The Singapore Free Press, 6 February 1951

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA *****8 SINGAPORE, TIESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1951. I'KKK II M NTS.
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    CHINESE PULLING OUT OF S. KOREA
    348 1 V.N. army driving Northward From SELKIRK PANTON Special to the Free Press TOKYO, Tuesday. i> tr«>oi», using the greatest m tank armada vet thrown Korean battle, are this morning nibbling their v/ay northhave begun to find the "missing" Chinese forces. Chinese hordes In Korea,
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    18 1 George Thomas Hoeden Ant person to register at the Singapore Man-Power Bureau, with Mrs. I. Robinson, registration clerk.
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    'Read our U.N. speech' – Chou
    58 1 'Read our U.N. speech' Chou HONG KONG, Tuesday. i nmmuiiist Foreign Minister, Mr. lai, yesterday "formally requested" prepared for delivery before the r->iitu.il Committee by Peking's Hsiu-chuan, should be read at today's c t raunittei I En-la:, supported fssicn against •d for delivery b\ Mr. Wu S i ess last
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    SOVIET NOTE ON BIG FOUR TALKS
    94 1 SOVIET NOTE ON BIG FOUR TALKS MOSCOW. Tues. A SO VI: to the V. tern Powers, handed over iow yesterday made a meet ing of the deputies of the B\± Four Forem:: Ministers a definite informed circles said here la T! handed to the envoys of Britain. France and America
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    MISSION ENDS
    21 1 Reuter B: withdraw the Advisory Military Mission has kept m Ethiop: ihe I li bP! from the Italians \v
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    71 REDS JAILED
    20 1 Seventy one Communists >"ed m West Berlin over the week-end whil atipting to distribute antiitern propaganda. U.P.
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    Pahangruler exiles his brothers
    103 1 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. T^HE Sultan of Pahang has exiled for five years his two brothers whose sentences of imprisonment he recently remitted. The two were sentenced to three years two and a half years for cheating the Mercantile Bank at Kuantan. A
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    TEST SCORES
    68 1 When the Fourth Tes; at Adelaide was resumed this morning. Archer and Hassetl set about consolidating Australia's 133— run advantage by sound, unspectacular batting The first 15 minutes yielded only seven runs, against the bowling of Warr and Bedser —the latter's first seven overs included four maidens. Archer
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    'FERTILE EARTH' FOR VIETNAM
    192 1 SAIGON, luesday. yiETNAMESE Chief of State Bao Dai yesterday announced a new "fertile earth* national development plan as an answer to the "scorched earth" policy of Ho Chi Minh's Communist regime. In an address to mark the Vietnamese New Year, he promised the nation a programme
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    Chinese usher in the Year of the Hare
    188 1 Chinese usher in the Year of the Hare Free Press Staff Reporter THE Chinese Year of the Hare began early this morning with thousands of Cninese firing millions of "rounds" of crackers all over Singapore. But for many non-Chin homes m the island New Year began yesterday afternoon when all
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    GOVT. STAYS OUT OF DOCK STRIKE
    191 1 GO VT. STA YS OUT OF DOCK STRIKE LONDON, Tuesday. r rtlK Government would not intervene m the dock strike at present despite the charge of a union leader that the wa!k-f»ut was fomented by the Communists, said Mr. Aneurin Bevan, Minister of Labour, yesterday. British trade union ieaders last
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    NEW YEAR BABIED
    34 1 NEW YEAR BABIED Eighteen Chinese babies were born at Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital early this morning. The first, born at 12.45 am was an 81b. 4 oz boy bolomjini* to Mrs. Sin Ah Wan.
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    ATOMIC SHELL 'NOT FAR OFF'
    140 1 WASHINGTON. JTues. PENERAL J. Lawton Collins. U.S. Army Chief-of-S'.aff. said yesterday it is not necessary to match Russia "division for division" because with new weapons and techniques the U.S. army could One of the new Weapons he cited as being not many years away," Is
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    BAN ON STRIKES
    22 1 The Egyptian Government last night prohibited strikes and threatened anyone breaking the ban with Imprisonment and fines. Reu ter
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    Blowing their own trumpets
    75 1 £JHfNESE buglers who signal Communist attacks are to be treated to a little light music from the America ni«. Colonel William Harris yesterday issued bugles to each of his Seventh Regiment battalions *and instructed his men to go into battle sounding '(iaray Owen." an old Irish
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    S.I.T. flats may be open to all
    296 1 S.I.T. flats may be open to all Free Press Staff Repci i r A RECOMMENDATION which will have the effect (it thi owing: open Singapore Improvement Trust accommodation to all classes of wage-earners, irrespective of their place of employment, has been made by a Trust sub-committee, the Free Press understands.
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    RUSSIA LOSES CHINA VOTE
    50 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Tues. Russia's first attempt to seat Communist China m a UN. committee since the General Assembly indicted Red China as an aggressor m Korea was defeated by eleven votes to two yesterday m the U.N. Technical Assistance Committee of the Economic and Social Council.
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    SINO-POLISH PACT
    31 1 Poland and China have signed a trade agreement under which Poland will sh!p ,s"in:-flnished products to Cnina m return for raw materials, the New China news a?ency states. U.P.
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    MINISTER DIES
    19 1 South Africa's Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Dr Albert Jacobus Stals. aged 70. died yesterday U.P.
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    Rubber talks on in U.K.
    80 1 Rubber talks on in U.K. II TEN i for rubber Represented were < I Cp\ f Italy, H aland, Thail nd tan Nan dependent ten. tor. 'I .ley are to review and future supply and d nund problem! of bo:h tural and synthetic and will roiiside: wh° Intel a i
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    NO TALKS ON 'THREAT TO TITO'
    65 1 NO TALKS ON 'THREAT TO TITO' A MLR I < sow a n'por' that States had of conferences Th had be«n caused by n build-up m gun lin sa' Mr Michael McD th- 'urally been excha i abui. Rip >rtai. tt 'An '-d by U. given to TvfWl I A
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    Some Fashion Resolutions
    134 2 By A WOMAN CGZZISPONDENT iv i how hard rv to i 5 m v 1 1 TO app i be i I i J i f bs I v ;-y to perfection is i c cleanliness. No j o turn lank. hair into a thing of beauty.
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    33 2 r\enin~ goun m while vhtft! anJ r>e with a l«»w nMk m the sh^pr of a <-h.p is fro n the collection of Kramrs Jean Baillie. The drvimj is worked m silver .ds.
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    Open—Mouthed Glamour
    704 2  - Open— Mouthed Glamour MAGDA DUNIN By TH E fashionable mouths are worn open this season. A startling statement, no doubt, nut nevertheless true. It must be remembered that not only clothes hair-styles and make-up are affected by the ever-changing dictates of fashion— but feminine attitudes as well. Twenty five years
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    HOME MADE SWEETS
    262 2 riOME :nade sweets can be easy and fun to make, and rhey are always appreciated by both adults and childn-n at a party. COCONUT DELIGHT Mix three tablespoons 01 located coconut with one tablespoon oi condensed milk, and flavour slightly with vanilla essence. Colour half the mixture
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      218 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, your have a real talent lor writing which, if developed, should hring you success and fame. You are sensitive to everything around you and sometimes you los<» your sense of humour at the wrong time! No matter how things are going always try to look
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      51 2 Few Cffo-?*!w^*«f ?fc. 271 I 1 C LI'CS K.- b.ll? <4. r>; 9. \Vhere John the Baptist preached (10>- 11 1 copra for ths (10); 15. He makes use if s^r-i', prcduc- d 17. Inlla'ed Lebanon port *4^. CUES lIUWN »>; 4. How bl.'.cL and white inevitably appear <2 B)<
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    WEST GERMANS WOULD JOIN WAR'
    306 3 WEST GERMANS WOULD JOIN WAR' But advocate slow rearming FRANKFURT, Tuesday. WESTERN Germans would fight with ihp Atlantic powers against the Soviet bloc if war came m spite of the apparent mounting wave oif anti-rear-mament sentiment m West Germany, according to Allied observers In Frankfurt. Most ordinary Germans hate ana
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    37 3 MODEI GARDENS 1 r first comply model of the tnral rieasure Gardens for the Festival of Britain is on view m London. The gardens will have facilities for entertainment, refreshment a. vi relaxation to suit all taMrv
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    Explosion from cup of tea
    197 3 LONDON, Tuesday. }]X SAMUEL TAYLOK, HI -year-old optician, had insomnia. So at 5 a.m. he lip-toed downstairs to make a cup of tea. Moment an explosion shook harries lor a mile round Pendennis-road. Strcathum The ground floor of the Taylors' house was s bare as
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    BUCKLEY
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    Mannerheim funeral
    24 3 The former Finnish Prent Field-Marsha] Baron Oust a v Mannerheim buried m Helsinki with nn pump of a military leaders funeral. U.P.
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    Medical aid by pistol
    75 3 OOMI. Korean hospitals had accepted sick and wounded refugees only when forced nt pistol point, said Major Gordon Milne, commanding a brigade Ambulance unit, recently at Stth British Brigade Headquarter*. Many refugees, with filthy, gaping wounds Chat have not been treated for months are now dragging
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    Duke to be disinterred
    106 3 DAK WIX lUt'S. The Kins lias given his assent .to the reburial of third Duke of Exeter, who died m 1447, and his firs: ,md third wives, Anne and Ann. The caskets containing their remains will be rebu In the Church or burial ;nd of Saint
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    SOVIET ELECTIONS
    26 3 Tens of thousands of ex telephones and radios hav< been installed m Russian towns and villages for the elections to the Supreme Soviet. Reuter
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    Bridge Hand
    336 3 Neither sklh vulnerable. Soutb dealer v*jv^ LAt is a i-L«.ie r.» uuitortiiijle over hus rrb.d arhen North made the free two diamond bid. South couldn't pass, lie didn't wain to rebid his four-< heart suit, nor was he enough to show the clubs, fo the bid of a
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    HE DIDN'T LOOK BEFORE LEAPING
    112 3 rjIRPHYS is pretty new to the shipboard busim —a trusting sort of character, even for a thr< month-old puppy. So when they took the hat covers oft the Greek steamer m which he lives he just ambled on deck and jumped up over the coaming:
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    4 3 Dirphys sadder but wiser
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    MINESWEEPER SUNK
    21 3 The U.S. Navy mineswee ruck i sunk m Koreai- Friday. Four ni"n were kill"d a wounded and seven U.P.
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    Labcur crisis in Australia
    15 3 THE Au mod the Industrial i 'I id. th> mid"M» Reuter
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    Balkan Axis forming, say Russians
    27 3 Balkan Axis forming, say Russians DADIO M I Paul para 1 military ex ly under t 1 i Amei lower i a brid 1 linki I U.P.
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    Rocket men in Australia
    64 3 DARWIN, Tuev CIX Harry Garner, chief scientist at the British Ministry of Supply, and Air Chief Marshal, Sir Alex Coryton, chief executive of guided missiles, arrived here by air yesterday from London. During a two-months stay they will make a detailed st». dy of the Woomora
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      114 3 Eadio .APORE mgapore] B I JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malawi -=4C.i -EAST, W WELL, A POET, Js|' SUCH AS: >X r BUT TVIAT'S MAVS6— BUT I s -0- A-- AREN'T you YOU Eg SnAVO MAKSS you JOLL"» GOOD, PON'T NEED A V l-~ZZ— ~s^' COULD w.BfT6
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      No hands for the job
      103 4 A nt Impn In ti Comn I sh of "bi; m to moan skilled workei m bu. be- imposed labour i lonj?< ailable the traditioi South China. d amb. if :h? S t.h- id« of I be i 1 ics mil under the T FiYe-Y<
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      100 men and a murderer
      72 4 A I day morning mi t'ommanol the Sinfapore Constabulary, Mr. Atxl,;; Rahman b.n Abdul Azi/ wai shot b\ ian ras let r work "I bleu my outed tor and although there shooting. i rowdtd H< .'ually d.s•vd \l X inteera v. r Singapore's rps first
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    Eisenhower: A Huge Task
    1211 4 PUBLISHED BY ARRANGEMENT WITH 'THE ECONOMIST 1 These symbols, i»iirist ntiilg divisional strength, are approximate and based upon such information as is ivailable. While no accurate picture is possible, they show Onprobable present balance of manpower. Russia's total armed strength, excluding satellite armies, is estimated m
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    POCKET CARTOON
    26 4  -  OSBERI LANCASTER by IS" >' !(»ni-'i?iMiM Wtny thnt no w#/».'/^» tnt M* the np*r» i« mhru out nors r\rmy tt n-t Ofc> i&r** trUrt) on?
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    Ike's Commanders
    158 4 T framework oi Gene- Ei^.e^nhower's Comvnd structure has been oractically settled. It is believed the Supreme .mander will recommeru' intic Pact Standirrary Committee the fo 1.- winK appointments: Held Marshal Yimoum l'»ntuorncr> to b(' No. inty-Supreme Comman In which capacity h uld also be m 01 :«e t)l
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    9 4 Holo Hoods Yvonne dc Carlo carrirs a fan In <;
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    Don Iddon's Diary
    834 4 Don Iddon's Diary Detroit, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, ihe steel ribs' of the Atlantic Alliance •■THIS is a f jJe of three cities D c t r o i t, Pittsburgh, Cleveland. Without them the Atlantic Alliance would be as cardboard. With them it will be .steelribbed and s'-rong. I crossed over
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    'Connie' off to the Poles
    174 4 ONE of the most ambitious flights m hhsiory will be made this month. It will be round the world via the South and North Poles m five stages. The airplane a Constellation air liner. The longest stage. from Christchurch. New Zealand,' to Cape Town, over
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      58 4 Aj| VM| B Cookie Chinese New Hiat's when we can step into the breach Our Delicatessen counter is packed with easy-to-sc cold meat ideas like I Cold Roast Pork Cold Roast Beef Pressed Brisket Sliced Ham Pies of Pork. Veal and Ham or Chicken and Ham at the Dtttcmtestm :old
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    SIRDHANA SALVAGE CALLED OFF
    61 5 SIRDHANA SALVAGE CALLED OFF j) n-sea aiver nets SHB job Staff Reporter have turned out to In one of feats <>t the decade the rais- ton British India steamship, the waters just outside r has now been abandoned l-known (olon\ deep-sea i v pert has Liot a ioh with the
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    'Underwater Life is Inquisitive'
    270 5 'Underwater Life is Inquisitive' I r, l ,w Staff Reporter Rn.i.'A VINCENT ia»sed the ICjMt Hotai Mara, Urn 1 i -hip that v. ;is lOTpe- .< li Mibmai ines during Ik* war and later towed to Sia« utt lyiag outside the iminins lull. M. leaJcd hrr ami pumped her up
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    BRITISH OFFICER ENTERTAINED
    6 5 BRITISH OFFICER ENTERTAINED came fro i
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    30 5 JHESE FLOWERS being: sold n Pagoda Street, will nr. nten many Chinese homes m Singapore today a iminif touch to home decor a' ion fur the Chinese New yt ir.
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    HAPPIER LIFE FOR CHILDREN.
    153 5 HAPPIER LIFE FOR CHILDREN. jiiuiN.\\D^ of Singapore's underprivilged children are leading a happier life today because <;f tluSingapore Children and Young Persons Ordinance which tame into force on August 1 last year >ur Department i cia! iterday: "The Ord;: which aims at the protection of children. ha.s There is less
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    TROPICAL STORM OVER K.L.
    95 5 Vrre Press SiaiT Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A TROPICAL storm which broke over Kuala Lumpur lat about 11 p.m. last night brought a record rainfall to the town, and suburban ana<. The Meteorological Deportd today that 3.32 inches of rain fell during the 16 hours from
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    JUST ANOTHER DAY FOR FARMER YONG
    186 5 WEEDING PLANTING Fre* Prrss Staff Reporter REMEMBER farmer Yong Km, whose half-acre plot of vegetable crops m Braddell Road was destroyed by the recent floods? for him and his wife and family < above* Chinese New Year today holds no significance. While thousand? of
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    TRESPASSER
    21 5 KLUANG, Mon. Mr. Char Woo Song, who committee criminal trespass on Kluang Estate was fined $50 or one month's imprisonmi-nt.
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    New Alhambra Cinema opens
    76 5 Fre*» Prt'>s Stall Kejwr.i r BUI1 DERS working round the c-lock, comp-t-tt-d within the record time of two weeks, the $30,000 renovations to the Alhambra Clnei m B:>ach Road. Sin»iaiii time for its openinu \i. i iv prominent citizens oi •japore attended th md were received
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    'KONG HEE WITH FLOWERS
    215 5 'KONG HEE WITH FLOWERS Vrr e p r ss StafT Reporter IN MOST Chinese home Singapore today, potted f l ouers uili lend colour and (jenety to the festive afmospnere. For the last jew days, thousands of pots of flowers hare been brought from the nurseries in the burbs to
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    JUBILEE FUND HELPED THIS FISHERMAN
    100 5 JUBILEE FUND HELPED THIS FISHERMAN Fre«- Press Staff Reporter pOR the first time since it was inaugurated me Singapore Silver Jubilee Fund was called upon last month to provide five new fi^hin-4 nets to a fisherman who had lost his m the vde Street fire o Nov. 17, last year.
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    AND THESE CHILDREN
    68 5 THIRTY-ONE cases of school text beaks, worth more than $900. were also supplied :o schoolchildren i.:S:nganore iast month by the Fuiid committee. Most of the books came from the Fund's own book store m the Social Welfare Department. Tlie majority of the children were atte ding secondary
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    USIS OFFICE IN PENANG
    163 5 THE UNITED STATES In- formation Service has opened offices m Penang, the American Consulate m Penang announced yesterday. Representing USIS m Penang is Miss Dorothy I. Jose, its Cultural Officer foil Singapore and the Federation, who will remain m Penang until a Public Affairs Officer for
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    Oil cargoes for Japan
    90 5 Oil cargoes for Japan JAPANESE 10.000-ton tanker and the .< s. Drapers Meadows, flying the Pa [an Sag, both of whir]-. !°ft Bahrein on the same I heavily leaded vltn cr oil. enters ci Singapore yesterday within hours of another The Japanese ship. SI Mr.ru, commanded by Captain M. Niahiamma,
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    ONE-A-WEEK LEAVING GOVT. SERVICE
    117 5 ONE-A-WEEK LEAVING GOVT. SERVICE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. average of almost one European Government ■r a week has left Govment servic? m the Fedei n and Singapore since beginning of 1950. There have been 46 resignations, non-renewal of contacts and breaking of con- at a specified time laid n m the
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    MC's queries on staff housing
    70 5 MC's queries on staff housing jttJl STIONB if h.i til pal slaff. v I at U l additional tun- i i.»' required If the fi v a. l: were it $1 5 a i tnitted to m pality hv Mr. HJtJD (Labour South Wai <i M and i tided with
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    AN ACT OF ABNECATIOK
    45 5 picture. MA. x -»».,i' BUOOajS, t-\-Raja Muda ol fe u......v. whose appeal to end tilt* .'nti-cession c 4 mpaiqn has Uwn described by the ("ommi^.si<.ner-(ieneral. Mr. Malcc .-Im Mat-Donald, as "an act of personal abnegation union we much admire." Free Press
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    PMU SNAP AT DATO ONN
    29 5 PMU SNAP AT DATO ONN I r»> Pi csx <t.i/1 r AI A I DATO < I den: oi ional Organisa told today bu.-.. Gh. ng P V PI bus:
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    SILVER JUBILEE
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    POOR RESPONSE FROM SKILLED LABOURERS
    303 5 Free Press Staff Reporter U»REQI'ENT requests for skilled workers for build- ing have been received by the Labour Exchange, but although the Department has a register of skilled labourers, the response to inquiries has been poor. This attitude is attributed to failure to compromise when
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      47 5 We extend to all our CHINESE FRIENDS NEW YEAR GREETINGS AND WISH THEM PROSPERITY HEALTH and WEALTH To allow our Staff to enjoy the Chinese New Year Festivities we are CLOSED ALL DAY TODAY and will close at 1 o'clock tomorrow February, 7th. JNk RAFFLFS PLACF < SINGAPORE
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    ENGLAND FRITTER AWAY CHANCES
    272 6 Hutton equals Abel's record i INDSAY Hasseit. Australia's skipper, stores a boundary off Fiii;li>h bowler Wi -lit m the first day of the Fourth Test at Adelaide Oval. Hassett is resum ng batting this morning m Australia's second innings m an attempt to lay the foundations
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    Scoreboard
    338 6 U SI il \I IA Ist Inns.: 17 1 M Ist In»*>HuttiMi not Mil l 1 V. .islibrook C Iveison b I.induull Simpson b Bill Johnston l| nmpton r Tallon b Lindwall 5 •sheppard b Iver>on Brown b Miller lti Kvaiis t Murke b hill Johnston l\ Beder Ibw
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    Another Neil Harvey
    159 6 I ri»m Bill Bowes 11 \!I!KS 1 \s«> Uml m M^ next matt h tt» he played by >! afalnat Vletorii the -iti«»n side will inrludf n!in NcDMttM, brother of the nrantarf keener, 1 Mi DwtaM, whs last svason ».b <n:isi«lrred a lo;i( il opener I \usti.\iia
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    32 6 •m x. were deiea ed hv the Sins«p«rc District team, K.A.S.C. "A", m lh semi-final at Nee Sn<. •^turdajrbjr AApuinstojhre.. The Ho,uK, ll4t^ ..u,,. rj m thi> Colony hvV'h M^nd^ Temu^tHrL m
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    ARMY CLEAR FAVOURITES
    864 6 From PETER LOVEGROVE IRMY, who can boast of an all-international A three-quarter line, the best half-back pair m England, a sound pack and a most reliable full-back, will start clear favourites m the liner-Services championship which they won last year. But what of the other two Services
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    HUTTON'S ESCAPES
    120 6 From REGINALD HAYTER LEN HUTTON batted six hours ten minutes, hitting 11 lours. He had three narrow escapes. He might have been stumped on Saturday when his score was 34. Tallon m run him out yesterday when Shrppard called him for an ill-judged run. and ive a very
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    Sands wins
    27 6 EMPIRE middleweignt cnampioa Dave i£ mds 1 l6oi lboutpointed American N Trvjn Steen 1 154 lb. m round fight a* Sydney S last ntel >rI
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    26 countries challenge for Davis Cud
    157 6 26 countries challenge for Davis Cud TWENTY-SIX countries, Including Japan, have challenged tastrali Davis Cup, the draw for which will Melbourne today. Thirteen will t round m the European cone i Holland. Great Britain, Germany, Finland. .Morocco. Norway, Swit/rrl ,i Brazil, South Africa and Egypt. Sweden, Denmark, Poland, P Philippines,
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    SOM PONG RETURNS
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    Merrydale B.P. Officials
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    Nuttall loses on T.K.O.
    48 6 Nuttall loses on T.K.O. JOHNNY Nuttai] of India beatrn m the fourth icheduled eight-round middleweight *****- lutanoi Place B.i mdon night by Eric McQuari I London Th stopped the contest because of a cut tali's eye. Nuttall, scaled 1! it. 5 lb.. had an advan* the weights Reuter
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    Ryder Cup golf
    30 6 THE R> between Britain and I United States will be held the Pinehurst Country Club. North t. m autumn. Th two days, will be p!ayed eltl In
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    H.K. Gunners may play R.A.F.
    7 6 H.K. Gunners may play R.A.F. From selkiryI
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    ONDINE TO WIN DESPITE HIS 9.12
    612 7 Uninsured will run close From ALLAN LEWIS LANs I sprinters will provide the main races v Ua r mpur tom °rrow when the Seanjror Turl lub continue their three-day GoM up meetm* A field of about ten smart Class I -pnn ters probably face
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    25 7 Evans throws the ball m the air after catching Kassett off Wright m Australia's first innings m the fourth Test, now m progress at Adelaide.
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    Rigoletto should score over 7f.
    406 7 DIGOLETTO should be able to take the Class 1, Div. 2 race over 7f. at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. He won by five lengths over seven m Ipoh, then finished second to Tiberius, after making practically all the running, over 9f. He has been given an
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    SEVEN-A-SIDE RESULTS
    55 7 FOLLOWING are results of Ihe Cricket Club's seven-3-side Rugby tournament second round lies played on the Padang yesterday: R.A.F. Changi bea; R.A.S C •B" 3-0; R.A.S.C. "A" be#t R.N.A.S. Sembawang '•A' 1 8-3; RAF. S?letar beat R.E.M.E. "A 1 5-3; Naval Base "A* bea; S.C.C. "A" 3-0; Chasers
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    Horses not accepting
    20 7 Horses not accepting Mill f <.!*-n. I ;n r.tl. ixro da X .md j II will hdi .i«^ morrow. doubt-
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    S'PORE CHESS RESULTS
    68 7 TRD-round results m the c\ are If. Cai M Tnn Kah tng b: Chim Quan b. F C"- r bt. \Y Borsrc. Gwee X Tav drew a bye. Dnra for Round I I v. R. \V B Kok j Lent J G !r Rougetel; N. F. Clever
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    FULL TILL LOGICAL CHOICE
    593 7 fF E y II starts m the Class 3, Div. 2 sprint over 5» 2 f.. he would no trouble m coma double. He has. loted three divih an extra 4 lb. ever, he can be reed as a very doubtful Wi h i ry II
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    Malaya in Harris vote
    50 7 OINOAPORE and the »ed«ration of Malaya had a ha. I v> m Toting sprint cyclist K« Hams Britain s Sport man of the year for the second year .uccess.on The DoUua* conducted by the Sportmß Record 3 \t»tp« to 32 921 for marathon runner .fac* iioi^i^
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    5 COUNTRIES IN DELHI SOCCER
    52 7 FIVE countries are competing for the soccer cham|pionship m the first Asian Games f>egi«"ming m New Delhi on March 4. The Afghan team of 18 soccer players has already arrived. The Indian team will consist of 16 players. Other competing countries are Burma. Indonesia and
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    Today's gallops: track heavy
    298 7 i/yXDINE (Farad), going better than Springkok (Charles) m running three furlongs m 38 seconds, did a winning gallop on the No. 2 grass track, which was very heavy, this morning. Wellington (J. Donnelly) also shooed well m running three m 424. He was easing up over
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    P.I. TABLE TENNIS TEAM'S FIXTURES
    84 7 PHILIPPINES Chinese table tennis team opens Kf Singapore tour with match against Kok Miii Pri>«rt.ss:\e Society a' the Great Wend on Friday a» 8 p.Jn. CttJzer fixtures are: S&tu .h;i.; jv Combined at World at 8 p.m Sunday v. Wall S.C. at Great World I
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    Asian Games
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    R.A.S.C. 'A' have more impressive record
    461 7 R.A.S.C. 'A have more impressive record F. N. RUGBY CUP FINAL Free Press Rugby Reporter 'TOMORROW at Nee Soon the Fraser Neave Inter Init Rugby < up will be x contsted by 4th Queen's Own Hussars and R.A.S.C. A". This is the first time the Cup has been competed for
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    COLONIALS C.C.
    75 7 COLONIALS C.C. officials for this year have been elected as follows President, Alwyn E. Delilkan vice-presidents Derek B. Anderson and W. Ratnayake cricket captain, F. Chopard; Vice-capt. G. Woodford hon. treasurer. R. B. Dhannasena hon. secretary, A. Fernando supervising secy.. D. Miller hon. auditor, C. E. Weerpass committee
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    BIRTH
    6 8 at T K.I. to P«?.?y.
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    MARRIAGE
    18 8 >i -KRISHNAR: At t (behind 1 Kuala 1 .-pur. on n p.m T and Mi .md Urn
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
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    KITCHEN VANGUARD OF ADVANCE
    260 8  - KITCHEN VANGUARD OF ADVANCE CYRIL AYNSLEY Boiled eggs between shells From WE had a picnic yesterday. We ate hard boiled eggs bread and butter and corned beef, and drank tea We sat m the warm sunshine, and the birds were nesting. Any further likeness to an English picnic finishes there.
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    30 8 BALLET FAIRY Enthrilled by the graceful movement of Svetlana Berioso\a. the Sugar Plum Fairy, are Hide London schoolchildren who went to a special matinee of the Sadler's W.lls Theatre Ballet*
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    CONGRATULATIONS
    12 8 President Truman yesterday congratulated Ceylon on the anniversary of its independence.
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    9 8 L\ th«* London s Exhibition fittrri con »l nnlr
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    U.S. air bases in Morocco
    126 8 PARIS. Tues. T'HE U.S. air forces are getting seven new bases m French Morocco as part of a i plan to strengthen Western European defences, it was learned yesterday. French Foreign Office quarers yesterday expressed surprise at the Arab League resolution denouncing '"French intervention" m
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    18 8 Mr. Sidney G. Holland. Prime Minister of New Zealand arrived m Washingion yesterday for a five-day visit. Reuter
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    Accident made ex-major rude
    260 8 Accident made ex-major rude LONDON, Tuesday. ■yHIRTY-ONE- YEAR-OLD William Hartley Stewart A "can be and is charming;,' it was stated m London. But because of an injury he is liable, without realising: it, to be "ridiculously rude He was a young man— "'brilliant and ripe for any adventure"— until that
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    IRON, STEEL SHARES FALLING
    142 8 LONDON. Tv THE trek irom iron and tares Into other ms oi the London Stock ontinued yesterday, Reuter's financial Mining and commodity issues particularly supported and showed many i i British Government stocks! and other domestic issues! quietly maintained with >per ng Parliamenf try decision on
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    17 R.A.F. men died in crash
    88 8 TAIPEH, Tues. rrwo MEMBERS of a 34--man search party yesterday reached the wreckage of the RAF Sunderland flying boat, which crashed on a mountain m Southern Formosa, en route from Iwakuni. Japan, to Hong Kong on January. 28. and reported all 17 aboard dead
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    U.S. BACKING
    38 8 The US. Secetary of State. I Mr. Dean Acheson. m a letter to Mr. Robert Schuman, the French Foreign Minister, save wholehearted endorsement to a French proposal for the creation of an Integrated European Army. Reuter
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    U.S. taxes on way up
    124 8 WASHINGTON. Tues. A MERICANS will pay higher A income-taxes and more for patrol, cigarettes, whisky and beer under new taxes proposed yesterday. Mr. John Snyder. Secretary of the Treasury, asked the House Ways and Means Committee, which handles tax legislation, for vastly bigger sales taxes,
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    ARROWS SHOT AT NUT MERCHANTS
    278 8 RIO DE JANEIRO, Tuesday. IN the green hell of the Brazilian jungle, the ferocity of a hostile Indian tribe, the aiapos, is clashing with the indomitable ambition of the white man. Bodies of "caucheiros" (workers who go into the forest to get rubber and Brazil
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    Americans fear 'flu wave
    37 8 TOKYO. TUBS. MERICAN Army authoriiies xX In Tokyo last night ordered that every soldier and civilian attached to occupation forces m Japan must be inoculated with a serum which they claim prevents influenza.
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    THE LANCE-CORPORAL FRIGHTENED HIM
    164 8 LONDON, iuesdav. 4 N 18- YEAR-OLD Regular soldier, who after two months m the Army was so scared by a lancecorporal that he went absent, was at Yeovil sentenced to 91 days' detention. Private Robert John Harkness told a court martial that he was booking out
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    RADIO-ACTIVE CLOUDS
    76 8 A FRENCH news agency reported yesterday that a plane of the Ministry of National Defence had discovered radio-active clouds near CWmont Ferrand during January. The agency said that the plane was piloted by Dr. Hubert Garrigue, Director of the Observatory at Puy de Dome, who was quoted as
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    India checks gold racket
    130 8 BOMBAY. Tues. TNDIA clamped down on gold smugglers yesterday m an attempt to smash an organized international ring believed behind U. 5.5190.885 worth of sold brought illegally into the country m December. The Finance Minister. Mr C D. Deshmukh, told Parliament that the Government "had reason
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    Restrictions for diplomats
    84 8 LONDON, Tues JJRITAIN yesterday banned Hungarian diplomats from going more than 18 miles outside London and warned that similar action would be taken against Russian diplomats if the position of British Embassy staff m M:)scow worsened. The action against the Hungarians Is a reprisal for a ■similar
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    BOMBER CRASHES
    28 8 A rained Br mber crashed, flames I Driffleld, Yorkshire, night. Four of the six crew who baled out were traced. 'arch la goin? on for the
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    COAL FORM INDIA
    16 8 Britain is pure: coal from India and Nig as from the United States.—
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    AUSTRALIANS STAYS PUT
    20 8 AUSTRALIANS STAYS PUT R I m A to do the A be r^' the G E He to A sub
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