The Singapore Free Press, 17 May 1956
1956-05-17
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section17 1956-05-17 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya ii:>7ti. Singapore, Thursday, Maj it. 1956. I'rire lr.tls17 words
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1108 1956-05-17 1 A SENSATION IN LONDON AT NEW TWIST take it all back, says a changed Mr. Marshall it Sensational despatch from Harry Miller Special despatch from Harry Miller yyHAT an extraordinary man is Mr. David Marshall! After his fulsome diatribes against the "fascist colonialism" of Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, the Colonial Secretary1,108 words
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117 1956-05-17 1 Tomorrow A GREAT new series on youth %JL/HAT kind of pl.ice will Sing.iport be like to live in five or ten years from now? The .inswer lies n the ho.irtj .md the mipds of the young men ,md women bum; moulded in our schools todiy. Conscious of this f.ict, the117 words
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Article, Illustration67 1956-05-17 1 "us lady has a "gorilla" for a husband and a mart from Madagascar for a pet. She is Diane American dancer. Her husband, Richard de la Roche, has appeared as a gorilla j n about 50 films. •eluding most of the Tarzan films. Revere and < 1(> vvillFree Press - 67 words
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Article64 1956-05-17 1 NINE-MAN delegation enting :j.ooosingaclerks saw cting Chief Minlstr-r. -hew swee Kv<«. jrester- l n fresh bid to avoid i itrlke. icting Chief Srcro- i fury. Mr. a. A. Williams was also prrsont at the ronfrfence. The Ministers promf.^rci the delegates to let th^m know their decision64 words
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Article200 1956-05-17 1 PHE Initial feeling of dis- M»|n>intment over the eakdown el Merdeka in London has given "IV .1 se.is 0 of relief in !bC (ty. Fhere is however dis- Hn| talk of extremists tempting t<. Mil a ont- '> leneral strike of work- ers in some of200 words
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Advertisement19 1956-05-17 1 Jrlave You X ried Carlsberg fjp*,l\ i< is truly Lj£<r\ flip f LUXURY f ytrti lh iq rprrrn DCCf19 words
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Article, Illustration143 1956-05-17 2 Robert lifton stepped out Of the Qantas Const* llation iti Singapore In a safTron robe, a cloth satchel in his hand and sandals on his feet. That uas all the lug^ige he carried back from Sydney, for Hubert (lifton is a Buddhist monk better known as the143 words
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Article, Illustration201 1956-05-17 2 rE Singapore Anglo-Chi-nese School Theatre Club will be holding its annual drama a nd music competition in the school auditorium in Barker Road. The drama competition will start at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday, and the music competition will be held on Friday, June 25th. This201 words
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Article32 1956-05-17 2 The Singapore Rubl Market opened this mi ing with first grade, J; shipment at 84% cents a I two-eighths of a cent al;< yesterday's closing pri The tone was quiet.32 words
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Article114 1956-05-17 2 reports reaching New Delhi yesterday from Kalimpong, a town near the Tibetan border, .said a famine i.s developing on the heels of a rebellion in Eastern Tibet against Chinese occupation forces. Acute food Shortages are being felt in the area as fighting between the Chine,114 words
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Article40 1956-05-17 2 Three members of the Siamr.se National Assembly and one merchant were yes terdaj formally charged in Bangkok with violating the anti Communist Art and conducting anti-Go-vernment activities during their visit to communist China earlier this year.40 words
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Article24 1956-05-17 2 Britain's Comn Party admitted y< after a lag of three that .To.se f Stalin WBi of ".serious mistake grave abuses."- U. PU.P. - 24 words
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Advertisement9 1956-05-17 2 ■C Mr aO til'' 1 Mft^m 1 £J€MJ€M' r9 words
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275 1956-05-17 3 SCHOOLS WAR IS ON: RED STUDENTS WANT TO KNOW 'ENEMY' LEADERS Papers prove trouble making [M IX steady growth of ommunist influence among Chinese middle school students is causing consternation among officials The only redeeming feature In the otherwise ciark picture is the growing influence of the AntiCommunist Youth Corps,275 words
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Article, Illustration64 1956-05-17 3 I The Federation's Chief Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman has accepted an invitation to visit the Philippines, according to a report from Manila today. I MISS SHEILA ASH. secretary with the r: British Embassy in Jakarta, arrived in s ingapore yesterday on her way to a holiday in But64 words
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Article35 1956-05-17 3 Premier U Nu's antiFascist People's Freedom League and its allies won 169 of the 250 seats in the Lower House of Parliament in the April 27 election, unofficial returns showed yesterday. A. P.A.P. - 35 words
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Article18 1956-05-17 3 Ceylon ha.s bought from Red China 8,800 toas of soya bean.s worth 4,000,000 rupees.- U.P.U.P. - 18 words
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Article397 1956-05-17 3 YOU PARK YOUR CAR AT YOUR PERIL HHUC DISGRACE No. II I WHAT do we think is a public disgrace? We'll tell you. Car parking in Singapore! We know that there simply isn't enough space >" the City to provide ade»-j)iate parkIng arrangements, and we know that the popution is397 words
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Article, Illustration153 1956-05-17 3 Hanging stays-by 4 votes "JMIE llou.so of Common.. voted Last night to keep the death penalty for murIderers who kill again while serving a life sentence for a pieviou.; murder. The vote, which sei back parliamentary effort to abolish the death penalty entirely, wa.s 198 to 194. it came onU.P. - 153 words
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Advertisement11 1956-05-17 3 '.xaumnr.ym WhMfa^^— i 301 3 1 R ARE EXQUISITE i i11 words
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Advertisement63 1956-05-17 3 .<<i■ 1 1 i ■■■■•■■■i i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1^--1 <S I I A Division of SAXONE 1 I Britain's Popular-Priced/ z E CUADf a *ot *^ai *L *^A *^H I jL »jfi n ii i l^ P iffles PI ne,63 words
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218 1956-05-17 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, May 17, 1956. Opinion TESTING PERIOD DRITAIN is nol prepared (o gamble With the Jives, possessions and future of the people oi Singa- pore. And yet this i s exactly what Britain was' was culled on to do when the talks broke down due to218 words
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Article, Illustration648 1956-05-17 4 ROBOTS TAKING PLACE OF THE WORKERS Ominous clanking, says a Special Correspondent V II E traditionally stolid British worker is becoming frightened. Frightened at the spectre of automation of armies of men displaced from their jobs by machines that not only shape raw materials into complicated, marketable articles, but also648 words
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Article, Illustration12 1956-05-17 4 ARTIE 1" in rrpty to your trttet I the fifth, inst. I12 words
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Advertisement21 1956-05-17 4 WIDE SELECTION PRESENTAXIOIT GIFTS Suitable tor 11 Occasions Visit:G. C. De SiLVA BROS .lh rs" 3, RATTLES PLACE Sinsj.ipor, TlI: 83H'21 words
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Advertisement108 1956-05-17 4 WORLD-WIDE. That's the Austin market. That's the conception behind each new Austin. They're all-weather cars. Cars that show their value on the roughest roads. Cars that are at home in any city, any country, any climate. Cars that are dependable- through an.l through. The A9O Six Westminster h a car108 words
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Article, Illustration55 1956-05-17 5 Was yesterday's quiz the r easiest yet? Most callers seemed to think so. The restaurant on Queen Elizabeth Walk was too well known to cause much head scratching, it seems, and Calls came fairly rolling in. Today's puzzle should give our telephonists a break, though. We think we've55 words
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Article313 1956-05-17 5 TV shows how a cat giv es birth IIILDREN watching commercial TV in Britain were told: "We are going to show you a racle." Then the children saw remarkable -up shots of a cat in a basket giving birth to lour kittens. Mr. Stuart Gelder, joint secretary of the Blue313 words
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Article23 1956-05-17 5 Leaden of [ndoneala'a r )ur mm illm parl been Invll d to 1 r Red China lor two Week.).- A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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Article65 1956-05-17 5 I Tfw main p.irty Oi 54 membcri of the Malayan POllCfl Forr< band arrival ,it. London Airport y*' day, The ftdv ince parl y ol 16 b i rtvcd on i*'r i 1 1 The ban i will kc pari In thi jre v R>vReuter - 65 words
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Article23 1956-05-17 5 Lifcboatmen rescued an American a'rman yesterday after his 847 Stratojet bomber crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off Penzance, England.23 words
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Article365 1956-05-17 5 They wanted a bath VIRGINIA HOB HOUSE, Lhr> prior Of St. Hilda's College, Oxford, saw eight young men climb in and out of her bedroom window in the small hours of the morning without raising the alarm. Then, as a reward, she received an invitation to365 words
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148 1956-05-17 5 pANADA la planning to spend i; 17,000,000 with British L./ .shipyards on a new liner and several new-type cargo Ships to sail between Britain and Canada. Construction of a new £7,500,000 cruise liner <>i 30,000 tons, to be paid lor in dollars, is being148 words
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Article210 1956-05-17 5 SO HE KILLS HIS BABY Screatf^i: 1 ii- s set him 4 HAHVS .s iv.v. bu much got on th€ nerv€i of the father Lh;tt. he Jut her and threw her to the ti" 1 it wt. said at the < >ld h illey in Lond< m, Walter Arthur Will!210 words
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Article59 1956-05-17 5 The Banares Hindu Qnli verslty yesterday gav< 10,000 reasons why it, L: withholding the examination result:; of 266 students University ant horities said, local newspcXiKiTs reported, that the students ran up heavy bills at university restaurants and other shops and the amount, owing was now59 words
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Advertisement10 1956-05-17 5 HAic'S jj j' HELEN LORRAINE SINGS AT THE v oelqnt10 words
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Advertisement46 1956-05-17 5 J *5S STERILIZED c VfeP l^ FRESH Vss s^^ MILK Give A (lift thai uill always be treasured! DIAMOND RINGS I EAR RINGS X BRACELETS Li' PENDANTS T^V I DOUBLE CLIP BROOCHFS U Nj^^*^ I ETC ETC. r^-/ PO. VAT TIRy ROAP > /TL.4l* iZ*-*^ o 146 words
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Miscellaneous238 1956-05-17 6 >I WIMt \KI li> M lai^ aiii pi.ii Davl« I Biy^LsSp^ I ANOTHER WEEK T" II I t j c^.-unT T.IIIIAX b v KJtfar Hire Ilurrwii^liK 4! r^Sai*^ ev^E J«t ape-man GKiMACEK*ygs-' K^ '"l^W TMieouGM tmc tilecs^to^^ ifesl \-s%\ <j£'-' WAWT To < 3 UESrrK > J >OU BUT F238 words
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Miscellaneous753 1956-05-17 6 I VVsS ?v W t noKN today j have a stroi 1> sense o! duty and are inclined V n.jld yourseli to a rigid ime oi con duct at all tim( i You demand a great J J deal from yourseli and consequent- ly. you expect others to toe the753 words
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Article190 1956-05-17 7 LONDON, >i ay ly Previous Today BIBBEB N«- l Kss elf buyers 34% buycn Europe*" ports May 25 sellers 25 sellers BtBBEB No 1 RSS 24^* buyers 34% buyers European IM>rts Junte 25 sellers :>5 sellers BLBBEB So. R ss S P°* 25 buyers 25 buyers 25190 words
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Article103 1956-05-17 7 NEW YORK, May 16. Previous Today N' spot and nearby 97.25 nora. 97.87 nom. utures May 96.00 bid 96.25 bid 96.80 asked 97.80 asked June 95.15 bid 95.40 bid 96.50 a.sked 97.50 asked July 95.00 bid 95.25 bid 90.15 asked 97.15 asked TONE Quiet. LUBBER: futures: May103 words
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Article30 1956-05-17 7 :rr spot, await►ats 27", May sp>ot and awaiting Above prices quoted release 25, afloats 24 1 May and June 23. Sellers ex-dock. in U. S. cents per Ib.30 words
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Article30 1956-05-17 7 NEW YORK, May 16. Previous Today Industrials 494.83 492.69 M Railroads 174.13 174.56 > Domestic Bonds 96.73 96.71 IS Utilities 65.90 65.89 61 Stocks Composite Avcragfe 178.02 177.7530 words
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Article98 1956-05-17 7 W\ Philippinefl < i.f. T.K./ European dclivert'd ;ight per Ions; ton May/June RA, Straits c.i.f. IK/North iropean delivered wVdght per >ng ton May/Jane Juno/July )CONUT OIL nud<. Straits J-i.f. I K/North Kuropran in long ton, Juno/July ONUT OIL rnidc, (Vyion European ports bulk per Ions: ton98 words
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Article, Illustration103 1956-05-17 7 Ceremonies to mark tin- 150 th anniversary «»i E. the founding (»f the famous Swiss Guards at the Vatican were held recently. The celebration is held <>m the anniversary of the guards' greatest stand 129 years ago when in ol the E Company of 1H!» guards gave103 words
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Article130 1956-05-17 7 THE British tobacco companies are asking the Ministry of Health: "Tell us all you know on the smoking and cancer problem." The tobacco companies, who have already subscribed £250,000 to the smoking-and-canccr investigation by the Medical Research Council, are anxious to be given every bit of130 words
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Article213 1956-05-17 7 ThESE CATS MUST NOT GO ON TILES FOURTEEN cats of Seven Stars Farm never go out on the tiles. If they did their owner might lose a lot of money. They are Britain's only curly headed cats a new freak breed. But there are so few of them yet that213 words
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Advertisement37 1956-05-17 7 m n »in— n_ .i, .mi— _______^_^j— IMAERSK LINE ANNA MAERSK •:N',APO«E PENANC N. YORK ?nd can, (2nd coH 9 Juno I7i )8 May 19 Mo^ PALMA SINCAPORI N YORK Arrived 10 May Jml Soiling 26 May37 words
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Advertisement150 1956-05-17 7 w €pffi>r\v Ktmi'fjiSßitQM tut I p ri*-i»s \> trhit-lt wili nt»M'i»sr h<» n>p4>€ii4>*l iifgitrtß [> English Cotton Pyj.^m.i Suits $6.50 1 v^nr 0 Bond Street Mercerised Poplin Shirts $6.00 t.ich <h Arrow Dale Shirts $9.00 MCfc Spear Sports Shirts $7 50 Arrow Self Stripe Coloured Sport* Shirts $8.00 cich X150 words
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Miscellaneous46 1956-05-17 7 SINCAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY': 1.41 p.m. TOMORROW: 1.14 a.m. and 5..T7 p.m. SATURDAY: 5M a.m. and 7.03 (> m SUNDAY: 719 ;ind 7.58 p in MONDAY BJI and X 10 p m TUESDAY: 9.39 a.m. and M p m. WEDNESDAY: IO.M a.m. and 10.03 p.m. MMHItMIHIMHIMIHHUIWMUI II46 words
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Article, Illustration977 1956-05-17 8 JENNIFER JONES meets the daring young pilots who fly on dangerous missions. They are the... npHE¥ tail t iM-tn tin- Hurricane Boys and 1 "><t them ;>t the Andrews is. Air Force Bam near wanning ton. In his one of lie nmi I comnJU 1 1 < (i977 words
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Article204 1956-05-17 8 Negro doctor blases trait DR. Jean Harris, a 23--year-old Negro waa the first of her racr to graduate from the Medical College of Virginia at Rich* tnond Virginia, In southern United States, and to serve as ;m Interne in it:, She has recently been named as the Aral Negro to204 words
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Advertisement23 1956-05-17 8 FIRST EDITION SOLD OUT A REPRINT EDITION OF THE will be on sale SHORTLY ORDER YOUR COPY NOW from (mi/ Straits Times office23 words
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Article, Illustration892 1956-05-17 9 Pelham Groom - KEPALA, KELAP A, KAPUT Pelham Groom > woman lay sprawled on the grass in front of the bungalow By ■lIIIIIMIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Hill Mil HUM lllMtgillllllllllllllllllHllllllMlllllKllll'. i First o£ a new series o£ short stories f about that famous Malayan detective f A. S.P. Lati££ Marican bin Ismail lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIKIIIIItIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIItIIIItIIIIIMMIIIIIIIIIIItIIMIIIIUIMI.IIIIIMIIM ASSISTANT SuperinA tendent892 words
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Article166 1956-05-17 9 WAY TO REGAIN YOUTH r >o and a grandmother did not top Mr,. Vera Sharp from circling Tld to nrici fresh buyers for her Just back at hex bOrne In Addison Gardens, Kensington, after a seven- with a pocket full of orders. is convinced that travelling, >und the world la166 words
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Article, Illustration218 1956-05-17 10 MM j M M O&*u SB M* o mi W M LEFT: Ten-year-old Diane Tillia is shown the harp by its Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra player, Mr. Stanley Chaloupka, just before the orchestra commenced its concert for school children at the Badminton Hall. i 5t An" of St.Chew Boon Chin - 218 words
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Article, Illustration1316 1956-05-17 12 JOHN GODWIN - JOHN GODWIN Mr riti gay pre-Chris! mas bustle of Lou don's Victoria Stre« was suddenly disturb*by v shrill fernal voice screaming "Hv) Mister, what have yoi done with my watch? Neighbours .topped U re at the young womai who had pounced on thi i. rtly,1,316 words
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Article, Illustration165 1956-05-17 12 THE WORLD'S STRANGEST STORIES But while the napless victim was still in custody awaiting .sentence the police arrested a man named John Smith— this time the real one. Smith confessed readily to all the crimes for which Beck had suffered. The two men looked very mum alike, though they ha165 words
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Article475 1956-05-17 12 GHOSTLY GALLEONS IN THE JUNGLE The world's forgotten THERE is a river of phantom ships in Choeo jungle. Colombia. All night long they drift past 16th century Spanish galleons, the. gold-laden craft from El Dorado, medieval merchant ships, warships. Their sails arc in tatters, their masts broken, their spars dragging475 words
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Advertisement19 1956-05-17 12 PACKING I •T P^ WI^ WW |j |l Mm mmrmmmmmmmmm 1. TRANSPORT 4 STORAGE LTD. >n CUII SIREtI, SINGAPORE19 words
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Article, Illustration830 1956-05-17 13 MY STRUGGLE WITHOUT DIXIE... kG CROSBY tells MICHAEL RUDDY off— 1.; M I M I I It II It 1 11 li 1 1 11 It II f 1 1 :t; t I II 11 1 1 1 11 1 11 imiil i j illlllll *****1 l |M| l(| lllMllimiimillllllimillllllll830 words
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Article228 1956-05-17 13 Yr'T' limh «r of adopting '"'"lies or sin- in urgent }W friendly help--1 J"*Hli dub in (he we^ which has /^p MI Austrian members of i ,£88! 11 "m show. Then was taken and BJ seemed in fav»^2ftfitf the v > quest, on. They write to228 words
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Article319 1956-05-17 13 FACTORIES geared to a high rate of product ion n< ied M 9 office stafl equipped Wl l tile lac.,! nl l hani < 1. 1 1 1 1 \a il l i tlfV. wht ii i called if w i h factory319 words
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Advertisement55 1956-05-17 13 IIIWTAM PUP l xpos ur i wirms /^***wlL. "■^\^SflHk; Thr r>.r,-.f fom^us photoqraphi V j\^k' V^^&s^9v I*. EXPOSUfU MflFK', ,n »he Wo, 1, 1 \X lh< %ton«loirl by whi'h tht r\ or». C H^^T^^K\ V" luciqrd Avoilobl( in still of <■■>. *M. Complete in hon.l-.omr Icathrr ihcarh miT? iADRONAL for55 words
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Article, Illustration155 1956-05-17 14 '■><>>»: 1 Malayan Ivoyal V: t. f Volunteer Reserve will )>«■ represented at thr Queen's Bii iiidav Parade by a oontinM'"t of met). RIGHT; Lt-Coaunander Jolm Flemminff, R.N., th« i Stall Offi- discusses a point with I-t. Elaji itit* Dsaflr, HIM. Thr latter lias been with155 words
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Article, Illustration388 1956-05-17 14 They said 'Thanks' with Cups —MRNVR's fine record includes film roles r.n.v.r. that she was completed. ON the other side of the pier, in the basin itself lies H.M.S. Canna, a Maintenance R e pair Craft, such as accompanied the Allied Landing Fleets in World War 11. It is in388 words
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Article, Illustration541 1956-05-17 15 ANNE GLIDEWELL - Scandinavian Look is the latest vogue ANNE GLIDEWELL HAS THE QUEEN'S FORTHCOMING VISIT INSPIRED THIS NEW TREND FROM THE LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN?' £***************1 by iiiHMiiiiiiiP- SPHERE'S a new look in Britain a Scandinavian look! Maybe the coming visit of Britain's Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh to Sweden541 words
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404 1956-05-17 15 Eartha Kitt - Just cultivate a feeling of peace Eartha Kitt says y OOK at Eartha Kitt, and you see more than the dark, seething searing singer of brilliant cabaret songs. You see utter relaxation. She moves like a panther. She perches on a chair with the boneless ease of a snake. She404 words
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Article, Illustration361 1956-05-17 15 P<^ sides vulnerable forth dealer bidding* South flom 4 2 7 ''•clftood hlcago, ron tributes hand, Five spades buth i for North- i seven clubs or a laydown for i sincerely hop** »*UI b« ,bl e to oiler advice up ran f>ner «Wbutionalls freakish a let the oppo■r361 words
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Advertisement111 1956-05-17 15 Mfflmßm WrMm mm .fi. 1 ,i bhort M i <>f Cooper'i w«u known 1 1 ii t>ll < .i if.n Ichool i Si Lett*ra Wi Btep to Lettw Writing, k ci I Ekx>k "f Letteri High School Orammar, Hisb Scl ol i Elsh < mi ttkm, .iiiipw- K. College Essays,111 words
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Article, Illustration1143 1956-05-17 16 PATRICIA KEIGHRAN - 'Ope ra ti on Happ i ne ss' WAs No Luxury PATRICIA KEIGHRAN Continuing I BOUGHT A NEW FACE by in \si ir i urgery is not only a luxury for those who n<>id to have a n i .ii'^ r< el or a face lifted. There are hu U1,143 words
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Advertisement62 1956-05-17 16 I 1 I B 9 91 '91 B 'Ml ''W'i Wi'lßß'! i; M 'W !91''!i9l!' i '9li'll9li!{|9ll''!91 l H H Wctidiny Pictures Make arrangements NOW for your photographs to be laken by a FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER Telephone Singapore 2800 Of write to FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHIC DEFT. I to. i if,62 words
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Article, Illustration725 1956-05-17 17 ELSTREE - The 'Guy' with the Voice gets the sighs ELSTREE' h lILXJONS ot his admirers who have hi ard him on 11. on tekviradiO and .stage, Rolfe is a voice porate. According female conRolfe'a dark tonefi have a i ir.ct to the i Sinatra howev< r. of wholeswooning but a O725 words
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Article37 1956-05-17 17 f I nsoN, who at tiller y i u>ar t is bevet a fH/te Hollywood madi Hirer mo- The Detert Hat*" and tnttV, -Target fte'i looffi wn W, And <o /or i above ;/ic I37 words
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Article170 1956-05-17 17 NOW HE'S IN SAFE HANDS I LIBERACE'S most priceless possessions as a fabulously successful pianist are naturally his hands. They have suffered no injury since he had them insured by Lloyds Of London five years ago for a mere $300,--000. But before that he bad three accidents that might have170 words
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Miscellaneous275 1956-05-17 17 DAILY CROSSWORD I II r* I II Ih^ 3h i I I I I I B E9 swfj IgHrTßgiigßr' ii s( BV9 II CLUBS across <4> 4 Orand month 1 (6) l Where to find a fiau nailed (fi) 5 Half a Scottish Castle ran U' soothliiK clifTt i4i 7275 words
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Article, Illustration960 1956-05-17 18 JOHN P. HAMILL - JOHN P. HAMILL I sports II I letter I I I M^ -by- vJ I ATI OX crir-kci teams have bin < n occupied with friendlies. A Base XI mci Shell S.C. on Ihe pici uj < sque Shell ground at Paya Lebar Road.960 words
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Article164 1956-05-17 18 43 MEMBERS SIT FOR JUDO GRADING poRTY -i HR] nn mbera &f the 81 pore YM a judokwal took pari it three-d idlni cori- Orchard Ro id, I1 ■■< rded vhIK »U ke the ade r i,i and i srafa '"J kyu rgreen telt)j Vtoctot M Koh ai, Kc>6n, J164 words
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Article, Illustration527 1956-05-17 18 RONALD FARQUHAR - RONALD FARQUHAR With the Melbourne Olympics drawing near, S por officials in Czechoslovakia are still searching for th man they hope will be minimum By niiiiiiiiiiiii ii'iio among Czechoslovakia's younger generation of athletes can take over the mantle of Emil Zatopek, now nearing the end of a great527 words
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Article363 1956-05-17 18 -By ALL-ROUNDER FORGETFUL I MPlRE... Harvey Wright, of Milnrow I Club, in the Lancashire I-ea&ue. kept on bowling again I Oldham, and he had reached fourteen balls before the I scorers could attract the umpire's attention and point oul I that he had forgotten to call "Over The363 words
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673 1956-05-17 19 ALLAN LEWIS - The 'Scholar's' win was most convincing ALLAN LEWIS Says i'AN SCHOLAR won the main race at Bukit Timah yesterday, very convincingly. m Scholar, ridden by young Baxter, was always }d a the leader The Ringer. As they .straightened up run home Malayan Scholar pulled himself to the soon obtained a673 words
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Article, Illustration221 1956-05-17 19 RACB ONE: Colour Film (8.9, Posner) wins by threpquarters of a length from Srntimriit.il (14, Barratt). with Jara (8.5. (i<*yer> third, Then come Square Deal, Trinidad and Day brook. RACE THREE: Bondi (8 8, Cracknell) beats Rough And Ready (89, Bougoure) by half a length. Third221 words
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Article89 1956-05-17 19 l! hirt no '/:;</-;,> re- 846 for a > ■fw ambrtdp Unteven, «wii P nkin out 128,. vemus tlCtsUMfafrl 2ftfil B8 Bmmett not I WUI WarvHUtthirt. i At Howe. BUiStS 370 for nlnr. I (Bmitli H2, OpJcxdaii I7t)i \<-r--su.s Glomoj~K<in. Al Hartford. F.s.srx 301. (Insole 122. Trefor Bailey89 words
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Article188 1956-05-17 19 fHANdI 'A" iCOrtd I 3-1 v-iii over BJffJ J Terror" In thrMr T i it*-d BtfVfcei League. LMvi.lon Two, match at Chang) yr.strnJay. Hall mm score- wa.s 2-0. Chanel Had th J bCttef OX rarly •xchangea br»i opened scoring in Die nth minute HoWi fa^tf-md on188 words
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Advertisement25 1956-05-17 19 ';;CCEAN PARK I HOTEL'S FAMOUS QUINTET C< Arr Band »»f Singapore S with MISS SALOMA < ttir S "Mi»ril> ii MlMilF <>()<> Rinc IIMI for Taht* Rfsrrvalinnn.25 words
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Article, Illustration426 1956-05-17 20 Laker touts the Aussies |IM I IKER THE SURREY SPIN BOWLER, fiOT THE \l STK \l I\\ CRICKET TEAM or i \i i OS HIS own AT THE OVAL VKSTEK THE ONLY OTHER BOWLER TO ACHIEVE THIS I'VYV AGAINST THE AUSTRALIANS WAS E BAKKKTT. KOIt TUX PLAYERS.426 words
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Article20 1956-05-17 20 held E> f to a! in an Interna- he Ra un- holm last i A I. t I20 words
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Article20 1956-05-17 20 Owing to heavy rain there was no work on the main track at Bukit Timah this morning.20 words
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Article21 1956-05-17 20 ACA Popov ie of Yugoslavia won iiis opening round m itch of tne Paris International Tennis tournament yesterday.21 words
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Article96 1956-05-17 20 Did YOU follow the Free Press RREE PRESS tip ster Trespasser was alone in plumping for Malayan Scholar in the main rate at Bukit Timah yesterday. It won to pay !>:»3 and 111. Trespasser's other winners were Flurry Hurry ($lB, $8) and Bondi ($36, $12). Allan Lewis gave Malayan Scholar96 words
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Article167 1956-05-17 20 gIXTEEN cyclists from Royal Air Force stations in Singapore, Butterworth and from the Combined Services in Kuala Lumpur, will take part in the first inter-Services massed-start championship at Changi on Sunday at 6.30 a.m. It will be a 100-kilometres (Q2y 2 -m.iles) course which starts167 words
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Article90 1956-05-17 20 MAJOR Lionel Holliday'a colt Piratr Kir.;;, iwo fo one on favourite, won the Newmarket Slakes for three»year-oldfl nvex ten furlongs ;>i Nf.>. rr.mket ye..~ tcidiiy. H<> beat Major r M tcDonakU Buchanan's [nduna, Dye to two chance, by two lengths, i ;uiy Shivordnlr": Most n ton,90 words
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Article, Illustration122 1956-05-17 20 (RA( F FINISHES ON PAGE i;n i A RUSSIAN athletic team broke the world record for four by 800 metres relay at the Dynamo Stadium (Moscow) yesterday according to the Soviet news agen- cy Tass. They clocked 7min 26.25 ec, I improving th cFree Press - 122 words
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Article24 1956-05-17 20 GHQ, Singapore, will meet the Johore civil Service Club at I tennis on the latter '.s courts at Johore Bahru on .Saturday.24 words
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Article65 1956-05-17 20 $300,000 FOR PLAY ER The Penatol Soccer CiJ has asked International I Milan to pay 400,000 pea (nearly M 5300.000.' for tl transfer of Penatol's sti centre forward. O. M: uez It was reported that a! presentative of the ItaHj club offered 300,000 pel plus a fee of 100.000 pesos65 words
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Miscellaneous385 1956-05-17 20 WEIGHTS FOR LAST DAY CL. 1, DIV. I—IVJM1 1VJM f Arm!s m <'»t n 7.08 j Air Mark 8.04 Rearer Bond 9.00 7'" ff* Si^i\ l »»i Dante^ue b'.O6 prStlce aliowanc« SSSSS ?'?3 ssssc'ode ss j'.trr s?. gcrow in Euphrates b!oI (i I)IV SF. Delivery 7.07 j Barakat 8.02 viiss385 words
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