The Singapore Free Press, 22 December 1950
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Title Section17 1950-12-22 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER >2, 1930 PKH'fc. ifcN CKMS17 words
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Article316 1950-12-22 1 Perimeter is tightened SEOUL, Friday. piC.HTKRS and litfht bombers roaivd out nuo fair skies this morning in daylight attacks on the enemv around Hungnam and in northwestern Korea. B-26 night intruder bombers flew 32 sorties last ni^ht and early this morning, some in close support of AmericanReuter; U.P. - 316 words
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Article78 1950-12-22 1 7,000 TONES RUBBER FOR RUSSIA i shipment i LONDON, Fri. British >hi'.» to i any 7,i00 IMS «>* Mala\ai\ r r worth more than r>. hukm) to the Black purt of Odessa, it a M iiidwed ve>terday this was the rt shipment O l rubber etw ieel to RMSsia mReuter - 78 words
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Article46 1950-12-22 1 LAKE SU( Prl T^ na Korean r e Committee yesterai, .nose Peoples Republic that it would wait one we^k berore making a final report to rhe United Na- tl Committee on j the ehaacti <>f stopping the' flsht;ns :n K ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article35 1950-12-22 1 ITALIANS HAVE COLD WAVE The Italians shivered t»ra tikttt cliy-dd cold slowed II tin ions and snapped telephone and telegraph wires. i persona ww kilU-d und red In accidents bUn: -d on the weather. U.P.U.P. - 35 words
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Article22 1950-12-22 1 Mr Ernest Bevin. the Biir -arv. declines to comment on his talks In Bran ken he returned ndon yesterday- ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article13 1950-12-22 1 A MNind-proo! room for ;nclnded which ■.ill I bo. we A.P.A.P. - 13 words
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Article, Illustration33 1950-12-22 1 BANDIT CAUGHT Ciasp.irr Pi.M-iotta. tho tousin and lieutrn.int of the bandit leader Salvatore (iiuliano. lie is thf last bandii of importance in Sicik to be arrested. (iiuliano was killed by police in July.33 words
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Article44 1950-12-22 1 The British Foreign Office is giving serious attention to the Egyptian proposals for converting the 1936 AngloEgyptian alliance into a multi-lateral security treaty covering the whole of the Middle East, it was understood in diplomat ie Quarters In London. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article14 1950-12-22 1 Americans will spend over US$5O 000.000 on Christinas trees this year. A.P.A.P. - 14 words
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Article21 1950-12-22 1 FOR DEFENCE The US Senate yesterday voted U.S. $2X000,000 for delen^e expenditure and approved $1,600 million for specral defence construction. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article213 1950-12-22 1 Free Press Malay Correspondent THE police station at Sungei Golok in Siam near 1 the Kelantan border was attacked when SlmmCM police. dashed with the Siamese Army on Sunday last, the Metayu Kiya TeporiV' 0 The clash, which occurred in the afternoon, lasted several hours and213 words
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Article17 1950-12-22 1 A strong earth tremor was felt in Chile yesterday morning, j considerable alarm. A.P.A.P. - 17 words
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Article114 1950-12-22 1 Adenauer smiles after talk BONN (Germany) Fri. DR. Konrad Adenauer. Chancellor of West Germany announced last night: •There has been a big step forward" in plans to include West German forces in the West's projected 1.000.000--man defence force against Communist aggression. The Chancellor was smiling a s he emerged from114 words
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Article77 1950-12-22 1 HOME. Fri. IiASSIVE forces OJ police i?l were called out yesterday in inducirial centres of Northern Italy when 150.000 worker* obeyed a Communist call for a four-hour strike. Armed riot squ •<'- in Joeys led the police. The strike paralysed Italy's metallurgical and mechanical Industries most77 words
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Article23 1950-12-22 1 Queen Aliah of Iraq, 37--year-old mother <>f 15-year-old King Feisal. has died In Baghdad after a four months' 53.— U.P.U.P. - 23 words
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Article, Illustration30 1950-12-22 1 RUBBER FIRE Thousands of dollars* worth of rubber was damaged by fire in the hold of the Steel Traveller yesterday In Singapore harbour. The cargo was for the I'nited States.30 words
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Article31 1950-12-22 1 AN applit Jtiot: lor an .«si'i. \i-> r- to »fll ALCO lIOL at ti«.- Anniversary celebrations <»i the Sheppe; TEMPERANCE Club hxt 'i*n R&FUSBD bj thd t:i\ b*mmt magistrates.31 words
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Article95 1950-12-22 1 ivnKAC'iii. k'Ul. THE U.S. Senators Homer Ferguson, Republican, and Theodore Green. Democrat, yesterday called upon all nations which supported the United Nation's action in Korea to speed help to General Mar Arthur. Ai a press onferenre upon their arrival in Karachi from New Delhi, theU.P. - 95 words
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Article27 1950-12-22 1 The u.S. Senate yesterday confirmed the appointment of Hungarian-born Mrs. Anna Rosenberg as Assistant Secretary of Defence, despite earlier allegations or her Communist sympathies.- ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article139 1950-12-22 1 TOK^l W, I nil ay. THi: 40-hution World Tariff Conference at Torquay yesterday discussed whether the time was ripe for loosening import restrictions. The sterling area has so far failed to agree with the dollar bloc. The dinerence 01 views warn made public in aA.P. - 139 words
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Article122 1950-12-22 1 WASHINCiTUN, tnday. MK Dean Acheson, VS. Secretary of State, told President Truman yesterday that the appointment of General Eisenhower as Allied Commander in Europe would "greatly hearten and inspire European nations". Mr Truman said he agreed with Mr. Acheson that the spirit shown by countries otReuter - 122 words
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Article41 1950-12-22 1 Saturday magazine tomorrow THE Free Press will resume publication of its Saturday Magazine tomorrow. It will contain its usual film and sports pages in addition to a picture page and articles of gpeeiftl interest to Malayan readers. Order your copy today.41 words
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Article54 1950-12-22 1 The Belgian Interior Minister M Maurice Braseur. aairi yesterday the government was considering a bill which would permit the President to declare a state of emergency In peacetime. He said the bill would temporarily reinforce the powers of Ihe Executl withoul necessit a ting the proclamationU.P. - 54 words
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Article112 1950-12-22 1 WORLD PEACE COULD BE SAVED— LIE NEW YORK. Fri JL|R. TRYGVE Lie, the United Nations SecreuirvGcneral. declared yesierdny on the eve of his departure for Europe that world peace could be preserved and no Station wanted war. r.lr. Lie will leave for Norway today. He will vi.su Geneva. Paris andReuter - 112 words
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Article53 1950-12-22 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. MR. Charles E. Wilson. President oi the Gon Electric Company, took ol terday as Director of Derence Mobilisation. H<> appointed General Lucius Clay, former United tes Military Governor in' Germany, and Mr. Sydney Weinberg Mew York bank'-r as h nts Thpy will ser ■it cReuter - 53 words
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Article58 1950-12-22 1 INDIANS ON GOLD CHARGE Four Indians three won and a man urere lent tor trial at the Old Bailej yesterday lor an alleged attempt to export nine bars of gold, worth e 2,000 through I don airport ?o India. They reserved their uH i baii. I Vithal *****, importer andReuter - 58 words
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145 1950-12-22 1 SAIGON, i-rid.o rtnMMUNIST-LED Vietminh If— H y«^terdav were rep«» I C to hive occupied thf frontier town of Mnhh.p .olloum, I French withdrawal several days a,o to a position tat *ta bitter clash near Dianlap after a French reconna >>' ro 'seized tome highU.P. - 145 words
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Article99 1950-12-22 1 WASHINGTON. Fi i Thk United B f to .send 30 Supei N I [ndo-Chlna to aid the I lor. rv Officials s squadrons would be M squadron tuualty bu 1") p The planes will be flow Indo-China bv toner* men and traiMfei French ttK The FrenchReuter - 99 words
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Article179 1950-12-22 1 Free Press Stall Kt porter KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. ONE bandit was killed <^nd two were wounded in the Muar area of Johore yes day. An Army officer .slightly wounded In action, and five suspects w« r* 1 arrested with arms mid am- munition. The bandit killed179 words
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Advertisement99 1950-12-22 1 ..yQLESALE RETAIL Hrnw 41 Splrndirt t Hot Wrnther Drink >i} Al t m i l Jrink lr»r th* h>>» d*\» f» Ovaltine' n»ix«J v..!J. ft h.t^ lempunj:. I f'.v.Mir al it- mmm, wmd MflMk trr.hin>{ toolnr-.* through the h.>J\ i»n tmtwg* «-n..M.-» i r.» MMMMH mtt 4 1 kr.it.-H. .199 words
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Advertisement94 1950-12-22 1 Wishing All Our I'atront a Merry X'mas SINGAPORE RESTAURANT BAR Ift, Krai. Ba-at' Kd Trl 4OKU ire to h*» shorier and he stylish woman must he old long dresses and STOr- KrtEbb THE TEST First Australian uick-t fell for six runs Stores: Archer not out M Morris < hullon h94 words
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Article, Illustration647 1950-12-22 2 Magda Dunin - You Sun-bathers, Be Careful Magda Dun in warns pONTINENIAI worshipper* of the "m 1 d d l <* twentfc nphi! themselves ;lv under f he fashionlie afoditemuu have since learnt infuJ lesson Paced witn this lor sunbathing, the .ole beaiu* industry v. as set In motion, mfentint l-tiltering creams, wiir647 words
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Article460 1950-12-22 2 THE DOCTOR SAYS 'THE medical view on 1 sunbathing is given bv the Singapore Doctor In reply to questions by Magda Duniii. Here are the questions and his answers. "What arc the effect* on general health of prolonged and regular exposure to Singapore sun?'* S.D The effects of the tropical460 words
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Article353 1950-12-22 2 Final Shopping Hin ts By A WOMAN CORRESPONDENT nO YOU KNOWTHAT ar a dress shop in Orchard Road they have .some very pretty tie silk cocktail dresses, and a selection of coloured Broderie Anglaise afternoon and evening frocks, also a few Graf ton anti-crease maternity dresses. If you are treating353 words
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Article, Illustration303 1950-12-22 2 MILLY is an adven turess. She is a Korean version of the American Victory Girl of the Second World War. Her job is to entertain and dance with American officers in the only night club open in this wartime capital of Seoul after dark. Night clubs303 words
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Advertisement73 1950-12-22 2 CLAIRE'S lot Taffettas. Moire 8 Slipper Satin Cocktail Evening Dresses Set The Fashion FOR j X*MAS Singapore Cold Storage Arcade. m BUTTONS AND BOWS I ACCESSORIES the arcade Singapore cold storage tel ***** '■■■■■■■■■■■■^■■■■■■«n 5 **A «iS? I*A **A WR *>j* S» w« This X mas Give Her CULTURED PEARL73 words
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Advertisement281 1950-12-22 2 r>w Showin Evening Cocktail Gowns Open until 6 p.m. 278 Orchard Rd. Tel. 4740 J SEVENTH )1 Ik HEA VEN 1 f J '>" 4 f Is a S 1 I J J dwells Dresses to Suit all Cotton, Linen and Silk, Prices Modulate QURESHI'S 35 ORCHARD ROAD Opposite MacDonald281 words
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Miscellaneous27 1950-12-22 2 Solution To Crossword No. 233 Xtiisn: 1. An-;' f R i, Haintr uiper. 12, I.eirn. 14. Down: 1. Q] 6 r 9. Hustle. 10. Suppose. 13. Gus.27 words
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Miscellaneous111 1950-12-22 2 Hew Crossword Ho. 234 CLUES ACROSS 1. But Dial shoulJ./c mar her beauty (9>. 6. Not but pealers (4-7). 8. Or a li* tie church <sj. 10. A rope produce b tear 15). ii "Oodolphin Horne was nobly bon .11 <li' I,':'' I (5). 12. i a home (5), 13.111 words
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Miscellaneous182 1950-12-22 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, you have a u powerful combination of stars exerting their influence in your favour. If you make the proper use of the talents bequeathed you, you may become an outstanding success at quite an early age. If, however, you abuse these gifts, you can become182 words
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Article264 1950-12-22 3 AUSTRIAN REDS LIST ENEMIES Charges against Truman VIENNA, Friday. YY lI AT would it be like if the Communists conquered the United States and tried President Truman as a war criminal? With amazing optimism, ommunist newspapers In South-cast Europe recently compiled a list of western "criminals". Along with President Truman,A.P. - 264 words
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Article, Illustration37 1950-12-22 3 Thr Ari-hb«.» •••«> .1 Pekmf, Ttemas I final TL-n •.„> j lr.»Mi left) dun. i risit l« Mission iluu-e Mariahill at Stfinfcauvn n^.ir Zuc Snii/rlmd. On the extrfne ri^ht ,s h th r Mael Irocniprrt. re tor of Mariahilf-37 words
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Article122 1950-12-22 3 LONG FACES WILL GET JOBS LONDON. Fri. LONG-FACED, lugubrious looking men only an- to >e offered jobs on the Far rwittering and Oyster Perch Railway, designed a s a contribution to the lighter side of the Festival of Britain Such a railwav hitherto confined to periodic excursions in the pages122 words
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Article, Illustration34 1950-12-22 3 •r to «the National Exhibition of Cage Birds at lon*s Olvmp.t. Ties to make the birds talk. They are part oi Princess Elizabeth's own collection of budgerigars which she enter.- d in thf show34 words
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Article12 1950-12-22 3 Egypt will establish a Consulate in Amsterdam soon.— U.P. photo.U.P. - 12 words
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Article71 1950-12-22 3 The Iran Premier. Mr. Ali Razmara. to!d the Senate Th:\t he has ordered all garrisons in a "state of alert" because of the critical world situation and added that a 7 orlu war appeared near Mr. Razmtva was replying to critics who charged him vU.P. - 71 words
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Article71 1950-12-22 3 TO MARRY SON'S TEACHER The Infanta Dolores do Borbon Sicilias y Orleans. 41--year-old sister-in-law of Don Juan. Pretender to the Spanish throne announced she wiJl wed Carlos Chias. 28. her sons school teacher on Dec. 29. Don Juan has forbidden the marriage. He warned th e Infanta, widow of a71 words
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Article61 1950-12-22 3 The Commander-ln-Chief of the Nepalese Army General Baba Bhamsher Jung Bahadur Rana. has replaced the feudal Prime Minister Mohan Shamsher Jung Bahadur Rana in a "palace revolution" designed to appease India, according to unofficial reports reaching Calcutta. The reports said the move was made to achieve manyU.P. - 61 words
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Article235 1950-12-22 3 GLASGOW, 1 riday. 4 FLAMING brand, representing the Torch of Learning, will be carried 100 miles from the Border hamlet of Bedrule. the birthplace of William Turnbull, Bishop of (ilas^ow and founder of Glasgow University, to the Mercat Cro->s, Glasgow, on Jan. 5 and 6, to235 words
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68 1950-12-22 3 HON\i ::cng f JJALF-A-MiLLION H Of Kong dollars will go into the building of a Mormon Church in Hcnu Kon«;. it ha.« been disclosed in the Colony. Mr. H. A. Robertson. President of the Orient division of the Church of Jesus Christ of68 words
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Article, Illustration200 1950-12-22 3 i 4 and opened U South bad to pl;<\ UM luir.>. vu 11 U Sh*' v lend hand and led h low diamond I ducked Hm )*Ck tmk 'h< and now Sou ed to th« diamond ace and led a lorn 1 clun. ranked and the nnuDumn.\ (:i>i.''d200 words
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Article33 1950-12-22 3 AMERICAN sprint; frocks are to he shorter and tighter Dressmakers acre* that the stylish woman must he tempted into throw n* away her old long dresKet and buying new models.33 words
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Advertisement6 1950-12-22 3 For all that's best at Christmas!6 words
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Miscellaneous193 1950-12-22 3 VP SINGAPORE 90 K S 3!) Biume-r* Np»> BBC 9.4; •K.I I r MTUOKKI ajraflßßM Summary and Inter am. sWI i. j .10 Rac.io N-vts Rp«l <BEC> Profw I p.i It.ll Goodb p ;o All Thi— 3 Ugßt N n Signal Gaapavos Adventure"; 10.4. »jiU Ne*> 1 Da r. MMk193 words
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The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Dec. 22, 1950,
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Article150 1950-12-22 4 1 .'arid Is to remain I remaining ft ran ior ti. l.v s -not sli\ and ii 1 r using their hue auncea oi industry, 1 materials, technical knoA Ig men. ci spirit. f j tncontrorertibl) i it that in all the ntii 1 ed in to150 words
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Article139 1950-12-22 4 mi r at c and Con- reply with inwhile tec to the unity it. < a ill admit that the i any policy a France ffl worse. No nd by I id no combination of parties la ]< flMTBtn I 'he strength of the country .y is even139 words
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Article, Illustration820 1950-12-22 4 Cables Spencer Moosa VATIC i China ty for I Or. list mmunism 700.000 trained and cattle-tried men under arms. Informed quarters .mate G\ieraiissimo Lang Kai-snek has an Army of oHO .OOO m and an Ail Force and Navy Of about 120.000 on this Nationalist stronghold.820 words
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Article, Illustration203 1950-12-22 4 EGYPT BANS HAIFA- BOUND TANKERS AIR. ATTLEE goes to America. Mr. Bevin stays at home. And history, always wise after the event, may decide that Mr. Bevin had last week's more important job or talking to do. The Egyptians are banning Haifa-bound British oil tankers from passing through the 101-mile-long203 words
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719 1950-12-22 4 DONALD McCORMICK - DONALD McCORMICK By "A RIPE flUit Which may Tall any day' is Generalissimo Franco's description of Gibraltar. But. adds the evercautious Caudillo, "It isn't worth a war". With the qualifying statement most Spaniards will agree. Except for a few thousand nationalistically-minded university719 words
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Article139 1950-12-22 4 IT IS repo: I from Tokyo that over $-10 million worth oi cheap Japanese Christmas decorations have Hooded world markets this month. Orders for an immense variety of toys, coloured lights, fancy costumes and decorations, came to Japan from Belgium. America, and Manila and Singapore. No orders139 words
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Article380 1950-12-22 4 J.W. TAYLOR - J.W. TAYLOR New posiin^s f0r.... Lv HTHE Bl force hi the world is likely to get si new Ing in the near future. It comprises two geants, and r ißht constables suppHed by the General and Municipal Workers' Union to k law and on Billingsgate Fisii M380 words
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Advertisement23 1950-12-22 4 I SUPERB I COMBINATION of I DESIGN and CRAFTSMANSHIP IN JEWELLERY I SILVERW ARE j P. H. HENDRY, 78. North Bridge Road. SINGAPORE23 words
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Advertisement80 1950-12-22 4 «TTBuHerinilk©Q (3 < I y S *7df MADEiNHAARLEM HOLLAND RETAIL 30tts PER CAKE il S ffi e I'J S B PAKKALEE CO.. LTD. 161 SOUTM BRIDGE «D StNSAT>QtE TEL 6510^ a A Guest House b You'll love to live in.. M a i Self-contained Healthy loca g lity, single or80 words
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Article17 1950-12-22 5 poration, will ta'k over R idio MaJmyi .it I p:- the work i <i<nn<i tva17 words
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Article292 1950-12-22 5 COLONY ALMOST FREE OF STRIKES 100 disputes settled iviTii Fr i' e l>ress StafT Reporter VV 1 1 ,«t!r e llf 8 to Ki} bei re the d8 the fi-uri u 0 1 1 yesterday disclosed mnn h sh T that sin We has enjoyed of almost undisturbed industrial tnkM292 words
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Article, Illustration65 1950-12-22 5 MADAM Won Luan Keow l:iys a wreath on behalf of the relatives of Sin^a- pore Volunteers who died in th»- Malayan campaign or as prisoners-of-war. after the unveilinsj 01 a memorial p!:iciue at the SXC headQuarters. Beach Road, yesterday.- Free Press MR. KWEK Soan Loh. who has been elected chairmanFree Press - 65 words
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Article47 1950-12-22 5 PIPES CHARGE WITHDRAWN Ah Wee d 27. and Tan Luck Tow" 42, yesterday were ed in the Singapore Third Police Court of dUhone receiving three of water pipes, worth $1,800. belonu: to the military. Inspector M. R. Balakriahnan said that he was Instructed to withdraw the •p.47 words
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Article33 1950-12-22 5 The Oanionrse Methodist Church at Canning Ris°. Singapore, will held a Bafcaar from 10 a.m. to 5 D.m. tomorrow In aid of a new building to be erected at Queen Street.33 words
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Article49 1950-12-22 5 Forty six cases of tuberculosis were reported to the Singapore Health Department luring November comparer; jvith 71 ca.st's in the previous month. The highest returns were n March with 74 cai There were nine cases of polio and seven casts o! leprosy reported in November.49 words
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Article181 1950-12-22 5 Manpower Director gets free hand Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Director of Manpower is given complete and absolute authority in the direction of manpower in the Federation under emergency regulations published today. •No decision or direction ol the Director of Manpower shall be called In question by181 words
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Article28 1950-12-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR. ThUTS. Poppy day collections In Belangor this year totalled $36,682 -a record and $15,632 more than last year. Kuala Lumpur <" tected $2 1.2 I28 words
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Article183 1950-12-22 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners nave agreed to issue an authority of fitness for public performances at the Little Theatre, Armenian Street, to the extent of ei^ht shows a year, each of one week's duration This was announced to an extraordinary meeting on Wednesday183 words
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Article, Illustration122 1950-12-22 5 THE Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman E.c. O"Dea. and the organising secretary of the Australian Food for Britain Fund, Mr. H. Simpson, arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon by QEA-3OAC on their way to Britain to wind up the activities of the fund, which has provided 5,000.000122 words
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Article207 1950-12-22 5 Holiday law changed just in time Shop may stay o««n Free Press SUfT Reporter A BOl'T 00 shops in Singapore wto&ee u<- holidays for employees fall on Chrfc»tnas Eve and New Year's Eve may open on those i\ its to I to the needs of last-minute shoppers. Their proprietors have207 words
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Article44 1950-12-22 5 KUALA LUMPUR. the P Union to the S HithAsia M islim missionary iference in Singapore on Dec. 24 and 25 are Tuan Haji Mahmuod. vire-president of the union, and Tuan Pakeh Mohamed Noor, head of the I Union's reli»ious section.44 words
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Article82 1950-12-22 5 The Singapore branch ot the Overseas League held its second Christmas supper dance at Raffles Hotel last night. The Commissjoner-Genera]. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, who is the President of the League, spoke on the objects of the league. "The Overseas League/' he said, "is one of those organisations82 words
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Article51 1950-12-22 5 The road at the >| mile. Thomson Road leading t< Lam Km Smokehouse has i been named Soon Hock Road and the reserve road oil ttx 6 3 4 mile. East Coasi Road has been named Jalan Tua Kong, it was announced tf yesterday's meeting Of the Singapore51 words
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Article129 1950-12-22 5 No Xmas blackouts if.... I' R< |MMt r \t fie re pu'iiu >( In Me m. i. itf li'is nr j) m and K..;0 p.m ,|w 1 < hri Imjs ;i.)d v :i h«>! <l.i\ n Ihi I be mm M•< k-ouh the I Praai t«.i.-i i i-r, ntfi anticipate129 words
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Article100 1950-12-22 5 I r«e Press SUIT Kcportt-r TH E Sinfai I Lodging H tion I us irranced lor :nn visitors to South •ay in transit m <■ \l;ir:i» in view culty In securing lodri. commod Mr Tan Pick K retary <>i the ajisociati. rday that arranB<-n. had ben made100 words
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Article205 1950-12-22 5 Free Press Staff Reporter a SINGAPORE "ring' of the famous International Brotherhood of Magician.--whose headquarters are in New York, has been formed in the Colony. It comprises 10 well-known Malayan magicians, all of whom are mem hers of the organisation in America. Members of the205 words
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Advertisement88 1950-12-22 5 IPhiH?s New Style Radio mmmm^^^^ Best X'mas Buy Model 505A k^^^Bl $290 only tess 10 ior > V _ir Hire purchase accepted From COMMERCIAL TRADERS Ltd. 17-18. Bonham Building. Chulia Street. Tel. -3688 or 18. Eng Hoon Street. Tiong Bahru. Tel. ***** KW*#. «J5? ?p^ g your Choice g Better88 words
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Advertisement87 1950-12-22 5 A Nice Quality Plain fill I i f A perfect material for f f^Mm Party and (Jock tail Frocks I y Also Formal downs S JjfSp\J $Q QR Wk\ 1 O kJ^J per yi \'W:i > 30 in. ;i LILAC BLI L BLACK W"ff There is nothing more flattering \h87 words
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Article, Illustration1696 1950-12-22 6 TRIGGER TO WIN CLASS 1 CUP SPRINT Prince Charming for stayers trophy \U ALLAN LKWIS PENANG, Friday. p cV O. Cap for Chisa I sprinters and (hristmas Cup over S\ f. will be Ihc draw (ards it I»atu Gantong tomorrow, when the Penang liir. Club opens its four-da\ Christmas-New Year1,696 words
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Article53 1950-12-22 6 FiOLLWING iMnea will not accept for tomorrow's races: Regmaif Bis Su prise. Ininsiired, Harrier. Permita I)orme7, Silver Spear. Kia Ora Pair Flower. So Black. Thumbs I'p. Picture Goer. Roval Bounty. Floor Show. The Banker. Halbeau. Air <iee. Melnik. Boleh Jadi and Kimholton. Four O'clock II i* a53 words
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Article524 1950-12-22 6 CLASS 5 PROSPECTS piLGKIM'S Way is easily the best bet of the day at Penang tomorrow, provided she gets to the post fit for the Class 5, Div. 1 race over 5 f. She looked just as good a bet In Ipoh in das* 4524 words
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Article88 1950-12-22 6 OONNY BOY" West, a 21--year-old Washington lightweight, who was knocked out in the seventh round by Percy Bassett of Philadelphia on Wednesday night was critically ill yesterday in St Clare Hospital New York West a Negro, was floored by a right to the head and his88 words
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Article41 1950-12-22 6 BILLY KILGORE 165| lb.>. of Birmingham. Alabama scored a technical knockout over Steve Belloise <164 Ib.». a New York middleweight, after 21 seconds of the tnird round of their scheduled tenround bout at Miami on Wednesday night. -A. P.41 words
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Article35 1950-12-22 6 g D Qd Ciub on Sunday. «a< woo ov Mrs l Cavan&cb I with 82 I3«M s>x: b«*st vert M"< I. Uoffl i M 14*74 and Miss O. B.irr<>-.t w.ih 109 --7435 words
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Advertisement83 1950-12-22 6 the NEW Humber Hawk HAS it! 16 H. P. punch! —'The power to act"— and ACT QUICKLY that's the NEW Humber Hawk! Smooth acceleration when overtaking, easily achieved fast cruising speeds, and liveliness on hills are important features of the NEW Humber Hawk. Enquire about the NEW Humber Hawk today!83 words
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Advertisement89 1950-12-22 6 NOW SHOWING 1! 1 l."» I—«i1 «i A great ACTION picture ALIVE with excitement! Long John Silver, t? A Jim Hawk in*. jjt *> aptain Flint" *n«J the other* *^V come to V^ Disnry rrcreates thu < 4^^ mightiest adventure FwOMf* 1 jPattDisnnft ftfsan»iio« Qreasure Island With X BOBBY DRISCOU89 words
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Miscellaneous255 1950-12-22 6 m2ndr3K6 Exclusive to the Singapore Fret Press in Malaya 1 J ~7~ \AfTtZ 4 PEW MINUTES Of SEARCH- II A STAIRCASE BETWEEN THE WALtsJ I a [3? SS SbV I >y^/ ING -A PANEL SHOES OPEN-- IT GOES ALL THE WAY ■LBa^, I I^Lm/^S^ V***^ -E IS LOOK I'LL THY255 words
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Article, Illustration372 1950-12-22 7 AUSTRALIA WIN TOSS IN 2nd TEST Parkhoase takes Compton 's place .MELBOURNE, Friday. LINDSAY Hassett, Australia's cricket captain, wtfs a^ain lucky in the toss for the second Test, which began here today. He put in Australia to hat on what appeared a sood wicket Arthur Morris and Ken Archer openingReuter; AAP - 372 words
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Article293 1950-12-22 7 Bv A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT LONDON, Thursday. nRIAN <il NN. the former Kent and Gravesend has written from Australia where he now lives, giving reasons why Australian cricketers arf so hard to beat. This is what happened when he turned up for practice with the Mosman293 words
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Article, Illustration55 1950-12-22 7 picture. "IP AM) AT EM! is the cry as Kwee Fong leacLs a Raffles Institution forward rush. AshrafT, Victoria Institution (K.L.) stand-off and captain, keeps an eve on the horde bearim down on him a s he whips the ball awiy in yesterday's rugbv rame at R.I. ground which theFree Press - 55 words
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Article188 1950-12-22 7 FALLOWING are U.K. soccer League fixtures lor Christmas Day: EMiLISH I.FAC.I fc UIV. 1 \r«*»m| v >l»kr Ui*rk|>o«»l Liverpool l'«arUo« V t>l«n tn.i l>«roy r. lotteaham k.»«TUiil Kuruirt fa.hjiu v K.. ton iludd«*r«tield Holvry Middievbrough v Newcastle Portsmouth hr.sr.. v Mao. tie i*- I Hfvi i;r..„«i, h188 words
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Article47 1950-12-22 7 PKNANO. Ties. ■-^INOAPORE reachen Training Coly^ .r>(e VOMDd up tiifir hockey tour to Penaag yosteraav. by no.dmg Club to a one-ul! tv.i i >'• R Krouad a Canraiho cave the oneid m the first half. A Newman stored P.RC.s *-o M In the oond h ss.on47 words
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Article405 1950-12-22 7 From ARCHIE Ql ICK LONDON, Thursday. ALTHOUGH he says he intends to carry on, Tommy Farr reached the end of the road so far as heavyweight championships are concerned when he was beaten on points by a cruiserweight, American negro Lloyd Marshall. When405 words
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Article46 1950-12-22 7 THE Singapore Nan Hwa 1 girls' basketball team opened their Federation tour with a 31—21 victory over Kuala Lumpur's Kwan Seng Girls' School side before a large crowd in Kuala Lumpur last night. The Singapore visitors will play the Selangor Chinese women tonight.46 words
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Article, Illustration52 1950-12-22 7 ALL-INDIA Women's Hockey Association team to tour the United Kingdom. Ireland and Holland next spring will sail from Bombay in the first week of March 1951. The tour will open in London on March 19 and terminate with an international match against England at Twickenham on52 words
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Article48 1950-12-22 7 JEFF Cravath resigned as head football coach at the University of Southern California on Wednesday after nine years there. He had guided the University to four Pacific Coast Conference championships and into four Rose Bowl games, n™ nf which his team won.- A. P.A.P. - 48 words
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Article39 1950-12-22 7 Hong Kong Football Association announced yesterday hat a Danish soccer team. Boldklubben. will plav three Hatches In Hong Kong igainst Hong Kong and combined Chinese teams over the Chinese New Year holidays arly In February.— A.P.39 words
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Article207 1950-12-22 7 Continued from pa^e si\ for his second run he h of tight runners in Div. 3 He carries one lb. more here. l<i.iton has been working nicely on the track, but I have noi bim sent Bfainst the watch yei, Selections: Ist LITTLE BE\r !nd Baba Wd Dundcnald207 words
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Article178 1950-12-22 7 Free Press Staff Correspondent IPOH. Th T'HERE arc four changes in the Perak's fif^^en for their return HM.S. Malaya Rogby competition agakasl K- dab this weekend at Ipoh TT.e changes ar»» Limt. Richards, Raja Bhahmddin, Lieut. Elvey and Tan Swee Kim who come In plafp178 words
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Article75 1950-12-22 7 ARSENAL and Tottenham Hotspur have both been asked to consider a visit to Argentina next close season. The clubs will not decide until later in the season. Mr. Arthur Rowe. Spurs' manager, said: "We've had several requests for summer tours including invitations from Sweden. Turkey,75 words
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Article347 1950-12-22 7 Free Press Rugby Reporter SHOWING all-round superiority, Rallies Institution defeated Victoria Institution from Kuala Lumpur by six points (two tries) to nil in a rugger game on the R.I. ground yesterday. In the first quarter of the game, Raifles' threequarters took the upper hand347 words
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Advertisement142 1950-12-22 7 COUNTRY HOTEL XMAS-EVE AND NEW YEAR'S EVE SPECIAL GALA DINNER AND BALL S 7.00 EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. nttSTNUS DAY DECEMBER 25TH FROM 12 NOON TO 1 P.M. SPECIAL CUBRY AND NASI GORENG TIFFIN AT $3.50 BQCHPN6B PHONE 892 1^ fcc V^> >O««fe t&* ®S -K\ j^v j We wish142 words
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Advertisement352 1950-12-22 7 SOI 1 W OOD \M> II UtllW (Ml!) LOGS V\ I) PLANKS lIBAIA I'oonah KSMPM iiiiium, kmm im, KAPOH MKKBM IS\IA! rII FA (.MM H< Large stocks available for immediate delivery Samples and quotations gladly submitted on request 416, Beach Road, Sngaporr. MILLS AGENTS IN BONG KON<» SINGAPORE THK SINGAPOKI352 words
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Article75 1950-12-22 8 BONN. Fri. THREE Allied High Com- missloners and the West German Chancellor. Mr. Konrad Adenauer, met at Bonn lasi night to discuss Germany's contribution to a West German defence Allied officials said the first object of the meeting was to 'explore" a German defence contribution. ChancellorReuter - 75 words
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Article366 1950-12-22 8 THREE WAYS TO STOP THE REDS U. S. statesmen offer views WASHINGTON, Friday. SPEECHES by three national figures have given the American people three sets of tactics by which to counter Communist aggression Ex-President Hoover's address on Wednesday followed major foreign policy proposals by President Truman on Friday night andA.P.; U.P. - 366 words
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Article, Illustration37 1950-12-22 8 FAMILY IN FLIGHT— A family fleeing before advancing Chinese troops huddles beneath a blanket dangerously perched between two coods wagons just north of the Parallel. Many people numbed by cold fell from the trains and were killed.37 words
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Article154 1950-12-22 8 'US ignorance costs blood TOKYO, Friday. T«HE AMERICAN authoress, Mrs. Pearl Buck. blamed the Tinted States for Communist China's entry into the Korean war in a newspaper interview. She told the English language, Nippon Times. that the United States" "ignorance of other peoples has cost us billions of dollars and154 words
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116 1950-12-22 8 AMERICA CITES GUINNESS AS BEST ACTOR LONDON. Fri. rHE British film actor, Alex Guinness, was chosen as the best actor of the year yesterday by the National Board of Review. Guinness has been seen in several British films in America, notably Kind Hearts and Coronets.'" "The Titan." an Italian filmA.P. - 116 words
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Article66 1950-12-22 8 TEHERAN. Fri THE Iran Prime Minister. Mr Adi Razmara, announced that 540,000.000 rials, about $5,934,000 sterling, has been allocated to provide for jobs for unemployed on roads and simple building projects. Unemployment has been a serious problem each year for Iran, particularly after the autumn harvest.A.P. - 66 words
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Article41 1950-12-22 8 SOVIET-EGYPTIAN GOODS BARTER Reliable* sources in Cairo said yesterday that Russia has contracted to buy £4.000.000 worth of Egyptian cotton under terms of a new Soviet Egyptian trade agreement. Russia in return will supply Egypt with 100.000 tons of heat. U.P.U.P. - 41 words
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Article83 1950-12-22 8 TEHERAN, Fri. THE Premier of Iran, angered by pTess critic! has >up; I three leading opp'' ipers. and rnment. Natioi il Front news- ::jc- earlier accused the of complicity in :t m Milbreak last of 10 leaden of the P y. i he i w>PBahktar Embrouz,A.P. - 83 words
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Article22 1950-12-22 8 i\i-. has informed \P officials In Tokyo thai it will export 300.000 bales of raw cotton to Japan. A.P.A.P. - 22 words
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Article65 1950-12-22 8 Foreign purchasi > of sugar j have been taken over by an Iranian government monopoly agency as a result of the recently concluded RussoIraman Trade Treaty. Dealing in sugar was restored to the free market last j year. But with the contract to buy 750.000 metric tonsA.P. - 65 words
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Article98 1950-12-22 8 NEW INDIA. Fri. INDIA is hopeful of continuing peace efforts despite the announced withdrawal of the Chinese delegation at Lake Success, informed sources said in New Delhi. It lj pointed out that India being the only direct nonCommunist link with Peking. is likely to continueA.P. - 98 words
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Article59 1950-12-22 8 Mr. Charles E. Wilson yesterday took offlce as U.S. Defence Mobilisation Director. He predicted that American industry will produce 50 to 100 per cent, more war materials in the next year "than in the first big year after Pearl Harbour.'' Mr. Wilson made the forecastA.P. - 59 words
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Article44 1950-12-22 8 The Greek Premier, M. Sophocles Venizelos. will leave Athens by air to-morrow for Alexandria to spend Christmas with his lamilv. The Australian External Affairs Minister. Mr. Percy Spender, said yesterday that Australia intends to terminate its state of war with Germany. U.P.U.P. - 44 words
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Article43 1950-12-22 8 PAUL Hume music critic of the Washington Post, who was barracked by President Truman for unfavourably reviewing the singing of his daughter Marnaret. begins his notice of another woman singer: "If I may venture to express an opinion.43 words
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Article72 1950-12-22 8 PORTLAND. Maine. Fri. COUNT Pelii Von Luckner, tamed German naval leader in the first World War I said In Portland Maine, yesterday that German scientist* were helping the United States to build Instrument! of war even more terrific than the atomic bomb. The 70-year-old naval manU.P. - 72 words
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Article27 1950-12-22 8 Yesterday's closing prices on the Hong Kong Money Exchange were: HKs6.o2\ 6.09 per U.S. dollar. HK515.30 per pound sterling. HK5312.5 per tael ot gold.— U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article172 1950-12-22 8 LONDON, I riday. MINING sections captured most of the meagre interest In the St-eck Exchange yestrrdav. Copper, lead, zinc and tin shares were wanted and recorded useful gains, states Reuters financial correspondent. Mawehi mines were outstanding with an advance of one shilling to around 8 6172 words
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Article15 1950-12-22 8 Britain has granted Yugoslavia 2.000.000 for the nurrhuse of raw materials. A.PA.P. - 15 words
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Article61 1950-12-22 8 WASHINGTON. Fri. A MASTER plan for civil defence designed to prep.ire American to deal tht dangers and problems of atomic attack has been approved by the House of Representatives and sent, to the Senate. The Legislation establishes a federal civil defence administration to direct a preparednessReuter - 61 words
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Article23 1950-12-22 8 Mr. Walter Sherman Gifford. new United States Ambassador in London, yesterday presented liU rrt.f\nr\ttals to the King ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Miscellaneous96 1950-12-22 8 HIGH TIDES T«>d.iv !).O6 a.m. 10.4H p.m Tomorrow: \7, a.m. 1 !.!."> p.m. THE SAINT by Leslie Charter* r _-J|l ltll- r ?irii IJHr1 J Hr/ WHY NOT MAXE Y OUSSELVES AT 1 I TWO HOURS LATER-- if ONLY POR T^ TEMPLAR i~R T 0 .V.T 7^ IHIT TttM^^Hf HOWE96 words
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Title Section9 1950-12-22 1 Free Press RACE FORM Special Friday, December 22, 1950.9 words
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Article, Illustration2387 1950-12-22 1 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS HISTORY OF PVNAATr. ruRF CU m by HISTORY o! the 11 PenangTurl Club k t<> INiil to the earliest davs <»t racii in Malaya. '1 t were Ihc good < s when rare v. err <.!> public an* Tar; Club form in that2,387 words
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Article231 1950-12-22 1 THE Penang Turf Club has now a membership of 10,240, and at this can usually pay winning owners of Class 1 races something like $7,000, which compares favourably with the two leading clubs, Singapore and Perak. The Singapore Turf Club has a membership of approximately 25,000, while Perak's231 words
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Article, Illustration12627 1950-12-22 2 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS RKLOW is a complete guide to form of horses entered for the Penang Turf Club's Chr"*** 1 6^"™ Yp«r Meeting as compiled bv HORSES CLASS 1. ALLWOKTU LAST (Him started J 2.-5-50 Spore |>1| AM UM .Dun wood ie" Div. 2. IM12,627 words
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