The Singapore Free Press, 3 March 1952

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA >■». 1*.* 30 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    U.S. picks naval, air bases in Spain
    189 1 U.S. picks naval, air bases in Spain V.ASHINOTON. Mon. Tin gjg Defence and State Departments have sene- t ;on which air and Sval bases the United States 5 j like to use in Spain ud what price the v are willtw i i pay The agreement wa s reported v
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    6 HURT IN SABOTAGE
    99 1 TUNIS. Mon. s'X rail m a ymen were stj injured yesterciv fa the most serious rail«*j sabotage since the outb: Q < disturbances in ■nisia F u: Tunisians recently dis■bacd by the railway eonpar.v were detained. The driver had his skull fractured and his fireman an
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    EGYPT PARLIAMENT CLOSED
    606 1 Plan to curb the Wafd, clean up politics CAIRO, Monday. IMMEDIATELY after Egypt's new non-party Cabinet had been sworn in before King Farouk, the Prime Minister, Naguib Hilaly Pasha, a 59-year-old jurist Suspended Parliament for a month; r Closed Fuad Awal University, Cairo, until further notice. He
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    Accused of murder
    68 1 MARIE BESNARD, 55--year-old widow who is facing charges of killing a large number of her relations, stands to answer questions daring her trial at Poitiers, France. Said to have inherited hotels, houses, farms and land from the dead, as well as about £12,000, she was arrested three
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    ROBBERS THREATEN MAN WITH DEATH
    154 1 Free Press Staff Reporter XH3UR Chinese robbed a Chinese sundry shop proprietor in Kampong Chantek, Singapore, on Saturday night of $1,600 and jewellery worth $620. Two of them, one armed with a revolver and the other a knife, entered the shop. They herded the proprietor,
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    Bridges built under wafer
    71 1 TOQYO, Mon. TJNITED STATES Marine pilots reported yesterday that the Communists has begun building underwater bridges to conceal river crossings from United Nations planes. The Marine pilots claimed they had "broken the back" of one of these bridges with bombs and heavy calibre machine-gun fire. They
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    DIED EN SLEEP
    17 1 Veteran film director Gregory la Cava. 59, died in his sleep in Hollywood yesterday
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    ATE DEAD GAME AND DIED
    51 1 A hunting party of 15 Africans feasted on the carcase of an antelope they found dead near Mombasa. Two days later the 15 Africans died. The antelope had been a victim of anthrax, which is killing thousands of wild animals in the worst-known outbreak here.-
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    CRISIS HALTS HAGUE TALKS
    59 1 THE HAGUE, Monday. THE Umcn and Indonesian delegations have suspended talks on the future of western New Guinea and the revision of the Dutch Indonesian Union agreement according to a joint communique issued last night. The two Government! will decide later on resumption of discussions. The
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    ARMS PLAN
    15 1 Australia will spend A£1,500,000 on modernising and building up munitions and aircraft factories.
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    Lady Tempter arrives
    40 1 The High Commissioner for the Federation, Gen. Sir Gerald Templer, (centre) met his wife, Lady Templer, (left) and his daughter, Miss Jane Templer, when they arrived at Kallang airport early this morning from Britain picture. Free Press
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    U.K. to let in Red mission
    204 1 i HONG KONG, Monday. rfflE Hong Kong government indicated yesterday ■■■'it might permit representatives of relief fund cfofiors from Canton to visit the celony next week. The Government declined t& explain what difference there might be between the banned "comfort" mission, over which issue
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    Patrol kills $10,000 Red in Johore
    173 1 Patrol kills $10,000 Red in Johore Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A NOTHER $10,000 Communist terrorist has been killed in Johore. He was disposed of by a patrol of l-6th Gurkhas who opened fire at three bandits in the Muar area of Johore yesterday. Both his comrades were
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    4 NAVIES IN MOCK ATTACK
    150 1 4 NAVIES IN MOCK ATTACK NAPLES, Mon. A CONVOY of 40 American, A British, French, and Italian cargo ships speed through the approaches to Gibraltar last night under "attack"' by aircraft and submarines taking part in the biggest naval manoeuvres since the end of the war. If the attack were
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    This General MacA works in packing-house
    53 1 MADISON, Wisconsin, Mon. QENERAL MacArthur, a Negro packing house worker from Chicago, was entered in the Wisconsin presidential primary yesterday as a candidate by an Illinois campaigner for General Douglas MacArthur. hero of Ba;;an. General MacArthur, his true and correct name, is 42. Lar
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    Pope Pius is 76 years of age
    69 1 VATICAN CITY, Mon. DOPE PIUS XII passed a 1 "Serene but active" Sunday in his Vatican Palace on his 76th birthday and his 13th Tear as Pontiff •Die Pontiff attended mass at his private chapel. After a simple breakfast of coffee and toast
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    Socialists will not support Reynaud
    204 1 Socialists will not support Reynaud PARIS, Mon. HHHE French President, Mr. Vincent Auriol, yesterday called a former Premier, Mr. Rene Pleven, UDSR (moderate centre party) to the Elysee Palace to investigate the possibility of forming a new government. Mr. Auriol's appeal to Mr. Pleven followed the failure of the wartime
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    Easier for forgers
    97 1 BELFAST, Mon. "TORGERY is easier in the r UJS. than in Britain, according to Dr. Cecil L. Wilson, of Queen's University, Belfast. Dr. Wilson, an expert on forgery, recently visited the F.8.1. in Washington, where he was shown cheques worth millions of dollars— all forged. "In the
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    FIRST LAUNCHED
    28 1 The Keystone Mariner, first of 35 of a new type of cargo vessel planned under a $350,--000,000 Government programme, has been launched at Chester, Pennsylvania. Reuter
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    A TOM TOWN
    731 2 A TOM TO WN From PETER DUFFIELD MELBOURNE. WHEN Dr. William Penney, Sir John Cockcrof t and Sir Harry Garner lead Britain's first atom-firing team to Australia, some time this year, they will move unless there is a double bluff more complex than any security double bluff yet envisaged into
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    U.S. Generals Have Guards
    464 2 IN GERMANY POR the first time r since the occupation of "Germany began top-ranking American generals are being as* signed bodyguards. The step has been taken reluctantly by the American command which lias no wish to emphasise any anti-Western feeling among the Germans. Now. however, the
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    SHOWS FOR TROOPS? NO! -IT'S 'TOO COLD'
    831 2 Report on the British in Korea-No 2 by Montgomery Hyde, M.P. If OREA in winter is bleak and desolate beyond description. The wind from the hills bites through to your marrow. Since the war began, 20 months ago, there have been approximately 3,000
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    13 2 "Stop braking, you chumps! That's no zebra —it's the shadow of the gate".
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    YOUR LUCKY STAR
    102 2 W^**** ■•■ay* yoa- tiaw an MMtMB ajwl anr^nme mind. If there is a proJSito »oh^ ikraetical or theoreUcal. you always fiad a way qnickly. This talent, tf •PpHed in the field of bo&i. ■^c^Wr CJnnHNvt* Wf BMHlBiaVfr* f •Wi^*wmji know, instinctively, wba* is behted exteraal appearances. Yon
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    Woman is Flogged by Ku Klux Kk
    745 2 R. M. MacCoirs American Colutaj A MERICA Just is not A going to tolerate this unruly recrudescence of the Ku-Klux-Klan, and so, at Fair Bluffs, North Carolina. G-men swooped and arrested ten members of the K.K.K. Two of them are former police chiefs,
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      102 2 Ask your stationer for Old Chelsea China notenaper. You'll know it by this sign on the pads and boxes. If he doesn't stock it, ask him to get in touch with i Donald Moore, Oldham Hall, Singapore, 9, *ho is the agent in this part of the world for the
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      73 2 New Crossword Wo. 600 -J Dt ■lib I II I I I I I I I CLUBS ACROSS 1. One of the aits tt 'Red" In French." B Handel's Is famous. 9_ A- y€Dowteh-brow n colour. 10. Ton might have had onie on November 5. 14. Venr busy Imtct. 16.
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    NUNS, PRIESTS TELL OF RED TORTURE
    354 3 NUNS, PRIESTS TELL OF RED TORTURE ewf r.th i- HON< KO G Monday. piVh Catholic nans and six priests arrived in Hong Kong from Chengtu after being forced to crouch like animals aboard the open deck of weather 8 steamer f or five da y* in K* le Despite the
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    TODAY PIN-UP
    19 3 TODAY'S lovely pin-up is Lois Andrews who stars in Twentieth Century Fox's "Meet me after the show"
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    GERMANS CELEBRATE RETURN OF HELIGOLAND
    138 3 GERMANS CELEBRATE RETURN OF HELIGOLAND HAMBURG, Mon. mvqMAKS celebrated the G^eturn of Heligoland .ta- the weekend. Rnfish authorities formalh- announced that the law. I} ,.S i-aci kept Germans off jfjjj seven years, is repealed Ronfires burned on the nu B .acre island and on the 3 ir land 28 miles
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    Chinese women have equality
    96 3 Invited by the Australian Education Department a woman nationlist member of he Chinese Senate, Miss Lin Shen, is in Australia to study child welfare methods here. A graduate of Amoy University. South China, Miss Lin was elected to the Chinese Senate five years ago. She now
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    11 DIE IN ICE
    27 3 Eleven Persians died in an unsuccessful attempt to rescue a twelfth in avalanches near the village of Badienabad in mountainous north*?stern Persia.- A.P.
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    I GAVE £7,000 TO ENVOY, WOMAN SAYS
    252 3 LONDON, Mon. JtfRS. Doris Sophie McGarvie Munn, 57. of Palace-court, Bayswater, said at her public examination at London Bankruptcy Court that- she had given £7,000 to a former Guatemalan Minister to the Court of St. James's. She became acquainted with him In 1948
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    BUCKLEY
    11 3 "COME BACK! HE'S ONLY ON I <U-~ THE SCREEN r
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    MOSCOW FEARS CHINA ATTACK
    47 3 MOSCOW FEARS CHINA ATTACK The Soviet Press has published prominently reports that the U.S. Seventh Fleet 1» taking part In preparations for an attack on the Chinese mainland. The report also accused the U.S. of using Slam as a principal base for action against Communist China.- A.P.
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    BARONET DIES
    38 3 Sir William Bass. Second Baronet and a member of one of Britain's leading brewing families, has died at his home Berkley Lodge, near here. Burton-on-Trent. England. There is no heir and the Baronetcy becomes extinct. A.P.
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    SOARING
    18 3 Petroleum production is soaring in Soviet Russia, and may reach 60.000.000 tons a year by 1955.- A.P.
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    He teaches fish to lovehooks
    97 3 He teaches fish to lovehooks BRISBANE, Mon. aUEENSLAND University zoology professor Mr. W. Stephenson, has trained 50 golden perch* Ash to take baits with hooks in them. The professor is attempting to breed native fish under artificial conditions. As part of a feeding experiment he has taught the perch to
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    Hypnotised girl sleeps 36 hours
    140 3 LONDON, Monday. EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD Elizabeth Yates sank into a deep sleep 18 hours after she was hypnotised and slept on for 36 hours. Mr. Alexander Clarke hypnotised her at the Jtoker Theatre* Sunderland. He brought her round, too. But she became hypnotised in her seat while
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    Scarlet women —one variety
    87 3 VIENNA, Sat. HUNGARIAN women and glrl s are displeased with the mass production of scarlet red dresses for them, the Budapest newspaper Villagoosag, reports. At a recent conference in Budapest, dealing with deficiencies <of ready-made clothes, the quality as well a s the pattern of women's
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    U.S. ANNOUNCES AID FOR U.K.
    38 3 The Mutual Security Agency announced the allotment of U5530,317,000 to the United Kingdom for new purchases. Purchase approvals were also announced for Denmark (U*****,000), the Netherlands (U*****,000), and Austria USS64S, OCO>.- A. P.
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    STAIRCASE CRASHES
    45 3 A heavy marble staircase in the Scientific Institute for Tobacco Research, at Lecce, Italy, collapsed as women employees were leaving the building. Thirty-one of them were rushed to hospital, some critically hurt. Taxis and private cars were commandeered as ambulances were insufficient.' A.P.
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    FBI investigate hatchet deaths
    57 3 Special Federal agents sent to Tampico, Mexico, to look into the wave of hatchet deaths, blamed a dispute between two Chinese Tongs. The fourth and latest death was that of Ramon Lee. He was killed by hatchets, in the same manner in which two other Chinese
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    Bridge Hand
    138 3 North-Booth vulnerab'l*. North d— lf. NOBTH OAJ9 8 C 6 QJtl WEST EAST 4« 4Q087 9411U V K I t OQIO7 I 0 K 4 4 A K II I 4714 SOUTH A K 10 I 5 At 4 1 Declarer put in a small card from dummy
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    Brazil rubber is won with lash and gun
    443 3 RIO DE JANEIRO, Saturday. ONE of the main sources of wealth of the Amazon basin rubber— is being seriously prejudiced by massacres periodically carried out by Brazilian Indians of the Jungles bordering that great river. Best known, and most blamed are the
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    Half nude girl was slain in temple of love
    99 3 Half nude girl was slain in temple of love PARIS, Mon. JEAN Liger, 27-year-old J French painter, has been formally charged with the murder in the "temple of love" of Miss Jackie Richardson, a pretty. 24-year-old British none. Police say Liger has confessed to the murder of the blonde Miss
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    Uranium find
    43 3 A possible uranium find has been reported in Northern Manitoba. More than 350 claims hare been filed in staklngs In the Wekusko Like area, about 50 miles northeast of Hie Pas, 350 miles northwest of Winnipeg, near the Saskatchewan border.- A.P.
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    Hot and cold
    29 3 Britain's 50-tons Centurian tanks are undergoing tropical trials at lianas Island, north of New Guinea, The tanks previously were tested in arctic sub-zero trials in Canada.
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    Double trouble aboard
    189 3 NEW YORK. Mon. TWO redheaded Irishmen, as alike as Pat and Mike, are in prison now. They are charged vith unlawfully entering the Mauretania while the liner was in port here. The Mauretania V master-at-arms reported that he had seen a man walk off the ship with
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    'ECLIPSE EYES'
    26 3 At least 50 persons her* suffered eye damage by looking at the eclipse of the sun without protection or with defective dark glasses.- A.P.
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      109 3 SINGAPORE 1 P.M. Monday Matinee— Horace Heid Orchestra Lucille Noroan; 1.30 Time Signal News; •4a Home on the Range; 3 Engten Schools Broadcast; 2.50 J«w. 5 Programmes in Malay; •fc> Time Signal Programme Summary; 6.17 Children's Corner; Wo Composer of the Week; 6.55 Announcements Singapore ware Market Report; 7 Time
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      109 3 *i£ik their meaning: 8.30 The News News Analysis. 6.45 Interlude; 6.50 Prom the Editorials; 7.00 TIM Maple Leaf For Ever— A Variety Programme; 7.30 Souvenirs of Music— BßC Revue Orchestra; 8.15 The Debate Continues— A Parliamentary Reriew; 8.30 The News Home News: 8.45 BBC Nothern Orchestra; 9.30 Radio Newsreel: y.45
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    Beating the drum
    542 4 WHERE was a time when the complaint against military Public Relations officers was that they released too little information and too late. Now it seems they are in danger of erring in the other direction. Recently the Malayan press has "splashed" military operation? which, from a newspaperman's
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    Rubber for Reds?: Commons Move
    934 4 Rubber for Reds?: Commons Move II7HEN, five weeks ago, the Secretary for Colonies announced the appointment of Sir Gerald Templer as Higji Commissioner he made it known that Sir Gerald would be given a directive which would clearly state the British Government's policy for the future of Malaya. Mr. Lyttelton
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    the London Letter by Hall Romney
    644 4 the London Letter by Hall Romney places, and that in those circumstances it would have been 1 disastrous for Mr. MacDonald to have been replaced by yet another newcomer without any knowledge of Malaya. A new broom can sweep too clean and already Malaya has achieved a somewhat unenviable resignation
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    16 4 "OJC* you ketto tAaying around mmt tkmm null mm me %vhy ft'* better to stay indoor*
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    This Spy ; Film is True Says Leonard Moseley
    414 4 This Spy Film is True Says Leonard Moseley r>UR men from the Foreign Office have been to a private view of a new American film which has just arrived in London. They went on business. For "Five Fingers," which stars James Mason and Danielle Darrieux, is Hollywood's version of a
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    Britain Cannot Quit Canal Zone
    705 4 Britain Cannot Quit Canal Zone WHERE is far too A much loose talk much of it nonsense about Britain "moving,'' "shifting" .or "transferring" her Canal Zone bases to another area of the Middle East. Cyprus is often mentioned. So is Jordan. Sometimes Sinai, the near-empty desert waste east of the
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    A Popular Regiment
    350 4 'THE new thne-yea' Regular Army engagement is attracting recruits at 50.000 men*year. The seven neg&MM* m<*t successful in recruitini are— The Green Hotrods v exandra. Princes s of Wales] Own Yorkshire R giment The Lancashir Fusiliers The Rcyai Weich Fusiliers The Koya! IrmiskiKing Fusiliers n- T Uf
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      36 4 The name WINTER is known throughout Malaya FOR TAILORING AT ITS BEST H. B. WINTER CO., LTD. IS-E. Battery Road. Singapore agio" The Finest Dutch Cigar New on the Market. Obtainable at: Naina Mohamed Sons Ltd.
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    Legislative Council may back 7 years before poll plan
    382 5 Legislative Council may back 7 years before poll plan tup a^i o Free Prcss staff Reporter T rL&T rS e 8ta «y« Ci Council to increase the yelrrw^L^ ChU tOT m in <"*> from three to seven years was hailed as a right and desirable move by Colony leaders yesterday.
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    $2M WATER MAINS TO BE LAID
    155 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A $2,100,000 programme for the laying of water mains in Singapore this year has been approved by the City Council. Provision is made in the 1952 Council budget for work on distributing mains extensions costing $1,500,000 and on trunk main
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    FORMS TO HELP DRIVE FOR VOTERS
    82 5 Free Press Staff Reporter NEW and simplified forms, designed to make it easier for people to register as voters, will be introduced this year, it is learned. The registration drive will be from April 15 to June 15. It will not be necessary voters
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    NEW DRIVE AGAINST SMALLPOX IN STORE
    134 5 NEW DRIVE AGAINST SMALLPOX IN STORE Fr ee Staff Ke P° rtcr ttta m Singapore Govern--1 merit arid the City Pound plan to carry out 1 cination cam•^roiishout the inland in a couple of months. II prp To raise *the ,3 ov.d immunity ei> ol the Govern- Health Department aj
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    CLAIMS TRIAL
    64 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. a asalam, a 39-year- fndian informer, Saturday appeared before Mr A P Jack in the Kuala Lsapui First Magistrate's Co 1 v-:.^:':::\1 with house Ins iss an( criminal intimlW B was alleged that he enV: rose of Tan Swee Ua it Princes Road. Kuala Lompur,
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    EXCESS WEIGHT
    30 5 JOHORE BAHARU, Mon. Abdul Samad, a lorry driver, who carried an excess weight of one ton 16 cwt in his lorry, was fined $120 in the police court.
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    ELECTIONS 'AN EYE OPENER'
    100 5 KOALA LUMPUR. Mon. JJH T Rajendra, president Victoria Institution Association, said <:. Sal irday thai voters had been abducted wholesale" in Koala Lumpur municipal t\( ns dectl oa had been an "eye oper> Voters had lt«a slipa O f papers sses in appropriate Uflcen to the
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    City is against flying sign
    165 5 rpHE Singapore City Council has decided to inform the Director- of Civil Aviation that it is very strongly against the use of aircraft over the city for aerial advertisement purposes. The Civil Aviation Director asked for the Council's opinion on aerial advertising either by day
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    Jobore public services cost more
    86 5 Jobore public services cost more JOHORE BAHARU, Mon. J^ BILL to make supplementary provision for the public services in the State for 1950, amounting to $447,--797, was approved tn the Council of State on Saturday. During the financial year, 1950, additional expenditure became necessary and the money asked for represents
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    THEY WILL SHARE HILL'S EXPENSES
    197 5 THEY WILL SHARE HILL'S EXPENSES Free Press Staff Reporter TPHE Singapore Government, City Council and Rural Board will bear the cost of the visit to Singapore of Dr. L. C. Hill, the expert on local Government. The Council has agreed to an apportionment of 25 per cent each by Government,
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    A DOUBT DELAYS RENOVATION OF THESE PICTURES
    109 5 THREE more of the portraits 1 hung in the Singapore Victoria Memorial Hall are due to be sent to London for renovation, but before going any further the City Council wants to know to what extent it is responsible for this work *w
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    They learn how to knot
    65 5 picture Free Press "SIR SIR, I sir; that is a reef knot/' snout some of the 99 Wolf Cubs at the Koala Lumpur Castle Camp on Saturday. This is the first wolf cub training course to be held in Selangor. These cubs are of different
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    Fed. schools seek aid from Colony
    176 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Chinese rubber merchants and businessmen are being asked to contribute towards the establishment and expansion of Chinese schools in the Federation. Requests have been made through letters and by delegates from school committees. A Chinese importer said yesterday the
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    DATO MUSA DIES
    43 5 DATO MUSA DIES JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The death took place in Johore Bharu at noon yesterday of Dato Musa bin Yunos, retired Assistant Superintendent of Police. Dato Musa joined the police force as a probationary inspector in 1915. His funeral takes place today.
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    REGT. IS 'A SYMBOL'
    128 5 SEREMBAN, Mon. r THE security of Malaya depended on the sincere efforts of her sons, and the existence of the Malay Regiment was a proud symbol of the sovereign Malaya of the future, said the Sultan of Kelantan yesterday. He was addressing a passing out parade
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    MISADVENTURE
    34 5 A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, on a 51 -year-old painter who fell from a ladder on Nov 26 and died on Jan. 18.
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    CHINESE SPEND MILLIONS ON GEMS
    187 5 CHINESE SPEND MILLIONS ON GEMS SINGAPORE Chinese bought millions of dollars worth of diamonds last year when restrictions on the import of diamonds were lifted by the Colony Government, Mr. Lam Soon Ching of Lian Hm Jeweller, the only Chinese diamonds' importer in Singapore, said yesterday. The diamonds came from
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    TAPPER SLAIN
    18 5 Bandits have murdered a Chinese rubber tapper on an estate in the Mentakab area of Pahang.
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    CARDIFF RECORDS 4th WIN
    305 6 rE two premier Welsh dubs? Newport and Cardiff, met for the fourth time this season on Saturday and as in the three previous ma i?£ es 'w victor y went to £?£i ff u *>e for e a 20,000 crowd. Cardiff thoroughly deserved their success. Inspired
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    YOUTH SOCCER A WISE MOVE
    454 6 Good football is in store Free Press Soccer Reporter fHE Singapore Amateur Football Association's season started on Saturday, and although weather conditions were far from glorious it can be said, the Colony can look forward to a season crammed with some good football. Teams from
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    24 6 PARIS. Sun.— The International Cycling Federation yesterday voted Russia Into membership at Its annual Congress but "suspended" the question df West German tUlHatlon.- A.P.
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    ARMY CUP
    75 6 Despite the attentions of Home Counties Brigade Depot wing forwards, the R.A.M.C. Depot (Crook ham) scrum-half gets the ball away from a tight scrum heel at Woolwich in the semi-final of the Home Command Section of the Army Rugby Cup. The Medicals, after being eight points down, made
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    NOTHING IN CL.3 TO BEAT MAGIC OAK
    1048 6 How they ran on Saturday From ALLAN LEWIS jifAGIC OAK again had a fairly easy task to win the main race at Penan* on Saturday, the first day of Penan* Turf Club's Spring meeting. Magic Oak's victory brought his winning sequence to three
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    673 6 By JIM CHAMBERS A RSENAL, favourites to win the Foo'haii A tion Challenge Cup, are also ma As **u. bid for the championship of the Firu n a rt *t the English Football League. Ulvisi on ot On Saturday they cut down m.
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    Indo-Ceylon athletic meet in July
    272 6 Indo-Ceylon athletic meet in July T HE flrst an ual athlrjc Athletic Club o/SSStJpSr place in Kuala Lumpur oTi andeonthePubTw^ 5 partment Sports Club p*^** This was decided 3L at a committee meetin* h^ With the main object of moting the standard of to Malaya among IndcK^kS the repmenUUves werTSR
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    BRITONS WEN" IST 2 PLACES
    142 6 T>RITAIN took the first two i places in the worlc dance skating championship in Paris on Saturday nignt. The event which was staged for the first tirre in connect! j'i with the voLid figure skating championsnips. won by Lawrence Demy ana Jean Westwood of Manchester.
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    WINAGAIN IMPRESSES ON PENANG TRACK
    406 7 WINAGAIN IMPRESSES ON PENANG TRACK Should do well on Wednesday From ALLAN LEWIS Y^INAGAIN, a stylish looking: grey English gelding, by Magic Red, created a good impression in Penang this morning, when working alone on the outside of the main track, he skipped over three in 38, nicely on the
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    Fort View strained a muscle
    61 7 Fort View strained a muscle a l f£"h<-d •< very bad j .1,. ,!\th race at Saturday, he i ,\,nii!i.-<l by the j i r Forbes. ;rrtl »a> found to have .i hi. I >rae stomach «h:lh account, i 0,.,,r showing. i i SfKrrtg i f K-«H the second last
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    HELPLESS GOALIE
    63 7 Fox photo. Leyton Orient lost by 4hree goals to nil to Arsenal in the fifth round of the F.A. Cup at Leyton. Picture shows Walton, Leyton Orient goalkeeper, looking at the ball with dispair on his face, as Lishman, Arsenal inside-left, hooks the ball into the net, to
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    RADRODRO TO FISHT HERE
    100 7 SGT. isimeli Radrodro of the Ist Battalion Fiji Infantry Regiment who holds the cruiser-weight championship of the Fiji Islands, has signed to meet Australian Steve Brian in a promotion by Little Nene at the Happy World Stadium next month. Radrodro, who is 26, has lost only
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    NAVY TEAM LET DOWN 18,000
    127 7 The Army, with five internationals on the team, upset the Royal Navy 11-3, in the Inter-Services Championship game at Twickenham on Saturday. The crowd of 18,000 saw a disappointing Navy side. They were favourites to win because of the fine attacking football they played against
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    pIJI BATSMEN CATCH THE EYE
    186 7 HEN of the Fiji Infantry Regiment made their M debut in local cricket yesterday in a match inst Royal Naval Air Station Sembawang at *Tlie Fijians did not get a chance to field, but their batting was impressive before a heavy downer rained off the
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    RACES
    335 7 '(ont. from page 6) Thaunutursv ran a promising Si M O ten completed a wln- for J. Donnelly and itcd N- 1 Hobbs with his i k tbc day Constellation PONSTELLA FION rimshed far v Im «efl ior tats rivals in race Sjp C. 4 ana 5. Div. 2.
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    Chinese win bowlers' game
    81 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun L'CJRMER PMS cricketer Loh Ah Lum and 14-year-old schoolboy John Chua. a brother of the Singapore cricketeT Chua Eng Chen«, bowled weU to enable Selangor Chinese Recreation Onjo to defeat Selangor Ducques oy nine run? on rhe Piirhj 1 emimd todaj Chinese were
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    Penang S.C. lose by 40 runs
    63 7 PISMAKU mm Kosss team beat Penang SporU Club oy 40 runs In today's cricket match on Westers Road ground Ross'* team scored 131 runs Carrier scoring 45. J Andres 39 Sports Club replied with 91. Captain Thornton. PSC openint tat was run out for
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    DOPING: SWEDEN APPEALS
    196 7 SWEDEN on Saturday asked the Congress of the International Cycli s t s* Union to do something about "doping." The chairman of the Congress, however, referred this question to the technical committee. Sao Paulo (Brazil) has asked for the world championships to be held there in 1954
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    Britain's Olympic swin team
    87 7 BRITAIN'S Olympic swimming team for Helsinki seems destined to have a strong Scottish contingent. Most of the performances by England's men swimmers in 1951 have been overshadowed by the achievements of Scottish and Welsh swimmers. The English women swimmers did better than the Englishmen. English hopes
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    Penang weights for Wednesday
    521 7 WEIGHTS tor all eight racea at Penang on Wednesday, second day of the Penanc Tort Ctnb'» Spring meet, are: CL3. Orv4- 5H Kin? Devon 9.90 Trobella 813 La Traviata 8.12 Enterprise 9.1 1 Life Bwvr Hi Winaeain 8.09 Admiral 8.98 Kateerlne 8.98 Irish Flower 8.97 Ouioksiiver
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    AN IRISH FLAG FLIES AT CELTIC PARK
    88 7 AN IRISH FLAG FLIES AT CELTIC PARK QUPPORTERS ot a Scottish soccer club yesterday decided to fly the Irish Republican flag and defy an order by the city magistrate that the flag must come down. The green, white and orange flag of Eire has flown over the Celtic football club's
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    MALAYS ARE N. S. CHAMPIONS
    42 7 Negrl Sembiian Malays won the N.B Hockey Association knockout competition by defeating NB. Indians two-nil in the replay of the final at Seremban yesterday In their first match, Indians wese leading one-nil when play was abandoned after
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    WIFE WINS-BUT HUSBAND FAILS
    92 7 "DRITAIN'S Mrs. Joy Mottram defeated Mrs. Liu °Shang Kuo, of Taipei, by 6—2, 6—l to win the women's singles title in the Philippines national tennis tournament yesterday. j£ rs Mottram, whose husband, Tony was eliminated in the men's singles semifinals on Friday by Raymundo Deyro, outplayed
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    A RAINY START FOR SAFA
    241 7 A RAINY START FOR SAFA YESTERDAY'S Singapore X Amateur Football Association Div. One league match between Tiger Sporting Association and Amicable Athletic Association was postponed owing to the state of the pitch at Jalan Besar Stadium. One irate old man and a couple of his friends stood demanding their money
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    IOC unjust say East Germans
    127 7 PAST Germany will not take part in the 1952 Olympic Summer Games in Helsinki unless the International Olympic Committee (1.0.C.) recognises the East German National Olympic Committee (N.0.C.). A statement issued last night by the East German N.O.C. charged the 1.0.C. with "disregarding the justified
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    Young Aussies for Wimbledon
    82 7 MELBOURNE. Sun.— Australia is already planning to maintain Its grip on the Davis Cup. in the years ahead. Two future "hopes" are the Australian junior champion, 17-year-old Lewis Hoad, and his rival of the same age, Ken Rosewell, who are being sent on a European tour
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    JAP WRESTLERS TAKE U.S. TITLES
    69 7 OAKLAND, Cal. Sun —Japanese wrestlers won two championships and third among teams entered In the two-day Par Western Amateur Wrestling j Championships which ended today The Japanese team finished be- hind the champions. San Diego. California, Naval Training Centre. and fhe San Francisco Olympic Club.
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    HIT 67, TOOK 6 WICKETS
    26 7 HIT 67, TOOK 6 WICKETS KUALA LUMPoK .£>un.— A good double by Noel Monerasiiigbe (67 runs, bis second successive 50 this season, and six wickets for
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    Andersen does it again: Third Norway win
    499 7 Andersen does it again: Third Norway win T*HE world speed skating championships at Hamar 9 which ended yesterday, once more confirmed the exceptional class of Norwegian champion Hjaimar Andersen. In the 5,000 and 10,000 metres races, Andersen clocked the best times so far returned in the worlxi championship contests over
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    STORE & FED. CAN VOTE
    126 7 STORE FED. CAN VOTE rIE public, both in the Federation and in Singapore, will be invited to vote for Malay*, s "Sportsman Of The Year." A meeting of representatives of Malayan sports organisations will be held at the T.P.C.A., Kuala Lumpur, next Sunday at 3 p.m. to appoint a working
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    CALLE MADE TO FOLLOW ON
    68 7 The MCC. plavlr.g the hdk match of their Ceylon tour. were put In to bat by Galle yesterday and after scoring 187, dismissed Galle for 75. Galle were 21 w:thout loss in the follow on at close of play. The match ends today. Wijesinghe. the
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    DISCLOSURE ON STERLING AREA PLANS DEMANDED
    373 8 Qort. blamed for speculation on the C LONDON, Monday. jy|R. Hugh Gaitskell, former Chancellor of the Exchequer, urged the Conservative Government yesterday to disclose fully how the Sterling area planned to balance its account with the rest of the world. He told a meeting
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    RUBBER SKYMEN FOR TEST
    141 8 RUBBER SKYMEN FOR TEST LONDON. Mon. BRITAIN Is using rubber parachutists to test a- new type of parachute. The dummies, which cost about £150. are ejected from high-speed planes thousands of feet up. They are designed to do everything an unconcious man would do. Seeking to test the new *chut«
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    Taylor for London
    31 8 Honeymooning movie stars, Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Wilding, left Alple D'Huez, in the French Alps, last night for London b? way of Paris after a week's stay.- Reuter.
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    Job for Eden Jr.
    36 8 Mr. Nicnoias Ed3n 21, &on of Britain's Foreign Secretary to leaving Oxford University, this week after only two months study to become aide, de-camp to Mr. Vincent Massey, new Canadian Gov-emor-Oenßral.- Reuter
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    MOSCOW'S VIEW
    13 8 The Soviet English language magazine News said yesterday that the economic
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    MRS. ROOSEVELT VISITS BEGUM LIAQOAT
    39 8 MRS. ROOSEVELT VISITS BEGUM LIAQOAT picture. MRS. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, during her visit to Pakistan, signs autograph books for the two sons of the late Liaquat Ali Khan, during a social call upon his widow, the Begum, in Karachi.- A.P.
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    'CURE' STARTS T.B. 'HYSTERIA'
    150 8 DENVER, Colorado, Monday. fTWO Denver physicians stated yesterday that A "premature" reports of a "five-cent cure" for tuberculosis were causing "hysteria" among patients and their families. Dr. John Zarit, chairman of the Colorado State Medical Society's TJB. Control Committee, and Dr. William Klein, medical director of
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    JOY FLIES TO TOKYO FOR TALKS
    168 8 TOKYO, Mon. r PHE senior United Nations truce delegate, Vice Admiral C. Turner Joy, flew to Tokyo from Panmunjom yesterday, but the indications are that, despite difficulties, the United Nations is not fearing a complete breakdown in the armistice talks. Vice Admiral Joy is
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    CRITICS' CHOICE
    20 8 A nation-wide poll of U.S. film critics picked "Streetcar name Desire" as the best film Of 1951.- A.P.
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    ENVOY TO PERSIA
    15 8 Western Germany is expected to appoint shortly a minister to Persia.- A.F.P.
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    Only one ground for divorce
    348 8 LONDON, Monday. DIVORCE should be granted only if the court is satisfied that a marriage has broken down irrevocably. A Fabian Society research group puts that forward in its evidence to the Royal Commission on Marriage and Divorce. < Main emphasis should be on pre-marital
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    Buried alive for 3 hours
    78 8 DIJON, Mon. MICHEL MARECHAL, a Frenchman who sometimes signs himself Yafa Kevadi, claimed a new world's record yesterday for bein* buried alive. With a local official standing by to verify things, Marechal spent three hours, one minute and one second inside a coffin six feet
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    COAL ON FIRE IN MINE
    36 8 Fire-fighting teams working in relays struggled vainly for five hours yesterday against a fire raging in the coal mine in Roys on, England. Nobody was underground when the fire broke.- Reuter
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    21 8 Lydda, the town with the central Israeli air port not far from Tel Aviv, has now officially been named Ind A.P
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    Doped girl was stuffed into trunk
    130 8 GREENWICH. CONNECTICUT, Mon. AN alleged narcotics peddler confessed yesterday that h e stuffed the body of a runaway 16-year-old Milwaukee girl in a trunk and dumped it on a Greenwich estate after she died of an overdose of narcotics at a Harlem "dope party."
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    THREE OF HER 'QUADS' DIE
    53 8 Three of the quadruplets born in Steynsbury, South Africa, to Mrs. M. A. Rossouw, wife of a South African railroad employee, died last night. The Rossouws had already had six children, including twins who died within a month. They lost one other child Three are
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    He threw away winning ticket
    56 8 When a pickpocket in Tel Aviv checkecj a purse he had stolen, he took a few nickel coins, but overlooked a slip of paper before he threw the purse and contents away. That was a mistake. He has missed a lottery ticket which a few
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