The Singapore Free Press, 1 December 1951

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  • 169 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA MOST important planis in the piatform. Mr. O'Daniel iurther revealed, would be To stop Sociaiisn. and Communism dead in their tracks by repealing immediately all socialist] communistic and unconstitutional laws now on the statute books." To Mr. Daniel's satisfartion, a number
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  • 789 1 foriyjrena favours Progressive candidates Free Press Staff Reporter JX brilliant weather this morning, Singapore citizens turned out early to cast their votes for the Id Progressive, Labour and Independent candidates who are contesting six seats in rhe ity Council elections. Voting was generally steady, although off
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  • 34 1 picture. Among the first to vote at the Tanglin Besar School this morning were the President of the City Council, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice and Mrs. McNeice. Free Press
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  • 197 1 A MAN AND WOMAN AT A WRONG 'STATION' Free Press Staff Reporter THERE was an amusing x incident although not so very funny for the parties concerned —at a North Ward polling station m St. George's Road, Singapore, this morning A Chinese couple came* to cast their votes, but found
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  • 143 1 NEW YORK, Sat. DOLICE investigation has disclosed no evidence that the Stork Club discriminated against Negro entertainer Josephine Baker. The singer said club employees had discriminated against her and kept her waiting more than an hour for a meal on October 16. The police report said
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  • 30 1 French paratroopers have relieved a battalion of Siamese tribesmen encircled by Vietminh 30 miles northwest of Hanoi. a In four days bitter fighting 500 rebels were killed.
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  • 29 1 Senator Kenneth Wherry I of Nebraska, one <&»»** Republicans m the senate and a Jolly. man of old line GOP policy. dleS Thursday at thease. of 59 A.P.
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  • 62 1 Commons queries on Mawai m j sponfeßl I.Sal 5.3. tg p f ind0n- \I: V >efore D i: da >* s 0.:: r^. x; l> asking ..<< r... been 3 A >rity. 5 irhority Malayan Z nsh-rr:: n and IT T.a:i-* and -vp-j."t? set leal iains the Singapore employee raiding
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  • 63 1 Test mutch scores IMD vI G this j ;•>::.. st (286 fei« s 351 [Of six e-quarter I fIU c TVs: j diiey. *n Indies l>t innings. 1* I iGhnson b John- sollmpvei I Pohnson :x Worrr-II b. I. I teor. v\>ekri b Lindwall l La.iilf. b Kin,- HO. v
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  • 15 1 Armed Czechoslovak partisans have blown up a Czech army munitions depot.— U.P.
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  • Article, Illustration
    16 1 "Oh, stunt up, George it seemed a good way to get to Ipoh"
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  • 39 1 says Lewis ALLAN LEWIS, Free Press racing correspondent, gives Rapid Red, Brunice and Evergreen as his best bets at Ipoh today. TRESPASSER recommends Artist's Rifle and Canoe. PICTURE TIP and today's course tips m Page 7.
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  • 172 1 LONDON. Sat BRITAIN yesterday unveiled the revolutionary flying Triangle," a jet fighter capable of "theoretically unlimited speeds" and aircraft experts nicknamed the Gloster GA-5 "Winnie's birthday present" m trbute *o Mr. Churchill who was 77 Some sources PJg^ted that it would be the first -pet
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  • 56 1 Communist Hungary, which has been trying to substitute Stalin for Santa Claus on Christmas, has carried the Yueltide purge a step further. It has been decreed that Father Christmas and angels are forbidden on Christmas cards. From now on the cards must show gifts being brought
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  • 34 1 The King left London by car yesterday for Windsor with the Queen. It was the first time the King had left Buckingham Palace since his operation in Senfre*nber Reuter
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  • 31 1 a uinnesf communist proUganda broadcast said that the Soviet;: people not only love the Climese people but they treat the soil of the Chinese pedple as their own." U.P.
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  • 264 1 Big 4 report in 10 days PARIS, Saturday. TTHE UNITED NATIONS Political Committee voted unanimously yesterday to suspend debate on rival East- West disarmament plans pending efforts by the Big Four to seek agreement in secret talks. The discussion among Britain, France, the Soviet Union and the United States are
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  • 82 1 TOkVo, Sat. 1MERICAN fighters yester- day claimed to have shot down half of a force of 12 Russiantype bombers crossing into Korea from Manchuria and four escorting fighters the biggest single day's "kill" of the Korean war. Thirtyone Fifth Air Force Sabre Jets intercepted
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  • 164 1 BANGKOK, Sdt. A NINE-man Military Council imposed an iron rule on Siam yesterday after stripping Premier Phibun Songgram of administrative powers in a bloodless coup. The Council composed of three Army chiefs, three Admirals and three Air Force officers, dissolved Parliament but reinstated
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  • 50 1 A Communist plan to bow up the Rangoon Central Jail and free the all-Burma Communist leader, Kyovv Win, was disclosed yesterday. Police have recovered dynamiting material and three revolvers smuggled to the detained leader inside the jail where he \g serving a lonp.-term sentence. Reuter
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  • 15 1 France has been yen $55,000,000 m UnitedSSan:t n: emergency economic aid.— Reuter
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    • 1119 2 Our New Con test: Here 's a Word of Warning Composition must be amusing START this week with a word of warning. It is about our new composition contest, *the rules of which I published last week. You will remember I said the composition was to be based on an
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    • 1095 2  -  RASTUS Lu THE ENGINE FAILS T*HE launch swung x away and made a full turn. Bintang darted back to inform the others of the danger. Dick had heard and understood the shouted commands, and was already on his way, haversack in hand. Running amidships, he
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    • 117 2 INSTRUMENTS which detect hidden and invisible flaws hi metal are helping to keep British trains and London tubes safe. They were developed during the war to find hair-line cracks which might cause military equipment to fail. Now they are stand j"*rt equioment In railway workshops to test
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    • 260 2 PEN PALS' COLUMN Lucy Lee. 94, lairnhiU Road, Singapore 9, \?ants pen pals between the ages of eight and eleven from all parts of the world, particularly Sweden, England. New Zealand and AasiraliaJ Her hobbies are reading and corresponding. Ii people read this Children's Page in Sweden and I'm doubtful
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    • 91 2 BRITAIN S population of pets is falling for the first time since the war. One factor is the increasing number of wives now going out to work: another is that whle in-laws taking in young couples may not object to an existing p?t. they ar e
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 207 2 v v tvMI 7r""~ ■n--;.r.\..l J U-lUiJ.-.-n. u;. v Ji vv 111 lIMMWw im ■ml J RUPERT and the SORCERER-2 j Feeling very puzzled, Rupert tancc. Although very startled he make* ha way forward. Hullo. Recovers his wits and dashes ahead there', that noise again." he mur- tT 7 m
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    • 196 2 Junior Crossword I j MbMBB WbßbHbl BMSB BPBaßnt— JHBL 1 HHHB bHBHB bbbbbbbbbbbbbbs CLUES ACROSS: 1. Sticky strictor" crushes its victim to earth used m pottery; 5. Have a death; 8. "Kitchen" on board dip m the sea; 6. St. George ship; 9. In North America it fought, one; 7.
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    50 3 Ann Knowles, 13, has be?n paralysed for five years. As u^uai the ambulance called at her home and took her to hospital for special exercises and then to school m Paddington. But one day when Ann got home she was presented with a television set by Elizabeth Allen, the actress.
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  • 289 3 FLOG CRUEL PARENTS' THEY URGE More children ill-treated today rRITFITV* uu L 9 NDON Saturday. L a, il* t0 ch >Wren is increasing m Britain, n J?u- cry iL is rowin louder for stiffe'r uflo-n 8 lZ r those co "victed on the charge. In 19d0, there were 1,151 convictions.
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  • 106 3 IT'S JUST A HABIT SHE SAYS MELBOURNE, Sat. MEDICAL authorities here estimate the nurses lose 200 hours a year by removing flowers from hospital wards at night. They discount beliefs that the flowers take oxygen from the air at night. Said Dr. Jean Mathieson, lecturer in botany at Melbourne University:
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  • 156 3 Af TOKYO. Saturday. M^SLJ? the X s ?-«"?«J "fundamental human rights are being violated m the new demoo^he ta^Te." A SUrVey Sh Wed lations Local newspapers frequently publish stories of unsuspecting farm girls being sold into Tokyo's houses of prostitution Three percent of the Japanese approached
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  • 105 3 HONG KONG Sat DROBABLY the most long--1 winded man m Red China today is Premier and Foreign Minister Chou En-lai who dashes off 10,000--word speeches at the drop of a hat. The official Party organ, Peking People's Daily News, noted that Chou recently delivered at
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  • 44 3 The Canadian Fisneries Minister Mr Robert Mayhew. said Japanese vessels would no longer be allowed to fish In British Columbian or Alaskan waters, but they would be permitted to fish for crab m the Bering Sea adjacent to Alaskan waters.— I Reuter
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  • 140 3 SAN FRANSCO, Sat. FOUR American sons of a 67-year-old woman arrested in Red China have drcided not to pay the US$1,000 ($3,000 Straits) demand for her life. "The Communists will not spare her no matter what we pay," said Joe Jang, 42, oldest
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  • 102 3 ANOTHER NELSON RELIC STOLEN FROM MUSEUM A GOLD ring, one of 30 given to mourners at the funeral of Lord Nelson, has been stolen from the Polar Room at the National Maritime Museum. Greenwich. A showcase had been prized open and the ring hooked out with a straightened bicycle-clip, found
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  • 84 3 0 I N G A PORE businessman, Peter Picozzi, crocodile king of the East, 1 is going after Australian crocodiles with a spear. He never uses a gun. "Fire one shot and you scare every crocodile for miles around," he said "My way. you can average
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  • 51 3 MORE than five million pounds of clothing has been collected for the needy in Korea and other areas in the Near and Far East, the National Catholic Welfare Conference, announced yesterday. The clothing was collected in annual Thanksgiving campaigns in 19.000 parishes throughout the U.S. A.
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    11 3 I "BUCKLEY CANT SLEEP WHEN HIS FEET ARE COLD I"
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  • 33 3 A San Francisco business executive said last night cash registers soon will be imported from England because critical materials are not as scarce m Europe as m the United States.— A.P.
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  • 272 3 LOVERS IN W. GERMANY ARE ALTAR-SHY FRANKFURT, Saturday. A DVERTISEMENTS like these: "War widow* seeks acquaintance of well-educated man. Has nice apartment" and "Female companion wanted foi communal lodgings", are appearing by the hundreds m the columns of West German newspapers. They do not say so boldly, but what they
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  • 89 3 HE WANTS 'LEGAL BROTHELS' PARIS. Sat. pRENCH Senator, Monsieur Jean Durand, tabled a Bill in the French Upper House on Thursday for the legalising of brothels, which were outlawed in France in 1946. The Senator pointed out that the experience of history and of medical statistics had shown that periodically
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  • 47 3 TITO INVITED TO AMERICA A group ol American Congressmen unofficially have invited Premier Marshal Tito to visit the United States. Marshal Tito said the "press ol duties prevented him from accepting at this time but that he looks forward to such a trip in the future. A.P.
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  • 31 3 Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt has been named acting head of the U.S. delegation to the United Nations to replace Ambassador Warren R. Austin, who is ill— A.P.
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  • 56 3 Jitters— they smoke more HONG KONG. Sat. JITTERY Chinese, fearful of Communist arrest, are smoking more than ev-r before. Oflfical Communist figure* claimed large increases in the production of cigarettes. September cigarette production was said to be 44 per cent over the targets with the October output expected to rise
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  • Article, Illustration
    38 3 photo This beauty on skates is 22-year-old Shirley Burke, the professional skatingchampion of Ireland. She will appear at London's Empress Hall, Earl's Court, m the skating pantomine *'Pu*s m Boots on Ice" which opens on Dec. 20 Reuter
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    • 151 3 We have pleasure m announcing to the Public that we have appointed Messrs.JACKSON&CO.,LTD. Sole Agents and Factory Representatives for our complete range of Radios m: Singapore, Federation of Malaya, Sarawak, British North Borneo and South Siam. All.Trade Enquiries should be addressed to Messrs.M.GRAND&CO.,LTD. 4-E. Beach Street, Penang. 10, Collyer Quay,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 300 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR y t\ today. >ou are* ho* to set a!.»n< .jTndsof p^ple lour 1 ire s»ron- and Bern? a born von islike haun; L -arfere m your affairs T* iteorb responsibility S:beimtest of case In ,Ha* «f emotive re«ponr<m should eo far in j^ in T fidd of
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    • 145 3 iionrlrol/O Fxelusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya |?I3IIIIImI\C CjXViuniit^ r> r I I ;1 (I rwHAT^n THEY 1 1 NONE OF YOUR OKAYAET'S BOTH SHUTUP. i GOT Hi MAY KNOW THE ANSWEQ TO THE J LIJ I KpgJ BUSINESS, np SOMEStRtOUSTHINKIN'TOOO. lO^^^ 2^^'' wf Sl/«^sa/ WHATSA IDEA PUTTIN'.
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  • 520 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Dec. 1, 1951. He has no time AT his first press conTerence in Malaya, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton I made it clear that he is visiting this country with one thought uppermost in his mind. It is the defeat of Communist terrorism, the restoration of law
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    1846 4 When does What Is its What is Would it it exist? function? its effect? help Malaya? It means no law at all, says a legal correspondent "lifARTIAL law Is T1 neither more nor less than the will of the general who commands the army. In fact martial law
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  • 485 4 IN principle it is 1 serious that a person in a privileged position should divulge confidential information to the Press. In principle, it was wrong of any City Councillor (as It was alleged in the Council meeting on Wednesday) to allow the press to "borrow" his copy of
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    5 4 *HtE HUMPS ON TWE CPMEL
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  • 447 4  - Snooper 'Sign-Squads' of Calcutta RUSSELL SPURR by /CALCUTTA used to \> be a city of shop signs. The first thing a visitor noticed, after the heat and the holy cows, was the vast assortment of gaily-painted signboards in half a dozen languages. Indian shops are small and dark, and have
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  • 114 4 PARIS: A CHILL wind blow- ing down the boulevards today has put a worried look on the faces of certain people in big American cars. A recent telegram from Washington means marching orders for hundreds of men doing "Mr. Plug" jobs on the Marshall plan. These writers
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  • 46 5 •jn c the V W ete In! ,mm° d3te "x^ the Free V'.vm.Jdle f ;Vk ouk •'•t»> IV .■< j n the Vi P L.\'~: hmtm ike <- .j j p n 0 iramed*ai< i >-,r jixomnMulal na hawkers n d
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  • 163 5 MOST important planis in the piatform. Mr. O'Daniel iurther revealed, would be To stop Sociaiisn. and Communism dead in their tracks by repealing immediately all socialist] communistic and unconstitutional laws now on the statute books." To Mr. Daniel's satisfartion, a number of his feilowAmericans are
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  • 563 5 V mat round-up of today's 'Liity Elections THE Prni" rC Pr ss Staff Reporter T mnrIT eSS /u e Party arc confident of taking leasfto leaT whn/ tV* P be certaln of at Progresiives, five Labour and four Independents. T^'o of the Independents call themselves Independent Labour and
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  • 45 5 Certain Quarters think thai Independent candidate. Mr. H. A. Jivabhai, above) may spring a sur-:r-;sc in CUy Ward, in which he is opposed by Mr. K. II. OH Mohamed (Pro-cy-essive). But Progressives believe this ward will strongly support their candidate.
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  • 49 5 TWO ASIAN Air Traffic Control Officers of the Department of Civil Aviation, Messrs. Cheong Pak Chow (left) and Tan Beng San, who have been promoted to Division I. There is at present only one other Grade 1 A.T.C., Mr. F. Ebert. tree Press pic ure.
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  • 168 5 NO NEW RULES FOR LOCAL SOAP MANUFACTURE Free Press Staff Report r MO new rules have been H introduced for the standardisation of soap production in Singapore, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek told the Free Pre.ss yesterday. The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce decided, at its meeting on Thursday, that Mr.
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  • 102 5 OFF TO BOYS' CAMP IN AUSTRALIA SINGAPORE'S three youthful delegates to the International Older Boys' Camp to be held at Buxton, Shoreham, Victoria, Australia, this month, Messrs. Koh Peng Long, Francis Lee. and Benny Cheng, left the Colony yesterday the "Gorgon." Mr. Rowland Lyne. General Secretary of the Young Men's
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  • 64 5 The flm Sikn women three §f them— to leave Malaya for studies overseas will be treated to a tea party in Kuala Lumpur today by the Malayan Sikh Educational Board. These women, with three other Sikh youths, are the successful candidates for the Kirkby
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  • 235 5 'IT HAS BEEN A GREAT EXPERIENCE FOR ME' YWCA SECRETARY'S FAREWELL MESSASE Free Press Stall Reporter MISS Hazel IVlcCrea. General Secretary of the Young Women's Christian Association. Kpore, left IJe Colony yesterday for Australia by the Gortron". having resigned from tne Association for health reasons Miss McCrea, who was wilb
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  • 71 5 fa* Hincu stan ol me oovern--L ment Medical Department and Hospitals will conduct the iSKEthT at the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple, i» Ce?lon Road. Katong tomorrow snecifl "abishefram" ceremony gSi 5 p.m. to 6.30 p.m musical recital by children from 1 P-»- 8 p.m.. special
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  • 51 5 K.L.'s BABIES HAVE 'COUGH GOLD' SH ELL x^tiaN Lum~ lr oabies are among tnose who suffering badly from the oresenf rainy spell m this area There have b°en 'abnormally high numbers" of couphs a d colds amcg th«»-n. s^af-'s *b* o-'o^er rercrt of the Municipal M"»*ernity and Child Health Ser
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  • 31 5 a TOTAL ol 695 babies were A bon, tn the dty during the weelTSd^ N.V ot *4 Over the Pneumonia took a ton or J. and dysentery 1.
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  • 96 5 The main table at the cocktail party tfven by the Sultan of Johore to visiting Secretary of wtoJf w 01" the Co,onies, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, at the Istana Besar, Jchore Bahru, last night. From left to right: the Mentri Besar of Johore. Dato Syed Abdul
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  • 232 5 Foreign exchange rules 'crippling' Chinese traders Free Press Staff Reporter A MEETING of a sub-committee of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce will be held shortly to make representations to the Government for a change in the recently-introduced foreign exchange regulations, which, they charged, were crippling Chinese traders, Mr. Kwek
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  • 53 5 K.L.'s OLD DECREPIT WAITING FOR DEC. 4 Hundreds of old and decrepit people in Kuala Lumpur are eagerly looking forward to the sixty-fifth birthday of a Chinese woman, Mrs. Uew Wen* Chee, whose birthday falls on Dec. 4. Mr. Liew Kwong Hon. her son, has promised donations to charitable organisations
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  • 36 5 The Federation Police Force has presented a silver salver to Rear-Admiral H. W. Faulkner, retiring Flag Officer, Malaya, m recognition of the Royal Navy's assistance to the Police Force during the emergency.
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  • 144 5 OAMPLES of hardwoods from Sarawak, Malaya and North Borneo attracted considerable attention at the London Building Exihbi ion which ended recently. One firm was exhibiting examples of ramin from Sarawak. This wood has proved of particular interest among British experts, since it is
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  • 151 5 VILLAGERS OF GRESEK SET FINE EXAMPLE F.P. Johore Correspondent THE Electric Supply CoOperative Society's electric plant in Gresek village started operating today when Inche Mahmud bin Mohd. Shah, District Officer, Mus.r. set the plant in motion in the presence of the villagers who provided the entire capital for 'he erection
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  • 97 5 Free Press Malay Correspondent T^HE Musli.n Religious Court in Arau, P°rlis. on Thursday last fined eight Malays $25 each or one month's simple imprisonment for faiiure to pay "Efiutf* three-quarters of a gantany of rice or its equivalent in rash which every Muslim
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  • 43 5 An appeal for si-rect ligh s in Kuala Lumpur's daik corners was made yesterday by Mr. R. P. S. Rajasooria at the monthly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. Street-lightinjj would prevent the robberies that have Taken place. Mr. Raiasooria said.
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  • 484 6 England showed will to win From JIM CHAMBERS REFLECTIONS on the England-Austria soccer game at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday, poses one important question. How did Germany manage to beat the Austrian team? There is no doubt m the minds of any of the 100,000 football
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  • Article, Illustration
    66 6 WEST Bromwich Albion's centre-forward Allen (right, m striped shirt) pulls up after scoring his team's first goal m the First Division League match against Arsenal at Highbury on Nov. 10. Helpless, sprawling on the ground is Swindin, the Arsenal goalkeeper. On the left is Barnes, with Wade standing over Swindin.
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  • 170 6 MANGRUM LEADING IN FIELD OF 106 LLOiD MANGrfUM t United States), with a one over par 73. topped a field of 106 professionals and amateurs m the first 18 holes of the second Philippine world open Koll tourney m Manila yesterday. Rain-soaked greens at the Waek-Wack Country Club were giving
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  • 57 6 2 CHANGES IN REST XI TOM Finney and Charlie Vaughan have withdrawn because of injuries from the rest of the United Kingdom team to play Wales next Wednesday. Gordon Smith of Hibernian, a Scottish international, will replace Finney on the right wing and English international Jack Milbum of Newcastle will
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  • 221 6 SltfvjrtPOßE 10.00 10.10 a.m. Emergency News From Kuala Lumpur; 1.00 p.m. Programme Summary; 1.02 Saturday Ballroom; 1.30 Time Signal and News; 1.50 Interlude; 2.00 Album of Harmony; 2.30 Rhythm Corner; 2.45 London Studio Melbodies: 3.15 Fun With Music: 330 Tea Dance; 4.15— 5.00 Southern Serenade; 6.15 Programme Summary; 6.10
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  • 37 6 ADELAIDE siat -Flavin* m Ills first Sheffield Shield match L. Flavel! scored 86 and saved South Australia from collapse against New South Wales on the opening day South Australia scored 207 foi eight wickets
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  • 532 6 •THE weak two-bid tends to have an inhibiting effect on the opponents. It is m no sense a full shutout bid, such as an opening four-bid m a major suit. But an opening two-bid (especially m spades) may cause an opponent to think twice about entering the bidding
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  • 246 6 p IVILIANS beat Royal Air Force by four goals to nil and Army beat Royal Navy by six goals to four m Singapore Hockey Association quadrangular tournament matches played on the Padang yesterday. This evening these two winning teams, Army and Civilians, are scheduled to meet
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  • 98 6 WEEKEND SPORT TODAY i SOCCER: Singapore "A" v Gothenburg J. Besar. HOCKEY: Quad, tourney. R.A.F. v Navy 4 p.m.. Army v Civilians 5 p.m. at S.C.C. RUGBY: Spore All Blues v S'gor All Blues— Sepoy Lines; F&N Cup. RASC "B" v REME Nee Soon; S.C.C. v Tengah S.C.C; R.E. v
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  • 401 6 HAVING dismissed the M.C.C. for 123 on Thursday, Pakistan batsmen found themselves under equal difficulties on the matting wicket at Karachi yesterday and were all out for 130. At close of play m this, the second day of the second unofficial Test match, M.C.C. were
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  • 568 6 First aay of second Tew I EXCEPT for Everton Weekes, whose strained ie^ muscle was again giving him trouble, the West Indies' star batsmen came into their own yesterday, first day of the second Test at Sydney. They scored 286 for six wickets, which is
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  • 36 6 Sc oreboard siolim. "7 r 'm J( v d a '<«-*, Worrell t, i Waleott t tSJjII 2*tiMit sf»s Gomez not out Extras Tola! i f 0r I I-indwall Johnson I Johnson fe] H..l< 1 4 1
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  • 43 6 UK REFEREES RE-ENGAGED com f 3 ?**2 L ef< ;JN P Uei A UK -2Li ir ,J .^iSS sem end end of 1952. are Waltei Mul> WUbraham ttober is* Alwyn Badle: Ber 'Han- Dykes, id i?i Han-, Htrtlei SS Sunderland ai 'S A.P
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  • 17 6 t hmijmn hampion. Joe to the reque; J Chinese Athletic AssMrtiibi Bghi forces stadium.
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    • 93 6 ■:i ?XtmmMmWmll%tmr'm. mirWamMmmX *_Sb» M ojpean park I (I v* -f r* /nfps 1 idr 4 y?fi =|F FRESHLY ARRIVED! fc 33p Sydne) Blue ifo 3rT j Point Oyitert dcnndjd 7>y Our it CetCkGT CHARCOAL GRILL W k thp bigger grill m town V [r g?\ J Opiated tn Siplap
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    • 219 6 j and the 100 went up m 105 minuj to.s. Th? stand ended at 106 when I Lowson laid back to cut filahi's lpgbreak and snicked i ball 'o the wirketkeener. Kenyon, next man m. edg^l another catch to the wicketkeeper before he had scored, this bern? i Hanif's third
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  • 1247 7 ljitest_hints^from the course *wy tofc /or Evergreen From ALLAN LEWIS «4^.^ ir ßnihi^ vsaaf y- and horns at tLTS ngS Were L the most d^cussed £chancS e «f USL CT M thi! mornin *h under reSew Th afte.rao °n*» ™ners were thes* hSH; a vfc "TO*? opinion
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  • 4 7 PICTURE TIP By McLeod
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  • 80 7 L'JMITERU Nakaao, the Japanese Davis Cup player, and tvo promising Japanese college il m wUI compete m the India tionaJ lawn tennis tournament oing :n Calcutta on Dec. 23. ..Japan Amateur Tennis IssoelatiQß announced yesterday these three players were going the i-vitation of the South
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  • 33 7 EDDY Leadbeater, Yorkshire :eg-break bowler, left London airport yesterday to reinforce the MCC touring team m India. He replaces A E. Rhodes, who is suffering from a hernia.
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    34 7 picture. O Ro^ario. Singapore Civi Umm riuht R ide in'err-nt* a pas«; durini yesterday's SHA Quadrangular tournam e nt on the padang. Civilians beat the RA$ by four g oals to nil. -Free Press
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  • 23 7 M r" ?o ?lar! k t [ride )Ui t^ V f a >; and V-, I* T I has ii from 1 1
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  • 12 7 Ejl Ail-India i.. -:?:r: 0.- rC:._- ex l i..-:-: go- r
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  • 318 7 From ALLAN LEWIS ■AGE <Bagby> drew attention to his chances I race over lj miles next Saturday when he three m 38 1 5 on the number two grass mm? ■kt bad Roman Warrior (Harper) for jftat that b rsc had to be
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  • 99 7 *IXAN LEWIS TEESPASSEB .EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER RACE1 MBKra^ MOTION PICTURE KMJNICE MOTION PICTURE MR. SUPERSTITION M.U., Pfct-e Mr. SjffgSST M^S^CUon Su£»®ss^-___i__ _!:si__s__is! 3 ■a* ggsf™ zgr™ jl_s«» g^= B f5 SR -sew 1 ssssa a-j™- Ph"»-thr^tot Magic Oak Mutirmn ".^Spirit HnXJSttJL* ■s f tssf~
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  • 738 7 ACCEPTORS and probable jockeys for today's races at Ipoh are given below. The Big Sweep will be drawn on Race Seven. Winter Lady has been scratched from all engagements. RACE 1—2.15: CLASS 3, DIV. 6— s£ F. STR. 1 000 El-Toro Straker 9.00 2 040 Motion Picture Tulloh
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  • 136 7 Quist and Geott Brown (Australia) eliminated Johannson and Blomquist in the Victorian championships in Melbourne yesterday, winning 6-2, 6-4, 8-6. Ted Schroeder and Tony Trabert. America's Davis Cup doubles pair, had little trouble in eliminating Peter Molloy and Jim Matthews of Melbourne, 6-3, 6-4, 6-3. Vic
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  • 57 7 JANNY Campo, the Fili--1 pino boxer who holds the Orient flyweight title, will leave Bangkok for Singapore on Tuesday to fight the Australian flyweight champion, Tuffy Hancock, rated the fourth best in the world, in a non-title bout. Both fighters will be overweight. The fight
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    • 184 7 Stand Up To Better Tennis HUGHES BLUE CIRCLE J TENNIS STRING Knnuirv nt ulVlJMvJl^ Phnc ***** m 23-1, RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE 1. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■i IT IS TIME TO CIVE A THOUGHT TO CHRISTMAS j; ji It is not too early to select a Gift to the girl of your dreams. Choose
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  • 71 8 CKAN— LfcE. At the Registrar this morning Chor Cheung (George* son of the late Mr. Chan Wing. JP., of Kuala Lumpur to Kim Mon (Monica) only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Chin Koon o" Singapore. Reception at Raffles I«»ji at 4.30 p.m. today. ACCOMMODATION VACANT SEASIDE RESTHOUSE. 21.
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  • 308 8 REDS WON'T AGREE TO CEASEFIRE SUPERVISION Truce talks bog down again TOKYO, Saturday. KOREAN ARMISTICE talks were bogged down yesterday over United Nations insistence on roving inspection teams to supervise any truce and the Communist demands for the withdrawal of the troops of both sides. The delegates at Panmunjom, now
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  • 68 8 Producer Jerry Wald submitted the script of "Clash by Night" to the Johnston Office with misgivings. In it, Barbara Stanwyck commits adultery, returns to her forgiving husband, but other than her own remorse is not punished in any way. The censors approved the script with only
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  • 83 8 During a break in the talks at Bukit Serene yesterday this photograph was taken by the Free Press cameraman. Front row (from left), Mr. M. V. Del Tufo, Officer Administering the Government in the Federation, Sir Ralph Hone, Governor of North Borneo, Sir Franklin
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  • 200 8 $3,000 funeral for a dog 'GOODBYE, OLD PAL* DENVER, Colorado, Saturday. "pAL'\ a mongrel dog, was given a $1,000 ($3,000 Straits) funeral by his loving owner. Fifty dogs and a Minister were at the graveside, while there was $400 worth of flowers. Former Denver orchestra conductor Fred Schmitt figured it
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  • 52 8 The Allahabad High Court has issued notices on Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, and India's Minister for Natural Resources, Mr. Sri Prakasa, both Congress nominees for two parliamentary seats from the Allahabad District, on an application filed by rival candidates challenging the validity of their
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  • 84 8 BOMBS BY POST Following the assassination by a parcel pest bomb, of Dr. Adolf Wolfard, its editor, the newspaper Nachrichten warned yesterday it believed the killing was the beginning of a largescale terror campaign. Police instructed people not to open any suspicious parcels received through the post but to report
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  • 99 8 DALLAS, Texas, Sat. THE cash value of a wife runs into thousands of dollars, the National Tax Association was assured at its convention here. Mr. Ludwig Hellborn, Assistant Director of industrial economics for the General Motors Corporation, Detroit, figures it this way. A bachelor pays
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  • 119 8 LONDON, Sat. A FOUR-PLANE "Santa Claus Airlift' will carry late Christmas parcels to British troops in Korea and Japan during the next two weeks. Announcing this yesterday. British Overseas Airways Corporation said a fifth special charter flight will be made with parcels for troops
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  • 30 8 Five Labour members of Parliament yesterday tabled a motion urging the British Government to left the ban prohibiting seretsr and Tshekedi Khama from entering Bamangwato territory,— Reuter.
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  • 93 8 INSANE MURDERESS ESCAPES— AGAIN PHOENIX, Arizona, Sat. WINNIE RUTH JUDD, 48-year-old r e d-h aired murderess of 1931, escaped from an for the fourth time last night. Twenty years ago she shot dead two girl friends, cut' their bodies and shipped 4 the grisly remains to Los Angeles in a
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    • 155 8 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Colony of Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Forty-Sixth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of Boustead Co. Ltd Collyer Quay. Sinsnpore. on Saturday, the 8th "December. 1951. at 12 noon. BUSINESS: 1. To receive
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    • 171 8 DINE IN TH£ PALM m A RAFFLES J The Most DeHylui .1 I I and afterwards Dai Solicmo's Orchestra I with The Manasseh Sisters F ra jj I in the Cool Spacious Ba*U ft I 00f!1 *I4 1 its new CORNER CASCADE I Do Your X'mas SAo/>/^J| Jl ST ARKIM
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 156 8 New Crossword No. 524 CLUES ACROSS 1. Take for a slangy relort (4, 4). 6. The scamp is sure to lose a pound (5). 7, one finds this a grind, so to speak, when one has a jaw (5). 9. Do women in the artists' quarter of London screw their
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    • 46 8 Solution to Crossword No. 5X3 Across: 1. Slap 4. Stick. 7. Intolerance 8. Amalek. 9, Keen. 10, Pass. 12, Runway. 14. Out of his job. 15, Eat up. 16. Late. Down: 2, Long measure. 3. Prowl. Speakership 5. Izaak. 6. Kicked about 11. Short. 13, Nasal.
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  • Free Press Saturday Magazine
    • 8 1 Free Press Saturday Magazine Saturday. December 1, 1951.
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    • 798 1  -  EDIN PETERS by I the siting V. ,|l II Climb s month, the I s rung i Singapore s .^t-war motor •season. i k w lhe '^r.er.:s of the enthusiasts this ~e annot but V— st ason had s i essful baa mc It
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    • 1220 1  - LOVE AND MRS. BROJUS VIRGINIA JOHNSON A Free Press short story by jyjRS. Brojus sat in her rattan chair with its matching cretonne foot-stool •reading an imported English magazine. She was following 3, serial story of unrequited love, and two episodes had somehow escaped her. However, it needed only the
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    • 399 1  - HE CAN CHASE AWAY GHOSTS FOR A FEE A. S. Lee by JN certain houses in Chinatown one can see small square signboards bearing a few ideographs hanging out of windows or under roofs. To the uninitiated these are usually taken for signs of business houses, but to every Chinese,
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    • 472 2 This 'Cyrano' (swordsman, poet, lover) is Great Acting jSiiii,^ VffN)M MHW Two you mutt not miss;' Cyrano de Bergerac The Man in the White Suit "fYRANO DE BERGERAC" (Capitol) is a film with several claims to distinction. What most marks it out trom the common run is its achievement in
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    • 313 2 Hollywood Gossip Michael Ruddy reporting: IN Hollywood it's different. When husband* and wife have a row, she doesn't go home to mother. He usually goes to a hotel or an apartment. Mr. and Mrs. GEORGE SANDERS had a 1 tiff over a radio show with Tallulah Bankhead. George moved out
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    • 381 2 Modern limes Ealing Style "THE MAN IN THE A W H I T E SUI T (Cathay) is one moiv brilliant comedy of the kind that Ealing stu dios have made ♦theii own. It is anothpj satire, light, bubbling with merriment anrmaking full use of tha' keystone of British filn
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    • 221 2 "[IMBEDDED somewhere in Ej the centre of "VALLEY OF THE EAGLES" (Alhambra) are some of the most remarkable film shots ever taken. You will see eagles, born on staffs by fur-clad Laplanders, swoop to attack a pack of wolves and closeups of bird and beast writhing in
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    • 268 2 "fALUNG BULLDOG DRUMMOND" (Cathay) is an American film made in Britain that does neither country credit. There are the usual embarrassing attempts to please both sides. Walter Pidgeon. who contrives to be an exact copy of himself in every film he makes, has a number
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    • 427 2 (She's returning to films) NEW YORK: LONG ago, before the motion picture acquired a voice, there was an actress who had been named Gladys Mary Smith. Blonde curls, falling below the shoulder were her trademark, a symbol of innocence and virtue. Not for her the artificialities of
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    • 147 2 ALL available copies of "The. Lady With a Lamp," starring Anna Neagle as Florence Nightingale, are being called in from general release so that one line may be deleted. The line occurs in the scene where Florence Nightingale, talking to her father en her return
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    • 277 2 STAGE CLUB ANNIVERSARY pOR their fifth anniversary production the Singapore Stage Club will present the Somerset Maugham comedy, "Home and Beauty", at the Victoria Theatre from Wednes day to Saturday The Play was successfully revived in London last year (it was first played there in 1919
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      • 229 2 REX TODAY 11-1.45-4-6.3t-9 36 a^^^ltte JOHNNY t'SSsa WEISSMULLER TONIGHT MNITE "THE SCARF" U.S. Release Starring John Ireland. Emlyn Williams Mercedes McCambridge. CAPITOL TODAY! 11-1.45-4-6.30-9.30 VERA-ELLEN David Niven Cesar Romero m TECHNICOLOR PLUS VARIETY STAGE SHOW Preceding the 4 6.30 930 p.m. shows TONIGHT MNITE Raton Pass MOiftMIEAL COCHRAN fa «m*3*oo
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    • 645 3  - AN EVENING IN THE MALAY MARKET Rae March by JX all Malayan towns every late reveller likes to make a round of the food stalls at the Malay market before going home to bed tired, well-fed and happy. Most people heacj immediately for the satay man. With its richly spiced
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    • 405 3  -  Douglas Greene by fODAY, at almost every port at which she docks, beyond the Iron Curtain, trouble awaits the Hner Batory. This Polish owned vessel has had a stormy career since she was given by Mussolini almost fifteen years ago for just over £1,000,000worth
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    • 368 3  -  S. RAMACHANDRA says A GLAZIER, or A picture frame maker and gbtsscutter's shop, is a vent able art gallery. But few people will stop and look at the pictures except, perhaps, for a while when they happen to call at one of
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    • 766 3  -  V. R. Balakrishna says JT is a well known fact- that Asians believe in too many superstitions, compared to the Western ers. There may be many Westernised Asians, who do not observe the customs to which their forefathers tenaciously clung, yet they will have
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    • 759 4  - 'Church-hair badminton can't go far TAN TOCK SAIK By who, writing from London, tells what's wrong with the game m England today DRAUGHTY churchhalls with J lo\v rafters and crossbeams, expensive sVittlecocks (3s. Id. each) and racquets O1 each), the great distances which players Jiave often to travel for games,
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    • 87 4 CaFETY-FIRST play Is frowned on by North-west Kent Table Tennis Association, and to make it unprofitable they have introduced a novel points system of scoring. Three points will be awarded for a 6 3 win or better, two for a 5 4 win and one for a
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    • 669 4  -  C. BRYCE By TkECIDING match in the Southern section of the H.M.S. Malaya rugby competition is only one week away. Combined Services and Singapore Civilians are scheduled to fight it out on the Padang next Saturday. When these two sides met in the zone decider
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    • 470 4 Why only 4 Tests for Indians? By THE SPORTSMAtf WHY are we to have only four Test matches against* the very attractive side which the Indians will send over to England next summer? Nottingham Is left out, London has two Tests, Leeds and Manchester one each. These varying Test arrangements
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    • 26 4 Trained 100-1 winner Mr. Joe Dodd. trainer of Tipperary Tim. 100 1 winner of the 1928 Grand National, has died at Marbury, Cheshire. He was 83.
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    • 648 4  -  RODNEY CAMPBELL By When Joe Louis was utuien v h Marciano the referee wept. J oe f" 9 fighting, but he's... r|N Dec. 15 Joe Louis, heavyweight boxing champion of the world, will fly back from Japan to New York to the "fans" and the
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