The Singapore Free Press, 27 February 1952

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA <(». in ■>-'» SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 27. 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS/
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    MPs CLEAR MR. CHURCHILL
    983 1 bame China policy was promised Labour Govt. LONDON^ Wednesday. A V*>TE off personal censure on the Prime Minister, Mr. Winston r oo- «a J defeated !n th e House of Commons last night by 318 votes to 280. He had been accused by the Labour Opposition
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    Socialists made Abomb in secret
    229 1 Socialists made Abomb in secret IOUING X the Labour X ()l na attack on House of t'om- iiisht. >!r Churi the former trnment of Vl n- s f the atom news machiavellian utcusinsr the Ts. Priß iinislei revraled ihit B: tin h;ul made an if tnd had the phri :l
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    RYE KILLED IN AIR CRASH
    45 1 B-s<] oomber *f and burned while tr.a.r.i Vriterday at Offutt haw Deai Omaha. f -f lin S fivp and injuring the met 12 pen r. 3 aboard ■"N I the bomber was N ton come off iust ■w "■> rraah.- A.P.
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    NEI UK LINK
    17 1 r "J.i:e between jr i j: For mosa Is scheouea n nex L month.
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    DUKE IN HOUSE OF COMMONS
    30 1 THE Duke of Edinx burgh, husband of the Queen was m a crowded House of Commons to hear the foreign affairs debate last night.- Reuter
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    APRIL, MAY OR JUNE, IS HIS GUESS
    136 1 WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Wed. THE Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr. Sidney Holland, told a news conference yesterday: "My guess is that the coronation of Queen Elizabeth will come m April, May or June of 1953." Court circles m London said on Monday
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    Labour challenge on Far East policy
    237 1 LONDON, Wednesday. THE former Foreign Minister, Mr. Herbert Morri son, leading an opposition Labour attack on Mr. Churchill, challenged the Prime Minister to say whether there had been a "major shift" m Britain's Far East policy. Moving a vote of personal censure on Mr.
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    GENERAL SAYS 'I AM NOT A HERO'
    129 1 PANMUNJOM. Wed. JVIAJOR-General William F. Dean, highest ranking Allied officer m Communist hands and a Congressional Medal of Honour winner, says that his aide, not he. was a hero. The 52-year-old former The stories of Gen. Dean's experiences m South Korea during the
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    REDS STALL ON PoW ISSUE
    112 1 TOKYO. Wed. A UNITED Nations broadcast to Korea yesterday said the Communists were stalling on the voluntary repatriation of prisoners of war at the orders of Moscow. The broadcast gave these two possible reasons for the stalling: 1. They might want the the armistice to
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    Tempter says goodbye
    40 1 Sir Gerald Tempter, Hi«h Commissioner for the Federation, wt?« goad-bye to Mr. M. V. del Tut* who administered the (iiimwil until Sir Gerald* arrival and wha last week announced tali retirement as Chief Secretary of the Fe>
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    Pensions for all scheme
    289 1 Pensions for all scheme Free Press Staff Reporter npHE Commission appointed by the Singapore Government to study the question of retirement benefits for local workers has recommended, with one member dissenting, the institution of a compulsory pension scheme. c>ucn a scneme wouia pc oeuer aaapiea to iru circumstances prevailing m
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    B-29 EXPLODES WITH 10 MEN ABOARD
    136 1 B-29 EXPLODES WITH 10 MEN ABOARD HONOLULU, Wed. AB-29 Superfort ol the U.S. 54th Stretegic Weather and Reconnainssance Squadron on Guam, exploded 200 miles northwest of Guam yesterday with 10 men aboard. A Na*y Public Information officer at Pearl Harbour said three crew members were reported safe on a lifeboat
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    RUBBER PRICE
    29 1 Rubber was* quoted at $107 a pound m the Singapore Rubber Market this morning, which is a drop of two cents over the price quoted yesterday evening.
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    NAZI OUT ON PAROLE
    51 1 Field Marshal von Manstein has been released on parole from a British war crimes prison to visit his wife who is seriously ill. Manstein, who is serving a 12-year* sentence, will be allowed seven days, including travel time, to see his wife m a Black Forest
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    British-Egyptian relations 'normal'
    231 1 BritishEgyptian relations 'normal' CAIRO, Wed. ANGLO-EGYPTIAN re-: lations are "back lo I normal" and a "healthier atmosphere now pre-' vails", a British Embassy^ spokesman said m Caira last night. Ths spokesman said thit, diplomatic contacts with t;:e t Egyptian Government rudi been resumed, and liaistw] between Government official j and
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    RIDER FLUNG OFF MACHINE
    56 1 When a Chinese motorcyclist was m collision with a car near the Rumah Muskin Police Station, Singapore, this morning, he was flung off his machine. He was severely injured and admitted to hospital. A European was injured yesterday when his motorcycle and a Chinese -driven taxi
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    GEORGE BEVERLEY
    27 2 gives a patienVs-eye view of how he lost nearly six hours of his life m a hospital m Britain where he was just "a body."
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    Solution To Crossword No. 595
    50 2 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.— Across: 1, Mcuniies. 7, Bound. 8. Chart. 9. Mettle 10, Stab. 12. Nash. 14. Crewel. 17. Tough. 18. Sprat. 19, Tfrice «hy. Down: I, Mount. 2. Unduly. 3. Tack. 4, Ewart. 5, Abominate. 6. Stability. 11. Frosts. 13. Squaw. 15. Wordy. 16, Chic.
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    'GetX-Rayed,' Said Doctor.. Well, I Did
    555 2 r|OCTORS, 1 know, are charming people. Everybody says so But I avoid them, although I pay a lot of money every year for their services. So when I picked myself up after an accident the other day, and found that I could walk, I
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    SIX WAYS TO FEED A WORLD
    324 2 J Is modern science at last getting to grips with the challenge of widespread hunger and fas*-increas-ing world population? ONE of the leading U.N. authorities, Brazilian DR. lOSUE DE CASTRO, executive chairman of the U. N. Food and Agriculture Organisation, claims very emphatically that
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    HEART ATTACK COME WITHOUT WARNING
    578 2 HEART ATTACK COME WITHOUT WARNING if**say& the**** >\ Singapore Doctor < < OEART diseases, which have their source m early life wear and tear, have increased tremendously m this century. The heart is the busiest part of the body. It begins work long before birth and stops at death. The
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    Paraplegics fight a war of movement
    764 2 'There is no depression m this house/ says Dr. Hardy of the hospital where paralysed men learn to live again DARAPLEGIA is still a backwater of medicine. The dictionary defines paraplegia as paralysis of the lower limbs and part, or the whole, of the
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      256 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR RORN today, yon have a strong personality that can influence all those with whom you come m contact. You are a great theorist and have a panacea on paper for everything. Be more vigorous m putting your ideas into pratcice if you want to see them survive.
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    18 3 TODAY'S pin-up, beautiful Barbara Ruick is a new addition to the Metro-Gold wyn Mayer roster of famous stars.
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    Reds hold up food parcels
    55 3 The American Red Cross has 11,000 food parcels ready to send to American prisoners of war m Bed North Korea, but it doesn't fcnow when or how it will be able to distribute them The Communists have rejected tJ-N Command attempts to send relief itfems
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    600-strong family plans re-union
    122 3 600-strong family plans re-union MELBOURNE Wed. A USTRALIA'S biggest fL family, the 600-strong Newnhams. will attend a giant reunion at a suburban park on March 12— Victoria's Labour Day. Family head Mr. Jack Newnham, 80, said the Newnhams had a lamily tree 28 feet long. "I've lost count of how
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    SYMPATHY FOR INDONESIA
    52 3 The Baltimore Sun expressed sympathy with Indonesia m its political crisis following the rejection of United States mutual security assistance. "It is not distressing to hear a young nation tell the world that it doesn't have to here help", the paper said m a f If ading
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    HITLER'S SECRET
    32 3 Most of Hitler's diplomats knew of a Nazi plan for the mass extermination of European Jews, Dr. Schmidt, who was the press chief of the Nazi Foreign Ministry, says. AP
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    FRANCO FORGETS
    29 3 The Spanish Foreign Office has been Instructed to allow some 2,000 crippled veterans of the Communist-supported Spanish Republican Army, who fought Franco, to return to Spain- U.P.
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    'PEACE' STAMPS
    29 3 Postage stamps commemorating the occupation of Tibet will be issued by the Chinese Communists on March 15. They will bear the words "Peaceful liberation of Tibet" A.P.
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    U.K. BUYS LESS COTTON
    45 3 Egypts cotton exports to Britain have declined sharply this year. Exports from Sept. 1, 1951, up to Feb. 21, 1952 were 59,505 bales of 500-lta. each, •mis compares with 253,260 bales exported m the corresponding period of a year ago. A.P.
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    'ASK CHIANG'
    21 3 The New York Times advises India to seek rice from the Chinese Nationalists rather than the Chinese Communists Reuter
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    Bridge Hand
    214 3 rpHSR£ *s mnne question that aB the Ftayen M "ttisS" mats m mattoni tournaments are thorougWy quaJU lied to do so. Analysis of OM •cores on the various hscvts casvnot faß to raise this fttMtton. Ft* exampite. consider mm following deal front the recent Uastets? Pairi m Washington.
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    MORE CHINESE REDS AID HO
    236 3 HANOI, Wednesday. OED Chinese military advisers and technicians appear to be coming into Indochina m steadily increasing numbers. But they're trying to keep out of sight and do their work behind the frontlines of the Vietminh forces. French and foreign intelligence sources here now estimate
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    QUEEN WAS COOL 11 YARDS FROM WILD ELEPHANT
    541 3 m.nuii' a* U L <>NDON, Wednesday. jyjORE details of how Queen Elizabeth II spent the night of Feb. night before the death of King George Vl— watching wUd game from a hotel perched m the branches of a giant tree, have been
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    They-skirl up fuss on wrong tartan
    241 3 They -skirl up fuss on wrong tartan TOKYO, Wed. iFHE U.S. Second DiviA sion put the blame on a Scottish bagpipe maker if its new bagpipes are made m the wrong tartan. The division, with Its own pipers until 15 months ago, recently reorganised the group and ordered new pipes
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    MR. MALIK DID NOT SAIL
    57 3 MR. MALIK DID NOT SAIL Mr. Jacob Malik, permanent Soviet delegate at the United Nations, who was* due to sail for the United States on February 19. Is still m Moscow. The Soviet Embassy In Paris refused to explain why Mr. Malik did not take up his reservation on the
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    NEW ADMIRAL FORINDO-CHINA
    32 3 Rear Admiral Joseph Marie Bosvieux, former Chief -of Staff of the French Mediterranean Fleet, hai arrived m Saigon to assume command of France's Naval Squadron m Indo-Chinese waters.- A.P.
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    BUCKLEY
    14 3 I "I HOn Wt GfT tOMfEO I *£fo*e me kaa maw SEASON STA*rsr
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    Londoners find Londinium
    194 3 Londoners find Londinium LONDON, Wed. RECENT excavations m World War IPs bombravaged historic mile-square city of London has thrown up fresh archeological evidence of the ancient capital m Roman times. The dew discoveries excavated by The London Roman and Medieval Excavation Council, confirm and amplify findings made m 1950. Sufficient
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    Golden yacht model for King
    30 3 High Egyptian naval officers have commissioned a jeweller m La Spesia. south of here, to model Kin* Farouk's yacht. *f*mnMia. m sil?er and gold.- A.P.
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    U.S. AID TALKS
    14 3 Israel and the United States are negotiating a formal agreement for
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      186 3 w Radio SINGAPORE 9.30 ajn. 9.55 Schools; 10 Emergency News from Kl.; 10.05 "Women's Magazine"; 10.45-12 Schools; 1 p.m. Dance Music; 1.30 News: 1.45 "Lunch Time Prom"; 2-3,30 Schools; 8J» "Nature Club"; 6.40 pjn. Radio String Ensemble; #.99 Announcements; News; 7.15 -W5 "This is Communism"; 7.30 "Radio Rhythm Club"; 8
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    The Singapore free Press WEDNESDAY, Feb. 27, 1952. Nobody's baby
    497 4 The Singapore free Press WEDNESDAY, Feb. 27, 1952. Nobody's baby i/ATON G'S Marine Parade is one of Singapore's few seaside resorts. Properly developed, it would become a beauty spot. But not only is nothing being done for its development. Its sea wall is crumbling. And no-one will undertake the Job
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    Don Wdon's Diary
    883 4 NEW YORK. SOME Americans say to me hesitantly: "I suppose it will be some time before there will be British business-as-usual." I say: "Well. Britain is a nation of shopkeepers and we are not shutting np shop, despite the grief and the mourning. The King would not
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  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR
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      ASIANS AND A.A.
      255 4 a LETTER from Owner Driver, Johore Bahru, m the Free Press indicates, I regret, that he is unaware of the various influences prevailing m Singapore 1 am a life member of the A.A. and have had the utmost courtesy from the Senior Staff of the A.A. from
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    JAZZ, 'MUSIC OF FA T MEN*
    258 4 I JAZZ music is exported by America m films and gramophone records so as to befuddle people, kill the spirit of humanity m. them, and turn them into cannon-fodder. This is one of the explanations given by the newspaper "Soviet Art" to a reader
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    Are You a Music 'Wallower'?
    810 4  - Are You a Music 'Wallower'? PRESTO Musi c topics by ON certain days of the week from now until the end of March you will hear if you are within earshot of the Victoria Hall the strains of a piece of music* that you will almost certainly recollect even if
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    New Records
    76 4 Grieg: Piano concerto played oy Gieseking and the' Philharninnia Orchestra (Karajan) (Col. LX 1503-6). This sparkling, melodious concerto still retains its charm despite repeated playing. Like the Schumann concerto it benefits by the "feminine" approach and the late Dinu Lipatti has been (on records) Its wost deI'ghtfal exponent.
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    UNKNOWN
    344 4 BRISK SAUS IN t,-^ CINGAPORE popular music lovers have taken to Calypsos m i big way. Leading music stores confirm that Calypso recordings are enjoying brisk sales. The Calypso dates back to the secular songs of the slaves of Trinidad chants sung to the accompaniment of goatskin drums and
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    Simple rules for climbers
    104 4 Simple rules for climbers BRITAIN'S 52 ial have beer. J cl eight simple rules i tect themselves tt( save their ftuniies B*Jj xiety— by the Cfntnl cil of Physical R^crtaA warning says x j you go on th* 1 ru-J member that by ness, you com^ t are not likely
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    Island near S'pore to supply Japan 20,000 tons of sand
    241 5 Island near S'pore to supply Japan 20,000 tons of sand Free Press Staff Reporter ARRANGEMENTS are being made to take 20,000 tons of sand from Pulau Tekong Kechil, an island of about 220 acres, two and half miles from Changi Point, Singapore, to Japan. The sand, it is understood, has
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    Firm pleads 'let us use flying sign'
    143 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A PETITION has been sent to the Governor by a Singapore soft drink firm, asking him to allow them to fly an Illuminated sky sign over Singapore at night. The sky sign is a singleengined monoplane fitted with a
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    VISA RULES ANNOY PASSENGERS
    262 5 VISA RULES ANNOY PASSENGERS Free Press Staff Reporter Jf ANY non-Indonesian ships' passengers who have passed through Jakarta either on way to Australia or to Europe, are bitter with the Indonesian immigration authorities over the issue of transit visas. They have complained to some travel agencie s that to go
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    KOREAN WAR HITS MALAYAN TRADE
    258 5 Free Press Staff Reporter TRADE done by Singapore Chinese m marine produce declined last year. Local supply was poor and demand, poorer, states the Chineselanguage 1951 annual report of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, released yesterday. China, which before* the i war was the
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    17 5 MISS POH KIM TENG, of Singapore, who leaves by the Gorgon today for Melbourne for higher studies.
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    INCONSIDERATE
    19 5 KLUANG, Wed. Low Kah Poh, aged 28, was fined $50 by the Kluang Circuit Magistrate for inconsiderate driving
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    $206,000 to fight T.B.
    94 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce gave $206,220 to the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association, according to the annual report of the Chamber for 1951. The Chamber 1$ that year contributed $37,000 to the Kampong Bugis Relief Fund. The membership of the Chamber Increased
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    Malaya Hall wants their proposals
    107 5 LONDON, Wed. THE Board of Governors of 1 Malaya Hall, the Malayan students' hostel m London, have recently invited the. presidents of the Malayan Students' Union and the Malay Society, to "present concrete proposals for students representation on the Board and for the formation of
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    A present for Sir Cheng-lock
    101 5 Free Press Staff Reporter ANCIENT Chinese ceremonial rites- will be observed by a Singapore Chinese association at the presentation m Malacca of a large board conveying congratulations to Ha to Sir sentatives of the Singapore Chang Chow General Association. They are Messrs. Chua Hoe Ann,
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    Blackout areas
    185 5 Blackout areas CUB-STATIONS liable to toad shedding tonight. 8.A.T., Trafalgar St., Alison Rd., Tiong Bahru, Sago St., Raman St., Peoples Park, Nanson Ed.. Lam Soon Oil Mills, Guan ffin. t'J£. Network. U.E. Factory. River Valley Rd., Killiney Rd., Orchard Rd., Armenian St. Static., Adelphi, Capitol, Newton 1 A 2. Wayanc
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    THIS MONKEY IS MISSING'
    40 5 A pet "wah-wah" monkey which disappeared from its enclosure m a house on Goodwood Hill, Singapore, on Sunday night is still missing. The monkey is a black female and is believed to be a rare specimen.
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    APPEAL FOR BOOKS
    38 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The Johore Bahru branch of the UMNO is appealing for books and magazines for the use of Malay detainees m Federation detention camps. The appeal follows a request from a Malay detainee
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    This tiger is a pet
    242 5 A TIGER romped loose on the top deck of the American President Line's cargo vessel. Anchorage Victory, m the Singapore harbour yesterday. But no one ran helter skelter out of the way, although a Free Press reporter had one leg over the railing of the
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    Malaya buying more Jap goods
    218 5 Malaya buying more Jap goods Free Press Staff Reporter MALAYA'S mounting i?1 trade with Japan reached a record total of nearly $30,000,000 m imports last month, according to official statistics published this morning. This putg Japan third on the list of countries from which Malaya bought the most goods, the
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      378 5 iPMUOPHONEi l Piano m dance tempo with r lAN STEWART f r piANO IN DANCE TEMPO (No. 13) j| I Sccrtish Quicksteps: Charlie is my darling; Roamin' m t gl a-nin' Annie Laurie; Wi' m hundred pipers; W m Blucbdb ot Scotland g| Irish Wjltxe»: Mountains o' Mourne. Peggy O'Neil;
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      61 5 The shop with a Multitude JV^tt^ of articles. Oh! They are I^9 just adorable, beautiful WF mfQ^}^ JUVENIA I Bl SJM^gK if"*i*LUIIPW PENAN6 CBTAJtmEATiU All KH/KS BY 01/Z W-rolW OADM& miraf mim sß*Ktsmr/a*A&6uuA*R& «Mtt>i»HMiitiM«»f«««»w»«»Mt»»tM«tHM»««iiMWt«»«»ininiu«iinmni«tm«m«»»nn»n«««niitmmn««mmiMniim i i 1 THE WORLD FAMOUS DANCERS ANITA ARMAND I at RAFFLES tonight i i i
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    It's the cruellest fraud of all!
    767 6  - It's the cruellest fraud of all! JACK THOMAS The concluding article on Britain's fake fortune-tellers by JT was July, 1950. The seene a seaside resort m the Isle of Man. And strolling among the laughing holiday-makers was a middle-aged woman who lives m Cheshire. In a shop near the sea
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    13 6 Sally Fmrest, young Holly w ood starlet *fcot«cfaplte4 wife her six-weeks-old bufl-pekinese pap.
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    She cried, 'Mummy'
    34 6 She cried, 'Mummy A three-year-old giii fell from a sixth floor window m New York, struck a television aerial on the way down, lauded m some shrubs and walked off unharmed crying Mummy, mummy."
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    MAJOR-GENERAL HAS A WEIGHTY PROBLEM
    225 6 A weighty Coronation pro- blem has to be solved by 55-years-old Ma^or -General H. D. Wilmot Sitwell. The Major-General has charge of the three Crowns used by British Monarchs St. Edward's Crown, the Imperial State Crown and tile Imperial Crown of India and the question
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      68 6 MaHdrBke Singapore Free Press m M ak^ 1 WfntN 4M rtWty ml I^K fl < *W K *'NO rOR US, !Mir*' r lANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malam TARZAN Bound for trouble By Edzar Rice Hurrouzk KeCOV£R\NG fRO* THBUS SU^PR(SE", THB CBEM ENDEP THE WA3 OU'CkIY LA6h£D
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    431 7  - NETMAN Youngsters fail to improve By JHE cards are beginning to show that Malaya will have to rely on the old brigade again— with the exception of Ismail bin Marjan— when the time comes to defend the Thomas Cupbadminton's golden trophy. lft o Mala y a sent an eight-man team
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    15 GOALS AT F & IN GROUND
    53 7 15 GOALS AT F IN GROUND Playea m a downpour, tne soccer game on the Fraser and Neave .ground yesterday be ween the European and Asian staffs of Guthrie and Co., brought excitement to the soaked spectators. The match ended with the Asian* team scoring ten coals against five goals
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    Indians win men's doubles
    61 7 INDIANS J. Mehta and G. Vasant beat V. Skonecki of Poland and H. Hermann of Germany by 6-3, 6-2. 6-1 m the men's doubles final of the Western India Tenqis Championships at Bombay yesterday. In the mixed doubles final Skonecki and Miss Doris Hart of the
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    VIC KEEBLE SCORES A HAT TRICK
    390 7 From ARCHIE QUICK AT lpng last the Army Soccer team has beaten the amateurs of Essex County. Their s—o win at Colchester was the first against this opposition since the War, and, although it was truly gained, the match was not nearly so one-sided
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    VJS. HASN'T SEEN THE REAL TURPIN'
    237 7 GEORGE Middleton, manager of Randolph Turpin wants a return fight between Turpin and work champion Su«ar Ray Robinson m the United States the New York Post said yesterday. Middleton wjs quoted as i «aving: I would prefer Turo fight Robinson m Jmerica The United
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    SWIM TRIALS ON MAR. 21
    77 7 SINGAPORE Amateur Swimming Association yesterday decided to hold the Olympic trials on Saturday, March 21 at the Chinese Swimming Club pocl. Swimmers who beat or equal the qualifying standards set by the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council will be recommended for inclusion In the Singapore
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    JIMMY KING WINS ON POINTS
    62 7 MIDDLEWEIGHT Jimmy XfX King, (1571 b) beat Claude Milazzo. (1601 b) m a 10-round decision before 7.000 fans at Sports Palace. Paris last night. The American piled ud an early lead to take his fourth Paris win m two years with a varied and deliberate
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    U. K. RUGBY
    22 7 Ragbj I i ion Result: Haaynala Cop second round): Kbga College Ho-pi'.d. 3; Lond n Hc*pi al .J Reuter
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    ST. ANTHONY'S WIN
    22 7 ST. Anthony's Boys School yesterday beat St Joseph's Institution at soccer by a solitary goal on the S.J.I, ground.
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    RICHARDS' MOUNT IS JOINT FAVOURITE
    254 7 TITIAN, mount of Britain's l champion jockey Gordon Richards m the Lincolnshire Handicap next month, is now one of four joint favourites for the race. At the Victoria Club Callover on Monday, Titian slipped from 10 to 1 favourite to 100-7 at which price three
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    ARMY v. ESSEX
    49 7 picture. R. W. Kemp, Essex County F.A. goalkeeper, runs out to save a shot by Sgmn. B. Fre ar (right) the Army outsideleft., On the ground is V. Groves. Essex centre-forward. Army won this match played at Colchester by five goals to nil. Army News Service
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    FIGHT DOPE IN SPORT'
    202 7 nR, Karl Evans, Director-General of Public Health m Norway yesterday demanded very strong and united counteraction against the "use of dope m the amateur sports world." Speaking at the inaugural session of the International Conference" on Sports and Health before an audience of Olympic Committee officials
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    Samara v. Kong again
    71 7 {TING KONG and Seelie Samara will fight a return at the Happy World this Saturday for the Malayan championship: Al Costello, the singing wrestler, will battle two opponents, one after the other. They are Bosco Boa and Hardit Singh. King Kong's injuries, received during a fall
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    FIXTURES WANTED
    33 7 j^NY club or association wishing friendly soccer games with the Special Constabulary Sports Association should contact Inspector Kamarudin bin Hapi Akip. Address: Central Police Station, Singapore; Telephone: No. 2400 Ex. 203.
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    SAPPERS NET 12
    135 7 TN their first soccer match of the x season— a friendly against 200 Provost Company Royal Military Police— Singapore Engineer Regiment scored 12 goals to one goal by R.M.P. Kennedy, a member of last season's league side, netted six of the 12 goals Others were scored by
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    Magic Oak is a good bet for Saturday
    213 7 Magic Oak is a good bet for Saturday From ALLAN LEWIS ACADEMY AWARD (Muiley), Observation (Padek) and Tahiti (Dun wood ie) worked attractively on the No. 3 track at Penang this morning when they did pace work from the six, then spurted down the straight. Observation and Tahiti, who are
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    HEAT WAVE HITS ICE TOURNEY
    81 7 A SUDDEN "heat wave" imperils the world skating: championships m the northern Norwegian city of Trondeheim. President Ed d Schjetlein of the local skating club said yesterday that organizers would wait several days before deciding to move the races to the reserve rink at Hamar.
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    HARLEM 'TROTTERS' FOR S'PORE
    199 7 HARLEM 'TROTTERS' FOR S'PORE BASKETBALL fans m Singapore are eagerly awaiting the outcome of negotiations to arrange a match for the fabulous Harlem Globetrotters, the renowned all-Negro basketball giants, who are expected to pass through m August. Following the 'arrival of Abe Saperstein. founder, owner and coach of the Globetrotters,
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    BIRTH
    15 8 PAVILLARD to Irene, wife of Stanley S. Pavillard, a daughter at Kafidang Kerbau Hospital.
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    SLEEPWALK ATTACK ON WIFE WITH PANTRY AXE
    496 8 SLEEPWALK ATTACK ON WIFE WITH PANTRY AXE 'Perfect hatband* is acquitted DEVONSHIRE, Wednesday. LIEUTENANT LEONARD PALTRIDGE, R.N., and his soft-spoken wife, Marion, fell asleep .one Sunday ntfht m the sore and contented knowledge that they were a happy and devoted couple. Three hours later Mrs. Paltridge had a fractured skull
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    67 8 ONE MAN'S view of how the well- groomed woman will wear ber hair this Spring is shown by model Sylvia Smith, whose coiffure woo the £stt Spring Fashion Trophy lor hairdresser Richard Palmer of Stamford Hill, London, at the Empire Rooms. Tottenham Cwirt goad. London. The style* to the Sprit!?
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    London stocks easier
    78 8 LONDON, Wed. £)ISAPPOINTED by postponement of the United Kingdom budget day to Mar. 11 and on the news of an increase m charges for certain loans, the Stock Exchange was mainly easier yesterday. Industrials were widely several pence lower with texI tiles, rayons and engineerings particularly dull.
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    F.B.I.get wanted man
    46 8 F.B.I.get wanted man FBI agents arrested John .Bayless, wanted for the U5519,600 robbery of the Hollywood Bank, as he arrived by plane m. New York yesterday and handcuffed him as he reached for his pistol. Bayless, 37, robbed the Bollywood Bank of America' on Monday. U.P.
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    "FRANGIPANI" BY MRS JEAN KINLOCH-SNHTH
    35 8 ■iewwe. "Franfipani" a pahtttwg by Mrs. Jean Klnloeh-Smtth which will he ihwui at the Art Kthihtttoß at the British Cmuieil Hall en Mar. S hy the AMcricas Greop. Free Press
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    Churchill on China action
    742 8 Centinvcd from rage 1 An Angry ntnm* Immediately followed tbia statement Mr. Attlee, Mr. Morrison and Mr. Aneurin Bevan. ieftwiig Labour leader, all intervened, Mr. Morrison said there was no analogy between what Mr. Churchill had revealed and the present situation under dtsawton. The Labour Government's
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    RUSSIA STEALS SECRET MINE
    188 8 RUSSIA STEALS SECRET MINE PARIS. Wean** A SENIOR American naval officer said ay A tlSt Russia has "stolen the secret m'^ 1 rican mine which cah float m the s *a a n A^undetected and cannot be swept ud by L r minesweeper. An binary Tlie statement was made by
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