The Singapore Free Press, 8 November 1948

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA r SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1948. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    Reds mass along Great Wall
    176 1 ar panic m the capital NANKING, Monday. the coming battle for t troops have begun c mountain passes on the rti from Peiping 8 are m uron the Shanhain ominous deverlghting which guards ;als m Nanking to Canton or mdent, publicly that the j pn
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    19 1 S M. Jones places a wreath at the foot of the at yesterday's Remembrance Day parad* Connaught D r
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    Dutch ready for 'armed action'
    191 1 BATAVIA, Monday. 4 MID gathering dark clouds of war," the Dutch were preparing "another armed action," declared an Indonesian spokesman last night m a broadi from Jogjakarta. He was making an appeal to the United Nations Security Council to take "quick effective steps" deal with
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    EISENHOWER STORY TODAY
    131 1 THIn morning the Singapore Free Press begins ilisation of General *ht D. Eisenhower's war hook "Crusade m Europe The book itself is not being published until December, when the first trade edition of 15t,0M copies will be followed by a 750.000 edition for the Book of the
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    RAFFLES HOTEL CASHIER HELD
    62 1 The Singapore C.I.D. chief, Mr. I. V. Fowler, this morning said that police arrested Sarkies Martyrose Arathoon, Armenian cashier of Raffles Hotel, at 3 p.m. on Saturday on charges of falsification of account* and criminal breach of truat of $88,920.73 cents belonging to the hotel. Mr.
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    Dismantling Stop
    30 1 - postponement of dismantling operations In a number of large industrial plant* m th« Ruhr was announced y«st«rdav by the British v governmf nr for North Ei and Westphalia.
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    HONG KONG TRADE GROWS
    74 1 HONG KONG TRADE GROWS THE Import and export flgmea released by the Hong Kong Oovernment show j trade for the first 10 months of 1048 exceeded the value of trade for :he whole of 1947. Last year's imports totalled $1,432,000,000 (HK). For the first 10 months of this year they
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    MADNEGRO SUICIDE KILLED 7, WOUNDED 4
    198 1 MADNEGRO SUICIDE KILLED 7, WOUNDED 4 NEW YORK, Monday. A CRAZED Negro killer at Chester (Pennslyvania) yesterday shot seven persons dead and wounded four others m sniping wildly at police and passsers-by from a barricaded second-floor room, and then killed himself. All the slain were Negroes, except Fred Casino, found
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    Naval Base to scrap 14 Jap warships
    93 1 Naval Base to scrap 14 Jap warships Free Press Staff Reporter THE Admiralty is asking for tenders for the breaking up of 14 former Japanese warships which have been lying at the Singapore Naval Base for more than a year. Scrap from the vessels, which are approximately 1.000 tons each,
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    The TAX: you were warned
    12 1 The TAX: you were warned I I K. I I I ar.yway.
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    Stalin was missing
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    Mrs. Tojo has no bitterness
    202 1 TO: mday. i ii', of the judgment f> iP by the Interna- j tary Tribunal are 'an echo of what the prose- tion has already said", a pale sad-eyed woman, Mrs. Tcrjo, 1 told Renter, commenting on I the port on of the judgment delivered
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    Missing witness: photo flown out
    148 1 Missing witness photo flown out Free Press Staff Reporter PHOTOGRAPHS of F/Sgt John Rickard, missing witness in the R.A.F. generator case now being heard in the Ninth Police Court, have been flown out from England and copies are to be widely circulated \n Qlnrrortnro and the Federation. There Is still
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    Diplomat is ambushed
    35 1 Sicilian" bandits who attacked a motor convoy near Palermo m which art American Embassy attach*, Professor Charles Morey. was riding fired a hail of machine- j sun bullet* but wound«d no on«.
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    Spanish RedsExeculed
    34 1 A firing squad executed the Communist l°aders, Antonio Seoana Ramos and Jose Gomez Gayoso, who were convicted by a military tribunal m Madrid of taking part m the murder of 54 persons.
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    43 1 At yesterday'^ Remembrance Day Service held at the Cenotaph m Connaur, congregation of St. Andrew's Cathedral marched across the padang. I gregaticn are Rev. Kinross Nicholson and Rev. W. J. W. S is Mrs. S. M. Jones, hon. secretary of the St. John
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    Bandits meet Gurkha bayonets
    174 1 Bandits meet Gurkha bayonets Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMP! I;. Mond TERRORISTS met the bayonet of Gurkha A for the first time m Sungei Siput dis' day. A number of bandits were killed m the cha On Saturday a Ferret patrol shot dead a ba who was carrying a
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    47 1 writ of habeas corpus was submitted on behalf of CarlHire i above) before Justice Joblina m the Singapore High Court this morning. Hire's counsel, Mr. S. H Elias, submitted the appl.eaon the affidavit o' Ivy Taye who, it was .stated, had received written instructions !rom Carlton Hire.
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    Three Indians arrested
    89 1 Free Press Staff Reporter THREE known Indian Communists were arrested by Singapore police during the week-end under the Emergency Regulations. The C.I.D. chief. Mr. E. V. Fowler, said that two of the arrested men are known to have fled to the Jungles m Johore after declaration of
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    Siam Opium Trade
    33 1 Th« Siamese Oovernmerv approved a programme to eliminate Siam's $6.000.000-a-year opium trade m flve yew*. There are 100 den* m greater Bangkok and nearly 350 m the rest of Slam
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    DETAINEES APPEALS MAY BE UPHELD
    68 1 DETAINEES APPEALS MAY BE UPHELD stam The coi meet:' I has sat o!. since. Up been heard, thi India:. Th; men: that the committee < of a member of ea; community and tha; was to balance the of the state whilst mailing the liberty cf the subject. The committee besidechairman
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    HEDOESN'TLIKEGUNS
    1097 2  -  Ken Stewart fty CPOTLIGHTED i n the darkness the beautiful girl danced with sinewy grace, swaying her supple, slender waist to the rhythm of eastern music, her every gesture an invitation, her smile a promise There was a click the girl vanished the music trailed away a li^ht went
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    Bridge Problem
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    THEY MISSE 'MR POLLY
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    Are YOU a driver?
    112 2  -  CHARLES GIBSON By IF ever you see some- one at the cinema stir m his interval-sleep, move his hands convulsively from left to right and violently curse under his breath you can lay a hundred to one he's car driver, haunted by the mad meanderings of
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      92 2 Sensational SALE NOW ON LADIES SILK PYJAMAS $7 50 Parmanand's 42, HIGH STRKKT. FOR YOUR RELAXATION, COME TO:THE TAVERN (European Residential Hotel) (Open to Non-Residents) CLOSE TO THE BOTANICAL GARDEN (Natural tool Breeze) Airy Luxuriously Furnished Rooms FIRST (I \SS B\R MEALS A LA CARTE SERVED UP TO MIDNIGHT Our
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      35 2 SINGS ON "HIS MASTER S VOICE clair CUSE ME SO ENTAL l BK: TERESA TU M'APPREN J'ATTENDRAI TILL THEN HELLO ORDION PRISONER ONLY A DREAM *V DANS MON COET'R THE GRAMOPHOHE COMP* C W^ SINGAPORE
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      300 2 MODEST MAIDENS Tnfmuk NMHW V 3 P»u- Ofc. A«3U\ i -I *OH Vt4 lNV A V£UV BU4V MAKJ- I KEEP TWO 'SECfcLTABig* WORKlMG LlkTE MAP? If RADIO LISTENING SINGAPORE SM£*«S; 41 iretres (13 p m .0 Sur >.O5 to 2 fj metres (6 p.m. to 7.48 end ,U m I.
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      435 2 han N :^s: 10.15 A ruble; 10. JO 10.45 Au i rs 11.15 Th« Austr-. lc«n*; 11.30 Talk. rOMOEEOM N ;ds by H star Parade; 11.15 Australian Ba 11.30 News Bulletin; 4 0 ff>r IVatime wth I his orchestra; 4 15 f retuv* n topics for Urn forces; 4.2(1 Music
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      198 2 F.P. Crossword No. 532 CLIT.S ROSS 2. Compete with (6). 6, Act listlessly (4) 8. Black (4) 10 Church dignitary (7). 11. Indicate assent <3>". 12. Skill (3) lj' Hang on <6». 14. Embrace »5). 16. Submissive <£ 23. Spread abroad (5). 26 Finale (6). 28. Star performer (3>. 29
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      11 2 7O^C TVPC^ OF MO^O. M 3«->a:7C 9C^C w' TACK ffE^- Jg
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  • MY OWN STORY OF......CRUSADE IN EUROPE
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      How We Won The War
      2319 3  -  D. EISENHOWER mm jm General Dwight D bou r ght war, s to iL 1 had \nd ely 1 a<- to the SouthPaciflc jnt complete .datlon. from preserving lines of to had to hold the it all costs: irther- between Japanese and German for* d
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      Tne Trade Union Report
      520 4 ion Mr. S S have :o the Malayan .\is the a land .1 the report has c Col and at i m tradtem- crate, without k. led*.- of able. The- the iicaD of a k of the pseudo-politician •> does I ol con..cc The root cracy
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    SAFE PORT IN THE STORMY RED SEA
    856 4  - SAFE PORT IN THE STORMY RED SEA FRED HAMPSON By Whatpeoplesay 0. .r issue ber 2 vou dud.ed a paragraph anno u>es in ihe basic wj a typographical error the figures quoted re Incorrect, making £6 2- appear a* 16 2. As such a I bas!c wage could give a
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    46 4 The transfer of four British corvettes of the Royal Navy to the Royal New Zealand Navy at Portland. The four corvettes, all of which were named after lakes m Scotland, are to be re- named after lakes m A--1 Zealand. The four corvettes are Z,S. "Tc
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    STORED NOISES
    394 4  -  JACK QUIGG By A.l\ Correspondent THE plaintive whistle 1 of a distant train, a cougar's coutfh and a gallows' clatter are a few of thousands of odd noises that are the daily concern of movie sound men. The no.. corded the sound tracks o: standard movie film kept
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    34 4 What a Big Mouth You Have," said little Card Anton, of Siclndon. who had o close up view of one of Bertram Mills c'rcus elephants, ichen with her father she wen* to the circus.
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    HEADACHE TERM FOR U.K. SCHOOLS
    554 4  -  JOAN CAPREOL By Reuters' Correspondent TEACHERS and parents are well pleased with results so far achieved since the school leaving a.. was raised from 14 to L 5 .wars by the British government the ago. The extra year meant that teachers must cope with lary
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    Japs cut in on China's trade
    175 4 HONG KONG. UL'EAVING. one of Hong Tf Kong's outstanding industries, is suffering bei losses in foreign markets due to Japanese competition d the Far Eastern Economic Review recently. To meet this eompe mills have had to reduce their profit margins. But :he situation has
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    SUPER 'SUB' FOR U.S. NAVY
    69 4 SUPER 'SUB' FOR U.S. NAVY THE United States is building a super-submarine as a counter to the Russian Schnorkel type U-boat. Senator Raymond E. Baldwin disclosed m Washingt The American na. is larger than the navies the rest of the world cc i bined. It totals two battleships. 11 large
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    Mining through frozen ground
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    S.M.C. DEFERS ACTION ON BACK PAY
    143 5 S.M.C. DEFERS ACTION ON BACK PAY Occupation period budget refected (j;/ technical grounds Keporter dget, covering Singapore ure for the four years rehabilitation grants nterned and non-interned a been rejected by the s on technical grounds. le m the course of the eeting, from which I t- pay: properly speaking.
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    Council meeting surprises likely
    242 5 Council meeting surprises likely Free Press Staff Reporter SURPRISES are believed to be m store when the Select Committee, examining the Colony's 1949 draft estimates, presents its recommendations and report at tomorrows meeting of the Legislative Council. The Financial Secretary, Mr. j. d. M. Smith, will form- ally move the
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    At the Cinema Chinese film draws crowds
    130 5 At the Cinema Chinese film draws crowds /CHINA'S No. 1 singer Miss Chow Suen, gives a very creditable performance In "Life o: a Songstress" which opened for a season at the Capitol yesterday. The film Is proving o be a big box office i draw The plyt holds the Interest
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    WAR DEAD REMEMBERED
    75 5 SINGAPORE and the Fede- ration remembered the dead of two World Wars yesterday, Remembrance Day. In Singapore there was a ceremony at the Cenotaph at 7.30 a.m. when representatives of all Services paraded. The Goveror of Singapore <Sir Franklin Gimson) took the salute at the march past
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    SCHOOLS AID
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    Cocktail Party
    47 5 picture. The chairman of BO AC. Sir Harold Hartley, (centre) at a cocktail party given at the Raffles Hotel on Saturday in his honour. He is seen chatting to Admiral Sir Boyd (left) and Mr. A. E Pilgrams. manager of K.L.M. in Singapore. Free Press
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    TIMBER TRADE FEDERATION
    246 5 Free Press Chinese Correspondent PREPARATIONS are being made by 30 Chinese 1 timber merchants m Johore to form a Federation of Timber Traders, which will include traders and suppliers, sawmills, and transporters. A nine-man preparatory committee has been appointed for this purpose. The Federation will find ways
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    LESS RUBBER EXPORTED LAST MONTH
    94 5 LESS RUBBER EXPORTED LAST MONTH TOTAL rubber exports from I Malaya to countries overseas during October amounted to 80.181 tons— 9.ooo ton* less than m September. Main countries importing Malayan rubber were Russia (28,694 United States, (28,524 tons' and Spain (17.332 tons). The United Kingdom took j 9,973 ton-- out
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    X-RAY PLANT EXHIBITION
    62 5 THb X-Ray equipment 1 on exhibition by the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association at John Little's drew hundreds of enquiries from those who saw it when the exhibition opened last Satur- day. On duty were two officials, of the 8 A T A who answered queries from people and
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    LAYCOCK GOING TO HONG KONG
    56 5 MR. John Lay cock, a member for Municipal NorthEast m the Singa, Legislative Council, will be leaving Singapore on Nov. 14. for Hong Kong to spend a month's vacation. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Laycock. They will travel •by the Tasman and are due
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    Must Register In J.B.
    30 5 People who are working m Singapore and living m are reminded that they should register for identification cards m Johore Bahru and not m the Colony.
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    KILLED IN CRASH
    27 5 UR. Ong Khye Urn, aged a fourth-year student m the College of Medlcin Singapore was fatally In.iured m a motor collision early yesterday morning.
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    24 5 picture IGlan Williams conducting the Children's Symphony hestra at the Victoria Theatre. Nearly 800 people braved the weather to attend the performance. Free Press
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    SHAWS MAKING FIFTH MALAY FILM
    195 5 DOOMAI NOR, hero m the Shaw Brothers' Malay film Chinta. Is appearing m another flim called No^r Asmara (Light of Love>. This time he will play opposite Kasmah Booty of Ch^mpaka ■c. "It will be a love story," .s Roomai Nor m an interIn the
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    TROOPS KILL 7 BANDITS
    244 5 OEVEN bandits were killed and two wounded by military forces m Johore over the week-end. Seaforths patrolling m the Ma-okil Forest Reserve near Buklt Kepong shot one bandit and recovered arms and ammunition from a building which they afterwards destroyed. Gurkhas and Ferrets revisiting an old
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    ANTI-BRITISH ARMY MAN CAPTURED
    42 5 ANTI-BRITISH ARMY MAN CAPTURED A CHINESE St-rf-mban morning and h; nese owner the Malayan British Army. Tht ded mo: The shopk- ing and ace But when the b He summoned it d arrested The v that he wi on a E A.
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      45 5 f PRODUCT S These delightful products, j famous m pre-war days of plenty, are again available j CLEANSINT, CREAM SI. IO ffl SKIN TONIC $1.25 W SKIN FOOD $1.65 FACE POWDER £2.30 COMPLEXION MILK $1.45 EYE SHADOW $0.80 j/j ROBINSONS I (RAFFLES PLACE SPORE) I
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    Jap prisoners: Soviet protest
    59 6 4 SOVIET demand for Immediate payment by the Japanese Government for the cost of repatriating Japanese prisoners of war is regarded m Tokio as just another move m the propaganda "cold war" rapidly spreading to the Orient. urces t Dc- <o. had that Macs not ai.
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    20 6 part of 'Vest by Dutch demolition workers photograph wan taken. It was one of 06 of German anti-invasion ■i Holland.
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    Sold house to Negro—shot by neighbour
    124 6 Sold house to Negro shot by neighbour THE 50 year old son of a prominent Michigan family shot and killed a man and his wife because they sold their property adjoining his to Negroes. The Deputy Sheriff said that Henry Burkhard walked 4 nto the home of Mr. and Mrs.
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    5-YEAR ELECTRICITY PLAN FOR EUROPE
    425 6 5-YEAR ELECTRICITY PLAN FOR EUROPE Increasing production by a third EUROPE is planning to increase electricity production by one third before 1953 under a far reaching series of national and international power projects estimated to cost over £900,000,000. Present capacity of all European power installations, excluding those of Russia, is
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    JAP CANCER DISCOVERY
    95 6 A JAPANESE scientist, Dr. Ryojun Kinoshita, reported on recent cancer experiments m a talk before U.S. Public Health Service cancer experts. Ho told the staff Of the services National Cancer Institute that experiments at Osaka University medical school showed that cancer could be caused In rats by
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    THE HELPING LAND
    52 6 Miss Edith Knox. assistant secretary of a missionary society, was sitting m her Belfast office when she heaid footsteps. A suede-Rloved hand dropped a letter into the letterbox. It contain- 1 t;300 and an unsigned request that, the money should be used to help build a hospital
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    Boys form bagsnatchers club
    96 6 A BOY of fifteen snatched a woman's hanc then went home and wrote details of the m a notebook headed, "Secret". A not* stated: "This book is the most confldentia of the H.S. Club. It is to be k into the hands of anybody else." Then
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    'Warm look' for Berlin women
    57 6 WOMEN m B -heir n New Look, designed not for chic but for warmth. j They art' to wear troua Recognising the approach of -vinter the U.S. Army, through its 'Daily Bulletin" has formally announced 11ftI ing Its ban on the wearing of slacks by
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    EARL BACKS HEALER
    116 6 1 U UD bam. Kent Earl of Dan. They sat li before the blazing log fire m arl'i tzrcat dinlng-hall. Before them stood Laura Gilbert. 61-year-old grandmother from Ralni.. Kent Each Sunday and Wednesday she attracts to the hall u?oDle who loin m prayer while she performs
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      32 6 ts phone: boos LAST FOUR SHOWS U5-6.30-M.:JO p.m. "WITHOUT LOVE" With Speneef Tratv Katharine Hepburn M.G.M Picture' TOMORROW three Topping Stars In Really Topping Corned) GENE TIERNEY REX HARRISON GEORGE SANDERS tf(///f
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      140 6 JAplt Exclusive to /he Singapore Free Press m Malaya $>f THERE HE GOES!— I/sTEADV, FRfTzl-THIS IsN/he'S GONE fN-AND LE^rNaIHHHBB»^j&4S Thank goodness J( the sort of neighbourhood jtke door open.'— it's too <^ W^ \HES TOO FAT To IV WHERE EVERY DUST6/M /GOOD A CHANCE 76 MISSI—J f Vk\\ WALK FAST!
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    Another century by Wynne
    8 7 Another century by Wynne r B I Reuter
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    CITATION SET FOR RECORD
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    BASEBALL RECORD
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    ADAMS' NEW JOB
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    TRACK CLOSED THIS MORNING
    432 7 boft going for races likely I By TRESPASSER QWIXG to yesterday's and last night's heavy rain, the track at Bukit Timah was heavy this morning and was closed to training by horses running at the coming Singapore Turf Club Winter Meeting. Horses were walked round the
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    BEST IN PERAK SINCE 1939
    239 7 Thomas Cup f earn... 6 By COI'RTCRAFT TOOH Seng Khoon, his State's sole represent--1 athrc m Malaya's Thomas Cup team, has been supreme m Perak badminton since 11)39. He took up the game m 1934 and made such id progress that m the same year
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    Derby now 3 points ahead in 1st division
    747 7 Derby now 3 points ahead in 1st division DERBY County, the team of the year, brought their great unbeaten run to 16 games since the start of the season by a 2 o win over Middlesbrough, and they now need to survive one more match to equal the fine achievement
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    He sacrificed swimming
    145 7  -  CRUSADER By > T OT many people know I that if he had wanted, Teoh Sens Khoon would become a swimming champion. About the same time when he started playing badminton, he was making his mark as a swimmer and he won a race over the 50
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    RALPH DOWN SIX TIMES
    102 7 world. i:id British pion, m ighih round at Wembley Stadium Johanrfht. Ralph, with hi> ad repeatedly In the he champk:. xshed a :shing blows w. were the ,>oint of the fight the ea: times. He rec-jvered somewhat but M:lLs was again after hi§ man In the
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    Malacca win Badminton
    212 7 Free Press Correspondent MALACCA, Sunday. MALACCA beat Negri Sem- bilan by five games to two m a thrilling inter-State badminton match at Stellar Hall. City Park, last night played In I aid of the Poppy Day Fund. All four singles ties went to "rubber" sets, of which
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    DETROIT TIGERS MANAGER GOES
    38 7 Ti Saturda tt would not renew the conti O'Neill a.s manager for n«xt -n. O'Neill hao manatjt d the club for II finish In the en league this year HH not b'H'n selecl A.P.
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    SOCCER PLAYERS CALLED 'SLAVES'
    621 7 From Vernon Morgan 1 ENGLISH soccer player*, I j being described In 1 English press as "slaves" as a result of the fantastic situation which has arisen over the International inside forward Wilfred Mannion. In England's long soccer history there hag never been such a f
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    Creditable display by substitutes
    309 7 pARDIFF, the most successful club side m the country, provided nine players for the first Welsh rugby trial, yet so well did the deputies play that the club was able to retain its unbeaten record by defeating Penarth at Arms Park by a goal, a penalty
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    Tournament rugger
    31 7 A scrummage m Saturday's tournament rugby match between the Royal Navy and the Singapore United XV. The Navy won by 21 points (three goals and three tries) to nil.
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    Scots win at Belfast
    93 7 THE Scottish League beat the Irish League m the international at Belfast on Saturday by a first half goal scored bj Mitchell. Thirty thousand spectators watched the match, m which both sides missed scoring chances m the early stages. Mitchell himself missed a glorious t hance
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    Only four favourites won at K.L.
    156 7 Free Press Racing Correspondent /\NLY four favourites were successful at the whole four-day meeting of the Selangor Turf Club which conclude Saturday. After several disappointments. Mr. A. Dona: bred Englisi Silver Sequin her maiden win at t Another English horse r»»eionging to Mr. Donald.
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    INDIAN TEAM REACH U.K.
    35 7 THE con on Sr: U The team Canada m the T* ternational tm tion, don ampto: all hf and had team has a .:ig Canii This not imnr vailing wea'.y- Reuter
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    DELANNOIT AGAIN CHAMPION
    43 7 the Europear 'lam of Holland Delann I cond time Euj He was champ on for n and a half ai tory last May ever M i dan. but l<*t it m J Cerdan vacated the I he won I A.P.
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    I.A. HOCKEY
    69 7 •THE following will Indian Assor a f ion m a match a&a n^t the h Police at Parrer Park t at 515 pm: Jean Cliandra.it Singh; Suiak.;David, B S Som D« Swam Sinsrh. Jer i. Jacob Gurna: and (Against day at Hong Lirr 1 1 jt-an Pierre; Mansoor
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    RICE HARVEST NEAR PRE-WAR LEVEL
    225 8 World output increasing WASHINGTON, Monday. T»HE world 1948-49 rice harvest at 7,300,000,000 bushels will be about 98 per cent of the pre-war average, the United States Office of Foreign Agricultural Relations estimates. The report, Issued yesterday, said that the increase m world output was "primarily
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    French air services paralysed
    106 8 PARIS. Monday. WITH the French coal industry still operating at only half capacity due to the Communist-led miners' strike, the Reds struck another blow at the French Government yesterday, by causing a 24-hour "warning strike" of the airline Air France yesterday. This paralysed air transport and
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    ENGAGEMENT
    49 8 The engagement took place on 2 11.48 between Mr. Koh Hood Kiang, (brother of Mr. Koh Hood! Poh> and second son of the late Mi. Sc Mrs. Koh Seng Soon, and Miss Chia Swe-e Neo. eldest daughter of Mrs. Chia Eng Cheong and the In Chia Eng Cheong.
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    MARRIAGE
    32 8 MA RRIAGE ADAMS-PR ASER on Saturday, 6th at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Son.a. daughter of Mr. Mrs. A. E. Praser. Shanghai, to F O Richard F. Adams, 60 Squadron R. A. F. Scmbawang.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    45 8 ACK NOWLEDGMENT The family of the late II Chua Kuo Hui wishes to th all friends and relatives who stnt ar.d attended the soWesley Church. The family of late Mr SO .asam. Teluk Anaon, thank •bo sent s, and I ms of concars and Bidaera-
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    Deportees' plea to P.I. Court
    76 8 Deportees' plea to P.I. Court FIVE Chinese school teachers of a Batangas Chinese school m Manila who have been ordered to be deported for "Communistic activities" have filed with the supreme court a plea for reconsideration of their previous petition for a writ of habeas corpus which the court recently
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    Monty in secret defence talks
    104 8 HI-KII OKD (GERMANY), Monday piFI.I) MARSHAL lord Montgomery, who is chairman of the Western Union Defence Committee, i secret defence talks with the military governors of the Western zones of Germany yesterday. He has spent the past three days Inspecting occupation troops m the Ruhr.
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    Formula for India in the Empire
    173 8 NEW DELHI, Monday. THE Indian Premier, Pandit Nehru, yesterday described to the Cabinet and, later, the Congress Party members of the Constituent Assembly, a formula whereby an independent and sovereign Republic of India could be closely linked m a union with Commonwealth countries, it
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    Rubber prices
    56 8 SPECIAL Market correspondent fires tht prices of rubber (In cents per lb tU 11 a ra today as follow*: Buyers Sellers No. 1 B.BS. Spot. loos* 40 i \0' H F. 0.8. In bales Oct. No. 1 R.S.S. 40 »■< 10 No. 2 R.S.S. 38? h No. 3
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    King drenched at Cenotaph service
    21 8 King drenched at Cenotaph service lo:. HIS naval uniform dr< I id of IT I. time oi. i U .P. Reuter
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    RUSSIA HAS 3 ATOM PLANTS
    252 8 HAMILTON (NEW VOKK), Mondfl I>l SSIA has established three atomic plants deep m the heart of Siberia to produce atomic bombs. according to Dr. Albert Parry, Russia-born naturalised American. roi.: she! era capable oi ho Sta. Dr. Par. "are saper-zealously guar hundreds ol thousands ol
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    'Dakota safe' report denied
    80 8 sa; T QCh A;: the 14 i i on the missing Dakota had been found a: The reports broai Saturday by tl French radio m Saigon, said plane, coming from Paris, made a forced landing m the mountains southwest of Pnom Penh. The official communique ;ed
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    'WASTEFUL USE OF LABOUR'
    135 8 I LONDON, Mono. •THE General Council of the Trades Union Congress —executive organ of 8.000,000 British trade unionists—published yesterday a report proposing measures to avoid uneconomic and wasteful use of labour. After citi: which the productivity of industry suffers from incorrect d tribuiion of manpower, report
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    'BOY, OH BOY, I'M A MILLIONAIRE'
    205 8 TRIESTE, Monday, days until pay day. Seventy-five cents m his pocket. And suddenly news that he is a millionaire. "Boy, oh boy" was about all shy, 23-year-old Private Robert O'Bannion could say yesterday. Seventy- five cents was all the military policeman had left to
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    U.S. Airmen in England
    28 8 An Army transport carrying 1.000 US. Air Force technicians docked 'yesterday at Liverpool. The| technicians will help service planes used m the Berlin airlift.
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    New Morris Minor
    76 8 The Morris Minor, which attracted considerable attention at the Internanal Motor Show held m London a few days ago. It provides exceptional elbow room inside the body for an 8 h.p. car designed for economical motoring, ivith its wind -cheating shape and weight -saving monoconstruction build. The
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    FLARE-UP IN JERUSALEM
    95 8 AMMAN, Mond JKWISII mortars and mine thrower** <»i)ened fire on all sections of Jerusalem during Sunday m. Arab sources here claimed today. Heavy Jewish fire was also alk directed against the neutral 1 around Government House nea: m. The Security Council m Br. Palestine a ci thdrawal
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    Broadcasting Parley
    31 8 'ion on the Russian pi\ against the lnciu*. as a technical adv national broadca Mexico has bee: until next week R :se Japan is the UnittKl Nations, says U.P.
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    DE GAULLE GAINS EN BID FOR POWER
    59 8 GEN. CHARLES D| \n I J M^ Free French »nlond° flfirst post-war President, m his campaign to red his Rally of the I -Hit.J success m the eled i *iJ?P 4 ft Council of the Repu! Of the 244 mi results received so
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    Bright comet sighted
    7 8 ADELAIDE r rtiE Reuter
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    Drastic action, miners warned
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    Earl in Divorce O
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