The Singapore Free Press, 3 April 1948

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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA ft* SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1948 PKM fc m i Km >
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    1000 CEYLONESE IN CAMP RIOT
    480 1 1000 CEYLONESE IN CAMP RIOT Huts tents burnt down Free Press Staff Reporter THE Commanding Officer of the Ceylonese Troops' Camp at Woodlands, Major MacManus, and three Army firemen are m hospital as a result of last night's riot m which over a thousand Ceylonese soldiers were involved. Three platoons
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    51 1 Bao Dai (right), ex-Em-peror of Annam, talks with French Consul R S. Jobez i left) m Hong Kong after he returned from Europe where h e discussed with the Fiench the restoration of peace m Indo-China. In the a nire is C. A. Yolle. spokesman for High Commissioner Bollaert of
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    LOCAL GOVT ELECTIONS IN BRiTAIN
    19 1 LOCAL GOVT ELECTIONS IN BRiTAIN UMt ich E i tluui Pi;, tO.IIO- ADour :n--uncils ■a tfiis r nierrh areas
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    Accra curfew is lifted
    47 1 PR* p nded at il of a vtacn the was rt d :m- 29 m ■itte: Mar r > crowd sores. former 01 Parha- iUs beer, briefed for ifll Coniered for Mr Arthur recent Dg m commisL'ra on i Mr ntngie Foot a Reuter
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    Siege of Holy City feared
    195 1 JERUSALEM. Friday. EtfHEGBNCI food and fuel supplies sufficient to last the British community m Jerusalem two or three months have been laid m as a security precaution m the event o# the Holy City becoming a battlefield" after May 15, when Britain gives up the
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    FRESH PLEA FOR STATEOWNED MINES
    131 1 Free Fress Correspondent LONDON, Friday. THE Colonial Bureau of the Fabian Society announces that a letter has been addressed to the Secretary of State for Colonies, Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, "asking once again that a mining adviser should De appointed to the Colonial Office and
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    SUM RECOGNISED
    13 1 The Philippines Cabinet has approved recognition of the Siamese Government.- A.P.
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    Car set on fire
    202 1 A Free Press reporter Geoffrey Geldard, who was at the Ceylon troops camp at Woodlands before ten oclock. last night writes I followed the Police Riot Squad and truck loads of MPs pas» smaller crowds of Ceylonese soldiers, who were standing m the S -At the
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    CONCESSION TO ITALY 'ERROR'
    44 1 THE Colonial Office m LonI don yesterday said new directives were beh.g issued to clear up a misunderstand- ing of previous instructions which had giv:n Italy tariff advantages over the British Domini** s in trading wiih the East Africa Colonies.
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    WOMAN RESISTS GUNMEN
    135 1 WOMAN RESISTS GUNMEN Free Press Staff Reporter DURING a black-out last night an Indian woman defied three Chinese gunmen, who tried to drag her by the hair into hei house m Selegie Road. The woman's cries for help frightened the gunmen, who fled without taking anything. A police spokesman said
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    TRUMAN ENVOY SEES FRANCO
    39 1 TRUMAN ENVOY SEES FRANCO r>RESIDEKT Hruman's speI cial envoy to the Vatican. Mr. Myron C. Taylor, conferred with Generalissimo Franco m Madrid on Thurriay night for an hour and a half. What they discussed s being kept secret. A.P.
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    'SMOKE 'EM OUT' CRY
    73 1 THE British National Association of Schoolmasters says that teaching boys is a man's job A resolution urging women teachers to give it up uas adopted after a member, Mr. D. N. Thomas, said at a conference: "These avaricious hordes of roomen have already staked their claim
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    124 CALCUTTA STRIKERS HELD
    221 1 CALCUTTA, Friday. THE police arrested 124 people here today after 4,000 I civil servants had gone on a no-work and hunger strike m defiance of the warning by the Prime Minister Pandit Nehru, that strikers would be dismissed. 1 The 15 Government offices affected were cleared
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    Pakistan to nationalise
    85 1 PAKISTAN proposes to nationalise arms, munitions, hydro-electric power and manufacture of railway i trucks, telephones, telegraph and wireless apparatus, the Pakistan Commerce Minister, Mr. Ismail Chundrigar told pressmen yesterday m a speech outlining Pakistan's industrial policy. Pakistan would welcome foreign capital seeking investment, he said, adding, "the
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    MR M.J. NAMAZIE
    44 1 To congratulate Mr. M. J. Namazi? on his victory m the Singapore Legislative Council Elections, the Indian Muslim League of Singapore is hold a nuetitg at Diamond Theatre North Bridge Road tomorrow at 10.30 a.m. All are cordially invited to attend.
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    Finns prepare own proposal
    98 1 FINLAND'S top foreign affairs experts conferred m Helsinki last night on what informed Finns believed was preparation of counter-pro-j posal to the Russian draft of a security pact. It is clear the Finnish Parliament and Government differ on the necessity of entering military arrangements with the
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    GREEK QUINS
    33 1 It is reported from Kcnrt:ni village In Or Mrs. Ellen Hei.p. i U I Riven b:r h o quin v three girls ay.d two bey who are "dc v, V A.P.
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    ROYAL TOURNEY
    18 1 The King and Queen will open the Royal Tournament at Olympia on June 10.— Danfar Reuter
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    Marshall plan begins Monday
    220 1 WASHINGTON, Friday. DRESIDENT TRUMAN is expected to sign V European Recovery Act on Saturday, m time to allow thY first shipments of aid for Europe to leave American ports on Monday. Congress completed action on the Marshall plan this evening. In its final form the bill
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    AUNG SAN
    26 1 The funeral of Aung San and six of his assassinated I Burmese Cabinet colleagues will take plac e m Rangoon on Apr. 11.- A.P.
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    50 PLANES DEFY SOVIET 'BLOCKADE'
    344 1 50 PLANES DEFY SOVIET 'BLOCKADE' DERLIN, Friday. APPROXIMATELY 50 British and American air- craft beat the Russian "blockade" of Berlin louay. Many of the aircraft reported seeing RuiS a 1 fighters as they flew over the Soviet zone, but th.« was not unusual, and the fighters made no attempt to
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  • FEATURES..
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      EAST HAD IT FIRST
      693 2  -  BERYL DE ZOETE C.v THOREOGRAPHY is derived from two Greek words meaning Dance and Writing. It means therefore, literally, the writing down of a d? nee. The notation of dancer daU's from early days m ma and no doubt the Greeks noted their dines, and many
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      PROFITABLE 'PIRATE'
      64 2 BOMBAY C ID. officers, using special equipment, track -i d vn to a 1 broom a 'pirate" radio was being v. by stock market operators to transmit commercial Information to other parts of India. Large profits were said to have been made by the "rr •ninds" brhind the
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      Bridge Problem
      116 2 gPADES We trumps South leads. North and South are to win all eight tricks against any defense. South leads a trump; North leads a low diamond. Soutn makes ace and cashes last trump. North discarding club. North makes diamond king. If both East and West have discarded hearts.
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      70 2 Wh.cn Mr. Parks HunUr (centre, m cap) announced that Ciuughton, Yorfcs. band was to be re-formed, the villagers asked: "Where will you rehearse 7 Mr had the answer— in the old 1914-18 war Army hut behind the Blacksmiths Am, And now the band practises by candlelight m spile of the
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      SHE IS TO RUN SHAKESPEARE
      661 2  -  RUSSELL LANDSTROM By A.P. Correspondent QUIET little spinster has been named the first Woman General Manager of a famous showpiece the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-On-Avon. She is middle-ageing Elsie Boyer, veteran ol nearly 20 years m theatre management, who was honoured by King George
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      WOMEN IN THE LEAD
      11 2  - WOMEN IN THE LEAD JEAN MEEGAN I I I H 1
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      6 2 Cecil B. DeMUle's UNCONQUERED is All-Conquering!
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      67 2 GROWING CHILDREN NEED THE VITAL HEALTH-GIVING EIEME** SO ABUNDANT IN QUAKER O*TS Whole-grain oatmeal— Qu*k I j leads all ixner cereals 10 element? wo** I tein food energy. V itamio I* c ot 1 promote strength and noun»hT^ r tj growth and energy. Childr. creamy Quaker Oats with Mg« id
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      627 2 *MAw llf 1 Tl|m^aj r Mm mMf y m B ■<™df«wT s m 1 grijr> n nrjpr zinc; 7 15 Musical Interlude; 7JO aJWUryunL N««t m Malay; 745 Popular; Rlue Network Request From 12 00 noon to ZM p.m. AUSTRALIA HO metres m the medium wave 4« 0 pm to
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      411 2 Classics; 630 News: 645 Soft Lights and Sweet Music; 7 Tenors of Renown; 7» Famous Overtures; 7JO Sunday Night Drama; 8 Men and Their Music. 8.15 This veck m Aastralia^ Ne*« Review; 8.20 Australian Artists Perform; 8.30 World News; 040 Highways of Melody; 9 Magazine of the Week: 9.1*5 Mubic
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      148 2 World NfWi Headline*; 11.40 Programme Summary SUNDAY Music on the Air; 8 30 World and Home Ht«t; 845 BBC Theatre Orchestra; 9 JO Prop ram me Summary; 9 40 Interlude; 945 Shipmates Ashore; 10.15 Talk: Hh Art*; 10.30 News and Items from Sunday's PRjjers; 10.45 Einht Boj-s and a Girl;
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      20 2 \^T\ijtdM^^\i 21-JlL urn r-~~* s. eroo^f*si cw rwc *-»o*\ew_E *a>MC7 o$*»*3 r\\ Osjl-V 2. ilMs^l I camhoi.? **Qr)yg)W LsW O
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      94 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR Fortune torecast for people born today BORN today, yon are a gregarious individual who makes friends easily and always seems to have an open hand and pocketbook to help those m distress. Naturally kindly and sympathetic to the trials and problems of others, you mu*t guard against
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  • CHINA NEWS...
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      CHINA'S 'GANDHI' OPPOSES CHIANG
      405 3 flections for imt?*t a- NANKING, Friday. JIKST indications that the presidential election m C hma will not be a walk-over for President Chiang Kai-shek was the announcement m the official Kuomintang publication, Central felly News, that Dr. Chu Cheng, well-known I ninese scholar sometimes referred to
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      Nationalists ready for attack on Yingkow
      90 3 Nationalists ready for attack on Yingkow pi have Shantung's .rid will be held souNationalist told the As- vacuatI nzlai, and n These rked on m the .m amigainst Redaouth Mans here said v whether n ud U is the •a port town Yun£I to the evacoastal \rol Regained claimed '-.lirol
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      310 TO STOP UNREST
      42 3 tour ixi criminal v yes. giJa] uarv -v m w hundre-'s "h usarxs :nI charg d he Sunin whlc^i a daylong fired 1 tear them from the cabaret kne ?irLs, lie or J er -m--31 shai U. P.
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      EXPEDITION IS POSTPONED
      113 3 PEIPING, Friday. THE millionaire pen manufacturer, Mr. Milton Reynolds, said he miftir change his plans and cancel akoge.lier the aerial expedition 10 Annie Machin. or try a^a-n m anoUher piano. His plane, "Explorer." was not damaged as at firs: thought. The crew started repairs to the slight
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      'LEARIS FROM U.K., UNITED STATES'
      226 3 SHANGHAI, Friday. /^ENERAL Ho Ying-ching, chief delegate of the 'j Chinese military- mission to the United Nations, called to the Chinese public to learn from the AngloSaxon people ways of making the nation strong and prosperous, on his return after over two years abroad. He
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      RICH MAY PAY TAX IN KIND
      186 3 SHANGHAI, Friday. TWO new rulings m China's "Soak the Rich" campaign were made by the Executive Yuan today. Donations to the "Special Relief Fund" to which the rich are supposed to donate under vague threats of public exposure can nov» be made m substitutes
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      'Deterioration may now stop'
      406 3 LONDON, Friday. CHINAS first National Assembly, which held its inaugural meeting on Max. 29, may "put a stop to the headlong deterioration which almost every aspect of China presents,*' if the Assembly can make full use of its opportunities, Mr. O. M. Green, former editor of
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      FACE-SAVING GESTURE TO MINOR PARTIES
      119 3 FACE-SAVING GESTURE TO MINOR PARTIES SHANGHAI. Friday. POLITICAL observers here 1 believe ihe National Assembly decision to increase tiie number of persons m the Assembly Presidium is designed to "save the face" of disgruntled factions, especially minor parti-es, who have been, protesting that the Kuomintang allegedly is failing to live
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      REPARATIONS FROM JAPAN
      46 3 A CHINESE steamer has arrived m Shanghai with a cargo of 545 cases of Japanese reparations machinery from Yokosuka. Unloading is at present proceeding, while many Chinese private firms are filing claims with the Government to cover losses suffered during the war. Reuter
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      MAY BOYCOTT ASSEMBLY
      230 3 MAY BOYCOTT ASSEMBL Y NANKING, Friday. ONE hundred members of the "Popularly Elected Delegates Association," who have been granted seats m the National Assembly, threatened yesterday to boycott the Assembly and join the members of the Association who are already on a hunger strike, if the seat dispute was not
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      STUDENTS FREED
      35 3 Four university students arrested m PeiDins: on Tuesday after an attack on the Fu Shun Teh Bank, have been Creed when the Peipins: branch of the Kuomintan? guaranteed they would appear m bout*
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      New Republic grows behind 'iron curtain'
      367 3 New Republic grows behind 'iron curtain' THE "East Turkistan Peoples Republic. which h I being organised behind the "iron curirin' n north-west Sinkiang Province, will be using tram d Ouigour youtlr, a well-known C'h ntse nistorian (who refuses to be named) told Renter on his re tarn fn.i.i a three
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      SIAM PLOT NONSENSE
      86 3 BANGKOK. Fridmy GENERAL Ho Yins-cmng. head oj the Chinese military mission to I who stopped over at Dun Muano airport en rou T e to China, said he had heard of the report of a Chinese efjort to gain control of Siam when he was m Calcutta.
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      PRISON FOR ILLEGAL COLD DEALS
      114 3 PRISON FOR ILLEGAL COLD DEALS SHANGHAI, Friday. fHAFIK Matouk. a Syrian merchant, was scat' I seven months' imprison?nt by Chief Justice Chu Yok-huang of Shanghai for illegal transactions m pu:d bars. Immediately after the pronouncement of the WtDU nc Matouk. through his counsel. told*the court he would appeal. Of the
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      SECRET RADIO HUNT IN S'HAI
      38 3 THE Shanghai garrison au- thonties will start a new immediate city wide hunt for s cret radio stations usec speculators for the transfl sion of illegal commercial intelligence—black market eo'.rf i rates.- Reuter
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      1st ANNIVERSARY
      39 3 The first anniversary of tfc. Chinese Navy ira programme at Tsingtao where United States naval officers have be^n ac me; as advisors was celebrated on Thursday by a patherins of hiph-ranking United States and Chinese naval officers
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      TRADE UNION TALKS
      43 3 A Chinese Communis Communist broadcast frorr north Shensi said the All Liberated China Trade Union Conference is scheduled to convene at Harbin on June 10, and delegates from the Com-munist-held areas have already trekked ud to Manchuria for it.- U.P.
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      11 3 lo?etta YOUNG man the beM actress of 1 0/?^ PREMIERE of
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      80 3 TO-NIGHT I GREAT WORLD ARENA lat 9 p.m. I pro'Jdiv presents I^^ THE GREATEST WRESTLING CONTEST EVER ST4GED IN THE ORIENT WELCOME RETURN OF A FAMOUS WORLDCHAMPION st*. CON BALASiS I f 1 AMIR A TRII'MFHANT TOUR f^ THE WORLD'S RI ST HEAVY- X; gg? *«B GEO. ZBISKQ V HARRY
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      103 3 T Wshop's wi«'' TARZAN Swampßand X?y £*«r Rice Burroughs «n ins; v-i SA c %(?i? iN -^r-.^ T~| ■^WWjI, f/^iJJV *^»S ?CESENTI> T^CAR PAUSED BEmimD A 6REAT TREE ASO PONDED 00 I E SEARCH COS ana h^E <J n H < trW*/f^« PO«WARD 6«iCMEy SAW SEVERAL U36 MyTS. CRoPfcO BU'LT
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  • LEADER...
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      The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Trade
      651 4 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Trade SATURDAY, April 3. 1948. THE steady recovery of Malaya from the devastation of war and enemy occupation is illustrated by the record value ot J r de t *t 1947 At $2,662 million this was double the 1939 total and equivalent to £311 million
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      Inside Britain's Communist party
      838 4 by DOUGLAS HYDE, former, news editor of the 'Daily Worker 1 and party member for 20 years who recently resigned. AFTER 20 years as a Communist Party member I have thrown m my hand. For 20 years I have watched Communism m action from the inside
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      60 years old
      287 4 BICYCLE tyres were made of solid rubber and used only for raring at the beginning of 1688. Tlien. because he wished rus young son to have a more comfortable ride on his tricycle. John Boyd Dunlop, a veterinary surgeon of Scottish descent practising m Belfast, invented the
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      44 4 These sailfir boys of H.M.S Impregnable had a bird's eye view of Che First Lord of the Admiralty, Lord Hall, when he visited their establishment at Plymouth. From the ISO ft. mast the boys manned the yards and oave three cheers for their visitor.
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      56 4 Our modern Army has to be prepared to tight under any climatic conditions m those days of global wars. Arctic conditions produce their own crop of problems m ucapons, dress and communication equipment. Picture shows Sgt. G. Berke putting finishing touches to an R.A.0.. Arctic tear fare display. This equipment
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      34 4 Si'Mewftcrt m &ti*~*z. six-teen-pear-old Corporal William Dobson learns that being a member of a modern, mechanised army can be a lonely business. But he keeps m touch with "the war" by his "cyclingtalkie" apparatus.
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      'LOANS CANNOT HELP CHINA'
      688 4  - 'LOANS CANNOT HELP CHINA' ROY ESSOYAN By A.P. Correspondent I OANS, donations or any similar form of economic aid from abroad cannot solve the China problem, m the opinion of representative British and American businessmen interviewed by the Associate,! Press. They view the American aid being debated m Congress with
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      'T. B. IS NOT CONTAGIOUS'
      527 4 By JAMES WELLARD '"TUBERCULOSIS i& *is not contagious. It may show itself at the age of 10 or 50, but a person is consumptive only if bom ol a tuberculous parent, or as a result of being inflicted during the first months of life. Anyone
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      IN BATAVIA Today Switch over
      100 4  - IN BAT A VI A Today Switch over GRAH AM JENKINS By Reuter—A.P. Correspondent CMPHASIS m m tiations m B; via has switched from agreement on Republican participation the Indonesian pi sional Federal Government to effort reach understanding on the principal outlines of the prop< United Btatai of Indonesia. Reliable
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      DOMESTIC QUARREL
      12 4 DOMESTIC QUARREL H h cast* 91 i > r >"'„diand v ciia.' Reuter
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      70 4 ''Will glasses alone improve xour Evesieht?" MO Professional services and techb 3i sfcWi are the essential aid? to your "?ee;n« ability." I visual comfort and efficiency. H n these services and not for glasses alone— that veu oav for vcur fee. vs. ek Professional advice Sot Qlasaes at a price."
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      15 4 FAITH what shall a man give m exchange for his soul? St. Mark 8. 37.
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  • LOCAL NEWS..
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      YMPHONY ORCHESTRA BEING.
      215 5 000 gift i mimended Reporter taken to form a Singaporee tra, which will be main- n H t Municipality, Radio Malaya British Council. of Municipal Commissioners le, to the proposal to ra, and will recommend $50,000 be entered in next for this purpose, Mr. L. President, told
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      OREROAD DEATHS IN MARCH
      7 5 OREROAD DEATHS IN MARCH r c i
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      UNKNOWN
      20 5 of Ser--ary t- I ress be Ji a .Ul:hat ■»t H the Aoc i im- i his r*> be
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      NEED FOR NUTRITION STRESSED
      276 5 NEED FOR NUTRITION STRESSED THE importance of giving nutritious food to school children and to women at the time of maternity was stressed by Dr. L. Nicholls, Nutrition Adviser to the Special Commissioner, at a Press conference yesterday. The giving of one highly nutritious meal a day to schoolchildren had
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      HAINAN JUNK DETAINED
      70 5 From Press Chinese Correspondent A CHINESE junk from Hainan island, witti 31 men aboard, has been detained for entering Singapore harbour without the proper papers. The junk carried a shipment of sea products. The Chinese Importers' and Exporters' Association is trying to bail the chinciiew and the
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      ENGLISH EXAM
      5 5 for > •-tor 1,
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      CHINESE JAILED FOR CBT
      96 5 A 33-year-old Chinese clerk, Robert Seng, attached to Tnomas Cook and Sons, Ltd., who yesterday pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach of trust m respect of $1,385.40, was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment and lined $500. m default another six months' rigorous imprisonment,
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      AUSTRALIA WILL MAKE TINPLATE
      251 5 DLANS for the manufacture of tinplate m Australia, I announced m Melbourne on Thursday, are only part of a vast scheme to expand the steel industry there. The overall plan involves an expenditure of more than £7,000,000 and the development of five major projects and will
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      BUYING PYTHON FOR USA
      78 5 Free Press Staff Reporter ONE of the first purchases being negotiated by Miss Gene vie ye Cuprys. American j v/ild animal deaier, is for tbe j 22-foot python caught test j I at the Mandai Road re- I servoir. Th» python was caught single-handed by a
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      Malaya to help stop rice wastage
      351 5 Malaya to help stop rice wastage Free Press Staff Reporter yEN million tons of rice is lost m a year through wastage between the field and the home, said Dr. W. M. Clyde, Food Adviser to the Special Commissioner, at a press conference yesterday. The waste m Malaya was proportionately
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      THIVY FOR K.L.
      30 5 THE Representative of the Government of India m Malaya. Mr. J. A. Thivy, lei i. Singapore for Kuala Lumpur by train last night on a sbort visit.
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      Million acres padi land available
      141 5 Million acres padi land available MALAYA has 1,000,000 acres of the 25,000,000 acres of potential rice growing land m SouthEast Asia, said Dr. H. W. Jack, Agricultural Adviaer to the Special Commissioner, at a Press conference yesterday. Dr. Jack, who was one of the three Malayan representatives "to attend the
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      Traffic control at Bukit Brown
      100 5 THE annual Chinese "Cheng Beng" festival falls cci Monday. In past years, it was faund that traffic was generally heavy ?.long Kn.am Hock Road and within Bukit Brown cemetery cm account of crowds of people visiting the graves within the cemetery. One-way traffic no: ice
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      27 5 picture At a Prudential Assurance dinner party (from left) Mr. L. A. Williams, Mr. K. A. Usherwood. Mr. Tan Chwee Boon and Mr. O. H. Kiat.- Orient
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      NEW'S S'PORE COUNCIL
      132 5 Group picture of Singapore's new Legislative Council, on which six elected members are serving Front row (from left), the G.O.C. Singapore District (Maj-Gen. L. H. Cox), Mr. R Jumabhoy, Mr. John Laycock, Mr. E. M. F. Fergusson, the Colonial Secretary (Mr. P. A. B. McX err on).
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      TO DISCUSS LABOUR PROBLEMS
      135 5 TO DISCUSS LABOUR PROBLEMS Fre« Press Chinese Correspondent THE Pan-MaJa^n Fede--1 ration of Trade Unions will be holding its third!; plenary session m Singapore on Monday. The; meeting, which will probably last for ten days, will discuss all problems affecting labour m Malaya. Th* 1 preliminary session the opening day
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      $2,000 BAIL
      39 5 j Bail of $2,000 was allowed to LJm Ah Lai. a 20-year old Chinese, who was yesterday charged before the Eighth Policy Court Magistrate. Mr. R. W. P. Rui«, with assistk^ In the management of public K>ttery.
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      Chinese criticise pact with Dutch
      296 5 Chinese criticise pact with Dutch Free Press Chinese Correspondent SINGAPORE Chi O merchants are rally disappointed at terms of the N E.T.-M. /an trade agreement, especially as the pact proTides no guarantee for lifting the blockade of Indonesian areas m Sumatra, nor fur the r r openr^ of ports at
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      UK WOMENWILL KEEP MEWIOOK
      291 6 Mr Wilson won 't control the hemline ft JR. HAROLD WILSON, President of the Board of Trade, has refused to control the length of women's dresses, thus ending the first Battle of the New Look. It was fought out in words at a two-hour conference at
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      4 FOREIGN MINISTERS REALY
      62 6 4 FOREIGN MINISTERS REALY ure. i.eft to right), the G gn Minister. M. Con:ntin Tsaldaris: the Turj kish Foreign Minis:er. Mr. I Ganec Met tin Sada^; Bri- ti^h Foreign Minister. Mr. I Ernest Bevin; and M. Joseph Bech, Luxemburg I Foreign Minister, at a reI ception held at the Quai
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      57 6 est of picture. Matiame Irene Julio*. -Curie. French nuclear physicist. Who was temporarily barred from entering America be cause she is a Communist. and Albert Einstein, famed scientist, sit in the sun on the back porch of Einstein s h me tn Princeton, New Jersey, n fieri Madame Curie was
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      CHILD IRANSFER
      37 6 CHILD IRAN SFER The newspaper of the v uth movement, Mlada Fror.ta. reported yesterday that Czechoslovakia is negoIng with Gtn ral Marek guerilla chief, for the Ta sfer of 10 000 Greek chilli to Czechoslovakia. A. P.
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      THE MEDICAL WORKERS FLED
      81 6 \|EDICAL workers are relfl ported to have fled from a tea estate m Upper Assam following the death of four workers who had been given the seasonal treatment. for destruction of intestinal worms. Some 35 other workers, similarly treated, were said to have shown symptoms of
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      COIR CONTROL IN CEYLON
      72 6 The Government of Ceylon j have decided to control the export of coir bristle and coir mattress fibres. Export hereafter will be allowed only under licence, but such licences will be freely granted m respect of contracts entered into before Mar. 9. Licences for subsequent contracts
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      63 6 Celeste di Porto, Jewish "black panther" of Rome's German occupation, who was accused of having been a traitor to her race, has been received into the Catholic Church. In the Church of St. Francis of Atsisi, the 22-year-old girl, who just over a year ago was called "murderess" by a
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      THE RED STAR
      37 6 MR. HARRY POLLITT. defending Communist Party policy at Aylesbury, was detained by an Interrupter who shouted: "We're going to keep you here all night." Mr. Pollitt replied: "Iff name's Harry Pollitt. not Danny Kave."
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      BOGUS NOTES IN P.I
      25 6 Bogus American bank: especially the $20 and $50 denomlnai :tre at present flooding Manila and the Provinces, police reports disclose. Reuter
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      PALESTINE: 'Uk, US & JEWS TO BLAME'
      92 6 PALESTINE: 'Uk, US JEWS TO BLAME' PROFESSOR Harold Laski m New lork, chara* ed the Palestine situation as "one of tJ cynical betrayals m history" m r'can Jewish I M. H.- -aid the Br. ment wmi most i- ible for the bthat the Government had M sacriflced its bon and
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      The 'Diehards' move house
      117 6 PROGRESS broke the eh I of tradition when a squad of 18-year-old trainees marched otT tht- barrack square at Mill Hill this week and embarked for the journey to the new depot at Shorncllfle. Kent. So ended a military chapter dating back through 14 wars and
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      He wanted a blueeyed baby
      114 6 He wanted a blueeyed baby BECAUSE his baby did not have blue ryes, which ran Un his larnily. Edward William Bell repudiated ins wife and child, and deserted them. said the Judge at Carhsh Divorce Court Mrs. Esther Isobella Bell. oJ Green-terrace. Hawick. Roxburghshire. Scotland. was granted a decree nisi
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      FRANCE, ITALY NEGOTIATE
      60 6 NEGOTIATIONS are in progress between France and Italv for a sweeping revision in Italy's favour of the 1946 frontier settlement. An agreement is expected to be signer before the end of the week, returning to Italy certain parts of the Mont Cenis and Brenda Tritra areas which
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      UK MAY GET SOME RICE THIS YEAR
      145 6 ALTHOUGH rice production m the Far Elsl was rifting, it was still much below pre-war volume, the F<mkl Minister, Mr. John Strachey, said at a London press conference. However, he mipht be able Ito distribute a small quantity on points later m the
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      kOREAN ELECTION
      38 6 The United Nations Commission on Korea had voted four to three to hold south Korean elections on May 9 despite a request by Korean and United States officials that they be postponed until May 24.- U.P.
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      BRIGHTER LONDON FOR OLYMPIC GAMES
      35 6 BRIGHTER LONDON FOR OLYMPIC GAMES As official host of the Olympic Games, the Lord Mayor of London has sent a letter to all Metropolitan boroughs suggesting that London streets should be decorated during ho Games
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      Doctors start a fund to fight bevan
      136 6 Doctors start a fund to fight bevan COIK HUMMED o, I after pk-d^ing 1,, «J Scheme to a finish. 9* up ln Inden^Z 81 H finance their campaign 1 irM Wh& announced on the -tx»t. Tfcis windfall is >i ttk National In--. gan sation reprea i out the country. Dr.
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      'Reckless and timid'
      52 6 Charging; thai States Governn: issue a "vote-cat I gy." Prof Lask: been confused me; 1 and timid at tta sami '"We Jews to our share of the b. j said. British Jews i cept their share o! bility Because the? see the natter politics m vhl was
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      Jewish failure
      43 6 The American J blamed. beca tb<>ught raccessfu meant th<> a principle*" I because they "*dl upon the Lndel using :nd» attain their ends He declared it VM pwwi hostilities which is b« sary and futile H» the ho«t more than Palest.:
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      NIGHT 'ON CARPET'
      16 6 An all-nic!.? q In the rair kenham which had of carpets for I
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      STRONG COURSE TIPS FOR 3 HORSES
      788 7 STRONG COURSE TIPS FOR 3 HORSES uroing will be very good From EPSOM JEEP gMILING Through, Minstrel Boy and No Regrets were the strongest tips on the course at Ipoh to win their races this afternoon, the final day of the Perak Turf Club's Easter meeting. The weather w^ bright
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      RED ROCKET B. P.
      28 7 OLAYING at St. Patrick's School hall last Sunday, the R.-d Rocket BP. beat the Harrison Crosftr Id Sprts Club by five games to three.
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      Britain prepares for Davis Cup
      75 7 GREAT Britain's tennis players have been invited to Wimbledon on Apr. 10 and Apr. 11 to try out for the Davis Cup team. Favourites to win positions in the team are Tony Mottram. currently rated number one and Geoff Paish. Britain plays India at Har-
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      Selections by "call Boy"
      7 7 Selections by "call Boy" ill Boy" y
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      WEEKEND CRICKET
      717 7 PROVIDED no rain falls, there will be a full programme of inter-club cricket m Singapore this week-end. The Singapore Cricket Club's first team are playing the R.A.F. Changi on the padang tomorrow. The following will represent the Singapore Colts m a cricket match against the Colonials at Changi
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      THE ROVERS' SOCCER XI
      53 7 The Rovers' Sports Club team which beat R.A.F. (Seletar) two-nil in a S.A.F.A. first division league game at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday Back row: Chan Wah Kee (linesman) Sabapathy, Leng Hoo, Eng Hoe, Vass, Kwang Leong and Leembruggen. Front row: Kamsani, Peters, Yin Kee, Boon Leong
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      Sports Diary TODAY
      207 7 Sports Diary TODAY SOCCEH: S.A.F.A. League, Dit. m Customs B.C t. Unicorns' Club, McNair Road, 5.15 p.m.; Mawfield XI. 9, Chinese Hurricanes 2nd. XI., hot. J. Telok Kurau, 4 p.m. CRICKET: S.C.C. V.M.C.A., padang, 2 p.m.; Colonials C.C. Changi Prison at Chanfi; 2p.m.; S. C. B. C. t. St. Joseph's
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      KEEN RELEGATION MATCHES TODAY
      511 7 From James R. Chambers, A.P. Sports Writer. f LUBS at the extreme ends of the first division meet in today's English Soccer. Arsenal, at the top of table, entertain the famous Blackburn Rovers, one of several candidates for the drop into the second division. Arsenal, assured
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      47 7 Sam King, Britain's Ryder Cup Golfer, and Miss Wanda Morgan, former English champion, won the Sunningdale foursomes tournament yesterday, defeating Peter Risdon and Dick Burton, 1939 open" champion two and one in the 18 holes final. King and Miss Morgan received three strokes ioi their paitnerahip A.P.
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      HIGH STANDARD IN BOXING FINALS
      157 7 THE big crowd of spectators and Service chiefs who 1 attended the first post-war inter Services boxing championships for the India Cup at the Happy World Stadium last night were treated to a very high standard of boxing. Tieing with the Royal Navy, (both had
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      SOVIET JOIN BOXING BODY
      101 7 ri Soviet Union has applied for affiliation to the Association International De Boxe Ameteur the administrative body for all international amateur boxing tt was announced in Lotidjon yesterday. The application was accompanied by a number of conditions seeking a seat on the ExccuUve Committee, the exclusion
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      China decides this weekend
      445 7 By Our Soccer Reporter t ACCORDING to an Associated Press message received from Hong Kong early today, the riong Kong China Mail said yesterday that a "very important meeting concerning the China Olympic soccer team to London will be held in Hong Kong over the week-end
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      R.I. BADMINTON
      100 7 IN a friendly badminton match consisting of three singles and two doubles, the Raffles Institution team scored a four-one victory ovfr the Johore English College team Results (Raffles players mentioned first Lim Kim Swee beat Roland Ng IS— 3, 15—11; Pang Kia Seng beat Kg Chee Chai 3—15.
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      Results
      138 7 Ex*ra Lightweight context. L/Cpl. McOash (Army) beat Pie. Carson (Army) on points. Flyweight final: Sgt Richardson (Army) K. O.'d A, C Frynn (R.A.F.) in second round Middleweight final: Sgt. Hoiliday (R.A.F.) beat St. Kew (RN I on points. Extra Featherweight contest: L/Tel. Glasby (R.N.) beat A/C Day <R.A.F.) on
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      215 7 F.P. Crossword No. 351 *rn~i rJiiP Jl a SB 55 I T" 1 1 5 CLUES ACROSS 2, Specimen (6). 6, Sketched (4). 8, Arab vessel (4). 10, Presents (7). 11, Cut open (3). 12, Exclude (3). 13. Sharp m reply (6). 14, Prighten from (5). 16, Effected (8). 20,
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    QUEENSLAND STRIKE COLLAPSES
    143 8 QUEENSLAND STRIKE COLLAPSES SYDNEY. Friday. QUEENSLAND'S 61 -day-old railway ar.d port strike. one of the most disastrous in the State's history, collapsed today after railwaymen at mass meetings overwhelmingly agreed to their leaders' advice to accept the Government's terms on wage Increases. The terms which the men accepted were those
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      CONGRESS OVERRIDES VETO BY TRUMAN
      322 8 CONGRESS OVERRIDES VETO BY TRUMAN Taxes cut by $4800 million WASHINGTON, Friday. OVERRIDING President Truman's veto of the U. 5.54,800 million income tax reduction bill, affecting 52 million tax-payers, the Senate and House of Representatives today voted the bill into law. It becomes effective retrospectively from Jan. 1. The voting
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      20 8 HHMF Gathering, sacking and carting away the nwlfiL i ast Q f tne m aii crop of potatoes in Dorset.
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      'RUSSIA ALSO HAS A-BOMBS'
      196 8 PRAGUE. Friday. |>ROFESSOR *iyman Ley, of I the University of London, said m an address m Prague, that he was sure Russia had the atom bomb and that should there be another war. such bombs would fall on Washington as well as Moscow. Addressing an audience
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      US told: 'Adopt conscription'
      88 8 US told: 'Adopt conscription' WASHINGTON. Friday. THE United States Secretary of Defence, Mr. James Forrestal. formally asked Congress today to adopt univer- sal military training and draft men from 19 to 26 years of age for military service. His message, with the draft !of the proposed bill to add manpower
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      'CZECH PRESS IS NOW MUZZLED'
      204 8 GENEVA. Friday. COMPLETE "muzzling" of the Czechoslovak press by Communists, who have made all the chief opposition organs completely conform to Communist Party lines, was alleged by a British delegate at the United Nations conference on Freedom of Information here today. Mr. John Murray Wat.>
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      STABLE RUBBER MART FORECAST
      260 8 Free Press Staff Correspondent LONDON, Friday. /YVVING to increased tension in world affairs, the United States Government may need to expand its natural rubber purchases during coming months, says the Economist. However, the periodical adds, the main point of in- terest is the new US. legislation
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      Chiang gives up 3 ports
      313 8 SHANGHAI, Friday. THE Nationalists have abandoned the Shantung ports of Weihaiwei, Lungkow and Penglai. The garrison forces were evacuated by sea and are now concentrated at the port of Chefoo. The withdrawal of these forces from the three ports is in accordance with the Government's
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      DARTMOOR IS BATTLE AREA
      56 8 OUT of Dartmoor's 150.000 acres the public are to be excluded from 29.000 acres t f the wildest and least accessible districts, which will be taken over by the Admiralty and War 0:fice as training grounds. The more accessible parts adjoining the main roads, the scattered
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      SHINWELL FOR GIB.
      30 8 The war Secretary. Mr. Emanuel Shinwell, leaves England today by air on a short visit to Malta and Gibraltar to examine Army welfare and accommodation conditions Reuter
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      BIG FINDS OF DIAMONDS
      139 8 GEORGE TOWS, i Brit. Guiana), Fri. \11NERS are daily finding hundreds of diamonds worth £20 to £200 each in the area surrounding the Jreng River, which forms the international boundary between British Guiana and Brazil. Pending completion of negotiations between a British company and the Colonial
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      HUMAN BLOOD TO LURE BUGS
      207 8 TOKIO, Friday. A Japanese doctor testified before the War Crimes Commission today that two litres of human blood taken from the first of eight American airmen killed in fantastic medical experiments was used as bait for bed-bugs. Dr. Tozu Maekawa, former medical adviser at Fukuoka
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      CHINA CARPETS FOR PRINCESS
      79 8 CHINA CARPETS FOR PRINCESS THREE Peking carpets specially ordered by Britons in China as a wedd- ing gift for Princess Elizabeth i arrived in Shanghai yesterj day from the North and is being placed on public display before being shipped to England. The largest of the carpets, which took over
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      UK MINES WILL KEEP OVERTIME
      56 8 THE National Union of Mineworkers agreed yesterday to continue overtime work in Britain's coal pits for another year. The union president. Mr. Will Lawther. estimated that 4.000.000 extra tons of coal have been produced since the i system was installed last November for an experimental
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      MRS ROOSEVELT IN LONDON
      59 8 Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, whom King George once call- ed a "most remarkable woI man." is spending a week-end with the King and Queen Elizabeth at Windsor Castle. Mrs. Roosevelt arrived in Britain on Thursday night to unveil a statue of hsr hus- band. Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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      MOST SECTIONS ARE DULL
      568 8 MOST SECTION S ARE DULL London Stock Exchange LONDON. KridaN THE introduction of new British electtidtj Uii»» x per cent, stock 1968-73 occasioned but lilll citement m the section of the London Stock Exchange today, says Keuter's financial correspondent. Dealings began at 98 > 4 and aU Gilt-edged prices were
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      Franco prepareo as Reds confer
      13 8 Franco prepareo as Reds confer pafrHF r F ii I I Wide tm
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      51 8 Winston Churchill gazes at /it* youn r gran Arthur Nicholas Winston Soan.es (in the arm-, o* chill's daughter, Mary) after the christening at W ham Parish Church. Westerham, Kent, last mov son of Capt. Christopher and Mrs Soame? was cki td by the Rev. J. A. Castle, V.^ar of J
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      299 8 UNESCO ADVISER Dr. Kuo Yu-shou a Chinese educational exDert. who has been In charge during the past year of the educational programme of the United Na- I tions Educational. Scientific and Cultural Organisation, has been appointed special adviser on UNESCO activities i in relation to the Near and i Far
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