The Singapore Free Press, 4 January 1951
1951-01-04
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Title Section19 1951-01-04 1 The Singapore Free Press r LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA IT SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1951. I'Klll I'KN I.'KNTS.19 words
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Article13 1951-01-04 1 in >rdered I l ien of j oersonnel immp- 1 A.P.A.P. - 13 words
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Article14 1951-01-04 1 y-General i a plan up Warner B ire Cor: e con- A.P.A.P. - 14 words
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Article367 1951-01-04 1 Feast of arson by South Koreans By SELKIRK PANT ON Special To The Free Press TOKYO, Thursday. hi L was in Banes yesterday morning as British and other United Nations forces moved southwards through the deserted South Korean litaL military actions Is being withheld367 words
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Article182 1951-01-04 1 YOUNG OLD FLEE SOUTH Bv GENE SYMONDS SI OUL, Wednesday. U a dead citv. The omniunists mav be here anytime now and the rich and poor, old and healthy and infirm art 4 fleeing southward. lldivn who have lost their parents of tanks as the United from the capi' ofU.P. - 182 words
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Article23 1951-01-04 1 Planes pound Reds at Seoul gates he Fifth the first I] to resui: streaming 38th Para. nbers bloody 2.000 nage d sud- U.P.U.P. - 23 words
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Article27 1951-01-04 1 Peking Radio complained that the Indonesian consulate in Hong Kong had reto three Chinese women delegates who wanted to attend an All-Indonesian Women's Congress.- A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article251 1951-01-04 1 CEASE-FIRE PLAN OUTLINED NEW YORK, Thurs r PHE three-man Cease-fii' group reported to United Nations Political Committee last night that it had failed to negotiate a ceasefire with the Chinese Communist forces in Korea. Sir Benegal Rau, India's chief delegate and member of the group, gave the committee what he251 words
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Article31 1951-01-04 1 The Pan -American stratocruiser, Washinoton. carrying nine crew members but no passengers, crash-landed at London airport yesterday. No one waa injured but the stewardess was '"shaken." U.P.U.P. - 31 words
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Article198 1951-01-04 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday. TWE Soviet Union had ignored the Wests invitation to world peace talks said Mr. Dean Acheson yesterday in Washington. The Soviet Note made no mention of the broader issues, he said. "It merely restates the Soviet position that the Council of Foreign Ministers should198 words
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Article, Illustration74 1951-01-04 1 GOING BACK— A Turkish soldier, wounded in Korea, is helped towards an ambulance from the plane which brought hi" 1 and some comrades to Singapore from Tokyo. BKI.OW Eighteen -month-old Gwynford Jones, a patient in St. Athan Ward. ChangJ hospital, soon made friends with three of the wounded soldiers, (iwynford.Free Press - 74 words
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Article136 1951-01-04 1 LONDON. Thurs. NEARLY £4.000 sterling lies unclaimed at the London headquarters of the Admiralty awards to crews who saved £1 million sterling in silver bullion. Only 20 of the 120 former officers and men who salvaged the bullion carrying s.s. Samsylarma after an aerial torpedo attackReuter - 136 words
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Article35 1951-01-04 1 The Siamese Airways Company and the Pacific Overseas Airlines (Siann granted U.5. 5850,000 and U.S. $300.--000 respectively by the Siamese government, have been scouring the world for se-cond-hand DC-4 aircraft without success. A.P.A.P. - 35 words
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Article133 1951-01-04 1 TAIPEH, Thursday. A SENIOH Chinese Nationalist general predicted in Taipeh yesterday that Soviet Russia would attack Japan within six months or a year. He was Tang En-po, form- er commander of forces in South-east China who was trained at the Tokyo Military Academy. Tang,133 words
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Article45 1951-01-04 1 A state of emergency to permit the speedy installation of air raid sirens, was declared yesterday by the Mayor of San Francisco, M. Elmer E. Robinson. He said he believed thr possibility of atomic bombing sufficiently serious to justify his action Reuter.45 words
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Article53 1951-01-04 1 fIEMGCRATIC M«mbew of Parliament yelling 'You arc a liar' shouted clown former Turkish President J.smet Inonu when he was def ending himself in the National Assembly in Ankara last night against charges «>t callous behariour and graft during the 1939 Frzlncan earthquake disaster. 12— iftaai^SiLMiL-iigflPlft were killed53 words
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Article73 1951-01-04 1 French repel Vietminh attack SAIGON. ThUIS. X FRENCH forces at the China t Sea port of Ti< i nyen were J reported yesterday to have re- pulsed a Vietminh attack after tour days of righting. French military headquar- J ters. which has kept silent on the righting in the Moncay-U.P. - 73 words
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Article43 1951-01-04 1 Free Press Staff Reporter TAY KOH YAT bus was set on nre by three Chinese at the junction of Rochore Canal Road and Prinsep Street, Singapore, today. The arsonists ordered the passengers out before throwing petrol on the bus seats.43 words
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Article33 1951-01-04 1 A projected conference of American diplomats in the Far East has been "indefinitely postponed." The meeting was to have been in the Philippine* within the m re* ks. AP.33 words
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Article153 1951-01-04 1 PAKISTAN BOYCOTT UNBROKEN LONDON, rh«nrfay. INDIAN Prime Minister, Pandit Neliru, and the Brl--1 tish Prime Minister, Mr. 'lenient Attire met I niffht to discuss Pakistan's absence from th<- n ference of Commonwealth Premiers as confirm at was received from Karachi that Mr. I iaqiiat \li Khan would not leave forU.P. - 153 words
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29 1951-01-04 1 I u-(. Vrrs s StuH Bgpftgf TWO HUNDR chui ch Tl drv all the Federatl m ar made repoi T.• til 1 until tli. i29 words
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Article18 1951-01-04 1 DUTCH REFU SAL BLAMED Tl I Par! n Inc. ..vd to proposals for I I Gum- .1 U.P.U.P. - 18 words
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Article18 1951-01-04 1 The V prod tons of rice In 1941 the outlooK bright, the Food and A A.P.A.P. - 18 words
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Advertisement21 1951-01-04 1 mm, -^^p— j- l n^l;ljfl'|iJl_;ni[.'^i':i:tl u o Are you eating Vitamin Enriched BREAD? 9 people out of 10 are COLD STORAGE21 words
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Advertisement89 1951-01-04 1 (3crmfxxa^_ STHE BESPOKE TAILORS] THAT CAN SATISFV VOU THE 1 I j EL£CTRIC MADE IN ENGLAND 10" AC. Fixed $32.50 12" AC. Oscillating $55.00 12" DC. $72 00 16" AC. $95 00 ROBINSON CO. LTD VAN^- AL C0 Kaftles Place LEr c CQ SENG HUP ELECTRIC CO. 171. Orchard Road89 words
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Article, Illustration642 1951-01-04 2 Vulgar People, but what Gusto! WHAT I Mir rs e D in dn Illustrated •rlv issued id Albf ri Museum to 01 18fl. a--1 labour with a |j t red AY* FLASH -HACK TO THE 1851 FESTIVAL 11 Y GeorgeMurray 'hey also had the to which Itta it. i, of642 words
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Article587 1951-01-04 2 Anthony Terry Reviews a book by COLONEL-GENERAL GUDERIAN (GERMANY S out-of- J work generals have gone into the book business. With Teutonic thoroughness they are setting out to tell the world: "Yoa want the best generals -we have them." On thousands of bookstalls rearmament minded587 words
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Article246 1951-01-04 2 Walking BOOKS? ANE w form of entertainment 5oo?i loill make a bid < for the American public's fancy—talking books. Super-slow-playtnq records, spinning at only lo revolutions per minute, arc designed to make this < new convenience possible > for the eve-weary or the > la-v w I -The records will246 words
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Article, Illustration27 1951-01-04 2 British philosopher. I>rtr.md Rum*U. en Mrs. Mary llench. wife of Nohr! pr'kMt irinn f> r I J> Ilenrh at th<* dinner in Stockh<i!m to < Foundation's itth ann!ver>ar>27 words
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Article407 1951-01-04 2 The Actress and the Gigolo 1 PETER I I QUENNELL I 1 reviews new books I in the UK UNDER REVIEW The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone, by Tennessee Williams. tJohn Lehmann). Neapolitan Gold by Giuseppe M a r o t t a. (Hogarth Press). IT is generally agreed 1407 words
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Advertisement200 1951-01-04 2 Here are three of the new features \A\ on Pan Americans new Double-decked fi^^J Clipper* Service j~ the U.S.A. \sf (VIA MANILA) otto^ VI l^l»lilHTH\ r iiliLlJ li II li I I liki P,,, Imericaaft fainril loarn-« -n«liion chair JtMinjgri stre.trh v.i\ nut to full heil length give you real200 words
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Advertisement153 1951-01-04 2 An Ideal Gift. SMITH'S New I "Little Gem Clock This attractive B f/^j£7\ has an alarm < is tully luminous. S^ t The 'Little Gem' (size H ins.) is a ♦iish jewelled lever clock Is £fullv guaranteed. Supplied in Green, Blue. Pink Gold >hades. From Leading Jewellers. Watchmakers Stores. 32153 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous26 1951-01-04 2 Solution To Crossword No. 242 Across: Hoisting. 7. Teetotaller H Keep 9. Ladder. 11, Tip-cat. 12 14. Masterpiece. 15, Diagnose. »>«mn: 2, Over-exposed. S, Soon. 4,26 words
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Miscellaneous118 1951-01-04 2 New Crossword No. 243 9 "^^i —^^i —^^r""""" 1 CM US ACROSS 1. 3. Coins to pay for early Victorian penny buns (3 7> 7 aennycnerib loses his better half <5»; 8. What to do with the' job to succeed .3. 2,; 9. Injunction against pre.cnt glance (4 4 3,118 words
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Miscellaneous115 1951-01-04 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR gORN today, your intui tions are more than ordinarily keen. You have i our full share of .nijenlousness an d inveni-vr-ness, as well. Whatever von do will have a high degree of originality about it. Its acceptance will depend upon your ability to project that idea in115 words
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Article, Illustration307 1951-01-04 3 'RUSSIA PLANS TO FREE JAPAN' Four factors given NEW YOKK, Thursday. |VfR. Richard L. G. Deverall, forme- Chief of T1 Labour and Education in Japan, warned that Russia is planning to "liberate" Japan, and that many Japanese are preparing to co-operate with the Russians. Writing in the magazine, America, theU.P. - 307 words
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Article115 1951-01-04 3 w arethad in the forciga hicii rambles enta to gain proh en, v rapidlj i> now pr 1 > i Uaii r«r- iNhm-tiui >ns nu oj the ii M «f i otilisinc rt'turd; i;> <»l laagfl I i ni.i rxerc ittil m indiviiiu.il M-mi-ipro.»| »>oolhs (tup115 words
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Article45 1951-01-04 3 K v Thur*. munista ining a cot ft h nene- i t: arrivR I K are training in I (lie i Ol Iris will be i the the inf j as lule in :he Chin and to Hi iers. U.P.U.P. - 45 words
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Article27 1951-01-04 3 China's CabiI hat land free to people re one year ting of the lie farmland •vould depend I which than 1.500 I ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article247 1951-01-04 3 PARIS, Thursday. THE Maginot Line, multi-billion franc "impreg- nable" defence network winch stretched from the Belgian frontier to the Swiss Alps, may never again be used, except p/rhaps as an atom-boriib shelter. There are two schools of thought about the tential usefulness of theReuter - 247 words
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Article28 1951-01-04 3 Western Germany heard for the ttrst time on Sunday night its new national anthem. "Hymn to Germany." It replaces "Deutschland Ueber Alles" (Germany above all).- A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Article19 1951-01-04 3 The French Primj Minister Mr Rene Pk-ven. may go to the United States this month ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article25 1951-01-04 3 Hungary has again rationed sugar, flour and starch products. Rationing was lifted in Hungary In 1948. the first in pos^-war Europe.— Renter.25 words
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Article92 1951-01-04 3 MORE SCHOOL TEACHERS IN BRITAIN LONDON, Thurs. gRITAIN has more school teachers thari ever before. A Ministry of Education spokesman has given the present total as 223.000—36.000 more than pre-war. "The ratio of teachers to children Ls one to 27.1, whereas before the war the figure was 29 4". theReuter - 92 words
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Article47 1951-01-04 3 The popular belief thai Treasury notes and coins carry germs is exploded by Bolton's Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Alex Hutchinsn. After exhaustive tests he is .satisfied that this is not so. Shop assistants would not contaminate food throuuh handling money, he said.—47 words
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Article24 1951-01-04 3 The Soviet government announced that a 60-mile lons canal linking the Volga and Don rivers will be completed in 1951.- A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article, Illustration232 1951-01-04 3 TAIPEII, Thursday. AMERICAN supporters of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek in Taipeh will soon propose to him thai he visit the I'nited States. They will urge that the Generalissimo propose to President Truman a formal conference by which the leaders of Nationalist China and the United StatesU.P. - 232 words
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Article25 1951-01-04 3 Marshal Tito's governn has announced it* big( New Year's amnesty, r--11.327 persons from pr; Last New Year 7.304 prisoners were released. A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article52 1951-01-04 3 THi: Trv.« Rangciv v. hunted with six-shooters, ami are now I ;».irt ot the >t.i government, have gone modern. Now th»\ hi-.c a h> copter, fast cars (with sir sliortwavs- ra(!i<.. i talkie ridio. and a Bed .»l 'mall airpla; ili'v ill carry revolvir> !,ir v\\ far52 words
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Article74 1951-01-04 3 WASHINGTON Ihurs. \ikmbers ken- Ufic ntion northern Canada yesterday th%i evident Ml n»-en obtained that ilv sun n be the prima/; so;, all the mysterious cosmic rays reaching the earth Th Franklin 1 tdelphi Missing link An I th' tctii by i the of egtionReuter - 74 words
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Advertisement67 1951-01-04 3 areiio WHICH CLEANS 101 IHINQS FAR BETTER WAH SOAP... m m V^A 1 Vw V Ml I^ZS&T?- DREFT leaves n<» dull V °lvo^" SV filt DREFT is kinder to Colours DREFT K. U<,e DREFT r. DRI ing easier cleaner. Fluffier Woolens. You'll far and DREFT is mud and kind marvel67 words
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Miscellaneous287 1951-01-04 3 Bridge North-South vulnerable East dealer NORTH 4 A 10 9 y 6 0 K 10 9 8 4 A Q 10 7 3 WF.ST EAST 4 Q J 7 4 <? J S 4" > J 4 3 2 0 Q 7 5 4 K J<> M I SOUTH |IIUI287 words
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Miscellaneous333 1951-01-04 3 Hand I Wtvs 1 opened the singleton king of clubs. He «u ooi so much j anxious lo get ruffs as discards, j He hoped 'hat But might have some top-card strength in clubs j that would furnish some qu.a defensive (ricks which probabl\ i ■would no! be forthcoming in333 words
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127 1951-01-04 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Jan. 5, 1951 This way lies madness I I 1.1 u puolic of air ..'id from mt.s in to that he I'll s 1: h, the 3 and mod* lailed to I«C pa: >■ i omn <>pr mi. in the watchK I e V Park,127 words
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Article116 1951-01-04 4 t TIME n the i a to tiie public The result is tin and nothing Is ever e to slop it Private tor onc« a •i \)> comes 'he owner of ker not only of hearing d^add. his <>f public rell ft his wave of tireat- -v.116 words
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Article230 1951-01-04 4 JT was some time. too. before they appreciated the slowness of his reactions to imcxp?c:ed events, due < mediocre signals communicn?ions. but that once his strength and weakn -s«es had been realised the was paved for his deI On the other side of the picture the Commonwealth farces230 words
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Article, Illustration1022 1951-01-04 4 4 CONSIDERABLE number of peoInclttdintt many who have never taken part In military operations in the Far Ea.n. are worried about rue reasons for the recent wholesale withdrawal of the United Nation* forces in Korea. 1 to be un an several thous1,022 words
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Article923 1951-01-04 4 POLITICO - POLITICO By IF YOU ARE ever cornered by an earnest and l.ist-speak-ing pep-talker who wants to fill >ou full of the fighting spirit, don't be worried. The chances are that he If a wandering United Spates senator on a seif -imposed mission of making the world923 words
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Article238 1951-01-04 4 Y^HY has ne-bop not caugnt en in Singapore? There is only one answer. It has not heen given a air chance. T^ WSTVg art and convinced that Bop is the ultra musical expression of the new jazz idiom. Todav. we find be-Bop on a238 words
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Article163 1951-01-04 4 Sibelius Tone poem "F.n Saga' and Yalse Trieste played bv the Philharmonia Orrhestra (Kletizki). Col. LX 8720-31. This is one of those highpowered modem recordings that make one rush to the gramophone to turn down the volume. There are passages in this work Which are heavily orchestrated and163 words
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Article658 1951-01-04 4 BERT AND THAT BEANSTALK oINGAPOhfc seems unable to rise to a Gilbert and Sullivan opera, or to any light opera, but it can, and does, have a pantomime every year. Foi this annual example of enterprise and courage we are indebted 10 Radio Malaya and, on the music side, largely658 words
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Advertisement10 1951-01-04 4 JyJe/ect Nk if peak yk A** w 1 Jl J10 words
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Advertisement18 1951-01-04 4 famous TIGER BALM collection jf/^Ss^ t y ..i TNWp^'./ 7m,' l".i"'! ir TTl^jg r 'I Masterpiece Distinction LAJ18 words
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Article536 1951-01-04 5 NEW IMMIGRATION LAW PROPOSED British subjects included Free Press Staff Reporter AN entry permit system covering both British A subjects and aliens is proposed by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce in a memorandum addressed to the Select Committee on the Immigration (Control) Bill. Under the system, anyone who wisaes536 words
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Article, Illustration47 1951-01-04 5 picture. JjUVE-YUE-OLO lidie Mizrahi. duugnter of a French soldier who has just com pleted a two-year tour of dut\ in Indochina, thanks one of her 95 "uncles" on board the trooper JamaiQue for some bon-bons. The ship, in Singapore harbour yesterdax. is bound for France.- Free PressFree Press - 47 words
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Article74 1951-01-04 5 No lack of equipment in schools I g eet- eld in Malaya red be obIC var: re pro-t-xamin- reived from region m.tges of al and i souroeial ip] lies used tn Singapore from E Is seldom such edlv >--n!. I m other he added. ra !■> us* at vhoo!.«. for74 words
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Article375 1951-01-04 5 Free Press Staff Reporter IyiTII increment examinations for thr Singapore .Municipal staff due to be held from .lan. 24 to 2*. the Examinations Committee of Municipal Commissioners has made a ruling on the long-standing question of who may be given special consideration or exemption in375 words
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Article33 1951-01-04 5 A concert by the Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society, in aid of the Johore Welfare Fund will be held on Jan. 6 at 8 p.m. at the Bukit ZaSchool, Johore Bahru.33 words
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Article, Illustration49 1951-01-04 5 picture. BENG LEONG. a primary teacher attached i?l to the Pearl's Hill Afternoon School, showing her son. Sonnv (aged six) some of her own exhibits at the First Teaching Aid Exhibition of the Government Afternoon Schools which was held at the Gan Enc Seng School Hall yesterday.- Free PressFree Press - 49 words
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153 1951-01-04 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Municipal Services Union's sub committee on cost of livinp met on Tuesday to discuss a memorandum for submission to the Commissioners but reached no decision. The meeting was undecided whether to follow the calculation adopted by the Singapore153 words
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Article36 1951-01-04 5 The Cosmopolitan Cycling Club will hold their annual dance and prize distribution at the Adelphi Hotel on Jan. 14 at 8.30 p.m Tickets are $2 a couple. Datiti Pasiar will give away the prizes.36 words
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Article107 1951-01-04 5 'OPENING the Bach Bioen- </ teaary Festivai of Music at the Victoria Memorial Hull. last night, the CommissionerGeneral. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, described Bach as pre-eminent among European composers. The Festival was held In aid of S.A.T.A. Highlight of the evening va s the playing of the Organ107 words
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Article149 1951-01-04 5 Free Press Staff Reporter head priest says that the DECAUSE their teachings temple had a crematorium require priests a.d nuns which was erected and 11--:o be cremated in their own censed about 40 years ago. temple precincts, the autho- During the Japanese ocrities of149 words
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Article110 1951-01-04 5 Free Press Staff Reporter TWREE Singapore Municipal officers, *ho are on A leave in the I nited Kingdom, have been authorised by the Municipal Commissioners to visit abattoirs in Germany. This is to enable them to study the latest equipment used in modern abattoirs and110 words
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Article, Illustration636 1951-01-04 5 Free Press Staff Repor.-r [T was an international show at Changi airfield esterday when thr H I I batch of 22 wounded Turkish soldiers of the Turkish Br ;.ul'- in K arrived In Singapore on their way home with two wounded British Marl asFree Press - 636 words
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Advertisement90 1951-01-04 5 Just Unpacked to meet your requirements Tht Long Awaited I CORDUROY (Thick Quality) 28*' Wide 17 Shadu Suitable not only for Ordinary Men s, Ladies' and Children's Wear but for all kinds of exclusive Garments including Slacks, Riding Breeches Dressing Gowns, etc i MMtn mil- >>«ct»Q«( miMjiii wiT^ I FASHIONABLE90 words
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Advertisement53 1951-01-04 5 RE ON TIME WITH A s&C */> I>OCKET S^c*&**^fx Gp WA ICU RELIABLE MOVEMENT. i^^B| Jk CHROME FINISH CASE. ji ,gj||| IS^v THIS IS THE G ON up/- ALSO IN STOCK !N cJ? Kj^l I KUALA LUMPUR n||' Sll SO riru THIS IS THE CLOSED POSITION J^^^^^^^.^^^^^^^ JEWELLERY DEPARTMENT ROBINSON53 words
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Article, Illustration556 1951-01-04 6 England want damp wicket From HILL BOWKS SYDNEY, Thursday. VT S>dru> tomorrow begins the third, and irobaMy the decisive, Te^t match of the between Enffauid and Au-tr^lia. Yes, I think it i> as had is that, for with England <\ two Tesl matches down the556 words
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Article62 1951-01-04 6 The S.C R i 22 BOD m a 9 HA. knockout tourney quarter-final at Alexandra will be as follows: ■v Yuen; Suee Lav. Bng Cheng: Fook Choon, Chin Chye, Un Swai.g. Hon Ya:n. ii Panf Ifeng Song. Keng Wah. Reserves: Tat Chu Chons \l n. rranspori62 words
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Article325 1951-01-04 6 AT no time during this tour had England's P™spects looked so bright as it did on the eve of her third Test against Australia. Although unable to force a win against New South Wales yesterday, the Maryleboners emerged from the game wilh honours, scoring 553Reuter - 325 words
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Article30 1951-01-04 6 Playing a v» ry good game, the 200 Provost Co., Military Police defeated a r.a.f. Tfngah XV at rutrger by 21 points to five points at IVngah yesterday.30 words
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Article96 1951-01-04 6 PENAN3, Thurs. piVE Class 1 horses have been sent down to Class 2 and 13 Class 3 horses to Class 4 according to the latest re-classification list issued yesterday by the S.R.A. From Class 1 to Class 2: Game Law, Prince Eugene, Achilles. Kia Oni and96 words
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Article49 1951-01-04 6 "riNGLAND finds a BradL man." a Sydney Daily Mirror poster said yesterday of Reg Simpson's 259 against New South Wales at Sydney. Simpson's score was also the highest individual innings by M.C.C. batsmen against the State, beating Hammond's 225 on the 1928--29 tour. A. P.A.P. - 49 words
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384 1951-01-04 6 From ARCHIE Ql'K K TROPIC of conversation last week was the decline 1 of Arsenal, who did not gain one point or goal during the Christmas holidays and went six matches without a victory— a post-**! record for them? Is this the break-up? Are384 words
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Article135 1951-01-04 6 S.H.B. THREES LACKED THRUST two incomplete fifteen.-, played scrappy rugby at Singapore Harbour Board ground yesterday when the Harbour Board defeated Chasers by six points <t\\o tries i to three <try>. Chasers fielded thirteen men to S.H.B.s fourteen. The Harbour board leum attacked lor threequaiter.s of p the game but135 words
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Article148 1951-01-04 6 London Stock Exchangj LONDON, Thursday. 3 tiovem^onWan trert and some S d ßritWi en funds were widely one-eighth to threesixteraths hi«her. and there were several strong features in industrials. Associated Portland cement and British Portland were considerably higher with both paying 27i per cent, for the148 words
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Article103 1951-01-04 6 AF ORC I N G second-half rally by RAJ. Changi brought them victory in yesterday's rugby game at Changi when they beat G.H.Q. Signal Regiment by 12 points (four tries) to three »try Midway through the firsthalf, Smith opened the scoring in favour of the Signals.103 words
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Advertisement238 1951-01-04 6 Ti STARTS I 1 T 1 TODAY 11. 1.45. 4 <..:'»0 and p Z^IZ GmdimM^M JUHf •OB* JACK MOIHBO'JN HOU H£Xr CHANCE Al^-; iH-tl ■kWf ClUhliz^*' ■^^^l w >r |4gy^||^ GILOVE I If-— CATHA7 SAF. MIDNIGHT AN IDEAL NEW YEAR Gin THE STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL fHIS is the first time238 words
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Miscellaneous106 1951-01-04 6 iV?^llur3k6 Exclusive to the Singapore tret Press in Malaya rYFAH^ GIMME THAT/ THE N NO- IHE CAN'T HAV£ it/ I I InOBOOY II WHAT 1$ IMS? WHAT BOSS'LLWANT TOSFE IT/ NO- 7X^ V7 /a CAN--/ FORMULA? tj^P^tl Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malava sei >ot^ As gctt a106 words
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Article405 1951-01-04 7 FEDERATION SPORTSMEN FOR DELHI To be included in S'pore team Free Press Staff Reporter pEDERATION athletes and sportsmen will be included in Singapore's contingent to the Asian Games, scheduled for March 4 ll at New Delhi. Approval for this is contained in a cable from the Asian Games Federation, to405 words
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45 1951-01-04 7 P.I. CHINESE TO PLAY SIX GAMES HERE H l.ave been arm he Singapore elation fof i 11. junior CoroJuH or < h.wr. B. vfh i'. »&icaslrc K s| of < I SJI tre. i v.'ti »h s ■.e i G m tixtiues B es to $1. S45 words
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Article21 1951-01-04 7 BEDSER 'BOGEY MAN TO MORRIS M last ago R I v IMMI-S iIVY I >' '!.lin l{ I raJia tot be A21 words
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Article69 1951-01-04 7 AT the firsi annual general mee Ing of the Monks Hill Badmintbe following were elected office bt-arers for 1951. Pre^^deir. Mi". Yeo Me:ig Seah; vice-president. Mr. Tan Kim Ho; vice-president. Mr. Chua Lar.g hon. sec. treasurer, Mr. Chua Ah Bah; hon. auciior. Mr. Yeo Mt-ng Chan; sporis69 words
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Article, Illustration570 1951-01-04 7 1 950 was a boom year SINGAPORE BOXING PROFESSIONAL boxing in Singapore nad its best MBt-war year in 1950. Never had so much foreign talent bec:i sun in action in the Colony as during tho-« VI monthFor the Brst time, Singapore was honoured by the visit of an official BritishScoops Amateur Service - 570 words
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Article72 1951-01-04 7 t R.I. will play the Old Rafflesians at rugger at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6. on R.I. Ground. R.I. team. Chan Wah Teng: Philip Thompson. Loh Ah Yue. Leong Kok Wing, Boon Kok Peow. Lye Pak Meng. S. A. Rahman. Yeo Wee Hong. Koh Beng Chiang,72 words
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Article691 1951-01-04 7 By ROGER Yl'E MALAYAN tennis faces a gloomy future. Lack of public support, entertainment dutv on gate collections, shortage of courts and high cost of balls and racquets are together killing the g.ime In this country. Malayan tennis will never reach international standard until these retarding691 words
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Article40 1951-01-04 7 iT^KiES are invited for the Singapore Che.ss Championslup and Lim Eoon Keng Cup tournaments, which will start on Jan. 13. Entries clo^e today. Particulars are obtainable from th* Hon. .Secretary. Singapore Chess gub c/o Y.M.C.A.. Orchard KOri.i. Singapore40 words
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Article180 1951-01-04 7 pOMPLETE scores as given Kj by the Singapore teams in the Singapore Rifle Asso>n shoot for the internal rifle and revolver matches for 1950 are: .303 Rifles S.R. "A tram: Capt McGee iROAC 134 Capt Lowe ,Bed«; HertM 120. W/C Mills <R^F> 129. F Lt. Beimel180 words
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Article123 1951-01-04 7 TALAN Eu#os Boys' Club, present holders of the Mr-Kerron Challenge Cup for tater-boyt club badminton. hist night trounced the 11th Troop Boys Scouts 5-0 in the semi-finals of \his year'* championships. Jalan Eunos will defend their cup for the first time when thev meet123 words
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Article76 1951-01-04 7 Vic:O'U'\ beat South oy nine wickets in their Sheffield ShieM match* at Melbourne yesterday; South Australia's remaining three wicke's fell yesterday for the addiMoi; of 80 rani to the overnight score of 199 lor seven. Colin Pinch was undefeated with 146. Victoria knocked off the 82 r^n< for76 words
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Article87 1951-01-04 7 £/OSSIftIJJV* «f Hying swabs la ken from Malayan racehorses to Itrisuane, 4,690 miles au.iv, for analysis is en visaed ?n a ileuter-A\P cable roc ived today from Brisbane. Some time a^o the i aits Racing Associati n inquired from the Australian authorities if such swmba cciultl87 words
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Article, Illustration427 1951-01-04 7 Free Press Rugger Reporter 2INGAPORE Cricket Club defeated the Army rugby team yesterday on the Padang when they held on to an early lead, the margin being 11 points (<;oal. try, penalty goal) to six (try and penaiiv goal). Down by eleven points soonFree Press - 427 words
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Article69 1951-01-04 7 pOMM< I.TII c 1 Vj to s<^oiy 457 r I r id inn t ;n the third "1 iland u monweaJtu i o hit a mak 1 Ik r, 218 i noxm m fi '> i i M ■i< tt 111 a f.rievra b M i69 words
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Advertisement102 1951-01-04 7 forlsberg JAN. '95TM0VIE NEWS ON SALE TOMORROW A TO D A Y \Q (7t/QtJw*r*S 11 1 i:, i 7;%^ SHE'S THE ANSWER fit i r^l 1 >"'u. ■IC'/111 JIM f <Mt >OAN CAULFIELD VSNHM^ THE HIT OF THE DAY! MORGAN'S POMADE fO* O «*G GREY HAIR TO ITS ORIGINAL COLOUR102 words
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Article216 1951-01-04 8 Distance is a safeguard Bv FRED HAMPSOX JAKARTA, Thursday. TBE INFANT republic of Indonesia is ove of those 1 rare nations of South-Fast Asia where normal Internal problems are more pressing than the threat of Communism. It seems that at present, the farther one gets from ChinaA.P. - 216 words
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46 1951-01-04 8 HONG KONG. Thurs. A HI NIGHTLY, n Freed «n Front. n Hong Kong by symj with -.terI sia and Red i has Russj bour able bodied must send another the end of 1951. Th onflrma jreeby Ru I I A.P.A.P. - 46 words
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Article91 1951-01-04 8 LONDON. Fri. METHODS ol m the i graver dans ag the nation's flre-flght- production of rad: Isotopes Incn ortly be discussed by I and ra u b.' red should tiro consume the hundreds of isoin I needed in medii arch and industry. scattered widely through•utReuter - 91 words
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Article68 1951-01-04 8 N.Y. MARKET UNCERTAI N Prices in the s:ock ma. hi tie of their bounce rdaj i. of a brilli■v of strength. Losses ed from fractions to nd one or even more l in some cases. But '/•ere were generous scatteri L^aii s which blunted the ne and gave a bullishA.P. - 68 words
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Article53 1951-01-04 8 Seventy-one people have :ied and 60 missing in floods hat have revaged North-West Morocco. A cloudburst struck Casaolanaca yesterday morning, halting traffic for an hour, and flooding many homes.— A Communist report from Shanghai said Communist China had seized 80 American properties there, but ordered all53 words
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Article60 1951-01-04 8 DUBLIN. Thura. Cire yesterday froze a long list of commodity prices December 2 levels in an effort to curb rising costs. The freeze affects food clothing, fuel, light, power household goods, industrial raw materials, building materials, agricultural goods, automobiles and accessories, and entertainment. All prices raisedA.P. - 60 words
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Article50 1951-01-04 8 NEPALKING RETURNS NEW DELHI, Thurs. MEPALESE authorities have A agreed to the return of deposed King Tribhuvana to the throne, and to replace the present parliament with a constituent assembly. Bowing to Indian government demands for democratic reforms, Nepal has promised to establish a constituent asbly within 18 months. U.P.U.P. - 50 words
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Article58 1951-01-04 8 The Chinese Commwiist retaliatory embargo against exports to the United States is having a serious eifeet on South China's economy, according to Canton reports. Citing figures since the imposition of the embargo in mid-December, the reports said a serious reduction was evident in government revenues formerlyU.P. - 58 words
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Article28 1951-01-04 8 The United States is reported 'to have told the Italian Government to start immediately on the programme to manufacture U*****,000,000 worth of arms in 1951.- A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Article27 1951-01-04 8 Yesterday's closing prices on the Hong Kong Money Exchange were: HKS6.OU 6.08 per US dollar. HK515.20 per pound sterling. HK5312.5 per tael of gold U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article31 1951-01-04 8 4 GRENADE exploded yesterday in the trousers pocket jTY of a man. presumably a Communist terrorist who was riding a motor cycle in downtown Saii^n u-' j:~j instantly.- U.P.U.P. - 31 words
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Article196 1951-01-04 8 LONDON, Thursday. A MIDDLE-AGED yogi, frail and hungry looking:, was shut in an air-tight cubicle 5 ft. 6 in. by 4 ft. 9 in., whose six sides were studded with thousands of old and rusty 3 in. nails. After 62 hours he came out— alive.196 words
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Article, Illustration69 1951-01-04 8 SEA SHOPPING French vo lunteeis homeward l;.> :nd after two years' cam pa ij;nin» in Indo-china partieipatin-; in some har^ainiiii; with local French-speaking boat hawkers on board the Jamaique yesterday as she lay in the roads. STONE DAMAGE— Where u.r Coronation Stone lay beneath the chair in69 words
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Article96 1951-01-04 8 MORE AND HEAVIER U.S. TAXES WASHINGTON, Thurs. PRESIDENT Truman jrei day signed a new excess prohts tax bill and warned that "the task ahead of us will require more and much heavier taxes." He said that new might have to be considered. The bill he signed is designed to raiseU.P - 96 words
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Article74 1951-01-04 8 BONN. Thurs. 'THE release of Martha Harke. the 36-year-old German convicted of atrocities in the infamous women's concentration camp of Ravensbruck. has been ordered by the British authorities, it wu officially stared yesterday in Bonn. Her release was ordered because she is seriously ill. Harke was sentencedA.P. - 74 words
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Article86 1951-01-04 8 During the last 12 years a Kent magistrate. Mr. Rupert Gunnis. of Tunbridge V, has visited thousands of English churches examining tablets and monuments to discover the names of the sculptors concerned The lives of 1.500 of them have now been written by him. and in the86 words
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Article83 1951-01-04 8 THE former M'ss Barbara Ward, an ex BBC governor, said in Melbourne yesterday that television is something civilised people could very well do without and that Australia is lucky not to have it. Now Mrs. R. C A Jackson, the wife of the Australian Government's newA.P. - 83 words
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Article86 1951-01-04 8 rui NEW I)ELHI Thursday. PHL Chinese Communist Party has been underA going a purse, according to reports reaching Party leaders have been directed to reduce the ?n ll ?nnn n°nn C omrn nist card-holders from 6.000,000 to 3 000 000 to achieve a core of loyal CommunistsU.P. - 86 words
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Article52 1951-01-04 8 Tin prices firmed up at the unofficial afternoon session yesterday, with a turnover ol 100 tons. 30 of which were for cash. Closing prices wen: Spor €1.155 buyers and £1,160 sellers. with business at £1,160. Three months- Bl 135 buyers and £1,140 sellers with business at bothU.P. - 52 words
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Miscellaneous12 1951-01-04 8 HIGH TIDES Today: fl 31 a.m; 8.28pm Tomorrow: 7.34 a.m; 9.52 p.m.12 words
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