The Singapore Free Press, 8 November 1951

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA h SINGAPORE, THI'RSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1951. PRICE FIH KEN CKYIn
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    NEW OFFER TO RUSSIA
    621 1 .power 'disarm plan to go to U.N. PARIS, Thursday. DRITAIN, the United States and France yesterday offered to disclose and then reduce their armies and armaments, including atomic arms, if Russia will do the same, but warned that they will continue to rearm until the Korean
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    President appeals to the Kremlin
    282 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. PRESIDENT, Truman yesterday directly appealed to the Soviet leaders to accept the We s t's disarmament plan. "I urge the Kremlin to accept this proposal. 1 urge them to make it Vnown to the people of the SoviPt U*ito* In a nation-wide broadcast,
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    SAIGOIN TALKS
    40 1 Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Commissioner General for South east Asia, is scheduled to arrive m Saigon today for discussion with Genera! Jean de Lattre de Tassigny. Commander of the French 'forces m Indo-China, and Emperor Bao Dai. U.P.
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    SECRET TALKS BY ARABS
    148 1 SECRET TALKS BY ARABS LONDON Thurs. THE SIX ARAB states of the United Nations will hold a secret meeting m Paris tomorrow to discuss their attitude to the Western fouroower proposals for a Middle "Sast defence command. The meeting will be attended by the Foreign Ministers or delegation leaders of
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    Freed Negro is shot dead
    89 1 EUSTIS. Florida, Thurs. CAMUEL Shepherd, a Ne?ro whose conviction on -harges of rapin? a farm wife was reversed by J >h? U.S. Supreme Court, was shot to death last nisrht by Sheriff Willis? B McCall. His companion m the case. Walter Lee Irvin. was seriousiv
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    CZECH REDS REBELLIOUS
    44 1 CZECH REDS REBELLIOUS Radio Free Europ? jsaid yesterday it has received "sensational documents" concerning a plot by Czech Communists to break with the Soviet Union. The radio said this wa.s the reason for the sweeping reshuffle of the Czech cabinet last September. A. P.
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    BANDITS FIRE ON TRAS CONVOY
    31 1 BANDITS FIRE ON TRAS CONVOY M£!? today m I -rr. ls bei"«fi! i*"i-" m it I I I Kcsodir.x f t 2i I B H ■fc awpl» abo p r** I
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    BINE RAISES DISCOUT RATE
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    Egyptian shopmen get death warning
    267 1 FAYID, Thursday. A BRITISH military spokesman alleged yesterday Egyptian "terror squads" have warned Egyptian shopkeepers who sell goods to Britons that they will be "executed m public squares.'' This warning he added, appeared m unsigned pamphlets distributed to shopkeepers m the Canal zone town of
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    'Meteor' blast in Oklahoma
    63 1 OKLAHOMA CITY. Thurs. A blinding ball of fire roared over western Oklahoma and North Texas yesterday then exploded like a ciap of thunder breaking windows m one Oklahoma area. The fiery object was believed to have been a meteor. Bus driver Lloyd Pe?k first reported seeing
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    STRIKE THREAT IN PERSIA
    102 1 TEHERAN, Thursday. THE Persian Government, pinched by the loss ,>f huge oil revenues, faces a threatened strike of Government employees. The newspaper, Attash, saic that Government employe as will walk out next Sunday unless the Government meets overtime back pay ciaims. Other signs pointed to a
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    U.S. CASUALTIES
    21 1 American fcMSM m Korea now total 07.514 men. an increase of 1 W2 over last week i figure. A.F.P.
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    HUMAN OIL PUMP FAILS IN RECORD BID
    175 1 ROME, Thurs. PIERO raruffi, the wellknown [tUUMfi racing driver made a hazardous but unavailing bid to beat six world records m the 1.500--fOO cc iu**nMfcl3oal car plats with his weird iwm torpedo car here yesterday on the Appian Way A last minute breakdown
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    'Butler's big plan to save Britain
    810 1 LONDON, Thursday. rHE new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Richard Butler, last night announced a drastic cut of £350,000,000 m Britain's spending abroad, m a big bid to make both ends meet. Mr. Butler told the House of Commons that this "leavy reduction would
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    Gaitskell supports Govt.
    170 1 Gaitskell supports Govt. The former Labour Chincellor of the Exchequer. Mr. Hugh (iaitskell, said m the House of Commons yesterday thai the Oppos lion would approve the bulk of the austerity measure* announced by the Chancellor. Mr. R. A. Butlrr Mr. tiaitskell, however, stipulated that the Opposi tion would only
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    CRASH ON CARRIER
    27 1 Four U.S. Navy men w«-re killed and 10 injured wtien a jet fighter crashed into parked planes on an aircraft carrier off Korea. Reuter
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    Castleragh :new light new light is thrown on a mystery
    1276 2  - Castleragh :new light new light is thrown on a mystery Montgomery Hyde M.P. by Why did fhe Marquess of Londonderry commit suicide? lowe Leigh has a good deal to say about the tragedy 3ASTLEREAGH By lowe Leigh (Collins). A BOOK just publish- ed clears up one of the mysteries of
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    Women have pride of place
    496 2  - Women have pride of place Robert Ottaway BOOKS m BRIEF TWO women novelists of sense and sensibility take pride of place this week. Julia Strachey's The Man On The Pltr (Lehmann,) concerns a young man and his tentative exploration of the treacheries of love and desire. The mesh of conflict
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    Churchill 'prepared to ignore experts'
    266 2  - Churchill 'prepared to ignore experts' GEORGE MALCOLM THIMSON FALL OF SINGAPORE m MAIN FLEET TO SINGAPORE. By Captain Russell Grenfell. (Faber and Faber). THE loss of Singapore, greatest single disaster of the war, was a blow to British prestige from which we still suffer. Captain Grenfell, whose famous "Bismarck Episode
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    IN THE BOOK BUSINESS
    358 2  -  JON HOPE oy UfHEN your father is chairman of one of the largest publishers and Eton, Oxford, are behind you, what then? For. 22-year-old Timothy younger son of Ralph Hod-der-Williams. of Hodder and Stoughton words. He has been learning the book business. But for his 24-year-old
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    A WOMAN'S LIFE OF ADVENTURE
    513 2  -  Peter Quennell By BEYOND EUPHRATES. Al TOBIO GRAPH* 1928-1933 by F r e y a Stark. (Murray). SINCE first I read The Valleys of the Assassins," 17 years ago now, Freya Siark, its versatile authoress, has been my favourite woman traveller. For she has almost
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      36 2 THE SINGAPORE! DOCTOR The Singapore Doctor states that his advice m case* of i suspected appendicitis "Rub E the painful spot" given m yesterday's Free Press should r read as DON T mk, the painful spot."
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    Death Roams B'kok SREETS
    305 3 Death Roams B'kok SREETS I ncs-ridden L, •protected YO BANGKOK, Thursday. ,h 0 d* are being used to rid I menace— thousands of rabiesv x0 (S e fangs >pell death. 1 9 ii 0 wed to roam the streets and rare ot a gentle religion. that life shall not be
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    THE FISHES 200 FEET BELOW
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    DOWELL MISSION
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    THE FIRST JAPS
    28 3 The first two Japanese men to visit Austra;c the end of the war ed In Darwin on Tuasday investigate wool buying pects for Japan. Reuter
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    THIS STATUE HAS GOT PANTIES ON
    146 3 ROME, Thursday. HERE'S a statue m white panties. Sculptoi Silvestro Dell 'Aquila fashioned St. Sebastian m the raw, but Italian morality censorship put on a pair of flimsy, white swimming trunks. It is all part of a controv ersy between art and morality that
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    BOY, 6, FALLS FOUR STORIES
    49 3 Mr. Louis Derosa, 6. saici goodbye to his aunt at the door of her New York apartment, turned and fell four stories down a stairwell. The aunt rushed the boy to hospital, where he was reported m good condition with no bones broken. U.P.
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    SIAM ALERTED
    21 3 Police m Siam were alerter 1 yesterday against possible the anniversary of the RusCommunist disturbances over sian revolution.— Reuter
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    'Give me Britain' says wife in U.S.
    209 3 'Give me Britain' says wife in U.S. NEW YORK, Thurs. lijRS. Beryl Northcott, iTi tr o m Philbeach Gardens, Kensington, has decided that the land of nylons and big steaks, where everything is easy for the housewife, is not for her, after seven months m America. She is planning to
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    WONDER DRUGS LOSING PINCH
    63 3 Wonder drugs are losing their punch like ageing prize fighters, and doctors arp beginning to speculate on where their next antibiotics are coming from. Penicillin, streptomycin aureomycin and chloromycetin all art less effective now than they were four years ago, says a study made by *a
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    PIN REMOVED FROM GIRL'S LUNG
    116 3 CHICAGO. Thurs £)OCTORS yesterday successfully removed a. pin from the left l" n g of an 11-month-old Filipino girl who had been flown 8.000 miles for the operation. She is m "excellent" condi tion. The doctors said a second pin the girl, Elvira Difuntorum. swallowed
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    Jane tells how to land a husband
    315 3 Jane tells how to land a husband HOLLYWOOD, Thurs. I OOK out, men, leap year is coming. And here comes Jane Greer with advice on how to land a spouse. It is only about two months until the year when women have the legendary right to trip husbands. The actress
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    FRANCO IS A 'MAN OF IRON'
    321 3 MADRID, Thursda> r\R. Vicente Gil, Gen. Franco's doctor who sees him daily, said: "The general is perfectly well and all the rumours about his health are without foundation." The flurry about the General's health whim sent gossip-writers the world over to their typewriters started
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    Proteins make bettet babies
    117 3 UK \<.o Thurv THE more proteins a woman eats during pregnancy the healthier her baby. Ihis finding comes from Dr. William J. Dieckmann. I'niversitv of Chicago obstetrician, m a report to the American Dietetic Association Out of 602 expectant mothers, the protein fnoo of 120 was
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    Smoking makes hands cold
    93 3 gMOKERS who inhale rapidly can blame their cold hands on the cigarettes, according to a writer m tht "British Medical Journal." Dr. J. T. Shepherd, lec:urer m physiology at Queen* University, Belfast, who carried out tests on 50 men smokers, stales that when cigarette smoke was
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    P.M.'s SON FINED
    39 3 The British Premier, Mr Churchill's son, Randolph, was fined £1 m Flympton. Devon, for failing to conform to a traffic sign while driving through the town on October 6. He did not answer the summons.— Reuter
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      Election apathy
      362 4 IT is not unusual to hear* disparaging remarks j about the people of Malaya whenever discussion turns on the subject of self-govern-ment. All too frequently the judgment is that most people couldn't care less about politics and the manner in j which they are governed. Tv* > events
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      Price apathy
      228 4 QINGAPORE'S most immedi- I Cj ate problem is to check the rising c~st of living. It seems strange, then, there laid be su.-h a lack of eflon among consumers 10 support those who are doing their best to keep the prices down. Tak?> the case Of Mr Wong
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    Perkins, back to school at 65,says' Oxford has got me'
    930 4  - Perkins, back to school at 65,says' Oxford has got me' ERNEST HOFER By MR. PERKINS, 6,000 miles from Denver and central heating, relaxed m his small bed-sitting-r o o m and surveyed the first fortnight of his Oxford life. Lecture notes littered the desk; Dooks lay on the floor; ties
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    Maugham talks of kippers, bathing
    511 4  -  JOHN RYDON By I WAS the first visitor 1 of the day to Suite 843 at the Dorcl\ester last week. Somerset Maugham was sitting up m bed m a sunset dressing-gown ("I was given this by a friend on my 75th birthday. I expect it
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    It Seems To Me...
    508 4  -  POLITICO by QN reading the story of Tras, the immediate reaction of many must have been: "How is it that they waited so long before deciding to wipe it out?'' The question is inevitable, for the record of Tras is impressively bad. Even without the crime
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    Dances with horse
    36 4 Jp-ra dancer Michel* Marconi performs a s jk-U! <>a dance,' part of the steps she has created for htr c rcus act with a horse. Michele's and the horse's steps are synchronised throughout.
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    Royal couple inspect U.S. troops
    42 4 ITincess Elizabeth talks with* President Truman as she and the I)u h spect a Guard of Honour of troops at the National Airport, on their arrival ington. The official party is escorted by Army and Navy officers.
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    THEY'RE A HAPPY BAND OF MEN
    395 4 THEY'RE A HAPPY BAND OF MEN Britain must not forget what she owes her t.oops By A Special Correspondent f WATCHED an infan- try battalion set out for service overseas. Most of the soldiers were young National Servicemen. They were happy anci excited. They reminded me of a crowd of
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    This is all wrong
    188 4 MR, When the Financial Secretary states, as he is reported as stating m the Free Press of Nov. 3, that loans to the Improvement Trust have been sanctioned "from existing assets arising out or the surplus of the working year, and from surpluses of the past
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    POCKET CARTOON
    35 4  -  OSBERT LANCASTER (•> "Of course a wide knowledge of foreign affairs is most terribly important, but you ao realise. Sir Henry. that tie can't possibly send anyone to Washington who's tailed his Television test?"
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    C.G. TO OPEN THIS SUDDHIST SCHOOL
    211 5 Singapore Chinese school, which started from a humble beginning m January 1948 m a dwelling house m Geylang Road, will have its new home m Lorong 34, Geylang, (pictured above)', officially opened at 3 p. m. on Dec. 1 by the Commissioner General, Mr.
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    NOMINATED MEMBERS
    27 5 THE rh^ee nominated memMrs of the Singapore u*cU tcho icill retire end of their three"n are Dr. C. J. Poh, F. Smith and Mr. F
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    335 5 y for postponement made to SAFA Free Press Staff Reporter \N appeal to the Singapore Football Associa- tion to postpone the soccer match fixed for 1 against the visiting Gothenburg team from Sweden, to the following day as it will .j a .h with polling for the City Council
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    CITY COUNCIL MAKES HISTORY
    120 5 rE Singapore City Council will, for the first tin\e m the history of the Municipality Dresent long service certificates to about 350 of its em oloyees at a special mp^tinr of the Council on Nov. 22. This is to commemorate the <rrant of city status by
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    'CHARLIE' WAS EXORCISED
    41 5 •Charlie." the child ghost, which has been causing a nuisance at a Police Officers* mess In Woodwarc Road, Ipoh was yesterday morning exorcised by an MCA official m thr last of two ceremonies performed specially for that purpose
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    34 5 Roads m North Selangor were still flooded yesterday. The Rawang to Kuang Road was under two-and-a-half feet of water at the six-and-a-half milestone and the Rawang to Batu Arang was reported still under water
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    300-yr.-old vase found in gold mine
    196 5 FJ\ Malay Correspondent J^S ancient giant vase, seven feet m circumference, believed to have been made by Siamese craftsmen over 300 years ago, has been found m a sold mine m Kampong Kechan. m the Mukim of Tclang, Kuala Lipis, according to Utusan Melayu.
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    Increased swim pool rates 'most unfair'
    161 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE recommendation made by a committee of the Singapore City Council to increase the entrance fees into Mount Emily Swimming Pool next year by five cents and ten cents did not necessanl> mean that fewer people would make use of
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    Leave tor 8 clerks sets a problem
    127 5 APPROVAL of leave, ranging from two weeks to one month, to eight committee and assistant committee clerks of the Singapore City Council secretariat has posed the problem of how the full time duties normally carr out by these clerks will b<» dealt with
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    STORE TO HAVE FIRST SURVEY OF SICKNESS
    188 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A pilot survey of sickness m Singapore— the first social survey of its kind ever attempted m the Colony— may be carried out at about Chirstmas time, with the survey proper to follow during the long vacation of the
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    SLIGHT INCREASE IN FAMILY DISPUTES
    80 5 There was a slight increase In me number of family disputes reported to the Social Welfare DeDartment during October Five cases were settled out of office after notices had been sent out. the wives reporting that their respective husbands had asked for reconciliation after receipt
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    U.S. INTEREST IN MALAYA
    122 5 An American expert on Fai astern Affairs, Professor Claude Buss of Stanford University, I above) who is on a visit to Singapore and the Federation on i tour of Asia, says he has found a sharp increase m interest on the part of American University groups
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    25 5 The American Tin Mission, headed by Genera] Thomas B Wilson, yesterday visited banditinfested territory only six hours after they had set foot m Kua'a Lumpur
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    'Muscling in' on business of professionals
    303 5 'Muscling in' on business of professionals lowering standard of photography* Free Press Staff Reporter AMATEUR cameramen are being charged with treading on the toes of their professional colleagues. Too many cameramen many of them amateurs are today "muscling" into the once reserved occupation of professional photographers, an English-educated Chinese studio
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    BUT THERE ARE BOOM PERIODS
    95 5 BUT THERE ARE BOOM PERIODS EVERY year a Chinese photographic studio owner said, **we professional men experience a boom and depression The boom comes during January and February whe* Chinese New Year draws near, and again m July during another festive season. We may hit a slump period anytime between
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    BANDIT AMBUSH CASUALTIES
    47 5 The Army yesterday gave th« names of the men of the Manchester Regiment killed and wounded m the bandit ambush m South Kedah on Monday. Acting Corporal J. Broad bent was fcilied, acting Sergeant C. Taylor seriously wounded and Private J. Arthur slightly wounded
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    U.S. experts to advise on Malaya's water supply
    180 5 r'O United States technical experts will be leaving America Dy plane today for Malaya to advise the Government on the country's water supply project at Kuala Lumpur. They are Mr. Edward Dexter, a civil engineer, and Dr. William Irvin, a geologist. They
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    Child Feeding Scheme
    47 5 The increase m the number of meals served m the Children's Social Centres under the Child Feeding Scheme Is attributable to the large number of new registrations at the Joo Chiat Centre, the bulk of them falling into the 2 to 6 age group
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      17 5 The Federal Leda'ative Council vrtll hold its budget meeting on Wednesday and Thursday, Nov 21 and 22
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    SMILES OF VICTORY
    46 6 picture. TV, Combine* Civilian* XI ,vh!ch be- ihe Cor-bin d Sjrv}*<* XCV** the annual Poddy Div women's hockey match for the Lady Mdk-i»n l.up on Uie SSIS: nd i« n SSL-MS swsawa Miss Sheila Tonkin. >Irs. J. Webster, Miss S. Atkinson. Free Press
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    ONLY 17 ENTER SAWLF TOURNEY
    334 6 ONLY 17 ENTER SAWLF TOURNEY But records are likely to go ONLY 17 entries have been received for the annual Singapore Amateur Weight-Lifting Federation championships which start at the Happy World Stadium at 8 p.m. today, but spectators can expect to see some record-breaking performances. A few of the competitors
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    UNAWARE LOOKS TOO GOOD FOR CLASS 4
    966 6 Yesterday's races reviewed From ALLAN LEWIS KUALA LIMPVR, Thursday. UNAWARE registered his first Malayan success and put up the best performance of the afternoon when he took the main race at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Unaware was slowly away a&d making his run on
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    A winner for Turley
    95 6 SINGAPORE trainer C W. Turley led m his first winner since his serious illness when Nanette took the third race at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Nanette is the only horse Turley has entered for the meeting and, taking a line through the way she scored yesterday, she
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    Big Sweep results
    55 6 Total pool: §472,930. First- *****7 ($127,691) Second: *****0 (S 63.845) Third: *****0 (S 31.922) Starters: (54.560 path) *****5: *****1: *****7: *****5: *****4: *****5: MB9lO. Consolation prizes ($2,837) *****6: *****7: *****4. *****3: *****6: *****9: *****4: *****8: *****2 *****4. Double tote: First Double (seven tickets) $210 each Second Double
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    Bridge Hand
    324 6 Neither tide vulnerable. South dealer. NORTH 495 3 2 V O7« 4 S 4k A 9 8 5 2 WEST X AST ARQJI 4 VAQ9BS 4 X 10 7 0 J 10 0Q9852 *J7643 SOUTH 4 10 t 7 4 VJ« 8 2 OAK 4 X Q 10
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    Today's sport
    27 6 %\K!«.IITLIFTING: Singapore championships, (Ist day) Happy World 8 p.m BOXING: MBTC v. RASC— -Nee Soon. 8 p.m. WATER-POLO: SSC v. SPM °hem— SSC 5.30 p.m.
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    F.A. beal Army
    18 6 Football Association beat the Army 4-2 m a soccpi match at Highbury yesterday Reuter A.P.
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    FINLAND ACCEPTS
    27 6 The Finnish Olympic Organising Committee announced yesterday that Turkty had become the 43rd nation to accept the invitation to compete m the 1952 Game U.P.
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    Arsenal win in Paris
    69 6 ARSENAL, the English Football League First Division leaders, trounced he Racing Club de Paris by five goals to nil m wet. unple^int conditions at Paris lu>t night m their annual match. At half-time the score was two-nil. Four of the H r oal> were scored by
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    'HI THERE!'
    55 6 -Picture by Britain's latest Helsinki hope, 15-year-old Angela Barn well of Worthing. England. Angela holds the Worthing 1951 Junior Ladies' 100 yards freestyle title with a faster time than the Senior Ladies champion. Her fastest return for the 100 yards distance is 61.5 sees; the British native record
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    PAK. FOR OLYMPICS
    25 6 The Pakistan Olympic Association has accepted ar invitation to take part m thf 1952 Olympic Games at Hel- sinki next July.- Reuter
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    Civilians Forwards get 6 goals
    56 6 Civilians Forwards get 6 goals C I ?(>£ r- J 1 They r.ever I of the Po£ I pare roundly beat?' JB fighting had I i i J°***d the aT!^|M 1 vas (ailed >>. I and yJ** J Seivi(e> formtrtirL.* V to«» clearance -I M* J •-son t m t^to
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    U.K. RUGGER RESULTS
    34 6 U.K. RUGGER RESULTS YEMERDAYS I X ksr J results were Oxford j hurst 0. Corr.D;r;^c Serial The Re*! 19 Ex*e 4 Naval bgfoter: port 10 I Zenl»r.c umfl by 15 po.: League f.xj>-iai A.P.
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      252 6 SINGAPOR VSn rar::t L lea i: Cl^ SaiVnbera^r^nTcDu-man. B'B-C8 B -C 'Singapore Ellington Quartet: 2 F_r the 6.15 p.m. Sports Round-Up; 630 Schools: Singing To ether News and News Analysis- 64S Radio Story Book. 250 Close. Programme Parade; 650 From the 6.10 Programme Sumary; 6.17 F'itcria^- 7On «?nnrrc nt. n.
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    314 7 Best galloper on heavy track From ALLAN LEWIS W/ORKIXr A k. A LUM F UR Thursday. on the number two grass track, which was very heavy, Billdaw (Charles) ran three furlongs m 39 3/5 seconds— the best gallop this morning. Billdaw, who missed his engagement on the first day,
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    107 7 Frff Press Ku;b> Reporter I m Scouts 5. |H Ke^iment (Malayan fc,BiU*.i.it the Naval Base, they would K Tf! > s if not a win against one were played I ate Navy defence B onslaught. Be I I IB B B l^^B B B H ::ed himself I of
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    12-MAN GHQ WIN 9-3
    199 7 ANYTHING can happen m rt rugger. Take for instance :r.atch at Tanslin where a 12-man G.HQ. side to a comfortable hree win over Sm*aPohce. The Army team scored a penalty goal and t*-o tries to ar* al by Police. Early r. Capt. Newell ol SHQ wai
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    Varsity beat Police 3-1
    136 7 fpHOUGH acmn one goal m the first half. University of Malaya made a splendid recovery to beat Police Sports Club 3-1 m a friendly hockey match at Sepoy Lines yesterday. Police were on top m the ttrat a n d after Klvin the Grads a ver.
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    INDIA MAKES 3 CHANGES
    138 7 NEW DEfcHI, Thurs.— lndia have made three changes In their team to play England m the second cricket Test beginning at Bombay on Dec. 14. Lala Amarnath, a former Test captain, Sarwate. all-rounder, and Mantri. wicketkeeper, replace Modi, Chowdhury and Joshi. The side looks strong m
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    McLeod's winner
    14 7 COLITIOX to McLeod's Picture Tip yesterday is Unaware winner of race six.
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    PWD beat SCRC
    26 7 p.W.D. Sports Club defeated a depleted S.C.R.C. team by three goals to one m a scrappy hockey ?ame at Hong Lim Green yesterday.
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    All the weights for Saturday
    325 7 \V EIGHTS for all efcht races on Saturday, third and last day of the Selanf»r Turf Club November meeting, are: President's Cup Cl. I-9F-Toboggan Springbok 8.13 Birthday Gift 8.11 j Reve de Gloire B.M Bright Sagittarius 8.03 Your Highnesn 7.12 French Band 7-H Electroplate fl
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    X Robinson—Turpin 'rubber' in June
    202 7 X Robinson— Turpin 'rubber' in June r«EORGE Gainford, manager of world middleweight champion Ray Sugar Robinson, said yesterday that Sugar Ray will go to Europe m late March or early April and possibly remain there until late Summer with a title defence m London against Randolph Turpin. Gainford said Robinson's
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    WATER POLO VISITORS
    58 7 picture. The eight-man Shell Company water-polo team from Palembang which arrived m Singapore by air yesterday. It will play three games against Singapore Swimming: Club today, Saturday and Sunday Two Dutch internationals are m the team. They are R. den Hamer (front row, right) and J. van
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    Scots make 3 changes
    102 7 SCOTLAND make three changes from the side which beat Ireland at Belfast last month for their match against Wales at Hampden Park. Glasgow, on Nov. 14. Both the wing halves have been changed, Docherty coming m on the right flank for Evans (Celtic) and Forbes replacing
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    THE REST OF THE SPORT
    32 7 ]t| ANSFIELD Sports Club's new premises m Ocean Building will be officially opened by Mr. A. McLellan next Thursday at 5.15 p.m. A tea-party will be held.
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    30 7 WEST Indies touring cricket team lost by ten wickets fo Queensland at Brisbane yesterday. Final scores were: W. I. 198 and 282; Queensland 455 and 29 for no wicket.— Reuter-AAP
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    48 7 T\fß. A N. Asser announced yesterday that his horse. Delta, which' won the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday, will be entered for the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Asco; next July. Stanley Wootton will train and Neville Sellwood will ride Delta m England. Reuter. A. P.
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    58 7 TOE Louis is making an offer to the U.S. Government on their income tax claims "on the assumption that he will not fight rgain," according to his accountant. He said the "offer" included money from all of Louis's comeback fights, including the last one against Marciano. Louis is said to
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    30 7 \fALAYAN. Chinese P.A. XI iVI scored their sixth win In Manila yesterday, over an AllFilipino XI, by three goals to two. The tourists are returning home today. Reuter A.P. A.F.P
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    ARMY WIN 3-0
    52 7 SINGAPORE Base District, winners of this year's inter-Ser-vices triangular soccer competition, beat Royal Navy and Roya! Air Force Combined by three goals to one In a soccer match at Base Ordnance Depot yesterday. Centrg- forward Slee gained two goals for the Army. The other wa-s scored by
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    M.U. XV CROSS LINE 8 TIMES
    239 7 a SUPERIOR 390 Maintenance Unit' XV scored eifht tries wbe» bating B.A.F. Stot*n 32-3 IB U»e second round of the RAF. Malaya inter-unit ?ufby tourney for the Sanderson C Thi3 -local derby" at Seletar yesterday was featured by neat handling and <weepin« movements by
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    POLICE SEIZE BRITISH CAPTAIN
    289 8 INSULTED EGYPTIAN V.I.P. CHARGE SUEZ, Thursday. BRITISH merchant captain William Travers, aged 49, was held m an Egyptian police gaol m Suez yesterday charged with insulting a "high Egyptian personality." Capt. Travers was pulled off his ship, the Sakkara, when he sailed into Suez on Tuesday.
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    'No going back on promises'
    465 8 LYTTELTON ON COLONIES LONDON, Thursday. MR. Oliver Lyttelton, Britain's Colonial Secretary, said yesterday that the new Conservative Government did not intend to go back on constitutional changes made m the colonies under the Labour administration. Answering questions at his first press conference he said: "What
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    U.S. protest rejected
    23 8 Persia has rejected an American Embassy protest against the imposition oi a 50 per cent duty on new cars.— Reuter.
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    SYRIAN GOVT. QUITS
    11 8 The Syrian Cabinet of Hassan Hakim resigned yester-
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    RUSSIA WANTS RED CHINA ON U.N. AGENDA
    189 8 PARIS, Thurs. RUSSIA proposed yesterday that the question of the representation of the People's Government of China be mii eluded on the agenda of the pres?nt United Nations General Assembly. Mr. Andrei Vyshinsky. Soviet Foreign Minister, m a letter to Assembly President Dr.
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    IT CAN BE DONE
    34 8 The U.S. Industrial Conference Board believes that European experience m fighting bomb damage during World War II can be successfully applied to reducing the hazards of possible atomic attacks A.P.
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    BIRTHS
    37 8 COI.E io Marie, vale ot Micharl Co'.e. Jasin Lalan? Estate, a daughter Margaret, at Malacca. November 5 BOMPAS On Nov. 6. 1951. at rnity Hospital. Penang. to Free: i. wife or Donald Bompas an. \nthony George
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    DEATHS
    122 8 DR. RUSTOM F CHHAPXHANA away peacefully on Wed-. r. 13 the 7th November. In I Hospital Puneral cortege j i 4 p.m today from 113.; ne Katong Road for burial at If Parsee Cemetery. ONG BEOW SIM agfd. 59 of j i Ong Ewe Hai Co.. pisspeacefully at his
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    JUDGE DIES
    28 8 Chief Justice Mr. H. J. Kania of the Indian Supreme Court died m New Delhi last night of a heart attack after a week's illness.— A.P.
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    RED CIVICS
    23 8 The Red municipal authorities m Shanghai have banned electricity for cooking and heating to conserve all power for industrial use.— U.P.
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    CROWDS SEE MAN AND WIFE DROWN
    437 8 CASABLANCA, Thursday. MILLIONAIRE Australian-born sportsman Freddy McEvoy died like a hero on Tuesday when his yacht, the Kangaroo, was wrecked a few yards off the sturm-lashed Moroccan coast. He drowned try ing to save his wife. After a night long ordeal on the battered
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    VETERAN 'RETURNS FROM THE DEAD'
    82 8 LONG BEACH. California Thurs. A man who 'came back from the dead 1 is now sitting up and taking nourishment. He can even t ilk a little. Melvin Eugene Hewitt, v Navy veteran, whose heart was massaged bai'U. to action after doctors saiil it had
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    Sultanab's birthday
    37 8 Mr. John Goodyear. American Consul-General, Singa pore, the Sultan of Johore and D.ato Tan Chen* Lock, at a tea-party at the Istana Besar yesterday m honour of the Sultanah of Johore's birthday. Free Press picture.
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    Woman drowns in rain barrel
    44 8 A tiny 73-year-old woman as drowned m a rain barrel hen she fell m head first m >eckerville. Michigan. Mrs. Hattie Bradant appantly had been standing on box to dip out a pail of r when she slipped. UP
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