The Singapore Free Press, 31 March 1950
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Title Section19 1950-03-31 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA IT T44 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.19 words
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Article, Illustration290 1950-03-31 1 S-E ASIA ACTION' PLEDGE BY U.K. Peers discuss Malaya now LONDON, Fridav. yyHEN the Common wealth Consultative Committee meets in Sydne\ on Mav 15 to discuss economic help to South-Ka^t Asia it will devise useful action, not just talk." Lord Addison, Lord Privy Seal, said this last nitjht He was290 words
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Article134 1950-03-31 1 LONDON, Friday. criticism of the British Government's handling of the bandit war in Malaya may be heard in the House of Commons next week. Conservative opposition opeakers are impatient to express themselves on the sabjf ct and the opportune v ma v come on Thursday ifReuter - 134 words
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Article34 1950-03-31 1 '..ddle Eastern delegates to a conference In Paris have ed to help the developi tingle Braille by strm by recommending that Brailen from left to right instead of right to left.34 words
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Article86 1950-03-31 1 PORT MORESBY. Fri AUSTRALIA will not take a passive role should anyone interfere in the Papua New Guinea area, Australia's Minister of External Affairs, Mr. Percy Spender, said yesterday. Mr. Spender said he would try to convince the Australian Cabinet that money sr.o\!d be mReuter - 86 words
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Article87 1950-03-31 1 LONDON. Friday. MR. Walter Fletcher. (Cons.* i Lay urged better protection for estate and' mine managers In -vlaiaya. He told the House of Com- i mons that these n\ j nagersi were practically irrepiattabhand that new iec;uitment was more and more clTk ult. The Colonial Secretary. Mr.Reuter - 87 words
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Article162 1950-03-31 1 ARMY TO TAKE OVER IN P. I. MANILA, Friday. THE Philippine Army was oi tiered yesterday to halt a reign of terror by CommunisMed Hukbalahaps who have killed 35 people, wounded 60 and pillaged 15 villages in two days. Brig. -Gen. Alberto Ramos, chief of the Constabulary, said after aReuter; A.P. - 162 words
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Article25 1950-03-31 1 BANDITS GO BACK TO SAFE AREAS press porter Frt .:da.ired ssed b\idem :mg in of e ad- ;rded ild be af- are I i or-25 words
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Article58 1950-03-31 1 'Annex new Guinea' Reds JAKARTA, Friday. r fHE Indonesian Communist Party has demanded immediate annexation of Dutch New Guinea and the withdrawal of Dutch troops from Indonesia. Mearrvhile. in a letter to President Soekarno. the Seamans' threatened to tie up 65 ships of the K.P M Line which takes careA.P. - 58 words
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Article40 1950-03-31 1 Singapore police yesterday arrested two Chinese under the emergency regulations for being suspected members of the Malayan Communist Party. Two women were arrested by the C.I.D. Anti-Vice for allesedly "procuring a girl for an immoral purpose.40 words
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Article26 1950-03-31 1 Free Press Staff Keporter Bandits in the Sungei Besi area of Selangor shot dead two special constables and wounded third constable yesterday afternoon.26 words
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Article35 1950-03-31 1 Free P»* ss stafY R p P° rtpr bandit, armed with an omatk pisToi and a »ianci iade, was shut dead by a police party in the Klans area of Selangor yrstcrciay.35 words
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Article25 1950-03-31 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Four bandit iuspecis were arrested by •ntl-unjdll month volunteers in K ntan yesterday when 700 people were screened.25 words
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Article76 1950-03-31 1 LONDON, Fri. THE Air Ministery announced last night that three ambulance helicopters for the R.A.F. in Malaya are now en route by sea and are t-xpected to arrive in Singapore in mid-April. are to be used for the evaluation of casualties suffered by jungle patrols, andReuter - 76 words
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Article17 1950-03-31 1 Indonesia and Vietnam have applied for mi nbership of the World Health Organisation.- ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Article196 1950-03-31 1 Free Prrss Slafl Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. SEVERAL sleeping people were injured last night when the first floors of three shophouses in Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur, crumpled afier a three-ton military truck crashed into a supporting pillar In the front of the central shop b196 words
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Article79 1950-03-31 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Fri. THE Chinese Reds, who have been admitting serious famine conditions in many parts of China, declared yesterday that their regime had a surplus of 4.500.000 tons of grain. The Peiping radio said the supply was enough to feed "seven great cities the sizeA.P. - 79 words
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117 1950-03-31 1 U.S. senator 'Kremlin's No. 1 asset NOW YORK. Fri. PRESIDENT Truman yesterday accused some Republican members of the Senate of aiding the Kremlin by attempting to sabotage United States foreign policy. He described Senator Joseph McCarthy, who has made allegations of Communist infiltration in the State Department as being theReuter - 117 words
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Article34 1950-03-31 1 rpHREE people were killed JL when police opened fire on rioters in Calcutta's northern suburbs yesterday. The West Bengal Government announced "that trains leaving Calcutta would carry armed escorts.- ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article12 1950-03-31 1 Thirteen Japanese and 16 •kinawans emigrated to Arentina from Yokohama.12 words
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Article60 1950-03-31 1 A MAN from North*-. .'.eland yesterday cabled the U.S. House Speakr Wr. Sam Rayburn. sus?estin& that the Irish leave th- "and hand it Hick t» tlw Indians who are the f*»l owners." The t T -S House 01 r itentmthr^s voled >n day to stop Mar^allA.P. - 60 words
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102 1950-03-31 1 WASHINGTON, Fridav LT S. OFFICIALS said yesterday that shipment of American arms aid U South -Fast Asia will begin shortlv. They said a "tentative and flexible apportion ment" of the US$75,000,000 provided for South-East Asia under the global arms aid programme has been102 words
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Article, Illustration35 1950-03-31 1 Little two-year-old Bhagtabir, who has just come from Nepal, has never worn shoes before. Here his father. Corporal Jitbanadar, who was awarded the Indian Distinguished Service Medal recently, helps Bhagtabir put on his first pair.35 words
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Article19 1950-03-31 1 President Elpidio Quirino of the Philippines, has bee dered to take three m complete rest.- A.P.A.P. - 19 words
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Article227 1950-03-31 1 SAMBASIVAM FREE LONDON, Friday. OAMBASIVAM, r, year-old Tamil trade unionist under sentence uf death in Malaya 'or ctffrjfag a revolver, was yesterday set free by the Privy Council sitting m i u»idon The judges retired and dlactu the case privately foi 90 minutes bet giving judgment.227 words
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Article31 1950-03-31 1 rHE B -C*Tr Thei nth the j Home Fleet, will sail for the Far ber. It will replace the carrier Triumph, which will return from the October31 words
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Advertisement123 1950-03-31 1 BUSH i —i/ sound* better •JrIGHT RADIO Co. >iO SINCAIWi fit res a Splendid jT J HH father Drink V >!/ >> v AL 1 Jrti.k for the hot di^ mixed v.»ld. tt ha« a teapnnft. ill it* o»»n, and -.end* <•»«•« I rSrough the bod\ oo H v Helping123 words
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Advertisement41 1950-03-31 1 For the best Food Wine in town Visit m THE SINGAPORE RESTAURANT BAR 79. BRAS BASAH KOAD Reservation*; Phon* 4066 J At. Mjt T^m Kich, fine tobacco cr avl and— the eork-iip /a^ for r leaner smoking %^Kgfejter-S«i»-ORIED r-.CM' LOWLC HNGtANOI41 words
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Article562 1950-03-31 2 IRIS ASHLEY - Invitation To Beauty IRIS ASHLEY -By- WHERE are an enormoits amount of cosmetics on the market today, and on the whole not many women really understand how to use them. I mean it is not widely recoaniscrt how make-up can appear to correct minor defects of feature, and by the562 words
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Article, Illustration18 1950-03-31 2 nine "iart ;l M d b.v Dicbv Morton Spmrk roof with The inverted <\ jroiit. and a mmteA a18 words
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Article162 1950-03-31 2 KAY MURRAY - U.S. WOMAN'S DIARY KAY MURRAY By |>FNISE DARCBL French >>utr whose btix(»m curves arc 'ht- only ones in MQITI )T h» male p etiire H.ittlefround." ;tin>s at bringing i n H«• Bgurt She tc have a ri She n.< asures 01 fi»ur inches with h»T nine ■tone four, ha.^ waist162 words
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Article589 1950-03-31 2 Canon H. Warner - He Wants A Loving Wife Canon H. Warner By I AM IS years old and should like to get married. I earn very little a week and have no savings. All 1 want is someone to love and love me. lam sure that there is a girl somewhere who would589 words
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Advertisement146 1950-03-31 2 C^iitfj^MT^fl BALLROOM RESTAURANT I I FOR THE FIRS! TIME IX THE j HISTORY OF THE FAST' FRESH ZEELAND j j OYSTERS IN THE SHELL <! Din* by K.L.M. from hIOLI.ASD SERVED DAILY I Smimndmy l>t April BLI'KROOM RESERVED />/r I rd d;/<f Cambridge Society Dinner J I Saturday Ist April146 words
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Miscellaneous266 1950-03-31 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BOKN toda>. your natural talents appear to he unlimited. You lu»e peal anilitv to take ia r r of detail aIM. j »> •!!<«»»»♦ r t n prove exceptionaHv powerful in the ftekb of music and the arts, Cultivate >our <;ift«i and thr\ 1 ill hnn« >ou266 words
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Miscellaneous217 1950-03-31 2 Since ire fond of vour own hor»*<« and family, harinp an especial interest in and a deep i« t fur children, i hahlv will want a large 1 .t tn il\ of vour own \<-u should nitkr a finr. under(tatldhlg paret.t. New Crossword No. 10 < 1111 I i I217 words
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Miscellaneous31 1950-03-31 2 At last they rta«*i the town-hart, and And mn angry cr»wd thoutmg at the Mayor, nkt is on a Laioony. Cot r»«j et tfea rate, *ry i»>« townstsl^, »«U ftaol a31 words
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Article, Illustration29 1950-03-31 3 pnoio. Marsha] Tito. Yugoslav Chief of State, dances the "kola" in the little town of Kola during his recent preelection tour. His companions sing as they dance. A. P.A.P. - 29 words
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Article271 1950-03-31 3 Silence seen as disillusionment OBSKRVfeRS0 BSKRVfeRS here be.ie^ha^he Z"^ 5 U which Communist leader Mao T le t. W """VT and disillusioned man. snaKen More than that, the Peking radio in recent weeks has made only passing mention of S>viet Russia, which only a mon hU.P. - 271 words
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Article11 1950-03-31 3 Acheson asks more Asia aid and 1 Philip! For- ra po-11 words
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Article38 1950-03-31 3 THE United States has rtled a minor United Stations meeting oy suggestng that maritime nations <tart considering how to keep atomic ships of the future :rom making sea water and chores dangerously radiore. U.P.U.P. - 38 words
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Article126 1950-03-31 3 TOKIO, Friday. I from all parts of the world are a* one of the Orient's prime -litres. ur v says there are more busithan at anv time since the surrender. than 1.500 persons n a wide variety of na- listPd as present m Tokio on businessA.P. - 126 words
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Article12 1950-03-31 3 US House ippr .-d urgent SI'KJOOOOOO plan for U. P.U.P. - 12 words
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Article97 1950-03-31 3 BANGKOK, Thurs. THE body of Siams tragic boy king was eremau-d last night on a giant pyre, lighted by his weeping brother, the new monarch. After King Phumiphon Aduldet. had lighted the fire, he walked down the steps to his throne and sat in lonelyA.P. - 97 words
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Article48 1950-03-31 3 pEYLON S prime minister. Mr. D. S. Senanayake, is to make a religious pilgrimage to Burma next month as the guest of the Burmese Government. When he returns to Ceylon he will tak* 1 with him the 2400-year-old Buddhist relics mtrv lent Burma A.P.A.P. - 48 words
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Article, Illustration205 1950-03-31 3 IX7HA I do u b:d P bid tells he can:. more <m diamond Hfhia problem mual be the quality of your b ha\e 'uur to Um ace-queen, rr.mimum opening *nou!d bid five hearu-. 11 when remits :fy the correct bid. for i Fed fhe round of diarr. had205 words
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Article192 1950-03-31 3 UD i, r NEW YORK, Friday. piKfct scientists have reported that a "marriage" between the drugs penicillin and streptomycin results In a super dm* more effective tha n either when used alone. They based their findings o n a laboratory experiment in which the drugs wereU.P. - 192 words
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Article49 1950-03-31 3 MRS. D. A. Owen of Victoria Park. Perth, has a cat which qualifies for a "quack.** A year ago it strayed into the duck pen and was accepted by the ducks and ducklings. Today it quacks and hisses like a duck, says a Perth newspaper. U.P.U.P. - 49 words
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Article41 1950-03-31 3 S'HAI BANKS WANT TO CLOSE FIFTY EIGHT Chinese banks in Shanghai have •lied petitions with the authorities to wind up. Some bants are said deliberately to default on tax payments and clearing house settlements in order to have leir premises sealed41 words
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Advertisement67 1950-03-31 3 :ast premiere today. 9 «s^i^^s^^^2 at: 3.15- 6.30, IS p.m. EgjplN hij:h*«.t-piid star> •AL ROH WAL GASSAD P..d ri )ul I ;ljnJ la Uke p-irt in the An all sUr ca»t MOHD. FAIZI. A Krtnal EJ Chennawi M>H\\" (in Hindustani— adapted from < '»r*iran Bros lUO\ L tnhole serial) allard67 words
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Advertisement161 1950-03-31 3 yjfr\ ROVAL DUTCH UkUHii M [MAMMOTH FRESH DUTCH I "ZEELAND" OYSTERS FLOWN FROM HOLLAND BALLROOM 4^^^^ RESTAURANT B y K.L.M. SERVED DAILY 77? Y THEM AT THE "BOAT RACE NIGHT DINNER DANCE on SAT. (TOMORROW) EXTENSION TILL 1 00 AM PHONE THE CAPITOL arVovAL tvrtH Ballroom Reitauraat /r i 1161 words
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Miscellaneous16 1950-03-31 3 WHAT S ON IN K. L. Kr \1 PB9AJK I LSI 'A t?OH HE \S IPPHIK116 words
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Miscellaneous434 1950-03-31 3 Today's Radio crurfiPHPF Tuentv Years After" 5 The Oii>lVjMrV^X\£. Kmii.s Fate'; 10 45 Observation III I 1 NETWORK) 'BBC: 11.00 Dance Music: 484 and 41.7 metres "World Affairs .BBC: 1130 Emerrency news from R.L Newi and News Analysis BBC: tm s a to a .m a WmOnt Serenade". roi>AV AUSTRALIA434 words
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590 1950-03-31 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY Mar 31. 1950 ANSWER LIES IN THE WEST Wesltrn i-ii iliaation H c thing that must be saved. The only way to do it is to hold nut merely the Wt**€r* world— that is the key to its salvation but the Eastern world as well590 words
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Article694 1950-03-31 4 Ian Mc Kenzie - Cafe Music Drowns The Shots Ian Mc Kenzie By SAIGON: IT is rather unnerving when you are sitting in a cinema and something goes thump in the nisle mid you realise il is a hand grenade. Even it' the thing hasn*l gone of]. Similarly, there is something disturbing nlxnit trying694 words
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Article, Illustration34 1950-03-31 4 Lieutenant-General Sir Harold Ran don Briggs. newly appointed Director of Operations in the anti-bandit campaign in Malaya. General Briggs. who is 55, was General Officer Commanding -in-Chief Burma Command when this photo uas taken.34 words
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Article374 1950-03-31 4 rPHOUSANDS of Ciech 1 peasants who believe in recent "miracles" all boding ill for the present regime are making the Communists indignant. These peasants recall that on Sunday last December the crucifix on the wall of the small parish church in Cihost. Bohemia, suddenly moved and turned374 words
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Article, Illustration32 1950-03-31 4 lft« Mac* hat uolen h> *m*i.,»i Wj-rah ih» m> ut (h r <m«,iwi,oniU^ tb%d If |4m tfc#V 4i«nuu»n on iK< crim* MM umi>/ if hu% been d,i t^«, c< i J***" > i-r^32 words
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Article, Illustration1192 1950-03-31 4 Ritchie McEwen - Ritchie McEwen Will begin I with sharks > meets a man with a plan that may make > j fishing fleets obsolete.^ JHE <hiys of precarious :i n d arduous life for Ihe deep sen fisherman may soon be over; Ihe great fishing fleets of1,192 words
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Article221 1950-03-31 4 Jack Henry - Ja ck Henry By HEIDELBERG: TOI United St. occupation am. Germany has enli 26,000 Europeans, mostly Germans, into wh. unofTiciallv describe an American "Foi. Legion" to serve American soldiers in semi-military capacities. Existence of this bod v has led to frequent Soviet allegations that the Americans were221 words
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Advertisement13 1950-03-31 4 ATTRACTIVE SILVER BRUSHES FOR MEN P. H. HENDRY. lewelUr North Bridge ltd Spore13 words
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Advertisement130 1950-03-31 4 REDUCTIONS IN PRIC IN SINGAPORE FROM APRIL Ist Cold Stcrage ba^e'v r\ announcng that aI price of b'€a<." and self -i b* 'educed The nt BREAD 20c a Ib SELF RAISING FLOUR 75 c a 2 Ib bag j COLD STORA3 BAKERY j Hollywood's romantic i (l l ALLAN JONES130 words
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Free Press RACE FORM Special
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Article, Illustration1389 1950-03-31 1 'POP' SLEIGH - 'POP' SLEIGH ~By HARRY ("Pop") Sleigh, Malaya's veteran trainer— he has been in this country for 26 years— tells here the part he played in the post-war revival of horse-racing. One of the first to inspect the Singapore racecourse after the liberation, he subsequently1,389 words
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Article97 1950-03-31 1 I ATEST results of Austra- lian races are: Moonee Valley (Melbourne) Alister Clark Stakes: Comic Court (5 2) 1; Chicquita (2|l fav.) 2; Beau Gem (12jl) 3. Moonee Ponds Handicap: —Dashing Beau (31 fav. 1; Red Fury (61) 2; Chatsol (9'2) 3. Rosehilt (Sydney) Rosehill Cup: Hurry Up97 words
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Article, Illustration573 1950-03-31 1 SYDNEY VISITOR \IR. and Mrs. Mel Laughton and Mr. Arthur Browing, who have been visiting Malaya as guests of Messrs Shaw Brothers, returned to Australia last week-end. Mr Mel Laughtun who is in charge of Shaw Brothers' interest in Sydney, told me of the capabilities of573 words
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Article241 1950-03-31 1 By TRESPASSER SADDLING lii lit winners at the Singapore Turf Clu Marrh meeting. Yong Thau Yin took his 1 oi winners for the I son to 2U. This gave hi Jack Spencer. hau* •y successful ir. Bukit* Timah. lendinf post five winners, conds and six third* Before241 words
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Advertisement26 1950-03-31 1 a selection Which Will Pay good dividends BRITAINS FAVOURITE BREWED BY T HE RED TOWER LAGER BREWERY LTD MANCHESTER SHIPPING TRADIU6 CO.. LTD. ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE26 words
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Advertisement15 1950-03-31 1 f xverience Counts V_ d^^ g I |laJ *^G6yEARs |~J~ Famous For Flavour Es^dHtsKca 188315 words
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Article, Illustration9817 1950-03-31 2 COMPILED by ALLAN LEWIS FOLLOWING is the complete form guide for r the "Perak Derby" Easter meeting at Ipoh tomorrow, April 8 and April 10. HORSES CLASS 1. ASTIVEL SECOND <11 started) 11-2 50 Spore 80 abt. 1 mile >E. Donnelly! Div I: IstHe rald Sun - 9,817 words
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Advertisement111 1950-03-31 2 m g S6 m. CAU v l\'i!c ration WEARNE BROTHERS LTD. k, p n {An* \)KVirf f))h)y/ I fi i 3HO»SCSHOIS yigigfl HOLLANDS Blt'ST BEER BREWED SINCE. IB23 BORNEO SUMATRA TRADING CO. (M) LTD. 41-C, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE TEL. 771E I«I«IHI"'MW»MIMM» MMmillllll 1.M..1U1M11 MfMMM Light The Dark With The famous111 words
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Advertisement22 1950-03-31 3 AIR CONDITIONERS SO.e DISTRIBUTORS SI ME, DARBY PS fPO^THAT EXTRA CHlC)^x Agents: \^tp»rv E. TELS COS TKADING SOCIBII Seaport Ku»U l.ampur P«"*22 words
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Advertisement109 1950-03-31 3 mm ftflcts ~J he Ptccr i* m the yictnte Its fuXaiA xelis <?h k.sXaK O "7 L *7/ I (ftt film m lite ismiluu LhlU y To Have Better Enjoyable Evenings Come to CRITERION BAR It* Orchard Road Listen to Popular Music By j ALFONSO SOLIANO His Band Nightly from109 words
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Article531 1950-03-31 4 J. W. TAYLOR - J. W. TAYLOR By IT is when races such 1 as the Grand National are in actual progress that fellows like broad-shouldered, fair-haired Fred Rinns. of Birmingham, doyen of Midland bookmakers, come into their own. They make almost os much money betting against531 words
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Advertisement192 1950-03-31 4 £jiiiiiiiiiu:iiiiiiiuiiiiC3iitiiniiHiC3iifiiiiiiiHC3!iiimiimcifniiiimiiC]iiiiiiiiiiiicsiiiig Here are a tew of the 7950 ranges oi PHILIPS RADIOS l T A on display fir i Showrooms. iS^p 1 s sure sll^ s is Call on us |3~*^""~y DEMONSTRATION. 1 I M. 6t E. NATHAN, f Radio C5 Sound Engineers Z9 Orchard Road, 1 Singapore. Phone 4073.192 words
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Advertisement106 1950-03-31 4 rt IS 3333^^ JE vl Iv^ f W ■Jr X f *^x w^ I WASSIAMULL S I 31-33, HIGH STREET +E*JK\i Lvl m w x y^) r v ""^9BS!^^^ f^&iiJ^* ii ii iwt p nfc ■^**^^H^i^' -ir^ &SfeBi HkJr Winners prove them- '^ife ■LWrrK^ selves THOROUGHBREDS W"^ vi' 7 Jft^r?Sr--^^il106 words
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Article59 1950-03-31 5 Jap goods arrive in Colony hi:r Hrre>pondrnt ts of Japas r. ported unu ill oca ted to early this ;-.!> week on two icflti consisted ***** ca^'s ef •plain, cement. tiled ware, >evnng ma- :ct s such s abalone. and Dtl are expect:he oiiddie of Bd the ship.'.nese crockery u59 words
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Article28 1950-03-31 5 r Reporter r Clerical Union Pub- s Con to study Indeotedncas ka so that bf devised to 1 ea.led by r-- k hi General Coon-'28 words
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Article17 1950-03-31 5 fc Two deK Bruas C Lin Kim iacca I in po>>vat ions postponed to17 words
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Article341 1950-03-31 5 Commission to decide today /ree Press Staff Reporter JJATIOMNG of water in Singapore, where the supply cannot keep pace with the demand, has been proposed by two committees of Municipal Commissioners. This decision will come up for confirmation by the full board of Commissioners today. The341 words
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Article, Illustration42 1950-03-31 5 VI RS. F. S. Wong, treasurer °i A b in a *>«> Chinr** ladies Association told members at a luncheon at the Capitol Restaurant yesmlSS. th at th Chinese ff»«- V .f °J Fashion Krossed £!».•.->©. Picture *how s Mrs Won* making her report42 words
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224 1950-03-31 5 Fret Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE question of the position of Lieut-General Sir Harold Briggs, anti-bandit director of Operations, in relation to the G.O.C Malaya District and the Commissioner of Police, federation, was raised at a press conference today. The G.Q.C.. Major-Genera J224 words
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Article50 1950-03-31 5 Surfa» e m*il i> t\p*. ;ed uxlay Singapore from Metian. Siam the Frdera" Late«t times for posting su mail today at the GP O. ir« noon for Australia. Kelantan p only Philippines Inlands. I Canada Ceylon and PalembanK or the F^rl^ratlon: 6 p.m. for Pontianait, Medan. Jara jlT\6. S'bu.50 words
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Article225 1950-03-31 5 EXPERIMENT IN GOODWILL Free Press Malay Correspondent 4 > experiment started recently by Chinese and Malay community leaders in Batu Pahat, Johore. to promote and enruurage the study of the Malay language among Chinese school children in the district has proved a success. At one Chinese225 words
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Article78 1950-03-31 5 APPOINTMENTS IN S'PORE Tttf following appointmeius .sen announced in Singapore ytfctordaj lOM B. S. Cameion. nuniOf to act as S.^tfi fUU r General Ho-pitai Mr I. AW Oborne Bnglnc*l and LicenMng Officer, of Cnil A\i«tion. «i> Hit as Chiff olflncei and Licensing Officer in |itect or W.F. Andern. Mr G.W.78 words
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Article, Illustration89 1950-03-31 5 picture. IRS. Lee Choon Guan making a farewell presentation .Tl to Mrs. Wu Paak-shintc. wife of the former Chinese Consul-General in Singapore, at the Chinese Ladies' Association luncheon yesterday at the Capitol Restaurant. Mr*. S. K. Wong (to the right of Mrs. Wu) president of th« Association, then spoke iFree Press - 89 words
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Article262 1950-03-31 5 Fret Press Staff Reporter pROFESSOR Robert Brad--1 law. Dean (if the Dental Faculty of the Royal College of Surgeons in Britain, will visit Singapore next month, when he will present Fellowships of Dental Surgery of the Royai College of Surgeons to Professor E. K. Tratman and262 words
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Article170 1950-03-31 5 ttcss Stall Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. K\MPONG people in Johore liave evinced a keen de- 1 sire for religious education. jicrcKciins to the Religious Affairs Department. Johore. Numerous applications have been received from kampongs rtqne^ing the departments to provide religious tuition for the kampong people, in-170 words
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Article, Illustration35 1950-03-31 5 picture. T4IIRTY-SEVEN Gurkha women wives of Singapore's X Gurkha policemen, are living in a camp in Cantonment Road. Thi s picture, taken yesterday, shows two of the Gurkha women with a- Gurkha baby Free PressFree Press - 35 words
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Article362 1950-03-31 5 Mr. Rajah said that this wouic depend on how many Commissioners »ere willing to wcriffice k> much of their .line And how soon :t wouid b« before there was an elected mnyor would depend on hem well tht Commit Rioners managed the vauous Municipal commit362 words
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Article41 1950-03-31 5 PENANG STARTS BLOOD BANK PENANG. Thurs 'pHE Deputy Municipal President, Mr. H G Hammett, today asked the Municipal Commissioners to *do all you can to impress upon the public the importance of the new blood bank started in tht- Gen»-ra! Hospital41 words
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Article90 1950-03-31 5 s^HIPS alongside !he Sin^iipoie HaitKu: Board whaivte v«- terriav «so<iowns in oiacketf] rtrc Main Wharf: TMona mi* <31- 32 1 Automedon 33-34 >. Slraat iSoenda < 38-39', Sroei <AQ<. W>»t Wharf: Betiavon «6-7 Mount Mansfield 8-9 r Asphslioi. I 111. Gif ream < 13-14'. Fmpire Dork: Lar.pkoeas »17«90 words
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Article189 1950-03-31 5 Talks on price of bread THE Singapore De; Price Controller. Mr AD. B ;ier Madd< r. Intends to r t:ng of representatives of the leading I til* price i bread Foil n< reduction n the price ol flour to bake•me large bakery ill brii.* down the price of a loaf189 words
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Article73 1950-03-31 5 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR rhun THE full report o! t Kingdom Police M which examined the orgai. n of the Federation P Force hia been received the Federation Governmr It Will be puOh.sheci t -k. the Ac r ing Chi< I Se> tary. Mr. M73 words
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Article19 1950-03-31 5 SEOAMAT Thurs c .;ng medicine w; licence 33-year-old j Thiam Foo w*s fined |M the Sftamat Mapi.«'r:19 words
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Advertisement40 1950-03-31 5 CAlDßfcrS 1 WINE A SPIRIT MERCHANTS The Best and Nothing As stimulating rfjT) as atropical jj~y breeze To\ ihli'Jltful to :B Precious pleasure l^laß hours in cool. VZ^^ dhle. attractive Baby tark Skin, in smart, and interesting shades. Available in40 words
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Advertisement35 1950-03-31 5 DON'T MISS THIS CHANCEHundreds of People are Now Taking Advantage of Some Really Money -Saving Bargains at -A— iiJtuif W|^^ V ROBINSONS ANNUAL SALE COMMENCES TODAY THERE ARE BARGAINS FOR YOU ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE35 words
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1260 1950-03-31 6 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS Prospects for Ist day of Ipoh meeting By WITH strong representation in all races, Ipoh trainers Marinus and Rinus Van Breukelen should have a good day tomorrow, the opening day of I'erak Turf Club's "Perak Derby" Easter meeting. Best bel on the1,260 words
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Article88 1950-03-31 6 S< K \TCWTIN(.n for tomorruvir's rares will be heavy. The f»»l- •Minx are not acrepUiu l.'onx< lum|)% 11, <.rr> Hl«m>i«. Billy i arol. Mis» Nathin. IKm blr Aries. Jark'» lUrliitc. Abl.r ha\. Ihe Roßue. lady Ihmpio'i. BisteroM, Battle^lup. Jan Pun River Mo«.n. Man O"War. Kind Regards. Picture *ioer.88 words
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Article, Illustration87 1950-03-31 6 piriurr. Some of the 40 runners in the on^-mile Lincolnshire handicap at Lincoln. England, on March 18. are seen two furlongs from the starting gate with six furlongs to go. Fourth from left, wearing white cap and tucked in the rear row. is Gordon Richards onA.P. - 87 words
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Article508 1950-03-31 6 Malaya's first w.f .a. handicaps Ist GOLD MERIHIIN 2nd r.aueho Jrd Brilliant M»f< The Ptrak Vase. Rare 'B should see Spithead make his »uining sequel e four in a row. He -1 \*rv convincingly ov«r six. i'.2 a* Smears He should have no trouble in running ot, a<- his finishing508 words
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Article51 1950-03-31 6 BROWN SBAI a: I Uramhall Fh«r -Charles'. Invest H impressed in JUT'Aci (.olden i.ruxt Lord i \>r«*. i K'w: i Sailing I 1 OUI MifchlH--I •si Ull I J G«Mm K»<i II <Si and spithrad liberty Hit comer I da (.*mj The AbtKit I Ji»aiot r to be51 words
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476 1950-03-31 6 'FHOUGH up 121bs for his A success at Singapore. Tudor i Pride should win tomorrow. He ran the best three of the nornlng yesterday, in 37 1 5 —a winning gallop lor a Class 2 horse. He has good early pace, and this476 words
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Advertisement171 1950-03-31 6 TODAY! 11. 1 i.». 4, f3O 9 30 PLUS "A Festival of Chinese Fashinos" b\ the Chinese ladies \^>or Of Sinsap<»re Produced by MM BROS. I.TP. TOMORROWS EXCITING MNITE NFeSoonTheatre LiO* MILESTONE SEIETAR T«»da> A Tomorrow st 1"> I 19 p LAS 1 <H 1 HE I>l A\f > HOLLYWOOD171 words
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Advertisement71 1950-03-31 6 WOW SWO: 1 Lover-Boy hope' At His Vary j Funniest! FiEMKC I^ m f~\ nt, 3 Lireat lover yes >7 Y MIDUIGMT TCMOR: j TODAY' DAVID tJ Diamond City NEXT CHANGS F^ I 11-;: I M" nn v > I Oltld >ov, <>i hi MIDNIGHT TOM ft RlfilUK SflllL SOOKS71 words
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Miscellaneous219 1950-03-31 6 MSndrdKC Exclusive to tin 1 Singapore Free Press in Malaya ■i suppose twemain paobum I I could stop all this, right now\ 1 1 wope ydu won't mind waiting IS DISPOSING OP THE VICTIM SOME BUT THIS MAN IS AMA2IHG. 1 WHILE I MGUAfc OUT SOMETHING 3086WY i? VfrSP«:iALrTY NOT219 words
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Article, Illustration18 1950-03-31 7 George is ready for action o'.d nore tc Qght lsl In- ia 1 1 I the on* <\\l><18 words
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Article62 1950-03-31 7 INDIAN Ketseation Club will hold an inter-team sotier competition on the LeaffM lyateai at Fairer Park on Wednesdays and Saturday. The first same will be played tomorrow at 0.1.i p.m. The following five teams will compete: President's XI. Yue-Presidents XI. Secretary's XI. Treasurer's XI. and62 words
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Article130 1950-03-31 7 THE n'i golf match between Royal Singapore Gulf Club and Royal Johore Internationa] Club played at Bukit Timai. n Monday (suited In a win for R.S.O.C. by 6i points to lj 9 R 8 0 C :-.ci qualifying round fo: the place al Bi;k jv I'he130 words
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Article282 1950-03-31 7 Alsogrant-in-aid from Govt. g By CRUSADER for the Municipal authorities to make improvements at .Jalan Hesar Stadium was again emphasised at the meeting of the Singapore Amateur Football Association Council held earlier this week. The president. Mr. \V. McGregor Watt. Told the meeting that the282 words
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Article, Illustration295 1950-03-31 7 picture. DOOK combination In the LOrward line and a weak defence were responsible for K F..M.K. s 5-1 defeat bv Pulau Brani United in their S..VF.A. Senior League soccer match at Jala. i Besar Stadium yesterday. The game wa* pia. -ft i slo^ pace onaeoddenFree Press - 295 words
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Article53 1950-03-31 7 VASTLY mperior in < department! and tttacknv for the of Uie k. wn Sport Club trcui. the ra! Union Workers Union bv r p P*b in a Junior B 2 tch or. the c v The see: ver« Um Cheng Q U f (j>, Moha-m-ci bmai] k-53 words
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Article42 1950-03-31 7 P. T beaten ROYAL NAVY Keppe] Bar- racks) v defeated Postal Telecommunicate by lvv I oiiC in h Junior A. Group 2 Leagw pame at Geylang StadJ rday. Scorers fur the Navy side were McDonald and Ingham Samat replied for P. 742 words
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Article33 1950-03-31 7 Uf< >NG PENG SOON. All-Eng- land and Malayan badminton champion arrived at lengah airport last afternoon from the United Kingdom He was met on arrival by bis wife and child.33 words
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Article34 1950-03-31 7 13 AFFI.ES Institution wo: boCh matches aga.nst St. Antbony'a School wlirn they met at soccer on the R.I. ground on Wednesday. R.l.s first team won J-2 and their second XI one-nil.34 words
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Article175 1950-03-31 7 A USTRALIA will have all its leading tennis players competing for the Wimbledon titles in June. The Australian singles champion, Frank Sedgman. and John Bromwich, Ken McGregor, George Worthing ton and Mervyn Rose, will be there with the Davis Cup team Adriea Quist. Geoil Browi Bill Sidwell.Reuter - 175 words
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Article110 1950-03-31 7 THE Australian cricket team touring New Zealand. under the captaincy of \V. J ißrown. beat Wairarapa jres- terday by an innings and 476 runs at Wellington. Feature of the mutch ffil (the display of Alan Davidson. the New South Wales left■irm fast-medium bowler, who (followed hisA.A.P. - 110 words
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Article77 1950-03-31 7 •TWENTY-FIVE final acceptors were announced yesterday for the Queens Prize be run ever two miles at Kempton Park on April 10. They are. with weights: Oubrador 9 1 Fe<ior II I Pk" PBlCid H. K.: e II 8 8 I 1 nil >■ -i 8.4. Light ofReuter - 77 words
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Article75 1950-03-31 7 LW TRIES for the Singapore Motor Clubs .;pnrr tveni which will be held a! Lim Chu Kang Road on Sunday. April 9. will ehve on April 1 Vehicles in 'he racing may b« mierod twlei in any one clas> providing that a different driver i^ nominated75 words
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Article25 1950-03-31 7 NEWPORT County beat Southen United by tw< poals to one in u Third Division (Southern > League soccer match last evening. Reuter A.P.Reuter; A.P. - 25 words
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Article196 1950-03-31 7 WORLD flyweight champion Rint> Monaglian I officially retired from ihe ring yesterday He notified the British Boxing; Board of Control that because of ill-health he was giving up the title he had held for over two years Promoter Jack Solomon/ immediate i v leaped for196 words
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Advertisement13 1950-03-31 7 Ji I y^C VV V UNIVERSAL CARS LTD. WEARNE BROS. LTD. u-p- w13 words
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Advertisement175 1950-03-31 7 DAILY p«ON£ 4042 1 SHOWS Xlt^ Itw 1.45, 4.00 6.30 9.30 FOR SUSTAINED ACTION THERE IS NOTHING TO BEAT TH«S ONEI /^GEORGE RAFT W| I ÜbJinnfd/legroi "f- i rUI/M GEORGE JYIMUKIAUT^^^^ ALSO A 3 STOOGES COfctlif TOMORROW of MNITE fl^W Kasma Booty DONS A SWEATER in the Malay Film ;^t-^175 words
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Article307 1950-03-31 8 REDS FORM 3 BEACHHEADS IN HAINAN Landing forces heavily bombed HONG KONG, Friday. U AVING established three small beachheads on the north-west coast of Hainan, the Communists massed on the main! md are continuing their stubborn attempts to land more forces at various scattered points on rhe island apparently inU.P.; A.P.; Reuter - 307 words
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Article, Illustration39 1950-03-31 8 This is what happened when two cars collided at a speedway in Florida, I'.S. The top of one driver's white helmet can b e sei'n protruding through the window of the bottom car. Neither driver was seriously hurt.— A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article83 1950-03-31 8 'Not giving tribes to Malan' LONDON, Friday. r j'HE Commonwealth Secreury. Mr. Patrick GordonWalker, told Parliament yesterday that there would be no question of transferring the protectorates of Bechuanaland, Swaziland and Basutoland to South Africa without the inhabitants of the territories and the British Parliament being consulted. A Labour Member,83 words
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Article97 1950-03-31 8 GENEVA, Frl. •pHE Trusteeship Council yesterday rejected a proposal that administering authorities should flv the skyblup United Nations flag Alongside their own in trus territories. This was the first time In L T .N. history that the Council had rejected a resolution recommended to it byReuter - 97 words
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Article45 1950-03-31 8 RANGOON tit zeas are cheered by a newspaper report which said that the Burmese Cabinet has decided n Inert ised Importation ftf foreign liquor The decision is reported to be influenced by the need to prop falling revenues through toma duty.- A.P.A.P. - 45 words
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Article33 1950-03-31 8 PAKISTAN has agreed to sell to Indian jute milks 800.000 bales of jute and cuttings at "agreed Drices." Ratification of the agreement by both governments is now awaited.- ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article25 1950-03-31 8 Police at Shanghai have closed down the radio transmitter which the American Consulate was using to communicate with the U.S. State Department.- U.P.U.P. - 25 words
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Article26 1950-03-31 8 Six Yutfo 20 Bir rians yesterday pleaded guilty in Sofia to spyinu for Yugoslavia and plotting to overthrow the Bulgarian Government.- A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article71 1950-03-31 8 TOKIO, Friday. JJR. MUNI lIDA, of Toku■hlma University, who has been studying contraception for 20 years, claims the discovery of a new method which assures female sterility for five or six months. His method, reports the Mainichi, is to inject into the woman a hormone solution made ofReuter - 71 words
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Article65 1950-03-31 8 CANON Frank Freshwater, the "Actors* Padre" ha s died, in Blackpool, Lanes., at the age of 71. He was the friend of actors and actresses all over the world and, M his wedding in 1929, a circus clown was groomsman, eight dancing girls were maidsReuter - 65 words
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Article16 1950-03-31 8 Midway Island is being abandoned as a stop-over for planes flying the Pacific. A.P.A.P. - 16 words
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171 1950-03-31 8 LONDON, Friday. GOVERNMENT defeat in the debate on the power and fuel situation brought little reaction to the London Stock Exchange yesterday, says Keuter s financial correspondent. Domestic stocks were main- ly steady to occasionally firmer on routine buying orders (Him were widespread In gilt-edgeds.171 words
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Article248 1950-03-31 8 TECHNICAL AID PLAN A 1 WASHINGTON, Friday. pHE I.S. Secretary of Stale, Mi. Dean Atheson, 1 told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee yesterday that any delay o r tut in the U.S. 5545 000,000 wanted for President Truman's "Point Four" programme "would have unfortunate resultsReuter - 248 words
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Article48 1950-03-31 8 LOS ANGELES, Fri. MRS. Mozellf Dudney. 44. won a IhWM from .salesman Koy Dudney. 44, on ground that he used to push her into her hedroom and nail her in. when thry quarrelled. Shr s;iid. "Ome I was nailed in for a week."- U.P.U.P. - 48 words
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Article35 1950-03-31 8 The London tin market was again easier yesterday with spot down £1.75.6d. to 587.155. and three months down £1 to £592.55. Settlement price was 587.105. Turnover was 135 tons for the dav U.P.U.P. - 35 words
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Article46 1950-03-31 8 IT AST Sunu;: labour situation remained troubled as the Deli railway strike entered Its second week yesterday A .strike broke out In .inother rubber estate near Modan, but workers on two estates reported for work after staying away for several weeks- ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article230 1950-03-31 8 iirttinucd from Pagt* j 1 have a preuy htinnc runvii .ion tiial m> uwu <ounli> Australia, would ha\e been pre pared to come in if the giant* of the whole situation had been kdfbcienU) rmphasiird at olonibo and leadership and a. tic i) visualised. LordReuter; U.P.; A.P. - 230 words
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Article118 1950-03-31 8 HONG KONG. Fri. r PHREE conflicting reports were current yesterday regarding the evacuation of 1,600 foreign nationals from Shanghai. It was reported here that the British firm of Butterfield and Swire will shortly attempt to send a British i ship to Shanghai to evacuate some ofReuter; A.P. - 118 words
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Article71 1950-03-31 8 JAKARTA Fr: j'HE Indonesian Government intends to in kinds of commodities Including textiles and pj goods fof lndon< tin porters. Ti: cil tan association of Indoi> importers i said thll would be the D of aid ;h. •nised to give EodoSedui importers. A large portion ofReuter - 71 words
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Article94 1950-03-31 8 TOKIO. Friday. REMINISCENT of the Singapore wartime story that IV the Japs would not bomb the Cathay Building because it was too valuable a landmark for their bombers, Japs returning from the United States say that Washington and Ne w Vork City will not be94 words
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Article91 1950-03-31 8 Continued from Page 1 attack upou them by three Communists." They handed ov-r to the local headman a revolver which they alleged had i>een captured from Sambasivam. Lord Simonds. allowing the appeal, announced that their Lordships' reasons would be given in due course The appeal to the Judicial CommitteeReuter - 91 words
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Article19 1950-03-31 8 A'nmir and 1 defence training has been ordered by (he US Armv for all troops o' ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Advertisement263 1950-03-31 8 _l V* Jl— l I __E i i ~_i M_v A m™» _l^ __l IN MEMORIAM TAN HOCK SAN. departed a year today. Always loved and ne\?r forgotten by his beloved u-ife sister, sons, daughters and :IV. ACCOMMODATION VACANT POt'HFORT, 4. Oxley Rise, v m elf-contained double aocomition with board.263 words
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Advertisement168 1950-03-31 8 FOR JJ *^r* '■•'ft%^i i^i^jT k. vvnfl F xible. w^itt-d children and Rubb spent |090 peo. ||9O >^i J S'ZLS 4-H 4^T IVrby c ei aim H^-'-ls. In B SPCkE ?0 A fed. |490 >^r /i G--:. s. In JHeUu BISHOPS Lo;//o// DRY GIN TRPLE MST.LLCD i.LAKAMi.t.i) kkiuli uxnincii Hk168 words
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Miscellaneous49 1950-03-31 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris SPLENDID "NOW V A/HEN HAVE I I I NEVER, MY DEAR L -C /hEY. 3066 SUWN ITISALL^ /APPARENTLY^ I E _™£>1 £VER LET YOU lIP ONLY OJR TRUSTI^N OONT SOUND SO THERE. I IWYPEAR 7 \S^~Jsr XP o^' OXJLD SAY^ V^COOD ABOUT D'SVL 1%/49 words
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Miscellaneous11 1950-03-31 8 Today: 8.41 a.m., 1i.17 p.m Tomorrow: 9.36 a.m., itf.tO p m11 words
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