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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section16 1957-04-30 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper No. 1 ?>,-,. niimpwH T'l-s.l.v, April 30. !!):>: Trice IfCta,16 words
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Article410 1957-04-30 1 A tribute from the Europeans "THE European community m Singapore think that the Chief Minister, Mr. Urn Yew Hock, is a first class leader. He has delivered the poods, brought stability to the island and maintained friendly relations with the Federation Government. This statement was made m410 words
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Article, Illustration426 1957-04-30 1 MAARSHALL IS SNUBBED BY THE UNIONS Is this the* reason for his 7 quit' move? Elections call TWENTY TRADE UNIONS, MOST OF WHOM FORMERLY OWED ALLEGIANCE TO MIDDLE ROAD, TODAY CAME OUT WITH A FORTHRIGHT STATEMENT GENERALLY SUPPORTING THI GOVERNMENT AND THE PAP STAND IN THE ALL PARTY VERSUS MARSHALL426 words
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Advertisement41 1957-04-30 1 When you're next driven find it good for most minor eruptions too. A I prickly heat lotion ilso m I fie A.I. family:^-Tint-a l.oiion. l.mtment. lurtfi Syrup. Available from:The FEDERAL DISPENSARY Ltd. 33, Raffles Place, Singapore Cold Storage Arcade, Orchard Road.41 words
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Article, Illustration289 1957-04-30 2 CHEMICAL FILM WILL SAVE THE WATER Singapore City Council's bid to stop evaporation at the reservoirs THE City Council is to try out a process to cut down water evaooration by over 1,300,000 gallons a day m Singapore F The City Water Engineer, Mr. F. S. Wicks, told the Free289 words
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Article117 1957-04-30 2 MORE than 50 Malayan students during recent years have been awarded Indian scholarships. Mr. R. C. Asthana. press attache, Indian Information Service, said yesterday that these scholarships—six each year— were aimed at promoting cultural relations between Malaya and India. He added that no discrimination was shown117 words
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Article51 1957-04-30 2 The Chief Minister. Mr. Urn Yew Hock, will give a talk on the London Mission at the Oei Tiong Ham Hall, University of Malaya. Bukit Timah on Thursday. The talk, which is open to the public, is sponsored by j the University Students' Democratic51 words
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Article29 1957-04-30 2 West Berlin traffic policemen have been equipped with a "warning belt" to protect them from careless drivers at night. The belts have four blink-lights.- ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article43 1957-04-30 2 GROUP Captain Peter Townsend hinted yesterday he* would settle m Australia. Before leaving Sydney by plane for Hong Kong he said: "I may not be gone for iong. Given half a chance I'll be returning to Australia."- ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article115 1957-04-30 2 MR. DENNIS READ, a 26-year-old Londoner, has marked Singapore on the map of his route to Australia. He and his companions will make the journey in an amphibious jeep which will take them over land and water. Accompanying Mr. Read, who works for Associated Rediffusion115 words
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Article220 1957-04-30 2 THEY'RE 'TOO BUSY' Recognition body's work is shelved THE Nanyang University has put off work on the formation of an interuniversity council to consider recognition of its degrees. The chairman of the Nanyang University Executive Council. Prof. Chang Tien Tse told the Free Press that nothing definite had yet been220 words
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Article, Illustration117 1957-04-30 2 Known for their under, standing and sympathy towards their peoples, King Paul and Queen Frederika of the Hellenes recently attended a ceremony held m Pyreus. organised by Commission for Helping the Poor. Hundreds of little girls of poor parents, all under the age of two, received a bank book containingPopper - 117 words
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Advertisement30 1957-04-30 2 il Pill MIXING NhW METHOD /I f FORMULA /|jy||?Ni«i» GOLDEN YELLOW I»^3MJ CHOCOLATE FUDGE sSS*'ifir I HOT ROLL J^l KIAN GWAN (M) LTD. J^l jL^aT SINGAPORE PENANG K. LUMPUR Jfc^af30 words
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Article, Illustration174 1957-04-30 3 IT happened on a bush track m South Australia. A film unit ear, jolting through the dust, struck a big kangaroo. Actors Peter Finch and David McCallum jumped from the car and ran to the injured animal. But there was nothing they could do for her.Paul Popper - 174 words
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169 1957-04-30 3 S'PORE POW'S WIFE TELLS OF HORRORS WIDOW told an inquest m Bath, England, yesterday that her husband returned from a Japanese prison camp after the war looking like "a shrunken old man only six stone m weight, whose appearance frightened all the children of the neighbourhood." On the day he169 words
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Article88 1957-04-30 3 r*ER Greijn, town clerk of Greveiibicht who thought up the idea of holding an annual world bachelors and spinsters congress m Grevenbicht, Holland, is to get married on May 30 the day he fixed a.s "world bachelors and spinsters day." He said his marriage to Miss MiaReuter - 88 words
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Article79 1957-04-30 3 MAYFLOWER 11. after more than 24 hours' silence, has reported her position as being 300 miles west of Cape St. Vincent, 300 miles north of Madeira and that "all is well." A spokesman of the Mayflower project m London said yesterday that a message from theReuter - 79 words
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Article, Illustration28 1957-04-30 3 picture This Cold Storage delivery van skidded around 180 degrees m driving rain to crash against a lamp-post m outrun Road yesterday. There were no casualties Free PressFree Press - 28 words
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Article71 1957-04-30 3 An entire East German school class, including the teacher, has fled to West Berlin for fear of being arrested for poking fun at the Communist Govern- i ment, it was reported last night. The students, five .boys and seven girls, came from a veterinary school near71 words
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Article43 1957-04-30 3 South African drops by half The South African Minister of Finance, Mr. Tom Naude, told parliament yesterday that the South African pound had lost more than half its value since 1938. Expressed m popular terms the pound to-day was worth 9s. Bd.— Reuter.43 words
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Article37 1957-04-30 3 The Japanese National Police said the bodies of five United States Marine airmen were recovered from the wreckage of a navy aircraft which crashed 50 miles south-west of Tokyo on Saturday.- ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article69 1957-04-30 3 AN INLAND, fresh-water "sea" is to be artificially created m the western part of European Russia, accord- 1 ing to Tass, the Soviet news agency. An area of about 300 square mile s is to be flooded under a new plan to link Byelo-Russia withReuter - 69 words
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Advertisement174 1957-04-30 3 m^ ->^» M.mWmM Xssxa j ARCOLIN SHEETS AND PILLOWCASES j I Hardwearlng and snowy white are the two qualities for which Arcolin Sheets and Pillowcases are so rightly j famed. And they are woven from the finest cotton too. i SHEETS PILLOWCASES I i 70" x 104" $12.25 each Plam174 words
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189 1957-04-30 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion Freedom of the Press TUESDAY, Apr. 30, 1957. A FREE PRESS is the greatest stabilising influence m a "free democratic society," Singapore's Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas reminded the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Minister was commenting on an attack by the Member189 words
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Article, Illustration13 1957-04-30 4 "When I said 'For better or worse' yesterday I hadn't seen that hat."13 words
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665 1957-04-30 4 World's largest post war exhibition The largest exhibition held anywhere m the world since the New York Fair of 1939 will open m Brussels m April next year. Here ANDREW MACKENZIE gives a preview of the million dollar projects governments are planning to attract trade. MILLIONS of visitors are expected665 words
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Article97 1957-04-30 4 Beaachcomber - Beaachcomber rpHE account of a man who stole a circus ele- pliant "from under somebody's nose," I expect says that he was caught before he had attempted to dispose of the beast. Unless he knew an exiled Maharajah. I imagine that he would have taken it to97 words
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Advertisement34 1957-04-30 4 WORLD FAMOUS GERMAN RADIO ken y TELEFUNKEN with Hi-Fi system and 3-D sound Obtainable from your nearest Tekfunfcen dealer or contact S Ir Agents: SEOW KUAN CO., 4 6, Dhoby Ghaut. Singapore. Tel: *****34 words
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Advertisement39 1957-04-30 4 t T I SEA FOOJ>§|| For the finest catch m sea foods you can't beat JJoungs WHITEBAIT POTTED SHRIMPS SCAMPIES DEVON CRABS ESCALLOPS Caught, packed, frozen... all m a day, ready for immediate cooking. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.39 words
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Article, Illustration57 1957-04-30 5 picture. This happy couple sipped tea at their wedding reception m Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. They are Mr. Yip Swcc Wah, of K. C. Dat and Company, and his bride, Hie former Miss Rose Ng, daughter of Madam Lee Wah, of Kuala Lumpur. They were married at the Church ofFree Press - 57 words
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Article187 1957-04-30 5 RoK's new line —textiles SOUTH KOREA, one of Malaya's leading suppliers of salt fish and shrimps, is soon to sell ""^^LSotL^n^fn "KSSrimportcd 12.000 torn The manufacture of syn- f rnbhpr from Malaya thetic fabrics is already un- of ruDDer rrom Maiayaderway m South Korea un- Korea at present is one187 words
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Article173 1957-04-30 5 10th Jap tries to get in A NOTHER big Japan- A esc trading firm, the Asahi Bussan Co., has applied to the SinI gapore Government for permission to open a branch here. Nine Japanese comr panics have already esJ tablished branches > here since the recent easing of entry restricI173 words
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Article57 1957-04-30 5 Hungarian authorities are waging war on illicit home distilleries which have increased all over the country since the rising last October and November. The Budapest newspaper Esti Hirlap said that as well as evading taxes the moonshiners deprive the market of large quantities of sugar, whichReuter - 57 words
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Article24 1957-04-30 5 An earthquake shook Concord. 50 miles east of San Francisco, early yesterday but no damage or injuries were reported.— ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article123 1957-04-30 5 rpHE Tagore Society of Singapore has organised a concert for the night of May 9 at the Oei Tiong Ham Hall, University of Malaya, to celebrate thp birthday of Rabindranath Tagore who has come to be. regarded as the greatest Asian poet of tnis century. The society123 words
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310 1957-04-30 5 T.U.C. RIVALS TO HAVE TWO MEETINGS May Day celebrations J^jORE THAN 18,000 workers representing over 20 unions m Singapore will hold their own May Day celebrations, distinct and separate from the one organised by the Trade Union Congress. The spokesman for the unions, Mr. Jamit Singh, who is also the310 words
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Article37 1957-04-30 5 A young Hungarian, advertising for a woman chess partner m the official Communist newspaper "Nepszabadsag," specified that she must be "17-25 years old, pretty, respectable and a first class player." The advertisement added: "marriage possible later"37 words
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Advertisement86 1957-04-30 5 &j i j r^ II i J^^^fftiSM m W0 Iv II I Mrrfe^n^»*^^' r>l; ffift^ ■B*^ i^ffßT' EffTk. i I At Hi i < > for information and book ingi BJV conii/lf your Tra I Agtnt or ff M4Z.A/4N 4/ffW4ys mJ^^P OCEAN BU'iOfNG SINGAPORE J| KNIT SPORT SHIRT JIII X86 words
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Advertisement5 1957-04-30 6 at Buy Chesterfield Smoking \s^*}}*^*7S.--^^5 words
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Miscellaneous220 1957-04-30 6 *•■■■■■■■>■ ••...«•<....••..•.■••••••••••••••••■•••■•■••■■• I *****1 l >I\MMt\KI by Lee Falk and Phil Davis /7\ 111 >OU CAN PO I I Gl^ GET THE 9OVs) IHE JUST THINKS THE SAFE^ < I// W7^\ TVIEIAM6. TO6ErHERf W/U'RE/ j MEL.TEP. THIS LL 9E MELTEP THE SAFE--\ tf^) -^4^-"^ REACV »=OR TWE >r f"*"^ I220 words
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Miscellaneous472 1957-04-30 6 Is* i BORN today, you have a serious, contemplative mind to analyse everything which comes to your attention. You have a real bent for the natural sciences and probably will be interested m all experimental phases of the work. You have a capacity for hard, sustained work and since you472 words
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Article176 1957-04-30 7 Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS cJf. 27 buyers 26 buyers European ports May 27^ sellers 27 sellers June 27 buyers 26 buyers 27 'i sellers 27 sellers RUBBER No- 1 RSS Spot J7% buyers 27 buyers 27 sellers 27'i sellers RUBBER No 1 RSS Settlement 27176 words
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Article114 1957-04-30 7 Previous Today TIN Straits spots ***** noitl. 99 37 nomTIN futures Slandaid Contract May 98 87 buyers 97 75 buyers 99 75 sellers 99 00 sellers J ne S 282? unquo,ed TONE: Barely steady. SALES: Nil. Straits Contract May 99.62 buyers 98.75 buyers 100 00 sellers 99114 words
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Article44 1957-04-30 7 NEW YORK, April 29 Previous Today 30 Industrials ***** 493.95 20 Railroads 146 98 146 38 40 Domestic Bond, 90.11 JO-10 15 Utilities 72 99 72 96 €5 Stocks Composite Averages 172.88 173J8 Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per lo.44 words
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Article60 1957-04-30 7 Malabar/Lampong spot and awaiting release 27^, afloats 27 to 26 2, April shipment Malabar 26*4. Lampong 26, Sarawak spot 26%, afloats 26Vi, April shipment 25 Vi. May ship- ment 25, June shipment 34. Muntok white, spot and awaiting release 34%, afloats 33Vfe to 33, April shipment 32 Vj.60 words
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Article108 1957-04-30 7 LONDON April 29- COPRA Philippines cif. V.X/ North European delivered weight per long ton April May COPRA, straits c4J. UK/North European delivered weight per lonf ton April May May Jane COCONUT OIL crude Straits cif. U-K. /North European m bulk per long ton May June COCONUT108 words
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231 1957-04-30 7 His Paris flip flops in tepid tea IX) round off an April holiday week m Paris, the company chairman booked a super flight home for himself, his wife, and daughter. It was to bo a "regardless of cost" trip, including a champagne lunch. Instead, only their luggage travelled de luxe.231 words
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Article108 1957-04-30 7 "TJAMMY the Moke" has »3 taken the place of Winnie, the donkey that for 21 years trudged Mynydd Twr, Anglesey's highest peak, with packs of provisions for a gun station crew who warn ships coming 1 1> close. Winnie, who disappeared recently has not been found,108 words
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Article, Illustration55 1957-04-30 7 rIS tough customer seen at the reopening: of the well known children's zoo at Ermenonville near Paris, is a young tigress called "Mama.'' She proved to be a big handful when some visitors to the opening ceremony tried to make a fuss of her, as can be55 words
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Advertisement37 1957-04-30 7 MOVADO multi sonic tone control F* 1 1 IMt JL^ c 302 5 W2^S»b«^^^ Hire purchase ternw can be arranged at BRIGHT CO., LTD. 20, East Coast Road. Tel: *****, Singapore, opposite Kutong Odeon (imma. /^»k IJoSCILLATINC37 words
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Miscellaneous84 1957-04-30 7 :< l l l f l l l l l l l l l l 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 s 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I SINGAPORE I HIGH TIDES 1 fODAY: 11.19 a.m. and 11.00 p.m.84 words
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Miscellaneous115 1957-04-30 7 Todays Radio Programme for Singapore 1.15 p.m. Lucky Dip, presented by Sarojini Lourdes; 1.30 Time Signal and News; 1.45 Lucky Dip (continued); 2.00 The Road Show; 2.30 Latin Quarter. 3.00 Holiday Concert; 4on Xavier Cugart; 5.00 Light Music; 5.30 Fiesta; 6.0U Tune Announcement and Programme Summary; 6.02 Happy Anniversary, pre115 words
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Article, Illustration697 1957-04-30 8 The ABC of two 'schools' of life's of life UNKNOWN The way they liv and learn. iy they live md learn... ALTHOUGH Malayan and Australian schoolchildren have much In common particularly a dislike of lessons and a love of holidays there are still a number of differences m school curricula697 words
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Article, Illustration209 1957-04-30 8 It's quads!-so now she knows what to expect miRS. CELIA PHILIP gasped when her doctor told her to expect quads in July. She began to wonder how she would manage. So Mrs. Elizabeth Coles, of Wesminster, London, and her four six-year-old charmers went along to meet Mrs. Philip in her209 words
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Article, Illustration192 1957-04-30 9 The Pit Pony Protection Society and the National Equine Defence League are again worrying about the "unnatural life" and "exploitation'' of England's pit ponies. But on a press visit iimilli[]lliiililiiii..illiiiiiiiiit.iinimi to Durham, a tradi- E tional pit pony county, rarely were such con-192 words
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Article64 1957-04-30 9 VIOTORISTS wero startled to see peacocks strutting about the streets of Warwick in England the »ther week. Spring fever has hit the males this year so much so that they have escaped over the castle's electric fence, to parade their fincry in the city highways. The birds, which64 words
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Article, Illustration186 1957-04-30 9 A COY smile of conment lights the face of seven-year-old Dorothy Aldrich m the picture above. s h e s celebrating Christmas and her birthday all on the same day— and both of then rather late. For Dorothy has just been discharged from hospital186 words
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244 1957-04-30 9 Couple re-wed eight weeks after divorce ORIAN WILLIS. 26--L* year-old milkman, has proposed to his exwife, Doris, aged 24. only eight weeks after their divorce. They will re-marry today at Farcham. Hants register office, where they married live years ago. This time they will take alonu their three children Daphne,244 words
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Article125 1957-04-30 9 ENOUGH sausages to stretch m a string from Folkestone to Boulogne and weighing over 31 tons are on the menu for 25.000 Scouts. 5.000 Scouters and 5.000 Rover Scouts attending the World Scout Jubilee Jamboree at Sutton Park. Warwickshire England from August Ist. to August 12th. The Jubilee125 words
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263 1957-04-30 10 NEW ASIAN FORCE FOR PEACE IS FORECAST INDIAN political sources in New Delhi are con- fident that a meeting between Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Japanese Premier Nobusuke Kishi will bring about a "new force" in the world towards resolving world tension and finding a "quick" way to peace. This263 words
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Article, Illustration57 1957-04-30 10 Z U Win, Burmese Ambassador m H Washington, signs loan agreements JJ with the United States totalling y U 5.542,300,000 for the economic devj! elopment of Burma. I Co-signatory was Mr. Samuel C. <■ Waugh (centre), president and chair- 4* man of the World Bank. At right is J, Mr.57 words
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Article101 1957-04-30 10 APANESE Premier J Nobusuke Kishi said m Tokyo that he would be "frank and straightforward" on the means to promote world peace and secur- ity when he met United States leaders m Washington this I June. Mr. Kishi. address- ing the Foreign Cor- respondents' Club m Tokyo, saidReuter - 101 words
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Article161 1957-04-30 10 ¥X)RMOSA'S Foreign r Minister George Yeh said that Nationalist China Is "firmly opposed" to any relaxation of the 15-natlon Allied embargo on trade with Red China. He said any increase in trade would be of great aid to Communist China, "especially at this time when theU.P.; A.P. - 161 words
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Article, Illustration48 1957-04-30 10 The first trainload of coal leaves the Hambaik mine m Korea over the j i> newly-completed 15-mile railway linking: the mine with the main South <, <> Korean transportation network. The line, built with US. economic assistance--5' funds, runs through mountains, including six tunnels totalling 700 yards, and 17 JJ48 words
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Article250 1957-04-30 10 TOHjUea^W^Mi^Hli^^^^^^i^^i^^i^i^^ml^B Korea's 'thank vou' and a pledge THE Korean Ambassador to the United States, Mr. You Chan Yang has left Washington on a tour which will take him to 13 European countries as a special envoy of President Syngman R.hee Mr. Yang said one of the principal purposes ofA.P. - 250 words
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Article236 1957-04-30 10 'R.I. Will never fall to Reds' 'TFHE possibility that Indonesia will cither suffer complete collapse, disintegrate into a number ol satrapies rufcd by warlords, or will go Communist seems doubtful," the New York Foreign Policy Bulletin said. The Bulletin, published by the Foreign Policy Association Inc., a private organisation, -saidA.P. - 236 words
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Article19 1957-04-30 10 President Ho Chi Minh of Communist North Vietnam has accepted an invitation to visit Poland.- A.P.A.P. - 19 words
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133 1957-04-30 10 /COMMUNISM m Asia is bitter, hungry, starving and \j more dangerous than the European variety, said Ngo Dinh Nhu. younger brother and close adviser to the President of South Vietnam, said m Saigon. Mr. Nhu, who is head of Vietnam's Labour and Men's RightsA.P. - 133 words
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223 1957-04-30 11 And was the Admiral's face red... 'FHE engines of the J admiral's barge roared m the darkness. It shot off at speed from its moorings near the bottom of his garden. But Admiral, Sir Mark Pizey. Plymouth's C-in-C, was not m it. It was being taken for a joy-ride. Later,223 words
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Article, Illustration67 1957-04-30 11 A MPHIBIOUS aircraft developed by the CaA nadian subsidiary of the English de Havilland Aircraft Company have been adopted m many parts of the world for coastal patrol duties and agricultural work. They are equipped with both seaplane floats and retractable landing wheels. as can be seen67 words
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Advertisement39 1957-04-30 11 I I! FREE PRESS SHOPPING GUIDE i SALE NOW ON Drastic Reduction Ladies Shoes from S5, 17, $8 and $10. A. 1. Co. 41, Stamford Road Sintfapore-6. Kiat Shoes Co. 43, Stamford Road Singaporc-6. MAY Off SALE THIS WEEK!39 words
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Advertisement34 1957-04-30 11 (^skic^MAT) FULLY ifl AuToMATic j^m REFLEX iiP^ CAMERA $195/Sole Agents:— 4< TITHEi Rental Photo C^p;y, Ltd. S'pore— K. Lumpur— Penang s The greatest name m watches SOTO 1957 Models available at all Watch Dealers34 words
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Advertisement98 1957-04-30 11 NON-SMEARING LIPSTICK One Application Lasts Whole Day £t In 3 Colours flUi B R TV til fc'- I \^v LIP "NX l| IIJEiLI- BKISH |J[(UlljJl| VHi Sole Agents: WING ON CO. 73-75, South Bridge Road, Singapore Tel *****. <^ **%jF n a hand y j^ flexible tube. For daily protection98 words
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Advertisement55 1957-04-30 11 Treasured Gifts for a Lasting Memory! 20, Battery Road, Singapore-1, Tel: ***** For your latest Lighting Fittings SENG HUP ELECTRIC CO. (Fittings Specialists) Hire purchase terms arranged. 71, Orchard Rd w S'pore-9. Tel: ***** Dine at our air conditioned comfort or under the stars Hie SINGAPORE MRPORT HOTEL offers the55 words
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Advertisement85 1957-04-30 11 COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY NANYANG PRESS LTD 63, Robinson Road, Singapore Tel: *****-***** PROCESSING... 2 days PRINTS 3 days (Mounts Included) (My Amah came from f Gordon's Servant Aqeneyj I Yes many liarra-s<d housewives ire finding that llx-ir -iiv.int preblei is so easily solved oik o they COPttd Cordon's Servant Agency and85 words
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Advertisement153 1957-04-30 11 BLUE SPOT SUPER HI-FI 3-D The world's finest Radios Radiograms i\ Bp^_H— F__K ST? x yX M\Wv We Stoek and Recommend them to youSHANTUNG CO., 392-4, Sembawang Road. i.li.straM- II il t MODERNIZES KITCHENS p i "^> jfiidtAa' CttoAJL S§9 SHAKER FOR FROZEN v J POWDERED MILK, 1 COCKTAILS, etc.153 words
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Article, Illustration31 1957-04-30 12 An unusual study by Dr. Kwa Siew Tee, an enthusiastic Singapore amateur. The picture shows a display of watches. It was taken by Dr. Kwa during a recent visit to Europe.31 words
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Article, Illustration370 1957-04-30 12 *T*HE experts were In a bull session when talk turned to gifts a suitable topic for today's column. Oswald Jacoby topped the claims by asking: "Did you ever shut out a player who held U spades to the are-klng-queen?" Ossie's gathng-gun delivery hardly gave opportunity for anyone to370 words
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Article, Illustration590 1957-04-30 12 SUNNY GIAM - SUNNY GIAM 23 Treat your camera with care WEEK-ENDS and holidays are "working" days to most salon photographers ironically these lensmen even wake up earlier than they do on a normal week day. The reason for this Spartan behaviour: They want to be m time to capture590 words
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Miscellaneous266 1957-04-30 12 r Rr^MHSfl ■^^^^^9HOB[ W^^^^S^S^f^vk S A3 1 3 £j I B^^^^H m CLI'ES ACROSS 7 Oh my! they are puiely nc--1 Dashes lor the si avows titious one sees (4t. 8 There is nothing m this sar- 10 Proclaim a sister within (9). IB (5). 12 Nothing starts this work266 words
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Article, Illustration237 1957-04-30 13 The Do-It Yourself Club GARDEN BENCH h#mad ow*id ii>/n is the time to build a garden bench so that the rest of the family can watch, or you can sit and admire your handiwork. Place the bench on a terrace, under a shady tree or fashion an island for it237 words
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Article74 1957-04-30 13 An old spectacle case makes a useful storage box lor small drills, broaches and files; m fact for any small tools that are easily misplaced. The velvet lining saves he tools from damage and the spring: lid keeps them safe from accidental loss. Several of these74 words
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Advertisement60 1957-04-30 13 Preserve your new f <^,^T-W YOUR new ladder /*v needs treatment /jLc/rvcX W to preserve it, but //*&WA sTJI never paint it as the f^^^J^/vy^V paint will hide any jj w faults which develop. //2f\\^*t j I Give it several coats V^oJ Vy of clear varnish so v \S£? s60 words
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Article, Illustration324 1957-04-30 14 Buffer Stock can win this BUFFER STOCK and Titnberlane both impressed m their first outings m Malaya, at Ipoh, on which I think either one can win the Class 2, Div. 2. 6f race. Buffer Stock is my preference. He has improved a ton since Ipoh, and is only one324 words
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408 1957-04-30 14 ALLAN LEWIS - ITS BAGBY vs MARTIN BATTLE IN MAIN EVENT ALLAN LEWIS IfeA f*F I*** RACE fciv TIOLIDAY FLIGHT and Gay Hunter will not start m the Class 2. Div. 1 sprint, the main race. That leaves the Bagbytrained Marigold and Treasure Island to do battle with the Mar-tin-trained Banker Boy, St408 words
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Article37 1957-04-30 14 FOLLOWING horses will not start tomorrow: Star Sapphire, Holiday Flight, Gay Hunter, Treasure Island, Bobsworth. Beechnut, Star Signal. Professor Bancot, Windy Corner, The Jobber, Fire Power, Today Showing. Charlemond, Lindalou and Budgerigar.37 words
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403 1957-04-30 14 LYCOS, a last start winner at Singapore ten days ago, is the outstanding bel at Penang tomorrow, m the Class 3, Div. 2 event over 7f. At Singapore there were four divisions and Lycos won Div. 3 with 7.13. Tomorrow there are only two divisions,403 words
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Article126 1957-04-30 14 I ODE MINE, whom I J thought would win at- Ipoh m Class 2, is my idea of the winner of a very weak Class 3, Div. 1 over sif. Lode Mine finished fifth m the race won by Dinkum at Ipofti, after which he126 words
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264 1957-04-30 14 IN a race where form is conspicuous by its absence—Class 2 One Mile— I am going for Golden Melody, with only last start winner m the field. He led practically all the way to win over the Ipoh straight 7f for which !he264 words
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Article210 1957-04-30 14 PRINCELY GIFT, who has been promoted two divisions with 7-lb less for his first-up third at Singapore, is my selection for the Class 3, Div. 2 sprint. Princely Gift showed good early speed at Singapore, and hung on well to finish third after his condition210 words
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285 1957-04-30 14 Blue Ice favoured in most open race BLUE ICE, Dragon Seed, World Freedom, Flaxley Green, Today Showing, White Heather, Charlemond and Super Picture can all be given winning chances, making the Class 3, Div. 1 event over 7f the most open on the programme. Blue Ice, Dragon Seed and Charlemond285 words
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Article339 1957-04-30 15 LSWINDQN WILL I HAVE TO SEEK RE-ELECTION COLCHESTER kept themselves in the fight for promotion to the Second Division from Div. 1 Three South when they beat Watford 2-0 on Hfoeif own ground last night. Colchester completed their fixtures with 58 I points to take339 words
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Article85 1957-04-30 15 ARTHUR STEWART. 38--year-old engineer, yesterw won the gouth Africa" ihWteur gtflf chamP ion f t v^ftft-rr a 41-hole -*-if&&&MPm Snuggle with Peter Vorster, over the Humewood Course m Port Elizabeth. On Saturday they were all square after the stipulated -36 .holes, and the final continuedReuter - 85 words
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Article40 1957-04-30 15 Results of last night's Rugby Union matches were: Bristol 8 Weston Super Mare 6; Camborne 6 Cardiff Ebbw Vale 3 Cross Keys; 6- Maeateg 8 Bridgend 3: Teignmouth 3 Gloucester 11: Neath 16 Waterloo 6. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article, Illustration33 1957-04-30 15 THE Hungarian waier polo learn, uiympic uiiamjiiuua, made many friends on their exhibition tour of America. Here they are seen in action In a match at the University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland.33 words
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Article178 1957-04-30 15 Probables for first Classic SEVENTEEN probable k} runners, with jockeys, for the* 2,000 Guineas, the first classic race of the Brii tish flat race season, being run over one mile at Newmarket tomorrow are: Tyrone (R. Poincelct); Crespello (L. Piggott) Pipe lof Peace (A. Breasley); Balbo (J. Fabre); Wayne IIReuter - 178 words
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131 1957-04-30 15 JAPAN completed a 5-0 sweep over Ceylon m their Eastern zone Davis Cup tie when they won the two remaining singles at Tokyo yester- day. Ceylon's Rupert Ferdinands made a great fight to win a match for his country when he ralliedReuter - 131 words
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Article270 1957-04-30 15 ALLAN LEWIS - LITTLE PSALTER RUNS 3f IN 37 1/5 ALLAN LEWIS By LITTLE PSALTER and Grazie made the fastest time at Penang this morning when they disposed of three in 37 1/5 on the Number Two truck which was slightly soft. I thought Little Psalter, on the outside, was doing better at270 words
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Article74 1957-04-30 15 SUGAR' Ray Robinson, who will attempt to regain the world middleweight title from Gene Fullmer at Chicago tomorrow, knocked out a sparring partner m a training session yesterday. Mr. James Norris. president of the International Boxing Club, said: "I've never seen Robinson m better physical condition/Reuter - 74 words
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Article40 1957-04-30 15 Herb Falm, who is m the official American team for Wimbledon this year, beat Mervyn Rose (Australia) 7—5. 6—l, 6 4 m the men's singles final of the River Oaks Lawn Tennis Tournament at Houston. Texas, yesterday.40 words
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Article41 1957-04-30 15 Bill Casper (California) beat Peter Thomson, Australia's British Open champion by one stroke to win the Kentucky Derby Open golf tournament at Louisville. Kentucky, yesterday. Casper had a 72-hole total of 277 after a final round of 70.- ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article130 1957-04-30 15 GKEONIG, of South Africa, won his first! round match m the British hardcourt tennis championships at Bournemouth yesterday by defeating T. Bingham (England) 6-3, 6-1. 6-3. Another South African, R. J. Pieters, lost to J. E. Barrett (England; 6-1, 6-2, 6-4. Other first round results: RogerA.P.; U.P. - 130 words
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Article450 1957-04-30 16 Husseins compromise move JORDAN, saved by America's show of force and diplomatic intervention from being carved up by Cairo-led Arab neighbours, has officially made it clear that she wants nothing: to do with the Eisenhower doctrine. Foreign Minister Samir Rifai of theA.P.; U.P.; Reuter - 450 words
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Article37 1957-04-30 16 May first grade rubber j buyers f.o.b. opened m Sin- gapore this morning at 9 1\ cents a lb.. down three- 1 eighths of a cent on yester- j day's close. The tone was quiet.37 words
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Article40 1957-04-30 16 The Bloemfontein committee oi the South African thriit movement does not like tuckshops at local schools. A meeting of the committee expressed strong opposition to them on the grounds that they cause bad sciousness. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article420 1957-04-30 16 LLOYD ATTACKS KREMLIN MR. SELWYN LLOYD, Britain's Foreign Secretary, claimed yes- terday that Communist I sources were responsible for much of the agitation I against Britain's forth- coming hydrogen bomb tests. Interviewed on the Brlj tish Broadcasting Corpor- ation's "Woman's Hour" programme the Foreign Secretary was asked if the testsReuter - 420 words
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Article, Illustration127 1957-04-30 16 Jaga's home must be his charpoy A 'CENSUS' BEDTIME STORY.. IjK)R Abdul Jaffar, a jaga, his bed is his I home. Or at least that is what the census I enumerators think. They have nailed their colourful registration cards on the right leg of his charpoy. Abdul. 35 is a127 words
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Advertisement359 1957-04-30 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. ANNOUNCEMENT 20 Words $6 (minimum). LATEST NUMBER of the quarterly Malayan Orchid Review now on sale at all Newsagents has well illustrated articles of j great interest to the orchid lover Price m n?t rr^n* Strait*, Times Pn .■*■>. ACCOMMODATION VACANT 2» Word* *2 (Mim.)— Box 50 et*.359 words
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Article, Illustration343 1957-04-30 1 llbXiy* J Something 01d... picture. ITS new, it's adorable and it's clever this lovely 1 cheongsum which has been especially designed for Singapore's Western women. It is an ingenious creation by a venturesome young Singapore designer, Mrs. E. K. Tan. bodies all the features so desirable to ladiesFree Press - 343 words
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Advertisement170 1957-04-30 1 |Dh( Jaiti af\ JFtTX \MV foB II \F I r X7m\ \lKp*&. /rf Like most women past the mid-twenties she takes great car* that her ago is kept secret. Then why let her skin give her away? By the lato twenties, most women begin to show tiny wrinkles where they170 words
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Article, Illustration175 1957-04-30 2 Latest in Colour Tl RQUOISE one of J nature's loveliest m- j spirations is EVE's choice and the darling B m now of Continental j couturiers. The shade identifies the turquo- ise matrix, solid and brilliant. Found m lumps throughout northern and western, China and m India and Tibet, it175 words
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Article, Illustration236 1957-04-30 2 GOURMET CLUB... IRELAND certainly is not noted for its haute cuisine 1 but she has given the world some hearty country food, notably her quick-breads and potato dishes, the last ranging from the traditional peasant fare Colcannon butter-drenched boiled and mashed potatoes, to buttermilk pancake. When m Ireland and you're236 words
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Article, Illustration383 1957-04-30 2 EVE's BEST BUYS OF THE WEEK UNKNOWN Cottons at $I.< iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii New shoe soun UllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllliiiiiiiiHlltllllllilllllllll A youth foiinta tons at $1.26! iiiiiiiimiiijiimimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiir w shoe sounds! llllllllllllilllllllllliiiiiiiiiilKlllllMlllllllllllllllllllll youth fountain! "a planeload of India made textiles swooped into Singapore over the week-end bringing to a central store crisp new stocks for your383 words
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Advertisement124 1957-04-30 2 Enrich Your Home With Tasteful Beauty VISIT Singapore's oldest, most J complete house of treasures. f- JU*. rff* fl% f f &&ss& l^\ Why be Sat Sfied W th chea P C^lX f xi*»^ furnishin 8 s and art? Discover Vv? FUte^J-^W the thriM of owning Old China s VJk124 words
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Article140 1957-04-30 3 SINGAPORE'S Malay women are changing their z fashion ways, inspired by the daringly-original farongs and kebayas of their favourite Malay film stars. They have "discovered," too, the kebaya possibilities Of smart U.S. and Continental textiles, particularly j those of ultra-feminine transparency. I More and more of the community's140 words
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Article, Illustration179 1957-04-30 3 'THIS captivating > double -faced Chinese satin brocade 2 stole is new and daring, the creation of a Singapore designer! m m Not only is this lovely stole REVERSIBLE in > two tones of fabric but it may be worn several m l uays. Observe the clever "cuffs'179 words
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Article85 1957-04-30 3 antiques, old chests, Fukien Exhibit Co., 217 Orchard Rd; stuffed animal toys, lanterns, cultured pearls. Tans Ltd., 241 River Valley Rd.; Holland towels, Cian Singh Co., Ltd., 30 1 Raffles i Place; children's opera pumps, < Vcndome Salon, 10 Collyer i Quay and cameos, Oe Silva Ltd.,85 words
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Article, Illustration99 1957-04-30 3 WINNER of the attractive Morny gift set of bath toiletries, offered by EVE, is the attractive Singaporean shown above. Lee Niong Kuen of 52 Jalan Chengkeh. This charming contestant, mother of two small sons, was chosen from a field of competitors for her beautj' and winning smile. She99 words
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Article, Illustration1091 1957-04-30 4 BKST of pals arc V these amiable jungle cats, the stuffed nylon plush creations j! of the world's master 4> toymaker, Germany's Margarete Steiff. o The realistic animals o are but two of a verit- JJ able menagerie of > charming creatures <> found at a local store and1,091 words
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