The Singapore Free Press, 13 April 1950
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section18 1950-04-13 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA fdfdf SINGAPORE, THURSDAY APRIL 13, 1950. I'KKE Ti:\ (KM>18 words
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Article, Illustration90 1950-04-13 1 SINGAPORE MAN WINS FORTUNE .> Mart" Reporter .'ORE ship's Mr Hugh who ter m the Ain--25, has Hospitals p^ize kl chief ol the Ho pany's t cable m i from his rsi pet a ipore Ins- of returned m Sumatra. Zea- m tadel for r of a half- rat Press.90 words
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Article19 1950-04-13 1 i Del rtpor:pecial mission cabled American and proposals. Dep .r:inent. and -ion m ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article120 1950-04-13 1 LIE TO SEEK SOLUTION IN MOSCOW? NEW YORK. Thurs. \|R. Ttyfre Lie, Seer ifl General ot the United Nations, said yesterday ihat he might go to Moscow late this month m a move towards ending the Chinese representation crisis m the United Nations. Mr. Lie told reporters that he hadA.P. - 120 words
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Article110 1950-04-13 1 F. P. Shipping Reporter liHE 984-t<jn Slngapore- registered steamer Buloh, owned by the Straits Sship Co.. is aground on a sandbank 30 miles from Bangkok. The Buloh was inward bound 10 Bangkok with 500 ton* of general :argo loaded at Singapore when thfl went aground on Monday110 words
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Article429 1950-04-13 1 Six RENTS MAY BE REDUCED 'Down by an eighth plan Free Press Staff Reporter REDUCTION of 12} per cent, m the rents of flats and other premises built by the Singapore Improvement Trust after the war has been recommended by the sub-committee appointed by the Board of Improvement Trustees to429 words
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Article190 1950-04-13 1 Free Press Staff Reporter 4 MEETING of cultural bodies m Singapore has been called fo r this afternoon b y the Secretary for Chinese .Affairs. Mr. E. i S Adkins, to discuss construction of a Cultural House m Singapore. Representatives from all cultural organisations, including th190 words
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Article72 1950-04-13 1 PARIS, Thurs. guards and police O stood by when several hundred Cherbourg dockers began unloading at dawn today the first secret shipment of American arms to France under the Atlantic Pact. Police, three companies of guards and coils of barbed-wire block all entrances to the militaryReuter - 72 words
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Article35 1950-04-13 1 Hungary has told the United States that she would be unable to pay compensation m dollars for American property nationalised there, because of 'the absence of commercial relations" between the two nations. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article27 1950-04-13 1 Pope Pius XII yesterday again spoke m six languages as he greeted more than 35.000 Holy Year pilgrims from many parts of the world A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article35 1950-04-13 1 A Japanese newspaperman m New York reports that Japanese goods are fast losing popularity m the United States. He says that Japanese methods and products are gettins a bad name. A.P.A.P. - 35 words
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Article, Illustration41 1950-04-13 1 picture. Mrs. Anciano presenting: I.ady McKerron with a knife at the farewell party given by the Inner Wheel m Singapore yesterday. In return. Lady McKerron presented the treasurer with 10 cents so that their association would never be cut. Free PressFree Press - 41 words
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Article61 1950-04-13 1 TWO Los Angeles men were held m jail yesterday after cutting off their wives' hair. Edward L. Bruce is accused of assaulting his 2!-year-nld wife by trimming: her two foot tresses to "keep other from making a pliy" for her. Alexander S. was arrested on a wife-heating warrantA.P. - 61 words
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Article166 1950-04-13 1 India and Pakistan accept NEW YORK, Thursday. INDIA and Pakistan have accepted Sir Owen Dixon, Australian High Court justice, as the United Nations representative m the Kashmir dispute. The appointment of the 61-year-old judge was duly confirmed by the Security Council yesterday. Voting on the appointment wasReuter - 166 words
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160 1950-04-13 1 PARIS, Thursday. IXDO-CHINA and South-East Asia would be among the first items on the agenda on which immediate policy decisions would be made at the Big Three (America, Britain and France) foreign ministers talks m London next month, a French Foreign Office spokesmanReuter - 160 words
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Article48 1950-04-13 1 CAPT. George M. McGuire. of California, celebrated his ??7th birthday and his ISth year m the same business. His job catching sea lioik for zoos. He no longer does the actual work of tripping the beasts. He leaves that to a nephew. A.P.A.P. - 48 words
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Article39 1950-04-13 1 RED BAN ON DUPLICATORS The use of duph>alin_ chines m Rum.-.. banned m fortnight's Ume unless special remits are obtained. A probable reason ft :neasure Is to make the ng of illegal, clandestine leaflets as difficult as possib c39 words
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Article23 1950-04-13 1 The American economic mission, headed by Dr. Alar. Griffin, arrived m Jakarta yesterday on its tour of South-East Asia A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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Article44 1950-04-13 1 TWO CAMPS DESTROYED Free r w Stall Krp«>: SECURITY O Mersing d. discovered two bandit cai which appeared to have b evacuated about two h before. They also c. 5 n ar a stream had been laid. The camp- ar.d .r.muiiLst dcx\.: v.eie destroyed44 words
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Article18 1950-04-13 1 The Victoria Legislative Assembly has been dissolved and elections will take place on May 15. ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article17 1950-04-13 1 President Videla of Chile has arrived or a state visit to the United States. ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Article19 1950-04-13 1 The Vatican now believes that Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty, imprisoned primate of Hungary, has been transferred to Russia. U.P.U.P. - 19 words
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Article87 1950-04-13 1 SAIGON. Thurs. AN 18-day-old battle be- tween French troops and Vietminh rebel forces m the flooded and heavily wooded terrain of Travinh province, .southern Indo-China, has entered a "stealthy" pha-S". French headquarters said yesterday. Aircraft .ird naval artillery, employed earlier to check the Vietminh offensive, wereReuter - 87 words
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Article44 1950-04-13 1 An advertisement m the Brussels newspaper. Le Soli, yesterday asked for "two flying saucers," complete with crew if possible for night and day publicity over Benelux." Finders are requested to write immediately to a large firm, of Belgian mattress makers. A.P.A.P. - 44 words
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Article39 1950-04-13 1 The Chinese authorities havr accumulated 30,000 tons of tung oil m Hankow. Changsha and Chungking. It is estimated that, witnin the next three months, some 10.000 tons will be exported for badly-needed foreign exchange ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article23 1950-04-13 1 Foreign businessmen m Japan have sent a-. special representative to Washington to continue their fight against "prohibitive" Japanese Income taxes. A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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260 1950-04-13 1 JAKARTA, Thursday. [CELEBES Island rebel troops clashed yesterday uitn >vm pathisers of the Federal government near Macassar, at the town of Sungguminasa. Th is followed the repudiation by 1.5.1. Government spokesmen of their own announcem on Tuesday that Capt. Abdul AzizA.P.; Reuter - 260 words
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Article144 1950-04-13 1 WASHINGTON. Tiiu:> the U.S. Slate Sec: Mr. Dean Acheson, aeia\ ed leplying to the M protest against tne ailege«i firing on Soviet Aghters by U.S. bomber, belief ii ground here that the D bomber missing m trie B>i. since the day of the mReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 144 words
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Advertisement58 1950-04-13 1 PHOTOGRAPHS for ALL OCCASIONS indoor or outdoor fry NEW REX PHOTO STUDIO NO 1 B.UFLES PI I SPORt Picture of a Veteran o/j/ /»»y«i^ o/ agor*lte making one if the many */>.>.># sA///, /o«f expene^ct and judgement rnsurts that tht fine quality of a P layer t ne^et *ai tes58 words
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Article, Illustration879 1950-04-13 2 A Scientist Debunks Science C.V.R. THOMPSON reviews a book m which Anthony Standen Hays the Chapman Pinchers of this world. NEW YORK: g( HACK, almost a religion m this atomic age, can still h awfully silly or Anthony Standen, voose brilliance at Bris Oxford and Ame- i a a Cambridge879 words
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Article461 1950-04-13 2 PRKLI'DE TO JESTING. Marj Mitchell. Mrthuen. c recent times v herebeen kings and btfl have al%o been court In sixteenth century jesters were often J the painter Velas- > left a record of some I 1 imprisoned by piti- Here is the story MIKDrK WEEK END. Ml ch-tel461 words
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Article297 1950-04-13 2 VOW Mr. Btandens book is a revealing sell -analysis of a man who m middle-age has suddenly realised he Is n the wrong job. Anyone as worried about Good and Evil as he is would be more comfortable m a hair shirt than i laboratory297 words
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Article, Illustration378 1950-04-13 2 W.G. ROGERS - W.G. ROGERS By NEW YORK: rHE scholar investigating Shakespeare is like a detective: hunting for clues, checking dates, prying into his business affairs, tracking down the ffirls he know The great English dramatist is about the greatest literary mystery It is not known on which day of April.A.P. - 378 words
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Article215 1950-04-13 2 101 Days I n The Pacific I ROBERT OTTAWAY ON BOOIJn ■■BJBJBfIB^BHBJBHBjB^B^BjBHBBBjBJBaB^B^iIII^i^^ bo; I ly d< G win I at 42 H. mac. by I sea D is a In i dre:. bar:- life the North. Informs T»HOR HEYERDAHL had a theory. He relieved that the people of the South215 words
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Advertisement21 1950-04-13 2 l-or rchxins; after the Holidays crisp cotton tuntrock pliin or patterned witS matching bolero. See our wid;.range. MAYNA3D i BURDtNC I^21 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous52 1950-04-13 2 Solution To Crossword No. 19 SOLI TION— Vross: 1. Die kory. 7. Insane. 8. Inapt, 9. Stump orator. 11, Reading room 13 Slack. 15. Ether. 16, Protested. Down: l. Dracula. 2, Cheap ticket 3. See 5. 4. Yea. 5, 3. Mis* Otfc resrrts. fi. star. 10, rroche* v *<*•. 12.52 words
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Miscellaneous137 1950-04-13 2 New Crossword No. 20 CLIES ROSS 1. Should be berried for Christmas »5, 4.V 8. Season for snuffles? (4. 7». 9. Chair of the Danes, or the French? (5). 10. Afghan capital (5). 11. Girl with nolhing on (5). 13. O. a ham come back from America (ft). 16. Pish137 words
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Miscellaneous65 1950-04-13 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR poRN today, there is a certain duality m your nature which make it difficult for you to decide exactly what you want out of life. It is your tendency to dominate people and conditions m your life, but, on the other hand, you lack the positive aggretslreness65 words
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Miscellaneous134 1950-04-13 2 up on stage and wave the baton. You have a quiet, dogged tenacity which makes you one to follow through on an ideal no matter what the opposition. You may appear to be moving backward for a time. Then suddenly, the breaks come and you shoot ahead iruch to the134 words
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Article190 1950-04-13 3 ANTI-CRIME CRUSADE IN U.S. One crime every 18 seconds nHI fT t WASHINGTON, Thursday. nr. tinted States is sick and tired of its post-war vcp ,r^ Ur i Sei i t c of crime and President Truman himis leading a nation-wide crusade to clean up me mess. pnl n authoritiesA.P. - 190 words
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Article, Illustration56 1950-04-13 3 t)iur-n outside Westminster \bb«*\ after M tundv Tkursdav <-rremon> .it which the sp»-i i.illn -Ntnu k M.iijndv tnone> to some m! 15 «»ld women selected to rereive the \\iu-i -»nd Qk» .ire the Bishop of Edward Woods, who vt s as Hi^h Almoner i W.irdrr> m their Tudor uniforms >(56 words
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Article51 1950-04-13 3 KH \K TOI'M. Thursday run Sudane>e »i»\erninent is spending million poandfa to speed up the civilisation of I .mil primitive African tribe. he Zandes. a simple peop south >f the Sudan m EquatoEqwator m the heart of i 200.C00 r for lal cieveplacfd >•).-, forA.P. - 51 words
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Article9 1950-04-13 3 Stars foretell Burma peace N Burmese B ing of9 words
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Article18 1950-04-13 3 AID BILL TO GET PRIORITY rs In the '•ciJed to i nil Plan r, 31 aid him ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article12 1950-04-13 3 'RED DEAN' ON THE WAY Red" Melb mrne I 1 .k U.P.U.P. - 12 words
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Article120 1950-04-13 3 MELBOURNE. Wed. (^OLD fever m the little Victorian town of Wedderburn last night reached its highest pitch since the rush I began last month when the Butterick family unearthed their biggest and brightest gold nugget to date, weighing 168 ounces and valued at £2.600. Bill MatthewsA.P. - 120 words
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Article179 1950-04-13 3 BERKELEY, California, Thursday. DX. Joseph Needham. noted biochemist of Cambridge University, said yesterday that although Hit* Chinese may now be considered backward In technology, their inventions ]>aved the way fo r the Renaissance and for the prewnt Bwronean concept of the world. The Chinese roIA.P. - 179 words
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Article21 1950-04-13 3 Two people were killed and nine wounded on Tuesday In iturbftncei at Bareilly. In thi» United Pros A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article80 1950-04-13 3 MORE than half of a band of Communist guerillas estimated at between 600 and 700 men. has been wiped out by the South Korean Army. it wns officially announced m Seoul. The guerillas crossed the borzoi lu-.ir the t-a>t coast and split lnt( two groups. InU.P. - 80 words
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Article23 1950-04-13 3 Seventy per cent, of the 304.000 electorate cast their on Tuesday In general elections for Jordan's 40-teat Chamb -r <>i Representatives23 words
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Article33 1950-04-13 3 Dr Paui Mueller. 63-y, «r--old German chemist who left Cork. Ireland, with his 17--year-old daughter. Aga, eros» the Atlantic m :i 16-1 sailing boat, is overdu- *n the Canary Islands. A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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Article36 1950-04-13 3 decision was reached at i conference at Hanover on Tuesday under Brig J. H. Linghan. British Comi .issioner. on whether to continue dismantling at the former Hermann Goering Steel Works at WatenstedtSalzitter. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article, Illustration267 1950-04-13 3 W| bcarta, and South D with pain that 'he dummy lacked |th. It seemed tfa lose k a discard on rnrp of diamonds. Moreover, the c .mi thai •,\nu!d have i I c Ai ntment, declarer won the Aral Irtck m Ith he kinK of I tea of267 words
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Advertisement613 1950-04-13 3 I //£R£ 4fi£ SOME COSMETIC BARGAINS CREAMS. lOT/OAIS |1 I LIPSTICKS -ASSORTED FLAVOURS AT CIEARANC£ PR/CES I ROBINSONS 1 The SALE that is a AL£ C< "*m!."-°""' "6oya" jjean Patou fj usually 6n ir Perfumes Perfumes I $2650 bort 9*3/^5 11 fit TAT fS V/m«LiJUILr JL usually CAITYTIIC f /iCRI613 words
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Miscellaneous331 1950-04-13 3 447 From Me London Editorials" Coffee Hour Favourites; II M**t« SINGAPORb (BBC»; 4.55 "Compose* of the pianist; 11.15 Variety Billbo.trd; ,BLI-E NETWORK) «v,k > 015o 15 H S^"l 11.30 News BuM.n,, js| and 41.7 metres. Wonderful Crime"— 7 'The Chase 4 p.m. Music For Tea time; 430 K,,,..r,enc., new, from331 words
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502 1950-04-13 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Apr. 13. 1950 SOMETHING IN THE AIR ONE need fear that an i.uiv.er.t such as the j d shooting between j Amei .can and Soviet phin-s Ru- territory will >iidc!t>nly lead li mobilisation and a shooting war A generation ago, a low occurrence tnigh weU502 words
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Article, Illustration1120 1950-04-13 4 GWYN LEWIS - GWYN LEWIS S^inlrrvlnßf personalities m the love drama that has switched g the eves of the world to the Bechuanaland bush. SEROWE: PITH, wife i>f Seretse KrUftna. paced the verandah ol their home overlooking the Bechuanaland hush, and said with anger m her1,120 words
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Article62 1950-04-13 4 ]\]ORE than 300 London busmen with a total record of 7,000 years' safe driving recently received special awards m London. They came from 19 London central bus garages. Each had driven m London for from 20 to 29 years without a blameworthy accident. Throughout the London Transport central62 words
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Article1072 1950-04-13 4 TRADITION is getting short shrill from Ihe Singapore Municipal Commissioners. As befits the rulers of a go-ahead city m a go ahead pc riocL ihe Commission today is matter-of-fact body, with apparently little time for old municipal customs, unless they tit m with things ot today.1,072 words
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Article15 1950-04-13 4 Alcohol wastage in U.S. Arc! onh drii 000 i 000 Thi > T by ti NANANANA - 15 words
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Advertisement99 1950-04-13 4 ARIAS AND SONGS BY THE LEADING TBM« fair a AKMOMA B DA l>. n DA DI" TV SE DA 1^57 JE/ HE I IGI Jussi Bjorline irltti Ordv DA 1902 SANTA LI'CIA iNVapoli'an COME BACK IX? <OPRFM Javph Lo TOFFfIJT SFRENADF 1 I NEATH TH\ WINIX v Jc«;pph Liocfcr CRAFTSMANSHIP99 words
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Miscellaneous20 1950-04-13 4 "So th«yr« back again. Remember that tall dark Amer.can m 1944 who wn going to buy me the Rockefeller Centre?*20 words
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Article285 1950-04-13 5 250 STUDENTS GO ON STRIKE School policy opposed -nvi n, Free Press Malay orrespondent r\ v hundred and fifty pupils— including 11 P r T° f the Alwiah Religious School m Arau, rerlis, have *one on strike m protest against the -tern and policy of the >chool." A spokesman of285 words
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Article, Illustration38 1950-04-13 5 picture. pr-^nt members of the Teacher* Ninsaporr cave their teacher. Mr?. D. -well dinner at the Happy World -ho»x from left' Mrs. p. |f. Low. W*tson-H*att Mr Soh Bion r>ng I*on? and Mr Lee Chee Kean Free PressFree Press - 38 words
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Article42 1950-04-13 5 Prrvs Staff Reporter applications have been received xihiTf Improvement Trust for 15 m Seng Poh Road. Tiong portion of them come from textile Stores Society has and a co-operative store j ptable to the Trus- m T42 words
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Article46 1950-04-13 5 TAXI BUSINESS HARD HIT 1". .1 pore h. with private or :s i :e:r.er.: of regu.one raxl owner -use clivers are vehicles are m their ha ihe T:sts it ios*es throuffta *nes and encorcecen: of ?es are r *.he reasons c.nver* I ?r :o d-.Te" prsv^.e46 words
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Article148 1950-04-13 5 Krt?r Pre>v Staff Reportti KUALA LUMPUR I \i.\layan itudc bing *o en:e- -r->ity mvi- cxpec: a!ver thii year to ■ptnd q schc-L siu. Bool cer:.:. a c the Direcior of M R B tol2 X'- unpQl Rotar:ar.s toe. He describee entrmncc qu is io: United Kngdom148 words
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Article44 1950-04-13 5 Surface mail v expecec la Singapore today from the United Suites .North Borneo. Labuan. Brunei M:r:. and the Ped?rat: Lau?.=r times for posting surfare mail at the GJ»O today ar»noon for Java Pontiaaak. and Siarr. parcel cn> 5.45 p m for KLe Pederaton44 words
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Article18 1950-04-13 5 The Singapore Rural Board wilt meet on April 20 m the Land Office a: 10 a.m.18 words
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Article, Illustration36 1950-04-13 5 picture ABOI/T 120 teachers and friends were present at a farewell tea part? m honour of Mr. and Mrs. R. Walker at Robinson Cafe on Tuesday Picture shows Mr W.*lker addre>sin* the ratherinr H. C. LewH. C. Lew - 36 words
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Article58 1950-04-13 5 Singapore nan ba Labour Inspector? to iiook after the welfare of about H4.000 workers Ten including a Chinese woman were appointed only from this month as proba- inspectors, and wil* •-iined oefore being put •on their iobs. the Acting Commissiner fo.- Laoour. Mr. a W Davis said58 words
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118 1950-04-13 5 Fre c Press Staff Reporter 4 FIVE-POINT protest on treatment of detainees ™m Malaya has been addressed by the Malay Nationalist Party to the Commissioner-General, the Hig:h Commissioner of the Federation, and the officer-in-charge of detention camps. The Party alleges Government delay m hearing the118 words
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Article, Illustration45 1950-04-13 5 MX. Tong Shu Fa, a Chinese explorer, recently visited the Sakais m north Malaya to study their life and customs. Picture Nhow« him with two sakais. Mr. Tong came to Malaya a couple of months ago after spending many years studying tribal life m China.45 words
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Article198 1950-04-13 5 Free Press Stafl Reporter PROFESSOR T. H. Silcock of 1 the University or Malaya yesterday stressed that it vas "urgent and important" to tackle "this evil of illiteracy" m Singapore. Speaking to the People "s icational Association at the British Council Hall, he said Chat "we198 words
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Article118 1950-04-13 5 Yr+e PRSI >Uff Reporter fV^OPERTIES of the M jet paro include Meyer Mansions h Bridge Road, md Crescent Flati m Meyer Road -ed ir. fte auction n- from the estate of the lite Sir Mana-seeh rhe current value of aU me se.ott.uuu. No prope rty wHI118 words
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Article, Illustration55 1950-04-13 5 pictare. -ITOIRTEEN YEAR OLD X Asian Juhn applying artificial respiration ta "casualty' Hashim Abdul Rahman. at yesterday's first-aid class /or Singapore Malay women at the residence of Che Fatimah binti Haji Harun. President of thp Malay Women's I nion m Arab Street. More and more Malay women are coming forwardFree Press - 55 words
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Article395 1950-04-13 5 Free Press Staff Reporter DECOVERED Communist documents show that squatter resettlement schemes m Malaya are regarded by the terrorists as a major threat to their survival, says a Federation Government White Paper published this morning. The paper which will eh- tabled m the Federal Legislative Council395 words
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Article154 1950-04-13 5 'yilS.- Noreen Bt In gave a re. Raffia Institution Hal! thJ t is a pianist of ability with a f gradation cf tone from merest whisper of a pianissimo to a thunderous fortissimo. It would need a full -ize concer grand piano to do justice to*154 words
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Article22 1950-04-13 5 Mr. F G. Mir.r.s. AsstataSt Superiniendent ©I Poiiee. ius oeen appointed, to ad Sirperin!«Ki*nt of Police, I Singapore Police Force.22 words
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Article75 1950-04-13 5 NEW SERVICE BY A.A.M. THE thtpiring or landing of motor cars, and the e pieuon of all official form, ties is undertaken by the Oversea* Touring Dep. ment of the Automobile Association of Malaya Mrs. W Chivers of A.A.M.. told the Tr^t Pi yesterday that the associaD is recognised as75 words
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Article102 1950-04-13 5 Ffcrr Prr>>s *t*fT Reporter ALTHOUGH 0. .or. m Stngapon hoirijf ration card.forr bu s«heme should nf their cards. G r day a Food D^p^ offic.a: said tha ing should res_ age err. i?iit b- asked ration ourier ag^. PoD «rin« the nouuet" d on102 words
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Article71 1950-04-13 5 Frrr P' ff Rrporur NGAPORE ttUMd C O prices »eek by fc--40 cente a pcjnd d Dealers was a i I bt aera I Pr.es quoted by one F Place itore >^- Airt $3 40. and I »ach p d $2 10. Loc_ aCPrs oomder have71 words
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Advertisement91 1950-04-13 5 f/ ew f- -j Gracefully Flattering! CHIN AW ARE i -.-.c: *ci DiMtr Strvict fif 12 Pene«s i U Hal/ PUt«. H C«p«. 1 1 Hrat Plate 12" I 1 er*taW« Disb On I S r W|B with tmvmn. m 1 Sjjc* Boai g G^d China Ch«r^ Ctana Hira »tna91 words
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Advertisement42 1950-04-13 5 The "LITTLE GEM Aiarm A nev\ small and attractive alarm ed by Smiths English I*v3^ P^TTil In a variety of Attractive designs 6? shades. Fully Luminous. A Really Practical Attractive Gift From Leading Jewellers Clock Stockists. SMITH'S AGENT: PO BOX 8^ SINGAPORE42 words
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Article278 1950-04-13 6 BROOKS UNABLE TO KEEP DATE A rrives here indisposed VfIDDLEVVKKJHT champion of the British Kmpire, Dave Sands, was most disappointed last night when he was told that the Singapore Boxing Board of Control had postponed his fight against Boy Brooks, which was to take place this Friday, for a week.278 words
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Article, Illustration81 1950-04-13 6 photo. The Arsenal Roal has a narrow shava here, m the iMv. 1 match against Aston Villa at llighbur> on March l!\. uhith Villa won 3 l. Phitt. the Arsenal goalkeeper, is <>n the ground. Dixon of Aston Villa m the net .iiui m the i nitre is Lionel SmithInternational News - 81 words
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Article300 1950-04-13 6 By ARCHIE QUICK %I'HF.N burly manager George Kay sits m his manager's touchline seat at majestic Wembley Stadium watching his team, Liverpool, try to win the F V Cup for the first time against Arsenal on April 29, his mind will inevitably wander bark to300 words
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Article74 1950-04-13 6 Tax questions by Councillor BEREMBAN. W A QUEST i ilder a reduction rtaii at tax on four bail M gates M wtjh b,- made bj liong Ah Khoon j.p ajj I th< Hi r S to r Stai Di Cl »ng li i&klng for I for expaiu sports tier opportunltj74 words
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Article83 1950-04-13 6 QELEOATtt from 54 na- .'ins will have a hard task at the bit >nal Amateur Boxing Unions p*esi m Copenhagen on June IS and 16 Thineen amendments h been suggested up to date Belgium want* the Intel tional matches extended to four rounds p i brU.P. - 83 words
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Article12 1950-04-13 6 1 1 my. 1 I nnrt Oooaena. < ReuterReuter - 12 words
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55 1950-04-13 6 9 Australian golfers to play in U.K. T.\ rbej the B: i oinpftcil In Un plon. M n- Joan I .d Mra T n lMcludll.. women H I Down (i M.<"« IS-H M;-^ Bui •rho available foi n Ln t»n Chenej I Halkflp bmvt h;uid!rap of :v -•A' l^ «r<Reuter; Reuter-AAP - 55 words
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Article126 1950-04-13 6 Badminton at S.C.S.A. [)RA\VS and lixti. the Singapore civil s« Asaociattoi badminton tournament to b^ played at the ChlbtlOUie at 60, 'IVssensohn Ro.id. ai^ Inter drpartmrnt idav X pm. 'I r.'Hs:ny v. Civil DiCourt April 23 «10 am< uuim-rs of above lie v Audit OCQoe. Poll' Dept. v. Vetcrtoarf Dept.126 words
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Article63 1950-04-13 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Thu A START has been made m the 1950 badminton competition for the Ifahmud Cup Three matches have been completed. The results wereArts Mahmud Daud beat Mahmud All and Q Soon l.)-10, 15-8; Mohd. Said and Hussein beat Ahmad Rahman and Abdullah 15-12, 15-8-Mohd. Salelh bin63 words
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Article, Illustration32 1950-04-13 6 I>ann> Sullivan, th^ British bantamHPight <h.»rnpion. outpointed Kranc is Bonnardcl. thr frathrrv*»ii.ht (hampinn of Fr*ncf at the Albert Hall London Photo shows Danny O'Sulliv.in rushing m and thr Krrnchm:in tfj the r«iprs32 words
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Article188 1950-04-13 6 Operators 'go slow' policy LONDON i llllPW llflTH only three working iays before t TT and end of trading pr«»d |)ri lx l fc| *W Stock Exchange operators h adopts n(i< »n policy, says Reuters financial r n. f °*r The volume of busin- cover expenses but ne prices to188 words
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Advertisement125 1950-04-13 6 CAPITOL STARTS TODAY! 11. 1.45. 4. X.30 «*3O p.m. MACOGfiALO dBkZ,, CAREY Tjl WINTERnA kum CARTER East I I Java Ww lUTHERAOIER FRANXIOVEJOY HP "'U'-SAI WTLWAnOWI PlfJUltt F. s Mas 0., l Short ETHEL SMIiH at the MIMOND ORGAN SATURDAY MNITE a \tmmmwd S«nai Situation BUSTER CRABBE FIASH CORDON IMb125 words
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Advertisement90 1950-04-13 6 Bk Let m- KOBI 1 1 \in\ rGOM R1 m i a K«M»d nl«u w ,il told nd vl^■kl^ p opens today four shows f 1 with HARRY VON Z£U H[ATh: i I nder a new iiftaccttftl tfce «ree4lj i Straits Budget ran t><« >»-rU b* \a >l dress m90 words
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Miscellaneous197 1950-04-13 6 iVfSlidrSkG fxelusire to //ir Singapore Free Press m Malaya /T T\ I NO, YOU MUST PflOMlSt LJ WERE I 1 J TO VISIT ME ON MY RANCH COMES v m m- TT^il nu MAunQAur 1 'fXftfTffiS fo* JANE Exclusive to //i<> Singapore Free Press m Malaya l^llL^t^Al 1^ T '^2^\f7197 words
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424 1950-04-13 7 $10,000 GOLD CUP LIKELY THIS YEAR General rise m stakes By TRESPASSER SINGAPORE Gold Cup tact at the September meeting is likely to carry $10,000 m advertised stakes, bringing it on a par with the Perak "Derby", the richest event ever on the Malayan Turf. This is the belief m424 words
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Article, Illustration22 1950-04-13 7 ire. I .»n me i I be.it rtti i" thf day 1 1 Ipoh N > I>. I Mirth I fifth. Free PessFree Press - 22 words
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Article13 1950-04-13 7 UK SOCCER FIXTURES April i i ..arnuuib V Air n OwUmt IH .am13 words
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Article67 1950-04-13 7 CIX goals, all of them by the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company Sports Club, were scored at Geylang Stadium yesterday when they met the Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation m the S.A.F.A. Business Houses competition. O.T.E.C. dictated play right from the beginning and wore down thrir oponents to67 words
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Article649 1950-04-13 7 Free Press Staff Correspondent KUALA Ll'MPl R, Wednesday. NE HI NDRED and fifty three entries consisting of 100 Class 3 and 53 Class 4 horses have bevn filtered for the three day Selangor Turf Club's April Meeting to be held on April 22 26649 words
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Article96 1950-04-13 7 AT the annual general meeting of the Baperflifht Bacimmtor. Par^y held last Sunday, the followin? were elected official? for the President Mr. I.im Hong Guan; Vice-President: Mr. Koh Kok Liang; hon. secretary: Mr. Tan Hong Poh; hon. treasurer: Mr. Wee Mk Hoe; hon. auditor: Mr. Kow Sim96 words
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Article, Illustration125 1950-04-13 7 CARAWAKS Malay badmm- ton champion. Hassan bin Manan, is visiting Singkpore to study the progress of the game here and "to receive encouragement from it." Hassan is the captain of the Venus Badminton Party, said to be the strongest Malay side m Sarawak They recently won125 words
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Article180 1950-04-13 7 Police retain trophy SINGAPORE Police Force. »5 dinners of last year's boxing competition for the Denman Cup, had little difficulty m retaining the troohy at the Police Training School last night Of the nine bouts which made up the programme. Police boxers scored two knockout victories and won six on180 words
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Article51 1950-04-13 7 AMERICAN jockey Johnny Li ngdon had his first win m Australia yesterday on The Groom, a 12-1 chance m a one-mile weight-for-age race at Sydney. The Groom is his only winner m 12 races m Australia. He will leave for the United States today.A.P. - 51 words
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Article19 1950-04-13 7 COMBINED Services beat Cheshire by three points to nil m a Rugby Union fixture yesterday. Reuter A.P.Reuter; A.P. - 19 words
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Article182 1950-04-13 7 A LARGE crowd saw a thrilling encounter m the V.M.C.A. optn tennis championships yesterday when M. K. San and K. K. Chow lully extended H. Yadi and W. A. Kermer. a seeded pair m the men's doubles. Yadi and Kt-rmer won the game but not before it182 words
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Article22 1950-04-13 7 ITNITED Overseas Chinese basketball team were beaten 46-29 by Teng Kong m an exciting match at the Happy World Stadium last night.22 words
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Article242 1950-04-13 7 DULAU Brani United maintained their unbeaten record when they scored an impressive four-nil victory over the much-fancied Tigers Sports Association m their Senior League soccer match at Jalan Besar Staduim yesterday. There was little tne Tigers could do against the fastmoving United team and they242 words
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Article, Illustration44 1950-04-13 7 Press. Sussex County Cricket Club players on April 3 reported for duty at Hove to prepare for the coming cricket season. Photo shows "Patsy" Hendreu, Sussex coach, whispering a word of advice to G. H. Dogcart, the joint captain, at the nets. Tropical PressTropical Press - 44 words
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Article114 1950-04-13 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. MALAYA will not invite an Australian cricket eleven this year but, if money Xl available, coaches from the United Kingdom or Australia will be employed to improve the standard of cricket This was decided at a special meeting of the Malayan Cricket Association114 words
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Article260 1950-04-13 7 THE luilowing i-. for weekend matches: B.A.J. HOJEI IB i» Saturday: lsi XI 2 pjn.: S Ldr Badsor. (.Capt. F Lt. H 1 O Danc< Ker. M I p vuit. Ac James, Ac D maii Cpl Gwilliani; Hilder; scorer: C imdt] >i x: i >orts Club S260 words
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Article94 1950-04-13 7 Skating titles for Germany /GERMANY gained her VJ title m the Europea:. ler figure skating chan.; ships at Wembley. London, last night wht n Miss Fischlein of Frankfurt, the 33-year-old German champion, won the women's title after the closest finish m the history of the event. D 902.3 'can PhetheanReuter - 94 words
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Article30 1950-04-13 7 gNTRIES for the Mayflower Badminton Party's tournaments will close on Friday, April 28. Entries are to be sent to Mr. Lav Teng Chan. 180 G. Mourmeln Road, Singpapore.30 words
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Article47 1950-04-13 7 SOCCER: Snr. Ige: Chinese Casuals v RAF SeleUr at JaUn Besar: Jnr. A 2: Cosmos v SHR Aux. Police at Cirylan*: Jnr. B 1: Fathul Karib v Social A.P. at CYMA ground; Friendly: Haikowyu S.C. v YMC A at Balestier Rd. TENNIS: VM( A championships.47 words
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Article61 1950-04-13 7 •THE first Malayan University table-tennis championship finals will be played off at Harrower Hall on B 30 p.m. Singles: E. B. Luß: Yong Nen Khiong. Doubles: Tye Ch^ Tan Bot»n Lin v. Lee Kiiee Wee and I'.tng Tuck Lee. Mixed doubles: Mm V Sau X v.61 words
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Article221 1950-04-13 7 A RRANGEMENTS have been A. completed for the Sultans' Cup Inter-State soccer competition for Malay teams. As before it will be run on a one-round League system, the following being the zones: North roue: Perils. Kedah and Penang. East tone: Kelantan «nd Trengganu. West zone:221 words
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Advertisement50 1950-04-13 7 SINGAPORE REPERTORY i present j OTHELLO THE MOOR OF VENICE by V/.iMiam Shakespeare j at the i VICTORIA THEATRE j SUNDAY. APRIL 16th at 6.30 p.m. j TUES. APRIL 18th. 19th. 20th. 21st. 22nd j at 8 p.m. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CURTAIN -UP IS ONE HOUR EARLIER THAN USUAL50 words
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Advertisement48 1950-04-13 7 WOO HING BROTHERS 186 South Bridge Road Singapore Tel lilt Dealers m all kinds ol Swiss Watches, all makes ot :< and alarm clocks, spare pari> and accessories ENQUIRIES SOLICITED STOCK OF ALL CLASSES OF WATCHES ARE ON DISPLAY E. NASSIM SONS 381, North Bridge Rd. Spore Tel. 670148 words
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Miscellaneous16 1950-04-13 7 crazy sportune Follow Through I CARPETS IT 1 /wV RUGS LINQS ix rSh y J^^ S^-16 words
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Article318 1950-04-13 8 ALL BRITONS MAY LEAVE RED CHINA US abandons S'hai plan HONG KONG, Thursday. THE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, yesterday announced the abandonment of plans to evacuate 2,000 foreigners from Shanghai by sea "due to obstacles raised by the Chinese Communists and Nationalists." The British-owned newspaper Hong KongReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 318 words
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Article, Illustration88 1950-04-13 8 phutn A CJerman technifian has invented a variation of *h^ water phtol whit h lie laims to be an effective weap<»ii against robbers. The po< kct size kuii is loaded with a rubrx-r i.irtridur (imlaining a solution which irritates the eyes »nd throat. Its sti< k\ qualities and brieht colourA.P. - 88 words
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Article146 1950-04-13 8 Big-scale invasion bids soon? HONG KONG, Thurs. HEAVY concentrations of Red forces on the Liuchow Peninsula, opposite Hainan and on the Chekiang coast near the Nationalist islanc base of Tinghai, have coincided with reports that the Reds are about to make new massive onslaughts on those two Nationalist bastions. ReportsA.P.; U.P. - 146 words
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Article89 1950-04-13 8 LONDON. ThUTI BRITAIN'S new 'cargo ship of the air." the Until freighter plane, la expected to make its first Highi sometime this month It is bi^ enough to can] full-size bus, or fiO passingon flights up to 500 miles. The Universal, built by Blackburn andA.P. - 89 words
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Article79 1950-04-13 8 LONDON. Thurt. [JRITAINS atomic scicntJ yesterday urged )ng opposition" to any ex:on of Britain's purge of Communists. The Council of Atomic Scientists £iat<an said it would -view an 0 of the Civil Service *c to other uutltutkma wuh c concern." AtUee announced 13 moot that79 words
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Article17 1950-04-13 8 Britain, the Unlt.-d SUI and France have conferred about the situation m divided A.P.A.P. - 17 words
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Article57 1950-04-13 8 The piece ol land In Wedderbura, Victoria, from which retired farmer David Bnttetick has dug up more than 119.000 m sold nuggeta cost him £150 when he bought it from a bank three years ago. Butterirk made Ins biggest backyard strike this week, unearthing two moreReuter; AAP - 57 words
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Article17 1950-04-13 8 Russia and the East German Republic have concluded an agreement governing trade and payments. -A.P.17 words
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Article14 1950-04-13 8 A Soviet-Hungarian radio 'agreement was signed m Budapest on Wednesday.- A.P.A.P. - 14 words
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Article52 1950-04-13 8 His last returns I his last few cents before hp parted with a precious dollar note, autographed by the men with whom he crossed the ocean. mu 7t^ f bH| has n0 turned U P aeain— handed across the ma US PUrChase at Eddy s srocerv shi P j AA.P. - 52 words
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Article44 1950-04-13 8 TK Th K B i xby i are fl y in a iin The husband and wif.? team of Bob and Diana balked by engine trouble In an attempt to set up a round-tho-woild word-left Tokio last night fur Midway Island A.P.A.P. - 44 words
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Article51 1950-04-13 8 NEW DELHI, Thurs INDIA has ceded 31 square miles of russed. sparselypopulated mountain territory to her northern neighbour. Bhutan, as a meavurr of goodwill." The Deputy Foreign Minister. Dr. B V. Ke.ikar. described Drwanaijiri the teded territory a> "having certain sentimental and rellctoMa v.ilue fur BhutanReuter - 51 words
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164 1950-04-13 8 ISTANBUL, Thursday. CROWD of angry students yesterday snatched the coffin containing the body of Marshal Fevzi C hakmak. one of Turkey's greatest heroes, from the hands of Turkish Army pall -bearers as the funeral v.is about to begin outside the Heyreit mosque. The students rushedReuter; A.P. - 164 words
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Article227 1950-04-13 8 NEW DELHI, Thursday. riE first efforts a t government level to break the trade stalemate between India and Pakistan will b e made on Wednesday next week when a conference of the two nations opens at Karachi. Trade between the two countries came to aA.P. - 227 words
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Article41 1950-04-13 8 DELEGATION of overseas Chinese has arrived m Canton from Siam and received a cordial welcome from the local Chinese Communist authorities. The mission plans to tour China and "study conditions In the fatherland after the liberation." U.P.U.P. - 41 words
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Article66 1950-04-13 8 200 Red subs slow onew Admiral Lord Fraser Britain's First Sea Lord, said In iwi yesterday that Russia may haw v many as 200 submarines, but nono of them arc very fast "The danger is no 4 so much now as m the future I Fraser said m the nextA.P. - 66 words
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Article21 1950-04-13 8 Rumania has giwn notice thai she Is retiring from the International Office of Public Hygiene at Paris A. P. ReuterA.P.; Reuter - 21 words
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Article91 1950-04-13 8 SYDNEY. Thursday \TEW SOUTH WALES doctors Have been adWsed by their own medical organisation to postpone immunisations against whooping cough until after the end of the current epidemk- of Infantile paralysis. This advice wai gtim by fhe British Medical Association of New South Wales after investigatingA.P. - 91 words
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Article26 1950-04-13 8 Twenty-two thousand one hundred and forty-two foreign travellers, excluding Occupation personnel, visited Japan from the end of the war to Dec 31, 1949, ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article73 1950-04-13 8 RANGOON. Tnuri. U ARE-FOOTED urchins, it ripped to the waist commandeered Rangoon Balm and hapn elaer citlzei rearing a I the tmencement of the Bun: ear. Until MoiicL* War iD the prmcip.i k.»nA.s part of the festival xvmtx>lu:n^ washing awa> of r A Burmi appealed toA.P.; Reuter - 73 words
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Article59 1950-04-13 8 LOBATSI Thurs QERETBE KHAMA. ex -iiato of the Bamanfwatoj of Bf i tit 1 a second application to the Dow men! to be allowed born Ruth, at S» oTtiftcate from hi> "f Mrs. Khan. .c of health shf is expecting a baby m July it59 words
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Article45 1950-04-13 8 A British gliding Instructor, Mr Lome Welch, yesterday flew a glider across the English Channel from Redhill, Surrey, to Melsbreeck Brabant, distance of nearly 200 miles. He said he was In the air about six and a half hours ReuterReuter - 45 words
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