The Singapore Free Press, 18 September 1950

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA so. I SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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    GRIM BATTLE IN SEOUL SUBURBS
    80 1 Red resistance is stiffening well-equipped airfield of Kimpo m their hands, the United ns troops were this morni^o; fio;htin»; grimly m the suburhs ot after I I^-mile drive from the coast. ere meeting some of the heaviest resistance since General launched his assault at the
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    44 1 picture Superintendent of Police R. \V. alderwood and a constable check a woman's and a boy's identity cards m this morning's sweep of the squatter area off Aljunied and Sims Avenue ior the two Chinese gunmen who wounded a Malay constable yesterday. Free Press
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    34 1 The Soviet Foreign Miimu-r. Andrei Yishinsky. is pictured bein? greeted by Soviet Amb assador Alexander Pavlov, M his .irrival at Orlv Airfield. Paris, en route for the United Nations General Assembly m New York.
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    INCHON 'A SORRY SIGHT'
    380 1 INCHON 'A SORRY SIGHT' From FRANK GOLDSWOKTHY INCHON. Mon. r pHE town Of Inchor today presented a sorry spectacle. Around the port and landing areas, scores of buildings were still smoking shells. Nobody Memed to be doing anything about the tires. Houses which still stood were often nothing but jumbled
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    KALLANG'S FUTURE UNDECIDED
    165 1 KALLANG'S FUTURE UNDECIDED the Singapore Government intends to build a new civil airport at Paya Lebar. the future of Kallang airport has not yet been decided. The Direct >• of Civil Aviation. Mr. A W. Savage, told the Free Press that nothIng definite could be said about Kalian^ until plans
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    ART CLASS OFF
    28 1 The art class at the British Council Hall this evening has been cancelled owing to the UNESCO exhibition of prints being held In the Hall.
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    CRITICAL VOTE TOMORROW
    234 1 LONDON. Monday. npHE Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, is risking: a parliamentary defeat over implementation of steel nationalisation to quell a threatened revolt within his own party, informed sources m London said yesterday. Pressure from his own left-wing supporters forced the Labour Party chief to put the
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    C.-G. leaves for London
    42 1 iTEIK r-'mmissioner-Gene- ral Mr. Malcolm Macdonald, with Dato Onn and Mr. C. C. Tan left Kallang airport this morning by air for London. They will attend the forthcoming talk on the Economic Developments of South and South-cast Asia.
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    'WEST GERMANY FOR RED BLOC'
    35 1 'WEST GERMANY FOR RED BLOC' East Germany's Foreign Minister, Herr George Dertinger, said yesterday that Western Germany would be wrested away from the Western Allies and tied into the Soviet bloc of East European nations.
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    No change in G.B.S.
    57 1 A Luiun hospital bulletin said thai the»e was no significant ibange m the eoudilion of Mr. George Bernard Shaw who is being treated for internal complications which set m after he had fractured his thigh bone m a tall one week ago. The bulletin said that
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    400 IN HUNT FOR GUNMEN
    356 1 By PETER HILL LMH'R hundred armed Singapore policemen—including S3 oiTieers— were thrown into a squaremile squatter area off Aljunied Road and Sims Avenue at dawn today m an extensive hunt for the two Chinese gunmen v who shot up a Malay constable guarding a RedifTusion
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    'UNFRIENDLY' SAY REDS
    130 1 TOKYO. Mon I>HE ComraunUt N China N ws Agency In a Peking ialU Minister, Chou En-lal, warned the Unitea N\iuons that China would consider Pa «t unfriendly action' It the United Nations General Assembly considered the s to be submitted by Nationalist China, charging Russin with tnremts
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    PERSISTENT
    51 1 a WOMAN told the police A that tier former boy tru-nd annoyed her at night hy Tewing" his car engine outside her home and by turning headlights on her windows. Which .surprised the police sergeant at Council Bluffs. lowa. U.S.. for ttio woman ll a nd bet ex-buy iriend
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    City 'covered with firebombs'
    134 1 City 'covered with firebombs' FIFTH AIR Ft)KCE HEADQUARTERS. KOREA. Monday. I 1 II I) war planes yesterday dropped searing jellied petrol, firebombs on Red Korean troops all along: the south-east front. A massive strike was made at Reds fleeing across the Naktong River south-west of Lake Upo and left nearly
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    BANDITS KILL 3, WOUND 3
    55 1 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. TodayYesterday morning bandits attacked a squatter area m Perak. At the same time other bandits attacked a police post m the vicinity. One police constable and two special constables were killed, and two special constables seriously wounded. A Chinese
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    15 held at Tiong Bahru
    38 1 TWO truckloads of Singapore policemen carried out a screening operation m the Tionp Bahru area this morning:, checking: identity cards. About 15 people were arrested for not having their Identity cards m order.
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    Governor of Colony dies
    90 1 NASSAU.'Mon. CiIR George Ritchie Sanlord. Governor of the Bahamas. di-'d it Nassau yesterday ironi a heart attack. Sir George, who was 57 had served l"m -n years m the Colonial Service. He woke early yesterday complaining 01 Indigestion and a short time later was Pound dead
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    Indian 'Red' heads congress
    80 1 JOHANNESBURG Ifond J)R. YUSSUF Dacioo. one of the first Sou!h A;: "named" und**r the Supp: sion i»t Communism Bill electoa President of the S Africa Indian Co: terday. The congn\ss met b< 1 closed doori m Johannesb aus Dr. Dadoo i.^ barred fn intending public mer:in^<.
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    JAP PEARLS FOR SALE
    43 1 JAPAN has US$l,OOO 905 worth of loose pearls for sale. The pearls, owned by J Cultured Pearl Co.. are being displayed at the Bar.k ol or "Japan m Tokyo I on tht'm will be closed oa Oct. 9. A.P.
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    U.K. 'more pay'unrest growing
    244 1 U.K. 'more pay' unrest growing LONDON. Monday. ITNKEST grew yesterday am on? workers of four key industrie> as .t four-day strike which had tied up half of London's 5,100 buses collapsed Workers from the unions of builc ling workers, dockers, road and meat transport services held a mass meeting to
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    The Glory That Was Babylonia
    1261 2  - The Glory That Was Babylonia J. ILLOVSKY HISTORY OF MEDICINE-2 By IN the latter part of the Stone Age. Man lived a nomadic life. As far as we know from excavations the first permanent settlements were founded m Mesopotamia, between the Tigris and Euphrates by the Sumerians. They arrived through
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    'DOUBLE LIFE' FILM STARS
    557 2  - 'DOUBLE LIFE' FILM STARS CECIL WILSON By HERMIONE Baddelej is a brave woman She is the first actres; m my experience whe ever confessed to a lirstnight audience thai (liming had interfere: with her play rehearsals. I admire her honestj but deplore the necessity. She is a grand comedienne with
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    34 2 aWot second son vj Colonel J. J. Astor (chairman of "Ttefinu", and Udv Violet Astor. For a year Mrss KMKh^iauihtZrot a baronet, iro/ked a New Yorlc fashion '.s7or«. The *cedd»tg will be m Sovember
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    Allies Showed Use Kesselring
    349 2  -  Colonel A. P. Seotland says rpHERE are no Army officers m Western Germany today and so we must start from scratch. I have spent many years studying the German soldier, and m the last y-ar met him m all ranks, from Private to Field -Marshal Here
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      182 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR D<>l!\ today, you have a strong will and the courage to face and conquer adversity. You arc studious and quite careful m detail. Although m the nnin you incline toward optimistic hopes, you do have moods of depression. These can be traced, as a rule, to some
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      153 2 WHSb New Crossword No. \S4 sHflo 1 1* iq 1^ J^^Ht CLUBS v ross 1, 10 11. Much travel is dun,' by nol mucb ,1.4 1 4 3, 7 Bi« fiOdiei a. Buck's *w*etl*ail or »^d. Uugant' rij mJI hibitiocjsj yoU upsottar (4). 10. See 1 A 1^ Jum •<
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    SAVED 4 TIMES BY BIBLE
    219 3 SAVED 4 TIMES BY BIBLE G.L 's faith in Holy Book WITH THE U.S. 25th DIVISION ON THE SOUTHERN FRONT, Sunday. VORTH Koreans were all around the foggy hill. American tanks moved forward, infantrymen riding their steel backs. An enemy artillery shell burst over the leading tank. Every soldier American
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    53 3 Shortlr atter thi« picture was taken of Raymond Sommer, 4» filth? sportsman and champion racing driver of M, the car overturned and Mr. Sommer suffered fatal t.unes. H« wm drivinf this British Cooper Lite c.c. i nf car m the Grand Prix of the Haute Garonne at t adoum n*ar
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    THE GODDESS WITH 4 ARMS
    195 3 NEW YORK. Sunday. IF THE CHINESE Communists expect to conquer Tibet they'll have to whip a woman with four arms first. Kight now she Is sitting m bronze on a ..oturrd mule m a book store at 47th Street and Fifth \venue m New York.
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    FOOD RESERVES
    28 3 Th<» British Ministry of Fo Hi is planning to rreate and store food nmrtm ns- rhe possibility of war. i 1 tv learned m Ljndon. A.P.
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    88 3 Blow after blow and no time wasted in-between is the prescription of the«e American airmen for winning the Korean war. Major William J. O'Donnrll. 30, of Philadelphia. Pennsylvania, has just returned after leading a flight of U.S. Air Force F-80 jets on a strike m the North Korean area. Bui
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    700,000 strikers win
    50 3 JAKARTA. Sun. Dta-oM strike of 7)0').).) plantation i md Madura with almost for the two days of talks. Pandji t \> m the the F. nance and Iftntrtcci said that had been < the go- I weight berlrvn' Sarbupn union -d for a basic daily •v of
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    Air rouble extended
    17 3 Airways comding its Cal- .< service to rT ctiv«» th* f»r«t O )ber.- A. P.
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    Getting too hot
    77 3 \|K N lALL, Norway's ambassador to Nationalist i »U m Hons Kong that he is going to tender liKMUion when he reaches Oslo. Ranir |rok en Ull trrived m Hong Kong from B^kok en v He had been m China for the >Pajf >; a 1 the
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    More offers of help for U.N. in Korea
    64 3 riE United Nations has announced these additional offers by members of help lor Korea: Uruguay U352.000.000 to buy any supplies "which might be deemed necessary by the unified command." Venezuela U. 3.1100.000 to buy medieme and medical supplies. Denmark will supply medical
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    WALKED OUT
    39 3 The entir° West Germany Parliament led by Chancellor Dr. Konard Adenauer walked out of the Bundestag (Lower House last week when a Communist woman deputy ros<» <i oppose a declaration condemning next month's East German eleL'tions.- Reuter
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    TOWNS FOR GOLD FIELDS
    180 3 JOHANNESBURG, Srnday. LARGE-SCALE, far reaching and as yet top secret plans are being drawn up for the economic development of the Free State gold fields. They include a huge network of roads and railways, the creation of towns and industrial enterprises, native locations and the development
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    CHINESE RED GENERAL WAS IN KOREA
    89 3 CHINESE RED GENERAL WAS IN KOREA Taipeh. Sun "THE Nationalist Deience Ministry said the communist General. Hsiao Chingkuan, v.ho allegedly died m Peking of wounds received m Korea during an American air attack, was Dep;ty Commander of Gen. Lin Piao s *th Field Army. It said Gr*n H&iao vtu wounded
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    SOUTH AFRICA MOURNS SMUTS
    59 3 Funeral bells tolled throughout Sou'.h Africa as the nation paid a last tribute to its wardor-statesman. General Smu's. From 11 am. until three m the afternoon all activity stopped m (he big cities, the small towns and f !.e liny villages, as people of all races.
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    89 3 photo. A Seafire aircrift hits the deck of the aircraft-carrier HMS Illustrious and the camera records the scene at the moment of impact. The pilot ran be seen m th« act of climbing out of the cockpit, while fragment* of the machine fly around the deck, and flight deck, handt
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    Korea ECA head transferred
    58 3 The U.S. F/'onomir Cooperation Administrator, Mr Paul O. Hoffman, has announced the transfer of Mr. Arthur A. Bunee. chief of ECA's mission to Korea, to be chief of the mission to Siam. Dr. Edgar A.J. Johnson, director of the Korean division m Washington m ECA. was
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    Bridge Hands
    304 3 l^O doubt North's optimistic bidding merited censure. But it ill behoves a player to be too busy with the bawling out to Rive proper attention to the making cf his contract however optimistic. Partial 'ariv when that i-ontr.ict Is a giand slam. Let's not Identify the expert who
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    BUCKLEY
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    INVASION CHARGE
    25 3 Tiie united States Britain and Prance soon will begin iscusiing an accusation by Jordan that Israeli troops xve invaded Jordan'i terri- v.- A.P.
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    It all comes out in the wash
    239 3 PRAGUE, Sunday. 'pHE HOI'SKIHFE whose linen was l<*t m the laundry and the man whose suit was damaged at the cleaner's have found friends m high places. The Prague Communist newspaper. Rude Pravo. and the Prague district organisation of the Czechoslovak Communist Party
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    Vicar rules early to wed
    108 3 LONDON. Sun. BRIDES arriving for their weddings at the parish church of St. Lawrence Morden Surrey, no longer come late. The reason: a recent warning by the vicar, the Rev. T. L. Livermore, m his parish magazine, that any bride, who was. say, three minutes
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    CHURCH'S 'NO' TO MARRIAGE
    52 3 THE Episcopal Church m Scotland said No to an Anglican wedding service for a divorced niece of Queen Elizabeth and Pruue George of Dennvark. As a result, the niec* Viscountess Anson— and the Prince Mill be married by the priest of the Danish Seamen's Church of
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    STRIKE THREAT BY DOCKERS
    51 3 Australian dockers have threatened to strike if any of their number is named as a Communist under the government's Communist Party Dissolution Bill The federal conference of the Waterside Workers' Federation said it would fight passage of the bill v.lth "all the resource at its disposal."
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    FOR PRISONERS
    23 3 The Pope will celebrate a man m his private chapel dedicated to Inmates of jails and prisons throughout the world.- A.P.
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    The Nile gets its 'bride'
    243 3 CAIRO. Sunday. EGYPTIANS have just pakd their annual tribute to the Nile *«d m a 4,000-year-old ceremony off Cairo's Roda Island. Amid the booming of cannon and cheering crowds the gaily-beflagged river barge 'Akaba took the "Bride of the Nile' up river and dropped her
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    CAPTAIN DIES
    41 3 The Bnttfh freighter Tonna has returned to Hong Kong with the body of her dead captain. Messrs. Wheeiock Marden L Co. have confirmed that Captain Ernest River* collapsed aboard the .ship early on Thursday and died soon afterward. A.P.
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    REV. HITS AT 'BEER MENTALITY'
    123 3 SYDNEY. Sui 'THE Rev W.P. Phillips ;oId a Baptist convention "the mentality of thousands of Australians may be described i as a beer mentality" Mr. Phillips, chairman of the Australian Baptist Home Mission Board, told the triennial assembly of the Baptist i Union of Australia:
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    GOLF BALLS SPOIL FILMS
    89 3 Mr Ed Gardner, '.'ho produced the fllm "The Man With My Face" m Puerto Rico obtained permission from the United Slatei army to use the famous Fort MoTro for cna«e scenes Most or the icr; is» a water obstacle for the local golf course. Flying golf
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    U.S. ADMITS JAPS
    27 3 The US. Senate- hat passed two bills to admit to the Unit<*d States \he Japan- esp fiancees 01 tw 0 Califnrrr.% ciMz«»n.s.- A. P.
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    Why no nylon shirts?
    75 3 IITHY rant Innli.shaifn have nylon shirts* The ManTT Chester <.uardian a»ked that question recently. Th« answer mm to be •'women and export." The <jaardian said that more than half of n» production i^oex to hosiery manufacturers, most of the rest is made into fabrics m England
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      159 3 PM i«pv "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Recordings BY PHIL HARRIS AND HIS ORCHESTRA THAT'S A PLENTY DING DONG DADDY FROM DUMAS B 9018 NEVER TRUST A WOMAN HE'S HIS OWN GRANDPA BD 1222 THE DARK TOWN POKER CLUB WOODMAN SPARE THAT TREE BD 11 "8 SMOKE! SMOKE! SMOKE! CRAWDAD SONG BD
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      240 3 MJ^»_^MH^BMMI^M^MMMM^MMVMM^BM^MM^HiHMMMMiMMMSMMM^MMMM^MMMMMMMMMMMMM£^iM^MMMBA^j^Mk^^HMI SINGAPORE BFEBS (Smgapor 3 (BLUE NETWORK) 4 4-, m p mmjm 484 and 41.7 metres. 4 4T From °w Luidon Bd 1 BBC 1 5 The Co f 9 35 a.m. For the Schools; 10 TVbae conmue, BBC I News from Singapore: 10.50 FOl MtlMi: Nfwj. and Pro^ramniM sc
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  • The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Sept. 18, 1950.
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      Crimedoes not pay
      175 4 'rHE North Koreans are reaping the whirlwind. The economic life of Ineir country is smashed to pieces; hardly a <>rv or a railway bridge la intact. And r splendid army, buii altei years of :ne effort, is complete and An calling v ol wreck- rl dead bod
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      The solution
      148 4 1v i vrr. •d lately be D L':.:ted N r ;.is Commission on tan countries have it is not )u*i f o crash invasion i caus s wnich conflict must i. too. Tnere must Int Korea run bj Koreans An imn but one that must jw be accomplished
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      Costly guard
      81 4 JT does not cost a great deil to guard Mr. Winston Churchill, but the urd for an E^yotian expremier costs £1.730 a ih. When Ibrahim Abdul Hadi Pasha, goes out he gets "protection" from three officers. 185 constables. NCOs and men. two cars and two motorcycles. When he
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    The Lighting Of The Lanterns
    530 4 Bee Wickerson tells the story of an old Chinese Custom. A I ANY, many years ago; there lived m China a wealthy Mandarin who nad a beautiful daughter. She was everything to him, his wife having died m giving her birth. On her he lavished
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    10 4 Two Jr. ire b dfjc vered b Hi i ;i
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    REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES
    604 4  - REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES JOHN FISHER By 4 long-standing Com- munisi rebellion is ra today i the Philippine Islands. surest ox which La less than 100 miles from Formosa, which th c United States has sworn to protect from invasion. The Philippin s, now an independent republic, form the corner
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    Some ex-Malayans IN Cornwall
    786 4 Some ex-Malayans IN Cornwall LONDON LETTER by HALL ROMNEY 'THE people of CornL wall, I have bee.i assured dozens of times nigh ive -i ii wett( r and chillier An i can well believe them. I have .lust spent nearly 400 hours m and about Uny Lelant, a pretty little
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    32 4 inesc Guards tip-toeing about the House of Commons have left their flank wid~ r«%« for some good-natured chaff when we meet em." Guardsmen hare been testing acou tics m the neir Hot
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      28 4 i The Premier House tor CUPS I SHIELDS I MEDALS IN SILVER AKD E.PJ.S S. P. H. de SUVA H UK. II SI. SPOKE Xi \1 LtWUI iron
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    GRAVEYARDS INQUIRY IN COLONY
    127 5 GRAVEYARDS INQUIRY IN COLONY sites may considered I Press Staff Reporter private burial grounds m will be surveyed by a Governommittee which will consider them should be dosed and the r to development, or to resettleal workers m the rural areas. will also be required to make 'hey are necessary
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    33 5 picture. INTHE Ismail Penghulu Isda Adat. leading the procession of Court heriids and regalia-bearers out of the Istana Besar, Johore Bahru. after yesterday's levee m celebration of the Sultan's 77th birthday. Free Press
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    CLAIM TO RUN MOTOR TRISHAS
    229 5 Free Press Stall Reporter IF motor trishas are to be permitted In Singapore, then the Singapore Trisha Industry Proprietors' and .Manufacturers Association should be given an opportunity of either forming a company to run them, or of expressing its views on the matter, says the
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    UMNO BRANCH OPPOSED
    57 5 THE Singapore Malay Union will oppose the formation i of an UMNO branch m Singapore on the ground that polii tical conditions m Singapore are different from those In the Federation. Tiie union believes that the establishment o| a brunch Is suitable m Singapore, where political activities
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    MAIL DESTROYED
    46 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— 'The Postmaster General J terday announced that all correspondence i Tanuh Rata, between 2.15 p.m. on S*-p f 14 and 8.30 a.m. I n Sept. 15. and Ringlet, between 3 p.m. on S<pt. 14 9 ajn. on Sept. 15, v:as i
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    THEY MAY LOSE JOBS
    139 5 Fr«€ I'rc^ Stall Kepnrler BECAUSE the slaughter of pigs In Singapore i s be- I in f 4 carried <at m the early 1 morning hours, instead of at night as before, the health 1 committee of Municipal Commissioners has agreed that, the chilling plant In
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    30 5 picture. ■/j UOR-GENERAL J. 11. N. Portt, Chief of Staff to the C.-in-C. FARELF arriving at St. Andrews athedral, Singapore, yesterday for the Ritile of Britain ThangSgivillf Service. Free Press
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    Squatters may get new homes
    216 5 Squatters may get new homes Free I'ress Staff Reporter ALTERNATIVE accommodation for squatters m the Henderson Road site required ior a m*w Municipal abattoir may be provided if a plan for ihe erection of Mats by the Singapore Improvement Trust is agreed to. ilum- The health committee o! Municipal Commissioners
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    BATTLE OF THE WOMEN
    327 5 BATTLE OF THE WOMEN T*HE Singapore Repertory recovert (i from its last bad i tumble this week-end m a j splendid production of James j Parish's Message for Mart:arct. an explosive, adult drama which tells what happens when two highpowered females wrestle for the spirit of the same ded man.
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    'We'll miss life in hostels,' say undergrads
    334 5 'We'll miss life in hostels,' say undergrads STUDENTS GET QUIT NOTICES Free Press Staff Reporter I2INGAPORE undergraduates of the University of Malaya will have to Quit their rooms m the university hovtels to provide accommodation for students from the Federation m the coming academic year. This decision of the University
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    GEOLOGIST ON VISIT
    55 5 GEOLOGIST ON VISIT Mr. D Condit, M..A. "Columbia*, geologist m the employ oJ the Australasian Petroleum Co.. arrived yesterday by QEA-BOAC Constellation from Sydney lie is on his way to New York, where he will report to vis head ollicv on the petroleum prospecting he has been crying on In
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    'VARSITY POST
    31 5 Miss Lam Lai Cheng. B.Sc. Hons.. 'Malaya i, arrived Fpoh yesterday by Malayan Airways to take up an appointment m The University of Malaya as Dem nstrator m Chemistry.
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    P.E.A. TO LAUNCH MOBILE LIBRARY
    129 5 P.E. A. TO LAUNCH MOBILE LIBRARY Free Press Staff Reporter a^HE People's Education Association plans to have x a mobile library which will provide reading material for P.E.A. students and members living m rural Singapore. Mr. R.O. Sweet "1 British Council has uttered Lhe association the use ol a ran
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    Sewage system extended
    176 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A TOTAL of 507 premises m Singapore were added to those connected with the Municipal sew* rage system last year, says the annual re- i port of the Municipal Englneer, Mr. G. Edmond. Altogath.r 33.522 water closets and urinals m 9. "33 premises
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    M.A.A.F. BOARD CHOSEN
    46 5 A flw-inun Officers' Selection Board for the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force has b< n appointed m Singapore. Members of the Board are: Mr. A. Gilmour. Major Wee Kah Kiat. Dr. S. H. Al-Junled Group Captain P. H. Dunn an.i Mr. F. G. Lundon
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    Elephant trouble
    116 5 DICK Nam-arrow. ior-r.fr Radio Malaya pr cram me assistant l member of the Sin«ap:«e Repertory Company, left t «<• Coiony for Australia on the Niew liolkind on Saturday 4 worried man. The problem? Two <'I: iphants were being sent t<» .1 Sydney circus on the same ship and
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    NEW CHURCH PROPOSED
    85 5 NEW CHURCH PROPOSED n buil it Ku:'i Trengganu be built Bahru I I "it R<v H. W. Bain s. m his quar r published m I 1 oi the Singapore Auxiliary Diocesan Assoc.arion to n:s r to th< Taiping rehai. tat ion camp, he says: "Its erit.cs called it the
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    APPOINTMENTS
    21 5 Unofficial members of the Singapore Legislative CounciJ have appointed Mr. T. Alkeil and Mrs. Robert Eu to ths Education Committee.
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    It will be a hard fight on Sept. 27
    1550 6  -  JOE LOUIS By 'THE PERFECT COMBINATION' Accord...* to Louta, these. thr«« men made up the ideal lighter. Exclusive to the FREE PRESS m Malaya* ITS all set now, at last. I'm fighting Ezzard Charles m the Yankee Stadium. September 27. I
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    'I had jockey's dream run, 'says Wally Bagby
    786 6  - 'I had jockey 's dream run, 'says Wally Bagby ALLAN LEWIS HOW THEY RAN ON SATURDAY By IHAD a jockey's dream run throughout the race, being always r,, urt the rails till after entering the straight", said Wally Bagby aft-, he won the Singapore Gold Cup on Tara Street on
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    Crop of upsets on Gold Cud day
    912 6 GOLD Cup day, 1950. will to down as black Cup day for punter*. Not a favourite won durin* the afternoon. Upsets came early m the day when Arctic Lord, who took charge soon after the start. led. throughout to win the first race
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    DYSON STRESSES SCIENTIFIC TRAINING
    529 7  - DYSON STRESSES SCIENTIFIC TRAINING CRUSADER Z r Press Monday, September 18, 1950 Sound advice to local coaches By FOR three hours last evening at the Victoria School hall, Geoffrey Dyson, chief coach to the British Amateur Athletic Association, held his audience spellbound with a detailed explanation of the scientific side
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    FRENCH ST. LEGER
    150 7 M\ EUGENE Constant s Pan, the favourite, yesterday won the £2.00Q Pri'x, Royal Oaks- the Fr« nch St Leger beating M. Marcel Boussac' s Armbis by I'j lengths over one mile seven furlongs at LQngchamp. Baron Geoffrey de Waldners Fa^t Fox was third, anr 2i lengths away.
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    Draws for inter-team badminton
    114 7 Draws for inter-team badminton DRAWS for the Singapore Badminton Association's inter-club, junior inter-club and inter-commercial houses tournaments. which took place yesterday morning, resulted as follows: Inter-Club: Lucky Strike (byei; Eclipse v Useful, bottom Section: Mayflower v Bournemouth; Diehard bye. Junior InUr-C'ub: shell SC bye; Merrytime v H*a Yew. UseTul v
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    S.R.C. MARRIED BEAT SINGLE
    26 7 ]N a friendly cricket match played on the SRC. ground yesterday. SJR C. Married XI beat SRC. Single XI by 10 runs.
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    PAKISTAN WIN
    36 7 PAKISTAN team won the four-nation international hockey tournament at Saronno, Italy, beating each of the other teams m turn. They scored a total of seven points, Switzerland getting six, Italy five and Belgium two.—*Reiitcr
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    Weston retires from the saddle
    212 7  -  VERNON MORGAN hjhgj t one of its finest j»ckevs with the t by Tommy Weston that he will, nd take up training. Another of the jade/ 1 Michael Beary is also said to plating retiring from the saddle. jockeys, the former m parridden a sreat
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    Compton's knee again troubles
    51 7 1 1 1 mi iroubte rralnbr4 ibv» it u.mld br tak? .1 rwes K-,in.*id ».ird Ml her \.,h the hm:r f .'xiard Hi I ror r «m painful. ■p tin the chip's di», t r m bed and rli hot M ini>hfd. out 1 dfi k
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    Zbisko'o head was spinning
    69 7 GBOHOE 2 the Polish had a ht-ad wbeJi he < a^hed < a Marl the m -Jceti it Use ::t. uas exit ("old v.'Kir. .ij to be ..r Ac "CapUU .'.biskr> kn iv > :i niaimer. and i dr. •♦oped tolta Zbisko ach ron- fin.! blc.v
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    They're off
    72 7 They 're off issli&hllv Oow away as the field for the Singapore Gold Cup jumps off on the start of the gruelling journey of a mile ami quarter. Held as It pa*se« the grandstands for tho first time, with fcsj Mahal striding ok* m front, followed hy Battftship, Natural tnolSfft
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    Army Cup final on Wednesday
    202 7 rrHE FAR ELF (up soccer final between 26th Field Regiment K. A. (Malaya District) and Base Workers R.E.M.E. (Singapore District) will be played at Jalan Besar Stadium o n Wednesday. General Sir John Harding, C-in-C. FARELF. will uive a way the Cup. The bund of
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    Many records go at Bt. Timah
    517 7  - Many records go at Bt. Timah ALLAN LEWIS By rpHE concluding day of the Singapore Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting on Saturday was a day of records. The most noticeable was the weather three days' racing at Bukit Timah without rain almost unbelievable but a fact and wonder of wonders,
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    Re-admission refused
    56 7 'piIE Congress of the International Ice Hockey Federal: n yesterday refused to' readmit Germany and Japan to membership of the Federation. The question is to be reconsidered at the next Congress of the Federation to be held next year after the International Olympic Commlttee had dealt with the
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    LAST EVENT DECIDES
    67 7 AFTER one of the I thrilling track and mi rer held m Stock.Iholm, Sweden yesterda rerenge for last fear's cL by France by winning un International meet with 109 points against 103. A w of 19,000 attended. The whole contest W cidfd by the las* 1.600 metres
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    Ong, Marjan sweep aside opposition
    345 7  - Ong, Marjan sweep aside opposition VETERAN By /\NG Poh Lim and Ismail bin Marjan, Malayan doubles champions, got through the first round m the Singapore badminton championships with ease when they beat Hoo Chun Kah and Foo Bon Hin, this year's junior doubles champions, m strah ht sets 15—5, 15—1.
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    BIRTHS
    72 8 LOKt. To Low Cheng, wife of I n Mm S-^n;. on Sept. 12th. at Salmon's M»termty Home, a is i Poh Kum. l AING: To Joan. wif e of Pn* T p.» at Mutermty Haspital. P on 10th September, a Both v.tll. DAVIS: To Jun e (nee Reader Harris),
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    ENGAGEMENT
    37 8 ENGAGEMENT is an- between James Alexander Hi lop, II C eldest son of the Mr. Mrs. J. Turnbull o of Lo-.ift v. Fifeshire. and Earbir.i. only daughter of Mr. R.S.P V: •;n of Port i m
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    MARRIAGE
    42 8 BARNETT- WILLIAMS. At ford, N. D-von. on the 29th 1350. H. L. Barnett of Lumpur to Mr-. Joan v -lifT-or.-Sea. -COTTER. A- St. s, K.I A S II 1930 v no Henry Dmnu of Tebong F at< *o Nancy Sheila Cotter.
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    DEATHS
    60 8 '•IP. On September 13, Joscpn i: i C.8.X., late Chief Jusr of A.S.H. X M.CS Johore. ["HAM POH LORE, tgt 64 olen 8 n the i i int He < behind hii l>io\ed wif«\ Than Ah V d All nd Thani Ah Mun. 1 < M .a. 2 daughi
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    ASSEMBLY MUSTERS FOR 'WAR'
    345 8 ASSEMBLY MUSTERS FOR 'WAR' Asia to be chief issue NEW YORK, Monday. AFTER holding the stage of world attention for nearly three months, the Security Council is going to be overshadowed for a similar period by the General Assembly which begins its fifth session tomorrow. The Council does not meet
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    12 8 CONTACT American bomb s register on an enemy warship off North Korea.
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    ALL QUIET ON IRAN FRONTIER
    321 8 TEHERAN. Monday. PERSIANS are hoping that the more cordial atmosphere created by the trade talks with Russia now going on m Teheran may lead to an improvement m diplomatic relations between the tw countries. For virtually the first time since Russian troops left Persian soil
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    40,000 to be evacuated
    346 8 MANILA V 4 S EiibOk Bibok casualty aA list yesterday continued to rise, the lat< it Slcla] Qgures wen 85 dt ad and 13 sly Injured Some 40.000 yesterday exManihi to be evacuated from the affected area Northern Mindanao and •1. Meanwhil the tlcano on Camiguin
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    RED TO DIE FOR MURDER
    49 8 RED TO DIE FOR MURDER Hassan Jaafari, was sentenced to death In Teheran yesterday for the murder of Ahmed Delia -.in. a member of tile Iranian National Assembly on May 27. Jaafari was said to be a member of the Communist Tudeh Party which was dissolved m February 1949.
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    'Normal politicians'
    38 8 AN American mind doctor. Dr. Otto Klinpberg Wiints a panel of experts to examine the heads of all men who win IS. elections, and only those classified as "nor mar would be alhwed to take office.
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    Govt. curbs on credit
    80 8 WASHINGTON. Mon. ■piIIRTY-TWO war materials. Including steeL alcohol I nylon yarn were Dut ■nder Federal anti-hoarding control yesterday The order is effective today simultaneously with the restoration of government curbs on consumers' easy payment credit (instalment t.v s) affect ins automobili it ure and household equipment.
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    'FREE ALGERIA' RIOT IN PARIS
    54 8 J)EM( iNSTRATORS for a "free Algeria" clashed with police m Paris and Marseilles yesterday. In Paris, one polic wta hurt and some HO North At: nans wore taken to postatioas for a check of their identity papers, m Marseilles, \\\o policemen and two demonstrators were
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    INDIA APPROVES ISRAEL GOVT.
    119 8 NEW DELHI, Monday JNDIA yesterday announced her derision to re x cognise Israel joining more than whi.-h have so far .UgnLffi fe^Lff?.! 0 A spokesman of the Exlul^l ff i>s Mtatetey said that India'i decision 'was a recognition of established munist a cnma he CMc f
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    Penicillin discoverer honoured
    134 8 Penicillin discoverer honoured ROME. Mon. OIR Alexander Fleming, the O British discoverer of penicillin, was yesterday presented with the Gold Medal of the First International Congress of the American College of Chest Physicians meeting m Rome. The presentation was for the contribution of his achievement made m the struggle against
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    16 8 rsula. I Cttfl I itnauiiie where you not the t<l<a that Romeo wan a (retail bandit."
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    MALTA P.M. RESIGNS
    68 8 THE Prime Minister of Malta Dr. Paul BofTa. resigned yesterday and the leader pi the extreme right-wing proItalian Nationalists. Dr. Enrico Mizzi. was expected to called on by the Governor to form a government. Dr. Mizzi's Nationalists won 12 .seats m this months elections. Dom Mintoff's lei!
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    30 8 Mr. R. L. Gupta, secretary ol the Indian Food Ministary is to visii the United States and Canada shortly to attempt to buy wheat and coarse grains. A.P.
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    3,000 firms at fair
    52 8 FRANKFURT, Moo. PHE Urg< a Internal A autumn Mir sine I tin opoii.-d m Frankfurt ritl more than 3.000 n rms (i: ing their produ< Officials 1 •'is. Including buyers from foreign com the 13 large halli fight -national pavilions." "he fa:r wi 1 ln<t f,^
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    290 8 BELGRADE. Monday. THE Communist party of Yugoslavia, backbone of Marshal Tito's authoritarian regime, is to be made more democratic. Party leaders have been dispatching: circular letters and publishing inspired articles m party journals condemning "bureaucratic" and "monopolistic" practices. The "undemocratic" practices now condemned an 1 identified
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    44 8 LONDON, lion. TINY Pi. A public apj, the amu departure by train of Pi ibe'h and her for Balmoral C Q pen on their an holic Princ- h carried her month-and-t\ro-dav-o]d ■'•r proudly through a ft'hich clieered A P.
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    30 8 AFRICA TO LEAD GAMBIA COLONY A^FRK I The I the d.v. col. I an(. I I I I that he sho African Viee-j cil. The O I P gradually v
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