The Singapore Free Press, 1 November 1951

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA I SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1951~ PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 303 1 ■Don't join Wests \fiddle East efence pact' I CAIRO, Thursday. f y& rda) reported to have I Uacilhc nntries against joining I it Fit defence command proposed I d States, France and m ider it an ••unfriendly m nrding to diplomatic P the Egyptian govern- The
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  • 172 1 'Progress' in U.S. talks on oil row WASHINGTON, Thurs. THE Acting United x States Secretary of State, Mr. James Webb said last night that some progress had been made m the conversations on the Anglo Persian oil dispute being held m Washington with the Persian Premier, Mr Mossadeq. He agreed
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  • 8 1 RED OFFER NOT FINAL SOLUTION panmumunol thursday Reuter
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  • 4 1 TANKER IN DISTRESS UP
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  • 81 1 NEW YORK, Thurs. THE wildcat dock strike entered it s 17th day yesterday with the insurgent stevedores still m virtual control of the world's largest harbour. Their strike also has hit other east coast ports. Several holes appeared m the strike front, but roving pickets
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  • 102 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. SENATOR H. Alexander Smith, Republican, New Jersey, yesterday called on rhe United States to export its -know-how to produce" to enable under-developed areas of the world to help themselves. This will mean freedom m the largest sense, and worldwide freedom will
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    23 1 picture. Brigaa.er t. J. Montgomery of the G.H.Q. Singapore Base District, inspecting members of St. Patrick's School Cadet Corps yester- Free Press nay.
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  • 123 1 FREQUENT CONTACTS URGED London, rrnirs. CIR DAVID MaxweU-Fyfe, Britain's new Home Secretary, m his first speech since his appointment, told an Empire rally m London yesterday that there should be frequent meetings of Commonwealth Ministers. This is especially important since the inclusion of India. Pakistan and Ceylon m the Commonwealth
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  • 135 1 TWO MILITARY bands and one orchestra will be m Attendance throughout the whole of Peter Jiggins' RAF variety show, "Take It Don't Leave It" which opens a two-night season at the Victoria Theatre at 9 p.m today m aid of the Singapore Poppy Day Fund. The
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  • 110 1 LONDON, Thursday. ELECTION of me Conservative Government killed L the Torquay trade agreements and opened the way for Britain to return to imperial preferences, a leading Conservative said last night. Lord "Balfour of Inchyra. told the Empire Rally here. •Torquay is dead and can be put away
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  • 226 1 MADRID, Thursday. "THE United States military survey team which A under a heavy cloak of silence has been studying Spain's possible contribution to Western defence has completed its report and is about to leave for home. r The American Embassy m Madrid
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  • 45 1 Five or six ferocious circus animals were reported to be on the loose m a wooded mountainous area near Ida, Arkansas, after a circus truck overturned yesterday. First reports said the animaLs were two tigers, two polar bears and one blackbear.
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  • 160 1 SLUMP ON STOCK EXCHANGE LONDON, Thurs. BETWEEN election day last Thursday and noon yesterday about £410,000,000 has been lopped off values on the London Stock Exchange m the post-election slump. A slightly harder tone developed at noon yesterday, but observers thought this might not be maintained and that the slump
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  • 22 1 Japan's first post-war Antarctic whaling fleet 10 sail without an American officer escon left the Industrial Osak'ji port yesterday.
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  • 58 1 Four men were killed and eight others are believed dead when a terrific explosion ripped through a coal mine near Kayford, WestVir Kinia. Rescue crews, digging through masses of rubble blasted loose by the explosion, reported finding three more bodies an hour after the body
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  • 166 1 Free Press Correspondent LONDON, Thurs. fiOMMENTING on "aggraC vations caused by a Government which is a PP are a n sl perversely disposed wa "S an industry it should feel Spelled to assist," Sir John lay, m a statement to shareholders of Lambak Rubber
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  • 69 1 MEMBERS of Parliament roared with laughter m the Commons yesterday when by force of habit Mr. Churchill took his old seat on the Opposition bench. Government-makinsr bad made the 76-year-old Prime Minister late for the first formal. sitting of the House. And when he did nrrive he
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  • 264 1 LONDON, Thursday. BRITAIN'S trade union leaders said yesterday that **they would work "amicably" with the Conservative Government. But they made it clear they wanted "steady progress" m the welfare of the state. Thirty-three of the nations top union executives, the General Council of the
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  • 23 1 Traffic deaths on American roads since the advent -^f the motor-car are expected to reach the million mark in December.- Reuter
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  • 47 1 Australia is pushing ahead as quickly as possible to develop the air and naval bases on Manus Island and will do her utmost to encourage America to use them, the Air Minister, Mr. William McMahon, told the Hou.se of Representatives yesterday.
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  • 273 1 Princess and Duke arrive in Washington WASHINGTON, Thurs. DRINCESS ELIZABEIH and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived m Washington yesterday for a crowded 45-hour visit to j the American capital. They were greeted at the airport by President and Mrs. Truman. A 21 -gun MUute bo and the rrowd el I
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  • 36 1 Allied military authorities have barred Irom Austria the Italian left-wing Soci; leader, Mr. Petro Nenni, and other Italian delegates who were to have visi' -d Vimna for the World Council »f Peace Partisans.- AFP
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    • 23 1 W I Imported Cheese... m From Italy: Creme Bebe ■T From Denmark: 9|f [•V^ Gorgcnzolci and If^ Danish Blue H ora&e Co.. Ltd.
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    • 83 1 wfmkk mmuaum si. SINGAPORE. PHONE 234C2 rKtrAK/NO |o*aHr v^^ A n Y W**333w v *w ft LALir Betty loves her puppies and looks after them very: carefully, just as Mummy looks after Betty's perfect complexion. For Mummy sees that her little daughter uses Pears Soap she knows that Pears' transparent
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  • 141 2 ter who has destroyed a lot of complacency m booksy circles. He Is Charles Nowell, Librarian of Manchester public libraries. He ordered -a census of the library public's reading. Top of the poll comes Dorothy L. Sayers (whose last novel was published 14 years ago» Census showed 685
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  • 464 2  - PERFECT SPECIMEN OF BYGONE INTELLECT MARGARET LANE but not a wholly attractive character by LESLIE STEPHEN. Noel Annan. (MaeGibbon and Kee). THIS is an admirable x biography of a very formidable Victorian one of those aristocrats of the intellect who with the Huxleys, Arnolds, Macaulays, DarWina and Trevelyans shed such
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  • 442 2  -  Robert Ottoway iy SINCLAIR LEWIS was the -scourge of the American Middle West m th~ twenties. He flayed the manners, minds and hypocracies tf its business communities. He summed them up m one resounding "average" man— Babbitt. And for him "average" eualled mediocre. World Mi W «.v.
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  • 840 2  - Ruined! So he had to write a masterpiece —IN 24 DAYS MALCOLM THOMSON by LOST ILLUSIONS. By Honore de Balzac. (John Lehmann). BALZAC wrote Lost Illusions, one of the key-novels of his whole lite-work, for the usual reason. Inspiration, descending like an eagle, compelled him to the toil? Not at
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  • 247 2 HERE is the strange story of a best seller: In March there was published m America novel about the U.S. navy at war, called The Came Mutiny, by Herman Wouk. Pre-public-ation sales to bookshops were 11,612 copies. But during the first three days after
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    • 42 2 Solution To Crossword No. 497 law l Oere. 4. Camp. 7. Floor polish 8 I 9. Deep. 11. Dark. 4. Window panes. 15. lt>. last. Down: 2. Ground I ten 4. Cook. 5. I aunts. 6. Chapters 7 io Heople. I^. Wood.
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    • 188 2 H«w Crossword No. 498 ACROSS 2. 7. Dj these gambles make the pitch too wtt lor play? 18. s>: 8. No cud of a t:me, as it were, (8) 9. A weapon m spare parts is>; 10. This view gives one a one€\ed look <4-4»; 14. A pan m British
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    • 132 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, you have a personality so complex you are not always understood by others or. it might be said, by yourself! Your moods fluctuate. You have a keen love of all things beautiful and have creative talent m more than one field of expression. You should
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  • 225 3 A NEW YACHT FOR THE KING 01 be peace-artd-var-ship I.oNDOX, Thursday. I t« be built for the King M' "the -> ear-old Victoria and the war was used as a I I hotel off Portsmouth. B xpected to be completed F H .signed by Navy archim een approved, in peace
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    23 3 TODAYS FiN-t'P: SalW Forrest caught m her d.ruicmg outfit awaitin? her 'on c CUe while *1 G-M.s rhe Strip" wa s bein^ filmed.
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  • 43 3 :\?ee Americans are irrest m Communist range from a comlaJ p|] H who is soon to third year behind .1 Roman Catholic .zed only two rxa ago. One of them. lc nun J\zs been imaed since April A.P.
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  • 134 3 F TOKYO, Thura. E Japanese Prime Minister. Mr. Shigeru Yoshida, said on Tuesday that Japan is willing to enter into peace negotiations with China and Soviet Russia if those countries desire it. The Prime Minister's statement, made during a debate by the Upper House
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    78 3 Mr. A. R. C'o«»pei- of the LirerpooJ British Electricity Authority has produced "conversation machines" for the deaf and the blind. The machines are on tlie typewriter principle, and the "speaker" operates the keys while the "listener"' places his finger on part of the machine and "receives" Braille symbols transmitted by
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  • 43 3 Kill or cure wives warned A IG to cure alcoholism went on sale m America. It makes the drunk ha te drink But doctors Issued an urgent warning to wives— >.t3rt slipping it to your husband on the sly. It I kill him
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  • 145 3 S___ LONDON, Thursday. IXTY-three-year-old Mr. Justice Stable gave advice to a prisoner, aged 20, at Liverpool Assize* —about baldness. The youth m the dock ::cis Gerald Darracoit, a .ahourer. said he suffered >m alopecia, a complaint that causes loss of hair. The judge: "When
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  • 93 3 MEW YORK BOOKIES are l busy laying the odds on romance. They will bet ten to onevery few takers thaf Frank Sinatra will marry Ava Gardner before New Year's Eve U>s2. It's 35—1 against that Billy Rose will remarry within the 5-ame period. It was 30-1 against
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  • 22 3 The Soviet occupation authorities have consented to release 23 political prisoners .r ready Pardoned by the Austrian Government A.P.
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  • 218 3 59 U.S. Army deserters 'hide in Italy ROME, Thursday. piFTTT-NINE American Army deserters from the WhttLr WOrld stiU 4hidin out m Italy, h?* Jilt, VI C(Mlsldcrabl e percentage of them nave settled down and become useful citizens is a a i er .°/t, dl ?reement between Italian and AmeXt ?hem°
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  • 70 3 Editors of Sunset, the American magazine which tells residents of the Pacific Coast 'how to do it" are practising what they preach. They have moved to the country and are row learning by experience before they deal out hint 3 to readers. The garden editor, for
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  • 32 3 Mr. B. P. Bunting, editor of the South Africa weekly The Guardian has said that the threat to freedom of the rress m South Africa "is real nnd crave." Reuter
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    • 97 3 M^f3kC Exclusive to ihe Singapore Fra> P~- WnlfiYß .AOr SAIQ UNLESS THIS BOX I I*M WTHfc OAR><. WKAT^ riAROA I HhP^Z^^ TH E ifS^uc^ J f '^^BF I **-^f I i f C w^ 1 lunw to //»p Singaporp Free Press m Watera X I SAO i MIGHT RUN WANS
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  • 8 4 THURSDAY Nov 1. 1951.
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  • 501 4 CiVEN m these days when ryone is inured to outsize budgets, it must have staggered the Singapore citizen to learn from the City Council President that the City proposes to spend $111 million next year T..L .p la :.o mistaking Urn m Mr. T. P. F. M
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  • 960 4 WHEN MILLIONAIRES FALL OUT Millions of dollars, millions of words and happy days for the lawyers are rich, says Frederick Cook —the pickings LAWYERS all over the United States know it simply as THE CASE. Seventy-two of them, including the Havana cigar and limousine men of Wall Street firms, are
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  • 170 4 ORITAIN is making *^more and more money from money making the printing of currency for countries all over the world. Consignments of bank notes are being flown from Britain's airports every week on passenger airliners. Owing :o the lower insurance rates, it is often cheaper, as well
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  • 189 4 IVHEN the postman f? knocks at No. 18 Tideswell Road, Eastbourne, he frequently delivers letters from royalty and statesmen all over the world. At 86, Miss Frances M Wright regularly corresponds with kings, queens and princesses. Miss Wright lives m a bed-sitting-room and writes poetry. She composes
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  • 688 4  -  Politico By I EAVING aside such J problems as findhit? a house and the cost of living, bars to marriage number as many as 60 m Singapore, where a man may marry his deceased wife's sister but a woman cannot marry her deceased husband's brother. This
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  • 40 4 Princess Margaret, wearing a bird-trimmed bat, watches a District N«r» Paddington and St. Marylebone District Nursing Association giving a demonstrate |J raaamgum na wif^ rv using a mo del baby, at the Wellcome Research Instifet
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  • 479 4  -  GERALD PAWLE Many m the West would like to ><< glider <i I turned lo practical use m I By RAVAGED by two wars of her own choosing, Germany today presents a problem which grows no less acute because the threat of
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  • 293 5 Housewives proud of I 'soap-box crops Mr. W. Miller MacKay dies m Scotland Free Press Johore Correspondent M R fc W MILLER MACKAY W^2T death ln Scotland has Hon was the last Hon Secretary of the Johore Planters Association. ™™c wl n IV» heT
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  • 181 5 THESE PASTIMES WILL COST MORE NOW Free Press Staff Reporter J COMMITTEE of the Singapore City Council has recovimended that charges for the use of swimming pools, tenjiis courts and club houses provided for public use by the Council should generally be increased. But boys and girls under 18 years
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  • 459 5  -  PETER HILL By a^AKL it from Father Simon Buis long-haired 60-year-old Dutch Catholic priest "there is nothing wrong with the morals of Bali's bare-bosomed beauties, or for that matter with the morals of any of the people inhabiting that most beautiful and
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  • 101 5 FTER being suspected of alleged misconduct with the principal wife cf his employer, a good-look-ing young fruit-shop assistant was allegedly beaten up and dismissed by his elderly employer, Nai Yew Kwang. Low. 'he shop-assistant, related this story yesterday to the Singapore Second Civil District Judge. Mr.
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  • 45 5 ART HANDICRAFT EXHIBITION Fairiields Girls' School m Neil Road, Singapore. will hold i*s annual Art and Handicraft exhibition and sale m the school hall tomorrow from 9.30 a.m. to b pm. Mrs A. W. Frisby. wife of the Director of Education, will open the Exhibition.
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  • 207 5 Ships' engineers never retire they just go on Free Press Staff Reporter rriHE man who went to America 1 18 months a*o to take the hulks of the IS. aircraft carth7Ro^a yesterday on a "busman's holiday." He is Signor Giovanni Ingrassia Superinl^ndent-Engineer of the laSro pipping company whirh owns the
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  • 246 5 Free Press Staff Reporter rHE Singapore Improvement Trust should accept loans from large industrial concerns and banks, instead of borrowing only from the Government at the present rate of about $20,000,000 a year, to further its housing programme, Mr. D. Robertson, City Councillor and
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  • 134 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE high percentage of marks required for salary bar examinations for Singapore vehicles inspectors was to ensure that an efficient standard was reached, particularly as these inspectors dealt directly with the public, it was stated m the Examinations Committee of the City
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  • 461 5 BUT 'NO RAGGED SINGLET HAWKERS' Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government has approved, m principle, a scheme for the development of the esplanade, which would limit the preparation and consumption of food to a small area at the extreme end of the reclamation
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  • 128 5 SULTAN GAVE THE ROMA A 'ONCE OVER' (BY PROXY) 1 1 Pr— itefl BcpoftH UNKNOWN to fe plain ol :he new I tlian Roma, ye and well-d v did a thorough ing ihe ve~ I of one ship's OAI He was In private ser Sultan of r His purpose? T
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    • 154 5 Z NO W u v i the 9' oni opportunity to buy Indian Carpets tor tht cooling chrlS t m as at these low prices'!' I? 1 $240.00 or $210.00 I 9* 9- $180.00 I I 71' $150.00 t 4 $45.00 to $60.00 \3' $40.00 izz^-^ <ders for overseas accepted.
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    • 19 5 the sign of GOOD FOOTWEAR /^jl*\ -\€n GOLF SHOES M^^ UNEQUALLED FOR COMFORT AND WEAR Lulllu ROBINSONS I m~orcr
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  • 269 6 Scots forwards lack finish TOE English Football League beat the Scottish League by two goals to one m a hard-f ougfht mate* at Sheffield yesterday. The English side, which included eight of the national team which recently drew with Wales, led one-nil at half-time. Despite
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    55 6 Tie second gmM ior Ptpsrt and Nwve 8.C5. m ysstsrday s Singapore Business House* F.A. C up final replay M Win Bosar Stadium. A lob by Awanf Cnik (outside-n^hi) has gone over goalkeeper Kntseman's head and entered the net where Kirn San had rnshed up. Fraser and NeaTe beat Shefl
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  • 245 6 SINGAPORE 1 p.m Light Music Medley— .noma* Peluse His Concert Orchestra; 1.30 Time Signal News; 1.45 Dance Music played by Ray Anthony Orchestra; 2 For the Schools: Singing Together 4c Radio Story Book, 2.50 Close. 6.15 Programme Summary; 6.17 Calling All Hospitals with requests for patients; 6.55 Announcements <St
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  • 15 6 Glentoran beat Portadown-two-nil m an Irish Gold Cup soccer semi-final yesterday. Reuter A.P.
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  • 60 6 rjOUTH African touring i^ team beat Glasgow and Edinburgh by 43 points to 11 m a Rugby Union match yesterday. Other results were: County Championship: Eastern Counties 6, Hampshire 8; Kent 0. Surrey 0; Middlesex 6, Sussex 6. Club matches: Cambridge University 21. Cambride University Club
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    351 6 North's losing diamond, but it would have cost the game. Instead, declarer pitched one of North's good hearts. He had diagnosed East's holding of all three missing trumps from the fact that West had ruffed with rhe king and that East needed both the queen and jack to
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  • 602 6 BADMINTON IN U.K. From BRUCE; HARRIS r<HOONG Ewe Beng, better known as Eddy Choon*, J is the best badminton player living m England. Why? Probably because, although only 20, this Malayan law student, like thousands of his fellow countrymen, has been playing the
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  • 224 6 ILLINOIS State Athletic Commission has announced that it will bar Joe Louis from Illinois rings if he decides to continue fighting. "We cannot do anything official because he has not applied for a fight before us," said Joe Triner, chairman of the Commission, "but if
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  • 597 7 PIRAEUS DOES PLEASING GALLOP Runs 3 furlongs m 36.2 sees. From ALLAN LEWIS KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday pI A f L IPi Pc u civa I )f who is rapidly ra »»wr back to his best form, was the outstanding worker on the Kuala Lumpur training track this morning when he
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  • 17 7 f^i\H> r the rberZL^t J X.. Mrten. 1 nl HumphHall pm*-** success I
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  • 216 7 „ij\ .MiiUO. ridden right out, skipped over t I N mi the K.L. track this morning. I psj among the Class five horses I winning effort Cinema (Mulley) also I with h»s three m 38\. nicely on the bit. n lull I s r
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  • 54 7 r»RETA ANDERSEN. Danish W Olympic swimming champion, last night defeated two of Holland's best swimmers m a 400 metres free-style event m Copenhagen. Miss Andersen beat Irma Schumacher by 20 metres and Gertje Wielema by 15 metres, covering the 16 x 25 metres m 5 mins.
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  • 83 7 OOYAL Electrical and Mechanical Engineers drew a step nearer to BOD. "A« and the Singapore Hockey Associalion Div. 2 championship when they netted nine times against Royal Air Force Tengah m a league match at Tengah yesterday. The Airmen scored twice. If RE. ME. win their
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  • 53 7 rpHE Malayan Chinese F.A. Combined XI dominated play throughout their encounter with an all-Cljinese selection of the Manila Football League at the Rizal -Memorial Stadium. Manila ytsterday. beating the local team by eight goals to two. Awane Bakar. the visitors' cenfeforward scored two goals m
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  • 38 7 SAN DS STOPS BRIMM British Empire middleweight champion, Dave Sands, scored the 58th knockout of his professional career on Tuesday night by scoring a TKO over Henry Brimm m the last round of a ten -round bout.- A.P.
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  • 304 7 HOLDING an eight-six lead two minutes from time. Singapore Cricket Club "A" XV received a shock when a late try by Naval C.-in-C Staff turned the tables m yesterday's rugger match on the Padang Final score was: Naval C.-in-C. II points (two penalty goals, one
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  • 455 7 FLEETING Moment, starting at 28-1. won the Cambridgeshire Handicap, the second leg of the Autumn Double run over nine furlongs at Newmarket yesterday. The field numbered 45 and was the biggest since the race was inaugurated m 1839. Fleeting Moment won m a desperate finish, beating
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  • 41 7 A vastly improved player this year is the Singapore Cricket Club women's cen-tre-forward. Miss Shelia Tonkin She is pictured here getting ready to score m the hockey trial held on the Padang yesterday. Free Press photo.
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  • 398 7 Free Press Rugby Reporter SECOND-MINUTE injury to stand-off half Cattanach, who dislocated his elbow m a fall put paid to Royal Signals' chances m a rugby match against Royal Engineers at Tanglin yesterday. With fourteen men Signals gave a gallant performance but had little hope
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  • 233 7 By CKLSADEK I^RENCH Air Force soccer team from Saigon will 1 be visiting Singapore to play two matches here m the middle of this month. They will play R.A.F. Malaya at Changi on Nov. 17 and a Singapore Civilian XI at Jalan Besar Stadium
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  • 29 7 H. Kamis beat K. H Anp 6-4 6-3 m the men's open singles, the only tie played yesterday m the YM.CA. tennis tournamei.' Bras Bnsah Road.
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  • 223 7 F. N. XI DO BETTER IN CUP REPLAY FRASER and Neavo Spt'ita Club played an improvtd game to win the Singapore Business Houses F.A. Cup for the third year Jn succession when they beat Shell Sport* Club three-nU m the rrplay vestprday at Jalan Fist adium. Shell, after their game
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    • 71 7 Take it -Don't leave it" j j R.A.F. Gala Variety Show TONIGHT I and X TOMORROW I at the X VICTORIA THEATREj 9 p.m. I I o ROBINSONS $5, $8, $10. ■*> 4 1I!IE 111 THE PALM COURT GRILL 1 RAFFLES toncht wards dance to the music of JjJANOS ORCHESTRA
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    • 153 7 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM SATURDAY 3rd NOV. AT 9 P. M NOT TO BE MISSED KING KONG (ALL OUT FOR REVENGE) N$ GEORGE PENCHEFF (CAN HE BEAT KONG AGAIN?) FULL SUPPORTING PROGRAMME ALI RIZA BEY v MIKE BARRETT ELMO LINCOLN v WONG BUCK LEE ABDULLAH SANDOW v SUNDAGAR SINGH Bookings: WinsUm't,
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  • 383 8 BRITONS SIZE UP MR. CHURCHILL 'S NEW 'TEAM' LONDON, Thursday. gRITONS anxiously sized up Mr. Churchill's cabinet "team" yesterday as their new parliament gathered for its session. The Daily Herald (Labour) was critical of the presence of six peers m the 16-man Tory cabinet. An editorial declared: 'This transference of
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  • 58 8 General Peron yesterday handed over the presidency of Argentina to one of his closest political supporters, 60-year-old Rear Admiral Alberto Teissare. President Peron has been ::ed six months leave to fight the coming elections. Admiral Teissare is provisional President of the Senate and President of the
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  • 38 8 General Augustan Guillaume, French Resident-Gen erai m Morocco, yesterday de-c->cribed the Arab countries proposal that the French administration m Moroccr should be examined by the United Nation? as "a joke m bad taste. Reuter
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  • 180 8 CHURCHILL'S MAJORITY MAY DROP LONDON .Thurs. THE Conservative Party's majority— now 18 may finally fall as low as 14. They lost a vote when Mr. William Morrison, a Conservative, was elected Speaker of the House of Commons yesterday. They may lose two more if Labour, dissatisfied with this appointment, refuse
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  • 72 8 Former actress Marion Davies. an old friend of the late publisher. Mr. William Randolph Hearst, was married early yesterday to Merchant Navy Capt. Horace G. Brown. Miss Davies gave her age as 45. She said she had never been married before. It was only on Monday that
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  • 189 8 PARLIAMENTARY action will be required to straighten out a divorce tangle involving hundreds of divorced Poles m Britain, many of whom have since remarried and have children. The divorces were granted by Polish Archbishop Sawa who, before the war. presided at a spiritual court at Grodno,
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  • 47 8 Tan Chin Lye. Fraser and Neave Sports Club ™9<*' m n oeives the Singapore Business F.A. Knockout Cup "om Mrs. Aiken, wife of the chairman of directors. Fraser and Neave, Ltd., after yesterday's final at Jalan Besar Stadium. Fraser and N>ave beat Shell S.C. lhre*»-nil.
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  • 306 8 West can count on me Tito BELGRADE, Thursday. MARSHAL TITO said yesterday that the West can count upon a "friendly" Yugoslavia m the event of a third World War. He expressed the hope for better relations soon with Italy and Greece and support for the rearmament of Western Germany. Marshal
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  • 239 8 Atom bomb can now be used on battlefield WASHINGTON, Thurs. THE atomic bomb can be used on the field of battle," Mr. Albert Gore (Democrat. Tennessee) said yesterday on his return from witnessing atomic tests m Nevada. Mr. Gore, chairman of the Atomic Energy sub-commit-tee of the House Expenditures Committee,
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  • 70 8 Gloucester acts for the King The Duke of Gloucester, standing m for his brother. the King, held an investiture m Buckingham Palace yesterday, handing out accolades, warrants and medals to some 300 Britons on the King's Birthday honours list last June. Among the recipients were General Sir Gerald Templer. Commander-in-Chief
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  • 27 8 Turkey is sponsoring a conference of premiers of the Islamic states to study the questions of common interest m the Middle East, includir.? Egypt.— UP.
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  • 30 8 The Defence Department announced m Washington yesterday a new total of 95.592 American battle casualties ir. Korea, an increase of 2.59f> over the total reported las. week— UP.
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  • 532 8 (Continued from P. boots, spoons and knives. He had no objection to an eating spot at ihe esplanade, but If he was told that people ate boots, he could net believe that. Mr. NcNeice said he was Rlad that Mr. Smith had sounded a reminder that
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  • 161 8 U.S. TIN MISSION ON WAY HERE WASIi. FIVE United States Go; r^ by air yesterday for M duction and marketing method* I "The main purpose of th< mission will be to observe at first hand problems of the Malayan tin industry." the Defence Materials Procurement Agency said, m announcing the
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