The Singapore Free Press, 4 April 1952

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA So. I*- 358 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 463 1 Clearing the roads of bandits' cover Free Press Staff Correspondent iappp i LONDON, Friday. I^KtiL scale experiments are being made m an attempt to strip the jungle from the sides of Malayan roads with chemicals. This is the latest move by the authorities to try
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  • 203 1 LONDON. Frt. I y VI. UN Mi-: NT school for A toQ m?' l li teaches Briujn> habitual unemployed h w to work and like it— set the House oi Commons wrierin!: yesterday. (.erald Nabarro, a raana- uctarer and Conservative member
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  • 61 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. Internal telegraphic serices m th P United States w hit yesterday when 31.000 employees of the West*n Union Telegraph Company struck for higher wages. supervisors aacr c attempting B -< j ?d some offices open to ■»?f telegrams but th e company warned that
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  • 20 1 A huge airport will be built at Salisbury near Adelaide, Australia at a cost of A£ 1,250,000.— UP.
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  • 303 1 'SILLIEST STdRY?— NEVER Free Press Staff Reporter r«ALCUTTA-BORN scientist, Mr. E. P. McCarthy Heyzer, who is now m Singapore today issued y a challenge to any research group or scientific expedition willing to finance a trip which he will lead to the Himalayas to
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  • 54 1 RANGOON, Fri. /CHINESE Nationalist and vy Communist troops yesterday clashed at Kaw Li-aw, two miles inside Burmese territory. The Nationalists were reported to be moving: northward towards the Yunnan border. Reports said the Reds lost 30 killed. One Nationalist officer and 10 men were taken prisoner
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  • 156 1 Slim: We'll not be part of Europe army NEW YORK, Fri. FIELD Marshal Sir William Slim, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, told reporters on arrival here yesteday that the British Army will M never become part of a European army." Sir William- Slim, who is here for a fortnight's
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  • 45 1 The Queen will break royal precedent by permitting her mother and sister, Princess Margaret, to live m Bucking- ham Palace with her. The Queen and her busband. Prince Philip, plan to move from Clarence House into the palace after the Easter holidays,
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  • 133 1 HAH ATTACKS INSP. MARY VOON IN S'PORE Free Press Staff Reporter INSPECTOR MARY VOON of the Singapore Police was attacked yesterday. She was walking along River Valley Road m civilian clothes when she was stopped by a Hokkien. Suddenly the man snatched her handbag. When she tried to get it
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  • 25 1 Japan's House of Representatives yesterday approved a bill that would boost national police reserve strength from 75,000 to 110,000, A.P. A. P.
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  • 190 1 VIETMINH LOSE 2,000 MEN IN 8 DAYS SAIGON, Fri. rE steel ring around several thousand Communist rebels encircled by French Union forces was tightened yesterday as French headquarters announced that more than 2,000 Red troops had been killed or taken prisoner during the past eight days*. A French communique said
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  • 106 1 A SINGAPORE City Council lorry lost. by* its driver yesterday Iri the Selegie Road-MacKenzie Road area, was seen* half -an -hour later by a radio patrol car m Tampenis Road. A s they came abreast, the patrol called upon the lorrydriver to stop, but he
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  • 44 1 The Belgian Ambassador to Russia, M. Arthur Wauters, 61, former journalist and politician, was taken ill early yesterday morning after presenting his credentials to the Kremlin. The cause of his illness Is not known, as M. Wauters always enjoyed good health.
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  • 43 1 The Singapore Fire Brigade answered a call late last night to Telok Ayer Basin where godowns were reported to be burning. It turned out to be a hoax, as no sign of fire was seen when an engine arrived.
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    49 1 SINCE THE Fifteenth Century Valencia m Spain has commemorated its patron saint, St. Joseph, by building ffiint "f alias" of plaster, wax and wood. The falla symbolises some local custom and is burned at midnight on St. Joseph's Day. Picture shows flames enveloping: one of the "fal-
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  • 82 1 MOSCOW. Pri. TIIODERN machinery and t!t modern Instruments kaye Wnslorttltf ttir fafc* #f in* men of Russia Just as>ney This has haDpened under the Soviets, for under the Taars— despite all their trying—they reaNv never made {very *uih lje#*^ MW*t tn* beard. -\j» Ot«ißi«n fnnlr
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  • 135 1 WASHINGTON, Friday. FIE U.S. Attorney General, Mr. Howard McGrath, yesterday dismissed Mr. Newbold Morris, the wvernmenf, "eorraptton" l««t^ w pnMmt Truman announced the resignation of Mr. McGrath and named the Federal Judge for the First District of Pennsylvania. Mr. James Grannary. to replace him. Mr. Tsuman
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  • 36 1 In Bukit Ho Bwee, Singapore, four men entered the house of a Chinese woman and demanded her jewellery. She told them she had pawned it. When she produced a pawn-ticket they left.
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  • 396 1 Gaol stingy husbands Dr. Edith LONDON, Friday. T}R. Edith Summerskill, one of Britain's 17 women v Members of Parliament, yesterday demanded prison sentences for husbands who refuse to five their wives enough housekeeping money. The energetic former National Insurance Minister m the late Labour Government put the demand m a
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  • 734 2 The Badly-dressed Film Stars Fashion experts deplore those "sloppy" beauties with "dilapidated" undergarments FASHION arbiters m Hollywood are throwing up their hands m agony, declaring that never m history have studios had on. their rosters so many prominent women who not only care little about appearance, but are actually sloppy
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  • 167 2 Beauty aids for little 'Miss America' 4 NYONE who feels that children who are a little les s than immaculate are that much more endearing j would do well to stay away from the U.S. The young American miss of nursery age is as much I exposed to beauty aids
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  • 252 2 MBS. J. L. STOCKS, a former Principal of Westfteld College, London University, told 500 girls of South Wiltshire Grammar School at Salisbury recently how not to be "prisoners at home" when they marry. Points she gave them were: €et a valuation on your own time
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  • 581 2 DIVORCE: A QUESTION FOR Mrs. FISHER AST strongholds of prejudice against the divorced are the Royal Enclosure at Ascot and the Mothers' Union. And the stricter of the two is the Mothers' Union. Some innocent patties to a divorce action have been allowed into the Royal Enclosure; but the Mothers'
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  • 247 2 T>ORN today, the stars have given you a bums of conflicting characteristics with which to cope. Impulsive and erratic by nature, with a high temper and vaunting enthusiasms and amhittans. yo« also have a strange, innate caption which fortunately keeps you from getting into too ranch trouble
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  • 21 2 SOLUTION:— Across: 1, Stuffy. Persian catsf |<£ 4£b§« <ff 4 1 1% Bones. 12, Chut** ii. wi.|jjs
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  • 462 2 Cockers Drop Back, Corgis Go Up HPHE Royal Family's favourite dog, the Welsh corgi, looks like becoming the average family's favourite m Britain according to figures issued by the Kennel Club. Corgis have moved up to fourth place m the annual popularity poll of pedigree pups, displacing the wire-haired fox
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    • 50 2 CLUES ACROSS 1. Alert cashier's hand-out? (5, 6). 7. Where the first act is cut short (5). 8. Mark Twain wrote one abroad (5); 9. The Rajah's lady (5). 11. Rita's step, up or down (5). 12. Bird that cuts^pieces f ha tfs.&ll\ ce °^f or scentera i5),J4. S^^A 000
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 467 3 RU SSI A MAY TEST H-BOMB THIS YEAR Help by missing scientist DITSSIA AUGUSTA GeOT Friday. R tHiA.,l Prepan g an Uhomh testing this July, according to Kenneth de Courcv, nad £%2* C rreCtly f recast R ssi of &%^!55£FZg SK^TS Harwell England, atom-spiittaig plant and dU appeared m 1950.
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  • 260 3 ■-.*>' NORTH Sa J i« FAST T J A X 4 i 5 -v bid i 1 ifan North fc*st r ss- .\ed a recent i inded us of the j rone m .^y's story. ■■> a match unc and that is M,.naveliiai and successe ql een of
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  • 108 3 SAIGON, Fri. 4 SKYROCKETTING po- ;:a.ion Ls helping the ta Vietnam to re:r grip upon key o| business activity. es irna.ed 1.500.000 live and work m nan with their fingers I viruailv every type of ommercial enterprise. I comrol much of the rice trade and
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  • 90 3 Chow-Chow's bow-bows bring fine LONDON, Fri. MRS. HELEN GEARY, of Norfolk, who won the prize for the best chow-chow at a Norwich snow was fined £2 at Blofield for keeping noisy animals. Two neighbours had complained of being kept awak> by the barking of Mrs. Geary's chow-chow. Her husband said:
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  • 82 3 DARWIN, Fri. AN Australian couple now m London plan to ride a motor-cycle home next year. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Danger, of Victoria, have written to the Administrator of the Northern Territory, for details of shipping between Sourabaya and the north coast of Australia. They intend
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  • 24 3 M. Voroshilov, Marshal of the Soviet Union, has arrived m Budapest as head of a Soviet delegation attending Hungary's Liberation Day celebrations. A.P.
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  • 27 3 Brigadier-General Jesse D. Auton, Deputy Director of Operations for fighters at U.S. Strategical Air Command, was killed In a bomber crash at Omaha, Nebraska. Reuter
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  • 78 3 WHEN MRS. WAYNE and the three children had lunch with Hollywood star David Wayne at the Z9th Century-Fox studio commissary recently, they little realised that Daddy would *row very, very old Tery fast. He had not told them that he would be made up late that day
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  • 282 3 I engines to tubular scaffolding, to firms m Bombay and Ireland. He never owned the goods. He managed always to get cheques m advance. Then he withdrew the money. In cue month of fraud he got nearly £12,000 m this way. The Recorder, Sir Gerald Dodson,
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  • 27 3 Czechoslovakia]! Information and Agriculture Minister, Vaclav Kopeck, left Prague for Peking to sign a "cultural, scientific and technical" agreement with the Chinese Communist Government. A.P.
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  • 232 3 MADMAN LIABLE, SAYS JUDGE LONDON, Fri. IMR. Justice Stable, after assessing damages of £5,841 against a Broadmoor inmate who attacked an hotel manager, expressed the opinion that the insane man was aware of his action. Mr. Alfred James Morriss, managing director of the Bedford Hotel, Brighton, sued Alistair Gordon Ross
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  • 107 3 A PARIS, Fri. N epidemic of foot-and-mouth disease that has ravaged Western European domestic animal herds for the past 18 months is moving into Czechoslovakia and Poland. The epidemic started m Northern Germany m September 1950. Prom there it spread to Denmark, Holland, Belgium, France,
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  • 382 3 Husband, wife, mistress lived 'in harmony' EDINBURGH, Friday. A WIFE who said she and her husband and his mistress lived together m harmony was refused a divorce decree m the Court of Session, Edinburgh. Once, the wife said, she left her husband's bedroom m favour of the mistress, who she
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    11 3 HE HEAUD THERE S FLYING FISH I \'JL~ OUT TODAYI"
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  • 240 3 Ring on her finger is an asset LONDON, Pri. MISS DORIS BURKE, of The Grove, Edgware. Middlesex, appearing at Willesden County Court on a judgment summons for £126. was asked to take the glove off her left hand. Mr. L. J. Solley. counsel for the plaintiff, then remarked on a
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  • 56 3 George Weldon, 44-year-old former conductor of the Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, has been appointed associate conductor of the Halle Orchestra. He will Ret a four-figures salary. It if a new appointment. Sir John Barbiroll, Halle, top conductor, is said to get £5,000 a year. Mr. Weldon has
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    • 122 3 EPHEDROL quickly relieves i COLDS and CATARRH r^f-J It clears the nasal passages to remove stuffiness M and the distressing con- I^^B ditions of head colds and I catarrh. The patent nasal application bottle is infinitely better than spray or dropper, and can be carried conveniently m handbag or pocket
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 211 3 Record Revels; 6.15 Sports dlIlVj M Round-Up; 6.30 The News 10 a.m. Emergency News; 10.05 B m News Analysis; 6.45 Interlude: "Matinee"; 11-11.30 "Music for and Daily Quotation; 6.50 Frcm > Strings"; 1 pin. Radio Orch; 1.30 The Editorials; 7.00 Radio Theatre 'King Lear' by William News; 1.45-2 Del Station
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  • 470 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. April 4, 1952. Police Chinese IT is fast becoming a habit with a section of the Labour Party to attack the Conservative Government for adopting policies whicn they themselves practised when they were m office. Thus. Mr. Churchill was criticised for promising British support for
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  • 58 4 ¥>OYS of English-language M 3 schools m Singapore are doing the work of traffic policemen. During recess, they help younger children to cross busy roads. Full marks to them for doing this praiseworthy work so well and so willingly. Pull marks, too, to Jnose who thought
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  • 1243 4 Don Iddon's Diary j WASHINGTON. WHEN the lift door I slid open at the i second floor of the May--1 flower Hotel here I saw the big sign, "Russell for President Headquarters." A man and a woman, laden with campaign literature, got into the lift. bumping against me. I said:
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  • 488 4 LEAST one amateur hynotist I know, a Singaporean will have learned with possible dismay of the result of the British court case m which Ralph Slater, most famous of all professional hynotist3, was ordered to pay damages to a woman, who said that after hypnosis she
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  • 687 4 And it's increasing, says a W.H.O. report ADDICTION to al- cohol is a physical disease and should be treated as such. This is the conclusion of a committee of experts on mental health who have been defining alcoholism at the request of the World Health Organisation,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 23 4 Modern tttmg* of Distinction, fot Every Occasion. P. H. HENDW, Manufacturing Jeweller 71. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD SINGAPORE 6. 4 IATU ROAD. KUALA LUMPUR.
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    • 22 4 JEST A MINUTE By GEOFFREY WANS 'Operator, whkfr button do I press to got ifiy Anger back? It's caught m the dial!
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    • 94 4 >■ EmEssl b^ 1^ ssk^^l I RiHiK^Ji II I Xjlere t£tt cjs~~! Baby has been watching that door for quite a long time. There have been some disappointments— first Jock with a friendly bark or two then Daddy pulling one of his funny faces all very wellbut when one is
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  • 229 5 Ceylonese 'censure' meeting cancelled rtli Li'M^ L R Fri to censure I president of the Federation of C; Dato E. E. C. Si#am, and ita committee, planffc this Sunday, has > -^-confidence n moved Di uraislngham :l -t committee £> I conforming with the v rd r ,„> of the
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  • 167 5 I STILL SPEAK FOR LABOUR SAYS MR. NAIR DO*® Mi M. p.d 1 Count! Mr. Nair, who was c: March, said he did. "I i party leader m the Cove Labour Party Councillor" ■Ntir still represent the S ii gelled from the party in r ST e i22 n the
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  • 159 5 100 dentists will confer in S'pore AMOVE to enable members of the British Dental Association serving m Her Majesty's Forces to Join the Malayan Dental Association will be made at the annual general meeting of th e association to b e held m Singapore duria* the Easter holiday. About 100
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  • 141 5 Assn. pays their fore ro Sinhalese, one a destitute woman, stranded m the Colony, were repatriated at the expense of the Singapore Sinhalese Association, says the association's report to be presented tomorrow at the annual general meeting at the Ramakrishna Mission m Norris Road. r This is an aspect of
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  • 127 5 rE First Singapore Trafalgar Sea Scouts plan to make good use of the gift of a 20-foot lifeboat from the Shell Company, Mr. Andrew Urn Kwa Chee, group scoutmaster, said yesterday. "We needed a boat very badly. We want to thank the company for their generous
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  • 67 5 KUANTAN, Fri. MR. S. SELVADURAI. who had been six years m Government service, left yesterday to work for hi* Prewar employers, a sawmill company of Singapore. He will be stationed at the branch office m Labis Mr. Selvadurai was secretary of the Tamil Association and the
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  • 40 5 SEREMBAN. Fri. Two new ▼iUaRe areaain Seremban district hare been declared food restricted areas by the Mentr* Besar of Negri Sembia They cover the entire areas within the fenced perimeter of tile Pajem and Pantai new villages.
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  • 119 5 Big demand for these permits Free Press Staff Reporter TOHE demand for internaX tioixal driving permits so great that the Automobile Association of Singapore, which Issues them locaUy, has run out of them. The Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. L. Blythe. has requested the Crown Agents to air freight 50 more
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  • 156 5 Free Press Stall Reporter pHE Tan Tock Seng HospiX tal's Diversional Therapy Unit needs more voluntary workers, especially Asian women. The chairman of the unit, Mrs. Catherine Thompson, said yesterday: "Our strength is 36. We need at least six more helpers." Local women. abl e to
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  • 61 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tri,— Mr. R. G. K. Thompson, Commandant, Johore Bahru Town Auxiliary Police, on the eve Df his departure to Britain 01. leave, presented the unit a cup for award, every six months, to the best auxiliary policeman. The competition will start on July
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    59 5 CAFT W. L. TRAVERS (left Arab with his Chief Officer, the guest list before vest board the ship, before she reception was given by the Islamic Steamship Company Singapore Pakistan organte master of the Safina-E-Mr. F. B. Ingram, checking: erday's reception, held on sailed for Karachi. The ship's owners, the
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  • 153 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. j TWO Chinese m possession i of gold coins were de- tamed by Customs officers at Kuala Lumpur airport it was said m Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court yesterday when Mok Wai Lan a woman, was < charged with failing to offer 66
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  • 25 5 IPOH, Fri. The British Adviser. Mr. I. W. B>lloch, on Wednesday opened the Kinta Town Board labourers' co-operative store m the Tamil Settlement.
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  • 22 5 KUANTAN, Fri—Foo Kee Kheng was fined $5 In the Kuantan Court for leaving his bicycle unlocked at the Sultana Theatre.
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  • 127 5 Free Press Staff Reporter rE first batch of families to occupy 34» houaes built bj the Sennett Ffean? 1 Company at Upper sera 11 JoWßoad will move m about ifortn^ht from now._Mr "We hop« to finish allotting these homes before the end of June," Mr. Kwong
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    63 5 TEN STUDENTS of St. T Anthony's Boys' School, Singapore, yesterday controlled traffic outside their school m Victoria Street. They were learning how to be traffic prefects. English -language schools m the Colony are experimenting with this plan to help school children to cross roads at dismissal time. Picture shows- a
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  • 125 5 SINGAPORE Legislative Council will soon be asked to approve legislation to control graveyards and set up a modern crematorium m the Colony. Government has accepted a report submitted by the committee appointed to study the problem. The committee recommended that the maximum size of a Chinese
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  • 72 5 PENANG. Fri. rE outbreak of diphtheria m Penang is now declining, according to the latest Municipal health statistics published yesterday. Only six cases, with one death were reported last week, against 42 m the previous week. Chief causes of mortality m Penan* were enteritis (7)
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  • 75 5 ITOLLO WING substations are Ayw. Mcrbroa BC, T liable to lomd sheddin* Chjua B^ lonifnt: Mmium, Tto Ch» >«f AUuunbnt, Rallies Ibid, Smn- Govt. Prtutt^ Works, Woodleifh Mwft M,, OVOB 01., AIJSBM r»Tm, DfNMU IN|BHi ATUIir Bd., Mm* A venae, Pay* Lebar Ed., Tanj«iif Kato»f Kt—illik PnmiM, Joo
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  • 117 5 INDIANS PLAN LIBRARY Free Press SUIT Reporter rnHE Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Building m Racecourse Lane, Singapore, which will be completed m a few weeks, will house a library. Mr. R. Jumabhoy, chairman of the trustees, said yesterday. It i 8 understood that the Government of India may grant financial aid
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  • 1308 6 10 DERBY HOPES OUT TOMORROW Curlew to head field home By ALLAN LEWIS TEN of the fifteen candidates entered for the Perak Derby go to the tapes tomorrow to participate m the Cl. 2, ESv. 1, 9 F. race, main event on the first day's programme of the Perak Turf
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  • 332 6 FOLLOWING horses wIU ■T not start tomorrow*: Treasure Ship, Congo, Jeunessc, Tiberius, Abbeystead, Honolulu, Bodybelt, Result, Lady Luck 11, Lyon Queen, Full Till, Sabelas June, Lyon King, Rex Flash II and Northern Light. Chantilly and Recovery II are doubtful starters. Pink Treasure and Roman Galley both ran
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  • 282 6 STRAIGHT ON and Lightning from the Van Breukelens' stables and Mr. Meadowlark are last start winners. They will probably provide the finish of this Cl. 2. Div. 1 race over nine furlongs. Straight On won his last start m Cl. 2, over the same
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    37 6 Stove Brian (left) met Radrodro (right) for the first time yesterday when promoter Nene took the Australian to the Fiji champion's camp m Ne? Soon They meet tonight m a ten rounder at the Happy World Stadium.
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  • 391 6 /CARDINAL PUFF, Prinv celing, Tryas, Bella Marie, Some Class and if "he leaves the barrier, Corazon, all warrant consideration m this Cl. 2, Div. 3 race. Though Some Class is very nicely treated m the handicaps, I am inclined to so for an improving
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  • 63 6 A FTER protracted discussions over the question of copyright the British Br o a dcasting Corporation have announced that they will 'broadcast a commentary on tomorrow's Grand Nation ali s t steeplechase at Aintree. A recorded commentary will be made by Tophams Limited, owners of
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  • 289 6 Free Press Boxing Reporter WHEN Australian middleweight Steve Brian ducks through the ropes at the Happy World Stadium tonight to battle Isimeli Radrodro, light-heavy-weight champion of the Fiji Islands, he'll be going all out to win, for tomorrow Steve celebrates his twenty-first birthday— "victory will be
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  • 92 6 REVISED S.B.H.F.A. TIES UNLESS otherwise informed the Singapore Business Houses Football Association will start using Farrer Park again as from April 7. Following are new dates for cancelled fixtures:— Guthrie v 1.C.1. May 2. V.M.C.A. Hongkong Bank "B" v. Bousteads April 25. V.M.C.A. R.T.C. v. Dunlop April 18, Padang. Hongkong
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  • 276 6 PLAN TO PROMOTE SCHOOL ATHLETICS W ITH thp raDi w W of Interest in B tics and as -talks v.nu cs |N masters an d iJw th? Superintend^ Physical bSSSS at the Federation "to at s^ t: -t2 fn th S va A --S: Such organisations it hoped would op
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  • 194 6 PIERO Taruffi. the Italian racing driver, ye.s'erday claimed to have broken world i class "E" motoring records over 50, 100. and 200 kilometres and for one hour He was driving a 1730 cc Maserati-powered twin-fus?l-age car Hurtling down a nine-yard wide stretch south of Ro;ne the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 146 6 MdndrdkC Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya dsfr*==r^ I f^lig^^^ II ME OOME IN EARLY. 1 1 OH, HELLO, I I G£E. IT^ STILL HOT. Umm —IT I I tiki s > BReAKFAST NOW. r— W WANT NICLFRESH LOTHAR' S fVVJD/ UPCF^I A J Wm BREAD'S BAKEO. I
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  • 263 7 COLONY ATHLETES BID FOR HELSINKI A.P. Four prospects training hard NEO CHWEE KOK and a team of weightlif ters from the Colony for Helsinki. Yes, there has been quite a lot said and written about all this. •ml W f our «*h»«tes-two boys nfeJr* ambition is to catch that Olympic
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  • 172 7 Lg£ i nited States badminton team should win P their way through the semi-finals m the Thomas [an matches to be held m Singapore next month, Lading to team captain Carl Loveday. He said 'Then we will come to the Malayan team Those lads are
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  • 84 7 SMART RUN BY PERSIAN LORD OECAUSB of yesterday's rain only the sand track was opened for the fast work this morning. Persian Lord, who went very well to reel off three m 40&. was the only horse to make time. Tajurrah (Mawi) spurted down the straight. Your Highness 4Straker) ran
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  • 48 7 SOME of Mexico's b&t swimmers and divers have left for the United States and a New Haven, Connecticut, swimming meet and a warm-up for this year's Olympics m Helsinki. The five-man team will be reinforced by four others making the trip as independents.—A. P.
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    44 7 picture. Back way to the Olympics: Arching through the air m a graceful reverse dive is Denis* Newman, 27-year-old diving possible for Britain's Olympic team. Mother of two children, Denise m private life is Mrs. Vyvyan St. Aubyn Hubbard of Cambidge. Reuter
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  • 75 7 Singapore Volunteer Special Constabulary Sports Association soccer teams to play Mercantile Bank at Outtram Rd. tomorrow (friendly) and against Spore Improvement Trust at C.V.M.A. on Apr. 12 (League) will be selected from: William Ho, V. Nadarajah. A. J. Perrao. Luke Lopes, Shazali (Capt.), Samal Sahib, Philip James, W.
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  • 61 7 At the annual general meetng of the Ladies Golf Section of the Island Club the following were elected to office for the coming year:— Miss O. K. Barrett, Captain; Mrs. Eileen Gaw, Vice-Captain; Mrs. I. Morrison, L. G. U. Handicapper. Mrs. Gay Hodgkinscn, Dr. K. F. W. Tapper
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  • 185 7 SELETAR TENNIS TOIRNEY SECOND ramd od tht Royal Ai- Force Seietar lawn fezH :hampionships will be |iivec:h^ weekend. ti& rosnd results are: Mas*: F U Em bt J. T. ti M Cpl Sjynanik bt Hi CNr..: 6-3, 5-7, 6-4: Sgt bkF.O TomUnson 3-6. 6-4. I 1 0 Cbartton W LAC
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  • 70 7 p^T BaiiaLon Royal Ulster •"••3ti Hong Kong's represenP**. a*ets the First BattaR*?Jeter Regiment of g>y-sT.c: m the final of the £7-" -*er-u^it box:ng chamE5 *'"en:ng at Kuala ItonT 51 3 R: es r «cently beat g*e Diatricfs champion lL 7 E ««cal arid fcS-Tl "Sneers, In the
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  • 15 7 5? Traor. results:- Star. 3 N? por: 3 Redruth, i:;**tt and Lewlyn 16.
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  • 121 7 SINGAPORE cot off to a good start last n'Rht ii* the unofficial Far East trlang ular »»*e«»tt tournament by beating the visiting Hong Kong team by 62-54 m the tot 1^ f AA. (The Golden Boys) were led throughout the match by the keen play of
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  • 166 7 rO Combined Services teams one from the North and one from the South— will compete m this year's Malaya Cup soccer competition. Earlier fixtures have been revised, as play will be suspended during the Muslim fasting month May 22 to June 22. fixtures are: North: Apr. 25,
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  • 61 7 A DANCE m aid of the Singapore Badminton Han fund iwffl be held on Saturday May 3 by the Girls Sports Club. The dance win be held at the Singapore Volunteer Corps Drill Hall. Beach Road. Price of tickets is $2 each. Tables for six may be
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  • 34 7 The Singapore Recreation Club will hold an American tennis tournament on the Club courts at 3 p.m. tomorrow. Members wishing to participate are asked to submit their entries as soon as possible.
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  • 460 7 Turpin v. Cockell By GEOFFREY SIMPSON rpHEY are calling it the "Fight of the Year "...Don Cockell and Randolph Turpin for the former's British cruiserweight title. But it can also become the argument of the year. is that, before the Board give their final
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  • 97 7 HPEAMS for the annual ComM. bined Services versus Singapore Civilians cricket match to be played this weekend on the Padang are: Civilians: J. Ede (capt.) Ang Bun Hock. Cheong Thiam Siew, Chua Eng Cheng, P. de Kretaor, DevadM, J. L. Heard, H. Perera, S. K. Suodram,
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  • 42 7 SOCCEft PIV. 1:' Bit— g gajarak imMmm B.C. at I. Boar. BUS. HSE. LGE.: F N v M JP.H. t F N gnni FRIENDLY: St. teephs Imt v Bcrif Enr. tell— l at SJJ. BOXING KftonNutf v Biun. Buippj worts.
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  • 30 7 YESTERDAY'S U.K. Football X Results were: EM- League 111 (South): Newport County, 1; Ley ton Orient 0. Colchester United, 4; Reading l. Watford, 3; Brighton Hove 1. Reuter
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  • 611 7 (Conk from page f) fident vote m this Cl. 2, Div. 4 race. She Is only penalised 6lb for her last start win and this six furlongs should suit her. There is no doubt about her running three m 36 3/5 yesterday. Her trainer also
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  • 329 7 LODGERS LEAD LEAGUE BY SINGLE POINT Free Press Soccer Reporter pHANGI Lodgers take the lead m the Services Senior League; R.E.M.E. lie one point behind with a game m hand. Royal Air Force teams are mostly well up m the league but do not hold the dominating position they did
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  • 34 7 SENIOR DIVISION G.H.Q. Signals t. RAF, (M). H.M.S. Terror v. S.E.R. JUNIOR DIVISION 443 BAD v. HQ. R.A.S.C. RAF <M) v. F.B.W. R.A.P.C. v. R.N, (X). RAF Tengah r. RASC (S).
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  • 155 7 'TIGER' HAS A 'COBRA GRIP' BT MATMAN rGER Joginder, six feet tall and weighing 270 pounds, will wrestle Seelie Samara at the Happy World Stadium tomorrow night. But odd as it may seem, the Tigers favourite hold is one "which he calls the "cobra grip." Joginder who is powerfully built,
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  • 358 8 EDEN: WE'LL BROOK NO DELAY OVER GERMANY LONDON, Friday. THE Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, said 1 yesterday that the West will not enter into any prolonged haggling with the Soviet Union that will 'delay integration of Western Germany into the European defence system. Mr. Eden, speaking at a Foreign
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  • 183 8 China seeks trade pacts at Moscow MOSCOW, Fri. *PHE Chinese delegation tc the world economic con- ference announced yesterdaj before the talks opened, that they had come armed with authority to make trade contracts with other nations. They held a two-hour discussion on trade possibilities with British representatives They said
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  • 251 8 V LONDON, Friday. OADIE BROOKS, a sprightly, 74-year-old widow from Canada, yesterday gave up her search for the boy friend of her youth. She hoped her 12 children could not hear too many tales about her hunt for an old romance. Sadie searched m vain
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  • 41 8 West Germany's Parliament which was constituted only two years ago. has lost 22nd Member of its Lower House by death an alarmingly high mortality rate. This has provoked urgent calls for youth to get into politics.— A.P.
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  • 148 8 BOMBAY, Fri. A MUCH-BOYCOTTED beauty contest In a final session yesterday picked "Miss India" from beauties parading m flowing saris, instead of brief swim suits. She is American-educated Indrani Rehman, 23-year-old wife of a Calcutta architect, who now Qualifies as a contestant m the
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  • 66 8 TOKYO, Frl. rE flag of the rising sun will soon be making its appearance on th e high seas for the first time since the end of World War 11. The Japanese Government was authorised today to replace the Supreme Command Allied Powers flag, which
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  • 35 8 17 DROWNED IN COAL MINE Flood waters from an un- used pit smashed through I the wall of a busy coal mine i 'near the Pormosan port of i Keelung and drowned 17 people.- A.P.
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  • 20 8 A centre for Italo-Arabic studies was opened m Rome yesterday under the sponsorship of the Italian Oriental Institute.. A. P.
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  • 30 8 Dr. Brock Chisholm, Director General of the World Health Organisation, said yesterday that there was no evidence to support the Communist charge of eerm warfare m Korea. Reuter
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  • 20 8 Income tax m Eire has been Increased by one shilling to 7s. 6d. In the pound sterling.
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  • 42 8 TEMPLER AT KAMPOHG CO-OP The High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Tern- j pier, goes inJo the Question of costs m a kampong cooperative shop he found at Kampong Batu Lima, five miles from Muar, during his tour of Johore. Free Press picture.
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  • 147 8 PARIS, Fri. FRANCE'S first postwar Conservative Prime Minister, M. Antoine Pinay, yesterday scored substantial victories m the battle for his "save the franc" budget. 1. The Assembly approved his main economy measure of 110,000 million francs (£110,000,000). These cuts apply to the civil
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  • 41 8 The West German Chancellor, Dr. Konrad Adenauer, told the West German Parliament yesterday he believed there would be no hot war because "the West has already become so strong that the Soviet Union does! not dare to start one." A.P.
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  • 15 8 TROOPS FOR A contingent of 1,000 Australian troops arrived m Pusaa yesterday morning. A.P.
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  • 219 8 Wi <*f HE United States Army forbade attaches m I diaries. Last month it was nist agent had stolen and of Major-General Robert C NO CULTURE WAR The United States had no Intention of copying "the i Soviet Union's cultural of- i ensive m
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  • 156 8 U.S. is alert for 'flying saucers' <T?HE U.S. Air Force was yesterday to be taking "flying saucers." "The Air Force is now ready to concede that many j saucer and fire ball sightings i 6till defy explanation," Life said m an article entitled "Have We Visitors Prom Space?" It said
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  • 47 8 Truman won't run for Senate President Trumor, I going to run fnr tl^^H andl denied" that I seek to enter the I j ReDresentatives <* I 'l He said he wonin I to fight for iacV° n:fc»l world even Bfte? I tired from the d-p .h I Reuter
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    • 7 1 RACE FROM SPEEK Friday, April 4. 1952.
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    • 3004 1 |H£ *30.000 Perak I D erby. Malaya's richest race, is the main interest m racing circles or the next week Fifteen horses have been nominated for this 14--mile race, which will be decided one week from tomorrow Before going tatfl the possibilities for mis race let us
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    • 170 1 HERE are the results of the Stayers' Cop (1% miles), The Commissioners General's Cup (11 Fur.) and the Selangor Gold Cup (I*4 miles) lor comparison with the handicaps for the first run over 9 Fur. STATER'S CUP (24-11-1951) Colonel Daly 9.01 Privateer 9.00
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    • 12438 2 Complete Form Gurde For Perak Meeting nnHE following are the horses entered for Perak Turf Club's Derby meeting. This form guide Is compiled by ALLAN LEWIS. HORSES CUSS 1. ABBEYSTEAD TENTH: ill storied; 23-3-52 Spore 8-1 IM. (Mawi) Div. 2: Ist Chantilly 8-10; 2nd Bloodshot 8-10: 3rd Technicolor 8-9. 2i-H-5.
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    • 393 4 (Continued from Pag? 1) placed start over seven furlongs, with 9.07 at K.L. He certainly has his share of weight here. Q>a)6 m Div. 2 over nine furlongs. He won over that distance In Cl. II with 8.13, so he does not look a betting proporition with 1
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