The Singapore Free Press, 3 June 1950

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA v- SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 1950. I'RH E TEN ENTS.
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    CHINA AMEN ACE -ACHESON
    360 1 CHINA AMEN ACE -AC HE SON 'Threat to Malaya WASHINGTON, Saturday. JHE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, yesterday bluntly told Congress that "the menace of Communist China threatens the peoples of Indo-China, Burma, Siam, Malaya and Indonesia." Mr. Acheson, who was speaking m support of President Truman's request
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    3rd VOTE ON KING LEOPOLD
    55 1 SSELS, Sat. D must vote or I) In tomorrow's election when, lird time within lie rive and a half tors e;ive their against the exiled Kin* for J ill of a j 3 over the March cent of a! reflectIssue. lic-l C AuP G ston
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    Liaquat Alil "a saviou"
    5 1 Liaquat Alil "a saviou" I
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    No recognition
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    NEW HOPE FOR SCHUMAN PLAN
    150 1 NEW HOPE FOR SCHUMAN PLAN LONDON, Saturday. HOPE has revived here that Britain may after all be associated m six-Powei negotiations with France, Italy, Western Germany and Benelux for the implementation of the Schuman Plan. An official meeting, headed by the Secretary ot State Mr. Kenneth Younger, war held at
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    21 1 These National Servicemen, m tropical kit. are training m England for duties In Malaya. They will arrive m this country MM,
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    LIE IN BED
    22 1 Tiie Uniied Nations Secret-ary-General. Mr. Trygre Lie. lias sprained his ankle and was ordered to stay m bed. A.P.
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    MUST FLIGHT
    17 1 The U.S. Northwest Airlines' first flight to Formosa on a one-plane-a-week basis left Seattle yesterday.
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    U.S. DEVELOPS ATOM SHELLS
    115 1 WASHINGTON, Saturday. thf United States has developed atomic artillery shells and atomic warheads for guided missiles, it is learned here. This means that atomic missiles ian be used against troops m the field M well as against industrial targets. News of these revolutionary weapons follows the
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    Shrinking world
    69 1 LONDON. Sat. TIIK Soviet Tass agency re- ports that Kussim astronomer has brought KiiNsia and Britain a little i loser together about 80 inches closer m fact. The star gazer has found an error of one-hunilrei.tli of a second m the accepted astronomical longitude of the Pulkovo Observatory
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    'HO REPLACED AS BED CHIEF'
    85 1 SAIGON, Sat. 'i HE M( scow tratned rebel Vietminh leader, Ho Chi Minh, has been replaced as secretary-genera] cl the Inclo Chine.st- Communist Party at the demand of Moscow, according to reliable pro-French mese circles. Despite some opposition by Ho, the Communist Party has been
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    ALBERT MEDAL
    32 1 Sir Edward Viv-;.,r Applcton, who was prominent m Britain's scientific contribution to atom bombs, has been awarded the gold Albert Medal of the Royal Society of Arts for 1950. Reuter
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    Sunspots blamed
    28 1 The Chinese Government Radio Administration blamed sunspots for the disturbance to normal communications between Formosa and the outside world m th? past few da vs.- A.P.
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    WINES CONTROLLED
    35 1 Nationalist authorities m Taipeh have taken over the import and sale of foreign cigarettes and wines, to curb the outflow of foreign exchange caused by the purchase of those Items by smugglers- A.P.
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    BANQUET FOR ELEPHANT— & REMORSE
    182 1 BANQUET FOR ELEPHANT— REMORSE (By DEREK DRABBLE) Te elephants vi ihe Danish East Asiatic sel Lalandia had a di over-eating 'and drinkin perhaps because it was their day m S befoi they sail away to zoos m Zurich and R I dam t« At 8 o'clock last night, one small
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    King honours Aw Boon Haw
    61 1 HONG KONG. Sat. QN behalf of the King, the Governor of Kong Kong yesterday presented Mr. Aw Boon Haw, paten', medicine millionaire, with the award of Associated Knight of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem. Mr. Aw was cited for supporting the Order's maternity
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    I.-C. rebels hit at U.S. aid
    103 1 "THE rebel Vietminh radio, m attacking the establishment of an American aid mission m Indo-China lew attempt to convert 10-China into a base for ;gression," came out fox the first time In open criticism of US. economic policy. The r lS d:o said. "The
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    'WINDFALL PROFITS'
    44 1 The Ceylon Observer has complained that until the .sympathy on Australian wheat prices agreed on at the recent conference on aid to South-East Asia took shape. Ceylon and other purchasers of Australian wheat will po on providing Australia with windfall profits.— Reuter
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    WORKING OUT PLAN
    29 1 The European Marshall Plan nations are working out i more details on the plan to make their currencies interchangeable by creating a European Payments' Union.— A.P.
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    Soviet join 'scold war
    93 1 RUSSIA has joined m the Chinese "scold war" by broadcasting from Moscow that (ien. Chiang Kai-shek would have good reason to commit suicide to avoid being: "hanged as a v.ar criminal." Gen. Chiang recently sworr ither to die defending Formosa or kill himself. Meanwhile, the Peking-
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    French 'help Vietminh'
    195 1 LONDON, Saturday. AN article m the left-wing New Statesman and Nation yesterday alleged that French officiate and businessmen were CO-opetatinf with the rebel Vietminh faction m Indo-Chinu by enabling them to obtain I'liited States dollar, for the purchase of arms from Siam. the Philippines and China. The
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    World shows symptoms of 'mal de atom'
    96 1 World shows symptoms of 'mal de atom' OXFORD. G BRITAIN'S atomic boss said yesterday Lbs world shows symptom! I coining down with "atomic neurosis."' Sir John Cockcn I of the Government atomic energy laboratory at EU declared that m horrors of the hydrogen bomb have been over-rated. made th.it tins
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    CHILE RECOGNITION
    14 1 Chi French-sp G» men^ of V.- d Ca-nbo-r i i '1 Reuter
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    Europe prepares for end of M-aid
    123 1 PARIS. B T'lIE nations which reA ccive Marshall Plan money adopted a fh year plan of action night to follow Amerh European Recovery Programme when this ends m 1952. The plan, uututiucpd b) Organisation for Euro])' Economic Co-. vides that 'to n. world position
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    20-MILE LAVA STREAM
    13 1 20-MILE LAVA STREAM A T n A M. Linil 1.U.1 V' which poured
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    STOP PRESS
    81 1 A JW Wi M ni.iM trayr la\ linu m a xtond i <m< h h d rarl) morniui; mtteu bandits sniped it the ii it: M t train lt<»in BJMflrgrr to Kuali Iv m pur M it I piiiat brtwern Gemuißc and S<i:amat m Joli(»r«Tlie man \va> Kasmari
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    37 1 picture. The "lion" rises to pay tribute to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. James (.nrtiths. This lion dame was niven m Mr. C.ritliths' honour at a Residency Garden Party held m Penan". Free Press
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      Zeke and Victor Are Parted Now
      420 2 Zeke and Victor Are Parted Now DOG STORY-1 yEKE was an over- A sized lorn: haired Born and brought u.j at Kranji. he used to belong to a Pettv Officer railed Bill. .t pup he was so cuddleuia who e invited to the Kranji to .e him up and fondle
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      Kree, the Husky Is Found
      339 2 Kree, the Husky Is Found DOG STORY -2 ANCHORAGE, Alaska: LX3R eight months the owners of Kree, a husky sled dog, scoured the streets here and kept a constant check on the dog pound m search of their missing pal Recently they found him, straining m the harness as he
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      Under the Black Ensign
      736 2  - Under the Black Ensign A. C. ALLAN By Caroline Morrison, 15, her brother Trevor, 16, Dr. Hark ness, ship's surgeon, and Bartholomew Ketch, sailor, are captives on board the pirate brig. Barracuda, sole survivors of the iU-futtd Hyperion. The pirat* chief, notorious Jaxei Loudon, forces Harkness, who has refused to
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      THE MONG SISTERS
      314 2 UfHEN Madame Hsui ff Zoh-tsung, who is m charge of the Sunday Afternoon Chinese Children's Hour, says over Radio Malaya, "May sisters* programme" it means that the three talented Mong sisters are "on the air" again. The sisters are May, Dora and Judy, daughters of Assistant Superintendent
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      Oberammergau and the Players
      239 2  - Oberammergau and the Players Eric de Benzie By IF I were asked what is possibly the least money-making job m Germany today, I'd that of a barber m Oberammergau, where the vteitoi finds he is almost surrounded by whiskers sported In varying rees of luxuriance by the local male population
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      111 2 /rob// an electric washing machine i for every home /tftfiJk •f-en r^ e smallest* flunk w> *s*±**^ CJ^ ',Jf Now for $250/> you U price of the new t^&fk^^Astkk 4 HoovfT Electric Wash- M I to? Machine th« most important /I, t. labour-saving Inven- it **L^ JB tlon Amazlnglyf r
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      44 2 c.c.c. •,:«f^j Overseas Band^px tfer AUTO CHANCE RADIOcI MODEL 8C497S PRICt S6BO/ HIRE PURCHASE THM 1 I payments or —^B^^ gm Last payment of f£ G 18 S~~5~~i v SOUTH ASIA TRADING COMPA olivetti PORTABLE dr TYPEWRITER F.E.ZUELUG (MALAYA) tIDP.0.80X 725 SING A "I^-*
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      78 2 ii'SS 0F PEN NY AND K0N1 (No 2391 b««ng dragged u, Kon J here p <wy Life .\J n tht Suard- 8 van ffii frightened and doet ffwan to bl C,a a s hou,e ff>in. to Si AnV the end of lhe »orld ha, ?om e Mparated from her Su,
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      60 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD CUMM ICBOM ~~ir~i Mud on the swampy ground I BLLong pointed weapon for throu- |H___HL_J| ing. f j W 12, CUi r: -he top ends. M I .g implement. H material. p^— 1 The > i■■ B I;uUN LJ I—LJ1 LJ sex a: CAT L SOLe 4 A
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    USSR CLAIMS HALF WORLD ON PAPER
    457 3 New map is revealing LONDON, Saturday. AN OFFICIAL Communist map yesterday claimed Soviet Russian control or influence m half the world, including most of Europe, virtually all South East Asia and such scattered points as Brazil and South Africa. The map, published by \.ht
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    33 3 Dr. Edith Summerskill. M.P.. visits the W.R.A.C. stand at the Schoolgirl's Exhibition m the Royal Horticultural Hall. Westminster. She is talking to W.R.A.C. Captain V.I. Fisher, who is m command of the stand.
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    Daughter, 4, is shot by mother
    73 3 Daughter, 4, is shot by mother NEW YORK, Saturday. ■HI white irtff ii a Chinese waiter shot and crititillv wounded her four-year-old daughter ;,v because she thought other persons were thf child's oriental appearance. my little °irl to suffer and be way I nave been." attractive Pom told police. i
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    PAK. AIMS TO KEEP HEALTHY
    64 3 PAKISTAN does -not aim to be among the athletes of the world" but only to keep •healthy and fit" and "throw all our weight to nelp maintain stability" m Asia. That was the message left with Ottawans by the Pakistan Prime Minister. Liaquat Ali Khan,
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    'Red network'
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    Fish soothe nerves
    35 3 1 \NK h.i> ht-en installed by clerical wcrkers m "i'ntN dr-p.trtment of a Svdn-v hospital to the nerves of waiting patient*. They >.iid patients "something to talk about besides -v-ntv" Reuter A.A.P.
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    Europe will decide fate of world
    94 3 Europe will decide fate of world PARIS, Sat. pORMER Premier, M. F^ul Reynaud, sakt that the "fate of the human race will be decided m Europe and not m Asia." Addressing a luncheon of the American Club of Paris, Mr. Reynaud said, "There has been certain recrudescence of isolationism amons;
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    Jap woman had a marriage racket
    118 3 JOKIO, Saturday. 4 36-YEAR-OLD woman turned the tables o n the stronger sex but her feat landed her m jail. Miss Mizue Narishima sought rich, middle-aged bachelors by inserting an advertisement m a local journal; -Widow, graduated women's college, possessing 3,000.000 yon (£3.000). property,
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    BRITISH JEEP DEVELOPED
    42 3 LONDON, i X BRITISH car firm has built a B ton of ;ean jeep f c r the T3rirces, i: teci > cs terda The vehicle d to have a four-cylinder engine, deve--80 horse-power, and a ,ced synchromerfi searbox. Reuter
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    Bridge Problem
    77 3 /^LUBS are crumps. leads. North and South are to win four of six tricks against any defence. South cashes club five, North discarding spade ace. South leads heart ten. East wins and must lead a spade, o souring South of two spade tricks and the heart king. Note
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    'MAKE PEACE NOW'
    77 3 'MAKE PEACE NOW' NEW YORK. Sat. 'J'HE Wall Street Journal believes the time to conclude peace treaties with Japan and Germany is now despite the difficulties. "It is a safe assumption that the difficulties of concluding peace treaties containing satisfactory security safeguards will increase steadily," the paper said m an
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    SCIENTIST SEES ATOMIC SUGAR
    129 3 LONDON, Saturday. A BRITISH scientist has suggested that synthetic svgar produced by atomic energy might help to solve future food problems. He was Sir James Scott Watson, chief scientific and agricultural adviser to the Ministry of Agricul- ture. 'Some of the .iix chemical firms were playing
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    No exit visas from Formosa
    106 3 TAIPEH. Sat. QOVERNOR K. C. Wu has officially denied reports that passports or visas were issued to 200 top-rank-ing officials. The Governor said there had been a large number of applications for exir;t visas "but very few are issued. 'Those who received them arr those
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    Burma desires ties with USSR
    68 3 RANGOON, Fri. 'JHE Burmese Ambassador m London, U Ohn, has been instructed to contact the ambassadors of Russia and East continental countries with a view to opening diplomatic relations with Burma, the Prime Minister. Thakin Nu. declared here. The Premier told a press conference that
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    US! undecided on Vietminh
    77 3 JAKARTA, Sat. INDONESIA is si ill undecided on whether to recognise the Communist -led Ho Chi Minh group or the French-sponsorrd governi ment of former Bao Dai. The Prime Minister. Dr. MoI hammed Hatta. is reported to have i told a closed session of Parliament yesterday
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    42 3 photo. The Arab League Political Committee, the League's policy making body, recently met m Cairo. Here, from the left, are three of the committee members. Sheikh Yusoff Yassin, of Saudi Arabia. Mohamed Shureiki of Jordan, and Aly El Moayyad of the Yemen.
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    JAP. PAPER
    24 3 A Japan language newspaper, at teaching thousands of Formosans who are unab o read Chinese has mau .-s appearance m Taipeh. A.P.
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    More writers, less papers
    208 3 HONG KONG, Saturday. RED China's newspapers ha\ c become fewer and so have th<?ir readers, but they are hitting a new high m the number of so-called correspondents. The official Government News Administration Claims the Hopei Daily News has 16.000 correspondents and the Chekiang Daily News
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    More police for Germany
    72 3 WASHINGTON, Sat. 'THE Western Powers a:e con- sidering proposal to create a C< of 25.000 men m Western Germany, the U.S. State Department siici yes It said the proposal was advanced by the West German Chancellor. Heir Adenauer of West Germany. The suggestion was taken up
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    TAXIS IDLE IN LONDON
    75 3 A DRIVERS 1 strike for a bigger share of higher taxi-cab fares pulled more than half of London's G.7^o taxi-cabs off the streets of the world's biggest city yesterday. The strike began at midnight, 24 hours after the new higher fare-rate went into effect. The Drivers'
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    NEHRU SETS AN AGE LIMIT
    88 3 NEHRU SETS AN AGE LIMIT NEW DELHI. I 'THE sixty-one-yoa: I Prime Mi:. Pandit Nehru mum afce for t ministers at 70 Pandit Nehru I*ve 'his opinion, when .1 tod him whether h averse to young included m h: The Indian Prime id: "When 1 1, 1 uftht 30 was
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    'India suspects America'
    41 3 mvi THERE khl .1 cal "ipsi.Mttpidon > America. I man. a m< ilive Coir.: League of A Ol nt thre dia. duiine pr. A tion «:h«* r ef' rred mb d to ttu to a:. "fote '!i domuisi Reuter
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    U.S. asylum for Czech ex-Red
    27 3 WASHINGTON |JF C PONSIBI dieted ft hi I the C. munis d Mi" d>< hod by and Ju*\": n family won A.P.
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    15 3 Th^ P a eh» I I SI. OOO to I .!ia*liMi fit" <1 and fire
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      16 3 /ELEPHANT S\S BRAN p. |W HO HONG OIL MILLS (1931) LTD. £5. CHULIA STREET TEL: 59H/5913
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      57 3 N Modern Dry Cleaning and Dyeing nrr^f Description 5/7/% WW^n, Orr^i/ 4 Fabrics, Carpets, I Invisible Mending N# £><w VV/V// Service AT SWP DAV-VKEAM/NGf START A SAVINGS ACCOUNT TO -PAY/ y< j- CHUHG KHIQUI BRHK LTD. YOU CAN OPEN A SAVINGS ACCOUNT FOR M LITLE AS $1 INTEREST WILL BE
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      232 3 w te? J 111 I I SINGAPORE BFEBS (Singapore) (BLUI ..hi WORK) IJDAI tX4 md H. 7 rp°'"" 4.45 p.m. Programme summary; 1 -r^enry news from I 447 From the London Editorials" at 10 a.m. <BBC>; 4.55 "Composer of the i-«»ii\\ Week "—Benjamin Britten; 5.15 IUU I -World Affairs" (BBO:
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      59 3 CROSSWORD Crossword No. 64 will be published on Monday. Solution To Cross wo J o. 63 Across: 1. Shouts; 4. Scar; 7. Motor mowers; 3. Notes; 10. Green; 11. Cello; 12. Natal; 14. Ground staff; 15. Dust; 18. Crisis. Down-' 1. Simon; 2. Out at elbows; 3. Turns down: 5.
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  • The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, June 3. 1950.
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      Fore—and after
      356 4 4 SHORT drive by the ku C.-in-C. Far East S w\-a RAF Dust On Thursday reopened tre suit" course which had been out of v viiin the lapan< iik it over m 1942. ttlt is o d or tv 1 Duke he once h narked cc. B test
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      STRAIGHT TALK
      113 4 JjATS OFF to E igapore labour lei ive co N wid v." Ed i':.: n'a decision to refuse to handle any cargo of war materials boi: Malaya. By coming jut strongly for "any help that could speed -•nd of the bandit war." they have gained new tore m
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    Siam Bars The Door On Bandits
    879 4  - Siam Bars The Door On Bandits C. Ward Price By >~-n^ SIAM, MALAYAN FRONTIER. 8 IN the two yenr-okl >| war which Malaya is \\:i^ing against bands of (Chinese terrorists i 'w people m Britain are aware that British troops and Malayan police have an active ally m Siam. By
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    15 4 Film slsr.Rephiuid Qnr&Hter, arid his vife, Wtdrd, i their son, Peter, born 15 months acjo.
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  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR
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      Cut Costs NOW
      313 4 I\R. C. H. Withers Payne m his Presidential address at the annual general meeting jf the Singapore Association made a strong •Attack against the Government calling for simplification of control and stressing the necessity foi speed m eliminiting extravagance. It is characteristic of the bureaucratic outlook that
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    Talking about Singapore by Citizen.
    1080 4 Talking about Singapore by Citizen. IN parts of Singapore 1 Chinatown, it is possible to rent a camp bed tor S3 a month. This < barge entitles the ".MibM-riber" to use the bed at night m some corner of some evilsmelling, overcrowded dwelling place But no more. In the day
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    29 4 Simon Rcnner. who plays the part of one of the four executioners in the Obcrammerpau Passion Flay He U wearing his Bavarian leather shorts, mountain jacket and feathered hat
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    Lard Wavell—the Great Enigma
    608 4  - Lard Wavell—the Great Enigma LIDDELL HART cvbcbv the famous military commentator mitmm I estimation of one of Britain outstanding soldiers. 1 ORD WAVELL'S star rose his:h at an early stage of the war. Its glow was the more brilliant because of the darkness of the sky His victories over the
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      22 4 The PEKING Co. I 1 I Chinese Curios Carpets, Rugs. Jade Ivory Carvings Etc. i i I 81, HIGH STREET, 1 SiNGAPOHE.
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      66 4 £1 uK&Lootue "Yes I persuaded him to come m." proudly. "Now we are all rifht. Thr d have their milk tonight and thetr ccc. I tomorrow, What a relief it is to have I m the house tf am It is such a cone safe and pure, while the flavour
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    ABSENT-MINEDED VOTERS MAKE SURE
    275 5 ABSENT-MINEDED VOTERS MAKE SURE They want to register again Free Press Staff Reporter NUMBER of people who have forgotten whether they had registered as voters for elections m Singapore, have sought confirmation at the various registration centres fn. t S v? m T c d n ren i? mb er
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    40 5 Great Photo AN the eve of his retirement, Mr. J W. A Nnvhous?, v director of Anglo-French Bendixscns, Singapore, was presented with a silver salver by the staff. Picture shows Mr. Tan Swee Wah. the chief clerk, making the presentation.
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    Flies, heat start 'flu wave
    27 5 Flies, heat start 'flu wave v. ifl Keftcttf 3 and the pre--4 medihave flu ..id dealt linnmtlati tie alterna- otense h >neM, sore I i.ose. had -trie
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    Ramaya(II) and the customer
    21 5 Ramaya(II) and the customer ru rhlrd Pothe money, he Id friend I believed him the urn:olci \nd re- be- I poli'e
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    Mr. Lim sits and waits
    143 5 Mr. Lim sits and waits NFree Press Stall iieporler Ula single prospective voter m the Singapore elections nas registered at Rangoon Koad School centre since it was opened two days ago But Mr. Lim Cheng Peow, the deputy registration officer, hd6 not been bored "as I enjoy the breeze and
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    INNER WHEEL OFFICIALS
    87 5 Mrs. R. K. S. Adams is the new president of the Singapore Inn- r Wheel. She was elected at a meeting which was held on Thursday. The rest of the new committee for the year 1950-51 will be: VicePresldent; Mrs. J. Loder Waters, hon. treasurer; Mrs. J.
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    BROADCASTING EMPLOYEES FOR U.K.
    110 5 BROADCASTING EMPLOYEES FOR U.K. Free Press Staff Keporter TWO locally-domiciled employees of Radio Malaya. Singapore, have been selected I for three-year broadcasting scholarships m the United Kingdom. They are Mr. John Duclos. head of the Malay Section of the Radio, and Mr. Ong Kean Hor, an engineer attached to the
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    APPOINTMENTS
    35 5 The following appointments were announced m Singapore yesterday: Mr. Ong Kian Chong, Assistant Interpreter, to act as Inspector of Immigration. Mr. K. W. Sutton, Assistant Editor, Department of Broadcasting, to act as Chief Editor.
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    'Yangko' book is banned
    105 5 A CHINESE book, published m Singapore, which describes the actions of a dance which has swept through Communist China the Yangko was yesterday banned from use m registered schools m the Cuiony by an order of the Governor-in-Council. The "Yangko" was first danced by Chinese troops
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    Sees mosquitoes make love
    541 5 Sees mosquitoes make love Free Press Staff Reporter f*URIOUS onlookers m Tampin, Npgri Sembilan were puzzled recently by the antics of a tall younj; man on tlu» lawn outside his house m the twilight. He crouched down, leaped about and smote the air with a net on the end of
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    '999' appeal to public
    101 5 Free Press Staff Reporter LANDLORDS and householders m Singapore were urged by the Government yesterday to have their houses properly numbered. A Government statement said that police radio cars have been delayed m answering "999" calls by the inadequate numbering of houses. "In answering emergency calls,
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    U.K. & MALAYA WILL SEE IT THROUGH
    245 5 U.K. MALAYA WILL SEE IT THROUGH Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. HPHE Secretary for Colonies, 1 Mr. James Griffiths, said today that he aai tiie Secretary for War, Mr. Strachey, felt s M re that plans to dval with the Emergency '"are on ri'.'iit lines. Mr. Grffiirhs- told
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    33 5 picture IWL Chinese High School B Bukit Timah R.Md. Sine p»re. which police on Wednesday. The Supervisor is to he called upon r isons mhi tinschool should not he declared unlawful. Free Press
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    33 5 MR. C. M. Soosai; Singapore Tn-oper itive OiTUer. (standing) explaining the meaning of thrift and investment at the second annual general meeting of the Fishermen Co-operative Thrift and Investment Society at Pulau Sndon
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    Maria is favourite at girls' centre
    368 5  -  RUTH LANGDON By "EVERYBODY who knows Maria loves her. She is a sweet sensible child with an extremely happy nature". This was the opinion ♦-xpressed > terday by Miss B. N. Tan, Superintendent of the York Hill Girls 1 Centre, who has watched 13-year-old
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    WARWICK KEEP LEAD IN COUNTY CRICKET
    653 6 Surrey now m second place WARWICKSHIRE tailed to gain a point at Birmingham against (Jlamorgan, but retained the lead m the county cricket championship table, with 52 points from ei^ht games. First-innings points for Surrey over Lancashire took them into second place, with 44
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    67 6 pit turr. The first golfers to use the course at the R.A.F. Base, Seletar, when it was reopened on Thursday. Air Marshal F. J. Fogarty, Air C.-in-C, Far East, is fourth from left, back roW, and Air Comnodore H. Proud, base commander and club president, is second from the right
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    Pulau Brani forwards miss many chances
    113 6 V i Br.mi ltd. 3 5.R.C....? PULAU Branl United should bave scored three times number of goals they did S A r A Senior League nst Singapore R lb at .la .an B^ H evenhi on uncertain start, dominated Yet it was p. Rozario
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    LONDON TIN
    31 6 i m the I Spot £t)O2 buyers and with bt; it £CO2 55.; ntha, £f>o3 buyen and 1803 ss. v. ith no menl wi the dsy m 1 U.P.
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    S.C.F.A. MEETING
    26 6 A meeting of the Singapore Chinese Fool ball Assoda- nC ncil will be held at l<> a.m. tomorrow at the clubhouse m Farirr Park
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    POLO k.o. FINAL
    24 6 ire I' 010 irnamenl final bet Singapore Ounners and Singapore etceteras will be played ofl on thr nd tod i m
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    FORMOSA RICE FOR EXPORT
    16 6 FORMOSA RICE FOR EXPORT p la l\)I .000 metiic tons and civilian port. r crop A.P.
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    Siamese boxer's successful debut
    48 6 THE Siamese leatnerweight boxing champion. Klong Phupinp, made a suet debut In Australia where hu decisively outpointed the Australian. JarJric Ryan, over 12 rounds at Brisbane last night Phupinp scaled 9 st 0 12 lbs. and Ryan 9 st. 10 1 2 lbs Reuter
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    Jumping season in Melbourne
    242 6 HUNDREDS and steeplechasers are m full training for the big winter jumping season now begin nine In Melbourne. Chatsol. last year's winner of th e ("rand National Hurdle, after only one previous start over jumps, is the early fa\ourite for this year s eVeil Three horses-Worrowirm.
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    Britain's prospects at Brussels Games
    410 6  -  ARCHIE QUICK Bv ANOTHER Olympic (James without the worlds No. 1 and ranking nations I nited States and Australia. That is what the Furopcan (iames in Brussels in August promises to be. Twenty-four «>f the eligible 28 nations have already siguilird their intention to compete.
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    LOCKE WINS £300 PRIZE
    107 6 SOUTH AFRICAN Bobby Locke, British Open champion, won first prize ol £300 m the Spaldin^ golf rn&ment at Worthing. Susyesterday. with a 72-hole u'ate of 267. This failed by one stroke to equal the British tournament record of 266 set up by Dick Burton last year,
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    Aust. pair win
    28 6 1 I Qeoff I mac Hi ni ih^ U .anal t««nnis to>. GoMfled Von Cramm. and Gf rr. 7-5 15-1 n the men's doubles A.P.
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    Slight fall on profit-taking
    275 6 «3»=3S» ■I Ml H| HI V teflißilii£|-. LONDON gat* GAINS and losses were about equallx dmd, London Stock Exchange yesterday kavi financial correspondent. Appuiach of ti, trading period induced some profit-taking In n Iy active industrial issues and produced f a few pence. The undertone, however
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    N.Y. STOCKS IRREGULAR
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      217 6 E Exclusive to the Singapore Free Pre*% m Malaya Er-gSSSsajfcI— &SJ9SM I"" v- V? I'-r^ I I i'O BETTER CLIMB TO THE TOP I --.^j -^=-^^^a^^gg^^^l DEAD-END CANYON, WHtRE HE'LL AND HAVE A LOOK- vr 1 M Si£S T :4DS HAVF ANOTHER ,fMI V H^V\ ::<C»ASE THMUGH AVALANCHE \W_ WfJ^
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      182 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, you have an exceptionally strong What you want, you will «et despite all kinds of opposition. But if you're not interested, you will put off doing things. You need a strong objective or your natural talents which are many may lie fallow. It is up
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    BEAUMAN DOES PLEASING GALLOP
    269 7 BEAUMAN DOES PLEASING GALLOP This morning's K.L. track work From ALLAN LEWIS M tint au K V ALA LlMl>u^ Saturday. JJfcAl MAIM, who stored his first success m Malaya at his last start at the Ipoh Easter meeting, is retaining his winning form. He put m the best workout when
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    57 7 picture. Prince Simon leads the field round Tattenham Corner into the home straight m the Derby on May 27. (lalcador, the winner, lies well back, third m the second row of horses from the right (Galcatior has white blaze on muzzle). Galeador came through with a terrific spurt to beat
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    DROBNY BEATS STURGESS
    174 7 DROBNY BEATS STURGESS JAROSLAV DROBNY. selfexiied Czechoslovak now representing Egypt, reached the final of the French lawn hampionships yesterby beating South African Eric Sturgess ti-4. 7-5, 3-G. 12-10 In the women's doubles semi-finals, the American hold r M.ss Louise Brough fcfar Dupont. Madame HaufT and era i f 6-1. 61.
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    TICKET FRAUDS
    91 7 TICKET FRA UDS PROMOTER Jack Solomons yesterday called on Scotlaiul Yards fraud squad to crack ciown on ucket-scalpers speculating on the heavyweight bout m London on June 6 between Bruce Woodcock and Lee Savold. "These ticket -scalpers ?re becoming very bold and are actually advertising In the newspapers that they
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    BURMISTER K.O.'S HARDIT SINGH
    51 7 If ING KONG made short work of Savaran Singh when they met aL the Happy World last night. wo falls tB the e~ond round. Sam Burmister .is much too good for Hardit Sin^h whom he knocked out after g'ving hi2l iin aeroplane spin m the second
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    Business firms' soccer final
    67 7 HTHE final of the SAFA busix ness bottles' knockout competition will be played at Jalan Besar Stacium en Thursday, June 15. The teams are Sime Darby S.C. and Fraser Xtuve S.C. The kick-off will be at 5-10 nm If the result is a draw, extra time
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    IA cricket pitch again in use
    96 7 THE Indian Ass nation cricket pitch has been repaired through the untiring efforts ol the president. Dr. II Abraham. The first match on this ground will be played .y when the Indians will be at home to the Straits Times Sports Club. In this
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    50 competing in S.A.W.L.F. tournaments
    159 7 50 competing in S.A.W.L.F. tournaments FIFTY Singapore weightlltt-l ers and body-builders will be seen m action this weekend m the two-day junior weightlifting and bodybeautiful championships being held at the Great World j arena by the Singapore Ama- teur Weight Lifting Federatton. Thirty of the competitors j are weightlifters, and
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    First points for S.C.C.
    176 7 First points for S.C.C. SINGAPORE Cricket Club .scored tbelr first win In the SAFA Senior League when they beat BODCA on the Padang on Thursday by 4-2 The latest League plactogs are: P \V D I- F A Raja 11 10 l 035 a2l C 9 8 0 1 2j
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    Junior League results
    70 7 Junior League results INDIAN Recreation Club beat RAPC Nee Soon 5-2 m their SAFA Junior M A" Group I League fixture at 81. Georges Rjad yesterday. S Krishnan (2), M. Kassim, Suppiah and R.unakrishna scored for Indians Cheetham (penalty) and R.)ber.s replied for Nee Soon. G H Q Signals beat
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    ARMY F.A.
    24 7 A -ng of all Army F.A. idcMM wilL be hei-i at the YMC.A., Orchard RtMMJ, on Monday evening a: S O'el «c*
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    Ramadhin in form again
    191 7 yyEST Indies, working up to their best cricket for next week's Test at Manchester, beat Somerset by 71 runs at Taunton yesterday after declaring their second innings closed at the overnight total of 273 for three. Somerset batsmen put up a good show m their bid
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    ST. ANTHONY'S SPORTS
    75 7 ST. ANTHONY'S SPORTS rriiE 27th annual athletic sports of St. Anthony's Boys School will be hold on Saturday, Jun 24. Nt 2.30 p.m. on St Joseph Institution ground. Parents Old Boys and wcllwishers aiv invitrd Tliere will be two events for Oil Boys of the school: 220 yairts and 880
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    J.B.D.A.A.A. SPORTS
    35 7 The second annual athleiic 'sports meeting ol the Johore Bahru District Amateur Athletic Association will be held on Friday, June 9. at 2.30 p.m. on the Bukit Zahxah School ground at Johore Bahru.
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    S. H. B. SPORTS
    42 7 Singapore Harbour Board Recreation Club will hold its first annual sport meeting today at 2 p.m. at Keppel Harbpur ground. The Shot-Putt event has been held, George McCully winning with a distance of 37 ft, and 10 In.
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    41 7 picture Yesterday's Senior League occrr: V. Klass, the S.R.C. n oal keener, fathers a shet as Ronnie Barth, the left full -back, i<;oks on. On the ground is Awang Gibos, the Pulau B^^ni centre-fuTward Pul'i v Brani won 3-2 Free Press
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    S.C.A. tourneys in 2nd round
    444 7 S.C.A. tourneys in 2nd round Free Press Cricket Reporter "THE Singapore Cricket Association tournaments, which were interrupted by the Clarke Cup match between Europeans and The Kest during the Whitsun holidays, will be resumed tomorrow. Th e Senior competition will be entering the second round. S.C.C. are meeting Ceylonese on
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      241 7 SOUTH WIND HOTEL An Ideal Sport for HOLIDAYS PICNIC LAUNCH LEAVES CLIFFORD PIER at 10 a.m. on Sunday 4th June $2/- per head to and from Tiffin: Chicken Rice $150 per head Visitors are reminded that no food i* allowed to be .brought LAUNCH TICKETS AVAILABLE AT 466 NORTH BRIDGE
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      166 7 Li powtM Biary R!( Xl I Katllr* 0.8 A. v. \t n. o B A. iF:\.»n \Vun-; Sl.itld comp.i at Hon? Lim Grern; *vß.<\ I hangi at S.R.C.; <>>lonese A l S.C.C. A ml Balestier. Indians <traits Times at B.»'tstier; v Knlk> inst. ut Raffles l S.CjC. f. Police at
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      8 7 HIGH TIDES Today: I.3<jp.m. Tomorrow: 12.20*.m; 2.20 p.m.
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    39 8 The shoppers' cart, faiciliar to American housewives, is pushed hv BefUIII UaQVat AM Khan, wife of the PriimMinister of Pakistan, as she tries thr American uav ot shoppinc m a ston- m Chieafo daring tlnir tour of th<I'nited Stall's.
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    TRADE WITH CHINA BEING RESUMED
    225 8 Blockade noiv ineffective HONG KONG, Saturday. TRADING prospects with Communist China have brightened with initial successful efforts by important Far Eastern shipping companies to run the Nationalist blockade of Shanghai and other Central and South China ports. These attempts follow the recent Nationalist withdrawal from
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    76 8 The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, administered jointly Britain and Egypt under a treaty signed m 1899, lies between the British insistence that the Sudan should decide its own future, and the Egyptian demand that it amalgamate with Egypt. The Sudan is currently occupied by both British and Egyptian troops. Picture shows Brig.
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    Fish can hear, says curator
    93 8 Fish can hear, says curator CHICAGO Sat. piSH can hear, writes Robert F. Infer, Assistant Curator of Pishes at the Chicago Natural History Museum, who conducted experiments to tost the ability of minnows and catfish to n-'at sounds from a bell. aquarium In a hall 400 i The fish were
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    'Great story of Australia'
    154 8 MELBOURNE, Saturday. AUSTRALIA'S news story ma> well be the great news story of the second half of this century." the president of the Australian Newspapers Proprietors' Association, Mr. Eric Kennedy, told a half-year conference. It must bo told as a record oi politics, economics, industry and
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    Dead help the living
    63 8 MANILA 6 pi'NERAL lours have come under the sit of the Philippine- Government m Its drive to prevent aliens from entering the illy. A., funeral parlours have been told alien. they handled. Funeral clours and relatives have not been reporting deaths of aliens, particularly Chinese, to
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    Conscription plea for U.S.
    89 8 WASHINGTON. Frl. rIE U.S. Defence Secretary. Mr. Louis Johnson, yesterday asked for an extension of peacetime conscription to make it "clearly understandable"' to the world that "we propose to keep ourselves strong." Mr. Johnson t<>ld the &t> Armed Service.-. Committee that the 1948 draft law v.as
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    110 8 Soviet food prices skyrocket CAMBRIDGE (MASS". Sat. TRYING B. GRAVIS and Joseph Mint/.es. Harvard University economists, say Russian food prices have skyrocketed ♦hree times faster than those m the United States over the past 14 years. Writing In Harvard's Eta !e«» of Economics and Statistics, the two said they learned
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    THE DIRTY MED
    33 8 All bathing on the beaches of To! Aviv fsrael'a Riviera capital has been banned by Publi i puthorities b- Icause of the pollute' and lenic state of .he Mcdi- A.P.
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    TO CHASE SUBS
    34 8 Mr. Robert Menzies, the Prime Minister ut Aua announced m Canberra yesterday that Britain had n:esented Australia with five Q class destroyers for conn into fast anti-submaii: cort vessels. Reuter A.P.
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    WHY HE IS HAPPY IN HIS WORK
    149 8 HOLLYWOOD. Saturday. WHENEVER a movie studio wants to hire actor John Garfleld, it must apply to Roberts Productions, Inc. For Garfleld is under exclusive contract to this independent firm. When a .studio bin comes m, the heads of Roberts Productions get together to
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    'STAY,' A JAP URGES U.S.
    69 8 Japanese elder statesman, Yukio O7aki. said m Washington thai the United States should keep occupation troops m Japan and Korea indefinitely. America now maintains a military mission m South Korea. He told the Overseas Piess Club that if American military and economic support were withdrawn,
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    Houses cost 150 p.c. more
    93 8 SYDNEY, E AUSTRALIA'S acute housl situation U accordini pendent tion. for position had bo d m the last two that, allowing for factors of ma r ria inn [on, and to on, the per cent. worse than m 1 .uld be 20 per cent, worse
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    BABY VICTIM OF ROBBERY
    59 8 A BABY carried pick-a-back by her Chinese nurse was the victim of a robbery which wai aired In the Hong Kong Central Court. A 19-year-old Chinese girl was convicted of matching a gold cross and chain from the baby's neck. The accused also had a baby
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    Drugs discovered in ducks and fruit
    242 8 NFW YOKK. Saturday lI 'ITU profits from drug smuggling m Asia and the Middle l>ast so liirge, traffickers the world STOf are trying to find n **w vvavs of evading United j Nations drug control officers, says a n-port from the 1 IN. Narcotics
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    GALLANT BUT CLUMSY
    59 8 POLICE Officer Thomas McCann saw an old woman on the platform of a Chi< railway Btatlon, evidently afraid to walk down to the street level became the stairs were wet. The gallant officer went up and helped the woman descend safely to the sidewalk But on the
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    'US MAY LOSE ASIA ALLIES'
    102 8 'US MAY LOSE ASIA ALLIES' MANILA v A MERICA is m danger of losing Asia by her "policy of apjM-a- t* fc Japan, says the Manila Chronwir, al v w<tr d for "the manner m which it ha^ sp.., t j, Commenting on a Tok. Japan is willing to sign
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    Mt. Zion stones
    25 8 Stones from ancient Mount Zion are to form part of a new Jewish synagogue to be built m New York City, A.P.
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      8 1 Free Press Saturday Magazine Saturday, June 3, 1950.
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      Houses on a hill
      191 1 ritten and rated by /MARINE SIM wiiiini* this 1 for lhal is iiu- doctor says sta> Ihis week, some anonvpoochie s managed lo x I the winthe article all or them Hill. And I see S tiny moving the roof- mounI j dark nd im Be.
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      Tears once crumbled the Great Wall
      637 1 K. S. CHIA RETELLS A WELLLOVED TALE OF CHINA. U.CORDINT. to a news report I lit* Communists m China are contemplating the destruction of one of tlie s c v c n ancient wonders of the world. Ihe (Jiv;it Wall of (.'hiiKi. Built 2,200
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      A WOMAN RUNS THE GREEN LOTUS TEMPLE
      407 1  -  A. S. LEE hv AM()\(i the many religious shrines tliii t mushroomed during the Japanese occupation, the Green Lotus Temple can be considered unique if that it is the only Chinese temple for lady vegetarians m Singapore. Situated off the 9th Mile Changi
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      YOU EITHER DETEST IT OR YOU RELISH IT
      829 1  -  C. S. WONG The durian is a much maligned fruit says JT WAS a busy thoroughfare and a curious and excited crowd outside the fruiterer's was obstructing my view when I craned my neck to have a glimpse of the two Chinese
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      848 2  - Happy Returns Movietone! JOHN HALL By I i is just 21 years since the first talkie newsreels were shown m Britain, for the first British newsreel m sound was of the 1929 Derby— the year Trigo won at 33 to 1. It was made by British Movietone News, a company
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      Film Ideas Galore
      239 2 r judge from the response to the "Free Press" "ideas for a film script" competition announced on this page last Saturday there are many people m Singapore who feel it is time Malaya was the background to a film not Malaya as producers have imagined it to
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      Wanted—Three L'Pool Chinese
      329 2 Wanted— Three L'Pool Chinese By Our London Film Reporter ••THREE Chinese with Liverpool roles". This. lam informed, is one of the 1 1 isOKs why producer Betty Box is touring Lancashire. She is also visiting the Lake District and the Newcastle area m search of locations for what will be
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      at the Cinemas
      209 2 CATHAY— In That Forsyte Woman. Greer Garson falls nobiy into the arms of three devastated men, Errol Flynn, Robert Young and Walter Pldgeon. This film, filled with opulent Victorian sets, is distantly related to Galsworthy's "Man of Proper. > It is worth seeing, largely because of Urwr
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      Peck Was Never Tougher
      507 2  - Peck Was Never Tougher IAN GRANT FORTHCOMING FILMS By •fTWELVE O'CLOCK A HIGH" is one more war film and a very good one. It tells the story of a commander's efforts to revive the morale of a combat-weary American air force group m England during the early, and critical, days
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      A Prison 'Break' -And The Chase
      478 2  - A Prison 'Break -And The Chase RUTH LANGDON By WRAPPED, starring Lloyd Bridges (of Home of the Brave fame) and a good-look-ing blonde newcomer, Barbara Payton, is an average thriller redeemed by several excellent pieces of acting. Lloyd Bridges, an extremely tough hombre, escapes from prison to resume nis counterfeiting
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      'THE KILL' MUST NOT BE SEEN —says the censor
      319 2  - 'THE KILL' MUST NOT BE SEEN —says the censor HOWARD C. HEYN By HOLLYWOOD. UOW can Robert Rossen make a bullfighting picture without showing the bull getting killed? That is the problem, which he faces m filming the Tom Lea novel, "The Brave Bulls." because Cinema Censorship Code m the
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