The Singapore Free Press, 18 August 1951

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press
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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE MALAYA ii.ii* 4 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. AUGUST 1«, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    PROGRESS AT KAESONG
    262 1 lea raaio says deadlock may end TOKYO, Saturday. M Peking Communist radio said today that tilled and Red representatives of the Special -istire Sub-Committee took the "first step" ZL toward finding a solution to the issue SJtiNI the truce talks". MBiunist correspondents m Kaesong also -\r that
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    ATOM SPY ARRESTED IN U.S.
    121 1 ATOM SPY ARRESTED IN U.S. I WASHINGTON. Sat. IgOI^IST Party organizer I Nelson was arrestI yesterday by Federal I Investigation ti. along with five other I .ers Iftpy tere rounded up In I > nidi m New I- Pennsylvania and MiOl ighl to 57 kit .viinoer of Communist Mou charged
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    Schoolgirl's bravery ' recognised
    59 1 Schoolgirl's bravery recognised JLJR. J. P. Pennefather-Evans. the Commissioner of Police, this morning presented a certificate of commendation for bravery to Miss Eleanor Orr, 14-year-old schoolgirl, and certificates for good work is 13 officers and men of the Force at the Singapore Police Training School. Miss Orr saved an eight-year-old
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    PLOT CHARGE
    37 1 Ten persons will go on trial In Amman this morning accused of plotting the assassination of King Abdullah. Two of the accused are now living m Cairo while the eight others are m prison.— A.P.
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    THEN SOLOMON REACHED...
    148 1 THEN SOLOMON REACHED. LONDON, Saturday. i N American explorer said yesterday that he is A N co A n flaent he ckn prove that Queen of Sheba lived and ruled m a virtual paradise i" Southern. Arabia about SSOyea^before^the birth of the American Foundation for the Study of Man, told
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    Prettying upat 100
    52 1 mjfRS Luisa Anderson, of M Sydney, spent three hours in a beauty salon rweiitly *o that she would be wengroomed for her 100th bltth<Uiri'rXi«der«)n. who came I wm her second perman/nt wive. She had her first ?n velrs ago when she celeK.f!J r her B 90th birthday-
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    REBUFF FOR PEKING
    18 1 The conference o^^^nhours yesterday and^ ton be «2{S?. f S eTtabltsh a B quencie«. A.P.
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    Singapore leads the way
    47 1 Dioture. The Singapore trim leading the march past of athletes at the opening of the Malayan Amateur Athletic Association's meeting on the Kuala Lumpur padang. yesterday. At the head of the parade is Tai Chong Cheong, captain of the Singapore athletes. Free Press
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    Britain will not quit Abadan
    263 1 Britain will not quit Abadan From ARTHUR COOK TEHERAN, Saturday. <pHE British will not leave Abadan even though Teheran radio has announced that the Stokes proposals are "not acceptable." From a high source m Abadan yesterday reporters were told that this has been the plan since the A.1.0.C chief Mr.
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    WOMAN DEAD FOR 29 MINUTES
    71 1 rO Greensboro, North Carolina, surgeons snatched a W-year-old woman from death yesterday after her heart had stopped for 29 minutes. They started massaging the heart a minute and a half after it stopped beating and kept the simulated action going for 27 Vt minutes until
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    Russians to take proposals to 'Frisco
    177 1 Russians to take proposals to 'Frisco MOSCOW, Sat. RUSSIA made it abundantly clear yesterday that she plans to offer new proposals for a Japanese peace treaty when the San Francisco conference meets next month. This runs exactly opposite to the U.S. government's view of the conference's purpose expressed m a
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    Meat ration to go up
    116 1 LONDON, Pri. gRITAIN'S meat ration will be increased next month despite the suspension of shipments from Argentina, the Pood Minister, Mr. Maurice Webb said yesterday. A seasonable increase In home-killed meat will permit an increase from Is. 7d. worth to Is. lOd. worth per week
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    2,600 REPLIES TO F.P. QUIZ
    48 1 Two thousand, six hundred replies have been received to the "Born Yesterday" spelling contest published m the Free Press on Monday. The names of the winners will be flashed on the screen of the Capitol Theatre at all shows from today to Monday.
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    2 foreign 'spies' die in Peking
    261 1 2 foreign 'spies die in Peking HONG KONG, Saturday. TWO foreigners were sentenced to death and an Italian bishop to life imprisonment on a charge of plotting the assassination of Mao Tse-tung. the New China News Agency announced last night from Peking, adding that the two condemned had been executed.
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    Planter killed
    28 1 KUALA IJ'MPI X Sat. TBRRORISTS shot and killed a European planter whilst he waa inspecting his ettate m the Rembai district of Nerri Sembilan yeaterday afternoon.
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    U.K. ARMY BASES IN HOLLAND
    128 1 LONDON, Sat. BRITISH and Dutch military leaders have completed talks on th§ building of British army bases In Holland. It was authoritatively learned I yesterday. Major-General M S Chilton, British army vice quartermaster general; is now back m London after top level discussions at The
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    BRITON KILLED ON ROAD
    55 1 Mr. W. S. Hoaeason. manager of the North British and Mercantile Insurance Union, was killed m a motor-ac-cident m Kaliang Road, Singapore early thii morning. Forty-six yean of age. Mr. Hoseason had been m Malaya since 1929. Hw widow and young son are m England. The
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    95 1 picture. "It goes m there, and it corn's out here Mr. H. K. Kodgers, managing director o f Lnited Engineers, explain* the simple principle* of a Rolls Royce Derwent Mark jet aeroplane engine to the Governor yesterday when he visited the Singapore "Festival of Britain' exhibition at the company's River
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    The Mystery of the Islands
    957 2 A new thrilling adventure serial DOLLAH, the Mala> boy, sat among the palm fronds at the top of his favourite coconut tree. The light evening breeze, causing the tree to sway, gave him the delightful feeling of travelling through space at express speed. Through the
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    Page For Children
    536 2 ELEPHANTS THUNDERED THROUGH A DREAM f)EAR Children, It is quite obvious that you enjoy playing on the beach, for all of you recognise the different objects hidden m our puzzle. Som e of you even took the trouble to colour the different objects so that I would
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    Blackie is found new home
    832 2 Blackie is found new home Continuing the story of a little dog by LIAU NYUK 01 VICTOR? Mrs. Lee looked doubtful, when her son David suggested that Blackie, the little dog, should be given to his friend Victor. What would Victor's mother have to say about the gift? Mrs. Lee,
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      82 2 j JUNIOR CONTEST oi..;v >our »*> -»«.«j t*iii picture f When you have compl -t-d it fill m your name, address and age. and post to Children's Page, Singapore Free j Press, Cecil Street, to arrive not later than Wednes- day next There are four prizes of $5 (one each
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      241 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD French emperor defeated at a craze for them (two Waterloo. 6, Fruit contain- words). 3, Colourful part of ing many seeds. 7, Vegetable a flower. 4, To pry or be inintroduced into Europe by quisitive. 5, A great river of Sir Walter Raleigh. 9, Work W. Africa. 8,
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      39 2 CROSSWORD SOLUTION ACROSS. 5, Napoleon, 6, Fig. 7, Potato. 9, Sew. 11, Lop. 12, Prince. 13, Ben. 14, Recorder. DOWN— 1, Nag. 2, Motor cars. 3, Petal. 4, Snoop. 5, Niger. 8. Tower. 9, Spire. 10, Witch. 13, Bee.
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    RED CHINA BANS BIGAMY
    426 3 Mao Tse-tung stays safe DIGAMY is now banned^n Red rh?' S turda yD nist leader Mao Tse-tun. .1 Ch n \^t CommaHe h iJ« three wives^twoft^r ab Ye the law not althogethlr happy shl S?,ii> XUr bUt she China's First Lady The th?^? f et to
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    BUCKLEY
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    INDIA PLANS
    19 3 the Ford Wlssion. Paul F^Tefr various pro- m that o receive the i under Point PEOPLE AFP
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    'U.S. WON'T FAIL KOREA'
    56 3 tniH r f£L dent T^man has told the people of war-ravaeed nn Ore f' <W Sha11 not you no r foresake you." His message to the Korean President, Mr. Syngman Rhee was read to 1,000 Korean po-' htical leaders, gathered to celebrate the third birthday of
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    Bridge Problem
    345 3 'THE small slam was ice cold so there was considerable discussion of how it should have been bid and whose fault it was that it was missed South suggested that North might have bid three hearts, or that, having chosen to bid three spades, he then make some
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    29 3 NORTHERN VISIT Princess Margaret inspects the guard of honour on arrival at Carlisle, Cumberland, on her way \o Balmoral, Scotland, where she will celebrate her 21st birthday on Tuesday.
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    RESERVES ARE SPEEDED UP
    84 3 The Deputy C-in-C, Atlantic Forces m Europe, Field Marshall Montogomery, said yesterday that the old British philosophy of reserve forces following a regular army into a battle twelve months later was gone. The national war machine has got to go into action quickly because the progress
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    Solution to Crossword No. 434
    49 3 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION. Atfross: 1, Partnership. 7. Dot. 8, Endorse. 9, Items. 10, Rogue. 12, Get up. 14, Pence. 15, Ontarto. 17, His. 18, Lamplighter. Down: 1, 2, Retreat. 3, Needs. 4, rtadar. 5. Her. 6, Predecessor. 11, Gunshot. 13. Peril. 14, Prong. 16. Tom
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    HEAT KILLS IS
    24 3 An eight-day heatwave m Texas has killed at least 15 people, withered cotton crops and dried up rich pasture land.— Reuter
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    U.S. may buy bulk rubber from Ceylon
    470 3 U.S. may buy bulk rubber from Ceylon COLOMBO. Saturday VEGOTIATIONS are taking place between the Government of the I'nited States and the Gm ernment of Ceylon for an expert on rubber fn»m the Tnited States to come over to Ceylon and discuss the question of bulk-buying of Ceylon rubbrr. Since
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      128 3 HtfT Crossword No. 4SS 111 LIES ACROSS hanging Mr. Fawkes? <3. 4). 5. Muddiine way !>. C Adam's sacrifice for Eve (3). 8. DickenIth? 10. Man of colour (4». 11. Where to fix 4 \l No room at (3, 3). 15, 9. Equal rubbish 16. Sun's red before bathing (7>.
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      782 3 IT'JT iG APORE liv a.m.— »uM» MMi MJI 6UO p.m.— l *!.!.> a.m I7KI 16.84 10.00 a.m. Emergency News from K45 p.m 12.45 a.m 1514H I9.ni Kuala Lumpur; 10.10 Close Down; 600 p.m.— 10.45 rjn I« MS 2-T- T^™? 6 Summary; Radlo Newsreel 745 1.02 Saturday Ballroom-Hubert English Magarin e.
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, AUG. 18. 1951. Suckling mentality
    160 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, AUG. 18. 1951. Suckling mentality CUCKLING pigs are to disappear from the tables at Chinese banquets. Their sale as a meal or part of a meal m Singapore is totally prohibited under a Food Control order published m the Government Gazette last night. Penalties are
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    Sir Kofo and the landlady
    320 4 FIS column is generally reserved for comment, but today we propose to use part of it for a story, the story of Chief Kofo Adekuni Abayomi, head of six million Nigerians. We print it because it carries special interest for the people ot this British
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    Sofia is world's saddest capital
    954 4  -  MICHAEL S. MANNING Pre-war days were gay but now... 600 bars have been closed down— "Alcohol reduces workers productive powers/ says the Red Government. By YOU wouldn't know 1 Sveta. I had met him Just before the war m Athens where he had come on
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    Tuesday is Lottery Day
    177 4 T HAT does Tuesday mean to you? The answer, may be "nothing m particular". Live m Mexico, however, and Tuesday every Tuesday—will mean as much to you at Cup Day over here, for Tuesday m Mexico is Lottery Day. Every Tuesday 30,000 Mexicans m Mexico City
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    6 4 S«f« he's promised htmttlt busman's holiday!
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    Talking about Singapore by Citizen.
    681 4 Talking about Singapore by Citizen. TriiL case of the lost x circular and the Johore Bahru nurses will be remembered m future years as a victory for the members of one of the silent services of Malaya if not as the beginning of a new era m which the rights
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    6 4 A tip £or the Traction Company
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    DAVID BEN GURION
    756 4  -  The man who showers his land with taxes goes back to power at a key point m the Middle East I^OR the second time m their three years of existence, the people of Israel have returned David Ben Gurion to Parliament as head of their largest party.
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      72 4 <CL c^jX Here she comes-the new Baby from No 10! isn't s^ Oh, do let me have a peep simply lovely-and how like her D*^ No, no. she*s Mummy's girl-look at Her eyes! Baby Joan doesn't worry-she h* happy contented smile for everyone, M" longing to get home again for
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    It's good to be back in Malaya
    734 1  -  IRIC MITCHELL says The writer, just returned irom six months m Australia found that the average Australian has strange ideas about life m Singapore. I) ■>■ il s puisidel Out I mean. I freezing m AusrJia's Melbourne XcVK cV (limits it is I
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    Prize winner
    72 1 days of Tiger beer and stingahs m Singapore's "night-spots" and the romance of Chinatown's napthalene illumination with its delights of Man Mee. Udang Oorenjf and Nasi Bryani; the exciting mixture picture. SULTAN'S PIER, by Capt. L. P. Clayton, which won second prize m the beginners' (pictorial) group m
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    FIFTH DIMENSION
    572 1  -  BUDDY CLIFF A Free Press Saturday by "J)TOU know said my wife, "last night I dreamt that I had had quins". "Not really!" I exclaimed. "I dreamt I was a soldier and my number was 55 and I pot 5 days' solitary confinement because Id gone to sleep
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    SABAK IS A DULL TOWN
    526 1  -  J.S. CHEW Mud monotony and high prices by gIXTY miles dcmmstream from Tun joug Mnlim on the Sungei Bernam faring Lower Perak stands the little town of Sabak. A collection of about two hundred attap and wooden houses, Sabak is the largest town In the
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    Three men of the film week
    16 2 CLARK GABLE "Killer" driver ROBERT RYAN Gunman SPENCER TRACEY Grandpa
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    The 'Dividend' is a winner
    729 2  - The 'Dividend' is a winner FRANK ROGERS By FATHER'S LITTLE DIVIDEND (coming to the Cathay) is the sequel to "Father of the Bride." It is a starstudded hilarious comedy with Spencer Tracey, Joan Bennett and Elizabeth Taylor, playing leading roles. The Dividend is a baby, daughter of Elteabeth and grandson
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    Taste of things to come
    159 2 Taste of things to come piRST it was the film 1 "Rocket to the Moon," then the radio serial "The Other side of the Sun," and now the craze lor rocketting the cinema-goer and radio fan into hushed space is really gathering speed. In Hollywood one spaceship "set" follows another
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    'IVANHOE' WILL BE UNIQUE—IF MADE
    480 2 'IVANHOE' WILL BE UNIQUE— IF MADE An American cast for English romance HOLLYWOOD'S MGM have got themselves into a pretty pickle with their new "British" picture, Ivanhoe. Having engaged Robert Taylor and Elizabeth Taylor to come over and play Ivanhoe and Rebecca MGM announced that a British actress would be
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    'Manon'not for the sqeamish
    419 2  - 'Manon not for the sqeamish MAUREEN MALLAL says MANON (coming to the Rex) is not entertainment for the squeamish. It will shock many because its heroine is a high class prostitute by choice, its hero a murderer and some of its most entertaining characters belong to the despicable class of
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    Making the most of love scenes
    439 2 Making the most of love scenes the Bernhardt way CURTIS Bernhardt, top "woman's director has divulged some tricks of the film trade J including how to get the most out of a love scene. What is a woman's director, well, he is a man who can evoke fine performances from
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      297 2 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 4\% DEBENTURE STOCK* 1930/70 80 NOTICE la hereby given that Ihe Transfer Books of the above Block will be dosed from 18tb August, 1951 to Ist September. 1951. both days inclusive, for the preparation of Interest Warrants tn respect of Interest due on the above Stock for the
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    UNKNOWN
    105 3 I,,,,**! Largr. alrnond*Ti» t h a* those of ElizI cnn.idered to be 11 W.n.1 or all. Bat sup,"1^ arc small, or round, -*rs l^ pr.K.l. the line of J lu«cr Ml at the -^tU •f.f" rr e marte5t '^.up^heme of today. With I ako rxtf^d the outer Jirnebrow j.,t
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    SCA VENGERS OF THE SEA
    1212 3  - SCA VENGERS OF THE SEA JOHN CHILSTON Most sharks have a touching belief m their ability to digest anything. by VULTURES. jackals, ostriches and billy goats have well-earned reputations as scavengers, but I'd give my vote any time for the world's most voracious and most indiscriminating scavengers to sharks. If
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    CUT FLOWERS IN THE HOME
    579 3 ORDRL ROYAL says that it is well worth taking a little extra care over cut flowers so as to prolong their life and enhance their beauty. AN Oriental proverb reads, "Customs and manners may differ, but the love of flowers is common to all peoples".
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    Taken for a walk
    51 3 A diver takes a tiger shark for a walk." These sharks fight so fiercely against being captured that they go into a state of shock and w ould drown if left alone after being caught. So they are "walked" for two or three hours to revive
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    Big revival in Chinese football
    825 4  - Big revival in Chinese football CRUSADER By FIELDING their best team m three seasons, Singapore Chinese Football Association are heading for their first champion ship m the S.A.F.A Community League. They are the only unbeaten side m the League. They havr played only three games but they defeated three of
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    IN THE RIVIERA
    39 4 Don Cockell and his 22-year-old wife Irene on holiday m the French Riviera. Below is the first of a series on the story of his boxing life. Cockell says he will be Britain's second world champion.
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    NEW BOXING RULE PROPOSED
    176 4 BIGGEST and most fundamental change of all time m British amateur boxing rules is foreshadowed by a resolution being put forward by the Council of the London Amateur Boxing Association at its general meeting on Aug. 25. In short, it Is a proposal that amateur boxing
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    Stays put
    50 4 pATSY HENDREN, whose coaching engagement with Sussex enda m 1953. does not intend to leave Brighton. Neither does he intend to leave cricket. "The game means so much to me, 0 he said. "Someone might want an old crock, and I'm young for my age." He is 62.
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    700 will cheer Turpin
    105 4 least 700 Britons will be at the Polo Ground, New York, on Sept. 12, to cheer Randolph Turpin when he defends his world middleweight boxing title against Sugar Ray Robinson. All will wear miniature Union Jacks m their buttonholes. The 700 are members oJ the crew
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    'Did you ever study psycho logy?' – COCKELL
    988 4  - 'Did you ever study psycho logy?' COCKELL JOHN MACADAM By JPHE young gentleman lis sitting under a gaily coloured umbrella m the shadow of a Riviera hotel. He is with his wife, and they are drinking tea. The young gentleman is Don Cockell, of Battersea, light-heavyweight champion of Great Britain
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    Smith takes over
    52 4 takes over DERBYSHIRE Ccunty Cricket Club have appointed Denis Smith, their senior professional, as coach. He will take up the appointment next season m succession to Harry Elliott, who Is retiring. Smith first played for Derbyshire m 1927 and has scored more than 22,000 run/ m first
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    1956 OLYMPIC 'HOPES'
    241 4  -  ARCHIE QUICK By I have been having a look at some young athletes who will probably represent the Old Country m the Olympic Games at Melbourne m 1956. There were 16 events at the A. A. A. junior championships at Birmingham, and 11 new championship best times
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    800 TRAINED NURSES IN THREE YEARS
    258 5 800 TRAINED NURSES IN THREE YEARS U>jy.O. plan to relieve shortage m Malaya A GE\FR4if S Staff Re P<»rter of HouldL ennß f the academic qualifications now required £»{rf;n, TSLfB s-tbi, SS tor approval The problem, Mrs Fozdar could not be solved from outside this country unless girls were brought
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    C.G. SHRES A KOKE
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    APPOINTMENTS
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    SOLUTION FOR QUICK BUILDING
    75 5 A SOLUTION to tne ÜBtot building problem m Burma Indonesia. Hongkong Matafa and Borneo has been louad til a lightweight prefabricated j tropical roof and building sections produced by a group of v. a- known builders m Britain It consists of a steel frame* orK on
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    Citizenship & language
    100 5 Citizenship language Free Press Staff Reporter IN view of the dissension among different communities m Malaya on the question of education, Mrs. Shirin Fozdar, felt that Malaya should accept the recommendation made by the U.X.O. Regional Conference that children should be taught their own natural language, or the vernacular, and
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    JAP PEACE TREATY
    35 5 Perak Chinese are to send a cable 10 Dr. Wellington Khoo, Nationalist Chinas Ambassador to the U.S.A., urging him to secure a seat for Nationalist China at the Japanese Peace Treaty meeting.
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    BACK FROM KOREA
    68 5 Mr E-:ic Lmkla'er. eminent British noveiii.. who is collecting m;r*>rial for an official book on t*e work of the Common wealrh forces m the Korean war. returns to Singapore tomorrow from Japan. He will land at Seletar from an R.A.F. Sunderland dyingboat. Eighty-nine bandits were killed m
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    Donation for education
    36 5 A prominent Singapore Chinese businessman, who wishes to remain anonymous, has signified his intention of donating $10,800 for the purpose of assisting Malay boys and girls to complete their English secondary school education.
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    T. V. welcomes 'homes for labourers' plan
    226 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Trade Union leaders yesterday welcomed the suggestion made by Mr. A. B. Ramsay, the Commissioner of Lands, that employers of large labour forces should provide accommodation for their employees. The Singapore Ratepayers' Association may discuss the subject at
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    CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS
    35 5 Recognition of the equal rigM to citizenship of every person born m the Federation is urged by the Penang Straits Chinese Association m a memorandum which it has sent to the Federation Government.
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    War hero gets 'good offers'
    65 5 Free Press Staff Reporter pX-CAPT. K.C. Ywin, the Burma war hero, left Singapore for Burma yesterday with a number of "good offers of Singapore jobs" m his pocket. But he will be back m about a months time to select one The em former British
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    300-1b. CAKE FOR CHARITY
    65 5 This 300-lb. rake, made m Australia and featuring on its thickly iced surface a map of the country, was admired by visitors to the Australian Pavilion at the Happy World Trade Fair. Australia's Trade Commissioner, Mr. II Rankine, will present the cake Ie Mrs. Malcolm Mac
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    USE FIRE INSURANCE FUND, M.Cs TOLD
    286 5 Homes for Municipal employees Free Press Staff Reporter PART of the $1,000,000 fire insurance fund of the Singapore Municipality should be used to help Municipal employees to build their own houses, instead of investing the entire fund m stocks outside the Colony, it was
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    BLACKOUT AREAS
    61 5 THE following sub-stations will be liable to load-shedding tough t Alhambra. Raffles Hotel, fiumjaua Road. Boon Tat Street Mjunid Road. Sims Avenue, Paya >bar Pumps, Joo Chlat Place. la lan Eunos, Rangoon Road. Fowner Road, Serangoon Road fColam Aver. McPherson Road. vim Chuan Road. Boundary Road Jpper Serangonn.
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    VISUAL AIDS WILL MAKE SCHOOL
    205 5 LESSONS BRIGHTER Free Prev> Staff lleportt r UISI'AL and auditory aids to make school lessors brighter and more interesting and hold the attention of pupils are now bring exhibited at thr Victoria School. The exhibition has bet n favourably commented upon by Singapore's education authorities
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    INDIANS GET TAX RELIEF
    209 5 INDIANS GET TAX RELIEF Free Press Staff Reporter JNDIANS m Malaya and Singapore who at present pay Income Tax both here and m India will soon be relieved of double taxation when a Government-sponsored Bill, now before the Indian Parliament, becomes law, Mr. J. M. Dorai Raj, Secretary of the
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    Welfare Dept. exam results
    138 5 RESULTS of the first examinations held by the Social Welfare Department for their staff who attended the departmental training course, have just been released. Mr. Chia Cheong :00k, of the Public Assistance Section, secuVed first place; Mr. Wee Soo Hup, of the Community Development Section, second
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    ANOTHER WAR 'INEVITABLE'
    92 5 EVANGELIST'S WA3NIK9... ]y|/2. GAVIN HAMILTON, 51 year-old nor Id evangelist author and lecturer, predicts that Russia will confederate all the Eastern powers and, with Persia and Turkey m her orbit, swoop vpon Palestine "m this generation.* 1 "The Dynamic Scot", as his followers call Mr. Haviilton. said
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    27 5 The Governor ha* been pleased to award the Colonial Police and Fire Brigades Long Service Medal to Mr. J. E. Sharp, formerly of fhe Singapore Police Force.
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    Girls' Home inmates need new interests
    207 5 Girls Home inmates need new interests THE Singapore Social Welfare Department is calling for more volunteer* to assist the girls of the Pasir Panjang Girls' Home to take up useful occupations, Making the appeal yesterday, a spokesman of the Department said: "Although we now have three volunteers at the Home,
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    FILM SHOW AT LEPER COLONY
    53 5 Tne inmates of Trafalgar Home," the Colony 's Lepei S»-it lament, were entertained to a fllm show last niKtit on the Camp grounds. The fllm. Dead M»n'« Gulch." was Riven by the Y<> .na; Men's Christian AsvK-iation Mm i* Circle «hirh viMt> hospitals and homes
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    S. AFRICA DEPENDING ON E. ROWAN
    931 6 S. AFRICA DEPENDING ON E. ROWAN Attempt to gain big lead COUTH Africa's hopes of winning the fifth and final Test at the Oval and squaring the "rubber" may well rest on Eric Rowan, their 1 opening bat. When they start the third day, (today), 76 runs ahead of England
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    30 6 picture. Osman Angullia. Fathul Kan b gcvilkrtper. gathers the ball during a Katong Sajara h attack, while Johan Heft) looks on anxiously, fathul K arib won five- nil. Free Press
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    Scoreboard
    126 6 SOI 111 AFRICA— IST INNS.: Ht? K\liLV\l>-lM INNS. Hutton Urn A. Rowan %g Lowmi c Endean b Mr He n May b Chubb g{ tomptoD b McCarthy ~.a Watson run out 31 Brown o Van Rvnevrld b A. Rowan Laker b Chubb 6 Shackelton o Van Ryneveld b Mello
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    U.S. Wightman Cup side named
    68 6 BROOKLINE. (Massachusetts), Pri. The six-woman Wightman Cup team to play Britain here on Aug. 24-25 was named yesterday. They are: Doris Hart, Mrs. Pat Todd, Shirley Fry, Nancy Chaffee, Beverly Baker and Maureen Connolly. American singles champion Mrs. Margaret Dv Pont and Louise Brough, members
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    OTEC BEAT BREWERIES
    56 6 Oriental Telephone Electric Co. beat Breweries by four-one at P N ground yesterday m Business Houses match. OTEC led two-nil at half time through two goals by Fox. Wanschers then scored off a penalty for Breweries and m the last five minutes OTEC went further ahead by
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    Evans of Tonypandy re-signs for Spurs
    568 6 Free Press Soccer Reporter ARMY footballers from Singapore left yesterday for Kuala Lumpur, where they will meet Malaya District and the Selangor State sides. With them is Emrys Evans, 20-year-old Tonypandy coalminer whose debut m the Army team coincides with his promotion from Private
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    H.Q.Co take revenge
    13 6 H.Q.Co take revenge R I ■«iir^ "i( < Their h^, Scfir^f for HC rv
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    PIERRE MONTAIN LOSES TITLE
    24 6 PIERRE MONTAIN LOSES TITLE boxir i knocked Frorv i schedulfc liHMi ink] •>::- Morrai* won tfru-. Chester tarh m■* knocks out Br Billy Thomasfl Reuter
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    Fathul Karib keep record
    514 6 Fathul Karib keep record By CRUSADER Fathul Karib 5; Katong Sajarah 0. JUNIOR League soccer at Jalan Besar Stadium is J a rarity, and for that reason alone it is worth going to see, but yesterday's match between two top teams m the Second Division produced football worthy of some
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    CRAZY SPORTLINE
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    Mottram, Levy in last 8
    125 6 TX>NY Mot tram (England) and 1 Syd Levy (South Africa), fourih seeaea foreigners, entered the quartern-finals of the United States doubles tennis tournament, defeating Richard Braithwaite and Richard Cain (U.S.) 6-3. 2-6. 6-3 at Brookline (Massachusetts) yesterday. Mrs. Pat Todd and Nancy Chaffee (U.S.) reached
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    Annual games
    69 6 pERAK Chinese schools will not hold annual athletic meets In future. Instead they will hold annual games meets the first of which begins at Ipoh on Sunday. This meet, spread over six days, will see finalists from eight districts m the state competing for trophies for football, basketball,
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    ELEANOR SHOWS HER SPEED
    51 6 CIK WOK ROSS (second from left) sprints to victory in the women's 100 yds. heat at the Malayan Amateur Athletic Association's championships in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. She beat the Malayan record in It seconds, but this was bettered in the next heat by Tang Pei Wih.
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    F.A. proposals for soccer broadcasts
    167 6 F.A. proposals for soccer broadcasts HPHE sub-committee set up by the English Football A Association to inquire into the broadcasting of matches has recommended to the F.A. Council that the Cup Final should be played on May 10, a week after the scheduled end of the season, and that the
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    Ip displays his skill
    191 6 COME of the qualities which K. H. Ip of Hong Kong used to win his triple Malaya tennis crown were displayed by this master of the courts on the S.C.C. padang yesterday evening. His ace services and accurate angle shots entertained the crowd and bewildered Singapore's
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    TO MEET SAFA JUNIOR XI
    61 6 TO MEET SAFA JUNIOR XI The following players arp reQuested f o be at Jalan Be&ar Stadium on Saturday at 4.45 p.m. for a game against a S.A F.a Junior Division Selection: Yew Chang. Narayanan. Davids. Salleh. Hail Garhan. Ismail Bulang. Daud. Vass (CapUin). S Madon. Ismail Yusoff. Ibrahim Dollah.
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    KLANG SPORTS
    26 6 PORT SWETTENHAM, Fri. The annual sports of the TndoCeylonese of Klang and Coast District will be held on Sunday. Aug. 26. Entries close today.
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    Star athlete missing
    44 6 QOUTH Africa s outstanding prospect for the 1952 Olym--7 pics at Helsinki. Second-Lt. Ian Dejongh, is missing in Korea, Defence Headquarters announced yesterday. He wa s serving with the South African Cheetah Squadron, t Deionirh is So" 41 dles champion.— A.P.
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    Colony athletes see up five new records
    389 6 MALAYAN AAA mccv Free Press Staff i KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday Urr< *Por, RECORDS shook and toppled like skittles ycsterda\ 30th. Malayan amateur athletic championships m 7> i fin Ht the six Malayan records broken. Singapore clinched v edf ttlf* Selanffor's Tan Huck Chiang.
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    OFFICIAL TRAINING OPENS AT K.L.
    211 7 OFFICIAL TRAINING OPENS AT K.L. Sorrento does good tryout F T ALLAN LEWIS WORKING wWe^onT^ S tUrda^ this morn ni? wh» n i Bees Selangor Turf for started. AU 8««-September meeting the S U fln e 4^ U St,f >«? r the btt a mate. The track wX.LJVg?*' ot h
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    Knowloon team not coming
    44 7 Knowloon team not coming hot I- the Hong or |ri(ur I*** Rrr,.—• <:•••■" how^rr. hope, to wr next tear. ..II re-.rr.nfe their hr. H already fco««ht ff^ mM th<- relevant *F4 »rr»»fed for «..U v pU¥ J"niOr \l J"'*n Be"r -Li. «om«fT*w Chtneae -1 ax>uf»
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    SAWLF SHOW TOMORROW
    108 7 fHE Singapore Amateur WeightliAtlng Federation will put on a weightllflUnc and feats or strength show at the Happy Work! Stadium at 8.30 p.m. on Sunday. Net proceeds will be donated to the Singapore Badminton HaD Fund. Th« Colony's five weightlifiters who competed m the Asian Oames. Harold
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    L.PERAK SOCCER
    28 7 TELUK ANSON, Pri. In the opening match of the Lower Dew Recreation Club, last year's runners -up defeated Hamilotia Estate XI by three goals to one.
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    S'PORE 'A' NET 5 ON PADANG
    34 7 a STRONG Singapore A" soccer A. team beat the Combined European and Eurasians trial side by five goals to two m a friendly match on the padang yesterday.
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    County placings
    166 7 P Ki |>«.* m in* < ounly cricket championship Ublcs arc-ltl-lnnian r. W. L ic.4 n mMUh D Dedal*. L^t d^^ Fu J J J S fit Uic"^" III f 13 WKr^»rr*h.re 4 1 j nf JJ J J 14 1 1 7g H^ito^ikire 24 I IS I
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    EBOR H'CAP RUNNERS
    105 7 jdDON. Sat. Thirty-three icccpiors vtti weights for 21 bar Handicap to be run over skied three-quarters at York Mwday. A-.i? 22. are: Dei Warr.or 9 3. Star Spangled fcnxr 12. Proud Scot 9.0. Coltr&t 111 Bilhter Street B.S. ft~ttrope 19. Le Teilier t.7. tab 11 Holirbu&h 16
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    2 Taiping XI's for hockey
    157 7 p pHB l Taipin« District Hockey Association will enter two teams for the Ferak inter-district hockey knockout competition this year. The association's annual general meeting was held at Kempe Club last Friday. The association will also ask the Taiplng Dist, Football Association to arrange a
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    Kelantan LTA meet ends
    119 7 ITELANTAN lawn tennis championships were concluded when Lee Kirn Chut find Boh Ah Tee defeated Ponnompalam and Tan Bee Simm m the men's doubles m straight sets at the Union Club Courts. Mr. W. F. N. Churchill, British Adviser, Kelantan, and YAM. Tengku Seri Maha Raja.
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    Romps home at Lewes
    26 7 Mithtv Mahratta (J. Hislop winning the Open Weller event easily at L«wes from R w Parker's Peace and Knuckle Duster— Popper picture.
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    Pei Wah sets new record
    49 7 picture. TANG PEI WAH (Sinfa■ore), on the extreme left, dashes into an early lead In the women's iff yards beat at the Malayan Amateur Athletic Association's meeting m Koala Lumpur yesterday, m which she established a new Malayan record of 119 seconds. Free Press
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    Uneasy start to soccer season
    510 7 Uneasy start to soccer season From JIM CHAMBERS ENGLAND'S new football season starts today with a number f petty bickerings between players and clubs disturbing the opening of the new campaign. A dozen or so footballers are at loggerheads with their clubs over scale of payment, where they shall live
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    Today's sport
    122 7 SOCCER: Star S«ceerite« HM Dockyard at Geyla** (Dir. t). SWIMMING: Stopper* tU^t Wat. annaal championship*. CRICKET: EAF Setetar BAF Teagak at Teagah 2 pan.; BO IK A v TMCA at BODCA. TOMORROW CRICKET: S.C.A. Towrnty: Senior geetion: CeyloncM B.C.C. at Bakstier I«M; I.AJ. SeleUtr B i.C. at Meter;
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    Rocklites win
    34 7 "DOCKLITES beat Singapore Harbour Board R. C. by three goals to nil In a S.A.F.A. league encounter at Geylang Stadium yest>erclay. Llan Fay, Choon Th lam and Chuan Seng were the scorers.
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    WARWICK WIN CHAMPIONSHIP
    329 7 WARWICKSHIRE have won the county cricket championship. On Thursday, the* beat Northamptonshire by an innin*a and yesterday their rfeaf neUhbouw. Worcestershire, clinched the title for them by edging Yorkshire by eight runs In a thnll-a-min-ute game at Scarborough. Yorkshire, who were set to §m they needed only
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    FRANCE SEEKS MORE AID FOR I.C.
    251 8 FRANCE SEEKS MORE AID FOR I.C. Weapons for new army PARIS, Saturday. /GENERAL Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, Supreme Commander of French Forces m the Far East, will visit Washington next month to seek more U.S. help m the war m Indo-China. He will sound out U.S. officials on what
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    129 8 HOW IT WAS DONE— Irene Seager, 19, of West Norwood, London, and Leonard Schuster, of Nunhead, London, demonstrate an alleged infringement of the law for the benefit of the Lambeth magistrate, Mr. Geoffrey Rose. The bride-to-be was being accused of driving without licence or insurance her fiancee of allowing her
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    Mrs Society told she must live in mansion
    350 8 Mrs Society told she must live in mansion NEW YORK, Fri. A MILLIONAIRE'S widow, ao prominent 1j m society that she is known as "Mrs. Society", was told by a court that she must live m her 14--roomed mansion, whether she likes it or not. And the point is that
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    LIE IN PARIS
    43 8 The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Trygve Lie, now m Paris, conferred with French Foreign Ministry officials yesterday about preparations for the holding of the 6th General Assembly of the United Nations m the French tal next November.— A.F.P.
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    Gandhi 'got no glucose'
    94 8 NEW DELHI, Sat. jyfIAHATMA Gandhi's former secretary, Pyare Lai, is writing to protest to Mr Winston Churchill about a statement m his latest book of war memoirs that Gandhi was fed on glucose during his 1543 fast. According to Mr. Churchill's "The Hinge of Fate' Gandhi
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    MACLEAN'S WIFE GOES TO FRANCE
    205 8 LONDON, Saturday. yHE wife of a missing British diplomat left by x air for France yesterday—with the approval of the Foreign Office on what she described as a 'holiday/' She is Mrs. Melinda Maclean, whose husband Donald, disappeared with a Foreign Office colleague Guy Burgess,
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    DEFENCE TALKS TEAM OFF
    86 8 Lord Ogmore, Minister of Civil Aviation and head of the British delegation to the African defence conference opening m Nairobi next Monday, left London by air yesterday for Nairobi with other members of the delegation. The conference, to discuss a defence plan for Africa, will be
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    U.K. TO RATION CARBON STEEL
    54 8 Britain's steel industry, subjected m rapid succession to nationalisation, wholesale firings of executive and* raw materials shortage, ran into rationing troubles yesterday. The Ministry of Supply announced that carbon steel would be rationed starting December 8. Carbon steel represents 95 per cent of all steel
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    Fortune lies round starving sisters
    371 8 NEW YORK, Saturday. DOLICE broke into a £4-a-week apartment In 1 Jersey City and found much to occupy their minds. For on the floor beside a bed lay a 74-year-old spinster named Marie Fafflock, and she was unconscious. Her right hand held a raven, and
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    196 8 A.P. U.P. Continued from Page 1 had an assistant and an interpreter. Yesterday's meeting started shortly before 11.00 a.m. and ipcessed from 12.40 p.m. until 2.00 p.m for lunch. The total meeting time was four herns and twe minutes. The conference will reconvened at 11 a.m. today. Although the
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    U.S. congratulations
    16 8 President Truman yesteriay sent a message felicita;in* the Indonesians on the inniv iece. U.P.
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    Protest to India
    44 8 The railway section of the International Transport Federation meeting m Utrecht. Holland yesterday decided lo protest to the Government ot India against "the curtailment of the democratic freedom of the railway workers' organisation there m their dispute with the state"— Reuter
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    Hunter's dream
    51 8 A MERICAN Sergeant Charles V. Trusty went hunting m "the Han Mountains on Wednesday, fired one shot and two deer fell dead. The deer were factor him m single file. His bullet shattered the spine of the first deer and pierced the ribs and lunfs of the second.—
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    SMALL LOSSES AMONG INDUSTRIALS
    157 8 SMALL LOSSES AMONG INDUSTRIALS BY LONDON. Sat. DRICE changes on the Lon--1 don Stock Exchange yesterday were small and irregular with business eon. r /,ting mainly of levelling up operations ahead of week-end, states Reuter's financial correspondent. British Government funds were occasionally one-six-teenth down and small losses were scattered among
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