The Singapore Free Press, 9 February 1957
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section21 1957-02-09 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya No. *****. Singapore, Saturday, February X 1957. Prir r I."* I ts.21 words
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388 1957-02-09 1 FEB. 23 NOW D-DAY ON BIG ALLIANCE BID LABOUR FRONT COMES OUT INTO THE OPEN Decision on resolution THE Singapore Labour Front at its annual conference on Feb. 23 will decide on an electoral KM&^S A COMMON KOT LIBERAL S^cfAUST? N SUCH UNDERSTANDING WITH THE the resolution is approved, theup - 388 words
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Article, Illustration71 1957-02-09 1 SECRETS OF A SIREN cheesecake Cinderella, the remarkable story oi IJayne Mansfield's rise tc fame m movieland starts in the Free Press on Monday. In less than 20 months she leaped from part-time pin-up girl to U.S. $65,000 a year film star. Today, Hollywood assesses her box office potential at71 words
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Article84 1957-02-09 1 rjMIE British Government 1 provided £1.889.486 hist year for 154 Colonial research schemes to combat ravages of insects, cure plant and human diseases, expand food and raw material production and improve living standards. Last year's new schemes included £19.100 for research in Malaya on virus andReuter - 84 words
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Article32 1957-02-09 1 Twenty-four people were killed and 30 injured when two lorries were in collision near Toumodi, about 100 miles fp>m Abidjan. Ivory Coast, according to reports reaching Abidjan yesterday. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article134 1957-02-09 1 ROYAL RIFT DENIED Palace reports: It's quite untrue' /COMMANDER Richard Colville, Press Secretary at Buckingham Palace, said yesterday "it is quite untrue that there is any rift between the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh.'' Mr. Colville had been asked to comment on a London dispatch to the Baltimore SunA.P. - 134 words
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Article185 1957-02-09 1 Jakarta desperate for SOURCES close to the Indonesian Government said yesterday it might be willing to accept a reported M.S(iO(). 000.000 war reparations offer by Japan because of the country's economic crisis the worst in the seven-year life of th»> Republic. Tokyo newspapers recently reported that the Japanese Government wa.sA.P. - 185 words
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Advertisement37 1957-02-09 1 b^b^Llb^P^^^ b^bv V- y fi*~S 7 Him* V$ Malaya's own R distinguished I beer %b^^^i #fc Awarded coid meoal at london brewers exhibition 1954 Brewed and bottled by Malayan breweries. Singapore OIUftIBUTED Hi fRASER b NEAVE 4.137 words
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Article198 1957-02-09 2 'NURSERY' FOR THE CLERKS Quick training scheme THK Singapore Government's Training Officer^ Mr, Tan Kah Jin, said yesterday that with the big intake of clerks made necessary by the rapid expansion of official departments there was a need for quick training. Two hundred and fifty-three had already completed the new198 words
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Article64 1957-02-09 2 T>Y popular demand, Radio Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, has re-introduced a 10-week literacy course in Romanised Malay. The course is conductf d over the Red Network on I medium wave, 508 metres, and short wave. 49 metres, from 5.30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Booklets issued to64 words
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Article30 1957-02-09 2 Lord Dulverton left M532,--000.000 in a will probated yesterday— the 14th member of the Wills tobacco family to leave an estate worth more than M58. 000,000.— A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article, Illustration218 1957-02-09 2 MPs MAKE MUSIC TO PLEASE ROCKING BEATS FROM OIL DRUM RIVALLING Kipling's "rag, a bone and a hank of hair' arc an oil drum, a shaft of planking and some strands of telegraph wire. Add these last together and what comes up? "A first class rock-n--roll band!" says Singapore military218 words
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Article106 1957-02-09 2 NEW BLUE LINES ON MARS DR. ROBERT RICHARDSON, a California astronomer, has discovered a network of irregular blue lines running through the bright red desert areas ol Mars, according to a leaflet published yesterday by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. The strange n< w markings were seen fleetin^ly byReuter - 106 words
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Article58 1957-02-09 2 inc Koyai Air Force has decided to introduce "alljet" flying training on a large scale, it was announcI d yesterday. After news of this had been given in the Hou.se of Commons the Air Ministry issued a statement saying that the R.A.F. \ui.s the first airReuter - 58 words
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Article70 1957-02-09 2 HURRYING to rejoin the San Francisco Ballet Company, which opens its season in Singapore at the Badminton Hall tomorrow, is a member of the troupe. Miss Paula Tracy, aged 18. Paula was left behind in Hong Kong two weeks ago when she suddenly took il) and70 words
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Article21 1957-02-09 2 Ceylon Premier Solomon Bandaranaike said in Colombo yesterday that he hoped to visit Red China this year.— ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article132 1957-02-09 2 BID FOR RACIAL HARMONY THE World Brotherhood, a world-wide educational organisation, is taking steps to help foster racial harmony in Malaya. Dr. A.W.S. Thevath.. chairman of the brot hood's Singapore chapter, said yesterday that an essay competition being held for Colony secondary school pup mark Brotherhood v beginning on Feb.132 words
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Article75 1957-02-09 2 IJOLICE in Miami. Plori said yesterday they id arrested singei Dick Haj and a secretary. Dor. Tannenbaum on drunk- I ness charges. The police said that the time of the arrest. b< fore dawn, the couple dancing a tango to from Mr. Haymes's era car radio. Mr.Reuter - 75 words
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Article106 1957-02-09 2 TIIK Singapore Governinent intends constiticting a dual carriaitway from Whitley Koad near the Police Training School to Woodsvillc in Serangoon. The plans have been drawn ud by the Singapore Improvement Trust but await the completion of the Government's drainage scheme for the Whampoa area. The new thoroufchf106 words
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Advertisement86 1957-02-09 2 everybody benefits from 'KEPLER'! Yes— delicious 'Kepler' keeps all the family thriving! Rich in the vital health factors, vitamins A and D, it strengthens, nourishes and restores. Invaluable for children, it encourages sturdy growth. It gives to young and old the PrT^ energy they need to face life's round of86 words
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Advertisement24 1957-02-09 2 LATEST^ADDifIONS TO MEN'S WEAR T i^JtlZ!^' sp ORTSHIRTS I-Jjjjj, WILL BE MARKETED SOON ENQUIRIES:- SAT PRINTING DYEING WORKS 727, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, TEL: *****24 words
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Article, Illustration312 1957-02-09 3 THERE MAY BE DANGER IN S'PORE AIR Diesel fumes injurious to eyes, lungs 50... Nitric acid is blamed jJ)GAL medical specialists are of the opinion that oil fumes let off by 1,195 Singapore motor vehicles using diesel oil could be injurious to your eyes and lun^s. But, so far they312 words
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239 1957-02-09 3 ifR. V. K. KRISHNA MENON, Indian Minister without portfolio, speakin? in the resumed United Nations Security Council debate on Kashmir yesterday agreed that India had used foret in Kashmir. "But the element of force brought about a speeded-up accession.' he added. OneReuter - 239 words
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Article49 1957-02-09 3 Prince Charles has caught a cold and is remaining indoors at Buckingham Palace, it was learned here last night. During the past few days, the cold has prevented the Prince from attending tho London private school where he became a pupil last week. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article67 1957-02-09 3 RUSSIA yesterday proposed setting a limit of from three to five years for the attainment of independence by Trust Territories of Tanganyika, the British and French Cameroons, French Togoland. Ruanda Urundi and New Guinea. A resolution to this effect was tabled in the United Nations trusteeshipReuter - 67 words
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Article31 1957-02-09 3 The political arm of the Eoka rebel organisation called yesterday for a 24--hour strike starting today to demonstrate the rejection by Greek Cypriote of Lord Radcliffe's constitution proposals. A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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Article173 1957-02-09 3 KIDDIES DAY AT 5.C.S.C. No FREE lucky dip this year pOR the fifth year in sucM. cession, the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club will tomorrow be holding its annual Children's Day at the club's premises in Amber Road. The club's secretary. Mr. Leong Yee Soon, told the Free Press that more173 words
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109 1957-02-09 3 WITH the lowering of the minimum age for driving a car to 17 vears. more and more peoDle are applying for driving tests. So the Singapore Government is to continue the services of six extra driving testers appointed in June last year. They were taken109 words
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Article41 1957-02-09 3 The French Defence Minister, M. Maurice BourgesMaunoury. will go to London next week tor talks with the British Minister of Defence. Mr. Duncan Sandys, a P 1 ren c h defence ministry official said in Paris yesterday.— ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article57 1957-02-09 3 rpOP ranking military j leaders and scient- ists from the United j States have been invit- ed to watch Britain's first hydrogen bomb tests this Spring. London reporter Chapman Pincher. says the British Defence Minister. Mr. Duncan Sandys, passed on the invitation when he was in WashingtonU.P. - 57 words
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Advertisement53 1957-02-09 3 I 2Oth Century-Fox proudly presents I H§^v Jb i •"^^'•i^^^Hß The most amazing conspiracy the world has ever known...! and love as it noytar happened to a man and woman before *l COLO* by DE LUXE a- »m.» ,'f" m*>»t.*a munX -ft' a <\.-j>i CinemaScoP6 BUDDY ADIfR ANATOIE LITVAK ODEON-53 words
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Advertisement101 1957-02-09 3 Al NIYEA (\mJn ski*, ox fEZ~>£3£\ Flic liquid counterpart of %S^^3\ vca Cremc has similar fSSSjSI beneficial properties. Soothes. lEjOHI softens and protects the skin. Used regularlv on the face. mm^^^^\ hands and body, it will relieve -\^_T^ m J^ rough or dry skin. Stay at Malayan Railway STATION HOTEL!101 words
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286 1957-02-09 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Feb. 9, 1957. SUKARNO'S DILEMMA rpiMING of former Indo--1 nesian Vice-President Mohammad Hatta's statement in Bandung indicates that sweeping political changes are imminent in that young Republic. A Sukarno dictatorship appears to be inevitable— so desperate has the internal position become. But this of itself286 words
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608 1957-02-09 4 DONALD LUDLOW - Warmer and warmer gets that big love affair DONALD LUDLOW HE^aV^EA^ETWEFf^J.S. AND GERMANY SPECIAL REPORT by A GREAT link-up between the heavy industries of America and Germany is being forged anew. Its first pickings may well be a large share of markets previously held by Britain in the Middle East,608 words
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Article, Illustration32 1957-02-09 4 A schoolmaster explains a point to the children during a lesson at a new Intermediate School recently opened at Tawaki, Aden. The British (iovernment donated £SO,O(H> towards the cost.32 words
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Article268 1957-02-09 4 Beachcomber - BY THE WAY Beachcomber by MK. Justice CockleCarrot had some remarks to make on the ruling: that rubbish in a dustbin is the property of the depositor, not of the depositee: and that the moment it is taken over by a dustman it is the property of the local authority,268 words
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Advertisement41 1957-02-09 4 We must CLEAR EVERYTHING to the B*rr Walls, so we are Disposing all for the Price of a Song at the CLOSING DOWN of our RETAIL DEPARTMENTS at 71, High Street. Doff'r Miss It at BAJAJ Textiles, Limited. 71, HIGH STREET.41 words
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Advertisement70 1957-02-09 4 MEDICINE for the Hair! >T^v^ '^f<^| BL Hair Tonic with NBf Prevents and rrmo\«s dandruff h Reduces loss of hair i I Stimulates hairgrowth daily dressing a"« brings about PANTKFN is available without oil §for natural greasy hair and witb oil for dry hair. Also PANTKKN Panthrnol— a vitamin of70 words
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Article184 1957-02-09 5 A NEW SOVIET POLICY? 'Turning point,' says Adenauer /CHANCELLOR KONRAE v/ Adenauer received 2 personal note from Soviel Premier, Nikolai Bulganir yesterday and said latei that a -turning point" in Soviet policy is likely in the near future. The Chancellor was handed the letter during a surprise 50-minute meeting with184 words
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Article27 1957-02-09 5 Two men held up a branch of the Royal Bank of Canada at Montreal airport yesterday, escaping with cash unofficially estimated at M5300.000.— A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article, Illustration78 1957-02-09 5 With the arrival in England of Bill Haley and his Comets, the original Rock n Roll exponents, teenage tension is stretching to breaking point, with special trains being run for fans to see them perform, and now even the ornng-out-angs at the London Zoo78 words
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Article165 1957-02-09 5 Ike-Mac, talks in March PLANS FOR BERMUDA SETTING TO RESTORE ALLIANCE ¥>RESIDENT Eisenhower 1 probably will fly to Bermuda about March 21 for a conference with the British Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Macmillan. according to plans now being worked out between Washington and London. Before the Bermuda trip the President165 words
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Article38 1957-02-09 5 SCIENTISTS reported yesterday that all atom bombs exploded to date equalled the energy of 50 million tons of T.N.T. This is the equivalent of 2.500 bombs of the type that fell on Hiroshima.38 words
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Article152 1957-02-09 5 KING SAID of Saudi Arabia and President Eisenhower announced yesterday that plans are being made for the supply of American military equipment, services and training to Saudi Arabia. The U.S. is also to consider the provision of "economic facilities.'* Saudi Arabia agreed to extendReuter - 152 words
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Article143 1957-02-09 5 CHOICE BEFORE ASIA T ADY Barbara Ward Jackson, noted BritLsh writer, economist and historian, declared at Buffalo. New York that the Afro-Asian nations are faced with the? I dramatic choice of the Twentieth Century" be- < tween freedom and communism. Lady Barbara .said the end of colonialLsm has created theU.P. - 143 words
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Advertisement125 1957-02-09 5 ...the SHOCK is TERRIFIC! the SUSPENSE is UNBEARABLE! the CLIMAX is JJ New Role! A J Same Greatness! WEBB J^|^4; P^T£ KELLY m JANET LEIGH EDMONDaBRIEN j PBGG¥LEE-iWßwnic-UEittwi-aiAnnsouiu^ 1 f WMNER BROS ClNill^^rOPf WARNf RCOLOR sun^owc soimo «MMKWiin> wail .wwm JACK WCH »wtt no— cotf* ♦»«»<»» ftawcn IMS ....4 Story125 words
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Advertisement72 1957-02-09 5 llllliliiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiigin LEADING HOUSE EHIGH CLASS JEWELLERY SAPPHIRES. RUBIES. EMERALDS STAR STONES -JLJADE JEWELLERY ASAHI CULTURED PEARLS S.R H. de SILVA LTD-1 kfi ,v,Wi,rr (JEWEL.L.E wTs^> k SINCAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR 45, HICH STREET SINCAPORE. AIR-PORT SINCAPORE 6. STATION ROAD. IPOH 6. EMBANKMENT, K. LUMPUR. iC]IIIIIIIIIIIIC]|!ll|IIIIMI[]illlllllllllC]|||||||||||IC]IIIIIIIIIIIIC]IIIIIIIIIIIIC]lllllllllllia PERFUMES f I THE FEDERAL72 words
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Miscellaneous278 1957-02-09 6 i nimii immi mil >i WlUt \M |,v Lee Falk and IMiil Davis "11 I 'HEfi£TUPM£PFPOM THEWSr- \'7HE S/CMBSS SOREAD--7HE I I '7H£ M/OLS I Alt/ ;.V\ bT I d-ai Riee Hihiimi-Jis t^^rr* s*jp tomv *v<6 ju6^ <mv a£m K^ I^. SAPS E\C^aim£C Sam j^^^^^^^^^^M^^^^^l Till: S \l\ I by278 words
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Miscellaneous607 1957-02-09 6 BORN today, you have been given dramatic talent by the stars, and the success potential which is so necessary if you are to achieve your £T()*\l You may find, however, that your road is not an easy one, for there may be a number of upsets along the way You607 words
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Article167 1957-02-09 7 LONDON, Feb. 8. Above prices Quoted in vcnce. RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. rrfVi US y European ports February 25 U buyers 25-* buyers m. m 25 sellers 26 sellers March 25 > i buyers 26 buyers RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot gg Kg RUBBER No. I167 words
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Article135 1957-02-09 7 Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per Ib. Prfviou f vo ™rr TIN Straits spot 102.50 nom. 103.25 nom TIN futures February 100 00 buyers 99 50 buyers 101.50 sellers 100.50 sellers Standard Contract March 99.00 buyers 99.00 buver s 99.62 sellers H9 75 selleis April 96.75135 words
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Article42 1957-02-09 7 Malabar La rr pong spot 28 I •waiting release 28. a floats 26 4 to 26, first half February ship- I ment 25 1 Sarawak qpot anc •Waiting release 27^ sellers exciook. Above prices quotec. in U.S. cents per Ib.42 words
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Article37 1957-02-09 7 NEW YORK. Feb. 8. Previous Today 3C Industrials 468.71 466 29 20 Railroads 145.10 144.10 411 Domestic Bonds 90.80 90.73 II Stocks Composite Averages 166.93 166.15 Above prices Quoted in U.S. cents per lb.37 words
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Article107 1957-02-09 7 I OPRA IMiilippines t i.f. IK North European delivrrrd weight per lonp ton Feb. Mar. lOPRA. Straits (.if IK North European delivered weight per lonic ton Feb. March March April OCOMT OIL (rude Straits r i.f. I'.K. North Furopean In lons ton Feb. Mjii < h107 words
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Article, Illustration144 1957-02-09 7 THE NURSE AND A MAN WHO DIED TWICE A WOMAN who nursed and fed an unconscious man every day for two years has told of the growth of her love for "Duncan," the man who died twice. She is 3li-year-old Sister Edna Sutton of Whittington Hospital, Highgate. London. With staff144 words
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Article234 1957-02-09 7 TWO broken-hearted mothers have Just met in Paris for the first time to try to solve the switched-babies problem that has torn them for six years. They failed. They ended their meeting in tears Both still want the girl and they both claim she is234 words
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Article42 1957-02-09 7 A motorist's request for 1 license plate number 36-24--36 has been rejected by state officials in St. Joseph, Michigan In the DViited Stat. Thp motorist said he wanted th e numbers to match his girl friend's mea suremenU.— U.P.U.P. - 42 words
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Article23 1957-02-09 7 Big bang -2 die Two people were killed and six others Injured torday when a firecracker ry exploded at Taovuan, near Taiuch. A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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Advertisement49 1957-02-09 7 SINGAPORE i [high tides i TODAY: B.M pm. TOMORROW: 5.25 4 y a.m. and X.33 p.m. MONDAY: :>:> am J and M37 p.m. TUESDAY: B.IS a.m. 1 I and 10.20 p.m. J WEDNESDAY: 9.2i a.m. and 10.57 p.m. J THURSDAY: 10.12 a.m. J and 11.32 p.m. J FRIDAY: 1t.59 am49 words
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Advertisement135 1957-02-09 7 FOR PACKING WITHOUT LOSS OR DAMAGE PHONE ***** 3 LINES SINGAPORE PACKING CO., LTD. ROOM-BE, ASIA INSURANCE BUILDING, SINGAPORE. 1 < < 1 < < THE ULTRA MODERN '^g^^^^/ ft J GRUnDIG w^ mmmm^^^ mmm^ mmm^ m^ mm^T Model 3095 WFE/SB So.e A K ,n(s: KIAN CWAN (M) LTD. Singapore135 words
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Article, Illustration972 1957-02-09 8 THE GOLDEN SCORPION <2«d ajfcjmmtf^mt&uai STEVE .WINTERS made his way back to the hotel with plenty to occupy his mind. Private investigator, big game hunter, explorer, sportsman there were few parts of the world where his name was not known in connection with one or the other of his interests,972 words
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Advertisement10 1957-02-09 8 EfflP^ ***** TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD. P^ 173 CECIL STREET SINGAPORE10 words
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Miscellaneous602 1957-02-09 8 Colour-in contest With prizes for you! POCKET-MONEY priies crayons or chalks, are offered for colour- There are four prixes ing this scene with paints, offered each of $5 (two for boys and two for girls.) All you have to do is to set to work to brighten up the sketch,602 words
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Article731 1957-02-09 9 Bishop H. W. Baines - TIME TO REVIEW YOUR 'MUSTS' Bishop H. W. Baines Weekend sermon by IT IS fascinating to follow the development of words. I often wish we could trace to its source some new word we find ourselves using. Take the word MUST. It is often used bv ad-vertisers—"Cool-off is a MUST731 words
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Advertisement62 1957-02-09 9 r x ypi/fl 5/j^y HMfiTOilM LACTOGCM is remarkably cas> jfe^Jf I to mix nothing to a<ld S~^£ j j*s\ This is Bab> Nf.irk fl just anollivf splendid |f example c-f a healthy, jj|f h«ipp> I acfdL'en Infant. flH^**^fi J..ACTO(irM supplies T the DUtnmcnt Bahy |Jte needs in the ri^'ht pro-1-ACTOGEM62 words
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Miscellaneous1115 1957-02-09 9 Sunday church announcements' CHURCH OF ENGLAND Church ©f Our Lady, Queen of (41 Koon Senf Road): 815 a.m Kt »»arew'« Cathedral* 7am Pe c (Tanjonf Katonf Road): Sunday School, 9.30 ajn. Bipl Holv Communion 8 ani Sung 630 m 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Claas and Communicants' Claes ffiaSt i^d1,115 words
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Miscellaneous615 1957-02-09 10 tM&s&mL Hello There. Many people have IpL 4l +_^jJBn w^ A f^ a In _f^ *fj a*V3 DDI7P r\lll~7 I SM J jR^JIM^ PRS li^^^llll^^w^ii^B^''Mi^^H /n e s w nn ers. There are enough r« Mr fiu r fiifyfir Dc cat lea a hirst Calling all film fans '(mmmmTi "TL.615 words
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426 1957-02-09 11 FRANCIS ROZARIO - FRANCIS ROZARIO- By rpHE only soccer club in the Colony to adopt their own scheme of training in preparing for the coming season are Amicable Athletic Association. After watching the players go through their two hour schedule and then talking to them, I found they426 words
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Article192 1957-02-09 11 ITALIAN Olympic Games oliicials are planning a biff reshuffle in the traditional order of the Games at the 1960 Home gathering. Their id«a is to put th« more popular track and fic'c events— which pack in thi spectators at the end oJ the GamesA.P. - 192 words
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116 1957-02-09 11 Youth boxing entries are now open r PHE Singapore Amateui 1 Boxing Association nil hold their annual YouUi Roxing Championships at the Singapore Badminton Hall on March 9. Preliminary rounds will begin at the end of this month. The competition will be classified into three croups: Boys, between 12 and116 words
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Article46 1957-02-09 11 M.C.C. PROFIT IS £10,000 M.C.C have so far made i profit of nearly £10,000 sterling on the tour of South Africa, Mr. F. R. Brown, the nanager. stated. Mr. Brown said the W.C.C.'s share of gate reneipts, excluding the last natch against Transvaal, iva* £44,000 sterling.-46 words
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Article115 1957-02-09 11 A combined Royal Air Force ICMB from Cbangl, Seletar and Tengah narrowly beat Changl prisoners by 18 points to 15 in a brxiiig tournameni ;it R A.F. Changi. Result?: Fly.— Goh Kim Taonp bt LAC Tan (C); Yong Kah Cheong bt SAC De Silva (C>. Bantam.— Sgt.115 words
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Article56 1957-02-09 11 The key to this season's live nation s Rugby Union championship may be provided in the international between England and Ireland in Dublin today. The match mould ftiM produce the most outstanding open play since the war. Both countries are evenly matched in the scrumReuter - 56 words
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Article55 1957-02-09 11 (jiLOODLKIHT football is not such a new idea as some 1 people think. Hull and Heckmondwyke played an evening match by the aid of arc lamps and it ended a 7-7 draw. The following nipht Sheliield United and r.rimsby played under similar conditions. The dates were55 words
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Article26 1957-02-09 11 The Worcester College rowing eight of Oxford University swept over a weir while practising yesterday and a member of the tit* was reported missing.26 words
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Article, Illustration473 1957-02-09 11 DESMOND HACKETT - A GENIUS ON $15 A WEEK DESMOND HACKETT -By I AST WEEK THAT INCREDIBLE SOCCER MAN, MK. STANLEY MATTHEWS. C.8.E., WAS 42— AM) MANY THOUSANDS WISIIKI) HIM A lIAIM'Y MRTIIDAY AND MANY, MANY RETURNS TO THE SOCCER GROUNDfrOF ENGLAND. Through his footballing years he has been the biggest box-office name473 words
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Advertisement19 1957-02-09 11 /Jo i OCEAN PARK HOTEL > > A sea front Hotel of distinction crowning its ten-acre Park Dancing nightly except Monday19 words
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Article364 1957-02-09 12 gPECTATORS got a soaking yesterday on the padang. But to warm their spirits was the crackerjack rugby of South Johore. No damp squib this: they took the field in atrocious conditions yet proceeded to fire the imagination with brilliant handling and run- Ding. The form of364 words
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Article48 1957-02-09 12 I A USTRALIAN banking representatives will make an invest in Australia drive when they visit the United States on a trade mission in May. They will also visit Canada, Great Britain, Sweden, V/estern Germany, Holland, Belgium and Switzerland in their drive for capital.48 words
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213 1957-02-09 12 FOOK TENG WILL PLAY FOR THE TIGERS IN THE COMING SEASON FREE PRESS SOCCER REPORTER /GOALKEEPER Loh Fook Tens, 27. who played for the \J Colony in the last two Malaya Cup finals, has left the Amicable Athletic Association and will play for Tigers Sports Club this season. This agile213 words
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Article274 1957-02-09 12 ROYAL NAVY had the better form yesttr day when they played the first match of the S.H.A. quadrangular hockey tournament on the padang. But the Royal Air Force had Neal Nugent. Though Navy dominated the first half of the ga.me, Nugent stole two goals for the274 words
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Article, Illustration376 1957-02-09 12 —By the Free Press Rugby Reporter— gINGAPORE All Blues today present the strongest line-up by the Asians since 1950. They meet tough opposition in the annual inter-State final being played in Kuala Lumpur against Perak, the North Zone champions. Why the Colony standard has376 words
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Advertisement299 1957-02-09 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. DEATH 2$ Word* $h (minimum). Our beloved son Tom Speijer passed away peacefully yesterday at 5.45 p.m. at the Singapore General Hospital. He will be cremated today. Service at Protestant Chapel, Bidadari Cemetery 3.30 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Speijer. ACCOMMODATION VACANT U M onis $2 (Mim.)-Box299 words
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Advertisement134 1957-02-09 12 J&^{ W^hUb^k -v f You'll see the best of Britain YOUR way "^lJliCi'rVA^Av. from a car of your Only in your own car can you T'jSpw' X>\ enjoy the go-as-you-please holiday that showt you Britain at its best. \_J 2 Choose one of the fine range of Ford Cars made134 words
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Article, Illustration451 1957-02-09 1 WHEN A HUNTER SETS OFF ON SHIKAR AFTER TIGER, ELEPHANT OR OTHER BIG GAME IN MALAYA'S JUNGLES. HE HAS A CLEAR IDEA OF THE HAZARDS AND DANGERS WHICH ARE P VrtT AND PARCEL OF THE SPORT. Nol so Jie Singapore sportsmen who I^o out of a Saturday afternoon or early451 words
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Article, Illustration361 1957-02-09 1 Hunting is a dangerous hobby! OF THE KING OF MALAYA'S SNIPE SHOTS, MR. GERALD CLINIESROSS, RELATE THAT IN ONE GOOD YEAR JUSTT BEFORE THE WAR, HIS BAG FOR THE SEASON WAS MORE THAN 1.500 BIRDS. Mr. Clunies-Rocso. who has set up an unbeaten clay pigeon record for consecutive "kills," has361 words
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Article, Illustration1181 1957-02-09 2 Where is Columbus's body? VJUMllwhuke in the United States, pcrhapa forgotten in a storage warehouse, perhaps lost entirely, li e two small containers which hold the immortal dust of Christopher Columbus. This is the inescapable conclusion which follows the widely-respected theory that the great discoverer is buried in the Dominican1,181 words
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Article, Illustration290 1957-02-09 2 UNITED STATES WILL ATTACK vent its breakout earlj r.ext year. "I can see no further unpleasant relations between the United States and England this year. Both Britain and Russia are now under a good .sign. There is a prospect of a pact between both countries." "In the event of a290 words
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Article, Illustration275 1957-02-09 2 Whai are the wild waves saying?" No lonqvr is only a poeVs phrase, but describes explorations b conducted at the Chicago Medical College into sutH scious thought processes of the human brain. Dr. J E.P. Toman, assistant Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology, is carrying a step forward275 words
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Article, Illustration92 1957-02-09 3 disorder will adversely affect all of Malaya. This will be due to the configuration of Rahu and Jupiter." Red China to be burdened by civil war— ft ill follow what Mr. Rupdee describes as a "middle course" as the U.S. and Russia move toward conflict. Malaya, he says, will92 words
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Article489 1957-02-09 3 I the Chua Chu Kangm Chu Kang Roads •'♦■n I downed a streak--8 snipe. It fell into lick cover. Moving forard, I found myself tookI down into the cul-de-ic of a forbidding reedwed guiiey. I was about to lay down y gun on the bank but niething made489 words
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Article, Illustration650 1957-02-09 3 PENSION It's the world's greatest killer, according to the medical profession. The worrier, the man who cannot relaxi usually cuds up with ;i stomach ulcer or a nervous breakdown. "A hectic routine is the kiss of death to the development of the whole personality" says one authority,650 words
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Article307 1957-02-09 4 JOSEPHINE AND HER STRAY PUPS "JOSEPHINE and Men 91 is another of those delightful !> r i t i sh comedies that 18 very difficult to fault Glynnis Johns is Josephine and, when you know that Josephine's father is Ronald Squire arid her uncle is Jack Buchanan, you can ivell307 words
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Article21 1957-02-09 4 losephine and Men xxxx Written on the Wind xxxx As Long As You're Near Me xxx The Vagabond King ___!!_^L21 words
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Article140 1957-02-09 4 Madam White Snake (F.P. |an. 26) xxx The Opposite Sex (F.P. lan. 5) xxxx Attila 9*- The time is obviously ripe for the arrival of Uncle Charles who. once he has discovered where the decanters are kept, is quite prepared to prolong his stay indefinitely. Hilarious MtlllMMltl HMIIIIfMWI.140 words
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Article688 1957-02-09 4 Pelham Groom - BEFORE I start being unkind to this film U i me 1> sav that "As Long As You're Near Me is one of the best pieces of acting and direction that I have ever seen. sneeze the last drop of realism and emotion out of her688 words
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Article168 1957-02-09 4 WHY rhcy called this film rhe "Vaga- bond Kins" will always remain a mystery for Hiat is Hie ritle of a musical z play taken from Hie book "If I were King." Many famous stars of stage and screen have featured in Hie Vagabond King and the music168 words
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Article377 1957-02-09 1 FRE E PRESS RACE DAY Special xgfbxfgbdfhthtrgjhg f THE FREE PRESS ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER 0 Race 1 PREMIUM BOND PREMIUM BOND 2.15. San Fernando Fire Power Fire Power San Fernando <> Race 2 JADE SPRING JADE SPRING 2.4.->. Indoubtable Undoubtable (.olden Dollar Steam On < Race 3 JUTTING PEANUT KID377 words
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Article, Illustration291 1957-02-09 1 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS By rpWO and a half inches of rain fell at Bukit Tim in from four o'clock yesterday afternoon. THE GOING WILL BE SOFT OR HEAVY. This make s it necessary to amend a few of my selections but not for the main mile race291 words
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Article557 1957-02-09 1 Best Bets:— Premium Bond. Copacabana and Marigold. Best outsiders: White Heather, Steam On and Rio. The going will be heavy or soft. Undoubtabl? can handle a KMt track and is the danger. Golden Dollar also likes it soft and is a strong, persistent tip. Steam On reads like557 words
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Article191 1957-02-09 1 STAR ALA (J. DONNELLY). BEATING YOUR HIGHNESS (FRANKLIN). DID A TRIAL AT BUKIT TIMAH THIS MORNING SIMILAR TO HIS BEST. Starala who was on the outside was going easily to finish about 1' 2 lengths in front and ran the three in 30 4/5191 words
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Advertisement62 1957-02-09 1 Mto-tw MP llSr \PELAND6ics\ *M >^V^! pKIw\M)OK'S brst I _2-^ u v \-»i k m' Ai v iS x) an< Tarzan *Li.w K.kv S<*v(*ti). J COPACABANA AUSXIN Still the Best! See for yourself the exclusive features of the famous Austin A5O-Cambridge Family and ON DISPLAY AT ALL MALAYAN BRANCHES BORNEO62 words
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Article1052 1957-02-09 2 RACE 1-2.15: CLASS 3, DIV. 4-6 FURS. 1. 532 FIRF POWER 4y chag fJJ Schuyt) Mar ll 8 12 Posner 2. BRAVE GENERAL 4y birh <Loh Chin) SP^^V.UpYpn 810 Bougoure 3. 625 PREMIUM BOND 4y chag <Kongsi Tiga. R. I Breukelen 4. 956 KEMPTON 6y beg1,052 words
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Article, Illustration166 1957-02-09 2 RACE ONE Cl. 3, Div. 4-6 Furs. FIRE POWER: 5-2-57— Wen from the 6f post at three-quartc Dace. BRAVE GENERAL- 5-2-57-Strode over 3P In 43. PREMIUM BOND; 5-2-57 Was going better than Undoubt able in 3F in 42 Vz\ 7-2-57— Wen over 3F in 40' 2 impressively witl Gembira.166 words
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Advertisement154 1957-02-09 2 SICrNBWS j* arriving in the new fl^ni SERIES ill 4k^M 'QUALITY FIRST* M^RRI S aV I BbWSbSl^^^^^^b _^ajH «Hlt^__^B i JP^ =^-~t^" m^^^mbslbW^blßbTb l bb?' > I B^BV^^k y B^BB s NlllV I 4««|^^ li 'i^HBBBIBriSRiWHUS w* K NEW STYLING! New gracefully-proportioned line* .smooth air-flow contours from bonnet to tail154 words
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Article, Illustration1298 1957-02-09 3 BINftO: 5-2-57— Went stylishly over 3F in 39 '4 with Winded Warrior. SAN JUAN No recent report. •C^ttC f IV C/ Cl. 2,01V. 2-1 Mile SAXDOWN II; No recent report. UNDOIBTABLE: 5-2-57— Went over 3P in 42'-. with Premium Bond; 7-2-57— Was going easily alongside1,298 words
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Advertisement108 1957-02-09 3 ocgccoooccccoooo Q 0 0 PORTABLE. 0 0 (Mains/Battery) Q Here is the range ind tonal quality of a first-class table receiver with the convenience of a portable mains and battery set that you can take with you anywticre. Price: Singapore $260/- Federation $295/Lcss 10 for cash Factory Representative?. T.V. MITCHELL108 words
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Advertisement125 1957-02-09 3 Here's value! Here's proof! CKMTA Here are (he I \l 3 I VAUXHALLS! Handsome, roomy, built lo give five-figure molorin* at a four-figure prir<\ Tor the Cresta. th r Velox and (he Wvvern, elepanl as they are, are designed with a clear understanding of Ihe rteids of real drivers, with125 words
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Article, Illustration1448 1957-02-09 4 DOC RODGERS HAS FORMIDABLE TEAM OUT TODAY DTK K WITH TKAINKK DOC RODGERS AM) BE SAFE. This is niy Advice to punters at Bnkit Timah today. The Penang stable has a formidable team lined up. Brightest stable prospects Appeal to be Glory, Jade Spring, Matrix and Triple own. RACE OWE1,448 words
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Article510 1957-02-09 4 WHEN it comes to pick ing winners, Singapore housewife Mrs. Ann Bun believes in h o n c h e s— -provided RACE 7-5.30: CLASS 3, DIY. 2-6 FURS. 1 078 TWINKLE TOfcS 6y bnzg (Mr. Mrs. S.K. Foo) R. Breukolen 9.00 Bougoure 2. 039 TRY AS 10y510 words
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Advertisement13 1957-02-09 4 STRAIGHT Z/iQ^ji irom the I &\j)rfJf horse's mouth \gg^*" POT YOUR MONEY ON13 words
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