The Singapore Free Press, 8 October 1951
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Title Section18 1951-10-08 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE. MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1951. \f PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.18 words
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Article360 1951-10-08 1 Atomic plane is coming m ten years WASHINGTON, Monday, i GORDON Di IN, chairman of the U.S. Itapuc Enerc Commission, expects the UStotesto *ha\e the beginning of sn r r forrf atomic powered planes) with- pn vesurs. evidence made public yesI Representatives Appropriavhich considered an addiinstalmentReuter - 360 words
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Article40 1951-10-08 1 K. stops Tass service s t Ihad I exI o or c I I id the I f d to no >wed t n was mder i hich facilities to t pOsit 1 I I I i_ restricted I ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article268 1951-10-08 1 BA YONET THREAT TO BRITON ABADAN, Mon. THE British Vice-Consul m Khorramshah, Mr. I. Evans, has protested to the Persian Chief of Police on the action of a Persian soldier, who threatened an Englishman with his bayonet and abused him on Saturday night. The incident happened after the Englishman, aReuter - 268 words
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Article31 1951-10-08 1 Albanian anti-aircraft batteries fired twice on a Greek passenger plane without hitting it as it flew near the Albanian border on the way from Athens to Rome. AFPAFP - 31 words
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Article, Illustration41 1951-10-08 1 picture. A s ck elderly haji being helped by a relative to disembark from Tyndareus at the Singapore Harbour Board yesterday. H e was one of 776 pilgrims returning from a pilgrimage to Mecca.- -Free Press-Free Press - 41 words
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Article, Illustration276 1951-10-08 1 AMERICAN sources m Teheran said yesterday that President Truman has invited the Persian Premier, Dr. Mohammed Mossadeq, to be his personal Kuest while m the United States. Dr. Mossadeq arrived m Munich by plane yesterday en route to New York with 15 of hisFree Pres si - 276 words
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Article70 1951-10-08 1 PARIS, Mon. TV/TR. W. Averell Harriman, V President Truman's special ambassador, flew into Paris for a meeting of the Atlantic Pact's "three wise men" yesterday and immediately started a round of conferences on how the West's vast rearmament can be supported economically. Harriman talked with70 words
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Article183 1951-10-08 1 NEW YORK, Mon. T OCKHEED F-94 all-wea-U ther let fighters have been assigned to the Otis Air Force base, Massachusetts, for defence of the New York and Boston metropolitan areas. The 600-mile-an-hour jets. equipped with radar for operations m darkness and bad weather, are part orReuter - 183 words
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275 1951-10-08 1 Princess and Duke leave for Canada LONDON, Mon. pRINCESS Elizabeth and Prince Philip left by air early today for Montreal to begin a 15,000-mile tour of Canada and the United States. They took off at 12.30 a.m. m one of the most carefully prepared air journeys m history. A handpickedA.P. - 275 words
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Article59 1951-10-08 1 The De HaVilland Comet jet airliner which was reported to be arriving m Singapore today will instead land at Kallang Airport Thursday. It will be met by the Director of Civil Aviation, Singapore, Mr. A. W. Savage, the Manager of Kallang Airport, Mr. P. Ford, and59 words
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Article59 1951-10-08 1 Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Omar Bradley, left Washington yesterday by air for Paris where he will confer with military leaders of the Atlantic Pact nations. Gen Bradley will then proceed to Athens and Ankara to prepare the participation of Greece andA.F.P - 59 words
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Article146 1951-10-08 1 Free Press Staff Reporter. SINGAPORE mourned the death of Sir Henry Gurney, the High Commissioner of the Federation, at a memorial service m the St. Andrew's Cathedral this morning. The service, conducted by the Archdeacon of Singapore, the Rev. R. W. Woods, was attended by the Colonial146 words
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Article101 1951-10-08 1 BERLIN, Monday. A GERMAN convicted of operating a private con- centration camp was sentenced to 15 years prison by a German court m Rottweiu. Franz Helmer-Sandman, a blacksmith, allegedly joined a Frenchman and a Czech m organising their own concentration camp at101 words
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219 1951-10-08 1 THOUSANDS AT FUNERAL OF SIR H. GURNEY Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. |L| ORE than an hour before the funeral of Sir Henry iT1 Gurney was due to start this morning, thousands of people had lined the half-mile route from the Cenotaph to St. Mary's Church. Early m219 words
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Article71 1951-10-08 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon JJO further news has been aa received from police and military searching for the bandit gang which attacked Sir Henry Gurney'* car on Saturday an official announcement from Federation Police Headquarters said today. A bandit and a bandit food supplier were killed and a71 words
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Article154 1951-10-08 1 Reds pin down L.N. attack WESTERN FRONT IN KOREA Mon. CHINESE forces struck back at General James Van Fleets five-day old we front offensive m Korea yesterday with a vicious coun-ter-attack and heavy artillery bombardments across a 40--mile front. The Commonwealth Division, which has made a quick advance and taken154 words
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Article, Illustration43 1951-10-08 2 Viscount Alexander pictured with a 251 b saimon which he took on New Brunswick's famed Restigouche River, after a desperate struggle which gave him plenty of thrills and twice saw his reel unseated. RIGHT: A recent portrait of Canada's beloved Governor-General.43 words
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Article303 1951-10-08 2 'His Ex to Canadians... U7HEN Princess Eliza- beth and the Duke t Edinburgh visit Nort'i rl i I :r chief hu^i 1 be the Kind's pertaJ r presentative m .ria. the GoverncrG oeral Excellency Field--131 The RUht B vmrable The Vis- A'exander of lis. better known as 'ox" to the303 words
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Article558 1951-10-08 2 PATRICK NICHOLSON - PATRICK NICHOLSON by day he repainted the nine hedrooms of the country mansions to which he will retire next spring. In Canada, he is famous as an oil painter and rated a better artist than Winston Churchill. An Honorary Royal Academician here, he has558 words
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Article508 1951-10-08 2 FREDERICK COOK - FREDERICK COOK fey TWO years ago, Pre- sident Truman announced that the* Russians had exploded their first (and so far their only) atomic bomb. The anniversary found America m the throes of a rising controversy about her own atomic armament. The issue is the very basic one508 words
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576 1951-10-08 2 SPOTUCHT on LEADING ARTic Free comment has long l/ recognised as the hali^ of democracy. Tochy c^ spondents discuss news^ m various countries*' AT one time the prestige of the leading article m British newspapers seemed w be on the decline. People, it was said,576 words
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Article163 1951-10-08 2 rRN today, you have a deep, subtle mind which gets at the heart of a problem instantly. You have a veritable genius for cutting red tape while at the same time taking infinite care of important details. You are frank and direct, usually setting straight out on163 words
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Advertisement90 1951-10-08 2 Mmmmmm I CHILDREN'S FUN FAIR 8 ALL PROCEEDS TO POPPY DAY APPEAL '4 i* Saturday, 13th October, 1951 fi B •}< from 3 p.m. 7 p.m. /~v i_?^ St Joseph's Institution Padang Q i• s g$ Admission Adults: $1 p S Children: 50 cents j* "Surprises of all types you'll90 words
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Miscellaneous46 1951-10-08 2 Solution to Crossword No. 477 Across: l, Rope. 3, Apogee. 8, Outdoor girl. 9, Past master. 11, Roundabout. 15, Iridescence. 18, Shelty. 17, Drop. Down: l, Roof. 2, Patna. 4, Pernambuco. 5, Grist. 6. Eel-fry. 7. Potted meat. 10, Train*. 12, Unite. IS, Ulnar. 14, Peep.46 words
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Miscellaneous93 1951-10-08 2 New Crossword No. £78 g— pi i i I B TB Br"""""™" I J j __r""^™""""__i ______f"~~ _fl ___B"~~ BB^Hm B^^l II I }5 "^-------DS" "^^^^^___^i H i«v _____B________________i >—^~~~_______r~~~-_______________________l-----~ __B B____________B ___^B___h__________^______________l <^j— mm M -I WW I I I s&^ CLCES ACROSS (5); 15. One handr'ed (11); ff^Vflßtf93 words
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Article, Illustration266 1951-10-08 3 DEATH BY DISEASE MAY BE A RARITY Experts predict longer lives FIFATHh A' ST LOUIS M nda^ [j-LAin by disease may soon become a rarity among Western world people under 45, said Dr. D. Kirk of the State Department's division ot international and functional intelligence. rWhf o S r aidA.P. - 266 words
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Article14 1951-10-08 3 Ceylon's rubber deal flayed M rubber W m Polish for m P •ion U.P.U.P. - 14 words
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Article202 1951-10-08 3 I NEW YORK. Monday, rs choose their seats for coinie*ei dreaming that a strong t important anchor m a crash. Deaths ana injuries have ccme from seats flying loose. I result, air-lines are now ning to make their seats But there ls a difference of opinionA.P. - 202 words
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Article33 1951-10-08 3 Onn™ 1 Pi emier David Ben Gunon, yesterday presented his new Ministry to ParliaS e debate on "ote of confidence m the new government is expected to take place today.- AFPAFP - 33 words
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Article43 1951-10-08 3 This horse race bettor only ea what he actually won. A punter returned to the double totalizator at Randwiek racetrack and handed back £100 which a clerk had overpaid him two before. •Was I glad to see him the clerk said.- A.P.A.P. - 43 words
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Article24 1951-10-08 3 Th? Japanese newspaper. Komiuri has said that iour large Russian patrol boats are operating off the eastern coast of Northern Hokkaido, A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article290 1951-10-08 3 Padi-fields sound a warning nnvKiN'c 4_.ii HANOI, Monday. T\^ NS f"* 11 6 crops are yellowing Indo rhin W v m r nff the Fre ™h-held delta that Indo-China s Communist-led Vietminh force* may launch a new harvest offensive about mid Or tnhpr «*""vi; iu-a-uciODer.Reuter - 290 words
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Article104 1951-10-08 3 BIG DECREASE IN U.K. CRIME LONDON. Mon. A FURTHER substantial dec- rease m the number of indictable offences was recorded m London last year. This is disclosed m a report by the Commissioner of Police Sir Harold Scott. Except m November the monthly totals were below those for the corresponding104 words
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Article61 1951-10-08 3 The prize act of a male and female trapeze team was ruined for ever when their circus stopped at a small Austrian village. The man was swinging from a rope held m the girl's mouth. Suddenly she Tet go and he fell 30 feet, breaking an61 words
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Article80 1951-10-08 3 The Chinese Communists have announced the arrival from Switzerland of heavy machinery designed to put new life into the country's flagging cotton industry. The shipment, included 10.000 spindles, 123 motors for operating the spindles, two large generators which can be run on coal A.P. TheA.P. - 80 words
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Article, Illustration39 1951-10-08 3 This model of Britannia m marzipan wins the admiration of bearded Mr. Fred Richardson during a preview of the 43rd International Bakers' and Confectioners exhibition at Olympia, London. Mr. Richardson was on duty at the exhibition.39 words
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Article, Illustration308 1951-10-08 3 Neither side VulnerableSouth dealer The bidding: South West North East _>*.T. Pass 3N.f. All Pass DROWSING through the hands played m the very first World Bridge Olympic, played m 1932, twe recall there was complaint about the one shown here yester- day which vias almost, but not quite,308 words
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Article118 1951-10-08 3 SITTINGBOI RXE, Kent, Monday. ItfEARLY 200 birds with broken legs, wings and damaged beaks have received treatment m a unique bird hospital set up here by a local man, Mr. Adolphus Whitehead, as a spare time hohbv. Mr. Whitehead is known as "Dr. Whitehead"Reuter - 118 words
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Article69 1951-10-08 3 Polish migrant Mrs. Ida Hampel. of East Kew. Melbourne, won £10.000 In a lottery with a ticket whose number was th e same as a number tatooed on her sisster's arm. Nazis tatooed the number ***** on the arm of her sister Mrs. Bronka Szental. nowReuter - 69 words
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Article124 1951-10-08 3 Not in his script.... MINK II Mon. nADIO announcer Dietrich Elvenpoek was lined 200 marks (about EIT| and given a suspended three weeks' gaol sentence on Friday for suddenly interrupting his news broadcast last December with the words "Regina. Queen of Diamonds." The announcer explained to the radio station managerA.P. - 124 words
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Advertisement283 1951-10-08 3 Lucozade TTie sparkling •Jjk il 3rin fc V^ \j^ V J To help regain strength losi m hglitmg "S?/> iJ' ness or infection— you would give V^J Jjr> LUCOZADE. To help m building up ifV r^ylp vitality give them this rCM v /&L exciting, refreshing drink. And it *^^m I283 words
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Miscellaneous203 1951-10-08 3 P^nflr^Kf? Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya K-^— —_______L |S22X2__^_____Tlss*ll SS!SI I THIS IS SO EXCITING/ I I NEITHER I I TAKE CARE OF 'EM.IU HAN OLE C '1?'° U E T H H P YOU H IjOUCH. I CAN HARDLY r— J CAN I THESE TWO/ THEN203 words
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Miscellaneous237 1951-10-08 3 Radio SINGAPORE 1 p.m. Monday Matinee Carl Chandler Orchestra The New Yorkers; 1.30 Time Signal News; 1.45 Home on the Range; 2 For the Schools: Singing Together Literature for Standard 2; 2.50 Close; 6.15 Programme Summary; 6.17 Children's Programme; 635 Adventures ln Music; 6.55 Announcements; 7.00 Time Signal, News Singapore237 words
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537 1951-10-08 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Oct. 8, 1951. A true leader IN the towns and villages of Malaya yesterday, flags were at half-mast r the passing of a m m who, the oeople it was a strong, true -nd m their hour of need. In the the warriors of mt537 words
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Article, Illustration1323 1951-10-08 4 'Young men's' conference on Comet operation Malaya is at present represented four 'talks'. What are the prospects of success m any of them? IT is difficult to escape 1 the conclusion that there is too much talk and not enough action m the world today. It is an age of1,323 words
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Article, Illustration667 1951-10-08 4 Hall Romney - Hall Romney m Lone on discussing tiie.se problems are an essential preliminary to the inauguration and maintenance of an efficient high-speed air link between one side of the world and the other. Particularly as, to quote jet inventor. Sir Frank Whittle. m his taik to the experts. air667 words
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Article415 1951-10-08 4 HENRY THODY - France is Britain's F riend HENRY THODY says T^HERE is a seemingly bottomless reservoir of goodwill m France towards Britain. This is just as well. France this summer has experienced a frightening new invasion of Britons (36 per cent, more than last year) and not all British holiday-makers abroad live415 words
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Article, Illustration396 1951-10-08 4 NEW YORK: SOME time during the working day of September 28, an American bank clerk acting for John Bull paid over to tTncle Sam a cheque for a small matter of U. 5.518,700,000 'more than £(5,200,000). And with it he handed over a396 words
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Article128 1951-10-08 4 4 NEW road safety training device, operated by a "mechanical brain has been perfected m America. The device— known as the "Aetna Roadometer" and styled on the Link Trainer used by the R_A_F. during the war obligingly reproduces all the dancers of the road, from skids128 words
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Advertisement36 1951-10-08 4 GIFTS I offer a most acceptable yange of gifts you can alieays choose one for any occasion ami be sure you get it at the keenest price S.P.H.de SILVA., 45. HIGH ST.. SINGAPORE, IPOH K. LUMPUR.36 words
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Advertisement93 1951-10-08 4 5 /J, Buttcrx Rml I I __L M^ Arrn\\i aa. I The latest Cocktail Dresses. Vu%<_#Mxsi_ro V< _r<rv« i_r<>%< )_ro^_« >_#<>%• •VK WIRE RECORDER fiSJf (Made m England) \|£A *^f for your Of/#cc and your Home \J v It records whatever you talk or inW records the music you play;93 words
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278 1951-10-08 5 1952 BUDGET LIKELY TO SHOW SURPLUS Singapore spending may be kept down Free Press Staff Reporter UNOFFICIAL members of the Singapore Legislative Council, who were taken aback by the report that the Colony would have to face a large budget m 1952, may return home with sober confidence m the278 words
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Article58 1951-10-08 5 THK Free Press understands that the estimated revenue fer 1552 will come frem the following sources:nce Fees and Internal Revenue $117 167 145 Court and Office Fees 12,455.777 post> and Telecommunications 10 872,907 Rents from Govt. Property 3,789.950 Interest 4 956.800 Miscellaneous 3.225.200 land Sales S lS^ttt58 words
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Article57 1951-10-08 5 G. .L S_r Charles Keighdey. Commander-in-Chief. Pax and Forces, leaves Singapore oday fer the United Kin*He expects to return on or N• 3 li v'.slt to England the r-in-Chief will attend Southern England annual conference Chief of the Imperial Stall »^_n Army CornHe wili also57 words
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Article31 1951-10-08 5 jie research carried out piMM experts m Malaya reduced the threat of this c to the Par Bast, Dr. Lee f Ken* Federal Member for said m Penan* recently.31 words
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Article104 1951-10-08 5 'pHfl Independence of Malaya Party announced yesterday that it wofild sponsor a Gurney Memorial Fund m honour Of the late Sir Henry Gurney 'who had rendered such devoted service to Malaya and its people." Members of the Boy Scout movement m the Federation were yestenday ordered into104 words
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Article35 1951-10-08 5 OFFICES SCHOOLS CLOSED TODAY AS a mark of respect to the late S»r Henry Gurney, ail Government offices la Singapore and all offices of the City are closed today. All schools will also be closed.35 words
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Article51 1951-10-08 5 On Saturday morning at the residence of the Mentri Besar, Pahang, at KuaU Lipis. His Highness the Sultan* of Pahan* presented Letters of Commendation to the following Mr. John Viagalara Miranda, Mr. Velup-llai Arunachalam, Inche Yaacob bin Sheikh Ahmad. Mr. Gnanasgalr.ony Samuel Rajaiah and Mr. Cho Nyit51 words
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Article15 1951-10-08 5 4 PERFORMANCES NEXT MONTH IjNr-* ■it mam* ■L _T ft L_M___r __F^^^ *_>-* L^ r i15 words
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Article, Illustration71 1951-10-08 5 1 5 mph past these gates THE GATES OF THE SULTAN OF JOHORE'S ISTANA at Pasir Flangie. A motorist was fined $15 m Johore Bahru on Wednesday last week for breaking the 15 miles-an-hour speed-limit on the half-mle stretch of road outside the Istana. The sp?ed limit was imposed mFree Press - 71 words
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316 1951-10-08 5 RAFFLES JUNIOR LIBRARY SHOWS INCREASED POPULARITY Free Press Staff Reporter AN increase of nearly 40 per cent, m the circulation of the Junior Library over the past six months was recorded by the Librarian, Miss Louise Bridges, m her report to the Raffles Library Committee last week. A large order316 words
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Article71 1951-10-08 5 TE only difference between the Junior Library and Ha ilk s Library.** Miss Louise Bridges, the librarian said, "is that subscribers to the Junior Library do noi have to pay a deposit or entrance fee to join the library. We generally get their teachers to sic* their application71 words
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Article, Illustration78 1951-10-08 5 More Hian 1,000 persons, making up 9S families, will be wihout homes next month. The Kuala Lumpur Second Magistrate yesterday ordered them to demolish their houses by the first of next month. They are squatters who have built their houses on Government land bordered byFree Press - 78 words
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Article37 1951-10-08 5 The Member for Industrial ano Social Relations. Mr. J. D. Hodgkinaon, MCS. has returned from visiting* Trengganu and Kelantan. In both States, manpower problems m relation to the police call-up were discussed with State authorities.37 words
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182 1951-10-08 5 13,000 squatter families face eviction Free IVess Staff Reporter. f|VER 13,000 Chinese and Malay families ifi six kampongs, spread over many areas m Singapore, faced eviction and possible dispossession, if tne Government did not step m and save them from mass migration to the mainland, the Free Press was told182 words
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208 1951-10-08 5 S.I.T. wants expert advice on organisation and staffing Free Press Staff Reporter rpHE Singapore Improvement Trust has decided to x inquire from a firm of efficiency experts what it would cost to investigate and make recommendations on the organisation and stalling of the Trust. Pending a decision on the engagement208 words
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Article, Illustration30 1951-10-08 5 picture. I AN I A. V. of the ECAFE headquarters m Bmngkok, who has armed m the Colony for the ECAFE conference which ovens tomorrow- Free PressFree Press - 30 words
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Article122 1951-10-08 5 Free Press Staff Reporter. THE Board of Singapore Improvement Trustees has approved the construction of three-roomed flats for a scheme to build 388 artisans' quarters and 12 shops on the temple site m Kirn Keat Road next year. The Trustees were advised that a three-roomed flat122 words
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292 1951-10-08 5 'THE following barrage of question*, ranging from the 1 undue delay m granting duty free alcohat to the University of Malaya and state lotteries to pension rights for messenger boys and the threat of eviction f. r Kampong dwellers, has been tabled for292 words
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Article132 1951-10-08 5 Entry into U.K. Universities THE aaeniion or persons seeking entry as private students to Universities and other institutions for higher education m the United Kingdom is drawr* to the fact that places m such institutions are extremely difficult to obtain, ar.d that applications from overseas students are normally considered only132 words
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Article43 1951-10-08 5 Ten entrants two from Singapore, one from Malacca and seven from Kuala Lumpur will vie with each other for the 1951 Malayan Beauty Queen title and a gold crown worth $500 at the Victoria Institution, Kuan Lumpur, next Saturday.43 words
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Article37 1951-10-08 5 Penang Municipal revenue rose by $267,358 last year, but expenditure dropped by $2.,575. The Municipal Treasurer's report for 1950 published yesterday records a total revenue of $3 .37.516 against a total expenditure of $3,247,12537 words
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Article47 1951-10-08 5 lhe Settlement Youth Council, Malacca, are staging a Concert at the Methodist Girl*' School Hill on Friday and S day. Oct 12 and 13 The which will be under the p oi the Resident Commissioner, Malacca. Mr. G.E.C. Wisdom. aid of the Mala< I Funds.47 words
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Article27 1951-10-08 5 The next monthly meetii. tiie Rural Board will be held oo Thursday Ort. 18, 1951, m the Room. Colonial Secrotary'e Office, at 10 am27 words
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Advertisement138 1951-10-08 5 mpnvy <ostume Jewellery I Latest shipment just unpacked .ible wear I MARCASITE NECKLACE, EARRINGS, H BRACELETS, DOUBLE clip brooches, BROOCHES 6c RINGS. Early and make j your selection H Si/verwore Department. __r O I LIMITED. r M Place Singapore 1, Phone *****/2. hr-SPECJAT OFFERS/ j r K < 01 .01138 words
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Advertisement114 1951-10-08 5 V II" UNIQUE V^OllirV LIGHTERS ENGRAVED WITH THE MAP OF MALAYA! ON HICH GRADE NICKLE PLATE. v with the Map of Asia M^JW/^v^ is v y>i Nickle Plated Plain $13.25 In Red, Navy, Brown, Green x 1 Gilt, and Black Enamel $17.95 each IGNITING Slide the slide-bar with thumb m114 words
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Article272 1951-10-08 6 FA. PLAN FOR TACTICAL TALKS Players to meet before matches FNGLAND'S international soccer players will m future be called together for tactical talks at least a week before important matches with Continental sides. This is the latest idea of the Football Association and it is one that has long beenReuter - 272 words
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1218 1951-10-08 6 Ma wi saw his chance. and promptly took it' SUPERB RIDING WON COLD VASE From ALLAN LEWIS BEST BET surprised everyone at Ipoh on Saturday when he finished WUliantlv to win the $25,0 30 Perak Gold Vase. Superbly ridden by Abdul Mawi, Best Bet bullocked his way through on the1,218 words
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Article, Illustration36 1951-10-08 6 picture. Best Bet (Mawi) winning the Perak Gold Vase from Pink Gin (McPherson) and Melbury Court (Charles), m the outside, at Ipoh on Saturday. Fourth was Bright Eyes (J. Donnelly). Free PressFree Press - 36 words
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Article105 1951-10-08 6 M R. J. P. HANNAH, chair--11 man of the Perak Turf Club, said after the last race on Saturday that the Gold Vase meeting was the most successful ever conducted by the Club. The unlimited sweeps, cash sweeps and tote turnover were records for Ipoh.105 words
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Article59 1951-10-08 6 ANDRE ABEL'S colt. Cosmos, n won the £5,000 Grand Criterium, most important race for two-year-olds m France over one mile at Longchamp yesterday. Cosmos beat Faubourg by l\ 2 lengths, with La Varende a further neck away third m a field of 11. Marcel Boussac's" Auriban, a hotReuter - 59 words
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Article, Illustration26 1951-10-08 6 The Perak Gold Vase horses being led out to the course. In the lead is Uninsured (MeClond), followed by No *v«rr?t? (Bagbv).26 words
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Article153 1951-10-08 6 BRITAIN will send its ten best professional golfers •to the United States this month m quest of the Ryder Cup. The Britishers face a tough job. The Cup. originally presented m 1927 by the* late Samuel Ryder of England, has remained m the U.S. since 1935.A.P. - 153 words
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Article261 1951-10-08 6 New boxing rules now enforced AMATEUR Boxing Association's decision that *V referees should officiate inside the ring has met with widespread approval m Britain. The rule was put into operation for the first time m England m the Britannia Shield competition last week and most boxers and officials concerned stronglyReuter - 261 words
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109 1951-10-08 6 A CROWD of nearly 6_.200 m Belfast saw Scotland beat Ireland three-nil at soccer on Saturday The Scottish forwards were not good, but their defence played magnificently. Orr of Morton, who came inu the Scottish forward line instead of Billy Steel when he failedA.P. - 109 words
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Article45 1951-10-08 6 ROGER Gouillex. 47. former French running champion and a leading figure m the French athletics federation, died m a car crash near Never-s, Central France, on Taturday night. Two others were also killed and three Federation officials were seriously injured. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article48 1951-10-08 6 TODAY'S fixture m the Singapore Business Houses F.A. knockout competition, between Hong Kong Bank and Malaya Publishing House, has been postponed. It will be played tomorrow. Tomorrow's game between Chartered Bank and Shell S.C. will be played on the Shell ground and not thc Breweries ground.48 words
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Article84 1951-10-08 6 Q\E of the bugbears of m ternational fiwtbal! I ways the varying inter pretation oi the U«** ferees of different countrie s. The mi^ionan ing done by British referees m South America fc ing m a big way. but a greater Mep forwardmade by the International84 words
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Article120 1951-10-08 6 Ta ntieme re peats 1950 win ■.■"AM-Olfc four ve» r riv *\S and ?> nd yea r j ear'?' *»*lj > e »r Jacq Ufv j/S ItaliS'S BerjrdHl, burgers Le^N th r d Ninety > winner* > mun 3;jt4 > MMM Lm v*rvV> m.-v :.4. 32 «*< r lhe wa.U.P.; A.P. - 120 words
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Article21 1951-10-08 6 ASTERN Gf~i:.. lilt' fj ounced im\ day F.I.FA. vfakfa ttti mc \i The il I >> E A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article762 1951-10-08 7 NEO CHWEE KOK TO HAVE A REST Back m training next month The important point is that Chwee Kok was not pressed m his race on Saturday and yet he Improved on his Asian Games mark by 19.8 sees. If he can show another fraction of Improvement within another year,762 words
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Article, Illustration233 1951-10-08 7 WEIGHTS FOR SATUR DAY Penani Autumn races II v eights for Saturday, first I Club Autumn meeting: ma.\ 1 §T lr B MV ft He. B Me lb __f Mr bt m i li! VM. ktn E* Mm 9a hman 8.94 MS 1.94 CL 4 D:v. I— s^F. M_M 9Jtfree Press - 233 words
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Article81 1951-10-08 7 piNALS of the Singapore Base District six-a-side lnter-unit knock-out hockey tournament have been provisionally fixed for Sunday at Nee Soon. Preliminary rounds were played off at Nee Soon on Saturday. but the semi-finals and final, scheduled to have taken place yesterday, were postponed owing to the death81 words
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Article54 1951-10-08 7 piDYAL Air Force Base Seletar and Indian Recreation Club drew with one goal each m a soccer friendly yesterday at Seletar. Cooper scored for the Airmen from a penalty. The Indians' goal came from their centre-forward. Previously IJt.C. had drawn twoall with RAT. Changi m a54 words
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Article15 1951-10-08 7 Solution to McLeod's Picture Tip on Saturday ts Decanter (Perak Gold Vase race).15 words
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Article32 1951-10-08 7 es XI g-in-r.rungs lead of 35 ag" ..<? :\fCC cr: f Lean -he :hree-dav wnich ended m a drawBombay. es were MCC: 340 and 40 .or no wicket. anersities: 37532 words
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466 1951-10-08 7 by Leeds United, who defeated them 3-1. The Leeds forwards were every bit aa clever as those free-scoring SheflEk-d towards, and far more accurate m their finishing. Newly-promoted Rotherham United, with a 2-1 win over London's West Ham United, jumped into second place, three pointsA.P. - 466 words
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Article83 1951-10-08 7 gINGAPORE Asians XV to play R.E.M.E. at rugger at Farrer Park on Wednesday at 5.15 p.m has been chosen as follows: Boon Keng (Police;; Benjamin Ross (Police;, Kassim (University i. Lim Eng Siang (University), Chong Wah Chm tTT.C). William Fung (University), Sze Fook University Bulat83 words
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Article70 1951-10-08 7 pETER THOMSON, Australia's outstanding young golf professional, won the Australian Jubilee open championship by four strokes from Norman Von Nida, the defending champion on Saturday at Melbourne. TTiomson, who is 22, had two round of 70 and finished with a 72 holes aggregate of 233Reuter - 70 words
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Article14 1951-10-08 7 The Singapore Hockey Association league matches for today have been postponed.14 words
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Article, Illustration38 1951-10-08 7 Keel Rose CJ. Donnelly), on the left, and Good Gamble (Bagby), two of Saturday's winners at Ipoh. Keel Rose is being led m by Miss Lily Tan and Good Gamble br Mr. S. K. Foo.38 words
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Article1037 1951-10-08 7 LATEST U.K. LEAGUE PL ACINGS LONDON. Sun. POO TBALL league standings after A yesterdays matches are: Reuter Everton 12 4 2 6 14 20 10 Southampton 12 3 4 5 14 21 10 Barnsley n 3 2 6 16 21 8 Coventry 11 3 2 12 25 6 Blackburn 11Reuter - 1,037 words
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Article212 1951-10-08 7 Straker thrown in track mishap ALLAN LEWIS. PENANG. Mon. APPRENTICE jockey G. Siraker was Involved m a track accident this morning. When taking Fort View c«i to the No. 2 track slow work, the horse re;, and fell backwards, on la Straker. Straker got to his feet immediately, but was212 words
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Article67 1951-10-08 7 \JEW York Giants wor* Uie Uiird game of the World Series 6 to 2 m New York on Saturday to take a two-to-one lead over the Yankees ln the series. Yesterday Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick cancelled the fourth game between the two sides because of rain.U.P. - 67 words
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Article34 1951-10-08 7 CKDRMER world heavyweight boding champion Pruno Camera «273 4 lhs threw the Georg Blumenschut* (264 5 m nine minute* and four se of their wrestling bout at Milan r. Saturday night A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Advertisement52 1951-10-08 7 wping essential" BBAY waste mini 00 MACHINES *jB3| I o\\SchL//'£ Choose y° ur own I °5 B 0^ X p/oce, I days machine. I M f s 9 s 9 n,^_f 75. MIDDLE ROAD I J?f f*f AN D I V^ f i COLLYER QUAY. I TEL g 3l0 2,52 words
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Advertisement127 1951-10-08 7 Tiger Testimonials Mrs. Kitchil Macka.w ihe popular Hostess, said modestly ft) li "My parties owe their sir cess almost entirely to TIGER Beer" New AlhambrA {^■fflgjftf 5 SHOWS TODAY Today 3.15-6.3 i 9.15 p.m. Usual 11 SIZZLING DANCES AM 1 So 4 I4s ar A 3. p M. __*rr--Trr^*^T^^* >127 words
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Article, Illustration339 1951-10-08 8 BOMBS, PARATROOPS SMASH VIETMINH ATTACKS SAIGON, Monday. FRENCH Army headquarters said yesterdaj that flaming napalm attacks by the French Air Force have checked the Communist-led Viet minh drive on two towns m north-west IndoChina, and that paratroopers were now counter attacking them. The two-pronged thrust of Ho Chi Minh's first-Popper - 339 words
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Article164 1951-10-08 8 CAGLIARI, Sardinia, Mon. THE 23-year-old son of a wealthy Sardinian landowner staggered home here last night after being held for ransom by bandits for 42 days. Chains dangled from his ankles. He was emaciated and m a state of collapse. The youth, Giovanni Ravolu, wasReuter - 164 words
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Article52 1951-10-08 8 Waves of "enemy" bombers struck at key industrial centres throughout yesterday to end Britain's nine-day defence manoeuvres exercise pinnacle. American Thunderjets and B-45 triple Jet Tornadoes joined with Royal Air Force Vampires m "atom raids" on London, Birmingham, and Liverpool. They were intercepted by JetReuter - 52 words
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Article17 1951-10-08 8 Delegates from West Germany and Iraq signed a trade agreement m London yesterday. ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Article24 1951-10-08 8 Mr. Maurice Webb, the Food Minister, said last night he hoped to conclude a 15-year meat agreement with Australia this week. ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article26 1951-10-08 8 The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said yesterday that Australia would spend about £700,000,--000 on defence m the next three years.- Reuter AAP A.P.Reuter; AAP; A.P. - 26 words
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Article129 1951-10-08 8 ODETTE GETS BACK HER MEDALS LONDON, Mon. A BURGLAR who stole medals from the home of war heroine, Mrs Odette Churchill, and her husband. Captain Peter Churchill, sent them back yesterday with a note signed "A bad eggr A parcel received at the home of the wartime secret agents— French-bornA.P. - 129 words
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Article, Illustration212 1951-10-08 8 COLOMBO, Monday. /CEYLON'S Finance Minister, Mr. J. R. Jayawardene said yesterday during his six-day stay m Tokyo he had discussed with Japanese Ministers the question of Japanese participation m the Colombo Plan. Mr. Jayawardene who led hii country's delegation to the Japanese peace treaty conferenceReuter; Free Press - 212 words
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Article29 1951-10-08 8 The Soviet Ambassador to the United States, Alesamder Panyushkin, arrived m New York yesterday from Moscow after an absence of four months from the States. AFPAFP - 29 words
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Article23 1951-10-08 8 The Regent of Iraq. Abdullah, and Iraqi Premier Nour Said returned to Bagdad yesterday by air from London. A. F.P.A.F.P. - 23 words
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Article115 1951-10-08 8 The large crowd cheered him several times as he drove home points m the first big speech he has made since topping the poll m elections to the national executive of the Labour Party. On Persia Mr. Bevan said that Conservatives should be forced t*> say what theyReuter - 115 words
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Article172 1951-10-08 8 LIVERPOOL, Monday. MR. Aneurin Bevan, leader of the lef twing group m the British Labour Party, said m Liverpool yesterday, it was "an historical irony" that some American newspapers hoped for a Tory government m Britain. He told an audience of 6,000 m an election172 words
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Article67 1951-10-08 8 The architect m charge of modernisation of the White House, General O. Edgerton, yesterday told the Senate Appropriations Committee that the President's residence would resemble neither a dance hall nor a royal palace. It would not have the showiness or luxury of either, he said. HeAFP - 67 words
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Article31 1951-10-08 8 The Commander-in-Chief of Allied Forces m the South European Sector, U.S Admiral Robert Casey, arrived m Paris yesterday from Naples on what he described as a "routine visit."- AFPAFP - 31 words
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Article79 1951-10-08 8 President Lopes of Portugal last night took the chair at a solemn session of the Portuguese National Assembly opening the "international Congress on the message of Fatima and peace" which will mark the e<nd of the Roman Catholic Holy Year abroad. Holy Year, which closed mReuter - 79 words
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Article20 1951-10-08 8 President Soerkarno is to open the first Indonesian Government naval training school at Jakarta on Oct. 10.— ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article18 1951-10-08 8 Pakistan and the Holy See are about to exchange diplomatic missions on the legation level.- AFPAFP - 18 words
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