The Singapore Free Press, 21 September 1951

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 283 1 'We're better off han under the Tories' LONDON, Friday. j Minister, Mr. Attlee, said when he I relay to motor north for the l\irt> conference, "Labour will iitr> with confidence. No fairi m deny that the majority of Bribctter off under a Labour GovX truler the Tories.
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  • 65 1 IKE PICKS EX-ENEMY GENERAL I I m A -Chief. ar- the v is B )m «r B his V ral B idIf first H s picV Jton ..'f-of I- ts had ijfr jed that V 1 be Chief nd ar: Juin. son of f h policeman m Alsm pent most
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  • 26 1 October 1 has been fixed as the date for the opening of the first U.S. military manoeuvres with the use of atomic weapons. A.F.P.
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  • 11 1 I been A Bihar n 3Dies <? an official Force
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  • 164 1 BAGDAD, Fri. npHREE thousand pil--1 grims out of a total of about 30,000 from all parts of Islam lost their lives from sunstroke and heart failure due to the abnormal heat during this year's pilgrimage season to Mecca. An Iraqi pilgrimage lost 25
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  • 132 1 HONG KONG, Fri. THE Indian Socialist leader, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia. yesterday unleashed a stinging attack against Premier Jawaharlal Nehru's foreign policy which he alleged "had the peculiar feature of exciting too much but accomplishing too little." Dr. Lohia, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee
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  • 49 1 President Truman sent a message of the U.S. Senaic yesterday urging the adoption of the bill providing for $10,000,000,000 of fresh taxes. He said that it would b: impossible to balance the year's budget if these fresh taxes were not voted m their entirety. A.F.P.
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  • 85 1 REVOLT NEAR CANTON TOMMUNIST China has sent troops to crush a militiamen's revolt m Kwangtung Province near the great port of Canton, according to Hong Kon? reports. Fighting was reported m progress near the Portuguese colony of Macao and artillery fire could be heard by residents of the colony. The
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  • 73 1 CAIRO, Fri. THE U.S. Embassy has protested to the Egyptian Government against the detention of the American merchant ship Paul Revere at Port Said on Aug. 22. The ship which had loaded 900 tons of manganese ore at the Egyptian Red Sea port of Abouzenima was
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  • 108 1 RANGOON, Friday. MALARIA affects 11,000,000 people and kills at least 1,000,000 every year m S^uth-east Asia, it was estimated here yesterday at the regional conference of the World Health Organisation. The conference, having a. five-day debate on Asian health problems, urged greater efforts en
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    22 1 A.P. pjcture. Presi<*->nt fta&NUi talks with General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, leader of French forces m IndoChina, at the Vv'ixite House.
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  • 62 1 picture. Sounding a fanfare with their Aida trumpets are three members of the 12th. Royal Lancers who will be taking part m tomorrow's City Day presentation ceremony. They will sound a fanfare when the Governor hands over the Charter. From left to right: Band Sergeant Major
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  • 268 1 KAESONG TALKS TO RESUME 'ANY TIME' A NOTE by Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway to the Com- munist commanders-in-chief accepting their proposal for immediate resumption of the Korean ceasefiie negotiations was be\ cvcd imminent today. Vice-Admiral C. Turner Joy, chief truce negotiator for the United Nations Command, was prepared to leave
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  • 138 1 4 doctors see the King twice LONDON, Fri. pOUR of the nine physicians who are treating the King for an undisclosed lung complaint returned to Buckingham Palace last night after a morning inspection of the King. It was the third successive night that the doctors have visited him at the
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  • 129 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. J^ JOINT Congressional committee yesterday recommended that President Truman should have unlimited power to transfer a part of the US$5,OOO million credits for the rearmament of Europe ;o nations which are not members of the Atlantic Pact Senator Tom Connally, Denocrat from Texas, pointed
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  • 268 1 'U.S. relies on foree' Truman WASHINGTON, Friday. PRESIDENT Truman told a press conference yes- terday that the United States was now "placing reliance on force rather than diplomacy m its dealings with Russia." The President said that "under present circumstances this was necessary although he did not like it very
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  • 170 1 600 MEET IN DEAD SILENCE ROME. Fri. PIX hundred men and wo- men from 20 count) met m Rome yesterday m a brotherhood of silence to seek a better deal. They are delegates to the fins: World Congress of the Deaf and Dumb and they are asking a voice m
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  • 82 1 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Fri QN Tuesday m the Kota Tinggi area of Johore bandits attacked a Security forces lorry, wounding two of the occupants and the driver, who though wounded seriously, drove through the attack. Leong Sow Pong, aged 27 was kidnapped by
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  • 27 1 Ford Foundation has reportedly informed the Japanese Government t.hev are prepared to donate $1,000,000 for the promotion of birth control m Japan. Reuter
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    • 68 1 i h MMAX )VALTINE f^ \)m -po'tant nutritive element* and #v delicious food beverage on tK« •^•r O-.ltin. ka» ,p, c ial properties hr of mill. tK«r.bv making iH nutriment *'od factor*. Ovaltin. contains:- can ben«£t from the valuable eitra J brings 0 the daily dietary. Prepared O««!tir* t provides
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    • 54 1 Spinsters eye Alaska >?VEST GERMAN spinsters, bemoaning the scarcity of bachelors m this coun try, are casting envious eyes at Alaska. A West German magaz ine which reported on its front page that "Alaska needs 50,000 women" was sold out m record time. Now they we asking: "But, how do
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  • 750 2 Don't talk to me about tartansand Stag's heads BALLATER— L A S T LOOK ROUND: Let me confess at once. The Scottish Highlands are, undoubtedly, the most beautiful place m Britain I've seen. So how m the world can the people who live amonej all this natural beauty show such
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  • 535 2 ARRIVING m Paris on the bus from le Bourget one has the impression that the Frenchwoman's worldfamed chic is something of a myth. Round the Etoile, the hatless girls m their summer frocks don't look smart. Yet the moment one enters an exDensive restaurant or
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  • 47 2 ACROSS: 1, Undisguised. 7. Joseph's coat. 8, 1.0.U.5. 9, Loom up. 12, Suborn. 13, Alto. 15, Many colours. 16, Cheerlessly. DOWN 1, Unjoins. 2, Disturbance. 3. Sups. 4, Upshot. 5, Storm clouds. 6. Dot. 10. Piously. 11, Tracer. 14. Flue. 15, M.C.C.
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  • 176 2 BORN today, you arc artistic, idealistic and always want to do things your own way. This independence is an integral part of your nature and cannot be changed. You are one who, most of the time*, walks alone. And, because you are a perfectionist, your life may
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    • 125 2 Kew Crossword No. £-4 ShßhsJ CLUES ACROSS 1. Up and down condition U0); 7. Put up (5); 8 Upbraid 9 Lay up (4); Give up t 6); 13. Upshot (6); 14. Member of the Upper Hous« .4); 17. Where to put up houses (5): 18. Upraises 30. One of the
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  • 261 3 PLAN TO HELP BOY MAD GIRLS Ijfr lerjusi H,7 shops f 1 I I am >hali- since w r f. Reuter Parsons told to advise them LONDON, Friday. 4 BOOKLET to guide chaplains m their help to -girls who are labelled boy-mad or who have learned what they know of
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    21 3 BLACH REALTY: This gjam orous bathing beauty is turn star Sally Forrest, who has just finished for MetroGoldwyn "Excuse My Dust"
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  • 236 3 SINGAPORE 1.00 p.m. The Radio Orchestra's lunch-time concert; 1.30 Time Signal News; 1.45 Dance Mu»ic Joe Buihkin Trio; 2.00 Light Mus;c; 2.30 to 5.00 University of the Air; 6.15 Programme Summary; 6.17 Forces Favourites A programme of requests by the Forces presented by Josephine West; 6.55 Announcements; 7.03 Time
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  • 45 3 TWO SISTERS TAKE THEIR LIVES Two sisters, one 23 years of age, the other 20, committed suicide m Avellino, east of Naples, by throwing themselves into a well m their home. Neighbours said the girls had been grieving over the death of their mother.- A.P.
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  • 186 3 not received such suggestions to tall asleep again such a long time -Uier. "SMI. it was harmless and they are not likely to do it again." wmmmmk LONDON, Friday. TWO 10-year-old girls were telling their classx mates how they had been "put to sleep" by
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  • 61 3 gMMA HOMEYER, 32, had manage an* nulled m Los Angeles after her husband, Charles, 54, had been convicted of murdering; Anna Homeyer. 68 his sixth wife. The last Mrs. Homeyer told the court: "I thought I had the ideal husband, but I guess he was making
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  • 373 3 Boy, 16, tells of 'stolen voyage HE STILL WANTS TO JOIN NAVY A IC v LONDON, Friday. lb-YEAR-OLD boy, who said his main idea was to sail to France, admitted m the Ryde, Isle of Wight, Juvenile Court that he stole a £2,000 yacht from nerjnoorings m Bembridge last month.
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  • 86 3 PEACEFUL Italian farmer folk are turning out these nights with their old muskets to guard their sheep and cattle from wolves. Famine caused by the long summer dry spell has driven whole packs of gaunt wolves down to prey on the sheep and cattle m
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    • 85 3 (iii DAY JOY FLIGHTS EE YOUR CITY FROM THE AIR LTUROAY 22 SUNDAY 23 SEPT. 1951 9 a.m. 6 p.m. (both days) HGRT FLIGHTS $10 MCE* FLIGHTS OVER CITY..S2O kcyal Singapore Flying Club PHONE: ***** Ist Class Workmanship Up-to-date Fashion /li r 'Top Quality gold CHNG CHIP HENG GOLDSMITH, North
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    • 184 3 MdlldrdkC Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya -T' I I NO, 4T*S NOT FUNNY. I 1 SUPPOSE I I NARDA, WAIT/ LET II EXPLAIN--WHAT? YOU SAID I GOSH, WHAT ME 'J Alia mi I I THAT'S WHY SHE'S L_n YOU ME EXPLAIN/ r-JJ YOU -LOVE HER. THAT'S IT
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  • 509 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Sept. 21, 1951. A grim election IT will be a grim General Flection for the British pi Without an ait regard for the cold facts, no Party may hold out hopes of a rosy future. Peace and plenty, surely the most vote-catching of slogans, may
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  • 857 4 One man gets near the four 'musts' CHAPMAN PINCHES continues TEST OF GREATNESS from Saturday's film page and talks about men of science. T^HE few who have A been truly great m science owed their greatness to four outstanding qualities: CURIOSITY— a deepseated drive which could not be stifled and
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  • 1165 4 from STEPHEN COULTER r<EORGE Dawson, the man who turned scrap-buying into international big business, is back m his Cannes villa after quick trips to Paris and Brussels waiting for news which may clear him three million pounds. It will climax a
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  • 196 4 American would call them skyscrapers, but nevertheless the giant new blocks of flats now being built m Cairo do tend to get nearer t*he sky than any other buildings m the city. Now Cairo, m fact is building baby *ky-scrappers with all the enthusiasm with which the
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  • 109 4 Wight record at 210-feet Per second 4 METT power Arm m Sapph: .^^J set a n< -J ins record. It zoon. 39.370 ft from a .1 minutes 7 "I 210 ft. a I Twent; The 1 1 staried ->■ runv.cy .1 ing 500 eased thf bark ai I thrcu- h
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  • 29 4 It m out- M Singj ing .v ,m an I he si -^B torate >m ...19 to 1. As strik< i vei m and intellec the c Singapore.
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    • 20 4 NURSES APPEAL FUND FLAG BAY 25th Sept. 1951 Space Donated by P. H. HENDRY Jeweller, 78. North Bridge Rd., Singapore.
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    • 75 4 Cy/ii? L. nanm' 1 —We//, perhaps next year I •Til try anything once," says John. And on believe him. Full of exuberant health mischievous he is at once a joy and a I "It's all that Cow Gate he's been k Daddy jokingly. But Mummy remembers the anxious i» c
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  • 501 5 WHEN S'PORE BECOMES A CITY 2.500 Police TOMORROW... \Tjtizens' will join m round of rejoicing (Free Press Staff Reporter laUk preparations for the celebration of City Day a manner befitting the unique occasion are nearly Only the finishing touches remain to be carried out today. function m the gaily bedecked
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  • 233 5 OR MONSTER DEACON \\7"ORKIXG overtime, a special team of carpenters and artists managed yesterday to put the finishing touches to the head (above) and tail of the fabulous ($16,000) water-dragon which will be exhibited by the Singapore Lighter Owners' Association on City Day (tomorrow) and on Sunday.
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  • 170 5 340 GUESTS: 200 WATERS 5 COURSE BANOUET rOMORROW night's City Day Banquet (of five courses) for Singapore's Municipal Commissioners and their 340 guests m the Victoria Memorial Hall will be served by 200 waiters m a cream dinner service on tables which will be decorated with a variety of orchids,
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  • 30 5 The Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Will receive at Bukit Serene today the Burmese journalists who are on a visit to Sir^apore and the Federat on of Malaya.
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  • 73 5 DOOMS m .many of the big hotels m Beach Read and the Southern Hotel m New Bridge Road have been taken up for as much as $S0 a room for a "bird's eye" view of the illuminated procession. (Normally, a room m any
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  • 101 5 INMATES of Social Welfare Department institutions and children attending the Children's Social Centres are going to remember City Day as a highlight. Various associations have provided a total of $5,000 m order to provide really good meals on City Day for the ;nmates and children.
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  • 187 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Municipal employees will be officially represented at the presentation ceremony during the City Day celebrations tomorrow. Eacn ot the employee uoaies, including the Senior Officer.Association, and the Municipal Services Union, will be represented by four members at the presentation ceremony,
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  • 200 5 Free Press Staff Reporter ALL lorries m Singapore have been hired by Chinese towkays for City Day— they will serve as "grandstands" for a large numbers of Chinese to vf/w the ilkiminated Chinese procession which will parade the city tomorrow night. These novel "grandstands have
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  • 66 5 Some Municipal employees this morning expressed "disgust at the treatment" accorded to them with regard to the celebraion arrangements. They said that although Government had informed their officers that the Government Secretariat would be open to them for the purpose of watching the celebration proceedings, Municipal employees had received
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  • 54 5 T^IE Singapore postal authorities will not make any special arrangements or employ extra staff to deal with letters posted on City Day as no rush is expected, the Director of Posts said yesterday. Letters posted m Singapore on that day will be stamped with a special Irauk
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  • 168 5 APART from the arch which the Indian community is erecting on Connaught Drive, Indian musicians and artistes will entertain the public at the Indian Association Clubhouse between 2.30 and 4.30 p.m. tomorrow. Decorated lorries will start m procession, from Race Course Lane, pas&ing through Serangoon Road. Selegie
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  • 192 5 PERMISSION has been granted r for six decorated arches to be erected m connection with the •'City Day" Celebrations, the Municipal Architect. Mr. W I. Watson told the Free Press yesterday. "The Municipal Commissioners will provide the lighting service for these arches from their street lighting system." Mr.
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  • 56 5 The wedding picture appearing m yesterday's Free Press was inadvertently incorrectly capt.oned. The couple ih the picture were Mr. James Ang Tiang Lye and his bride. Miss Nancy Ong Gie Neo. The bride is the daughter of Mr. Or*g Guan Lye and the bridegroom the adopted son of
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  • 239 5 /Plus radio cars and\ motor cycle patrols Free Press Staff Reporter MORE than 1,500 Singapore Police, 12 radiocontrolled vehicles and six motor cyclists will be used m the city from 4 30 p.m. to past midnight tomorrow to control the colossal crowd that is expected to
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  • 162 5 ]>i \K traffic congestion during tomorrow's City Day celebrations is expected to be between 5.30 p.m. and p.m. It may be necessary Jn some eases to di\cl traffic m a roundabout way tor some distance from the centre of the festivities and the Police want
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  • 163 5 THE following are extracts of messages of congratulation received by the Governor of Singapore from Overseas on Singapore's attainment of city status— MR. JAMES GRIFFITHS, Secretary of State lor Colonies who i s now on a tour of West Africa: "It is a great pleasure and satisfaction
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  • 177 5 PROCESSION ROUTE PARKING T'HE route of the big procession 1 tomorrow will be closed at 6 p.m except for trolley and bus servces and lorries taking part :n the procession The route will be alonp Collyer Quay, Fullerton Road. Emnress Place St. Andrew's across Stamford Road, Beach Road, left into
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    • 42 5 THE MENU THE dinner menu (subject to last minute changes) will be; Grape Fruit Cream of Mushroom Soup Fried fillet of Fish and Mayonnaise Sauce Roast Turkey. Bread Sauce. Ball Potatoes and Peas. Ice Cream and Chocolate Sauce Rolls. Butter and Coffee.
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  • 122 6 p>ANDOLPH TURPIN tumbled sharply m the U.S.. National Bcxing Association's quarterly ratings issued yesterday. A ter his loss of the world middleweight title to Sugar Ray Robinson last week, Turnin was given the position as 'hird outstanding boxer that division. Preceding him are Dave Sands of
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  • 255 6 R.A.F. SOCCER TEAM GOES ON TOUR Games v. Kedah and Penang Free Press Soccer Reporter ROYAL Air Force footballers left Singapore this morning on a three-day tour of the Federation. Upcountry they will be joined by Cpl. Suleiman, former Combined Services and R.A.F. Tengah star forward, who will play for
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    52 6 picture. Syed Abdul Rahman, ball lucked beneath his arm, pre pires to hand off an opponent comiW n to tacUe m yesterday's Raffles Institution rugfcy trial on the Ground Thp Ist XV for whom Rahman plays at halt bealthe Id XV by 13 points (two soals, one try) to nil.
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  • 180 6 UK CUP GOLFERS BEATEN DAI Rees (South Herts), title holder for the past two years, and all the other chosen members of the British Ryder Cup team to go to America m November crashed one by one to surprising defeat m the News of the World match-play golf championship at
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  • 61 6 THERE are ten final acceptors for the Knight's Royal Stakes, to b? run over one mile at Ascot Heath on Sept. 29. Th^y are. with weights: Hyperbole 9.1: Val Dassa 8.12; Mystery I" and Turco II both 8.11; Wolwyn and Anamnestes both 8.3; loading Question 8.2;
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  • 98 6 "I FLEL fine and expect to win." Britain's Jack Gardner. European heavyweight champion said at Berlin whe n he arrived by plane last nteht for the defence of his title on Sunday afternoon against Hem Ten Hoff. the German champion. Gardner said he had never
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  • 30 6 Raffles Institution wi'.l ho.d their annual swimming carnival at the Chinese S.C 'pool today, starting at 2 pm. O.d Boys entries will be acceDted at the pool.
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    310 6 didn't have the semblance of another stopper m the suit.) South took the ace of spades and continued with the jack, and West held off m hopes that the queen of clubs wouldn't be an entry to dummy. South led another spade, won by West's king and East
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  • 77 6 THE Edinburgh second division speedway rider Young, won the world championship at London last night after a three-way tie at the end of the heats proper. Young, Jack Biggs (Harringay) and Split Waterman (Harringay) each had 12 points at the end of the heats.
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  • 89 6 ROYAL Naval Air Command are the first champions m the Singapore United Services League. It is just as well that they won the League this season, as many of their star players, including centre-forward "Happy" Day. will not be here next year. Day was top-goalscorer m
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  • 311 6 DID referee Ruby Goldstein do right when he stopped the Sugar Ray RobinsonRandolph Turpin middleweight title fight? After seeing the film at yesterday's Press preview m Singapore I say. No! True. Briain's Turpin took a count of nine ejrlier m the round but he was
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  • 488 6 SERVICES FOOTBALL Bigger and better league next year By CHARLES BRYCE WITH the first season of the Singapore United Services Football Association League coming to an end, officials are planning for a bigger and better competition next year. Now that the experimental stages are over and early enthusiasm has had
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  • 28 6 VTESTERDAY'S English .football League results were Second Division: Hull City 1, Notts County 3. Third Division (Northern) Northcmpton Town 4. Southend United 3 Reuter A.P.
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  • 279 7  -  CRUSADER By g\FA arrange L e matches H XX Amati-m r hoolDUll .\>»ui:iaumi tour or five matches to team which is expected nuards the end of next vice -president of the 'of arrangements for the I, told the Free Press a request to the Altthe team
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    55 7 An?lo-rhinese School's star swimmers pictured after winning the inter-school medley relay at the St. Andrew's swimming carnival yesterday at the Chinese Swimming: Club. In a thrilling finish they beat St. Patrick's by a fool, with Raffles Institution third. Left to ri?ht are Lawrence Lav. V co Oon Hye and Lav
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  • 64 7 S.C.C. XV v. Navy tomorrow Singapore Cricket Club rugby fifteen will play a Navy side at the Naval tomorrow at 5 p.m. Day fixture will is a tryout for the Club this season. DEM'ES RUMOURS Davis Cup tennis player p rank Sedsrman returned to Sydney from the United 9 yesterday.
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  • 85 7 DIJMn NOURSE. the captain of the South African cricket team, said yesterda, th^^th a little luck th^ n^ ul^ ts C 0U He hoped the lessons Afnta s favour m the Tests. their cricket m learned would help South c '^Itrilians the future, particularly •P^^omi from
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  • 139 7 DX T. E. Donges, Minister of the Interior, ha s announced that the South African Government will not grant permits to any non-European boxers, Asian or otherwise, to enter the Union to compete against non-European boxers there. This policy, he said, was laid down m
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  • 57 7 THIRTY-EIGHT Squadron RA. 1 A.F. from Changi will meet R.A.P. Changi m a rugger match at Changi this evening. The Australians have some good rugby footballers, including three Australian Combined Services players m their XV. which is- Daley; Goddaxd. Bartholomew. Podger, Larkham; Kelaher, Dickie* Thomas. Blom.
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  • 63 7 VATIONALIST China will not lN participate m the 15th World Olympics to be. held In 1952 In Helsinki, Finland, it was de J ld "J by the Nationalist Cabinet on for the Cabinet's decision was presumably due to the presence o f Soviet Russia and
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  • 88 7 INDIA'S six-man badmiaton 1 team arrived m Sydney yesterday by air from Singapore to play Australia m the South Pacific zone of the Thomas Cup. Manager of the Indian team, Cashmiro Oommi said, "We are anxious to know how good the Australian players are." The
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  • 38 7 RESULTS of yesterday's U.K. Rugby Uuion matches were: Aberavon 19, Cumavon 3; Bath .9, H B Toffs international side 17, Bedruth 3, Devonport Senses Pontvpool 3, Newbridge 0; WestersUpSSere 16. Bridgwater ana Albion 12. Reuter
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  • 62 7 SOCCER: Jnr. Cup replay: HQ .12 Coy. RAMC v Cheerful Lads at J. Besar; Bus. Hse. X.0.: Guthrie v S.C.S. at F.&N.; O.T.E.C. v BaU at Breweries; Ford v Breweries at Farrer Park. HOCKEY: Div. 1 Lfe.: R.A.F. Seletar "A" v R.N.A.C. at RNAC. riendly: S.R.C. P.W.D. at
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  • 256 7 THE Vie Toweel mystery deepened yesterday with the announcement that Toweel, world bantamweight champion, will meet Jimmy Carruthers, Australian champion, m Johannesburg on March 10. John Phillips, of Australia, signed contracts with the Transvaal National Sporting Club on behalf of Carruthers. If Toweel carries
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  • 210 7 SERVICES SOCCER LEAGUE OOYAL Electrical and Mechanical Engineers scored L% the first goal m yesterday's United Services League soccer match against H.M.S. Terror at the Naval Base but finished on the losing end with the final score two goals to one. Outside-left Jannaway openefl accounts for
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  • 123 7 PENANG. Thurs. pENANG All Blues will meet Royal Bangkok Sports Club m a friendly rugger match on the Sports Club ground m Western Road on Oct. 5. This was announced by M. B. Pestana, retiring skipper, at the annual general meeting of Penang All Blues Rugby
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  • 98 7 NEW Zealand's Rugby League side, who opened their 29th match tour of Britain on Tuesday, will play three Tests at Bradford (Oct. 6), Swinton (Nov. 10) and Headingley. Leeds, (Dec. 15). They also meet a Welsh XIII at Cardiff on Dec. 8. This is New
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  • 49 7 AUSTRALIAN tennis ace Frank Sedgman on Wednesday won the American Pacific southwest championship for the second successive year, defeating Tony Trabert of the United States m the final by 6-3, 6-3, 2-6. 6-4. At Los Angeles. He recently won the American men's singles championship. A.F.P.
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  • 45 7 The two hockey league matches fixed lor Saturday (City Dav> Khalsa v RAF Changi, and REMF, v 223 BOD have been postponed. In their place the Comb. Services v Civilians match will take place on the S.C.C. padang at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 67 7 rE first two matches of the South African tour will take place on Association Football grounds. The opening game against South-Eastern Counties on Oct. 10 is fixed for the Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic enclosure, and that with the Southwestern Counties for the Plymouth Argyle ground on
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  • 30 7 PENANG, Thurs. Eight team* five from Penang and three from Province Wellesley, have entered for this year's Police Inter -District football competition for the P. J. Meehan Shield.
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  • 189 8 LODI, Ohio, Fri. pxciTED geologists descended on this quiet town yesterday when the second skeleton remains of the prehistoric mastodons were found within 40 miles of each other. According to Mr. William Scheels, of the Cleveland Natural History Museum, the remains of the first giant
    U.P.  -  189 words
  • 81 8 experimental station will be started near Darwin soon as a preliminary stage m a plan to grow rice on 600 square miles of plain country. Work this year will probably be confined to' tests of water movement said the Northern Territory Administrator. Mr. F. J. Wise.
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  • 54 8 TRUMAN WON 'T TELL PLANS Mr. Truman declined to say yesterday whether he would seek renomination for the 1952 Presidential elections. But he told a Press conference he expected to have a hand m drafting the democratic Party's platform. He forecast a Democratic victory m 1952 and said the opposition
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  • 34 8 The fourth session of the Regional Committee of the World Health Organisation opened m Rangoon yesterday. Representatives of Siam, Afghanistan, Burma, Ceylon, French India, Indonesia and Portuguese India were present. AFP
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  • 427 8 'Empty words won 't stop defence work' Russia warned on peace tales OTTAWA, Friday. THE 12-nation North Atlantic Treaty Council told Russia yesterday that the Western powers will not stop building their defensive strength just because a few empty words about peace had been spoken. This statement was contained m
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  • 41 8 Mr. John A. Hartford. 79, chairman of the board of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Team Co.. died m New York of a heart attack yesterday. He was a member of the board of the Chrysler Motors Corporation A.P.
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  • 39 8 A barefoot gunman armed with two revolvers and a submachine gun ran wild m Genoa's main thoroughfare yesterday. Two persons were injured before the gunman accidentally wounded himself with a burst of his own gunfire. A.P.
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  • 65 8 The Seafarers' Chapi.-l. m the Marine Institute grounds, Prince Edward Road, where, at a specia! service on Sunday evening m commemoration of Singapore becoming a city, the Bishop of Singapore, Kl. Rev. H. W. Baines, will dedicate an organ given m memory of the officers and
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  • 215 8 'LARK' GAVE TV COLOUR TUBE NEW YORK, Friday. 4 WORLD famous atomic scientist, trying to satisfy his children's curiosity, was credited yesterday with developing what may prove to be a new television tube capable of ending the big battle over colour television. The tube, production of which was sponsored by
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  • 146 8 Taxis and meat choppers idle in Paris PARIS, Fri. SEVERAL Parisians, and lingering tourists, walked more and ate less today, for both taxi drivers and butchers are on strike. Some 11,000 taxi drivers began a 24-hour strike at 5 a.m. yesterday morning m protest against a compulsory medical examination. City
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  • 367 8 LONDON, Friday. THE Spectator said yesterday that Dato Onn bin Ja'af ar's new Independence of Malaya Party "has made a better start, than any one concerned, with the future of Malaya, could reasonably have dared to hope." The Conservative weekly journal declared m an approving editorial:
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  • 18 8 Four thousand revolutionaries, "armed to the teeth," are marching on Sao Louis, capital of Maranhao, Argentina.
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  • 56 8 Mr. H. E. Morris, Managing Director of the former North China Daily News, died m Shanghai o n Wednesday night from thrombosis. Mr. Morris earned fame as the owner of Manna, winner of the English Derby and 2.000 Guineas m 1925, which was ridden by
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  • 174 8 LONDON STOCK MARKET LONDON. Fri. THE announcement of the general election date released the previously restrained industrial share market yesterday and prices bounded higher m active trading Gains of one to three shillings were registered by leading issues with buyers seizing on the hope that proposed dividend limitation will be
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  • 64 8 Lord Mancroft, vice president of the British Chambers of Commerce Association, said today that Japan should be told "she has got to mend her commercial as well as her military manners". He told the Canadian Chamber of Commerce that not all British 'manufacturers seemed yet to
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  • 37 8 Police yesterday arrested 3 man in connection with the theft of 1,014 diamonds from a safe at Aplmietfontein Airport, Johnnesburg, last year. The diamonds, worth £27,000 were being sent to Saudi Ara- bia. A.P.
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  • 14 8 Eleven were killed and 90 hurt m a Brazil train crash last night. Reuter
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  • 68 8 \yiTH two or three months training m yoga, women can have children without pain, according to a Dutch surgeon Dr. H. P. Kramer, formerly lecturer m gynaecology at Utrecht University. In Sydney on his way to New Zealand, the doctor said his Utrecht students had been trained to
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