The Singapore Free Press, 10 November 1949

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA trs** SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1949. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    'S.-E. A. LIAISON TO CONTINUE'-C.G.
    412 1 'S.-E. A. LIAISON TO CONTINUE '-C.G. Plan for rice milling talks Free Press Staff Reporter THE last meeting of the South-East Asia Liaison Officers is being held in Singapore today, but the Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, told the gathering at Phoenix Park this morning that, although these meetings would
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    C.N.A.C. AWAITS DECISION
    74 1 C.N.A.C. AWAITS DECISION M m»** fl •Suctions irom tneir of the i on al Aviation >re office of De Souza Brl ana Chit Sgt the C.N.A.C. field KowMr. Lee N C. manager g Presi this s i .vc;e ac today, l* nee office. 3 es are at Uw Kowlooo, ted
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    T.U.C. refers to Cabinet
    77 1 T.U.C. refers to Cabinet LONDON, li.urs. HUTAIN'S Trade Union c oerti Countrivlng lor seven a post-Ue-jollcy acceptable the Labour Govern- and 8000.000 trade sts, decided y sterc'ay decision! to rs of the Cabinet beI rh^aisel.cs CienTal V'.nct-nt (old corre'-pondents at the General Council meeting it had uo recommendathc problem received
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    RED TROOPS QUIT REICH?
    56 1 FRANKFURT, Thurs. THE newspaper Abendpost said in an unconfirmed report yesterday that Russian troops arc withdrawing from the Soviet Zone of Germany. Train transports had been leaving the Elsenash area In Thiringer recently by night, the paper said. A U.S. Army Intelligence source at Heidelberg was
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    KILLER HANGED
    14 1 1 nami was hangI Teheran for I former Premirr I Hajir. U.P.
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    CONGRESS WOMAN
    18 1 Mrs. Edna Kelly, attractive 42-year-old widow and Democrat, has been elected Ne* York's first Conu:resswoman U.P
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    'I don't blame anybody'
    227 1 Berea ved miner Free Press Staff Reporter AIR. E. C. Burne, whose wife was killed by bandits yesterday in Perak, told me this morning "You can quote me a s saying that the security forces are doing a really good job, and nothing that happened yesterday
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    Sir A. Maxwell heads mission
    285 1 MALAYA POLICE PROBE LONDON. Thursday. CIR ALEXANDER MAXWELL, lately Permanent Under-Secretary at the Home Office, is to bo chairman of a mission to investigate the present and long-term problems connected with the organisation and administration of the Federation of Malaya Police Force and will advise
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    RACING SPECIAL
    67 1 npOMORROW the Ww— X Press heralds the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn Meeting: with a four-page Race-Form Special in addition to the usual eight Pages. In the Special you will find two pages of racing form notes, special features by our Racing Correspondent and a full page of pictures
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    'Economy cuts right': Attlee
    97 1 LONDON. Thurs THE Prime Minister. Mr Clement Attlee. said yesterday that the Government was convinced that ihe amount of its economy cuts. waa about right," but he warned that "national interest is now so urgent and overwhelming that all ojr actions must be judged In Its
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    Estate manager found shot
    59 1 Free Press Staff Reporter THE estate manager of George Lee Rubber Estate, Mr. Frank Bevin, was found lying off the Geylang Tapak Road on Jalan Putah In South Johore. Mr. Bevin who had a gun shot wound to his head died on the way to the
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    NEWSMEN JAILED
    23 1 A military court in Teheran yesterday sentenced an editor and a special writer to one year's imprisonment for antigovernment articles. A.P.
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    58 1 picture. II Wa ln a a Py day for Phila Mae yesterday when more than 50 children attended her eighth birthday party in Claymore Drive. She is seen cutting the cake with ner mother (background on extreme right) and her grandmother (directly behind her). Phila Mae is the daughter of
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    'It wasn't our fault'
    66 1 TVHREE days before war broke out in 1939. barber L Charles Liddy of Castle Blayney, N. Ireland, ordered six raxors from a firm in Germany. He enclosed a mone> order which he wrote off as a loss when the war started. Yesterday, the raiors were delivered.
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    MR. NEHRU MEETS SOME HOSTILITY
    153 1 LONDON, Wednesday. DANDIT Nehru encountered a hostile demonstra--1 tion by Indian students at Swaraj House outside the London University building where he addressed the India League today. The demonstrators patrolled outside the University building in a car with a loudspeaker As Mr. Nehru arrived, the
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    Chiang extends air, naval blockade
    183 1 HONG KONG, Thursday. 'PHE Nationalists have extended their air and naval x blockade of Red China to Amoy, Swatow and Canton, whose usually busy wharves are deserted with not a single ship alongside. The deadlock continues in the mouth of the Yangtse River between a
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    INDIAN P.M. SEES KING
    79 1 LONDON, Wed. THIS morning, Pandit Nehru was received by the King and later had a private conference with London newspaper editors. At the conference, he gave his views on a variety of subjects ranging from French policy in Indo-Chlna to India's food problems and the release
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    AIRMEN RETURNED
    25 1 The Republican Government has handed to the Dutch authorities two Dutch airmen who crash-la. <i» d In Republican- held West guua tra. U.P.
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    Son for Malayaborn ballerina
    79 1 Free Press Correspondent MELBOURNE Wed CJALLY GILMOUR, the eminO ent Malaya born ballerina, gave birth to her ftrst child a boy in London vos terday. The daughter ot Dr a-^d Mrs. C. C. B. OilmoiU', wao lived in Singapore for many years, she married Dr Alan
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    FRENCH SHIPS LEAVE S'PORE
    96 1 TWO ships of the Fiench Pacific Fleet left Singapore last night after three days' stay In the ronnstead here. They are the sl->od Savorgnan de Brazza, whien is returning to Toulon, and the L.S.T. Chellif, which is going to Los Angeles to co'Vct a cargo of
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    Bandit killed
    29 1 One bandit was shot dead and two others are believed to have been wounded. wh>n a military party located a bandit camp at Taoah in Perak yesterday.
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    PEERS WORRY OVER TROOPS
    176 1 LONDON, Thursday. I >l I KS complained yesterday in a House of Lords debate on defence that young: officers and men were being sent to Malaya "without adequate training." 8 Lord Reading, Liberal, said he was apprehensive that such young men should go out to "that
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    KIDNAPPED
    18 1 A Chinese was kidnapped by bandits from a shop in the Seelong village near Senai, Johore. yesterday.
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    Big 3 talk on China and Tito
    145 1 PARIS, Thurs. THE Foreign Ministers of the 1 Western Big Three decided yesterday to extend their talks to cover the Chinese and Yugoslav problems as well as Germany. The questions of recognition of Communist China and the problems posed by Marshal Tito's defiance
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    Rubber prices
    56 1 A SPECIAL Market Correspond ent fives the price* of rubber (In cents per Ib.) at 11 a.m. today as follows: No. 1 R S.S. Spot: loo»e 45\ If F.o.b. in bales Not No. 1 R. S.S. *S\ 45 i No. 2 R.S.S. MK 44 h No. 3 R.S.S.
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      101 1 liJliN A I 'TcBINESE ARTS CUR* 05 4NI!QU ES Ascriptions SHELLED ALMONDS v M receivtd some "Primo Bari" -eo almonds from Italy and are selling them 'deal Wkets at $1.05 a Ib. They ar% table use with raisins and for mas Pudd.ngsand cakes. CH *ISTMAS TURKEY turkey now. Tell us
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      60 1 PHOTOGRAPHS for ALL OCCASIONS indoor or outdoor try NEW REX PHOTO STUDIO NO. 1, RAFFLES PLACE STORE. Picture of a Veteran ji djr 1 An old hand at cigarette making —one of the many whos* skiff, fang experience end judgement ensures thai the fine quality of a Player's never varies^-and
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    Portrait of a Film Hero
    653 2  - Portrait of a Film Hero PETER QUENNELL J)UHIXG the early 'thirties an odd, dishevelled figure, unshaven, with hat pulled down across his eyes, was sometimes to be observed prowl ing along one of Hollywood's less frequented thoroughfares. When he reached a dustbin he would carefully rake inside it, transferring the
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    UNDER REVIEW
    19 2 Good Night, Sweet Prince. The Life and Times of John Barrymore. b.v Gene Fowler. 'Hammond, Hammond. 215.)
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    QUICK LOOKS
    88 2 An Knulishman in New York, by Francis Marshal] "(t.B. Publication* Folev House Presg. 10s 6ri I Artist Francis Marshall's graphic and uninhibited impressions of the strangest city on earth. Particularly good arc Marshall s drawings of New York slums and subways. The Last Romantics by Graham Houph. 'Duckworth
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    LABOUR'S SUCCESS STORY
    546 2  - LABOUR'S SUCCESS STORY JOHN BONHAM By 'FIFTY YEARS MARCH" BY FRANCIS WILLIAMS (ODHAMS PRESS) UARLY next year the lj British Labour Party will celebrate its 50th anniversary. Whatever happens before that the year 1950 will mark a critical point in the history of the only social democratic party to achieve
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    THE ADVENTURES OF PENNY AND KONI (112)
    52 2 mm THc Cam ttlam^ k Mi i^ lh# -w 2t- i nui »«»»et. i.e re.ir«d ?JT **V 5 f M »t was MM a fchati. and th. mouti C h U t. Kon, round and rcund. «U, fltrtd «nar u i d napp.ll
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    Letter-writing is a Lost Art
    505 2  - Letter-writing is a Lost Art JOHN KIRK NELSON By RECENTLY a number of business men received a 16--page guide on How To Write a Letter. It came from their chief, Mr. Ivan Stedeford, the industrialist, and I like to think that it was not only a desire for business efficiency
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    STRAITS TIMES PICTURES
    25 2 STRAITS TIMES PICTURES 1 1;: I Uon H I $2 50 I crap: I i H I H H H fl We 9 I H
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    RULES OF THE ROOST
    212 2  -  ALLAN J. RANDS .^N effort to compile the story of the London starling, which has never been properly written, is beIng made by bird enthusi'd<is oi the London Natural History Society This roistering swaggerer among birds, a bully among those of its kind yr't apjj ently
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      79 2 ■■■"■■■■■■■■■•msiiri Perfumed Floral Sprais from $2 56 Handkerchief Puffs Excellent Variety of Choice /rorn $2— $4 MEDICAL KALL LTD. chemists Battery road Singapore ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ft* 1 jffl- '/7 lifottl used by THE ROYAL NAVY LEADING INDUSTRIAL M* Smiths Marine l^cver Clocks stand every kind of stress They are i use in
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      541 2 SINGAPORE KUAIA I ITMPITR <BBC>; 730 IbcUafa News. U NETWOuK) lkU/\I«M LUWrUU \>cienc« Industry Talk on 4 ...id 41.7 metres 10.00 am. News .also »t 130 th \K. ••nrf vis fr iK 1 1 »-30»; 12.00-1.00 Malay Pro- J? 1 8 f»P<* Ml^ lr 815 atllin, gramme .As Spore.; 1.00-2.00
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      119 2 F.P. Crossword No, 839 IM" «T" 111I 11 10 —!L 32 m~^ ILUES ACROSS l Bpeakinß tndistim-tiy «8»; 7 Pre^sin« .6' iv,, n- n 17 Youn R :mimal 19 svx>kfn (4): .1 mml 2 4 ivf liv sutement (ft); 25 IVn.ble (4): II Proved ,s» 29 Fron^ 3 30 CLUBS
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    W. AFRICANS MIGHT GET SELF-GOVT?
    420 3 New plan for the Gold Coast rMMTWTVT LONDON, Thursday. ftiuiAllN may have to give greater independence to 30,000,000 Africans to prevent a possible link-up between African Nationalist and European Communist organisers. «HvL 1 f,!lL arC Un dor top level studv f or constitutional rninn^f f?
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    Strange case of trumpeter's teeth
    123 3 LONDON. Thursday. sounded a silvery blast, round and r as a nightingale's note. Then he took out h. v!ip;»cd In another set of dentures, and tr fi again. i the National Health Scheme nmittee looked at each other with Trumpeter, what are you sounding isked.
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    AFGHANS LOOK TO EDUCATION
    54 3 The first educational survey of Afghanistan by an international body was undertaken in Kabul recently by four members of the United Nations Educational, Social and Cultural Organisation. The survey, undertaken at the request of the Afghan government, marked anothei step in the Afghan programme of modernising
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    67 3 ?i e 3»P ar ls worl d Professional cycling sprint champion (left) showing Princess Margaret (on his left) the lightest bicycle on view— it weighs only 16 pounds— when R visited the Cycle and Motor-Cycle Show at Earl's ourt, London. "I think you've done a tremendous amount of good for
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    Home Office's gas warning
    77 3 BRITONS have been warned that the possibility that poison gas might be used in another war may have been increased because was not employed in the second world war The Home Officv said that a potential enemy, gambling on finding the British oft guard, might unleash
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    INJURED MAN'S ENTERPRISE
    181 3 INJURED MAN'S ENTERPRISE THERE is always roan for an enterprising man to make his way. The story of Wing Commander W. H. Wetton is one more reminder of this. Wetton had a fine war record, and was injured in both legs in a parachute jump while commanding a parachute group
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    BRITONS DRINK MORE-TEA
    42 3 Britons, notorious f<7r uadrinking. are consuming even more, according to figures released by the International Tea Committee. In the first eight monlhs of this year, consumption was 120/700 tons against 117.940 tons during the same neriod last year. Reuter
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    FIRED AT PICTURE OF MOTHER-IN-LAW
    203 3 AN ex-bomber pilot sat one evening on the top stair at his home, taking pot shots with a revolver at his mother-in-law's picture, a brass ornamental jug, and a clock. When two police officers came up the stairs he fired again. The shot went between
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    NEW MINISTER IN MOSCOW
    60 3 Mr. John W. NicholLs. 40--year-old former head of the Gorman Economic and German Commercial Relations Departments of the British Foreign office, has been appointed British Minister in Moscow Mr. Nioholls is already at his post. Thopgh Britaip has an Ambassador— now Sir David Kelly in Moscow,
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    32 room house given away
    61 3 MK. Norman Woolworth of the 5 and 10-cent store family, has given his I/.S. $4,000,000, 32-room house in New York to the New York Academy of Sciences for its headquarters. Some rooms in the house can seat 200 persons. Almost all of the rooms have
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    USTRIANS FOR U.S
    25 3 Approximately 15 000 Austrian displaced persons will have been reset lied in the United States by the ?nd of another year. A.P.
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    SPECIAL AWARD FOR DR. YUKAWA?
    60 3 SPECIAL AW ARD FOR DR. YUKAWA? The Japanese Communist Party spokesman, Mr. Shigeo Kamiyama, has now proposed in the Diet Lower House Committee that the JapaneseGovernment issue a special award to Dr. Hideki Yukawa in recognition of his achievements in the field of atomic energy studies. Dr. Yukawa this month
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    Safe to smoke in bed
    82 3 ASHES or burns on living room carpets and furniture should be a thing of the past with a new cigarette paper the Czechs claim to have developed. Made of glass fibre, it is capable of holding the ashes firm inside the "paper" throughout the entire
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    46 3 A group of scientists and meteorologists, who are to relieve men serving at Antarctic bases, aboard the "John Biscoe" the Falkland Islands dependencies suryey vbip, heforc she sailed from Southampton. They will replace scientists maroorred dn Tq'ntly, ice-bound Stoningtou Island, most southerly base in tfce' Antarctic.
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    Princess may get double dividends
    331 3 LONDON, Thursday. pKINCESS Elizabeth may collect double dividends on a wedding present by next summer. Instead of one race horse that can't run, she may have two that not only can run, but win. When the Princess was married In November, 1946. the Aga Khan
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    POPE'S WARNING
    30 3 Catholic judges throughout the world have been told by Pope Pius XII to beware of granting divorces which would break up marriap;es "valid before God and lhe Church.'
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    Reichstag now thieves' paradise
    236 3 Reichstag now thieves' paradise BERLIN SIDELIGHT BERLIN, Thursday. OLACK market rats are nibbling away at the inner ruins of the Reichstag, once Germany'! Parliament, and organised bands of thieves regularly comb the interior of the huge stone building In Berlin for scraps of copper, tin, leai and zinc. Carried off
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    Bridge Hands
    304 3 Time to unloo;>e the bloodhounds nn ano'her of our crim*.* A horrible crime will be described and it i» up to you to discover who d)d the dirty work. West opened the king of spades, holding the trick. Spades mre continued. East winning with the ace. East returned
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      11 3 SOLE IMPORTERS. HAGEMEYER TRADING CO. imum) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG
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      98 3 WHAT'S ON IN K.L. REX: M.iyume in Mayfuil PAVILION and ODEON: JoMpn Young of Africa. COLISELM: Blood and Sand. CATHAY: Valniiki Tamil). MADRAS: Blood Will Tell (Mandarin). HINDUSTAN: Son of AUadin Hindustani!. CENTRAL: Magic HoT.se (Tamil >. EMPIRE: Yisvamitra < Tamil >. IPOH RIBY: Whiplash. SLN. Haunted Harbour 'serial). ODFON:
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      178 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR gORN today, the stars have given you exceptional talents. But, as if not to make life too easy for you, there may be many hurdles to leap before fame and success are reached. It is as if you had a handicap to genius. However, if you are
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. Nov. 10. 1949. THE COST OF CULTURE
    624 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. Nov. 10. 1949. THE COST OF CULTURE Saiapore has acclaimed two very different sets of > rors this week the Radio Batavia Philharmonic Orch< stra and the touring IB Aa >n football I i;n. The Orchestra lias convinced the most critical i lat r Ii
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    Anti-Atomic Defence In Britain
    870 4  - Anti-Atomic Defence In Britain OLIVER ASHLEY by— DESIGN has been fixed and orders have been placed by the British Government for mass production of "fountain pen 91 anti-atomic radiation dose meters. They will be available first for the Civil Defence Corps, which starts large-scale recruiting next month. It has not
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    It Seems To Me....
    1275 4  -  POLITICO By (JULTURE and hard se;i(s have gone together too long. It is ;m axiom in life lh:il llu' more moronic Ihe entertainment offered, the softer the seats in which to Cftljoy it. Hence the loam rubber th:it enfolds llulihn addict in the newest super-super c
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    TITO STOLE STALIN'S THUNDER
    149 4  - TITO STOLE STALIN'S THUNDER Edward Howe -By. A GASP of astonishment shook the world when Tito was defrocked by the Kremlin fraternity sixteen months ago. People said: "No one can tell what will happen in Yugoslavia.' Today it is even more true to say none can tell what will happen
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    LIFE SENTENCE
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    Mystery Gold Mine
    145 4 (JINETY-YEAR-OLD Giu- seppe Frendo ha? rediscovered the mystery gold mine on Gozo. Malta's sis Island, lost since It was closed down by Grand Master Pir.to in 1801. In London's Record Office ll a letter, dated 1801, from the then Governor Sir Alexander Ball saying he knew of
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      16 4 buisite B.P.deSILVALIP INCORPORATED IN CEYL ON AMUMCTimm JEWELLERS OVER 75 YEARS Of RE ?U TAT /OH
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      103 4 THE MONKEY ANI> THE ORCi \N A" YOU'RE ADORABLE— FT. Jimmy L^acfc His New O TIME ALONE WILL TELI THE CUCKOO WALTZ Josephine Bradley H-: Ol RHAPSODY ON BLUE SKIES Monla Lit<»r His OlCbMtra THE WEDDING OP I.ILI M I CARNIVAL TIME— Q. 8 Lou Prenger «!te His Orchestra ONE
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    COLONY FIGHTS POULTRY DISEASE
    390 5 COLONY FIGHTS POULTRY DISEASE P i ct n rt Industry worth $20 million Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S $20,000,000 pouiuj industry is now in a position to produce 100,000,000 eggs and l from 1500,000 to 2,000,000 fowls a year t or the island s consumption. This is a result o!
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    Music for S'pore's middlebrows
    113 5 middlebrows like myself, last night's by the Radio Batavia Philharmonic in th' Victoria Hall provided meat and ginning to end, there was a profusencss able melody that would have lifted Ished the soul of the most con- sourpuss. r-con-N ihtmuslk Oi crystal i l trig musil\iiry
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    U.S. CONSULATE
    54 5 The American ConsulateGeneral in Singapore will be closed tomorrow, in commemoration of Armistice Day ot World War I. The day la be in:* observed as an official holiday in many states in the U.S.A. As part of tne day's observance, two minutes silence is included in the ceremonies
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    AID FOR POPPY DAY FUND
    79 5 AID FOR POPPY DAY FUND DONATIONS made on "Worship Through Music" night on Sunday at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church in Kampong Kapor Road will be given to the Poppy Day Fund, it is stated by the Singapore District Methodist Youth Fellowship Worship through Music will be a service of
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    PISTOL FOUND
    28 5 A serviceable pistol and six rounds of ammunition were recovered from an old rubber water bag at a house at 7 mile Changi Road. Singapore, yesterday.
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    A TAX FORM FOR THE TOURISTS
    128 5 ,^xMv Kree Prtss Stafr Reporter pHL Singapore Income Tax authorities are after Mr. N. R. Murthy, co-manager of the touring Indian football team, and Mr Murthv is very indignant about it. Mr. Murthy told the Free Press yesterday that ne had received a letter
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    COUNCIL MEMBER
    35 5 Mr. H. W. Nightingale, acting Secretary for Economic Affairs, Singapore, will be a temporary Official Member of the Executive Council of Singapore, in the absence of Mr. Andrew Gilmour. who is on leave
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    GOVT. QUERIED ON DOCTORS
    244 5 GOVT. QUER IED ON DOCTORS Free l*ress Staff Reporter OAKTICI LARS of the number of doctors in the Singapore Government service, and the number of promotions to the Malayan Medical Service of locally appointed oflicers in 1941, 1947 and 1949 are being sought by Mr. C. C. Tan (Municipal SouthWest)
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    CONVICTED OF TRESPASS
    66 5 CONVICTED OF TRESPASS JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Mohidin Kutty, an eating house employee at Gunong Pulai. was fined $50 today in the police court when he was convicted on a charge of house trespass. It was stated that Mohidin entered the house of a Eurasian and attempted to kiss B woman
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    ELECTION METTING
    52 5 Free Press StaiY Reporter MISS AMY LAYCOCK, the Progressive Party candidate for East Ward, will hold election meetings at Geylar.g English School next Tuesday and on Dec. 1 at 6 p.m. Sir Han Hoe Lim will preside at the Tuesday meeting at which Haji Dahlam will be among
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    PIANOFORTE RECITAL: A REPLY
    487 5 MJAC*jlir.o Uiii^iY. IjIl- pianist, has written to the Free Press critic who wrote on hi.« recital at the Victoria Memorial Hmll on Tuesday nieht. The letter follows: *'T read with great interest your criticism of my recital. Since you were good enough to give me certain
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    CHICKEN FARM
    33 5 picture SINGAPORE'S poultry industry is booming. Picture above shows ;i farm in one of the Colony's rural arras. KHow a Veterinary Hep irlment inoculator injects a chicken against Kanikh»< disease P.R.
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    SEW ERAGE SCHEME FOR S.I.T.
    227 5 SEW ERAGE SCHEME FOR S.I.T. MORE than one-third ox the $1,500,000 programme lor the laying of sewers in Singapore next year will be sp tit in connection with Singapore Improvement Trust and Gov. rnment schemes. The Singapore Municipal Commissioner.-, have approved ihe tentative programme, but the money for it has
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    LIEUT. WILCOCKS
    23 5 The appointment of Lieut A. F. Wilcocks. Royal Navy, to be an officer of the Malayan Naval Force, has been approved.
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    Teachers must register
    76 5 DELIGIOUS and Arabic 1V teachers in Perak have to register and be recognised by the Government before they can teach in the State, the Mufti of Perak, Tuan Haji Ismail Hamzah, told Utusan Mclayu. He denied that the regulation aimed at suppressing religious teaching, which, he said,
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    MAILS
    43 5 Letters and parcels are due today from Siam. N. Borneo, Labuan. Brunei. Mlri. and India. Latest time for posting "at the G.P.O. today Is noon for Pontianak. S. India (letters and parcel* N. India and Pakistan (letters onto) Hong Kong and China.
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    'Cut price of rice if Govt. makes profit'
    227 5 'Cut price of rice if Govt. makes profit' Free Press Stair Reporter jyiß. Tan Chin Tuan, Chinese Chamber of ComiTl merce member on the Singapore Legislative Council, will ask for a cut in the price of rationed rice "without further delay" if the Government is making a considerable profit on
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    RULES FOR SLAUGHTER
    125 5 RULES FOR SLAUGHTER The Singapore Rural Board has decided to continue the pre-war policy of forbidding the use of and the licensing of private slauehter houses i>i the rural area. Arrangements have I3K t n made with the Munici U Commissioners to slaughter of pigs uoaxs a 1 sheep from
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    AIR CHIEF DUE
    55 5 X<HE ChU-i of Air Staff Designate. Air Chief Marshal Sir John Sle?sor, will arrive at Tengah by air Horn Negombo this afternoon. Sir John Slessor is making a tour of R.A.F. Units in the Far East Air Force, and has already seen those in Ceylon. He will
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    Demand for elections
    73 5 JIIE Malay Students Inlon of Great Britain has passed a resolution urging elections to be held in all Malay States 'and Settlements in the Federation of Malaya. Copies of the resolution will be sent to the Colonial Office, British political parties, the Hiffh Commissioner lor the Federation,
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    BANDITS MURDER MINERS WIFE
    358 6 Her husband fought back Free Press Staff Reporter IPOH, Wednesday. JJANDITS ambushed and killed two Europeans, a miner's wife* and a planter between the 70th and 71st mile Taiping-Selama Road in Perak this morning. This was the first European woman to be murdered by the terrorists.
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    27 6 OILTAN Hamengku Buwono, Defence Minister of the Republic of Indonesia, photoO graphed when he explained the Indonesian-Dutch cpaspfi"' agreement to Indonesians in the jungle of Sumatra.- A.P.
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    Mobile rationing service
    221 6 Mobile rationing service CINCE the Singapore mobile rationing unit went into operation last Monday, the pressure at the rationing offices at 1 Orchard Road. Trafalgar Street, and Fuller ton Building has been greatly eased. An official statement yeslerday, however, reminds the public that this additional service— the mobile rationing unit
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    FREE FILM SHOW
    50 6 A treo cinema show will be given to the staff and residents of the S I O Alsagoft l's t ?te. Tampenis Road, Singapore, tomorrow, with the cooperation of the Singapre Public Relation s Df pt. A selection of British Malay and Chinese films will be shown.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    102 6 CHIPS alongside the Singaporc Harbour Board wharves yrMerday <godowns in brackets i were: Main Wharf: Jerantut iil-S2. Stcc; Seafarer 33-34 i Nort- s ;t 35-3fi>. Bentanl (40-4i>. West Wharf: O/arda 1-2. Adrastus <6-7>. Idomeneiy 8-y' Macula < 13-14*. Rajula U5-16». Empire I)fK k B^navon <17-18'. Bi.ior 21-2J. Banic^wanßi
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    Nervous sale of gilt-edgeds
    262 6 LONDON, Thursday. OKITISH (Government funds encountered a fresh 13 bout of nervous selling yesterday, with prices hitting new levels of losses up to three-quarter per cent., says Reuter's financial correspondent. Profittaking by bears produced a small rally but the close was weak and the undertone soft.
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    275 6 LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE Hongkong ($l25 t 88 1 Mercantile <£23j <£12 pd.> 22\ —4 Eastern <£5) i\ INDUSTRIALS Kit Austin Iftr. (5-i 28 8.A.1 tuts 4 932 i 32 Burmar> Oils (uts.) 2 21 1 32 Courtauld <5 -> 32 H /b Cory 78 6 De Havjlland 40 9 Di.-iilJers
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    N.Y. STOCKS
    35 6 r IHE1 HE New York Stock Bxchai* after opening generally higher yesterday slacked and. with occasional inCTMUtod pressure in late dealings. closed barely steady Hie composite average rate recorded a slight decline. Reuter
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    S.C.C. WOMEN HELD TO DRAW
    76 6 IT a |UB d tha I**4*9 when Um women* hockey dm Singanorp Cricket c,; Combined Bei Padang in a mat, b p] Poppy Dav Fund Thcro was no The gamp wa. triumph for the Combir. I captain. B>t Dowd a fine exhibition a' Fa-' on
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    WIGHTMAN CUP DATES
    16 6 THE the Am< matri.. j^^ and 17 nex- Ter A <rion an: A.P.
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    N.'S.-Malacca an improved side
    343 6 N.'S. -Malacca an improved side By A Special Correspondent yHE Negri Sembilan— Malacca rugger tram x meets Singapore Civilians in an II M s Mi^ competition Southern section tie at Seren l ava Saturday is a much improved side from tli lost badly to Combined Services in Sinraiwu y *«pwi«
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    SCOTTISH GOLD
    31 7 THE Scottlsfa Ootf Union announced yesterday that next year's Scottish amateur golf Championetiip will be played on U» championship links at Prestwlck, Ayrshire, from July 17 t* 72. Reuter
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    BLUE EYES SPRINTED FASTEST
    594 7 BLUE EYES SPRINTED FASTEST picture. This morning's track work Free Press Racing Correspondent QNLY three horses— Blue Eyes, Shining Willow and Whispering Hope— managed to break 40 for 3f. on a sodden track at Bukit Timah this morning, when most of the horses engaged on Saturday were given their winding-up
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    37 7 picture. Hi u i gaDor ,!u 9, ncket Cl b women's hockey team, Sv FnnS W m W k Com n Services in yesterda/s pSp?y i>ay Fund match on the Tartan*. There was no scoring. Free Press
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    15 deaths in American football
    123 7 1 5 deaths in American football AMERICAN football has, so far f .hi s season, claimed the lives of 15 players, according to Dr. Floyd Aatwood, who gave the figures In his annual mid-season report. Dr. Astwood, a Professor at Los Angeles State College, Is (chairman of the injury and
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    Holt withdraws
    43 7 HERBERT Holt, who was eight frames behind Sydney Lee in the world professional snooker championship qualifying match, withdrew yesterday because of Influenza. Joe Davies beat John Pulman by 21 frames to 15 in the News of the World £1.500 snooker tournament
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    U.K. rugby results
    47 7 VESTERDAY'S U.K. Of I Union results were: County championship matrh Sussex 9. Berkshire 6 <at Hove). Oth«r matches: Guy's Hospital 0. Cambridge Unverslty 9; Urlted Services (Portsmouth) 22. Royal Naval College Greenwich 3; Oxford University Greyhounds 22. Royal Military Academy (Sandhurst) 0. Reuter A.P.
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    Slam's players still have much to learn
    535 7  -  CRUSADER By aiAM'S badminton exponents still have much to learn, judging by the performances of their best players in last night's match between the visiting Eagle team of Bangkok, the strongest in the country, and the combined Mayflower and Tsefu! parties of Singapore
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    Amarnath out of Ist Test
    154 7 I ALL Amarnath. captain J of the Indian cricket team which toured Australia two year* ago. will be unable to play in the first unofficial Test against the Commonwealth XI beginning at New Delhi tomorrow. In a letter yesterday to Vijay Merchant. India's i a
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    W.B. HOLMES PASSES AWAY
    97 7 WB. HOLMES. England in- ternational Rugby Union full-back, has died in Salta. Argentina, from typhoid. Holmes, former Cambridge Blue, took up residence in Salta only a week ago with his wife, whom he married last year. Born in Argentina, Holmes was in the combined Oxford and
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    Malays trounce Eurasians
    114 7 MALAYS beat the Eurasians eight-one in a B.A.F.A. Community League game at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Jrom the start th« Malax* proved a far superior side and, with little effort, each of their lire forwards Khamtd. Samad, Madon, aharifT Madon and Ramlan— fot throusli to score within
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    CHANGES IN COLONY XV
    132 7 'THERE are several change in the Singapore Civilians rugby XV to meet Negri-Malacca at Seretnban on Saturday, compared with the sid* which lost to Combined Bervioa« last week-end. The reason is that Homer, Saunders Uhreequarters>, Tucker and Maxey (forwards) are unable to make the trip. Sanderson
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    SWEDEN WIN
    65 7 gWEDEN won the 22 carbine in three positions in the world snooting championships at Buenos Airea yesterday with 5,751 point*. Finland wa s second with 5,743 and Norway third with 5.740' Arthur Cooke, the American Olympic free-rifle smallbore champion, won the individual championship with 1.1 -iO points with
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    U.K. soccer festival
    155 7 A FESTIVAL of soccer, in which Continental teams will be invited to participate, is to be arranged by the Football Association as part of the festival of Britain in 1951. The Football Associations of Scotland, Ireland and Wales hare been asked to support the plan, and preliminary
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    Rugby fans miss a rare treat
    726 7 Rugby fans miss a rare treat G.11.Q. FARELF 19; S.C.C 16. /V\LY a handful of spectators at Tanglin yesterday saw the season's best rugger match and the Singapore Cricket Club's first defeat when the S.C.C. went down fighting to G.H.Q. Farelf by 16 points <2 goals and 2 tries) t
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    Scots better in every respect
    254 7 SCOTLAND, international soccer champions, sparred on by a home crowd of 73,000 at Hampden Park, Glasgow, gained a workmanlike 2—o win over Wales yesterday. The match was part of the qualifying tournament for the World Cup finals, and if England beat Ireland next week Scotland
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    Australians cricket fans know more
    77 7 Australians cricket fans know more A SOUTH Australian cri cketer who returned recently after a season in English county cricket said he was convinced that Australian crowds knrw more about cricket than English crowds. He is Re* rai*. Scatli Australian opening batsman, who recently completed a season in the Lancashire
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    Ceylonese go down two-one
    267 7 THE long-awaited clash betwven two of the strongest nookey sides S.R.C. and C.S.C.— w;\a played off on the Padang yesterday before a very large crowd. S.R.C. won 2—l. The match was played at a terriflc pace despite the soft ground. The Ceylonese have their defenc* to
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    MOTOR-CYCLE AWARDS
    77 7 MOTOR-CYCLE A WARDS gRITAIN and Italy snared the five gold medals awarded to the 194fi champion riders and manufacturers when the 49th International Motor-cycle Coßgrvsa closed at Paris last night. Champions riders PMtnrißg medals and diplomas were: 12j^.c. Nello Pagani (Italy*. Mondial; 250 c.c. Bruno Ruffo (lialy), Guzzi. 350 c.c.
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    48 8 HIGGINSON-SCOTT. The i QgagaNßt is announced between Lei ward Forbes Higginson, youngon of the late E. G. F. Hig-z,-r^on and Mrs. Higginson. ey, Kent. and Dorothea S3 oille Scott, elder daughter of ain A. A. Scott, D.5.0.. R.N. (Retd) and the late Mrs. Scott, Forest Row. Sussex.
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    48 8 MRS. LEYH and daughters are d 'iy grateful for the many kind expression* of sympathy and for the floral tributes from the irirnds and colleagues of the late t rige Stevens, who may be better kn'wn under his former name of 8.0.8. Leyh recently changed by him.
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    QUIRINO LEADS IN ELECTIONS
    288 8 33 people dead in P. I. violence MANILA, Thursday. PRESIDENT Elpidio Quirino seemed assured of the presidency yesterday in the bloodiest election in the history of the Philippines, the death toll rising to 33 with the assassination of Mayor Roman Perez, a Quirino supporter. Perez was
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    BRITAIN BLAMES RUSSIA
    192 8 NEW YORK. Thurs. BRITAIN told the United Nations yesterday that it was intolerable that Russia could subject the world to a threat of atomic war by refusing to agree to an international nuclear control plan. The British representative, Sir Alexander Cadogan said that Russian possession of the
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    RICE FROM CONGO
    26 8 The Ministry of International Trade in TVHrtn said yesterday that Japan for the nrst time will import rice from the Belgian Congo U.P.
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    'Pigeons carry T.B.'
    84 8 LONDON. Thurs PEOPLE think they are being kind when they feed the pigeons, but they don't realise that they are vermin and carry tuberculosis," said champion pigeon -catcher Norman Edwards, 20. of housewives In Kensington, who had given crumbs to the birds. Edwards, who has caught as
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    Stars fire back at Lady Astor
    125 8 Stars fire back at Lady Astor HOLLYWOOD. Thurs. HOLLYWOOD fired right back yesterday at Lady Astor, who seeks an educational "back-fire" against the "wretched glamour girls" of the movie colony and their impact on world thinking. The American-born noblewoman aims to offset the wide influence of American films. Ava Gardnar
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    Jap 'yes' to U.S. bases
    83 8 TOKIO, Thura. THE Japanese government 1 will weicome the maintenance of United States military bases tn Japan after a peace treaty is signed, a high Foreign Office official told the Diet yesterday. Parliamentary adviser of Foreign Affairs, Matsusuke Kawamura, said that his government hoped to
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    AUST. TRAINING FOR PAK AIRMEN
    63 8 AIR VICE-MARSHAL Roger n Atcherley, C.-ln-C. of the Royal Pakistan Air Force left Karachi yesterday for Australia at the invitation of the R.A.F. to examine the possibility of training his men there. Two senior staff officers accompany him The C.-in-c/ will study the working of
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    'River bigger than English Channel'
    222 8 mlirD BERLIN. Thursday. JHE Russian-licenced Nacht Express said yesterday that the Russian use of atomic energy to blast an entire mountain has opened the way for a manmade river bigger than the English Channel A power plant 800 times the capacity of the Boulder Dam
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    INTER-RAB PACT
    30 8 INTER- R AB PACT Military and political experts of seven Arab nations met behind closed doors yesterday to work out details of an Inter- Arab rniwnvn c*»_ curlty pact.- A.P.
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    2 air services join Reds
    292 8 REDS ENTER SZECHUAN u u, HONG KONG, Thursday. TAt aVy blows were dealt thc tottering Nationalist Government yesterday. Powerful Red forces from Hunan have smashed their way into Szechuan Province and are now on the road to Chungking, the emergency capital, while two of three
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    That referendum
    43 8 The referendum in the French-Indian settlements in South India set for Dec 11 to decide whether they will remain French or merge with the Indian Union will be postponed "by a few weeks or months." the Fmich Indian Commissioner said Reuter
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    PLAGUE IN U.S.
    15 8 One case of bubonic Dlagup is reported from New M*vt!; USA. Reuter
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    MISSION LEAVES
    20 8 The Siamese air miss! m now on a courtesy visit to Indonesia leaves for Bangkok today. Reuter photo
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    'Nice fellow, that King'
    86 8 A S2L Su'if* I e d lt L ner for t««ring King Mohammed Zahir Shah of Afghanistan. Sam McGec of Everett Wash., employed as eook at an Ameriean construction camp at Kandahar Afghanistan, set on the table roas" th i V?l" ,Can t, fr and p,e
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    U.N. VOTES LIBYAN FREEDOM
    138 8 U.N. VOTES LIBYAN FREEDOM NEW YORK. Thurs. THE United Nations Poh:l--cal Committee yesterday decided to recommend that Libya comprising the territories of Cyrenaica, Tripolitania and the Fezzan— shall be constituted an indent n dent and sovereign state. The vote 51 in favour, none against and seven abstentions came on an
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    U.N. Africa study asked
    114 8 NEW YORK, Thurs. INDIA and Pakistan yesterday supported a Haitian proposal for a United Nations study of economic conditions throughout the "hitherto neglected African continent." Mr. D. P. Karmarkar. of India, told the Assembly's Economic Committee the "complication brought about by the fact 'hat a large
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    7 8 Diplomatic relations are to Reuter
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    CLERKS MADE A MOTHER HAPPY
    88 8 to her sailor son in Guam, she got little en couraKement. Postal clerks here told her lt DrobaWv would be crushed by the time Dan Starkey ?8 re ceived it. m3h.f a th 7 listened to the mothers plea and gazed fo lr^e a ?t
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    SMUTS UP HOLDS THE KING
    83 8 FIELD- MARSHAL Soiuts in outlining the basic prin ciples of the United Parly said yesterday that it opposed the elimination of the Klrg from the Constitution and a change to the Republican form of government. "Ours is the government consisting of the King, tlie House
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