The Singapore Free Press, 5 April 1951
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Title Section18 1951-04-05 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA H SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1951 PRICE TEN (FATS18 words
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Article295 1951-04-05 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 ofU.P. - 295 words
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120 1951-04-05 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 outside120 words
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Article41 1951-04-05 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.Reuter; A.A.P. - 41 words
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Article209 1951-04-05 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 Geylang209 words
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Article29 1951-04-05 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.A.P. - 29 words
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140 1951-04-05 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.Reuter - 140 words
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Article119 1951-04-05 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 CaptainReuter - 119 words
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Article, Illustration78 1951-04-05 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,Free Press - 78 words
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Article31 1951-04-05 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.31 words
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Article30 1951-04-05 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.A.P. - 30 words
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Article27 1951-04-05 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. M27 words
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Article111 1951-04-05 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 and111 words
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Article60 1951-04-05 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 a60 words
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Article201 1951-04-05 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 GermanA.P. - 201 words
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Article, Illustration22 1951-04-05 1 A squad of "Atomic policemen" guards at the Los Alamos atomic plant is inspected before going on duty.22 words
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Article233 1951-04-05 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," saidA.P. - 233 words
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Article65 1951-04-05 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 the65 words
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Article79 1951-04-05 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 MondayU.P. - 79 words
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Article25 1951-04-05 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.U.P. - 25 words
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Article261 1951-04-05 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. m261 words
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Article45 1951-04-05 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.45 words
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Article25 1951-04-05 1 India is showing two tl films "Festival Time" "Private Lite of a Silkworm" at the fourth Cannes F Festival, which opened day. ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article26 1951-04-05 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.A.P. - 26 words
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Advertisement31 1951-04-05 1 PLATING p 'hllcctro-Plating Works ,rf-PhoneS3;: be prepared for the next BLACKOUT! Make suri you buy FIELDS Household CANDLES 60 cents per packet (Singapore price) cold storage Sfa&apoi Cnld Storage Co., Ltd.31 words
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Advertisement35 1951-04-05 1 wim wm I THE BESPOKE TAILORS THAT CAN S&. SATISFY YOU JS ALWAYS ASK FOR Assorted Tinned Fruits, Vegetables, and Tomato Catsup. Sole Agents: THROUGHOUT MALAYA THAILAND BRITISH N BORNEO i HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD.35 words
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Article744 1951-04-05 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 -is744 words
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Article171 1951-04-05 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. Two171 words
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Article, Illustration24 1951-04-05 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.24 words
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Article223 1951-04-05 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 whereever223 words
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Article455 1951-04-05 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 necessarily455 words
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Article338 1951-04-05 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,338 words
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Article535 1951-04-05 2 George Malcolm Thomson - 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 ever535 words
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Article172 1951-04-05 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 female172 words
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Article149 1951-04-05 2 JON HOPE - 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 publish149 words
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Advertisement124 1951-04-05 2 if" A v ■wSBEka ■BC J VnOHr' J« P«M"' ••Jr v S->le D.«.tr hufor« f. ZUELLIC {M)LTD. PO BOX 725 SINCAPORf FACTS FIGURES or MALAYAN COMPANIES PRICE $5.00 Compiled and Issued by FRASER CO., Stock. Share and Exchange Brokers. Thirtieth Edition Obtainable From: KELLY WALSH, LTD. Booksellers. Stationers. Printers Raffles124 words
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Advertisement151 1951-04-05 2 TECHNICAL BOOKS Advanced Textile besign by Watson Textile Testing by Lomax Textile Design and Colour by Watson An Introduction to Textile Finishing by Man* Foundations of Fabric Structure by Strong Textiles by Britain by Grace Lovat Fraser Textile Science An Introductory Manual by Mar t h The Standard Handbook of151 words
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Miscellaneous58 1951-04-05 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.58 words
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Miscellaneous144 1951-04-05 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 players144 words
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418 1951-04-05 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^418 words
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Article, Illustration16 1951-04-05 3 .red her toe tot mv- *fceo she reo frO m*the it the B Ifast Opera House16 words
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Article268 1951-04-05 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 of268 words
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Article27 1951-04-05 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.U.P. - 27 words
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Article, Illustration163 1951-04-05 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 only163 words
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Article149 1951-04-05 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 died149 words
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Article82 1951-04-05 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 keg82 words
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Article44 1951-04-05 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. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article, Illustration42 1951-04-05 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.42 words
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Article49 1951-04-05 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.U.P. - 49 words
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Article46 1951-04-05 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.A.P. - 46 words
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Article57 1951-04-05 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 mA.P. - 57 words
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Article126 1951-04-05 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.126 words
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Article185 1951-04-05 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 inventor185 words
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Article194 1951-04-05 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 was194 words
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Article66 1951-04-05 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.66 words
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Advertisement120 1951-04-05 3 I riLBEYS 9 W g ll X m IKE /Tax IP 1 1 1 111 r^^ CIFONAL DIETETIC SALT A salt-substitute to be used as table-salt where a salt-free diet is indicated. (Wholesale Only) Sole Distributors: GRAFTON LABORATORIES LTD. CHEMISTS SINGAPORE Call at:— ART PORTKAITS gJte*: p* i\^ j\, f!120 words
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Miscellaneous218 1951-04-05 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; 6.17218 words
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512 1951-04-05 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 tools512 words
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Article313 1951-04-05 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 trie313 words
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Article, Illustration727 1951-04-05 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, covering727 words
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Article, Illustration717 1951-04-05 4 POLITICO - 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 by717 words
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702 1951-04-05 4 CYRIL RAY - 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 local702 words
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Article204 1951-04-05 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 which204 words
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Advertisement40 1951-04-05 4 famous TIGER BALM collection Masterpiece of Distinction "^SALE NOW^N (ALL CLEARING BARGAINS) (1001 BARGAIN PRINTED LAMB SKIN BEP SHE£l> $1.70 Per Yd. 0 sHIK i«. PUUN LAMB SEIN ENG S*>*J*j%%. 36" M cU. Per T«. to 36 CATHAY SILK STQRj40 words
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454 1951-04-05 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 a454 words
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65 1951-04-05 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 HI65 words
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Article51 1951-04-05 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. the51 words
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Article39 1951-04-05 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."39 words
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168 1951-04-05 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 ordered168 words
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143 1951-04-05 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 District143 words
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150 1951-04-05 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 "Shepherd150 words
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181 1951-04-05 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. as181 words
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Article120 1951-04-05 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 now120 words
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Article24 1951-04-05 5 Mr C Keel will speak on "Problems Encountered In the Construction of the First Atomic m the U.K." at the Baat-Wfst24 words
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Article, Illustration41 1951-04-05 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.Free Press - 41 words
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Article177 1951-04-05 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 Radio177 words
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Article, Illustration95 1951-04-05 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 heat95 words
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Article328 1951-04-05 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 Reserve328 words
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Article89 1951-04-05 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 office89 words
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Article, Illustration18 1951-04-05 5 There will be a "Ideals m Everyri;i\ Ufa the Theosophica! Road. Sin^apor^ pm. The mi ■■:<-.* public.18 words
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Advertisement96 1951-04-05 5 APPOINTMENT Mr J. Le Prevost has been aptcd to be a member of an >ry Committee m place of Mr E H. S. Bretherton, M.C. with effect from April 19, 1951. ;e Roy*l Naval Volunteer ReOrciir.ance i Chapter 100 tM IMMMIII r j j>s RADIO i Tht Ntw Model H'96 words
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Advertisement121 1951-04-05 5 GOOD NEWS for LADIES H j I SLIP and KNICKER SETS I IN SHEER LOCKNIT JS^^ F j; f FRENCH KNICKERS /AvV I i TRIMMED NEEDLE RUN LACE K>^ 5 WHITE AND PEACH 5 wms size Qy*% J I Usually $3.95 jL i 7) f^d ft I outsize d*^> rj{-121 words
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Article, Illustration297 1951-04-05 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 24Reuter; AAP; Army News Service - 297 words
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165 1951-04-05 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 towardsA.P. - 165 words
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Article226 1951-04-05 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 theReuter; A.P. - 226 words
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Article44 1951-04-05 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.44 words
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Article33 1951-04-05 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.A.P. - 33 words
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Article102 1951-04-05 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 placedA.P. - 102 words
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Article67 1951-04-05 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 andReuter; AAP - 67 words
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Article31 1951-04-05 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.31 words
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398 1951-04-05 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 Malaya398 words
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Article, Illustration57 1951-04-05 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 hisArmy News Service - 57 words
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Article164 1951-04-05 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 outset164 words
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Article89 1951-04-05 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 JohnReuter; A.P. - 89 words
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Article25 1951-04-05 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.Reuter; A.P. - 25 words
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Article46 1951-04-05 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.46 words
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Miscellaneous159 1951-04-05 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^159 words
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Article, Illustration728 1951-04-05 7 ALLAN LEWIS - 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?Free Press - 728 words
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Article27 1951-04-05 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 a27 words
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Article19 1951-04-05 7 "B" c Straits Motor S.C. Ihrc at Tirru a bin Hassan. Savud .ey and red for19 words
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Article57 1951-04-05 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 37thA.P. - 57 words
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Article124 1951-04-05 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 TurpinA.P. - 124 words
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Article, Illustration53 1951-04-05 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 newFree Press - 53 words
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Article498 1951-04-05 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 little498 words
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Article181 1951-04-05 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 fromReuter; A.P. - 181 words
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Article, Illustration119 1951-04-05 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). Major119 words
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Article83 1951-04-05 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. This83 words
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Article61 1951-04-05 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 aReuter - 61 words
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Article228 1951-04-05 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 and228 words
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Article138 1951-04-05 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 anReuter - 138 words
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Article88 1951-04-05 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,Reuter - 88 words
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Article87 1951-04-05 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«A.P. - 87 words
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Article54 1951-04-05 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 Offlre54 words
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143 1951-04-05 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, secretaryReuter - 143 words
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Advertisement109 1951-04-05 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 BORDER109 words
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Obituary93 1951-04-05 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 80093 words
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Article242 1951-04-05 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. LettersA.P. - 242 words
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Article55 1951-04-05 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 RepublicansA.P. - 55 words
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Article87 1951-04-05 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 setU.P. - 87 words
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Article23 1951-04-05 8 The Shah of Persia has postponed his state visit to Jordan on April 8, owing to "sudden appendix trouble." ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article239 1951-04-05 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 prostitutesA.P. - 239 words
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Article85 1951-04-05 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. SirReuter - 85 words
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Article37 1951-04-05 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.A.P. - 37 words
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Article31 1951-04-05 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.A.P. - 31 words
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Article95 1951-04-05 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 toReuter - 95 words
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Article63 1951-04-05 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, whoReuter - 63 words
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Article267 1951-04-05 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,A.P. - 267 words
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Article, Illustration21 1951-04-05 8 RIOT GUARD Men of the Royal Army Service Corps standing guard outside Beach Road Pol cc Station yesterday during anti-riot exercises.21 words
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115 1951-04-05 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 backgroundReuter - 115 words
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Article106 1951-04-05 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. AirU.P. - 106 words
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Article94 1951-04-05 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:Reuter - 94 words
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Article19 1951-04-05 8 Burma's first independent elections for a Chamber of Deputies will be held by June 15. A.P.A.P. - 19 words
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Article43 1951-04-05 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 ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article26 1951-04-05 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.U.P. - 26 words
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Article58 1951-04-05 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 wifeReuter - 58 words
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Article27 1951-04-05 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" ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Advertisement137 1951-04-05 8 STOP THAT <? COUGH Fl i nraViW Stan taking Vt>U*S COl CM V^> I VjjMfl MIXTXTIE at ODce,andsec v NHH quickly your cc ugh n y^m>^ 10 iy*)^?n wor^ famous cough V v m*^ i»! vuvnßjl remedy soothes awa\ i. V BMaflfl ness and soreness; c. K^»*\ breathing, ani proTe.rs137 words
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Miscellaneous47 1951-04-05 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 sr47 words
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