The Singapore Free Press, 16 November 1949

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA X*& SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16. 1949. PRICE 10 CENT
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    'BUILD NEW JAIL' SAYS REPORT
    449 1 Double Changi capacity Free Press Staff Reporter griLDING of an up-to-date prison, designed on the "star" principle and capable of holding 700 short term offenders, is recommended m the report of the Singapore Prison Inquiry Commission issued this morning. It should be built as quickly
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    53 KILLED LN TRAIN SMASH
    46 1 JOHANNESBURG, Tuesday. njtfy.rWO ans and the European driver »rtly alter midnight this mornwith over 500 people aboard n»d -swollen Crocodile Kiver bridge near the little East Witerval Boven. Four other i the train crew and 106 cd. I E >rge. Reuter
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    Mohammed's cloak
    22 1 Ati^hanistan's holiest relic, cloak of the prophet Mohammed, was exhlbit»a Tilly fur thf first time 1929 m Kabul. A. P.
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    BARRIERS DOWN
    20 1 Jordan yesterday agreed to the dropping of all barriers between its territory and that of Arab Palestine.- U.P.
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    VIETNAM BORDER CLASH
    165 1 VIETNAM BORDER CLASH SAIGON, Wednesday. DELIEVED to be a prelude to v early concerted attacks on French outposts near the Chinese frontier by Vietmin insurgents supported by Chinese Reds, a Viet Minn force on Monday attacked Traco village, a mile from the fortified Vietnam bolder town of Moncay. Led by
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    Students get new Council
    152 1 Students get new Council Free Press Staff Reporter THE University of Malaya Students Union yesterday elected 28 members to the Students Council for eight constituencies for the 1949-50 year. The new Council will hold its first meeting on Sunday to elect a president and orher officers. The 28 members of
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    Family bonus
    67 1 i:\M.M»h Tues. I^O assist parents of large families, the Government of Siam has paid a year's bonus of 100 ticals (roughly Straits $15) to parents with more than nine children. One family with 18 children received a special bonus of 600 ticals. A government ruling states that special
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    FELL TO HER DEATH
    35 1 New York police said yesterday that Walter Winchell's 77-year-old mother jumped or fell on Monday night from the ten'h floor of a h^spU^l v/hile her nurse was out for dinner.- U.P.
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    36 1 Germany's first postwar model glider club held its first meeting recently on a hill m the French sector, and here are some of the enthusiasts launching their cm ft. Full-sized gliders are still forbidden to Germans.
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    CHINESE SHELL U.S. VESSEL
    124 1 NEW YORK, Wednesday. A CHINESE Nationalist warship flred ''hundreds of shells" and damaged the American freighter Flvine Cloud as she attempted to run the Shanghai blockade the Isbrandtsen Steamship Co., the owner, notified the U.S. State Department yesterday. nOUliea txie v^» Several holes were torn m
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    ISEHRU THEORY SUPPORTED
    77 1 r«OMMUNISM m Australia \j would never be banned by the Labour Government, since the only way to fight it was to keep it m the open where it could be seen according to Mr. Joseph Chifley Australia's Prime Minister. Speaking at an election meeting m Brisbane. Mr.
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    DOMINIONS MEN, BEVIN MEET
    91 1 DOMINIONS MEN, BEVIN MEET LONDON. Tues. Tlit: Commonwealth Hit^h Commissioner! m London met the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernesi Bcvin. at the Foreign Ottice today to discuss problems connected wiih the recognition of the Chines« Communisi Government. The meeting, it was understood, was not one of the regular routine meetings between
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    Hectic day of tin trading in London
    247 1 LONDON, Tuesday. TWO hundred and sixty tons of tin changed hands m the first hectic day of trading today when the London Metal Exchange opened for business for the first time since December 8, 1941. Buyers' and sellers' ideas were equally chaotic with
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    SHIPS FOR JAPS
    25 1 All Japanese ships smal':T than 3,500 tons will be returned to shipowners for their own operation from April 1 next ye<ir. Reuter
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    DEAD AND INJURED MEN IN ROOM
    88 1 DEAD AND INJURED MEN IN ROOM Free Press Siaff Reporter SINGAPORE police this 0 morning found two Chin-ese-one dead and the other wounded- m a small room m a house m Sungei Road. The dead man, whose head was split open, presumably by a sharp instrument, was 30--year-old Chong Hiaw
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    BIG 3 TALKS ON GERMANY
    69 1 FRANCE'S Foreign Minister. M. Robert Schuman said yesterday that the ending of the state of war with Germany was discussed when the Big Three Foreign Ministers met m Paris last week. In the first official disclosure, M. Schuman admitted that the problem was touched on
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    177 MORE BODIES FOUND
    49 1 The Philippines Red Cross reported yesterday that the bodies of 177 more persons killed m the recent typhoon had been recovered m Kabankalan, Negros occidental province. This raises the known dyaa to 515 m the Central Philippines. Some 460 others are missing and presumed dead
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    Fire burns 900 shops
    54 1 AFIRE which broke out during the night completely destroyed the business centre of Dacca, East Bengal, yesterday. Over 900 shops were burnt out. The conflagration, biggest calamity the East Bengal capital has suffered for many years, caused damage m the Chowk Bazaar estimated at between £2.000.000
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    Melbournemay lose Olympiad
    177 1 Free Press Correspondent MELBOURNE, Wednesday. AUSTRALIA'S chief Olympic Games delegate, Sir Frank Beaurepaire, said last night that if the Labour Government were returned m next month's elections its anti-Asian policy might cost Melbourne the 1956 Olympiad. This follows the Immigration Minister's announcement that he would not allow
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    ROOSEVELT TO RUN
    29 1 Mr. James Roosevel\ eldest son of the hue President Roosevelt, announced yesterday that he will be a Democratic candidate for OnfKrnnr of California m 1950. A.P.
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    Red China bid for U.N. seat
    185 1 Red China bid for U.N. seat LONDON. Wed. T*HE Chinese Communisi Government yesterdaj asked the United Nations to cancel immediately \hv rights of the Chinese Nationalist delegation to take part m United Nations activities, the Peiping radio reports. In a tcit-gra-n to the u.N. Secretary-General, Mr. Try I Lie, the
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    CZECH SPOUTS GO RUSSIAN
    39 1 r |iHE Re i campaign to t< 1 :tll Czechoslovak nttta us Russian hus b«-m extendeid ♦■vt'n tn newspaper sp< papa, The paprr Bvobodne Bk»Tfi prin's daily v serli s ol Russian spon.s expression A.P.
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    Rubber prices
    56 1 srtcixi Mattel < «m n0 ent K'ves «h* pii<i- nih;c i (In rents oe? Id > ;il II m >< !<> a« 101 l iv No 1 R S S >|M»t: locso 4b' 1 4 l-.0.b In oalr^ N«.\ No. 1 R.S.S 4.'. !.-> No. R.S S 41
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    Chapman Pincher's Column
    732 2 Chapman Pincher's Column v** EXERCISE** ONE...TWO...THREE DOCTORS ha c thought up ii simple lost to guide you towards freedom from many of those minor pains which na< the sparkle <>v! of life. Try it yourself: Stand ;is von do normailv not ris von would for a paradeground inspection with feet
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    Breast—feeding after-math
    841 2 Breast— feeding after-math InLosAnarir-T ha e t f l bc >] n received recently by the Gadget 0/ the Month Club merSiand a h»* %~!f ft: r A IUI IS! icOn HUk t n itn thcrmo and 'andwich compart- ,m 1- ?Jr! te hf A 'i ele tT CO L*
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      69 2 Solution To Crossword No. 843 L'EUfipj?j_rFE rW? p _L^2_B' y BB^B_Bn gLSBKMV'E A^ N IN G THE ADVENTURES OF PENNY AND KONI (117) yfcf /XL^ '((^N\ V^' I 0 Qk *~r. lrunl1 u*««i w '"ET'S ;z,r»,rzz hurries to eul tt itam n h.i uletely disappeared, and there it an 1
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      155 2 F.P. Crossword No. 844 2 3 U p 16 glO II Wi2 4^^, Ift l/N 1 1 n 1 1 < it 2\ 12 I 1 t~- i J| ?4 25 v rrr ~i CLI ts koss 2 Charitable person 1 Dial ,4); 9 Poem U); 10 Ornami worker if);
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    POLISH ATTEMPT TO BREAK RED FEAR
    434 3 Nation-wide backslapping DOI kh r WARSAW, Wednesday. v ol V muni sm's most ambitious attempt to break down the traditional mistrust and suspicion of Russia and to sell a glorified version iS iet way of life to 24,000,000 Poles has ended after a month
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    Submarine in a garden
    72 3 V B line B be- Frank ssell, it is sub- 16 ft 6 In long, 6 m m elded hull. H 1 cwt. en comH m the I I Ic-out goes H i about s c M a He *iU feo 1,000 ft. down. 'I nve
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    FIND REFUGE IN PAKISTAN
    55 3 TWELVE officers of the Chi- nese Nationalist ariiiies who fled from the Chinese tar western province of Sinkiang after its occupation by the Communists have arrived m Pakistan, according to reports received m Peshawar. The party of officers, who trekked through snow-block-ed passes, were said to
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    Bridge Hands
    159 3 I '--UP I own I l 10 cut HI I- >The s tO I ME the mm the and 9f m Sm\ the IB have I -a.n.d the ■I;;^' r, r s urh and. B^. out he rhe heart heart I nmth ninth lipld up West thought things
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    Blockade can't stop S'hai trade
    191 3 TTHE Communist-occupied 1 port ol Shanghai exported more than a million dollars worth of commodities to the United States m September despite the Nationalist blockade, the Far Eastern Economic Review says. Declared exports hi vie month totalled U551, 17 1,8 11 f.o.b. Shanghai, of which
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    SINKIANG HAS URANIUM
    52 3 THE leading Chinese physicist. Professor Hu Po-yuan, disclosed that Sinkiang province, m northwest China, has large uranium deposits, according to Formosa reports. Addressing an annual meeting of the Formosa branch of the China Engineering Society. Professor Hu said he has no doubt that Russia was manufanturine Atom
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    The alert signalman
    67 3 RAILWAY signalman II BurentOßt gulped. Down the sloping track reared 19 runaway goods trucks ai 40 np h They had broken away from a train. Mrjfcht ahead was Derham station, m Norfolk. Bilverstone flicked a diversion switch. The runaways tore into an empty siding, smashed through Ihejmffers.
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    Nurses came in after 2 a.m.
    295 3 LONDON, Wednesday. A Ql ESTION that the management committee of Scunthorpe, Lines, War Memorial Hospital, is i being asked to investigate is: Why have fourteen young student nurses resigned within a period of eight weeks? A deputation from some of the nurses called on
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    31 3 Bomboniera is the name Rome's traffic police have given to this new type of rain shelter now bein* tested for general issue at some of the city's most exposed street corners.
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    Plan to find Aust. iron-ore
    277 3 SLICING AN ISLAND SYDNEY, Wednesday. IN remote Yampi Sound m north-west Australia* engineers of the Broken Hill Proprietary Ltd., Australia's largest steel producers, are almost ready to begin slicing half an island to the waterline. The slices will be solid ironstone two-thirds iron. It will
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    TRADE AGREEMENT
    19 3 Yugoslavia and Israel have signed a trade agreement covering the exchange of goods for one year— A.P.
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    India plans to expand industries
    122 3 India plans to expand industries THE Standing Committee of the Advisory Council of Industries hay now r< c mended the forming of working parties to report on methods of increasing the efficiency of India's major industries. Th? Standing Committee, which nded its two-day meeting, also recommended fixing of production targets
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    PROMOTED
    42 3 Mr Oscar Chapman. Ihe U.S. Undei -Secretary of the Interior, will succeed Mr. J. A. Krug as Secretary of Interior.—AP. The Department estimate d production for the season at 87,491,000 bushels, a reduction of 2.000.000 bushels from the October estimate. A.P
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      81 3 3A BEETHOVEN on H 's Moiters Voice' Records. NY IN* E FLAT MAJOR, Vienna Philharmonic -icted by Wilhelm DBS 9296. DB 9297 302 •N C MINOR. Op. 67 nic Orchestra conducted twang* DBS 8374. DB 8375 78 A MAJOR, Op. 92 v Orchestra of New Arturo Toscanini DB 8190 94
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      172 3 Today's Radio Programmes SINGAPORE (BLUE NETWORK 848 and 41.7 metres. Emergency news from X.L at 10 a.m. TODAY 10.00 News from Kuala Lumpur; 10 55 For the Schools:— Let's In. World Hlatory. Singing Together 3; 12. Programmes m Malay; p!m. Dance Music— Lawrence Welk his Orchestra 1.30 Time Signal News;
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      174 3 gramme (As Spore); i 00-— 2.00 English Programme (As Spore); 2.00 Racing Commentaries; 6.02 The Children's Corner; 6.20 Hie Radio Orchestra; 7.10 Share Market Report; 7.30 Swing St*slon; 8.00 Wedneeday Theatre; 8.45 Paul Weston and his Orchestra; 9.00 The Spice of LJls: 9.45 Negro Spirituals; 10.00 Movie Magazine; 10.30 Music
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      196 3 Report from Britain* (BBC>: 11.30 News News Analysis (BBC): 11.45 'Music for the Close of Day' AUSTRALIA It 19. 25 and 31 Metres. TODAY 10.30 a.m. News Bulletin; 10.40 Coffee Hour Favourites; 11.00 Composers of the Week Walton and Williams; 11.20 Two Piano Recital; 11.30 News Bulletin. 4 p.m. Music
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      117 3 WHAT'S ON IN K.L. REX: The Undercover Man. PAVILION: Haunted Mansion (Cantonese). COLISEUM: Cheyenne. ODEON: Louisiana. KMPIRE: Mohini c Tamil). CATHAY: Nava Jeevanam (Tamil). MADRAS: Oadls Desa (Indonesian). CENTRAL: Magic Horse (Tamil). 8.8. PARK: Allin Wio-tling PENANG REX: Superman. LIDO; Anggerek Bulan. (Malay) CATHAY: Passport to PimUco. ODEON: Tlie Gallant
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      101 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR gORN today, you are perhaps more of a visionary than is good for you! Essentially the student, your mind sops up information indiscriminately and before long you are a store house for tit-bits of information a walking encyclopedia. However, unless you give your search for knowledge some
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      103 3 force m the world. You have a good speaking voice, too, and probably will not know the meaning of stage-fright when it comes to facing an audience. Just make sure that your ideas are held high at all times. Because you are a born leader, you need to be right
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    OUR BIGGEST OIL MILLING FACTORY
    825 4  -  PETER HILL W*i i N f^W^ lTi^ l r S_ftK~l li\ i (Cm\ m\ _1 1 -•Js"* f..V L /y 3 *^a. Z__l 1 3 JL l_____________J LJff i. v Story by 4 FORMER <ierman oil 1^ factory, bought by its f Chinese competitor from
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    BRITONS ABROAD TO GET DOLE
    160 5 BRITONS ABROAD TO GET DOLE New measure to aid needy PARIS, Wednesday gRITONS living m France, Belgium, Hoiland and Luxemburg, and needing help, will soon be able to draw the local dole, get sickness, old age, death and maternity benefits, as well as compensation for injuries at work. This was
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    DEALER FINED $11, 796
    40 5 DEALER FINED 11, 796 mA .an. urt, .aed onison rve a :he a time in dire e. lrTin! n 5«Cf haS l n i p..ri i Prince, ■KiSStoi" to Mr. j«uj su f r s;:: R u th; is rftii
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    Korea envoy pleads for speedy U.S. aid
    125 5 Korea envoy pleads for speedy U.S. aid KOREAN Ambassador Myun Chang pleaded for speedy assistance to the Korean Republic under the Military taut ance Programme Congress approved m the last days of its recent session. Addressing a ljg-ge gathering of military and navaJ officers at the Army -Navy Club, Ambassador
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    72 5 The rounded plastic dome, just under the fuselage of this Douglas Skyraider, is the United States new wrinkle m radar equipment. It is a curved reflection which makes shipborne radar four times more effective by circumventing the curvature of the earth. The surface ship direct? its radar beam at the
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    OPPOSES STATE TRADING
    153 5 OPPOSES STATE TRADING THE Board of the East India Cotton Association m Bombay has opposed the principle of State-trading as "negation of modern economics m its wider aspect which is bound to defeat its own purpose." In a letter to the secretary of the recently appointed State Trading Committee, the
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    TRAITORS' 'ELBA'
    18 5 Representative Burleson has suggested the creation of an American "Elba" for pxtt* n# convicted traitors. A.P.
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    U.S. RESIGNATION
    18 5 U .S. RESIGNATION Mr J. A Krug has announced he is resigning as US Secretary of the Interior.
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    U.S. plan against atomic attack
    93 5 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. rH£ popular catch-phrase, v There is no defence against the atomic bomb," apparently has conmced many Americans there is nothing they can attack but sit and wait for the rorst. ittitude, m the opinion of some •••eminent officials, is one of the greatest
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    BIGGEST U.K. FARM SHOW
    91 5 Biggest indoor agricultural exhibition ever staged m Britain is to be held at Earl's Court from Dec. 5 to 9. Six hundred cattle, sheep and pigs will be on show, and on 250 trade stands there Will be every type of implement used m agriculture, from
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    LESS SUICIDE
    41 5 Fewer Parisians are committing suicide than before the war. Official figures show 245 people took their lives during the first eight months of this year, compared with 560 and 530 during the same period.s in 1938 nnci 1939.-- A.P.
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    R.A.F. pilots may glide
    126 5 Gliding may be introduced into the R.A.F. as part of every pilot's training if an experiment which started last month proves successful. High ranking officers are watching with interest an innovation at RAF. station Wittering, Northanls, where selected pupil pilots are being encouraged to make their
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    Soviets reclaim 7 million acres
    66 5 Nrarly seven million acres of arid land m the central Asian Uzbek Soviet Republic, which borders on Afghanistan, have been reclaimed for pasture this year. Moscow reports. Settlements were springing up around newly dug wells and agriculture was being developed m the formerly desert land
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    'Rabbit warrens' taboo, says Bevan
    177 5 LONDON, Wednesday. UR. ANKIRIN BEVAN, Minister of Health, said at Middlesbrough that more houses could be built if he would consent to smaller ones. "But," he added, "you can't expect people to produce high quality goods and then ask them to live m rabbit warrens."
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    45 5 S*en J if»ro m the Gendsftmo ilnll of the Papal summer residence at Castel Gandolfo, near Rome, after a private .iiuli mi «> with the Pontiff are (left to right) a Vatican attendant, Mr. Chittampaltim A. Gardiner, of Colombo, Ceylon, and his nephew. Rev. Mankik Kuttukumaru.
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    Toba lake bad for priests
    75 5 A DUTCH Catholic missionary of the Franciscan Order. Father Waterreus, who was arrested recently on Samosir Island, m North Sumatra's huge Toba Lake, by Republican soldiers has been released. Another Dutch priest of the same Order, Father Jenniskens, was attacked when on tour with two
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    Labour rebel has new peace idea
    179 5 LONDON, Wednesday. \IR. KONNI ZILLIACI'S, foreign policy rebel recently expelled from the British Labour (Government) Party, believes that he has found the way to end the v cold war." His plan is set out m a 500-page book entitled •I Chose Peace (published Penguin
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    Bodies not for relatives
    91 5 THE Government of India refused to comply with requests from relatives of Nathuram Godse. assassin of Gandhi, and his accomplice Narayan Apte for the handing over of their bodies after their execution m Ambala jail early today. The Government was also understood to have turned down
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    A bit of Blarney upsets the Irish
    109 5 SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday. r rilE Irish m San Francisco are angry. Someone has 1 dared to suggest that it is insanitary to kiss the Blarney Stone. r Cause of the trouble is a 151 b. lump of rock, said to be part of
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    EDICATOR DIES
    25 5 Dr. Murray Bartlett. a founder and first President of the University of the Philippines, died mi Siindav At thp n^p of 78 A.P.
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    CUSTOMS TALKS
    29 5 Plans for unifying customs regulations are due to be drafted by the study group for European Customs Union :tt its fifth session which have begun m Brussels.
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    'DEAL WITH RED CHINA'
    269 5 U.S. AUTHOR SAYS- NEW YORK, Wednesday. ANNA LOUISE STRONG today urged the United States to recognise and "do business with Communist China. She said if the Americans do this m a spirit of honest friendship and honest business, they will have probably more advantages m dealing
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    Formosan denounces Chiang
    160 5 Formosan denounces Chiang THOMAS LIAO, the Formosan leader exiled by the Chinese Nationalist Government, is at present In Manila to seek help for his country. "The Nationalist regime oi China", he says, "is the most incompetent government the Chinese people have ever had". Liao, who is chairman of the Formasan
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    RUBBER MEN LEAVE ODESSA
    58 5 TWO British rubber experts. Mr. A. Walsh and Mr G. P. J. Delangerile. are returning to London after seven months at Odessa, where they have been Inspecting cargoes of rubber arriving from Malaya and South east Asia. The two declared that they will present information they
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    'Serge for integrity'
    84 5 the world needs to revive its sense oi integrity is a return to the old-fashioned blue serge Sunday suit. That is what (ieorge Quemby. of Liverpool, told the National Federation of Merchant Tailors meeting m Torquay. England. "When I entered the trade 40 years ago," he said.
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    TO REJOIN CHIANG
    27 5 Five Chinese Nationalist Generals who escaped from Sinkiang into Pakistan anexpected m Karachi this work on their way to rejoin Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek Reuter
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      SMALL CLOUD OF RICE
      636 6 UTELCOME aa the recom- mendations of the Joint Rice Investigation Committee a v m ma another i ge m the <-'ow trudge back to normal and costs m Malaya, ii must not be forgotten That this return Journey has still to overcome serious obstacles. Two cents
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    The Composer—and the Orchestra
    855 6 The Composer— and the Orchestra IN THIS ARTICLE, OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO SINGAPORE MUSIC LOVERS IN VIEW OF THE RECENT VISIT OF THE BATAVIA RADIO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, ARTHUR JACOBS LOOKS OVER THE SHOULDER OF THE MAN IN FRONT WITH THE BATON. contra-bassoon. Sometimes the composer goes further and demands a
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    Hovita Starts the Long, Long, Trail
    965 6  - Hovita Starts the Long, Long, Trail PRESTO Music m Spore by AN mornings this week the Victoria Hall has been echoing to the sounds of Bach. Beethoven C h o P i n, Schumann, and Scarlatti. Rows of empty chairs have been treated to a piano recital, which 650 people
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    France Builds First 'Atomic Port'
    512 6  - France Builds First 'Atomic Port' FERDINAND TUOHY Anyone WishhiQ to rim a joyful carillon m talute bells— With a hhtory attached— from Portsmouth D- ing a tale— with Dccey T >. .list tv the closing d warships that have figured m thn tun vnrid cmv world-famous 'King George V,' 'Anton,'
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    NEW RECORDS
    298 6 BRAHMS SVMPHO.W NO. I IN V MINOR PLAYED BY THE 1 ONCERTC.EBOUW ORCHESTRA. AMSTERDAM CONDUCTED BY VAN BEINUM. DKCCA \K 1895-9. This is now (he bost recording of this great symphony. It surpasses even the Weingartner recording. Those who, having heard the Batavia orchestra's performance last week, wish
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    The 'poor' man had £8.000
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    JAP TRADE MAY BE EASED
    386 7 JAP TRADE MAY BE EASED Malaya's share under pact mum cv Free Press Staff Reporter ML, Singapore and Federation Governments are shortly expected to lift restrictions on imports from Japan, following allocation by the I nited Kingdom Government of $5,001,000 worth ot Japanese manufactures to Malaya, Sarawak and British Borneo.
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    Rare carpets for auction
    40 7 l Reporter fre< sixty-one T v Persian o» a eta are a public Y. i which Id. m Persian Is said In ban" silk carpets place Seng SI 27 DR. F. A. Riley. who visited Singapore.
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    He Checks health of Americans abroad
    160 7 Press Staff Reporter Di>. Assistant Medical Director m rsonnel Division of the United irtment, has just ended a visit to ngapore to look into the health of the nts foreign oilicers m this country. Singapore yesterday for Rangoon, will go on to Calcutta and
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    S.V.C. COMMISSIONS
    34 7 The Governor has appzoved the grant of commissions as lieutenant m the Singapore Volunteer Corps (Liaison Regiment > to the following: Messrs. <John> Thong Sing Ching. Raymond James Minjoot, Raymond Ha void Skinner.
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    'KELONG' OWNERS ARE GLUM
    121 7 'KELONG' OWNERS ARE GLUM QWNERS of fishing .stakes or 'kelongs 1 around Singapore Island are finding it difficult to maintain their business because of the high costs of operation and yearly repairs. There are a total of 166 kelongs m Singapore- waters which supply to Singapore markets an average of
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    CELL HOURS 'TOO LONG'
    110 7 Free Pkm Staff Reporter SINGAPORE prisoners spend too much time m their cells, it is reported by the Prison Inquiry Commission. which says that offenders are locked m at 4.?0 p.m. and not released until 6.20 a.m. the next morning. The Commission considers that "this long
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    S'PORE SHORT OF CHINA GOODS
    226 7 S' PORE SHORT OF CHINA GOODS Free Press Staff Reporter If ALAYA'S trade with China has fallen so sharply l on account of the critical war situation there that Singapore importers and exporters fear existing- stocks of Chinese goods may not last another two months. Since April this year, the
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    58 7 picture. _\lll Marshal F. J. Fogarty (rifcht), the Commander-in-Chief Designate, Far Kast Air Force, inspecting a guard of honour formed by No. 92 Squadron of the K..VF. Regiment (Malaya) at the Singapore wharves yesterday, on his arrival m the Corfu from England. He is accompanied by Squadron Leader R. H.
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    32 7 picture. MISS Amy Laycock, Progressive Party candidate m East Ward m the Singapore Municipal elections, photographed addressing an election meeting yesterday. Her election oDDonent is Labour's Mr. Mak Pak Shee.- Free Press
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    FUNERAL ASSN.
    27 7 The Slid Faneral Associa tion will be celebrating its 24th anniversary on Nov. 26 *nd 27 at Its clubhouse. 62 A. t t> Oat Place
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    Wide scope for prison reform
    525 7 Free Press Staff Reporter r PHE Prison Inquiry Commission, m its report issued today, stresses that it is convinced that great scope exists m Singapore's prison system for the introduction of sound methods of reformative treatment for offenders of all classes and ages. The Commission
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    GOOD FILM COMEDIES
    253 7 TWO good film comedies are showing In Singapore today "Saints and Sinners' at the Capitol and 'The Perfect Woman" at the Pavilion, the former, unfortunately also comes or! today. Both are well played, and both will make you laugh bui that is all they have m common.
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    BREAKFAST WITHOUT RICE NOW
    148 7 Free Press Staff Reporter SCARCITY and high prices have led to changes m the habits of Malaya's riceeating population, says the Rice Investigation Committee. It finds that little rice is wasted nowadays; rice is nor fed io poultry, as it was be lore the war; and
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    Trunk calls, telegrams to cost more
    140 7 Trunk calls, telegrams to cost more £HARGES for trunk calls between Singapore and the Federation and inland telegram charges will be raised from Dec. I, it was officially announced yesterday. At present telephone subscribers pay 25 per cent surcharge on the basic rates. This is to be replaced by a
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    CLUB AIMS TO HALT SUICIDES
    178 7 CLUB AIMS TO HALT SUICIDES Free Press Staff Reporter The Mayfair Dramatic and Musical Association has called a meeting for this weekend of Chinese businessmen, teachers, journalists and others Interest i welfare work to discuss ways and means ol preventing suicides among destii pure Chinese and h< unemployed. An appeal
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    FINANCE POST
    30 7 Mr. J. E. Pepper. Deputj Srj cretary. Singapore, has b»- n i appointed to act as Financial I Se^ret^rv m p l^^ i Mr J. D. M. Smith.
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    LABOUR OFFICER
    14 7 Mr. Chang Chuan Pu hta been appointed to be Labour Officer. Sing^p. );••>.
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    GURNEY PLEDGES TO END BANDITRY
    409 8 GURNEY PLEDGES TO END BANDITRY Surrenders total 103 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE High Commissioner of the Federation, Sir Henry Gurney, announced m the Federal Legislative Council today that 61 handits and 42 of their supporters had given themselves up since the offer of surrender terms was
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    WELFARE WORK IN SARAWAK
    147 8 AT the request of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs In Sarawak, the Singapore Social Welfare Department is training Mrs. Sim Kwang Teck m social welfare work. This is m view of the possibility of a Social Welfare Department being established m Sarawak. Mrs. Sim was born
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    Tonight's meeting
    26 8 Mr. M. N. Menoii will read a piper at tonight* meet- of the Technical Assoc ation of British Malaya at the British Council Hall.
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    Malayan move on rubber delegate
    293 8 Free Press Staff Reporter. KUALA LI MPI R, Tuesday. '1 UK Federation Government is consulting the Secretary of State for the Colonies and representatives of the rubber industry m Malaya on the composition of the British delegation to Hie next Rubber Study Group meeting. This
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    N.Y. STOCKS
    38 8 pTRiHER proflt-taklßfl and ton nervous liquidations cut further into Wall Street pricey ter.iay. The mam body of itockl sank durlnt* the aftfmoon to show losses ranging from fractions to US$l or more. The close vaheavN Reuter.
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    Tins higher but idle
    528 8 ghgh LONDON, Wednesday. rili: reopening of dealings m tin on the London Metal Exchange was followed with interest m tlic London Stock Exchange yesterday, says Keutpr's financial correspondent. However, prices quoted had but little effect on tin shares, which were steady and slightly higher but idle.
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    DOUBLE-DECK RAIL COACHES
    98 8 AS an experiment, a train of double-decked coaches, with more seats per coach than ever before, has been put into service by British Railways between London and Dartford. This train consists of eight coaches, with a total seating capacity of 1,104 seats compared with a normal eight
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    MALAYA'S GOODWILL TO BRITAIN
    239 8 MALAYA'S GOODWILL TO BRITAIN Free Press Siaff Reporter THE Undcr-Sccretary of State for the Colonies, 1 Mr. David Rees-Williams. m 'i broadcast from Radio Malaya last night, said he found 'a great store of goodwill m Malaya for ihe little islands m the North Sea. for Great Britain and her
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    3 GAMES IN P.I. FOR INDIANS
    64 8 'T'HE Philippine Amateur Aihlftic Federation ann«Xinctd j yesterday that the Indian soccer it-am now m Malaya will arrive [m Manila next month to play I three games with local teams- on Dec. 7. 10 and 11 The Indians are to have one more game
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    All Blues held
    52 8 SINGAPORE All Blues irrw v.lttl Uni\«rsry ot Ifalayi right l>oinx all at rugby at Buku Ttmah yesterday Ah ClfctO scored try which Maphu/ eonwrted. penalty by IfaphUl jjv.» Ail Blues an B—o lead B»'iiK Pnh and Mayo scored triea for fhe Dnivenity In the half liussam converting
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    GROUNDNUTS FOR MALAYA?
    72 8 KUALA II MPUR, lues. AGKICVLTURAUSTB arc experimenting with qroundnuls as a possible Malayan crop, the Hi«h Commissioner, sir Henrj Gnrney, revealed m his review of the year at today's budget meeting of the Federal Legislative Council. Investigations were also being carried out into the possibilities of ramie
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    Weekend badminton
    153 8 THE following !.:p5 m the Singapore Badminton Championships will be played this weekei'ri ■I the Clenrai Union Hall: Saturday at 1.15 P.M. Commercial Houses.- MaJio.ii' Sports Club v N.A.P.F.I. Imperial Club. Tournament Committee Umpire Klong Chai Woon; Official Referee Louis Loh. Saturday at 7.39 p.m. Open Men's Single*
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    GOVT. INQUIRY INTO CHARGE OF 'SPYING'
    288 8 GOVT. INQUIRY INTO CHARGE OF 'SPYING' rpHE Colonial Secretary, Mr. l\ 1{ M L told the Singapore Legislative that inquiries would be institut. allegations by Mr. C. T. Tan (Municinalit West) that the Colony's secret spying on his past and present tv If it should turn out that ret had
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    GIMSON TO GO ON LEAVE
    36 8 THE I I go on m m A;.:. air on Penar on the f > UK On M am i m thp Hall, at P. A. B as the l the G
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      174 8 ri2n**r3l(B Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya I KCOA THtY SEE IT/ THEY COUU) HAAOLY I I NOW WHAT WITH I IwE'LL HAVE 111 HE SAIO THiS WAS THE LEVER. vArMNWr* MISS IT/ THAT PINHEAO MUST r VANCE GONE, CAN KTO TRY. AND HE MIGHT HAVE LIED* IF
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    When Fabian threw a heavyweight through a window
    904 9 When Fabian threw a heavyweight through a window COLIN DALE introduces FABIAN of the ei?ERI> N'DENT 9 Bober< m was ohlest KMII bleak hum (l! s •>^ !i Southfcrv is n< sl > limn" <*• ..lk. call s in, nies j.ifulK Fun- m not 1 »lyive fatBobby his hink xcept
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    Costume jewellery for the ladies
    500 9  -  SUSAN BARRIE by ||AXUFACTURE of costume jewellery is now d virile youitg Australian industry despite the fact thai commercial production began only three yens ago and shipping problems and the dollar shortage make it difficult to obtain supplies regularly from Europe, the United Kingdom and
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    COMES THE NIGHT
    747 9  -  G.B. TERRY A Short Short Story i)V I\O\VN through the streets and the lanes came the grey mist, rolling silently along, creeping under doors and through cracks, ev«r silent, ever creeping. The mournful sound of the fog horns came faintly I m from the sea. People turned
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    WELCOME SPIRITS
    653 9  -  JOHN K. JONES tflee/Hete/ay £6eVt £te*y by "piIE door slammed behind the departing customer and Will Lawsoh slouched along the bar to the window. "I don't know where they get it all from," he muttered as he watched the man cross to the Rose and Crown, "It's as
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    INDIANS SHOW VITAL ROLE OF WINGERS
    821 10  - INDIANS SHOW VITAL ROLE OF WINGERS CRUSADER Nothing new m their tactics By THE successes of the Indian soccer tourists m their games m Singapore served once again to emphasise the important role which wing forwards play m a team. They exploited the speed of Bhimrao and J. Anthony to
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    62 10 Supply Rating Fred Silvey, a member of the crew of H.M.S. Amethyst, is a keen supporter of the Chelsea Football Club. Earlier this month he paid a visit to the club gr.ind at Stamford Bridge, London, to meet the players. He is seen here being presented with an autographed football
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    U.K. SELLERS BLAMED
    117 10 THE poor record of English breeding and racing stock In Canada Is the iault of selling practices of English breeders. Sir Anthony Lindsay Hogg said In Winnipeg this week. Sir Anthony, a representative of the Anglo-Irish Bl)odstock Agency, said m an Interview that breeders unloaded on Canadian
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    SCC WOMEN v. DCRE
    48 10 gUfOAFORI Cricket Cluij vomen's first hockey XI atuns; dcre. on the Padang I will be: mas A. Hun er; Iflss t.i i > Holiday. Iflss c Shedden; Ifr Jenkins Nfrs A. G Sutton, Parwell; litss Cterkaon, Iflss IfcCaw, NTrs Roper Mrs. T.ar,(iolt Ifln N!rtruaret Holiday.
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    Dempsey offers hinson coaching
    454 10  - Dempsey offers hinson coach ing JACK CUDDY From JACK Dempsey, the former world heavyweight J champion, made a statement which will certainly cause controversy throughout the boxing world during the next couple of years. He said: "I've come to the conclusion that most boxing instructors m the United States and
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    U.K. SOCCER PROGRAMME
    242 10 UK soccer loaguo fixtures for Saturday. Nov. 19, are: BMMJM LEACiI E— DIV 1 I i \i n.»l v h.irlt..ti llirtniiieh.im r Kulh.im llolton M.tni h.vl. rC. Iturnlev v Port-mnuth »irN.-i V Ivrrton Derby v Liverpool Alton Villa M.tnrhf-lrr V v Mtdrilcbro' Mflkf T llUfl.lrrstieM "iinilrrl.ind \\ol\rs
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    Blue Peter II will go far
    296 10  -  ALLEYNIAN By i pit whimsical fashion of renaming horse, i A pre-war "giants" appears t,, be nunnbr certain section of our own,rs ,'K'.'»' that hardly any of them »as b^Tja h t original. p lcn on the To this coterie of names must b*
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    Jap race judges often stoned
    754 10  - Jap race judges often stoned RICHARD HUGHES SPORT IN OTHER LANDS .6 t > \n\uxn wno minks or the Japanese people as a stoical impassive race has never seen the students of Keio and Waseda Universities tearing up the seats at a baseball stadium t o batter one another s
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    Wrestling winners
    49 10 fHE winners of the Irish wrestling championships held m Dublin this week were: Feather weight: E. Canter areland*. J. Taylor (England) and E Sands (England*. Light weight: E. Rostra nj (Denmark). Welter weight: Walter H. Han;en 'Denmark). Middle weight: Shard (Switzerland). H« av y weight: Richmond (En;?
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    Full-hacks should avoid this trap
    97 10 I SCIENCE' IN SOCCER 1 1 FULL-BACKS have to get through a lot of work m every game. There is one thing I never like to see a full-back do tackle an In side-forward. I know this will sound out landish. but a full-baci should
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    AUSTRIA WIN 5-2
    21 10 y -JiiiA boii Yuri* avia 5 2 m a soccer ..atch thio week bcfoic a crowd ot 60,000.
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    Newcomer to Malayan Turf
    18 10 Newcomer to Malayan Turf Blue Peter II photography a with his trainer, Jack Spent i ma h Mah^
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    RA-LI BEST BET FOR TODAY
    341 11 RA-LI BEST BET FOR TODAY Will be suited by fast track nl?OT ree ress Rai -ins Correspondent fthSl bet on the card at Bukit Timah today is m i iv n the sev^n-^"rlonff handicap for l lass 1, Div. 2 horses (race 5). The weather remains fine and the track
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    25 11 picture. I 1 half, beats two Rovers forKh miid— to a header m >«-s- mi -final :it Jalan Bo.sar Stadium. porl m rol Free Press
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    Hall loses title to Welshman
    342 11 hvn rHOMAS, \\\v s'.nftiiiß com miner irom t Urrthvr Wales, List niftht won the British rwein'ht championship, outpointing: Henry [hr holder, over 15 rounds at Harringav arena, rly apparent that Hall u;is not outhpaw stance he had promised, ihe did oik -v drop into this
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    Louis floors opponent
    11 11 Louis floors opponent :;amithered i B r h* tin li-.-ir AP
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    S.C.C. WIN 1-0
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    Hazare hits century
    272 11 [FOLLOWING on with a I first-innings deficit of 317 runs. India wore all out for 327 m New Delhi yesterday afternoon. leaving the visitors to get II runs to win the first unofficial cricket Test, which they did with the loss of one second -innings wicket. I-
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    MONAGHAN MAY FIGHT IN MANILA
    110 11 I'titL world [ght < bampion. Rill nygtiap i hi.s terms for a light In Manila ted opponents ire je! Ortiz. Da<!o Marino i H lulu i or Tirso del Rosario <V la). khan's manager. F. Mt%loran, nas cabled a reply f:< m Bell Earlier pesterdaj
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    Randolph Turpin batters Mead
    201 11 IN .1 n ro\ind middle- weight contest bout at Harringay arena, London last night. Randolph Turpin of Leamington beat the American Pete Mead, who retired at the end of the fourth round. Mead found the punches of urpin of greater force than those of Dave Sands
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    R.I. v. 'VARSITY
    21 11 Raffles loa Itutlon meet Doiversity of Malaya ft rugger on the School trround at 1.11 p m tomorrow.
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    W. Australia win
    70 11 AyEbTERN Australia beat Queensland In thrir Sheffield Shield cricket match at Brisbane yesterday by 139 runs. Fin;i] scorn were: Australia <W. Driver 109 H. Frankish *>8> ,md 278 for sever. dd"i. Charlesworth 123, K. Carnicdy .vn: Queensland "128 <A. Carrigar 100. K. Iftckaj 97. D. Tallon o'Z>
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    5-day Tests v. W. Indies
    173 11 r rHE Mmrylebone Cricket 1 Club Advisory ComniiHee decided at a m^o'in? at Lord's yestprd&iy to a>R the \Vest Indies o cfrec to the four Test match. c next Kmsoo each being fly.» days Instead »i ttuee. The commll'wce accepted a tecommendatiop Hie Board of
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    Kola Tinggi lose at Johore Bahru
    56 11 Kola Tinggi lose at Johore Bahru JOHORE BAHRu. Tv tn their nßcond match m Jonor; 1 Bahrn. Kota Tinggi v.<-re Lx\ I at hockey by four coals to ore by the bido-Ceylonae on the Railway Institute ground today. The winners' Roals came through Anthony »2>. Bakar and Qinde. I Kota
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    ENGLAND FANCIED TO BEAT IRELAND
    180 11 [F England uuin their expected victory over ireland m Manchester today 'hey will be assured of a trip to Brazil tor the world soccer Qnala i Ither ai British champions or runners-up. A win over Ireland would make England level on points at the top
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    All the lotest selections
    188 11 TRESPASSER EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER ll\C'E 1 2.18 J^RNFAIR THE RAVEN BALLYMAR BALLYM VR the Raven liallymar The Raven Garnfair B all>Tnar Wonder Bird Kimberley The Raven I n I 4S SP" 1 STYMIE OAKFEL STYMIE >>oltari Soltara Spear of Sarawak Sultara l» \f'f«* *J
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    RACE CARD FOR BUKIT TIMAH
    1028 11 )ELOW are the acceptances for today, the second 3 day of the Singapore Turf Club Winter Meeting, 'he Double Tote will be on races five and eight. The Hg Sweep will be drawn on race seven. Race 1—2.15: Cl. 3. Div. s— Abt. 6 Furs.
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    All over in 12 seconds
    101 11 All over in 12 seconds WHAT is regarded as a world record for heavyweights was created m the opening light at Harringay arena, London, last night, when Fridie Vann, an Fssex heavyweight, knocked out (ieorge Stern of Manchester m 12 seconds, including the count. The first punch after two seconds
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    2 LATE GOALS
    56 11 Xj^ORT C«nninf .t>ingapoi WOO their frirncily •OCCCT mat:JBSainst Sime i^arby Sports Club by wo-on«- :n Fairer Park v>*sferday. Sime D.irby lean took tfo lend m th« fourth minute Lbrougti Tobing and maintained hai ■dvantage until two minutes frorr the end when two quick goal: obtained by Herbert
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    Rovers plodded on in vain
    271 11 Rovers plodded on in vain Kota Raja 2; Rovers 0. KOTA Raja played much nearer their normal form than Rovers arcl were full value for their two goals which toe I uiem to the S.A.F.A. Cup final last evening. Rovers once again had tfc s services at thti c Cej
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    U.K. TENNIS TEAM
    39 11 THE offii-ial Brru.sh tennis lean to compet.- m Ihe Orel championships of A«iia m Calt u*ta next month will be: G. L. rn>rt (capt), GO Oakley, lira. Eettj Hilton nnd Mlm Kaj 1 k key Reuter.
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    3-0 VICTORS
    29 11 pUTHRIES S. C. Ijvur M Publishing HouM 9 0 m 1 a soccer friendly yesterday -t Geylang Stadium. Sum Wins: '.'> and Chun Hoong were tin 1 scorers.
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    BIRTHS
    39 12 HILL: To Maureen, wife of Peier Hill, a daughter, Marilyn Jeanne, at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital, this morning. BAIRD- To Ray (noe WilcienHartt, wife of C. D. (Ted) Baird, n* Bungsar, on 15th November, a daughter, Jacqueline Ray.
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    DEATH
    42 12 TEO: Mr Too Bah Tan, aged TO. passed away peacefully on 15.11.49. at his residence No. 158 Killiney Road. The cortege will leave his house for Upper Seran^oon Road Teochew Ometery 4^ milestone at 10.30 a.m. on Thursday, 17th Nov., 194*
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    CHIANG MAY AGAIN BE PRESIDENT
    336 12 Li stays away from capital HONG KONG, Wednesday. pRESAGING Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's resumption of the role of President and active leadership of the tottering Nationalist regime's "last ditch" fight against the oncoming numerically stronger Communist armies, acting President Li Tsung-jen has so far ignored Gen.
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    54 12 photo. Two of four top officers of Amtorg, official Russian trading corporation, who were arrested m New York City for failure to register as agents of a foreign power, are here seen m foreground bein g escorted by Federal Court marshals after being indicted. The Russians subseauentlv complied with the
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    PAKISTAN OBJECTS TO £ MOVE
    143 12 PAKISTAN OBJECTS TO MOVE KARACHI. Wed. THE declaration by Sir Stattord Cripps. British Chancellor of th»* Exchequer, that releases from sterling balances will m future b<slowed down was described yesterday by Pakistan's Minister of Finance as a "one *ided declaration.*' m rtatement io to pnsti the Minister said. "Any thuu^ht-le.-o.
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    NEW JAIL
    236 12 Com ..oin Fa^e 1 ders, and In Changi Prison to take m dangerous offenders. Recommendations are aLso n \oe ior medical facilities. detenMou of criminal lepers, prison rations and prLson dress. Dealing with rehabilitation or offenders, Ue Commission urges that the Singapore After-Care Association should educate employers an.J
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    Korea as Chiang's air base
    97 12 SEOUL, Wed. PROTECTION of Korea from possible air assault and the using of Korea as an air base for the Chinese Nationalists are believed to be subjects of American-Korean talks opening here today. This speculation has been aroused by the arrival m Korea, for talks
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    Govt. to keep ashes of killers
    113 12 Govt. to keep ashes of killers AMBALA, Wed. HTHE InUiun go\ernment has decided nor to give the ashes of the bodies of Mahatma Gandhi's assassins Nathuram Godse and Narayan Apte— to their relatives. Eiyhi hour s after the two were hanged m Ambala central jail yesterday morning, the government officially
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    Chemicals as cancer cure
    103 12 Chemicals as cancer cure NEW YORK, Wed. QNE of America's leading medical authorities, Dr. Alton Ochsner. of Htm Orleans, new president of the American Cancer Society here, saici new discoveries indicate that eventually even advanced cancer can be controlled. New developments m hormones and cht-motherapy— the treatment of disease by
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    New weapon finds target
    76 12 SAN DIEGO (Cal.) Wed THE Firebird. a rocket--1 powered target -seeking missile with a proximity fuse for launching from one plane against another, has been developed experimentally for the U.S. Air Force. The Firebird is small enough to permit a jet fighter to carry several. It
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    'Chutist lost his nerve
    75 12 "TIWENTY British paratroo went on x training flight L over Aldershot. Nineteen of them jumped and L^ de d safe 'y- The twentieth did not jump— and now bids fair to land securely m the brig. The culprit. Pte. Gilbert Edward Watson, 21, was sentenced by
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    Singer questioned in Paris killing
    164 12 PARIS, Tuesday. POLICE turned to a former New York television singer today for clues m the mysterious nredawn killing of an Australian-born British businessman on a dark side-street m Paris The singer Silvia St. Clair, told police that she dined last ni^ht with Edward de
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    Big Three's new deal for Germany
    195 12 BONN, Germany, Wednesday. IMIK Big Three Paris conference has agreed to a sharp slow-down m the dismantling of German industry and authorized West Germany to build bigger merchant vessels and establish its own consulates abroad, Chancellor Konrad Adenauer disclosed yesterday. Dr. Adenauer pointed out,
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    JERUSALEM PLAN
    23 12 Israel ask* d the U.N. Assembly yt'-st'-rd.iy to discard the plan of its Palestine Conciliation Commission to internationalise Jerusalem.— A P
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    Expelled by Reds
    48 12 The former Polish VlcePremier. Mr. Wladysl i\v Gomulka. who was denounced as v deviationisl m Sept. 1948. has been expelled from the Communist Party's Central Committee and barred from holding any important party post m the future, it was announced m Frankfurt last nieht Reuter
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    GERMANY'S COST
    17 12 Tru* occupation of Germany has cost Britain £590 noo nnn up to March 31 A.P.
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    NEW THEORY ON TOOTH DECAY
    129 12 fll SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday. 4 NEW theory on the cause of tooth decay that it is due to a complicated process Involving enzymes and Strange types of bacteria as well as acids— was reported by a University of California professor. The theory, offered by Dr.
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    Japs lost 9 out every 10 ships
    61 12 TOKIO. Wed. ABOUT 8.900,000 tons out of over 10.000.000 tons of Japanese merchant shipping, mobilised during World War 11. were sunk or declared missing, according to a survey by the Japan Shipowners Association. Total tonnage remaining at the war's end was 1.022,--000 tons,
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    TRADE PACT
    13 12 Yugoslavia and Austria have concluded a one-vpar trnrfn pact.- A .P.
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    U.K. IMPORTING MILL GIRLS
    61 12 BRITISH textile mill* need at least :J6.00(i women workers and are importing them at the rate of 400-a--month. a Laboui Ministry spokesman sa. i -.v^-day oc s n fe the end ot the war. 85.000 specialised workers nave been recruited abroad *bout 12,000 forei«?u women arv
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    NO SALE
    31 12 The Pakistan State Bank has told the Civil and Military Gazette, published at Lahore, that its sale to the American Carter Corporation will be considered null and void. Reuter
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    27 12 A statue of Our Lady of Fatima, which is being shown m different parts of the Portuguese empire, will arrive m Goa, Portuguese India, on December 1.
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