The Singapore Free Press, 11 January 1952

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  • 19 1 The Singapore free press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA No. 18.2W. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANCARY 11, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 383 1 S'pore may become H. Q. for new 'pool' force LONDON, Friday. fHE BIG THREE Western powers are studying plans to set up a new unified military command in South-East Asia to cope with rising Red pressure in that region, diplomatic officials said yesterday. A
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  • 136 1 Free Press Staff Reporter r\ HI Johore State Engi--1 Beer, Mr. E. R. Davies, reported this morning bat floods continue to 5e in Kota Tinggi-Mer-i area. t i Tlngg] is now under of water, and peoirc being evacuated to ground Only tops of poles
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  • 113 1 .oHINGION ftri FiRITAIN'3 Foreign Secrev Ml Eden, and the S ret .rv ol State. Mr a, ended their talks with "good prorted in aligning American views Ea I and Far East i s Department spokess thai Mr. Achescor Mi Eden met twice "to more detail matters ha
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  • 52 1 4 COAST guard search plane reached the last 1 xnted position of the sink\n% American freighter ivania yesterday and r rted "no sign" of the 1 or the 45 men who a mdoned it in lifeboats. The last known position ie storm-stricken 7,800--victori ship was 695 miles the
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  • 147 1 Wants 2nd marriage nullified ATLANTA, Georgia, Fri. AN anguished young woman with two 'husbands" filed a suit for annulment of her second marriage yesterday after getting a letter from her first mate confirming he ig alive and a Communist prisoner. Mrs. Agnes Dixon Sasser, blonde and 22, asked the Fulton
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  • 36 1 MAL AY COLOUR FILM A number of Indonesian actors and actresses will leave for Manila at the end of this month for the production of a film in technicolour by the Indonesian film company "Persari."— U.P.
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  • 198 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. PRESIDENT Truman said yesterday he would not stand in General Dwight Eisenhower's way if the Allied commander won Republican presidential nomination. The President said that until recently he thought all along that Eisenhower was a Democrat. He said he was
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  • 56 1 TEHERAN, Fri. rpHE Persian Government 1 may act to expel British Embassy officials accused of interfering in Persia's domestic affairs, diplomatic circles said last night. They discounted local rumours that Persia might go so far as to declare a ll British citizens persona non grata and
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  • 21 1 Roman Catholic church representatives from all over the world will attend a eucharistic Congress in Sydney in April, 1953.-
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  • 379 1 'THE TIMES' TO GO ON TRIAL LONDON, Friday. PUBLISHERS of The Times, London, one of Britain's oldest and most respected newspapers, were committed for trial yesterday for printing an advertisement shortly before the election which commented on the Labour Government's financial policies. j The Crown alleged this was a breach
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  • 65 1 SAIGON, Fri. THE Vietnam Prime Minister, Tran Van Huu, said today that he was reorganising his year-old "government of independence", on a broader basis.' Tran Van Huu said he hoped to announce the names of the new ministers after completing negotiations with the head of the
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  • 149 1 PARIS, Fri. pENERAL DE LATTRE de Tassigny's grave jjonctttionwas last night officially reported to be "stationary. After being given two blood transfusions and a camphor Injection yesterday, the General fell into a coma shortly after receiving a visit the afternoon Doctors refused his family
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  • 26 1 Report in Par* 8. Capt. Kart Carlsen and hits wife photographed before he left on his epic voyage on the Flying Enterprise.
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  • 222 1 LONDON, Fr.day. LABOUR MP., Mr. Ellis Smith last night urged a "total prohibition" of certain Japanese products by Commonwealth countries and the United States. He also opposed the admission of Japan to the United Nations for the coming six years. Mr. Smith made the
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  • 85 1 NEW VORK, *ri. HPHE Duke of Windsor X called yesterday on his old friend, Mr. Churchill while the latter was staying with Mr. Bernard Baruch. The former King had telephoned Mr. Churchill and made an appointment. He posed with a smile for photographers at the entrance to
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  • 162 1 Tan attacks labour stand on wells Free Press Staff Reporter MR. C. C. Tan, president of the Singapore Progressive Party, this morning criticised the decision of the Labour Party's parliamentary committee to oppose a recommendation by the City Council's Health Committee to close down insanitary wells in Rochore and Geylang
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  • 33 1 An Irish Dakota aircraft flying from London to Dublin crashed amid the mountains of North Wales last night. Th«re were 20 passengers and a crew of three on board.
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  • 31 1 Renata Ben-Gurion, 26 the youngest daughter of the Israeli Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, arrived in New York yesterday to start a two-month lecture tour of the United States, U.P.
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  • 94 1 LONDON, Fri. BRITAIN will call up one quarter of a million "Z" reservists for 15 days' military training this year, usually reliable sources said in London yesterday. The War Office announced last night that last notices warning selected men will be posted on
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  • 181 1 'Malaya supremo named' -report LONDON, Ffi. "THE new High Commis- sioner in the Federation has been chosen but the appointment awaits the return of Mr. Churchill from the United States, informed officials reported last night, according to A.P. They said the man who Is to succeed Sir Henry Gurney is
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  • 61 1 LONDON, Fri. AIR Marshal Sir Thomas Williams, Inspector General of the Royal Air Force, is to succeed Air Marshal Sir Francis Fogarty as Com-mander-in-Chief of Britain s Far East Air Force, the Air Ministry announced her P last night The change will take plac* next May.
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    1271 2 There comes a moment in the life of every middle-aged woman when each time she packs another suitcase she dies a little WE left the family going through their mail in 11 front of the log fire in the lounge of the villa, and we went out on
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  • 33 2 who each day since Hie announcement of her wedding has been talking to Hie future MRS. BORIS ALPEROVIC! at her Isle of Capri villa, now sends his full background story to
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  • 157 2 WHY I SAID 'YES' A pause, when a tiny, grey-haired woman came out and handed us a drink. It was the sister of Grade's late husband Monty Banks who has now come to live in the villa at Capri. Gracie waited until she had gone, and said: "Of course, you
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  • 448 2  -  Louise Peter By r»ARPETS are expen- sive items these days and deserve all the care and attention we ca i give how a small booklet published by tne Federation of British Carpet Manufacturers, in coilaboration with the Joint Advisory Council for the Carpet Industry. points the
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  • 517 2 Fruit a Food That's Necessary V/ritingL For pomei*, pRUIT is a necessary 1 food and it is a pity that the large and varied choice of imported fruit available in our markets tends to make the shopper overlook the attractive and healthy range of locally grown fruit. Local fruit is
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  • 544 2 ASKS MARY IRWIN IS your answer doubtful or have you never given the matter a thought? Do your parties go with a swing or are they of the kind that somehow inevitably and irretrievably flop? The success of a party does not lie
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 92 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR fJORN today, yon are an however, that history, law and orranizer and «e* everv- even "»**»physlcs wiU appeal niAnnin? FecAn^ioiiv an nature likes to attempt to sat-"-?5«Js have espoused a cause, yon are 2??i y J* T?" 1^ 1^ T eil '°5 its most ardent sponsor. If
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    • 133 2 Solution To Crossword No. 556 YESTERDAVS SOLUTION.— Across: 2, Christmas. 7, Tree. 6. Drop goals 9, Road. lOr Created. 13, Some day. 16. Como. 17. Plrelight. 18. Aunt. 19. Chestnuts. Down: 1, Start. 2. Cedar. 3, Herd 4, Impprtation. 5, Trojan. 6, Allies. 11. Polish. W, Levers. 14. Lotus. 15,
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  • 717 3 Name will £2, 600, 000 NEW YORK, Friday. PALONG CASSIDY, the cowboy of US. televtH on, is a hero to millions of American juveniles t all of them of school age. He is also the creator B fortune for the man who plays him a man I
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  • 77 3 To ge-. drunk or neardrunk motorists to their homes, three Sydney business men have established an eight-man team of hirechauffeurs. Operating hours are from 9 p.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Sunday and for A£l and 2|6 a mile the Road Safety Drivers' Company will go
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  • 33 3 Burmese government forces repulsed a Karen rebel attack on four villages in Tavoy, 200 miles south of Rangoon. Ten rebels were killed and 20 wounded in a eun battle Reuter
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  • 149 3 PARIS, Pri. ABOUT 2,000 people escape every month from Communist countries Mr. C. Y. Corley Smith, British delegate, told the United Nation Social Committee. Opposing a Russian resolution which would in effect abolish the High Commissioner for refugees the British delegate declared that the
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    27 3 TODAY'S PIN-UP, blue-eyed Anne Francis is a new star in the Hollywood sky. Sh e was recently signed by 20th Century-Fox to a lon s term contract.
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  • 109 3 AN average £l-a-week rise for 600,000 Civil Servants has been agreed to by the Treasury. It means an addition of £30,000,000 to the £300,000,000 annual Government wages Dill. For the first time all the principal Civil Service unions, including the Post Office organisations, worked
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  • 58 3 Senator Paul H. Douglas believes that if th e Republicans nominate Gen. Eisenhower for the presidency, the Democrats ought to do the same thing. "Such a move," said the Democrat senator for Illinois, "would enable us to get a much better Congress than If
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  • 289 3 CAIRO IS A 2FA CED CITY CAIRO, Friday. r<AIRO, meeting place of three continents and the v heart of the wave of Arab nationalism that threatens to upset the world's security, is a doublefaced city. A revolution is being prepared in the narrow sidestreets of the squalid poor, while in
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  • 39 3 The American cargostiip. Explorer, has arrived in Saigon with another batch of American military aid for the French forces fighting the Communist-led Vietminh. The cargo included 64 tanks and motorised vehicles, ordnance and spare parts.
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  • 154 3 ROME HAS A 'HOSPITAL' FOR RARE BOOKS ROME, Fri. A FAST-BUILDING "book hospital" in Rome is attracting "precious patients' 9 from all over the world. The hospital is "The Institute of Book Pathology." The patients are ancient and rare books and parchments which have suffered accidents or are threatened by
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  • 87 3 INDIA, the Philippines, the Lebanon, Yeman and Haiti have called on the United Nations to hasten the independence of trust territories by asking the administering powers to announce target dates by which those would be "ready for freedom." The territories are Tanganyika, British and French Togoland
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  • 26 3 The voice of Radio Tokyo, stilled overseas, since the end of the War, will be heard again ■on the world's air waves in mid-January.
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  • 20 3 Thirty-five ships of the United States Sixth Fleet have entered Spanish Mediterranean ports on a goodwill visit.- A.P.
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  • 265 3 NEW YORK, Friday. PRESIDENT Truman has several £100-a-week jobs going and can find no takers. So high has inflation pushed salaries and living costs in the U.S.A. that such an income is no longer attractive to the type of man he wants Men who
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  • 60 3 Australia is faced with the greatest wheat shortage since the disastrous drought of 1914, Sir John Teasdale Chairman of the Wheat Board, said in Melbourne. He said that wheat to be sown in the next five months would scarcely nil Australia's own needs and there would
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  • 36 3 Russia has proposed that the United Nations abolish the Palestine Conciliation Commission and charged it had not "coped with the allotted task of settling the question at issue in Palestine between the parties" U.P.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 90 3 MdlidrdkG Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malava «§Ppg!l M3fl ISfSSTI Ig^g clothes-horse'] horsefacb horseface. p\j^ V( iS 1 Z^hK J^^E Exclusive, to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya W/L£ JANS Ttt/ING hOVV fIS THIS B THE SUNKISTE^ WELL, fM A Y^^ 70 SOLVS THB MYSTSXV NuDiST COLONY LET'S
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    • 196 3 BUCKLEY Radio SINGAPORE 1.00 p.m. The Radio Orchestra; 1.30 Time Signal News; 1.4* Dance Music Lawrence WelJs Orchestra; 2.00 Close; 5.00 Programmes in Malay; 6.15 Time Signal and Programme Summary; 6.17 Forces Favourites A programme of requests by the Forces presemea by Josephine West; 6.55 Announc*ments Singapore Share Market Report;
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  • 591 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Jan. 11, 1952. Burma in turmoil fTHE people of Burma this month enter the fifth year of their strife-ricjden state of independence with no clear prospect of a speedy, or early, return to normalcy. Laiest reports from that troubled country suggest that the rebellion is
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  • 697 4  - Thisman made Stalin say Yes' SEFTON DELMER By WHEN the first deli- cate soundings were made proposing American career-diplo-mat George Frost Kennan as the new U.S. ambassador for Moscow the men of the Kremlin were horrified. They turned him down flat. Yet Mr. Truman, announcing the appointment on Boxing Day,
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  • 538 4 The case of Herr Goethe may have important consequences in the Church of Rome al MARRIED man has been ordained as a Roman Catholic priest at Mainz. His name is Rudolf Goethe. He is a former pastor of the German Evangelical Chufch who has
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    64 4 BuLKST .±s%* t SK Sf f£ 9 J*!**\> w 2L the we4din« present of Kenya to Princess P?^» of S? n f n in- Xbey win stay for the lint time on tftelr way k v Th€> J?* 1 Maelf te ««oiind^ »T ««m te«s but from J nearby hotel
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  • 936 4  -  John Clarke IK LONDON COURTS ASKS THE PRISONERS 'Each magistrate appears to work to a pattern of punishment as individual as a hair style' IN the ante-rooms of London's police courts, as the courts open for business in the morning, there exists a kind of
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  • 267 4 PARIS. A MINOR dispersal of some of the major rich living in Paris Is fore-shadowed. The reason Is that the French Treasury have discovered a loophole in the reciprocal tax agreements France has with a number of countries. Under these agreements most foreign residents in
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  • 222 5 Decision will be taken in 14 days Free Press Rugby Reporter SINGAPORE City Council will have to decide in a fortnight how it should raise the $45,000,000 it needs for public utility projects this year. The Finance Committee of the Council, now considering the
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  • 136 5 HE WON'T FIGHT IMP MEN A LUMPUR. Fri. T. R P. Dawson, PreVI sd( nt f the GovernTemporary Officers' As- ;< n yesterday explained yhe withdrew hi* nominate the Selangor Rent- i rs 1 Association candidate Bungsar Ward in the Lumpur Municipal Elections v i am a staunch suprter f
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  • 89 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Hew mi mbers of the managm committee of the Johore E ru District Association the Prevention of Tuber- s are Dr E. D. B. Wolfe, Principal Medical Officer. j hore, who replaces Dr. E. C Vardy. who has left the c untry, Dr.
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    21 5 Mr. C. L. EDWARDS, who has retired as general manager of the Singapore branch of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank.
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  • 65 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The follownig have been appointed to serve on the Batu Pahat Hospital Board, for 1952: Syed Esa bin Alwee, Mr. M. Nair, Inche Abdul Samad bin Puteh, Inche Ahmad bin Haji Abbas, Mr. Wong Aun Phui, Miss M. Van Someren, Sharifah Enson binte Ali.
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  • 80 5 These jobs are only for men Free Press Staff Reporter ANLY men will be employed as vaccinators in the Singapore City Council, the Health Committee of the Council has decided. The City Health Officer, who was asked to consider the possibility of employing females, said women vaccinators would have to
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  • 25 5 Rent of a house in Lembu Road, Singapore, was increased by the Singapore Rent Conciliation Board yesterday from $37.50 a month to $43.
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  • 78 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. MONEY allocated for the celebration of the Sultan of Trengganu's birthday on Jan. 24 will be spent on food for the poor, a new pulpit for a mosque and the printing of a religious book for free distribution to kampong folk. The Trengganu
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  • 48 5 There will be a special charity show at the Roxy cinema tomorrow at 11 a.m. in aid of Mount Erskine Boys Club. The film is "Father of the Bride," starring Spencer Tracy. Tickets pilced at $2. $1, and 50 cents can be obtained at the cienma.
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    46 5 A NEWL* WLUDED O'TMi and Mr* fhiVifl D Williams, leaving the Wesley Methodist Church, Singapore, on Wednesday. The flower-girl, Barbara Saunders. is seen strewing rose petals in their path.* The groom i s attached to REM E., Singapore, and the bride was Miss Charm Veronica^ Chans
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  • 52 5 Free Press Staff Reporter Miss Harriet Smith, an American lawyer, arrives in Kuala Lumpur today to join the staff of the American Consulate as Cultural Officer in the^Jnited States Information Service. She has served in the American Foreign Service since 1945 in Greece. Karachi, Calcutta,
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  • 141 5 Appeals Board to review 'David film Free Press Staff Reporter r rHE film "David and Bathsheba" whicft has been x withdrawn from screening in Singapore owing to a complaint by the Singapore Muslim Advisory Board, is to be reviewed by the new 10-member Film Appeals Board at 4.30 p.m. today.
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  • 28 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The death has occurred at Herne Bay, Kent of Dr. W. John Dixon, who was formerly in private practice in Taiping, Perak.
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  • 114 5 FOURTEEN Chinese couples, will be married at 1 p.m. tomorrow at the Happy World Cabaret in the second mass wedding organised by the Singapore Chinese Y.M.C.A. Four couples are from Johore. the rest from Singapore. Five Hakka couples, six Cantonese couples, two Hokkien couples, and one
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  • 146 5 PENANG, Fri. »rHE Penang Rubber Trade Association has decided to ask that the 50-50 barter trade basis, proposed by the Indonesian Government, be delayed. The association fears the new system would reduce the rubber shipments and force rubber mills to close. *TO-»o acorw«laHsm of. H
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  • 116 5 First steps are taken to license all hawkers Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore City Council is preparing to license all hawkers in the City. The Council's legal advisers have been requested to examine the law to ascertain whether it empowers the Councillors to put into effect the proposals of
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  • 58 5 Singapore post offices will close for the Chinese New Year (Jan. 28—29). Except for Sunday and Monday (Jan.27— 28), deliveries will be as usual To ensure that New Year greetings cards are delivered in time, they should be posted not later than Jan. 24 for Singapore and
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  • 71 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. T«HE Social Welfare Service in Johore has a plan to train young women from rural areas in hygiene and domestic science. A start will be made with four or five young women who will be recruited from the kampongs and given a course
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  • 274 5 Free Press Staff Reporter VINE hundred and sixty schoolboys and schoolgirls out of 1,683 who completed their primary education a Singapore Governme.it morning and afternooa schools have gained places in Government secondary schools tins year, Mr. R. E. Ince, ;he Inspector of Sends,
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  • 80 5 PENANG, Fri. HPHE Archishop of York, Dr. Cyril Garbett, officiated at a dedication service in St. George's Church Penang. yesterday for men of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry who fell fighting the bandits. The G.0.C., Malaya, General Sir R. E. Urquhart, unveiled a memorial
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  • 33 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Mr. J. E M. Cave, acting Resident Commissioner. Malacca, and Mr. D W. A. Stones, District Officer, Jasin. haw been appointed Directors of Manpower for the Settlement.
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  • 1545 6  -  ALLAN LEWIS Back Pedigree, Recovery GOING SHOULD BE HEAVY TOMORROW By pATECHOUX, who will be making his Singapore debut tomorrow at Bukit Timah, first day of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring meeting, showed me enough in his two runs at Ipoh to be considered the best bet
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  • 109 6 FOLLOWING HORSES will not start tomorrow: Haydee, The Ram, Little Ned, Royal Fair, Announce, Giltedged, Epsom Derby, Gay-de-Lyon, Liberty Flag, Texas, Masterman, Princeling, Hurry Up, Flag of Peace, Life Buoy, Bellycan, Capitol Kid, Kaiserine, Atom Age, Observation, Parlock, Neptune's Daughter, Dante's Idyll, Magic Oak, Artist's ttifle, Trobella,
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  • 322 6  - The Chief had Laughing Mike yelling MATMAN By TTfIE Indian deathlock b the most crippling leg lock ever devised by man. If the leverage is used to the fullest extent nothing on earth will prevent it breaking a man's leg. I ought to know. Chief Little Wolf the Redskin wrestler
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  • 645 6 CjTKAiOHi Uu who waa first past the post at Ipoh but lost after an objection by the second horse should make amends in Cl. 3, Div. l 7P. here, which is over the same distance as at Ipoh. He, carries only 31b extra and I
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    33 6 pictures. This is what the famous Indian death-lock looks like when applied by Chief Little Wolf (top). Slight pressure backwards will break the fallen wresttler's shinbone and ankle Free Press
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  • 122 6 »pHE United States are to send a representative soccer team to play Scotland at Hampden Park, Glasgow, in April, according to reports from the United States. The Scottish Football Associa- tion has not yet received official confirmation of a fixture, but an official said
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  • 354 6 BARKWAY TIPS FOR 100 ENTHUSIASTS OVER 100 enthusiasts attended the l(- tJrp British Amateur Athletic Association coach 1/* Barkway yesterday afternoon at Victoria Scl m>; I large number of women athletes were present Barkway was demonstrating the spi tit'* and track enthusiasts present .must have lot from the afternoon's teachings.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 32 6 Today's sport BOXING: Golden 80, i Bern* Hall, etc. at Happy World Stadium 9 p.m. AMATEUR BOXING: Sifiuli Reft, championships at Colcbrsttr Camp 8 p.m. ATHLETICS: Bark way coursi fCont) Victoria School.
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  • 410 7 Boxers promise: The fight won't oo the distance 9 Free Press Boxing Reporter p, UME HALL, the Australian welterweight, "walked into the Free Press office yesterday ,-rt rnoon and said: "What does this Golden Boy f e )|o* think he is— a hypnotist?" Bernie was referring
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  • 156 7 T g IUI African Rugby touring team deled Newport their last ponents of the tour. 5 real difficulty by 12 (four tries) to six oenalrv goal, one 5 crowd of 31.000 Parade. Newport. The South Afri--0 at half-time. again H was a story of forward play, the
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  • 258 7 SAFA promotes two Division Two teams FATHUL KARIB and Katong Sajarah, two soccer teams that showed marked superiority in the Second Division last season have been promoted to the First Division. This was decided at last night's meeting of the Singapore Amateur Football Association at the S.C.C. S.A.F.A.'s principal office
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  • 30 7 Twelve spirited young race horses were taken off the cargo ship, Benvenue, at Singapore yesterday. Supervising their removal were Trainers J. A. Spencer and Lt Col. T.L. Fox.
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  • 83 7 P B. CHOONU ot Penang who on Saturday retained his South of Scotland badminton title by defeating H. A. Heah (also Of Penang) 15-3, 15-11, at Dumfries, should not have much difficulty in keeping his Scottish title at Edinburgh on January 19. Choong is in excellent
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  • 281 7 PORTY YEAR-OLD Adrian Haydon, balding lefthander from Birmingham, has been recalled to England's table tennis team for the SwaythUng Cup world team championships in Bombay next month. Haydon, who has played In more than 100 international matches, first appeared in the England Swaythling Cup side
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  • 538 7 Free Press Boxing Reporter SIXTEEN Army boxers go forward to the preliminary stages of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's Novices Championships at the end of this month following the Army elimination bouts at Tanglin Barracks gymnasium yesterday afternoon. Eleven boxers were already on the
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  • 131 7 THE Police Civilian elimi- tion bout for the S.A.B.A. Novices Championships were continued at. the Police Training School last night. Results: FLYWEIGHT: J. B. Carvalho iSHB Police) t.k.o.'d Sayati (Police) 3rd round; Rohani (Katong 8.C.) beat Ishak on points BANTAM: Syed Omar (Police) beat Yahaya (SHB Police) (disqualified in
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  • 29 7 T»HE New Zealand Rugby League touring team defeated a French representative side by 13 points to nil at Limgoes yesterday. They led 2-0 at half-time. Reuter
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  • 23 7 A POWER cut last night caused a second postponement of the Singapore Inter-club badminton championship tie between Bournemouth and Lucky strike.
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  • 129 7 Jersey Joe ST .was revealed yesterday that Jersey Joe Walcott had been offered $250,000 by a "female movie star" to defend his heavyweight title against Kid Matthews in Los Angeles. Walcott's manager, Felix Boechichi, appearing on a local television programme, declined to identify the actress. H
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  • 45 7 The following will represent the SCC "A" side against University of Malaya at Bukit Timah today: Mullenberg; Parry, Grimberg; Ede (Capt.), J. E. Lloyd, Macrea; B. R. McMullan, Kettner, Haigh. Keelen, D. W. McMullan. Reserves to travel: Jamieson. Crowe, Perry.-
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  • 274 7 THROUGH defeating Tasmania by ten wickets at L Launceston yesterday the West Indies scored their first win in first class matches on the tour, apart from the third Test against Australia last month. Their only other success was against a New South Wales country team in
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  • 99 7 pLAYING storming rugger under stormy weather conditions, Nee Soon Garrison XV beat 19 Air Formation Signals by 14 points (three tries and a goal) to nil in the Singapore District semi-final of the Fraser Neave interunit rugby cup at Nee Soon yesterday. The Garrison XV
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  • 68 7 /^ESAR Brion of Argentina \j out-fought and overpowered young Wesbury Bascom of Illinois last night and won a unanimous decision in a ten-round main event heavyweight bout at St. Louis. U.S.A. It was the first professional defeat for Bascom, a 22-year-old Negro who had won 14
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  • 102 7 rE new rules of golf, drawn up at St. Andrew's Scotland present a poser for Australian enthusiasts. The rules say, in effect, that a ball cannot be picked out of a rabbit "scrape" without penalty, which cuts out a traditional concession. Scone of the concessions zran-
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  • 278 7  -  U.S. Cup skipper MURRAY ROSE says By i^KANK Shields believes the Lnited States can muster a tennis team that might beat the Australians in the Davis Cup this year even with Fr?. ik Sedgman again leading the forces Trom Down inJc. The U.S. cup team had
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  • 97 7 THE non-Europ?p.n C: teft Board of Control of BcufJt Africa has invited a Paki r [p.n team to tour the Union at the end of the yesr. Mr. M. A. Varach a, Secretary of the Board of Cor/rol who made the announcement yesterday added th?.t the
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    • 12 7 '3 r rp\VY\£T llaSlJl^AjJo^V^^ACLl O/UV' OONLT YOU SUV Vf^J MV HtW gCrSOLUTIONU|
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    • 102 7 SCOREBOARD TASMANIA— IST. INNS.: 225 WEST INDIES— IST. INNS.: 327 TASMANIA— 2nd Inns. Morrtsby b Jones 4 Thomas st Guillen b Ferguson 9 Davidson b Ferguson 71 Richardson b Ferguson 0 Newman st Guillen b Ferguson Goodwin Ibw b Valentine 2 Cowlev b Ferguson Laver c Ferguson b Valentine 10
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  • 19 8 GECKS: To IRENE, wife of J. V. H. Geeks, a sonant Penang, on Jan 9th, 1952. j ittGAGEMENT
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  • 529 8 HERO 'S WELCOME A WAITS CAPTAIN IN FALMOUTH End of a 13-day sea struggle FALMOUTH, Friday. A RESCUE TUG carried Captain Kurt Carlseh to a hero's welcome in this port last night after the Danish-American captain and his English mate, Kenneth Dancy, were snatched safely from the suiking freighter, Flying
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  • 103 8 NEW YORK, Fri. CAPTAIN CARLSEN S men did not want to leave the skipper alone on board the sinking freighter Flying Enterprise and they protested his command to them to abandon ship. "Get off the ship," bellowed the master. "That is an order." At sea the
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  • 100 8 MUNSAN, Fri. THE Allied and Communist negotiators marked the half-year point in the truce talks yesterday with meetings bogged in deadlock and embittered by sarcasm. Rear Admiral R. E. Ldbby. softspoken United Nations negotiator on the prisoner exchange subcommittee, said the Reds "are scared to death"
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  • 29 8 Japan yesterday tanned a shipment of copper products to the French Union because the French Government has failed to settle its trade account with Japan. U.P.
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  • 36 8 Subject to audit Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation final dividend for the year will be £3 per share free Hong Kong Corporations' profits tax. Written off bank premises HK. $3,000,000 carried forward approximately HK58,075,000.
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  • 47 8 The Premier of Nepal, Mr. Koirala, left New Delhi yesterday after a series of talks with Indian political leaders. A well informed source said that Dr. Koirala had asked India for financial aid to develop his country's airfields, roads and efnfttrfo plants.- AFP
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  • 98 8 WHEN HOST BATHED HIS GUESTS BAGHDAD, Fri. KING Assue-Nasir-Pal II of ancient Assyria was probably the biggest party giver of all time He built a giant palace about 2,800 years ago at ancient Calah-now, known as Nimrud in modern Iraq. The palace covered more than two acres of ground. Archeologists
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  • 38 8 The Chinese are trying out yak meat as a substitute for beef in Shanghai. The yak meat was shipped from Tibet. If the sale is good, larger quantities will be brought in A.P.
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  • 23 8 India in October, 1951, listed an adverse balance of R597,100,000 in its land trade with Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran and Burma.- A.P.
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  • 228 8 TWO Labour Members of Parliament, Mr. Fenner A Brockway and Mr. Leslie Hale, have been refused permission to ask questions in the House of Commons about the King's proposed visit to Botha House, country home of the South African Premier. Dr. Daniel Malan, Mr. Brockway
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  • 42 8 THE MOON OVER FIRE RUINS picture. THE FULL MOON rises over the ruins of the smokehouse at Lam Choon Factory destroyed by fire last night. In the foreground are some of the rubber sheets worth $150,--000, burnt in the fire.— Free Press
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  • 401 8 'Malaya will crash if C.-G.'s BROADCAST WARNING Free Press Staff Reporter THE Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, in a broadcast last night, said Malayan self-government was an unalterable aim of Britain's policy transcending party politics but he warned: ♦'A Malayan nation cannot be created by a few speeches. If ft is
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  • 19 8 West Germany's population increased approximately five million after the end of the war to 48,195,000.. A.P.
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  • RACE FORM SPECIAL
    • 7 1 RACE FORM SPECIAL Friday, January 11, -1952*
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    • 1412 1  -  ALLAN LEWIS Uninsured ■says MY horse of the year 1951 is UNINSURED. This remarkable sprinting son of Full Bloom impressed me with his splendid performances, under welter weights. Only in his second year on the Malayan Turf Uninsured has all the hall marks of a
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    • 208 1 MR. VAN B. AT THE TOP AGAIN van Breukelen ls asain at the top of trainers winning list R |*a turned out '72 en, 52 seconds and 48 i, winning for his iU $744,740. a record will be hard ;o beat. ins n e leading trainer Malaya is no novelty
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    • 133 1 MALAYAN Racing maintained its high standard during 1951. Started as a hobby by a few Europeans, it has grown to be Malaya's third largest industry in terms of revenue. During f 1951 turf clubs throughout; )the Federation nnri «Inomv»hi'A nairt f.hft revenue is derived
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    • 1497 1 Athol Mulley would have smashed Flannery's record if... ANY review of the A 1951 racing season cannot omit emphasis on the remarkable achievements of the two leading Jockeys, Athol Mulley and Colin Tuiloh. Mulley and Tuiloh deserve their positions on the jockey's list because of their consistency throughout the year.
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    • 686 1 SRA ARE WINNING THE FIGHT AGAINST DOPING —But 1 the deletion scheme I ,-■#s%. Fis unfortunate that the S.R.A. have had to deal with the doping menace that has crept into Malayan racing in the past one-and-a-half years. In co-operation with the associated racing clubs, the S.R.A. have done and
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