The Singapore Free Press, 22 March 1952

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA y, *Jfl SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    THE ARMOURED CAR MUDDLE
    271 1 Space kept open m ships, but\ no vehicles Free Press Staff Correspondent LONDON, Saturday. oRITISH shipping companies last night denied that transport delays were responsible for the small number of armoured cars landed m Malaya. This allegation had been made m The Times, London, and repeated
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    US official foils plot for ransom
    135 1 US official foils plot for ransom RANGOON. Sat. AN American Embassy official, roaring off in a me mi chase after five oa:.aiti, foiled the intended $100,000 ransom kidnapping a Burmese banker yestecdm RM offldai, Mr. W. H. Aninms, was driving to >rr; vnri a Burmese woman tkffc vT.ployed by the
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    Bone from powder
    25 1 A Japanese surgeon has succeeded 1 n powderising human bones which can be moulded to any shape needed m surgical operations. A.P.
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    U.K. OIL IN STRONG POSITION
    117 1 LONDON, Sat THE FUEL Minister,* Mr. Geoffrey Lloyd, said yesterday that while not underestimating the effect of the Anglo-Fersian oil rift, "other important and variegated supply points are being brought into increasing use". If something went wrong at one point, the tap could be turned
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    Sudan: Egypt 'not wavering'
    55 1 CAIRO, Sat. THE Egyptian Premier, Hilaly Pasha, said last night that the government would shortly reveal what steps it has taken on Egypt's claim of sovereignty over the Sudan. Hilaly denied rumours that Egypt was wavering m this aim and warned those spreading rumours intended to
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    Reparations talks
    29 1 Reparations The German-Jewish renarations conference opened yesterday with a demand by Kaei for a "full and early settlement" of its bUMon dollar claim against West Germany. A.P.
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    TORY SPLIT OVER FOOD POLICY?
    104 1 LONDON, Sat. THE official Labour newspaper, the Daily Herald, said yesterday that Lord Woolton. chairman of the conservative Party and head of resignation. The Labour Party has been playing for weeks on the idea of a split between Lord Woolton and Mr. Chuichia A formal
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    Senate quarrel
    73 1 SENATOR Tom Connally (Democrat, Texas), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relatio n s Committee, dashed with Mutual Security Director Mr. Averell Harriman on new foreign aid. Mr. Connally said that if Britain and France "cannot do something for themselves, it is not our responsibility' If the Mutual Security
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    Big anti-govt. meetings planned
    203 1 CRISIS IN SOUTH AFRICA ■^•>BX.«__wr w p CAPE TOWN, Saturday. ANTI-GOVERNMENT organftiations yesterday planned big meetings throughout South Africa to celebrate the Supreme Court's ruling invalidating part of Prime Minister Daniel Malan's racial segregaton policy. The meetings, beginning on Monday, will also call for the resignation
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    Atomic rain on Paris
    83 1 PARIS. Sat. RADIO-active rain fell on Paris for a week after an atom bomb was exploded m Nevada, U.S.A. last year, four Freftch scientists stated yesterday. They said m a report to the Academy of Sciences that it fell between the Arc de Trionphe and the
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    Spring in Budapest
    13 1 Spring arrived In Budapest with a heavy yesterday snowfall. A.P.
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    WHATNOT TO WIN CUP AT B. TIMAH
    46 1 WHATNOT TO WIN CUP AT B. TIMAH pOLONEL WHATNOT, SanV^ down and Waikiki are Allan Lewis's best bets at Bukit Timah today, Longshots: Cherry Lin* and French Rose. TRESPASSER recommends Acceber and Waikiki. TODAY'S course tips in P. 7. THE GOING will be soft, at best.
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    Two hurt in car accidents
    69 1 TWO PEOPLE were critically hurt in two road accidents early today. A Chinese woman was admitted to hospital with severe injuries and shock when the car in which she was travelling ran off the road and crashed into a lampost at Stevens Road. The other
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    BURGLAR WITH A CONSCIENCE
    35 1 A burglar with a conscience blew open the sate at a London office early yesterday He took £1,000, but left a box full of coins for the blind. A.P. TURKEY MISSION
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    U.S. FEARS 'ANOTHER KOREA'
    196 1 U.S. FEARS 'ANOTHER KOREA' WASHINGTON, Sat. MR. Robert Lovett, United States Secretary of Defence, said yesterday that the United States had been told that some Chinese troops had crossed into Indo-China to help the fight against the French. Mr. Lovett was testifying to the House Foreign Affairs Committee on President
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    MR. G. THOMSON
    34 1 Mr. George Thomson, Singapore Public Relations Secretary, was reported to have collapsed m his home last evening. He was taken to the General Hospital where he is said to be recovering.
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    'BOOTY' OF NAZI BRAINS WASTED
    139 1 MUNICH, Saturday. PROFESSOR William Messerschmitt, Hitler's top fighter plane builder, said yesterday that the United States is wasting the brilliant talent of German aircraft designers now m America who could help the west maintain air supremacy over Russia. In an interview with the j Munich
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    PENG SOON & CHOONG IN SINGLES FINAL
    337 1 PENG SOON CHOONG IN SINGLES FINAL FFHE All-England singles final will be a Malayan affair. Eddy Choong scored a surprise two set victory over Pool Holm, Denmark's No. 1, and Wong Peng Soon, the holder, demonstrated his strength in all departments of the game while beating H.A. "Johnny" Heah at
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    SOS to save Ceylon's Premier
    202 1 SOS to save Ceylon's Premier COLOMBO, Sat. A LEADING British A brain surgeon, S r Hugh Cairns, has been asked to fly out to treat Don Senanayake, Prime Minister of Ceylon, who was thrown from his horse and injured yesterday. A bulletin said that Mr. Senanayake's condition was "unchanged" last
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    She accuses Sabu again
    96 1 She accuses Sabu again HOLLYWOOD. Sat. S~ABU DASTAGIR, elephant boy of the films, must face trial again on charges brought by the British, actress, Brenda Julier 24, that he is the father of her three-year-old daughter. The District Court of Appeals on Thursday granted a new trial on the grounds
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    PAGE for CHILDREN
    1021 2 Danes Annoyed Over Hans Andersen Film The author of the famous "Fairy Tales" was never a shoe-maker but Hollywood have made him one A famous Hollywood film producer, Mr. Samuel Goldwyn, has recently completed a film about the life of Hans Christian Andersen, the Danish writer, beloved
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    The Whisker's Club
    393 2 B 1IR. Bristle trotted up to m M* Whisk and Toddles. "Ah, my food friends/' he P pulled, then he doffed his B hat, "I am so glad to see you, it's been no end of a P job to find you." Toddles politely greeted Mr. Bristle
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    JUNIOR CONTEST
    67 2 rIE drawing of a puppy is for yon to C4*W When yon have completed it send it m to ChiMren'a Page^Sn^porn Free Press. Cecil Street, to arrive net later than Wednesday cX 'There are four prizes of $5 (one each to a boy arid girl up to and
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    Onward the "Outslaught
    937 2  - Onward the "Outslaught SEAFARER BBBBm^Sm -_*T *»%__> 7~_W^ w tm^tml BBBBWrnrnm WSf?<~ *BBmmm\* J-_-C^___r_aS WmW wbmS^ H__«*^^_____i Vto ____><&»__ _____lj____~~~ M _______> _i ESCAPE AT LAST DOWN in the darkness of the hold I fell into a troubled sleep. How long I slept I do not know. I was not
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      55 2 Solution To Crossword ACROSS.— 1. Stab. 4. Spot. 7, Cod. 9, Alexander. 11, Camp. 13. Mere 16. Roches3 ter. 20 Tea 21. Evan 22, Troy. DOWN— 1. Spa. 2, Aee. 3, i Box 5. Padre. 6. Three, 8, Day. 10, Lea 11 Curie. 12. Mecca 14, Roe. 15, Vet 17.
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      115 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD ii v mM X— -4b p| mm 11 I M _-_hn 'M" R-n-Hmi u-ana mmmmm '••uUßuuau*-- HL-i.Bv.ka_i 11 I VH a^^_M k _i_v_nnn%k_w a BM VH^ n aM j^pa a CLUES ACROSS.— I, Wound spring of water. 2. A playing with a pointed weapon. 4, card. 3. Tree
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    Strip-tease loses favour in Tokyo
    220 3 Strip-tease loses favour in Tokyo TOKYO. Sat. ssc -haw. one of j f unintentional I •>••- to Japanese! seems to be on legs m Tokyo. jm jg beinß hastened I judden emergence [1- Japanese style ainment called a >ii ans drama." western films, all T essentially the same a frail
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    Doffed jacket won applause
    77 3 LONDON. Sat RLSIN i tc address wartime rs t 609 (West Squadron, Royal A Air Force, at their I■• r. recently. Group > H s Dariey, D.5.0., si ped oil his jacket and ?ei the back of his was a symbolic gesture. ediately understood and I
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    ABDUL ARRIVED PENNILESS
    49 3 Abdul Hamid Tarzi, the first Afghan to tour the world on a bicycle, has reached London after riding 5,000 miles with only three punctures. Abdul, 34 and unmarried, left Kabul on June 28 last year. He arrived m London penniless, having spent £300 on the journey.
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    'I PLOTTED TO ROB DUCHESS' SAID BUTLER
    364 3 'I PLOTTED TO ROB DUCHESS' SAID BUTLER madl h b e y vfc^GeoVlKeT^rf a**! knew as "Mike" Burliy askld nr a man he help them steal i__^s>g£? a nnatlon to Macleod said £8,000 was mentioned as his "share," but 1 W S? subsequently cut down to £1,000. and he had
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    Untitled
    34 3 "SKIRTS AHOY" is the title of her new picture, and that is why perhaps Esther Williams hoists the skirts of the bridal frown she wears m the film. Smiling on-looker is Director Sydney Lanfield.
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    £3-A-WEEK WIFE WINS DECREE
    232 3 £3-A-WEEK WIFE WINS DECREE LONDON, Sat. MRS. Joyce Smith, 27, of Shackleton-road, Coventry, was given a decree at Birmingham Divorce Court because her husband would not give her more than £3 a week housekeeping money. Judge Norris during legal argument of the case had said: '1 cannot find a single
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    Gun-girl Doris gets a chance
    343 3 LEICESTER, Saturday. TWO things are certain about presentable, blonde but misguided Doris Groves, aged 24: (1) She does see many films— after all she is a cine projectionist—and (2) she did hold-up the manager of the Hinckley Odeon. The point is, does she see too
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    4-tier cake fulfilled war pledge
    98 3 4-tier cake fulfilled war pledge LONDON, Sat. WHILE serving during the last war in the Fleet Air Arm with the Hon. R. G. K. Mansfield, younger son of Lord -Mr. Peter Rennard. a Bradford baker, promised that when the time came lie would make Mr. Mansfield's wedding cake for him.
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    Woman who felt inferior dies in pond
    215 3 Woman who felt inferior dies in pond LONDON, Sat. renter fully into the life of the Kent village of Smarden was the lifelong desire of Miss Phyllis Meyer, 32, the daughter of the village postmaster. But it was almost an impossibility. Since birth she had been -an invalid: she walked
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    BUCKLEY
    11 3 "WHO SAID HE DIDNT KNOW HOW TO PLAY CANASTA t"
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    BICYCLE VICTIM
    21 3 President Otilio Ulate was injured" m San Jose. Costa Rica, when he was knocked down by a bicycle. U.P.
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    BOY OF 14 TRICKS A DOCTOR
    258 3 BOY OF 14 TRICKS A DOCTOR LONDON, Sat. f AWRENCE Veal at 14 had JL reached the point where he went unwillingly to school. But not very often. He played truant instead. Between November and February he was absent 103 times out of 107. He tricked the school, his parents,
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    'Jacket of peace' for Truman
    50 3 'Jacket of peace' for Truman A tailor from Turin has left Genoa to present his first Jacket of Peace to President Truman in Washington. Anthony Santomauro, who gave a "Cloak of Peace" to Pope Pius XII two weeks ago, has an appointment at the White House on April 4.— U.P.
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    FRENCH CHIC
    28 3 Born in France, actress Corinne Calvet seems to be out to prove that the French girls* reputation for "chic" is true whether on beach or boulevard.
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    Bridge Problem
    274 3 IN bridge circles, the hot stove league has a long memory and this hand, recalled rec3ntly, dates back to the first World Bridge Team of Pour Championships played m Bermuda more than a year ago. It resulted m an 800, points swing against the Arrrican team— ore of
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    Coronation may start trade boom
    267 3 Coronation may start trade boom LONDON, Saturday. rpHE Coronation of Queen Elizabeth may cost x Britain £1,000,000, but it is hoped h?re that the nation will benefit by much more than th s from trade directly stimulated by the event. The cost to the individual I guest attending Westminster Abbey
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    Robin Hood will be 7ft tall
    73 3 LONDON. Sat NOTTINGHAM is to have the first public statue of Robin Hood, created by Mr. James Woodford, R.A, who is Nottingham born. The 7-feet figure is to stand on the lower lawn of Nottingham Castle, poised at the moment of loosing an arrow
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    Madras police killed 231 Reds
    42 3 Police killed 231 Communist "law breakers" m clashes m Madras State between 1948 and 1951, Madras Minister, Mr. H. Sitarama Reddi told the Legislative Assembly m Madras. Thirteen police officials were killed or wounded, he said. A.P.
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      261 3 Radio SINGAPORE 1 srr. Saturday Ballroom"; M> .50 Revs; 2 Album of Harmmf 2 15-5 Racing S'pore; 6.15 Childron; 6 45 Music with a Lilt": 9tm 15 Listeners' Choice": IM Sporiighi. on the Emertmef: 8 Th- Adventures of P.C. 8 20 "Marie in the Modern Mood': 3 Rays A Laugh";
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      84 3 o*er details, tm a I bridge that 7— fretttef "2»g5 enerfies for more «»P°™52 Miters. «»i»y i *f^{ life and will have a l^J friends Vo« may haw difflculty in selecting a ""'"JJf partner Don't wed In haste. ?7M will aaly ll^e «f»«* t I B leisure. It Is ron
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      51 3 SUNDAY BORN today. ceptionally keea tat«JSm toMki-f eHoll8 f er SS T# M«i«*t one »f JJJ -hunches" t* •"ways b»« policy. You have a natural bent*ff«r temMrthiP and .h«oid e«rt It at an early aee. Y«« never be completely happy w«r5-f for othe« *nJ yo«r A «n eareer or nrofesrfon
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      96 3 nerament *o« we too m«ch Sf aTlndtvidiiallst to be able ?i "ke orde^ But JW BMWt fl^J erl^ decree of *~>9?** w J*! »re to be successful. be Uelf ul. poUtle and dlpljroar own way. J~t try Ui»« method and see how easy It can be. Yon have a hl*h
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Mar. 22, 1952. But he is stuffy
    610 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Mar. 22, 1952. But he is stuffy IIR D. T. Waring is reported to have inferred at a meeting of the Federal Legislative Council that when once a motion is on the order paper for discussion by the council it is sub judice. That means
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    Hong Kong Has Suffered a Decline
    773 4  - Hong Kong Has Suffered a Decline DONALD mcCORMICK But the 'business as usual attitude of the people is part of a determination not to get the jitten By has flared *up m ■<, Britain's "danger spot* colony of Hong Kpng. And m presenting the annual budget of the colony, Governor
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    To Fly the Valiant No. 2
    272 4 AIR NEWS I/ERY soon now Vic- kers* chief test pilot. G. R. ("Jock") Bryce. who had to bale out of the first Valiant four-engined Jet bomber in January when it caught fire on a test flight, will be at the control of Valiant No.
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    SCHOOL COSTS: FALSE IMPRESSION LIKELY
    522 4 LETTERS to the EDITOR CJIR, You published on 15th March, 1952, an article by Lucy Tan headed "Education i s too costly". This article is likely to give a false impression of the cost to parents of sending their children to school, which should be
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    The Water Meters
    236 4 CIR, "I wish to reply to a letter written by Mr. Kee Yew Chye and published by you on 17th March, 1952, on the subject of charges made to the public for damage to water meters. A number of complaints have been received by this Department about
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    ARGENTINA CRISIS
    765 4  -  DAVID HUELIN Droughts have made food short By ...finds Dictator Peron m trouble. He is fighting grimly to keep his grip on the country ARGENTINA is facing "an acute economic crisis, and there have been signs that General Peron is finding it hard to keep his grip on
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    New homes for senior Trust officers
    127 5 New homes for senior Trust officers o! the wiU get new m -\:^r for them. «ots 10 be can- for them on the £;V V the Upper toot ti g L *hS Street duiicmib measure. I* 3 f meeting the fetter was read *£ctT Senior Officers **?n as-tiß* that im'be
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    'Rulers are coming back to UMNO'
    143 5 'Rulers are coming back to UMNO' KUALA LUMPUR, Sat THERE are signs that the Malay Rulers arc coming back to the United Malm National Organisation, Tungku Abdul Rahman, president cf UMNO told the Free Press yesterday. He was commenting on the meeting of a delegation of the South Pahang division
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    60 WANT TO WED 11 GIRLS
    122 5 60 WANT TO WED 11 GIRLS Free Press Staff Reporter Sl^L n ssr«S hin rK 5*« 11 girls be-as ofered by the Social Welfare SS™" 1 deCent and fin »««*«ywelliff The department announced th* nftv>r Chinese Press a few days aga to the Husband-finding k Part of the after-care work
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    'Closed door' meeting
    100 5 KUALA LUMPUR t Sat. REPRESENTATIVES of w" Che S**'** (Malay teachers) throughout the Federation met in Ki;ala Lumpur yesterday to discuss their salaries and terms of service The meeting, which lasted more than eight hours was held behind "closed doors" at the Kuala Lumpur Sultan Sulaiman Club.
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    New control on retail shops
    58 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— A new bill which will give power to enforce price-tag-ging of any commodity displayed for sale without having to control its price is to be introduced into the Federal Legislative Council. At present power to enforce price tagging in the price control
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    HIS TIP TO GET STAFF FOR HEALTH DEPT.
    308 5 •THE staff of the Singapore Government Health Department could be increased if there are facilities for Health Officers to do a certain amount of clinical work simultaneously with their official duties, the president of the Alumni Association, of King Edward VII College
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    This is how they dance in Indies
    75 5 REHEARSING the famous Indonesian 'candle dance' yesterday at the Indonesian Club, m Goodman Road, Singapore, were ace Indonesian ballet dancer Suhara Effendi (centre), and four young Sumatran dance students, members of the troupe which has been at the Colombo Exhibition. From left to
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    WOMEN TO FORM COUNCIL
    98 5 WOMEN TO FORM COUNCIL SINGAPORE women will O form a Women's Council on April 2 at a public meeting at the British Council Hall m Stamford Road. Pro-tern secretary, Mrs. Shirin Fozdar, told the Free Press yesterday: "A Chinese lawyer will speak at the meeting on the relation of British
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    Husband told 'no' after 7 months
    167 5 RETURN OF WIVES FROM CHINA Free Press Staff Reporter A SINGAPORE Chinese who applied for permission "to bring his wife from China waited seven months before he was officially told his appl'cation had been rejected because of "insufficient evidence to claim or relationship". Many
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    GURNEY LIBRARY URGED
    138 5 GURNEY LIBRARY URGED KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. TIE establishment of a central circulating library was suggested last night by Dato E. C. Thuraisingham. Member for Education, over Radio Malaya. Appealing for contributions to the Gurney Memorial Fund, he said that one of the most important and fitting memorial would be libraries.
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    FLOOD FALLING
    24 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The executive engineer, Kuala Kubu Bahru. reports that the flood at the 6i mile, Rawang Kuang road, has subsided.
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    SC stayed away to repair home
    80 5 SEREMBAN, Sat.— Salleh, a Malay Special Constable attached to Third Mile Estate, Seremban, was on Thursday sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment bythe Seremban Magistrate when he pleaded guilty to absenting himself from duty without leave on Nov. 14 last year. Salleh told the
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    Chopin recital
    49 5 Owing to the heavy demand for seats at the Chopin recital on Wednesday, March 26, members of the public who have booked their seats are asked to take out their tickets by Monday evening. After Monday, seats reserved but not paid for may be sold to others.
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    Colony too will raise allowances
    98 5 Free Press Staff Reporter OINGAPORE Government is also revising its scale of allowances to Government pensioners, the Free Press was told yesterday The Fnancial Secretary, Mr. W. C .Taylor, said: "We are in contact with the Federation on this question. We are working in step
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    Woman member
    34 5 TAIPING, Sat. Mrs. Peh Giong Hiong is the first Chinese woman m Taiptng to be appointed to serve on the Town Board. Larut n Matang. She attended her firn meeting on Thursday.
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    NEW SURVEYOR
    31 5 TAIPING, Sat.— Mr. R. H. Williams has arrived m Taip. Ing as Deputy Chief Surveyor, Perak, m place of Mr. Couper who has gone on transfer to Kuala Lumpur.
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    Twelve plaques for the fallen
    186 5 Twelve plaques for the fallen Free Press Staff Reporter "TWELVE plaques, each x measuring 18 Inches square, will be built into the walls of a memorial hall at St. Andrew's Cathedral to commemorate those who died during and after the battle for Singapore. The cost of a plaque will be
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    Blackout schedule
    121 5 rLLOWING substations are liable to load shedding tonight; Joo Ch_at Place. Jalan Yasin, Jalan Eunos, Arthur Rd., Tanjong Katong, Broadrick Rd., Telok Kurau. BmSSk, Changi 9*4 mile, Chanel Prison. Tanah Merah Besar, Selarang Barracks, Atla§ Ice, Happy World, Asia Rubber Lorong 3, Sims Avenue Sawmill, Shell Co., Lee
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    PLUCKY REME GO DOWN FIGHTING
    1072 6 PLUCKY REME GO DOWN FIGHTING One-arm Kelly wins m first Free Press Boxing: Reporter fOOD old Kelly! With four punches he saved a plucky, never-say-die R.E.M.E. team from absolute defeat at the, hands of the Ist Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles m last night's semi-final of the FARELF inter-unit boxing competition
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    RESULTS
    100 6 Rf suits 91 a glance i Royal ITstCT Rifles boxers mentioned f.rs >: Bsrtam; Cpl Murray bt S?t Pcbins. pCs. Ll*ht-welter: Rfn Cob??*t kod Cln Hunter in 2nd. S* F. rj 1 kod Cfn Wright in Is Lifbiwelfht: Rfn Tierny bt L Cpl Margan. pts. Sgt Carlin ko'd S
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    Brian is set for Radrodro
    118 6 Brian is set for Radrodro STEVE BRIAN, who fights the Fiji Islands champion, Radrodro, on Apr. 4 at Singapore's Happy World Stadium, arrived in Singapore in the Gorgon this morning. Brian said ne was very fit and set for action, he looked it too. Brian started his career as an
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    Wrestlers get their wish
    87 6 AL CASTELLO, wres: ling's bad man, wrestles See'ie Simara at the Happy World stadium tonight. Samara and Castello first met about four weeks back, the contest coming to an end when Castello went wild, then knocked out the referee, roughened it with two wrestlers, and finally
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      418 6 New Crossword No* 617 bbbbbWI F~l FT PT F~~ __tpz_z_z_z 7 1 ■B Bi H Bi BB ___pi CLUES ACROSS 1. Ointment tljat makes cod calmer (4. 5). 7. 8. Prove, cia ly they are early separated ,1, 4, 3 3. 5). 9. Save about a pound (s>. 10. One
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      44 6 Solution To Crossword No. 616 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION. Across: 1. Accountant. 8, Tutankhamen. 9, Bihar. 10. Sabre. 11, In. out. 43, Franc. 14. Honeysuckle. 15, Discredits. Down: 2, Catch points. 3, Owner 4, Nahas. 5, Army blanket. 6*» Tendencies. 7. Stabiished. 12. Twyer. 13, Found.
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    WHATNOT VOTED WINNER THIS MORNING
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    1085 7 Race 1—2.15: Class 2, Div. 2-*6F 19 Yds. 1. 942 Bay Street Percival 9.00 Mr. Sc Mrs. E. C. Wee _k._iM_.___- H. Breukelen 2. 821 Waikiki Mulley 8.13 "Belmont Stable" Spencer 3. 970 Dendrite Pry 8.12 -Tanat Stable" Rodgers 4. 26' Hit-The-Spot 8.10 "Jenat Stable" Rodgers 5. Eiturius
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    JUNIOR LEAGUE
    94 7 TWO first-half goals were the only points scored m the United Services League Junior match at Ayer Raja Road between R.E.M.E. and Headquarters Royal Army Service Gorps. The match resulted in a oneall draw, McMahon scoring for R.E.M.E. and Atkinson scoring for R.A.S.C. FYING Boat "Wing received R.AJ
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    SLEE GOAL SAVES REME
    267 7 SLEE GOAL SAV ES REME Services Soccei /Wmj_m Lodgers 1; R.E.M.E 1. ROYAL Electrical and Mechanical Engineers kX pulled yesterday's United Services League Senior! match from the fire with a goal in the closing minutes against an alert Royal Air Force Lodger Units team at Changi. Lodgers will have to
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    Goalshy RAF (T) almost lost
    187 7 GHQ SIOS 2. TENC-AH 2. pLAY wu even, but ther« should have been more goal*. Tengah probably missed the more chances but both teams were to blame. If Tengah had lost it would have been their own fault for. they allowed the Signals, playing on
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    NYLON SPIV BLAMES LOVE for CABARET SINGER
    711 8 NYLON SPIV BLAMES LOVE for CABARET SINGER Face that launched g&O— pair** LONDON, Saturday. THE face of 30-year-old Fernande Renee Dammel "launched 55,000 pairs of nylons" on the black market, it was argued at the Old Bailey. Thirty-flve-year-old Czech-born Louis Rosen bluth said that for love of her he became
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    KEEP SILENT ABOUT CASES, DOCTORS TOLD
    116 8 LONDON, Sat. DOCTORS should refuse to give the police Information about their patients even when crime is suspected. Dr. John Thwaites, chairman of the British Medical Association's Ethical Committee, said yesterday. The ruling— by Dr. Thwaites, who decides what is professionally right and wrong
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    SALMON AIRLIFT
    27 8 Canada flew 100,000 salmon eggs to France this week. They had to go by plane because their normal life span Is about 18 hours. A.P.
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    26 8 The cost of living m the United States, as measured by the government, dropped 0.6 per cent m February, the first decline since last June. A.P.
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    New earth tremors
    16 8 Five new earth tremors hit Cantania, Sicily, volcanic area late on Thursday. U.P.
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    A question for Mr. Death
    88 8 WASHINGTON, Sat. PINNED to a youth's shirt was a note which read in part "And what I want to know is. how do you like your blue-eyed boy, Mr. Death?" The youth, Daniel Vaught, 18, hanged himself yesterday from a tree in the playground of
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    Humphrey shrugs off his Oscor
    358 8 HOLLYWOOD, Saturday. HUMPHREY Bogart said yesterday that he had *1 not changed his opinion that Academy awards do not prove anything even though he won an Oscar last night m one of the biggest upsets m Hollywood history. The star-studded crowd at the 24th annual
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    POSTAL SERVICE
    28 8 Letter and parcel post by sea of objects with their value declared will be resumed between France and certain countries including Japan. Burma and Ceylon.— AFP
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    Tunisian riots
    32 8 New riots took another life m restless Tunisia on Thursday night. One man was killed and several injured by a motorcycle policeman who fired into a stone -throwing mob.— A.P.
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    Terror rules Indies estates
    337 8 JAKARTA, Saturday. TERRORISM, including the murdering of village chiefs and plantation workers, is holding up the economic prosperity of Indonesia. Until the overcrowded island of Java is completely pacified, economic plans for the whole of the young republic must suffer. Village chiefs have been the victims
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    7 MEN SCALE CLIFFS TO SAVE 3 DOGS
    102 8 7 MEN SCALE CLIFFS TO SAVE 3 DOGS WASHINGTON, Sat. A seven-man rescue team began a hazardous climb yesterday in an effort to reach three hunting dogs marooned on a narrow ledge high on a storm-swept 7,150foot mountain near here. The dogs, without food and plagued by a flock of
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    THE £20,000 LOOK
    22 8 Fetrnande Renee Dammel, 30-year-old Belgian cabaret singer, whose face, it was said m court, "launched 5*,000 pairs of Nylons.".
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    ALL-ENGLAND BADMINTON SCORES
    272 8 MEN'S SINGLES Semi-final: E. B. Choong (Malaya) beat Poul Helm (Denmark) 15-10.* 15-1; Wong Soon (Malaya) holder, beat H. A. Heah (Malaya) 15-2. 15-2.— Reuter. MEN'S DOUBLES Quarter finals: Ole Mertz and Ove Eilertsen (Denmark) beat H. R. Marsland and W. Shute (England) 15-9. 15-8; E. L.
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      Masthead
      8 1 Free Pree Saturday Magazine Saturday, March 22, 1952
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      BRIDES ARE TOO MUCH ALIKE'
      1128 1 BRIDES ARE TOO MUCH ALIKE' V P PONNUDURAI wants Asian brides to retain their national dress and not to marry m borrowed and unoriginal clothes. IT is the opinion ol 1 most people that all brides are beauti ful. In Matoya brides may be beautiful but they all look about
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      Sails off Singapore
      15 1 Three-man racing kolek doing a practice run.-: photo by C. A. Gibson-Hill.
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      TOGGLES STAYS AT A RESTHOUSE
      361 1 TOGGLES STAYS AT A RESTHOUSE ri was Susan's idea to go to a resthouse by the sea for our local leave. Susan is my wife, and a I though she generally gets her own way, 1 was, prepared to stick out over this parti riiHr issue Tve been to these
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      Lion Heart goes to the dentist
      584 1  -  RAE MARCH by JF life has been too peaceful lately, try taking your little child, your hope and joy, to the dentist. it will hurt you far more than it hurts him, and is guaranteed to break up a monotonous life. The dentist has
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      'Streetcar' is Terrific
      563 2 (BUT ONCE IS ENOUGH) mmm mmmmmßmMmvmmmtmTmmm+B)*mmßlß'*mt^inm I juSj-JW-E "A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE" (coming to the Pavilion) is the most brutal, at times the most harrow* ing, and certainly the most powerful Him 1 have ever seen. It hammers ruthlessly at one's emotions for 122 minutes. If you
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      Bobby-soxers will love Granger
      317 2 FOR some Britisn actors (and actresses) a Hollywood contract proves m the end to be a ticket to oblivion. They just do not fit. But Stewart Granger Is not one of these. He is ready-made for Hollywood exploitation. He has the physique, the looks, a certain
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      TO CO-STAR AGAIN
      27 2 UIVIEN LEIGH and Marlon Brando the tempestuous "Streetcar" team, are probably going to make a film together again. Jack Warner wants them to co-
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      Agony of Blanche DuBois
      196 2 Agony of Blanche DuBois THE story m five scenes from "A Streetcar named Detire" of the agony of Blanche Dußois. Blanche (Vivien Leigh) has left her home lowa In the South to stay with her sister m New Orleans. The family estate has dwindled to nothing: Blanches life has been
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      Oscar winner
      55 2 HUMPHREY BOGART, winner of the Oscar for the best actor m 1951 claims, that Scotch whisky was his salvation m the Congo, during the filming of M The African Queen." He says the same drink heloed tremendously through the three marriages which preceded his present one to Lauren
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      CRAZY CENSORS
      338 2 A MERICA is one of the most r_iarrow-minded nations m the world. In general the radio, film and television censors reflect the extremes of this narrowmindedness. America's crazy censors have created such a maze of do's and don'ts, which vary from State to State, from city to city,
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      Outcast' passed
      56 2 Carol Reed's film, •'Outcast of the Islands,* taken from a novel by Joseph Conrad, has been passed by the Malayan Film Censor with mijgor cuts. •Outcast of the Islands" b the story of the downfall of a European In the Far East and his subsequent degradation. It was
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      HOLLYWOOD Beauty Hint
      123 3 ibtf^Y Ma*ch your arm Jr rr.al.e-up ro that of cT _m not vice versa. r> it your neck !_r* 3-f a< lovely as 1 ivv.iV'f! for instance. fact|..m Mkr-up your face Then apr nuke-up blender r he color rone o.i r where the facial makejmn or:. Urn
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      There is a case for emancipation
      855 3  -  V. K. BALAKRISHNA A MAN SPEAKS UP for top WOMEN by \^E are told that the Singapore Council for Women will shortly accelerate its emancipation movement. They have reason to fight as long as Asian men marry more than one wife and keep many
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      SINGAPORE TAKES TO BEAUTY CONTESTS
      494 3  - SINGAPORE TAKES TO BEAUTY CONTESTS DOROTHY DALE by BEAUTY contests are more popular today than ever they were, even in Malaya. Singapore has staged more of them in the last three years than some countries would think of staging in ten. Since the "Tanjong Balai" affair of 1949 we have
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      A GLANCE INTO THE ATOM AGE
      684 3  -  RAY SCOOP arranged by HAVING read a good deal recently about trips to the -moon, Mars, Venus and various other popular planets, 1 decided to interview Prof. 0. M. Almanac who is not only a dazzling scientist but also a gifted spacegazer by which
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      Toggles at the resthouse
      540 3 (Continued from Page 1) shipyard amid a little spirited rivetting. By the afternoon of the second day I was wondering how much more my constitution could stand, but I realised that normal appeals were useless. Oddly enough my wife's jangled nerves seemed to be responding wonderfully.
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      Two iron men set a poser
      579 4  -  PETER HILL By rro of Malaya's outstanding out the Singapore Amateur WeightlHtmg Federation Into a Quandary. They are Penan£3 Tno Fook Hung, British Empire bantamw eight champion, and Selangort Tan Bm Bee, the Fmnire's third best Ught-heavyweight. Can they be Included in the Singapore
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      ARMY CUP DECIDER
      118 4 Close-up of a try: Cpl. 1 I D. Scott (left foreground) I a front-row forward, touches down for the first of two Royal Army Mcdi- i cal Corps tries against I I Ist Training Regiment I I Royal Signals (Catterick). I R.A.M.C. won this Home Command Final
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      The winger sped off to his wedding
      215 4 MARTIN Turner, Cambridge University and England rugby wing three-quarter, With the height, stride and jutting chin of a schoolboy's hero, surprised his friends of the Old Whitejiftian club, which he captains, by hurrying away after a recent match without waiting for tea. Only
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      Army cyclists for marathon
      84 4 'THERE are indications Chat the gruelling fortnight's cycling marathon "Route de France", a miniature tour of the country for amateurs from May 4 to 18, promises the promoters at least one first-cla&s British team of riders This, it seems, is likely to come from the Army.
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      A SWIM HOLIDAY
      177 4  -  MILLIE HUDSON 1952 Olympics.... No 9 By THROUGH a friendx ship made at the last Olympics, two teams of British swimmers will go to Scandinavia in July. One will be the Olympic team lor Helsinki and the other will consist of young prospective internationals —not up to
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      CAMBRIDGE CREW FOR HELSINKI
      176 4 THE whole of last year's Cambridge crew, which made history m the USJL, together with those who made up the other eight which won the European championship, will now be available for the Olympic Dames, if required This is the most cheering rowing news of 1952.
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      Minister travels also
      143 4 Minister travels also By ALL-ROUNDER. ritHEY say that the best 1 behaved Supporters' Club in Scotland is from the Lothian village of Blackburn. Every Saturday a bus sets out with a load of local supporters of Glasgow Rangers to wherever they are playing, and with them goes the local minister,
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      The Wizard Winger foxed the Dynamos
      1295 4  - The Wizard Winger foxed the Dynamos JOHN GRA YDON By NOVEMBER 4, 1945, "is ringed in red ink in my notebook. Perhaps the red was appropriate, for it was on this date that I climbed into my car, drove to Croydon Airport, and there had my first glimpse of the—
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      INDIA'S TEST TEAM WILL FLY IN
      73 4 INDIA'S TEST TEAM WILL FLY IN gy rmc crickktcr. npHB "unchanging Orient" •I will set a new fashion in cricket this spring. The Indian team intend to fly to Britain in mid- April—the first air-borne "invasion" by a full team of cricketers. I talked to honoraryadvance agent for-visiting teams Harlod
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      WELSH REIGN SUPREME IN U.K. RUGGER
      596 4  - WELSH REIGN SUPREME IN U.K. RUGGER PETER LOVEGROVE Says RARELY have Welshmen dominated the home rugby stage so markedly as in the season now drawing to its close. The International XV, after giving th e brilliant Springboks their closest shave, has regained the Tri£le Cmwn by outplaying Ireind 14-3 at
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      Brander enters
      115 4 From The Sportsman TrIE "yes he will- no he won't" speculation which has surrounded Peter Bandder's intentions concerning this year's Amateur Boxing Association championship* is ended. He has entered for the SW London divsional championships at Nine Elms Baths on Monday. It was in the semi-finals of these
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