The Singapore Free Press, 30 October 1950

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1950. I'RICE TEN CENTS,
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    UN. DIVISIONS IN DRIVE
    119 1 UN. DIVISIONS IN DRIVE Reds out-numbered three to one 11 I.MIMi I nited Nations tones, outnumbering stubborn Id Korean pockets of resistance more than three to one, ground toward the Maiuhurian border yesterday. in units were reported within 37 miles of the frontier. :*>ns and three American divisions, swelled by
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    67 1 picture. I ins link Chinese looks round in amazement at the prizi -winners of the .Mr. Singapore and Mi>s Singapore competitions run h\ the Singapore Amateur Height Lifting Federation at the llapp\ World last nuht. lo>t in the ea^er rm->h. she waits in the ■>,-. Mr Sidney <)r( I <
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    15 1 M>> Pawela Su.h- M» Singapore. lssi" rrreives hrr tropln *t Ihe ll.ipp^ U"»rld las| muht.
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    Chinese taken at Inchon
    74 1 \i 5, Tenth Corps spokesman disclosed yesterday, tor |h€ first timr. that some Chinese troops had been captured at the time of the Inchon landing on Sept. 1"> la^t. Ti. man dismissed increasingly In Chin< aptured since then as l4 not particularly significant". aloiu."' he on.
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    Town's first wedding in 14 years
    81 1 Town's first wedding in 14 years MJCKI AND, Ni-:\v ZEAI AND Mon. MILLERS Flat, rruttgr, wn ol Central Province, had ;'s nro > in H nl •••rv one of the people turned out OITI Wii Mr. John Hugh Henderson, aged 34 father o{ 10, jrand-father ind great-grand-father of oiie llie
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    BRITISH QUEUING FOR WAR
    185 1  - BRITISH QUEUING FOR WAR LIONEL CRANE From ON THE ROAD TO MANCHURIA, Mon. nrHE British Common- wealth brigade queued up on the road to Manchuria yesterday just east of the major town of Chongju. They waited in the line while a succession of lighter planes strafed six enemy tanks guarding
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    Allowance for Baudoiun
    47 1 BRUSSELS, M v. nTV nee Baudouin, B > Roya hief of state, jjei 3D million Belgian francs a y .1: from I Part Of i> by the Brlgian Oovernn the R l ><! of Bruvse milmer R< 1 Prince Charles and n Morhf eth both A.P.
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    U.S. will save us, says Tito
    83 1 BELGRADK. M via will receive fr mi United States conditions til rood necessary to prevent starvation, said Marshal Tito last nl in Belgrade. In a 45-minute before the final sessi m ol the Congress of an i-IT-women at Zagreb. Tito declared that as i
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    Blue Eyes brings in $109,704
    116 1 From ALLAN LEWIS WHEN Blue Eyes passed the an easy winner of last race at Penan-,' on Saturday, there were loud cheers from the owners, ind locto a -known Singapore ownIn kongsi with his trainer, had drawn Blue Eyes in the Unlimited ep Blue Eyes
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    NO BIG FIRE DURING STRIKE
    49 1 Melbourne. Australia's second city, hud only a >keieton fire-fighting service for 15 days of October, bin did not have a serious fire. The 520 firemen of ihe city of 1.200.000 people were on strike. Only 76 Fire Brigade officers were on duty.- A. P.
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    LINER HOLED TO LET OUT WATER
    122 1 BARROW-IN-FURNESS, Lancashire, Monday. FMREMEN and shipyard workers yesterday saved the new 28,2##-ton Orient liner Oronsay from heeling ever on to a quay after a fire had damaged her forepart. heavy list was caused by thousands of gallons of water poured into her to subdue
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    27TH ANNIVERSARY
    17 1 Turkey yesterday rriobrated with great military pageant the 27th anniversary of thr Re iublic- A.P.
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    Her ladyship again
    43 1 FRANCES \I>Y DARESBURY, <>1 Walton Old Hall. iT Stocklon Heath. England, sold tea In a Somme cankeen in the IJU4-18 war. In l«>40 she ran a canteen in London's blitz. Now. at 74. sh* has joined Warrinjlon\ Ciwil LtefvUte Corps,
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    TRUMAN REGRETS
    18 1 President Truman day expl )W at the death of King Gustav 1 V of Sweden.- U.P.
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    SHOT P.C.
    54 1 An arrest a CHINESE has been a ed by the Singapore Police In connection with the murder of lioharaed Seum bin Akil. a. traffic constable who was shot outside the Cathedral <>i the Good Shepherd Qu»'t'n Street on O An Identification parade is held this morning In the
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    BALCONY KILLS 4
    31 1 Four people were k. ii injured tX La* Palm&s (Canary Inlands when a balcony ed Into .i i watching a march honour ;he arrival of Gen CO.- Reuter
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    Another Sort evacuate FRENCH QUIT DANGER AREA
    169 1 Another Sort evacuate FRENCH QUIT DANGER AREA SAIGON, Monday. FRENCH spokesman yesterday announced the evacuation of Dinhlap fortress. 12$ miles northeast of Hanoi, because of its 'had s;eosrapliU';i! situation He said the fortress was menaced by the surrounding hill crests and Communist forces mobilizing north and north-east of Dinhlap. The
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    New way to make shells
    80 1 PITTSBURGH, lion. ARTILLERY shells now are A being squeezed into shape somewhat as toothpaste is squirmed out of a tube. Several important advantages are claimed Cor the new process. Including a bi£ saving of steel. The method is 'ailed cold extrusion. By using powerful h
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    Police hunt 64 convicts
    62 1 SAN JUAN. IfOQ. I)UERTO RICAN police ininted through the length and breadth of the Island yesterday for 64 desperate criminals who shot their way out of Rio piedras prison on Saturday, killing two guards and injuring four. Prison officials say that 111 made the break, the
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    U.S. looks to India for lead on Tibet
    199 1 U.S. looks to India for lead on Tibet WASHINGTON, Monda>. ACTION by the I'nited States on Communist China's reported entry into Tibet was thought in Washinirton to depend on India's move. Observers in Washington -d the answers to two questions would be of prime import ance. They we: 1 Whet
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    Forgotten cheque
    40 1 41 lI I I. E a ht»us«* w.ts beuu; M dismantled in Harrow, England, -a leilet p«»stmarkrd ISM."» was found in th«* lrtt«»r-box. Inside irai a tlwcjue for C3B 14s 4d. mad** out to Mr. \X. S. n.uihy
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    JAP INDUSTRY UP
    29 1 Japanese Industry has beer. favoured with special procurement contracts amounting to U.S. $126,726,000 by the United States Army to meet requirements of the Korean v Reuter
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    Vocal support
    18 1 Peking Radio :hat Communist China cheer the North K Cotnmun -.our giving them sunnort A. P.
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    This Factory Is Atom-proof
    977 2  - This Factory Is Atom-proof Ralph Hewins By IyANDER through the cathedral close of Linkoping in South Sweden, then on' through the Industrial suburbs and rustic workers 1 quarter to the rodrome and you would hardly suspect that the 50.000 inhabitants of this orderly pro--1 town tread on only t d
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    80 2 Yvette Vedder. starlet who admin the Livingston and Evans tunes, such a* "Bui and Bow* and "Golden Earrings,' asked the song-writing team for their autograph und she got it musically, when Ray Evans sat down at the piano and Jay Livingston crooned the words of their latest' hit in her
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    .. AROUND TOWN
    620 2  - AROUND TOWN JEANNETTE By iyiTII Christmas coming on and knowing the genera] lack of imagination usually shown by my friends and relatives, I am setting a little worried over the news items in the papers about Pandit Nehru," the Indian Prime Minister, making people presents of elephants Nehru naa so
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    SA UCEPANS REPLACE TOM-TOMS
    267 2  - SA UCEPANS REPLACE TOM-TOMS Dudley Hawkins -By SAUCEPANS a« placing tom-toms in the bush and jungle Kandg of Northern Rhodesia. Thr saucepan.not beaten to send out messages, for they arc 1 rar sols, illy buiit in Britain alter tl> of int research, t<j stand up to tropical dim; nd killed
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      9 2 wo rn^^p^/rf PUCKNIX »l |\l kc»i noo 1709 gMd
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      67 2 BMUIIfY YOUR HOMt with u j <=—^ jj t^S x f a OIfAA-f ft £_^J5? I tf?*! VENTTJAfT^BIINDsI blind material made of special T UEK F wila aluminium It .s feat iTORI light, beaut fully f.nished and 101 Vl<for lifetime services DECORATIVE COLOURFUL RUST PROOF WILL NOT CHIP L| CHT
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      264 2 SINGAPORE Music v n\ <BI I h NK 1 I\OKK TO!) M I m. i or Mr fe*. fc Mo\ > Nevl ft PENA.NCI !.iv; 1 pMI \y 1.30 Time lews; 1.4 1 nma 'r I Down; 10 News; 10 50 „r ot Broadcast: 12 Malay Pro--6.30 Great People ol
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      160 2 New CvQ&sw&rd Ms. 199 T^^^^^^^^l CLVEB AC ROSS 1. Bath indication for knight .3. 6); 6. They could do doubt have taken fair parts as lendine indies in silent films (4. 7»; 8. The ndian policeman sticks it. of course <s>: 10. Their trunks are not iart of the luggage
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      45 2 Solution To Crossword No. 189 SOU TlO\_-Acro B*.8 1. Blackball- 7. Indus. 8, Tie up io. Cauliflower. 13. shriu' 14, Georgr 15, Improvement. 16. Nudee. 17. Naked. Down: 2. Lad 1. Casting vote. 4, Bottle green. 5, Lie Pto-ctMhtai P. Perverted, n. rnioprd. 12. Waru.k.
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      70 2 VOl'R LUCKY MAR BORN tod..' ;u I d»*n« f v. nt Noii indiflerrnt i<- mam and MllC<'vs tt !>ou d<» n*j nun I.iult K ii. .il m i p»-oa< h to :us. \ou > th, nu^ht d<> of Mt'uc kind 1 \Mtir idr:^ promis.- >ou wiM work hard to m.ik.
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    REDS STUDY JAP PEACE
    12 3 REDS STUDY JAP PEACE I an Ml i-s. of the Uni'ed Reuter
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    Food rationing to end
    9 3 Food rationing to end s L>] 31. ind Reuter
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    TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT'-PARIS
    337 3 Stands firm on German army PAKis, Sunday. ORANGE today made public her plan for a Euro- pean army on a virtual take-it-or-leave-it basis. •A European army under European control can guarantee that the re-constitution of a strong German army will not prod us some bay
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    19 3 < n.ur -ind Kn.»t>to»»l in the new Ht«l of 1 ,h.nr H.i> hunlopillo tushioniit^ \ud the w.».»d (omfs from \ustralia.
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    720 TONS OF HASHISH
    53 3 \1 KWNDRIA. Sunday. \^l tountries of Syria and Lebanon are tl produeini record amounts of narcotic l i will >ell in thr underground wholesale I S.S 180.000.000. I b ii au— Col. nd Lebanon har\n the season 000 la tself a record. I ed up p
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    TAMBOURINE IS NOT USED
    9 3 TAMBOURINE IS NOT USED E rine leht nla-lic A.P.
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    30 3 photo. 11,,. Sult.in Mororro uln» iirr.vrd in Paris nventlx. signs th«» Cioldm Bonk .it the Arc d.- Inomphe •fter UyIn. a wreath «»n the tomb of the Unknown A. P.
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    Guerillas wreck loaded Red train
    115 3 Guerillas wreck loaded Red train HONG KONG. Sun. \Th.-\iN tarry ins i:.000 soloing of th<- Communist Fourth Field Army from South China to a, northern destination had just pulled out 01 Kukong and entering a valley when a Dlasr heaved up the track ana roadbed, states a Chinlanguage newspaper In
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    Court upholds Muslim union
    24 3 LONDON Sun. MRS MARJORIE RISK d hei of M Egypt] rite I to lam Barnard held English courti imoua marriage.
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    WOMAN HITS AT LEATHER PANTS
    165 3 VIENNA, Sunday. TIIF pride and joy of most Austrian males is a pair oi short. thigh-length leather pants which, through dailv nse and years of wear, are so still they will stand upright if yon set them on the floor. ire "lederhosen". For hundreds ol
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    43 3 photo. The is Secretary of state. Mr Dean Acheson, shakes hands with the Korean Foreign Minister. Mr. Ben Limn (right) at the I'nited Nations Headquarters in New York. Looking on is Mr. John M. (hang, the Korean Ambassador to the I'niled States. A.P.
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    U. S, buys alcohol
    88 3 U. S, buys alcohol PARIS, Sill r rilE French Q rnm< ni r.A nounced tta than 80,000 s ol LOO di i dust rial alcohol to the United tiattona have in pr eks. The purchase R Corporation for synthetic rubber plan's a1 a price <u r 48-1 U.S cents |usl
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    STILL IN PRISON
    21 3 About 4.800 p^opif ar rlni prison term* in Franc« for wartime co 11 ■■>■>'•■'- n with the rtiemy.- Reuter
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    FIFTH EXPENDITION
    18 3 pan* a Mi whaling expedition Will for the Antarctic Ocean late nonth and early Novem- Reuter
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    Pride in Colonialism
    90 3 DRITISH rillMlllllW tod:i> wns not a matler fordt-ri-P Me oi pndf human progress. Mr. \rinur •a >.nd in I uiknov* i .roadcast talk recorded during ni> yi>it 10 delecate to the Pacific Relations Conference J >aid: "We »»ave S^Zl meaning of colony, and art- workme for the
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    Flew to bring door keys
    87 3 I ON DON. Sun. ABLE Seaman C. Templer, ftVv home from Malta, 1.376 miles Thursday night to bring his mother the key a to the front door Mrs. Bella Templer had been working in Israel and in'! son on the Mediterranean, aboard a minesweeper. Ihe
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    MacA. didn't want to A-bomb Hiroshima
    194 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday. ANOTHER version of General Mac Arthur's pur- ported virus (in usinj; the atomic bomb against Japan has been published in a book written by two foreign correspondents, Frank Kellev of the New York Herald-Tribune and Cornelius Hyan of Newsweek. The hook, published
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    Lady Harcourt dead
    26 3 Lady Harcourt. i ianisi tnd j..i^ <>f Admiral Sir Cecil Harcourl. Navy Cnicf or P.is died at her home in I ondon A.P.
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    MAY BE MODIFIED
    37 3 reported thai he White House li studying, among possible recommendation! to Congress, modifications cf ;he Internal Security Act under which hundreds < f tiers have been detained while attempting to enter the ;i States.- A.P.
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    New way to lose weight
    212 3 NEW YORK, Sunday. 4 NEW experiment in reducing: gives fat A people harmless substances that expand in their stomachs, partly filling them so they will not eat so much food. Twenty persons, taking these materials betore meals, lost two to eight pounds per month, reducing
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    Lie proposes radio stations
    56 3 Lie proposes radio stations The Unlicd Nations S tary-Oneral, Mr. Trygve Lie. has propped that the United Nations build three radio broadcasting stations to cost initially U551,983,000. The Secretary-General suggested one powerful transmitter in the New York area and two small'T relay station* in North Africa to erlrdle the srlobe
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    BISHOP SAVED FROM MOLTEN METAL STREAM
    57 3 THE invalid B I the mould of bell wh. being i i U were C.i. v I the guest* rm. of the mould e bell, the b»^ L' Will and 31 in S| lace had to be built u» take th i us of
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    NEHRU UNDECIDED
    19 3 Pj: i '•W.d'-cl whether he should accept nomination for sow i w to [ndian Pi said. Reuter
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    Ike would accept
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    CERMONY FOR PAPAL DOGMA
    44 3 A c unmemora mony lit-ld n churcl Mount Zion in coniur I with the Papal d the deflnltion i I 1 At »PPI time i.s the Pop (< the < of »hp tne. solemn H»x i d in Vicar !<>r N' A.P.
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    R.A.F. TOUR OF CANADA
    19 3 Seven R«»yal Air AnAlaska. <>n an or Ham Kepn i le r P A U.P.
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    2 per cent of wounded die
    43 3 WASHINGTON Sun. Major general Raymond 81. s Army Surtj*:)orted of ies»s :ban ttt among Admitted I n K a and Japi Ai a prts> d said the death w^r and 8 percent In the ni War. Reuter
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      296 3 IBUCKLEYj —^*W" I I i A*^ $Krs Bridge Problem West ted with a diamond and r V" ri|ln< rlhI South won with the ace. cashed the spade ace and returned s .spati'-. \<m by East's ten. Declarer no choice but to fll NiMCTH ast Norm for the queen of A
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      Not one rouble
      64 4 \NDREI Vishlnsky, the man w h u decides Russia's rel ships with other countries. the headlines till rhe world last V speaking the United Nations, rnitted u Soviet reition tor a "derlaran on the removal of threat ot u new war 1 the strengthening War- weary mankind
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      Goodwill
      103 4 Arctic p A the Large numbers of lemanded a second the f failure so bard-pi Russ ould have some burdc I—iiom1 iiom th f •"When the Mr v United x was a efiance for the USSR. .e bloom of S e the of tens of millions and I the
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    The Malayan Shortage Of Doctors
    1473 4  - The Malayan Shortage Of Doctors HALL ROMNEY Why not invite D.P. unemployed? *The Govt. lottery in Gibraltar Triumph for an Ex-Governor's son LONDON LETTER uy [EMBERS of the House of Commons delegation which recently visited Malaya lost little time in going into action when Parliament reassembled A number of questions
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    25 4 tonUino 0* arrival at London Airport h 21-vear-old Miss hnn AHibassauor, and Mrs. Douglas. Mix* Douglas had reamied by Pan American Clipper after a month's
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    No One Knew When Cripps Was In Pain
    639 4  -  Gwyn Lewis IRON CHANCELLORS HEALTH BATTLE By /^HARLIE SMITH. 70 years old. until recently gardener at Sir Stafford Crippss home in the Cotswold Hills. told me that he knew the twilight had set in over the career of the '"Iron Chancellor'' when
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    AN ELECTED MAYOR: FIRST STEPS
    342 5 AN ELECTED MAYOR: FIRST STEPS MovebyS.M.C. president Free Press Staff Reporter yyilAT are considered to be the first essential steps to the ultimate election of a mayor in Singapore will be proposed by the acting Municipal President, Mr T. P. F. MeNeice, at the Municipal Commissioners* monthly meeting tomorrow. Mr
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    S'PORE BRIDE
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    EIGHT HURT IN CRASH
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    VISITS S'PORE
    11 5 Dr Wattiii:- chief Ign affairs jur^ar.a on an offlcia]
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    22 5 picture. riDUR bridesmaids led the t:id;-s m the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday a| the l.'th post-war miss wedding m Singapore.- Free Press
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    Farm sceme for reservoir workers
    239 5 Farm sceme for reservoir workers Free Press Staff Reporter A SCHEME which will enable reservoir employees of the Singapore Municipal Water Department, on retirement, to settle, prow f°od and rear poultry in water catchment areas has been referred to the Commissioner of Lands for his views. nei \\Al invoiv i
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    UNIONISTS WANT SEATS IN COUNCIL
    119 5 THE Singapore Gov< and Municipal Labour Union with ask Gim-nu, to reserve three seats in the Legislative CounciJ for 1 1 union representatives and three seats in the Municipal Commission for representatives of Municipal employees. This was decided a Unions annual mee during the week-end.
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    AMERICAN CUSTOM
    37 5 picture. TWO gu;- sis at the "Hard Times' party, held at thi» I American Club on Saturday night to celebrate Halloween, set a (lurking while bobbing: for apples, an old American Halloween custom. Free Press
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    Inquiry needed, says Mr. Yap
    206 5 MR. RAJAH AND VARSITY Free Press Staff Reporter A SERIOI'S allegation such as that made by Mr. A. I'. Rajah, a Progressive Party Municipal Commissioner, against the Tniversity of Malaya should be investigated, said Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, a Nominated member of the Municipal Commission,
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    Must have degrees
    178 5 gl N U s in the Sin pore Municipal service will !be hc:u In future only bi persons with prof* ssi qualifications or a univen ee Tins is the recommeni of the S k. vision Committee (i Uk' Commissioners Listing the qualifications required, the committee proa ■eh
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    ROADS REBUILT
    118 5 THE conversion of three private roads, in Singapore—Hillside Drive, Flower Road, and Highland Road— into metal roads is now nearinq; completion. The first two roads have been re -built and the whole project Is expected to be completed by the end of this month. An official of the
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    Drive to win members
    97 5 Free F'n-^s Staff heporter THK Sm^porc oranch of the Malayan Chinese Association will launch a campaign to recruit nv-mbers in the Colony This was decided at yesterday's meeting of the association's Working Com mi t tee presided over by Mr Chun? Thutt Pitt. In view of
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    $8.4 MILLION PLAN TO HOUSE STAFF
    303 5 $8.4 MILLION PLAN TO HOUSE STAFF Free i'ress Staff Reporter ATWO-YEAH housing programme for the staff of the Singapore Municipal Electricity Department, costing over $8,400,000, has been approved in principle by a committee of Municipal Commissioners. The committee has recommended sanction of part of the proposed projects in 1951 up
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    RADIO PHONE EXPERIMENT
    73 5 ItE L E COM" .11 ONS engineers a carrying out testi n the projectradio telepl :ik between ire and Hona Kone. the Controller of TV •oi: Singap Air R H Fifleld. i day. Mr. Fifield add< d th new lervice w tld on Nov. 1 planned but
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    'ARMY' TO RETURN TO OLD HOME
    193 5 Fret- Press, Reporter r THE Salvation Arm uapore will ieiurn 10 i I pre-war headqua! ters in Road v.hcn renovation mpieted. Eis $75,000. This century-old bui had been successively the residence of a millionaire, a station-master and orp before the Salvation Army bought n
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    OVATION'S FIRST WIN IN 21 MONTHS
    513 6  -  Ovation wa.s well clear of The BJes^in? and D.R.B. at the turn for home and hung on well to hold off the fa.stfinishing Golden Rod 11, who w.t> Hft^ t+f t-Hf tail-pndtTs until after passing the three Lucky Tom did the early pacemaking, with
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    Stablemates fight out neck-and-neck duel
    250 6 THK finish nf the third race at Penang on Saturday, for Class 4 horses over IJ farlongs, fullv i<»m pensated the lan;e crowd for the small field. Dancing burx (E. Donnelly) and (i olden Harvest (.1 Donnelly), from the same stable, I "vl i neck-and-neck
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    Attempt to swim Straits off
    33 6 )ANISH i ner And< rsen, Satnrof malcl i second at to 9 t foi Dei v:a i M r irn to altar 1 a- >■ nexi year.- A. P.
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    34 6 COWAN. Scotland's goalkeeper leaps hi^h to mHm4 as \V<lsh centre-forward Thefor Kurd charges him. < (man sot the ball away and then collapsed and had to rnem' treatment. Scotland won '> 1 Topi< al Press picture.
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    Logie hero of Arsenal win
    213 6  - Logie hero of Arsenal win JIM CHAMBERS From ARSENAL and Newcastle I'liited are still locked at the top tf the First Division of the Enfiftsh Football league. Both teams gained convilH in^ victories on Saturday. Arsenal beat Derby County thr while i Newcastle United, after conceding the first b beat
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    HIGGINS ADMITS BOGOTA ERROR
    69 6 'I'HF letjend of Bogota, the Ctotbi footballer's El Dorado has br« l)v the (list |(»suns of t li e returned I Financial considerations verc nn i taken into account bv Neil I Hi^sins before thej iecfided to home. Hiuui!is admits that he ma made to him
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    Tazda sets new m-cycle record
    10 6 Tazda sets new m -cycle record ••d car < P D
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    RAF TO PLAY ARMY-NAVY
    6 6 RAF TO PLAY ARMY-NAVY KJLJK KJLKJ
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    S.A.F.A. TO DISCUSS F.A.M. REACTION
    351 7  - S.A.F.A. TO DISCUSS F.A.M. REACTION CRUSADER By Council to meet nex t week gINT.APORK Amateur Football Association will discuss the Football Association of Malaya's intention >! barring: the Colony from the H.M.S. Malaya Cup competition following the S.A.F.A.'s discontinuation with the F.A.M. at a Council meeting to be held at
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    9 7 KJLKJL KJL untrra hill in IMS M.i'im Free Press
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    Kong to fight Duane again
    148 7 I/I\(i KONG, wlio has been pestered by (ieorge J^ Duane for a return light for almost a month, has after making a string of excuses that he Ls Indisposed and suffering from a neck injury, eventually agreed to fight Duane again and they will meet
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    Honours even
    9 7 HNGARY I ida- |a Vienna i A.P.
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    YMCA TENNIS
    37 7 r r < chant' pi bcf 0 .es op<:.. Th( -<nd lore: roD.if Mrti <»prn sinjlr^. M K San v V i H UK V. la'i r. l ii, »r- Onj < eng :i .i B i
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    Today's sport
    68 7 TENNIS: M A. tournament begin*. Rl «;B^ S.< i B 1 v Victoria Si h4K>l en padans: Raflfoii lnst St. Andrews School first mnd v>cond team^t at Wuodsriile from 4pm ■OCKET: *">\onesc v banci at K.tl«*tier lUad: I.E.C. v P.W I* on padan^: hmry Inivrr>itv at I ni\frsilv;
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    HONG KONG WIN ROWING EVENTS
    53 7 'J' HI re- n Hon^ Kong Saigon, held here In Hon. K on Saturday under iip o f ;he g Kong Yacht Ciub. o:.ce a jii by .in both p i ■i.ark.d the third sucthe Hong Kong team. :he C June, 1949. and again later
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    ECUADOR WIN
    27 7 p^CTADdR defea d Yugo I 40 on Satui m the opening match of the world amateur bask< tball tournament ai I i Pla'a lr A.P.
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    22 7 picture. huan (centre), "M: Singapore 1950.*' poses with his two closest rivals. Tens; Yeh Show (rnnncr-UD) richt. and Victor l.re.- Free Press
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    Vatelys wins longest race
    191 7 I 'HE Prix Uladiateur, the x longest Hat race in the world and run over three miles seven furlongs at Longchamp yesterday, was won by Mrs. Pulhams Vatelys, a ten-year-old which carried 10.9 and was ridden by Paul Ifanc. He b^at Mme. Volterra":; Espace Vital by
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    EMPIRE XI HOLD BIG ADVANTAGE
    40 7 'Tile: ..monwealth encke; i a big .'.ri\ ai United Pro- day. tile v I a thrqe-daj m itch »t i ucknow. Comple .r own first ln- i for 333, they dismiss* for 1 f,-r Reuter
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    39 7 picture. Champion of champions, (hay Wens Yew of 5..VW.1.A.. who smashed British Empire champion Koh Kng Tongs Singapore snatch record of 205 lbs. by lifting a total of 211 lbs. last night, pictured here jerking 260 lbs. Free Press
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    Airlines sued for horse's death
    29 7 V bank) r H Wooded the Seaboard that the:r i .1 ■-A lanti. fl P •i i shipment of d The b.i A. P.
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    Japan sending 100 athletes
    104 7 JAPAN is expected to send a team oi 100 athlet.-s to the Asian Games at NewDelhi in March 1951. Mr. C. C. Abraham said in Madras on Saturday. Mr Abraham Ls principal of the YMCA College of Physical Education. He has just returned from a special
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    S.H.A. MEETING
    35 7 A MEETING of Singapore Hockey Association vnll be held at Singapore Recreation Club at 6.30 this evening. The Association will discuss plans for a scheme to roach hockey among schoolchildren in the Colonv.
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    Uphill walk
    30 7 JTUROPEAN walking champion Giusepp? Bordoni yesterday won the 30-kilo-metre uphill walk from St. Peters Square in Rome to Igandolfo. His time was 2 hrs. 29 tnlns. sees A.P.
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    LATEST U.K. SOCCER LEAGUE PLACINGS
    1061 7 LONDON, S pOOTBAI.L League standings after \i.stet day's makt.es Reuter FIBST DIVISION ck an KJL P W D L F A ptl Aran 15 9 4 2 31 13 23 Newci le 1 15 8 6 1 X 13 23 Midbrough 15 4 ***** 20
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    2 BRM's FAIL IN PENARHIN RACE
    143 7 |>EG PARNELL. driving one of Britain's BRM cars in their first combat with the world's top rated racing cars, was forced to tiive up with engine trouble after \he second lap of the Penarhin motor race in Barcelona yesterday. The second BRM entered In
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    5,000 cheered Pamela Such last night
    454 7 f rHE Such home in Patterson Koad, Singapore, is richer by two huge silver cups today. Pamela brought them home last night from the Happy World Stadium. Her well-developed figure (bust 35 in, waist 25, and hips 35) coupled with a sh v smi!o
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    Olympic state in action
    69 7 Olympic state in action THE Dutch world champion, Fanny Blankers Koen, took part yesterday in a track and field meet at Modena. Italy, winning the 80 yards hurdles. Mrs. Blank* rs-Ko« ns time irmi 11.6 sees. Second was I Stela Grossi in 13 .sees. In the same meet Oh champion.
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    Fourth record
    28 7 O core: *.ed at the athletic meet a: K In souih-w* I Saturday. Chen Chi-chuen borled [in 52.01 m< the old record of 50 T* A.P.
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    BIRTHS
    52 8 r on Oi tober .i Kaiuix: g Kc i E. On 27th Ocl I to Jill, wife ot M P R. S. Cat)e. T'h Ourkha I a daugh r er— (stllibor.i To Joy v if e ot G. y S f sele R.A.O.C. ftt BMH apore on 23th Oct.
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    HUSBAND AWARDED £2,000
    187 8 HUSBAND AWARDED £2,000 Did not want a divorce CAMBRIDGE, Monday. A MAX who did not seek a divorce was at Cambridge granted £2,000 damages, with costs, against a co-respondent. Judge Lawson Campbell, who made the award in Cambridge Divorce Court, said that to ask for damages and not tor a
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    51 8 EX-NAZI Mrs. llanna Binder. .">(). is comforted hv hpr hiisl»;ind. II 11 '4«>. 81, former German Army officer, iarittg interrogation oy Immigration officials aboard the liner Salurnia on arrival at New York. Binder was detained for Questioning after telling officials he was a member of the Nairn Party from 1933
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    U.N. POSTPONES F.A.O. WEEK
    52 8 U .N. POSTPONES F.A.O. WEEK The Coun \i ol the V i Food and AgriculOrgai »ation ha* Don»d a Pakistan s m for 'FAO w. "k" to b^ observed "frr* world The United Nations a: uncia that i be ptter U onsolldate the prod "F.A.O W^^k the celebration of Un
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    The ring is not so important
    203 8 MKIBOI KNE, Monday. lI'HICH is more important to a girl these days— an engagement ring or a home? w T ,u youn (<Ou P!es who have to make this choice a Melbourne clergyman gave this advice: 'Don't worry about an enoagemrnt ring— sep about
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    Bald man is hair expert
    125 8 \h\V BRUNSWICK, Monday. 4 COLLEGE professor who is completely bald has become a leading figure in criminolofy through the knowledge of human hair. In fact, the testimony ot Dr. Leon A. Hausman. Profei Z ai New j College for Women, in a hit-and-run case in
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    Cars for China
    36 8 Shanghai reports r"cei\ed In Hong Konq; sav that Chechoslovakian cars and machinery and Polish industrial and army equipment including light Industry machinery, have been delivered to Tientsin bv the Polish ship "Warta A.P.
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    U.N. HOLDS ME BACK'—RHEE
    45 8 U.N. HOLDS ME BACK'— RHEE K Pr in i ins In the government, I nted hv the Unit< N ns. Addr< sslng a crowd d at 10.000, he d< clared must try 'North and South Korea" and mber only thai was but one Korean Reuter
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    GREATLOVER DEAD
    16 8 Mr Maurice Costello jrett died in Hollywood of i i- ailment He a£ 74
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    INDONESIANS DEPLOY MORE INFANTRY
    110 8 INDONESIANS DEPLOY MORE INFANTRY JAKARTA. Moil. I^HREE more battalions 1 of Indonesian infantry luiv b"'-n sent to Amboing. where rebel troops of about battalion strength are still preventing six Indonesian talions from .1 breakthrough after one aunth of Ing. Radio Amboina last night i t > "Dutch moth* »>nd food
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    U.N. DISCUSS U.S. SECURITY LAW
    179 8 LAKE SUCCESS Monday i^plrred by the Russian bloc, the U..Y Economic and Social Council plunsed at the week-end into the controversy caused by the new United St., Internal Securitv law It voted for a French Mexican draft resolution asking the Se General to: r<p -rt
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    Rubber to protect paint
    32 8 PITTSBURGH. Mon. RUKBER is b- it I •her use Takl I i lo pro•be pa ing d url shii When ihe equipin' ready for service, 'he "skin A.P.
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    NO JELLY FOR CHINA KIDS
    54 8 NO JELLY FOR CHINA KIDS a tpok< imerce Departnu r id, Will be allowed I tnunist China with a (»f petroleum jelly I might be used mili The spokesman said also known as petrols already loaded on the Lsbranditsen line vessel, will be removed presumably tlie ship docks at New
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    21 8 t»!.3 MIO( K I>roii e Power tH|> Mr. Thomas A. Wood. «f arlisN- thf he won in LKtltWi'i Trebl«« (h t!
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    SLIMMING PIGS
    38 8 Qu'.'nsland pio s are slim- 1 niins and stockmen art* proud of iv The changetb start.-d when Agriculture Dp- i partment ofl n Brisbane decided too many pigs were b. In? turned out ovt-r-fat. i Reuter
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    STARS STRIKE OIL
    25 8 Film siar.s John Wayne and Gene Auiry have struck oil at the well they own jointly A near Wichita Falls. Texas.— A.P.
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    New king collects Chinese art
    158 8 New king collects Chinese art STOCKHOLM. Mon. }7*LAGS were living at half- mast throughout Sweden and in .til big European cities yesterday following the death of King Gustav at the ag>' ol 92 after a reign of 43 years Crown Prince Gustav Adolf, aged 68. becomes Sweden's new King as
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    ENOUGH TYRES IN U.S.
    7 8 ENOUGH TYRES IN U.S. produ .1 A.P.
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    Refugee shot by 'strangers'
    43 8 ISTANBUI M. n. |STANBUL papers reported yesterday thai a political refugee attemi flee into Turkey from R was shot and killed >.y 'some strangers." The refugee's head was then .s"Vf*!vd and carried back into Russia, the reDOrt adrled. A.P.
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    Secret session
    26 8 Ru>.si.i hlis ask^d for an emergency secret session oi the UN. Security Council, presumably to discuss the election <>f a npu «M>r*tai>v. general A.P.
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    Perpetual summer
    43 8 \IR. KCK.KK KIDNER h«pea to BerMMoV M pedigr«r iTI sows at Ins PoriMKland. Norfolk farm that Manner never ends. He has installed intra-red lamps in their quarters, trusts that, warm and dry. they will each reward him with a "winter" litter.
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    'Don't attend' Labour order
    38 8 LONDON Morgan Phillips It tary of the British Labour I ir away from n^xr r •World Pea« p Sheffield In a letter seiv to ill ''ions, affiliated trade I unions and Labour dm Reuter
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