The Singapore Free Press, 7 October 1949
1949-10-07
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Title Section21 1949-10-07 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA a 17.598 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7 f 1949. PRICE 10 CFM 821 words
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Article307 1949-10-07 1 On sale m Chinese shops -nutc Free Press Reporter JHIS morning I bought m Singapore the red and yellow Chinese Communist flag. Other customers before me, I was told, were two dozen Chinese. In Amoy and Cross Streets—streets of the RZ?<P le tail °rs307 words
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Article102 1949-10-07 1 PONNIAH DIED IN HEAD-ON CRASH 1 Reporter MPUR, Fri. the Interur Confer- Singapore. Ponmah Direct" r of Social d<>d m the Kuala rter a irred at mile on mban m which niah a s a passenger I Lsion with I Mr. Ponniah. In front, died .-> later from Mr A102 words
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Article44 1949-10-07 1 BANGKOK, Fri. ILAR Tnamrong rmer Premier s closed by a milir.ved m lay. guaranteed pending disposal g him m oup against the Ime. d he haa spent most ad ia China. ding before the I mrong is •he next l U.P.U.P. - 44 words
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Article18 1949-10-07 1 IN wants i supply it rges f,,r -use l nes rrported{rJ bring Commun■l > the Islands ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article31 1949-10-07 1 Austrian pact deadlock THE 'Big Four" Foreign Ministers failed to' reach agreement on the Austrian treaty at their meeting ln New York yesterday, but a later compromise is still possible. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article18 1949-10-07 1 Israel and Yugoslavia have concluded a trade agreement covering goods worth U.S.--32.000.000, A.P. ard A.P.A.P. - 18 words
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Article, Illustration184 1949-10-07 1 LONDON, Friday. PHREE courses are open to the British Government x on the question of recognition of the new Chinese Communist Government. They are: 1. Recognise Mao Tse-tung*s regime after it clearly establishes itself as the only effective dominant authority on the whole Chinese184 words
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Article137 1949-10-07 1 SINGAPORE INDIAN SHOT AT DAWN Free Press Staff Reporter A SINGAPORE Indian toddy tapper, Viapuri. was shot early this morning by a pistol-carrying Chinese accompanied by another Indian m a house m Tampenis Road. The bullet entered his waist. Viapuri was taken to the General Hospital for an operation to137 words
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Article69 1949-10-07 1 DUTCH and Indonesian negotiators at the roundtable conference on the future of Indonesia yesterday talked informally about the future of Dutch Guinea where oil has been discovered m Vogelkop district. Usually reliable sources said the Dutch proposed that the rugged jungle-covered territory with its 1,000.000Reuter - 69 words
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Article65 1949-10-07 1 U7HEN the ship's announcer on the Stratheden called for "Mr. and Mrs. Aly Khan when the ship berthed at Sydney, passengers rushed forward expecting to see 11m actress Rita Hayworth and her husband, Prince Aly Khan. When an Indian and his wife appeared, the man65 words
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Article43 1949-10-07 1 Free Press Staff Reporter An old Malay watchman of a junk dump ln Aljunied Road was forced to stand with his face to a wall, while an unknown number of men searched him and stole belongings worth $18 early yesterday morning.43 words
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Article96 1949-10-07 1 Teacher-pupil romance A BLONDE society girl, who became a physician, said on Wednesday she plans to marry a Chinese surgeon and help him do medical work m China. She is Dr. Caroline Myers, 27, of the Michael Rees Hospital. Chicago. He is Dr. Shu Yung-wang, 34, a surgeon doing post-gra-duate96 words
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Article14 1949-10-07 1 Fourteen Japanese coal miners were suffocated ln a pit hre m Hokkaido. ReuterReuter - 14 words
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Article61 1949-10-07 1 Somaliland protest: 4 die LAKE SUCCESS. Fri. FOUR people were killed and 13 hurt when police opened fire on Somali Africans demonstrating at Megadlshu, Italian Somaliland. on Wednesday. Mr. G. L. Clutton. British delegate to the United Nations Political Committee, said the demonstrations were staged against the proposals for the61 words
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Article22 1949-10-07 1 Well-informed sources said yesterday that the Czechoslovak police had arrested thousands of Prague citizens m the last few days. U.P.U.P. - 22 words
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176 1949-10-07 1 VIO OS LA VI A has carried her dispute with Russia x one step further by asking the United Nations Organisation to declare itself against any attempt by one state to interfere m the internal or external affairs of another. The YugoslavReuter - 176 words
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Article22 1949-10-07 1 The United Mine Workers' chief. Mr. John Lewis, has accepted a government offer of mediation m the 18-day strike. U.P.U.P. - 22 words
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Article20 1949-10-07 1 Australia had asked the Russians to allow Australian diplomats ln the Soviet Union greater freedom of movement.20 words
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Article57 1949-10-07 1 BANDITS operating m pairs In Boston (U.S.A.) and m Montreal (Canada) stole more than $30,000 m armed holdups yesterday. In Boston they held up the fashionable Copley Plaza Hotel and left with a $16,000 pay-roll, while m Montreal two others escaped with 51 5.000 from a branchReuter - 57 words
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Article43 1949-10-07 1 Iva Toguri d' Aquino was sentenced to 10 years m prison and a $10,000 fine m the Federal Court yesterday for making treasonable "Tokio Rose" broadcasts from Radio Tokio during the war. She Is appealing against her conviction.43 words
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Article, Illustration257 1949-10-07 1 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. •THHERE is no ban on the flying: of the red flag of x the new Communist People's Government m China and householders and shopkeepers m the Federation may fly what flag they please, a police spokesmanFree Press - 257 words
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Article165 1949-10-07 1 Free Press Staff Reporter DLANb for a multi million-dollar scheme to esta--1 blish a miniature Coney Island m Singapore were announced this morning by Mr. George Lee, proprietor of the Happy World Amusement Park. The proposed amusement centre is designed to be the biggest m the Far165 words
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Article70 1949-10-07 1 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Empire Pride, which on her outward voyage from the U.K. took 2.000 troops for Hong Kong, docked here this morning on her homeward voyage with about 100 Servicemen for release m U.K. The Pride will sail this afternoon with 600 troops70 words
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Article110 1949-10-07 1 World tin output control move BRUSSELS, Friday, A CCORDING to usually well-informed circles here, the Belgian and British Governments have Jointly submitted a draft agreement for the control of world tin production to the Working Committee of the International Tin Study Group at The Hague. the dratt is due toReuter - 110 words
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Article19 1949-10-07 1 A daughter has been born to Mrs. Walter Hammond, wife of the famous Test cricketer U.P.U.P. - 19 words
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Article15 1949-10-07 1 The first bad fog of the autumn blanketed southern Britain yesterday.- A.P.A.P. - 15 words
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Article53 1949-10-07 1 A SPECIAL Market Correspondent gives the pricee of rubber (m cent* per lb.) at 11 am. today as follows: Buyers Sellers. No. 1 R.S.S. Spot: loos* 43\ 44 F.o.b. m bales Oct. No. 1 R.S.S. 43*« 44 No. R.S.S. *2\ 42«4 No. 3 R.S.S. 39 H 39H Tone53 words
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Advertisement218 1949-10-07 1 a i I N T S BRIGHT RADIO C° if c mr— io Hellene Main Effectively lihout upsetting the stomach The Double Action Tablet stands a class by itself 21 e 2a_ y acceptable, even to those aat/ tr ts. W8 _£Si c a8 5a. t with sensitive digestions, withes218 words
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Advertisement55 1949-10-07 1 |M For fho best Food G Mfine /n foien THE SINGAPORE RESTAURANT BAR 79, BRAS BASAH ROAD. Reservations; Phone 4088 _4____X_V^^Yv^aP Bfe&> _mn mj_9__a_m Efc_ Amm t>'' **^ii^*'''_mm H** «r •W^^_mwS_A_Wi Kich, fine .obaico c^ v JS| and -the cork-tip Bk^^j for cleaner smoking *f^_eg_9lf iMPptmrTFROM tONdON. ENQUNO! tamr.eret. ianden.55 words
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Article, Illustration970 1949-10-07 2 IRIS ASHLEY - Pounds. Slimming, and Sense IRIS ASHLEY BY COME readers who are a bit thrown out by the autumn fashion news ask "Is it true that skirts are to be slim and straight? 91 And if so, how can you wear a slim, straight skirt if the cr frame beneath the970 words
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Article313 1949-10-07 2 JOAN CASTLE - Prunes Are Easy On The Budget JOAN CASTLE By /CONSIDER the prune Vy —a humble, everyday tenant of the food cupboard, frequently ignored, passed over, or at best pounced upon as a last resort. Father dismisses it as nursery stufT and the children show their view by the tone m313 words
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Article63 1949-10-07 2 HO W TO BOTTLE AN indispensable volume on the kitchen shelf Is George Fowler's "How to Bottle." now published m its Fiftieth Anniversary edition by George Fowler. Lee and Co.. Ltd.. of Reading at 6s. 6d. The title is modest for this compact work of 100--odd pages covers bottling preserving.63 words
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Article, Illustration430 1949-10-07 2 EILEEN ASCROFT - Women rush to lose their tresses ATTRACTIVE youthful "short cuts" are having their last fling this winter. Scissors are snipping m all directions as women rush to lose their tresses while it is still fashionable. Fashion forecasts from Paris. London and New York are that longer styles will soon be430 words
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Article564 1949-10-07 2 HOUSEHOLD HINTS 4 SERGEANT m tne Guards stationed m Malaya has sent m some household hints and shortly it is proposed to publish hints from men only. If you are a father, husband or son and have a tip about cooking. hoiise'iold chores, cleaning the car, gardening, shopping etc •send564 words
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Article, Illustration161 1949-10-07 2 TIRLS m Birmingham were v warned that emigration to Australia is not a short cut to a husband. Said Miss Stella Swinney Australian selection officer "We have a surplus of men but only 20,000 out of a population of 7,500,000." She added: "We don't wan l girls161 words
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Article79 1949-10-07 2 T HE r a«* lnR -Mai gat, who ;Visitto London 'here are lot of en idea! about t; (note make. "In a during Ann I And I car free." Bhe i.40 ol from beln J» the rest photograph Assets f|nr M Include Walkeven79 words
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Advertisement136 1949-10-07 2 IMPORTED GOWNS UV<s *UL oc'casiows 278. ORCHARD RO*D Tel 4748 X MI CM HIS 'S*^,* MLss Vicky has pleasure m annoumi Cream Permanent Wave to prevent dn md lustreless hair. Short Swirl Tut for settin-r a speciality. Saturday open nil __[__J* VITKRV ROAD )>|, <M 9 aa__ V- MAT^-ma a-^V136 words
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Miscellaneous215 1949-10-07 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DOR! today >ou have great deal of force and stamina m your make-up. Those who do not know you well may not realize this at first, for there is a streak of whimsy, even temperament. m your make-up, which can be very misleading. Serious when it comes215 words
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Article, Illustration435 1949-10-07 3 ARAB STATES CLAMP DOWN ON REDS Dragnet out for saboteurs mvi. ,r- BA GHDAD, Thursday. JHE p ohce of Turkey Iraq and pergia re «^l 0m ining m an a,1 u t drive to round up mth columnists and other elements dangerous to public security, saboteurs and underground movements mReuter - 435 words
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Article83 1949-10-07 3 THE United Nations Concill- atlon Commission has made "a good beginning" m its efforts to settle differences between Greece and her northern neighbours. Mr. Lester Pearson, the Canadian Chairman, told the United Nations Political Committee. Mr Pearson made his statement m reply to demands ofReuter - 83 words
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Article79 1949-10-07 3 THREE Russian nationals, unwelcome m South Korea, have walked across the 38th parallel into Communist North Korea at the request of the Southern Government. The three were Nikolai Kreosev. 27. who since 1936 has been a caretaker at the Soviet consulate at Seoul, his wifeA.P. - 79 words
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Article44 1949-10-07 3 et-powered trans- In North «d »l 8.000 I first roronto. md buiir by the ibsidiary of the of Bripowered I Rolls Royce I and is o carry 50 pas- sent-ers at a cruisintg speed of 430 miles per hruir. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article22 1949-10-07 3 Italy will not devalue the lira, the Minister of Treasury, Signor Giuseppe Pella. announced ln the Chamber of Deputies. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article249 1949-10-07 3 What do you bid? Your choice lies between three spades and four spades— for surely a more rebld of two spades i* too cowardly to consider. The answer Is simple If you ask yourself two questions: What shall I do if. having bid three spades, partner bids three no-trump,249 words
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Article, Illustration95 1949-10-07 3 side loser. Next he led a club to his ace and returned a club, hoping West might have the king. Since West had neither the king nor the jack, didn't matter which honour he played from dummy. East won and returned a diamond, and now Souths reason for retaining95 words
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Article, Illustration376 1949-10-07 3 Big problems facing Reds HTHE new Chinese Com-* munist Government m Peiping faces a long and dangerously hard struggle to carry out its programme and remain m power. The Red leader, Mao Tze-tung, has cautioned his party that their victory m civil war is only the first step m a376 words
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Article125 1949-10-07 3 UR. William John Logan, m who is given credit for the remarkable growth of Germany's post-war foreign trade, said m Tokyo that he hoped also to expand Japan's overseas business. He said h# hope* to follow a similar course m Japan to that he tookA.P. - 125 words
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Article36 1949-10-07 3 The United Stateg has informed the United Nations that a new series of Church trials was held m Bulgaria last July when 10 Protestant clergymen were secretly sentenced to 10-year orison terms U.P.U.P. - 36 words
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Article211 1949-10-07 3 A GIRL was arranging flowers m a Durban church Cm for her wedding, when a priest stopped her and said: "You cannot be married. You are too dark to pass as a European." Her blond South African fiance protested. He said: 'She is French,211 words
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Article63 1949-10-07 3 NINE-YEAR-OLD Max Goodwin, of Grafton, Australia was walking barefoot through a mudpuddle m the schoolyard when he suddenly yelled with pain and hopped around on one foot. What Max pulled from his big toe was not a burr but a glittering $600 diamond, which hadU.P. - 63 words
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Article47 1949-10-07 3 THE 73-year-old ex-King of Cambodia. Haraudur Suramonit, is 111 ln Athens with an acute form of diabetes, but was reported to be out of aanger. The ex-King is accompanied by his son. the present King, and ex-members of the Cam-bodia-French civil government. A.P.A.P. - 47 words
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Advertisement170 1949-10-07 3 Ci\& K_ Ir* Open-nfl TO-DAY 1 ♦Vl\l\| SHOWS DAILY S am Mm 3.15-6.30-9.15 p.m 9 Ki*^^ mmm a 9 LF/^ m^ .^^^T^^<f^~y^^^^~rJ *J*v S ,t W™B? ■Mttlll q >__mp" 4* j_t_ j <^ dH_. -^T """v^^Wj 2 *MBfcTjBB S' 2 _^_8r tfjaS __H __r^______B *_B ~F __W»a 1 1. _*f170 words
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Advertisement51 1949-10-07 3 _*fl AVRO \jpJ\l BRASSIERES KM COTTON LACE jO» SIZES 32-38 mwll PRICE ,P $2.00 to $2.95 I a BUSK-FRONT WRAPROUND CORSETS FOR THE FULLER FIGURE. SIZES 28-32 PRICE: $7.50 SINGAPOR E* KUALA LUMPUR PENANG «_M_H_______M_B_BBBBai^H_H_M_-i_a_-l-M-----al Sole Distributors: Borneo Sumatra Trading Co. (Malaya) Ltd. BUSINESS MACHINES DEPT. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Panang51 words
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Miscellaneous58 1949-10-07 3 Wi LL_l Today's Radio Programmes SINGAPORE 811 r NETWOML) 4XI and 41 7 metres. t*»rfe*rj new- from XL. at 10 a.m loin Kuala mUo Orchestra shools' 12. 1. pm. •played ln way, 1.30 lc News, 1.41 Accent c Driggs. 6. B tmmat** 109 Light c Radio Cot Rvf SumCoats, Times58 words
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Miscellaneous110 1949-10-07 3 Range A selection of popular romboy songs. 8. Talk, 8.15 Friday Prom Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 6 m E. Minor, 9.30 Ttme Signal News, 9.45 Evening Star— Mel Powell (pianist), 10. Tunes from the Shows— Michael Douglas Buzz Adlam Orchestra. 10.30 Dance music. KUALA LUMPUR 10.00 a.m. News (also at110 words
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Miscellaneous284 1949-10-07 3 BFEBS (Singapore) (Including 8.8. U. Relay) 19 Metres. 25. Metres. 31. Metres and 44. Metres. TOD At 4.45 p.m. English: Programme Summary: News Headlines. Share Market Report; 5.00 Health Intelligence Bulletin 5.15 'Observation Post' (BBC); 530 'The Death of the Abbey Vilbois'; 6.00 Mi; if. 6.15 Special Dispatch' (BBC); 6.30284 words
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Miscellaneous283 1949-10-07 3 I WHAT'S ON IN X L. REX: Africa Screams. ODEON: Command Decision. PAVILION: It's Cricket. COLISEUM: Quarrelsome Mother-in-law MADRAS Nilam. CATHAY: Right To Love and Secret Agent No. 5. CENTRAL: Harischandra. EMPIRE: For.R Chtu Siong (Mandarin). PENANG ODEON: Miraculous Journey. HEX: Africa Screams LIDO: Nilam (Malay). CATHAY: Wild Fire (Mandarin*.283 words
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615 1949-10-07 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. Oct. 7, 1949. LIMA BINTANG TIGA BINTANG CHINESE Communist flags red with one large and four small yellow stars are on sale ln Singapore, and are finding ready buyers. But will the buyers be allowed to fly them, as they obviously Intend to do The615 words
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Article1050 1949-10-07 4 LT-GENERAL SIR GIFFARD MARTEL - LT-GENERAL SIR GIFFARD MARTEL WHAT are we going to do about the Russians? Almost everybody would prefer to be at peace with them. But it is very hard to be at peace with the Russians. When they advanced into Europe, m the concluding phases1,050 words
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Article, Illustration609 1949-10-07 4 W. T. STUTTARD - FRANCO IS SAFE IN THE SADDLE W. T. STUTTARD BRONZED and well after his sojourn m San Sebastian, there is no doubt that Franco, after some 13 years at the head of affairs, is still as firmly m the saddle as ever he was. During these hot and dry summer609 words
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Article, Illustration80 1949-10-07 4 A letter m yesterday's Free Press criticised girls m Municipal Offices as being "more ornamental than useful' and added, "It is not necessary to possess a watch to tell the closing time m these offices for the makings-up of the girls half an hour before time are80 words
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Article929 1949-10-07 4 DEREK MARKS - Big Game Hunting on Way Out DEREK MARKS -By OAVE the British lost n the desire for big game hunting or is it only high taxation that prevents them from following the sport they started? This was the question I was asked the other day by Sydney Downey, a veteran929 words
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Article198 1949-10-07 4 RONALD MOGG - A-Bomb Is Out Of Date RONALD MOGG T KE °^bi S ready nf vs*of the :1^ warfare :,t lsts ea A-bomb they a, 7* back nun m *v 4 breaks o i]n Wa Dr. Brock 'shnim nadlan Dir. rJlfc* neral h > isation. ..e d no^ T^ n__ who has198 words
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Advertisement10 1949-10-07 4 IduiftfQ^** RINGS*/ P. H. HENDRY "78, North Bridge Rd S'pcr-10 words
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Advertisement202 1949-10-07 4 HOW TO CARVE SHOULDER OF LAMS 1 To carve the upper part, have the knuckle on your left, raise the joint with the fork and cut slices through the S^Zf" 5^X centre to the bone The Ju 7 "x_^ slices should be fairly (7 thick and carry an equal proportion202 words
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Article, Illustration469 1949-10-07 5 VARSITY ENROLS ITS FIRST FRESHMEN r,j(. form LoUyer Uuay cur park as it looks today the Mun on vehicles usintr it. The old •nboard toP of tne Parking strip shows that m pp.-s <»f Service vehicles are still permitted to th- The new Clifford Pier park is on the left469 words
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95 1949-10-07 5 iLTHOI GH military trucks are not supposed to use A (he new Clifford Pier car park, the Singapore i aflic Police have no legal right to eject them from place should they decide to park there. I tse the rules"95 words
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Article75 1949-10-07 5 LOST MEDALS REPLACED >'cs f t: e f" d f y announc^ d that f. 11 Britl*h ln 3 lB 1 m 2' dec^atiuns and medals destroyed or lost through enemy action will n °w be replaced free of charpe. The restriction that such insignia must be required for official75 words
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Article132 1949-10-07 5 SINGAPORE merchants have since May bought a total of 13,000 tons copra form the Indonesian Copra Fund. Merchants m the Federation of Malaya have not h<*»vevei suceeded m any bid for copra offered by the Fund. Singapore merchants paid between £53 to £56 a ton for copra132 words
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Article33 1949-10-07 5 RAUB. Thurs.— Mr. M. H. L. Evans, from Kuantan has 1 taken over the duties of Executive Engineer. Raub replacing Mr. J. H. M. Burton, vho has gone on homi leave.33 words
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Article57 1949-10-07 5 PENANG. Thurs— Dr. Yeoh Scow Tiang. who served with the American Air Force In China during the war was today married at the Penang Registrar's Ofiice to Miss Chan Keng Kwai. daughter of the late Mr. Chan Wing, the Kuala Lumpur millionaire. The Penang Registrar ol marriages,57 words
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Article206 1949-10-07 5 Free Press Staff Reporter \|K. Patrick Scrivener, Deputy CommissionerGeneral (Foreign Affairs) yesterday gave "good news about the rice situation." -AfKuessing a meeting oi tne Souih East Asia Liaison Officers at Phoenix Park. Singapore he said that exports of rir' fiom Burma and Siam continued to be "most206 words
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Article29 1949-10-07 5 A fiirr on the opening rrvrinor.7 ot the fifth session of FCAFE to be held m Singapore on Oct. 20 Will b»> made by Malayan Film Unit.29 words
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Article, Illustration30 1949-10-07 5 picture. VJIX of the eight Chinese, Indian and Malay girls who O awaited their turn to enrol for the University ol Malaya's Faculty of Medicine yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 30 words
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Article225 1949-10-07 5 Free Press Staff Reporter ■yHE proposed new Singapore political party which is yet to be named intends to pay attention particularly to those people who follow neither the Progressive Party nor the Labour Party. It aims at encouraging a "more intelligent and wideawake appreciation of public225 words
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Article62 1949-10-07 5 A series of weekly gramophone recitals is to be given m the British Council Hall on Friday at 5.30 p.m. The first of the free recitals will be given on Oct. 14th. It will last about an hour and a quarter and will consist of works by62 words
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460 1949-10-07 5 Prices: clerks' union took quick action Free Press Staff Reporter jytß. Lim Chuan Geok, vice-president of the Singapore Clerical and Administrative Workers' Don a and chairman of its Public Affairs Committee yesterday replied to criticism of the Union's apparent inactivity even m the face of prices increases following sterling devaluation.460 words
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Article, Illustration115 1949-10-07 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. THE following awards ivvre made at the lan meeting of the board of the Sultan Ibrahim Studentship Fund. Ensaddin oin Mohamed d Anthony Santiago, awarded scholarships to the Coll* se of Medicine and Raffles College, respectively Arshad bin Yacob, a dependents allowance WhileFree Press - 115 words
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Miscellaneous36 1949-10-07 5 Surface mails are expected to an ive m Singapore today fr«»n*. China. Hongkong and Japjn Closing times for posting surf a< c mails at the G.P.O. today are to Kuingchow: noon, and to Slbu b p.m.36 words
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Article, Illustration3203 1949-10-07 6 FROG AND JOHN BEST TO FOLLOW Form guide for tomorrow's races Cl. 4, Div. I— si F. 200 Golden Slipper 9.0: Fifth to Baba over 6f. at XL. m August with 8.12; set pace, beaten ln last furlong; fifth to Pilgrim's Way over 5. f same meeting with 9.4; made3,203 words
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Advertisement167 1949-10-07 6 MOM X %jfi STARTS TODAY 11—1 .45— 4.00— 6.50— 9.30 THAT "Q t r OiH<t D_U4_HT! J^jr ...with Disney chorocfers and live people I ■E m _3J *^^^r oictsT U___F^7t_) s. 000 000 '.ad...' w_^At9______a WACTDISNEYS SO DEAR TO MYHEARTv lUlt rm"|.UIAH IONTH I HAIIY ..AM PAHtN /> > MS167 words
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Advertisement349 1949-10-07 6 iWW HiS MASTF^ S 10/f# T^J \r*i\ ttFA onus W\ 2 GLENN MILLER k HIS ORCHESTRA r I IMAGINATION— F.T. STAR DUST— F.T. I P ALICE BLUE GOWN— Waltz I Film* "Irenp"* 2 I 1 WONDERFUL OCT- Wfltr FLMER'B TUNE— F.T. BD 565 < 7 CRADLE SONG— F.T. I MOONLIOHT349 words
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Miscellaneous154 1949-10-07 6 IfldndrdkC Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya f5 I ONE 0«OP Of WATER SHOULO I 45 :Grw43 SirTUSKfO 6ao'/£ KO. Tn'ftPT*-paup.p *.c-.o^i I %i U 6H V I OON'rwANTjai, ft* mnmOPLANOS H t he tiny it's A CLOUDBURST! FiLLTHJsEn-fy v Z-X V\~ b«i /M *rkY oropper with i154 words
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Article, Illustration245 1949-10-07 7 No change m the going Free Press Racing- Correspondent IVP yw PENANG, Friday. piNE Feathers (Lawler) and Innishmakili (Woods) two fancied runners tomorrow, did a good tryout over a mile this morning. Kept well mi n hand, they covered the la* half-a-mile m 55 sec. withFree Press - 245 words
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Article68 1949-10-07 7 1 LOYD Valberg, Singapore high Jump champion und holder of the Malayan record for the 120 yards high hurdles, told the Free Press this morning that he is definitely not going to compete m thie Empire Games m New Zealand m February next year. Lloyd68 words
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Article196 1949-10-07 7 PLAYING their first hockey fixture of the season Girls Sports Club despite fielding fix new piayttm, gave a very good account of themselves and ware unlucky to ?o down to the S.C.C. Women by two goals to one In a friendly lockey match played on the Padang196 words
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Article90 1949-10-07 7 SOUTH JOHORE H.F.C. TEAM DOUTH JOHORE RFC. will O play the RAF. Tengah at Rugby tomorrow on the Club's ground m Johore Bahru. Carrel will not be able to skipper the team which will be led by Dillon. Merican, former Kedah State player, play as a wing threequarter. Still on90 words
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Article48 1949-10-07 7 POOD soccer Is promised at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow when R.A.F. Combined meet the Chinese Athletic, this year's Singapore A-F.A. Senior Division League champions, for the Goodwjll Cup. The Cup has been presented by a well-known soccer personality who wishes to remain anonymous48 words
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Article134 1949-10-07 7 I P*_ AT racing fixture* for i960. published yesterday m the RAclng Calendar, provide for 385 meetings and a minimum of 2 310 ■'oC* The season will begin at Lincoln on March. 18, with the Lincolnshire handicap on Saturday, March 18. The Grand National will be atReuter - 134 words
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Article57 1949-10-07 7 £ANADA'B team for the Empire Games m New Zealand next Febuary has been reduced from 62 to 50 competitors because of lack of funds. George Machum. President of the British Empire Games Association of Canada, said this step was taken at an emergenry meeting because an appeal57 words
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Article60 1949-10-07 7 All members of the YMCA. interested are requested to register their names at the office counter for the following Indoor games •Lightning Knockout" tournaments to be played on Friday commencing at 7 p.m.: Table-Tennis -Lightning-Knock-out Tournament. Entry fee 20 eta. Billiards 'English game) 30-up Entry fee. 20 cts.60 words
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Article33 1949-10-07 7 J£A-?T Midlands beat Leirestershire by 13 points to 5 In a Rugby Uxtlon county championship fixture yesterday. Oxfordshire lost to Berks) ii re B—l28 12 m another match. Reuter and A.P.Reuter; A.P. - 33 words
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Article43 1949-10-07 7 Singapore Colts hockey side to meet the S.C.C. on the padang to-day at 5.15 is: J. Pears; C. Teskey, S. Hope; W. Fulcher, H Lalen, V 7. Vanderput; Speldewlnds, V. Vanderput, Vowles, C. Ross. P. Swyny, Umpire. D. Loveday.43 words
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Article75 1949-10-07 7 "pHK Indian lightheavyweight boxer, Mac Joachun, who t presented his country m the 1948 Olympic Games, is ou. to put India on the professional boxing map. After the Olympics last year Joachim liked lt so much m England that he decided to stay. After 30 amateurReuter - 75 words
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Article422 1949-10-07 7 (Continued from page nix.) to the straight, weakened m runin, fourth by about 2 1 lengths to Silver Star over 7f. first run with 90, always well up, good galloper. 02 J Fine Feathers 8.11: Two Kood showings at B. Timah m September when second by422 words
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Article420 1949-10-07 7 COMMUNITY LEAGUE rpHE Indians should have held the Army, the Community League leaders to a draw when the two teams met at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, but they wasted many chances and went down by four goals to two. The game was played at a420 words
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Article249 1949-10-07 7 LJKAVY business wu done on the Cesarewltch at the callover at the Victoria Club, London, last night. Bubetantial oets were taken about Cambridgeshire horses, but betting on this race was lighter. New favourites. Gold Fever and Dessin, were made for the Cesarewltch. The favourite at the249 words
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Article42 1949-10-07 7 R.J. I.C. RESULTS i THE women's monthly medal golf competition at the Royal Johore International Club was won by Mrs. S. F. K. Day. The Mens modal was won by Dr. Deheney The Frelectic competition was won by S F H. Day.42 words
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Article40 1949-10-07 7 Brown of London led Albert Brown of Birmingham by seven frames to flve at the end of yesterdays play m their final heart In section B of the News of the World £150 Miocker tournament m London. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article142 1949-10-07 7 "pAMI MAURIELLO who fought Joe Louis for the world heavyweight title m 1948 when he wa* knocked out m the first round. announced his retirement from the ring last night after suffering a technical knockout from Argentina's Oesar Brlon. "I don't intend to ever flght again. lam throughReuter - 142 words
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Article99 1949-10-07 7 THARLES Ward of Lit He v Aston, flirmingha.n. and John Burton, of Hillside, Lancashire tied for first place m the Dunlop Masters £1.205 golf tournament at St. Andrew's yesterday with aggregates of 290 for the four rounds. They will replay over 36 holes today. Four strokes99 words
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Article63 1949-10-07 7 KING KONG clashes with Hardlt Singh In the main event ol the Great World's wrestling programme tomorrow night and althougli the Hungarian is favoured to win. the Sikh will give him a hard flght. In the semi-final, the giant Sikh, Dara Singh, meets Blue Masque; Jack Galento meets63 words
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Article259 1949-10-07 7 DROOKLYN Dodgers beat New York Yankees I—o yesterday m the second game of the world baseball series at Yankee Stadium m New York to level the best of seven series at one game each. The first game m the series had resulted I—o1 0 m favourReuter - 259 words
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Article43 1949-10-07 7 MR Winston Churchill's first racehorse. Colonist 11, lost his unbeaten record m England when he was beaten by impressario Jack Hylton's Sotarah m the Tonbridge Plate over a mile and a half at Llngfleld Park yesterday. Setarah started at 7—2.43 words
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Miscellaneous25 1949-10-07 7 BREWERIES S.C. Breweries Sports Club will play a friendly soccer game with the Chinese Engineering Association, at A.B.C. ground Alexandra Road at 5.15 p.m. today.25 words
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Article279 1949-10-07 8 RED DRIVE TO CANTON IS HELD UP Nationalists claim gains HONG KONG, Friday. WITH only four days m which to achieve their f avowed aim of capturing the Nationalist capital at Canton— the target date being the Double Tenth— the Red armies, m their resumed general offensive, have suffered reversesReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 279 words
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Article102 1949-10-07 8 TEL AVIV, Fri. THE lives of United Nations representatives m Israel have been threatened by a terrorist, who said he represented the organisation that claimed responsibility for the murder of Count Folke Bernadotte. Several newspapers were telephoned by an anonymous Hebrew-speaking caller who said that he wasA.P. - 102 words
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Article, Illustration436 1949-10-07 8 LONDON, Friday. THE London Stock Exchange was m subdued mood yesterday, price changes being few and far between and usually to slightly lower levels, says Reuter's financial correspondent. Dealers showed little inclination to increase commitments and some caution and hesitancy was. introduced by fears of i further436 words
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Article20 1949-10-07 8 Six general reconnaissance Lancasters from the RAF. Coastal Command will leave for Singapore on Nov. 1.20 words
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Article155 1949-10-07 8 THE United Nations Social Committee has decided against the special licensing or registration of prostitutes. Its decision was taken on Article 6 of the draft convention for the suppression of traffic m persons and exploitation of the prostitution of others. During the debate, Britain, the United StatesReuter - 155 words
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Article19 1949-10-07 8 The Russian Orthodox Church has started an international peace mission, says the Moscow Patriarchate Journal. ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article9 1949-10-07 8 The 159-day-old Hawaiian dock strike was settled yesterday ReuterReuter - 9 words
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Article142 1949-10-07 8 'U.K. aiding Red China' outburst NEW YORK. Friday. AMERICAN charity to Britain ought not be used to aid and comfort Soviet Russia or any of her slaves," says the Hearst newspaper Daily Mirror, accusing Britain of encouraging the Chinese Communists m their efforts to organise "Soviet China." "The British claimReuter - 142 words
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Article83 1949-10-07 8 WE Indians are men of peace and a nation loving peace and we will draw the sword only m defence and not for aggression." said the Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, yesterday when laying the foundation stone of the National Defence Academy at Khadakvase, near Poona. ItA.P. - 83 words
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Article68 1949-10-07 8 TOKYO. Friday. DR. Yoshio Yoshiye, a leading leprosy expert, will confirm at the Japan Leprosy Research Academy conference, now m session, the claim of Dr. Keizo Nakamura to have artificially grown leprous bacilli, according to Dr. Yoshlye's associates. He has been conducting verification tests for nearly68 words
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Article31 1949-10-07 8 rPHE New York Stock Exchange yesterday registered new high levels for 1949, but the market found the going harder due to increased profit-taking. The close was very steady. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article27 1949-10-07 8 The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives' Atomic Committee voted by 10-8 yesterday to drop investigation of "Incredible mismanagement" charges against the Atomic Energy Commission.27 words
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Article114 1949-10-07 8 France seeks new P.M. PARIS, Fri. M VINCENT Auriol, 65- year-old French President, yesterday began consultations to find a successor to radical Premier Henri Queille, who resigned on Wednesday. M. Auriol saw M. Queuille and then M. Edouard Herriot, President of the National Assembly, who had flown to Paris fromReuter - 114 words
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Article35 1949-10-07 8 OPERATION PLAINFARE" —the British part of the Berlin airlift— ended yesterday when a Royal Air Force Hastings landed at Oatow from the British zone base at Schleswigland with a cargo of steel. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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184 1949-10-07 8 THE Indian Parliament yesterday ratified and approved without a division the Government of India's action m devaluing the rupee. Winding up a two-day debate, the Finance Minister, Mr. John Matthai. announced the Government's decision to appoint an ad hoc committee to consider what measures shouldReuter - 184 words
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Miscellaneous50 1949-10-07 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris YOUR BOAT OVErWthEY WANTED TO PLAY S RATES, N I/yOU CAN'T GET \THE !5nT l_ THAT X W|k TO THE SCHOONER, MR. Jl AND V\AROONIN<3 ig A OOOD OuDJ AWAY W;Th TH/g JvOU CAN'T S_TAv\ AY* 4js^ D N N TQW. g Eg^*^ ATE CUS^"_>r50 words
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