The Singapore Free Press, 11 October 1951

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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA I FDG DFG SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    NO NEW TAXES NEXT YEAR
    352 1 Witore to pay staff an extra $20, 500, 000 Free Press .Staff Reporter piIF Singapore Government's 1952 budget makes no provision for increased taxation next j ear. Because a continuation of the present favourable trade conditions is expected, estimates of revenue both from income tax
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    5 bandits die, 5 wounded
    121 1 Free Press Staff Reporter pOUR BANDITS were killed and five wounded in the Federation in the 24 hours up *o 9 a.m. yesterday. One member of the security forces was killed and two wounded. One bandit surrendered. Another bandit was killed in the Mersing area
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    Griffith pledges help to Malaya
    5 1 Griffith pledges help to Malaya
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    FOR KOREA
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    Comet due in S'pore today
    139 1 Comet due in S'pore today Free Press Staff Reporter WITHIN two hours of tearing Bangkok at 1.4C p.m. today Britain's record-breaking jet airliner, the de Ha vi Hand Comet, will fly over Singapore and land at Kallang Airport at 3.40 p.m. The Comet's arrival will be watched by the Governor
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    PRINCESS: YOUR LOVE MOVED US
    148 1 OTTAWA, Thurs. pRINCESS Elizabeth speaking at a state dinner here last night said the King was "progressing well and saining strength daily." The Princess said: "The anxiety in these last two weeks seemea endless, but at all times my father himself, my mother and all
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    HE IS NOT IMPRESSED
    30 1 The leader of the VJ&. rx. F.E. delegation. Mr. Schnellbather. listens to yesterday's speech hy Mr. Miyunov, leader of the Soviet delegation calling for Asian trade.
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    Bradley: Don't use A-bomb
    230 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday. PENERAL Omar Bradley has advised against using the atomic bomb in Korea at this time because he considered that prospects are brighter for a truce, according to Press reports here. General Bradley, as chairman of the American Joint Chiefs of Staff, is also President
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    7 1 Mr Miaunov m^kLi? his 'more trade' plea.
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    S.I.T. homes: Bits of paper start a scramble
    267 1 S.I.T. homes: Bits of paper start a scramble Free Press Staff Reporter pOLXCE radio vans were rushed to the Singapore Improvement Trust Office in Tiong Bahru this morning to restore order, when people ran hither and thither after scraps of paper which they thought were application forms for S.I.T. iccommodation.
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    'FRIENDSHIPSCROLL' IS COMING
    245 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. THE President of the Singapore City Council will receive a 'Friendship Scroll' rrom U.S. Congressman Peter Mack, who yesterday took off QB the third leg of a "friendship flight' round the world. He was making for Argen:ißC, Newfoundland, and exoected to arrive there last night
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    Chinese woman may become peeress
    141 1 LONDON, Thursday. A CHINESE woman who may become a British peeress will sail for Australia today with her husband and three children. She is Mrs. Hsaio LI Lindsay, wife of Mr. Michael Lindsay, son of Socialist I Lord Lindsay of Birker. Mr Lindsay is taking
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    ECAFE sales force plan
    95 1 ECAFE sales force plan AUSTRALIA today called for the formation of a trade representation service in all ECAFE countries to act as a specialised "sales force" at the disposal of the governments concerned. The proposal was made at this morning's session of the ECAFE trade promotion conference in Singapore. "The
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    U.S. TO EGYPT: 'PAY RESPECT TO TREATIES'
    365 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday. JHE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, A yesterday condemned Egypt's proposed abrogation of the Anglo-Egyptian treaty and called for "proper respect" for international obligations. In a prepared statement of U.S Government policy issued at his weekly press conference, Mr.
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    Demands must be met first
    184 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. THE Egyptian Ambassador 1 to the United Sta Abdul Ri.him Bey said yesterday that satisfaction of Egypt's national aspiraiions to the Sudan and the Suez Canal area waus "an essential condition" to Egypt's participation in any Middle Eastern defence alliance. Abdul Rahim Bty
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    'GIVE HIM JOB'
    39 1 President Truman v. ask the Senate to appr nomination of his por onul adviser. Mr. Averell Harrir M d: rector of the nrw organisation for the control of the programme of economic and military aid. A.F.P.
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    EDWARD VIII
    1041 2  -  GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON SH The book giving the Duke of Windsor's own story of the Abdication has been published. He writes a fascinating document on the marriage and the events that cost him the throne A KING'S STORY. The Memoirs of HRH The Duke of Windsor. (Cassell). 'THE'
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    My brother.. the King
    1035 2 And from the new book comes a new glimpse of the man in all our prayers... BERTIE was so taken aback by my newt that in his thy way he could not bring him- I I self to express his innermost feelings at the time. This,
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    WHAT ARE THE DUKE'S THOUGHTS.
    27 2 WHAT ARE THE DUKE'S THOUGHTS. as he leave* Buckingham Palace *ftor signing the visitor's b«x* and being takf«r»ed of the King's progr**«? —A recent picture from London
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    Words, words and more
    647 2 7 UNCONVINCING WOrCtS IS THE VERDICT ON THE SECOND NOVEL BY A FIRST-TIME-SUCCESSFUL AUTHOR at the new books ANOTHER KIND, by Anthony West. (Eyre and Spottiswoode). SCHOOL FOR LOVE, by Olivia Manning. (Heinemann). THE DESTINY OF I S ABE L L E EBERHARDT, by Cecily Mackworth.
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    Election 'crippling'
    143 2  - Election 'crippling' Jon Hope HOW will the General Election affect the people in the book business? A crippling blow the publishers call it. Why? "From October the books we issue are aimed at Christmas sales. October should be our richest month", a trade spokesman tells me. "Now many of our
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      324 2 Solution to Crossword No. 480 \cross: 4. Cold. 6. Shoulder. 7 Urge. 8. Prefaces. 10. ArtiM. 11. Dates. 13. Gemini. 14. Enormity 16. Trot. 17. Exaction. 18. Deed Down: 1. Third Degree. 2, Puff. 3. Educational. 4. Crusts. 5. I«l blation. 9, Ere. 11 Dieted. 12. A w> 15 Moth.
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    SIAM MAY OUTLAW REDS
    321 3 'Songgram is West 's hope in the East BANGKOK, Thursday. qiAM intends to introduce a bill into Parliament mmm to outlaw Communism. A draft bill has to the Legislative Assembly which will «t*dj it, to make sure that it does not infringe the Siamese Constitution. Its
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    5 3 Today's pin-up girl: Lam Morrij.
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    HE'S GOT 'BITS OF THE EMPIRE'
    31 3 HE'S GOT 'BITS OF THE EMPIRE' W cNDON, Thursday. yr i\ >t Kotherstone, EdenI uiltl h's memory wall. It took t materials for it. I f f I W K I
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    MACAO RIOTS
    21 3 I from Macao said >ting was going on yesterday be::.munisi and Na- :npathisers during i:ions of the Double A.F.P.
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    These men had 'pin-heads'
    109 3 I.JME. Thurs. T "> uOO-year-old grave- I vtwlc village of 1 pin-headed cavebeen found near Ve■he foothilLs of the^ I jesco Zorzi of the r. it >ry museum of l ifj these neolithio lsi have i.veci in an pbanti roamed 3.000 remn and was found In
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    Bad bargain
    41 3 Someone a waggon oaded with 5,000 pounds of neat in Sydney the other ay The thief carved himself i Sunday joint, then abanoned the truck. Police said the man cut If "about the wo Mnt in the waggon.' A.P.
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    CHESON NOT SURE
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    CASUALTIES UP
    14 3 battle casualties ea have nom* reached an increase of 1.732 week. A.P.
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    Girl's father still annoyed
    233 3 Their love nearly began a war ATHENS, Thursday. CTILL adamantly opposed to his daughter's union with her Cretan "Romeo,' George Petracogeorgi said yesterday he would disinherit his daughter if she persists in staying with her husband, Costa Xephaloyannis. Costa is still being held in custody. The
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    WEST GETS READY FOR ESCAPEES
    146 3 WEST GETS READY FOR ESCAPEES TORONTO. Thurs. WITHIN" a year a chain of ff 20 or 25 refugee aid stations may be set "JP along the frontiers of the Iron; Curtain countries. People who escape from Communist ride will be helped to find new lives in Canada and the U.S.A.
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    Fiat hunters swindled
    83 3 SYDNEY. Thurs. pOLICE have uncovered what appears to be the big^esi housing racket in Sydney's history. Probes to date have found 22 victims who paid at least A £11,000 key money to get into flats and houses. One confidence man. operating from a well-ap-pointed city office, "sold"
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    JAPS ARREST REDS
    20 3 Japanese police raided 800 Communist propaganda outlets on Tuesday and arrested 22 people for anti-occuDa-tion activities. U.P.
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    INDONESIA HAS HER HOUSING TROUBLES, TOO
    267 3 JAKARTA, Thursday. A CCOMMODATION is one ill for which there is no swift remedy in this sultry capital of the Indonesian republic. It is so acute even members of the Cabinet are forced to live in hotels. The experts say the root of the*
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    The secret is work and luck
    82 3 LONDON gIR Alexander Fleming, discoverer ot penicillin, i 200 Indian students on Tu2&day a lormula at cc&s hard work and luck He said: 'You mi?bt ?av I have been successful w \o a point. But it scenes that my life I have been hK
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    LAMOUR HIT BY A LIME
    69 3 LAMOUR HIT BY A LIME Dorothy Lamour stepped into the limelight at Brokton. Mass, on Tuesday night and got hit with a lime thrown from a crowd gathered to welcome her on a tour of New England. Director Alfred "HLichcock and starlet Debra Paget were also hit bv limes The
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    CHIANG: 'WE'LL FREE CHINA'
    64 3 fh ninlinlim> C. r Kaishek said more than 71.090.000 C ese on the msnlr their lives or i. homeless duri under Cnnnrj In 2. message to the Chir.p?nole i i anniversary of nai dppendenc?. tiifi force? v. julr I t o libei ■be I from Red
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    BUCKLEY
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    TO BE FREED
    25 3 Twelve fipftfiee I niinals will be freed o on Ortc!3?r n T^ up to 367 the mi^trr rriminals f'Tcci full sentence. A.F.P.
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      164 3 Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Ma lava 5w *""LY AkERT TARZAN WCXr TK»SA(N WHERE THE WHiT£ v t^W^' r=Ow^vvE? 7H5 SngAN6e»Sf(PH VAN'SSPOC«CrSOSSeP*Vi7W OTHERS- {^.r »T-f v;:; j. i:.;j;,;,'/-i r M^ JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya WELL, PLL STICK TD MY QM, MISS VIRGINIA Z
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Oct. 11, 1951. Hawkers & health
    541 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Oct. 11, 1951. Hawkers health fTUBERCULOSIS and! pneumonia were the biggest killers in Singapore last year, says the Registrar of Births and Deaths in his annual report published yesterday. This would appear to be an unremarkable fact, since the same story is told every year
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    THE BOWLER IS COMING BACK
    309 4 THE BOWLER IS COMING BACK THE bowler is coming back. London West End hatters report that more will be worn this winter than at any time since Edwardian times. "The bowler Is growing in popularity daily as the correct wear for the City man," said the principal of one of
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    It Seems To Me...
    746 4  -  POLITICO by Iy HAT'S a vote worth? In Singapore it could mean a few forceful speeches in Council on the cost of rice and the cost of living, although in this respect the voter hasn t been getting: his vote's worth. In Britain, which goes to
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    35 4 u^iSZJI l < lld "< ien t-r.mony perforated rtccn^y W h Cotom of the Coldstrearr lt hern regiment, wore laid up at iZ Wm£r. Here the Colour party marches into the Cathedral to lay up the Colours.
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    FOR ONCE I WAS GLAD
    1101 4 I WAS FOLLOWED npHE olive-skinned hotel clerk closed the gates of the lift, set it in motion, and then turned to me, its only other occupant. "I have something to tell you." he said. "But please don't let it be known I told you. The
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    36 4 "AM shop steward of this school, I warn you th at if Churchill l gets in he'll have j» J^gJJ armaments for the bourgeois capitalists' war, which will be a change from plant sianas ana anyway.
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    A Grand Jury accusses police
    383 4 A Grand Jury accusses police —They have been J league with gambj A GRAND Jury has said that the top men of New York's police force of 19,000 have been in league with gamblers for u-n years. This followed last week's collapse of :he case against 18 policemen accused of
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    CHILD ADOPTION WILL BE MADE EASIER
    211 5 CHILD ADOPTION WILL BE MADE EASIER Safeguards benefits tinder new law Free Press Staff Reporter yyiTH hundreds of children already registered for adoption, the Department of Social Welfare now awaits the passing of the Child Adoption Bill to make these legal, a spokesman told the Free Press yesterday. The existing
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    Music to interpret life in Malay
    140 5 Music to interpret life in Malay ii mm A daIN -ft ,oplr U* -i lam „1.,n v,:; d mod i FnglWi < .imp nhich (•urn M «ho a the ■A the i hrm .i UN to make friends with propl from other countries. r -!>«•> .ally people from the Communwalih
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    ABANDONED & ORPHANS
    139 5 ABANDONED ORPHANS Fre« Press Staff Reporter \BANDONED babies and orphans brought up by the Department of Social Welfare at the Girls* Homecraft Centre in York Hill are sometimes given away for adoption, a department spokesman told the Free Press yesterday. "It is better for the children to enjoy a normal
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    JET AIRLINER DUE IN S'PORE TODAY
    68 5 On its first flight to the Far East. Britain's Comet jet airliner left Londo.i airport at 7 a.m. yesterday and Will reach Bargkok twenty-one hours later. The plane is due in Singapore at 3.40 p.m. today Thursday. 2 hours and 40 minutes after leaving
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    III-treatment of children
    134 5 (^ASES of ill-treatment of child- ren which were brought to the notice of the department of Social Welfare, (usually anonymously* were always investigated Immediately. a Department spokesman told the Free Pres« yesterday. And if the reports were found to be correct, the person, or persons. guiity of
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    10 5 r, e s."'^r> s thurfh. kol-» Lumpur. SMard.jr.-PMare by E.
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    Over 20 questions for next Council meeting
    177 5 Free Press Staff Reporter AFTER the Colonial Secretary. A Mr W L. Blythe, has tabled replies' to over 20 questions at next Tuesdays meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council, Mr W C Taylor, the acting Financial Secretary yffl move that a Select Committee
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    MALAYAN NAVAL FORCE BARRACKS
    36 5 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, will lay the toSSEStm stone of the new barracks for the Malayan Naval Force It £e Naval Base at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 19.
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    New Buddhist Monastery
    141 5 .iE opening ceremony Of the new Buddhist Monstery, erected i,y the Singapore Buddhist Association at St. Michael's Road, will take place tomorrow (Oct. 13) at 10 a.m. Mr. D. S. Senanayaka, Prime Minister of Ceylon, will declare" ihe building open by lighting an 011 lamp, whilst the
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    Three main categories
    273 5 Adoptions in Singapore now fallunder three main categories— direct, customary and legal. By direct, adoption, the child is merely handed irom one party to the other; this is definitely the commonest form of adoption registered with the department. Children (usually babies) are given away because their parents
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    FIGURE SKATING GOLD MEDALLIST
    80 5 piciur* MISS PHYLLIS WYNNE »..m. who received a field mesial for figure skating in England last Friday passed through Singapore yesterday by Qanlas-BOAC Constellation. She is on her way to Australia with her parents and intends turning professional either in a rink or a show. She
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    Public aid board must take 'living form'
    178 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SEVERAL important improvements and amendmerits to the existing Public Assistance Scherve will be considered as soon as the Public Assistance Board becomes a "living thing,'* the FYee Press was told yesterday by a spokesman of the Singapore Social Welfare
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    LADY GURNEY SEES FILM OF FUNERAL
    39 5 Lady Gurney yesterday saw a film of her "husband's funeral which was made by the Malayan Film Unit.' She was accompanied by the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Hogan.
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    Australian destroyer for service in Korean waters
    65 5 Australian destroyer for service in Korean waters II MA. DESTROYER AXZAC •ne of Australia's contributions to the United Nations' war in Korea, and the first Australian *hip to come to Singapore since the fighting began. The destroyer, commissioned only in March of this year, escorted the light aircraft-carrier H.M.S. Glory
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    7-YEAR GIRL FOUND IN A BROTHEL
    236 5 7- YEAR GIRL FOUND IN A BROTHEL Free Press Staff Reporter THE Anti-vice Squad of the Singapore Criminal Investigation Department last month discovered! a seven-year-old girl in a room of a house of illfame in the company of two men and a woman, a Social Welfare Department spokesman told the
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    THE SEARCH FOR KILLERS GOES ON
    52 5 The Federation Governme n fWunday clamped a 48-hcur curlew or» four wire4-in resettlement areas within a radius of 10 ml> cf the gap. in a new phase of iheir operations to hunt the Communist terrorists who on Saturday killed the High C< mmissioncr. Sir
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    Ceylon Premier will bring his own bodyguard
    131 5 Free Press uff Reporter. WHEN the Prime Minister «i Ceylon, Mr. D. S. Sena. nayake, arrhe* here tomorrow er. route to Australia and New Zealand, he will be accomp»»i|fi by his personal bod> guard. Police Inspector Tnanajake, and a personal sei\ant. His party
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    $1,000 DONATION
    23 5 The Commissioner General. Mr. M;.irolm IfACDom > «rd.»f ,<ed $1,000 to the Gurnt v Me--1 Fund d by the In.ience o' Party.
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    ENGLISH LEAGUE XI SCORE 9 GOALS
    315 6 ENGLISH LEAGUE XI SCORE 9 GOALS Eire visitors outclassed Ftom JIM CHAMBERS AN English Football League team smashed the representative combinatioa of the League ot Eire 9—l on the Evert©* Club ground yesterday and outplayed the Irish even more thoroughly than the^core indicates. England team selectors who watched the &Anie
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    37 6 picture. SINGAPORE All Biues fuii-'jiik Tap Moon Ken- handoff an attempted tackle by a RE ME. pUyer in yesterday's niffger match at F arrer Park which All Blues won by 1£ peints to nil.- F ree Press
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    63 6 pjet ore THE ISLINGTON "WHIFLA SII PR LP ARES: Formes London barrow b«y, Terry Allen, gets down to training fer his coming fight in Honolulu against the world flyweight champion, Dado M arino. Allen is now on his war to America. He meets .'Marino on Nov. 1 and hopes to
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    Springboks win first game
    116 6 SOUTH AFRICAN Rugby Union team opened their tour of Britain by beating a combined Hampshire and Sussex side at Bournemouth, yesterday by two goals, two penalty goals and five tries (31 points) to two penalty goals (six points) Nervousness and the fact that tiie South Africans
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    UNIVERSITY XI BEAT P & T
    38 6 UNIVERSITY XI BEAT P T University of Malaya second beat Posts and Telegraphs threetwo in a hockey match at Sepoy Lines ground yesterday. Jegatheen scored all three txoals for the .ner.s. W. Ponniah got both Tor P. T.
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    Aussies v. W. Indies will be Speed v. Spin
    644 6 A ussies v. W. Indies will be Speed v. Spin says ALEX BANNISTER AUSTRALIA v. the West Indies, this winter's battle for the unofficial championship of the cricket world, might almost be billed Speed v. Spin, In chancier, build, and appearance, the rivals are M wide apart as their styles
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    FAULKNER LEADS IN £1,500 TOURNEY
    155 6 VtAX Faulkner, the British Open golf champion, gained a three-stroke lead from his nearest rivals when the first two rounds in the 72 hole Dunlop Masters golf tournament were played on th-e Wentworth (Surrey) course yesterday. Only winners of liae season's major British tournaments are
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    UK RUGBY RESULTS
    23 6 Yesterday's U.K. Rugby Union results were: Cardiff 24, Gloucestershire 3; Maesteg 11, Abertillery 3; Surrev 23. United Hospitals *l9 A.P.
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    N.Y. YANKEES WIN CHAMPIONSHIP
    41 6 NEW YORK Yankees won their third successive world baseball championship when they beat New York Giants 4-3 in their sixth game in the World Series yesterday. Yankees now lead 4-2 with on? more game to play.— A.P.
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    Bridge Hand
    457 6 IF tiie weak two-bid is properly used it shows a good fivecard suit or, more often, a fair .six-card suit, in hand with about 11.I 1 to not more than about 2 honor tricks. In line with any preemptive bid, it must be able to win about five
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    6-1 score flatters Fathul Karib
    324 6 Fathul Karib 6; Star Soccerites I. FATHUL Karib made n« mistake in qualifying for next Thursday's Junior Cup final with a 6 l win over Star Soccerites yesterday, but affain played below their usual standard. The score is indeed flattering, for Star Soccerites offered little
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    Borotra win
    38 6 JEAN BOROTRA, the 53- year-old French tennis; veteran, reached the semifinals of the British indoor championships at Queen's Ciub. London, yesterd; The 'Bounding Basque eliminated South Africa's Dave Lurie 6-4; 4-6. 6-4 in a quarter-final A.P
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    NZ tourists win
    31 6 WEW ZEALAND'S Rugby league touring team beat Huddersneld by 34 points to 12 yesterday. In a Rugby League chamoionship match at Leigh Yorkshire beat. Lancashire 15-5.- Reuter A.P.
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    Doping: U.K.
    67 6 trainer barred V2ALIVA dop:. out 01 time, wm again ia A tmi withdraw] ed tha: r had been meeting taken fr ners th* Ti-'e s-r--announfer draur san S lion of Porch R <y p d in a horse froi i tneir Cap aid r 4 at I 1
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    Thomson beata
    12 6 RESULTS I h I N I I .son fou: A.P.
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      67 6 BK PRECISIOn UJfITCHES fIT fl m ODER9TE FBIH CIA UMVFRSAI R[\OUN t"X #"Jk O 6TH AND. LAST DA^ i, EGYPT'S SHOW BOAT bui!<l s GHARAM RAKISSA $u!Ll"" or THE Mt "Lo¥es of a Dancer (With English Subtitle 11 sizzling Dances by airo > Fanmu 84ripteaa« Girisi! Tomorrow: "KALE BADAL" |\l
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      265 6 SINCiAPO&JL —Gerry Soiiano's Orutiesira trom Raffles Hot2l, Singapore; 11.00 1.00 p.m. Light Music Medle^- Close Down Walur Kelsey Orchestra; l.Jtt SSLXiiVSS SLiHS B B C (Singapore) For the Schools: Singing Together (General Oversea* Service* Radio Story Song Book; 2.50 615p m Sport s Round-Up 6.30 Close: «.15 Programme Summary; Newg
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      29 6 Today's sport HOCKEY: Div. 1, SRC KhaJsa— SßC SOCCER: Com. Lgc, Chinc« Malays J. Besar. Rl(iBY: St. Andrew's Raffles Woodsville. MHNG: Mala>an Recruits S'ptre Kc N>r Sovn I ill
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    ENTERPRISE DOES BEST WORKOUT
    656 7 ENTERPRISE DOES BEST WORKOUT Randwick also impressive From ALLAN LEWIS PENANG, Thursday. QOING alone on the inside of the second gras^ track, Enterprise was the outstanding worker at Penang this morning when she disposed of three furlongs in 37 2/5 seconds, nicely on the bit. The going wa3 a little
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    Flying Spirit ready for maiden win
    300 7 PLYING SPIRIT (Ellery) strode from the six at threequarter pace on the Penang training track this morning. Flying Spirit is coming to hand very quickly and will probably open his winning account here. Royal Dream, a speedy newcomer, was asked to go at only
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    US Ryder Cup team picked
    93 7 UNITED STATES Ryder Cup golf team, headed by Sammy Sneaa and listing two newcomers, has been named for the 1951 matches with Britain's best professionals at Pinehurst, North Carolina starting on Nov. 2. The team was announced by the U.S. Professional Golfers' Association as follows:
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    Bangkok table tennis
    10 7 Ban gkok table tennis „..v anj I ort a th*
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    S'pore boys clubs plan Fed. tour
    9 7 S'pore boys clubs plan Fed. tour 1 fgm r
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    Appeal Board sits today
    4 7 Appeal Board sits today
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    SCAAF meet off
    118 7 I 1 I s ■1 I H ten guaranteeing air passaue to and fro and nrstaccommodation. Mr Goh said that originalwas intended to send a van Chinese team to Manila to plav the Americans and Filipinos but. owing to coming Malayan interState championships, this tour had been
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    S'PORE POLICE TEAM LEAVES
    76 7 MR. J. PENNEfrATHEKEVANS (third from left, front row), the Commissioner of Police, and his Personal assistant. Mr. E. Brook-smith (third from njfht, back row) left Singapore this morning by POAS lukota for the Police Day crlebrations In Bangkok tomorrow. The Federation Commissioner of Police Mr. W.
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    Forwards shine at Gillman
    496 7 Free Press Rugby Reporter DOYAL Engineers fought their way to a narrow rugger victory over Royal Army Service Corps yesterday at Gillman Barracks, scoring two tries to one against. Forwards dominated play, smottwring most of the attempted threequarter movements. R.A.S.C. were first to score when wing-forward
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    Coutts noses out Van Lidth
    417 7 .wrt,* By FIRST-TIMER yyiLL a Bernard Coutts-Va n Lidth left-wing com.f*^inat^ n J* o k? 1 was asked this immediately StltP JS ay Sl r gapor 5 Uoek^ Association State trial to pick a team for the quadrangular meeting: to be held in Malacca on
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    14 players for Malacca trip
    72 7 'J'HE following will represent Singapore in the Quadrangular Hockey Tournament against Selangor, Negri Semhilan and Malacca on Oct. 28 and 29 at Malacca: Patrick Yee; Chua Eng Cheng. Sgt. P. Coulter; I'/Lt. H. W. Wood, Capt. F.O. Reynolds (V/Capt.), S. Vellupillai; Lt.-Col. R. J. Dickinson,
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    Many thrills in Services League finale
    580 7 Many thrills in Services League finale Free Press Soccer Reporter R.N.A.C 2; R.A.F. Chan&i 1. fHRILLS and robust play befitting any cupfinal duel packed yesterday's end-of-sea>on United Services League Champions v. Runnersup soccer **friendly" at Alexandra. Football was not of a consistently high standard but spectators had plenty to keep
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    35 ACCEPTORS FOR CESAREWITHCH
    100 7 rtURTY-FIVB ftOMX ton lor the Ce»sa. Si ;ikes. the first leg oi iL« Autumn Double, to be tun .t Newmarket next Wee: 17. w re innowced t trday Tbej are u.ili L'7: S'ar t r 1.13; KelL vtuiil.n 8 11: Col -r u( II F 10.
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    R.I. BEAT R.A.
    33 7 U a hockey mulch at Gi n Barracki \e-urda i:on be;.t S ngapoi Re I by three poals to y ■2> i-.nci Leon? K. Wtn 1 V r thr winners.
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    SPURS BEAT COPENHAGEN
    143 7 FULL-STRENGTH Tottenham Hotspur team had :o go all out yesterday to beat a Copenhagen combination 2-1 on the English Leasue champions' ground at White Hart Lane where a 10.000 crowd saw a feast of slick and clever ground passing by the Danes Spurs took a long time
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    BIRTH
    73 8 MAONI'S io He.en and Pete: Magnus, a dbit^liler. at Kandang u Hospital, on 9.10.51 'SRS. To EV.'^y. wife of Jock at Kandan? Krrbau Hospital, a < Pu:jn Diana. 10th £1 DAVIE3 To Nicky. *;fe of Capt MAW. Davies MC. at BM H Singapore on Bta Oct. '51. a scr'>!
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    ENGAGEMENT
    43 8 ENGAr.EMHNT is aa•H b***^rt- n Pf fer W. D. Pasrbarm. eidf^t son of Mr A h H D F'irbarns of L.cndon and Col Mrs HA Hall oT :ngton. and Miss Alice Ta- ounge-.t daughter of Mr A: Mrs 1 of New York.
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    DEATH
    55 8 MR CHUA CHENG HOCK aged 63 passed away peacefully at 21 Scot's Road on Bth October 1951, leaving behind his beloved wife, two sons. Boon Kim, Boon Chin. two daughters-in-law, two daughter*. Hock Tay. Hock Choo, one son-in-law Ong Tlam; Guan and 8, grandchildren. Funeral on Friday I2xh October
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    Dr, Mossadeq to tell U.N. all about the oil row
    395 8 Dr, Mossadeq to tell U.N. all about the oil row India holds key to voting UNITED NATIONS, Thursday. THE Security Council will meet on Monday, Oct. IS, to "hear Persian Premier, Dr. Mohammed Mossadeq, present his country's case in the oil dispute with Britain, it was announced here last night.
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    HK Chinese defy Mao on Double Ten
    140 8 HONG KONG, Thurs. THE HONG KONG Chinese yesterday threw defiance at Mao Tse-tung's Communist government in China by celebrating the Nationalist Double Tenth on a scale many times larger than that of the celebrations on the Chinese Communist -decreed nations" dav on October
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    LONDON STOCK MARKET
    84 8 LONDON. Thurs. BELIEF in Conservative victory at the forthcomelecuons continues to dictate the Marktt policy. Prices in many sections yesterday moved higher as buyers slowly gathered courage following initial caution with view to Egypt n^ and Persian situations Gains in British Governrre funds were up to five-sixteenth
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    SHIP IN TROUBLE
    24 8 Half-hidden by fog, the Greek freighter, Mcunt Rhodope (5.182 tons), was report ed in the wave-lashed North •^ea last night.- A.P.
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    33 8 picture. Press Dr Norman Gol i of ire U.N. Secreitiiiut, radcs his hand to emphasise a point to Choi Kya Wha (right) and Kim Yong Chin at the ECAFE conference in Singapore yesterday.
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    H.K. INVITATION
    31 8 The Chinese Manufacturer.Unioo in Hong Kong has invited more th?n ?.0()0 industrialists from S b-East Asia to participate li the ninth exhibition of Hong Kong products in mid-December.- Reuter
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    H.K. QUOTATIONS
    25 8 Yesterday's quotations o: the Hong Kcng money market were: HKS6 85 6.88 per US$l. HK515.53 per sterling. HK5300.75 oer tael of zoic U.P.
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    BIGGEST RADAR NETWORK
    141 8 SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, Thursday. A NETWORK of the largest radar systems ever produced has been installed by the air force to guard the U.S. and Canada against air attack, the General Electric Company said yesterday. The company said it had< fulfilled an air force order for radar
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    IT'S ALL A LIE GLUBB
    180 8 IT'S ALL A LIE GLUBB LONDON, Thurs. BRIG.-GEN. John Bagot Glubb P.asha, Commander of Jordan s Arab Legion, said yesterday, that King Talal of Jordan is maintaining a policy of close friendship with Britain ordained by his late father King Abdullah. In an interview, the General scotched persistent rumours that
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    WANTS RICE
    21 8 During his stay in Rangoon, \lr. Don Senanayake, of Ceylon, will negotiate for 600.000 tons of Burmese rice Reuter
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    25 8 BACK TO BASE Four destroyers of the Third Flotilla which were temporarily sent to the Persian Gulf have been ordered to return to base. A.F.P.
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    GLOUCESTERS' RELIEFS GO
    42 8 Over 500 officers and men of he Welsh Regiment embarked for Korea at Southampton yesterday in the troopship, Empire Fowey." They will relieve the Gloucesters, who broke the Chinese spring offensive by their tand on the Imjin river.— A.F.P.
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    U.S. troops embark
    22 8 Units of the U.S. 45th Division started to embark yesterday at Norfolk, Virginia, aboard two vessels bound for Eurooe.
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    Cricketer held: wife strangled
    272 8 COLOMBO, Thursday. MAHADEVAN Sathasivam, all-Ceylon Test cricketer, was held for questioning by the police yesterday after his wife Amanda, had been strangled. Her body was found in a garage at her home in Bambalapitiya, four miles outside Colombo. The cricketer recently returned from a visit to
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    He'd rather not join
    68 8 DECAUSE SOME DRAFT- AGE youngster had registered falsely, using: the name and address of a 77-year-old man selective service pfficials in Buffalo, U.S.A. receivec this letter: Td be most happy to serve Uncle Sam but I'm afraid you'd have to send two men along to help
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    $15,000 FIRE AT S'PORE MARKET
    20 8 ►Smoke S>*diOWl ii'om Raymond Market, oft' Bal?stier Road, in a $15,000 fire there last night.
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    CAIRO RIOT PROTEST
    225 8 CAIRO RIOT PROTEST CAIRO, Thurs. THE FRENCH EMBASSY, yesterday made a preliminary protest" to Cairo s governor against the smashing by demonstrators of French "premises in Cairo yesterday morning. A mob of several hundred smashed and almost completely destroyed furniture, equipment and" fixtures of A'Air Liquide and damaged the nearby
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    IKE RETURNS
    21 8 General Eisenhower, returned to Paris yesterday from watching the final phase of the American autumn manoeuvres in Germany. A.F.P.
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