The Singapore Free Press, 29 January 1952

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA I SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, fIANUARY 29, 1953. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 598 1 Rangoon says third power' is meddling RANGOON, Tuesday. DIRMESE troops are fighting 6,000 Chinese Nationalist troops who have 'trespassed into i; r esc territory", a Burmese Government fojr unique said yesterday. rlier, the United States interim Charge i vs in Rangoon, Mr. Henry B. Day, disIhaf
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  • 244 1 Free Press Correspondent LONDON, Tuesday. ]y|ALAYA'S new High Commissioner, Gen. Sir Gerald Templer, told a gathering of Malayan students in London that he believed Malaya had a great future. Things that happened there would be of major importance to Asia and the world. He was looking
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  • 158 1 RECORD Y EAR FOR OUR TRADE rr>v fresa SUIT Reporter A JALAYA S foreign trade j 11 last year reached record total of Si:.. 10.857.952, or about ROW ,-0 0.000 more than i that ol 1950. rti ta 1951 exceeded bv more than i S rrc 300,000 compared with >
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  • 616 1 CAIRO, Tuesday. ITPROAR broke out in the Egyptian Chamber of -Deputies last night when a Saadist Deputy, Sameh Mussa, welcomed the new Government as coming to "put an end to an era of chaos arid anarchy." This remark unleashed tumultuous shouts of indign»ti«n
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  • 87 1 U.K. troop TRAIN IS BLOWN UP SUEZ CANAL ZONE, Tues. TERRORISTS blew up a BriI tish military train yesterday at Kantara, between Ismailia and Port Said. Four British soldiers were injured. Kantara is a known terrorist haunt about midway between the two towns. Reports from the scene said the disaster
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  • 99 1 THE new Egyptian Pre- mier, Aly Maher Pasha was arrested and Interned in 1942 at the request of the British because of talks he was alleged to have had with the Italians, whose armies were then moving on Egypt. Aly Maher Pasha later vigorously denied in
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  • 159 1 Churchill: 'we shall do our duty' LONDON, Tues. TUTR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, on landing from the Queen Mary said "You may be quite sure His Majesty's Government will do its duty, irrespective of whether what it does is popular or not. as long as it Is necessary for us to emerge
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  • 214 1 Free Press Staff Reporter "pOR, WHAT 1 a welcome; cold in Korea and rainin' like 'ell here" said one of the 80 members of the 41st Independent Commando Royal Marines who arrived in Singapore on Xhe Empire Orwell this morning for
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    54 1 pnoto. An episode from the Territorial Army (London) Motor Cycling Club's fourth annual trophy trial at Bagshot, Be rks. One of the riders is b e'rng helped out of a ditch full of freezing water. Ice can be seen floating on the s ths- ftWa u trial course was known
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  • 26 1 The Nippon Times said that Dr. Alfred Kinsey, looking for new worlds to conquer, is planning to extend his sex studies to Japan.
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  • 63 1 LONDON, Tues. rLD Marshal Viscount Alexander, Britain's most successful wartime strategist, was yesterday appointed Minister of Defence. An qfficial statement said: "The King has been pleased ment will take effect from the first of March. "In the meantime the Prime Minister will continue to hold the
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  • 191 1 Free Press Correspondent LONDON, Tuesday. MR Oliver Lyttelton, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, will have several Malayan questions, though none of a very controversial character, to answer in the House of Comm^^^^ ber, will ask what time limit is proposed for Gen. Templer's
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  • 53 1 PARIS, Tues. A CHILEAN beauty, Mrs. Ana Figurero, has been named Chile's alternate delegate to the UJf. Security Council, where no woman, has served before: It isn't her first appearance in the UJf. She is at present chairman of a General Assembly committee on social, humanitarian
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  • 17 1 The French delegation spokesman in Paris denied last night that the American Government had applied
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  • 51 1 Flood waters poured over sections of five states of the U.S. yesterday drove some 8,000 people from their homes, took six lives and caused thousands of property damage. Indiana, was the fifth state to join the growing list of flood scenes caused by the steadily-rising Oh»o
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  • 155 1 Britain, U.S.make rubber deal WASHINGTON, Tues. |L|R. Jess Larson, chairiTl man of the Gensral Services Administration, announced yesterday that Britain has agreed to sell the United States 25,000 tons of natural rubber for stockpiling. He said the deal will be completed during the "forthcoming months" and will be "of advantage
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  • 131 1 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. 'JHIRTY bandits last evening killed four police constables and wounded two others when they fired on two police vehicles in the Taiping area of Perak. It was the worst bandit ambush for some time. The police party was travelling towards
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  • 317 2 How the old SHAPE has changed in Britain, says Eileen Ashcroft ipi in Britain have, added inches to our skirts and taken inches off our waists during 1951 Last January our SKIRTS— IS in. from the floor were so tight we had to hobble in them. This January sees us
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  • 654 2 Kay Murray's. American Diary In one of the rare 1 interviews she has given the press, Mrs. Eisenhower said: in "I am now married to three men The, the General and the President of Columbia University." By the end of 1952 she may
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  • 210 2 CHARLIE CHAPLIN'S whf J^ "Limelight," for W h e lm Ported the r?S g London actress, f lO0 ma Provide shocks for fans who still u «i reminiscently over the little man with the baggy pants and the bis shoes. The story of an English music hall comic
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  • 482 2  - SANDRINGHAM WELCOMES A NEW FACE Drusilla Beyfus By latest guess as husband-elect for Princess Margaret is also the safest guess. For the Earl of < Dalkeith, Walter Francis John Montagu-Douglas Scott, could bring he should to a royal line. The 28-year-old earl is heir to the Dtfke of Buccleuch (sa
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  • 638 2 Chief Inspector Lily Moves On M THE EVENING DRESS POLICEWOMAN HELPED THE NIGHT CLUB CLEAN-UP MISS Lily Dawes, until recently Chief Inspector of Metropolitan Women Police, is looking for a new job. At 55 she wants to do welfare work among the children of South London. What a change that
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    • 5 2 SoluHon To Cvomwom! No. 570
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    • 185 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, your exceptionally keen mind leads you to undertake tremendous ambitions. Although you do have strong intuitions and are almost psychic at times you are inclined to scoff a t this. Scientific facts that can be proved appeal to you more But It is likely your
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  • 373 3 TRUMAN GENERAL IS LINKED TO PROFITS DEAL U.S. demand probe T m WASHINGTON, Tuesday. Hi:, names of two of President Truman's military ♦K^lSf* a 2* G Dawson, the Cockney financier who made millions buying and selling surplus army material in Europe The Presidents men are Major-General Harry Vaughan, mUitary aide,
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    32 3 picture. MICHAL HARREL, Israel's beauty queen who was awarded the title by a panel of leading: figures in art, stage and fashion, was a member in the fight against the Arabs. Popper
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  • 121 3 Tourists liked village pubs, spent 100 m. LONDON Tues. f^ mg so friendly that ight €10 million into last year was the money -T-\ from abroad speni 23.500.000 more than :r I r were 700.000 visitors -am in Festival year— ired with 603.000 In 1950 Mr. E L- Taylor, deputy
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  • 51 3 aunisJ China nas anr. id d it h«s made fficial protest to Britain •;ie "persecution" of at Hong Kong. p ig Radio listed inin which Hong Kong had arrested and depor^d eight cinema workers. T :?.:.>o also said that the B ish had sent Nationalists
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  • 63 3 T:.- Indian Government tea cienied any prior k:. .wedge of the new Devcrs Plan" for the demilUarteattftn of Kashmir, as released by the U.N. Security Council in Paris on Jan. 21. In a formal press note, the Government said it was "surpristd that something of wr.;e~
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  • 121 3 HOLLYWOOD, Tues. 'THE husbands of America 1 can rest assured that Milady's wardrobe will not be revolutionised by any more "looks" in 1952, according to Gilbert Adrian, famous Hollywood dress designer. "I think that American women have outgrown any 'looks' that might be put over on
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  • 139 3 I MANCHESTER, Tues. BRITAIN'S state-run National Coal Board is sending mobile laboratories to the Nation's pitheads to test boilers and help collieries get more heat from the coal they Burn. Testing units used by the Ministry of Fuel and Power to help industrial firms economise on
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  • 65 3 AUSTRALIA'S only major Blai production centre, Pagewood Studios, Sydney, is I :?e down This will be a vere setback for the Australian film industry. Baling 1 of London, which operates the studios, has tcided to close them because i has been refused permisr. by Capital Issues
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  • 62 3 N '^r.dict camera shots of Princess. Elizabeth and the u of Edinburgh will be allowed during their royal najt i Australia Jpej will be warned when are liable to be photopapned, and. says an official instruction released in Sydr \v -will behave accordingly." 4> *o« precautions
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  • 30 3 Faced by an acute shortage of pilots, British European Airways have $et up their own aircrew academy. It will train 130 new copilots by the spring. Reuter.
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  • 43 3 Headlamps should be transferred from their position on or near vehicles' front mudguards- to the roof of a sedan or truck, so that a motorist can get beneath the beam, said an Australian coroner, M. J. Brown, in Sydney. Reuter
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  • 15 3 General Douglas MacArthur has passed his 72nd birthday in New York. A.P.
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  • 242 3 (b) 4 :5 5 4J 7 v? Q 5 4 2 iJVi OQ«2 t l should you bid la each 'owing bidding situaIj Bam West North East Dbi. Pass J*| Dbl. Dbl. 2^? pass Obi. p ass DM! tv Pw Ijh l Pass r JJ mod is your
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  • 99 3 Red papers are not read HONG KONG. Tues. A Chinese Communist official organ has complained that many party cadres arc not reading newspapers because they think they are dull and too stereotyped The Nam Fong Daily News in Canton reported one district magistrate got so fed up with the Party
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  • 25 3 The first •tiinn»«nt of US$lO,OOO,OOO worth of wheat which Canada is sending India as a gift is nov K~*«loaded at Vancouver.- A.P.
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  • 122 3 t HONG KONG, Tues. r PHE city government in Red China's capital, Peking, is trying to find out whether or not the populace is happily married. The official New China News Agency said a citywide drive ha* been launched to there are any illegal marriages. The
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  • 225 3 LEEDS, Tuesday. A 33-YEAR-OLD mother set a problem for a Leeds magistrate by claiming that the education she gave her six-year-old son at home was as good as he would get at scnool. The mother, Gwendoline Eva Waters, is a former Oxford undergraduate She had
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  • 39 3 Canada came through 1951 with a deficit of U*****,900.--000 in world trade. This compares with an actual U5517,200,000 deficit in 1950 and favourable balances of trade in each of u years prior to 1950.- A.P.
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  • 120 3 CHISLET, KENT, Tuesday. ]L|USICAL and news broadcasts relayed direct to iTI #ie men on the job •'have greatly improved" relations between the management and 1.400 coal miners at this Kent pit, it is reported. Recalling the success of wartime "music while you work" programmes credited
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  • 31 3 Dr. J. C. Warner, president of the Carnegie Institute of Technology, returned from a trip to India add said that country needs" and should have American help.- A.P.
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  • 319 3 ROME, Tues. JS>R the first time in motion JF picture history a film Will show in faithful detail the procedure to elect a pope. Tentatively titled. "Men Do Not L?ofc at Heaven," it portrays the life of Pope Pius X. who was beatified
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  • 149 3 LONDON, Tues. THE first hint of the new 1 Tory Government policy on British films, given by Mr. Peter Thorneycroft, President of the Board of Trade, was a tough one. Mr. Tom O'Brien, Socialist M.P. and film tr&de union leader, took a deputation to see
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  • 333 3 TOKYO, Tuesday. JAPAN approaches full independence with a coast* guard service composed of more than 400 vessels totalling nearly 50,000 tons, a 75,000-man pole* reserve organised like an army, and a centrally controlled national rural police force of nearly 50,000 men. While the
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  • 54 3 Poland offers asylum Poland offers asylum to foreign scientists fleeing their country in a new 91 -article draft constitution published in Warsaw "Peace defenders'* will also be protected. Poland is believed to be the first country in the world to go out of its way in its basic law to
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  • 32 3 Australia may soon seek a new loan from the World Bank. As much a s US$l5O,--000,000 may be sought to finance imports of Ai"* 1^ 0 industrial equipment. A. P.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 124 3 Radio Listening SINGAPORE 8.8.C. SINGAPORE 12.00 Programmes in Malay; 100 pjn. Light Music by Radio Orchestra; 1.30 Time Signal to News; I.4ft Dance Music by Bob Crosby Show; a.OO Tune For Music; lift, Ray Ellington Quartette; 2.45 M Glsele" The T>*»rt<*i» Cabaret star; 3.00 Concert from the Festival Hail— By
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  • 619 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JAN. 29 1952. Gleam of hope AS we indicated migh nappen, Nahas Pash* has been hoist with hij own petard. He called on the mob— notoriously fickle instru ment of policy to heli him create conditions wnicl would force the British t< evacuate the Suez
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  • 981 4 Don Iddon's Diary (NEW YORK. /^INCIDENCE cast the trio in the same train. In a private club car at the rear was world statesman Winston Churchill (now back in London) leafing through Washington newspapers. In tne restaurant car was Senator Joseph McCarthy, j the witch-hunter, who sees Communists under almost
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  • 112 4 QOMEBODY has at iast spoken up for that butt or the cartoonist and the satirist the woman driver. The American Automobile Association has dug up statistics to show that nine tfmes out of ten when there's a bad car smash it's a man at tha wheel.
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  • 506 4  - GREECE IS STILL A 'HOT' SPOT MICHAEL S. MANNING By ATHENS. nrst country to x defeat militant Communism in Europe Greece— is still one of the hot spots of world tension. The Red threat is lurking, invisibly, behind every inch of the 460-mile Iron Curtain border of Albania and Bulgaria.
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  • 864 4 'Hooded Terror' rises again MIAMI, Florida. HPHE Ku Klux Klan is recruiting new members in Florida, where night-riding terrorists in recent months have struck at Negroes, Jews and Catholics with bombings that left two Negroes dead. The Grand Dragons, Great Titans, Kludds, Klokans and lesser klansmen have been branded as
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  • 386 4  -  SAM WHITE Paris newsctcr by [/S GIRLS M BalTabar in 0 were agh;t S t. management spluttei with indignation the French bureau was wringing it hands in rrustrJion over the fact i--,.; moment there French Gcvr.^ n existence to whkh can protest Causp or al] this —a
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  • 176 5 PAGLAR WANTS LOYALTY TAUGHT AT SCHOOL PJ.^atim^^rimersio^ be shown to Colony Education officers Free Press Staff Reporter DATO C. J. Paglar, Legislative Councillor for lhangi, yesterday urged that students in primary classes in English schools should be taught loyalty to Singapore. This could be done through primers prepared for the
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  • 132 5 Trust is to insist on proof of TB j i Press Staff Reporter Ojjly certificates issued the Singapore Gov- t Tuberculosis j v Board will be :;st ci by the Impi m men! Trust in cases auplicants for accommodation they are suffering: T.B awards extra applicants who proU nee that
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  • 120 5 Deputy to Tempter: Govt. move KUALA LUMPUR, Tues fPHE Government ha s pubX lished the terms of the motion to be introduced at the Federal Legislative Council this week, seeking approval to appoint a Deputy Hign Commissioner The motion, which will be introduced by the Acting Chief Secretary Mr. D.
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  • 46 5 J«HERE were 29 deaths from tuberculosis out of a total of 142 reported in Singapore for the week ending January 19. During the same period, there were 618 births. Tuberculosis deaths occurred most in the age groups below five and over 35.
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  • 31 5 IPOH, Tues.— The fourth session of the Perak Council of State will eod on Thursday and the first meeting of the fifth session will be held on Feb 20.
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  • 78 5 Ret tress Staff Reporter p rta annual review for r 3i the Straits Trading C Singapore states that highest orice ever tfd r tin was $783 a pkal on Feb 14. and the Driec $400 a pikul on Tin ore exports from the Federation for the
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  • 209 5 Their centenary gift a school rrHE de la Salle Brothers, a teaching order, which celebrates its Singapore centenary in June, may get a gift of a new school from old boys and friends in the Colony. The old boys and friends want $200,000 to build the new school in five
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  • 278 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. WHERE were nominated members in the Federal x Legislative Council and other councils who had let down the public, the Trade Union Council and other communal associations, said Mr. S. C. E. Singam, Independent candidate for the Bungsar* ward of Kuala
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  • 16 5 The Kamala Club of Singapore will hold a social at 5 p.m. on Thursday.
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  • 39 5 The Insurance Institute of Malaya will hold its annual general meeting on Thursday. The annual dinner will be held the next day at 8 p.m. in the Capitol Blue Room. The Institute has 260 members.
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  • 29 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. The marriage took place at Town Board, Mersing, and {he bride's residence Endau, of Inche Abdul Ghani bin Nawl, building inspector, Wan Azlzah binte Ja'afar.
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  • 97 5 THERE are more than 400 undischarged bankrupts and over 200 undischarged wage-earner debtors in Singapore, according to the la-test official figures. The majority of wageearner debtors are clerks. Other s include: revenue officers, teachers, book-keepers, technical assistants, stenographers and overseers. Forty-one are over 40 years of age,
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  • 81 5 *PHE Singapore City Council has rejected a proposal by the Muslim Avisory Board that "ketuas" be appointed for the 31 Malay-Indonesian kampongs in the city. The finance and General Purposes Committee, which discussed this question, pointed out that since there were elected representatives in both the
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  • 137 5 RELIGIOUS MEN TOLD: 'CHEER THE FORCES 9 IPQH, Tuesday. MUSLIM religious leaders of Perak, assembled in ifA 'Majlis' (council) at the Jalan Datoh Mosque, in Ipoh on Sunday, were warned against pubic bodies seeking to use the 'Majlis' to further their own ends. The warning was given by the Mentri
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  • 83 5 Onn explains why Britain is alien KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. J)ATO ONN BIN JA/AFAR, chairman of the Independence of Malaya Party, was asked at an election meeting here on Sunday, why he, as a member of the Government, had called the British Government "a foreign power.'* He said that the Malays
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  • 38 5 Today is the anniversary of the day On which Sir Stamford Raffles first landed on Singapore island said Professor C. N Parkinson, Raffles Professor of History at the University of Malaya, broadcasting over Radio Malaya last night
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  • 126 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. npHE new system introduced at the Johore Bahru x Customs Base for checking food-laden lorries arriving from Singapore has eliminated a traflic bottleneck and quickened the flow of foodstuffs into the Federation. Johore Customs officers say that since the new arrangement came
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  • 54 5 TAIPINO, Tues. TAIPING, girls' schools will celebrate Federation Day on Friday with sports and exhibition drills at St. George's Institution. Each school will send 100 children to the Institution at 8 a.m. to hear a message from the Inspector of Schools, Perak North. Malay girls will play
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  • 130 5 $1 million school will now go up PENANG, Tues. a delay of three f years, work on St. Xavier's $1,000,000 school is expected to begin in March on the bombed site In Farquhar Street. This was announced by the Director, the Rev. Brother Fintan, at the opening of the school's
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  • 157 5 TPHE proposal to spend $15,000 to beautify Singapore's Finlayson Green will come up for*the second time at the meeting of the City Council on Thursday*. At a previous meeting it was objected tnat $15,000 seemed too much for a small triangular plot like Finlayson
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  • 80 6 JJRS. Jackie Jensen, the former Zoe Ann OLsen, may try again for the women's springboard diving title at the 1952 Olympics at Helsinki, Finland. The winner of 14 D.S. national Cities. Mrs. Jensen finished second by a fraction to Vickie Draves of the U.S. in
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  • 551 6 Game fight by Sappers Free Press Rugby Reporter S.A.S. Regt 9; S.E.R 3. AS the position now stands, the Special Air Service Regiment have won half of the FARELF inter-unit rugby cup by beating Singapore Engineer Regiment at Tanglin yesterday. They will not have the
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  • 171 6 FO R T Y-one-year-old B. J. Newey of Malacca, a comparative newcomer to the country, yesterday beat George Halliday one up to enter the final of this year's North Malayan Golf Championship which is being played at the Perak Turf Club Golf Club. Newey will now
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  • 98 6 *THE Grasshopperf Football Club of Zurich has launched a new international football competition for a cup to be awarded once every two vears. Each of the European football clubs taking part in the competition will play each of the others ac home and away
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  • 304 6 ABDULLAH Piruz, the Selangor State badminton champion, yesterday won two more titles at Kuala Lumpur's Survey Hall in the first All-Malaya Malays badminton championships. Piruz won the singles title when he beat Tengku Jalil 15-2, 10-0 (retired). With Che A. M. Tijah he won the mixed
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  • 52 6 HJALMAR Anderson (Norway), European and World Title holder, broke his own world speed fiffltfog recoYd for 10,000 metres during the Norwegian championship at Gjoevik, Central Norway, on Sunday. He covered the course in 16 minutes 51.4 seconds, clipping six seconds off his old record of 16 minutes 57.4,
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  • 233 6 U.K. drivers sweep board JJRITAIN swept the board in the Monte Carlo motoring rally which ended in Monte Carlo on Sunday. British drivers Sidney AUard and Stirling Moss took first and second places in the general classification while British cars with French drivers took five out of the first six
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  • 55 6 SINGAPORE Turf Club offid rials for the Election Committee were chosen at the annual general meeting on Friday as follows: Messrs A. Donald, J. B. Myles, P. R. Atkinson, W. Gordon, V. C Bath, J. A. D. Morrison, R. Jumabhoy, R. B. B. Donnel. E. L. Nathan
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  • 136 6 KAMIS IS MALAY CHAMPION CINGAPORE'S H. Kamis won the open singles title in the All-Malaya Malays tennis tournament in Kuala Lumpur yesterday by beating Yon bin Mian of Johore 6-2, 6-3. Kamis played brilliant tennis tamd used variety of accurate strokes. He was never in difficulties and played confidently from
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  • 96 6 f)ECIDING games in the Singa- pore Hockey Association's senior knockout tournament will be played off today, tomorrow and on Saturday. v The semi-finals today and tomorrow respectively will be between Singapore Cricket Club and R.AP. Changi and Police and Singapore Recreation Club. Both matches will take place
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    41 6 picture. This picture was taken before the annual North v. South rugby match played at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday. The whitejerseyed South XV led by nfrae points to five at halftime, bat North won 16-12. Free Press
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  • 417 6 BOXING experts who usually have ah answer for everything have no answer to the question of why Harry Matthews apparently does not want to be world light-heavyweight champion. If ever fate worked hard to give a man a well-deserved chance at success, it was in the
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  • 228 6 North side for hockey 'classic OIX players from Selangor and five from Perak will comprise the North Malayan hockey team to meet the South in the annual "classic" to be played at Malacca on Saturday, Feb. 9. Seven of those selected will be making their debut in the series and
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  • 370 6 TABLE TENNIS PROGRESSES IN INDIA SINCE 1925 when Indian resident slutf •■>»« England started competing in Brit n competitions, interest in table tennis h r fn throughout the length and breadth of Indi, S|>rea The climax will be the staging ol World Table Tennis Championships in a opening on Feb.
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  • 48 6 Reieree Ruby G >jdst qualified Italian VMo M' no match fcr Johims Bi* 1 min., 27 sec o( the tr round on Friday night, and the decision to tt* Negro from Brock;;.:. In i c Madison Square Otrden fc Saxton weighed HS-.b 3 Minelli 1511b- A.P.
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    • 191 6 MdndrdkC Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya C C V^ I1 1 WONOER WHAT tUEY'O LOOK I I-ORMAYBE 1 1 OM.MANORAKE, PLEASE STOP Y k^» J&, *^V. A LIKE.' MAYBE LIKE THIS- r— 1 LIKE THIS-OR THOSE ILLUSIONS/THEY6I\/E Jt=s^3=—-^^l Beginning conquerors. S 1/^ like that-' 1 1 mF
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  • 1046 7  -  ALLAN LEWIS f From Fast work at .K. Lumpur this morning gRAMHALL Flyer (Charles) was in his element on the hard Kuala Lumpur track this morning to reel off three in 37 1/5. This was the best gallop. t*o m™? 1 1 11 F yeT >
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  • 211 7 y\\ McGregor, rising young Australian star, bro«fht off one of the season's most startling recta bv beating Frank Sedgman, unofficial world N 1 lawn tennis player, 7—5, 12—10, 2—6, 6—2 to mm the Australian National singles title at Adelaide yesterday, McGregors victory surprisi in body more
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  • 89 7 \\'HEN City Councillors hold hei r monthly meeting on {Way the question of Jalan «>ar Sodium free passes will l on :h e agenda. a committee has already dethat the Singapore >' Football Association be 't.,cn PaSSes lri the c 0 111 rm this decsion. Elated teams
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  • 35 7 Danuh JS2? Q Mon The misk BnEStt team Akades^ond k r k J u t SCOre <* their Kon, efeated a H<»B b med elcven n^n^Jo nu thteatter».ooo h !u a^ rOwd about Reuter
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  • 221 7 From Archie Quick I HAVE been hearing some of the lesser known aspects of Soccer from Wolverhampton Wanderers' Secretary, Mr. Jack Howley. He told me that during a season they post away an average of 18,000 players' autographs in response to stamped addressed envelope requests,
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  • 83 7 DOVERS Sports Cluo, one of v the leading Singapore A.F.A. First Division soccer skies, are beginning the new se**nn in earnest. To start with, a menin#>rsii!p drive is being made «nd all former members have been issued with "renewal** application fvms. Applications close on February 5.
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  • 77 7 I'M-, > in the county *he n U J° b necessity **m22*i~Z H av q n 'or two threeR< a V s week. *ver I''** f «»tball. howUr th, b nd sti opiate in a week. Such a body of men could be used for tours abroad as
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  • 426 7 Hyderabad peg M.C.C. to draw THE MCC had overtaken Hyderabad's first innings total of 320 by the lunch interval on the last day of the three days' match at Hyderabad yesterday. Their score then read 346 for 4. The tourists declare'd at 441 for eight and at close of play
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  • 70 7 I»ie Hone: Kong rugby team, now in Tokyo, was downed 13-5 today by a mixed team of foreign players, sparked by five New Zealanders on leave from front line service in Korea. The local team overwhelmed the Hong Kong All Stars 13-0 in the first
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  • 141 7 QUEENSLAND, who were 65 behind on first innings, were 234 for seven wickets in their second innings at the close of the third day of their Sheffield Shield match with Victoria inJßrisbane. Queensland made 220 In "their first innings, Victoria replying with 285 made a poor
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  • 138 7 Free-for-all ends soccer AN angry crowd of spectators broke up an interna- liciial soccer game on Sunday in Mexico City by "controlling the ball" and throwing punches at each other. The game ended in a free for all with the Oro of Mexico leading Argentina's Independiente by one -nil. The
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  • 26 7 Twelve Finnish wrest 1 left Helsinki on Saturday for vow. where they will meet the Russians in a national match on Feb. 1
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    38 7 picture. The scene at the last fence in the Merton Selling: Handicap hurdle race at Hurst Park. The race was won by Bakhtapeace (J. Bullock) en the right, from La Belle Mazirin (left) and Nicean Popper
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  • 457 7 WEST INDIES 172 FOR 3 v A USTRALIA WEST Indies were fighting for runs at S. duty tl.is morning on tlte fourth day of the fifth :!>d final Test match against Australia. Th? lot r 1$ need a second-innings total of 416 for vector The latest score is West Indies
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  • 116 7 AUSTRALIA— Ist INNS: 116 WEST INDIES— Ist INNS IS Australians 2nd Inns McDonald b Ramadlun 61 Thorns hit wkt. b Worrell 2S Hesse it c Worrell b Valentine 64 Harvey c GuUlen b Worrell 8 Miller e Weeks b Valentine 69 Hole b Worrell 62 Benaud b Worrell 19
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  • 365 8 BRITAIN PLANS EMBASSY IN WESTERN GERMANY LONDON, Tuesday. A FOREIGN Office spokesman announced last night that the British Government planned to appoint in the- near future a British Ambassador to the German Federal Government. He told the press the move did not conflict in any way with France's decision to
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  • 28 8 The United States and Canada have exchanged classified information in the last three weeks which is expected to benefit the atomic programmes of both countries U.P.
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  • 127 8 She killed girl, 13, say police i KARACHI. Tues. j^HE senior Begum of Junagadh, Munawar Jan, I had been arrested here on a charge of murdering her 13--year-old maidservant according to a police statement. The body of the servant. Banu, was exhumed on Saturday, three days after burial, and a
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  • 131 8 Nicoll's successor named LONDON, Tuesday. MR. R. B. Black, Deputy Chief Secretary in North Borneo, has been appointed to be Colonial Secretary in Hong Kong Nicoll, who has been nam Mr. Black was born in June, 1906, in Edinburgh and educated at George Watson's
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  • 139 8 AIRFIELD, CALIFORNIA, Tuesday. ORETTY Mabel Fong has gone into seclusion with the husband accused to plotting her death. The dark-haired ChineseAmerican girl on Saturday posted US$5,OOO bail and hired a lawyer for her rancherhusband Ralph. Yesterday they disappeared from their SuJsun Valley ranch
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  • 30 8 TO HELP Finance Minister Nicolaas Havenga said yesterday that South Africa is examining the possibility of drawing on her gold reserves to help the Sterling area over its difficulties. Renter
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    31 8 THE LUCKY WINNER of the Lucky Dip at the Chinese New Year dance last night in aid of the S.A.T.A. Fund, Julia Son (right), smiles haPPily as she receives her prize.
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  • 169 8 TUNIS, Tuesday. A GENERAL strike in the Arab quarter of Tunisia, rL in effect since January 18, was ended yesterday on the orders of the nationalist Neo Destour Party. Arab stores in Tunis opened immediately. The Neo-Des-tour Party announced that the strike would
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  • 19 8 The Security Council k to meet tomorrow afternoon in Paris to resume the debate on Kashmir.— A.F.P
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  • 30 8 The South Korean Government has appealed to the United Nations SecretaryGeneral, Mr. Trygve Lie, yesterday to safeguard Communist war prisoners who do not want to go home.
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    98 8 THE FIRST two officers of the Malay Regiment who were trained and commissioned at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst returned to Singapore yesterday on the trooper Lancashire. Here, the Regiment's Public Relations Officer, Capt. Mohamed Nasir bin Tahir (left) is talking with 2nd. Lt. Abdul Shokor bin Chick,
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  • 277 8 MANILA, Tues. AN upsurge of smuggling, piracy and slave trading in the a toll- dotted waters of the Celebes Sea between the Philippines and Indonesia has become the subject for three-cornered diplomatic discussion in Manila. Philippines Foreign Secretary, Joaquin M. Elizalde, has called on the Filipino
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  • 27 8 If the Korean war ended the United States budget could be reduced from its present total of some US$6O,--000.000,000 to some US$45,--000.000,000 in 1955.
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  • 123 8 Java rebels lose 2,400 men in 7-week bactic SOERAKARjA, Command yest^S? reported 1.400 a u and the ckpture on f 1 prisoners in a bte? seven-week camnai^* purge hnatic i£ terrorists oi the nS Insect f^eSa The irmy blasts strongholds' it h and pushed its nf <;**■• force into bat:i
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  • 25 8 The 100th. Wist and !02r.d U.S. ships laden with nilitary aid for the Preach forces fighting Commu-nist-led Vietminh lr. IndoChina i***—^ Monday A.P.
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  • 81 8 MOSCOW, Tues. ••pHE Soviet Foreign Office summoned the British, French and American envoys to the Kremlin last night and handed them diplomatic notes. None of the embassies which received the notes would comment on their contents. Sir Alvary Gascoigne, the British Ambassador, was
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  • 29 8 An outbreak of polio has forced cancellation of plans by Princess Elizabeth* and the Duke of Edinburgh to visit Trincomalee. largest harbour in Ceylon.— Re uter.
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