The Singapore Free Press, 21 November 1951

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTSi
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  • 393 1 'NO A-BOMB I N KOREA' hgii assures House poltcy is unchanged LONDON, Wednesday. EDEN, the Foreign Secretary, u o f Coimnons yesterday that re was the slightest chance being used m Korea. jj "r v U p a two-day debate on 5 w ring misgivings expressed thc possibility of the
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  • 204 1 We can war, says Truman WASHINGTON, Wed. PRESIDENT TRUMAN said here last nig to he was firmly convinced that the United States was following the right course m foreign policy and could and would te i successful m preventing another world war. He warned campaigners for next year's presidential elections
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  • 93 1 LONDON, Wed. MAJOR-GENERAL Norman Kempo Jolley, secretary of the Imperial Defence College, shot himself while ihe balance of his mi-d wns disturbed, a coroners jury aeided yesterday. The body cf the retired Marine officer was rou Y nd last Thursday In a basement corridor of
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  • 69 1 KUALA LUMPUR/Wed. ONE member of the Security Forces and a civilian were wounded m a bandit attack on an estate armoured car m the Sungei Siput area of Perak yesterday. Although wounded m tne arm. the driver kept the car on the road and managed to
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  • 81 1 Atrocities: 'there is evidence iKY< d" i said iei i i( ath y ;v -f 000 In meat Fames L:.- -I I W s:- ady:-; I OS •a-. I tal tz>- :V 5 :.ea_d l. 365 )een 1: 254 rcr.. SLS L-: >■'.:. -of as -:.:e y h road- i
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  • 166 1 SELF-HELP URGED IN S.E. ASIA LONDON. Wed. t\tr. Anthony Nutting, the Vi Foreign under-Secretary. told the House of Commons yesterday, while referring to the Colombo Plan: "We are anxious to do all that our resources permit to ensure its success and we are alive to the need for the economic
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  • 24 1 The Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, on arrival at Kalians: Airport this morning -after his recent visit to Burma.— Free Press picture.
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  • 185 1 ISMAILIA, Wednesday. EVACUATION began at dawa yesterday of I,ooft v families of British servicemen. The order for the evacuation was issued on Tuesuay after the week-end gun battles here. Transport men moving women and children and their belongings were guarded by armed escorts and b# armoured
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  • 43 1 Sir Archibald Nye, United Kingdom High Commissioner m India left New Delhi last night by air for Singapore to attend an annual conference of British Government representatives held by the Com-missioner-General m SouthEast Asia, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald.— Reuter.
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  • 37 1 LONDON, Wednesday. Mwastta t an ss sfi mentary session on defence. He told the House ol Commight teak out yes terday disclosures wou^ iv^ a J r ht .2'.iKli.m ot t» Bouse
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  • 30 1 The Duke of Windsor left Paris last, night by the Dunkirk-Dover night ferry train to spend three days m London The Duchess was not with him. A.P.
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  • 155 1 ROME, Wed. FXAS oil millionaire, Mr. Glenn McCarthy left yr<mm concessions covering 121 lots of 60 square miles each m Egypt. He said he had presented a list of 16 conditions to the Egyptians before he can becfn exploiting the oil. f The law must be
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  • 61 1 ALLAN LEWIS Free Press racing correspondent gives Bodybelt, The Bosun and Whaler as hi s best bets at Bukit Timah today His longshots. are: Rebuke and Giltedged. TRESPASSER: r -ccnainends Adonis and Acceber. PICTURE TIP and todays course tips m Page 7. THE GOING will at
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  • 23 1 The new General Officer Commanding Hong Kone land forces, Major-General Ralph Cyril Cruddas, arrived here yesterday from London. AFP
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  • 456 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Xl ALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE new set-up of the staff of the Director of Operations, following the wider powers that have been conferred on him, is shown m the report or the Finance Committee tabled at today's meeting of the
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  • 159 1 STOCK EXCHANGE SLUMP LONDON. Wed. 'THE London Stock Exchange post -election slump continued yesterday when another £125.000,000 sterling was knocked off values. With Monday's losses of about £240,000,000, total losses on the Stock Exchange since the return of a Conservative Government now amount to nearly £1,400.000,000. j After the official
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  • 40 1 Housewives went sheppiner I by boat yesterday m parts of rs the Thames Valley flooded after heavy rains. i- Businessmen living r.ear d Reading, Berkshire. were d carried to their trains by 1 punt.— Reuter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 31 1 fdf y^^ J^^ t^ j r^ SJ^^K- X*Xv* t a- B j»^sNrSS£^ i ->. lb Het b i lb. 1 lb h h -i Ib Or I lb PARKINSON'S Sweets A Toffees
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    • 48 1 V J? Aft v^cs h Inexpensive but WJ very Acceptable to all I WESTCLOX W One Day Alarm "Good Morning" Model finished m l\ Ivory, Green, Blue or Gunmetal Price $7.50 ea. "Spur" MUM R V^JB^^S^ X >Mjf on the Ground V^ ROBINSONS j (Incorporated m Singapore) >■ I
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  • 622 2 A DRUG which ensurgeons to perform intricate operations more skilfully and more swiftly than ever before is being tested m British hospitals. It almost eliminates loss of blood when tissues are cut. Trials so Jar have shown that the drug provides three great advantages:— 1: By reducing
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  • 80 2 This is a drawing of a miniature overhead crane that can be used for "greater surgical accuracy" m brain operations. It permits mathematically accurate insertion of an instrument into the brain for an operation cutting certain connections between the brain's controlling centres and the so-called "prefrontal lobe"
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  • 689 2 The SINGAPORE DOCTOR says. HeaJth authorities keep a strict watch on canned goods J*HE risk of food poisoning has been lowered considerably m the past 50 years due mainly to an improvement m hygienic conditions and vigilance on the part of health authorities. Today, food
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  • 492 2  -  Thomas R. Henry By T»HE first films ever taken inside the living heart were shown at Montefiore Hospital, New York, recently. The heart is seen pumping. The valve opening and closing between the two chambers on the left side of the heart are shown. The colour
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 103 2 I New Crossword No. 515 I I I II I I II I I 1 I 1^ 1 {till I f 1 I l_ I I II I I 1 1 1 L— m^M ACJIOS& 12. Royal bounty giver (4): H. They give b«_ wh t been given with a
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    • 55 2 Solution to Crossword Mo. 514 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.— Across: 1. Violin; 7. Recital: f. Seasaw; 9. Syncope; 10. Ensa; 12. Assayed; 16. Sale; 17. Duchess; 1». Epochs; 20. Pavlova; 21. Entree. Down: 1. Vosges; 2. Odessa; 3. Iras; 4. New Year's Eve; 5. Pinches; 6. Harpy; n. Asphalt; 13. Dancer; 14
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    • 262 2 ■YOUR I LUCKY I STAR HDORN today, you are never satisfied with H superficialities. If you ■study a subject, you must ■get at all facets of basic ■fact and be sure of all ■your details. You have a ■distinct talent for the ■sciences and probably ■would make an excellent ■research
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  • 714 3 T HE CAS E OF THE ERRING HUSBAND "Drop the girl young mcm,says Canon Hugh Warner m the third case history of "Grounds for Marriage." l£* with «ol marriage jgSi-h-t ll!t; .^W* s i r long. lons lime >■ J V- Philip seems to If changed from tim J^jj roller
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  • 214 3  - W ooden sandals are preferred STEPHEN SIM by Ia si lew t (I is have seen clion of ;i ely of foot iverage ■n still prefers DJ Wooden v l i purpose I la ire ed o! wood sof rubtj rigB come ns >! thee e d the? time bone
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  • 235 3 Bri dge Hand '"•ct 4A Q j Hi \7 JQS? H||| 0 10 4 *„•.>,.♦ X 3 1C 9 8 4 1 01 'he :> irnmj. hear! S r^*» '< k poke. up East's Muetu But with the ace of diamonds play the bad news was out that South would
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  • 639 3  - My Korea Notebook J. L. HAYS by yKE father, like son as it 50 frequently goes m our county regiments. Tail young Chris Lawrence won a splendid M.C. as a Middlesex platoon commander m a hill attack during the very first days of British action m Korea. He liad to
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    • 140 3 MSlidrdkfi Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya j'? 1 A SURPRISE PARTY/ ||oH,MANORAKE-YOu| I YOU OION*T 1 1 NAROA- SO YOU GAVE ME THIS M OPEN UP "SEE/ I h- AND HIM WAS rr-^lSkm YDO WERE SO RECOGNIZE BLASTED BOX.'. I'VE CARRIED IT .h— 7 1 'A. I.s™^^^^
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  • 540 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. Nov. 21. 1951. Schools hospitals WHAT will happen to the Education Plan and the Medical Plan? That is the question which must have occurred to many people m Singapore after reading the news of severe cuts m the draft estimates for 1952. Both programmes now
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  • 764 4 CHURCHILL will see TRUMAN an By A Special Correspondent WHEN Mr. Churclull meets President Truman m Washington m the early days of January he is expected to urge m the strongest possible terms that Britain shall share equally with the United States the secrets of
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  • 642 4  - PERON WAS ALWAYS A CERT ALEXANDER CLIFFORD By WHATEVER else Tf might have happened m the Argentine elections, there was scarcely a chance m a million of a surprise result It was a portmanteau election the people spent a busy day choosing themselves a President, a VicePresident. senators, members of
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  • Article, Illustration
    358 4 Vieuxtemps. Concerto No. 4 m D minor. Tehudi Menuhin (violin) P hilharmonia Orchestra (Snsaklnd) H. M. V. DB 9653/55. This Is a magnificent work written for the violin by one who to this day remains one of the greatest names among violinists. At six Henri Vieuxtemps had Derformed
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  • 31 4 President Truman and Mr. Churchill m March 1949 on the s teps of Blair House, Washington on the occasion of Mr. Churchill's visit to the U.S.
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  • 909 4  - Gieseking for Singapore PRESTO Music topics by WALTER Gieseking, the world-renown-ed pianist, will give a recital m Singapore probably early m May. Mr. Gordon van Hien, who has just returned from leave m Europe, brought with him this welcome piece of news He also tells me he is m contact
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  • 235 4  - Swing topics FELIX By ft U T- li v stun '<■-> uresa ti0 »»f Jay a art '^-s y th'mrs resord £?•> Sidney b S B fans m 11 r^-, "Th, B P ez Sh-aruJTJ Quii CG:sGRAT- V T:oxt Singapore M formanca of the f^' featured durin? t^ days Union
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 18 4 MIKIMOTO P2ARLS Notable name m the history of cultured pearls. Distributors: H. SENA, Ltd., Singapore Penan* b Bangkok
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    • 41 4 Spirit Merchants £*Stf The Far E^ iA aj^ C/d CALDBECK MACGREGOR&C?t? §0$ W TEL. 5371/2 1^ rz^fi&tt jgjSg IWITATION. c |^^y !w/w appreciate fine *5j*S?!M dothes. ..to see our inspired selection of frockt for the races, Xj'M, glove* hots. WV7TV A
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  • 185 5 $51,500,000 FOR FEDERATION SQUATTERS Extra funds for resettlement Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Today: THE Federal Government was today asked to snii»?£° Ye a dditi <>*al $10,50Q,00b vote for SSSZL re f settl ent This brin s total SKEW" PUrp Se re Vtaa£Z£cS^*i^^^ were contained m the oiS^t^SSS^iS 161
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  • 37 5 MB. D. E. A. WINN, formw 0.C.P.D., Tapah, auctions a bottle of whisky at the Tapah Club "Poppy Day" dance last Saturday. With him is Mr. C. Corbett, the present O.C.P.D.— tree Press picture.
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  • 131 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Today. cost of sending Federation delegations to five international conferences $3400<r ar totalled al ™°st The expenses of the delegates to the F. A. O. Land Utilisation Conference m Ceylon m September last amounted to $5,100. It cost $11,827 to send representatives to the
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  • 742 5 Free Press Stan* Reporter MALAYAN territories receive a larger allotment of gold dollars for their own use than the rest of the British dependencies put together, said the acting Secretary for Economic Affairs. Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, m the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. He
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  • 60 5 fi£HE Federal Council was today asked to approve a sum of $1,197 for the funeral expenses of a Chinese liaison officer, who was murdered by bandits while travelling m a bus on Government duty. The Finance Committee considered that m future the Government should not pay more
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  • 242 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. IMPROVED rates of pay and allowances for detec--1 tives m the Federation Police Force, with effect from Jan. 1 this ye,ar, were placed before the Federal Legislative Council today. This is one of the improvements m service conditions for members
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  • 197 5 Free Press Staff Reporter KUAL> LUMPUR, Wed. A Fighter Squadron of the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force is to be set up shortly m Kuala Lumpur. Approval was sought for the sum of $31,810 recommended by the Finance Committee at today's Federal Legislative Council meeting to provide funds
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  • 240 5 IMPORTED FISH INSUFFICIENT FOR LOCAL DEMANDS tree Fress Stall' Keporver UK. W. Burdon, Deputy Director of Fisheries m M Singapore, m his annual report for 1950, pleaded for the development of the local fishing industry to provide adequate supplies of fresh fish to the market, as it was clear that
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  • 132 5 Free Presa 1 ]V|E. Seah Vtag Ch«a», who is iU contesting the City Coondl election for Roehore Ward aa a Progressive Party candidate, told the Free Press yesterday agreed with tfce City Council decision to prohibit the Me* children's playgrounds for eitction
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  • 552 5 'More hospitals, schools mean m ore taxa tion 'BALANCED BUDGET ALONE NOT ENOUGH' Free Press Staff Reporter TF the Singapore public wants more hospitals, more 1 schools or more of anything else, then it follows, as night follows day, that there must be more taxation to pay for these services,
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  • 97 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Today. THE Federal Government will pay Lady Gurney a combined allowance, amounting to £1,250 a year from Oct. 7, this year. The Federal Legislative Council was today asked to authorise this payment. Lady Gurney will receive an allowance of £900 a
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  • 45 5 The Federat ion's share of th« cost of the repatriation of Japanese internees sent to India *t the outbreak of war with Japan is $273,874. Approval for this was sought at this morning's meeting of the Federal Council m Kuala Lunuiur.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 306 5 I L 1 "MIS M\srfßTvOlCE^ I CLASSICAL RECORDINGS I !!wEN— Symphony No. 7in A. Op. 92 U fifl" ph [harmonic Orchestra cond. rv«-lia Ballet Music— Theme **OZ gue-Czarda i» B Jnoera Hcuse Orchestra Covent eR re by Robert Irving C 4105 I^-V»W r^ en l Th c? A bV Hayd
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    • 162 5 < Sturdy limbs, firm flesh, sound j f bones the happiness of aW>und- iC ing health these are some of the ~h r gifts bestowed by this famous food. tC J For there is everything your baby J A needs m a tin of COW AND *> GATE! The rich
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  • 827 6  - FACE-SAVING ISSUE IN SBA DISPUTE CRUSADER 'No backing out, says committee By rUE lawyers mind 01 mr. ivhuu icm 1 president of the Badminton Association of Malaya, will have to evolve an ingenious formula to settle the Singapore B.A. dispute with its four star players— Wong Peng Soon, Ong Poh
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  • Article, Illustration
    43 6 A SMILING TRIO: Mr. Yeo Hock Seng leads m his horse Colonel Whatnot (E. Donnelly), winner of me Jev^th race Class 1, Div. 5-6f.) on the tot day-Colon*! iVhatnot is engaged m the nme-furlongrace for Class one horses on Saturday.— Free Press picture.
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  • 88 6 CLAYTON tKo's O'SULLIVAN nONNIE Clayton, the n British featherweight champion, put an end to the im mediate championship hopes of DannyO'Sullivan, former British bantamweight champion, when he beat him at the Royal Albert Hall, London, last night m a ten-round I non-title bout. I O'Sullivan retired at the end of
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  • 101 6 EDDY CHOONG WINS 4 GAMES EDDY uhoong Ewe Beng, the Malayan badminton player, beat the Canadian international, A.D. Thompson, 15-5, 15-6 m an international invitation exhibition m Belfast last night. Reuter. Choong scored three doubles successes m later matches. With R. E. Birch (Canada) he defeated Thompson and R. Williams
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  • 632 6 (Continued from Pa«e Five) i end of next year, the capacity of i the P W.D. would be increased to wch an extent that the Budget I committee would give up the parang and revert to the pruning I knife. Mrs. V. Menon (Independent). Member for
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  • 49 6 EUROPEAN Welterweight champion Charles Humez scored a technical knockout over Jean Stock of France at the Palais des Sports Paris, on Monday night. It was a lively fight, which ended early m the tenth round, with Stock bleeding from both cheeks and an eyebrow.— A.P
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  • 160 6 KAI SOW SCORES v. SWEDES |X)RMER Singapore footF bailer Chan Kai Sow had the satisfaction of scoring Hong Kong Combined Chinese goal against the Swedish soccer club, Helsingborg, m the tourists' last match m the Colony yesterday. A crowd of 13.000, including the Governor. Sir Alexander Grantham, saw the visitors
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  • 23 6 Jockey buys horse iMERICA'S champion joe- key, Johnny Longden, was reported yesterday to have paid more than US$l5O,OOO for the champion racehorse, Mainbrace.
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  • 103 6 Pakistan Iriiwrvlirv U; has Rifaat \li < Spoonei oßidm'S Shakoor Ahmed < I.owsor. t Sta'ham Mahmood s ul:an b <Uth»it I Warrlar Ha.v»an b IMH Zavyum Handed b Ridf*a l Suleiman Khan b Ridr*!' Shujauddin < Reward I 1 Walk h Safdai \hnud M *poon«- S. Reham not out
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  • 165 6 A TRY seven minutes after half-time decided yesterday's rugger match between University of Malaya and a mixed Saint Andrew's School and Old Boys side m favour of the Saints at Bukit Timah yesterday. Saints were first to attack, but Varsity were first to settle
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  • 276 6 A FIGHTING innings of 114 by Roy Marsnall could not saw©, the West Indies from the third successive defeat on the Australian tour. They were beaten by New South Wales by 24 runs at Sydney yesterday. Victory seemed m sight for the tourists when, soon
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  • 32 6 picture. Some of the girls among the 131 competitors m this year's annual Tokong Swim held Last Sunday by the Penan? Chinese Swimming Club. Free Press
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  • 343 6 PAKISTAN Universities lost (heir fi rst wickets without a run Mo| v t )re( j at the t! fit the two-day match against the Vice m v yesterday. A fourth wicket fell with onlvtwnJ on the boar^d. m Pakistan ,were all out for 88 runs m
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 161 6 CAMTOt'ISSr TODAY SHOULD PARENTS TELL?" The picture which deals frankly with a DISASTROUS cOCIAL DISEASE! r 'rib i! ted by Shaw Bros. Ltd. tiEXT CHANGE FAHLEY RUTH GRANGES ROMAN m Alfred Hi-chcock's A Warner Bros. Picture Cooled j.jHljgKjPi 4042 °I*.!? H-1.45-4-6.30-9.30 TO9AY GF33GE COLEEN RAFT GRAY m J mines Hadley
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 324 6 QINHAPORF Kacing Commentaries trom tne JUionr v^*\i_. Singapore Turf Club will be broad--1.00 pjn. Heinz Alexander at cast over the Red Network of Rathe Hammond Organ, Capitol Res- di° Malaya, i.e. 405 49 Metres, taurant, Singapore; 1.30 Time otj r\ QTW/^IiDODF Signal News; 1.45 Lunch Time O.JD-V*. OlrtVjnrVJnti Prom; 2.00
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  • 1190 7 THE 'EXPRESS' GOOD BET TODAY Latest hints from track r^rarcu FYPRP<SS B ?u ALLAN LEWIS gCOTCH EXPRESS was the most discussed horse at Bukit Timah There is no doubt about him recording that time, as three other watches had the samo timing Taking a line through his Kuala Lumpur form
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  • 239 7 Tryas best in open race i%A open race on the programme was how a ud?es summed up today's eighth race llttr. M I.) it Bukit Timah. I agree with il h y?» eisht horses m the handicaps that stncc His track work points to him m no uncertain manner. ic*!
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  • 883 7 4CCEFTOKJS and probable jockeys for todays A races at Bukit Timah are given below. Viking i has been scratched from all engagements. I The double tote will be drawn on Races Six and Nine: Big Sweep on Race Eight. Race 1—2.00: Class 2, Div 3—6 Furs
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  • 254 7 ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER EPfOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER RAC 2 lil B°DYBELT BODYBELT BODYBELT iODYBELT BODYBEI.T~~ *»w Gameborough Brigadier Gameboreugh Gamebttronph Horiron Ho »»on Gameborovgh Brigadier Pilot's Point C»r c b ->r or Rh RAC^« NEWMARKET O. MEDALLIST MODEST FLUTTER AUDIOLA MODEST FLITTER i? C i
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  • 73 7 Today s Sport Rugby: G.H.Q. Farelf v Royal Signals at Tauglin; SCC 'A' v Naval Base, S.C.C.; Singapore Asians v Naval Base 4A' at Fa-rrer Park: S.H.B. v R.A.S.C. at Nee Soon; R.A.F. Changi 'A' v 223 B.OD. at 8.0.D.; R.E.M.E. v j E.E. at R.E.M.E.; R.E.M.E. 'A' R.A.K Seletar
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  • 124 7 MERVYN ROSE, young Australian Davis Cup player, achieved one of the best performances of his career m beating Richard Savitt, American holder of the Wimbledon and Australian titles m the quarter-final of the New South Wales lawn tennis championships yesterday. Storming the net for more than two
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  • 59 7 MR. S. Lowrie was elected president of the Royal Singapore Golf Club at the annual meeting last night. Mr. Lowrie was president for 1947-48. Mr. S. A. Beavis was elected captain, and Mr. F. E. Tabor vicecaptain. The following committee were elected without a vote: Messrs.
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  • 33 7 AUSTRALIA nave selected the same 12 players for the second Ttst against the West Indies, be^innlnc at Sydney on Nov. 30 as were chosen for the f.st Tpst which Australia won
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  • 61 7 S 'pore firms badminton PNTRIES are now invited for the Singapore Bad- minton Association's commercial houses and senior interclub championships. The entry fee is $10 per team per j event. Rntry forms may be obtained frcm the honorary secretary Singapore B^dminton Association, Mr. Wee Kirn Wee, care of, United Press
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 748 8 DROWNED PLAYBOY LINKED WITH BIG ARMS DEALS A nations probe yacht mystery LONDON, Wednesday. DRITAIN'S M.1.5 and secret service agents of three other countries have become keenly interested m the past activities of Freddie MacEvoy, the Riviera playboy who drowned with his wife and four others off Morocco a fortnight
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  • 221 8 TONE SA YS HIS WIFE IS CRUEL FRIENDS oi actor Franchot Tone and his new bride, Barbara Payton, intimated on Monday that the two have separated and one will file for divorce shortly. But Tone beat his Barbara to it by filing a suit aUesing extreme cruelty. Tone's action came
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  • 46 8 Figii:^ Detween (Jommunists and French volunteer troops from Korea broke out yesterday m Marseilles, France. Two soldiers were injured On the previous night about 200 soldiers had ransacked a Communist headquarters. The Reds oppose sending troops to Korea. A. P.
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  • 214 8 CANBERRA, Wednesday. TWO Labour Members of the Australian Parliament attacked each other m the House of Representatives yesterday after one questioned the propriety of an Australian, Wilfred Burcnett, reporting: with the North Koreans for the Paris Communist paper, Cc Soir. Mr. John Mullens, a leading
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  • 91 8 PRESTWICK, Wed. FREAK tail winds of up to 166 m.p.h. boosted Bri-tain-bound airliners from the United States and Canada along: at record speeds yesterday. Passenger planes were arriving here several hours ahead of schedule. A British Stratocruiser made the 2,090 miles from Gander, Newfoundland, m 4
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  • 113 8 Great surgeon suspended from Navy OTTAWA, Wed. 'piE Royal Canadian Navy has found that a man calling himself Dr. Joseph Cyr, who performed "brilliant" surgery m Korea was m fact Ferninand Waldo Demara, Jr., 29, formerly of Lawrence, Massachusetts. As Dr. Cyr he served aboard the Canadian destroyer Cayuga as
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  • 28 8 Major Gen-era] Sir Robert Arundel Kerr Montgomery, former commandant of the Royal Artillery, has died at the age of 89 m Lee-on-So- -A. P. lent, England.
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  • 35 8 Sixty Huks last night attacked Connor Town, Noutain Province They seized all firearms m the municipal building and burnt it down. They kidnapped the police chief and one A. F.P. policeman.
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  • 21 8 Eight African workers were killed and 21 injured m an accident at a gold mine m the Orange Free Sate.— Reuter
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