The Singapore Free Press, 1 March 1952

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA v IU» SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 660 1 t rench vote may wreck Lisbon army plan PRESIDENT Vincent A^^SSi last night called on an ex-Prime Minister, M. Paul Reynaud, who is 73, to form a new Government. M. Keynaud made a dramatic air dash, from bngland. In Washington news of the fall of
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  • 174 1 0 ASHINGTON, Sat. r Secretary or Scate. Mr. Acheaon, declared jgfc Uial the Big Three otannen had in two t lent work brought :he dawn of a I broadcast report to trkan people. Mr. I ::>:ed "five major :.:nen^" at London m which
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  • 29 1 be University of Mal- CoQTocaUoD this after- bonorari degree of r La.v will be con--00 the Governor of re Sir Franklin Gim--1 the Vice-Chancellor University, Sir George
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  • 54 1 LONDON. Sat. LADY Templer. wife of Sir Gerald Templer. Federation High Commissioner, left here by air yesterday to join her husband in Kuala Lumpur. Her 18-year-old daughter Jane flew with her. "I am looking forward to joining my husband and meeting: the people of Malaya.'*
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  • 75 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. PRESIDENT Truman, des--1 cribing himself as "an optimist," told a group of science students yesterday r "I rather think we are going to have a peaceful world over the next century." He told a group of nine girls and 31 boys brought to Washington
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  • 100 1 GSA to buy rubber for stockpile WASHINGTON, Sat. MR. JESS Larson, administer of the General Services Administration, announced yesterday the United States would continue to buy crude natural rubber for the American stockpile after trading in natural rubber was resumed. He asked natural rubber producers to "consider ways and means
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  • 60 1 British scientists working on plans for a lighter Centurion tank were convinced that the 52-ton model now in action is the world's best. The new tank would retain all the hard-hitting advantages of the 52-tonner, but would shed weight which now causes bridges to collapse
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  • 168 1 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore City Council approved a recommenx dation yesterday to the Government to revise the system of electoral registration by providing that people who have the right to vote be automatically registered on information given by landlords and chief tenants. Mr.
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  • 112 1 Free Pres s Staff Reporter EIGHT members of the St. David's Society in Singapore turned up for the St. David's Day wreath-laying ceremony at the Cenotaph this morning in memory of all Welshmen who fell in the two world wars. The wreath was laid
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  • 33 1 LEWIS, Free Press racing correspondent, gives Magic Oak, Observation, Batavia and Academy Award as today's best bets at Penang. TRESPASSER recommends Observation and Tail Light. THE GOING will be good.
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  • 167 1 SHADOW OF THE FACTS A BRITISH film White Blood is being made in Malaya about tl\e bandits. In London the Daily Mirror published the picture above from the film and the caption underneath said "Lotus Wong is caught with planted bombs. For Lotus this is fiction but for some children
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  • 112 1 Free Pres s Staff Reporter A SPOKESMAN of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce said this morning that the Chamber was not satisfied with the Government's reply to its proposal for the grant oi citizenship rights to certain Chinese of long residence in the Colony. He
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  • 10 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A Chinese woman who
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  • 58 1 CAIRO, Sat. SO far 73 laims for damage totalling nearly £521,000 suffered by British firms in the Cairo disturbances on January 26 have been registered with the British Consul-General in Cairo. Claims had been registered by 16 other British establishments but the damage still had to
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    15 1 Surplus Japanese sterling funds may be used to buy light aeroplanes.- AFP
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  • 269 1 PARIS, Saturday. QREY-HAIRED Madame Amelie Rabilloud, 54, who was said to have been treated like a slave by her husband, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment yesterday in Versailles for murdering her husband and cutting his body up into 67 pieces. After
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  • 168 1 LONDON, Sat. QUEEN ELIZABETH yesterday, approved changed wording for prayers for the Royal family. The Queen will be prayed for as "Quaen Elizabeth I The prayers for the Royal', family will be read: "Eliza-, beth, the Queen Mother,' Queen Mary, Philip, Duke off Edinburgh, Charles, Duke
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  • 52 1 Police and demonstrator! battled with fists and clubl last night in front of JB Rome cinema showing the^ American film, "Rommel, the Desert Fox." Demonstrators, mostlr Communists, tried to stoo patrons from entering th# cinema. The Communists have demanded that Italy* Dans the film as
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    • 1138 2 The Fijians are Happy Warriors So many volunteered to fight in Malaya that hundreds were left behind A FEW weeks ago a troopships galled slowly into Singapore harbour. It moved up to the dockside and came to rest after a long voyage. Gangways were hoisted against its side and hundreds
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    • 930 2  - Onward the "Ouslaught" SEAFARER w WE PUT TO SEA 'THAT night I slept well and in the morning a message from Captain Jenkins awaited me. He would come to take me to the "Onslaught" at eleven. My heart^was full of Joy. The ship, the ship at last. I could hardly
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    • 200 2 The holidays were over and Whisk and Toddles were chat tint: over the fun they had had with the rest of the Whiskers. The> looked at their Christmas tree, now bare of presents and with oMd to *tof candles on Its green branches. "Look.** said Toddles, -the
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    • 172 2 TONY TAN. of 45. Owen Road, Singapore, wants pen pals between th e ages of 12 and 16. His hobbies are collecting stamps, songs film magazines and going to the cinema and swimming. Tony has the following songs which he can send to in- crested reader*: Ten
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    • 79 2 EARLY visitors at London Zoo often meet an elephant gingerly carrying in her trunk a pail piled high with mangolds, potatoes and carrots. She is Rusty, a recent arrival from Ceylon, and the paH is her food hutiret. pnant to fetch it. Rusty obeyed and insisted
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  • 321 3 STAR SHUSBAND WAS A CROOK He led £40,000 car fraud pRANCOISE FLORE, s^o^a' lSfeere revue staged in London, sat behind the dock at the Old Bailey and heard a judge sentence the man she married five months before to four years in jail. tr 55! u sband. 30-year-old Dutch racing
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  • 242 3 .ineriible. R f AKQ J 4 North Kast Pass Dbl a Puss Pass All Pass opponents j •he mst, it is a them escape IHH r.on- posof tncb cver- a ..-aole ?r> make J the contract at r« -rrbarkinsr upon j m plans .■is tin basis r,* the
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  • 41 3 GERMANS GET BACK ISLAND The German authorities take over bomb-torn H- Igoiand Island under proson :.-'ver again to turn it a >^ bulwark against B The rocky Lsland for the seven years had been a target for British a*. American bombers. U.P.
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  • 39 3 The Criminal Court in Teheran, has postponed until March 5 the trial of Ghedham Megertichian, Reuter's correspondent, who is charged with sending •false news". Megertichian is in a prison hospital suffering from a i kidney ailment A.P.
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  • 250 3 Secret of the planets will be televised MOSCOW, Sat. J^ SOVIET scientist has predicted people will ?oon be seeing the secrets of the planets on their television sets. "The day is not far off," said Kirill Andreev, "when Soviet scientists will see on the screens of television sets details of
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  • 155 3 WASHINGTON, Saturday. A WEN Lattimore, American Far Eastern expert, accused the senate Internal Security sub-Com-mittee of instituting a "reign of terror" among members of the United States Foreign Service in the Far East. Mr. Lattimore,, Professor of Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, is a central
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  • 45 3 ACROSS.— 3. Polly. 6, Daniel. 7, Witch. 8, Eric. 10, Liner. 14, Roll. 15 To6ca. 17 Uganda 18, Prose. DOWN.— I, Adieu. 2, Snail. 3, Pew. 4, Oliver. 5, Luck. 9, Circus. 11, Round. 12, Altar. 13, Four. 16, Age.
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  • 32 3 The Minnesota Supreme Court has removed the name s of General Dwight Eisenhower, General Douglas MacArthur and Senator Estes Kefauser from the March 18 Minnesota presidential primary ballot.- U.P.
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    • 349 3 Radio SINGAPORE 10 a.m. Emergency News from K.L.; 10.05 "Housewive's Choice"; 11-11.30 "New Records"; 1 p.m. Saturday Ballroom; 1.30—1.50 News; 2 "Album of Harmony"; 2.15-5 Racing, Penang; 6.15 Children 7 News; 7.15 "Listeners' Choice"; 7.30 "Spotlight On The Emergency"; 8 "Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery"; 8.30 "Loyal and True";
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    • 619 3 New Croggword No. %99 g^g^g^g^gj g9 gj t Q I CLUES ACROSS.— I, Male voice of the highest pitch. 6, It covers the greater part of the earth's surface. 7, Italian cathedral city founded by Julius Caesar. 8, A boy attendant at a wedding, perhaps. 10, Television's famous mule. 11,
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  • 583 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Mar. 1. 1552. Call them off JFHE value of the con- tinued existence of the post of Commissioner General in South-East Asia may be questioned. The view Mr iMalcolm Macdonald takes of his duties in that position, his actions and speeches can with propriety be
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  • 956 4 I GIVE YOU John Cunningham lOHN CUNNINGHAM, J Elizabethan adventurer. Mark the name, mark the deeds, for both will appear in history books as yet unwritten. In the third month of Queen Elizabeth's reign the Comet airliner will start the first jet passenger service of all time. That will be
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  • 553 4  -  CITIZEN By THE next City Coun- cil elections .are nine months away, but the Labour Party Is already preparing for them. Labour will make a strong effort to break the Progressive East Ward monopoly. The ward has been represented by Progressives Mr. Frank James, Mr. Chan Kum
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    878 4 The British Ealer gets a Canadian corporal's v hm the Turks uj Greeks ro^e cg r ■en feel pg^ S3?S MeSgSßg y HYRP MB uhas just tsared npHE morale of the British soldier in Korea is unquestionably high. He is well fed. After some regrettable delays he is
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  • 400 4 Welsh Society Flourishes ST DAVID'S DAY fODAY is St. David's Day and the Singapore Welsh Society, whose influence on the social activities of the Welsh in the colony has waxed and waned over the years since the first World War. will hold a dinner and dance at the Adelphi Hotel
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  • 51 4 fUTY-TO-CTHI air ser\j vices of the future may be operated bv aircraft that can rise like hoverplanes In the middle of cities, then, once clear of the rooftops, fly like ordinary airplanes. British designers are working on plans to give air* craft "the best of both
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    • 13 4 ]*J LEE MM 4 WATCH SA, Cbaage /^^^K Singapore 1. w^^p Tel. 3348
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    • 62 4 tTake one new mother Add the advice of two or more experienced mothers, the nurse end one qualified physician. Allow to s.nk in. Obtain a tin of Cow Gate Milk Food HjUl make up quantities ©I as indicated on the •S2BSJ tin end administer Jgjfj at regular inter Serve Baby
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  • 222 5 People must give the money Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Association for the Blind plans to build schools and vocational training centres for the Colony's blind when it has raised sufficient funds through public subscriptions. The Secretary for Social Welfare, Mr. R. W.
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  • 74 5 FIVE NEW SCHOOLS FOR S'PORE THIS YEAR ne* region* r the rural hool at Haig Sin ™V d J senior InsI S nls. said b wooW be fluxed Si said. 5 schools are will be ready a. probably the to be opened m at Sungei J Bukii Panjang 5 i
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  • 46 5 Twenty-flve thousand new accounts were opened with the Post Office Savings Bank in Singapore last year and depositors now havp $33,750,--000 to their credit, figures Issued yesterday reveal. In 1951 savings increased by more than $3,000,000. compared with $1,000,000 in 1950
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    40 5 MAJOR GENERAL L. D. GRAND. Director of Fortification Works at the War Office in London, who i s in Singapore on a tour of the Far East Command. He will inspect works, services and accommodation in construction by the Army.
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  • 201 5 Free Fress SUIT Reporter THE residents of Pulau Tekong KechU sent a deputation to Dato C. J Paglar, their representative 'in the Legislative Council, on Thursday and requested him to get them full compensation for any damage to or destruction of their property. They also
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  • 72 5 Music Society concert fITHE Univerviiy ul Malaya's 1 Music Society will hold its annual concert at the Oei Tlonß Ham Hall on April 19. A total of 25. including University students and m<?mbere of the Singapore Chamber Ensemble, will participate. The orchestra and choir will be conducted by Mr. Paul
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  • 139 5 SINGAPORE Chinese schools have agreed to a suggestion that parts of the collections raised for celebrating the annual Children's Day in April should be used to help needy students and procure gifts for poor children Hying in the vicinity of the schools. The schools are
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    49 5 picture. LADY MOUNTBATTEN (centre) pictured with members of the St. John Ambulance Brigade when she arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday. From left are Dr. G. Harldas. Dr. W. J. Tickers, Mrs. D. W. G. Farfe and Miss Beade. who will accompany Lady Mountbatten on her tour •Free Press
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  • 81 5 Power only on deposit, 44 told Free Tress Staff Reporter THE Singapore City Counsil has informed the 44 householders in Prankel E?tate on Changi Road that they would be given electricity supply only on receiving a deposit of $24,000. The Public Utilities Committee of the Council had earlier rejected a
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  • 135 5 A PPLICANTS for training as stadent almoners in A Singapore have up till Mar. 10 to enrol in a 15-month practical training course which the Colony Medical authorities are organising. The course, which will be the second of its kind in Singapore if sufficient candidates
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  • 194 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. •THE Federation Govern- ment on Thursday said that it did not intend to cast any aspersion on the personal integrity or professional ability of Mr. Alex Josey in a reply to a question about non-renewal of his contract as chief news editor
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  • 768 5 Council passes motion Free Press Staff Reporter TPHE City Council yesterday approved by 16 votes to seven a Progressive-sponsored motion asking Government to amend the residential qualification for future candidates to the City Council. The motion, if made law, would increase the residential qualification
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  • 101 5 Free Press Staff Reporter r> encourage more people to join the association, the Singapore Chan Khoo Kong Huay, a Chinese clan association, in 845. North Bridge Road, has waived its entrance fee of $5 per person for six months from today. The association
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  • 137 5 He wants colleges in Fed. Free Press Staff Reporter \|R. Thio Chan Bee, iTX Progressive Member for Balestier in the Singapore Legislative Council, said yesterday he would table questions at the Council meeting on Mar. 18 asking why additional facilities f nr medical training should not be provided by the
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  • 127 5 Free Press Saff Reporter PETHESDA, Katong, has arranged two series of special pre-Easter services to be held from tomorrow to April 13 at its premises in Pennyfather Road. The first series of seven s rvlrra will be held every Sunday at 5.45 pjn., the opening service Jtertfttg tomcrrow
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  • 123 5 THE Camera Club's third and fourth quarterly photographic competitions, for it s members, will be held during the first weeks of March and June. Exhibition of all prints entered for the competitions will be held in the club's premises or the British Council HaU.
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  • 787 6  -  C. BRYCE By 'jHE Fijians have 1 stormed their way to the fore in local rugger. Before their tour of anti-bandit duties in Malaya is completed we will probably see them assert their supremacy In other branches of sport. These happy, carefree,
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  • 118 6 QINUAPOKK Uisirici iocK.e> team oeat Malaya district team by two goals to one at the inter -district hockey championship match played on Tanglin Gymnasium ground yesterday. Singapore's winning goal came off a penalty bully. Sinclair. Singapore's insideright, ran into the shooting *D" to open accounts in the
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  • 34 6 BULLDOG ATTACK ON ROPES picture. Golden Boy forces Som Pong to the ropes with a twohanded flurry in last night's bout at the Happy Worjd Stadium which ended in a d raw. -Free Press
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  • 470 6 SERVICES SOCCER... 4 npHIRTY Battalion Royal Army Ordnance Corps, if 1 they settle down early, should prove tough opposition to the best sides in the United Services League. Last season they had difficulty in deciding upon a regular team and when a workmanlike
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  • 37 6 Former choir .singer oon Williams of Worcester took everything would welterweight champion Kid Gavllan could throw to gain a split decision in their 10-round non-title boxing bout on Thursday uight at the Bostcn Garden.- A.P.
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  • 366 6 Free Fress Boxing Reporter QOMFONG, Singapore's welterweight champion, after sending Golden Boy to the boards for a count of four in the seventh round fought a nonstop battle, which had the crowd yelling with delight, to earn a draw at the Happy World stadium last
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  • 912 6  - Australia needs a board of control LITTLE NENE says I ITTLE Nene, Singa- pore featherweight boxing champion who recently fought Bluey Wilkins in Australia, calls for a Boxing Board of Control in that country. He says: "The Board will not only protect fighters but also promoters." On his return to
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    • 117 6 DRINK TIGER BEER I Monday, 3rd March 1 I Presentation of Prizes to 1 "1952 TIGER BEER QUEEN" I Jfou Must Vote for Your FAVOURITE HOSTESS g City s ONLY Air-Conditioned AIR VIEW CABARET j (Off Maxwell Road) j One Vote for each QUART BOTTLE of TIGER BEEP bought from
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  • 1305 7 latest nints front the Penang track From ALLAN LEWIS -mrGH there was heavy rain on Thursday I M and yesterday morning, the going uhp e»od this afternoon, opening day of rtJnam? Turf Club s S pring meetin r/*ui hot favourite fer the main race
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  • 930 7 ACCEPTORS and probable jockeys for today's races at Penang are given below. The Big Sweep will be drawn on Race Nine. Race 1—2.00: Classes 4 5 (Comb.) Div. s— s£ Frs. 1. 381 Princess Beau Crowe 8.13 3. 756 Merlin Woods 8.12 3. 945 Bi* Money Russell 8.12
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  • 47 7 Philippine Davis cupper Raymundo Deyro yesterday eliminated Britain's Tony J. Mottram from the Philippine National Tennis Tournament by 6-4, 6-2, 7-5. to move into the finals. In the women's division Mottran's wife, Joy, defeated Estrella Alburo in the semi- 6-1, 6finals match. U.P.
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  • 56 7 Tonight's return battle between Seelie Samara and King Kong for the Malayan heavyweight wrestling championship should clinch all arguments as to who is the better man. What is most eagerly awaited in Singapore is a match between Kong and the newcomer, Al Costello, who fights two men
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  • 534 7 JU.M.E. in tinal Free Press Boxing Reporter AFTER last nights- impressive display against IX Royal Army Service Corps School, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers are tipped to win the final of the Singapore Base District annual inter-unit boxing championship. R.E.M.E. took last night's semi-final against
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  • 27 7 Tiong Bahru Rangers 9 Marrieds vs. Singles soccer match for the Low Kum Yuen Cup will be played at Sepoy Lines today at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 16 7 GINGER Mortensen Kri&tian Vilhelm at General Hospital 29th February second son of Betty As Morty.
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  • 106 8 NAPLES, Sat. A SMALL merchant convoy and a submarine yesterday successfully slipped through a vast net-work ot hundreds of ships, and submarines cooperating in the biggest peace-time wargames in the Mediterranean. The convoy reported it had made the run from Malta to Gibraltar without any trouble,
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  • 472 8 EX-OFFICER GIRLS IN BEDROOMS LONDON, Saturday. ARTHUR TOWNSEND, aged 60, retired naval Lieut. -Commander, of Porlock-road, Minehead, Somerset, was sent^or trial there on charges of breaking into a house and school and using ether and chloroform with intent to commit rape. Mr. Douglas Crosse; his solicitor, told the magistrates. "We
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  • 45 8 rpHE London Co-operative A Bakery was yesterday fined $70 for selling Mrs. Florence Sparrow a loaf of bread with part of a sparrow in it. A society representative said the bird must have fallen from the bakery roof during repairs.- Reuter
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  • 44 8 DOWN IN SIAM Foreign exchange rates dropped about ten per cent in Bangkok yesterday. The Bank of Siam sold the pound sterling for 45 batt, instead of 51. Export food prices also dropped. Observers said many businesses appeared Ho be in financial difficulties.- A.P.
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  • 176 8 S E r^°^ Es^ s tortS Demount Am»Hntl d ntl al nomi nation, said last night SS eri^? forei g'» Po»cy should put more emP Kid 1 8 other than armament." He said on a television programme, that America should be more aggressive and
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    50 8 picture. Lieutenant Howard R. Koch, of Walnut Creek, California, hangs precariously from a p orthole to greet his wife. Averil, on his return to the U.S. from service in Korea aboard the troop transport General M. C. Meigs which brought 4,742 U.S. servicemen from the battlefront A.P.
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  • 166 8 WASHINGTON, Saturday, A WORRIED father said last night that he would fight a 10-year court-martial sentence imposed on his soldier son, who claims he fell asleep on guard in Korea after 72 hours of duty. Dorsey McConnell, a millwright and father of eight children, said he had
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  • 37 8 Four Frenchmen, a Spaniard and an Italian were fined a total 1,000,000,000 lire (about £500,000) in Genoa for trying to smuggle 271 tons of cigarettes into Italy in a former U.S. Coastguard cutter A.P.
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  • 79 8 LONDON, Sat. J£ND of week levelling pro- vided most of the business in the Stock Exchange yesterday. Bear covering brought fractional gains to British Government funds and improvements of a few pence to leading industrials. The sentiment received some help from higher Wall Street, advices. A
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  • 49 8 A BEST SELLER IN U.S.A. The fifth volume of war memoirs by Mr. Churchill entitled, "Closing the Ring," will not be published in Britain before the end of summer. The volume is already in sale in the United States where thus far 1,255,000 copies of it have been sold.
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  • 107 8 MOSCOW, Sat. SOVIET police are looking for a fake "inspectorgeneral" who duped authorities in the city of Oorky into entertaining him for three days. According to Pravda, Comrade Stephanov, Director of tne Dlstric* Food Retail stores, was told by telephone that a high ofl>ial was arriving
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    • 679 8 ENGAGEMENT THE ENGAGEMENT is announced today between Yeo Tew Kwang. youngest son of Mr. and Mrs Yeo Cher Tian and Tan Swco Gek. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs Tan Hye Theng. A? COIWMUDATION WANTED WANTED immediately House with minimum of three bedrooms in good residential area, must have all
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    • 108 8 KUCHAI TIN, LIMITED (Incorporated in. the Colony of Singapore) DIVIDEND NO. 34 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second Interim Dividend of 25% less 30% Singapore Income Tax for the year ending 30th September, 1952, on the Shares of the Company has been declared and will be paid to Shareholders
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    • 70 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris Wg/gggll^g/^^rTV^rjibriHiPiAa-'A m Amp near the place he is thinking &>-\\f it appears to >f| OUT OP A HLWTWG CAMP IN MAINE WHERE I IjV /WR.HARC7V— EXCEPT a TOWN I MB wSSm-h KEEP^HERIN \rM OVERDUE FOR SOME I f WELL. ALEX, WONT I T6LL VOU TWS
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    • 237 1  -  J. K. TAN »>y PISH fans are no r fly-by-night funsters. This I learnt recently after spending hectic weekend in the company of what I think are some of the most fish-con-scious people in this land of brilliant sun, clear skies and blue water. No.
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    • 428 1 T> the uninitiated fishing ha^ since time immemorial propounded the perennial question lor the mystiflcat.on of the millions of people the world over who don't go ashing: What has a fish got 1 Car. fish trill like
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    • 12 1 Picture by Birte Steincke. Lines o f Beauty. i
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    • 373 1 THERE'S BIG MONEY IN MATCH LABELS Phillumenists are not as numerous as stamp collectors, but they are no less ardent. They devote an average of five-and-a-half weeks to their hobby and correspond with other collectors all qver the world. lIAV f E you a niatcnbox containing the matches made by
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    • 77 1 Paper gets a present from Chiang AN autographed portrait of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, bearing his official seal, was received early this week by the Singapore Chinese newspaper. Chung Shing Jit Pao. The photo was sent by the Chief Secretary of the Nationalist Government of Formosa. The Chung Shing will be
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    • 416 1  -  STEPHEN LIM He stood immobile while his colleague; beat him on the head with a stick. This was to demonstrate that Haikowyu dispels all pain. by (JHINATOWN teems with all sorts of characters. But among its army of odd job men, there is none to
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    • 53 1 Picture W He brings the experience of age to a craft that is cen-turies-old. With brush and black ink he painstakingly outlines the characters on a spotless piece of white t paper. The hand, wielding the brush, is steady, as this old Chinese letterwriter bends over his
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