The Singapore Free Press, 22 October 1949

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA M,. 17.61° SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1949. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    VIETNAM SAYS 'THANKS'
    62 1 FIM PfWi sUfl Reporter ml of a i t ol applause from (hd the pub- Vietnam moved from public Commis.eetlng of be delega-l en Phan Long, who nister. h hanked the. name of Governm, who *hed m -/a •■re. had now been •'ernaUonal do every:o help I'
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    5 years jail for OS Communists
    42 1 >RK. S.i Ta lean were to five s In prison 'and 3ned 0.000 each ■h. Robert on, a decorated Paciicmtenced wd fined 000. conricted recentbargej of criminal to teach the over- of rhe U.S. Govp-- A.P.
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    33 1 picture. Miss Barbara Hayes of the Singapore Sea Rangers leading scouters and guides m singing "Loch Lomond" at last night's camp fire presented by the First Singapore (Trafalgar) Sea Scouts group.- Fee Press
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    NEW LINER
    27 1 -3 000 ton liner Hima- 1 Ml and largest ■he P and O (Pen- I Mental Steam Company) fee', 3 mbay Thursday maiden voyage to
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    SHIPPING FREIGHT PRICES WAR
    461 1 SHIPPING FREIGHT PRICES WAR F.I.C PEACE MOVE Big lines have a headache Free Press Staff Reporter SHIPPING freight price war of no mean proportions is going on m Singapore at present. On one side are the big British and Dutch shipping lines which are banded together m the Far Eastern
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    PRICE ORDER REVOKED
    66 1 THE Government of Hong Kong m a gazette published last night revoked its order on Sept. 17 freezings all prices at levels prevailing prior to devaluation of the pound sterling. At the same time, however, the Government Introduced price ceilings on a long list commodities but no
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    Nenru may be intermediary
    204 1 PARIS, Saturday. PHE next French Government may ask Pandit Nehru, Premier of India, to act as intermediary between the Vietnam Government of exEmperor Bao Dai, backed by France, and the Communist rebel leader, Ho Chi Minh. This suggestion was discussed at a private meeting yesterday between
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    3 women arrested
    29 1 rree Press Staff Reporter Three Singapore Chinese women described as members of uniawrul societies, together with three other Chinese were arrested yesterday under the Emergency Regulations.
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    CALCUTTA STRIKE
    23 1 Twenty-seven thousand employees of Calcutta Municipal Corporation commenced an indefinite strike at midnight yesterday demanding increased wages and reduced working hours.
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    Jap friendship plea
    26 1 The United States needs Japanese friendship to counterbalance growing Communism m the Orient. Oen. Robert L. Eichelberger, said m Denver (Colorado) yesterday. A.P.
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    Like master, like horse
    81 1 MR. Winston Churchill's race horse. Colonist 11, came m last on a left hand track at Mewbury yesterday. The three-year-old grey colt won his first three races, all on right hand turns, after the Conservative Party leader bought him. In yesterday's race. Colonist II seemed to
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    H.M.S. AMETHYST
    13 1 The Amethyst Is expected to arrive at Gibraltar on Monday. Router
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    PLAN FOR EMPIRE TRADE TALKS
    120 1 OTTAWA, Saturday. AN Empire trade conference to bolster trade within the Commonwealth was proposed yesterday by Mr. William Earl Rowe, financial expert of the Canadian Progressive Conservative (Opposition) Party. Opening the Canadian budget debate, Mr. Rowe said: •'The g*at British Commonwealth of nations, involvlnr over
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    UNCOVERED
    15 1 Singapore police yesterday arrested five Chinese and three Malays for being secret society gangsters.
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    47 1 picture. Miss An/f Kirn Lee singing at the Wesley Church Youth Fellowship annual concert at the Wesley Church hall last night. Miss Lee is a daughter of Dr. Ang Swee Han, and has only recently returned from the United Kingdom and a tour of Europe.- Free Press
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    ATTLEE TO TELL OF CUTS MONDAY
    118 1 LONDON, Saturday. fTUE Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, is exA pected to announce on Monday details of sweeping economies affecting food, petrol, public works and social services designed to slash spending by about U.S. $1,000 millions. Final agreement on the new economy measures, which
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    GARLIC HELPS HIM
    36 1 A young pickpocket told Innsbruck police, "I am not very clever with my fingers yet, but if I breathe garlic over them, people turn their heads away and that makes my work easier."
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    Defence Stand
    62 1 The inclusion of the Supply Ministry indicates that the supply side of the defence programme will be affected. However, the Defence Minister, Mr. A. V. Alexander, is understood to have resisted any drastic slashes of military' expenditures. Among defence cut proposals discussed by the Cabinet w..re It la
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    Job goes begging
    63 1 ADELAIDE, Sat. vyi DINN A. a small South Australian town, offered a doctor: A good home; a salary approved by the medical authorities; a well-equip-ped and staffed local hospital; expenses for travelling by car;, and a plane and pilot for long-distance travel. However, m spite of extensive
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    MILVERTON ON FREE MALAYA
    248 1 Free Press Staff Corresppondent LONDON, Friday. TRIBUTE to the work of the Communities' Liaison Committee was paid by Lord Milverton, presiding: at the annual meeting of the Association of British Malaya at Overseas House today. The peaceful future of Malaya depends on the degree to which
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    AMI-BRITISH TONE
    20 1 Britain has complained to Italy that the anti-British tone m some Italian newspapers is threatening AngloItalian rela-tions. A.P.
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    French train crash
    24 1 Seventeen people were Injured when an electric train crashed Into an embankment at Salins near Besancon, Eastern France, last night, i
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    HELP FOR ST. GEORGE'S RD. PEOPLE
    302 1 Free Press Staff Reporter. rpHE Singapore Social Welfare authorities have A offered to provide accommodation at Bushey Park for the 200 people living at St. George's Road who have been told by the Government to quit their premises by the end of this month.
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    Hong Kong reports 'all quiet'
    115 1 Hong Kong reports 'all quiet' LONDON, Sat. THE position m Hong Kong is satisfactory, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Arthur Creech Jones told Parliament yesterday. Asked if he had any information about Communist activities within the colony, Mr. Creech Jones said that nothing was being done prejudicial to law and order
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    U.S. SILENT ON P.I. STORY
    60 1 OFFICIAL government sources In the Uniced States were silent yesterday on reported ni>surances from the Nacionalista Party of the Philippines of continued friendliness towards the United States if Mr. Jose P. Laurel Is elected President of the Island. White House sources said they had not
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    PRINCE IMMUNISED
    20 1 Prince Charles, infant son of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, has been immunized against diphtheria.- U.P.
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    U.S. TAX INCREASE ?
    22 1 U.S. TAX INCREASE President Truman will ask the next session of Congress for an increase of taxes to meet the budget deficit—
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  • Page For Children
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      Alice Is Going To Hollywood
      438 2 Alice Is Going To Hollywood LICE is leaving A Wonderland and going to Hollywood! For the story "Alice In Wonderland" is to be lilnied m brilliant animated eartoon-tech-nicolour. And the producer will be none other >'\'d\\ the famous Mr. Walt Disney, uncle of v >nald Duck. 3:.'. there s a
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      SPOTLIGHT
      140 2 WORLD known m Spanish as "grlllos"— rub their hind legs together. Occasionally the collection is reduced when stronger, bigger or even braver crickets will attack and eat their companions. A great day for m k■• collectors comes when a "rodeo" la staged. On .such days, several boys match i
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      HOW TO BE A GOOD FULL-BACK
      230 2  - HOW TO BE A GOOD FULL-BACK Sheslie Pompter TK) be a good fullA back you must be a good all-rounder. Which means that you must beA STRONG XI( KKR You must be able to get the ball away to any part of the field no matter how it comes to
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      Mousedeer tricks the Enemy
      862 2  - Mousedeer tricks the Enemy UNCLE GEORGE By DO you really intend to attack our enemies?" asked the old Tiger as the green jungle closed about them. "Why, I have no teeth to bite and no claws to scratch. But whatever you say, I will do." Mouse-deer gathered them about him,
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      STAMP CORNER
      192 2 bu( not happiness. At 39 h -s last wish brought his friend, CountebS Dolphino Fotocka. to sing at his side. And now. 100 years later, thil stamp In his memory is issued by Czechoslovakia For a Czech. Adalbert Zwynv cave Chopin his fust real nuisic lessons. Facp value:
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      H.M.S. Implacable's Last Voyage
      260 2 H.M.S. Implacable's Last Voyage DEATH WARRANT FOR I TRAFALGAR VETERAN SENTIMENTAL Sea Lords at the Admiralty are planning a "Viking funeral" for the oldest Brilfch warship afloat— H.M.S. Implacable. For when the rheumy bones of the Trafalgar veteran plunge 90 fathoms into Hurd Deep, off Alderney, the nation will lose
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      A FEW 'BULLS'
      300 2 THERE are times when you must have been puzzled by the number of meanings attached to one word. At first siiht one would think That the word "bull"' could be only one tiling, and a dangerous one at that But It is also the male of any
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      85 2 Always at your service Jhe Singapore Dispensary: (WHOLESALE, RETAIL DISPENSING CHEMISTS) 265 ORCHARD ROAD TEL. ***** PERFUMES, COSMETICS, TOILET REQUISITES PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUIREMENTS PROPRIETARY MEDICINES DRUGS AND CHEMICALS OFFICE HOURS: WEEKDAYS 8.30 A.M. to 6P M SUNDAYS 8.30 A.M. to 1 P.m' HBBV TRY <^i^> Tomango i§|f> Canned Fruit Juices ORANGE
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      36 2 W/iof fo seeTHE EXHIBITION at THE HAPPY WORLD i m m m iT¥li i PHILIPS KASY TERMS CAN £E mHI I ObteinaMe /rom i UNITED RADIO CO 118 ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAP^ r >■■■■■.. .V^,'. 3 5 1
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      138 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD Chics Arrow. 1, "King of Urn c r j r~^~^^m~ ~"^^mname f>f a Mark Twain charaiter. if )Hf' ~T I 10, Northern Mate of the USA r ~~Lbv ~H^- 14. Mis. Rabbit, tor example. W L l^a. ||H JBdl H Place Of ccmbul Ur a Roman f° |'3
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    S'HAI WATCH ON US-UK FILMS
    364 3 Managers acting as own censors I SHANGHAI, Saturday. I uv\( HM theatre managers have to act as their own censors to preW nt -poisonous "films from getting to their screens. This type of I Vrship stemmed from the recent press campaign against "imperialis- L\ie^niainly British
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    Bridge Problem
    82 3 I N rth dls- f I any N d on N N It ad ioks. .> o^ ad 1 Yoi are South with rbe follow--4A a 2 V 75 4 3 With East-Wert vulnerable, the tfl 139 gone Soatk West North East 24k Pa»9 I »as the complete
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    YOUR LUCKY STAR
    245 3 BORN today, you have a tremendous amount of energy. You know what you want out of life and will work hard to get it. This may not mean that you will achieve greatness —unless your ideals are held high. For you are the type who loves luxury
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      187 3 THE SINGAPORE MUSIC CIRCLE And THE STRAITS TIMES tit conjuaction with Radio Malaya SINGAPORE MUSIC BATAVIA RADIO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA CONDUCTOR YVON BAARSPI 1. j ana JACQUES GE^TY (Pianist) Sunday nov. 6. GALA CONCERT Philharmonic Orchestra Jacques Geniy Works Mclude: Concerto for Piano and Orchestia No. 40p58 m G major i
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      844 3 F.P. Crossword No. 823 iJk 'JEs 55^H5 *fW*M mmh Hip m^ 17 ia i 9 L-— w—wSi i^EsL l^^f^^i [111 tmmimm (I.IKS ACROSS 2 Hign tvgard (6t; 6 Nobleman <4i; 8 Elec'rical unit «4> 10 Imprisonment <7>: 11 Wood <3>: 12 Renegade (1); 13 Sellei 6» 14 Scolded <s>: 16
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  • The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. Oct. 22. 1949.
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      PLAN FOR THE FUTURE
      630 4 WiIEN i lie Singapore Committee has iinished with ;he draft budget it is quite likely that additional taxawon will have been imposed In order to change the amaied deficit of nearly 5i>.500.000 into a surplus. Tllil may seem strange m view of the strong financial i
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    What Nehru Told Mr. Attlee
    710 4  - What Nehru Told Mr. Attlee D. Tahmankari By "{JIVE me a houseboat on the Dal Lake and I'd forget all about devaluation and the Russian atom bomb," said a British soldier the other day as we exchanged reminiscences oi Kashmir. I know hundreds of officers and men who went to
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    99 4 Finnish captain, Verner Bjorfelt. 49, master of the fourmast haryue, Pamir (2,796 tons*, brought his ship into the British port of Falmouth to end the last of the traditional grain races from Australia. Pamir left Port Victoria on May 28 icith a cargo of 4200 tons of grain. "Pamir" took
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  • Letters to the Editor
    • Letter
      A Soldier's Lament
      136 4 I AM a British soldier 1 at present serving m Singapore. I am a somewhat quiet type and, desiring a change from the monotony of Army life, wonder whether you can put me m touch with people of a similar disposition with a view to opening correspondence,
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    • Letter
      Insurance plea
      126 4 I WOULD like to ask the' contributor of the article I m your supplement headed "story behind the story of your insurance," whether Insurance of all types could not be provided at a much cheaper rate if there were less companies offering insurance and less of the numerous
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    A New Malay Film Beauty
    609 4 People Make News ATTRACTIVE Sarawak-born nim star of "Chinta" fame, Miss SIPITT SERAWAK has being singing Malay songs at the Capital this week. Miss Serawak has appeared m four local Malay films and h.m.v. have recorded many of her songs. She once worked with the
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    There Is No 'Flap' In Hong Kong
    665 4  - There Is No 'Flap' In Hong Kong J.L. HAYS REPORTS J SHOILD be putting it mildly if I merely reported that though Chinese Communist armies said to total l,000,(X>0 men are regrouping for the battle for Nationalist a n t o n, the motto of the 8,000--slrontf British community here
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    26 4 Mind yaw. our old car will still bt runmng when all ihu net* Mug v tonotun. It'll Mo««.« -ji —an Englishman's view of the Motor Show.
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      39 4 No Increase In Price But Better Quality And Style. For all Eye troubles consult Our Qualified Optician who is Aided By the Modern Scientific Phoroptor Instrument. The GREAT CHINA OPTICAL CO SM North Bridge Rd. Spore. (Opposite Liberty Cabaret)
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      65 4 S9HHIB J f 2 This cheery little optimist at ary raw face the future with courage and enrrg> (1$ a COW ft GATE baby— o>c of t K p b men we shall need. If natural feeding It impossible or able, give your baby, too, this f a^ Food and
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    CHINESE STUDENT GROUPS DISSOLVE
    277 5 CHINESE STUDENT GROUPS DISSOLVE Told to register as societies Free Press Chinese Correspondent THL student "self-governing" organisations of four Singapore Chinese high schools have decided to dissolve and cease all activities as the result of a directive from the Education Department requiring them to apply for registration under the Societies
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    THEY'RE KIND TO LOVERS
    46 5 THEY'RE KIND TO LOVERS PNM SUfl Krporter ngs imlufflden i rease .ding rings stocks are ■n they rom gold prices, an- 1 iP ore o'ince ,03 j paid or ed dealers! LADY Noon, phutograpn. d when she attended the Fifth Session of ECAFE m Singapore yesterday.
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    HAD DEERSKIN
    9 5 X fapah, I :rcui'. ..me of was
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    THANKSGIVING
    10 5 HE BAHRI Fri.— A Abua on Omar. .nen*. I
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    Pakistan's women are progressive
    245 5 Pakistan 's women are progressive Free Press Staff Reporter THE women of Pakistan are taking an increasing interest m the country's politics, according to Lady Noon, wife of Sir Feroz Khan Noon, chairman of the fifth session of ECAFE m Singapore. I would like, while lam m Singapore, to dispel
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    EXAMINATIONS FOR CLERKS
    62 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. THE Johore State clerical examinations will be held at Johore Bahru. Muar, Segamat and Batu Pahat. The higher division examinations will begin on Nov. 5, the lowei division and entrance examinations on October 29 and 30. There are 113 candidates for the higher and
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    BUDDHIST PRIESTS TO CELEBRATE
    63 5 BUDDHIST PRIESTS TO CELEBRATE The end of ihe retreat season of the Buddhist priests will be celebrated by the chaplains of the Budclhisi Royal Pioneer Corps today and tomorrow at the Colombo c*mp, Clementi R.me!. Sineapore. Chanting of Pirith by mli quorum of the Maha Singhs will be at 8
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    CAMBRIDGE EXAM: 1,109 ENTRANTS
    103 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A TOTAL of 1,109 candidates will sit for the Cambridge School Certificate Examination at 10 centres In Singapore on Nov. 28. Sixteen examiners with Mr. J. D. Joseph, the principal of ihe Singapore Teachers Training College, as chief examiner, have examined a
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    METHODISTS TO HOLD SOCIAL
    66 5 METHODISTS TO HOLD SOCIAL A sketch entitled 'The Old Dangling Bachelor Dangles No Morv." will be staged at the Straits Chinese Church at Kampong Kapor Road fonighf. The sketch i s being pn\sent<d by (lie Straits Chinese Methodist Youth Fellowship m connection with their monthly social. The Ys Men's Club
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    MALAYA REPTILE TRADE DROPS
    218 5 MALA YA REPTILE TRADE DROPS Free Press Staff Reporter THE post-war boom m Malaya's export trade m reptile skins has subsided. Over the past two and half years the value of crocodile, lizard and snake skins exported from this country to the Tnited Kingdom, the I'nited States, Holland. France, Italy
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    42 5 picture. i RIVER patrol of the Fro-»,..-, branch. Federation of l\ Malaya police, photographed on the Sungei Golok examining a boat m which two Malays are taking their wares to market, suneei Golok it a natural boundary between Siam and Kelantan.- P.R.
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    GIFTS FOR INDIA
    96 5 NUMEROUS gifts m cash and kind for displaced pel sons m India have bttO sent m recent weeks to the Government of India by n number of foreii In Malaya. The gifts Included and warn powder, medicines. imir tnb'et^. sugar and honey. The Malayan Indians" contribution wraa
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    MONTH'S GAOL FOR CARD OFFENCE
    94 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— Found at Kulai without an identity card. Tan Ah Sian when charged m the Kulai Court yesterday said that he lived at Sungei Tiram and was walking to Kuala Lumpur where his parents lived. The prosecuting officer told the Court that Tan
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    BEGGAR FINED
    18 5 SEGAMAT, Fri— Loi Che* Hen aged 65, was fined $10. or five days goal for begging.
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    SWEETS FOR DEEPAVALI
    34 5 pu lure SWEETMEAT shops m Serangoon and Selejrie Roads did good business yesterday when Sinfapore In dians celebrated Deepavali. Picture shows a shop assistant about to serve a customer. Free Press
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    SIAM FIGHTS DRUG SMUGGLERS
    142 5 '|iO helw euro opium smug- gling. the Siamese Navy i is seeking amendment of a .special law which authorises it to help other government forces combat smuggling of rice and some other taxable soods. but not of drugs. The Navy found three ton 6 of illicit
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    Voters kept in the dark
    381 5 Voters kept in the dark Free Press Staff Reporter 4LTHOUGU Singapore's two rival political parties, Progressives and Labour, are keeping the electorate m the dark js to which wards their respective candidates will contest, it is expected that the Progressives are likely to stand for re-election m at least four
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    ANNIVERSARY
    19 5 The Singapore Chinese Friendly Association <Wah Yew Kok> will celebrate its 26th anniversary tomorrow at 126. Albert Street
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    COLONY GIVES $165,000 TO AID SCHOLARS
    206 5 COLONY GIVES $165,000 TO AID SCHOLARS Free Press Staff Reporter Colonial scholarships and eight L Colonial courses, costing $165,548, have been granted by Singapore, according to the 1950 Estimates placed before the Legislative Council this week. Three scholarships and 12 courses, for which $72,000 has already been set aside, have
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    CAR POPPIES
    53 5 CAR poppies at $5 each will be on sale on Wednesday Oct. 26. at Robinson's. Federal Dispensary, Cold Storage. G. H. Cafe, the A.A.M. and many clubs. Contributions go to the Earl Haig Fund which cares for the wounded of the last war as well as their families
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    TRANSFERRED
    22 5 JOHORK BAHRU, Fri Inche Ahmad bin Abdul Aziz, Assistant Engineer, Muar, hi been transferred to Kota Tinggi, m a similar capacity.
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      124 5 1 Early fo bed -id is a morto to remember. Ms can do without our proper cep. But the sort of sleep y*«t fc »c matters quite as much as the amount. TKc sorr li^Kt warmth and soothing touch of EARLYWARM Blankets help n muck m .«nythm< to give you
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      119 5 Just what you have been waiting for! Superfine Quality Egyptian Cotton C AiAiirpn vUIUUI CU SHEETS PILLOW I A\p\ IN SETS MANUFACTURED BY THE OLD BLEACH LINEN 10. GUARANTEED FAST COLOURS I These sets arc Bade from Finest I Egyptian Cotton eonaisl of Two Sheets A Two Pillow Cases. Sheets
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    SECURITY FORCES KILL 14 BANDITS
    256 6 SECURITY FORCES KILL 14 BANDITS Casualties m two clashes Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. gECURITY Forces m the Federation yesterday killed 14 bandits and wounded. others. Eight of the bandits were killed m an attack on a durkha platoon base near Kampong Chenah m the Jelebu area of
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    Malaya's trade gap widens
    185 6 Malaya's trade gap widens MALAYA'S adverse trade balance lor this year rose to $175,889,933 at the end of i September. In September im- > ports fell from the August total by about $6,000,000 and; exports' by about $10,000,000. SeDtemoei imports amounted lo $141,608,284: exports 5128.196.610. creating an adverse balance of
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    N.Y. STOCKS
    30 6 WALL STREET prices fluctuated narrowly either way In moderate trading throughout yesterday. Numerous dealers were awaiting development* In the coal and steel .s'rlkea. Th« market closed irregular.- Reuter
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    DANCE RECITAL FOR POPPY DAY FUND
    193 6 »»rRE than 100 children N* appear In a recital i 3 :v.-i,"ntoci by the Taylor >■' S T 'id*" In aid of th»» 1 v D\v Fuit* on Nov. 29 The recital will be reof the mo^t popu Items from the performance! given by
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    TRANSFER TO J. BAHRU
    63 6 TRANSFER TO J. BAHRU BATU PAH AT Fli THE Ceylonese community of 1 Batu Pahat entertained Dr. and Mrs. S. Appudurai before their departure to Johore Bahru on transfer Mr. S. C. Maclntyre presided and speeches were also made by Mr. D. A Somervilie, Administrative Officer. Inche Hussein bin Haji
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    PARADE AT NEE SOON
    39 6 picture. BRIGADIER J. E. Witt. Director of Supplies and Transport. GIIQ FARELF pictured inspecting R VST personnel at a passing-out parade held at the RASC (Far East) m .Nee Soon. Singapore, on Thursday. Free Press
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    MOST SECTIONS RALLY: RUBBERS ARE DULL
    126 6 MOST SECTIONS RAL LY: RUBBERS ARE DULL LONDON. Saturday. fROWING belief that the recent fall had been overdone assisted prices m the London Stock Exchange yesterday, says Reuters financial correspondent. Most sections rallied and closed with small improvements. Nevertheless the short-term outlook remains clouded and < uncertain. Testing time will
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    266 6 LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE Chii Par- <£5- 25 CX.m. Ui.. iut»> ..10 Puiciential "A 28 Rival 11 4 .ViiMin Mtr. 1 5 1 26 9 1 BAT. lulst 4 7 32 1 16 Burmah Oils <uts.> 2 11 1« i 16 Courtauld (•/->.. 33 6 Cory 78 9 De HnvUland 39
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    Badminton stars clash this week-end
    382 6  - Badminton stars clash this week-end VETERAN By qnHE Colony's best men, women and 1 players are scheduled to play this eveni* 11 11 tomorrow morning and evening m furthi the Singapore badminton championships Wong Peng Soon, t>he Singapore anci M a champion, will meet R. Alimat. the we Malay player
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    Table tennis recognised as R.A.F. sport
    28 6 AN RAF. tal affllla't Ten! formed game ij a.s a:. St.8 1 oa an refular chan p th, B won. alro.! Urnat
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    SNOOKER SCORES
    35 6 DETER Mmni Son 1 h ceived thre« i m each Cheniei i frames yesterdi i of the World £1.5 C sion;)] snooke I mrnan In rid charqua! if-. Willie s ■.<, of W.f'- Reuter
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    MURPHY WINS ON K.O.
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    151 7 AISTR^LIANS— Ist Iniu. Mortis Ibw Rutherfoord It Moroney b Ruthrrfoord 4 L Hts>*tt c Jacob* b Otkat« 50 V. Har\ey c Davy b Getkat* 41 I, L«-.\t»n c G. Jacob* b Davy 117 K. Virher c and b Addisoti SI Mr Cool r toss b Logan SZ I Johnson
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    UPSETS LIKELY AT K.L. TODAY
    324 7 UPSETS LIKELY AT K.L. TODAY Scarlet Tiger a good outsider Free Press Racing Correspondent* KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. FURTHER rain fell last night and the going for today's races here will definitely be heavy. Winners of the events for Class 5 horses are difficult to spot, and some upsets are most
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    44 7 picture. i ■> i.n-uivs. mpie cnamuon of the Ori*>vit Campbell. promising mlddliSJuw ''.Sfif^K sin f apore from Manila yesttrday. Hetn?e SSren it Kalians airport shown, from left to rlVhi nrH™ i Razak, Boy Brook,, Mr. Tj.n Gw,n Tiw. n Han eo^her, -gj S-^^ Free Press
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    C.A. invites English side
    103 7 THE Chung Wah Football Club (Chinese Athletic) of Singapore has written to the English Football Association Inviting an English professional team to tour the Far East during the summer of 1950. The team would be expected to play m India, Burma (Rangoon), the Federation of Malaya,
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    Swede wins pentathlon
    102 7 TURO Biurfeldt (Sweden) won the world modern pentathlon championship which ended m Stockholm on Thursday. He became world champion when he finished first m the final event of the competition the 3.000 metres. Other leading placings were: 2 Vilkko 'Finland; 3. Platan <Finland>; 4. Gaerdin (Swedfni; 5.
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    Australians do well in 1st game
    216 7 Australians do well in 1 st game T 11^?^ 1^ 11 opened their tour of 0Utl v/ ric at Eshow Yesterday by scorinr 401 for eight wickets declared against Zululand and then taking three Zululand first-innings wickets for 21 by the close of play «"»«*s wic Sam Loxton m his
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    CBOBA SPORTS TODAY
    43 7 *pHE Ciirisviai Brother* Old Boys Association will hold their aaiiii; athletic meet en St. Joseph* Institution ground toaav at s p.rr. After the meet. H Singapore Amateur Athletic AaeocUition »U1 hold their final trials for selection forth* British Empire Game*
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    B.O.D.C.A. speed beat S.C.C.
    332 7 B.O.D.C.A. speed beat S.C.C. 8.0.D. Civilians 3; S.CC 2 O O.D. Civilians exploited their superior speed and with more accurate finishing might have disposed of Singapore Cricket Club convincingly instead of the odd-goal margin m their S.A.F.A. tuptie at Jalan Besar Stadium last evening. Helped by splendid goalkeeping by Behrends,
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    Vardon Trophy for Ward
    115 7 CHARLIE Ward, the smallest man m big-time British golf, has the best stroke average lor the Summer tournament season, the British Professional Golfers' Association announced yesterday. Ward, who is only sft. 5 ins., bagged 70-77 strokes per round for 40 rounds m ten tournaments. It is
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    COUNTY RUGBY
    29 7 YESTERDAY'S county chamI pionship Rugby Union results were Ea.«t Midlands 9, North A. iv as 6 (played at Northamptoit, Warwickshire S. Leicestershht 6 (played at Coventry).- Reuter
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    WOLVES MAY TASTE DEFEAT TODAY
    380 7 From JIM CHAMBERS INJURIES to star players threaten to «*)oil today's outstanding game between Wolves and Manchester United, who are coining back to their best football now that heavy rains have softened the grounds. Unbeaten Wol'-es are lix-ly to be without their entire firstchoice half-back
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    SINGAPORE AND PENANG WIN
    49 7 WHILE Penang caused an upset by beating Perak 2-1 Singapore yesterday scored a clear-cut victory over Selangor 2-0 m the fi»st two games of the Malayan quadrangular hockey tournament at Ipoh. Both Singapore's goals came In the first half, through Hon Yam and Lim Swang.
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    PEPPER DOES HAT-TRICK
    71 7 WHEN the four-day match between the Commonwealth cricketers and the Holkar Cricket Association began m Indore yesterday Holkar were dismissed for 86 and the touring side replied with 188 for seven wickets before the close of play. Cecil Pepper, the New South Wales and Burnley all-rounder, took
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    S.A.S.A. DECIDES
    64 7 AT a meeting held at the V.M.C.A. on Thursday, the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association derided not to recommend any local swimmer for participation m (he British Empire Games m New Zealand next February. The reason was the poor times returned by Colony swimmers at the recent championship meet.
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    All the latest selections
    186 7 TRESPASSER EPSOM JEEP CALL BOT POINTER RACE 1 GOPENG* HARLEM PRINCESS TRUE LIBERTY GOPENG M J«* Liberty True Liberty Gopeng EHlngham fcmncham Gopeng Harlem Princesi Harlem Princess RACE DESERT KINO DESERT KINO DESERT KINO DESERT KINcT" 94* erfo i mer Colour Patch Scholar Colour Patch gon
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    Today's acceptors
    556 7 I>ELOW are the acceptances for today, the first day of the Selangor Turf Club October Meeting. Yoma, Huron* Kochicha and Four Winds have been scratched from all engagements. The Double Totes will be on races three and four, seven and eight. The Big Sweep will be drawn on
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      45 7 I Mt PlfrASfr-WHICU wotctf- I I WAHEtX it ID CM AVXT I J^DGAR Britt, the Austral* I born jockey, \esterday r c.e his 100th. winner in the Engii h flat-racing season Game of Chance, an odds-on favourite ai 4 6 In the 5f. Dell Plate.
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    BRITAIN LEADS IN U-BOATS
    160 8 BRITAIN LEADS IN U-BOATS LONDON, Sat. LORD Hall, First Lord of the British Admiralty, said here yesterday ht thought Britain was further advanced than any other naval power In research on new high speed submarines types though it was "quite true that one of the major powers had a large
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    Chinese silver held in Manila
    55 8 MANILA. Sat. ABOUT 200 more caseg of Chinese silver coins to be deposited here for safekeeping were unloaded yesterday from the freighter. City of Chester. Six hundred cas^s were unloaded the day before from ocean liners which came from San Francisco. Thr» shipments were originally
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    Russian ears invade Egypt
    43 8 RUSSIAN made motorcars may soon be competing with established makes for the Egyptian market. A spokesman at the Soviet legation m Cairo announced that five automobiles built m Russian plants have been imported m Effypt "for commercial purposes."- A.P.
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    CHINA REDS MAKE FRESH PEACE OFFER
    302 8 CHINA REDS MAKE FRESH PEACE OFFER Emissary sent to Kwangsi HONG KONG, Saturday. gNVOYS have left Hong Kong with a Chinese Communist offer to reopen peace negotiations with the hard-pressed Chinese Nationalists, according to a reliable Chinese source here. Gen. Hwang Chi-han, who was instrumental m arranging the peace negotiations
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    26 8 The 3.400 ton Anliut. of Ihr British-owned China Navigation Co.'s HmiK Hoiiji /\moy Sw.ttow -Straits line, which was shelled by Commtllllat shore batteries m Amoy llurbour.
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    COAL TALKS END
    27 8 Operators of th*» big northern and western soft coal mines m the United States yesterday broke off negotiations with the United Mine Workers.— U.P.
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    British views about Eritrea
    170 8 LAKE SUCCESS, Saturday. DRITAIN yesterday told a United Nations Political sub-committee that she did not want to implement a plan for Eritrea, a former Italian colony, to become a federated states under the crown of the Emperor of Ethiopia. Mr. George Clutton. the British delegate, said
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    Czechs expel U.S. diplomat
    97 8 PRAGUE. Sat. 1 CZECHOSLOVAKIA yester- day arrested a United States Embassy employee, expelled an American diplomat and accused three other Americans of directing a "radio" spy ring against the Communist government. The arrested man was j Samuel Meryn, an American clerk at the Embassy who was
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    'Red China will lead Asia to Dark Ages'
    222 8 NEWPORT (Rhode Isfcind), Sat. I\K T. F. ISI Nationalist China's chief dele- gate to the Vnlted Nations, declared here yesterday that Communist control of all China would lead half the human race into the Dark Ages. In a speech prepared for delivery
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    Two saints and two pistols
    46 8 PALERMO. Sat. SICILIAN police captured a widely-bunted bandit and found images of two saints m his wallet and two pistols m his pockets. The police said that he carried images of St. Francis of As.sbi and St. Anthony of Padua.— A.P.
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    U.N. OPEN DOOR RESOLUTION
    34 8 U.N. OPEN D OOR RESOLUTION THE United Nations Assembly yesterday approved a resolution urging all members to give free access to countries where meetings ol the United Nations, or its specialised agencies, take place.
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    END OF THE ROAD.
    23 8 r ~he Hong Kong branch of the Komintang Party has finally closed up, according to a Chinese press report.
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    Ads. in Jap postcards
    69 8 IF approval is voted, electric advertising signs will appear on the roofs of post offices m Japan, starting next month. The Government wants to raise some extra money and does not want to increase postal rates. If Ministry officials approve the plan, advertisements will appear on
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    4,000 DROWNED
    26 8 DROPERTY damage m the destructive flood which swept over Guatemala earlier this week is expected to reach nearly U5550,000,000. Red Cross officials said yesterday.
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    Way to reduce disease
    63 8 WASHINGTON, Sat. THE prohibition of legal prostitution as a means to eliminate syphilis has been recommended by experts of the World Health Organisation. Dr. R. Degos of Paris and Dr. Ibrahim Hanifl Nagi of Cairo cited their countries as examples. Both told the WHO that banning
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    'MUST FIGHT TO BE FREE': MONTY
    184 8 LONDON. Saturday. rnELD-MARSHAL Viscount Montgomery of Alamein told 7,000 desert war veterans at the fourth Alamein reunion here last night: "Freedom is no perpetual gift. It remains and always will remain the privilege of those who are prepared to flght for it." Mr. Winston
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    'Russia gaining on U.S.'
    160 8 A-BOMB RACE CHICAGO, Sat. ONE of America's leading atomic scientists. Dr. Harold C. Urey, said m an article yesterday that Russia would probably wipe out the United States' lead m the atomic bomb race m two years. Dr. Urey, discoverer of heavy hydrogen, Nobel Prize winner
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    PLAN TO END LEPROSY IN SIAM
    124 8 BOSTOW, Sat. A PROGRAMME designed to abolish leprosy In Siam within two or three generations was described by Dr. E. C. Court, retired Presbyterian medical missionary. Dr. Court, supervisor of 1 p Chengmai leprosy colony m BUB, told the National Convention of the American
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    AIR CHIEF IN WASHINGTON
    65 8 AIR Chief Marshal SLGeorge Pirie, former British Air Commander-ln-Chief m the Far East, has been appointed to the British joint services mission m Washington as head of the Air Fore* 1 Staff, it was announced Imit night. He succeeds Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles J.. H
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      54 8 HIGH TIDES Today: 10.42 a.m. 11.1? p.m. Tomorrow: 11.11 a.m. THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris Aoe^ 1 I •^Lsr"4^*' Krr '■J^ SffTTltt VI WAS BCA«SO MO t^U. YCy THE TftLITH WY ARS \DU ALL tM eotNd TO MAVI JAY OEAA. I WOPS yd J gP;T b ESS I J DMLHiiTUsL
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      734 1  - Meet a very sad ana desperate woman Rosalind Katnam Anita Leong one of the saddest women m Singapore today and perhaps one of the most desperate. Two months ago her husband a Government temporary g o t the sack after twenty years' service. He got a month's notice and a
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      The Temple of Health & Husbandry
      508 1  - The Temple of Health Husbandry THtt temple is hidden away m an orchard on the road to Glugor. Only its fluted and bedragoned roofs above the tree-tops betray its presence. In the evenings it is rather a pleasant place ard I enjoyed making these drawings; the old priest sat for
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      451 1  -  yyiTH so many types of Western drinks like Ovaltine, cocoa <md Coca-Cola now available, the Chinese population here have a I m o s I ;Iven up the drinking of Chinese ten. The art of brewing and drinking Chinese tea m tea's popular days was
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      'Tales of Hoffmann' to be Screened
      374 2 'Tales of Hoffmann to be Screened By our London film Reporter LONDON: \f ICH interest has been aroused by the announcement that Si r Thomas Beecham, the famous conductor, is to be m full charge of the musical side of a British film version of Offenbach's Tales of Hoffmann." This
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      221 2 yiGHTY-YEAR-OLD A. E Matthews mroke this week m a Sew York hotel to find himself I Broadway's brightest new star. Every theatre critic m town praised the plump, nimble, British veteran's performance m "Yes, m'Lord," known to London us "The Chiltcrn Hundreds." "MatthCWS tern fir." .say the
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      'Period Films are Returning
      616 2 'Period Films are Returning /^OSTUME stories, with lashings of romance, are being hurriedly brought back Into British film studios. For the public, by large, have determinedly rejected the attempts of some producers to "educate" their tastes and the producers have now capitulated. 11 can be an expensive process trying to
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      158 2 Show talk by HAROLD CONWAY i l nostalgic public. 1 have got hold of a peach Of a story and suggested it to Margaret as a play." Miss Calvert told me. But she persuaded me that it would make an even better film; and we are hoping to do it
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      94 2 CUPER -SENTIMENTAL anlmal lovers can relax now. Those spectacular falls horses take m pictures are evidences of training, not cruelty, says Ben Johnson, stunt man and trainer. Johnson, who makes his debut as a star m "Mighty Joe Young", insi*t« thai horses can be trained to
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      361 2 Tarzan 's girl friend' HOLLYWOOD. V I E N E S E-BORN Vanessa Brown says she had to change her acting style completely to portray the athletic Jane m "Tarzan" films. But she does not mind at all. Vanessa says her new Job is fascinating. Miss Brown, 21, is the
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      294 2 'THE Sadlers Wells ballet had a wonderful reception when they appeared m the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, for their American debut. For an hour before cur- taintime no traffic moved m lour streets surrounding the Opera Houae. When the curtain went up, every
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      204 3 IT'S AUTUMN m England, just now, and the animals m the London Zoo arc making the most of good weather which has stayed unusually long this year, •specially the birds and beasts from warmer climes such as the giraffes, the White-Faced Owl and the Marabou Stork
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      569 3  -  yyili:\ Penang had her Varsity Flag Day, she printed <>n her little tbgs and < m slickers a three-word motto, "Lot Penang Lead/ 1 Certainly Penang has led m a number of ways. She is the oldest British Settlement m Malaya. being
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      416 4  -  IfIVE stewards sta- tioned on top of grandstands, binoculars glued to their eyes, watch every yard of the running of every race on the 'uxurious RandwicK track m Sydney. That is one of the Scotland Yard-like precautions taken to ensure tnat racing is
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      1024 4 yi was unfortunate that Blngaport couldn't tield I leu o l.- 1 1 i i->; ol amateur boxers iium the L i h ■•< v .s t 81 Paul, which visited us during the nd. i_i :i n c ».;ldn"t be tlf i i. Notice given by
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      420 4  -  OWANSEA has failed to score at St. Helen's for the first time this season, and lost their 100 per cent, record m the one match they were keenest to win. For it was one of the great occasions m the long history of the famous
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