The Singapore Free Press, 2 January 1951

Microfilm: NL3653
Total Pages: 8
1 8 The Singapore Free Press
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    AROUND TOWN
    955 2  -  Jeannette By S3 a food MR G. ri. Clement has given me some bad dreams. Speaking at the Singapore Rotary Club recently, ne forecast that food wouid soon be produced in large quantities from the sea, and he didn't mean lobster thermidor or grilled dover sole. "The material
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    'Never-Fly' Plane Crashes
    144 2  - 'Never-Fly' Plane Crashes JAMES STUART By AN airplane that "stays on ihe ground, but simulates every hazard that could be met over the Atlantic, is helping to train pilots better more cheaply. British and American Stratocruiser pilots have checked out on the trainer before going up in the 70--ton airliners.
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    YOUR LUCKY STAR
    217 2 BOKN today, your fidelity to an ideal, your courage in carrying it through and your loyalty to those who help you are outstanding characteristics. Vou are something of a natural diplomat and can be trusted to handle delicate situations with tact and care. Being a good judge
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    Cummings onwoman-trapners
    22 2 He's the Adonis ot the playing fields. He hus an original mmd. lie talks i He'* mmmmmgt% "brak* and Bohemia
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    GOLD FISH FOR HIPPOS
    603 2 Fred Manor gives a remarkable cxa mp Ic of a n Ita lia n animal dealer's enterprise. BECAUSE British housewives like to have goldfish in their homes the Rome Zoo— completely destroyed during the war— has been restocked, and its elephant couple Romeo and Juliet boast
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    Automatic 'Capper'
    117 2 TKFRE has pr< ways been g\ culty Un| eauipment to m filling machinery In sincr p< rft ct >\ nchr i tion of the two n normal metho mp Me. A rann^ or automatic ping machines produc London firm offer* flexibility and bv means of an timing meehanii-m.
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      267 2 The Jetce Ffel vof Distinction KREMENTZ The choice of people with good X tastes. X 1 I For Ladies:- Necklaces Brooches. Bracelets, Saree Pins 6r Bangles. I For Gentlemen:- Dress Sets. Cuff Links. Tie Clips, Combination t Sets, Studs Buttons. Key Chains and Watch Chains. X Your Inspection Invited. SILVERWARE
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      16 2 iV oci* e ew i American it [rp rp nn rp '_i I _^_H_M_f_^ !"i»«^ nsjv .<
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      39 2 Solution To Crossword No. 240 soil HON— Across: 1. Repose. 4. Adze 8. ParM 9. Loral Kl is. 12. Blue ribbon. 14. Clara 15. Reign. 16. SaAh. 17. Bye-!:ta Dawn: 1, Rope. 2. Particu lar*. 3. Slip-stream 5. Dicta-
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      134 2 New Crossword No. 24* i MrTß^-B 1- Fl 15~ll 5 ~l I mm t wu izizl?z|Jm j 1 1 "^■________J__r H Hr z I'LULS ACROSS 3. Fee owinfe? <6». 6. Cult of the officer in charge? '6*. 7. No water-room tan be painted in these <4>. 8 A content for
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    PEKING MOVES INDUSTRIAL CENTRE
    6 3 PEKING MOVES INDUSTRIAL CENTRE W-V-- A.P.
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    Germans want island back
    48 3 HAMBURG, Germany, -Tuesday. jution authorities will stop attempts a ni of German squatters to regain H land. C mtrol Commission announced defiant Germans ad in th. North Sea. once Hitler and used since world nd United St bombers for I.oev no of in A.P.
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    U.S. TRAINS DUTCH
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    PAY TOO LOW: U.K. DOCTORS
    316 3 ■No danger of strike yet London, Tuesday. B KI H doc jo« who operate the national health rOT^naSni*^ m St f lhCir lnc the rns I Z Contented and in a mood to Xi ce S n nat,< >^ '">" tlie government's omplaint is that
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    FORMER TOAST OF PARISDIES
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    29 3 photo. Mr. V. rd, 65, the new U.S. Ambassador to Britain, with his wife as they leave for their London home. This i-, Mr. Gilford's first diplomatic post.' A.P.
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    44 3 photo ire was I i k-n Ihe Viking, 11 -built oared 69 miles above public t»'st at the White Sands v. iir it fell short of the 114-mile*alti-;|f r<> kel bj i I ierm ••> was obtained. At left is part ion n_; apparatus A.P.
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    U.S. IMMTORS HFLD
    19 3 Ti -c nmunists two American in Wuchow, southern .a. and executed seven jking mill workers.— A.P.
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    NO RUSH TO BUY FOODS
    48 3 NO RUSH TO BUY FOODS War-scare buying in New York of soap, sugar, and tinned foods has tailed to appear in the present cris Shopkeepers say many of their mers have not yet finished payj for the hoarded goods they rushed ty when the Korean war in Ju:.
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    Bridge Hand
    331 3 Tlie bidding s.»uth West North Kast JU a pasa N T All Pass TTOERE ire some players who ■re so gifted with second (and we don't mean peekthey never seem wrong about finesse. For some Inexplicable reason, these players always pm to be our opponents. But for the
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    GERMAN PAINTER DIES,
    16 3 tintI N •37. died B tn, wh scribed by an iin<r palnti A.P.
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    Italians long for bad old davs
    223 3 ROME, luesday. /\VKK 20 years of Fascism in Italy have left a heritage which five years of post-war democracy have failed t;> destroy. Reorganisation of Fascism is today forbidden under the Constitution. This will be strengthened by legislation to prosecute anyone seekirg to resurrect
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    EMPERORSENDS FLOWERS
    37 3 The Emperor and Empress of Japan sent flowers to Mrs. Walton H. Walker, widow of the late Commanding General the U.S. Eighth Army at Yokohama. Th^ flowers were picked from the Imoeri.il Palaro warden. Reuter
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    BUCKELY
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    West doubts Nat. claims
    165 3 TAIPEH, Tuesday. WHETHER Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's 500,000-stronor army on Formosa couJd become a military factor in the Far Eastern situation is the subject of hot debate among foreign observers in Taipeh. A year ago, as Chiang's defeated army regrouped on Formosa, 100 miles off the Communistheld
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    Cold mads them noisy
    93 3 SAN FRANCISCO. T A HUNDRED van clamourin svere unloaded from an A n Airways clipper In v. the International Airport in San Francisco. Airline officials said I was the largest shipmi mor. keys ever to iTrive at the port by air. The monkeys, en route fi
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    Base provides real wreck
    88 3 HOLLYWOOD. Tues. WHEN Universal-Interna-tional was making arrangements to spend two weeks on loeation at Williams Airfield, Arizona, for the milling of "Air Cadet." the studio requested permissl m to create a wreck near the landing strip. "Do not bother," the Air Force base advised, "we'll save
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    NEWSMEN PROTEST
    25 3 One hundred and n. Hong Kong Chinese cultural work newspaj and writers. I recent Communist ex •ven Chinese newspaper>n In Can' on. U.P.
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      103 3 Editorials i BBC i 4.53 Compo uf lho Week— Schumann; _f. i Ji aVi •K Commonwealth Survey <BBC>; V 5.30 London Studio Concerts: 6 Indonesian: New* and ProBBC); €.3.) Canto, BBC 645 Music Programme the S nch; N iBBC>: 7.30 I I [our. forms; 8.15 Thai: ks (BBCi; 8.45 :ci
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Jan. 2, 1951. So far... so what?
    61 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Jan. 2, 1951. So far... so what? IT 11 I; lon is in to b( Strange is.pres:i:n i b r tru I s ?ur law I their P^ar In oj I or in know a possible an b»- no letting sleep ing d- when tJ
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    U.K. Press report 'just nonsense'
    810 4  -  Hall Romney I .-w.-m 1 LONDON LETTER by DR. DALTON WOULD NOT TAKE POST y of Ol .i M. Ol time to would b€ f i been a J Col I iorI by invi I ioner, ons for InI irable at I i tr to
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    GREAT DAMES!
    22 4 Itan. in th. Wood) and Snob, ttee% \\Z T-T-wfiflftK. |t,r lt,t b>>l t 1 1 e as tilt- iirrn i».
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    BUT IT DOES NOT BARK
    49 4 If you think this do- could hark-well you would be barking IP JfceJJJW is all made Of flowers. On sis tin? of ten diflerent varieties of d ahlia it *on l.r l pr,/-. in the novelty section of the National Dahlia Show m London.
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    THE DANES HAVE MARRIAGE SCHOOLS
    806 4 THE DANES HA VE MARRIAGE SCHOOLS One in t\u> marriages fa!l> Writes I James White t t COPEiNriAGEN: ANE of dvj lew things which it Is still easy to do in Denmark is lo get maiiied. It is neither necessary to have passed an examination nor to obtain official sa;i
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    Belgians attack price: By Gavin Gorden
    75 4 Belgians attack price: By Gavin Gorden I ELttll 0 lo th th i I prices depend on tine um< ns b able Josepi. P im's Pn pi :th a > ar. 4d«*n w unions four.Thf cl lui mm err it a j 11*1 bonus to i-: in aula haopm. there
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      19 4 SILVER e m Brush Sc s i 4 11. S. de SUVA IC6 Orchard Road. I pore, Tel: 224£6
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      39 4 Try some different kinds of SAUSAGES for a change! i DEVON GARLIC SALAMI WINDSOR BOLOGNA FRANKFURT LIVER WURST At the delicatessen counter COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co.. Ltd. 2nd Floor 13, Buttery Rd. For New Exciting Cocktail Dresses
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    Youths prefer 'mordeka'
    9 5 Youths prefer 'mordeka' urrespondent EC br en read ii
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    UMNO HOUSE PROPOSAL
    5 5 UMNO HOUSE PROPOSAL r 100
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    NEW POINTS SYSTEM FOR QUARTERS
    299 5 NEW POINTS SYSTEM FOR QUARTERS SMC scheme for junior staff Free Press Staff Reporter A REVISED points system for the allocation; of quarters to the junior staff of the, Singapore "Municipality has been introduced, under which employees suffering from tuberculosis will be awarded extra points. Al existing applications for junior
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    45 5 picture. [\J!SS I.^e Kmi Toh. only d ifiUCf of Mr and Mrs Lte Fang Ihuan and g rand-dauj>hter of Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, and Mr. William Tan. were married in Singapore yesterdav Pcture shows them cutting the ling cake at the recept ion. Free Press
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    Circus has no glamour
    190 5 v Ti ss Stall Reporter \IALAYAIN children like the circus, but see no 'iir m work under the bi? top. .is is the opinion of the manager ol the Tai Thean K«\v Circus, which has returned to Singae after a year's tour abroad. Young Seo Pak.
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    V.C.S.I. MEETING
    20 5 V. C.S.I. MEETING I deterrence of the SinI ny Civil Service I be held at the Memorial Hall or. 11
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    Unionists tc discuss T.U.C.
    108 5 OLPRESENTATIVES of all trade unions in Singapore will meet on Sunday to discuss the formation of a Trr.de Union Congress The preparatory committee of the proposed T.U.C. will table its report and will recommend the early establishment of a T.U.C. with autonomous groups within its framework
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    SINGAPORE SLOW TO LEARN
    173 5 SINGAPORE SLOW TO LEARN ONLY one letter in three in Singapore is correctly addressed. The Director of Pests. Mr. D. Smith, told the Free Piess yesterday that although the postal district number system was launched nine months ago the majority of correspondents did not use it. Government and Municipal departments
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    18 5 picture. |>Ki crowd .1 the sports yesterday. Future shows sr faaußii the waterfront at Collyer Quay.- Free Press
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    FIRM APPOINTS WELFARE MAN
    205 5 ORESENT-day industry has recognised the need for specific attention being given to the employee, says a new American arrival in the Colony, 37-year-old Mr. John F. Gordon, who has just been appointed Employe 0 Relations Executive with the Standard-Vacuuv Oil Co.. M.^aya-Siom Division. This is the
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    31 5 ONE of the smaller kolehs r:»*inr; at the animal Sinjapore sei sports yesterday. The man at the stern must use his paddle as a rudder only, not as an oar. Fr^
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    SINGAPORE M,C.A. BRANCH
    44 5 The Singapore branch of -he Malayan Chinese Association moved into its new -nises at 688 Robinson Road yesterday. Applications for membership or lottery tickets (for members only), to "be drawn at Ipoh on Jan. 21. should be m*H*» J_y the Singapore
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    Malay tiremen want to pray in station
    228 5 Free Press Staff Reporter VI ALA Y firemen of Geylang Fire Station have asked the Singapore Municipal Commissioners for permission to use the vacant quarters on the second floor of the Geylang •tat.on as a religious classroom and a place for prayers. After
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    MORE U.K. GOODS
    121 5 Free Press Staff Reporter PEOPLE in Malaya are eon Burning more goods. a Singapore Government spokesman yesterday. cornmen tine on increased imports from the United Kingdom. In November. Malaya imnorted 5G4.663.000 worth from the U.K.. against $42,193 in October. The official said that incomes had risen as
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    A.D.C. RETURNS
    24 5 Copt. Kadir bin Haji Mohd Said. ADC. to the Sultan of Johore. is expected to return to Singapore this afternoon bv air.
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    Licences for gold refining
    74 5 Licences for gold refining tree Press Staff Krporl«'l* NO new Ding in prem. area d in 1 the M Tins was d< c;d<d bv nicipal had in'.' i romp.. ;he nuisar. sed by nitrate fumes from a house in Souih C where gold The commit' tion. shop Cl I b>
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    15 ARRESTED
    18 5 ed from a houn off J: lan Besar. Bii night, in a poii'-e ca ing raid.
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    CaOLD MERIDIAN PROVES A STAYING FIND'
    478 6 Likely contender for next Perak 'Derby' From ALLAN LEWIS PENANG, Tuesday. POLO MERIDIAN proved himself a sound stayer by the manner in which he >%on the Commissioner-General's (up yesterday, ng da) <»f the Penang Turf Club's Christmas-New Year 1 *dl Gold Meridian had little
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    Big Sweep results
    59 6 RESUI TS ni the Big Sweep drawn <> M r ace eis;ht at Pen I !i- were: Total Pool: 5378.401 Kt No. *****6 ($90,816) 2nd No. ::i8.»;: (545 108) 3rd No !>2>96 S2 !.70i> rter> ($5,045 each): *****1, 1 1 *****8. *****2, Consolation: (S?.279eju In 1 I
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    BOOKMAKERS CHEERED HIM...
    260 6 DOB McCreery, 20-year-old son of General Richard McCreery, was the most popular man with the bookmakers at Kempton Park Christmas Meeting. The young amateur, the or.iy gentleman rider In field of 12 was not expected to score and his mount started at 20 to 1 with the
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    Improvement all round
    729 6 COLONY CRICKET IN 1950 Bv COVER POINT EQUALITY in the general strength of the various clubs bore witness to at least one significant fact— the noticeable improvement during: ly^U in the all-round qualitv of cricket in the Colony. Anybody who is inclined to disbelieve this has only
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      147 6 M^la(ir3k& Frelusire to the Singapore trex Press in Malaya DM O$M -.-orfaaoß- THE OA«K ONE. TO SAVE THEIR,™ HANG HIM. HERE WF LL SAVE HIM FOR THE KING'S FAMILIES. DON'T BE TOO HARD J t 7T, JU^TICI --VVHICM Wig BE QDMPIETeJ -i 1, •M_\_rh__4sd BSS^r-^fe^ ?j t^^lsM^^ JANE Exclusive to
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    12 CHANGES IN ENGLAND XI EXPECTED
    322 7 12 CHANGES IN ENGLAND XI EXPECTED Warr in fine bowling form JWO c natures are foreshadowed in Kngland's team to pluv Australia in the third Test, which opens at Sydney on Friday. Thev a re John "art and Denis ompton (provided he is fit), who wt I prohably replace John
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    JANNINGS LEAVES
    21 7 JANNINGS LEAVES thf J star n for I.i*c his uni rriI I J*irT.!r-p« mas tack of haiii p C yar%. rnjoyabJ*
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    MCC v NSW scoreboard
    126 7 VS W |S| INNs Moronrv b Brown I" Vlorrik s| Evan* b Urt.Jit MM Mlllc i Brown i) Wright «»,s Burke retired hurt k» Jimrs b Warr l>e Coßrcj not out ft Madden b Wright o lindwaM b Warr 6 l.tmbrrt c f\.«ns b Warr 4
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    S.M.B.A. WILL CELEBRATE'
    79 7 gINGAPORE Malay Badminton Association will hold its third anniversary celebration with a tea party at the Airport Hotel on Sunday at 4 p.m. This will be followed by the distribution of prizes to winners of 1950 tournaments. All members and friends of affiliated parties who wish to
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    Rugby results
    37 7 YESTERDAYS UK Rugby Union results were: >nians 0. Cardiff 6: Rn-Wljm Park 9. Fettesians Lorettonians 9 All Rugby League btfl due to be played were postponed owing to the frozen state of the grounds. Reuter
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    A ietoria lead
    38 7 AFTER dismissing South Australia for 93 (Loxton four for 27 Victoria scored 182 for six in their Sheffield Shield cricket match at Melbourne yesterday. Hassett was 54 not out. while Loxton made 51 AAP Reuter
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    THIRD ROUND OF K.O. HOCKEY
    88 7 BELOW L_ the draw for the third rouna <quarte r -linal>> of the Singapore hotkey knockout competition: Jan. 4: 223 BOD "B"' v S.C.R.C. at BOD giound. Jan. 5: S.C.C. v RA P 'Seletan on the Padang. Jan. 6: Sherwood Foresters v S.R.C Reds on
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    Tennis finals
    52 7 DOROTHY Head (U.S.', won the women's singles title at the national lawn tennis championships at Calcutta on Sunday, beating Mrs. Tony Mot tram (Britain), 6-3. 4—6. 6 3. Jarosiav Drobny < Egypt >. partnering India's No. 3. Narendra Nath, won the men's doubles beating Sven Davidson. Sweden's Nn.
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    Draw for F& N Cup rugby
    237 7 Draw f or F& N Cup rugby THE draw for the second round of the Fraser and A Neave Cup rugby competition (Singapore section) is: Singapore Regt. R.A. G.H.Q. Signal Regt. G.H.Q. *B« v. R.A.S.C. "A" Singapore Engineer Regt. v. G.H.Q. "A"; 200 Provo Company v. R.A.S.C. 'B" These matches
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    BANNISTER'S RECORD MILE
    200 7 NOTHING in the whole 1" week's Canterbury Centennial Games at Christchurch created as much excitement as Englishman Roger Bannister's mile in 4 mins. 9.9 sees., on Saturday the fastest ever run in New Zealand. Bannister, who ran a carefully planned race, carried out his mission to New
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    2 MAJOR SHOCKS IN ARMY CUP
    316 7  -  PETER LOVEGROVE From rfuiERE were two major shocks on frost-covered A pitches in the third round of the Army Rugby Union Challenge Cup. The Duke of Wellington's ai.d the Ist Bn. the Welch, both famoa> ruggerplaying regiments- were knocked out utter hard struggles with
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    Army XV to play S.C.C. tomorrow
    171 7 gINGAPORE Cricket Club will take on the Army (Singapore) tomorrow evening in a game of rugger on the Padang. For this encounter the Service team has made six changes in the side which defeated" R.A.F. at Seletar recently. Five of these changes are in
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    YESTERDAY'S U.K. SOCCER
    109 7 YESTERDAYS U.K. soccer results were: ENGLISH LEAdIE— DIV. t Kurv 1 Biackburn THIRD DIVISION (.NORTHERN) Ucrtngton Kotherhau. 2 arhsje 1 lt-nou 1 Darlington 4 Gateshead 2 *Southport v Halifax lowa SCOTTISH LEAGI E— A" DIV. Aberdeen 1 Dundee Clvde 1 fartiik v i I Third Lanark u
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    India lead in third Test
    78 7 A CENTURY by Huzare. together with useful scores by Umrigar (93>. Rege (48) and Phadkar (42), enabled India to total 392 for six wickets at the close of play in the Third Test against the Commonwealth at Calcutta yesterday. The Commonwealth were all out for
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    'GIFT OF THE GAB,' TOO
    205 7 LEE OMA was impressed by champion E'.iard Charles' "gift of the gab" as thev, signed commission ontracts for their heavyweight title fight at Madison Square Garden on Jan. 12. "If that gnu can box like he can talk, we will have one helluva fight,' the
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    BIRTH
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    MARRIAGE
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    DEATH
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
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    INDIA MAY EMD WORLD CONFLICT
    242 8 Press greets new year LONDON, Tuesday. INDIA mUht be the decisive factor in the conflict between Ihe tv\o world faiths of communism and social democracy, said the News Chronicle yesterday in a survey of the half-century. Most bl Britain's morning papers iewed the »r the
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    Gales, snow over large part of U.K.
    94 8 LONDON, TW pOG. .-now, hail, rain and winds oi" gale force swept of Britain on New s Day and a night-like darkness descended on London at midday. Shipping in the Dover Straits ran for shelter before a 60-mile gale. Planes arrivfrom abroad were
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    PROSPECTS
    42 8 WASHINGTON. Tues. DURMA wil] produce about 7.980.000.000 pounds of durin" the 1951 the U.S. Department This will be about the same aa the 949-50 crop. If *he crop materialises io pounds .vill be ole for ex tbout the same year. A.P.
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    FLOOD KILLS 44 PEOPLE
    46 8 The death roll in floods in plain, near Port Morocco, has reachM Oni hundred people are mis.-. s subsided in one point he plain and it was besitu at ion would soon be normal. Sections ol ro-Tangiers railhave been swept away. Reuter
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    201 DIE IN HOLIDAYS
    49 8 Holiday death roll in the States rose to 294 yesterday. Road accidents killed 207 people, including tie accident In Maryland itiona] Safety Council had estimated that 330 people would oe killed on the country's roads between 6 n m. on Friday and midnight night Reuter
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    Tarzan's mate gets glamour
    60 8 Tartan's mate is beinglamorized. Until now the ape-man's screen wife has had nothing but her natural charms and an animal skin to catch the eye. Sol Lesser, the producer of the series, thinks she's overdue for some prettying up. B Tarzan's Jane get* to r bangles
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    13 8 A strike of tugboat men tied up shipping „at Los Angeles yesterday Reuter
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    JUTE FOK RICE
    28 8 md Communist China rave concluded an agreemenl by which India will supply j ,7.ii«K) bales of jute in return for 50.000 tons of rice. U.P.
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    Jakarta to show less enthusiasm
    112 8 JAKARTA. Tucs. THE Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr. Mohammed Roem. said yesterday that Indonesia could not continue to co-operate with the Dutch with the same enthusiasm after the failure of the recent Hague talks on the future of New Guinea. Dr. Roem. who has just Irom
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    Dewey's call to people
    76 8 NEW YORK. Tu ALL free men everywhere should band together and bravely live, else they wih fah apart and ignobly die at the hands of a Red empire." said Governor Thomas Dewev yesterday in Albany. New York. In a speech prepared for his inauguration as Governor
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    U.S. football results
    62 8 \EW YEAR S DAY American football Bowl Games results were: Rose Bowl Michigan 14, Calirornia (>. Sugpr Bowl— Kentucky Cotton Bowl— I 14; Orange Bowl— Clemson 15. Miami 14: r Bow)— La Cross 47. Valpa 14; Ca'or Wyoming 20. Ington 7; Salad Bowl Miami ol Ohio 34.
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    TO JOIN END WAR TALKS
    47 8 The Canadian External Affairs Minister, Mr. Lester B. Pearson, has gone to New York to join renewed tJnil ed Nations talks on a possible cease-fire in Korea. The commission's report is e\pected to go before the United Nations Political Committee, tomorrow. U.P.
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    Down trend in market
    143 8 LONDON, Tuesday. Ij*ND account considerations and developments in Korea kept volume of business at a low level in yesterday's short session on the Stock Exchange. Price movements were irregular and mainly to slightly lower levels. Early gains in British Government nationalisation stocks were not always held
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    Maria was prepared
    50 8 Miss Marta Toren, the Swedish actress. has told how she decided to come to Hollywood alone. "Mv father told me every bad thing that could happen to me." she said, "and every good thing. 'Now.' he said, 'you'll have to make up your mind.' I came." A.P.
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    29 8 A new Russian car which k becoming very popular behind the Iron Curtain. With a top speed of about 80 m.p.h.. it has a sixcylinder engine developing 95 horsepower.
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    HE WANTED TO BE A POLICEMAN
    99 8 RANGOON. Tues. MAUNG Kyaw Nyein wanted to be a policeman, but lacked the academic Qualifications insisted upon bv the authorities. So he composed his own school-leaving certificate and signed it "Saya Chit Hlaing, 8.A.," supposedly a senior master in the government school at Pegu
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    RANK RAISED
    34 8 The U.S. House or ttepr st-a--ratives yesterday unanimously passed a resolution to give posthumous promotion I Lieut. -Gen. Walton H. Wai ker. Bth Army Commander killed in Korea on Dec. 23. Reuter
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    PREFERS WORK AT 88
    66 8 Mrs. Fanny Thome, award"d the British Empire Medal in yesterday's honours list, is an 88-year-otc. farm -worker in Preston Candover near Basingstoke. Hampshire. She was cheered bv villagers yesterday morning as she Bet off for work on a tractor. Mrs. Thorne is up at five every
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    French hope
    44 8 The French rremier, M. Rene Pleven, said in a NewYear's Day message yesterday that the "year 1951 will be one in which our national de- ence effort will receive a new drive and our army reinforced in the interests of peace U.P.
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    China 'could be martial power'
    146 8 LONDON, Tuesday. /^HJNA can become a leading: military power like the Soviet I'nion,* Peking People's Daily said yesterday in a New Year editorial. "In 1951 the Chinese people must continue to support the just struggle being carried out by the Chinese People's Volunteers in Korea
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    INDIAENDSWAR WITH GERMANY
    46 8 INDIAENDSWAR WITH GERMANY India yesterday became the first nation to end the siate of war wih Germany, but has no intention of establishing diplomatic relations with the East German government at the present time, the chief of an Indian Ministry mission said in Berlin yesterday. U.P.
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