The Singapore Free Press, 26 February 1951

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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1951 vhh i: I i I M>
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    $2,000 LOOT IN FIVE ROBBERIES
    6 1 $2,000 LOOT IN FIVE ROBBERIES I
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    REDS ESCAPE ALLIED PINCER TRAP
    328 1 REDS ESCAPE ALLIED PINCER TRAP Resistance grows as retreat goes on TOKYO, Monday. [NITED Nations forces advanced up to fwe miles yesterday against steadily increasing resistance, but the bulk of the Communist armies escaped an allied encirclement and were fleeing into almost impenetrable wilderness. Biggest opposition came wesl nf the
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    Juliana tries again
    27 1 Queen Juiiana yesterday began her fourth attempt to form a new Dutch Government to replace the threev coalition which resinned on January 24 Reuter
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    Beating Russia without war
    150 1 Be ating Russia without war AVERELL HARRIMANS HOPE CHICAGO, Monday. r!i3 FREE WORLD could win the struggle against tvjfl Russian "tyranny" without a third world Mar, Mr Iverell Harriman, President Truman's special stant, said, last night m Washington. 01 c faith today than anytime lie retu from Moscow tdor five
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    SHAH HONOURED
    13 1 a 33rd D^ r his lon rieions t^d vester- U. P.
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    GOLD SMUGGLER
    19 1 Cust< >ms frustr i mpt by a Manila I to ship \2 valued $15,000 lo H Reuter
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    18 1 pjctur* SINGAPORE'S 82-man cmmtin^ent to the Asian (iarms photographed just before they left for Delhi yesterday. Free Press
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    E.C.A. MEDICINE FOR S.-E. ASIA
    194 1 E.C.A. MEDICINE FOR S.-E. ASIA WASHINGTON, Monday. AXE of the greatest life-saving battles ever waged by modern medical science, an emergency $l(>,000,--000-hcalth programme is being launched m Southeast Asia with American dollar aid, it was reported yesterday m Washington by the Marshall Plan News, an Economic Co-operation Administration publication. "The
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    Dulles back from talks on Jap pad
    120 1 WASHINGTON, Man. II> T K. John Foster Dulles, yes- tcrday returned from a month-long tour oi the Paciflc. He said, "We are no a shape i.o proceed with drafting of a detailed Japanese peace pac. Mr. Dulles .said til I addition to the
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    'DROP IT'
    27 1 Mr. Albert E. Monk, presiof ihe powerful Australian Council of Trade Unions. aid yesterday the term hite Australia," should be ..ped from the nations U.P.
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    OVER 200 REDS DEAD NEAR HUE
    115 1 SAIGON, Monday. FRENCH infantry, supported by aircraft and marine detachments, yesterday trapped a rebel regiment OB the sand dunes of the Annum coastal city of Hue m Central Indo-China and killed over 200 of the Com-munist-led Vietminh force. French Union forces with ng air
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    MacINTOSH LEAVES
    25 1 The Hong Kong Police Commissioner, Mr. D. W. Macintosh, left m the Chusan on Saturday for leave and re-assignment m Britain. A. P.
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    25 1 Monsieur P. Treilk-t. Southeast Asia a^tnt for Charguers Ronis, who has bvt n visiting Malay i to mv gate chances of A trade with Europe.
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    BONN TO HAVE ITS OWN ENVOYS
    119 1 WASHINGTON, Mon. QfEST Germany will be made to have diplomatic misn Free rica, and the Middle n further c i a di >' cs he United States, Great B and Fj reign y consistent 1-oJu;. ol revising the 'ion Statute. Germany may get control
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    TEST SCORES
    35 1 Australia were all oul for H7 m the Fifth Test at Melbourne today. Lindwall made 11. Latest scores: England Ist innings: Ilutlon not out 12; Washbrook not out 18. Total (no wkts.) 30
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    REDS GREET RED
    26 1 China's CommimLst lea«: sent a birthday the weekend to the American Communist party chairman Mr. William Z. roster, who is 70 today U.P.
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    Russian note dims hope of useful talks
    44 1 Russian note dims hope of useful talks LONDON. Mi THE latest Russian note to Britain has (iimmtd for a products Big Four meeting, infoi quarters said yesterday. The Foreign Office word reply to the Briti \i. In. prop. U.P. W«te on p hi i
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    Ammo. in canal
    32 1 A ammunition was Ion: terday at the muddy canal outside th of Lodi, near Mil;* A sn cond lo found on Sa'ui torn of the river T.cii :nd. Reuter
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    'Peace' women arrested
    68 1 LONI- ii. Police yesterday i nine women, l d -jr.L rearmament m T. 1 1 Square. Th members of U don P Council." They were carrying b ners and marchu Square to join a i up of resen Polr.i b^en baniied m Lo clashes occurred mmunis and
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    Malaya is 10,000,000 up on trade
    14 1 Malaya is 10,000, 000 up on trade I roe Press Stall tf M ALAY
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    Woman bandit wounded
    10 1 I rec l' KUALA I.UMi A v
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    Americans Feel Angry, Humiliated
    859 2  - Americans Feel Angry, Humiliated PROFESSOR DENIS BROCAN By I BRcult m quiet times, even m times of international harmony and collaboration to the "feel" of count the peo<>f another. It is much harder when, as at present, there are serious differences of policy betn the British Govern;t and that of
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    A YANK IN BRITAIN
    551 2 i■— LINCOLN KILBY, U.S. postman from Missouri looks at Britain. I BOUGHT a tie m Vanti .ilia specially lor my trip to Britain. A n quiet pattern of red and silver squares on dark blue. Just right. The fi hap- i London restaurant I ■a over
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    Cycle will last 100 years
    151 2 Cycle will last 100 years COKKESPONDJnt i^LAUDE Butler, wh<> 25 years ago sold everything tie had and scraped together £46 to open a cycle repair shop, to-day handles a £500,000-a-year turnover m "hand -tailored*' bicycles. He was chosen this weekend to supply from his Clapham workshops a special short-wheelbase tandem
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    36 2 The "Hanallure" girl is back at work. After leading a life of her own for two years I. ana Turner returns to the screen m "A Life of Her Own" with Ray .Milland as her co-star.
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      296 2 I START I DARXWOHttS YOU have to arrange the 5# words m the circle so that they lead from I'ANKEE to PALING m such a wiy that the relationship between any word and the > one next to it m your arrangement governed by six I rules printed below the
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      314 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORS' today >cur talents should find their proper outlet m the field of arts and sciences. You ha\e, however, a \ery hifch decree vf indi\iduality which niakts it difli- ult tm \ou to uork under •there. If left to go at ><>ur own S.iit m \oiir own
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    TROOPSFIGHT WATER AND MUD
    223 3 TROOPSFIGHT WATER AND MUD Irean zvar nitiveafions In EDWARD BEWAT BRITISH FRONT, Monday. road's muddy, buddy, but just at my camp". And the young driver pointed to a groan of which were surrounded by id collapsed. Rustling water ently atthe guy ropes. And roof drcn ped like a rer had
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    55 3 COWBOI Not inappropriate is the cowboy outm worn by Petty Officer I. T. Yates, of Oxford, on board ft Royal Navy tank-landinu craft m the Bristol chanMel. With Able Seaman Fred Marley, of Isle of Wight, he is E scanning Lundy Island for the cargo of ponies and cows I
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    Scone Stone for Britain
    31 3 Sco ne Stone for Britain Stone mile to "i i ■rill r Britain's polite ,> te the stone .1 to Kriin then with this riendship and s.iid. thron it »r th* A.P.
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    AWARD TO SWEDE
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    HOLIDAY FOR U.S. LEADERS
    33 3 m and :y of State, Mr. heson, will both be ay from theii Truman Is h I for Prir ire and tils by air tat Bei fortnights noli- Reuter
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    Sung scrolls in Rangoon
    154 3 RANGOON, Mon. DANGOON police, are seek- **> Ing a Chinese professor. Lee Yung-ping, reported by a local English-language daily to have arrived recently with 200 scrolls of 1. 000-year-old Chinese silk tapestry. The scrolls are patl of a priceless treasure of the Sung Dynasty. The newspaper
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      405 3 ,10 15 Tales Before Midnight; 10.30 SINGAPORE d CaUln -(Bi 1 1 network) BFEBS [Singapore] 935 am. For the Schools; 10 1 4.45 p.m. Programme Summary; «n News and Emergency 447 From the I.<mdon Editorial* i 10 45 For the Schools; 12 »BBC>; 5 The Concerto— Sibelius; i I Programmes
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Feb. 26. 1951. Outside the classroom
    376 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Feb. 26. 1951. Outside the classroom UIHAT books should iColchiiUren be permitted to read and uhat knowledge should they be allowed to acquire? These questions; sug| by the that a teacher m a 1001 .m England has n (;>• for h (1 out to his
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    Rubber for Russia: M.P. 'Startled'
    1682 4  - Rubber for Russia: M.P. 'Startled' Hall Romney Straehey 'kills' M A planter writes a Service wives' Colonial army to 'The Scotsman' have grievance s V> v V. "WHAT aoout Malaya?" This interjection came within a few moments of Mr. Shinwell opening the two-day-debate un defence m the House of Commons.
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    53 4 Malaya was strongly represented at a recent Overseas Scout pirti Assistant Overseas Scout Commissioner (Mr. Harold Legati. centat (Penang), Geoffrey Geldard (Editor of the Malayan Scout M&guii mat Hussein (Ist Kota Bahru), Eugene Wong Van Yin (Singapore) and X Piang (sth Singapore). Scouts from 36 countries attended the pan ph«n
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    ABBEY 'SPRING CLEAN'
    61 4 *BOUT £1,000 is to be spent on cleaning the monuments m Westminster Abbey. For the first time m 20 years the statues of famous statesmen, soldiers and sailors, clustered m and around the north transept, have been washed m warm water and given a vigorous rub dov/u
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    The 'Hoey Riots' Killed 400
    658 4 The 'Hoey Riots' Killed 400 PETERSON recalls previews Spore Disturbances. A COMMISSION, now sitting m Singapore, is making an inquiry into the recent riots and as we read the evidence we are repeatedly reminded of previous incidents which have occurred m this town. A precedent for calling In the military
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    HAWKERS ASSN. PLEA TO POLICE
    36 5 aff Rrpurtrr Hawkers' rtppealed to to :.ly fee SI 50 from leer for ion m to recent obhe ..v cooin order to :pal I> I i not been derly needy Of
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    GOVT MAY NOT AID 1951 S.I.T. PLAN
    256 5 GOVT MAY NOT AID 1951 S.I.T. PLAN Loans will be given only for immediate needs Mn v Free Press Staff Reporter |Hb Nngapore government may not be able to lend money to the Improvement Irust for its 1951 building programme/but an insurance has been given that, for the time being,
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    YMCA DELEGATE FOR AUSTRALIA CAMP
    79 5 Press Malt Reporter v hristian Associations In seventy tnntriea will be sending at least one to the VM.I.A International (amp Shereham, Australia, m November the :i to It v ex- ite to pore, but cc musi r:p. member of th. who could pio- expenses and
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    Paul entertains the aged & destitute
    434 5 Paul entertains the aged destitute SPORE'S BLIND MUSICIAN I i t htH *»t?ff Bcpartcr. TMIE aged members of O!<1 P ople's Ctak \nd the destitutes m Bushey Park Home look forward weekly and fortnightly to one special visitor Sl-ycar-old blind Paul T*n, irht las tlu> put il) ''brings mu«.io into
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    ADDITION TO U.S. CONSULATE STAFF
    72 5 Mr. Leo Michael Linehan has jtmved and joined the staff of the economic section of the United States Consulate-General as Vice-Consul. Mr. Linehan is a native of Sormrville, m the north-eastern Mate of Massachuetts. He received classical honours with his A.B. degree from Boston College
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    OVERSEAS LEAVE & PASSAGES
    111 5 OVERSEAS LEAVE PASSAGES SMSU AWAITS MCs ACTION Free Press Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Municipal Services Union is waiting to see what action the Commissioners will take on the Salaries Revision Committee's second interim report which recommends overseas leave and passages for local officers. The report will be tabled at the
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    $20,000 HOUSE FOR A DOLLAR!
    57 5 THE Selangor Social Welfare Committee will shortly be offering a ticke 4 and a $20,000 house for the only condition beinj; that the ticket must bear a lucky number. The house will be the first prize of a 8100,000 "Lucky Brick" competition to be held
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    Colony health
    43 5 rpiIERE were 189 deaths and 728 oirths m Singapore for .the week ending Feb. 17, 1951. Chief causes of mortality were tuberculosis 28. pneumonia .26, enteritis IS and cenvulasions 10. The infantile death rate was 82.4 against 91.76 m the previous
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    OLD PEOPLE'S HOME
    46 5 The $30,000 Old Peoples' Home sponsored by the .Perak Chinese Welfare Association is expected to be ready early next month. At a meeting last week of the P.C.W A. it was aiinouncAl that the building had been .insured for $20,000 aeainst civil .commotion.
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    Farewell gift to YWCA secretary
    66 5 MRS. LOH POON LIP, president of the Singapore Y.W.C.A. presenting a jade pendant and gold chain to MISS DORA C. GREENE, former General Secretary of the Y.W.C.A., who leaves Singapore by the Chusan on Thursday, the pendant is inscribed with the words "May this little
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    DOROTHY MORRELL WILL PLAY TITLE ROLE IN 'ANTIGONE'
    425 5  -  STEPHEN SIM By DOROTHY MORRELL, remembered m Malaya for her fine acting m "Joan of Arc", will appear as guest artiste m the Univerisity production of Antigone' m the Oei Tiong Ham Hall m March. She will play the title role. The
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    Unequal terms in SMC service
    373 5 JUNIOR CLERKS DISSATISFIED Free Press Staff Reporter TiHE unequal terms offered to external and internal applicants for posts m the Singapore Municipal service have tended to deny experienced clerks opportunities for advancement and have caused dissatisfaction m the service, say the junior clerks m the
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    53 5 Fellowship representing Yui iiam v h pore on their nay to Ceylon jor a Btttidlm! Con/i Picture shows Rev. To-Lien from Vietnam behind (from left): Mr. T. A Simon, president Singapore Buddhist AMUk n, Mr. Lee Choon Si sident of the iinaapore Budd hist Fedt Hui, Mr. Ban secretary to
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    TOWED IN FOR REPAIRS
    97 5 pifl:. am U^ndrite (Tulloh) and Kiver Patrol (Percival) lead the field into the- home straight m the first race <( liss 2, Div. 1: 6f>. Wonder Lad (Spencer) is third, closely followed by Abbotsford (Ayres) and Liberty Flag (Charles). Melbury Court (EHery) is seen moving up
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    BIGGEST FILM HIT IN MALAYA
    77 5 I re <• rill Mart Repon WHILE the film hit and D< Ml tinuei with old houses at tht Cat hap 1 Kuala Lumpur reporti record attend nt the Pavilion Theatre there. More than (10.000 p< da Lumpur ha picture a record for uvy film
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    PARALYSING SPURT BY J'AVANCE
    1028 6  -  ALLAN LEWIS Singapore races reviewed iiv "UK .rave me the fastest last-furlonjr ride I have ever had m any nee" said Mbert Spencer after he had won the Spring Cup on lavance on Saturday at Bukit Timah "A turlong from home he was not m the
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    R.I. beat A.C.S.
    46 6 TN a soccer match at RaftVs Institution on Saturday R.I. defeated Anglo Chinese School by four goals to nil. A game between the second teams on the same day resulted m a one-all draw. Tomorrow Raffles meet St. Joseph's on the R.I. ground.
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    Vasco da Gama led from start to end
    192 6 Vasco da Gama led from start to end VASCO da Gama led all the way to win the third race, over a mile, at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Bonnie Prince was second, with Keel Rose third Double Arie s came home wefll m fourth place. Vasco da Gama put up
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    Bukif Timah race finishes
    125 6 I:.V 5: T mV Gin Connelly) parses th? post an easy winner n tiie main sprint (Ctis- 1, Div. 1) o/~r 6f. Tninsureti (211 cry) v.:is secend and Bright Eyes Harper third. RACE 4: Br^ve Wind (EOery) comes up with a terril Ji to h.3« m»<-r
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    Brave Wind won like a stayer
    455 6 PROMOTED from Class 2 after his win m Div. 1 of that class on tha first day. Brave Wind scored nicely m his first race with the top class Mi Saturday. Charlie Ellery again rode him with plenty of confidence and excellent judgment. Brave
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    AUSTRALIA'S CUP PROFIT
    117 6 ■AUSTRALIA'S Davis Cup team made a A£2,896 profit on last year's successful quest. The profit was shown m i a finance committee report to a meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association m Melbourne. Last year's manager. Harry Hopman, suggested to the L.T.A A. that Australia should send
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    FAVOURITE WINS $100,000 RACE
    57 6 JJOUGH Ant Fumble, the favourite. won the US$lOO,OOO Santa Anita Derby yesterday, running the 9f m 1 mm. 50 2/5 The handsome bay colt, ridden by Eddie Arcaro, collected US$Bl,5OO for owner Mrs. Frances Center, of Minneapolis. Second came K. T. Potter Ranch's Interpretation, two lengths
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    1st defeat for Java Chinese
    75 6 JAKARTA Chinese J basketball tour.- i ed their first defeat m Singapore tour when i/. to Kong Siong Old By sociation by 45 pon;.> to 30 before more than 6.000 at the Happy World stadi.: night. Tiie visitors, who gained three previous victories with ease
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    Melbury Court was too good
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    Deserved win for French XV
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    PICTURE TIP
    17 6 COLUTION to McLeocTs v Picture Tip on Satudav m Majestic Scholar second m race ton
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    Vic Toweel: 3 claim to be manager
    19 7 Vic Toweel: 3 claim to be manager jre m c .pon ho »er of Vie Hght d ProI Reuter
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    BIG LOSS TO M.C.C.
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    AMPON LEAVES
    7 7 r Monte nd and U.P.
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    IRELAND WIN
    16 7 ated Germany rnationa] amateur match at Dublin on v night by six bouts A.P.
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY
    21 7 it V > by five nil m a women's international at vn Bay v on Saturday Ireland led three-nil Reuter
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    JAPAN SENDING UNTRIED TEAM
    470 7 JAPAN SENDING UNTRIED TEAM But hopes to do well at Games Special to the Free Press JAPAN is sending an untested team, 71 strong, to the first Asian Games, which open at New Delhi on March 4. They comprise 25 men and women athletes for the track and field events,
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    BUTTON WINS SKATING
    107 7 DICHARD Button, 21-year--1* Did Harvard Unive. wen the men's world c skating championship i day for the rth time m succession, t outclassing his 10 Though just recovered from an atta influenza. Butinllng display skut ing yesterday to man. lain the lead he had ed In the
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    Ireland hang on to lead
    74 7 Ireland hang on to lead IRELAND deservedly edged Scotland 6-5 m their rugby union match at Edinburgh on Saturday before 1 70.000 spectators and In' spring-like weather. Accurate handling brought Scotland a try by Sloan which Thomson converted m the 33rd. minute but Ireland reduced the arrears with a Henderson
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    Birmingham, Bristol Rovers upset
    214 7 gIRMINGHAM CITY (Div. 2) and Bristol Rovers (Division Three) shocked their mighty Div. 1 opponents m the sixth round of the Football Association Cup on Saturday. Birmingham entered the semi-finaLs with a one-goal victory over Manchester United. 1948 Cup winners, and Bristol Rovers' £350 team forced
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    U.K. SOCCER
    19 7 Results of Saturday's U.K. soccer friencilies were: Bournemouth 2. Southampton 3 Everton I. Middlesbrough I.— Reuter A.P.
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    Today's sport
    23 7 TENNIS: V.M.C.A. Singles Final, Lim Hee Chin v A. G. B. Pakir. 5.10 p.m., prizes will be distributed by Lady Gimson.
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    'If Gordon, good enough for me'
    375 7 "IF GORDON is riding, then it's good enough for me." That seems to echo the sentiments of any British punters as far as the Lincolnshire Handicap, the first major race of the 1951 British flat-racing season, is concerned. The new season is now less
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    2nd-half rally saves Services
    94 7 rjOMBINED Sei vices slammed home three secondhalf goals to hold Civilians three-all m yesterdays Tang Tuck Choon benefit match at Jalan Besar stadium. After 20 minutes. Civilians tore open Services' defence and before half-time they had built up a three-goal lead. Hin Weng. SharifT Madon and
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    HELD S.A.F.A. TO DRAW
    50 7 picture. Combined Services (Singapore) XI, which drew three-all with Combined Civilians yesterday m the Tang ***** Choon benefit soccer match a t Jalan Besar stadium. Left to right, back row— Robinson Grant, Jack. Middle rowWhite, Dover, Butler. Front row Owen Day Suleiman Whitehorn, Miwson. Free Press
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    R.A.F. SELETAR AND I.R.C. DRAW
    38 7 R.A.F. SELETAR AND I.R.C. DRAW ROYAL Air Force Seletar drew with Indian Recreation Club m a soccer friendly at RAF. Base Seletar yesterday, each side netting <s;e goal. F/Lt. Steer (centre-for-ward) scored for the Airmen. I.R.C.'s outside-left equalised.
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    LATEST U.K. LEAGUE PLACINGS
    658 7 THE following are U.K. Soccer League positions after Saturday's matches: FIRST DIVISION Goals P W D L F A pts Tottenham 30 17 7 6 (S2 37 41 Mid'broUßh 29 16 8 ***** 40 Arsenal 31 15 7 9 58 39 37 Newcastle 28 14 8
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    Bad start for Combined XI: 2 down for 31
    401 7 ro.MMOXWEALTH were all out for Iff wMerclay morning m their unofficial Test match at Colombo against combined India. Pakistan and 'eylon. \I. The Combined XI had made 31 for two uitko m reply when bad light brought play to an end
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    RUSSIA: WEST IS ARMING ACAINSTUS
    364 8 RUSSIA: WEST IS ARMING ACAINSTUS 2, 500,000. Reds under arms LONDON, Monday. DUSSIA indicated yesterday that she has about 2 f 500 9 000 men under arms and declared her readiness t talk over differences with Britain. She that her aimed forces were numerically the same as m 1939, before
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    Kim saved wounded Americans
    159 8 Kim saved wounded Americans \u hoeng: ong, Korea, Mon. A 13-year-old Korean Kirn. guided a n noil-. pa'.rol into I th- :u rescue two untied American soldiers who had been hiding 1 1 sin I 13. raiders fought the Chi.s lor three h< wi i tanks In pass north of
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    12 TO STUDY SHORTAGES
    99 8 WASHINGTON. Mon. pjRITAIN. France and the United Slates yesterday announced that nine countries had agreed to join them m setting up a machine. y to secure international cooperation on the raw material supply problems. With the three count: who originated the idea to meet world shortages
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    CZECH REDS IN PLOT
    71 8 CZECH REDS IN PLOT PRESIDENT Kiement GottwmW said yesterday that Plot to throw Czechoslovakia iruo the camp of imperialism" had been uncovered m his Communist party He declared 'Czechoslovakia will not be a second Yu*»oia." Mr. Gottwald charged that the Communist former Foreign Minister Mr. Vlado Clementis. and others had
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    GUARDS STILL HOLDING OUT
    380 8 The blue-blood' barrier LONDON, Monday. THE age of the atomic bomb and socialism has failed to shake Britain's Brigade of Guards from its cen-turies-old traditions, taboos and "blue-blood' barriers. Today, while the Government and the War Office are striving to build up the army by making
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    26 8 ICE ACE Fiank S:r.\ 25-year-old Canadian ace skater, does this sensational split-jump four times m as many seconds m the ice pantomime "Dick Whittington." m London.
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    BRITAIN IN HAS MORE PAPERS
    73 8 Despite reduction m newsprint supplies, Britain easily retained the world lead m 1949-50. The figures for Britain were: 600 daily papers per thousand people, followed by Luxembourg with 445. Norway 429. Sweden with 416, Switzerland with 355 and the United States with 354. India and
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    CAR PLANT IN AIFA
    22 8 The Kaiser Frazer automobile assembly plant m Haifa ha.s been completed and production will start' next month. A.P.
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    REDS THROW A PARTY
    62 8 The Russians yesterday gave a rare East-meets-West party at the House of Soviet Culture m East Berlin. It brought together again for the first time In several years the top occupation officials of Russia, Britain, France and the United States. The Western Allied High Commissioners were
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    27 8 The Netherlands Foreign Minister, Mr. Dirk U. Stikker arrived m Washington yesterday to seek assuranc?.*: that enough strategic raw materials will be available to Western Europe.— U.P.
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    'FREE PETAIN'
    26 8 Police yesterday broke up a demonstration outside Notre Dame Cathedral by about 50 people shoutins "'Set lent memoration of the* 35th annlVf.. A. P
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    THIRD FAILURE
    15 8 Mr. Muxinnlicn Steenberghe, third premier-desig-nate m Hollands month-old cabinet cri.sLs, ha.s failed m
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    GUNMAN, POLICE IN 5-hr. BATTLE
    201 8 NEW YORK, Monday. P<)R five hours a man with a rifle fought the polite m the Hoc key Mountain town of Wallace, Idaho, and gave reporters on the Press-Times their biggest story. But the reporters had to cover the story from inside the office— because
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    SEVEN GOT OUT
    23 8 The Roman Catholic Church's 1950 Holy Yea* brought 3.100.000 pilgrims In Rome. Seven came from the Iron Curtain countries.- A.P.
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    CLOTH COAL
    21 8 Japan's cotton cloth export goal for the calendar year 1951 has been set at 1.370. 000.000 linear yards. Reuter
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    America's challenge
    34 8 THE super liner beins built to wrest the speed record on 1 the Southampton-New York run from the "Queens'* is to be launched m June. She is the 980 ft. I'nited States
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    Giant statue of Gandhi for Delhi
    192 8 NEW DELHI. Mon. A GIANT stalue of Mahatma Gandhi will be erected m New Delhi .shortly as a symbol of India's tribute to the father of the nation." Inside will be lar^e halls and galleries. A plaster model of the ;e, which will cover
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    Women take their jobs
    84 8 SYDNEY. Mon. A PROTEST against employment of women as cooks for sheep sheering gangs was voiced at the Australian Workers' Union convention by Mr. Tom Dougherty, general secretary. Many men m the industry were unable to find jobs ii cooks because women held them, he saicf.
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    CZECH ON BREAD
    24 8 Rationing of bread and flour, abolished m Czechoslovakia m October 1949, I* to be expected to ho r^-infV^ tiuced tomorrow. Reuter
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    'Ladyin White' cured girl
    173 8 'Lady in White' cured girl NICOSIA. CYPJ v, THOUSANDS of people are flo* and bicycle to a little mud 1,. b 20 miles from Nicosia, where a 24 Greek girl claims that a Lads a pain-wracking; disease. The girl, Petrou Gringos. her two visits and made cro body with "a
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