The Singapore Free Press, 10 April 1950

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, MONDAY APRIL 10, 1950. PRICE I'KN i KMs.
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  • 250 1 'Delicate' talk m Jakarta JAKARTA, Monday. yHK United States of Indonesian Government waiting for Captain Abdul Aziz's rebel troops to release their grip on Macassar called a conference yesterday to try to settle the political dispute over East Indonesia. The 1. 5.1. Premier, Dr Mohammed
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  • 112 1 WASHINGTON. Mon THE United States Army plans to recruit more than 100.000 new reservists to be ready for quick combat duty, thus increasing the reserve to 367.000 men. The joint U.S. Chiefs of Staff are expected to tell the Defence Secretary. Mr. Louis Johnson, that the Air
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    22 1 There are certain lengths to which one must be prepared to go m the quest tor inside information, George
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  • 135 1 PARIS, Monday. jfRKNCH fighttT-bombers have successfully bombtd Vietminh rebel armament factories and heavy mortar ammunition dumps hidden m natural grottoes 50 miles south of Hanoi. A French communique also reported that French troops had surprised and routed several Vietminh groups south-east of Hai Duong and south-east
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  • 93 1 BERLIN. Mon r FHE West has stocked Ber lin with enough food and i coal to mako a mockery of any new blockade. When the Russian block--1 ade began m June 1948. Ber--1 lin had only an average of 'six weeks' supplies on hand. i Now,
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  • 16 1 Bulgaria and Esypt have signed a one -year trade agreement effective immediately. A. P.
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  • 30 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Three armed bandits set finto an estate lorry and stole 50 identity cards from tappers and passers-by near Kuala t Kangsar m Perak yesterday.
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  • 153 1 "THE following statement was issued last night by the office ot the Commission-er-General: An, article appearing m a Singapore newspaper of April 9 refers to Gen. Sir Harold Briggs and states that the I man who has been given the task ot running the antibandit campaign
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  • 24 1 The nfUi death in Glasgow's outbreak of smallpox was reported last night. The victim was a 19-year-old nurse. Margaret Davidson A.P.
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  • 51 1 The Philippines Government has imposed a ban on visas to Chinese wanting to return to the islands after living In Communist-held China. Mr. Jose Rodriguez, Consul for the Philippines m Hong Kong, said the ban was recently imposed by Mr. Jose Bejigzon, Acting Commissioner of Immigration.—
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  • 121 1 Big arms traffic with Siam SAIGON Mon. INTERNATIONAL rl .ire engaged in nuigjling large quantities of arms to various rebel croups in South-Easr, Isian countries, it is earned here. Hone Kong Is said to be the naln co-ordination centre f«>r he arms trade. but the 3 hilippines is> the centra!
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  • 243 1 More newsh ips in Singapore Free Press Staff Reporter T ILT or newly-acquired ships, either British or Scandinavian, have been coming into Singapore Docks at the rate of one a week recently. At present there are three vessels on their maiden voyages alongside the wharves. The new Norwegian freighter Bronxville
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  • 61 1 From ALLAN LEWIS IPOH. Monday. MY best bets for today's races here are COLONY. SMILING THROUGH and PATS FANCY. For the Perak Derby I recommand INDIAN HEATHER. The going will be soft. TRESPASSERS best bet for the day is SMILING THROUGH. For the Drrby he gives
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  • 93 1 Calwell 'does not mind' about Malaya MELBOURNE. Mon. MR. Arthur Calwell. Immigration Minister In the former Labour Government, told a Labour Party conference at Melbourne: "I don't mind Malaya for the Malays or Indonesia lor the Indonesians, but I say I want Australia for the Australians. "You cant have a
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  • 49 1 MADE MONEY GAOLED A U.S. counterleiter. who eluded capture for 12 years, was sentenced to prison m Chicago for 15 years. He was Jagu Hedin, a Swedish immigrant, whose homemade copies of paper money were described by Secret Service agents as some of the best ever turned out.— A.P.
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  • 46 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Two special constables and a Malay driver were wounded when 50 to 60 bandits attacked a lorry with Bren puns, Sten guns and rifles m the Kota Tinggi area of Johore yesterday. The bandiU set fire to the lorry.
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  • 33 1 Ten armea and uniformed bandits robbed labourers m the Johore Bahru area of Johore on Saturday ol identity cards and burned down a labourers' kongsi house and a small rubber shed.
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  • 55 1 The Hi!.ciu philosopher, Krishnarr.urti. who was hailed 30 years ago as the "New Messiah." gave a sermon to an enthusiastic crowd m Paris yesterday. People from provincial France and numerous tourists went to hear the 50-year-old suse. It was the first time he had spoken m
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  • 75 1 TOKIO Mun. A N arsonist U r«nmn m the heart of Tokio. Poli* c and Lrem^n alerted today after five tires had broken out within an hour last night In an a: than one third ot a square mile. Three more fires reported there early
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  • 55 1 fAN HENG. 44. an air enger from Manila, had among his personal baggage on hU arrival m Hong Kong six tins of condensed milk Revenue inspectors rattled, shook and opened up one can They found five tahils of gold and' took Tan to jail for
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  • 42 1 HONG KONG. Mon CAI FUDIN. VI of the Sink. >pl'- I Provincial Government, has left Moscow fo: CJ Sai Fudin took pan In recent discussions wiih th n as a member <>f the Chinese Communist de- lion.— Reuter
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  • 16 1 There is one motor v for every 18 persons in Belgium.- A. P.
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  • 1019 2  - The U.S. Takes A Census Sam Shulsky By O.\ Saturday last week the United States Bureau of the Census In Washington, asked the American people nrxmt 50 personal questions questions about their age. place of birth, theii education, and many other things. It WU the seventeenth decennial census taken m
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    26 2 All the data received by the American census taker are put on the cards of a key-punch viachine and are passed throuoh many other computing viachines.
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  • 455 2  -  J.W. TAYLOR 11 V I^NOWN m his native Australia as "'the fighting padre", the Rev. Harry Thorpe will be visiting Scotland m May looking for a hero. H* 1 hopes that the publicity attached to his trip will attract the attention of the man
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  • 468 2  -  Maurue Wiggin m search of the best dressed man. \\;i*\l()l(\l\ I have never had the pleasure of meeting him, I fee! that I should get Oil fine with a Mr. F. Doolin, of Bootle. In a terse and admirable letter Mr. Doolin said bluntly:
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    • 15 2 TAMPAX Sawitarv flwilfi Worn Internally OBTAINABLE AT ALL DEALERS A U B Aw«*iat«d Importers ltd
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    • 63 2 HARRY HAVES AND HIS BAND. on "HIS MASTERS VOICE Ren* :m\,(.HT PROWI PI AY BOY nGIN ON I ENNOX A\h h lIOMI WARD BOLM \:IFY J GOING DON "T FTOP CHARLIE BARNET AND HIS ORCHESTRA LITTLE JOHN ORDINARY j. 0 RING DEM BELttB lIAFIEM SPEAKS V DAK X A YEN
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 503 2 SINGAPORE mary; 602 Coni Week vi.-rwrTuJT' T>chaikowski; 630 Gieat People m j .1- (f fhe Past— Christopher Colum--4X4 and 41. < metres. bu Tlme S i gna i Neva Tjn EMCritMCjP news from X.1.. Movie Magazine 8 World Affairs. .it rt) A.m. 8 15 Al Tour Request; 9 Take fl
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    • 177 2 New Crossword No. 17 A< ROSS 1. Low down way to s>ie.;p oi course <4). 3 Name pt« ;i Ur to one (til Muddles up Is and Are ts>. 9 De-kno( <5». 10. Uselessly locked when horse is gone (6 4> 12 D««\s he co-operatively make the si.ie do its
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    • 57 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, your tre- nvndous powers may be used for good or illdepending upon the ideals >ou hold throughout life. You have a magnetic personality and abundant native talent. You knowhow to get along with all kinds of people and are a born leader, no natter what
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    • 154 2 Y*v >ca»S A3C. sew >jra<: ~A>Z! 7. OQ&'^C**' CCS «T n. for others is easily aroused and you would make a fine protagonist for any cause whatsoever. Just make sure that your good efforts are not diverted into channels unworthy of your powers. Your energies seem unceasing and when others
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    59 3 photo. BHle Moller. 22-year-old typist of Perth. Australia, smiles happily from the cockpit of the Tiger Moth plane m which she broke the Australian altitude record of this type of aircraft. Miss Moller. a member of the West Australian Royal Aero Club, reached a height of 17.000 feet iiid was
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    73 3 phot" Members of the French expedition, which will attempt to climb the 25.000 ft. high Himaltvan pc-ik IMi.tu'a (iiri. (heck over some of thHr "min •>' n *»«r- 1 Maurice Her/og (centre) i-^ the leader of fhr txp^tfition. On his right If M. Je.m MU| anJ »m is I- >!.
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  • 343 3 NO MORE GLAMOUR FOR LORA Child actress career ended irnrr HOLLYWOOD, lilfcnday. JIDGE has taken child actress Lora Lee Michel from her foster parents and from the "glamour W l?-i A the m °vies" so *h r can bave a u'jrmal childhood. .The nine-year-old little film player was taken irom
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  • 52 3 RANGOON. Mon. JTIVE hundred people have died from smallpox m Rangoon since last November and the hospital here must riose m 6 weeks unless it gets financial help. The hospital authorities have appealed to the Government and residents for help saying the hospital's funds are being
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  • 50 3 Settlement of the Karbeilion by negotiation is "now too late for consideration." a Burmese Government spokesman said In Rangoon. He said that though the Government had "gone more than halfway to rome to terms v.ith them", the Karen* were determined to fight to :i finish. A.P.
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  • 75 3 NEW YORK. Monday. HI Faitcd N-iUona has begun to tackle problems ut of one of the world's greatest tragedies—the unknown fate of thousands of "missing irho \.mished m six years of death and tation of Mie Second World War v it is beirm tackled by a
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    29 3 An eveninr ffown to billow on the dame floor is thus tirt.in model made of Horrocksrs cotton and shown at thp "Cottons for Easter" par.ide at Selfridges m London
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  • 30 3 Thf U.S. Government has worked out new proposals In Anglo-American oil con--sy which ar^ expected to save dollars for Britain and foreign markets for Am rican producers. Reuter
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  • 41 3 The House of Commons has recessed for Easter. Th<» members will return 0:1 I April 18 when the Chancel- lor of the Exchequer. Sir Stafford Cripps, introduces the Budget for the fiscal year 'which began on April 1.
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  • 53 3 BOMB FOUND IN MacA's H.Q. Japanese workmen tu^c found a 500-pound bomb m a block of Gen. Mac- Arthur's headquarters m the heart of Tokyo. The bomb, apparently dropped by American planes 1 during the war, had lain for five years 50 feet from one lof the busiest crossroads ia
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  • 14 3 GOODWILL IN INDIA. PAK. rerenMv on arbout I kfl f'lt Of Sir Frederick Reuter
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  • 9 3 6 CHILDREN DIE IN FIRE I I A P
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  • 67 3 v.tsband. tr her I come to I another I A.P. Ruth sa:d "The woriG > be falling m on me .is refused to accept a British pledge that M rtw fcmte the Bauangwato tribe 1 r.^erte to h°r hu*»rand CAW !>e allowed to rmurn. Rpsti%e Bamangwwo Tfysmen
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  • 180 3 CAIRO, iMonday. 4 RENEWAL of negotiations for a settlement of Anglo-Egyptian relations ij once asiin a current topic m London and C airo. There is some reason to suppose that Cairo is int about embarking jn full negotiations until a is clear whether the
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  • 28 3 vtTal cast's of Infantile paralysis have been n-ported n rthern Indo-China. :.irly at Hanoi and phong. All schools m the area r. ive been Reuter
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  • 40 3 The third death In Glasgow's smallpox epidemic was reported on Friday night— a 17-year-old nurse In one of the city hospitals. Previous deaths among those affected by the disease were a woman doctor and a baby. Reuter
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  • 33 3 BELFAST police have detained 10 men after raids on houses m Republican )i the city 48 hours after the Northern Ireland Government ordered emergency regulations because of four recent bomo-tnrowing incidents.
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    251 3 BRIDOX i.« livet may tire. nn.r- than »DC crime m Wesi Op deuce Ji flUmonu-. ft -IP knu and South won witn U»e DecUr< r led Ibe Uni o- trump* and another uump t> Uu »-i«> Aiur which bt to mwl of dubs. Thus lost to W«Hi QUeea
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    49 3 photo. A massive new twin-jet helicopter known ts the V'H-17 is rolled into the oprn foi static tests m California. The craft is equipped vifh ext finely wide rotor blades and U believed to have been denned to lift heaw artillery loads, such v tanks and field wns.- A.P.
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  • 287 3 Soviet Air Force 'BRILLIANTBUT NOT STEADY' LONDON, Monday. THE Red Air Force is capable of "brilliant achieve- ment" but "likely to deteriorate quickly under pressure of modern large scale air operations particularly m strategic attack or strategic defence." That is the conclusion reached by Mr. Asher Lee. a former British
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  • 165 3 New York try for rain NEW YORK, Monday. OOMEWHERE m the wooded wilderness of New York State's Catskill mountains, a small band of scientists is about to begin an experiment that may point the way to new life for vast areas of the earth. They're trying— for the first time
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  • 20 3 The flood danger In New South Wales now appears to have passed. Rivers are slowly receding. A. P.
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  • 50 3 MANILA. Mon. AHAND-to-uand enroling between Constabulary troops and a band Of Com-munist-lPd Hukbalahaps m Isabela Province has r<' I In the killing of 15 dissidents and thfir commander. Reservists are beiii? railed to the colours by the government for ns^sibl* action m the flfld Reuter
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  • 179 3 ROMK. Monday. VL'ORLD WAR II? What's that? Officially. Italy's postwar high school graduates have never heard of the second world war. Nor m the classroom, have they ever heard of Benito Mussolini. For the past five years, m Italy's grammar schools and high
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  • 77 3 THEY'VE DUG UP 6,000 BODIES CAIRO M-n. PROBING li. a past Egyptian aimhave c d no c than 6.000 bodies dating b.ctc I burial ground near I > suburb of Hehv The discoveries 1... made over a six-year pi There have been no n w Prof Etienne Drioton, tor-General i
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  • 52 3 THE Turkish Foreign Mm >- ter. Mr. Necmedin 3aciak. iaid on Friday that Atlantic Pact was ir because It failed to i "most vulnerable" pa: Europe -the Eastern erraneun area. H° called tor an of the pact to include this region saying it the deience of
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  • 469 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Apr 10. 1950 THE POLICE WE NEED yr Uent move by i he Singapore Police Commoner. Mr R E Foulger. lo transfer 21 Chinese from Special Constabulary to tin regular force. These who have been on adit duty m Johore hoped --encourChinesr to join I
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  • 1395 4  -  HALL ROMNEY LONDON LETTER by IT wns not surprising to find Lord Milverton, m the House <>f Lords vigorously endorsing the protest which the "Straits Times" his made against the "Daily Worker," Ihe Communist newspaper m London, beinfl allowed to misrepresent, most venomously ns Lord Milverton
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  • 349 4  - TURKS ARE READY FOR BATTLE James Burke By ALTHOUGH denied by Turkish and American officials stationed m Turkey, the Turk* have "at least 1 000.000 militarily trained men." according to reliable authorities m Ankara. The Turkish army is by far the largest and armed force opposed to rh-- Union m
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  • Letter To The Editor
    • 437 4 HEAD with diS| the two letters apoeaiing under "Mr. Manyam Under Fire; m your columns. To every active ACSU member this is 11 case of party and persiflage. Chta has been Koins ror quite some tin. \))o and no interested member could have missed the bitter feeliniz of
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  • 64 4 THE British Colonial Secret--1 ary. Mr. James Griffiths, told the House of Commons that the British and colonial governments were takinp steps to safeguard themselves against serious Japanese competition m textile trade. He had been asked whethe: he was aware of the serious competition existing In East Africa
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  • 76 4  - Hara Kiri Wave In Japan Now Peter Kalischer B\ TOKIO. Mon. T<HE Japanese, m\ addiction to spectacular forms of selldestruction is world famous, are committing suicide at a higher rate today than ever before Economic distress, not thwarted love or an imagined offence to the Emperor, is the reason Riven
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  • 87 5 Chinese send more money to China t H M.ifT Reporter and .>ent >: IDO 000 m fa- 11 to China m this year. a marked i of remit- pped heav- -after reading •ntrolI branches m PVdera- year ties vkhich ,We transurgent and i ifen and B a announced "club h
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  • 341 5 DOCTORS PLAN PROTEST TO U.K. 'Unfavourable 9 report on pay Free Press Staff Reporter fHE Malaya branch of the British Medical Association may send a strong protest to its headquarters m the Tnited Kingdom regarding' a published report 'purporting to show that medical officers m Malaya are better off than
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  • 68 5 4 N Indian was badly hurt -A and several others injured when a brawl broke out In a p in Cecil Stir the Free Press office 10 p m last night. d Indian wai behind with a t b^.r.s kicked by to ten other Inand
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    37 5 picture. LOOKING quite a s serious and devout as any of his elders. 13 -year-old Aman bin Kamsin chants a passage from the Koran at a Prophet's Day meeting held m Kampong Mariran. Singapore, yesterday.- Free Press
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  • 196 5 Free Press Star! Reporter AIILLIONS of dollars change hands every year at Bukit Timah racecourse, vet only a tiny fraction of this amount is being: spent on libraries, playing fields and clubs for children, says the Kiwi League, a Singapore youth organisation. -ks il 1;
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  • 239 5 FURTHER advance m the Singapore Junior Symphony Orchestra was marked last night when before a well-filled Victoria Hall they gave a concert with the Teachers Choral Society and Miss Hovita Anciano. A spirited and remarkably well-disciplined performance of Mozart's overture "The Marriage of Figaro" early set at
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  • 433 5 Her aim is to banish fear tree Press Staff Reporter Matilda Buxton, who recently received the k E f .°T ll er work m the educational field, runs the Plainfield Kindergarten m Singapore with one object- to banish fear from children's minds. Many of :he children who come to kindergarten
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  • 52 5 F.P. Malay Correspondent FE gradual upliftment of the Malays m the econo--1 mic field through a widespread co-operative move- ment Is advocated by a Malay unofficial of the Kedah State Council, Inche Ismail Marit <m. Inche Ismail asks the Gvernment to appoint a body to consider s-uch
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  • 74 5 AS the children* playground and walking facilities m th«* King George V Park are m the upper regions of the park, Singapore Municipal Commissioners have i«reed that there is no objection to allowing motor vehicles to enter the park and park on the approach roads to
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  • 94 5 T'HE death occurred early this morning at her home of Mrs. Helena Maude Goodland, aged 75. Mrs. Goodland was the wife |of the late Mr. E. S. Good- land, former Deputy Registrar of Vehicles, Singapore. I She was the daughter of a 1 Dutch shipping
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  • 28 5 Officers of the Malay Youth Library Association. Singapore, are: President. Inche Mohamed Hanifah bin S. Kanoo; secretary. Sunaimi bin Haji AmSn; treasurer. Syed Ahmad bin Suhor.
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  • 124 5 Training for four A .S.P.s Free Press Stuff Reporter Ij>OUR Singapore-born p Lected for ti Ing m British police methods m the United Kingdom will leave for England m July this year. They are Assistant Superintendents of Palice A. Thurai Rajah and his brother A Ananda Rajah. John Le Cain
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    22 5 picture ALFAT binte Abdul LatifT. reciting Mtm from Koran m Kampong Mar it an off -fctwnw Ml id Singapore, yesterday Free Press
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  • 24 5 ISLAN D PICNIC Mure 200 people, and guests of the Kiwi Leapue Club. Singapore, attended a picnic on Palau Bantu 'Rainbow Island i yesterday.
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  • 23 5 'BAILA PARTY A Sinhalese natir:. "Baila" party will pay I to-house visit! irom April 14 to April 17 to mark Sinhalese national day.
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  • 164 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A 14-YEAR-OLD girl, Alfat binte Abdul TatlfY, the youngest girl m Singapore to recit c from 1 Koran, yesterday made a deep impression on an audience of about 200 Muslims who gathered t Kampong Marican, off Serangoon Road, to hear
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  • 30 5 STATE LOTTEREIES OPPOSED A reso! holding c unanl d cently. The fd that the Coy. approve the holding of Lotn b olation net* of Islam. State G Federation I tor,
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  • 336 6 NO WORLD TITLE BID FOR DAVE SANDS YET 'Solomons will decide later 9 HAVE Sands, middleweight boding champ ion of the British Empire, who arrived with his manager-trainer, Tom Ma^uire. Snr., by air from Sydney yesterday, has no definite plans after his fight against Boy Brooks, triple champion of tKe
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  • 642 6  -  ALLAN LEWIS Malaya's best sprinter By VO REGRETS has earned the right to be called the greatest sprinter m Malaya at present. His convincing victory at Ipoh on Saturday was his 11th. iii tnis country. His earnings are now he is threatening Bright
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  • 72 6 Stylish win for Derby 'hope niSING Flam*, a Nor'hern 'hope 1 for the 2 000 Quineaa and Derby, on 6 ly enhanced nil to consideration with ory In \he Roseberrv Stakes o?cr one d S ocki«)n Lord Allendale'i 9 s r lon by a length from Bllbrough, .i \on *xhn
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  • 33 6 gPAIN qualified for the Cup tow Ln Brazil later U. hey drew with Portugal two-all before a crowd <»f 70 000 the i ise I I Madrid 1 Reuter
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  • 68 6 THK fir>t tram player*, of the Hull Kutl.v l.ea^jiif cluo were on strike on Saturday. They refused to play against llunslrt because th. directors would not them a bonus. To meet their League ensagement with Hunslrt. the Hull directors cho^e a reserve team and decided
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  • 91 6 Toweel keeps title VIC Toweel. the British Em- pi'.e bantamwelyrr champion, retained his title by J outpointing Fernando Gagnon of Canada as Johannesburg on Saturday nigh* Tovpel won nearly every ,o!ie of the 15 rounds and non had little to offer 1 part from toughness and r spoiling tactics. Oagnon
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  • 28 6 pHE M M Allen I f.nal of the Dai ..i badmint4 Toony Ahm Miss Klrsten Thon won the All-Eneland doubles month, b\ Reuter
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  • 310 6 ll'lTH two rhomas Tup jilawrs m tlioir team. Selan^or on Saturday mnic a dean >wrrp m tiieir Foong Seoog Cup badminton against Krdah. winning all nine games played m the Sultan Humid ollrge Hall. \loi Star. iiif iiump team pi:r up a •i:i T '>«*
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  • 193 6 Frum JIM CHAMBI K^ QVHDOLAND, the clever fc^tbaJl team tiom the north-east of Enfland. unbeaten mi n the Eti^lKi league since Dec. 27, are leading m the ♦N( ti d of -season race for the championshin the iiJ!i IMvision. With a clearrut three p
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  • 152 6 PROBLEM of finding the most suitable type oi artificial pitch to further I a< vfiopment of English cricket is brim: tuckled at Lord's headquarters of th<! game. In their efforts to pr.v>ui t > artificial pitches i urn In public parks and by clubs and
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    • 133 6 irfdndrdkE to //ip Singapore Free Press m Malaya MANOIU^Y r^^ HYPNOTICALLY- C\<±*l IHI OPTtN r^PAPD Mtl CWW L v T W W* 2ft -,*-H I WILL. ',?£AKQ; •■aS.PLEASEH I f S lAN£T WHOOWN^ jrj SHOW Me SIV- TftICKS, J /<i *'jt\^^W k -^-C^ *i I l\^w A&ti J c -^^|^y
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  • 852 7 3 HORSES TO SCORE DOUBLES Indian Heather to win 'Derby' By ALLAN LEWIS IWF JPOH, Monday. r f HE eagerly-awaited "Perak Derby", richest race to be run m Mala>a. will be the attraction today, the final day of the Perak Tuxf Club's Easter meeting. Though not an easy race the
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  • 147 7 KG HAN driving his which he on the event cars of 1.500 cc and eeord time of n half a mile at Motor Club .it Lim Chu rday. i time wa s 1.4 than ihat return- v last m, the programme eri
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  • 219 7 tV'I.NXER of the championship at the keenly-con- tested Johore Bahru Rifle Association two-day Faster shoot at Johore Bahru was Ismail bin Abu Mackenzie w as runner-up. Lieiu.-Col. Haji Yahya. veteran Bisley I off the revolver and rapid fire events. Ha.s^an bin Othman and G. Mackenzie won
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  • 77 7 JJILLY TALBERT of the United States and Sven Davidson of Sweden yester- won their way into the men's singles final o$ the inlernational tennis tournamen In Monte Carlo. Talbert defeated Tony Travers tU.S. 6-2. 7-5. 6-*4. and Davidson beat J. Drobnv 6-4 6-2. 4-6. 6-3. In
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  • 37 7 SATURDAYS Irian Leafw soccer resilltl \\r:e. Bangor 1. PcrTadOVfl O; Cliltonvill 1, Colerjine :< I>iry 2. Crusaders O: Distillery j Ballymena U. I Otenavon 1. i L infield 2: Glentoran 2. Aids L— Reuter A. P.
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  • 37 7 THE Ptnang Chinese Swimming Club beat the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club 50-29 m their annual Easter aquatic meet held at Tg Bungah. Penang, over the weekend Singapore however, won the water-polo by 6 o.
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  • 72 7 ABDUL BARI. ol Bombay will meet Mahmoud El Karim. of Egypt, the Bntlsta open champion, m the final of the Scottish squash rackets championships at Edinburgh. In the semi -finals played last night Bari defeated the only surviving English player, w. *E. Clements, by 9-2.
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  • 967 7 Reuter UK Football League placing after Saturdays matches > MiLISH LEAGI-E— DIV I pWDL F A P Sunderland 37 19 10 8 73 52 48 Mehester U. 38 17 13 8 64 40 41 Liverpool 38 17 13 BbO Blackpool 36 17 12 74d29 46 Pom.-nouth
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  • 201 7 ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER EPSOM JfcEP CALL BOY POINTER RACE 1 COLONY MOVIE COLONY j COLONY COLONY Glencoe Colony Glenroc <.lrn<<>. (.Irnoor 2.30 RACE 2 SMILING THROUGH SMILING THROUGH SMILING THROUGH BOW LECiS ARABINT Beauman Arabint Arabinl i Smiling I hrough Bow I 3.05 Arabint Bow Leo
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  • 244 7  -  ALLAN LEWIS PHK Yong stable is confident that Indian Heathen will win the Perak Derby over a mile and a na f at Ipoh this afternoon. Racegoers on the course this morning were of opinion, however, that the race will develop into a keen tussle between
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  • 60 7 OILL Houliston, the Queen ol JM South centre-fo! -»-«rd. w. lid; awn from the ScoMish mx--BCT learn to play England *t Hampou; P;.ik. G. q \p::\ 15. Houliston nun an Mkk h Scottish Cup semi-flnal replay against Glasgow Ranki^rs last Wednesday. SroUand's new eentw-farward i
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  • 179 7 J)R M. C Bain and DA O Davies entered the rinai m the Mai&yan Golf Assoc. tion championship yesteiu:.y M the Royal Singapore Golf Club Bain bea: A B Davie«> I the quarter final by 4 and S and was leading 7 up m the semi-final
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  • 121 7 Cooke scores 85 for Police THE rfdM mmlk h between Indian .v.vx-ia-ion and the P. Training S< hex played a Ma Road, was abandoned *hen i he I A had tost tttta w.rke 1 23 runs m reply to the Poll ;of 151. An inning*, of 85 by J C
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  • 498 7 BELOW is the card of events for today's Ipoh races. There will be one double tot only -on Races 4 and 5. The Bij» Sweep will be drawn on Race 7. RACE 1-2.30: CL. 2, DIV. 3 6F. --O Picture Goer Spowart 9.00 Coastguard < 8.12 221 Colony
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  • 131 7 PAKISTAN were eliminated from the Davis Cup tennLs competition yesterday when the Philippines gainea ,i winning lead m the first round European zone tie at Manila. The Philippines, who won tiie first two singies on Saturday. wd*n tiie doubles yesterday and now lead by three
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  • 313 7 SINGAPORE led Selangor by 10 runs on the first innings In their inter-State cricket match on the Selangor Club padan? \esterday highlight of their play being a fine knock »p of 92 by tlie Singapore C.R.C. batsman. Cheons Thiam Siew Singapore declared their
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    • 33 7 ENJOY THE NEW BRIGHTER ATMOSPHERE RAFFLES BALLROOM Today's Programme with CASTILLO AND HIS ORCHESTRA LUNCH TIME ORCHESTRAL MUSIC 1 to 2 p.m. COCKTAIL MUSIC 7 to 8 p.m. DANCE MUSIC from 9 p.m.
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  • 19 8 TEH: On slh April. at .ar.g Kerbau Hospital. Singa•o Valeric »P:p». »ife of S E Teh. a son.
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  • 25 8 GOODLANI>-Ar No. 8 St Road Sin«ai>or€. early Ihii morning. Helena Maude Good 'and. 75 jrears. Funeral at Itidartiri H S p m today. Deeply
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  • 25 8 I'Hc FAMILY •>! the late Mr. c rick Glav» of Singato thank all friends. :.jers of the .ift* who sent «N funeral on 7 4.50
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  • 259 8 15 junks sunk m new bid HONG KONG, Mortday. REPORTS that the Communist high command had ordered the immediate capture of Hainan and invasion of Formosa within the next four \veek<* coincided with the smashing of a new invasion bid on Hainan by 20 troopladen junks,
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  • 147 8 PARIS, Monday. 4 21-YEAR OLD former student of religion momentarily disrupted Easter services m Notre Dame Cathedral yesterday by climbing into the pulpit and speaking m praise of atheism. His speech was drowned out by the outraged 'Ties of worshippers. He was ousted irora the pulpit,
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  • 31 8 The Governor-General of the Sudan Sir Robert G. Howe, said yesterday that the Sudan's first census will be held m 1952. The population is believed to be 7.600.000.— A.P.
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  • 43 8 SAN FRANCISCO. Mon PINTAIL du.k which MMM handfd hist \iuu>t m California was shot iii tin- Cook Islands of thr South P.i< i(i( hy a N>w Z-.il inrl huntrr. Thr birds traJU-FarUk flight i* rstini.itrd :it .">OO milrs. A.P.
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  • 106 8 One way of roughing it in the wilds KHARTOUM. Moil. A MEXICAN millionaire* OUghlng It" and In \\\r r.i\v"' while out bi^ game hunting In Juba territory is detcrib»'d tn the Sudan Star. W:'h a p;irtv of frlfiid-.. the ■passman pushed into Mg imm t.':: .iu.tv from rr.;liiation and \.\e
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  • 29 8 Senator Harry p. < tiington, said he ml Introduce a bill to inquire to bear amis for 'he CJnl tea before b« k o ciilzenshio.- A.P.
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  • 193 8 OSAKA. Monday. JAPANESE newspapers, hitherto reluctant to take up the subject, now are nublishing interviews with sirls who have been Irft behind' by American soldiers. The stories are not bitter m naturf but have a tone of beautiful love and beautiful sadness." Traditionally
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  • 82 8 A KOI ND Hallowe'en lime mi n 1048 the Evening Outlook m Santa Monica (Cal.) received an announcement of the engagement of Barbara Huff. :»1. and Boftr Lowe. 23. It turned out to bi« a hoax— the boy and mrl. students; at Tola, scarcely knew each other.
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  • 50 8 A band of fju heavily arm^d Arabs attacked and looted a Bedouin village, 12 miles v of Beersheba. according to ftj) Israeli broadcast. A Bedouin ol a neighbouring tribe was killed helping the villagers. Israeli trooas pursued the marauders to near the Egyptian frontier A. P.
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  • 89 8 WHITLEY BAY. Northumberland! Monday. BRITAIN'S Independent Labour Party a splinter group unrepresented In Parliament yesterday railed OQ the Labour Government declare Britain'! neutrali::i any future world conflict." At its annual conference here, the party also urged Premier Clement A' tier to abolish conscription and 'military
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  • 55 8 J'HE .strike picture m the East Sumatra plantation' i remained unchanged yesterday as the Labour Minister was being expected from Jakarta to try and find a settlement. Planting circles did not hide their concern that should the strike continue the whole of the 1950 tobacco
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  • 17 8 An Illinois doctor owns a fox terrier- and a torn cat who are both 24 years old.
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  • 64 8 Dr Toyihiro Kagawa. Japanese evangelist and sociologist now touring West Germany, said In Frankfurt that the or. ly effective means To' meet the menace of Com-! muni.sm was to spread Christianity among the East Asian peoples. Every possible aid should be given to lecd the peoples of
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  • 90 8 PHILADELPHIA. Monday {'LAY tablet* believed to be 4.000 jrean old and bear inij insciipllons regarded by experts as the world's oldest known literature bare been found m the ancient rtty of Nippur. 100 mile* south of Bagdad. American archaeoio?i.sia traoi the l T n.
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  • 17 8 Tht> world is reaching a over-production ne AasV v I IlinUtor. Senator I 'loav.- Reuter
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  • 34 8 Boys and girls like this job SYDNEY. Mon. 11/ HrN MrNivni Bros. IT ltd Sydney's biggest ice rream manufacturer, advrrti.srd for tastrrs to t#*M a nrw product, hundrrd> «f boys and mrls applied.- A.P.
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  • 17 8 Two commemorative stamp* will br Issued m connection with the 1951 Festival of Britain A.P.
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  • 130 8 SYDNEY. Monday A STEER broke loose at Sydney showgrounds while being prepared for the opening' of this city's annual show. It ran wild for an hour over the showgrounds and out mto a street and this is what happened A stout man leapt owr a
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  • 28 8 Yugoslavia yesterday protested against "•hostile acts' by the Bulgarian Government m connection with the recent trial of a group of Bulgarians and Yugoslavs m Sofia. Reuter
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  • 195 8 NEW FLYING DISC TALE AMARU I A (Texas), Monday. pVELYE-YEAK-OLD David Lightfoot claimed yes- terday that he had seen fixing saucer" and had touched it. He has a witness U> back his statement plus an inflamed arm and f ace which, he said, were caused
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  • 79 8 I. A PAZ M 0 ])< »i i I A -d be* 60 to from 117 6 to 16. sterile ad bjjmed im--1 ca c>ia In a jf finar.Ci.ii iMMliTfl an yesterday (nation j ■I h as uhoa:. flour, p and togar. Aa vk^u v Coca C
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  • 34 8 The Japanese governmen* has returned a war loot ol diamonds, worth US$l.lOO 000. U) the governments <>i Britain. France, the and China on the orders of General IfacAlthur*! Civil Property Custodian.- A..
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  • 31 8 Pek.ng Rariio las; n.. said that the firsi national security and health reg_ .mine* m been drafted by the Preparatory Comrr. Hi tonal Coaln.i: L m of China Reuter
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  • 33 8 Britons back wage freeze Par 000 n backed fr?» Uoven Tin par Ti.I of den work the G bur Tho The N the T.UJ p~ r The Nati «t Br.. poo* preinc.- Reuter
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    57 8 picture Donald and Stephanie Jones, aged five, read the inscription on the new tombstone erected on the urave of Simon, the cat V.C at the Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals field of re.st at WoodfcvrdbridKr K<»ad. Uford. London. The children are the son and daughter of Mr. X Jones first
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