The Singapore Free Press, 27 September 1949

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA L 17.589 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1949." PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 729 1 Bevin opens fire m U.N. NEW YORK, Tuesday. THE Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, told Russia last night that if she was willing to "come out of her shell" and join an international control of atomic energy, the atomic bomb could be banned. "The
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  • 54 1 Chinese film actress in Singapore 1m Tun i very m Md Mr. Chang lucer. have i a ire from i business" 1 r Mala--the /as shown In to nave n Oct. 10 vho auit films i makp a aext 'Lady PreclotU b»-en In the the last 14 id has bo
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  • 24 1 FRENCH GET AWKWARD Government about Li sh dev aluation of the Kh sterda y reportedly Plans to devalue the _-man mark. opDosition took U.P.
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  • 174 1 NEW YORK. Monday. |>KITAIN will "make no attempt to interfere In "^China's choice of government but she has entered into certain international obligations which must be honoured," the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest > Bevin, told the United Nations General Assembly today. "A wise approach
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  • 33 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Bandits attacked a kamoong m the Mentakab area m Pahang on Sunday night. I burnt down two houses and j robbed the occupants of five other houses.
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  • 134 1 U.S. TIN BUYERS CAUTIOUS WASHINGTON, Tues. TIN buyers here, though delightod at the announcement of a cut In the dollar price of Malayan tin. were cautious about predicting possible price trends on a free market. A Commerce Department spokesman summed up their attitude with the comment: "Everybody is happy to
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  • 124 1 MANILA, Tuesday. pOUR prominent Manilans including a well-known X lawyer, and an Army field officer, were- yesterday reported to be involved m the multi-million peso arms smuggling scandal uncovered by the Murray murder rase. The new development *eu» brought to light as further evidence has
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  • 27 1 DIVE United States Con- gressmen arrived In Batavia by air from Singapore yesterday on a Far East expenditure survey for a congressional committee.
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  • 24 1 The Big Four Fore'gn Ministers met at the *Val<lorfAs'oria Hotel. New York, yesterday to discuss jutstanilnj; points of the Austrian treaty. Reuter
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  • 134 1 LONDON, Tues. THE British Government will 1 not volunteer a statement to Parliament on the fioatomlc explosion during the special threeday session which opens today. Capt. Raymond Blackburn, a Labour expert on the subject has applied for permission to ask the Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, to
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  • 64 1 It v.&s learned m Berlin yesterday that the United States, Britain and France were considering breaking off four-power talks on the Berlin issue with Russia. The proposal was made at a meeting of the three Western Allied High Commissioners because of Russia's refusal to abide
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  • 80 1 "f AM chronic optimist,' the President of the United X Nations General Assembly, Gen. Carlos Romulo, saic*t a press conference aftfr he had indicated m thr Vssembly that he would work hard to brenk the deadlock on atom control "We shall let th* Atffli C'-mtro 7
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  • 48 1 SENATOR Arthur Watkins, Republican, Utah, proposed In a radio broadcast on Sunday night that the United States, "as a Christian nation, seek to make peace with Russia by offering to help her get what she really needs and what she actually is entitled to." U.P.
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  • 34 1 Following discussions between Iran and Russia 11 Iranian soldiers taken prisoner by the Russians m a border inciripn* on Aug. 21 have been returned to Iran with their arms. A. P.
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  • 178 1 W U£IV NEW YORK. Tuesday. HEN Czechoslovakia, supporting Russia's proposal for a Big Five peace pact, urged m the Oenera! Assembly yesterday another meeting of the Council of Forei*n Ministers as a means of a*!iievinr M.ternani.nal calm Yugoslavia C anada strongly denounced the Russian proposal
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  • 78 1 'New phase in Balkans FLUSHING MEADOW Tues. REEK Foreign Minister Mr. Constantlne Tsaldaris told thp United Nation General Assembly yesterday that the Balkan question naa entered a new phase Decan&<of the "virtual elimination oi the guerilla bands within >Mp Greek border." This was a "hvartenii.g fact to every other country
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  • 40 1 Imports of raw material to South Africa from hard currency areas m the firsts six months of next year will be cut to 50 per cent. Imports from sterling areas will con unue at the present rate.
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  • 174 1 Govt. sure of vital vote LONDON, Tuesday. DRITAIN'S Labour Government, which faces Parliament today for the first time since the devaluation of the pound, is making an all-out bid for endorsement of its financial policy and its refusal to back down on the multi-million health and other schemes of the
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  • 43 1 E.-W. German trade pact A trade agreement between Western Germany and the Soviet zone was announced m Frankfurt yesterday by a spokesman of the United States High Commission In Germany. No figures were disclosed but an announcement giving details Is expected tomorrow. Reuter
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  • 139 1 UK's new anti-sub. planes LONDON, Tues. THHE British Ministry of 1 Supply took new antisubmarine planes oft" the secret list last ni^ht One is the Fairpy-17, powered by two turbine engines Reared together ro drive four-biade propeilors m opposite directions on the i sh'.ilt. If one ermine out. the propeilors
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  • 96 1 LOA UwxN i A SECRET conference uf leading atomic experts from the United State*. Canada, and Britain is bcin;? held In London this week. The conference is so hush* hus^i that not even Iti gpbates are bein^ announced. The talks are beint "somewhere m London.' but all a
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  • 58 1 SPECIAL Market I orre>l;••"<* pnt flvn the prim of rubber lln cents per Ib.) at 11 a.m todat as follows: Tone of market: Erratic. Buyers Sfllrre No 1 R S.S Spot: loose 44 2 41 y Fob. in bales Oct. No. 1 R.S.S. 42-.< 4J', No. 2 R.S.S.
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    • 8 1 J*? j '^■8 fxperience'RevedUfamous For rtavout' tsiaklished 1883
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  • 788 2  - The American Miss and the English Mouse IRIS ASHLEY A COMPARISON by WHEN I was living m America the Dean of a famous college remarked that her female students came to college "not so much to pursue the art of learning as to learn the art of pursuing." That this
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    20 2 "Why should a girl ivho has the intelligence to continue htr education, appear so dreadfully earnest about it?"
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    12 2 Not so wildly sophisticated as they would have you believe."
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  • 385 2 MONTE CARLO: INHERE are two fashion rules on the French Riviera today— you wear black for the beach and white for the evening. That is the almost invariable rule adopted by the crowd of international elite, including a generous sprinkling of titles, millionaires and celebrities,
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  • 453 2 From R. M. MacCOLL PARIS: lytRS. PERLE MESTA, Washington's biggest party-giver and newly appointed U.S. Minister to Luxemburg, leaned back m her chair at the Ritz Hotel. Said she: "There ought to be more women m public affairs. Women are just as smart
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  • 169 2 JJERE are hints on how to select really fresh fish contributed by Catering Consultant, Henry Smith from his "Master Book of Fish' The rules are: EYES should be bright and bulging. Avoid fish with dull and sunkeri eyes. SMELL should be a fresh saline, seaboard
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    • 161 2 A Lovely New Collection for Occasions after S priced under Two Hundred Dollars. sCßil^s^sl^Sßl S^ST^^o^B m i/n4ta<ttZ 'coffee J Immediately you add I n f^ hot water to a spoonful \<vX//mM JfA of Nescafe m the > fi^W<^tSt\- cup, the coffee's '"^'"''^^-^S^^Kf* made Ko grounds, (f^^g^WjW coffee Even if you
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    • 168 2 FOR THE WiNTPY DAYS AT HOWf I Just imported glorious model Sultt and Top Coats m the very newest materials and designs. Doucet I S G. H. Bldgi, 18L, Battery Road, Singapore. Pho ne v WHISTLES T CHAINS ACME THUNDERER WHISTLES $100 i METROPOLITAN 11,, ongiwi and only Genuine Police
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 259 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, you are a are all likely to appeal to v real optimist. You have you. Your emotional nathe capacity for always ture is strong and you are looking on the bright side able to* project this of things. You enjoy dramatic effect to bring having
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  • 250 3 SCAP DENIES PLAN TO RECRUIT JAP PILOTS 'No Chiang plea to MacA TOKYO, Monday. J^ HIGH headquarters source here denied a report that Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek s emissaries had approached General Mac Arthur and asked approval of a plan to recruit 500 Japanese pilots. Genial Mac Arthur's Headquarters Is investigating
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  • 293 3 rlii: tu>t world school" for children, called the nadotte School' 1 after the late Palestine n e<liatoi has opened In Copenhagen. It aims at to meet the needs of social life own country, and at the same time, Qualifying m to become active and suitable members »t
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  • 43 3 Haunted by a belief that he would not survive his 38th year, an Indian committed suicide m a hospital at West Bengal. The father and grandfather of the deceased, according to his widow, also died m their 38th year.— Reuter
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  • 127 3 China Reds 35 radio stations THE voice of Communist China is now being heard over 35 radio stations which, day and night. broadcast news and propaganda m English. Japanese and a variety of Chinese dialects, the Communist New China New* Apency reports. Four years ago, the agency rays, the New
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  • 28 3 Hussein Tewnk wanted by the Egyptian police on a charpe of murdering the former Egyptian Finance Minister, Amin Osman Pasha. Wll arrested m Damascus.— Reuter V,
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  • 310 3 THE trouble with "Super-Diamond", the U.S. Commerce Departments turtle, was that he couldn't make up his mmd or whatever it is that passes for the minds m a turtle. Presumably he had tw o of them. He had two heads, anyway, and John Pearson,
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  • 62 3 AN airport official is reported to have been the main pipeline used by the multi-million peso international arms smuggling syndicate uncovered by the Murray murder probe, according to a message from Manila. In procuring ammunition from surplus depots, durJ.iu its early days of operations, two Americans and a
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    75 3 These pretty eirls on the terrace of villa icea, Pilerme, Sicily, are the national beauty queens from whom "Miss Europe" will be chosen. Left to right: Nadja Tiller (Miss Austria); Ad rienne Celeste Bouillon (Belgium); Terttu Hyrnan Finland > Juliette Figurras (France); Margaret Lalor (Ireland): Kerstine Kingberg (Sweden); Noelle Stern
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  • 26 3 President Truman has assigned his personal plane, to take the Shah of Iran to Washington on an official visit m November. A.P.
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  • 181 3 Big European wheat harvest is in sight A POSTWAR record wheat harvest m Europe is m sight. This is the picture given by an Associated Press survey of 14 nations. An American expert forecast production may be better than last year when Europe, exclusive of the Soviet Union, produced 36,800
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  • 71 3 THE week-old coal strtK<ate into the United States fuel stocks at the rate oi more than 1.000.000 tons daily as idleness row spread and the White House withheld an> immediate intervention. The numr>er of workers on strike Is more than 500.000. Among them are
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  • 406 3 "West have had quite an argument about this hand." comments a Chicago correspondent. "We think we should have reached seven heats or seven notrump on the North-South hand*, but as you will se°. we stopped at a small slam." 'South maintains that North should have bid the grand
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    • 627 3 545 'Wiiidow of Britain': New bIWU/\r^ftC )T owns for Old 1 6.15 'Common(BLLfc NETWORK) wealth Empire' (BBC): 630 4«i > n A a\ t News In Cantonese (BBC): 6 45 484 and 417 metres. mdone lan News A Programme: Emergency news from XL. 7.15 News m French (BBC>: 730 at
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    • 183 3 Solution To Crossword No. sox FJP» Crossword No. 803 50 I Si 5H S 5 35 CLUES ACROSS 2 Give up (9>: 7 Meditate (4); 9 Builds <6>; 11 Perfect is>; lo Curve (3); 14 Highest point (4>: ia Work steadUy (3);n Noi^y rolic (3); 19 Vigour (3>; 21 Mo
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    • 180 3 WHAT'S ON IN K.L. PAVILION: Miraculous Journey. REX- Two Guys From Milwaukee. ODEON: All Over The Town. COLISEUM: Nora Prentiss. CATHAY: Benuty Contest and Tide of Gold (Cantonese*. MADR\S: Desert A^rnt. HINDVSTAN: Taqdeer (Hindi). CENTRAL: Nalla Thambi. PBNANfI REX: Never Say Goodbye. CATHAY: Kamawalli (Tamil). ODEON: Variety Time LIDO: Bells
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  • 282 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. Sept. 27. 1949. PITY THE POOR JAPANESE GET READY for a pity-the- r-Japanese campaign, j First si^ns of it arc alreacH i becoming obvious m devious j ways. Inspired and informed messages are coming out* of Tokio about the need for the Japanese to have
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  • 393 4 ....and the poor American ROUNDING up the jumble of i news about prices and exchanges arising out ot the devaluation of the j pound, it is difficult to make i out who benefits and who j suffers. So far tin is concerned there is no doubt whatever. The United States
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  • 1372 4 Don Iddon's Diary SALT LAKi: CITY: AMONG the Mormons there is hardly a murmur about the financial talks. Salt Lake City is as placid and unmoved by the dollar confer ence as the great dead lake itself. Local newspaper and radio coverage is comprehensive, editorial comment is cordial and generous,
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  • 602 4 ERITREA MAY BECOME BRITISH I\URING the next few weeks Britain may be offered ten years' control over 800,000 more Africans (plus a European community 22,000 strong) m another halfmillion square miles ol Africa the former Italian colony of Eritrea, which has been under a British caretaker administration since her victory
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  • 788 4  - The Forgotten Man saved France JOHN LARRAINE By A YEAR ago people all over the world were despairing of Prance. The Fourth Republic, hardly horn. w:is beset with incredible difficulties. Com munists were engaged m splitting its structure from top to hot torn; prices were spi railing up; a savage
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  • 194 4 RIBBED ffee took 1 a«t pee a German •>,, Th^n an vn Pflr v l behind. The';. lectoj who ™*l taken Swiss colli sed, a °&l He wasex; booklet Unking Heinrich Hirr. tall-fronted offending f >. me out the < agah. kr««n thf>m "It dli the rally conn
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  • 34 5 M AILBAG CAUSED TEA RS BANGKOK. M which r.n- American Tokyo Ocneraj rang, D 11 1 d is emanating I to kaset, -he GovBxirean ntained I -ample mm h bombs to through the Bun
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  • 289 5 Girls don 't want Municipal jobs Free Press Staff Reporter ALTHOUGH Singapore* Municipal Commissioners have decided to open the door s of the Municipal clerical service to girls with the requisite qualifications, as a means of coping with the shortage of clerks m various departments, no applications have so far
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  • 313 5 BEAUTY S HOW: RC CHU RCH OBJECTS Exhibitionism, says Bishop Free Press Staff Reporter OBJECTION by the Roman Catholic Church to girls participating m a beauty parade m twopiece swimming suits may cause some candidates to withdraw from the all-Malayan beauty contest at the South Winds Hotel at Tanjong Ralai
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  • 31 5 Mr. Taj Gan Tin has been appointed to be a member of the Singap >re Harbour Board for h further term of three years with effect from Oct. 4
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  • 291 5 SALES DROP AT S'PORE CO-OP STORE CAL£S In the Singapore coV operative Btores Society Ltl over six months ending March this year dropped by "vtr $16,000 compared with the pieceding six months, reports the secretary, Mr. Chan Chiou Kiat. This fall (from $164,000 to 5148.000 approximately) "is Indicative of the
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  • 44 5 KOTA BAHRU. Mon Dr G I. H Braine. Chief Medical «)i)lcer. Kelantan and chair.nun of the K^bntan Branch of the St. John Ambulance Association has left Kota Bahru for leave In Europe. He will be succeeded by Dr R. E. Anderson.
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  • 123 5 The Catholic Young Ifen'i Association < Regional* Kit] hold an athletic sports tati I at the St. Josephs Institution field. Bras Basah Rnud. ,n S:\turday at 2.30 p.m. Free Press picture Till Oovunor, Sir Franklin !,inj>un atldrohing .he deputes i» the Food ami 1 Agricultural Organisation conference, which
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  • 181 5 THE University of Malaya Endowment Fund has now passed its $1 000 000 mark. The actual amount received ud to last Saturdi? was $1,015,238. Ir a message the Vicechancellor of the University, Dr O V Allen, said the res;x)ns«. hac* been most stimui\um. ano encouraging. "This sum
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  • 88 5 THE committee of The May- fair Musical and Dramatic Association, who are making plans for celebrating the Chinese National Day on Oct. 10 m Singapore, have decided to ask all Chinese schools and community associations to take part. Trie Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce will give a
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  • 310 5 Free Press Staff Reporter pORTY-FIVE students of the King Edward VII College of Medicine have successfully sat for their re-examinations m their first, second and third year professional examinations at the College Five of them are women. The first year medical and dental examinations were m
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  • 145 5 THE 1.000 settlers m Malay Settlement off Changi Road will soon have their affairs looked after by a management committee chost-n from among their numbr-rs. This was stated by 'rich* Abdul HamLl Rnhmat. member of the Changi villas nmmitt^f. m m ntenrlen yes i Mr. j.
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  • 180 5 Free Pren staff Reporter fHINESF po' pie wire abyv normally sensitive about illness' and treated them ;i--thorikh they were something to tc ashamed of. a Government doctor told the Free yerterday. H< said that if more Chinese would oniy seek the advice of h mltali or
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  • 19 5 Thf Singapore Legislative Council will meet on Oct. 19 at 10 a.m. In the Municipal Chamber
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  • 17 5 Mi Mohasied bin Mi h i KfisshT has be^n appointed to b- Deputy Port Ollice
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  • 181 5 'Don't sin' Muslims warned F. P. Malay Correspondent A STRONG warning to Mus- lims m Kelantan against committing adultery and other immoral practices has been issued by the Religious and Customs Council. Religious leaders throughout the State were reminded to toko drastic action against offenders. Utns-an Meb.vu reports from X
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  • 2292 6 Form guide for tomorrow Free Press Racing Correspondent DALLYMUN 11, who scored her maiden victory m Malaya at I'cnang m August, is retaining her form and should make the best bet for tomorrow, second day of the Perak Autumn Meeting. Ballymun, running m a weak
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  • 299 6 Transfers: Derby County stand firm HPHE recent attempts of star soccer players to force their ciut>s lo place them on the transfer list has stirred one of the big League clubs Into action m an attempt to defend their interests. Derby County have announced that Uieir directors have decided that
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  • 383 6 [London Stock Exchange LONDON OLIGHTLY lower levels were r« iin most V sections of the London Stock Excfa says Reuter's financial correspondent Tr; small with most operators awaiting the outcoi the Parliamentary debate on the sterli tion. Rubbers and tins were irregular. British Government stocks and most
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  • 69 6 SINGAPORE SHIPPING SHIPS Ul Singap wharves y m bracke'.> Main Wharf Sommelsdljk 3 (36-37). Thanina (42-43' w v. Muncaster Cl ill). Baud .15-16. Empire Do-k '17-IR>. Char r. Clover 21-22 I i 23-24 H Ravnaa.s 29-3 East Wli )Xi (44). Toda> > Wharf X (21-22. (Her Prince (1-1) X Slamat
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    • 190 6 m3nor3K6 Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya l uu IUJ^B |L> Mt itb U I SMALLER THAN THAT/ HE'S GERM] I SO/ YOU COo.ON'T LET I tIS £n IIH/^B "T^i^li^fcL^P^^ 0 VANCE'S REOUCTION RAY/ BUT p 1 HAO TO COM£ BACK/ v-^^ Of THE NO GLOVE KiO? W^
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  • 462 7 NO RUSH YET TO REPLACE HORSES 'Wait-and-see 9 policy adopted W Free Press Racing Correspondent HEN the Straits Racing Association decided to permit owners to replace deletions with new importations, one Turf official expressed the hope that by next season all the present Class 5 "hacks" would go. "They are
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  • 50 7 CUPERFUOHT Badminton Party held a tea party on Sund.-u <t the residence of Mr. Wee CbfOOg Yew. a patron to celebrate rh^ opening of Its new (cmont ourt. Sj>eoches were delivered by the •resident and a parton. Mr. Yco T iock S^ng The court was then deekuwl open.
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  • 159 7 Free Press Racing Correspondent IPOII. Tuesday. DEST workout on the training track this morning **wai done by Victory March (Bagby), who kept pace with Dark Brocade (Ayres), a Class 1 horse, m a smart sprint down the straight. Dark Brocade forged ahead at the finish to win
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  • 266 7 'THE following ties m the Singa- pore badmln'on championships will be played off this weekend: KATI'RDW at 7 30 p.m. Men's Junior Singles (Semi finals^: Snc Hiw Pah (Useful* v Hene Siak KVM IV, F;iinilyi; Lav Teng Chuan (Majrflower) v. Ne Hens? Kwang < Swift.'. Men's
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  • 138 7 DRINCE ALY KHAN flew from France to pay top price at the Newmarket yearling sales yesterday when he 14,500 guineas for a grey colt by Nearco out of Infra Ked. THif yearling, which was owned by the late Lord Poriai. will run m the colours of
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  • 42 7 PWITZERLAND teat France bj v 5 a prints to 3 L- m an in»cr national golf match at Geneva on Sunday. It was the first Swis victory since the two nations first met at golf 20 years ago. A.P.
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  • 790 7 Swansea T. 9 5 2 2 13 7 12 Preston NJI. 10 3 5 2 13 10 11 Blackburn R. 10 5 1 4 19 17 11 Hull City 9 5 1 3 20 21 11 Queens PR. 10 3 4 3 13 11 10 Barnsley
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  • 259 7 Malays 5; Ceylonese Nil. ASa result of yesterday evening's Inter-Community League match at Jalan Besar, Ceylonese still have only one point and remain at the bottom of the League. They were defeated by Malays by five goals to nil m a scrappy and dull game yesterday.
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  • 327 7 By A Special Correspondent VEGRI Sembilan will continue to run a hockey league this season for the trophy presented by an anonymous donor m view of the ruling by the International Hookey Federation allowing such competitions. It will be recalled that at the last meeting
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  • 101 7 A TOTAL of 17 goals were ScMed In the Singapore Cricket Club women's hockey trial on ih Padang yesterday between two mixed sides of first and second team players. Changes were mad* m botn sides several times during the came, but it was the team
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  • 18 7 CHECHOSLOVAKIA'S track and Held team defeat^ Poland In Fraguc on Sunday by 103 points to 87.
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  • 294 7 Mills title fight offered to New York pKEDDIE MILLS, British holder of the world lightheavyweight championship, may defend his title against Joey Maxim of the Tnited States m New York. A cable, followed by an air mail letter has been sent on behalf of the British boxer to the Madison
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  • 236 7 FOLLOWING are football fixtures for Saturday. Oct. 1: ENGLISH LEAC.IE— DIV I. Birmingham v floltua Blackpool v r'ulh.tm Chelsea v Burnley Derby v Arsenal vrrton T Charlton Huddersneld v Aston V. Manchester V. v Sunderlmnd Middlesbrough Manchester C. Newcastle T Stoke Portsmouth v Wolves West Rrom. v
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  • 29 7 THE middleweight championsnu fight between Marcel Cerdaij and Jak^ Lamotta. arranged for Sept. 28. was on Saturday postponed Indefinitely because of an injury to Lamotta's shoulder.— P.
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  • 112 7 gOBBY Locke, Sou.h African professional who won the B.Jtrh open golf title this year, i- prepared to meet Dai Rees. winner of the British matchplay championship last Siturduy, when he return to England next vcar. Locke said m Johannesburg yesterday that he wculd welcome a
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 78 7 ARMY TENNIS THIS WEEK 'PHE Singapore Dt-trict (AimjH annual tt-nni:, ebamplonsh^M will be held at GH.Q FARELF. on Bent 29. 30 and Oct. 1. The events will be: Sept. 29 (Thursday), starting at 4 p.m. Mixed doubles. Sept. 30 »Fri:!ay>. starting at 4 p.m. Men's singles and women's doubles Oct.
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    • 16 7 Today's sporf SOCCER: Chinese v. Indians, (Community League), J. Besar. HOCKEY: S.C.C. T. RE. ME., Padanf.
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  • 59 8 To >-.a;c\, wile c! rtormld Milne, at K.K. Hospital, on Sept. 26, a daughter, Carolyn Anne. AUSTIN On September, 17th fct the Radclifle, Oxford, to Marparet <npe Lo\vcay>. wife of Anthony M. I. Austin, M.C.S.— a d-vairriter. HALLOWS— On 25th September 1949. at the Kandang Kerban Hospital, to Rhona
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  • 36 8 GOLDIE SHEDDEN. The engagement is announced between Donald Scott, eldest son of Mr <fc Mrs. W. S. Goldie of Edin burgh 'late of Penangi and Eileen Muriel, daughter of Mr. Mrs W Shedden of Singapore.
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  • 23 8 <VAN— PUAH: The marriage will t;u;e place on Sunday. 2nd October. 1949. between Mr. Wan Chin Ho and Miss Push Geok Eng.
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  • 23 8 I. EARN dressmaking and designing m the new simplified Dutcr m?.hod. Enquiries to Mrs. Ooi. Joo Yee Ac Co.. 91, Selegie Road
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  • 361 8 REDS SET UP NEW GOVT. IN KWANGTUNG Fresh push to Canton HONG KONG, Tuesday. ITU the opening of the Communist offensive from Kiangsi Province into Kwangtung yesterday, bringing an estimated 75,000 Red troops within 90 miles of Canton and with guerillas operating 40 miles from the Nationalist capital, the Reds
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  • 109 8 Ex-P.o.Ws. go home starving TOKYO, Mon. MEARLY all of 1,126 re- patriates, who returned to Japan aboard the repatriation ship Takasagu Maru !?.st week from the Com-munist-held port cf Dairen, wore suffering fro.n malnutrition, medical officers at the disembarkation port of Maisuru m Central Japan, sa*d today. In addition, the
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  • 89 8 BUDAPEST, Tues. THE Budapest Government 1 last nipht ordered 10 members of the Yugoslav here to leave the country within 24 hours. They include Dusan Sakota. first counsellor <)f the Legation, Slavko Z'kvic, second secretary, ana one military attache. A sharply worded note from the
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  • 34 8 Paris police were Inquiring yesterday into the theft of jewels valued at 2,000 000 francs from the Paris flat of Gen. Nguyen van Xuan, VicePremier of the Vietnam (Indo-Chinese) Government Reuter
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  • 322 8 THE HAGIE, Monday. f^LOSELY following the agreement on the political side over the setting up of the future IndonesianNetherlands I nion, attention ha s been switched over this week to the next major hurdle economic and financial agreements between the two countries. Both Dutch and Indonesian circles
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  • 94 8 TOKYO, Tues. THE launching yesterday of Japan's "Parasitic Worms Elimination Week** drew the fire of the Tokyo daily Mainichi. which deplored the fact that "Japan must have such a curious week and such a scandalous law like the "Parasitic Worms Prevention Act." The paper added,
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  • 168 8 U.S. arms aid now nearer WASHINGTON, Tues. <T<HE Senate-House ComA mittee yesterday agreed on the U. 5.51,314 million plan for arms aid to friendly nations, including $1,000 million for the Atlantic Pact countries. Stirred by week-end reports of Russian advances m atomic research, the Committee took only three hours to
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  • 101 8 THE Madras Government has now declared th^ Communist Party of India an unlawful organisation m the province. A communique issued by the Madras Government say* that during th? la: t thr^e months, the activities of the Communl-t c nave extended to general attacks en police, and open
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  • 56 8 THE Pakistan Ministry of Finance has announced rates fixed for the sale and purchase of sterling. The Bank of Pakistan will sell sterling at new rates not oelow two shillings and l-42/64d. per Pakistan rupee The bank will buy sterling at rates not above two shillings
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  • 26 8 A renewed outbreak of olague m Jogjakarta, capital of Indonesian Republic, was reported In Geneva yesterlay by the World Health Oreanisation. A. P.
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  • 90 8 THE importance of devising ways and means for the manufacture of medicines like penicillin and sulpha drugs m South-East Asia was stressed by Ceylon's Health Minister, Mr. W. R. D. Banderanaike, at the second meeting of the Regional Committee for South-East Asia of the World Health Organisation,
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  • 155 8 SHANGHAI, Monday. yHE Communists have announced that "bureaux cratic capitalists" will be "temporarily deprived of their people's rights" after their land and capita] have been confiscated. Mao Tse-tung's political right-hand man, Chou En-lai. stipulated this m an outline of the general principles of
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  • 34 8 James A. Moilison. Australian airman who made the first East to West solo cross ing of the Atlantic m 1932, was married m Mandehead England, yesterday to Mrs Mary Kamphls, widow A.P.
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  • 42 8 'J'HE New York Stock Exchang. closed fractionally to a dollar lower yesterday after an early rally failed to hold. Rails, steel, motors, oils ana 'chemicals were among the declining Issues m 1.000.000-dollar share e<*ion. which clewed b;\relv steariv A. P.
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  • 175 8 QUEBEC CITY Tuesday THfu I lOVe life of a Jewellery salesman Albert Guay led yesterday to two more persons becoming involved In the time-bombing of an airliner which exploded and crashed killine 23 to IT °l? ua char ged with planting a bomb to destroy
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  • 15 8 The Australian Federal elections will be held on December 10. U.P.
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    • 75 8 NEW ARRIVALS The Inmost Heart by E. M. Almedingen 5. 70 Bi ?'.h.in Adventvire by Peter Fleming 630 Travels m T.^rtary by Peter Fleming 9.60 Great Tales of Terror and th? Supernatural edited by H. A. W: c and P. Praan io.so Say the Word by Ivor Brown 3.60 Merriman
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    • 55 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris HOWADADDy/ lanD SAY WE FOUND THi'SaA-F^wifioliJ^iK ALL RI HT M CTA3OA«f7^ 1 iTHE SAINT CAN HBLP/hE MuST-^\ GOOOBYeI TREASURE ANO \\W YOU cSJ? M liD -Yfl SHALL W6 \VAxe iT LiVffß I NOW, jACKIG.yfeOHEHOnfJ TO YOUR FIN A HURRY I'LL »LAST THIS Dynam Ti afew^
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    • 19 8 Yemen falls into line Yemen, last of the Arab states to do so, has recognised the new Syrian regime
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    • 12 8 HIGH TIDES Today: 1.41 a.m. 1.25 p.m. Tomorrow: 2.33 a.m. 2 p.m.
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