The Singapore Free Press, 23 February 1951

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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY O, 195 L I'ltH I UN I M^.
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    AMERICA PLANS AID TO ASIA
    242 1 iQ, 000, 000 cost n first year WASHINGTON, Friday. is reported hew to be contemplating its own unir and technical aid to South and South-east i estimated $250,000,000 m the first year. Vmerican (iovernmenl free to administer nine. It would also overrotm possible l !)um|
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    U.N. advance continues
    36 1 U.N. advance continues TOKYO, Friday. i it l In fan In columns p into Communist tt*rrimile front In central Korea second <1» N ol the new "killer' turned to b. Ir s .i piece of b#»^e»ok«
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    REUTER IN U.S.
    11 1 by air London for conferences Marshal] Aid Reuter
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    GENRAL DIES
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    HUMAN TOE IN SAUSAGE
    66 1 A Bogota newspaper El TuMiipo said yesterday that a woman found a human toe m a sausage she was eating at a picnic stand m the town of Ontibon, near Bogota. The mayor seized the remaining sausages and a la boratory found traces of human flesh
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    FINAL TEST: BEDSER TAKES QUICK WICKET
    218 1 ENGLAND'S captain. F. R Brown, io.si the toss !or fourth time m the Tesi •series and Morris and Burke opened the Fifth Test V Australia at. Melbourne thh morning on a perfect wi< The feature of the first 20 minutes play was the bowling
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    GOING HOME
    25 1 Mr John Foster Dulles. U.S. State Department adviser, arrived at Honolulu yesterday en route to Washington from his peace mission to Japan. A.P.
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    ARMS CHIEF HELD IN SPY HUNT
    128 1 PARIS, Friday. LOUIS Huet, production chief of a large French armaments factory, was arrested last night during a secret police spy hunt to recover stolen plan for a new anti-tank grenade. The new grenade, m which Atlantic Pact general! were interested, was said 'o
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    PREMIER'S VISIT
    26 1 The Itaiian Prime Minister, Signor De Gasperi, is to visit London from March 12 to 15 at the invitation of thr British Government Reuter
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    WEST SEEKS SWISS EXPORT BAN
    167 1 URITAIN and '.he United States are making parallel representations to neutral Sweden and Switzerland to flow of strategic maiab to Russia and her satellites, a Foreign oiiu? spokesman said yesterday The spokesman said disc sions with the two leutral. uuntriea *rere continuing "on I diplomatic
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    900 CALLED UP Bandits kill bus driver
    228 1 900 CALLED UP Bandits kill bus driver Call up papers yesterday it out ro J')o men ol tlw Royal Fle«»t Reserve, the arst lor, total Of g.OOO F>-t Free Pre« Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Fit IN THE M^rsing area of Johore bandits held up a bus, drove it into the
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    CHURCHILL JIBS AT US ADMIRAL OVER RN
    490 1 \IK. WINSTON rmiKCHILL asked m the House ol Common* festerda) iYA why a British Admiral had not been nominated to be Supreme Sea Commander of the Atlantic Pad forces. Mr. Attlee, Prime Minister, had just announced that an American was to be appointed.
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    'Foreign king' he said
    88 1 'Foreign king' he said BELFAST, Fri. rE Northern Ireland Senate yesterday suspended Senator Patrick J. O'Hara, an Irish Nationalist, for reierring to the British Royal Family as "foreign monarchs." Senator OHaru refused to withdraw a statement that a united Ireland would welcome "foreign monarch.* like the King and Queen.' He
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    Pope approves
    37 1 Pop<> Pius XII yesterday approved Barcelona, Spain, as thp venue of the first international eucharlstic congress to be held since before World War 11. It is to be hefld In the spring of next year.
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    A-power for planes
    65 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. THF I .S. Air Force and the Atomic Energy Commission yesterday announced the completion of the first phase of study leading to atom-powered aircraft. A joint statement on the conclusion of their "Nepa" project Nuclear Energy for Propulsion of Aircraft) said: "Other projects being supported
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    H.Q. MAY MOVE
    39 1 The question of moving the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation from London ro Paris ;> under diacusiion by the Council Deputies m London, It learned last night from a usually reliable tource In London Reuter
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    Spinsters-but married-owe Govt. money
    68 1 Spinsters- but married-owe Govt. money Back pay m reverse Free Press Mail K< porter BECAUSE married wmtmtn *re Bpitifcterv .ml divorcees are widows officially, a I !«\i>i married women employees pi the >: > iij t|> >i c <"> ernment owe several hand red d«U*n overpaid i:i allowances^ They have
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    'Alaska would go first'
    35 1 Alaska would go first' Th^ S'-nut^ Armed Sptv ess Sub-comm terday that all out w.th Russia would I the United States to ibanrj >n certain Isolated arf \..<ska. gave assurance, however. critical »n be held."
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    Undecided on Red mission
    66 1 Free Press Staff Beportei SINGAPORE'S Mi. J C Bai ry, could not give a nite or 'no tins m< to whether f Chinese would be allowed to investigate li conditions ol Chinese j Pekinu Radio broad-ast that 0 Chinese m Peking had delefi io investigate it
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    ACTRESS WEDS
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    A K. C. Who Can Also Cook
    738 2 VOMAN OF THE WEEK ■DECENTLY at tae George V super"hotel In Paris, an elderEnsUishwoinan with a comforts figure stood up before a company of international lawyers banquet •nded by Minister of Justice Ren^ Mayer and tposed tn iHh of :ch Bar. (U no
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    Drug Addicts Are Children
    881 2  - Drug Addicts Are Children KAY MURRAY I/.S. REPORT HORRIFIES PARENTS By IF you notice that your youngster is yawning, restless and has watering eyes, the chances are you will hand out v scolding about late nights and pack him ofl to bed with a couple of aspirins, without giving the
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      313 2 BOOHS OH AHT A M.inul of C^-.ypositici Dr.iw!n« by Doint 3.60 DMMNSg .md P.nntiri* Child'C.n by Dcust 3.60 ShaHe Drawing by Ocust 3.60 C"-r: tc Cuide to Drawing. Illustr^tinj? Cartooning by Bvncs 22.50 Diaw.n;; tSe Hcm.^n Fi;ure by Zaidcnbcr? 18.00 Anyone Cm Paint by Zaidenbcr? 18.00 Anjtc?ny and Drawsn* by
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      55 2 Solution To Crossword No. 285 SOLUTION— Across: 2. Scuthbank; 7. Polo. 8. Visit; 10, Absent; 12, Roots; 13. Change; 14. Mature; 15. Great; 16, Marksman; 19, i>elUi; 21, Drew; 22, Battersea. Down: 1. Stobbvhorfe; 2. Sole, 3- Unit- 4 Haversack: 5. Ass; 6. Kit; 9, Interlopes; 11. Nightmare; 17 Reds--18,
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      195 2 New Crossword Ho. 3^4 IZ~ HBiHHi IT. mo ier a oit awkward <7>; 7. Worked for (6); 8 Certainly ior rural «5); 9 Put your money ior a garuieut <0»; 11 Obtains In he rtaag '7); 13 He nounds his prey (f,r, 14 Man who makes speeches m the laboratory
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    HEHRU-AMERICA REVISES HER OPINION
    474 3 HEHRU-AMERICA REVISES HER OPINION Miscast as conciliator NEW YORK, Friday. pANDIT NEHRU, self-described "queer mixture of East and West", is beginning: to seem badly miscast m the role assigned him by some comm< ntators a few years back as a "sort of a bridge" between Orient and Occident. Many Americans
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    SAXON BURIAL SHIP BEING SOUGHT
    109 3 SAXON BURIAL SHIP BEING SOUGHT i FROSTENDEN Suffolk Fri. £NTHUSIASTS hope soon to unearth an ancient Saxon burial ship, similar to that found at Sutton Hoo, SuN folk. m 1939. Sightseers have flocked to the spot. Mr Peter Woodard, Conservative opponent of tne Prime Minister. Mr. Atllee. m I the
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    No ban bv Sweden
    71 3 HONG KONG, Pit m ish O nsulate m i Hong Kong d it itlon that Sweden in" ends to restrict shipment of stn ils to Communist China, the USSR; and Its eastern European ellites. Sweden has been an portant .supplier of ball bearings which are badly
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    Bridge
    161 3  -  HHARRISON GRAI DejJer West North -South jame N. ill V 10 5 g in *i < 4 X J J 10 5 a»i 5 4AQt 7 4 poiH >v. -d the wrong r> contract on this hand from match between Britain and USA m the recent world chamWest bid
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      67 3 SINGAPORE COMMENCES ON MONDAY R CHANCE TO UIY CHEAPLY TONIC FOR MOTHERS i^K^BM CHiLO BIRTH H^llc ErFECTIVI AFTER MALARIA llllSll T."SS OF FEVER VV| N Agen is:- J\QKSJSH CO., LTD. {^^J SAUSAGE MEALS C OLD HAM DELIGHT CHICKEN H \M C\RLIC FRITZ DOLOCNA I 'VERWURST POLONY HOJi PORK SAUSAGE FRANKFURTERS
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      15 3 BUCKLEY r o-p^d DARN YOU.BUCKLEY FOR KEEPING BUBBLE BATH SOAf> IN fOU* o KNAPSACK X—»»»
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      183 3 SINGAPORE BFEBS [Singapore] l N'KTWOKKI 4 45* p.m. Programme Summary; (BLUt Nfciwiwft 447 piom LondQn EdUoriall I 10 am. Korean News followea (BBC) 455 Comp oser of the Week by Emercency Newt; 12 Program- —Wagner; 5.15 Special Dispatch by fcrneigemor ,BBCi; 5.30 Symphony of meg m Malay; 1 p.m. Ihe
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      401 3 Wl3ndr2!(G Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya Q/r\ GAS-t iVt&EEN CUUTED, KOAXtO] I FOR ABI6-TIME 6AMBLEft-WMO I YOU CHUTE* --tOU CON n^AN/ I rz 1 1 -SWINDLED/ A BuStNtSS OP CHEATIHG r- 1 I'LL— KILL YOU/ I r~*^ SOMUCMFORTHE^YSTEWOUS I >-^*\H^ 1 > EVTRY DAY- >fQ[i r ===L—
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      U.N. tries again
      372 4 l> \CKED by Britain and the United s, a it ion now lit re the Uv. itions Security Council which seeks to end the dead- ked Kashmir c J pate which for more than three years has > poisoned relations between India and Pakistan. If the Council
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    Sun Tzu on the Art of War
    796 4  -  MKIT JCSSa. S*«ctri b» \f \()S army attacks again. Mao's army has attacked— 1 then disappeared— before. Few people understand the rhythm of Mao Tse-tunfi* generalship THE Chinese People's Army does not use the manuals or the Camberlev Staff College or the tactics
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    SOLDIERS LIKE THIS
    600 4  -  Britain by T*HE sue ej»s of the swarmiiiL' Chinese m Korea, simply equipped and supplied by primitive animal transport, teaches a clear lesson. Technical superiority is vital m modern warfare, but sheer manpower still counts. If Eritain's lead m the first of these is to bt* maintained,
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    Dumbarton, U.S., Will Be Wiped Out By The Bomo
    721 4  -  RODNEY CAMPBELL rpHE town of Dumbar- ton (not one which is located m Scotland, but a 'namesake' m the United States of America) will be wiped out of existence by the hydrogen bomb before it is developed. This will be the
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    ENERGETIC CHIEF
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      8 4 KINGS at P. K. Sin^uporr i»; K. Lun;p..r.
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      46 4 Before the races 1 something cold #r \2?*m x\> -i and tasty from X cur Delicate!- >6?^S^^\ f if' sen department COID STOR/ Singapore Gold Si*** Special lunches this Tuesday. OiA« LJ Thursday. Smdoloo cum •JL JL# Friday. Fried mahmrr 14, Battery Road. Phone 6570 '357
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    WANDTED TO BE A LEGIONNAIRE
    7 5 WANDTED TO BE A LEGIONNAIRE Free press
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    PROPERTY PROBLEM FOR MC's
    407 5 Spores last rickshaw Owner-tenant assessment pact MR. STRIPESGOES TO TOWN KP Malay Correspondent rftOH IIN i. mgrj ti s er .I'isrd an e.*i ly morning lUi anvnj; the inhabitants of the small town of Kuala Dun:i. Tren;ganu. recentl>. itrtpM** 1 .rding to report, swam vross th-
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    AH PEH PAID $15 FOR IT 28 YEARS AGO
    335 5 AH PEH PAID $15 FOR IT 28 YEARS AGO Free Press Staff Reporter ALONG Singapore'! waterfront you will fn.d the Colony's sole remaining rickshaw puliet 58-year-old Ah Peh. For 20 years he has plied his rickshaw, now a dilapidated vehicle, which he purchased second-hand 28 years ago for Old Ah
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    RED CROSS AID FOR BED-RIDDEN
    41 5 The Penang and Province Wellesley branch of the British Red Cross— the first to be formed m the Federation has set up a sub-committee to consider possible schemes for helping bed-ridden old people m the Settlement.
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    16 LIFE-SAVERS PASS THEIR TESTS
    166 5 Fre^ Press Staff Reporter 4 FI'KTHER BATCH of sixteen life-savers passed their Intermediate Certificate and Bronze Medallion Life-Saving tests at the Mount Tmily Swimming Pool on Wednesday. The youngest candidate was a schoolboy of 16. All of them have had regular training m life-saving at
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    S'PORE MAY BE VENUE FOR WORLD YOUTH ASSEMBLY
    294 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE may be the venue of the World Assembly of Youth which is t< 5 be held m November this year, the Free Press understands. Mr A M Chcrian, vice-f president of the Singapore Youth Council said that
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    HE'S A TOUGH HGMBRE
    39 5 Dir litre. RANCHER DICK PANTHER (51) on a world trip from his 20,000 acre ranch m South Dakota looked tough m his cowboy attire on his arrival by air from Sydney on Wednesday. Free Press
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    YMCA HAS GOOD YEAR
    156 5 THE Singapore V.M.C.A. experienced its most successful year since the war m 1950, says the fourth postwar annual report of the organisation. Membership of the Association was now 809, but once more the income and expenditure account showed a considerable excess of expenditure. Careful scrutiny, howpver,
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    Jap regime buildings may be exempt
    232 5 Jap regime buildings may be exempt MODERN SANITATION REQUIREMENTS Free Press Staff Reporter /CERTAIN BriLDINGS m Singapore, which were erected during the Japanese occupation and will eventually have to be demolished, may be exempt from Municipal provisions requiring the owners to ins.a! modern sanitation. In considering this matter, the Public
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    BOUND FOR KOREAN WATERS
    87 5 picture. Pree Press Lieutenant (Miss) Klse Toir--bers, of Copenhagen, uixi\c rme of 40 ntirsfs selected from ?,000 applicants (o sei\r on V Danish hospital ship Julia nd id In Korean waters. The beds xre secured m sl. h a manner is to counteract the rolling of
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    2 EXAMS A YEAR FOR SCHOOLS IN FUTURE
    253 5 Free Press Staff Reporter ALL ENGLISH SCHOOLS ir, the Colony will m future hold only two terminal examinations a year, instead of three, an official of the Education Department told the Free Press yesterday. School principals have I agreed to this change
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    An appeal to Chinese School's
    35 5 I f Prrks S.a T i: 7 i o 01 i m Singap In the i ctii« i a??d t co-opt to their end activities of the Ari^rtal Lovers' Leci(,i
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    THE COMMODORE
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    TOBOGGAN TO WIN SPRING
    355 6  -  ALLAN LEWIS By Best bet for tomorrow RICHMOND, who finished third to Cambridge .and Uninsured on Wednesday, has been handicapped to carry the same weight m the Spring Cup tomorrow, the final day of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring meeting and on this mark he should
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    Persian Lord for main 6f. sprint
    638 6 TOMORROW'S main sprint has again attracted •marl field, with Wednesday's winner, Cambridge, at the head of the weights, with 9.o— a rise >i 14 lb. for his convincing display m his first race. How fver, I believe lie will not start. If this is
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    Change of plans
    72 6 T)BOGGAN will start m the Sprint; Cup tomorrow." said a representative of the "Winmore" Stable this morning:. 'After reviewing the handicaps, we decided to change our plans. Our original intention was not to run, but reserve Toboggan for the Peark I>»rby next month." he added. This puts
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    Keel Rose has strong chance
    166 6 KEEL Rose though she disappoi, her first start. U worn another chance m the Div. 3 race over the mile ai yards She is down a division, with only 3 lb. extra, and I a:n gom* to est she will improve enough Irom her firs!
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    Harrier will make amends
    275 6 4 FAIRLY itrong field will coo-] test the Class Div. 2 race I over one mile 'and 27 yards> tomorrow. Prlncr i harming;, Princess Guinevere, Kew Gardens, Majt'slir Scholar. F.oliptic, Park. Harrier and the newly promoted Brave Wind ran all be given outstanding chances, making it
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    Melbury Court to complete double
    458 6 CLASS two horses will race over six furlongs and one mile tomorrow and will probably provide the bisgest fields of the afternoon. The Div. 1 sprint brings together a very smart lot, *ith Liberty Flag In pride of place with 9.0 an increase <>t 12
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    Best bets
    44 6 ILLAN Lewis's best bets for tomorrow's races are Toboggan, Rising Glory, and Tantalus. Non-acceptors Horses that will not be accepting for tomorrow's races are: Kinder Gold, Pat's Fancy, Clynor, Tiberius, Millwall, Spithead, Cambridge, General, Assize, Newmarket, Autumn Rilioon and Some Class. picture.
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    Starting the run home
    30 6 THFI field at the turn into the home straight m the fifth race on Wednesday, showing Sweet Maisie In front, with Lucifer coming up to challenge.
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    How the horses finished
    30 6 And thi» l* how the horses Anbhed. Lucifer wins by a length from Su^et Muisie, with Perky Count iu»t bea.ti m; Puni dret'ti for third ula.cc
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    Full-stretched gallop
    37 6 Cambridge (Lansdown) m full galloping action as he holds his lead m the run-home during Wednesday's Class 1, 6f. race. Cambridge is not accepting for his second start at the meeting tomorrow. picture. 8tree Press
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    21 6 LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE Railways cause 'go slow 1 I ONI to cruci the rai siorcom. mo\but I were clo^i P; Jap
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    London STOCK FOR ROBbindon
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    queen buys irish STEEPLECHASER
    7 6 queen buys irish STEEPLECHASER Q Reuter A.P
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      84 6 aooseftt UPepeti^ 1 Interesting figures of car ownership m the mrrhc.i I contained m the "Manchester Guardian' (IK) sin undertaken A questionnaire was addressed to 1,496 Medical P 1 lecturers, one of the questions In which was: "Do you own a car?" A total of 16.5% owned an Austin! Thi&
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    All facilities for UK Soccer team
    21 7 All facilities for UK Soccer team :re m c.c. to its would avail- ♦>«! by rests s dney Pri^bane* and Reuter A.P
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    Today's sport
    14 7 > pore Base Dist. in- < hmpionships, kJ.OT. v Tamil Bror*—4 \*\n. on padang.
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    Waiter in Test XI
    80 7 ler, Tre:..s to thej m the ope runs; at Mcl- J >hn Warr. m the fourth Teams are: H« iptain». W J X USHole, l. Tallon. Twelgth man. England: F. R. Brown < Northamptonshire, captain). U »M--ton (Torfchlre), C. Washbrcok .Lancashire). R T. Simpfon (Nottinghanishiie). D.
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    EDDIE CHOONG GREATLY IMPROVED
    754 7 EDDIE CHOONG GREATLY IMPROVED Tr )E CHOONC LINE-UP strong bid for U.K. title mixed doubles and Amy. though beaten m the singles final, won the women's doubles with M.ss O'Bierne. In the Worcestershire championships Eddie won the three event* m which he played. He beat Lee m the singles final,
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    FIELD oF 12 FOR CHELTENHAM CUP
    97 7 JOCK Whitney's Arctic Gold, orn of the most popular steeplechasers In Britain at the moment, was one of 12 horses left m the Che' ham Gold Cup at the final acceotanee stasre yesterday. The Gold Cuo. a .3 -mile race. Is second m ponularitv
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    USBASKETBALL COMPROMISE
    62 7 A VERY Brundage, President of the United States Olympic Committee, announced on Wednesday a compromise agreement had been reached m the long-standing dispute over the selection of a United States hockey team for the Olympics m Helsinki next year. The Olympic Committee and the American Hockey Association will
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    The amazing Namdjou
    96 7 WHAT sports eolumnbU speculating on the possible outcome of the weightlighting championships m New Delhi seem to forget is that while Singapore lifters are improving on their previous performances, so are tjje "iron men" of other nations competing m the Games. Namdjou, the Persian world bantamweight champion,
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    Spore as Asian Games venue
    282 7 \IR. J. S. De Souza, manager of the Singapore ITI contingent to the Asian Games, told the Free Pres*s this morning that his first job on arrival at 1 New Delhi on Monday would be to cable Mr. Andrew (iilmour, president of the Singapore Olympic
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    ASIAN GAMES STAMPS
    64 7 EVIDENCE of goodwill that v Indonesia has for India is displayed by the issue of special commemorative postage stamps by the Indonesian Government. Stamps were issued on Jan. 2 to mark the celebrations of the Asian (iimes at New Delhi and these are still on sale. First-day
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    INTER-BOYS CLUB BOXING
    63 7 THE first Inter-boys' club boxing championships will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday at Ye Singapore Volunteer Corps rj-ni Hall m Beach Road. The preliminaries are scheduled for the first day and the finals on the second. The presentation of the Da vies Challenge Cup to the
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    Re-opening of VMCA tennis pavilion
    53 7 Lady Gimson *ni re-open the newly" renovated V.M.C.A. tennis pavilion at Bras Basah Road on Monday at 5.10 pjn. The final of the men's singles championship between Lim Hee Chin and A. G. B. Paklr wi 1 be played, after which prizes will be distributed
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    PHILIPPINES SENDING 30 ATHLETES TO DELHI
    150 7 4 TENTATIVE list of 30 athletes and three oflicials to represent the Philippines at the Asian games m New Delhi next month was announced In Manila yesterday. Included were eight swimmers, two weightlifters, 12 basketball players and rijjht track and field men. Officials accompanying
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    CIVILIANS XI v. SERVICES
    63 7 SINGAPORE Civilians team against Combined Services m Sunday's soccer match at the Jalan Besar Stadium will be: Chee Seng, Vass, McGregor, Morton, Davids. Hee Jon*, Sharif Madon, Hin Wen*. Kok Piew, Boon Leon*. Hoon Leong. Reserves: Narayanan. Johan, Moorthy and Boon Seong. The match is a
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    TRIBE'S PLANS
    33 7 Former Victorian slow bowler George Tribe announced m Perth yesterday that he intends to' play county cricket for Northamptonshire after another season with Rawtenstall Club m the Lancashire League. Reuter AAP
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    MR. NEHRU ON THE ASIAN GAMES
    223 7 Mr. led d rhe I ■>c held m Dth and and (and n tnes m New I under- numb- ending for this Athletic contests are good from 'the point of view of developing, m friendly rivalry, the youth of a nation. For us this
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    Adoree to fight Duane
    135 7 AN attractive wrestling card will be presented at the Happy World arena tomorrow night m which all the top-notch matmen will appear. Topping the bill will be a clash between heavyweight champion of Canada. Andre Adoree and former heavyweight champion of the Orient. George Duane. which
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    Jockey Garrard returning
    156 7  -  ALLAN LEWIS By A. E. "Skeeter" Garran will return to Malaya to ride for Mr. Kok Hoong, the wealthy Kuala Lumpur race horse owner. Mr. Kok has Fifty Grand. Wonder Lad, Thumbs Up and Opera Fair m training with Phil Tankard and Jo-Jo with H. Sleigh. He
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    FIXTURES FOR FARELF HOCKEY
    91 7 The Farelf Hockey Association's inter-district championship will begin on Mar<-h I. The fixtures art March r Maliya Dist. v Singapore Dist.; Mar. 2: Hong Kon» Dist. v Singapore D'st.; Mar. 5: Hong Kong Dist. v Malaya Dist. The inter-unit championship, between the champion units of Singapore
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    NORTHANTS BEAT OXFORD 5-3
    42 7 VTORTHAMPTON beat Ox--11 ford University by live points to three m a Rugby Union match yesterday. In a second-round fixture m the Hospitals Cup St. Marys Hospital trounced University College Hospital by 43 points to nil. A.P Reuter
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    C.S.C. cricket
    54 7 /^EYLON Sports Club propose to enter two teams for the Singapore Cricket Association tournament during the coming season. Members wishing to lake part are to either sign their name* In the register provided for this purpose at the club or contact Mr. John Pillai, Chairman Board of Games.
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    BALIAMENA WIN
    25 7 Ballymena United be;U Cliftonville by two goals to nil In a second round replay In the Irish Cup sourer romnetition yesterday. A.P Reuter.
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    LABOUR CRISIS LOOMS IN BRITAIN
    259 8 LABOUR CRISIS LOOMS IN BRITAIN Greatest since General Strike LONDON, Friday. T»HE government were still trying last night 1 to avert a railway strike which threatened week-end transport chaos and the biggest labour crisis since the 1926 general strike. Three thousand railwaymen m the north of England brought the threat
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    'West lacks clear cut direction1
    139 8 'West lacks clear cut direction 1 LONDON. Fri. LORD ISMAY, Prime Mints- Churchill's war-time -Staff, said yesterday Western mobilisation and defence la weakened by of clear-cut direction the top. A lot of committees and coun too big for rapid and c action." he s.iid during a House of Lords deLord
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    SIMPLER RULES FOR CUSTOMS
    49 8 Britain has signed an international convention providing for simplified Mldardised procedures m frhe operations of customs tariffs. Britain thus joins France. Italy. Belgium. Greece, Holland and Iceland m adopting the new procedures worked cut by a technical committee from European nations meeting m Brussels. Reuter
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    -Vuriol: War not ineiVitab itahle
    55 8 President Auriol of France said yesterday he believed war is not inevitable and thai a true and lasting peace tan be reached. He told the annual Washington's birthday dinner at the American Club m Paris that he hopea for a successful conference of the Bi£
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    THEY HAVE HAIR RESTORER
    127 8 M:W YORK, Friday. MR. Albert Roberts, president of the United Research Laboratories In Philadelphia, disclosed yesterday that a new hormone preparation used experimentally on the head of bald men grew hair about an inch long: m five weeks. The hormone, rubbed on daily In cream, produced
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    DEATH IF FO U.Sdi:ath if no U.S. AID
    91 8 DEATH IF FO U.Sdi:ath if no U.S. AID At least one million Indians will die of disease and starvation if Congress fails to approve a $190,000,000 gift of grain, Mr. J. J. Singh, President of the India League of America, said yesterday m Washington. He appeared before the House Foreign
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    More U.S. bases
    37 8 The extension of American air bases m Europe is believed to have been discussed yesterday when General Eisenhower met Lieutenant General Lauris Norstad. Commander of the American Air Force m Europe. In Paris. Reuter
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    H.K. MDMEY
    27 8 Yesterday's closing quotations on the Hong Kong money exchange market c: HKs6o7i> 6 12 per US$l. HKSISBO per sterling. HK$32BO per tael of gold UP.
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    D1 days' leave became 510
    205 8 D1 days leave became 510 LONDON, Friday. DANDSMAN Albert John Fisher went liom Austria to Canada on Army leave m 1949. He was brought back from Canada this year. Nineteen-year-old Bandsman Fistier, of the West Yorkshire Regiment, was sentenced to six months' detention subject to confirmation for being absent without
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    IF WAR IS MADE 'WE WILL WIN'
    174 8 iaiku. rnaay. yiR George McOhee, United States Assistant Secretary of State for Near East and African Affairs, told a Press conference here yesterday: "No one m the free world will make war. The decision lies m the hands of the other party. "But
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    Apartheid INuse
    49 8 THE South African Par- liament has banned (he entertainment of nonwhites m the House unless accompanied by a senator vouching for their social standing. Members were told this yesterday following the entertainment of two Chinese diplomats by a senator m the Parliamentary coffee lounge last week A.P
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    Germans back West army
    91 8 PARIS, Fri. GERMANY r?StenUj gave support to France's plan to build a single European army opposing Communist attack The German delegation to the five-nation European army conference here made no counter-proposals, as some sources had expected. Instead, they asked a number of questions "which indicated clear
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    Chinese leader calls for part
    68 8 Kuo Ma-jo, a deputy minister of Communist China, yesterday called for a peace pact between his nation, the United States. Russia, France and Great Britain. He did not define to the pro-Soviet World Peace Coun- cil the exact nature of the treaty he had m
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    Blood trial fails
    38 8 A woman whose blood stream was channelled into a kidney taken from the body of a traffic accident victim died m Philadelphia eight hours after the unprrtedented experiment to nurifv hpr m^a «^-i life. AP
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    CZECH SPY JAILED
    67 8 Franz Gabrid^e Reicher. self-confessed Austrian spy for Czechoslovakia, wh evidence helped to send former British officer Neville Napier to jail on Wednesday, pleaded guilty before the same court yesterday to obtaining and passing military information to a foreign poi wer. Reicher also admitted possessing arms and ammunition
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    TO TRY \(.VJ\
    22 8 Israeli President Chaim Weizman will ask outgoing Premier David Ben Gurion next week to form a new cabinet U.P
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    REDS KILLED
    24 8 Burmese government forces burnt out a Communist hideout, killed 15 Communists and wounded 20 m a battle m th# Meitktila area. Reuter
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    Canadians for Europe, Korea
    107 8 OTTAWA. Fri. TH E Prime Minister. Mr. Louis St. Laurent, yesterday told the Canadian House of Commons that Canada •^till intended to send a brigade group of ground forces to Europe to serve under General Eisenhowever. He said that the fact that i a full brigade
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    Anti-general rall\
    48 8 Anti-general rall\ A demonstration against Sir Briaii Robertson 'i visit to Israel was heid In Haifa yesterday after his departure. Communists and leftwlng Labour Party demonstrators, were dispersed after polire' intervened The British consulate closed for a few hour.s when demonstrators gathered m front of the building AP
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