The Singapore Free Press, 16 January 1951

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, JANUARY 16. 1951 I'KKI IKN h\ IS
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  • 270 1 GOVERNOR ON RIOTS INQUIRY Commission here soon Free Press Staff Reporter JMIK Singapore Government hopes that the Commission of Enquiry to investigate the circumstances of the Singapore riots will he able to arrive here before the end of this month. This was announced by the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, m
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  • 49 1 CHURCHES FREE The Chinese Communist Government had not padlocked the doors of Christian :rches. the Right Reverend Tsu Yu. former Bishop Vim Kwei Yunan Province, said m Los Angeles. Although many missionaries left China because of difficult conditions, none was forced out for religious reas >ns. he said. U.P.
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  • 90 1 Joint talks on cost of living 1 re Press Slatt* Reporter lovernraent is now considering the tmt'iil of i committee to review cost ol illowances In conjunction with the Teder- eminent, it wis announced m the ouncil thi9 morning. lies to questions o\ Mr, Thio v'rovernmo :1 it was d\
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  • 32 1 Dr. Edith Summerskill, British Minister of National Insurance, who arrived at Cairo morning as guest of the Fevptian Government was received m audience by Kin? Farouk m the after- Reuter
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  • 4 1 Donald United
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  • 73 1 1 ree Press Start Reporter SOME recommendations to the Singapore Government by Mr. I). .Macintosh, Hong Kong's Polite Commissioner, are under "urgent consideration* and those which are approved will be implemented without delay. Announcing this m the I fftriatHv Council this morning. the Singapore Government said that other
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  • 98 1 Free Pros Staff Reporter TROOPS, who at first light today were at the -i Last Thursday's R.A.F. Brigand crash m Pahang, reed by radio that all three members of the pi n ci are dead. Two lost their lives m the crash during an air strike
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  • 85 1 The present influenza epidemic m Europe cannoi be compared either m spreac or m severity to the seriou: epidemic m the early part o the century, the Work Health Organisation sair yesterday. At the same time, the WHC warned that the epidemic^ two main centres to
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  • 170 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE I'nited States State Department announced yesterday that Mr. John Foster Dulles, Republican Adviser on Foreign Policy, confened with M. Jacob Malik, Soviet delegate to the United Nations, on the Japanese peace treaty m New York on Saturday. President Truman last Thursday appointed
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  • 41 1 A mysterious fire destroyed part of the big, Americanowned Swift meat-packing plant at Perisso. 20 miles south of Buenos Aires. The police arrested an undisclosed number of persons for questioning as a rumour of sabotage spread.
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  • 119 1 I. P. Stall" Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A bandit who killed a British military lieutenant checking identity cards m a squattej restrict yesterday m the Grik area of Perak was himself killed by a British military sergeant who went m pursuit. The lieutenant, and
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    65 1 There is no evidence that film actor Edward G. Robinion was ever a Communist, ihe House of Representatives Committee on Un-American .nies announced. picture. V Inntary helpers and welfar "Food Special"— a sampan carrying huge pots of bro th for the 1.000 marooned people of Potong Pasir Singapore,
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  • 159 1 HANOI, T.i s. THE French, fighting b Vietminh attacks along 75-mile front north of Hanoi held fast as the battle cond. o neral de Latti igny said that the Fr< ncn are struggling to halt a manoeuvre to encircle Hanoi. He estimated the enemy strength m
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    47 1 Young society women and their escorts attended the r e c c n t Post- Debutante Tiara Ball at the Hotel Plaza m New York. The young women wore tiaras, heirloom pieces W floral head-dresses designed like tiaras. Photo shows a group Of debutantes
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  • 242 1 JAKARTA, luesday. THE Indonesian President, Dr. Soekarno, m an unexpected speech last night declared he was convinced that Dutch New Guinea would be returned to Indonesia "before sunrise on Jauary 1, 1952, if the Indonesian people are really united". Last year he said frequently that
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  • 218 1 UN TROOPS 'TO STAY AND FIGHT' From SKLKIKK PANTON TOKYO. Tn_sda>. DRITISH and other United Nations lorres m Korea were last nii^ht living up to promise "we'll certainly slay and Ight' made by the I.S. Chief of Staff, General Lawtoa Collins, m Korea, and are lffl|tiatg hade hard. On the
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  • 25 1 A new South African record price for wool was reached at a Durban sale yesterda 188 1 pence per lb. was p
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  • 69 1 LONDON. Thurs. APPLICATIONS from Israel for the supply of arms will now be 'considered'" by Britain though delivery will he limited to so-called nonpriority weapons. it was stated officially yesterday. A Foreign Office spokesman said that this position had been taken up by the British
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    • 65 1 CONNOISSEURSHIP INVESTMENT PLEASURE ia CURIOS -N A CRAFTS North Bridge Road, Sn^apore. ***** j Lt-t your Conscience be your Guide 5K YOURSELF j Can 1 afford to be I extravagant and NOT take advantage of the I 1 ow prices for HighI Class Foods now being I offered at FITZPATRICK'S
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    • 48 1 _-fc/ /y _£j f _f An attractive glass will bo given free with every four doxen F. tr N. drinks __-_L_______l purchased between 10th tr Chinese New Year will be a happy one with drinks that v are Famous for Flavour. PLACE YOUR ORDERS EARLY /^_sTX famous f/cfvon^.
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  • 747 2 INDIAS WOMEN ARE ANGRY says Alwyn Tebbitt I>EVOLL HON 6. ares India m the face, revolution of guns, kni v d d c n tth. but one where weapons ot the revolutionaries are lippowder and nail their claws i :s to war andica- men
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  • 501 2 Bargain -hunters, Note These By A WOMAN CORRESPONDENT Do you know rpHAT among their excellent range of materials a shop m High Street have nowgot a new consignment of printed Shantung. Sea Island Cotton and Tie Silk. The shantung comes from France hnai is of fine quality,, designed with original
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  • 425 2  - DISGUISING ANKLES THA T ARE PLUMP Magda Dunin By NOT all women aiv blessed with "spun glass" ankles, but all can disguise and maKe attractive the unwanted thickness by clever choice of footwear and by a few simple tricks. We are lucky here m Singapore tc be able to have
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  • 256 2  -  J. STUBBS WALKER -i DARDON me. 1 am a 1 magnet;-.- male. I understand women. I am able to control them. I am able to conceal the iron hand of resolution beneath a velvet glove. I am masterfu 1 and able to look afte- women. So
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 155 2 Hew Crossword Ko. 253 HOT™" i —-—.-I M J■ i 1. Wuu .nd farm animal In metallic partnr*shp rt 7 Go Sire ir niki parties .B*. 8. Maul, ken to make the artist an offe^ u^f lUn i{ 'u They make thin^ e;:!^ you tf) li 51 1 J v
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    • 172 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, you are one of the ambitious ones of the world. You set your face toward a goal and then put all your energies and interests into reaching it. Since you have a fine power of concentration, you should be able to forge ahead easily and
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  • 367 3 FISH MAY SURVIVE H-BOMB 5 photo Land lifeless for centuries' VIENNA, Tuesday. DETAILS of how life on the earth's surface could be destroyed at a cost of U.S.s4'U>oo,ooo,ooo (about £13,333,333,000) were given by Professor Hans Thirring, the Austrian nuclear scientist. Professor Thirring, Austria's No 1 atom physicist, said that such
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  • 55 3 PARIS, Tuesday S ami .11 ta of 13 m some Paris private schools 'Vi;e aH#we4 to smoke m class. re mixed, and when lessons are is are not discouraged, witnesses told rial Education Committee m Paris. suit irom Ul l > md br thej porches the
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  • 15 3 China hop I prodiu '.951 be, demand i book N China &d.- U.P.
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  • 281 3 HONG KONG, Tuesday. pHINESE hatchet men belonging to centuries-old tongs are helping to make Communist lives miserable by their unceasing underground war against the new conquerors of China. First organised to help overthrow the Manchu conquerors m the 17th century, secret societies have been battling
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  • 62 3 Britain's National Council of Women, which has about a million members through affiliated organisations, wants the use of atomic power for peaceful purposes to be speeded. The Council's executive have sent an appeal to the British Foreian Office and the International Council of Women asking them
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  • 38 3 The first of the 1951 song hits to sweep the southern States of America is "Sunset Over Jualapapa." written last year by Samuel Kuahine. blind Hawaiian at the Kualapap leper colony on Molokai Island. A.P.
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  • 72 3 MERIDIAN. MLssippi. Tues. rE first woman spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation ta the 5.7 11 -year history of the Jewish Faith has just been appointed. Officials of the Temple Beth Israel at Meridian announced that Mrs. William Ackerman had accepted a call to succeed her
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  • 56 3 The imposition ol a heavy land tax on wholly vacant land as well as on land which exceeds the dimensions ol sites to be prescribed for existing and future buildings m Colombo, will be consider ed by the Colombo Municipal Council as a means of inducing: private
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  • 79 3 MELBOURNE. Tues. AUSTRALIAN shearers, many of whom earn upwards of t!A36 a week, have submitted these demands for the Australian Workers' Union annual convention on Jan. 23 Refrigeration and washing machines Hot and cold water service m all sheds: Radio m mess room Canteen m sheds Guarantee
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  • 274 3 photo. DURBAN, Tuesday. VfOST important member of the 12-man African football teams m Durban never kicks the ball. He is a witch-doctor or "inyanga u;)on whose "mtakati" (magic) depends the outcome of every match. The witch-doctor is paid a retaining fee of £10 to £12 a
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  • 103 3 ONE JUROR TURNS DETECTIVE NEW YORK Mon LORRY-DRIVER Lut! In the death hou.^ electric-chair He ki! who sacked him But he did not kno* the juror whose demned him save h. roon against a verd premeditated »nun the 11 others p i to m home again. "The Juror's Hand bo
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  • 80 3 British Health already wrestling with Uie worst flu epidemics m. history ak.ng urgent steps agaitiM an even more dreaded menace smailp Twenty-eight cases have been reported m the south ol England More tint 2 700 men at a Royal Force camp at Padgate mated after LI was
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 79 3 ft <V v, <LV £pj*_pj fc AHEAD of FASHION \_____K. London's Latest Styles 3 m Millinery g irom $14.50 littk& SINGAPORE Rj si XX fl *C *4 X R We'll soon have that better fGmom 4f ASEPTIC OINTMENT j£*~^ iChildxen'f accidents quickly respond to the soothing and healing fc Sir
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    • 5 3 BUCKLEY tUCKLEYS PLAYING SHUmEBOAkD' /2
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    • 249 3 So Near by Air— > Australia welcomes you -> _l t<~^ OOL nights, pleasant days and MkMM -g^-_a_ fcg jffi*tr CJ*jk make Australia the j»erfect toun>t penalise i»r either J j> Oft or "loyal" leave. There's endless opjx>rtunity !«>i 1 Ir I sport beautiful surf beaches, sailing. aSTSC racing, eight
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 733 3 Bridge Hand I own) that bridge Ii truly a game •NORTH Of skill and therefore no' m\ A 3 2 gambling. C? A X 10 9 7 However, we will refuse to 0 Q 6 3 testify on behalf of the declarer e% Q 6 m today's dtal or for
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    • 172 4 The Clerk's future CI n the Bill to itraJ provic SinKap hich the Pi -tve I will introduce the Legislal < A justice which i e 1< The I HD tsal itCPli is not hut if uls of the l c U r the and ye publish them m Pftge
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  • 1119 4 Don Iddon's Diary AMERICAN resolu 'Mions urn fore< arc stacked as high a: E:nt)ire State Building. I have resolved tc keep my wivr-nces shon and mv tcmorr long. I be jovial with -eph Kennedy and happy rbert Hoover, mild h Mr. McCormick and Ith Lindbergh. The lonists .will not n
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  • 1051 4  - British Aristocracy Is Selling Out SIDNEY TAYLOR By THE British arlstox cracy, groaning under cripp ing death duties and other "levelling down taxation, sold much of thei; land and treasure m 1950. Still more will go m 1951. In the struggle to pay maintenance cost this year, they broke up
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  • 372 4  - GLAND FORMULA PUTS HIM TOP OF THE POLL Chapman Pincher r%"\ T JTNASSUMING 34- Scot Glasgow -bom Dr. Benjamin Arthur Hems was Britain's outstanding scientist of 1950. cording to a poll of expert opinion carried out m the UK Dr. Hems has won last. scientific fame for discovering an ingenious
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 24 5 v ho v the trophies al i lan Cycling m Sunda> at lli>:el is prei basi>r; of f laseia ol I
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  • 11 5 Licensing law exclusions >:.iit Repesrtei oa.. rv. be I v< been
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  • 40 5 The Secretary of S.ate fo. the Colonies has approved ihe promotion of Mr. A. H W. Lilly. Chief Surveyor. Grade 11. Malayan Survey Service to be a Chief Surveyor. Grade I. Malayan Survey Service, with effect from 10. 1950.
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  • 299 5 Free Press StatT Reporter •E buildi.g consists are the to oe hi: by the :ld nation today. ihe war m Korea rled and Britain anus re-arma>ment c buildirg costs c up due to the ased pr.cea of steel, umber. bricks, pa:. 5, nails,
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  • 198 5 Extension of nature reserves SINGAPORE'S nature re- serves should he extended by the ir of the Municipal water catchment area, the Crown land Including :he cliff at Labraand the two forest reves of Pandan and Krai ji. This is recommended by Select Committee on Granite quarries and nature reserves m
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  • 866 5 PROVIDENT FUND TOR ALL EMPLOYEES Progressives draft new law Free Press Staff Reporter J*HE Progressive Party has completed the draft of a Kill shortly to be presented to the Singapore legislative Council to establish a Central Provident Fund. The fund is for all employees m the Colony earning: a basic
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    32 5 picture. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER, S'r Henry (iurney, examines an artificial lee; after he had opened the new Artificial I/mb and Orthopaedic Appliance Centre m the General Hospital compound, Kuila Lumpur recently. P.R.
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  • 74 5 Free Press Staff Reporter APPLICATIONS to install 26 portable chemical closets and 203 chemical closets have been approved following individual consideration by the Municipal Commissioners and further applications are constantly received. The proposed by-laws will facilitate the consideration cf f he closets so as to ensure
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  • 264 5 7,973 TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN 1950 Free Press St3ff Reporter THF.RF were 7,973 traffic accidents, including 114 fatalities, m the Colony list year, the Traffic Police disclosed to the Free Press yesterday. This shows an increase over the number of acc dents m 1949—7,134 with 108 fatalities. The greatest single cause
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  • 53 5 The following have been appointed to serve as members of the Visiting Committee of the Hospitals Board under the provision of section 5(1 > of the Hospitals Board Ordinance for the year 1951:— Dr. Chia Boon Leong (Chairman*, Mr. A. P. Rajah. Mr. E. Galistan. Lady Hr.n Hoe Lim.
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  • 393 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE report of the Lodging House Committee, recommending the licensing of all hotels, boarding houses and lodging houses, including "native passenger lodging houses/ m Singapore, wa i tabled m the Legislative Council this morning. The licensing should be done by a
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  • 56 5 RECRUITS FOR EMERGENCY SQUADS picture. ACH.NG DEPCTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, Mr. R. W. Calderwood. recedes the first batch of 20 Europeans, Eurasians and Chinese members of mercantile firms to be trained as special emergency squads. Flanking him are Mr. E. V. Smith, Commandant of the Police Training School, and ASP.
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  • 392 5 MUSHROOM' HOTELS Free Press Staff Reporter TT IS CLEAR from evidence that a considerable number of so-called hotels m Singapore arc m effect "little more than houses of assignation, where prostitutes may be called m at short notice, or m some cases, brothels, where prostitutes are
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  • 83 5 600 WAIT FOR SEA PASSAGE 1< U end I .1 Thorn 600 n iks I>' the wa. encoura- travel Cf i EaM develi menti had 11, praeticalh it a area, but h< of rr^ Mr. Holt w :n London wr^ that to cional pW oing «;j;are to E n<\ to
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  • 69 5 On Dec 9 nounced th had b< up under t Chi.. Mi. J. A Barrey, Commisc Lands to of priv. i publ grounds m E things w. v i» be < The to conside bodies on cremation; ther I be I to make any reeommei thought fl
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    • 94 5 We have just unpacked a new shipment of these extremely popular and instructive building sets. fRt IXMTIM-^k BUILDING SET I H_HF*W^^ SB II aMw sMmmmW^ _^_l-^^ aaaV COMPLETE P SET 0. 5.50 _aP^ 1. 8.25 CONVERSION SETS „2. $13.75 j BAY KO Supplementary No. oa Converts 3 $22.00 Ul No
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  • 395 6 PESTANA OUT OF NORTH RUGBY XV Meikle will be scrum-half Free Press Rugby Reporter BIGGEST surprise of the selection of the North XV to meet South m the annual rugby k Te<t' at Jalan Besar Stadium on Jan. 27 is the omission ot Maurice Pestana. Pestana, the Penang captain, is
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  • 642 6 LATEST U.K. SOCCER GOSSIP From ARCHIE QUICK JjH)URTH- round F.A. Cup draw has produced some matches of grand pro--1 mise, but has been most unkind to the small clubs. Millwall, Bristol City, Newport and Fxeter were the only Third
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  • 139 6 pdbpiMwiWw^W^ AN undercurrent of firmness persj London stock market yesterda\ mise offair activity was i.ot fulXilleti I m some interim advances being pared close, states Reuter's financial corn Oil shares were very firm befon profit-taking that left most ctofl best /j Rubbers did weil on hope*
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  • 106 6 ■pHE first inter-boys' club boxing tournament organised by the Singapore Youtli Council, which v. as postponed from last month, has been tentatively fixed for Jan. 30. and 31. All bout* will take place at the Singapore Volur. Corps Drill Hall m Beach Road. The Davies Cha.. cup
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  • 31 6 Merrytime Badminton Party will hold a general meeting at 28. Lorong 34, Geylang. on Sunday at 2 p.m. to Meet office-bearers for 1951. All members are asked to attend
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  • 32 6 Amateur Athletic Union will hold a dinner on Saturday at Mr. Tan Teow Phuang s seaside bungalow at 7 1 2 milestone. East Coast Road to celebrate Its 21st. anniversary.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 198 6 Mandrake Exclusive to the Singapore Eret Press m Malaya j I WE^'waS^Sl I TnUXoBABLY^Hf II "Tl I WILL I OMfui. S Mt WORRY why you MYSTERY. 010 YOU SEE h-T/^ BOX OFCOURSF w m ,HE A A E <c PPO" THAT HORRIBLE BOX AND MANDRAKE L- 1 NO COMIHOMt. THINK
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  • 422 7 LADIES FLAME GOES FASTEST Smart gallops on Ipoh track Free Press Racing Correspondent IPOH, Tuesday. ADIES FLAME (3 f. m 37 2/5 sees.). Best Bet J and River Patrol (three m 38), and Chance Remarks (three m 38 3/5) were outstanding on the training track at Ipoh this morning, (■alloping
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  • 17 7 C'wealth win by 10 wickets 3 third--o > of ITU. ia an mcc n mon Ma c: G >
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    11 7 ideri the mtOmJ V. hat GovernSchool al r.iw
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  • 320 7 4NOTHKK close tussle, m which the state of the ground will be the main deciding factor, will be seen when" the 5.11.A. knockout tournament semifinal between Singapore Cricket Club and Singapore Chinese Recreation Club is replayed a second lime on the Padang this
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  • 104 7 BRUSSELS is to ask for the 1960 Olympic games to be held In the city. Lucien Cooremans, Alderman m charge of sport on Brussels' Town Council, told reporters that he had proposed that Brussels ask for the 1960 Olympic Games. He said the proposal is to be
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  • 112 7 I\:< Nil Qt H X er-a ■r«- aesaeanr* at ;>h ra insl ip•i i were Kr ddie m»s for repiacelustralia was anli ttershill Statham. -»rv to Wat rattershall tl I I •>! .summer WOS iii— first full county S< asen. hut he headed the awerages with l*^> wickets
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  • 50 7 SINGAPORE All-Blues travel up-country or. Jan. 27 for the All-Blues semi-final against Selangor. The Singapore team has not yet been selected. In the Northern sec; ion. Pe::ang have beaten Kedah and meet Perak this Weekend m the other semi-final. The All-Blues final is at K.L. on Feb. 3.
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  • 140 7  - Peng Soon should win easily CONRAD NG By YyONG Peng Soon. Singapore, Malayan and AllEngland badminton champion, should experience little difficulty m retaining his Colony title for another year when he meets Cheor.g Hock Leng m the men's open singles final at the Clerical Union Hall tomorrow evenWong has completely
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  • 300 7 Weightlifting aids sprinters IT is curious how weightlifting, which used to be thought a way of building muscles at the expense of speed, is now being used to aid sprinters and other athletes. At the opening of the new A. A. A. winter, training centre at Chelsea Barracks there were
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  • 137 7 COMPTON REGAINS HIS FORM DENIS COMPTON. skippering the M.C.C. side against Tasmania, took his time to play himself on the second day of the three-day match at Hobart yesterday. Batting confidently. he looked set for a big score when he was run out at 44. Washbrook had the highest total
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  • 120 7 rAS MANIA— IST. I\N> m MCC— IST. INNS. D_WCf <■ Lavtff b OmmsttJ t Shrppard b l>oller» i Simpson run out XI Kvans v I.aver to L»oi4-r* R oiuplon run out 44 Wjshbrook Ibw Schmidt Al Eric Bedser b I.aver J Alec Bedser < Booth h Schmiiit IS U»rr
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  • 78 7 The Singapore Cycle Racing Association, formed la- c month, has now been exempted from registration by the Registrar of Societies. The following have been el< v* office bearers tor 1951: Preaiaerit, Ifr. Soh Ghee Soon: vlce-pres* Mr. Stanley F. MUerJara; hon< secretary, Mr. Subon bin Abdul
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  • 344 7  -  CRUSADER SPORE AND MALAYA CUP By RECOGNITION of Singapore Amateur Football Association by the Football Asso. iof I land, the controlling body for soccer m the B 11 li Empire, is a feather m Die cap of S.\l The local Association has affiliation
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    • 137 7 FAST THRKF SHOWS ANP AN©*"* 2. 4.15. C-M p.m. COtP^N fl.3u p.m. Show for SAI AW AN£* RN^ Members of Alliai he*B-M lorn /acou F. rancaise Tomorrow/ Empty London IvOfti A/om Bomb Attack! i rlsi-se-l A by both Fondon Films present The Boulting Bros' Production f'^ hf "7 DAYS TO
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  • 252 8 £2,000 million more for arms LONDON, Tuesday. BRITAIN'S senior defence officials satisfied General Eisenhower yesterday that, before the end of this year, he will have behind hin. a Britain stronger than ever before m peace time. At a 150-minute meeting with military Chiefs->f-StarT, the Supreme
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  • 111 8 INDON, Tv THE Deputies Council o: 1 North Atlantic Pact m "day confirmed appointment of the preof the Internal General Electric Mr. William R. production co-ordi->r of the Atlantic Pact oduction Board. Herod will head an international staff of permanent officials who will
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  • 70 8 Is eontemplatina •Irawal from membership International Bank ir rned m Teheran. bis follows the alleged renitw °V 1 Ji c Bailk t0 B rant a rmll.on-dollar loan to Persia rehabilitation of the _nH ports. Bushir, and Khoramshahr. The Persian Government baa cabled its representative be International
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  • 92 8 LONDON. Tues. y\R JAWAHARLAL NEHRU. Prime Minister of India and Mr. Sidney Holland New Zealand Prime Mini ploughed through mud inches deep yesterday when they visited the 1950 Festival <>f Britain site on the Thames •south bank. Mr. Nehru was escorted to the site by Mr.
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  • 76 8 Turkis.l police announced Tday that a rcund-uo of Communists began over' the week-end m Istanbul with the arrest of 35 civilians, two army officers and the search of a number of houses. More arrests are expec'ed to follow further searches. The civilians arrested include ono
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  • 31 8 Mr. Ernest Bevin. the British Foreign Secretary, m a message to the German Federal Chancellor Dr. Adenauer says he hopes to visit Germany m the near fu T
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  • 22 8 v Ross has tiled suit for divorce nst John Kenneth Dol.m and asked for custody of r.hpir two children. A.P.
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  • 80 8 ALL Australian aborigines m the remote northwest lL A st a, an C a i St rea went on strik 'or a bari »age of per week, it is reported from Darwin Ihe aborigines now receive £2 ncr wpplc |>loyed by the government m addi ion to
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  • 284 8 NEW YORK, Tuesday. IF Pasquale Donofrio, a 36-year-old Italian housepainter, of Brooklyn, had sent a Christmas card he would not be accused of what the police call the near-perfect trunk murder. Thin, flashily dressed Donofrio, whose alleged confession is plastered across the newspapers, was arrested as
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  • 38 8 The 15.000-ton liner. President Cleveland, sailed frorr Hong Kong yesterday with more than 100 Americans who have been warned officially to leave the British colony because of the possibility of a Chinese Communist attack.- U.P.
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  • 30 8 Two Slovak bishops were sentenced yesterday by the state court of Bratislava to life imprisonment and a third 24 years on charges of high reason and espionage.
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  • 91 8 "A general war will be avoided and the good sense of Uie leaders of the world wiH v prevail." said Air. Trvgve Lie, Secretary-Ge-neral of the United Nations, yesterday m Geneva. Mr. Lie, who has been visiting Geneva for three days, said he strongly supported the five-point
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  • 63 8 TEN German students at--1 tempting a new 'protest invasion" of the North Sea island of Heligoland ended up m the locked cabin of a German fishing vessel. The 'invaders." including argirl. intended to "squat" on the island irr defiance of British orders. The R.A.F. has resumed bombing
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  • 52 8 The United States steel Corporation claims that an all-time safety record for 'he entire American steel industry has beer, set by one of Us subsidiaries, the National Tube Co., at Ellwood City Pennsylvania. The plant's J.JOO employees worked 5,609 Bfll man hours over 318 days wi.hout an
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  • 87 8 LONDON, Tues. THE Commonwealth Prime Ministers narrowed the points of disagreement m the dispute between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, but agreement was not reached, it was announced yesterday m London. A communique issued from 10 Downing Street said v The other Prime Ministers. Impressed by
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  • 97 8 KARACHI. Tues. PAKISTAN yesterday decided to open an embassy m Peking and offi. ly announced the appointment of Professor Ahamad Ali as the first Charge d'Affaires. He will reach Peking about the middle of next month and an ambassador will proceed there within three months. Ahamad
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  • 197 8 t— PARIS, Tuesday. H used to cost 30s. for bed and breakfast at the beige-bricked .Astoria Hotel of the Champs Elysee* W Now S^ he rC de Triomphe thrown 'm Now, the hotel is booked up to the atMr* _i'»h steel-helmeted, khaki-suited guests They are
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  • 31 8 Opening another round m the great debate over US foreign policy, Senator Styles Bridges "Republican, NewHampshire i, urged the United States to break diplomatic relations with Russia A.P.
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  • 21 8 Robert Barrett, Kentucky's _aat surviving member 'of the Union Army of the Civil Var. has died m Kentucky
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  • 184 8 LONDON, RITUAL killings' of tame rabbits *ci by a ffirl of seventeen and a Man f) m twenty-seven, it was stated m a atari at Hiffh Wycombe, Buckinghamshire I Th killings took place m the alleged. On several occasions the. across a frame with its legs
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  • 29 8 MacA ACCUSED BY PAPER: 'BAD BLONDER' GENERAL toua Homer B York H< has K()! 'It man who s and dis, th; j being a him. 'A: al<>r to la
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  • 39 8 EXPLOSION IN I.C.I. PLANT An explosion tort- off the roof of a chlorine plat. Hillhotu Thornton. Blackpool on Sunday r. The blast was h ard four miles away. The explosion occurred m a 200-yard-long facton Imperial Chemical Industries A.P.
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