The Singapore Free Press, 18 May 1948

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA PKU H' I KW IH SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 18, 1948
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  • Article
    BIG CHANGES URGED BY TAX REPORT
    485 1 Council and promotions Free Press Staff Reporter THE report of the Income Tax Joint Committee, i 1 the Municipal reform bill and a motion for the formation of a public services commission to i control entry into the colony's administrative service were among the
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    11 1 Dr been e > e the Ch Mr tar. no* Vice Prt
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    50 1 foods. U.P. Four Londoners plan to cross the Atlantic m this 32-foot unsinkable and capsize-proof lifeboat on June 1. The boat represents the life's work of Professor H. A. Gaskin its inventor. The voyage to New York from Falmouth is expected to take 30-days. The crew will live on dehydrated
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    Stalin ready to negotiate
    361 1 LONDON, Monday. MIM said tonight that Russia is i I nited States is willing, to negoUat a between the two nations on the Miude by iMr. Henry A. Wallace, thii candidate. Tl I Mi] to open ace had S recent York, idcast by tfct batf M
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    CAPTAIN CHARGED
    34 1 Fr.e Press SUIT Reporter The court martial of Captain Christopher Macßae of the Seaforth Highlanders began at Tanglin this morning. He is facing nine charges connected with fraudulent entry m Army accounts.
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    UNIVERSITY REPORT WELCOMED
    255 1 UNIVERSITY REPORT WELCOMED Free Press Staff Reporter MOVING a resolution accepting m principle the Carr-Saunders' recommendation for the creation of a University of Malaya, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, told the Singapore Legislative Council this morning that there was "a vast amount of detail work" to be
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    STRIKE ENDS
    22 1 Free Press Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. PORT SWETTENHAM dock labourers returned to work this morning, ending jthelr three -week strike.
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    SPLLLMAN ON RADIO
    25 1 SPLLLM AN ON RADIO Cardinal Spellman, Archbishop of New York who is due to arrive m Singapore on Friday, will broadcast at 9.45 that night
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    'COME BACK' PLEA TO PRINCESS
    199 1 'COME BA C K' PLEA TO PRINCESS PARIS, Monday. THOUSANDS of Parisians, shouting "Come back 1 soon," crowded the Place de l'Opera tonight to catch a last glimpse of the Princess and the Duke, who will fly back to London tomorrow morning. The royal car, because it was delayed by
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    MUSLIMS MAY FLEE SIAM
    107 1 MUSLIMS MAY FLEE SI AM MASS migration of Siamese Muslims from the southern frontier provinces to the Malayan Federation was forecast m Bangkok this morning by Che Abdullah Wangputeh, Muslim Assembly Member and Minister without portfolio m the Siamese Cabinet. Che Abdullah, who has just returned to Bangkok from the
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    Work on burst water main
    80 1 Free Press Staff Reporter 17WGINEERS are today workLj ing on a burst main m the northern half of the island. The Municipal Water Engineer. Mr. F. G. Hill, has warned that there may be a drop m the supply from Woodlands down Bukit Timah Road
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    U.S. TO BUILD B-29 CARRIERS
    183 1 WASHINGTON, Monday. FE Senate Armed Services Sub-Committee today approved a bill permitting the US. Navy to start to build two 65. 000-ton carriers. The Sub-Committee also recommended to the Full Committee that the Navy be allowed to stop work on 13 unfinished ships. This would
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    Iraqis join in air warfare
    202 1 TEL AVIV, Monday. THE Palestine air war was extended to two fronts today, with Egyptian fighters again divebombing Tel Aviv, and Iraqi planes on the Eastern front attacking and setting fire to three Jewish settlements. An Iraqi communique said aircraft "heavily bombed the Jewish settlements
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    REWARD FOR BURMESE RED
    46 1 THE Government of Burma is offering R5.5,000 reward for the capture of a communist leader named Gishal. suspected of being the link between Indian and Burmese communists. A Government communique reported successes against communist insurgents at various widespread points In Burma.- U.P.
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    GUN SMUGGLING INTO BRITAIN
    49 1 SPECIAL search parties m England are boarding all ships from the Continent to halt a wave of gun smuggling. Sailors barter coffee from Britain for guns m Germany which are sold for a large profit. The death penalty for such activities was recently lilted.— U.P.
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    SHELLFISH COULD KILL 70,000
    53 1 UNIVERSITY scientists at Chicago have found m a Pacific shellfish a poison so powerful that four ounces of it m the water supply of a city of 70.000 would kill every resident. m Dr. Robert K. Summerbell said the new poison Is the most lethal simple
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    ISRAEL IS RECOGNISED BY RUSSIANS
    309 1 CAIRO, Monday. OOVIET Russia tonight officially recognised the state of Israel. The Soviet satellities of Eastern Europe are expected to follow suit very soon In addition to Russia, the I nited States, Sweden, New Zealand and Guatemala have recognised the new Jewish state. The announcement
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    500 ARABS DROWNED
    61 1 JEWS claimed last night that "500 Arab troops were drowned" after the Jews opened a hydro-elec-tric dam and flooded plains below sea level in the Jordan Valley, alonp the PalestineTransjordan frontier. Arab troops with tanks and heavy equipment were trapped by rushing waters released from a dam
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    POLIO: GOVT. NOT ALARMED
    107 1 Free Press SUIT Reporter THE Director of Medical Services, Dr. W. J. Vickers. said m the Legislative Council this morning that both Government and Municipal medical authorities were satisfied that they had taken adequate measures to keep the polio outbreak under control. He was replying to
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    INDIAN SPOKE ENGLISH, FINED
    56 1 FVE words spoken m Er cost the Education Minister of the United Provinces five annas (about 25 cents Straits) by a Benares court to be paid to a society sponsoring local dialects. He was charged with using English words m violation of the society's ban on
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  • FEATURES...
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      Malaya's most unusual village
      950 2  -  ROY FERROA by DROBABLY the most unusual fishing colony m Malaya today is the coastal settlement at Malacca known as Kampong Serani Portuguese kampong). L'fe <t:ll goes on m very much the same way it did nearly three centur.es ago, when fishing was the mam pursuit
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      RADIO LISTENING
      688 2 SINGAPORE From 12 00 noon to 2.00 p.m. 526 metres m the medium wave band and 7.20 megacycles m the 41 metre band. From 6.00 p.m. to 7.45 p.m.: from 9.30 p.m. to 11.00 p.m.: 526 metres m the medium wave band, and 4 825 megacycles m the
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      Bridge Problem
      303 2 A LITTLE while back this column showed a hand m which the declarer's contract could be made against only one possible distribution of the adverse cards Here is another such, originally published m Bridge World Magazine. Don't look at the East-West cards. Neither side vulnerable. North dealer. West
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      HOUSEHOLD PROBLEMS COSY GUEST ROOMS
      466 2  - HOUSEHOLD PROBLEMS COSY GUEST ROOMS JANE CARPENTER By T WONDER if we realise how fortunate we are to be living m these years of advanced medicine? The story of the spectacular achievements m the medical world during the last few years must be one of the most dramatic ever told.
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      13 2 A portion of the Portuguese Settlement at Vjong 1 month Government -huilt attar >
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      EXPENSIVE COLD
      111 2  -  Tom Masterson By A. P. Correspondent COMMON col merit the Chin- —costs CN52,000.000 Shanghai. A simple dose of h medicine for a cold Hi sold for CN$l.. The additional hall is for the "doctors fee. The price of medicinal herbs one of the mo.st lucrative and leas; c:
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      87 2 MdnCSrdkC Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaga -> UZ --HE LOST HIS NERVE ANO HIT I I \Hmm,\ WONOER.ISAY OLO-TIMERf I WHAT ELSE 00 I PLENTY, MISTEftI :^L_ THE FLOOR. THAT'S WHY WE 4 YOU KNOW H I'LL TELL YOU I'VE GOT THAT GHOST PLANE FI6UREO OION'T SEE
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      253 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR Fortune forecast for people born today. DOKN today, your in- terests are very widely scattered and you must l«arn, early m youth, to direct your energries toward some very definite rim]. You have executive powers; use them! You are highly intuitive but do not, as a rule,
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  • NEWS...
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      P.I. CONGRESS WAR' ON ALIENS
      267 3 P.I. CONGRESS WAR' ON ALIENS Threat to U.S., Chinese firms f HINESE and American businessmen, representing two dominant foreign interests m the Philippines, are showing increasing concern at the growth of nationalism m the 21 -month-old Philippine Republic. Chinese retailers, who virtually control the Philippine market, are worried over a.
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      44 3 The procession at the Tower of London during the once-in-three-years ceremony of the beating of the bounds. Choristers beat the stones on the route with long white wands and the "Executioner" walked, with his axe, m the procession round the walls of the Tower.
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      39 3 T"GS: British scientists nave nmgef than Manila fibre, so the r ned into four-inch tow ropes for i stockings. Miss Margaret "iany factory girls who have ugh nylon for tens of thousands of •ctngs put to this new use.
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      Chinese grip on P.I. trade
      99 3 (IULNEBE traders m the t Philippines were only 0.08 f c behind Americans and handled the second largest volume of both imports and exports of the Philippines from April to December 1947, according to figures released by the Bureau of Census and Statistics, m Manila.
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      Made to drive to 'her funeral'
      74 3 ged fourteen confessed that he shot a man the man's wife to drive to her own —because he wanted their far to go to a lid Bryan (Ohio) police. Gabriel. 57. and pushed his body down the Then he forced Mrs. Pearl Gabriel, 57,
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      PAKENHAM'S 'GOLDEN TREASURY'
      147 3 PAKENHAM'S 'GOLDEN TREASURY' ••ii*::l:n 4t comes to tht f? question! of peas: 1 cases mcve the tend-r iry to c id Lord Paken- j hara m the House of Lords. Lord Pakenham went on:— "The Treasury is frequently moved sometimes to the extent of breaking into verse. On one file
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      U Saw protested his innocence
      27 3 U Saw protested his innocence RanA that v ier whc his In ered for va. cxci ci id U Saw sold weuDQCLx bp .cial conrt. A .P.
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      800 SURGEONS MEET
      16 3 College i hold Iti an:ing m Rome's •>r 800 surirts of the U.P.
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      16 3 at cause canned an be destroyed I r>y high f re- i nil layi a j
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      Fair competition
      94 3 Waring tadd all American capital sought was a fair competitive position free from discrimination. American capital "was not unlimited" and would ?o the climate was most favourable and where it felt itself to be most welcome Meantime, a Congressional committee investigating two American-owned utility companies for the failure
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      BOOKIES TOLD TO GUT ODDS
      164 3 (X>PIES of a "Bookies 4 Broadside" at Sir Stafford Cripps have been pouring from M.P.'s into the Treasury. It protests m identical terms, against, the new licence duty to be levied on greyhound track bookmakers m July: "Dear Sir,— l am by profession a greyhound
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      ATOMIC LAB STRIKE
      28 3 A strike at the Tennessee (U.S.A.) atomic laboratories was virtually certain after June 8, a union leader said when negotiations with the Government collapsed.— U.P.
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      Iraq goes slow on 5-year plan
      127 3 Iraq goes slow on 5 -year plan i dirt:culan estimated I Iraq a aye-year far-reach- >.. uublic < and s to be modi- of exa tern• fcr the ork ro be B r id* hostelecraphs. radio mics m md orio- rt, lent nment is at present supervising the buildlne of
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      Army, schools get lion's share of P.I. budget
      163 3 A RMED forces and education will receive a lions share of a 320.000,000 p Philippines national budget approved by the Lower House of the Philippine Con^re^s and now before to the Senate. The Army and National Constabulary will jret 86.000.--000. pesos and
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      JAP PICKPOCKET 'RING' BROKEN
      61 3 THE Korean boss of A Ring of pickpockets, his "chief of staff" and 56 members of his 150-strong gang, have been arrested, reports the Jiji Press. The pickpocket chief, K. Zaigyoku. and his gang were j responsible for the theft of j an estimated 5.000.000 yen
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      NEW PARTY IN INDONESIA
      50 3 INDONESIANS have estab--1 lished a new political party favouring co-operation with the Netherlands. Partai Rakjat Indonesia Sej^kat flndonesian Peoples Party). The second such party created within a fortnight It advocated nationalism, federalism, and democracy. Mr. F. Jinannggolan. chairman of the Indonesian Federalist Movement, was appointed chairman.
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      19 3 The Nizam of Hyderabad's government has lifted the ban on Communists. The ban was imposed m December 1943 A.P.
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      Vicar objects to "Florrie"
      67 3 THE Rev. T. H. Cronchey, vicar of Moulton, Lincolnshire has warned parent that he will refuse to accept certain children's names at christenings. Writing m his parlsn magazine, he says that he has already turned down the name Florrie. Another name of which he disapproves but
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      EXTREMISTS' JOBS
      36 3 The Australian Defence Minister, Mr. John Dodman. refused to accept a proposal iin the House of Representatives that members of the Communist Party should be ineligible for employment by i the Supply Department. Reuter
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      FRAU GOERING TO FACE TRIAL
      29 3 Emmy Goering. widow of the Reichsmarshai. has been indicted as a major offender under the de-nazification law and charged with "profiteering" from Nazi connections.
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      'Blue look' in prison started strip tease
      151 3 'Blue look in prison started strip tease PRISONERS m Wandsworth, Gaol stripped off their I coats and trousers, and ran about m their underpants, as a protest agains* those who have tried to escape being made to wear special blue-pa>tched garb. The "strip tease" protest was staged by 12 men.
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      Big postwar 'rise' for teenage girls
      239 3 I -HE wages of Britain's teenage girls have increased to a greater extent since pre-war days than those »f any other section of the population, and they spend more money than ever on cosmetics and other beauty 4 arts. An official half yearly survey
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      MINISTER'S SHARE IN TIMBER DEAL
      347 3 MINISTER'S SHARE IN TIMBER DEAL Sydney court told ©2 AN Australian External Territories official. John Smith Garden, alleged at his trial at Svdiu-> on charges of falsifying documents m the alleged sai' «>f a New Guinea timber lease, that Mr. E. J. Ward. I ternal Territories Minister, became a member
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      He was robbed and kidnapped
      71 3 MOK CHUNG-KWAI, agent for Standard-Vacuum Oil Company m Canton, was kidnapped m broad daylight on May 5, according to a report made to the police. Six armed men are said to have entered Mok's residence m the residential district of Honan Island (opposite Canton city)
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      36 3 Table "A m at the Dorch Hotel during the Merchant Navy Ball m aid of King George's Fund for Sailors. Princess Elizabeth, the Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Margaret seen dining with friends during the ball.
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      Won't be caught napping again USA HAS ENOUGH RUBBER FOR WAR
      408 6 Won't be caught napping again USA HAS ENOUGH RUBBER FOR WAR TF war comes again, say government and mdus--1 try leaders, one essential raw material the United States shouldn't have to worry about is rubber. er7Ar She still has most of her wartime-built $700 million synthetic rubber industry m a
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      27 6 picture. British whaling sfiip Balena at Southampton after six months' trip to the Antarctic. Terje. the ship's wirehaired terrier, is seen with one of the crew. Reuter
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      COLONIES NEED CRAFTSMEN
      56 6 COLONIES NEED CRAFTSMEN DROGRESS m East African colonies will be held up until more British craftsmen arc brought out, Mr. David Rees Williams, Colonial Under-Secretary, said at the end of his tour of the colonies. As he said this the Kenya Government announced plans to recruit skilled workers not from
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      Director leaves Coal Board
      120 6 SIR Carles Reid has resigned as a director of the National Ooal Board because he said "I have no confidence either m it or m the organisation it has set ud." Detailing his disagreements with the board and Government. Sir Charles' said that the industry could
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      HAUNTED' MAN IN ENGLISH TRAIN DRAMA
      132 6 HAUNTED' MAN IN ENGLISH TR AIN DRAMA PASSLMirRS on a London-! bound train travelling through the two-mile Box Tunnel near Bath, were startled by the spectacle of a man racing along the corridor as I though being pursued. They were still more startled when the man dived through a window
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      Boys see Britain on 6s
      144 6 TWOStroud (Gloucestershire) 1 Army cudets, aged 16 and 19, have just returned from a 2,500-mile journey round Britain which cost them 6s. each and left them with the conclusions that: 1, A Scotsman is the softest touch of all," and 2, Despite post-war gruffness, there
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      Britain is first with US tourists
      176 6 OI T CCESS of the "Come to Britain" movement m »^the Tnited States is "verging on the sensational one of its leading organisers says. In one year Britain Has jumped to first place among the countries Americans most want to visit. If Britain can
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      IRISH PILOTS FOR PAKISTAN
      55 6 IRISH PILOTS FOR PAKISTAN DAK Airways, one of two ln- dependent civilian airlines operating m Pakistan, have engaged Irish pilots and ground personnel for service m Pakistan. The Irish pilots became redundant when the Eire Government decided to abandon their Trans-Atlantic service. Pak Airways now operate only m Pakistan but
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      BEAU-GESTE
      46 6 GIEVANNA Lavagna. of Bologna, dark, beautiful, and 22. rev ntly stopped writing to her fiance, a former R.A.F. officer. He wont to Bologna to find out why He was told that Giovanna had changed her sex and had gone off to join the Foreign Legion.
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      'SOFT REPLY
      41 6 SOVIET Deputy Foreign Minister. Oakov Malik, left Southampton for New York on Saturday on the Queen Mary. He declined to talk with reporters, who offered him a drink, except to say he never touched anythine hut fmit Juice U.P.
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      Terms sought by Hyderabad
      131 6 THE Prime MinisWr ol 1 Hyderabad. Mr. Laik Ail is understood to have written to the Governor- General of India, Earl Mountbatten, asking for minimum terms for settlement of difftrenoes with India, it U said that, after confidential consultations. Lord Mountbatten has informed Hyderabad that while
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      17 6 The Chile Chamber of Deputies voted general approval of a Government measure to outlaw the Communist Party
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      He founded "boys' town"
      135 6 MONSIGNOR Edward J Flanagan, known thr out the world of Boys Town, died Arm;. al last a heart attack. He had been ins; facilities m Germany for youths he loved U J regardle&b of nat.inahty as he had done m Japan and Korea a year ago.
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      BRAUND'S PROMISE
      47 6 Mr. John Braund. whose i claims to have discovered a cure lor cancer were Invest gaud by a committee set up by the New South Wales Government, has given an undertaking to stop accepting cancer patients, the New South Wales Premier has announc- > cd.— Reuter
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      Nine charges of conspiracy to murder Gandhi
      202 6 Nine charges of conspiracy to murder Gandhi THE Indian Government has of the nine men uho mu>i < lives for conspiring lo er.gineei Mohandas Gandhi. The official Gazette of In as the Iriggerman and said h< ates would be tried before Jud special court at Delhi's historic Gandhi was slain
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      Little dancer paid 5s a weel
      234 6 CRUELTY to the little grirls who dame m pa** has not yet been abolished, British IH wils told at its London meeting. Mr. Eric Longworth, of Oldharr North of England children played tv for five shillings a wcok. They slept six In a bed-
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      LET YOUTH BE UNTIDY SAYS M.F
      12 6 A PLEA parental boarc- j I
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      Intervention by Arabs for peace
      28 6 J Arar tine which Line l In U note Ibe r. had bt r. Pr< n rcjx 3 ales< x> provtd 9tem.~ R-
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      MOTHER AT 76
      12 6 A tx>\ I v Ihmet v rvDartsß* lewspap- A.P.
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      JAP FIRMS IN SIAM
      46 6 Fm\k Japanese firms, have resumed in the last two months with Sianw l.i i wan (Formosa) firms which b the war were considered Japmw or also resumed busin< Three of the principal German lii are also trying: to resume trading an. Reuter
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      71 3 TARZAN Reunion By Edgar Rice Burroughs •en anc 9tASTs ,*«*«> L i< IT" OLE *ME C4* TXA.%-- n«/5 «IAJ OOUS i^=-^- PART7 BKHCHIHO Tr* OTMtK U*' L*TJ^, w t* t/ **rfv^ v) j[ V °^ST EVENTS "T^—r4 mO vT ftuJIF AS ThEy CAME CLOSER. TARZAN' I I i GT^ V
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  • LEADER...
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      The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. May 18. 1948. Siam's Malay Provinces
      574 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. May 18. 1948. Siam's Malay Provinces THE situation m the four predominantly Malay provinces of southern Siam is :nporarily quiet after last month's clashes between Malays and the police, but how long it is likely to remain so remains to be seen, for there still
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      Don Iddon's Diary
      873 4 ABOARD THE QUEEN ELIZABETH, CNGLAND is the k water lapping against the sides of the great ship. It ifl the harbour lights of Southampton, the velvet evening, the sound of English voices on the quay. The Queen Elizabeth is tying up m her home port, but the
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      SEARCH FOR 'LOST CITY'
      361 4  -  DOORN CAMPBELL By Keuters correspondent AR C HAEOLOGISTS have started digging for the city of Sisupalgarh out of age-hardened soil only two miles from the spot where Pandit Nehru recently laid the foundation stone of the future capital of Orissa, m the eastern part of Indian
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      LORDS GETS ANOTHER INNINGS
      494 4  - LORDS GETS ANOTHER INNINGS RICHARD COLLIER By IT is a rectangle ot clipped green grass off St. John's Woodroad, London, 18(5 yards long by 145 yards wide. It is the doyen of cricket grounds, the Valhalla of seasoned professionals, for 134 years the Mecca of the trembling aspirant. It is
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      Shanghai's car trouble
      320 4  - Shanghai 's car trouble Roy Essoyan By A.P. Correspondent A large number of the 13,000 odd motorcar owners m Shanghai today don't own the cars they drive. They may have paid for them m hard cash; they may foot all the upkeep costs on them, and possibly they use the
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      39 4 The pithead gear of the new shaft at Mossley Common cashire, is constructed m clean white concrete. In addition the biggest washery m Britain which will clean 600 tuns of c a it will be operating by next year.
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      BCOF's GOOD JOB
      426 4  -  DENIS WARNER By Reuter— A.A.P. Correspondent KURE. TWELVE thousand five hundred British Commonwealth troops m Japan, mostly Australian infantry with a battalion of New Zealand infantry and a joint Australia New Zealand air group, remain of the original force of about 35,000 men who landed m Kure
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      29 4 FAITH But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost. JOB: 11, 20.
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      DR D.D. CHELLIAH SATS Do away with Cambridge examinations'
      218 5 DR D.D. CHELLI AH SATS Do away with Cambridge examinations' Free Press Staff Reporter (ertificate examinations held by CamI niversity for Malayan schools should be v md the University of Malaya, when it is d. should become the examining: body for aving examinations m future, said Dr. D. D. p
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      MARINE HOSTEL PARTY
      55 5 WARIETY artistes from Raf- fles Hotel entertained 200 seamen at the Marine Hostel m Singapore last night. Coral Gunning and Robertti Roberts sang popular songs and Johnny Mack tap danced to Patrick Forbes* Band. A film followed the stage show. Guests included the Master Attendant Commander L.
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      3 AMBULANCES IN SERVICE
      133 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A LTIIOUGH three new ambulances were standing by t a i the Central and Geylang fire Stations for any emergency yesterday, there were no calls during the first eight hours the fir>t day of the restoration of the ambulance service. There were
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      'REAL TEST YEAR' FACES CO-OP STORES
      233 5 i 'PHIS year Ls "the real test J I. year" for the consumers I movement m Malaya, because 1 co-operative stores sland as I equal competitors with other retail trade m the country, j says the Co-operator, bulletin of the Singapore Co-operative Stores Society,
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      DUTCH OFFER TO CHINESE
      88 5 OFFERS of trade have been made to Singapore Chinese importers by manufacturing firms m Holland. The Singapore Overseas Chinese Importers and Exporters Association has sent a circular to its members, with a list of Dutch manufacturers. Dutch firms are offering a wide range of products, from
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      K.L. ROTARY CHIEF
      24 5 Kuala Lumpur, Monday. The Director of Education (Mr. H. R. Cheeseman) is the new president of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club.
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      KIWI LEAGUE SOCIAL
      77 5 rHE Kiwi Members' League is holding a social at Lhe Singapore Municipal Services Union thLs Saturday. There will be a variety tertainment. with two hours for games and two hours for dancing. Items by guests have also been arranged. Although the X.M.L. has been In existence for
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      More Ceylonese troops coming
      45 5 MORE Ce>loncse troops are expected to arrive m Singapore at the end of next month for service m the Royal Pioneer Corps. An Army spokesman said yesterday that the men would have completed a 16 week disciplinary course before leaving Ceylon.
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      First approved school
      107 5 fPHE first approved school m the Federation of Malaya for the betterment of boys handicapped m life has been opened at Dusun Tua. The new school, designed to accommodate some 400 boys I from all over the Federation, occupies a section of the Military Training Centre. There
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      CHOICE OF BASIS YEAR LEFT TO TAXPAYERS
      1365 5 Joint report on income tax Main recommendations Free Press Staff Reporter THE recommendation that taxpay ers should be able to choose either 1947 or 1948 as the basis year for the first year of assessment of income tax is made m the Report
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      74 5 Miss Ong Kwee Eng, one of the 42 brides at the mass wedding at the Majestic Theatre on Sunday. She addressed the audience on behalf of the brides. Miss Ong was married to Mr. Lint Leok Eng. Mr. and Mrs. Tun Seng Kah after their wedding at the Toncj Ann
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      53 5 Mr. and Mrs. Leon Soh who were married at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Whit Monday. The bride, formerly Miss Felice -Mar jorie Drage, is a teacher at Pearls Hill School. The groom is attached to HQ, Air Command, Far East. The wedding reception was held at the
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      Siamese to run Chinese classes
      179 5 r ALLOWING the closure of three large Chinese schools, the Siamese Ministry of Education yesterday announced that Government schools m Siam will start Chinese language courses and eventually I set up separate Govern- ment schools for Chinese) students only, says U.P. The Siamese Education Minister,
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      Allowances for key industries
      209 5 A llowances for key industries Free Press Staff Reporter A LLOWANCES m respect of capital expenditure by Malaya's key industries mining and planting are recommended m the report of the Joint Com- mittee on Income Tax. For the mining industry, the Committee recommends that an allowance to take account of
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      BRIGHT BATTING IN COUNTY CRICKET
      528 7 BRIGHT BATTING IN COUNTY CRICKET Hutton among cen tury-makers THOUSANDS of cricketing enthusiasts spent their bank holiday basking m the sun which flooded County cricket grounds throughout the country and at least one record was set up when 35,000 packed into the Trent Bridge ground a record for a County
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      Scoreboard At Southend
      117 7 UNs Ist. Inns. 721 n Inns. A. is Km; b Mi.ler t Millrr 5 tt Johnston 1* >> l.»hack 11 Millar 8 K>.trnes l,.shark 3 X it hurt) .'—l2; _30. 6 IT; \S\ ING OM X W m. 3 14 3 II 4 19 0 10 5
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      Gallant stand by Essex pair
      102 7 till \j- r;tliaii> beat Essex by an innings and 451 I yesterday, and the only lire of the day's play from the irpoferi was the great >tand by Tom i Peter Smith. Austral i v for and I B cond. i I of a swift
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      CHINA TEAM WIN
      18 7 Olympic soccer > .r-..-ODe vicr.ese selec- rday. '.:mv. the game on Sunday ending m A .P.
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      Swiss beat Scots 2-1
      171 7 SWITZERLAND'S win by two goals to one against Scotland ■m a soccer internat.onal at B*me yesterday was some thing ,of a surprise and tempers became a little frayed at times. The- Sw.ss played hard football without being rough- but it upset the Scots who seemed unsuited
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      Diilard Sets New Record
      62 7 ONE of the United States* best Olympic prospects. Harrison Dillard, won the 100 yard dash, the 220 yard low hurdles, and the 120 yard high hurdles m a dual track meet at Oxford, Ohio, over the week-end, giving him his 67th successive triumph. The previous successive
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      TODAY'S MALAYA CUP SOCCER
      44 7 THE combined R.A.F. meet Army-Navy m a Malaya Cup soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium to-day. The two teams met on Saturday when the game was abandoned after 10 minutes owing to a thunderstorm when Army-Navy were lea rime one-nil.
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      TENNIS ENTRIES
      38 7 JgNrKiLti for the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association's championships to be held at the S.C.C. from June 7 to June 18 will close on May 21. Entry forms may be obtained from all ailikaU'd clubs and parties.
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      KRANJI WIN 3-2
      26 7 'JMIE KHANJI WT beat the Katonpr Eurasians by three goals to two m the S.A.F.A. •econd division match played at Geylanp Stadium yesterday.
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      France out of Davis Cup
      240 7 HUNGARY eliminated France from the Davis Cup when, m their second round tie which ended m Paris yesterday, they won the two remaining singles to triumph by four matches to one. Yesterday's result were: Joseph Asboth (Hungary) beat Robert Abdesselam (Frances 7-5, 6-1, 6-2; Andreas
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      I.A. WIN 6-1 AT TABLE TENNIS
      132 7 'FHE Indian Association defeated Brinkmann's Sports Club by six games to one at table tennis on Sunday. Results (Indians mentioned first): S. Suppiah beat C- F. Hiltermann 2 o; G. K. Gosain lost to J. HUtermann I—2; Sardool Singh beat W. F. Hiltermann 2
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      INDIANS WIN 4-0
      47 7 two goals m each half, the Indian Association beat the Chinese Engineering Association i four -nil m a S.A.F.A. second division match played on th^ PadanK yesterday. Indians* score would have been heavier but for the brilliant performance of Kum Seng, the Chinese custodian.
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      NEW SECRETARY FOR PERAK F.A.
      150 7 l-ree Pn-vs Staff Correspondent THE new secretary of the Perak Football Association is Mr. Kok Yoon San. and the a.v-Lstant secretary Mr. Ooi Poh Wah. The former secretary of the Association. Mr. Tan Joo Keat. resi aned last week over the refusal of the committee
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      Englishwomen win hockey title
      102 7 J^NGLAND s women have again proved themselves supreme m women's hockey by winning the world international festival which ended m Amsterdam yesterday when they beat Holland m thr final by one goal to nil. Scotland and Ireland, who reached the semi-final on Saturday, played off for
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      O'SULLIVAN WINS
      21 7 QLORGES MOUSSE of France lost on points last night to Danny O'Sullivan m an ei^htround bantamweight fieht m Portsmouth
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      333 TRANSFERS DURING SOCCER SEASON
      313 7 333 TRANSFERS DURING SOCCER SEASON the English football season has just finished jlubs are already endeavouring to strengthen the woak spots of their 'sides by entering the transfer market Blackpool, beaten cup finalists, < and Grmsby Town, who were I relegated from the first to the s«.cc-nd division, have been
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      Champion in S'hai
      64 7 Miss Ho Lye Hing of Singapore who won the girls' weight-lifting contest without opposition at the China National Athletic Meet which concluded on Sunday. She is here shoiving one of her strong arms to her manager, Mr. Khaw Bian Huat. v no v as est scorer ivith.
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      Negative Batting Cost Rest Game
      259 7 ALMOST complete domination of bowlers over batsmen featured the Clarke Cup cricket match which was completed on the padang yesterday. The individual performances of Colling and Syrett were first class. Syrett was responsible for the Rest collapse yesterday. His variation of pace and break had
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      SCOREBOARD
      205 7 EUROPEANS Ist. Inns. 66 THE REST— lst. Inns. 79 EUROPEANS 2nd. Inns. J.B. Leckle lbw Colling 6 E. Harding b Colling; 55 I. A. Robert son c Clarke b KaiLi.iup.tinv 30 D. Lloyd b Colling 7 J.W.J. Steele b Colling 18 R. Syrett b Colling 8 R 11. Leslie-Jones
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      Colbay gets 3rd consecutive win
      482 7 Free Press Racing Reporter f OLBAY once again beat the handicapper when he shouldered the welter burden of 9.07 admirably to win the seven furlong race for class three, div. one horses m the splendid time of 1 mm. 2? Me. at Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
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      UNITED FAMILY WIN
      146 7 JN a ErlenOij badminton plavod last Sundry the United F?mily BP. "B beat the F <V ff. sport? Club J>" by five games uo two at the latter s court Result* (United Family "B" team players mentioned first Men's Singles: I/>o G^ok Chuan lost to Choo Piang
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      25 6 JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Ma lava H1 (cfKTA'MT^J^pMI^ I*l]} URErooCRA2Y?-TH, SWAS5 WAS V_J^ t^rf/BW'ijB^SBBS P \MtANT TO Br A FRIENDLY J
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    LABOUR BACKS LEADERS FOREIGN POLICY
    348 8 LABOUR BACKS LEADERS FOREIGN POLICY heft censure move fails SCARBOROUGH (Yorks.), Monday. RELEGATES representing 4,000,000 members of the British Labour Party today overwhelmingly approved the foreign policy of its leaders m the British Government. Fewer than 20 of more than 1.200 delegates supported a resolution challenging this policy. The party
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    20 8 ■IE PICTi-KE FCR MALAYANS Young, he may thinning up trees for coconuts have made this boy nonchalant about his feats.
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    New atom arms successful
    266 8 WASHINGTON, Monday. X S the I niied Nations Atomic Energy Commission NY York loday admitted failure m its two-yen effort to bring about v\,»rld atomic control and voted itseli out of existence, the White House announced that the recent Eniwetok Atoll tests on three atomic weapons,
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    CHIANG RESTS
    22 8 President Chiang Kai-shek, accompanied by Madanu .ng, is taking a rest at .si, before the inauguration on May 20 A.P.
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    MORE FOOD IN MADRAS SOON
    51 8 i^OMPLETE lifting of conV; trols on food by October m the Madras Province is predicted by the Madras Food Minister. Dr. T. S. S. Rajan. The Minister has also assured tho province that the present rice ration would be increased to 10 ounces a day.
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    REDS IN JEHOL CHECKED
    226 8 UE SHANGHAI, Monday. rmhLKED by reinforced Government forces ten miles from Chengteh, provincial capital of Jehol, Communist armies participating m the five-day old offensive m South Jehol were today thrown against Pingchuan, 35 miles to the northwest m an all-out attack. The Red columns are said
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    Frog jumps II ft. to win $200
    80 8 A SPRIT ELY frog named x Heliotrope won the California frog jumping championship yesterday with a leap of 11 feet, five inches, before a crowd of 10,000 frog -lovers. The group of University of California students, who entered Heliotrope m the contest, said:
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    'DUCHESS OF WINDSOR FOR PRESIDENT'
    125 8 'DUCHESS OF WINDSOR FOR PRESIDENT' NEW YORK, Mon. ANEW element has entered the American election I area— an organisation called "Madam Presidents Party" advocating "a woman for President." In a statement headed "Wake up ladies, women are on the march for a better world." the organisation claimed a 10,000,000 membership
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    HOTTEST WHITSUN EN 38 YEARS
    184 8 LONDON, Monday. THE warmest and sunniest Whit Monday m 38 years today sent millions of Britons to seaside resorts and suburban countryside. Many thousands of others flocked to London, where the midday temperature hovered past 73 decrees Fahrenheit A half-mile line of sunbaked, holidaying Britons
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    NEW HOPES OF LEPROSY CURE
    68 8 NEW methods of treating leprosy, particularly by sulpha drugs, give promise that the disease may be conquered. Dr. Robert G. Cockrane, of the Christian Medical College, of Vellore, India reported to the fourth international congress on tropical medicine yesterday. He Insisted, however, that the cost
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    SHINWELL GIVES WAR WARNING
    212 8 SCARBOROUGH, Mon. WARNING that a new world war may come without any nation wanting it, the Minister of War and chairman of the Labour Party. Mr. Emanuel Shinwell, today appealed for international co-operation "to end the danger of war before It is too late." Opening the
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    BRITAIN'S 'CITY OF SCIENTISTS'
    179 8 BEDFORD, Monday. BRITAIN'S "city of scientists"—a huge research station to centralise all British experiments m supersonic flight— is under rapid construction near here It will cost £20,000,000, and will ultimately have a staff of 5,000. of whom about 1,400 will be scientists. Although some equipment will
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    48-hour week for SHB labour
    305 8 Free Press Staff Reporter SELECTED workers would be placed on the regular staff of the Board and would be guaranteed 48 paid hours a week, the Singapore Harbour Board personnel and welfare manager, Mr. T. Heppell, announced yesterday. The men chosen would have to report
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    35 8 Father Flame, with a paternal paw on the shoulder of son Blaze, makes a charminrj family study. Flame, the Alsatian dog film star, with Blaze, his son, is making the film Night Wind" m Hollywood.
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    Ranee to open up West Indies
    79 8 LONDON, Monday k 50-year-old British adn ministrator, Sir Hubert Ranee, who was Governor of Burma until she achieved Independence m January is to be responsible lor the wZoSSS! of BrtUah He has been appointed chairman of a standing committee of representatives of K^res of
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    FIVE DEAD IN FRENCH RIOT
    34 8 FIVE Indo-Chinese are dead, 59 wounded and 21 under arrest following a Ditched indSVSf a labour camp fo? Indo-Chinese workers at Maoutside MarseiUef hoSl C tal^ni^ imdied to Reuter
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    Rubber prices
    61 8 SPLCIAL Mart* o«rre»poD4eai rivtk the prices rubber *i 11 a.m. today m faMows: Buyers. S«U«t^ per lb. per Ik No 1 B S.S. SpM n-'Tess US m bak* June 43 w 43* a No. 2 K.S.S. f<* m bale* Jane 42 42^, No 2 K.S S. tot m
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    NY. STOCKS IN NEW ADVANCE
    93 8 Tlit mm York Slock Exchai^ l»te yesterday resumed last week's advance after wadin* through heavy profit-takine tales most of the session Closing U ranged from fractions to around two points, which placed the market generally at a peak since August 1946 Transfers totalled 3.050.000 shares.
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    £850 clue slayer newsman
    46 8 £850 clue slayer newsman /1 1 THI of 2 (£850) ccr. to th murri n Polk. A riddle body Bakmiki Folia Th«- Gilgit m% ittack Kashmir p Ollg into dian r R dlan Anns shay- The that m th- at Poor. and a und* r U.P.
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    DIED HUNTING
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    'Sergeant was seduced
    104 8 WASHINGTON, Monday. TiHE U.S. State Department has announced that a 21-year-old U.S. Army sergeant. James M. McMUlan had deserted m Moscow and had notified the Embassy there that he was remaining m Russia. Officials here said that th* young inexperienced sergeant was seduced and exploited by an
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    MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE
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