The Singapore Free Press, 28 November 1949

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press j^ARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA ghfgjj SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1949. |»Kl< I Hi TMS
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    'MALAYAN REDS MUST BE CHECKED'
    256 1 Cripps tells of 'hot' war mi> c* m a << »KISTOL, Monday. S*K .Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer, said here yesterday that Communism m Malaya had to be held back if it were not to overrun the whole of South-East Asia. A questioner at
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    DYAK CHIEF HERE
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    NEHRU TO ATTEND
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    POLES MAKE NEW ARRESTS
    35 1 1 p*x>pi«^iu*fc Deen lulljwln^ increased ten.vion hrn. :i tin French and w ments. M. Alpbi nac Hernand Fie.'uh stom- ma j Warsaw :r chllden. Enib general, M. Ou rM. V <■! A.P.
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    Dutch Indies chief resigns from job
    180 1 fc.Vi i, I Monday. Pill: Dutch Hii;!i Representative m Indonesia, .Mr. 1 A. 11. .F. Lovinck, has resigned with elVect from next month. The office itself will be abolished when the Indonesian Republic becqpies a sovereign state at the end of December. In the
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    Names of dead airmen
    71 1 Free Press Staff Brporter THE R.A.'. this of man Injured on 8 v.j. I shed X Lumpuj Negri Sembilan. K. Flying Ofß L. S. R. Smith, of Gi lingham. Kent, who v.-a^ the pilot uf Lh plane; and Sergeant D. Tow- lor, ol Has;ing>. an RAT
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    CHURCHILL BETTER
    20 1 Mr. Winston Churchill. «rho has been nursing a cold. w*m reported to be very much better yesterday.- A.P.
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    ITALY-U.K. TRADE
    13 1 [taly's Britain In September rot ailed £23.000--000 and Importi i: 14.000.000.
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    N. BURMA RED H.Q. TAKEN
    47 1 I niTTER I> ;ni^r headquarti rs In n rth a irma, a Katha I ■t Government's comir •cl on Saturday annoum i i rnment troops ol .it I Ii: R/ n and terminus of ruby mint's :i; Mandalav Ret Ddoned the A.P.
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    P.I. TO BOOST RICE PRODUCTION
    50 1 MR. iplne Under-Secretary ol Agriculture, hai predicted that the i I fulfil their »ta next He ilso thai the islands will become selfsufficient m rire production within three years and will boos", their abaca production to maintain Manila a<: the world's premier hemp market.- A.P.
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    RED-HELD JAPS
    16 1 Morr than 586,000 Japanese remain to be repatrl from Manchuria and Soviet terri A.P.
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    300,000 flee floods in Italy
    90 1 KOMK. Monday. N estimated 300.000 persons were reported to be lleenii; their horne s yesterday m Hoods that have I aused millions of dollars worth of damage thcuuKh out Italy. as no immediate estimate of the casual- the havoc caused by 10 days of heavy
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    P.I. REBELS' SUCCESSFUL BREAK-OUT
    74 1 MANILA LATEST d< i m B I to have been m ur: ment d i week-end and nine d captured, were today reported to have been featured by :<- through by beli the Sou Luzon coas* vincv of Quezon. An encouni icrrces occurred In I I
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    Prague bookies lose
    60 1 LillE mmsoii at 11m I rague Shucals race course ended suddenly yesterday when detectives raided the bookies and walked off with the total takings estimated at more than 1,000,000 crowns. So reason was given for the sriurc »i aJJ operated under licence from the goverinuet] All Oi
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    NO ARMS FOR WEST GERMANY
    233 1 FK \.VKPURT, Monday. LMRMLY scotching rumours that America might favour tlip equipping of German divisions as a bulwark against the East, the American Defence Secretary, Mr. Louis Johnson, said emphatically here yesterday that there is no intension or plan for the armament of Germany. Mr.
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    Gift for Stalin
    87 1 BERLIN. Wen. MIRSH IL Stalin will receive a complete planetarium .h a birthday present from Kast German workers. llt-ir Herbert Warner, chairman of the ommunist l it German Trade Union Federation, said jresterdaj the planetarium would prohahly be t§ cted m Stalinur.ul. The optical set would h,«
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    REFUGEES ARRIVE
    24 1 The steamship Charlton Sovereign arrived m Dominica 1 n Saturday with Eur< evacuated from ;hai before tin* Comnunists «>--( '.ip!t'd it.- A. P.
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    Soccer fans insist
    44 1 KOMK. Mflr. tjILECTRICITY will he on j all over Italy on Wednesday despite droughtimposed power restrictions. The reason Is England and Italy meet on the soccer field that day and Italians want to hear the radio broadcasts of the mat«h. A.P.
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    DUNERA HOME
    36 1 The 11. 000-ton troopship Junera docked at Southampton on Friday night svith 1.800 service men and families back from Singapore. Galo s m the Bay of Biscay held her up 24 hours A. P.
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    THUGS KILL GUARD
    22 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Four armed bandits murdered a kampong guard flit Machang Buboh m Province Wellesley last night.
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    Chiang men delay action
    65 1 KONG KOXG. Mon. >TATIONALIST officials, who I were to have taken tli< i China National Aviation and Central Air Transport Corporation's properties from pro Communist cmplo decided at the last minute to delay action. A Supreme Court order while granting th< Nationalists the right to take
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    Police hold child
    36 1 Free Press Stall Reporter Singapore police have tamed a 10-year-oid girl for the alleged murder oi a 10--day-old baby found dead m a well just outside her home m Kayu. Seletar, on N
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    ARMED GANG'S HAUL-$45
    40 1 Free Press Staff Reporter An armed ijang of six Malays and Chinese broke into a hut In Yio Chu Kang Road last night and robbed squatter's family of $45. The gang left when neighbours sounded the alarm.
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    CHINESE ARRESTED
    23 1 Free Press Staff Reporter One Chinese, suspected oi being connected with an unlawful society, was arrested by Singapore police last nigh*
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    JAPS NOT WANTED
    33 1 Vancouver Fishermen's Union officials have protested against a plan to bring Japanese Canadian fishermen back to the coast from the interior to which they were •noved during ihe war.- A.P.
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    CHINESE REDS FREE STOKES, DEPORT STAFF
    227 1 WASHINGTON, Moadty. PHINESE Communists m Mukden have released American Vice-Consul William N. Stokes, whom they had detained and forced to attend a spy trial, and have ordered the entire American Consulate staff to he deported, the l\S. SI Department announced last night. The deportation
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    54 1 picture. V bronze criu ifix specially ordered from France i> erected In the heart <>t the newly built $100,000 Carmelite Convent building at Bukit Teresa, Singapore. Mr. Charles Goli Sin Chan, a member of the Catholic Yoang Men's Association, who sp»'i«t IS hours m paintina thp c-rurifix is pictured while
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    U.S. to state stand on China's plea
    43 1 U.S. to state stand on China's plea NEW yok THE I L':.i r N Dj I Jessu] An: N the Ge 1 1 brand R linden In his foi Satui T. F. I Assemb i i help < B Ti. R s seen I
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    LABOUR LEADER GOES TO PARIS
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    'ARABS REARMING'
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    14 FISHERMEN LOST
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    Rubber prices
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    Shakespeare Draws the Crowds
    462 2  - Shakespeare Draws the Crowds LYSTER ROBINSON By SOONER or later most k visitors to Britain r way to the SI are country. 1 he picturesque Eli- nan town o! Strut ford-upon-Avon is a mecra for tourists, who through the where Shakesire was born, gaze v awe at the desk m
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    Liner for 'Lion Hunt'
    32 2 4MEKICANS ling itish liner C .::.t In the N- v. V a chance ol huntii cameras. Th .'•d for an alln for a I g( rs I N
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    Brigadier To Pay
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    Bridge Problem
    263 2 I I [> y act .1 trick uld aim il sun !y to be lost In th t: suit uni»ss tin th'S club m 'l the first t ri« k ind the spade was leu, but souths Jack f*'H to West'; king tnd a md club iv led
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    42 2 Even honeymooner* take off i* th>-se tiny scoo!- Italy The bride (j mi n the sidecar of the front machlnt and the bnderjroom is behini her after their wedding Milan. More than 200.000 0/ the tiny ta<j I utilizing round the country
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    THE 'GAZELLE BOY' STORY
    125 2  - THE 'GAZELLE BOY' STORY MARGARET GILRUTH B y mmm 11 HAT happened to ?T the Gazelle Hoy, who for a brief space was front-page news throughout the world? You will recall the stir that was caused by his strange story- the st of the little fellow who was discovered, so
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    An Air Race To Beat All
    85 2  - An Air Race To Beat All J.C. GRAHAM I «v AUCKLAND: I>LANS for an air which may mark a milestone m aviation history will be disc; wo New Zealan now on E nd. They are 0 to talk to Ibe Brr craft industry and the Royal Aero Club a: the
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      95 2 rfffdß I c* 'iff ">» j 'Striped Cotton Seer Sucker' French Scarves m 36" Price $0.90 per yard Gmjdtt j 'Cotton English Pique' Prlce $I's1 5 1 I 36" Prise 1.75 per yard $2.75^ j 'Printed Spun Linen' p ure Printed !_J^ 4 Price $1.50 per yard j j Price
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      590 2 Tttueewoufl/i P^MCE UdUALLV 5> s* BJ~wl 7ET A'CHSQ 1 *3> >< SINGAPORE i IBM t NETWORK) vis md v Metres httctdai m Ewercenej news from Kl. rtuaiKftUM W I<. is 23 .md ;i Metres roDAi mnw 10 a.m. News from X For the M) Coffee H I I f the
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    LONDON CONGRESS TO UNITE UNIONS
    187 3 A lliance of working men' OPOTD4I LONDON, Monday. l i-E hundred trade unionists from m different countries and 19 colonies meet m London today to seek to realise their often i rusj trated »deal of an effective alliance of working men throughout the world. I
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    58 3 lists im above lw« Parisian M. Jean-Louts I lier-Vigi t uid M. lto^er N»»rd.ii:inii fought v n In m op»n sp.i, int* ifcuUkii t- «»r Urn I ttm h ipital Urn winner \\.i«» i 11 r t 1 I m '(i uiin iliflitlj wounded •pn«>in*nt. Thf (4iiarrrl v it of
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    Tanganyika forecast
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    High safety record
    22 3 prfu \usir:ilian air- killed for evcrv passriutT niilr i> \**r\Vi.t m a rmk *rre 5 m rvrrv «;:.S3T A.P.
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    TURKS GUARD AGAINST USSR
    53 3 TURKS GUARD AGAINST USSR TURKEY b pend urns f<f money for onal defence to kf-ep lrom becomii g .< Russian .:\<z receni Moscow Rad es tha Tui kish def< nee appropriations were be; "for Am i:. ■<■ c; Id the real cause of this expense Is the threatening policy of
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    MUST LEARN POLITICS
    52 3 RELIGION and politics have be* d mack- compulsory bJecU m Spain's trade and high schools Successful grades are necessary m both before stuchnts ran go on to higher institutions. Teachers for ihe course are rhuicn by U* BdtK^tion Mi-,-iv from !i>is submitted the Catliolk bishops and Falange
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    TORY MOVE AGAINST STEEL PLAN
    16 3 TORY MOVE AGAINST STEEL PLAN I fim v i \hc pa was s- i m luc
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    JAP CULTURE FOR U.S.A.
    23 3 JAP CULTURE FOR U.S.A. 15. m of the B I Mr Iv.ao Nishin:ura. section chic* ol the I nd Mr. Iwa re.- Reuter
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    Chinese troops in Pakistan
    18 3 Chinese troops in Pakistan gEVERAI I >*v:. nese NitlOQ«l r to Kara i Phey rani foi I U
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    PRINCIPAL AND THE MONKEYS
    90 3 IMIE principal of the Isabella Thoburn Collej Lucknow lias complained of too i monkey (business at the school. "Monkeys come m hoardand eat up tn< fruit and v rais( the I run mad In o ir buildlm iten tudents. They raid roomfi Woi st of all.
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    33 3 An ordinary tea cup provides room enough for th»\s«" two Mokoli Bush Ba hirs. Barbara and Wilfred, born at the London Zoo and now a month old. They weigh onl> two ounc's each.
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    71 Japs sentenced, only 3 executed
    80 3 7 1 Japs sentenced, only 3 executed MANILA, Monday. Fill! Philippines War (rimes' ommission has si'uttiued 71 Japanese to death for acts committed during the Nipponese conquest and oreupation. But only three have been executed. Some observers attribute the delay m carrying lit at least eight of the executions to
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    U.S. 'PEOPLE'S CAR
    29 3 U.S. PEOPLE'S CAR Henry J. X Yo^k sayi Kaiser-Froer inprocfuce ;t i<u\ -p ling "within <ii millions who have never before been abl» i to own a mu automobile
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    Germans trying to forget about Hitler and war
    150 3 FKWKM XT, Monday. pEKMAM readers apparently want to fMVH that there ever was a man named Hitler or a war which brought Germany to her worst defeat. They prefer instead imaginary tales oi id life on secluded islands, visionary stories ol m
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    RED WOMEN TO MEET IN PEKING
    15 3 RED WOMEN TO MEET IN PEKING IV I I I Ol i v:i I U.P.
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      103 3 iJ Aia conditionedLl Phone I OntNtandin 1 (ulin Ii tur»T(H»AV OMLI i show- !-4 1 p m. At. 1 -3* 4^. v 1 <*lw 1m j rOMCNKROfi ONI olu:il'i;< Pii'M-nt>-lONK.in a EVGBf NIGHT starring (Kita II. i«. v .i: f!i i Bt m •m 'I hi. k oi.i'ii QTENING \\\U\
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      224 3 WHAT'S ON IK K.L. PAVILION*: I OIM "V BEX: I OUBEI M: B M UMtAfi CENTRAL: I HPIRI PENANG REX OIM ON < A I 11 I IDO: M'IKDgOR: GLOOI I IPOH SI N RFBI OOKiN GRAKD SEREMBAA mrVkopolj 111 \A SAPPHIRI MALACCA < MM N Rl Solution To Crossword
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      148 3 YOUR LUCKY I->orn today, you are quietly ambitious. Vmi (lout make lot of noise about fomr plans, buf you make hem carefully and follow them through with determination. Your standards are bigh and four personal iiut-rii\ i> unassailable. Straight-for-n*ard m all rou under tak*-. you act your face m one
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Nov. 28, 1949. RED HERRING FOR VOTERS
    218 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Nov. 28, 1949. RED HERRING FOR VOTERS Nothing brightens up an .1 light like a n I That the issu m:t\ a red berrin v. lrreli the true p urooses of the dot a natter So :i v the el rate or can sway the
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    Blueprint for Malaya by 'Key Men'
    1395 4  - Blueprint for Malaya by 'Key Men' HALL ROMNEY ir LIAISON COMMITTEE'S VIEWS APPROVED LONDON LETTER by SCORE of Malayan students have jus! held :i meeting m London ;m<l approved tlu i "agreed views" and memorandum issued by the Communities Liaison Committee 'm Malaya m September. tt was the second meeting
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    3 4 The Teias. U.S.
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    47 4 Her waist Is like a dog's neck not very compliment ap perhaps but. m one sense, true. Maj BrU Swedish k "lar 9^ iS r CPinP th J OUQh a brflSS studded dog I War which the Generally weighs round he r 22k-Sch waist as a belt-
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    Jap Shipyards Crowded
    198 4  - Jap Shipyards Crowd ed RICHARD HUGHES By JAPAN'S CtU WpJ building boom, restoring Japan to a place among the worlds era m merchant marine construction, will r> (•derated by United produc- thOdS. Ja ship;. .i the keels of newships totalling m 400.001 Including W b< ats I dom ship- this
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    A RACKET IN BABIES
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      23 4 POCKET FLASKS SILVER FROM 80,--1 f.P.N.S. 38/- 1 SILVER TANKARDS FROM 80 IP. I. deSILVA IS BIGH 8 M\(.\r«>KK 5 X Lnqm Ipsh.
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    Population up in Singapore
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    YOUTH SERVICE
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    ***** SHOPS MUST GIVE HOLIDAYS
    339 5 ***** SHOPS MUST GIVE HOLIDAYS Special staff to enforce law a imiT t Free Press S taff Reporter A l li3 000 shops m Singapore will be required to close one day a week to Rive their employees a holiday when the Weekly Holidays Ordinance comes into force on Jan.
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    44 5 picture. Ji W .irul Iflliac daunhter-* Mr. E. P. AnderN»ii mi Sinmipore. uith th«'ir father, who mrt them on l»>.ird Ike h.iron on Satur•l >} Ike i: i r ln have keen at school at the Santa i ladies College m P.ith Australia. Free Press
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    38 5 picture. THESfI Girl Guides and Brownies attended the •petting of the Samad Den" of the 32nd Railway Rover Scouts crew at Spooner Koad, Singapore, yesterday. Mr. T. P. F. McNiece, acting Municipal President, performed the ceremony.- Free Press
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    Defence money for estates and mines
    195 5 Free Tress StaiY Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. JIMS totalling $I,SH,tM have been approved by the Federal Finance Committee as reimbursement to estates and mines for expenses undertaken i on defence measures. The committee's report was tabled at the Legislative Council today. The expenditure has
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    TALK ON TRADE
    47 5 i of Certi- I n- d S ret iries, Singapore District Society, will hold their monthly meeting tomorrow m the British Council Hall. Stamford Road, at 6.30 p.m. A lecture will be dt iivt red by Mr R P \V Oosman on International Trad<
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    COCOA NURSERY
    33 5 KUALA I MPUR, Moll. v. Cornhas approved a sum of $14,565 'ii funds rc--1949 fi r scheme b Lshm< main- an n nurseley for c< c >a at i Tel gapore.
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    31 5 picture. Fin; i, :-.J n do- Mi nistreu after the weddiiu of Corporal J. M. K. Cooper W.R.A.C and •?IIMS S Parton at Tans;lin Garrison Church on Naiur- day.— Free Press
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    CHURCH LEADER
    37 5 The Moderator-General of the Presbyterian Churches of Australia, the Rt Rev. J. R. Blanchard. will speak at the Presbyterian Church. Orchard Road tomorrow at 6 p.m. The Bishop of Singapore will be m the chair.
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    Police may set up own lab.
    227 5 Fret Press Start" Reporter 'FIIK Singapore Police Force, which depends entirely on the Government Department of Chemistry to < arrv out certain scientific investigations, hopes to itaii its own laboratory for such researches and becttie completely self-contained. But there is mag m the establishment
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    DECISION ON TEMPORARY S.M.C. CLERKS
    199 5 DECISION ON TEMPORARY S.M.C. CLERKS Fret- Press Stafi Reporter TEMPORARY clerks m the Singapore Municipal service v. ho have recently passed the special examination r tm m, will be eligible appointment to the permanent establishment alrhough they were not born locally. This decision was made by the Establishments Board ol
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    GOVT PAYMENT TO R.A.F.
    58 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. SALARIES of Royal Air O Force personnel borrowed by the Malayan Government* between April 1946 and January 1947 totalled $101,830. Forty-two such officers were seconded for civil duty by the Air Ministry and payment of their salaries is to be made under a
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    H.K. SETS OFF TIMBER BOOM
    208 5 Free Press Chinese Correspondent SINGAPORE'S timber industry is booming, owing mainly to the exceptionally heavy demand from Hong Kong recently, and the 14 sawmills m the Colony are working at full capacity to cope with the demand. Sawmill owners estimate that m the past month
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    FUNERAL ASSN.
    31 5 The Silat Funeral Association held a two-day celebration at the association"; premisea m Joo Chiat Place. Singapore over 'he week end. on the occasion of the association's 24th anniversary.
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    Payments for accidents
    78 5 Payments for accidents KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A special constable who ldentally discharged his gun and Inflic tnanent injuries an is to receive an allowance of $198 a year. A woman who has nil on the head by i v. trailing from an air down for b landing at the Kuala
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    DRIVING CHARGE
    41 5 JOHORE BAHRU Sun -Pi H. Bassom. of uju Tiram Estate, was today charged m the Johore Police Court with negligently driving a ieep <m th< X ta Tin ik\ Road. Hearing of the ease was tix»'d for Jan. 9.
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    MAILS
    32 5 Letters ard j Singapore today from Btam Baramak (except Iftari). is the last time for v. it Ing mail at the G.P.O. today I H X j China <\ix Hong Japan.
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    MALAYA HALL
    32 5 KUALA LUMPUR M rh Federal cc has approved STB.I. he V vavc) quipment U r Malaya Ha liortly to be op Bt< and dub lor M tudentc m Lond* n.
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    ENTICING CHARGE
    20 5 TELUK AN SON. Bin B. lleno App.tk Nair. v i charged enticing N v H< clainn r t2S0.
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    Millions in war risks payments
    52 5 Millions in war risks payments Free Pieia Staff Reporter i TOTAL of SB.s(> I was paid out of the Malayan War R; (Goods) Inup to the end ember, according to ftgun s Just Issued. Its In S: amounted to tl July 1 and S« Admin: I balance of 54.0."0.00a n
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    JEAN SIMMONS SCORES HIT
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    36 5 GIRL ACCUSED OF SUICIDE BID JOHORE BAHRU S Kam V::. m ex-del i tie J >h ire M vhen she was c tl£ tO COI n N iv. 22 that >d and fallen Ini Th«- raft
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    AUSTRALIA MAY SEND BEST BOXERS
    277 7 AUSTRALIA MAY SEND BEST BOXERS Move to whip up interest here Mr i l H> CRUSADER \|K ui-k Uarner represenUtive of Stadiums Ltd.. told the tree Press last night that on his return to Australia he will discuss with his organisation a proposal to send top-notch boxers' Jo s >"f[*Pore
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    22 7 pu-iurc Faraechon forces Ronnie < i.i Mmi to the ropes daring their Earopean featherweight title fi-ht m Mani ht'>.tt'r Livt \%eek- Topical Press
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    72 7 THE Ed P.iky Oliver, with of 285 won the ea 72-hole open golf ■nt at the Wack Club, Manila, yesterday. .id i -r. V n Nida Australian ssi nal champion who r.ad tal 0| 289. Two other American proDick Metz and E J took third and
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    81 7 JfIVE old Blues and two Irishmen are included m the Cambridge team to meet Oxford m the University soccer match at White Hart Lane. Tottenham, T ondon*. next Saturday. The toam will be: T. S. Davis; •T A. Hull: E Farmer: W.B. Sheiet; R
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    25 7 \USTRIA'S Roccer t«im yesterday boat an Italian team by four goals to three before n rrnwd I of 30,000 ai Milan.- A.P.
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    Mathot is beaten
    61 7 l»icuire. T. Mat hot, the Singapore Cricket Club hotkey goalkeeper, filled a similar rale tor Singapore Swimming Club water polo 'B team m a friendly match a jjuinst Tiger Swimming Club 1< at the S.S.C. pool yesterday. The home team won <> .1. Picture shows M.ithot being
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    101 7 DEGINALD Harris of Eng- land yesterdiy at Paris won the first of four races hat will decide the European indoor cycling eh impionship. The other trials will be held at Aiuwetp. Zurich and Ghent. In the final Harris beat Oscar Planner of Switzerland and Arie van
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    244 7 St. Andrew's win badminton championsh ip By VETERAN Andrew's School won the Sinsapore interschool badminton championship on Satu night, beating Anglo-Chinese School 3 B in I thrilling match. With the scores level at two-all the A.C.S. Lim Kirn Choon and Tan Chin Guan. who figured In the Singapore 'nior doubles
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    49 8 Christopher Thierj of London drives a l!*.Ni X"- with its hnd\ punted over to reoennble patchwork of planks and bricks, along Montmartrr m the annual Slowest Car Contest m V iris. was not .i non the v\ inners or should it be losers? In) how he wasn't tin* slowest.
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    114 8 BRISBANE, Monday. A "SUPER Pearl Harbour" on a world scale, with fifth columnists planting atom bombs m harbours and industrial cities of countries singled out for attack is being prepared by Russia, the annual congress of the Royal Australian armoured Corps Association was told. Mr.
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    74 8 £81,000 for an inventor LONDON. Won. V DISPLACED person living m h rim Mr Kudoif Gandlacta his been .iw irded V117.."»n0 hv Britain's Royal Cuinmission on Aw.irds to lnv»'iitor> for his invention of a periscope fitted to 10.000 British tanks durinu the w.n Th« payMenl was for British manufacture and
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    21 8 Four Japanese coal minors were killed and 44 injured In "<> explosions m a coal mine near Nagasaki yesterday.
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    129 8 LONDON, Monday. AN ex-Russian Prime Minister. Mr. Alexander Kerensky, broadcasting to Russia for the first time shu-r he was deposed 32 years ago, last night told the Communists that they were playing with lire and "should this Hre Hare up, Russia at any rate would burn
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    67 8 Anti-Red workers to unite LONDON. Mi n I|H William Grv-n. PresldJi fin of the American Federation <>t Labour, laid h r<- jresu rday thai he belles i "sound and ;ii? International ol lr.<d< mocratlc tracif m. lid b- Mt up by deleS from 55 nat m London today nternatl i
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    74 8 WASHINGTON, M Thl Pu I tbe Bi Board of Trade, M h mi un Agriculture Organ Confei ence In B II c itton textih I duj v much ed with Japanese con ion. Mi led the word ''ffTj In r t > 1 v to
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    54 8 I Man R (i one bas< d on 1 ilph i T X rloin Ch 80l San m Pravda, the < M scow, had nee m ph Into th< >■• d Socialist culture ol the S people." 50 his country's 1,000.000 •)< ople have aln
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    33 8 huge portrait o! i Mao Tze-tung, shared hi on Saturd iy with on Joseph Stalin at the 21st I gross ol the British I munlst Party at I iv. mool.
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