The Singapore Free Press, 27 April 1951

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA IX 067 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1951. I'KICr MA lAIn
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    U.N. MAY HAVE TO BOMB BASES
    399 1 U.N. MAY HAVE TO BOMB BASES P!?tur OTTAWA, Friday. *pHE Canadian External Affairs Minister, Mr. Lester B. Pearson, told the House of Commons yesterday that bombing Manchurian airbases may become necessary from a United Nations military viewpoint. Mr. Pearson said that Canada and other countries with troops m Korea should
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    BANDIT LEADER GIVES UP
    69 1 BANDIT LEADER GIVES UP V m 5t uT Krporier I L'MPUR. Fn. Communtt Tai Cfirr. mili' o! the 4tn ComI it bandit Third Rein J *c, has surren- to the securitf forces. Goal ved a call :i Comv his example This messag distributed m n Johore. G says In ni>
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    BOMBERS OUT
    17 1 to? Lincoln ot the Far E3st Air early this •ia k i In West Pahang
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    550,000 UN men in Korea
    92 1 WASHINGTON, Friday. THE United Nations has about 550,000 ground, air and sea forces engaged m Korea. The U.S. Assistant Secretary of State. Mr. Dean Rusk, said yesterday that some two months ago 250,000 Americans were m Korea. The Americans plus 250.000 South Koreans amounted to
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    'IMMEDIATE' OIL CONTROL URGED
    196 1 TEHERAN, Friday. 4 RESOLUTION to put the nationalisation of 1 Persia's oil into effect immediately was passed ujnimously, last night at a special session of the Majlis (Parliament) Oil Committee. me resolution v ill i>e submitted to the Majlis itself on Saturday and if approved, will
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    'More taxes, tighter controls'—Truman
    176 1 'More taxes, tighter controls'— Truman WASHINGTON, Friday. PRESIDENT Truman, saying that inflationary pressures "have not yet reached their peak', yesterday asked Congress for higher taxes, tighter credit contjrols and "fair ceilings" on farm and othei products. In a special message to Congress urging speedy action. President Truman said: 'The world
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    Two bandits killed
    99 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. TWO bandits were killed by Security Forces on Wednesday m the Batu Pahat <uea of Johore. From a food dump m the same area 1,000 kattis of rice and 15 gallons of oil were recovered. The up train fn.m Kuala Lumpur to Penang was
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    100,000 PROTEST
    33 1 A petition .signed by 100.000 registered voter* of the Union of South Africa and South West Africa, opposing the separate representation of voters' bill, was read m the Assembly yesterday.— Reuter
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    AID TO VIETMIMH
    37 1 A Communist Vietminh ambassador has arrived m Peking At the same time reports from South China speak of increasing preparations for large-scale Chinese Red aid to the Red Vietminh leader. Ho Chi Minn. U.P.
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    Queen on sitdown strike
    145 1 PARIS, Friday. ORINCESS Bayan Djavidan, 74-year-old former 1 Queen of Egypt, started a sitdovyn strike m the British Consulate yesterday to get a visa for England. She said she was nearly broke and wanted to go to London to make a picture "Queen for a Day"
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    STRIKE ENDS
    22 1 The four-day old 'cost of living' strike m the Bilbao and San Sebastian areas of Northern Spain ended yesterday.- Reuter
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    27 1 The Chief Secretary, IVderation of Malaya, Mr. Rf. V. Del Tufo. with Sir Henry Gurney, after receiving from him the insijrnia of C.M.G. m Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
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    PRESSMEN ON TOUR
    12 1 A party of 25 overseas journalists left New York
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    Morrison off to Paris
    92 1 LONDON. Fri. Mr. Herbert Morrison, the Foreign Secretary, left for Paris yesterday to attend today's meeting of the Council for the Organisation for European Economic Cooperation He hopes to return tomorrow. Asked about a suggestion that he would be visiting Washington to discuss AngloAmerican relations, Mr.
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    WOMAN WAS A HUMAN ATOMIC BOMB
    117 1 WOMAN WAS A HUMAN ATOMIC BOMB NEW YORK, Fri. A TINY atomic explosion In the cancerous brain of a middle-aged woman faiiled to save her life. Mrs Pearle Jamieson. aged 51. of Greenville, Maine, was submitted to one of the most daring operations m medical history at the Brookhaven National
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    'NO STRINGS ON GEN. MacARTHUR'
    173 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. ASKED about the current l\ sperche.s and statements being made by General MacArthur and his- secretary Maj. -General Courtney Whitney. President Truman said yesterday that Gen. MacArthur could say what he liked and do what he liked and go where he would now
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    British hold Reds back for 80 hours
    511 1 British hold Reds back for 80 hours From EDWARD UK WAT KOREAN FRONT. Friday. gRITISH troops m Korea have fought for M hours without a break and ha\e not nivcn a yard of ground. They have won a mi^ht> l» I bloody victory. The Gloucester Regiment was cut oil loi
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    KASHMIR POST
    41 1 When the Security Council meets on Monday to C I discussion of the Kashmir problem. Sir Gladwyn Jfbb of Britain will propose Mr Frank Graham. former United States Senator fi North Carolina, as United Nations representative m Kashmir.- Reuter
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    15-cent paper
    53 1 THE Singapore Free Pr«»ss will be sold at a retail price of 1 5 cents from May 1951. This is m accordance w to an agreement reached between publishing companies m Malaya at present prfkJuonu English-language daily and Sunday newspapers. The increased pnct s necessitated mainly by greatly
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      89 1 I7f. ORCHARD Rp.S'PORt I^7 .zv y He res a //o/ Wenthcr Drink APtRFrCI drink f\>r the hot day* O\ alnne' mixed cold, ft ha« a tempting. MMM| flavour all it* o»n. and >ends a w«v« rrf re «hing coolne*« through the body oi» tUe «.irm(«i day. By helping to renew
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    GWENDOLYNISMS
    927 2  -  FREDERICK COOK By THE HOSTESS AT 2301 FOXHALL ROAD ADDS A NEW WORD TO THE LANGUAGE AND MAKES A NAME BY MIXING THE 'UNMIXABLES' THE address is 2301, Foxhall Road, Washington. 1 It is a large, rambling: white-brick mansion listed m the city directory as the residence of Mr
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    YOU CAN WORK AND HAVE A NORMAL EMOTIONAL LIFE
    375 2 Mttii MiimimmiiMiiii iiiiiiiitiiuM A book has irritated me, writes FRANCES DALE 4 BOOK* I have just A^ read has irritated me more completely than any piece of featherweight writing m 20 years. Listen to tn;s ptirmse 44 It you happen to
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    Varsity girls for camp
    141 2 pOR the first time since the war a contingent of London University girls will go to summer camp this year with the Women's Royal Army Corps. They are members of the University's own WRAC Territorial unit, who parade every week at the Imperial Institute, Kensington. Instructed
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      31 2 Solution To Crosr vcra No. 337 Across: l. Glacys; 5. 8. How rttht you are; 9. Cover; 11. Maize: 13. De'hi; i 4. Night; 15. Nourishment; 17. Toe; 18. Gopher. Down:
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      60 2 CLQBB ACROSS i Ecs: coal, if mixed, is hindrance (8);^. Unscemlv cause No thanks'- (ID; 8. Did Mar— cm this pudding? (4): 9 Even more tiny man Tiny (6>; 11. Not many dogs when lights di.seppear? (6); 12. Pete when an old old convict returns (4>; 14. bUence! ill); 15.
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    PRICES ROCKET IN TONKIN
    328 3 PRICES ROCKET IN TONKIN Reaction to Mac Arthur |>KICES of stanu HANOI, Friday. 1 have Hsen ab ou ?">1!' nOdiUeS like rice ™d «ne»t, brirt^ Cr insWe this Frenc t'hina m the m«< d norther n Indoattritio,,. and si,,!"'? 1 0 1 15 of Skin's "war of was dismissed Douglas
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    IK'E BACK IN PARIS
    13 3 ower i Parti v terday [tab m rilv Reuter
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    Attiee's ulcers have gone
    48 3 D ct r s who have attended the Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, during his five weeks' m hospital, have reason ippose that his duodenal 'ilcer has now disappeared. Mr. Attlee left hospital yes- -relay and is to resume his Mil duties on Monday.— Reuter
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    UNESCO HAS AID PACT WITH CEYLON
    95 3 UNESCO HAS AID PACT WITH CEYLON COLOMBO, Fri THE United Nations Edu--1 cational Scientific and Cultural Organisation has set apart U5526,500 to implement its plan for providing technical assistance to Ceylon, under the agreement signed between Ceylon and the UNESCO m Colombo. Of this sum, fellowships and grants for study
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    100 REDS TAKEN
    24 3 British troops, troop carriers and tanks yesterday arrived at Basra. Iraq, to reinforce the garrison at nearby Shaiba air base. A.P.
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    Bells played on the ice-cream
    123 3 Bells played on the ice-cream LEEDS, F.i. amplifier on an icecream van. playing the Westminster chimes melodiously and quietly, Is not "a noisy instrument", the stipendiary magistrate ruled m Leeds, Yorkshire. t Before him were two icecream sellers, summoned with the firm employing them. A police sergeant said that he
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    Don Juan of the railway
    82 3 George Daniel Clements, 52--year-old railway porter, collapsed m the dock at the Old Bailey, London, when the judge found him guilty of bigamy— and three women screamed. They were his wife, by whom he had nine children; another woman he had lived with by whom
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    MORE WOMEN GET DIVORCE
    59 3 Wives lodged 56 per cent of divorce petitions m New South Wales last year, according to official records. Figures for 1950 were 3 per cent above the previous year's. 19 per cent less than the 1946 peak, but still double the prewar level. The State Government
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    Bridge Hand
    334 3 Both sides vulnerable North dealer. East-West 60 on scor* NORTH 5 2 (J 762 OKJ 3 4 +J8 3 2 WEST EAST A 9 3 4 KQJ? y J6 4 9? 8 OAIO 87 0Q«32 «Q65 10 9 SOUTH 10 8 6 A X Q 10 9 3
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      47 3 Ysy* To all Europe ....^v luxurious X.L.M. d/ Jw s, Constellation. Planes /W leave Singapore y A jw every Tuesday, J? J?sW^ Friday rA Sunday. ■m wm i^W B| /fa f <-m> /fly START THE DAY WELL GOLDEN CIRCLE QUCENSUND PINEAPPLE JUICE SOLE AGENTS FITZPATRICK'S FOOD SUPPLIES
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      192 3 Radio SINGAPORE (BLUE NETWORK) 10 a.m. Emergency News from Kuala Lumpur; 1 p.m. The Radio Orchestra's iunch-time concert: 1.30 Time Signal <fc News; 1.40 Glen Miller Orchestra; 2 Ught Music; 2.30 University of the Air; 6.15 Programme Summary; 6.17 Children's Programme; 6.30 Forces Favourites; 7 Time Signal, News; 7.10 Interlude:
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      502 3 WSllldr^^C Exclusive to the Singapore Free P™*s m ¥filavm A MAN --WITH THERON SAID" I BUT HOvV CAN YOU FINO M TRUE I Mitmwil MAKOIHI* MAf Of 1 YOUR POWERS WITH ALMOST AS HIM? YOU DON'T KNOW NOT MUCH J THISOAH6IMUSMANISINYW* -WHO IS EVIL? MUCH POWER. MISNAME. ANO THIS HTO
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, April 27, 1951. Save the schools-11
    372 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, April 27, 1951 Save the schools-11 I E \i i r •-> cl to 1 I I it. In i home o: wiH hUe m the spending ma oe. i Mack n w lot the who want 10 g-ve io room the cha x >
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    TOBRUK may again come to the rescue
    772 4  - TOBRUK may again come to the rescue ALEXANDER CLIFFORD by THE WORLD YOU LIVE IN ai go a handfill of German and Italian armoured cars edged their way northwards across a scrubby slab of Libyan desert and settled down astride the road which traversed it like a black tarmac They
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  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR
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      ELECTION
      103 4 f\EAR SIR. I have this comment to add to the very generous remarks by Citizen m the Free Press cf Saturday, April the 21st. relating to the unsuccessful bid for honours m the last Legislative Council Elections by Municipal CommissionersWe had two candidates m my district One was already
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    Ipoh boy at Elsinore
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    OVERSEAS BBC: HOW MUCH PIERCES THE IRON CURTAIN?
    948 4  - OVERSEAS BBC HOW MUCH PIERCES THE IRON CURTAIN? Richard Viner By UlimUiHHC3illll!illiliC3llllllllllll[2llllllltllilC2llllllliilllC3IIIIIIIMIIIC3IIIMIMMItU By letter and word of mouth a pathetic picture emerges of the peoples m Stalin's Europe struggling to find the truth about happenings m the free world outside the Curtain. iimiiiiiicsiiiiiiiHiiiniiuiiHiuiuiiimumicsHiiiiiiiiiiniiiiutiiiiicjiuuuiiiiii:^ "I am t UmU u—l've fallen head
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    Hate propaganda in Germany
    319 4  -  ANTHONY TERRY »y T»HE knife which x stabbed a British soldier to death m the Ruhr the other day has disclosed the alarming success of 'hate" propaganda which the Communists and their ex-Nazi supporters have started up again m Germany. And just now it is being
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    $2,500,000 BUILDING FOR NORTH BRIDGE FOR
    414 5 $2,500,000 BUILDING FOR NORTH BRIDGE FOR 8-storey plan to house S. I. T. Electricity Dept. Free Press Staff Reporter SCHEME to build a $2,500,000, eight-storey building to house the Singapore Improvement Trust and Municipal Electricity Department on Crown land m North Bridge Road is under consideration by the Municipal Commissioners.
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    THREE REASONS ONE WAS 'TEA'
    50 5 \y Mac Donald. Com- I three :or the read na to Irn ci Commerce gathe: ;.;ied. "you all b* Members of < ci important 1 and p< prudent to kee; i i to ;ni- l-HiU.Cu ■'fCn ap- ct as Din j S'.ngaI M W V
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    Governors' conference
    64 5 THE Go\einor ol North Borneo. Major General Sir Ralph c, and the Acting Chiet etary of Sarawak. Mr. J. H. :.ved m Singapore yesterrnoon en a short visit. Dmm s their stay they will a Goverr.oi s Conference uh'xh the Commissioner-General is hoidm* at Bukit Serene. Mr. Eilis
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    ANOTHER $1500,000 FOR STREET LIGHTING
    168 5 ANOTHER five year prouramme which uill cost $1,500,000— the second t 0 be drawn up since the end of the war to provide for the electric liuhting of Singapore streets has had the preliminary approval of the Public Utilities Committee of Municipal Commissioners It comes
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    Rare treat in store for Singapore art lovers
    255 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE art lovers are In for another treat next week when the Tenth Inter-School Art Exhibition opens at the Victoria Memorial Hall m conjunction with Education Week. The exhibition, which will be opened by the Colonial Secretary, Mr.
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    Textile trade hit by C.O.L
    117 5 IF the Indonesian Government relaxes its foreign currency control to allow its merchants to import more textiles it will mean better business for the textile trade, dealers m Singapore told the Free Press yesterday. The local consumption of textiles is poor as an indirect result
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    RUBBER EXPORT & LICENSING
    137 5 RUBBER EXPORT LICENSING THE licen-ing which is proceeding m accordance with the cie>tinaiional control over rubber exports will be by calender rnorth. an official announcement stated yesterday. The second period will bcsin on May 1. 14*51. Applicants for licences for the «?cond period should submit their applications before April 30,
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    ANNIVERSARY & FAREWELL
    52 5 ANNIVERSARY FAREWELL Members of the Raffles Section of the St. John Ambulance Nursing Division (below) photographed on the occasion of their first anniversary and farewell to Mrs. J. C. Barry. Lady District Superintendent, and Mrs. D. W. Cl. I ai iv Hon. Secretary of the St. John Ambulance Brigade m
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    YOUTH ORGANISATIONS IN NEED OF HEADQUARTERS
    221 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Youth Council is making an attempt this year to find suitable premises for some of their affiliated member organization* which are without headquarters. "It Ls our endeavour this year to give some of these youth organizations a place
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    SELECTIONS FOR KRANJI FARM
    31 5 The Par Eastern Relief Fund Committee will meet today to select 12 families to live on the farm which it is I e r ng llt t
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    Chinese High School appeal
    111 5 Free Press Staff Repor^r AN appeal is being made by the management committee of the Singapore Chinese High School for more public donations from the local Chinese community towards the construction of a new block of classrooms, a library and quarters for teachers. Following a meeting
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    MYSTERY OF A 'LOST' PAINTING
    115 5 'pHE mystery of (he "W»t" Chines? painting belonging to (he Students' f'nion of the University of Malaya, has been solved. The painting, which was presented to the Union by Professor than* Sung m December 1949. was found missing from the Union's office last Jane. After
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    47 5 pn i urr. Major -Genera I n f>unl*p (,<).(., fUm^mpmrm Daatritt. «n tour of farrwell to all lh- I ml* under his timmind. railed at (he I nion Jack < luh on Vlednr*da> for the la»t time an 4 mud goodhvr t«i «X» MlWltli M J Wimhiivi, Free Press
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    WELFARE DEPT SEEKS EXTRA ALLOWANCES
    264 5 INCREASING RELIEF FOR TB PATIENTS Free Press Staff Reporter yHE Singapore Social Welfare Department fffciefc x has been allotted $350,000 this year for IM treatment allowances, is to ask the Government for an extra $35,000 to meet the increasing number of cases coming forward for
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    TU plans for May' Day
    129 5 TU plans for May Day Free Press Staff Reporter rpHE Happy World Stadium will be the venue of the meeting of C»U;ny Trade Unions m connection \rith May Day celebrations. The police, it is understood, have granted permission for the meeting to be held at the stadium following; the rejection
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    MANPOWER CALL-UP
    30 5 The Perak Branch of the MCA is to conduct an intensified drive to educate the people on what the Manpower Call-up Revu!f»':on§ means and what they aim at.
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    Setback for new Chinese school plan
    137 5 THE pi :uuh <■■ building j skilled Laboui I i problem lor \h< School In plan three-storied bmldir.it l sufA< to m< Thf Pi L C 1 it w WOUi' now reaUMd that it completed until Htmui blr. I around boys. Mr. 1 hat
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    FILM SHOW FOR BOYS' TOWN
    61 5 MESSRS. Ruii hun u.Hi h mr c Shaw have the entire pr<x;<»-<lf <-: I hue* of the film Johnny diiy' U> Singap<>r»- y 11.I 1 United AjIH« ti.e f of i.he film .t« !he.r »>iare or tht »x>x-' the fund The perforiiiaive HolidaY wMi h
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    STAND OUT
    522 6 Wonder Lad to win main sprint From ALLAN LEWIS piFTY GRAND and Harcoirrt stand out m the programme for the last day of the Selangor Turf Club's April meeting. Fifty (.rand, though penalised 13 lb. for his first-start win, should not find it difficult to account for the
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    Horses not accepting
    32 6 FOLLOWING horses will not start tomorrow: Firema>ter. Gambar Melayu. Rilldaw. Blondie. Tryas, Lifebuoy. Picture House, Tajurrah. Modes t Flutter. Fort View. Binnton. Golden Grave, Matinee. Atom Ase and Beruhah.
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    71. SUITS WINDSOR LADDIE
    304 6 71. SUITS W INDSOR LADDIE \yiNDSOR LADDIE was so convincing when winning over the six of his first run that it is imnossiblp. to look beyond him for the winner of the CL 5. Div. 1 race over 7f. tomorrow. He is up two divisions, with an extra 8 lb..
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    CHANCE REMARKS TO COMPLETE DOUBLE
    343 6 VITITH Tryas not accepting, Chance Remarks should have an easy task m the Cl. 2, Div. 2 sprint tomorrow despite his penalty of 5 lb. He is a much improved horse and should be able to account for the opposition and complete a double. Full
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    MR. S. A. WINS IN K.L
    71 6 vl\nni£r^h A *e Campos Mr. S. A. (late Kinta VaJlev) rinflS?«*i e u lhir 3 race at Kuala Lvn »pur on Wednesday. U.^l?h f y h cUed b^ C Tulloh, Mr. S.A. Won by ff I??* ?L m i l!Jha (Eller^ wit h Eastern
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    Today's sport
    59 6 SOCCER: Div. 1: R.E.MX. v (A. at stadium; Div. 2: Fathul Karib v S.lf.R. at Geylang; Business Use. I B: Mansfields v Kotterdam at I N ground; St. Times v Gnthries at Breweries; Friendly: Combined Schools v Kota Raja at R.I. ground. TABLE-TENNIS: S.T.T.A. intersrhool tournament at Great
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    NO FLUKE IN S.C.C. WIN
    605 6  -  CRUSADER By S.C.C 2; Kota Raja 0. SINGAPORE Cricket Club had to work very hard m bringing off their creditable win over Kota Raja, last season's champions, m their S.A.F.A. First Division League match at Jalan Be.sar last evening. Attack and defence co-ordinated nicely, and
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    Katong Sajarah 'A' beat Muslims 2-0.
    34 6 KATONG Sajarab 'A' defeated Young Men's Muslim Association by two goals to nil m a Third Division soccer match at Geylang yesterday. Shariff and Wandi were the scorers.
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    ROBINSON FOR MILAN
    24 6 Middleweight champion "odgar" Ray Robinson has signed to fight m Milan. Italy. ometime m June, promoter ;averio Turiello announced yesterday. U.P.
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    Sulphur helps textiles
    164 6 Sulphur helps textiles LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE LONDON. Fri. TNTEREST m the Stock Ex--1 change yesterday remained restrained by uncertainty m the domestic political situation, and price changes were irregular, states Reuter's financial correspondent. British Government stocks encountered some selling which resulted m losses of up to a quarter m nationalisation
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    SPURS MAY CLINCH LEAGUE
    252 7 SPURS MAY CLINCH LEAGUE Home game v. Wednesday nnm From JIM CHAMBERS yyHILh Blackpool and Newcastle are battling it out m the F. A. Cup final tomorrow, lottenham Hotspur will be trying to clinch the 1 Division championship of the English football League on their own ground a few miles
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    Changi surprise Sappers, win 3-0
    282 7 <■ haimi 3; Engineer Regt 0. 1? \l. Air Force Changi played good football lo Iv defeat Singapore Bnfißeer Regiment by three s t:i n l m a Tnited Services league soccer rh at (iillman yesterday. is. who with two exceptions fielded the m which
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    I.R.C TEAM v. R.A.F. SELETAR
    43 7 AN Xt creation Ciub socktun against RAF. m Selei&r tomorrow be chosen from kymnan, Muthiah. Veloo. Imuttra, Rashid. 1 s;, ..hudin. Ally. Parum. Dutta. Paul. Krishind T. Nadarajah. -•^ort will leave Farrer r k ;tr 3.45 p m
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    SAVITT, DROBNY IN PARIS FINAL
    45 7 DICK SAVITT (United States) will meet Jaroslav Drobny (Egypt) tomorrow m the men's singles fir^l of the international tennis championship at Paris. Drobny won his aemi -final veste-dav. beating France's No. 1 player. Bernard D«\stremau 6-2. 6-1. 5-7. 6 3r~
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    19-17 trouncing
    22 7 Steele's XV <an international side) trounced Bridgewater and Albion by 49 points to 17 m a Rugby Union match yesterday.
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    VICTORIANS' SOCCER
    38 7 Ihe annual soccer match between Past and Present Boys of the Victoria School for Mr. Ong Eng Lian's Challenge Cup will be played on Thursday. May 3 at the school ground m conjunction with Education Week.
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    ONE-ALL DRAW
    20 7 P N AC. I RAF. Maintenance Unit played a one-all draw m the United Services Soccer League yesterday
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    Tomorrow's fixtures
    215 7 FALLOWING are U.K. soccer fixtures for tomorrow FA. CLP FINAL Blackpool v Newcastle U. (at Wembley) IRISH (IP FINAL Ballvmena U. v Glentoran ENGLISH LEAGIE— DIV. 1 Bolton v Wolves Charlton v Middlesbrough l>erby v Everton Fulham v helsea Manchester U. v Huddersfield Sunderland v Bromwlch Tottenham Sheffield
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    BOSTON MARATHON WINNER
    52 7 survivor of the Hiroshima atom bombing,* l!)-year-old Shlgeki TaVaka. strides over the finishing Ime to wm the "6-mile 385-yard Boston A. A. Marathon on April 19 The fiehtly-built 118-Ib runner was three and a half n^utes ahead of John Laffertv (Boston A.A.). w ho took second place.-
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    NOT GOING TO UK SAYS SANDS
    58 7 DAV£ Sands (Australia*. EniI ire middleweight champion aid m Sydney last night thai he will not go to England to «efend hit tine against Randolph Tcrpin m J:ne. He said it uould not be worth while going to England to light for £3.000 and
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    RUSSIA FOR 1952 OLYMPIC GAMES
    142 7 OUSSIA intends to take part M\ m the Olympic Games next year M Konstantta Andrianov.' vice-President oi the Moscow Sports Committee told a correspondent of the Swedish evening paper, Aftontidringen, yesterday. "We intend to send teams to the Winter Games m Oslo and the summer
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    'SAFA and FAM must compromise'
    135 7 'SAFA and FAM must comprom ise '•/^FFICIALS of the Singapore Amateur Football v Association and Football Association of Malaya must get together fo r a round-table conference to iron out differences,'* said Dr. J. Samuel, of Seremban, president of the Malayan Indian Sports Association, controlling body for soccer among the
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    F.A. Cup final
    9 7 JOHNSTON Blackpool captain MATTHEWS winner's medal
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    Experts fancy Blackpool
    379 7 ENGLAND'S soccer season reaches its climax tomorrow, when Blackpool and Newcastle Tnited meet at the gigantic Wembley Stadium m the final of the Football Association Cup tournament. A capacity crowd of 100,000 will see the game. Soccer critics expect a classic contest because both these First Division
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    First points for Terror
    107 7 HM.S. Terror scored their first win of the season m a United Services League soccer match against G.H.Q. Signals, whom they defeated by two goals to one at Naval Base yesterday. Played at a fast pace the same saw both teams miss many chances m the
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    English League results
    41 7 YESTERDAYS English Football League results were: ENGLISH LEAGUE— Div. 2 Doncaster R. 2; Preston 0. THIRD DIVISION (South) Leyton Orient 1; Plymouth Arg. 2; Port Vale 2; Crystal Pal. 2. THIRD DIVISION (North) Carlisle 1; Halifax T o.—
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    HAMBURG WIN
    21 7 Hamburg Football Club beat Burnley by thre e goals to one j£ their match at Burnley yesterday. Reuter A.P.
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    MATCH OFF
    20 7 The cricket game between Combined Schools Singafore and University of Malaya scheduled for this Sunday has b^en cancelled.
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    BIRTHS
    86 8 I UERKEHR lo Hilde^ard. of O*io Wiederkehr at K.K. I tal on April 26. A daughter. t\ Both well. POTK: To Julie, wife df Mr. O Pope R.N., at B.M.H. on 3 'pi:!. son. Peter. BAINFS Io Elizabeth, wife of ■tfMP of Singapore, m the Kandaoß kcrb..u Hospital, a
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    ENGAGEMENT
    27 8 THI ENGAGEMENT Is ani i between I?.in Allen, son Colon «fc Mrs. W. D fl Elgin. Scotland anl nkm daughter of Doctor J Hunter of Turr:;T
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    MARRIAGE
    21 8 S P Espar m and Bnd betNwu 3r.d 8 :i .m. on Saturday ha? crnnged between 4 <*■! by A emban.
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    DEATHS
    46 8 A: E.i'i C'.aj;i!i Hos- 24th April ltSl, Ife of C\ r.\ Tin Dre. I HAI KIETTE Mr. W. .red 70. dixi h-T reen Strr soul on I it The CiS herd 1 rti 1.45 >• i Apr:! :.ce to Bidadari Poor.a H B. icok Papers please
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    12 8 I <T S. RATNAVALE md friends for I, confjratnd he'.p rend
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    IN MEMORIAM
    26 8 TORY of bite R. X i Institu d OO ml. 1950. to levins wife nd his son.-, fe Vijay) Multis Vci'ciit Null:. Quam Noois.
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    NATURALISATION
    55 8 NOTICE is hereby given thu' FONG SOO TIEN, nee Mi> Juliet Tay Soo Tien, Nurses' Quarters. General Hospital, Singapore, is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and thai any person who knows any reason why naturah.vition should not be granted should send a written -Urned statement of the facts
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    WEALTHY SOCIALIST PROMOTED
    280 8 WEALTHY SOCIALIST PROMOTED Stokes to head new departtnen t LONDON, Friday. MR. Richard Stokes, Minister of Works and a wealthy businessman, has been chosen by Mr. Attlee, Prime Minister, to head a new Department of Raw Materials, it was announced last night m London. He succeeds Mr. Ernest Bevin as
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    German faces murder charge
    217 8 BRITON ATTACKED BY TOUGHS DISSELDORF, Friday. A 30-YEAR-OLD German navvy Friedrich Jantzen, charged with murdering a young British soldier.* fainted m the dock at Dusseldorf High Court. Dark, low-browed Jantzen is alleged to suffer from bouts of savagery the effect of a Stalingrad head wound. He
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    THEY WRITE FOR PEACE
    60 8 Twelve of Britain's famous writers yesterday issued a declaration pledging themselves to work for peace through their writings and inviting all other writers to join their efforts to stop the drift to war. The signatories include Compton Mackenzie. the novelist and historian. Christopher Fry. the dramatist.
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    MORE POLICE FOR VILLAGE
    53 8 Reinforced police* guards patrolled the Indian village ol Cooch Behar yesterday where six youthful hunger marchers were shot down by police last Saturday. The tempers of the populace were reported at boiling point. Villages held mass indignation meetings and shouted defiance at the authorities. 'Bullets instead
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    EGYPT INSISTS
    40 8 The Cairo newspaper A] Zamane said yesterday that the Egyptian reply to British proposals suggests British evacuation from the Suez zone within a year and insists on unity of Egypt and the Sudan under the Egyptian crown. U.P.
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    19 8 A British businessman, George Turnbull. has been kidnapped and held for ransom by Burmese bandits, says 3. Rangoon report.
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    'Bury Bevin in Abbey'
    70 8 MEMBER of Parlia- ment suggested yesterday that M r- Ernest Bevin, former Foreign Secretary, should be buried m Westminster Abbey where many of the great men of Britain lie. Mr Raymond Blackburn. Independent, urged the Home Secretary, Mr. Chuter Ede, to find out whether the other
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    Hungarian duke jailed
    99 8 BUDAPEST, Fri. DUKE Nandor Monenuovo, a famous member of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, was sentenced to life imprisonment by a court-martial, it was reported last night from Budapest. The Duke "hid., several guns and revolvers m his cellar," the verdict states. His former steward will go to prison
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    POSTPONED
    24 8 The Arab League has agreed to a Syrian request for an indefinite postponement of the Arab League Council due for April 28. Reuter
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    HE BURGLED ON FRIDAY NIGHTS
    211 8 MANCHESTER, Friday. F»IVE-FOOT Joseph Henry Bowen used to go out every Friday night. His purpose, according to an alleged statement read m court m Manchester, was to rob other people's houses. He went out on Friday the 13th. It is alleged that he broke into
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    REDS JAIL U.S. JOURNALIST
    55 8 Mr. William N. Oatis, Associated Press Chief of Bureau m Prague, was held.' incommunicado m a Czech jail last night despite efforts by U.S. diplomatic representatives to see him. The Czech Government yesterday said that Mr. Oatis. who disappeared on Monday, had been arrested for "activities
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    BURMA NEUTRAL
    38 8 Tlie Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League, mainstay of the present Burma Government said yesterday it would continue its policy of neutrality m international affairs and try to dissuade other countries from precipitating a third world war. Reuter
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    Indonesia gets new cabinet
    106 8 Indonesia gets new cabinet JAKARTA, Fri. PRESIDENT Soekarno announced last night the formation of a coalition cabinet headed by the Masjumi Party leader, Dr. Soekiman. Indonesia had been without a government for 37 days. The new Government's programme shows one important alteration m foreign policy— the Indo-Dutch Union statute will
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