The Singapore Free Press, 3 December 1948

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA FDHFHJJ SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1948. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    REDS CLAIM FALL OFHSUCHOW
    244 1 REDS CLAIM FALL OF HSUCHOW Fierce fight at Pengpu NANKING, Friday. THE Communists today claimed the fall of Hsuchow, but appeared to be temporarily checked further south around Pengpu, 100 miles north of Nanking. Communfst Gen. (hen Yi's "left hook" drive outflanking Pengpu is making progress. While the Government continued
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    Inquiry call on U. S. restriction
    29 1 Inquiry call on U. S. restriction lUFI. CONFERENCE Mda nee session here yester- supported t» ->ia, i ndy of restrictive trade Iy the Inited 1 goods from Asia and
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    JAP STRIKE ENDS
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    Burma Army retakes town
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    FATHER'S UNO PLEA FOR SON
    156 1 PARIS. Fii A FATHER pleaded the United Nations terday to save his son daughter-in-law from Sibeexile or possible death and to give rhe couple to live together where '■o be— ju.v other couples have world over. The father was S David Cruz Ocampo, for two
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    5 JAP LEADERS LODGE APPEAL
    165 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday. (jMYE more convicted wartime Japanese leaders have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to declare their trials invalid. The International Military Tribunal m Tokyo had sentenced four of them to life terms and the fifth to 20 years' Jail. The Supreme Court all has
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    Fifty nurses want Aussie scholarship
    130 1 Free Press Staff Reporter THERE have been almost 50 applications for the three scholarships offered to Malayan nurses by Australia. The three successful candidates will be picked by a selection board and will go to Australia for two years. The Australian Commissioner m Malaya, Mr.
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    Head-on train crash: 8 killed
    53 1 PARIS, Friday. IMGHT persons were killed rid 20 hurt when two collided head-on bos' >>urg and Lauterbourg, eastern France last night. Four cars were overturned tumbled down an embankment when the trains collided on a temporary oneway track put m use during the reconstruction of
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    Hot bath is 'human right'
    82 1 landlord has no right to dictate how many baths i tenant may take" rated .i New York woman magistrate iterday, adding "where there i.s a conflict property rights must yield to human rights Mrs. Olsen of Brooklyn, defending her action In turning oft the hot
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    POLICE SKIZE TWO PISTOLS
    37 1 A SINGAPORE C.I.D. party lust night raided a house In Henderson Road, seized two fully-loaded .38 pistols and arrested four Chinese m the house. They will be charged with possession of the weapons.
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    Vodka, caviare for Bramuglia
    73 1 PARIS, Friday. THE leaden of the Big Four delegations to the United Nations yesterday sent tokens of goodwill to Dr. Juan Bramuglia of Argentina, who had been the prime mover m the r al powers' mediation ts for an East West cvient of the Berlin :07i.
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    135 'SCREENED'
    31 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Singapore police "screened" 135 Chinese and 21 Boyanese m Jurong area m a security check yesterday morning. All had identity cards, and none was detained.
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    Still 'Ind. Imp.' on '4S coins
    144 1 LONDON. Thursday. I Royal Mint is tod awaiting orders to elimin- j ate the words IND IMPLatin abbreviations for trn- veror of India from among I theF -ties on 1949 coins. < month, 00 coin* dated 1948 j < and bearing this title will
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    Indies peace hopes fading
    287 1 BATAVIA, Friday. LIOPES of a settlement of the Indonesian dispute fell sharply today with the announcement that direct talks between the Dutch and the Republic would not be continued for the present and a Good Oilices Commission statement that the truce was being strained to breaking
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    Commons query on 'societies'
    152 1 LONDON, Friday. IN the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Leonard unmans <Cons.) asked on what grounds it was decided to withhold from the High Commissioner of the Federation and the Governor of Singapore the pre-war power to compel registration of secret societies." The Secretary of State,
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    CRISIS ARRESTS
    36 1 A SUSPECTED Chinese member of the Malayan Communist Party was one of two men arrested under the Emergency Regulations m Singapore yesterday. Th i other was an Indian. vho is still under interroga--1 liull.
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    DEATH OF MR. J. COCHRAN
    107 1 Free Pi ;T Reporter r I\HE death of me gen manager of United Enters, Ltd.. Mr. ran. took place In Glasgow on' Wednesday. The offices and works of United Engineers ..out tlaya were closed as a mark respect yesterday atternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Cochrai. Singapore
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    Onn talks: Whitehall consults Gurney
    131 1 Onn talks: Whitehall consults Gurney LONDON, Thurs. OEPLYING m Parlfa- ment today to a gues« tion by Mr. L. IX Gammans (Cons.), thf Secretary of State for tht Colonies, Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, said he was consulting with the High Commissioner for the Federation, Sir Henry Gurney, about various matters
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    STOP PRESS
    18 1 Nanking Government rrports t<> to doubt I claim that the .rcc* now hold Hsiu I A.P.
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    'MY DEAR, I TOLD YOU
    643 2  -  Ed L. CAMPBELL What The Gossips Say By nONT believe tales of a romantic rivalry between the two -t glamorous girls m London Princess Margaret and Miss Sharman Douglas. Princess irgaret, :icer daughter of 4 George, is 18, and Sharman, only of American Ambassador Lewis
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    54 2 THE fact Is Uia I Miss Sharman arrived m Londc :uess of Bland ford a. Marqutss Haven, Lord Hope and a half dozen other young men of that social Simla have t que: the It is convenle: Londo:. '.rs. Doag'u* charming I And ood. Another p Some day be. .ret
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    Bridge Problem
    224 2 ids. and th< n pi to the king v had an at club suit and th r hcd. made it d»ul>lf jump bid partner, 0 sad Sou'h. "and that 6 a pr. bid. If you had > t itnx haw made a jump bid of I :ily rta
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    Striking Beachwear
    154 2 FROM the looks of the 1949 California swimsuits, there'll be more ladles on the beach next year than In the j r. into to decorate the diving board or to flash I that man on the sand will b- rthy, but I also so pretf :iales iecide H'd
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      80 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN t< -v are a luril optim Your are usualh i j<» have around the ht> ■natter how dark thi-u> ipP'-ar you come up *ith some i ition which will thf- 'ling properly aeain. v have a ke»-n senI tnd wrong and will a compromise. Quick at
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      35 2 TFHGKHJKLJL BFESS (Singapore) v.i BBC K«Ut» 44.31 Metre* M.M M :5 31 Metres A 19 TOI»\V 4 45 S^W* I *?rt 4 5: 5~. DLspfttch B >45 Country Dnnre P.i: racv'' by ita m Flu
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      47 2 M Malay; 6 Profjra: 6.05 Irterlude; 6.30 lest; 7 1 Popular R*qu<st 7.45 Interlude. S.E.A.C. 19 84 imtrra rODAI grw 40 IA; 2 10 Pnjgr to C jO World nnd II ack and Wh ours foi Lowdown; 9 0 10 J5 .d n| Is; 1 4: ary.
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      117 2 F.P. Crossword No. 554 f\ 7 JJ Q Q CLUBS B an (4>. 8 C i 14, Feature (5). 16 1 28. Resist (3). 29, V Makes mud. (Ills DOWN I, Ii 5 i a (4». 8. Delicious f© 9. Past ikUnner of speaking (7). 18. Meed 19Affliction (7). 21.
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    The struggle with Russia is born
    995 3  - The struggle with Russia is born General Dwight D. EISENHOWER V «j*. 'Vl^' H B lit ;s^l; > ■%g| ■A J j v V I 'ft I* J rvl by lability L I I re reaay to work. I had a lone: talk: with Secretary of State Stimson, who told
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    Aliens work for America
    532 3 THE United States is hiring scores of aliens, many of them m countries behind the Iron Curtain, to staff its $27,000,000 international information programme Disclosure that the States Department was following this hiring policy came when the Senate Appropriations Committee released testimony given by department officials
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      90 3 AN INCOMPARABLE COMBINATION of RADIO and RECORD REPRODUCTION r v I 4 Tra«iitionai "Sh Meters Voice" craftsmanship has 1 i <*n, tnw Ihr design of these noble instrument,. 1. \s irticle> of furniture <hey lend gr^e asd djrnltv ymSSgmmf in tine: 'heir musical p€Tforn»nc-e ta U JJ"J arouse cnthn^sm amongst
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      36 3 fXma£ i GIFTS OF TASTE f AND DISTINCTION SILVER IN A WIDE RANGE OF ARTISTIC BEAUTY AND CRAFTSMANSHIP SINGAPORE* KUALA LUMPUR PENANG SUGGESTED SAVOURY FRESH HERRING ROE ON TOAST FITZPATRICK'S FOOD SUPPLIES TELEPHONE ORDER DEPT. 5281
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. DEC. 3, 1948. Enforcing The Traffic Laws
    417 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. DEC. 3, 1948. Enforcing The Traffic Laws on of the Federation Government to re-introduce the pre-war system of compounding nor traffic offences is of 1 interest to Singap< this city great difficulty s been experienced m uring the prompt c 'ective enforcement of the .v.
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    People In S'pore Make News
    1117 4 People In S 'pore Make News CTEAMING back to the Philippines m m LST 865 is Lieut. Commander FLORENTINO C. BUENAVENTURA, who has just returned from a trip to Mecca with a shipful of pilgrim He called at Singapore before he went to Mecca to pick up more pilgrims some
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    Will Tin Mining Boom In Cornwall?
    570 4  - Will Tin Mining Boom In Cornwall? LESLIE HAY N ES Hy MANY Cornish tin mines were forced to close when cheaper alluvial tin depwere found m Ma! and prospectors m Bolivia and Nigeria were able to produce the metal at die rat* w the men of Cornwall are anxiously siting
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    NEW OIL
    119 4 A oil, madff to reduce dancer from flre m airplam announced by the Douglas Aircraft Company and Mo: iiomical Compa Called "Skydrol :luid blaze m the fla: acetylene torch, bat Roes out when 'he torch It removed, and the fluid does not flame at any p torched by
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    Scientists Now Go Whaling
    139 4  - Scientists Now Go Whaling NOELMONKS By CAPETOWN. VUE great Antarctic whaling armada, totalling more than 200 vessels floating factories, catchers, depot ships —is now heading south to the Antarctic. On December 3. out not a moment before, the hunt will be on. as it has bet a thousand years, for
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    FAITH
    7 4 1 love and to good i
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    STOP DEMOLITIONS' PLEA TO COUNCIL
    533 5 STOP DEMOLITIONS' PLEA TO COUNCIL na t s d faousaig m Singapore Motion by Mr. Yap Pheng Geek Free Press Staff Reporter MOVE to get the Singapore Municfoal Commissioners to suspend further action m the demolition of unauthorised dwelling houses m the Municipal area is being made by a Commissioner,
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    TOP PRIORITY FOR SARAWAK DEVELOPMENT
    87 5 nditure seems at present to ■I decided to press on i ring schemes for the devehery, forest and mineral nor. Sir Arden Clarke, Efesi I budget meeting of the Council 1 m Kuching. •ear or two, ?e m the p: -jes of its devt ne,
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    Ex-internees claim hidden treasures
    238 5 Free Press Staff Reporter (WANGI JAIL, where hundreds of PoWs and vili.ms wi-rt' interned for 3J years, may today still contain some of the valuables which were buried m the garden and walls m 1942 to escape Japanese confiscation. The burial of valuables and personal eilects
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    DETENTIONS: 62 ORDERS CANCELLED
    161 5 I^HE Singapore Advisory Committee to which detainees have a right of ob tion— but not appeal— against detention, has heard 48 detained persons and has recommended th»- of seven Chinese and two Europeans. The committee's recomm dations for further detention of five Chinese, seven Indians, and
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    HAD CARDS, FINED $20
    39 5 HAD CARDS, FINED $20 For possessing two identity cards each, two Chinese women. Tan Yook Lan and Lam Lai Ngo were each fined $20 or tUree days' simple imprisonment by the First D Judge. Mr. E. P. Shanks, yes-'-y.
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    COLLEGIANS START PAPER
    61 5 The first issue of The Undergrad, unofficial organ of Raffles College Students' Union. Is just out. Published by the undergraduate editorial board, the newspaper consists cf six pa^es. The issue contains messages from the Principal-desig-nate of the University of Malaya, Dr. G. V. Allen, the R.O.U. president,
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    MR. J.CHALMERS
    63 5 Mr. J. Chalmers, manager of Maynard and Co.. Ltd.. Battery Road, Singapore, for the last 18 years, sailed In the Carthage yesterday to England on retirement. He was accompanied by Mrs. Chalmers and their two children. Another two children are already at school m England. Mr. Chalmers spent
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    list choose to pay tax In instalment
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    9 SET FREE ON APPEAL
    73 5 MINE c lJ convicted and ced to imp: nt on a of cieon appeal by Ch. Gordon-Smith, m Binore Supreme cour terday. r. L. Ray waa unabte to •f possesID*. Ra\ and ,idThe 4 the 'hat these n ng In t: ises, > be a
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    FINED $2,200 FOR BRIBE
    71 5 'I'HE District .Court A Judge, Mr. E. P. Shanks. nese, of I $2.l rruptly giving 1 $620 on three or b<--I tween Jun^ and July to a lance corporal. .ad bought as s from ihe Stores rd. Lanoe N. W. for beirg frw>: helpful to him
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    Soldier Jailed
    54 5 IPOH, Thurs Private Edward Thain. of the Seah HigWanders. was sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice >rr at the Ipoh Assizes yesday after pleading guilty of armed robbery !im on Auc alleged that he had ribbed Mohamad Sharill, a sundry goods shop keeper, of d
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    F.A.O. ON RICE GROWING IN SIAM
    129 5 RECOGNISING the Importance of Sian. iculture to the whole of the Far Ea>t a report by the Food and Agr: alture organisation, rereleased by thf United 3 suggests a small onprogramm" oi agriculture development In Siam firmly m virw. The F.A.O. is convinced that
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    Took ring from sleeping girl
    191 5 ADMISSION that he had i» tried to steal a ring from the hand of a nurse a. -»he lay m bed was made by I'onr.usamy, a 19-years-old Indian, m the First District i Court yesterday. With two previous convic- tiom for house trepass, tie was
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    ON LEAVE
    20 5 The Acting Solicitor-Gen-eral, Singapore, Mr. C. H Butterfield. left Singapore m the Carthage yesterday for leave m England.
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    LOTTERY FINK
    27 5 A Id Chli.Tan by the Second Police C trate Mr. R. W. P. Rule y when d guil'y ing assisted m the management o Chap-
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    'Disgrace to Ceylon'
    74 5 OAYING that they were a "disgrace to the An: disgiace to Ceylon and no use iat all to Malaya." the acting 'Chief Justice. Mr. J in-Smith, yesterday lnthe jail send on nine soldi'Sorps of Ceylon Military 1 Police, who had b d of burglary and theft. Sg.
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    New dry dock plan for S.H.B.
    67 5 Free Press Staff Reporter jHE Harbour Board hopes to build a dry dock of about 600 long and is inve^ 1 how this can be financed. There are five d t of which can accommodate vessels up r Sin- deration I if shipping have
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    2 YEARS FOR PISTOL THEFT
    19 5 PTE. Ha s ioiprlsonment b-. Taylor m the size Court An aut one round <
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      27 5 JK W "^^^B f_r <S \\r VfSA a full range of MEN'S SHOES m Willow Calf, Chrome, Suede and Buckskin -All by LOTUS -MW RAFFLES PLACE SIMGAPORE
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    ANGLO-SIAM ANTI-RED 'ALLIANCE'
    336 6 ANGLO-SIAM ANTI-RED 'ALLIANCE' 'Times on C-G's visit MORE vigorous action against Communists on the Malaya -Siam frontier is forecast by the London "Times" as one result of the visit to Bangkok of the Commissioner-General for South-east Asia, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. The 'Times' says "The Government of Siam has shown
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    AIR TOUR OF ORIENT
    52 6 AN airborne American in- dustrial exposition will visit Singapore next year. The Oakland Chamber of Commerce's World Trade Committee is arranging a 23.000-mile air tour of the Orient. Scheduled to leave on March 15, the exposition will visit Singapore, the Philippines, Japan, Siam, Indo-China. Ceylon and
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    Xmas trees and Berlin's 'cold war'
    111 6 Xmas trees and Berlin's 'cold war' I*HE Christmas tree is likely to be the next piece of ammunition m Russia's cold war with the West m this traded city. In Germany the home of the famous Christmas Carols, the people delight In Christ--15 trees. The Russians can bring them In
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    Car Control Lifted.
    27 6 Australia has lifted controls on sale of cars and trucks of British and Euro- ike. the 1 J. War.: and Uai .tries will Reuter
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    TINS. RUBBERS DECLINE
    286 6 FGHKJ London. Friday. FIRMNESS m South African minings was Featare In the London Stock Exchange jreitcrday. < and local buying resulted m good prices m .eloping companies, others showed small but ns, says Renter's financial correspondent. pread m Rubbers and ed to lo the acco sha ap-pro-.i
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    Umberto for Egypt
    26 6 Ex-King Umberio of Italy, is fl V> rtugal to Cal: is to att« Ahxanc i Ma .1 Elereola and of a Sv A.P.
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    31 6 the late Sir Charlet Jackson, uas married m ndon recently to the Hon. Fr gh, son of Lord ■rton. The name Ruadh ,s °cd. so the bridt maids all wore et.
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    Rug gift fro King
    28 6 and Queei, be presented next week two New Zealand woollen ling rugs being flown to London as a gift of Mew Zealand Govern- Reuter
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    Britons aid Indonesia
    86 6 Twenty six year old. Richard Ralph Cobley (right), former major m the British Royal Corps of Signals, member of the Indonesian Republic's twoman flying foreign legion, Mr. John Coast, former British Foreign Office employee and now adviser to the Indonesian Government. This picture was taken at Djambi
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    Anti-polio vaccine is on the way
    52 6 V IDEXCE from antl-] race! be developed, Dr. *h of Par told a Dr. V 1 11 ous and c and ono I of r ;ld be the a human vaccine Dr. Weaver "Tl impurtanct lop- of a prey und< nigh a by thf
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    NEW CHINESE GOVT WOULD BE 'PRO-BRITISH'
    80 6 NEW CHINESE GOVT WOULD BE 'PRO-BRITISH' DRITAIN'S "open-minded k civil war was praised b> f lhe Cb^ one of the leading n, Kuomintang bloc living i 2 Hong Kong, m an interview uil which he said that am *ut«r replacing the Nanking r wouM i?"^ further the -present re d
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    U.S. delegate ill
    10 6 s deleg;. N is, has underi A.P.
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    Died as wife gave birth
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    MANILA TO BE FUND H.Q.
    7 6 MANILA TO BE FUND H.Q. HJFDHKLHGK Reuter
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      116 6 JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya THE KEY OF A /thANKS/V PHEW!— THIS 15*^1 ONLY FLY iw\ 1 fc ___/^S[^" YOUR TOWN HOUSE H. MR FUSTY, T ALMOST TOO TRUE THE OINTMENT IS M^V HELP-V MISS MM, BUT ITS LMfTY-A I'LL VISIT ITO BE GOOD, 1 GEORGIE
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    RODGERS MAY SADDLE 3 WINNERS
    482 7 RODGERS MAY SADDLE 3 WINNERS First day of Ipoh meeting TR\INPR c iiI esS R cing Correspondent A en«JS f? d^ rS has three fancie <* he mfv land I f ol I tom O"ow and, with a bit of luck, Ou£n y inn trebl <\ Th «y are Port
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    Airmen defeat SCC "B" 10-3
    153 7 T> A.F. Changi defeated the S.C.C. "B" team by 10 points (two goals) to three points (a penalty goal) m a rugger match on the Club padang yesterday. The Club fielded 13 men m the first half. The Airmen held sway over the Club m
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    Owner says bribe was offered
    6 7 Owner says bribe was offered L-*"
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    32 7 J IRIS A Nekolova of Czechoslovakia laces up her boots while her fellow countrywoman, Mil en a Tumova. looks on pru ing practice at Rich~"*y, for the champU)7i'•"0 at Wembion, next Monday
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    K.BOXING PRESTIGE NEVER SO HIGH
    39 7 K. BOXING PRESTIGE NEVER SO HIGH boxing prestige has U*hi*; i eyes as it does today jpfafelT time m the history of the liittding pr from the other side of the ill? tap m hand" to talk 'u>ter. I
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    Denmark's Cup team named
    56 7 THL Danish Badminton 1 Association yesterday announced the final lineup of player* to represent Denmark m the Thumbs tup Tournament against !en m Copenhagen next 1. Johan Skaarup 2. Movers Felsby. 3. Boergc Fredersken. übles: 1 Johan Skaarup and Presen Dabelstoeen. t Boerge Fredersken and Holm.
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    CUP VETERANS WIN 3—1
    28 7 pore Malaya Cup 1 > jred Ls t>j Lhret go&ls to one In >• match at Farm Park trans' third dis- ma. I j. Om third
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    B.C.defeated
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    COUNTY RUGBY
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    Good gallop by Kimbolton
    180 7 Ipoh. Friday. KIMBOLTON (Turner) did the outstanding gallop this rning when he ran three -iongs m 38 seconds on a yielding track. lerlia (Poshnl) and Sunny Jim (Jones* sprinted smartly down the straight, clocking 25 2 5 for 2f. Heddle's horses, out on the k for
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    £20,000 paid for Hilshaw
    60 7 ONE of the biggest transfer fees m professional football was paid by Sheffield Wednesday last night, when they signed Edmund Hilshaw, tin- Bury outsideright, for X. 20,000. This is only V.V>O short of the blffest fee m the history of the game— l 2o.oso paid by
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    TOMORROW'S WEIGHTS'
    396 7 TOMORROW'S WEIGHTS UfEIGHTS for tomorrow, showing results of the last fT three starts of each horse, are: CLASS 3. DIV. I—5F. STR. 300 KIMBOLTON 9 00 i 000 SYLVAN LASS 7.11 -00 POLISH BRIDE 8.09 000 PATHFINDER 7.09 001 BRltiliT HOI 809 003 RIVIAN 707 023 FANFARADI 3.04 CLASS 3,
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    Thomas Cup team leaves
    109 7 Malaya's Thomas Cup team going on board the P. and O. Carthage yesterday. From left to right: Mr, Lim Chuan Geok {manager and non-playing captain), Wong Peng Soon, Ooi Teik Hock, Teoh Seng Khoon, Yeoh Teck Chye, Lim Kee Fong, Chan Kon Leong and Ong Poh
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    HUTTON IS ILL
    61 7 T EN Hutton. Yorkshire and L< England opening batsman, was prevented by an attack astric cn f from travelling with the rest of the M.C.C. party to .spend the day with the Governor-General at Pretoria yesterday. The doctor who visi'ed Hutton In his hot-el bedroom advised him
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    TONIGHT'S BOXING
    55 7 JIMMY WELCH, conqueror J of Golden Boy. will meet the hard-hitting Malay, Jabbar bin Jaffar, m the main nt of tonight's boxing at the Happy World stadium. Jabbar is m good form j and has just returned from a successful tour of Java. He should be able to
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    Today's sport
    40 7 HOCKEY: SRC v. Nee Soon 8.C.— 8. 8.C.; SC K.C. v. Johore C.C. Honic Lim Green; 8.0.D. C.A. v. R.N. Police— St. George's Rd; Kbalsa Assn. v. Teachers' Inion St. George's RdBOXING: Happy World Sia- dun 9 p.m.
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    Horses to follow at Ipoh
    503 7 By TRESPASSER AMONG the horses which punters may keep an eye on for the Ipoh meeting are Malt Loch, Kentucky Derby, London, Belgium, Dalcross and Carolina. It mitfht prove profitable to follow these six horses for their winning turns are over-due. Malt Loch (Malt Dennis—
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    ENGLAND TOO GOOD FOR SWITZERLAND
    276 7 ENGLAND TOO GOOD FOR SWITZERLAND ENGLAND gained ample revenge for the one-goal defeat at Zurich last year by easily beating Switzerland by six goals to zero (three m each half S at the Arsenal Staduim, Highbury, North London, yesterday afternoon before 48,000 spectators, who provided a gate of £11,000. The
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    SCHOOL FOR APPRENTICE JOCKEYS
    99 7 SCHOOL FOR APPRENTICE JOCKEYS SUGGESTIONS that a O school for apprentices be formed m Victoria have not met with general approval from racing officials or trainers, reports Reuter m Melbourne. Even races set aside before the war for apprentices only did not meet with favour and many Victorian trainers contend
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    CUP GOLF AT ISLAND CLUB
    259 7 STARTING times lor t. -> Eu Tong Sen Cup open ir.vitagolf competition on Suni day morning (the first nai pair to start from the first U the second from the tenth tee. the Island Club are: 8.30 a.m.: K. S Murray (8) S. Abbett (14);
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    BANKA SPORTS CLUB
    37 7 ]\JEMBERS are rem "ruled that < v second am of the Bar.ka Sport < will b^ hold the Anglo-C; Middle School, Coleman Btra Sunday at 10.30 a.m. Non tttm Ba-nka and Bil'ifOn are i to attend.
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    Kentucky Derby may be televised
    29 7 PLAN- ng made the 1949 according to i f ack. whi .on. a« one be a boon It was the general o\. 8 Reuter
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    KOTA RAJA JUNIORS
    9 7 A 223 8.0.D. soccer teair day.
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    BIRTH
    15 8 GJERTSEN— To Marjorie. Wile ertsen. Kuala Kibu on :ber. 1948. at Eungsar s >n
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    DEATH
    21 8 CO At Canniesburn B r.'.asßOW on Ist Decem- John Cochran. Gener?.] ed Engineers 1. Funeral Glasgow 4ih I (by cable*
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    'Must be fair to Coloured,' -Smuts
    241 8 'Must be fair to Coloured,' -Smuts JOHANNESBURG, Thurs. (GENERAL SMUTS, lea- der of the South African United Party, said at Pietersburg, northern Transvaal, today, that Europeans must retain the leadership m South Africa but they must see that the "under dug" is fairly treated. Gen. Smuts said he was glad
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    Compensation scheme for Federal Council
    93 8 Compensation scheme for Federal Council ASKED ac Hou^e Co:. if s< be done to speed tIUT Creech J that a scheme for D made. T no loss of time fci the preparation of the t W: <Con> complained m sending radio transmitters and Mr. C: s sa:d one tnamtttef and
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    INDIAN ELECTED
    14 8 INDIAN ELECTED Sir 8. R n of India, has be< ttc and Cv A.P.
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    CAR TARGET "CERTAIN"
    51 8 CAR TARGET "CERTAIN" VHE Autoni' i In Detroi 1 c American motor car Industry Ls "virtually certain to achieve nd highest production m history before the end of this year. Estimating this week's vehicle output at 117,959 vi the paper said the y< total should be 3.897.979 and 1,381,348 trucks.-
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    Korea denies invasion by Reds report
    62 8 SEOUL, Thun. A KOREAN spokesman said today there has been no "Invasion" of Americanoccupied South Korea by Communists from the i He added there are no reports of fresh rs. The deputy H nlster of the Korean P H. 0. Whang. Mid f an
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    68 8 The Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson, left m the Carthage yesterday for a short holiday m Penang. He was accompanied by Lady Gimson and their daughter, Miss Judy Qimson, and his ADC, Captain D. Snowden. During tht Governor's absence, his duties will be undertaken by the Colonial Secretary, Mr.
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    American move in Berlin
    297 8 TO OUST RUSSIAN MARK BERLIN, Thursday. INDICATING Western anticipation of the failure of I nited Nations mediation move for an East-W settlement on the Berlin question. American financial exerts here iaM last night that the Western deutschmark would eventually become the sole legal tender In tin-
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    88 8 Mr. T. II St. me, a jm: of Fra.scr Co., who tiring i tralia 0 35 i years m Malaya. Mr. St one has had a long record of public service, having served on the Mm. pal Commission, as a JusPeace, and the Traffic Advisory CoJtimittee. In addition, he has
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    'TEST TUBE BABIES' PROBLEM
    123 8 LONDON, Friday. THE Government will bo questioned m the House >! Commons next week about ie legal and social implicaons of artificial inseminaon. after the granting this week of a nullity decree to the mother of a "test tube baby." The grounds w«re her husband's incapacity
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    'I DID NOT ASK BEVIN TO DECLARE WAR'
    589 8 Stanley raises many laughs LONDON, Friday. "f GAVE 20 cigars to Mr. Ernest Bevin (Foreign Secretary) and I did not ask him to declare war on anybody," snapped dapper Sidney Stanley, stateless alien with many aliases, at yesterd^ session of the tribunal
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    66 8 A Malay mother and son were among V made purchase Hilda's School cnni exhibition yestert The p O f Singapore, Mrs. J L Rrg. son, who opened hibition, reminded of the school tt was duty of women to home a place of be St. Hilda's Seho< Mitchell a* aval, has
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    'Diamond'trial: Indians jailed
    9 8 'Diamond' trial: Indians jailed DA I 1 Q A.P.
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    BRITAI NEEDS SCIENTISTS
    10 8 BRITAI NEEDS SCIENTISTS BRI the C is a pro: A.P.
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    39 MTIOIS WANT CEYLON IN U.N.O.
    11 8 39 MTIOIS WANT CEYLON IN U.N.O. T 4 1 1 J
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    Rubber prices
    32 8 dt r>U per Is. it 11 1 at (ili"»« Brtn Ml Se 1 I'M** F .O b. is btki Oec The Sins aport Cfcasrte 4 Cfl -frit* wert J |SJSi
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    ISRAEL OFFERS UN A BARGAIN
    219 8 PARIS. Friday. T»HK Tinted Nations Political Committee voted by 1 a substantial majority yesterday to set up a three-member conciliation commission to attempt a final settlement of the Palestine problem. The committee's decision will now jfo to the General \ssembly as a recommendation. Israel had
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    RETURN TO WORK
    20 8 Dockers at Bordeaux the only French port where stevedores were still striking on Wednesday ieturnr»rf to Reuter
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