The Singapore Free Press, 1 April 1958
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section18 1958-04-01 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper lurvday. April 1. iMt. Price 15 CU w 1 > 118 words
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221 1958-04-01 1 Rebels pressing first gains but are alert for 'severe attacks' REVOLUTIONARY forces were reported yester- day io be pressing their first gains against rentr il Government troops fighting at Taluk, 100 riles east oi Bukit Tinggi. But a senior rebel ilic'iui j "We expect severe attacks against s before I'm-U.P. - 221 words
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Article85 1958-04-01 1 [E Pr >sive C<uiservajovernmeni of Mr. John Dv I ibak< c has bark Into an ov< rail ►rity in the Canadian elections, iccording to turns comd it: Ottawa. Coi tivi are expected to gain an ov( rail the 265-seat Commons "in to be shaping aReuter - 85 words
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Article14 1958-04-01 1 Versailles in it< ced formo 15 years; jail for starting ReuterReuter - 14 words
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204 1958-04-01 1 I HOPE TO SEE THE PRINCESS AGAIN, SAYS TOWNSEND G*2™ Captain P( i from j the 1055 i *B ta hi hi own bounds for v ir iriri h relieving oeclsloi! of the 27- -year-old Princess not to marry him. The 43-year-old GroupCaptain emerged unexpectedly from a secret weekend countryReuter - 204 words
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Article30 1958-04-01 1 April first grade rubber buyers 1'.0.b. opened In Singapore this morning at 11 cents a lb.. up three-eighths of a rent on yesterday's close. The tone was quiet.30 words
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246 1958-04-01 1 U.S. GOING AHEAD WITH PLAN FOR A-TESTS Afof rejecting Russia's suspension call but JHE United States is going ahead with its nuclear tests this spring and summer, State Department spokesman Lincoln White said in Washington last night. But he declined to characterise the United States statement made after Russia's announcementReuter - 246 words
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108 1958-04-01 1 Passenger ship afire in Indian Ocean rPHE Norwegian ship 1 Skaubryn iU,786-tons) with 1.100 passengers on board, was last night reported to be on fire in the Indian Ocean, according to a message received by Lloyd's shipping intelligence in London. Aid on way The British motor vessel Silverlake, 170 milesReuter - 108 words
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215 1958-04-01 1 Council attack PAP request for $6,000 /OPPOSITION COUn- cillors lost no time in the Singapore City Council this morning in returning to attack the People's Action Party when the council was asked to approve $6,000 to cover transport and incidental expenses for 9 months this year for a scheme to215 words
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Advertisement85 1958-04-01 1 DDVI^DEEII I DRY LW REE WH I for the clean smart look I BRYLCREEM controls your hair perfectly without mess I BRYLCREEM gives your hair a natural gloss Without OVtt I brylcreem contains pure tntulsijUd oils and tonic in- Brylcreem is all you ask of a hairdressing. Its pure cmulsi85 words
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524 1958-04-01 2 I 'Can by vttulvd <>r uttered at will 9 Imie United States yesterday expressed doubt as to the reliance which can be placed in the Soviet declaration unilaterally to halt nuclear tests. Within 90 minutes ol tin 1 Soviet announcement, the us. stateReuter - 524 words
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295 1958-04-01 2 THE TESTS: America-90 Russia-39 Britain—16 fIUSSIA has carried E M\ out 39 atomic and S hydrogen tests, the E first on Sept. 23, 1949 3 and the last on March E 22 this year, according E to the American Ato- z E mic Energy Commis- E sion. E The UnitedReuter - 295 words
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460 1958-04-01 2 THE aim of yester--1 day's Western move for diplomatic talks in Moscow about a summit conference is to test whether there is a prospect of agreement on significant issues if a top level East-West meeting takes place, it was stated in British official quartersReuter - 460 words
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Article213 1958-04-01 2 INDIA and Japan welcomed the Soviet announcement of its decision to halt nuclear tests. Indian Prime Minister Nehru, who last year appealed for cessation of atomic tests, particularly welcomed the news of the Soviet move. Indian observers how ever, pointed out thai Indian elder statesman C.Reuter - 213 words
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Advertisement113 1958-04-01 2 fashion highlights of 1958. I Ik- |tin.poinlr<l lor AVAILABLE OHLY AT MAIN STORE BATA BUILDING SPORE i NPlAaf Shirts H^BB Hawaiian Shirts F Hlf Ties Pyjamas ■1 Singlets Pants j II you intend to >^ct something up-to-date with reasonable prices, please visit our retail department at:- LI SENG MIN CO.113 words
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Article, Illustration251 1958-04-01 3 MMiiiuii |iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii»i r ii»iiiiiiiiii"iiiiiiii»niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin!: SUICIDE THREAT IN COURT BY! WOMAN WHO I SUED STRATI 4 FORMER photographer's i A m ode] told the London Ap- oeal Court yesterday that unless 5 ihi and her mother could "clear themselves of the stigma" in-Reuter - 251 words
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Article60 1958-04-01 3 A French rocket-powered fighter plane, piloted by test pilot Jacques Guignard, climbed to 49,000 feet in two minutes 50 seconds from ground level at a military airfield near Marseilles yesterday. The fighter, a Trident Two, beat the world record by 56 seconds. The previous figureReuter - 60 words
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Article34 1958-04-01 3 Ivan Fcdorovich Tcvosyan, Soviet Ambassador to Japan, died in Moscow at the weekend after a long illness, it was announced yesterday by Tass the Soviet news agency. He was 56. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article59 1958-04-01 3 WINDY NOOK WIDOW IS TO APPEAL MRS. Mary Wilson, the widow of Windy Nook, sentenced to death at Leeds, Yorkshire, on Saturday for murdering two husbands, is to appeal against her conviction, it was announced last night by her solicitor. She was found guilty, after a six-day trial of murderingReuter - 59 words
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262 1958-04-01 3 MAC: FREE WORLD MUST NOT ALLOW ANY TRADE SETBACK THE British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, warned last night that a world slump would give the Communists an opportunity for subversion and intrigue. Speaking, at Halifax, Yorkshire, he said: "The free world cannot defend itself by bombs and rockets alone.Reuter - 262 words
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136 1958-04-01 3 rE 8.8.C. staled officially yesterday that it had banned an April Fool's Day comic impersonation on television tonight of Mr. Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister. "In the sketch in question the Prime Minister was made to use abusive language to hi.s wife andReuter - 136 words
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Advertisement51 1958-04-01 3 j-er the t^adieA witk j) incriminating taMe I .pjjRE LEUB/, GEN£VE K &L. Bsy White gold y&L Rolled gold fS ca;c with y steel back 7 6 diamonds s r/ h v all leading watch dealers r A olp Agents: F *VRE LEUBA WATCH CQ LTD F Battery Road, S.ngapore51 words
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Advertisement225 1958-04-01 3 J GALA CHARITY PREMIERES TONIGHT AT 9.00 ODEON THEATRE "or* *w R d J "F IN AID OF SINGAPORE LEPROSY RELIEF ASSN. 3 t CATHAY CINEMA J 4t IN AID OF U.M.N.O. WELFARE FUND 4C"TIIE BRIDGE: IT'S A MASTERPIECE— THE FILM J YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO MlSS"— Douglas Lackcrsteeu. TICKETS225 words
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The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Apr. 1, 1958.
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Article229 1958-04-01 4 Opinion Staircase on fire i FAMILY trapped by A a burning staircase. How often we hear of that. Last week it happened again and, had it not been for the fact that neighbours had made preparation for such an occurrence, death might have been the result. Those neighbours were able229 words
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Article, Illustration1129 1958-04-01 4 Leonard Mosley - Leonard Mosley by AT 26 the BITTER SWEET LIFE OF ELIZABETH TAYLOR, THE GOLDEN GIRL WHO HAD EVERYTHING nUZABETH TAYLOR wiped the stains from a .spilled glass ol luk< warm lager 00 I*6* Imaculate gold-lame dress and picked up the ornamental ashtray lying beside her on1,129 words
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Article426 1958-04-01 4 i>> i iiiuij^ rvi. IYIct'ANN fJHANCELLOR Konrad Adenauer i.s finding it difficult to decide how to fit the German reunification Issue into summit conference taik.s. it now .seems certain that a summit conference on world tensions will be held within the next lew months. It .seems certainU.P. - 426 words
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Advertisement10 1958-04-01 4 Drink m W f A real fruit Juice II ORANGEADE10 words
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Advertisement84 1958-04-01 4 the 7^r e^ryone, loves it/ BIRDS EYE X KaP B RDS EYE FISH F| NGERS J' AIVAV v r captured by quirk free/ Hmr'l^K T^^^BQ^^Pv 1 Rr;ifl >' roo crd ar «d crunilxd No gE»kVtM.^^ Wtl .1 -no skin. J;t heat end VUfIKA Vft V^bafl H^Hfl Vl .VI serve mW^84 words
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Article442 1958-04-01 5 Kerala cabinet Easing favour* may ialt after year in office INDIA'S only Communist state government in Kerala, South India seems to be losing its popularity alter only a year in office and there are signs that it may even fall. The Communists started off in grandReuter - 442 words
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Article, Illustration109 1958-04-01 5 A M 545,000 poodle bought for SB5O four years ago bounded »i> au d down at the recent Manchester championship dog show. It had just won the supreme award Champion of Champions. Beside it stood the owner, crippled Miss Irene Panlin of Bristol, who exhibitsPopper - 109 words
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194 1958-04-01 5 Tin: Chinese population ;1 Singapore are gradually i vercoming their age-old and are now visiting the Genebfoodf 081^ 1 t0 donate An official for the blood oank in the General Hossmtai yesterday told the Fuy Press that during the SSLS 6 there194 words
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Article135 1958-04-01 5 PRINCIPALS FAILED TO CO-OPERATE THE Singapore Education Ministry has notified the principals of Government schools to give their full support to the Primary Schools Sports Council. A spokesman for the Ministry yesterday told the Free Press that an official statement was sent to the principals because they failed to cooperate135 words
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Article222 1958-04-01 5 V l[ f Singapore AssoclaDomhi tur the Deaf a "d gumb hopea to build its gal School in Katong this m£!ii,w% recent annual L t t ts PwsWent, Mr. P>> >i V appealed t0 the XcK c Mat** at tht^SSS 1 now housed Wtf&Btaf a222 words
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Article77 1958-04-01 5 The following were elected officials of the Kamala Club at its meeting at the week-end Mrs. Amina Jumabhoy, president; Mrs. Mary Lobo and Mrs. Raj Verma, vice-presidents; Mrs. M.P.D. Nair, secretary; Mrs. S. Par an, assistant secretary, and Mrs. S. Sodar, treasurer. Committee: Mrs. J.M. Jumabhoy, Mrs.77 words
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Advertisement85 1958-04-01 5 I fflKv Oriental and Beautiful I JuSC Distinctive hand engraved I Ufc s itf^ v brassware plated by us IIV I M&M^£ enhance its appearance (Under entire European supervision) MOCAFINO "HttlC" INSTANT COFFEE J 't Travellers aboard ft j^^ joyed with every satisI IyMQCAFIfIJ faction the exquisite flavour of Coffee.85 words
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Advertisement43 1958-04-01 6 Light into today's most exciting Cigarette... lAT \m /ll First in Flavour The full, exciting flavour that means more taste more aroma! Every L£r M pack ever made rjas carried this statement: "A blend of premium quality cigarette tobaccos including special aromatic types."43 words
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Miscellaneous229 1958-04-01 6 m lil MMM ""jEFF XX by lonian K^WMECE THERE S LlfE TMtCCS MOPE, I I NO*/ JEPf= HAS CONTROL Of U4IZ WEBE E^^^^^ Ek SREI^AKJ- SWITCH OVEC TO MANUAL CARBON VANES WHICH PGOJfECT GR f °hV A fcKt: f^C C 0^^ 01 OP STEERING '"e° J£F W™*^lul£ohVjaS£S -I P^ Qgi^f^229 words
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Miscellaneous495 1958-04-01 6 TIORN today, you are shrewd and 3 CJ> calculating in making your E plans. You are that rare combina- E tion of the visionary and the practi- E E cal individual who appears able to c E, make your initial plans come to life Although you are a good money-495 words
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Round the World Market Prices
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Article184 1958-04-01 7 LONDON, March 31. Previous lodat niT'l'" 1 s l XnI n SS 22% buyers 22 ~U buyers Europe*" ports \pm 22^ j. elleib 22' s sellers 22 S* buyers 22 4 buyers 22 :i sellers 22 7 ;> sellers ,ss Sdol 23 buyers 23 buyers ki i;i;ik184 words
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Article97 1958-04-01 7 NEW YORK, March 31. Previous Today riN stra it s Spot 9 3 25 9312 nom IIN ll1 1 1 Miv" 92.62 buyers 92.25 buyers Straits Contract i»j 93.62 sellers 93 25 sellers u iv 92.37 buyers 91.75 buyers 93.50 seller 93 00 sellers CONE: Quiet. SALES:97 words
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Article35 1958-04-01 7 NEW YORK, March 31. Previous Today 30 Industries 448.61 446.76 20 Railroads 104 60 103.88 40 Domestii Bondl 88.56 88.47 IS Utilities 74.03 4 °0 65 Stocks umpositc Aveiajes.. 152. 7U 152.1735 words
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Article54 1958-04-01 7 Malabar spot, and awaiting release 26, alloais 254. March shipment 25. Laming spot and awaiting release 26, afloats 25 Iy,1 y, March shipment 25. Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white spot and awaiting release 39 1 afloat s 39. First half April shipment 87% sellers, ex-dock Abort: prices quoted in54 words
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Article114 1958-04-01 7 COPRA Philippines c.i.l. V-K.f North European ports delivered weight per long ton Mar./ Apr. COPRA, Straits c.i.f. U.R./North European ports delivered "c^lu per long ton Mar./ Apr Apr./ May COCom i oi L cnjde gtraits tii. l.uroppan ports in bulk r JKLi» n i l °n114 words
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358 1958-04-01 7 NEW OIL THAT DESTROYS TB GERMS IS FOUND A GROUP of British scientists have just made what promises to be one of the most important discoveries to date in the history of the fight against T.B. It is a drug, contained in an oil, and said to be as deadly358 words
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Article107 1958-04-01 7 THE Singapore Ministry of Education has made a major change in the regulations for awarding the Queen's Scholarship and Fellowship to Colony students for s t v d i c a abroad. The Queen's Scholarship will from now on be restricted to students just leaving school, while107 words
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Article175 1958-04-01 7 Nanyang opening screened today fTIHOUSANDS of people who X missed the formal opening celebration of Nanyang University over the weekend will have a chance of viewing it on the screen today. The Cathay Organisation has recorded Nanyang's historic moments, when the Governor of Singapore. Sir William Goode, unveiled a plaque175 words
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Article23 1958-04-01 7 France's 16-man Antarctic expedition has returned to Marseilles after spending a year on the Polar wastes of Adelie Land. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article35 1958-04-01 7 At the end of last year there were 747,045 vehicles licensed in New Zealand. The number of cars alone reached 451,933. The country has a population of only 2,000,000. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Advertisement40 1958-04-01 7 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES, TODAY: 9.32 p.m. TOMORROW: 9.13 a.m. f and 10.06 p.m. THURSDAY: 10.05 a.m. and 10.40 p.m. FRIDAY: 10.52 a.m. and 11.13 p.m. SATURIIAY: 11.41 a.m. and 11.49 p.m. vSUNDAY: 12.30 p.m. MONDAY: 0.24 am. and 1.21 p.m.40 words
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Miscellaneous93 1958-04-01 7 Today's radio programme Sports Reel, presented by Kingsley Morranao; 7.30 The Deceivers; 8.00 The Malayanaircs- 830 Music Shop, a review by klngsley Morrando; 9.00 Radioscope; 9.30 Time Signal and News; 945 Intermezzo; 10.00 Take It From Here; 10.30 Ted Heath and hia Music, 11.00 Close Down. 1.15 p.m Lucky Dip;93 words
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Article175 1958-04-01 8 I EONARD PERCIVAL J JACKSON ex changed the luxury of a suite at the May v Fair Hotel last week G for a cell nine feet se square in Wormwood jj Scrubs jail. The dapper 57-year-old cockney company boss j left the Old Bailey at 6 p.m. to start175 words
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Article109 1958-04-01 8 5 One dog in a household makes good 5 5 company for any family. And that was the i E way things were with the Welborn household at Jaunty Close, Base Green, near Sheffield, s England f Until last week when "Lassie" their re- I S109 words
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Article, Illustration111 1958-04-01 8 TAKING A BITE OUT OF THE LAW Comedian Terry m Thomas, recently celebrated at a West B End restaurant in London his acquittal earlier in the day on a charge of "driving under the in fluence." m The coke Helping him irerr m former Singapore m actress Penny Morm rell111 words
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Article, Illustration142 1958-04-01 9 HS JAIL FOR AIR ATE owner Miss Zena Danieb and a shareholders' committee she helped to form But when a third man American TV bass Harrj Lee Daniger, started tc seek Gordon control, MLsi Daniels and Jackson joined forces. Warm luxury Each night during the ease at the Old Bailej142 words
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Article, Illustration122 1958-04-01 9 A young boy in Finland has found a way to play h matches without getting his fingers burned. Instead, from thousands of these common-place Kirn sticks, he creates wonderful models such as se shown here an "old time warship, a Viking l> and looking to the122 words
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Article, Illustration73 1958-04-01 9 LAST 'DO' FOR DEBS Four hundred and eighty debutantes went E along to Buckingham Palace recently for the last Deb's party. On the right Li?ida Powell is seen putting the finishing touches to s the ensemble she chose for the occasion. But s/ie found there weren't enough minors for the73 words
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Article111 1958-04-01 9 TOP Italian surgeon Ettore Sacco, operating on a man who complained of stomach trouble, removed an embryo baby boy weighing Hlb. y Professor Sacco, telling in Rome last week of the operation, said that the baby W a s in about the seventh month of111 words
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Article, Illustration215 1958-04-01 10 PAKISTAN: WE'RE PRO-WEST BUT DON'T TAKE US FOR GRANTED pRESIDENT Iskander Mirza said in Karachi that Pakistan is firmlj allied with the West. He declared that the Free World can count on 200 per cent" support from Pakistan's armed forces. He said Premier Malik F. A. Noon was "misunderstood" byU.P. - 215 words
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Article, Illustration97 1958-04-01 10 Panoramic view of one of the most modern orphanages of its type in the world which will be formally opened soon in the New Territories, Hong Kong. The orphanage. "Children's (iarden," was built at a rost of M 53,000,000. The money was supplied by the Christian Children's Fund Int.. aU.P. - 97 words
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Article192 1958-04-01 10 More aid for India is urged CJENATOR John Ken- O nedy of Massaehul setts has called on the I United States Govern- i mcnt to make a long- term economic aid I pledge to India similar I i to the Marshall Plan I I commitment to West- i crn EuropeReuter - 192 words
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Article130 1958-04-01 10 POLITICIANS TO BLAME SAYS MIRZA PRESIDENT I ska 11 (I, 1 Mirza haa blamed fch manouevringf" of sell seeking party politician lot many of the politlca and economic ills whirl nav< beset Pakteten He suggested in a broad cast that the people them selves could help to i>< i betterReuter - 130 words
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303 1958-04-01 10 Rhee: Tired? Use your strength more COUTH KOREAN President Syngman Rhee on his eighty-third birthday was asked to what factors ho attributed his longevity. He replied: "From my childhood days, 1 hare fried f 0 follow the precept. 0/ my father who taught me not to Weaken whatever strength wasU.P. - 303 words
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Glimpses
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Article100 1958-04-01 10 Policy of appeasing Reds ending PRESIDENT Syngman Rliee, one of (he Free World's staunchest anti-communists, said n, Seoul: "The peace-at-any-price advocates have done all they could, and now have tome nearly to the end of the rope of appeasement (of the Keds) to no avail. "There is growing realisation andU.P. - 100 words
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Article34 1958-04-01 10 Communist Rumanian Premier Chivu Stoic a said in Hanoi. North Vietnam, that "an agreement on Asian collective security" should replace the "aggressive"' South-East Asia Treaty Organisation i. the Peking New China Agency reported.-- U.P.U.P. - 34 words
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Article57 1958-04-01 10 Mr. K. Kanasaki. a director of Koyo Bussan Company Limited, Tokyo, said in Hong Kong he had signed in Peking a contract w o r t h I about! 3 0 0,0 0 0 sterling. He would export steel products and construction materials in return for Chinese agricultural produce, iron-oreReuter - 57 words
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Article32 1958-04-01 10 The Japanese opposition socialist party has decided to sponsor a joint resolution in the Diet with the ruling Liberal Demoratic Party calling for the return of American-occu-pied Okinawa to Japanese administration. U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Article38 1958-04-01 10 The Peking People's Daily, organ of the Chinese Communist Party, said that bishops and clergy of the Roman Catholic Church in coastal Fukien Province are being "encouraged to join in faun work, industrial production arid political study ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article39 1958-04-01 10 South Korea ha s asked to be given prior notice whenever any government ship, commercial or warship, planned to p:\^ through its territorial waters. The request was made at the L.N. conference on the law oi the sea. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article57 1958-04-01 10 ■A U.S. State Secretary John Foster Dulles said in Taipeh: "The Republic ol China, under the leadership of P r c sident Ch la n g Kai shek is a major and indls- pensable part of Free World defence partnership against communist expansion. The United States continues steadfast in itsReuter - 57 words
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Article23 1958-04-01 10 Communist Czechoslovakia is to deliver a complete hydro-electric power to Red China, to be erected on the River Hi in Yunnan Province ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article30 1958-04-01 10 A Philippine Navy tasK force patrolling southern Philippine water.s Is maintaining "strict surveillance" over vessels plying between the Philippines and the nearby Indonesian islands. it was reported in Manila. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article31 1958-04-01 10 "aipeh Minister of Education Chang Chi-yun said in Taipeh a variety of documents, Chinese books and art objects dating from the Ming and Ching dynasties are still preserved in Spain.— U.P.U.P. - 31 words
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Article20 1958-04-01 10 The Nepal Government has I appointed a five-man I committee in Katmandu I to draft a constitution for Nepal. U.P.U.P. - 20 words
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Article34 1958-04-01 10 Because more than 150.000 Okinawans were killed during the Pacific war, the majocity of the electorate pn that U.S. adminisvred island are now under 33 yrars of age. with more women than men ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article48 1958-04-01 10 here are 1,320,000 Cfl carrying women vicv" in the Chinese Communist Party— lo.37 I l cent of the total strcnf 1 of the Party. In w tion, there are more n 6.800.000 women memo* of the Communist V' League— 2o per cent. the league's t n strength.- ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article179 1958-04-01 11 SIAM PLANS ANTI-OPIUM HOSPITALS effect of the drug. Mr. Momrajiwong Thanpong said the government has plans for building foui hospitals for the treatment of opium addicts. One of these would be In Bangkok and the other* centrally located in the southern, northern and north-eastern provinces. As a preliminary step, treatment179 words
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106 1958-04-01 11 f)HILIPPINE Defence Sec--1 retary Jesus Vargas said in Manila that the 2,700 overstaying Chinese in the Philippines should be deported on a "selective basis." He said the ••undesirable" aliens should be immediately deported while the "desirables'* should have their stay extended "until the problem ofU.P. - 106 words
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Article137 1958-04-01 11 addicts who register voluntarily, he said, and. after a law banning opium has been puU into effect, also those found guilty of opium smoking. Bangkok's hundred opium dens are a subject of great curiosity for tourists. But many foreign visitors, whose ideas are obtained from stories of opium densReuter - 137 words
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Article80 1958-04-01 11 Rhee is 83 -so 1,428 got gifts AFE AT U RE of I Seoul's celebration i I of President Syngman I I Rhee's eighty-third I I birthday was the pre- I sentation of gifts by the city government to people in the capital who are of the Presi- dent's ageReuter - 80 words
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86 1958-04-01 11 Japan soon to mass produce jet fighters [APANESE Air Self-Defence Force pilots will shortly start various test flights of the first wo jet fighters ever designed and made in Japan, he Defence Board said in Tokyo. The Fuji Heavy Industries combine have ust delivered two F-2 je* WA J A86 words
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Article31 1958-04-01 11 Four members of the Japanese Artists Alpine Club have arrived in Calcutta from Tokyo en route to Nepal. They will try to scale the 21,999-foot Jugal Himal Peak.- U.P.U.P. - 31 words
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57 1958-04-01 11 THE communist government of the Indian state of Kerala escaped defeat by only two votes when the State Assembly voted on the government's budgetary demands. An independent member of the Assembly, who hitherto generally voted with the government, join?d the opposition and cut57 words
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Article18 1958-04-01 11 France plans to send a trade expert to South Korea soon to study trade oossibilities.- U.P.U.P. - 18 words
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Article22 1958-04-01 11 Japanese fisherman Fakai Lirai is recovering in a lonolulu hospital from a wordflsh thrust that ripped pen his stomach. U.P.22 words
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Advertisement391 1958-04-01 11 t u WBBB CORBETT" ORIENT =j| 'ZT^^ZZZ^' Fin€St En9U^ Crystalware TABLE FANS fcrf I JFREE PR]^^ z AMtMMm^ /^msi«__k BLUfc. SPOT I M i^^^^pll I rif^^^wNffll PRESS BUTTON CAR RADIO CfOHW* 16" sweep Two Models JP^ x HIRE PURCHASE CAN BE _< LANKA TpwpUpy* arranged. Pncesfroms2oo/-to7oo/- 1 (T he house391 words
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Article, Illustration290 1958-04-01 12 SUNNY GIAM - EH SUNNY GIAM TIIKKE is sdmetliniK in which I think most A.K.P.S. ami salon exhibitors will agree with me. You can't get Ideal enlargements ii you don't do it youiselt It's no use sending your negatives down to a D. P. service or -some studios around the290 words
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Article, Illustration11 1958-04-01 12 ~BS KTTf ;saj- tf fflTStlftAß SSSMSOSSr11 words
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Article, Illustration276 1958-04-01 12 Doing your own darkroom work essential to salon success and chO6« one for the exhibition, whereas the studio owner cannot afford to do this. But there are a few good studios in the city where amateurs can have painstaking pictures done. My introduction to Photography took place when my classmate276 words
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Article, Illustration121 1958-04-01 12 CEVEN members of the Federation of Malaya Pictorial ists in Kuala Lumpur have done well in the Tin: Melbourne International Salon which is now still on snO* in the Melbourne Town Hall, Australia. Totally they have 11 prints exhibited. One print W; longing to Lee Say-Sung entitled121 words
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The Do-it Yourself Club
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Article, Illustration712 1958-04-01 13 Painting a door without tears IX/HY paint doors in a certain order? The answer is to ensure that certain areas are nor over-painted. Examine the structure of a door and you will see that it is composed of vertical and horizontal members and panels which divide the door into sections,712 words
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Article183 1958-04-01 13 MORE a a pq M X "üblished by "'-"furs Ltd p" llt lb( >re address. space Stl?. hichmi frame« c cn t window «it c th f atB th e end w o piece* of Sffi on or f '^^nt book sets out to show that183 words
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Article442 1958-04-01 13 Hang on to that 'rubbish' IF you have just moved into a new house the last thing the builder will have done is to clear most of the big material left over from his building operations. The remainder he will bury neatly, very neatly —under about 2ins. of your top-soil.442 words
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Article279 1958-04-01 13 Keep your kitchen sink clean BAD smells coming from the kitchen sink often denote that greasy matter has accumulated in the waste pipe. To remedy this, pour a strong solution of borax and boiling water down the sink. Do this regularly to prevent further accumulation. UPHOLSTERED furniturp that has become279 words
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Advertisement27 1958-04-01 13 Going on Leave? KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE STRAITS BUDGET Six Months Air Freight Subscription <t R> only) $24.00 Six Months Sea Mail Subscription (Anywhere) $13 5127 words
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473 1958-04-01 14 ROY LAZAROO - ROY LAZAROO By E OINGAPOBI BOX 3 ERS WHO LOST =IN THE NATION E AL CHAMPION SHIPS STILL HAVE A CHANCE OF BE- INCi SELECTED FOR E THE ASIAN GAMES. E This week a good pei E formancc could place E any scrapper well473 words
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Article17 1958-04-01 14 England brat P'rancr fi-3 in an International tabic--1 tennis match In Folkestone last ni^lit ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Article443 1958-04-01 14 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS **f MONITOR GALLOPS 3F IN 35V« MONITOR, RIDDEN BY APPRENTICE KAMIS AGAIN SHOWED EXCEPTIONAL SPEED TO REEL OFF THREE IN 3f> 1/5 ON THE FAST SECOND TRACK AT BUKIT TIMAH THIS MORNING. Monitor did not appear to be going as fast as this and he443 words
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Article219 1958-04-01 14 DAKISTAN scored their lirsl TeM win in the five-niateh series 1 against West Indies yeMerd.iv ul Port of Spain. In the final Tcsl the tourists won !>v aa innings mu\ one run In the five-match scries, West Indies won three matches and one was drawnReuter - 219 words
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Article109 1958-04-01 14 Hole in one for star Jap golfer TORAKICHI Nakamura of 1 Japan had a hole in one yesterday at Augusta, Georgia, while practising for the Masters Golf Tournament which starts on Thursday. It came on the 170-yard fourth hole and was the first made at that green. He had usedReuter - 109 words
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Article166 1958-04-01 14 THE 1958 FARELF Golf Meeting was held over the Old Course of the Royal Singapore Golf Club and was won by Corporal B.D Cousin, Royal Signals, with a gross score of 158 strokes Runner-up was Major G.S. Balleine with a score of 161. Results of other166 words
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Article57 1958-04-01 14 Quiet, unassuming Hogan Kid Ba.sscy says he "rather fancies" his chances when he defends hid world featherweight title against Ricardo Moreno (Mexico) tonight in Los Angeles. Bassey, a two to one on favourite, "is trained to a point as good as he has ever *f cr57 words
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Article47 1958-04-01 14 Hashim Khan, the 43--year-old Pakistani, won the British Open squash rackets championship for the seventh time in eight years when he beat his younger brother, Azam, in the final at the Lansdowne Club London, last night. Hashim won 9-7. fi-Q Q-« 9-7.— ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article83 1958-04-01 14 WEST INDIES Ist Inns is (O.G. Smith CO; Fazal Mahmood six for 83). PAKISTAN Ist Inns 1% (Wazir Mohammad 189; J. Taylor five for 109). WEST INDIES 2nd I\\> (Overnight 153 for five) Walcott c Wazir Mohammad b Ghani fQ Alexander b Ghani Atkinson b Fazal Mahmood ig Gibbs83 words
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53 1958-04-01 14 Rangers beat Third Lanark 4-2 yesterday in the Glasgow Cup Final replay. Aston Villa beat Manchester United 3-2 in a League Division One match at Villa Park, Birmingham. Other results: League Three Northern: Southport 4 Mansfield Town 1. Scottlish League One: Falkirk 1 PartickReuter - 53 words
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Article, Illustration31 1958-04-01 14 picture. Mrs c. O. Simpson leads in James Aitch. winner of H>' I Hunter Memorial Stakes (Cl 1 Div I—9 Furs' Bukit Timah the first day.— Free PressFree Press - 31 words
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Miscellaneous571 1958-04-01 15 Jamito is one of the day's safest bets CI. 2, Div, 4-6 Furs, i ,rix l*mbo 9.60 The Torch Parade 8.07, Bonanza 8.»«, UdyJtmootf sUraU 8.05, Nicol Win*s 8.04, si: liiio si? Jamito B.U. White Marie 8.03, Silver Bright Hi» l. lioprs 8.09 Firebird 8.08. 8.02, Intended 8.01, Her HighWoodeotc571 words
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Miscellaneous1672 1958-04-01 15 Prospectg for Bukit Timah tomorrow TOP WEIGHT DISTINE Fa> ctii i i nn i^o Distine 9.1*. Malayan Si ho- I II I I II I I L lar 8.12, Sun of Burma 8.10, H V I II I I 1% I Monitor 8.10, Grand Chancel- m II m lor 8.08,1,672 words
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Article207 1958-04-01 16 Policy same despite new power for pro-Nasser Feisal KING SAID of Saudi Arabia denied yesterdaj that he relinquished any power to his brother, Crown Prince Feisal, by proclaiming sweeping responsibilities tor him in foreign, internal and financial affairs. The proclamation last week ot wide-rangingU.P. - 207 words
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Article163 1958-04-01 16 Lively exchanges in the council From Page 1 public to understand the council's work better. He added: "But if Mi Rengasamy is worried thai the people might know what he is doing then he had better not mention it." Mr. S. M. Vasagar (Lib.Soo, supporting Mr. Rengasamy, asked: "Will the163 words
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Article42 1958-04-01 16 Ten secret society .ster.s attacked five people who were having coffee in Noordin Lane at 2 a.m today. The thugs used bulbs filled with acid See Tay Say, who was lying on the live-loot way nearby, received burns42 words
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120 1958-04-01 16 SEVERAL car loads Ol raid- I (Ms kidnapped nine Liberal election workers from two Liberal Party committee rooms in Mon- treal yesterday. Two women and two men 1 were seized in one raid and j five men in another, Eyewitnesses of one raid said theReuter - 120 words
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Article, Illustration242 1958-04-01 16 UN men end frontier gun battle SYRIAN and Israeli troops yesterday fought a two-and-a-half hour artillery duel in th^ borderline Huleh Valley scene of a 75-minute clash on Sunday. Reporting the fighting an Israeli army spokesman said three Israeli villages had been shelled and three civilians, including a woman, hadReuter - 242 words
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Article35 1958-04-01 16 Sir Winston and Lady Churchill expect to leave Roquebrune for London or. Thursday to spend Easter at home, a member of the household said yesterday Sir Winston strolled in the villa's garden yesterday35 words
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Article18 1958-04-01 16 Russia has banned all travel by foreign diplomats and other foreigners to I southern Russia.18 words
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114 1958-04-01 16 UK's drink, smokes bill is up by £79 m. BRITAIN'S total bill lust year for alcohol and tobacco rose by £79 million to £1,909 million, the Government said yesterday. the food bill, at £4.563 mil lion, was £171 million higher than the year before. Fuel and light were up, too,Reuter - 114 words
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Article141 1958-04-01 16 5 They met in SingaE pore, fell in love in E Tokyo, courted in AmeE rica and, last week. E were married in London. E The happy pair. MaE layan teachers Mr. Loh E Tham Liat of Kuala E Lumpur and Miss Lee E Kwee Yin141 words
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Advertisement251 1958-04-01 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. WHERE TO STAY 20 Horrfjs H (Min.)-Hux 50 cts. extrn GLENEAGLES HOTEL Ideal European residential area Ex- j cellent service. Next Botanical j Gardens. Tel: 2432 1/:5. TLITION 20 Wot I- 82 (Min.)-Box 50 ctu extrn SEE, Singapore China Town 'lest Route Film, before doint; j jour Driving251 words
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Advertisement127 1958-04-01 16 i C4/CV LCV I I V m because she's happy her skin is clear Sensible girl! She uses Solution the miraculous preparatirr \\A \L f^^^ rhai banishes that agony of AsA V adolescence unsightly I" "J^^^V^^-^^" 7 icne. Solution 4 1 treats \^_3^g^arf^l the basic cause of p mp!es, blackheads127 words
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Title Section10 1958-04-01 1 THE PAPER WITHIN A PAPER Eve Tuesday, April 1, 1958.10 words
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Article, Illustration607 1958-04-01 1 '3-D' plastics are here I |S|EW APRIL I g showers rain- coat models from I Melbourne de- signed by Plasta- lon feature pleats, tight bodices, 3 push-up sleeves 1 and round or cut- away collars. On the bank of g a lake in a Mcl- I bourne P a rk,607 words
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Article, Illustration21 1958-04-01 1 lht K tt2!TO l j},, BARBARA NARAYANAN some of admires R 3-D textiles that have just arrived in Singapore.21 words
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Article86 1958-04-01 2 j r p//£ loose look, the iidi draping and the clinging styles fn 1958 beCCh and pool sunns uUs by i Jantzen Of England and the U.S. empha- size figure flattery and dazzling new textiles in this trio of models portrayed by a lovely Singapore mannequin.86 words
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Article, Illustration51 1958-04-01 2 Seeing double? These charming brides- E S maids' dresses reveal the modified trapeze line with elaborate ruched skirts in heavy E white silk with a printed rose design. They E E are examples of the Spring imports just ar- E E rived at a centrally-located fashion centre. E51 words
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Article219 1958-04-01 2 1 ashion textiles and U.S. sports apparel, (iian Singh Co., $0-1 Raffles PL; Orient Crafts, 108 Orchard > ltd., Jantzen gwimsuits, John j > Little's, Raffles Pi.; fashion > < apparel, Elsie Miary, Ltd., >> 13 Battery Rd.; custom- made hats, Salon New << Yorker, 57 Stamford219 words
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Article, Illustration244 1958-04-01 2 IF you are an Oriental cook your kitchen should be well equip ped with the utensils necessary for the preparation of Eastern dishes A dozen or so of the proper "tools" will save unnecessary struggling or even borrowing from your neighbours. Most of the everyday articles used244 words
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Article, Illustration47 1958-04-01 2 J[ That Singapore is not o lading in the current sack craze is proved by 0 this new arrival at one smart shop in an em. 1 broidcred silk creation t with the modified Jong a line, worn by lovely manJ> ncquin Alix Fady.47 words
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Article, Illustration1144 1958-04-01 3 THE NEWEST. SNAPPIEST If If MOST PRACTICAL PAGE It If DESIGNED FOR WOMEN fi f 'r%^MioL I^SlKilM^ W^S&^% -V^^^^v:^^ :^;<;7:o^- j rcfinishing problems with the use of the original self-ad- >° l (Oii-Tact plastic which requires no water, no nails, paste or Sal tools to apply to surfaces. ifrvpd1,144 words
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Article, Illustration301 1958-04-01 4 HARI RAYA, sacred holiday to Singapore's Malay community, is winging closer as hundreds ot fashion-conscious Malay women prepare to don their most festive apparel betokening the end of a month's fasting period. It will be a time of celebration when the fairest bellesReuter; Free Press - 301 words
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Article175 1958-04-01 4 INDIAN merchants of Singapore are talking about introducing to our visiting tourists new imports from India never before seen here. Considering the fact that ever since the first all-India Arts and Crafts Exhibition was held in India's Kudsia Gardens back In 1902 Singapore has been laggard in175 words
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Advertisement22 1958-04-01 1 iowr\ «nj Counfry ARE OPENING TODAY THEIR NEW DEPARTMENT ABOVE THE ORCHARD ROAD BRANCH CHINESE ANTIQUES BROCADE MATERNITY COATS JACKETS CHILDREN'S 'WEAR22 words
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Advertisement116 1958-04-01 3 j MIRRO /j^ :r^S^^v I S FRY PAN S I Easy to clean and h*P clean! (Uk trl }M I Light to use. Made of same \K i strong aluminum alloy used :^^^jmj/ \in MIRRO-MATIC Pres- l^ ::^t^K^ i sure Pah. Easy -grip handle t with hanging-ring. '""^^^^^k. >Vti OUCH116 words
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Advertisement120 1958-04-01 4 Remove Facial Hair in minutes! Helena Rubinstein's GENTLE COSMETIC TREATMENT NUDIT WITH SUPER-FINISH Helena Rubinstein brings you NUDIT with super-finish a fragrant two-nay beauty treatment. Simply smooth on nudit, leave for a few minutes, then rinse it away* The result a petal-smooth akin surface without a trace of unwanted hair.120 words
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Title Section8 1958-04-01 1 Free Press THAI CONSULATE-GENERAL Tuesday. April 1, 1958.8 words
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Article484 1958-04-01 1 P.M. RAMAN - New $1m.home for Thai diplomats P.M. RAMAN !L TIM. Koyal Thai Consulate-Qen--1 eral in Singapore moves into lU w $1,000,000 offices in Orchard Road today. Xhe lint 1 building is an expres^ion of Thailand's confidence in the future of the Colony, ns a centre of world trade and of her484 words
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Article, Illustration125 1958-04-01 1 The Thai Consul-General in Singapore. Mr. Nibhon Wilairat, writes: "I am indeed glad to learn that the Singapore Free Press is publishing a special number in connection with the new site of the Royal Thai Consulate-General. "This number commemorates a unique event in the history of the consular125 words
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Advertisement48 1958-04-01 1 !!!!!HII!(!!!!!l!l!llll!lil!!l!illllllM CONGRATULATIONS to the j THAI CONSULATE I on the opening of their j New Administrative Building At j Orchard Road, Singapore J all constructional work was done by Lim Chin Yok Company Ltd. I GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS I 39-A, CIRCULAR ROAD, SINGAPORE. I TEL: *****. ||!|||||||||||||||||||||jlllll!ll!i!l!l!l!!(illllillllllllllllllll!llllllll|||!!ll!!ll!lllllll!^ I48 words
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Article, Illustration169 1958-04-01 2 Mr. Wilairat is new -but THE present Thai ConsulGeneral in Singapore is 42-year-old career diplomat, Mr. Nibhon Wilairat. He is also the doyen of the consular corps. He is a comparative newcomer, but is already a popular figure in society. And so is his charming169 words
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Advertisement101 1958-04-01 2 CONGRATULATIONS THAI CONSULATE NEW ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE WHERE KENTILE, MOSAIC AND WALL TILES WERE SUPPLIED AND LAID BY 94, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE Tel: ***** ***** Branches: Kuala Lumpur Penang Cable Add: "HAPPYSAFE" ALLIANCE ENGINEERING i electrical installation contractors I ROYAL THAI I CONSULATE-GENERAL j IN SINGAPORE CONSULT US101 words
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Article, Illustration61 1958-04-01 3 popular three elder boys are .at t he Alexandra school The youngattending a primary Consul General and jj y w il| move to their -icial residence in the ite compound. It is 3 s house with receporns, accommodation sts and private quar- Thai Consul- General hildren -.Twins Prapon 1161 words
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Article, Illustration173 1958-04-01 3 HE'S OLDEST EMPLOYEE The oldest employee of the Consulate is Mr. Chew llu.ii Sung, translator and interpreter. He is 48. He joined the Consulate in 1932 and has been there ever since, except for the Occupation years when he worked as a farmer in Changi. Mr. Chew was the firs^t173 words
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Advertisement92 1958-04-01 3 it m "TOYO" GLAZED 1 ROOF I JL JLAiJfai^ MARSEILLES TYPE I THAI CONSULATE GENERAL BUILDING I SINGAPORE I AGENTS:HENRY WAUGH CO. LTD. I (TILING DEPT) I 204, Cantonment Rd., Singapore. THAI CONSULATE H LIGHTING H HARRISONS LISTER ENGINEERING LTD. WITH I ATLAS FITTINGS I LIGHTING SCHEME SUGGESTED BY ATLAS92 words
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Article, Illustration477 1958-04-01 4 WHENEVER Mil layans think of their neighbours of Thailand, they .'<i once remember their rice bowl for 80 pei (cml ol Malaya*! i ice supplies come from thai country, Thailand is now the fifth largest seller to Singapore, hay i n g been ousted477 words
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