The Singapore Free Press, 29 February 1952

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA No. 18.328. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 424 1 Churchill's speech splits up Labour men LONDON, Friday. JN a desperate bid to preserve the unity of the Labour Party, which is threatened by the more left group headed by Mr. Aneurin Bevan, the former Socialist Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, yesterday gave his version
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  • 211 1 18 LEAP FOR LIFE AS PLANE CRASHES SYDNEY. Nova Scotia, Fri. EIGHTEEN men— l7 of them ::.akin<? their first leap f-onj 1 an airplane safely baled out of a U.S. Air Force transport yesterday just a few moments before it crashed in a blinding blizzard. Only :wo men were injured,
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  • 110 1 Guards put raiders to flight ISMAIUA, Fri. roLDSTREAM guardsmen shot it out with a dozen Egyptians discovered digging up a cable on the Port Said road about four miles north o! Kantara, a British military spokesman at General George Erkine's headquarters reported last night. The Egyptians opened fire on the
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  • 80 1 French Govt. defeated on budget PARIS, Fri. THE French Government fell today. The Cabinet of the Radical Prime Minister, M. Edgar Faure, was defeated in the Assembly by 300 votes to 283 on a vote of confidence. The vote was on a key clause in the 1952 budget under which
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  • 76 1 A prize for the virtuous OALAT, indo-China. Fri. TOMORROW is the "Festii val Day of the Vietnamese Women" and there is going to be a prize for the most virtuous. The outstanding women of Vietnam are going to be honoured by the order of Bao Dai. the Chief of State.
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  • Article, Illustration
    54 1 picture. Eighteen- year- old Shakuntala Gune as the beggar girl Aparna in the Indian drama "Sacrifice" by R. Tagore presented at the final night of the Festival of Drama at Oei Tiong Ham Hall last night. The Festival was put on by the Raffles Society of the University
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  • 46 1 TEHERAN, Fri. T*HE Persian Government is stripping its administrative offices of carpets. They and 1,000 Government cars will be sold to raise money. Persia's financial position has been steadily worsening since the nationalisation of the oil industry cut off foreign revenue.— A.P.
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  • 73 1 PARIS. Fri. NEITHER Spain nor Germany is expected to supply naval units to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation in the foreseeable future, Admiral Lynde McCormick. Supreme Allied Commander in the Atlantic, said yesterday. The Admiral told newsmen that there was no plans at present to use
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  • 162 1 BRITAIN CURBS FORWARD LONDON, Friday. T«E Bank of England last night made aVurther 1 move to restrict credit and to curb speculation asainst sterling. It notified the British banks that drafts under letters of credit subject to exchange control must in future not be for more than 90 days. The
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  • 36 1 Hong Kong's Chief Justice. Sir Gerard Howe has ordered that the Hong Kong Supreme Courts be opened to selected senior college students so that they "can observe the procedure of British law courts."- A.P.
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 1 Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Gandolfo after their toedding at the Cathedral of Good" Shepherd, Singapore, yesterday. The bride was
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  • 53 1 LA PAZ, BOLIVIA, Fri. BOLIVIA is seeking the supv port of Latin American countries in its dispute with the United States over the price of tin. The Foreign Ministry has instructed its diplomats in the Americas to present memorandums to the various governments asking them to
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  • 122 1 RANGOON, Friday. A STRONG force of insurgents which over-ran and occupied the central Burma cotton town of Myingyan yesterday seized the District Superintendent of Police, his wife and family as hostages before leaving the ransacked town when troops arriv- 1 ed. The insurgents entered Myingyan, 80
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  • 10 1 PRESIDENT Truman said in Washington yesterday that
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  • 263 1 JAP LEFTISTS DENOUNCE 'SECRET PACT' TOKYO, Friday. JAPAN'S opposition political parties claimed last niffht that Japanese independence was jeopardised by the United States- Japan administrative agreement signed in Tokyo yesterday. The agreement, covering administrative details for the United States-Japan Security Pact provides for joint action against any imminently threatened hostilities
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  • 156 1 'Publish Tribunal reports' Free Pres s Staff Reporter MR. C. C. Tan, Singapore Legislative Councillor, said this morning that he agreed that the reports of the tribunal appointed to inquire into the conduct of all the polide officers mentioned in the Riots Inquiry Commission report should be made public. This
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  • 50 1 Aga Kan leaves on a stretcher NEW DELHI, Fri.— The ailing Aga Khan left his sick bed here yesterday to fly to Nice on the French Riviera. He is recovering from a heart attack suffered in Dacca. Unable to walk, he was carried aboard the Diane on a stretcher.- A.P.
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  • 16 1 Mr. Vincent Massey was installed yesterday in Ottawa as Canada's first Canadianborn Governor-General.
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  • 178 1 Germans accept ban on Aweapons BONN, Fri. WHE West German Gov- eminent has accepted a proposal by the Western Big Three powers U> produce certain types of heavy weapons for Atlantic defence but to ban the production of guided missiles, poison gas and atomic bombs, a high German official said
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  • 66 1 CANBERRA, Fri. \f EMBERS of Parliament yesterday voted themselves salary Increases and Increased tax-free allowances. The 183 members now will receive A£3,290 a year, a rise of A £560, plus allowances up to A£ 2.016. The Prime Minister's salary has been more than doubled, from
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  • 484 2 Communists "1 OVE*\ according to a Chinese Communist writing in a Hong Kong newspaper, -is Just trash." -In capitalist lore," he says, "affection Is bought and sold. The woman sells her beauty, youth and flesh for comfort and luxury offered by the man/* This, I admit, sounds
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  • 126 2 She Corned a Star K^FACT and FASHION— No. l*^| THE girl on Hie left starred in a film shown in Singapore recently. She wore a simple cotton sweater in chartreuse! yellow over a well-cut black skirt. Her small waist was enhanced by a shaped belt, wide In front, narrowing at
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  • 379 2  - Are You A 'Hush Mummy? IRIS ASHLEY by I LIKE to remember a phrase which was said from time to time to a small child: "Do not disturb the peace of the house." This did not mean that a terrible quiet had to be preserved, but that peace, in its
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  • 41 2 Crossword No. 597 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.— Across.— 3, Rink. 6, Cloud. 7, Pine. 8, Kippers. 11, Finland. 12, Iron. 13, Adder. 14, Tate. Down: 1, Plain. 2. Pumpkin. 4, Iris. 5, Keel. 7, Prelude 9, Index 10, Mint. 11, Font.
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  • 528 2 KSEKTLE' SEX HAS LEAP YEAR RIGHT 808 THOMAS PUTS THE QUESTION gHOULD a girl ask a man for his hand j in marriage? This ques- tion has faced women since the beginnings of history. Here it is leap year again and the girls have
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  • 554 2 Court Mourning asks Eileen Ashcroft WHAT will happen now to spring and summer fashion? As always Court mourning is bound to exercise an influence on buying even though this time the official period is brief. At the moment fashion buying is almost at a standstill.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 31 2 JEST A MINUTE By CEOFFRRY KVANS //^K^f y New Crossword No. 598 ■^■^■^B I I I I II I I^lb y wwt < y?^. d lfl !.M° B *?».<^? three to Macbeth? 8.
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    • 199 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN on Leap fear Day is an event that comes to very few and this is one year in which yon have a real birthday to celebrate! No need of splitting yourself between February 28 and March It! All of you barn an the 29th have highly
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  • 485 3 THE IRON CURTAIN GETS TOP JET SECRETS in>m- o LONDON, Friday. Ministry Security Officers are to conduct .kJ^T I IBVe i «»tt»n into the publication abroad of information about Britain's new topsecret jet-fighter, the Supermarine Swift in Britain h about wWch nothing may be written Interavia. published in Geneva in
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  • 200 3 Fleeing Negro killed COLUMBUS, Mississippi, fh. A POSSE, hunting the killer A0 a white plantation oW ner. shot and killed a 3»-Jwr-old Negro ex-conTict this north-east MississS?riff s deputy, Tom Glover, •aid Robert Cobb was shot duwn as he fired at a group o r about eight posse members while
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  • 121 3 HONG KONG, Frl. \M old man who insisted he waa just delivering magai.n yesterday faced from 10 t > X feaia bo prison for helping Unptai narcotics. A Federal court jury conv. ted James H. Carrol, 61, on taife of receiving, concealing and facilitating the
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  • 354 3 w^ NEW YORK. Ph. 1? A T »U you want and stay Hi tnin. Some people seem to be able to do this, to the anguish of chubby friends who must watch their diet* -or gain weight. What Is their secret? Maybe it
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  • 42 3 Rio a tour -day carnival was much quieter this year,— only five murders were reported. Thirteen other reve.iers were run over, one ■as killed in a fall and one •as poisoned. Hospitals treated 3,200 inJ detained 50 n*»ople A.P.
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  • 25 3 At. agreement under which i he United States grants Isgg .U5550,000,000 for the i, &cal year was siened at Tel Aviv.- A.P.
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  • 20 3 The British Government has pledged that it will eventually turn the purchasing of Argentine meat over to private enterprise.— A.P.
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  • 98 3 MELBOURNE, Fri. A TELEGRAM delivered to a suburban home was placed on the meat safe in the pantry and remained there forgotten over the weekend until a bank manager call ed and mentioned A $5,000. The telegram addressed to Mr C,; J Moffat, 62. of Chaucer
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  • 31 3 'Last legal showman dead Sir Patrick Hastings known as the "last great showman of the British courts," has died at his London home. The noted lawyer and plavwright was 71.— A.P.
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  • 7 3 The Dutch destroyer, Piet
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  • 31 3 Mr Trygve Ue, Secretary General of the United Nations, said in New York, he believed the' *»ternattonal situation was a little better now than a year ago- Reuter
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  • 80 3 2 girls report an Britain SYDNEY, Fri. SYDNEY girl hitch-hikers Marlene Nockels 20. and June Reid, 20, now in Britain, sent this report from the United Kingdom to a Sydney newspaper columnist: Men: Too casual and unchivalrous. They leave a girl stranded in the middle of a dance floor, say
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  • 15 3 The airlift of Jewish immigrants from Persia to Israel will be resumed today. AP
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  • 335 3 LONDON, Friday. BRIGHTLY coloured "comics" taken from children at grammar schools and modern secondary schools were shown at a London meeting and described as salacious, sexy, brutalising, and horrific. Teachers, parents, and representatives of youth clubs, trade unions and churches were at the meeting called
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  • 43 3 Scandinavian Airlines plan to open the world's first commercial trans-Polar air route this autumn. The 6,250-mile route will be between Scandinavian points and the United States west coast via the North Pole with a stop at Thule, in Greenland.— AP
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  • 34 3 Gen. Dwight Eisenhower flies to Turkey and Greece on March 3 to inspect the defences which put the West's military potential within easy striking distance of Russia's vital Baku oilfields. U.P.
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  • 80 3 Siam's millers hoard rice, force embargo BANGKOK, FrL nnHE Siamese Government J. explained that its embargo on all rice shipments was due to increased hoarding by merchants and millers. The Government said they were speculating on price increases, and that the hoarding not only was hurting the Siamese public, but
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  • 78 3 TOKYO, Fri. LIBUT.-General O. P. Weyland, head of U.S. Far Eastern Air Forces, estimates that the Communists have 700 to 800 MIG-15 jet fighters operating in Korea. He thought the MlG's are flown by Russian pilots on some days, but mostly by Chinese Communists. Gen.
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  • 20 3 The "thousand churches of Borne" are only 343. Of these, 501 are in operation and 142 are closed.— A. P.
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  • 342 3 Neither aide vulnermbl* North dealer. NORTH y 4A*4 <? A f 3 OKJ 1 ♦A 7 4 WEST EAST 4 1086 32 4 7 5 Q 8 4 <7 4 10 7 ft 3 O Q6 O At 7 S 4111 432 SOUTH 4KQ J <? K 9
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  • 266 3 Couple changed partners on caravan holiday LONDON, Friday. TOHE tale of two couples who exchanged partners on a caravan holiday was told by the president, Lord Merriman, in the London Divorce Divisional Court. "I hope the facts, if not unique, are so rare that they are unlikely to form a
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  • 62 3 MELBOURNE. Frl. When Jimpy the Melbourne Zoo's chimpanzee, develooed a limp wrist, zoo authorities called in: A professor of anatomy, a professor of bacteriology, a poliomyelitis expert, a physiotherapist and the director of the veterinary research Institute of Melbourne University. This panel of experts
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  • 37 3 Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, a top sales-woman for the U.S. and its programme, has arrived in New Delhi for a month's visit to India— "a land I've wanted a long, long time to see."— A.P.
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  • 148 3 LONDON, PTL BRITAIN has a new mecha* nical brain that does not have to a&k, "What's wrong, doctor?" when it Rets sic*. II doe« the diagnosing itself and tells the operator. This was just one of the powers attributed to a new
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  • 42 3 Sir Zafrullah Khan, PakUtan's Foreign Minister, said in Cairo yesterday the countries he had visited in his Middle East tour all agreed with Pakistan on "most essential points" and he called for a 'system of consultation" between all Muslim countries
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 9 3 BUCKLEY -CVBir THING FREEZES OUT H&iiUT THE MUD I"
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  • 494 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. Feb. 29, 1952. Housing subsidy GOOD news for Singapore's houseless, and for those living in overcrowded buildings, comes from the House of Commons. The Secretary for Colonies. Mr. Lyttelton, says that he will instruct the Governordesignate. Mr John Nicoll, to "give special attention to the
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  • 547 4 Fishermen of Broom e-Report Erred LETTERS to the EDITOR CIR, Your story in me Free Press of Feb. 22, quoting Mr. Ho Sien on conditions of Indonesians employed in the pearling industry in Broome, Western Australia, is either innocently founded on hearsay or a deliberate misrepresentation of fact. Having been
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  • 369 4 NEHRU AND ASIA CIR, Permit me to reply to "An Asian*' (Free Press Feb. 15). He seems to labour under a misapprehension regarding Mr Nehru's policy and brands it as "New Delhi'* accent. How does "An Asian" define Nehruism? It does not definitely connote the same meanine a s Fascism.
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  • 239 4 It is farcical that two Singapore citizens, who have been prominent in public life for some years and have had that prominence recognised by being nominated as City Councillors by the Governor, should have been struck off the electoral rolls by Government officers while thev were
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  • 723 4 Who will be As a stimulant to your understanding of history, we recreate an El; 2£ j> 6^ scene but peopled by the Men of Fame we know today.. 'THERE is an allure about the word Elizabethan which lights up an excitement in the mind of even
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  • 257 4 VERACRUZ: T*HE picturesque old J seaport of Veracruz for more than three centuries the greatest in New Spain, before its maritime traffic dwindled, is stirring with expectations of a new role in world shipping. The Muelle de Sanidad, where foreign ships formerly discharged passengers, is alive
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  • Letter to the Editor
    • 92 4 gIR. Politico has done it again. Lovely ladies, he tells us, are so rare in Singapore and so elusive. Poppycock! Singapore ladies have a beauty, charm and dignity unequalled by women in any part of Europe. Especially the Chinese. Their choice of dress, their style, their smartness— and
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  • 376 4 Three noted historians sum up the word,... Elizabethan English were m love with life, not with some theoretic shadow of life. Large classes, freed as never before from poverty, felt the upspring of the spirit and expressed it in wit, music, and song. The English language had touched its
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 23 4 Modern Rings of Distinction rot Every Occasion. P. H. HENDRY, Manufacturing Jeweller It NORTH BRIDGE ROAD SINGAPORE 6 4 BATU ROAD. KUALA LUMPUR
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  • 336 5 Gives his views on censorship Free Press Staff Reporter \|R. Jack Evans, Malaya's film censor, will be leaving for England this year when his contract expires on Sept. 23. He does not know who will succeed him. But Mr. Evans would like to see in
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  • Article, Illustration
    49 5 picture REAR ADMIRAL A. F. Pugsley talking to the only sikh sea cadet when he inspected the Singapore Sea Cadets at their headquarters in Telok Ayer, Singapore, yesterday. This was the Admiral's first visit to the sea cadets since he took over as Flag Officer, Malayan Area. Free Press
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  • 132 5 Rescued men are coming to S'pore Free Press Staff Reporter 4LL the 27 crew members of A a -04 -ton Chinese Nattonaltet fishing boat, which »nk fl he Philippines on Honda? after an explosion i the en'-ine room, will be brought to Singapore by the British steamer which rescued Ihem
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  • 34 5 '[•ORE BAHRU. Fri. T. d BajJ Mohd Noha bin C:r.a: will ask :he Slate GovtrtUßeni at ;o:r.orrow's meet- the Council of Slate, eoosidei providing Johore Bar.:; with a Town ""Hall.
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  • 76 5 SINGAPORE Social Welfare Department has stopped recommending people for Singapore Improvement Trust accommodation after the old register had been scrapped, a Welfare Department spokesman said yesterday. According to the new regulations people must apply directly the Trust themselves. The spokesman said there were still
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  • 27 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Work has begun on the construction of police officers quarters at Kulai and Pensfleran? at a cost of $21,000 and $18,500 respectively
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  • 253 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Chinese hardware dealers imported 4 000 tons of corrugated iron between March and' May, last year, and a large part of it was sold to the Federation. The demand arose because of building programmes in the resettlement areas, states the
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  • 191 5 Woman vs. man wrestling A SINGAPORE woman doctor, commenting on a proposal to stage a wrestling match between a man and a woman, said yesterday that it would be "abnormally base entertainment" which would undo the good work being done in the fight against immorality.
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  • 172 5 Architects urged to help Free Press Staff Reporter \JR. W. I. Watson, retiring president of the Institute of Architects of Malaya, at its annual general meeting in Singapore on Wednesday appealed to younger members of the profession to join the Institute and take an active Dart in its affairs. It
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  • 24 5 The Philippines Consulate in Singapore moves tomorrow from Suite 168 Raffles Hotel, to 4, Ardmore Park. The new telephone number is 7338
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  • Article, Illustration
    39 5 picture. IN DARK GREY SUIT and soft hat. Mr. J. P. Penne-father-Evans, Singapore Commissioner of Police, grasps the hand of Mr J. W. Chilton, A.S.P., in farewell before leaving by QANTAS-BOAC plane yesterday for Britain on retirement— •Free Press
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  • 45 5 The Singapore Government is to hold a series of meetings with various Chinese commercial bodies to see how best the new restriction oi imports system can be carried out, said Mr. Tan Siak Yew. vice-president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, yesterday.
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  • 55 5 Free Press Staff Reporter OWING to the increase of Chinese periodicals pvbifehPri in Sineaoore. similar Malayan Chinese eader* prefer feminine *i»~!cs. tiossip columns, and pictures of local Chinese* songstresses n d Hnllvwonri •♦p^ In *>in-UP monthlies. For regular supplies of pictorials, magazines on international affairs, and
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  • 209 5 Delhi may refuse to send Indians to N. Borneo Free Press Staff Reporter INDIA may reject North Borneo's request to send 10,000 South Indian families to that country for permanent settlement North Borneo offered complete equality of status for Indians with other British subjects, land for cultivation. Government employment anil
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  • 129 5 AMERICAKS CHARM MALAYAN JOURNALIST W7ANG Tan Ming,, of f Singapore, xyho is spending the current academic year studying journalism at the University of Minnesota on a U.S. Educational Exchange grant, says he likes the friendliness and informality of American people "American students," he says, "treat us as guests, but without
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  • 40 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Pri. The women's section of the Johore Bahru bfanch of UMNO will submit a proposal at the next general assembly of UMNO that every women's section should establish classes for first aid and home nursing.
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  • 134 5 TELUK ANSON, Fri. 'THE Perak Police arc offering a reward of $1,000 for the arrest and conviction of a Malay, Nong bin Shaary, alias Mat Noor, alleged to have been responsible for the murder of a ronggeng girl. Rabaayah binti Mat Dollah, on the night of
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  • 14 5 Rubber trees were found slashed in Alor Gajah district of Malacca-
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  • 207 5 SINGAPORE Government's contribution to a retirement benefits scheme should be limited, in the initial stages at least, to meeting the cost of administration of the scheme, the Retirement Benefits Commission recommends in its report. "The Commission is of the opinion that as long as other
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  • 736 6 A pillar to post winner By ALLAN LEWIS MAGIC OAK has done so well since winning his double at Ipoh that he looks set to make it three in a row, by taking the main race tomorrow, the opening day of the Penang Turf Club's
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  • 54 6 FOLLOWING horses will not start tomorrow:— Beach Park, Wellington, Malleable Mouldings, Miss Coy, Box Office, Kind Regards, Rio Grande, Screen, Clonagh. Balrobbie, Smiling Through, Victorine. Thumbs Up, Three Kingdoms, Good Advice, I*'Apache, Marco Polo, Fair Flower, Bobsnght, Martini, John Ham, Picture Fan, Eden Rock, Irish Fame* Nanette,
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  • 242 6 Take Talkie in this race fLAUDIUS, Camelia and Bekas are the only Cl. 4 horses handicapped In this mixed Div. 4 race* Of these three I like the chances of Befca*. who haa come to hand slowly He finished fourth in his last race at Ipoh. won by Greytown. I
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  • 257 6 race. OBSERVATION should be a good bet in the Cl 3. Div. 2, 6Fur. race. He was narrowly beaten by his •tablemate Box Office at Ipoh. He Is promoted a division with 6 lb extra for that performance, but the race should improve him enough
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  • 250 6 ACADEMY AWARD, a A promising 3-year-old grey English gelding by Dante from Jigsaw, should open his winning account in this combined race— Div. 1 over seven furlongs. He gave promise of an early win in his only race at Ipoh, when he finished strongly
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  • 38 6 HOCKEY: S'pore DM. w Malaya Dbt. in inter-District Army towney. Tanglin. BOXING: fT—mn- t Golden Boy, Happy World Stadium, t mm; S'pore DUt. inter-Unit semi-final Tanglin, 9 psn. SOCCER: VictorU! School Seranfoon EngNsh School, V.S. ground.
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  • 440 6  - Send Water-polo team to the empire Games ROGER YUE -SAYS FORMER STAB By SINGAPORE Chinese water-p O o team eye on the next Empire Games Th t ha ed by Eu Cheow Eang one of the Cokm?^ water-polo stars, and for many years Chinese Swimming Club team. gOalie Cheow Eang
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  • 21 6 The friendly hockey match between tbe Arnjy and a Combined Civilians team scheduled to be played tomorrow is cancelled.
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  • 55 6 in a »jft-gg played en S Pa ••>« ground yesterday. 5t beat St. Josephs instuu^ 11 St. Joseph's would **Jl down by a wider m«g" < the excellent K"^?^. Matthew Pau: who m»d< ous saves. h f* R. Patricks t*J*io* through centre-lor^ centre to beat
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  • 700 6 BROADWAY BILL looks trie obvious choice lr this combined Div. 3 race over seven furlongs He beat Deep Fields over the same distance in his first race, then finished second to Tail Light ovei 1 Mile in his second race at the last meeting here He
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  • 197 6 Archie Moore beats Slade on points Veteran Archie Moore, who had almost nothing to gain but everything to lose, won a unanimous decision over youthful Jimmy Slade on Wednesday night in a 10--round light-heavyweight feature bout at the St. Louis arena. Moore was too clever for the 25-year-old Slade and
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  • 61 6 HONG KONG, Thurs. The Japanese tennis champion Fumitaro Nakano beat Hong Kong's Ip Koon-hung yesterday by 1-6, 6-4. 6-4, In the first set Ip played inspired tennis and swept the Japanese star off the court but to the second and third sets of the game Nakano
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  • 36 6 University of Malaya beat Mansfield B.C. toy five goals to one In a friendly soccer match played at Buklt Timah yesterday. Scorers: University, Thtegarajan (2). Raja Bftasfcl (2). Eng Slang, MamrfkM. Boob Kong.
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  • 28 6 STOCKHOLM. Thurs. The U.S. Olympic ice hockey team drew six-all with Sweden in the Olympic Stadium in the opening match of the poftt-Olymnic tourna- A.P.
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  • 384 7  - 5 OLD CUP HANDS IN THE CHOSEN 9 NETMAN Hock Leng is not selected By] j^UML men from Johore, Pcrak and Penang— and possibly in time, three from Selangor— have been picked to start intensive training in April, which will be followed by the second Thomas Cup selection trial— after
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  • 615 7 Services Soccer...3 By CHARLES BRYCE tiTTH more dash in their forward line than last season. Koyal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers expect to give a good account of themselves in the Singapore United Services Football Association league which begins next week. The defence may be weakened
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  • 322 7 Hong Kong win 2-0 JJONG KONG District team, displaying fine com- bination and speed in attack, had little difficulty in beating Malaya District by two goals to nil in an inter-district triangular hockey championship match played on Tanglin Gymnasium-ground yesterday. Hong Kong stormed the Malaya
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  • 76 7 HONOLULU SWIM STARS IN GREAT FORM IN U.S. COLOMBUS, Ohio. Thurs. qpHE Honolulu stars Dick JL Cleveland and Ford Konno-—sparked Ohio State swimming team to a 52-37 win over previously unbeaten Michigan last night. The victory save Ohio its 24th straight win. Konno was first in the 220 and 440
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  • 99 7 pENTRAL PROVINCE lost to the M.C.C. at Kandy, Ceylon, yesterday by an innings and 29 runs. Scores were: Central Province Ist inns: 165; M.C.C. Ist inns: 300; Central Province 2nd inns: 106. M.C.C, who were 201 for three overnight, lost their remaining seven wickets for 99 runs
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  • 43 7 OSLO, Thurs— The world speedskating championships, which were to have been h<ld at Trondheim this week-end, have been transferred to Hammar, in Eastern Norway, because of mild weather and soft ice. The championships will take place on Saturday and Sunday. Reuter
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  • 15 7 LONDON. Thurs. Irish League: Cliftonville 3, Portadown 1; Glenavon 6, Crusaders o.— Reuter
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  • 175 7 Tough season ahead for R.N. Kranji nnHE* Junior section is largely I X made up of 2nd Xl's of units in the senior division, but there are four new entries to the U.S.L.. and two teams which have moved down alter finding the going too tough against the stronger sides
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  • 230 7 NO GRAND NATIONAL RELAY will be no radio commentary and no TV relay of the Grand National this year—unless the 8.8.C. agrees to join the executive of Aintree racecourse in legal action to protect the copyright of the broadcast. 8.8.C. officials hopefully say: "We are still negotiating." But Tophams, Ltd.,
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  • 97 7 rTOM Brown and Harry Likas, A former top ranking amateur tennis stars, drew 10-day suspensions for playing professionals Jack Kramer and Don Budge. The length of the suspensions was fixed yesterday by the Northern California Tennis Association executive committee. The two will be permitted to compete
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  • 25 7 ROVERS v. F N "ROVERS S.C. second team will meet Praser and Neave in a soccer friendly at P. N. ground to-day at 5.15. p.m.
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  • 41 7 Jack Hodginkson, the popular Island Club Golf professional, will be interviewing the famous British golfers Dai Rees and Harry Weetman, in a specially recorded session in Radio Malaya's Sports Parade on the Blue Network on Sunday at 1.45 om
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  • 37 7 BOMBAY. Wed.— Doris Hart of the United States and Vladhlaw Skonecki of Poland trounced India's Laura Woodbrf dge and Jimmy Mehta, 6-0, 8-0 to win the Western Indian mixed doubles tennis championship yesterday.- A.P.
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  • 141 7 A STANDING start speed trial will be held at Ipoh on Easter Sunday, April 13, by the Perak branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya. The course will be off the Ashby Road at Ipoh. It has a circuit of one mile. The events will be
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  • 51 7 'Studies before swimming' QHEUNG Kin-man, Hong Kong's hope for a swimming Olympics medal, will not be able to take part in the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation meet scheduled for March 6-9 in Manila. Cheung, was recently returned to his mother in Indonesia, told newsmen in Hong Kong: "Studies before swimming."—
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    26 7 picture. Hong Kong's MacKenzie rac es through to beat Hooper, Malaya District goalkeeper, and score the second roal in yesterday's match.— •Free Press
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  • 196 7 By M ATM AN KING KONG, who grapples Seclic Samara in a return match at the Happy World Stadium tomorrow night said this morning: "Oh caramba, dfe time I will f eex zat guy foot an' propar He von t forget dis Saddaday nite
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  • 100 7 SPECTATORS who turned w out at Farrer Park yesterday evening to watch friendly soccer matches were treated to a feast of thrills. In the three games played, a which Jacks won by six goals to live. Boon Yong gained three goals for Jacks and
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  • 271 7 Free Press Boxing Reporter Q OLDEN Boy, the Federation champion, who meets Sompong, the Singapore champion, for the AllMalayan welterweight title at the Happy World tonight, said this morning: "It's a pity Bernle Hall isn't here, I'd like another crack at him." The
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  • 326 8 Nehru speaks of country'! Reds NEW DELHI, Friday. f HE Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, declared 1 yesterday that despite leftwing gains hi the recent elections, he is convinced that for India Communism would be "utterly disruptionist and injurious." Mr: Nehru said the Congress Party
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  • 118 8 GAOLED FOR DEFAMING U.S. TROOPS FRANKFURT, Fri. THE United States Occupation's Court of Appeals has reduced the sentence but upheld the conviction of a Qerman woman who publicly accused American troops in Korea of committing atrocities. The 52-year-old West German club woman, Mrs. Lilly Waechter, was originally fined 30,000 marks
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  • 64 8 The United States Court of Appeals yesterday unanimously upheld the conviction and death sentence of Oscar Collazo, Puerto Rican fanatic who tried to assassinate President Truman 16 months ago. Collazo's Puerto Rican companion and a White House guard were killed during a gun battle on the
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  • 66 8 Three men, one of them a French citizen, have been sentenced to death in Warsaw on charges of spying for France. Jean Bastaud, a French citizen and agent of the French Second Bureau, Alojzy Jansiewcz, a former member of the French Foreign Legion, and Andrej
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  • 31 8 The National Petroleum Council said yesterday that the United States world supplies of oil and petrol now are "greater than even before and are still increasing rapidly.— U.P.
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  • 20 8 Ex-King Leopold of Belgium and his wife. Princess de Rethy, will leave for Cuba this week.— A.P.
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  • 63 8 LILLE, Fri. VOGI RAYO, a fifty-year- old Austrian, yesterday had his tongue nailed to a board with the intention of keeping it there for 60 days. Rayo, son of an Austrian station-master and a Turkish mother, was out to set a world record in this sort of
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  • 26 8 The bill ratifying the Japanese peace treaty passed all stages in the Australian House of Representatives early yesterday amid scenes of wild disorder.
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  • 32 8 Two Coast Guard cutters were dispatched yesterday from Maine, South Portland, to the aid of the British Collier which reported fire on board, some 50 miles south of Machias.- U.P.
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  • 192 8 LIBERTY IN U.S. AT STAKE— RUSSELL NEW YORK, Friday. OERTRAND Russell, the British philosopher, said yesterday that the invasion of liberty in America was increasing. He made the assertion to the New Leader, a Liberal anti-Communist weekly which attacked a similar criticism by him last autumn. Mr. Russell said: "I
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  • 158 8 DAYTON. Fri. A YOUNG man made a down payment on a ranch house in a plush South Dayton area. But the real estate agent said that, before he would close the deal the young man would have to get the approval of his prospective neighbours.
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  • 339 8 Decisive factor LONDON, Friday. THE Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, told the A House of Commons last night that he regarded the agreement on Germany's financial contribut On to defence, reached in the talks in London, Lisbon and Bonn as "a major step not
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  • 48 8 Emperor Halle Selassie's throne, taken by the Italians during the war of 1935-36, is on its way back to the Ethiopian 'emperor. It sailed aboard the Italian ship Tripolitania, and with H were 15 other royal articles, including the emperor's bed. A. P.
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    • 829 1 High time we had them -says ALLAN LEWIS MALAYAN racing has become big enough i H -J regressive racing dubs to sponsor uncl issdfied races for three-year-olds. There are en i igh three-year-olds 1:. Malaya now to start these racea immediately and with owners importtng younger
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    • 383 1 FIRST WEIGHT-FOR-AGE WINNERS tion to be able to offer substantial stakes for a race of this type and any move in this direction would have its reward by increased memberships, making for increased attendances which would in the long run increase the Crab's revenue by better sales in the course
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    • 503 1 Nothing separates Richards Badger AUSTRALIAN Mr. James Hayes, former jockey, owner and trainer who spends his time in England and Australia following the warmer weather, says "there is not an ounce between the mighty Gordon Richards and Harold Badger (who was Melbourne's leading rider for many years before his recent
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    • 377 1 AUSTRALIAN sporting A writer "Ascot" has a very high opinion of last year's Melbourne. Cup winner— Delta. Writing In the Sports Globe of Dee 5, 1951. Ascot said: On raring reckoning there's not a horse In Australia to beat Delta in the £10,000 Princess Elizabeth
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      5025 1  -  If ING GEORGE VI had 1V been a member of the Jockey Club since 1921. His death leaves three of the Royal Family Duke of Gloucester, the Duke of Windsor, and Prince Philip-^as members. This august body has been associated with royalty from Its beginning, though with the
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