The Singapore Free Press, 16 October 1953
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Title Section19 1953-10-16 1 The Singapore Free Press Lanrest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. Pt I»S7, Staf»P«re, FrL, Oct. I*. 1953. Price 15 Cts.19 words
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Article229 1953-10-16 1 RUSSIA TO GET 1 CHANCE fharchitt answer ta H-bntnb J4JE British Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, has prepared a plan to give the Russians one more chance for a realistic cold war settlement before the West adopts new defence measures and strategy to meet the threat of the Soviet H-bomb.229 words
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Article, Illustration51 1953-10-16 1 picture. MAHMOUd SABRY ALY burst into tears as he hears th« n a C iro P^v cd r° n M T by he Egyptian RevoluUonar NwM^fy 1 17 emp oyed by thc British armed was accused of treason, esninn!i»r« ««««,^.s-««« __m_ a foreign power.'*-A.P. - 51 words
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Article137 1953-10-16 1 Peer sought on criminal charge L° RD BrK TAOU of BaMfltou BSsaSurt We»ton^ Mr Garfleld l&uS2 n K h enga S? gu broke off his ML Ann nr.* 0 21 -year-old .^duate age an Oxford Edward John Douglas-Scott Montagu. Hampshire County constabular headquarters at Wincheste stated later that, on theReuter - 137 words
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Article143 1953-10-16 1 A CHINESE living m South Bridge Road, Singapore, told the police yesterday he was lured into a trap by a pretty amusement park waitress. As a result he was robbed by two men m a pill-box at a lonely spot near the B'_143 words
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Article94 1953-10-16 1 The Chinese proprietress of a hair dressing saloon m Oeylang, Singapore, and her girl assistants were held up by two I men yesterday— one with a knife m each hand. One girl escaped from a bathroom; the man dropped his knives, ran after her. but she got94 words
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Article180 1953-10-16 1 A-blast started storms, they say HOUSEHOLDERS bombarded police stations m Sydney with hundreds of calls complaining that sudden electrical storms which swept the city late yesterday were the direct result of the explosion of Britain's scond atomic weapon at the Woomerm proving ground. But the Weather Bureau denied that theReuter - 180 words
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Article69 1953-10-16 1 fJNK of Sinyaporrs thrilling v/ tnoiur chin prottr.tmmcs vvill be run on Sunday when *nr Sin«aporr Motor Club will hold a hill rllmb mertm§ at thr <;ap. Full informaliun about this exciting speed 1 event vill be *iven m an rmhl p,ii:«' (Jap Hill Climb Supplement to69 words
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Article, Illustration61 1953-10-16 1 ACTRESS Rita Hay worth J\ said yesterday m Houston, Texas, she "was broke" and must depend on her husband, Dick Haymes, for support. "When I left Hollywood I had US$2,OOO from my movie work and that's gone now," she said. "I must depend on DickA.P. - 61 words
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Advertisement49 1953-10-16 1 ("PICNIC party" saw the blast —Page 2). there's always time for a cup of popular... COFFEE OR TEA) the SYcVS mark is your guarantee of I best quality your guarantee, 1 too, that S.CS. COFFEE I I and TEA are priced to please! I SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTP.^^49 words
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Article752 1953-10-16 2 A 'picnic party' saw the blast I EXPLOSION DIMMED THE DESERT SUN SCIENTISTS yesterday moved into the dead 'moon crater" seared into ;he Australian desert by the explosion of Britain's fecond atomic weapon at the Woomera proving ground. Shielded from deadly atomic •ays by heavy protective clothng they began to752 words
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103 1953-10-16 2 "CTOENCH and Vietnamese land, sea and air forces Jumped off yesterday m a full-scale offensive aimed at destroying huge war depots and paralysing Communist led divisions threatening an attack on the Red River Delta. The French-led troops quickly crowed the Dah River In the103 words
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Article, Illustration68 1953-10-16 2 DREAM CITY GOT TOO BIG FOR HIM picture. PICTURE shows Mr. Maxwell Fry, famed British town planner, asking a policeman which way to go m the "Dream City of Chandigrah he helped to create. He was attending a function m connection with the opening of the city last week byA.P. - 68 words
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Article19 1953-10-16 2 QERMAN de.. t ner Willy M^enchmltt. who built World m.ny would be allowed a big airrrafl Industry19 words
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Article396 1953-10-16 2 'Dial M for Murder' is a hit THE Victoria Theatre has surely never had an audience so firmly under the spell of the players on the stage as during the last two minutes cf the thriller "Dial M for Murder." The Inspector < Peter Claque), who has remorselessly unwoven theK.S. - 396 words
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Article145 1953-10-16 2 'Father Mao rejected I CHINESE prisoners dealt the Communists a rtu I propaganda blow yesterday at Panmuniomi?^ I jecting 49-1 the first Red attempts to coax themk I the first clamorous S22A I sessions chose co^2d2? I vity over repatriatton I China, said ffelJSSfl £5A.P. - 145 words
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Article216 1953-10-16 2 THIS STRANGE WORLD New look for old Germans SEVEN Germans, led by Behrendt. 33, are to make a 22,000-mile overland expedition to Afghanistan which will last until 1955 m a Volkswagen truck. They have been given permission by the Afghans to look for the descendants of a Germanic tribe which216 words
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Article158 1953-10-16 2 Winston - Winston By SIR Winston Churchill who wu awarded the 1953 Nobel Prize for Literature, yesterday told the Swedish Ambassador is London that he hoped to be able to go to Stockholm to receive it The Ambassador, Mr. Gumv Hagglof had called at. No. 10 Downing StreetReuter - 158 words
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Advertisement41 1953-10-16 2 MDlOfSffl INCORPORATING RADIO MALAYA N£WJ ALL, THE BEST MM BBOABCASTJJVG Full Programmes Men Behind Queen 9 Message Classical music note* Chinese music. Fil** rvrieuts. Cartoons an* Puaalvs. Picture section and Priae Contest. PRICE SO CENTS FROM ALL HEWSACEIfTi ON SALE TODAY41 words
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393 1953-10-16 3 'VOLUNTEERS' MAY ANSWER NIGHT CALLS Medical associations plan to help Many are willing By SIT YIN FONC, THE Alumni Association of the King Edward VII College of Medicine and the British Medical Association (Southern Branch) may discuss the problem of doctors and night calls at their next meetings. At the393 words
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Article, Illustration177 1953-10-16 3 ROGER YUE - ROGER YUE I By llf IKE JENNINGS, burly 25Jrl year-old ex-policeman from Johore, one of the three Singapore bachelors who planned to sail round the world m a 40-foot ketch, the Jeanne Matilde, will not make the trip after all. Mike has packed his177 words
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Article56 1953-10-16 3 Vickers - Vickers \-*>y T\R. W. J. Vickers, the Director of Medical Services, Singapore, said "In Britain doctors are obliged to answer night calls from their own patients, or calls from those who 'ire gravely ill or dying. There is no lan othencise to compel doctor* to56 words
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Article48 1953-10-16 3 Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham. British Com-mander-in-Chief m the Far East when the Japanese attacked Malaya m 1941, was reported last night to be very seriously ill m the Royal Air Force Hospital on Halton, southern England. The Air Marshal is 75.48 words
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Article35 1953-10-16 3 A farmer has been drowned, families evacuated and bridges washed away m Guam's worst floods for 30 years. Two airmen were burned when lightning struck a building at Anderson Air Force ba.se35 words
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Article, Illustration109 1953-10-16 3 $63-A-MONTH FLATS GO UP ON HILL '■'UK iirst tnree blocks 01 -I- seven-storey low-cost flats being built on Outram Hill by the Singapore Improvement Trust will be completed m about two months. They consist of 126 'flats, with room for about 750 people. The ground level of the blocks is109 words
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Article36 1953-10-16 3 Jordan sources said yesterday that 31 people uere killed and two injured m the Jordan village of Kibya m an attack by Israelis with mines and mortars. Thirty-nine houses were reported destroyed.36 words
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Article30 1953-10-16 3 The Supreme Soviet yesterday awarded the Order of Lenin to Dmitri Z. Manuilsky, former Foreign Minister of the Ukraine, for "services to the party and the government."30 words
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Article, Illustration37 1953-10-16 3 stars others will be featured every night. Singers from Indonesia may be imported later. When the curtain rises every night, the .signature tune. Terang Bulan." will be played. The cafe is m the New World.37 words
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Advertisement19 1953-10-16 3 SASK CHAIRS different styles _X. v>^ (materials as selected) B^^ -"-Ji cjico/ PRICES FROM U^lL--—^^ *|>I*>O/- I ROBINSONS II19 words
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420 1953-10-16 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 1953 Opinion ASKING FOR MORE /\NCE the Singapore Gov- ernment agreed to increase the wages of its employees m the lower income group, it was only a matter of time before the labour force of the City Council asked for more. Precedent is420 words
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Article, Illustration912 1953-10-16 4 Dudley Hawkins - Nairobi is Under Mob Rule Now Dudley Hawkins TERRIFIED AFRICANS DO NOT SMOKE, DRINK OR RUfe I IN A BUS-BECAUSE MAU MAU HAS TOLD THEM NOT Ta I By NAIROBI. MOB rule is the order oJ the day m Nairobi ni political gangsters seek U get a stranglehold on tht912 words
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Article247 1953-10-16 4 RED ESPIONAGE CENTRE A PROBE into the Mac- lean mystery by British Intelligence has revealed that Switzerland has long been a centre of Soviet intrigues. 3eneva is the H sorting office for newly recruited Soviet agents. Here they are sifted, watched and tried out before they are given important work247 words
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Advertisement28 1953-10-16 4 VALUE QUALITY High Best ENGAGEMENT RINGS Choose a Ring you will < be proud of all your life. < P. H. HENDRY Jewellers 78. North Bridge Rd. Singapore X Lumour28 words
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Advertisement46 1953-10-16 4 FITZPATRICKS I: m delicious variety I HOLLANDSE VI EESWAREM I SALAMI I CERVELAAT I HAAGSE LEVERWORST I BERLINER LEVERWORST I GELDERSE ROOKWORST I ARDENNERWORST I ROOKVLEES I Verkrijgbaar m de zaak waar v I gemakkelijk en zuinig kunt winktle* I H\ X 'B m I I46 words
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Miscellaneous18 1953-10-16 4 ARTIE'S HEADLINE "If you're not a good boy I'M tell you ul\ about tht London-toNew Zealund ait race18 words
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Article, Illustration44 1953-10-16 5 picture A FUTURE soldier c/ Singapore scores a bull's-eye at the S V.C. range yesterday, Copl. Low Siew Thian of the St. Joseph's Institution Cadet Corps was takina nart m the school's first annual rifle shoot yesterday.- Free PressFree Press - 44 words
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249 1953-10-16 5 MEDICAL TREATMENT AT 50 CENTS A VISIT fE St. Andrew's Mission Hospital m Singapore, and its out-patient clinics at Jalan Besar and Havelock Road, give medical treatment to about i 2,500 children, a month. The Medical Officer, Dr. G. Keys Smith, said that most of the children come from within249 words
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127 1953-10-16 5 New floating dispensary for islands Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE is to have a second floating dispensary to meet the growing needs of the people of the neighbouring islands. It will cost the Government about $80,000. The new dispensary will be similar to the first one. The first dispensary which127 words
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Article, Illustration87 1953-10-16 5 RETIRES AFTER 28 YEARS Dr. SIBYL Gunatilaka Kiani. Lady Health Officer m charge of schools, Singapore, will go on retirement early next year after 28 years m the Malayan Medical Service. She joined the service m 1925 as assistant Lady Medical Officer. In 1948, she went to Britain, Canada and87 words
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Article38 1953-10-16 5 About 50.000 people mostly school children overflowed a park m Tokyo yesterday to welcome home Crown Prince Akihito. The 19-year-old heir to the I throne of Japan returned on Monday from a six-month world trip.38 words
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Article, Illustration17 1953-10-16 5 picture. «u,'J" Mrt Chief Po lce ,Z7 Qt N Semhllan, Seremban Free PressFree Press - 17 words
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Article64 1953-10-16 5 SIX NURSES, but no doctors have so far asked for forms to apply for the scholarships for medicine and nursing being offend o Chinese m Singapore Sy the Sino-British Fellowship Trust. The Rev. J. R Fleming, secretary of the Singapore com--1 mittee of the Trust yesterday64 words
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Article67 1953-10-16 5 OINQAPORE will lose a wetlknown actor and programme announcer when Mr. Vernon Margrave leaves for Britain tomorrow. Mr. Margrave said yesterdny that he Is not sure he will return to the Colony. He was sales manager of the Oramophone Company. Ltd. a*nd has taken part m67 words
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Article138 1953-10-16 5 Free Press Stall Reporter I>ItHI*AKATIONS are underway to move 600 Singapore squatters who live now on the Changi site selected for the building of a million -dollar seaside resort, to a new area, the chairman ol' the Singapore Rural Board, Mr. K. V (i. Day,138 words
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Article31 1953-10-16 5 U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, Ls sending his top petroleum adviser, Mr. Herbert Hoover, Jr., to Teheran for a first-hand look at Persia* difficult oil problems.31 words
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Article31 1953-10-16 5 Seven members of the New Zealand Air Force were killed yesterday when two Devon aircraft touched wings and crashed near Sigram Air Force Station, Canterbury, New Zealand. it31 words
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Advertisement28 1953-10-16 6 usual frf fk to to Odd Olivetti TYPEWRITE jj For free tria 1 W apply thi p BORNEO SUMATRA TBtfl« j CO., (M) l»Telephone 859 ft I t28 words
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Miscellaneous72 1953-10-16 6 MANDRAKE, THE MACICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis I MApt IT/ WHAT X THAT THEY'RE M I ThE ALIEN WtAWN MKfci B^H F^Sl^HI U««MAKrt/MOf ei «W E R &A«W ITS POWtRfUI CHARGE- ADIStCTHIT' by Edgar Rice Burroughs THE SAINT ~7~TT^Z by Leslie Charteris JANE by Hubbard g"W* rf«S AXIOPy72 words
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Miscellaneous309 1953-10-16 6 I L UCKv| until somewhat oldeMW* II |f#il: SATURDAY 1^ home ?f" ou Ol »re* dli!!!*!? 1 l> eros I own family. II Det SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Not ffl-i^ I Be cautious m bl^ |hfld I 2 f 2 are invited u^l Kr I fnends a^ept, for it will J .you309 words
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242 1953-10-16 7 JAY-WALKERS IN BRITAIN ARE TO BE FINED v-walking are m new laws being framed m Britain tc pgfIALTIES for J j There will be more curbs on motorists and motor rßllkc fflr discipline at zebra crossings. jyclis^J »««> w /-nvernment legislation was made when an authority was The promise 01242 words
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Article200 1953-10-16 7 11 v/v*vi.*«o SBtHERE was every hope that a man very much m m ve would be able to marry his ■a Jt s^-just eight weeks ago JRSrek Roy Bennett, aged 19, m custody by 4 Icreat Yarmouth magistrates. After the hearing he broke200 words
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Article, Illustration51 1953-10-16 7 Jim Hagerty (left). President Eisenhower's press secretary, balances with one foot •and a hand on the platform as he waits for an answer after delivering a message to the President. Mr. Eisenhower/ is seated on the speakers' dais of the Coliseum. Springfield, Massachusetts. Senator Leverett Saltonstall. Repub««^n. Mass., watches (centre).A.P. - 51 words
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Article59 1953-10-16 7 Buenos Aires police said yesI terday they were still holding 27 women and 37 men arrested on '< their return from Bucharest, 1 where they attended the Comi munist sponsored world youth festival. Police alleged that subversive propoganda material, including records, pamphlets and musical scores, had59 words
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Article69 1953-10-16 7 ™R»H«.£ on >***«*" two Essex villages. Greai fcM (wd 40 r P 1 I^? vets 337 acres of Llttle Bard »»m to r"st c Bardfields villagers hay. «ff iJii .Si not even a SSgp3BttS t^Am*'^ determined that t ll^ 6 shall BM tteW\ m,«K end>69 words
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Article118 1953-10-16 7 MR CLARENCE William Ulett 1? stopped giving his wife money, locked the larder door and allowed her only half a loaf of bread and a few potatoes daily. Then he locked up the other rooms of th»V home m Windsor Crescent. South Harrfv. Middlesex.118 words
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172 1953-10-16 7 FLOOR BOARDS TAKEN UP IN DEATH HUNT POLICE took up floorboards m the bedrooom of 18--year-old Mrs. Joan Murray, who was found gassed m her kitchen a fortnight ago. They also interviewed her husband, Mr. Reginald Murray, aged 25, about certain routine matters." Mr. Murray, of Gauntley Road, Nottingham, said172 words
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Article88 1953-10-16 7 xcv,xjcvxzjbv supplies. On Salisbury Plain. England, the mechanical carriers were demonstrated befere senior officers from all commands. They saw a fork-lift vehicle manned by two move 15 tofll of ammunition m 15 minutM It took four men 30 mlnulil to .shift the .s;imr umount by88 words
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Article134 1953-10-16 7 I H. LAWRENCE'S novel, "Lady Chatterleys Lover/' was described by Colonel W E. Batt, the Thames Magistrate, as "absolute rubbish, but not sufficiently obscene for me to order its destruction." He ordered nearly 70 other novels and books to be destroyed. Mr. Maxwell Turner,134 words
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96 1953-10-16 7 IF difficult youngsters were given a hiding at home there would be less juvenile delin* quency, Mr. J. E. Hay said. Mr. Hay, Mayor of Brighton, was welcoming delegates to the conference of the National Association of Remand Home Superintendents and Matrons. *196 words
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Advertisement186 1953-10-16 7 Comment on chameleon A fibre (natural not synthetic) fire-resisting yet firing the imagination; a fibre nondecadent, defiant of the subtle teeth of acids and alkalis, proof against the prey of insects; a fibre that can be spun and woven to make curtains, rugs, upholstery and serve gracefully m the house,186 words
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Article, Illustration528 1953-10-16 8 PETER DE CRUZ - Convocation at the University PETER DE CRUZ 178 Students Receive their Degrees I Story by I '•K v-"»-~*- T sur Ti.°wi I In #/ie Hall I The assembly stands as the procession passes down the centre of the halt. The Pro Chancellor (Sir Gerald Templer) is followed by the Registrar,SAM KAI FAYE; CHEW BOON CHIN - 528 words
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669 1953-10-16 10 A pink princess (she's 14) skates into £100 a week AT two, Carol Anne Potter had spent fourteen months of her life m an invalid bed At three, astonished neighbours were calling her the miracle child. And now just 11 years later, Carol Anne I sails away to Holland for669 words
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Article, Illustration66 1953-10-16 10 picture. THE FANTASTIC Primo Camera who has been m money, out of money, world boxing champ, wrestling ace, paralysed for a brief spell and dead beat for an even longer spell has at lasi returned to his homeland— lt lly. He is to star m a him about his ownPopper - 66 words
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273 1953-10-16 10 Court told T*HE man who wooed a 47-year-old widowed school- 1 teacher bought a £6 5s. engagement ring, altered the I bill to £76 5s., and said the ring had been blessed by the I Archbishop of Canterbury, a court was told.273 words
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Article, Illustration86 1953-10-16 10 Now meet Sheila who beats polio to be star dancer I)OCTORS told Sheila O'Neill that she would never dance again when she got infantile paralysis five years ago. Now 22-year-old Sheila has been chosen to appear before the Queen at a Royal Variety performance in London next month. Perseverance through86 words
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139 1953-10-16 10 A SOLDIER flew 400 miles as the guest of a general all for two hours at home But Bombardier Lloyd, of Cricklewood found hLs parents away and the house locked So he cooked himself a meal and left to report back for duty139 words
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Article197 1953-10-16 10 END OF A PERFECT LOVE Mother is sent to Broadmoor A M pTHKR found m 5* but insane of murfi her two-year-old was sent to BroadS D ii T homas ChrUtrrjL medical officer, said It nE? Wilts, that 24-year-old^ 1 Bessie Shilton, of Queeni D ?J Salisbury, had bSTifi* from197 words
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Advertisement89 1953-10-16 10 SP.H.P. T ABLETS provide a safe treatment** "gj lost health l JgMir. taking treatment with SP*"^ Tablets energy, memory "^J, elasticity and Jj, work is brought abo-t to manner. SP.HJ compound m {"PL pfOBRITISH GLANDOLJI JJJ DUCTS LTD., LONDONjl |l Ask your Che«w CHARI COHj^Jg^t 29, Robinson Road, WT-. i89 words
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327 1953-10-16 11 SCIENTIST IS READY FOR TRIP TO MARS URBANA, Illinois. ttg Army rocket exSper now with the ?q Army presented calatfonW the^expedition which he said would cost no more than "those ft a minor military expedition extending over a amited theatre of war In a book of 90 pages titled ■•AeMars327 words
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Article, Illustration91 1953-10-16 11 Th« btddias South West Nortb Bast '0 Pass IC^(') Pass I* Pase 2NT Pass Pase 6+ Pa«s Pasa Paae Dbl All pus NORTH'S PSYCHIC one henrt bid or T*!!. lll^^ t0 P re Pare the wav ZJa contract if South .p^ South has good btttt ?2 SL g91 words
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Article490 1953-10-16 11 says HAL BOYLE NEW YORK. "OTRIVE TO LOAF if you would succeed m living longer." That could well be every man's motto m these tense times. For it is now an accepted medical fact that too much hard work and exercise may kill you orA.P. - 490 words
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Article, Illustration41 1953-10-16 11 photo. This is no flight of fancy but a really remarkable mid-air "splits" by the Dutch skater Neilte Maas, practising at the Richmond Ice Rink. Surrey, for the Ladies International Skating competition to be held there on No v. 2. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Miscellaneous279 1953-10-16 11 Today's Crossword 1 I I I I 1 I b^b^bm "(Hi Hb^~^i Hfll Hi 1 n A( ROSS (i;i. 8 Smiill m;irk on a stape (4). 12 n«L» J fUwn mi n a little-known ail- New kind of grarini places? <8> 14 inlo r -J Tlme tni{> f(ir Mi lh279 words
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Miscellaneous10 1953-10-16 11 BUCKLEY I "H£ USED TO PLAY IN A SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA!10 words
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Article, Illustration50 1953-10-16 12 NEHRU NAMES NEW STATE picture. INDIA'S nt'u state 01 Andhra m i »i tn. illy inaugurated recently liy Ht- Indian Premier, Mr J a w a h .1 i I i Nehru, m its capital, Kurnool Picture shows Mr. Nehru addressing a mammoth gathering at Kurnool on the immsioii A.P.A.P. - 50 words
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Letter156 1953-10-16 12 "CVDUR years ago my letters on -T the big clocks of our city, resulted m the illumination of the Victoria Memorial Hall time piece and the re-starting of others as pre-war. The clock over the police building In South Bridge Road was mentioned. I did not know then156 words
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393 1953-10-16 12 COUNCILLORS WHO QUIT SHOULD TRY TO GO B A CK YOUR editorial on the resignation of the five Indian members of the Federal Legislative Council was both most timely and sound. The statements might be directed against, and ac- cepted by, the whole body of Council members as a pier393 words
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Article90 1953-10-16 12 AS a regular bus paussenßer I am surprised that there are ?o many irwpector.s checklnß ttrkeU at the Happy World stop ii VX^ ul a Btreet or r^n enln|? Points j^™ «n«*POre TTMUOD ComWmuu?^i -AT", lfLS^<'"' »he TtckeU are seldom issued until tin ba<i nets to90 words
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Article69 1953-10-16 12 Twelve Kikuyu tribesmen v/ere hanged m Nairobi yester- day for their part m the Mau Mau massacres at Dari last March 26. They were convicted of murdering the wife of a headman. The executions were the first carried out although 119 death sentences have been69 words
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Article50 1953-10-16 12 Mr. Obafemi Awolowo. leader of Western Nigeria's regional government, said m Lagos. Nigeria, yesterday Britain is using Nigerian cocoa to pay her debts to America. That is the main reason why she cannot meet the region's cocoa producers demand for a £70 a ton price increase, he said50 words
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Article22 1953-10-16 12 A shipment of gold bullion valued at US$5O,OOO was stolen yesterday from an Idlewlld Airport cargo warehouse New York. I22 words
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Article52 1953-10-16 12 ¥>ECENTLY a taxi driver n fined for weaving m andott of a bunch of 10 cyclists statt tq have been riding abreul Fine. Taxi drivers must be W m their place. Now how about prosecuting i few cyclists for obstructing tnffie? FOUR WHEELS. Sennett Esate. Wheel 'em off52 words
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Article42 1953-10-16 12 ALLOW me this privilege tt thank the sister and sW lof the Middle Road HospM 1 Singapore for the generw and care shown to my wife baby while they were inu» hospital. HENRY LIM A rfccy deserye a« our f/W»«42 words
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Article, Illustration67 1953-10-16 12 MR. KHOO PECK WAN and Miss Aster Teoh Poh Kirn who were married m Malacca recently. Mr. Khoo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Tang Sen? of Malacca, is the manager of Pakloh Oil Palm Plantation, Kluang. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Teoh67 words
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Article46 1953-10-16 12 Let them be on their toes |)I'K.NG m na^> been an number ot murders J 00 m the most revoL?^ Have the police t a k en g a adequate wwSjfi. feature of police wo a r Wtt-h number, Jj will decrease. Towner Road. Routing crime.46 words
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Article, Illustration39 1953-10-16 12 picture. THE MOTHER SUPERIOR of the Kuala Lumpur Convent, Rev. Mother St. Pauline, who returned to Ku*U Lumpur recently from a holiday m France. f More than 200 school children were at the im***»* welcome her.— Young Peng SeongYoung Peng Seong - 39 words
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Article73 1953-10-16 12 /COMPARED with other k V con ;Panies I think the J of mast Keppel buses is Z slow. For a distance of about m miles— Tanjong p a g ar to O menti Road— the bus taka about half-an-hour. The awage speed, after allowing to taken for stops,73 words
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Advertisement58 1953-10-16 12 Any gro^ MAN and^,.^^. Have A Grouse! vffi H The whisky that made ikJJ X, Scotland famous! Born fcJl 'J m 1800, its still the choice A Pi of the connoisseur! g 11 GROUSE BRAND [(f SCOTCH WHISKY I fflß LscdW*! Sole Agents b^ i 4. C/ouel «fe Co., Lid.58 words
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Article906 1953-10-16 13 Your husband is your life insurance policy so keep him young. An article for v women by PHYLLIS DIGBY MORTON LONDON. vvti w woman writer a F vE 1p time trots out I some time Sirs «sr. ha situation migh Zwen to other women »y not to them JTEt906 words
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Article, Illustration59 1953-10-16 13 photo. The Duke and Duchess of Wind sor share a seating problem with Mr Riespoli (rijht), President of the Italian Golf Federation, while attending the sec ond day's play m the two-day match between the U.S. Ryder Cup team and a team of top European professionalsA.P. - 59 words
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Article284 1953-10-16 13 Jean Macauley - Jean Macauley by LONDON. WHEN I was a fervent Tf Tarzan fan (Buster C r a b b e was swinging through the trees then), I remember remarking to my little pals that his mate had put a carpet of leaves in their jungle home. If284 words
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Advertisement137 1953-10-16 13 Basic Sheen gives your skin a young luminous look A flowing cream foundation to give your skin the I translucent young look that is sheer enchantment. Use it under powder you need 10 little to create new glowing beauty. I MAYNARD C 0. f LTD. 11, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE- 1.137 words
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1417 1953-10-16 14 VETERAN - B.A.M. ANSWER IS CLEVER BUT NOT CONVINCING VETERAN By PIIK release or the Standing Committee of the Badminton Association if Malaya explaining why they rejected the application for a world tour was cleverly framed but unconvincing. At best it was a good effort to erase the blot on its name1,417 words
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Advertisement607 1953-10-16 14 /Advertiser 's A nnouncement I Library Installation by Roneo THK University required v complete library with all ancillary equipment to be housed under one roof, and the main problem fating the manufacturers was the question of a dozen or more different types of equipment m close proximity to each other607 words
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Article1717 1953-10-16 15 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS Weight will not stop him f By last start winner over l\ miles at Kua ogfU nd be one of the best bets m the way Penang Turf club's Autumn opening w versatile m Malaya, winning Sfiangrila naj v tomorrow's seven should be1,717 words
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Article49 1953-10-16 15 HOLLOWING horses will not start tomorrow: Punter's Delight, Straits 1 ode Land&eer, Marsiglio. Fair Sir Bay Star, Sailorbird, Fair Madeline, Buck Rebel, Kronchong Man O'War 11, Miss Malaya [Joyal Consort, Lucky Tom II Kingdom, Glittering Bucentaur Peter Pan, Flame of the Forrvst, Eudora. Nooit Geditht and Greatest Hour.49 words
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Article215 1953-10-16 15 Ib 10 wlth 3 |jond am not lookinß ■h «?»w M the wln|p. D1 1 event over Sun.str.-rm then again third fo Farnley at the lasL K.L. meeting. Carries only 2 tb. extra. Mala llarl famed her promotion o UUI class by winning a double at jne215 words
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Advertisement106 1953-10-16 15 CAPITOL today 11, 1.45, 4. 6.30 9.30 on WIDE RANGE GIANT SCREEN First 3-D with JBIG STARS! m EDMUND GRAINGER rtoouci.o» V PLASTIC POLAROID VIEWERS (Spectacle Type) ON SALE at $2.50 EACH Hire of Cardboard Viewers 20c. plus deposit 40c. refundable. lomorroir* 3I m niic> fein^, Jlame of) w# TW106 words
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Advertisement151 1953-10-16 15 Mm NOW SHOW.r.G! Ml a.m. 1230 3.20— 6.15 9.15 p.m. ON THE QBIAT PANORAMIC SCREEN fflßLLii^f^iiLL^3 TOMORROW MIDNIGHT! DVORAJT^GENt EVANS «HOWPLACC Of IHI ISLAND Phone 21-116 For Bookings TODAY DAILY 11 a.m., 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 9.30 p.m. ON OUR NEW PANORAMIC SCREEN ALEC GUINNESS JACK HAWKINS ANTHONY STEEL MALTA STORY151 words
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Article273 1953-10-16 16 'Bar the punch 9 says manager O FLAHERTY, manager of Bobo Olson, said yesterday he would ask the New York Boxing Commission U prevent Randy Turpin from using the "rabbit punch* next Wednesday night when Olson and Turpin will fight in the Madison Square Garden forU.P.; Reuter - 273 words
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Article141 1953-10-16 16 OL YMPIC BOSS IS WORRIED JL|R. Avery Brundage, president of x the International Olympic Committee, said m New York yesterday that he is disturbed over a trend toward "state amateurism" In European countries. Mr. Brundage, a champion of pure amateurism, returned on Monday from a two-month European tour. He toldA.P. - 141 words
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Article31 1953-10-16 16 BORN to Joan Louisa, wife of Mr. J. K. Smith-Mitchell of Palmer Sc Turner, a son— Kenneth Anthony at 8.10 a.m. yesterday at Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Hongkong paper? please copy.31 words
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Article93 1953-10-16 16 ENGAGEMENT Is announced on 11.10.53 of Kenneth Khoo elder son of Mr. Khoo Chan Scon of Kuala Lumpur and the la^e Mrs. Khoo Chan Scon to Slav Choon Len (Babe) daughter of the late Mr. Slav Kirn Peng and Madam Hew Kwee Nyeong of Ipoh. THE engagement l.s announced93 words
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Article105 1953-10-16 16 New Zealand All-Blacks Rugby Union team left Wellington by air yesterday for their tour of Britain. Hundreds of supporters, cheering and singing Maori farewell songs saw then, leave. Before returning to New Zealand the team will visit France. Canada and California. They open their 29--match tour105 words
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Article, Illustration314 1953-10-16 16 Strong defender Europeans 1, R.A.F 0. A SNAP goal scored m the 45th minute by left winger Van der Meij enabled Europeans to beat Royal Air Force at Jalan Besar stadium and move to the top of the Singapore Amateur F. A. Community League table314 words
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Article245 1953-10-16 16 DIVISION I kraenal v Burnley I. Villa v Newcastle llackpool v Sheffield W. arfliir v Tottenham hrlsr.i v Middlesbrough ItuddcrsfiHri v Liverpool Manchester C. v Preston 'orUmouth v harlton Sheffield U. v West Brom tanderland v Bolton Solves v Manchester 11. DIVISION II tl.irkliiirn v I ulliitn245 words
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Article137 1953-10-16 16 CT ANDREWS School rugger re- cord nearly took a tumble when they met Victoria School on the Victorian ground yesterday. A late try gave the saints a 6-3. win. Victoria were unlucky during this period not to have taken the lead. Charlie Chan failed to score137 words
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155 1953-10-16 16 -rilF selection of Derek tfton as i?« i 1 center-half against Fifa at Wembley ft^ personal triumph over adversity next *eefcj, The 25-year-old Charlton player h gallant and successful fight against m? fou threatened to end his career m football an!! y wh155 words
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Article53 1953-10-16 16 The Singapore All Blues side U meet Royal Australian Air Force al Bukit Timah on Oct. 1 9 is: Jamil; Teong Ghee. William Fung Chong Yew. Eng Dang; Luke Juan Ec Bin; Sint ha money. Win Ho Yeow Sau; Hoon Seng. Soon Hock Andrew Chew, Freddie Lai53 words
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Article99 1953-10-16 16 1 Hockey Aaodu .-electors had an unenvtabk i yesterday m selecting their to for next week's Quadrangular here. Several newcomers played m i m yesterday's trial for Whites tli Colours the probable Colony i were beaten 3-1. The teams selected are: Against SeUnfor: V. N.99 words
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Advertisement177 1953-10-16 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. ACCOMMODATION VACANT "HOMELAND" recently opened, large double rooms, full board near Swimming Club. Proprietress English. Telephone *****. "COSMOS". 17. Scotts Road. Available one large double bedroom, private bathroom <fe verandah and single room, full board. TO LET: Immediate occupancy furnished 3 bedroom bungalow, with all modern conveniences. 4th177 words
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Advertisement37 1953-10-16 16 Iron. Calcium QUICKNESS of age, speed of thought, rapidity of action j tennis demands these and more It is staying power and the will-to-win which command success. Drink delicious OVALXINJ A. WANDER LTD.. (Incorporated m V r37 words
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Article, Illustration1082 1953-10-16 1 ALLAN LEWIS - The jockey who thought he had a jinx on his shoulder ALLAN LEWIS I By C^ has established Jockeys m the P^ <nace of three hs will if asked, tell n hat a jockey's life is S fplain sailing. ttj* fiftS «a gfSSwffUX {eefSout of the saddle ior XS that1,082 words
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Article, Illustration10382 1953-10-16 2 HORSES CLASS 3. FALLOWING an* tht horsef entered i< i v Penang Turt Club*i Oct. MeetintT' \mi\K m»\iiii M lIOK^I \4 «Kh>S II I V-l X L c c Dn I i m bswurth s v R a otter t-13 i Kg i rruck good10,382 words
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Advertisement26 1953-10-16 2 FRESH OYSTERS AIRPORT HOTEL, SINGAPORE PHONE 3351. IWe Agenu: THE BORNEO CO.. LTD. (Inc. m England) B ,n g .p Or .K Lu.pur P oH P€nang26 words
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Advertisement146 1953-10-16 4 Pacemakers i/i Performance The greatest driving thrill of a lifetime! like a feather, holds the road like a limpet even at almost a hundred Imiles an hour! the invincible Riley Orchard Motors k mm Motor Company Limited. Singaport J^^L </»</ K\mla Lumpur. Represented elsewhere m the Federation by Borneo Motors146 words
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