The Singapore Free Press, 4 October 1950

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA dfg SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4. 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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    45 1 picture. \n tmerican military policeman searches a Korean woman refugee for possible likH.-h weapons on Naklong River beach after the is. Mlh Division drive acrOM the river west of Taegu. Among the onlookers is one \<»uni;ster who obviou»lv needs no search. A. P.
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    'The war is far from over'
    44 1 'The war is far from over' nHH I. Will. lit Inn Li«>t tu;ht ir m '> tnd \ni'-ri-Ntill suffertherc > ■n th.it this v h t* n ipturril ami ioneii up. still *n m u:nt> r ir mil «f Mill B kill. Ihf front >i»^r and
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    BOMBED RED CONVOY VANISHES
    261 1 BOMBED RED CON VOY VANISHES 100-mile caravan from Manchuria 100-MILE lons convoy carrying troops and equipment from Manchuria into North Korea which was attacked and heavily damaged b> Allied planes last night could not be found this morning. Fighter-bom Uts were sen I to the area after dawn yesterda> The
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    Victory finds no one ready
    265 1 I LONDON, Wednesday. u<>\i^ accompanying the end of ith Korea confirm the growing r\er> m London that it has md vanquished alike unprepared m N s would and 3 wi lid have for ;i dfgdf on the rontrov< of the fu!u:»> Ol P Nehru'a a
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    College for Muslims
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    POLICE READY FOR REDS
    63 1 a itrian police will apon the streets today armed with rifles and wearing steel helmets for the first time since 1938. a government official said lust night. Mr Ferdinand Graf. State Secretary m the Ministry of Interior, said. "Communist demonstrators are doomed to failure. We ii.tvr
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    VILLAGE WIPED OUT
    25 1 Rebel Karens, operating In the south coast Mergui district, have destroyed an i-n--tlre Burmes* villas* after lootl] I from the villag- A.P.
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    VISHINSKY 'PITHFUL NONSENSE' —SPENDER
    163 1 VISHINSKY 'PITHFUL NONSENSE' —SPENDER LAKE SUCCESS, Wed. \|K. Percj Spender, the x Australian Minister for External Affairs, told the Russian Foreign Minister, Mr. Andrei Vishinsky, yesterday, it U a little pitiful that so much nonsense could b<* t>\ any man representing ,i!i\ country N t Mil i i s [tin
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    Two Wide Boys
    21 1 Due to rather exceptional circumstances, I find myself able to offer sweep tickets at only sixty cents each."
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    'NO RED GAINS IN NEAR EAST
    101 1 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. jyjK. Justice William O. Douglas of the VS. Supreme Court has seen no sign of Communist gains m the Middle and Near East where he made a two months' tour. Mr. Justice Douglas said yesterday m Washington: "Communism has very little appeal
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    H.K. flight delayed
    62 1 J^ TYPHOON threatening; Hunt 1 Kong has caused a probable 24 hours delay In the departure of a 8.0.A.C. aircraft which was scheduled to leave Kalian^ Airport for that Colony at 8 30 a.m. today. A forecast by the Hong Kong Royal Observatory on Monday night Indicated
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    REDS KILL VILLAGERS WITH SPEARS
    120 1 A NEW of mas>a; re si rvivora reported da. Cmthi had stabbed 82 South X ream to death with bamboo spears on Monday. Witnesses said the victims included women, children and men In the anti-Com-munist village of Ctiungjrong near the vest cport of Kunsan. The
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    AURIOLS FOR U.S.
    29 1 The French President. M. Vincent Auriol. and Madair.e Auriol will be the guests of President Truman In the White House late m March m'xt year. A.P.
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    U.S. SUPPORT
    26 1 The United States has supported a proposal to Issue a permanent Invitation to the Arab League to attend the United Nations General \ssemhlv Reuter
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    For men only
    40 1 MO baby girls have been burn on Fair Islr midway be- tween Shetland and Orkney for 20 years. Last week-end the 70 islanders waited for the news from the maternity home. C'mme th« *iMX»unrrment "Two move boys.*'
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    BIG ATTACK ON AMBON
    73 1 JAKARTA, Wednesday. INDONESIA has launched an all-out offensive against Ambon Island, the centre of the rebel South ."Moluccas Republic, according to military sources m Jakarta yesterday. Indonesian Army. Air Force and Navy units hud surrounded the island, these sources d and added that troops had invaded
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    Reserves doubled
    56 1 nurrxiN festerdaj a«nomiced thai h^ \ir.»i cold dollar reserves hoc mere* than dewbled sini it !in the pound 1 .<• a«o. l j i-urv ttateaaeaf I\n vit.il reser\ M I.S. ISSMti m the pas*, thier months This increase brought the fund the intrrnation.il R«rl m", capital of the
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    Best bets for today
    65 1 From All .\N I I Win IPOH \\.-d 'IMIK >k> over lp«»h is 1 <»v**rc:i*.i and tlvrr is possibility of rim this aftei IIOOM I lie t hi^ morning w .m vrn goo I M\ ttr^f Im-v lor tod.l\ ti. SPRINGBOK, \V.\.\ X and M I
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    Unions force wage rises on U.K. Govt.
    235 1 Unions force wage rises on U.K. Govt. MARGATE, Wednesday A LONG-SMOLDERING trade union „l>Hlio,, against the British (io V ernmen(\ police M pegging wages broke down that policy at the I .huir Party's annual conference \esterday. m,o Since the policy was P IU into eff «ci In Fetorm J948, prices
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    Australia frees sale of rice
    47 1 Australia has decidej to permit the free nlc ofl rice m vie.v of "increased production and changed cor.dii Sinre 1942. the eniire Aus tralian crop with th* n tion of a small quan:. invalids has born exported to the nce-eaiin'i cnunti A.P.
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      12 1 CAPITAL GcHViii 55 S ARTS. m 0 Inspect Our Display Rd. Spore.
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    Nerve Rash That Is Still Unsolved
    665 2 SI XG A PORE DOCTOR I HAVE a peculiar rasfi on one side of my boc It starts from the eft and runs to the front. It used to burn erely at the beginning, but is now very itch:/. I have applitd Ch here
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    Operation to Maker You Beautiful
    415 2 The Chapman Pincher Column AN astonishing case of plastic surgery m which 17 bones of a girl's face were deliberately severed and then isitioned to make her looking has been reported by British surgeons years after they formed the operation T surgeons, 68--year-old Sir Harold
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    33 2 Here is a Marconi Range Orthicon camera, used bu the 8.8.C. to televise scenes over London from a Bristol freighter. This is the first occasion that television has been taken from the air.
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    Beer is safest
    184 2 rURTHEP pare the I I alcoholic drinl that beer Drivers wen (ated for road U ried out while they were cold sober Then each was the equivalent of a :ui of pur- drank it m the form of three half-pints of beer. < >'!".• to 11 ai
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      83 2 FREE PRESS CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS SITUATIONS VACANT— SITUATIONS WANTED— ACCOMMODATION VACANT ACCOMMODATION WANTED— FOR SALE— VEHICLES FOR SALE— WANTED TUITION MISCELLANEOUS Write vou> advertisement here m BLOCK LETTERS five words to a line Cost per 1 minimum 4 lines) Insertion 4 lines $2 (minimum charge) Box numb, i Fifty Cent<. Extra
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      277 2 WHICH OF THESE AILi. DO YOU SUFFER 2A£^ u fie d* ese w0 ngs Jfgtu —or worse moy c T*«r doctor wlft tall you rt-at often tf •*•<. ik^ C» #ra wtrnint tlint of MINERAL AND par. Iron. Mafnat VITAMIN DEFlClENCY**— warn:nn that Vitamlnt t| and L vou'ra not f«tt!nf
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      147 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR noKN today, you have tr« mendous perseverance. Once you have an objective, nothing will deter you from reaching it. Methodical and systematic m all you undertake, you get a lot done m short order without appearing to hr doing anything at all! This is becansc jro« have
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      49 2 Solution to Crossword No. 167 SOLUTION.— AcrOn: 1. Saddle I i. 3, Home Servi li' screw. 11. Doe. 13. Pilot 14, F< :e. 17, Maid servant 18. Rays. 19. Banyan. Down: 1, Sphere.' 2. -stltlty. 8, Lash. 5, 6Upendiury. r Brace. 10 Sot. Dow? 12. Beeton. 19. Omar, a.
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      112 2 New Crossword No. 168 I 1 I 1 ™^"^BB BW"^ vKM BB W^^^^ CLUES AC i; 1. A relic outside an inn i 8». 7. ply the food' (5). 8. I>vs it point to tl however, the usual epithot I dei -jacket wear for freshmen? t5. fi>. 13. Si. to
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    PEOPLE in Singapore
    236 4 .^^F i V W 1» U rranklin rone .md his bride, the former Miss fob :t»r iiuii marriage at its Chines hurch Seen at th»- rocktail ii*:rt\ iven b \|r. Lien h A Xi -r »i the 0 1 seas Binfc 1 (>ll the Colonial Se retary,
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    Girl hoaxed by 'secret service' man
    201 5 Girl hoaxed by 'secret service man LONDON, Wednesday. T \U MV YFAK-OLD Shirley Philipson, a recent jt-but ante. *as back with her parents at Fordham .imbridge estate, after being "misstwo days victim of a hoax by a man who irai i Secret Service agent. 'and Yard men called at the
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    MISS BROWN SAID 'NO' TO PRINCESS
    9 5 MISS BROWN SAID 'NO' TO PRINCESS I v. the
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    Siam gets U.S. $ 73,000
    8 5 Siam gets U.S. 73,000 N v. a buy
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    RUSSIAN LEADS
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    SHIPPING RESUMED
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    South Africa's gold revenue
    52 5 PRETORIA. Wed SOUTH I wd and processed gold. a>- h:ch supportf the p thp Inti Fund prod are earnlni the Union 4 and 00.000 (sterling) as exs, accordi:. official just released. Fx^ludin? ex- f fold the v 013.351, con-.parcd with 143.865.103 over the .same period last
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    JEST A MINUTE!
    13 5  - JEST A MINUTE GEOFFREY EVANS B. Now a nlct bg unite, piuii I"
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    MAN BOUGHT WIFE COAT FOR £300
    115 5 MAN BOUGHT WIFE COAT FOR £300 Now he owes £29,684 BIRMINGHAM, Wednesday. piFTY-YEAR-OLD Eli Pearson, known as* the man who knocked down Birmingham" when he was head of a demolition firm, said at his resumed public examination m bankruptcy at Birmingham that he bought a £300 leopard skin coat and
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    RECORD DASH TO SAVE PILOT
    418 5 KIMPO, Wednesday. 4 RECORD air dash right into the suburbs of Pyongyang to snatch an uninjured pilot, Ensign C. E. (Smiley) Dorris of Portland. Tennessee, oft a cornfield was successfully made by a U.S. Air Force helicopter escorted by Marine fighters. The hero of the
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    Princess and the English way of life
    78 5 GUILDFORD. V. d. PRINCESS Ecbe. 18-year-old daughter of Ak^nyua II King of Benin. Nigeria, is now m the sixth form at G ford County School for giito Princen Egbe is taking trw ordinary ichool syllabus, but her primary Object m Ixuc here li
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    A fishy story
    62 5 lI I I HOI I cvrn nibble, A! by Singleton and < *f i fished all da> on th«- Hawfcesbarj 1: ti ilia. Said Alh>. uhpn Ihry d»-« idf-d to < ;il! it a dj 1 I would hmvt liked at lra>t a Htuplc of mnllett t«>
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    Children may change name
    67 5 Children who do not like some of the quaint names chosen fur them by parents ;ii;d god -parents may have them changed when they are confirmed, sain the Bi.shop of elmsford, Dr. Henry v son. m a diocesan letter. Dr. Wilson disclosed that a church law
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    Unknown germ may be cause of polio
    72 5 BADMUENSTER Germany. POSSIBLE due to the ct m "i Infantile pararted to an interna research doctors a? Badmuenster. y. Dr Wilhelm Von Brehmer of Germany said that samples of blood from many people ering for more than two years with polio shoved a
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    TO DISCUSS REPORT
    29 5 The ex of the Indonesian National Party will meet m plenary session Jo^iakarta on Or! 5 to rii.sof the Pa: parllaau faciion and Congress Drocedure -Reuter
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    PEER'S COMMUNIST HEIR SUMMONED
    166 5 LONDON, Wednesday. THE Hon. fVofan Philippe, Communist heir to Tory peer Lord Milford, is to be prosecuted under the Betting and Lotteries Act. It la alleged that Mr. Wogan Phiiipps .sold and distributed last month tickets for a St. Leger draw m aid of the West
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    REDS STOCKING UP
    34 5 The Chinese Communists were reported to be building four lar«;e warehouses m the Portuguese colony of Macao to house large quantities of materials which they are? buying for future use. U.P.
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    Gen. Mac Arthur congratulated
    50 5 Gen. Mac Arthur congratulated The U B ry of I fence Mj Marshall ol congratula- General Mac Arthur for the Korean campaign. Mr Marshall's message said, "Accept niy personal tribute to the courageous :nu^n you directed In Kof»a and the daring and per.strateglcal operation ■h virtually determined the s'nieele." U.P.
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    HULL'S ADVICE TO FREE WORLD
    57 5 Mr. Cordell Hull, American wartime Secretary of Bt*te, warned all free nations to be "doubly alert" against the worlc!' s "lawless elements." The free world, he ?aid. must "Ret on flre with the spirit of liberty." He Bald American men and women should not relax
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    RUMANIA PREPARES
    14 5 An elaborate civilian defence programme has In-en ordered throughout Communist Rumania. AP
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    For the first time
    64 5 For the first time prSNIAN newspaper readers have been told for the first-time thai North Korean forces have retreated from Seoul. Dispatches from Korei, published m Moscow papers, also reported that an American cruiser had been sunk m the vicinity of the Ongjin Peninsula There has lven no hint from
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    ANTI-FRENCH PLANS
    26 5 French India pro-merger leaders have secretly prepared plans for a nor. -violent >♦ rumple against the French m four French South Indian toy na AP.
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    22 5 ENTENTE French antiaircraft gunners, who are to train with British *roops m Cornwall. being greeted with hot drinks on arrival at Devonport.
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    Scientists to pool knowledge
    50 5 Scientists to pool knowledge Spare srientists conferring m Paris decided to form an international federation and pool information on interplanetary travel Mr. Valentine Cleaver, pre- sident of the British InterPlanetary Society, said they were convinced "It will be possible to fly to the moon within a matter of decades"! Reuter
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    Undersirables barred
    34 5 The Prime Minister of Ceylon, Don Stephen Senanayake has gifen an assurance that "undesirables" would be rp fused permission to land h Oylon whether or not they r ~3 Commonwealth citizens. Reuter
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    Hotel worth £1
    59 5 THE once fashionable Castl.* Hotel at Richmond, Surrey. has been valued at £1 by its owners. It has had no guests since the war, due to bomb damage. Mr. 11. I>. Fllis, chairman and Joint Managing Director, m a statement to the shareholders, said the cost ©f
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    PUB TO HOLD PARLIAMENT
    74 5 In the bar parlour of the Oddfellows' Arms at Dartford. Kent, landlord Ernest Barnes is to be hold weekly sittings of what he claims will be Britain's first "Pub Parliament. 1 Next month, customers will debate a speech by Mr. Norman Dodds, Labour M.P. for Dartford.
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    STRIKE THREAT
    29 5 7* ■< and 'it■ ers m Colombo have decided ff) call a general suiKe on Drt. L 2 m SUD mand tor a tarie wafe Rs 1.25 Reuter
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    'Varsity poll on boring books
    54 5 NEW YORK. Wed. rpHE staid. dignified Columbia University Press, tired of taking votes for the "10 Best Books" ran a poll to determine the 10 most boring. Hundreds i crs. boo lib": 1 literary i Tb w ii bp reoi Jol P Progre Dirk." V.
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    Reds by H.K. goods
    16 5 m th i\ UK MO ,000 .000 good* Lo Macao and theno
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      100 5 I 1 THE SINGAPORE I PACKING COMPANY Association with 0 j SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGENCY LTD. M PREFERENCE for SHIPPING i •for PACKING i The Arcade. Tel. 4658 ***** 3ra. Floor Me Address:Singapore 'Bagtransag'" iiuuiiniimimiiKiMitiiiHiinHifHiiiiiinHMiiifiiHummiii? X/inAD ALL-WAVE W llS\^l\ ALL-DRY J^ PORTABLE BATTEkT T RECEIVER CN364 FULLY TROPICALISED BATTERIES ALWAYS
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      113 5 I <z~>mile auK tlie /v^t'*o«?/i STURDY limbs, firm flesh and sound bones together with the happiness of abounding health these are some of the gifts bestowed by this famous food. For there is everything your baoy needs m a tin of COW AND Gm'E! ihe rich concentrated nourishment of the
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 1950. Planning a family
    212 6 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 1950. Planning a family L ara m I Mt aicai Sei- has entitled Profess X Monro to spec! for the views he airs about health profa; And when he hat the most ..port ant domestic for the Colony Is tmilv planning, h t
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    Greatest-ever Boom in Wool
    761 6 Greatest -ever Boom in Wool Australia is living high Quietly, almost unnoticed, the people of Great Britain are tearing up their roots. They are selling up, packing up, heading for the Dominions. Estimates for last year were:- < To New Zealand: 16,000 To Canada: 55,000\ To South Africa: 39,000 To
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    Joyce, Local Girl Who Made Good
    747 6  - Joyce, Local Girl Who Made Good PRESTO Mnsic Topics by AIISS Joyce SrharenA gllivel, who arrived m Singapore this week, is looking upon her app< aram as a soloist with the Municipal Society orchestra (on October 22nd and 26th) with almost as much trepidation as she did I m Lond
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    New Records
    249 6 Beethoven- -Violin oonrerto m D Major played by S/iseti and the IMi.Vadeplhia <>i(hestr;i (Brano Walter). Col. LXS722-6. Tlie only recording that could rt';,lly justify a re-issue of this ureat work, the quintessenct oi the ♦violin's art, would be one that combined the artistry oi the Kreisler issue with
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    Examiners Aren't Ogres?
    188 6 Noreen Stol has a rea* for pianists just been ordeal < f DV the time this article appears, candidates for the Associated Board Music Examinations will have learnt their fate. There will be jubilation on the one hand and perhaps some disappointment on the other. To many,
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      12 6 LONGINES WATCHES Keep Time on Malaya H. SENA LTD. PCNANG. BANGKOK SINGAPORE
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      72 6 H fir i ft Wa Black Friars AGENTS: CALDBECK S SCANDAL!.! PIAKOACCCRCtQ* STILL BETTER i aJ^jJ" r AND wK^ CHEAPEN WfjSmWtLii 1 Suit' Cv "j™ ■jjlfl I J' importers: 9^^ FO'fFjjt FOOWMAN'S MUSIC STUDIO PENANC: ROBINSON PIANO CO 4E BEACH S PORE. 37, ORCHARD ROAD Ist FLOOR r! NOREEN STOKI
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    16 ELECTED MEMBERS FOR JOHORE
    208 7 Council of 34 proposed c Press >taff Reporter OHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. < omuil which should include A unofficial members is recomIhc Sekd Committee of the r aw. Johore. whose report on the lection of members of Council today's meeting of the Council Dewan, Johore Hahru.
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    56 7 picture. I 1 ll.ss C. M Parker, m hool- mMre>s at the R. A K. School, Srlelar, chats with the I'nder-Secretary of State for Air, Mr. Aidan Craw lev. when he visited the Seletar RAF Station yesterday. On their right arc Mrs. Campbell, headmistress of the »ch««l and Air ommodore
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    Racial basis opposed
    123 7 Free Pr is Stall Reporter JOHORE B\HKl'. Wednesday. •\\"K Air emphatic that it would be a grave mistake to allow the idea of racial representation to be Introduced into elections to the Council of State!*, lohore Select Committee sa\* m its report on question of election of
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    CONSTITUENCIES IN JOHORE
    58 7 'THE Select Committee of the Johore Council of State, reporting on the ;iO7i of dec! bers, recommends that State be divided into finale constituencies as follows. ■figures m bra the population) Johore Bahru Cer 43.1' Johore Bahru Inland 4*looo > Johore Bahru Coastal, 34.100 Kota Tingyi, 33
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    52,500 AS ELECTION EXPENSES
    27 7 52,500 AS ELECTION EXPENSES BAHRU Is i says houid b (2 I 11. Ed t Is $25ii. tld be T. ttee 1 di r Goven T 9
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    26 7 IOHORE'S British Adviser. Mr. JO llodgkinsnn. and Mrs. Hodgklnstfl, photographed by the Free Press yesterday on the Carthage, on which they sailed for England this morning.
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    THE GOVT. SERVANT & POLITICS
    85 7 THE GOVT. SERVANT POLITICS JOHORE BAHRU. Wed ItHE positloq of Govern-! ment employees undpuli-l is it matter which should be the s ibjeci ol an urgent inquiry by Q rnment, s ttee whose repor on the question of eh ction or members ol I I ng. ntaln dv- n Stai
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    FOR ASSIZES
    17 7 Ah Tit. k• for I the Sir. u.i p. re R- I) A a tux:
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    ISLAND NEEDS A MIDWIFE
    185 7 Free Tress Malay Correspondent I\U 2.000-Odd Malays and Chinese who make up the inhabitants of PttUu Übin, a small island near Singapore, are m urgent need of a midwife. Tuan Haji Ma'rof and Mr. Toh Ah Kah. spokesmen for the Mala? and Chinese communities of the
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    MONGRELS GET THEIR CHANCE
    325 7 Free Press s iaiT Reporter SINGAPORE v i:l Bee a kind jf do§ show a: Jalan Be.sar staSium today- the Singapore Terrief f or "pi" as the breed was formerly and rudely known has come into his own rmd v. ill -i yed with great pride
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    S.M. C. offers jobs to schoolboys
    264 7 S.M. C. offers jobs to schoolboys Free Press Staff Reporter r PO attract Singapore schoolboys to the Municipal x service, which is having difficulty m getting suitable rec/uits for some of the junior posts, the Municipal Commissioners have decided to make some concessions. They are prepared to accept, for the
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    ANTI-LETTER
    38 7 Free Press Mali K»-port<-r Singapore beach< b< come <■ a res be- ut up a cs this action has been by the Rural Boar.: :s Intend putting up s over the f the island s and boh-dav-thrones gate.
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    A.C.S. boy wins declamation contest
    67 7 Free 1 resi Mall Reporter LLL SUAN YEW. School the Inter-School Declan Contest hHd m opt-ned Ann! m Barker R< ad S I last night. speech b y John B the Southern ca on The questi' n Ten Btudenti from various schools spoke before an
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    49 7 harry Hackrmwr. former Cathay Krstaurant iMMM band leadrr. returned to Singapore Irom Australia thi^ rnorruni; ay i busm»^s nirin tifalini; m Oriental br.< -a-brac. Mr. Hackme\rr, who ut-nt to I'ciih J 1 1 1 r months iu<» Ikia i urio and shop th< r»* and ha iiiint jur Mil
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    WOMAN FINED
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    COLONY J.P.
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      72 7 MAIL Surface mail is expected m Singapore today Irom C: Britain. N. Ireland, Eire. Europe North and West Africa. W< Indies. Ceylon. Egypt. Australia and the Federation. I Latest times for posting surface mail at the G.P.O. today are: noon for Christmas Island. Philip- pine Islands. U.S.A.. Canada, Pakistan, (parcels
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    BRIGHT RATTING BY EMPIRE XI
    263 8 Game against Indians drawn THE Common wealth cricketers drew their X match with the Cricket Club of India at Bombay yesterday, after the visitors, 25 runs behind' on" the first innings, had declared at tea m their second knock. The Club's first Innings was completed
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    Rugby result
    12 8 M X I 24. Fald h 11. Ba*h 13 Reuter
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    South African gold falls
    358 8 South African gold falls LONDON STOCK] EXCHANGE LONDON, Wednesday. £Ol TH African gold share prices tumbled on the Stock Exchange yesterday, states Reuters financial correspondent. Many issues came under selling pressure from Cape and local sources, and losses were severe m some instances. Falls were accompanied by nervousness concerning the
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    POSER FOR BOXING REFEREES
    103 8 By ARCHIE QUICK r nHE vexed qu <->f 1 whether a bozinc ref< I m,i light wh»*n I .>) far behind on hat he cannot irin iis a?ain brou the R 1 Albert Hall. London, when referee Tommy Little stopped a cor. befw* i n PPra
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      135 8 MdndrdkC Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Ifc^ -_J [WHY- HOW li 4hh -TMAT WAS TH£ I^IXITWELU j /g\ t WHYAI, i CAN THOSE BASE f I CARRY IHi ANO NOW I Jl f^A 355SqiP *ANT SOME CLAY. SALT, THINGS g? U* V^ JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free
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    THE OLD TO WER ON THE HILL
    426 9  -  ERIC MITCHELL $tl*&d*f ?»€>& W*f by eakr> -w er c were rackI ude on this particular evening was one of tond :tig tolerance, p curled when someone "there might be :hing in"' this business I their habits of post-mortem visits r old, tern
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    It takes two for murder
    1403 9  -  CYRIL HARE WALTON WOULjJ NOT HAVE DIED EXACTLY WHEN AND HOW HE DID HAD HE BEEN FAT. OR BLUE-EYED. OR MORE THAN FIVE FEET NINE. by "Cyril Hare" is the pen-name of a barrister) with a large practice at the criminal Bar. He) ha s
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    WHY WELCH IS CONFIDENT OF WINDING
    557 10  - WHY WELCH IS CONFIDENT OF WINDING TAN TOCK SAIK Has impressive record and m peak form By JIMMY >\ \AA H, Mnjjapore s leading ugniwcigm iwaw, have his stiffest test when he tackles Little Paras, former bantam- I weight champion of the Orient, at the Happy World Stadium on Fridaj
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    Walkey has won 18 of 19 fights
    172 10 Free Press Stall Reporter OM of the most promising lightweight boxers In 'Singapore b an 18-year-oid Chinese apprentice m the Municipal Electricity Department, Ang Wah K?e Known to the boxinf public as Kul Walkej since he took up professional boxing last year, he;
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    Rovers' first Cup final on Saturday
    192 10  -  CRUSADER By ROVERS Sports Club are all keyed up for their S.A.F.A. (up final against Royul Navy at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday— their first since the formation of the Club m 1937. They have been keeping themselves m trim for this trial of
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    A spot of leave gave him his chance
    195 10  - A spot of leave gave him his chance JOHN THOMPSON B\ lIMII.N Dennis I phill. If former unmnd slafT left Tottenham Hotspur to join the \rm> he was advised to lei the cloh know whenever he col le.i\e. W 1! tr\ And fix you n;> with a fame." they to!d
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    52 10 I Rovers Sports Club's scoc r team for the S.A.F.A, Cup final against Royal Navy on Saturday. Standing, from left to right: Mr. Ang Soon Hoe (president), Ltng Hoo, Morton, Pak Tone, Vass, Kwan Ltong, Teow Km*. Seated <fr©rn left t* ri?ht>: Ah Ye«w. a Brins. IVti-rs, Boon Lconj and
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    Goalmouth scramble
    61 10 vivid on-the-spot imprrssion ot one of the three goals at Craven «tta»e. London, where Fulham, the London r<,otball < lub. beat Liverpool 2-1 on Sept. 25. T\w I ulham defence was causht m a tangle when n?nt 7' n f^ Payne < extreme left) sent over this rn»ss-sh»t.
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    Coaching film by Jackson discovered
    13 10 Coaching film by Jackson discovered a COACHING the late Arch.- n. N i
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    WANTED-A SUCCESSOR TO LAWATON
    221 10  - WANTED-A SUCCESSOR TO LAWATON BERNARD JOY B> IJKALTHY si»n of tin tlie numlM-r n! |«#d cetitr< l>€aßue clubs. V<>t Fn« lanrl s* hardest position to All. Against Ireland m B England try thoir ninth internationals since Tom:: leader for a decade, was d? game two yea :o. He is Jark
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    GOING GOOD BUT SKY IS OVERCAST
    456 11  -  ALLAN LEWIS Latest hints from track By IPOH, Wednesday. pIK sky over lpoh at present is cloudy and overcast, with prospect of rain. The going, however, is still very good. My best bets for this afternoon's races are Springbok. Abby Kay and Jaffa. The
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    HIBS TROUNCE ABERDEEN 5-1
    19 11 HIBEJ deen b] li League Cap soccer of the S flnal Park. Edlnbui S tui
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    43 11 Joe Louis left, showing the wear and tear of bat takes a 'ifitit m me body from Eszard Charl.i m the 14th. round of their t. U .Ugh! in New Mt, fast W-d--j nesday. Charles won on a unanimous points decision. A.P. picture.
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    All The Latest Selections
    243 11 ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER RA C l JAFFA J AFFA tv lAFFA JAFFA JAFFA~ JW Constance lenny worth Pennyworth Yictorine Pennyworth Ballymun II Banquet Hall Victorine Fair lower Constance RA C J_. Z OAKFEL LA-WAN BOW LEGS BOW LEGS OAKFEL 3 00
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    8 NEW HORSES CLASSIFIED
    175 11 piGHT new horses have been classified by the Straits Racing Association, according to the latest list of classifications issued yesterday. Among the deletions are King Midas, 1948 winner of the Governor's Cup, and Grand Prix 11, one-time champion stayer. The new classifications are: Class 2— Asia
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    Maharaja 98 training centre sold
    76 11 Maharaja 9 8 training centre sold MR John Clark, a London surveyor, has bought palatial 'training estab'.: mem at Newmarket of Maharaja of Baroda. The 40-year-old Bri 1 Ing entli would I ..ge what he had paid Warren Place, as the 12-a training establishment U but it Is understood tl
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    10 11 "There's more that, a hint nil plan here, c 7."
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    S.M.C.-Police gymkhana
    98 11 CINGAPORE Motor Club a nounce that on Sunday, o 15, a gymkhana will take pi.. he parade ground of the Police Training School m Thon. Road, m conjunction wil and by kind permission of port? Police Force. It l- hoped that this will become a:. I event. In
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    MISS NATHAN IS VERY KIT
    120 11  -  ALLIAN LEWIS i > ii IPOH, Wed. Apart from horses spurting down the straight, the only fast work was done by the two Gold Vase candidates, I. in Street Miss Nathan. S t r e< Wally Bagby, from the I "pace He put on speed
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    Today's sport
    101 11 POCC'EB: FhHJBf House A: lijer Standard v Malayan Pub loners at C'.eyUng. RI'GBY: Civilian Trial on padang; (,HQ FarHf v OHQ Signals at Signals ground; R.A.S.C. v South Juhore at .lohore Bahru; St. An drew* RAF Seletar 2nd X\ at Seletar; Singapore Harbour Ud. hasers at Farrer Park;
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    Today's acceptors
    638 11 RACE 1—2.30: CLASS 2, DIV. 5—5 F. STR. 1 000 Everest J. ijonneiiy 9.00 2 Hot Drop Turner 8.13 3 000 El-Alamein Ellery 8.12 4 000 Soltara Harper 8.09 5 100 Ballymun II Little 8.09 6. I^o Pennyworth Woods 808 S -4 Jaffa McPherson 8.07 8 000 Fair
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    Captain Yule not runnina
    58 11 Captain Yule not runnina TAPTAIN Yule will not start m the last race today. He spurted down the straight this morning md, when pulling up, one of his rider's stirrup leathers broke. He then took charge of Vincent Dunwoodie. bolting once round. Dunwoodie could not be blamed for the happening
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    ARMY TENNIS FINALS
    63 11 A RM Y TENNIS FINALS B-. D.~ at 3 p.m. on cc :> Pr.r Brie. C. G R p' i I—3 p imfnul I»on. B M F. T G F Duck i «.urt Nfl P I Double wood or Ma Lt.-c Court No. I—s prr..Sinflr^: Major X Or C. Turw
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    Indonesians are well-knit team
    177 11 Indonesians are well-knit team THE visiting Aii-lndo-nesia soccer team is a good one. In their opening match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, they. accounted for Singapore "A" team by two goals to one and although t. I score might suggest thatf it was a hard-f ought/ aame, it was quite
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    BIRTHS
    66 12 BYRNE: Ocr 3rd. 1950, at Pmang Maternity Hospital, to wife of Dr. A. A. Byrne, .a To Parraia. I ot 6qiv-Ldr. Sib'xms. on 29 y M a RAF. Hospital. Changi. a -on BORN TO Mr «fe Mrs H. I i Belinda Hyacinth v her and daughter v-11. TAYLOR On
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    ENGAGEMENT
    30 12 Tin DfOAfSKMSNT took place 1950. between Wong tenth son of Mrs. V Pa* K;m a--d the bite Mr. Wont Pak Km and Maiv FbOf, i or Mr. and Ml
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    DEATH
    52 12 K\v)\ 1... Mien Knox. l of Great I i!:' A>" Co ltd., at Abcrdcea md. on 2nd Oc'ober. 1930. CHALMERS: On October 3rd. r by bandi' v id Ohm o.m O -rd. AN HOOI HEONG IM I at her i No I Kwok Chuan he 1 If F Brown
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    JAPANESE CAN TRY UN. CITIZENS
    186 12 JAPANESE CAN TRY UN. CITIZENS Courts widen jurisdiction WASHINGTON, Wednesday. JAPANESE courts have been authorised to extend their jurisdiction m criminal cases to some nationals of United Nations members, the Far Eastern Commission announced yesterday m i Washington. This will relieve General Mac Arthur's Headquarters of the burden of maintaining
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    US replies to Mao charges
    188 12 LAKE SUCCESS. Wed A REPLY to the Chinese Communist allegations that U.S. planes invaded Chinese territory has been given by Mr Warren Austin, United States delegate to the United Nations Mr Austin wrote to the UN Secretary-General. Mr. Trygve Lie. that an Investli gation disclosed
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    World baseball starts today
    67 12 mkrican'S na sport, baseball, hIU Ha sonal climax today with opening of the World les between the National i Philadelphia Phillies and the American League's New Yo:k Yank* Thousand* ins poui Ph Ua for the me, m which Ji:r. X will pitch tor I Ph..: c-
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    Austia protests
    16 12 trernment i formal r. he four occupj w.j. Comi m hist Ices ns A.P.
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    Sino-Tibetan solution soon?
    63 12 NEW DELHI. Wed. J^ PEACEFUL solution to the Issue between Communist China and Tibet \vaforecast today by the Influential newspaper, HindusTimes. T Th< i editorial, followtlonday'a luncheon m honoin Communist Chi \'a Rr inni- v to vhich four detegatea wvre Invited by the em Aiiib;is.s«jd«r. Mr. Yuan
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    REDS LEAD IN FINLAND
    30 12 <" sts recorded the us In the Helsinki local elections preliminary I figures Issued yesterday. ii> i advanced" i poorer »howin* than durme 1 local elections A.P.
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    Anti-Red bill may force new election
    111 12 CANBERRA. Wed. Robert Menzies threw down the pauntlet last ni'^ht m a challenge to the Labour Opposition that may lead to an early general election. As the governments antiCommunist Bill rejected lasi session by the Labourdominated Senate a^ain passed through the Hou.se as lan
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    JEST A MINUTE!
    32 12  -  GEOFFREY EVANS "Dear Mr. Bewan m view of this important news will it no* be pcss ble to net an ulra set ot teri i under (he National Mealli
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    FORMER LUFTWAFFE PILOTS SOUGHT
    158 12 BRUNSWICK. Germany, Wednesday A BROADCAST call for 50 Germans who served as 1 Luftwaffe pilots to go to Colombia was made at Brunswick Fair yesterday, but people connected with it declined to disclose details Fairsoers were startled i when the loudspeaker net- work blared out a
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    RICE JUNK SUNK
    41 12 minh gueril] men' rday bored ;i large hole In a Cl nese wooden ocean going Junk and sank it with Its load ot rice In the Cho] River, near, the hear! of SalKon'a Chinatown. Reuter A.P. si on
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    'Robber shot my husband'
    172 12 'Robber shot my husband' WIDOW DENIES ALLEGATIONS mam I A. Wednesday. r FHK theory that a 'robber' fired the shots which took the life of her husband, George Murray tin the night of August H, 1949, was put forward yesterday m Quezon City Court by Mrs. Either del Rosario Murray.
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    21 12 MWL-Pl RPOSE An observation helicopter hovers over a truck convoy m South Korea. These pUnes are also used to evacuate wounded.
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    30 12 Yesterday's official closing prices on the Hong Kong Money Exchange were* HK $6.34 per U.S. dollar. HK $1560 per pound sterling. HK $282 per lael ot gold.— U.P.
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