The Singapore Free Press, 20 March 1951

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA asdfsdf SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1951 I'KII I ITSM fcNTS.
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  • 23 1 'Soft' peace for Japan LONDON. Tuesday. ttul States hive i^reed on ■•ft peace treaty aimed at Ntront;. non-Communist I'll! 11 Lt Wt'Nt. I
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  • 243 1 REDS RETREAT TO N. KOREA U.N. patrols push on to 38th civp i TOKYO, Tuesday. JIVE Powerful illied columns thrust northward within 17 miles of the >Mh parallel yesterday against little or no opposition. The Ked- were retreating along the entire front. Armoured I V Eighth Army tank infantry patrols
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  • 145 1 NAPLES. Tues. COURT records yesterday bared the details of what may have been the worst railroad tragedy m historydeath by suffocation of 521 persons when an Italian passenger train stalled m a tunnel during the war. The train was stalled on March 2. 1944 m
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  • 49 1 CHINESE PRESS FOR REFUSAL TO REDS Vrrr Prrvs Staff Kfporlrr T: > of persecuted be M v'Uib. Cecil s The chief sponsor of the Kok Chor he I object is to the B: ni r> refuse Ihe (cation by Pek i Mission to G nmenl I mi of the Pek-
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  • 6 1 Korea i A.P.
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  • 32 1 IIGON. T •.♦•>. A I ArlllS .squad terda :uted four Former -:ny oft. t <i Then were condemn d cities comn n Japanese issa ssina i Vietnamese pri Reuter
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  • 58 1 GERM AN REDS MAKE ARMS The American authorities m Berlin Issued last night a list of war equipment which, they alleged, is being produced by 36 firms In East Germany. The list rans^d from antiaircraft '-urn part.*, munitions and components for f anks. warships, rocket missiles and jet fighters to
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  • 34 1 The Ini'-niational Monetary Fund yesterday announced the establishment of an initial part value for the Pakistani rupee at 3.***** to the U.S. dollars, the rate prooosed by the Government of Pakistan. Reuter
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  • 27 1 Princess Elizabeth arrived m Malta yesterday to loin her husband, the Duke nf Edinburgh, who commands a frigate with the British V-'diterrarvan Fleet Reuter
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  • 208 1 TOKYO. Tuesday. InVKNTY-one Japanese soldiers, seamen and merchant sailors are still holding out on a tiny island m the Mariana*— fighting World War 11. Yoshiharu Tafceno, head or the Foreign omce Repatriation Divisions, told a committee of the Upper House that he received
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  • 176 1 Big Four make no headway THE BIG Four deputies remained deadlocked last night m their attempts to arrange an agenda for a Big Four Foreign Ministers' meeting. A British spokesman reported after the deputies' 13th meeting that there had been no progress, no agreement and no new proposals. The oiriook
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  • 63 1 Free Press Staff Reporter PENANG. Tues. THE .strike by 480 members Of the Penanx Harbour Board floating staff entered its second day this morning with a l'V^ line of lorries and cars queueing up at the pier. Tiiey had been waiting all night to catch the
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  • 18 1 Britain has agreed w tinning of a Japanese Over■as Trading Agency !n thf country Reuter
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  • 47 1 Dll .1. Williams, of (he "C.eraldton Hotel, (ieraldton, West Austral a drank 75 whiskies to mark his 75th birthday but he gave up at 60 when his 76th birthday came around recently. Re said that last year's effort upset him a bit Reuter
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  • 142 1 Student shoots Persian ex-Minister TEHERAN, Tues. divinity student who yea terday shot down a f<r er Persian Education Mini •er on the university si-, < said last night: "I w.ll only on my way to the gailows.*' The man he wounded. Dr. Abdul Hamid Zanueneh. president of the University, was
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  • 23 1 Two minUtera of 'l; Cambrian Cablntt, nomtx at^d by King N »rodoin 8i hanouk. have refused toft* cvpt their nomination. Reuter
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  • 26 1 A small hand j^rer-a^e thrown yesterday in"> •iJ" entrance of the U.S. Inferw* tion Services premie- Baghdad Four visitor* t*. reived minor injuries. B.F.
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  • 19 1 ;>;ian Cnamb*/- M H t.st night a;);:*«f<rf 11 to double the fc*U r»!roactive to Jantt^rr, Reuter
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  • 72 1 MERVIN Open, 22-year-old son of Mis. Majme Open. Illionois, has heen discharged from the army bWAMM he sleeps with his eye* onen, his mother said yesterday. She said her son's eyelids b« gan to weaken four years ago when he was a college student Doc
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  • 189 1 RANGOON, Tuesday r PROOPS carrying: sten guns stood-by Ust nlfht A when 10 opposition memhfrs of the Burma Par liament be^an a 26-hour ">liy m' f strike inside the Parliament as a protest against "curtailme tit of parliamentary privileges". In the afternoon, U Aung Than, elder
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    23 1 I niecogaised by the rrowd. Prince Philip. Duke of Edinburgh, attended an out-of-season bullfight at l.a Lines de la Oik opti<ui. near (Gibraltar.
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  • 112 1 Paris hit by power strikes PARIS, Tuesdaj THE French Premier, M Hrmi Queuille. called a »binet m-t l last Tii^rti 1 to c!is<uss Ifce (titu »1 labour situation which tli/eaiens sweep a w;i\c of strikes across Paris. Paris gas and electricity unions i night ordered an imme;!i.r.«- and indefinite strilit
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  • 16 1 20 CHILDREN DYING DAILY it the p n C i of affected t and vi Reuter
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  • 719 2  - Treatment of Finger Nails IVEATHER can do n harsh things to hands -and to finger nails. Housework docs not help them either. If you feel that climate and warm soap sucks have conspired to ruin your nails, here is a remedy. In less than half an hour, if you follow
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  • 557 2  - Men Have Dress Sense T*HE question of does a woman dress to please men or to please other women is simple to answer; she does neither. A woman dresses just to please herself. The thought of attract ing men and winning their approval, or of arousing the envy of other
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  • 203 2 BORN tod.iv you have positive attitude toward life, have very definiW icea9, and are a natural executive. You enjoy study just for the sake of learning and since yon ha\e a good memory, you retain what you learn for future UM\ Although, you take the scientific attitude
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 55 2 SoSution To Crossword No. 306 Across: 1, Feather. 8. Weigh: Tiptoed. 10. Slowak. 11, Grief. 13. Sarah. 18, Demon. 19, Pro Ten. 21, Hand out. 22, Monday. 23, M<;rning. Down: 2, Emigre. 3, Tithes, 4, Ewes. 5, Red Lead. 6, O^ive. 7, Stoke. 12, Fareham. 14, Mtnrtrm 15. Column. 16,
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    • 141 2 New Crossword No. 3^l CLUES ACROSS l. Uow balrdressera keep the p?.m m place 3-o». c. Tiraefc <W- t but not on wrist (ti, 5). 7. Petrol for football faas? (4). S. Musi when the Devil drives <f>). 10 V-A-D. m the river (5). 11. architect* iral semicircle (4). 13.
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  • 298 3 Research on the sixth sense cat finds you ittervon v, yOUr mind? When Place is it really arcidom moved t0 a ne Tl vperiments, no Iflc world, are ml -^Psychology labora -irhani. Norm Carolina I! Dr j. i Rhine has shown the existof a human
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  • 22 3 0.. \><pi »n road, Willesden 1 pn nt'a television set through ii bur-,t into B«MJ Hr was la the News."
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    14 3 I V£ COME TO RELIEVE /OU FOR DUTY ON THE FIRING LINE I
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  • 74 3 LONDON. Tues. J!^ London firm k> producing stockings, including nylons, m two empty churches at Margate, Kent. In the Hawiey Square Methodist Church and the Emmanuel Church, Addinion Square, pews have been removed and knitting machines installed. Two hundred girls operate them. Apprentices work m the
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  • 31 3 gPONGE -rubber mattresses and pillows were recommended for police cells m Cambridgeshire by the Inspector of Constabulary. But the County Standing Joint ommittee is to buy flock mattresses.
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    30 3 BANDITS ON TRIAL— The trial of several henchmen of Salvatore Giuliano, the Sicilian bandit, has been held at Bari. Italy. Two defendants, chained to each other, arrive at the court.
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  • 239 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Tuesday. pOLK member countries of the United Nations have reported to a l.\. survey that they make military service compulsory for women as well as men. They are Chile, Israej,Pakistan and Turkey. The survey was one of several made b y the U.N. m
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  • 92 3 HONGKONG, Tues. QEVERAL records m Hongkong's 110 years as a British Colony were achieved during 1950, according to the Government's annual report just published. The total value of trade was a record at HK57.503,--000,000. Passengers carried on the British section of the Kowloon-Canton railway
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  • 59 3 A British meat trade spokesman yesterday said that it may be impossible for the Government to maintain the present ration of eight pence worth of meat a week. When the present ration was introduced last month, the Food Minister, Mr. Maurice Webb, told the Commons
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  • 56 3 How they live at Blo'-Norton Villagers of Blo'-Ncrton. Norfolk no shops, no post office, no policeman, and no parson want the Festival of British organisers to include them m the official schedule of places to visit. They say: "We think overseas visitors might like to see how life goes on
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  • 27 3 Thieves took 600 cigarettes from a cafe at Swiss Cottage, London, and drank the cafe's three -monthly quota of nnf bottle of whlslcv.
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  • 109 3 POSTWOMAN DELIVERS HER OWN NEWS LEEDS. Ti ]y[RS. Janet Johnson, of Doncaster, Yorkshire, looked m vain lor three months m the local P.O. where she is employed as a postwoman for news from her husband. Ernest, serving m Korea. Then one day she sorted some letters and delivered to herself
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  • 54 3 LONDON, Tues. RAIN began to drip on the congregation at a Garboldisham, Norfolk, church. After the service the rector, the Rev. R. L. Webb, found that all the lead had disappeared from the roof's north side. It is reported that many tons were taken by thieves,
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  • 17 3 Helicopters evacuated 16 wounded American prisoners from behind the Red lines m Korea recently.- U.P.
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    • 332 3 SINGAPORE BFEBS (Singapore) (BLI'E NETWORK) 4 45 P- m Programme Summary; q-i- v ax- ,n 44 From the London Editorials 9Ja a.m. For tne Schools; 10 iBBCr 455 Composer of the Korean News and Emergency Week— Purcell; 5. lo Colonial CornNews; 10.45 For the Schools 12 m entary (BBC); 5.30
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  • 68 4 :.f. Irani itns felt nn ISI if 1 1 m the hum m < I r. [in.id not bscure I m I i T And rr But a; not!- urn Unto :i» r C nmittee I to the Dg II W f Market S1 Vie probe left to
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  • 65 4 ALIENS may be adm:to S.ngapore Improvement Trust houses, but Malaya-born applicants will get priority. This decision has been made the Trust, and it ;on. Umif-r f he present system, fttteni are barrt^d, no mutter how lung they have 1 v»-d n Singapore. The I nils of ■•>
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  • 819 4 Don Iddom's Diary NEW YORK: T^HE British gave a big party here this *k. Sixty-five floors above the sidewalks of New York, m a circular glass house adjoining the Rainbow Room, 150 people gathered at the invitation of Majoi C. B. Ormerod, of the British Information Services. V were on
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  • 224 4 EX-POW SAW THE JOKE EX-German prisoner-of-war All Koslowski had heard that the English have no se of humour. Now h^ knows th?t they have, particularly the soldier, and he m fact been rather ised by one sample of it. Recently a Budley (Staffordshire), party visited the local sanatoiium with gift
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  • 306 4 NEW YORK: ivhen the airplanes are fogged m and the trains are hours late, there is rejoicing m the heart of a 47--year-old Londoner now running a New York publishing house. For V d m Americ s and railway stations, and m the lobbies of
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  • 489 4  - Korean position might apply in Western Europe f SIGNIFICANCE OF 38th. PARALLEL AND THE RH| Nf THE present holding operation of Southern Korea by the United Nations forces is watched by American strategists with acute interest because of its possible application to the defence of Western Europe. Much water has
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  • 820 4 tyHEN I was a highstooled office-boy I often passed an idle moment contemplating the day when someone would invent a machine which not only licked stamps and sealed envelopes but left the stamp book unerringly balanced at the end of the week. Probably the
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  • 109 5 X* and e-cent ever of IS m 1 mid reached the< •;re of a timber i kncreui 01 fie p'ewous vt..r A timbe? re.>oi. Betel rshow.i thai prinit. over 1.000 tons of D '\orking ria^ »he I nd indeed, be COM t 1 and
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  • 131 5 MC'S APPROVE 100- OUSE PROJECT jji'ly start on new estate Krtf Presx Staff Reporter r\KT i- expected to be made soon on a big t in Singapore, involving the tn „i ,p er UMI houses on a site bound,l. Still Road. Telok Kurau and 4^- r fined by Mr. 5.1.0.
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  • 230 5 CULTURE THROUGH CLASSICAL DANCING I HAD the opportunKy of as tending a rehearsal by HimaUinjjh soon alter his arrival m Singapore. I came away convinced that her? Has no ordinary siuge dancer who sought out steps and irmpos which he or she though. would hold an andirnce. llimatsin^h 1* different.
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  • 29 5 Rambu'aa limited has declared a further interim dividend of one shilling per share m respect of the year Hiding June 30, 1951 payable on April 7, 1951.
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  • 299 5 'Command show for C.G. tomorrow IIWENTY-BKVEN ftan ag», to farmer and hi* wife living In huml.lt I hi— i Main m Bardoli VMagv, Bomhav Prc»\ince, was b«»rn a «»n— the fourth of a fanuly of four girls and three boys. H. 55 name is tlimatsinfch hauhan. I'odav. Ilimatsin^h. w h«>se
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  • 66 5 r I^ 1 E guns will be fired or. 1 Wednesday at 8.45 a.m. to mark the commencement of the marriage ceremony of Yang Amat Mulia Tengku Bariah. daughter of tne Sultan of Selangor. and Yang Teramat Mulia Tengku .mud Yang di-Pfinian Muda. f Trengganu,
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  • 264 5 Singapore's bird shops are closely watched Free Press Stall Reporter SINGAPORE'S bird shops— there are only three left m Ihe Colony today— have always been the subject of much criticism from reformers who preach against cruelty to animals and feathered pets. The three shops are located close to each other
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  • 217 5 canaries of various colours, robins from Shanghai Malayan yellow-spotted parrots, cuckoos and doves, Australian and Indian pigeons, and Jaranese sparrows. Price« vary, the cheapest being local birds, which normally cost less than a dollar each, to the talkative African parrots, which are
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  • 260 5 Move for 'Federation' of Clans in S 'pore Free Press Staff Reporter A "FEDERATION' of all Singapore Chinese Clan associations is urgently needed to act as a liaison between the authorities and members of Clan associations m the Colony m matters affecting their welfare, Mr. Lee Choon En*, secretary of
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  • 47 5 The Province Wellesley Rural Board has decided to ask the electricity suppliers. Messrs. Huitenbachs for a reduction m electricity charges m the Province. The Board will also ask thai the present deposit for. six weeks consumption be reduced to cover only four weeks.
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  • 43 5 To promote racial harmony m the State the Mentri Besar. Tuan Haji Mohamed Sheriff, has asken the Kedah branch of the Malayan Chinese Association for its views on <he formation of a Sino-Malay Committee m every village and kampong
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  • 42 5 The Commissioner of Point Singapore, has now decided that the recruitment drive which was to take place at Penang (Poli<e Headquarters) during the peri<v; h 20-21: and Butter worth rFolice Headquarters) d*jrin^ d March 23-24. should be npd
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  • 145 5 TWO Singapore Le/'sUtlvc C <Min< il F!« in.n tpet Ih-n were made yeslt-rday over Kadio Malaya b\ a l*r< gi sive Party candidate and Labour Part\ eaMMal*. The following are the main p«inlt» th« ir mudrtm MR. C. C. TAN (Progressive) Our aim to unite
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  • 70 5 Dr. Arne Buus-Hni stn. loader of the B.C.G. team now tra nii doctors and nurm m Kuala Lumpur, said yes erdaj th:u tli< tuberculosis ritufttton m X Lumpur was renr bad LT. COL. R W WATSON HYATT. (immandant «»l the Singapore Volunlrer «»rps. Mils the tap*- v*
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  • 40 5 HE. tin Governor the following a^ftid. 1 UWMttf Medal: Captain A (i Banfielci: No. ***** 6 8 E Craig; No. ***** I Corporal f ICclntofh; No ***** Piiv;*t^ M. h Paton. tMtttmtJ Deroralion: C-tpiaii A \Y B I
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  • 25 5 Thp ■■Pi. ICN<;1 CN<; Ah! a raie X coration food service rendered v. ha* l" >wed f) »> M By. a Malayan I pneineer
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  • 22 5 It ]<- hibftkx c Art S;.Cie-v <. Chim- to KUALA LUMPUR •.la Lumpui equal rd ol I populatloi have seen I 1
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    • 16 5 f.*?fSH COLLECTION of MORNING FROCKS NOW ON DISPLAY j n \> < r P^H^ de "SILVA ZZZZT^.HKiII STWET.yNOAPORE
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  • 28 6 U K. rugby results VESTEHDAYS UK rugby results were: Rugby League: Leeds 25 10. Rugby Union: Redruth 0, Aidershot Penance and Newlyn 3. Exeter 3. Renter, A P
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  • 769 6 SNOWY OWL TO WIN MAIN SPRINT pictures. Ladies Flame safest bet From ALLAN LEWIS IPOH, Tuesday. TLASS 1 sprinters will be the attraction tomorrow when the Perak Turf Club continue their Easter meeting. Toboggan, topweight m the principal race of the afternoon, will have the spotlight well on him m
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  • 765 6 B Y ALLAN LEWIS lOUGH CARRA and BKS T BET, both winners on the first day, provide them in the Cl. 2, Div. 1 race over 6 f Lough Carra, who beat Hurr v Up In Div. 4 over seven has dropped 5 lb.
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  • 73 6 ITNITED STATES track and v field .stars, headed by world record holders Dick Attlesey and Jim Fuchs, won all the events except the men's 400-metre race and the women's high jump and broad jump on Sunday m the international meet at Chiles National Stadium at Santiago.
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    22 6 Fard.i". Aiders I -n-. off a shot by Strauss of Plymou li Third Division (8— Ml) Enflish-Lrj m a two all di
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  • 216 6 ISTUTE MONARCH, Rising Glory, Ouranos and ElToro have the form to recommend them m the Class 1. Div. 2 race over 9f. tomorrow. Rising Glory deadheated with Tornado over seven at Singapore. Promoted to Div. 1 for his second race, he failed to show
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  • 56 6 FOLLOWING horses will not start tomorrow: Arabian Knight, Big Surprise, Permita Dormez, Tudor Pride, Happy Quadrant, Game Law, Warwick Castle, Island Magee. Sudan, Bull, Kin; Vince, Sweet Maisie, Arch Side, Pam Green, La "Traviata, Matinee, Winter Scene, Berubah, Sealed Orders, Perverse. Invest, Reward, Sporting Pink and Wayang.
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  • 534 6 AiIEGON, GOLD MEDAL- LIST, Minstrel Boy, River Patrol and Brownsbay all warrant consideration m the Class 1, Div. 3 race over 5' 2 f\ straight tomorrow. Oregon is undoubtedly the form horse. His figures m his last five races are: 1;3;3;3;2, and he has had a
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  • 133 6 London Stock Excitant, LONDON i TTHE Stock Exchange was m dull Mti A with buyers holding oil m th encouraging domestic or internat Reuter's financial correspondent British Government sto scattered sales to close with 1 point. The new Northern Rhoc< quoted around 2£ disco Fears of
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  • 13 6 Keepel Barracks beat Sajarah 2-0 Kepp: two B Lea Of on Sr i
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  • 421 7 CHWEE KOK AN OLYMPIC PROSPECT 'Should train for Helsinki' Free Press staff Reporter for the Helsinki SSST^Sftf Pr ed should be enroura^dTo rain nn y< a d he 'or it. Mr. Jocelvn S de W, m" P re P a ™"°n Singapore conttaUnt N&ffSPTrf the Free Press yesterday. clhl told
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  • 139 7 X S C ill X PENANG, Taedb (lash between the Singmian| Chinese swimming dubs Penan* Cv( is unable to send tourney, but will be reprem of four m the imitation >!" ning of the new S.C.S.C. Kin' S i s as dis. Chinese In its
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  • 136 7 Test heading for a draw ■yyiTH only two days plaj left m the first Test match against New Zealand, England's chances of a win are remote At close of play on the second day of the match yesterday England were 63 for one wicket m reply to NewZealand's first innings
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  • 108 7 ARMY became Singapore inter-Services hockey champions when they defeated Royal Air Force by the only goaf scored In the final at Seletar. Play was even throughout, but many scoring chances were missed by both sides. Midway through the second half, inside-left Butler and insideright Cooke were seen
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  • 233 7 Kot a Kaja 7 Tamil B.A 0. IfOTA RAJA, 1950 League champions, are back m form after a disastrous start this year. Showing something like their old dash and finishing, Rajas made short work of Tamil Brotherhood Association esterday. Rajas started a scoring c m
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  • 349 7 GHQ forwards successful GHQ FARELF 4, R.A.P.C. Nee Soon 2. IN an exciting United Services League soccer 1 match at Tanglin yesterday, R.A.P.C. Nee Soon played pretty football but did not achieve the same results as GHQ's fast and forceful forwards The score was four goals to two m favour
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  • 53 7 DRCCE Woodcock, former British and European heavyweight champion, *as granted a manager's licence yesterday by the British Board of Boxing Control. Woodcock retired as a fighter after being stopped by Lee Savold m four rounds last June m a fight for the British version of the
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  • 52 7 KATONG SAJARAH brut Star Soccerites easily by three goals to one m a S.A.F.A Div. II league game at Geylang yesterday. Soccerites opened the scoring through Wing Sun but Sajarahs soon equalised through D. Angullia. Sajarahs dominated play m the second half and Ja'afar scored two goals for
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  • 131 7 RECREATION B.P. defeated Monk's Hill B P. by six game? to two, m a friendly badminton match on Saturday. Results were 'Recreation EP players mentioned first;. Singles: Lee Soon Kiat bt vi Tiang Seng 15-9, 15-7; Ng Hock Chua bt Yeo Kirn Seok 15-5, 15-5;
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  • 67 7 FINALS of the Singapore inter-S) am and individual boxing championships will be held at R.A.F. Changi on Friday, April 13. at 8.30 p.m. Thp .semi-finals take place on April 12. At the Happy World on April 6. the finals of the FARELF individual championships will be
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  • 319 7 A RUN on Mr. Frank Vo gels' Makoko, one-eyed flve-year-old colt trained m France, featured the callover on the Lincolnshire Handicap at the Victoria Club. London, last night. Just over a week ago Makoko was offered at 50 to 1. A promising display at St.
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  • 212 7 DANDOLPH Turpin, British and European middle- weight champion, avenged one of his two professional defeats when he beat Jean Stock of France m the fifth round of their scheduled tenround fi?ht at Leicester last night Although the towel came m from Stock's corner m the fifth
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  • 395 7 Four O' Clock may miss Perak 'Derby' From ALLAN LFYUs IPO!!. lursdix r FHERE was much jlii awlm here this morning x concerning the rumour that Four O < lock I would not start m the Ferak "Derby" on V»n. I heard several groups of people iebating Hrhethf he would
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  • 97 7 POLO CLUB GYMKHANA GYMKHANA «II tx by B Club on Saturd the Th< md Included m th °ram;ne coxnpe mounted v\ One event will b" opei rotnen am The bos' child en. ion o! Amnnt! the itej lor mfti on); i m v !i; v.ili bfnd m and out o'
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  • 42 7 I'ulku Iwani -i st»dium M Borx i) iV r-. m m Ji./lilads at Cirvlan*. Bu M nr t H A: Malayan Puniiflirrs t n Stanrijrd a' Itiiunu- C 0.T.F.(. v B—^limik |Ui padanc; Rcrvicn l^i R.%.F.M T v SI) SJt
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  • 16 8 On March 17th, at Kmd<(« Keroau Hospital, to Dlan;«. %-\tm of Richard Ken« Mun E\i
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  • 19 8 PIJKSCHROEFF: TILLY, sudj the General Has, ■->■ m on 18th March, ed by Emj. *s and friends. Rotterdam -d.
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  • 76 8 TRIE v I her thanks and appr friends *ho pathy to her ir. n K< DB th Imn?. 1 CHONO KIM THONG Mr. CI ok C'neong of 'I hank all friends and t sent wreaths etc., r cars and those at- of the late Mr C Thon? on 14.3
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  • 24 8 i memory of I f mean 4 l Ov 1 rch 194*5 on p I) MEMORY of M V PMMd It. **1
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  • 102 8 NEW GERMAN NAVY PLANNED BONN. Tuet. THE Western allies have asked German military experts to draw up preliminary plans for a German tactical air force and navy, m addition to ground units, to serve under General Eisenhower. Reliable sources said the request was made three days A| a ronfldrntial meeting
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  • 224 8 Paid killers also employed NEW YORK, Tuesday. THE T.S. underworld had its own court system, meting out death sentences to violators of the gangland code, the former Mayor of New York, Mr, William (VDwyer, told the Senate Crime Committee yesterday m New York. Mr. O'Dwwr. now
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  • 162 8 French 'plot to kill Pasha' LAKE SUCCESS. Tv MOROCCAN nationalists alleged yesterday that the 1 French Intelligence was pren.irin 1^ a plot to assassinate the 70-year-old Pasha of Marrakesh. Haji Thami al Giawi. to set off a civil strife m the Protectorate and discredit me nonalist movement. El abrd Bouhafa.
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  • 30 8 A British Overseas Airways Stratocruiser set up a neweast to west trans-Atlantic commercial speed record yesterday flying from London to New York *In 12 hours 36 minutes Reuter
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  • 103 8 Wx^SHINGTON, Monday. Frank Costello faces his accusers. Well, that might be a tricky one THE U.S. Senate Crime Committee has unanimously agreed to seek the deportation of Frank Cos'tello, an alleged leader of the underworld. A member disclosed that the committee will ask
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  • 73 8 THE Daily Worker, the Communist Party newspaper m New York, admitted yesterday it is on the brink of bankruptcy, running at a loss of $200,000 annually. It appealed to its "readers and friends" to contribute about S5 each. The paper blamed the financial situation on
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  • 54 8 New Zealand police were ordered yesterday to enforce emergency regulations which make it an offence to contribute to or solicit funds for strikers. Servicemen and members of the Women's Royal Naval Service continued to load and unload ships, including food ships for Britain, m a number
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  • 166 8 LONDON. Tues. THE Government was asked 1 m the Commons yesterterday whether it would accede to 'the request of tne Prime Minister of Burma for a British Government loan to enable the Burma Government to buy a share hi the Burmah Oil Company." The questioner was
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  • 278 8 MOSCOW, Tuesday. T4IE Soviet Union is banking heavily on the rubber-producing plant, Kok-Sagvz, and synthetic rubber to make it eventually independent of natural rubber. Discovered by Russian scientists m the mountains of Central Asia, at a time when they weie searching a substitute for imported Hevea
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  • 74 8 NINE DIE IN BLIZZARDS Nine people were known to have died and one person was still missing yesterday as the Canadian Prairie Provinces began digging themselves out of one oi the worst March blizzards on record. Meanwhile. 38 persons on a Calgary bound Canadian National Railways train which became snowbound
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  • 28 8 An Argentine congressional committee of eight Peron supporters and one opponent was designated yesterday to assume management of the strike-bound independent newspaper. La Prensa. A.P
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  • 31 8 Yesterdays quotations on fhe Hong Kong money exchange market were: HK$6.O3 per US$l for cash HK$6.OB per US$l for TT HK515.40 per sterling HK5306.5 per tael of sold U.P.
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  • 112 8 Italian Reds offer 'peace on condition' ROME. Tups TH E Italian Communist leader. Palmiro Togliatti, making his first policy statement since a 10-week visit \o Moscow, yesterday offered to cease Communist opposition to the Italian Government if it would leave the Atlantic Pact and radically alter its foreign policy". Signor
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    23 8 "My dear sir, what a welcome break you've made to the monotony of nineteen 'flu patients a genuine case of Bnght's disease f
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    5 8  -  Leslie Charteris by
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  • 30 8 I. alian police yesterday found two tons of secret arms at the big Ansaldo Shipbuilding Works m Genoa as they continued a countrywide comb out. Reuter
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  • 190 8 CAIRO, Tues. pRINCE Faisal, the Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia, said yesterday that the nationalisation of the Persian oil industry will not affect the future of the Saudi Arabian oilfields m the least.' Prince Faisal, the son of King Ibn Saud, said Saudi Arabian
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  • 93 8 The London financier MiGeorge Dawson, said m Paris yesterday that he is not Interested" m seizure by U.S military police m Frankfurt last week of a company through which he had disposed of U.S. Army surplus material. He said he was no longer interested m the firm,
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  • 119 8 Mr. James Chuter Ede. Home Secretary, said m London yesterday he granted Dr. Bohuslav Kratoehvil. former Czechoslovak Ambassador to India, a visa to stay m Britain, because he thought it was m the public interest. Mr. Hamilton Kerr, Conservative, had a^ked m the House of
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  • 237 8 State of war with Germany to end soon FKANKI i npHE state of war between West < Western Allied Powers v the next few weeks, prebabl anniversary of the end of hostilities May 8, 1945. The coming m the creation of a German fo a foreign policy within the ation
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  • 9 8 Pakistan to reduce income tax I sembl] No Reuter
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  • FREE PRESS Magazine Supplement & Festival of Music
    • 11 1 FREE PRESS Magazine Supplement Festival of Music Tu«Misy, March 20, 1951
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      16 1 nimia. of a first recital G veen awarded m P 1933 and Hclgium, Ger-
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      67 1 I m 1921. I Worn rhi Prcr i <• h piai -as p, Colonne. RadioIhe orctit's'ra± of Belntto. Italy, 2nd Luxemburg. a at the 1951 th-> war has been foremost m reforming the Musical Society and the concerts which are nmc a regular feature, of Singapore's musical life
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    • 25 1 A Ihc xr.Jjapnrr Musical Society Orchestra. Singapore m 1935. Or>ri concerts and conduct- he was interned by I milt ,hu:r m the
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      153 1 M.W WILLIAMS, Singapore's Master of cumposer of the 'Antigone" incidental mu»ii describes how he sets to work) a few reget atmo- N< Bi inspired !> from Hoist's un of J rhythm I wrote 5 4, 6 4. 3 4 time ires nines come very me as to most
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    • 504 1  -  PRESTO ENTHUSIASM for music, good teachers, gramophone records Singapore (and Malaya) has these m more or less degree. But it is not enough. There is something more important still without which Malaya has no hope at all of establishing a worthwhile musical tradition. That
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    • 293 1 MB. r. L. BRIDGES, forme* super^ intendent of the Victoria Hall and Theatre who left Singapore last week for Perth, Australia, recalls m this interview some happy memories of his JZ years association with Singapore entertainment. QOME of tne world's "5 greatest singers and instrumentalists
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      91 1 Leader of the relloev Born m Budapest and studied at the Itoyal A demy of Music. Beta me one of the leading llu» garian cellisi- Played on the Budapest radio lor several year* under finiOtls condiK member of the < it House m Btidtpi 'loured Java wiih mun
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      104 1 > Joint-leader of the orchestra. Came to Singapore irom Java. Joined Radio Malaya m December 1945. In December 1947 became leader of the Radio Malaya orchestra. Is also leader of the Radio Malaya trio and string ensemble and ummgtM the programmes. Before the war he was a member
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    • 463 1 Festival 'Feasts KENNETH PEARSON has some interesting and amusing memories of music m Amsterdam where he was British Council representative before coming to Singapore. U7HEN music-loving con- cert-goers— there are those who go to concerts for other reasons meet by chance m the interval, the talk is usually of performances.
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    • 88 1 Joint-leader of the orchestra. Was born m Sumair.i and was 13 when he first came to Singapore. In 1932 he went to Geneva to Study the violin. Learned to play the guitar from Segovia to piy for his onseivatoire expenses most of his pupils wcfC League of
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      20 1 Leader of the second violins. Was born m Odes&a. He arrived m Singapore from India two years ago.
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      24 1 Leader of the IWI a mrmber of (he Musical loefets <»r< li.st.a before the war. Hrn p 1 rd rfßUlarh iin
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    • 3 2 Bandmasters of Singapore
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    • 619 2 MUSIC'S relation to dancing will be understandable to most people. But what about its relation to the other arts, to sculpture, painting or literature? This is not so easily discernible. Yet all the arts are inter-related. All have characteristics m common. A piece of sculpture or
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    • 124 2 T UK. CLIFFORD PIKE is f 31, married, has two children. Joined the Army o at 14 as a bandboy m the Royal Engineers. Entered the Royal Military School 11 of Music m 1939. Ren joined the Royal Enginn eers Band after the war, touring the British Isles
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    • 139 2 4\f R. R. E. HOUSE lfl had 24 years m the Army, is married and has a girl of eight. He < joined the Force m Nov- < ember. He has been a bandmaster m different parts of the world for the past seven years. His o
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    • 246 2 GoA Leong «Stand-in for Lola Bo- besco m Mendelssohn's f violin concerto). i» i One o/ Singapore's most promising must-" cians Goh Heng Leong t has had his first ex- 4 perience as a startd-in and has enjoyed it. It t has given him hi x first '>
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    • 120 2 JLMR. ARTHIR BRUNSI DEN has had 36 years <> m the Army. He joined up at 15 as a bandboy with the Royal Fusiliers, was a sergeant at 20 and a II band-sergeant at 22. He passed through Knellar Hall and won the Worshipful Company of Musi- cians
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      23 2 l.im i I I .i:ng tv Mr. liams, Sinsapon of Music, will ii»M one of thr <> double-bass pl» Colony. A n <
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    • 87 3 The Slory -uirm are his" LOVE, says Hoff-> I doll. \D LOVE was a<, ion. He killed but was him- b€Ca«J€ of hr v d«d dies i«* The Maestro < OIR Thomas Beecham i« 52. He heard his /irst concert at the age t o/ six. AText
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    • 556 3 "YIAKE haste and x produce my opera. I have not much time leT:, and my only wish is to see the first night." This pathetic appeal sent to Carvalho, director of the Opera Comique, by Jacques OfT/nbach. Though not BUQ old man (only 61), he
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    • 313 4  -  UEIFETZ, famous 11 violinist, once played jazz as Jim Hoyl, sometimes with Rubinstein and Horowitz, the great uianists. Heifetz. estimates that he has logged 100.000 hours on his violin, the equivalent of playing practically 24 hours a day for 10 year's. He has travelled almost 2.000.000
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