The Singapore Free Press, 6 April 1951

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    21 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA dfgdfg SINGAPORE, FKIDAY, APRIL 6, 1951. PKK I Tl N I M-
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    U.N. MILES INSIDE N. KOREA
    91 1 ensive going very well—R idgway TOKYO, Friday. !> rammed deeply north of the old South Korean on a broad front yesterday to tall the Chinese hand on ihe ltd massive spring offensive. Bumoured column stabbed nearly eight miles north of the in highway towards the
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    13 U.N.nations talk peace
    12 1 13 U.N.nations talk peace -ren^* to Prime md .d it no«*►roach.- U.P.
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    RED JAPS 'MASS ON BORDER'
    198 1 NEW YORK. Fri. THfc New York Daily News, m a special Washington dispatch yesterday, said Red Japanese troops had amalgamated with the Communist Chinese Manchurian army 1 and are massing on the Korean border m Manchuria. The House of Representative Speaker, Mr. Sam Rayburn., interrupted
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    MORE FOR ARMY
    22 1 President Truman asked I Congress yesterday for an additional U556. 433. 000 000 'for the armed forces.- A. P.
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    'NO RETURN' ENVOY
    22 1 The Czech Embassy has informed the State Department that Ambassador Vladii mir Outrata will not return to Washington.— U.P.
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    French launch air attack
    170 1 SAIGON, Friday. I7RENCH Air Force llfhters bombers opened 1 massive attacks a-ainst Vietminh forces yesterEav i French Arir.v c.immunique reported. I The Vietminh were conktrating troops at points round the Tonking delta against which they threw a i big offensive last week m Ihe mountains 45
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    Mao was in Moscow
    101 1 PARIS, Fri. C CONFIRMATION has been received m Paris that the Chinese Communist leader, Mao Tse-tung. has recently been m Moscow, a French official said yesterday. "We do not know just what Mao asked for." said thp official, "but our reports are that he was m
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    TWO ROBBED
    51 1 1> armed with is. broke into a house In g v, Sini i re jresl »i lay and robbfd c 5350. A Chinese. ilong Owen R";id nigh I waj h^-ld up by r x ir-- Chinese, one armed with kn it rl mbb^ri of a > and riiu
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    ISRAEUS BOMB SYRIAN BASES
    54 1 Israel military planes last night bombed fortified positions of the Syrian army Southwell oi Lake Galilee, announce* an official Israel spokesman. The spokesman, announcing the air operation, described°it as a M *uccefsfuJ retaliation action" m reply to the cold-blooded murder of sevon Israel policemen In the
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    STAYS IN POST
    29 1 The French National Assembly yesterday restored a cut m the salary of M. Francois Mttterand. Minuter fur Freaeh Overseas Territories and he withdrew hU rerienatton Reuter
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    U.S. advises Britain 'put new oil plan'
    173 1 U.S. advises Britain 'put new oil plan' LONDON. Fri. INFORMED sources reported yesterday that the United States has advised Britain to oiter Iran a new d^al aimed at keeping her oil flowing to the West. The pdan would satisfy Iran's desire for nationalisation of the rich oil concession, but leave
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    ATTACKED PEER GOES HOME
    260 1 LONDON, Friday. T ORD Russell of Liverpool, Deputy Judge Advocate General of the British Rhine Army, arriving at Northolt Airport from Germany yesterday said he was going to consult the Judge Advocate General on the Incident at Vlotho on Saturday night, when his car tangled with
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    RELIEFS FOR KOREA
    62 1 The U.S Army will b^gin about the middle of this month to bring men back from Korea. They will be replaced by fresh troops. The Secretary of the U.S. Army. Mr. Frank Pace. Kaid the rate of rotation will depend upon both the flow 01 replacements to
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    GODIVA' WILL RIDE AGAIN
    42 1 picture. London ftcress Ann i..i;., who has been chosen from 100 applicants (o ride through the streets of Coven try as Lady Ciodiva m Coventry's Festival of Kritain pageant. with the Mayor and .Mayoress of Coventry.- A. P.
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    Planters still owe money
    104 1 LONDON. Fri I-TUROPEAN owner.s of rubber estates m Malaya hay*> reoaid very little of nearly €950.000 advanced to them the British Government at th<» end Of th^ war for rehabilitation of the rubber Industry In his army services appropriations account for 1949--50. Sir Frank Tribe, the
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    NELSON'S GIFT
    23 1 The diamond necklace which Lord Nelson is r^nu'ed to have Riven to Lady Hamilton was sold on Wednesday for £2.600. A.P.
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    BOMBAY EXPLOSION
    21 1 Three people were killed and two injured fen a bomb explosion m Bombay's industrial district last night A. P.
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    Truman waits his chance
    71 1 PRESIDENT Truman w quoted as saying he is ">tur- ing up four or five good hard punches" for people who have written 'lies" about his fcimily and "when I am out of this job, I am going to run around and deliver them personally." Author John
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    NEW ELECTION LAW PASSED
    30 1 The French NaUoniil sembly yesierday pailfd new election law aimed at blasting the Communitti o< it of their prized position as the largest party In Parliament.
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    'U.K. WAGING WAR OF NERVES'—CAIRO
    207 1 'U.K. WAGING WAR OF NERVES'— C AIRO CAIRO, Friday THE Egyptian Foreign Minister, Mohamcd Salah Eddiii. yesterday charged that Britain was "watin* a war of nerves" against Egypt to deter her trom pursuing Egyptian national aspirations Salah Edriin Bey was coin- j meriting on the statement m the House of
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    From S'pore this song sweeps U.K.
    272 1 From S 'pore this song sweeps U.K. Free Press Staflf Reporter Rose, rose, most be Rose, rose most plorfc *9€ Spring or autuwn. you b m dazzling splendour Ro6i\ rote. I lore you. T^HE Chinese ■>■£ m a record heard b\ Mr. Wilfred Thomas, the Australian uramopln compere while he
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    Rubber down ten cents
    51 1 after yestecdaj'i innounJ\ rn-ni that export Ucensei will be n^ed^d r<»r certain destinaiion, the Sftngapori rubber nuurket opened this morning wiiti prices thowliit decline of about ten eenU. opot loose had buyers at $2.10 with sellers one eeni higher The markei vat fairly Ive at the
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    Tallulah Made Truman Blush
    609 2  -  FREDERICK COOK by WHO said "Me? I'm ff as pure as the driven slush?" WHO stopped Dr. Kinsey dead m his tracks by agreeing to answer all his questions he would answer her^ WHO straggered a fashionable Park Avenue dinner party by retorting loudly when someone
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    YOUR LUCKY STAR
    192 2 "DORN today, you have excep- tional versatility and a studious mind which retains a great deal of information. You must guard against becoming a jack of-all trades r.i her than a master of one. The arts appeal to you. Specilize m art, music and literature and become
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    No 'Dates' For 'Ice' Girls
    479 2 It's too hot for them, says MAUREEN MALLAL HPHE chorus girls from the Scandinavian Ice Revue longed for their glacial stage surroundings when they went shopping round town yesterday morning. The intense heat had them quite beaten and by lunch time it was a very
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    DO YOU KNOW...,
    223 2 THAT now, at last, you can buy a folding double coat hanger. Made of metal these hangers have the advantage of a bar for skirt or trousers, and. at the same time, they can be packed m the smallest space. THAT washable transfers are on sale now.
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    IF YOUR CHILD IS FUSSY...
    316 2 yyHAT do you do about the child who will not eat? The best thing is to let him alone, says a leading pediatrician, Dr. Milo B. Brooks. He believes there are certain personal liberties eating, breathing, sleeping— which shouldn't be regimented. "INTERFERING with such I
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      177 2 Solution To Crossword No. 319 Across: 1. Bunny-rabbit 7. Candour. 8. Aim. 9. Anti. 10. Pedal. 12. Dance. 14. Band 16. All 17. Capstan. 19. London nride Down: 1. Beck and call. 2, Ncrlet. Yeo. 4. Abrupt. 5. Brand. 6. Temple dance. 11. R^-echo 13. Nylon 15, Altai. 18. Pep.
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    TRUMAN INTENDS TO RETIRE
    385 3 TRUMAN INTENDS TO RETIRE Eisenhower is likely successor mm? koi, WASHINGTON, Friday. JHE belief is growing m Washington that President ♦h. ivu an may not run m 1952 for a third-term at the White House. The President himsell but his publicly expressed Senate has been widely that he was considering
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    Horse earns fortune
    25 3 Comic Court, winner of the 1950 Melbourne Cup, has won his owners almost £A1 2,000 a year m stakes lor four jeaxs.
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    POSED AS DOCTOR TO SAVE WIFE
    116 3 LONDON, Friday. ambulance learner thought his wife ms.v ill, but could not find a doctor. So op a hospital and ordered an immediate »r life, writes a The Lancet. I suddenly witb acute patn.' etot afterc! escribed her >:orrs with as- leal detail."* I
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    MAGPIE POLICE
    28 3 South Australian police are to wear a new hat badge, depicting a black and white magpie with wings outstretched on a background of chrome wattle. Reuter
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    NO APPEAL
    39 3 The Burmese Government Prosecutor, Chan Tun Aung, has urged the Burmese Supreme Court to refuse permission for Dr. Gordon Seagrave to appeal to a lower tribunal's conviction on charges that the American surgeon aided rebel tribesmen.- A.P.
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    Bridge Hand
    290 3 QO often when partners have duplication of values, you hear then alibi their overbidding with. "But I thought you'd be short ot spades or what ever the suit might be. In this deal, North and South escaped that fault by the simple process of showing what they had.
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    36 3 FESTIVAL BON.VET The French actress Jeanne Matta wean* a bonnet whose theme vt taken from the Festival of Britain. It represents the dome of discovery (one of the Festival halls) and the Skylon an illuminated sign.
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    'BRING MacA HOME'
    33 3 General Mac Arthur would be requested to return to the United States and report to Congress on the Korean situation under a Bill introduced by Representative P. Sheenan (Republican) Reuter
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    Australia to make R.D.X.
    53 3 CANBERRA. Fri THE Australian Supply Department will soon start making the high explosive R.D.X. Planning and tooling for a weapon known as the Aden gun is being organised at the Lithgow Arms factory In New South Wales. Electronic fuses are being turned out from a Melbourne
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      123 3 'f I SENSATIONAL SALE PROCEEDING ft TROPICAL 1 mm suits I HKfl\ TAILORED BY I ttp|/| 0F FIFTH AVENUE B|V t/suo/ Price $110/--||j SALE PRICE W A SSI A MULLS 31-33 HIGH STREET SINGAPORE i|y|jl£AlN For Wholesale Prices please contact Sole Agents: F. E. ZUELLIG (MALAYA) LTD. P. O. BOX
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      348 3 MMIMWiHtftMMMM' IWr^ilßl»lMil|ffOTPiW*iiy r> lßil SINGAPORE BFEBS (Singapore) <Bl I h NETWORK) 4-45 p.m. Programme Summary; m v/M.* an m.w. Jtr v™ *.47 From the London Editorials 10 ajn. Korean News Em- (BBC) Composer of the ergency News; 12 Programmes m Week— Handel; 5.15 Special DUMalay 1 p.m. The Radio Orch-
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY April 6. 1951. Arms for Japan
    553 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY April 6. 1951. Arms for Japan DRITAIN is among trn Allied powers with interests In the Pacific which have accepted the main American draft proposals for a treaty with Jaoan. and the stage now seem* •rt for a settlement from which the Communist countries cf
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    The 'Man Man 'is a Menace to Kenya
    1066 4 'PAGANS USING SUPERSTITIONS' Seated round flickering fires, dressed m tribal finery, natives plot sabotage and insurrection writes DUDLEY HAWKINS. NAIROBI. YIEETING m secret 1?I glades m the depths of Kenya's highland forests, members of a fanatical native society are planning the eviction
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    26 4 'If you let him talk you i.-ko drinking all the water off his farm for a shilling, your chances of becoming Chief Scout are very thin.''
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    CHINESE SOLDIER
    813 4  -  G. R. Whitehead With or without umbrella, the By \s no joke though many have thought so m the past and lived to regret i>EFORE and even since World War II "there has been a tendency among the "old China hands" of Hong Kong to treat the armies
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    'MIKE ANSELL TO MANAGE
    63 4 'MIKE ANSELL TO MANAGE blindl: In Dei Colonel hii b per I State.v F:.-. > and 8 United Ju.\ 21 U team Colonel Hi internals hil vii v lfJ4O. uys tional Bho« will be B first chance nins team who America nnd I ViU aim to v of WTalef i
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    Spring Seems Favourable
    540 4  -  Earl Winterton, M.P. SEASON of WAR By rpHERE is an under--1 lying anxiety among people as to what is going to happen this spring and summer the traditional season for the outbreak of war. This manifests itself, m Britain, m questions put to Members of Parliament by
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      7 4 P. H. HENORY, Singapore 3c X Lump'ir
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      49 4 "We're off v, buy PORK "We like L pork it's so tender and U and the price is worth comj i too!' COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold $$9Mft I *Z*e"AXE" BRAND SHIKTS r" CROCODILE" BRAND SHWTS Obtainable from: >O J^^ Aurora Ltd., /(foprffsZgjfifaW and all Textiles Dealers C/ Ct7r7 Of.—
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    LITTLE NEUROSIS IN SEA STUDENTS
    272 5 falsities provide stable conditions Free Press Staff Reporter -.IE inridenre of psychological disorders a nion^ university students m South East l ton hirause universities do everything n prnMde a peaceful atmosphere and lt ion- r emotional stability. D1 was made at the International Experts Conference
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    GALLIARD DANCERS AT SCHOOL BENEFIT SHOW
    48 5 GALLIABO DANCEKS wl.o will appear m a number on the Dance Programme to be given by Maudrene's School of Dancing at the Anglo-Chinese School m Barker Road m aid of the Methodist Girls* School Building Fund today and tomorrow at 6.30 p.m.
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    BENHAM REPORT RECOMMENDS LIGHER COLA
    82 5 BENHAM REPORT RECOMMENDS LIGHER COLA i<>: it; < omUtteg m kujli I M M P«* r i, niil4» ti <»H mi Ihr *rdeII .I ...-bate the report. ntmmittff, f.% l>r. I. I UMam n» i.rnrral. -,,,gJd <ini.Miii«- 10 r Nf dur- ,ik iirvt I** m.»nlhs and .1 rjlca »liMh Ml]
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    S.I.T. HONOURS A FORMER MEMBER
    432 5 mur Free Press Staff Reporter ■HIE Singapore Improvement Trust has decided to name after Mr. Chew Hock Leong, a former rrustee, a housing estate which stands on Trust land m Serangoon Road. It is the first housing estate of its kind sponored by the Trust
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    PIG SHOOTERS KILL BANDIT
    42 5 A MMrtMf of auxiliary policemen, who were pig shooters by trade m the Jerantut District of Pa* ng. killed a bandit on Wed- >v. He has been identified a* Yeo a Hylam Mln Yuen to lector for Gambang.
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    ULANS PAY HOMAGE TO ANCESTORS
    163 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE sodden ground m Singapore's cemeteries caused b Y the heavy rain on Wednesday did not deter Chinese families from visiting the graves of their ancestors on the occasion of the Cheng Beng Festival yesFrom morning the crowds, carrying offerings of
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    Election results to be broadcast
    110 5 IT has been arranged that the programmes on the Blue Network will be interrupted after tht 930 news with the Election results for the nine Districts as they come to hand. Any results which may by any extraordinary chance be available prior to that time,
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    19 5 MiC RICHARD T V KWANG JIN of Muar. who sails by the Gorgan tomorrow for further studies m Australia
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    OHE DAY COURSE
    59 5 TN a one-day course to be held at x the British council m Kuala Lumpur on April 28, recent developments m the British Commonwealth, including the Colombo Plan, will be explained. The lectures will be followed by a film illustrating social conditions ft) a West African Village
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    Rubber experts duty raised
    63 5 A rise m the export du;y on rubber frcm L'O 1 cents per pounu which hM been prevailing frosii Jan. 1 t!. s yea' to about 13 cent.* came Into being \c- lord: For cs e^in* p. :i poses It.lf^ cents a pcrd has been decline.
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    18-YEAR-OLD MONTGR TYPIST WINS IDEAL WORKING GIRL' TITLE
    220 5 Free Press Staff Reporter POLLING 103 votes— 3B more than the next highelt an 18--year-old typist employed at Montor Ltd.. Daisy Frugtniet wa* elected Singapore's "Ideal Working Girl" at the Carnival Dance organised by the Junior Chamber of Commerce at Raffles Hotel
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    No 'direct political trouble'
    134 5 YMCA m Red China THE V.M.C.A. movement m Communist China had so '»r not encountered any "direct political trouble" with the authorities. Dr. Sin Choh Leung, South East Asia Secretary of the World's Alliance of Y.M.C.A.'s told the Free Press yesterday m Penang. Dr. Seung, who
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    STORE'S ARCHDEACON DUE ON MAY 4
    60 5 •rpHE Rev. Robin W. Woods, Singapore's new Archdeacon and Vicar of St. 'Andrew's Cathedral, is due to arrive m the Colony on the iChusan on May 4. The Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. Henry Baines, will conduct the service for his Induction and
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    HEATWAVE OVER KUALA LUMPUR
    53 5 A strong heat-wave, which ha* levered over Kuala Lumpur for the past week, is expected to last a few more week*, according to a meteorological officer. While the average daJy temperature h«s been between 81 and 83 degrees, the Meteorological Station report* tliat It has recorderf
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    PITIFUL PLIGHT OF A PARALYSED DESTITUTE
    284 5 PITIFUL PLIGHT OF A PARAL YSED DESTITUTE SHE MOANS LIKE A WOUNDED ANIMAL' Free Press Staff Reporter ipXPOSED to all weathers and often going hungry for long prriods, a destitute, paralysed Chinese woman has lived for the last three years within the wooden skeleton of a dilapidated hut oft the
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    RADIO SAIGON CAN TEACH YOU FRENCH
    240 5 Free Press Staff Reporter IV ANT to learn French free witht»ut moving out «»f your home? Then write to Radio France (Mt (Radio Saigon) m Indo-China. Radio Saigon is about to broadcast a DOVra French lessons for English speaking; listeners m the Fnr East.
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    ABBEYSTEAD TO WIN CL. 2 DIV.I RACE
    421 6 ABBE YSTE AD TO WIN CL. 2 DI V.I RACE Best bets for tomorrow By ALLAN LEWIS CATERING for Classes two and three horses the Singapore Turf Club will open their April meeting at Bukit Timah tomorrow. Class two horses, racing over one mile will be the main attraction on
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    Horses not accepting
    421 6 FOLLOWING horses will not fctart tomorrow: Rising (iloi-y, Latin Affair, Tempest, Ramillies, Sailing:, Well Done, Why Worry, Bra i on. Hopalong, Stnrain, Amoy Street, Rahern, Roman Warrior and Admiral. Wellington i« a very doubtful starter. yesterday— half a mile m 50 sees and the 3f. m 38—
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    DEATH OF ATHLETE
    76 6 JIMMY Cariton, former Australian sprinf. champion and rugger star, died at his home m Sydney on Wednesday night. He was 42. At 18 he became the youngest holder of the Australian 100 and 200 yards title. His Australian 100 yards record of 9.6 seconds, set up m
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    RECOVERY TO SCORE AGAIN
    900 6 RECOVERY 11, Counser "•111, The Bosun, Trobella. Civil Lord, Wellington and Pegasus can all be given strong chances m the Class 3, Div. 1 race over 6f tomorrow, making it the most event on the card. Recovery II is the form horse of the race. His
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    Nothing to beat Floor Show
    673 6 Nothing to beat Floor Show FLOOR SHOW won so well, at his first start ovei seven at Penang, that I cannot see anything beating him m the Class 3, Div. 1 race over seven tomorrow He finished fourth at his second start to Counsel 111 and I thought he was
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    Fathul Karib unbeaten
    60 6 "PATHUL Karib Star Soccerites by four goals to nil m a S.A.F.A. Second Division game at St. George's Road yesterday. Fathul thus maintained a 100 percent record for four sames with a goal average of 16 for and none against. Fathuls scored twice m the first half
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    Comic Court has earned £47,079
    64 6 COMIC COURT, winner of the 1950 Melbourne Cup, has won his owners almost £A12,000 a year m stakes for four years The five-year-old champion's stake winnings now total £A47.079. Hope s that he might break the Australian record set by Phar Lap at £A56,425 have
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    'Australia is breeding better racehorses'
    370 6  - 'Australia is breeding better racehorses ALLAN LEWIS By TM convinced that Australian hr^ x producing much better class hor!?^ the importation of good bloods [2 d brood mar#s from England Howl moment the Australian racehorC not attain a high standard' ?enep >Hv This was a statement made iah, yesterday by
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    READY TO RESUME TRAINING
    30 6 READY TO RESUME TRAINING P fiv^ reeks Mrs. Josephi;;- B hope eanterio Big Dipof v longer H of th- a William V. bred 1 M B the Derby LateB n'.\d \(<
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    UNKNOWN
    496 7 Sunday 's S. C.A. fixtures Free Press Cricket Reporter A 7 EY match m the Singapore Cricket Associawhil. On name J t wi P |s »yed Sunday Hh a mn^ Ingap re R ««w*M>n Club, last season's nr!S? l 0 s meet Cey>on Sports Club, whose br? f hS!ed
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB
    109 7 irK n WJ rwts MM ii :n wnNUMii *V| j y.\t\\ 14TB ii MH \2 noon or \RC\i I BML No nf Badges j St'RC A rt^Na a nitxin w v ne I or this Enined on f fowl Office I pm on each R IS r
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    TABLE TENNIS
    23 7 SINGAPORE Table Tennis Association j 951 championships are scheduled to begin on April 25. Affiliates are reminded thoi entries close tomorrow.
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    U.S. tennis stars told to go home
    161 7 rpHREE leading American 1 lawn tennis players— Miss Dorothy Head. Iriving Dortman and Fred Kovaleski— are not allowed to compete m any more tournaments until further notice. This ruling, made by the U.iited States Lawn tennis *i»*ociation. was received by :nt Lawn Tennis
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    Six Malayans for Danish tourney
    40 7 BADMINTON stars from .J S even countries will play m an international tournament m Copenhagen from Apr;! 13 to IS. Among the 102 entries are om Ma::iva. three Scots. Britons, an.? 14 Swedes. A. P.
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    Rugby results
    27 7 YESTERDAY'S U.K. Rugby results were: Ru^by League: Halilax 10. WakeAeld Trinity 16. Rugby Union: Northampton U, Coventry 3. Gloucester 3. Stroud 0. Reuter A. P.
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    Today's golf cancelled
    34 7 i r)DAY'S exhibition uolf match at the Island Club has been cancelled, as the plane on which Dai Kees and Max Faulkner are travelling from Australia is not expected before •> P*"-
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    GHQ win easily
    93 7 GH Q FARELF had little difficulty m defeating RASC School by four goals to nil m a I nited Services League match at Tanglin yesterday. right Bottle scored two goals to put his side ahead. R A S.C. made f requen break-away attacks but they did not
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    5 knockouts in semi-finals
    596 7 FARELF BOXING TOURNEY JK)NIGHT is the deciding night for twenty FARELF title aspirants who have emerged from the preliminary bouts of the individual boxing championships over the past two days. At the Happy World this evening the finals take Dlace. Boxers m the finals comprise nine
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    BUNKEY
    15 7 "It's my own fault for riding a horse with a name like 'Nervous Lady.'"
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    Ward leads
    45 7 DRITISH Ryder Cup golfer v Charlie Ward took the lead with a third-round 67 and an aggregate of 213 m the Dunlop 2,000 guineas 90--hole golf tournament at Birmingham yesterday. Art Clark, (United States^ returned 72 for a three-round aggregate of 229. A.P.
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    BIRA AND PARNELL TO RACE BRM's
    191 7 REG Parnell, 39-ytar-uld veteran, and Prince Birabongse of Siam, who races under the name of Prince Bira. have been appointed official drivers for BRM Grand Prix cars for the wi season. The British Racing Motors. Ltd who made the announcement pulled off a surprise
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    39 GRAND NATIONAL RUNNERS
    187 7 39 GRAND NATIONAL RUNNERS THERE are now 38 probable starters for tomorrow's Grand National steeplechase, to be run over four miles 856 yards at Aintree, Liverpool. The race is timed to atari at 3.15 p.m. and the runners and jockeys are: Freebooter <J. Power*, Shagreen iG. Kelly) GloncarrJ« »R. Turnell).
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    LATEST N.B.A. RATINGS
    96 7 LATEST N.B.A. RATINGS RATIONAL Boxing Association (United States) released its quarterly ratings yesterday, a* follows: Heavyweight champion, Ezzard Charles; logical contender, Joe Louis; outstanding boxers: Lee Savold, Jersey Joe Walcott and Rex Layne. Light-heavy weight champion; Joe Maxim. Lightweight champion; Ike Williams. Welterweight champion: Johnny Bra ton; logical contender: Kid
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    Newport win 4-1
    25 7 Newport County beat Northampton Town by fcur goals to one In an English Football League Div. 3 (Southern) fixture yesterday. Reuter A.P.
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    Late goal brings Tamils' first point
    167 7 Indonesians 1; Tamils 1. iWMIL Brotherhood Association gained their first point m the S.A.F.A. First Division League when they rallied well m the last five minutes to hold Indonesian League to a one-all draw at Jalan Besar yesterday. Quickily Into their stride. Indonesians broke
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    Today's sport
    63 7 SOCCEB: Div. 1: KKM X v 8.0.D.C.A. at sUdium; Div. 2 A: NeUji M.F.C. v Mental Hosp. at Geylang-; Div. 3 B: lion* Bahru Rangers v HQ 32 Coy. KAMI at CYMA; Business Hse. Lge. A: M.P.H. v O.T.E.C. at F N; Friendly: Jollilads v SHB Keppel Har.
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    BIRTHS
    37 8 GRKEN. To Margaret wife of R H Oreen at Kaadang Kerbau on the 4th April 1951. a »on still born TO PHYLLIS, wife of Captain Powell, a son Michael Francis, at B.M.H. Alexandra 4. April '51.
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    ENGAGEMENT
    39 8 lIM-TJOA- On 4th April. 1951 Chrng Choon. only son of m Tan Bee Hong and the I Mr Llm Nee Eng of Singa- to Tjoa Liang Neo, second .er of Mr. Mrs. Tjoa Ooan X jiso of Singapore.
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    DEATH
    70 8 CABLE has boen received from I parai. Ceylon Mr. V. Ch*lliah retired chief draughtsman If Dept., Seremban and bro r her-in-law of C. Mylvaganam. C Ponniah, C. Kathlravels and K.i hlravelu and Mrs. E. Itch passed a«ay peacefully on 3 4 51. MRS. N. BETTS thanks all friends relatives
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    AMERICAS PLAN DEFENCE
    137 8 AMERICAS PLAN DEFENCE WASHINGTON. Frl. THE conference of American Foreign Ministe 1 yesterday approved a controversial resolution astcing 21 republics !to set aside troops for the defence of the Americas and possible service with the United Nations. Tlie vote was 20 to zero. Argentina abstained. The vote came m the
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    frank talk' in Paris
    113 8 PARIS. Fri. THE Big Four Foreign Ministers deputies yesterday had one or the frankest talks of their 23 meetings. They were together three and a half hours. The occasion was a lunch s:iven at the Soviet Embassy by the Russian Deputy. Mr. Gromyko. They decided to
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    TWO U.S. ATOM SPIES TO DIE
    404 8 TWO U.S. ATOM SPIES TO DIE 'Altered course of history' NEW YORK, Friday. A MAN and a woman, who stole America's atom bomb secrets for Russia and "altered the course of history/ were sentenced yesterday to death m the electric chair. Federal Judge Irving Kaufman ruled that Julius Rosenberg, 32,
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    'BLOCKADE CHINA'
    79 8 Senator William Knowland proposed yesterday that the U.S. Seventh Fleet be ordered to blockade Chinese ports to prevent Britain and other nations from shipping strategic materials to the Communists. He <old the Senate that there are reports that munitions and strategic materials are being unloaded at Tsingtao. TT
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    Nervousness in home stocks
    151 8 Condon Stock Exch^iS LONDON, Friday. OUDGET nervousness was apparent m domestic stocks m the Stock Exchange yesterday, states Reuter's financial correspondent. This followed the announcement of proposed increases m certain Post Office charges, encouraging the belief m some quarters that the budget will be depressing. Movement
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    RADIO PLEA
    34 8 President Truman called yesterday for quick Congressional action to provide funds for a world-wide radio network to ensure delivery "of our campaign of truth to the people behind the Iron Curtain." A.P.
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    Baby cost £392 to American
    203 8 LONDON, Friday. AN American flew into London from Vienna wiih an adopted Austrian baby, who cost him SI. IOO (£392) and two weeks' salary. ■j Mr. Henry Hernandez. 37 year-old engineer, was on his way back to his wife m New York with a nine-month-old
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    PLANE WHEEL FOUND IN SEA
    56 8 A wheel from an airplane was brought to the island of Bornholm Thursday by a trawler which picked it up m the Baltic. Experts of the Bornholm Navy district said that the wheel might belong to the American Air Force Privateer plane which disappeared over
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    CHURCHILL TO SEE TRUMAN
    61 8 Mr. Winston Churchill is to meet President Truman when he visits America to speak at Pennsylvania University next month, the President said yesterday. Mr. Truman said Mr. Churchill would not think of coming to the United States without seeing him. And, he added, that he would
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    MINE DAMAGE
    20 8 Fioating mines, presumably from North Korea, killed 63 persons, injured 50 and damaged 2,000 homes along Japan's coast
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    Prizes for mothers
    61 8 fOMMUNIST Hungary has passed a decree to encour- age motherhood. Mothers of 11 children or more will receive an award worth Malayan $456 and get the "First Degree of the Order of Merit of Motherhood." (ash awards and titles are being handed out down to mothers of
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    VISIT TO MOROCCO
    25 8 Five leading Egyptian journalists have arrived m Tangier by plane from Gibraltar to tour Morocco and study the political situation there. A.P.
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    CONSULATE BLAST
    25 8 The U.S. State Department has been told that there was a "violent explosion" at the U.S. Consulate at Izmir, Turkey, on Wednesday. A.P.
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    War threat 'great as ever'—TRUMAN
    167 8 War threat 'great as ever'—TRUMAN WASHINGTON. Fri. PRESIDENT TRUMAN said yesterday that there is just as great a threat of the outbreak of World War 111 as there ever has been for the past four years. He refused to comment on reports that Gen. Mac Arthur, the United Nations Com-mander-in-Chief
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    RESERVES DOWN
    18 8 Canada's holdings of gold i and United States dolllars decreased by U5589.000.000 1 during March. A.P.
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  • Free Press RACE FORM Special
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      Masthead
      9 1 Free Press RACE FORM Special Friday, April 6. 1951
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      How the tote at Bt. Timah works
      1067 1  -  ALLAN LEWIS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU PLACE A BET By i\\LY legalised medium for betting rseracing m Sini >:v and \\w Feder- the totalisator. lirsl machine, an stralian type, was lied on the old S -„!|><>iv racecourse ntiary V.rHl \Y. L. Grieve haa
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      What Punters Do Not See
      97 1 What Punters Do Not See On the right is the main indicator board of the Bukit Timah totalisator as seen by punters. The win tote is on the left and the Place tote on the right. The white lines against the numbers show the approximate dividend of each horse. Below
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      RACE FORM SPECIAL LATEST FORM FOR BT. TIMAH RACES
      11839 2  - RACE FORM SPECIAL LATEST FORM FOR BT. TIMAH RACES ALLAN LEWIS Compiled by pH)LLOWING is the form guide for all horses entered for the Singapore Turf Club April meeting opening tomorrow at Bukit Timah: HORSES CLASS 2. ABBEYSTEAD SIXTH (12 started) 24-3-61 Ipo'n 9-1 SF. Str. (Crowe) Div. 1: Ist
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