The Singapore Free Press, 28 January 1954
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Title Section19 1954-01-28 1 The Singpore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. No. *****, Singapore Thurs, Jan. 28, 1934, Price 15 Cts.19 words
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Article245 1954-01-28 1 Rebel wings straddle highway FRENCH LOSE TWO OUTPOSTS /COMMUNIST troops threaten V ed French positions from the Mekong River to the sea yesterday as they fanned out >!h ways along central Indochina's vital East-West highway. North- east m the Red River elta, French authorities announced that 200 Vietminh guerillai were245 words
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Article92 1954-01-28 1 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE police last night detained a man for alleged mpted extortion. They iced him by an identity card which he dropped when tackled Inte ided victim. 1 i rlier In tta day, i Chinese fi-.li-Pearll Hill market U) a restaurant m Masque92 words
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Article413 1954-01-28 1 The rights of Spore women JMIE Secretary for Colonies, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, was asked m the House of Commons yesterday about marriage and divorce m Singapore md the Federation. Referring to Chinese and Malays, Mr. Stanley Awbery, Labour, inquired how many women had been left destitute where413 words
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Article30 1954-01-28 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened on a quiet tone this morning with first grade, February shipment at 54.5 H cents a pound. 3 3 cent above yesterday "s clo.se.30 words
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Article, Illustration104 1954-01-28 1 The Aga Khan may visit Singapore early next year. The president of the Aga Khan Legion of Malaya, Mr. H. A. Jivabhai, is flying to Karachi tomorrow to extend an invitation on behalf of 250 followers m this country. "There is every prospect of His104 words
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Article32 1954-01-28 1 Free Pr«'s>, stall Reporter A Singapore Chinese servant had her \itt iavin^s, $8M m Jewellery, stolen from her quartern m a bouse m Upper Berangoon i^".« I ye32 words
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Article125 1954-01-28 1 RUSSIAN Foreign Minister, Mr. Molotov, made his first social visit to West Berlin last night to dine with Mr. Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secreary. Hast at the dinner was Sii Frederick Hoyer Millar. BritLs] Hi^h Commissioner m Germany ut whose Btiiin residence Mr Eden125 words
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Article15 1954-01-28 1 Today's I m* Pn-ss includes a free eight Mffc Chio«f€ New > .11 bUPplctlKllL15 words
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Article, Illustration89 1954-01-28 1 The fl;ying rectangle takes off V luiiii islu -lookmu wringIrss aircraft, reminiscent of the popular conception of a Hying saucer, zooms low over a highway at Santa Ana. arlifornia. Called the Morton experimental wingless plane and designed for safety and exceptional lift ing p<»u«t. it m m< i on its89 words
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Article159 1954-01-28 1 Wave of sabotage worries Navy A WAVE OF .sabotage aboard British warships is plainly worrying the Admiralty. The Aircraft Carrier Ocean was the victim of the Navy.; 14th case of malicious dama^" m the past eight months, it was disclosed m London last ni^ht. Somebody smashed about 40 of the159 words
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Advertisement132 1954-01-28 1 i-- i v *»ur.H a co. Ltd. nindv wav r. m co t| Mi km A a/I 9 M* 2^% 4 j~s> 0m *\p An m M 'j&^ mmmm Wf _f __[^J/_r v^ fj^jimFf^SU i __^K____|___|9__r _HidH^^— _.\3^__^sB__r___Hi viS ____J^H____r^__# J*»'*< 'o^ 4 _^__B_r j __r v __r >: L132 words
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464 1954-01-28 2 - Molotov says: a pact m Vietnam ]WR. MOLOTOV, the Soviet Foreign Minister, yesterday began driving the wedge, which he hopes will divide the VVestern powers m their attitude to a conference with China. He suggested that the five power talks proposed for464 words
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Article148 1954-01-28 2 STORE HAS PLAN FOR JOBLESS Free Press London Correspondent MR, HENRY HOPKINSON Minister of State foi Colonial Affairs, said yesterdaj m London that steps taken ir: Singapore to meet any unemployment would include encouragement of light Industrie* and provision of training. Mr. Hopkinson said this to written answers to Mr.148 words
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261 1954-01-28 2 JUSTICE FOR 'PRODIGAL SON' G.I, SAYS IKE I)RESIDKNT Uaenhower said 1 m Washington yesterday that the Defence Secretary, Mr. Charles E. Wilson, would personally tee that justice w;us done m the case of Cpl. Edward B. Diekenson, the American Korean wur prisoner now facing court martial charges. The President said261 words
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Article332 1954-01-28 2 I THIS STRAMCE WORtPI T*HE French may choose Tahiti, the mid-Pacific island A 9, C00 miles from Morocco, as the exile of the exSultan, Sidi Mohamed ben Yousef. With a pregnant wife and fight concubines he started yesterday from Corsica, is now m Brazzaville332 words
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Article, Illustration38 1954-01-28 2 A group of Vietminh rebel prisoners sit huddled together under guard after being captured during the search of a village m Tonkin, Indo-china. Many wvre found to be carrying grenades inside their rice baskets.38 words
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136 1954-01-28 2 Looking trim for their Red masters r\VENTY-ONE American, one British and 325 So v I Korean prisoners of war wh, refused repatriation were yesterday having their hail cut. shaving, packing and prepa.rine t o leave the custodian c;imp at Songgong-ni m northern part of the Korean demilitarised zone. Korean an^136 words
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Advertisement46 1954-01-28 2 FOR ALL THAT THE NAME IMPLIES TRANSPORT STORAGE LIMITED. 173, CECIL STREET. SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE 657 The Straits Times Press Ltd. Change of Telephone Number With effect from Monday, Ist February 1954 The Smuts Times Singapore office Telephone Number will be 2800 (12 lines) instead of 547146 words
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Article, Illustration437 1954-01-28 3 ROGER YUE - SHOULD A CHANCELLOR WEAR A TIE? ROGER YUE The mvn hadgv but By liHE announcement Dy ur. Lin Yu-tang, famous Chinese philosopher, that 1k» need not wear a tie when he is Chancellor of Nanyanf l T niversity set the Colony talking- yesterday. Said the doctor now m New •There437 words
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Article, Illustration146 1954-01-28 3 MRS. VERONICA HIIBORNE 'lawyer's wife): I disagree with Lin. As Chancellor of a r Diversity he would have to set an example, and as such, be interesting m liis appearance. This is very important 'Tin a real idvocate of ress and I maintain146 words
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Article113 1954-01-28 3 JOHORE PLANS T.B. HOME THE Johore Association for Provontion of Tuberculosis :iohing an appeal to build a modern T. b. sanatorium tn Tampoi, Johore, Dato Dr. 11. B. c. Wallace, Johore Medical Specialist, told the Free yesterday. He said that $200,000 would be needed tor the first stage of 'lit113 words
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Article66 1954-01-28 3 The International Civil Aviation Organisation was asked m Montreal yesterday to help obtain the release of three Israeli citizens, including two women, who were seized by police when a British plane made an emergency landing m Baghdad on Jan 3. Mr. Michael S. Comay, Israel's66 words
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Article124 1954-01-28 3 A OROUP of 33 British ou.sinessmen arrived m Moscow night for a series of separate talkjs with the Russians. The biggest trade group believed ever to have visited the Soviet Union, the businessmen <mie m two planes from Helsinki. officials travelled out to Unukovo officials travelledReuter - 124 words
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Article, Illustration31 1954-01-28 3 THE DEFIANT' DOCTOR Dr. Lin Yu-tang, the (hancrllor, who wants to discard the collar and tie. This picture of him m full "Western" attire— including the tie was taken m America.31 words
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Article36 1954-01-28 3 Persian Police yesterday told Gaston Fournier, Agence France Presse correspondent m Teheran for two years, and his wife, Eva Fournier. who represents French newspaper Le Monde. that they would be expelled from Persia.36 words
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Article35 1954-01-28 3 Newsweek magazine said yesterciay intelligenc reports had reached Washington that Communist agents m Siam were planning a spring coup d'etat. The uprising will coincide with a new offensive by the Vietminh m Indo-China35 words
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165 1954-01-28 3 Work soon on houses for top Govt. men tat Pn-ss staff Reporter SINGAPORE Government has ted a bit,' hou.siiu cheme In em effort to accomniodate its senior officer! who now Jive m hotels. A contract lor the ronstmction Of three blocks Of livestorey modern Uut.s including a block Of servants'165 words
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Article43 1954-01-28 3 THE US. Senate Interior Committee yesterday approved an Hawaii statehood bill foe Senate consideration. Republican Seantor, Mr Hugh Butler, the Chairman of the committee, said it voted earlier to separate the Hawaii legislation from an Alaskan statehood proposal.43 words
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Advertisement28 1954-01-28 3 /f's Cooler at Night! A COTTON FLEECY BLANKET The Ideal Bedcover for this Climate S.z-j 68" x 88" I ftl J each IN CREAM ONLY ***** NSONS s!><; %•><>».28 words
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The Singpore Free Press THURSDAY. Jan. 28 1954
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Article469 1954-01-28 4 Opinion SEEING RED A red herring will loom large at the meetings ol th< i rubber workers unions when they meet. to vote m secret on the Taylor award. It was served up to them on the platter of the arbitrator. But it will noi do the union leaders any469 words
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Article, Illustration951 1954-01-28 4 'Back-room Boys' of Berlin The experts on whose advice the "Big Four" Foreign Ministers must depend FOR RUSSIA For the Americans BERLIN. IN the shadows beyond the limelight shining on the Foreign Minister.- of the lour Great Towers who are meeting here move the figures of younger and lesser known951 words
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Advertisement18 1954-01-28 4 \best values Exquisite I Diamond Gem Set JEWELLERY I I. S. de SILVA, .kwelltn 106, ORCHARD RD.. SINGAPORE-918 words
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Advertisement80 1954-01-28 4 f I /7 WHAT ABOUT A S V w r<--\ II I V y I I ROBINSON'S V_y BARLEY WATER tt «o W q-q"^ CATHAY SILK STORE The Only Store for Good Service and Competitive Prices. ENGLISH DAMASK GENUINE KAY BEE" BED SHEETS ARROW SHIRTAll Wool Size 54"x90 WHITE DART80 words
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171 1954-01-28 5 THEY'LL HEAR PLAN-BUT HOT YET Govt. supports secret pay talks lnv Tress Staff Reporter MR. W. M. YOUNG, the Singapore establishment officer said yesterday that the Council of Action would a chance to dis- any agreement which night be arrived at besveen the Government and European officers on mn-pensionable expatriation171 words
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158 1954-01-28 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE City Council's Islon to make Stamford 1 a one-way street m a new North-South loop, will be induced as soon as it has approved by the Governcr-in-Council. Ir. V. K. Nair. vice-chair- the Council's Vehicles! Traffic Committee, said that158 words
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Article, Illustration59 1954-01-28 5 Mi. D. W\ Armstrong. l 7 nder-S ecretary for the British Treasury (left), and Mr. I). W. S. Hunt, Deputy High Commissioner for Britain m Pakistan (right\ passed through Singapore by QANTAS-BOAC y esterday on their way back to London and Karachi respectively after attending the59 words
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Article173 1954-01-28 5 NO WIVES, CHILDREN ALLOWED Free Press Staff Reporter T*HE War Department has banned wives and children of civilian workers from using Army launches between Singapore and Pulau I>rani. The decision was made following complaints by sampan men at Gate No. 3, Harbour Board Wharf.173 words
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98 1954-01-28 5 Kabaka case for Uganda High Court HpIIE legality of the British A Government's action m withdrawing recognition of the Kabaka of Buganda, the native ruler of Uganda's most important province, is to be tested m the High Court of Uganda, solicitors m London said last night. The legality of the98 words
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Article42 1954-01-28 5 MORE RIOTING IN SPAIN ThP-o students were wound ed by gunfire and on.- guard was badly hurt m Madrid terday, the third day ol streel fighting touched on originally by demonstrations lor return "1 Gibraltar to Spain. Twelve students were am ed42 words
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Article47 1954-01-28 5 The Arab League Council night announced that it did not grilse the French appointed Sultan of Morocco. Bidi Mo hi ruined Ben Arafa. The Council .said it supported the "legitimate" Sultan, sun Mohammed Ben Yu.s.sof, who depo ed by the French au thoritk\i iccL-ntly. I47 words
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Article23 1954-01-28 5 Four more hawker inspectors are to be appointed by the City Council .soon Two were employed m November la.^t year.23 words
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Article125 1954-01-28 5 'GET OUT OR ELSE START BUILDING' ('ET oIT tho land or start building. That js what the Land Office may tell people Ah) hive been given 10-year of building plots at I'aya Le I IX airport site Officials felt it was a sh.ime to keep thr plots idle iThen there125 words
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281 1954-01-28 5 More lights and yet more Free Press Stall Krportcr SINGAPORE, haunted just six months ftf* by the murk of blackouts, is now well m sight of the da? irhcn her nights aglow *vith a thousand Ufhts, miuht well make her look like the281 words
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Article139 1954-01-28 5 HURRY-30 PLACES LEFT IN SCHOOLS |)L T ZZLED parent" who wrote 1(1 the Free Press yesterday us unsuccessful attempt liis son admitted to tedt School .should try t this time he should go to the Duchess Road oon School (working In norninp;) or Bukit Panjang moon School. The senior Inspector139 words
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Advertisement61 1954-01-28 5 Cuff Links 6fTic Holder i Smartly Dcgi^nea...Convenienl... Finely M.ku- II Tor lliosc wlio can .ifforJ t!u !m Krementz |j Jewelry will Ming IMlturpAMea |'Ka-ure j maJe with a hard rolled overlay <>l 14 Kt. gold, to last brightly tnrougn the year*. CONSULT j PACKINGS? j THROUGH THEIR RESIDENT AGENTS f^i\61 words
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Article594 1954-01-28 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR DOOM TODAY. >,„„ k I definitely m > Ir own I hands. You ma> h« <.iik I >mi desire to be. You ha-,, I interest and talent m t!i. I and are f.»«d of travel. I you like adventure and excite. I ment, you want to be594 words
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Article59 1954-01-28 6 Mrs Wade- "What WOUW do M if you had a daughter wl came m at t"™..*:™ her I Mrs. Slade: leU nei lea^e the light burning foi mc. M 9 Reporter: "Do you m early marriage? the morning/ Fishmon^r -wrapp.: salmon for customer):, colour, madamjisnt nr Customer:59 words
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Miscellaneous180 1954-01-28 6 MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis MAGIOAM A6AIK7 MAGICIAN, AS ,J§\ SiMRiOR KMEfh BATUf/ CT \£j£L s£-^ TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris I I rNOWTOMMYILHAVEI 111 111 |> IMT _J r TO TAKE HIS CHANCE- \l| 'j IP YOU TWIST LOUIES ARM180 words
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Article517 1954-01-28 7 GOOD LOOKING WIFE WAS PETULANT I No regard for her duties says divorce judge 1111 l ■■< CUBMIUSMWIICI B|VW»C rereilllV In I.OllfHtn O| t soldier •undemdiistrative m his manner' \\!io tried make amends for an impulsive outburst m a letter to his wife. I He am uu» do it with517 words
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Article107 1954-01-28 7 PLANS to cut the .staff of the Food Ministry's meat division by 1,000 aro being prepared. This is m anticipation of the end of meat rationing which became operative recently. Most of the divlsion'.s work now, done by a staff of 1.700, will then be107 words
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210 1954-01-28 7 /GILBERT HARDING, wa. just U saying "Good evening, dad on time on TV's What's Line? recently A'hen there a crash— and the screen nt blank. A moment later a Normal rvice will be resumed" notice dashed on. And with it came i record210 words
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298 1954-01-28 7 The 'poor old man' had £4,000 in bank LH'ERY day the .habbily clre.s- •J ed olci man would leave his house and catch I bus into the town felghboun would see nim shuffling down to the bus stop. They would look at the broken windows of his horn'?, at the298 words
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59 1954-01-28 7 Mr. William Way. 61-year-old builders' merchant who took up flying when he was 59, is trying to form a national league of volunteer pilots to rush urgently needed drugs to hospitals. Mr. Way, of Ridgway, Wimbledon, has his own two-seater plane, and is59 words
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Article44 1954-01-28 7 A residents' protect as-soeia-tion mi formed at Chalk Farm. London recently. The reason: Smokes from locomotives. Thy smoke from Sldinfl .said the 120 members blackened laundry and made them keep windows shut. A deputation ls to protest to British Railways.44 words
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Article30 1954-01-28 7 A stork, hoodwinked by the mild weather, forgot to migrate .south and Ls .spending the winter In a barn In th<- North West German village oi Klockviu».30 words
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Article25 1954-01-28 7 A convertiplane which takes like a helicopter and flies like an ordinary plane Is being 1 veloped by an American firm.25 words
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Article, Illustration61 1954-01-28 7 SAFARI SOUVENIR. in the form of an African UJJU ma* is shown by Stewart Granger to his w»f«'. he recalls his bie-ffame hunting saUris to the h k tinent. The two stars are seen at their h illtop he inn looking Hollywood after compl tins n W~*J"£iJJ gm--Stewart m "AH61 words
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Article285 1954-01-28 7 'Eaton Hall better than Sandhurst' EATON HALL, the National Serviceman's officer training school, or Sandhurst, school for the Rcffiila which turns out the better officer? Lieut.-Colonel H. C. B. Cook, of the South Staffordshire Regiment, gives the palm to Eaton Hall. In an article m the285 words
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Advertisement19 1954-01-28 7 f: CHAMPAGNE COOHA^J JMf > "t-i BSolc Agents' MACLAINE WATSON O CO., LTD. Singapore M.il.iyi British Borneo I M M<19 words
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Article, Illustration387 1954-01-28 8 A L k A /CE CROWD .1 Memorial Hall "can exhibition India s Republic iJ H Mrs. W. aTcT'I Secretary C cde Af Ter the ope n ,n a I were shown the Z M preservative of the f W s.oner, Mr. Coehlo I Included amon387 words
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Article, Illustration561 1954-01-28 10 'Dragged 61) yarns across paddock A FOURIER jockey who can ride no more told how rr was savaged by a racehorse described as a very big, outstanding thoroughbred— which played with him lik a at playing with a mouse. He is561 words
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Article, Illustration99 1954-01-28 10 "HELL Below Zero" starrin Alan Ladd and Joan Tet/» I. show Londoners an authetie and exciting scene of a n odern whaling expedition m the raffing polar seas of the Antarctic. The film— one of the most I pectacuUr ever produced IB Britain— had its premiere at the Plaza Theatre.Paul Popper - 99 words
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330 1954-01-28 10 ATOMIC LAKE YIELDS ITS DEADLY HAUL |N a man-made lake, behind a security fence, whitel clad men are fishing with long; harpoons m deep water lit by submerged lamps. Occasionally they stop to haul Dut a dripping lead coffin filled jrith a dangerous catch. The lake is built next to330 words
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Article46 1954-01-28 10 Major Christopher Draper, 61--year-old "Mad Major," whose iicence to fly was suspended for a year for flying under 15 Thames bridges on May s—"to5 "to prove I'm not too old to work" .said recently that the Civil Aviation Ministry had restored it.46 words
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Article144 1954-01-28 10 r w A SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD girl took *;14G from the till oi her father'! shop to pay three boys of 16, 15, and 14 who were blackmailing her. The eldest boy had admitted receiving s: Jb m three years, the pin (m ut ion told144 words
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316 1954-01-28 10 The poodle tells the Peke: Step down rHE pop-eyed Pekii L top doj? with Bril vomen for 20 years, hu.s Deen pushed far out of ivour by an equally absurd inimal, the miniature )oodle, according to a doc )opularity poll Issued by tie Kennel Club. London. In a non-stop rise316 words
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Advertisement65 1954-01-28 10 The weekly issue of the STRAITS ■HfiRSSJE I sent by Air Mail to any address m the United Kingd«" I at an inclusive rate of I FOR SIX MONTHS I If you want the 'BUDGET' while on leave or to make an "Air-subscription on behalf of your office or an65 words
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550 1954-01-28 11 JAMES WHITE - Youvel heard nothing until youve heard the Danes JAMES WHITE says COPENHAGEN. rF W WHO KNOW the T Danes only as purvey- rs uf bacon, butter and eg gs or even those who visited their country. would regard them as a colourful people. Yet the expressions they use m their550 words
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Article, Illustration25 1954-01-28 11 Tunaida bintc Iris is an art jess with one of the Malay liltn companies m Singapore. I' ho to by Sunny (iiam.25 words
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Article, Illustration425 1954-01-28 11 HOW ARE YOUR opening le;tds against three no-trunips? The opponents haven't given you anything to <:o on. since the bidding was one. two, and three no-trump. Whai is your opening with each of Die following hands? ANSWERS i.i i The jack of spades. An opening lead of a425 words
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Article, Illustration227 1954-01-28 11 STEPHEN COULTER - STEPHEN COULTER toy i A FAMILIAR face has bobbed up at Medrano's Circus, Buster Keaton, the oldtime deadpan comedian of silent screen days. I find Bus!l Keaton is as funny as ever. Facial immobility seems to kept him young for he no older than he was 25 ago.227 words
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Miscellaneous164 1954-01-28 11 Today's Crossword T^^gjgjHgjgjttHj Hh HH HB bBBF^i l*o^ > B>. 10 lin 1 An obscun l band-to i 13 I Ime p. but v boatlm men might b<- tor 1 1 1 tin nctloi li 1 1 Bl< maybe with i 17 20l out a direction? Anything this h (6)164 words
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Article245 1954-01-28 12 T*ilE CALIPH a name which once conjured magic from Samarkand to Spain is now a shadow shaking to the strings pulled by the reat Towers. The powerful entity which once ruled half the world from Damascus is now known only m name m the245 words
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Article, Illustration27 1954-01-28 12 MX v KAMDVS and Miss. X I tkshmi who were married :it fchree Krishna Kh;mavan Ten pie, Singapore. Mr Kamdas is the son of Mr. It. Kcthinusainy27 words
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Article146 1954-01-28 12 AFTER reading the Free Press I have arrived at the conclusion that police should at least provide itinerant hawkers a proper place m which to sell their wares instead of making intermittent raids on them depriving the poor man of their livelihood. Every hawker has dependants,146 words
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Article65 1954-01-28 12 |>\SII\S. raids and re- ligious leaders deinonstiate m Tetuan, Spanish Morocco, declaring with drums and trumpets their rejection of the new Sultan of Morocco Sidi Mohamed ben Moulay Arafa. The French have deposed the former Sultan Mohamed ben Yousef. Crowds demanded that Caliph Moulay ben Hassan65 words
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149 1954-01-28 12 HE SAT ON A TREE AND GOT POISONED IN YOUR REPORT on Wednesday, v: a (mm* where a lit wis killed by poisoned 1 by a Sakal using a blowpipe you .say that the DOis< ;i used was from an ipoh tree r creeper. Arc you sure? I always thought149 words
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Article45 1954-01-28 12 LET us perpetuate and hand I down to posterity the name of a man who has tooled a iity. Let that maze of horror m River Valley Road outside th* United Engineers be named M Hazworth'_ Folly MAZED Geylanp. Monumental idea I Ll45 words
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Article34 1954-01-28 12 HAVE you a grouse? Have you a brieht idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Then write to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it m his POSTBAG— briefly. i I34 words
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Article73 1954-01-28 12 The Pressman's Postbag So devoid or I civic sense I riVERYUAY we read I Ij Free Press about irurde I committed m Sin*apoi I oi large crowds win. wi I intervene nor assist I I is it really suggested that i I community so devoid civ! I sense could possibly73 words
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Article74 1954-01-28 12 OFTEN. :n the local Pi I sees reports m which it I stated that some-one I "flsted" m a brawl I Just where did this I colloquialism have 11 I and why is it used? lam sure I it is not an accepted word to I indicate a74 words
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Article56 1954-01-28 12 There were 91 fatal accidents I n Royal Air Force jet aircraft I n Britain during 1953 In which I :12 RAF men were killed. Mr I 3eorge Ward. Under Secretary I or Air, said yesterday. I He told the House of Con.- I56 words
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Advertisement87 1954-01-28 12 i iwwti m uu^. pirvH»u>> yvm. "There's a Johnson Outboard for every purpose" I r'^lfl K^_Sv^** I _^^^V __P^^__L _H J_f __r^^^__ __ff ______r i^^Kosa v* 1/ _C' _______p_w^sssJvs!s^'^^^' '-/^^vvc^^^? -"y* *__f 't!^^ p i vsycj>>y_%_^ EJ Jml "^nC^a _______^T^^^B t I _gi__^>_x?_!r'^^ v ____b_^____^-^^^~ Bj__^^^^^^^r^_^g _T________B_____pl^___j I^^^^ *^^^"~""^^^____^^^^^BC>£f^* ***^_-_^^Bb87 words
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Article, Illustration406 1954-01-28 13 'Heavenly' Poet on a Tour SEOUL. MISS MOH will be bored with Britain. She ex- I eta to be. Ihr leading woman t of South Korea flies j from Seoul at the BriGovernment's ex- nse She flies back (still ?uest of the taxpayer) fter a frantic month's itseeing. she'll be406 words
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Article, Illustration321 1954-01-28 13 UNDER MODERN LAW —and the 'Pied Piper polluted a river ;is.ir a man 33 years h< i senior. Komeo would have caughi for abducting a 14-year-oi I girl, Juliet. Imagine What Cyrano dr Bergerac would have eopp d foe "conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline"321 words
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Article414 1954-01-28 13 One Man Stalin Could Not Break "The Memoirs of Marshal Manner heim" (CasselH. FIELD-MARSHAL Baron Mannerheim, more than any other single person, was responsible lor the independence of Finland. It fell to him m the course of his Long career to lead his country m no fewer than three struggles414 words
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Article, Illustration141 1954-01-28 13 MOSCOW Again No Hemmgwa/, n no Mickey Sjilanp, „nd n< George Orwell, fiction readers m 1954. Even though <.'s ')f Soviet printing housr s «ire at d new record rate Soviet readers will be able to buy the j >1 Theodore Dreiser, Mark Tw.-.in, O'Htnrv, London and Jules141 words
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Advertisement75 1954-01-28 13 CHILDREN S COUGHS and COLDS Soon disappear when treated with HEWLETT'S COUGH SYRUP WITH BLACKCURRANT JUICE $1.00 per bottle IKcdiodl (Hoally DISPENSING AND FAMILY CHEMISTS EDWARD ARNOLD «c COMPANY Soi«> Agesris: PBTBI CHONG <<> We are pleased to inform all 1 ida j i»] (> have been appointed Sole Agenu75 words
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434 1954-01-28 14 Af^w wiYA Globetrotters wants international rule rt-fi ti\lF THE NATIONS OF THE WOULD COT TOCKTHKR AND WON A OTANDAIS DEFINITION OF AN AMATEUR Sl>() \'m| S m A |h(' opinion of a former Australian Olympic Games athlete who is on tour will, the HarlemU.P. - 434 words
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Article132 1954-01-28 14 DEATH charged the boxing world with 21 fatalities In 1953. Ten Amateurs and 11 professionals succombed to death due to ring injuries. According to Nat Fleischer, editor of the Ring Magazine, only two out of the 11 professional boxing deaths occured m the United States.132 words
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Article117 1954-01-28 14 NEW Zealand have recalled Lawrie Haig as first fiveeighth, and included two new internationals m the team to play England m the Rugby Union international at Twickenham on Saturday. Preference for Haig the tour vice captain over young R. G. Bowers is the biggestReuter - 117 words
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Article40 1954-01-28 14 A si*'< ial names meeting will be held at Singapore Recreation Clubs Pavilion tomorrow, at 515 p.m. to elect captains, vice-captain.s and <onveners for cricket, fo itball, athle'ics and table tennis. All Members arc requested to attend.40 words
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Article30 1954-01-28 14 The ptfl 1G lead of the Free Press yesterday, headed ■■Singapore To Send 7H To Manila," was United Prcn .story, and not an As-somteU I're.ss \M published.30 words
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Article53 1954-01-28 14 JIMMY CARTER of New York, world lightweight champion, is to defend his title against Paddy Demarco of Brooklyn at Madison Square Garden m New York on i March 5 It will be the first title defence by Carter .since he knocked out Armand S;ivoie m Montreal53 words
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197 1954-01-28 14 First round goes to the Cuban Kid KID Gavilan has won hi> first skirmish with Bobo Olson. the man he will meet for the middleweight championship of the world on April 2. The Cuban Kid, current welterweight champ. persuaded Olson that the good old yankee dollar can be had forA.P. - 197 words
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Article145 1954-01-28 14 FINE innings of 143 not out b. x Jeff Hallebone. Victoria's open ing batsman, on Tuesday foiled Queensland's efforts to force their j first Sheffield Shield win of the season. Queensland however gained points for a first innings lead In the drawn match. Victoria. 287 andReuter - 145 words
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Article55 1954-01-28 14 VN TRIES are invited for the lj Singapore Indian badminton championships: Events are: Men's Singles (Entrance Fee $2), Mixed doubles ($2 per player*. Men's doubles ($2 per player*, Children'! singles ($1 per player), Entries for all events .should reach Mr. A. P. Menon. badminton captain55 words
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Article157 1954-01-28 14 A RECORD entry of 36 has x\ been received for the Northern Malayan Golf Championship to be played off this weekend on the Perak Turf Club Sports Club's Tiger Lane course. Most of Malaya's top-notch Bolters will be m action. Such players us Jackson. Collins,157 words
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198 1954-01-28 14 Louis takes Cavilan to beat Olson lOF LOUS picks Kid •i (iavilan to win the world middleweight title from Bobo Olson m ISM. lie would also pick Kzzard Charles to beat Rocky Martiano if they meet m a heavyweight title bout. "I saw the Olson-Randy Tnr])in fight on television onlyU.P. - 198 words
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Article54 1954-01-28 14 "pOMMY Harrison, of the United States floored Canadian heavyweight champion Earl Walls ttticf for counts of nine H he scored I ten -round upset decision In Toronto. Walls. pre-fißht 2-1 favourite, went down under Harris ju's blows m the fourth and sixth rounds. Harrison welshed 183 lb..A.P. - 54 words
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Article45 1954-01-28 14 dUGGER fans m Negn BeaiMhn are looking forward to seeir.-: ihe Fijian.s m action at Seremban next Monday when the] meet Wcgri»M»tocca on the itatlon padang. Negri Sembilan will present a shield to the Fijians after the game as a souvenir.45 words
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Advertisement75 1954-01-28 14 Ml'^lMuMlkflv SEASON EXTENDED DEFINITELY ■AS I HAY TO»AV I 11A.M., I.JO, 4i 6.45 <c 9 30PM THE TENDEREST STORY THE EVER MELTED THE CONCRETE PAVEMENTS OF A CITY! day the statue t***"*^ conf nt n Pw'-JB r^ I X ♦«■>■■■ i^h^^L. ifl II Or r our Wm jy^RJ DAW D75 words
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Article, Illustration340 1954-01-28 15 PENALTY BULLY - AIRMEN WIN SERVICES TITLE PENALTY BULLY I By I 4 goals by Carpenter K. \l\ Malaya 4; Singapore Base District 1. THi: Koyal Air Force team became inter-Services hockey champions this season by beating the Army h, yesterday's deciding match at Tanflln. Royal Navy, who have been beaten by bothFree Press - 340 words
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Article59 1954-01-28 15 lON Henricka set a new Australia:. yards freestyle record o. Mb m 25-yard Sydn< j night. Harry Gallagher said "Aba fter the third lap prevented rure closer to the world record of conda held by Alan Ford of ihv nited stales." Previous Australian recordU.P. - 59 words
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Article45 1954-01-28 15 Malaya zone hockey champs J^EPOT Malay Regiment from Port Dickson won the Malaya itrlct inter-unit hockey cup when 4 Battn. Malay ReKiment Mentakab 4-1 m robust v-minuU final on the K.L. n ground yesterday. dinners will meet Singapore n unit. G.H.Q. m 'he PARBLP finals.45 words
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Article20 1954-01-28 15 Air Fi;rce Tenpah bea I' A P Seletar by six points to three by friendly a< Tengah yes-20 words
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Article181 1954-01-28 15 Pigou shines in 1 1-0 S.C.C. win Free Press Kugby Reporter S.C.C 11; Navy Wanderers 0. THIS was the Singapore Cricket Club at their poorest. And yet their margin of victory was a goal and two i f t«i nr» f/"\ v\il r Poor handling and a reldttance by the181 words
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Article35 1954-01-28 15 /^LOSING date for rereiv\y ing votes m Malaya's Sportsman of the Year 1951 poll is January 31. Send your vote to: Sportsman of the year, Singapore Free Press, Cecil Street, Singapore.35 words
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182 1954-01-28 15 FAVOURITES BEATEN AFTER EXTRA TIME Liiveisity. .2; IN extra time University Ol Malaya upset the favourites, Indian Association, to enter tin semi-final ol the Singapore Hockey Association's !'i >r knockout competition at the Varsity ground yesterday. OUTSIDE-LEFT PETER MARTENS SCORED THE WINNING GOAL EARLY IN THE EXTRA PERIOD AFTER THE182 words
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Advertisement30 1954-01-28 15 SEASON EXTENDED II a.m.. 1.30. 4, 6.45 9.30 p in DEFINITELY LAST DAY JODAY f^T^fs^ CONSTANCE SMITH OPENS TOMORROW ACROSS A RIVER OF HELL V WON A NAME J&Wfe yicioiliußE30 words
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Advertisement298 1954-01-28 15 »\\A^stßL^*~^wWi ill NOW SHCWING 11.00 a m.-l ."i 4 IS-MI !).3O p.m. mmHSR W*!t ill ALLYSONI i GAffI^MERRILL TBEGlßtWffflfTt P. tM 111 NEXT CHANCE CHINBM NKW YKAR ATrKACTION! MOM A *f*"* r fjf~-7 £Srm w/LUAMS •i V VAN JOHNSON *^f^ TONY MA*TIN SATVRDAI MIDNIGHT M-G-tt MIIAmOUS INTIBTAINMINTI CARV DtBORAM WALTiB298 words
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Article, Illustration667 1954-01-28 16 ALLAN LEWIS - FINAL K.L GALLOPS Sporting Gesture shows old dash ALLAN LEWIS From GESTURE (Farad) and GOLDEN DOLPHIN (Lansdown) ran three m SI on the second track m Kuala Lumpur this Quture morning. Sporting Gesture .showed all his former dash, but Golden Dophin appeared to be doing better than his sta blemate667 words
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Article180 1954-01-28 16 GAMBAK MELAYU iMulley* had Snowsrass (Hudson* as a companion over an easy three m 42 2 5 on the Kuala Lumpur track this morning. Gambar Melayu should win on Saturday Never A Blank iFrmklini ran three m even time. Payeur (D Jones* did not loiprtti with180 words
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Article119 1954-01-28 16 There's plenty room for all 'pEN American travel agenti said In Melbourne yesterday they were confident that Melbourne would be able to accommodate all who would come for Hip 1056 Olympic flimf The Anericant, vkiUng Australia to assess tour^t possibilities, were taken on a btH tour of Melbourne's Olympic sites119 words
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Article, Illustration145 1954-01-28 16 Ayssie jeers anger Tony 'Not fynny' —says he TONY TRABERT, smart x ing over Australia] complaints that his cour manners aren't all the should be. retaliated 01 Tuesday by telling thi salleryites their own man ners are pretty bad as well He also vowed that when h< gets back home145 words
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243 1954-01-28 16 r*IL TURNER, the Philadelphia middleweight, won a unanimous ten-round decision on Tuesday night over the formidable counter-punching Frenchman Pierre Langlois, with a punishing two-fisted body attack. Most of the 7.168 spectators who filled the arena seemed to disagree with the decision for they booed,243 words
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94 1954-01-28 16 rpONY TRABERT suffered l u r- I A ther embarrassment yester- I day m the Australian National Tennis Championships when young Neale Fraser and Hive I Wilderspin turned back the United States champion and I Vie Seixas. 6—4. 12—10. 10-8, m the doubles. The94 words
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Article25 1954-01-28 16 Naval Base "A" beat 221 Vehicle Battalion by 27 points to nil m a rugby friendly at the Nmal Base restcrday. I25 words
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