The Singapore Free Press, 6 December 1951

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 1097 1 \laxvai, red. police questions in Commons 4 cuapp u LONDON > Thursday. SHAKF exchange occurred in the House of Commons last night when the former Labour Colonial Secretary, Mr. James Griffiths, asked the Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill to clarify a recent statement by the present
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  • 48 1 Suspended players may miss the cup f p c- be P I.- n -o to Erna[i-- :r--t- efec: :d ."i V--: players 7""-"" :r.:erI" Etna v. ha ■s v. j m ming, Ks ire :e wDt Um sae:s .u r.v 6B A. |kt apclcs -A Dciai~_: reinst and
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  • 52 1 I BANGKOK I its. P'^ni post-war Phibun I: exp* z♦- be F---- t. rr.-?r.: fol- r. f f H-p: >er.:a::ves Ig p jjy :pj J Marshal nn a r :he from a inted ■.'ive stag lood- RgO. .*k are :u-ie. -or- Hou^ o: Reprepassed a I
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  • 93 1 LONDON, Thurs. MR. FREDERICK Gough, Conservative, asked in the House of Commons yesterday to what extent the troops in Malaya were issued with flame-throwers and whether this equipment was up to date and satisfactory. Mr. Anthony Head, the Secretary for War, replied that two types of flamethrowers
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  • 80 1 LONDON, Thurs. ONE OF SCOTLAND Yard's best "detectives" has been reported missing following a spell of duty in Buckingham Palace. The missins "detective" is Frederika, the police dog. Frederika failed to turn up after disappearing behind a bush at Buckingham Palace. All stations in London
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    72 1 pic- ture. Members of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club rowing: team, who arrived at Kalian? last night from Saigon, with their trophies won at the South-East Asia Kowing Championships held at Saigon last Sunday. From left: J. Pepys, P. Hamilton Snowball (holding the best all-round trophy ©resented by General de
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  • 112 1 MANILA, Thursday. MOKE tiwn 500 bodies were recovered yesterday as subsiding heat enabled rescue workers to penetrate the stricken areas of Camiguin Island, where the volcano, Hibok-Hibok erupted devastating on TueS But'the volcano again snowed signs of activity last night. A thousand refugees crowded into
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  • 25 1 A Statistical Conference of 160 delegates from 40 countries was opened in New Delhi yesterday by the Indian President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad. A.F.P.
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  • 147 1 OSAKA, Thurs.— The British Ambassador yesterday criticised Japan for seeing only its own problems ana pointed to his country which was sacrificing Its economic recovery to rearm against ag I[ r eS Es°ler Dening. chief of the United Kingdom mission n Tokyo, spoke to Japanesfe
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  • 323 1 CAIRO, Thursday. THIRTY Egyptian workers and students were wounded yesterday when steel-helmeted Egyptian police opened fire to quell anti-British demonstrations in Cairo. Five policemen and a police inspector were alsj hurt before a state of emergency was proclaimed in the city at noon. Reinforcements were sent
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  • 135 1 NEW U.K. WARNING TO EGYPT CANAL ZONE. Thurs. ASTERN British note was handed to the Egyptian authorities in Suez yesterday after a high explosive bomb had been thrown during the night into the Army's water nitration plant reducing all water supplies for the Suez garrison to half the pressure. Although
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  • 44 1 The Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong has sent a telegram to the Governor of Kwantung Province mandate to various Cornrequesting him to issue a munist district officers ordering them to refrain ..from exacting money from families of overseas Chinese.— A.F.P.
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  • 168 1 MORE U.S. RUBBER NEXT YEAR WASHINGTON, Thurs. THE United States National Production Authority has announced it would remove all restrictions on the consumption of American-pro-duced synthetic rubber, except some special grades, on January 1, 1952. It would try to limit future United States consumption of natural rubber to 105,000 long
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  • 76 1 BELGRADE, Thurs. ARCHBISHOP Luigi Step- inac, Yugoslavia's senior Roman Catholic Prelate, was released from prison yesterday on condition that he lives in his little native town of Krasich. It was presumed that his conditional release also excluded the 53-year-old Bishop from resuming high church office in
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  • 10 1 American battle casualties in Korea now total 101,688.-
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  • 406 1 Lyttelton in plane crash at Penang Free Press Staff Reporter PENANG, Thursday. JHE R.A.F. Valetta bringing Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, Secretary for Colonies, to Penalty crashed in Penang airfield just after nine o'clock this morning. Mr. Lyttelton and his party were unhurt but Mr. Lyttelton, clambering out of the plane, said:
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  • 98 1 SIX BANDITS KILLED IN PERAK BEFORE he left lpoh for Penang this morning. Mr. Oliver Lyttelton was told that the Security Forces had killed six bandits in the State while he was in lpoh. yesterday. A party of Commandos and Ist Battalion Gordons contacted four armed bandits in the Kampar
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  • 884 2 This Has a Touch of Dickens Peter Quennell reviews new books MR. BELUNCLE, by V. S. Pritchett. (Chatto and Windus,) THE DAY OF THE LOCUST, by Nathanael West. (Grey Walls Press). A BREEZE OF MORNING, by Charles Morgan (Macmillan.) VOW and men, at x^ the corner of a street, on
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  • 965 2 'THE BEAST DROVE WOMEN TO SUICIDE' A story of depravity UNDER REVIEW The Great Beast. The life of Aleister Crowley, by John Symonds (Rider 215.) The Magic of My Youth, by Arthur Calder Marshall. (Rupert Hart-Davis. 12s 6d.) A YOUNGISH, round- faced man in the costume of an Alpinist; a
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  • 689 2  - A Soldier Writes Home GEORGE MACOLM THOMSON m Pte. Wheeler tells his mother all about the Battle of Waterloo The Letters of Private Wheeler. 1809--1828. Edited by B. H. Liddell Hart. (Michael Joseph). MR. and Mrs. Wheeler, of Bath, were probably worried when their boy 'listed for a soldier. No
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 59 2 Solution to Crossword No. 527 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION. Across: 2, Satellite. 7, Town. 8. Eagerness. 9, Alec. 10, Thy. 12, Sneer. 14, Rated. 15, Elbow. 16, Era 20, Arno. 21, Periscope. 22. Ears. 23, Teamsters. Down: 1, Steak. 2, Sweet. 3, Anachronism. 4, Eyes. 5, Linendraper. 6, Tester. 11, Yaw. 12,
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    • 430 2 your LUCKY S JL Alv DORN today, you have a broad streak of patience and caution in your make-up. You have many new and original ideas but you try each one out. over and over again to make sure they are perfect before you let others know what is going
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  • 299 3 SPIRITS HELPED TO CATCH KILLER, COURT IS TOLD p LONDON, Thursday. rlAra Bbwer, 46 a spiritualist, went to ,ham V*^ izes t0 hear how A^ert Bradley I >'^ t killfl her mother-in-law, Mrs. Jane ti&i' Mf C 1" she s:iid: 4<It con *Pared almost v Vhat a medium told us
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  • 43 3 pic- ture. THESE CHIMPANZEES are preparing for Christmas, but as performers In the Bertram Mills circus at Olympfe, London. Their trainer, Italian-born Anletho Sri»lini w*s Drought up with a young chimp and claims to understand their language. A.P.
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  • 59 3 iJ trani 2 nDr West. ices of v *,r a: >- con- in :veSATO>. ■als of i r::- BM pdulc, r.?ve hit Utok IS t_ lna K mflir:; -e first armar Abtouiagc r. d Pr^>■fe 3_- Ba ed mifi- x 3 :he Hi a
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  • 19 3 glass vessels, pßts md coins of the no Dtnriefl PJjg en aid- i Bring r: Anr.enian Reuter
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  • 44 3 He wants common Arabic script Mr. Fazulur Rehnian, Pakistan's Education Minister, sail in Karachi that he is trying to evolve a common Arabic script. He advocated contimrihg the use of English at universities for some time 'tin the interest of the country's development".- A.P.
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  • 29 3 Nine oil workers were killed and three seriously burned in a pipeline explosion on Wednesday near the Mene Grand'es El Tigre field in eastern Venezuela.- A.P.
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  • 125 3 English girl, Indian on dope charge LONDON, Thurs. AN Indian and a 23— year-old English girl were accused m a London law court of unlawfully possessing 14 packets of Indian hemp said to have been found hidden i n the upholstery of a chair at their home. Dorasaini Naidu, aged
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  • 57 3 About 5.000 cattle, sheep and dogs have bee n slaughtered by government order since Britain's worst foot and mouth disease broke out on November 30. The Ministry of Agriculture has already paid farmers £230,000 in compensation. British veterinary surgeons have developed a vaccine, but they admit* it
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  • 223 3 LONDON, Thursday. A"SEEING-EYE'' dog led a blind woman across a road at night. A car hit her and she died— the first-ever tragedy involviii?: a guide dog. The dog, called Lisa, was only slightly hurt and stayed with her owner until the ambulance came.
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  • 208 3 A Colonel Cites his butler LONDON, Thurs. A retired 47-year-old Indian Army officer accused his wealthy wife in the Dublin High Court of misconduct with their butler and a taxi driver. Lieut Colonel Rupert Gerard Patrick Kilkelly, late of the Indian Army, applied for divorce a mensa et toro (in
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  • 44 3 Husband was drug addict Mrs. Joyce Abebiyi, of Liverpool, was granted a divorce at Liverpool from her coloured husband, now living in West Africa. She said that soon after the marriage she discovered that her husband was a drug addict. He frequently beat her.
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  • 35 3 BERLIN, Wed. Berlin schoolchildren are to be taught road safety by Punch and Judy. They start their new job at the city's Christmas street fair where Santa [Claus may also give instruci tions.
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  • 257 3 LONDON, Thursday. TPHE Government's economy inquiry into publfo spending will include examination of a Civil Service "streamlining," plan scheduled to save £50,000,000 a year. The scheme, prepared by Treasury expert* during the Cripps regime, was intended to eliminate overlapping between Ministries concerned with registration
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  • 54 3 Vatican R&uio said on ruesday night that three Roman Catholic Archbishops, ten Bishops, four Apostolic Prefects and an Apostolic administrator were at present in Chinese prisons. Two Archbishops and four Bishops were under house arrest and nine high Prelaws had been expelled, including three Bishops and
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  • 238 3 HE WAS 'BOOTED BY USA' LONDON. Thurs. QET sacked from UNO, get £2,679 compensation. How nice? Not so, says a man to whom it happened. For to him it meant being escorted by G-men out of the U.S. Mr. Raja Faras Howrani, a Syrian who was director of United Nations
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    • 66 3 felldrakB to I*© Singapore Free Press in Malaya II HH I ALJ. OCCURREO AT THE SAME TIMEJ |»SOM£ f ™««/^'J«^ B J I SK U HBCT I^NCW &fcSSf feltW 11^^- ai^S^il WKAT? same picture^ r?kJA ~^-k \^r x JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya I SUPPOSE^ f
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  • 242 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Dec. 6, 1951. World of grumblers |F Malayans feel tempt*ed to grumble at their misfortunes they would find a certain grim satisfaction in looking through the agency reports from the world's capitals which flow into a newspaper office. r hey all tell much the same
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  • 269 4 Md rticnard siane^, Editor ot "Young Malayans," a youth magazine, does not I ke English as it is spoken oy Europeans in Malaya. It is, he says. "Haw Haw" English and it is not understood by English -speaking Malayans Mr Sidney thinks most Europeans in Malaya do not
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  • 886 4 FRASER OF NORTH CAPE In fhe Royal Navy no one has borne a heavier burden than but he is still as ready as ever for work, says Gerald Powle 'THE Second World War took heavy toll of the Royal Navy's outstanding commanders. Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound, First
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  • 146 4 Letter to the Editor S IR The Free Press" of Sat. Dec. 1 published an article on the Polish liner, "Batory". Probably few of your readers know who Batory was. Stephen Batory, Prince of w^Sf*' Hungary, was elected King of Poland In 1575. He determined to
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  • 755 4  -  POLITICO by IT has been said that there are two many election's in Singapore and that voters are confused. Some explanatory notes on the subject may be helpful. Elections in Singapore are held once a year for the City Council and once every three years for
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  • 550 4  -  FRANK MAC GARRY —With confidence PARIS: FJOWN the street in the fabulously luxurious twin mansions of the British Embassy over 20 officials, twice the pre-war strength, are confidently waiting for an increase in their cost-of-living allowances, for which thev have been long agitating in a
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  • 830 4 O. H. BRANDON visits a city American mid.west, J 1 Shriners, who wear io Utlge h and the tarboosh, and Wri about a famous am a y IN the United States the great political families are rare. The Taft Family, whose ancestral home is Cincinnati, is
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    • 78 4 Suspended by its feet an Australian Bulldog Ant can hold in its jaws a glove more than a thousand times its own weight. Comparatively, for a human feat, a trapeze artist would have to grip an 80 ton steamroller wit* his teeth while clinging to a bar with his j/^^
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  • 150 5 Chinese want equal status M IPOH, Thurs. H- Ong Chin Seong, a miner and leader of the Chinese community in Perak, will bring to' the attention* of Mr Oliver 'Lyttelton four points concerning the Chinese in Malaya. He will point out to the Secretary of state for the Colonies that,
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  • 78 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. THE Malayan Trade Union Council will submit a memorandum on trade unionism in this country to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. Oliver Lyttelton. today. A delegation of trade unionists will also meet Mr. Lyttelton today in Kuala Lumpur and confer
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    79 5 Nine hundred and fiftyfive traffic accidents were recorded in. Singapore last month a decrease of four over October's figure. Fifteen people were killed and 251 injured in these accidents. The number of injured shows a decrease of about 60 over October's casualties TklZ STAGE CLUB'S fifth and Beauty
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  • 143 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thura. QIVIL Defence recruiting and training is to start in the Federation key areas of Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Butterworth, Prai, Port Swettenham and Klang, the Civil Defence Commissioner, Mr. G. W. Somerville, said yesterday. "These are high priority areas" said Mr. Somerville.
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  • 183 5 SOUTH WINDS HOTEL TO_BE TB HOSPITAL Lee Kong Chian donates property OINPAPrt™ E ress Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Government is to develop the South Winds Hotel as a tuberculosis sanatorium, hospital and training centre, it is understood. on I^vi"^ &i O StrU T Ct a tub «culosis centre ffiaSoSTi. gXSd Jurong
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  • 68 5 EMPLOYERS of child labour are co-operating with the Government in enforcing the Young Persons and Children's Ordinance, introduced in the Colony in August 1949. A Labour Department spokesman said: "We have had little trouble in getting co-operation from employers in enforcing the ordinance. "For instance, we have no
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  • 98 5 Following areas are liable to be blacked out tonight: Balestier Road, Jalan Ampas, 8.M.8.C.. Mcßitchie, Braddel Rise, Island Golf Club, Seletar Pumps, Nee Soon, Seletar Wireless, Mental Hofpital, Trafalgar Estate, New World, Jutland Road, Bendemeer Road, Ban Hock Leong, Milne Road, Jalan Pekan, Jalan Sultan, Beach Road, Alhambra,
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  • 120 5 FIVE-DAY Chinese studA ents' "Winter Camp" wM Meyer Road, Singapore, from 17 camp is organised minify b y the Chinese sec- the Chinese Y.M.C.A. Mrs. F. Y- Khoo secretary of the Chinese section of the YW.CA.. said that more than 60 applications have beeS received,
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  • 98 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. rE anniversary of the death of Sultan Abubakar will be observed in Johore on Dec. 16. The day is a public holiday in the State. The ceremony will be held at the royal tomb. A religious service at the Sultan Abubakar Mosque will
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  • 119 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A SINGAPORE businessman is seeking permission from the City Council to erect a hostel for students and office workers in Thomson Road. Th» businessman said that tile place has been designated as a bungalow area and special permission is required to
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    27 5 MR. LEONARD E. LAKE, aged 35, director and secretary of the Dunlop Rubber Purchasing Company in Singapore, who was recently elected Fellow of the Royal Economic Society.
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  • 33 5 There are vacancies for pupils in the Umar Pulavar Night English School In Maxwell Road. Applications for enrolment should be made before Dec. 14. Overage pupils may bp accepted
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  • 384 5 A QUESTION PROGRESSIVES DIDN'T ANS WER Free Press Staff Reporter HOW many Progressives are there in the Citf Council? The Labour Party leader, Mr. E. V. Davies, (North Ward), asked this question when the reconstituted Singapore City Council met yesterday. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, Council President, said: "Eight". The
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  • 50 5 1 A meeting of the Blood Transfusion Committee will be held in the Office of the Director of Medical Services on Monday at 4 p.m. Before dealing with the business of the day the Director of Medical Services, will present medals to outstanding blood donors.
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  • 200 5 Conscript youth, say Indians KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. r»ONBCRIPTION of every able-bodied man between 18 and 25 into a Home Guard force to protect their own streets and areas wa* proposed by the delegation of the Federation of Indian Organisations which met the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Oliver
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  • 636 6 Their three-two win was far from impressive 3y Free Press Soccer Reporter I Gothenburg.... 3. Singapore Chinese.... 2. rpHE Goths ran rings round the Singapore Chinese at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. They played copy-book football BUT, it was m the same old story, the boys from Sweden
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  • 163 6 Jap boxer tko 's Dado Marino HONOLULU. Thurs. YOSHIO SHIRAI. 113* lb. slugger from Japan, gained a technical knockout victory over Dado Marino, world flyweight champion from Honolulu (115 lb.), in 1 minute 11 sees, of the seventh round of their scheduled tenround non-title fight here on Tuesday night. Shirai
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  • 47 6 A headon collision ended a fight in the fifth round in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Joe Gurrola and Sammy Figueroa bumped heads and a gash was opened over Gurrola's right eye. The bout, main event at the Olympic Auditorium, was ruled a technical draw.- A.P.
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  • 45 6 Rugby -Union: County championship Matches: Middlesex 8, Kent 0 (played at Richmond): Surrey 5, Eastern Counties 17 (played at Thames, Ditton) Sussex 6, Hampshire 20 (played at Worthing). Rugby League New Zealand Tour: Yorkshire 3, New Zealand 10 (played at Wakefield).- Reuter
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    337 6 "yyEST opened the club three and East's play of the four under dummy's ace strongly hinted that West had a five-card suit. It seemed that declarer's best chance to win a lot of tricks was by establishing the diamond suit, but South didn't like the prospect of letting
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  • 42 6 Dinkelmanii (No. 24 S. Africa) well tackled but forces his way tnrough. The Springboks overwhelmed Scotland by 44 points to nil. the highest score in the history of international Rugby. The game was played at Murrayf ie Id. Edinburgh.
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  • 1082 6 Allan Lewis reviews yesterday's races IPOH, Thursday. pEDIGUEE, showing the benefit of his first race, scored comfortably in the seventh Race, Cl. 3, Div. 5, at Ipoh yesterday, second day of the Perak Turf Club's December Meeting. A spirited stocky brown Australian gelding,
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  • 270 6 Changi beat GHQ 5-0 at Tanglin Free Press Rugbv Renorfp, CCRAPPY rugby under. wet cond& yesterday saw Royal Air Force ChL Tan ?Ui five-n.il victory over G.H.Q. The poin k g sc '^l a converted try in the second half (am^ m Heavy rain after ten minutes match into a
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    • 43 6 Big sweep Total pool: $384,944. Ist. No. *****7 ($110,212) 2nd No. *****5 55.106) 3rd No. *****6 27,553) Starters ($3,444 each) Nos. *****4, *****8. *****4, *****0, *****7, *****1 *****4, *****5. Consolation ($l,OOO each) Nos. *****7, *****2 *****8, *****1, *****7, *****9, *****1, *****4, *****5, *****8.
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    • 125 6 A NEW POLICY TWICE NIGHTLY at 6.3G g 2 2C- m. Last 2 Shews Tonight 41 Cone To Earth" in tKCHNWOUm tta, n,, j EW FEfi i m FROM TOMORROW Imjk The moment the\ u\ I*s\F knew they shouldn'; MiM&tStivtigerS: GINGER ROGERS A, DENNIS HORGAN MATINEE SHOWS i 3TIMES DAILY
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    • 252 6 Radio SINGAPORE 1 00 p.m. Light Music Medley Hollywood Saloon Orchestra; 1.30 Time Signal News; 1.45 Dance Music played by David Le Winter Orchestra 2.00 Close; 5.00 Programmes in Malay; 6.15 Programme Summary; 6.17 Calling All Hospitals with requests for patients; 6.55 Announcements Singapore Share Market Report; 7.00 Time Signal
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  • 499 7 RAPID RED FOR 'DOUBLE' ON SATURDAY Steeltrap runs three in 39 From ALLAN LEWIS GTFPf tpad IPOH Thurs <tey. S S thUm (Bagby) as the best w °*er at Mist? Liip m r r, lng^ hen he wen bett r *an KV!?! 1 'v** 1 off three in 39--fast morni!!g.
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  • 14 7 0N(. POH MM WONG PENG SOON ]>MAIL MAKJAN CHEONG HOCK LENG
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  • 138 7 rIE Singapore Badminton Association management committee last night suspended indefi- i> the four rebel" stars Wong Peng Soon, Ong Lm. Cheong Hock Leng and Ismail bin Marjan -*ho defied the Association's authority and accusi :hem of dictatorship.'' All four players ai> in the training squad chosen
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  • 21 7 Solution to McLeod's picture tip yesterday to Sea Dragon (second in race two). Saturday's Up was High Descent.
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  • 193 7 IT a committee meeting of Singapore- Olympic and Sports Council held at the! Y.M.C.A. yesterday, 20-year-old Neo Chwee Kok, the Colony's swimming hero, was unanimously selected to represent Singapore at the next Olmpics to be held at Helsinki in July next year. Mr. E. Strickland,
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  • 63 7 Wales yesterday defeated the Rest of the United Kingdom by three goals to two in a match held in celebration of the Welsh Football Association's 75th anniversary A thrilling rally by the Rest side in the last half hour produced two goals, but it was only
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  • 37 7 The First Division SHA knockout tournament fixture between SRC and BODCA on the SRC ground yesterday was postponed as a mark of respect to Mr. H. E. Woodford the Secretary of the sRO who died yesterday
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  • 467 7 Australia win by seven wickets SYDNEY. Thursday. A USTRALIA beat the West Indies by seven wickets in the second Test match here yesterday. They are now two up in the series of five matches, having won the first Test at Brisbane. The final scores
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  • 138 7 NEW MARKET, Thurs. COLONIST 11, Mr. Churchill's I* famous grey racehorse, was sold for 7,000 guineas at the Newmarket bloodstock sales last night. He was bought by Capt. PGA Harvey, who owns a small stud at Newmarket. "I bought him for myself
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  • 64 7 THE All-India soccer tour- ists, who are due in Singapore tomorrow, will probably meet Gothenburg at Jalan Besar stadium on Thursday, Dec. 13. The Swedish team has agreed to the fixture, and the local representative of the Indian team, Mr. S. R. P. Naidu, is
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  • 38 7 F.A. Cup first round first replay: Ipswich Town 1 Merthyr Tydfil 0. Ipswich now meet Exeter City at Ipswich in second round on Dec. 15. Football Association team 4 Royal Navy 1 (played at Portsmouth)- Reuter
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  • 336 7 for Saturday's Ipoh races, last day of the Perak Turf Club's December meeting: CI. 3* Oiv. I— 6 T. My Mink 9.00 Malleable Mouldings 8.13 Princeling 8.11 Sealed Orders 8.11 Kind Regards 8.08 Wellington 8.06 White Lilac 8.05 Steeltrap 8.04 Royal Dream 8 04 Canoe 8.03 Rapid
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  • 49 7 T_TEAVY rain caused yesterday's senior hockey knockout game between the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club and the Ceylcn Sports Club on the Indian Association ground at Balestier Road to be abandoned after ten minutes play. There was no scoring when the game was called off by the umpires.
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  • 22 7 picture. Mr. H. W. Cowling leading In Temujin (Fry) winner of Race 2, at Ipoh yesterday.- Free Press
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  • 196 7 rjPUt. fenang Badminton Asso--1 ciat on*s Selection Committee, at a meeting on Tuesday night, chose six players to represent Penang against Singapore in the foong .Seong Cup final to be played !n Penang on Dec. 15 and 16 This will be Penang's fifth defence of the
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  • 295 7 REST OF THE RUGBY 4 MUD-SCRAMBLING rugby battle at Naval Bas« yesterday resulted in a win for Naval Base against Royal Air Force Seletar by six points (try and penalty goal) to nil. Fielding seven reserves, the Air Force team defended for most of
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  • 106 7 COCKELL TO SEE DOCTORS LONDON. Thurs. JACK SOLOMONS, the British fight promoter, said yesterday that he had decided to abandon for the time being his plans to stage a world title fight between Don Cockell and th<» champion. Joey Maxim. This was. because of the statements made by John Simpson,
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  • 264 8 THE Stage Club this week bring to the Victoria Theatre earlv vintage Somerset Maugham with the comedy 'Hom e and Beauty" (recently revived in London). This i s about a "dear little thing'' who discovers, having married her husband's best friend, that her husband has not after
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  • 24 8 Queen Mary, who is 84, came down with a cold on Wednesday and was advised to remain in- doors.- A. P.
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  • 348 8 FRANCE OPPOSES TOTAL BAN ON ALL A-WEAPONS A-bomb important for protection PARIS, Thursday. TOE French United Nations delegate, Mr. Jules A Moch, has told the Russians that France opposes an unconditional ban on the atom bomb. The French delegate told the Soviet Foreign Minister Mr. Andrei Vishinsky, at a session
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  • 32 8 Guerilla resistance is increasing in Albania, whose peasants have been left destitute and desperate by Communist rule, the National Committee for a Frep Albania said in Rome on Wednesday. A.P.
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  • 68 8 LONDON, Thurs. QUEEN Elizabeth said last night she was glad to say that King George VI "continues to make most excellent progress." "The sympathy and goodwill by which we have been surrounded have been the greatest support to us both during these anxious days," she said
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  • 39 8 Dr. Charles Oliphant, 42, chief counsel of the U.S. Bureau of Internal Revenue, resigned yesterday, because he could not endure the "vilification" coming from the House of Representatives inquiry into the Federpl tax collecting scandals.- A.P.
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  • 67 8 MODEL FOR PEOPLE'S HOUSES Reuter picture. MR. HAROLD MACMILLAN. the Housing Minister, announcing 1 plans for a housing speedup, told the House; of Commons that local authorities in Britain were being sent specimen designs for what he called the "people's house." These include two bedroom and three bedroom houses. Picture
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  • 222 8 TOKYO, Thursday. /COMMUNIST cease-fire delegates yesterday named two Communist nations, two Scandinavian countries with hospital units in Korea, and Switzerland as the type of neutrals they would be willing to see on Korea armistice inspection teams. They agreed that Czechoslovakia, Poland, Denmark, Sweden and Switzerland
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  • 115 8 WORLD USE OF RUBBER RISING LONDON. Thurs. WORLD consumption of natural rubber was still rising despite the switch in America from natural to synthetic rubber, the Financial Times said yesterday. It added: "Although stockpiling is likely to be a factor of decreasing importance in 1952. it does not follow that
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  • 22 8 Representative Peter P. Mack, Jr., Democrat, Illinois, circling the globe on a oneman goodwill tour, arrived at Karachi on Wednesday
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  • 53 8 The Economic Co-operation Administration has allocated $176,000 to the Philippines to buy medical drugs in the United Kingdom. France. Germany, the* Netherlands and Japan It has also allocated $110,000 to Indo-China to buy construction, mining, conveying and agricultural equipment and $32,000 to Siam for
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  • 23 8 Germany will be permitted to re-establish civil airlines under the peace contract now being worked out with the Western Powers.- A.P.
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