The Singapore Free Press, 14 January 1952

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA So. 18,288. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 310 1 Million tons of U.S. steel for Britain WASHINGTON, Monday. k UNITED STATES-BRITISH raw materials ijui-Wt to be announced later this week, v ill provide for shipment of 1,000,000 tons of 4 1 to Britain in return for 20,000 tons of Malaya* tin at $1.18 per pound
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  • 149 1 PARIS, Mon. WESTERN delegates are studying the Soviet atomarmament proposals made in the United Nations political committee. Mr. Ernest Gross described the proposals yesterday as "double talk, without meaning." The study was promised by Mr Gross and Britain's Minister of State, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, after. Mr.
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  • 93 1 OTTAWA, Mon. MR. CHURCHILL reportedly is discussing the appointment of Field Marshal Viscount Alexander to a high defence post in Britain, possibly Defence Minister. Informed diplomats reported yesterday that Mr. Churchill is considering this shift along with the naming of Gen. Sir Gerald Templer to
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  • 80 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. MALAYAN SCOUTS killed a bandit and wounded another in Johore on Saturday. More bandit camps have been found in Johore. A camp in the Kluang area received a direct hit from a 1,000 lb. bomb. A bloodstained short and trousers folded in a
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  • 58 1 A memorial service will be held at the Singapore Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 8 a.m. on Friday for the I late Gen. Jean de Lattre de 1 Tassigny, High Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief of Indo-China, who died in Paris last week. Mass will be
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  • 76 1 Tin happy, ivilh talk says Juin NEW YORK. Mon. pi lERAL Alphonse Juin, 1 1 [ns] r-General of the Array, left by plane 4: Paris yesterday, saying happy and satisfied" conferences here British and United military authorities Indo-China war. p rant matters were ted and dealt with to Lsfactioo," he
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  • 26 1 Marshal Sir William Chief of the Imperial Staff, arrived at airport from New Irt v. sterday returning the Anglo-American r Washington Reuter
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  • 127 1 SEATTLE, Mon. A new storm lashed the frigid North Pacific yesterday as the coast guard nursed their last hopes that the lifeboats carrying 46 crewmen of the ill-fated American freighter, Pennsylvania, was still afloat. Weather conditions forced a cancellation of the air search for survivors
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  • 40 1 A Malay kebun, who was lopping branches off a tree in the grounds of the New Calico boarding -house in Claymore Hill yesterday morning, lost his balance and fell thirty feet to his death.
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  • 60 1 NEW YORK, Mon. gEARCH planes fanned out over south-eastern Alaska yesterday in a hunt for two transport planes missing in subzero weather with seven men aboard. One was a two engined Air Force C-47 with five men aboard. The second aircraft was a two-engined DC-3— a cargo
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    41 1 picture. FIVE CHINESE three women and two men were seriously injured in a headon collision between J a private car and a station wagon in Changi Road shortly before midnight yesterday. The picture shows the private car. Free Press
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  • 177 1 TEHERAN, Monday. THE Persian Premier, Dr. Mossadeq, has refused a request by the British Ambassador, Sir Francis Shepherd, for a meeting, shortly after all British consulates in Persia were ordered to close down Radio Teheran said last night. Dr. Mossadeq move would secure him a
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  • 38 1 REGINA, Mon. JOHN WOLTWERY, 26, is appealing against his death sentence for murder because the judge sentenced him to be hanged by the "head until dead." He should have said "hanged by the neck." A.P.
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  • 175 1 FALMOUTH, Cornwall, Monday. CAPTAIN Kurt Carlsen, who lost everything when his ship, Flying Enterprise, went down in the Atlantic, is now wearing a brand new gold-braided uniform. He is preparing to return to his home in New Jersey, U.S. Captain Carlsen has completely recovered from
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  • 39 1 British steel production dropped by 654,200 tons last year. The total for the 12 months was 15,638,500 tons compared with the record 16,292,700 tons of 1950. the British Iron and Steel Federation an- nounced.- Reuter
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  • 169 1 PITTSBURGH. Mon. AN unresolved doubt as to whether the United States is or is not at war in Korea had its repercussions in a Pennsylvania courtroom. The legal issue was raised when Corporal Andrew Beley of Pittsburgh was killed in action in Korea. The Pennsylvania
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  • 72 1 WINTER clothing was rushed by air yesterday to the Korean front for Commonwealth troops. The emergency shipment of 650 Canadian hooded coats flown from Japan followed the disclosure that an estimated 10 per cent, of the front line troops were without their full issue of winter
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  • 51 1 A Singapore taxi-driver, Leow Seet, was dragged out of his car and assaulted on Saturday at Mandai Road by two Malays, who had boarded his taxi at the Rex Cinema, The Malays took away $14, and drove off the car. The car was later recovered by the
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  • 19 1 Another Australian infantry battalion of about 1,000 will be ready to leave for Korea soon.- Reuter
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  • 369 1 ISMAILIA, Monday. WEEPING teenage Egyptian "college commandos' 1 told British intelligence officers yesterday that they were tricked into enlistment in "liberation battalions". They were among 41 prisoners taken on Saturday during the day-long battle against tank-supported British troops at Tel El Kebir. One
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  • 18 1 STUDYING- ELECTION An Indonesian mission is visiting India to study the functioning of the Indian electoral law.— A.F.P.
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  • 185 1 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. THE Commissioner of Police, Federation of Malaya, Mr. W. N. Gray. has resigned He left for the United Kingdom by air this morning after handing over to the Deputy Commissioner, Mr. W. D. Robinson, the Federation Government announced this morning. The
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  • 41 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A SINGAPORE Chinese schoolboy on his way to school, was the first road casualty this morning when he was knocked down by a lorry at Chin Swee Road at 7.20. He was admitted to hospital.
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  • 477 2 IT has been said that there is nothing so persuasive as the printed word if it is printed boldly enough, at the ris.ht time and in the right style. Some such statement as this must have passed through the minds of the men working on the
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  • 726 2 James Mayo __*€poi*ts on tiie U.N_£rom Paris BEFORE the doors of the cabarets of Montmartre, where you must drink champagne, m'sieu. or nothing, stand the sleek limousines with the United Nations emblems on tha windscreens. Across the river in the night clubs of Montparnasse,
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  • 115 2 Oh! Those hicks I hate to be behind in London— ty Cummings This bus is going lo travel At 1. miles an hour from Charing Cross to Golders Green." m I have chilblains, a filthy temper, and no change." "I am going; to sit ooU upright throughout the first and
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  • 717 2  -  James Leasor ARE YOU KEEPING YOUR GRIPt.No 2 by THAT'S HOW TO COf.CEf.TRj.-_ /CONCENTRATE, wrote Sir James Barrie. Concentrate though your coat-tails be on fire. Somerset Maugham though his coat-vails were not aflame bricked up a window in the study of
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  • 912 2 Chemical WiU Give New Life To Soil W m mWam^^ m M^ m^ m m m^'jiYrm^^ wmr. Scientists throw caution the winds ana talk in 4 of turning deserts f«| graw pastures' I vyASHINGTON. SCIENTISTS meeting in Philadelphia are being shown a new chemical which, it is said, will revolutionise
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 163 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR JJORN today, your vaunting and usually make every move amhttiam. ar* Ann<-a<_t_ t toward the ultimate iT^T-. appeases af pour goat TWe only by reaching the very sometimes makes yon a little tap af ths suceess ladder. more materialistic than is Y «L**f a go-getter;" have fo
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  • 757 3  - OLD IDEAS GET NEW LEASE ALEXANDER CLIFFORD racism is back in Italy By ROME, Monday. WHEN, around Christmas time, the Western Powers Tf permitted Italy to revise her peace treaty, one of the items she was allowed to discard was the clause forbidding the re-establishment of Fascism. Probably the Western
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    20 3 TODAY'S PIN-LP, Mitki (•avnor. is one of the new. fresh personalities under i. ..tract to 20th Centurv Fox.
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  • 118 3 SECRET DIVE BY SHIP S. [At deep-sea diving IQ-pment is being load- the 769- ton salvage [feline a: Southampton. Include., a metal artic*- diTi_g--mit and a bul- b It was suggested la might mean an at- reclaim some of tables from the lost 4 hip was torpedoed by rmana in
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  • 70 3 LONDON, Mon. A I urther serious loss of 69.000.000 dollars of reserve the United States in the week ending January 9 was red by overseas coun- r_n United States Federal Reserve Bank's weekly return ill ts that the United States stock increased by a r $75,000,000
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  • 57 3 W Germans are pleased W < Germans marked •.-"vir Parliament's decision kc the Schuman coal- pool with torchlight irades through Bonn. The Germans who paradenot concerned so r: with the economic aspects he plan. They were claiming the Bonn Govern■*i a declaration that theP eel will make war bei.4 France
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  • 80 3 Overcome by t_he excitement of her first Communion, a 7-year-old Belgian girl, Briggitte Bronus, fell asleep for a fortnight on the afternoon of the ceremony. During the fortnight her legs lost all their strength and the chances of her coming round were quoted by doctors
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    231 3 bidding W««t North East nm 3 NT. All Pass 1 J hE g°h-g to put yourself AVst '3 Place on this deal. the East and South her side vulnerable, South opened the seven of wad South took East's at a***. the queen, promptly th Pn a heart to
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  • 145 3 BERLIN, Mon. GERMANY has an infant prodigy. She is 8-year-old curly-haired Cornelia Proboess whose singing has rocketted her to fame In a matter of months. Excerpts from some of her mail show that little Cornelia who lives in Berlin's Prench sector, has already outstripped some
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  • 36 3 The financial report of the two main political parties in the United States for 1951 showed that the Democratic Party received twice as many contributions and spent twice as much as the Republican
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  • 25 3 pic ture. VISCOUNTESS BOYLE, one of the four British mannequins now touring Austra lia to show British fashions for two months. Reuter
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  • 236 3 11/fIDLAND homing-pigeon enthusiasts are being ifl persistently robbed of their birds —many worth £300 each. This is how the "pigeon pirates" work. They wait for the homing birds to fly overhead, then they send up hungry pigeons which join the prize flyers. Because they are
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  • 37 3 The British transport ship Empire Fowey, which was to sail yesterday morning from London for the Far East with Belgian and Dutch volunteers for Korea, had to postpone its departure following engine trouble. A.F.P.
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  • 46 3 Pan-American Airways has asked the United States Civil Aeronautics Board not* to give Trans-World Airlines authorization to extend their United States-Bombay route to Tokyo. Pan-American maintained that traffic is too light between India and Japan to need two separate routes.— A.F.P.
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  • 239 3 LONDON, Monday. A HUSBAND whose wife was found shot beside a told the coroner at Dewsbury. Yorks: "She hated him. She told me to keep him away.'' The inquest wa s on Elaine Stanley, aged 34, of The Crescent, Lee Estate. Ravensthorpe, and Edmund
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  • 130 3 The centre of Errand will be moved LONDON, Mon. THEY are going to move th? 1 centre of England shortly, in case a skidding lorry should knock it down. People who live at Meridan, Warwickshire, say the centre is too near the Bir-mingham-Coventry road. So workmen and officials of the
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  • 76 3 THE Rand Daily Mail said that people who were protesting at the proposed visit of the King _o South Africa, because it lent approval to the government's apartheid (separation) policy were making a painful mistake. The paper said it entirely disagreed with the "native policy"
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  • 19 3 The Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Shigeru Yoshida plans to nearly double Japan's 75,000-man National Police Reserve A.P.
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  • 48 3 Reds break in on goodwill party Communist* demonstrated outside the U.S. Legation in Beirut. Lebanon, during a reception for the American jet ace, Maj or- James Jabara, the Arab News Agency reported. Jabara, whose father was born in the Lebanon, is making a goodwill tour of that country.
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  • 37 3 FOUND A GLASS EYE Anybody lose a glass eye? The Cleveland Transit System said it had a glass eve in its lost and found department. The eye had been left behind in one of its buses.— U.P.
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  • 354 3 MODEM AIRMEN MUST BE TOUGH w NE^ YORK, Mon. |N this supersonic age it pays a pilot to be tOttffh Just how tough he becomes' if often a matter of life and ™w th wUh on] y split seconds far up in the stratasphere forming the dividing line. In the
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    • 65 3 Special Chinese New Year Offer FREE! FREE! FREE! To Every Purchaser of One Dozen Quart Bottles ii _e_^ ___r'c U bi N 1/H gm u KUNCHI One EXTRA QUART BOTTLE Will be Given FREE This offer is available from dealers WITH THE in Singapore only and is open from SEASONAL
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    • 205 3 Radio SINGAPORE IU a.m.— lu.lo Emergency Newb from K. L.; 1 p.m. "Monday Matinee"; 1.30 News: 1 45—2 Home on the Range"; 6.15 Children; 6.35 "Adventures tn Music"; 6.55 Announcements; 7—7.15 News; 7.30 "Spot the Favourites"; 8 "World Affairs", Allington Kennard; 8.15 "At Your Request"; 9 "Movie Magazine": 9.30 News;
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  • 501 4 MONDAY. Jan. 14, 1952. Back to school rpODAY Singapore chil*d_nen resume their studies after a fivewee-- holiday More than 50,000 were expected to flock to the English schools, 75,000 to the Chinese vernacular schools, 8.000 to Malay and 1,000 to Indian schools. More than 10.000 have also returned to Drivate
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  • 1041 4 'Kirkby' Malayans Set an Example IT was a memorable New Year's for the party of 150 young Malayan men and women who are to spend the next two and a half years at the Malayan Teachers' Training College at Kirkby near Liverpool, fitting themselves to play their part in the
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    46 4 It may be quite cold in the showrooms of London's fashion houses at this time of the year but this girl seems quite happy modelling for the summer's Wimbledon tournaments. She's wearing the "Bloomers" to replace the "Lace Panties" and they're by the same designer Tinsley.
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    443 4  -  Hall Romney iHI 1^^?: ton could hardly ma^e spared the time as, newly returned Irom Malaya, he was busily engaged in Cabinet consultations before Mr. Churchill's departure for America. The Minister of State for the Colonies, Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, had another engagement, at the annual Colonial Office ball.
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  • 1064 4 Mr. Attlee of Cherry free Cottage His fall from power has been like the droppingofa pebble into a deep well, says GEORGE MURRA Y MR. ATTLEE was 69 last week. It was the first birthday for 11 years which he had not spent either as a Cabinet Minister, deputy Prime
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  • 220 4 JT looks as If Malaya, whose purchase of British bicycles has exceeded those of any other country in the world, may have to cut its imports. For steel supplies to the cycle manufacturers are being drastically reduced so that additional supplies may go to the defence
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  • 371 4  - Soviet-US tension still in 52 CYRIL RAY By MOSCOW JT would be t to be able (ft ]j( from here that LBs2ha| seen a change relations betv Soviet Union %n& West, but e.«4.4 m Paris and th, torn the Soviet Prett— ptrtt. cularly in its to the America:-. Mutual Security.
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    • 41 4 GIFTS t offer a most acceptable range of gifts you can always choose one for any occasion and be sure you get it at the keenest price tt S. P. H. _*e SUVA., 45. HIGH 514. SINGAPORE, IPOH A K. LUMPUR.
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  • 369 5 'Authorities are not agreed on its value 9 Free Press Staff Reporter jyjALAYA should conduct controlled experiments, spread over a five-year period, in B.C.G. inoculations, to gather statistical information on their value* Professor A. A. Sandosham, of the University of Malaya, urged yesterday. The experiments need
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  • 147 5 Buddhists object to film on Buddha Free Press Staff Reporter iN Indian film pro- ducer's intention to film the life of Lord Buddha has caused world-wide re oer cushions in Buddhist c**"*?An Indian newspaper rep :4s that the World Federa- of Buddhists has told all ■?n*.res to cable immediate tests
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  • 124 5 MR. N G. Nugawella. former president of the Singapore Sinhalese Associa- last night refuted a statement that Sinhalese have four castes Raja. Bamunu, Velantha and Govi. f. e statement was made by Mr. E Pereira. principal of the Mercantile Institution, that those -riM did not belong
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  • 182 5 'Go to hell/ they told Welfare men JJETWEEN five to 10 per cent of the middle class families interviewed so far in the second part of the Singapore Social Welfare Department's pilot survey of the island, have told their questioners to "go to heU." They felt that their privacy was
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  • 35 5 The Johore State division of the Malavan Trade Union Council will hold an extraordinary conference at Johore Bahru, on Thursday to nominate a Trade Union representative to the Johore Council of State.
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  • 165 5 Free Press Staff Reporter LEGISLATION which will enable Smgapore City Council to recover from private building owners the cost of damage to roads, drains and back lanes caused through their building activities, is now being considered The Council's Public Works Committee, when it
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  • 128 5 'We won't interfere' Police tell T.U.C. Free Press Staff Reporter OOLICE have informed the Singapore Trade Union Congress that C.I.D. men will not interfere in their domestic affairs. The general secretary of the Trade Union Congress, Mr. S. Jagannathan, had earlier complained to the Commissioner of Police against visits by
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  • 192 5 Free Press Staff Reporter a solution to the towgay wells issue must be sought on a broader basis and noi entirely within the Municipal Ordinance, said Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj, Labour Party member for Rochore in the Singapore Legislative Council Referring to the statement
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  • 36 5 JOHORE MAHRU, Mon.— The appointment of Chinese Liaison Officer, Pengerang. Kota Tinggi district, previously held by Mr. Lim Teck Kwee, has been rendered vacant by his absence for more than seven days without leave
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  • 23 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Sister J- Bald has arrived in Johore Bahru to join the Nursing Staff of the General Hospital.
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  • 170 5 MR. M. P. D. Nair, City Councillor (Labour, South), has asked the President not to act on a Health Committee decision to introduce a rotation system for stalls in the Sen Poh market. The rotation system was intended to ensure that no single stall
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    56 5 p icture. MEMBERS of the M.R.N.V.R. undergoing wireless and telegraphic training on board H.M.S. Laburnum at Telok Ayer Basin yesterday. This will be one of the scenes in an eight-minute film shot by the Malayan Film L T nit. The object of the film is to draw more recruits to
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  • 231 5 SOME Singapore employees are accustomed to identify authority only with white men, says tfce journal of the Alumni Association of. the King Edward VII College of Medicine. These, happily few, subordinates refuse to give the same degree of co-operation to their local-born chief
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  • 171 5 Study gifts for science research Free Press Staff Reporter A THREE-YEAR Rutherford scholarship for research in natural sciences is being offered by the Royal Society to graduates of universities in the British Commonwealth Inquiries ln this country can be addressed to the Registrar of the University of Malaya. Candidates for
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  • 123 5 These names may make news AUST of Singapore's municipal commissioners and city councillors during the last 95 years is being submitted to the Public Works Committee to help them in a suggested policy of naming streets after council members. The suggestion was put forward by the Singapore Ratepayers' Association that
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  • 101 5 Free Press Staff Reporter The licence fees for stalls in the Johore Bahru Market have been raised as from Jan. 1. The fee for fruit stalls remains at $10 but stallholders have to take out separate licences for extensions at a fee of $20 per
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  • 309 5 choose us ON MERIT, SAY DOCTORS Free Press Staff Reporter I_IE Alumni Association of the King Edward VII A College of Medicine has never advocated a preferential policy of recruitment of local men unless and until they can be shown to be capable of satisfactorily filling the higher appointments, says
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  • 287 5 Housemen are told: 'No Col allowance' rTHE Director of Medical Services in Singapore and the Federation have rejected a request by the Alumni Association of King Edward VII College of Medicine for cost of living allowance for graduate housemen. The Association says that when it agreed that the new graduate
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  • 273 6 STORMING TACTICS_BEAT SERVICES Perak's Meikle, Carrel praised Free Press Rugby Correspondent STORMING tactics by Perak's brilliant half back combination paved the way to their overwhelming victory over Combined Services, Singapore, in Saturday's final of the H.M.S. Malaya rugger competition. Bristowe, the Perak captain, endorses this view. He told The Free
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  • 1375 6 THE Bukit Timah track was in fairly good shape on Saturday for the opening of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring meeting despite 10 days of almost continueous rain. Credit should go to JMr. L. C. Bailey and Mr. D. Brown, who had the
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  • 263 6 By MATMAN IF ever a wrestler evoked sheer admiration from any group of fans in Singapore, Redskin Chief Little Wolf did at the Happy World on Saturday night when he beat King Kong on a disqualification It was not the Chief's bag
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  • 245 6  -  CHARLES BRYCE By i pERAK'S triumph on Saturday was an upset, and one of the most magnificent upsets in Malaya's rugby hisr tory. The omnipotent (as we thought) Combined Services XV was well and truly trounc- ed by players their masters in team work and
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  • 31 6 picture. Adonis (McCloud) and Albert M. (Ellery) racing neck to neck at the finish of Race 8 on Saturday. Adonis was the winner. Free Press
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  • 106 6 I>_.L-.E will be only eight races en Saturday, the last day of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring Meeting The original schedule was for a nine-event programme, but numerous scratchings for aU engagements, is responsible for the amended card. The main absentees are Hobbs', Sullivan's, and Wadsworth's
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 182 7 Sys, 38, wins European title on points |£AREL SYS, 38-year-old Belgian, became heavyweight champion of Europe on Saturday night when he outpointed Hein Tein Hoff, German holder of the title, over 15 rounds in Brus i Is. Tein Hoff, who won the title last September from
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  • 238 7 J»HE Bournemouth Badminton Party retained the Singapore B.A's senior inter-club championship by beating the Eclipse B_P. by five games to nil at the Clerical Union Hall last night. In the first singles, Cheong Hock Leng fully extended Ong Poh Lim and was unlucky not to stretch the
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  • 740 7  -  JIM CHAMBERS Million see F.A. Cup games By rjUP Tie football always provides surprises, but v seldom has the third round of the Football Association Challenge Cup tournament brought as many shocks as witnessed on Saturday. It was the first appearance of the mighty teams
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  • 419 7 n Robertson and Alan Watkins placed England in a useful position at the start of the second i n the fourth Test against India at Kanpur tenia v by srand stroke play against a turning I \4h seven wickets left England began 58 runs ci
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  • 103 7 Eggs and beer for this horse F\ ISK Royle's Nickel Coin, mare which won last Grand National pieeb ase on a diet of k egfi and Irish beer, ed last on Saturday in trsl race of the season. -j-.:n jumped well for miles and then dropped behind ba the three-mile
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  • 29 7 T Lternatknal Cycling Union I m Paris yesterday 19 4 world track cycling :li be held on the 4 Princes track, in Parts, M to 31 Reuter
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  • 357 7 < ur. .nurd from Page 6.) completed a winning double Mawfa judgment and ire a a king him a very ished ider. V*i.ve- ran a splendid race wm bad luck for his owner. 4 B Clarke, co strike one as _s s: might On. Winter -Scene had every chance
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  • 182 7 FRANCE MAKE HISTORY pRANCE made Rugby Union history on Saturday by beating Scotland 13—1 for the first time on the Murrayfield ground. It is their first win on Scottish territory in 40 years. It was always a tough struggle. < There were times during the game when the Scottish were
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  • 51 7 jLfR. P. M. Modi's feur-year-old Haseen (Desert Sunrise-Len-tini) won the India "Oaks", the season's classic race for Fillies. on the Mabaluxmi racecourse in Bombay yesterday by f*f> «and three quarter lengths frjH* Sahara 1 Kumarl. H.R.H. was third another ffireequnrters of a length behind. The winner eovefed the
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  • 220 7 RAAF WIN 6-3 v. NAVY XV THREE tries were scored ir Saturday's rugby matcl: at Sembawang between Royal Naval Air Station and No. 1 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (Tengah). The Australians scored two of them, thus winning by six points to three. It was a tough game, with the
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  • 24 7 Boxing: Singapore Dist. Signals Regt championships at Calcutta Camp, 8 pjn. Athletics: Bark way course (cont.) at Victoria School from 3.30 pjn.
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  • 153 7 REVISED UK SOCCER FIXTURES The F.A. Cup Third Round matches drawn on Saturday will be replayed this week as follows: TODAY: Coventry City v Leicester City Stoke City v Sunderland WEDNESDAY Blackburn v Notts Forest Chester v Chelsea Derby County V Middlesbrough Everton v Leyton Orient Gateshead v Ipswich Swindon
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  • 160 7 T EON AFP Cttawley. England champion 20 years ago and a Walker Cup international golfer won the Oxford and Cambridge golfing Society's presidents putter tournament for the fourth turfe yesterday. In the 18-hoi? nnal ne beat John B. Beck who was non-play-ing captain of the British team which
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  • 87 7 Winner to meet Sugar Ray? "MIDDLEWEIGHT contenders Robert Villemain of France and Gene Hairston will clash in a 10-rouna fight at Olympic Stadium at Detroit on February 6. Promoter Nick Londes of the International Boxing Club said he hopes to match the winner against champion Sugar Ray Robinson for a
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  • 511 7 for Wed. nesday, second day of the Singapore Turf dub Spring tweeting:, are: Cl. a, Div. l-6ff. Fairy Tale (late Aesop's Fable) 9.00 Jack MeGiniy 8J2 Tryas Jsill Ice Revue 8.08 Marcher Lords 8.06 Bella Mario 8.05 Modest Flutter 8.05 Merry Go Bound 8.04 Film Studio
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    29 7 Picture. ImVlfmf M nue1 Ne *ri Sembilan's goalkeeper r^hes out to cj_ar from R. J. Dickenson, .right, Siog_wn£s nocaey meet game which Singapore won 2-0. Free Pres
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  • 363 7  - Watktkt should do well on Wednesday ALLAN LEWIS By yESTERDAY'S rain kept the second grass track at Bukit Timah heavy this morning. However, Waikiki (MuUey) registered the best time, finishing in front of Matinee (Dunwoodie) at the end of half a mile in 54, the last three in 41. Waikiki
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  • 132 7 SINGAPORE became champions in the quadrangular hockey tournament played over the week-end in Singapore when they beat Perak by four goals to one on the Singapore Cricket Club padang yesterday. Singapore, with three wins, kept a clean sheet and deserved the honour because they undoubtedly played the
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  • 65 7 rORTY people were In- jured and 20 were arrested when a riot brake op the soccer game between Catanzaro and Srindist in Italy yesterday. The riot began in the second half, when Orindist were leading 1-0. with the crowd protesting against a decision by the referee. Five
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  • 82 7 The following win represent the Sooth against North at hockey st Malacca en ~S.tt-.i-day, Feb. Patrick Tee (S'pore); A. Koelmeyer (Negri), Chua Fng Cheng (S'pore); L. van Hn-zen (Negri), Capt. F. Reynolds (S'pore), Chong Kok Beng (Negri), M. R. J. Dickewaon (Spore), ThiUagaretnam (S« pore), B.
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  • 30 8 MR. P P. Narayanan, General Frcretary Plantation Workers Union Malaya has transferred his head ofSre from Seremban to No. 4, Arrpan? Street. 2nd Floor. Kuala Lure our Telephone 5728.
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  • 33 8 THE MARRIAGE of Mr. Kevin Patnck Murphy of Rengam Esate. Johore and Miss Esme Brown of Snape. Yorkshire took place at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd Singapore on Friday 11th January.
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  • 147 8 Surprises in Indian elections NEW DELHI. Mon. DR. B. R. Ambedkar, leader of the Scheduled Castes and former chairman of the committee which drafted the constitution of India has been defeated in the Indian general election. Dr Ambedkar. who resigned his post of Law Minister in the Nehru cabinet three
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  • 336 8 WASHINGTON, Monday. THE American Navy proposes to build ten 60,000--ton super carriers at the rate of one a year and it is hoped that some of them will be driven by atomic power, Mr. Dan Kimball, Secretary of the Navy, announced yesterday.
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  • 107 8 PARIS, Mon. FIVE economic experts reported to the United Nations yesterday that the real danger to world economic stability lies in recessions originating in the United States. The experts, asked by the Secretary-General, Mr. Trygve Lie, to propose "practical ways" of reducing the international impact
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  • 55 8 Fourteen British ammunition experts will come to the United States later this month to see how the Americans make bullets, shells and cartridges. The trip will be the first technical aid rearmament project sponsored by the Mutual Security Agency, successor to the Economic Cooperation Administration, which
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  • 236 8 The body of General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, former French High Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief in Indo-China, was on Sunday placed in the Invalides Church where it will lie in state untU Thursday. Later it wUI be taken to Mouilleron en Pareds in
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  • 208 8 EIGHTH ARMY HQ., Korea, Monday. THE Eighth Army flung raiding patrols like darts across the Korean battlefront yesterday and stuns the Communists into action inside the old "Iron Triangle". One band of United Nations night raiders attacked a Chinese-held hill south-west of Pyonggang—apex of the
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  • 27 8 Frankfurt's Mayor. Mr. Kolb yesterday called upon citizens to collect blankets, rain clothes, shoes and food for victims in the floodstricken areas of Israel. U.P.
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  • 34 8 Five men have been sentenced to death for killing Mrs. Banuel Quezon widow of the late Philippines President and her party of 10 in an ambush nearly three vears ago. A.P.
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  • 23 8 Canada has again protested to China about the imprisonment of Canadian missionaries. No reply has been received to earlier complaints AP
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  • 15 8 The United States produced a record 105,133,424 tons of steel last year. A.P.
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    45 8 picture NINA STROGONOVA, prima ballerina, of the Ballet Russe Company, watches heir husband, Vladimir Dokoudovsky leap off stage to land on a soft mattress in the wings, during a rehearsal of a new ballet "Femme D'Alger" at the Royal Festival Hall, London, Popper
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  • 28 8 King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia, Indo-China, has arrived in Hong Kong by the French liner s.s. La Marseillaise en route to Japan for a vacation U.P.
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  • 182 8 DOWRY TIES UP LOVE MANILA, Mon. AN ancient Filipino custom, the payment of a dowry to the bride's father, is complicating the romance of 16--year-old Conchita Fabe and 23-year-old Generoso Garcia. Garcia is an enlisted naval rating aboard the LST-865 which carried a cargo of relief food to Camiguln Island
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  • 19 8 Prince Ali Khan arrived in Santiago, Chile, yesterday from Buenos Aires for a three-day visit:— U.P.
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  • 20 8 Earthquakes shook Taupo in the centre of North Island. New Zealand. yesterday There was no damage. Reuter
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  • 181 8 LONDON, Monday. rrHE British and American Navies are to use in x some convoy escort duties large helicopters with sensitive listening gear that can be lowered into i ne water. The scheme decided upon after secret tests in the North Atlantic recently, will help to overcome
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  • 500 8 LONDON, Mondav IN a rare outburst against a royal decision rL London newspapers yesterday attacked th.. D i, for the King to recuperate in the residence of s\_ Africa's Prime Minister Dr. Daniel Malan The attacks, which followed a libera] p<~ statement
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  • 119 8 BRITAIN'S TRADE FALLS OFF LONDON u THE Board ol TradT L announced thai Rriw imported £1,209.70( 000 ff.-' than she Mtported a record trade lefici] The decided wor.-4r.iM Britain's balance i t 1 position was revealed comparison: In 195 cess cf Imports ver expor amounted onlv 4 £350%^ 000. Britain
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  • 63 8 The Ministers oi Bw E:.tish C/nmonwr laitto countries Y/v$ already arrived :r. London for the F DancW Conference of the Comnwcwealth countries, due I pa next Thursday They are Mew Zetland. Premier, Mr S. G Hollan. Mr. E. c. Whitehead Southern Rhodesia Mr N C Ravenga of
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  • 60 8 Senator Owen Brewster, back from a glob.: -Ugh many of the world s tr centres, said 12; Washing n m Saturday he ttpect- there niU be no world wt fear. "I think Russia is fullj IJ 3 f raid of war u Brewster, a
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  • 17 8 William Drees, Netherlands Premier, arrived in New York on Saturday for a 13-day visit A.P.
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