The Singapore Free Press, 21 June 1950

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA I SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY JUNE 21, 1950. PRICE TEN CENT
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    MYSTERY MAN IN THE M.C.P.
    346 1  - MYSTERY MAN IN THE M.C.P. TAN TOCK SAIK Very able, say police By JUDGING from the "excellent command of English and the polished style" m the English edition of the Malayan Communist Party's organ, "Freedom News", recently recovered, the Special Branch of the Singapore Police suspects the employment of a
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    UPROAR ON RED BAN BILL
    40 1 UPROAR ON RED BAN BILL v. Wod. ■and disorderly M Australian Party Bill was pimni the ■d to d amen<>f proof The chief by the the onus .tred" :nmunist, rson iry. MM ed as ny Mr Robert I A.P. Reuter
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    BU(,VK1\ UI VR<;ED
    15 1 BU(,VK1\ UI VR&lt;;ED day forBulganan i Yugoslav soil tad ur. -'d ro suri OUt[X)St A.P.
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    ETHIOPIAN OIL
    23 1 Oil deposits of unkm wn extent have been discovtred m the high plateau running through South Ethiopia and British Somallland. U.P.
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    44 1 A. P. pa tun*. .:!&gt;:■. s :i ro.».:l pronouncement with an affectionate gesture as she t;ilks with her grandson. Prince Michael of Knit, on the halcony of Buckingham Palace. June 8. The two were among the members of the Knyal Family watching an K..VF. flypast.-
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    Governor's body test
    24 1 j top I Gov- I ell, will soon ure- alth. ach ineompj rd physique on an age 1 is:s G. 1.1.5.
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    Row over suspension
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    Judy Garland: suicide bid
    159 1 Judy Garland: suicide bid HOLLYWOOD, Wednesday. \IETRO-(iOLD\VYN-MAYER announced yesterday that singing: star Judy Garland attempted to commit suicide Monday night by slashing her throat with a broken drinking glass. M.-G.-M. had suspended the -7-year-old actress on Saturday. Th? studio spokesman, Mr, Jack Atlas, said Dr. Francis Ballard treated her for
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    2 ministers cost £2, Boo
    72 1 LONDON. Wed. THK recent visit to Malaya of the Colonial Secretary. Mr. James Griffiths, and the War Minister, Mr. John Straehey. and their stall COS* about £2JM, s.tid the Prime Minister. Mr. Attlee. m Parliament yesterday. Mr. Quentin Efofg, Conservative, asked amid laughter: "Does this
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    THE MAYOR'S WIFE
    44 1 A council of the village people of Highland Heights Ohio terday discharged Mr. Faj balrymple. 55. their polio chief for 14 years, after deciding that he was guilty of consorting with the mayor's wife" and neglecting his official duties. U. P.
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    Senator urges Australian aid to Malaya
    137 1 Senator urges Australian aid to Malaya CANBERRA. Wed. THE Government leader m the Australian Senate, Senator N O'Sullivan. declared yesterday that it was a fundamental step to Australia's security that the situation m Malaya, brought about by a foreign-sponsored Fifth Column. should be cleared up. Senator O'Sullivan said: "Though the
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    Vietnamese on murder charge
    62 1 Vietnamese on murder charge Vietnamese State police In Saigon yesterday confirmed lhat they had arrested and charged four Vietnamese with the murder at Saigon on June 8 of a 47-year-old British businessman Mr. Arthur J. W. Evans, inspector for the British-American Tobacco Company. While touring South-East Asia, he wuj shot
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    STRACHEY SPEECH
    30 1 The War Minister. Mr. John Strachey. told the House of Commons that he would make a statement today on hU recent visit to Hong Kong and Malaya.- Reuter
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    ACCUSED OF EATING YOUNG GIRL
    86 1 ISTANBUL, Wed. pOUR former Senegalese living near the Black Sea h of Umlt have been arrested on charges of cannibalism, press reports disclosed yesterday. The arrests followed the Lmony of a 12-year-old boy named Bahri that he saw men devour a 16-yoar-old youth named Refet
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    U.K. FAILING TO SEA T RED CHINA
    208 1 LONDON, Wednesday. THE Foreign ottice 1 tated yesterday that it was having: no success bo its efforts to get Communist China elected to the l T nited Nations Security Council. A spokesman said t'iat no "iinal reply" had been received from Egypt, Cuba
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    Weather turns back 'Connie'
    38 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A Constellation due to arrive at Kallatig airport at 7.15 a.m. today from Jakarta turned back to Jakarta when only 50 miles off Singapore Island. Bad weather was the reason.
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    Ship blew up: no survivors
    85 1 ISMAIL. Wed. ROYAL Air Force search planes yesterday sighted a huge patch of oil m the Red Sea with lifebelts and debris floating nearby, but no signs of survivors of the British freighter, Indian Enterprise, which exploded and sank m the Red Sea. One of
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    Russia now ahead with H-bomb?
    138 1 Russia now ahead with H-bomb? NEW YORK, Wed I^HE Russians may be ahead 1 of the United States m developing the hydrogen bomb, according to an authority on atomic fission. Mr. William L. Laurence, science reporler lor the New York Times, said the confession of Klai.s Fuchs. who gave atomic
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    ROBBERY ON E. COAST ROAD
    70 1 Fret Press Staff Reporter ATEOCHEW, Koh Yong Seng, was returning to his house m the 7'- miles East Coast Road at 11.30 p.m. last night. As his mother opened the door for him, three Chinese came up. One of them was armed with a weapon
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    'Pull your head in'
    65 1 'pVICK m a week a major Australian newspaper has 1 published a cartoon depicting an Australian soldier opposing an Indonesian m New Guinea. Sir Keith Murdoch's Brisbane Courier Mail printed a cartoon across four columns m which an Australian soldier says: 'Pull your head m. mate,"
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    2 SHIPS HIT MINES, SINK
    217 1 HO..G ko:\(;. Wednesday. r pIIE Royal Navy announced yesterday that two A b.'sckade runners struck mines and sank at the mouth of the Yangtse River on Monday. The ships were the Greek coaster Santos, and the Valve, sailing: under the Panamanian Has. Fifteen persons were
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    'Turko' again in court
    83 1 'Turko' again in court Free Press Staflf Reporter FURTHER charges 2lu. Raymond PaPul Pierre "Turko" Westerliag under a fresh arranl were nentli eu m Uie Singapore Fir.-&gt;t Distrlct Court today whei V. leiiing mai&gt; an appearance. His counsel, Ifr. F. R. N. H. Massi'y. asked lor I netus rtm by
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    19-gun salute for Nehru in Burma
    202 1 1 9-gun salute for Nehru in Burma RANGOON, Wed. A 19-GUN salute yesterday welcomed India's Premier, Pandit Nehru, to Burma— his f ourt l&gt; visit since 1937 Thou-? sands cheered as Mr.* Nehru smilingly shook; nauds with the Burmese- Prime Minister. Thaki-* Nu. The Indian Premier MTif* ed by private
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    Japanese bonds
    24 1 THE Ch E chequer E ifford Cripps, toid I :ie right* ii of 1 bcndN I I &gt;d iPv conin Deai U.P.
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    500,000 JOBLESS
    18 1 The number of comp .ed i th' i no: week period' reache cilun, m Ju]). t
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    The Circulation Of The Blood
    799 2 SINGAPORE DOCTOR WHAT vessels and organs are concerned with the pulmonary circulation, and what chances does the "blood imderoo durinp the vrocess? L. G. K. Singapore. It was m the 16th century •he knowledge of the nary circulation khttshed. The English t Harvey demonstrated the
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    "Guinea Pig" School For Girls
    483 2  -  Rhona Churchill By BLACKPOOL is the home of Britain's "guinea pig" school tor girls Here 300 girls are talcing part m an experiment designed to turn then* m seven years fr&gt;ni raw. shy, 11-year-olds into first-class citizens their beadmiatr&lt; Miss A. C. Coore. a lively,
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    19 2 "'Anxious'— if your hand is still trapped m ttie cistern, you would be welt advised to consult a plumber."
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    Face the FaCTS on Cancer
    544 2  - Face the FaCTS on Cancer DR. C. HILL By The Radio Doctor IT is not easy to write about cancer. To some middle-aged people the mere mention of this ugly word uncovers a fear that they do their best to keep under. Yet to face -the facts is to halve
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      253 2 YOUR I LUCKY STAR BORN toda&gt;. &gt;ou have an inventive turn of mind and a real love of knowledye. especially when it pertains to the sciences. You would make a good research worker. You have an emphatic. strong personality. You know what you want and go out after it without
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      288 2 New Crossword No. 78 CLUBS ACROSS 7 is nc condemned to serfdom m the ships kitcheii? (C b) 8 How to get clothes off the peg? (5). 9. Sailor ha& a loot m' hinder part of boat (s&gt;. 10. Cut across (M&gt;. 13. Canonized fi*h &lt;5&gt; 14 "See a World
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    STALIN RULES 1/3 OF HUMANITY
    347 3 STALIN RULES 1/3 OF HUMANITY He wants the rest, too NEW YOKK, Wednesday. pORMER Ambassador William C. Bullitt writing for the June issue of the Yale Alumni magazine, emphasized that Stalin today "controls 800 million persons—more than a third of humanity. His objective is conquest of the entir c human
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    GIRL ATHLETES PROTEST BAN
    102 3 GIRL ATHLETES PROTEST BAN LONDON. Wednesday. i-old British sprinters, banned I ,111 i trams to r .1 year. will demand to report sent to *he Women's Amateur at ion. by their team manager, who said the were "'not on r he voyage out to New fo: t.-e Empire Gan: r
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    N.Z. Legco, to be abolished
    88 3 AUCKLAND. Tues. fflW ZEALAND'S upper house, the Legislative Council, will cease to exist at the end of the first session of the new parliament. The Prime Minister. Mr 6 O Holland, said m Wellington last night that a bill to abolish the Council will be
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    LEBANON TO BUY ARMS FROM U.S.
    36 3 LEBANON TO BUY ARMS FROM U.S. The Lebanese Minister m ington. Dr. Charles Malik, has said that the Lebanon and other states of the Middle East intend to start purchasing arms from the L'r.ited States. U.P.
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    U.S. OFFICIAL QUITS
    29 3 11l William Remington, US Commerce Dt-partment officia indicted by a Federal Grand Jury on cnarges of perjury has resigned from his USSIO.--000 a year post. U.P.
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    TRAVEL EASIER
    29 3 Travelling m West Germany is to be further facilitated by the issue of entry permits for parties of visitors getting out individual papers on group trips. U.P.
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    Jap Reds prepare to go underground
    274 3 TOKIO, Tuesday. THE Japanese Communist Party, which never held legal status until the Occupation freed its leaders after 18 years of imprisonment, is prepared once more to go underground. Impatient with its slow progress at the polls, the Cominform last January ordered it to
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    Frontier rejected
    25 3 The West German Government has refused to recognise the Oder-Neisse frontier, agreed on this week between Poland and the East German Republic. Reuter
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    10,000 houses short
    15 3 Bandoeng has a housing shortage of 40,000 houses for its half-million inhabitants
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    SIOP ABUSES, POLICE TOLD
    62 3 THE Philippine Secretary of the Interior. Mr Botero Baluyut. said that unless stop la put to the abuses of authority by the law enforcement groups "peace can never be achieved m this country Speaking to a graduating class of the city Police School. Mr. Baluyut stressed
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    U.K. AID FOR BURMA
    36 3 A swift and amicable settlement between Burmese labcur and British capital m order best to utilise Burma's assets has been urged by the influential daily newspaper. New Times of Burma. A. P.
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    49 3 photo The mainly Catholic population of Bavaria, Germany, celebrated Corpus Christi Day with colourful processions m almost every town and village. One of the most impressive was the procession of boats across the Chiem Lake. Hundreds of boats surrounded a small barge carrying an altar prepared for Mass. A.P.
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    MAYOR OF PARIS
    27 3 Mr Pierre de Gaulle, brother of General Charles de Gaulle has been re-elected Mayor of Paris by a 48-22 vote of the City Council.
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    Bridge Hands
    309 3 East-West vulnerable. Sjutb dealer I don't mind being corrected when I'm wrong." writes Chicago player, "but I think rm being second-guessed on thu* one. •West opened a spade. i South, won with the ace. I banged the diamond ace an failed to drop the kin?, so I led
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    Truman plans super-H-bomb
    85 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. PRESIDENT Truman will Mk the United States Congress m a few days fof $3,000,000 to speed up work on a hydrogen super-bomb, Congressional sources stated yesterday. Meanwhile SenaU- Committees were hastening measures to inthe military prepaiean- j Of America and her allies. A Senate Armed
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    NOT DAUNTED
    37 3 i McD Ramsey, ol Arlington. Ten- who was knifed and b atcn up by a Cairo mob on June 7. has been released from hospital and is continuing his Middle East sightseeing travels- A .P.
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    SAND CAUSED PACIFIC HAZE
    157 3 HONOLULU, Tuesday. r r-HK great Pacific haze may have come from the Southern California desert. Th c U.S. Weather Bureau popped up with this new story just as meteorologists here had pretty well saddled the blame on Mauna Loa. Hawaii's erupting volcano The finger was put
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    GERMANS GET GUNS
    24 3 For the first time since the war Germans are now permitted to manufacture and possess guns for sporting purposes only. A.P.
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    Warts vanish by suggestion
    53 3 Warts vanish by suggestion MANY Australian dermatologists have successfully treated warts by suggesting their disappearence. Dr. John C. Belesario. a Sydney skin specialist, said the therapy consisted of convincing the patient that the warts would disappear with time— and give them some local treatment to enable ttie patient to explain
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    INCOMES BARED
    29 3 President Truman has torn the seals of secrecy off I he income tax records of underworld big shots for the eyes of U.S. Senate invest iga'ors. A.P.
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    20-YEAR PACT
    24 3 Britain. Portugal and Southern Rhodesia have signed a 20-year agreement for use of the port of Peira for Rhodesian trade. A. P.
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    Nat. guerillas harass Reds
    181 3 Nat. guerillas harass Reds TAIPKH, Wednesday. /CHINESE Nationalist gueril'as have over-run large areas of the south-west China province of Yunnan m a drive m which more than 10,000 Communist troops have been killed, press reports received here claimed. As m most reports of guerilla activities on the mainland, there was
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    JURY STOPS CASE
    174 3 JURY STOPS CASE LONDON. Wed. IJOEERT Guy Newton, aged 45. stage and screec actor, was found not guilty at London Sessions of being under the influence of drink or druas when m charge of a fear and dischart! The jury stopped tl ca&gt; Mr. T. Springer .said that two who
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    RED PUNISHMENT
    34 3 The West Berlin newspaper Depesche said "a number oi students" 1 were expelled from high schools m Soviet-occu-pied Brandenburg and to uranium min^s for objecting to lessons taught by Communist teachers- U.P.
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    TO STUDY 'MORASS'
    30 3 Officials m Washington h:v» Indicated ajp&gt;ear?d about clear to st nd ph American mission to surv y the economic and po! "morass m the Phil:ppin 5 Reuter
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    Rescuers are fed up
    100 3 IF the black and white tat ot Mr. Juli'i Kirrm Killburn. London yets stuck m thf Ire:* m th« hi- garden again, he will have ti&gt; stay Hmr .i&gt; far a* tlu« Royal Society lor the Prevention of Cruelty to An (R S P. S.A.I and
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      82 3 4§— Ml fc*J BIRGLAR ALARM SYSTEM old asase which igainst being •se and pound sh And yet how many like that. They :e sums of money »f beautiful and things and yet a trifling amount their complete &lt;Hv needlessly run of losing your u-ed and valuable 'Wessons. Further delay as
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      232 3 SINGAPORE BFDBS ISingapore) (BLlIt „VOKK&gt; m &gt;DA i 184 and HI 4.45 p.m. Programme sumEmerecncv news from X.L mary; 4.47 From the London J Editorials" &lt;BBC&gt;; 4.55 "Compoat 10 a.m. ser O f tne week'— William WaII'ODAY ton; 5.15 "Report from Britain" 10. a.m. Newi from Kuala (BBC); 5.30 "Ivor
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    S'PORE SEES GREAT ART
    372 4 IF it is art Singaporeans want, then let them hasten to the British Council Hall at Stamford Road and gaze upon some of the masterpieces by Gainsborough. Renoir, Picasso, Blake, Moore. Cozen, Spencer, Falmer, Daryl Lindsay and Kenneth Mac Queen. Here is a treat m rich
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  • The GOD That Failed
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      RAPTURE OF A NEW FAITH
      3097 5  -  ARTHUR KOESTLER h BY God That Failed" is the description by six internationally-famed writers of their journey into Communism and their return. Mr. Richard Crossman, M.P., says m his introduction to the book that between 1917 and the Stalin-Hitler Pact of 1939, "numberless men of
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      33 5 The New REMINGTON Electric Typewriter Turns out more and better work with less time and effort. REMINGTON RAND INC. John Little Bldg. (2nd floor), Raffles Place. Singapore la: KUALA LUMPUR— IPOH— PEN ANG
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. June 21. 1950. Future in the air
    499 6 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. June 21. 1950. Future in the air TIIhNTION of 'consider--ITI able deterioration expected m the runway a id tracks of Kallang Airport must arouse a j^od deal of disquiet about the future of this Uland as a great commercial airways centre The fact that "it
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    Chinese Adulation Of Russia Is Growing
    1037 6  - Chinese Adulation Of Russia Is Growing LYNN CHASE By who arrived recently m Hong Kong after several years m China proper. Based at Shanghai, she covered much of the area of the country not held by the Reds, and lived on there after the Communists occupied it. Formerly with Look
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    Practice Makes Perfect
    615 6  -  NO RE EN STOKES By BUT YOU MUST HAVE A METHOD n ar l.m IHAVE been intending for some time to answer your queries about practising and the best way to go about it. You are quite right when you judge that it is very important to
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    The Malays COULD Be Good Musicians
    667 6 The Ma lays CO ULD Be Good Musicians Music topiot by PRESTO •&lt;T&lt;HE Malays gene- rally speaking have a keener ear for music than any other race m Malaya and by music I mean all music a local music teacher once told me. Bt cause of this aptitude they are
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    New Records
    454 6 \N ,ner-O\erture and Dane* of ihe Apprentices from "The M&ster^infers" played by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Furtwangler. HMV DB 6942-3. A magnificent rocordinß Every detail of a crowded score been reproduced with remarkable clarity and the balance is better than is sometimes obtained from attendance at
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      15 6 Individuality m High class I JEWELLERY I I H. SENA, LTD. Singapore Penang v Bangkok
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    Smokes: more revenue
    47 7 Smokes: more revenue Ntaff Reporter :R E last year H 4.300.000 rettes and 1 100.000 galcirinks were gallons stout samsu (48.800). o. and gin revenue was I the Customs .nual report lded an ssoo.ooo m preceding year. :s yielded venue amount- ollected by •.ear was &gt;99.320 m
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    DANGEROUS CARGO
    11 7 I Reporter Sin- d by l pore Mr. the
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    MAN CHARGED
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    1,400 DENS FOR OPIUM-SMOKERS
    92 7 Free Press Staff Reporter IN spite of continued action against opium smugglers and opium denkeepers, the smoking of opium is still rife m Singapore, says the Customs Department's annual report for I&lt;UO There were 1.571 known smoking saloons on the records at the end of the
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    S'PORE OPIUM RUNNERS HARD HIT
    431 7 S'PORE OPIUM RUNNERS HARD HIT Forced to seek new methods ADlrxt Free Press Staff Reporter ()m M smugglers, hard hit by Singapore preventive measures last year they suffered a record loss of more than $2,soo,ooo— have been forced to find new ways to get their illegal goods into the Colony.
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    BAUXITE MAY BE MINED IN S'PORE
    205 7 BA UXITE MAY BE MINED IN S 'PORE Free Press Stall Reporter MINING may be carried out m Singapore, probably for the first time m the Colony's history. The Commissioner of Lands, m the annual report for 1949, says that an application for a permit to prospect for bauxite on
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    Airmail boxes withdrawn
    123 7 THE separaie posting boxes 1 for airmail letters m Singapore are to be withdrawn, Mr. D. Smith. Diiector of Posts, told the Free Press yesterday. These boxes, provided to facilitate separation and sorting m the post office, have not proved successful because the public did not appreciate
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    QUARRY REPORT ADOPTED
    51 7 QUARRY REPORT ADOPTED TH E Singapore Legislative Council yesterday adoptihe interim report of the Select Committee of the Council on granite quarries and nature reserve of 'he Colt: Moving he adoption of the rep J. A. Harvey. Coli--ioner of Lands, said t) at s recommendations were nnal on the of
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    RED FLAGS
    40 7 Nearly oUU Communist pamphlet* and 13 flags were found m various areas m Singapore during the last two days. Many flags were found hanging from telephone wires. A Chinese youth with several Communist documents was arrested m Katong.
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    Plea for crippled children
    200 7 rE Singapore General Hospital almoner, Miss Kathleen Eastaugh, needs more transport to enable her staff to pick up crippled children m the rural areas of Singapore and take them to the handicapped children'? school m McNair Road. Transport is also required to bring children from these
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    AXES IN FIGHT
    29 7 Thl men and ir.an wore admitted to the General Hospital seriously Injured yesterday after a flght m which -■re used m a hi at Nell Road.
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    TALK ON ART
    31 7 In the Talking Of series on the Blue Network of Radio Malaya tonight A. E. Vogler will b£ talking about commercial nrt. The tjlk begin! at !0 &gt;•&lt; (k.
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    Children see dead man
    138 7 Free Pr«s&gt; SUIT Reporter CHINESE children playing m King George V Park. Singapore, nine days ago found a dead man hanging from the branch of a nxe on the summit of the hill. The man was later ldenilfled as 28-year-old Cheng Hee Hiong. A verdict of
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    MAILS
    50 7 Surface mail 1$ :e tod. Er. North a:.d West A'r.r Ceyl for pc?he G.P.O. tod m Aus*: Australia iletta I .pii)« 1 Islands. U.S.A Canada. I :.a. Gre.:t Br.:a.:i, N. lrelflnd b and West AM E»- Ceylon. 5 45 pm. for irie'rederki 6 p. ni for H'.e and China
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    Fewer go to parks
    69 7 Free Press Staff Reporter FEWER people have been ?oing to Singapore's amusement parks and cabarets. Entertainment duty from parks last year amounted to $195,639. a drop of more than 573.e60 from the 1948 fifirre and 5120.000 from the 1947 figure. Cabaret duty came to 59.293 against
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    CUBS' RACE AT A.C.S.
    22 7 THE Cubs* race m progress m the Anglo-Chinese School junior annual athletic sports held at Barker Road, Singapore.
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    AIRPORT CALL IN COUNCIL
    259 7 Free Press Staff Reporter T»HE Singapore Government should come to an early decision on the site to be developed as an international airport, suggested Mr. Balwant Singh (Rural West) m the Legislative Council yesterday. He urged that the earlj establishment of an international airport, capable of
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    RADIO'S GIFT TO WIDOW
    117 7 JJADIO Malaya is to make a fift of Jean Fuller's Jast guitar recordings m Singapore to his family and Paris Radio. The French guitarist, who was killed m a plane crash off Bahrein last week, made four 15-minute recordings for Radio Malaya and gave one interview
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    BIG JUMP IN S'PORE LITIGATION
    184 7 BIG JUMP IN S'PORE LITIGATION Free Press Staff Reporter A CONSIDERABLE increase Am litigation and other forms of process is reported by the Singapore District Judge &lt; Civil &gt;. Mr. A. W. Bellamy, m his annual report for 1949. just published. During the year the I I I number of
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    Malayan Guides for big rally
    175 7 DELEGATES from 23 countries, including Malaya and the Far East, will attend the thirteenth world conference of girl guides at St. Hugh's College, Oxford, from July 21 to 31. Malaya will be represented by .Mrs. A. W. Pinnick, Guide Commissioner for Malaya, who is now
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    New Colony reclamation proposed
    342 7 New Colony reclamation proposed Free Press Staff Reporter TvHE Singapore Government has been asked to approw m principle a proposal to reclaim an area of fifteen and a quarter acres of sea-bed between the Royal Singapore Yacht Club and the Teluk Ayer Reclamation. The new reclamation is proposed for two
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    SINGAPORE GOVT. CLERKS REBUKED
    1571 8 SINGAPORE GOVT. CLERKS REBUKED 'Who are you fighting? 9 THE Singapore acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. J. D. M. Smith, rebuked the General Clerical Service m the Legislative Council yesterday for its behaviour m connection with the Benham Committee's recommendations on salaries. The recommendations, with the effective date proposed of Aug.
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    38 8 picture Lim Bon* Soo. who failed m his gallant comeback bid m the Singapore lawn tennis championships yesterday, executes a hack-hand stroke during his match arainst H. Kami*. The Malay won 4— &lt;J. B— ti. 6 Free Press
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    Griffiths' assurances 'heartening'
    189 8 Griffiths' assurances 'heartening' KEFERRING to the recent visit to Malaya of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. Balwant Singh told the Singapore Legislative Council that Mr. Griffiths' assurances that "We shall not forget you." and "We shall not fail you" were most heartening to the people. Ke said
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    Seletar make good start but go down 2-0
    336 8 I&gt; A.F. Seletar looked as thoilffa they would score a runaway victory over the Rovers when the two teams met at the stadium yesterday. They were on top for the whole i&gt;eriod of the first half but they let their chances slip
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    LONDON TIN
    46 8 I'm tin nia-iir: died yesterday afternoon after opening weak Citmnn prices were Spot. £593 15s b'^vprs and with no three months. £595 buy.:&gt; mid £59.S ss. sellers with od £594 U flrttkaMlll priei ni i' 594. T^irnover was 135 !»»ns for 'he day U.P.
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    HIGH TIDES
    15 8 Tod.t v 1 ",.&gt;a.m; S. 10 p.m. Tomorrow .'.'.a.m. I £5 l&gt; JB
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    Gallant Gurkhas decorated
    332 8 TWO Gurkhas have been decorated for gallantry m action against the bandits m Malaya. Sergeant Purnabahadur Rai of 1 7 Gurkha Rifles has been awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal and Lance Corporal Balbahadur Rai the Military Medal. A Far East Land Forces communique issued yesterday says that
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    k.O. victory for Saddler
    58 8 CANDY ***** M New York, former world featherweight boxing cham pion. a ihird-rc knockout over Johnny Fort 137 lbs &gt; New York, on V. d;iv night at Toronto. Kid Gavilan &lt;155 Ibf the Cuban middleweight, pointed Bobb :i I J4 UM I of T: on Mondu
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    24 8 •'lt's a lot harder gfttin;; to th»- v. grunts thU boy rompeting m thr v Junior school athleti&lt; sporu meeting hrld Road on Saturd*)
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    Tins, rubbers are lower
    103 8 atka gag I.OMMIN \\&lt; irregularity wa&gt; fair!&gt; uid«v end of account if th«- 1 i S( yesterday, reports Keuter's fm.incial &lt; Contango business, although HBAfl of attention, and levelling i»l •&lt;". for most of price movements. Tin. rubber and oil shar ;ii£ and were lowei to
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    N.Y. STOCKS
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    IT HAPPENED IN S'PORE
    1065 9  -  PHILCOV t/Jednesdaf £h*t 3&*y bv i IS still not quite I who mm the recogHM it. lur been ms— too n jxv.ivt the R AF. were the it. but even I nly describe bject The he Dakota on Ceylon were what they below m the sea.
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    The case of the Ether Bandit
    1418 9 The case of the Ether Bandit tgkla ggflagag J»HE girl had no time to scream. A pad soaked m ether was pressed upon her face. Arms pinioned her. She could not struggle. Her first gasp of indrawn breath had sucked the fumes into her lungs. Then dizziness engulfed her like
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    THE SMILE THAT MEANT US$5O,OOO
    368 9 IN shirl sleeves, their ties awry, four nun waited m a London West End office for a smile to bloom on the face of Lai Wall, the little Chinese girl. The smile came. And the men knew 50,000 dollars wore m the bag for Britain.
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    ATHLETICS AT SINGAPORE ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL
    46 10 puim 's. th setocTa athlete* kavtef a practice run From Irft to right: Daniel Sll5. \lfrrd \Vtt-. Khoo Boon Sen:;. ChirU-s H.inii.ini and Tan Soo l.iat. &lt; nan Onn i -:i j, :b i t%4 athleie. dotaf limit .'r.nu-rp exercise. Free Press
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    New system a great success
    593 10  -  TAN TOCK SAIK B% 4 PERFORMANCE of 40ft. I tins, h, the hop, step ri and jump, almost ecuiailirii: Ihe Singapore record, ana improvement m four other events at the AnffloChinese Secondary SchotTs annual athletic sports last month, speak eloquently of the success of the
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    JAPAN'S RE-ENTRY
    43 10 'pHE Australian Lawn Tennis Association yesterday unanimously decided to oppose the re-admission of Japan to the International Lawn Tennis Federation. The question of Germany's re-admission was left to the discretion of the Australian delegates at next month's meeting of the Federation.
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    ARMY-NAVY XI NOW STRONGER
    721 10  - ARMY-NAVY XI NOW STRONGER CRUSADKK Whitehorn, Day, Tyldesley back By VOW that Singapore have qualified for the Malaya Cup soccer final, interest m the Southern section of the competition has flagged. Army-Navy, however, have still two more matches to complete their programme. On Saturday they meet R.4.F. at Jalan Besar
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    5 former champions
    204 10 TOMMY Karr was at the ringside at (r&gt;stal Palate when British middleweight champion Albert Fim h battered Spaniard Juan Torre* illas recenth He described as "quite untrue" any rumour of his n along a comeback —'not that I don't think I could still hold mi Mm with
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    Wilfred Wooller
    406 10 PAVILION PROFILES-3 B&gt; JOHN ARLOTT IiETWEEN the wars. when Glamorgan count} cricket was threatening to knock the bottom out of both its uank balance and the county championship, someone suggested that the Welsh should recognise that rugby was their game and give up cricket. In 1948. Glamorgan. led
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    TRY 5-A-SIDE TO KEEP FIT
    451 10 Says BILLY STEEL MANY of the hundreds of letters sent to me seek advice on training and specialisation m positional play. So this week I thought I would discuss the vexed question of maintaining match-play fitness. There is nothing revolutionary, secret or difficult about all
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    Professional boxing back IN doldrums
    142 10 Frre Vrv&gt;\ Bo\in. I. &gt;„r pKOMOTKK Abdul Ka/ak M4c efTort to boost .Mala\an b#&inf irhen h? the Tan (iwat Tek-Jagir Sin^h bout lur il, weight championship of Sfn^apsn r trouble he sufT&gt;r«*d a finaiKi.il I&lt;.v s The poor attendance are nut a box-office draw will
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    23 10 photo ll UMTMMJ (ltal&gt;&gt; ujnnin^ the I Trophy rA*r at Uw Isk of Man l». from M. (inn (No. Hiv Np.-d v Fox
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    9 TEAMS IN WATER POLO LEAGUE
    348 11 9 TEAMS IN WATER POLO LEAGUE Services to play m 'B division Fre c Press Swimming Reporter SINGAPORE'S three civilian and three Services swimming clubs will compete m the Colony's first post-war Water Polo League, beginning this weekend. The teams will play against one another twice, once at home and
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    12 11 late to drive from during Cap ti* ien S H.B. Z. full-
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    Bluebird to challenge
    15 11 Bluebird to challenge Sir Q I rld M I il miles per I '39. &gt;rtv
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    SING TAO BACK HERE ON SAT.
    104 11 gING tao will be back m Singapore this Saturday and w: 1 take on the Combined Ben th" following day. Sing T:io I play another game v.\ June 29 against the Singapore Civilians to whom they went down ?.-Q on June 12. But. the
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    Today's sport
    73 11 BOCCEB: Snj. |ge: Tamil Brotherhood v. Royal Navy al Jalan Besar stadium; Jnr. B 2. .\ston S.C. v. 4th Supply R. 8.. R.A.S.C. at Gcylanjc sfadium; Jnr. B 2: Rocklites v. Star Soccerites at C.V.M.A; FHendlj S.C.C. v. &lt;iymkhana Spores XI on pada.ig. BASKETBALL: Mapua v. Sanfo Tomas
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    CHANNEL BID
    35 11 ITALY'S distance-swimmer 1 Gianni Gambl, 42, will make a second attempt to swim the English Channel m the second half of August, his coach, Renato Veschi. disclosed yesterday. His attempt last year failed.
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    Warwick lead by 16 points
    490 11 4 S a result of their easy victory on Monday and the failure of the next thre c Counties to secure a point from their Warwickshire have taken a lead of 16 points at the top of the County cricket championship table. Warwickshire have now
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    Maiden 100 for Jack Oakes
    112 11 AFTER 12 years with Sussex. Jack Oakes the younger of the County's two brothers, yesterday completed his maiden century m first-clays crh ket ag;iin&gt;t Cambridge I'niversity. The feat has eluded him narrowly In the past. A week a?o against Notts he reached 93 m 67
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    Goddard routs Derby
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    Changes in RAF XI v. Army-Navy
    176 11 O A.F. soccer team to meet Army-Navy m Saturlv- day \s Malaya Cup match at Jalan Besar Stadium will include two newcomers to the side. They are Sgt. Hampson, wht, is replacing Sears at left-half and Sgt McLaughlin, who will play at inside-right. Sears
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    RAMC gala
    189 11 RAMC opened their uorpa Jubilee Week with a swimming gala at the Gillman Baths on Monday. The hundred yards free style open to Singapore Base District was won by L. Cpl. Rt^ves of the R.E.M.E.. with Cpl. Bennett of the same unit a close second. Pte Harrison won
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    KAMIS HALTS BONG SOO'S COME-BACK
    163 11 KAMIS HALTS BONG SOO'S COME-BACK HKAMIS made very sure that veteran Lim 3ong Soo would not give him such an anxious time as he did on Monday when they took the court again yesterday to play off their unfinished second round S.L.T.A. championship singles match, Kamis winning three games off
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    MANSFIELD S.C. TOURNAMENTS
    77 11 "V/TANSFIELD Sports Club vill A hold the following competitions for the Jenkins, jjeonard and Black Cups. Soccer (Jenkins Cup) ..Tarried v Singles, at S C.C. Friday, 23-6--50, 5.15 p.m. Table-Tennis (Black Cup): In-ter-Dept. final-Strait* Steamship v Main Line (Blue Funnel) at Rest Room. Ocean Building, on Sat.
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    ASTON A.C. TEAM FOR TODAY
    68 11 THE team to represent the Aston Athletic Club m a Junior B Group 2 soccer match against 4th. Supply Reserve Depot (RASC) at Geylan** today, will be selected from: Frank Tan, Francis Low, Anthony Leong. Chong Weng, Ronnie Lim, Robert Jan, Lionel Teow, Tommy Goh,
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    Town Rangers win
    43 11 TN a Junior B Group 2 league soc- cer match played on the CYMA ground yesterday the Tovn Ranßers' S.C. defeated the Blue Rovers S.C. by four goals to nil. Kwan Chan Seng and Chang Suan Tin scored two each.
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    Wimbledon seeding
    307 11 pKANK Sedgman, th e 22-year-old Australian tennis champion, wa s seeded yesterday to win the Wimbledon men's singles title. Sedgman nosed out an American for the favoured spot for the first time since the war. The Wimbledon Seeding Committee broke new ground by naming 16 seeds. Tn all
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    Gussie, Louise will clash
    374 11 LONDON TENNIS TOURNEY jtf ISS Louise Brough, the Wimbledon and London ITI champion, will clash with Miss Gussie Moran m the women's singles quarter-finals of the London grass court championships at the Queen's Club today. Miss Brough, who was not at her best, beat Miss Georgie
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    25 11 photo HONOURABLE II (W. Johnstone) wins the coveted Ascot Stakes on June 13, beating Strathspey and Royaliste IV, who finished second and third respectively.- Fox
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    S.H.B. Police score 4-2 win
    185 11 OINGAPORE Cricket Club went O do-vn fighting yesterday to the S.H.B. Auxiliary Police when they met m a S.A.F.A. Cup tie on the padang, by lour goals to two S.C.C. might have at least forced a draw had they made use of the chances that
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    Simpsun could not save Notts
    265 11 Simpsun could not save Notts piNAL days's play of ihe match at Nottingham, m which the West Indies beat Nottinghamshire by an innings and 61 runs, was distinguished by two fine individual performances, one for each side. Reg Simpson, who will be playing for England m the second Test match,
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    ROVERS S.C. SOCCER
    134 11 ROVERS Sp rts Club's annual soccer match for the Tan Lai Chuan Cup will be played on Saturday at 5 p.m. on the BOD ground. Mr. Ang Soon Hoe, the president, will entertain the teams to tiffin at the Eastern Hotel. The tea: play barefooted Wffl be
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    MALAYAN CHINESE TOLD BACK GOVT
    285 12 MALAYAN CHINESE TOLD BACK GOVT Chiang pledges fight to end TAIPEH, Wednesday. pENERALISSIMO Chiang Kai-shek appealed yes- terday m a radio speech to Chinese living: m Malaya and other countries, particularly m SouthEast China to combat Communism and to help and support the Nationalist Government m its fight to overthrow
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    27 12 pnoio. The Maharajah of Kapurthala is seen chatting with M Vincent Auriol when he was received by the French President at the Elysee Palace m Paris. A.P.
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    RED INVASION BASE BOMBED
    84 12 TAIPEH. Wed. air beadI quarters announce that its big bombers have destroyed a Communist a:. and installations at Foochow. capital of Fukien Province. The airfield, which had only recently b&lt; t n repaired, Is looked 100 miles north-east of Formosa and is described as one 01
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    Plea for U.S. experts
    73 12 WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS I WEST VIRGINIA., Wed. THE U.S. Secretary of State. Mr. Dean Acheson, yesterday appealed to tne 48 State Governors 10 support President Trumar.'s Point-Four programme ior aiding underdeveloped countries by lending some of their experienced State officials *ur Aie programme. Officials said Mr.
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    DUTCH 'SHOULD HOLD GUINEA'
    68 12 Mr. J. H. van Maarseveen, Minister for Dutch-Indone-sian Affairs, told the Senate yesterday that there were good reasons to continue Dutch sovereignty over Dutch New Guinea after the end of this year. At last year's round table conference at The Hague which granted sovereignty to Indonesia,
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    JAP REDS READY
    24 12 The Japanese Commu::ists have completed plans to ro underground anticipating eventual outlawing of their party, the Toklo newspaper Mainichi reported yesterday.
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    China Reds aid I-C PI rebels
    213 12 MANILA, Wednesday. AN accusation that both Russia and Communist China are helping the rebels m Indo-China with arms and ammunition, made yesterday m Karachi by the Vietnam Chief of State. Bao Dai, found an echo here. Bao Dai is en route to Paris. The
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    RUSSIA MOVES IN
    23 12 A refugee from Shanghai said yesterday that the Russians had taken over all weather forecasting at Kiangwang airport m Shanghai
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    War claims fraud
    66 12 FIFTY summonses alleging fraudulent war damage claims have been issued m Britain after nearly two years' inquiry by Scotland Yard The summonses, due for hearing next month at Great Yarmouth. Norfolk, involve prominent people m East Anglia. The Daily Mail said the total amount of alleged fraudulent
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    Wags standards for Asia advocated
    155 12 GENEVA, Wednesday. IT is of paramount importance to fix minimum wage standards, particularly fo r workers m Asia and Africa, Mr. A. Azis. (Yvlonese Parliamentarian and Ceylon workers' delegate, told the International Labour Organisation conference here yesterday "Yon can go to almost any under-developed area
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    RICE FOR U.S.I.
    18 12 The United States of Indonesia is to buy 138.000 tons of rice from Burma.- Reuter
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    Schuman asks swift action
    95 12 Schuman asks swift action PARIS. W m nations We«t j^ rday n ..ove to buildi:. ral authority to co-oi c their steel and CoaJ produe'ion l M Robert B opening a conference of economic and .'.lonal f&gt; I ancr kern QCI t:id. Bel:id Luxerr. bourg. said the steel-coal would provide
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    PAK. THANKS THE PRIVY COUNCIL
    88 12 PAK. THANKS THE PRIVY COUNCIL LONDON, Wed. 4 PPRECIATION of the serA rices rendered to Pakistan by tiie Privy Council during a judicial connection of over 100 years was expressed m a letter from the High Commissioner for Pakistan to the Lord Chancellor, which was read by Lord Porter at
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    Too much and too little
    59 12 LONDON, Wed TIIK Indian (iovrrnmrnt delegate at two internatioiuil POiton onferentes m the Tinted States. Mr. K. Saraiym, said here yestrr- I he two fit ts about the world tittton situation are that, while (♦•rtain areas of South-! i&gt;t Asia fo sh«&gt;rt of «loth. tlirre
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    Warning against birth control
    129 12 Warn ing aga inst birth control GENEVA, Wednesd.i&gt; 4 SPOKESMAN for the International lonfederarL tion of Christian Trade Unions yesterday warned the International Labour Organizations annual conference here against using birth control to reduce a population increase m under developed countries. Mr. A. Testier. ICCTU President, said that the unbalance
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    PRO-LEOPOLD BID SOON
    69 12 r PHL Belgian Parliament A opened yesterday for the lirst time m three months to begin what may be the most historic session m the nations history. The pro-Leopold Social Christian Party, which has majorities m the Senate and the House of Representatives, is expected to convene
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    REDS BOYCOTT CEYLON PARLT.
    172 12 COLOMBO, WednesdaN CEYLON'S All-Communist Parliamentary opposition yesterday boycotted the ceremonial opening of Parliament by the Govern &gt;i -General, Lord Soulbury. Large police forces were on duty as a safeguard. iiiQicates the principal proposes —Lord Soulbury air force will be formed In nis speecn- wmen measures the
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    750 millions are slaves of Politburo
    56 12 750 millions are slaves of Politburo SEOUL (South Koi, n Ndn 117ITHIN 33 years 750,000.000 mm* on* t the world's population-hay. ,c U n£r domination of the Politburo Iq Moscow He, i L h| John Foster Dulles, IS statr Departnie yesterday. Soviet leaders use dictatorial others to accept their pn
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