The Singapore Free Press, 12 April 1949

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA »J-' A,i SINGAPORE TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1949. PRICE 10 CKIMI'S
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    NEW RADIO H.Q. FOR SINGAPORE
    273 1 To cost Govt $436,000 v*Esr&± J. 54Jh,u00 broadcasting station for Radio >iaiay a m Singapore, whfch will enable the Broadcasting Department to move out of its present rented accommodation at Cathay Building, is recommended by the Ffnance Committee for the approval of the Singapore Legislative
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    220 REBEL SHIPS SUNK BY FRENCH
    54 1 Sa.urday. utions near c 5 south of a-AAmi' hern Indo2|f: aland miliSjjrc*- .20 junks be- unist-led tinese auciestroy- 'fa wies and .red seven M 1.300 gal- > a French ommunlque. _ese actions. adds, the king area Cochin- Assembly Vietnamese aoida:- oport union 1 Tonking
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    CARD CHECKS TO CONTINUE
    39 1 CARD CHECKS TO CONTINUE Frw Prf» Mart" Reporter had I rati .alue to ~:il be conE V. Fowler. 9 -< >re C.I.D. Press thU series of _nd road ring the -*j Singapore a 1 313 per»_|T*>> vr-*ned" No de- de.
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    STOP PRESS
    100 1 Ti* i_ih> i hi > table, h*. _ied _> result of *«_b rft.iv.d when two "*k-load. of police were ■hished ai Padang Pior. miles north of Jeran- T _-frd_v afternoon. ts the toll to •nicer and four stable* dead and __e*\ wounded. the part> was Mr. R. 1
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    51 1 The Chancellor of the Exchequer. Sir Stafford Cripp-. leaving No.' 11 Downing Street on his way to the House of Commons to make tbe budget speech which further prolonged British austerity. He is carrying the red despatch box which has been used on Budget days since the time of Mr.
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    STRIKE HOLDS UP 54 SHIPS
    180 1 LONDON, Tuesday. ONDON'S second big dock strike m ten months halted Britain's export dri\ yesterday and held up the unloading of vital food cargoes. The men are objecting to the dismissal of 33 "ineffective" fellow dockers. According to the National Dock Labour Board, 7.564 dockers,
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    2 WORKMEN BURIED ALIVE
    36 1 TWO public works labourers were reported yesterday to have been burled alive while at work near the Municipal Building of Bouc on Marinduque Island. A third man "scaped, the report added. Reuter
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    J. ARCHER HELD UP
    115 1 J. ARCHER HELD UP Free Press Staff Reporter JIMMY ARCHER. Singapore amateur boxing bantamweight champion, may be deprived of his crown without ever defending it If his ship does not arrive m the Colony by Thursday m time for the finals of the Singapore amateur boxing championships. A few weeks
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    PI may take Gamboa case before U.N.
    309 1 NEW YORK, Tuesday rpHE chief Philippines delegate to the United Nations, Mr. Carlos P. Romulo, said yesterday that he intended to discuss with the Australian External AfTirs Minister and President of the Assembly, Dr. Herbert Evatt, the case of Corporal Lorenzo Gamboa, a
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    Eurasian plea to the Dutch
    54 1 BATAVIA. Tuesday. r^URASIANS m Indonesia jlj have expressed concern ovei their fate m the future Indonesia, according to Aneta. the Dutch news agency. A joint meeting of Eurasian associations heard a plea by tht chairman of the New Oa.nea Association that Eurasians should not be
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    NEW BOAC PLANES
    31 1 British Overseas Airways has bought four new Boeing Stratocrulsers from Scandinavian Airline* for the equivalent of 40,000,000 crowns (about £2.700,000). it was 'announced In Stockholm last night Reuter
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    38 1 Latest picture of Prince Charles, the fair-haired blue-eyed son of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh. The Prince was 19 weeks old when this picture was taken at Buckingham Palace and he weighed 16 lb. 2 ots.
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    Sympathy for Mr. Tan Cheng Lock
    81 1 Free Press Staff Reporter REFERENCE to the attack on Mr Tan Cheng Lock m Ipoh was made by the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, ln the Legislative Council this morning. Members of the Council wished, he said, to express their horror at this
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    Soviet 'no' to UN guards
    68 1 RUSSIA yesterday stronfly opposed a proposal m the United Nations General Assembly by the Secretary General Mr. Trygre Lie, for the creation of a United Nations' f«ird fiee of 800 men to protect UN. missions m scattered parts of the world Tile reason fiven was
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    POLICE PRACTICE TODAY
    133 1 Free Press Staff Reporter THE enure 4.000 strong Singapore police force to- day will answer a mock emer- > gency call when sirens all over the city wail at about 2.30 p.m. This police practice, said the C ID. Chief, Mr. E. V. Fowler, this morning, will
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    U.S. STUDENTS ARRESTED
    41 1 TWENTY FIVE demonslraI tors were arrested yesterday when over 200 students of the city of New York College picketed their campus. The students are demanding the suspension of two members of the college whom they claim are anti-Semitic
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    INDIA'S RICE
    12 1 India imported from Burma 72,000 tons of rice last month.
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    Fighting dies down in China
    216 1 NANKING. Tuesday. UNCONFIRMED reports m Nanking claim that the U Nationalist Army Chief of Staff, General Ku Chu-tung, has told all field commanders ulonu the 1,000-mile Yangtse front to hold their present positions, but not to attack during the rest of the Peiping peace talks.
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    JOINT C'TEE MEMBERS
    115 1 Free Press Staff Reporter AN announcement that the Joint Consultative Committee for Singapore and the Federation has been formed wa*> made by the Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson, at this morning's meetIng of the Singapore Legislative Council. The Singapore members of •Jhe Committee will be the
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    4 S'PORE ARRESTS
    34 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A CHINESE. Kuang Ah Juan, was yesterday arrested on a banishment warrant for being a secret society member. Four other Chinese and an Indian were similarly arrested.
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    Federation arrests
    31 1 In the 24 hours ended tost night there were 24 arrests In the Federation eight m Selangor, 11 m Perafc, two m Pahang, two Trengganu and one m Peiwng.
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    'RAISE GOVT. PAY SCALES' —COWGILL
    729 1 'RAISE GO VT. PAY SCALES —COWGILL Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. ]\|R. J V. Cowgill, the Joint Salaries Commission Officer, recommends m a 155-page report issued today that salaries m many departments of the Federal and Singapore Governments be raised atxive those recommended by the Trusted Commission. He
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    GRASS HOPPER INVASION
    43 1 WESTERN Canadian farmers were yesterday preparing to repel a full-scale invasion by grasshoppers. The Dominion ELomological Service warned that the swarm: of grasshoppers may take a heavy toll on the plains of Alberta. Manitoba. Saskatchewan and parts of Ontario. U.P.
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    Gurkhas find arms dump
    76 1 SPECIAL Constables searching an area m Kampong Panjang Sari found 67 rounds j of ammunition m a hut occupied by two Chinese who escaped Merslng police found 78 rounds of three-inch mortar bombs yesterday, and a patrol of Gurkhas operating ln the P_h Leh Sen area
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    Rubber prices
    57 1 A SPECIAL Market orr^p-.n-dent five, the price* of rubhor (m tents per lb.) at 11 a.m. today as follow. Buyer*. Sdlem. No 1 R S S S|»»( loos,. 3K> M i<S Feb. m Miles Apr. N«. 1 8.8.5. M% m N«. I R.B.S. S4S. 34^6 N*. S B.S
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    Minding baby is more fun than a mink coat
    901 2  - Minding baby is more fun than a mink coat IRIS ASHLEY by HEAD m the Free Press i __t week, and expect you did too, a shocking accusation. It concerned the \irtikil "..inning out" of the illegitimate and unwanted children of tiie "wealthy or professional classes' m I.K. •..ell. that
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    63 2 Thh attractive hair style is very practical, easy to look otter and suitable for any *hap 2 of face. You can take your choice of colours from bright purple, blue-grey, red and very silver blonde. It was demonstrated by Mr. J. M. aWman and modelled by Nina Ruffells at the
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    Chinese Women Are Breaking Their Bonds
    562 2  -  GEORGE B> IVANOFF-MUMJIKFF SHANGHAI: \yHILE China's civil war draws lo a close, Chinese women throughout the country both m Nationalist and Communistcontrolled parts—' have launched a struggle for a "New Dear. Chinese women daily voice more loudly their disagreement with their position. They are
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    Goldfish keep baby quiet
    316 2  - Goldfish keep baby quiet Arthur W. White By F)OES a fretful baby MJ get on your nerves? Then buy a goldfish. That i s the advice of Reginald List. Secretary of Britain's Federation of Aquatic Societies. He clalm s to speak for 20.000 pet fish lovers. "The fish will not
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    Bridge Hands
    328 2 COUTH'S bidding was very optimistic. but he was spurred by two things. The first was North's apparent acceptance of the slam invitation when he bid five diamonds The second was East's preemptive heart raise which indicated that North probably had only a single heart. South expected that North
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    The Gentle People
    906 2  -  S. C. GEORGE by Alf Barker sick and helpless on a tropical island, lets his mind wander back over the chain of circumstances which brought him there. He had signed on the Chenbo n. tramp steamer trading nn the Malay Archipelago. Attacked b> a shark while swimming
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    Make your wife proud
    101 2 BRITISH manufacturers of men's underu ear are be in*: advis»d to make them coloured "something a wife would be proud to see her husband wearing" Giving the advice U slim. dark-hair^i Mrs. Valeric Veysey of Teddington. Middlesex, 29-year-old fashion expert of the government sponsored British Council
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      80 2 HER CROWNING GLORY Men love to look at beautiful hair. Let us help you to attain that perfection of appearance that only immaculately kept hair can give. Perhaps you would like to change your present hair style? If so we will gladly advise you on some other becoming style. Michelle
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      19 2 <- a Radio Programmes 1 fc and Crossword Puzzle I will be found m Page t t Three. I ,j
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      209 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, you are de- You are inclined to take liberate when it comes life very seriously and to making an important de- your goals will be set high, cision. Your mind is active and Once you have made up unless you are engaged m your mind,
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    WESTERN UNION SEA POWER TEST
    285 3 WESTERN UNION SEA POWER TEST Biggest-ever manoeuvres QVER 100 warships from the fleets of Britain, r an _v ***** an the Netherlands will take bi est manoeuvres m history m the arm nd **•>" of Biscay from J«ne 30 to July g. This will be the first test of Western
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    PAPER PILLOWS
    47 3 PAPER PILLOWS fc _h_ui to leave Kin f*s Cross station on The JJJinun -\press buy paper pillows for the journey ry pl!i> new scheme started by British Railways puss* l«n< diotance Journeys more comfortable, are 04 •ith -u.dded paper to ci .c bulk and spring m ess
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    72 3 A foundation stone being laid by atomic power for the first time. The puff of smoke comes from a magnesium flare ignited by atomic energy during the laying of the foundation stone of a New York city building. A nuclear reactor was used to split ten atoms of uranium 235
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    WHISKY SMUGGLING IN SOUTH AFRICA
    240 3 fIHY on is to °c taken by the Customs n South Africa to prevent black smuggling whisky into the Union Ing territories and by seaboard. r.port ban. one neighbouring territory wnere il. are already reported to be ofTer- .0 a case to hotels, bottle stores
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    SUPPORT FOR THE DUTCH
    46 3 v I v tn i _o .de I --a' >.-fi_r*s n is it -ome ol oisi uv 5 deli Mr "Thi I 1 1. h .v I If A rui wnt- Vj_ wtth ...Ps r b j Cc niti m pr per
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    S'hai rice price soars
    81 3 THE price oi nee barometer of good times and bad tunes m Asia has soared again to 360.000 yuan per 165-lb bag m Shanghai s open market. This was a 25 per cent increase m 24 hours j The increase came after the municipal Social Affairs
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    CAWNPORE JAIL BATTLE
    43 3 FIFTYONE ga.iers an_ police constables were injured m Cawnpore m a brick- j bat fight with Communist prisoners who refused to be moved to other provincial prisons. Police finally made a lathi] charge and restored order. >0 prisoners being Injured.
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    U.S. PLANT INCLUDES AN 'OCEAN'
    182 3 THE US. Navy has accom--1 pllshed the equivalent of bringing the ocean Into the laboratory." At its huge plant at White Oak. Maryland the Navy has installed a great steel tank which, when filled with water and sealed, is used to simulate conditions prevailing at
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    ARGENTINA'S OIL IMPORTS
    60 3 Argentina is making etfort s to switch her oil Slates to the Middle East, imports from the United according to authoritative d'.plomalc source.* m Buenos .-res. They said Argentina had been pleadged to use a substantial portion of her dollar income from exports to the United Stages
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    CAIRO RUINS UNCOVERED
    50 3 EGYPTIAN Government ar- chaeologlsts have announced the discovery, under tons of sand, of a monastery, believed to date back to the earliest days of Christianity. Four burial chambers, dating back to the seventh century, have also been discovered at Heljan, 15 miles south east of Cairo A.P.
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    28 3 The Ford Motor Company has announced m Washington price cuts of from $12 to $120 on the Ford Lincoln and Mercury cars with effect from now on A.P.
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    Setback for U.K. cars in U.S.
    276 3 DKITISH car sales m U.S. are on the decline. Other countries which are similarly trying to secure dollars with which to buy American goods hav c also been hit by a general drop m U.S. car sales. Britain reaped a "windfall" of dollars out
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    CALL TO DEFY LONDON BAN
    74 3 THE London committee of the British Engineering §hop Stewards National Council has called on London engineering workers to ignore the Government ban on political marches by 'turning out m thousands" at a May Day demonstration m Trafalgar Square. A three months ban was imposed by
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    PAY FOR P.I.
    25 3 The Philippine War Damage Commissioner, Mr. Francisco Delgado. describes as "extra bright the islands chances of getting increased war damage payments. Reuter
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    £100.000 STAMP SALE
    64 3 £100.000 STAMP SALE A collection of air postage stamps and covers estimated to be worth £100.000 sterling is being put up fo. sale m Britain The collection, well known to stamp collectors UP Amer*«*_ r.nd other parts of the wor.a was formed by the 'ate Sir T.inds.y Eve.ard, pioneer private
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    25 3 Terry Moore. American starlet, shows off the latest fashion a simple design intricately made. Gold sequins are applied m rows on to the yellow net.
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    FRENCH PURGE OF VICHY ENDS
    229 3 F PRANCE'S post-war purge of Vich> officials and other accused of unpatriotic conduct during the German occupation is coming to an end. This was made clear by the recent tabling m Parliament of a bill to abolish, by June I all but one of th
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    U.S. 'BULGING' WITH RICH INVESTORS
    406 3 A MERICA is bulging with money available for investment, but if foreigners want to .cc il invested m their countries the "climate must be right. Business sources estimate that at the end of 1948 there was about $110,000,000(1 S.) m private holdings of individual bank
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    ON LEAVE
    19 3 Sir Alvarv Ga.coigns. head of the United Kingdom Liai* son Mission to Japan, left Tokohama by plane.
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      898 3 CIJJQZVPORE ;1 o'l0 1 riom B.itauj "BBC. Bbad«cll orche.Ua; 4 .0 aus- _-_Tj _-L__- ,130 News News Analyis tralian News: 4.40 Servi.es Cn- ii. (BBC); 11 45 Music lor th- Close cert Hall: 5.15 Sporting Diary; 484 and 41. < metre.. of j^ y 12 oo Close Down. 3.30 Forces
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, April 12. 1949. COMING HOME TO ROOST
    634 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, April 12. 1949. COMING HOME TO ROOST KtAPING the whirlwind of Mr. Arthur CalwelTs unnecessarily outspoken championship of the White Australia cause. Australians m the Philippine Islands are facing expulsion In a way made familiar m the East by Mr. Calwell's minions of the Australian
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    Don Iddon's Diary
    1056 4 Don Iddo n's Diary BOSTON prepared another sort of tea party for Mr. Winston Churchill. For days the city which rejected the British and became ihe springboard of the American revolution nervously planned its tribute. The famous face still stares out of shop windows on Tremont-street and Washingt on -street.
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    Fil The Cradles' Cry In France
    420 4  -  WILLIAM LATHAM By PARIS: pOSTWAR France is wholeheartedly supporting a "fill the cradles" campaign to prevent recurrence of the between-the-wars decrease m the birthrate. Looking further ahead. France has. since the liberation, passed a spate of social This lightweight threewheeler, invention of German engineer
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    73 4 Oatiy colourful paintings and drawings made by 189 schoolchildren, were hung m the places of old masters m the Art Gallery of Guildhall, City of London, on the Uth exhibition of "The ChUdren's Royal Academy" which were on view to the public. The picture shows "A Man In My Daddy's
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    FAITH
    23 4 Be ye therefore ready also: for the son of man cometh at an hoar when ft think not. St. Luke, 12,, 40.
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    All The Trumps Are Red In China
    1047 4  - All The Trumps Are Red In China LESLIE C. SMITH By SHANGHAI: *Jt_E Chinese Communists hold all the trumps m the present situation m China and they know il. The Nationalists are weak ln everything, most Important of all the will to fight on, while their enemies' morale could scarcely
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    What the dogs have to say...
    157 4  - What the dogs have to say... DENIS DUNN B\ "can Vetennan L**' i-fering Sl* na s announced X; your cog does not r_tf need exercise r h f health, aSft tn <*ne .hich 7J mittec to loaf. r at Ume tc SUewgTiES 1 my S.alvhga; Seah aaintJh I mv -■.d'tSTa
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      42 4 EASTER CONCERT AT VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL ON SUNDAY 17th APRIL 700 P.M--BY THE Singapore Junior Symphon) Or.he.tr_ and Combined School*- Choir (Conducted by (.kin Willie*) IN AID OF ST. ANDREWS MISSION HOSPITAL \_^k BOOK EAR- V JtT ROBINSONS O $5 S3 52
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    TRANSFER OF CHILDREN PERSISTS
    367 5 TRANSFER OF CHILDREN PERSISTS 42 known cases m two years n_i_i_ Press Staff Reporter I HL practice of transferring children illegally, often into slavery, still persists m Singapore, although on a smaller scale, according to official sources. And one of the means by which the authorities hope to curb this
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    BALLETS AT THE THEATRE
    59 5 THE Taylor School of Dan- cinq will give its most ambitious dance recital yet when it states three miniature ballets at the Victoria Theatre on July 1 and 2. About 130 children, between the ages of four and 16, will take part ln the recital. Already,
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    AUSTRALIAN RICE FOR THE STARVING
    121 5 AUSTRALIAN RICE FOR THE STARVING RESTRICTIONS on the sale of rice ln Australia will be continued until at ltast the end of this year. Announcing tnis. the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture. Mr. Pollard, said the Federal Cabinet had decided to retain the ban because of the world rice shortage
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    WEEKLY HOLIDAY
    39 5 The acting Commissioner of Labour. Singapore, Mr. O. W. Davis, said yesterday that rules under the Weekly Holiday Ordinance were being drafted. The ordinance will come into force after a date to be fixed by the Governor.
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    BIGGER TRADE WITH A USSIES
    229 5 4 C CORDING to final figures just released trade be- tween Australia and Malaya for 1948 showed an overall increase over 1947. both for imports and cx- —4 ports. Total imports from Australia rose $7354.530 to $92,220,--204. Exports to Australia from Malaya Increased by $11,576,138
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    TIMBER DRIED IN 3 WEEKS
    127 5 OF interest to Uie Malaya timber industry is an invention by a Tasmanian mill Droprietor for dryinz timber. The inventor is Mr. Charles Fenton. who says that by a new process he has reduced the air drying ueriod of timber of from six to nine
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    BOUND OVER
    45 5 Urn Yun Cheng was bound over by the First District Judge Mr. E. P. Shanks, for 18 months, yesterday for having misappropriated $600 worth of gold on Feb. 17 Yun Cheng, pleading guilty, said he had paid the equivalent back to his employer.
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    Timber junks will not be inspected
    140 5 Timber junks will not be inspected Free Press Chinese Correspondent MOTOR Junks sailing from Singapore to Sumatran ports for carrying timber back to Singapore since April 5 have been exempt from calling at Tan j ong Übin for inspection and Selat Panjang for the payment of export duties. Under the
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    POST OFFICE AIDS T.B. FUND
    56 5 rHE Post* Office. Malacca, are stamping letter envelopes with the words "TB. Fund wants your help. Please give generously." The Controller of Posts. _egri Sembilan and Malacca, says this franklns is being ione to make the public conscious to the need ln antituberculosis work and
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    SQUATTERS BEING ROUNDED UP
    210 5 Free Press Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A MAJOR squatter operation m Johore— the second m the State was begun early this morning by police and military 10 miles west of Segamat. Police said it was clear from captured documents and statements by arrested persons that
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    26 5 The German shepherd doc, Andra of Langesk, adjudged the best conditioned dog at the recent Singapore Doff Show by the internationally- known expert, Leo C. Wilson.
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    Ex-volunteers hesitating
    856 5 Revival of the S.V.C. Free Press Staff Reporter THE successful revival of the Singapore Volunteer Corps will depend on how Government deals w«th the questions of compensation' and disability pension, and whether there will he a system whereby volunteers, taking up arms m defence of this country, will
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    $7,0.0 Tengah airport inquiry
    304 5 CV3R the purpose ot r carrying out 'p euminary investigarions into the proposed new civil airport at Tentta^.' 1 a vote of $7,000 has been approved by the Fin_. < c. Committee In a report tabled ia tne Singapore Legislative Council this morning, showing the Committ:es
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      106 5 p 1 -._SSa_. v.-. II RITUAL FIRE DANCE Falla > Pv*-*' Arr.-. Br__o' Two Parts. DA 1833 t -.ONATO Saint-Saens, Op 70) DA 1888 P-J Pal__-Krei_len r»ST._ATO d__c_— Heifeta) DA 1865 5* —Flight of the Bumble Bee _NS! ESPAGNOLE •Falla— Kreisler) .:n DA 1280 2^-iA_3CN HINDOCE 'Song of India) l^"-*"
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      34 5 SPECIAL OFF E R •"■J FOR I LAST 3 DAYS OF SALE "MARMET" FOLDERS USUAL PRICE I $110/- I SALE PRICE on 12th, 13th and Uth only. 1 $87.50 1 ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SPORE
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      66 5 Airmails are txp.c».ed to ar. ..e ta Singapore today from: the UK.. Africa, Australia, Ceylon and Burma. Cosing time for posting airmail at the G.PO. today is: to the UK. VS. Africa. Holland. Australia Burma, Indo-China and Slam: 6 pm. Closing time for posting surface mails today to Burma and
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    S'PORE MERCHANTS FINED $4,010
    474 6 S'PORE MERCHANTS FINED $4,010 'Jail will hot be appropriate 9 —JUDGE "I REGARD this offence as so serious that I nor/hally should feel obliged to impose sentence of imprisonment," the First District Judge, Mr. E! P. Shanks, said yesterday at the; conclusion of the bribery case against two Sing- j
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    Trunk calls will go by radio
    142 6 rUNK calls to Kuala Lumpur and other towns upcountry are expected to go by radio within the next few months. The Director of Telecommunications. Mr. O. C. O'FarreH. told the Free Press, that three radio channels between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur would be established.
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    Anglican youth festival
    84 6 REPRESENTATIVES from the Malacca and Seremoan Youth Fellowships will join their colleagues from six Anglican Youth Fellowships m Singapoie tn an Anglican youth festival and conference which opens at St. Andrews School on April 22. The theme of the six-day conference will be Christian fellowship through lectures,
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    India asked to send 'great statesman'
    285 6 I.HE retiring president of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Mr. R. Jumabhoy, at the eighth annual meeting of the Chamber, said: 'Singapore is the centre of South-East Asia and it is the duty of the Indian Government to station here a gieat statesman and
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    CYCLISTS FINED
    34 6 TAIPING. Mon -Owing to dally reports of bicycle thefts. Taipinp police are taking stern measures against cyclists who leave their vehicles unlocked Today 11 cyclists, including a constable, were fined $2 *»ach.
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    $65,000 OFFICE FOR CHAMBER
    58 6 THE Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce has purchased a three-storey building m Market Street at $65,000 to house its office, commercial library, an exhibition room and a lounge for members. A* soon as vacant possession is obtained, the chamber will renovatp the building and move into
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    Sugar ration increased
    70 6 THE sugar ration m ihe Singapore and the Federation Is to he increased from Tuesday next week. The basic individual ration is to be raised to half a katty per week and a temporary bonus ration of a quarter of a katty per head per week, is
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    NURSE NEGLIGENT, FINED $250
    250 6 Free Press Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. ON retrial after an appeal against a five-month sentence, Low Hiong Boon, 25-year-old probationary nurse, wa s today fined $250 or two months' rigorous Imprisonment for a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide which resulted m the death
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    FINED FOR OVERLOADING
    150 6 THE master of 'he si. Rimau, Jantan bin Suleiman, who pleaded guilty to having overloaded the vessel, was fined $200 yesterday m the First District Court. The vessel owned by the Straits Steamship Co, was found submerged two inches below the loadline. Mr. LAO. Smith, for .Jantan
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    30 6 a Wa s :on inthT« SWI.OOO fJ T, s»aS3S .needed r lPU Chirecr, M J < R H Si^S Boon Haw and HaY Jt Brothers fiu?s«H ■C" for Mr B*
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    Goodyear prefs over-subscribed
    379 6 Goodyear prefs over-subscribed j London Stock Exchange LONDON. Monda I IN small trading, prices moved to slifhth \»M 1 levels In the London Slock Kxchange ve>ter_l says Keuter's financial correspondent Tin- ftrifl coming Easter holidays were already ex. rtmi 'I*l usual restricting influence and interesting featifl were few and between.
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    BIG TRADE WITH INDIA
    27 6 S Pi SIMM R Jumabho! v H.d th_- 90 Der ri Members I Indian comm* The IMI I $34 DO!*-->1.200.000 CO! x;; $1,730,000,000
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    38 6 Mr. and Mrs. K. Keshwar after their marriage yestrrday at the house of Mr V Pakirisamy. unclr of the bride. Mrs. Keshwar was formerly Miss Sellammal. daughter of the late Mr. Narayanasamy and Mrs. Naravanaaamy.- Free Press picture
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    MUSIC IN SCHOOLS
    109 6 HUNDREDS of children r, Primary Two of Singaipore English schools aie learning to interpret music through body action 1 Mrs Sylvia Fenwick 0 Radio Malaya assisted by M, Pamela Stacey at the p ano broadcast to their pupilg m a regular programme to encourage a sense of
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      283 6 m3ndrdk6 Exclusive to fh<> Singapore Free Press m Malaya I I --THAT PATROL IS MOVING CLOSE I lAT THAT MOMENT. AT THE 'MARKET I I ONE WAS SHOT! GOr' Mmm -THIS TO THE MARKET STREET JOB/ STREET 'JEWEL-ROBBERY JOB" TO THE STATION rflS ORGANIZED HOW ON EARTH .fANI IWE HAVE
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    UNKNOWN
    79 7 fee cor.- \09%m4 by KiftHf Singapore gJa*indiheChinfcjjlubs of SingaIfgLnf w.:i be held l-JSt Monday at |*%1 »t TanJong -mm metres fr ee|J and 50 JJJjtyle iwomen) lnLSr- een rSese Summing [iSipore Swimd at .:e_. JSJie. are sparing East- the fWse Summing 'ifs>. A rcund of am** ha- bet* preslJJiir.--
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    Starting blocks tor athletes
    54 7 picture. > jtWetes using tha starting blocks imported by &___Lr?™!?&_ P r,?sl *P-«* of the Singapore Amateur St ose,,ll' s Institution groSS it. hZSSX i^__s vt.* JJJr-?** LJ Cbian, (Olympic hurdler). Lloyd albert (Olympic hfch jnmper). Tal Chon* Chon* and Tan En* Joon, Mr S&lcklandL titf
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    Schubert out of Colony XI
    287 7 T»H_- Singapore Cricket Association selectors did v their first job yesterday when they named the Colony team to play Selangor on the Padang over the Easter week-end. Colling was not available for selection, and the team contains no surprises though Schubert's omission and Nagiah's inclusion
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    I.Bromwlch rated No. 1
    99 7 I. Bromwlch rated No. 1 IOKN Bromw-ch is earned AusJ MU No. 1 1^ the Lawn Tenni* Association of Australia rankings, announced yesterday Mrs. Nancy Bolton is ranked No. 1 among the women The hill rankings, m order, are: Men— John Bromwlch. Bill Sid_ell. prank S.dgem_n. G*off Brown. Adrian Quist.
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    LITTLE BETTING ON 'CLASSICS'
    105 7 ANLY Abernant and Star X" V were backed for the 2000 G as when the card was called over at the Victoria Club. London. last night. Layers offered 7—4 again* Abernant. 7—2 Star King and 10—1 all others. Lord Derby's Swallow Tail was made the favourite
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    IFJCFSTER C. WIN 1—0
    40 7 Y-STERDAY B U-K. soccer matches reeuTt'd as f_lo -*3* Second Division. Sheffield Wed. 8. Lelc-stf C. 1. SfeQ.ttl_. "A" Dlv: Dundee Celtic J. Friendly match Bournemouth I Queen of the South 0 Reuter I and A.P.
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    Freeman for Copenhagen
    79 7 F| AYE FREEMAN of the JJ United States, world badminton champion, heads the list of 92 entries from seven nations for the international badminton tournament m Copenhagen from April 14 to li. The foreign entries include: Mr. and Mrs. Dave Freeman (U.S.A.), six British, eight Malayans, four
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    Tamils first to beat Kota Raja
    549 7  -  CRUSADER By Tamil Brotherhood Assn. 1; Kota Raja t. O. Chandra, dashing Tamil Brotherhood Association centre-forward, yesterday scored his and his team's second goal m six outmg s in th e S.A F.A. Senior League, bat it proved to be the undoing of the
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    MALAYANS GAIN 6-1 VICTORY
    838 7 MALAYANS GAIN 6-1 VICTORY Danes ou tplayed m badminton MORE than 6,800 wildly applauding badminton fans the biggest crowd m the history of the game m Copenhagen last night watched Malaya's badminton team easily defeat Henmark's crack players by six matches to one. A Danish sports writer commented: "There is
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    33 7 Fighting m the Singapore amateur boxing championships tonight against P. Tineda is 20-year-old Denis Laxaroo, the EOS Club lightweight. Lazaroo is the son of a former Singapore boxer, Sidney Laxaroo.- Free Press picture.
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    Ra-Li likely to score again
    262 7 Free Press Racing Correspondent IPOH, Tuesday. RA-LI won so convincingly on Saturday that he must be regarded as a good thing m the sixfurlong sprint handicap for top-class horses tomorrow, the second day of the Perak Turf Club Easter Meeting. On the time test and
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    METRIC HiLO PERMUDA
    94 7 Free Press Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. DERMUDA received a shock In their League soccer match against Metric when the latter led by two goals to nil at the end of the first half. Permuda, however, rallied m the second half to force a draw. Md. Ka&sim
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    ST. ANTHONY'S WIN
    17 7 OT. ANTHONYS School be^t Mansfield Sports Club 3—l to a friendly soccer match yesterday.
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    Cottage Rake wins Cheltenham Cup
    200 7 MR. F. L. Vlckerman's Irish champion steeplechaser, Cottag- Rak*. ten-year-old gelding by Cottage out of Hartlnge, won ihc postponed Cheltenham Gold Cup yeeterday for the second y-ar m succession, beatlnf Major R. Stlr'inK-Stuarfs Cool Customer by tro length Coloured Schoolboy was third m a field
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    TONIGHT'S BOXING
    193 7 FOHTS m the flyweight, lightweight and welterweight divisions will feature tonight's second-round preliminaries m the Singapore amateur boxing championships at the Happy World. Only one knockout marked last night's card of eight contests. It happened m the lightweight bout m which P. Tineda stopped V. J. Edirislngh m
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    CHANGI CRICKET
    61 7 n A.P. Changi 2nd XI and Mlnto IV* Cricket Union played a cricket match at Changi on Saturday. The Airmen totalled 95 for four wickets (Downs 26. Car lis 22, Brain 19, Mohd. Shah two for 32), and Mm to C.U 96 for four (All Ahmad 37, 8
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    CLAYTON RETAINS TITLES
    144 7 RONNIE Clayton, the 26--year-old Blackpool boxer, retained his British and British Empire featherweight titles with a clear points victory against Johnny Molloy, of St. Helens (Lancashire) at Nottingham Ice Stadium last night. Apart from a few of the early rounds, when Molloy appeared quite confident, Clayton did
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    SCFA PICK 22PLAYERS
    141 7 SCFA PICK 22 PLAYERS r... _o_iow__ig Chinese players 1 have been invited to undergo special training m preparation for the Inter-Community League, which starts next month: Goalkeepers: Chu Chee Seng (Casuals). Fong Wal Mun (CA.i. Fall -Backs: Boon Soon San (C.A.). Tan Chin Lye <C.A.). Patrick Yee (Casuals). John Hon
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    RUGBY RESULTS
    59 7 RESULTS of yesterday's Rugoy Union fixtures were: Crosa Keys 3. Pontypool 9; Mountain Ash 6. AbertiUery 8; Penzance and Newlyn 3. Cardiff 16; Redruth lt. Maesteg 11. Rugby League results were: Bradford Norhern 13, Kelghiey 6: Hunslet 7, Wlgan 6; Swinton 7, Bellevue Rangers 0; Workington Town 21.
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    INTER-SCHOOL GAMES
    32 7 INTER -SCHOOL GAMES •THE first and second teams of 1 St. Joseph's Institution yesterday beat their counterparts from St Patrick's School at soccer, winning both games one nil, on St Patrick's ground
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      164 7 NOTICE EASTER HOLIDAYS In view of the record results of our Annual Sale and the pressure under which our Singapore staff have had to work continuously since the Sale commenced on March 30th, it has been decided that our Singapore premises will be closed for Easur from 5 p.m. Tnursday
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      42 7 TODAY'S SPORT LEAGUE SOCCER: Snr. Olv. R.A.F. SdeUr v. P. Brani Ltd J. Bcsar; Jnr. A. Grp. 1, C.S.A t. K. Raja— BO DC A prnd.. St. Georce's Rd. BOXING: S.AJI.A. Championships—Happy World, 8 pm Friendly soccer: S.H.B. V. JoUilads- Aaebvrn Park.
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    BIRTH
    107 8 ON APRIL UTH. to Mr. A Mrs. L. M. Kenny, a baby daughter. Susan Jennifer. ACKNOWLEDGMENT MR. MRS. T. N. K. MENON. wish to thank all friends, relatives and well-wishers for attending the tea-party held m celebration of the wedding of their sister-in-law Sreemathi P-rukuttv with Sreeman C. P.
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    NEWS BLACKOUT ON EVE OF INDIES TALKS
    356 8 Atrocity tale leakage BATAVIA, Tuesday. THE United Nations Indonesian Commission has clamped strict censorship on news relating to the Dutch-Indonesian dispute following a recent "leakage" regarding secret atrocity reports from United Nations field observers, it is learned. This news blackout coincides also with
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    49 8 photo. Paris landlord Georges Guerinaud allegedly wanted the tenants of his house to quit. They did not, and so he tore up the landings. Here Souia Fairlie. one of the tenants, is seen making her way downstairs with the aid of planks Installed by the local Are brigade. A.P.
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    UN can claim damages
    88 8 THE HAGUE, Tuesday. THE International Court of Justice unanimously agreed yesteiday thai the United Nations as an organisation has the capacity to bring an international claim against responsible de Jure, or de facto, governments jo obtain reparations for damages caused to the United Nations. An advisory
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    Japan wants tier war criminals sent home
    172 8 TOKYO, Monday. r rHF Japanese Government is preparing a petition to Allied headquarters for the return of convicted Japanese war criminals Jo Japan for completion of their sentences, a Government spokesman said today. He said that the request was being made m view
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    Princess goes back to the Belgians
    161 8 Princess goes back to the Belgians BRUSSELS. Tuesday WOMEN screamed and many people v. ere slightly injured when crowds broke through a police cordon outside the Royal Palace at Leaken last night to see 21 -year-old Princess Josephine Charlotte* daughter of ex-King Leopold and the late Queen AstrU, who is
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    N.Y. STOCKS
    35 8 IN the New York Stock Exch:.ng.' \esterday. thert was some trading m few selected stocks as the main body continued to fluctuate narrowly There was little change and the market closed steady—R Reuter
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    'No Kashmir partition' -Pakistan
    121 8 'No Kashmir partition' -Pakistan RAWALPINDI. Mon. PAKISTAN would resist every attempt to partition Kashmir, a Government spokesman announced today. Commenting on a Washington dispatch suggesting the partitioning of Kashmir, the spokesman said that such a solution would not be acceptable to Pakistan. As for suggestions that the Jammu State be
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    A YOUNG GIRL MAKES MAGIC'
    284 8 A YOUNG GIRL MAKES MA GIC BRICKS (Austria), Tuesday. are really jumping m this little town and the townspeople blame it all on ten-year-old Caroline Chalupka and her out-of-this-world powers. Caroline's father, a railway employee, says it all began last Friday night as he and his family prepared for bed.
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    ISLAND CLUB SOCIAL
    110 8 ISLAND CLUB, Singapore, will be holding a social on Saturday. April 16. starting at 7 p m The prizes won m Club competitions will be distributed by Mrs Tan Chin Tuan. The occasion will b taken to bid "bon voyage" to Jack Hodgkinson. the Club professional, and
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    Cut off his wife's nose
    59 8 LAHORE, Tuesday. A 30- YEAR-OLD man was sentenced here yesterday to two years' rigorous imprisonment for cutting off his wife's nose. It was said m court that, when his wife told him she did not wish to live with him, he cnt off her hair
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    Girl's 6d. wins £12,500
    58 8 MILAN, Tuesday. J 12-YEAR-OLD girl, An- nunciata Marchesi. icon 25.000.000 lire 'about £12.500) m last week's Italian football pools, it teas announced here yesterday. Annunciata, who won the prize for an outlay of 50 lire (about 6d is a member of a large family working a
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    HOUSEWIFE WINS AN ELEPHANT
    163 8 tKJNORA (Pennsylvania). Tuesday. MRS. FRIEDA PERRY s awaiting a windfall of U. 5523,000 m prizes— and a four* ton circus elephanUwhich she won for identifying a "Stop The Music" radio programme mystery tune as "St Paul's Cathedral." The 44-year-old housewife and her husband Anthony have de-,
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    14 8 Phou R U i' U "^UtJ «a ""Dortaru, 2*** w nth _s^s£-_ ■Pi A.P.
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    Sforza pleads for colonies
    220 8 LAKF. SUCCESS, Monday fOUNT Carlo Sforia, Italian Foreign Minister told the United Nations here today that he had already prepared a corps of capable administrators ready to step m if Italy was given any share m governing her former African colonies. Speaking before the General Assembly
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    TITO BETWEEN EAST, WEST
    53 8 TITO BETWEEN EAST, WEST UARSHAL Tito declared yes--111 terday that he would be answerable only" to his own people m guiding future Yugoslav policy Before the closing ses of Yugoslavia's Peopi. Front Congress he made i: clear that he is pursuing an independent course be: w*.:. the East and the
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    UNKNWON
    45 8 D LONDON T_J -RING ba> on the^^TJ I *am a •■xports for uich. They w-r, proT- J above the; January m •>- 162 per cent or cent oJthM93SvojJ Imports. I. added, ta thel .niard tmf gap on visibl. md* count was wider UhbW M Febnaty-id
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    10 8 A strike of prestag -tereotyptn Wasb ■jsu? nem U.P.
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      347 8 frOR 8 \l SALE AT QUEENS. 181 Orchard Rd. Last few days. Great baric uns, dresses reduced to half and quarter price also a few at $8. VPNMU KOK SAL* FOR SALE: Standard 8 Saloonblack, first registered 1947. perfect condition, trial anytime. $2,000 or near offer. Tel. ***** office hoars
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      28 8 MALAYAN FISHERIES (A HANDBOOK) ed by G. L. Kmteven. D Sc Foreword by Rt. Han. Malcolm Mac Donald containing 34 Photos $3.50 .ELLY WALSH LTD. Raffles Place. Singapore
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