The Singapore Free Press, 3 November 1949

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA Li;.«* SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1949. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    BARS EASED ON DOLLAR GOODS
    268 1 Malaya can import more Free Press Staff Reporter JHE MALAYAN Governments have slightly I relaxed restrictions on goods from hardcurrency areas following an examination of the needs of the Federation and Singapore m the light of sterling area export deficiencies. The imposition of drastic cuts
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    x'MAS PARCEL RECORD
    68 1 x'MAS PARCEL RECORD »«VJoo ber of i R EeC 20 000 n 183 bags ill 0 gapore for V K. on' .oon j i] nam- 1 aisX m the 4.485. One the iys ago. 3 *°22 18.000 Smith, tpl i mi 20 000 parcels Carthage ii SingaI tht r lit
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    Malay to train in Australia
    78 1 Pi>n> staff Reporter T and New j Zealand Asa itton m I a Slnga- i alia for i hi on a ing course < year wUI be made c Malay •pi m Aus--o.:a t period. R X S Adams. the Association, I 'he Free Press
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    THE BEGINNING
    25 1 Khaliquzzman. eawnt of ihe Moslem jntw aid yesterday that C P ro;:fe:e..ce of the "JJ Uagu. vj. the begin real m tv»__ U.P.
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    French rush to China border
    149 1 SAIGON, Thursday. THE French are throwing powerful reinforcements into the seaport of Moncay on the China-Vietnam border and the surrounding Tongking territory, which the victorious Chinese Communist armies arc expected to reach next week. Military circles here estimate that over 50.00 C French troops are
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    14 1 B.io Dai. the former ...n--peror of Annam. who heads the new French-sponsored Vietnam regime.
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    BANDITS AMBUSH POLICE PATROL
    56 1 Free Press Staff '.^porter ONE police constable was seriously injured when a gang of ten bandits ambushed a Johore party of five constables who were going to inspect the reservoir at Kebun Bahru at the 32nd mile, Segamat-Muar Road, yesterday. Eight suspects have been arrested by
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    63 1 Air line rivals forget their commercial differences and, prompted by party conviviality, get down to agreement On the size of "the one that got away" or golf handicaps or something equally social. Left to right are Messrs. J. Whittaker (8.0.A.C), Mr. B. Roberts (X.L.M and Mr. W F. Noordanus (X.L.M.)
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    UK DOUBTFUL ON BAO DAI RECOGNITION
    92 1 LONDON Wed A FOREIGN Office spokesJ\ man said today Britain "has not seriously considered" recognising the Vietnam regime of Emperor Bao Dai In Indo-China. He explained that Britain had so far not received a formal request for recognition, and Wll unlikely to get one
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    ROBESON MAY NOT BE THERE
    43 1 A U.S. State Department spokesman said m Washington yesterday he did not know if Mr. Paul Robeson, the American Negro singer, would be allowed to retain his passport to attend the All-India Peace Conference m Calcutta this month.
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    Not quite the thing
    67 1 ;iHE Greek police have arrested 13 men who made a 1 4.25 000 profit by counterfeiting British gold sovereigns. The men manufactured '0.800 fake sovereigns of 19 carats each compared with the genuine 21 carat soverelR The ring, which has been operating since 1946. exported 10.000
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    STORM KILLS 26 IN PHILIPPINES
    138 1 MANILA, Thursday. THE Philippine Red Cross disaster units counted J 26 dead, 40 injured and 20,000 homeless m the Central Philippines today m the wake of the worst < typhoon m this area m 12 years. Reports were still coming m from outlying I districts
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    REDS BARRED
    27 1 A.nerica's second largest trade union organisation, the Congress of Industrial Organisations with 6.000.000 members has decided to bar Communists from its policymaking Executive Board. Reuter
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    Reds now in position to attack Hainan
    190 1 HONG KONG, Thursday. 'Till. Chinese Communists are reported to have completed the isolation of Liuchow Peninsula, trapping large Nationalist forces that had not succeeded m evacuating to Hainan Island and paving the way for the invasion of that Government 1 stronghold. Nationalist gunboats
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    QUIT GREECE PLEA
    31 1 Albania yesterday asked the United Nations to condemn Greece as the aggressor m the Balkans dispute and to demand the immediate withdrawal of Allied troops m Greece.- Reuter
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    JAP STUDY AID
    18 1 A hundred Japanese are to be offered one-year study courses at United States colleges.- Reuter
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    SHE COULDN'T RUT SHE WILL
    65 1 iMrs. Elaine Watson. 36. yesterday sailed from California for her native England despite the fact that she had stabbed herself with a pair of scissors on Monday because "I can't face the dull and utter misery of England today." Facing deportation with her husband and
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    135 1 Piclu-v shows the top-secret diplomatic table session at Bukit Serene yesterday. Seen at the tab fifth from the left (facing camera) is Mr Mac Donald On his left is the Under-Secretary of Mate fnr th? Polonies Mr. David Rees-Williams. and on his J?*ht is 1™ Governor of Singapore. Sir FrankMn
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    'Head-hunters' on Singapore
    145 1 'Head-hunters on Singapore Rumour keeps women indoors Free Press Malay Correspondent A RUMOUR that Singapore abounds with head- hunters who are decapitating Malay women and offering the heads as propitiatory sacrifice to the spirits who watch over buildings and bridges is keeping many women indoors. Utusan Melayu, the Singapore Malay
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    TEMPESTS FOR H.K.
    70 1 Free Pi I Staff Reporter The second formation of Tempests left Tengah this! morning at 9.15 o'clock for j Hong Kong. They will refuel at Butterworth before going on to Saigon this afternoon. Where they will stay the night. They will continue their journey to Hong Kong
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    MERCY APPEAL
    20 1 The British Governmen. yesterday expressed the hope that Greece will show mercy to its captured Communist rebels.- A.P.
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    Govt.'s secret now out?
    148 1 Govt.'s secret now out? LORD CALVERLEY, a Labour Peer, last niglu startled the House of Lords by saying that Britain's general election, due some time next year, would be held on July 6. I venture to say that, when the election comes on July 6. thc Conservatives will stili be
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    RUBBER GROUP ANSWER SOON
    145 1 LONDON, Wednesday. MALAYA will flnd out at the next meeting of the Federal Legislative Council on Nov. 15 whether she is to have her own representative on the International Rubber Study Group. The Colonial Secretary, Mr. A. Creech Jones, gave this answer to a question by
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    Rubber prices
    58 1 A SPECIAL Market Correspond ent fives tbe prices of rubber (m cents per lb.) at 11 a.m. today I as follows: No 1 RSS Spot: loose 44^, 44 F.o.b. m bales Nov I No. 1 R.S.S. 44 N 41 t i No. 2 R.S.S 43»* 4v j No.
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    Israeli charge
    39 1 The Israeli Ambassador Mr. Eliahu Elath. yesterday reiterated charges that the troops of Has'ncmite -Jordan were blocking access to the Hebrew University on MounJ Scopus m violation of Artie t VIII of the Rhodes Armistlcr U.P. agreement.-
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    Daphne Du Maurier Hits Sanger Trail
    596 2 PETER I QUENNELL Reviews new books m U.K. OINCE thc authoress of "The Constant Nymph" sent her Sanger family caracoling across Kurope n number of literary caravans have struck out on the same pilgrimage. Daphne dv Maurier •ws the Sanger trail. Her new novel
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    QUICK LOOKS
    153 2 One of Tho<* Things by Peter Cheyney. i Collins 8« 6d.» A'o* the iery best Cheyney Good enough, nevertheless, U I eep tie palate stin. The Mind's Eye. by John Brophy. Arthur Barker J Os. ruelve months m the author* If/4 extracted from pi v. te iiaries. Frontii
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    UNDER REVIEW
    22 2 The Parasites by Daphne dv Maurier (OoUancs. ll*. > The Impossible Shore, by Robert Kee <Eyre and Spo tlswoode, 9s. 6d.»
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    IN BRIEF
    388 2 iiik GREATSSI BTOftl FVKR TOl D. > ulton Ourtln World* Work. i r.e bpieadei m tfi:s picture of ths life of Christ are taken fr' in the four Uotpe'.* This bo-m foounU .ullv and exactly what happened during th<__,e thirty-three year* of the life I i v THF
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    'Ghost' Dictated Book
    235 2 I^RANCES DALE, au- thor ol nine novels and many children's books, refuses to accept a penny profit from her latest book. She has told her London publishers: "The book is not my work. Its author is a priest who lived on the lost Island of Atlantis' 9.000.00(1
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    A Clash Of Personalities
    127 2 THE SHELTERING SKY b> Paul Kow Irs. John h ma rin. worth Africa i.s th_ scene 11 for this psychological •study ol s group ot travellers. In the course ol the story the I author probe* sumo ol the I tittle-known territories of the mind Introducing
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    CLAIMS AUTHORESS
    167 2 The stuff he dictates is beyond me. I know nothing ot his subjects. I never read a book about 'Atlantis, though I admit I have listened to a radio play. Sometimes 1 sincerely trial, he would choose someone else to do his typing, at 1 am so busy
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    These Victorians Were Good Haters
    595 2 These Victorians Were Good Haters [-RAYMOND -i MORTIMER explodes the myth that all were smug and self -satisfied The Last Romantics by Graham Hough ]yjß. HOUGH was for three years a prisoner of the Japanese, lie managed not only to keep alive hut to think a great deal "m the
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    Sadist who craved power
    17 2 MM DONALD io, Bi Gilbert Frai T itory passe i I come N
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    3POWER SECURITY BODY WILL WATCH GERMANY
    319 3 'Guarantees Europe peace BERLIN, Thursday. fHL Three-Power Military Security Board, which was set up last January to prevent a resurgence of German militarism will complete its organisation and be ready for active service some time this month, if things run to schedule, according to
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    47 3 A group of American WAVES— equivalent of the WRENS —taught by a roving cameraman m London's fashionable Orosvenor Square. They are the first of their service to be posted to Britain. Statue of President Roosevelt— which they had gone to the Square to see— ls m background.
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    Nails whistle to protect exports
    112 3 LONDON, Thursday. I'IILS that uliistle have been invented to protect exports from dock thieves m Britain. th cement, they set up a shrill warnJ5 yards off as soon as anyone starts .eking case by pulling the nails out. e resi- .311 of i he j
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    GANGS BUSY IN CELEBES
    49 3 ROBBERS have been active m the Masamba area In northern South Celebes. One gang raided a police post and took some weapons. A passing car was detained on including one Dutch, were the same day. The passengers, kidnapped but two Indonesians were later released.- Reuter
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    Killed in mine
    28 3 Sixty-four GeTman prisoners of war were killed and 150 seriously injured m a mine accident near Kattowitz. Poland, the anti-Communist newspaper. Social Democrat. reported.— U.P.
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    RAF. SQN. TO VISIT PAKISTAN
    74 3 A British Royal Air Force heavy bomber squadron, now co-operating m the Staff College (Quetta) combined operations exercise m the Karachi area, is to make a I brief tour of the main Royal I Pakistan Air Force stations, the Commonwealth Relations Office announced. The tour,
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    BRUSSELS' PACT
    29 3 Foreign minister* of the five Brussels 'Treaty countries will sign multilateral conventions on social security and social and medical assistance m Paris probably on Nov. 5. A.P.
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    EXPECTED $10, GOT $20,000
    119 3 EXPECTED $10, GOT $20,000 NEW ¥ORK. Thursday. A YOUNG tenant farmer's wife, Mrs. Charlotte Guthrie, who went to Chicago expecting to get a U.S.$lO prize and instead got $20,000 m cash on a radio programme, took it calmly, merely saying, "It's going to come m mighty handy." She and her
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    Traded stamps for a house
    72 3 A PERTH man who exchanged his valuable stamp collection for a sixroom brick house four years ago has since built up a new stamp collection four times as large as the one he exchanged. The man, Major Robert C. Dettman, said that m 1945 a
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    German problem
    30 3 Sweden, Norway and Ireland have called on Britain to disperse some of the estimated 350,000 East German refugees who have settled m South Schleswig since the [war- A.P.
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    TRUMAN ON CHINA
    26 3 President Truman told the press that he had not discussed with anyone the subject of recognition of the Communist Government of China. U.P.
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    68 3 Although he has never had any ambitions to be super civil servant, Mr. Fred Barrett, of Walthamstow, England, combines the roles of Town and Country Planner, Minister of Food, and Railway Executive m his home hobby of model making. Picture shows his owh miniature town, compete with pubs, shops, and
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    Girl tells court of visit to dentist
    179 3 LONDON, Thursday. A TWENTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD shorthand typist alleged at Sheffield that her dentist assaulted her while she was having a tooth drilled. Alan Bush, 36, dental surgeon, of Eccleshailroad South, Sheffield, was sent for trial accused of assaulting the girl, Mary Birkett, on two
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    Drunk without drinking
    64 3 PERSON who walked past a bar and inhaled alcoholic fumes was under the influence of liquor, a New South Wales doctor claimed. Thi> doctor, wbo was giving evidence m a court case m which, a man was fined for driving a car while under the influence of
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    KING LEOPOLD
    26 3 The Senate m Brussels voted 109-6;. m order to hold a plebiscite on the question of King Leopold's return to the Belgian throne. U.P.
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    Bridge Hands
    354 3 In this team-of-four deal, the bidding was the same m' both tables. At five diamonds. West would have scored a good save, going down only a single trick because no defence could have prevented his ruffing on* club ln dummy and discardinj another on the spade ace. At
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    Officer who went out with 'decent girl'
    226 3 Officer who went out with 'decent girl' U.K. COURT-MARTIAL LONDON, Thursday. AN officer who admitted "going out with a WRAC private was sentenced by court-martial to be severely reprimanded and to lose seniority for associating improperly with the girl. Second-Lieutenant Edwin Anthony Barry Tims told the court- martial at Park
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    WOOER OF WIDOWS
    53 3 gIGMAND ENGEL. 73. wooer of lonely widows, has j been found guilty of swina- ling Mrs. Reseda Corrigan, 40, red-haired Chicago widow of her US$B,7OO life savings. The jury deliberated only minutes Engel faces one to ten years m prison bui his attorneys immediately asKed j *or
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    H.K. PLEA FOR REDS
    43 3 A member of the Hong Kong Chinese Reform Asso- ciation has asked its standing j committee to adopt a resolution recommending that the British Commonwealth grant diplomatic recognition to the Chinese Communist regime as I soon as possible.- Reuter
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    37 3 silesians m their national costume before the big demonstration m Berlin's British ne* i thousands «>f (Herman refugees from former S mi p.r.idfd to v r_,r the world to "help ten s_ t back to their homes."
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      442 3 U -AflvJAPORE ralaV <BBC'. 5.30 'Paul Itmp.e II vbtbabi aad tne Curzon Case* (1). 6.00 If u ,-j if, Indonesian Malay: News ProS na 4I '"'tre.v gramme tBBC) 6 30 News m rts frnmK.L. Cantonese <BBC) 6.45 English: B at Classical Music. 7.15 News in B f oi» French <BBC).
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      124 3 WHAT'S ON IN K.L. REX: Homicide PAVILION. Alias Nick Beal. ODEON: Christopher Columbus. COLISEUM: When Mv Baby Smiles At Me. CATHAY: Vidvapathv t Tamil*. MADRAS: South Of St. lou is. I EXTRAL: Sivakavi I Tamil > EMPIRE Master jee < Hindi I HINDI. STAN: Mohlni iTamil*. PENANG CATHAY: Johnny Doesn't
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      223 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, you are a down: and don t always be person of many moods. anticipating the worst. But if you learn to control You will know what to do them early in life, then when the time comes. No you tan assume an out- matter how
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 1949. THE INEXACT SCIENCE
    650 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 1949. THE INEXACT SCIENCE UNLESS Malaya warns to I be left behind m ihe rush when Japan's trade is freed, traders and mer- j chants here will have to go out after the export busl- nett to Japan. If they do not, we
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    Tito Can Change Course of History
    1258 4 SEFTON DELMER say a the next 18 months are critical. BELGRADE: A CHILL autumn breeze is blowing round my head, and one Yugoslav after another assures me with pride: 'it is too late now for the Hussians to try lo invade us this year.
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    It Seems To Me....
    706 4  -  POLITICO By IT'S dangerously easy lo become a hypochondriac m Singapore. The essence of being a hypochondriac is not m imagining yourself to be ill; il lies m being always one jump ahead of the doctor m his effort! to pin down your symptoms so that
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    13 4 Maru m the arm, f f his sirth Emma the Bedford Conservative Association.
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    49 4 The Duke of Edinburgh who has rejoined the Mediterranean Fleet at Malta icalks to the Custom House steps to board the motor boat which took him out to the destroyer Chequers. It has been announced that Princess Elizabeth will visit him at Malta at the end of the month.
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    Opinion Split On New Rubber Bills
    1192 4 THE following article, contributed by a correspondent who has considerable experience of growing and shipping rubber m Malaya, draws attention to the importance of the proposed rubber packing and shipping legislation m the hope that it will assist m the impartial examination of the
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    67 5 picture. THI. Singapore Social Welfare Department's children centres will hold a sale of work at the British Council Hall m Stamford Road between 3 p.m and 6 p.m. on Nov. 19. On sale will be the handiwork of Chinese children from the age of six to 13. They will include
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    24 5 pifiur r U t* sin i ap SS Si *t w Fr nce fi th r lh airline whos* hrst sekl! *™<* Und Free Press
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    MR. A. GILMOUR ON LEAVE
    55 5 MR. A. GILMOUR ON LEAVE DM Prrv. MatT Reporter ijIONG the pass* I sallA l foi the I ed KingdcD m the liner Carthage toMr Andre* Gilmour, for Ifl GUmo i Is I nj overseas leav< which -.os to spend m t Mrs. UUI the pa> r month, Mr. as
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    THANKSGIVING
    42 5 Tlie annual thanks offering service m English will be held lat the Methodist Church In I Johore Bahru on Sunday at I 5.30 p.m. The Rev. Dr. M. Dodsworth, j superintendent of the Met hoi dist Mission, will be the preacher.
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    Parents warned on studies abroad
    161 5 Free Press Malay Correspondent 4 WARNING against sending students to Egypt I without adequate expenses has been made'bv Kaja Haji Nord m Malay Inspector of Schools Negri Sembilan. who returned recently from a pilgrimage to Mecca. He said that parents who could not afford to
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    ELECTION BACKROOM BOYS GET BUSY
    491 5 Booths, voting symbols ready Free Press Staff Reporter yyHILE candidates have been running their campaigns to secure the six Singapore Municipal seats due to fall vacant m December, the election backroom boys have been preparing for the actual polling. Eighteen polling booths have been set
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    Joget ban on children
    70 5 F. P. Malay Correspondent THE management of a joget modern compan> m Kuala Lumpur's Bukit Bintang Park has banned children below 11 years of age from dancing Inche Maidin Shah, the manager, said that m yiew of the popularity bf joget modern among schoolchildren, "we thought
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    27 5 MR. J S. Dumtresque, Director of Broadcasting, S. gapore is seen m this picture with some of his Prpartment's employees who are gel ting tuition m English.
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    PEONS AND JAGAS GET LESSONS
    119 5 PEONS AND JAGAS GET LESSONS Free Press Staff Reporter rill Singapore Department of Broadcasting is the first Government department to organise a course of study m English for its non-English-speaking employees. The class has 20 students, composed of 16 Malays, one Tamil and one Sikh. Their ages are from 16
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    FISHERY POST
    14 5 Mr. T. W. Burdon has been appointed to be Fishery officer, Singapore.
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    $144,000 FOR WATER SYSTEM
    112 5 $144,000 FOR WATER SYSTEM Free Press Staff Reporter A $144,000 extension of water mains within the Sin«?apore Rural Board area will be carried out m Jurong Road, Boon Lay Road. Buona Vista Road. Paya Lebar Crescent and Chua Chu Kang Road. The work has been approv- ed by the Municipal
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    Church plang bazaar
    124 5 Church plan g bazaar Free Press SUIT Reporter THE Singapore Presbyterian 1 Church, Orchard Road, will hold a bazaar on Nov. 5 at 3 p.m. In the Tomlinson Hall (adjoining the Church) and the grounds of the church. The aim is to raise funds foi the renovation and rebuilding of
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    RATIONING UNIT
    44 5 For the convenience of the residents of Upper Serangoon. Ponggol and Tampenis areas, the mobile rice rationing unit will be stationed at No. 849, Upper Serangoon Road 'coffee-shop) near the Tampenis Bus terminus every Thursday from 9.30 a.m. to 12 30 pm.
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    WANTS 5,000 MEMBERS
    58 5 SELANGOR Health and Strength Association held a dinner at the Southern Hotel last night to mark the opening of the Singapore branch. Mr. Lee Song Chua, manager of the Singapore office, said that the Association had increased Its Singapore membership to 3.000 and hoped to take It
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    30 5 picture. MISS Lv Yee Teh. daufh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Lv of Singapore, addressing the Singapore Rotary Club yesterday on 'Gettin* to Know The Australians." Free Press
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    SINGAPORE REMEMBRANCE DAY
    148 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Wiii observe O Remembrance Day on Sunday. There will be a service at -he Cenotaph m the morning. The Governor. Sir Franklin Gimson, Service chiefs, the Consular corps and Municipal officers will be present. Units of the Army. Navy \nd Air Force,
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    Union plea on S.M. C. exams
    383 5 Union plea on S.M. C. exams r> r-„ rree Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Municipal Services Union has proA posed to the Municipal Commissioners that m staff examinations, length of service should be considered. The Union asks that "due consideration" should be given to officers aged 35 and over and
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    Family planning: 3 new clinics
    242 5 Family planning: 3 new clinics Free Press StalT Reporter UOLUNTEER doctors and nurses will staff throe clinics which will be set up by the Singapore Family Planning Association to give advice to married women. They need not bring their husbands and advice will be free to those who cannot afford
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      36 5 Surface mails are expected 10 arrive today from N. Borneo. Ijabuan, Brunei, Mlri, and Siam. Closing time for posting surface mails at the Q P.O. today is r.oon for mail to Java, Philippine Islands and AumtaIh.
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    ANTHEM COAT OF ARMS NEEDED
    187 6 Sir A. Newboult gives views Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. JHE Federation's Chief Secretary, Sir Alec Newboult, said today that 370 designs had been received for the Federal Flag and that the report on it was being put before the Rulers. This report,
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    42 6 picture. BOYS of the Singapore Social Welfare Department's Havelock Road children's centre making some of the baskets that will be on sale at the British Counr il Hall on Nov. 19. The man on the right is the children's instructor.- Free Press
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    Prices rise in Wall Street
    118 6 *yHE New York Stock Exchange found new strength yesterday M optimism continued to be e_pre&>ed over the chances of early peace M the labour front. Prices wem to liberally dLstributed falnj ranghig to a dollar during Hrn morning, with activity om an expanded scale. Many
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    LOKE WAN THO SUES FOR LIBEL
    263 6 SIR Roland Braddell, m the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday. asked the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice MurrayAynsley. tor an ordfr to stay an action for libel filed by Mr. Loke Wan Tho. the Malayan millionaire. on the ground that a similar action is pending m
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    108 6 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns m brackets) were: Main Wharf: Antilochus 33-34). Tegelberg (36-37). Bosntk (40.. President Polk (42-43). West Wharf: Carthage (1-2). Socotra (4-5 >, Rhesus <6-7). Morelia (8-9). Tyndareus (11). 81olerdeijk (15-16). Empire Dock: Dcnavon (17-18), Phrontls (19-20), Charles McLeod (21-22 i.
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    CABLE AND WIRELESS LOSE EIGHT POINTS
    495 6 gff^ n|i|gwjf wqnimi f yy^^B LONDON, Thurs. 4 SCATTERED firmness marked the start of the new account m the London Stock Exchange yesterday, says Reuters financial correspondent. Small buying of British Government stocks produced gains of up to j|ths per cent. Industrial equities were
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    Key rugger match today
    244 6 SINGAPORE Civilian and Services tin combinations m the Southern sec t.__' tro,l^t H.M.S. Malaya rugby competition c \l*h f Padang on Saturday ma key match of tl n The odds are slightly m favour of ServhJ v easoi > to be a better balanced side, but
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    Trainer fails in lawsuit
    46 7 Trainer fails in lawsuit cVA NDEH Higglna. i horse terourt restlian treati ifled Mr. j i had egad .he ..47. had hlmnced dv anything J C clalm- -her [ficial n of an 1 i horse J of i .equire. be I. taken I mins I Reuter
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    S.C.C. 'A' beat Chasers easily
    137 7 S.C.C. "A" 12 Chasers f A VERY disappointing rugby game on the Padang yesterday saw Singapore Cricket Club "A" having no difficulty In beating Chasers by 12 points (three tries and a penalty goal) to nil. Vigorous play by the Club forwards was the deciding
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    NAVY WINGER GOES TO U.K.
    75 7 ROYAL Navy, Singapore, have lost one of their ben soccer players by the departure for the United Kingdom of McLaughlin, their right-wing forward. McLaughlin was assisting m the training of the team when he waa brought m to nil a vacancy m the side. He
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    4-0 SOCCER VICTORY
    26 7 QUTHRIES S.C. beat Manafleid S.C. 4—o m a aoccer friendly al Fan-er Park yesterday. Scorn* were Jaffa r <2'<. Ber.g Kee and Eddie.
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    FOX'S HORSES INPRESS IN TRAINING
    679 7 FOX'S HORSES INPRESS IN TRAINING Today's Bukit Timah gallops By TRESPASSER gTYMIE, Amusement, Ecliptic, Pennyworth, Actress and Martini were most impressive at this morning's gallops at Bukit Timah, when 1 official training for the Singapore Turf Club November Meeting (12th, 16th and 19th) was begun. Stymie (Woods) has put on
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    42 7 Uttle Chye (left) gave triple champion Boy Brooks two rounds of brisk sparring at Joe Diamond's training camp a t Al-Junied Road 7 2tefi* The cam P was officially opened by the president of the Singapore Boxing Association, Mr P W. Brewer.
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    U.S. GOLF STARS FOR P.I. TOURNEY
    62 7 GEORGE Schneiter, tournament bureau manager of the Professional Golfers Association oi America said yesterday that Cary MiddlecofT. the National Open champion, would be among the Americans competing In the Philippines Open at Wack Wark from Nov. 24 to 27. Other Americans taking part wo
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    JORCHIM WINS ON KO
    31 7 T^HE Indian middleweight Mac Jorch.m .scored a second-round knockout victory over Johnny Morgan of Wales m an el^litround bout m Caledonian Road Baths Hall, London, last night.
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    Signals Tally to win 21-13
    124 7 Signals Tally to win 21-13 JOHORE BAHRU Wed. ASECOND-feALF rally after a 113-point deficit m the tirst session gave G.H.Q. Signals a well-deserved 21—13 victory over South Johore R.F.C. m a rugby match played on the Club's ground today. Johore opened scoring thhough Blythe who barged over to touch down
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    Changes in Scotland XI
    91 7 SCOTLAND introduce a new right wine for their football match against Wales at Hampden Park, Glasgow, next Wednesday. Liddetl (Liverpool), and McPhail, (Celtic), replace Waddell and Mason on the right wing. The only other change compared with the side which beat Ireland t-S at Belfast recently
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    2 matches for Thai badminton team
    413 7 THE eight-man Eagle badminton team of Bangkok is scheduled to arrive by air on Sunday to play two matches ln Singapore against Useful B.P. and Mayflower B.P. The first match will be on Wednesday night and the second on Sunday, both at the Happy
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    VRC has new betting rules
    123 7 THE correct weight signal WID have no bearing on determination ol wagers made on photo-finish result* unci n r ihe Victoria Racing Club's new rule* of betting, which were announced m Melbourne recently. Backers who wager on a horse after a race and before ihe
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    RICHARDS TOPS 250 MARK
    68 7 RICHARDS TOPS 250 MARK CORDON Richards, EngI land's champion jockey, rode his 251 st winner on Tuesday. The mount. Refund I paid 8-1. It was th^ third time m his 25-year career that Richards has ridden more than 250 winners In a single season. Richards needs 19 more winners m
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    INTER-COUNTY RUGBY RESULTS
    36 7 yKsiERDAYS Rugby Union County Championship matches resulted as follows: Eastern Counties 23. Middlesex 14 tpia»ed at Norwich*: Hamphire 6, Kent 8 (played at Bournemouth Surrey 23, Oxfordshire 8 (played at Gui.dford*.- Reuter A.P.
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    GOLDEN HIND WIN
    115 7 QOI.DEN Hind B.P. defeated Rainbow B.P. by .seven games to nil during the week-end. tGolden Hind players mentioned first): Scores. Singles: Othman b. Ali bt. Chua Hock Choon 15- -9, 15 3; Harry Goh bt. Kok Teng Foo 15—6. 15 4; Laurie Chan bt. Oh Chiap Choon
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    KRANJI HOCKEY
    21 7 Tho Royal Navy M T section ■•)rnr, Kranji W./T .ftve-t^d m a Same of hockey played at Krafcjl yesterday.
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    Nourse to lead S. African Test XI
    166 7 r\UDLEY Nourse. who captained South Africa r against England last year, has been appointed captain for all five Tests against Australia. Nourse ,as ._R!? yed m U Tests and his m against Australia m 1935 is the highest individual Test score by a
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    NOTRE DAME IN THE LEAD
    120 7 TT la no longer sufficient to say those United States gridiron giants Notre Dame, Army and Oklahoma won again. The pertinent point la: by how much? Army, aecond to Notre Dame ln the current placing!, arc setting the point production pace among the leaders with
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    F.A. BEAT ARMY
    27 7 YES I KRDAYS U.K. League •occer result* were: Aston Villa a, Shamroch Rovers 1 Football Association 4, the Army 1 t played at Charlton.
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    Rovers gain revenge: in semi-finals
    268 7 Rovers... 3; 5.R.C... 1. OOVERS Sports Club tv avenged their defeat m the S.A.F.A. Cup competition last year hy Singapore Recreation Club with a 3-1 victory last evening, thus qualifying for the semi-finals. Both teams missed nun rous scoring chances, but ivers lasted the pace
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    SNOOKER RESULTS
    65 7 pETTER Mans I South Afrk:. who began the final daj -I the seventh heat In the News f the World snooker tournamen! •>) London yesterday with a lead >.f two frames over Walter Don^n*on. won by 19—18. Herbert Holt I London beat 1* another Londoner. H. W. Lav.*,
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    45 8 photo. Mr. Andrei Vishinsky, Russian Foreign Minister and United Nations delegate, is shown m three pictures made at the meeting of the General Assembly m New York, at which the Assembly approved Yugoslavia as a member of the Security Council over Soviet -sponsored Czechoslovakia A.P.
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    U.N. HAILS AGREEMENT AT THE HAGUE
    326 8 Bth new state is created NEW YORK, Thursday. THE successful conclusion of the round-table conference at The Hague, m which the Dutch yesterday signed away their 300-year rule over Indonesia and created the eighth new State m the world since the war has been
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    'It's O.K.-she's my wife'
    57 8 LEICESTER, Thurs. FLIGHT-LIEUT. Richard Thurlington testified that he grabbed the wrist of a man jabbing a knife into a woman's back and demanded to know what he was doing. The R.A.F. officer quoted Bertram Bishop, 34, as replying, It's all right. It's ray wife." Bishop is
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    SERETSE CAN'T GO TO PROBE
    141 8 SEROWE. <Bechuanaland>. Thurs. THOUSANDS of Bamang- 1 wato tribesmen assembled here under great trees yesterday and decided not to let their chosen chief, Seretse Khama. leave the capital to attend a British Inquiry into his fitness to rule them after his marriage tv a London
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    SYMPATHY' IS CABLED TO MAO
    58 8 SEVENTEEN Chinese associations m Sourabaya have cabled a message of sympathy to Mao Tze-tung, President of the Chinese People's Republic of Ch'.na. All 17 associations are minor oganlsatlons. Chinese circles said they were definitely not pro-Communist and described their action as an expression of opprobrium
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    CYCLONE KILLS 200 IN INDIA
    56 8 Two hundred dead have been counted so far and crops worth £750,000 washed away m the recent cyclone m the Andhra area of India. Premier Alcide de Oasperi of Italy plans to act this week to flll three vacancies m his cabinet to solve a
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    Safari boom in Africa
    71 8 A ROOM m East Africa safaris is reported m Nairobi. Companies which organise the hunts say they are booked right up to the end of ItSl by tourists, chiefly Americans. One of the biggest safaris will he next January, when the Maharajah of Bikaner arrives by
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    The clerks had whale of a time
    146 8 TOKIO, Thurs. THE Mitsukoshi Department Store, one of Tokios largest and best made many new friends yesterday. It was "Free Taste Day" at the for-eign-style liquor counter. The store was introducing products of 14 of Japan's best known distilleries. including "happy wine." And
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    7 SHOT IN SPAIN
    22 8 Spanish civil guards killed seven guerillas during a fourhour gun battle m a farm- house near Monfero.— U.P.
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    Asian co-op growth to be speeded up
    193 8 LLCKNOW, Thursday. Vill Food and Agricultural Organisation technical A conference on co-operatives m Asia and the Far East, which opened here on Oct. 24, concluded yesterday after adopting resolutions designed to speed the growth of co-operatives throughout Asia. The conference also recommended that
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    Screaming girl flees slayings
    98 8 SANTA ROSA <Cal.> Thurs. I NEWLY-WED couple, thc bride's sister and a ranch hand were slaughtered by shotgun blasts at Santa Rosa while a flve-year-old girl ran screaming down a lonely ranch road for help. Henry Pio. 37. a Filipino rancn hand, waa arretted after the
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    RIOTERS JAILED
    27 8 Police In Fukushima, Northern Japan, yesterday arrested two alleged Communists as suspected ring-leaders of a riot m the mining town of Taira last June.- Reuter
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    3rd. NEW BISHOP
    31 8 Thf Roman Catholic Church nas appointed a new bishop for Czechoslovakia the third such appointment since the Church-State battle began 10 months ago. the Vatican Radio announced yesterday.
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    26 8 The British cruiser Belfast returned to Hong Kong yesterday with 226 passengers from a Chinese ship stranded off Pratas Island m the South China Sea A.P.
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    DANES TO SEEK SEA MONSTERS
    123 8 COPENHAGEN, Thursday. A DANISH expedition is to set out on a two-year world cruise to probe hitherto unexplored ocean depths m a search for "sea monsters" and other creatures unknown to man. Dr- Anton Braun. leader of the expedition, said that he will employ special
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    W. Europe as single market
    156 8 TRADE BARRIERS CO PARIS. Thursday. "THE 18-nation Council of the Organisation for European Economic Recovery yesterday adopted a European trade charter which will ultimately result m "a single large market m Europe m which goods and services could move freely." The charter's first aim is
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    Educated to be conscripted
    39 8 MADRAS. Thurs. INDIA plans to conscript all educated persons for six months' services teaching the illiterate to read, the Education Minister. Mr. Abdul Kalam Azad, told UNESCO*! session on Kiu.il Adult education here yesterday.— A.P.
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    NO MEDIATION
    33 8 Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, denied m San Francisco yesterday that he plans to attempt to mediate a settlement of the "cold war" between Russia and the West- A.P.
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    HIGH TIDES
    13 8 Today: 935 a.m; 953 p.m. Tomorrow: 10 a.m; 10 V. p.m.
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