The Singapore Free Press, 1 February 1951

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, THIKSDAY, FEBRI AKV 1, 1951. PRICK II CENTS. I
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  • 409 1 I Both sides throw fresh troops I TOKYO, Thursday. «t ;uul I mted Nations commanders yesterday threw into the niging Korean battle but United Nations troops ht countries continued their advance, blasting out new i to Seoul ipted into flaming action at dawn yesterday
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  • 16 1 No PRESSURE on sanction said iiiv in f a n d brinx i i f<»r i
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  • 40 1 LONDON. Thursday. take the next step In Ihc I nited t settlement of the Korean quesi anada'i SSfgestton t!iat a "good vk in immediate truce before her matters, it ua> reported in II B Itt oir
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  • 56 1 LAKE SUCCESS. 77. s Benecju! Rau, Iritfate i .v.. <; tilt fio wt t passing jn resolution fig as ago resKorea. men that he felt sure that history would iked if \ted to continue I m, Sfr Benegal I head and said The burden is too great
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  • 31 1 Wool prices at the Goulouan sales yesterday, broke :alian and world record* Crossbred sold to 296d per a. Ore percent higher than at the previous Goulbuan .sales- A.P.
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  • 36 1 General Eisenhower arrived by air yesterday from West Point. New York, to make his report to President Truman and Congress on his survey of Europe's will and ability to oppose Communist a??ression. A.P.
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  • 190 1 Cost of living motion for S'pore council Free Press Stan" Reporter A MOTION for the increase of cost of living allowances to Singapore Government servants, effective from Feb. 1, 1951, will be tabled by Mr. John Laycock (Municipality North-East at the I meeting of the Legislative Council on Feb. 16.
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  • 37 1 House of Representatives Republicans have decided to try to bar Russia, Communist China and other "Iron Curtain" countries from the benefits of any tariff cuts the United States may make in trade agreements.- Reuter
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  • 81 1 LONDON, Thurs. A IRLINE Captain Charles Blair, in a World War II Mustang fighter plane, last night smashed all records for a night from New York to. London. Capt. Blair, a 41-year-old Pan-American Airways pilot, streaked out of darkness over London airport just seven hours and
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  • 383 1 but the church was cold and empty From Cyril Aynsley si WON Than. Br ITISH artillery and armour have moved northwards through th€ ruined city of Suwon and already their guns are pounding the enemy. The arrival of the British makes ihU sector even more cosmopolitan. Already the Americans. Turks,
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  • 75 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Thnrs. Till: harassed chairman ot a I'nited Nations committee has promised coffee -><i doughnuts to diplomats if hey will arrive <>n time for their morning sessions. The onVr came from the chairman of a special ignition committee that is rewriting tha '•;>.! Wat! half cuuiplelrd
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  • 100 1 100 Bandits burn houses in Pahang Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Tl. A GANG of up to 100 Chinese, Malay and Ind: bandits raided and deatro/cd v orkers' houses in the Kuala Lipi* area of Pahang They also set fire to the ager's bungalow When the bandits left worker*
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  • 266 1 KATONG RESIDENTS TO BOYCOTT 'SPIV' SHOPS Black list of profiteers Free Pnesi SUM Reporter A "BLACK BOOK" containing the nanu shops in Katong discovered to be unifiteerinf, will in future be kept by the committee <>l a consumer resistance movement which i- shortly to be formed by the people of
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  • 201 1 LONDON, Thursday. DRITAIN S Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, silenced foreign policy and rearmament critics in his own Labour ranks yesterday with a private speech described afterwards by M.Ps as "brilliant". For 2] hours the Prime Minister and most of his ministers faced the Parliamentary Labour
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  • 218 1 LONDON, Thurs. THE news of the Uniied Nations Political Committee's decision to brand China bs a:: aggressor in Korea was a main theme of discussion in all Br. Parliamentary quarters last ni^ht. Mr. Richard Austin Butler, a prominent Corservative member, made this comment: M lt is a
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  • 15 1 T*H I J.t: M initj divide maciclaims i*i ail rutab ten: AP
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  • 35 1 Mrs. HP i of for 3. K *:-ean, i a re I i her letter to the Ki. g. T! .said ;he letter A-a r ded [r. Joim Btrachey, Bri- S"rre:arv.— Reuter
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  • 18 1 An East Oerman Covrrnmcnt delegation ha* gone to to negotiate a new 3'^t-F. Genuaa trade
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 36 1 prized Wlr VER PIECES ■P Restored lebrate Chinese New Vear must have BRANDY [ood brandy, (not necessarily isive 9 mellow to the last Svng. PI >LDS 3 Star —$1020 Jl I-!S GILSON ISta« -$K)so SOLD STORAGE
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  • 221 2 Bridie wrote 30plays I WIKS B K I I> I r ottish pl.iv-wright and author, who has died ajjed 63, was eduvat c d as a phvsician His real name VN Osborne Henry Minor. His first svcccS&fal play u.is I he Anatomist" in 1931. Bridie wrote :tO pla\> in v»-,trs
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  • 616 2 GBS: A POSTSCRIPT. By HESKETH PEARSON ollins. TOWARDS the end of 1 his lif°, Shaw developed something like an obsession about money. Believing that he was slipping into poverty, he aid everything possible* to raise cash. He die' not wish en to keep the bust of
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  • 303 2 A QI'FSTION OF IPBRINGING. B v Anthony Powell. Heinemann. MODEST and distinguished novel which is both witty and sensitive. Let its casual air deceive nobody Here is the breath of life and the presence of a strong, although shy. temperament It is a novel about
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  • 159 2 Horseless Carriage, by J L T. C. Rolt 'Constable, > 20s).' Fascinating account of the development ot the motor-car in England. Highly recommended both to the viotorist and to the intelligent observer of modern social changes. Call it Treason, by George Towe <Hart Davis, 10s. 6d>. Graphic and
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  • 480 2 PETER QUENNELL reviews new books in the U.K. OLD age Is a subject that English poets have often grappled with— P ope. for instance, has some magnificent verses about the gradual eclipse of great beauties and the sad decay of famous men. But few novelists
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  • 224 2  -  Cyril Rav By Rank is a stamp on a com. While the gold itself TH I S is a literal translation back into English of the Russian version of: The rank is but the guimm stamp; The man's the goud <gold) for a' that. I took
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  • 216 2  -  Jon Hope By UfHAT were the first storie.s you ever read? Did anv one book influence your future? For Graham Greene, a blood-curdling shocker featuring Dixon Brett, detective came first. Then The PriAeroplane. by Captain Gilson <he read it six tin King Solomon's Mines fascinated him. At 14. however.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 35 2 Solution To Crossword No. 266' SOLI I ion— Aua-s: Parish ;r> Bwsln. 9 Amler. 10, BO Ac. 12. Back 14 Bait, Trail. 19 t lamp-. Down: 1, Pillar boxes. 2, Ki':ht. 3, 5:.]),),!, 4. Co-t.
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    • 236 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORX today, vour ciia- racter is composed of a number of contrasting elements which make you a rither difficult person to understand. In fact, some people find it impossible to fathom the complexities of your unusual nature. Actually, you have considerable creative talent in both literature and
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  • 116 3 WASHINGTON Wed •^HE FOOD and Agriculture Organization i fao i will continue to b in 1951 and world production will be better than r, providing weather cond. fmain maior ng and expor prob > \bout the 195' i I report, the agency
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  • 73 3 DAMASCUS. Thurs. T Syrian Parliament baa ratified bill na electricity, tramway Mid er supplies. This is the first Arab country to take such a step The electricity and tramway concerns in Syria are owned by a joint French and Belgian "firm. The water supply in Damascus
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  • 64 3 Two Ice cream sellers fought in a Philippines bus station over the sale of a 10--cent Ice cream bar. One of the sellers, Leonardo Cerezo 19, died of knife wounds. The other, Fram isco Tatunay, 23, was charged witn murder. And, police said, the customer Cerezo and
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  • 264 3 Husband told BMA of doctor COLOMBO, Thursday. £JEVEN thousand miles from Ceylon, a London judge was finding that a doctor "flagrantly" committed misconduct with a young woman patient. As he spoke, the woman in the case stayed locked in a cabin aboard a liner in Colombo's
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  • 129 3 LONDON. Wed. WAR Minister Mr. John Strachey said yesterday there were some grounds for believing that a considerable proportion of Britons missing in Korea are alive in Communists hands. The reason he gave a questioner in the House of ('ominous was that the Chinese
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  • 187 3 HIS LAST SLEEP WAS IN 1900 LONDON, Thursday. rUGHTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD Ernest L a n c h b e r y slumped i:i his armckiir, looked at nis dog Bruce sleeping quietly at his m!^. Then he tMught back to an evening in 1900. He was in Hyde Park It was summer
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  • 34 3 Canada has banned all imports of cattle, sheep and swine, from England to protect Canadian livestock from foot and mouth disease. The ban, effective immediately, continues until further notice. Reuter
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  • 32 3 The Russians have doubled their crude oil production in Eastern Austria in the last two years and have stopped all oil exports to Western peah countries, c^overniit officials reported. U.P.
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  • 39 3 GERMAN CH ARGE Ex-Deputy "Fuehrer" Rudolf Hess and six other highranking Nazis sentenced as war criminals by the war crimes tribunal at Neuremberg are held in the Spandau prison in Berlin under 'Inhuman conditions." a German newspaper charged. A.P.
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  • 22 3 President Chiang Kai-shek of Nationalist China said that the American Congress condemnation of the Chinese WorU a« aggressors r^is^d
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  • 87 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. THE U.S. Maritime Administration announced a new typo 10.000-ton cargo ship will be launched tomorrow at Pascaooula. Mississippi. The 475- foot vessel will have a spoed of 18- 2 knots and was designed as a possible replacement for the war-built "Liberty" and "Victory" ships
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  • 61 3 A:i appeal for medical workers for Korea has been made by the official Communist news agency in a Peking dispatch. The appeal stressed the need for surgical teams. Frost-bite has taken a severe toll of Chinese troons- U.P. The Indonesian Government is to reintroduce metal coins
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  • 280 3 Judge remembers catapult days LONDON, Thursday. SCHOOLBOY Clive Cases, 18, wearing his maroon blazer, went into the witness-box in the King's Bench Division, London, to tell Mr. Justice Hilbery and a jury how he catapulted paper pellets at the girl next door, Jennifer Cox. The libel
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  • 55 3 The Tokyo police have arrested 838 people v/ho t<x)k part m. or were responsible for, Communist-inspired disturbances during 1950, the Metropolitan Police Board announced. The figure was greater than the number arrested for similar offences during the four years from Japan's surrender to the end of
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  • 107 3 Hungarian award for atom expert VIENNA. 1 THE Hungarian atom id tist. Prof FeTene Jam who went from Dublin to Hungary. ha.s been na firs: candidate for tl. suth-State Pi. the Hungarian mment, states the Vienna independent "Die Prrf Quoting thp Hadipfit DOTrespondent. the paper that the distribution rules for
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  • 77 3 Army doctor fell from window WOOLWICH. Wed'ii day. PAPTAIN Omilym De Powell, >ld RA.M.I influenza. Wi en i bed at Ihe Robert Host), ia 1, v\ rich, he sent bti batu to get two do ible whiskies, ther two mo ind later an 'h?r thi ioub! Later the I anrt
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  • 15 3 JAPBATTLESHIP FOR SALE Tl is Oil the I 8. IMS A crew of 2.000 Reuter.
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  • 16 3 U. S. INF LATION Thr A buys lii I or of wtu Id in 193 < A.P.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 174 3 SINGAPORE BFEBS [Singapore] (HJ \fi\VMl?Xi 4-45 p.m. Programme Summary: 4.47 From the London Edi'< 10 a.m. News from Singapore: BBC) 455 composer of the 10 45 POr the Schools; 12 Pro- Week— Rp.vpl; 5.15 Statement of mm m T^ a A coimt (BBC»; 530 Ttme for grammes in Malay; 1
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  • The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Feb. 1. 1951.
    • 69 4 4 sacked men A SI OR t on ir meml the nare told, hu leil jobs bvcause ti. ere mobi•el on VS C. duties fur three weeks during 'vt n< }f n n and mmg murl r brut up indi Into mob rule. rnal nand r» turned lo T nn-
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    • 141 4 Ito avoid ip in I numbt manv «>f them ha 1 n ru&hin| to ncy I mi.iy not be awiirr of it. but th< j I r commui rn. Emergency be^ have been the I I ible Phe I :a--i t;ons rather than •>ly anits handicapped by
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  • 925 4 Cecil ancTßeginald say NO to the No —men ORITISH soldiers "back from 31 days as prisoners of the Russians, told tonight, how they were kidnapped by a Red Army agent in tne British r of Berlin and how thev kept saying "No" to questions about the British Army. Neither threats
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  • 278 4 LETTER TO THE EDITOR FEEL obliged to 1 comment on your ;der of January 29, which was prudently non-committal. But I am a Chinese who hi suffered and therefore n take sides. •!y this morning, an lnn friend of mine did not m to agree
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  • 609 4 'FWO committees and seven sub-com-mittees are now worrying over tne cost of living: in Singapore, not to mention several Government departments and a few hundred thousand people. But has anyone bothered to look into tne cost of holidays? By which I do not mean the six
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  • 564 4 Writes Clifford Hulme From New York is the age of the omnibus It is the age ol vast svieam-lined giants thrumming across tue country ceaselessly &v night and day. In America there is nothing more important to this age than the beginning and
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  • 402 4 RELEASE lrom prison of ten leaders of The Tudeh (Communist) Party, as recently reported from the Iranian capital, indicates Russia's probable next step in the slow but steady process of bringing all Iran within influence by peaceful means while using war to advance world Bolshevism in
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  • Page 4 Advertisements

  • 99 5 I! 14. I of II and $30. G I e is tr. .ucua. aisu o*-u ill .ited by Prof. E. iro. The third prize $15 book prize. n prizes ol $10 in book been offered by Drs. Lim Toan Keng. Y. Cohen, and Lee Teow S^
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  • 506 5 SMC STAFF SALARY APPEALS IVvhen :d:ng bells pea'ed d S of the ticrrd cakes i\ |hc newlyui iK in au important part of w rt i VE:— >Ir. i«l M. H. B ri and his l>rul<\ the f<»rtticr Miss Tsin C h'n. at th»'i r reception at thf Capitol Blue
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  • 82 5 F.P. StafT ('orrt'spondnit Kl ALA LUMPUR, Wed. IJTTERLI tired of being "bullied" by unscrupulous shopkeepers, two women, one in Kuala Lumpur and another in Penang, have decided to start Housewives' leagues if they can get enough support. In Kuala Lumpur, Mrs. T. Ramachandran, a voluntary welfare
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  • 83 5 I .re-runners of larger batches Of their countrymen. thn*> wounded French soldiers have reached Singapore from the Korean War theatre on their wa v home to France. They were flown from base hospitals in Japan to the R.A.F. Hospital at Changi by the Far East Air
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  • 43 5 Chinese New Year will be treated as a public holiday ;he Chinese prisoners in Singapore's Out it m and c ingi jails. There will be no celebras, but prisoners will be ved out from their cells er for recreational pur-
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  • 24 5 The University of Malaya Students' Union is holding a Darce on Feb. 6 at Oei Tiong ILim Hall, Bukn Timah Road,
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  • 258 5 A LITTLE BEWILDERED BUT HAPPY TWO hundred and thirty men. women and children were released from the Sungei Buloh Leper Settlement during 1950. They were completely cured and had medical certificates to prove it. Most of them went back to their homes, but about 70 were sent to Selangor S
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  • 283 5 Free Press Staff Reporter AN APPEAL to Chinese schools in Singapore to lake an interest in the Boy Scout movement is beinff made by Mr. Pung Ah Leong, a senior scout officer in charge of the Chinese school troops in the Colony. The
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  • 20 5 MALACCA, Mem. NewSettlement Youth Council officers are:PreeWent, inche Mohd. Yat%i-ii bin Hajl Abdul Rahman; vlci;preildent, Joglndei Singh; More-
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  • Article, Illustration
    33 5 picture. TI2E Russian fessel, Ferekop, which towed the Soviet ship Chelyusktaeti into Singapore this week. Note the gun-turrets one above the bow and the other jf.st forward of the bridge. Free Press
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  • 77 5 Riot probe commission named CAPTAIN H. STI'DDY, the Chief Constable of West Riding, and Mr. J. H. WENHAM, J.P.. a member of the Surrey County Council and chairman of the Standing Joint Committee for that county, have been selected to serve on Cornmission of Inquiry which has been set up
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  • 193 5 PRINCIPALS of all Si:. pore secondary English schools have been invited by the Education Department to nominate students, who are children of deceased Chinese volunteers, for the Straits Chinese British Associat ion's "Volunteer Memorial Fund Scholarships." Under this scheme, two scholarships, valued at $500 each will
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  • 1407 5 Commissioners sit 5\ hours IN a five-and-a-half-hour meetii: ipors Municipal Commissioners ygsteriUj ippr<>\» motion to ur^e the Government to ftppotel i>ue< tor of Building Operations to speed up the buitdifi| of more houses, and appointed four- r »ian (tmimittec to study the future policj
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 141 5 Ideal Gifts For Chinese New Year Men Smart Range DAMASK Cotton TABLE CLOTHS Plain White with Flowered Available in following sizes; 54" x 54". 54 x 1 x 63'. 70 x 70", x 88". 72" x 72 p A7O x 106" with NAPKINS 22" v 22" to match Ouut Stneks
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    • 51 5 BRONJig THE TOY I mu. 41 kv ALL CHILDREN LOVE Al«o WJA M Mobo Swing $30.00 Mobo Merry-Go Round 9? S7 $42.50 Y Mobo Snaii $29 50 k VV Mobo Pony I Exprtst $35.00 |h vlf Mobo Pony $15.00 jfif' jj T iV rHOM THE TOY -"^pJ| J —^Z.^^^ DEPARTMENT
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  • 282 6 Tatter sail and Sheppard picked From BILL BOWES Special To The Free Press ADELAIDE, Thursday. ENGLAND'S team has two changes for t^ tj fourth Tost at Adelaide tomorrow. Tattersall takes the place of the injured Bailey and Sheppard comes in for Parkhouse. /he team is: Mutton,
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  • Article, Illustration
    32 6 picture. Miss Hanim Zain. Selangor Makiy women's singles badminton runner-up, in action n a mixed doubles exhibition at the Selan-or Malays' Badminton Association prize distribution M Kuala Lumour.- Free Press
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  • 292 6  -  ROGER YUE ASIAN GAMES CONTENDERS. .14 Bv nr^ V 1 titltarista and wi ightlifters In Singapore, Harold de C.istro needs DO iiwrouuciion. "Mr. ore of 1948 and founder of the Strength ami Health Club in Katong, Harold is another of those body-builders who turned to
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  • 78 6 RA.F. rivals, Seletar and Changi. met in a rugby friendly at Seletar yesterday when the home team pulled oil a^ spectacular win in the last minute. The teams had almost played themselves to a standstill and a scoreless draw seemed inevitable, when a quick puni upneld
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  • 129 6 Chelsea, Mansfield win Cup replays BOKBY Smith, 17-year-old Chelsea centre-forward, scored both the goals by which they beat Exeter Citv In their F.A. Cup fourth-rohnd replay yester- Exeter City is a Third Division League Club. In the next round on Feb. 10 Chelsea receive their near neighbours. Fulham. I n
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  • 96 6 Archery team contest JOHORE BAHRU. ThUES. TEAMS oomprising three each may enter for the Western Round event to decide the archery champions o* Malaya at Johore Bahru on Sunday. Teams events will bsed on the afternoon Western Round and the winners will be the two teams of archers with the
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  • 36 6 Oxford U versity bear R.A P. by 16 points to three in yesterday's Rugby Union match. In a Rugby League match. Wigan beat Liverpool Stanley by 38 paints to 10. Reuter. A. P.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 184 6 lj^^f(2 Exclusive to the Singapore Free P* *in Malava ~h .ijii jH JBBHBMB3BB f <: V T I and blo// us all up 1 1 honest, we ain't I that's anewl Iwe oon't know Iso he's bemino J^fl I :W 3AOI IN TH: BARGAIN? C^ftOOKS. WE'RE J ONb! WHY ARE
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  • 710 7 Today's gallops on K.L. track please In his morning work. On his credent appearance I am expecting to $ee much improvement in I his fellow. Ml worth (Basby) went alont; at threequaner pace. He appears to have lost his inclinanon to hana out" habit thai
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  • 73 7 ]yj C.C. notched their second win over South Australia in their present tour uhen they dismissed them for 153 by lunch yesterday, winning by 152 runs. South Australia opened play at Adelaide yesterday requiring 186 ij*is :o avoid defeat with six wicked In ltand. The tourists Jbewiidered
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  • 33 7 QERMANY won the world's four-man bobsled championship yesterday, ending a ihree-year hold on this title by America. The U.S. team was second. The Germans won the twoman title on Sunday.
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  • 18 7 IKHKFY: S.H.A. Knok-out 1.n.1. sK.( Reds* v S.C.C. on padanu. RIGBV: S.C.C Seven-a-Mde tt»urney on padang.
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  • 84 7 RESULTS of yesterday's U.K. :cer fixtures were: DIVISION 3 (South) Bristol K. 1. Torquay V. 1; Southern V. 1. Bistol 1. DIVISION 3 (North) Stockport t, (.ateshead 2. SCOTTISH Cl P— FIRST ROUND RKPLAYS Celtic 4. Fast Fife 2; Cowdenbeath 1. Morton I; Dundre I 0. Dungeo
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  • 172 7 S'pore chess results FLLOWING are the second round results of the Singapore 1951 chess championship: R. W. Borsodi and Lim Kok Ann ieame adjourned*; J. G. Le Rougetel bt Tfcy Kheng Hong: Man Beng Guan bt Gwee Ah Leng; N. G. Singh bt Lee Chim Quan (W.0.); Lim Cheng Bak
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  • 142 7 19 ENTRIES FOR DA VIS CUP ENTRIES had been received frnm 1Q rhaMpntfinc n;}tions a few hours before the 1951 Davis Cup list was due to close at Melbourne. Australia AFC the holders of the Cup. An official of the Australian Lawn Tennis Association said that entries had been ved
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  • 99 7 CiIN'GAPOrtE Amateur FootO ball Association's touring team rallied after a three-nil setback in the first half to hold the South China XI to a three-all draw at the National Stadium. Bangkok, on Tuesday. Singapore were swept off their feet in the first half but
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  • 54 7 JN a fast, open rugby friendly at Nee Soon yesterday, Nee Soon Garrison defeated Police by 14 pokjts (goal and ihree tries) to five <goal>. Although the Police had the better of the set scrums. Nee Soo:: were on top in the loose and excelled
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  • 223 7 THE Commonwealth cricket team which visit Ceylon towards the e-nd of the second week of February, will play three matches, including two 'Tests" during their fortnight's tour. Arriving in Colombo on Feb. 13 after their strenuous programme in India, the visitors will have two days complete
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  • 295 7 Many penalties Tanglin rugby in Free Press Rugby Reporter OENALTIES were numerous in the hard-fought rugger encounter between Naval Base and G.H.Q. at Tanglin Barracks yesterday. Standing the gruelling pace better, the Navy men were \ictorious bv nine points (three tries) to six (two penalty goals). Although the G.H.Q pack
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  • 236 7 Boon Leong said that even the star goalgetter, Awang B. played only a "fair scoring iwo in the second gam**, four in the third and one in iht Boon Leong himself netted one in the second game and another in the third. "The must thrilling game and
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    • 37 7 CIAM his taken the iirsJ step to dispatch a team to the 1952 Olympic Games at Helsinki. The Ministry of Education has decided to request U.5.510.000 from the 1952 national budget to cover the team's expenses.— A.P.
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    • 42 7 MK. Tom Mag uire, manager lfl of British Empire middleweight champion Dave Sands said yesterday he had received a cable from the British promoter, Jack Solomons, suggesting a title fight with Randolph Turpin. .Mr. Maguire said he was considering the proposal. Reuter
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    • 35 7 AUSTRALIA'S newest swimming wonder is Barry Darke, a 15-year-old ■chootboy. Tiie .>>«•.... >. day Herald called him the greatest swimming prodigy Australia has produced. Darke set new records at New South Wales state championships in January. A.P.
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    • 25 7 THIRTY skaters from 11 countries, including Germany and Japan, have entered the world speed skating championships in Davos, Switzerland, on Feb. 10 and 11.- A.P.
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    • 23 7 WILLIE Quentemever, former light-heavyweight champion of The Netherlands, belt Van Kuyck of Antwerp by a sixth round knockout at Enschede la^t night. A.P.
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  • 193 7  - 'Filipinos have improved their soccer TAN TOCK SAIK BOON LEONC RETURNS By yiSITS BY Hong Kong, Swedish, Spanixit and other foreign teams had improved Filipino soccer tremendously, Chia Boon Leong, the Colon i inside-left who toured Manila, Hong KMtg und Bangkok with the Singapore Amatuer Football W.ciation team, told the
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  • 44 8 iMKRKA should enter into alliances with Spain. Nationalist China, Japan and Germany said (.(ivrrnor Dewy last night In New York. He commented: "When my country is in danger, I want allies and I'm not too fussy who they are' U.P.
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  • 185 8 No guarantee on Gibraltar LONDON, Thursday. DKITAIN will not send any spare arms to Spain, Mr Kenneth Younger, Minister of State foi Foreign Affairs, said yesterday in the House of Commons. He did not answer when he was asked whether the new British Ambassador to
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  • 64 8 WASHINGTON. Thurs AMERICA reported "continued progress" on atom weapons yesterday. Its Atomic Enersry Commission said preparations for more full-scale weapon tests continued in close co-ordina-tion with the American armed forces The Enitwetok proving ground in the Marshall Islands and a bombing and gunnery range in
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  • 37 8 At least eight men were killed wht n a gangway lead!ng from the Argentine whale factory ship Juan Peron collapsed and hurled them on t o the dockside and into the water at Belfast yesterday.
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  • 52 8 Four thousand Siamese iMuslims. who usually enter Malaya to harvest rice have been prevented from doing so this year by anti-bandit restrictions along the Siam-ese-Malayan border. Tho Siamese authorities in the south say that the lack of migrant workers wilfl mean a reduction in the Malayan
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  • 16 8 A scheduled strike of an .iCommunist French coalminers was postponed inde- finitely yesterday A.P.
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  • 196 8 FRANKFURT, Thurs. NAZI Germany's biggest steel manufacturer. Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, who had been sentenced to 12 years in prison for helping to build Adolf Hitlers war machine, was freed yesterday. The U.S. High Commissioner. Mr. John J. McCloy. also reversed the Nuernberg court's
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  • 51 8 MAN-EATING lions killed six Africans within a few days at Songcr. in the southern province of Tanganyika. The prohibition of game shooting: imposed two years ago because it was thought that the shortage of buck made the lions turn maneaters has not yielded the ex- pected results.
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