The Singapore Free Press, 14 November 1949

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAY SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1949. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    H.K. CALL TO END YANGTSE FARCE'
    408 1 pi' mrr Traders want Govt. to act HONG KONG, Monday. BRITISH traders and business firms in Hong th«v K if V !i st ?.ru ay xpressed '"Nation at what &rt M^° far i e o at the mouth of the Yangtze and demanded that
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    PRINCE CAN'T EAT HIS CAKE
    45 1 LONDON IfOB. Potto is I today, will almost n is. but he :t. disclosed that will be the i i partj tX Clarence toundft. The I Igha 24 lbs. tadvby ih iuld he not have Because Is baked with rum.
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    SOVIET ENVOY WALKS OUT
    27 1 T Mr. J anyushkin, a United -day Yugoslav troops :entrated on Yugofteneath my slanderi 'ive of the Panyushkln B Social I tee.- A.P.
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    PORTUGUESE VOTE
    10 1 Ii the polls i new 120- 1 mbly.-
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    TO BECOME LAW
    28 1 The Parliament Bill, which strips the House of Lords of Us authority, will receive its third reading and is expected to become law today.- A.P.
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    VICTIM OF THIEF SOUGHT BY POLICE
    48 1 Singapore Police are anxious to contact an Indian who had his fountain pen stolen during the soccer match between the Indian tourists and 1 all-Singapore last Tuesday, at Jalmn Besar Stadium. The victim should call on Shlef Inspector Monjc of the C.I.D.
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    DENMARK'S OFFER
    18 1 Denmark has offered to supply Pakistan with locomotives, railway cars, refrigerator plants and construction materials.- A.P.
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    'Chinese can hold out if...
    167 1 Mxi rw r^ TOKIO, Monday. AJ.-GEN. Claire Chennault, who arrived here yesterday on a visit from China, said he thought the Nationalists could hold a large part of China f^o.o0 O oTo 0 0 S aUr e M a d f Gen. Chennault declined to
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    PLOT SEEKS TO FOIL QUIRINO
    132 1 MANILA, Man. THE Sunday Herald yester- day reported a plot to prevent the scheduled proclamation in January of President Quirino. and of Senator Fernando Lopez as Vice President, whose election to the highest posts of the land now is practically conceded by most quarters except
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    73 1 Officers of the Thailand Cieneral Staff, now on a study visit in England, inspecting a Vickers M/C S"n manned by Fusiliers Parry (left) and Rowland (right) both wearing the new combat suit at the School of Infantry. Warminster, Wilts. The Thai officers are Col. T. t'pathambhanada. (left), Lt. General D.
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    BURMA PRAISES INDIES PACT
    127 1 RANGOON, Monday. |>OTH the Dutch and the Indonesian Republicans 13 had contributed a "great service" to world peace and international co-operation by their policy of give and take in their recent settlement, said the Premier of Bnrma, Thakin Nu, in a speech at a state luncheon
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    TO LEARN RUSSIAN?
    27 1 Pravda quote? the Chinese dramatist. Thao Yui, as saying the Russian language is to become a required subject in all Chinese secondary schools. A.P.
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    SPANISH COAL SHIP EXPLODES
    119 1 ILFRACOMBE. Mon. AS PAN I S H freighter, carrying coal from Newport to Genoa, exploded and sank in a gale near Lundy Island yesterday, leaving five of her crew dead and nice mi«eiug Rescue vessels braved heavy seas to answer a dawn SOS from the 3,554-ton
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    FIRST WOMAN
    26 1 Mrs. Beryl Archibald Critchlow, elected Deputy Mayor of San Fernando, becomes the first woman to hold such a post in the British Caribbean A.P.
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    Andy says: 'Gr-r-r-r, hiC!'
    89 1 A NDY Deeprose. aged 4. drinks six pints of beer a i\ night. A Groat Dane, he belongs to a local cafe owner and visits the White Lion public house in Melton Xowbray. "My customers either drink up in a hurry or pu? their glasses out
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    Fabian of the Yard
    77 1 ON WEDNESDAY, the .Singapore Free Press starts a- series which will thrill you for many weeks the real- life detective story of the century, written by Superintendent Bob Fabian, Britain's most brilliant sleuth. Former Chief of Scotland Yard's famed Flying Squad. Fabian has smashed gun gangs,
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    Mr. Calwell says 'no' again
    168 1 SYDNEY, Monday. jytß. Arthur Augustus Calwell, Australian Minister for Immigration, said here tonight that no Japanese would enter Australia while he was Immigration Minister. He was reiterating his statement made two days ago that he was "opposed under any circumstances" to the Japanese competing in
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    'GERMAN DEFENCE NOT DISCUSSED'
    217 1  -  ACHESON BONN, Monday. THE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, told 1 a press conference last night that the Big Three Western foreign ministers had given the Allied High Commissioners in Germany "far-reaching" powers. The British. American and French ministers at their Paris talks dealt
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    C.-G. LEAVES FOR SAIGON
    70 1 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. left Kallang Airport this morning for Saigon on a Malayan Airways' plane. Mr. MacDonald is making the trip to return the courtesy visit to Singapore earlier this year by M. Pignon. French High Commissioner in Indo China.
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    TYPHOON KILLS 4
    31 1 Four persons were yesterday reported to have been killed as a result of the new typhoon which lashod the typhoonprostrated Vlsayar Islands of Manila on Friday and Saturday.
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    CYCLIST ROBBED
    39 1 Free Press Staff Reporter At about 10 p.m. on Saturday, a Chinese cyclist was robbed of a watch and about $50 in cash bjr three Malays who stopped him in Upper Serangoon Road. No arms were used.
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    S'PORE ARRESTS
    17 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Singapore Police last night arrested two Chinese suspected recret society members.
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    K.L.M. LANDS 1,OOOth PLANE
    56 1 4 KLM Constellation which landed in Batavia's Kemajoran airport from Amsterdam yesterday was the thousandth KLM plane to arrive in Batavia with freight and passengers from the N »thi riancs. The «uw jf .he plane was welcomed by the Director of the Inter-ContinrnUl Service of the
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    3 officers killed by bandits
    213 1 3 officers killed by bandits Free Press Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. CIX bandits and four soldiers Major Campbell, Lieutenants Michael Anderson and John Hoare, and Lance Corporal Mackie were killed on Saturday afternoon when 150 to 200 bandits attacked a jungle patrol of the Seaforth Highlanders. The patrol came
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    RECORD YEAR FOR TOURISTS
    57 1 THE forecast that 1950 will be a record year for dollar tourists to Britain was made by Mr. John Bridges. Director-General of the British Travel Association, before he left for home after visiting the United States. Canada and Mexico. Mr. Bridges estimated that 170,000 Americans would
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    U.S. DOLLAR FALLS
    24 1 The U.S. dollar dropped 15 per cent, last week in the Rio de Janeiros black market 10 27 cruzieros per dollai
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    Rubber prices
    56 1 SPECIAL Market Correspond ent givrs the prices of rubber (in cents per Ib.) at 11 a.m. today as follows: No 1 R S.S Spot: loose 46 s t.o.b. in bales No\ No. 1 R.S.S. 46' 4 46'* No. 2 R. S.S. 45*h 45 A No. S R.S.S. 44',
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    He Owns World's Largest Hotel
    531 2 He Owns World 's Largest Hotel NEW YORK: £OXRAD HILTON, a bluff, friendly man who learned how to be an innkeeper in his father's five-room pull-up for carmen, has bought control of New York's 47 -storey Waldorf- Astoria. II is the world's Inrgesl and most glamourised hotel there is. For
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    Mohammed was tired of saving
    102 2 Mohammed was tired of saving poKi'Y femn ago Moham--1 med Boe left his wife, his one-year-old son. «nd >even-year-old daughter in Karachi and set off for San Francisco 10 make his forlune. But Mohammed made no lortune Eventually he deciced to saving his ta i e home Recently his £200
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    The Missing Links
    127 2 J7 rtcii a ip!endidli/-cqutp-ped, scarlet-gleaming fl r e en at he that janalck through Hiah Wycombc. Buckinghamshire, to u fwniture factory. Firemer: leave off ready to ba*tle with tne flames. But -something wat missing. Somethijiq vital, without which no fire engine t$ complete In fact, the hose.
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    THE USE OF MONEY
    150 2 'PHE Rev. Humphrey J. J. Vellacott. 37-year-old Baptist minister, drove to the Toxteth Tabernacle Liverpool, in his 18 h.p. steelgrey car. and told the congregation: Go into the world and t*» helpful. Help others and be helpful everywhere. Those who are helpful come oul winners in
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    BISHOP WAS DRENCHED
    43 2 I^HE new Archbishop 01 1 Wales. Dr. John Morgan, Bishop of LlandafT. was enthroned In the bombdamaged, roofless LlandafT Cathedral. Cardiff. It rained all the time, and the Bishop of Newcastle wu drenched as he preached his fifteen minut.tv .sermon.
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    Crocodiles Pay Dividends
    351 2  - Crocodiles P ay Dividends PHILIP BLAKE By CROCODILE hunting is a dangerous pursuit at the best of times, but, tackled in a businesslike way, it is paying handsome dividends as one of Tanganyika's newest industries the supply of excellent skins for the export market. These skins are worth good money
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    He shot tht crested grek
    129 2 T WO a '-^s of with carp l e a perch, brought £170 year to t.hetQwa council until two Grest Grebe moved with their family The grebe ate 100 fish a day Anglers com. ed. that there vas destroy then-, shot. Recent ham Par:;. mag.
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      166 2 SHEI I announces SMFI I 100, ihr -rotor oil that docs more for your engine' It, I secret lies m the blending of h.gh grade mmeral oil *,th additives substanco which 3>^^Ba^B^M!S>»ff 1 e ro an mes lS nafUraMubncalinK MUalltlcs aml Produce entirely ne V and beneficial y&lllS§SSS£&£L 'M' t*V
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      95 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR gORN today, the stars practical streak in >our have given you many nature, which is not always always are on the alert, Your temner i« .m t« looking for something new be ouTck bufearfv ii£ that at tome time in your tempered than vou are visU The
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    E. ASIA CHURCHMEN TO DISCUSS REDS
    427 3 Conference in Bangkok nuiv ui c GENEVA, Monday. HJk problem of safeguarding religious liberty in the countries of Asia and the challenge of Lommunism to evangelism will be among the major themes to be discussed at the forthcoming conference of the East Asian Churches,
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    U.K. EXPORT RISE
    25 3 Britain i$ exporting textile machinery at an annual rate of £36,000.000 this year as compared to exports of £29,000.000 in 1948.- A.P.
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    NEW PACIFIC ISLAND
    93 3 has Pa i tie g vol- 3.600 miles in J P Pummier cf a .Pa -e island I leaving Sou- mea, New Caledonia, on a regular flight Pommier and other occupants of his Catallna Dying lighted a pillar of smoke rising into the air. Thinking a ship
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    Proposals to aid Asian co-ops.
    305 3 LtCKNOW, Monday. OKSI'MING its plenary session after a recess of six 1% days the Food and Agriculture Organisation on co-operatives in Asia and the Far East recommended to member countries of this region that "the role of governments in relation to co-operative societies should be
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    FRANCE REMEMBERS
    22 3 The 3ls' anniversary of Germany's World War I .surrender wu celebrated throughout France with parades, speeches and patriotic demonstrations. A.P.
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    THE ADVENTURES OF PENNY AND KONI (115)
    123 3 ja'.v oecmes to tans tno golden »-.arp back home from Giantiand— as ht hao already taken the giant s montytags and the hen that lays the golden eggs. Away he goes towards the beanstalk, which reaches all the way up to Ciantland, carrying
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    U.S. prepares for Shah of Persia
    212 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. MOHAMMED Reza Pahlevi, Shah of Persia, who Lfl is due to arrive in Washington in President Truman's personal plane on November 16, will be the first ruling monarch of the IVliddle East to visit the United States. Considerable importance is attached to
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    Suit over Bank of China money
    93 3 RECOVERY of a USsfiUo OW deposit claimed by tnia Chinese Nationalists u'.d Communists was sought Li a suit filed in San Francisco by the Bank of China. This bank, chartered bv thO Nationalist Government »ucd the Wells F;!iko Bank, pUesing Wells Fargo refused to
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    Bridge Hands
    360 3 JJELEN SOBEL. the b«d feminine bridge player of our day, and perhaps the besi of all time, has finally taken time out from winning tournament and written a book. "All the Tricks" iGreenberg> is not for beginners, but it Ls a book which more advanced playprs will find
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    Romeo, Juliet await baby
    35 3 ROMEO and Juliet, the Rome Z«»o's elephant*, are expecting: another baby. In August last year Juliet gave birth to Roma." said to be the first elephant born in captivity in Europe.
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      664 3 L WHAT'S ON IN K.L. ODfcON: Jonah Your.g of Africa. PAVILION: Haunted Mansion (Cantooaat). r*!X: Majtime In Mayfair. MADRAS Blcx>.i Will Tell Mandarin t. C KNTRAL: Magu- Horse (Tumilt i^.^ H AV: Chandraleka (Taanl t.MPIRt:: Mohini .Tamil. HINDUSTAN: Oopinath (Hindi, PENANG KfcX: My Brother^ Jor.athaii (ATHAY: Christopher ColUinou-^ I.IDO: Night
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      5 3 Solution To Crossword No. 841
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      131 3 F.P. Crossword No. 842 TH TH |4 I is 16 I CLUES ACROSS <12>: 7 Packs down (5); 9 Worshipped c6); 13 Pillar (4); 15 Conscious of (5); 16 Stratagem (4); 17 Act of wooing (9); 21 Man of knowledge (9); 23 Fall <4>: 25 Eat awav 28 Nourishing liquid
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. Now 14. 1949. THE NET DROPS WIDELY
    630 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. Now 14. 1949. THE NET DROPS WIDELY SECOND reading ot the Emergency Regulation prohibiting the public display in Singapore of national emblems reveals points on which clarification, even amendments to the Regulation, might usefully be made. The intention of the Regulation Is plain and welcomed
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    Pakistan Looks for a Friend
    702 4 Tw« of the world's newest nations find ch?«*s? ives ucing some of the world's oldest problems AMONG his Majesty's Dominions the name Pakistan still sounds strange and foreign. It is likely to become even stranger if the Pakistanis carry out their sullen threat to cut
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    A New British Baby Car
    399 4 VjOST interesting news I picked up at th<e Motor Show was about the car that wasn't there It is a 6-h.p. "baby" saloon which the Coventry Victor Motor Company' are planning to build round a "flat-four*' water-cooled engine of 747c.c. They were hoping to go
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    2 MIDDLE-EAST NOMAN'SLAND
    326 4  -  JAFFE PRICE I TEL AVIV. V EITHER the West 11 nor th e East dominates the new N o Man's Land known as the Middle East. Geographically and culturally this vast territory is the link between the two worldwide opponents. But is the Middle East a stable
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    Tories Entertain Malayans
    948 4  - Tories Entertain Malayans HALL ROMNEY LONDON LE7TER MALAYAN students have just taken part in a little social event which, on the face of it, would seem to indicate that some of the Tories are not averse to taking advice from a Liberal. In actual fact, I suppose, none of the
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    A U.S. VIEW op BRITAIN
    163 4  - A U.S. VIEW op BRITAIN Walter S. Schindler fiy M»fi-Jflj Wlth «nl» L' complaint agate** l You made us n' •nni toir' ft h theu should expla;, he held h m e not to Then me on turned t, and said. N( d;irr.:. i I the n us >T2 i
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      37 4 RESETTING JEWELLERY Is a Speciality of Mine 1 Have Done It f For Over 25 Years Can Assure i Every Satisfaction y S. P. H. de SUVA j 45 HIGH ST., SINGAPORE IPOH A K LUMPUR t
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    PICKINGS 'FOR SQLATTERS
    88 5 picture. Free I'res^ StafT Reporter nese Army ammunition dumping .la lan Eunos quarry at Kampong I Mjuatters in that area with a regular income. lantities of corroded Japanese munition and tins, and a type to to say tie apt a: .els one i I've made sOl ATTER
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    FISHERY PLAN OPPOSED
    110 5 F P Malay Correspondent APPOSITION from Malay v peasants in Balik Pulau, Penaiig. to a Government plan »o acquire their lands for a fishery school is reported by the Singapore Malay paper, Utusan Melavu. The paper says that the peasants fear their livelihood will De endangered by
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    MAILS
    9 5 and parcel- :"ed •om a k Kong. M
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    IMMIGRATION:GOVT. REQUEST TO C.C. TAN
    278 5 Move for wider ordinance TUP T Fre p ress Staff Reporter |Hh Immigration Bill, which is due for a second reading in the Singapore Legislative Council tomorrow, may not be taken through that stage by its mover, the Progressive Party president, Mr. C. C. Tan
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    UNION URGES MARRIAGES
    76 5 F. P. Malay Correspondent MALAY men and women teachers in Kedah are encouraged to marry, settle down and raise families of their own. The Kedah Malay Teachers Union at its general meeting in Rota Star has decided to award handsome rifts to single men and women teachers
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    Prison roll on teak
    159 5 IMPRISONED by the Japanese in a camp in Malaya during the war, Flying Officer McLaren-Reid, formerly of the Malayan Customs Service, decided on an unusual method of keeping a record of his fellow RAF. prisoners. Working with an old poccet knife, a nail file and a
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    Boy carpenters furnish homes
    358 5 Boy carpenters furnish homes pictures. Free Press Staff Reporter MANY Singapore homes have been fitted out with A handsome rattan furniture made, not by the professionals of Victoria Street, but by 127 youths of the Social Welfare Department's Bukit Timah Boys Home. Furniture making and carpentering are part of the
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    STREET HOLD-UP
    52 5 Two men waylaid a Chinese In Owen Road on Saturday night and robbed him of CO cents. Police made one arrest later in connection with this robbery. In another street hold-up in Upper Serangoon Road, also on Saturday night, three Malays robbed a Chinese pedestrian of a wristwatch
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    S.H.B. MEMBER
    25 5 Mr. H. B Roper-Caldbeck has been appointed to be a member of the Singapore Harbour Board for a further term of three years.
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    Heavy session for Federal Council
    217 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Federal Legislative Council will have a heavy session when its Budget meeting opens in Kuala Lumnur tomorrow. It will consider more than 40 Bills. Sixteen papers to be tabled deal with subjects including the Draft Estimates for 1950, the Railway
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    DENTAL EXAMS
    31 5 The Governor of Singapore has appointed the following as Committee of Examiners for unregistered dentist under the Registration Ordinance: Mr. Kenneth Pelman, Dr. Gopal Haridas. Mr. Tan Soo Wan.
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    LABOUR HOPEFUL IN ELECTIONS
    249 5 Free Press StafT Reporter JHE Labour Party, in a statement issued this mornin* expresses confidence over its prospects in the December Singapore Municipal elections. Mr. V. J. Mendis, the Party's campaign organiser expects majorities for Mr. M. P. D. Nair in South' Ward. Mr Mak Pak
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    OFFICER RESIGNS IN JOHORE
    27 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Dr. Hu Chee Tong has resigned from the Johore Me dleal Service He was in the service for two years.
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    CEASED TO ACT
    25 5 A Gazette noiincation unri?r the Emergency Regulation* Ordinance staid that Mr Giam Chong Ring h?s £eased to act as Comxni««ior >r Registration
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      81 5 EAU-DE-NIL A new addition \o the V famous range of Bretby Kitchen ware. •^•BBHl^^^^ ts c! e<* n m es and s.mplc but .^^Ez^sr3l I^^^^ effective decoration make it easy pPCBm^hW B^^ ro c 'ean and the pr.de of any 3i housewife l.' X ifcSßjlj]]j]B llMßiTf^jß^B Wfch 9 0 FOLLOWS
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    Beckett's vain four-year wait for revenge
    1400 6  - Beckett's vain four-year wait for revenge TED BROADRIBB jB §gX m^^fi^s St $9» sM y Sf dl^^M&M EL y Hk .ifflfffiJaßf lIJBf Jn &&Jg By ITOL'K years waiting for revenge for a first-round knockout against him, mu\ then knocked out in 15 seconds without toying n glove on his opponent
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    ALL ENGLISH LEAGUE LEADERS WIN
    535 6 THE leaders of the four English football leaguesLiverpool. Tottenham Hotspur, Notts County and Doncaster Rovers gave further convincing proof of i their prowess in spite of atrocious weather condi--1 lions, which kept Saturday's attendances down to the lowest aggregate this season. Even without their brilliant
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    JOAN CURRIE WINS
    53 6 Joan Currie tne Bvitbfa ha r d j courts and indoor tennii singles j champion, won nor .seventh tourj nament of the year on Saturday I She beat Mrs. Jean Walker-Smith, i a Wightman Cup player, in the final of the Torquay indoor tourna--1 men' 6-2. 3-6.
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    3 goalkeepers injured
    128 6 rpilK crowd at Holm Park. A Plymouth, demonstrated on Saturday as players and officials left the Held after the Plymouth-Leeds soccer match, in which Leeds scored a 2 l victory following a penalty five minutes from the end. A stone thrown from the crowd struck the Plymouth
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    SERVICE RIFLE SHOOT RESULTS
    55 6 IJ. ERBERN of Sweden won 'h< ■Mlhll rifle event in the world shooting championships in Buenos Aires yesterday with 529 poin Ano her Swede, W. Fresstell. v. second and G. Villela of Brazil third. Sweden won he service rflo team championship with 2.531 poinis. with Yugoslavia
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    Sweden too good for Eire
    81 6 Sweden too good f or Eire match in Dublin day and thus mSX? for the final competition to be I?* 1 BrazU. Sweden fed s^* half-time nled2 H)« Sweden eluded vo ia Players. *J* to** the art ol foSffiJajUl wards, who oo m n i e lr f or. fu'ly
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    EAGLES AGAN DEFEATED
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    NO REGRETS PLEASES IN TRAINING
    389 7  - NO REGRETS PLEASES IN TRAINING Lucky Ace by picture. Fastest gallop Free Press Racing. Correspondent MALAYA'S champion sprinter, No Regrets (E. Donnelly), wound up his preparation for his meeting with Bright Eyes on Wednesday in the Class 1, Div. 1 six-furlong handicap with a splendid gallop on a much-improved track
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    Cheap horses make good
    159 7 TWO bargain horses, ihe 1 versatile flat racer-hurd- ler. Hatton's Grace, and the steeplechaser. Coloured Schoolboy, were notable winners during the past weelc. Hatton's Grace 9-2 > won the Irish Cesarewitch at the Curragh in Eire. while Coloured Schoolboy took the big chase. the Whitelaw Challenge
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    GULAM SCORES THREE GOALS
    49 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. r |iHE Indian soccct tourists. 1 playing in boots, proved too good for Tamilian Physical Culture Association last evening, winning by lour clear goals Gulam scored twice in the tirst half. After the interval Thomas and Gulam took the tally to four.
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    433 7 lj*» jnd fo ,rthela«t K the Sinripore I C*'t winl r \!#4-.!>i Ul i uj Hirn-on I Brfr-id' 1 H-00 .09, i Pfttr II M Plunwr ■OR H««b -hie a i niv i|M i ton. wrft ?00 arts> ilate Priiu-e |sjM 8- 13 P
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    Badmin ton surprise
    291 7 surprisingly oeat 2 Tee I holders 1 in the final. Open double* (temi- finals) Wong Pern? Soon and Teoh Peng Hooi (Mayflower" beat I Edwards and Ismail b. Marjan (Shell 8.C.) 15-6. 15-2. Quek Keng Chuan and Sng Haw Pah < Diehard-U*«?ful> beat lan Chong Tee and
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    Saw Pak sets new record
    114 7 ANEW weightlifting record total of 700 lbs. s created by the Singapore lightweight champion, Thong Saw Pak in the Colony trials for the British Empire Games at the New World on Saturday. Only two Singapore lifters qualified for the all-Malayan trials to be held in
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    Eventful day in Scotland
    135 7 SCOTTISH football enthusiasts had plenty to talk about Saturdays gamea. Hearts put nine goals past the Falkirk defence, Stirling Albion defeated Celtic, and In a ten-a-side game at Ibrox Park. Crow* (St. Mirren) broke a leg and Ollllck (Rangers) wm take a off with a leg
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    S.C.C. 'B' TEAM
    38 7 T*HE S.C.C. "B" Rugby XV 1 against Nee Soon XV toj day at 5.15 p.m. on the Padang will be; Koran, Roques, Murphy, Postlethwaite. Harris, Bennett. Douling, Sykes. Wallace. Harding. Maby. Gould. Murray. Mills. King.
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    RUGBY AT GILLMAN
    20 7 ROYAL Engineers will meet H.M.S. Terror today at Qlllman Barracks in the rugby match postponed from Wednesday.
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    DANE AND GERMAN TOP LISTS
    165 7 DANE AND GERMAN TOP LISTS IX>R the first time in the F history of the English Football League, two foreign players, a Dane and a German, top the goal-scoring list of their English clubs. Vlggo Jensen of Denmark, who usually plays at insideright for the Second Division club, Hull City,
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    WALES BEAT FRANCE
    112 7 WALES defeated France in Swansea on Saturday by 16 points to eight in a Rugby League International match, but the score hardly gave a true indication of what was a very even game. Wales were leading 3-0 at the interval, but France equalised and Wales left it
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    U.K. LEAGUE PLACINGS
    1032 7 It K. soccer league stand)m mgs alter Saturdays matches were: ENGLISH LEAGUE— Div. I P W D L F A Pit Liverpool 16 9 7 0 28 12 25 Wolves 16 9 5 2 31 20 23 Arsenal 17 10 3 4 37 24 23 Manchester Utd.
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    EXCITING TUSSLE
    35 7 picture. Grand Trim (Jones) forges ahead 50 yards out to win the eighth race at Buklt Timah on Saturday from Amusement (Spowart) and Polish Bride (Charles). Whimpering Sands (Lansdown) finished fourth. Free Press
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    Phadkar plays fine innings
    286 7 A FIGHTING fifth-wicket partnership of 161 between Dattu Phadkar and Hemu Adhikari enabled India to recover from a poor start on the third day of the unofficial Test against the Commonwealth team at New Delhi yesterday. At the close, India, who had made 255 for five
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    SCOREBOARD
    43 7 INDIA— Ist. INNS vi:»iif b Lambert Mantri b Tribe 15 Modi c LJvinstone b Freer 21 llai.tr. Ibw b Pepper '-20 Phadkar b Freer 110 Adhikarl not out M I ini-.t.u not out 1 Extra* 11 Total (for 5 wkts.l SM Reuter
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    Nimbus to be sent to the stud
    156 7 Nimbus to be sent to the stud THIS years Derby winner, Nimbus, is not after all to race next season, as had been originally intended. This son of the Italian sire Nearco, who proved himself to be the best three-year-old in Britain by his victories in the 2,000 Guineas and
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    IRISH LEAGUE
    38 7 OATURDAYS Irish League uiv Cup soccer results w?re: Ardi 0 Ballymena Urited 0; Coleiaine 3 Glenavon 4: Clifton viilc 3. Unfleld 2: Distillery l, Chtt-dcn 0: Olentoran I, Bangor 0; Pc>i!.jdown 3, Derry City 6. Reuter
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    28 7 THE Swedish football team. Halsingborg, is en roule to India and China to play wilh local teams. It arrived in Rome last night. U.P.
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      18 8 DAVIS: On 11th November, 1^49. at 10 Orange Grove Road, Sinpnpore, to Bill and Pegs, a daughter.
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      42 8 MR. J. E. W. LAMBERT au<*d 81 passed peacefully away fit his residence 42 Oilstead Road, bereaved by his loving wife rnd family. The cortege will leave the Church of Sf. Joseph at B p.m. and thence to Bidadari for interment.
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    REDS MAY SOON SEIZE HAINAN
    334 8 Peiping sees early victory HONG KONG, Monday. WITH strong Red forces concentrating on the Liuchow Peninsula in Kwangtung, there are indications that the Nationalist leaders of Hainan Island, close to the mainland, are p/eparing tq evacuate. The Nationalist garrison of 80,000 troops in Hainan is
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    WORLD LABOUR MEETING
    179 8 LONDON, Mon. 'TIRADE union delegates from X all parts of the world will meet here this afternoon to make final preparatory arrangements for the establishment of a Free World Labour Confederation. The F.W.L.C. has been formed by unions the world over which broke away from the World
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    61 8 BERLIN. Mon. THE first shipment of rum to reach Western Germany since the war arrived at Flensburg yesterday from Batavla and thirsty Germans welcomed it with a cheering crowd and a brass band. The 63.400 quarts of rum arrived aboard the Dutch motorship "Arrak." More rum
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    220 8 Millions wasted, says 'rebel' doctor LONDON, Monday. iy K TOR 2108 quit the National Health Service at the week-end and went back to private practice as Dr. E. F. St. John I burn, saying. "I revolt against the antiquarian methods of medicine as practised in this country." "The £66,500,000 spent
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    60 8 COLOMBO, Mon. A GOVERNMENT spokesman yesterday confirmed that Ceylon had "renewed her invitation to the Commonwealth foreign ministers to meet here early next year." Discussions were taking place on the question of a suitable date, the spokesman added. He said the talks would cover not only the
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    71 8 DAC ING waters of the Coul- burn River swept over thousands of acres of Victoria farmland this week-end in the worst floods since 1936. Farms were cut off and stock marooned. Torrential rains at the end of the week caused the sudden flood. Families slept on tables and
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    74 8 A JAPANESE trad.- delegate said In Madras thai he was optimistic Japan could capture the Indian and Australian light car market once a "favourable trade basis was established Mr. G. Tanaka. member of a Supreme Command Allied Powers Tokio Trade Mission said that at the
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    ARAB CHARGK AGAINST JEWS
    91 8 AMMAN. Mon. AUTHORITATIVE Arab sources said here yesterday that 500 Arab men women, and children had been driven across the armistice demarcation line In the Jenin area in breach of the armistice agreement. It is understood the Jordan Government has protested to the Armistice Commission against
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    83 8 rilHI! U.S. Air Forte's largest transport, the Cilobe Mas- ter. designed to carry 200 soldiers and their em n lhirty more such planes are under order reh.rn ti°H Car K y 5 1 000 b [<>*<* 850 miles unload and return to its base without
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    181 8 nM ATHENS, IWondav. pM.AKDtI) as the most impressive evidence thus actuall! nV*r fh fl e v t a V° ld Greek chil war w as min re<>k Army wiH demobilize 50.000 *****0 S slre "K lh wl >>e reduced to Mr. Jar* MrFall, the
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    16 8 The Czechoslovak Ministry oi Finance threatened oh Saturday to punish persons hoarding metal coins.- A. P.
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    82 8 SALONIKA. Mun. A BRITISH military source disclosed yesterday that the entire British 2nd Brigade now stationed in Salonika will be transferred to Cyprus, the first withdrawal to be made by Christmas. The operation will be completed within three months The Commander of the British forces.
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    286 8 SOVIET MINORITIES WASHINGTON, Monday. MORE than 2,000,000 people from Soviet minority groups, whose loyalty was suspected, have been scattered inland all over the Soviet Union since 1941 to serve as slave labour, according to reliable information here. Eight nation groups are involved in the migrations from
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    Mexican Navy goes modern
    51 8 MEXICO CITY, Mon. TiHE Mexican Navy has A scrapped its sailor hate and shirts with bow ties as being "old fashioned and adopted a uniform similar to the U. S. Navy. "Bow ties are now only used with dinner jackets or tails." a Government decree states.-
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    30 8 Accidents in America since the end of the first world war have cost 3.000.000 livesseven times as many as the United States lost in both wars- A.P.
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    84 8 JTOKIO. Mon. APANESE Government, trade officials studied a note Irom Gen. Douglas MacArthur's trade advisers on The drafting of an import export bill. Officials stated it was impossible for Government to present the draft of a bill to the present session of tha Diet as was suggested
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    19 8 Commercial interests In Karachi are pressing the Government of Pakistan to im a E3FBM? lrad A.P. Reuter
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    76 8 tJSL Hasson said permanent Peace in Palestine vas further away now than it was; at the beginning of the He maintained that both Israel and Arabs want continue conciliation tv<s but said that the PalesuS Conciliation CommiS^ insisting on ending them President Truman yesterd-»v" ex «id
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    25 8 A Christmas amnesty lor c ert ain Austrian civilians sentenced by U.S civil affairs criminal courts has be*»n an. nounced in Vienna.- A.P.
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    162 8 NEW YORK, Tues. JAPAN'S rapidly-ex-J panding exports to the Philippines are today topped only by those of the United States, says Robot Statistics. The journal says "ever-in-creasing quantities of Japanese building materials, metals, nails, toys and miscellaneous items are arriving at Manila The Daily Mail
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