The Singapore Free Press, 14 November 1951

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    EGYPT BLAMED FOR TERROR
    427 1 EGYPT BLA MED FOR TERROR london says Cairo encourages lawlessness LONDON, Wednesday. gRITAIN i yesterday laid the blame for the disorders in the Suez Canal Zone squarely on ■.he shoulders of the Egyptian authorities. •The Egyptian Government have connived in if not encouraged, the spread of lawlessness" in the Canal
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    Socialists' censure bid fails
    30 1 Socialists' censure bid fails .31. .> re- Laoou: P ro .1 Oi I *v'"- s pr< gramme The \tll6. I dcvc po'-i- r*-. w I U (>.-■•• of k s* jOTfrcir.pr. > it
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    ADVICE BUT NO ORDERS
    29 1 The Japanese Premier, Mr. Yoshida. said yesterday that Japan would accept advice bu: not orders from the Occupation *s financial adviser, Mr. Jcseph M. Dodse.
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    PLANE MISSING
    10 1 plane. > last P.' between JJ** and Bordeaux A.P.
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    U.N. HOLIDAY
    11 1 U. N. HOLIDAY :nas- •■■■>'■ :±r; Dw 23 »o Jan. A. P.
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    Ceasefire talks near breakdown
    178 1 MUNSAN, Wednesday. FHE Korean armistice talks looked dangerously close to breakdown today with the debate over hp I'jffer zone issue growing hotter. J 'Tempers ran hot at a nonstop five-hour session of the negotiators in the Panmujom conference tent yesterday One Allied delegate. Rear-Admirail Arleigh Burke,
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    New gun may be shelved
    122 1 LONDON, Wed. i*R Churchill hinted yester:il day that he will pigeonhole plans by the British Army to adopt a 280 calibre rifle as its standard infantry weapon. America has been seeking for months to persuade the British that it would be better to standardize a
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    Ready for A-bomb
    73 1 Rhode Island. America's smallest state, held the big-gest-ever A-bomb defence test, on Nov. 4, as a makebelieve atom bomb was exp loded over the city of Providence. This photo shows the wall of water thrown over a suburban section of the town by 87 fire-pumps during the
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    TURKS HIT BACK AT RUSSIA
    272 1 TURKS HIT BACK AT RUSSIA LONDON, Wednesday. TURKEY has told Russia that she joined the Atlantic Pact "only to ensure her own national security against aggression^ within the framework of collective security," Ankara Radio said yesterday. Turkey was replying to the Soviet allegation of Nov. 4 that Turkey's membership of
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    Big chance in Colonies
    76 1 U>NIXM, Wea. THE Secretary for Colonies, Mr. Lyttelton, yesterday said that there would be a fall in the price of certain raw materials before very long, but added that he did not think that primary producers need be alarmed. "I feel that the dominating position of
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    FRENCH TAKE RED H.Q.
    27 1 French troops have captured the headquarters of thf 64th regiment of the 320th Vietminh army division In mopping-up operations around newlv captured Choben.
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    Mrs. Martha McKell
    26 1 Mrs. Martha MeXe'.l, tne 91-year-old nattier of Australia's Governor-General, SiWilliam J. M':KrlJ, died ywsterday in a Svo.nev hospital after a long illness— Reuter.
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    Higher rates of lending
    96 1 LONDON, Wed. VESTERDAY brought im- portant sequels to last week's rise in the British bank rate three lending rates were raised. Banks increased their rate for loans to stock exchange jobbers against government securities from 1V 2 to 2 per cent. The rate for loans to
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    Killed while probing cure
    62 1 A UNIVERSITY uf Pittsbacteriologist, stricken with sleeping sickness while working to find a cure for the malady that has been affecting Korea troops, died yesterday The scientist, E Willian, Vensel. 28. had been in a coma and wa s partially paralysed for eight days. He took
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    TEACHER CARRIED FROM COMMONS
    111 1 LONDON, Wed. JYJJSS Sarah Rabson, 51--year-old London teacher, was carried from the House of Commons last night by two policemen, after a teachers' protest meeting on equal pay for women. Leaning against the railinp outside, still holding a broken wa'kinf* stick, she comolained that though she
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    Persia gets loan from world bank
    274 1 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. A SPOKESMAN for the International Monetary A Fund said yesterday that the directors approved a dollar loan for Persia on the assumption that the oil dispute with Britain would be settled and Persia's economic stability restored. His statement followed an announcement from
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    CHURCHILL TO VISIT CANADA
    144 1 CHURCHILL TO VISIT CANADA LONDON, Wed. ]\JR Churchill has accepted an invitation from ihe Government of Canada to spend two or three days at Ottawa afier his talks wiih President Truman in Washington, it was officially announced last night. It is not known how long the Prime Minister will stay
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    Education plans: chance of reprieve
    256 1 Education plans: chance of reprieve Free Press Staff Reporter ALTHOUGH the Singa- pore Select Committee on the Government's 1952 estimates has slashed the entire $3,500,000 education proposals to be carried out next year by the Public Works Depart ment, it has agreed that this should not prevent any of the
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    PREMIER QUITS
    37 1 Mr. Einar Gerhardsen for six and a half years Prime Minister of Norway, resigned last night. Mr. Oscar Torp, Parliamentary leader of the Labour Party, will take over as Prime Minister on November 19— Reuter.
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    No ironing needed
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    THE MAN WHO FEELS NO PAIN
    52 2 Below is Frank Sweetman, the man who feels no pain. He is seen holding a piece of burning coal. Sweetman has recently been the subject of extensive tests by scientists in a London hospital who gave him electric shocks and stuak needles into him
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    DEAD MEN'S SKIN KEPT ALIVE FOR 185 DAYS
    703 2  -  THOMAS R. HENRY by Successful skin bank now a possibility rwEAD men's skin has *-^been kept alive for as long as 185 days by a technique developed at the Naval Medical Research Institute, Washington. This makes possible, for the first time, a
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    Regular meals help to keep the stomach fit
    796 2 The SINGAPORE TSOCTOR says! All your food should be well chewed before swallowing RINDLY explain how I can neutralize excess 'acid and eliminate the gas in my stomach. What kind of diet is good for me while suffering from this trouble? SINGAPOREAN.
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    YOUR LUCKY STAR
    136 2 BORN today, you are strictly an individualist. You have a sensitive and highly critical attitude toward the world as it is. You believe it can be a lot better— and that you are the one to improve it! Guard against judgment which is inclined to be hasty.
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      43 2 Solution To Crossword Mo. 508 Across: 1, Flamingo. 6, Chanticleer. 7, Thrush. 8, Mews 10, Puss. 12, Cuckoo. 15 Weathercock. 16, Gamecock. Down: l, Flair. 2, Aptest. 3, Inch. 4. Grebe. 5. Cat'spaw. 6, Restock. 9, Quarto 11 £o»pa. 13, Knock. 14, Shoe.
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      149 2 New Crossword No. 509 ff^ ■■MH CLUfcS ACROSS 1. Best 1 can make! (5). 4. It's wizard practice (5). 7. No indoor pastime (7, 4). 8. Worker in the Mint? (5-5). 10 Servants who may stand at net (10). 14. Description of the Roadmender. perhaps (5-6). 15. System that rules
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    Twelve people's happiness in one man's hand
    676 3 Twelve people's happiness in one man's hand THIS IS ANOTHER ARTICLE IN THE SERIES-"GROUNDS FOR MARRIAGE." KjnJ «*> li;l Vf v from ho"* pn the Roval last i ymg 10 K« overseas posting Kicocpie of years so EjlSn sort myself gaodonal crisis ftf widow wh **ied to be married. hSn*
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    Bridge Quiz
    385 3 HPHE responding Hand's second bid or pass Is often the crux of the contracting. This is especially true when the opener's rebid has not been a strong one Suppose the bidding has gone: ANSWERS TO BRIDGE QUIZ 1. Pass. There Is too much danger of a misfit for
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    Too muzh hanging about...
    903 3  -  J L HAYS IMY KOREA I NOTEBOOK by out, bring their own problems, apart from their own extra worries that her husband would thrust upon her. Eight people upset husband, wife, and six children. But that is not the end of it. For will the widow
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Nov. 14, 1951. Task in Malaya
    335 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Nov. 14, 1951. Task in Malaya HTHE new Director of Operations arrives in Malaya to lead the war on violent revolution. On all sides the demand is for a new outlook, new tactics, new strategy and new organisation. Impatience is understandable. After nearly three and
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    BULLETS AND BALLOTS
    114 4 SEVENTY thousand troops _nd police stood guard when Argentina went to th i polls ito decide whether President Peron should continue to be v~ *he republic In the Philippines, thousands of soldiers are on the alert, ready to defend voters a"Mnsi the Communist Hukbalahap guerillas who ve
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    The joys of Uncle Sam's schooldays
    1068 4 The joys of Uncle Sam' s schooldays RHONA CHURCHILL discusses a report by British observers on U.S. ways of training young people to earn their living LONDON: I HAVE just been learning how America produces those "dynamic, energetic, and able men of industry" how she turns out those high-powered, voluble
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    Recital
    55 4 NOREEN Stokes will make a welcome reappearance as a concert pianist in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday at 8.45 p.m. She will play a programme of Bach, Beethoven, Schumann, Chopin and Debussy. This will be her first major solo recital for several months. Tickets are obtainable at Robinson's
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    UNO CITY
    405 4  -  SAM WHITE What the tired diplomat sees in Paris by Cashes in with nightlife champagne and, of course pretty girls AS the United Nations Assembly opened its sixth session, the Paris tourist industry looked hopefully at the pickings to be expected from 4000 free-spending customers. Said the proprietor
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    VERY COLD WAR
    197 4 SUDDENLY the Russians swing Hie "cold war" to a new area to Spitsbergen and the neighbouring islands In fact, you might call Hiis a below zero war. for in these islands, held by the Norwegians by a 1920 treaty, the temperature falls to 60 below The Russians
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    IT'S EASY TO TRIP UP IN THE HOUSE
    668 4 IT'S EASY TO TRIP UP IN THE HOUSE 'Why it's worse than the Army', says BERNARD WICKSTEED after a visit to the Palace of Westminster I'VE been down at the Houses of Parliament this week finding out what it's like to be a new M.P., and what I say is:
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    Record Reviews
    452 4 lIAVDN. Sym phony No. 22 in L Hat major. "The Philosopher*' The Lond»n Baroque Orchestra (Haas). PAttLOPHONE S»V 8122-23. The nickname given to this enjoyable symphony of Haydn's, might inadvertently scare away many people who might imagine that they're in for some "heavy stuff" The scoring throughout is
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    EISENHOWER INSPECTS BLACK WATO
    40 4 vJenirai Eiscnnuwei* Supreme Commander of life Allied Powers m fcanti l#tt Guard of Honour of the Mack Watch, station* d at Hanover. (,»rmanv combined manoeuvres 6tiged by British, American. Djtrh Frmch Beimm Xl troops. a '•■I
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    $200 A TICKET FOR 'BLUE FILM' SHOWS IN S'PORE
    187 5 $200 A TICKET FOR 'BLUE FILM' SHOWS IN S' PORE Backyard screenings for rich patrons Free Press Staff Reporter THE smugghng of immoral "blue films", believed to be mostlv oast IT °»K gl^ int Ma aya and Singaporc has in eas^ i» the yelrdZ POlke Vigila Ce Fnt karned housls^assul"?
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    100th STRIKE AT BANDITS
    8 5 100th STRIKE AT BANDITS I^ 1 "xo*da-; last
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    BOAC SALES MANAGER
    44 5 The Sultan of Selangor has planned to make a pilgrimage to Mecca next year. A party of sixteen Malays from Selangor will meet him there. MR. WINSTON BRAY, B.OA.C's Sales Manager, who is due on a visi~ to the Colony shortly.
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    Progress of hire-purchase factory plan
    124 5 Progress of hire-purchase factory plan Free Press Staff Reporter SOME development may be expected in another two months time on the 45 acres of land in Bukit Timah which the Colonial Development Corporation acquired iniAugust this year to build ready- to-occupy factories on a hire-purchase on rent system. The site
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    UMNO Leader's Pledge
    51 5 UMNO had a non-communal outlook and its candidates. IT elected, would always work for the general good, and not merely for the weloj one section of the popula:ion. Mr. S. M. Zainul Abidin. President of Penang UMNO. pledged in a Radio Malaya Broadcast yesterday on his party
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    $23,987 COMPENSATION FOR EIGHT WORKMEN
    158 5 Free *»ress SUIT Reporter /V* nine cases fteard by me Commissioner 0/ Workmen's Compensation last month, eight were awarded a total of $23,987 and one claim was rejected, the Labour Department said yesterday. The Department had 155 aeciden s reported to them in October. Two
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    Christmas cards postage warning
    80 5 LAST year many Christmas cards were posted to destinations outside Malaya insufficiently prepaid. In accordance with international regulations, insufficiently prepaid second class correspondence is not forwarded to destination. The correct postage on a Christmas card forwarded by surface mail in an unsealed envelope to any place
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    M.P. MISSION TO AUSTRALIA
    70 5 A FOUR-MAN Parliamentary delegation will pass through Singapore by BOAC today on their way to Australia. They are carrying with them a gift, in the form of a mace for the Parliament at Canberra. The group consists of the Right Hon. Richard Law, (Conservative); the Right
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    RAPID PROGRESS
    11 5 .da. ccnt tie- tte taBDO"--*^ new t^nr. Bre-Uvs at
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    POLISH MEDAL HOLDER LEAVES
    51 5 Cpl JOSEPH ANTONY, hclder of the Polish medal f virtu ti Mil i tar i) the equivalent of ihe Victoria Cross, with his wife, Mary, and daughter Nina, On board the Empire Windrush as they left for the U.K. after three vears In Singapore.- Free Press
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    BLACKOUT AREAS FOR TONIGHT
    74 5 THE following sub-stations will be liable to load-shedding tonight* St. Andrews High St./ Stamford Rd.. Albert St., Short St New Ice Works, Fire Stone. Mackenzie Rd.. Bukit Timah Pumps, Balestier Rd.. Jalan Ampas. BMBC, Mcßitchie. Braddell Rise. Island Golf Club. Seletar Pumps, Nee Soon. Seletar Wireless,
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    LEGAL AID FOR POOR
    34 5 Federation lawyers yesterday were in full agreement with a Singapore lawyer, Mr. David Marshall's proposal that a panel of lawyers should be formed to give legal assistance to the poor.
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    Penang Youth call-up
    63 5 With the direction of a further 17 Penang youths last week, the Settlements quota of 2.000 has passed the one-third mark. So lar a total of 705 youths have been called up The United States .Tin Mission nas asked for meetings with the rubber industry, and is
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    NO PRESIDENT NAMED YET FOR RENT BOARD
    190 5 rS Singapore Government will, in due course, announce the appointment of a new president for the Rent Conciliation Board, Mr W Fox Assistant Secretary of the Colonial Secretariat, told the Free Press yestetfay. Mr Fox added that he could eive no indication as
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    ENTRIES ON EMPLOYMENT TO BE DISCONTINUED
    269 5 Indian labourers' leave certificates Free Press Staff Reporter T*HE Government, the City Council and the A Harbour Board have agreed not to enter any remarks in future on leave certificates of Indian labourers going home on holiday about the guarantee or non -guarantee of
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    EAST-WEST SOCIETY
    39 5 Mr. P. 8 Raman. rice-President of the East-West Society. wiH speak on "The History of Asian Nationalism and its Present Tendency", at tomorrow's meeting of the Society in the British Council Hall, Stamford Road, at 8.30 p.m.
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    THE CASE OF SINGAPORE'S ONE-EYED TAXI-DRIVER
    282 5 THE CASE OF SINGAPORE' S ONE-EYED TAXI-DRIVER Free Press SUIT Reporter A SINGAPORE taxidriver, who can see with cnly one eye, has had his licence restored to him on his appeal to a City Council committee againsi a decision of the Registrar of Vehicles not to re- license him. The
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    Malay woman leader's plan to combat immorality
    331 5 Malay woman leader's plan to combat immorality $100,000 HOME TO REFORM 'STREET WALKERS' Free Press Staff Reporter T^HE Singapore Malay Women's Welfare Associa- tion proposes to build a $100,000 home next year to stop women roaming the city streets at night, Che Zahara binte Noor Mohamed, President of the Association,
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    EMERGENCY NEWS BRIEF'S
    234 5 l-ree Press Staff Reporter rpHE Federation Govern- rsxent has imposed one of the severest cur feus of the emergency over the wide district of Bahau and the town in an attemp. to get to grips with bandi s who have imposed a pfrl reign of terror on
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    44,240 CIGARETTES CONFISCATED IN FED.
    44 5 The quantity of cigarettes confiscated from food and price control convictions in the Federation last month (44.240) would keep a heavy smoker in "smokes" for more than two year* even if he used a tin of fifty a day
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    21 5 The death occurred in the Ipoh hospital on Monday night, after a long illness, of Staff Nurse Mrs. Lai Nyean Foh.
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    SANDS BATTERED BY UNKNOWN
    485 6 SANDS BATTERED BY U NK NOW N Out on his feet, eye bleeding VOLANDE Pompee of Trinidad, West Indies A cruiserweight champion, beat Dave Sands ot Australia, British Empire middleweight champion, in a ten-round bout at Harringay Arena. London, last night. The referee stopped the fight in the seventh round.
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    3 teams remain in league race
    520 6 Free Press Hockey Reporter OACE for the Singapore Hockey Association Div. I league championship now lies between Singapore Cricket Club, Ceylon Sports Club and Singapore Recreation Club. If Ceylonese win their final match, which is against Singapore Recreation Club, then they will win the
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    'NO CONTEST:' WILDING DISAPPOINTS
    258 6 'NO CONTEST:' WILDING DISAPPOINTS THE referee stopped the ten-round heavyweight bout at Harrlngay arena. London last night between Ray Wilding of England and Stephane Olek of France in the fifth round and declared it "no contest." The fight between Wilding and Olek was something of an anti-climax after the terrific
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    Varsity threes shine v. J.E.C
    45 6 A SOUND display by University of Malaya's threequarters contributed to the team's 14-nil victory over Johore English College at Bukit Timah yesterday. Scorers for Varsity were: Sintamani, V. Bryne, M. Chua vtry each), Eng Slang < penalty *oal and a conversion).
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    JAPS INVITE U.S.
    39 6 JAPS INVITE U. S. UNITED States Amateur Hockey Association has been 1: by the National Skating Union of Japan to play ten exhibition game> in Japan next January, Presiderr Thomas F. Lockhart of the AHA said Monday night- A.P.
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    Today's sport
    15 6 BOXING: RAF (S) Championships 8.30 p.m. SWIMMING: University heats at Haw Par Pool.
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    Dai Rees on Ryder Cup golf defeat
    304 6 Dai Rees on Ryder Cup golf defeat IN a letter from North Carolina golfer Dai Rees says of Britain's Ryder Cup defeat: "They were too good for us round the greens and out of the bunkers." He goes on to say that Britain held her own in driving and approach
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    Penang rallied in vain
    89 6 Penang rallied in vain J^ ROUSINo late ra.ly by Penang brought home supports. s to their feet in the soccer match against Singapore at Penang yesterday. Reutens drove nome a brilliant goal from 3d yards ten minutes from time, but Singapore held out under pressure to win jp tVQ goals
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    SAFA to hold youth soccer cup tourney
    142 6 SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association propose to introduce a youth competition in the Colony's soccer programme next season. Only players under 18 years will be eligible to play in the tourney. A constitution for the new competition, which will be run on a knockout
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    Tests for skiers in tunnel
    167 6 Tests for skiers in t unnel riXPERIMENTS have reJLJ cently been made in the wind tunnel at the R.A.F. Establishment, Farnborough. with a view to improving the performances of Britain's men and women ski teams at the Winter Olympics in Oslo next February. The experiments have proved very informative, but
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    Keep 'em guessing
    90 6 EXPERIMENTS ht* cently been a*/ wind tunnel withTtJf 1 improving the penJj of Britain* menV2 ski teams at th? J Olympic Games in qJ2 February r The results of th*-*.. not to be made pjpl Miss R W Croxtoniy oi the Ski Club oT2 Britain, said tjJ
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    VICTORIA WIN BY INNINGS
    58 6 VICTORI A W IN BY INNINGS VORIA the Steffi* Hi AustnUt by an muse runs in their shield attl vesterdav for 199 or. **1 their r.nui'j ucM ran addi' They had follow*! m makin? 2:3 m repi;. Vxaad firs; innings total o Only one bai; m 6ot* w tercay mcm;n£
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    PALEMBANG WIN 11-6
    17 6 PALEMBANG WIN 11-6 •THE visiting ShcD i water polo fcttt fr**^ bang beat Tiger SvjaMfß toil poo;
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    Dates for 1952 Tests fixed
    459 6 NEXT season's four Tests between England and India will all start on a Thursday and will be of five days each. This was decided by the Cricket Board of Control which met at Lord's yesterday. The following dates previously arranged provisionally were confirmed: First Test
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      108 6 fta^^^j tt^^^^^^fr^a^^MtaftflM^M<MM»im^M^^^M»^t^.«»^^^^^M»«^.^^^^»»»~~— SINGAPORE pjn. 1.00 Light Music played bj Carl Chandler Orchestra; 1.30 Time Signal News; 1.45 Lunch Time Prom; 2.00 For the Schools: Have Some. Fun Professor Shrimpwhisker's Adventures; 2.50 Close; 6.15 Programme Summary; 6.17 Science of Life; 6.40 The Radio String Ensemble; 6.55 Announcements Singapore Share Market Report;
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      120 6 8.8.C. SINGAPORE (General Overseas Service) 6.15 Sports Round-Up; 6.30 News News Analysis; 6.45 Programme Parade; 6.50 From The Editorials; 7 'Piano for Pleasure' —No. 7 played and presented by Herbert Murrill; 7.15 Listeners' Choice Concert Music; 7.45 Royal Tour of Canada by THH. Princess Elizabeth the Duke of Edinburgh 4
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    SINGAPORE TEAMS FOR RIFLE SHOOTS
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    Only one free seal
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    B.A. REPLY TO COLONY PLAYERS
    755 7 B. A. REPLY TO COLONY PLAYERS shamateurism 1 l»Js q who n f °r C lon y badminton to s»bmi7 fin P ?C d eaHier this vear in E »r«Pe not r 'W f fina ncia accounts of their tour was ?he pla^r "tow" 3 h Pr be a d
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    Only pace work this morning
    114 7  -  AL LA N LEWIS Malayan turf news Kv E£ was little activity at Bukit rimah this rtiß^ The majority of horses were given slow fjjthe third tr.uk. On the second grass track, ID (J Donnelly) went from the five at I* Tauiai It Uk I
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    MARJAN DENIES SIGNING
    96 7 MARJAN DENIES SIGNING 1 S MAIL bin Marjan, one of the four players involved in the Singapore Badminton Association's financial probe, this morning said he did not sign the letter sent to the Singapore Newspapers. Wong Peng Soon and Cheong Hock Leng and ()n? Poh Lim have verified that they
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    Valentine, Ramadhin just failed
    376 7 By A Special Correspondent BRISBANE, Wed. AS usual, cricket experts are discussing, In an "I told you attitude, the defeat of the West Indies by Australia in the first Test which ended m dramatic fashion here yesterday. West Indies made a fight of it until the
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    12 RACEHORSES FOR MALAYA
    71 7 THIRTY-six horses left Brls- bane by sea recently for the race tracks of Malaya and for the Pakistan Army. Three of the horses are stallions, which will be used to breed remounts for Pakistan cavalry units, and 21 are mares for mating with donkeys to produce
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    36 probables for November H'cap
    191 7 THERE are 36 probable starters for Saturdays Manchester November Handicap, the final big race of the 1951 British flat-racing season, to be run over 12 furlongs at Manchester. With present riding arrangements, they are: o ra stSpey. A. Breasley; Sports Master C. Pares: Mush, no
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    CONVINCING WIN FOR ENGLAND EXPECTED
    457 7 Today's International Soccer gtyGLAND, representated by the same side which played for the Football League a fortnight ago and did so well in beating the Scottish League 1, are expected to score a convincing win over Ireland in an international soccer match at Villa Park,
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    Army score a goal
    52 7 (Liverpool) lies helpless on the ground after the ball has entered the net in me Army v. Football Association match at Highbury on Nov 7 He was keening goal for the FA. XI. T. Taylor (R.A.) is standing over him FA won 4-2 Army News Service
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    S.B.A. ties for weekend
    163 7 S.B.A ties for weekend put louowing ties in I <? SB. A. championships will be played this week at the Clerical Union Hi.. Saturday, at Mi p.m.: U, iflna.< Anglo-Chine** School School. Tturnamcnt official bin Ah. Umpire. Ahmac T»ib. R*> Nk Chut He ate Snadav at H a.aa.: Mn Mnglf.:
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    Dispute over R.L. wages
    52 7 SIR Waller Monckton, Minister of Labour, has referred a dispute between the Rugby League and the Players' Union to the Industrial Disputes Tribunal. He announced this in the House of Commons yesterday when asked what he was doing to settle the dispute over players' wares and
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      76 7 ell soon have that better >df W ASEPTIC OINTMENT f-jj^^ Children's accidents quickly rehf/\ ok s P unc to tb e ioothing and healing \w A V 10 1 6 °f Gamolene which \yr §J *~%r (iraw °ut the dirt and gtimniatct ¥If tne fro** o ncw km ov f
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    BIRTH
    16 8 ELLKRY: On November 11th In Perth. Australia, to Charlie and Valerie, a son, both well.
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    DEATHS
    115 8 WEIR: On October 12th. at a Nursing Home in Jersey, Channel Islands, in his 75th year, Edmund George Harrison Weir, M.D.. CM., M.R.C.S.. L R C.P., of Fernlea, St. Clement, Jersey. Channel Islands, and late of Malacca, S.S TOWKAY NG TEONO POH the beloved father of Ng Pian Trn?
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    314 8 LAM CKENG KWOK ani foTiT I',*1 thank all friends and re- <* who sent wreaths, scrolls a~-' condolences, and attended th? fun°ral of his be.oved father. Mr L-n Yat Chon*. t MRb. KrIOO CHENG r wish to thank all relatives friends for their valuab'e presents and kind presence on
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    HUKS TRY TO STOP ELECTIONS
    129 8 MANILA, Wed. nOMMUNIST-LED Huk \j guerrillas yesterday harassed Filipinos as they went to the polls in the local elections. The Defence Department ha s identified the No. 1 Huk leader as a 34-year-old Communist. Dr. Jessus Lava. The reward for his capture "dead or alive"
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    SWITCHED TO BRANDY
    58 8 SWITCHED TO BRANDY Francois L a Seige o f Springfield. Massachusetts, said he took a daily "shot" of gin from his 75th to his 95th year and then switched to brandy. On his 97th birthday last Saturday the old man predicted that the daily drink of brandy would carry him
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    Bid to see his Jap wife fails
    61 8 A former Australian soldier, who tried many times and failed in hi s attempts to rejoin his Japanese wife, failed yesterday in a new attempt to reach her. Frank LoyaJ Weaver stowed away aboard the liner Taiping. but he was discovered before the
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    U.N. TO STUDY 'DISARM' PLANS OF WEST, REDS
    520 8 U.N. TO STUDY 'DISARM' PLANS OF WEST, REDS Egypt puts off Morocco Rebate PARIS, Wednesday THE United Nations Assembly yesterday approved without debate consideration of the rival disarmament plans of the Big Three and the Soviet Union These will go to the Political -Committee. On the suggestion of Egypt, the
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    MINERS STRIKE
    35 8 Communist Union leaders yesterday called a strike of all miners in France's richest coal region "to end the order that makes the miners pay 15 per cent, for doctor's fees and prescriptions." A.P.
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    DR. W. A. SAWYER
    29 8 Dr. Wilbur A Sawyer, aged 72, who developed the first successful vaccinp against yellow fever, died yesterday atf Oakland. California, of a heart ailment. U.P.
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    EDITOR HELD
    32 8 The editor of the Jakarta Chinese-owned leftist daily Rakjat" Go Hauw Gis. has has been arrested because he published a communique of the Central Committee of the Indonesian Communist Party
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    6 EELS STOP BIG STEEL WORKS
    254 8 LONDON, Wednesday. OOMETHING was very much amiss at the great new steelworks at Port Talbot (Glamorgan), which cost £60,000,000 to build and turns out 4 000 tons of steel faster ai\d better than anything else this side of Pittsburgh. Everything should work at I
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    BOOST FOR IKE
    27 8 An organisation to boost Genera] Dwight Eisenhower's nomination as Republican candidate in the next presidentiail elections has been opened in the United States A.F.P.
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    Slump hits London Stock Exchange
    284 8 LONDON, Wednesday. ABOUT £180,000,000 was lopped off London Stock Exchange values in a renewed slump yesterday. Leading British Government securities fell to new all-time low records. British industrial shares were sick. Oils were easier. But gold shares which stand to benefit from any deflation which
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    Shilling won't be 'devalued'
    75 8 Shilling won't be 'devalued' 'THE Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. R. A. Butler, said in the House of Commons yesterday that he had no intention of changing the value of the shilling from 12 pennies to 10 as a first step toward the adoption of the -decimal system. Replying to
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    HIS SHOES HELD GOLD
    52 8 Prakat Bhoosahut. a Siamese wireless operator with Pacific Overseas Airways Siam. was fined HK$5OO ir. Hong Kong yesterday for trying to export gold from the colony. Sixty tales of gold valued at HK£ 2O,OOO found hidden in the false bottoms of his shoes at Kaitak aerodrome
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    'U.S. AIR BASE ON MALTA' PROTEST
    163 8 LONDON, Wea MR. Dum Mintoff. leader oi Malta's Labour Opposition, said last night that he had come to Britain to protest against the setting up of a permanent American air baso on the island He said despite assurances from the Governor of Malta Sir
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    Taft hits out at U.S. foreign policy
    247 8 Taft hits out at U.S. foreign policy WASHINGTON, Wed. OENATOR Robert. Taft yesterday that administration bungling has built up the "Russian meance" and warned that the United States survival is in doubt "unless our foreign policy is conducted more competently." The Offio Senator, the only avowed candidate for Republican presidential
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    Bradley off for London
    92 8 WASHINGTON, Wed. GENERAL Om.'ir Bradley, u Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staif, left Washington yesterday for military conferences In London and Paris and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization meetings in Rome. Gen. Bradle- t(ud reporters at the airport that he 'hoped to confer with
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    GENERAL TO JOIN SHAPE
    60 8 General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Commander of Allied Powers in Europe, has appointed Major-General G G Evans, acting Commander of British forces at Hong Kony to his organisation. Gen. Evans is to be Assistant Chief-of-Staff for SHAPE organisation and training, succeedine Major-General F W. Festing. who i
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    NEW AID CHIEF
    34 8 Mr. Edwin Locke. Jr., VicePresident of the Chase National Bank in New York, has been appointed to direct the flow of U.S economic and technical assistant to the Near East. A.P.
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      185 8 NATURALISATION Notice is hereby given that TEO EE LYE of 222, Middle Road. Singapore, is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation ahould not be granted should send a written signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary. Singapore. NATURALISATION
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