The Singapore Free Press, 27 September 1948

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SAL* IN MALAYA I SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1948. PRICE 10 CE
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    The Western powers accuse Russia
    42 1 The Western powers accuse Russia Iterlin crisis a iireat to peace, IRAKIS, Monday. Hid the United Mates today threatening peace and urit) bj the attftute of her The accusation was eon)i\ by the Western powers note on Berlin. the West— Mr. tall
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    TEKONG ISLANDERS TO MEET McKERRON
    90 1 TEKONG ISLANDERS TO MEET McKERRON Free Press Staff Reporter A DEPUTATION of Malay islanders from Pulau Tekong and the Legislative Councillor for Rural East, Inchp Sardon bin Haji Jubir will meet the Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. B. McKerron. this afternoon to discuss what steps should be taken by Government
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    PAHANG
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    BANDITS DISARM POLICE
    71 1 BANDITS DISARM POLICE JOHORE BAHRU. Moil. piFTY armed Ch, terrorists m a surprise swoop early this morning on the Lee Sawmills, overpowered 12 Sp< Constables and took then rifles. The gang then looted a sundry goods shop the sawmill area, and made r escape. The swoop look place at 5.30
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    Bandits flee
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    71 2 Wilfred, the oldest Bush baby at the London Zoo. submits tamely to a spot of oeauty treatment the reason being that Wilfred is a television star and even he knows that a spot of brushina-up Is necessary if a star is to retain his looks and appeal. When he' s
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    UK 'ROW' OVER TROOPS FOR MALAYA
    995 2  - UK 'ROW' OVER TROOPS FOR MALAYA Hall Romney LONDON i LETTER By i QXE of the most atisfying features of the Trade Union Congress at Margate was the rebuff administered to the Communists. It was not an encouraging occasion for Britain's Reds. ey tried to force on to the agenda
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    Where everybody is polite
    367 2 Where everybody is polite By JUDY BARDEN TT is amazing to find a country, outside of England, where politeness is the rule, not the exception. Swedish waiters, cab drivers, porters and customs officials all try to make life as pleasant id easy as possible. No :e of them Is In
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    Bridge Problem
    320 2 ii: lon wnere North, baviog previously p .oo6<' a dlHerrnt bid the one he would ha\« made if he had not already United the strength of his hand If south is the dealer of this hand, when West over-call.s with one spade. North has two cho He ran
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    RESTORING SANITY
    83 2 RESTORING SANITY A NEW M ia operation brain fa help/ restore sanit patier mental hospital the United Stat The nev known as a transor lobotomy, was d« by Dr. J. L. Kn; Dr Edward F. Re: Superintendents ol West Virginia h< m a rr Board of Control. Dr. Krap; i
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    Singapore old-timer
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      651 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR! nOK\ today, you are a dreamer and can envision greatness and fame with ease. Your emotions are strong and you are very sensitive to all that goes on around you Too often, you take personal umbrage at some remark meant quite generally. Fortunately, you are an optimist
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      154 2 light for what you want. I But many minor things >ou let go by default, permitting those who do not know you well to imagine >ou are something of an easy mark in other things as well. Nothing eould be I further from the truth and I poised as >ou
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    British film beauties at garden party
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    CINEMA MANAGERS FEAR CHURCH FILMS
    13 3 CINEMA MANAGERS FEAR CHURCH FILMS i d an Marko- plea t«> I N
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    Britons rush free ambulances
    8 3 Britons rush free ambulances HHt f W 1
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    NO CELEBRATION
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    BOY, 10, 'SMASHED UP BARRACKS'
    145 3 i EAR -OLD boy who smashed up a barracks and shop In a three-week outburst and caused £1.180 worth of damage has been sentenced to be named and ordered to an approved school. Police asxed the ma at Leeds juvenile c break the rule whicn
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    GOVT CONDONES 'BLACK' DEALS
    307 3 GOVT CONDONES 'BLACK' DEALS Shanghai-c ity of fear and dread 9 SHANGHAI, Monday. SHANGHAI today is a city of fear and dread. The fear runs through almost every business institution and is not confined to the price speculator, the hoarder, the exchange broker. The intense campaign to enforce an economic
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    SSH! 1. The clock
    79 3 SSH! 1. The clock piCHMOND, Surrey. Council refused recently to spend £50 on a "silencer" for their town hall clock, which. after being idle for several years, is chiming the hours agii. Twenty -two people living near the* duck had petitioned for the chimes to stop at night. "We can't
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    5 3 Butler, leader, 'and hall cal
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    34-MILE WALK TO WIN PRIZE
    42 3 PLOUGHMAN B ill Dumnail. Park rear Pul I i with his pair of i I -::am. Bill after harvesting :ng. the n'.^'ht with his team. He rd pri' another h the h k them ar. s home.
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    Doctor dies in mask
    80 3 DR. Peter Brooks. 25-year-surgeon, died from inhal-laughing-gas. A nurse- the :iat he wanted to find something quicker to put children to sleep. He was found In a dentist's chair at Manchester's Royal Infirmary, with an anaest; tic ma.sk over his face. Dr. E. S. Frazer, resident
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    NO SCHOOLS FOR 50,000 CHILDREN
    175 3 NO SCHOOLS FOR 5 0,000 CHILDREN HONG KONG, SatuiU estimated surplus of 50.000 children cannot be (•ommodated m Hong Kong's schools which are now re-opening after the long summer vacation. This surplus represent about 30 per cent of children of school age m the Colony most of whom are Chinese.
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    'Happy m your work' incentive
    129 3 MR. Nigel Balchin. prominent British novelist and Industrie psychologist, bethat money is diminishD Importance as an incentive to work. The only solution to higher production, he thinks, is "to make work a happy activity." Addressing psychologists at the annual conference of the British Association at
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    CHEMISTS' PLAN TO INCREASE CROPS
    159 3 4 GREATER food production U for thi world may even tally be possible througn scientific control of plant life "growth -regulating" chemicals, two U.S. Army chemists said m Washington ntly. In a report made pub! I the American Chemical the scientists .said ex s w;th
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    Taximan's fare was his wife
    124 3 1 AN him for hus- band's taxi for a jaunt m the country problem was debated at Clerkemvell Magistrates' Court recently, when Mr. Harry Jack Osterwell, a taxidriver, of Carlingford-road. was summoned for rol for a purpose not d on the coupon. Mr Osterwell. it
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    Landlord has angry
    10 3 J. Skeat had roduced her bed p.\
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    ELECTRIC CLUTCH
    114 3 AN electric clutch described to British Association scientists at Brighton works on an entirely new principle, and f-an be fitted to all types of machinery, from cars to Jocomolives. Two metal discs one fixed to the end of the driving shaft are contained m an air-tight case filled
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    14 3 ficetit Pj/rene 1 gates the cliallengincj attitude of a little rho tried to gat'
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    Will Franco quit for Juan ?— Spain wonders
    161 3 Will Franco quit for Juan Spain wonders MADRID. IS Don Juan, the Spanish Pretender, coming back 1 to Spain as King Juan III? Will he abdicate in favour of his 10-year-old son, Juan Carlos, Prince of Asturias? In either case, what will be General Franco's role in Spanish politiSpaniards of
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    ROYAL TOUR WILL BE TOUGH
    68 3 ROYAL TOUR WILL BE TOUGH I^HE Royal Family's tour >! New Zealand will Dp tougher than the South African visit— according to Br: gadier Norman Gwatkin. Assistant Comptroller of Lord Chamberlain's Office, now m New Zealand. "After the South African visit the Royal Family was tired out." he said. "I
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      102 3 New Records Xi Sensationally Popular Danny Kayx Bioop Bleep and C%'Gj£. I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Row •n fllm DB ***** X: JL The Sing-Sational vh Andrews Sisters r-Y V r KAINY NIGHT INT Rio I {From tOm "Th*- Ti:ne. th* Place and ]r\ thr DB ***** I^CJCEWt^ I ESTAB
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    The Singapore Free Press The past and the future
    508 4 AY Sept IT 1948. RARELY ls much satisfacn or profit derived ■m the raising of Malayan ament. and' k on Friday B the adjournment was no It took the usual ape of a Conservative at-: •k on a Socialist govern-) aya
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    Soviet Russia is NOT so strong
    1134 4  -  Giffard MARTEL A frank survey by the man who was head of the British Military Mission in Russia during the war Lt.-Ceneral JT is very difficult to obtain accurate and detailed information about the fighting I forces m Russia. A good deal of information
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    A beat in the bush
    349 4  -  GRAHAM STANFORD Commonwealth Column By LM-"'Al\ i send more policemen overseas to patrol the 3,000.000 square miles of th« Colonial Empire. At present I cry 1,000 p» i In England than m any of the Colonial territories. new developi schemes, the gradual industrialisation of certain
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    100 4 Despite President Chiang Kai-shek's nation-wide broadcast, urging every "work hard and live frugally m supporting the super -austerity" movement, de ban on the centurtes-old custom of exchange of gifts during the Mid-Aurumn Fe< when moon-cakes play important part, huge crowds still jamn.rd, on Sept 16 popular moon-carce stores, as this
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    124 4 The first tyre ever to be vroauced m New Zealand recently was completed m this new factory built by The Fir? stone Tyre an d Rubber Co. at Papanui. near Christchurch. "Opening of this new tyre and tube factory rmnniJiV, r\ 6 n l ?L ce n St ll ?V
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    U.K. PRISON REFORM
    327 4 DRITAIN'S plan for prospective prison reforms, designed to make her penal system a model for the rest of the world, will he extended next month with the opening of the sixth prison without bars m two years. The latest no-bars, no-walls gaol, considered success by prison commissioners,
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    FAITH
    19 4 I or among m\ people are fOTvnd m men nait as h. th.r j th< l h 5
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    France is more healthe
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    53 5 picture. Thrt<- m> 0/ the cast of Stage Club's "Quiet Wedding," which is being produced by Pamela Titheradge, photographed just before rehearsal. From left to right they are: Anette Moore, Ngaire Biggs and Tonic Witt. The play will be staged at the Victoria Theatre on Oct. 9. 14. IS. and
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    Troops seize gangsters
    147 5 iff Correspondent M ALA LI'MPI K. Sunday. M*.. n; m Perak yesterday captured >f tbe "Bukit Balong the >9th mile. Ijok Road. XX'K X eyed to have taken part hi stroughton Estate. B I to i 1 .->> d Su-.gpi B^kok esbut were repulsed by a comand
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    ON HOLIDAY
    16 5 R. Jumabhoy and Mrs. be away from Stngapore till Dec. 10 ounnnd Europe toc^
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    MORE NEW HOUSES SOON
    410 5 S. M. C. report on building Free Press Staff Reporter A FORECAST of rapid housing development in the immediate future in Singapore is made by the Municipal Architect and Building Surveyor, Mr. D. C. Rae, in his annual report to the Municipal Commissioners. He says that
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    27 5 fsdaflfj al;jkej e T> the Royal Singapore Club Da re ttian s. H. Mr G. O. I F King, Mr Mr. -".an and Mr H. Free Press
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    OPINUM CHARGE
    45 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. A woman named Kia Gin San was charged in the District Court today with having imported opium weighing nearly two lbs and valued at $2,000. Alternatively. she was charged with possession of that quantity of opium. She was allowed bail.
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    T.B. EXPERT COMING
    84 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Su... 1 TUBERCULOSIS expert (rom the United Kingdom expected to visit Mali c this year, to investu and make recommendations for anti-tuberculosi-At yesterdays meeting of the Federation Tube- Advisory Board, It was i i that the expert was likely to be Dr F. R. G.
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    MORE 'SPECIALS' FOR JOHORE
    30 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sua A VERY considerabl. rrease m the numb* r il constables m Johore had been arranged. Mr W. N. Gray < Commissioner Police, said yesterday
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    DEATH OF MR. S.J. CHAN
    194 5 THE death took place m Singapore last night of Mr. S. J. Chan C.M.G., former member of the Executive and Legislative Councils and a distinguished Straits-born Chinese. He was 62 years of a. He had been m failing health 'or about two mom Up to
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    Medical College reunion
    169 5 Medical College reunion nLANS have been completed for holding a grand reunion m Singapore —the first since 1939 —of graduates and students of the College of Medicine throughout Malaya. The re-union will be spread over three days, from Oct. 22. The programme, drawn up Jointly by the Alumni Association of
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    NEW OFFICE
    50 5 »THL"RK .ance 1 at a cocktail pa I on -k the opening of Barr Te South B *d. Those present included tne ralian .oner Chin c( Ma a rd ell. Mr C G Church, Mr. m Kirn j, Pang. Mr Tan Kay Guan and Mr. Wee Joo Hock.
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    Bigger cigarette export quota sought
    152 5 Bigger cigarette export quota sought Free Press Staff Reporter HPHE Singapore Overseas Chinese Importers' and Exporters' Association has asked the Government to negotiate with the Dutch authorities for an increased cigarette re-export quota which at present is five per cent, of cargoes destined for the Indies. "With the present quota
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    CHINESE TRADE PROTEST
    131 5 CHINESE TRADE PROTEST THE Singapore Overseas Chi- nese Importers' and Exporters Association has passed a resolution objecting toi the 20 per cent, "tax to be collected by the Indonesia Office In Singapore m respect i of all cargoes arriving here j from Republican -held ports m Indonesia. The Association has
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    SINGAPORE IN FILM ON AIR TRAVEL
    180 5 SINGAPORE IN FILM ON AIR TRAVEL PreM M.iff Reporter FILMING the flight irom 1 Australia to England are two 20tn Century F x Film I Corporation officials who arrived m Singapre last night. They are both Australians.' Mr C C Hall, a director and Mr. F. S. Woods, a cameraman.
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    FILM SHOWS
    58 5 The Public Relations Film Unit will screen seven shows this week. The programme I Today at Singapore Union of P. T. Workers, Tuesday at Bukit Timah 6th mile village. Wednesday at Ponggol village, Thursday m the Cantonese Methodist Church. Friday at the Government Printing Office, Saturday at C.V.M.A..
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    THEY HAVE ODD JOBS
    83 5 DURING his call on the Bukit Panjang Village Committee, the Colonial Secretary. Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, heard the Committee's secretary. Mr. Goh Tong Liang, say: "Many have tome to us with a variety of matters for attention matters like water supply, abbatoirs, building plans, permits,
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      54 5 Wi»/i Our LOUNGE j SUITS SiilU /w^^/e /o measure are II cm/ #«</ personally fitted I oMr English Cutter. Ow/>' highest skilled tailors I rt/v employed on our work. Complete satisfaction from fc cut, fit and workmanship are guaranteed and further -more our prices arg i j competitive. ROBINSONS (ROBINSON
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    War-damaged Abbey being reconstructed
    32 6 i bombers and n >no re 'eru commands the road from ■i Italy to Rome and was strongly defended by the M Benedict lived and worked ht>rs 'V
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    'Battle of Britain' mystery solved
    160 6 OIDDLE of the mysterious Hashes that lit the night 1V sky of Britain m 1941 is solved by Lord Douglas of Kirtleside the RAF knew him the Sir Sholto Douglas, of Fighter Command. During the ni»<ht blitx. fol I B Lord Dout i, search lights
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    PROBE CHINESE BANKS DEMAND
    299 6 PROBE CHINESE BANKS DEMAND Small group reaping large profits AS immediate investigation into present banking practices in China is demanded by the Chinese Army paper. Peace Daily, which claims that the handful of people who manage the "Government banks" control, directly or indirectly, 5,000 Chinese commercial banks. The Chinese Army
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    $20,000 for killer
    21 6 [traeli offer< a a reward of $20,000 for Information leading to the arrest of Count F;>lk»' Bernadottes ns.
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    NEW CURE FOR ATHLETE FOOT
    65 6 NEW CURE FOR ATHLETE FOOT A discovery that cinnamon oil kills the fungus causing athlete's foot has been credited to Sister Mary Petronella Schroeder. a member of the staff of Institution Divi Thomae. The find was reported to the nineth annual conferenc Cincinnati <U.S.) of the NonProfit Research Organisation. She
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    10th cigarette was hypnotised, too
    155 6 Bv A London Reporter 15 minutes I was under the infill >f Ralph .•-old Ann who cl the world's* fastest hypn i on ha: i tighi. tinted tl. challenged m my hands, stand v] m> I rlrst nai: Before I wok»- up hthe first cigarette
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    Negro defied colour bar
    78 6 heavy-weight boxI er Norvell Lre. !3, a member of the I.S. Olympic team m London, was arrested at Covington. Virginia, for trying to travel m the part of a train reserved for white passengers. ovington residents suggest that the absence of segregation m England and m
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    SHE WAS TOO SMALL
    45 6 SHE WAS TOO SMA LL I Mary McDonnell. 19--r-old nurse, has been sacked after three months by a hospital at Mullingar, Eire, because she Is sft. l» 2 ins. instead of the regulation sft. 2in.s. Now she is taking a hospital job at Coven 1
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    35,000-YEAROLD MURDER
    100 6 35,000-YEAR-OLD MURDER RITUAL murder. 35.000 years ago. by I .ages :s believed to have been fate of a woman whose sppierced ikul] has been fo buried under hundreds of I of rock In a cave near WhaDerbjßh A I. Amstrong. who calls the v nn&n 'the m\. lady of Whaley.
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    HK TAXI-LESS FOR A DAY
    73 6 HONG Kong was left w out taxi transport when operating firms withdrew all vehicles from the stree* lowing a slowdown strike drivers. Six hundred dr\ aro asking for an $8 OOHK daily wage increase but ft] offered 50 c- rh they rejected. Fifty drivers struck
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    CANADIAN-U.K. TRADE MOVE
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    Parliament queries bride's death
    25 6 Parliament queries bride's death THE Col. Ed the v I i Ithy Syr i a A 12. the her not to g her j A.P.
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    Engineer's minimum
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    'NO PAIN DRUG' TESTED
    130 6 jests ol ne* <pain relieving drug 'known v V B 11 h profed so successful that two Edinburgh doctors have commended it for more exten.siV' 1 trial. Writing m the British Medical Journal, Dr. W. C. Wilson and Dr. R. B. Hunter, who carried out the
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      72 6 THE HOLOCAUST Forever BFORE\ERJ .AMBERH 1 /?f AD BY I 80,000,000 READER' AS A BESTSELLER! LINDA DAR.NKI i COKNCL W II I>| RICHARD GBSSM (iFORGE UNMM r— PREMIERE TOMORROW at 9.15 PM I BOOKI\(.S FOR IMB \MIN N \BI f NOW SHOWING I 11 a.m.. Ilj p.m LU Mk LAST
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      73 6 JANE Exclusive to tho Singapore Free Press m Malaya THIS DRESS WOULD V SI, SI, BUT^ I A DEAL W. 2 MULT.PLE^N lAt fat /AOmCA/ I /^ERCY'^N BE VERY POPULAR IT IS AM CHAIN-STORES"-" I BOY x^<t rZiixr 1 m Your country, [exclusive V only m be eg quantity o/acj<
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    Colbay—gallant but unlucky
    208 7 Colbay— gallant but unlucky Bj ALL BOY l m who \sere at Bakit Timah un day of the Singapore Turf Club's the most lasting memory of the ill probably be the gallant and J iling effort made by Colbay to irt to finish. d his customary manner X town, Colbay
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    76 7 he v kt ctc and the Newcomers are after the ball. the Old hot m pursuit a phase of last Saturday's o tng game of th e ruqgtr season on the Padang S.C.C. A comdrs. Whites* beat the Old i Colours) by 16 points *two opals and two tries* to
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY TEAM
    19 7 The sides ha\> been selaeted u> play m the Singapore ViceCaptain Side Read, •.omaa. as. Lloyd.
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    Malayan women more sports-minded now
    655 7  -  KEN JALLEH By VL'HILE Malaya's male athletes now have their ambitions fixed on participating m international events, the women are not far behind m their aspirations for higher honours. There are more women taking an active interest m sport today than there were within a
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    U.K. LEAGUE SOCCER TABLES
    750 7 DIVISION I p \v o L r A ru. Portsmouth 10 7 S SS ft 17 Derby Co. IS S S 10 1? IS KirMiBfhain in ft 4 1 18 14 Ntwculle 10 4 5 1 U 17 It I harlton 10 4 5 1 17
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    DANES HOLD ENGLAND TO DRAW
    298 7 Lawton and Co. below best form Evi-i A x^i rOm VERN °N MORGAN NGLANDS all-professional team could only draw 0-0 with Denmark's amateurs, third m the recent Olympic tournament, m the international match played at Copenhagen yesterday on a rain-soaked pitch before a capacity crowd
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    55 7 Singapore's champion yuijer. W. McMullan, laughs over the impending expense after holing out m one at the 11th hole durino the Club's 'Flag' tournament yesterday. He came very close to doing it again at the 17th.. when his shot finished up about four inches from the cup. The competition was
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    M.Y.F. BADMINTON RESULTS
    74 7 J£E6ULTS of Singapore Dis'rict nodlst Youth Fellowship badminton tournament, which weus Vlc'oria School Hall Open sniKle>: Seah Yeak Khern up. Neo Seng Kee W r> Slew i 'Telok Ayeri. Runner-up. Heng 'Strat'o. Junto Biagta Jin .!in« i r-up, d I Mi\.fl I>oubk»: Tan 'vs Daisy Tan (BtraJ
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    IRISH LEAGUE
    43 7 London, Sunday Resufc of yeaUrday'g Irish League City Cup »occ«r fixtures were: Ballynu-na U. 2. Glentoran 1; Bangor 1, Ards 2; Belfast Celtic 5, C ra ne 1; Cliltonville 0, Linfltld 4; Distillery 1. Portadouii Glenavon 2, Derry C. 2 Reuter
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    CABLEMEN WIN 4-2 AT BADMINTON
    167 7 IN a return friendly badnu: match played at the S.V.C. Drill Hall yesterday, the Cable Wireless Spor \<? Club met and defeated the 8.H.8. Auxiliary Police by four games to two. Deta led result^ were as follows <C W players mentioned first) Singles: Ong Kelt
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    WOMEN'S GOLF
    22 7 rHE Yorkshire team won the English women's county golf hampionshlp at Hayling Island ?o»smouth. on Saturday. Middleex were runners-up- A.P.
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    Schoolboys set an example
    624 7 By COLRTCKAFT SINGAPORE'S schoolboys created a must iavour- able impression m the Singapore Badminton Association's inter-school championships which started at the Clerical Tnion over the week-end Their sportsmanship, their keenness and. above all, the applause they accorded losers as well as winners, provided an object lesson
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    Thomas Cup team named
    154 7 rC Malaya i badminton team for the Thomas Cup wa<- ar?--1 nounced a*. Ipoh yesterday at the conclusion of the exhil matches arranged to rai> for the side. The president of the Mali. Badminton Association (Mr Lira Chuarr Oeok i will be the manager and nor:
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    CANADIAN GOLF
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      52 7 Sports diary v up— NaTy v. Mt^aport Chinese Engineering Association. BOD gro«iiu (,e©rr*s Road; SRC. v. R .A.f. hanf i Jalan Besar nUdiurr Umm. Div. III— SUB lUy*' Club v. Haikowyn 8 OtIao«. Hockey: S C.C. jaroe. apUun XI v. Vlce-Captatea M pm. KhalM Assn. v. V M Rhals* rronnd.
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    BIRTHS
    20 8 COUTTS.— At X X > DorU Miller. t Burde't ew. a son Tt> HILDA 4 I. E B I Malacca
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    MARRIGE
    45 8 HERIOT. On a church of St. John the Ipoh, Anth- ny Peter. t son of Major atrd Mrs. B 1. Rice, 229 HQCC.O, 5, Germany and Pa •d. elder daugh t of Guy H Selaba Estot* 1 Teluk I i \te Mrs. Guy H^nor
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    DEATHS
    13 8 :LEY.— L. G. Coney passed peacefully at h« home cm :av morning.
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    200,000 Rome Reds hold giant parade
    213 8 200,000 Rome Reds hold giant parade ROME. Sunday THE Italian Communist leader, Signor Palmiro Tog- liatti, tonight told the biggest Communist rally In Italian history: "The leaders of the so-called Western democracies, by splitting Germany m two parts, have carried out an act which could be regarded by any nation
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    N.Z. opens the door
    14 8 Zealann *ed to rea numb*, m rei« :m--ints, rep' Reuter
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    ANTI-U.S. RIOTS IN ARGENTINA
    159 8 BUENOS AIRES. Sunday. 4 TWO-DAY demonstration over police reports of rt B plot to kill President Juan Peron and his wife turned into the strongest anti-United Sta campaign m Argentina m over t The alleged plot, which Peron himself blamed on a former U.S. Embassy cultural
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    Bridal train starts strike
    95 8 ABERL; 4 SUDDEN Si t\ 'the i Hotel here m Saturday night b rter stepped the br:<: ding re The porter <-d. 95 other hotel v. walked c «fneral manager ■\ts and madf' toast yesterday morning. John Allan, th^ porter, who got his tool m the
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    Fourth murder mystery in Soho
    123 8 LONDON Monda\ SOHO, London's colourful district or vendors, '.aurant keepers and forcers, gave Scotland Yard this week-end Its fourth murder mystery m two years A woman known as Ginger May, aged 41. was found par-tially-dressed and stabbed to death m her flat on Saturday night.
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    U.S.-OWNED OIL FIRM SEIZED
    72 8 U .S.-OWNED OIL FIRM SEIZED TUX Hungarian Government 1 ha.s taken over the American-owned HungarianAmerican Oil Company, the st oil producer and larforeign Interest m ountry. An official announcement said that by order of the Cabinet council both Maort, a Standard Oil subsidary. and its sales company were placed under
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    NO AID FOR ARABS
    46 8 The General Commit tee of the International Refugee I Organisation yesterday decided nor to eive material aid to the 300.000 Arab refugees m j Palestine, because its "present resources were Inadequate." Ilywood film tctreju Jane ers Rave birth to a daughter yesterday.
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    RED VICTORY SHOCKS NANKING
    236 8 RED VICTORY SHOCKS NANKING Big shake-up is expected SHANGHAI, Sunday. r EGISLATIVE Yuan members, always sharply critical of military reverses, are expected to use the loss of Tsinan, Nationalist stronghold m Shantung, to demand the dismissal of the Defence Minister, Gen. Ho Ying-chin. (Jen. Chiang himself may come m for
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    Remittances to China up tenfold
    86 8 Remittances to China up tenfold REMITTANCES from Chinese overseas sent homt to their families and relatives Jumped ten fold during the first 10 days of September from the previous month, the Bank of China repur This indicates, the Bank sa ys. the overseas remittances reflected growing confidence abroad by Chinese
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    'I did no wrong' 'Tokio Rose'
    131 8 FRANCISCO. M..n. MRS. Iva TogUl ki Tukio millions of Pacific war LIU. r< day to thp United St>v lace treason charg; aid and comfort enemy" during her war-time broa from Japan Angeles-born ighter of a Chicago grocer, :ip»-d off the gangplank of the Army
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    Rubber prices
    53 8 SFH lAI Market Triipn rft-nt |Jves the prices of mbher (m cents per Ib.) at 1) a m today m follows: ■■jew «s.!ler» No 1 R S S Spot. loose 4 Fob m bales Ort. No. 1 Ks > No. K^x «1 S N« X- s 40 40*
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    $1,000,000 HAUL AT AIRPORT
    141 8 pUSTOMS officials seized v* over $1,000,000 worth of gold and diamonds at Kallang Airport, Singapore, yesterday afternoon. Included m the haul were six kilos of gold and five packets each contalninlng 400 diamonds, valued at $400 to $500 *each stone. The contraband was found m a
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    Burma fails to meet rice quota
    104 8 Burma fails to meet rice quota \SHINGTON. Sunday. T United Nations Food t Agricultural Organisation appealed to the European nations for deferment until next year of shipments of rice to Europe under the 1948 allocation programme :se Burma has not been able to fulfil her 1948 comn the final 1948
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    Western powers accuse Russia
    465 8 Western powers accuse Russia 'nniinut'd from Page 1 an while reserving their bt to take such measures ma] be nectssary to maintain their position m Berlin under the present elrcumsees. find themselves obliged to refer the acts of the Soviet Governme: the >uncll ot the United Nations." The iollowing are
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    SPY HUNT IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA
    191 8 PRAGUE, Sunday. CZECHOSLOVAKIA la 111 the grip of a vast spy hunt with strong official hints that an official of 'the United States Embassy"' plan, the overthrow of the Cmimunist Government uid blowing up ot public build- The American Foreign Intelligence Corpi. stationed In Germany, was
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    2nd Palestine cease fire
    176 8 UNITED NATIONS ORDER HAIFA. Sund.: r\R. Ralphe Bunche. acting Iniled Nations mediator, today called on Israel, Transjordan and the Arab Legion to order an "immediate c« fire on all fronts," a I'nited Nations spokesman announced here tonight. Ie mediator's message was addressed to Israel and Transjordan
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    'War Cabinet guides U.S. foreign policy
    48 8 WASHIN4 4 PEACETIME 'war instrument by which I m l !*'jJ current crisis m luropr is f> M'cyij Its name is U body appointed by Pi co-ordinate both milit: 1 the "security" of the t GEN HO YING-CHIN may have to Quit.
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    India's G.G. denies aggression
    12 8 India's G.G. denies aggression Ci i A ri C and v Reuter
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    MYSTERI FATE OF 4 ITALIANS
    28 8 1 Gove: Italian diplomats a the Rus* four years a Italian .V and the c< m Buch;t Ing has been h since.— U.P.
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    TORIES' HEAVY SPENDING
    6 8 TORIES' HEAVY SPENDING T A U.P.
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