The Singapore Free Press, 10 October 1949

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  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press _==xaae= LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA p- SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1949 rt.lt E IU CENTS
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  • 335 1 prm *st.ifT Reporter r* si a CoiMcllation D wts lav- all th,- way i-o.ngiand. tamaj Stag*bost to a shoot- *:ar. Th *tar. Miss Diana -Arnyard, .anions actress c and scn-p... arrived a i TeiKah airport at 1.30 treat to bed at j s Hotfl
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  • 100 1 Free Press Staff Reporter iISCE the devaluation of the pound many Singapore shops have increased the prices of American d foods, bought before devaluation, by about N r cent, a Kroe Press survey shows. Ed m price are tinned soups. One that V'cusly was
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  • 57 1 Free Press staff Reporter A POLICE jungle squad operating ln the Yong Peng area of Johore yesterday shot dead a Chinese carrying rice. Two other Chinese escaped. A pack containing Communist documents was found nearby. The police destroyed a -'le rubber store containing two presses, packing
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  • 59 1 THE Bavarian newspaper, Isar-Post, asked its readers whether they wanted a kingdom or a republic. It said 88.4 per cent, preferred a kingdom. Recalled one old Bavarian When we had a king (until the end of World War I), a mug of beer cost only 20
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  • 204 1 bree Press Stall Keuorter T<HE company of the Stratford-on-Avon Memorial 1 Theatre, at present on their way from Singapore to Australia, is considering appearing before Singapore audiences on their way back to England —if suitable arrangements can be made. Mr. Anthony Ouavle. pro- duoer during the Australian
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  • 187 1 MALAYA HAS STOCKS BANGKOK, Monday. I> KF milling authorities here agree that, if Britain u and India maintain their present withdrawal from the Siamese rice market until the end of the year, Slam's granary capacity would be unable to accommodate incoming stocks. Moreover, they add, thousands
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  • 54 1 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE police this morning seized a large poster showing a man rembling Chiang Kai-shek carrying a bag with the sign S and running away. Tlie poster was display id outside the premises of the Malayan Pineapple WorkersI Labourers' Union In MldT-Je R oa
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  • 57 1 Free Press Staff Reporter BLACK Ur was flung at the street name-plate of the Mayfair Musical and Dramatic Association at 112 Robinson Road, m the early hours of this morning. The Association was the first ln Singapore to fly the Chinese Communist flag together with the
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  • 48 1 Free Press Staff Reporter An unknown number of Malay bandits went to a nouse m the Mentakab area of Pahang and shot dead a Malay householder on Saturday morning. The son-in-law and daughter "of the dead man were believed to have been p.bducted by the K°.nd-ir-s.
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  • 25 1 The Maltese Labour Party's general conference voted "no confidence" yesterday In the party leader and Prime Minls- ter. Dr. Paul Boffa A.P.
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  • 64 1 plane narrowly missed a motor-car that mistakenly turned on to one of the runways of the municipal airport yesterday at Lincoln, Nebraska. Angry officials dashed to the car but were silenced by the indignant woman driver. Something is the matter with that plaae," she told them. "It
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  • Article, Illustration
    82 1 line-up of the 14 girls who took part m the first all-Malayan beauty contest held at Tanjong Balai. Singapore, yesterday The winner, Miss Joan Darby (No. 18) of Selangor is pictured on the extreme right. The runnerup was Miss Bahsy Nariman (No. 13) of Singapore and third was Mrs. Margaret
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  • 20 1 SHIP RATES UP SOON Freight and passenger shipping rates from Britain to South America will probably soon be increased.— A.P.
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  • 41 1 Free Press Staff Reporter i"»VVO Chinese suspected ol being members of the Malayan Communist Party were arrested under the I Emergency Regulations over the v.eeK-cnd. The C.I.D. also arrested three Chinese believed to be connected with secret societies.
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  • 188 1 Free Press Staff Reporter yERY few Chinese Communist flays were flying m Singapore this morning despite the fact that business m them was reported to be fairly brisk last night. The number of Chinese Nationalist flags hung out from shops and houses
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  • 65 1 FRESHMEN WELCOMED Free Press Staff Reporter THE opening of the academic year of the University of Malaya's Faculty of Medicine was filmed this morning by the Malayan Film Unit. About 400 students, including; 82 freshmen, gathered m the Faculty*! Central Hall at the former King Edward VII College ol Medicine
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  • 287 1 3 OUT OF 4 IN MALAYA LOCAL-BORN Free Press Staff Reporter THREE out of four people m Malaya are locallyborn, it is disclosed by the report on the 1947 census of population published this morning. The local-born number 4,389,883, or 75.4 per cent, of the I population, compared with 56.3
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  • 82 1 HONO KONG. Mon. THERE are more than 200 Soviet technicians serving In Communist China. They are receiving salaries according to the pay scale of Chinese industrial workers, have no special privileges and work under the supervision of Chinese factory managements. This was disclosed by Mr.
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  • 57 1 A SPECIAL Market QMmpmS' rtit fives Uie price* of ruhlu-r (in rents per lb.) at 11 a.m toriav as follows: Buyers Sellers. So 1 R.S.S. Spot: loose 4 I'm -»r« F.o.b. m bain Oct. No. 1 R.S.S. 44'A 4**4 Xo. 2 R.S.S. 42.., tt«( No. 3 R.S.S. 3«>
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 841 2  - Supporting the Old School Tie JOHN KIRK NELSON By MORE nnd more these days I find myself pondering on how to reconcile my net income with my gross habits One of these...smoking has been vanquished, but what is one among so many? Besides, my giving up smoking was helped by
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  • 196 2 Monks Go Homer- After 400 Years ryAL Carmelite Friars, anJL cient order of monks f untied m 1156 by a Crusa- (Ui Mount Carmel, have bought b:'.ck their aneiem E h Friary, m Ayelesford, Kent, from which they were driven 400 jrean a o o when Hi nry VIII dissolved
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  • 159 2 I^LDERLY Mr. and Mrs. T. Wadsworth were reading newspaper reports about Russia's atom bomb— and feeling a bit 4, edgy. M It was Saturday night at their home above their son's shop m Northgate, Leicester. And then there was an appalling crash. "The building
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  • 439 2  - Mr Hodson Sells His Flaming Car Lai Rr -ate mm lytß. Alec Hodson, who makes harpichords and clavichords and virginals and does other slightly unusual things m the Suffolk village of Lavenham, picked up his paper at breakfast one morning and saw they had inserted the advertisement offering for sale
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  • 51 2 Britain s No. sorceress BRITAIN lookine Irish works as a moc McComb, 27-ye and a mcdi gained the c: magic art by championship Magicians' C Southp They made I form by tt caused a bird-cage appear. June wa 1943. Bhc when he won.:. two. They w« their native E months
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  • Article, Illustration
    295 2 VILEST opened the king of hearts and continued the suit. On the second r^und of hearts, South discarded his low club. This was a fine play since there was no way to avoid the loss of this trick m ai.y case and it gave West the chance to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 881 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, persistency is timental. You can be in--99 one of your most out- fluenced by those you love, standing characteristics. but the influencing must Once you get an idea, it is be done adroitly! You have next to impossible to divert gay and happy personal you
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  • 209 3 "LET us raise aloft this University's lamps and light them— the lamp of Knowledge, the lamp of Truth, the lamp of Wisdom, the lamp of Beauty, the lamp of Goodness/* So spoke the University of Malaya's first Chancellor, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, wt Saturday's Foundation ceremony
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 628 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. Oct.10. 1949. FORCE FOR UNITY OPPONENTS of the University of Malaya claim that its foundation now is premature. Their opposition has rightly been ignored and foundation became a fact on Saturday at a ceremony filled with colour and dignity, attended by men and women who
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  • 1163 4  - From Bungas to BukUS... HALL ROMNEY LONDON LETTER by LONDON: "LOVELY, aren't they? They grow m the swamps." Thus the young lady m charge of the stand at the "Evening News" flower show at Olympia at which were exhibited the Malayan orchids which had arrived by air from Singapore the
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  • 76 4 LADY IRIS MOUNTBATTEN recently deplored London reports that she is penniless and living on the charity of American friends. "I get a little more than £1,000 a year to live on" she said. That was not much before devaluation and "it is less now, but I
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  • 661 4  -  MARGARET GILRUTH CAIRO. »T<HIS is the story of x what may well be termed the world's costliest worm. It has caused 40 million sterling damage to Egypt's fine new cotton crop; and it has not yet been checked for although the Government and landowners are
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  • 825 4  - Malan Policy Springs From Fear ALEX HAMMOND —By- a pre-devaluation address to Bury businessmen. Malayan rubber producers must envy the substantial profits shown by certain Malayan tin producers. "The Scotsman." The academical robes of the new University of Malaya follow the trend of academical fashions towards more striking colours and
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  • 62 4 THE BBC telev;s..r. Ml t picked from tvtmfM I all over the country to it.' I fashl**-*. rights ari fitqi I have been banned I air. Twenty-three-*' c i__% I Irene and Rita C at Alexandra Pilm hearse for a m.ch-booi-. I appearance :r programs. robe." But
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 60 4 2nd. Floor 13, Battery Road a4 New Collection Printed Silk Afternoon Cocktail Dresses— z iiiiiiniiiii.il iiiiiinii 4^i r^~r^T i I •Js ——■-r I I_l af^__a faS/vtitt*? ry m ______fmmml mM f ,f% buy any aauing a $£y i rJaf ffHwrntdimore sSp^_L it BttrrcHighs offers)' -aHHgj^ Jl?/.' Distntui Borneo Sumatra Trading
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  • 374 5 §5 MILLION PLAN FOR PRIVATE STREETS ■THE stvtii competitors who took part m a parade of n.t.o'ial costumes held at Tanjong Balai, Singapore, 1-, nisht. Tbe winner was Miss Ho Lye Toh, Miss S -ig-apore of 1947. who is seen on the extreme right. Tie runn<r-up was Miss Yvonne Peterson,
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  • 252 5 $3,500 a year and austerity THE Federation Government 1 has issued a statement giving estimates of what lt would cost a Malayan student to live m the United Kingdom. The statement says: "Costs of maintenance vary m different places and at differen. colleges, but it may ne nt-sumed that $3,500
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  • Article, Illustration
    95 5 TAIPING. Sun. Charged with the theft of two goats worth $50. 31 -year-old Ahmad claimed trial before the Taiping Magistrate. The owner of the goats, a woman named Teh bintl Rajab. was granted custody of the beasts provided she produced them on Oct. 18. th»- date set for
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  • 151 5 Free Press Staff Reporter j OTOR IST S driving along Singapore's one-time I" popular seafront "Brighton" m the Teluk Ayer Basta haw recently been confronted with a tripodshaped piece of mechanism and a giant funnel erected by the quayside. Vaiia stmedtare is the Sinn Cn&ss Manufacturers'
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  • 37 5 KUALA KANGSAR. SunChun Kirn Soo was fined $250 m trie Kuala Kangsar Circuit Magistrate's Court for offering a bribe of 50 centa to a constable who arrested him aShftli he was selling cakes.
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  • 31 5 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA KANGSAR, SunFor leaving his bicycle unlocked at the bus stand a Sikh named Such a Singh was fined $5 by the Kuala Kangsar Magistrate.
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  • 268 5 LABOUR ANGERS THE S.R.A. Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Ratepayers 1 Association has taken strong exception to a suggestion made m a memorandum on rv.nt control by the Labour Party, that any representative of the S.R.A. should be excluded from the Rent Conciliation Board "m order that impartiality ln
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  • 285 5 Dramatic change in sex ratios Free Press Staff Reporter —up KUALA IXMPUK, Sunday. •J* HE most dramatic of all change, recorded by the 1947 census, says the Superintendent of thi Census. Mr. M. V. Del Tufo, m hfs fln^report i s the nZ r0 c V o e m n
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  • 58 5 HUSBAND GETS DAMAGES MALACCA. Sun. Mr. Justice Prethroe. m the Malacca High Court, yesterday granted a decree nisi to be made absolute m three months to Mr. Lim Kirn Choon, a mechanic m the Veterinary Department, Malacca, against his wife Goh Peng Neo. Mr. Lway *Kong Ann, the co-respondent, was
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  • 238 5 More know how to read, write Free Press Staff Reporter rHREE hundred and twenty out of every 1.000 people m Malaya know how to read and write, according to the 1947 population census report, which remarks that this shows an all-round and marked Improvement m literacy rates since the 1931
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  • 224 5 THE University of Malaya"-. Foundation Day is of "profound importance for the people of Malaya and for all who are Interested m their future," says the Secretary of Sta^e for Colonies m a tele?;ram to the CommlssionerKn?ral ln South-East Asia. Mr. Creech Jones adds: "The University of
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  • 249 5 35 YEARS IS PEAK AGE FOR WEDDINGS Free Press Staff Reporter rpHE peak age for marriages m Malaya is 35 years, x and women marry younger than men, says the final report on the 1947 population census published this morning. After 35, the decline m marriages is rapid and is
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  • 125 5 IN Occidental countries women often "mark time" at 29. 39 and 49 years when giving their ages, whilst m Oriental countries young married women tend to exaggerate their ages, says Mr. M. V. del Tufo. Superintendent of Census. In his 1947 Malayan census report. In
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  • 25 5 The Singapore Christian Youth Council will hold a public meeting against state lotteries on Friday at 5.30 p.m. at the Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 1330 6  - Eye trouble caused me to retire from boxing TED— BROADRIBB SSSg! > v. > E I fl UT lAf fl IC /Ul V I ICC f -L v f _ni _l v c ivi _r _l > __p r ff mmm mmm %_f ff *_r ffrff ff Miff ff a»
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  • 153 6 OULLIMAN bin Mohammed wo^K? f the Sin &aPore Island Ramblers Cycling Team shared honours at the benefit cycling meet held on the Singapore Cricket Club ground yesterday. The J^ eet was organised by TV_m S osm ?P olitan Cycling TuZeT't ln Jt Id of the Yahava f °l
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  • 504 6 who was third.— picture. I finished up paying out programme money to the staff, and all the takings went, as well as my first £40. Broke again, and back once more to bricklaying There are easier ways than that of making a living, and I tried
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 230 6 mdndrdK6 Exvlusiro to thp Singapore Free Press m Malaya 1 WHERE 0:0 -1 NO KNO.V. US I 1 TH.'S ISN'T A miil/it'SaT s4 3 >f \D, WEEP, XC NAhDA.iTS ON gjgy 1-aR-tr.Mri fe^.Sg 1 &'&?«> T tK| \_\^!^%%m?A r> I.GOYA COW6FSOM? HILL., HORSEFLY BEFORE WE Ur^T \a«*- •**-> fSBBiTtj C
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  • 781 7 ALL-SINGAPORE WILL BE HARD TO BEAT pii IUI( Federation go down five-nil TtHE selectors who chose the All-Singapore soccer x side which defeated the Federation by flve goals to nil at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday m a match m aid of the University of Malaya Fund, deserve all praise, for
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  • 103 7 F. Philippine bcm ed to the tersn U.S. star Mexico on I •ci Ampon 6-2. mens singles Ith Panrennii Tournament. steady volleja and base •bs kept Uttle Ampon far oet and gave him no to make bit sharp bounce- D SmpOo ar.d Ear! Cochell of the
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  • 421 7  -  VETERAN By ONG HAW PAH (Useful 8.P.) became the men's singles champion and Lav Ten* Siah and Lav Ten/? Chuan (Mayflower) snatched the men's doubles title when the Singapore junior badminton finals were played off over the week-end. The Haw Pah— Teng Chuan clash was
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  • 774 7 UaK. football league standing after Saturday's matches were: FIRST DIVISION P W D L F A Pts Wolves 11 9 2 0 27 12 20 Liverpool 11 6 5 0 18 9 17 Manchester United 11 4 2 17 13 14 Arsenal 12 6 2 4
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  • 42 7 f>OYAL FOREST favourite m this year's English Derby, has been sold by Major R Mac Donald Buchanan to Scnor Martinez, a leading Argentinian owner The purchase price for the 3-year-old was not announced. Estimates were about £20.000. Derby A.P.
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  • 360 7 ym K.HIX for all eight races for Wednesday, the second day of the Penang Turf Club's Autumn I Meeting are as follows: Ci. 3. Div. I— H| furs. Truflne 9.00 Whispering Hope 8.13 Brilliant Mars 8.10 Flarepath 8.08 Baba 8.07 Air Gee 896 Spithead
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  • 33 7 "THE New York Yankeea defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 6-4 ln the fourth game of the world baseball series yesterday to take a 3-1 lead ln the best -of -seven tournament. Reuter
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  • 201 7 Kingsford, Lady Kalang impressive F.P Racing Correspondent PENANG, Monday. I/TNGSFORD and Lady Kalang, i w both ridden by Charles, were J outstanding ln this morning's workouts on a yielding track. Kingsford went half a mile m 1 52 4/5 sees., the last 3f. m 40 2/5. i and Lady Kalang
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  • 48 7 The Khalsa Association defeated the Harlequins, one of the strongest sides m 8-ngapore, by four goals to one on the Khalsa ground yesterday. Satlnder Singh, Mohinder Singh two and Harbajan were the scorers for the Khalsa while Carvalho obtained the solltaxy goal for the Harlequins.
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  • 34 7 g.C.C. "A" rugby XV against Nee Soon on the Padang on Wednesday will be: Mcintosh; Oates; Rodlck; Wylde; Lines; Frame; Witt; De Frank; Cocks; Leask; Quest; Baird; Le Mesuler; Newton. Kllllck.
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  • 22 7 IpHINESE Engineering Association v beat Breweries Sports Club 4-0 m a soccer friendly on Friday at Alexandra Road.
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  • 279 7 Vf ARCEL Boussac's Ally Coronation V, who was 1 narrowly beaten ln this year's Epsom Oaks, yesterday won the £30,000 Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe at Longchamp, Paris. Another filly. Double Rose, ridden by the English jockey Billy Rickaby and owned by Rita Hayworth (Princess
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  • 60 7 j^LYING Missel, who was scratched from the big International race m Paris on Saturday, finished second to Ponder, this year's Kentucky Derby winner, ln the $54,400 (about £20,000) Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park yesterday. Ponder easily defeated Flying Missel and Miss Request to
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  • 39 7 THE Island Club's women s September Medal < Stable. ord > resulted m a tie between Mrs. San and Mrs. Percy -Hardman, each with 35% point*.. In the replay Mrs. San was the winner with 31 7 s points.
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  • 14 7 THHE Moscow Dynamos again won the Soviet Union Football League chaniplonship.- A.P.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 113 8 MR. MRS. THOR SEONG KEE wish to thank all friends find relatives who sent presents and those who attended their marriage m Kuala Lumpur on 2nd October. 1949. MRS. P. VAN DER BEEK v I bn to thank all kind relatives nnd friends who attended the tuneral of the
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  • 196 8  -  GEORGE LEE Rumours have been circulating tbat the Happy World Amusen ent Park will be moved to Geylang Serai, thereby depriving many people ln the Geylang Road area of facilities for an evening's relaxation. I wish to make it clear that these reports have no foundation whatsoever.
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  • 373 8 Reds 70 miles from capital HONG KONG, Monday. yyiTH Communist forces now only 70 miles of Canton and the main Nationalist army m Hunan Province withdrawing m the direction of Kwangsi Province, the Nationalist Government is today, on the Double Tenth, about to flee
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  • 206 8 HONG KONG, Monday. pLATLY accusing Russia of backing the Chinese Reds and thereby directly participating m the aggressive war against China, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek yesterday said, "World War 111 has begun/ In a bitter Double Tenth message from Formosa marking the 38th anniversary
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  • 117 8 TOKYO, Monday. SENATOR H. Alexander Smith (New Jersey Republican) said here today that he believes that it is "vitally important for the United States not to let Formosa get into Communist hands/ He said the Chinese Nationalists could hold Formosa If they were allowed to buy
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  • 86 8 PRAGUE, Mon. A COMMUNIST source said yesterday that the weeklong wave of arrests throughout Czechoslovakia was an attack "against the biggest underground network uncovered since the Communist Party came into power." So far between 2,500 and 7.000 persons mostly lawyers, doctors and small businessmen have
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  • 140 8 CANTON WARSHIP DESERTS FUSAN (Korea) Mon. THE crew of the American blockade runner Flying Independent reported yesterday that their ship got safely into Red Shanghai because a Chinese Nationalist warship surrendered to the Communists. Howard Landbecker. chief electrician of the freighter, said that, when they headed into Shanghai on Sept.
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  • 206 8 FROM PACE 1 MALAYAN CENSUS Indians: What will, perhaps, prove to be one of the most permanent results of the most permanent results of the Jai-anese occupation Is the decline of the Indian population, which stood at 631.347 m 1931 and, In normal circumstances, mignt h'.ve been expected to reach
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  • 24 8 Mohammad Zahlr Shah King of Afghanistan, arrived m Teheran yesterday on his way to Europe and the United States for eye treatment.
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  • 50 8 T RAJKOT. Monday. HI- Sourashtra Prince Union Government has decided to grant two weeks' leave to prisoners sentenced to over one year's imprisonment. This b intended to facilitate prisoners visiting their families at the cost of the Government, and is conditional on former eood behaviour. A.P.
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  • 37 8 YUGOSLAVIA formally ac- cused Hungary on Saturday of "hostile acts" against Marshal Tito's Government. The charge was laid down ln an official note delivered by the Foreign Office ln Belgrade to the Hungarian Embassy A.P.
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  • 85 8 GERMAN ez -paratroopers are to hold a reunion on Oct 15 and 16 m the Biitish zone of Germany at Wesel, Lower Saxony, their colourful ex-commander former Colonel General Kurt Student, has announced He says one of the objects of the rally is to exchange information about
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  • 99 8 CHRISTIANITY has tende^^^&le,. young men who revolt their more robust conSSSSSSf^I complains the Rev. Arthur Mervyn wH?Win d K AnßllCa^ Vicar of 8t Matthews Church, writing m his parish magazine. The reason, he adds, is because the church has often misrepresented Jesus Christ's teachings. "The
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  • 60 8 King George V's nurse dies MISB Catherine Black, nurse to the late King George V, haa died m London at the age of 70. "BlaCade," as she was known to the Royal family, nursed the ailing Monarch for eight years until his death m 1936 The King was "my list
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  • 88 8 BRISBANE. Mon. TWO Japanese soldiers, wh,: deserted their army unit m New Guinea five years ago to "go native," finally have surrendered. The pair said they quit the Army m mid-war, discarded their weapons and Joined the native tribe as huntsmen When natives told them m
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  • 151 8 HONG KONG, Monday. 'TWO American fliers held a year by the Chinese Communists are imprisoned at Tsingtao officers C p 2 n m n *an merchantman, Eastern Trader. If i° n i? a^ Ur o ay The fliers are Mar,n M ate SerE
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