The Singapore Free Press, 26 March 1951

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERKOON SALE IN MALAYA I* SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1951 price nm isnSi
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    MacA TOLD: RUSSIA MAY FIGHT
    90 1 Threat to Mao may do harm' WASHINGTON, Monday. rvup aver (General MacArthur's virtual im to China brought an official sterday that a I'nited Nations attack Id ri-k Russia's entry into the Korean and military strategists were lien. M;h\\i tluir's demand lo the peace or Luc
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    HELD, FREED
    34 1 An American Air F; rce private, seized by the Russ on Friday night while Ing a Soviet war memorial m Berlin's British sector. w I treed after four hnur? 'niion.- A. P.
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    KING OF LAOS MAY ABDICATE
    35 1 c 66-year-old King Slsavans V-ong. ruler of Laos. the Indo-China French Union associated state, is m illalth and hus suggested he mWht abdicate m favour of tin. Prince Savang.— Reuter
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    Appeal to U.S.
    59 1 The Indian Commission for Co-operation with the United Nations Educational and Social Council yesterday appealed to the United States to cut her consumption of newsprint by five percent to relieve the shortage m Britain. India and the rest ot the world The United States consumes about 70
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    South Koreans cross border
    244 1 TOKYO. Monday C'v>l TH Korean pairols have crossed the 38th Parallel several times m the last 24 hours. The announcement, issued by the South Korean Army and approved by the American Eighth Army headquarters, did not indicate where the crossing occurred or m what strength. Along
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    Star helps Army drive
    47 1 Fat D«lnt— the British screen star, helped m the recruiting drive of the city of London Yeomanry Rough Riders. Here a driver of one of the Scout cars taking part m the drive helps her down from the car outside St. Paul's Cathedral—Keystone.
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    Franco ready for pact with U.S.
    105 1 WASHINGTON. Mon SPAIN is ready to sign a direct military alliance with the United States, modelled on the North Atlantic defence pact, it was reported yesterday In Washington. General Franco Is said to have informed American Ambassador Stanton Griffis of this during informal talks
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    Morerubber cuts in US.
    106 1 WASHINGTON, Mon. THE National Production Administration has advised the rubber industry that the amount of rubber available for civilian use m April will be about 7,500 lon u tons less than the monthly average during the first three months of this year. Figures made public by
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    Invasion plot alleged
    229 1 Invasion plot alleged MOSCOW, Mon. rpHE Russian Government JL newspaper Izvestla charged yesterday that there is an American-approved plan for the invasion of Albania by Greek and Yugoslav armies. It said that m January and February alone there were over 40 cases of Americanorganised armed border provocations directed against Albania
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    N.Z. LOSES 3 WICKETS
    52 1 England captured three New Zealand wickets for 41 runs before lunch when the second final Test began m Wellington today. Lunch Scoreboard SutclirTe c and b Wright 20, Scott lbw b Bailey 0, Reid b brown 11. Wallace not out 4, Hadlee not out 4. extras
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    ASSTAKES M.P. BACK TO VOTERS
    177 1 KINGSTON. Mon. FRED L'Ouverture C 4 Slave Boy"' Evans, Jamaican Socialist M.P. who once ran away with the mace so SS&e. the Speaker that he has resigned his £70J a year seat m Jamaica's ParAiffan us he Is going back to his constituency In the
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    PUBLISHER FLEES
    26 1 Dr Alberto Gainza Paz. publisher of the suspended Argentine newspaper La Prensa, who is wanted by the Argentine police, has arrived in Uruguay. Reuter
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    NATIONALISE OIL CALL IN IRAQ
    180 1 NA TIONALISE OIL CALL IN IRAQ BAGHDAD, Monday. A PROPOSAL requesting the government to draft A legislation for the nationalisation of Iraq s oil industry was introducd by Opposition members m the Chamber of Deputies yesterday. The proposal was sponsored by 18 members of the 140--member Parliament. It was headed
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    Tibet envoys for Peking
    62 1 NEW DELHI, Mon. T<HE Dalai Lama's secretary and Tibet's Commander-in-Chief have arrived here with presents and a letter from "the living Buddha to Mr. Nehru before going to Peking for talks on future Chinese-Tibetan relations. General Dzasa Kunsang Tse and Trunik Champo Lautra said that during
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    'UNITY' CALL TODAY
    81 1 DRESIDENT Truman goes before the Western Hemisphere Senior Council today with an expected urgent call for American unity m the face of Communist aggression. His soeech opening the consuliauve conference of Foreign Ministers of the American republics will presumably outline what cooperation the U.S. hopes for from
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    U.S. surprise talk with Peron men
    356 1 U.S. surprise talk with Peron men can make the atom bomb' WASHINGTON. Monday UNITED STATES State Department officials held an unexpected nun t U meeting with Dr. Hippolito Paz, Ar/jntine Foreign Minister, and his top advisers f ollowed an announcement by President Juan Peron that Argentina had produced atomic energy
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    26 1 pit HIM MRS. YAP KIM HOC receirint the P rak l>cr»>> sold trophy at Ipoh on Saturday. The Ml was won tiy Colonel Daly.- Free Press
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    Snowdon claims 3: Fourteen saved
    175 1 BANGOK (North Wales), Monday. FOURTEEN climbers, marooned all night on an i< v mountain ledge, got down safely yesterday from Snowdon, the highest peak m England and Wai »s, where three climbers crashed to their deaths op Saturday. i Only an injured boy remained up
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    Atom power planned for warplanes
    80 1 Atom power planned for warplanes WASHINGTON. Mon. ATOMIC Energy ConiHCSfIIOB has announrod a new step looking toward the development of atom powered airplanes It has authorised the i; tiation of a contract witti tht aircraft gas turbine divi.sK/. of General Electric Comu. Cincinnati. for the fur development of a nurlra:
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    Chinese Love Red, Indians Prefer Purple
    954 2 Chinese Love Red, Indians Prefer Purple MAUREEN M ALLAH visits local art classes and arrives at some interesting conclusions. FUD you know that you can probably make a fair estimate of a child's emotionul make-up through his paintings? This is the considered opinion of expert child Rose psychologists Alschuler and
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    Why you run into dancer
    464 2 •■•>;•;•.■:•;• >x-x*.-XvXvXv. >:•.•'-> j::; ;i:v;^M!^S5^RP*i::;:;;:'..;::^ 4ift jfc fli^ flik tttA jfr'tf DR W. H. GLANVILLE, who is the Britisl) Government's road research expert, has been watching drivers dicing with the lives of pedestrians, and pedestrians gambling hopelessly on the anticipation and skill of drivers. The
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    BRITONS 'TOO DULL'
    59 2 Who wants a British husband Not the town-bred German girl, according to an opinion poll. Sne thinks he is too stuffy and dull. But the fraulein from the country has different views. In fact, 10 per cent, voted for; 'Scotsmen— they are strong and make good farmers.'
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    Religious Wave Hits US
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      160 2 New Crossword No. 311 uit.s ftCBOSg 1. See 8; 4, Top layer of unwanted troth <4»- P. 1A Carriage •Bd chain m a royal London museum (8, 3. I); 9, Bank of Scots ship workers <5) 11, 16, 14, 19 Caution to heavy self-asserters (4, 5, 4, 6. 5); 12,
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      64 2 Solution To Crossword No. 310 Across: I. See 8. 4, Scum. 8, IA. Victoria and Albert. 9, Clyde. 11. 16. 14, 19, Don't throw your weight about. 12, Aha. 14, 16, 19, See 11. 21. Toes. 22, Speech. Down: l. Advice. 2, Baccy. 3, Rio. 5, Chain. 6. Mode. 7,
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    GENERAL PROPHESIES WAR IN 1952
    401 3 Urges armed German rising COLOGNE, Monday. 'J'HE German general who once asked the Allies to join Germany in war against Russia thinks the Soviet Union will attack the west in 1952. Karl Wolff, one-time chief of Heinrich Himmler's personal staff, tried to negotiate a separate
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    21 3 liiiiH DIVE Mr. Lee Hong Min gives a diving exhibition at the opening of the new Chinese Swimming Club on Saturday.
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    SPY TRIAL
    28 3 The Yugoslav Government 15 to try five accused spies two of them Yugoslav Army captains m Zagreb today. They are charged with working for Hungary. A.P.
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    To dignity -£500
    28 3 SVM I)IN(. Lincolnshire ounril plan to bu> a new carpet costing tSH to "maintain the council's di«nity" mhen civic heads from other towns are entertained
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    WORKS BLAST IN PUSAN
    52 3 WORKS BLAST IN PUSAN An explosion m a fat at Pusan. South Korea. yo>terday killed three pc wounded more than 20 destroyed .on housr.s. Thirty other houses I damaged. The explosion occurred 24 hours after a hand-grenade was dropped m thr c busiest street, killing person and wounding ci others-
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    NEHRU SAYS 'NO'
    24 3 The Indian Premier. Jawaharlal Nehru. I last night the Anglo-Amer.-can resolution on Ka^! which is before the Nations Security Council. Reuter
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    COSTELLO DISTURBS THE AMERICANS
    211 3 COSTELLO DISTURBS THE AMERICANS NEW YORK. Monday. WHEN are they going back to Washington so can get back to work? has been the ir> anguished New York citizens. The hearings of the Senate Crime Commit; television of which has disrupted the lives of n New Yorkers, has affected the life
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    FANATICS HELD
    21 3 About 12 members of religious fanatic terror! group, Fedayan Suam, I been arrested since mai law was declared A.P.
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    Bridge Hand
    377 3 Bridge Hand North-South vulnerably EaBt dealer. NORTH 3 <? A K Q 10 7 4 0 6 3 2 8 5 3 WEST EAST A Q 9 8 7 4 2* J 6 c? e I 5j?4 0 A 8 6 10 8 *AKQJ»7«« SOUTH 4 A K 10 5
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY,Mar. 26. 1951. The music makers
    412 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Mar. 26. 1951. The music makers SINGAPORE is again enjoying a festival of music. It would not. of course, be deemed a festival m any town m closer touch with the music centres of trie world and with a stronger music tradiUon behind it. Let
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    Blood donors
    80 4 M ()RK than 3.000 lives were t¥ saved m Singapore last year because a relatively >mall number of people y.-re v.nimg to give their bloofi to total strangers Au'l vet the Blood Transfusion Service, which made the savin* of so many lives possible, is always short of blood.
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    Britain is Becoming More Rubber Conscious
    1242 4  -  Hall Romney 40 manufacturers are represen ted at Olympia -.ONDON Hi ER by T»HE British Rubber Development Board, in its campaign to make the British people more rubber conscious, is making effective use of the "Daily Mail" Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia. The Board's
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    The Red Dean Can't be Sacked
    504 4 The Red Dean Can 't be Sacked By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT QUESTIONS have put to the Prime Minister about Dr. Hewlett Johnson, the Dean of Canterbury known as the ''Red Dean". One member asked why the dean "should be permitted to go all over the world blackguarding the Government and
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    3 4 New Weight Lifter
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    SOVIET ZONE REDS GET A SCREENING
    426 4 despatch from KURT NEIDHARDi, who escaped recently from t*e Soviet Zone, where he wzs an ttf! of the East German Communist News Agency: A MILLION German Communists are being "screened" by party tribunals m session all over the Soviet zone. There is one basic
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    NO SMC ACTION YET ON EMPTY HOUSES
    173 5 NO SMC ACTION YET ON EMPTY HOUSES requisition proposal awaits mover's return SINGAPORE M «X? Dal r SS P rter action vet onaTarßilM mm SS1 TT have bedded to take no i*t of empty h»Sse J t£Suri,!!sVh com P ulsor y requisitionthe serious housing short"! mea S f alleviatin Before
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    Never too old to learn
    114 5 Never too old to learn i;, j r.er ....mm. one thr o.her l». 1 pri thint I M IH (or thr ..re being -ingapore r^r«J Mrnoe. ,ut 80 ■■■25 .1 which ,n its pre,f the I ..p r1 X i <>n .-id .n npp«:r- b-iM and. ihoußht make a hou^h
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    'Y' delegates for Boys' Camp
    26 5 'Y' delegates for Boys' Camp I send be- IS>. In C I :id o! c 300 a or Id re m -4 will I vnil be
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    CONGRATULATIONS
    8 5 the A r R en i N
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    HOLIDAY ROUND-UP
    166 5 jyjOST Singaporeans spent their Easter holidays at home this year, very few, with the exception of sports and racing enthusiasts, having decided to spend the vacation m the Federation. Sports featured prominently m the local Easter festivities. A bio croivd turned uv at the Chinese Swimming Club for
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    S'PORE'S IDOL MAKERS
    266 5 PRICES FOR 'GODS' UP 400 PER CENT Free Press Staff Reporter »..:;liculty ot obtaining suflQ- cient supplies of camphor wood from China has forced Singapore's only two Chinese idol manufacturing shoos m Club Street to carve their images out of Malayan hard woods. The proprietor of one
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    LECTURES ON 'MARRIAGE'
    93 5 ItHREE weekly Wednesday lectures on "Marriage" sponsored by Saint Andrew's, Cathedral Mothers' Union. will be siven at the British Council Hall from April 4. These talks by well-known! speakers will be open to the Oi'blic free of charge. They will begin at 8.30 p.m. The series is:
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    ELECTION SPEECHES
    89 5 THE following points were made in election speeches yesterday: Mr Nazir Ma* Hal (Progressive): He (Mr Balwant Singh) wants to fifht for self -government ...you never fight for self-govern-ment; vou work for it. Mr Balwant Sin?h (Indedepthdent): The haycock Marriage Bill would never Mr Lim Yew Hock (Labour):
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    $11-MILLION JOHORE SQUATTER RESETTLEMENT PLAN
    315 5 $11 -MILLION JO HO RE SQUATTER RESETTLEMENT PLAN l-.'om Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday. GOOD progress has been made with Johore's scheme for resettling squatters which is to involve an expenditure of $11,000,000. The Federal Government has hitherto allotted $2,429,475, and Johore $1,996,638. Johore is now to ask the
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    91 5 A M\T,\Y i no'c cfiiw lo stood with a slen gun ««n the ready as Labour Party leaders protested against the action of Police Lieutenant (back to the camera) in stopping an election meeting in front of St. Nicholas Flat at River Valley Road yesterday. The Police I.ientenant stopped the
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    12 BABIES A DAY FOR 10 MONTHS
    71 5 JN average of one baby rL every two hours is the rate of delivery over the last 10 months at the Chinese Maternity Hospital at Pudu Road, Kuala Lumpur. During that period an average of 12 babies m a day have been born.
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    New committee to run Jalan Eunos Boys' Club
    224 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Federation of Singapore Boys' Clubs, parent J body of all boys' clubs in the Colony, will hold an open air meeting in the first week of April in the Malay Settlement Boys Club at Jalan Eunos to
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    27 5 picture. Workmen mov n«r desks li'id chairs at the week-end ff >m the oJd Chartered Bank building. Singapore in preparation for its redecoration and refurnishing. Free Press
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    Retailers favored for market stalls
    221 5 Retailers favored for market stalls Free Press Staff Reporter PjIMiAPORE Municipal Com. ♦5 mlssioners are likely to leave the enforcement of price tagging and control m the markets to the Price Controller, who has more effective powers, but they are stud>int the possibility of taktne away market stalls from wholesalers
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    26 5 picture. Memb.vs of J *n,*a!>ore'«; Women's Police force at drill at the Police Training School. In charpe of the squad is Insp?ttor Mary Voon. Free Press
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    RUBBER TAX
    39 5 The Federation Financial Secretary, Mr. W. D Go;-5all hits given notice that the annual tax for 1951 m r< sped of each t npable mbber trre payable un-Vr the Rubber Excise <Prn;«m) Ordinance 1949 is 33 cen"*.
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    LAST NIGHT'S CONCERT
    218 5 LAST NIGHT'S CONCERT TF tht acr fu I li< v v i ;he Vu tor ;i H.tll \u.s ihe rr.os; impo: mv i even E pore has cv. joyed Btooe tfM I 9i }> OrchesT Added lo i c Di Btal was the yawmm [|p bfa la< f. ol co-ordi
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    28 CASUALTIES FROM KOREA
    63 5 United Na- tions casualties from the Korean war zone 15 British. 10 French and three Dutch have arrived m Singapore by RAF air ambulance. Twelve of these casualties are stretcher cases. The patients, now In the RAF Hospital, will have a few days rest and treatment
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    Marshall breaks own record
    103 6 Marshall breaks own record AUSTRALIAN swimming ace, John Marshall, broke his own world records for the 400 metres and 440 yards free-style m a sanctioned time trial here at New Haven (Connecticut) on Saturday. Marshall, who is a Yale University student, covered the 440 yards m 4 mins. 28.1 sees,
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    GOLF TOURNEY FINAL TODAY
    56 6 R. B Lauriston (Selangor) and R. R. JacX^iQJl iPerak> will meet m the final of the Malayan golf championship m Kuala Lumpur today. Lauriston beat D. J. Dewey at the 19th m the semi- fin al* while Jackson entered the final with a thre e and
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    COLONEL DALY PROVES A CHAMPION
    600 6 COLONEL DALY PROVES A CHAMPION Derby distance suited him From ALLAN LEWIS IPOH, Monday. QNE must revise the first impression of Colonel Daly after his performance on Saturday. The extra 3} furlongs of the Perak "Derby" allowed the "Colonel" to show his true worth and on his display it will
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    Spurs still 4 points ahead
    593 6 From JIM CHAMBERS TOTTENHAM Hotspur, the prospective champions of the English Football League, were held to a one-all draw on Saturday by Portsmouth, the reigning title-holders, and this enabled winning Manchester United and Middlesbrough to close the gap a little. Tottenham, however, are still four
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    WIND AIDS NEWPORT RECOVERY
    284 6 WIND AIDS NEWPORT RECOVERY NEWPORT, who were surprisingly defeated a week ago, were three points down at half-time m their Rugby Union match on Saturday against a powerful Devonport Services XV which included Welsh internationals Malcolm Thomas and Lewis Jones. But a strong wind helped Newport m the second half
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    TURPIN-BROWN FIGHT OFF
    49 6 TURPIN-BROWN FIGHT OFF RANDOLPH TURPIN, British and European middleweight champion, will be unable to flfcht Billy Brown, of America, at Earls Court, London, tomorrow. Turpin injured his right hand when he beat Jean Stock, of France, at Leicester last Monday and it has not responded to treatment. Reuter A.P.
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    Better conditions for boat race
    137 6 OETTER conditions are promised for today's re- rowed boat race between Oxford and Cambridge, but a final decision on the race will not be made k until this morning. The race was abandoned on Saturday when Oxford sank at Beverley Brook after only 2\ minutes'
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    Drobny, Miss Hart win
    65 6 Drobny, Miss Hart win lAROSLAV Drobny, (Egypt* Irving Dorfman (United States > 6-1, 12-10, 0-2, m the men's singles final of Alexandria's international tennis championships yesterday. Doris Hart (U.S.) beat the Wimbledon champion, Louise Brough (U.S.i, 7-5, 6-2 hi the women's singles final. Doris Hart paired with Shirley Fry (U.S.).
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    Mental Hospital trounce Terror XI
    50 6 Mental Hospital trounce Terror XI MENTAL Hospital R C trounced H.M.S. Terror by six goals to one m a Div lIIA League match at Yio Chu Kang Road yesterday Scorers ft>r the Hospital were Abdul Rahman Jamaluddin. Ismail <2) and Osman bin Omar (2). Martinson scored the sailors' only goal.
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    Mansfield win 3-0
    9 6 Mansfield S.C. defeated Netherlands Trading Society
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    MALAYA PREPARES FOR THOMAS CUP
    298 7 MALAYA PREPARES FOR THOMAS CUP bub-committee to train team Free Press Staff Correspondent PLANS for MalavV P?*^6 Mon««ay. annual general meeting of KJdmin't CT? y chairman of the sub-rommn. 9 lu? s appointed Khye «Perak) and Mr o™ TeTkToo^P^ 6 Guan the two other members. --—1 °Ck (Pena ns) as
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    33 7 picture. HAPPY TRIO: Trainer Marinus van Breukelcn (left). Jockey Desmond Crowe and owner Yeap Kirn Hop with their trophies after their success with Colonel Daly m Saturday's Perak Derby' at Ipoh. Free Press
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    R.E.M.E. WIN BOXING
    27 7 R.E.M.E. WIN BOXING r j in j ground, j Sal n rt I i ttar« M I r »r -hi a bin Rcgreli r »l fie lop-
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    S'pore Sinhalese win by 2 wkts
    41 7 S'pore Sinhalese win by 2 wkts SINGAPORE Sinhalese beat S r Sinhalese by two i tn a m we >ring cricket match ended at lay ires were: 83 and st\ Sin--70 and 73 lor eight. ns 26. Seneriratnc six r a
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    C.A. GIVEN 4-0 TROUNCING
    159 7 4: (\A 0. ir •ne-ni] victory over the muchra last week, Chinese Athletic dis."porters yesterday when they ir w«rst defeat in three seasons at the ■lau Brani I'nited. ing one-nil at halt-time. C.A. became k nalty Roal put Pulau Brani two up on folknred, -•hlv i
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    Smallest field in years
    225 7 LINCOLNSHIRE H CAP QNE of the smallest fields for many years, about 30, will contest the Lincolnshire Handicap to be run over a mile at Lincoln next Saturday, March 31. Of the *>, entries fo r the race only 36 stood their ground at the final
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    Brown retiring from Tests
    84 7 IjWEDDIE Brown. 40-year-old captain of th e tourins M.C.C. team, indicated that his days m international cricket are coming to an end m a speech at the New Zealand Cricket Council dinner at Wellington on Saturday night. Brig. Mike Green, manager of the M.C.C. party, said
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    Blowers, Roe best in trial
    103 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. CAPT. Blowers and Dr. Roe shaped best among the newcomers in the Johore Cricket Clubs trial match played on the Civil Service club's padang yesterday In an exciting finish Rees's team b- at. Lowe's team by one wicket, the last man being
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    Seletar soccer
    23 7 ROYAL Air Force Maintenance Units defeated Amicable Athletic Association m a soccer friendly at Seletar yesterday by three goals to nil.
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    Colonel Daly romps home
    50 7 fOLONKL DALY (Crowe) v» winning the Perak 'Derby' from J'Avance (Spencer) and Raj Mahal (Charles) (No. 5), with Happy Traveller (Tulloh) coming up on the outside to take fourth pUce. Prince (harming <No. 8 > was (iftn and Irish Abbot (on ihe rail*) sixth. Free Prpss
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    Latest league positions
    1065 7 pOOTBALL league standings after Satui day's matches In the U.K. are:— FIRST DIVISION Goals P W D L F A pts. Tottenham 35 20 9 6 71 39 49 Manchester U35 19 7 9 54 34 45 Mfd'brough 34 18 9 7 72 47 45 Elarkpool 34
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    BIRTHS
    41 8 TO DOROTHY MARGARET. wife of Oeorge Horsburgh Brown. y K.K. Hospital, on March 19th. Randolph Oordon. CARVER: At BM.H.. Singapore, rr 22nd March, to Mary Enid. t of Captain L. O Carver. The 1 rfc and I.tncaster Regt., a- son
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    DEATH
    42 8 p.EATH— received cable from C-Ylon that Mrs S. Kylasam, r of Mr. K. N.^ar.ijah A T.S. Office. (No. 7 Institute Sentuli and Mr. K. Nagan. Chief Accountant's Office. .an Railway. Kuala Lumpur, Mr. X Nagalingam. IriigaBranch. Kirhcheri. Vavunia. -ed at Ceylon
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    Carrier joins hunt for lost plane
    164 8 Carrier joins hunt for lost plane LONDON. Mon. THE United States 45,000-ton aircraft carrier Coral Sea and two destroyers* have been diverted to join the search for the American Globemaster missing over the Atlantic. The United States Navy in a statement issued in London last night said: "All three ships
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    194 MORE U.S. CASUALTIES
    34 8 The United States Defence Department yesterday announced 494 more American casualties m Korea. The list included 118 killed 254 wounded. 85 missing m action and 37 injured m accidents.- Reuter
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    12 school girls fall to death
    98 8 lAveive raKisiam scnooigirls fell more than 80 feet to their deaths when the railings of a balcony gave way two days ago, It was learned m Karachi. Two other girls were badly hurt. The girls— aged between seven and nine had gathered on a
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    COMMUNITY CRICKET
    116 8 JN the first inter-racial cricket tournament, organised by the South African Cricket Board of Control, between African. Indian and coloured teams, the South African Coloured Cricket Association XI yesterday led the South African Indian Cricket Union XI by 50 runs m the first of two days 1 play.
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    'POISON' CLAIM BY REPORTER
    254 8 'POISON' CLAIM BY REPORTER 'I gave Goering the phial' NUREMBERG, Monday. A MERICAN authorities m Nuremberg are debating A what action to take against a 29-year-old Austrian who claims to have supplied the poison with which Field Marshal Goering cheated the gallows m Nuremberg jail m 1946. He is Peter
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    39 8 ROYAL OUT The Shah of Persia and his bride during their inspection tour of Sina Hospital, m Teheran. With them (left) is the Shah's sister, Princess Ashraff <* who is president of the Imperial Charities Organisation which runs the hospital.
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    'U.S. AGENTS' CAPTURED IN CHINA
    94 8 A PRAVDA special correspondent reported yesterday that m 1950 the Chinese security Service captured 3.794 armed American and Chiang Kai-shek agents and liquidated 1.749 bandits m North-east China alone. He also revealed the recent arrest m Tientsin of an American espionage organisation consisting of 20
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    IRANIAN DIES OF WOUNDS
    70 8 Dr. Abdul Hamid Zanganeh, deputy Chancellor of Teheran University and Dean of its Law School, died yesterday of wounds received from an assassin's bullet on March 19. Dr. Zanganeh was shot at the gates of the university by a fanatical Muslim student identified by the police
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    GIRL SHOOTS STUDENT
    299 8 GIRL SHOOTS STUDENT Waited four days to see him PARIS, Monday. MLLE. Pauline Dubuisson, 25-year-old student, has keen arrested In Paris for a crime passionel— the murder of her former lover— for which the penalty is seldom death. Hearing he was engaged to Another woman she waited four days outside
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    Gambler sells out
    30 8 HARD times for big gamblers. Hollywood's Mickey Cohen complains he has to sell his radar-controlled home (the radar warns of assassins trying to sneak into the garden).
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    EASTER COMES IN SHORT SKIRTS
    165 8 FROM the man's point of view, New York's Easter Parade proved the best m years because of the stiff breeze and the shortest skirts since 1946. Men who never paid any more attention to women's fashions than to shriek at the cost of their wives'
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    Jap exports up by 75%
    116 8 TOKYO. Mon. JAPAN'S exports during 1950 were more than 75 percent higher than m 1949. the Japanese Finance Ministry has announced. Japans imports exceeded exports during 1950 by 360.29.000.000 yen (£35.815.--000). Out of a total foreign trade of 632,093.000.000 yen (£628,323,000 i exports reach ed
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    'STOP WAR DRIFT'
    41 8 The Indian Commission for Co-operation with the United Nations Educational and Social Council yesterday passed a resolution m New Delhi seeking the UNESCO's help m stopping "the drift to a new war which threatens to destroy civilisation itself."
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    Ex-queen looks for a job
    348 8 PARIS, Monday. PRINCESS Bayan Djavidan, 74 years old and widou of a former Kin? of Egypt, sat m a poor hotel m Paris and said: "1 am looking for a job After all, I can type and speak five languages. Isn't that enough? "I came
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    13 8 Selass.e. v P.a. irith lions •»mmiBM ttfr tienvo of Bolivia m si Ltofct
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    Egypt plans arms plants
    100 8 CAIRO, Mon. EGYPT'S Defence Minister. v Mustafa Nosrat Bey. yesterday submitted to the Cabinet a plan providing for the spending of £400.000.000 m five years to equip the Egyptian army and establish a munitions industry. The arms factories provided for m Nosrat's blueprint would produce light
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    ANTI-TITOISTS
    20 8 Tv, enty-one people have been convicted in Sofia. Bulgaria, of subvers ve activ on behmlf of Tito.-- A P.
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