The Singapore Free Press, 16 January 1954
1954-01-16
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section20 1954-01-16 1 The Singapore Fr ee Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. i.i IT. Singapore, Sat., Jan. 16, 1954. Price 15 Cls.20 words
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Article385 1954-01-16 1 UNIONS WILL BEAT COMMIES iivds on the trutf out m Brituin Hartley Shawcross, Attorney(Jeneral m Britain's post-war Labour (Government, said m New York yesterday that the Communists "solidly beaten" m Rritish politics, were now losing influence m the trade unions. Ho said: "The latest information which I have from official385 words
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Article, Illustration44 1954-01-16 1 helicopter - helicopter by picture. HAPPY LANDING! Rear Admiral E. H. Shattock, Flag Officer Malayan Area, descends from the Sikorsky helicopter on aril it Admiralty House. Singapore, for the presentation muonv of the 1953 Boyd Trophy won by 848 Naval Htlicopter Squadron.- Free PressFree Press - 44 words
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Article208 1954-01-16 1 Marooned rescuers dig for eight 'DEATH VALLEY' HEROISM CUE teams cut off from their ba.se by new heavy and nearing exhausm their shovels again y to make a fresh the snows of "disaster m the Austrian Aips eight people are still '1 falling show had turned rain In the morningReuter - 208 words
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Article110 1954-01-16 1 G\l B 8 i)ulTetted the whole isles yesterday foi- lowing jxceptionally mild overni {h imperatures. la id wa i hardest hit. Tli i worst .storm m GO years uprooted trees ripped the ro O fl N v i i)lfw cattle ott a hlUt > i110 words
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Article38 1954-01-16 1 An intruder m a European couple's flat m Amber Mansions, Singapore, last night knocked over a tumbler. Hip nolM ftWOkfl tht Wlf« who was just m time to see him crawl ftway on all fours. Nothing taken.38 words
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Article25 1954-01-16 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened quietly this morning with first grade, February shipment, at 56 cents a pound, ball a cent below yesterday's clo.se.25 words
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180 1954-01-16 1 SIT YIN FONG - SIT YIN FONG By rjRTNK when he boarded a taxi, a Singapore Chinese dinner reveller woke up early yesterday morning struggling m a small canal off Outram Road. All he could do wxs to .save* his own life by iwlmmlnc ashore, by now returned to180 words
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Article42 1954-01-16 1 THE going at Bukit Timah this afternoon, at best, will be yielding. Allan Lewis says that best bets should be King Crow, Olympic and Farnley. Best outsiders: Pinocrhio and Bug Morning. This morning's course information m Page 16.42 words
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Article32 1954-01-16 1 Three young Ciitfne.ve dropped a bag of cement which they were carrying near a building site m Henderson Road kampong, Singapore, when a Sikh watchman challenged them early yesterday morning.32 words
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Advertisement83 1954-01-16 1 Illtl M mill I or CHINESE WBW r C""*t7^ I Bml I VI \R an attractlvr Q^"^A (Uu will be {ivrn away j^O B Illll' o r arralrd water* and iLj^C h [Jlj or R«-d Llvn from 1 1 th^^ "^T"^ till 23th January (inclu- s. -C^s »i\f). Place your83 words
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419 1954-01-16 2 African women lashed in Malan's gaols— author 'WARDRESSES WITHOUT DISCIPLINE' SHOCKING SIGHTS \IISS Vrvtla Troup, British author and supporter of the African "passive resistance' movement, alleged \esterday that she saw African women lashed, punched and struck by Kuropean prison wardresses m Johannesburg. Miss Troup was supporting similar allegations iibout theReuter - 419 words
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Article58 1954-01-16 2 France is planning to make the first tests on atomic energy for indu&trial ends within four to eight years. M. Pierre July, Secretary of State at the Prime Minister's Office, said m reply to a Parliamentary question that French power stations would not be able58 words
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Article201 1954-01-16 2 TMIE FRENCH Communist newspaper. Humanite, A suggested yesterday that the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Vyacheslov Molotov, might make the European Army a key Issue at the Berlin conference. The Western Powers will agree to half of the "Big Four" Foreign Ministers' meetings m Berlin being201 words
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121 1954-01-16 2 The Russian captain earns £1,800 a year CAPTAIN David Fjodorvich Verechagin. 36-year-old skipper of the Russian trawler "Jaarji"', charged with illegal fishing inside Norwegian territorial waters yesterday told a court m Vardoe, North Norway that his annual income was over £1.800. The trawler was held last week after i NorwegianReuter - 121 words
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Article199 1954-01-16 2 THE GUERILLA' phase of the strike campaign waged throughout Britain this week by nearly 2.000 Communist-lon electricians ended officially yesterday. The Electrical Trades Union Communist Secretary, Mr. Walter Stevens, announced that the ■guerilla strike*" had Uen satisfactorily completed." He added that 750 men on electrical constructionReuter - 199 words
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Article93 1954-01-16 2 1 SINGAPORE Chinese Ladles Association plans to build a $50,000 club house at the junction of Dunearn Road and Chancery Lane. A campaign for funds has already been started. The association's annual dinner and dance to be held on Feb. 2, at 31 Amber93 words
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Article193 1954-01-16 2 THIS STRANGE WORLD I Till] Rev. Leo Maker, secretary to Archbishop Mitt L San Francisco, states that Joe Dimaggio was mutually excommunicated from the Catholic Chi! because of his civil marriage to the actress \i ,r i .Monroe. >larilv n Blue bred MARJORIE and Cynthia193 words
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Article70 1954-01-16 2 A MERICAN and British Trei sury officials are arrant final details of a US$252 000 onii scheme for additional aid to re-equip the Royal Air Force. Agreement is expected by the end of the month. The money will be spent over the next two or70 words
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Article28 1954-01-16 2 A Roman Catholic bishop returning from "a bermit'i life" m China reported yesterday that at least 71 missionaries remain* il m prisons there28 words
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Advertisement217 1954-01-16 2 ••••••lIIMIMMIIIIIIItIIIMMIIIIIIMIMIII ***** l Classified Advertisement Enquiries Telephone 5471 CLASSIFIED ADS. BIRTH Hi H, $a (minimum) hAJENDRA: To Mary, wife of I V Rajendra, a son, Michael Iharmarajah. at K.K. Haspital, IJ> 1 54. Both well. MARRIAGE 20 h $a (minimum) hOSE-SCLATER: On January filh m Hong Kong. Lt.-Col. Hu^h Vincent217 words
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Advertisement106 1954-01-16 2 Furnishings for your Chinese New Year HHHHQk Visit Us Ij tk Lovely fancy I lI F T Q Plain Flawerwd i&j^^^Bj^^^B^Btt up-to-date designs for curtains to furnish fully BA I A I TEXTILES HJHJ LIMITED 31, KaffJes Place, Singapore- 1 Phone: 2M) I!• I Embassy Hotel^ m OpjKJsite KatonjJ Park106 words
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295 1954-01-16 3 LAWRENCE G. MANI - TIME, SPACE, CHAOS SHATTER SCHOOLS Pundits in puzzle LAWRENCE G. MANI By TIME STOOD still and space went mad m Singapore 1 schools yesterday. School children, parents, schoolmasters and the Education Department were all caught up m the crazy confusion of a biff conundrum— When is the morning the morning295 words
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Article32 1954-01-16 3 Australian Ambassador to Washington, Sir Percy Spei.'der,' has been holidaying m fl ill spend a lew days m Sii. Burma i\nd Pakishis return journey to the I'nited States soon.32 words
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Article, Illustration137 1954-01-16 3 Free Press picture. The Education Department has sent circulars to the schools inviting suggestions to avert the confusion. A teacher's conference, has put forward several proposals. There was a big vote for suffixes Here's how they would work, taking one example: 1. Winstedt Road I andFree Press picture - 137 words
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Article, Illustration33 1954-01-16 3 Yesterday's big blase fESTERDAY'g fire at Tanjonp Pagmf Road. Singapore damaged the top floors of two shops. Nine Chinese ianulics Ull( made homeless. Damage was about $2(M)00. Picture shows firemen fishtin ttir Ula/e.33 words
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Article, Illustration312 1954-01-16 3 WONDER GIRL OF NAANKING Pretty 'Soft Waves' is poet, newsgirl, author A NANKING -ill who VfOtC poetry at 14 to inspire Chinas youth m their light Against Japanese aggression and edited daily at 18, ii now m Singapore. Pretty Miss In Won Po Waves i known to thousand! Ol Chinese312 words
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259 1954-01-16 3 DQUATTERS and kampong folks m Singapore should be encouraged to build "simple types of houses." with their own labour and with Government aid vherever necessary, Dr C. J. Paglar, Legislative Councillor. Bald yesterday. "This is how we can take nd- \antage of the scheme recommended259 words
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Advertisement79 1954-01-16 3 HIGHLY SUITABLE ■ij■aV I a?» aVIVIAaT W m ,a\ V% j^B^\ v-MI!MaCSaC NEW YtAR i E B -^^^^^^^e^Bt~^^ i I I I m\ I """^-C ->^^^| —JEr** I E.P.N.S. COCKTAIL SHAKER 1 1 1 TELLS U-HOW I 11 Cocktail Mtaer rells at .1 glance li II Various styles to j79 words
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401 1954-01-16 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Jan 16, 1954 Opinion PINK FORM AND RED TAPE f|X) judge by the number of telephone calls and letters to our office, there appears to be considerable interest m Singapore m the minor mystery of the pink form for road tax. The Free Press reader401 words
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Article, Illustration683 1954-01-16 4 James White - James White Six men have died already; Danes ask 'who is next?' By COPENHAGEN. murders over 3£ 3 years, with little to lmk them but the possibility that a single gang was involved, are still nuzzling the Copenhagen nolice and amateur criminologists. The first murder was thai Of683 words
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Article476 1954-01-16 4 Those Hollywood Divorces The man always pays* says Mickey Rooney HOLLYWOOD. MIVORCE m Hollywood has been much m the news since the John Wayne trial. The upholders of the film town's virtue often claim that the divorce rate here is lower than the national average. That may be true when476 words
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Advertisement19 1954-01-16 4 ITELEFUNKEN AEG W -LIFE-LIKE REPRODUCTION IN SOUND RECEIVING AND RECORDING Solo Agen»s; SEOW KUAN CO. 4, Dhoby Ghaut, SINGAPORE19 words
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Advertisement19 1954-01-16 4 ■\'^B y. HEAVY LIFTS UP TO 25 TONS. I TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD. 173, Cecil Street Singapore Telephone 6577. i19 words
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Article, Illustration405 1954-01-16 5 SIT YIN FONG - That vague blank may save you money SIT YIN FONG -FORM TAXES DRIVER'S WITS— B) N ,st.rday wrote m to thai the Singapore road J i ,mi was an biguous. It all started when a reader ih—tht that the form v ,> so worded as to allow him to pay405 words
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Article95 1954-01-16 5 R LINGUS (Irish Airlinesi tl tgreed yesterday to pay m ement of the first two brought against them for xash of their Dakota airln the Welsh mountains ast year with the loss of 23 company did so without Imitting liability m either In the Arsi c.iseReuter - 95 words
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180 1954-01-16 5 Free Press Staff Reporter TWENTY-FIVE firms have applied to the Singapore Improvement Trust for factory sites at its 50-acre industrial town m Alexandra Koad, but, there are only 16 available. me Board of Trustees has so far allotted six lots of about 17,000 sq.180 words
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121 1954-01-16 5 'Call police to throw out drunks' STALLHOLDERS m the Efjpla»s nade restaurant now nave powers to summon the police to eject people who are drunk Mr. T. P. F. McNeice. City President, said yesterday. Under new rules people will not be allowed to take liquor into the restaurant. Mr. McNeice.121 words
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Article107 1954-01-16 5 I FOREIGN competition, parucularly from Germany and Japan is threatening the British ship-building industry. Sir John Boyd. vice president of the Shipbuilding Employers Federation, said m London yesterday. We cannot shut our eyes to the fact that the competition is real, is increasing and is worse107 words
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Article23 1954-01-16 5 Mr. Roger Stevens, British Ambassador to Sweden, has been knighted and appointed Ambassador to Persia, it was announced m London yesterday.23 words
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Article60 1954-01-16 5 Archbishop Markarios, head oi the orthodox church m Cyprus, i announced m Nicosia Cathedral yesterday that he will .shortly ask the Greek Government to raise the question of Enosis (Union of Greece i m thr United Nations General Assembly. Several hundreds applauded the statement with60 words
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Article193 1954-01-16 5 Now your water will flow faster Ml 't hreM Staff Reporter than 70.000 people living eastern part of >re are getting faster flow fi m their taps. i has been made possible ew 30-inch main along Road which links up existing mains m Upper K>n Road. new main boosted presthe193 words
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Advertisement218 1954-01-16 5 THE HAPPY CABARET (The City's most enchanting nitfht spot) TO-NIGHT Extension to la. m. Don't Miss Our Coming Attractions JEAN PATOU PERFUMES NIGHT to 1k i held on Saturday, the 2.* rd laamary, ifM Valuable Prizes tor Spot Dances. By courtesy of OPTORG CO., (M) LTD. ROTHMANS CABARET NIGHT to218 words
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Article472 1954-01-16 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR lull vhute „f •ii, M. w.llir, ■g project. I)iOx r (i dun,,,,, l"v are quirk i, people correctly y M ever. mak| an IJ "•;nt al first -thl c-pimon may differ of others. „ut m.i l( ul you .iT; ri*lit every tinir. You would b. Mhubk executive472 words
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Article60 1954-01-16 6 A sailor was recount experiences to a clear old when she Interrupted But what rank did you I she asked. •Ships optician. w the reply. Tve ••Ships optician. y-«JJIJ never heard of that What did you tfave I "Scrape the H potatoes," replied th< 'Tm fed up60 words
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Miscellaneous160 1954-01-16 6 4 mob! ___^^K1 >> 4 raaßaW i V-i^i t■' /> x MANDRAKE, THE MACICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs <"^"^<^ t^^_^- g.^ "«^'<?Cr lC? ViHO* THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris 5Q SUPPQSF WE DON'T r pONT te ll \AE amn NOT' 7 .p "1160 words
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Article449 1954-01-16 7 Woman helps him son from wife MU JOHN BRYANS, of Sutherland Avenue, Maida Vale, bookstall manager at Paddington Station. j mdon, said: "I am the man behind the so-called idnapping of a schoolboy at Brighton." The boy. his eight-year-old son Colin, was seized by j Mian while449 words
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Article, Illustration225 1954-01-16 7 MISS GOSS FORGED FOR MAN SHE LOVED 10VE came into the life of i Miss Beryl Winfred Goss at Age ot 48. Not just the ive of a woman for a but something similar to that ot a mother who steals for her starving children. that, it was said mReuter - 225 words
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Article, Illustration246 1954-01-16 7 TWENTY -SEVEN people from Stafford look a moior- coach to go to a theatre m Hanley. And this said Mr. G. G. Lind-Smith, prosecuting, at Cheshire, England. Quarter Sessions— is what happened: The coach, driven Dy 41-year-old William John Podmore, collided with a lorryPaul Popper - 246 words
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Advertisement36 1954-01-16 7 You'll like this ■^Vfc' l^i4t mulling it .|unc (he tune, it > exception, l'>r it h4» n«K .h«n£>x| 4^^fcl.'~r Bfcss^^^ i^i \»fii».h no nhcr gin .«o 4uii« Itl H^B^"*"^ VaMMM'^^ Iff'" r S MACLAINE WATSON CO.. LTD.36 words
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Article, Illustration204 1954-01-16 8 The prototype Bristol 173, Mark 1, twin-engined twin-rotor helicopter has carried out a successful series of trials at tea aboard the Royal Navy's largest aircraft carrier, H.M.S. Eagle. The trials were undertaken by the Bristol Company to collect information on rh« behaviour of a large twin-roter helicopter m varying conditions204 words
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Title Section9 1954-01-16 1 The Free Press Saturday Magazine Saturday, Jan. 16, 1954.9 words
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Article, Illustration9 1954-01-16 1 Photo by Kwok Siew Weng. PenangKwok Siew Weng.; Penang - 9 words
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Article746 1954-01-16 1 ERIC MITCHELL - ERIC MITCHELL by 4 FEW months ago it aX was reported m the that the Tamils' >rm Association was i mating that tradiional self-torture penancarried out by levotees on the annual rtival of Thaipusam" be banned by law. not the first time this rm has been746 words
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Article732 1954-01-16 1 THE HAUNTED FORT A story by AUDREY DOUGLAS EUROPEANS are m clined to dismiss as nonsense many of the superstitions of the East -m many cases I think we are justified but others, as I learnt from experience, are beyond our comprehension. This is a true story so you may732 words
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Advertisement27 1954-01-16 1 AROUND THE WORLD ....it's 100K FOR TNI Wy7iU*Q f.Si Sole Agents: I \4 I I SIOII LTD. (Mi. UK. II SI 111 11-I I I I Mil27 words
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Article, Illustration141 1954-01-16 2 TODAY S Junior Contest. boys and mrK is g«esvin^ test, l^xtk carefully at (he photograph •>•> the riuht and decide what M Is. It is not a trick picture and it is riylit side up I a"" lut going to help you141 words
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Article240 1954-01-16 2 AUNTIE WENDY - rpo all those -tired'" of paintI ing competition!, today's junior contest will be a welcome chance. It is not as difficult as it looks but remember -All is not what it seems" and "Appearances are deceptive." You should try to name the object m the photograph, whether240 words
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Article, Illustration469 1954-01-16 2 Ahmad's puzzle is a difficult one says UNCLE ERIC I HAVE BEEN so busy over the past few weeks, children, I haven't had time to tell you about my new friend. He is a little Malay boy— he tells me his age Ls ten. but he isn't sure and he469 words
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Advertisement5 1954-01-16 2 Vioform Cream for skin affections5 words
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Miscellaneous475 1954-01-16 2 ■I ■.\\ll\ 'A IftJjj Rupen looki very worried. him. net even Constable Growler! M Wnat. his my p.il P<xl^y Oh, I ii<> wish you could lind h:m vanished cm "Where foe me." "11l iry .it once." d'vou think he hi "I decbrei Rupert, "hut I've no idei r>nly 'a;v!i I475 words
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Article950 1954-01-16 3 KATHLEEN HICKLEY - Flight to Adventure KATHLEEN HICKLEY 13— 'Where' s the submarine?' BY (WHAT WAS that H noise?" repeated •Over there, by rocks!" i didn't hear any- muttered Mok. t was a rock," growled Her. "Something caused to slide down the Rocks don't move themselves! hups an animal," said ill investigate." come950 words
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Article, Illustration491 1954-01-16 3 Johnny visits a palace under the sea The slory of a wonderful adventure by Jane Wells IT WAS 1 warm sunny afternoon and Johnny sat on the sand s?a/in£ out to sea which was like a clear blue mirror reflecting the cloudless sky. He idly trickled sand through his fingersReuter - 491 words
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Advertisement41 1954-01-16 3 I RADIO WEEKLY INCORPORATING RADIO MALAYA N£WS all nu: best i\ BBOADCASTIIVG Full Prvfirammen Itltis Sampling Mvthod SinuaiM*n>un m Sydney Classical music nates* Chinese music* Film reviews* Cartaans and Puaoles* i*icture sectian PRICE 30 CENTS FROM ALL NEWSAGENTS ON SALE TODAY41 words
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Miscellaneous250 1954-01-16 3 JUNIOR CROSSWORD Jl^ll B^H > i CLUES ACROSS: 1. Kind of boat Which carries goods on canals and rivers. 6, French word for "flower" 7, The third longest river England. 10. und Seek U a popular game. 11. Surname of the writer who is famous for his Tab's from Shakespeare.250 words
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Miscellaneous119 1954-01-16 3 da and they had had a picnic lunch on the beach. Suddenly, there appeared I small speck on the horizon. Slowly the speck became larger until he could .see that it was v boat. A boat with sails. It seemed strange that a sailing boat should have been so far119 words
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Article, Illustration690 1954-01-16 4 Harold Conway - Actress Of 1953, Miss Tutin Harold Conway The Theatre Fame brought no riches, no romance By shortly after ten last Saturday night 22-year-old Dorothy j utin took her bicycle out oi Wyndham'fl sU door for the last tune and rode home "home" be;. a converted wartime landInn craft moored ofl690 words
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Article66 1954-01-16 4 ■JERMIONE CINCOLO. just now Britain's most successful theatre export to America was asked m New York if she had ever been short of .1 witty reply. "Yes. once." said the Mistress of the Outspoken Word. "A little girl pointed at me on stage and said clearly, so66 words
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Article276 1954-01-16 4 'S too ley 'in Stalag 17 STALAG 17" (Odeon> .is .a tremendous film It is both very funny and very exciting. Yet it hardly ever moves outside a small wooden barrack room .and never beyond the barbed wire that surrounds the barracks and its muddy compound. [fa strength, is m276 words
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Article, Illustration370 1954-01-16 4 New Gla mour Queen? HOLLYWOOD. WILL Audrey Hepburn, the new British star, dethrone the queen of the glamoiir girls, Marilyn Monroe, this year? Some people m Hollywood say that it is a foregone conclusion, although Audrey, who is 24, has made only one Hollywood picture, and has still to complete370 words
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Article133 1954-01-16 4 'Most films awful'— Kelly GENE KELLY, is finishing I picture with all dancing and no dialogue and scoff* at the idea that it's strictly foi art lovers. It has been said that MGM was concerned about "Inrit tion," fearing that it might have a limited audience. Gtne spiked such reports.133 words
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Article276 1954-01-16 4 SHEILAH GRAHAM - HOLL YWOOD GOSSIP SHEILAH GRAHAM By JIMMY STEWART was ro nervous at the premiere of "The Glenn Miller Story' that he walked out of the theatre when the sound failed at one point. I didn't see him come back. He should have it's one of the best pictures of his276 words
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Advertisement70 1954-01-16 4 IMPORTANT NOTICE WOULD THE FOLLOW ING ARTISTES PLEASE ATTEND THE CAPITOL THEATRE SINGAPORE, AT fi.oo P.M. THIS EVENING (SATURDAY) PRIOR TO TAKING PART IN THE SEMIFINAL OF THE MODERN MISS GRACE MOORE SINGING CONTEST. MISS MABEL LEE. MRS. JOYCE THOMPSON. MRS. MILDRED KWANG. MRS. R. P. FINCH. MISS FLORENCE PONG.70 words
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Article, Illustration322 1954-01-16 5 LAN GRANT previews some forthcoming 'escapist 9 films a Pans revue l once s,w a sketch called Paris -as the English agine it". When the it am went up the stage B street pavement and v alking unconcernedly <;( k and forth322 words
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Article283 1954-01-16 5 Gary Cooper 'Goes Native' |N "RETURN TO PARAA DISE" (Capitol), our old friend Gary Cooper comes ashore on an island ir the South Seas called Matareva. He is an American running away from something or someone— we never do get to know exactly what or who and all he wants283 words
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Article, Illustration178 1954-01-16 5 Brazilian Nights LATIN LOVERS" (Cathay < is another "guide-book" Rim but it i.s Rio de Janeiro this time not Paris Thi> ki tho Brazil known to all who have never been there: a place of swarthy, handsome men, flashing-eyed beauties. passions, old-world elegance sultry nights— and sambas This film escapes178 words
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Advertisement178 1954-01-16 5 CAPITOL L*ST DAY 11 am Lift, %M X l )?A\ p.m v 0~4 J THE STORY OF L« tU^^. [GRACE MOORE t I HT hi sisl°Ve! .kathrynGRAYSONJ »Ya wn t n BMOS. mm .TrcMNicoLo* Plus: ON STAGE MODKRN GRACE MOOICE SINGING CONTEST SEMI-FINAL %M p.m FINAL 9.30 p m. From178 words
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Advertisement107 1954-01-16 5 nwArA iiailv II 00 a.m. -1.45-4. 15-6.45 IJI p.m |MjjjT v mMf\l. HOMWq OF KiO 7^ i— una turner j*) Imontalban- lund-calhern w-^ TONIGHT MIDNIGHT V-* I^^ BLAKE NADER HAVES OPENS TODAY! 11 a.m.. 1 30. 4, CM p.m THAT "B GIRL" FROM PICKPOC KIT" IS BACK Today: 3.15-00-!) r>107 words
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762 1954-01-16 6 SABA FORGETS —BUT AUSSIES BAR CHENG Maicoim \l»<l<l<r\ sport s-p*>urrie ioseph riiFNG, tne Singapore youth featherweight boxer, has hrt'n barred from fighting )j the rest of his stay In Australia that is till the victorious Colony team's tour ends. FRANKLY. THE BAN DOBS NOT SURPRISE ME AT ALL! m come762 words
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Article, Illustration252 1954-01-16 6 WE'VE HIT IT ON THE HEAD... (^OT NO tip from our goI marry a horse friend Willie for today lie's still annoyed with me over that Box Office failure. He's 572 down. I can't let him st^y that loay Go to pull him out. If he doesn't show a profit252 words
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Article338 1954-01-16 6 Want to MAKE money? THE HORSES will be out at Bukit Timah this afternoon, and a Sports-pourrie reader wishes t o impart some Of the knowledge he ha^ gained and it has cost him plently—to racegoers. This is what he has to say have a few friends who will never338 words
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476 1954-01-16 6 IT'S TIME FOR BAM TO TALK ABOUT A TOUR tyiLL THE Badminton Association of Malaya keep that promise? That's just what Malaya's shuttle stars want to know. When Mr. Heah Joo Beftng, president of the 8.A.M., said late last year that his association wsls going ahead with plans to arrange476 words
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Article, Illustration347 1954-01-16 6 STTA gets a note for £10 note A BRIEF note Horn the International Tennis Federation, the ruling power of world table tennis, had Mr. Lim Choo Ann. president of the STTA. running around m circles on Wednesday. The ITTF demanded a sum of £10 (sterling) from the STTA. The money347 words
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Advertisement43 1954-01-16 6 GOT ANYTHING TO 5AY....? IF you have any grouse, views, or anything of interest dealing with sport write and tell me. Others will like to read about it too. Address your letters to: Malcolm Modder's Sportspourrie, e/o Singapore Free Press, Cecil Street, Singapore.43 words
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1713 1954-01-16 7 SAFETY FIRST IF YOU ARE A FULLBACK Improve your soccer under CHOO SENG QUEE GOOD fullback must be a strong tackier nd a kicker He be sale and twoInllbacks cannot to make mistakes f}l can turn victory defeat -safetyS T" MUST BE THEIR Strict motto. Th< whole secret is correct1,713 words
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Article842 1954-01-16 7 FILEMON G. SALAYSAY - FILEMON G. SALAYSAY By" —Otherwise known as Little Nene B Rcoo BOOOoH Get on with the fight, where arc rerj Let's go home. BOOOOH -And more boos. These are the howls that go with the fight same. Y< n may hear them m a im several842 words
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Advertisement58 1954-01-16 7 U^ y The Oriental Optical Co., %jS& *&d&% 348 N h r L< Road *^l ll#2. South i'.rul. Roud j l^ Hk V P prr P' 'k<t-in(; Street. I -Jl l I Singapore, Penang Siam I J^nK T^ !'<> BOX !8"3 I TEL 3232, ***** 2ti113 OPIOMETKISIS MANUFACTIRING OPTKIANS ANI>58 words
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Article, Illustration524 1954-01-16 8 RICHARD K. O' MALLEY - RICHARD K. O'M ALLEY by HAMBURG. THERE'S A night club ir 1 this bi}< North Uermai aeapoii which "marries people for one mark (W Malayan rents) anc throws m a certificate, 1 glass of champagne, anc a handful of rice. It began when a wilyA.P. - 524 words
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Article, Illustration20 1954-01-16 8 Deborah Kerr, Columbia star, relaxing by the sea after i hard day's work at the studio.20 words
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288 1954-01-16 8 JOHN RALPH - Queen Mary's house loses its treasures JOHN RALPH by LONDON. 'THE PANTECHNICON. A now a familiar sight to the policeman on duty. edged its way through the gates of Marlborough House for the last time. Slowly it turned into The Mall, bearing away the last of the priceless treasures of288 words
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Article316 1954-01-16 8 STOCKHOLM. yALLINGBY, Stockholm's new satellite town, has done more than have a road safety week. This new town boasts every idea that should make Safety Weeks unnecessary. In Vallingby all roads leading to the school, the playgrounds, shops, parks and even the underground station, are316 words
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Article, Illustration116 1954-01-16 9 The Indian Prime Minister, Mr. (awaharlal Nehru (centre), is received at the airport on a recent visit to Hyderabad by the Niiam. Left: Mt. William Perm of Paddington, London, who drove the "runaway" lovers Maria Isabella Patino and lames Michael Goldsmith from London to Scotland where they116 words
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Article, Illustration533 1954-01-16 10 OFFICER CADET SHOOTS HIMSELF AND CORONER ASKS:— ARMY BOY WROTE: l AM NOT FIT TG LEAD MEN-THEY MIGHT BE KILLED QFnCBR CADET GKORCiE HENRY ELLIS wrote a letter which said: "Mr h»dv he'hothim *lf lmmature and 'am not fit to li M aloneReuter - 533 words
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Article147 1954-01-16 10 I^HE money 43-year-old John Cannovan embezzled was collected to send his life-long friend to Switzerland for medica] treatment. For that, the "quiet-living family man who lived m Coatbridge Road. Glenboii?. Lanrashire, was sent to gaol at Airdrie sheriff court for ten months. The Willie Burns147 words
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Article74 1954-01-16 10 VRNEHT WILKINSON found v that the two Wellington »"*«t!» he had stolen from outside a >hop were both for the "sh( foot. lie went back and took four more. They were all for the ri*ht foot. At Nuneaton, Warwickshire, when Wilkinson. a?ed 51 of74 words
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336 1954-01-16 10 TOTO THE CLOWN LETS HIS SECRET OUT L had his fame as aser Toto the down o I thrust a stick of cehiv at Princess Elizabeth, no Queen, and asked w. i 'Like a bite?" When |YeV c lef t the drcua rim I for something with more v m336 words
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Article584 1954-01-16 11 TOM REEDV - Reds Have Trouble With Love TOM REED V by BERLIN. MMUNIST authors, v ordy about almost other subject, are trouble about love. thing they turn out mbles passion m a mill. Easi German press is days f criticism cf irs and the way to the love theme. The till wants584 words
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Article, Illustration175 1954-01-16 11 OLD fhiend to old-time playera came back to the -he reappearance of 1 rine, after a lapse of member the prize probed m the Old Jud^re, can recll this on° ncy bidding which we to show how the grand f been reached) from Sidney I on/, the "<175 words
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Article172 1954-01-16 11 IT MAY COME as a surpii c to many that not all American calendars are along the lines tor should we say curve*?) of the one which brought Miss L Marilyn Monroe her initial Hollywood fame. In fact, 1954's biggest orrier for the world's biggest calendar172 words
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Article, Illustration80 1954-01-16 11 photo. White tie or black tie affair? It doesn't matter which, Aristede Day of New York ca n supply ties for either. He also does a nifty line m spots and the ties are all of fur. Aristede keeps an exclusive fur shop and his tiesA.P. - 80 words
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Article235 1954-01-16 11 NEW YORK TF there i.s one item which will be m plentiful supply this festive season, it's food. An interesting bit ol research has come to light The old wolf call: "Come up and look at my etchings," has. it appears, been supcrceded by the invitation: "Come235 words
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Advertisement130 1954-01-16 11 FEEDRITE A The WONDER BABY FEEDER WTI KEEPS MILK WARM Mi right thro' the feed- Sjp PREVENTS GRIPE AND WIND Has these advantages over an ordinary feeding bottle I Thermal HEAT-RETAININC PADS art contained m the FEEDRITE case, which ensure th.it the milk which baby drinks is af the coricct130 words
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Miscellaneous248 1954-01-16 11 Today's Crossword 1 .-JB^ i^i^S^S^S^sm """"^L^S^S^S^sT > 4 <-l»oss tea .it hospital (3-7). 5 Time refer n-d A to at meeting? 17). I How burglar l is this a cup on which no\,\ei along? (6). 7 Land that an is painted? (6). 4 stcne that om u n lM m248 words
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Article986 1954-01-16 12 FIRST STEPS TO SELF-RULE The Pressman's Postbag -THE MEASURE of self-government a colony enjoys i 1 determined by the amount of control the electorate exercises over the legislature and over the bod exercising the executive functions of government The goal of political progress has been declared to be a form986 words
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Article32 1954-01-16 12 IT WE you a sruuse 1' idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Then write to the PRKSS. MAN and tell others about it m his POSTBAC— briefly. i32 words
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Article110 1954-01-16 12 SURELY there are 14 Wfl i only two ihowing IX months i m which the blank U the car tax form issued by Registrar of Vehicles couM correctly be filled In. I certainly disagree with t" Registrar that the tom meant or tax for ONLY bi* MONTHS. a I110 words
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Advertisement273 1954-01-16 12 J^stL E rHE MARCH fIF PROGRESS HMf I ft ma philips 6/^w I¥l /fj^^/tm Jfl Maturing super magnetic materials and many other spectacular improvements ■D tSk V cujht valve ->et Hi lj| I I ■8 "■"■"■iiiiii^j A x-*v I -nams or n dry Bf r 'II Six-band Super. 10 LX273 words
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Article, Illustration927 1954-01-16 13 Pearl Harbour Attack The Jap bombers swoop to attack... I "p#OM Here to Eternity" is the story of some x American soldiers m Pearl Harbour at the out- break of war. It is the story, m particular, of the ill-treat-r ment of Private Prewitt {Montgomery Clift) by his commanding officer.927 words
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Advertisement61 1954-01-16 13 f '""lll'lfll «*^r by dc 6B or DC-6 4 1 Sleeper Planes from Bangkok A «A) twice weekly to i» i'lr I'l' r CALCUTTA i|mi^^^^^ r KARACHI |J !i BEIRUT ■■■A|H|j|HHJ|uL ROME HVS^ MADRID HHH^l^ ZURICH Wumwnr^ HAMBURG Con^en/en/ Connec//ons /^o/n Singapore r oi on trove' of ifs fmesf. ffy61 words
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Article, Illustration510 1954-01-16 14 CHARLES BRYCE reoorts on Singapore's "training camp" for the Asian Games Coleman camp hard at work QUALIFYING TRIALS WILL BE IN MARCH I^VKKY track live pretty girls and twice as many J athletic youths are causing passers-by to glance their way with more than510 words
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Article, Illustration472 1954-01-16 14 TAN HONG POH - MEN WHO MADE THE MARIGOLDS TAN HONG POH By Onl oi the olde3i and m > i tninton partie m Sing Marigold H Iminti the senior Intel cl ib for 1952 ..ml IS ii < In of Kir:. ira* one of the sJ Wrii activity crahip r.tpii:-. ii. raa&ing, tn-Free Press - 472 words
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246 1954-01-16 14 JOE EZEKIEL - Body building for student or lawyer JOE EZEKIEL by MEMBERS of the Kiwi Menders* League range from student to solicitor. There are 400 m this sports club, which is one of the most progressive m Singapore. In its temporary headquarters at the Prinsep Street Welfare Centre, members are concentrating on246 words
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167 1954-01-16 14 THE Following Indian Republic Day badminton tournament ties will be played at the Singapore Badminton Stadium, Gullimard Road next Thursday, commencing at 8 p.m.:Mens Singles final:- Anthony Gomez v Titus Mat hews. Mived Doubles final:- Harbajan Bingh and Miss Jagtar Kaur v Vincent Gomez167 words
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Article36 1954-01-16 14 A nieetlne of the Council of the pore Tr.blr Terni.s Anociatl will be held tomorrow Jan, it Dato c. J. Paglar'a residence, S2l, Chial Place ar 6 p.m. Council membera :\re reque.-ted to attend.36 words
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Article83 1954-01-16 14 B. CHANDLER, head of I International Baseball C said contracts for the flrsl infer- I national baseball tournament, m I inp non-professional H iigned m Chicago Monday. louinamem will be played m Mm kee m September 1955. Chandler, former Major W* m baseball commissioner, predicted83 words
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Article21 1954-01-16 14 The New York v. team yesterday am Ing of Harry Byrd, hander obtained pmmM phia Athletics la>21 words
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Article, Illustration551 1954-01-16 15 Jamaica hit 768/2 off pace attack The fir»< IVsi ii/EST Indies scored 168 for two wickets against Fn-land by close of play on the opening day of the lirvt cricket Test In Kingston, Jamaica. West Indies won the toss and decided to bat. England omitted Jim Laker the off-spinner, from551 words
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250 1954-01-16 15 BARKY BROWN, 22-year-old Net Zealand "southpaw" last night won the Empire welterweight boxing title m Wellington when he stopped the holder, Gerald Dreyer of South Africa hi seven rounds. Thf rHeree intervened after one miituie :'.(i seconds of the seventh tounu |i saveReuter - 250 words
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Article202 1954-01-16 15 Suppers enter boxing semi-finals Pr.ss Boxing Reporter <s ''APore Engineer Reglm bent 19 Air Formation h v 18 points to 13 m th< !;na: ol kn Singapore ''»'i inter-unit boxing lo .nship at r.a.f. Changi Ail the b,»uts were ntested 'nuidleweirht bOUI be- and Bpr Ami L* w the best202 words
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Article566 1954-01-16 15 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS {Today 's gallops at B. Timah Hv Todays rugby final to be broadcast Free Press Rugby Reporter r DAY'S H.MS. Malaya rugby final betueen Perak and Johore on the Kuala Lumpur padang wM be broadcast from Singapore on the HI metre waveband. C/mnimtator will566 words
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Article96 1954-01-16 15 MARJORIE SHED of Toronto and Eddie Choong of Malaya KM seeded m the No 1 positions for the 10th annual International invitation badminton torunament which bep.m m Toronto yesterday. Miss Shedd, Canadian women* single champion, and Cboon«, considered one of the world's best players, head96 words
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Article28 1954-01-16 15 The sixth annual sports meet of the Singapore Regional Indian Congress Free School will be held at the Rangoon Road School fTOWdI <omorrow. at 2 pm.28 words
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214 1954-01-16 15 Craig hits 24 off Johnson in ONE over ARTHUR MORRIS'S XI amassed a first inning total of 562 runs against Lindsay Hassett's team on the opening day of the Hassett testimonial match m Melbourne yesterday The game developed into a feat of run-getting. There were 62 boundary hits and eightReuter - 214 words
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Article152 1954-01-16 15 HPHE Commonwealth lost eight wic- kets for 189 runs m Madras yesterday m reply to India's first innings total of 440 lor nine de dared. The tourists need 102 ;o avoid following on. THE COMMONWEALTH WERE IN TROIBLE WHEN THEY LOST THREE WICKETS FOR 19 RI152 words
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Article535 1954-01-16 16 ALLAN LEWIS - FOLLOW PULLEY BOUGOURE ALLAN LEWIS By VOT A GOOD DAY to go "betting was the opinion of riwd m the wool punters when this afternoon's i i Ing was discussed at Bukit Timah this morning. I igree with this entirely for I ran pick six or more horses In each535 words
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Article531 1954-01-16 16 Mid-day nap KING CROW m the 4.55 < Race 6i Hip tqpactad improvement. This is i _v:'*i horse. Ii the track is nor to So f t F a j rr •a ill run Knola (Hay (li.se Disney having his first rare m Cl 3 could beat hii eight rivals.531 words
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Article1064 1954-01-16 16 Race 1—2.15: Class 3. Div. 4— 6 Furs. 1 -57 (iular II Bmjby 1.00 1. V Mitchell Baijby 2 Flaxley Green Bou-joure 9.00 Mining Kon^sj R. Breukelen 3 953 Ryegrass Talt 8.12 M. M. Whittle? B^bf 4 Grazie Donnelly 8.11 Y. F feng &E. K. Cheah Hooos 51,064 words
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