The Singapore Free Press, 24 November 1951

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA t* SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    CEASE-FIRE BY CHRISTMAS
    367 1 Urea war may end m 30 days, U. S. view WASHINGTON, Saturday. GOTH U.S. State and Defence Department officials said yesterday that the progress of the truce talks m Korea gave real promise that the fighting was nearing an end, possibly by Christmas. Both were quick to
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    THE BOSUH AGAIN
    138 1 ALLAN LEWIS, Free Press racing correspondent, gives The Bosun, Colonel Whatnot, Colonel Daly, and Sandown. Longshots: Marcher Lords, Corazon and Angus. TRESPASSER recommends The Bosun and Lady Luck PICTURE TIP and today's course information m Page 7. THE GOING will be soft. One and a quarter inches
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    Churchil-Stalin meeting is unlikely
    117 1 ChurchilStalin meeting is unlikely LONDON Sat SCC :a:es ol Mr. A";:..::-- sa id >' es he has shelved *£n::eiy his idea of v with Stalin. relieved Mr Churchill Q Ift Truman fcameeti] I the *.:".ree ■.•.<::» WashZ- Mr Chur- even iesi Si seek a session with A" if Church r.d
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    Randolph won't try again
    42 1 Chorchifl, **:-:f /.he Prime Minister, U:ii .as; Ln attempts to "he House of Devonport, again -^'^?a :h? Devonport ;i Ye yesT2 Slat he doesn't wish is its candidthe next general Thi-vj ma come ir. the :v.x: five A.P.
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    MOSSADEQ WILL NOT GIVE UP
    184 1 MOSSADEQ WILL NOT GIVE UP TEHERAN, Sat TYR. Hussein Fatemi, 1J Premier Mossadeq's personal assistant, who returned with the Prime Minister yesterday from Washington said last night that the Mossadeq Government would remain m office and conduct the general elections due to begin on Dec. 18. Provided the Premier's health
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    One bill will do-Mr. James
    87 1 J^JR. Frank C. James (Progressive), Singapore City Councillor for East Ward, said today that he would consult with the City Treasurer to see if he could avoid sending two bills for services m one month to ratepayers. He would also ask that the account for
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    RATHER DROWN THAN LEAVE THEIR HOMES
    116 1 EOVIGO, Sat. tjunDREDS of marooned n villagers m the Po Valley, facing new flood violence last night? were still refusing to leave their homes. They pre^ ferrfd the risk of death or starvation to leaving all they havp m the world. Man? otfier families
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    'MALAYA, U.K. MUST HAVE CLOSER TIES'
    116 1 SUTTON. Surrey, Sat. JORD Mancroft, a British Conservative Peer and authority on Malaya, said here last night that the bonds between Britain and the Federation are not as strong as they should be. Britain's task m Malaya now. he said, was to restore confidence
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    NO GERMAN IN KHAKI TILL '53
    214 1 A TL ANTIC Fact leaders have abandoned all plans to get a single German soldier available for Gen. Eisenhower's Western defence forces before 1953 at the earliest, authoritative sources said yesterday. The new deadline of 1953 instead of 1952 may itself be optimistic. The
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    'No woman perfect,' she says
    93 1 'No woman perfect,' she says SYDNEY, Sat. DACK from a six-month world figure checking tour, corset expert Aileen Gray said there was no such thing as the perfect figure. After measuring a thousand women she claimed there were only five types of figures: Continental Typically "Parisienne" with big bust and
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    BOATS SEIZED
    28 1 Soviet patru Duals Have seized since the beginning of this year 45 Japanese fishing boats with crew totalling 270. Only five boat*? havp bpfr returned.- A.F.P.
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    TO VISIT AFRICA
    21 1 Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, Colonial Secretary, will visit West Africa next year, the Colonial Office announced last night. Reuter
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    EXPLOSION IN ARSENAL
    53 1 There was a big explosion m the naval arsenal at Copenhagen- last night. The number of casualties was not known, but it was feared that it would be great. The explosion was so powerful that a man standing several hundred yards from the arsenal was injured m
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    Saboteurs strike in Canal Zone
    292 1 PORT SAID, Saturday. EGYPTIAN saboteurs yesterday cut telephone wires and a ship's moorings m a mounting campaign against the British m the Canal zone. In Port Said harbour a British naval berthing party from the cruiser Liverpool found saboteurs had cut the moorings wires of
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    New Guinea dispute on agenda
    69 1 New Guinea dispute on agenda JAKARTA, Sat. UOLLAND yesterday m a surprise move, agreed to Indonesian demands to include the West New Guinea issue m the agenda of the forthcoming Indo-Dutch talks at the Hague. Holland has maintained that discussion of West New Guinea problem was of no use since
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    U.S. plane 'downed by the Russians'
    292 1 U.S. plane 'downed by the Russians' WASHINGTON, Sat 'THE United States A Navy announced yesterday that one of its planes with ten aboard was missing, shortly after a Russian protest that an American plane had violated the Siberian border. Russia's protest— msde m a note to the State Department —said
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    ENEMY CASUALTIES
    27 1 The U.S. Army estimated yesterday that total enemy casualties m Korea through November 14 were 1,467.407, an increase of 9.901 over the previous week.- A.P.
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      The Mystery of the Islands
      770 2  -  RASTUS ghfghfghfg 'THE three adventurers left the caves as evening approached and arrived at Cheng Liang's house soon after dusk. Cheng Liang, with a few of his helpers, was waiting for them m the bungalow. They assisted m completing the Europeans' disguises. Dick and Freddie
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      Can you remember an amusing incident?
      918 2 Can you remember an amusing incident? Write a composition describing it and win a prize IN the past year you have had the chance of winning prizes by completing crossword puzzles, picture puzzles and by colouring pictures. The large number of entries shows that many of you like our contests.
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    RUPERT and the SORCERER
    144 2 One day as Rupert is starting for ff!* 1 1 N, mocher H That dock v very fare." she says, k so you are m good time for once •nd you needn't hurry." Thai's r ni<e# **y* Rupert. "Per- So off he goes and soon pauses
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      41 2 SOLUTION ACROSS.— I, Site. 5, Walts. 6. Ibis. 9 Sago. 10 Beet. 11, Lee 12, Anno. 13, Tile. 16. Hoot. 17, Abbot. 18. Bala DOWN.— I Skis. 2. Twig. 3. Macbeth. 4, Othello. 7, Barnaby. 8 Solomon 14. lowa 15. Etna.
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      140 2 Junior Crossword I *T) Q 0 '^^^^B (HJfcS ACROSS. l, Grounu Lake" is the largest natural on which a house for exam- lake m Wales, pie is to be built. 5, They play and sing carols. 6. Wad- CLUES DOWN.-l, Long, ing bird sacred to the an- narrow snow-shoes, 2,
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    GHOSTS IN RACE STABLES
    161 3 But the vicar chased them off orr^rw «<rh n OI I DON Saturday. ■gLLALSfc ghostly" happenings troubled trainer Harry Whiteman's racing stables at I ambourn, Berks, a vicar, 38-yelr-old Rev Krncst Rumens repeated a service m every room and every horse-box y Then, ten days after
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    BUCKLEY
    13 3 I -WE NEED A CAN OPENER.' HE ATE ALL THE C RATIONS.'"
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    JAPS ARE NOT READY, YET
    53 3 Japan has asked the Indonesian Government to postpone the departure of a 30--man mission to negotiate a j bilateral treaty m Tokyo, In- donesia s Information Minis- ter Arnold Mononuto disclosed on Thursday. He said the Japanese Gov- eminent had not yet completed preparations for
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    SHE 'AIDED BIGAMY' TO ESCAPE WRAF
    162 3 SHE 'AIDED BIGAMY' TO ESCAPE WRAF LONDON, Sat. A TWENTY-two-year-old former aircraft -woman admitted that she aided and abetted an aircraftman to commit bigamy with her to get out of a Service she hated at the time. The woman, Brenda Sheppard. said m a statement read at Glamorgan Assizes that
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    New judge named
    29 3 Mr. Lawrence Delpre Smith, judge of the Supreme Court, Gambia, has been appointed Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei.- Reuter
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    'Soldiers are better lovers'
    82 3 >f THIS is a dangerous thing;," said Mari Aldon, the shapely Hollywood actress, "but I am going to say it just the same. I think soldiers are better lovers than civilians." She had just returned from Fort Knox, Kentucky, where she was on location for "The
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    NOW BABY CAN COME TO CHURCH
    153 3 LYNSTED, Kent, Sat. 'JHE Rev. J.D.G. Reeve, vicar of this tiny village, notic- ed that as soon as his parishj loners had babies they stoppi ed going to church. i He discovered that young mothers felt their babies would be a nuisance during the
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    8 3 TODAY'S PIN-UP: Beautiful Marilyn Monro^ 20th. Century-Fox star.
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    His bees are well behaved
    189 3 LONDON, Sat. WHEN his doctor order- Ed an open-air life 36 years ago, Mr. Frederick Claridge, of Copford, near Colchester, bought two colonies of bees. Within two years, after being stung a great many times, he decided 1 to rear "docile but vigorous and hardy"
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    THIEF WHO REPENTED
    41 3 The Brooklyn office of the City Health Department has mous letter, anonymous letter. The writer confessed that he had stolen paper towels from a health centre and said he wanted to clean his conscience for Thanksgiving Day.- U.P.
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    THE TROOPS DO OWN WASHING
    328 3 PORT SAID, Saturday. INSIDE the busy British Headquarters Movement Control Office here the soldier- clerks discussed a subject which is now one of major importance dhobying,*or washing. There was some laughter and joking, but they got down to the task of wash- ing their clothing.
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    DEMONSTRATORS WERE DRENCHED
    46 3 One thousand GreeK students demanding union of Cyprus with Gree«e clashed with police outside Athens University on Thursday. Eight hundred of the students, who forced a police cordon, were drenched by water when the hoses of the fire engines were turned on. Reuter
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    VISITING LONDON
    28 3 The Indian Ambassador to Peking, Mr. Pannikar, now on the Indian delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, Is expected to visit •London on Sunday.- AFP
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    QUAKE IN RANGOON
    14 3 An parthnaake shook Ran lion on Thursrtw pv^in* crackinp some buildings.
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    The WAR is STILL on for him
    374 3 Blackouts— he does not know a thing LONDON, Sat. ffWE war has long been JL over for most of us, out it will never be over for John Henry Woolley. exsergeant of Paratroops, although he is only 30 today. For Woclley icas caught
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    2 ISRAELIS DIE
    25 3 Two Jewish army officer* were killed m Habron m a I clash between* a Jewish patrol and Jordan Arab Legion forces.- A.P.
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    Guam on phone
    24 3 Commercial radio-telephone service between the U.S. mainland and the island of Guam, m the Pacific was Inaugurated on Wednesday night. A.P.
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      60 3 Solution to Crossword No. 517 Across: 1. Baron of beef; 7. Seven and six; 9. Egg; 10. Netts; 12. Esau; 13. Owner; 14. Seat; 16. Acre; 18. Lea; 20. Mississippi; 21. Nationalist. Down: 1. Businessman; 2. Rivet; 3. None; 4. Fang 5. Eases; 6. Fixture List; 8. Agonies; 11. Sot;
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      135 3 New Crossword No. SIS m ACROSS 1. Donative and receptive motto (4, 3. 4>: 7. Like the "rud« forefathers" m Gray's Elegy? (3-8); 8. Monetary aids— from* lender's salon? (5); 10. Domzet'is operatic lady fsi; 11. This pace names the book (5): 12. Fruity order to male to leave <5»;
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Nov. 24, 1941. The only way
    627 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Nov. 24, 1941. The only way LET those who have not read Mr. Del Tufo'a speech on the Emergency read it at once. For the Officer Administering the Federation Government has said some of the wisest words which have been spoken on Malaya's life-and-death struggle.
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    France's Empire is Strife-torn
    906 4  - France's Empire is Strife- torn Carter Davidson Indo-China is not the only trouble spot By TROUBLE is flaming m a dozen spots on the map of Frances, globe-girdling empire, and France wants her western world partners to help put out the fire. The most serious trouble is INDOCHINA, where French
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    Around Singapore by citizen
    717 4 Around Singapore by citizen AT their budget meeting on Tuesday, Singapore Legislative Councillors were startled by a speech by Mrs. V. Menon (Independent), Member for Seletar, which carried wide implications. They made her listeners wonder whether she was championing the cause of the poorer classes, ("Rob the rich and help
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    Truman Will Have to be 'Shown'
    707 4  - Truman Will Have to be 'Shown' WILLIAM HARDCASTLE He's a man from Missouri and he's against meeting ghfghfgh hfgg says WASHINGTON: OYMBOL of the State of Missouri is a male. The State's motto is "Show Me". And President Truman never lets you forget that he is a Missouri man, born
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    Korea will need army
    90 4 J£OREA may need a standing army of a? many as 1,000,000 troops tc maintain "peace," if and when the shooting stops. That is the gist of a topsecret report compiled for the joint chiefs of staff oh the military manpower and other resources needed by the
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    UNKNOWN
    89 4 toUUej I per person M I In Gove: and aovn. Pr/...-, 1945 com. more i Tbff i rec >rd r, RiQti) day; l BETWEEN U isicreas ft by 3] compared cent increas< b IDd 1950. r pd oul thai v lay ii far s c 192 i m irrec
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      15 4 <p LEE M!K i x WATCH' 5-A, Change ykhfflr Singapore 1. ]Baw Tel, 3348 Imßr
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      70 4 ■'•f? tr".- '■ji '<$k flu x:>- v -sH^H J •X-' s* 'MWJW*: sfc: x |H^H Here she comes-the new Batv lr« Oh, do let me have a peep simply lovely-and how like No, no, she's Mummy g ir fPf Baby Joan doesn't worryhappy contented smile for longing to get home**
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    S.I.T. DELAY-HOLDING UP' CITY IMPROVEMENTS
    426 5 S.I.T. DELAY -HOLDING UP' CITY IMPROVEMENTS Obstructive attitude' say Councillors U/H at J ree r ss Staff Reporter >V«AT is described a s "th e obstructive attitude oi the Singapore Improvement Trust" is fw«p!r P v; S T e^ fthe improvements which V .^Z\ W a M J ity Councillors,
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    FORMER BISHOP OF SINGAPORE
    34 5 THE RT. REV. B.C. ROBERTS, former Bishop of Singapore, who will visit Malaya early next year m his capacity as Secretary of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel.
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    Esplanade Plan: 40 food stalls
    365 5 Free Press Staff Reporter a place for hawkers is built by the Singapore City Council on the esplanade, they should be permitted to sell only food and light drinks, but not articles such as textiles, and no liquor whatever. Prices charged should not be higher
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    STAFF NURSE TO STUDY MEDICINE
    91 5 Singapore staff nurse at the General Hospital, Miss Betty Daly, will be leaving the Colony next February for the United Kingdom where she icill take up a course m medicine. Although the course will last only six. -years, Miss Daly may remain m the United
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    CALL FOR DRASTIC POLICY CHANGES
    58 5 The position throughout Malaya had worsened and unless there were some very drastic changes In policy and personnel, he dared not think what the situation would be like m the next few months, time, said Mr. A. G. Rodgers. presiding at a general meeting of
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    Methodist Conference
    46 5 For the first time m the last fifty years, the Annual Conference of the Methodist Mission m Malaya will be held at Kuala Lumpur. The five-day session of the Conference, the fifty-seventh m the series, will begin on Jan. 2. at the Wesley Church.
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    S'PORE WEDDING
    39 5 MR. WEE CHIN CHOON. the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Wee Whatt Whay, and Miss Susie Teo Chin Choo the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Teo Kian San, who were married m Singapore on Thursday
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    BLACKOUT AREAS FOR TONIGHT
    63 5 rpHe following sub-stations will be liable to load shedding tonight: St Andrews /High St. Stamford Rd.. Albert St., Short St., New Ice Works, Firestone. Mackenzie Rd., Bukit Timah Pumps, Balestier Rd.. Jalan Ampas, 8.M.8.C., Mcßitchie, Braddell Rise, Island Golf Club, Seletar Pumps. Nee Soon, Seleter Wireless,
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    Medal for Gallantry
    25 5 The King has approved the award of the Colonial Police Medal ?ot gallantry to Special CoMtoWe Sheikh 9ulaiman son of Sheikh Haffiju
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    Malaya imports $1-mil worth of pig food yearly
    170 5 free Press Staff R«P° rt CINCE 192S Malaya has been 25 importing a proportion of its fodder rearing industry. This fodder s principally tapioca refuse and to imported from S»a*i and Sumaover 10.000 tons are imported y annua!ly to the value of
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    TOUGHEST & PROUDEST'
    203 5 TOUGHEST PROUDEST' WHAT is the toughest spell of fire-fighting the Singapore Five Brigade has experienced up to date and what is its proudest claim? Replied Mr. Shaw: "The toughest spell? The last month before the fall of the City m 1942 when hundreds of fires, caused by Japanese bombs, broke
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    Canal reconstruction to halt City floods
    251 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Flood Alleviation Committee of Government and City Council representatives is actively considering questions connected with the widening and lining of the Alexandra Canal to check City flooding, the Free Press understands. The City .Council has already recommended the
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    FIFTY ENGLISH SCHOLARSHIPS
    74 5 UNDER a revised scheme, fifty English scholarships may be awarded annually to pupils from vernacular schools. The value of a scholarship will be $6 a month, m addition to exemption from school fees. Candidates must be under 11 years of age on Jan. 1 of the year
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    'FRIENDS OF S'PORE'
    59 5 Tile Council of the "Friends of Singapore" have elected Mr. T. W. Ong as the Society's new president to succeed Sir Roland Braddell who retired recently. They have also elected Professor T. H. Silcock as one of the Councillors of the Society In place of Mrs. Lloyd
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    Kelantan Council
    26 5 A meeting ot the Council of State, Kelantan, will be held at the Balai Besar, Kota Bharu; on Thursday, Dec. 20, at 10 a.m.
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    When fire engines had to stop for water....
    307 5 TWO CITY HALL EMPLOYEES LOOK BACK.... Free Press Staff Reporter 111 EMORIES of 1925, when the Singapore Fire ITI Brigade had two steam driven engines which had to stop practically at every mile on the way to a fire to fill up
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    and 2 brick houses were SMC offices
    161 5 Free Press Staff Reporter 'THE Singapore Municipal office, forty yesrs a^o, consisted only of two compound brick houses, one of which was occupied by the Municipal President, recalled Mr. M. C. V. Martia, a senior draughtsman of the City's Architect and Building Surveyors'
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    24 5 The rext se^'-on of the S np-i--pore Assizes will be held m H» High Court o* Wedi( J iy. Nov. 28. at 10.30 am
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    F.A. CUP TOURNEY OPENS TODAY
    680 6 F.A. CUP TOURNEY OPENS TODAY But attention on Div. 1 games From JIM CHAMBERS THIRD Division clubs of the English Football League start off the Football Association Cup tournament today with first-round ties m which a number of amateur teams are engaged. The big League clubs do not come into
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    Sunderland gets Aitken
    130 6 gINDEKLAND. English First Division dub, yesterday signed. George Aitken. Third Lanark's Scottish international wirjj-half. for a* reported transfer fee of £30,000— a record for a Scottish club. The fee would make Aitken second only to Jackie Sewell, for whom Sheffield Wednesday paid £34 MW. as the highest
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    Arrangements for tourists' games
    505 6  -  CRUSADER SPORE SOCCER TOPICS By OPECIAL arrangements are being made by the Singapore Amateur Football Association, m conjunction with the Traffic Police authorities and the City Council, for control of traffic and crowds at the coming matches against the All-India Olympic and Gothenburg teams.. TraffiG control
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    NEW RECORD FOR SPEEDBOATS
    56 6 T7ZIO Selva. Italian speed motorboat champion. on Thursday set a new world record for motorboats sport class up *to 2.000 c.c. at an average speed of 169.947 kilometres per hour. The previous record was set on May 12 8. Rusconi of Italy with an average speed
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    Puckett takes 6 wkts. for 35
    85 6 rONSISTENTLY accurate and hostile bowling by Charlie Puckett helped Western Australia to dismiss South Australia for 156 on a good pitch on the first day of their Sheffield Shield match at Perth yesterday. Western Australia had made 18 without loss by the close. Puckett.
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    EOS sports club office-bearers
    78 6 the annual general meeting of the EOS Sports Club held on Thursday, the following were eiect-ed office-bearers: President. Mr. R. W. I. Barvi; vice-president. Mr. T. E. Smith; hon. secretary, Mr. Woon Wan Siane: hon. treasurer, Mr. Lim Tee Houu: hon asst. treasurer, Mrs. K. Oh;
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    AMPON BEATS REMY
    28 6 Felicisimo Ampon of the Philippines yesterday defeated Paul Remy of France 1-6. 6-2. 6-2. 7-5 to enter the semifinals of the Arepnfcine tpnni<: championships.- A.P.
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    This American is a cricketer
    58 6 'THE only American cricketer playing m Victoria, and possibly Australia, is 18-year-old Hank Swedosh (New York), of South Melbourne club. He began his cricket apprenticeship m the club's Fourths, but is now m the Seconds. He-has won trophies for taking six or more wickets m
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    Sembawang XV
    41 6 I I*EAM to represent Royal Naval 1 Air Station Sembawang m a rugby match against Royal Air Force Tengah at Tengah today is: Thomas; Poster. Moyes (capt.), Robinson. Cbomber; Chaplin, Challender: Warren, Mills, March, Turner, Adams, Ashworth-Preece, Wilson, Prickett.
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    Bridge Problem
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    Tourists avert rout
    449 6 Tourists avert rout AN unfinished partnership of 86 m 75 minutes by i Clyde Walcott and Robert i Christiani saved West Indies from a likely complete rout on the first day of their match against Victoria at Melbourne yesterday. At the tea interval West Indies were 162 for 5. The
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    HELSINGBORG WIN
    33 6 Sweden's HeLsingborg soccer team won its first game m Japan by convincingly defeating the All-Kansai (Western Japan) side by live goals to nil yesterday. At halt-time the score was four-nil. U.P.
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    SCOTS CHOOSE XV v. THE REST
    206 6 MEXT Wednesday 'a ScuUaiiu 11 v. The Rest rugby match on the Singapore padang looks like being as close a struggle as any since the war. The teams are well-matched and it will be close whichever way the result goes. For the past two
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      233 6 SINGAPORE B B<C SINGAPORE 100 pjn. Programme Summary: 1.02 Saturday Ballroom (General Overseas Service) Hubert Rostang Sextette: 1.30 Time Signal News; 1.50 In- 6.15 p.m. Sports Round-Up; terlude; 2.00 Album of Harmony; 6.30 News News Analysis; 215 to 3.00 Racing Comman- 6.45 Programme Parade; 6.50 taries from the Singapore Turf
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      50 6 Today's sport Racing: Singapore T.C. winter meeting (last day), Bt. Timah. Rngger: Singapore Civilians v Nefri-Malacca, Seremban; Combined Services v Johore. Padang. Soccer: I.R.C. v R.A.0.C., Farrer Park. Table Tennis: University interfaculty match, Harrower Hall TOMORROW Equestrian: Polo Club gymkhana, Thomson Road. Cycling: 100 -mile road race. Lim Chu Kang.
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    PUNTERS AGREE THE BOSUN HAS EASY TASK
    380 7  -  ALLAN LEWIS McLeod hlonel Daly is kncied for Cup r rv PICTURE TIP By Jkfnssed horse at Bukit Timah this P .!f was The Bosun. Th e general talk he will win, but how far he i think he will have another easy
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    114 7 RACE 2 BRIGhFbOY Lack II Perverse s*3* Wtartl WS WI2ABD WttAM, BRIGHT BOY STORMY WIZARD Brfrht Boy tl U E torlny Wiard Bri h t Bey EACE 3 HONOI ITT it Ba U R»-Li RACIS 4 BOTAi ir A w» mms*r one* M*««*r Brace Master Brace
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    TODAY'S BUKIT TIMAH ACCEPTORS
    1334 7 ACCEPTORS and probable jockeys for today's races at Bukit Timah are given below. Double ls« c^ wi on Races Six and Ntae. Big Sweep win be drawn on Race Eight. Race 1—2.00: Class 2, Div. 5— 6 F. 19 Yds. 1 000 Nessus Straker 9.00 Mr.
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    Sandown will get strong opposition
    145 7 OANDOWN is the logical choice m what is otherwise a hard race, for the eighth event (Class 2, Div. 1 6 f.) today. Though San down just beat Rebuke on Wednesday he put up a fairly useful performance as he had not done his usual
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    POPULAR VOTE TO PERVERSE
    621 7 LADY LUCK II Sporting, Gesture and Perverse were all popular fancies for the first race (Class 2, Div. s—6f) on the course this morning On his first-race form I fancy Perverse. He finished strongly to be close up behind the placegetters, m fourth place. Lady Luck
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    BIRTH
    15 8 VERRALL. To SneHa, wife of George, a son, at Kandang Kerbau on 23rd November.
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    NO TRUTH IN CHARGES, BRITAIN TO EGYPT
    425 8 NO TRUTH IN CHARGES, BRITAIN TO EGYPT 'Measures taken were necessary 9 LONDON, Saturday. gRITAIN yesterday rejected Egyptian allegations of wanton action m the Canal zone and said the measures taken by the British forces had all been made necessary by the Egyptian Government's own policy. These measures had not
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    Trade favours to Reds cut
    35 8 President Truman last night ordered elimination of all trade concessions to Russia and Poland under the reciprocal trade agreements programme. This stops all benefits under most favoured nnttrvna provisions. Reuter
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    DAWALBI FAILS
    27 8 Dr. Maruf Dawalbi, who urges closer co-operation between the Arab world and Russia, has failed m his efforts to form a cabinet m Syria. A.P.
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    GSA PAYS US $ FOR RUBBER
    153 8 GSA PAYS US FOR RUBBER Free Press Staff Reporter pOR the first time m many months, the General Services Administration of the United States Government is offering American dollars for Malayan rubber. They have been usually paying Malaya with what is known as "American account sterling"— sterling funds held to
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    India has 'disarm' compromise plan
    203 8 NEW DELHI, Saturday. TNDIA is planning ,to put forward a compromise disarmament formula m the United Nations m the event neither the American nor Soviet plans appear to have any chance of acceptance, the Foreign Ministry indicated yesterday. The Indian three-point i peace plan, as
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    MARGARET SANG IN FRENCH
    91 8 DRINCESS Margaret played 1 the piano and sang Scottish and French songs at her first informal night out m Paris, French evening newspapers said yesterday. Greta Garbo was among the guests who heard the Princess sing "La Rounde De Lamour"— "The Round of Love" the popular
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    Antidote for poison found
    72 8 CHICAGO, Sat. THE first anti-dote ever found for poisoning by beryllium, a metal used m atomic research, has been successfully tested on animals, it was announced yesterday. Small amount^ of beryllium introduced into the human body by breathing or through a wound cause a disease which
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    SWALLOWS TO GO BY PLANE
    50 8 Due to the extraordinary warm autumn weather the swallows m one province of Austria have hatched a second time. Animal protecting associations are planning to send young birds by plane to southern Italy m order to, prevent them being killed by the coming winter.- A.P.
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    ARABS FAIL TO MAKE A DECISION
    141 8 ARABS FAIL TO MAKE A DECISION PARIS, Sat. READERS of the Arab States met m Paris yesterday to align their policies on the projected four-power MidEast defence plan but deferred making a decision until Monday. It was the second meeting of the Arab leaders within ten days designed to work
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    LABOUR 'YES' ON JAP PACT
    45 8 The Labour Party opposition m the House of Commons decided last night to vote for ratification of th e Japanese peace treaty at its second reading on Monday. The decision was made despite the opposition of id Labour MP's A.P.
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    STUDENTS HECKLE HIROHITO
    53 8 STUDENTS HECKLE HIROHITO picture More than 3,000 left-wing: Japanese students heckled Emperor Hirohito and sang the Communist anthem at Kyoto University m Tokyo. Seen here are some of the students who surrounded the Emperor's car. The demonstration, unprecedented m Japan's modern history, was frowned upon by officials and by the
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    LAST NIGHT'S BACH CONCERT
    222 8 THE Singapore Chamber En--1 semble and Choir. last night gave its second concert to an audience that filled two-thirfc of the Victoria Hall. The Ensemble has youth and talent and— to judge from, the performance of an exacting programme-ambi-tion that threatens to o'er leap itself. Delius,
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    COSTLY FIRES
    18 8 Bushfires and drought have cost New South Wales and Queensland more than. £16.--000,000 this year. A.P.
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    RAIN MAKERS FIND NEW WAY
    85 8 PASADENA, California, Saturday The present method is to "seed" suitable clouds with dry ice or silver iodide cryS UellS. Dr E.G. Bowen, Australian physicist, told the California Institute of Technology here* "We could carry five tons of water m a medium sized bomber. That should
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    'STILL RITA'S HUSBAND'-ALI
    44 8 Prince Ali Khan arrived m Rio de Janeiro yesterday and told reporters he considered that legally he still is Rita Hayworth's husband. Ali Khan will remain m Brazil for a month to study possibilities of investing canital m the country.- U.P.
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    EDEN FOR ROME
    22 8 The British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, flew to Rolne from Paris yesterday for the NATO meeting.— A .P.
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      Masthead
      8 1 Free Press Saturday Magazine Saturday, Nov. 24, 1951.
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      IF I WON A LOTTERY
      633 1 d u°ARrS U t T° n .w c first prize m a sweepstake Q lottery? RAt MARCH takes he reader into her confidence s nd tells exacfly what she would do with the money if such luck came her way. I heir a week jjtazn
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      MONKEY BUSINESS
      1070 1 JOHN K. JONES writes this weeks Free Press short story about Joe, a pet monkey, Sylvia his mate, an alcoholic, a jewel thief, and a curvacious woman private detective. THE biped population around my house had doubled. Joe, my pet monkey, was now the proud father of twins.
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      Music was their medicine
      685 1  -  K. S. GHIA WHEN THE THREE THIEN BROTHBB* SANG THE CLOUDS STOPPED DRIFTING TO LISTEN. by "|F music be the food of love, play on." So wrote Shakespeare m one of his plays. Chinese mythology tells a story of three brothers who cured the sick with
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      "DOOMSDAY EXPRESS" 44
      63 2 "DOOMSDAY EXPRESS" 44 Bellus, another planet it about to collide with the earth. Hurricanes, tid al waves, earthquakes *nd fires ravage the globe. A rocket soars into space. On board) are 43 men and women. Their destination is Zyrus 4) neighbouring planet; their mission-to found a new world. This is
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      Escaping From it All
      399 2 ffm2mmm kMmimM^i£*iM\ IF you are told you 1 are about to see a film all about the collision of our world and another planet you don't need to be unnaturally optimistic to assume that the film will have some moments. You can't very well deai with
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      For America only!
      62 2 Blonde Diana Dors poses lin a jungle -red bikini Especially designed for the I American version of "Lady =Godiva Rides Again". The script calls for the briefest I lof brief bikinis. England I (and the rest of the world) I will see this: Americans will have to
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      THE BEST-ACTED FILMS ARE BRITISH'
      316 2  -  BETTE DAVIS is against the Hollywood 'star system 9 OOLLYWOOD has been startled by the news that Bette Davis is playing a small uart m a picture. She thinks all stars should do the same now and then She said recently "it would be a
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      'PYGMALION'
      93 2 i AS INDIA I INDIA has made a film of Pygmalion And it is a far brighter, lighter Pygmalion than Shaw ever intended it to be. NILI (Garrickmidnight) is full of song and dance Sound, lighting. and scenario are of a standard mL° ften seen Indian The adaption from
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      Grable is back
      148 2 IF you like your ration of Betty Grable you will like "CALL ME MISTER" (New Alhambra) the new technicolour musical. The new helping is served with the usual trimmings •and the dish looks as fresh and as appetising as ever. Time never seems to stale this lass's
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      MALAN SAID NOTHING...
      76 2 their hands 11 m their pockets, stood silent on the other side of the street from Johannesburg's Colosseum Theatre watching the social cream of the city gather for the premiere of "Cry the Beloved Country", this week. The film, from Alan Paton's best-seller, gives a true-to-life picture
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      Beware the dog
      223 2 CUF7OK WE P« SAYS: ONE sure-fire method of assessing a man, counsels amateur psychologist Clifton Webb, is by the dog he keeps. Webb uses the canine approach to rapid character analysis m his film, "Elopement", and it turns into a fascinating bit of screen business. For those
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      POLAR FLIGHT IS NOW ROUTINE
      1043 3  - POLAR FLIGHT IS NOW ROUTINE Wadsworth Likely by fyjrtfe Pofe flbeen (i!sl I !!v---something B{c i 0\ limes by Vobodv k' im vs t erta in exactly llif m .n\ linu'v l! 375tf Wea- v,. nnaissance ft* makes rou- f5 every other S Fairbanks, th North rated to the top
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      The 'selfish male' needs protection
      288 3  - The 'selfish male' needs protection W. L. FANG claims J^ET'S have a Society for the Protection of Selfish Males and there must be no doubt .about it. If you join up, you are 9 selfish male. Never m the history of this fair island have women been given more freedom,
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      Home is the most dangerous place
      1034 3  -  HARVEY DAY says RECENTLY, mi American millionaire, with the best intentions, decided <o safeguard his two daughters against danger and disease by forbidding them to go out unattended, and when at home by locking them m disinfected rooms wearing germ-proof clothing. He wished to
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      HE HEADS GOAL FROM 60 YARDS
      116 4 HE HEADS GOAL FROM 60 YARDS REG U/Wl Job* laughs and There he i*» Miailßf his own Challenge Cm>mateh atFulham recently.,, whesi it happens— the goal «f goals. MillwaU goalkeeper Brewer nonchalantly take* a goal-kick. The kail soar* towatda the halfway line. Reg Lowe, Fulham and exVn» left back, rmm
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      Injuries hit Singapore All Blues
      609 4  - Injuries hit Singapore All Blues CRUSADER By WITH their opening .All Blues Cup fixture against Selan*gor Asians only a week away; Singapore Asians are being bothered by injuries to players. Earlier m the season Singapore Asians had high hopes of fielding a really formidable side irTttieir bid to bring the
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      Adams gets offer from Australia
      77 4 J^YDER CUP player Jimmy Adams while at Pinehurst. has been pondering over an offer from the Royal Sydney Golf Club. He was approached the day before he left for the U.S.A. and will decide when he returns to Wentworth. These is a likelihood of his
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      Worcester cricket split
      539 4 U.K. SPORTS JOTTINGS A divergence of views on policy between the Worcestershire County Cricket Club committee and their secretary, Brigadier M. A. Green, has led to the latter resigning his post. He disagreed on two points. He was against the newly-formed Supporters' Association having any say m
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      RUGGER GOSSIP
      192 4 THE Malayan Scouts will soon be on their way back to the Federation. These Special Air Service men have given a boost to local rugger during their short stay at Selarang Garrison. Rhodesian international Deidricks turned out at fullback when the Scouts defeated RJLJ. Changi 11-nU on Wednesday.
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      One for the losers
      545 4  -  HENRY LONGHURST By fFHE Ryder Cup match leaves one, as usual, reflecting on the differences between British and American golfers. Apart from the obvious fact that the latter have about an eight-to-one superiority, and ought presumably to win by sheer weight of numbers, one difference, which
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      WRONG HORSE RAN
      179 4 A RACEHORSE owner was fined "30 sovereigns" because the wrong horse ran In a race, the. English Racing Calendar announces. The owner. Mr. Howard Riddell. said at his home at Pulborough. Sussex: "It all arose through a silly mistake." He bought two bay geldings at Pontwell Park
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      Colony s soccer standard 'near UK amateur grade'
      382 4  - Colony s soccer standard 'near UK amateur grade' C. BRYCE By IJOW does the local standard XX of soccer compare with that m Great Britain? According to Flt-Sgt. J. J. Baxter, one of the most efficient referees m the Colony, Singapore's Malaya Cup brand of football is nearing the grade
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