The Singapore Free Press, 18 January 1950

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1950. PKK b 1<» CKNTS
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    BIG SMUGGLING TO SINGAPORE
    283 1 BIG SMUGGLING TO SINGAPORE Looted U.S. I. tin, pepper Free Press Staff Reporter fIN and pepper, much of it looted, worth Straits $4,000,000 are beinj, r smuggled from Banka to Singapore each month and the Indonesian Government is out to break the powerful ring responsible. Headquarters of this smuggling ring
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    'BOLEH' STARTS FOR U.K.
    61 1 'BOLEH' STARTS FOR U.K. >i iff Kt porter men Chinese i -p.oming ic hard .n to i- >d Hope 40-foot junkI and bnill in by In which ban j acht "BolerT its oTomlght I C; fiord i Harbour. s C owner, deI Depot. I M DiC Pet I an s
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    Govt. releases 500 tons sugar
    27 1 *> >taff Reporter inbe d. Id that irj *'rs. 11 j d nretai] arov F I half a '.:c. ii ntnnI so far
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    LABOUR ISSUES 5-YEAR PLAN
    275 1 LONDON, Wednesday. BRITAIN'S Labour Party is pinning its fortunes In the Feb. 23 general election on a second five-year plan with full employment as its "supreme aim." Beating the Conservatives to the draw with their election manifesto, the Party issued its detailed proposals last nis:ht for
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    JOHOKE CAR-TRAIN SMASH
    82 1 JOHOKE CAR-TRAIN SMASH Fret- PRfl Stall Reporter 4 EUROPEAN. Mr MePhail. r\ the manager of Amber Estate. Senai. Johore. and Ills wife and child had a narrow escape from serious injury yesterday when the car m which they were travelling was Involved m -m accident with the south-bound mail train
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    MEDALS FOR 3 MALAYANS
    54 1 LONDON. Wed THE London Gazette announced l^ st night awards of the Colonial Police Medal to thrw members of the Federation of Malaya police for gallantry m action against bandits. They are Honorary Auxi- liary Police Inspector. Eric Connaught Burke, tat. James McKenzie and L Cpl
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    L.S.I. SEEKS AID FROM AMERICA
    75 1 f)R DJUANDA, the Indonrsian Minister of Econo- aiic Affairs, has left Jakarta to seek financial aid m America to bolster the production and export trade of the United States of Indonesia. He said Indonesia definitely needed a loan to purchase consumer goods still m short
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    NO ELECTIONS
    25 1 The Burma Elections Supervisory Commission has agreed that general elections cannot take place by May 4 unless (he internal situation further improves. A.P.
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    PAKISTAN MISSION
    23 1 A British industrial mission led by Lord Burghley is clue at Karachi on Feb. 26 for a three weeks* stay. Reuter.
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    TRADE BALANCE
    17 1 Japan's imports exceeded I her exports m value during 1949 by 105.300 yen. lieutcr. i
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    Adroit bargaining by Mao in Moscow
    219 1 LONDON, Wednesday. /iFi'H'IAL observers of Far Eastern affairs s;iid yesterday thai there were "multiplying signs" thai the Chinese Communist leader, Mao Tse-tung, was "m no hurry to come t<> terms with Soviet Russia." Thcv -said there was r( his arrival m Moscow one than
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    INDIA DETAINS 2,521 REDS
    21 1 AN Indian Government, announcement says that 2,521 Communists were detained without tr'nl up to Dec. 15. A.P.
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    Hashim quits
    40 1 MR. Zaki Hashim, 28-year-old Egyptian whos e fiancee's name has been linked with that of King Farouk. announced m N«w York yesterday that he had resigned his post on the United Nations Secretariat because of ill health. Reuter.
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    RICE FOR JAPAN
    13 1 Japan will buy 100.000 torus of rice from Korea. Reuter.
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    30 1 Commander Rohin Kilroy's 16-ton junk-yacht Boleh, whiia sailed from Singapore this morning for Britain with a crew of three naval officers, a Navy dockyard official and a Singapore Chinese cook-seaman.
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    U.S.I. TROOPS BEAT REBELS IN S. BORNEO
    97 1 BATAVIA, Wed. MILITARY sources report 1" that Republican troops successfully fought a threeday battle with unidentified irregular rebel bands near Bar.rijermasin, on the south Borneo coast. Reports said the troops smashed the rebel bands and are chasing f he survivors into the hills.
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    B.O.A.C. CHIEF FOR FAR EAST
    57 1 QIR Miles Thomas, British Overseas Airways Corporation chairman, is flying lrom London on Jan. 26 for a visit to Australia and iho Far East. He will discuss commercial and transport developments arising from the China situation with the chairman of Qantas Empire Airways. British Commonwealth
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    JAKARTA GETS E.C.A. RICE
    40 1 ABOUT 250 tons of E.C.A. rice is expected to arrive In Jakarta by the Somelsdijk at the end of the month. This represents the first shipment "of 82.000 tons of rice purchased with Marshall Aid funds.
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    CABLE STRIKE
    20 1 A strike by Cable and Wireless employees throughout Israel yesterday cut all direct cable links with Britain.— Pouter.
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    All stopped for Eva
    58 1 ALL railway trains m Argentina stopped for ton x\ minutes last night m thanksgiving for the recovery rom a recent appendicitis operation of Senora Eva Peron wife of the President. The latest official bulletin said that Evita had now almost fully recovered and w.is answering messages
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    Ceylon seeks Siam rice
    209 1 Free Press Correspondent BANGKOK, Wednesday. NEGOTIATIONS are under way here between x^ Ceylon and Siam for the purchase by Ceylon of 100,000 tons of Siamese rice this year, the Deputy Minister of Commerce. Mr. Thep Jotinuchit, disclosed yesterday. The total cost of the rice is estimated
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    Ben Lomond for sale
    50 1 YOU may buy the bonnie hanks of Loth Lomond, if you have got the cash. An Edinburgh real estate firm has been commissioned to make a private deal for the sale of 13 miles of the banks of the famous Scottish lake. including 3.1f1?-foot Ben Lomond.
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    SINGAPORE LABOUR 'INSECURE'
    111 1 SINGAPORE LABOUR 'INSECURE' NUWARA ELIYA, Ceylon Wednesday. MR. A. K. SAMI, the Singapore workers' delegate to the International Labour Organization conference here, yesterday outlined what he described as the "insecure" conditions of workers ther° and said Singapon 's working classes knew nothing of unemployment benefits or mum wages. There were
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    Move to deepen Bangkok river
    79 1 11HE Siamese Cabinet is reported to be considering the renting of a United States Navy dredger to deepen the Chao Phye River bar. which now prevents big vessels going up the river to Bangkok. The Government discussed the matter with American Navy officials during the
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    POLES MIGRATE
    38 1 SOME 900 Polish refugees, who have been living m camps m Tanganyika, will form the bulk of 1,200 emigrants sailing from Mombasa on Feb. 2 for Australia, where they have been offered homes and jobs. A.P.
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    Red China threat to French
    127 1 Red China threat to French LONDON. Wed. THE Chinese Communists have threatened to intervene against "French violence and persecution of Chinese" m Indo-China. This threat has been maJ.e by the official Co.nir. press m Shanghai, winch n cails the Pekin? regime's pledge to defend '"the interests of all Chinese abroad,
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    Head-hunters celebrate
    84 1 HEAD-HUNTING n I 0! Ifut'ao held a feast :ng to death tv can profi ss »rs attach d to th University ot th< Phih, they coni I erday. Mr. John P. Boij c: ihe Dai id B helped la the »JU M. rvin Ptttman and Di Conklin. nM
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    AIR OFFENSIVE
    12 1 Reuter. [ntensii have been carried o\ Tounuoo area ci Burj.
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    FLED FROM BURMA
    8 1 migrated to Pakistan Burma. Router
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    Health Scheme Now Radio Active
    386 2  - Health Scheme Now Radio Active John Hall reports «m» a mtu devHopnent la Medicine. f Jpli: (.ill m Mauve P> jamas dug her .tk into her cln ss in^ i;<>\\ n. "All thai ►pened,* 1 slit 1 said, "was Hie nurse i* 1 re*s your isotope/ i I drank whaf
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    On Getting Drunk, and 'Hang-Overs'
    854 2 On Getting Drunk, and 'Hang-Overs' THE SINGAPORE DOCTOR WHAT is the best pick-me-up for a hang-over? Is it harmful to indulge oneself to an occasional bout of strong drinks or is it better to prepare oneself so to speak, by having frequent small drinks m between these bouts. Answer The
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    Sun Spots may be 'blazing tornadoes'
    189 2 Sun Spots may be 'blazing tornadoes 4 DISCOVERY thai. 4 sunspots are probably nothing more than tremendous whirling tornadoes m the sun's blazing atmosphere is reported from Harvard University, U.S. corer bill! square miles on the PUP and :tly affect weather fall and radlon < n i arth Hitherto the
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    A 'MUSCLE MACHINE'
    16 2 k NEW iped by Uraelf I Ol rubb a The rub the the
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      243 2 F.P. Crossword No. 896 "i 'i p j F1 1 i t :0 1 I t; it" I I I |T >'' I I -7-4 4 1 1 m,^ h-^h 1 ~A j Jib fl7 tT* 4 "Tt^r^FT 2 >' 'pm 1 V CLI LS ROSS 1 QrammaticaJ case If);
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      163 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR |{«»K\ toda>. t »ur hi v h <l»^ree of adaptability «ill make it easier for you than tur some to reach ss at quite an earh U«'. You have an excellent mind and should make good um> ot it You have the gift of the spoken word
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    NEW RUBBER FLOOR COVERING
    304 3 NEW RUBBER FLOOR COVERING Sandran's many unique features CLEVELAND, Ohio, Wednesday. THE numerous limitations m design and colour 1 inherent m felt-base and linoleum floor covering manufacturing processes have been mainly responsible for the development of a new vinyl plastic floor covering called Sandran, according to its manufacturer, the Sandura
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    61 3 H T Hit kman. a 54-year-old Birmingham jeweller, > served with the 3rd Battalion of the Royal Wark^hire Regiment, with the solid silver lamp he made the Old Comrades Association of the Battalion. To I payment of a til purchase tax. the lamp is kept M >lartin\ Church. Birmingham, apart
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    Persia builds up her army
    107 3 TEHERAN. Wednesday RSM today is building up a modern army uuipped for mechanised warfare and trained m tin* latest mobile methods 100.000 Strom?, the army is divided into isions which are variously deployed accord- < the disposition of the tribes and the situation the frontiers.
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    JAPAN MAY GO TO ARGENTINA
    52 3 JAPAN MAY GO TO ARGENTINA ft -HWIME to send Ice growers and j lea to Argentina to J i being developed m a repi tentative of I ma Argentina. H. Nagai. an Ame- I Japanese ancestry -ents the Nichin I npany m Toklo. Is i to sent! I iiies to
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    It runs in the family
    58 3 BARILARBOR. MAINE, Wednesday. GRANDFATHER, father and son. all named Tobias Roberts, have been postmasters at this famed summer resort community. The first, appointed by President Martin Van Buren served from 1838 to 1853 and from 1858 to 1861. The second served from 1870 to 1871.
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    100 YEARS OLD LETTERS STUDIED
    103 3 NEW BRUNSWICK. New Jersey, Wednesday. A COLLECTION of original material from 19th A century English writers is being classified and catalogued at Rutgers University. The material is the collection of J. Alexander Symington, English librarian, bibliographer and bibliophile, and was lecently acquired by the state
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    THAIS TO ASK U.S. FOR LOAN
    49 3 r PHE Kingdom of Thailand is 1 expected shortly to seek an American loan using U5543,000,000 of its gold as security. Thailand Is shipping this gold to the New York Federal Reserve Bank where it will be earmarked for the Thailand account. UP.
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    To study Orient
    74 3 MANILA. Wed. THE peoples, economies and politics of the Philippines, Indonesia, IndoChina, India and Japan will shortly come under close secrutiny by a young American newsman under a fellowship awarded him by the Reid Foundation of New York. He is Walter J. Johnson, 30-year-old reporter on the
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    Vital role of Commonwealth
    84 3 COLOMBO. Wed. MR Lester Pearson, Cana dian External Affairs Minister, m an address on "Canada and World Peace", declared here last night that i all Commonwealth nations would benefit from the Asian countries keeping their membership. "The Commonwealth provides one of the best bridges between East
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    18 JAPS DROWN
    27 3 Eighteen people are missing 'and are feared drowned following the sinking of the 30--ton motorship. Kisei Maru. off tho roast of Hokkaido. A P
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    Bridge Hands
    271 3 JkJORTH S ire.- raise was on the Ufhl side, but he foresaw th^ possibility that if the opponents got to four hearts a four spade .sacrifice miijht be profitable Of course, once he had given his raise, he was careful to give South no further encouragement v oppripd
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    83 3 Two '♦world citizens", Hans Bersschneider and Willi Ideleger, eat a large cake given them by the Mayor of Koenigsberg, near Bonn. Germany, as they sit encamped at the foot of the Petersberg Mountain, almost on top of the Allied High Commission Headquarters. They said they were going to stay there
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    Match Soviet aid, U.S. told
    110 3 SEOUL. Wed. KOREA has O urged the United States to give her as strong aid as Russia gave to her satellites. In an address to the United States Ambassador-at-large. Mr. Philip C. Jessup. a spokesman for the South Korean National Assembly charged the United States
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    Russians crush Bulgar economy
    186 3 BELGRADE, Wednesday. SOVIET Russia is taking over Bulgarian economy v lock, stock and barrel and deriving "huge profits" at the expense of her satellite's according to press reports published here. Such information as is available from Western diplomatic sources tends to confirm the reports. Some 80
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    TWO P.I. REDS ARE MISSING
    57 3 TWO of the Philippines' lead- ing Communists. Mariano Balgos and Gulllermo Capadocia. have been missing lor th.^ past several weeks. Balgos. Secretary-General of the Communist Party, and Capadocia. Vice-President of the Congress of Labour Organizations, tfere last seen In Manila m early December and efforts
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    Jogja Cabinet formed
    69 3 IJADIO Jogjakarta announced on Monday that the new Republican Government of Indonesia had succeeded m forming a Cabinet after 20 days of deadlock. The Republic is one of the United States of Indonesia. The 15-man Cabinet, under the premiership of Dr. Halim. contains three Socialists, three Nationalists.
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    SOVIETS CLOSE GERMAN CAMPS
    79 3 £}ENERAL Vassily Chuikov chief, of the Soviet Control Commission m Berlin, has announced that three big Soviet Zone internment camps would be closed In a letter to Mr. Walter Ulbricht. East German Deputy Prime Minister, General Chuikov said: "The Soviet Government ha s decided to liquidate
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    WARSHIP BECOMES PIPELINE
    98 3 BRITAIN'S former 32,000--ton 32-year-old battle cruiser Renown, now bein? scrapped at a Clyde yard, will soon be m service again She is being melted town into 2 1 2-ton steel ingo^ ingot m turn being conw ~d into two 45 ft. lengths ct pipeline, which will ultim.it'
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    He left his gun at home
    115 3 DENVER. Wed THE way tv keep otrouble m an old-time lorado mining ramp was lo leave your Run at home. Frank Stewart says. Mr. Stewart avoided I poisoning" so ntmblv that rbta year he will celebrate hi? 92r<i birthday. He lived m Tr rap,
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    KRUPP CHIEF DEAD
    26 3 Di. Guatav Kupo von Bohlen und Halbarh. 79--year-old former rhief of the Vast Krupp combine m Ruhr, died m Essen on M»»ndav Router
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      152 3 THREE ANSWERS to a problem THE A4O COUNTRYMAN' iffrjE lo con, 1. r half-a ton .^^■lir||LjW^^^|*|i v^ ot goudi with case. i *C3BH^tar|^^^^^^^™l3KEE=?L easily take 1 10-cwt.loaJ. KSn^v v hai 116 cv. ft. of goodi |> I^^^ <Sv These three Amtin A4O models are the complete I All these Austins
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      409 3 CTMPXDrkDr <BBC»; 8.45 Dutch (BBC; 9.00 oirHjAJrL/nri Kuoyu (BBC); 9.30 Burmese Kl.l X NETWORK) BBC>; 9.45 Programme Sum--484 and 41.7 metres. Mary Interlude; 10.00 Radio Emergency news from K.L. N.-ws Reel (BBC); 10.15 Classical at 10 a 111 Records; 10.45 "On the Job" (BBC); 11.00 Dance Music; 11.15 TODAY •'Sterling
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      125 3 WHAT'S ON IN K.L. PAVILLION: The Woman In Green. ODEON: High Conquest. REX: Saint* And MADRAS Vallev Of Toe Q COLISEUM: The Corp e Came C.O.D. CATHAY: KamavalU (Tamil'. CENTRAL: Valaikari Tamil' HINDUSTAN: Mohint •'Tamil EMPIRE: S a-e Girt Hindi i. MALACCA CAPITOL: Variety Time. SA\OY: Woman and Tin males
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    EGGS EGGS, AND MORE EGGS
    536 4  - EGGS EGGS, AND MORE EGGS GEOFFREY BOLAND Story by Photos by Um l kLw ,1 k.^J lil il^J^./Jl 1 |^(i(iS, egs s thousands of eggs form the basis of J a Singapore industry which has its centre m 11 shops m Crawford Street. An exclusively Teochew industry, the eggs are
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    SUFFERING IN RED CHINA
    368 5 Jbamine, dire poverty xtfvvc HONG KONG Wednesday. filtering: out of Communist China confirm the widespread famine involving millions of farmers and townspeople m the war-ravaged regions and tell of more belttightening, higher prices and stiffer taxes. In Shanghai, Nanking and other cities m the angtse Valley,
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    Most Greek ships use other flags
    113 5 ATHENS. Wednesday. THAN half of the; Grcok-owned merchant built up from virtually g since 1945 with Ame- aid, today is sailing j kgn flags. total of 765 ships, oniy -ailing under Greek Qt tonnage has more lib c I over the p r e-
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    Police seeking daughter of P.I. Vice-President
    52 5 WCISCO. Wed. j ter of the Philipdent, Mr. is reported ye floxn from the to avoid a kidnap* 1 warrant In a V L^pez Pucker t. Ted Lewin, a Manila -ire charged .ping" her son. ased 2. from her And. James R been searching
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    U.S.I. rebel has big men
    66 5 U. S.I. rebel has big men JAKARTA. Fri laper. Sin ng official circles m. estimated the Wst -fling's pri\nfritan P At 30.000 to 60 000 v:ew with h k the Jakarta curol the Catholic Press In the ads r.g. >>a.ci armed organ- »re under his in:.ci that his anr.ed •'•d
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    MLSSOLIM MYSTERY
    103 5 ROMK, Wednesday. |OSI Italians, fascists and anti-fascists alike, •it t<> know the answer to one question: Where Mussolini's body? And they wont know until .o". which of his ->r. Hitl°r. it is Mussolini tlaani m April i ktta bat of Clara Petacci h him. w.vs later by the
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    BUNGARY REFUSES
    17 5 .ti refused to In an Interni- Commission to alleged violation rights by her kov- Renter.
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    Demonstration in Saigon
    64 5 Demonstration in Saigon A CROWD estimated at 150.--000 Vietnamese m Saigon stopped work recently and followed the funeral of a Vietnamese student killed on Monday m a scrap be! students and police. The.~alm, silent march largest political demonstration m Saigon since the meetings organised m 1945 by autonomist leader Dr
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    69 5 photo. Mrs Joseph Warden (left>, of Chuajro. Illinois, returned from maternity home with six-day-old twins Carol and Carl to her overcrowded household to Hud that her husband a factory worker, had been laid off m a general staY ecottoaiy move. Next to Mrs. Warden is her husband. IwMMtll iheir fir>t
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    40 5 Mr. Andrei Vishinsky. the Russian Foreign Minister, is seen signing his name m th c (iolden Rook for distinguished guests of the Fast Berlin City Government, during his recent visit. Watching i* Communist Mayor Frit* Khert. of the Russian sector.
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    Russo-Americanwar danger receding
    107 5 BOSTON. Wednesday. tfORMKR Secretary of State, retired Clen. (ieorge C. Marshall, said yesterday that the danger of war between the United States and Russia had lessened during the past year. He said. "It would seem that we are m a much less dangerous situation at the present
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    RELATIONS SEVERED
    27 5 The Chinese Nationalist Foj reign Office has announced that it had severed relations with Sweden because of Sweden's recognition of the Peking Communist Government. AP
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    Himalayan venture
    28 5 Six French mountaineers are to leave Chamonix fol Nepal m March to attempt to reach the summit of the 26 00 foot Himalayan peak Dhuulagiri. Reuter.
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    TRUANT STOLE £10,000 BOAT
    121 5 TRUANT STOLE £10,000 BOAT DUNDIE. Juesday. 4 14- YEAR-OLD boy, John Guthrie. pleaded guilty I■*•1 m the Juvenile Court here to a charge of stealing a £10.000 fishing boat for a lone voyage into the North Sea. The boy was found aboard the 30-toii boar Girl Jean 200 miles at
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    Church-State clash in P.I
    160 5 MANILA, Wednesday. English translation of "The Pride of the Malay Race," a biography of Filipino hero Jose Rizal by Dr. Rafael Palma. has been banned for Catholics by Archbishop Gabriel M. Reyes of Manila. The Catholic Church recently lost a long fight to keep the book
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    Wester ling outlawed
    103 5 Wester ling outlawed JAKARTA. Tues. r pHE activities of Capt 1 Westerling and hli or- ganisation are directed Against the lav,." said the United States of Indonesia i Premier and Acting Foreign Minister. Dr. Mohammed Hatta. promising to take action against the West Java band led b y the former
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    MINISTERS TO VISIT L.S.I.
    66 5 THERE Lfl a strong possibility that the Dutch Ministers, Prof. J. R. M. Van Den Brink Economic Affairs, and Mr. I. Goetzen. Minister without portfolio, will go to Indonesia next month for 'informative economic talks." Mr. J. H. Van Maarseveen Dutch Minister of Union and Realm
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    DOCKERS DEFY EMPLOYERS
    48 5 £)UNKIRK dockers have refused for the .second time to load throe railway roaches. destined for Indo-China on to the merchant man Empire Marshal. Their action was In support of a Communist campaign against the continuance of the war risainst Ho Chi Minn's anti-French forces. -Reuter.
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    ENVOY EXCHANGE
    17 5 Thp Holy Sop will shortly exchange diplomatic representative! with the United States of Indonesia. Reuter
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    KINGFAROUK CREATESNEW PROVINCE
    278 5 KINGFAROUK CREATESNEW PROVINCE CAIRO, Wednesday. ITING FAROUK has just changed the map of Egypt. He created fifteenth province by dividing Gharbia Province into two. The new province has been named Fuadia, m memory of King Farouk's father. King Fuad. The ceremony by which King Farouk formally altered the map of
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    Scientists' peace role
    58 5 WORLD scientists should unite to ensure the p<«r of the world. Professor Frederic Joliot. tfct French atomic scientist, told the annual meeting ot th« Mtostific workers of India meeting at Poonu He said no progress of the human race uould he p«»--sible unless the peace of the
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    DO NOT GRANT RECOGNITION DEMAND IN U.S.
    82 5 DO NOT GRANT RECOGNITION DEMAND IN U.S. WASHINGTON Wed. SENATOR Herbert R O nor. Maryland D demanded "a forth-ri^r*-nouncement that the United States has no intention, yam or m the future, of giving recognition to the Chin?s<* Communist regime. Denouncing thseizure of the American sulate m Pekin? I rageous, O'Connor
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    SPAIN APPEALS
    26 5 SPA IN APPEALS Spain is appealing to an» country vY\a tier 500.000 fa me a wheat (aminc Pay iiient is offered m US ars.- A P
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    BRIDE INJURED
    25 5 The bride and eight c were Injun d wr* o i floor of a house In 'hey were h. breakfast N Iv Re;
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18. 1950. WARMTH FOR OLD AGE
    420 6 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18. 1950. WARMTH FOR OLD AGE S.c--o being m the ers of and pol i. sell- I i eh, for whl .on la d In preparing the Hi pension tt territo: h known. It will m lime ot-fore me becomes effect] i It is
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    Don Iddon's Diary
    1255 6 Don Iddon's Diary NEW YORK: remem bers the nanu* of Ihe Chinese Communist Government, hut c' ii nii o I recognise the face. Al least, not wf. Within ;i month or (wo, however, she will be nodding acknowledgment. Anger here over British recognition is evaporating. At first it was said
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    Hearing Aid Worn As Glove
    183 6 ANEW hearing ad m ted by a ma heii ati worn lik we, and ..ded for the deal and dumb is 1) steri by American sclent] York A tiny micropn »ne coiti(l In the glove, nicks (eh vibrations and the spoken sounds pr« then split
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    15 6 Another few concerts and they will be Able to afford to bring their own instruments.**
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    S'pore More 'Music Conscious'
    794 6  - S 'pore More 'Music Conscious Presto By OIXGAPORE parents are becoming music conscious*. More and more want their children to learn some musical instrument. This is th e gratifying conclusion of Mr Goh Soon Tioe, well-known Singapore violinist. Mr. Goh also thinks girll are usually more apt pupils of the
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      ' DISGRACE TO HINDIS'
      174 6 DISGRACE TO HINDIS' A I AY I know through your valuable columns, the motive of the newly-formed Indian Fine Arts Society, m presenting Tagore's play, "Sacrifice", m English recently at the Victoria Theatre, Singapore. 1 am inclined to b< that the English version of the play, as presented by the
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      THE SETTING
      47 6 Your et comm< fMftft by the It. i things: manding h never el A c MM the out tIM i;ot ar.c i m one and th< Opinion r fact HI VAKKOM R\M\KKlMl\\s Our <orr»-M stating a fait not t\] i mg an opinion I r
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    'LEAK'IN THE IRON CURTAIN
    20 6 LEAK' IN THE IRON CURTAIN c time m t lie C ro-O Unl I UP ft* b nc It I
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    SHARP DIPHTHERIA RATE INCREASE
    414 7 SHARP DIPHTHERIA RATE IN CR EAS E Children worst sufferers Free Press Staff Reporter J^ SHARP rise m the diphtheria rate has been recorded m Singapore since the liberation. Cases admitted to Middleton Hospital, the hospital for infectious diseases m the Colony, totalled 256 last year. Figures for the three
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    Private dealing m sago
    64 7 M.itl Rep«»rtrr rch conMire ex- imp pore B rele direct A fee Of la reported he purcircles i mat In United X omer for •fore the ConI for de.val .:e Kazi m v..c pay I 3 r or- c so 1 I d by the Minof
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    P. & O. COMMODORE
    9 7 P. O. COMMODORE Ii ho Canton, C :.:r.o- t.
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    They wait for a tongue-tied boy
    217 7 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore General Hospital almoner. Miss Kathleen Kastaugh. and the Social Welfare authorities are waiting for a tongue-tied boy to call on them again. He la seven-year-old Lee Ah Chye. the son of a washerwoman working In GHQ FAR ELF
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    Stole nylons 'in order to live'
    93 7 FIFTY SEVEN- YEAR -OLD Kupn Theang Chiang, of Market Road, ".is yesterday bound over for two years by the Sinpap »re Second Mams* rate Mr. E V A. Peers, for stealing 19 pairs ol nylon stocki: Kuen visited a store m .:i Street on
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    THE FIRST TO VOLUNTEER
    51 7 Free Pr»vs stall Reporter PENANG, Tui> r rilK Irsl l»atc-h <if volunic«Ts were sworn m tod:i\ at the headquarters of the Settlement trimnisers of tIM Malayan IVoplc's Ami-Bandit Month. Among those sworn m were a doctor, an accountant, a trishaw pedlar, a paddy planter and several
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    TEACHERS PLAM CO-OP HOUSING
    142 7 TEACHERS PL AM CO-OP HOUSING Free Press Malay Correspondent MALAY teachers m Lower I'erak have decided to launch a co-operative movement to solve their housin? problem. At a meeting of teachers m Teluk Anson, it was decided to form a co-operative housing society. The capital is to be $250,000. Each
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    Colony scouts on screen
    113 7 Colony scouts on screen A FILM record of the PanPacific Jamboree In Victoria. Australia, from December 1948 to January i!>4<) will be shown tonight at 8 o'clock a L the y.mca. hall, Stamford Road It is pan of a special programme ol Australian ft] to be screened. The Jamboree film,
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    SIAM MOVE TO TAX NET PROFITS
    218 7 A PROPOSAL to tax busi- ness firms' profits and thus increase the national revenue by at least 30 million baht a year has been approved by the Siamese Cabinet m a special session. Although a tax of 20 per cent is now imposed on
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    TRAINING SHIP IN HARBOUR
    144 7 TRAINING SHIP IN HARBOUR /piE Blue runnel motor vessel Calchas. which was i concerned In a sea drama when a European passenger i fell overboard and was rescued In the Indian Ocean on Saturday, is the only officer training ship which the company operates. The Calchaa is now berthed In
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    STORE LOKE ASSOCIATION
    141 7 OFFICIALS M the Loke'j Association. Singapore, I i 1950 are: Patrons: Messss. Luke Wan Choy, Loke Hun Wah, I.oke Mun Leng, Lek Ah L;m and Lek Cheow Teow. Patrons Messrs. Loke Wan Ming, vice-president. Mr. Loke Clue Kong; secretary. Mi. Luke Yem Berig assi secretaries, (English) Mr.
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    46 7 itl (above) ;i na^istrate of <ilas;:<»\\ and a member of the (ilasfcou Town Council, ivill be m Singapore from .lan. »0 to Jan. 88 under the auspices of the British Council to talk about the organisation and work of local government m the I' nited Kingdom.
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    28 7 picture. I)I('Tl'RKI) above are the 22 apprentices who form the deck crew of the Blue Funnel training ship. M.V. Catenas which is now berthed m Singapore. Free Press
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    Tunnel debate clears city water engineer
    1200 7 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners yesterday brought to a cfaee what has been described as the Pontian waterworks tunnel fiaxo. by deciding that it was no fiasco and upholding the action of the Water Engineer, Mr. F. (i. Hill, m recommending the
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    VILLAGE GUARDS TURNED ROBBERS
    213 8 VILLAGE GUARDS TURNED ROBBERS Sentenced to gaol terms Free Press Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. A SERIES of armed robberies which were committed one night m August last at Sungei Kuali Darat, Pontian, by a gang which included two kampong guards, had a sequel yesterday at the Assizes when Abdul
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    26 8 pu-ture. >ior\ m p;i«»» 'rut: motor tc il Calefcas, 1 officer training ship of the Blue Funnel Line, which is now berthed m Singapore. Free Press
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    LONDON TIN MAIM QUIET
    27 8 r .s quiet i M London tin a U I li.- 5.---alt etnoan :>k. Viycrs I 600 sell-: I "> <iifi the li IV
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    Four plead guilty to sugar charge
    227 8 EJLEVEN shopkeepers and three shop assistants were charged yesterday before the Singapore Second District Judge, Mr Tan Ah Tah, with having refused to sell government imported <ii£ar found m their shops. Alternatively they faced charges of having hidden various quantities of sugar—ranging from 120
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    NEW COLONY J.P.
    15 8 Mr. David Smith has been appointed Justice of the Peace for Singapore.
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    N.Y. STOCKS RECOVER
    46 8 feN irn of public support, prices 01) the New V :;ii>!i>-d yesterday at or around bCSt, w;;h to about Us Technicians said that buying m was Inspired o\ m t...- stock market bai week'i nnd that gtoi lea uere back In s'rnne ha
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    KIWI LEAGUE
    29 8 Tli** third annual general ng of the Kiwi Members' League, Singapore, will be held at the Chinese V MCA. In Selegie Road on Saturday at 230 p.m
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    Auxiliary force to be expanded
    173 8 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. I/I ALA Lumpur's auxiliary police force, formed as an emergency measure when the bandit trouble started, is to be reorganised and expanded to four divisions. Mr. H. K. Dimoline will be m charge of the force, with temporary
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    BUDDHIST SERVICE
    48 8 picturr. MEN, women and children at a special service of worship at the Buddhist Temple. Outram Road. Singapore, yesterday on the occasion of the second month of the death of Mr. I). D. L. Gunawardhana. father of the priest. Bikku M. M. Mahaweera Thera. Free Press
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    U.K. TEA MART REOPENING ADVOCATED
    164 8 LONDON Wed. THE reopening of Britain's tea market a s soon as possible was advocated by Parliaments Public Account's Committee watchdog' on Government expenditure m a report issued yesterday. The Committee, reporting on jt.s examination ot Minis iy of Food ..nates, said world .^jppi'e* of
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      242 8 Gilt-edged i n good demand LONDON Wfdiie*,, "THERE was a change of sentiment m .|j» 1 section of the London Stock Ex< Buying orders m medium and fttOf created gains of one-eighth t<> ti cent. In other sections the accoui. note with prices mixed, say correspondent. Leading todtlfti and showed
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      274 8 SHIPPING IN PORT SUIVS alongside the Singapore Elizabeth Bakke .29-30. Harbour Board wharves yes- Today's Whaif Arrivals: Serdang tcrday fgodowns In brarkt:.^ were: '4<ip, R-cau <14», Kudat 13-14 Main Wharf: Pundtia 33-34 >. Van Kiemsdijkc UT-18>. BenTjipanaa 3*;-3T Manoeran <38- mardhui (42-43. Tosail <41» 39> Biberoet <40-41». Madoera (11), Malaya
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    When crooks gave me a medal
    1600 9 When crooks gave me a medal by FABIAN of the YARD i\ r»:{!>. when Uk 1 slumlow <>f :*i> thing war l;i\ Jjihl. sudden explosion* d London. The} bombs, home nflairs planted |i s!i ixhrinisls bombs wen exploded m parts of Ihc Innocent were killed. l»o\rs and mail v were
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    MORE TOURIST $ FOR EUROPE
    191 9 MORE TOURIST FOR EUROPE VI ORE American tourist dollars for Europe are predieted a s ship and airlines work to expand the 1950 service. Modernization and expansion of European hotel facilities for middle income Americans are other factors pointing to increased I^so income. Special events such as the Holy Year
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    FLOUR CAKES
    1090 9  -  COLIN R. DEANS u/e4*ejf/ay £AeVt £ti*4j by LARGE house, from which the occupants hud been forced to evacuate at the point of the bayonet, was being used for screening i\\\ proBritish elements. Captain Hagimoto was determined that as few as possible of the Iwo hundred Singaporeans huddled indiscriminately
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    COLONY NEEDS SPARRING PARTNERS
    398 10 COLONY NEEDS SPARRING PARTNERS Boxers badly handicapped THERB have been some noticeable changes for the better m the gymnasiums where Singapore's professional boxers train, but a big disadvantage is the shortage of sparring partners for main-event fighters. This is a real worry to promoters, who are, naturally, keen to see
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    Where 'Schwinget' means wrestling
    605 10  -  HUGO KURANDA SPORT IN OTHER LANDS...I 2 From "THE Swiss justly pride themselves on being a iportx loving nation, able to hold their own against the world's best m soccer, athletics, cycling and shooting las much as m any water or winter sport. But, that I
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    CUP CAPTAIN REPORTS
    82 10 Urn Chuan Oeok. i*l mmnager and non-playing n ol Makija's Th'inas Cup badminton team, has Issued a 12-page report on the side's visit to Britain and th'» Continent last year. The Malayans' participation iii the AU-England and Danish championships Is al* m< ntloned. He reviews the ream's
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    LOWE MAKING A COMEBACK
    300 10 MAKING a comeback m a new position at tilla Park is Kdclie Lowe, who was at Inside-right for the Villa m their third-round FA. Cup-tie with Middlesbrough. Eddie. th c older of two sons who followed their famous goalkeeper father as Villa professionals, ha s experienced
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    SASU committee
    75 10 THE 1950 office-bearers of the Singapore Amateur Bporti I Union elected at the 22nd annual general meeting are: President: Mr. Yeo Guan Hoe; vice-presidents: Messrs. Willie Tan Yco Kian Chuan and Francis Goh; hon. secretary: Mr. C. L. Ec; hon. treasurer. Mr. Chua Yeow Kee; hon. auditor Mr.
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    37 10 photo. lACK nOYI.K th<> former boxer, who is training for i wre.stling bout m London this month. Dtffe has not appeared m the prize rin? for a number of years and has been a professional sintrer. Reuter
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    Problem of the 'burnt out' athlete
    374 10 r fHE phrase 'burnt out" when applied to an athlete is advanced to satisfy the pride of the prodigy who failed to live up to early promise and to excuse prophetic inadequacy, according to Sir Adolphe Abrahams, honorary medical adviser to the International Athletic
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    SETIA B.P.
    95 10 T the uura annual general meeting ol Sttia Badminton Party held recently, the [oUowing i were elected to the efICBBB til management for Uie ft .v. Patrons: Mown Lim Ki:n i^e. X Naidu and M ML S;ud President. Ismail Ahmad <tr- !»>cted); vice-president*. A. rt I Majid and
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    A coach can be a nuisance
    549 10  -  TOMMY LAWTON By MANY people m soccer aie beginning to think that coaching has outlived its usefulness. And when you look at some of this season's happenings, they could be right. That after only a very short spell of really organised coaching, is a
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    NEWSREELS OF EMPIRE GAMES
    101 10 \^EWSREEL companies may take films of the Empire Games at Auckland nex 4 month if they were ready to pay for the rights This was stated on Monday by the Mayor of Auckland. Mr. J. A. Allum. who i« chairman of the directors of the non-profit
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    T.S.C. SECRETARY
    20 10 MR. Lan Sin Whatt ha* be»-n elected honormr>' secre'a: Tuier Swimming Club Sin Ho has been elected «t«
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    29 10 Richard 1 R old studt i.t from wood N>w J .v hay i awarded Sullivan M as tht mi States ani lf>49. But world s ma titlrx eligible.- A.P.
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    Table tennis players want tournament
    43 10 Table tennis players want tournament nrnau mcreasi: and enth fo: on a c table ten have U) State t held In ft a ro ten: Bembllmi ing A Chinese R have he 1 their ov dttk i the I would t* I part\ >
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    541 11  - vALBERG LIANG CHIANG ARE HOPEFUL E. PETERS Started training 3 months ago By I^IIK 1 4n*« O« l. 1 »wv so-jcw oiu amieies, Liuyu \alberg and Ng Liang Chiang wh o will be representing Malaya m the high jump, high hurdles and the 440 yards medium hurdles events at the
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    BEANBER MAY FIGHT HERE
    92 11 "i <ii thf Sin u.i nr bnrJnc have lone bo i „'>iid ht .liinm\ \r< hf-r :.:v mid the iii v ht- n ni tn mati h i three round linst Britain's ,iit li.inipiiin Peter Bnmlcr. at t»i»- IN. lire Training >< h»»i»i rtof. Brandrr. uho
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    S.O.S.C. could have included Ah Ting
    401 11  -  PETER H I LL WEICHTLIFTINC TEAM Xv DV imposing qualifying standards for ireifhtlifters desiring to be included m Malaya's weigh tlii ting i contingent |o New Zealand next month, the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council has lost this country the chance of being the
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    S.A.F.A. pays $116,000 taxes
    84 11 SI NCI APOR E Aniaieur Football Association paid a sum of 511R.017 for taxation for the 13-month period from October 1948 to November 1949. This is made up of $68,487 as entertainment duty and 547.530 as payment to the Municipal authorities by way of commission, excluding
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    Choong tipped for U.K. title
    123 11 JT CBOONG, MaUyu i.uimiiitun pla>»r who is stu«hini; at CamkrMf« Unhrcntty, i«« lipprd to uin thi^ >«;ir's lupland l).idinifiiiin singlt-N title. hoonj;. who ort-d a (riple Mircevs m the Su-s( upon cliampiaanhlp*, followed up by winning thr«-«- more titles a! th« Mifldlrs»\ rhampionsh'p^. In Ihe
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    EMPIRE XI LEAD
    88 11 India conceded a ftrst-inn-1 ings lead of 62 to tke Commonwealth team In the] fourth unofficial Test at] Cawnpore yesterday, and at the close of play the Commonwealth led by 164. with eight second- -innings wickets m hand. Scores were. Commonwealth i 448 and 102 tor two
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    IMPORTANT CUP MATCHES NEXT WEEK
    560 11 IMPORTANT CUP MATCHES NEXT WEEK MANY of the teams battling for points m Saturday's English I league programme face important Cup matches the following week. Players with the Cup "on their minds" are usually careful about risking injury, and teams ftcn [lapse unaccountably Immediately I before vital Cup-tie This unpredictable
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    Women draw 2-2
    46 11 IN their last "warm-up match before they meet the Sclangor women In an inter-Siat<> hockey, match at Kuala Lumpur thus Saturday, the Singapore women's State ieam drew two-all with a •scratch team of men from the R.A K. on the S.R.C. Padang >< terdav.
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    ACTOR BEATS SO BLACK
    193 11 IPOH. W SPHERE night j truck wa.s i opened (or fad uurk. while i I work v.. morning The Actor iTulloh), who finished half a length m front of So Black onery), covering Sf. m 40 se^s. Laarfe lAyreal Appeared to ix better than The Banker
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    NUTTALL BEATEN
    31 11 JOHNNY NUTTALL. captain of the 1948 Indian Olympic boxing team, was outpointed over eight rounds by Jim Weilard, the Northampton middleweight, at West Ham Baths. London, last night Reuter
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    Kong Siong win basketball
    78 11 Kong Siong win basketball MALAYAN'S ATHLETES: Kg Liang Chiang (above) and Lloyd Valberg (left) who will be representing Malaya m track events at the British Empire fill m New Zealand next month. Both athletes are m serious training. They took part m the last Olympics held m London. Valberg will
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    BIRTH
    34 12 WAD! Ai Kandang X Singapore to MMf»fC< «nee O'Marat wife of R. L. Wade daughter. HAMILTON. At Bung>ar HasKiuila Lumpur on the 16th mtant to Esther, wife of J. A. Hamilton. A son.
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    29 12 The engagement is announced between Donald, only son of Mr. Mrs. A. Reinthal of Sydney, lia. and June, elder daughter M ft Mrs. E.K. Sanderson cf Changi. Singapore
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    DEATHS
    123 12 lEONILDA i Hildas behoved wife of M. F. Cordeiro paned aw.iv peacefully at the General Ho?i a» 9.15 a.m. on 17th Jan. '50. C vge at Bidadari Cemetery 8.30 am on 18th Jan. "50. MADAM TJAH PHEOW NEO passed away peacefully yesterday aged 81. The cortege leaves 14 Richards
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    21 12 MR CHONG SOU v M van nd stall n B- kmanna I -d and I condoli rice luring their fc*re.
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    RED FLEET BATTERED BY BOMBERS
    277 12 RED FLEET BATTERED BY BOMBERS Govt. morale is rising HONG KONG, Wednesday. J)ESPITE increasing: evidence that the Red invasion of Hainan is now about to begin, Nationalist morale is rising as a result of the terrific Nationalist around-the-clock air pounding of the invasion fleet along the Liuchow Peninsula. The Nationalists
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    'NO BIG 3 PACT ON THE SAAR'
    122 12 WASHINGTON. Wed. The us. state Department spokesman. Mr. Michael McDermott yesterday denied knowledge of any "secret agreement or understanding" among the United States. France and Britain to detach the Saar from Germany and it semi-independence London reports said that I such a secret
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    Rubber drive in U.S. starts
    86 12 WASHINGTON. Wed. 4 nation-wide newspapei and magazine advertising campaign backed by rubber growers m Malaya. Ceylon an< French Indo-China :.s this week to persuade Am. rins t<~> use n; rre natural rub- ber. impaign, directed by British Rubber Development Board m London, wil w thai
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    SOMALILAND TALKS OPEN
    72 12 NEGOTIATIONS m and r ly for the transfer of authority m Somaliland have started. Mr. John PletchcrCooke. Britain, yesterday loicl the Trusteeship Council Committee, which Is drafting an agreement with Italy for administration of the territory. The British Government regards it "as most important and, indeed, essential
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    HIGH TIDES
    11 12 Today: 10.18 a.m. Tomorrow: 12.16 a.m. 11 06 p.m
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    Bride wore falsies
    44 12 A YOUNG Berliner filed a suit for divorce the day after he married and accused his wife of "disgracefully deceiving him with false pretenses and non-existinff facts," the Berlin newspaper, Her Abend, said yesterday. The bridegroom discovered she wore falsies. L.P.
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    COLONEL KILLED
    28 12 A lieutenant c ilonel killed when usassina m Manila opened fir«* on a party Included Major-Oen-eral Mariano Castanada. the Chlef-of-Staff ol lh*> Philip pine Army AP.
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    RETURNS HOME
    21 12 S irdar Mohammed Ibrahim. President of the "Az&d" (free) X mir Government, haa N( w V vk r Pakistan
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    Asian co-ops told: 'act on your own'
    146 12 COLOMBO, Wednesday. 'pHK co-operative societies of Asia must act on their own, relying on governments only as a stimulus, M. Paul Ramadier, ex-French Premier, told the Co-operative Committee of tlu* International Labour Organisation's Asian conference at Nnwara Fliya. II Ramadier, who has 30
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    COLD KEEPS AWAY VOTERS
    63 12 ONLY a thin trickle ol voters braved the 13 below I zero temperature yesterday to I cast ballots on the second and final day of Finland's first presidential election since 1937 Shivering election officials at deserted polling places estimated that yesterday's turnout would be less than
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    51 12 photo. Otto Plautz (above) stands to win a million-franc bet if ho completes m ten months his around-France trip on a "safety bicycle" built m lft 17. Otto, who set off from Paris on Sept. 11. has reached Bordeaux, where this picture was taken of him and his strange steed.
    A.P.  -  51 words
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    A new deal for Asia's workers
    185 12 A new deal for Asia 's workers COLOMBO, Wednesday. TIIK appeal by the British Secretary for Common- wealth Relations, Mr. I'hilip Noel-Baker, for East-West art ion to evolve a new deal for Asian workers will 'echo In the chancellories of every member state of the United Nations." said the veteran
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    Selling back their gifts
    42 12 li \\li;i K(. Wed A DIVORCED couple lit re A srnt a n»t«- to thrir friends Myinf that th«ir weddinK «ifts werr to !>•' aaetioned, addini;. "You will ha?C thr opportutiity of huvIng back your ireddini flit.* 1 -AP
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    POPE IS ILL
    12 12 Pope Pius XII is Bufferli c from rheumatism. AP
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    BANKERS JAILED
    22 12 Chinese Communists have Jailed two Shanghai bankers on charges of hiding property uf "war criminal." Dr. H. H. Kung. -A.P
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    FLYING AMAH IS OFF AGAIN
    101 12 hong kong. Wednesday. 4 CHINESE amah, who has been making regular £m air trips between San Francisco m one direction and India and London m the other will be accompanying two American children flyiiig to the United Stales on Friday. She is Ah Quo. amah
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    SWISS FOLLOW SI IT
    21 12 The Swiss Federal Council (Cabinet* decided yesterday to give de jure recognition to the now Chinese Government
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    Vietnam scandal inquiry
    205 12 PARIS, Wed. THE French Premier, M. Georges Bidault, yesterday agreed to Communist demands for a formal inquiry into "the affair of the Generals'" m which a man who served two years m prison before the war and received the Legion of Honour m 1948 wa s alleged
    UP  -  205 words
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    Kashmir dispute
    37 12 Dr T. F. President ol the U N > irity noil, said yesterday I he vai hopeful a meeting the Council would be I next week, possibly on Wednesday or Thursday, on the Kashmir Lssue.- -Router.
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    EXPELLED FOR CRITICISING
    45 12 THE Parliamentary Party of the Muslim League, Pakistan's major political organisation, has expelled two mrmof Parliament from its ranks for criticising the government m recent Parliamentary debates. The expelled members v.ere said to be Main Iftikharuddin and Sardar Shaukat Havat Khan.- Reuter.
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