The Singapore Free Press, 9 March 1951

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    124 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA WEBI BAST \26KQJIMﾕ At f C Qi|| */<54 \2a, SOUTH 5 Xi < J OK7 6 4 a X If J Ttie biddtug South Wmt North East l* *\26 10 14 Paas 4 0 pads \26 All Pass EVExt i BODY
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    REDS LOSE 12,000 IN DAY
    343 1 REDS LOSE 12 ,000 IN DAY U.S. division kills 6,000 nvniv TOKYO, Friday. |^>tv\n casualties m the previous 24 hours amounted to 11,400, 200 more than m the first six days of March, last night's l\N. communique estimated. Most of the casualties were inflicted by the U.S. 25th Division, which
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    25 1 :sp. carried by Misn Marjory mi Swrej it the Ideal Home ExhiI »nrt:>!r is a merciirv are rectifier 1"> litres riibic I ipaf It J
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    Persians vote to 'grab' oil
    43 1 TEHERAN, Frtdaj Wun\ of Parliament voted oversi nifhi m favour of nationalising oil industry strongly opposed by i Prt*nu»T. Gen. Ali Kizmaru. ifter Gen. Rasmara— ..her o! a sect that had oil concessions was > i v U.P. A.P.
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    Throwing his weight round
    66 1 Thro wing his weight round AP RET T V school Shelauh Webb, of I lock's Heath, near Southv demonstrate fudo against a i Idlesex County Council give per- the demonstration will place at Harrmgay or f o thow hot 15-year-old Shc>agh throws around pr, ttlers—-€ her weight— a* a judo
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    'Let Europe find own troops too'
    93 1 'Let Europe find own troops too' Senators WASHINGTON, Fn. TWO Senate committees yesterday voted by 14-10 to require both Senate and House of Representatives approval of any assignment of U.S. troops to the North Atlantic Pact army. By the same vote the Senate Foreign Relations ard Armed Services Committees approved
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    C.G. SEES ATTLEE
    23 1 The Prime Minister Mr Attlee. yesterday discussed the situation m Malaya wlih Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. Com-missioner-General m Southi Reuter
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    34 1 picture. Kin^ Frederick IX of Denmark does a mill-tarn unite dancing the lancers with Mrs. Jungersen, th« \vif> of a Danish naval lieutenant- commander at the Copenhagen Royal Naval College's 2."ioth anniversary ceU*l>:ations. A.P.
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    PALACE DINNER
    15 1 Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia yesterday gave a dinner for Prince Ali Khan.
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    Tin slump would hit $ balance
    124 1 Tin slump would hit balance LONDON. Pri. 'T'HE News Chronicle (Lib--1 eral< said today that •there Is a lot to be said for 'he American decision to suspend purchases of tin for .stockoiling. Any action which tends to check and reverse the recent fantastic price ought to be vfcoiMd. -For
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    U.S. woman's gift to U.K.
    53 1 CAMBRIDGE, Fri. A FUND for medical A instruction. research and experiments is to be set up at Cambridge University, under the will of the late Mrs. Ethel Haskins Beehe, of Boston, Massachusetts. The English university has received £40.000 which she bequeathed m her will, published
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    NO EVIDENCE BY KARIM GHANI
    156 1 TPH r Hi' Inquiry Commission, leaded by Sir Lionel will not hear evid- from the president ol 3 Muslim imed Abdul Ka•im Ohani, detained on St. Mand ill Regulations >!s -rstood th it Kirira tin did not volunteer to evidemv when the com- nera from
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    Princess wants to stay in U.K.
    263 1 LONDON, Friday NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD Tungku Zabariah of Kedah, forbidden by her father to marry a 21 -year-old printer's apprentice, said yesterday she would rather live modestly m England with the man she loved than as a member of a royal family m Malaya. Tungku Zabariah,
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    ENDPROPAGANDA PLEA AT TALKS
    180 1 END PROP A GANDA PLEA AT TALKS PARIS, Friday. BRITAIN and France appealed to the meeting of the deputies of the Bi£ Four Foreign Ministers In Paris yesterday to stop the propaganda and get down to the real purpose of the conference m preparation of an agenda for a meeting
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    23 1 "v n j -."»r i.:.1 04*471 SiriJcit of Siarn who i> ex piiting a baby at the end of next month at Laussane.
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    Goodyear has sales record
    112 1 AKRON. Pti. ON 1950 salef, which wenan all-time record m dollars units and tons. Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. earned a net profit of US$35.--109 455 the nrm has announced. Only m 1946 was net Income higher 'han last last year's, which equalled US$l5 62 a
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    JEWELS STOLEN
    13 1 Jewellery worth $980 tv from he f a Chinese family m
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    VOLUNTEER SPECIALS TO BE DOUBLED
    269 1 VOL UNTEER SPECIALS TO BE DOUBLED Free Press Stall Keportrr T*HE first-line strength of v iiu.i|iuri 4vntoei A Special Constabulary will be doubled b\ the end of this month, the Commandant, Mr. J. >1. VI I told the Free Press yesterday Following Government authoi establishment of "Category A' from 500
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    SENATOR DIES AFTER CRASH
    49 1 Senator Virgil Chapman •Democrat from Kentuc died m Washington yesterday a few hours after he was injured m a collision between his motorcar and a lon He was 55. His death cuts the Democratic majority In the Senate to one. leaving a 43-47 margin.- Reuter
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    HE PADDLES 3 HRS TO PARADE
    99 1 ONE ol snuiporr s truest Vultiin i (oMstahlt's is a Pulaii I>koni; Mal.iv tt li,, is a uoudculter on the Johore n land r> werk he paddl' 1^ n.> kolfh for three hour attend a paradr on th* i>;l:iiid und Whtm «t ii he
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    Queuille will try to form government
    59 1 Queuille will try to form government PA THL French Radical M. Henri Queuillfled the Sp< ak^r summon the N.< sembly tv roU investiture as Pm. M Queuill". a formei I Minister, had cond i;. to 1 Government and eight -d nisht he had ob the a<?reemen f of th« l]
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    THE 3-EGG SILHOUETTE
    600 2  -  CHRISTINE VEASEY By PARIS. /CHRISTIAN Dior m his spring collection gave us the oval line with an egg-shaped torso, sloping shoulders curving to a small waist, curved moulded hips and tapering skirts. If you imagine a bantam egg (as the head) balanced on a hen's egu (as
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    The Last Straw!
    52 2 Calculated to make the rest of the world's fashion designers gnash their teeth and tear their hair m frenzy is this latest fantasy from Paris the "Woman Friday" hair do conceived by Pierre Balmain. He used a gleaming black raffia for the wig worn with the brief
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    THE TYRANNY OF FASHION
    304 2  -  Nancy Baume By WOMEN don't dress to please men any more and the men themselves are to blame. When men started to adorn women m extravagant clothes, furs and jewels as a sign of their own wealth and position, they started a whole packet of trouble
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    KEEPING COOL
    218 2 THE thermometer is holering round the 80s but you have a long shopping list to fulfil by twelve o'clock followed by a lunch date at which you would like to appear cooi. calm, and well dressed. How can this be achieved? Before you leave home choose a dress
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    Shopping Guide
    482 2  -  KAY VIVIAN By THIS week I have been touring the shops studying materials which will suit present fashions and, at the same time, this climate. Crease resisting fabrics— of which there are manyare essential for smart hot weather wear, among the most popular are, of course. seersucker, cotton
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      177 2 Anywhere under the sun ARDENA SUNPRUF C I Use this wonderful filter cream t »kin from too much sun. With tv gradually the healthful way or use to keep a delicate skin fair and smooth t0 face, arms and neck. MAYHARD CO., LTD. 11, Battery Road Phoi IS 1931 1951
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      134 2 New Crossword No. 298 .s^s^s^s^ 1 1 I f ACROSS 1, T.B. home for the crowd (3. 3). 5. 17. One vho Hicks i«). 8. To-day at home, to-morrow not at home, for instance <3, 2 3. 9. "Vengeance is mine: I will (5). 11. Do they think nothing of
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    COMEDIAN BANKRUPT THIRD TIME
    246 3 COMEDIAN BANKRUPT THIRD TIME Frankau sighs and looks back LONDON, Friday. QLD Etonian Ronald Frankau is finding that the old-school-tie line for a comedian no longer brings m the beastly brass at the old rate. he stood m his Kensington flat Me The kind of people who go to West
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    18 3 IQ« -HHi i viviiir Theatre I The Woi ;i The perfenaKill:;. w;»n to aid |he PXi fare Societi
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    WIFE HIT HIM WITH MEAT RATION
    49 3 WIFE HIT HIM WITH MEAT RATION I. BUI SSELS, Friday. DAN, r>M\ir-old Brussels wife, did of life. Her husband did. h an so much. d husbanc |g I w.\r and I RAF S n n mis luce. I k ind t I wen .rv Rd. v I SO nr
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    Italian film wins prize
    7 3 Italian film wins prize B the A.P.
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    SHE CHANGED HER MIND
    6 3 SHE CHANGED HER MIND il B
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    ROMAN GLORY
    17 3 A bronze coin, minted durol the R >man emper r Nero. ha> t-.irm a ►Ik.
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    Mad hermit kills airmen
    30 3 Mad hermit kills airmen a mad hermit killed airmen who landed oci a mnded a third I rror lonely Lapp trib spotted him tn mow N and trapped him. Reuter
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    BUCKLEY
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    Bridge
    136 3 .V-irher sidn vulnerable South dealer WORTH I t> 3 AgJ I WEBI BAST ♦KQJIM• A t f C Qi|| */<54 SOUTH 5 Xi < J OK7 6 4 a X If J Ttie biddtug South Wmt North East l 10 14 Paas 4 0 pads All Pass E V
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    WHEN ONE M.P. CANED ANOTHER
    115 3 WHEN ONE M.P. CANED ANOTHER LONDON, Fri. JJRIGADIER A. H. HEAD i Tory. Carshalton), told the Commons of the ten strokes of the cane he received at Etoai. The punishment, he said, >>n by Mr. H. L. d'A. Hopkinson. 49-year-old Tory MP. for Taunt on, Later 45-year-old Brigadier Head said:
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    Drink softly on the B.B.C.
    78 3 STAFF -MEN travelling -abroad on the 8.8.C.s business 'mist eat their meals on a "dry" menu— or pay for drinks. Soft drinks will be on the expense sheet. But nothing alcoholic. Coffee will be on the BBC— if it follows a meal. An official announcement.
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    REDS GAOLED
    27 3 A British court at Luebeck, has sentenced seven Communist youths to three months m prison for having illegally entered the North island of Heligoland.— Reuter
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    Hand
    250 3 to pass 'he second one. but then if he had to lose two hear:, tricks he was giving up all hope, so he ruffed and looked for some safe way to play the hand against a four-two adverse trump break. He couldn't take two high hearts and stop because
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Mar. 9, 1951 Tin Needs a P.R.O.
    233 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Mar. 9, 1951 Tin Needs a P.R.O. mm lightly ci red by the char 1 nd < irs a hurled a by \\vs Preredness ib-Com-e of the United s n an uuntn--7 r. s 1 nal igreedi oa enI based I r i ;ind I-
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    'MAD MIKE' CALVERT
    1034 4 'MAD MIKE' CALVERT winner of a double D.S.O. end legendary behind-the-Hnes fighter of World War II Leads the Malayan Scouts m the jungle war against bandits. I lEUT.-COL. James Michael Calvert, who became a legendary figure as one of Wine's brigade commanders m the World War II Burma campaigns and
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    WHILE THE STREAM RUNS..
    150 4 THE Inhi the tiny village of Stomr. m Oxfordshire, are not v> rried by the talk of a possible war. They look at the Ai senden Stream that flows through the village and say confidently. "There'll be no war this year."" For ancient legend ha> that
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    SOVIET AIR POWER IS PILING UP
    800 4 Ttie biddtug South Wmt North East l* *\26 10 14 Paas 4 0 pads \26 All Pass EVExt i BODY bu Wesl lutd a problem m this band. North's a hen his partners four bid came around to him. new it fU IKX \2a
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    More drunks in Britain to-day
    382 4 THOUGH less liquor If being consumed m Britain than lor many years, cases ot drunkenness have markedly increased. This is particularly so m the Midlands and North of England, where increases of up to 300 per cent, have been recorded m poli o reports. Magistrates.
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    ARTIE'S HEADLINE
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    PARTY PROSPECTS FOR ELECTIONS
    400 5 new it fU IKX \2a *'ue bid for South had no non-forcing bri of three diamonds at Wi lsf turn South was probably fumbUiig for a "tpot." Maybe North had four hearts m an unbiadable suit, or three good s like aoe-qu^eii-smaU or rtc-KK'k- mall. North
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    MEMORIAL CONCERT
    3 5 MEMORIAL CONCERT trr
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    Selangar Club To Sell Hill Property
    110 5 Selangar Club To Sell Hill Property \26KQJIMﾕ At f C Qi|| */<54 \2a, SOUTH 5 Xi < J OK7 6 4 a X If J Ttie biddtug South Wmt North East l* *\26 10 14 Paas 4 0 pads \26 All Pass EVExt i BODY bu Wesl lutd a problem
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    CRY FOR MORE DONORS
    234 5 CRY FOR MORE DONORS Blood Bank Kree Press Staff Reporter J respite the fact that more "People- 3.721 d. nated their blood last yea- than m any ether year since inception of the Singapore Blood Bank. the Blood Transfusion r. ties are still crying out for more r tors. And
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    'MIRANDA' THE MARMAID
    37 5 A Ri:%L MEItMAID! The tail is made from balloon fabric. Eighteen-year-old Thelma Harding; (below) wore it m the title role when the Selastra Pavers staged Miranda' at Royal Air" Force Base Seletur hist irecfc
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    Indian Chamber will elect Council nominee next Thursday
    191 5 Indian Chamber will elect Council nominee next Thursday TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY EIGHT members of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce are expected next Thursday to elect their representative for the Chamber's nominated seat m the Singapore Legislative Council. The two candidates nominated for election are Mr. R. Jumabhoy and
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    736 more cars on our roads
    79 5 rERE WERE 17.328 rcglitered and licensed motor cars m Singapore on Fob 28. 1951, against 16.592 on Dec. 31. 1950 an increase of 736. While private buses remained at the Dec. 31 figure of 103. taxis increased from 1.477 on Dec. 31 to 1516
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    ON HOLIDAY
    29 5 Mr. B. P. Wilson, manager of P H. Hendry, Singapore jewellers, will be leaving for Ceylon on a j holiday today by the M. V. Ravello. J
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    EASTER FESTIVITIES WILL BE MODERATE
    291 5 Free Press Staff Reporter ALTHOIGH slightly heavier bookings by air, sea and rail are anticipated by holiday-makers travelling between Singapore and the Federation, indications are that Easter vacation this year (Mar. 23 to 26) will be celebrated on the same moderate scale as m 1949
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    PARCELS SCHEME FOR THE FORCES
    247 5 PARCELS SCHEME FOR THE FORCES Free Press Stac KeporUr ANY member of the fighting forces serving m this country desiring to send parcels and gifts to their friends and relatives m the Inited Kingdom through the ordinary posts is at liberty to do so. But these parcels will, however, come
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    AMAHS WANTED DESPITE THEIR COL REQUEST
    112 5 Free Press staff Reporter TJESPITE their requests for cost of i.inp allowances, amahs were still m demand last month. Of 332 vacancies the Employment Exchange filled 141. Requests were also made last month for 1.059 labourers for the Services and the Municipality, but the
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    COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR TIONG BAHRU
    50 5 A public meeting for the purpose of starting a Community Centre for Tiong Bahru will be held 8t Seng Poh Road Market on Friday. March 16. ]95l at 8 p.m. Mr. D. Robertson will preside and a!l residents of Tiong Bahru are invited to attend.
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    THIS COWBOY LOST A TOE...
    189 5 ...BUT DID!! T MIND AT ALL! rpol-.S art- expendable lo old, six-foe*. u-olir West, of Bundanoon NJMi v. ho lost onr of his on the freichtrr Braeside lit Scurabaya a tew days ago rsprcially when onr has a pNMf NM t« S«x>k a f t»-r
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    FIRST H.K. CHINESE GIRL TO WIN ORGANIST'S DIPLOMA
    182 5 new it fU IKX \2a *'ue bid for South had no non-forcing bri of three diamonds at Wi lsf turn South was probably fumbUiig for a "tpot." Maybe North had four hearts m an unbiadable suit, or three good s like aoe-qu^eii-smaU
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    REMITTANCES TO CHINA
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    FLOOR SHOW WHY WORRY BEST BETS
    682 6  - FLOOR SHOW WHY WORRY BEST BETS ALLAN LEWIS Last day of Penang races From PENANG, Friday. FLOOR SHOW and why worry should be the two best bets tomorrow, final day of the Penang Turf Club's Spring meeting. Floor Show was a convincing winner on the first day and, though up
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    Stymie to score in mile event
    416 6 Stymie to score in mile event I pick stymie to win me I Cl 1 and 5 Combined, 1 Div. 1 race over a mile tomorrow. This horse will do better than he did over the seven on the first day because of the extra furlong. Kni?ht Gallant, who deidh
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    Higgins shines in Seletar win
    304 6 Higgins shines in Seletar win Free Press Soccer Reporter K.A.F. Seletar 3; 30 Bn R.A.O.C 0. pOOD football by both sides featured the I'nited T Services League match at Seletar yesterday m which R.A.F Scletar beat 30 Battalion R.A.O.C by three goals to nil. Outside-len Higgins was m top form
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    RAF hockey final today
    125 6 'JHE final of the Rcyal Air Force Malaya inter-Sta-tion hockey cup tournament will be played today at 5 p.m. at Changi between R.A.F. Seletar and R.A.F. Changi. R.A.F. Changi have an advantage m that they only have to draw today's game to win the contest on
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    C'WEALTH CRICKETERS LEAVE INDIA
    121 6 THE Commonwealth cricket team left Bombay yesterday tor England m the liner Chusan after their rivemonth unbeaten tour oi India and Ceyion. Frank Worrell und Harold Gimblett are flying back, but the main party was accompanied by Eddie Paynter and Charles Hallows, who have been coaching
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    S.H.B. MAINTAIN EARLY LEAD
    72 6 SINGAPORE Harbour Board "5 Recreation Club held a half-time lead to defeat Kota Rajah by three goals to two m a S.A.F.A. Div. 2 league soccer match at BODCA ground yesterday. At the interval the S.H.B. were two goals ahead but Hussein netted one for the
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    Varsity badminton
    36 6 piNALS m the University of Malaya Athletic Uniorl's second annual badminton tournament will be played off tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Clerical Union hall. Mrs. N. S. Alexander will give away the prizes.
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    PONTYPRIDD WIN
    17 6 Pontypridd beat Aberavon by five points to nil m a Rugby Union match yesterday.— Reuter
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    NATURE'S GENTLEMAN TO WIN
    352 6 CAN TWELFTH OF AUGUST boat the Kedah Cup field with 9.11 m the Class 3 race over BU. tomorrow? I doubt it even after his p tttacular showing on the first day. when he was badly away, then got up to be b en In a
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    Dismal display by Rovers
    332 6 Dismal display by Rovers ROVERS, the 1950 Cup run-ners-up, had a humiliating experience yesterday. The inclusion of Day, Bird, Robertson and Murray was of no help to them m their opening S.A.F.A. Div. 1 game anc^, a fitter Indonesian League side held them to a one-all draw. Rovers' showing was
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    M.C.C. win in N.Z.
    51 6 jyj.C.C. beat Auckland by ten wickets at Auckland yesterday. Auckland were all out m. their second innings for 168! (Wallace 68, Tattersall five for 33. Wright four for 88) and M.C.C. made 20 without loss. Five-innings scores were: Auckland 146. MCC 298 for seven declared.- Reuter
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    DE CASTRO NOSED OUT OF 3rd PLACE
    500 7 DE CASTRO NOSED OUT OF 3rd PLACE First points for Burma From \V. E. TREVOR Special to the Free Press iv *v* L N S W DELHI > Frid *>- [N a fighting finish Harold de Castro, "Mr Singapore of 1948 and Singapore middle »t'i?ht champion* was nosed out of
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    Rumania keep Corbillon Cup
    27 7 t the nrbillon Cup for women table tennis championships m Romania defeated Austria threewon the Swaythling Cup r m the men's section. or
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    FORMER SOCCER MANAGER DEAD
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    CSC table tennis tournament
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    BARI ENTERS SEMI-FINALS
    96 7 J^BDUL Ban of India and Ka. him Khan of Pak^ reached the *emi-finals of Ish professional squash rackets championship be Lansdowne Club. Loncion yesterday. Bari beat J. Giles 9—o. 9 3. 9—o and Khan bet W McS ndi 9 o. 9—l. Jim Dear, the holder beat W
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    ZAMIS FILLY FOR S'PORE OWNER
    53 7 MR. W. McGregor Watt has bought a brown Australian Audiola. as a replace- for Contract, recently This three-year-old. by Zan~. Audio, is a sma: :ig type. She is to be trained by "Doc" Rodgers of Penang. The flllv is now at the Malayan Livestock farm
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    Games postponed
    64 7 INTERNATIONAL, football matches arranced between England and Spain, m Madrid on May 27 and In London on Nov. 28. have been postpone to another year at the request of the Spanish Football Association. The English Football Association announced yesterday that the Spanish FA. had said all ihe Sundays
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    TURPIN TO FIGHT BILLY BROWN
    67 7 RANDOLPH TURPIN. British and European middleweight boxing champion, will meet American Billy Brown over 10 rounds at Earls Court, London, on Mar. 27. Brown went the distance with world champion Hay Robinson m New York last September and lost on pointj. On the same Earls
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    JOLLILADS A.U.
    29 7 The Jollilads Athletic Union's 16th annual general meeting will be held tomorrow (Saturday* ftl 8 p.m. sharp at Muslim Social Service Sangam. No. 178, Cecil -treet. Singapore.
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    Japan dominate athletic events
    387 7 JAPAN and India dominated the scene m the track and field events m the Asian Games yesterday. Japan won the broad jump, pole vault, high jump (decathlon), hammer throw. 10,000-metre run, and the 400-metre run (decathlon), while India gained first places m the shot-putt and 10,000-metre
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    CRAZY SPORTLINE
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    TOO MUCH CRICKET FOR 'PROS'
    359 7 By ARCHIE QIICK THERE is a significant paragraph m the recent-ly-published 1950 annual report of the Warwickshire County Cricket Club. It says: •Lack of success was due, among other things, to staleness m the play of the senior professionals towards the end of the season,
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    IRAN v. INDIA IN SOCCER FINAL
    117 7 IRAN entered the Asian Games soccer final by scoring a three-two win over Japan m their semifinal replay m New Delhi yesterday. Their first encounter had ended m a scoreless draw. Iran will meet India m the final today. India defeated Indonesia three-nil m
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    Penang Soccer
    51 7 Pen an g Soccer PENANG, Fri.- Tenang's soccer ■MSOf] will be officially opened on March 14 when three league fixtures^ two m Div. 1 and one m Div. 2 will be played off. Eleven teams are competing m the premier division for the Cracroft Shield won last year by Penang
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    LOUIS v. CHARLES DISPUTE
    145 7 LOUIS v. CHARLES DISPUTE NEGOTIATIONS for a return world heavyweight title fight between the champion Ezzard Charles and Joe Louis "blew up yesterday when their managers disagreed on terms. Charles outpointed Louis when they first met last September. It is believed that Jake Mintz, Charles' manager, is holding out for
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    SINHALESE ASSN. CRICKET TEAMS
    116 7 f^OLLOWING have been int: vited to play for Sinhalese Association's home-and-home cricket match on the St. Andrews School ground on Sunday, starting at 11 a.m.: Vice- President's team: Abeysekera Mayo Pereia K. S. Williams. F. Perera, L. Frugtneit, Peter Fernandee, G. Fernando, Horace Perera, C. Fernando.
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    Ampon in final
    56 7 ptLICISIMO Ampon <Philippines', partnered by Jaroslav Drobny < Egypt*, entered the men's doubles final m the Egyptian lawn tennis championships I Cairo yesterday. They beat Gianni Cucelli and Del Bello (Italy) 6—4, 6—2, 6-3. Dick Savttt <U.S.) entered the semi-finals of the men* singles by defeating Germany's
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    PENG SOON AND POH LIM IN TOP FORM
    477 7 All-England bad minton tourney WONG PENG SOON (holder) will meet Poul Holm, the Danish titU -holdtr, Tf and Ong Poh Lim pla v Eddie Choong m the men's singles semi-finals ,>i the All-England badminton championships, now m progress at Kmpr* >s Ha'i
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    King Kong speaks out
    187 7 '•yAT a lots of noise I hears over de radio de odder nite. I'm not puzsle becacuz I know only vun guy can makes so much noise and dat is .dat Andre Adoree." said King Kong m a pre-fight .interview before he meets Adoree m a
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    ROVERS EARN ONE-ALL DRAW
    49 7 ROVERS EARN ONE-ALL DRA W A ONE-ALL draw was the a\ result of the S.A.F.A. 3 "A" league match at ariß Stadium yesterday b< tween Town Rangers S.C. Biue Rovers S.C. Witf^o scoring at halftime. lingers pressed on the motion and their left w.nger. Hu.ssain Mohamed. theni the lead.
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    All the results
    274 7 Men's Singles Third round: I'oul Holm (Denmark) bt H. J. YYinjrneld (England) 15-6, 15-9; heong Hock Leng <Mala>a) bt Knut Malmgren (Sweden) 6-15. 15-9, If-C; Nils Jonsxyn (Sweden) bt Ol* Jensen (Denmark) 8-15, 1">-13. IS-C Quarter -finaJ.s: Poul Holm (Denmark) bt Cheons H(wk I.eng (Malaya) IS- 1
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    COMMONWEALTH TO TALK DEFENCE
    255 8 India, Pakistan may not attend LONDON, Friday. DEFENCE iMinistcrs of most British Commonwealth nations will meet here m May to fit their strategic plans into those of the Atlantic allies. India, committed to a policy of neutrality m the East-West cold war, may not attend the
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    13,000 to be guests of Dutch
    233 8 THE HAGUE, Fri. WITHIN the next three months the Netherlands will be host to 13.000 people from Ambon. Indonesia, the Dutch Defence Minister. Mr. H. S. Jacob, said yesterday. They are s of the disbanded Netherlands East Indies Army- 900 bachelors and 2,700 married
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    A pincer movement
    39 8 A pincer movement WHEN the lift stuck betwceo the first and second doors of the Junior United Services Club m London's West End it took three fire engines and a rescue tender to free a brigadier who was trapped.
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    U.N. MAY BE ASKED TO ACT ON MOROCCO
    167 8 U.N. MAY BE ASKED TO ACT ON MOROCCO LAKE SUCCES. Fri. a \RAB delegations yesterday continued the work of canvassing other delegations on their reaction to a possible request for United Nations action m the current Moroccan crisis. but informed sources said the Arabs would make such a request only
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    STAR DOUSED IN CHAMPAGNE
    101 8 SOUTH 5 Xi < J OK7 6 4 a X If J Ttie biddtug South Wmt North East l* *\26 10 14 Paas 4 0 pads \26 All Pass EVExt i BODY bu Wesl lutd a problem m this band. North's a hen his partners four
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    12 8 Maybe we n get used ro it. Hawkins have some gum, chum!"
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    NEPAL ENVOY TO RETIRE
    67 8 Britain's Ambassador to Nepal. Lieut. Col. Sir George Falconer, is retiring and will be succeeded by Mr. Christopher Summerhayes, formerly British Consul General m Alexandria. Sir George Falconer, who la 57, has been Ambassador m Katmandu for seven years. He was a former member of the
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    FIGHT PROBE
    43 8 An emergency meeting of the Israel-Jordan mixed Lirmistice commission will send Investigation teams from both sides to the Deit Jibrin i m the Hedron foothills where a 24-hour battle be- n Israel army troops and bs took place on Tuesday Reuter
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    SHERMAN'S TOUR
    38 8 Admiral. Forrest P. Sherman, Chief of United States Naval Operations, left Rome yesterday for the United States naval base at Port Lyautey. North Africa, continuing a tour of naval installations m Europe and the Mediterranean.— U.P.
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    U.S. freezes gold price
    135 8 WASHINGTON, Fri. THE gold purchase price is to remain at US$35 per ounce where it has been since January 1934. the U.S. Treasuary announced yesterday In Washington. The decision was prompted by the International Monetary Fund "s move to stop the illegal flow of gold to
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    ALBANIA SAYS 'VIOLATION'
    61 8 Albania complained yesterday to Belgrade and the United Nations against alleged violations by Yugoslavia and Greece of her borders, territorial waters and skies. The Note to Belgade said a Yugoslav steamship entered Albanian waters near Kachai on Feb. 7, two Yugoslav soldiers crossed the frontier on Feb.
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    H.K. MONEY
    112 8 Yesterday's closing quotations on the Hong Kong money exchange market were: HK56.0725 6.12 per US$l. HK515.40 per sterling. HK$3l5 per tael of gold.— U.P. Ttie biddtug South Wmt North East l* *\26 10 14 Paas 4 0 pads \26 All Pass EVExt i BODY bu Wesl lutd a
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    28 8 United Nations troops m the Wonju area carry «a wounded comrade to a helicopter for evacuation to a first aid station m the rear of the fighting zone.
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    HONG KONG PLANS FOR THE FUTURE
    150 8 $107,000,000 for reconstruction HONG KONG, Friday. 4 FIVE-YEAR programme of public works and reconstruction for Hong Kong was announced yesterday by the Governor, Sir Alexander Grantham. This, he said, would be carried through m spite of the American export ban, which had reduced :ade
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    174 8 London trade m stocks still cautious LONDON. Fri. TAUTION and hesitancy remained uppermost m the London Stock Exchange despite overnight strength of Wall Street, states Reuter's financial correspondent. Trading was limited, prices were seldom tested and only meagre new account business was reported. Changes revealed narrow irregularity.
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    ARABIAN ENVOY
    21 8 Mouwffaq El Alusi Bey, Minister of Saudi Arabia, yesterday presented his credentials to President Luiei Einaudi of Italy- A.P.
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    TALKS IN MALTA
    29 8 Admiral Robert Can. the U.S. Navy wiii confer with British land, sea and air c nanders on Monday at Malta on security In the Middle U.P.
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    Terror claims fresh victim
    16 8 Terror claims fresh victim a of m I kill. yea! Sido sidr rich and X and
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