The Singapore Free Press, 17 December 1949

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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press. LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA w 1? 57 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 1949. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    MAO PAYS VISIT TO STALIN
    348 1 MAO PAYS VISIT TO STALIN Unity pledge m Moscow lf4Arr LONDON, Saturday. 3,1 AO Tse-tung, Chairman of the Chinese Communist Government, arrived m Moscow yesterday and was received by Marshal Stalin soon after he stepped off a trans-Siberian train m Yaroslavl station. Mao, who has never left China before, received
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    Varsity must do research
    35 1 Varsity must do research staff Reporter ewftrcn Malaya was night by Dr. Professor IC Uni- d de- technlc- >. hi .1 rj r:r> to n fa Am Pro- ■ra m vt n ahead, PUll Mr. j
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    53 1 picture. i Refreshments were one of the most popular items on the programme at the Christmas Party of the pupils of the Y.W.C.A. i Industrial Department's Night School at Havelock Road Social Welfare Centre yesterday. Picture shows one of the little girls giving her haby brother his share of rream
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    Other nations join arms pact protest
    136 1 WASHINGTON, Saturday. lOST North Atlantic Pact nations have joined BriL tain m complaining about the bilateral agreements America wants before sending them arms. Their Ambassadors have sent to the U.S. State Department criticisms of a tentative American draft agreement outlining her conditions for aid
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    QUIRINO TO BE OPERATED ON
    54 1 1 PRESIDENT Elpidio Quirino ol the Philippines will enter John Hopkins Hospital. Baltimore, on Jan. 8 next year for an operation, it was announced m Manila yesterday. Quirino has refused to divulge the nature of the operation, but sources close to the President said they
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    RSFC makes 5 money drops
    9 1 Siafl Kfpor.er R and
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    GREEK CHARGE
    21 1 Greece has charged Albania Bulgaria with refusing I j Greek sold: aptured by guerillas m Greek tC A. P.
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    CHINA REDS ON BORDER
    126 1 HONG KONG, Saturday. /CHINESE Communist regular troops have arrived v at the Indo-China border and set up headquarters 50 miles north of Langson, where 20,000 Kwangsi Nationalists crossed into Indo-China and were disarmed and interned by the French. Taking over by Red regulars from the guerillas
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    POLKS FLEE TO BRITAIN
    107 1 I FIFTEEN Poles arrived I terday at Roenne airport on the island of Bornholm In the Baltic Sea. m a Polish civil airline plane. They arid rhey were poli'ical refugees and intended to go to England (today i the police reported. In the plane were »2
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    INVITATIONS TO FAIR DECLINED
    48 1 invitatiDns to Israeli merchants to attend the Leipzig Fair have caused great surprise among businessmen m Haifa. The Hail a Chamber ot Commerce commented that no Israeli Jew would take part m the fair. The invitations were sent by German institu- Mons.- A. P.
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    ALLIED COUNCIL
    28 1 The Allied Council for Jap- an will take up the repatriation of Japanese still remain- ing m Soviet territories at its next meeting on Dec. 21.
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    A PADRE WARNS S. AFRICA
    132 1 A PADRE WARNS S. AFRICA LONDON. Sat. JWE R^v. Michael Scott, South African missionary who created United .Nations history by giving evidence before the Trust eeship Committee on behalf of the Herrero tribesmen of South -West Africa .said m London last night that, somehow, a peaceful solution has got to
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    TRIAL ENDS
    25 1 H.-uring ot the Manattin trial finished m Hamburg yesterday, the court adjourned until Monday wli^n it is hoprd findings will b» announced. A.P.
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    KOSTOV EXECUTED
    17 1 The Bulgarian radio announced yesterday that Traicho Rostov. ex-Bulgarian Deputy Premier, has been executed. A.P.
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    AIRLINER LOST IN MEXICO
    47 1 AIRLINER LOST IN MEXICO ADC-3 airliner with 17 persons aboard has been reported missing on a short flight from Mexico City to Vera Cruz. Officials of the Companla Mexicana de Aviaeion, a PanAmerican affiliate, said a widespread aerial search h;ul been started along the 175--mile route.- U.P.
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    Capital moved
    28 1 Premier David Ben-Gurion Of Israel jvsterday set New Year's Day as the deadline fur transferring Government activities from Tel- Aviv to the new capital of Jerusalem.
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    SOEKARNO ELECTED U.S.I. PRESIDENT
    173 1 JOGJAKARTA, Saturday. DR. SOEKARNO was elected yesterday the first President of the I nited States of Indonesia— the nation for whose independence he had fought for more than 20 years. It took only 15 minutes for electors from all States of the islands to choose him
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    Red accuses Adenauer
    95 1 BONN GERMANY. Sat. FOR the second timr m three weeks a session ol the West German Parliament broke up m an uproar yesterday over charges that Chancellor Konrad Adenauers Government was a puppet of the Western Allies. Tumult arose when the j Communist leader. Ht-rr Max Reimann.
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    MacA's X'MAS GESTURE
    66 1 Fj^our minor Japanese war 1 criminals with less than a month of sentence left to serve will be released on Dec. 20 so that they can spend the year-end holidays with their families. Gen. Douglas MacArthurs Headquarters announced yesterday. All four are m Sugamo prison m Tokio.
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    Burma will recognise Mao
    25 1 I OURMA has decided to re- cognise Communist China, the Burmese Foreign Mini- > ster, U.S. Maung. said m 1 Calcutta yesterday.
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    Reds want 'loan'
    38 1 The Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank m Canton lias boon requested to contribute the equivalent of Hong Kong $50,000 towards a "loan' to the Canton Municipal Gov- ernmpnt, according to Chlnj ese reports here.- Reuter
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    U.S. EMBASSY FOR FORMOSA
    45 1 The American Embu-.-\ v hich v as eva-ua: month to Honffkonf Cnungkiny. former < Nationalist capital, next wrf»k lo Taipeh F rmosa Tlie State De. Wa^iuiigu.ii veiieraay n ed official notifies the Nationalists that capital ha'i b*»pn s-t up a h Reuter
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    S'pore arrest
    29 1 Free Press Staff Repur.er Smgapor' 1 polire yesterday arrested a 37-year old Hylam Chin* m Clemen Avenue, and recovered a .38 revnUvr and 10 rounds of ammunition
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    2 STRIKES END
    28 1 Ta'u Italian Etrifcei end^d yesterday and a thr.'atenpd walkout was cancelled The nations impoverished pea- j sants. however, stepped up' th^ir land grab campaign U.P.
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    US rubber roads boon to Malaya
    177 1 US rubber roads boon to Malaya WASHINGTON, Friday. J^EW uses for natural rubber m American road construction and shoe manufacture may open up a multi-million dollar market for the Malayan rubber industry, trade officials said today. The National Bureau of Standards reported that a new process had been developed, by
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    SIAM INCREASES TIN OUTPUT
    46 1 SIAM INCREASES TIN OUTPUT Thaib. o. p tion Ui the firs, eight nn tfeuki ypar. 6.H21 long I 6t>d the total output lor las: ycrnr, the U.S. Com:: Depariment reports B merits to ihp U.S. In the nine month* ihis j eai d ftbout 3.000 torn
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    MAUNG RETIRING.
    39 1 THF Buiir.tr I v E Mating, revet ed v thai he would be i^tiring from pnlries to be chief justice ol the Su; Coin; of Burma nex, Toetciay Ufa siKce. Momefk Bai b'.va. he 8 •■!:>:■» Slate. Reuter
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      69 1 V* AS GIFTS CHINESE CURIOS FANCY iRTICLES m our wid«■LAI AT CHEONG KEE CO M!IL STREET -man St. > pore i i E^i&tiif M\ aV\. that reminds me.... Ardath i CORK TIPPED m the UjL& packet (^-jl^J You'll enjo\ the last cigarette .»n much n> the tsr-r. Fhe r^r reason
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      60 1 Cows pay Red tribute i FfVEN Cw: hoslovakia's fWt are obliged UiU tributr !i to Stalin's 70th blrthdav on December 21. Pr -iuw radio said workers on state owned farms hav«moused as a birthday tribute to him half a litre niorr mHk z t day from each cow and to
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      22 1 M. FIINTER&S. GRINBERG Diamonds Jew e 1 1 e ry Telephone 7923 67, STAMFORD RD. (Eu Court Bldg. )f re. c,\\\N SA/
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    Santa Claus Goes by Air
    649 2 Santa Claus Goes by Air ill HOUGH bil re- UMteeT could travel over rfce frozen sea In Ungavirßay, the Ught-e-keepers' o w n Santa ClaiU prefers tv lonely Akpatok I urroplane. Wearing his famtPar fur-\r-i he is C1 prei>es m four itrt -him? from < ib-Arctlc down I F^r.rh S-
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    Page For Children Caught In The Torrent
    994 2  - Page For Children Caught In The Torrent S.C. GEORGE -By- (Ralph Dawson. sent by hi.s firm to New Guinea to investigate the disappearance of Marker, a prospector, suspects "Darkle" Bell and "Tiny" Evans of foul play to secure a treasure raptured from the Japanese h> the BoKodi tribe. Ralph accompanies
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    Best place for the captain
    124 2 |F. as captain you win ihe tos?. make sure you itudy sun. slope or other advantage. In other words. tpt *hat the tods are offering If on* of your players hi having a poor game, give him all the help and encourage- nif-nt yoi tn
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    U.S. HAS MOST BOY SCOUTS
    104 2 TWO-H U NDRE D AND-FIFTV lii.sauons m An> .id more t h £5.000.000 a year ta the youth of 'he CQlli 'd In [ta 'lime. The majority vi U organisations base I recreation programs i on the simple life ot the Red Indian tribes. IIM
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    Enigmatical Langua
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      290 2 iiiliij illpixj y y \A Y/////////////A Sttcct tolution of thit challenging new maze re. quire* you to start at one of the entrance* either one y.<i choose) ai>d tn j)»orri(i to ifte othei Fn route you must puss each of the S6 </.-'<; one fOfl/i UO* hue, i-.iho:<t crossing yoai
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      141 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD < 1 t M BOtf E: I 1 evecu'ed '01 sign •reason IMS, I. Vatingff to" t.f IaWM 1 d Rebrrrj 6. Father d«»et. 8 F !>• name of a buaaiM Dteni n m >i Town 0. Panama cwtral America. 10 Bread, shallow reaael n Preocii compoaM ot
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      32 2 awn mnr anY ani SOLUTION CT j»*d r.i J*i.*d oi mo iOJX '91 J*)X) II >| Ui d v i]a i| "«d "01 "uoioo 6 ui«s 8 >«)g •qoawp j ,>jok i sSOH)V
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    Bridge Problem
    28 3 act n i -N I for truK »uh the it-n of diamondif We«t exisu with the nine of diamonds. Souih wins and n two good spad-s
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    FIRST DOGMA THIS CENTURY
    58 3 VATICAN sources say that Pope Pius XII has decided to proclaim, or. Dec. 8 1950 the dogma of the bodily assumption ol the Virgin Man to Heaven. The source said the Pope had originally intended to 1 the new dogma— the In the 20th Century on
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    56 3 A loon guided missile, one of the lateM I.S. war weapons, starts its flight from a surfaced submarine during exercises off Hawaii. The missile zoomed over a long line of 33 naval vessels without being hit by antiaircraft fire m the tesfl operation It was launched 20 miles behind the
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    Red bait for East Germans
    316 3 BERLIN, Friday. 'PUF Soviet Foreign Minister. Mr. Andrei Vishinsky. m Berlin on his way home from the I'nited Nations meeting m New York, was yesterday reported to have told leading East (ierman politicians that Russia would form an Fast (ierman army if an armed force
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    W. GERMANY PACT
    19 3 Western Germany recently signed her fir^t iruornational agr>'em»\'V i Marshall Aid bilateral pad irith America Reuter
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    New Dinosaur find made in East Australia
    251 3 MELBOURNE. Saturday. irORLDWIDE interest has been aroused by the recent discovery at Roma, m Southwest Queensland, of a 40-foot section of a dinosaur's spinal column, believed to be some 100.000.000 years old. The discovery was made by scientists drilling for oil and identified
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    CHINESE PLANE LANDS IN P.I.
    53 3 CHINESE PLANE LANDS IN P.I. A CHINESE National!* I has landed at Clark a:r j base near Manila unannounced The plane was laid have got los: while enrou > Formosa from Hainan Island Th* transpon carried a crew of five and 41 Nation military men and lef II Island on
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    Neighbours liked the new tenant
    73 3 Neighbours liked the new tenant NEIGHBOURS m a highof thJ liked the Mi Owen Pal Me G- new lenan; bad moved in*o MM I Hi* Furniture was n uras *ell-dn polite. v.-_ -^ved that M: M OK big other. Hp had ail th* hi spectj bu Now the neifhboun h
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    New deal for Africans urged
    16 3 New deal for Africans urged THE G < tast rivi! inpuia b to pive D com:-. httla
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      156 3 Today's Radio siNGA PORE TS'-^LSFnJS"^ f NHUOKh Wnmmm BBC' 630 News in BBC- 6 45 London Melodies' |«> 7 15 News :r..m Hi ta Punch tBBC> T 30 English: a- Ommtnfn Question BBC S 0«» Baa Morsan 1 x Ma n Nrvi K :> BRC fi 45 Ddtcb BRC BBC
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      125 3 Solution To Crossword No. 870 &J H HI* O- r -^i3BiE) F.P. Crossword No. 871 1 hr f ijj 4 LM ;> f"P 1 m, 11 _1_BZ1Z1 [JO 21 221 pT II 29 p^O 31 k#J vmtmk I I I I i\1 (LIFS ACROSS I I Flag <4» I Rngagc
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Dec 17, 1949. IT'S WORTH WAITING FOR
    613 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Dec 17, 1949. IT'S WORTH WAITING FOR SINGAPORE is a cheerless I city to its average dtft- I m. as cheerless as 'he I ostro«i wfns dumped on! (land's countryside dur mt the Industrial Revolution and pe^P^uated by unplanned and uncontrolled r.ry-grubbing speculat- 1 I
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    Flashes From the Russian Atom Bomb
    1057 4  - Flashes From the Russian Atom Bomb Captain RUSSELL CRENFELL R.N. By 1 gINCEthe iirst atom bomb went off m 1945 opin i o n m Britain abo v t the new weapon has been divided between banning it altogether and usin^ it :is ;i means <>t* overawing Ihe liresome but
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    POCKET CARTOON
    19 4  -  OSBBRT LANCASTER by /Ml look «i/ijf t/iflf atd -p:f Pro'fSK>f M taaut a yUCJt m« *<^«i krattitJK
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    SINGAPORE AIR CENTRE 'PIONEER'
    450 4 PEOPIA-: MAKE NEWS "PHE Chief Operations 1 Offirer of Civil Aviation, m Singapore Mr D. \V. Burnett-Rae who was married this week, first came to Singapore m 1946 as Chief Air Traffic Control Officer. Mr. Burnett-Rae, now n hoDejrmoon coming m England, has s*»en many changes
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    'Mr. Nippon' Faces Another Winter
    950 4  -  RICH A RD HUGHES By TOKYO* ffUZI Xl SAN. the middle class John Smith of Japan, is preparing for his fifth postwar winter. He has been told thai he must tighten his honourable belt, thai many of his American b lessed gains must be "temporarily*
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    The smallest dog is dumb
    77 4 he rare riM i X ngtor. Caninf Bocfc Show at Olyxnpia 1 1 Uny Chihuahua, belu:.. to one of the smallest kn breeds originally fcepthe Toltecs and Arte^ ki.cicnt Mexico uhere *ere objeru o| religion servance It is said that vkher. I tei and his
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    The CHIANG DEBACLE
    11 4 The CHIANG DEBACLE BY A m^avak CHINESE E i i I
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      32 4 Save Your Money •>v Mlvtßg your Gift Problems The Grandest X'MAS SALE new on °'-i ly a f the PEKING CO., 81. High St., Spore and YIN 6 37. Stamford Road, Singapore
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      70 4 T««. there you ar« cd boy a-c make that pudding (o- tc to follow. I could do im~* jet them, but reailv you »c« However, come »lon| ■> fe »nd accommoaitinf ana Whole Mil X P^wjf A COW k (.All »'KOI>K I Ajjrnlv: JACKst'N *> oirxj i otter a most
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    YMCA OVERSEAS TRAINING PLAN
    112 5 l*r« -»n Staff Reporter ITIES of sending Malayan V.M.C.A. ilia for training: are to be invesRowUuki I >ne. general secretary of M (A. when he goes to Australia ith vi-it on Jan. 3. Mr. Lyne told the is '-rd-u that he hoped to look into the
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    41 5 picture. hr-r dubious about hrr first ride on a nd i* si\* ear-old Hwin- Chung Yean th j,\ /nd. Huaiu' Sin? Nan. were amongst the i who were yiren a Christmas treat sterda? by the Singapore Rotary i lub- Free Press
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    INDIA'S TRADE WITH MALAYA
    67 5 II rade with Malaya jwed a balance !n faI India, for the first t :n October thl| year. It amounted to nearly $4,000 000. Import! from India amount :ed 7.134.750 and exports ro India $3341.874 Irdtan Trade Comrr.. ~ioner j Sartiar J^mdra Singh. *Aid he produce*
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    COLLEGE GRADE SPLIT ON PAY BATTLE
    484 5 COLLEGE GRADE SPLIT ON PAY BATTLE Leaders offer to resign Free Press Staff Reporter 1"V n? an a^ment committee of Singapore Stamiord Club— association of Raffles College graduates— has decided to resign m a body ollowing differences among club members our the fight tor higher salaries for college graduates. The
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    36 5 picture. THIRTEEN YEAR OLD A Abdul Rani gets a present from Mrs. S. W. Harvey of the Salvation Army at yesterday's Christmas party for some of Singapore's poor rhildren organised by the Rotary Club.- Free Press
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    20,000 tons of rice due to Malaya
    185 5 Free Press Reporter TWENTY -THOUSAND tons of Siamese rice form the unshipped balance of the 1949 allocation to Malaya, but shipping arrangements have been made and delivery is expected before the New Year. To date Malaya has received 460,000 tons. Under International Emergency
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    MURDER CHARGE IN SIBU
    197 5 JJOSU bin Dobie, aged 19, and Morshidi bin Sedik <25» were formally charged m Sibu court yesterday vwth murder of the Governor of Sarawak. Mr. Duncan Stewar and committed for trial. RotU pleaded guilty and Morshid not guilt y. In charging them, Mr. F L. Drake,
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    BANDITS ROB MAIL TRAIN
    72 5 r»IHE n-.ail truck m which mails were conveyed bebetween Kuala Lumpur and Kuantan on Friday, Dec. 9, was intercepted by bandits and mails despatched from Kuala Lumpur at 6.40 a.m. or: that day for East Coast 'lestinations were pillaged. Eleven cash-on-delivery parcels and one insured parcel
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    16 5 -IMIF Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald T listens as the President of the Alumni Association of
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    HOLIDAY CENTRES NEEDED
    228 5 HOLIDAY CENTRES NEEDED Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE needs holiday Cj centra more than any other place m Malaya, said Mr. Rowland Lyne, general secretary of the Singapore YMCA, yesterday. He was commenting on a resolution at the Malayan Council of Y.M.C.A.'s supporting In principle the setting up of V.M.C.A.
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    MAILS
    43 5 Surface mail is expected m Singapore today from Medan and the Federation. Latent times for posting surface mail today at the G.P.O. are: 9 a.m. for Palembang; 10 a.m. lor Sarawak (except Mirl); and 6 pm. for Medaii fhailand and the Federation
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    S'pore Indians to hail Republic
    173 5 S 'pore Indians to hail Republic Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Regional Indian Congress has x applied t 0 the Commissioner of Police fo r permission to fly the Indian national flag and display portraits of Indian leaders on Jan. 26 next year, when the Republic of India is
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    $72 million in savings
    89 5 YfALAVAS 300.000 sayItX ings banks depositors I have more than 572.600.000 to their credit, according to latest figures given by the Postmaster General. Mr. J Green m a broadcast last night. Mr Green said that at th<> end of November, there j were 231.345 depositors m
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    POETRY TALK
    34 5 Miss Ruth Lanedon will about American verse o\er Radio Malaya at 10 p m tomorrow YOUTB SOO4L The Outram Church Youth Fellowship will hold a social f-venlng at 43. Outram Road tonlßht
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    One-mile ban on hawkers' stalls
    173 5 One-mile ban on hawkers' stalls Free Press Staff K«por er J^INETY Singapore C. 4 own street stalls have been given notice to down following decfsii a the Municipal i »nt r» to end day and night v hawking within a one-rr.iie radius of the P< 1 m New Bririue Road.
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    TRAPE TALKS AT CHAMBER
    99 5 REGULATIONS aflt the Colony's Chinese feunese interests were disc j by the Singapore Chinese Chamber ot Commerce a: <» general committee n>. on Thursday. Principal problems raisei were those affecting finance and import regulations, but > nnal decision was arrived a:. the meeting agreeing to refer
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    PAYA LEBAR M.Y.F.
    27 5 The Paya Lebar Disiru t Methodist Youth Fellov. will hold a fancy dress social at the Paya Lebar Churc 1 night at 7 30
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    REUNION DINNER
    23 5 The annual re- union c.. and danre of Vri> Sure and Ifast Cl:b 'A.'.i be tonight at 730 at Pr Street.
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      44 5 Add Charm and Beauty Kyour Home with "J3ev>is" CRETONNES 48 wide P\|i |j ,Dj QP p^^^^i j[> A«#J yara b^* W a i LV 6 vs \fmlMi LEFT FOR YOUR J V^M^ofl j| j X'MAS SHOPPING '*BfhS K|S?>' 'll 1 ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SPORE
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    U.K. TEAM TO GAMES LEAVES
    129 6 'Hoping for great things' TIIK advance party ol Britain's Kmpire (James team left Southampton m the liner Tamaroa >e^terdav when they received a great send-off, as had heen the ease before leaving London on the boat train to Southampton. irl Beatty, chairman ol the English
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    U.K. Bank rises, rubbers down
    113 6 LONDON. Saturday. I'll! customary Idle wt't^-tnd conditions prevailed m the London stock markets yesterday, and trading w.i> very small with price movements irregular, says Heater's financial correspondent Rubbers and tins were slightly easier on profittaking, although pneo changes downward were u>w. Hongkong Hanks rose steeply
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    51 6 LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE Hydro ROt A 12 4 a o H II N?waJ 6 •j Hltai I 3 Ipoh 10 i <>na mOrt I'- J4 J I I fl 9. KlnU 13 1 B Troc II 2'-> n I ■TO4 X iM.r i s [ndua O 101 15 10 21
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      242 6 MdndtdkC Exclusive to the Singapore Inv Hrv,, r~ T^ I ICHAN6ED 1 r |wMY-YOU--I f LL| I AND SO YOU MX' I ~~^UKT~~M- iSUf &<-.„ >v YOU* MIND? KNOCKAHOLi (%^K Jy^^f Exclusive to the Singapore Free Prr» y. I/^CORRX JlRUE ABOUT LISTEN, JANE/- H/f»6LL, I TMOUO«t\ f SC "5 TMERt'S
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    RIGHT EYES DOES FASTEST GALLOP
    236 7 RIGHT EYES DOES FASTEST GALLOP 1 oday s Penang track work From ALLAN LEWIS Til pup PENANCJ, Saturday. I nt-Xt was n o official training here this mornmJTt ?h worked on No. 2 wnrlm.l V^ The in was Th^ best ??K °i. v mor nin X ws >s by Bright
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    27 7 picture. VICTORY SMILE: Speedy rabanela raises both his hands m acknowledgement of the che»rs after his victory over Prapadaeng at the (ireat World last night. Free Press
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    15 7 picture f wincrs s he takes a right i.i during their fight list Free Press
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    PRAPADAENG WAS OUTGENERALLED
    498 7 Irxpccli to be a *draw" m i have to do very much better nsl >pefdv Cabanela at th e Great light for. m a fight which was imthlng. Cabanela proved iud won the nod by a clear i ad hooka had very little la and. if Prapadaeng
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    Woodcock and Mills prepare
    84 7 FREDDIE MHJJS and Bruce Woodcock are setting up training facilities to prepare for their forthcoming fights with American boxers. Mills, who will defend TiU worlds light-heavyw eight title against Joey Maxim on Jan. 24 at Earls Court, London, Is to opfn a training camp at Bletchworth.
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    WOLVES MAKE DRASTIC CHANGES
    505 7 From JIM CHAMBERS F\ST-siepping Wolverhampton Wanderers, who have not won a game for more than two months, make a couple of drastic changes for todays home game against Fulham m Div. 1 of the English Football league. Two internationals Denis Wilshaw (inside forward) and Johnny Hancocks
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    WYNNE HITS 115 AGAINST TOURISTS
    259 7 WYNNE HITS 115 AGAINST TOURISTS OWEN WYNNE virtually played himself into South Africa's side for the first Test against Australia with an undefeated century yesterday J for a South African eleven on the opei::ng day of their game with ttie touring side Wynne who was dropped after the first three
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    Oldfield hits another century
    259 7 Oldfield hits another century MORMAN Oldfield, the North- amptonshire opening batsman, again scored a first-day century for the Commonwealth eleven when the second unofficial Test match against India began m Bombay yesterday, scoring 110 before being bowled with the new ball just after tea. That began a collapse b. the
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    Victoria score 281 for five
    210 7 VICTORIA had scored 281 for I five In their first jnnings by close of play on the first day ol their Sheffield Shield match wiih I Queensland. The crowd barrack A Victoria's dreary batting m ideil '.\eather. Queensland s bowlers were ou top early when
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    Basketball meet starts tomorrow
    146 7 4 NINE-DAY Malayan Chin nese inter-state basketball meet— the first to be organised since the end of the war— will be opened by the Public Relations Secretary. Mr George G. Tbomaoo lat Happy World Stadium at T3O p m tomorrow Eifch men s and six women
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    DREYER CUP BADMINTON
    103 7 'THk Singapore Municipal j Engineer* Deu«: imeni in i«r- section Mdm:r. k on final for! the Dreyer Cup »:!1 be played at! Raffle* Irv.i'ution hall 'omo:ro« a*. 10 am Mr* O Edmond wife of the Municipal Engineer will gtvg away' M Cup arul medal; The match corrmiaes
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    LOCKE INVITED TO PLAY IN U.S.
    100 7 BOBBY Locke. iMfta Africn s holder of the BHtMI open gulf championship ha« b*-en invited to compete m the American Masters' event to be held at AofOttl (Otorgia> from April 4to Ap r :l 7. The invitation came ironi BcdOv Jones, former Brltim i.d
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    Norwich win 5-1
    32 7 Norwich city n ci ioli United 5-1 m un F.K dp second-round reply on Thursday Norwich will now meet Portamoutn at Portsmouth m the tniid round. Reuter A .P.
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    Malacca go down fighting
    128 7 \f ALACCA vent do«n ftghting to Singapore oy three goals u> nil on the Padang yesterday. m >ne first game cf tne Singapore I Hockey Associa'ion's 'nangalar lournamen*. Stncapore were 6t far me superior learn aud HU sei seveml •coring chance* jn ;ii? «<*rly stages of
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    THOMPSON HAS INJURY TO HAND
    115 7 THE British lightweight boxing champion, Billy* Thompson. of Doncaster. who Is due to fly to Singapore on Feb. 17 for a Far East rour. has been having serious trouble with the index finpoi of his left hand It is now healing af;er an accident three
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    POLO TEAM'S TOUR
    27 7 A N Ars<-ntine polo team. La A Cuncepolon has accepted an invitation from <he Maharaiah of Jaipur to play m India next February.- U.P.
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    U.S.-bred horse to run in Penang
    362 7  - U.S. -bred horse to run in Penang ALLAN LEWIS By PENANG, Saturday f\F the newcomers m Penang those with the best records are: Bashful Beauty. April Showers, Beauchamps, Courage, Father Ryan, Gold Meridian, Halbeau. Lebombo, Lord Dhoti, Nessus, Oomaridairn. Pot O'Gold. Sir Tristram. Star of India. Tudor Pride. Twelfth of
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    BIRTH
    18 8 CHBRIAH: At Yonn^bera -::il Haspital. Singaiwrc. on December, to Mr. and Mil A. M Cl.erian. a daughter.
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    ENGAGEMENT
    35 8 kOSMENT is aneca Philip s. B Law eldest noii of the late Mr. ,V |ln John H B Law of Kuchinu', DtaUM Oon Poh Lian. youn«aehter of Mr. Mrs. Oon I Malacca papers please
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    DEATH
    30 8 MRS KHOO POH ANN < nee Pixm-. on 1612 49. Bt >•■ Rd Singapore. her, her hus--2 son- Boon Seng <S; Boon Bi'on Keow A. i :al on Stu.d.tv p m
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    38 8 3. J R WILMOT <fc FLY. Chan. Layiock tz OOf, M m Frx: A Tan. Staffs oi Messrs Chan. Lavcork «te On« nil friends and *-e:a'ions for their Mice! wreaths and kind Ir tera of qm|Mi*h9 condoI
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    SIKANG GOES OVER TO THE REDS
    316 8 Chiang loses last province HONG KONG, Saturday. CIKANG, the last Nationalist province on the mainland, has defected to the Reds. The top officials, including Gen. Chiang Kai-shek's arch enemy, Gen. Liv Wen-hui, the provincial governor, have sent a message to the Communist Chairman, Mao
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    45 8 Picture taken after the christening at St. Peters hurt h m London of Mr. Winston hurt-hill's seventh grand" hi Id shows (from left): The father. Mr. Randolph Churchill; Mrs. Winston Churchill and her hu-shand. and the mother, Mrs Randolph (hurt hill. holding the child. Arabella.
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    POWER STRIKE SETTLED
    107 8 POWER STRIKE SETTLED LONDON. Sat. THE four-day electricity strike, which had affected Industry and transport and blacked-out parts of the metropolitan arra. was "quite definitely settled" yesterday afternoon As they M: the British ''lectrlcity authority building, the trade union leaders and the electricity chiefs expressed confidence that there would be
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    U.K. TIN BOOM FIZZLES OUT
    72 8 LONDON. B Gains from a two-day ml boom 111 'he I. efTared by yt While forward pricei imp: be week's balai Three months doting a* £573 t kth C 591 Mor. q tin at £60 1 i beginning 'a as 145 t The lendeocy f<ir
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    RUBBER IN DEMAND
    115 8 RUBBER IN DEMAND I < INDON, Sal urday. |>RI('ES 1:1 the London Rubber market bit new post- ika on I 1 \e days i v ..s week, and spot rubber vai lold ai Is 3(i pound on Thursday ::e f.:>: time since July IMS. DBOvemrat which beg m 11 October,
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    New Burma Govt. expected
    51 8 REORGANISED Burnu Cat Del .11 which the high- il Burma 8 i\ir'y will stage a come-ba t.j tmaa Th»- S'jriai'.s'.^ reportedly 4 agreed I accept three IseaU :n th»' n^x Cabinrt. tiro •ol tl II K > to the forn Minister Thakin I ->.-:\ and X
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    MORE JAPS
    25 8 Japan s p filiation was .naw'd lo have Increased oy two million this year. bringing the total population to 82 200 000 Reuter
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    U.S. feels isolated
    76 8 GKN. Dwight I). Eisenhower s.»id yesterday therr is a growing concern and hewilde rmrnt In the I mini States because high hours held during the war have nol been realised. He told the Fort Worth Chamber of (omincrcf "In foreign relations we have seen an ideology, an
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    Japs can't cope with yarn orders
    164 8 TOKYO, Saturdaj I\K.M AM) for Japanese COit«n yarn and cloth from Asian countries from October is so sreat thai Japanese spinning companies will not be able to meet domestic requirements until next March n( \P S textile division vrsterdav. r .< i oople I
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    'Too optimistic about peace'
    230 8 TRYCVE LIE ADMITS NKW YORK. Saturda> 'PHE I.N. Secretary General, Mr. Trygve Lie, an- nouncing yesterday that he would not be a candidate for re-election when his term ends m 1951, said his hope that the Fast-West "cold war was turning into a "cold peace" had
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    Burma wants Buddha relics
    62 8 < \l( In Sat I 1 UK Burrn^sr forrijn MmisiiT I X Maunc said hrrr ftitcffdlj that a purp«)s r of hi* fWI to Indi.i was t« try to f^t for his country portiotiN of thr relics of th<- Buddha -m d his two thief dix'iplrx
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    S. AFRICA'S ENVOY
    30 8 South Africa's Minister of Transport. Mr Paul Saver will r^pres^nt the Union at the forthcoming conference i of Commonwealth Foreign Mlnlsteri at Colombo m t January. Reuter
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    RENAMED STALIN
    24 8 The Bulgarian Black Bet city of Varna 180.000 Inhabit•mis' is to dp renamed Stalin, t lie Local People's Council h:»s decided A.P.
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    REDS ATTACK XMAS BOOKS
    80 8 recommended a!id Slalln highly The radio condemned fed venture stories foi boyi "unrealistic U also Attacked books for Blrla "m whim the heroines are beautiful, but have no other aim m Uf« than to look aftrr the home and acknowledge the superiority of men." Oil s
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    Russia has 'new atom smasher'
    88 8 Russia has 'new atom smasher' A.P. BERLIN Saturday. RUSSIA had perf^c't-d a new super atom £ma*h*-r better than any is*-d In th^ United States. th»* < ft. Soviet news bureau announ< 'd jresterdftjr. Th< announcement whicr. D :d. d o! Soviet I n gv. Minister Andr^: Vilhlntky sa'.d Thf itn.v:
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    93 SOLDIERS ARE DISMISSEED
    21 8 93 SOLDIERS ARE DISMISSEED Nmetj loi. Involved i R a j St C s *d to 42 days ted T 2e
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    'U.K. can sell more to U.S.'
    78 8 B Krr.H Nt: Unred Stares have creased dnce devaluation but showed a 10 per rent decrease foi 1949 compared with 1948, Mi Neville Bland trade advise:- to the British G<>\ernment, said yesterday Mr Bland, v.h. riot as trade adviser, said he confident over the
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      58 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris as rue sups* one? pulls ol't to kncw it I kso hopiho to > H o» T T *o** IHHt^£2^^i_^B" J- Y VO>J AV t i lN0 EsvrY AVV^" S VVTM5XH h<s l "*'l f ON y -^»s I WHAT 5 THf *\ATTK ,">/ PHASE
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  • Free Press Saturday Magazine
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      Masthead
      8 1 Free Press Saturday Magazine Saturday, Dec. 17. 1949.
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      The poor are always with us
      291 1  -  K.S. CHI A By rrjii. Blue Print for I Malaya I .onus for hl i and the des,ll rehabilitcrtitrw and s s;ittty :ill Federation we knot ecd for these all over SinMalaya toodreda of be poorest with no etf heads ;HS Of >-pt the
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      THEY SELL SATAY ALONG BEACH ROAD
      364 1  -  RUTH LANGDON by A STRING of kerosene lain p s twinkle along Beach Road near the Raffles Hotel from H p.m. to tw«> or three o'clock yen morning. Behind each kerosene lamp is a satay vendor. For those who have n c v c
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      The temple of the 1,200 steps
      535 1 The temple of the 1,200 steps written and illustrated by KATHARINE SIM THE Temple of the One Thousand Two Hundred Steps m Penang looks out over the Straits to Province Wellesley from Paya Terubong Hill. You need to be fairly strong m the leg to climb up there, but it
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      Cigars for Christmas
      130 1 FOUR hundred tons of cigars, worth £5.000.000. are being made ready for Christmas at the Port of London Authority's Cutler Street warehouses m London. In the warehouses are millions of cigars of all shapes and sizes, from tiny cheroots, and "whiffs" to seven-Inch long "gigantes." Ai.rost all
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      British Studios Are 'A merican-ised'
      703 2 British Studios Are 'A merican-ised By our London film reporter pLANS for an even larger intlux of American film stars into Britain nexl year seem In bf ill lilt 1 making. When l> ciih.i m studios icnjK'n m the spring if i^ forecasl thai two <»t the biggest \meric*an n
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      ON THE SPOT
      10 2 I h*mr km' a cutting down MttJf"
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      THEY DO SAY THAT.....
      297 2 THEY DO SAY THA T..... Hollywood gossip by Michael Roddy ALAS MOW BRAY, the British character actur and noted toastviaster. said at a recent dinner: M The best coffee I hare tasted is :n Mew Orleans, where it is as pure as an angel, strong a\ lore, black as the
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      At the Cinemas
      235 2 At the Cathay:— "Little Women is the latest film version of the book about the March family, n is In technlcolour and the girLs are June Allyson. playing th» tragic tomboy Jo (one of Kath erlne Hepburn's best paris>. Elizabeth Taylor, Janet Lelgn and Margaret O'Brien. Mary
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      Welles, the Genius, Is Now a Bore
      572 2  -  RUTH LANGDON By yyilAT has happened to Orson Welles, the "boygenius" of the film world? The name, Orson Welles, used to bring forth gasps of admiration. In 1940 he was hailed as the year's wonder, the 25 year old producer, actor, director and
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      More Malayan Films In 1950
      455 2  -  IAN GRANT fgh fgh h VEXI' year we shall 4 b€ seeing more films ab< nl Malaya produrpd In Malaya. Since the Malayan Film Unit was formed after the liberation it has su tiered from uncertainty about its future The arrival from England thla week
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      SPOTLIGHT ON STATE OF SWAT
      317 3 1 of the <«tate forces with their Their duties are he roads. I crlminala and, if necessary, repel raiders. THROUGH a .noun, tain pass of the Himalayas m a fertile valley is the small state of Swat. One of the lesser known states to accede
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      THE POLICE BAND STIRS MEMORIES
      488 3  -  BEE WICKERSON by TIIHHK is nothing like music for xwt'epintf one hack into the A lew familiar notes, l\\<> or three well-known bars of :i musical phrase and one is losl to Hie present m the contemplation of the years ago. Do you remember Often
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        116 3 I Singapore Badminton Hall Fund FUG DAY 17th DECEMBER 1949 |j I %G AND HELP TO BUN D 5 I AND RETAIN THE 1 THOMAS CUP. S WIN-lON v No |he %rrade fl j pv.i.\k I; .'.V.'.S'.'.'.'.'.v.y.V.V.WJVA'J'/.Wy'y'AV.P/.l I v .c Distributor* I i'neo Sumatra Trading Co. (Malays) Ltd. Mss MACHINES
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      British team will have hard time in Rio
      903 4  - British team will have hard time in Rio John Graydon I Says J'M British and as keen a national football enthusiast as you'll find anywhere, hut I must eon f ess I hat many of the folk who pack the stands and terraces of stadiums all over Britain well and
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      1949 a memorable year for Malayan sport
      635 4 SPORTING i CHIT-CHAT I SPORis enthusiasts In Malaya will look buck on 1949, which is now steadily drawing to its close, with particular pride. It has been a year of threat achievement for this ountry. First and foremost i I been Malaya's triumph
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      10 4 Tm due at ft child ren'i Christmas party lmmf,i utHv
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      Asian rugby makes progress
      186 4 Asian rugby makes progress A Special Correspondent IN 1936 a handful of Asian rugger playen m Negri Sembilan, who had learnt rupby footb a 1 1 from Paymaster Lt.-Cdr. D. E. Lander, struck on the idea of an inter-state competition among non-European rugger sides m the country on the same
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