The Singapore Free Press, 21 January 1950

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA \'i 18 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1950. PRICE 10 (EMS
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    VIETNAM BORDER CLASH REPORTED
    343 1 Peking Reds aid rebels HONG KONG, Saturday. Communist forces from KwanftJ have joined the anti-French Viet Minh army m an assault on the French frontier post at Tailing, east of Caobang m Indo-China. according to a Formosa communique issued m Taipeh yesterday. Details are still lacking.
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    20-cent notes withdrawn
    60 1 picture. I. l'r^> 8 aft Reporter of 20 > 0: .'hdra^n i Oil Mr. C. G Curr* U >J be one ll PNi hem >t them go ike them \\l I.H UIWI PM I t?d hix hnde. the former I Aroikam.tr* f. M| thf Chun h id\
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    JAP REDS AGREE
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    JOHNSON URGES U.S. CONSCRIPTION
    144 1 WASHINGTON. Saturday. \|K. I ouis Johnsun. I.S. Defence Secretary, yesterday urged Congress to extend conscription for three years as unmistakable evidence to Russia that the I nited States intend* to "keep ourselves wholly strong. The present draft law, which expires on June 24. makes that purpose
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    Today's 3 best bets
    34 1 From Allan Lewis IPOH Saturd.iv MY three best hets for toda>\ races Iwfft an* KATHr.RINr II date Fxeten. TBVFINC -tnd PATHFINDER. The sjoitisj is firm And fast. See p.ise seven.
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    P.I. Chinese urge anti-UK boycott
    97 1 P.I. Chinese urge anti-UK boycott MAN 11 A Sat fIHINESE Nationalist organV .vitions hern, led by 'he Kuomintang Party, are ieported to be preparing an "anti-British week'" m Manila to bfgln on Monday, urging a boycott of British meivhan disc and enterprises The Manila Times said IS Chinese organisations had
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    NUDE GIRL IS A ROBBER
    42 1 ATOKIO newspaper has warned Japanese artist* against a 22-year-old girl who poses as a nude mode! and 'hen robs them of money and persona] belongings Threr well-known artists have so Jar been victimised by the Sir!. U.P.
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    LUCKY ESCAPE
    33 1 All the ewv were say» d after huge waves threw the 300-ton Grepk motorship Ruppel on to the rocks near the island of Yera and broke I her m two.- Reuter
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    SWEDISH PROBE
    19 1 A Swedish Government inquiry into the sinking of the Truculent will open m London on Thuradav.- A.P.
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    He means to find out
    71 1 'IMII. Anhbishup of Canterbury said at the Medico 1 I f^ ii Society dinner In London that judges have no' the slightest idea of how lo rul«» on whether a marriage- has b*en consummated. He. is fining to set up a ronimission (o inquire into
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    82,200,000 JAPS
    15 1 Japan'l populaion a: the: end of ia.s? October totalled I 82.200 000- Reuter
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    U.S.I, seeks private capital as well
    153 1 N I\K. KADEN DJUANDA, I Economics of the In arrived here by air today t loan from the l T nited Sf Bank. Dr. Djuanda said his ward to a long and fc America." "My mission here is to ask the United States for
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    75 1 Railie John McAslan. a member of the Glasgow Town Council who arrived m Singapore ve>terday on a lecture tour of Mala.va. met the Acting Municipal President and two Municipal Commissioners yesterday afternoon. From the left: Mr. A. P. Rajah, leader of the Progressive group on the Commission. Mr. Bailie McAsfaut,
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    CHOU EN-LAI ARRIVES IN MOSCOW
    68 1 CHOU EN-LAI ARRIVES IN MOSCOW LONDON. Sat. fmoi. £N-LAI, Foreign V Minister of the Chinese Communist Govern ment. has arrived m Moscow, according to a Moscow radio report At Lake Success la^t nigh: Mr Trygve Lie. United Na tions Secretary-General fonflrm^d that he had received a telegram from the Chinese
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    RUSSIA COOL TO L.S.I.
    59 1 yyiiETHER the United States oi Indonesia will welcome Soviet diplomatic representatives depends on i the recognition of the new government by Russia, the Minister of Information. Mr. Mononutu, said yesterday. The Minister added that the Russians have so far not approached the three-week old republic on
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    2 bandits killed
    28 1 Free Press Stall Reporter Two bandits were killed by MfeUlity forces m the Kulim wa of Kedah m an rnga§ptnent wliich lasted two hours yesterday.
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    37 1 RORBY NJOO goes on his knees after bring knocked down from a rush by Aln> Sands during their fight last nUht Sands won on a t.k.o. m the eighth round. Full report and picture m page 6.
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    Young Ipoh girl to share fortune
    180 1 KDINBIRCiH. Saturday. VIRGINIA M. PE«i(i. 21-month-old daughter of Mr. John Pegg of Ipoh. is among four children who have gained th e right to share m a Straits *****,000 legacy unde r an Edinburgh court ruling that unborn children can be considered 'legally alive"
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    LIBERALS TO STAND ALONE
    121 1 LIBERALS TO STAND ALONE LONDON Sa' VriSCOUNT Samuel, leader oi the Liberal Party m the House of Lords, said yesterday that an alliance between Liberals and Conservatives, sought by the latter, would not ensure the defeat of Labour but would only mean the destruction of the Liberal Party. The Liberal
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    U.S.I. ISSUES FIRST STAMP
    64 1 THE ft: si postage stamp issued by the new United States of Indonesia bears the led and white national flag backgrounded by a mountain ■cent with sun rays radiating from behind a clump of coconut trees. The stamp. flunked by a cotton blossom design on the
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    L.S. FLOODS EASE
    21 1 Swollen waters m the Ohio and Mississippi valleys, which have made 20 000 people homeless, eased yesterday. Reuter
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    SHAHGOING TO PAK.
    23 1 The Shah of Ivan will arrive m Karachi on March 1 on a two weeks official visit to Pakistan. A.P.
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    RITA LEAVES CLINIC
    21 1 Rita Hayworth yestrrday j kit the Lausanne clinic where her baby. Yasmin. was born on Dece:nb?r 28. A.P.
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    S. Africa athletes still held
    172 1 KARACHI. Sat. two South African athletes held here In quarantine by the P; tan health' authorities while on their way b y air to the Empire Games In New Zealand are to be released next Friday an<i allowed to go to Ne* Zealand m time
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    KNOCK-OUT BLOW FOR SUGAR RAMP
    71 1 KNOCK-OUT BLOW FOR SUGAR RAMP Free Press Staff R?p;>rt r 1.00() tuns or wa* announced by i por^ Government thU 1 mi to i I l&tton ol All Sin^.ip IT* d^ai^rs a> v- M nrJ. en who normally sugar air b draw unlimited q i trom Qoventmeni A Supphes c*.
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    JOHORE ARRESTS
    11 1 During .v 9< an In Johore and not ißßounc^d
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    STOP PRESS
    23 1 Mo« OH*. Sal Thr Ku*>iau Pr»*s> Department ha, a^k**d foreign th»' F<»r"i«n Miiiistrx <h.-» morning. Th" r^as-.m wm not eivpti A.P.
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    29th Street 'Kids' Aided Polio Victim
    427 2 pIE children of 29th Strc Astoria, N V C don't know anything about electron microscopes and virus lesearrh. but they did know that .six-year-old Maria Hatzinakis. who m their street, is ill polio So eleven of them '-mcd a committee to •t money for
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    DESOLATION FARM
    402 2 (Continuing the mystery serial by H. M. McKay) r pHE rainstorm passed and Tom and Mary moved to the window. But at that moment Jabez Logan*! lorry swung into view. It drew up near the window and boy and Kirl drew back from the sill as the lean
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    The Karuli Storm Breaks
    907 2  - The Karuli Storm Breaks S.C. GEORGE Page For Children i— »y—\ iKalph Daw son has been *.nl by his firm to New «inmra investigate the mysterious disappearance of Harker, a prospector. He joins forces with Patrol Officer Skinner who hi hunting "Dixie" Bell and -Tiny" Ivans. Bell and Evans, are
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    17 2 Some Women* Royal Army Corps members m London hare formed their own band. Here they are practising
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    136 2 Bui !htrt is a window m the cup tnarrt. Koni picks up h>t rfnnkmK fcc-wl and l"uil* it against the glas*. The filass falls outward with a crash into the garden. In a hurry, Kom «4)uee*cs out. Kom screams and chatters as he sees tht Art m the kitchen bt&te
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    A Liner Gets a 'Wash And Brush Up'
    384 2  - A Liner Gets a 'Wash And Brush Up' JUSTIN ARTHUR wrwer 'PHE 27,268-ton mo- torship Georgic. former luxury Cunarder on the Atlantic run, largest diesel-engined ship m the world, now carrying British migrants to Australia, was the 100 th vessel to enter Sydney's dry dock, the Captain Cook Graving Dock
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    FOUR POPULAR STAMPS
    131 2 rpfil iir >' p;> lar itamp 10- Grenada St. Jamaica IS. th^ io> dark blue 0 B I tain Oeoi it vi. ai Silver Wedding On B tain The last named wrai I on April 26 and is ■tiling at ISt today If ii can be bough;
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    FIND-THE-WORDS
    50 2 FIND- THE- WORDS Beginning -yum tlw from the lop m Ibe An row th* v virus ||f j Btai *> m.»i k h urk >-.• .^e sriMke. si. 1 won -lory. .'••.ork. slu><k riuH-k iiooic, crock am txmk -i.Ttif, crat«-. prif. man:. p:,nik. blank. Msnd. br»ad; braid, brain. br»WTV kfOVM,
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    They get post once a year
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      94 2 1 BRILLIANT PERFORMANCE Biicii MODEL EBS 1 iC MODEL EU.ti > ou will like ihe remark-ably cJcar rcct p; 5- valve Bush »uperhd. You will Nr m by us power, yet a can be toned d uhivper You «ifl be Maazed n*»u- MV c tune m to *uaon» from aU
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      303 2 MM £^IL I EMPT^ I WE P GE I F* S SUR Li 1 fe II JPACB thtM thuty-sij i quares represents a five-let-ter\):d fa *o:i>e cases (he word is illustrated, m <> f her cases a definition is a iven. The puzzle is to see if can cover every
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    NEW CONTACT LENS FOR THE EYES
    18 3 CAGO 8 shcrtens Dili t j day. •h a d i -1,
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    FOODS IN U.S.
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    BIG AIR RACE SET FOR 1953
    318 3 BIG AIR RACE SET FOR 1953 Planes will pass Singapore wwn r LONDON. Saturday. COME of the world's fastest jel planes an j newest airliners will race 14,000 miles across the world Irom Britain to New Zealand via Singapore m 1953 —the longest international air contest ever planned. Ihe question
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    FATHER DIVINE SAYS, 'I'M GOD'
    46 3 il X Divine owns nothing yet he controls the •ra «»i property worth 1555.000,000 and more. v tli^ answer* Divine, himself, declares: s believe it and preach Father DiTine bnniis peace, happiness I B i ign Li nil* i c A.P.
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    SENALTE REPRIMAND
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    Bridge Problem
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    He found a relic
    48 3 KKK.UION Sat RO&tlKl Rousseau round the shrivelled arm of a •MMI m the rafters of a house he rents here P<»!ice said they believed it was a relic of a (iennan bombing on Sept. 18. 11)40 m whit h or eight people died. A.P.
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    Pak. reminder on India debt
    43 3 BOMBAY iTHE Pakistani Fins y M. G r.mad. said here tluu to their payments a owes Pak:> ■J-.O 000.000 P.;.-:. .idd^-ri that Pahad ri«» inti her p; esf B r ain st Of th€ but Pale increase U.P.
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    NEW PESO NOTES
    12 3 so notes I m Manila from Bank A. P.
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    55 3 photo. Beside the ermine-lined throbs, empty lor tin* fir^t time m 12 >ears. Sweden's Crown Prime (iustav Adolf .stands to ieliver Ibc Royal Address when the new Kik>d.u session opened m the Thr»n f > JJ.IJJ »f I>J>- H*\\al Pmlare m Stockholm, The ailing Kins Gaslav listened m hi.s bedrooMi
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    Six-foot abbey ghost walks again
    105 3 Six-foot abbey ghost walks again HYr!, Su&seX r I THE legend of the hau i of lhe anciei I mona sterj here by the six-fool figure of a monk, has bwn revived. Mr. F. P;r ria who lias been caretaker at t nasterj !16 ye aims tha the ghos it!
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    RATIONING ENDED
    20 3 governor v Jakarta has announced the temporary suspension <>i the I rationing schemi si arted >> v D'lli-M Reuter
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    They knock their front teeth out
    163 3 JOHANNESBURG, Saturday. DRACTICALLY every member of the Baila-Batonga tribe of Northern Rhodesia has six upper front teeth missing its an old tribal custom. Father Stefaniszyn of the Chikuni mission says tho removal rit c is performed about the time of puberty. The •dentists", usually
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    TRADE WITH JAPS
    21 3 Australia will trade with Japan but not sell to Ji*pan a: > thing required by Britain or former allies
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    MEDAN STRIKE IN 3rd WEEK
    42 3 MEDAN STRIKE IN 3rd W EEK the: b» lav an ciuck work strike ha.- entered r> third week with no sign >f an >op lement. Troops and esta T c v have been pmploy»d for unloading cargoes destined lor th< population. Reute:".
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    Train always wins
    94 3 MX. I n'd Quire will l»«- 91 m February, tint tic i* n«u letting time catch up with him. When hr goes r training spin wi his Meycle at Paoiers I'nd a north lon don Mihurh. h<* usp> his eleven-year-old grandson and somel imes a local train
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    Secret black market in human flesh
    233 3 Secret black market in human flesh ONITSHA. Kaslern Nigeria, Saturda\. I>KP()KTS that a black market m human ilesh is operated secretiy through the mud-hut village* of Oweni, m the Ibo Tribe district, are prevalent m this busy Niger river port. Police, always on the lookout lor a Cftte 9l cannibalism,
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    VILLAGE ATTACKED
    30 3 A band dI 100 outlawg it \j'-k^d a village n»Mr i Cavitf Pr< i i Philippine^ Thursdaj mo and wuunding a number i>: residents and robbinn I U.P.
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    TEMPORARY CURE FOR SNORERS
    80 3 MELBOURNE .Sat. THERE U no bop for snorers, Mders and \l. ed Dr. S W. Pennycuicfc, Adelaide Dniven ry i Xpert, made ar an idult educa'. ramp In He i d snore ol both >>>.<■>- :ii ring m a cnnversal mail: arI Dent or a steam
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    GOLD COAST STRIKES END
    38 3 GOLD COAST STRIKES END (''OLD C I t ti* pel J.i!'. 9 but tl nor. Sir Charles A im< rg< ncy m< tint? I i demunstrati foi b fin< ered h. >n Ix rs ol U i Reuter
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      169 3 THE BIG LITTLE CAR There is real comfort for four adults m the Anglia. AH Passengers have ample head-room and leg room far m excess of thnt m many much larger cars. You will be astonished when you see the amount of luggage you C3n stow away m the Anglia.
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Jan. 21. 1956. THE LINING IS BLACK
    363 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY Jan. 21. 1956. THE LINING IS BLACK *NY ctoubU that may ha\. dst about Ho Chi Minn's rio.-e relations with Chinese Communists I about his determinate continue his efforts lo subvert the existing gov-Indo-Chin. 1 I aye been dissipated by th r •t the p.ist
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    Birth Control is On the Increase
    904 4  -  Montague Smith IN BRITAIN ...2 OUT OF EVERY S COUPLES By Till*] most intimate official picture of married life ever recorded is contained m ;i report published m Britain al the insl ance <>l the Royal Commission on Popu latiori, entitled "Family Limitation and
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    Mrs. Bata Designs Shoes
    772 4 Mrs. Bata Designs Shoes PEOPLE MAKE NEWS \|KS. SONJA BATA, pretty young wife of M;- Thomas Bat a, ier of the £27.000,--000 Bata Shoe Company, k deeply Interested m all phases of her husband's business and ibinea a charming sonality with the n, acquisitive mind of a top business executive.
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    Yugoslavia now a Police State
    723 4  - Yugoslavia now a Police State BLAIR MOODY wrwerwe JHERE arc (Yw outward manifestations of the police shite m Yugoslav ia. I moved freely around Hit* streets wilh no sii;fi of hi'ini; followed. I Lilknl to anyone I wished. Many of them complained about the Tito regime. When I went into
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    THE THINGS THEY ASK...
    276 4  -  RHONA CHURCHILL TOURING tin v talking to schoolchildren about animals may sound an easy v. a> to earn a living. But how would you like to stand up before an entire school and lace a barraf ol questions like these: Why ioei ii col have whiskers?
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    A Red Follows a 'lady'...
    47 4  - A Red Follows a 'lady Geor ge May By BTEBTERN under Budapest munis' Hungai 4 decad« and pop ture ot t! m full w ly pul habit Or port* red -van boufl COStl.' her I funn i v Btr ni n THF Iron. 1. B and B
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    KIND DEED
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    S'PORE MOVE ON SUICIDE POISON
    313 5 S'PORE MOVE ON SUICIDE POISON Control may be tigh tened Free Press Staff Reporter [X view of the number of people 65 m all— who attempted suicide m Singapore last year; by taking caustic soda, the Director of Medical Services, Dr. \V. J. Vickers, will consult the Colony's Pharmacy Hoard
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    Malaya to get more butter
    35 5 Malaya to get more butter x. M.iff Reporter have are 1 i vail able to j B for this iher coun- i -id will it a conrom con- i >ply the fur the thi h
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    Fishery school to be opened
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    7 ships bring Chinese goods
    124 5 Fret* Prtsa Staff Reporter rMC.ill shipments with hundreds of thousands of lj packages of South China produce worth about >■» 000. 0UU( Straits) have been delivered to Singapore this month to supply Malayan Chinese preparing for their New Year celebrations. Between now and Feb. H
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    POLICE TRANSFER
    10 5 TAPAH Frt— l Lai Seng has bet Papal
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    MALAYAN BAR EXAM. RESULTS
    135 5 MALAYAN BAR EXAM. RESULTS Krt*«' Pr»Nv St:»fT R-porter LONDON Friday MALAYAN law students .amber of sue- j sses In Hilary B >:u.:nina lion*. Bai caminai tion. Messrs. X Abdoolcader. I Dennis DCo*;.i Ng Ek Teon? Miss N C P Yeap had a conditional p...-. a:.a Jagjit SJngn d m Section
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    Record rice yield likely in Malaya
    167 5 I ree Press stall Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. rilK present rle« season give s every indication of beinu a record one m the history of Malaya, according to the acting Director of Agriculture. Dr. A. E. S. Mclntosh. who nn'l" an official statement on
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    TRICYCLE LAW
    57 5 At tlie next meeting ol he Singapore Municipal Commis- sioners on Jan. 31. amendits to the Municipal Tricyc c B s wtU be dte- cussed. The proposal amendme us '< urc that no reminder will be \si ued for a renewal of a licence for a trisha. tnci
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    'VARSITY FUND
    25 5 The University of Matey: endowment Fund stood at $2,069,730.74 on Jan. 12. 1950. an increase of nearly $50,000 from the previous week's total.
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    SIKH TEMPLE TRUSTEES
    77 5 SIKH TEMPLE TRU STEES LENDER a bill > b- >•(! :n the S.:. i luncil the const] n of the Board ofj Trustees of the Silat R.iadj Oui ra (Bikh Templei i repl iced °y one similar > thai of thr Que»n Street Quru Iwara Board Ol Trustees i ns:
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    44 5 picture. <yrni the range corrected, clown go eight more high explosive bombs from the Scots Guards' three-inch ■n;> »rs h nfcriim a hindi< .-%rru near Temerloh. Pahau: Thirty bandits were ca ht m tb«* raking fire and one surrendered a clay later. A .R.
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    $10 MILLION BUILDING SOCIETY
    194 5 Free Press staff Beporftei BUILDING society is to be, I rmed m Singapore and the Federation by the Colonial Development Corporation with a nominal capital Of $10,000,000. i t was omciully announced yesterday. The initial paid-up amount being provided by the Corporation \v.:: be $3 000.000.
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    Fought in public
    33 5 XI LANG. Fn u\jl Wai I Toy and Lim Cbuan "♦•re each fiiiP(i $o or two days' hard labour In the X; iar.g for figu r il«g m a pubU<
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    SIAMESE VISITORS
    74 5 picture. MX. W. J. Parks, acting Deputy Commissioner of Police Singapore, explains the use of an Aldis lamp during a visit of Siamese police officials to Pearls HiU Headquarters of the Singapore Radio Division yesterday. Looking on are (left to right) LI -General Luang Chart rikarkosol Director General
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    LIGHTER OWNERS PRESS CLAIMS
    159 5 Free Press Chinese Correspondent I KiHTER owners m Singapore have decided to press their claims for compensation of losses. estimated at $1,556,663, sustained by them during the Malayan campaign and th c Japanese occupation. Mr. Soh Teng Suan, a member of the Singapore Lighter Owners Association,
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    GOLD OUTPUT INCREASED
    69 5 PRODUCTION uf Un gu.u m Malaya Increased curing ihe ias! quarter of 1949, acoon Ing Bulletin Static ics by the Mines Depart mem. An imj fad .iisciosed by the si that the iron ore mines ai Dungun, i, are ainv fulJ production, 7. J53 tons of Iron
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    Call to turn gift land into playground
    236 5 Call to turn gift land into playground Free Press Staff Reporter IMMEDIATE action to turn an undeveloped piett of Municipal land i" Oeylang as a children s pla\ground i s being sought by the Progressi\c Party Municipal Commissioners for Fast Ward. Mr. Frank James and Miss Amy Laycock The land,
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    AUSTRALIA DAY
    52 5 THE Australian Oorerna Tr.id*' Commissioner. Mr J. Payne, and Mrs. Payr:< will hold a reception at the Tangttn Club on Jan 26. to bratt- Australia Day and to say farewell to the Australian Commissioner for Malaya. Mr Claude Massey. and Mrs. Mas- sey. Mr Massey is Australian Minister-elect
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    35 5 y\H Cyril Dorai^amy. 22-->ear-old son of the late Rev M. K. Doraisamy and Mrs Durafsaim of Singapore, who is sailing for lustratfa \\>"\\ month t<» study i i vil engineering m the Inivervity of Western Australia.
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    DUE IN S'PORE
    25 5 Th. I 000 toi carrier Triumph by Cap:. A. D. T I I) SO uiU be ancli of -war SingaD Road and
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    NJOO SUFFERS HIS 1st DEFEAT
    364 6 NJOO SUFFERS HIS 1st DEFEAT Sands lives tip to reputation BOBBY NJOO (1401 lbs.) mtt his master last night m Atlk Sands «»t Australia. The light and welterweifhl th.tmpion of All-Indonesia was beaten by a faster and harder puncher under whose continuous barrage of blows he wilted but Njoo lost
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    SHIPPING IN PORT
    137 6 s;hips alongside the 81 pore Harbour Board wharves yesterday igodowna In brackets) were: Main Wharf: Esaiik; 33-34' Ir.clrapoera »38-39' Si oet I 41' Se:^sap*>r -41 Betin 42 43 W»^t Wharf: Malaya 1-2 Am- ;purtv <3' Ball '4-j>. I r> d <f-7>, Mrtl:.'!'. B Madoera'.'- Kr.dat .13-14' BenIsV
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    180 to compete in S.S.C. junior gala
    251 6 iINGAPORE Swimming t lub opens its J)5O •5 carnivals with a junior «ala at Tmnjdng Rhu this afternoon at three o'clock. Supported by a strong enirv of IXO swimmers, whose ages range fom eight to 18 years, it should provide an afternooi of
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    GRAND PARADE MAY WIN FIRST TIME OUT
    218 7 Stable fancies for today FrMi ALLAN LEWIS IPOH, Saturday. r^o. (irand Parade, is worth an eachm the seventh race here today, first trak Turf Club January meeting. er> tfood type and has been r> well on the training track this firm and fast.
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    AMPON STILL UNBEATEN
    239 7 F.\.\tPON Philippines Pedro Masip Spain* and, Htrmnd Wda 'Argentina* wer? among early winners of matches when the Ail-India hard court tennis champion- j $hips were continued at Madras yesterday Ampon holder, of the India and Northern India ;a\vn tennis titles, bea* G. D Oakiey Britain 1 d—
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    SPEEDWAY FATALITY
    20 7 Ray Dufctgan. 37-year-oia Anstialiail speedway rider, was fatally injured m a speedway crash at Sydney last night- Reuter
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    Today's Acceptors
    711 7 THE acceptors for today's races at Ipoh, the first day of the Perak Turf Club's meeting, are given below. Double Tote*: Races 3 and ft; 7 and 8. Big Sweep: Race 9. Scratched from all engagements Rochdale. Berton, Demaratus, Norma n, June Veil. KMK 1—2.00: SPECIAL RACE— CLASS
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    England meet Wales today
    264 7 ENGLAND and Wiles meet for j the 54th time la Rugby Unfcm international :oday .v Twickenham and the odds mast now be heavily m England's fa\our. Of past matcnes England have won 27, lost 20 and drawn se\en but only once m the long history of
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    Denis Compton to turn out today
    334 7 Denis Compton to turn out today From JIM CHAMBERS HKMS < ompton. the England and Middlesex cricketer, makes his first appearance of the season m League soccer as the Arsenal outside-left, i Today s English Football League schedule is mainly a clash between teams m the running for the championship
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    S.R.C. XI ENTER HOCKEY FINAL
    37 7 Reds beat SCRC 9-1 iasi evening m a seml-flnal -jf :he hockey tournament Stanley i 4». Andrew Clarke 2> Coutts. Eberr and Qallstan scored. Hon Yam notched 9 C R.C.s only goal.
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    Junior BP win 5-3
    19 7 "THE Junior B.P. beat the Dveritt B P by flve gam*s to h-ff at badminton.
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    Rowan hits 133 not out in Test
    329 7 AN unbroken third wicket stand of 165 enabled South Africa to score -40 for the loss of two wickets at Durban yesterday, when the third Test cricket match against Australia opened. Two wickets fell for 75. but Eric Rowan, who opened the innings,
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    UK SOCCER FIXTURES
    227 7 pOLLdwING are football; Axtorei ofr today: DNUM lAAGIE— DIV t \r»rnal Koli.ni 1. Middlt-Nbtouib Burolo 1 es t I'.-orn Mr.loß t BUckpvol Chelsea Falham lii.-ri,.,ot Hirminghata Manchekter C- Portsmaeih 1 H uddrrsflrld >!•>** Manckcttrr I Sundry !»n.l i li-r»> < f.vrrtao »ttUNU DIVISION Hradr«rd f.u.nbur. lolfnb id
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    INDIAN WOMEN'S TEAM FOR U.K.
    51 7 AN all -India women s hockey teem will visit England for the first time next year if plans materialise for a series of matches during the Festival of Britain The invitation to tour Britain as guests of the AiJ-Eng-!and Women's Hookey Association has been provisionally
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    BIRTH
    25 8 BOOTH: At Kandang Kerbau H Vital, on the 20th January, to I rr»a <nee Wrguelin*. wife of D. B-^ i a daughter. Christine Lorna.
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    DEATH
    57 8 MRS. WONG YITW LOONG. nee L«cr;« Pow Nyong. aged 50. pa.^sed peacefully on Friday. 20;h i 11.10 p.m I at her re c. =>3 Cantonment Road. b":iir.d 3 sons. Morns Utt Raymond and 3 fostei i r Miss Daisy Leong. i leaves for the late Jap- I >num. YiD
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    23 8 V <!- MRS. H. A. De Silvf Dk all relatives and for their kind wtatea and It r;> on the OCC—ton rei Wedding.
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    TENDER FOR CARRIAGE OF W.D. CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES
    85 8 m r ed for 1 1 r Car: ae^ >t W D Civilian Emi it* and trom then areas -.dence Contract vill be f > ffWfrfftt from Ist Mai\h IMt Fu'.l viarticujars and form.> dnr can be obtained from i; Director o! BappUd
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    VOLUNTEER SPECIAL CONSTABULARY
    47 8 equired \o F I runs School Thomson L ,<o pm. on Monday 'd January. 1950. to be pri jn ti.e handling and n Re\ol\er VSCx 100. 103 107. 312. 313 V.4 31=. 320 3JB 331 374. 403 406. 409 4 4 484 512 &13
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    U.S. WARSHIPS REPORTED AT HAINAN
    313 8 U.S. WARSHIPS REPORTED AT HAINAN Chiang may oust Li soon HONG KONG, Saturday. of I.S. warships yesterday at a Hainan harbour, reported by the Nationalists, coinciding with the foggy weather for which the Red invasion forces on the mainland opposite have been waiting, has revived Communist charges of U.S. plans
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    Briton held for Aga jewel theft
    150 8 Briton held for Aga jewel theft PARIS. Sat. MR GEORGE WATSON identified as a British subject who formerly served with the French Foreign Legion, was one of six men arrested yesterday by French police investigating the theft of £200.000 worth of jewels from the Aga and Begum Khan six months
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    U.K. imports exports up
    61 8 LONDON Sat. BRITAIN'S Import! In 1949 totalled i. 2.272.500.000 9 4 per cen r more than m 1948- and her MCDOTtJ totalled 1:1.784 400.000-12 8 per cent, more than last year This gives an advene balance for 1949 of *;488.--ioo.ooo but shows a narrowing of the
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    IMPROPERFLAT ALLOCATION
    93 8 4 SPECIAL sub-oommiitre A ol the Wandsworth. London, Bonmgh Council's Housing Committee has report' d rhaf 19 flats m its ar»-a had b'-t-n "improperly Allocated" including one to Mi>s M.A.B. Attlee. sister ol Th<° Prime Minister Mr. Ciemrnt Atlee. and several Labour M^mb^rs ol Parliament. Tb« sub-commitfp •v.
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    S.A. determined
    37 8 The South African Government intends io proceed with the implementation of ita policy of segregation by administrative as well as legislative means, the South African Governor-General. Mr Gideon Brand van Zyl. told Parliament yesterday. Reuter
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    SKY POINTER
    92 8 11HIS 296 foot-high taper- f,i tUver latticed aluminium. 14 feet through at the middle, will hover like a giant pointer over the 1951 Festival of Britain grounds on the south bunk of the Rver T/;ur^^«. Suspended 40 feet übore the around m fl I cradle of girders and
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    'CORPSE' HALTS OWN FUNERAL
    108 8 PORT Al PRINCE (Haiti), Saturday 4 YOUNG native saleswoman. Anita SoufTrant, who had been suffering from comatose malaria, is reported to be m a "fair condition" after she had interrupted «e r "funeral services" from her coffin. After being apparently dead for 24 hours following a
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    Reds bleeding Manchuria
    220 8 HONG KONG, Saturday. r rHE Russians were "bleeding" Manchuria and it^ 1 impoverished populace were "slowly starving to death", according to a British trader who arrived here yesterday after 12 years of residence m Harbin. He said the Russians were using Manchuria as a 'dumping ground' for
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    Had no holiday in 365 days
    57 8 TOKIU. Nat. («EN. Don- I. is Mac Arthur J is m 'superb physical condition" as he approaches his 1 t li birthday on Jan. Hi. his personal physician. Lieut-Col. Charles C. Canada, announced >esterday. Hr is 'as alert r»nd vigorous as ever and worked
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    A-bomb effect on sex
    81 8 (jiVKRY child should, by (he age of eight, know all j about how babies are produced, says a commission of the Society of Friend.s Quakers that has .studied sex problems m Britain sinre lJMti. The report listed the independence of women, the atomic bomb and the
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    Textile issues hit by Far East move
    208 8 LONDON, Saturday. INDI STKIALS wttt Inwa on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, textiles being particularly out of favour on news that Far Fastern importers arc Roing to retail at prite s lower than those ruling m Britain. There were U\ gains In British
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    £30,000 gems disappear
    77 8 £30,000 gems disappear JOHANNESBURG. Sat A PARCEL of 1.004 diamonds valued at i 130.000 and BOlMlgned by a Johannesburg firm to Saudi Arabia, disappeared from a safe at Johannetburg Airport on Thursday night. The disappearance of the parcel, small enough to be concealed m the palm of the i hand
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    51 8 picture. Malayan contingent to the Kinpire Games pictured at the S.R.C.. wherr they were entertained to tea by th* Singapore Amateur Athletic Association yesterday. Left to right: Lloyd Valberg. Tan Kirn Bee. Koh Eng Tong. Mr. E. Strickland (manager). Tho Fook Hung. Thong Saw Pak and Ng Liang Chiang Free
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    Malaya can be held— Stratemeyer
    81 8 Malaya can be held— Stratemeyer MELBOURNE. Sal [T.-GBf. George E Btrat meyer. commander of the US. Far Eas: Air Forte, yesterday denied thai he believed Malaya and Indonesia could rot be held In any war involving Russia and China against the non -Communist countries Gen Strate*meyer who ar- rived here
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    Bacon ration up
    34 8 Br In Iba :.1.• I be temporarily increased :i. four to five ounce* a week, and i the iweeU ration from I it o 4J 07.v. a wt-k from Jan Reuter
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    N.Y. STOCKS
    34 8 AVlir.H cood start fm li;<i ilu> n Ne« York Stock trohange lalterod m thp afternoon dv to increa.vd profit -t;ikin x which wiped on! earlier jains Ho the cKisf> w.ts siead\ Reuter
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    London tin
    47 8 THE LONDON tin Mart* oksed I easy yesteiday «fter a he*lth> but unspectacular week. Spot *as unchanged at £589 los ilute months 5«. higher nt >!582 2* <d Business ««s done fcr Feb 17 at C 593. Hunover fm th<- Icy r. ai 95 t(HI9
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      88 8 HIGH TIDES oday: 121 am. 1 LSI p umorrow: I 18 am 1.10 p m. THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris L /^YA MIAN YA "V NO, ISK lT'§ |j /'NOW LET'fi^tßE^lF^iVfi BOSS VA DON'T OCrTrVI KNOwTT N4j" £rr '7 L LA^ EEN tAOVtO^J- 1 Hlil CA^*"'' ANYTHING WiTH cStU :55
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      Masthead
      8 1 Free Press Saturday Magazine Saturday, Jan. 21, 1950.
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      The boatman is an actor
      323 1  -  MARIAN WELLS by 1 \i and care\w nig bin s round a m life. Tliis ;1 1 »m his outboard a hit h he Ikis running for s but from vsasa md lisiuT local scenes the Shaw BroIni unit. do as lam I twang. He
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      OUR ADVICE IS GIVEN FREE
      539 1  -  K.S. CHI A by IT is one of the most fascinating pastimes m the world. Von jnd I have lingered ;it it, once m a while, just for the sheer enjoyment we got out of it. It brings us no rewards, nor does it actually
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      SEALS ARE OUT OF STYLE
      206 1  - SEALS ARE OUT OF STYLE A.S. LEE by VLTITH Chinese firms becoming more Westernised the trade of seal making is dying out in Singapore. Before the war and during the Japanese occupation seal makers. working in wood, baleen and ivory, did a booming business Seals were required for each individual
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      BOWS AND ARROWS
      304 1  -  GEOFF TAYLOR by ARCHERY is fast growing m popularity m Singapore. "Down Under", too, the twang of the bow is being heard more frequently as toxopholites (archers to you) foregather to match their skill at an ancient sport. A Melbourne sports poods firm recently shipped a consignment
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      What Films DO You Want?
      638 2 What Films DO You Want? I RUTH LANGDON finds Singapore tastes unpredictable. IT is the job of the Singapore film distributors to give the public the type of film that it wants. They will not hesitate to tell you that this is a herculean task, a monstrous headache. For what
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      THEY SAY THAT
      511 2  -  LEROY MARCH Hollywood Gossip By FykiRLY reliable rumour has it that Garbo is supposed tv be corning to Hottpwood. Vm waiting to if there's anything to the tforiei coming from Sew York that Greta is getting more friendlu with the press than she has been m the
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      FILMS TO NOTE
      167 2 MERE is a list ol comnv British films with 'heir and stories: "MADELINE" Ann Todd. Van Desny Based on a murdei »r;a! m 1850. "SO LONG AT THfc FAR" Jean Simmons Dirk Bogarde. B;K-ed on a mysterious r ;i-.tr.')>' from the' 1889 Paris Exhibition. "THE ASTONISHED HEART'
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      SCREEN BEAUTIES
      97 2 These film lovelies are all known to Singapore audience*. Banumathi is the vivacious .singing star of "Strange Brothers" a firstrate Tamil film. Valli was the heroine of "The Third Man." Camelia ('The Lips"), highly-paid Egyptian star m playing In a new British film. "Poison Road." Li Li Hwa
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      Germans Adore Margaret Lockwood
      538 2 Germans Adore Margaret Lockwood BY OUR LONDON FILM REPORTER CONTINENTAL cinema-goers' opinions of British films ;m<l film stars do not coincide with those of Hritish film audiences. In Germany and Austria Jean Simmons is preferred to Ann;i Xeagle and Stewart Granger lo Michael Wilding. According to the annual poll conducted
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      AT THE THEATRE
      66 2 R^thS a Th£!t 1 a >u €W memb r of Singapore liepertofy Theatre, plays the lead m The Anonymous e Jair the c m «*V which opens tonight at theV^oZ Theatre, John Forbes-Semple (right* appears as a cynical, sophisticated, man -about -town. The costumes have been specially
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      Stars That Fell
      62 2 Stars That Fell z farru Tha\ gued n some Rathe: B De M shooti:.. ture p: ago stars v. idols 20 j ago b rememrday I a them Franc:> Ing h^r pronlf sa by h' ha c n I "It i i was ma" -but th I had N can
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        191 2 At th« Cathay June instead of a gentle doctor. Bone Allyson. Perry Como, Judy Gar- of the minor characters arc land and Gt-n c Ke'.lv assist m superb m this one <the heroine's "Words and Music" n techni- father, Henry Hull. Is particularly 'olour muMcal filled with fHmilnr «ood) and
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      BEAUTY IN THE NORTH-EAST
      527 3  -  M. REGINALD fc? i H slate m Malays has its uliaritics m steal features manners and v 4 its native tin n and n State is no *n. tan state alggtng the east theleai suf- inferiority m fax as its re concerned. port for .te and
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      BABY BROTHER IS A HEAVY BURDEN
      377 3  -  LAURA FILER by TIIK customs of d people are almost inviolable. You would no( ask a Frenchman lo give up rt^i wine, :m American hot dogs and baseball, or an Englishman fiuy Fawke's Duv ana roasl beef. There is a native custom m Singapore,
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      RUSH FOR INDIAN STAMPS
      85 3 RUSH FOR INDIAN STAMPS PHILATELISTS all over I the globe are "rushing" their orders for the Indian Republic Stamps, to be reVeased on Jan. 26 with The promulgation of the new R<» public According to the Bombay Philatelic Bureau, stamp col lectors m the United Kingdom and Ethiopia have to
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      His Friends Robbed Him Of Fame
      530 3  -  E.C. Janardanan by JjjVKR SINCE the days of Eve, men have got into trouble for all kinds of wrongs, real or fancied, but it is seldom that a man is called upon to pay dearly fur insisting to wear any personal adornment he fancies.
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      WHYMEN REMAIN SINGLE
      244 3  -  Kenny Kaye by yynv is it thai women put their best foot forward m public and to strangers become charm personified, when at home they believe m exactly the opposite manner to their hushands? This question was put} to me by a long-suffer-ing husband, a weatherbeaten man
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