The Singapore Free Press, 11 February 1950

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA sdasdf SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1950. I'KN F l« CfcVIS
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    VIETMINH ROARS AT MALAYA
    270 1 'One day we will march n. 4 v,xm SAIGON, Saturday. gAI ING that Indo-China "is the keystone of the imperialist barrier intended to halt the forces of liberation," the Communist rebel Vietminh radio last night threatened, "One day these liberation forces will sweep through Asia against
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    33 1 g \ROOZO ißd M Jiouxa i M I •>- ph's ißth -ninsi. The wfc »i> m white brocade ma and a ml ol ite embroi-w'-j voi'ie honour ■X M: Wilson and it i irosa.
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    U.K. says 'no traders'
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    H.N. STRIKE ENDS
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    SIBU: LINK WITH DUTCHBORNEO
    137 1 SIBU: LINK WITH DUTCH BORNEO Free Press Staff Reporter SIBU, Friday. T<HE anti-cession movement m Sarawak has a link 1 with Dutch Borneo, it was stated this afternoon 1 m the trial at Sibu of 10 Malays accused of abetting I the murder of the Governor, Mr. Duncan George Stewart.
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    GRAND OPERA
    32 1 The Earl Of Harewood. 11th m line for the throne, nu turned editor and launched a new magazine called o The fl i e runs to 10 000 copies. A.P.
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    EXPORTS LEAP
    14 1 exported more i last month than ever :-:i i: 175 HOP 000.
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    Today's 3 best bets
    46 1 By ALLAN LEWIS THE goin? this afterncxm at Bukit Timah will he good, but to use a racing term, "dead." meaning the banes Hill not make fast timr> I Ntill think (he three best bets are ASTIVKL. DANCE N ML and TOBOGGAN.
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    He fears no competition
    100 1 SOURABAYA. Sat. JJR. If. C. Koning, of the board of directors of the Royal Packet Navi tion Company, said on Thursday he feared no ioreign competition as long as Dutch ships had the same rights as Indonesian vessels as ag! at The Hague conference, "In shipping,
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    EXIT DANNY
    19 1 Warner Brothers announced yesterday the amicable termination of a five-year contract with the comedian. Dannv Kaye. U.P.
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    BLOW AT PAK.
    19 1 India will not give Pakistan ships coastal licences for the Indian coast from next Thursday. Reuter
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    78 1 picture. The Selangor women's State hockey team, which will meet the Colony women m the return inter-State hockey i itch to be played on the SRC. ground at 5 p.m. today, nictured on their arrival at >c rail \y station this mondns In the centre is Mrs. A G Sutton
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    Answer to H-bomb
    54 1 MELBOURNE. Sat. LETTUCE may yet beat the H-Bomb. .After laying the blame for wars on meat-eating, the secretary of the Australian Vegetarian Society. Miss Mary Foley. has predicted a "golden age" when everyone will live on lettuce leaves, roots nuts and other vegetables. She says it is
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    NEHRU PLEA: END CALCUTTA RIOTS
    140 1 CALCUTTA, Saturday. IJ.WDIT Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, yester--1 day, appealed to citizens of Calcutta "to end the disorders m the city." Rioting m the past two days followed migration of several thousand Hindus to West Bmgal because of alleged persecution m East Bengal Pandit
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    THEY WALKED 75 MILES
    54 1 THEY WALK ED 75 MILES HONG KONG. Sat. by Nationalist v 3 planes near the Hong K^n^ border. 450 Chinese train passengers got off and walked the remaining 75 miles to Canton rather than risk a new attack, eye-wit-nesses said yesterday. Two fighters attacked the train near Shumchun. killing two
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    FIRST JAP OFFICE
    19 1 Japan will open its newly authorised overseas consular agencies m the United States m March. U.P.
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    Russia accuses FBI of U.N. wire-tapping
    214 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Saturday. 1 prSSIA yesterday formally accused the United 1V States Federal Bureau of Investigation of tapping the telephone wires of United Nations employees. The Soviet Government further charged that "certain responsible officials of the United States Secretariat" were being used by the
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    2 ARRESTS IN S'PORE
    64 1 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE police m the last 24 hours seized a Malayan Communist Party flag m Selegie Road and a Communist pamphlet In New Bridge Road A suspected Chinese mem ber of the M.C.P. was arrested under the Emergency Regulations. Another Emergency arrest was
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    CHINESE KILLED
    32 1 Two Chinese went into a coffee shop at the 6th mile Jelapang-Chemor Road m the lpoh area of Perak yesterday afternoon and shot ''pad a Chinese after holding him up.
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    JOHORE ATTACK
    21 1 Bandits fired at the Rengam Police Station at 12.35 a.m. today Police returned the fire. No casualities were reported.
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    GERMAIN CHARGE
    24 1 West Germany will charge the Western Allies with trade "discrimination" when trade talks with Britain open m j Frankfurt next week. Reuter
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    INSURING JAPS
    22 1 The Japanese yesterday approved an amendment to the insurance law permitting foreign insurance companies to resume operation* m Japan. Reuter
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    Big U.S. loan to Indonesia
    217 1 WASHINGTON, Saturday. THE United States Government yesterday agreed to lend up to $101,000,000 to th e new Republic of Indonesia. The money will finance purchases m the United States of industrial material and equipment. The loan was.made by the U.S. Government's Export-Import Bank and announced
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    48 1 pkturev THE SINGAPORE Artillery Regiment showed its teeth at yesterday's passing-out parade at Blakang Mati. ABOVE: Recruits march past. The salute was taken hy Brig. F. G. Clark, senior artillery otticer (i.H.Q FAULT. LEFT: A 25-pounder gun and limber m action m demonstration of gun drill. Free Press
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    UNITE CALL TO U.S.I. YOUTH
    35 1 Indonesian youths should give a lead m striving for a united Indonesia and m batting federalist c i said Mr. f Miami, chairman of the Indonesian Democratic Youth.- Reuter AAP.
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    N. Guinea vital
    34 1 Mr. Percy Spender. Australian External Affairs Minister, yesterday reiterated that m no circumstances should there be any relinquishing to Indonesia of New Guinea which was "vital to Au lias security." U.P.
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    'READY FOR BERLIN COUP'
    67 1 'READY FOR BERLIN COUP' BERLIN. Sat MR. John J. Hijrh Commis^ Germany. said resterd&y that the Allies an<j West German authorities could "deal effectively with any Communist attempt"' to s whole city. He threatened Wt I counter-measures if the viet-inspired "creeping bl ad^' of the city continw "The tactirt- of
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    Malaya wins the $ race
    41 1 Malaya wins the race I JALA V *tI rican dollars to:- the I In I\iiB thai tain did announced last night annual yj. for 1948 produced 45 8 p?r cm world's rubber In despite banditry and th< cies of Japanese orcup
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    I-Card haul
    19 1 Free* Pi ;T Reporter 100 b.-: I Gua Mr X :<" i v G8 idl food and c]
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      15 1 M FIINTER&S GR:KBtRk Diamonds Jewellery Telephone 7923 67, STAMFORD E> (£u Court Bldg,) Spore. SDF
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      THE ZEBRA'S STRIPED COAT
      587 2  - THE ZEBRA'S STRIPED COAT Elizabeth Skottowe An African folk story by IN the earliest brfpniMim tlu- mi'in:i's of Africa < 1 i 1 not J/m.k ;ii ;il] .is they d<> nn\\ I luv h:nl no bunas <>r tusks or different flokwwd <n;ils: m l;ul. except im their si/cv they \\;ii
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      STAMP CORNER
      120 2 CHEAT BRITAIN stamps overprinted "B.A. Somafla hare been released by 11 ie Post Office; the ne» mnM.sts of ten stamps, vix., •rti. 1» 2 2d.. 2« r 5d «d •0.. Is., 2s. 6d. and 55.. and these take the place of the len stamps issued a year ago
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      NO TUG-OF-WAR
      75 2 NO TUG-OF- WAR A new Air Ministry Order m Britain stales that tug-of-war is an unsuitable form of sport for women and for adolescents, and Royal Air Force personnel under the age of 19 and members of the Women's Royal Air Force are not allowed to take part In it.
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      The Princess Makes Her Choice
      1368 2  - The Princess Makes Her Choice S.C. GEORGE -By The story so far: Omar the tisin i in j n U«-« IUI s to win the Princess's hand. THEN Omar took off the garments, put them carefully away, and went to sleep. In the morning he dressed with great care and
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      JUNIOR CROSSWORD
      157 2 CUfcS A«'ROSS.— I, P«'»»pie wtn beheaded on it. 6. Very hard wood. 7, Musical instrument like guitar. 8. Slave or humble II ml 11. Head' 1 m French, la. Si'itianw ot a Sui* s Hero. 14. Territory at the N.W. extremity »l North Amerit a 15. Travel by
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      91 2 nta>t, tfca omi »i ilmt wM »c» wakan* Pantiy. w,. i««m U *i im windaw Mtf aaaa what is Th»« MUM* K<HU. *-WaM«pl WaMupr- «iM uyi, •Hakinc j Mn 'Kimf, dl •op««rc<l m« two aftlMrw* lalk atMUt it and dMd« HMy must b« tora»« and )eck far tha pat wonfcty
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      Pan Challenged the God of Music
      356 2 Pan Challenged the God of Music pAN made himself a musical instrument railed a syrinx (or Panpipes) out of reeds by the river. Pan enjoyed bit pip*s very much. Among those who liked listening to Pan was King Midas Pan was quite a pood musician, and perhaps rather conceited about
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    JAPS FORESEE RED PRESSURE
    238 3 JAPS FORESEE RED PRESSURE 'Cold War 'being intensified TTOKIO, Saturday. Hfc I .S.S.R., utilizing Red China as the staging area, will m all likelihood attempt Communist infiltration of Japan, Korea and th e southwest Pacific areas m a manner more aggressive than heretofore/ said the current issue of the Oriental
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    Sit backwards & escape injury
    32 3 Sit backwa rds escape injury WASHINGTON, Saturday. I backwards m planes would ol surviving air crashes, I r Force reportemulated air crashes faced back-ward, or led m their seats with a U.P.
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    WHAT'S ON IN K.L.
    18 3 WHAT'S ON IN K.L. .1 1 M rLEASIU M\U I 1< r ••UAH t \rii\Y: m REX 1 !!>•<
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    Motherhood makes for better figure
    189 3 HOLLYWOOD, Saturday. >iren> used to wail that curves went out the window when the stork flew m. But the current movie queens have decided that motherhood doesn't ruin their curves it makes them better. adays a glamour doesn't have to shy away from cheesecake photos
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    ORDER FROM CHILE
    30 3 A I :-e firm has an- meed it has received a USSI IO.OOO order for textile hing machinery from le m the face of "strong States competition."
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    43 3 An earnest conversation between two Australians Syd-ney-born Joy Nichols, star of the BBC. hit programme "Take It From Here." and the laughing Kookaburra of the London Zoo. Miss Nichols is at present rehearsing for her forthcoming variety show at the Victoria Palace. London.
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    OCTOPUSES INVADE ENGLAND
    103 3 OCTOPUSES INVADE ENGLAND LONDON, Sat. n "Invasion" of octopuses liom the French side ot the English Channel is likely to create a shortage of lobsters and crabs. Channel Lsiand lobster fishermen are complaining about the tentacled ty: and are fearing a recurrence of the plague of 1900 when thousands of
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    VICTORIA BANS NEW PRINTERS
    44 3 VICTORIA BANS NEW PRINTERS ALL emmigranui to AustraA lia will be barred from the Printers Union of Victoria, except those of British origin. The rule was made because it was feared that a big influx of migrants to the trade would cause unemployment. A.P.
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    UNESCO MEMBERS
    31 3 The Economic and Social Cound] has approved the applications for membership m the United Nations Educational. Scientific* and Cultural Organization by Korea and the United States of Indonesia.- U.P.
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    Bridge Problem
    143 3 DIAMONDS are trumps. South leads. North and South are to win all seven tricka ■gainst any defence. South leads low heart. WrM plays nine to force North's queen. North plays a diamond. South discarding club seven, and East and West discarding spades. North leads spade ton. South overtaking
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    53 3 The yacht Sylvia which is without a master and about which hangs an air of mystery. The ship recently returned from Germany with ei;;ht Germans m the crew. Her skipper. Lt. -Commander C. Harcourt Smith, said hp would not set foot on her ajjain. He has consulted the Spatial Branch
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    CAPETOWN TALKS
    31 3 Delegates to the secret talks In C a between Souih Africa, India and Pakistan on ment of Asiatics m the Union have statements from the Indian and Pakistani delegation
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    FORMOSA IS HEARTENED
    171 3 TAIPEH, Saturday. 4 NEW spirit of resistance which has developed m A Formosa m recent weeks has caused fresh hope m the Nationalist camp. This spirit, which contrasts forcibly with the nonv panic conditions mi n Canton and other Com-munist-threatened cities six months ago, has been stimulated
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    NO SMALL CHANG'E
    27 3 I The Philippines is suffering from a shortage of smal' change due to hoarding or silver coins of ion. twenty and fifty centavp denominations
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    Seaman saves Chinese woman
    116 3 HONG KONG, Sat ENGINEER C. Jensen of the Danish freighter Sunnyville rescued a Chinese woman from drowning wh<>n his i ship arrived here. After being made fast to a buoy the ship was twung around by a sudden wind and started her engines to manoeuvre. A
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    She studies graves
    53 3 r FHK hobby of Miss Setai Carter. a Wmrkdk r i> L teacher, is stud\in-.; gravpstnii She started it for a collet** thttbt v\<n i; Since then. *Hp has filled a t\ot« lMi«»k with iest*rip l iMM of about 1.000 graves m many parts of P" 4
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    Canton-S'hai line reopens
    111 3 CantonS'hai line reopens HONG KONG, Sat. T<HE Chinese Reds, working furiously to iind ways to supply South China and beat, the Nationalist sea blockade, have succeeded m reopening tht{ through train service from Shanghai to Canton. The lirtt train a: Canton on T the first to make since 1940. Nationalist
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    Lesson from the Bible
    47 3 IGNORING ttM n ip the door CenT: m In Sydney And be tun sin will find you i i burc. the mi i and robbed it. A lew ny was arrosled by a p while sitting on fci riiiintino Vi»« 1 -»r^t A.P.
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    Buys less food
    29 3 India 1 ided to food pram In to one and a half mi tuns. I ;tr she I 3.700.000 ton I serious drain ou exchange- A.P.
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      91 3 Another Winner r trorn ((Sy(j/Jl'in oft (jngmMO This AUSTIN A.70 Hampshire Saloon is winning applause from its owners all over the world. Come m and see the A.70 at Borneo Motors showrooms and you'll soon realize why this is another winner from AUSTIN of England The A.70 recently broke the
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      125 3 F'P. Crossword No. 917 i i i j 1 I */V*N^ 1 I_l I l_l 1 cum across Tl.e Blue Boy" (9); 7 The rubbish you 8 Go-slow movement! (9); 10 Overwhelming u-side Bournemouth is a foreigner with latton obtained on the side? (6); 14 Put 15 i sell thread!
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      463 3 Solution To Crossword No. 916 a Of iDC .iicstral; 10.45 Singers and Their blNVjArVJnr. BKEBS ItSinyUpOfOJ Songs Gladys Ripley, Mezzo— ...a sar. viTUMRKi ass an e* i Soprano; 11 Orchestral Half Hour (BLLE NETWORK) (Including B.BC Kelay) BB P C Symphony 1L30 Ne s Bul 484 and 41.7 metres. 1H
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Feb. 11 1950. LET HIM HAVE A LOOK
    552 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Feb. 11 1950. LET HIM HAVE A LOOK ANY attention r o Malaya's problems by politicians ::ume is welcome, even ben it is 111-informed, because the fact that men bo have the ear of the public ieel it incumbent on them to Talk about Malaya'
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    Electing the Mother of Parliaments
    1010 4  -  JOAN ISTLEFIELD By yyilKX the Prime Minister nsks the King l<> dissolve Parliament m (he United Kingdom which he has ;i right to do i\l the time he thinks most convenient to his party, so long as it is within the five year limit imposed
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    SAD STORY OF CALYPSO JOE
    560 4  - SAD STORY OF CAL YPSO JOE Richard Greenough By PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD: QALYPSG JOE sal strumming a home-made guitar under a mahogany \iw on the v<\&v <>l the Savannah Racetrack here. Wearing an inelegantiv patched pair of white trousers, a pink-check-ed shirt, and a battered straw hat slung round
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    15 4 An A ,le i<ilcnlii$$ competitor is Comrade U ong who wiu sing, I surrender, dear."
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    'Turco'-by hismother-in-law
    258 4 'Turco'-by hismother--in-law IMJRCO Westerling. leader of "the 'Army of tile Heavenly Host" m Java, married an English nurse In Wolverhampton seven years ago. His former mother-in-law, Miss Mary Sowter of Ripley. Derbyshire, says: "I hope his fighting keeps him too busy to bother my daugh" more." UVsterling, HU-Jear-old former Durrri
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    BISHOP ATTACKS SEX BOOK
    151 4 BISHOP ATTACKS SEX BOOK 4 SEX instruction handbook has been criticised by Dr. Cyril C. Cowderoy, Roman Catholic Bishop of Southwark. He said it contained .statements on certain moral pract with v Catholics could never Dr. Oowderoy, speaking at Richmond. Surrey, cited sex Instructs n exam; Catholic obJecU to secular
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    Resuscitated, —Up A Pole
    75 4 A POSTMASTER Gui rals i Department linesman m Queensland saved his vorfcmate, Arthur Godfrey, who had suffered an electric i shock, by climbing an electric light pole and applying artificial respiration on him at the top oi the pole. He resuscitated Godfrey by pressing his chest
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    'Mao will keep his word'
    492 4  - 'Mao wi ll keep his word' Mme Hsia Zoh-Tsung PEOPLE MAKE NEWS soys A BOOK entitled, 'Unbreakable China. 1 to be published soon, comprises tvco volumes: "Coalition Government" by Mao Tse-tung and "Eight Years of War m China" by MADAMfe HSIA ZOH-TSI NG, a niece of Dr. C. T. Wong,
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      20 4 ALL KINDS LADIES' HAND BAGS THE NOVELTY STORE 88, NOR HI NUDGE Rl>. SINGAPORE. SILVER, E.P.N.S. AND CRYSTAL TABLE WARE
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    NEW YEAR GOODS PRICES SOARING
    259 5 NEW YEAR GOODS PRICES SOARING Food Control keeps check Free Press Staff Reporter AS Singapore retail prices of Chinese New! Year goods soar with the approach of the festival, a full investigation into shipments from China is being conducted by the Food Control Department. The Deputy Price Controller, Mr. A.
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    45 5 picture. LW< y BtHMkar«Uer Ariffin bin Haji Kechik accepts his p „r Im thr champion recruit at the Singapore Artiltrrv K»^.mifiit posing -out parade yesterday at BlakIW is Nt-rn receiving the priie from Brij. F. G. i,rli M-nior irtillery officer at OHQ. FARELF.- Free Press
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    TAXI-OWNERS: 'NO TIME FOR LUXURY'
    120 5 Free r f>> Staff Reporter i \l RIOI S travel* is opposed by owners of more I' t! i 1 t avix m a pamphlet circulated today t wide tampaiijn against the London- after for London- public i the C tnmission.:.itrd i Glass partitions m
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    SERIOUS CRIME IS DOWN
    67 5 SERIOUS CRIME IS DOWN Singapore police report a general reduction ol serious crime m Singapore last month. Only four armed robberies and eight sin; pie robberies were reported against 10 and 11 respectively m December 1949 Housebreakin^ cases however, jumped slightly from firt m December to 74 last month Police
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    HUSBAND GOT AWAY, CHEERED
    171 5 Frr<> rttSL Staff Reporter TO Ihe cheers of a Singapore I street crowd, a Chinese got '< away fiom his wife m a pass- j ing trolley bu s after she had puhed him out of a trishaw. This incident m a protract- eti family dispute
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    SHIP DAMAGED
    25 5 The 12.000- ton French passenger ship Jamaique yesterday limped into the SingI gapore harbour from Saigon with one of her twin propellers damaged.
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    112 UNIONS BACK 'THE MONTH'
    185 5 1 12 UNIONS BACK 'THE MONTH' Free Press StalT Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. ONE hundred and twelve trade unions m the Federation have formally endorsed the Malayan Peoples AntiBandit Month campaign The \vorker s they reprr-M-nt Include school teachers cabaret girls. goldsmiths, boatmen Malay mine workers estate labourers and shop
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    POLICE MISSION DUE IN S'PORE
    41 5 During their three-da y m (Singapore from toil the tl n B Police Mission, now visiting the Federation, will interview anybody wishing to ncpresi views on maiter.s affecting the joint establishment of the Mulavan Police For
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    Govt. undecided on children's creches
    275 5 Free Press Staff Reporter "rilK Singapore (Joveriiment has not yet decided whether or not the two children's creches at New Market Road and victoria Street should be operated on a permanent basis. The creches have been run with considerable success on a temporary basis by
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    RACE VISIT TIFF
    174 5 Frer Press Staff Reporter AN unlucky day at the races led to trouble between an Indian couple which was I settled only after the wife had sought the aid of Singapore Social Welfare mediators. The woman complained that her husband, who used to hand over all his
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    25 5 picture. MX. Four Kirn U'ah and Miss Peggy T. J. Yeo after their marriage at the Kampong Kapor Methodist Church m Singapore yesterday. Free Press
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    TODAY'S LECTURE ON FARMING
    56 5 TODAY'S LECTUR E ON FARMING A lee tare will be given by Inche Abdul Rashid bin Ahmad of the School of Agriculture. Serdang. on "Agriculture Education In Malaya' tonight at eight o'clock at the premises of the All-Ma-laya Muslim Missionary Society, No. 31 Lorong 12. Geylang. The lecture is arranged
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    Fun fair aids school fund
    139 5 Fr«v Press St.itT Reporter A LARGE crowd which at/V tended the fU« fair and variety entertainment at the Happy World yesterday not only had an enjoyable day but also helped to swel] the St. Hildas School Building Fund. The fete Wai opened by Mrs. J.
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    KIWI LEAGUE
    21 5 The Kiwi Members' League will hold a gala Chinese New Year dance at No. 11 Amber Road, next Saturday.
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    BIRTHS AND DEATHS
    19 5 There were 588 births and 164 deaths m Singapore Municipality m the week ending Feb. 4.
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    American joins Censor Board
    215 5 Free Press Staff Reporter Vf K. John R. Kendall, of the Standard Vacuum Oil Company, has been chosen as the first American to preside on the Film Censor Boards Committee of Appeal m Singapore. When the local censor is m doubt about the Advisability of showing
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    4.30 A.M. DOOR KNOCK ANGERS S.I.T. TENANTS
    236 5 Free Press Staff Reporter I KAYS Singapore Improvement Trust tenants ha\e complained to Mr. Pat Johnson, Labour Municipal Commissioner for North Ward, that S.I.T. inspectors bang: on the doors of their flats at odd hours of the morning to check identities of occupiers.
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    OPHIR ROAD SERVICES
    90 5 OPHIR ROAD SERVICES THE titular foal I the Church of Our L tciy of Lourde.s will be celebraVc' tomorrow at the Ophir R<>aC church. Ther^ iPili be a low mass at 6 :]0 foil) wed by a high by th» n she p of Malacca. At 6 v m the
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    SIKH OFFCERS ELECTED
    47 5 SIKH OFFCERS ELECTED Free Pres> Siafl let,c t lollou.. .ected at thf general meeting i •nary Societj M. Singapore: President. Singh: Gen a tsecretary. Mr Mai Treasurer. Mr i Committee Singh. H. Mohindr. Teja Singh. Bakshi Pritam Si and Ourbalu H Audit' Sineh and Mr Karam s
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    MAILS
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    ALF SANDS MASTERS SOM PONG
    131 6 Veteran puts up game fight A LFIK SANDS can take a punch— he took the best that Som Ponff could hand out to him he fought, he boxed and he won. liut Alfie Sands had one of his hardest battles m his career last niirht
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    16 6 REFEREE ERIC DUNSFORD nisei Alfir Sands' hand m token <»f victory last night Free Press pitturr.
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    Clay TKO's Dejsada
    115 6 THK Australian aborigine lightweight Alfic Clay, who scaled !»>t :>i\^.. last nisht. beat Ihc rWting Siamese Louis Dejsadu (9sL :>lr»s.) on a technical knockout m the ninth of the 1! r(»llIld^ for which the liuht m arr.in»ed. The referee stopped the bout at time when "lay was
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    DAVIS LEADS
    22 6 FDA VIS (holder i led Chenier (Canada) by 3 In their m the world p: snooker championship at Ouham Reuter
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    34 6 Sands w- ikrh"d 147 lbs. nnd t'oni; 147 lbs In >flnal limit Litt'e I proved far too good for Beng of Indor. I Duns:drd ft«ht m the m cond r> i ;ibovr country. R.M.
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    EMPIRE GAMES BOXING FINALS
    96 6 RESULTS En G bend tournament Flyueight: land i bt X on Fwtherwc •land' b 1 A Vercuil (Rl LUhtw, I WH i R W i- B ii-'-« irywdffal M I the tirst v \u. igbt: P. Creata Bantamweight: Johnny Van p lon p ;iits. third place
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    IMPROVED GOING AT B. TIMAH TODAY
    421 7 IMPROVED GOING AT B. TIM AH TODAY Byron out of Spring Cup i;> ALLAN LEWIS u\l. L t\ Bailej (Secretary) and Mr. D. Brown Urk ftf the 'ourse) both assured me that tor thi> afternoon's races at Hukit h will be irood. although not conducive to of the track will
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    MISRA, AMPON IN SEMI-FINALS
    30 7 MISRA, AMPON IN SEMI-FINALS MISRA or India v tfl Spain and Feliclsimo man*, will nefl I singles K il:ppines ships I yesRaymundo 4 6-4 D 6-1. seat Cailmd 1-3, 6-2.
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    ENTER-SCHOOL SOCCER
    48 7 victoria sciuuji am defeated Raffles I:.>iituUon Ist XI by one goal to nil soccer on thr V Scho« The winni] by V iside-left, Chek Ka:itj. m t. e of ti.' In another ::d ream J XI rt-1 R I Amin Rama hcsa each :>; ;ed Sch i
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    FENCING FINALS
    54 7 J/ v »•:AM n both ft-r: f ..bre and :ndi\:dual rhampionand so compiled tfcatar almost <;w»»H^>:ng dominance of the ided m the i second \n Australia rh.- other. I O Pllbrow won .r.di-idual inbea'en m 1 i.s J fl«h(s m the final nool eight after helping England to
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    Army to hold soccer trials
    134 7 Army to hold soccer trials SINGAPORE District (Army) will hold two soccer trials on Feb. 17, one at Xee Soon and the other at Gillman Barracks. Further trials may be held for picking a pool of about 50 players. i Chairman of the Sinsapoi« District <Arm>n Games Board this year
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    Australia start well in 4th Test
    217 7 AUSTRALIA played theinlehre* into a good position on the first day of the fourth Test against South Africa at Johannesburg, scoring 266 for two wickets Australia, having won the three previous Ttstft, have aready taken the rubber Arthur Morns »111> and J.ict Moroney 118>
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    85 7 sit. Instructor R. I. Disley. of the Roval Army Education Corps, who won the London district Individual cross-country championship run over six miles at Pirbright Camp on Jan. ?6. He covered the distance in .".5 mins. 11'. sees. Gdsm. R. laritltre (Welsh Guards! was about a minute behind him. ind
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    Waterloo Cup
    43 7 W aterloo Cup MRS Rhodes Moorhouse's brindie dog. Roving Minstrel by Dew Prince out of Radiant Morn. won the, Waterloo Cup the major ;n thp coursing world at Liverpool yesterday. Last year Roving Minstrel nas beaten m th© final by Life Line— Renter
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    S.C.C. CRICKET SECTION
    71 7 THE following have been elected office-bearers of the Singapore Cricket Club cricket section for this year: Captain, R. Lynch; vicecaptain. R. M. Nelson: convener. K. Gould; honorary secretary. T. H A. Potts. Teams wishing to take part m the forthcoming Singapore Cricket Association tournament are requested to
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    U.K., S.C.C. DRAW
    240 7 H X Senrlcet LI; S.C c n. r pHE large crowd which turn--1 ,-d OUI on the Padang last tllng wai treated W a I thrilling display of rugby. which ended -In Singapore Cricket Club and Hong Kong Services sharing honours after v -:t antic struggle from
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    SOUTH ZONE 182 ALL OUT
    87 7 THE Commonwealth crfckfl »;rs began i four-day iutch a rl int South Zone at Hyderabad yesterday and when stumps «ere drawn the visitors had scored -il for the loss of one wicket In reply to South Zone's first-Inning* mal of 182. Livingston won the to&s
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    S'PORE AMATEUR BOXING ENTRIES
    334 7 I A RECORD number of 80 en- A tries, mostly from the Services, have been received for the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's novices championships to be held at j the Happy World Stadium on i Monday and Tuesday evening. The pi eliminates will be held at
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    Today's acceptors
    990 7 DELOW is the full card for tciday's races at Bukit 13 Timah, the last day of the Singapore Turf Club Spring Meeting. The double tote event will be on Races 5 and 8 and the Big Sweep will be drawn on Race 7. Race 1—2.15: Cl. 1. Div.
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    AMERICA WARNS CHIANG ON RAIDS
    328 8 AMERICA WARNS CHIANG ON RAIDS U. S. property damaged HONG KONG, Saturday. AN unfavourable reception is reported m Nationalist circles m Formosa to a United States protest against the Nationalist bombing of American property m Red-held Shanghai. The protest demanded non-repetition of air attacks on American properties. The protest has
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    'Asia wants better living'
    174 8 OTTAWA. Saturday. THE centre of gravity m world affairs had shifted from Europe to the Far East and there is real danger of Soviet imperialism overrunning the whole of the Far East." said the Canadian ExI ttrnal Affairs Minister. Mr Lester B. Pearson, here yesl terday.
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    HK millions for roads
    59 8 A HUGE road expansion and repair programme is under In Hong Kun?. About HK59.350.D00 is bell spent on new roads and on repairs to roads and streets throughout the Colony. The largest new road projects now under construction are the Lam Tsuen valley road and the
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    Kicked wife regularly
    91 8 CAMBRIDGE. Sat. EIGHTY FIVE-YEAR-OLD Adolph Beck who,' police said, admitted kicking his trail 82-year-old wife but only when I had my slippers on" was held yesterday m connection with her death. Mr. Beck was arrested after hi.s wife died m a Cambridge hospital. Doctors said she had
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    Cairo buys gold
    22 8 The Egyptian Government has bought $477,000,000 worth of gold and American treasury bonds to strengthen the Egyptian pound. Reuter
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    $ FOR U.S. BASES
    20 8 FOR U.S. BASES The U.S. Senate has passed a bill proposing to spend millions of dollars on Pacific bases. A.P.
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    THE SAINT
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    HIGH TIDES
    10 8 Toda> 413 a.m; 61 p.m. Tomorrow: 5.1-n.m; 8.30j».m.
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    Record tin trading
    46 8 LONDON, Sat. rpHK turnover m the LonX don tin suddenly leaped to a total of 325 tons yesterday— the highest since Dec IS. Spot was unchanged at V:59.l l"s. <ld.. but thr ••> months rose to CSSS 17s. tid. Settlement was at VfiOO.— IP
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    JEWS UNAWARE OF PEACE TALK
    49 8 Israel yesterday reiterated her readiness to enter into peace negotiation! with any of her Arab neighbours. A .spokesman, commenting on press reporti that Egypt would open peace talks with Israel on Feb. 26. said Tel Aviv had received no such notice from Eeypt.- A.P.
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    VATICAN-ISLAM ANTI-RED PACT?
    79 8 VA TICAN-ISLAM ANTI-RED PACT? VATICAN CITY, Saturday. ifATICAN authorities are discussing with Muslim leaders a "common front" of Christianity and Islam against the dangers of materialistic Communism, unofficial Vatican sources said yesterday. The Egyptian envoy to the Holy See, Alomari Tahor Mohammed, began talks with j the Vatican several weeks
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    57 8 This Riant fras turbine locomotive, whirh h:is airrady drawn a pMKllfer train at 90 m.p.h. during trials In Switzerland, is now ■n4ergoing test runs m Britain preparatory to making its public debut next month, hauling an express train. It weighs 117 tons and is 70 feet Ion:;. A sister gas-turbine
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    'Sold atom secrets! for a token £100'
    287 8 'Sold atom secrets for a token £100' LONDON, Saturday. GERMAN-BORN British scientist, Klaus Fuchs, I* alleged to have confessed betraying vital atom secrets to Russia, was yesterday committed for trial to the Old Bailey. He is being kept m custody. Squinting through thick glasses, mild-manner-ed Fuchs had heard himself described,
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    39 8 photo. Streets of Cucamonga (Cal.) flowed with wine when fire destroyed the storage plant and vats of a winery. Over 1,500,000 gallons of wine flowed on the roads and all afternoon cars ploughed hub-deep through the sweet-smelling flood. A.P.
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    RED DELEGATE DUE IN H.K.
    74 8 A PEKING delegation headed by Mr. Clii Chao-Ung, Director of the Foreign Exchange Bureau, has < m Canton en route to Hong Kong to take over Nationalist assets there. Mr. Chi will reportedly take over the Bank of China. Bank of Communications. Farmers Bank. Central
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    Peking echoes Moscow
    53 8 ?TilfE Moscow radio reports that the Communist Peking J. Government has sent a note to the Soviet Union supporting the Soviet proposal to set up an international court to try Emperor Ilirohito and four other major Japanese war criminals accused of conducting bacteriological warfare and of crimes
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    Return of Tories may bring boom
    213 8 Return of Tories may bring boom LONDON, Saturday. IVITII the approach of the elections and the possi- bility of more active markets, many companies are preparing lists of firms with dividends covered several times by earnings In the belief thai such concerns would b e attractive investment proposi- lions if
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    INGRID PLANS TO RE-MARRY AT WEEK-END
    150 8 KuME, Saturday. UALDING 43-year-old film director Roberto Rossellini and Ingrid Bergman are expected to get married their week-end at a registry when Ingrid's divorce papers arrive here by special plane from Mexico. The Juarez court granted the divorce on grounds of mental cruelty, non
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    PLANE IN BAY: 15 ESCAPE
    20 8 PLANE IN BAY: 15 ESCAPE A Canadian Pacific A run? and plunged Into Tok -relay The people I irv A.P.
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    N.Y. STOCKS
    38 8 THE New York Stock Exci. started off well again ye.sterday morning, but support tailed oil lo leave prices Dareiy su>u<: the close. Week-end profit-;.; was sufficient to reduce or i most of the earlier advanc, Reuter
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    STILL AN EXILE
    22 8 The Duke of Windsor yes terday denied a report tha 1 he would make his permanent home m England
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      295 8 BIRTHS STOOD ART: At .Kuala Lumpur. on Feb. 9, 1950, to Jo. wife of b Stoddart. a daughter. TO ELIZABETH, wife of Leslie Froggatt. at Penang Maternity Hospital, on Jan. -10, a boy. McCULLOCH: At K.K. HosTo Gloria and Jim; a son. well. SITUATIONS WANTED EMPLOYMENT required by Englishman 27
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      Masthead
      8 1 Free Press Saturday Magazine Saturday, Feb. 11, 1950
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      The opium smokers
      328 1 Written and illustrated by KATHARINE SIM IN PEXAXG during 1949 there were about 500 successful prosecutions of opium smokers, a fact that gives an idea of the number of regular smokers there must be m the island. The opium is smuggled m chiefly from India and Siani,
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      IT'S AN OLD CHINA CUSTOM
      578 1  -  K.S. CHIA —by- I S Lhioesc m. this busing red Ist during NYw Year Iren benefit v have ol red to from sales-n-law, s a re- la ans; :kets. can Lnese, amis to ba> .m and packets illinas to containing as bonus. red packets Red
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      A MOON YEAR WISH
      153 1 A MOON YEAR WISH lAURING the last days of the Chinese Moon Year, now upon us, carefully chosen red paper silhouettes are pasted to windows, doors and ceilings m Chinese houses. These "Window Flowers" are Bringers of Great Happiness. They vary greatly m size but most of them average five
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      A fool-proof way to wipe out T.B. in Singapore
      758 1  -  ERIC MITCHELL NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE by TUBERCULOSIS has been a source of much concern to the authorities since the liberation. It is now a real danger to the general health and welfare of the population; a deadly, insidious menace, lurking threateningly
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      Malay Films Need New Blood
      467 2  -  RUTH LANGDON By flNKoflhc greatest difficulties which the young Malay Film Productions Limited Ikis had to tackle is its lack of talent and new stars. The producers find that the Malays are reticent and conservative and reluctant to try their hand nl acting. The Malay
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      A plea for child stars
      261 2  -  Deanna Durbin by |\EANNA Durbin. a former child star nerself believes the public is inclined tv expect too much of youngsters who win fame on the screen. 'People expect child stars to be perfect little darlings, and to remain thai way even after they grow
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      On trial—"Paradine Case"
      4 2 On trial— "Paradine Case"
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      PROSECUTION
      224 2  -  Ruth Langdon by 1 SUBMIT that Th t Paradine Case failed on teverai counts: it's plot WOi basically improbable and too slight to sustain interest urt-r siu/> a long period ana that consequently, despite all that time acttng and that Hitchcock as a director amid <<'". the action tended
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      DEFENCE
      258 2  -  Lan Grant By r pW£ Paradine Case is a yood film, m my JL view, because it is without exception well act td and because, when one is not admiring the acting, one is fascinated by the camera work and by the way m which Hitchcock smoothly and gradually
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      'British' Films-but U.S. Stars
      407 2 'British' Films-but U.S. Stars From Our London Film Correspondent LONDON: THE influx of American stars to play the leads m British films was l>ound to cause trouble with British actors' organisations sooner or later Matters have been brought to a head by Ihe selection of Hollywood's Virginia Mayo to play
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      'Kind Hearts' sets problem for censor
      164 2 'Kind Hearts' sets problem for censor KIND Hearts and O nets,' the British film, has set the 0 B Bin problem. Does Coronet jvu crime: is mass murder permissible to win a d (ioni? The Breen Office book, which hmit.s the length Ol screen kisses and therein ot a heroine's
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      The greatest lover of all
      16 2 The greatest lover of all R bi. X Bushman Al :;h. Ga:;. Ronald B and Bnu
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        199 2 At the Cathay. "Manhandled" :1 film thlt mi :ht nave b^ 6 vr: is vivid thrill-packed outdoor ?<X>d T! ere are some excellent murder drama featuring: clamor- A MP^lh thr Rrx "Father was a ous Dorothy I.amour. Sterling S Hr*^ ")uw!{n| I^S«^ K>i*- Full bacJt" is all :'bout American Haydon.
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      a Second solomon
      386 3  - a Second solomon A. GEORGE I, r m picked two day quietly s warm s, and hands mother, for feedPeter sat up d .mil was the child stopped fixed on c and a nto ed the one side other. .Id. to He our do II not I to I repeat,
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      908 3 lied I hav< Id?" r a child dd: Let h< I The 1 nurs to me. and t. down ma and her ha R: Ing him here, nurse if shouted >rr.' The nurse handed the r; to Mrs Gomez 'You an crazy Mrs Peter, to
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      THE KAMPONGS HAVE THEIR COCK FIGHTS
      872 3  -  P. S. MARKANDAN by \yiIILIL townsfolk pick their winners for the next race a! one of the Turf Clubs, the rural folk m the kampong particularly the Malays indulge m a leisurely pastime which sometimes carries a tote thai would stagger nice enthusiasts. Cock-fighting
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      Golden temple of the nectar
      258 3 Golden temple of the nectar RISING like an is land from the centre <>i a Link, its shining gilded domes reflecting their sha dows m the green water below is the famous Golden Temple of Amritsar, one of the striking buildings of India and Ihe centre of the Sikh religion,
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      BILLY THOMPSON IS PAST HIS PEAK
      429 4  -  ARCHIE QUICK By 1 IGHTWEIGHT boxing m Europe seems to oeat at a very low ►*brj> When one recalls the great champions of the past m this division jnd compare them with Billy Thompson of Yorkshire and Roberto Proietti of Rome m their latest
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      Brutal, maybe, but it is fascinating
      873 4  - Brutal, maybe, but it is fascinating MAURICE WIGGIN WHY BOXING BOOMS TODAY By FREE dentures Or no free dentures, it just isn't practical politics to walk into the Ministry of Health and knock out the Minister's front teeth, however much you'd love to. And even m the most easygoing organisation
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      Games a success
      73 4 Games a success n^HE fourth Empire Games are assured of being a financial success. Re's have already reached £80.000, which shows a 10 per cent, profit on the estimated cost. Total attendances are expected to reach 300,000 more than the population of Auckland. which is just under this figure. Anticipated
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      Finding a challenger
      563 4  -  C. H. O'D ALEXANDER By IT has now been 1 settled that the "candidates* tournament," to choose a challenger for the world's chess championship, shall be played m Budapest from April 17 to the end of May. Whoever wins will play a match against Botwinnik m 1951.
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      2nd. METHOD OF RESCUE
      762 4  - 2nd. ME THOD OF RESCUE GEORGE CREIGHTON Swimmers, on guard!— Wo. 7 By P YE- WITNESS reports m the files of the Royal Life Saving Society often contain tragic stories of young, untrained or partly trained— swimmers going head-long into a rescue and being overpowered by a drowning person much
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