The Singapore Free Press, 5 April 1951

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA H SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1951 PRICE TEN (FATS
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  • 295 1 NON-CHINESE MASS IN MANCHURIA 1 ernble danger* of a world war— rayburn dPFAkirp c o v „n WASHINGTON, Thursday. Sam Rayburn told Representatives yesterday that nona e ?u- tr PS 2 r aI on8: Red f oree s being massed m Manchuria and I think we stand m face of
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  • 120 1 Over 1 ,000 miles they get 'going home' news I IRO HLWAT ■KYO. Thure. I tuJil British L the Empire's MWf they hs to hear ir r soing hid not heard of beys announcen the Have of Com- > would soon I>r they are and out of i |1m outside
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  • 41 1 British enter N. Korea TOKYO. Thurs. p -r.monwealth North Korea Australians. Middlesex the border oarrage by rs had crushed tra tn patrol headed ■imonwealth s the Parallel New Year heavy Communists idfes along the nd refusing to Reuter A. A. P.
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  • 209 1 Free Press Staff Reporter 4 CHINESE, sft tall with a mole on his nose, flat brushed hair, wearing a short-sleeved white shirt with white trousers and black shoes, and armed with a revolver was the assailant of 15-year-old Helen Row, of Paya Lebar Road, the Geylang
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  • 29 1 American casualties m Korea reached 58.550 yesterday, a rise of 1.430 m a week. The total include 8.753 killed. 39.023 wounded and 10.774 missiner m action. A.P.
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  • 140 1 Jewish police killed in border foray TEL AVIV. Thurs. SEVEN Israeli policemen were killed, one wounded and one captured m Northern Israel yesterday when Syrian troops occupied part of a demilitarised zone. Reports here and m Hai/a spoke of Israeli police clashing with Syrian troops near the Sea of Galilee.
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  • 119 1 'MALA YA GOT ALL ARMS ASKED FOR' LONDON, Thursday. ALL armoured vehicles ordered by the Malayan Government for use by police and security forces m Malaya have now reached Malaya, Mr. Thomas Cook, Under-Secretary for Colonies, announced m replying to a question m the House of Commons yesterday. t Captain
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    78 1 picture. IMr. li. Kitahara (fouri*- frc:n lefi', ISM first Japan .sc Civil servant to enter Si iffapore since the end of the war, was given a dinner by Mr. Jogindra Sinffh, Indian Trade Commissioner, at Princes Restaurant Ust night. Amon? those who attended were Mrs. Singh, Mr. Lttaram Miss Fozdar,
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  • 31 1 Iran is to refuse to transmit foreign press cables which appear to endanger state security or violate "decency," announced the Iranian Minister of Posts and Telegraphs, Ahmed Zanganeh, yesterday.
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  • 30 1 La Voz Del Interior of Cordoba, one of Argentina's few remaining independent newspapers, resumed publication yesterday after settlement of a dispute with the pro-govern-ment Nrws vendors' Union. A.P.
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  • 27 1 The Minister cf Overseas France, M. Francois Mitterand, resigned last night after a virtual vote of censure m the National Assembly. M Rp liter. M
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  • 111 1 Scots Guards farewell washed out Frer Pres s Staff Reporter 'J'HE farewell parade and inspection of the Scots Guards by the C.-in-C, Genera! Sir John Harding, was abandoned this morning owing to a torrential downpout of rains. The General had inspected almost half of the battalion and both he and
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  • 60 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A Chinese vendor, aged about 60, fell to his death from the second floor of a clubhouse m Amoy Street, Singapore, early this morning. He was believed to be alone In the clubhouse at the time. He fell from about a
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  • 201 1 BIELEFELD, GERMANY, Thurs. WEST German police are to ask the British authorities iv prosecute Lord Russell of Liverpool on charges of injuring several Germans m an altercation last week end. The Eritish authorities had previously said that Lord and Lady Russell were r*ssaulted by a German
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  • 22 1 A squad of "Atomic policemen" guards at the Los Alamos atomic plant is inspected before going on duty.
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  • 233 1 'TWO powers Argentina and Greece are laying claim to the British -owned territories of Cyprus and the Falkland Isles. "Argentina considers the Falklands a part of Argentine territory and does not recognise any other nations claim to them, nor to Argentine territory m the Antarctic," said
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  • 65 1 LAKE SUCCESS. Thurs. CIR Senegal Rau, of In- dia, has called delegates of 12 Asian-Arab nations to a meeting this morning: and an Arab spokesman indicated that the fijoup *is thinking of resuming its efforts to obtain peace m Korea. The Arab source said that the
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  • 79 1 HONG KONG, Thurs. T'HE Chinese Communists 1 have levelled new charges against five Canadian nuns, including an accusation that the nuns started a cholera epidemic. The new charges indicated a possible drastic penalty for the sisters, who operated the Canton Foundling Home. A mass meeting on Monday
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  • 25 1 An international committee on wood pulp and newsprint will consider not only allocations among democratic nations but also ways to incr""s« supplies. U.P.
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  • 261 1 'Arms for Egypt' row in Commons LONDON, Thursdnv ORITAIN has suspended shipment to Egypt of important modern military equipment but tin- c is no complete blockade on all items, it was of.iriaUv disclosed yesterday. Questioners pressed the Foreign Secret* v. Mi. Herbert Morrison, and the Defence Minister Emmanuel Shinwell. m
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  • 45 1 LONDON. Thurs. THE owners of two British ships recently released after being detained m Sumatra, the Membau and the Mawai. have so far submitted no claim for compensation, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Herbert Morrison told the House of Common*; yesterday.
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  • 25 1 India is showing two tl films "Festival Time" "Private Lite of a Silkworm" at the fourth Cannes F Festival, which opened day. Reuter
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  • 26 1 Drama critics fri New Y< r!c yesterday voted Christ. Fry's. "The Lady's Not For Burning." thp b<\sr for* play of the year. A.P.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 744 2 Fame Is Their Problem PETER QUENNELL reviews new books m the U.K. f r-HE problem of the second book faces, and frequently floors, a successful modern novelist. Naturally he is anxious to avoid repeating himself; but the influence of his appreciative public— in England always faithful to the familiar -is
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  • 171 2 English Inn Signs, by Jacob Larwood and John Camden Hotten. <Chatto and WiDdmJ Illustrated history, iv it h highly informative text, of the origins of' English inn signs. Gerald Millar supplies a chapter on modern signs, which as a general rule. alas, do contemporary artists little credit. Two
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    24 2 Film star Susan Shaw and actor-husband Alb rt L t yen sample i4 Shaw sling," a new cocktail invented to commemorate Susan's 21st birthday.
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  • 223 2 OORN today, you have an exceptionally strong will. In fact, you could be considered headstrong. You want what you want when you want it and can be very impatient if you don't set it. A natural leader, you have tremendous personal magnetism and are a power whereever
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  • 455 2 THE GREAT ESCAPE, b y Paul Biwkhill, Faber Faber. I^HIS book makes one gasp at what, m the art of escape, initiative, imagination and audacity are capable of achieving. The now famous "Wooden Horse" break-out was a classic of its kind, but it was necessarily
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  • 338 2 THE MAN WHO FOUGHT THE MONKEY, Anthony Thcrne, (Heinemann). The story of a sailorman *ho occasionally comes l|ck to his village from the sea. bringing harm often, but excitement always, to those who cross his path. BLACK ALIBI, Cornell Woolrich. (Robert Hale) A thriller. REUNION ON STRAWBERRY HILL,
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  • 535 2  - Portrait Of A Socialist George Malcolm Thomson By BERT BLATCHFORD: Portrait of an Englishman. By Laurence Thompson. (Gollancz). NOBODY was ever more English than Robert Blatchford (born a hundred years ago on Sunday), who was partly Italian, partly Dutch and looked throughout life very much like an organgrinder. Nobody ever
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  • 172 2 THE FEMALE DRAGON The Mesh by Lutie Marchal (Heinemann) T*HE favourite theme of French novelists, it seems to me. M St. Georges and the Dragon. In the brutal English version of the story, St. George kills the dragon. The French St. Georges runs away from the dragon, who is female
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  • 149 2  -  JON HOPE by Hllllill >f£* VOKKS Roman I Catholic Archbishop Cardinal Spellman has turned novelist. Title of book |g The Foundling. Publication has been arranged for America and the Commonwealth. The Cardinal wiU take X royalties from sales: the> will go to charity. English publishers Hutchinson hope to publish
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 58 2 Solution To Crc^swcrd No. 5 18 Across: 1. Group. 4. Ou^el. 7. PriHghrtag. 9, Pro. 10. Slim. 12. Ashton. 14. Oatmeal. 16. Random. 17. Mine. 19. Pau. 21. Letterpress. 22. Rides. 23, Sisal. Down: 1. Gapes. 2. Opinionated 3. Peep. 4. Otioso. 5. Saintliness. 6, Logan. 8. Grammar. 11. Mad.
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    • 144 2 New Crossword No. 319 CLUES ACROSS 1. Pet Australian pest (5-6). V. Prank, no doubt, shows this m his^ speech (7). 8. Weapon for a marine (3). 9. Ain't It contrary!* (4 10. The cyclist should put his foot down on it (s>. 12. This 14 comprises essential ball players
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  • 418 3 WINDOW SAYS 'NO' TO WEDDING But daughter wins case A SHOlvriKi v LONDON, Thursday. A ci" r Who a PP ear ed m her first film when rfan as been iven Permission to marry by^h^^i^e^^f^ show i» spite of objections Last^^ ired Janet Rose mary Kay is 19 now. 30,Sa^
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    16 3 .red her toe tot mv- *fceo she reo frO m*the it the B Ifast Opera House
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  • 268 3 FREEMASONRY 'IS NOT HERESY' LONDON, Thursday. r.i w m the Church of England over cad t3 West MaDing, m Kent v. John Loverin* Campbell Dart said ♦vice. with an article m the review ::ig Morons with "heresy." Then the a Christian be a Mason?" was put t C atiou of
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  • 27 3 SecreJ r.n Strachey. of ComlU are lieTc the Bri- ry Brigade fi^hung m •~.:::nuously -aid there arrangenM 29th Brigade has distin- Korea for U.P.
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    163 3 Bridge Hang I made the this hand." .-pondent seelcing But my partner beginner would I game and that with a little dan?dge would have ed the spade king. But 's ace In order c. Thit, In turn. by West's queen. j d. Now It was ob-.-e>pondent that started with only
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  • 149 3 LONDON, Thurs. THE £29,297 estate of 80--1 year-old James Braid is probably the biggest \ver left by a British professional golfer. Next biggest is the £25,750 left by Nottinghamshire professional Tom Williamson. Braid, who died last November, had been at Walton Heath since 1903. He died
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  • 82 3 LONDON, Thurs. UPHOLDERS of an ancient village tradition got wetter yesterday than any upholder of the tradition of going out at Easter whatever the weather. Two teams representing the Leicestershire villages of Hallaton and Medbourne struggled for three hours to get final oossession of a keg
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  • 44 3 The Indian State Minister has stated m New Delhi that proceeds from any sale of the world famous jewel fortune of the Nizam of Hyderabad would be invested m Indian Government securities and us<»d largely to the benefit of Hyderabad State. Reuter
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    42 3 t/«««A*f l/AlAjt**'. i ai. n haavywe.^u champion Chief Thv> .'c.lv rd, Chief of the Sannich tribe, of Brentwood Bay, British Columbia, brought a bright touch of colour when he went riding- m London's Rotten Row. With Mm is Jean Ward, of Hampstead.
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  • 17 3 8. c of the t lord i i«3 d for wool, suits made m
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  • 49 3 Lt. General Vassili Stalin, Commander of the Air Forces, Moscow Garrison, and Premier Stalin's son, has been elected a member of the Moscow Committee of the Communist Party. The Committee consists of 85 leading members of the capital's Communist organization whose total membership numbers 378,000, U.P.
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  • 46 3 The 10-man semi-official Japanese trade mission now visiting India has conferred with officials of the Industry and Commerce Ministry m New Delhi on the possibilities of export to Japan of iron ore. manganese ore and other raw materials for Japanese steel production.- A.P.
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  • 57 3 The French National Assembly has made it clear that it wants no Communists connected with the nations atomic research. The assembly voted 371 to 211 to reduce the budget for the French Atomic Energy Commission until the government guarantees there are no Communists or fellowtravellers m
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  • 126 3 BIRMINGHAM, Thursday. A THREE-THOUSAND-WORD alleged statement detailing methods said to have been used by two men m robbing five long-distance trains was read m court at Birmingham. A detective said it was made to him by 34-year-old Thomas George Pipe, of Drew Meadow. Farnham Common.
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  • 185 3 NEW YORK, Thursday. A CUT-AWAY model of a farm tractor stands to- ni^ht m a ninth-floor room of New York's Law Courts. It is there to help Judge Gregory Noonan settle a dispute between two titans of industry over a f 122,142,800 handshake. British inventor
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  • 194 3 Rector 'had to be handcuffed ALLEGATION BY POLICE SALISBURY, Thursday. T'HE Rev. John Brace, 64-jear-old rector of Warn*■ brook, near Chard, Somerset, was acquitted at Salisbury on charges of driving, or being m charge of a car while under the influence of drink. The jury at Wiltshire Quarter Sessions was
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  • 66 3 BRISTOL, Thurs. fJHARLES Stuart Wigfull paid £2 2s. a week for a bed-sitting-room at No. 29, Chandos-road, Redland, Bristol. He cooked his own meals. He read the secorcd-hancv books he bought. And last August he died. His will was published yesterday. He left £142,000. To Mrs.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 218 3 Radio SINGAPORE (BLUE NETWORK) 10 v.m. Korean News and Emergency News; 10.45 For the Schools; 12 Programmes In Malay; 1 p.m. Music Medley; 1.30 Time Signal News; 1.45 Red Morvo Trio; 2 For the Schools: Singing Together Radio Song Book; 2.50 Close; 5 Programmes m Malay; 6.15 Programme Summary; 6.17
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  • 512 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, April 5. 1951. The young offender IX) YS and girls, guns m M^ their hands, have held up students and robb?ci them of identity cards. They have been found In the company >A bandits. They have been called Communists. C )inmunist sympathisers, or the tools
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  • 313 4 'MOON MADNESS' PROBE IN recent y e ;i r s scientists h a v ej looked to the moon m an effort to discover if this mysterious marine, plant, animal body does really exercise ;m influence on and human life. More than one brilliant scientist is quite satisfied that trie
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  • 727 4 Workers toil day and night to complete the Festival Fair says SIDNEY RODIN T<HE sea of mu^ which has added nearly a million pounds to the bill for the Festival of Britain Gardens at Battersea, London, is at last conquered. Once it flowed over 15 acres, covering
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  • 717 4  - It Seems To Me. POLITICO By TWENTY-nine-year-A old Nancy Chan, "oomph girl of Chinese films, frowns on kissing. She never allows her leading man to do it. according to reports. "In our movies", says she with a modest blush, "we show our love by rubbing cheeks, clasping hands or by
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  • 702 4  - Licence is valid so long as driving is sound CYRIL RAY THE MOSCOW SCENE By T HAVE recently moved out of the 'taxi-tak-ing' into— perforce— the 'chauffeur-driven' class, and I have been looking with newlyopened eyes at how they keep death off the Russian roads. There are certain hard-to-explain local
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  • 204 4 A Plane will be world's largest 'pHE world's first atomic energy airplane is also likely to be worlds biggest aircraft. Following the news that the American General Electric Company have been given the job of designing Atom Engine No. 1, there is a good deal of speculation as to which
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  • 454 5 MEW CONDITIONS FOR S I T ALLOCATIONS TV* t> reopened for applications 'A RECO.VLMENDATIO\ Pr th^ J* ce P orter registers be re-on^noH ,»'n&apore Improvement Trust '-"ZT^^kß !ff a br the Board ot have entered m their a£°i caUo^T 6 10 SWear t0 the Particulars they declaration attested to a
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  • 65 5 bestnl Peril Committee. i set op kfl Mr. W. L. Secretary, as lifted that I- of a full In ;he professiofrom Europe. this St.. Ae\er has :ui itv 0 Mancnl i woodwind boss '.c to Dg o' I the n tbi interes" I HI
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  • 51 5 j cause for alarm Favourable C nsultative :i which November, bu: isc lot alarm conclusion it the end iberati 'cc at the amount \port this r larger On tbt other we .mpoitins havt I -.t ion is rv and stifled ho did not ene M concern. o. the
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  • 39 5 Boustead and Company. Limited, agents for Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging (N.L.), have received the following telegram from the mine:— "For March output two dredges worked 1,054 hours, covered 195.000 cubic yards won 369 piauls ore."
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  • 168 5 A CHANCE FOR ART LOVERS REPLICAS OF FAMOUS PAINTINGS Free Press Staff Reporter lovers m Singapore will soon be able to buy Ganymed facsimiles and Turnstile Prints of famous masters. This is being made possible by Mr. Donald Moore of the Society f or Promoting Christian Knowledge, who has ordered
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  • 143 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. J^AMPONG folk of Tebrau Bakar Batu, about six miles from Johore Bahru, and adjoining the boundary of the Sultan of Johore's Pasir Plangie Estate, have built a school on their own where their children can be educated. Syed Hashim, acting District
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  • 150 5 Free Press SUIT Reporter THE noble looking Alsatian pictured above is "Samson". who left his kennel m Yorkshire about a month ago and arrived m Singapore on Tuesday last for thy Tonnerdale Kennels m No. 8. Claymore Road. -Sam"— his registered name is "Shepherd
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  • 181 5 DL^NS for the construction of a block of 10 shop- houses to replace the ruins of the 22 shops, which were destroyed by the recent fire m Nee Soon Village, Singapore, are now being drawn by the landowner, Mr Lim Chong Pun. as
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  • 120 5 THE Government has taken a step to fight corruption m the service. Acting on a proposal by two unofficial members of the Legislative Council, Government Departments who charge fees to the public have been asked to display notices of the scale of notice, are now
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  • 24 5 Mr C Keel will speak on "Problems Encountered In the Construction of the First Atomic m the U.K." at the Baat-Wfst
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  • 41 5 ANTI-RIOT EXERCISES MEN of the Royal Army Pay Corps from Nee Soon, who were called out yesterday to take part m a combined MHitary-Police internal security exercise m Singapore, resting at the main entrance to the Kallang Airport. Free Press picture.
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  • 177 5 A NEW, young 'impresario' nailed his colours soundly to the mast at the Victoria Memorial Hall, last night, with "Show Business", a musical variety show En aid of ihe Dr. P. R. Elliott Memorial Fund. His name is Vernon Martinus, 18-year-old record literary assistant at Radio
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  • 95 5 Three of the lc« K\a mhowi./. Kit i Mem McDonald are < with tne midr ranßf of (a i t tan b- I asrfl di i» Singapore's < hange Alley. A Free Frrss pho.osrapluT on a s.u»|)pin^j e\|»e<iition and despite the tart that Singapore's heat
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  • 328 5 HQS. 6c MEMBERSHIP DRIVE Free Press Staff Reporter A HEADQUARTERS near the sea at Kalians Airport an increase m the membership from 60 to 200 aiV the formation of four units m Singapore which will provide useful material for the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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  • 89 5 DEATH OF K.L. JOURNALIST lyiß. Conrad Ma-cKelvie, a Kuala Lumpur journalist attached to the Singapore Standard, died on Tuesday at the General Hospital Kuala Lumpur, after being ill for about six weeks. Mr. MacKelvie. Joined the Malaya Tribune m 1936 and after the war worked for the Kuala Lumpur office
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  • 18 5 There will be a "Ideals m Everyri;i\ Ufa the Theosophica! Road. Sin^apor^ pm. The mi ■■:<-.* public.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 297 6 GOLFERS WILL RUSH TO COURSE Rees' plane is delayed 24 hrs. RRITISH golfer Dai Rees will be forced to dash straight from the plane which is bringing him from Australia to the Island Club golf course tomorrow because he has been forced to remain m Sydney for an extra 24
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  • 165 6 IjVVEB player "siolen*' by Colombia m her raids on A organised foo^all "Bust b? suspended for life' l.v his country's soccer federation, Jules Rimet, president of the F-^eration, Internationale de Football Association (FTF\), told a nr?ss conference yester[j av added that Colombia's i Ide towards
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  • 226 6 "DOBBY Locke, South African and British open golf champion, led Norman Von Nida of Australia by two holes after 36 holes yesterday m their 144-hole £1,500 challenge match at Cape Town. They were all square after 18 holes. A crowd of 5,000 at the
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  • 44 6 Soccer fans and players at Geylang yesterday were disappointed when the referee failed to turn up for the S.A.F.A. Division 3A fixture kxtween Social Athletic Party and Marine Department. As no other official substitute WM available, the match was >d off.
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  • 33 6 Fred Bullock, 32-yeur-old Scottish golf professional frcm Glasgow, returned 70 on Tuesday for the first roimd lead m the DunloD O:en. first tourney of the .-h Professional golfers' -elation circuit.- A.P.
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  • 102 6 DRESTON North End, prospective champions of the Se- cond Division of the English Football League, announced yesterday they will accept offers for Eddie Quigley, their inside forward, 'or whom they paid £26,500 m December, 1949. Two months ago the Preston directors refused Quigley's request to be placed
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  • 67 6 JOHN TRELOAR, Empire Games sprint champion. will rest an injured knee for a season before the 1°52 Olympic Games. Treloar's breakdown m the final of the Australian 220 yards championship at Hobart followed a bad season for him. He lost his national 220 yards and
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  • 31 6 FEATHERWEIGHT boxing F champion, Sandy Saddler, beat Freddie Herman (Los Angeles) on a technical knockout m the fifth round of a non-title fight at Los Angeles on Tuesday night.
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  • 398 6 Free Press Boxing Reporter T*HREE Singapore District competitors fought their way through the quarter-finals of, the FARELF individual boxing championships, held at Tanglin Barracks gymnasium last night under 1.5.8.A. rules. Wise was particularly impressive m winning a close points verdict over Sgt. Woods of Malaya
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  • 57 6 picture. Ist. Battalion of the Highland Light Infantry beat the 4th. Training Regt., REME, by five goals to two to enter the final of the Army Soccer Cup. The semifinal tie was played on the Military Stadium Ground, Aldershot. Picture shows the H.L.I. goalkeeper caming out of his
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  • 164 6 [London Stock Exchangd LONDON, Thursday. DRITISH Government stocks fell by a quarter to half a point m the Stock Exchange yesterday following the Government economic survey of 1951 prodicting a "harsh year, states Reuter's financial correspondent. Other domestic stocks were marked slightly lower at the outset
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  • 89 6 MCC tourish back in U.K crtckei arri I London from I frL a r yester I then lia and The l: mair has b. m eh vice-rai team I C mpi I 'l\ c I Ash< The t every or: o tcnn n We I the Brsl I I John
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  • 25 6 YESTERDAY Ru stone P Huddersfidd 1 Salford 7; Swinton St. Hel. Ruihy I mot I Alb: <n 3. R ginrcrir.- I Reuter A.P.
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  • 46 6 .Singapore Medical Workers' Union defeated Hotspurs Sports Club flve-one m a Singapore A. P. A. division 3B match played on the C.V.M.A. ground yesterday. Scorers for SWMU were centreforward Dollah (3), Nadarajah "nd Murugasu. I. Falli scored I spurs' only goal off a penalty.
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    • 159 6 F"^!lj|yjsl(^ Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya A~-4 I jn [AS LOTHAK &AIJLEJ THE MONSTEfi-\ |TM cm^NG.IQTHAR/ HWJ |Mf4WVW/i£,7//£ STRANGE FKUHES 1 JA M Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya 'Pm aprajd Shall V^ don't I^nOw line up, jm* fe^Ns^^3^ 4 f^SO Slinks ThE V y^
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  • 728 7  - BILLDAW DOES GALLOP ALLAN LEWIS Best timing by Carnivorous By \LTHOUGH he did not return the fastest time this morn.ng, BILLDAW (Charles) was the E2 1 '"JPressive worker when he went much better than GALWAY CREER (Garrard). .uarTe^pa^r Ka£j 8& UStSfc half-mile, covered that distance n 53 1 5 lie?
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  • 27 7 CHIN LVE SHINES IN F. N. WIN \VE overS C. i Busi- eaguc name R much of illback. .ort ail I worIe D Ali. d scored a
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  • 19 7 "B" c Straits Motor S.C. Ihrc at Tirru a bin Hassan. Savud .ey and red for
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  • 57 7 CUNDERLAND. the English First Division club, defeated a Dutch national team two-one at Rotterdam yesterday. Sunde*!ands scorers were centre-forward Trevor Ford (40th minute* and side-right Lon Shackleton. who scored m the 52nd minute from a Penalty. The only Dutch goal was scored m the 37th
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  • 124 7 RINDOI I'll Turpin. British and turupran middle- i hamnion. will fight !"iiihmm Jan de Bruin at I ">! t\ T instead »f fniliMßß Jean Walruh. who diil not return his r 1. 1 m the stipu Ulfd ti'iir. \*r Kru'n. cousin of Luc tin Dam. whom Turpin
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    53 7 picture. Mr. Tony Beamish, president of the Singapore Archery Club, instructs 12-year-old Shiau Ting Hui m the art of archery after the inauguration of the Club's new section for schoolchildren at Oiitram School yesterday. In the centre is Mr Chan Kah Hock, who is m charge of the new
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  • 498 7 yiCTORINE (Bagby) drew attention to her chances at this meeting by running three furlongs m 39 1/5 sees., nicely on the bit, this morning. She appears to be holding the form that enabled her to win m Penan*. COUNSEL 111 and TWELFTH OF AUGUST had little
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  • 181 7 BOOKMAKERS slashed the odds last night againsi 'loncarrig and Broomfleld. Two of the probable 42 starters n Saturdays Grand National l,"eepieihase at Aintree. near Liverpool. rinnpqrrie Odds against c c *X_ l riroDDed from 22-1 to luu t>. and P ?he odds against BroomfieiH fell from
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  • 119 7 CINGAPORE Amateur Football Association council for 1951. Seated, from left to right: Mr. D. K. Samy (Indian Association), Dr. s. H. Al-Junied (Independent delegate Mr. Soh Ghee Soon (vice-president), Mr. W. McGregor Watt 'president), Mr. l.im Yung Liang (hon. secretary), Mr. R. B. I. Pates (independent delegate). Major
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  • 83 7 TO exclude Singapore from the Malaya Cup competition is ajialogous to "Hamlet" being played without the Prince, says the president of the Singapore Amateur Football Association, Mr. W. McGregor Watt, m a letter he addressed to the president of the Football Association of Malaya yesterday. This
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  • 61 7 YESTERDAY'S English League soccer results were: FIRST DIVISION W. Bromwkh 1 Blackpool Newcastle 0 Aston Villa 1 SECOND DIVISION Manchester C. 5 Queens Park I THIRD DIVISION Southern t Exeter C. Torquay Bristol C. 1 Aloershot 1 THIRD DIVISIOM (Northern) Crewe Alex. II Southport New Brighton a
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  • 228 7 Chinese Casuals 3; SRC L fiASUALS made the best of the rain-soaked Jalan Besar ground and a greasy ball to score their first win m the S.A.F.A. Div. 1 League when they met Recs yesterday. Ball control was almost impossible after a heavy downpour and
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  • 138 7 Team disappoints ENGLISH League beat Soccer League of Ireland (Eire) by one goal to nil at Dalymount Park, Dublin, yesterday. But the England selectors who have to pick the full England international team for the match against Scotland m ten days' time have been set an
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  • 88 7 ABDUL BARI Indian squash rackets professional, gave the mast impressive display of the day when he beat A Seymour-Haydon. Royal .Navy champion, m the first round of the British open championship m London yesterday Bari won m three Straight games 9—6. 9—2. 9—2. Abdul Kaiim,
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  • 87 7 DON (IKKM.I Bl h and Furopcan lighlhfavvweisht < hampion, he is uillin^ t» talk t<rms for a fight against South Africa's (.rorge Hunter t«»r the vacant British F.mn re ruiserwricht (hampmnship. Hunger is South M:iran title-holder. The Transvaal N .1 Sp<»rting Club announnd >esterdav it had re<riv«
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  • 54 7 Office- Aniit'eur W for 19M ha\e bti v. follows President B I Dai (re-elected i rtce-pretudei 1 .in T&tk <re-f Urtedi A hou st-cretary S V. T;iM Hon. IMNNT, 1 M ■>< <~ Correspondence to BA should be ;.ddr« r Secret ary Mr R M I :uid Offlre
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  • 143 7 ENGLAND'S Festival of Britain soccer international against the Argentine at Wembley Stadium on May 9. is almost certain to be staged as arranged. Stating this yesterday, a tew hours after his return Irom the International Football Federation's conference m Madrid. Sir Stanley Rous, secretary
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    • 109 7 it ALL-MALAYA PREMIERE TWO new Pictures I^/%, 'or ONE payment! M *S\ D«it» Ai J. 15. ***** 30 pm I -4f ~?gr 'St^ V*^*^ Super Doubl. Feature! dtft&b' Jh U 4 UNIVERSAL* Wjff jn\jl NEWEST Strictly Action! lly^ JQBNMY MACH BBDWN Kirby Grant m yi 'BADMEH OF THE tjß BORDER
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  • 93 8 MADAM ONG BOES NEC m of Khoo Peck Lock> aijevi o>rci ay ay peacefully at No. 47 Marine Parade, Singapore, on 4th April 1951 at 1.40 a.m. leavin? .(i to mourn her loss, 3 liters Gek Choo (Mrs. Oh I ..ing i. Gek Kee and Ge* 1 son 800
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  • 242 8 Nijinsky leaves £30 LONDON, Thurs. VASLAV NIJINSKY. ballet dancer who attained fabulous fame early m the century, left an estate of £30. He died m London at the age of 60 a year ago. impoverished and enfeebled by the mental affliction which overtook him m 1919 He died intestate. Letters
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  • 55 8 WASHINGTON. Thurs. THE U.S. Senate yesterday declared itself m favour of inviting Western Germany and Spain into the North Atlantic defence programme. Senator Joseph McCarthy (Republican) succeeded m adding this to the troops-tor-Europe 'resolution m another defeat for the administration. Two Democrats joined with 46 Republicans
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  • 87 8 BONN, Thurs. Diplomatic representatives from seven nations and the Vatican presented credentials today to West German President Theodor Heuss. The eight diplomats, were the first to establish direct relations with Western Qermany since the war. Until a month ago when Western Germany was authorized to set
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  • 23 8 The Shah of Persia has postponed his state visit to Jordan on April 8, owing to "sudden appendix trouble." Reuter
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  • 239 8 U.N. CHECKS ON PROSTITUTION But Communists say they have none GENEVA, Thursday. THE Social Commission of the Urtited Nations yesterday approved a detailed questionnaire on prostitution and white slavery to be circulated to all U.N. members. The questionnaire asks for precise information from each government of the status of prostitutes
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  • 85 8 US -BRITISH CONFERENCE ON OIL WASHINGTON, Thurs. AN G L O-AMERICAN oil talks will open m Washington on Monday to discuss the threat to the Western Powers' oil supply created by Persia's decision to nationalise the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. The talks will be opened for Britain by the Ambassador. Sir
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    6 8 news Wi: hay: the tlyin* saucer
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  • 37 8 Two newspapers and four radio stations m Washington yesterday announced that they would join the National Press Clubs day of mourning tomorrow to protest against the forced closing of the Argentine newspaper La Prensa.- A.P.
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  • 31 8 Denmark's ConservativeAgrarian coalition government has won an implied vote of national confidence, capturing nearly half of the 650,000 votes cast for 23 new members of Darliament's Dnoer House. A.P.
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  • 95 8 PARIS, Thursday T*HE Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ernest Davies at yesterday's 23rd meeting of the Foreign Ministers' Deputies asked the Soviet delegate Mr. Gromyko to consider two disarmament proposals. T" These were: The possibility of the four Ministers instructing their representatives to begin talks to
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  • 63 8 UK studies S'p ore plea LONDON, Thurs. PETITION from the Municipal Commissioners, Singapore, for the grant of a Royal Charter is now being considered m London, Mr. Thomas Cook, Under- Secretary for Colo- nies, said" m the House of Commons yesterday. He was answering Air Commodore Arthur Harvey, Conservative, who
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  • 267 8 PRECEDENCE NOT OBSERVED NEW YORK, Thursday. A PROTEST to New York City officials over seating arrangements at a dinner for President Auriol on Monday has been made by the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Trygve Lie. A spokesman for Mr. Lie said he told the American organiser,
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    21 8 RIOT GUARD Men of the Royal Army Service Corps standing guard outside Beach Road Pol cc Station yesterday during anti-riot exercises.
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  • 115 8 'No conditions attached to U.S. grain' WASHINGTON, Thurs. the u.s. Administration has rejected proposals for making a grant of 2.000.000 tons of American food gruint> to India conditional on India sendinsr her strategic raw material to America, a U.S. State Department memorandum disclosed yesterday. The me:ncrandum intended as a background
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  • 106 8 CALCUTTA. Thurs. expanses of northeastern and north-west-ern Assam were threatened with inundation yesterday eight months after the Brahmaputra Valley was ravaged by floods m the wake of the great earthquake of Aug. 15. Two huge natural dams m the mountain bordering Bhutan threaten to burst. Air
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  • 94 8 THE Prime Minister. Mr. Clement Attlee. who is suffering from a duodenal ulcer, must remain m hospital "for a further period." his doctors said yesterday In London. In a bulletin on the Premier's condition, the doctors, W. Fergusson Hannay and Professor G. W. Pickering -aid:
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  • 19 8 Burma's first independent elections for a Chamber of Deputies will be held by June 15. A.P.
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  • 43 8 A House Appropriations Sub-Comfnittee has cut ov&r 90 per cent, off President Truman's request for $97,--500.000 to strengthen and expand the radio "Voice of America.* v Voice is the U.S. State D?pnrtment radio prop^eanda service to foreign countries Reuter
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  • 26 8 Yesterday's closing quotations on the Hong Kong money exchange market were HK$6.O2 6.065 per US$l HK515.50 per sterling. HK5316.00 per tale of gold. U.P.
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  • 58 8 Brigadier Basil Coad will relinquish command of the 27th British Commonwealth I!rigade m Korea and will tike over the Second Infar.try Division m Germany m Jmo. with the temporary rank of Major-General. He left Korea last month j on compassionate leave to j join his wife
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  • 27 8 Vietminn retreat continues V ll be v last v Dori£ The r north Tonkir."., west* Pag< Haip had about the A unit regio:, ten:,;: of Hano" Reuter
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  • 10 8 Fr- China transfi left Indian the Reuter
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  • 9 8 Ab~: the Pei slon n Hu.s.s;i Reuter
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    • 47 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris flHi^HHNHHHHBV^^ i saw] \do^^ b= so concede::, 1 J s-c^ excise i \J T^J r what ie T W rMATT=^^W MANV GH 5J S A GA5TON.' I JJST HAPPENED MA<£ aPhOnE CA__ as I ]LkZ -HOST J^i^/y^^^^m A.VO5T SAPPED \\Y vv sr
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