The Singapore Free Press, 11 April 1951

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    21 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA N Ifl SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1951. PKICE TI N I ATS
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    FOUR 'UNOFFICIALS' ARE NAMED
    401 1 FOUR 'UNOFFICIALS' ARE NAMED Mrs. C hoy appointed to Council TW „<.«, t c Press staff Reporter l^"' w s>'"Saporc Legislative Council is now complete. The Noi^natTTJt- mormn announced the names of the four rnoffirilu ,iTS Cial r mem ers will join the nine elected I nofliuaU and three Chamber
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    CHINESE U.K. WITH VIETMINH
    54 1 CHINESE U.K. WITH VIETMINH HANOI. Wed. Ps m North--'v'hina are reto have linked Communist-led n a twin French-held Rial tribesmen. \itheast from igh a steepj he Chinese bat- -d Ho C Tamduong. Laichau. I the Thai French troops nes. en the Vte*Ch:nese batbv observers «»s UM latter Iv. that 'he
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    Bandit killed: train derailed
    43 1 I v M.;rt Reporter I LUMPUR, Wed. ri..l?d yesterKtltla Lipis an from Sina Lumpur was he early hours of In th? Kluang The train urned to from the scene n yesterday, a he Gemas js derailed m Gemas to
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    SUFFRAGETTE WINS CASE
    36 1 SUFFRAGETTE WINS CASE trial m the Abdin sterday virI rN> yovern;etU a of toShinnaw] Dostie Indefinitely— rt circles tnouni to disi£ bien c!\"»rged to revolt after 'ion of women nen| on February equal rights for U.P.
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    WOMAN ROBBED
    18 1 Pi m Stafl Reporter ie broke into a Srrangoon Road. vnd robbed two i of jewel-
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    TEST FLIGHT CRASH
    29 1 A Hermes airliner on a test flight from the Government's experimental flight station at Boscombe Down crashed near Andover. Hampshire, yesterday. There were no casualties.- Reuter
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    Tories want Suez debate
    73 1 LONDON. Wed. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, leader of the Conservative Opposition, will ask the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Herbert Morrison m Parliament to day to explain the Governr nts policy towards the h^yptian demand for evacuation of British troops from the Suez Canal zone. He originally intended to
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    HONOUR AMONG THIEVES
    80 1 MELBOURNE Police were furious when a watchman told them he had released two men suspected of robbing a flat because they promised to surrender themselves at midday. The men left a note admitting that one of them had robbed the flat, and left their finger-prints on the
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    Best bets today
    56 1 DESPITE yesterday's rain, the going for today's Kukit Timah races will be good, provided the weather remains fine. ALLAN LEWIS, Free Press racing correspondent recommends Corazon, Pic turc House and Pe?isus as safe each-way wagers. TRESPASSER'S oest bets are Pot Luck and Asia. Latest track hints and
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    Two Wide Boys
    13 1 If Diet doesn't win today, we'll be on one tomorrow.'
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    Chinese hold on to dam
    185 1 Chinese hold on to dam TOKYO, Wed. ALLIED forces driving to the southern banks of the big Hwachon reservoir yesterday battled furiously to wrest control of Koreas third largest dam and power unit from the Chinese Communists. The Communists held on tenaciously, but at heavy cost American infantry and artillery
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    EIGHT AIRMEN DIE IN CRASH
    58 1 Eight U.S. airmen were killed yesterday m the crash of an Air Force C-54 m a glider pick-up attempt. The big four-engine transport exploded and burst into flames after striking the south runway of Ladd Air Force base m Alaska. There was no chance for
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    17 1 Julius Rosenberg, who has been sentenced to death m the US. for giving atom secrets to Russia.
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    U.S. CABINET MINISTER CHARGED
    147 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. rE United States Court of Appeals yesterday formally charged the Secretary of Commerce. Mr. Charles Sawyer, and nine other government oTicials with civil and criminal contempt of court. They were cited m connection with litigation over the Dollar Steamship line. The Dollar line ini::ated
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    'POWER BALANCE TO BRING PEACE'
    243 1 BONN, Wednesday. DR Konrad Adenauer, Chancellor and Foreign Minister of the West German Republic, said yesterday that there can be no peace m Europe until a balance of strength between Soviet Russia and the West is achieved and until Russia abandons its policy of bolshevization
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    CANADA'S 5th BUDGET EXCESS
    58 1 Canada had a budgetary balance of $203,450,000 for 1950-51 the Canadian Parliament was told last night m Finance Minister Douglas Abbott's budget speech. It was the fifth successive surplus since the end of the war The fiscal year ended on March 31. Mr. Abbott estimated 1950-51
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    Lau fund is doubled
    111 1 THE LAU Relief Fund has doubled m the past 24 hours and this morning totals $523.00, after 21 more donations were received by the Free Press m behalf of Mrs. Lav, the paralysed and destitute woman m Upper Serangoon Road. The latest donors are: Mrs. L.
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    Victors of the polls celebrate
    65 1 The President of the Labour Party, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, (left) who defeated the vice president of the Progressive Party, Mr. A. P. Rajah, m Keppel Ward, being chaired by supporters at the Victoria Theatre. Right: The Progressive Party President, Mr. C. C. Tan, who
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    U.K. INCOME TAX UP TO 9s 6d
    405 1 lyrK. Hugh Gaitskell, Chancellor of the Exchequer, yesterday announced sweeping new taxes to pay for the country's rearmament drive m his £4,197,000,000 budget for 1951-52. To meet a £150.000.000 gap between the estimated income and expenditure, income tax went up sixpence to nine
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    SLOWER, PLEASE, SAYS CHURCHILL
    56 1 ■IK Churchill, 76-year- olil and setting: a bit hard of hearing, found the budget too complex for quirk listening. Mr. Gaitskell was whipping speedily through his involved economic arguments when Mr. Chun hill rose and suggested that "a little slower reading would help everyone m these
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    CUSTODIAN DIES
    26 1 Ragheb Nashashibi Pa.sha, high custodian of holy plarps m the State of Jordan, died yesterday. He was a former Governor-General of Arab Palestine. Reuter
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    S.Koreans murder civilians
    333 1 hull EDWARD 111 I KOCIIANG. d. gOLDILRS ol Pi man R!. tttl K< army have gone back to th»business of wholesale mur The latest ca.se ls i ing out of the whole population of Shim -Um-M him pretty little village tw< miles south of Kochan Today the
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    Cramps: 'Amateurs' 'Professionals'
    1009 2 j m i Mis k.TTTy^^^^^^^^n^^^^^^jL^^^^^^^^^^^^ r*AN you tell me what causes cramp and if is the best way to treat it. SIFFERER. Cramp is a painful con1 1 id km of certain muscles, ..ih become unable to move for a certain length of tc whilst the contraction
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    Vitamin A—What the doctor ordered in ancient Egypt
    552 2  - Vitamin A What the doctor ordered in ancient Egypt MARGARET GILRUTH By VITAMINS may well be consTdered a fad of today but they represented nothing new to the ancient Egyptians. For when a woman who lived 2.000 years ago suffered from ni£ht blindness, an old papyrus tells us tha 4
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    This is a 'Modern Disease'
    492 2 This is a 'Modern Disease The Prime Minister, Mr. C. R a is at present m hospital i/rt duodenal ulcer. WELL over half a million men m England and Wales have shared or are sharing with Mr. Attlee the unwelcome experience of suffering from a duodenal ulcer. The treatment of
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    New blood pressure findings
    229 2  -  H. W. BLAKSLEE By >TEW findings about high blood pressure are reported at North Carolina's Duke University. One is that diet can lower high pressure m animals. Three different diets do this namely less protein, or less salt, or less calories. This work is on certain
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      176 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, you are exceptionally loyal. Once friend, always a friend. And m friend can do no wrong, either. Set m your ways, you are »ure of your own judgment and will always act upon it. You cannot endure being told your faults and will defend your
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      52 2 Solution To Crossword No. 323 ACROSS: 1, Open verdict. 7. 1 cave undone. 8, Notes. 9. Sleep. 10. Tommy. 12 Ascot. 13, Roifnd- touts. 15, LAttle mitas. Down: 1, Oil. 2, Exact amount. 3, Veers. 4 Rents. 5, In open court. 6, The ~,TK)t. 8, Natural. 11. Yodel. 12. Album.
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      179 2 New Crossword No. 324 |p?~^^^i 1 MMMMI ACROSS 3. 7. This footballer makes th? crowd fear rent (6, 7J 8. Things to bs done (6>; 9. The Obeiiand i s <7); 11. Mr. Therm does something (8) 14. The ends of a 14D (3); 15. Yes: it's m a year
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    U.K., U.S. Oil talks worry the Persians
    62 3 U.K., U.S. Oil talks worry the Persians RAN, Tues. \l G mment source .y that Persia ire to lodge an iid the pre--Atneriean talfcs m on Persian oil ft] to Persian »dor to i Nafnulata i i the aerations .irai t n .;t m Persia'^ diplcmatic d mi tnl!" have
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    27 3 r\L (LEAR This ar frame and engine I at the Detroit I Nh>w by ?hp PhM tor Corporation. i took a year Hi Ther? are i.200 parLs.
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    REDS 'EXECUTE' DOCTOR
    37 3 ■.nunists have n Incliim doctor. neople's court" to death, aca report from the nnerH was m Government Yaaiethin, 300 Rangoon. The n when they i re than H rDrison.4 to work for A .P.
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    SCIENTISTS TASTE ATOMIC LAMB
    129 3 THRFF NEW Y RK> Wed nesday. I HKfcE scientists atom-bombed a lee of lamb ThPv Taat was three years ago And today the scientists smacked their lips and said the lamb was as fresh and y as on the day they wrapped it up. They claim
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    GANDHI'S SON 'VERY WEAK'
    73 3 M:nilal Gandhi, 58-year-old son cf Mahatma Gandhi, i was reported yesterday to be "very weak and very tired" u;er five days of his 14-day m protest against South Africa's racial segregation laws. Crowds of followers have made pilgrimage to his home on the north coast of
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    JEWS FIRE ON ARABS
    63 3 Armed Israeli forces yesterday entered the Arab village of Allujeib m the demilitarized zone of the Syrian-Israeli border after exchanging fire with international police and local inhabitants. The fire lasted three hours and was seen by United Nations observers, a statement said. The Syrian delegation on
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    RELIEFS FOR KOREA MEN
    62 3 The 27th British Infantry Brigade m Korea is to be relieved by the 28th Infantry Brigade and will return to Hong Kong. A war office announcement said that the first battalions of the King's Own Scottish Borderors and King's Shropshire Light Infantry would relieve the first
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    MANGANESE FOR U.S.
    12 3 India is exporting most of itsmanaganese to America. A.P.
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    TRIBE KILLED THE COLONEL
    429 3 25-year-old mystery ends LONDON, Wednesday. fHE end can be written, it seems, to the story of Colonel Percy Harrison Fawcett. His disappearance m the Brazilian jungle one May day kept the world guessing for 25 years. What happened to him? Was he dead or alive? Free
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    U.S. AID FOR IRAQ
    31 3 The U.S. State Department yesterday announced the signing of a general agreement with Iraq for individual technical arrangements to assist m the development of that country U.P.
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    Wot! No spider?
    76 3 LONDON Wed. THE cave where King Robert the Brace is said to have sheltered, is being offered for sal*. It is believed to be thousands of years old. With it will go a ten-roomed mansion and "0 acres of land. The owner, Mr. James Ritchie, of Kirkpatrick
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    SILENCE AT THE PARIS MEETING
    132 3 rE Western Power deputies gave Mr. Gromyko the "silent treatment" yesterday and the result was the shortest meeting on recordone hour and 50 minutes. Delegations from Britain, the U.S.. France and Russia are meeting m Paris trying to arrange an agenda for a Foreign Ministers'
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    Tension worse, says Marshall
    167 3 WASHINGTON, Wed. THE U.S. Secretary of De- fence, Mr. George Marshall, has come out against what he called a "let down m public support of the defence programme m the face of a worsening world situation." "Every indication we have from abroad is of increasing build-up.
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    Bridge Hand
    412 3 Both sides vulnerable. West dealer NORTH 4 X 5 9QIt 1 I 0 X 7 J 10 3 2 WEST E\ST 484AQ 7 i f <? A J 7 6 <?31 OAJIO 8 3 2 OQ4 SOUTH 4 A J 10 9 OKI o i 4AK t I
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      387 3 Sir*^;-FOK£. BFEBS [Singapore] IBLUi NETWORK) 4.45 p.m. Programme Summary: 10 a.m. Emergency News from 4.47 From the London Editorials Kuala Lumpur; 12 Programmes m iBBC) 455 Composer of the Malay; 1 p.m. Heinz Alexander At the Capitol Hammond Organ: Week-Prokofiev; 5.15 Report from 1.30 Time Signal and News; 1.45 Britain
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    The Singaore Free Press After the polls
    579 4 The Singaore Free Press After the polls NEBDAY, APRIL 11. 1951 f rHE scenes of enthun :tt the Victoria Tneatre last night might have led any :tor to Singapore to that the people or this Colon y are passunatelv interested m i /lions. That impren:i would have been M my
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    Should twenty million Britons pack up and go?
    1104 4 Should twenty million Britons pack up and go? Is this the scheme of the century, and will it give us a brave new world, asks JAMES DOW A PLAN was put for- ward last week for the next Commonwealth Conference which is likely to make Britons feel squeamish, even scared,
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    46 4 Five Russian artists collaborated to create this sculptural L was on display at the Tretyakovsky Gallery, Moscow, m the Ul-l Exhibft of 1950. The group, entitled: "We Demand Peacr k i of VI. Mukhin, Z. G Ivanov, N. G. Zelenskaya, A. I Ser 4 v Kazakov.
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    MUSIC 'SNOBS': A FEW STORE SPECIMENS
    640 4 Music Topics by PRESTO IT was at a recent Festival of Music concert that I heard a remark that I rate very highly as among the more imbecile I have ever heard. It was spoken by a front row enthusiast, scornfully and with that
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    New Records
    306 4 Haydn Symphony So. 93 m D Major played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Sir Thomas Beecham), Col. LX 1361-3 After the recent unhappy N.B-C. recorcing by Cantelli ("the new Toscanini") this comes as manna from heaven. It has the vigour that Cantelli's interpretation had and the tonal colours
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    Sardines have made Southern Morocco
    732 4  -  DONALD Mc CORMICK 'Former. unpacifkJ I industrial colo\ By T^HE homely sardine. A since the war, has turned coastal deserts and sparsely populated land m Morocco into a rapidly expanding industrial colony. For the past ten days I have toured the Atlantic coasts of Southern
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      10 4 rolex; i LONGINE watches! H. SENA LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG BANGKOK
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    SMC MAY CANCEL FINES SYSTEM
    331 5 tyquel to protest f,v Commissioner Free Press Staff Reporter lice of fining a Singapore Municipal mplo.we. as a disciplinary measure, may be d no t only m the case of daily paid," but o! monthly paid officers. g protest by a Municipal Commisa committee recommendation
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    S'PORE RESIDENTS NOT ALLOWED TO BUY TICKETS
    62 5 S'PORE RESIDENTS NOT ALLOWED TO BUY TICKETS j .million lottery Is who eiving 001 Elf the Lotteries I 'i pur will imtht Federa- n to S >:pcrc. <>ard. N he Fedi that the Or- corrow- kets. i of C lottery. ther gmmt i-ffences Si gapore. a'i Chid Turf cojne tment
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    SCOT BANDIT-FIGHTERS LEAVE MALAYA
    53 5 SCOT BANDIT -FIGHTERS LEAVE MALAYA The 2nd. Battalion Scots ouaVJfd <Hfhl) form "P X 14*2i y J° H a ii h b" 1 troo «*r Empire HalUdale which Uke* them Wk to Britain after two year, and wn months bandlt-ftehtinr m Mala\a n4 Bek>w i t***r Commjtndinf Officer. Lt.-Col. A
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    NEW COUNCILLORS TOLD WHAT THE PEOPLE NEED
    375 5 Voters who core. ..and those who don't Free Press Staff Reporter. I WANT the new Legislative Council to enforce tree and compulsory education for children up to a certain standard "Me? I have lived m this Colony long enough to realie that what
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    ELECTION RESULTS
    158 5 Detailed results of the elections: CITY WARD: N. A. Mallal (Progressive) 1,308; Balwant Singh (Independent) 1,025; A. M. Majid (Independent) 96. Majority 283. TANGLIN WARD: C. C. Tan (Progressive) 1,416; (apt. T. D. Richards (Labour) 351. Majority 1,065. KEPPEL WARD: Lim Yew Hock (Labour) 2,369; A. P. Rajah
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    WOMEN 'JUST COULDN'T BE BOTHERED!'
    416 5 WOMEN 'JUST COULDN'T BE BOTHERED!' By MAUREEN MALLAL SINGAPORE city provided as s range contrast yesterday afternoon fleets of cars plastered «i h posters rushed down every street, while excited groups of canvassers. agents and polling officers gathered at every polling centre. But m the midst of all this unusual
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    R.A. IN RIOT EXERCISES
    45 5 R.A. IN RIOT EXERCISES MEN of the First Singapore Royal Artillery Regiment charge with fixed bayonets on "imaginary" mobs of rioters during riot exercises on the Singapore padang on Monday. They carried banners which read Anyone crosslnr this line will be shot." Free Press picture.
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    CSC to celebrate Ceylon National Day
    34 5 The Ceylon Spcrw Club xull h( e a Ito and Fancy Dress HockevGabon the club grounds fo celebrate Cefton Hatiomd Day on Friday Irom 4.30 »jn. to 6.30
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    WARM WELCOME AWAITS ALL YOUNG MALAYANS
    152 5 FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN YOUNG people from Malaya and other overseas countries with not very much money spend but a determination to see and do everything during their visit to the Festival of Britain, 'May to September), will find that an especially warm welcome awaits
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    'Good Samaritan' offers to build a new home
    312 5 'Good Samaritan offers to build a new home IIAnAU T Afff AAVfi TA UAGDTTA7 TAHiV MALI AM LAU UVtO 1U nUjrl JAL IvUAI Free Press Staff Reporter \f R. Chew Bah Kah. the Singapore philanthropist who built a "*w house for destitute Grandma Ong last year, has come forward again
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    VARSITY'S ANNUAL DINNER & DANCE
    51 5 VARSITY'S ANNUAL DINNER DANCE The University of Malaya Students Union will hold its annual dinner and dance at the Raffles Hotel on April 23, at 8 p.m. Tickets at $5 each for undergraduates and $7 for graduates and friends are obtainable from members of the Social Committee In the Oniversl
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    28 5 picture. MR. U L. BLYTHK, Singapore > Colonial Secretary, was an early voler \esterday morning when he marked his ballot papei m the Botanical Gardens polling station. Free Press
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    25 5 picture The Governor of Singapoie, Sir Franklin Gimnvn, toured In* polling stations yesterday morning, accompanied by Mr. G. G. Thompson, the Elections Supervisor- Free Press
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    FREE PASSAGES
    70 5 THE Federation of Malaya Government Officers (Division II) Association will hold a meeting m the near future to discus* the question of applying to Go\ernment for free leave passages. The meeting will also CQMttff (he question of better Government accommodation for members of this division who feel that
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    FINDING WORK FOR DISABLED
    97 5 rnHK Singapore Government ha* approved m principle a grant of $20,000 to enable work to be started to find employment within their physical capabilities. Announcing this m th« course of a broadcast lanl ni«ht. Miss Eastaugh. Almoner at the General Hospital, said that her work brought
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    INDIAN FILM MAGNATE DUE
    70 5 jytß X M. Modi, uho s J the largest <ha:n of ili India, amonji them I Empire m p, Elite In papore by BO A C plane Mr Modi is „>o r Dret'M- v,-, er-Ti Ind an Th*»I f d.. »^d rr,- Drr*tral Film S'u<^'( sin
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    SATA Building Fund
    46 5 TJ)^ S. g. la the donor. < mam anonymous, lor ih» of |S (iOO as donation k> tftM I j Building Fund App< SATA ais<j fraterally icfci j ]edK^f> HM sum ol S l Singapore Cold Si or it Coi Ltd. beiDL- th€ Con
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    Rugby results
    24 6 RUGBY UNION: Torquay Athletic 11, Exeter 3; Pen. lance and Ncwlyn 0 Ebbw Vale 3. Ru~by league: Batley H Bradford Northern 15.
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    Death secret oF the Chinese bride
    1492 6 Death secret oF the Chinese bride FABIAN OF THE YARD, on tour, follows the trail of the Mandarin's son who turned killer on his English honeymoon THE tiny Chinese lady whose name was Wai Sheung-siu, was undoubtedly a clever girl. Yet even a clever girl can make the mistake of
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    Services League leaders beaten
    290 6 Services League leaders beaten R.A.F. M.l 0; G.HQ, 2. OOYAL Air Force Maintenance Units, United Ser- vices football league leaders, went down to G.H.Q. FARELF by two goals to nil m a league encounter at R.A.F. Seletar yesterday. Neither team was up to form, arid if the Airmen had not
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    Bank's rally wins game
    116 6 HONG KONG and Shanghai Bank rallied after a onegoal deficit to beat Pulau Bukom by two goals to one m a Business Houses "A" League soccer match on the Padang yesterday. Both teams turned up m identical jerseys and after 20 minutes' delay the game started
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    51 6 SECOND -MKUiENANT Simon captain of the Third Training Battalion, R.A.O.C. receiving the "Hill" trophy from Mrs. Swiney, wife of the commandant of the Central Ordnance Depot. Chilwell. General Swiney. after his team had won the Hill Rugby Football Cup competition beating Second Training Battalion m the final. Army News Service
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    Chartered Bank trounce Guthries
    80 6 pHARTERED BANK scored six first half goals .to trounce Outhries S.C. six-nil m a Business Houses "B" League match at Geylang yesterday. McCulloch completed a hattrick before N. Marshall and Salleh netted one each to send the Bank five up. Just before the interval McCulloch scored
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    Casuals surprise own supporters
    202 6 Chinese Casuals 1; R.E.M.E 0. /CHINESE Casuals surprised even their own supporters when they gained their first points m the S.A.F.A. First Division League at the expense of R.E.M.E. at Jalan Besar last evening R.E.M.E. were strong m defence', but during a prolonged attack a few
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    BENEFIT BOOM IS NOW OVER
    275 6 BENEFIT BOOM IS NOW OVER WASHBJIOOK £14,000, Denis Compton £12,200, Hutton £9.7l3— they were the bumper benefits of the pcetwar cricket boom which alas is over. The professionals who take their hard-earned testimonial m future will not be so lucky. Take the case of Jack Parker. He has chosen the
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    BODCA SCORE EASY WIN
    43 6 _gASE ORDNANCE Depot Civilians went on a scoring spree against S-letar F.C m a Third Division League soccer match, wfcining seven goals to nil at St. George's Road yesterday. The scorers were Balm <3>. Houston (2), Sattar and Razak.
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    801 7  -  ALLAN LEWIS Close tussle for Decanter By K\(t^ a om nu ««t; most discussed u n t^ when this afternoon's racing was Jer renew at the racecourse this morninir The plural opinion is that they are the most n ncca tm at Bukit Timah for many L#g jh l
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    Gardner bout cancelled
    78 7 JOHN SIMPSdM, manager of European heavyweight champion Jack Gardner, last night called off a proposed fight with Cesar Brion of hand Is still not right," Simpson said, "and he wouldn't b? abl? to *ct enough training to meet sue 1 a top-class opponent." Gardner injured his left
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    23 7 picture. retmrnias I* scale after inning the fourth race (Class 3. Div. 3), over six furlongs, at Biiki* Timah on Saturuay. Free Press
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    All the latest selections
    206 7 ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSES EPSOM JEEP CALL BO¥ POINTER D?war BROADWAY BILL DEWAR DEWAR PETER Broadway Bill r£wlr Broadway Bill Barnstaple Dewar RAr Uemar Barn»taple Broadway Bill Broadway Bill 2« Al »i SHOW nu'n R doLS OR IND STAGE SH U AZAD STAGE SHOW Fair Flower SSSJ^S?
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    English League results
    39 7 YtS TEKDAY.S fcngli. h 100 ball League result we»e: DIV. 3 (SOUTHERN) Kouthend IT.l T 3. Notts Fo.est 2. DIV. I (NORTHERN) Tranmtre R. 3. Crewe Alex. 0. Rorhtiale 0, Halifax 0. Srutnport Mansfield T. 1.
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    R.A.F. tennis
    31 7 ROYAL Air Force Malaya te;: championships are to be h during the period May I to Jure 2 finals to be played at R.A.i Changi on Saturday. June 2.
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    K.N.A.C. WIN 4-1
    28 7 Royal Naval Air Command defeated Royal Army Pay Corps by four goals to one m a United Services League football match at Nee Soon yesterday/
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    Y.M.CA. tennis in final stages
    138 7 "y.M.C.A. tennis tournament is m its final stages. Yesterdays results were: Men's doubles: A G B Pakir and H. Kamis bt. William Tan ;md Gan Fe Keng 6—2. 6 l. L'm Hee Chin and M. K. San bt. Dr. C. K. Loh and Dr. F.
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    56 7 BAC«NG: Stofapm T.C. April Meeting, 2nd day. SOCCER: Div. 1: A.A.A. v S.C.f. at stadium; I)iv. 2: KoU Raja v Rorklite* at tJeylang:;* Div. 3A: Marine Dept. v S.C.S.A. at tfODC'A: I'.usii e>s 11-e. Lge. B: Bata S.C. v Rotterdam Tradin? at Police ground. FKIF.NDLY: L'nlver«ity v Combined
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    TODAY'S BUKIT TIMAH ACCEPTORS
    1364 7 JIHE CARD of events for today's races is given below. The double tote will be on Races Five and Eight. The Big Sweep will be drawn on Race Seven. Race I—2 15: Class 3, Div. 4— 6 F. loof^Mlili<orn1 o 0 f^M l i li<0rn McPherson
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    BIRTHS
    47 8 CI.UMECK. To Joan, wife of N. Clumeck. at the K.K. Hospital on the 9th April, a son. Michael Both mi ell. TAN. On April 9. 1951 at n's Miternity Home. Spore Maggie Kwek Oeok X wile of Tan Sec Tee. a daughter Guek Keow. Both well.
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    284 8 International ring broken BERLIN, Wednesday. WEST Berlin and allied authorities have broken a huge international organisation which has been supplying Russia and the satellite states with hundreds of millions of dollars worth of illegally shipped steel, tools and machines, it was disclosed yesterday m Berlin. In what American officials
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    34 8 FILM RIOT Austrian police grapple with two Jewish youths during rioting m Salzburg, Austria, arising from the showing of the film 'Eternal Beloved' by Veit Harlan, German producer of the anti-Semitic film 'Jew Suess.'
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    Rape trial set aside
    80 8 WASHINGTON. Wed. THE Supreme Court yesterday set aside the conviction of two Florida Negroes sentenced to die for the rape of a White girl. Two Justices sajd their trial was "but a legal gesture to register a verdict already dictated by the press and the public
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    Budget
    271 8 (Continued from Page 1) would be not less than £4,--197.000.000. an increase of €939.000,000 compared with lO^O-dI He said £1.490.000.000 would be spent on defence. an increase of £690.00u.000. Stockpiling of food, raw materials and scarce goods would take up £143,000.000. To counteract some of tne of the new
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    H.K. MONEY
    27 8 Yesterday's closing prices n the Hong Kong Money E change were: HK$6.O4/6.08 per US. dolla HK515.40 per pound sterlin HK$323 per tael of sold.-* U.P.
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    17 8 I The Pakistan press deles tfon visiting Egypt as guoof the Egyptian Governarrived yesterday at Luxo> Reuter
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    NEW TRADE PACT
    12 8 Yugoslavia and Greece yesterday signed a trade pact. A.P.
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    THREE EXECUTED
    17 8 Three men were put to death m Prague yesterday for high treason and murder. A.P.
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    DISPUTE CHILD TO STAY IN BRITAIN
    259 8 LONDON, Wednesday FOUR-Year-Old Laurel Daynes, whose American father and English mother were photographed struggling for her possession m a Paris hotel last September, is to stay m Britain. This was decided by Mr. Justice Danckwerts when the Daynes case came before the High Court
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    NEW LAWS
    21 8 Pakistan yesterday adopted the Pakistan Citizenship Act of 1951 to replace British nationalist acts of 1914 to 1943 A.P.
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    Blind man saved girl
    214 8 Blind man saved girl Snatched from 90ft-high ledge LONDON, Wednesday. 4 BLIND man and his wife snatched a girl to safety from a led^e beneath the outer parapet of Wearmouth Bridge, Sunderland. when she was m danger of hurtling 90 ft. into the river. Mr. George Younghusband, 65, a caretaker,
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    ATTACK ON SHIP
    28 8 Crew of the 336-ton China coaster Rosita yesterday reported an attack by pirates when the vessel returned to Hong Kong with a general cargo Reuter
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    CHINESE HELD
    19 8 Eleven Chinese nationals were rounded up m citywide raids last night by Manila army police teams.- Reuter
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    PETAIN BETTER
    27 8 Marshal Petain was reported last night to be "much better" and even to have got out of bed for a. short whil<» vA«t\j»r_ day. A.P.
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    SUB SIGHTED
    26 8 Government forces m Antique Province, Philipjtfnes were alerted yesterday following intelligence reports that an unidentified foreign submarine was seen cruisinsr off the province.- Reuter
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    BUDGET DAY TRADING SMALL
    161 8 LONDON, Wednesday. OUDGET Day trading m the Stock Exchange was small but brought firmness to British Government funds and minor losses to most other sections, states Reuter's financial correspondent. Most operators were content to keep their books level pending details of the budget which would riot
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    ADMIRAL TO GO HOME
    52 8 rE Flag Officer second-in-command, Far East station, Vice-Admiral W. G. Andrewes, yesterday struck his flag m the 10.000-ton crusier Belfast and was succeeded by Rear-Admiral A. K. Scott-Moncrieff. Vice Admiral Andrewes who has been m the Far Easr about 15 months, will return to the United
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    PACT APPROVED
    31 8 The Pakistan Federal Parliament yesterday approved the new 18-month AngloPakistan trade agreement which was signed last week, removing over 30 types of goods frorrr the Imperial preference list- Reuter
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    REBUILDING HAIFA
    27 8 Israel has accepted a £2.000,000 short-term loan from a group of British investors towards the cost of rebuilding Haifa's old and lower town. A. P.
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