The Singapore Free Press, 22 September 1951

Microfilm: NL3658
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1 8 The Singapore Free Press
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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1951. PRICE FIFTEKN < YVI S. v;xv.xf
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    SINGAPORE IS NOW A CITY
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    The charter—and the Citizens
    28 1 The charter and the Citizens WHILE the Union Flag flies over the Municipal Building the Governor presents the Charter to tht Municipal President, watched by Singapore's future citizens.
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    Trumpets and pomp, but it was really children's day
    634 1  - Trumpets and pomp, but it was really children's day F. DENT PETER HILL B\ AND PO Ike fanfare of triimpeU. amid a blaze of colour and in the presence of 50.000 of her citizens. Singapore became a city today. Just before 8.30, the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, handed to the
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    Take care with your lights
    20 1 Take care with your lights re MuniP.iyne. t s that uti Ihhtinij I :♦> two I itions i on onlj e>-
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    THE KING: May Singapore flourish
    78 1 THE KING has transmitted the following message through the Secretary of State for the Colonies on th* occasion of the elevation of Singapore to the status < City: ?teM6 convey my best wishes to the City Council > the citizens of Singapore on this notable
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    The world sends congratulations
    280 1 an honour well earned and granted in recognition ot the town's growth, progress and development, to which all had contributed. Then the world gave its congratulations to Singapore. The first, appropriately enough, came from the foreign community of the city, represented by the French Consul General,
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    A GRAND DAY, THEY SAID
    115 1 (Free Press Staff Reporter) THE City Day ceremony was voted as a most impressive function. Muss Amy Laycock: "A .splendid affair." "I am feeling very fine after the ceremony," said Mrs Robert Eu. Mr. J. M. Jurnabhoy waa "deeply moved". Mr. G. H. Kiat, who
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    KING TO HAVE OPERATION
    140 1 rpHE KING is to under- go an operation. A medical bulletin said last night that the King's lung "gives cause for concern." (Full details in Page 8). At the Charter presentation ceremony this morning, Singapore's Municipal President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, referred to the health
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    CHAMBER TO GIVE PRIZES
    43 1 Fr«e Press Staff R^poi\<r. Tiie Singapore Chamber of Commerce will create a fund to provide substantial annual prizes for proficiency in commercial subjects. This is being done to n. City Day and the 120 years of the Chamber's existence.
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    Page For Children
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    Don't get hurt in the procession crowd
    819 2 Don't get hurt in the procession crowd —A WORD OF WARNING rjEAR Children, I wonder how many of you will have time to read this page today. All ovct Singapore, schools are closed, government, municipal offices, service and commercial firms have declared today a holiday, and everyone will be celebrating
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    The Mystery of the Islands
    764 2  -  RASTUS y^w :^r._ by yyHETHER his second grenade was necessary or not, Dick would never know but he could not afford the risk of having the way to the caves discovered. The blast demolished 10 feet of the path and blew the remaining Jap over
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      156 2 Celebrate City Day with oar celebrated dishes •NASI BRYANI WITH CHICKEN •CURRY RICE GENUINE RIJSMAFEL SOTO AYAM OR A COMPLETE LONTONG PARTY WITH CHICKEN VARIOUS TYPES OF SAMBALANS "JAVA~RESTAURANT 33 j 338A North Bridge Road. Singapore. Phone 6192 H. HUSSAIN Phone 7688 25 Stamford Rd. Manufacturer off Malacca Canea Walking
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      78 2 i| JUNIOR CONTEST I Trv and solve this crossword with-a-difference I DuzzTe If Ton complete it fill in your name, I address and 1%. and post to Children's Page Smga- porlTree Prel, Cecil Street, to arrive not later than I prizes of $5 (one each to a boy and t
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      225 2 SINGAPORE. ..A CITY < you are now proud to poster I TONG HIN...A SHOP you'll be equally proud to h Qv^ 2 dealings with because I the be:t I I GOLD DIAMOND I JEWELLERY I that money can buy 2 is always available I ITS WORKMANSHIP I which is now
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      71 2 m I ui.cu cnn f thai mwsi ]M\)ji At*£&^ SLHRSa n\\ yi/ V Y <w *tL have 1 wish, thajJik Y»^"s^ 9 wi^Mhuu jtey Be THE W n OW w y#^ J>_ _c^^ Tf'i'\pPLr^ >-*s_( faces as i vou wtfty much f 1 1\ I THI MOON S iJ^l IM
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      201 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD wSBpK I Q £BmKk CLUES ACROSS. 3, It pro- pared tor brewing. 12, A v.md tects a cricketer.'* leg. 7, Six balls instrument of the trumpet family, at cricket. 8, IJighWay for iraflfc. 13, The egg* or spawn of flsh in 9, The last part. 10, Grain pre-
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    Boy boffin turned gangster: Blew safes at night
    457 3 Boy boffin turned gangster: Blew safes at night LONDON, Saturday. gY day, slim Trevor Humphrey Byast was a brilliant 21-year-old apprentice scientist. But by night, he was the ring-leader of a gang who blew safes with the explosives he prepared at his home laboratory. The law, however, caught up with
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    BUCKLEY
    15 3 "THAT NEWSPAPER GUY 15 USING IT FOR A DARK ROOM I" AT Nwilwi^., j
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    Solution to Crossword No. 464
    51 3 Across: 1, Undulation. 7, Erect. 8. Chide. 9, Save. 11, Resign. 13, Result. 14, Peer. 17, Sites. 18, Lifts. 20, Aristocrat. Down": 1, Users. 2, Dye. 3, Late. 4, Tacker. 5, Orifice. 6. Bean. 10, Visitor. 12, Blasts. 13, Rest. 15, Reset. 16, Clio. 19.
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    3,000 yearold spirit guides her
    95 3 PERTH, Sat. J^ New Zealand woman who believes she is the reincarnation of Tiyi, sister of Egyptian artist Ra, is making a world tour "directed by Ra" —who died 3,000 years ago. She is Doctor Kathleen Philpott, of Auckland. She has produced 52 paintings, water
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    The cautious hearts...
    51 3 The lonely hearts industry is being investigated by the New York District Attorney. But he is having trouble getting elderly women to testify against marriage brokers, who, for 50-dollar fees, promised them rich husbands. Said one woman: "I'd rather die than admit I wentto one of those
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      560 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR SATURDAY DORN today, you must learn to solidify your ideas/ make up your mind about them and then act at once if you are to achieve the material success. Concentration to a single objective is of vital importance. Avoid scattering your energies. you are highly critical and
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY Sept 22 1951. Singapore City
    562 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY Sept 22 1951. Singapore City IN the lidine of His Majesty the King, the Governor this morning dignified Singapore with the title of City. Tonight a thousand lamps on land and sea WIU shed liPht on tlie faces of thousands rejoicing in Singapore's honour. In
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    When Stalin has a holiday
    762 4 Social life among Russia's upper strata can be gay and hectic, says RICHARD JONES, Editor of British Ally in Moscow, 1940-50 IT is at least one measure of the progress made in the new Soviet Empire that when dusk falls in Moscow nowadays a crimson
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    Persians put on a play
    401 4 T<IIE Persians have 1 put on a jolly little dramatic entertainment at a theatre in Isfahan, south of Teheran. It is a play about the horrible British, and could be billed "it' -re is a synopsis:— ACT 1 TtiE SCENI is set in the desert
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    Tacking about Singapore
    635 4  -  Citizen <j^^JKgß^^^MjgX£& ■>■■-■ -"v;-.''v".'"^^^^^?v x*X' '.""■'.'■•■> *'*;-X'"''.'* •PHE Singapore's big x day is here. Thoughts are turned to the elaborate celebrations, particularly the Chinese procession which will, this evening, provide one and a half mile3 of colourful pageantry, and to the other entertainment. While we rejoice in
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    JEST A MINUTE!
    6 4  - JEST A MINUTE GEOFFREY EVANS \BIT
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    Switzerland no longer 'neutral'
    42 4 Switzerland no longer 'neutral' IN with I Sw: h to i,, '"alt the Iroi "alert the fact bodied rifle or ij form of v 24 I sun, 1 tainer illep ion. tiit pre* Ho. Bwui m bpen so muc schen.new has Iror.
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    MISS AMERICA PACKS UP
    667 4 Girl who baffled the beauty baron says goodbye: She is 50,000 U.& dollars better oft By FREDERICK CON NEW YORK: r)R 364 days Yolande Betbeze, a shapely 22-year-old Alabama beauty, with thick shoulder-length dark brown hair, has lived the life of a queen. From to-day she
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  • Saturday Magazine
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      Masthead
      9 1 I m i Saturday Magazine SATURDAY, September 22, 1951.
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      Message from space
      929 1  - Message from space PHILCOV by e Free Press short story which solves a six-year-old mystery. WHAT WAS THE MEANING OF THE URGENT SIGNALS REACHING THE EARTH FROM SPACE AND WHO WERE THE SENDERS? s pulled Ihc s |mm (,i;i!lJl!i i hand Ipnll a heavv h Inc ,s. (liiK s on
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      SINGAPORE FETED THE PRINCE
      644 1 SINGAPORE FETED THE PRINCE S. RAMACHANDRA looks back on a previous city-wide celebration and recalls the time when TODAY'S City Day is not being celebrated on the same lavish scale on the official side as events of more or less equal importance two decades back have been. This is a
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      WHY SHOULD CHINESE TAKE ENGLISH NAMES? asks TAN SIONG HOON
      745 1 WHY SHOULD CHINESE TAKE ENGLISH NAMES? asks TAN SIONG HOON (JHINESE students back from long sojourns in England and America are iiied with a new idea they want their womenfolk to adopt English first nam e s or Christian names, according to a recent report in the Five Press. It
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        18 1 WONDERFUL SWIMWEAR iUK A -^k^SskM WONDERFUL jV HOUDAY SOLS AGENT* EXCELSIOR LTD. 66, H.GH STREET TEL. 31 6t
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      SATURDAY MAGAZINE
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        93 2 \X H*t <W-«*#- <***&*"# r^j?^" J y^ 1 MAUHLAL lAGINMS &CO rose cd., in. j if, Mautttif I "Zzz^ J L 1 L__^^ rw All JOO ««J 1 Ml. OrdkMtf *.w I 1 v i S V V^' WSI6M 1001 L 1 S. P. H. de SILVA |^0* lf I
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      THE STORY OF VALENTINO, THE LEGEND THAT LIES
      586 4  - THE STORY OF VALENTINO, THE LEGEND THAT LIES FRANK ROGERS By Is given a new lease of life in the Columbia film of the name VALENTINO Y (at the Capitol) continues a legend that is a lie. Rodolpho Alfonzo Raffaelo Pierre Filibert d'Antonguolla di Valentina— better known as Rudolph Valentino
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      'I tottered out, stunned with colour..
      195 4 'I tottered out, stunned with colour.. I TOTTERED out of a 1 pre-view theatre the other night stunned with colour, music, nostalgia and Ava Gardner. I had just seen M.G.M.'s latest version of the famous Jerome Kern Oscar Hammerslein classic. SHOW BOAT (coming to the Cathayi a terrific feast of
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      'Fountain of youth inside..'
      123 4 'Fountain of youth inside..' MAKEUP man Bud< Westmore thinks > Mona Freeman will be£ able to play romantic) roles longer than any< other actress in Holly- > wood. S It is because of her skin I > pigmentation, he says. Mona, 25, and the mother of a four-year-old girl, /'will
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      'Show Boat' Stars
      18 4 Siting stars Kathryn Gra yso n and HowaiTieT^^r a romantic moment in 'Show Boat. 1
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      WHERE'S CHARLEY AND HIS AUNT?
      400 4 WHERE'S Charley? Charley and his "aunt"— in the person of Broadway's Ra v Bolger—are at present luxuriating amid £400,000 of splendour at Elstree London. The lady from Brazil is undergoing a Technicolour facial. I doubt whether her best friends will recognise her by the time
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      Guinness 'the card'
      366 4  -  EDWARD RHODE LONDON FILM NEWS by IKE THE ACE in the pack, you never know where that fellow Alec Guinness is going to turn up next. From the larger than life Cruikshank portrait of Fagin to the mild bank official of Lavender Hill: from "Hamlet" to— 'The
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        220 4 IT S ALL ABOUT "Tj AIRLINE STEWARDESSES!} m M-G-M't CONGRATULATIONS TO SINGAPORE ON ITS DAY OF DAYS CITY DAY NEW ALHAK3RA PHONt: 6909 11 AM 1 30 4 DO 6.45 A 9 P M LAST FEW DAYS! S£E IT NOW: mnn paget chandler^ Ham Hal sun 9 a m "UK
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        48 4 A SALUTE 70 OUR FAIR CITY TODAY CITY DAY LAST 5 SHOWS! 11 A.M. 1.43 4.15 |.4i 9 30 P.M. JOAM JOSCPM FONTAINE COTTEN OPENS TOMORROW! OUNN UMW MOW J FORD O'BRIEN FUMING f Mt A Pwamomt fteturt PRK-FKL* \SE PREMIEKK MIDNIGHT TONIGHT M (..>!. MXKF.S THK Ml BICALBI
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        207 4 THf TJ»U£ SFORY OF A r AHIL WHO LIVED A UE FOR TW£NTY five A drama ot real lite from i shows The Readers Dij <■ todax becomes a picture I AND $o fine that all others L^i^ must be compared t0 !t! I %mm de mnaiio lOST BOUNOAftits A
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      we face a challenge to build a S'pore worthy of its new title'—GOVERNOR
      113 5 we face a challenge to build a S'pore worthy of its new title' GOVERNOR cimPADADt. Free Press Staff Reporter t#day is a City. It became one at eight o'clock this morning by virtue of a Royal Charter granted by His Majesty King deorge VI of England. Bui while thousands of
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      'Ordain, Constitute, Declare & Appoint...'
      181 5 'Ordain, Constitute, Declare Appoint...' letters PATENT I K I. d B |B r'ay and l 'he .ir.d id direct that the Munipa] Commissioners of •2 a pore shall thenceforth be one body corporate by *he name and style T:e CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE with all such vers ahd privileges as
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      RECOGNITION OF CAPABILITY
      446 5 Sir Franklin pointed out that the grant of a Charter had scarcely ever since the earliest days, settled the constitution of a city. Charters, he said, were frequently granted for the purpose of crystallising rights which already existed. 'In fact," he went on, "practices and custom had
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      CINEMAS MAY EXPERIENCE A DULL NIGHT
      104 5 CINEMAS MAY EXPERIENCE A DULL NIGHT THONIGHT may be the dullest Saturday night ever experienced by Singapore's cinemas the usual week-end crowds who throns the picture- houses are expected to flock to every vantage point to witness the late celebrations. Said one manager: "I do not think we will have
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      CROWDS FROM FEDERATION
      63 5 PROWDS of vs.tors from all parts \j of the Federation have been streaming into Singapore to witness the Colony's City Day celebrations, and many more lastminute arrivals are expected today, enquiries made by the Free Press revealed. It was not possible to ascertain figures of up-country arrivals
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      'A Community of Communities'
      365 5 Earlier in bis speech this mornins the Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gtmson, said that whaleYcr **ow pictures of a city, "Singapore can claim to have the attributes. "If it is the breadth of outlook and pride in enterprise of a rapiUJ eHj. n said Sir
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      1,150 INVITATIONS WERE ISSUED FOR CITY DAY
      211 5 1,1 50 INVITATIONS WERE ISSUED FOR CITY DAY T*HE Singapore City Councillors issued 1,150 invitations to the people of the Colony to attend the presentation ceremony at the City Day celebrations this morning. Also invited were 1.288 schoolchildren. They wer e divided into three groups, one taking up a position
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      Historical scenes will be shown in three community processions
      391 5 QCENES of historical interest. depicting the customs of tbe three major communities in Singapore— Chinese. Malays and Indians— will be portrayed in decorated and illuminated floats in the processions organised by them for tonight. The Indian community's procession will be out
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      'MAY S'TORE PROSPER'
      33 5 picture, This arrh, in St. Andrew's R4., was built for the Straits Chinese British Association for today's City Day celebrations. The words "Majulah Singapura" mean "May Singapore Prosper." Free Press
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      MESSAGES TO STORE CITIZENS
      204 5 MESSAGES TO STORE CITIZENS tTHE PRESIDENT OF THE X SINGAPORE CITY COUNCILLORS, Mr. T. P. F. MCNEICE. yesterday issued the following message to the citizens of Singapore "The enthusiasm which the granting of the Royal Charter to Singapore has aroused is not only an encouragement to those who are engaged
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      'Prove worthy of the honour'
      583 5 'Prove worthy of the honour VL r ITH one voice, Singapore's leading citizens Legislative Councillors, City Councillors and prominent members of the various communities enjoined the people of the Colony to prove themselves worthy of the honour bestowed on them by the elevation of the town to city status. The
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      We need 'pro' coaches, says BAM president
      590 6  - We need 'pro' coaches, says BAM president CR USADER By "I WOULD prefer, if Wong Peng Soon decides to turn professional, that he does so after the Thomas Cup, when his services ran be put to good use in this country in coaching our boys. We need a few professional
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      MAXIM? -you DON COCKELL
      548 6 MAXIM? -you DON COCKELL It was funny going along the street and seeing the queues for the Windmill Theatre. I was on very different business When I got inside the gym, I asked a pleasant-looking man who was standing by the ring who the fellow inside was. The fighter was
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      JOEY can bet on me
      434 6 JOEY can bet on me By DON COCKELL as told to JOHN MACADAM THE young gentleman sprawls in his chair and ruffles his hair in the Riviera sun. He pours out his tea and looks shrewdly at his wife as he goes 0n... We haven't talked much about boxing, have
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      Bridge
      237 6 fmfklf;s bMdiag Nut- 1 I'.i--; r pit *C. l"a A.. I'^s ONE i.nportan' questions a bridge player can a-k himse'f is. "Where's it comin from 1 A:,d this applies whether it fa the aeclarer looking for the f. une-going trick, or the defender iook.r.i* for the trick to do
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      Hand
      59 6 chance would be to finesse agalnsi East lor the ten. Jusl as East should have beer able to see that apparently hi< only chance was to somehow wlr two trump tricks instead of one— and the only way that could b* done was by ducking the first heart lead."
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      TIM the sailor
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      STRONG RIVALRY FOR CHWEE KOK
      480 6 gOME really thrilling racing is expected at this year's Singapore Amateur Sv.imming Association championships, which will be held at the C.S.C.s new pool on Oct. 2. 4. 5 and 6. Apart from the many new re-c)-d> which are likely to be set up. the cla.^h
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      SCC 'B' HOCKEY XI OUTCLASSED
      107 6 SCC 'B' HOCKEY XI OUTCLASSED FIVE goals to one fairly recorded the difference between Ceyion Sports Club and Singapore pricket Club "B when they met in a hockey match on the Padang yesterday. Better in all departments than S.C.C., Ceylonese displayed a particularly strong defence which effectively covered the S.C.C.
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      Good start for R.A.F. tourists
      97 6 A good start to their threeday tour favoured the Royal Air Force Malaya soccer team, which left Singapore yesterday morning, when they defeated Kedah State XI by two goals to one at Kota Star yesterday evening. Today the R.A.F. side meets Penang State XI at
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        199 6 HAPP^WORLD STADIUM] TONIGHT AT 9 P.M. SPECIAL CHALLENGE MATCH j SINGAPORE'S CHINESE IDOL O p^il D A If I^l^^^bß^^^b VERSUS Bosca Boa CHARLIE GAMAGE (AUSTRALIA'S ROUGHEST TOUGHEST) CHOTA DARA SINGH v LEOW KWONC S£N 6 ABDULLAH SANDOW v JEFF CLARK PLUS 2 OTHER BOUTS BOOKINGS: WINSTONS, 4. THE ARCADE. PHOM,
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        478 6 Radio SINGAPORE 7 30 a.m. Programme Summary; 732 Salute to City Day— A Musical Overture; 7.45 Presentation of the Charter of His Majesty The King to the City of Singapore— A broacast with commentaries in English. Malay, Chinese and Tamil of the historic ceremony on the steps of the Municipal
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      GOLD RISE TRAINS LIKE A CHAMPION
      349 7 GOLD RISE TRAINS LIKE A CHAMPION M<ay fe too /or C/<a;ss 2 From ALLAN LEWIS IPOH, Saturday. LATEST "glamour horse" of the Malayan Turf, Gold Rise, was the most impressive worker in Ipoh this morning, when horses were sent fast on the second grass track. The going was good. Gold
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      20 7 The Young Men's Muslim Association will hold their annual athletic sports at 2 pm. tomorrow at the Geylang Malay School.
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      Charlton have plan to stop Newcastle attack
      62 7 Charlton have plan to stop Newcastle attack From JIM CHAMBERS have worked out a good defensive system against New--1 their First Division clash in the English Football League 1^ their unbeaten home record. for four defenders 10 field v.*ith a wing-half K block the way down be very interesting to
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      ERNIE WANTS TRANSFER
      75 7 J^EWCASTLB UNITED S diminutive inside forward, Ernie Taylor, who helped them win the F~A. Cup last season and cannot fet a place in the League team now. recently asked for a transfer. The manager-director. Stan Seymour, has refused his request, however. Charlie Crowe and Bobby Corbett. two
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      ADAMS, WEETMAN IN GOLF FINAL
      65 7 JAMES Adams (W^ntworttO. twice beaten finalist, will Harry Weetman, a Qg London assistant, in he 36-hole final of the News erf the World match-play solf championship at the Royal rpool links, Hoylake. toIn the semi-finals yesterday Adams beat the former Ryder Cup player. Sam King^iKnQle
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      30BN BEAT RASC
      32 7 In a Singapore United Services Football League match played at Nee Soon yesterday. 30 Battalion Royal Army Ordnance Corps deeated Royal Army Service Corps ).v the only goal scored.
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      SAFA celebrate
      62 7 picture. !!.-".<. Malaya Cup no \v on display at Robinson's. On i framed piciure 01 Singapore's victorious team. This is part of Singapore's ce lebrations for winning the trophy. <Vh?r celebrations include a proposed to«r of the Federation, a I dinner at the Town Hall and a satay
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      FIRST GOALUNDER NEW LAWS
      215 7 FIRST GOAL UNDER NEW LA WS Tree Press Soccer Reporter piRST goal scored from an indirect free-kick awarduder the new laws penalt a defender for intentionally obstructing an opponent when not playing the '^all was registered at Jalan Besar Stadium last evening. Cheerful Lads were meeting "IQ 22 Coy R.A.M.C.
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      S.M.S.U. SPORTS
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      CSC TO HOLD FUN FAIR
      86 7 /CHINESE Swimming Club will hold a fun fair for members and guests at the two pools on Sunday, Sept. 30, starting at 10.30 a.m. All types of Malayan food and drinks," such a-s pop-pla, mee-siam. laksa, qua-pietee, chendole, gado cado and satay will be sold
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      Baseball results
      63 7 A TIMELY home run by Joe Collins gave New York Yankees a 5-4 win over Chicago White Sox in the American League baseball series yesterday, Yankees are now leading. In the National League Brooklyn beat St. Louis 4—3 to gain a 44--game lead, while Cincinnati defeated New York
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      Randywants 'rubber' in New York
      276 7 Randywants 'rubber' in New York DANDOLPH Turpin left New York for home yesterday in the liner Queen Mary after telling reporters he had no plans to stop fighting. "As soon as I can't walk I wall retire," said the former middleweight boxing champion. "I am ready to fight any time.
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      69 8 ACCOMMODATION \\i \M "COSMOS" 17. Srotta Road One large double bedroom, bathroom attached and lan?e veranaari ib!e rumen W SESSIONS. OCT.: Bk .n? Ac Accty. (52 LCC Si Prmans Exam) S*hand, English Primary Std. I <80 machines, any time) Sessions In *U Ccm. Subjects for English, all morning and night.
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      VOLUNTEER SPECIAL CONSTABULARY
      67 8 The following are required to I the Revolver Range. Police T ing School. Thomson Road, »t ."> 30 p m on Monday, TtaK*I :v.d Wednesday, i.e. 24th, 25th and 26th September. 1951. to be 'nstructed In the handling and I 9 MM B: owning Auioi Pistol. C
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      OPERATION ON THE KING
      502 8 Lung 'gives cause for concern: Tour plans uncertain THE KING IS TO HAVE AN OPERATION, IT 1 WAS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED IN LONDON LAST NIGHT. Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh have postponed their plans to leave England for Canada on Tuesday but hope to fly
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      'Colony has earned it' —McNeice
      390 8 'Colony has earned it' McNeice MR. T. P. F. McNeice, Singapore Municipal president, speaking from the Municipal building steps this morning, said that elevation of Singapore to the rank of a City was a direct recognition of the growth, progress and development which had taken place. Mr. McNeice said that
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      OIL ADS REFUSED
      30 8 Two leading Pakistan newspapers yesterday refused to publish an Anglo-Iranian Oil Company advertisement warning tanker owners, brokers and oil companies against oil transactions with the Persian government
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      RIDGWAY HAS REPLY READY
      147 8 RIDGWAY HAS REPLY READY TOKYO, Sat. pEN. Matthew B. Ridgway has completed his note to the Communist High Command on the resumption of the Korean cease-fire talks and the note probably will be sent today. The United Nations Supreme Commander completed the note after conferences with Pentagon chiefs in Washington.
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      FINANCIAL ACCORD
      18 8 Canada and Italy have agreed to settle financial matters left over from t.h*» lnfp war.- Reuter
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      RECORDING FOR BBC
      48 8 Radio Malaya's recording of this mornings historic ceremony on the Municipal steps, which was broadcast through* out the city and the Federation, was flown to London by 8.0.A.C. aircraft at 11 a.m. for re-broadcast by the 8.8.C. in iheir general overseas prograj line next week.
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      GANDHI BEGINS ONE-MAN WAR IN S.A.
      223 8 H.K. QUOTATIONS Yesterday's closing quotatirnis on the Hong Kong money exchange market were: HK56.72 6.75 per US$l HK515.75 per sterling HK5332.5 per tael of gold.— 15 City Day babies Up to 10 a.m. this morning, a total of 15 babies nine boys and six
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      THE SAINT
      5 8  -  by Leslie Charteris
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      New orchid named— Aranda City of S'pore
      119 8 A new and very beautiful A hybrid orchid flower, the first variety of its kind to be flowered anywhere in the world so far, will decorate the Municipal President's table at the City Day banquet in the Victoria Memorial Hall today. The orchid,
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      11 dead in UK train crash
      225 8 1 1 dead in UK train crash BLISWORTH, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, Saturday. AN EXPRESS TRAIN raced off the rails at 65 miles-an-hour near here yesterday and plunged down a steep embankment, killing at least 11 people and injuring 50. Rescuers, stumbling among tangled telegraph wires, had feared earlier that as many as
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      His fortune for his employees
      80 8 His fortune for his employees LOUIS NAROWETZ, 58--year-old head of a ventillatinff and heating Chicago company worth 52.500.000, made plans yesterday to turn over the entire assets of the company to its 209 employees. Mr. Narowetz who has no sons of his own, said: "The employees helped to make this
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      U.S. ARMS TO INDO-CHINA
      65 8 WASHINGTON, Sat. JNFORMED officials said yesterday that bigger shipments of United States arms have been promised soon to French and Indo-Chinese forces battling the Communists in Indo-China. Gen. Jean de Lattre de Tassi?ny. Commander-in-Chief and French High Commissioner in Indo-China. got these assurances from top Defence
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