The Singapore Free Press, 24 November 1948

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAY/ GJGFJ SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1948. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    HSUCHOW: 'U.S. AID TOO LATE'
    318 1 Communists strike hard NANKING, Wednesday. AS Coraunist armies struck with renewed k tur\ >esterdav at the Hsuchow bastion, most independent observers m Nanking agreed that an; V& aid that might be forthcoming would too late to alter the course of the vital Hsuchow battle. The
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    Bombay storm deaths now 63
    38 1 BOMBAY fTednesda: rvering from the 100-mile which is feared to have i t raged over the city on to have been killed missing ist night from one of nearlv Dour during the Reuter
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    INDONESIAN REDS LOSE 400 AT MADIUN
    35 1 INDONESIAN REDS LOSE 400 AT MADIUN BATAVIA. TU 1 killed and :niddle of In Rep ist Java. •.vard adPati, ed. The Dutch Arn re1 that and ::urdert 10 kidnap^ >arts of Java during the Reuter
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    Pirates take $2,000 from fishing stake
    117 1 Free Press Staff Reporter 4 REPORT has been made to the Singapore police of a piracy at Pulau Panjang m Dutch territorial waters on Monday when a lonely kelong (fishing stake) was raided by six masked and armed Chinese. Three Chinese fishermen at the
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    4 held after screening
    73 1 Free Press Staff Reporter IN a dawn security raid on Serangoon village today, the gapore police "screened"' 260 Chinese, and detained under the emergency regulations a Chinese new arrival. detainee and four were the only people, i had no Identity cards rig those screened. The only
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    Stranded ship towed to S'pore
    71 1 Frre Press Staff Reportrr TH E disabled American tighter, Amelia Earhart, was towed back to Singo pore this morning by the md Board tug, Griper, from the South Natuna Lslancis, 300 miles from Singapore. The ship was stranded on a coral reel m the Natuna
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    AUSTRALIAN A.R.P.
    24 1 Australia's Minister of Defence. Mr. John Dedman, says the cabinet has approved the settine up of a civil cc planning organisa- A.P.
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    SOONG CENSURED FOR HK $ DEAL
    155 1 SOONG CENSURED FOR HK DEAL NANKING, Wednesday. T*HE Control Yuan has censured Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's brother-in-law, Mr. T. V. Soong for his large-scale purchase of Hong Kong dollars three days before promulgation of the new gold yuan currency on Aug. 19, it was officially announced here yesterday. Mr. Soong is
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    HK CUSTOMS MAKE BIG DOPE HAULS
    39 1 HK CUSTOMS MAKE BIG DOPE HAULS Hone; Kong law enforcement authorities have confiscated more than 567 lb. of opium during the first nine months of the year. The Government also seized 4,835 morphine pills and 25.571 heroin tablets.- A.P.
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    TAX WARNING TO NEWCOMERS
    136 1 Free Press Stall Reporter the duty of all new- tiers to the Colony who not received income tax forms to make their presence known to the Income Tax authorities, the Singapore rf Income Tax told the Free Press this morning. "We shall become aware of their
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    MacA upholds Tojo sentence
    237 1 MacA upholds To jo sentence TOKIO, Wednesday. GEN. DOUGLAS MACAKTHUR, Supreme Allied Commander m Japan, today upheld the sentences on 25 former Japanese leaders convicted as war criminals. He upheld the death sentences on the former aiese Premier, Hideki Tojo, and six others; life imprisonment for 16, and lesser prison
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    PREVENTION IS BETTER...
    72 1 IwO ex-convicts ivho. between them, have served 20 year? m iail, are today offering a macabre demonstration to North Carolina public schools. By Us very gruesomeness, they hope to. make the demonstration effective Their main exhibit is an electric chair which has everything except a lethal voltage.
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    Rush for X'mas drink gifts for friends in U.K.
    122 1 A. P. Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE firms providing facilities for the delivery of "Christmas cheer" m Britain report a very brisk demand. The manager of one firm yesterday said it is particularly noticeable that Asians m Singapore are taking advantage
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    AUSTRALIA-N.I. TRADE BEGINS
    53 1 AUSTRALIA-N.I. TRADE BEGINS I*HE first Dutch purchase of Australian flour for Indonesia since Australian dock workers lifted their boycott oi Dutch ships should be shipped from Australian ports, shortly, commercial sources m Batavia stated yesterday. The shipment is expected to pave the way to the recovery of Australia's pre-war trade
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    INDIAN REFUGEES
    21 1 The Congress Working Committee m New Delhi yesterday discussed the resettlement of the millions of refugees m India.- A.P.
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    DROUGHT IN SPAIN
    17 1 Spain has a severe drought which is having a "paralysing effect on national economy.
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    KING: VERY ILL BUT NOT CRITICAL
    267 1 KING: VERY ILL BUT NOT CRITICAL LONDON, Wednesil. KING GEORGE VI attended to routine bwinen at Buckingham Palace yesterday after receiving a visit from his physician, Sir John Weir. N > bulletin on His Majesty's health was issued night. Official circles, while making King's condition is not critical, do not
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    INDIAN GOVT ACCUSED BY PAKISTAN
    57 1 INDIAN GOVT ACCUSED BY PAKISTAN PARIS. I^HE Indian mir •reed and Ii tan ha^ told the Ui o: the Question I cil. Th* against Ind:^ the Nizam but now sored by Pakistan. "The situation .n bad continues to the delegate sa^ ter demand:: by the S remedy Pakistan's coi Hyderabad
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    STOP PRESS
    74 1 Bui kineham Miur this moi that King (ieorue will to take ureat care for rest of his life not t himself. It is un i that the Kind's i' j is extremely painful and will require many months of treatment. The Kins had li foot m an eletlri
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    U.S. SHIPPING IS STILL TIED UP
    49 1 U.S. SHIPPING IS STILL TIED UP LEADERS of striking U.S. longshoremen yesterday rejected a compromise p: posal from the employees as "too vague."' Negotiators for both sides are to meet separately again before seeking new peace formulas. The strike has lasted 14 days and up east coast shipping A.P.
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    FROM RUBBER TO CELLULOID
    456 2 ftY OUR LONDON FILM REPORTER PAVID Macdonald *^haa travelled far, m every sense <>f the n since he wa übl ate m. m Malaya. \g iiis film career oa an apprenticeship Cecil de Mille m Hollywood, he has of Britain's tins: film dirt I s Du.
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    LOO DIES AGAIN
    268 2 OICH A R D Loo, IV Chinese character actor known as "The man who died to make a living," will die once again m his new screen role— that of a sadistic Japanese prison guard In RKO Radio's "The Clay Pigeon." Loo has come to violent ends
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    Bridge Problem
    216 2 Tl I pointed out that the I slam I concerned with the feet making the slam would necessitate South'! opening away from th< spade kin.guaranty- that i? utn wtnild be sc obligu am (hinging n successful finesses and a break In diamonds > was so remote unthinkable. .rg
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    It's Hard To Find Titles
    257 2  - It's Hard To Find Titles BOB THOMAS By \l' Df retpond< IJERE is an addition to Hollywood's many troubles the movie industry is running low on titles. It's not so bad that studios are releasing titleless pictures. But the problem of giving names to movies is becoming a bigger headache
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    TARZAN TALK
    39 2  -  HAROLD HEFFERNAN By T I ARZAN hea tion. onl; tak Johnny he actualiread. In pa the way of i a star, the d:aedule. r years T of word* d by rsatlon Dropping m < where Sol Lesse: t
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      93 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BOKN today, you tremendous physJ energ >upled witli a city whk ften borders on >tubbornn«xs for >our .>>d Ome you jjet an Idea into your head *ood or bad it developed it to its normal end. Make certain, th.-refure. that you are doiiu the rijjht things before
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      365 2 1 TRUE CNOUW Apaur 1 <OIVMBVfj (LIKE <J\fZl~n 'gCAu MCl^'... KLM tZ s"Anv M AS.V PifISCIT- x^V' Cf op- thc .r^T op" what m/K fr 1/ co.v.Njcir fjL^ THAT r C^ AMCKiCA F.P- Crossword No. 546 i I i |2 I i p I* raj 5 it? 6 r~ T~
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  • CRUSADE IN EUROPE
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      De Gaulle enters Paris as a liberator
      1325 3  - De Gaulle enters Paris as a liberator General Dwight D. EISENHOWER by Hand Forced J ntgomery of my lnn and asked him to ac:e. > he was unable to do the rapidly situation on his and so I contented tn this respect, with :->ng my British mili- Colonel Gault. 1
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      Germany behind the Iron Curtain
      444 3  -  CURT REISS I -m ol he had .dies a? became ng or produ during the i I us He showed but for the German w< fOOd. If the Russians gave them enough food— and maybe one day they will— they would all run over to
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      His Majesty
      46 4 MA L A V A NS. with other 11 the British < turns. that the p r n of King to full and vigour and that he may v^ars .cc at the head of a of free s^ deep aff* and ron by 'tlon to
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      S'pore Power for Johore
      215 4 S' pore Power for Johore n MLTHIN I island should fir met before those of wl Hen Mr. Sen been a doughty champion of rural •ds and has played a full part m the development ry healthy civic :n the island's cour." areas, pointed out that Panjang and Semi without
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    Nothing can stop this air-lift
    795 4  -  Courtenay Edwards by DAD weather will not beat the Berlin air-lift though fog has cut the number of planes operating it. That is the news from Gatow, busiest airport m the world. Sitting m Gatow's >wer overlookbh ingle runway on which freighters were landing and
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    Is The Life Of An Arab Worth Only £2 10s?
    671 4  -  O'DOWD GALLAGHER Hv WHAT do you think ur life is worth? Not m terms of sonally bought insur»rding to the evaluation of an unemotional international tribunal. You might, be start ltd to discover what a basement bargain you turn out
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    U.K. Industries Settle Down
    288 4 By It. H. FRY JN the ist months the <lihti\it\ of Britain's manufactui v lus tries I l\ and substantially thi rhythm S a s vvhfch months I up product ii lai works t<>r ;m houi da> or a week h. been Li come. There are
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    Burma's Sir Maung In London
    9 4  - Burma's Sir Maung In London GEORGE BILAINKIN it j
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      19 4 CARPETS Of "Jour inspection is Kindly to A Wide Range Xrnv on Display at 15 tJAMFQgP R049 TELE 7Ss£\
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    33 5 These Sin Chew Jit Poh pictures show the actual demolition of Erna market n China Street, Singapore, on Monday. Through an application to the Police Court, an,, order was made staying the demolition
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    PROGRESSIVES WILL HELP VOTERS
    195 5 PROGRESSIVES WILL HELP VOTERS Colony Municipal Elections 'No obligation to vote for us Free Press Staff Reporter TO encourage eligible voters m the Singapore Municipal elections to register themselves, the Progressive Party is distributing thousands of registration forms to hundreds of principal offices and institutions m the city. Voters who
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    7 5 by the -nent I Fress Press HJGFJJ
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    STAGE SHOW FOR SCHOOLS
    11 5 STAGE SHOW FOR SCHOOLS :iior of b the oj >rm i
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    AIL AND CANE FOR ROBBERS
    25 5 Stall Correspondent E bahru. Tuesda Boon I. y of a goldsm: convicted mprisonment rattan. Their m the robbery, identified. an
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    BAN ON USE OF GUNS
    150 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THi 1 erg* percusciet cry aration of an ezplosj But the ban will uot apply to people trying their luck at ring galleries m the i .sement parks and to those :ig part m any aonn fide meeting of the Rifle
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    'Triangle' film at Pavilion
    50 5 rjALSV Century Pea romantic di f 1 le surpasses eve. :i a poign. nance of j s her m ihs the "< n". i hackne;. film k. j •he ordinary. •gue and ray truth: I m dr. general family strife The film opens for a season
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    FRENCH CARRIER DUE TOMORROW
    40 5 The 18,000-ton French aircarrier Arromanches fire the traditional salute when she arrives :ngapore tomorrow at 3 The Arromanches former British warship. Colossus. She will remain m Si pore for two days and tl. proceed to Saigon.
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    Cloth export unaffected by China-Indies pact
    7 5 Cloth export unaffected by ChinaIndies pact GJGFJ
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    TO FORM UNION
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    NEW JOB FOR PETITION WRITERS
    172 5 Free Press Staff Reporter PROFESSIONAL tion--1 writers, who do business 'n the corridors of Singapore's j leral Post Office, during! past month have been j swamped with requests to fill m income-tax forms. One of these petition- j writers, Mr. V. Stephens, toid j trie
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    GOVT TRACING OWNERS OF SILVERWARE
    126 5 AN official of the Custodian of Property Department told the Free Press tl, I fort is being made to trace owners of marked silverware which is held m Singapor Where the origin of any m was indicated the I source was contacted. This s resulted
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    American Holidays
    10 5 The Ai. ral. E Tianksgivi/ig Day, an oliday
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    3 bandits hanged in Federation
    315 5 FHKEE bandits were executed m the Federation yesterday. They were Tan Bok Lee who was hanged at Taiping jail, and Cheong Ah Sam and Lim Sing who were hanged at Pudu jail m Kuala Lumpur. Tan Bok Lee was arrested following an engagement between police
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    DANISH PRINCE COMING HERE
    66 5 DRINCE Axel of Dei: will visit Australia next month. As chairman and managing-director of the East Asiatic Co.. Ltd.. he is making a tour of the United Stales. China the Philippines Hons? Kong. Fientn Indotralia Burma and Pakh: H is also on the boird of directors
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    59 5 Among the Am ighting the ban<i the Federation today is Lieut. 1 ora Ogilvy, son of the Earl of Airlie, who n the foreground of this picture nd from left. Picture, taken by an A. P. correspondent, shows a party returning from a search for a Dakota and a Spitfire
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    QANTAS FLIGHI TO STH. AFRICA
    29 5 the which new a; A tralia and South Kix\r -^ached nation, Juhanr, Tlie aircraft fl< Sydney acr Ocf hop fr< Mauritius I 1.900 m
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    Post early, says Controller
    83 5 THE Controller of Posts, Singapore, announces that, as from Monday Nov. 29, 1948, the latest time of posting at the Gener?l Post Office, Singapore, for posting to destinations within Malaya will be 5.30 p.m. for registered correspondence and 6.00 p.m. for ordinary correspondence. Large users of
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    Rural Board makes building easier
    311 5 Free Press Staff Reporter TO encourage rural residents living m insanitary or unauthorised premises to build for themsel suitable houses, the Singapore Rural Board offering for only SI each a selection of building plans. These plans are designed to help the poorer class it saves
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    S'pore report for E.C.A.F.E. conference
    40 5 S'pore report for E.C.A.F.E. conference dustriah por: on the i trad the Gi dustries the nicians r nd from trade v arandu: m Thprepared a: the the :hre« submit their ou >ugs* mie by con'- The n Dec ted i
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    EUROPE'S ANTI-REDS GO 'UNDERGROUND'
    254 6 Movement from London to Prague A BRITISH Labour M.P. has claimed that he could leave Britain without a passport and travel all the way to Czechoslovakia. "I have already made such trips," he declared. "One is simply passed along through the social democratic underground." The incident
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    14 6 Kent the and Company. The eostma 1 000 ;mrt of a £10.000.000 development schen
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    Want sanctions against Spain
    77 6 I^HE Spanish Republican Goernment In exll< lanctloiu to be applied I neral Franco. Alvaro De Alboanoz, Primt governut. said m a letter to Dr V. Bvatt, the United bly President: "It would be enough to deprive the Spanish dictator o ne products such as petroleum and
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    Lawyer faces duel challenge
    91 6 A LAWYER m the Paris trial of the Cagoulards. the "hooded men" of the pre-war French Fascist organisation has been challenged to ft sabre duel by a witn Maitre Floriot, who is appearing for the family of a policeman killed m a Paris ber, 1937— alleged
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    TIN SHARES IN NEW DECLINE
    115 6 Londoru Stoclk Exchange LONDON. Wednesday. ii'iTH the exception of copper shares, which were m good demand, the London Stock Exchai terdaj was idle but with a firm undertone, s Renter's financial correspondent.' Rubbers were unchanged to higher, while tins continued to decline middle prices of
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    U.S. EUROPE SEA BOOKINGS RISE
    86 6 U. S. EUROPE SEA BOOKINGS RISE s IMSHIP 1. Americans that tin r hurry" if tl h a b< n has <>d" them, they d< being told that thi i $18 "So peo] I shipping lines said. the first round In bet* lines for the i trade has be( n
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    Canada piles up armaments
    95 6 CTOCKPILINO enough equipment and ma to last Canada's fighting forces for a year of war is the Government preparedness programme objective, the Defence Minister, Mr Brooke Claxton, revealed last night. Contracts exceeding $29,--000,000 have been placed for warplanes, including jets, motorised equipment and ypes of vessels
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    TINPLATE PROBE
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    MALAN PLANNING MORE RESTRICTIONS
    29 6 rPHE South African government is belie\ed nisidering the abolition of ation m the- well as m the Houm of Assembly. ter nee. Bigger majority until
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    28 6 Governor Thomas Deuey, h at 46, ru has a s^ /aces hw /frst press conference tial election. His pres s agent, Jim Hac m far loi ts than
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    Irishman wants to be 'British'
    7 6 Irishman wants to be 'British' I I
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      109 6 JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya K..NOW-HA-HUM-IsXy£S, MrH I/^ r^\C?ffi U) I -^«n KSO \\e\^STo9, 6EORGIE 1 THERE ANYTMW6 ELSE/ V US 1 V.' n. (o)\Q/Wj3 J V COT VOOJ THIS ISN'T THE MAN YoD'D LIKE To HUM /JUST THIS f VT J— i\ T> S. HAVE
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    WARNINGS TO M.C.C. HEEDED
    414 7  - WARNINGS TO M.C.C. HEEDED JIM CHAMBERS oteps to regain supremacy from J^MjLAVD S vuum iiuinormes nave taken a long-term look into the future and mapped out a campaign that should benefit this country's traditionally favourite sport. The Board of Control, which is responsible for lest matches at home, and the
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    4 7 GJHGFJH JF Free Press
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    39 7 picture Douglas Ro Ss (left) and an S.C.C. player running up to intercept the ball: an •■ncident m yesterday's hockey match on the Padang m which the S.R.C. beat the S.C.C. by five goals to nil— Free Pres s
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    Baseball star dead
    44 7 FORTY -EIGHT-YEAR-OLD "Lewis 'Hack' Wilson, whose 56 home runs m 1930 stand a^ a National League seasonal hitting record, died m Baltimore yesterday after •a brief illness. Wilson spent most of his Major League baseball career with the Chicago Cubs.- U.P.
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    CHAMPIONS TO CLASH
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    OXFORD WIN 11—6
    8 7 1 1 points U> > Reuter
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    R.A.F. Changi win by 3-0 margin
    18 7 R.A.F. Changi win by 3-0 margin iterday, ic. \.r r by 3 points (a !y ruined the 1
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    BIG GAME'S SUCCESS AS A SIRE
    65 7 FUG pped list Ba- 113. !iair•ckey Club ldin S nd m I runs s >ffi 23 eamii worth £38.767: 5. DonatHlo. V*. offspr.ng winning 22 races worth £28.115. The Aga Khan headed th< th i: 46 393 from victories by 17 ho: Gordon Richards.
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    ANDREW CLARKE SCORES 4 GOALS
    58 7 rHE Singapore Recreation Club scored an easy s—o5 0 1 victory over the Singapore Cricket Club m a first match on the Padang yesterd highlighted by *the brilliant opby Andrew Clarke, the S.R.C. centreo scored four goals, including a 'hat a p a n by
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    89 7 II HU WORTH FERGI'SON. Tt president of the Park Country Club. Buffalo (New York), swears this i><»lf story is true. Ht was playing m a foursome on the tenth hole when he noticed a helicopter m the neighbourhood. \> the players ualked towards the green, the
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    U.S. challenge accepted
    38 7 the united spates nounced yes:er Cup D amateur rs of B: and the U S will be held ar the '-ourse. 19 am* he chal-, 1949 Ul be second .since I the ht Doints A.P.
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    WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS
    34 7 WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS I stase gapore we.ght- -c. 18 and 19 at 8 i Park. or before I> re oblaina- Ofll Er.g co. Payment: ;r.gapore Municip:; a ph>> PTidjy at the Hem World he I
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    FLAG RETURNED
    39 7 THE Marylebone Cricket Club 1 fi Icb was missing on Sunday, was flying at the R-imbU'-i' Club again on Monthe tourists resumed Orange Free State. The flag had been returned anon:- m a brown ninor nnri'pl A.P.
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    BIG DEAL IN BASEBALL
    84 7 THE Chicago White Sex were 1 reported on Monday to be considering a US$lOO,OOO player deal involving third nan Bob Dillinger of the St. Louis Browns. preliminary talks, the are said to have asked that much and ihree Sox players for Dillinger, who he American L■!en
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    TIGER S.C. WIN WATER POLO
    25 7 to a i of polo Tiger I S. Birmingham at ■v> < n the "B" the T ger bt-a's H.M.S I
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    Second exhibition on Sunday
    271 7 MALAYA'S Thomas ('up* badminton team will givi another exhibition at the Happy World eoverec stadium on Sunday, starting at 9.30 a.m. Yeoh Teck Chye, who was unable to take par In last Sunday's matches at the S.V.C. Drill Hal owing to a leg injury, may be
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    BRITAIN'S BID FOR WIGHTMAN CUP
    95 7 BRITISH women tennis stars will practise >*11 winter to try and win the Wightman Cup trophy from the Americans next summer. Starting thds week, a team o: H girls, including some newcomers, are practising four hours a week on indoor courts under the direction of
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    ANOTHER TITLE TO WONG PENG SOON
    59 7 WONG Peng Soon won the singles title of the Mayflower Badminton Party last Sunday, beating Lav Teng Chuan 15—5. 15—12. The doubles final between Wong Peng Soon and Teoh Peng Hui v. Lav Tens Seah md Lav Tenp Chuan will t>p )layed next Sunday
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    NEGROES ELECTED
    33 7 FEVI ■lay footb.Unive elected captain oi the 1949 team yesterday. Frank Junes, 20. a Negrc N Carolina elected student ager of thi for 1949. H> ,1s Dwight mura, a ana A.P.
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    PENG SOON DENIES 'PLAYING TO THE GALLERY'
    692 7  -  CRUSADER By ANE afternoon m 1933, on a wind-swept court m a rubber estate just outside Johore Bahru. I played two sets of badminton against a 15-year-old boy. He was Wong Peng Soon. Little did he dream as tie laughingly chased the shuttle
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      78 7 Today's Sport HOCKEY: S C v II M S London B.C.C SRC. S'poro Colts— SßC. I Kh.iNa |M St. (i» orgt-'s Rd. RUGBY: Army \nvJalan Besar stadium, Nee Soon H" 9 R.C— Nee Soon; 223 BOD v. (i.11.Q. sig. Regt. —Alexandra; Police v. Shell B.C. Thomson Rd; Nee Soon 2nd
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    BRIBE STORIES ABOUT B.O.T. CHIEFS
    350 8 "Belcher said, 'just rumour'" LONDON, Wednesday. f AMES RICHARD CROSS, 27-year-old civil servant and private secretary to John Belcher, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, yesterday related to the tribunal Investigating alleged corruption m Government circles, that Belcher told him not to worry about
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    MINISTER AT INQUIRY
    25 8 Mr. John r, Par: ntury Secretary to the 'ly men I fi/i*.' r$ and i Church Hou c a of a IS
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    U.N. clash over Ceylon's entry
    89 8 PARIS, Wednesday. p»EYLON*S application for admission to United Nations membership was strongly supported yesterday by Australia. New Zealand and India, when the Political Committee debated for a second time the admission of new membt Ceylon's adi: membership is B >ed by Soviet Russia, which lias
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    U.S. ARMY SMASHES SPY RING
    29 8 U.S. ARMY SMASHES SPY RING FRANKFURT. I THE U.S. Am A day that it had a >yak ipj erning and About ar^e^ nlander w j they were .tnd I
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    Constitution for Colony's Labour Party
    97 8 our Pa. will hold a ge ng m the Peoples Edu.i A.ssociati morning to i ltution. The draf .if the j^hall be to obtain lor y and "the distribution tl-. it may b« le ujx>n the bivs:s of the means of production, d a a^d
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    Brunette wife is worried
    50 8 SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday I WORRIED brunette reader wrote to a local Jove-lorn columnist saying her husband "never leaves me at night and he gives me all his money." But, the brunette reader complained, "he talks m his sleep and he talks of a beautiful blonde."- U.P.
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    'Not a hoax' says Breen
    24 8 FMLM Breen i pilot \l m nern irtie* if ho mind ]Hirtu "r gation rial QgaillSt Rrrrn nn<l U.P.
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    EAR KISSING EXPERT IS IN TROUBLE
    94 8 EAR KISSING EXPERT IS IN TROUBLE LOS ANGELES, Wed. pLAUDE MARSAN. French expert on how to make love, is now under a US $500 bond pending trial on a charge that he put on good a demonstration of his teachnisiue with a scantilyclad ss;n tm assistant. H^ pleaded innocent yesterday
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    NEW 'INVEST IN JAPAN' POLICY
    100 8 TOKYO, Wednesday. ANEW Investment policy for Japan, which will benefit foreign traders, is to be announced shortly by Gen. Mac Arthur's headquarters, it was announced today. No details are yet available, but a SCAP spokesman said that the new policy would necessitate foreign exchange controls.
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    JEWISH GANG TORTURED BRITON
    197 8 i'AKis Wednesday JEWISH terrorists tortured Frederick Sylvester, the Briton who was sentenced to seven years' Imprisonment for alleged spying for the Arabs and who was later released by the Israeli Supreme Court on appeal. and threatened reprisals against his wife, he revealed on arrival here by
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    Lowest rubber yield in Oct.
    184 8 Free Press Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPI H. i v UITH bad weather affecting smallholders and the rice planting season m swing rub production m the Federation last month t 50,367 tons— the lowest for I ing to official statistic > issued today. One authority m
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    Trap saved his turkey
    44 8 Sam Flavin, of Hamburg. lowa, bought a 10-pound turkey for Thanksgiving and tied it to the limb of a tree near a bear trap. Yesterday he found a man's shoe m the trap. The turkey was I still there.— U.P.
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    AUSTRALIA BACKS U.S. PEACE PLAN
    41 8 AUSTRALIA BACKS U.S. PEACE PLAN PALESTINE m,,^ iISTRAIJAtodav m backin on the original 1947 par from last weeks Brit with the late Cou X Mr. John H tion to the advocating a fi —the Britisl. commissioi resolution on 1 A.P. U.P.
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    9 8 THE to 1 of Ja] A.P.
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    13 8 New Yorkers acclaim Irgun chief The faced do:. Tak the ar ac U.P.
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