The Singapore Free Press, 21 September 1950

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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    ACHESON PLAN FOR PEACE
    406 1 Formosa issue for Assembly FLUSHING, Thursday. itod States placed the problem of Formosa before the General }>|\ \esterday and proposed a four-point programme to provide ited Nations with a standing military force for use against Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson. accusing Russia of being aele
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    REDS RUSH MEN TO DEFEND SEOUL
    338 1 REDS RUSH MEN TO DEFEND SEOUL INCHON, Thurs. 4 COLUMN 01 200 A. vehicles, including 40 j LaiiKS, was reported yes- a terday to have moved 1 irom North Korea into South Korea, U.S. Tenth Corps officers reported to General Mac Arthur. Tne outeero aiso ioiU Gen. MucArlnur uiat the
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    New post for Moorehead
    68 1 On*.' of Britain's best-known war reporters of World War 11. Mr. Alan Moorehead. has been named as spokesman for the British Defence Ministry. Mr. Moorehead. who will probably fly with the Defence Minister. Mr. Emanuel Shinwell, to the United States next month when a session of
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    BOMB KILLS INDIAN RED
    64 1 BOMB KILLS INDIAN RED The death by bombing of the Indian Communist. Goshal adviser of the White Flag Stalinist*' Party was reported from Rangoon yesterday. Goshal it was stated, was killed with two Burmese Communists during a Burma Air Force raid He went to Burma early m 1948 with the
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    Minister injured
    35 1 The Australian Foreign Minister. Dr. Karl Gruber, fractured his left ankle and suffered bruises on the head when his car drove off a wet road m upper Austria and hit a tree.— A.P
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    TIN & RUBBER RAISE $ CIRCULATION
    155 1 TIN RUBBER RAISE CIRCULATION LJIGH prices for tin and rubber are lending Malayan currency In circulation to record heights and yesterday caused the value of the Malayan dollar to be marked upwards to 25.4 and 3/32. The demand for additional currency notes originates i p-couritry where large quantities have been
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    Friendly chat
    25 1 General Mark dark, chief of the U.S. field forces, called on the British Prime Minister. Mr. Attlee for a friendly chat yesterday. A.P.
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    LONG FIGHT IN MALAYA'-C.-G.
    179 1 LONDON, Thursday. MR Malcolm Mac Donald, Commissioner-General for South-East Asia, said last night m London that security forces face a long struggle with Malayan terrorists. "There are signs that the Malayan terrorists have a terrific lot of fight m them still," he said on arrival from
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    Nan Chiau: No 'reasons' yet
    60 1 THE Singapore Government has as yet given no reasons for closing down the proCommunist Singapore Chinese daily. Nan Chiau Jit Pao. which was raided by the Police last night. The paper is to be closed for the duration of the emergency. Some members of the
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    The Acheson plan to end war
    194 1 Hil K. Acheson's tour- point plan called for: 1. Provision for calling an emergency session of ihe Generil Assembly upon !4 hours* notice if the Security Council is prevented from acting upon a breach of the peace or an act of aggression. 2. The
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    The Vishinsky plan to end war
    112 1 MR ANDREI Ttofctedp aNo had a peace plan for the General .\s>embly. This provided for: 1. Condemnation of the propaganda for a new war which is nein? conducted m a number of countries." Unconditional prohibition of atomic weapons. 3. Adoption by the Bis Five
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    KASHMIR MEDIATOR REPORTS FAILURE
    212 1 CAKE SUCCESS, Thursday. F\ILI'RE to agree on a demilitarisation plan for Kashmir and Jammu States was reported to the I'nited Nations Security Council yesterd:n by Sir 1 Owen Dixon. th» "l c Sir o vt r appointed by the Security Council to prepare the conditions for
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    Wins at cards, dies
    70 1 MX MVKIS lI V MAN. 33, a British texiiJ" umfacturer died n Caaaei yesterday a few minuu-s after winning 400.000 francs (Malayan *****) from King Farouk attributed his death to heart failure, presumably caused !>y excitement As the croupier pushed his winnings towards Mr. flyman he
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    Princess cuts engagements
    80 1 LONDON. Thurs. )RINCESS Elizabeth has been advised by her d<-c- ,ors to cancel some of her j ?ngagt i menls this autumn, it 1 was announced yesterday In Liondon. It was emphasised that mere vas no reason to think the Princess was not m the best )f
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    NEW TENSION IN BERLIN
    278 1 BERLIN. Thursday. 1 VISION In Berlin boiled into a new "cold war" flare-up yesterday when Russian soldiers m undetermined strength tried to seize part of the British sector of the city. The Russians withdrew when confronted by British officials bacKed by 100 troops m armoured cars
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    80,000 crowd Mecca
    47 1 More than 80.000 Muslim pilgrims crowded Mecca last night as the Holy City of Islam prepared to celebrate the annual pilgrimage today. Dressed m white seamless garments and bareheaded, pilgrims will sacrifice tens ol thousands of sheep m a traditional sacrifice today—Wakfa Day.- A.P.
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    Film chief here
    28 1 Mr. Reginald Armour. Far Ea>: Supervisor of Republic Pictures arrived by X.L.M. this morning to attend the premiere of Republics war epic Sands of Iwojima.
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    New rubber export duty likely soon
    447 1 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Federation Government is considering, the Free Press understands, the imposition of a. special substantial export duty on rubber to raise additional revenue with which to help to defray the increasing cost of the anti-terrorist campaign. It is likely that
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    'A Very Bad Book' by Hemingway
    738 2  -  PETER QUENNELL IT has taken Ernest Hemingway a whole decade to give birth to his fifth novel. And now that the novel has at length ap- < peared every admirer of < Homin£*\vav at his best '"Fiesta," the volumes of short stories, large tracts
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    The Nadir Of G.B.S.
    222 2  -  JOHN BARBER IN i playlets Berird Sha'A peers once •he most disi k^t 'Bark i >!ah." going As I Si nd Thoughts Can Bui the fire of inspiration 15ick» It be<iin s with a sketch of t traction of modern eirilLsation by war: the British War
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    Untitled
    20 2 •By Bernard Sha.v" on a programme. howevir splendid, of a play built out of the shards and ruins of genius.
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    VALET SOLD ALLIED WAR SECRETS
    643 2 VALET SOLD ALLIED WAR SECRETS "A LUCID, sober draft, neatly arranged and plep:antly formulated." To anyone who has spent any time m the Diplomatic Service these words will have a familiar ring. They are the sort of words that, if you were lucky, were written by your Ambassador m the
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    QUICK LOOKS
    105 2 Q UICK LOOKS John Milton. Kn^liJiman, by James Holly Hanford. (Qol)anci, 165.) Informative and soundly written, if somewhat uninspiring, biography of a major English man of letters, with special reference to Milton's place m the political ana. social life of his aye. The Piper s Tune, by George Blake. (Collins.
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    Miss Nightingale -Heroine, Hermit
    608 2  -  RAYMOND MORTIMER 'THE career, ana stilJ x more the character. of Florence Nightingale are passionately interesting The gentle --cty ot the Lamp was m reality an administrates of genius, a ruthless intellectual with a passion for tidying up the world and composing r ilue Books So
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      255 2 YOUR LUGKY STAR DORN today, you have a Although you are exw tremendous tenacity to ceptionally reserved and purpose. You fight unto do not make friends quickdeath for an ideal and you ly, you are loving, symare so much the perfec- pathetic and kind to those tionist that it may
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      175 2 New Crossword No. 157 1 f~i p~i i*~i pn p~ bS ICKOBS 1. Becoming roy^l quality UI). 1 rowchy o!<i y 2l you ye not ald "P- yw're Ln it (61 m stvlisli m'v n M> ET 1 4 f 12 K Fi > 1?li; ""P*^ man's wp^rUUve ,uS lity
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    WHY AIRLINES LOST £9,000,000
    216 3 WHY AIRLINES LOST £9,000,000 photo. Devaluation Tudor planes LONDON, Wednesday. BRITAIN'S State-owned airlines lost £9,155,481 m 1J the II months ended March 31 last, the .Ministry of Civil Aviation has announced. This total exceeds by £3.655,481 the limit of £5.500.000 set by Lord Pakenham, Civil Aviation Minister m February 1949.
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    '25 years & nothing to show for it'
    154 3 '25 years nothing to show for it' NCH YORK. Wednesday. i v M fa 55 Nears later." the admiral was "and Wt have nothing tt> sIMH for it. f S ptembei 3 1925. a Oi.io. I t was a line opposite directions. bid the men flying the Shenandoah rhat nisht.
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    BATH-HOUSES IN SHANGHAI LOSE MONEY
    81 3 BATH-HOUSES IN SHANGHAI LOSE MONEY HONG KONG. Wed. T'HE bath-house business m i Shai :.^aded ih^ list taxable incomes of 157 perccrr. compared The cl ax quota f a red lon ii i 82 17 pc -d by ;s **il 74 2 h 81 1 perct Thirty-four In red their
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    GIVE'EM SOCKS
    18 3 GIVE 'EM SOCKS \v v.s officials hai rgel 5 000 p.v.r.> r Br X Loi As t liscu
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    UNCONFIRMED
    11 3 r of a t :.r.on to •list infi'traion into Reuter
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    REDS' INVASION FLEET
    23 3 The I c Porto a Eui officer c Jade fd it H I H: n I l I X Reuter
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    Lulu was happy to see Ming
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    Air crash kills 26
    6 3 RTRTR U.P.
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    American jailed in Hong Kong
    50 3 An American and four Chinese have been given :3n>on terms for offera bribe of $6,000 to a n-ranking police ofTicer of the traffic branch m Hong Kong. .They offered the bribe to assist 'them to obtain official: approval for a licence for r vehicles Reuter
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    100-HOUR LIKE
    15 3 Mr Cnarles Addison. •hwell-road. Wisoecn ning for MJ attemp: walk 100 hours non-stop.
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    Bridge Hands
    264 3 •yRAPPING is exdtlng and often very profr.able. The opponents are vulnerabif you are not: you have a good »iaad but the player ihead of yuu has bid a suit m wtacb you iave strength and length S Da*s. just as East did. m iiopt-> thei' will get too
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    New stadium for Russians
    74 3 MOSCOW, Wed. the largest stadii L'SSR. li now In Len- h was opened a weeks ago. It has of 120.000 bove that of the Moscow Dynamo Stadium; but plans are under way to expand ihe Dynamo Stadium and to complete another. The Leningrad project was con
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    NEHRU GREETS CHILE
    29 3 The Indian Piiir.e Minis* rr. Pandit Nehru. ha> .sen: greetnor Don Horac&o Walker. Chilean Minbter for Foreicr. Rr. h occasion of. Chile's Independence Day. i OILS'.
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    HARD TIMES IN ISRAEL
    165 3 JERUSALEM, Wednesday. IN the little Jewish state of Israel, things seem to be setting tougher all the time. This nation existing almost entirely through foreien financial aid mostly from Jewry m the I nited States— long has been on i belt-tightening diet. Now Isra seldom have
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    FLEET EXERCISES
    27 3 I Th* United Sta m B F.- I ik I rce, assign* defend F n i li o Ing i a Straiti s ti U.P.
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    Tea is gold to India
    172 3 photo. NEW DELHI, Wednesday. TH> HARD-PRESSED India, tea is a golden stream 1 which should be worth 800.000.000 rupees m foreign exchange this year. That is a lot of money— the equivalent of ItiB million American dollars and India needs it badly to buy the
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    GENERAL'S WARNING
    5 3 3 :k-Br R
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    'HIT ME WITH A BOTTLE'
    51 3 LONDON V ag* I I and ca E to hit her over the head v.:tri a bor e a fake rob- ai Gateshead recent ..r.d her lying She va Mr, .4 of Cl treet Oateshead and ab< a public m! V. ;Cal B not i
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    New phase for U.S. industry
    19 3 NEW Y< >Rr. AN 1 ence ntin pr if ar I I r A.P.
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    Wants quicker advancement
    14 3 W ants quicker advancement Moscow of :he nve Part: 0 0 Sti A. P.
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    BUCKLEY
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    Hypnotism didn't win
    78 3 Ui t NOTIC treatment I i i- ill r n I R 1 I nicn final m BftefJ fad littl«- effnt <»n thr revult >.( ihe same. The tnm r'!\.n^ on nrlh.-d, training \^<'!l «;i>ily. Mr. Ariiv:r ihe f«r» cricketer. ur.»tt- m th. V n\s IMefimpk: "Thr
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      24 3 fir P 5 o£*j nr Cawiermi purchased lilt :°3?>E FREE PRESS Sr.. Singapore or M Brjnch Office m Sin^^pare Cold Storage ll Orchard Road.
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      72 3 LUTON GIRLS CHOiR WHILE THE ANGELUS WAS RINGING ITLL ALL OUR DREAMS COME TRUE O LOVELY NIGHT TALES FROM THE VIENNA WOOD? R DOWN IN THE GLEN UPT UP YOUR HEART SOMEDAY WE SHALL MEET AGAIN MUSIC IN IR HEART _R TAKE THE SUN SOME DAY 111 HEART WILL AWAKE
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      225 3 SINGAPORE BFEBS [Singupcre] (BLl'i: NFTWORK) 445 pm pratraaune Summary, 10 am News from Singapore; 447 From the London Editorials EBC 455 Composer of the 10.50 For the Schools: 12 Pro- W eek— Stravinsky: 515 Balance trammel m Malay; 1 pm The of Europe <BBC 530 The Man Radio Ore,.™: 130
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. Sept 21. 1950. Andrei is pleased
    521 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. Sept 21. 1950. Andrei is pleased ACCORDING to one news agenc? report. Andrei Vishinsky was "m high sood humour" at yesterday's opening session of the United Nations* General Assembly. And no wonder For by once more barring the door to China, the nations had ed
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    After Smuts-The Republic?
    827 4  - After Smuts-The Republic? PRETORIA: EVERYONE knew— except Oubaas himself that General Smuts would never again take an active part m the hurly-burly of South African politics. But when he went the whole country was stunned. The great Nationalist Consrnss m session here, just ten miles from where Smuts breathed his
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    BID TO FORM NEWDOMINION
    305 4  -  OIR Godfrey Huggins, Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia, has announced that ne is to make an all-out eflort to form the Empires eighth Dominion— the Central African British Federation. The 67-y e a r-old statesman told me that he is preparing a Note to the British
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    It Seems To Me.....
    859 4  - It Seems To Me. POLITICO VI SCHUMAN and lfl# Mr. Bevin may have caused annoyance m Washington by their refusal to arm the Germans at this stage. But they represented the views of their peophs at home The British and the French have been taught two unforgettable lessons about what
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    ONE MORE CHINESE CUSTOM DIES
    439 4  - ONE MORE CHINESE CUSTOM DIES MAUREEN MALLAL By ALONG with the Chinese customs of bound-feet for women and hair queues tor men. has Rone that of wearing gold capped teeth Although it did not originate m China it soon became upon its introduction into Singapore, an almost exclusively Straits Chinese
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    COBRAS TO BE MOVED
    62 4 1 TRICKY |«fe Reptile BOOM be the transfer b den of two large I Indian cobr leave their presei:' new electrical fitti installed U is a one I head keeper R» worn, whose handling probabh will hook the cobr end at a lon^. either snake become
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      18 4 Exquisite I 1 UHc/uulexqea B.P.de SUVA LB i INCORPORATED IN CEYLON) MMMCTUKING JEWELLERS OVER 75 X£JI*S Of RSPUTATIQN
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      35 4 The Famous > Family of Atmtichial J*rocfucts |jg v}h^j /v///757/'V' V >W?^J' The Mouth CKan I 2^ Oliinlmwhifi W///(/ ///j.v/// 7& A Cases 0# Inc ffi tJ'^ti^fl tlOfl aild Stomach Aod.'> and, of course. TIGER BALM
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    S.M.C WORKERS WARNED ON DEBTS
    263 5 S.M.C WORKERS WARNED ON DEBTS t Action against two likely Free Press Staff Reporter gXPRESSIN(i concern over the indebtedness of certain Singapore Municipal employees, the Finance Committee of Municipal Commissioners has directed that a warning: should be circularised to employees to declare any debts they haye or face whatever action
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    'I'VE NEVER KOWTOWED'
    26 5 have many dreams says long-bobbed Pai Kwang, Hony Kony film star. Her b igyest dream is to meet Orson Welles— Free Press picture.
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    Army 'too busy for marriage'
    52 5 Army 'too busy for marriage' KPrt'ss Staff Reporter luhtins a war to think of mar- m\ told the Free Press yesterday ether marriage guidance experts to Mulava to advise soldiers on itrini' 1 V H y I theli I heki. the of I for I I I I B I
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    CREMATORIUM: NO ACTION YET
    81 5 Free Press Saflf Keponer StHGATOKI Municipal Commissioners have postponed further consideration of a proposal to build a modern crematorium. They Hill take no action until recommendations have been made by the committee, to be set up by (io?rrnnient. for the purpose of considering: the whole problem
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    FORTNIGHTLY CLUB
    27 5 There will be a general meeting of the Y.W.C.A. International Fortnightly Club at 10.30 a.m. on Monday. Sept. 25. at the Y.W.C A Raffles Quay.
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    BOY KNIFED
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    LAND OFFICE
    26 5 Mr Hoh Che Hock has been appointed a Deputy Collector of Land Revenue m Singapore m place of Mr. H. Ismail bin Che' Lee.
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    COMMUTED TO ASSIZES
    73 5 KOON Leon? Kee. aged 19, va s yesterday committed and trial at the Singapore Assizes by the Singapore Relief magistrate. Mr. D. A Fyf<\ on charges of alleged unlawful possession of a 32 pistol and three rounds of ammunition. Koon was arrested on Aug 16 v.hen he
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    M.P.s DUE ON SATURDAY
    133 5 THE six British Members of Parliament who are visiting Malaya to study conditions he^e and to meet as many groups and people as possible will arrive at Kallang Airport on Saturday afternoon m two aircraft from the United Kingdom. Their Singapore programme is now being finalised
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    $250,000 MARKET PLAN SHELVED
    377 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A5250.000 plan to reconstruct the rear of Orchard Road Market, Singapore, into a two-storey market next year has been shelved by the Health Committee of Municipal Commissioners. Instead, essential repairs to the market will be carried out. for which $5,500 is available
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    Film actress spurns Reds
    492 5 DAI Kwang, lovely Chinese film star now m Singapore for the opening of her latest film, "Marriage After 24 Hours", has never kowtowed to anyone. When she was 15 she was told she couldn't be an actress by her old-fashion-ed father. But she ran away and
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    EXHIBITION BY Y.M.C.A. ART CLUB
    161 5 Free Press Saff Reporter 4 total of 190 paintings will be on display at the fourth annual art exhibition of the V.M.C.A. Art Club which will be held at the association's hall from Sept. 28 to Oct. 1. The exhibition will be opened by Mr.
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    Malays seek more schools
    285 5 Malays seek more schools THE Singapore "Committee For Shaping Malay Education," at a meeting last night, passed a draft memorandum appealing to the Committee on Malay Education, now sitting m Kuala Lumpur, to give its attention c'lso to Malay education m! the Colony. The committee observes that Singapore Malays are
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    BOUND OVER
    31 5 Koh Hay Kirn, 40, WU bound over for one year In the sum of $300 m the Second District Court yesterday for possession of 50 leaf packets of opium.
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    RADIO TALK
    33 5 Over Radio Malaya at 8 p.m. .tomorrow Mr. A. W. Burtt of the Department of Chemistry. Singapore, will describe how the science of chemistry has defeated the plans of the criminal.
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    LIVING COSTS: UNION MAY PETITION GOVT
    409 5 LIVING COSTS: UNION MAY PETITION GOVT Free Press Staff Reporter T^HE Singapore Teachers' Union is now investigating the rise m the cost of living with a view to petitioning the Government to revise the cost 'of living allowance. The matter will also be discussed by the Federation of Services Unions,
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    PARENTS & TEACHERS
    151 5 PARENTS TEACHERS APARLNT-TEACHLR association is to be formed by Out ram School. Singapore, with the object of promoting closer co-operation and un-. derstanding between parents, headmaster and the staft for the welfare of the pupil? The proposed association will also afford opportunities for discussing educational matters and for social intercourses
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    NEW CLUBHOUSE OPENED
    50 5 NEW CLUBHOU SE OPENED The Seletar Branch of the Dravidar Kazhakam. a reformist organisation of South Indian*;, has built a clubhouse it West Hill Road. The building will house a reading room and library. The opening ceremony of the new building was performed by Mr A C. Suppiah on Sunday.
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    INCREASE IN WAGE CLAIMS BY WORKERS
    501 6 INCREASE IN WAGE CLAIMS BY WORKERS picture. 375 Singapore cases last year Free Press Staff Reporter WAGE claims instituted last year were so numerous that their hearing had now almost become a full-time occupation for one officer, says the 1919 report of the Singapore Labour Department. The large percentage increase
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    T.B. in Colony to be surveyed
    199 6 APOKE S tuberculosis rate is to be determined h\ a survey soon of a cross-section of the town's population by the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis >ciation. IWe will conduct this investigation m con- tion with the Government and the University lalaya", said Dr. G. H. Garlick,
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    RETIRED
    14 6 AR. Wed.— lnebe Homed bin Hajl Ahmad. .ement O:' and OfJ has retired
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    141 6 vjini 1 a Outei R Harbour E re: Out?r Roads: Hi: II •-tra. Chll Beta. M Id! H rmolin. N HaUtoQian Queen, Guj mtara Trad nr. i Inner Road^ Danrei Brua Wakde, E C Nawa. Sirdar. X Nasra Mas. Salons. Tune Edendale. Relau, 8 denak, hi i Henf.
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    GREETINGS TO SULTAN
    34 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. The Town Board. Johore Bahru, at its meeting yesurday decided to send a message of congratulation to the Sultan on the biith of a daughter to the Sultana
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    PLAIN" FOR CHILD FEEDING
    151 6 PLAIN" FOR CHILD FEEDING 1 V *YO new foods tor Singa- pore children— enriched bread, and processed wheat are being planned, states a memorandum on nutritive policy, compiled by Prof. J H. Strahn. President of the Singapore Nutrition Council and Dr. C. J. OliTeiro, Adviler With reference to commix. the
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    VISIT TO JOHORE GARDENS
    47 6 JOIIORE BAHRU. Wed. P U saxM 1 R E. Holt tin I a party of 50 members ol the Singapore Gardenii he Johore B Gardi us j i sterda; I noon (i soi s of plants v iii( .1 wore new to them.
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    ON WAY TO SINGAPORE
    77 6 picture. SOLEMN youngsters amusing: themselves on the deck- of the troopship Empire Orwell, which has sailed from Southampton for the Far East. Left k 16- month -old < irole Hillyard. of Luton. stirring lemonade m a *lass. while brother Barry. 3 years old. looks quite at
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    Buoyancy on the market
    331 6 Buoyancy on the market LONDON, Thursday. DRICES were buoyant on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, states Keuter's financial correspondent The markets were stimulated by the removal of the prospect of an early general election following: the Government's overnight victory on the question of steel nationalisation. Advancing prices m most sections
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    ABSENT: GAOLED
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    Local men to get more power
    73 6 Local men to get more power IromOur Stel DEPAI of th< v I ning pr ing ace lath A dum t< Cour. Speak< i lat; nit. m« :r. rand i citi/ then tru by t I Not cabi pr«>pov;iK hiM'd with ment ol Sp A B 1 office L 1h»
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    RACEHORSE OWNERS MAY COMBINE
    233 7 S 'pore committee m favour JHE committee of the Singapore Racehorse Owners' Association is m favour of amalgamating with the Malayan Racehorse Owners' Association m the Federation. This was revealed at a committee meeting of the Singapore association held at the McAlister offices yesterday evening. "I
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    ALL-INDIA TEAM
    27 7 II .nu, who art? f rom left to >. UU.III, I M :.inal it.amU»>, T D m (t*-am ldiri and llm lnmeet Ma- Free Press FGFG
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    LUCKY WIN FOR KENNY
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    Foresters beat REME Civilians
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    CHASERS BEAT M.P.'s
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    N.S.W.C.A. demand broadcast fee
    110 7 N.S.W.C.A. demand broadcast fee the Hem Stalk Wales Cricket AssoEl.Mi for the riuht to broadcast f>rst- > m NMlnev this season may mean that mo broadcasting of the matches against t:n Thei will nlay one Test match, i m Australian XI and two V n u th Wales m Sydney.
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    Boys Clubs' relay swim
    143 7 HIGHLIGHT of the second "Swinnen Day" gala i I I the Tiger Swimming Club at Haw Par pool on Saturday the three invitation relay [races, one of them for the Tan Hork Ann Cup presenti ed by Dr. Easel Tan. honorary medical officer of the Club.
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    R.A.F. v. I.A. in trophy cricket
    312 7 THE third annual cricket match for the Mahatma 1 (iandhi Memorial Cup presented by Mr. R. Purshotam will be played between R.A.F. Malaya and Indian Association. Singapore, this week-end at th* R.A.F. Seletar ground. Play will start on Saturday at 2 p.m. and on
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    Army sweep the board
    65 7 ARMY swept the board at yesterday's inter-Ser-vices swimming championships at the S. S. C. pool. They won all nine events, which was probably the first time a team had done so m the series. Army were second to Singapore Swimming Club m the 200 metres free-style
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    S'pore boys' clubs chess competition
    159 7 rpHE Singapore boys' dun competition, spon^oipd t>\ I Singapore Youth Council v:l! shortly. The competition will be run on an inter-club basis and team* iof four players and teams which ar-^ memlxrs of the oinqapore Federation of Boys' Clubs, the j Bukn Timah Boys," Borne.
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    TENNIS TOUR
    41 7 T'HE Australian Lawn T»tnis Association has asked Larsen, Dick Suvitt. Miss Louise Brough and Miss Bcverley Baker to tour Australia during the coming season. Miss Brough and Miss Baker are expected nrxt month and Larsen and Savin m January
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    S'gor F.A. to call meeting
    166 7 KUALA LUMI (JR. Thun. 1 A HE Football Association of Selangor at a Council meeting last night, it is learnt. I iv v iv< an extraordinary general meeting after receiving irom Dr. C. P. Rawson his views of the present state of atlalrs" and his
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    Scottish Cup results
    129 7 Scottish Cup results CJECOND-LEG matches m O the Scottish League Cup soccer quarter- finals yesterday resulted as follows: Alloa I, Ouern of the S. 2. Mothrrwrll 0, Oltio I. Ihiimlit I. 1. Ayr I. 2. Hibernian 4. Aberdeen 1. The Arst-tef matches w«r« played on Si.'Tirriav As the ties decided
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    SHELL LOSE 2-1
    66 7 tn p Bui neti Rouaea "A" match Oeylani Radian) yetterday. Fnaer A- Neavc defeated s^ ell S.C. by two goals to CDC. Omar scored for Shell In ■eeond half, but F N were soon ("i level terms when Bunin scored. A few nunutrs later Samad missed a
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    England's Rio XI win 4—2
    163 7 England 's Rio XI win 4—2 AN England side composed of players who travelled A to Brazil for the World Cup tournament gained a comfortable 4 2 victory over a team of English players that toured Canada this summer on the Stamford Bridge ground, London, last evening. The Rio team
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    SCFA beaten 5-0
    42 7 SINGAPORE Chinese F.A. O were defeated by five goals to nil by a Burmese representative team m Rangoon yesterday. It was the S.C.F.A.'s final match m Burma and was In aid of charity Burma led 4-0 at half time.
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    Arsenal say "no'
    46 7 Football Club have trailed down a Foreigq Ofline request to send their team to play a German combined XI m Berlin on Oct. 4. Tom Whit taker, Arses al manprer. said Arsenal C y en the off** because of lack of time— A.P.
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    R.A. triumph in hard fight
    585 7 R. A. triumph in hard fight picture. YESTERDAY'S Army Cup final between 26th Field x Rest. R.A. and Base Workshops REME (Singapore Dist.) might not have produced an exceptionally high standard of football, but it certainly proved one fact that a hard, clean game is always appreciated by the fans,
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    H.K. BEATEN 3-1
    64 7 PENANG. Thurs. T EE Ah Lofce, Penang s conne--4 foPA-ard. was m brilliant i form yesterday, scoring all goals 'm his team's 3-1 victory over the Hong Kon? Chinese soccer team, here yesterday. The score tU o.ie-all ?t halftime. Wins-keung scored lioup Kong's only uoal. 'T'HE Hockey
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    Ward loses match play fixture
    165 7 Ward loses match play fixture THIRTY -TWO second-round 1 matches m the British professional match play golf championship passed off terday at Carnoustic, Scotland, with only one major surprise. That was the defeat of Charli Ward, British international and twice wlnnt I the Harry Vardon Trophy the best average per
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    Mitri's next fight
    143 7 Mitri's next fight T'HE matchmaker at Paris Sports Palace terday said he had ligned Tiberio Mitri 'Italy Claude RHter < France a middleweight title C •The fisht will take pl-^e m late October or the I half of November if mtri r I be ready by thai time." Gilbert Benaim,
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    LATEST RUGBY RESULTS
    40 7 YESTERDAY S l Abertiherv 8. Poniyycol Chelienham 0. Suoud 0, C Key.s 3. Ifoom li; Sidn:outh 11. TtOTQUaj Facteniay'c OmU n co:id round < Rugby Leneue co:r. lowi Brad them 0. Ca^iriDrd 4: I-.:-. Dewj-bury 2. Reuter. AP
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    NEE SOON XI
    79 7 rE following nave b-. to p'av for Nee Soon I rison aga.nft GHQ A' at 11 am. at Tan-^lin on Sunc. Maj. \V L. Sixnp-sor.. Cumd (capti; Maj. J. F. \V;IHQ Sir.eaporp B: I Maj. A R. Dawe, HQ Sineapo~e Ease Dist Capt A Sowray. HQ Singapore
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    Today's sport
    35 7 SOCCER: Community I.e.*. R.A.F. Mala\s at Jalan Fesar. Business House B: Oriental Telephone v Breweries at tfCylan-r Bus. Use A: Honf Kong Bank Malayan Airways at < M ■OCKET: 8.0.1K Police at Thomson Road.
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    MARRIAGE
    40 8 i LziS-LOKE. rhe marriage has taken place between Raymond, the son of *he lat« Joseph Waters of Yorkshire, and Jullian Yuen S elder daughter of the late D- Lok- Yew. C.M.G.. L.L.D <H^n? Kon? and Federation h please oew)
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
    36 8 THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Tock Sar.^' of No. 8. Loron: i 34. Gcvlang, thxnk all relatives :.>r their wreaths, letters j of condolence, loan of vehicles. > nisht visits funeral M 14h September. 1950.
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    BOMB RETURNS WAR TO SOSA
    447 8 BOMB RETURNS WAR TO SOSA Three hours of devastation SOSA, KOREA, Thursday. THE war came to Sosa when for three long hours In the battle towards Seoul its tiny mud huts crumbled under the blast of shells and bombs. Blotches erupted on the dusty main street Then came the Marines.
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    Israel claims 30,000 Jews
    266 8 TEL AVIV, Thursday. TTRGBNT attempts to snatch over 30,000 Jewish orphans from countries behind the Iron Curtain are being made by their relatives m Israel. Deterioration of the world situation and the danger of another world war. coupled with reports about present conditions m Rumania. Poland.
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    GERMAN MISSION
    23 8 East Germany's Communist government yesterday dispatched a delegation to Bucharest to negotiate an economic and cultural veaty with Communist-ruled Rumania.—. A.P.
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    4,000 miles down Nile in canoes
    127 8 4,000 miles down Nile in canoes MARSEILLES. Thurs. T OADED with tracing trillkets. a young American explorer and two French friends set out yesterday on the first leg of a big adventure—to said 4.000 miles down the Nile River m canoes. The American member of the trio is 25-year-old M.
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    Korean war 'a miracle'
    75 8 DETROIT. Thurs. QENERAL Omar Bradley, chairman of the American Joint Chiefs of Staff, said yesterday the Korean campaign had become one of the most significant In all military history. This i s so. he said m a speech to Detroit Rotary Club, because it marks the
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    APPOINTMENT CONFIRMED
    47 8 The U.S. Senatr y si rday confirmed the appointment of General George C. Marshal] as Defence Secretary. General Marshal] is expected to take the oath of office within 48 hours. The vote was 57 to 11. All the votes against were cast by Republicans. U.P.
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    'I have just died'
    44 8 patient m an institute for Mortal defectives m Hi I i K?^ft. f rjfotten by nis relatives, informed them lain da 7 had W d b bUried on ■r The relatives duly came m *>reat numbers, dressed m A. P.
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    NO VISA FOR U.N. SESSION
    81 8 The R* v Michael Scott, missionary champion of the Herero Tribes, who is rrcuperatlng m Switzerland ll r an operation, has so far been unabl-- to obtain an American visa to attend the United Nations session. 1I»> wants to go M m: ant lor the
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    TOWN RETAKEN FROM YIETMINH
    207 8 SAIGON, Thursday. L^KENCII Legionnaires and bearded North African troops recaptured Dongkhe yesterday from the Communist troops who retreated toward the nearby Chinese border after holding (he battled fortress for two days, according to front line dispatches. Dispatches from Hanoi also said that French troops had encircled
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    Baboons do pole-vault
    83 8 KHARTOUM. Thurs. THE official Sudan Monthly Record reports straightfacedly that "animals on the Yiro Road m Bahr E! Ohazel are preparing for the Olympic Games. Elephants have been tossins the caber usins; telephone poles, baboons have been using them for pole faulting and gymnastics, and giraffe broke
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    25 8 Yesterday's (j notations on the Hong Kong Money Exchange were: HK56.35 per U.S. dollar. HK$l5 30 per pound sterling. HKS299 per tael of gold. U.P
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    S. AFRICAN ASKS: 'WHY TOAST KING?'
    198 8 DURBAN, Thurs. ONE delegate to the South African Nationalist Party Congress m Durban demanded that the government should stop toasts to "the King of England" m Army messes. The delegate complained that he and other members of the rifle commando units raised by Mr.
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    S.-E. Asia health plan
    68 8 MADRAS. Thurs. DR. C. MANI. Director of the South-East Asian Reeion of the World Health Organisation, said yesterday that the WHO has provided US$6OO,OOO lor the control and eradication of malaria, tuberculosis. maternity diseases and venereal disease amon? the region's countries m 1951-52 An additional US$3OO
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    MUCH FOR U.S.
    29 8 The French Defence M ter. M. Jules Moch, left f<>r New York yesterday to have talks with the U.S. D Secretary Gen. G» rge Marshall.— Reuter
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