enquiries to: jiloWN COUNTRI I LATEST FASEWW COCKTAIL AND DAYS SKIBJS CORNER OF NORTH-BRIDGE RD. HIG" Tel. *****40 words
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295 1953-06-12 5 THEY KEEP THE DECORATIONS -AND HOPE... the Queen may come to S 'pore Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE firms, clubs and associations are storing away their Coronation decorations in the hope that the Queen might visit the Colony when she goes to Australia and New Zealand early next year. The295 words
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Article26 1953-06-12 5 Italian police have arrested four industrialists and are on the trail of others allegedly involved in a "vast illegal traffic" with iron curtain countries26 words
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Article63 1953-06-12 5 President Vincent Auricl will ask Andre Marie, Radical Minister of Education in the outgoing Mayer Cabinet, to try to form a new Government. M Andre Manic, a 55-year-old barrister from Honfleur, Normandy, Il strongly proAmerican. He tried to form a Cabinet in July 194863 words
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Article, Illustration40 1953-06-12 5 HISS UNIVERSE, the Finnish girl who is now the wife of M Filipino millionaire, Mr. Virgilio Hilario, and Etoer Edsman of Hawaii, who was the rumier-up in th* world beauty contest held recently in Amer-40 words
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Article, Illustration366 1953-06-12 5 And some women think local girl can do it SEVERAL Singapore women said this morning: "Send a Colony girl post-haste to com* pete among the most beautiful girls in the world in the "Miss Universe" contest to be held in California next month. Here is what they told a Free366 words
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Article115 1953-06-12 5 VTO ONE without a doctors prescription can buy "strong" sleeping tablets which are on sale in Singapore's dispensaries and chemist shops. The Chief Chemist, Mr. A. I. Bigga said this yesterday when queried by a Free Press reporter. He had said at a Press Conference on Wednesday that115 words
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107 1953-06-12 5 £71 million British aid to colonies NEARLY £71,000,000 has been issued during the past^even years for Colonial Development and Welfare, it was officially announced in London yesterday. Payments last year totalled 14,339,874 including over £250,000 for research and big grants for health, education and agriculture. The Colonial Office's annual return107 words
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Advertisement81 1953-06-12 5 jm&mS! CALDBECK& /J^^L Leading Wine ife^H| spirit Merchants /<* lD *fcf in /*>s I The Far East CALDBECK Mim AmmmW* MACGREGOR&C°L ro W3m aWP^ u*\t£s^fl*toUati' imr \fjr TEL. 5371/2 e \Nmm Fabrics Just tfnparkvU X V Brocade Taffettas, Swiss Nylon Seersucker, V Nylon Tinsels Csr— Dotted Sheer. Ideal for Chongsums81 words
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Advertisement72 1953-06-12 6 *MANUfACTU*tM \M miMIMWMEmU Singapore-9 SP.H.P. T A B LETS provide a safe treatment U rtfj lost health and energy Uking treatment with M*""J Tablets energy, memory ftf*J elasticity and into* IIJJ n-ork is brought about h manner. SP.HJ*. d compound ,<g,JR nolUUTISH GLANDLLAB SEES LTD.. LONDON w* Ask your Chemist72 words
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Miscellaneous315 1953-06-12 6 IjT^3T3 .1 mmf %M mMLW m MmW \*M laTal *WAM 4M !"J MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis mrnmrnf Tr=^ I HAVE YOU TVE LEARNED THAT TO J --I'VE ALSO LEARNED f CORRECT.] *^3&r*^ KVTI^T^Ps Jl LEARNED TOUCH YOUR* SERVANTS' THAT DESPITE YOUR WHAT 00 I I^^^^Hll315 words
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Miscellaneous227 1953-06-12 6 YOUR LUCK\ STAH persevering nature T* what you want-in* "5 Win* to get iU-eventjr^ right now! You gg?*.« and dislikes and once^ J* made up your mind J? "•kely to change a' gj 15 develop a little more ability to cooperate dim^l is far better than uttT* gressive opposition. You227 words
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Article, Illustration115 1953-06-12 7 A fast-la-nding F-86 Sabrejet is brought to an easy stop at an air base in Japan during demonstration of a net similar to an aircraft carrier's arresting gear—that lets damaged supersonic jets nestle into tiny emergency landing strips. IN TOP PICTURE, nose gear of the planeU.P. - 115 words
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Article215 1953-06-12 7 DOLLARS WON' T BUY MY SON 1 he Cinderella Bride tells Rockefeller— BLONDE BARBARA "Bobo" Rockefeller, America's "Cinderella Bride" of 1948, announced at Lowell, Indiana, that she is not selling her son Winthrop, aged four, for one million dollars— £3so,ooo. Earlier her estranged husband, Winthrou Rockefeller, the youngest son of215 words
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247 1953-06-12 7 OHERIFF'S officers chased round a field to round up 200 chickens set loose by a farmer they were evicting from his home. Said an officer: "This is the biggest and most awakward job we have had for years. We are getting no help from the247 words
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Article57 1953-06-12 7 *awT^ lentlst has sucZ S g kap( Plllow and ml mainl y for Mfto a ff£ **ttress mi ers Coth and hl arm .i nd dura^e 2^ the enlhu slastically over- ine of wool is 5^ lt he£m Pa Ck>u }l coasting uld apnSJ e57 words
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Article147 1953-06-12 7 rpHE inquest on an 80-year- old widow was adjourned for a month after a doctor had said he was unable to. say what caused her death. The Chief Constable of Hastings, Lieut. -Colonel A. G. Cargill and his C.I.D. chief. Detective Inspector James Longhurst, were147 words
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Article67 1953-06-12 7 Two sergeants and four constables of the Leeds City police force have been suspended by the Chief Constable, Mr. J. M. Barnett. This follows investigations of a bookmaker's allegation that he paid money to a member cf the force. f A superintendent and a chiet inspector were67 words
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Article22 1953-06-12 7 An Indian Commerce Ministry spokesman said yesterday a Japanese bid to launcn trade pact talks with India had been rejected.22 words
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Article164 1953-06-12 7 COOKING devices used in Korea and Malaya were on show at Gkncorse during the Scottish Command finals of the Army Catering Corps cookery competition. The emphasis of present courses at the Glencorse centre is on field training, with particular reference to conditions in Korea and Malaya.164 words
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Advertisement78 1953-06-12 7 T'^^NEVi HOPE ■4k irnVWA. NEW COLOUR I r F^- *NEW SPIRIT J^2-i^^ HEW COMFORT I FOR A SHY-HOUSE OR OFFICE! 1 0 YOUR HOUSE OR OFFICE BASHFUL 1 BECA USE IT'S EMBARRASSED B Y WORN? I kelro f nLiMiSTai X Im Mm mmm am 1 156-A, CECIL 3TREET, SINGAPORE. A:m>M\mmmmMzmm\:m78 words
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Article, Illustration305 1953-06-12 8 ROGER YUE - UNKNOWN UNKNOWN ROGER YUE Story by MORE than 10,000 men, women and children flocked to the two-day Y.M.C.A. Golden Jubilee-Corona-tion fair held at the Bras B a s a h Road tennis courts. This year's fair marked the Coronation and also the 50th anniversary of the Y.M.C.A. in Singapore. HundredsNORMAN COTTERELL - 305 words
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Article, Illustration89 1953-06-12 8 Mr. Malcolm MacDonald mingled with the crowd and is seen here in the act of "ringing the duck.'" Three. members of St. John Ambulance Brigade, just off di^y, have a *light snack with a friend. Left to right are Miss Rita Yeo. Miss Oon Nyuk Mee, Miss89 words
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Article319 1953-06-12 10 Postmaster gaoled for 3 years EVERYONE in the Dorset hamlet of Rampisham respected the postmaster. He was the church organist and a churchwarden, one of the leaders of the community, said, prosecuting counsel at Dorset Assizes at Dorchester. But last week the post master, 64-year-old. Walter Charles319 words
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196 1953-06-12 10 £10,000 AWARD 'ALL SPENT IN A YEAR' A FORMER miner who was awarded £10,000 compensation from the Coal Board after losinp. an arm in a pit accident had spent the lot in 12 months, a court was told.. The ex-miner, 37-year-old James Rushton, of Hail Lane. I Huyton Quarry, Lanes,196 words
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Article50 1953-06-12 10 Actors and musicians flying to Southern Rhodesia f(T the Rhodes Centenary Exhibition have been insured for £6,500,--000, the British Insurance Association said yesterday. The entertainers are going to Bulawayo this week to perform at the exhibition commemorating the centenary of the birth of Cecil Rhodes.50 words
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Article, Illustration66 1953-06-12 10 TELLING THE WORLD photo. BEACH WOLVES will get added assistance this vear if Gaby Sitter's fad catches on. Pretty Gaby has had her name written on her back with a lotion and by the time she has got i tan on Jones Beach, York, the lotion an be removed leavingU.P. - 66 words
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169 1953-06-12 10 One man's half-pint cuts off free beer ONE man's half pint of beer left untouched has stopped thousands of servicemen getting free beer for giving blood- to I hospitals. The man, a young National Serviceman in the R.A.F., protested to his Sunday school teacher when a- blood transfusion unit gave169 words
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Article23 1953-06-12 10 The United States Oourt of Appeals yesterday denied a stay lof execution of atom spies Uulius and Ethel Rosenberg23 words
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Article260 1953-06-12 10 NOW YARD MEN SEEK Hl\l rpilE smartly-dressed young JL man who booked in at Mr. Guido Heller's hotel said: "I'm from the Yard Special Branch. I'm taking a few days' rest." But what the "Yard man" took was Mr. Heller's newly-bought X 150 TV260 words
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Article, Illustration636 1953-06-12 11 A. 1. GOLDBERG - A. 1. GOLDBERG by N EW YORK. P I S T O L-PACKINO. A tf^e d a^e a a n r d e S^a and racket empires h d v rU US narcotic sleuths b 4orthig to the United Nations. 40s> the BA.P. - 636 words
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Article, Illustration31 1953-06-12 11 Bing Crosby, Dorothv Lamour and Bob Hone in a scfne from "Road to Bali," a Paramount film soon to b e shown at the Odeon Theatre.31 words
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Advertisement236 1953-06-12 11 "My blessing, not my doom Our title-phrase comes timely from one of H. Van Dyke's poems. "This is my work; my blessing, not my doom Because I know for me my work is best." Immense human and economic responsibilities press heavily on one and all and no early escape can236 words
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Miscellaneous302 1953-06-12 11 Bridge Hand This is the last of a series of sixteen prearranged "par" deals, presented here as they were originally played in the 1953 Intercollegiate Bridge Championship. If JfOu have saved the series, now complete, you can stack the hands in duplicate boards (or use four properly marked envelopes, each302 words
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Miscellaneous196 1953-06-12 11 Today's Crossword I I ill wMmM I 1 i i ACEOM. 1. BOOM im»-s show for m his re] (0). 7, The garden(6). 4, Do away \uth the nil big art (13) 11, Doea this bi disturbed inside (7>. 8. Challenging to a priml ,5 >- 13 Not. on o!196 words
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200 1953-06-12 12 STORM IN TEACUP OVER MOUNT EVEREST Indians reply to wWr. JXeo n\HF fniiowina letters have been received from Indians in reply to Mr. W Neo s T cont ZTon in which he criticised what he appeared to think was a lack of effort on the part of India towards the200 words
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Letter123 1953-06-12 12 1I7HY should anyone from ff Malaya, to whatever community he belongs, talk ill of another community like W Neo. Should he not realise that for this very cause Mahatma Gandhi gave his life not very long ago. Local-born Indians are proud to be called Malayans while the remaining123 words
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Letter161 1953-06-12 12 MR. W. NEO reveals prejudice and bitterness against Indians. I should like to remove his misconceptions. The leader of the Mount Everest expedition, Mr. John Hunt, has conflrrmed that the Sherpa Tensing Bhutia, who is a Nepalese and an Indian citizen, was the first person to set foot on161 words
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Letter, Illustration41 1953-06-12 12 ONE of Indonesia's leading painters, B isuki Abdullah, puts the finishes touches to a picture of a girl with a guitar The model is France's classical guitar player Id* Preeti. She ppscd for him during her visit to Indonesia.— U.P. picture.41 words
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Letter149 1953-06-12 12 A PROTEST FAN MAIL IN the Free Press, Mr. Teo Seng Bee and his 22-men strong Council of Action advises all tenants of the Tlong Bahru post war fiats to pay their 15 per cent rent Increase "under protest." Could anyone advise me how to pay "under149 words
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Letter150 1953-06-12 12 I READ the letter by Mr. VV. Neo with deep regret. Why should he bear ill-will to Indians? The latest report says that Mr. John Hunt, the leader of the expedition, had stated that Tengsing I Bhutia a native of Nepal, an Indian citizen, was the first150 words
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Letter177 1953-06-12 12 IF Mr. Neo thinks Mount Everest is in India, he is wrong. (He didn't say so) If nearness is a critrion for accomplishment, then China and Russia should be blamed for not having climbed the peak. The Snerpa, Tensing Bhutia, coconquerror of Everest is an Indian citisen from177 words
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Letter55 1953-06-12 12 MUMML. W. NEO is talking through i'l his hat. He does not seem to have read the newspapers at all. I would like to point out a few facts to him. The Sherpa. Tensing, Bhutia. a Nepalese, who was born in India, was the first man in the55 words
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Letter, Illustration56 1953-06-12 12 picture. rw\HE OWL ttJiD the pussycat went to sea in a beautiful A pea-green boat. They took some honey and plenty of money. All wrapped in a five pound note. Picture shows Edward Lear's famous owl and the pussycat in' a London garden beforePopper - 56 words
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Letter172 1953-06-12 12 AFTER reading the letter by Robert Bacsafra, I was extremely vexed. I would like to ask him a few questions. Can Mr. Bacsafra give me the reason some gentlemen offer their seats to ladies? I think he knows since he has offered his. They are trying172 words
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Advertisement27 1953-06-12 12 I It costs you less I .fiESk-- the Best \\\%a Z^mW%mmM f MsZ%Z!mm\w?2mMM I mmmm m \w9E&MHgK 1/ nORKEO /> \sompanu on imttca SINCAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG.27 words
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Article, Illustration533 1953-06-12 13 DOROTHY ROE - DOROTHY ROE by —short-cut to divorce court N EW YORK. fit GROWING vogue L separate vacations hnsbXd and wife is a £j£StS the divorce sb °?t Says Mr. Garletto court, say uns an K Shefter Island, off £L Yort, and deals in Hviee to the lovelorn as adA.P. - 533 words
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Article, Illustration553 1953-06-12 13 Jean Wiseman - Jean Wiseman by should baby eat quickly by himself, while mother has to invent wonderful games to persuade him to eat? It's almost practically impossible to convince any conscientious mother that her Bobby or Betty won't starve if food is removed as soon as he or sheReuter - 553 words
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Advertisement116 1953-06-12 13 PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST BITES BY MOSQUITOES. ANTS AND OTHER INSECTS. BY APPLYING. Dl MEEPOL NON- GREASY, INSECT REPELLENT CREAM Containing TWO TESTED AND PROVED INSECT BITE PREVENTI V E S DIMETHYL PHTHALATE AND ETHYL HEXANE Obtainable from all chemist* A product of m Christie, George Co., Longcauseway, Farnworth, Laacs. Agents:116 words
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Article, Illustration76 1953-06-12 14 fcpsom, Surrey: Champion joe key Sir Gordon Richards romp ed home to win his first Derby— at his 28th attempt— when lit won on Sir Victor Sasson's Pinza. Second was the Quetn, horse, Aureole, and third Pink Horse, At the mife post Gordon Richards is pictured76 words
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325 1953-06-12 14 17-YR-OLD SPINNER TAKES 8 WKTS FOR 96 Somerset lead Kent by 361 BATH, the scene of Somersets defeat In one clay o> Lancashire last Saturday, provided a complete contrast yesterday with Somerset scoring 416 for eight In their second innings against Kent. Two men shared the honours Harold Gimblett and325 words
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Article66 1953-06-12 14 THE United States number three tennis star, Miss Shirley Fry. was eliminated from the West England lawn tennis championship at Bristol yester day. In the semi-finals of the women's singles, the English, girl Miss Angela Mortimer, beat Miss Pry 7-5, 6-2. In the otner women's semi-final66 words
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Article54 1953-06-12 14 VIfORLD welterweight champion Kid Gavilan of Cuba pounded out a unanimous ten-round decision over Italo Scoitichini of Italy. There were no knockdowns and neither Gavilan (154 :5 i lb) nor Scortichini (155 lb.) appeared to be in trouble during the non-title bout. Scortichini tired in54 words
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Article23 1953-06-12 14 Sweden be%t Prance one-nil in their soccer international in stockholm. The winning goal was scored ln the first half.— Reuter.23 words
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Article48 1953-06-12 14 Mrs. Ethel duPont's English-bred five-vear-old 'Royal Vale staved off a late bid by Mrs. J. H. Lingle's Larry Ellis on Wednesday to .score a halflength triumph in the US$5O,OOO .Added Massachusetts Handicap at Suffolk Downs. t Count Turf was third in a field of U.-A.P.48 words
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Article98 1953-06-12 14 Aston Athletic Club officials for 1953 1954 are: Patron: Mr. Low Tang Chang: President Mr. Chin Yong Lock; Vice Presidents: Mr. Loo Cheng Lim. Mr. Wee Eng Chye. Mr. Goh Eng Watt. Mr. Tan Choe Seng; Hon. Secretary: Mr. Lim Fook Hee; Asst. Hon. Secretary: Mr.98 words
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Article48 1953-06-12 14 Gevlansr English School's annual athletic sports meet will be hold on Thuisday, June 18. at 3 p.m. on the school ground. There will be an Old Boys' Race, 440 yards, for those who left the school in 1951 and 1952. Entries on the srot. y^. NC*48 words
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Article214 1953-06-12 14 REME 3; FEW 0. A SECOND division United Services League match that was as enjoyable as it was unspectacular. Both teams played hard straightforward football and the pace never dragged. REME won through three good individual efforts. There was little to choose between the214 words
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Article81 1953-06-12 14 ROYAL Army Service Corps gained another two points in their bid for the Div. 1 League championship with a three-one victory over Royal Army Ordnance Corps at Keat Hong yesterday. A waterlogged pitch foiled any attempts at good football. There was no scoring before half-time.81 words
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Article26 1953-06-12 14 Second-placed RAP. 9el<" IX BpNTtani WCrtfd a .setback in the Div. 2 league when RA P. 'I. handed out a four-one beating at Teimah.26 words
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Article25 1953-06-12 14 GHQ beat Royal Army Medical Corps by live goals to four in a Bl I Div. 2 league tie at Alexandra yesterday.25 words
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Article24 1953-06-12 14 Royal Air Force Seletar Athenians and RAF Lodger Units drew with OM ;<,.fl each in their Div. 1 clash at Stletar yesterday.24 words
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Article15 1953-06-12 14 s. i .ices Div. 1 matches postponed:R MAS v REME. RE v 11.M.5. Terror.15 words
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Advertisement20 1953-06-12 14 SCHERERS M0S 0 t Instead of an Apple take one SCHERERS <— ii SINGAPORE DISPENSARY {<5 OK CHAM KOAD SfwV6*w*o»£ 920 words
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Advertisement167 1953-06-12 14 V R VARIETY in prices and oms U roft UNSURPASSED ,N QUALmf ALSO UNDER MOSI L„. li %1 DIFFICULT CLIMATIC FOR LONGLASTING conditions CYOU CET MORE FOR COMPETITIVE value for youi DOLLAR A for ArriißArY on which you can MUUUrCMV^ I ALWAYS RELY INEXPENSIVE &o A M M u r167 words
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Article, Illustration602 1953-06-12 15 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS Last day of Ipoh June meet By «r/iT -j-cond to Best Tip over the straight fixe on the first day, looks the BARAK At p, \TFKS DELrGHT and PALIO in the main Class 3 sprint at Ipoh danSr final day of the Perak602 words
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Article37 1953-06-12 15 THE following horses will not start tomorrow: Lyon King, Landseer, Quicksilver, Payeur, Red Wolf, Soldena, Kong: Ming, No Clouds, Linkshir 11, Punkahwalla 11, Chirala, Barborossa, Double Dividend, Lucifer, Ginseng, Heron Wood, Rosalind, Splendour and Frog 11.37 words
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Article523 1953-06-12 15 A NOTHER VIEW has the form to beat a rather weak field ln the Class 3. Div. 2 race over 9F. Another View won his first start over ft%P. at Penang in March. At the April meeting ln Singapore he finished fourth to Golden Lotus over seven,523 words
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Article427 1953-06-12 15 THE Class 4 races over nine fur- I longs are a problem for punters. Bitf fields from the nine furlongs barrier add to their worries. I orjje t-Mc-Xot, Straits Code. Flame of the Forest. French Band, and Chu Chin Chow look the pick of the Div. I427 words
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502 1953-06-12 16 Oh Mr. Hutton THAT BEDSER MOVE PLEASED THE AUSSIES 1 Free Press Special Correspondent Htidsmb u t A FTER 270 minutes' play yesterday, the first .Test at Nottingham ls^*«* *J J Ain no-man's land. Australia, with 157 on the board for three, have b lam e res ts failed to502 words
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Article51 1953-06-12 16 The Singapore Badminton Association reminds members and intending competitors in this years Junior Tournaments that entries close on Saturday, June 20. at 1 p.m. Entries should be forwarded to the Hon. Secretary cd Shell Co. Singapore Lti., MacDonald Hou c e or c o the Singapore Badminton Stadium, Guillemard51 words
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Article372 1953-06-12 16 Australia Ist. inns. Morris lbw Bedser 67 Hole b Bedser Hassett not out 67 Harvey c Compton b Bedser 0 Miller not out 19 Extra 4 Total 157 Wickets fell at: 2, 124.* 128. Bowling OM R W Bedser 25 12 26 3 Bailey 28 7 55 0 Wardle372 words
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Article30 1953-06-12 16 ALEXANDER: On the 9th June. 1953. at Batu Gajah, to Rosa (nee Sum i. wife of Joseph B. Alexander. Geological Survey Department, a son. Michael Charles, brother for Patience.30 words
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Article348 1953-06-12 16 H.K. Chinese 2- Sin..-,, L I MORE than 7,000 soccer enthusiasts EhT I W Besar Stadium yesterday expeain^S^JJ J game came away disappointed at Sineann^ a formance. The visitors ran rings rounT^V POor M I local players. na me feMfl Everywhere the question was the same: "Will Singapore retain348 words
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Article146 1953-06-12 16 I? I™*1 me defend m A then fight midilL champion for his title* os h e ar e Kid Gavilan^ after breezing to any round non-title decision Italo Scortichini at Ob Stadium, Detriot. "Maybe m* fight Art Arae for my title in California July, said the smooth tet< weight146 words
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Article59 1953-06-12 16 A.P. ORITISH rider Leg aranaa. Italian M. V. Augusta, woo 125 cc international lightwetgh: motor cycling race at DouglM Is Man. yesterday. Werner Haas of Germany N.9.U., who finished second 250 cc event on Wednesday second in yesterday's race al» Year's winner and the rdtm n champion. CecilA.P. - 59 words
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Article229 1953-06-12 16 SRC avenge shield defeat S.R.C 4 S.C.C 1 SINGAPORE Recreation Club went one step up on the SAFA Div. 1 I League ladder yesterday by netting four goals to Cricket Clubs one on the padang. The teams clashed last week tor the Clarke Shield and S.C.C. won. But yesterday. Recs229 words
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