The Singapore Free Press, 22 April 1950

Microfilm: NL3682
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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA II I" SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 22, 19 M. PRICE TEN UMTS.
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    'Break with Russia' call in the Senate
    115 1 'Break with Russia call in the Senate RED REPLY ANGERS US WASHINGTON, Saturday. RUSSIA'S rejection yesterday of the U.S. protest on the Russo-American air incident over th<Baltic has greatly angered U.S. Congressmen. The House Democratic leader, Representative John McCormick, suggested that America break off diplomatic relations with Russia. The Russian
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    S'PORE ANTI-RED CORPS MYSTERY
    77 1 S'PORE ANTI-RED CORPS MYSTERY Posters say 'Kill traitors' Free Press Staff Reporter J^|YSTERIOUS anti-Communist posters, issued by an unknown organisation, are appearing m Singapore. They "oppose military aid by the Stfviets to the Chinese Communist Party" and call for the "eradication of all traitors m China and abroad." Posters have
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    PENICILLIN SMUGGLING BID FOILED
    40 1 PENICILLIN SMUGGLING BID FOILED KURE Sat. SH seaman has i attempt to i large quantity win. penicil»cct»ftm off raft carrier Kure on a ig Kong. ittempt oc>aid U S Dagmar Kagerovska. an employee of the United States Embassy m Prague.
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    West will
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      Are They On The Right Treasure Track?
      858 2  - Are They On The Right Treasure Track? Lan MacBean ex -RAF pilot, research engineer and amateur treasure-hunter, ffon his theories on a Scottish hunt for Spanish gold. VOW that the Duke vll's hunt for 'ne Spanish treasure D m Tobermory Biv is mi n its third week. I naisl ask
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      'Hedge-hopping' In A Mosquito
      1129 2  - 'Hedge-hopping' In A Mosquito Capt. W.E. Johns By Peter Masters, a Cadet m the R.A.F., overhears two of his officers discussing a hidden petrol stor* m the Black Forest, and he tells the Air Commodore that he thinks he knows where it is. Masters is promoted to Aircraftman so that
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      121 2 Th* strange appl« they have tound m the buntd boi JooK» very tempting indeed. Jean has had a bit* *n* now &h« givtt tl to Penny It is the **««t««t, ripest, luicittt appi« fenny fc M t««r tasted. Suddenly Jean cnu, "Look i Look at Kom: He f trtwinj Penny
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      LANSD BEYOND THE LAW
      370 2  -  ALLAH DUNCAN THIS WEEK'S NEW SER, b. T»HE westering sun bright on their tanned young faces, the scent of the sage-brush t r cng m their nostrils. Romr om Cameron and die Rutland rode at a canter along the trail .iding to the Broken Spur Ranch.
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      48 2 Closeup photographs of Marianne youngest competitor m the t pionship TpP LEFT: A pause on the consequences of the more tal review of the game as Marianne move. BOTTOM LEFT A g ia n< < an astute move Iry her opp<;i. Marianne gazes wistfully at the one of he*
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      21 2 g/Gisco) VACK AGAIN AVAILABLE AT YOUR PROVISION STORE j TRADE ENQUIRIES 1 I SHRIRO (CHINA) LTD j RAFFLES PLACE TEL: 852
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      199 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD LIES ACROSS.— 2. Part of the British Commonwealth. 5. HT Hp~ |3 j |4 I I Series of mountain ranges be- ~BH tween the Rhone and the Rhine |„J___.^J_JH-_JHL_JHI 6. Bicycle built for two. f. Be- p|§ BB* longing to him. 11. English king |9 B| BHI beheaded
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    WORLD HAS BECOME WARMER IN 30 YEARS
    312 3 But a relapse will come THF worM COPENHAGEN, Saturday. "tuJE till *me warmer "»ut cooler temperrose by o^l h th WOrlds avef age temperature S to 194n ffree"> ree Ceni[^^ m the period from emperatu?p h 1& T^ 1 Glares: "The greatest akJrf
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    48 3 photo. lluiuiri-d> of miles of roads and jeep tracks have been built m the New Territories, the leased area adjacent to Hone Kong and Kowioon. for defence purposes. Ihe pfetwe shows the terminus of a 4.000-yard long Jeep track up l.!OO-ft. Mount Titan, a strategic defence spot. A.P.
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    JAP GOODS CAUSE BIG HOWL
    56 3 JAP GOODS CAUSE BIG HOWL WCOUVER. Sat. N D iNinessv.en up howi from tt ih courrry 000 miles to the ainsi Ilii imai the ln- ■> pa teed a;<x)ci.> adian O>/erumeir i *ppecl m m mot c ■i Ml .?^pa to: U9 r -tdhin ..it tec! and i p. adian
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    BORNEO HAND-OVER
    11 3 BORNEO HAND-OVER ad the P discus* of new :or. adand Reuter
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    Senate told of discrimination
    74 3 WASHINGTON. Sat T»HE U.S. Senate debate on 1 President Truman's vast foreign a*d bill opened yesterday with complaints that some Marshall Plan nations discriminated against Ameribuslnras aiifj that Western Europe was too slow m I its economy. The complaints came from Tom Connally. Chairnof the Senate
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    BEHIND THE TIMES
    16 3 BEHIND THE TIMES Two Japanese soldiers m the mountains Id Philippine fiider. They said I A.P.
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    12 3 Q'leer. Elizabeth will launch Britain's b* carthe Ark .verpoo! on May 3
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    Stopping a nuisance
    53 3 I' In i toddl t m Svdne? >oU'ed a problem baa faced the world since ther«* were *publh bia mother, he h.i^ waiting outside one where 'ltd tan uuin^ alraag for *0 mmutrv The iimdi'ul of dried ift>, wid a mat«)i. >moke t'i- i h.ittrr m thrn^
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    Conference on L.S.I, disputes
    40 3 Indonesian Govern nuMi! will send a five-man d"ifrom Maccasar to a for talkfl with repre Un. i of Indonei i and Indonesian Rr publican Governments. The representative will disdifflcultiea arising from conflicts between Federalist.' ts. Reuter
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    QUARTZ COFFIN
    22 3 U.P. pure quai inn bei to have belonged to m m queen bren unearthed In the about 30 miles .10.-
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    Bridge Problem
    74 3 HEARTS trump*. s lead.-. v «d BOUth <ny defem South leads club fen W^r. ttM queen and North ruffs. North l»acfc ihp kini? which ruffs with the heart ten to lead the heart fivp North the hearr v cheaply M dmaud emshei 'ho second South discarding th<> dub
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    'Radio-active Bath' theory
    75 3 BRISTOL/ Pri. jjritish atom experts were studying a 27-year-old university student's theory that uranium deposits may lie beneath the hot springs o! Bath, 801 and othei Ing centres. Th Mr bus Ford said he lad visited the atomic h centre at H Berkshire, to explain h. Mr.
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    KCAN'T MEET WHEATTARGET
    55 3 BRITAIN Will grow 200.000 acrei Icm wheat In i9f>i than originally planned. Mr. Tom Williams. Minister of Agricult ure, announced. The NatonaJ Farmen the original >i 1.750,000 aci-s had been found beyond the UmH w!u, could be reasonably niaimaiued m r Rood husbandry nid the i eed
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    U.S. CROWDS TO SEE U.K. CARS
    126 3 NEW YORK, Saturday. I ARGE crowds visited the British motor show at J the Grand Central Palace here this week, besieging salesmen with inquiries. Fine weather helped to auement the continual stream of visitors, which poured through the turnstiles every day; 15,000 saw the
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    EX-NAZIS NOW DIPLOMATS
    81 3 Dr. WUhelm Haas, chief of lie organisation bureau for Wesi Germany s embryo foreign service. said m Bonn that 14 of the 3J senior members of the service were former members of the Nazi Party. There are not enough persons with the required talent to rill our
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    CARRIERS FOR SIAM
    22 3 B^en £im carriers from surplus British arms dumps are being shipped from Colombo to Siam for agricultural purs A.P.
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    DIVORCE FILED AGAINSTINGRID
    40 3 DIVORCE FILED AGAINST INGRID DR Peter Liru:sirom has filed a suit fov divorce from Ingrid Bergman m Hollywood, charging desertion and cruelty. He asked the Cuurt to keep her from taking their 12--year-old daughter. Pia. out of the country. U.P.
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    SPIRTED ATTACK
    32 3 An E party, trying to illicitly made uiquor at a village across the river from Rangoon. Bed for their lives when Burmese soldiers Jointed villagers m beating n A. P.
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    63 men watch over safety of U.N. delegates
    296 3 NSW YORK, Saturday. OIXTY-THREE young men. well trained m lirst aid and ju-jitsu, are responsible for the safety of all delegates and personnel at Lake Success as well as the 300,000 annual visitors +<> the United Nat ons headquarters. These carefully selected
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    HOW TO MAKE RAIN
    108 3 NEW kUPUt, Fri lyjß. Edgar man of the B M;d s€ Mm Monsanto CheirKa! Cn'pai v. returned from Tour -mono hunting and a 1 > t; r aprr:-; expedition m A day reported that rainmakers m the Anglo- Esn Sudan may lar« to teach their y<
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    BURMA EDITOR OUT ON BAIL
    50 3 THE t'ditor and the pu er of the ;jap r Bumakhit, awaiting trial emergency decree cha having publi^pd articles about 'the Bu i Cabinet, have b^en re.. OB bail by I Session's ludge. The newspaper was el on Mar. 1 by ordei Home Mini.-. Reuter
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    COMET FOR CAIRO
    21 3 The Dp Haviland jet p *nger airliner, Comot. will i\- for Cairo on Monday to beoin '•tropicalisation tests''
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    U.K.ENVOY NAMED
    18 3 Sir Ralph Stevenson. Am bass i dor i v'hina. has bern Ambassador to Egyp A .P.
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      68 3 SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGFKCY LTD. In Association with THE SINGAPORE PACKING I COMPANY 45. THE ARCADE. SINGAPORE Going Home on Leave? Why not take advantage Our Door to Door Sen I Packing Shipment Insurance I Collection at destination. Delivery to your door step. Secretary Director: Mr Lyndley Holloway I I
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      124 3 WHAT'S ON IN K.L. XXX. Tokyo Jot PAVILION: ma Jordon ODEON: Desire Me COUSEUM: Fighting Devil i CATHAY: N.iva Jeevanam .Tamil" mvokas: The Younger hpn HINDrSTAN: Char Din ENTRAI (TamU). CATHAY: The Heiress »«'l\ rhc lost Tribe. ODEON: One I I This Day MDO: Daughter Ot IhWest GLOBE: The Spanish
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      563 3 New Crossword No. 28 ?^JLifit) "vSSxji' ffivK jSBBftJp B Dwwn: i. Summer time. 2. Unrip. *§IItF Rot'dtan. 4. Pop. 5. Gi.utv i> v 9. sur.-i) 'th. r_\ r ra:.> >. 'iafc^y !4. I':. Can. ~JfiS£f^s-^ V'^f-f' ?^^l CLUEB AC KOSS 1. They wont fit into 17 <6, 4t.7. W:ere a
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. Apr. 22. 1950. THEY JUST WON'T LEARN
    509 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. Apr. 22. 1950. THEY JUST WON'T LEARN I I st- cms to be part of MaJ la] burden m this j wo: id uiai more MDMHM h .V- a:;c vwitien ab«ui her affair* than practically DttlCi couiuiy qh earth musl expect it. of Irom MOMOV,
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    Second Battle of Berlin Looms
    982 4  -  JOHN FISHER Germany will he the scene this year of important moves m the cold war. West Germany will be drawn further into the Allied camp. Russia is expected to retaliate by making an alliance with East Germany and by trying to force the Allies
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    Under-Water 'Radar' Beam
    121 4 Under- Water 'Radar' Beam Austrian engineer claims to have perfected an instrument capable of locating metal up to a depth of thirty feet under earth or mud. The machine is watertight, and can be carried on a diver's back, as the whole apparatus weighs only about seventy pounds An electric
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    Marshall Plan Is 2 Years Old
    446 4  -  FREDERICK COOK I^VERY day for 24 months the United States have been spending close on $500,000 an aour to finance the Marshall Plan. The proHvt conceived by Genoral George C. Marshall is two years old—halfway mark irr the original programme and the occasion for
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    30 4 'If* marked qu*e clttuiy M lH* fcoif/r. \<ra-' r.S;» uonilor/iif drug from (he I' A. >r*d M «r*« 50^*r am, iiKrcnK i»ic^<H«fK f/ |«rm >i«Hk. L NFIT FOR BAB/tS." f
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    VIETNAM-KEY TO S.E.-ASIA
    1056 4 VIETNAM-KEY TO S.E.-ASIA PROFESSOR D. W. BROGAN here sketches the complicated background of events m Indo-China. He shows that some of the difficulties derive from the comparative youth and inexperience of French rule and suggests that the further trend of Communism m S. E. Asia may well be decided by
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    27 4 Finalvtts m the glamour parade to find eight girls to model clothes m London's Fashion Fortnight Olga Murphy (right) teas voted as hav:nq the 'most radiant" smile
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    Delaware Arrests
    30 4  - Delaware Arrests REN POLIER liy PH I I) I y r it X I c into Ar. land ior Em« sity hcnf b. It greOWE X < t c:na N.A.N. A.
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      21 4 Ihe PEKING Co. CURIOS CARPETS, RUGS. JEWELLERY STRAW MATS NIELLO WARE JADE IVORY ETC E" 81. HIGH ST. STORE PHONE *****
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      72 4 d <*>elcOHue 1 I •*Ye« I persuaded mm to come m." says proudly. "Now we are all rifht. The ch.'dren can have thetr milk tomfftt and their cereals and pu< tomorrow. What t rHief it it to hare a tin of DOMO i« the house again Kis such a convene*
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    Lightning risks in his work
    109 6 y ree Press Staff Reporter [HI i "i a Perak tin-mine worker who was 1 ir t i by lightning has had her claim for work- ;><*iisation upheld by the Federations lissioner of Labour. li D was reached because, the Comnd. the obligations, of the
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    17 6 picture. .[4IHNG \ir<nftman W. Barkass of th, Aircraft IU .J h h ls OD< '•"<■<■ hflicop* Free Press
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    O.G. may meet Burmese P.M.
    74 6 FE Commissioner-General. Mr Malcolm Mac Donald will pay an informal visit to the British Ambassador m Burma. Mr. James Bowker. next week. This journey is one of Mr. Mac Donald's periodic visits to South East Asian countries to inform himself at first hand on the
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    BACK ON VISIT
    13 6 c, a former .d^e, of the has rerom I i
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    ARMY CLOSES AREAS IN THE GAP
    354 6 But 'lovers lane' is open Fr ee Press Staff Reporter gIM.APORE'S 'lovers' lane' -the Gap-is still open to the public although entry into certain areas m the vicinity is prohibited. These areas K re *u ar department land and have been bought *u C
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    Quarry ban protest
    118 6 Fre? Press Staff Reporter rE Master Contractors Association of Malaya yesterday protested against a resolution of the Singapore Legislative Council to stop all quarrying on Bukit Timah by July 1 After a meeting. Ihe association said tnut ihe proposal to rlose the B.iUil Timah quarries would not
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    SURVEYORS
    57 6 0.-iCe. cf the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Malaya Branch, Tor the forthcoming year are: branch chairman, Mr. K. C. Watson; vice-chairman. Mr. J. Jessamine: hon. secretary. Mn T. F Stevenson: Committee: Messrs. J .O. Aspinall, A. Dlstln, R. Neil. R H Hicketu, K. A. Suckling. Lt. Ccl. A.
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    M.N.P. BANNED IN FEDERATION
    146 6 THE Malay Nationalist Part> a political society whose headquarters are it. Singapore, has been refused registration m the Federation of Malaya under the Societies Ordinance. 1949, it was officially announced last night. The M.N.P. applied for exemption from registration m the Federation of Malaya, but the
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    71 6 H/| EMBERS of the Umar Palavar Tamil School management committee, Singapore, are: Front Row: Mr. V. M. Masood (hon. secretary), Mr. G. Sarangapany (president Tamil Education Society). Hon. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, (patron) and Mr. A. N. Maideen, (president). Back Row: Mr. K. M. Hassan (Committee member). Mr. S. ff.
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    ST. GEORGE'S DAY
    30 6 A special service will be neld at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 4.30 p.m. tomorrow r.o- commemorate St. George's Day Canon Rev. R. K. S. A<!lams vlll speak.
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    Move for cleaner private roads
    203 6 Free Press Staff Reporter T»HE insanitary condition of some of the private streets and drains m Singapore has been the subject of discussion at recent meetings of the Municipal Commissioners* special committee on health. This committee has suggested that the Commissioners make contracts with occupiers
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    REGISTRATION OF BICYCLES
    108 6 Free Press Staff Reporter niCTCLES m Singapore will have Ut be reregistered annually m future, according to new bylaws which have been approved by a committee of Municipal Commissioners. The committee, however, agrees that there should be provision m the bylaws that annual re-registration can be done
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    MAILS
    44 6 Surface mail is expected In Singapore today from Australia and the Federation. Latest times for posting surface mail at the G.P.O. today are: noon for Saigon, South Africa, Java. Pontianak, and Palembang: 5.45 pjn. for Siam and the Federtion; 6 p.m. for Medan.
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    S.M.C. CONTROL 03 PARK FOOD SHOPS
    191 6 Free Press Staff Reporter HOOD shops and stalls m Singapere amusement 1 parks, which have hitherto not come under official supervision, are likely soon to be brought under control by the Municipal authorities. A committee of Municipal Commissioners, dealing with health matters, has proposed
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    ULTIMATUM TO STUDENTS
    105 6 F.P. Malay Correspondent pUPILS of the Alwiah Re- ligious School, Perlis, who are still on strike have received an uitimaium from the school authorities to return to their desks or face instant dismissal, the Utusan M^layu reports. On Thursday, more than 200 striking pupils had returned. The
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    CHINA SOCIETY
    23 6 The China Society will hold Its annual meeting on Wednesday next at 5.15 p.m at the Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A.. Selegie Road
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    Inquiry on child feeding in S'pore
    261 6 Inquiry on child feeding in S'pore Kree Press Staff Report; A SPECIAL co.vr ed by Mr. G acting Commi s! mer Labour, Smeapoic it n .r m the Labour Deo. next Wednesday i<> i tiate a i aspects <>f the lid feeding Colony." It «HH recommend the scheme shou and.
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    743 MORE BABIES
    49 6 Free Prr s Matt R-porf**-Babies born m S.ngap Municipality m the week m ing April 15 totalled There were 187 deaths In same period Chief causes of death pneumonia <26k tubercu.* i 18 and enteritis 1 15> Two cases of typhoid v reported. One wa<= fata"
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    BROOKS IN GREAT
    426 7  -  RALPH MODDER Pu nch -for-punch fight v. Sands By VI HI done Boy Brooks! Thost who thought that he would hack -pedal, use a long left and avoid exchanging punches, were m for a surprise. He did •I] what he was expected n«t to do against Empire
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    Empire holders win U.K. finals
    210 7 TWO British Empire (iaun-s champions. Xo M Latham (lightweight) and Terry RatclifTe (welterweight) won their respective titles at the bind Amateur Boxing Association championship finals held at Wembley, London, last night. Latham beat F. s. Knm. oi Robert Browning Boxing Club, on points m th<?
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      310 7 Mandrake Exclusive to the Singapore Free J'rrss "Tl^M^^l |B£TT£R PUT THAT BACK BEFORE IT I D'N' T YOU Stt WHAT |m;,./ 1 IA^B GOES OFF AWO HUMS SOMEBODY, Hi DONE T H£ t=r- i NOTHIN'JUVT M r 7" Whn m comov ("Am co^/Bovr rjy^' Hh«jomim 1 JyS^^t Exclusive to the
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    NEW ERA A POPULAR FANCY
    305 8  - NEW ERA A POPULAR FANCY ALLAN LEWIS Latest hints from track From KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. there was no rain here yesterday, the track was still heavy this morning However, the weather is fine at the moment. If rain keeps off. the going for this afternoon's races will be "dead". New
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    23 8 i.md coal- i ten on m dismay to ■.rash into I n gland miff! Bntlry (while Mrij goal il match irk. <iUs*ow, vUurdar.
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    WEEKEND CRICKET
    48 8 WEEKEND CRICKET Andrew Le Pipwrt; v. Ancrv. IM Uaca C FerH.Jiomav <- er 1 B S At BaiesJ Holr Dennis R DalilN >rm«n A C O Cowlman I a R Dclii- I v•> A •rti a c g Penc^t J Dawsoo. J. F J P L«*rti BMNi R A.
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    8-1 victory
    19 8 on t y upore ced the -:oa:S A Junior B ed on 'iay Regimes! 3 and RAI
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    Solomons calls for Sands
    190 8 By MLU\ WILLIAMS MELBOURNE. Fri. JACK SOLOMONS, BritisJi .itr promoter is still battling to arrange a world title bout for Dave Saads» against Jake La Motta. His latest move was to offer the champion $IUO.O4M>. He is even willing to allow the International Boxing Club of
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    S.T.C. to buy more land
    141 8 S.T.C. to buy more land THE Singapore Turf Club 1 will buy 74i-, acre* of land adjoining the Clob s property at Bukit Timah. This was decided at a special meeting of nvemoers yesterday when they authorised tiie Committee to borrow MW.960 at 34 p#r cent, interest from the Club's
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    JOE GOULD DIES
    22 8 JOC Gould, 58, who managed heavyweight champion Jiauny Braddock. died m Kew York yest»rd*y after a lingering nines* A.P.
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    U.K. Armysoccer leant due today
    158 8 U.K. Army soccer leant due today ver teajn fnwn l*«*f arriving re this aften§««Mi on tfr« troopship a .erics of match** In the Colony and of IT will leave on Tuesday for Kuala > ere the >am will play the Selangor •dnesdav and Malaya District (Army) on Friday. The team
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    1956 OLYMPIC VENUE SANG
    32 8 the Mel- <>-■ ground for the 1»5« > announced y could not jmp'.y with MM I *"10Ut of 'jrrepar--rtam that i d at the me of the first Reuter AAP
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    Indian Assn. soccer
    18 8 ■■< of rhe ln- a meeting i interested m id »t 6. R«ce V) m. to-
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    SOSC appoints sub-committee
    210 8 SINCAPORE SPORTS STADIUM A s^*-. COii *UTTKE was appointed at a special r^J^V^f <? theSincapore Olympic and Sports Conned at the T.M.C.A. yesterday to make reiomthe baildln <* Singapore's ME. Strickland. Mr. G. E. N. Oehlers, Major Palmer and Mr. Evan Won* were appointed to serve on
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    WATER POLO
    42 8 1 rfViJt loiiowin« will reprts<*ent Cru- 1 neae Swimming Club against Kau>o«. on Sunday starting 11 I ?«»~ir*s*i: Ku Cbeow Eang Kee Soon »?Teo Slew Sun. YeoJu: 33? iH Loo ThJam. Sim Boor H Ti -X^^Waf Ho Lm, Leonel Ch^
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    Sitphol beaten in Melbourne
    33 8 Sitphol beaten in Melbourne rH(KN€H baiiUmwMfht T Robert Sorivand m*4« a MMee«i«l debut m Amstratta wben k« outpatotad hai MtptMi Slam vr*r 12 r*«nds m Melbourne last night. and OH»b»l *»t 9| N».
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    'RECS' ALL OUT TO KEEP TITLE
    199 8 riINGAPORE Cricket A«ioS nations tournameni Steri its fourth week tomorSw A. the 1 increM»nf attendances indicate. m^ rest clo heighteninf m close wizard one decision on the .^^ve^p^c^^or. Sport* Club. last year* ruoi«r«-up a close second, wltto H. Indian Association, of whom much is
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    Bookies had to pay or unplaced horse
    233 8 OOOKMAKERS yesterday paid out o n an outsider who was placed third m an Epsom Downs race on Thursday when he actually finished ninth. And mere is nothing they^can do about it oncF a judge has placed his first three and the "All
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    Sussex squabble
    39 8 CU36EX County Cricket Club announced yesterday that the Duke of Norfolk had accepted the Club's invitation to become president again. The Duke resigned recently when a meeting of member* voted "no confidence" ift the county committee. A.P.
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    Panton wins golf tourney
    153 8 Panton wins golf tourney JOHN Pan ton, 33-y«ar-old Scottish champion from Glcnbervie, won the £1,350 •Sliver King' golf tournament on the Moor Park course at Rictar.aneworth yesterday with an aggregate of 276 for 72 hol«c. Panton, who led the field from the start, won the flr»t prize of £300. Thi«
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    Jollilads meeting
    38 8 npHK Jollilads' special general A meeting will be held tomorrow at the residence of Mr. A. X.. Isaac of 13, Chancery Lane, at 3 p.m. Transport for members will leave Tanjong Pagar Road at 230 p.r.
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    All the latest selections!
    204 8 ALLAH LIWIP TRE9TASSRR BPSOM JfcKP CALL BOT POINTER BACK 1 NIW ERA SON OP INDIA NEW ERA SON OF INDIA SON OF INDIA Royal Rafie New Bra Royal Earle Royal Earfe Baroness 2M Harlwn Trimmm Bwmnm M»d*nf Harlem Mmm Royal Fa** RACE I WINATION WINATION WINATION
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    Today's acceptors
    635 8 BELOW fc tfce c^rd for today, fir* day of the Selaivf or Turf Club April meeting. Double Totes will be on racos three and four, seven and eight. The Big Sweep will be drawn on race eight. RACE 1—2.36: CL. 5, DIV. 4 IF. 002 New Ira Bag
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    49 8 INDONESIA'S f eat her weight champion. Tan Gwat Tek. more* to a neutral corner after putting Jagkr Singh down for the second time m the third round «f their fight at the Happ> World arena hut night. The bell sared Jagir from being counted oat. Teport In page six.
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    18 8 gBET Kirn Cheng Badminton Party are celebrating their 2Srd annivert«ry tod«f* at 304 -F, Changi Road Sir ?apore.
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    FEAF BOXING RESW.TS
    225 8 RESULTS of tiie Far East Air Force team and mdi Yidual boxing championship* h«M »t Seletar last night QMrt« iwk Fe»tfaerw«irh Cpl- Doyle »Negom*o) bt. AC Quinew t6eW<*r:; CpJ. OCarroll <N«fombo> bt. A.C. Dodds (H.K.); AC Rom (Buttwrworth) knocked owe LAC. Mitchell (H.K.) In Mcoad round; Fl.-Lt.
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    Tennis films
    49 8 ALL Singapore tennis players and members of the Y.KC.C.A are invited to a tennis Him sho* next Thursday at 8 pun. at the V.M.C.A. hall. Three films will be shown. They are of the 1949 Davis Cup tourmament. last rear's Wimbledon chamnion^hl]v and Jack Kramer (tr. feechnfcokrar).
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    B.O.D.C.A. WIN TWO-ONE
    75 8 INDONESIAN League X beaten twu-one b 1 a a SAFA Senior League soccer match at the Jalan BStadium yesterc After a scoreless first h«tif. the Indonesians scored five minutes after the Interval through Hassan off a cefrom Mat Noor. Talib equalised for BOIXA when he whipped m
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    I.R.C. win 3-2
    45 8 TNDIAN Recreation CiuD a» ed <i N A S < Sembri ihree goals to twc m t 3.A *> Junior A (.1) league soccer n at Geylang Siadium ve.,ie: Scorers for IRC «xre X sAiay <^i Supp^n. all til Newton scor*<j foi 'he <ti\%
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    4 GOALS SHARED
    21 8 The Straits Tune* Spor> (k«w two-all with G ut.tr: m a friendly soccer match *r Farref Park yeeverday
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    BIRTHS
    43 9 To PEGGY, wite of Dr. J. T. k ndez, a daughter. Luanne Elizabefh. at Orient I \nr. 21st. Deo gratias. i o YVONNE, wife of Leo v. a baby girl. Rosemarie, at DCotta's Clinic. April 20th urne. Sydney Perth papers c copy.
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    ENGAGEMENT
    18 9 I*HE ENGAGEMENT took place on the 2(rh last, between Mr. 1 Thien? R md Miss Mary Lum
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    74 9 O HATEFUL thanVts to the most -d Heart of Je.-us for having d tbt people and island ol from destractlw by flre. 50. Wl LANUDON Oi i Honif hanks relation^ d > b a. tended the ii di wreaths, of her liter. Joy Langdon. >SEPH -v \ia:k:eline, the of
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    IN MEMORIAM
    28 9 HOPL— J.»hn aire F O R.A.F.* M M .'J-4-49. Beverley. :.ire: i hi«h. riouds, Hie -,r.=: sun. fi^ht VM fought, and !M1 »k w -"^s done."
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    Robbers Co. goes into liquidation
    116 9 TOKIO. Sat. Robbers k Burglars Co Ltd.." went out of business yesterday and Ifti president and his employees went quietly off to prison. The company, which undersiandably never sought publicity, was formed several months ago by Harumi Hirata. a junkshop proprietor. I»s business burglary and
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    LOYAL, SUS LATTIMORE
    52 9 Professor Owm Lattimore said yesterday Uutf he wa "loyal American" ;ir.d denounced the former Communist, Louis Budenz. for railing him a member of a Communist ceil." Professor Lattimore said at a pre.v> conference m reply to testimony given by Mr. Budenz to a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee
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    GOVT. CLAIMS BIG HAINAN VICTORY
    306 9 'Reds smashed, aid driven off HONG KONG, Saturday. RATIONALIST reports claim that Government forces have heavily defeated Communist Gen. Lin Piao's Invading forces on Hainan island, killing 2,000 Reds and capturing 6.000 others. Mopping up operations continue. Nationalist headquarters at Hoihow, capital of Hainan, announced
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    'No German Army in West'
    63 9 BERLIN B*t yHE United States Government tion not favour or i mplate the creation of a German army. Mr. J J. McCloy A n High Commissioner, said Mr. McCloy adc "The mere existence of an I. German army, if swcl be created, would not lead
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    Operators keeping off domestic stocks
    207 9 LONDON, Saturday. fkPEBATOBS on the London Stock Kxthangf are tearing domestic issues to their own devices whilst the full import of the budget proposals is being assessed, says Reuter s financial correspondent. Ov prov, most of the movement and Intel iterday. Closing middle pnc«« 01
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    N.Y. STOCKS
    33 9 Popular radio and* television Usue« writ m strong demand on ihe New York Stock Exchange yesterday, advancing up to US $3. The remainder of th« list registered only fractional Rains A.P.
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    Reds free 'lost' U.S. yacht
    169 9 Reds free 'lost' U.S. yacht HONG KONG, Sat. A REPORT from Com-munist-held Canton said yesterday that the American yacht Volador, commanded by former Lt.-Comm. Gordon Ross, has been released by the Reds after more than a month's detention. The 50-ton schooner, carrying 15 passengers and crew. was driven off its
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    New U.K. fight for power
    79 9 LONDON Sal THE labour and Consenati\' .11 fight for power again next mo when over three -quarter.*- of tfie country's 34.000,000 electorate qualify to vote m the local government general elect! Both BidM aro an •it rvhi lor suprema* -> —n; vtliCD 26 000.000 rota
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    BLACKMARKET MEN JAILED
    34 9 i> [CE lo Taipeh, F I I round-up r- ncy black:: T. v <harß<d with i cret .oh S<»t m touch w:th their conf< i m H X I A I'
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    LAUDER'S FORTUNE
    25 9 Sir Harry Lauder «.i. -lime miner who became Scotland I greatest comedian, left cs f valued at £358.971. Death duties took £*****1 Revter
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    10 9 Ail Indo-Burma rue purchase agreement will be sianed today Reuter
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    ATTACK ON BEYIN
    45 9 The influential British weekly, Economist, criticised the Foreign Secretary, Mr Ernest Bevin. for praising the solidarity of the Arab League m the House of Commons. It said the Arab League had been transformed into an Arab menace against its individual members. UP
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    German links
    25 9 A direct radio-telegraph circuit connecting Frankfurt with Cairo was opened yesterday. German links with Iran and Turkey, are to be opened soon. A.P.
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    Outlawing Reds
    11 9 The Southern Rhodesia Parliament may soon outlaw Communism. Reuter
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    ANOTHER POST FOR GEN. SUN
    42 9 ANOTHER POST FOR GEN. SUN JENERAL Sun Li-jen, Com-maiulei-in-Chief of Nation.ih*i Chlna'i <;niund forces. hMM been ilvm the ftdditlonal post of Commander- in-Chief Defence forcei m Porn The new apjxjintment was made at a meeting of the Executive fuan on Thursday. A.P.
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    'Chinese are disillusioned'
    173 9 'Chinese are disillusioned WASHINGTON, Saturday 'FHE Chinese Ambassador, Dr. Wellington Koo, told the T.S. State Department on Thursday that the people m the Chinese mainland were becoming disillusioned about their lot under Communist rule. Dr. Koo told reporters that he conferred for an hour with the Assistant Secretary of State.
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    Kissed dog and patted wife
    46 9 DETROIT, Sat MRS. Patricia Stephens won a divorce m l>etroit after she testified that her husband Robert *'u>*ed t4i think it very funny to ki«s the doR. give me a put on the head and walk out of thr door A.P.
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    LONDON TIN
    54 9 The Loncirm tin Bllrkitt lo*t- d urly .si«&dy this wt*k. Clotlm; ;>.io*s were: Spot. £5W IVi buyers t-SJK 5«. sellers, with bitsinp«6 »i t")SM three tnooUw. £5f4 10a buyers and £595 sellers wirh business it £59S and £594 15«. Settlement price wu £5»4 Hii<i turnover for thr day
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    THORNTON IN PAK
    23 9 Mr Ernest Thornton, Communist General Secretary of the Australian Ironworkers Union, hu* arrived \n Pakistan by air from Singapore.— Reuter
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    LOWERTARIFFSI CALL TO U.S.
    57 9 VjywsTfettN .mon lead- ers declared yesterday that Europe 'a future prosper- f largely depends" on an tariffs and custom! regulations. rhc noii-Cornmuni&t union I torn 16 Western Bvropead tnd America, eiuled m Rome yesterday a three-dar confcrenoc ka which they sat v an .id\isory group to
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    U.K. LEAD PRICE UP
    16 9 Bntutii pru.> erf !«•<! htu been !ncre««e<l 2 pf»i io« to 86. U.P.
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    26 drowned
    23 9 26 drowned Twent) .-ix. penoni were drowned when a Siamese river boat loaded with 150 ptople overturned on the Phrachin River A .P.
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    Ending VD in Indonesia
    69 9 A AMPAIGN to wipe out venereal disease m lndonerYsU by treating each citizen with penicillin will begin soon, the UN. World Health Organisation has announced m New York. Similar projects will be carried out m Haiti and Oie. Dominican Republic. In Haiti one out of every
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    SOUND BREAKS GALLSTONES
    130 9 ATLANTIC CITY, Saturday IJIGH FREQUENCY sound-waves can smash 11 gallstones into small biu that could pass painlessly out of the body. This treatment offers hope tor removing gallstones and perhaps kidney stones without surgery Three doctors' ftrtcrtbtd this treatment to the American Societies of Experimental Biology They
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    BIG 3 WILL DISCUSS JAPS
    66 9 IJROPOSALS fur a Japan^s. peace treaty are expected to be discussed by the Foreign Ministers of Britain, the United State* and France when thoy meet m London m May. Officials m Washington said practical agreement had been reached on the main subjects to be discussed
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      99 9 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris I r^ELL.ITA WPUT HALF C3F IT IN ILJ X KEEP OUT OP MISCHIEF, A I WU. TAKE VfLL WAJT V" m*"*^o^ '2 &.W yOU OOr)TH£ BENEVOLENT f SAJNT--ANO IF VCXJ GCJ 7W« J A SEAT *\A v\ Im ]vcx;N3 IADv A I I 1 SOWt'HINO
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    • Title Section
      Masthead
      8 1 Free Press Saturday Magazine Saturday, April 22, 1950.
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      The Waterfall River of Penang
      353 1  -  KATHARINE SIM men ana illustrated by D \i.Kl Aver Terjun—the Waterfall i is one of the interesting s in Penang It is not so tint- as the Sungei West nor, peri pretty as the S g Aver Hitam. is charming, :n its upper and its
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      MALAYA HAS TWO FRAMES OF MIND
      530 1  -  LAURA FILER says IT occurred to me after a short visit to Kuala Lumpur that two states of mind reign m Malaya the Singapore state of mind and the Federation state of mind. The average person m Singapore thinks very little, if anything at
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      With parasol and club
      367 1 With parasol and club BEE WICKERSON tells what happens on a golf course near her home and the time she saw a golfer UNFAIRLY I admit, I take advantage of the vista from my front door. My house overlooks one of the golf courses of Singapore. From the comfort of
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      HOW GREEN WAS MY BREAD
      548 1 HOW GREEN WAS MY BREAD KENNETH TAN recalls the food shortage m Singapore during the Japanese occupation 'JHE present high cost of a loaf of bread reminds us of the Japanese occupation days when such "luxuries" were de-^ nied the common people. The first few months of the occupation were
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      Ingrid's Romance
      661 2 Anna Magnani was furious) 4 NEW, and not Tery savoury, contribution to the Ingrid Berg-man--Roberto Rossellini romance has been contributed to HollywoodgussipmoTigers by Ger> aldine Brooks who has Just returned from nlmlne: m Italy. After declaring she could have stayed m Italy forever, ("the food is wonderful, the
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      Elisabeth Does Some Explaining
      235 2 pLISABETH Ber-ner, the wide-eyed, wistful star who came to Finland as a refugee from Germany m 1935 :.nd deserted hor adopted country when it broke out has returned. Elisabeth, now 49. lus com*.' back to find that h«r adopter country docs not regard the role she
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      34 2 A tense scene from the Him "Anna Lucasta" coming to Singapore shortly. Anna (Panlette Godard) U being asked by her father (Oscar Homolka) to come home Anna has been working m a waterside cafe.
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      FILMCOERS' PETITION
      78 2 FIVK thousand Singapore filmgorrs have signed a petition run by the Cinematograph Exhibitor's Association asking the Legislative Council to lower thr Entertain mrnt tax on films. I.raflets hare been circulated m local cinemas. Thr petition asks for a ten cent reduction on the 60 cents and dollar seats
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      at the Cinemas
      240 2 CATHAY The great epic, Geae With the Wind, is %'ith us ngMiD. Despite the ten or more years that have elapsed since its production, neither Ctark Gable. Vivien Leigh nor David Selnrick have since surpassed ttiemselves. OaWe has yd to turn m i perfoimauce as polished as
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      31 2 Diana Dors, one of the Britain's most attractive young film stars. Her "oomph" like appeal served her well m "Diamond CifjT end tain, no doubt, give sp*.ce to many more films.
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      Rocking Horse Puzzler
      520 2  -  Ruth Langdon review§ films that will soon be seen m Singapore. T*IE Rocking Horse 1 Winner (coining to the Paviiion) Is an eerie and often absorbing psychological drama, starring the fine child actor. John Howard Oavies, and Valeric Hobson. Based on a atory by D H Lawrence,
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      'GWTW' STILL A 'DRAW'
      85 2 M pONI w:th the Wind.' VI the 4-hour film of ast-seller, st -seller, has returned to Singapore after :id-a-half years and If Of as popular n its first ap B ngap'ireans love Ahni and wo have ed hou.s official tJWTW" <-d m 194<» It took :U
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      P.I. 'Censor' Power Film
      203 2 AT LEAST three major changes have been suggested by the Philippine government In the script of the Tyrone Power picture to be filmed In Manila. The script of **An American guerilla In the Philippines" was considered objectionable by Secretary of National Defence Ruperto Kangleon. a noted
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      The US 'Invasion' Steps Up
      520 2 The US 'Invasion' Steps Up By OUR LONDON FILM REPORTER rnUE American film invasion of 1950 has well and tray begun. To Gregory Peck, George Raft, Virginia Mayo, Ava Gardner Colleen Gray and a few more, who have been working m British studios for some weeks past, there have been
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      Dulcie is backinfilms
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      YOU WON'T SEE THEM MUCH LONGER
      539 3  - YOU WON'T SEE THEM MUCH LONGER KOH PENG LONG by be dressed In a dignified mfln n r on this occasion. Hence wedding garments were copied from the robes of emperors and empresses and high officials of olden times," she explains. The wedding garments are mostly made In Shanghai. The
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      A night out for the children
      624 3  - A night out for the children by AN exacting civilisation demands the proper upbringing of the younger generation to equip them for the roles they are to play in the world of tomorrow. It is for this reason, more than anything else, that parents today will go to any length
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      Politics in marriage
      451 3  -  C. S. WONG by i> ADEHS of his v are familiar what is known as matrimonial al"—a politiciil tnt that is pracin Eastern as Western coun- hut perhaps the m- are the only who constantitil politics into 1 ceremonies old -fashion the "hairnfC ceremony is a This
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      I AM CAPTURED BY THE FILIPINO ARMY
      693 3  -  BENJAMIN F. MACKAY 94 YEARS OF RICH ADVENTURE IV I WAS in Honolulu on my way to the Philippines to fight the Spaniards. The people gave us American solcners a wonderful time. We had free beer, frje food, free entertainment. The two i
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      Malaya cannot rest on her laurels
      639 4  -  CRUSADER THOMAS CUP BADMINTON J3v IT is sheer complacency to assume that because Malaya has won the Thomas Cup for badminton, she will keep it for an indefinite number of years without having |o do much about it. do not say that she wul
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      Played with bone broken
      12 4 Played with bone broken A USTRALIA'S M* 2 woman tennis player. Miss
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      40 4 picture. Lord Burghley, chairman of the organising committee of the 14th Olympiad (1948), unveiling the Roll of Honour of Olympic champions at the Empire Stadium. Wembley, on Friday last week. The ceremony was signalled by a fanfare of trumpets Reuter
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      Football's changing status
      143 4  - Football's changing status RICHARD A. SPARLING by MEET Mr. Ray Middleton, J.P., brilUant goalkeeper for Chesterfield F.C. He is nlso a grocer, confectioner, Youth Club speaker, church sidesraan, preacher, cabinet worker, swimmer, former Scoutmaster, and miner. And he ii the first professional footballer to have been made a magistrate during
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      Soviet best in chess
      95 4  - Soviet best in chess C.H.O'D By iL ier pERHAPs the most 1 striking >ature of I present-day chess is the ■e-dominance of There iv a h „S ia champion the woric 22 tournament competitor^ candidates I choose the i Botwinnik. ar were the i *'<>«nen world 1 ship. This .:>v;
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      Champions in trouble
      666 4 rp\VO world champions may get a stern talking to wnen the U.S. National Boxing Association executive committee meets at Washington t >day The NBA. said yesterda;. that i: would dUcuss "the siatus and future plans" of thNBA. recognised heavyweight champion. Ezzar/ Charles, and the bantam ght champion,
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      SPORE A.A.A. MEET IN JULY
      90 4 THE annual championship mcrting of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will be held on July 21 and tt. The venue has not yet been fixed. This year's Malayan A.A.A. championship meet will take place on the Raffles College ground m BuUt Timah on Aug. 4.
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